OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part A-Journal is 3. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Bioinspired curved blade for darrieus vertical axis wind turbine: A novel conceptual design and experimental investigation	28
Numerical analyses of the concentrated solar receiver pipes with superheated steam	22
Analysis of unsteady flow and pressure pulsation of multistage centrifugal pump based on actual size	21
Influence of runner eccentricity on the hydraulic performance of tubular turbine: A comparative case study	18
Research on speculation method for compressor map of PG9351FA gas turbine	16
Resource adequacy and capacity Procurement: Metrics and decision support analysis	15
Numerical investigations on non-synchronous vibration and frequency lock-in of low-pressure steam turbine last stage	14
Integrated aerodynamic optimization for stationary components of squirrel cage fan Considering impeller-Volute interaction	13
A study of the effects of housing tongue design on radial turbine performance	13
Optimization through Taguchi and artificial neural networks on thermal performance of a radiator using graphene based coolant	12
Numerical investigation on vortex cooling flow and heat transfer characteristics for gas turbine blade with variable coolant chamber cross-sectional shapes	12
Design and testing of energy-efficient heat exchangers for Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids – A review	11
One dimensional approach to predict the performance of high pressure multi-stage axial turbine considering air cooling and diffuser performance	11
Improved performance of Kalina cycle system 11 cycle with new arrangement of ejector cycle	10
Modelling and performance analysis of a single stage open absorption heat pump system in aspen plus using aqueous LiBr and HCOOK: A waste moist heat recovery application	9
Transport properties of mixed convective nano-material flow considering the generalized fourier law and a vertical surface: Concept of caputo-time fractional derivative	9
Experimental investigation of pulsation behaviour and performance of pulsating heat pipe	9
Analysis of vortex combustion flow in a chamber of guide ring coupling with swirl flow	8
Experimental validation of sonic speed theory for wet steam	8
A review of the research status of scroll expander	8
Optimization of low-head shaft tubular pumping systems based on entropy production theory	8
Aerodynamic limits air injection for heavy-duty gas turbine: Compressor aerodynamic limits for power augmentation and ramp-up capabilities	8
Variations of cooling performance on turbine vanes due to incipient particle deposition	8
Numerical investigation on the endwall fences with varying geometrical parameters on secondary flow control	8
Experimental and numerical study of the rib effect in a gas-gas heat exchanger performance used in a sponge iron production plant (MIDREX)	8

Book review: Radial flow turbocompressors	8
Three-spool turbofan pass-off test data analysis using an optimization-based diagnostic technique	7
Effect of inflow conditions on transonic turbine airfoil limit loading	7
Numerical analysis of catalyst particle deposition characteristics in a flue gas turbine with an improved particle motion and deposition model	7
Effect of radial inflow distortion on the performance of a highly loaded tandem stage	7
Optimization design for an impeller of the multiphase rotodynamic pump handling gas-liquid two-phase flow	7
Exploration of the mechanism and prediction of jet pump feature structure optimization for the enhanced pumping performance	7
Stochastic parameterized modeling for aerodynamic design of wind turbine airfoil	7
Energy loss mechanism of a full tubular pump under reverse power generation conditions using entropy production theory	7
Numerical investigation on the spanwise chord distribution effects on the performance of an H-darrieus vertical axis wind turbines	7
A two-dimensional method for radial turbine volute design - Part 2: Circumferentially non-uniform boundary condition	7
A comprehensive assessment of working fluids selection in heat pipe-assisted battery thermal management systems: An integrated Multi-criteria decision-making approach	6
The influence of blade trailing edge modification on the pressure pulsation inside a two-stage centrifugal pump	6
Cooling performance of vortex generator	6
A tip-leakage loss reduction method using a front-loaded blade profile for the high-pressure rotor of a vaneless counter-rotating turbine	6
Experimental and numerical study of novel tip configurations in a turbine cascade	6
Evaluating of the effect of the cavitation-vortex interaction on the energy conversion in a two-stage LNG cryogenic submerged pump	6
Investigation into the predicted performance of a cooling fan for an sCO₂ concentrated solar power plant	6
Assessment of the Newcomen engine’s development potential as heat engine for low temperature waste heat	6
Analyzing the S-characteristic of pump-turbine under the same head condition from the perspective of flow energy dissipation	6
Study on a new pressure loss model of T-junction for compressible flow with particle image velocimetry test	6
Thermal performance improvement on winglet tip of a turbine stage under engine condition-part II: Ejection angle adjustment	5
The effect of wake vortex on the unsteady characteristics of tip leakage flow in a high-loading counter-rotating compressor	5
Design improvement for suction shape in rotary compressor	5
Application of a new DES model based on Wray-Agarwal turbulence model in flow simulation of a mixed-flow pump	5
Exergy and exergoeconomic analyses of serial and bypass two-stage compression on the household refrigerator-freezer and replacement of R436A refrigerant	5
Effects of blade solidity on the transient start-up characteristics of pipeline-type spherical hydraulic turbine	5
Profile vortex shedding from low-speed axial fan rotor blades: a modelling overview	5
Spatial and temporal features of cavitation in micropump by dynamic mode decomposing	5
Effect of ultrasonic field on pool boiling heat transfer to Al₂O₃ nanofluid on ribbed surfaces	5
Numerical investigation on the combined effects of pinching and rotation on the performance of a high-speed centrifugal compressor with a vaneless diffuser	5
Reduction of emissions and improvement of dynamic responses of a supercritical clean coal generation unit via neural network inverse control strategy	4
Thermal performance of nanofluids in a sinusoidal channel with embedded porous region	4
Optimization of a vacuum cleaner fan suction and shaft power using Kriging surrogate model and MIGA	4
Thermally fully developed CNTs suspended nano fluid flow through annular sector duct	4
1D multi-point marine turbocharger design, for optimal performance recovery	4
Shutdown idling performance of the nuclear main coolant pump under station blackout accident: An optimization study	4
Heat transfer performance of steam/air flow in inverted V-shaped rib-roughened channels	4
Effect of split injection strategies on diverse characteristics of a common rail direct injection diesel engine operating with diesel-palm oil-ethanol micro-emulsions	4
Cavitation in a high-speed aviation axial piston pump over a wide range of fluid temperatures	4
Experimental investigation of evolution characteristics tip flow instability in a centrifugal compressor with a vaneless diffuser	4
Investigation on flame dynamic characteristics to air-inlet excitation in a gas turbine model combustor	4
Large eddy simulation of the flow energy dissipation in the blade channels of a stalled pump impeller	4
Theoretical analyses of the performance parameters of PEM fuel cells at various operating temperatures and pressures	4
A novel experimental control method to suppress instability in a centrifugal compressor with two counter and co-rotating rotors	4
The effect of bell mouth height on the hydraulic characteristics of the two-way pumping station based on the parameter design	4
Development of a small-scale municipal solid waste-to-energy conversion system for localized energy solutions in Ethiopia	4
Aerodynamic performance investigation of an axial flow compressor under water ingestion	4
Numerical investigation on heat transfer performance of matrix cooling channels for turbine trailing edges	4
Study on the effect of solar salt thermal decomposition reaction on internal and external characteristics of molten salt pump	3

Advanced exergoeconomics of a steam power plant based on double-tier splitting of exergy destruction rates	3
Runner cone drilling and slotting to reduce vortex rope - induced pressure fluctuations in a Francis turbine	3
Assessment of the effectiveness of ventilation for gas turbine generator set safety	3
Influence of different blade numbers on the performance of “saddle zone” in a mixed flow pump	3
Influence of eccentric impeller on pressure pulsation of large-scale vaned-voluted centrifugal pump	3
Review of phase change material application in thermal management of electric vehicle battery pack	3
Parametric and economic analysis of condensing heat exchanger combined with organic rankine cycle for heat and water recovery from boiler flue gas	3
Investigation of suction pressure pulsation prediction of rotary compressor with total variation diminishing scheme and one-dimensional accumulator model	3
Optimization on manifold injection in DI diesel engine fuelled with acetylene	3
Research on infilling strategy in surrogate-aided optimization for axial compressor blades	3
An integrated data-driven surrogate model and thermofluid network-based model of a 620 MW_e utility-scale boiler	3
Experimental investigation on spray and flame characteristics of a marine diesel engine with single and double injection	3
Experimental investigation of crossflow air effect on spray characteristics of gelled Jet-A1 fuel using an internally impinging air-blast atomizer	3
Investigation on novel natural gas fueled homogeneous charge compression ignition engine based combined power and cooling system	3
Investigation of the axial force on a varying-speed centrifugal pump impeller	3
Study on passive suppression method of rotating stall in mixed-flow pump: Using different impeller rim structures	3
Numerical investigation of H2/Air fueled micro combustion characteristics with trapezoidal ribs for micro thermophotovoltaic applications: Effect of rib height	3
Numerical analysis of the internal biased flow mechanism of the siphon outlet pipe under the action of axial flow pump	3
Thermal‐hydraulic investigation of a proposed concept for a passive containment cooling system and evaluation of heat exchanger performance	3
Numerical investigation on the impact of injection rates on cooling performance in a rotor-stator cavity with liquid nitrogen spraying	3
Rotordynamic characteristics of a novel labyrinth seal with partition walls and helical groove teeth	3
Experimental investigations of pressure fluctuations in low-head francis turbine model	3
A new method for reciprocating compressor fault diagnosis based on indicator diagram feature extraction	3
Utilizing artificial intelligence to develop an advanced compressor airfoil family for industrial, aero-derivative, and heavy-duty gas turbines	3
Microwave application as an alternative method to increase the efficiency of PtC catalyst in PEMFCs	3
Understanding of the asymmetric twin-stroll radial turbine under steady and pulsating inlet conditions	3
Effect of the pressure balance device on the flow characteristics of a pump-turbine	3
Mechanism and influence factors of hydraulic fluctuations in a pump-turbine	3
Thermal performance improvement on winglet tip of a turbine stage under engine condition-part I: Winglet geometry modifications	3
Influence of manufacturing errors on the aerodynamic working stability of axial flow compressors	3
Optimization on high-pressure side of pump-turbine runner based on high efficiency and stability criterion via multi-objective genetic algorithm method	3
Effect of different axial deflected angles of reversed blade-angle slots on the axial flow compressor performance and stability	3
Parametric optimization of hybrid artificial roughness used in solar air heaters using multiple criteria decision making techniques	3
Parameter sensitivity analysis of an electrochemical-thermal model for energy-storage lithium-ion batteries	3
Numerical and experimental investigation of 3D unsteady flow fields of a low head axial flow turbine under different blade number	3
Influence of trailing edge flap length and deflection angle on the performance of the multiphase pump	3
Calibration of parameters and predictive control strategy of a wind turbine for improvement of energy harvesting	3