OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Joule is 112. 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
In situ hydrogen generation from underground fossil hydrocarbons	826
Tandem electrochemical hydrogen pumps with ion-pair membranes	772
Geological ammonia: Stimulated NH3 production from rocks	739
Vacuum-driven precrystallization enables efficient all-perovskite tandem solar cells	503
Solvent-derived organic-rich SEI enables capacity enhancement for low-temperature lithium metal batteries	434
A dynamically bare metal interface enables reversible magnesium electrodeposition at 50 mAh cm−2	411
The Paris Agreement’s ratcheting mechanism needs strengthening 4-fold to keep 1.5°C alive	408
Building back better: Granular energy technologies in green recovery funding programs	394
Industrial policies and the competition for low-carbon manufacturing	370
Potential pension fund losses should not deter high-income countries from bold climate action	354
Dehumidification with solid hygroscopic sorbents for low-carbon air conditioning	344
Using NMR spectroscopy to link structure to function at the Li solid electrolyte interphase	343
Toward high-energy Mn-based disordered-rocksalt Li-ion cathodes	339
Device engineering of non-fullerene organic photovoltaics with extrapolated operational T80 lifetime over 45,000 h in air	338
Solid-state catalysis for alloy anodes	336
Shellac protects perovskite solar cell modules under real-world conditions	333
Semi-artificial photoelectrochemical synthesis	327
Thermally activated batteries and their prospects for grid-scale energy storage	316
Visualizing the reaction interface of lithium-mediated nitrogen fixation	312
Behavioral science can aid household participation in gas savings	296
Heat decarbonization: Toward a sustainable utility system	295
Porous Janus-structured cellulosic materials for self-adaptive solar regulation	281
Investigating limitations of biohybrid photoelectrode using synchronized spectroelectrochemistry	264
Oxygen redox in LiNiO2 cathodes	263
Lignocellulosic fuel and chemical co-production	258

Soil organic carbon change can reduce the climate benefits of biofuel produced from forest residues	258
Single-source pulsed laser-deposited perovskite solar cells with enhanced performance via bulk and 2D passivation	255
Transforming inactive coke molecules into active intermediates in zeolites	245
Little room for new fossil fuel development if global temperatures are to stay below 1.5°C	243
Narrow electroluminescence linewidths for reduced nonradiative recombination in organic solar cells and near-infrared light-emitting diodes	241
Understanding what determines the organic solar cell stability	241
Directional regulation on single-molecule redox-targeting reaction in neutral zinc-iron flow batteries	240
Rethinking the role of efficiency for the decarbonization of buildings is essential	238
Flatband λ-Ti3O5 boosts solar evaporation	232
Half-Heusler thermoelectrics: Advances from materials fundamental to device engineering	227
In situ electrochemical regeneration of permanganate ion for sustainable oxidation reactions	226
Highly rechargeable aqueous Sn-metal-based hybrid-ion batteries	225
Solid-electrolyte interphases enable efficient Li-mediated ammonia electrosynthesis	219
4-fold enhancement in energy scavenging from fluctuating thermal resources using a temperature-doubler circuit	214
All-weather thermal regulation coatings	204
High-performance and durable Fe–N–C fuel cell catalysts	197
An overlooked issue for high-voltage Li-ion batteries: Suppressing the intercalation of anions into conductive carbon	196
“Dead” lithium or back from the “dead”?	196
High-rate, high-capacity electrochemical energy storage in hydrogen-bonded fused aromatics	191
Shareholder, regulatory, and social influence on firm behavior and energy market outcomes	176
A scalable integrated solar device for the autonomous production of green methane	175
Technology options and policy design to facilitate decarbonization of chemical manufacturing	174
Advanced pressure-upgraded dynamic phase change materials	174
Robust and hydrophobic interlayer material for efficient and highly stable organic solar cells	173
Reviewing the sociotechnical dynamics of carbon removal	172
Intermediate phase engineering of halide perovskites for photovoltaics	171
Photonics roadmap for ultra-high-temperature thermophotovoltaics	169
Power blackouts in Europe: Analyses, key insights, and recommendations from empirical evidence	169
Hydrogen-bonding-facilitated dimethylammonium extraction for stable and efficient CsPbI3 solar cells with environmentally benign processing	169
Energy transition will require substantially less mining than the current fossil system	166
Electrochemical CO2 capture can finally compete with amine-based capture	165
Skills-based and regionally explicit labor market exposure to the low-carbon transition in Europe	164
Cost-efficient recycling of organic photovoltaic devices	163
Plastic inorganic thermoelectric materials	163
Best practices for evaluating the performance of thermoelectric devices	161
In situ exsolved CoFe alloy nanoparticles for stable anodic methane reforming in solid oxide electrolysis cells	158
Potassium ion modulation of the Cu electrode-electrolyte interface with ionomers enhances CO2 reduction to C2+ products	158
Grain orientation management and recombination suppression for ultra-stable PeLEDs with record brightness	157
Cradle-to-cradle recycling in terawatt photovoltaics: A vision of perpetual utility	156
Principles of the Battery Data Genome	154
Design of low-cost non-fused ultranarrow-band-gap acceptors for versatile photovoltaic applications	154
Coupling covariance matrix adaptation with continuum modeling for determination of kinetic parameters associated with electrochemical CO2 reduction	152
The energy system transformation needed to achieve the US long-term strategy	151
Reversible anionic redox chemistry in layered Li4/7[□1/7Mn6/7]O2 enabled by stable Li–O-vacancy configuration	151
Pre-annealing treatment for high-efficiency perovskite solar cells via sequential deposition	150
Domino catalysis for selective dehydrogenation of ethane with shifted thermodynamic equilibrium	150
Fully printed planar moisture-enabled electric generator arrays for scalable function integration	149
Deep learning of experimental electrochemistry for battery cathodes across diverse compositions	148
Overcoming the challenges of assessing the global raw material demand of future energy systems	148
A multi-model analysis of the EU’s path to net zero	147

Requirements for CO2-free hydrogen production at scale	147
Engineering battery corrosion films by tuning electrical double layer composition	147
Misreported non-aqueous reference potentials: The battery research endemic	145
The future of coal investment, trade, and stranded assets	145
Rotational energy harvesting for self-powered sensing	142
Photocatalytic biomass conversion for hydrogen and renewable carbon-based chemicals	141
The feasibility of heavy battery electric trucks	140
Enabling battery digital twins at the industrial scale	139
The tricky geoeconomics of going low carbon	138
Wind power production from very large offshore wind farms	138
The nature of dynamic local order in CH3NH3PbI3 and CH3NH3PbBr3	137
Electrocapillary boosting electrode wetting for high-energy lithium-ion batteries	137
Critical challenges facing low carbon steelmaking technology using hydrogen direct reduced iron	137
Practical high-energy aqueous zinc-bromine static batteries enabled by synergistic exclusion-complexation chemistry	136
Interlayer-expanded carbon anodes with exceptional rates and long-term cycling via kinetically decoupled carbonization	136
Living intracellular inorganic-microorganism biohybrid system for efficient solar hydrogen generation	134
The curtailment paradox in the transition to high solar power systems	133
Smart polyethylene textiles for radiative and evaporative cooling	132
Battery aging mode identification across NMC compositions and designs using machine learning	131
Semi-supervised learning for explainable few-shot battery lifetime prediction	129
Tailoring perovskite crystallization and interfacial passivation in efficient, fully textured perovskite silicon tandem solar cells	129
Loss-of-cooling tests to verify inherent safety feature in the world’s first HTR-PM nuclear power plant	128
Identifying soft breakdown in all-solid-state lithium battery	128
Dynamic evolution of cathode-electrolyte interphase in lithium metal batteries with ether electrolytes	128
Quantifying electric vehicle mileage in the United States	123
Ultralong durability of ethanol oxidation reaction via morphological design	121
Why renewables should be at the center of rebuilding the Ukrainian electricity system	120
In operando investigations of oscillatory water and carbonate effects in MEA-based CO2 electrolysis devices	120
Precious metal recovery	119
Adsorption-based atmospheric water harvesting	119
Mission net-zero America: The nation-building path to a prosperous, net-zero emissions economy	119
Upper efficiency limit of Sb2Se	118
Rational design of septenary high-entropy alloy for direct ethanol fuel cells	117
Silicon heterojunction solar cells: Techno-economic assessment and opportunities	117
Lead-lean and MA-free perovskite solar cells with an efficiency over 20%	115
Empowering quality education through sustainable and equitable electricity access in African schools	115
Efficient perovskite solar mini-modules fabricated via bar-coating using 2-methoxyethanol-based formamidinium lead tri-iodide precursor solution	114
Facet orientation tailoring via 2D-seed- induced growth enables highly efficient and stable perovskite solar cells	112