Most-cited Engineering papers of 2022, with free PDFs

The 25 most-cited Engineering research papers published in 2022, ranked by citations in OpenAlex, with their original abstracts and free PDFs where available.

1. Integrated Sensing and Communications: Toward Dual-Functional Wireless Networks for 6G and Beyond
   Fan Liu, Yuanhao Cui et al. · 2022 · 3,763 citations · Free PDF
2. Rechargeable Batteries for Grid Scale Energy Storage
   Zhengxin Zhu, Taoli Jiang et al. · 2022 · 1,793 citations
3. FAST-LIO2: Fast Direct LiDAR-Inertial Odometry
   Wei Dong Xu, Yixi Cai et al. · 2022 · 1,744 citations
4. Human organs-on-chips for disease modelling, drug development and personalized medicine
   Donald E. Ingber · 2022 · 1,553 citations · Free PDF
5. Robot Operating System 2: Design, architecture, and uses in the wild
   Steve Macenski, Tully B. Foote et al. · 2022 · 1,541 citations · Free PDF
6. SwinFusion: Cross-domain Long-range Learning for General Image Fusion via Swin Transformer
   Jiayi Ma, Linfeng Tang et al. · 2022 · 1,527 citations
7. Inactive (PbI 2 ) 2 RbCl stabilizes perovskite films for efficient solar cells
   Yang Zhao, Fei Ma et al. · 2022 · 1,451 citations
8. Conformal quantum dot–SnO 2 layers as electron transporters for efficient perovskite solar cells
   Minjin Kim, Jaeki Jeong et al. · 2022 · 1,355 citations
9. Direct Ink Writing: A 3D Printing Technology for Diverse Materials
   M. A. S. R. Saadi, Alianna Maguire et al. · 2022 · 1,336 citations
10. High‐Energy Lithium‐Ion Batteries: Recent Progress and a Promising Future in Applications
    Jingjing Xu, Xingyun Cai et al. · 2022 · 1,201 citations
11. Sustainable Energy Transition for Renewable and Low Carbon Grid Electricity Generation and Supply
    Moses Jeremiah Barasa Kabeyi, Oludolapo Akanni Olanrewaju · 2022 · 1,161 citations · Free PDF
12. Advanced lightweight materials for Automobiles: A review
    Wen Zhang, Jun Rui Xu · 2022 · 1,155 citations
13. Active RIS vs. Passive RIS: Which Will Prevail in 6G?
    Zijian Zhang, Linglong Dai et al. · 2022 · 1,130 citations · Free PDF
14. A Survey on Fundamental Limits of Integrated Sensing and Communication
    An Liu, Zhe Huang et al. · 2022 · 1,126 citations · Free PDF
15. A guide to the organ-on-a-chip
    Chak Ming Leung, Pim de Haan et al. · 2022 · 1,097 citations · Free PDF
16. High-entropy nanoparticles: Synthesis-structure-property relationships and data-driven discovery
    Yonggang Yao, Qi Dong et al. · 2022 · 1,076 citations
17. UIU-Net: U-Net in U-Net for Infrared Small Object Detection
    Xin Wu, Danfeng Hong et al. · 2022 · 1,072 citations · Free PDF
18. Renewed Prospects for Organic Photovoltaics
    Guichuan Zhang, Francis R. Lin et al. · 2022 · 1,053 citations
19. Dense Nested Attention Network for Infrared Small Target Detection
    Boyang Li, Chao Xiao et al. · 2022 · 1,051 citations · Free PDF
20. Digital Twins: A Survey on Enabling Technologies, Challenges, Trends and Future Prospects
    Stefan Mihai, Mahnoor Yaqoob et al. · 2022 · 1,048 citations
21. Organometallic-functionalized interfaces for highly efficient inverted perovskite solar cells
    Zhen Li, Bo Li et al. · 2022 · 1,046 citations
22. Artificial intelligence and smart vision for building and construction 4.0: Machine and deep learning methods and applications
    Shanaka Kristombu Baduge, Sadeep Thilakarathna et al. · 2022 · 995 citations
23. Ten Years of Industrie 4.0
    Henning Kagermann, Wolfgang Wahlster · 2022 · 985 citations · Free PDF
24. Electrochemical Sensors and Their Applications: A Review
    Jaya Baranwal, Brajesh Barse et al. · 2022 · 983 citations · Free PDF
25. Organoids
    Zixuan Zhao, Xinyi Chen et al. · 2022 · 983 citations · Free PDF

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