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40
Citations
6173
World Ranking
7349
National Ranking
299

Overview

C. A. Ward is affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada and has contributed to both engineering and physics research domains. Their publications span a range of specialized subfields, including mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, atmospheric science, atomic and molecular physics, optics, and materials chemistry.

Their research primarily focuses on topics such as nanoparticles nucleation surface interactions, fluid dynamics and thin films, heat transfer and boiling studies, nanomaterials and printing technologies, phase equilibria and thermodynamics, carbon dioxide capture technologies, and advanced thermodynamics and statistical mechanics.

Key venues where Ward has published include:

  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The Journal of Chemical Physics
  • Optics Express

Significant recent papers authored or coauthored by Ward include:

  • Contribution of thermocapillary convection to liquid evaporation (2020), International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
  • Thermodynamic N2 Vapor Isotherms of Materials: Zeta Adsorption Isotherm Approach (2021), The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • Assessment of the statistical rate theory expression for evaporation mass flux (2021), International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
  • Area Occupied by a Water Molecule Adsorbed on Silica at 298 K: Zeta Adsorption Isotherm Approach (2020), The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • Specific Surface Area of Nanopowders from Argon Adsorption at 77 and 87 K: Zeta Adsorption Isotherm Approach (2021), The Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Frequent collaborators in Ward's research include:

  • Nagarajan Narayanaswamy
  • Mohammad Amin Kazemi
  • E. J. Ridley
  • M. Nicholl
  • P. K. Blanchard

Best Publications

  • Expressions for the Evaporation and Condensation Coefficients in the Hertz-Knudsen Relation.

    Aaron H. Persad;Charles A. Ward

  • Temperature measured close to the interface of an evaporating liquid

    G. Fang;C. A. Ward

  • Expression for predicting liquid evaporation flux: Statistical rate theory approach

    C. A. Ward;G. Fang

  • Interfacial conditions during evaporation or condensation of water.

    C. A. Ward;D. Stanga

  • Statistical rate theory of interfacial transport. I. Theoretical development

    C. A. Ward;R. D. Findlay;M. Rizk

  • On the surface thermodynamics of a two—component liquid-vapor-ideal solid system

    C.A Ward;A.W Neumann

  • On the Thermodynamics of Nucleation in Weak Gas-Liquid Solutions

    C. A. Ward;A. Balakrishnan;F. C. Hooper

  • Turbulent transition of thermocapillary flow induced by water evaporation

    C. A. Ward;Fei Duan

  • Examination of the statistical rate theory expression for liquid evaporation rates

    G. Fang;C. A. Ward

  • The rate of gas absorption at a liquid interface

    C. A. Ward

  • Energy Transport by Thermocapillary Convection during Sessile-Water-Droplet Evaporation

    H. Ghasemi;C. A. Ward

  • Temperature programmed desorption: A statistical rate theory approach

    J. A. W. Elliott;C. A. Ward

  • Stability of bubbles in a closed volume of liquid‐gas solution

    C. A. Ward;P. Tikuisis;R. D. Venter

  • Critical state of bubbles in liquid‐gas solutions

    A. S. Tucker;C. A. Ward

  • Effect of a dissolved gas on the homogeneous nucleation pressure of a liquid

    T. W. Forest;C. A. Ward

  • Conditions for stability of bubble nuclei in solid surfaces contacting a liquid-gas solution

    C. A. Ward;Eugene Levart

  • Recent advances on thermocapillary flows and interfacial conditions during the evaporation of liquids

    Khellil Sefiane;Charles A. Ward

  • Thermocapillary transport of energy during water evaporation

    Fei Duan;V. K. Badam;F. Durst;C. A. Ward

  • Kinetics of Evaporation: Statistical Rate Theory Approach

    Payam Rahimi;Charles A. Ward

  • Statistical rate theory description of beam-dosing adsorption kinetics

    J. A. W. Elliott;C. A. Ward

  • THE STABILITY OF GAS BUBBLES IN LIQUID‐GAS SOLUTIONS*

    C. A. Ward;P. Tikuisis;R. D. Venter

Frequent Co-Authors

Khellil Sefiane
Khellil Sefiane University of Edinburgh
Franz Durst
Franz Durst FMP Technology (Germany)
A.W. Neumann
A.W. Neumann University of Toronto
Alan J. H. McGaughey
Alan J. H. McGaughey Carnegie Mellon University
Imre G. Csizmadia
Imre G. Csizmadia University of Toronto
Joel D. Cooper
Joel D. Cooper University of Pennsylvania
Su-Moon Park
Su-Moon Park Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology

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