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Kenneth Charles Westaway

KC

32

Publications

3K

Citations

22

H-Index

1975

Active since

Affiliations

Laurentian University(Current)

Uppsala University

Lodz University of Technology

National Research Council Canada

Memorial University of Newfoundland

Kenneth Charles Westaway is an author at Laurentian University specializing in chemistry, engineering, and chemical kinetics.

Top concepts

ChemistryEngineeringChemical KineticsNatural SciencesOrganic ChemistryBiochemistryPhysical ChemistryNuclear PhysicsNuclear TheoryChemical Engineering

Publications per year

1975–2010

32

Publications

32

The use of microwave ovens for rapid organic synthesis

Richard Gedye, Frank E. Smith, Kenneth Charles Westaway et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 1986 · 1.6K citations

Sustainable Synthesis, Organic Chemistry, Synthesis Method +3

The rapid synthesis of organic compounds in microwave ovens

Richard Gedye, Frank E. Smith, Kenneth Charles Westaway · Canadian Journal of Chemistry · 1988 · 312 citations · Full text

Organic Material Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Dielectric Constant +11

A Theoretical Study of the Relationship between Secondary .alpha.-Deuterium Kinetic Isotope Effects and the Structure of SN2 Transition States

Raymond A. Poirier, Youliang Wang, Kenneth Charles Westaway · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1994 · 131 citations

Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Nuclear Data +19

The rapid synthesis of organic compounds in microwave ovens. II

Richard Gedye, Werner Rank, Kenneth Charles Westaway · Canadian Journal of Chemistry · 1991 · 95 citations · Full text

Experimental Synthesis, Chemical Engineering, Engineering +14

A Direct Comparison of Reactivity and Mechanism in the Gas Phase and in Solution

John M. Garver, Yao‐ren Fang, Nicole Eyet et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2010 · 70 citations

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