Anand B. Rao

4.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
52 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Anand B. Rao is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Mechanical Engineering and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Anand B. Rao has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 18 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 17 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Anand B. Rao's work include Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies (15 papers), Energy and Environment Impacts (9 papers) and CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions (9 papers). Anand B. Rao is often cited by papers focused on Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies (15 papers), Energy and Environment Impacts (9 papers) and CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions (9 papers). Anand B. Rao collaborates with scholars based in India, United States and Australia. Anand B. Rao's co-authors include Edward S. Rubin, Chao Chen, Rangan Banerjee, Vishal R. Sardeshpande, Udayan Singh, Moonmoon Hiloidhari, Vikrant P. Katekar, Pankaj Sadavarte, Apoorva Pandey and Chandra Venkataraman and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and Bioresource Technology.

In The Last Decade

Anand B. Rao

46 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

A Technical, Economic, and Environmental Assessment of Am... 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 2007 500 1000 1.5k
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. A Technical, Economic, and Environmental Assessment of Amine-Based CO2 Capture Technology for Power Plant Greenhouse Gas Control
    2002 1.6k citations Anand B. Rao, Edward S. Rubin profile →
  2. Cost and performance of fossil fuel power plants with CO2 capture and storage
    2007 577 citations Edward S. Rubin, Anand B. Rao et al. Energy Policy profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Anand B. Rao India 18 2.0k 1.1k 600 453 311 52 3.2k
Matteo Gazzani Netherlands 33 2.5k 1.2× 1.3k 1.2× 580 1.0× 728 1.6× 801 2.6× 78 4.6k
Rosa M. Cuéllar-Franca United Kingdom 17 952 0.5× 537 0.5× 604 1.0× 575 1.3× 516 1.7× 31 2.8k
Adam Smoliński Poland 33 1.4k 0.7× 1.0k 1.0× 406 0.7× 238 0.5× 234 0.8× 242 3.7k
Andrea Schreiber Germany 27 1.2k 0.6× 386 0.4× 594 1.0× 543 1.2× 410 1.3× 48 2.9k
Mohammad R.M. Abu‐Zahra United Arab Emirates 29 3.5k 1.7× 2.2k 2.1× 440 0.7× 399 0.9× 766 2.5× 87 4.6k
Sean McCoy United States 21 1.1k 0.6× 311 0.3× 771 1.3× 483 1.1× 269 0.9× 58 2.1k
David Chiaramonti Italy 38 897 0.4× 3.4k 3.1× 269 0.4× 927 2.0× 212 0.7× 150 5.3k
Andrew Hoadley Australia 42 1.8k 0.9× 1.4k 1.3× 282 0.5× 580 1.3× 521 1.7× 140 5.1k
João Gomes Portugal 30 1.0k 0.5× 1.3k 1.2× 204 0.3× 187 0.4× 152 0.5× 112 2.7k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Anand B. Rao

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All Works

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Joshi, Prakash, Anand B. Rao, & Rangan Banerjee. (2025). Review of solar PV deployment trends, policy instruments, and growth projections in China, the United States, and India. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 213. 115436–115436. 10 indexed citations
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Katekar, Vikrant P., Anand B. Rao, & Vishal R. Sardeshpande. (2025). Evaluation and forecasting of the number of steps and dimensions for stepped solar stills to maximise distillate yield. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress. 67. 104226–104226.
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Katekar, Vikrant P., Anand B. Rao, & Vishal R. Sardeshpande. (2025). Harnessing solar energy for bioresource valorisation: A case study on decentralised rosewater production through solar hydrodistillation. Bioresource Technology Reports. 32. 102387–102387.
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Katekar, Vikrant P., Anand B. Rao, & Vishal R. Sardeshpande. (2024). Performance enhancement of solar distillation system with hemispherical projections and low-cost coating on absorber plate. 5 indexed citations
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Katekar, Vikrant P., Anand B. Rao, & Vishal R. Sardeshpande. (2023). A hydrodistillation-based essential oils extraction: A quest for the most effective and cleaner technology. Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy. 36. 101270–101270. 26 indexed citations
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Katekar, Vikrant P., Anand B. Rao, & Vishal R. Sardeshpande. (2023). An experimental investigation to optimise pebbles-based sensible heat storage system: An exploration to improve thermal efficiency of solar devices. Journal of Energy Storage. 73. 108964–108964. 14 indexed citations
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Katekar, Vikrant P., Anand B. Rao, & Vishal R. Sardeshpande. (2023). A cutting‐edge assessment of recent advancements in essential oils extraction technologies for energy and ecological sustainability: A comprehensive review. Journal of Food Process Engineering. 46(9). 5 indexed citations
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Katekar, Vikrant P., Anand B. Rao, & Vishal R. Sardeshpande. (2022). Review of the rose essential oil extraction by hydrodistillation: An investigation for the optimum operating condition for maximum yield. Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy. 29. 100783–100783. 35 indexed citations
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Hiloidhari, Moonmoon, et al.. (2021). Life cycle energy–carbon–water footprints of sugar, ethanol and electricity from sugarcane. Bioresource Technology. 330. 125012–125012. 36 indexed citations
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Rao, Anand B., et al.. (2019). Prospects for Biodiesel and Biogas Production in India: A Review of Technologies. 471–497. 1 indexed citations
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Rao, Anand B., et al.. (2017). Impact of Standards and Labelling Program on Consumer Discount Rate - An Experimental Study in India. 1 indexed citations
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Pandey, Apoorva, Pankaj Sadavarte, Anand B. Rao, & Chandra Venkataraman. (2014). Trends in multi-pollutant emissions from a technology-linked inventory for India: II. Residential, agricultural and informal industry sectors. Atmospheric Environment. 99. 341–352. 113 indexed citations
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Rao, Anand B., et al.. (2014). Cost Implications of Carbon Capture and Storage for the Coal Power Plants in India. Energy Procedia. 54. 431–438. 30 indexed citations
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Rao, Anand B., Edward S. Rubin, David W. Keith, & M. Granger Morgan. (2005). Evaluation of potential cost reductions from improved amine-based CO2 capture systems. Energy Policy. 34(18). 3765–3772. 97 indexed citations

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