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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering D-index 33 Citations 5,766 68 World Ranking 1701 National Ranking 71

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Thermodynamics
  • Mechanics
  • Polymer

His scientific interests lie mostly in Contact angle, Surface tension, Mechanics, Wetting and Optics. His Contact angle study is related to the wider topic of Thermodynamics. His Surface tension research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Methyl methacrylate, Composite material and Analytical chemistry.

His studies in Mechanics integrate themes in fields like Universality, Capillary surface and Streaming current. His work carried out in the field of Wetting brings together such families of science as Wafer, Sorption, Hysteresis, Swelling and Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane. His study focuses on the intersection of Optics and fields such as Sessile drop technique with connections in the field of Wetting transition, Slip, Monolayer and Radius.

His most cited work include:

  • Contact angle measurement and contact angle interpretation (980 citations)
  • Contact angle measurements and contact angle interpretation : 1. Contact angle measurements by axisymmetric drop shape analysis and a goniometer sessile drop technique (195 citations)
  • On the maximum spreading diameter of impacting droplets on well-prepared solid surfaces. (184 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Daniel Y. Kwok spends much of his time researching Contact angle, Mechanics, Surface tension, Analytical chemistry and Electrokinetic phenomena. Daniel Y. Kwok interconnects Wetting, Surface and Optics in the investigation of issues within Contact angle. The Mechanics study combines topics in areas such as Slip, Statistical physics and Electric potential.

His Surface tension research includes elements of Polymer chemistry, Drop, Tension and Polymer. His Analytical chemistry research incorporates elements of Monolayer, Microstructure and Open-channel flow. His studies deal with areas such as Microchannel, Microfluidics, Computer simulation and Electrical engineering as well as Electrokinetic phenomena.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Contact angle (47.37%)
  • Mechanics (43.42%)
  • Surface tension (34.21%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2004-2006)?

  • Analytical chemistry (23.68%)
  • Mechanics (43.42%)
  • Contact angle (47.37%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of investigation include Analytical chemistry, Mechanics, Contact angle, Streaming current and Electrokinetic phenomena. The study incorporates disciplines such as Scanning electron microscope, Monolayer and Optoelectronics, Photolithography in addition to Analytical chemistry. Daniel Y. Kwok specializes in Mechanics, namely Fluid dynamics.

The various areas that he examines in his Contact angle study include Wetting, Surface and Nanotechnology. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Surface tension, Thermodynamics, Polymer chemistry and Polymer. In Streaming current, Daniel Y. Kwok works on issues like Microchannel, which are connected to Finite element method, Flow and Transient.

Between 2004 and 2006, his most popular works were:

  • On the maximum spreading diameter of impacting droplets on well-prepared solid surfaces. (184 citations)
  • Contact line and contact angle dynamics in superhydrophobic channels. (82 citations)
  • A 2D lattice Boltzmann study on electrohydrodynamic drop deformation with the leaky dielectric theory (68 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Thermodynamics
  • Polymer
  • Mechanics

Daniel Y. Kwok mostly deals with Contact angle, Surface tension, Surface, Polymer and Polymer chemistry. The concepts of his Contact angle study are interwoven with issues in Fluid dynamics, Mechanics, Wetting and Surface roughness. Thermodynamics covers he research in Surface tension.

His Surface research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Methyl methacrylate, Composite material, Methacrylate and Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane.

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Best Publications

Contact angle measurement and contact angle interpretation

D.Y. Kwok;A.W. Neumann.
Advances in Colloid and Interface Science (1999)

1697 Citations

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.
Langmuir (1997)

343 Citations

Contact angle interpretation in terms of solid surface tension

D.Y Kwok;A.W Neumann.
Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects (2000)

297 Citations

Electrokinetic microchannel battery by means of electrokinetic and microfluidic phenomena

Jun Yang;Fuzhi Lu;Larry W Kostiuk;Daniel Y Kwok.
Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering (2003)

273 Citations

On the maximum spreading diameter of impacting droplets on well-prepared solid surfaces.

Chijioke Ukiwe;Daniel Y Kwok.
Langmuir (2005)

260 Citations

Wettability interpretation of oxygen plasma modified poly(methyl methacrylate).

Jinan Chai;Fuzhi Lu;Baoming Li;Daniel Y. Kwok.
Langmuir (2004)

206 Citations

The effect of liquid properties to contact angle hysteresis

C.N.C Lam;N. Kim;D. Hui;D.Y. Kwok.
Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects (2001)

172 Citations

Line Tension Measurements through Drop Size Dependence of Contact Angle.

A. Amirfazli;D.Y. Kwok;J. Gaydos;A.W. Neumann.
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science (1998)

169 Citations

Measuring and interpreting contact angles: a complex issue

D.Y. Kwok;C.N.C. Lam;A. Li;A. Leung.
Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects (1998)

153 Citations

Wetting measurements on smooth, rough and porous solid surfaces

K. Grundke;T. Bogumil;T. Gietzelt;H. J. Jacobasch.
(1996)

150 Citations

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