OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Applied Thermal Engineering is 71. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Review of supercritical CO2	269
Thermoelectric Generators: A comprehensive review of characteristics and applications	223
Tunable smart mid infrared thermal control emitter based on phase change material VO2 thin film	202
A comparative study between air cooling and liquid cooling thermal management systems for a high-energy lithium-ion battery module	178
Avoiding thermal runaway propagation of lithium-ion battery modules by using hybrid phase change material and liquid cooling	165
Modification for helical turbulator to augment heat transfer behavior of nanomaterial via numerical approach	165
Thermal management of Lithium-ion battery pack through the application of flexible form-stable composite phase change materials	156
An up-to-date review on the design improvement and optimization of the liquid-cooling battery thermal management system for electric vehicles	148
Nanofluids: Key parameters to enhance thermal conductivity and its applications	139
Design of battery thermal management system based on phase change material and heat pipe	133
Cooling performance optimization of air-cooled battery thermal management system	132
Numerical simulation of efficient solar absorbers and thermal emitters based on multilayer nanodisk arrays	130
Enhanced thermal energy storage of a paraffin-based phase change material (PCM) using nano carbons	122
Metal foam/PCM melting evolution analysis: Orientation and morphology effects	118
Thermo-environmental analysis of a novel cogeneration system based on solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) and compressed air energy storage (CAES) coupled with turbocharger	118
Lithium-ion battery thermal management system with Al2O3/AgO/CuO nanofluids and phase change material	111
A new design for hybrid cooling of Li-ion battery pack utilizing PCM and mini channel cold plates	111
Numerical investigation of the direct liquid cooling of a fast-charging lithium-ion battery pack in hydrofluoroether	110
A critical review on thermal management technologies for motors in electric cars	109
Optimization design of a parallel air-cooled battery thermal management system with spoilers	107
High performance, microarchitected, compact heat exchanger enabled by 3D printing	105
A state-of-the art review on advancing battery thermal management systems for fast-charging	104
Experimental investigation of an evacuated tube solar collector incorporating nano-enhanced PCM as a thermal booster	104
Thermal properties of composite organic phase change materials (PCMs): A critical review on their engineering chemistry	102
A comprehensive review on heat pipe based battery thermal management systems	101

Numerical investigation of thermal runaway behavior of lithium-ion batteries with different battery materials and heating conditions	101
Prediction of tubular solar still performance by machine learning integrated with Bayesian optimization algorithm	100
Solar energy utilisation: Current status and roll-out potential	99
A review of the potential of district heating system in Northern China	98
Optimizing solar-driven multi-generation systems: A cascade heat recovery approach for power, cooling, and freshwater production	96
A review of regenerative cooling technologies for scramjets	96
Thermal performance of honeycomb-like battery thermal management system with bionic liquid mini-channel and phase change materials for cylindrical lithium-ion battery	95
Effect analysis on performance enhancement of a novel air cooling battery thermal management system with spoilers	93
Heat pipe air-cooled thermal management system for lithium-ion batteries: High power applications	91
Experimental study on thermal runaway and fire behaviors of large format lithium iron phosphate battery	90
Performance evaluation of hybrid oscillating heat pipe with carbon nanotube nanofluids for electric vehicle battery cooling	90
Part load operation of natural gas fired power plant with CO2 capture system for selective exhaust gas recirculation	89
Physical principles and state-of-the-art of modeling of the pulsating heat pipe: A review	89
Numerical study of PCM thermal behavior of a novel PCM-heat pipe combined system for Li-ion battery thermal management	89
Enhancing PCMs thermal conductivity: A comparison among porous metal foams, nanoparticles and finned surfaces in triplex tube heat exchangers	89
Battery thermal management based on multiscale encapsulated inorganic phase change material of high stability	88
Heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics of heat exchangers based on triply periodic minimal and periodic nodal surfaces	88
Recent developments of thermal energy storage applications in the built environment: A bibliometric analysis and systematic review	87
Parametric and sensitivity analysis of a PCM-integrated wall for optimal thermal load modulation in lightweight buildings	87
Cooling of high-power LEDs by liquid sprays: Challenges and prospects	87
Polyimide/phosphorene hybrid aerogel-based composite phase change materials for high-efficient solar energy capture and photothermal conversion	85
Research on battery thermal management system based on liquid cooling plate with honeycomb-like flow channel	85
Optimal operation of regional integrated energy system considering demand response	83
Experimental study on the performance of trays solar still with cracks and reflectors	82
Thermal management of thermoelectric generators for waste energy recovery	82
Bionic topology optimization of fins for rapid latent heat thermal energy storage	81
A novel heat sink for cooling concentrator photovoltaic system using PCM-porous system	80
Hybrid or mono nanofluids for convective heat transfer applications. A critical review of experimental research	79
A review on synthesis, characterization and application of nanoencapsulated phase change materials for thermal energy storage systems	79
Effect analysis on integration efficiency and safety performance of a battery thermal management system based on direct contact liquid cooling	78
Comprehensive review on dehumidification strategies for agricultural greenhouse applications	77
Machine learning algorithms for improving the prediction of air injection effect on the thermohydraulic performance of shell and tube heat exchanger	76
A new random vector functional link integrated with mayfly optimization algorithm for performance prediction of solar photovoltaic thermal collector combined with electrolytic hydrogen production syst	76
Comparison of lumped and 1D electrochemical models for prismatic 20Ah LiFePO4 battery sandwiched between minichannel cold-plates	76
Optimal thermal management of server cooling system based cooling tower under different ambient temperatures	75
Impact of aluminium oxide nanoparticles as an additive in diesel-methanol blends on a modern DI diesel engine	74
Thermal management of lithium-ion batteries under high ambient temperature and rapid discharging using composite PCM and liquid cooling	74
A review of designs and performance of façade-based building integrated photovoltaic-thermal (BIPVT) systems	74
Experimental study on the thermal management of batteries based on the coupling of composite phase change materials and liquid cooling	73
Additive manufacturing of heat exchangers in aerospace applications: a review	73
Low-melting-point liquid metal convective heat transfer: A review	73
Phase-change materials for thermal management of electronic devices	73
Experimental investigation on thermal behavior of paraffin in a vertical shell and spiral fin tube latent heat thermal energy storage unit	72
Numerical simulation of the mixing behaviour of hot and cold fluids in the rectangular T-junction with/without an impeller	72
Performance investigation of a rectangular spiral flow PV/T collector with a novel form-stable composite material	72
A hybrid thermal management system with liquid cooling and composite phase change materials containing various expanded graphite contents for cylindrical lithium-ion batteries	72
Progress in heat transfer research for high-temperature solar thermal applications	71