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Geoffrey W. Stevens

Geoffrey W. Stevens

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Chemistry
Australia
2025

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
83
Citations
22147
World Ranking
2978
National Ranking
83

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Australia Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Australia Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Oxygen
  • Catalysis

His primary scientific interests are in Biomedical engineering, Inorganic chemistry, Membrane, Chromatography and Tissue engineering. His studies in Inorganic chemistry integrate themes in fields like Arrhenius equation, Adsorption, Absorption, Potassium carbonate and Aqueous solution. His Potassium carbonate research incorporates elements of Carbon dioxide, Flue gas and Solvent.

Geoffrey W. Stevens interconnects Zinc and Phosphoric acid in the investigation of issues within Membrane. In his study, which falls under the umbrella issue of Chromatography, Ammonia and Water treatment is strongly linked to Pulp and paper industry. His study in the field of Tissue engineered is also linked to topics like Bridging.

His most cited work include:

  • Controllable Surface Modification of Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) by Hydrolysis or Aminolysis I: Physical, Chemical, and Theoretical Aspects (321 citations)
  • Innovations in separations technology for the recycling and re-use of liquid waste streams (194 citations)
  • Dynamic forces between two deformable oil droplets in water. (186 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of study are Chemical engineering, Analytical chemistry, Chromatography, Inorganic chemistry and Membrane. His biological study deals with issues like Adsorption, which deal with fields such as Zeolite. His research integrates issues of Mass transfer, Drop, Solvent extraction, Extraction and Phase in his study of Analytical chemistry.

Geoffrey W. Stevens regularly ties together related areas like Permeation in his Chromatography studies. His work carried out in the field of Inorganic chemistry brings together such families of science as Solvent, Chemical kinetics, Potassium carbonate, Carbon dioxide and Aqueous solution. His Carbon dioxide research integrates issues from Ionic liquid and Flue gas.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Chemical engineering (20.45%)
  • Analytical chemistry (18.49%)
  • Chromatography (16.53%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2014-2021)?

  • Inorganic chemistry (17.09%)
  • Chemical engineering (20.45%)
  • Mass transfer (12.04%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Inorganic chemistry, Chemical engineering, Mass transfer, Analytical chemistry and Carbon dioxide. His Inorganic chemistry research includes themes of Chemical kinetics, Reaction rate, Protonation, Copper and Aqueous solution. His work deals with themes such as Solvent, Adsorption, Polymer, Toluene and Catalysis, which intersect with Chemical engineering.

In his work, Absorption is strongly intertwined with Membrane, which is a subfield of Solvent. His Mass transfer study deals with the bigger picture of Chromatography. The various areas that Geoffrey W. Stevens examines in his Analytical chemistry study include Intensity and Solvent extraction, Extraction.

Between 2014 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Review of solvent based carbon-dioxide capture technologies (127 citations)
  • Carbon dioxide absorption into promoted potassium carbonate solutions: A review (60 citations)
  • Carbon dioxide absorption into promoted potassium carbonate solutions: A review (60 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Oxygen
  • Catalysis

His primary areas of study are Inorganic chemistry, Carbon dioxide, Ionic liquid, Analytical chemistry and Extraction. His Inorganic chemistry study incorporates themes from Solvent, Chemical kinetics, Protonation, Carbonate and Aqueous solution. He combines subjects such as Potassium carbonate and Flue gas with his study of Carbon dioxide.

He focuses mostly in the field of Ionic liquid, narrowing it down to topics relating to Solubility and, in certain cases, Eutectic system and Choline chloride. He interconnects Mass transfer, Intensity, Solvent extraction and Volumetric flow rate in the investigation of issues within Analytical chemistry. His studies in Absorption integrate themes in fields like Membrane and Total inorganic carbon.

Best Publications

  • Membrane gas separation applications in natural gas processing

    Colin A. Scholes;Geoff W. Stevens;Sandra E. Kentish

  • Controllable Surface Modification of Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) by Hydrolysis or Aminolysis I: Physical, Chemical, and Theoretical Aspects

    Tristan I Croll;Andrea J O'Connor;Geoffrey W Stevens;Justin J Cooper-White

  • Membrane-based carbon capture from flue gas: a review

    Rajab Khalilpour;Kathryn Mumford;Haibo Zhai;Ali Abbas

  • Carbon Dioxide Separation through Polymeric Membrane Systems for Flue Gas Applications

    Sandra E. Kentish;Colin A. Scholes;Geoff W. Stevens

  • CO2 capture from pre-combustion processes—Strategies for membrane gas separation

    Colin A. Scholes;Kathryn H. Smith;Sandra E. Kentish;Geoff W. Stevens

  • Recent advances refining galactooligosaccharide production from lactose

    Aaron Gosling;Geoff W. Stevens;Andrew R. Barber;Sandra E. Kentish

  • Innovations in separations technology for the recycling and re-use of liquid waste streams

    S.E. Kentish;G.W. Stevens

  • Review of solvent based carbon-dioxide capture technologies

    Kathryn A. Mumford;Yue Wu;Kathryn H. Smith;Geoffrey W. Stevens

  • Dynamic Forces Between Two Deformable Oil Droplets in Water

    Raymond R. Dagastine;Rogério Manica;Steven L. Carnie;D. Y. C. Chan

  • The use of ultrasonic cleaning for ultrafiltration membranes in the dairy industry

    Shobha Muthukumaran;K Yang;A Seuren;Sandra E Kentish

  • Dynamic interactions between microbubbles in water

    Ivan U. Vakarelski;Rogerio Manica;Xiaosong Tang;Sean J. O’Shea

  • New murine model of spontaneous autologous tissue engineering, combining an arteriovenous pedicle with matrix materials.

    Kevin J. Cronin;Aurora Messina;Kenneth R. Knight;Justin J. Cooper-White

  • Mechanisms for the ultrasonic enhancement of dairy whey ultrafiltration

    Shobha Muthukumaran;Sandra E Kentish;Muthupandian Ashokkumar;Geoffrey W Stevens

  • The optimisation of ultrasonic cleaning procedures for dairy fouled ultrafiltration membranes

    Shobha Muthukumaran;Sandra E Kentish;Sharan Lalchandani;Muthupandian Ashokkumar

  • Effects of Minor Components in Carbon Dioxide Capture Using Polymeric Gas Separation Membranes

    Colin A. Scholes;Sandra E. Kentish;Geoff W. Stevens

  • Purification of aqueous amine solvents used in post combustion CO2 capture: A review

    Ludovic Dumée;Colin Scholes;Geoff Stevens;Sandra Kentish

  • Carbon dioxide absorption into promoted potassium carbonate solutions: A review

    Guoping Hu;Guoping Hu;Nathan J. Nicholas;Nathan J. Nicholas;Kathryn H. Smith;Kathryn H. Smith;Kathryn A. Mumford;Kathryn A. Mumford

  • Separation of biological molecules using mesoporous molecular sieves

    Jenny M. Kisler;Antje Dähler;Geoffrey W. Stevens;Andrea J. O’Connor

  • A Blank Slate? Layer-by-Layer Deposition of Hyaluronic Acid and Chitosan onto Various Surfaces

    Tristan I. Croll;Andrea J. OConnor;Geoffrey W. Stevens;Justin J. Cooper-White

  • The use of environmentally sustainable bio-derived solvents in solvent extraction applications—A review

    Zheng Li;Kathryn H. Smith;Geoffrey W. Stevens

  • Operating temperature effects on the plasticization of polyimide gas separation membranes

    Xavier Duthie;Sandra Kentish;Clem Powell;Kazukiyo Nagai;Kazukiyo Nagai

  • The influence of architecture on degradation and tissue ingrowth into three-dimensional poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) scaffolds in vitro and in vivo.

    Yang Cao;Geraldine Mitchell;Aurora Messina;Lisa Price

Frequent Co-Authors

Sandra E. Kentish
Sandra E. Kentish University of Melbourne
Franz Grieser
Franz Grieser University of Melbourne
Derek Y. C. Chan
Derek Y. C. Chan Swinburne University of Technology
Raymond R. Dagastine
Raymond R. Dagastine University of Melbourne
Justin J. Cooper-White
Justin J. Cooper-White University of Queensland
Colin A. Scholes
Colin A. Scholes University of Melbourne
Ian Snape
Ian Snape Frontline Mind
Erik W. Thompson
Erik W. Thompson Queensland University of Technology
Greg G. Qiao
Greg G. Qiao University of Melbourne
Gabriel da Silva
Gabriel da Silva University of Melbourne

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