OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Coordination Chemistry Reviews is 118. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Metal-rich metallaboranes: Clusters containing triply and tetra bridging borylene and boride units	425
State-of-the-art strategies of surface plasmon resonance biosensors in clinical analysis: A comprehensive review	364
Nanoscale heterostructure engineering in non-noble metal oxide catalysts for removal of volatile organic compounds: Advances and strategies	347
Non-UV-activated persistent luminescence phosphors for sustained bioimaging and phototherapy	342
Oxygen-deficient metal–organic framework derivatives for advanced energy storage: Multiscale design, application, and future development	297
Luminescence thermochromism in atomically precise silver clusters: A comprehensive review	289
Modified transition metal chalcogenides for high performance supercapacitors: Current trends and emerging opportunities	274
Core-shell nanostructured metal-organic frameworks with encapsulated magnetic nanoparticles for magnetically recyclable catalysis	272
Characterizing metal carbide structures: Insights from photoelectron spectroscopy and density functional theory	271
Tumor vasculature associated nanomedicine strategies	268
Self-powered electrochemical sensor based on photoelectrode: An up-to-date review	256
Proton conductive polyoxometalates	251
Recent progress in sensor arrays using nucleic acid as sensing elements	248
Selective separation of CO2/CH4 gases by metal-organic framework-based composites	246
Molecular clusters in confined spaces	225
Emerging porous solids for electrocatalytic and photocatalytic seawater splitting	224
Cucurbit[n]uril-based supramolecular hydrogels: Synthesis, properties and applications	223
Low-temperature electrochemistry and spectroelectrochemistry for coordination compounds	222
An exciting twenty-year journey exploring porphyrinoid-based photo- and electro-active systems	222
Understanding the unceasing evolution of Co(II) based single-ion magnets	221
Coordination driven discrete metallopolygons and cages from unsymmetric bidentate ligands	214
Empowering radiotherapy: Harnessing nanomedicines to enhance radiation response and boost antitumor efficacy	213
Organoboron compounds as versatile reagents in the transition metal-catalyzed C–S, C–Se and C–Te bond formation	209
Metal N-heterocyclic carbene complexes as potential metallodrugs in antitumor therapy	203
Recent advances of bimetallic nanoclusters with atomic precision for catalytic applications	203

Editorial Board	203
Direct charge-transfer mechanism (Type-II) in coordination complexes for sensitization in solar cells: A comprehensive review	196
Catalytic C(sp)-H carboxylation with CO2	196
Engineering strategies toward electrodes stabilization in capacitive deionization	195
State of the art, challenges and prospects in metal–organic frameworks for the separation of binary propylene/propane mixtures	191
A comprehensive compendium of literature of 1,8-Naphthalimide based chemosensors from 2017 to 2021	188
Transformative breakthrough in cancer phototheranostics utilizing bioinspired chemistry of polydopamine-based multifunctional nanostructures	188
Microenvironment engineering of gas-involving energy electrocatalysis and device applications	187
Boronic acid-assisted detection of bacterial pathogens: Applications and perspectives	185
Advanced optical imaging technology in the near infrared window for cell tracking in vivo	184
Multimodal synergistic ferroptosis cancer therapy	184
The photocatalytic H2O2 production: Design strategies, Photocatalyst advancements, environmental applications and future prospects	184
Marine polysaccharide-based hydrogels for critical materials selective removal and recovery: A review	183
Metal ion coordination in peptide fragments of neurotrophins: A crucial step for understanding the role and signaling of these proteins in the brain	181
Metal-organic frameworks for white light emission: From synthesis to device fabrication	181
Edible ligand-metal-organic frameworks: Synthesis, structures, properties and applications	180
Metal- and covalent organic frameworks as catalyst for organic transformation: Comparative overview and future perspectives	176
Emerging role of nanoclays in cancer research, diagnosis, and therapy	175
Asymmetric synthesis by artificial copper biocatalysts	173
TADDOL-derived phosphorus ligands in asymmetric catalysis	173
Molecular spectroscopy of hybrid organic–inorganic perovskites and related compounds	171
Magnetically optimized surface enhanced Raman scattering detection strategy and its sensing applications	167
Biosynthesis of ergosterol as a relevant molecular target of metal-based antiparasitic and antifungal compounds	162
The application strategies and progresses of silicon-based minerals in advanced oxidation processes for water decontamination	161
A critical review of facets and defects in different MnO2 crystalline phases and controlled synthesis – Its properties and applications in the energy field	161
Metal chalcogenide/oxide-based quantum dots decorated functional materials for energy-related applications: Synthesis and preservation	161
Introducing reticular chemistry into biosystems	159
Formation and stabilization of nanosized Pd particles in catalytic systems: Ionic nitrogen compounds as catalytic promoters and stabilizers of nanoparticles	159
Platinum compounds as potential antiviral agents	158
Biological iron-sulfur clusters: Mechanistic insights from mass spectrometry	158
Synthesis, properties and emerging applications of multi-boron coordinated chromophores	157
Metal complexes of β-carboline: Advances in anticancer therapeutics	156
A review of the mechanisms, reaction products and parameters affecting uranium corrosion in water	155
Well-defined organometallic Copper(III) complexes: Preparation, characterization and reactivity	155
Recent advances in polyoxometalate-based single-molecule magnets	154
The role of organonickel reagents in organophosphorus chemistry	153
Recent progress of amorphous and glassy coordination polymers	153
Advances in BODIPY photocleavable protecting groups	152
Solid-State nanopore DNA Sequencing: Advances, challenges and prospects	149
A new avenue for the preparation of organoboron compounds via nickel catalysis	148
Magnetic regulation of the luminescence of hybrid lanthanide-doped nanoparticles	148
Photodynamic Alzheimer’s disease therapy: From molecular catalysis to photo-nanomedicine	146
1,8-Naphthalimide based fluorescent sensors for enzymes	145
Beyond sole models for the first steps of Pt-DNA interactions: Fundamental properties of mono(nucleobase) adducts of PtII coordination compounds	144
Highly porous nanostructures: Rational fabrication and promising application in energy electrocatalysis	143
Recent advances in Metal-Organic Frameworks-based materials for photocatalytic selective oxidation	142
Metal-organic materials with circularly polarized luminescence	142
Modified UiO-66 as photocatalysts for boosting the carbon-neutral energy cycle and solving environmental remediation issues	141
Applications of radiocomplexes with thiosemicarbazones and bis(thiosemicarbazones) in diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine	141
Progress in host–guest macrocycle/pesticide research: Recognition, detection, release and application	141

Material libraries for electrocatalytic overall water splitting	141
The performance enhancement of surface plasmon resonance optical sensors using nanomaterials: A review	140
Progress in three-dimensional aromatic-like closo-dodecaborate	139
Strategies to extend near-infrared light harvest of polymer carbon nitride photocatalysts	139
Highly dynamic 1D coordination polymers for adsorption and separation applications	139
MOF-on-MOF hybrids: Synthesis and applications	139
Unconventional inorganic precursors determine the growth of metal-organic frameworks	138
Supramolecular control of MOF pore properties for the tailored guest adsorption/separation applications	137
Crystalline porous framework-based membrane as a sub-nanometer platform for lithium extraction	134
Artificial metalloenzymes based on protein assembly	134
Vibration-induced emission: Dynamic multiple intrinsic luminescence	133
Circularly Polarized Luminescence in Macrocycles and Cages: Design, Preparation, and Application	133
Editorial Board	131
Flexible MXene-conjugated polymer nanoarchitectures: Current developments and future frontiers in battery technology	131
Revolutionizing anticancer treatment: Ruthenium-based nanoplatforms pave new paths	131
Editorial Board	130
Editorial Board	129
On the paradigm of physical aging in stoichiometric As2Se3 glass as illusory manifestation of anti-aging ability in optimally-constrained covalent networks	128
Editorial Board	128
Editorial Board	127
Chiral-at-iron compounds with phosphanes	127
Editorial Board	127
Enzymatic reaction-modulated in-situ formation of nanomaterials and their applications in colorimetric and fluorescent sensing	126
Editorial Board	126
A comprehensive review on the ferroelectric orthochromates: Synthesis, property, and application	125
Editorial Board	125
(β-Diketiminato)aluminum hydroxides and the chalcogenide derivatives: Precursors for homo- and heterometallic complexes with Al-E-M (E = chalcogen, M = metal) frameworks	125
Editorial Board	125
Editorial Board	124
Complexes featuring tridentate iminophosphorane ligands: Synthesis, reactivity, and catalysis	124
Phosphorus Coordination Chemistry: A Special Issue in Honor of Maurizio Peruzzini	124
Advance in intracellular telomerase imaging for cancer diagnosis and therapy	124
Strain engineered gas-consumption electroreduction reactions: Fundamentals and perspectives	124
Glioma nanomedicine: Design, fabrication and theranostic application	124
Regeneration strategies for metal–organic frameworks post acidic gas capture	124
Determining the properties of photocathodes for photoelectrochemical CO2 reduction: A brief overview	121
Bioprobes-regulated precision biosensing of exosomes: From the nanovesicle surface to the inside	121
C2s/C1 hydrocarbon separation: The major step towards natural gas purification by metal-organic frameworks (MOFs)	120
Poly-functional imino-N-heterocyclic carbene ligands: Synthesis, complexation, and catalytic applications	120
Electrochromic coordination nanosheets: Achievements and future perspective	120
Aminocarbyne ligands in organometallic chemistry	120
Amorphous lanthanide complexes for organic luminescent materials	120
Multiplexed detection using quantum dots as photoluminescent sensing elements or optical labels	119
Structure-directed growth and morphology of multifunctional metal-organic frameworks	118