OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Coordination Chemistry Reviews is 131. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Non-Barluenga-type iodine(I) complexes	531
Hydrogen bond radii for donors and acceptors	446
Engineering nanoprobes from traditional Chinese medicine for tumor boundary imaging: design strategies, imaging mechanisms, and recent advances	409
Noncovalent interactions of metal hydrides – From hydrogen bond to catalysis	405
Chiral-at-iron compounds with phosphanes	390
Chemometric models for data processing in quantum dots-based photoluminescence methodologies	389
Research progress in alkene hydroesterification	378
Editorial Board	334
Progress in host–guest macrocycle/pesticide research: Recognition, detection, release and application	324
Enzymatic reaction-modulated in-situ formation of nanomaterials and their applications in colorimetric and fluorescent sensing	309
Smart microneedles empowering programmable and sustained drug delivery	300
Tailoring metal complexes with N-heterocyclic carbene ligands using Electron-Withdrawing Groups: Impact on catalytic activity and property development	282
Nanoparticles and quantum dots as emerging optical sensing platforms for Ni(II) detection: Recent approaches and perspectives	281
Helical self-assemblies of molecule-like coinage metal nanoclusters and their emerging applications	281
Advances in catalysis using Xantphos-like ligands; simplicity goes a long way	274
Coordination chemistry engineering of cool sodium electrolyte system: what's next?	274
Advancements in ruthenium-based sensitizers for dye-sensitized solar cells - from structural tailoring to AI-ML	273
A comprehensive review on the synthesis of ferrite nanomaterials via bottom-up and top-down approaches advantages, disadvantages, characterizations and computational insights	269
The rise of amorphous water-splitting materials	264
Illuminating the brain: Advanced fluorescent probes for neurotransmitter-based biomarkers in neurological diseases	263
Photostability of lead halide perovskite photovoltaics: Fundamentals, materials and devices	255
Optical functional nanomaterials for cancer photoimmunotherapy	253
Chemically stable Cr-based metal-organic frameworks: Preparation, functionalization, and applications in catalysis in liquid-phase and proton conductivity	251
Recent advances and perspectives in fluorescent probes for imaging nephropathy-related biomarkers	243
Nitrogen-doped carbon-based single-atom Fe catalysts: Synthesis, properties, and applications in advanced oxidation processes	237

Cucurbit[n]uril-based supramolecular hydrogels: Synthesis, properties and applications	237
Recent advances in augmenting Fenton chemistry of nanoplatforms for enhanced chemodynamic therapy	234
Marine polysaccharide-based hydrogels for critical materials selective removal and recovery: A review	234
Boronic acid-assisted detection of bacterial pathogens: Applications and perspectives	232
Advances in bismuth utilization for biomedical applications – From a bibliometric perspective	230
Metal organic frameworks and their composites as effective tools for sensing environmental hazards: An up to date tale of mechanism, current trends and future prospects	229
Solid-State nanopore DNA Sequencing: Advances, challenges and prospects	227
Diagnosis of neurological and non-neurological disorders via bimodal/multimodal imaging with lanthanide based nanoparticles	227
Research progress and commercialization process of Prussian blue and its analogues in metal-ion batteries	227
Recent advances in organelle-targeted organic photosensitizers for efficient photodynamic therapy	226
Recent advances and future perspectives on rare-earth-based nonlinear optical materials with π-conjugated [XO3] (X = B, C, N) units	223
Sonodynamic therapy and combination strategies for cancer: a bibliometric analysis and knowledge mapping	219
Palladium(II) Self-Assembled Multi-Cavity Coordination Cages: Synthetic Strategies, Structural Diversity, and Functional Insights	218
MXenes-based nanomaterials for biosensing and biomedicine	214
Squaraine-based NIR dyes for phototheranostics	214
Free radical as a double-edged sword in disease: Deriving strategic opportunities for nanotherapeutics	208
Prospects for magnesium ion batteries: A compreshensive materials review	206
The universal zeolite ZSM-5: Structure and synthesis strategies. A review	204
Nanomaterial-enabled portable paper-based colorimetric and fluorometric devices: Progress in point-of-care diagnosis	202
Self–supporting 2D MOF nanosheet arrays for efficient electrocatalytic water splitting	200
Electronic structure modulation in Prussian blue and its analogs: Progress and challenges in perspective of energy-related catalysis	200
Metal-organic framework biocomposites based on proteins, polysaccharides, and nucleic acids: Synthesis, properties, and applications	197
Utilizing the metal coordination and supramolecular chemistry of macrocycles to tackle medicinal issues	196
Stability strategies for perovskite solar cells: From counter electrode materials aspect	195
Multimodal synergistic ferroptosis cancer therapy	194
Cyanine Nanoassemblies for synergistic cancer therapy: From aggregate-state modulation to Phototheranostic integration	194
Recent advances in transition metal-catalyzed ethylene/polar olefin copolymerization	193
Coordination structure engineering of single atoms derived from MOFs for Electrocatalysis	193
Circularly polarized luminescence polymers: From design to applications	192
Theoretical insights into performance descriptors and their impact on activity optimization strategies for cobalt-based electrocatalysts	190
Advances in reticular materials for sustainable rare earth element recovery	189
Non-canonical σ-hole interactions: halogen, chalcogen, and pnictogen bonds in biomolecular structure and drug design	188
Photocatalytic Reduction of Low-Concentration CO2: Progress and Challenges	188
Rational design of NiMn-based electrode materials for high-performance supercapacitors	185
Layered metal phosphonates: Structures and properties	184
Comprehensive analysis of advanced stable anode electrocatalysts for proton exchange membrane water electrolyzer	184
Overview of Wells-Dawson Polyoxometalates: from structure and functionalization to application	180
Stimuli-responsive transformations in metal-organic gels: mechanistic insights, characterization, and functional applications	180
Transformative breakthrough in cancer phototheranostics utilizing bioinspired chemistry of polydopamine-based multifunctional nanostructures	179
Towards Prussian blue analogues-based advanced aqueous batteries: From facing critical challenges to feasible solutions	178
Perspectives and challenges in circularly polarized luminescence of lanthanide(III) complexes: From solution-based systems to solid-state applications	178
Promising UV/DUV nonlinear optical materials with X-membered (X = multiples of 6) rings in anhydrous inorganic borates	177
Nano-engineered fiber-based sensing frontiers: Revolutionizing on-site pesticide detection for global food-environment nexus challenges	177
Emerging porous solids for electrocatalytic and photocatalytic seawater splitting	175
AIEgen-functionalized nanoprobes and nanomedicines for cancer diagnosis and therapy	173
Integrating DNA nanostructures with DNAzymes for biosensing, bioimaging and cancer therapy	173
Photoelectrochemical biosensing platforms for tumor marker detection	172
Greenhouse sulfur hexafluoride gas capture and separation using emerging porous solids	172
Recent progress in the design of IR nonlinear optical materials by partial chemical substitution: Structural evolution and performance optimization	172
Modulating zeolitic imidazolate framework-67 and its derivatives as advanced oxygen evolution reaction electrocatalysts	171

Metal-organic frameworks for electrochemical glucose sensors: progress and challenges	168
MOFs-based S-scheme heterojunction photocatalysts	167
Copper-organic frameworks for electrocatalytic carbon dioxide reduction	165
Confinement strategies for the design of efficient heterogeneous Fenton-like catalysts: From nano-space to atomic scale	165
Recent advances in carbon-based material/semiconductor composite photoelectrocatalysts: Synthesis, improvement strategy, and organic pollutant removal	164
Recent advances of bimetallic nanoclusters with atomic precision for catalytic applications	163
Advanced strategies in nanosonosensitizer engineering for superior sonodynamic therapeutics	161
Out of the misty forest of MOF composite heterojunctions: A new cognitive guide	159
Recent progress in separation of technetium-99 from spent nuclear fuel and radioactive waste. Challenges and prospects	158
What happens when graphdiyne encounters doping for electrochemical energy conversion and storage	158
Material challenges in green hydrogen ecosystem	156
Book review	155
Editorial Board	154
Innovative strategies on electrocatalysts for H2O2 synthesis by water oxidation: from basics to environmental applications	153
State-of-the-art advances in transition-metal-catalyzed stereoselective silylation with silylboronic esters	153
Stimuli-responsive smart nanomaterials for theranostics of urological cancers	153
Editorial Board	152
Corrigendum to “Molybdenum and vanadium homocitrates and their homologs — towards the local environments and protonations of FeMo/V-cofactors in nitrogenases” [Coord. Chem. Rev. 505 (2024) 215662]	151
Corrigendum to “Redox-responsive inorganic fluorescent nanoprobes for serodiagnosis and bioimaging” [Coord. Chem. Rev. 509 (2024) 215817]	151
Rare earth nanomaterials in electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide	148
Rare-earth titanates as tunable titanium-based oxide frameworks for sustainable energy conversion and storage	148
Recent trends and perspectives in rhenium-based nanomaterials for sustainable applications	146
Functional materials containing luminescent octahedral halide clusters of molybdenum and tungsten: Diversity of synthetic approaches and binding modes	146
A critical review of the solution chemistry, solubility, and thermodynamics of europium: Recent advances on the Eu3+ aqua ion and the Eu(III) aqueous complexes and solid phases with the sulphate, chlo	145
Design strategies and optical applications of two-dimensional reticular framework nanosheet composites: A review	145
Side-group switching between metal-to-ligand charge-transfer and metal-centered excited state properties in iron(II) N-heterocyclic carbene complexes	144
Decoration and utilization of a special class of metal–organic frameworks containing the fluorine moiety	143
Homogeneous and heterogeneous dendrimer-based catalysts for Csp2-Csp2 and Csp2-Csp cross-coupling reactions	143
Engineering functional mesoporous materials from plant polyphenol based coordination polymers	142
Specific-band electromagnetic absorbers derived from metal-organic frameworks	142
Molybdenum and tungsten dichalcogenides quantum dots: Properties, synthesis, and energy applications	142
A comprehensive review on metal chalcogenides with three-dimensional frameworks for infrared nonlinear optical applications	141
Photothermal nanoreactors for photocatalytic solar energy conversion	141
Reducing defects: A review of preparation, doping and surface modification of nickel oxide	140
Transition-metal molecular nanomagnets: from geometric control to coupled-spin systems	140
Engineering hierarchical zeolites via bio-inspired routes: from synthesis to application	138
Coordination polymers and metal–organic frameworks based on paddlewheel-type dirhodium(II) tetracarboxylates	137
Macromolecules incorporating transition metals in the treatment and detection of cancer and infectious diseases: Progress over the last decade	137
Exploring the frontiers of self-healing layered double hydroxides in corrosion: innovations, challenges, and applications	136
Functional graphitic carbon (IV) nitride: A versatile sensing material	136
Harnessing triplet excitons: Advances in luminescence metal coordination compounds	135
The dynamic adaptability of mixed-ligand zinc MOFs: from fundaments to applications	135
Carbon–carbon bonded BODIPY dimers: Structural classification, photophysical mechanisms, and functional applications	135
Synthesis, structure, property, and applications of tungsten oxide based nanomaterials – A comprehensive review	135
Nanozyme biosensing for food safety: New perspectives on classification, enzymatic activity, and sensing strategies	134
Strategies for enhancing the photothermal conversion efficiency of solar-driven interfacial evaporation	134
Dimensional engineering of advanced adsorbents for mitigating micro-nanoplastics pollution	134
Lanthanide nanoparticles for near-infrared II theranostics	133
Photophysical properties and photonic applications of porphyrin-based MOFs	133
Progress in bone repair scaffolds: Interdisciplinary perspective for mechanism and material design	133
Element-doped ferrite nanoparticles: From magnetic property tuning to biomedical applications	132
Applications and advantages of MOFs-based triboelectric nanogenerators for self-powered system	132
Aggregation-induced emission materials for fluorescence analysis: Recent progress in rapid detection of pesticide and veterinary drug residues	132
Immobilization strategies for heterogeneous catalysts in micro flow chemistry: Key techniques for efficient and sustainable chemical transformations	132
Hierarchically porous three-dimensional-ordered macro-microporous metal-organic frameworks: Design, precise synthesis, and applications	131
Hydrolytic nanozymes: Classification, activity regulation, and applications in sensing and degradation of environmental pollutants	131