OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Frontiers in Energy is 8. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Optimization of spatial structure designs of control rod using Monte Carlo code RMC	57
Influence mechanism of dynamic and static liquid bridge forces on particle deposition behaviors in solar photovoltaic mirrors	41
Multi-timescale optimization scheduling of interconnected data centers based on model predictive control	33
Progress and prospect of hydrate-based desalination technology	31
Latest research progress for LBE coolant reactor of China initiative accelerator driven system project	30
Review on cryogenic technologies for CO2 removal from natural gas	30
Dimethyl ether: A promising fuel for marine engines	30
Flow and thermal modeling of liquid metal in expanded microchannel heat sink	29
A review on technologies with electricity generation potentials using liquified natural gas regasification cold energy	26
In situ growth of a-few-layered MoS2 on CdS nanorod for high efficient photocatalytic H2 production	24
Layered alkali titanates (A2TinO2n+1): possible uses for energy/environment issues	24
Surface electron reconfiguration of ceric dioxide artificial interface layer by cationic doping for dendrite-free zinc anode	22
Climate change and innovative paths to a more sustainable future	22
Numerical study of novel OME1−6 combustion mechanism and spray combustion at changed ambient environments	21
Lifecycle carbon footprint and cost assessment for coal-to-liquid coupled with carbon capture, storage, and utilization technology in China	20
Reassessment of fenestration characteristics for residential buildings in hot climates: energy and economic analysis	19
Ion conduction path in composite solid electrolytes for lithium metal batteries: from polymer rich to ceramic rich	19
Z-scheme CdS/WO3 on a carbon cloth enabling effective hydrogen evolution	19
Evaluation of global niobium flow modeling and its market forecasting	18
Defect engineering in two-dimensional materials for photocatalysis: A mini-review of first-principles design	18
Reverse electrodialysis heat engine with helium-gap diffusion distillation: Energy efficiency analysis	18
Experimental and kinetic study on laminar flame speeds of ammonia/syngas/air at a high temperature and elevated pressure	17
Lithium-ion modified cellulose as a water-soluble binder for Li-O2 battery	17
Analysis of physical properties of gas hydrate-bearing unconsolidated sediment samples from the ultra-deepwater area in the South China Sea	16
Multi-stage ammonia production for sorption selective catalytic reduction of NOx	16

High heat flux thermal management through liquid metal driven with electromagnetic induction pump	16
Syngas production by photoreforming of formic acid with 2D VxW1−xN1.5 solid solution as an efficient cocatalyst	15
Recent progress in Prussian blue electrode for electrochromic devices	15
Novel strategies to tailor the photocatalytic activity of metal—organic frameworks for hydrogen generation: a mini-review	15
Impact of Ni particle size on CO2 activation and CO formation during reforming process: A density functional theory study	15
Progressive topology-curvature optimization of flow channel for PEMFC and performance assessment	15
Liquid metal printing opening the way for energy conservation in semiconductor manufacturing industry	14
Plasma-assisted ammonia synthesis under mild conditions for hydrogen and electricity storage: Mechanisms, pathways, and application prospects	14
Preliminary design of an SCO2 conversion system applied to the sodium cooled fast reactor	14
An experimental study of a single-piston free piston linear generator	14
Experimental study of stratified lean burn characteristics on a dual injection gasoline engine	13
Oxygen reduction electrocatalysis: From conventional to single-atomic platinum-based catalysts for proton exchange membrane fuel cells	13
Performance evaluation and optimization of a novel compressed CO2 energy storage system based on gas-liquid phase change and cold-electricity cogeneration	13
Experimental study on early flame dynamics in an optically accessible hydrogen-fueled spark ignition engine	13
Performance-enhanced direct ammonia protonic ceramic fuel cells using CeO2-supported Ni and Ru catalyst layer	12
The world’s first offshore wind power non-desalination of seawater in situ electrolysis for hydrogen production successfully tested in Fujian, China	12
Comprehensive assessment and optimization of a hybrid cogeneration system based on compressed air energy storage with high-temperature thermal energy storage	12
Highlights of mainstream solar cell efficiencies in 2022	11
Oxygen reduction reaction performance of Fe-N-C catalyst with dual nitrogen source	11
Transient performance comparison of grid-forming converters with different FRT control strategies	11
Energy distribution between liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen temperatures in a Stirling/pulse tube refrigerator	11
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Distributed energy management for networked microgrids in a three-phase unbalanced distribution network	10
Pyrochlore La2Zr2–xNixO7 anodes for direct ammonia solid oxide fuel cells	10
Top 10 Influential Events in carbon neutrality and climate change response for 2023	10
Plasma spray coating on interconnector toward promoted solid oxide fuel cells and solid oxide electrolysis cells	10
Mechanism and control factors of hydrate plugging in multiphase liquid-rich pipeline flow systems: a review	10
A fibrous hydroelectric generator derived from eco-friendly sodium alginate for low-grade energy harvesting	9
Three-dimensional composite Li metal anode by simple mechanical modification for high-energy batteries	9
Intramolecular junction for methane photooxidation to ethanol	9
Core-membrane microstructured amine-modified mesoporous biochar templated via ZnCl2/KCl for CO2 capture	9
Optimal operation of integrated energy system including power thermal and gas subsystems	9
Optimal portfolio design of energy storage devices with financial and physical right market	9
Improvement of solidification model and analysis of 3D channel blockage with MPS method	9
Promising approach for preparing metallic single-atom catalysts: electrochemical deposition	9
In situ growth of NiSe2 nanocrystalline array on graphene for efficient hydrogen evolution reaction	8
Electrochemical CO2 reduction to C2+ products over Cu/Zn intermetallic catalysts synthesized by electrodeposition	8
A carbon dioxide energy storage system with high-temperature graded heat storage structure: Thermodynamic intrinsic cycle construction and performance analysis	8
Impact of pressure on perovskite MSnX3 (M = Li, Na; X = Cl, Br, I): A density functional theory study	8
Experience gained in analyzing severe accidents for WWER RP using CC SOCRAT	8
Perspective on gallium-based room temperature liquid metal batteries	8
Improvement of durability of membrane electrode assembly by frame sealing structure in temperature shock	8
Highlights of mainstream solar cell efficiencies in 2023	8
Review on thermal-science fundamental research of pressurized oxy-fuel combustion technology	8
Organic conjugated polymers and polymer dots as photocatalysts for hydrogen production	8