OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of South African Journal of Chemistry-Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif vir Chemie is 0. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Synthesis and characterization of amine-functionalized supported phosphine catalysts and their application in ethylene oligomerization	16
Unary Adsorption of Phthalates from Wastewater onto Water Hyacinth Biochar: Parameters, Drivers and Mechanism	13
Preparation of BiOCl from industrial waste salt and its photocatalytic performance	12
Removal of heavy metals from aqueous solutions by adsorption using natural and ammonium carbonate modified kaolinite clays	8
Gallium-68-NODASA-Functionalized D-Lysine Radiosynthesis and first-line in vitro characterization - a potential PET imaging agent for infection	7
Colour removal from wastewaters by an electrooxidation method	7
Transitioning from High School to University in Lesotho: The Views and Experiences of First-Year students on chemistry Practical Work	6
A novel chromogenic agent for colorimetric estimation of copper in water and pharmaceutical tablets	4
Statistical evaluation of the uncertainties in the characterization of South African mine tailings	4
An Investigation of the Synergistic Influence of Surface Pipeline Temperature and Water condensation Rate on top-of-the-line corrosion of X65 steel in a CO2 Vapour environment	4
Attitudes to science when doing kitchen chemistry at science clubs	3
A non-dispersive infrared sensor for real-time detection of cyanogen chloride	3
Pollution assessment of antimony in shooting range soils	3
The coordination behaviour of 2-((E)-(ferf-butylimino)methyl) phenol towards lanthanide nitrate and chloride salts	3
Fabrication, characterization and mechanical properties of hematite (a-Fe2O3) filled natural rubber/low-density polyethylene composites	2
Effects of calcination temperature of eggshell-derived CaO as a catalyst for biodiesel production from waste cooking oil	2
Computational study on the antioxidant activity of five plant food benzoic acid derivatives: dearomatization and stability of H abstraction radicals	2
Catalytic hydrogen combustion using platinum supported on anodized aluminium oxide adhered to metallic aluminium	2
Health risk assessment of vegetables and garden soil contaminated with pharmaceutical residues from irrigation water	2
Unraveling the Dynamic Landscape of α-Glucosidase: A Molecular Dynamics Approach to enzyme stability and Function	1
Effect of a Hands-On Chemistry Intervention on the behavioural and effective attitudes of learners from low socio-economic high schools	1
Synthesis, characterisation and optimisation of bulk molecularly imprinted polymers from nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs	1
Evaluating the influence of interactive simulations on learners' academic performance in stoichiometry	1
Application of Derandomisation to Uperin 3.x Peptides Circular Dichroism Spectra to Determine their secondary structure contents	1
Comparison of laser nephelometric and HPLC techniques for efficient determination of solubility of ibuprofen and its 2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin inclusion complex	1

In vitro antibacterial and cytotoxic activity of zinc oxide, iron oxide and silver nanoparticles synthesised from Artemisia afra	0
Investigations into the impact of storage conditions and filtration on the analysis of natural organic matter in water	0
Volumetric and viscometric studies of binary mixtures of methanol and some alkyl acetates at varying temperatures	0
Effervescence assisted dispersive liquid-liquid microextraction for spectrophotometry determination of chromium (VI) in water, tannery effluent, milk, and orange juice samples	0
Occurrence of selected pharmaceuticals in wastewater and sludge samples from wastewater treatment plants in Eastern Cape province of South Africa	0
Trace nickel analysis in water samples via paper-based devices coupled with co-precipitation	0
Experimental Design and Statistical Modelling for Analysis of Inhibition Efficiency Using Daucus crinitus Essential Oil in corrosion Processes	0
Cytotoxic effects of Green Synthesised Canavalia rosea-derived ZnO nanoparticles	0
Mononuclear discrete Ag(I) complexes of aryl substituted (E)-N-phenyl-1-(pyridin-3-yl)methanimine: In vitro biological activities and interactions with biomolecules	0
Adsorption of Dyes from Synthetic Wastewater using Doum Palm Activated Carbon	0
Utilisation of bis-chloroacetamide derivative in the synthesis of new biologically active sulfide compounds	0
Cu(II) catalyzed oxidation of L-phenylalanine by hexacyanoferrate(III) in cationic micellar medium	0
A journey of 10 years in analytical method development and environmental monitoring of pharmaceuticals in South African waters	0
A simple method for colourimetric determination of silver using a home-made double beam photometer	0
Molecular docking, dynamics, and quantum chemical study of vanillylacetone and beta-hydroxy ketone derivatives against Mpro of SARS-CoV-2	0
Unveiling the Anticancer Properties of Xanthone Derivatives: Molecular Docking, Molecular Dynamics simulation, MM-PBsA calculation, and Pharmacokinetics Prediction	0
Re-screening and preliminary in vitro evaluation of resorcinol based Hsp90 inhibitors for potential protocidal activity	0
A detailed investigation of the structural stability, ionic conductivity and in situ δ-phase formation of YxBi2xO3	0
The analysis of alcohol content in hand sanitisers (in the Durban region) using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry during the COVID-19 pandemic	0
An investigation into arsenic speciation in a wetland impacted by acid mine drainage	0
Potentiometrie and spectroscopic study of isoniazid - an anti-tubercular drug	0
The simultaneous synthesis of carbon dots and carbon spheres with tunable sizes using a vertical chemical vapour deposition method	0
Quinoline-benzofuran and quinoline-benzothiophene derivatives as antiplasmodium agents	0
The use of ex-situ nitrogen-doped olive oil-derived carbon nano-onions for application in chemi-resistive gas sensors to detect acetone at room temperature	0
Carbon dots derived from biomass and their application towards fluorescence sensing of heavy metals - a review	0
Thermally regulated green living wall	0
Recyclable polymeric ionic liquids applied as metal-free transfer hydrogenation catalysts	0