W. E. Stewart

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
63 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

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W. E. Stewart is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, W. E. Stewart has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Computational Mechanics, 21 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 12 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in W. E. Stewart's work include Heat and Mass Transfer in Porous Media (16 papers), Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer (10 papers) and Heat Transfer and Optimization (10 papers). W. E. Stewart is often cited by papers focused on Heat and Mass Transfer in Porous Media (16 papers), Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer (10 papers) and Heat Transfer and Optimization (10 papers). W. E. Stewart collaborates with scholars based in United States. W. E. Stewart's co-authors include John V. Villadsen, J.L. Stephenson, H. S. Mickley, Christopher L.E. Swartz, George E. P. Box, Robert Robinson, A. Jeffrey Giacomin, Warren P. Porter, Fan Ding and Srinivas Budaraju and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Applied Physiology, Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences and International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer.

In The Last Decade

W. E. Stewart

59 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Solution of boundary-value problems by orthogonal collocation

1967 558 citations John V. Villadsen, W. E. Stewart Chemical Engineering Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
W. E. Stewart United States	17	578	567	444	269	200	63	2.0k
Warren E. Stewart United States	23	542 0.9×	447 0.8×	304 0.7×	376 1.4×	214 1.1×	61	2.0k
E. Bruce Nauman United States	25	653 1.1×	1.1k 1.9×	561 1.3×	676 2.5×	352 1.8×	120	2.8k
Eugene E. Petersen United States	22	1000 1.7×	736 1.3×	644 1.5×	533 2.0×	254 1.3×	65	2.3k
Milton Manes United States	20	400 0.7×	754 1.3×	415 0.9×	602 2.2×	159 0.8×	43	3.5k
P. L. T. Brian United States	22	568 1.0×	875 1.5×	736 1.7×	245 0.9×	62 0.3×	50	2.2k
Frank Schmidt United States	32	1.3k 2.3×	638 1.1×	936 2.1×	289 1.1×	90 0.5×	114	3.8k
H. L. Toor United States	25	830 1.4×	812 1.4×	485 1.1×	295 1.1×	294 1.5×	62	2.2k
J.A. Wesselingh Netherlands	21	290 0.5×	917 1.6×	635 1.4×	439 1.6×	97 0.5×	48	2.4k
M. H. I. Baird Canada	29	837 1.4×	1.7k 3.0×	990 2.2×	308 1.1×	111 0.6×	112	2.9k
Edward N. Fuller United States	6	351 0.6×	726 1.3×	604 1.4×	653 2.4×	93 0.5×	11	2.4k

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Porter, Warren P., Srinivas Budaraju, W. E. Stewart, & Navin Ramankutty. (2000). Physiology on a landscape scale Applications in ecological theory and conservation practice. Integrative and Comparative Biology. 40(6). 1175–1176. 13 indexed citations

Stewart, W. E.. (1998). Turbine inlet air cooling. ASHRAE journal. 40(9). 32–37. 9 indexed citations

Stewart, W. E., et al.. (1995). Ice-melting and melt water discharge temperature characteristics of packed ice beds for rectangular storage tanks. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 3 indexed citations

Budaraju, Srinivas, W. E. Stewart, & Warren P. Porter. (1994). Prediction of forced ventilation in animal fur from a measured pressure distribution. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 256(1345). 41–46. 8 indexed citations

Stewart, W. E., et al.. (1994). Thermal stratification of chilled-water slot flows into storage tanks. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 2 indexed citations

Stewart, W. E., et al.. (1993). Turbulent buoyant flows into a two dimensional storage tank. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 36(17). 4247–4256. 23 indexed citations

Stewart, W. E., et al.. (1992). Convection in a concentric annulus with heat generating porous media and a permeable inner boundary. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer. 19(6). 859–868. 13 indexed citations

Becker, Bryan R., et al.. (1989). A numerical model of cooling tower plume recirculation. Mathematical and Computer Modelling. 12(7). 799–819. 13 indexed citations

Stewart, W. E., et al.. (1988). Numerical analysis of natural convection heat transfer in stored high moisture corn. Journal of Agricultural Engineering Research. 40(4). 275–284. 10 indexed citations

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Stewart, W. E.. (1987). Field and laboratory test plan for improving refrigerator/freezer energy testing procedures. ASHRAE winter conference papers. 93. 1559–1569.

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Stephenson, J.L. & W. E. Stewart. (1986). Optical measurements of porosity and fluid motion in packed beds. Chemical Engineering Science. 41(8). 2161–2170. 59 indexed citations

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Stewart, W. E., et al.. (1983). Parametric estimation of ventilation-perfusion ratio distributions. Journal of Applied Physiology. 55(1). 37–51. 9 indexed citations

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Stewart, W. E., et al.. (1983). New descriptions of dispersion in flow through tubes: Convolution and collocation methods. AIChE Journal. 29(3). 493–498. 14 indexed citations

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Sze, D.K., et al.. (1974). Use of electrical insulation in lithium-cooled fusion reactor blankets. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 2 indexed citations

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Stewart, W. E., et al.. (1970). Vaporization of Droplets in High-Temperature Gas Streams. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Fundamentals. 9(3). 515–517. 4 indexed citations

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Villadsen, John V. & W. E. Stewart. (1967). Solution of boundary-value problems by orthogonal collocation. Chemical Engineering Science. 22(11). 1483–1501. 558 indexed citations breakdown →

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Stewart, W. E., et al.. (1966). Molecular Parameters for Normal Fluids. Lennard-Jones 12-6 Potential. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Fundamentals. 5(3). 356–363. 226 indexed citations

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Bird, R. Byron, W. E. Stewart, & E. N. Lightfoot. (1965). Selected topics in transport phenomena. 4 indexed citations

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Stewart, W. E., et al.. (1964). Matrix Calculation of Multicomponent Mass Transfer in Isothermal Systems. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Fundamentals. 3(3). 224–235. 180 indexed citations

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Spriggs, Thomas W., et al.. (1964). Solution of the equations of change by Galerkin's method. AIChE Journal. 10(4). 535–540. 21 indexed citations

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