OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Mass Spectrometry Reviews is 2. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
ISSUE INFORMATION ‐ ToC	78
Mass spectrometry in organic and bio‐organic catalysis: Using thermochemical properties to lend insight into mechanism	65
Conjugation of primary amine groups in targeted proteomics	63
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Modern machine‐learning applications in ambient ionization mass spectrometry	59
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ISSUE INFORMATION ‐ ToC	52
Reflections on a career in mass spectrometry	51
Personal reminiscences about our friend Károly Vékey	47
A special issue honoring Prof. Hilkka Kenttämaa for her contributions to the field of mass spectrometry	43
Editorial	42
Determination of the compound class and functional groups in protonated analytes via diagnostic gas‐phase ion‐molecule reactions	40
Aroma determination in alcoholic beverages: Green MS‐based sample preparation approaches	39
Unlocking the Secrets of Insects: The Role of Mass Spectrometry to Understand the Life of Insects	36
Antithrombin: Deficiency, Diversity, and the Future of Diagnostics	36
Postionization Mass Spectrometry Imaging: Past, Present, and Future	33
Reminiscences of a career in mass spectrometry in the US and in Spain	33
Editor's note	32
Periodic trends in gas‐phase oxidation and hydrogenation reactions of lanthanides and 5d transition metal cations	31
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Mass spectrometry analysis of phosphotyrosine‐containing proteins	31
The potential of NO⁺ and O₂^+• in switchable reagent ion proton transfer reaction time‐of‐flight mass spectrometry	30
Analysis of triacylglycerol and phospholipid sn‐positional isomers by liquid chromatographic and mass spectrometric methodologies	29
Recent application of direct analysis in real time mass spectrometry in plant materials analysis with emphasis on traditional Chinese herbal medicine	29
Energetics and mechanisms for decomposition of cationized amino acids and peptides explored using guided ion beam tandem mass spectrometry	27

Uncommon posttranslational modifications in proteomics: ADP‐ribosylation, tyrosine nitration, and tyrosine sulfation	27
Chemistry and physics of dopants embedded in helium droplets	26
In‐depth investigation of altered glycosylation in human haptoglobin associated cancer by mass spectrometry	25
Eight key rules for successful data‐dependent acquisition in mass spectrometry‐based metabolomics	24
Cold EI—The Way to Improve GC‐MS and Increase Its Range of Applications	23
Trends in environmental monitoring of high explosives present in soil/sediment/groundwater using LC‐MS/MS	23
Investigations into the characterization, degradation, and applications of biodegradable polymers by mass spectrometry	23
Characterization of the dystrophin‐associated protein complex by mass spectrometry	22
Metal adduction in mass spectrometric analyses of carbohydrates and glycoconjugates	22
Gas‐phase structure of polymer ions: Tying together theoretical approaches and ion mobility spectrometry	21
What is the role of current mass spectrometry in pharmaceutical analysis?	21
Miniature mass spectrometers and their potential for clinical point‐of‐care analysis	19
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Ion Chemistry in Dielectric Barrier Discharge Ionization: Recent Advances in Direct Gas Phase Analyses	18
Advances in data‐independent acquisition mass spectrometry towards comprehensive digital proteome landscape	18
Editorial: Frank Turecek Laudation	17
Protein analysis by desorption electrospray ionization mass spectrometry	17
Mass Spectrometry Structural Proteomics Enabled by Limited Proteolysis and Cross‐Linking	17
A special issue dedicated to Pietro Traldi: Portrait of an eclectic mass spectrometrist	16
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ISSUE INFORMATION ‐ ToC	14
ISSUE INFORMATION ‐ ToC	13
Toward ICP‐SIFT mass spectrometry and atomic cation ligation as a probe of relativistic effects—A personal journey	13
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Advances in proteomics methods for the analysis of exhaled breath condensate	12
Quantification of modified nucleotides and nucleosides by isotope dilution mass spectrometry	12
Recent advances in high‐resolution traveling wave‐based ion mobility separations coupled to mass spectrometry	12
High sensitivity glycomics in biomedicine	12
Using mass spectrometry‐based methods to understand amyloid formation and inhibition of alpha‐synuclein and amyloid beta	12
Cross‐linking reactions in food proteins and proteomic approaches for their detection	12
Special issue of Dr. Veronica Bierbaum for her contributions to fundamental chemistry in mass spectrometry	11
Mass spectrometry‐based metabolomics for the investigation of antibiotic–bacterial interactions	11
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Negative‐mode mass spectrometry in the analysis of invertebrate, fungal, and protist N‐glycans	11
The next “sweet” spot for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: Glycoprotein for early detection	11
Advances in targeted liquid chromatography‐tandem mass spectrometry methods for endocannabinoid and N‐acylethanolamine quantification in biological matrices: A systematic review	11
ISSUE INFORMATION ‐ ToC	10
Bio‐phenols determination in olive oils: Recent mass spectrometry approaches	10
Protein glycosylation in lung cancer from a mass spectrometry perspective	10
A guide to mass spectrometric analysis of extracellular vesicle proteins for biomarker discovery	10
Biological mass spectrometry enables spatiotemporal ‘omics: From tissues to cells to organelles	10
MSR editorial—Special issue for DKB: Fundamental research at its best	9
Sample preparation and culture condition effects on MALDI‐TOF MS identification of bacteria: A review	9
Effects of charge on protein ion structure: Lessons from cation‐to‐anion, proton‐transfer reactions	9
Mass spectrometry‐based proteomic approaches for salivary protein biomarkers discovery and dental caries diagnosis: A critical review	9
The multifaceted roles of mass spectrometric analysis in nucleic acids drug discovery and development	9

Recent advances (2019–2021) of capillary electrophoresis‐mass spectrometry for multilevel proteomics	9
Tandem mass spectrometry approaches for recognition of isomeric compounds mixtures	9
ISSUE INFORMATION ‐ ToC	8
ISSUE INFORMATION ‐ ToC	8
Development of mass spectrometric glycan characterization tags using acid‐base chemistry and/or free radical chemistry	8
David J. Harvey—Fifty years of memories	8
The isotope distribution: A rose with thorns	8
Connecting chemical exposome to human health using high‐resolution mass spectrometry‐based biomonitoring: Recent advances and future perspectives	8
A special issue dedicated to Károly Vékey, the many‐sided mass spectrometrist: From fundamentals to proteomics	8
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Ion‐molecule reactions of mass‐selected ions	7
Determination of adulteration, geographical origins, and species of food by mass spectrometry	7
UV‐vis spectroscopy of gas‐phase ions	7
My journey in life and chemistry	6
Temperature and energy dependences of ion–molecule reactions: Studies inspired by Diethard Böhme	6
Statistical approaches applicable in managing OMICS data: Urinary proteomics as exemplary case	6
Recent developments and applications of selected ion flow tube mass spectrometry (SIFT‐MS)	6
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Mass spectrometry‐based “omics” technologies for the study of gestational diabetes and the discovery of new biomarkers	6
Mass spectrometry analysis of saponins	6
A Perspective of Multi‐Reflecting TOF MS	5
Reminiscences of a career in mass spectrometry in the US and in Spain	5
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Inferring kinase activity from phosphoproteomic data: Tool comparison and recent applications	5
Affinity selection‐mass spectrometry in the discovery of anti‐SARS‐CoV‐2 compounds	5
Advances in high‐resolution mass spectrometry techniques for analysis of high mass‐to‐charge ions	4
Mass Spectrometry Analysis of Nucleic Acid Modifications: From Beginning to Future	4
Progress in Tandem Mass Spectrometry Data Analysis for Nucleic Acids	4
Recent Advancements in the Characterization of D‐Amino Acid and Isoaspartate Post‐Translational Modifications	4
A Comprehensive Review of Instrumentation and Applications in Post‐Column and In‐Source Derivatization for LC‐MS	4
MS‐based glycomics and glycoproteomics methods enabling isomeric characterization	4
Mass spectrometry in art conservation—With focus on paintings	4
Microstructure characterization and mechanistic insight into polyether polyols and their associated polyurethanes	4
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Ion Source Complementarity for Characterization of Complex Organic Mixtures Using Fourier Transform Mass Spectrometry: A Review	3
Automated proteomic sample preparation: The key component for high throughput and quantitative mass spectrometry analysis	3
Novel insights about albumin in cardiovascular diseases: Focus on heart failure	3
Methods for quantification of glycopeptides by liquid separation and mass spectrometry	3
Targeted protein quantitation in human body fluids by mass spectrometry	3
Comprehensive and heart‐cutting multidimensional liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry and its applications in food analysis	3
Mass spectrometry‐based methods to characterize highly heterogeneous biopharmaceuticals, vaccines, and nonbiological complex drugs at the intact‐mass level	3
FT‐ICR‐MS‐based metabolomics: A deep dive into plant metabolism	3
Mass spectrometry methods for analysis of extracellular matrix components in neurological diseases	3
ISSUE INFORMATION ‐ ToC	3
Ion spectroscopy in methane activation	3
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Proteomics mining of cancer hallmarks on a single‐cell resolution	3
Analysis of carbohydrates and glycoconjugates by matrix‐assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometry: An update for 2017–2018	3
Structural studies of supramolecular complexes and assemblies by ion mobility mass spectrometry	3
About our friendship with Pietro Traldi	2
Infection metallomics for critical care in the post‐COVID era	2
Understanding zwitterionic ring‐expansion polymerization through mass spectrometry	2
ISSUE INFORMATION ‐ ToC	2
Ion scanning or ion trapping: Why not both?	2
Advances in Single Particle Mass Analysis	2
Mapping protein–protein interactions by mass spectrometry	2
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Reminiscence on Frantisek Tureček	2
David M. Lubman—The University of Michigan—A retrospective in research	2
Mass spectrometry for the study of adipocyte cell secretome in cardiovascular diseases	2
ISSUE INFORMATION ‐ ToC	2
How I have learnt to ignore bibliometrics	2
Recent advances in mass spectrometry analysis of neuropeptides	2