Youcef Himri

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Youcef Himri is a scholar working on Aerospace Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Energy Engineering and Power Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Youcef Himri has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Aerospace Engineering, 11 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 8 papers in Energy Engineering and Power Technology. Recurrent topics in Youcef Himri's work include Wind Energy Research and Development (11 papers), Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems (8 papers) and Integrated Energy Systems Optimization (7 papers). Youcef Himri is often cited by papers focused on Wind Energy Research and Development (11 papers), Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems (8 papers) and Integrated Energy Systems Optimization (7 papers). Youcef Himri collaborates with scholars based in Algeria, Saudi Arabia and Iran. Youcef Himri's co-authors include S. Himri, Shafiqur Rehman, A. Boudghène Stambouli, Belkacem Draoui, Tim R. McVicar, Jürgen Grieser, Yagob Dinpashoh, Thomas G. Van Niel, Michael L. Roderick and Randall J. Donohue and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Journal of Hydrology and International Journal of Hydrogen Energy.

In The Last Decade

Youcef Himri

20 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Global review and synthesis of trends in observed terrest... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 250 500 750
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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.

  1. Global review and synthesis of trends in observed terrestrial near-surface wind speeds: Implications for evaporation
    2011 981 citations Tim R. McVicar, Michael L. Roderick et al. Journal of Hydrology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Youcef Himri Algeria 14 803 409 354 351 351 21 1.7k
Hazel Thornton United Kingdom 20 859 1.1× 465 1.1× 88 0.2× 562 1.6× 141 0.4× 41 1.5k
Jan Wohland Germany 15 619 0.8× 276 0.7× 100 0.3× 299 0.9× 128 0.4× 24 1.2k
X. Costoya Spain 20 375 0.5× 306 0.7× 42 0.1× 307 0.9× 448 1.3× 45 1.3k
Álvaro Sordo‐Ward Spain 19 622 0.8× 217 0.5× 877 2.5× 73 0.2× 61 0.2× 53 2.0k
Hagen Koch Germany 24 958 1.2× 211 0.5× 1.2k 3.3× 263 0.7× 32 0.1× 69 1.8k
Reza Ahmadian United Kingdom 20 401 0.5× 133 0.3× 391 1.1× 261 0.7× 454 1.3× 64 1.4k
Kolbjørn Engeland Norway 21 989 1.2× 180 0.4× 1.2k 3.4× 340 1.0× 31 0.1× 49 1.8k
Sarah Féron Chile 18 410 0.5× 231 0.6× 47 0.1× 320 0.9× 31 0.1× 40 1.3k
Athanasios Angeloudis United Kingdom 22 127 0.2× 189 0.5× 241 0.7× 166 0.5× 503 1.4× 61 1.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Youcef Himri

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Youcef Himri

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Himri, Youcef, et al.. (2025). Prioritizing locations for renewable hydrogen production in Algeria. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 130. 480–502.
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Himri, Youcef, Shafiqur Rehman, Ali Mostafaeipour, et al.. (2022). Overview of the Role of Energy Resources in Algeria’s Energy Transition. Energies. 15(13). 4731–4731. 14 indexed citations
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Himri, Youcef, S. M. Muyeen, Farhan Hameed Malik, et al.. (2021). A Review on Applications of the Standard SeriesIEC61850 in Smart Grid Applications. 197–253. 2 indexed citations
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Rehman, Shafiqur, et al.. (2021). A comprehensive global review of building integrated photovoltaic systems. FME Transaction. 49(2). 253–268. 10 indexed citations
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Almutairi, Khalid, Ali Mostafaeipour, Youcef Himri, et al.. (2021). Ranking Locations for Hydrogen Production Using Hybrid Wind-Solar: A Case Study. Sustainability. 13(8). 4524–4524. 55 indexed citations
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Rehman, Shafiqur, et al.. (2020). Feasibility Study of Hybrid Power Systems for Remote Dwellings in Tamil Nadu, India. IEEE Access. 8. 143881–143890. 46 indexed citations
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Himri, Youcef, Mustapha Merzouk, Nachida Kasbadji Merzouk, & S. Himri. (2020). Potential and economic feasibility of wind energy in south West region of Algeria. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments. 38. 100643–100643. 53 indexed citations
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Himri, Youcef, Shafiqur Rehman, S. Himri, et al.. (2016). Investigation of wind resources in Timimoun region, Algeria. Wind Engineering. 40(3). 250–260. 13 indexed citations
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Himri, Youcef, et al.. (2012). Wind energy for rural areas of Algeria. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 16(5). 2381–2385. 41 indexed citations
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McVicar, Tim R., Michael L. Roderick, Randall J. Donohue, et al.. (2011). Global review and synthesis of trends in observed terrestrial near-surface wind speeds: Implications for evaporation. Journal of Hydrology. 416-417. 182–205. 981 indexed citations breakdown →
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Himri, Youcef, S. Himri, & A. Boudghène Stambouli. (2010). Wind speed data analysis used in installation of wind energy conversion systems in Algeria. 1–5. 12 indexed citations
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Himri, Youcef, A. Boudghène Stambouli, & Belkacem Draoui. (2009). Prospects of wind farm development in Algeria. Desalination. 239(1-3). 130–138. 49 indexed citations
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Stambouli, A. Boudghène, S. Himri, Youcef Himri, & Arif S. Malik. (2009). Algerian Renewable Energy Projects for Clean Environment. 3(2009). 98–102. 1 indexed citations
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Himri, Youcef, S. Himri, & A. Boudghène Stambouli. (2009). Wind power resource in the south-western region of Algeria. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 14(1). 554–556. 29 indexed citations
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Himri, Youcef, A. Boudghène Stambouli, S. Himri, & Belkacem Draoui. (2009). Wind energy assessment for Timimoun. International Journal of Agile Systems and Management. 4(1/2). 182–182. 2 indexed citations
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Himri, Youcef, S. Himri, & A. Boudghène Stambouli. (2009). Assessing the wind energy potential projects in Algeria. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 13(8). 2187–2191. 36 indexed citations
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Himri, Youcef, A. Boudghène Stambouli, Belkacem Draoui, & S. Himri. (2008). Review of wind energy use in Algeria. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 13(4). 910–914. 28 indexed citations
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Himri, Youcef, A. Boudghène Stambouli, & Belkacem Draoui. (2008). Prospects of Wind Farm Development in Algeria. American Journal of Environmental Sciences. 4(6). 589–594. 2 indexed citations
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Himri, Youcef, A. Boudghène Stambouli, Belkacem Draoui, & S. Himri. (2008). Techno-economical study of hybrid power system for a remote village in Algeria. Energy. 33(7). 1128–1136. 146 indexed citations
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Himri, Youcef, Arif S. Malik, A. Boudghène Stambouli, S. Himri, & Belkacem Draoui. (2008). Review and use of the Algerian renewable energy for sustainable development. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 13(6-7). 1584–1591. 108 indexed citations

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