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Papers

(The median citation count of Catalysis Reviews-Science and Engineering is 8. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Best practices in catalyst screening	106
Color TiO ₂ Materials as Emerging Catalysts for Visible-NIR Light Photocatalysis, A Review	104
Surface modification of metallic catalysts for the design of selective processes	60
Progressions in cathodic catalysts for oxygen reduction and hydrogen evolution in bioelectrochemical systems: Molybdenum as the next-generation catalyst	47
Advances in organocatalysis of the Michael reaction by tertiary Phosphines	47
Thermochemical conversion of biomass to fuels and chemicals: a review of catalysts, catalyst stability, and reaction mechanisms	42
Recent advancements in synthesis and multi-functional catalytic applications of graphitic carbon nitride	41
Recent progress in the application of Ni-based catalysts for the dry reforming of methane	41
Dear readers of catalysis reviews – science and engineering	35
Recent advances in oxidative dehydrogenation of propane to propylene on boron-based catalysts	33
Molecular Kinetic Modeling of Catalytic Naphtha Reforming: A Review of Complexities and Solutions	32
Direct conversion of CO ₂ into aromatics over multifunctional heterogeneous catalysts	30
Recent comprehensive review on synthesis, modification, applications, and advanced characterization of TiO ₂ mesocrystals-based composite materials	29
Upgrading biomass to high-added value chemicals: synthesis of monoterpenes-based compounds using catalytic green chemical pathways	28
Recent advances in the application of Ni-perovskite-based catalysts for the dry reforming of methane	27
Overview of electrocatalytic treatment of antibiotic pollutants in wastewater	24
MoS₂ based ternary composites: review on heterogeneous materials as catalyst for photocatalytic degradation	24
Advances in understanding the active sites of Cu catalysts in glycerol hydrogenolysis to 1,2-propanediol	23
Monolithic fiber/foam-structured catalysts: beyond honeycombs and micro-channels	21
State-of-the-art for the development of Cu-based heterogeneous catalysts for efficient utilization of furfural to value chemicals via liquid-phase and gas-phase reactions	20
Zeolite Catalysts for Biomass Valorization: Tuning of active sites for promoting reactivity	19
Challenges and advances in understanding the roadmap for direct hydrogenation of carbon dioxide to ethanol	18
The organoboron compounds: their Lewis acidity and catalytic activity	18
Organocatalysis: A recent development on stereoselective synthesis of o-glycosides	17
Methane oxidation in palladium/zeolite catalysts: Facilitating palladium oxide formation and elucidating the reaction mechanism	17

Microreaction and membrane technologies for continuous single-enantiomer production: A review	16
Integration of carbon capture with heterogeneous catalysis toward methanol production: chemistry, challenges, and opportunities	14
Switching of support materials for the hydrogenation of nitroarenes: A review	14
Chemical kinetics of heterogeneous catalysis: experimental research methodologies and case studies of site-isolated materials	13
Machine learning aided synthesis and screening of HER catalyst: Present developments and prospects	13
Michael reaction in organocascade catalysis: A powerful tool for creating architectural complexity in the construction of medicinally privileged heterocyclic scaffolds	13
CO ₂ hydrogenation to light olefins: Four matching rules for constructing high-performance bifunctional MCs-zeolites-based catalysts	12
Recent advances in the catalytic oxidation of toluene on Mn-based catalysts	12
L-Proline: Unraveling its Reactivity and Mechanistic Insights as an Organocatalyst in Multi-Component Synthesis: A Comprehensive Review	12
Enzymatic synthesis of chiral alcohols using ketoreductases	12
Use of clays and pillared clays in the catalytic photodegradation of organic compounds in aqueous solutions	12
A review on catalysts of biodiesel (methyl esters) production	12
The current status of research on the catalytic oxidation of formaldehyde	12
A comprehensive review on catalytic O-alkylation of phenol and hydroquinone	10
Key factors in improving the synthesis and properties of visible-light activated g-C ₃ N ₄ for photocatalytic hydrogen production	9
Nanocarbons in quantum regime: An emerging sustainable catalytic platform for organic synthesis	9
Advancements and Perspective of Environmentally Sustainable Technologies for Electrochemical Selective Conversion of CO ₂ to Methanol	9
Construction of N -heterocycles through group 9 (Co, Rh, Ir) metal-catalyzed C-H activation: utilizing alkynes and olefins as coupling partners	9
Application of machine learning algorithms in predicting the photocatalytic degradation of perfluorooctanoic acid	8
Recent advances in amine catalyzed aldol condensations	8
Oxidative coupling of carbon monoxide to dimethyl oxalate: catalysts design, reaction mechanism and process intensification	8
Recent advances in zeolites for the selective catalytic reduction of NO _x with NH ₃	8