OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Education for Chemical Engineers is 4. 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
Machine learning in chemical engineering: Hands-on activities	157
Low-cost heat exchanger benches for remote operation	75
Overview of the current situation relating to chemical engineering degree courses	45
Design, implementation, and evaluation of an online flipped classroom with collaborative learning model in an undergraduate chemical engineering course	38
Simulating a sustainable biorefinery process as autonomous learning tool for collaborative work in the chemical engineering degree	32
Enabling in-depth analysis in heat exchanger network synthesis via graph-theoretic tool: Experiences in Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus	30
Teaching pharmaceutical process safety and environmental protection: A case study from Wuhan Institute of Technology	28
Integration of chemical engineering skills in the curriculum of a master course in industrial engineering	27
Assessment of a particle sedimentation hands-on learning tool with application in blood cell separations	26
FLUID-LABVIR, an immersive online platform as complement to enhance the student’s learning experience in experimental laboratories of Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Engineering	26
Benefits and impact of emergency training in a VR environment	25
Integration of sustainable development goals in the field of process engineering through active learning methodologies	23
Updating chemical engineering degree accreditation in changing times	23
Integration of broader impacts and international perspectives into a sustainable energy engineering course	19
Enhancing PFD comprehension for non-majors: An innovative approach using a petrochemical pilot plant	19
Examining students’ engagement and motivation in organic chemistry through the use of a multimedia-supported flipped classroom approach	19
Critique on Tools for sharing: Pinch analysis challenge-based learning	18
Mesocurriculum modernization of a chemical engineering program: The case of a high-impact regional university in Colombia	16
The CHEM Jam - how to integrate a game creation event in curriculum-based engineering education	15
A MATLAB-based simulator for the study of process control of fed-batch yeast fermentations	15
Factors influencing the academic performance of chemical engineering students in physical chemistry	14
ReactorApp: A MATLAB-based educational tool for reactor design	14
Critique on spreadsheet for relaxation methods	14
The influence of proactive personality on laboratory safety attitude of graduate students: Chain mediating role of safety self-efficacy and safety motivation	13
How to teach frequency response easily to chemical engineers using spreadsheets	13

Learning analytics system to aid students in engineering thermodynamics: Impact of pre-requisite course attainment	13
Laboratory-independent exploration of stirred bioreactors and their fluid dynamics	12
Hispanic excellence in chemical engineering: Practical examples for the classroom	12
A capstone laboratory course on separations, reactions and control operations	11
Exploring the use of large language models (LLMs) in chemical engineering education: Building core course problem models with Chat-GPT	11
Towards Education 4.0: The role of Large Language Models as virtual tutors in chemical engineering	11
A bibliometric analysis of game-based learning applications in chemical engineering education: Key elements and evolution	11
Developing middle school students’ problem-solving ability through interdisciplinary project-based learning	10
The evolving engineer; professional accreditation sustainability criteria and societal imperatives and norms	10
Effective management of work groups through the behavioural roles applied in higher education students	10
A laboratory experiment on preparation of 3PbO·PbSO4·H2O using less solvent solid state reaction for undergraduate students	10
A perspective on the synergistic potential of artificial intelligence and product-based learning strategies in biobased materials education	10
Enhancement of efficiency of the training process with the use of digital technologies	10
Critique – Comparison between P-HENS and Aspen Energy Analyzer for heat exchanger network synthesis	9
Teamwork training and teaming skills to promote the development of professional competencies in chemical engineering students	9
Lab at home in distance learning: A case study	9
Spreadsheet to illustrate the application of relaxation methods for multicomponent distillation separations	9
Generative AI in graduate bioprocess engineering exams: Is attention all students need?	9
A three-stage progressive teaching model for chemical safety engineering: Integrating flipped classroom and knowledge graphs for competency development	9
Utilising interactive applications as educational tools in higher education: Perspectives from teachers and students, and an analysis of academic outcomes	8
Towards competency-based education in the chemical engineering undergraduate program in Uruguay: Three examples of integrating essential skills	8
Critical analysis of the educational objectives and graduate attributes of a chemical engineering program in the western of Mexico: Towards the integration of sustainable approaches based on regional	8
Improving undergraduate graduation chemical design using green techniques based on green engineering principles	8
Incorporating process safety into a Colombian chemical engineering curriculum: A perception study	8
An analysis of engineering students' risk perception to support process safety learning process	8
Accreditation of chemical engineering degrees: Recent changes and case studies in curriculum development	8
Bridging the skills gap: Enhancing employability for chemical engineering graduates	7
Causation in chemical engineering education: Application of machine learning in fault diagnosis	7
Integrating artificial‑intelligence assistance into chemical process control education	7
One-week flipped workshop on heat integration	7
ChEngBoost: Vitaminised and gamified problem-based learning of chemical engineering bases in biotechnology	7
Impact of new technologies on Chemical Engineering programs: A comparative study of Brazil and the United States	7
Development of basic thermodynamics workshops integrating a cubic equations of state simulator and MATLAB Grader courses	7
Crystallisation: Solving crystal nucleation problem in the chemical engineering classroom based on the research grade experiments deployed in virtual mode	7
Editorial: The modern face of chemical engineering in Latin America	6
Integrating generative artificial intelligence into chemical engineering education: Staff and student perspectives	6
A pedagogical case study on enhancing laboratory proficiency through virtual mammalian cell culture laboratory	6
An “Agile” project planning course: Learning by doing in process engineering education	6
Design and implementation of the interdisciplinary curriculum for intelligent chemical engineering program at Taiyuan University of Technology	6
Understanding the factors influencing undergraduate performance in chemical engineering thermodynamics	6
Revisiting Nukiyama’s experiment to enhance understanding of boiling heat transfer	6
Fostering technical proficiency and professional skills: A multifaceted PO-PBL strategy for unit operations education	6
Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) in chemical engineering: Preparing students for multicultural and international work environments	5
Augmented reality for chemical engineering education	5
Utilising forensic tools to assist in chemical engineering capstone assessment grading	5
Sustainability − The core of responsible engineering practice and education: Reality or still just utopia? A comparative study between China and the Rest of the World	5
Obituary: Dr. Isuru Abeykoon Udugama, ECE Editorial Board Member-June 24, 1990–December 30, 2023	5
Constructivist-based experiential learning: A case study of student-centered and design-centric unit operation distillation laboratory	5
Practical exercises of computer-aided process synthesis for chemical engineering undergraduates	5
Education effects of a seminar on defense-in-depth on individuals’ ability to identify risk-reduction measures in chemistry laboratories	5

Investigating chemical engineering students’ perceptions of feedback: A glimpse into current problems and a platform for improvement	5
Individualised process simulation examination: A novel online take-home approach within a flipped classroom	5
Towards the meaningful learning of thermodynamics: A proposal for teaching exergy	5
Embedding computer programming into a chemical engineering course: The impact on experiential learning	4
Community service as an application of the independent learning – independent campus program to improve the competence of chemical engineering students through collaborative and student project-based	4
Inclusive design for chemistry laboratories: A participatory approach to supporting students with disabilities in STEM education	4
A team-based activity integrated with comics for introducing the Sustainable Development Goals in classrooms	4
The integrative approach of learning chemical engineering thermodynamics by using simulation-based exercises	4
Critique on STEM activities for heat transfer learning	4
Project-based learning for an online course of simulation engineering: From bioreactor to epidemiological modeling	4
A simulation tool for pinch analysis and heat exchanger/heat pump integration in industrial processes: Development and application in challenge-based learning	4
Modular simulation as a teaching tool: Integrating MATLAB-simulink into Heat Transfer courses to promote active learning and conceptual understanding	4
Evolving trends in student assessment in chemical engineering education	4
Learning by brewing tea: Student experiences of a kolb-aligned, constructivist, learning-oriented assessment in chemical engineering	4
Hands-on kinetic measurements and simulation for chemical process engineering students	4