Javier Farfan

3.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
21 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Javier Farfan is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Energy Engineering and Power Technology and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Javier Farfan has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Environmental Engineering, 8 papers in Energy Engineering and Power Technology and 7 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Javier Farfan's work include Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems (8 papers), Water-Energy-Food Nexus Studies (7 papers) and Energy and Environment Impacts (7 papers). Javier Farfan is often cited by papers focused on Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems (8 papers), Water-Energy-Food Nexus Studies (7 papers) and Energy and Environment Impacts (7 papers). Javier Farfan collaborates with scholars based in Finland, Brazil and Switzerland. Javier Farfan's co-authors include Christian Breyer, Michael Child, Dmitrii Bogdanov, Arman Aghahosseini, Ashish Gulagi, Ayobami Solomon Oyewo, Kristina Sadovskaia, Mahdi Fasihi, Larissa de Souza Noel Simas Barbosa and Upeksha Caldera and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

Javier Farfan

21 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Low-cost renewable electricity as the key driver of the global energy transition towards sustainability

2021 613 citations Dmitrii Bogdanov, Manish Ram et al. Energy profile →
Radical transformation pathway towards sustainable electricity via evolutionary steps

2019 484 citations Dmitrii Bogdanov, Javier Farfan et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Javier Farfan Finland	14	1.0k	752	628	476	426	21	2.3k
Upeksha Caldera Finland	23	1.0k 1.0×	785 1.0×	801 1.3×	558 1.2×	312 0.7×	32	2.3k
Johan Lilliestam Germany	30	1.1k 1.1×	1.1k 1.4×	378 0.6×	523 1.1×	409 1.0×	88	3.0k
Ashish Gulagi Finland	24	1.6k 1.6×	1.1k 1.4×	1.1k 1.8×	782 1.6×	492 1.2×	32	3.1k
Manish Ram Finland	19	999 1.0×	745 1.0×	671 1.1×	635 1.3×	379 0.9×	25	2.2k
Ayobami Solomon Oyewo Finland	18	1.1k 1.1×	637 0.8×	783 1.2×	608 1.3×	304 0.7×	37	2.0k
Rahim Zahedi Iran	26	768 0.8×	653 0.9×	339 0.5×	250 0.5×	299 0.7×	137	2.4k
K.H. Solangi Malaysia	19	927 0.9×	922 1.2×	338 0.5×	589 1.2×	429 1.0×	30	3.0k
Benedetto Nastasi Italy	37	1.8k 1.8×	834 1.1×	1.0k 1.6×	329 0.7×	438 1.0×	106	3.5k
Catalina Spataru United Kingdom	21	658 0.6×	450 0.6×	284 0.5×	476 1.0×	449 1.1×	94	2.3k
Nicholas Wagner United States	6	1.3k 1.2×	1.2k 1.6×	410 0.7×	533 1.1×	383 0.9×	6	3.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Javier Farfan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Javier Farfan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Javier Farfan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Javier Farfan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Javier Farfan based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Javier Farfan. Javier Farfan is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Farfan, Javier, Alena Lohrmann, & Henrik Saxén. (2024). Water resiliency score – Is relying on freshwater to generate electricity a good idea?. Åbo Akademi University Research Portal. 14. 100142–100142. 3 indexed citations

Farfan, Javier & Alena Lohrmann. (2023). Gone with the clouds: Estimating the electricity and water footprint of digital data services in Europe. Energy Conversion and Management. 290. 117225–117225. 20 indexed citations

Lohrmann, Alena, Javier Farfan, Christoph Lohrmann, Julian F Kölbel, & Frank Pettersson. (2023). Troubled waters: Estimating the role of the power sector in future water scarcity crises. Energy. 282. 128820–128820. 11 indexed citations

Lopez, Gabriel, Javier Farfan, & Christian Breyer. (2022). Trends in the global steel industry: Evolutionary projections and defossilisation pathways through power-to-steel. Journal of Cleaner Production. 375. 134182–134182. 90 indexed citations

Golroudbary, Saeed Rahimpour, Javier Farfan, Alena Lohrmann, & Andrzej Krasławski. (2022). Environmental benefits of circular economy approach to use of cobalt. Global Environmental Change. 76. 102568–102568. 21 indexed citations

Bogdanov, Dmitrii, Manish Ram, Arman Aghahosseini, et al.. (2021). Low-cost renewable electricity as the key driver of the global energy transition towards sustainability. Energy. 227. 120467–120467. 613 indexed citations breakdown →

Lohrmann, Alena, Javier Farfan, Upeksha Caldera, Christoph Lohrmann, & Christian Breyer. (2019). Global scenarios for significant water usereduction in thermal power plants based on cooling water demandestimation using satellite imagery. Nature Energy. 4(12). 1040–1048. 83 indexed citations

Bogdanov, Dmitrii, Javier Farfan, Kristina Sadovskaia, et al.. (2019). Radical transformation pathway towards sustainable electricity via evolutionary steps. Nature Communications. 10(1). 1077–1077. 484 indexed citations breakdown →

Farfan, Javier, Mahdi Fasihi, & Christian Breyer. (2019). Trends in the global cement industry and opportunities for long-term sustainable CCU potential for Power-to-X. Journal of Cleaner Production. 217. 821–835. 157 indexed citations

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Farfan, Javier, et al.. (2019). A Case Study of Complex Policy Design: The Systems Engineering Approach. Complexity. 2019(1). 9 indexed citations

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Farfan, Javier, Alena Lohrmann, & Christian Breyer. (2019). Integration of greenhouse agriculture to the energy infrastructure as an alimentary solution. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 110. 368–377. 29 indexed citations

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Farfan, Javier, et al.. (2018). Analysis and Ranking of Drivers for Eco-design Implementation in the Finnish Pulp and Paper Industry. Procedia Manufacturing. 17. 1049–1057. 7 indexed citations

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Farfan, Javier & Christian Breyer. (2018). Combining Floating Solar Photovoltaic Power Plants and Hydropower Reservoirs: A Virtual Battery of Great Global Potential. Energy Procedia. 155. 403–411. 154 indexed citations

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Oyewo, Ayobami Solomon, Javier Farfan, Pasi Peltoniemi, & Christian Breyer. (2018). Repercussion of Large Scale Hydro Dam Deployment: The Case of Congo Grand Inga Hydro Project. Energies. 11(4). 972–972. 30 indexed citations

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Bogdanov, Dmitrii, Javier Farfan, Kristina Sadovskaia, et al.. (2018). Arising role of photovoltaic and wind energy in the power sector and beyond: Changing the Northeast Asian power landscape. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 57(8S3). 08RJ01–08RJ01. 13 indexed citations

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Farfan, Javier & Christian Breyer. (2017). Aging of European power plant infrastructure as an opportunity to evolve towards sustainability. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 42(28). 18081–18091. 30 indexed citations

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Breyer, Christian, Dmitrii Bogdanov, Arman Aghahosseini, et al.. (2017). Solar photovoltaics demand for the global energy transition in the power sector. Progress in Photovoltaics Research and Applications. 26(8). 505–523. 171 indexed citations

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Breyer, Christian, Dmitrii Bogdanov, Ashish Gulagi, et al.. (2017). On the role of solar photovoltaics in global energy transition scenarios. Progress in Photovoltaics Research and Applications. 25(8). 727–745. 251 indexed citations

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Breyer, Christian, Dmitrii Bogdanov, Arman Aghahosseini, et al.. (2016). On the Role of Solar Photovoltaics in Global Energy Transition Scenarios. EU PVSEC. 2852–2865. 4 indexed citations

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Farfan, Javier. (2014). The future of marketing is multicultural: A conversation with Javier Farfan, Head of Music and Cultural Marketing, PepsiCo. Journal of brand strategy. 3(3). 203–203. 2 indexed citations

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