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Chemistry
Canada
2025

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Materials Science

D-Index
80
Citations
24516
World Ranking
2684
National Ranking
45

Chemistry

D-Index
83
Citations
26320
World Ranking
2921
National Ranking
62

Research.com Recognitions

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

Overview

A.W. Neumann is affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada and has contributed to research primarily in the fields of Engineering and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work spans several subfields, including Mechanical Engineering, Atmospheric Science, and Computational Mechanics.

The scientist's research focuses on key topics such as Heat Transfer and Boiling Studies, nanoparticles nucleation surface interactions, and Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer. These areas reflect an interdisciplinary approach to understanding complex thermal and fluid systems at micro and macro scales.

A.W. Neumann's publications include work in reputable venues, particularly in The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. Their recent paper, titled "Surface Tension of Two Near-Ideal Binary Liquid Mixtures and the Influence of Adjacent Vapors," was published in 2024 in this journal.

  • Surface Tension of Two Near-Ideal Binary Liquid Mixtures and the Influence of Adjacent Vapors, 2024, The Journal of Physical Chemistry B

The scientist has collaborated with several frequent co-authors, including:

  • A. Visco
  • Anisha Pawar
  • Nathaniel A. Schambach
  • Nabin Thapa
  • Yi Y. Zuo

Neumann's work in engineering and planetary sciences integrates theoretical and computational techniques to investigate thermal behavior and material interactions. Their contributions provide insights into fluid dynamics, surface interactions, and nucleation processes, which are relevant to both fundamental and applied science domains.

Best Publications

  • Contact angle measurement and contact angle interpretation

    D.Y. Kwok;A.W. Neumann

  • Surface thermodynamics of bacterial adhesion.

    D R Absolom;F V Lamberti;Z Policova;W Zingg

  • An equation-of-state approach to determine surface tensions of low-energy solids from contact angles

    A.W Neumann;R.J Good;C.J Hope;M Sejpal

  • Automation of axisymmetric drop shape analysis for measurements of interfacial tensions and contact angles

    P. Cheng;D. Li;L. Boruvka;Y. Rotenberg

  • Contact angles and their temperature dependence: thermodynamic status, measurement, interpretation and application

    A.W. Neumann

  • Techniques of Measuring Contact Angles

    A. W. Neumann;R. J. Good

  • Axisymmetric Drop Shape Analysis: Computational Methods for the Measurement of Interfacial Properties from the Shape and Dimensions of Pendant and Sessile Drops

    O.I.del Rı́o;A.W. Neumann

  • Generalization of the classical theory of capillarity

    L. Boruvka;A. W. Neumann

  • Thermodynamics of contact angles. I. Heterogeneous solid surfaces

    A.W Neumann;R.J Good

  • Study of the advancing and receding contact angles: liquid sorption as a cause of contact angle hysteresis.

    C.N.C Lam;R Wu;D Li;M.L Hair

  • Applied Surface Thermodynamics

    A.W. Neumann;Robert David;Yi Zuo

  • Contact angles on hydrophobic solid surfaces and their interpretation

    D Li;A.W Neumann

  • Status of the three-phase line tension: a review

    A. Amirfazli;A.W. Neumann

  • A reformulation of the equation of state for interfacial tensions

    D Li;A.W Neumann

  • Phagocytic engulfment and cell adhesiveness as cellular surface phenomena

    Carel J. Van Oss;Cetewayo F. Gillman;A. W. Neumann

  • Contact angle measurements and contact angle interpretation : 1. Contact angle measurements by axisymmetric drop shape analysis and a goniometer sessile drop technique

    D. Y. Kwok;T. Gietzelt;K. Grundke;H.-J. Jacobasch

  • Thermodynamics of contact angles. II. Rough solid surfaces

    J.D Eick;R.J Good;A.W Neumann

  • Protein adsorption to polymer particles: Role of surface properties

    D. R. Absolom;W. Zingg;A. W. Neumann

  • Contact angle interpretation in terms of solid surface tension

    D.Y Kwok;A.W Neumann

  • EQUATION OF STATE FOR INTERFACIAL TENSIONS OF SOLID-LIQUID SYSTEMS

    D. Li;A.W. Neumann

  • The dependence of contact angles on drop size and line tension

    J Gaydos;A.W Neumann

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel Y. Kwok
Daniel Y. Kwok University of Calgary
Dongqing Li
Dongqing Li University of Waterloo
Alidad Amirfazli
Alidad Amirfazli York University
Reinhard Miller
Reinhard Miller Max Planck Society
Robert J. Good
Robert J. Good University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Jan K. Spelt
Jan K. Spelt University of Toronto
Rossen Sedev
Rossen Sedev Curtin University
Dieter Vollhardt
Dieter Vollhardt University of Augsburg
Jürgen Krägel
Jürgen Krägel Max Planck Society
Javad Mostaghimi
Javad Mostaghimi University of Toronto

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