OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Frontiers in Energy is 7. 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
A comprehensive review and analysis of solar forecasting techniques	47
Renewable synthetic fuel: turning carbon dioxide back into fuel	33
Key issues in development of offshore natural gas hydrate	27
Progress in use of surfactant in nearly static conditions in natural gas hydrate formation	27
Spectral emittance measurements of micro/nanostructures in energy conversion: a review	25
Environmental, social, and economic assessment of energy utilization of crop residue in China	24
Latest research progress for LBE coolant reactor of China initiative accelerator driven system project	24
Trends and driving forces of low-carbon energy technology innovation in China’s industrial sectors from 1998 to 2017: from a regional perspective	22
Perspective on gallium-based room temperature liquid metal batteries	22
Revisiting solar hydrogen production through photovoltaic-electrocatalytic and photoelectrochemical water splitting	19
Research progress of defect-engineered UiO-66(Zr) MOFs for photocatalytic hydrogen production	19
Recent advances of hydrogen production through particulate semiconductor photocatalytic overall water splitting	18
A comprehensive review of renewable energy resources for electricity generation in Australia	17
A systemic review of hydrogen supply chain in energy transition	17
Highlights of mainstream solar cell efficiencies in 2021	17
Hydrogel photocatalysts for efficient energy conversion and environmental treatment	15
SMRs — overview, international developments, safety features and the GRS simulation chain	14
Effect of catalyst layer mesoscopic pore-morphology on cold start process of PEM fuel cells	14
A comprehensive study of hydrogen production from ammonia borane via PdCoAg/AC nanoparticles and anodic current in alkaline medium: experimental design with response surface methodology	14
A novel methodology for forecasting gas supply reliability of natural gas pipeline systems	14
Development of a simplified n-heptane/methane model for high-pressure direct-injection natural gas marine engines	14
Crop residues: applications of lignocellulosic biomass in the context of a biorefinery	14
State-of-the-art progress in overall water splitting of carbon nitride based photocatalysts	13
A thermoelectric generator and water-cooling assisted high conversion efficiency polycrystalline silicon photovoltaic system	13
Evaluation of the situational awareness effects for smart distribution networks under the novel design of indicator framework and hybrid weighting method	13

An operating state estimation model for integrated energy systems based on distributed solution	13
China’s policy framework for carbon capture, utilization and storage: Review, analysis, and outlook	12
A mini-review of ferrites-based photocatalyst on application of hydrogen production	12
Comprehensive review of modeling, structure, and integration techniques of smart buildings in the cyber-physical-social system	12
Enhanced photocatalytic water splitting with surface defective SrTiO3 nanocrystals	12
Dynamic simulation of gas turbines via feature similarity-based transfer learning	11
Progress and prospect of hydrate-based desalination technology	11
Thermal annealing synthesis of double-shell truncated octahedral Pt-Ni alloys for oxygen reduction reaction of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells	11
Layered alkali titanates (A2TinO2n+1): possible uses for energy/environment issues	11
Can the Shanghai LNG Price Index indicate Chinese market? An econometric investigation using price discovery theory	11
In situ grown TiN/N-TiO2 composite for enhanced photocatalytic H2 evolution activity	11
An experimental study on spray auto-ignition of RP-3 jet fuel and its surrogates	10
Experimental and kinetic study on laminar flame speeds of ammonia/syngas/air at a high temperature and elevated pressure	10
Simulation of performance of intermediate fluid vaporizer under wide operation conditions	10
High heat flux thermal management through liquid metal driven with electromagnetic induction pump	10
Fundamental characteristics of gas hydrate-bearing sediments in the Shenhu area, South China Sea	10
Uncovering CO2 emission drivers under regional industrial transfer in China’s Yangtze River Economic Belt: a multi-layer LMDI decomposition analysis	10
Efficient promotion of methane hydrate formation and elimination of foam generation using fluorinated surfactants	9
Visible light responsive photocatalysts developed by substitution with metal cations aiming at artificial photosynthesis	9
A coal-fired power plant integrated with biomass co-firing and CO2 capture for zero carbon emission	9
Effects of pyrolyzed semi-char blend ratio on coal combustion and pollution emission in a 0.35 MW pulverized coal-fired furnace	9
Highlights of mainstream solar cell efficiencies in 2022	9
New insight into effect of potential on degradation of Fe-N-C catalyst for ORR	9
Effect of graphene and its derivatives on thermo-mechanical properties of phase change materials and its applications: a comprehensive review	8
Preparation and lithium storage performances of g-C3N4/Si nanocomposites as anode materials for lithium-ion battery	8
Comprehensive performance analysis and optimization of 1,3-dimethylimidazolylium dimethylphosphate-water binary mixture for a single effect absorption refrigeration system	8
Review on cryogenic technologies for CO2 removal from natural gas	8
A review on the development of electrolytes for lithium-based batteries for low temperature applications	8
Influence of mass air flow ratio on gas-particle flow characteristics of a swirl burner in a 29 MW pulverized coal boiler	8
Thoughts on strategies and paths to achieve carbon peaking and carbon neutrality in China	8
A comparative thermodynamic analysis of Kalina and organic Rankine cycles for hot dry rock: a prospect study in the Gonghe Basin	8
Accounting greenhouse gas emissions of food consumption between urban and rural residents in China: a whole production perspective	8
Review of the LNG intermediate fluid vaporizer and its heat transfer characteristics	8
Effects of fuel combination and IVO timing on combustion and emissions of a dual-fuel HCCI combustion engine	8
Influence of nozzle height to width ratio on ignition and NOx emission characteristics of semicoke/bituminous coal blends in a 300 kW pulverized coal-fired furnace	7
Reduction potential of the energy penalty for CO2 capture in CCS	7
Applications of thermostatically controlled loads for demand response with the proliferation of variable renewable energy	7
Facile route to achieve MoSe2-Ni3Se2 on nickel foam as efficient dual functional electrocatalysts for overall water splitting	7
Spatiotemporal evolution and driving factors for GHG emissions of aluminum industry in China	7
THAI experimental research on hydrogen risk and source term related safety systems	7
Ion conduction path in composite solid electrolytes for lithium metal batteries: from polymer rich to ceramic rich	7
Hollow-fiber gas penetration electrodes efficiently produce renewable synthetic fuels	7