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Ian T. Graham is affiliated with the University of New South Wales in Australia and has contributed extensively to research in earth sciences and engineering, with a focus on geochemistry and petrology as well as geophysics. Their work spans fields including earth and planetary sciences and engineering, with significant emphasis on coal and its by-products and related geochemical analyses.

The scientist's research primarily explores topics such as:

  • Coal and Its By-products
  • Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis
  • Coal Properties and Utilization
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Earthquake and tectonic studies

Frequently published in several scientific venues, Ian T. Graham's work appears most notably in:

  • International Journal of Coal Geology
  • Chemical Geology
  • Australian Journal of Earth Sciences
  • Ore Geology Reviews
  • Lithos

Their collaborative research includes partnerships with notable coauthors such as:

  • David French
  • Shifeng Dai
  • James C. Hower
  • Lei Zhao
  • Victor P. Nechaev

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Ian T. Graham include:

  • Recognition of peat depositional environments in coal: A review (2020), published in International Journal of Coal Geology
  • Modes of occurrence of elements in coal: A critical evaluation (2021), published in Earth-Science Reviews
  • Evidence for multiple sources for inorganic components in the Tucheng coal deposit, western Guizhou, China and the lack of critical-elements (2020), published in International Journal of Coal Geology
  • Mineralogical and geochemical characteristics of altered volcanic ashes (tonsteins and K-bentonites) from the latest Permian coal-bearing strata of western Guizhou Province, southwestern China (2021), published in International Journal of Coal Geology
  • Mineralogy and geochemistry of the Late Triassic coal from the Caotang mine, northeastern Sichuan Basin, China, with emphasis on the enrichment of the critical element lithium (2021), published in Ore Geology Reviews

Best Publications

  • A review of anomalous rare earth elements and yttrium in coal

    Shifeng Dai;Ian T. Graham;Colin R. Ward

  • Recognition of peat depositional environments in coal: A review

    Shifeng Dai;Achim Bechtel;Cortland F. Eble;Romeo M. Flores

  • Modes of occurrence of elements in coal: A critical evaluation

    Shifeng Dai;Robert B. Finkelman;Robert B. Finkelman;David French;James C. Hower

  • Tectonics and metallogeny of mainland Southeast Asia — A review and contribution

    Khin Zaw;Sebastien Meffre;Chun-Kit Lai;Clive Burrett

  • Organic associations of non-mineral elements in coal: A review

    Shifeng Dai;James C. Hower;Robert B. Finkelman;Robert B. Finkelman;Ian T. Graham

  • Altered volcanic ashes in coal and coal-bearing sequences: A review of their nature and significance

    Shifeng Dai;Colin R. Ward;Ian T. Graham;David French

  • Rare earth elements and yttrium in coal ash from the Luzhou power plant in Sichuan, Southwest China: Concentration, characterization and optimized extraction

    Zhen Wang;Shifeng Dai;Jianhua Zou;David French

  • Metalliferous coal deposits in East Asia (Primorye of Russia and South China): A review of geodynamic controls and styles of mineralization

    Shifeng Dai;Igor Yu. Chekryzhov;Vladimir V. Seredin;Victor P. Nechaev

  • Enrichment of critical elements (Nb-Ta-Zr-Hf-REE) within coal and host rocks from the Datanhao mine, Daqingshan Coalfield, northern China

    Lei Zhao;Shifeng Dai;Victor P. Nechaev;Evgeniya V. Nechaeva

  • Anomalies of rare metals in Lopingian super-high-organic-sulfur coals from the Yishan Coalfield, Guangxi, China

    Shifeng Dai;Panpan Xie;Colin R. Ward;Xiaoyun Yan

  • Cryptic sediment-hosted critical element mineralization from eastern Yunnan Province, southwestern China: Mineralogy, geochemistry, relationship to Emeishan alkaline magmatism and possible origin

    Lixin Zhao;Lixin Zhao;Shifeng Dai;Ian T. Graham;Xiao Li

  • Origin of a kaolinite-NH4-illite-pyrophyllite-chlorite assemblage in a marine-influenced anthracite and associated strata from the Jincheng Coalfield, Qinshui Basin, Northern China

    Lei Zhao;Colin R. Ward;David French;Ian T. Graham

  • Developing a radiometrically-dated chronologic sequence for Neogene biotic change in Australia, from the Riversleigh World Heritage Area of Queensland

    Jon Woodhead;Suzanne J. Hand;Michael Archer;Ian Graham

  • Determination of Eu concentrations in coal, fly ash and sedimentary rocks using a cation exchange resin and inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS)

    Xiaoyun Yan;Shifeng Dai;Ian T. Graham;Xin He

  • Enrichment origin of critical elements (Li and rare earth elements) and a Mo-U-Se-Re assemblage in Pennsylvanian anthracite from the Jincheng Coalfield, southeastern Qinshui Basin, northern China

    Lei Zhao;Shifeng Dai;Victor P. Nechaev;Evgeniya V. Nechaeva

  • Mineralogical composition of Late Permian coal seams in the Songzao Coalfield, southwestern China

    Lei Zhao;Lei Zhao;Colin R. Ward;David French;Ian T. Graham

  • A model for Nb–Zr–REE–Ga enrichment in Lopingian altered alkaline volcanic ashes: Key evidence of H-O isotopes

    Shifeng Dai;Victor P. Nechaev;Victor P. Nechaev;Igor Yu. Chekryzhov;Igor Yu. Chekryzhov;Lixin Zhao

  • Advances in our understanding of the gem corundum deposits of the West Pacific continental margins intraplate basaltic fields

    Ian Graham;Ian Graham;Lin Sutherland;Lin Sutherland;Khin Zaw;Victor Nechaev

  • Mineralogy of the volcanic-influenced Great Northern coal seam in the Sydney Basin, Australia

    Lei Zhao;Colin R. Ward;David French;Ian T. Graham

  • Archaeological explorations in El Peten, Guatemala

    Ian Graham

  • Major and Trace Element Geochemistry of Coals and Intra-Seam Claystones from the Songzao Coalfield, SW China

    Lei Zhao;Colin R. Ward;David French;Ian T. Graham

  • Gem-corundum megacrysts from east Australian basalt fields: trace elements, oxygen isotopes and origins∗

    Frederick L Sutherland;Khin Zaw;Sebastien Meffre;Gaston Giuliani

Frequent Co-Authors

Shifeng Dai
Shifeng Dai China University of Mining and Technology
James C. Hower
James C. Hower University of Kentucky
Khin Zaw
Khin Zaw University of Tasmania
Colin R. Ward
Colin R. Ward University of New South Wales
Elena Belousova
Elena Belousova Macquarie University
Horst Zwingmann
Horst Zwingmann Kyoto University
Gaston Giuliani
Gaston Giuliani University of Lorraine
Baruch Spiro
Baruch Spiro Natural History Museum
Anthony E. Fallick
Anthony E. Fallick University of Glasgow
Richard Armstrong
Richard Armstrong Australian National University

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