Research trend on the effects of COVID-19 on renewable energy

Research trend on the effects of COVID-19 on renewable energy

Bibliometric
COVID-19
Renewable energy
Research
Scopus

The number of studies on COVID-19 has rapidly grown in recent years. The pandemic has caused widespread disruption, including in renewable energy research. This study aims to examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on renewable energy research by conducting a bibliometric analysis from the Scopus indexing database from 2020 to 2023. This study employs a bibliometric approach to analyze the authors, affiliation, publication source, keywords, thematic map, and trend topic. The analysis will focus on the comprehensive overview of the published research and identify areas where future research is needed. The results show that the number of research studies related to COVID-19’s effect on renewable energy will continue growing and a solid collaboration network exists. China has had a significant presence on the impact of COVID-19 on renewable energy studies, including organization and university affiliations, number of single and multiple country publications, funding sponsors, and most cited countries. The finding also shows niche themes, research trends, and thematic evolution shifting. This finding will contribute to a better understanding of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on renewable energy research and a new direction for future research.

Handrea Bernando Tambunan, Wigas Digwijaya, Achmad Nurfanani

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Mar 29, 2024

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