OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Thermal Science and Engineering Progress is 35. 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
Expanded graphite nanoparticles-based eutectic phase change materials for enhancement of thermal efficiency of pin–fin heat sink arrangement	98
Optimization of solar air heaters performance using parallel porous wire mesh: energy, exergy, and enviro-economic analyses	78
Design, analysis, and comparative study of a latent heat thermal energy storage system with parallel constructal fins	76
Drying kinetics and energy-exergy analysis of an experimental heat pump dryer utilized horseshoe heat recovery heat pipes for drying different grapes	75
Ultrasonic technique for measuring the mean flow velocity behind a throttle: A metrological analysis	71
Editorial Board	68
Heat transfer behavior of as-processed and cleaned picosecond pulse laser processed copper	64
Flash boiling atomization triggered and driven by intensive radiation	59
Editorial Board	54
Editorial Board	54
Experimental model validation and predictive control strategy for an industrial fire-tube boiler	52
Instability of a plane Poiseuille flow bounded between inhomogeneous anisotropic porous layers	49
Simulation of reacting flows in packed beds using flamelet generated manifolds	49
Sustainability and operational performance assessment of supermarket air-conditioning architectures using secondary fluids and slurries	49
Experimental characterization of early, quasi-steady and post-injection evolution of single-hole direct injection sprays for spark-ignited engines	48
Effect of pressurant flow rate and ullage conditions on mass transfer and thermal stratification in a partially filled LN2 tank	44
Numerical simulation and analysis of heat transfer performance of new airfoil fin printed circuit heat exchangers	43
Investigation on the thermal performance of a dual driving force heat pipe under different working modes for thermal storage enhancement application	42
Effect of width on the fire spreading characteristics of PE metal sandwich panels under the action of double fire sources	41
Binary nano-enhanced phase change materials (BNePCMs) integrated serpentine flow based photovoltaic thermal system: A new approach towards performance enhancement	40
Performance improvement of integrated CO2 systems with HVAC and hot water for hotels	40
Analytical 3D modeling of accumulative heating under multipulse laser irradiation of inorganic materials and biological tissues	39
Temperature optimization in a gas reactor for the synthesis of carbon nanofibers: A numerical approach	38
Experimental study on Start-Up and heat transfer characteristics in loop heat pipes with dual heat sources for battery thermal management system	38
Analysis of stable operation characteristics of free piston Stirling generator	38

Utilizing piezoelectric fan for heat transfer enhancement on corrugated surfaces	38
Simulation and experimental determination of temperature in the joint zone during explosive welding	38
Velocity-driven optimization of film cooling in methane/oxygen rocket engines using coupled wall function	38
Evaluation on capillary performance of multifunctional ultra-thin composite wick	37
Graphical revamping of a delayed coker unit: A case study from an Egyptian refinery	37
Material-level experimental study on utilising ionic liquid/graphene composites for sorption heat storage	37
New non-invasive thermal sensor design for a pipe flow	36
Analysis of OLED glass substrate heated by heating tube array based on multiple optimization algorithms	36
Experimental study on flame behaviors and ceiling smoke temperature of two weak plumes in a tunnel under natural ventilation	35
Improvement of heat transfer uniformity by regulating the flow rate ratio in a rotating double-layered internal cooling channel	35
On the non-linearity of rheological film condensation	35