Mapping trends and knowledge structure of energy efficiency research: what we know and where we are going.

Masnun Mahi, Izlin Ismail, Seuk Wai Phoong, Che Ruhana Isa

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Review in Environmental science and pollution research international, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

A bi-objective robust fuzzy programming model to configure a microgrid-based cement supply chain.Scientific reports · 2025
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Worldwide research on the health effects of bovine milk containing A1 and A2 β-casein: Unraveling the current scenario and future trends through bibliometrics and text mining.Current research in food science · 2023
Review
Does energy efficiency improve environmental quality in BRICS countries? Empirical evidence using dynamic panels with heterogeneous slopes.Environmental science and pollution research international · 2022
Article

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Masnun MahiDepartment of Finance and Banking, Faculty of Business and Accountancy, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Izlin IsmailDepartment of Finance and Banking, Faculty of Business and Accountancy, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. izlin@um.edu.my.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4805-4502

Seuk Wai PhoongDepartment of Operation and Management Information System, Faculty of Business and Accountancy, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Che Ruhana IsaDepartment of Accountancy, Faculty of Business and Accountancy, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Funding

Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia LR001B-2016AUniversity of Malaya, Malaysia LR001B-2016A

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Energy efficiency (EE) is an evolving research aspect for researchers, businesses, and policymakers for its undeniable role in meeting increasing energy demand, reducing CO

Indexed as

Climate ChangeConservation of Energy ResourcesBibliometricsCommercePublicationsBibliometric analysisCarbon emissionsClimate changeEnergy efficiencyEnergy PolicyEnergy sustainability

Identifiers

PMID34002315

DOI10.1007/s11356-021-14367-7

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.