What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Sedimentary rock
- Oxygen
- Carbon dioxide
Andrew C. Aplin mostly deals with Mineralogy, Permeability, Compaction, Geochemistry and Porosity.
He integrates Mineralogy and Porosimetry in his studies.
His Permeability research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Fluid dynamics and Petrology.
In his study, Sedimentary depositional environment is inextricably linked to Sedimentary rock, which falls within the broad field of Compaction.
His Geochemistry study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Sediment, Sequence stratigraphy and Total organic carbon.
His study looks at the intersection of Porosity and topics like Effective stress with Grain size.
His most cited work include:
- Seal bypass systems (317 citations)
- The controls on the composition of biodegraded oils in the deep subsurface - part 1: biodegradation rates in petroleum reservoirs (275 citations)
- Mudstone diversity: Origin and implications for source, seal, and reservoir properties in petroleum systems (253 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Andrew C. Aplin focuses on Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, Porosity and Compaction.
While working in this field, Andrew C. Aplin studies both Mineralogy and Porosimetry.
His Geochemistry research focuses on subjects like Structural basin, which are linked to Core.
His Petrology research incorporates themes from Economic geology, Hydrogeology, Geotechnical engineering, Petroleum and Fluid dynamics.
His work carried out in the field of Porosity brings together such families of science as Oil shale, Void ratio and Permeability.
His work in Compaction covers topics such as Pore water pressure which are related to areas like Overpressure.
He most often published in these fields:
- Mineralogy (30.06%)
- Geochemistry (25.77%)
- Petrology (25.77%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?
- Geochemistry (25.77%)
- Oil shale (14.11%)
- Structural basin (7.36%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Andrew C. Aplin mainly focuses on Geochemistry, Oil shale, Structural basin, Diagenesis and Mineralogy.
His Geochemistry research includes elements of Sedimentary depositional environment and Kimmeridge Clay.
His study in the field of Posidonia Shale also crosses realms of Anisotropy.
His Structural basin research includes themes of Metamorphism, Core and Clay minerals, Illite.
His Diagenesis study also includes fields such as
- Sedimentary rock which intersects with area such as Dolomite and Dolomitization,
- Cementation which intersects with area such as Permeability and Brittleness.
His Mineralogy study combines topics in areas such as Kerogen, Porosity, Quartz and Cement.
Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Assessing the implications of tectonic compaction on pore pressure using a coupled geomechanical approach (22 citations)
- Numerical Simulation of Fracking in Shale Rocks: Current State and Future Approaches. (17 citations)
- Vertical effective stress as a control on quartz cementation in sandstones (11 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Oxygen
- Sedimentary rock
- Carbon dioxide
His primary areas of study are Cementation, Pore water pressure, Overpressure, Compaction and Geochemistry.
Andrew C. Aplin interconnects Isotopes of oxygen and Diagenesis in the investigation of issues within Cementation.
His research integrates issues of Brittleness, Basin modelling and Permeability in his study of Diagenesis.
His Geochemistry research integrates issues from Sedimentary depositional environment, Sedimentation, Kimmeridge Clay and Total organic carbon.
His Cement research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Effective stress and Mineralogy.
His study in the fields of Petrography under the domain of Mineralogy overlaps with other disciplines such as Anisotropy.
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