OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Frontiers in Energy is 6. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
A comprehensive review and analysis of solar forecasting techniques	46
Renewable synthetic fuel: turning carbon dioxide back into fuel	32
A critical review of ash slagging mechanisms and viscosity measurement for low-rank coal and bio-slags	28
Progress in use of surfactant in nearly static conditions in natural gas hydrate formation	26
Key issues in development of offshore natural gas hydrate	25
Spectral emittance measurements of micro/nanostructures in energy conversion: a review	24
Environmental, social, and economic assessment of energy utilization of crop residue in China	24
Latest research progress for LBE coolant reactor of China initiative accelerator driven system project	23
Trends and driving forces of low-carbon energy technology innovation in China’s industrial sectors from 1998 to 2017: from a regional perspective	22
Perspective on gallium-based room temperature liquid metal batteries	20
Revisiting solar hydrogen production through photovoltaic-electrocatalytic and photoelectrochemical water splitting	19
Research progress of defect-engineered UiO-66(Zr) MOFs for photocatalytic hydrogen production	18
Recent advances of hydrogen production through particulate semiconductor photocatalytic overall water splitting	17
Highlights of mainstream solar cell efficiencies in 2021	17
A comprehensive review of renewable energy resources for electricity generation in Australia	15
A systemic review of hydrogen supply chain in energy transition	15
Hydrogel photocatalysts for efficient energy conversion and environmental treatment	14
A novel methodology for forecasting gas supply reliability of natural gas pipeline systems	14
A comprehensive study of hydrogen production from ammonia borane via PdCoAg/AC nanoparticles and anodic current in alkaline medium: experimental design with response surface methodology	14
Development of a simplified n-heptane/methane model for high-pressure direct-injection natural gas marine engines	14
Crop residues: applications of lignocellulosic biomass in the context of a biorefinery	14
State-of-the-art progress in overall water splitting of carbon nitride based photocatalysts	13
Effect of catalyst layer mesoscopic pore-morphology on cold start process of PEM fuel cells	13
A thermoelectric generator and water-cooling assisted high conversion efficiency polycrystalline silicon photovoltaic system	13
China’s policy framework for carbon capture, utilization and storage: Review, analysis, and outlook	12

Evaluation of the situational awareness effects for smart distribution networks under the novel design of indicator framework and hybrid weighting method	12
An operating state estimation model for integrated energy systems based on distributed solution	12
Enhanced photocatalytic water splitting with surface defective SrTiO3 nanocrystals	12
SMRs — overview, international developments, safety features and the GRS simulation chain	12
A mini-review of ferrites-based photocatalyst on application of hydrogen production	11
In situ grown TiN/N-TiO2 composite for enhanced photocatalytic H2 evolution activity	11
Thermal annealing synthesis of double-shell truncated octahedral Pt-Ni alloys for oxygen reduction reaction of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells	11
Progress and prospect of hydrate-based desalination technology	11
Can the Shanghai LNG Price Index indicate Chinese market? An econometric investigation using price discovery theory	11
An experimental study on spray auto-ignition of RP-3 jet fuel and its surrogates	10
Uncovering CO2 emission drivers under regional industrial transfer in China’s Yangtze River Economic Belt: a multi-layer LMDI decomposition analysis	10
High heat flux thermal management through liquid metal driven with electromagnetic induction pump	10
Dynamic simulation of gas turbines via feature similarity-based transfer learning	10
Fundamental characteristics of gas hydrate-bearing sediments in the Shenhu area, South China Sea	10
Efficient promotion of methane hydrate formation and elimination of foam generation using fluorinated surfactants	9
Visible light responsive photocatalysts developed by substitution with metal cations aiming at artificial photosynthesis	9
Effects of pyrolyzed semi-char blend ratio on coal combustion and pollution emission in a 0.35 MW pulverized coal-fired furnace	9
Highlights of mainstream solar cell efficiencies in 2022	9
New insight into effect of potential on degradation of Fe-N-C catalyst for ORR	9
Simulation of performance of intermediate fluid vaporizer under wide operation conditions	9
Viability of a concentrated solar power system in a low sun belt prefecture	9
Experimental and kinetic study on laminar flame speeds of ammonia/syngas/air at a high temperature and elevated pressure	9
Layered alkali titanates (A2TinO2n+1): possible uses for energy/environment issues	9
Preparation and lithium storage performances of g-C3N4/Si nanocomposites as anode materials for lithium-ion battery	8
A coal-fired power plant integrated with biomass co-firing and CO2 capture for zero carbon emission	8
A comparative thermodynamic analysis of Kalina and organic Rankine cycles for hot dry rock: a prospect study in the Gonghe Basin	8
Accounting greenhouse gas emissions of food consumption between urban and rural residents in China: a whole production perspective	8
Comprehensive review of modeling, structure, and integration techniques of smart buildings in the cyber-physical-social system	8
Thoughts on strategies and paths to achieve carbon peaking and carbon neutrality in China	8
A review on the development of electrolytes for lithium-based batteries for low temperature applications	8
Influence of mass air flow ratio on gas-particle flow characteristics of a swirl burner in a 29 MW pulverized coal boiler	8
Effects of fuel combination and IVO timing on combustion and emissions of a dual-fuel HCCI combustion engine	8
Facile route to achieve MoSe2-Ni3Se2 on nickel foam as efficient dual functional electrocatalysts for overall water splitting	7
Hollow-fiber gas penetration electrodes efficiently produce renewable synthetic fuels	7
THAI experimental research on hydrogen risk and source term related safety systems	7
Comprehensive performance analysis and optimization of 1,3-dimethylimidazolylium dimethylphosphate-water binary mixture for a single effect absorption refrigeration system	7
Influence of nozzle height to width ratio on ignition and NOx emission characteristics of semicoke/bituminous coal blends in a 300 kW pulverized coal-fired furnace	7
Spatiotemporal evolution and driving factors for GHG emissions of aluminum industry in China	7
Effect of graphene and its derivatives on thermo-mechanical properties of phase change materials and its applications: a comprehensive review	6
A spectrally selective surface structure for combined photothermic conversion and radiative sky cooling	6
Pumping into a cool future: electrocaloric materials for zero-carbon refrigeration	6
High performance solid-state thermoelectric energy conversion via inorganic metal halide perovskites under tailored mechanical deformation	6
Liquid-based high-temperature receiver technologies for next-generation concentrating solar power: A review of challenges and potential solutions	6
Photocatalysis: from solar light to hydrogen energy	6
Effect of oil shale semi-coke on deposit mineralogy and morphology in the flue path of a CFB burning Zhundong lignite	6
Ion conduction path in composite solid electrolytes for lithium metal batteries: from polymer rich to ceramic rich	6
Blockchain in energy systems: values, opportunities, and limitations	6
Review of the LNG intermediate fluid vaporizer and its heat transfer characteristics	6
Mercury emission and adsorption characteristics of fly ash in PC and CFB boilers	6
Photoelectrocatalytic generation of H2 and S from toxic H2S by using a novel BiOI/WO3 nanoflake array photoanode	6

Review on cryogenic technologies for CO2 removal from natural gas