Ghassan Zubi

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Ghassan Zubi is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering and Power Technology and Automotive Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ghassan Zubi has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 10 papers in Energy Engineering and Power Technology and 8 papers in Automotive Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ghassan Zubi's work include Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems (10 papers), Advanced Battery Technologies Research (8 papers) and Integrated Energy Systems Optimization (6 papers). Ghassan Zubi is often cited by papers focused on Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems (10 papers), Advanced Battery Technologies Research (8 papers) and Integrated Energy Systems Optimization (6 papers). Ghassan Zubi collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Vietnam and Netherlands. Ghassan Zubi's co-authors include Rodolfo Dufo‐López, Güzay Paşaoğlu, Mónica Carvalho, Nicolás Pardo García, Giovanni Vincenzo Fracastoro, José L. Bernal‐Agustín, Juan M. Lujano‐Rojas, R.S. Adhikari, Nazly E. Sánchez and João P. S. Catalào and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Applied Energy and Energy Policy.

In The Last Decade

Ghassan Zubi

18 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The lithium-ion battery: State of the art and future perspectives

2018 1.9k citations Ghassan Zubi, Rodolfo Dufo‐López et al. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ghassan Zubi Spain	14	2.0k	1.2k	417	342	251	19	2.5k
Güzay Paşaoğlu Netherlands	11	2.2k 1.1×	1.4k 1.1×	394 0.9×	339 1.0×	163 0.6×	12	2.6k
Jens F. Peters Germany	23	1.9k 0.9×	1.3k 1.1×	986 2.4×	204 0.6×	203 0.8×	47	3.2k
Jilei Ye China	26	1.5k 0.8×	599 0.5×	245 0.6×	286 0.8×	132 0.5×	83	2.0k
Odne Stokke Burheim Norway	37	2.6k 1.3×	1.1k 0.9×	503 1.2×	231 0.7×	233 0.9×	139	3.7k
Theodoros Kalogiannis Belgium	20	1.9k 1.0×	1.8k 1.5×	355 0.9×	252 0.7×	133 0.5×	48	2.5k
Jiuyu Du China	32	3.9k 1.9×	3.6k 3.0×	300 0.7×	208 0.6×	93 0.4×	101	4.6k
Marco Ferraro Italy	29	1.3k 0.6×	591 0.5×	515 1.2×	167 0.5×	369 1.5×	98	3.2k
Abraham Alem Kebede Ethiopia	9	866 0.4×	435 0.4×	164 0.4×	203 0.6×	242 1.0×	13	1.2k
Marcello Contestabile United Kingdom	14	1.0k 0.5×	673 0.6×	229 0.5×	62 0.2×	130 0.5×	17	1.5k
Himadry Shekhar Das United States	14	1.8k 0.9×	1.1k 0.9×	141 0.3×	88 0.3×	513 2.0×	33	2.4k

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19 of 19 papers shown

Zubi, Ghassan, et al.. (2025). Aviation sector decarbonization within the hydrogen economy – A UAE case study. Energy Policy. 198. 114520–114520. 4 indexed citations

Zubi, Ghassan, et al.. (2025). The UAE Net-Zero Strategy—Aspirations, Achievements and Lessons for the MENA Region. Sustainability. 17(16). 7510–7510.

Zubi, Ghassan, et al.. (2024). Implications of Large-Scale PV Integration on Grid Operation, Costs, and Emissions: Challenges and Proposed Solutions. Energies. 18(1). 130–130. 2 indexed citations

Zubi, Ghassan, et al.. (2020). Lithium-ion battery-packs for solar home systems: Layout, cost and implementation perspectives. Journal of Energy Storage. 32. 101985–101985. 41 indexed citations

Lujano‐Rojas, Juan M., et al.. (2020). Embedding quasi-static time series within a genetic algorithm for stochastic optimization: the case of reactive power compensation on distribution systems. Journal of Computational Design and Engineering. 7(2). 177–194. 7 indexed citations

Lujano‐Rojas, Juan M., et al.. (2019). Contract design of direct-load control programs and their optimal management by genetic algorithm. Energy. 186. 115807–115807. 20 indexed citations

Zubi, Ghassan, et al.. (2018). The unlocked potential of solar home systems; an effective way to overcome domestic energy poverty in developing regions. Renewable Energy. 132. 1425–1435. 58 indexed citations

Zubi, Ghassan, Rodolfo Dufo‐López, Mónica Carvalho, & Güzay Paşaoğlu. (2018). The lithium-ion battery: State of the art and future perspectives. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 89. 292–308. 1939 indexed citations breakdown →

Paşaoğlu, Güzay, Nicolás Pardo García, & Ghassan Zubi. (2018). A multi-criteria and multi-expert decision aid approach to evaluate the future Turkish power plant portfolio. Energy Policy. 119. 654–665. 23 indexed citations

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Zubi, Ghassan, Filippo Spertino, Mónica Carvalho, R.S. Adhikari, & Tamer Khatib. (2017). Development and assessment of a solar home system to cover cooking and lighting needs in developing regions as a better alternative for existing practices. Solar Energy. 155. 7–17. 35 indexed citations

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García, Nicolás Pardo, Ghassan Zubi, Güzay Paşaoğlu, & Rodolfo Dufo‐López. (2017). Photovoltaic thermal hybrid solar collector and district heating configurations for a Central European multi-family house. Energy Conversion and Management. 148. 915–924. 55 indexed citations

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Lujano‐Rojas, Juan M., Ghassan Zubi, Rodolfo Dufo‐López, José L. Bernal‐Agustín, & João P. S. Catalào. (2017). Novel probabilistic optimization model for lead-acid and vanadium redox flow batteries under real-time pricing programs. International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems. 97. 72–84. 11 indexed citations

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Zubi, Ghassan, Rodolfo Dufo‐López, Güzay Paşaoğlu, & Nicolás Pardo García. (2016). Techno-economic assessment of an off-grid PV system for developing regions to provide electricity for basic domestic needs: A 2020–2040 scenario. Applied Energy. 176. 309–319. 93 indexed citations

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Zubi, Ghassan, Rodolfo Dufo‐López, Nicolás Pardo García, & Güzay Paşaoğlu. (2016). Concept development and techno-economic assessment for a solar home system using lithium-ion battery for developing regions to provide electricity for lighting and electronic devices. Energy Conversion and Management. 122. 439–448. 38 indexed citations

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Carlsson, Johan, et al.. (2012). Study on the state of play of energy efficiency of heat and electricity production technologies. Joint Research Centre (European Commission). 29 indexed citations

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Zubi, Ghassan. (2011). Technology mix alternatives with high shares of wind power and photovoltaics—case study for Spain. Energy Policy. 39(12). 8070–8077. 24 indexed citations

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Dufo‐López, Rodolfo, Ghassan Zubi, & Giovanni Vincenzo Fracastoro. (2011). Tecno-economic assessment of an off-grid PV-powered community kitchen for developing regions. Applied Energy. 91(1). 255–262. 41 indexed citations

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Zubi, Ghassan, et al.. (2009). Wind energy (30%) in the Spanish power mix—technically feasible and economically reasonable. Energy Policy. 37(8). 3221–3226. 24 indexed citations

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Zubi, Ghassan, José L. Bernal‐Agustín, & Giovanni Vincenzo Fracastoro. (2009). High concentration photovoltaic systems applying III–V cells. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 13(9). 2645–2652. 87 indexed citations

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