OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Phosphorus Sulfur and Silicon and the Related Elements is 3. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Progress on direct transformation of thiols to sulfinyl compounds	77
New synthesis of substituted benzo-sulfonyl-amidine derivatives via C-N cross-coupling reactions of carbodiimides, sodium arylsulfinates, and aryl halides	34
Three-component reaction between ethyl carbazate, potassium selenocyanate and aroyl chlorides: Synthesis of 1,2,4-triazole-3-selones	27
Phosphate and sulfate containing inorganic mixture as thermal retardant: synthesis, characterization and thermal behavior	20
Two-step synthesized sulfonic acid functionalized imidazolium thiocyanate solid acid catalyst for thiocyanation of various electron rich arenes by metal-free method in water	15
Electrochemical regioselective trifluoromethylation of imidazo[2,1- b ]thiazoles with CF ₃ SO	15
Design, synthesis and antibacterial evaluation of indole C2 derivatives containing 1,3,4-oxadiazole thioether moiety	14
Editor's Remarks for International Conference on Phosphorus Chemistry – ICPC 23	13
Nickel catalysis synthesis of 2,5-disubstituted furans from aryl (alkyl) iodide	13
Obituary	13
Synthesis and anticancer activity of [1,2,4] triazole [4,3-b] [1,2,4,5] tetrazine derivatives	12
Current attempt on the transformations of coumarinyl-1,2-epoxyphosphonates	12
Proximal interactions can direct selective sulfenate alkylation chemistry	12
Zn(II) phthalocyanine-cyclotriphosphazene dyad: synthesis, characterization, photophysical, and photochemical properties	11
Blue LEDs-induced synthesis of aryl-alkyl thioethers from diary disulfides and alkylboronic pinacol esters	10
Synthesis of 2-acylthiazoles by the cyclocondensation of bromoacetaldehyde diethyl acetal with α-oxothioamides	10
Photoreaction of nitrobenzene derivatives with alkyl thiols giving sulfonamides and derivatives	9
Phosphorus transformation in acid soil as influenced by humic substance	9
Synthesis, characterization, DFT, and molecular docking of 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinoline/4-phenylpiperazine-sulfonyl benzamide derivatives as possible antidiabetic agents	9
Synthesis and biological activity of thiasporine A derivatives	8
Recent advances in the chemistry of chlorosulfonyl isocyanate: a review	8
Foreword for International e-Conference on Advances in Materials Science 2021	8
Bis(diphenylphosphino)pyrazines: synthesis, molecular structures and coordination properties toward CuI	8
A novel [4 + 2] cycloaddition reaction involving Lawesson’s reagent. Structure and specific fragmentations of a new cyclic 1,2-thiaphosphinane-4-one	8
Novel carvacrol derivatives containing a thiosemicarbazide moiety: As potential antioxidants and α-glucosidase inhibitors	8

1,3,4,6-Tetrachloroglycoluril (TCGV) mediated isothiocyanation of phosphites, phosphonites and phosphinites	8
Aromatic metamorphosis of thiophenes: replacing endocyclic sulfur with a different atom or group of atoms	7
Chemical and natural synthesis of hydroxyapatite nanoparticles for biomedical applications: a review	7
Visible light photoredox-catalyzed phosphorylation of α-bromostyrenes: a mild synthesis of β-ketophosphine oxides	7
Hybridization of CuO and AlPO ₄ framework to produce a novel nanoporous material of CuO-AlPO ₄	7
Investigation of the effect of halide counterions on the potential corrosion inhibitor in imidazolium-based ionic liquids	7
Visible-light induced oxidation of thiols to disulfides using fluorescein as a metal free catalyst	7
Synthesis, in silico studies and biological evaluation of novel thiazolidinone[5,4-d] isoxazole derivatives as antidiabetic agents	7
Synthesis, antiproliferative activity, molecular docking studies of hydrazone functionalised thioparabanic acid and rhodanine analogues	7
A one-pot method for the synthesis of acetyl derivatives of spiro-1,3,4-thiadiazolines	6
Design, synthesis, antimicrobial activity and in silico molecular docking studies of some sulfur containing pyrazole-pyridine hybrids	6
The importance of nitrile functionality: FDA-approved small molecules from 2021 to 2024	6
The significant effect of K ⁺ counterion in the enhancement of physicochemical and structural properties of amorphous aluminosilicates xerogels used as catalysts in	6
Structural and electronic features of [PhTeI(S ₂ CNEt ₂ )][PhTeI ₄	6
Electrochemical-mediated cascading radical cyclization of activated alkynes: creation of 3-sulfonated coumarins and quinolinones	6
Nutraceutical role of supra-nutritional selenium in healthy buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) calves	6
Palladium-catalyzed desulfurization of diaryl disulfides toward diaryl thioethers	6
Phosphorus status and strategies to increase P use efficiency for sustainable crop production	5
Design, synthesis and nematocidal activity of novel 1,2,4-oxadiazole derivatives with a 1,3,4-thiadiazole amide moiety	5
Spectral study of phosphonium salts synthesized from Michael acceptors	5
Microwave assisted catalytic oxidation of cyclohexene, cyclohexane, cyclooctane and styrene with metal complexes ofbis(azo-imine) ligandssupported on mesoporous silica	5
A DFT study on the Pd-decorated AlP quantum dots as chemical sensor for recognition of mesalamine drug	5
Crystal structure, antibacterial and antifungal evaluation of 5-bromothiophene based 3,4-dihydropyrimidin-2-(1H)-(thi)ones	5
A comprehensive review on chemosensor design: Strategies, sensing mechanisms, and functional applications	5
Environmentally benign synthesis, molecular docking study, and ADME prediction of some novel aryl sulfones containing cyclic imide moiety as antimicrobial agents	5
Synthesis and antiproliferative evaluation of novel 1,3,4-thiadiazole-S-alkyl derivatives based on quinazolinone	5
Imidazole derivatives synthesis: exploring different methods	5
Novel aroylthioureas against Mycobacterium tuberculosis	5
Synthesis and structure–activity relationship studies of mono- and bis-thiourea derivatives featuring halogenated azo dyes with antimicrobial properties	5
Amino-functionalized pectin (Pec-NH ₂ ) as a biomass-derived heterogeneous organocatalyst for the synthesis of 2-arylselanyl-1,3-diketones and pyrazo	5
Novel hybrid molecules based on disulfides and 1,2,4-triazole as antiproliferative agents	5
Design, synthesis and antioxidant studies of thiopyrimidine-based Passerini reaction: sulfur linked derivatives	5
Synthesis and characterization of diphenylether-based oxime ligands containing unilaterally substituted 1,3,4-thiadiazole groups and investigation of their some transition metal complexes	5
Sulfur chemistry in action. New perspectives for organic synthesis	5
Synthesis and catalytic application of new [{IrCl(cod)}₂(μ²-diNHC)] and [{Ir(cod)(sulfonated phosphine)}₂(μ²-diNHC)] complexes	4
Sulfur- and phosphorus-containing FDA approved drugs in the last five years (2020–2024): A journey among small molecules	4
3,3-Disubstituted 1-acylthioureas as ionophores for Pb(II)-ion selective electrodes: physical and chemical characterization of the sensing membranes	4
Ultrasound‐promoted green synthesis under montmorillonite K10 catalysis, characterization, ADME properties, and molecular docking study of a series of N-cyclic imides substituted benzenesulfona	4
A nanospherical phosphoric triamide for Ce(III) ion removal from aqueous solution: synthesis, extraction studies, mechanism, and theoretical insights into adsorption on IRMOF-16/CoFe	4
Design, synthesis and antibacterial evaluation of N -substituted indole derivatives containing 1,3,4-thiadiazole and amide moieties	4
Efficient bis(indoyl)methanes synthesis enabled by SnO ₂ /SiO ₂ nanocomposite	4
An integrated absorption and electrolysis process to H ₂ S treatment using alkaline ionic liquids aqueous solution	4
Comparative study on early and late-stage crystallization of urea phosphate from untreated Moroccan phosphoric acid	4
Synthesis, antioxidant activity, molecular docking, drug likeness and DFT studies of 1,2,4-triazole Schiff bases clubbed with heterocyclic moieties using Amberlite IR-4B as a catalyst	4
Silicon attenuates aluminum toxicity in young sugarcane by regulating enzymatic antioxidant capacity and osmolyte accumulation	4
Removal of Ca(II) and Mg(II) ions from solutions to sulfonic cation exchanger based on plasticized polyvinylchloride	4
Sodium sulfide promoted synthesis of highly substituted pyridines	4
Crystal structure of selenium-substituted acetylacetonates of boron difluoride	4
Synthesis and characterization of mesoporous MCM-41 from oil template for effective adsorption of methylene blue dye	4
The syntheses of 2-hydroxybenzothiazole substituted cyclotriphosphazenes: Spectroscopic characterizations	4

Design, synthesis, antibacterial, and antifungal evaluation of novel 4-chromanone-derived compounds incorporating carboxamide and 1,3,4-thiadiazole thioether moieties	4
Spectroscopic constants and anharmonic force field of thiirane: a theoretical study	4
Review on the synthesis of thiourea-triazine hybrid derivatives and its applications primarily in biological context	4
A ratiometric fluorescent probe based on phenothiazine and quinazolinone for rapid detection of ClO ⁻ and its application	4
Synthesis of heterocycles by use of thioureas as chiral auxiliaries and as reactants	4
On carbon nanocones CNC _m [ n ] and their face index	4
Synthesis and bioactivity evaluation of novel acetamide-derived compounds bearing a methylsulfonyl unit	4
Phospha-Mannich reactions of hypophosphorous acid H ₃ PO ₂	3
Novel 4H-pyrimido[2,1-b]benzothiazoles derivatives: Camphorsulphonic acid catalyzed enantioselective synthesis, optimization, and biological study	3
New evidences on the reversible formation of an α-hydroxyphosphine oxide and α-hydroxyphosphonates; on the trail of a new reaction	3
The impact of hetero-aromatic rings on optoelectronic and charge transport properties of fused polycyclic compounds	3
1-Phosphanorbornane aldehyde as precursor for enantiopure P,N,N ligands	3
Synthesis and anticancer activity evaluation of some novel imidazo[1,2- a ]pyridine based heterocycles containing S -alkyl/aryl moiety	3
Ratiometric H₂S probe that can be recognized by the naked eye and its application in cell imaging	3
Evaluation of the degradation efficiency and possible mechanism of various chemical decontaminants on series of vesicant sulfur mustards	3
Catalytic behavior of the copper(I) complex containing cyclotriphosphazene as a tripodal tridentate ligand for the N -arylation of 2-pyrrolidinone: a comparative study w	3
Effect of crystallization temperature, stirring rate, and pH on the crystallization of ammonium sulfate in the presence of calcium sulfate	3
Correction	3
Understanding of the behavior of Al ₈ P ₈ double-nanoring for detecting alkenes and alkynes: a DFT insight	3
Exploration of two novel highly efficient polymer composite materials based on 3-chloropropyltriethoxysilane-grafted waste para-aramid functionalized by organo-phosphonic acid/L-proline and their exce	3
Tris(hydroxymethyl)phosphine oxide – synthesis, chemistry, and applications	3
A one pot synthesis and characterization of intrinsically fluorescent cross-linked polyphosphazene nanospheres	3
Synthesis, crystal structure, spectroscopic, and Hirshfeld surface study of a new functionalized α-hydroxyphosphonate complex of tin(IV) chloride	3
First comparison of the catalytic stability of cobalt metal, nitride and phosphide catalysts for dry reforming of methane	3
Reactions of substituted arynes and diphenylphosphine oxide or diphenylphosphine-borane complex toward dibenzophospholes – impact of aryne substituents	3
Synthesis of new phenolic-containing hydroxyacyl probe and its colorimetric fluorescence detection of S ^2-	3
Novel vanillic acid derivatives containing a thiosemicarbazide moiety: As potential antioxidants and α-glucosidase inhibitors	3
A simple, one-pot method for the synthesis of functionalized selenazole derivatives	3
Imidazoles in medicine: a review of its pharmacological and therapeutic applications	3
Novel thiourea derivatives against Mycobacterium tuberculosis: synthesis, characterization and molecular docking studies	3
The effect of Co loading on the performance of Co ₂ P/MgO catalysts for dry reforming of methane	3
Silicon and growth regulator induced defence against maize fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith)	3
Synthesis and lipid-lowering effects of phospholipid-polyunsaturated fatty acids (PL-PUFA) in high fat diet induced obese mice	3
Visible-light mediated synthesis of bisthioglycolic acid derivatives via C-S bond formation complemented with DFT analysis	3
New fluorinated cyclophosphazenes: synthesis, properties, applications	3
Synthesis of nitroarenes and azoxyarenes through the selenium-mediated on water oxidation of aryl amines	3
Oxidative cyclization leading to charged sulfur-containing tricyclic heteroarenes	3
Metal ion selectivity feature and synthesis of axially bis(3-(1,1-diphenylethoxy)propanoate) substitute silicon phthalocyanine	3
Efficient removal of phosphorus by adsorption	3