Energy Efficiency and Management
Energy Efficiency and Management is a research topic within Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Science Explorer counts 15k research works in it since 1950. 16.9% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on energy efficiency in manufacturing and the industrial sector, addressing topics such as energy consumption, resource efficiency, policy implications, barriers to implementation, machine tools, and sustainability. It explores strategies for reducing energy usage, optimizing processes, and promoting renewable energy in manufacturing and industry.
- Energy Efficiency
- Manufacturing
- Industrial Sector
- Energy Consumption
- Resource Efficient
- Policy
- Barriers
- Machine Tools
- Sustainability
- Renewable Energy
- Research works
- 15k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 2.5k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 16.9% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +34% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Energy Efficiency and Management research?
By volume, China and the United States publish the most (599 and 395 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 China 599 works
- 2 United States 395 works
- 3 India 242 works
- 4 Germany 222 works
- 5 United Kingdom 154 works
- 6 Italy 136 works
- 7 Spain 98 works
- 8 Türkiye 92 works
- 9 Indonesia 80 works
- 10 Canada 72 works
How concentrated that is
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Which institutions lead Energy Efficiency and Management research?
By volume in 2022–2025, North China Electric Power University publishes the most Energy Efficiency and Management research, followed by Technical University of Denmark and Politecnico di Milano.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 North China Electric Power University China 24 works
- 2 Technical University of Denmark Denmark 20 works
- 3 Politecnico di Milano Italy 18 works
- 4 National Technical University of Athens Greece 18 works
- 5 RWTH Aachen University Germany 17 works
- 6 Chongqing University China 15 works
- 7 Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory United States 14 works
- 8 Tsinghua University China 14 works
- 9 Norwegian University of Science and Technology Norway 14 works
- 10 Technische Universität Darmstadt Germany 14 works
Who are the leading researchers in Energy Efficiency and Management?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Energy Efficiency and Management include Nasrudin Abd Rahim.
- 1 Nasrudin Abd Rahim 2.7k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Energy Efficiency and Management research done?
The largest centres of Energy Efficiency and Management research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Shanghai (China), Nanjing (China) and Wuhan (China).
Where is the best place to study Energy Efficiency and Management?
Among universities, judged by research, National Technical University of Athens, Technical University of Denmark and North China Electric Power University score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.
One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Technical University of Athens Greece | 69.7 | 30.3% | 19.3× | 18 | +34.5% |
| 2 | Technical University of Denmark Denmark | 59.6 | 12.8% | 10.4× | 20 | +45.0% |
| 3 | North China Electric Power University China | 58.4 | 13.4% | 9.7× | 24 | +63.9% |
| 4 | Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hong Kong | 55.4 | 38.2% | 3.6× | 12 | +11.0% |
| 5 | Technische Universität Darmstadt Germany | 53.2 | 5.6% | 11.2× | 14 | +224.4% |
| 6 | Politecnico di Milano Italy | 50.7 | 19.7% | 6.9× | 18 | +13.9% |
| 7 | Norwegian University of Science and Technology Norway | 49.4 | 20.6% | 6.8× | 14 | +32.8% |
| 8 | University of Johannesburg South Africa | 49.3 | 21.5% | 4.7× | 11 | +672.4% |
| 9 | Politecnico di Torino Italy | 48.5 | 21.1% | 5.6× | 10 | +221.9% |
| 10 | Linköping University Sweden | 48.5 | 27.8% | 8.4× | 9 | -5.3% |
Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.
Is Energy Efficiency and Management research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 34% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2023. The fastest-growing topics are Energy Efficiency and Management.
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Which topics inside it are moving
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