Publications and current research

A technical record—and a research program still in motion.

Selected work by Richard C. Aiken spans stiff numerical methods, singular perturbation, two-phase field measurement, acid-gas chemistry, stability theory, and quantitative behavioral science.

Selected published work

1974

An Effective Numerical Integration Method for Typical Stiff Systems

AIChE Journal 20, 368 · with Leon Lapidus

1975

Pseudo Steady State Approximation for the Numerical Integration of Stiff Kinetic Systems

AIChE Journal 21, 917 · with Leon Lapidus

1975

Problem Approximation for Stiff Ordinary Differential Equations

AIChE Journal 21, 1227 · with Leon Lapidus

1983

Selective Removal of H₂S from CO₂ by Absorption and Reaction in Sprays

AIChE Journal 29, 66 · with E. Bendall

1984

Stiff Computation

Oxford University Press

1985

Two-Phase Flow Measurement of the Rickman–Painter System

American Gas Association research publication

1986

Field Observations of Two-Phase Flow in the Matagorda Offshore Pipeline System

American Gas Association research publication

1986

Stage-wise Parameter Estimation for Stiff Differential Equations

AIChE Journal 32, 195–199 · with V. Srinivasan

1988

Selective Absorption of H₂S from CO₂—Factors Controlling Selectivity Toward H₂S

Fuel Processing Technology · with V. Srinivasan

Current scholarship

Manuscripts under consideration

These works have not yet been accepted or published and are identified transparently by status.

Diagnostic reliability

Standardizing Diagnostic Reliability Across Populations

An assumption-screened method for transporting reliability estimates to a common reference population.
Under consideration · 2026

Biomarker psychiatry

Why Biomarker Studies in Depression Disagree

A latent-variable analysis of how biomarker covariance changes subtype classification and agreement.
Under consideration · 2026

Dynamical psychology

Stability and Recovery in Coupled Psychological Systems

A coupling–dissipation–perturbation framework yielding estimable recovery and stability quantities.
Under consideration · 2026

Scholarly identity

ORCID 0000-0002-0355-619X

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