The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Colin Thornton sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 91 publications — 6th percentile
6% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Colin Thornton sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 51 D-Index — 62nd percentile
62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.
Colin Thornton is affiliated with the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the field of Engineering, with specific contributions across various subfields such as Computational Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Ocean Engineering, Mechanics of Materials, and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law.
The scientist's work covers a range of topics related to granular materials, fluid dynamics, and geotechnical processes. Key topics of their research include:
Colin Thornton has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, which include:
Their recent publications demonstrate a focus on numerical modeling and simulation related to geomechanics and petroleum engineering. Notable papers include:
These publications have appeared in journals and conferences predominantly associated with petroleum engineering and applied mechanics. Frequent publication venues for the scientist are:
Guoping Lian;Colin Thornton;Michael J. Adams
Colin Thornton;Zemin Ning
K.D. Kafui;C. Thornton;M.J. Adams
C. Thornton;K.K. Yin
Yanjie Li;Yong Xu;Colin Thornton
Colin Thornton;Sharen J. Cummins;Paul W. Cleary
C Thornton;K K Yin;M J Adams
Chuan-yu Wu;Long-yuan Li;Colin Thornton
Chuan Yu Wu;Long Yuan Li;Colin Thornton
Guoping Lian;Colin Thornton;Michael J. Adams
C. Thornton;S.J. Antony
B.K Mishra;C Thornton
C Thornton;M.T Ciomocos;M.J Adams
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Colin Thornton;Ling Zhang
LY Li;CY Wu;C Thornton
Ling Zhang;Colin Thornton
K.D Kafui;C Thornton
Zhifu Shen;Mingjing Jiang;Colin Thornton
J Subero;Z Ning;M Ghadiri;C Thornton
C. Thornton;L. Zhang
Colin Thornton;Colin Thornton;Lianfeng Liu
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