Question 1

Which countries lead Phase Change Materials Research research?

Accepted Answer

By volume, China and India publish the most (2.9k and 798 works in 2022-now).

Question 2

Which institutions lead Phase Change Materials Research research?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now, Chinese Academy of Sciences publishes the most Phase Change Materials Research research, followed by Xi'an Jiaotong University and North China Electric Power University.

Question 3

Who are the leading researchers in Phase Change Materials Research?

Accepted Answer

The most-cited researchers publishing on Phase Change Materials Research include Zhong Lin Wang, Kai You Wang and Younan Xia.

Question 4

Where is Phase Change Materials Research research done?

Accepted Answer

The largest centres of Phase Change Materials Research research in 2022-now are Beijing (China), Xi'an (China), Shanghai (China) and Nanjing (China). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Yangpu, Babol and Al Kharj.

Question 5

Where is the best place to study Phase Change Materials Research?

Accepted Answer

Among universities, judged by research, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals and Xi'an Jiaotong 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.

Question 6

Is Phase Change Materials Research research growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 54% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Phase Change Materials Research.

Question 7

What are the most cited papers in Phase Change Materials Research?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper in Phase Change Materials Research is "Review on thermal energy storage with phase change materials and applications" (Atul Sharma, V.V. Tyagi, C.R. Chen et al., 2008), with 5,917 citations. Next come "Review on thermal energy storage with phase change: materials, heat transfer analysis and applications" (4,741) and "A review on phase change energy storage: materials and applications" (3,095).