OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Geothermal Energy is 10. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
In-situ thermal properties of grouting materials in borehole heat exchangers	83
Potential of low-temperature aquifer thermal energy storage (LT-ATES) in Germany	57
Integration of distributed acoustic sensing for real-time seismic monitoring of a geothermal field	51
Laboratory experiments on the effects of corrosion inhibitor on the mechanical properties of reservoir rock	45
A simulation study of the impact of fracture networks on the co-production of geothermal energy and lithium	31
Distribution of surface heat flow and effects on the subsurface temperatures in the northern part of Thrace Basin, NW Turkey	26
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)	24
Model for dimensioning borehole heat exchanger applied to mixed-integer-linear-problem (MILP) energy system optimization	24
Experimental investigation on heat transfer characteristics of single-well enhanced geothermal system	23
Brazilian Curie isothermal mapping: the THERMOMAG model	21
Evaluating an enhanced thermal response test (ETRT) with high groundwater flow	19
3D structural controls of a high-enthalpy geothermal field in an extensional setting: the Kizildere geothermal field (Western Türkiye)	18
Investigating high permeable zones in non-volcanic geothermal systems using lineament analysis and fault fracture density (FFD): northern Konawe Regency, Indonesia	17
Finite element simulation of permeable fault influence on a medium deep borehole thermal energy storage system	17
Fluid–CO₂ injection in a hypersaline volcanic systems: a reactive transport and experimental evaluation with application to the Tuzla Geothermal Field, Türkiye	17
A review of district energy technology with subsurface thermal storage integration	16
Groundwater and geothermal archetypes in Berlin, Germany	15
Forecasting geothermal temperature in western Yemen with Bayesian-optimized machine learning regression models	15
Comparison of simulation tools for optimizing borehole heat exchanger field operation	15
A conceptual model of the hydrochemical evolution and hydrothermal genetics of the geothermal waters of the Ngari Prefecture, Tibet	15
Correction: Structural control of the graben fault on hydrothermal alteration in the Cerro Pabellón geothermal system (Andean Cordillera, Northern Chile)	14
Modelling of flow through naturally fractured geothermal reservoirs, Taupō Volcanic Zone, New Zealand	14
Calculation model and influence factors of thermal conductivity of composite cement-based materials for geothermal well	14
Hydrological constraints on the potential of enhanced geothermal systems in the ductile crust	14
Parameter identification and range restriction through sensitivity analysis for a high-temperature heat injection test	13

Modeling and economic evaluation of deep geothermal heat supply systems using the example of the Wealden near Hannover, Germany	13
Study on permeability evolution and damage mechanism along the EGS fracture in heat mining stage under thermal stress/cracking	13
Mechanisms of lithium and cesium enrichment in the Semi-Dazi geothermal field, Qinghai-Xizang Plateau: insights from H–O–Li–Sr isotopes	12
Correction: Analytically estimating the efciency of high temperature aquifer thermal energy storage	12
The impact of wind and geothermal energy consumption on economic growth and financial development: evidence on selected countries	12
Feasibility of coaxial deep borehole heat exchangers in southern California	12
Participatory monitoring in geothermal projects: a combined socio-geophysical approach to seismicity, risk perception and acceptability	11
Repurposing idle wells in the North German Basin as deep borehole heat exchangers	11
Image of the five elements and prediction of the geothermal field based on gravity, magnetic and magnetotelluric data in the PanZ area	11
Global sensitivity analysis and uncertainty quantification for design parameters of shallow geothermal systems	11
Dissolved organic compounds in geothermal fluids used for energy production: a review	11
Thermoeconomic analysis of a geothermal power plant by comparison of different exergetic methods	10
Development of a risk assessment tool for deep geothermal projects: example of application in the Paris Basin and Upper Rhine graben	10
The crustal stress field of Germany: a refined prediction	10
Comparison of stimulation techniques in a geothermal injection well in a sedimentary aquifer in Szentes, Hungary	10
The northeastern Algeria hydrothermal system: gravimetric data and structural implication	10
Thermal energy assessment and structural modelling of the Akiri Hot Spring region, Middle Benue Trough, Nigeria, using magnetic data sets	10