Thomas Confrey

600 total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 439 citations indexed

About

Thomas Confrey is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Automotive Engineering and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Confrey has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 439 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 3 papers in Automotive Engineering and 3 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Thomas Confrey's work include Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (3 papers), Wind and Air Flow Studies (3 papers) and Advanced Battery Technologies Research (3 papers). Thomas Confrey is often cited by papers focused on Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (3 papers), Wind and Air Flow Studies (3 papers) and Advanced Battery Technologies Research (3 papers). Thomas Confrey collaborates with scholars based in Ireland, United Kingdom and Iraq. Thomas Confrey's co-authors include David Newport, Vanessa Egan, V. Lacarac, Bruno Estèbe, Dean Callaghan, Dorel Picovici, David Culliton, Lieve Helsen, Sarah McCormack and M. Kennedy and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Applied Energy and Applied Thermal Engineering.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Confrey

11 papers receiving 418 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.

Review of battery thermal management systems in electric vehicles

2023 179 citations Thomas Confrey, Dorel Picovici et al. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas Confrey Ireland	5	153	148	131	75	38	12	439
Martin Nijs Germany	11	23 0.2×	179 1.2×	265 2.0×	13 0.2×	27 0.7×	31	471
Yili Chen China	11	90 0.6×	46 0.3×	16 0.1×	19 0.3×	14 0.4×	37	308
Amer A. Chlaihawi United States	16	380 2.5×	54 0.4×	221 1.7×	55 0.7×	52 1.4×	27	827
Haipeng Wang China	17	491 3.2×	65 0.4×	93 0.7×	62 0.8×	70 1.8×	114	961
Zhihe Long China	16	373 2.4×	24 0.2×	85 0.6×	233 3.1×	28 0.7×	58	745
Weijian Huang China	9	213 1.4×	33 0.2×	63 0.5×	22 0.3×	25 0.7×	19	483
A. Murata Japan	10	151 1.0×	60 0.4×	223 1.7×	233 3.1×	10 0.3×	20	699
Teng Cao China	14	117 0.8×	36 0.2×	363 2.8×	11 0.1×	95 2.5×	24	668
Razi Haque United States	11	419 2.7×	8 0.1×	116 0.9×	68 0.9×	9 0.2×	19	789

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thomas Confrey

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Confrey, Thomas, et al.. (2023). Review of battery thermal management systems in electric vehicles. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 192. 114171–114171. 179 indexed citations breakdown →

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Confrey, Thomas, et al.. (2023). An assessment of radiation models utilized in CFD for thermal and fluid analysis in interior building spaces with large glazing. AIP conference proceedings. 2778. 50002–50002. 1 indexed citations

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Confrey, Thomas, et al.. (2023). Fluid Dynamics Analysis Of A Kayak Slalom Whitewater Course. Proceedings of the World Congress on Mechanical, Chemical, and Material Engineering.

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Confrey, Thomas, Vanessa Egan, & David Newport. (2022). Natural convection cooling of aircraft wingbox structures during turnaround period. Applied Thermal Engineering. 215. 118844–118844. 4 indexed citations

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Confrey, Thomas, et al.. (2020). MODELLING OF HEAT GENERATION IN AN 18650 LITHIUM-ION BATTERY CELL UNDER VARYING DISCHARGE RATES. 333–341. 6 indexed citations

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Confrey, Thomas, et al.. (2020). CFD ANALYSIS OF THERMAL AND FLOW PHYSICS IN BUILDINGS UTILIZING SMART GLAZING FOR MITIGATION OF SOLAR GAIN. 151–161. 1 indexed citations

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Confrey, Thomas, et al.. (2020). MODULAR PHASE CHANGE MATERIAL (PCM) THERMAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS FOR CYLINDRICAL LI-ION CELLS. 173–184. 2 indexed citations

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Confrey, Thomas, et al.. (2016). A validated model for mixing and buoyancy in stratified hot water storage tanks for use in building energy simulations. Applied Energy. 172. 217–229. 50 indexed citations

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Ahmed, Hind, et al.. (2013). Enhancement in solar cell efficiency by luminescent down-shifting layers. Trinity's Access to Research Output (TARA) (Trinity College Dublin). 1(2). 117–126. 19 indexed citations

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Ahmed, Hind, et al.. (2012). Lumogen Violet Dye as Luminescent Down-Shifting Layer for c-Silicon Solar Cells. World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion. 311–313. 4 indexed citations

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Confrey, Thomas, David Newport, Vanessa Egan, V. Lacarac, & Bruno Estèbe. (2012). Transient natural convection in a conducting enclosure heated from above. Journal of Visualization. 16(1). 1–4. 172 indexed citations

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Egan, Vanessa, Thomas Confrey, David Newport, & V. Lacarac. (2008). Measurement of Transient Natural Convection in Non-Ventilated Aircraft Compartments. 249–259. 1 indexed citations

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