OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering is 17. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
A green hydrogen economy for a renewable energy society	289
Green hydrogen as an alternative fuel for the shipping industry	223
3D printing technologies: techniques, materials, and post-processing	148
Recent advances in multi-material additive manufacturing: methods and applications	126
Renewable ammonia as an alternative fuel for the shipping industry	92
Recent developments in metal additive manufacturing	85
A review of 3D printing techniques for environmental applications	84
Renewable ammonia for sustainable energy and agriculture: vision and systems engineering opportunities	62
Chemical product design – recent advances and perspectives	60
Comparison of hydroxyl-radical-based advanced oxidation processes with sulfate radical-based advanced oxidation processes	60
Combining additive manufacturing with microfluidics: an emerging method for developing novel organs-on-chips	59
MXenes-based nanocomposites for supercapacitor applications	56
High efficiency PEM water electrolysis: enabled by advanced catalysts, membranes, and processes	55
Computer-aided solvent selection and design for efficient chemical processes	53
Addressing the challenges associated with plastic waste disposal and management in developing countries	51
SWOT analysis of photocatalytic materials towards large scale environmental remediation	51
Computer-aided molecular and processes design based on quantum chemistry: current status and future prospects	50
A review on 3D printing techniques for medical applications	48
Advances of piezoelectric nanomaterials for applications in advanced oxidation technologies	48
Seawater electrolysis technologies for green hydrogen production: challenges and opportunities	45
Moving towards an era of hybrid modelling: advantages and challenges of coupling mechanistic and data-driven models for upstream pharmaceutical bioprocesses	44
Bayesian optimization for chemical products and functional materials	43
Status of renewable energy in the GCC region and future opportunities	43
Flow chemistry remains an opportunity for chemists and chemical engineers	41
Hydrogen production from water: past and present	39

Exploration of smart antibacterial coatings for practical applications	38
Engineering challenges in therapeutic protein product and process design	38
Fundamentals and advances on the mechanisms of electrochemical generation of persulfate and sulfate radicals in aqueous medium	37
Geopolymers reinforced by short and long fibres – innovative materials for additive manufacturing	37
Recent advances in nanostructured superhydrophobic surfaces: fabrication and long-term durability challenges	36
Mesoscale drag modeling: a critical review	34
State-of-the-art polymers of intrinsic microporosity for high-performance gas separation membranes	34
Application of transparent self-cleaning coating for photovoltaic panel: a review	34
Can fouling in membranes be ever defeated?	32
Bioprocess systems analysis, modeling, estimation, and control	32
Recent advances in single-atom catalysts and single-atom alloys: opportunities for exploring the uncharted phase space in-between	32
Recent developments of nanomaterial applications in additive manufacturing: a brief review	31
Technologies in additive manufacturing for fiber reinforced composite materials: a review	30
Artificial intelligence in reaction prediction and chemical synthesis	30
Development of solvent design methodologies using computer-aided molecular design tools	29
Realizing the data-driven, computational discovery of metal-organic framework catalysts	28
Microwave-assisted persulfate/peroxymonosulfate process for environmental remediation	28
Challenges in process control for continuous processing for production of monoclonal antibody products	28
Recent progress in laser additive manufacturing of aluminum matrix composites	27
Organic solvent nanofiltration membranes based on polymers of intrinsic microporosity	26
Carbon catabolite repression relaxation in Escherichia coli: global and sugar-specific methods for glucose and secondary sugar co-utilization	26
Flexible packaging plastic waste – environmental implications, management solutions, and the way forward	26
Quantum computing for chemical and biomolecular product design	26
Hybrid modeling — a key enabler towards realizing digital twins in biopharma?	25
Techno-economic analyses of several redox flow batteries using levelized cost of energy storage	25
Computer-aided molecular design of solvents for chemical separation processes	24
Challenges in the design of formulated products: multiscale process and product design	24
Thermally activated persulfate-based Advanced Oxidation Processes — recent progress and challenges in mineralization of persistent organic chemicals: a review	24
Multiscale and multidisciplinary approach to understanding nanoparticle transport in plants	24
Platinum group metal free nano-catalysts for proton exchange membrane water electrolysis	23
Product design and engineering — past, present, future trends in teaching, research and practices: academic and industry points of view	23
Recent progress on the manufacturing of nanoparticles in multi-phase and single-phase flow reactors	23
Autonomous chemical science and engineering enabled by self-driving laboratories	23
Additive manufacturing potential for medical devices and technology	22
Batch or flow chemistry? – a current industrial opinion on process selection	22
Microscale electrokinetic assessments of proteins employing insulating structures	22
A piece of the pie: engineering microbiomes by exploiting division of labor in complex polysaccharide consumption	22
Inorganic semiconducting nanowires for green energy solutions	22
Molecular simulations of liquid separations in polymer membranes	21
Design and operation of hybrid renewable energy systems: current status and future perspectives	21
Audacity of huge: overcoming challenges of data scarcity and data quality for machine learning in computational materials discovery	21
Automation and flow control for particle manipulation	21
Recent advancement in the development of new dispersants as oil spill treating agents	21
Methods identifying cost reduction potential for water electrolysis systems	21
Experimental characterization of polymeric membranes for selective ion transport	21
Advanced nuclear energy: the safest and most renewable clean energy	21
Bioprocess digital twins of mammalian cell culture for advanced biomanufacturing	21
Sustainable energy transition: modeling and optimization	21
Design and synthesis of organic polymers for molecular separation membranes	20
Advances of single-atom catalysts for applications in persulfate-based advanced oxidation technologies	20

A decade in review: use of data analytics within the biopharmaceutical sector	20
Accelerating the structure search of catalysts with machine learning	20
New trends on photoelectrocatalysis (PEC): nanomaterials, wastewater treatment and hydrogen generation	20
A PSE perspective for the efficient production of monoclonal antibodies: integration of process, cell, and product design aspects	20
Synthesis of quantum dots based on microfluidic technology	19
Comparison of sulfate radical with other reactive species	19
Plasma for biomedical decontamination: from plasma-engineered to plasma-active antimicrobial surfaces	19
Iron-based magnetic nanomaterials in environmental and energy applications: a short review	19
Green biomass-derived materials for oil spill response: recent advancements and future perspectives	19
Towards data-driven process integration for renewable energy planning	19
A review of computer-aided design of paints and coatings	18
In vitro models of the blood-brain barrier: building in physiological complexity	18
Perspectives of electrocatalysis in the chemical industry: a platform for energy storage	18
Evaluation of the residual stresses in metallic materials produced by additive manufacturing technology: effect of microstructure	18
Microcellular injection molding of polymers: a review of process know-how, emerging technologies, and future directions	17
An overview on photocatalytic sulfate radical formation via doped graphitic carbon nitride for water remediation	17
Revisit the alkaline activation of peroxydisulfate and peroxymonosulfate	17