Nazanin Chitgar

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Nazanin Chitgar is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Nazanin Chitgar has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 5 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 4 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Nazanin Chitgar's work include Thermodynamic and Exergetic Analyses of Power and Cooling Systems (9 papers), Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems (4 papers) and Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (3 papers). Nazanin Chitgar is often cited by papers focused on Thermodynamic and Exergetic Analyses of Power and Cooling Systems (9 papers), Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems (4 papers) and Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (3 papers). Nazanin Chitgar collaborates with scholars based in Iran, Canada and Switzerland. Nazanin Chitgar's co-authors include Mohammad Ali Emadi, Mahdi Moghimi, Oyeniyi A. Oyewunmi, Christos N. Markides, Marc A. Rosen, Ata Chitsaz, Mohtada Sadrzadeh, Arman Hemmati, Pouria Ahmadi and Mohammad Karimi and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Energy, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy and Energy Conversion and Management.

In The Last Decade

Nazanin Chitgar

11 papers receiving 975 citations

Hit Papers

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  1. Working-fluid selection and thermoeconomic optimisation of a combined cycle cogeneration dual-loop organic Rankine cycle (ORC) system for solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) waste-heat recovery
    2020 286 citations Mohammad Ali Emadi, Nazanin Chitgar et al. Applied Energy profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Nazanin Chitgar Iran 9 733 255 248 247 212 11 1.0k
Javad Hosseinpour Iran 7 455 0.6× 184 0.7× 247 1.0× 203 0.8× 142 0.7× 11 718
Huailiang You China 12 500 0.7× 154 0.6× 176 0.7× 140 0.6× 114 0.5× 18 670
Jingze Yang China 13 544 0.7× 183 0.7× 64 0.3× 294 1.2× 229 1.1× 25 897
Łukasz Szabłowski Poland 15 409 0.6× 274 1.1× 265 1.1× 241 1.0× 117 0.6× 58 815
Nan Zheng China 18 353 0.5× 227 0.9× 185 0.7× 184 0.7× 172 0.8× 42 734
Behzad Farhang United States 12 642 0.9× 77 0.3× 68 0.3× 144 0.6× 126 0.6× 22 733
Guido Francesco Frate Italy 16 942 1.3× 331 1.3× 46 0.2× 387 1.6× 277 1.3× 52 1.3k
Towhid Gholizadeh Iran 11 684 0.9× 87 0.3× 52 0.2× 252 1.0× 148 0.7× 28 805
Xipeng Lin China 17 831 1.1× 103 0.4× 52 0.2× 364 1.5× 85 0.4× 44 944
Jamasb Pirkandi Iran 10 266 0.4× 114 0.4× 222 0.9× 103 0.4× 51 0.2× 24 486

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nazanin Chitgar

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All Works

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Chitgar, Nazanin, Pooria Karami, Arman Hemmati, & Mohtada Sadrzadeh. (2025). A multi-carrier energy system for electricity, desalinated water, and hydrogen production: Conceptual design and techno-economic optimization. Renewable Energy. 243. 122556–122556. 3 indexed citations
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Chitgar, Nazanin & Mohtada Sadrzadeh. (2024). Optimizing sustainable energy systems: A comparative study of geothermal-powered desalination for green hydrogen production. Desalination. 593. 118219–118219. 13 indexed citations
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Chitgar, Nazanin, Arman Hemmati, & Mohtada Sadrzadeh. (2023). A comparative performance analysis, working fluid selection, and machine learning optimization of ORC systems driven by geothermal energy. Energy Conversion and Management. 286. 117072–117072. 92 indexed citations
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Pourrahmani, Hossein, Majid Siavashi, Adel Yavarinasab, et al.. (2022). A Review on the Long-Term Performance of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells: From Degradation Modeling to the Effects of Bipolar Plates, Sealings, and Contaminants. Energies. 15(14). 5081–5081. 38 indexed citations
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Abbasi, Hamid Reza, Hossein Pourrahmani, Nazanin Chitgar, & Jan Van herle. (2021). Thermodynamic analysis of a tri-generation system using SOFC and HDH desalination unit. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 72. 1204–1215. 50 indexed citations
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Chitgar, Nazanin & Mohammad Ali Emadi. (2021). Development and exergoeconomic evaluation of a SOFC-GT driven multi-generation system to supply residential demands: Electricity, fresh water and hydrogen. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 46(34). 17932–17954. 103 indexed citations
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Chitgar, Nazanin & Mahdi Moghimi. (2020). Design and evaluation of a novel multigeneration system based on SOFC-GT for power, desalinated water and hydrogen supply. Energy. 1 indexed citations
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Karimi, Mohammad, Nazanin Chitgar, Mohammad Ali Emadi, Pouria Ahmadi, & Marc A. Rosen. (2020). Performance assessment and optimization of a biomass-based solid oxide fuel cell and micro gas turbine system integrated with an organic Rankine cycle. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 45(11). 6262–6277. 121 indexed citations
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Emadi, Mohammad Ali, Nazanin Chitgar, Oyeniyi A. Oyewunmi, & Christos N. Markides. (2020). Working-fluid selection and thermoeconomic optimisation of a combined cycle cogeneration dual-loop organic Rankine cycle (ORC) system for solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) waste-heat recovery. Applied Energy. 261. 114384–114384. 286 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chitgar, Nazanin & Mahdi Moghimi. (2020). Design and evaluation of a novel multi-generation system based on SOFC-GT for electricity, fresh water and hydrogen production. Energy. 197. 117162–117162. 144 indexed citations
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Chitgar, Nazanin, Mohammad Ali Emadi, Ata Chitsaz, & Marc A. Rosen. (2019). Investigation of a novel multigeneration system driven by a SOFC for electricity and fresh water production. Energy Conversion and Management. 196. 296–310. 158 indexed citations

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