Will P. Gates

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 827 citations indexed

About

Will P. Gates is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Will P. Gates has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 827 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 4 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and 4 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Will P. Gates's work include Soil and Unsaturated Flow (9 papers), Landfill Environmental Impact Studies (4 papers) and Clay minerals and soil interactions (4 papers). Will P. Gates is often cited by papers focused on Soil and Unsaturated Flow (9 papers), Landfill Environmental Impact Studies (4 papers) and Clay minerals and soil interactions (4 papers). Will P. Gates collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Denmark and Sweden. Will P. Gates's co-authors include Abbas Z. Kouzani, Ahmed Abed Gatea Al-Shammary, Suiyang Khoo, Michael Norton, Akif Kaynak, Abdelmalek Bouazza, Alain Manceau, P. G. Slade, Bruno Lanson and Ali Hakan Ören and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, Geoderma and Applied Clay Science.

In The Last Decade

Will P. Gates

12 papers receiving 798 citations

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Soil Bulk Density Estimation Methods: A Review

2018 271 citations Ahmed Abed Gatea Al-Shammary, Abbas Z. Kouzani et al. Pedosphere profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Will P. Gates Australia	11	369	218	178	169	118	12	827
Feinan Hu China	25	533 1.4×	165 0.8×	215 1.2×	866 5.1×	134 1.1×	69	1.6k
P. Møldrup Denmark	10	503 1.4×	154 0.7×	62 0.3×	304 1.8×	443 3.8×	16	1.1k
Nicolas Devau France	15	97 0.3×	247 1.1×	155 0.9×	313 1.9×	166 1.4×	35	1.2k
B. P. Warkentin Canada	17	379 1.0×	91 0.4×	152 0.9×	182 1.1×	124 1.1×	48	837
Chandrika Varadachari India	19	84 0.2×	78 0.4×	199 1.1×	218 1.3×	47 0.4×	47	802
Geertje J. Pronk Germany	18	152 0.4×	56 0.3×	202 1.1×	366 2.2×	130 1.1×	26	1.0k
A. Breeuwsma Netherlands	13	115 0.3×	161 0.7×	100 0.6×	320 1.9×	188 1.6×	28	1.0k
Andrew W. Bray United Kingdom	14	86 0.2×	58 0.3×	116 0.7×	99 0.6×	142 1.2×	19	953
Robert S. Murray Australia	16	215 0.6×	57 0.3×	103 0.6×	195 1.2×	78 0.7×	33	822
M. T. García‐González Spain	15	88 0.2×	67 0.3×	165 0.9×	73 0.4×	42 0.4×	33	800

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Gates, Will P., Tilo Seydel, & Heloisa N. Bordallo. (2020). Layer charge effects on anisotropy of interlayer water and structural OH dynamics in clay minerals probed by high-resolution neutron spectroscopy. Applied Clay Science. 201. 105928–105928. 10 indexed citations

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Al-Shammary, Ahmed Abed Gatea, Abbas Z. Kouzani, Akif Kaynak, et al.. (2020). The Performance of the DES Sensor for Estimating Soil Bulk Density under the Effect of Different Agronomic Practices. Geosciences. 10(4). 117–117. 7 indexed citations

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Al-Shammary, Ahmed Abed Gatea, Abbas Z. Kouzani, Yeboah Gyasi‐Agyei, Will P. Gates, & Jesús Rodrigo‐Comino. (2020). Effects of solarisation on soil thermal-physical properties under different soil treatments: A review. Geoderma. 363. 114137–114137. 33 indexed citations

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Al-Shammary, Ahmed Abed Gatea, Abbas Z. Kouzani, Akif Kaynak, et al.. (2018). Soil Bulk Density Estimation Methods: A Review. Pedosphere. 28(4). 581–596. 271 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gates, Will P., Richard A. Mole, Dehong Yu, et al.. (2017). Water desorption and absorption isotherms of sodium montmorillonite: A QENS study. Applied Clay Science. 147. 97–104. 35 indexed citations

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Gates, Will P., et al.. (2016). Cyclic organic carbonate modification of sodium bentonite for enhanced containment of hyper saline leachates. Applied Clay Science. 134. 2–12. 21 indexed citations

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Gates, Will P., et al.. (2016). Potential hydraulic barrier performance of cyclic organic carbonate modified bentonite complexes against hyper-salinity. Geotextiles and Geomembranes. 44(5). 748–760. 27 indexed citations

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Bouazza, Abdelmalek & Will P. Gates. (2014). Overview of performance compatibility issues of GCLs with respect to leachates of extreme chemistry. Geosynthetics International. 21(2). 151–167. 71 indexed citations

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Gates, Will P., Heloisa N. Bordallo, Laurence P. Aldridge, et al.. (2012). Neutron Time-of-Flight Quantification of Water Desorption Isotherms of Montmorillonite. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 116(9). 5558–5570. 75 indexed citations

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Benson, Craig H., Ali Hakan Ören, & Will P. Gates. (2009). Hydraulic conductivity of two geosynthetic clay liners permeated with a hyperalkaline solution. Geotextiles and Geomembranes. 28(2). 206–218. 92 indexed citations

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Gates, Will P., I. E. Galbally, C. P. Meyer, et al.. (2005). Soil nitrous oxide emissions from rainfed wheat in SE Australia. 25–32. 12 indexed citations

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Gates, Will P., P. G. Slade, Alain Manceau, & Bruno Lanson. (2002). Site Occupancies by Iron in Nontronites. Clays and Clay Minerals. 50(2). 223–239. 173 indexed citations

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