OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Progress in Energy and Combustion Science is 32. 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
Editorial Board	601
Modelling treatment of deposits in particulate filters for internal combustion emissions	535
Dynamics of binary droplet collisions	321
Norman Chigier (1933 – 2022)	320
Flame spread over solid materials under reduced buoyancy/gravity	307
Chemical looping-based energy transformation via lattice oxygen modulated selective oxidation	276
Advances and challenges of ammonia delivery by urea-water sprays in SCR systems	268
Advances in biomass torrefaction: Parameters, models, reactors, applications, deployment, and market	242
Use of hydrogen in dual-fuel diesel engines	214
Laser processing of graphene and related materials for energy storage: State of the art and future prospects	213
Spark ignition transitions in premixed turbulent combustion	213
Green, Turquoise, Blue, or Grey? Environmentally friendly Hydrogen Production in Transforming Energy Systems	212
MXene-based heterostructures: Current trend and development in electrochemical energy storage devices	210
Advances in thermal energy storage: Fundamentals and applications	210
Multifunctional fluidized bed reactors for process intensification	194
Particles in a turbulent gas: Diffusion, bias, modulation and collisions	187
Recovery of chemicals and energy through thermo-chemical processing of plastic waste	185
Editorial Board	181
Challenges and opportunities of light olefin production via thermal and catalytic pyrolysis of end-of-life polyolefins: Towards full recyclability	175
Advances and challenges of the Conditional Source-term Estimation model for turbulent reacting flows	174
A comprehensive review of liquid fuel droplet evaporation and combustion behavior with carbon-based nanoparticles	174
Tire pyrolysis char: Processes, properties, upgrading and applications	167
Boron-based composite energetic materials (B-CEMs): Preparation, combustion and applications	166
Mechanical stimulation of gasless reaction in inorganic systems: A mini review	155
Editorial Board	148

Synthesis and characterization of emulsion fuels –Implications to spray and engine studies	147
Intrinsic thermoacoustic instabilities	139
A review on the recent advances of flash boiling atomization and combustion applications	138
Flame-made chemoresistive gas sensors and devices	138
Relaxation of electronic excitation in nitrogen/oxygen and fuel/air mixtures: fast gas heating in plasma-assisted ignition and flame stabilization	137
Elucidation of single atom catalysts for energy and sustainable chemical production: Synthesis, characterization and frontier science	132
Current status and challenges of plasma and plasma-catalysis for methane coupling: A review	130
Progress in multiscale research on calcium-looping for thermochemical energy storage: From materials to systems	126
The inverse jet diffusion flames: A systematic review	120
Thermo-kinetic multi-zone modelling of low temperature combustion engines	116
Progress in multi-scale modeling of soot particle aggregation in laminar sooting flames	116
Future of internal combustion engines using sustainable, scalable, and storable E-fuels and biofuels for decarbonizing transport and enabling advanced combustion technologies	112
Classical and reactive molecular dynamics: Principles and applications in combustion and energy systems	106
Mass spectrometric sampling of flames: how ionic equilibria in flames produce sampling falsifications and “fake” ions, but provide kinetic and thermodynamic data on the reaction occurring	105
A comprehensive review on flash point behavior of binary ignitable mixtures: Trends, influencing factors, safety and fuel design implications, and future directions	104
Flame stabilization and emission characteristics of ammonia combustion in lab-scale gas turbine combustors: Recent progress and prospects	95
Editorial Board	90
Ammonia pyrolysis and oxidation chemistry	89
Synthesis gas as a fuel for internal combustion engines in transportation	85
A review of solar hybrid photovoltaic-thermal (PV-T) collectors and systems	79
Combustion chemistry of alkenes and alkadienes	74
The potential of RuBisCO in CO2 capture and utilization	73
Energy crop-based rhizoremediation and lignocellulosic biomass production as sustainable bioeconomy-driven solution for biofuel generation and waste mitigation	73
A review of hydrogen/rock/brine interaction: Implications for Hydrogen Geo-storage	72
Editorial Board	71
Classification and computation of extreme events in turbulent combustion	69
Particle-based high-temperature thermochemical energy storage reactors	66
Pyrolysis technology for plastic waste recycling: A state-of-the-art review	62
Editorial Board	62
Challenges and Opportunities for Application of Reactivity-Controlled Compression Ignition Combustion in Commercially Viable Transport Engines	60
Review of thermoelectric generation for internal combustion engine waste heat recovery	57
Review and assessment of the ammonium perchlorate chemistry in AP/HTPB composite propellant gas-phase chemical kinetics mechanisms	55
Working fluid and system optimisation of organic Rankine cycles via computer-aided molecular design: A review	55
Recent advances in combustion science related to hydrogen safety	55
Editorial Board	51
Structure-performance relationships in MOF-derived electrocatalysts for CO2 reduction	50
Fiery ice: An overview of methane hydrate combustion	49
Thermochemical conversion of waste printed circuit boards: Thermal behavior, reaction kinetics, pollutant evolution and corresponding controlling strategies	45
Modeling, diagnostics, optimization, and control of internal combustion engines via modern machine learning techniques: A review and future directions	45
Enhanced microalgal lipid production for biofuel using different strategies including genetic modification of microalgae: A review	44
Current state of industrial heating and opportunities for decarbonization	43
Battery safety: Machine learning-based prognostics	41
Biodiesel from microalgae: Recent progress and key challenges	40
Progress in in-situ CO2-sorption for enhanced hydrogen production	37
Low-speed pre-ignition and super-knock in boosted spark-ignition engines: A review	36
Carbons as low-platinum catalyst supports and non-noble catalysts for polymer electrolyte fuel cells	33
Soot inception: Carbonaceous nanoparticle formation in flames	33
Laser sensors for energy systems and process industries: Perspectives and directions	32
End-gas autoignition and detonation in confined space	32
Editorial Board	32

Ammonia combustion in fixed-bed and fluidised-bed reactors: The concept, knowledge base, and challenges