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Overview

Michael L. Johns is affiliated with the University of Western Australia in Australia. Their research spans multiple areas within engineering and environmental science, supported by extensive publication activity in prominent scientific venues.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Engineering
  • Environmental Science

Within these broad fields, they have contributed to several subfields such as:

  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Mechanics of Materials
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Nuclear and High Energy Physics
  • Biomedical Engineering

The focus of their research covers a range of topics, notably:

  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • NMR spectroscopy and applications
  • Spacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies
  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Membrane Separation Technologies
  • Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications

Their recent publications reflect these interests, including:

  • Hydrogen liquefaction: a review of the fundamental physics, engineering practice and future opportunities (2022), published in Energy & Environmental Science
  • A spatially orthogonal hierarchically porous acid-base catalyst for cascade and antagonistic reactions (2020), published in Nature Catalysis
  • Microplastics fouling and interaction with polymeric membranes: A review (2021), published in Chemosphere
  • Modelling of Liquid Hydrogen Boil-Off (2022), published in Energies
  • Gas hydrate formation probability and growth rate as a function of kinetic hydrate inhibitor (KHI) concentration (2020), published in Chemical Engineering Journal

Michael L. Johns has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Eric F. May
  • Einar O. Fridjonsson
  • Saif Z.S. Al Ghafri
  • Neil Robinson
  • Zachary M. Aman

Their work appears regularly in key publication venues such as:

  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Energy & Fuels
  • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Water Research

Best Publications

  • Biofouling of spiral-wound nanofiltration and reverse osmosis membranes: A feed spacer problem

    Johannes Vrouwenvelder;D. A. Graf von der Schulenburg;J. C. Kruithof;M. L. Johns

  • Remediation of metal contaminated soil with mineral-amended composts

    René van Herwijnen;Tony R. Hutchings;Abir Al-Tabbaa;Andy J. Moffat

  • Simulation of packed bed reactors using lattice Boltzmann methods

    S.P. Sullivan;F.M. Sani;Michael Johns;L.F. Gladden

  • Nuclear magnetic resonance relaxation and diffusion in the presence of internal gradients: the effect of magnetic field strength.

    J. Mitchell;T. C. Chandrasekera;M. L. Johns;L. F. Gladden

  • Magnetic resonance imaging of liquid flow and pore structure within packed beds

    A.J. Sederman;M.L. Johns;A.S. Bramley;P. Alexander

  • Structure-flow correlations in packed beds

    A.J. Sederman;M.L. Johns;P. Alexander;L.F. Gladden

  • Hydrate Formation in Gas-Dominant Systems Using a Single-Pass Flowloop

    Mauricio Di Lorenzo;Mauricio Di Lorenzo;Zachary M. Aman;Gerardo Sanchez Soto;Michael Johns

  • Chemical cleaning of biofouling in reverse osmosis membranes evaluated using magnetic resonance imaging

    S. A. Creber;Johannes Vrouwenvelder;M. C.M. van Loosdrecht;M. L. Johns

  • The effect of biofilm permeability on bio-clogging of porous media.

    Thomas R.R. Pintelon;Cristian Picioreanu;Mark C.M. van Loosdrecht;Michael L. Johns

  • Measurement of emulsion droplet sizes using PFG NMR and regularization methods

    K.G. Hollingsworth;M.L. Johns

  • Underinhibited Hydrate Formation and Transport Investigated Using a Single-Pass Gas-Dominant Flowloop

    Mauricio Di Lorenzo;Mauricio Di Lorenzo;Zachary M. Aman;Karen Kozielski;Bruce W. E. Norris

  • Simulation of power-law fluid flow through porous media using lattice Boltzmann techniques

    S.P. Sullivan;L.F. Gladden;Michael Johns

  • Three-dimensional imaging with a terahertz quantum cascade laser

    K. Lien Nguyen;Michael L. Johns;Lynn F. Gladden;Christopher H. Worrall

  • Three‐dimensional simulations of biofilm growth in porous media

    D.A. Graf Von Der Schulenburg;T.R.R. Pintelon;C. Picioreanu;M.C.M. Van Loosdrecht

  • CO2 sequestration for enhanced gas recovery: New measurements of supercritical CO2–CH4 dispersion in porous media and a review of recent research

    Thomas J. Hughes;Abdolvahab Honari;Brendan F. Graham;Aman S. Chauhan;Aman S. Chauhan

  • Nuclear magnetic resonance microscopy studies of membrane biofouling

    D.A. Graf Von Der Schulenburg;J.S. Vrouwenvelder;S.A. Creber;M.C.M. Van Loosdrecht

  • Characterising thermally controlled CH4–CO2 hydrate exchange in unconsolidated sediments

    Paul L. Stanwix;Narmada M. Rathnayake;Fernando P. P. de Obanos;Michael L. Johns

  • Modelling of Liquid Hydrogen Boil-Off

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  • NMR studies of emulsions

    Michael Johns

  • Characterisation of emulsion systems using NMR and MRI

    M.L. Johns;K.G. Hollingsworth

  • A spatially orthogonal hierarchically porous acid–base catalyst for cascade and antagonistic reactions

    Mark A. Isaacs;Christopher M. A. Parlett;Neil Robinson;Lee J. Durndell

  • Local transitions in flow phenomena through packed beds identified by MRI

    M. L. Johns;A. J. Sederman;A. S. Bramley;L. F. Gladden

  • Quantitative nuclear magnetic resonance measurements of preasymptotic dispersion in flow through porous media

    U.M. Scheven;D. Verganelakis;R.J. Harris;Michael Johns

Frequent Co-Authors

Eric F. May
Eric F. May University of Western Australia
Lynn F. Gladden
Lynn F. Gladden University of Cambridge
Andrew J. Sederman
Andrew J. Sederman University of Cambridge
Johannes S. Vrouwenvelder
Johannes S. Vrouwenvelder King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Lynne E. Macaskie
Lynne E. Macaskie University of Birmingham
M.C.M. van Loosdrecht
M.C.M. van Loosdrecht Delft University of Technology
Carolyn A. Koh
Carolyn A. Koh Colorado School of Mines
Mohamed Mahmoud
Mohamed Mahmoud King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
Adrian C. Fisher
Adrian C. Fisher University of Cambridge
Susan T.L. Harrison
Susan T.L. Harrison University of Cape Town

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