
Academic Journal
Q2Thermo
About Thermo
Thermo is a scholarly journal published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.551 and H-index of 15.
Coverage: 2021-2025. Research categories: Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous) (Q2); Engineering (miscellaneous) (Q2); Energy (miscellaneous) (Q3).
Verified field sources
- Journal Impact Factor: 3.9 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from the publisher imprint.
- Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from the publisher imprint.
- Contact email: thermo@mdpi.com — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal editorial office email published by MDPI; manuscript files use the submission system.
- Editor(s): Prof. Dr. Johan Jacquemin (Editor-in-Chief) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Current chief editor(s) listed on the official MDPI editorial board. Founding and section editors excluded.
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Topics in published research
Thermodynamic and Exergetic Analyses of Power and Cooling Systems; Phase Change Materials Research; Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems; Heat Transfer and Optimization; Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics; Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technologies.
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Recent Research Articles
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2026-09-09 · DOI: 10.3390/thermo6030072Effect of Thermal Loads on the Structural Response of an Aging Double-Curvature Thin Concrete Arch Dam Experiencing Significant Reservoir Level Fluctuations
Jiji Panicker Koshy Panicker, Praveen Nagarajan, Santosh G. Thampi
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.3390/thermo6030071Optimal Control of Ice-Storage Air-Conditioning Systems Using Action-Dependent Heuristic Dynamic Programming
Ming-Tang Tsai, Ching-Jui Tien
2026-09-03 · DOI: 10.3390/thermo6030070Artificial Intelligence in Thermal Energy Storage Systems for Buildings to City-Scale Energy Flexibility: A Review
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2026-08-31 · DOI: 10.3390/thermo6030069Computational Design of Electro-Thermally Constrained Ultra-Fast Charging Schemes for High-Energy-Density Li-Ion Batteries
Namkwon Lee, Jaeyoung Choi, Taehoon Kim, Sungjea Park et al.
2026-08-21 · DOI: 10.3390/thermo6030068Quantification of Uncertainty Propagation for Transient Heat Transfer in a Hollow Sphere
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2026-08-20 · DOI: 10.3390/thermo6030067Heat-Up Performance of Catalyst Carriers—A Study of Urban Drive Cycles
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2026-08-19 · DOI: 10.3390/thermo6030066The Influence of Mechanochemical Activation on the Properties of a Double Complex Salt [Co(NH3)6][Fe(C2O4)3]·3H2O and Its Thermolysis Products
Alevtina Gosteva, Vladimir Vinogradov, Olga Smulskaya, Elena Fatyushina et al.
2026-08-17 · DOI: 10.3390/thermo6030065An Experimentally Constrained Open-Source Framework for Biomass Pyrolysis: TGA-Informed Ranzi Kinetics Implemented in DWSIM
Jesús D. Rhenals-Julio, Luis F. Hernández Contreras, Rafael D. Gómez Vásquez, Jorge M. Mendoza Fandiño et al.
2026-08-13 · DOI: 10.3390/thermo6030064Modeling of Non-Uniform Frost Accretion on ‘No-Frost’ Tube-Fin Evaporators
Diogo L. Da Silva, Dimitri Z. C. Silva, Carlos A. R. Nascimento, Alexsandro S. Silveira et al.
2026-08-12 · DOI: 10.3390/thermo6030063Physics-Guided Neural Network for Predicting the Thermo-Hydraulic Performance of Concentric Tube Heat Exchangers: Toward Improved Prediction Accuracy
Ahmad Fawaz, Nicolas Youssef, Samer Ali, Jalal Faraj et al.
2026-08-06 · DOI: 10.3390/thermo6030062Water Resistance of Fully Bio-Based Particleboard Intended for Building Façade Application
Ramunas Tupciauskas, Laura Andze, Oskars Bikovens, Andris Berzins et al.
2026-07-22 · DOI: 10.3390/thermo6030060Coordinated Optimal Dispatch of Electricity–Cooling–Storage Multi-Energy Systems in Commercial Building Clusters
Zhenlan Dou, Huawei Huang, Chunyan Zhang, Jiaqi Li et al.
2026-07-22 · DOI: 10.3390/thermo6030061Annual Dynamic Assessment of Transpired Solar Collectors Integrated with PVT–ST Systems for Industrial Heating Decarbonization
Soroush Entezari, Mikhail Sorin
2026-07-21 · DOI: 10.3390/thermo6030059Non-Conventional Thermodynamics, Cattaneo’s Heat Conduction Law, Thermo-Diffusion Coupling and Variational Formulations
Aris Tsakmakis, Ralf Müller, Charalampos Tsakmakis
2026-07-16 · DOI: 10.3390/thermo6030058Property Tables for Thermally Perfect Gases at Low Pressure
Travis J. Moore, Matthew R. Jones
2026-07-16 · DOI: 10.3390/thermo6030057Numerical Modeling of the Melting Process in an Elliptical Enclosure: Effects of Aspect Ratio and Inclination Angle
Hajar Zennouhi, Abdelmajid El Ouali, Tarik El Rhafifki
2026-07-10 · DOI: 10.3390/thermo6030056Reviews
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