J. Richard Ward

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
59 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

J. Richard Ward is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, J. Richard Ward has authored 59 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Organic Chemistry, 15 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 13 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in J. Richard Ward's work include Electromagnetic Launch and Propulsion Technology (13 papers), Energetic Materials and Combustion (11 papers) and Electrochemical Analysis and Applications (6 papers). J. Richard Ward is often cited by papers focused on Electromagnetic Launch and Propulsion Technology (13 papers), Energetic Materials and Combustion (11 papers) and Electrochemical Analysis and Applications (6 papers). J. Richard Ward collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. J. Richard Ward's co-authors include Yu Chu Yang, James A. Baker, Reginald P. Seiders, William T. Beaudry, Linda L. Szafraniec, M. H. George, Yu-Chu Yang, George W. Wagner, Sarabelle Madoff and L. Dienes and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Inorganic Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

J. Richard Ward

54 papers receiving 1.5k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Decontamination of chemical warfare agents

1992 861 citations Yu Chu Yang, James A. Baker et al. Chemical Reviews profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Recent developments on WALI for planetary exploration of PAH organics and micro-organisms 2011 ·epsc ·Jan‐Peter Müller, A. D. Griffiths, Lewis Dartnell, J. Richard Ward	1
2	CuII—diamine complex catalyzed hydrolysis of phosphate triesters adsorbed on strong-base ion exchange resins. 31P NMR relaxation measurements 1994 ·Journal of Molecular Catalysis ·William T. Beaudry, George W. Wagner, J. Richard Ward	10
3	Synthesis and catalytic properties of an acyclic analogue of hydroxy norphos 1994 ·Tetrahedron ·Armin Börner, J. Richard Ward, Wolfgang Ruth, Jens Holz, Achim Kless, Detlef Heller, Henri B. Kagan	30
4	Concise synthesis of enantiomerically pure cis- and trans-3-(diphenylphosphino)-4-hydroxytetrahydrofurans 1993 ·The Journal of Organic Chemistry ·(unknown), Jens Holz, J. Richard Ward, Henri B. Kagan	17
5	Decontamination of chemical warfare agents breakdown → 1992 ·Chemical Reviews ·Yu Chu Yang, James A. Baker, J. Richard Ward	861
6	Effect of nozzle inclination on jet-impingement heat transfer in a confined cross-flow 1991 ·J. Richard Ward, (unknown), Geoffrey P. Hammond	8
7	Soman hydrolysis catalysed by HEPES buffer 1991 ·Journal of Molecular Catalysis ·(unknown), J. Richard Ward	2
8	Parallel hydrolysis paths for nucleophilic displacement on a phosphonofluoridate 1990 ·Bioorganic Chemistry ·Linda L. Szafraniec, William T. Beaudry, (unknown), J. Richard Ward	2
9	Synthesis of 4-alkyl-2-iodosobenzoic acids: potent catalysts for the hydrolysis of phosphorus esters 1990 ·The Journal of Organic Chemistry ·Charles A. Panetta, (unknown), H. D. Durst, Frederick R. Longo, J. Richard Ward	26
10	Direct NMR measurements of sulfonium chlorides produced from the hydrolyses of 2-chloroethyl sulfides 1987 ·The Journal of Organic Chemistry ·Yu Chu Yang, Linda L. Szafraniec, William T. Beaudry, J. Richard Ward	22
11	On the temperature dependence of the activation enthalpy for sucrose hydrolysis 1985 ·International Journal of Chemical Kinetics ·J. Richard Ward	5
12	Dimerization of cobalt(II) tetrasulfonated phthalocyanine in water and aqueous alcoholic solutions 1985 ·Inorganic Chemistry ·(unknown), J. Richard Ward, Reginald P. Seiders	154
13	Erosivity of LOVA Propellants 1981 ·J. Richard Ward, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	2
14	Prediction of Erosion from Heat Transfer Measurements 1979 ·(unknown), (unknown), J. Richard Ward	3
15	LOCAL AND AVERAGE HEAT TRANSFERS ASSOCIATED WITH A SINGLE ROW OF CLOSELY-SPACED TUBES IN CROSS FLOW 1978 ·Proceeding of International Heat Transfer Conference 6 ·J. Richard Ward, (unknown)	1
16	FREE CONVECTION IN VERTICAL, AIR-FILLED RECTANGULAR CAVITIES FITTED WITH BAFFLES 1978 ·Proceeding of International Heat Transfer Conference 6 ·(unknown), J. Richard Ward, S.D. Probert	15
17	Effect of neutron radiation on the vaporization of ammonium perchlorate 1976 ·AIAA Journal ·J. Richard Ward, (unknown)	0
18	Kinetics of talc dehydroxylation 1975 ·Thermochimica Acta ·J. Richard Ward	23
19	Polymerization of styrene in N,N‐dimethylformamide 1973 ·Journal of Polymer Science Polymer Chemistry Edition ·M. H. George, J. Richard Ward	7
20	In vitro Sensitivity of Some Bacteria, their L Forms and Pleuropneumonia-Like Organisms to Antibiotics. 1958 ·Experimental Biology and Medicine ·J. Richard Ward, Sarabelle Madoff, L. Dienes	27

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