OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Fuel is 97. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
The influence of the elemental and structural chemical composition on the ash fusibility of sugarcane bagasse and sugarcane straw	495
Optical sensing for MILD Combustion monitoring	351
Effect of ash – ZnO heat carrier on sulfur migration behavior during pyrolysis of coal	336
Editorial Board	333
Dimethyl ether low-temperature catalytic oxidation over Rh/Al2O3 in a stagnation-flow reactor	331
Modulating the acidity of bimetallic functionalized Zr-based metal–organic frameworks with hierarchical porosity through solvent-free approach to enhance butyl butyrate production	330
Cross-method identification of hydrogenated species originating from dibenzyltoluene/(benzyl)benzyltoluene in a promising commercial LOHC product	312
Editorial Board	312
Coupling effects of heating pelleting and torrefaction on black pellets production from microalga Nannochloropsis Oceanica residues	222
Corrigendum to “Experimental and modeling study on energy flow of 250 kW alkaline water electrolysis system under steady state conditions and cold start process” [Fuel 350 (2023) 128799]	219
The pyrolytic distillation of waste lubricants with waste oilfield scale into value-added fuel	217
Influences of asphaltene subfractions with different polarities on hydrate growth at water/oil interface	214
Experiments and simulations on factors affecting the stereoscopic fire flooding in heavy oil reservoirs	213
A shortcut pressure swing adsorption analogue model to estimate Gas-in-Place and CO2 storage potential of gas shales	200
Probing the effect of distance between sediment microbial fuel cells and sediment storage on electricity generation and organic matter removal in open channels	197
On the composition of Sr2Fe1.5Mo0.5O6-δ – Sm0.2Ce0.8O2-δ composite as fuel electrodes for hydrogen reversible solid oxide cells	192
Catalytic reforming of model biomass-derived producer gas	190
Effect of structural evolution on the products distribution of cutinite concentrates from cutinitic liptobiolith	189
Skeletal mechanism for i-propanol-n-butanol-ethanol (IBE) and n-butanol combustion in diesel engine	186
Deciphering the driving forces in low-sensitivity and high-energy materials by data mining: Insights into π-hole interactions	184
Identification of slurry fuel components in a spray flow	173
Corrigendum to “Studies on individual pyrolysis and co-pyrolysis of peat–biomass blends: Thermal decomposition behavior, possible synergism, product characteristic evaluations and kinetics” [Fuel 310	169
Molecular characterization of petroleum acids from diverse geological origins via n-Butylsilane reduction	167
Superhydrophobic biochars as catalysts for efficient hydrogen transfer in N-heterocycles and nitrobenzene reactions	165
Corrigendum to “Gas-pressurized torrefaction of biomass wastes: The effect of varied pressure on pyrolysis kinetics and mechanism of torrefied biomass” [Fuel 276 (2020) 118132]	157

The influence of molecular structure on the oxidation reactivity of long-chain ethers: Experimental observation and theoretical analysis	156
Impedance modeling and stability analysis of electrolysis system for hydrogen production under weak grid	152
Understanding the reversal dilution effect of the species sampling in the negative temperature coefficient region	151
Effect of purified dust from CaC2 production and bottom ashes/slags on slagging characteristic of Zhundong coal blend	149
Effects of torrefaction on ash-related issues during biomass combustion and co-combustion with coal. Part 2: Ash fouling behavior	146
Discrete ash inhibition model of char burning for the CFD modeling of precalciner	144
Development of a skeletal combustion mechanism for natural gas engine using n-butanol-diesel blend as pilot fuel	144
Assessment of novel solvent system for CO2 capture applications	141
Interface-controlled synthesis of nickel phyllosilicate for efficient CO2 hydrogenation to methane: Breaking limitation of the conventional silica-surface-controlled synthesis	141
Chloride leaching of eucalyptus wood particles by water for pellets production	140
Nitrogen-doped CNT embedded with Pd/Ni nanoparticles for room-temperature hydrogen storage application	139
Molten salts coupled Ni/Al2O3 for hydrogen from CH4 pyrolysis at mild temperature in bubble-cap reactor	139
High-temperature interaction mechanisms of typical igniting pyrotechnics with cellulose as the packing material	137
Hydrodemetallization of Venezuela residue and its three characteristic fractions: Part Ⅰ. A kinetic study	135
Interface engineering for improving photoelectrocatalytic performance of 2D/2D MXene@MoS2 for N2 reduction reaction: A theoretical insight	134
The surface gradient doping of Sn enables CuO high selectivity for electro-reducing CO2 to HCOOH	133
Synthesis and characterization of a host–guest complex based on acetylated-β-cyclodextrin and its application in improving the viscosity of supercritical carbon dioxide	133
Dimethyl ether-steam assisted gravity drainage: Physical 2D heavy oil simulation	132
Nonoxidative coupling of methane to olefins and aromatics over molten W-In bimetal catalyst	132
Artificial neural networks for speeding-up the experimental calibration of propulsion systems	130
CO2 hydrogenation to methanol over Al2O3-supported Co, Mn OR Zn modified CuGa-LDH catalysts	130
Transesterification of acidic palm oil using solid waste/CaO as a bifunctional catalyst	129
Mechanistic insight into the coke formation tendency during upgradation of crude oil in slurry phase batch reactor using MoS2 and its various oil soluble catalysts	129
Intensified esterification of oleic acid and n-butanol using a beta zeolite membrane reactor at low temperature	128
Introducing the sulfone group as a cellulose-binding site to improve the hydrolysis performance of the solid acid	128
Evaluation of the synergistic effect of platinum-supported graphene materials on methylcyclohexane decomposition via flow reactor experiments and reactive force-field molecular dynamics simulations	128
Effects of ambient oxygen concentrations on pollutants formation in premixed natural gas ignited by pilot diesel spray: Large-eddy simulations	127
Influences of different co-promoters on the mixed methane hydrate formation with salt water at moderate conditions	127
Revolutionizing high-temperature polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells: Unleashing superior performance with vertically aligned TiO2 nanorods supporting ordered catalyst layer featuring Pt nanowires	124
Study of the effect of methanol/biodiesel fuel mixtures on the generation of soot particles and their oxidation reactivity	123
Catalytic vacuum residue upgrading under methane: Evaluation of process feasibility, stability and versatility	122
Electronic properties of rutile and anatase TiO2 and their effect on CO2 adsorption: A comparison of first principle approaches	121
Nanoarchitectonics of niobium (V) oxide with grafted sulfonic acid groups for solventless conversion of biomass derivatives to high carbon biofuel precursors	120
Molecularly imprinted electrochemical sensor for monitoring mercaptan sulfur in aviation biofuel	118
Deep eutectic solvent assists H-β in aldol condensation of acetovanillone and p-hydroxybenzaldehyde to prepare a high density aviation oil precursor	117
Experimental study of real-time temperature-dependent nonlinear deformation of sandstone	117
Impact of lighter alkanes on the formation and dissociation kinetics of methane hydrate in oil-in-water dispersions relevant for flow assurance	116
Two-phase free jet model of an atmospheric entrained flow gasifier	116
Role of ZrO2 crystal on the hydrodeoxygenation of methyl palmitate over NiMo/ZrO2 catalyst	115
High performance of K-supported Pr2Sn2O7 pyrochlore catalysts for soot oxidation	114
Cost analysis of kerosene production from power-based syngas via the Fischer-Tropsch and methanol pathway	114
The reversal of carbonate wettability via alumina nanofluids: Implications for hydrogen geological storage	112
Co-embedded N-doped hierarchical porous biocarbons: Facile synthesis and used as highly efficient catalysts for levulinic acid hydrogenation	111
A local semi-supervised ensemble learning strategy for the data‐driven soft sensor of the power prediction in wind power generation	110
Chemical feature of the soot emissions from a diesel engine fueled with methanol-diesel blends	110
Regimes of evaporation and mixing behaviors of nanodroplets at transcritical conditions	109
First principles study on the structural properties of 13 transition metal doped CdS and the reaction mechanism of ammonia synthesis	109
Non-thermal plasma-assisted mid-temperature chemical looping reforming: Insights into activity and oxygen migration in plasma atmosphere	107
Performance evaluation of direct ethanol fuel cell using a three-dimensional CFD model	107
Permeability decline by fines migration near sand control screens in steam assisted gravity drainage: A numerical assessment	105

A hybrid cathode catalytic layer composed of M–N–C and Pt/C for direct methanol fuel cells with high methanol tolerance	105
Normalizing anthropogenic gas emissions from the combustion of industrial waste as part of fuel slurries	104
Durability over 11 days in electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction via designing a 3D magnetic electrode and regulating the electronic structure	103
Numerical investigation on combustion system optimization for direct injection of aviation kerosene in a two-stroke SI engine for unmanned aerial vehicle	102
SAPO-11 molecular sieves synthesized in alcohol-water concentrated gel system with improved acidity, mesoporous volume and hydroisomerization performance	102
Mesopore-dominated porous carbon derived from confinement-region activation strategy toward high capacitive desalination performance	102
Comparative study on ignition characteristics of styrene and ethylbenzene behind reflected shock waves	102
Photothermal synergistic catalytic hydrogen production from glycerol based on spectral beam splitting coating: A novel full solar spectrum utilization strategy	102
Theoretical study on hydrogen abstraction reactions from pentane isomers by NO2	102
Extraction of high-quality rice bran oil with CO2-expanded acetone for biofuel production	101
Combined production of multi-objective chemicals from degradative solvent extraction of sesame meal	101
Multi-level structure-controllable NC-enveloped CoS/NiS@Cu2S yolk-shelled nanospheres as Pt-free catalysts for efficient hydrogen evolution in alkaline water/seawater	101
Co-pyrolysis of industrial sludge with phytoremediation residue: Improving immobilization of heavy metals at high temperature	100
Investigation into the effect of reduction treatment on the in-situ catalytic pyrolysis of distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) over nano-nickel-based catalyst Ni-Me/HZSM-5 (Me = La, Pd)	100
Particulate matter emission during municipal solid waste combustion: Submicron particulates formation mechanism	99
Evaluation and extension of ignition delay correlations for dual-fuel operation with hydrogen or methanol in a medium speed single cylinder engine	99
Characterization of oil-in-water microemulsions based on ethoxylated surfactant for paraffinic deposits removal	98
An investigation on the laminar flame propagation and auto-ignition characteristics of a coal-derived rocket kerosene-Part I: Experimental study	98
Topological isomerism governs asphaltene aggregation: A mechanistic study combining molecular dynamics and experiments	97
Fabrication of surface oxygen vacancies on NiMnAl-LDO catalyst by high-shear mixer-assisted preparation for low-temperature CO2 methanation	97
Comparison between reaction products obtained from the pyrolysis of marine and lacustrine kerogens	97
Accurate determination of homogeneous ignition of single solid fuel particles enabled by machine learning	97
Study on the effect and performance of lanthanum-modified hydrotalcite in inhibiting coal spontaneous combustion	97