| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Renewable energy and sustainable development: a crucial review | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews | 2000 | 1,698 |
| 2 | The relations among environmental disclosure, environmental performance, and economic performance: a simultaneous equations approach | Accounting, Organizations and Society | 2004 | 1,315 |
| 3 | Chemical treatment technologies for waste-water recycling—an overview | RSC Advances | 2012 | 1,313 |
| 4 | Catalytic oxidation of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) – A review | Atmospheric Environment | 2016 | 1,137 |
| 5 | The chemistry of metal–organic frameworks for CO2 capture, regeneration and conversion | Nature Reviews Materials | 2017 | 1,075 |
| 6 | Thermophysical properties of seawater: a review of existing correlations and data | Desalination and Water Treatment | 2010 | 1,063 |
| 7 | Causes of delay in large construction projects | International Journal of Project Management | 2006 | 1,037 |
| 8 | Germline BAP1 mutations predispose to malignant mesothelioma | Nature Genetics | 2011 | 924 |
| 9 | Optimal power flow using particle swarm optimization | International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems | 2002 | 918 |
| 10 | Global review and synthesis of trends in observed terrestrial near-surface wind speeds: Implications for evaporation | Journal of Hydrology | 2012 | 906 |
| 11 | Sorption of pollutants by porous carbon, carbon nanotubes and fullerene- An overview | Environmental Science and Pollution Research | 2013 | 849 |
| 12 | XPS and optical studies of different morphologies of ZnO nanostructures prepared by microwave methods | Ceramics International | 2013 | 819 |
| 13 | Application of the AHP in project management | International Journal of Project Management | 2001 | 807 |
| 14 | Performance characteristics and practical applications of common building thermal insulation materials | Building and Environment | 2005 | 713 |
| 15 | Support vector machines for wind speed prediction | Renewable Energy | 2004 | 687 |
| 16 | Selective Ionic Transport through Tunable Subnanometer Pores in Single-Layer Graphene Membranes | Nano Letters | 2014 | 687 |
| 17 | Processing methods, characteristics and adsorption behavior of tire derived carbons: A review | Advances in Colloid and Interface Science | 2014 | 624 |
| 18 | Heavy metals in drinking water: Occurrences, implications, and future needs in developing countries | Science of the Total Environment | 2016 | 621 |
| 19 | Environmental/economic power dispatch using multiobjective evolutionary algorithms | IEEE Transactions on Power Systems | 2003 | 599 |
| 20 | Optimal design of power-system stabilizers using particle swarm optimization | IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion | 2002 | 566 |
| 21 | Column with CNT/magnesium oxide composite for lead(II) removal from water | Environmental Science and Pollution Research | 2012 | 535 |
| 22 | Multiobjective evolutionary algorithms for electric power dispatch problem | IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation | 2006 | 534 |
| 23 | Biofouling in reverse osmosis membranes for seawater desalination: Phenomena and prevention | Desalination | 2011 | 515 |
| 24 | Carbon capture by physical adsorption: Materials, experimental investigations and numerical modeling and simulations – A review | Applied Energy | 2016 | 498 |
| 25 | Integrated CO2 capture, wastewater treatment and biofuel production by microalgae culturing—A review | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews | 2013 | 483 |
| 26 | A review on the angle of repose of granular materials | Powder Technology | 2018 | 475 |
| 27 | The impact of diagenesis on the heterogeneity of sandstone reservoirs: A review of the role of depositional facies and sequence stratigraphy | AAPG Bulletin | 2010 | 462 |
| 28 | Effect of degree of corrosion on the properties of reinforcing steel bars | Construction and Building Materials | 2001 | 453 |
| 29 | Review on Surfactant Flooding: Phase Behavior, Retention, IFT, and Field Applications | Energy & Fuels | 2017 | 444 |
| 30 | Predicting defect-prone software modules using support vector machines | Journal of Systems and Software | 2008 | 442 |
| 31 | Energy, Entropy and Exergy Concepts and Their Roles in Thermal Engineering | Entropy | 2001 | 426 |
| 32 | Learning Boolean concepts in the presence of many irrelevant features | Artificial Intelligence | 1994 | 413 |
| 33 | Outstanding Challenges in the Transferability of Ecological Models | Trends in Ecology and Evolution | 2018 | 403 |
| 34 | Adsorption Behavior of Glucosamine-Based, Pyrimidine-Fused Heterocycles as Green Corrosion Inhibitors for Mild Steel: Experimental and Theoretical Studies | Journal of Physical Chemistry C | 2016 | 401 |
| 35 | A simulated annealing algorithm for the clustering problem | Pattern Recognition | 1991 | 399 |
| 36 | Application of carbohydrate polymers as corrosion inhibitors for metal substrates in different media: A review | Carbohydrate Polymers | 2016 | 394 |
| 37 | Self – cleaning superhydrophobic coatings: Potential industrial applications | Progress in Organic Coatings | 2019 | 391 |
| 38 | Recent progress in layered double hydroxides (LDH)-containing hybrids as adsorbents for water remediation | Applied Clay Science | 2017 | 389 |
| 39 | Some Quinoxalin-6-yl Derivatives as Corrosion Inhibitors for Mild Steel in Hydrochloric Acid: Experimental and Theoretical Studies | Journal of Physical Chemistry C | 2015 | 381 |
| 40 | Chromium removal from water by activated carbon developed from waste rubber tires | Environmental Science and Pollution Research | 2013 | 370 |
| 41 | Arsenic chemistry in soils: An overview of thermodynamic predictions and field observations | Water, Air, and Soil Pollution | 1997 | 349 |
| 42 | Recent advancements in PV cooling and efficiency enhancement integrating phase change materials based systems – A comprehensive review | Solar Energy | 2020 | 349 |
| 43 | Generalized contractions in partially ordered metric spaces | Applicable Analysis | 2008 | 347 |
| 44 | Optimal power flow using differential evolution algorithm | Electric Power Systems Research | 2010 | 335 |
| 45 | Vanadium redox battery: Positive half-cell electrolyte studies | Journal of Power Sources | 2009 | 332 |
| 46 | The potential of solar-driven humidification–dehumidification desalination for small-scale decentralized water production | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews | 2010 | 332 |
| 47 | Selective Molecular Transport through Intrinsic Defects in a Single Layer of CVD Graphene | ACS Nano | 2012 | 331 |
| 48 | Inventory Models Involving Lead Time as a Decision Variable | Journal of the Operational Research Society | 1994 | 328 |
| 49 | Theoretical insight into an empirical rule about organic corrosion inhibitors containing nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur atoms | Applied Surface Science | 2017 | 323 |
| 50 | Chemically modified electrodes for electrochemical detection of dopamine in the presence of uric acid and ascorbic acid: A review | TrAC - Trends in Analytical Chemistry | 2016 | 313 |
