What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Coal
- Mineral
- Organic chemistry
Colin R. Ward mostly deals with Mineralogy, Coal, Geochemistry, Pyrite and Illite.
Specifically, his work in Mineralogy is concerned with the study of Maceral.
His Coal research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Organic matter, Sedimentary rock, Terrigenous sediment, Peat and Sedimentary depositional environment.
His research in Geochemistry intersects with topics in Bauxite and Chamosite.
Colin R. Ward has researched Pyrite in several fields, including Authigenic and Zircon.
Colin R. Ward has included themes like Coffinite, Carbonate minerals, Carbonate and Diagenesis in his Illite study.
His most cited work include:
- Analysis and significance of mineral matter in coal seams (565 citations)
- Mobility of trace elements from selected Australian fly ashes and its potential impact on aquatic ecosystems (221 citations)
- Determination of glass content and estimation of glass composition in fly ash using quantitative X-ray diffractometry (213 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Mineralogy, Coal, Geochemistry, Maceral and Illite are his primary areas of study.
His Mineralogy research integrates issues from Mineral and Vitrinite.
His Coal study incorporates themes from Sedimentary rock, Combustion and Fly ash.
His study in Geochemistry is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Structural basin and Permian.
His Maceral study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Sedimentary depositional environment, Carbon and Electron microprobe.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Carbonate, Chlorite, Anthracite and Diagenesis in addition to Illite.
He most often published in these fields:
- Mineralogy (64.20%)
- Coal (59.09%)
- Geochemistry (35.80%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2013-2020)?
- Coal (59.09%)
- Mineralogy (64.20%)
- Geochemistry (35.80%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Colin R. Ward focuses on Coal, Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Pyrite and Illite.
His research integrates issues of Organic matter, Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry and Mafic in his study of Coal.
His study on Maceral is often connected to Scanner as part of broader study in Mineralogy.
Within one scientific family, Colin R. Ward focuses on topics pertaining to Permian under Geochemistry, and may sometimes address concerns connected to China, Vitrinite reflectance and Paleozoic.
His Pyrite research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Authigenic, Coffinite and Basalt.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Carbonate, Chlorite, Pyrophyllite and Diagenesis.
Between 2013 and 2020, his most popular works were:
- A review of anomalous rare earth elements and yttrium in coal (200 citations)
- Enrichment of U–Se–Mo–Re–V in coals preserved within marine carbonate successions: geochemical and mineralogical data from the Late Permian Guiding Coalfield, Guizhou, China (166 citations)
- Analysis, origin and significance of mineral matter in coal: An updated review (163 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Coal
- Mineral
- Organic chemistry
His primary scientific interests are in Geochemistry, Coal, Pyrite, Mineralogy and Illite.
His studies deal with areas such as Continental crust, Mafic, Terrigenous sediment and Clausthalite as well as Coal.
The concepts of his Pyrite study are interwoven with issues in Authigenic, Basalt, Kaolinite and Tonstein.
Particularly relevant to Maceral is his body of work in Mineralogy.
His Illite research includes themes of Coffinite, Carbonate, Diagenesis and Inertinite.
His Clay minerals research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Chamosite and Bituminous coal.
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