(The TQCC of
Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews is
78. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on
CrossRef citation counts. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2019-03-01 to 2023-03-01.)
| Article | Citations |
|---|
| Blockchain technology in the energy sector: A systematic review of challenges and opportunities | 1109 |
| A review on recent advances in hybrid supercapacitors: Design, fabrication and applications | 738 |
| A review on thermoelectric renewable energy: Principle parameters that affect their performance | 548 |
| Review of energy storage systems for electric vehicle applications: Issues and challenges | 529 |
| Peer-to-peer and community-based markets: A comprehensive review | 460 |
| Lignin utilization: A review of lignin depolymerization from various aspects | 426 |
| Second generation bioethanol production: A critical review | 409 |
| Data-driven health estimation and lifetime prediction of lithium-ion batteries: A review | 404 |
| A technical, economical and market review of organic Rankine cycles for the conversion of low-grade heat for power generation | 392 |
| Microbial fuel cells: An overview of current technology | 378 |
| Recent advances in application of nanofluids in heat transfer devices: A critical review | 351 |
| A comprehensive review of battery modeling and state estimation approaches for advanced battery management systems | 343 |
| Study of energy storage systems and environmental challenges of batteries | 338 |
| A review on catalyst development for dry reforming of methane to syngas: Recent advances | 314 |
| State estimation for advanced battery management: Key challenges and future trends | 310 |
| Power-to-Gas: Electrolysis and methanation status review | 299 |
| 5th generation district heating and cooling systems: A review of existing cases in Europe | 277 |
| Review on the development of natural dye photosensitizer for dye-sensitized solar cells | 275 |
| Microbial fuel cell: Critical factors regulating bio-catalyzed electrochemical process and recent advancements | 266 |
| A review on energy management system for fuel cell hybrid electric vehicle: Issues and challenges | 264 |
| A review on the role, cost and value of hydrogen energy systems for deep decarbonisation | 250 |
| Overview of model-based online state-of-charge estimation using Kalman filter family for lithium-ion batteries | 245 |
| Underground hydrogen storage: Characteristics and prospects | 244 |
| Vertical Greenery Systems (VGS) for energy saving in buildings: A review | 242 |
| Synthesis of magnetic biochar from agricultural waste biomass to enhancing route for waste water and polymer application: A review | 240 |
| Recent advances in biological pretreatment of microalgae and lignocellulosic biomass for biofuel production | 239 |
| Fourth generation biofuel: A review on risks and mitigation strategies | 238 |
| Patent landscape review on biodiesel production: Technology updates | 238 |
| Optimisation of demand response in electric power systems, a review | 230 |
| Algae based biorefinery—How to make sense? | 223 |
| Cryogenic-based CO2 capture technologies: State-of-the-art developments and current challenges | 222 |
| Sustainability of direct biodiesel synthesis from microalgae biomass: A critical review | 222 |
| Artificial intelligence-based fault detection and diagnosis methods for building energy systems: Advantages, challenges and the future | 219 |
| Full energy system transition towards 100% renewable energy in Germany in 2050 | 217 |
| Catalytic thermochemical conversion of biomass for biofuel production: A comprehensive review | 215 |
| Renewable energy consumption-economic growth nexus in emerging countries: A bootstrap panel causality test | 213 |
| A review of sustainable hydrogen production using seed sludge via dark fermentation | 211 |
| Electrode for proton exchange membrane fuel cells: A review | 207 |
| Hydrothermal carbonization for energy-efficient processing of sewage sludge: A review | 198 |
| Comprehensive investigation on hydrogen and fuel cell technology in the aviation and aerospace sectors | 194 |
| Recent advances in syngas production from biomass catalytic gasification: A critical review on reactors, catalysts, catalytic mechanisms and mathematical models | 188 |
| Renewable energy communities under the 2019 European Clean Energy Package – Governance model for the energy clusters of the future? | 182 |
| A review on torrefied biomass pellets as a sustainable alternative to coal in power generation | 176 |
| Moving towards the second generation of lignocellulosic biorefineries in the EU: Drivers, challenges, and opportunities | 175 |
| A review of energy efficiency in ports: Operational strategies, technologies and energy management systems | 175 |
| Application and suitability analysis of the key technologies in nearly zero energy buildings in China | 175 |
| Foundations of offshore wind turbines: A review | 174 |
| Insights into the microalgae cultivation technology and harvesting process for biofuel production: A review | 173 |
| Review of blockchain-based distributed energy: Implications for institutional development | 172 |
| Direct conversion technologies of methane to methanol: An overview | 169 |
| A review of crop straw pretreatment methods for biogas production by anaerobic digestion in China | 169 |
| Power systems with high renewable energy sources: A review of inertia and frequency control strategies over time | 169 |
| Acid pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass for energy vectors production: A review focused on operational conditions and techno-economic assessment for bioethanol production | 169 |
| Empirical and machine learning models for predicting daily global solar radiation from sunshine duration: A review and case study in China | 165 |
| China's renewable energy law and policy: A critical review | 163 |
| A review on clean ammonia as a potential fuel for power generators | 160 |
| HVDC Transmission: Technology Review, Market Trends and Future Outlook | 160 |
| Potentials and challenges in lignocellulosic biofuel production technology | 159 |
| A techno-economic review of silicon photovoltaic module recycling | 159 |
| Industrial technologies for bioethanol production from lignocellulosic biomass | 158 |
| A review of biomass gasification modelling | 157 |
| Prospects of dedicated biodiesel engine vehicles in Malaysia and Indonesia | 156 |
| A review of biochar properties and their roles in mitigating challenges with anaerobic digestion | 156 |
| Development and applications of photovoltaic–thermal systems: A review | 154 |
| Biomass torrefaction: properties, applications, challenges, and economy | 153 |
| A review of semiconductor materials as sensitizers for quantum dot-sensitized solar cells | 152 |
| A high-resolution geospatial assessment of the rooftop solar photovoltaic potential in the European Union | 150 |
| Microwave vacuum pyrolysis of waste plastic and used cooking oil for simultaneous waste reduction and sustainable energy conversion: Recovery of cleaner liquid fuel and techno-economic analysis | 147 |
| Overview of micro-channel design for high heat flux application | 146 |
| Progress in microwave pyrolysis conversion of agricultural waste to value-added biofuels: A batch to continuous approach | 146 |
| Solar stills: A comprehensive review of designs, performance and material advances | 145 |
| Integrated process of lignocellulosic biomass torrefaction and pyrolysis for upgrading bio-oil production: A state-of-the-art review | 144 |
| Review of the current technologies and performances of hydrogen compression for stationary and automotive applications | 142 |
| Power tracking techniques for efficient operation of photovoltaic array in solar applications – A review | 141 |
| Recent advances in catalytic conversion of biomass to 5-hydroxymethylfurfural and 2, 5-dimethylfuran | 141 |
| Microbial fuel cell hybrid systems for wastewater treatment and bioenergy production: Synergistic effects, mechanisms and challenges | 140 |
| Modified Nafion membranes for direct alcohol fuel cells: An overview | 138 |
| A literature review on hydrogen refuelling stations and infrastructure. Current status and future prospects | 138 |
| Life Cycle Analysis with Multi-Criteria Decision Making: A review of approaches for the sustainability evaluation of renewable energy technologies | 137 |
| A review on the selection of anode materials for solid-oxide fuel cells | 136 |
| Battery charge equalization controller in electric vehicle applications: A review | 136 |
| Comparison of evaluation standards for green building in China, Britain, United States | 135 |
| Role of solvents in CO2 capture processes: The review of selection and design methods | 135 |
| A critical review of organic manure biorefinery models toward sustainable circular bioeconomy: Technological challenges, advancements, innovations, and future perspectives | 135 |
| Phase change materials and carbon nanostructures for thermal energy storage: A literature review | 132 |
| A critical review on wireless charging for electric vehicles | 132 |
| Microgrid architectures for low voltage distributed generation | 130 |
| A review on current advances in the energy and environmental performance of buildings towards a more sustainable built environment | 129 |
| A review of thermophysical properties of water based composite nanofluids | 129 |
| A review and evaluation of thermal insulation materials and methods for thermal energy storage systems | 129 |
| The Calcium-Looping (CaCO3/CaO) process for thermochemical energy storage in Concentrating Solar Power plants | 129 |
| Auger reactors for pyrolysis of biomass and wastes | 128 |
| Automatic hourly solar forecasting using machine learning models | 127 |
| A review on prognostics and health management (PHM) methods of lithium-ion batteries | 127 |
| Europe, China and the United States: Three different approaches to the development of offshore wind energy | 127 |
| Advanced energy storage materials for building applications and their thermal performance characterization: A review | 126 |
| A review of heat transfer enhancement techniques in plate heat exchangers | 126 |
| Coupling anaerobic digestion with gasification, pyrolysis or hydrothermal carbonization: A review | 125 |
| Towards the implementation of sustainable biofuel production systems | 125 |
| Impact of distributed generation on protection and voltage regulation of distribution systems: A review | 124 |
| Recent advances in methods and technologies for enhancing bubble detachment during electrochemical water splitting | 124 |
| Analysis of emerging technologies in the hydropower sector | 124 |
| A review of net zero energy buildings in hot and humid climates: Experience learned from 34 case study buildings | 122 |
| Recent advances in BiVO4 semiconductor materials for hydrogen production using photoelectrochemical water splitting | 121 |
| Enhancing the performance of automotive radiators using nanofluids | 120 |
| Examining the multiple impacts of technological progress on CO2 emissions in China: A panel quantile regression approach | 120 |
| A review on the selected applications of forecasting models in renewable power systems | 119 |
| Biocathode in microbial electrolysis cell; present status and future prospects | 119 |
| Waste to energy technology: The potential of sustainable biogas production from animal waste in Indonesia | 119 |
| Current status and future perspectives for energy production from solid biomass in the European industry | 119 |
| Climate change impacts on renewable energy generation. A review of quantitative projections | 118 |
| Latest advances on solar thermal collectors: A comprehensive review | 118 |
| Utmost limits of various solid electrolytes in all-solid-state lithium batteries: A critical review | 118 |
| Surface modification of activated carbon for adsorption of SO2 and NOX: A review of existing and emerging technologies | 116 |
| A comprehensive study of the effect of bipolar plate (BP) geometry design on the performance of proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells | 115 |
| Glycerol for renewable acrolein production by catalytic dehydration | 114 |
| Recent developments on thermal municipal sludge pretreatment technologies for enhanced anaerobic digestion | 114 |
| Integrating plug-in electric vehicles into power grids: A comprehensive review on power interaction mode, scheduling methodology and mathematical foundation | 114 |
| Machine-learning methods for integrated renewable power generation: A comparative study of artificial neural networks, support vector regression, and Gaussian Process Regression | 113 |
| Progress on the pre-treatment of lignocellulosic biomass employing ionic liquids | 113 |
| Air pollution terrain nexus: A review considering energy generation and consumption | 113 |
| Propagation mechanisms and diagnosis of parameter inconsistency within Li-Ion battery packs | 112 |
| A review of multi-criteria decision making approaches for evaluating energy storage systems for grid applications | 111 |
| Potential use of alkaline hydrogen peroxide in lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment and valorization – A review | 111 |
| Review: Progress in solar cells from hydrogenated amorphous silicon | 109 |
| A comprehensive review of organic rankine cycle waste heat recovery systems in heavy-duty diesel engine applications | 109 |
| The use of phase change materials in domestic heat pump and air-conditioning systems for short term storage: A review | 108 |
| Significant wave height forecasting via an extreme learning machine model integrated with improved complete ensemble empirical mode decomposition | 108 |
| Integration of transport and energy sectors in island communities with 100% intermittent renewable energy sources | 108 |
| Biomass recovery and lipid extraction processes for microalgae biofuels production: A review | 107 |
| A review on low temperature combustion engines: Performance, combustion and emission characteristics | 107 |
| Exploring the role of ICT on household behavioural energy efficiency to mitigate global warming | 107 |
| The outlook of the production of advanced fuels and chemicals from integrated oil palm biomass biorefinery | 107 |
| Recent progress in the thermal and catalytic conversion of lignin | 107 |
| Assessment of Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems to supplied energy to Autonomous Desalination Systems in two islands of the Canary Archipelago | 106 |
| A review on catalytic pyrolysis of microalgae to high-quality bio-oil with low oxygeneous and nitrogenous compounds | 104 |
| Anaerobic digestion: A review on process monitoring | 104 |
| Mitigating the current energy crisis in Nepal with renewable energy sources | 103 |
| Energy-Life cycle assessment on applying solar technologies for greenhouse strawberry production | 103 |
| Solar energy dust and soiling R&D progress: Literature review update for 2016 | 103 |
| A review of microscopic interactions between cavitation bubbles and particles in silt-laden flow | 103 |
| Feasibility of using kitchen waste as future substrate for bioethanol production: A review | 102 |
| Organic phase change materials confined in carbon-based materials for thermal properties enhancement: Recent advancement and challenges | 102 |
| A review of microencapsulated and composite phase change materials: Alteration of strength and thermal properties of cement-based materials | 102 |
| Carbon dioxide capture and bioenergy production using biological system – A review | 102 |
| Proton conducting oxides: A review of materials and applications for renewable energy conversion and storage | 102 |
| Improved SuDoKu reconfiguration technique for total-cross-tied PV array to enhance maximum power under partial shading conditions | 101 |
| Islanded ammonia power systems: Technology review & conceptual process design | 101 |
| Pretreatment and co-digestion of wastewater sludge for biogas production: Recent research advances and trends | 101 |
| Photocatalytic conversion of CO2 using earth-abundant catalysts: A review on mechanism and catalytic performance | 99 |
| Reverse osmosis (RO) membrane desalination driven by wind and solar photovoltaic (PV) energy: State of the art and challenges for large-scale implementation | 99 |
| Evaluation and development of empirical models for estimating daily and monthly mean daily diffuse horizontal solar radiation for different climatic regions of China | 99 |
| A comprehensive review of fuel cell-based micro-combined-heat-and-power systems | 97 |
| A review on the utilized machine learning approaches for modeling the dynamic viscosity of nanofluids | 97 |
| Prioritization of sustainability indicators for promoting the circular economy: The case of developing countries | 97 |
| Hybrid machine intelligent SVR variants for wind forecasting and ramp events | 96 |
| Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) as a medium-term option in the transition to sustainable fuels and transport | 96 |
| Future emerging technologies in the wind power sector: A European perspective | 96 |
| Review of photovoltaic module cooling methods and performance evaluation of the radiative cooling method | 95 |
| Review of building energy performance certification schemes towards future improvement | 95 |
| A review on beet sugar industry with a focus on implementation of waste-to-energy strategy for power supply | 95 |
| A comprehensive survey of flexibility options for supporting the low-carbon energy future | 94 |
| Optimization techniques to enhance the performance of induction motor drives: A review | 94 |
| A review of efficient high productivity solar stills | 94 |
| Approaches to wind power curve modeling: A review and discussion | 94 |
| Advancements in thermoelectric generators for enhanced hybrid photovoltaic system performance | 94 |
| A comprehensive analysis on definitions, development, and policies of nearly zero energy buildings in China | 94 |
| Algal Green Energy – R&D and technological perspectives for biodiesel production | 93 |
| A review of solar air flat plate collector for drying application | 93 |
| Overview of emerging subsynchronous oscillations in practical wind power systems | 93 |
| Current status and future trends of bioethanol production from agro-industrial wastes in Mexico | 92 |
| Perovskite solar cells: Materials, configurations and stability | 91 |
| Building information modeling for energy retrofitting – A review | 91 |
| On the technical challenges affecting the performance of direct internal reforming biogas solid oxide fuel cells | 91 |
| A spatial approach to bioeconomy: Quantifying the residual biomass potential in the EU-27 | 91 |
| Large-scale grid integration of residential thermal energy storages as demand-side flexibility resource: A review of international field studies | 91 |
| Evaluating the global potential of aquifer thermal energy storage and determining the potential worldwide hotspots driven by socio-economic, geo-hydrologic and climatic conditions | 91 |
| Challenges in fabricating planar solid oxide fuel cells: A review | 90 |
| Overview of porous media/metal foam application in fuel cells and solar power systems | 90 |
| The geothermal potential of cities | 89 |
| A review on biochar-mediated anaerobic digestion with enhanced methane recovery | 88 |
| District cooling system via renewable energy sources: A review | 87 |
| Effect of generation capacity factors on carbon emission intensity of electricity of Latin America & the Caribbean, a temporal IDA-LMDI analysis | 87 |
| Review on nanoporous composite phase change materials: Fabrication, characterization, enhancement and molecular simulation | 87 |
| Flexible Carbon Capture and Utilization technologies in future energy systems and the utilization pathways of captured CO2 | 87 |
| Current and future perspectives of carbon and graphene quantum dots: From synthesis to strategy for building optoelectronic and energy devices | 87 |
| Sustainable Cloud Data Centers: A survey of enabling techniques and technologies | 86 |
| Impacts of economic indicators on environmental degradation: Evidence from MENA countries | 86 |
| Adoption of energy efficient technologies by households – Barriers, policies and agent-based modelling studies | 86 |
| A review on the performance of geothermal energy pile foundation, its design process and applications | 86 |
| Identifying and creating pathways to improve biological lignin valorization | 86 |
| System complexity and policy integration challenges: The Brazilian Energy- Water-Food Nexus | 86 |
| Advances in solar photovoltaics: Technology review and patent trends | 85 |
| Plasma gasification of municipal solid waste for waste-to-value processing | 85 |
| Comparison of biofuel life-cycle GHG emissions assessment tools: The case studies of ethanol produced from sugarcane, corn, and wheat | 85 |
| Microalgae biodiesel production in China: A preliminary economic analysis | 84 |
| A review of recent developments of pre-treatment technologies and hydrothermal liquefaction of microalgae for bio-crude oil production | 84 |
| A review of equalization strategies for series battery packs: variables, objectives, and algorithms | 84 |
| Global policy of rural electrification | 83 |
| Energy from closed mines: Underground energy storage and geothermal applications | 83 |
| Building to vehicle to building concept toward a novel zero energy paradigm: Modelling and case studies | 83 |
| Piezoelectric materials for sustainable building structures: Fundamentals and applications | 83 |
| Towards sustainability of lactic acid and poly-lactic acid polymers production | 83 |
| Thermal conductivity measurement techniques for characterizing thermal energy storage materials – A review | 83 |
| Environmental impacts of power-to-X systems - A review of technological and methodological choices in Life Cycle Assessments | 83 |
| A review on exergy analysis of solar electricity production | 82 |
| Overview of insular power systems under increasing penetration of renewable energy sources: Opportunities and challenges | 82 |
| Developments in evaporative cooling and enhanced evaporative cooling - A review | 82 |
| Circular Integration of processes, industries, and economies | 82 |
| Numerical approaches and comprehensive models for gasification process: A review | 82 |
| A novel statistical performance evaluation of most modern optimization-based global MPPT techniques for partially shaded PV system | 82 |
| Advances in production of bio-based ester fuels with heterogeneous bifunctional catalysts | 82 |
| Catalytic thermal conversion of CO2 into fuels: Perspective and challenges | 81 |
| Worldwide performance assessment of 75 global clear-sky irradiance models using Principal Component Analysis | 81 |
| Co-digestion strategies to enhance microalgae anaerobic digestion: A review | 81 |
| A review on floating photovoltaic (FPV) power generation units | 80 |
| Electrospinning in solid oxide fuel cells – A review | 80 |
| Bioinformatics analysis of metagenomics data of biogas-producing microbial communities in anaerobic digesters: A review | 80 |
| Analysing the feasibility of powering the Americas with renewable energy and inter-regional grid interconnections by 2030 | 80 |
| A review of assessment methods for the urban environment and its energy sustainability to guarantee climate adaptation of future cities | 80 |
| An overview of plant microbial fuel cells (PMFCs): Configurations and applications | 80 |
| Review of solar drying systems with air based solar collectors in Malaysia | 79 |
| Wave energy conversion and hydrodynamics modelling technologies: A review | 79 |
| Characteristics and trends of research on waste-to-energy incineration: A bibliometric analysis, 1999–2015 | 79 |
| Progress, challenges and solutions of research on photosynthetic carbon sequestration efficiency of microalgae | 79 |
| Exergy and sustainability index of photovoltaic thermal (PVT) air collector: A theoretical and experimental study | 78 |
| Microalgae cultivation and harvesting: Growth performance and use of flocculants - A review | 78 |
| A review of operating parameters affecting bio-oil yield in microwave pyrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass | 78 |
| A review on lipid production from microalgae: Association between cultivation using waste streams and fatty acid profiles | 78 |
| Synthesis of γ-valerolactone from different biomass-derived feedstocks: Recent advances on reaction mechanisms and catalytic systems | 78 |