OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer is 60. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Numerical simulations for artillery barrel temperature variation considering mechanical friction heat under continuous shots	218
Thermal diffusion of Maxwell nanoparticles with diverse flow features: Lie group simulations	185
A reduced-order model based on finite element method for fast prediction of thermal performance of lattice structures	149
Investigation of convective heat transfer and flow hydrodynamics in rectangular grooved channels	147
Numerical evaluation of thermal stability of a W-shaped crushed-rock embankment with shady and sunny slopes in warm permafrost regions	120
Enhancing the charging performance of the latent heat storage unit by gradient straight fins	117
Effect of uncertain hydrothermal properties and freezing temperature on the thermal process of frozen soil around a single freezing pipe	112
Analytical solutions of thermomechanical responses in skin tissue for hyperthermia treatment	111
Degradation of condensation heat transfer on a vertical cylinder by a light noncondensable gas mixed with air-steam mixtures	110
Experimental and parametric study in pool boiling enhancement with self-induced jet impingement on the microporous copper surface using R1336mzz(Z)	104
Negative differential thermal resistance effect in a nanoscale sandwiched system with nanostructured surfaces	102
Numerical treatment of microscale heat transfer processes arising in thin films of metals	101
Physical attributes of bio-convection in nanofluid flow through a paraboloid of revolution on horizontal surface with motile microorganisms	100
Buoyancy effects on a fully-developed flow inside a vertical pipe in laminar and turbulent regimes	100
Diesel/biodiesel/biogas mixtures driven compression ignition internal combustion engines constructal design	99
Numerical study on thermal efficiencies in mono, hybrid and tri-nano Sutterby fluids	99
New multiple regression and machine learning models of rotary desiccant wheel for unbalanced flow conditions	96
Enhanced pool boiling heat transfer on grooved surfaces by wettability modification with nanoparticle coatings	96
Detailed showerhead cooling effectiveness measurements on the notched leading-edge surface: Effect of freestream turbulence and density ratio	93
Slip flow of micropolar nanofluid over a porous rotating disk with motile microorganisms, nonlinear thermal radiation and activation energy	89
Performance evaluation criteria of a star-shaped cross-sectional horizontal microchannel with supercritical carbon dioxide	89
Three-dimensional mesoscopic simulation of radiative transfer in graded index media	87
Effects of combination modes of different cavities and ribs on performance in mini-channels - A comprehensive study	87
Experimental investigation on thermo-hydraulic performance of triangular cross-corrugated flow passages	82
Filtration efficiency of particle-laden flows for thermal plug and abandonment of oil wells using turbulence modeling in porous media	82

Analysis of thermal transport and entropy generation characteristics for electroosmotic flow through a hydrophobic microchannel considering viscoelectric effect	81
Evolutionary design of composite structures for thermal conductance and strength	81
Numerical analysis of heat and moisture transfer in waterproof and breathable composite fabric used for steam protective clothing	79
Application of Taguchi method in the numerical analysis of fluid flow and heat transfer around a flat tube with various axial ratios	78
Nanofluid heat transfer within a pipe equipped with external device	77
Dynamics of viscoelastic fluid conveying nanoparticles over a wedge when bioconvection and melting process are significant	76
Pore-scale investigation of wettability effects on drying process of three-dimensional porous medium	76
Effect of third size on natural convection of variable viscosity fluid in a closed parallelepiped	73
Sociotechnical design a review and future interdisciplinary perspectives involving thermodynamics in today societal contest	72
An improved POD-Galerkin method for rapid prediction of three-dimensional temperature field for an IGBT module	72
Theortical study of temperature-dependent flow induced by MW model	70
Lattice Boltzmann simulation of condensation on self-cleaning porous membrane	70
Numerical analysis of thermal characteristics for micropolar fluid flux close to an isothermal vertical plate inward porous region	70
Development of a phase change solver for concentrated energy beam applications	69
Numerical study of thermal-hydraulic performance enhancement in a shell-and-tube milli-reactor	69
Heat transfer analysis of compressible laminar flow in a parallel-plates channel via integral transforms	68
Analysis of vortex mixing in passive micromixers with misaligned inlet and rectangular winglets	67
Filling structure design and cooling mechanism study of the heat-not-burn cigarettes with sidewall openings	67
Method for measuring bubble size under low-light conditions for mass transfer enhancement in industrial-scale systems	66
Analytical solution to heat transfer in stationary wet granular mixtures with time-varying boundary conditions	66
Simple exact analytical solution of laser-induced thermal transport in supported 2D materials	66
Identification of the thermo-physical properties of a stratified tissue. Adiabatic hypodermic wall	65
An image analysis method of liquid phase distribution during boiling in parallel minichannels	64
Adopting a hot film to measure thickness of an ice layer under sweeping wind	64
Boiling evaporation characteristics of sessile droplets and its transition evaporation mode	64
The effects of swirling purge leakage on aerothermal performance of flat and non-axisymmetric endwalls	64
Editorial Board	64
Molecular dynamics study of spontaneous capillary flow and heat transfer in nanochannels	63
Numerical study of vapor condensation and droplet migration on the asymmetrical micropillar arrays	62
Radial temperature gradient investigation of the large-diameter ball screw based on mathematical modelling	62
Direct numerical simulation of transition in a differentially heated vertical channel	62
Calculation of two-fluid subchannels model of pressurized water reactor: Picard Krylov method	61
LBM simulation of stabilizing/destabilizing effects of thermodiffusion and heat generation in a rectangular cavity filled with a binary mixture	61
A binary salt composite adsorbent material for solar-driven sorption-based atmospheric water harvesting	60
Application of deep learning to study aggregative and non-aggregative nanofluid flow within the nozzle of a liquid rocket engine	60