Masoud Babaei

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
115 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Masoud Babaei is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Ocean Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Masoud Babaei has authored 115 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Environmental Engineering, 48 papers in Ocean Engineering and 29 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Masoud Babaei's work include CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions (39 papers), Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques (36 papers) and Groundwater flow and contamination studies (26 papers). Masoud Babaei is often cited by papers focused on CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions (39 papers), Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques (36 papers) and Groundwater flow and contamination studies (26 papers). Masoud Babaei collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Iran and United States. Masoud Babaei's co-authors include Arash Rabbani, Vahid Niasar, Indranil Pan, Takshak Shende, Hamidreza M. Nick, Peter R. King, Ali Alkhatib, Hamidreza Erfani, Farzam Javadpour and Amir Mohammad Norouzi and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Environmental Science & Technology and Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Masoud Babaei

109 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories

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.

CO2 Gas hydrate for carbon capture and storage applications – Part 1

2024 55 citations Morteza Aminnaji, Masoud Babaei et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Masoud Babaei United Kingdom	25	836	775	646	458	269	115	2.0k
Amir Raoof Netherlands	27	854 1.0×	958 1.2×	530 0.8×	487 1.1×	367 1.4×	103	2.2k
Erfan Mohammadian Malaysia	26	735 0.9×	596 0.8×	685 1.1×	556 1.2×	111 0.4×	85	1.9k
Riyadh I. Al‐Raoush Qatar	29	752 0.9×	831 1.1×	514 0.8×	649 1.4×	350 1.3×	74	2.5k
Hongqing Song China	27	1.0k 1.2×	401 0.5×	877 1.4×	748 1.6×	114 0.4×	130	2.1k
Holger Class Germany	28	792 0.9×	1.7k 2.2×	761 1.2×	478 1.0×	233 0.9×	103	2.7k
Senyou An China	19	757 0.9×	345 0.4×	555 0.9×	642 1.4×	259 1.0×	52	1.6k
Randy Hazlett Kazakhstan	20	1.0k 1.3×	359 0.5×	601 0.9×	771 1.7×	272 1.0×	76	1.7k
Wenqing Wang Germany	28	350 0.4×	954 1.2×	732 1.1×	642 1.4×	195 0.7×	139	2.5k
Cyprien Soulaine France	23	910 1.1×	812 1.0×	522 0.8×	403 0.9×	530 2.0×	47	1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Masoud Babaei

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Masoud Babaei's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Masoud Babaei with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Masoud Babaei more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Masoud Babaei

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Masoud Babaei. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Masoud Babaei. The network helps show where Masoud Babaei may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Masoud Babaei

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Masoud Babaei. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Masoud Babaei 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 Masoud Babaei. Masoud Babaei is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

Ghasemi, Mehdi, Lev Sarkisov, Peter M. Budd, & Masoud Babaei. (2025). Advanced insights into the role of interfacial defect morphology in mixed matrix membrane gas transport. Journal of Membrane Science. 723. 123883–123883. 3 indexed citations

Ghasemi, Mehdi, et al.. (2024). Risk of H₂ Leakage into Caprock and the Role of Cushion Gas as a Barrier in H₂ Geo-Storage: A Molecular Simulation Study. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 128(38). 16161–16171. 8 indexed citations

Liu, Zhengguang, et al.. (2024). An improved capacitance–resistance model for analysing hydrogen production with geothermal energy utilisation. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 141. 348–360. 3 indexed citations

Song, Chenchen, et al.. (2024). Mitigating low-temperature corrosion in flue-gas heat exchangers for improving thermal storage efficiency in geothermal power plants. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress. 52. 102673–102673. 3 indexed citations

Liu, Zhengguang, Lili Wang, Xiaohu Yang, & Masoud Babaei. (2024). Isopropanol-Acetone-Hydrogen chemical heat pumps for improved heat recovery from geothermal resources, A case study in China. Renewable Energy. 237. 121730–121730. 3 indexed citations

Saysel, Ali Kerem, et al.. (2023). A dynamic model for salinity and sodicity management on agricultural lands: Interactive simulation approach. Ecological Modelling. 482. 110400–110400. 4 indexed citations

Ghasemi, Mehdi, Mrityunjay Singh, Saeed Mahmoodpour, et al.. (2023). Interfacial Tension–Temperature–Pressure–Salinity Relationship for the Hydrogen–Brine System under Reservoir Conditions: Integration of Molecular Dynamics and Machine Learning. Langmuir. 39(36). 12680–12691. 38 indexed citations

Wang, Lili, Xinyu Huang, Masoud Babaei, et al.. (2023). Full-scale utilization of geothermal energy: A high-efficiency CO2 hybrid cogeneration system with low-temperature waste heat. Journal of Cleaner Production. 403. 136866–136866. 23 indexed citations

Ghasemi, Mehdi, et al.. (2023). Molecular insight into inhibitory performance of CTAB surfactant for montmorillonite swelling; implications for drilling fluid design. Geoenergy Science and Engineering. 231. 212399–212399. 10 indexed citations

10.

Niblett, Daniel, et al.. (2022). Impact of Porous Microstructure on Performance of Redox Flow Batteries: A Modeling Study. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 169(12). 120511–120511. 8 indexed citations

11.

Baba, Alper, Hatice Eser Ökten, Masoud Babaei, et al.. (2022). Boron in geothermal energy: Sources, environmental impacts, and management in geothermal fluid. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 167. 112825–112825. 37 indexed citations

12.

An, Senyou, Muhammad Sahimi, Takshak Shende, Masoud Babaei, & Vahid Niasar. (2022). Enhanced thermal fingering in a shear-thinning fluid flow through porous media: Dynamic pore network modeling. Physics of Fluids. 34(2). 14 indexed citations

13.

Norouzi, Amir Mohammad, Vahid Niasar, Jon Gluyas, & Masoud Babaei. (2022). Analytical Solution for Predicting Salt Precipitation During CO₂ Injection Into Saline Aquifers in Presence of Capillary Pressure. Water Resources Research. 58(6). 16 indexed citations

14.

Erfani, Hamidreza, Masoud Babaei, & Vahid Niasar. (2021). Dynamics of CO₂ Density‐Driven Flow in Carbonate Aquifers: Effects of Dispersion and Geochemistry. Water Resources Research. 57(4). 25 indexed citations

15.

Fazeli, Hossein, Veerle Vandeginste, Arash Rabbani, Masoud Babaei, & Bagus Putra Muljadi. (2021). Pore-Scale Modeling of Fluid–Rock Chemical Interactions in Shale during Hydraulic Fracturing. Energy & Fuels. 35(13). 10461–10474. 11 indexed citations

16.

Erfani, Hamidreza, Masoud Babaei, & Vahid Niasar. (2020). Signature of Geochemistry on Density‐Driven CO Mixing in Sandstone Aquifers. Water Resources Research. 56(3). 22 indexed citations

17.

An, Senyou, et al.. (2020). Unravelling Effects of the Pore‐Size Correlation Length on the Two‐Phase Flow and Solute Transport Properties: GPU‐based Pore‐Network Modeling. Water Resources Research. 56(8). 28 indexed citations

18.

Aminnaji, Morteza, Arash Rabbani, Vahid Niasar, & Masoud Babaei. (2019). Effects of Pore‐Scale Heterogeneity on Macroscopic NAPL Dissolution Efficiency: A Two‐Scale Numerical Simulation Study. Water Resources Research. 55(11). 8779–8799. 22 indexed citations

19.

Babaei, Masoud & Mehdi Rassafiani. (2017). Scope of Spirituality Research in Occupational Therapy Literature: A Scoping Review Study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations

20.

Babaei, Masoud & Vahid Niasar. (2016). A transport phase diagram for pore-level correlated porous media. Advances in Water Resources. 92. 23–29. 35 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact