OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Nature Energy is 107. 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
Pathways for practical high-energy long-cycling lithium metal batteries	1532
Advances and challenges in understanding the electrocatalytic conversion of carbon dioxide to fuels	963
High electronic conductivity as the origin of lithium dendrite formation within solid electrolytes	798
Data-driven prediction of battery cycle life before capacity degradation	753
Challenges and opportunities towards fast-charging battery materials	745
Advances and issues in developing salt-concentrated battery electrolytes	705
Chemical and structural origin of lattice oxygen oxidation in Co–Zn oxyhydroxide oxygen evolution electrocatalysts	680
Cation and anion immobilization through chemical bonding enhancement with fluorides for stable halide perovskite solar cells	643
Selective visible-light-driven photocatalytic CO2 reduction to CH4 mediated by atomically thin CuIn5S8 layers	623
Monolithic all-perovskite tandem solar cells with 24.8% efficiency exploiting comproportionation to suppress Sn(ii) oxidation in precursor ink	553
Atomically dispersed platinum supported on curved carbon supports for efficient electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution	541
Considerations for the scaling-up of water splitting catalysts	521
Lattice-strained metal–organic-framework arrays for bifunctional oxygen electrocatalysis	499
Economics of converting renewable power to hydrogen	488
Solid-state polymer electrolytes with in-built fast interfacial transport for secondary lithium batteries	485
Building aqueous K-ion batteries for energy storage	485
Long cycle life and dendrite-free lithium morphology in anode-free lithium pouch cells enabled by a dual-salt liquid electrolyte	449
Current understanding and challenges of solar-driven hydrogen generation using polymeric photocatalysts	449
Monolithic solid–electrolyte interphases formed in fluorinated orthoformate-based electrolytes minimize Li depletion and pulverization	433
Trace doping of multiple elements enables stable battery cycling of LiCoO2 at 4.6 V	412
All-temperature batteries enabled by fluorinated electrolytes with non-polar solvents	371
High-energy lithium metal pouch cells with limited anode swelling and long stable cycles	360
Poly(aryl piperidinium) membranes and ionomers for hydroxide exchange membrane fuel cells	360
Intercalation-conversion hybrid cathodes enabling Li–S full-cell architectures with jointly superior gravimetric and volumetric energy densities	347
Continuous production of pure liquid fuel solutions via electrocatalytic CO2 reduction using solid-electrolyte devices	312
Wide-gap non-fullerene acceptor enabling high-performance organic photovoltaic cells for indoor applications	308
Planar p–n homojunction perovskite solar cells with efficiency exceeding 21.3%	306
Co-electrolysis of CO2 and glycerol as a pathway to carbon chemicals with improved technoeconomics due to low electricity consumption	297
Diffusion-free Grotthuss topochemistry for high-rate and long-life proton batteries	294
Direct magnetic enhancement of electrocatalytic water oxidation in alkaline media	279
Highly efficient reversible protonic ceramic electrochemical cells for power generation and fuel production	276
Deep eutectic solvents for cathode recycling of Li-ion batteries	274
Influences from solvents on charge storage in titanium carbide MXenes	273
Passivating contacts for crystalline silicon solar cells	256
Facet-dependent active sites of a single Cu2O particle photocatalyst for CO2 reduction to methanol	249
Improving cyclability of Li metal batteries at elevated temperatures and its origin revealed by cryo-electron microscopy	248
Building ultraconformal protective layers on both secondary and primary particles of layered lithium transition metal oxide cathodes	238
Reduction of lead leakage from damaged lead halide perovskite solar modules using self-healing polymer-based encapsulation	237
Estimation of global final-stage energy-return-on-investment for fossil fuels with comparison to renewable energy sources	224
High areal capacity battery electrodes enabled by segregated nanotube networks	199
Decoupled hydrogen and oxygen evolution by a two-step electrochemical–chemical cycle for efficient overall water splitting	195
City-level analysis of subsidy-free solar photovoltaic electricity price, profits and grid parity in China	192
Design of low bandgap tin–lead halide perovskite solar cells to achieve thermal, atmospheric and operational stability	183
Substantial emission reductions from Chinese power plants after the introduction of ultra-low emissions standards	182
Gradient Li-rich oxide cathode particles immunized against oxygen release by a molten salt treatment	177
Visible-light-driven coproduction of diesel precursors and hydrogen from lignocellulose-derived methylfurans	172
Exceeding 20% efficiency with in situ group V doping in polycrystalline CdTe solar cells	170
Public perceptions of and responses to new energy technologies	169
Performance of perovskite solar cells under simulated temperature-illumination real-world operating conditions	138
Manganese oxidation as the origin of the anomalous capacity of Mn-containing Li-excess cathode materials	125
A low ride on processing temperature for fast lithium conduction in garnet solid-state battery films	116
Efficient bifacial monolithic perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells via bandgap engineering	115
Binary molecular-semiconductor p–n junctions for photoelectrocatalytic CO2 reduction	115
A thermally synergistic photo-electrochemical hydrogen generator operating under concentrated solar irradiation	112
A guest-assisted molecular-organization approach for >17% efficiency organic solar cells using environmentally friendly solvents	110
Interplay between temperature and bandgap energies on the outdoor performance of perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells	107