Robert J. Good

Robert J. Good publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

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Robert J. Good D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

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Overview

Best Publications

• Interfacial Lifshitz-van der Waals and polar interactions in macroscopic systems

  Carel J. Van Oss;Manoj K. Chaudhury;Robert J. Good

  3028
  Citations

• Additive and nonadditive surface tension components and the interpretation of contact angles

  C. J. Van Oss;R. J. Good;M. K. Chaudhury

  1769
  Citations

• Contact angle, wetting, and adhesion: a critical review

  Robert J. Good

  1583
  Citations

• The role of van der Waals forces and hydrogen bonds in “hydrophobic interactions” between biopolymers and low energy surfaces

  C.J Van Oss;R.J Good;M.K Chaudhury

  1129
  Citations

• A THEORY FOR ESTIMATION OF SURFACE AND INTERFACIAL ENERGIES. III. ESTIMATION OF SURFACE ENERGIES OF SOLIDS FROM CONTACT ANGLE DATA

  Robert J. Good;L. A. Girifalco

  890
  Citations

• 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

  875
  Citations

• Techniques of Measuring Contact Angles

  A. W. Neumann;R. J. Good

  590
  Citations

• Thermodynamics of contact angles. I. Heterogeneous solid surfaces

  A.W Neumann;R.J Good

  567
  Citations

• The effect of drop (bubble) size on advancing and receding contact angles for heterogeneous and rough solid surfaces as observed with sessile-drop and captive-bubble techniques

  Jaroslaw Drelich;Jan D. Miller;Robert J. Good

  494
  Citations

• Estimation of the polar parameters of the surface tension of liquids by contact angle measurements on gels

  C.J Van Oss;L Ju;M.K Chaudhury;R.J Good

  416
  Citations

• Thermodynamics of contact angles. II. Rough solid surfaces

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

  364
  Citations

• The Modern Theory of Contact Angles and the Hydrogen Bond Components of Surface Energies

  Robert J. Good;Carel J. van Oss

  337
  Citations

• Surface Tension and the Solubility of Polymers and Biopolymers: The Role of Polar and Apolar Interfacial Free Energies

  Carel J. van Oss;Robert J. Good

  321
  Citations

• Determination of contact angles and pore sizes of porous media by column and thin layer wicking

  C.J. Van Oss;R.F. Giese;Z. Li;K. Murphy

  313
  Citations

• The effect of drop size on contact angle

  Unknown

  309
  Citations

• ESTIMATION OF THE POLAR SURFACE-TENSION PARAMETERS OF GLYCEROL AND FORMAMIDE, FOR USE IN CONTACT-ANGLE MEASUREMENTS ON POLAR SOLIDS

  Cj Vanoss;Rj Good;Henk Busscher

  308
  Citations

• A Thermodynamic Derivation of Wenzel's Modification of Young's Equation for Contact Angles; Together with a Theory of Hysteresis¹

  Unknown

  304
  Citations

• Surface free energy of solids and liquids: Thermodynamics, molecular forces, and structure

  Robert J Good

  275
  Citations

• A Theory for Estimation of Interfacial Energies. II. Application to Surface Thermodynamics of Teflon and Graphite

  Robert J. Good;Louis A. Girifalco;Gerard Kraus

  242
  Citations

• Mechanism of DNA (Southern) and protein (Western) blotting on cellulose nitrate and other membranes.

  C.J. Van Oss;R.J. Good;M.K. Chaudhury

  208
  Citations

• The Mechanism of Phase Separation of Polymers in Organic Media—Apolar and Polar Systems

  C. J. Van Oss;M. K Chaudhury;R. J. Good

  153
  Citations

• New Combining Rule for Intermolecular Distances in Intermolecular Potential Functions

  Robert J. Good;Christopher J. Hope

  144
  Citations

• Solubility of proteins

  C. J. van Oss;R. J. Good;M. K. Chaudhury

  102
  Citations

• Progress in surface and membrane science

  Robert J Good

  10
  Citations