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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Evaluation of Bitter Kola Leaf Extract as an Anticorrosion Additive for Mild Steel in 1.2 M H2SO4 Electrolyte	9
Micellar and Polymer Catalysis in the Kinetics of Oxidation of L-lysine by Permanganate Ion in Perchloric Acid Medium	6
Green Synthesis of Nickel Oxide Nanoparticles using Populus ciliata Leaves Extract and their Potential Antibacterial Applications	5
The analysis of alcohol content in hand sanitisers (in the Durban region) using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry during the COVID-19 pandemic	4
Synthesis, characterisation and optimisation of bulk molecularly imprinted polymers from nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs	3
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	3
Vortex-assisted Solid-Liquid Extraction for Rapid Screening of Oil Content in Jatropha Seed: an Alternative to the Modified Soxhlet Method	3
Optimization and Kinetic Modelling of Total Phenols and Flavonoids Extraction from Tilia cordata M. Flowers	3
Effects of calcination temperature of eggshell-derived CaO as a catalyst for biodiesel production from waste cooking oil	3
Catalytic hydrogen combustion using platinum supported on anodized aluminium oxide adhered to metallic aluminium	3
DFT+U Study of the Electronic, Magnetic and Mechanical Properties of Co, CoO, and Co3O4	2
Occurrence and Fate of Amoxicillin and Penicillin G Antibiotics in Hospital Wastewater Treatment Plants: A Case Study - Gonbad Kavous, Iran	2
H-FER-Catalyzed Conversion of Methanol to Ethanol and Dimethyl Ether: a First-Principles DFT Study	2
Evaluating the influence of interactive simulations on learners' academic performance in stoichiometry	2
Competitive Adsorption of H2O and SO2 on Catalytic Platinum Surfaces: a Density Functional Theory Study	2
Controlling the Lithium Intercalation Voltage in the Li(Mn1-xNix)2O4 Spinel via Tuning of the Ni Concentration: a Density Functional Theory Study	2
Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of New Chromenes and Chromeno[2,3-d] pyrimidines	2
Quantum Chemistry of Cocaine and its Isomers I: Energetics, Reactivity and Solvation	1
Catalytic Hydrogenation of Sorbic Acid using Pyrazolyl Palladium(II) and Nickel(II) Complexes as Precatalysts	1
Lipidomic Profile of Rhodotorula toruloides by GC/MS and Antioxidant Capacity of the Oil by DPPH and TLC-Plate Methods	1
Thermodynamics of the Atomic Distribution in Pt3Pd2, Pt2Pd3 and their Corresponding (111) Surfaces	1
Pollution assessment of antimony in shooting range soils	1
Study of 'Fingerprints' for Green Tea from Different Planting Areas in Eastern China	1
The simultaneous synthesis of carbon dots and carbon spheres with tunable sizes using a vertical chemical vapour deposition method	1
Potentiometrie and spectroscopic study of isoniazid - an anti-tubercular drug	1

Cu(II) catalyzed oxidation of L-phenylalanine by hexacyanoferrate(III) in cationic micellar medium	1
Bioaccumulation and Human Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Oreochromis niloticus and Clarias gariepinus Fish Species from the Golinga Reservoir, Ghana	1
Density Functional Theory Study of the Adsorption of Oxygen and Hydrogen on 3d Transition Metal Surfaces with Varying Magnetic Ordering	1
Mononuclear discrete Ag(I) complexes of aryl substituted (E)-N-phenyl-1-(pyridin-3-yl)methanimine: In vitro biological activities and interactions with biomolecules	1
Comparison of laser nephelometric and HPLC techniques for efficient determination of solubility of ibuprofen and its 2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin inclusion complex	1
Adsorption-Kinetic Studies of Mordant Exhaust Dyeing of Cotton and Silk Fabrics with Dye Extract of M. lucida Plant Species	0
Utilisation of bis-chloroacetamide derivative in the synthesis of new biologically active sulfide compounds	0
Trace nickel analysis in water samples via paper-based devices coupled with co-precipitation	0
The Thermal Agitated Phase Transitions on the Ti32 Nanocluster: a Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study	0
Thermally regulated green living wall	0
Selective Solid-Phase Extraction Using Molecularly Imprinted Polymers for the Analysis of Target Pesticides in Cannabis Bud	0
Fabrication, characterization and mechanical properties of hematite (a-Fe2O3) filled natural rubber/low-density polyethylene composites	0
Quinoline-benzofuran and quinoline-benzothiophene derivatives as antiplasmodium agents	0
Effervescence assisted dispersive liquid-liquid microextraction for spectrophotometry determination of chromium (VI) in water, tannery effluent, milk, and orange juice samples	0
Preparation and Characterisation of the Cyano-Bridged Transition Metal Complexes Using N,N-Diethyl Thiourea as a Ligand	0
Africa-UK Partnership for the Computer-aided Development of Sustainable Catalysts	0
The coordination behaviour of 2-((E)-(ferf-butylimino)methyl) phenol towards lanthanide nitrate and chloride salts	0
Attitudes to science when doing kitchen chemistry at science clubs	0
Trends in NMR Structural Elucidation Of Polycyclic Cages, Namely: Adamantane, Pentacycloundecane and Trishomocubane	0
In vitro antibacterial and cytotoxic activity of zinc oxide, iron oxide and silver nanoparticles synthesised from Artemisia afra	0
Molecular docking, dynamics, and quantum chemical study of vanillylacetone and beta-hydroxy ketone derivatives against Mpro of SARS-CoV-2	0
Re-screening and preliminary in vitro evaluation of resorcinol based Hsp90 inhibitors for potential protocidal activity	0
Synthesis and characterization of amine-functionalized supported phosphine catalysts and their application in ethylene oligomerization	0
Degradation of o-Chloranil Using Nanocrystalline-Cellulose/TiO2 Composites via a Solar Photocatalytic Route	0
Computational study on the antioxidant activity of five plant food benzoic acid derivatives: dearomatization and stability of H abstraction radicals	0
Optimization of Silica Extraction from Diatomaceous Earth using the Central Composite Design of Response Surface Methodology	0
Recyclable polymeric ionic liquids applied as metal-free transfer hydrogenation catalysts	0
A simple method for colourimetric determination of silver using a home-made double beam photometer	0
Volumetric and viscometric studies of binary mixtures of methanol and some alkyl acetates at varying temperatures	0
The Carbonate-catalyzed Transesterification of Sunflower Oil for Biodiesel Production: in situ Monitoring and Density Functional Theory Calculations	0
Removal of heavy metals from aqueous solutions by adsorption using natural and ammonium carbonate modified kaolinite clays	0
Effect of a Hands-On Chemistry Intervention on the behavioural and effective attitudes of learners from low socio-economic high schools	0
An investigation into arsenic speciation in a wetland impacted by acid mine drainage	0
Efficient Vortex-assisted Extraction of Phorbol Esters from Jatropha Leaves and Correlation Between Leaves and Seeds in Phorbol EstersContent	0
A novel chromogenic agent for colorimetric estimation of copper in water and pharmaceutical tablets	0
A detailed investigation of the structural stability, ionic conductivity and in situ δ-phase formation of YxBi2xO3	0
Statistical evaluation of the uncertainties in the characterization of South African mine tailings	0
Truncated Edge Cuprous Oxide Cube Architecture for Reduction of Nitrophenols	0
Approaching Bulk from the Nanoscale: Extrapolation of Binding Energy from Rock-Salt Cuts of Alkaline Earth Metal Oxides	0
Ethylene Trimerization over Supported SNS and PNP	0
A journey of 10 years in analytical method development and environmental monitoring of pharmaceuticals in South African waters	0
A non-dispersive infrared sensor for real-time detection of cyanogen chloride	0