R.K. Wood

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 915 citations indexed

About

R.K. Wood is a scholar working on Control and Systems Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, R.K. Wood has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 915 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Control and Systems Engineering, 5 papers in Materials Chemistry and 3 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in R.K. Wood's work include Advanced Control Systems Optimization (24 papers), Process Optimization and Integration (18 papers) and Fault Detection and Control Systems (16 papers). R.K. Wood is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Control Systems Optimization (24 papers), Process Optimization and Integration (18 papers) and Fault Detection and Control Systems (16 papers). R.K. Wood collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United Kingdom and United States. R.K. Wood's co-authors include Dale E. Seborg, Robert B. Grieves, A.J. Morris, Randy Miller, Sirish L. Shah, S.L. Shah, M.T. Tham, Robert E. Hayes, Ezra Kwok and A.J. Morris and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control and Automatica.

In The Last Decade

R.K. Wood

32 papers receiving 854 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Terminal composition control of a binary distillation column

1973 524 citations R.K. Wood et al. Chemical Engineering Science profile →

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Edward S. Meadows United States

R. L. Motard United States

G. Baffi United Kingdom

M.V. Le Lann France

T. Hertzberg Norway

J.P. García-Sandoval Mexico

Leyla Özkan Netherlands

Jianhui Wang China

Bao Lin Denmark

Hui Yu China

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R.K. Wood

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All Works

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Miller, Randy, et al.. (2005). A long range predictive pid controller with application to an industrial chemical process. 1153–1156. 1 indexed citations

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Miller, Randy, K.E. Kwok, Sirish L. Shah, & R.K. Wood. (2005). Development of a stochastic predictive PID controller. 6. 4204–4208. 18 indexed citations

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Wood, R.K., et al.. (1998). Auto-Tuning PID Controller Based on Generalized Minimum Variance Control for a PVC Reactor.. JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING OF JAPAN. 31(4). 626–632. 7 indexed citations

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Wood, R.K., et al.. (1994). Pressure And Flow Transient Response Prediction For Power Plant Piping Networks. SIMULATION. 63(4). 235–248. 1 indexed citations

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Wood, R.K., et al.. (1990). Dynamic and control behavior of multicomponent distillation columns. SIMULATION. 54(4). 201–209. 2 indexed citations

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Wood, R.K., et al.. (1985). Self-Tuning Control of Distillation Columns: Theory and Practice. American Control Conference. 1269–1274. 4 indexed citations

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Wood, R.K., et al.. (1985). Multivariable Self-tuning Control of a Binary Distillation Column. IFAC Proceedings Volumes. 18(11). 207–215. 1 indexed citations

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Wood, R.K., et al.. (1984). DPS — A digital simulation language for the process industries. SIMULATION. 42(5). 221–232. 4 indexed citations

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Morris, A.J., et al.. (1982). MULTIVARIATE SELF‐TUNING PROCESS CONTROL. Optimal Control Applications and Methods. 3(4). 363–387. 25 indexed citations

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Wood, R.K., et al.. (1981). Selftuning control of some pilot plant processes. Microprocessors and Microsystems. 5(1). 3–12. 1 indexed citations

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Wood, R.K., et al.. (1979). Experimental evaluation of analytical and Smith predictors for distillation column control. AIChE Journal. 25(1). 24–32. 21 indexed citations

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Seborg, Dale E., et al.. (1977). An experimental application of time delay compensation techniques to distillation column control. IFAC Proceedings Volumes. 10(16). 439–446. 4 indexed citations

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Seborg, Dale E., et al.. (1976). An application of a self-tuning regulator to a binary distillation column. IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control. 13(13). 346–354. 4 indexed citations

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Wood, R.K., et al.. (1974). Control of a binary distillation column utilizing a simple control law. The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering. 52(6). 806–809. 3 indexed citations

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Wood, R.K., et al.. (1973). Terminal composition control of a binary distillation column. Chemical Engineering Science. 28(9). 1707–1717. 524 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wood, R.K., et al.. (1972). Experimental evaluation of feedback, feedforward and combined feedforward‐feedback binary distillation column control. The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering. 50(3). 376–384. 7 indexed citations

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Wood, R.K., et al.. (1972). Simulation studies of a heat exchanger. SIMULATION. 18(3). 105–111. 1 indexed citations

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Wood, R.K., et al.. (1964). Reaction kinetics of the formation of hexamethylenetetramine. Journal of Applied Chemistry. 14(8). 325–330. 3 indexed citations

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Grieves, Robert B. & R.K. Wood. (1964). Continuous foam fractionation: The effect of operating variables on separation. AIChE Journal. 10(4). 456–460. 30 indexed citations

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Grieves, Robert B. & R.K. Wood. (1963). Effect of the Foam-Liquid Solution Interface On Continuous Foam Separation. Nature. 200(4904). 332–335. 13 indexed citations

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