OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Computers & Chemical Engineering is 40. 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
A computationally efficient formulation of the governing equations for unit operation design	195
Closed-loop robust steady-state target calculation for model predictive control	130
A decentralized control strategy for improved batch tablet coating process operation	121
Computers and chemical engineering virtual special issue in honor of Professor George Stephanopoulos	102
Process plant layout optimization considering domino effects and safety devices in a large-scale chemical plant	102
A MINLP approach to improve heat transfer in flat plates through the optimal distribution of nanoparticles	100
Editorial Board	80
Dynamic simulation and analysis of dichloromethane-acetone, dichloromethane-trichloromethane and dichloromethane-toluene VOC mixture abatement systems under transient feed conditions	70
Hybrid modeling supported development of an industrial small-molecule flow chemistry process	59
Process evaluation for the separation of acetonitrile-water using extractive distillation with deep eutectic solvents as entrainers	59
COBALT: COnstrained Bayesian optimizAtion of computationaLly expensive grey-box models exploiting derivaTive information	58
Random field optimization	52
A bilevel data-driven framework for robust optimization under uncertainty – applied to fluid catalytic cracking unit	51
The economic study of centralised water reuse exchange system in the industrial park considering wastewater segregation	50
Anomaly detection for drug product manufacturing considering data limitations and shifts: A case study on industrial freeze-dryers	50
Sunlight harvesting	48
Robust plastic waste classification using wavelet transform multi-resolution analysis and convolutional neural networks	48
A modular-hierarchical framework for the pressure-driven simulation of heat exchanger dynamics	47
Mathematical programming model for the optimal management of carbon intensity indicators in global supply chains	47
Optimal design of offshore wind power farm in high resolution using geographical information system	47
A Process Intensification synthesis framework for the design of dividing wall column systems	46
Constrained model-free reinforcement learning for process optimization	45
Two-stage chance-constrained programming based on Gaussian mixture model and piecewise linear decision rule for refinery optimization	45
The SABYDOMA Safety by Process Control framework for the production of functional, safe and sustainable nanomaterials	44
Editorial Board	44

A robust deep reinforcement learning approach for the control of crystallization processes	44
Simultaneous real-time estimation of maximum substrate uptake capacity and yield coefficient in induced microbial cultures	44
Physics Informed Piecewise Linear Neural Networks for Process Optimization	44
Integrated risk management and maintenance planning in Oil and Gas Supply Chain operations under market uncertainty	43
Multiperiod refinery optimization for mitigating the impact of process unit shutdowns	43
A simulation-based model studying monoethanolamine and aprotic heterocyclic anion ionic liquid (AHA-IL) mixtures for carbon capture	43
A stock border compensation technique for gaseous energy scheduling in steel enterprises under uncertainty	43
Comparative assessment of chloride family hydrogen production cycles driven by a nuclear-geothermal energy system	42
Environmental impacts of optimal designs of community energy systems under different CO2 footprints of electric grids	42
Taking advantage of order consolidation in simultaneous batching and scheduling of multiproduct batch plants	41
A novel time discretization method for solving complex multi-energy system design and operation problems with high penetration of renewable energy	41
Applying and dissecting LSTM neural networks and regularized learning for dynamic inferential modeling	41
Advancing precision fermentation: Minimizing power demand of industrial scale bioreactors through mechanistic modelling	41
Simulation-based optimization of distillation processes using an extended cutting plane algorithm	40
An optimization-free Fisher information driven approach for online design of experiments	40
Sustainable retrofit of petrochemical energy systems under multiple uncertainties using the stochastic optimization method	40