OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Case Studies in Thermal Engineering is 69. 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
Energy and thermodynamic analysis of a typical cement production system based on experimental and simulated investigations	283
Optimization of the performance and operation of a photovoltaic-thermoelectric power supply system for bridge safety monitoring microsystems	236
Numerical research on the smoke spread process of thin-tall atrium space under various ceiling height	170
Numerical investigation of thermohydraulic performance on wake region in finned tube heat exchanger with section-streamlined tube	145
Configuration optimization of a membrane-based total heat exchanger with cross-corrugated triangular ducts considering thermal economy and entropy generation	144
The suppression of thermal propagation using spray cooling with R410A in overheated lithium battery pack	141
An experimental study of a newly designed freezing desalination unit equipped with reversed vapor compression cycle	138
Numerical study on coupled multiphase thermal and mass transfer of moving surface impacted by jet array in semi-enclosed space	138
Conjugate gradient method with regularization in estimating mold surface heat flux during continuous casting	132
Numerical simulation and geometric optimization of a desalination system using solar energy using two-phase mixing method with alumina nanoparticles	131
Unveiling thermal and hemodynamic effects of aneurysm on abdominal aorta using power law model and finite element analysis	129
Electrodermal and thermal measurement of users’ emotional reaction for a visual stimuli	124
The promotion effect of human activity intensity on displacement ventilation efficiency by the enhancement indoor thermal stratification	123
Uniformity improvement of microwave heating with switchable frequency selective surface	121
The effect of nanoparticle shape on alumina/EG-water (50:50) nanofluids flow within a solar collector: Entropy and exergy investigation	120
Effects of tip-bleed holes on two-pass channel on heat transfer with various aspect ratios	118
Techno-economic and environmental performance of a novel poly-generation system under different energy-supply scenarios and temperature and humidity independent control	118
Analysis of heat transfer in n-immiscible layers of a horizontal Je	115
Field forensic and numerical investigation of thermal stability of a permafrost-protecting granular embankment structure of asphalt-pavement expressways in cold regions	113
Particle-to-fluid direct-contact counter-flow heat exchanger: Simple-models validation and integration with a particle-based central tower system	113
Numercial modeling for enhanced heat transfer efficiency of spiral coils with supercritical fluid flow under different operating conditions	107
Intelligent adjustment ventilation duct design and numerical simulation study on enhancement of subgrade thermal stability in cold regions	105
The impact of equivalence ratio on the fire characteristics of Kerosene/air flame produced by NexGen burner for aeronautic application	104
Potential coolants for fuel cell application: Multi-objective optimization of thermophysical properties and PPF calculation of hybrid palm oil nanofluids	104
Heat transfer modelling of thermal anti-freezing method for ice hot-point drilling	102

Experimental investigation of biodiesel powered engine coupled refrigeration for remote areas' vaccine storage	100
Design and investigation of single tank phase change thermal storage domestic hot water system	100
Numerical study on the fire propagation and suppression of valve hall for UHV converter station	97
Order degree and centrality analysis of advanced fighter environmental control system and thermal management system	96
Adjustment algorithm of damper openings of tangentially fired boilers based on secondary air distribution	96
Theoretical and numerical investigation of the carreau fluid model during a non-isothermal roll coating process: A comparative study	94
Experimental investigation and scenario-based optimization of energy flexibility in embedded radiant cooling systems	93
Study of thermal behavior on multi-tank cascade system for ship-borne hydrogen storage tank using a new design configuration	91
Case study of natural convection topology optimization based on finite volume method	91
Machine learning-based optimization for catalytic sulfur removal: Computational modeling and analysis of fuel purification for reduction of environmental impacts	90
Study on the influencing factors of gas-liquid two-phase explosions of hybrid methane/isoprene on the basis of bush fires	89
Thermal performance enhancement of vapor chamber with modified thin screen mesh wick by laser etching	89
Experimental and numerical study on the hydrothermal performances of a mirror Y-shaped convergent mini-channel heat sink	88
Forecasting the temperature of a building-integrated photovoltaic panel equipped with phase change material using artificial neural network	88
Analysis of efficiency and performance evaluation criterion of nanofluid flow within a tube enhanced with perforated triple twisted tape: A two-phase analysis	87
Study on temperature gradient of ultra-thick foam sandwich composite structure during curing	85
Fluid and thermal effect on temperature-dependent power increase of electric vehicle's permanent magnet synchronous motor using compound water cooling method	85
Temperature control and energy-saving efficiency evaluation of low-energy warm-mix asphalt mixtures with composite additives	85
Numerical modeling of wall-to-cluster heat transfer in swirling fluidized beds based on MFiX-DEM approach	83
Phase change regulation and enhanced enthalpy in mixed tetrabutylammonium salt hydrates for multi-temperature cold storage applications	83
Investigation on steady-state temperature field by a novel laminated tooth for multi-tooth in harmonic gear drive	82
Theoretical and experimental studies on thermostatic explosion behavior of typical melting and casting explosive 2,4-dinitroanisole (DNAN)	82
Experimental and numerical assessment of the rotary bed reactor for fuel-processing and evaluation of produced oil usability as fuel substitute	81
Study of heat transfer performance of miniature heat sink for integrated circuit packaging field	81
New fractional approach for CMC and water based hybrid nanofluid with slip boundary layer: Applications of fractal fractional derivative	81
Slowly-closing valve behaviour during steam machine accelerated start-up	80
Numerical Investigation on the length of the near-field region of smoke flow in tunnel fires	79
Finite element (FE) analysis of thermal stress in production process of multi-layer lining ladle	79
Derivation of the unifying model and its discussion on the effective thermal conductivity of isotropic, porous and composite media	78
Effect of pin fin configuration on thermal performance of plate pin fin heat sinks	77
The efficacy of magnetic force on thermal performance of ferrofluid in a screw tube	77
Study on cold start of fuel cell stack combined with liquid heating and fuel cell self-starting	77
A scientific outcome of wall shear stress on dusty viscoelastic fluid along heat absorbing in an inclined channel	76
Study on thermo-mechanical properties of energy piles based on the improved exponential model	75
Development of an empirical correlation to predict the effectiveness of heat and mass transfer from textiles in a rotating drum	74
Kinetic analysis and calculation correction methods for moisture evaporation rate in pine lignocellulosic biomass	73
Heat transfer and thermal radiation analysis on unsteady nonlinear curved stretching sheet with convective heat exchange and slip velocity dynamics	73
Artificial intelligence aided microwave coagulation therapy: Analysis of heat transfer to tumor tissue via hybrid modeling	73
Improve the performance of cold crucible used for emissivity measurement of molten metal	72
Research on magnetic-fluid-thermal-stress multi-field bidirectional coupling of high speed permanent magnet synchronous motors	71
Improving the efficiency of photovoltaic panels using air exhausted from HVAC systems: Thermal modelling and parametric analysis	71
Improving the performance of a commercial absorption cooling system by using ejector: A theoretical study	71
Numerical solutions of convective transport on Brinkman-viscoelastic fluid over a bluff body saturated in porous region	69
Prabhakar fractional model for natural convection flow of kerosene oil based hybrid nanofluid containing ferric oxide and zinc oxide nanoparticles	69