Keith Cornwell

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
45 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Keith Cornwell is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, Keith Cornwell has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 14 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 13 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in Keith Cornwell's work include Heat Transfer and Boiling Studies (29 papers), Heat Transfer and Optimization (12 papers) and Fluid Dynamics and Mixing (11 papers). Keith Cornwell is often cited by papers focused on Heat Transfer and Boiling Studies (29 papers), Heat Transfer and Optimization (12 papers) and Fluid Dynamics and Mixing (11 papers). Keith Cornwell collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom and Malaysia. Keith Cornwell's co-authors include P.A. Kew, R. B. Schüller, Ian Grant, Youyou Yan and Rodger Dyson and has published in prestigious journals such as International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Journal of Physics D Applied Physics and Applied Thermal Engineering.

In The Last Decade

Keith Cornwell

44 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Correlations for the prediction of boiling heat transfer ... 1997 2026 2006 2016 1997 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Correlations for the prediction of boiling heat transfer in small-diameter channels
    1997 655 citations P.A. Kew, Keith Cornwell Applied Thermal Engineering profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Keith Cornwell United Kingdom 20 1.5k 657 423 215 71 45 1.6k
Gopinath R. Warrier United States 17 1.3k 0.9× 827 1.3× 623 1.5× 298 1.4× 68 1.0× 38 1.5k
Rengasamy Ponnappan United States 15 829 0.6× 452 0.7× 273 0.6× 166 0.8× 93 1.3× 79 1.2k
Stéphane Colasson France 16 1.0k 0.7× 607 0.9× 313 0.7× 85 0.4× 59 0.8× 30 1.3k
M. S. Sohal United States 11 380 0.3× 332 0.5× 313 0.7× 103 0.5× 144 2.0× 27 749
Stéphane Lips France 19 1.1k 0.7× 317 0.5× 199 0.5× 183 0.9× 50 0.7× 39 1.1k
Ing Youn Chen Taiwan 20 835 0.6× 361 0.5× 440 1.0× 197 0.9× 109 1.5× 39 1.1k
Michel Favre-Marinet France 15 531 0.4× 329 0.5× 188 0.4× 129 0.6× 47 0.7× 28 813
Shigefumi Nishio Japan 15 671 0.5× 376 0.6× 183 0.4× 146 0.7× 55 0.8× 87 854
D. M. Bernhard United States 4 542 0.4× 339 0.5× 436 1.0× 137 0.6× 33 0.5× 6 643
Milad Darzi United States 11 617 0.4× 270 0.4× 569 1.3× 43 0.2× 48 0.7× 16 803

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Fields of papers citing papers by Keith Cornwell

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Keith Cornwell

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kew, P.A. & Keith Cornwell. (2005). Development of a highly compact steam generator. Applied Thermal Engineering. 25(16). 2604–2614. 3 indexed citations
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Cornwell, Keith & P.A. Kew. (2005). 4th European Thermal Sciences Conference. Applied Thermal Engineering. 25(16). 2497–2498. 38 indexed citations
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Cornwell, Keith, et al.. (2000). Assessment of convective boiling on a horizontal tube. 2 indexed citations
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Cornwell, Keith, et al.. (1999). The velocity of bubbles rising under an inclined plate. 231–236. 4 indexed citations
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Kew, P.A., et al.. (1999). Characteristics of air/water flow in small tubes. 17(2). 63–70. 8 indexed citations
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Kew, P.A. & Keith Cornwell. (1999). Flow boiling in compact heat exchangers.. 403–441. 3 indexed citations
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Cornwell, Keith & Ian Grant. (1998). Heat transfer to bubbles under a horizontal tube. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 41(10). 1189–1197. 25 indexed citations
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Kew, P.A., et al.. (1998). Two-Phase Flow Regimes and Heat Transfer in Small Tubes and Channels. 2. 45–50. 23 indexed citations
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Kew, P.A. & Keith Cornwell. (1994). CONFINED BUBBLE FLOW AND BOILING IN NARROW SPACES. Proceeding of International Heat Transfer Conference 10. 473–478. 22 indexed citations
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Cornwell, Keith, et al.. (1992). New approach to the determination of boiling heat transfer coefficients outside tube bundles. 51–63.
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Cornwell, Keith, et al.. (1990). Influence of fluid flow on nucleate boiling from a tube. Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science. 3(2). 101–116. 1 indexed citations
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Cornwell, Keith, et al.. (1990). INFLUENCE OF FLUID FLOW ON NUCLEATE BOILING FROM A TUBE. Experimental Heat Transfer. 3(2). 101–116. 14 indexed citations
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Cornwell, Keith, et al.. (1987). Cross-sectional and longitudinal heat transfer variations in a reboiler tube bundle section. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 65(2). 127–130. 2 indexed citations
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Cornwell, Keith, et al.. (1986). STUDIES ON BOILING IN TUBE BUNDLES. Proceeding of International Heat Transfer Conference 8. 2137–2141. 8 indexed citations
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Cornwell, Keith, et al.. (1985). On the flow field generated by a growing sphere near a solid plane with application to nucleate boiling. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 28(6). 1131–1146. 6 indexed citations
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Cornwell, Keith, et al.. (1983). Peripheral variation of heat transfer under pool boiling on tubes. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow. 4(3). 141–144. 3 indexed citations
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Cornwell, Keith, et al.. (1979). On the analysis of low quality flow boiling. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow. 1(2). 63–69. 6 indexed citations
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Cornwell, Keith, et al.. (1978). BOILING SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY. Proceeding of International Heat Transfer Conference 6. 157–161. 35 indexed citations
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Cornwell, Keith. (1972). The thermoelectric potential of molten salt thermocells. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 5(7). 1199–1211. 8 indexed citations
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Cornwell, Keith. (1968). The possibility of using molten salts for thermoelectric generation. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 1(2). 173–178. 8 indexed citations

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