Siavash Khalili

2.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
19 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Siavash Khalili is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering and Power Technology and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Siavash Khalili has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 14 papers in Energy Engineering and Power Technology and 8 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Siavash Khalili's work include Integrated Energy Systems Optimization (14 papers), Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems (14 papers) and Global Energy and Sustainability Research (7 papers). Siavash Khalili is often cited by papers focused on Integrated Energy Systems Optimization (14 papers), Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems (14 papers) and Global Energy and Sustainability Research (7 papers). Siavash Khalili collaborates with scholars based in Finland, Brazil and Spain. Siavash Khalili's co-authors include Christian Breyer, Dmitrii Bogdanov, Mahdi Fasihi, Manish Ram, Arman Aghahosseini, Ashish Gulagi, Ayobami Solomon Oyewo, Michael Child, Upeksha Caldera and Larissa de Souza Noel Simas Barbosa and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Journal of Cleaner Production and Energy Policy.

In The Last Decade

Siavash Khalili

17 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Low-cost renewable electricity as the key driver of the g... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 2025 200 400 600
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. 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 →
  2. Role and trends of flexibility options in 100% renewable energy system analyses towards the Power-to-X Economy
    2025 25 citations Siavash Khalili, Gabriel Lopez 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 Career Trend Papers Cites
Siavash Khalili Finland 15 792 552 525 316 254 19 1.5k
Kristina Sadovskaia Finland 7 751 0.9× 414 0.8× 478 0.9× 303 1.0× 242 1.0× 8 1.5k
Wouter Nijs Netherlands 21 911 1.2× 579 1.0× 458 0.9× 211 0.7× 381 1.5× 35 1.8k
Nataša Markovska North Macedonia 22 821 1.0× 378 0.7× 403 0.8× 204 0.6× 244 1.0× 74 1.6k
Ayobami Solomon Oyewo Finland 18 1.1k 1.4× 783 1.4× 637 1.2× 608 1.9× 304 1.2× 37 2.0k
Kenneth Bernard Karlsson Denmark 21 1.1k 1.3× 392 0.7× 690 1.3× 210 0.7× 314 1.2× 52 1.7k
Upeksha Caldera Finland 23 1.0k 1.3× 801 1.5× 785 1.5× 558 1.8× 312 1.2× 32 2.3k
Sofia G. Simões Portugal 23 728 0.9× 352 0.6× 510 1.0× 436 1.4× 358 1.4× 64 1.8k
Iva Ridjan Skov Denmark 17 1.1k 1.3× 764 1.4× 480 0.9× 202 0.6× 391 1.5× 31 1.9k
Hans Christian Gils Germany 19 1.4k 1.8× 537 1.0× 566 1.1× 171 0.5× 190 0.7× 49 1.8k
Armin Razmjoo Spain 21 518 0.7× 384 0.7× 374 0.7× 369 1.2× 163 0.6× 35 1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Siavash Khalili

Since Specialization
Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Siavash Khalili'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 Siavash Khalili with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Siavash Khalili more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Siavash Khalili

Since Specialization
Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Siavash Khalili. 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 Siavash Khalili. The network helps show where Siavash Khalili may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Siavash Khalili

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

All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
1.
Khalili, Siavash, et al.. (2025). Technologies, trends, and trajectories across 100% renewable energy system analyses. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 226. 116308–116308.
2.
Khalili, Siavash, Gabriel Lopez, & Christian Breyer. (2025). Role and trends of flexibility options in 100% renewable energy system analyses towards the Power-to-X Economy. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 212. 115383–115383. 25 indexed citations breakdown →
3.
4.
Bogdanov, Dmitrii, Manish Ram, Siavash Khalili, et al.. (2024). Effects of direct and indirect electrification on transport energy demand during the energy transition. Energy Policy. 192. 114205–114205. 21 indexed citations
5.
Keiner, Dominik, Ashish Gulagi, Rasul Satymov, et al.. (2024). Future role of wave power in Seychelles: A structured sensitivity analysis empowered by a novel EnergyPLAN-based optimisation tool. Energy. 303. 131905–131905. 9 indexed citations
6.
Oyewo, Ayobami Solomon, Sebastian Sterl, Siavash Khalili, & Christian Breyer. (2023). Highly renewable energy systems in Africa: Rationale, research, and recommendations. Joule. 7(7). 1437–1470. 52 indexed citations
7.
Galimova, Tansu, Manish Ram, Dmitrii Bogdanov, et al.. (2023). Global trading of renewable electricity-based fuels and chemicals to enhance the energy transition across all sectors towards sustainability. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 183. 113420–113420. 79 indexed citations
8.
Lopez, Gabriel, Arman Aghahosseini, Michael Child, et al.. (2022). Impacts of model structure, framework, and flexibility on perspectives of 100% renewable energy transition decision-making. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 164. 112452–112452. 51 indexed citations
9.
Meschede, Henning, Paul Bertheau, Siavash Khalili, & Christian Breyer. (2022). A review of 100% renewable energy scenarios on islands. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Energy and Environment. 11(6). 59 indexed citations
10.
Ram, Manish, Dmitrii Bogdanov, Arman Aghahosseini, et al.. (2022). Global energy transition to 100% renewables by 2050: Not fiction, but much needed impetus for developing economies to leapfrog into a sustainable future. Energy. 246. 123419–123419. 58 indexed citations
11.
Khalili, Siavash & Christian Breyer. (2022). Review on 100% Renewable Energy System Analyses—A Bibliometric Perspective. IEEE Access. 10. 125792–125834. 78 indexed citations
12.
Breyer, Christian, Dmitrii Bogdanov, Manish Ram, et al.. (2022). Reflecting the energy transition from a European perspective and in the global context—Relevance of solar photovoltaics benchmarking two ambitious scenarios. Progress in Photovoltaics Research and Applications. 31(12). 1369–1395. 69 indexed citations
13.
Galimova, Tansu, Manish Ram, Dmitrii Bogdanov, et al.. (2022). Global demand analysis for carbon dioxide as raw material from key industrial sources and direct air capture to produce renewable electricity-based fuels and chemicals. Journal of Cleaner Production. 373. 133920–133920. 95 indexed citations
14.
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 →
15.
Osorio-Aravena, Juan Carlos, Arman Aghahosseini, Dmitrii Bogdanov, et al.. (2021). The impact of renewable energy and sector coupling on the pathway towards a sustainable energy system in Chile. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 151. 111557–111557. 76 indexed citations
16.
Keiner, Dominik, Dmitrii Bogdanov, Arman Aghahosseini, et al.. (2021). Global-Local Heat Demand Development for the Energy Transition Time Frame Up to 2050. Energies. 14(13). 3814–3814. 39 indexed citations
17.
18.
Breyer, Christian, Siavash Khalili, & Dmitrii Bogdanov. (2019). Solar photovoltaic capacity demand for a sustainable transport sector to fulfil the Paris Agreement by 2050. Progress in Photovoltaics Research and Applications. 27(11). 978–989. 36 indexed citations
19.

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

Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Kristina Sadovskaia Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Wouter Nijs Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Nataša Markovska Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Ayobami Solomon Oyewo Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Kenneth Bernard Karlsson Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Upeksha Caldera Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Sofia G. Simões Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Iva Ridjan Skov Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Hans Christian Gils Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Armin Razmjoo
Rankless by CCL
2026