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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
A decentralized control strategy for improved batch tablet coating process operation	141
Novel global optimization approach for the simultaneous design of heat exchangers in heat exchanger networks constrained by pressure drop	140
An optimization-free Fisher information driven approach for online design of experiments	121
Optimizing spatial clustering for supply chain networks	117
A hybrid Kalman filter and physics-informed neural network approach for leakage detection and localization in heat exchanger networks	115
Taking advantage of order consolidation in simultaneous batching and scheduling of multiproduct batch plants	89
Computers and chemical engineering virtual special issue in honor of Professor George Stephanopoulos	82
Environmental impacts of optimal designs of community energy systems under different CO2 footprints of electric grids	71
Sunlight harvesting	70
Mathematical programming model for the optimal management of carbon intensity indicators in global supply chains	67
A modular-hierarchical framework for the pressure-driven simulation of heat exchanger dynamics	59
Solution of large-scale supply chain models using graph sampling & coarsening	58
Physics Informed Piecewise Linear Neural Networks for Process Optimization	54
Applying and dissecting LSTM neural networks and regularized learning for dynamic inferential modeling	53
Process plant layout optimization considering domino effects and safety devices in a large-scale chemical plant	52
Robust plastic waste classification using wavelet transform multi-resolution analysis and convolutional neural networks	51
Integrated risk management and maintenance planning in Oil and Gas Supply Chain operations under market uncertainty	51
The economic study of centralised water reuse exchange system in the industrial park considering wastewater segregation	51
Comparative assessment of chloride family hydrogen production cycles driven by a nuclear-geothermal energy system	51
Random field optimization	50
Closed-loop robust steady-state target calculation for model predictive control	49
A computationally efficient formulation of the governing equations for unit operation design	48
A robust deep reinforcement learning approach for the control of crystallization processes	48
Editorial Board	48
Anomaly detection for drug product manufacturing considering data limitations and shifts: A case study on industrial freeze-dryers	48

Dynamic simulation and analysis of dichloromethane-acetone, dichloromethane-trichloromethane and dichloromethane-toluene VOC mixture abatement systems under transient feed conditions	47
The SABYDOMA Safety by Process Control framework for the production of functional, safe and sustainable nanomaterials	47
Two-stage chance-constrained programming based on Gaussian mixture model and piecewise linear decision rule for refinery optimization	46
A novel time discretization method for solving complex multi-energy system design and operation problems with high penetration of renewable energy	45
A stock border compensation technique for gaseous energy scheduling in steel enterprises under uncertainty	45
Optimal design of offshore wind power farm in high resolution using geographical information system	44
Simultaneous real-time estimation of maximum substrate uptake capacity and yield coefficient in induced microbial cultures	44
Simulation-based optimization of distillation processes using an extended cutting plane algorithm	44
COBALT: COnstrained Bayesian optimizAtion of computationaLly expensive grey-box models exploiting derivaTive information	44
Constrained model-free reinforcement learning for process optimization	43
Hybrid modeling supported development of an industrial small-molecule flow chemistry process	43
Advancing precision fermentation: Minimizing power demand of industrial scale bioreactors through mechanistic modelling	41
A simulation-based model studying monoethanolamine and aprotic heterocyclic anion ionic liquid (AHA-IL) mixtures for carbon capture	41
Multiperiod refinery optimization for mitigating the impact of process unit shutdowns	41
Process evaluation for the separation of acetonitrile-water using extractive distillation with deep eutectic solvents as entrainers	41
Optimal continuous administration of drugs exhibiting tolerance: A modeling study for linear one compartment pharmacokinetics	40
Condition-based maintenance optimization for multi-equipment batch production system based on stochastic demand	40
Editorial Board	40
Graph-to-SFILES: Control structure prediction from process topologies using generative artificial intelligence	40
A bilevel data-driven framework for robust optimization under uncertainty – applied to fluid catalytic cracking unit	40
A Process Intensification synthesis framework for the design of dividing wall column systems	40