OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Progress in Energy and Combustion Science is 35. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	409
Norman Chigier (1933 – 2022)	387
Dynamics of binary droplet collisions	347
Chemical looping-based energy transformation via lattice oxygen modulated selective oxidation	308
Modelling treatment of deposits in particulate filters for internal combustion emissions	292
Flame spread over solid materials under reduced buoyancy/gravity	289
Advances in biomass torrefaction: Parameters, models, reactors, applications, deployment, and market	277
Use of hydrogen in dual-fuel diesel engines	250
Spark ignition transitions in premixed turbulent combustion	246
Laser processing of graphene and related materials for energy storage: State of the art and future prospects	233
Advances in thermal energy storage: Fundamentals and applications	220
Particles in a turbulent gas: Diffusion, bias, modulation and collisions	215
Multifunctional fluidized bed reactors for process intensification	214
Recovery of chemicals and energy through thermo-chemical processing of plastic waste	213
MXene-based heterostructures: Current trend and development in electrochemical energy storage devices	205
Editorial Board	195
Advances and challenges of the Conditional Source-term Estimation model for turbulent reacting flows	190
Boron-based composite energetic materials (B-CEMs): Preparation, combustion and applications	189
Challenges and opportunities of light olefin production via thermal and catalytic pyrolysis of end-of-life polyolefins: Towards full recyclability	183
A comprehensive review of liquid fuel droplet evaporation and combustion behavior with carbon-based nanoparticles	174
Tire pyrolysis char: Processes, properties, upgrading and applications	168
Editorial Board	160
Synthesis and characterization of emulsion fuels –Implications to spray and engine studies	156
Intrinsic thermoacoustic instabilities	152
Mechanical stimulation of gasless reaction in inorganic systems: A mini review	150

A review on the recent advances of flash boiling atomization and combustion applications	144
Elucidation of single atom catalysts for energy and sustainable chemical production: Synthesis, characterization and frontier science	143
Progress in multiscale research on calcium-looping for thermochemical energy storage: From materials to systems	135
Relaxation of electronic excitation in nitrogen/oxygen and fuel/air mixtures: fast gas heating in plasma-assisted ignition and flame stabilization	130
Current status and challenges of plasma and plasma-catalysis for methane coupling: A review	124
The inverse jet diffusion flames: A systematic review	113
Progress in multi-scale modeling of soot particle aggregation in laminar sooting flames	110
Classical and reactive molecular dynamics: Principles and applications in combustion and energy systems	109
Thermo-kinetic multi-zone modelling of low temperature combustion engines	108
Future of internal combustion engines using sustainable, scalable, and storable E-fuels and biofuels for decarbonizing transport and enabling advanced combustion technologies	99
Editorial Board	96
A comprehensive review on flash point behavior of binary ignitable mixtures: Trends, influencing factors, safety and fuel design implications, and future directions	89
Editorial Board	85
Flame stabilization and emission characteristics of ammonia combustion in lab-scale gas turbine combustors: Recent progress and prospects	85
A review of solar hybrid photovoltaic-thermal (PV-T) collectors and systems	83
The potential of RuBisCO in CO2 capture and utilization	78
Ammonia pyrolysis and oxidation chemistry	78
Energy crop-based rhizoremediation and lignocellulosic biomass production as sustainable bioeconomy-driven solution for biofuel generation and waste mitigation	77
A review of hydrogen/rock/brine interaction: Implications for Hydrogen Geo-storage	68
Editorial Board	64
Particle-based high-temperature thermochemical energy storage reactors	63
Editorial Board	62
Challenges and Opportunities for Application of Reactivity-Controlled Compression Ignition Combustion in Commercially Viable Transport Engines	57
Review of thermoelectric generation for internal combustion engine waste heat recovery	55
Thermocatalytic ammonia synthesis beyond conventional Haber-Bosch: Principles, advances, challenges and opportunities	54
Review and assessment of the ammonium perchlorate chemistry in AP/HTPB composite propellant gas-phase chemical kinetics mechanisms	54
Pyrolysis technology for plastic waste recycling: A state-of-the-art review	54
Editorial Board	50
Recent advances in combustion science related to hydrogen safety	50
Fiery ice: An overview of methane hydrate combustion	49
Working fluid and system optimisation of organic Rankine cycles via computer-aided molecular design: A review	48
Structure-performance relationships in MOF-derived electrocatalysts for CO2 reduction	48
Thermochemical conversion of waste printed circuit boards: Thermal behavior, reaction kinetics, pollutant evolution and corresponding controlling strategies	46
Current state of industrial heating and opportunities for decarbonization	45
Enhanced microalgal lipid production for biofuel using different strategies including genetic modification of microalgae: A review	44
Low-speed pre-ignition and super-knock in boosted spark-ignition engines: A review	43
Battery safety: Machine learning-based prognostics	43
Advances in ion current detection technology for engine applications	43
Progress in in-situ CO2-sorption for enhanced hydrogen production	40
Biodiesel from microalgae: Recent progress and key challenges	38
Editorial Board	38
Carbons as low-platinum catalyst supports and non-noble catalysts for polymer electrolyte fuel cells	37
Editorial Board	35