OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Case Studies in Thermal Engineering is 70. 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
Numerical study on coupled multiphase thermal and mass transfer of moving surface impacted by jet array in semi-enclosed space	296
The effect of nanoparticle shape on alumina/EG-water (50:50) nanofluids flow within a solar collector: Entropy and exergy investigation	239
Numercial modeling for enhanced heat transfer efficiency of spiral coils with supercritical fluid flow under different operating conditions	208
Heat transfer modelling of thermal anti-freezing method for ice hot-point drilling	180
Experimental investigation of biodiesel powered engine coupled refrigeration for remote areas' vaccine storage	154
Numerical study on the fire propagation and suppression of valve hall for UHV converter station	149
Adjustment algorithm of damper openings of tangentially fired boilers based on secondary air distribution	147
Order degree and centrality analysis of advanced fighter environmental control system and thermal management system	146
Study of thermal behavior on multi-tank cascade system for ship-borne hydrogen storage tank using a new design configuration	145
Machine learning-based optimization for catalytic sulfur removal: Computational modeling and analysis of fuel purification for reduction of environmental impacts	144
Study on the influencing factors of gas-liquid two-phase explosions of hybrid methane/isoprene on the basis of bush fires	141
Fluid and thermal effect on temperature-dependent power increase of electric vehicle's permanent magnet synchronous motor using compound water cooling method	141
Thermal performance enhancement of vapor chamber with modified thin screen mesh wick by laser etching	139
Particle-to-fluid direct-contact counter-flow heat exchanger: Simple-models validation and integration with a particle-based central tower system	137
Unveiling thermal and hemodynamic effects of aneurysm on abdominal aorta using power law model and finite element analysis	136
Study on cold start of fuel cell stack combined with liquid heating and fuel cell self-starting	131
Flow and heat transfer characteristic of regenerative cooling channels using supercritical CO2 with circular tetrahedral lattice structures	128
Investigation on steady-state temperature field by a novel laminated tooth for multi-tooth in harmonic gear drive	127
Study on temperature gradient of ultra-thick foam sandwich composite structure during curing	127
Theoretical and experimental studies on thermostatic explosion behavior of typical melting and casting explosive 2,4-dinitroanisole (DNAN)	125
Investigation on temperature distribution under the coupling action of transverse position and fire sealing of linear fire in tunnel	119
Investigation on heat exchanger arrangement in solar enhanced natural draft dry cooling towers under various crosswind conditions	118
Finite element (FE) analysis of thermal stress in production process of multi-layer lining ladle	116
Prabhakar fractional model for natural convection flow of kerosene oil based hybrid nanofluid containing ferric oxide and zinc oxide nanoparticles	111
Kinetic analysis and calculation correction methods for moisture evaporation rate in pine lignocellulosic biomass	110

Numerical simulation of interior ballistics two-phase flow in modular charge based on the particle element method	106
Uniformity improvement of microwave heating with switchable frequency selective surface	105
Experimental studies on sidewall pool fire for assessing green façades hazard	104
Energy and thermodynamic analysis of a typical cement production system based on experimental and simulated investigations	103
Effects of tip-bleed holes on two-pass channel on heat transfer with various aspect ratios	102
Improving agricultural efficiency with solar-powered tractors and magnetohydrodynamic entropy generation in copper–silver nanofluid flow	100
Experimental investigation and scenario-based optimization of energy flexibility in embedded radiant cooling systems	99
Intelligent adjustment ventilation duct design and numerical simulation study on enhancement of subgrade thermal stability in cold regions	97
Analysis on Cattaneo-Christov heat flux in three-phase oscillatory flow of non-Newtonian fluid through porous zone bounded by hybrid nanofluids	95
Numerical modeling of wall-to-cluster heat transfer in swirling fluidized beds based on MFiX-DEM approach	95
Machine learning-based Nusselt number prediction for falling-film evaporators in absorption refrigeration systems	95
Numerical investigation of the effects of geometric and fluid parameters on the thermal performance of a double -tube spiral heat exchanger with a conical turbulator	93
Enhanced heat transfer performance in vapor chambers via fabrication of novel regular composite porous wick structures using selective laser melting	93
Characteristics of pulsating heat pipe with variation of tube diameter, filling ratio, and SiO2 nanoparticles: Biomedical and engineering implications	93
A scientific outcome of wall shear stress on dusty viscoelastic fluid along heat absorbing in an inclined channel	90
Thermal performance evaluation of solar collector with rice husk Graphene-PCM: Bioengineering approach	90
Experimental and numerical study on the hydrothermal performances of a mirror Y-shaped convergent mini-channel heat sink	87
A data-driven approach to low-enthalpy shallow geothermal energy extraction: A case study on indoor heating for precision agriculture applications	86
Distinctive approach for MHD natural bioconvection flow of Reiner–Rivlin nano-liquid due to an isothermal sphere	85
Using natural convection mechanism of nanofluid for cooling an embedded hot plate in corner of a square enclosure: A numerical simulation	85
Optimization of the performance and operation of a photovoltaic-thermoelectric power supply system for bridge safety monitoring microsystems	85
Combustion characteristics of a diesel engine running with Mandarin essential oil -diesel mixtures and propanol additive under different exhaust gas recirculation: Experimental investigation and numer	84
Experimental and numerical assessment of the rotary bed reactor for fuel-processing and evaluation of produced oil usability as fuel substitute	83
Optimal sizing of country-scale renewable energy systems towards green transportation sector in developing countries	83
Entropy formation in second grade nanofluid flow across a curved surface with the impact of activation energy and chemical reaction	83
Improve the performance of cold crucible used for emissivity measurement of molten metal	82
Numerical Investigation on the length of the near-field region of smoke flow in tunnel fires	82
Artificial intelligence aided microwave coagulation therapy: Analysis of heat transfer to tumor tissue via hybrid modeling	82
Thermal energy optimization for electroosmotic flow of ternary nanocomposition with Debye-Hückel linearization approach	81
Maximizing photovoltaic thermal system through computational fluid dynamics-driven multi-factor parametric optimization: A Taguchi-grey relational analysis method to enhancing electrical output and co	81
Third-order isogeometric analysis for vibration characteristics of FGP plates in the thermal environment supported by Kerr foundation	81
Three-dimensional analysis of thermohydraulic performance in corrugated channels with embedded baffles: Optimization of heat transfer and energy efficiency	81
Study on thermo-mechanical properties of energy piles based on the improved exponential model	79
Improving the performance of a commercial absorption cooling system by using ejector: A theoretical study	79
Numerical solutions of convective transport on Brinkman-viscoelastic fluid over a bluff body saturated in porous region	78
Analysis of efficiency and performance evaluation criterion of nanofluid flow within a tube enhanced with perforated triple twisted tape: A two-phase analysis	78
A group theoretic analysis on heat transfer in MHD thermally slip Carreau fluid subject to multiple flow regimes (MFRs)	77
Development of a new method for estimating the overall heat transfer coefficient of heat exchangers – Validation in automotive applications	76
Centerline temperature distribution of compartment spray fire under limited ceiling ventilation	72
Based on the study of icing characteristics of FENSAP-ICE multi-row perforated wind turbine blades	72
Performance comparison of LFPSC-ASHP and VTSC-ASHP heating systems based on oil and gas gathering and transportation stations	72
Design, optimization and performance evaluation of water-energy nexus of an atmospheric water harvesting system (AWHS) based on subsurface cooling and solar power	71
Simulation study on the quenching characteristics of molten steel slag under different quenching media and modes	71
Hydrothermal and entropy production analyses of magneto-cross nanoliquid under rectified Fourier viewpoint: A robust approach to industrial applications	71
Numerical analysis of thermal resistivity impact on magnetohydrodynamic squeezing flow of Casson ternary nanofluid with chemical reaction	70
Analysis of heat transfer in n-immiscible layers of a horizontal Je	70
An experimental study of a newly designed freezing desalination unit equipped with reversed vapor compression cycle	70
Research on efficient numerical method of air flow and heat transfer in a refrigerated truck	70