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Overview

Kevin G. Taylor is affiliated with the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focused on Engineering, Earth and Planetary Sciences, and Environmental Science. Within these broad fields, their work concentrates on subfields such as Mechanics of Materials, Environmental Engineering, Geophysics, Atmospheric Science, and Mechanical Engineering.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
  • CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
  • Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena

Kevin G. Taylor has published numerous papers in various scientific journals. Recent publications include:

  • "Characterisation of road-dust sediment in urban systems: a review of a global challenge" (2020), Journal of Soils and Sediments
  • "Advancing the application of atomic force microscopy (AFM) to the characterization and quantification of geological material properties" (2021), International Journal of Coal Geology
  • "Origin and implications of early diagenetic quartz in the Mississippian Bowland Shale Formation, Craven Basin, UK" (2020), Marine and Petroleum Geology
  • "Linking multi-scale 3D microstructure to potential enhanced natural gas recovery and subsurface CO2 storage for Bowland shale, UK" (2021), Energy & Environmental Science
  • "Microstructure changes as a response to CO2 storage in sedimentary rocks: Recent developments and future challenges" (2022), Fuel

The scientist frequently publishes in journals such as:

  • International Journal of Coal Geology
  • Marine and Petroleum Geology
  • Fuel
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Sedimentary Research

Kevin G. Taylor collaborates with various researchers, including:

  • Lin Ma
  • Ke Wang
  • Jingyue Hao
  • Miquel Poyatos-Moré
  • Jianpeng Wang

Best Publications

  • Sediments in urban river basins: a review of sediment–contaminant dynamics in an environmental system conditioned by human activities

    Kevin G. Taylor;Philip N. Owens

  • Geochemical and mineral magnetic characterisation of urban sediment particulates, Manchester, UK

    D. J. Robertson;Kevin G. Taylor;Steve R. Hoon

  • A review of the ecological and taphonomic controls on foraminiferal assemblage development in intertidal environments

    Andrew Berkeley;Christopher T. Perry;Scott G. Smithers;B. P. Horton

  • Carbonate Cementation in a Sequence-Stratigraphic Framework: Upper Cretaceous Sandstones, Book Cliffs, Utah-Colorado

    Kevin G. Taylor;Rob L. Gawthorpe;Charles D. Curtis;Jim D. Marshall

  • Trace Metals as Biomarkers for Eumelanin Pigment in the Fossil Record

    R. A. Wogelius;P. L. Manning;P. L. Manning;H. E. Barden;N. P. Edwards

  • Iron in Earth Surface Systems: A Major Player in Chemical and Biological Processes

    Kevin G. Taylor;Kurt O. Konhauser

  • Compositional controls on early diagenetic pathways in fine-grained sedimentary rocks: Implications for predicting unconventional reservoir attributes of mudstones

    Joe H. S. Macquaker;Kevin G. Taylor;Margaret Keller;David Polya

  • Purbeck–Wealden (early Cretaceous) climates

    P. Allen;K.L. Alvin;J.E. Andrews;D.J. Batten

  • High-Resolution Facies Analyses of Mudstones: Implications for Paleoenvironmental and Sequence Stratigraphic Interpretations of Offshore Ancient Mud-Dominated Successions

    Joe H. S. Macquaker;Kevin G. Taylor;Rob L. Gawthorpe

  • Iron minerals in marine sediments record chemical environments

    Kevin G. Taylor;Joe H. S. Macquaker

  • Early diagenetic pyrite morphology in a mudstone-dominated succession: the Lower Jurassic Cleveland Ironstone Formation, eastern England

    K.G. Taylor;J.H.S. Macquaker

  • Biogenic methane in shale gas and coal bed methane : a review of current knowledge and gaps

    Fabrizio Colosimo;Russell Thomas;Jonathan R. Lloyd;Kevin G. Taylor

  • Stability and facies association of early diagenetic mineral assemblages; an example from a Jurassic ironstone-mudstone succession, U.K.

    Kevin G. Taylor;Charles D. Curtis

  • Mudstone (“shale”) depositional and diagenetic processes: Implications for seismic analyses of source-rock reservoirs

    Bruce S. Hart;Joe H. S. Macquaker;Kevin G. Taylor

  • Novel 3D centimetre-to nano-scale quantification of an organic-rich mudstone: The Carboniferous Bowland Shale, Northern England

    Lin Ma;Kevin G. Taylor;Peter D. Lee;Peter D. Lee;Katherine J. Dobson

  • A spatial and seasonal assessment of river water chemistry across North West England

    James J. Rothwell;Nancy B. Dise;Kevin G. Taylor;Timothy Allott

  • Stratigraphic control on laterally persistent cementation, Book Cliffs, Utah

    K. G. Taylor;R. L. Gawthorpe;J. C. Van Wagoner

  • Mineralized soft-tissue structure and chemistry in a mummified hadrosaur from the Hell Creek Formation, North Dakota (USA)

    Phillip L. Manning;Peter M. Morris;Adam McMahon;Emrys Jones

  • The Paleohydrology of Lower Cretaceous Seasonal Wetlands, Isle of Wight, Southern England

    V. Paul Wright;Kevin G. Taylor;Victoria H. Beck

  • A sequence-stratigraphic interpretation of a mudstone-dominated succession: the Lower Jurassic Cleveland Ironstone Formation, UK

    J. H. S. Macquaker;K. G. Taylor

  • Hierarchical integration of porosity in shales

    Lin Ma;Thomas Slater;Patrick J. Dowey;Sheng Yue

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter D. Lee
Peter D. Lee University College London
Ernest Rutter
Ernest Rutter University of Manchester
Karen A. Hudson-Edwards
Karen A. Hudson-Edwards University of Exeter
Robert L. Gawthorpe
Robert L. Gawthorpe University of Bergen
Chris Perry
Chris Perry University of Exeter
Jim D. Marshall
Jim D. Marshall University of Liverpool
Martin Evans
Martin Evans University of Manchester
Philip N. Owens
Philip N. Owens University of Northern British Columbia
Stephen S. Flint
Stephen S. Flint University of Manchester
Colin Neal
Colin Neal Ford Motor Company (United States)

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