Question 1

Which countries lead Energy Engineering and Power Technology research?

Accepted Answer

On research quality in 2022-now, China, the United Kingdom and South Korea rank highest in Energy Engineering and Power Technology. By volume, China and India publish the most (10k and 2.1k works in 2022-now).

Question 2

Which institutions lead Energy Engineering and Power Technology research?

Accepted Answer

North China Electric Power University (China) ranks first in Energy Engineering and Power Technology on research quality in 2022-now, followed by Tsinghua University and Xi'an Jiaotong University.

Question 3

Who are the leading researchers in Energy Engineering and Power Technology?

Accepted Answer

Counting only their work in Energy Engineering and Power Technology, İbrahim Dinçer, Josep Maria Guerrero and Christian Breyer have the most papers in the world top 10% for their subfield and year beyond the 10% expected.

Question 4

Where is Energy Engineering and Power Technology research done?

Accepted Answer

The largest centres of Energy Engineering and Power Technology research in 2022-now are Beijing (China), Shanghai (China), Nanjing (China) and Guangzhou (China). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Baishan, Oshawa and Yangpu.

Question 5

Where is the best place to study Energy Engineering and Power Technology?

Accepted Answer

Among universities, judged by research, North China Electric Power University, Tsinghua University and Aalborg University score highest, combining standing in the field's ranking, citation excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

Question 6

Is Energy Engineering and Power Technology research growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 99% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2024. The fastest-growing topics are Power Systems and Renewable Energy and Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems.

Question 7

What are the most cited papers in Energy Engineering and Power Technology?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper in Energy Engineering and Power Technology is "Opportunities and challenges for a sustainable energy future" (Steven Chu, Arun K. Majumdar, 2012), with 12,573 citations. Next come "Hydrogen-storage materials for mobile applications" (8,827) and "Powering the planet: Chemical challenges in solar energy utilization" (8,344).