OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Geothermal 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Integration of distributed acoustic sensing for real-time seismic monitoring of a geothermal field	42
Stress sensitivity of porosity and permeability under varying hydrostatic stress conditions for different carbonate rock types of the geothermal Malm reservoir in Southern Germany	39
Potential of low-temperature aquifer thermal energy storage (LT-ATES) in Germany	33
Numerical modeling of reinjection and tracer transport in a shallow aquifer, Nesjavellir Geothermal System, Iceland	28
Distribution of surface heat flow and effects on the subsurface temperatures in the northern part of Thrace Basin, NW Turkey	25
Laboratory experiments on the effects of corrosion inhibitor on the mechanical properties of reservoir rock	21
Model for dimensioning borehole heat exchanger applied to mixed-integer-linear-problem (MILP) energy system optimization	20
Brazilian Curie isothermal mapping: the THERMOMAG model	19
How temperatures derived from fluid flow and heat transport models impact predictions of deep geothermal potentials: the “heat in place” method applied to Hesse (Germany)	18
Evaluating an enhanced thermal response test (ETRT) with high groundwater flow	17
Ground motions induced by pore pressure changes at the Szentes geothermal area, SE Hungary	15
Mechanical zonation of rock properties and the development of fluid migration pathways: implications for enhanced geothermal systems in sedimentary-hosted geothermal reservoirs	15
Finite element simulation of permeable fault influence on a medium deep borehole thermal energy storage system	14
A review of district energy technology with subsurface thermal storage integration	13
Investigating high permeable zones in non-volcanic geothermal systems using lineament analysis and fault fracture density (FFD): northern Konawe Regency, Indonesia	13
Hydrological constraints on the potential of enhanced geothermal systems in the ductile crust	12
Comparison of simulation tools for optimizing borehole heat exchanger field operation	12
Calculation model and influence factors of thermal conductivity of composite cement-based materials for geothermal well	11
Forecasting geothermal temperature in western Yemen with Bayesian-optimized machine learning regression models	11
Modelling of flow through naturally fractured geothermal reservoirs, Taupō Volcanic Zone, New Zealand	10
Parameter identification and range restriction through sensitivity analysis for a high-temperature heat injection test	9
Correction: Structural control of the graben fault on hydrothermal alteration in the Cerro Pabellón geothermal system (Andean Cordillera, Northern Chile)	9
Feasibility of coaxial deep borehole heat exchangers in southern California	9
Modeling and economic evaluation of deep geothermal heat supply systems using the example of the Wealden near Hannover, Germany	9
Global sensitivity analysis and uncertainty quantification for design parameters of shallow geothermal systems	8

Study on permeability evolution and damage mechanism along the EGS fracture in heat mining stage under thermal stress/cracking	8
Interpretation of gravity–magnetic anomalies to delineate subsurface configuration beneath east geothermal province along the Mahanadi rift basin: a case study of non-volcanic hot springs	8
The impact of wind and geothermal energy consumption on economic growth and financial development: evidence on selected countries	8
Net-exergetic, hydraulic and thermal optimization of coaxial heat exchangers using fixed flow conditions instead of fixed flow rates	8
Repurposing idle wells in the North German Basin as deep borehole heat exchangers	7
Determination of thermal properties of grouting materials for borehole heat exchangers (BHE)	7
Dissolved organic compounds in geothermal fluids used for energy production: a review	7
Thermoeconomic analysis of a geothermal power plant by comparison of different exergetic methods	7
Image of the five elements and prediction of the geothermal field based on gravity, magnetic and magnetotelluric data in the PanZ area	7
The northeastern Algeria hydrothermal system: gravimetric data and structural implication	7
The crustal stress field of Germany: a refined prediction	7
Quantification of the effect of gas–water–equilibria on carbonate precipitation	6
Support for regulation of enhanced geothermal systems research: examining the role of familiarity, credibility, and social endorsement	6
Development of a risk assessment tool for deep geothermal projects: example of application in the Paris Basin and Upper Rhine graben	6
Validation of Play Fairway Analysis of the geothermal potential of Camas Prairie, south-central Idaho, by an exploration well	6