OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Chemical Communications is 59. 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 2020-10-01 to 2024-10-01.)

Article	Citations
Electrochemical detection of heavy metal ions in water	222
Recent advances in perovskite oxides as electrode materials for supercapacitors	176
Mechanochemistry: A force in disguise and conditional effects towards chemical reactions	147
Nanoscale covalent organic frameworks: from controlled synthesis to cancer therapy	146
Trends in non-isocyanate polyurethane (NIPU) development	119
Recent advances in fluorescent probes for lipid droplets	119
High loading of Mn(ii)-metalated porphyrin in a MOF for photocatalytic CO₂ reduction in gas–solid conditions	113
Recent advances in electrocatalytic nitrite reduction	112
A two-pronged photodynamic nanodrug to prevent metastasis of basal-like breast cancer	108
Recent advances in conductive polymer hydrogel composites and nanocomposites for flexible electrochemical supercapacitors	101
The advent and development of organophotoredox catalysis	101
Recent progress on porous MOFs for process-efficient hydrocarbon separation, luminescent sensing, and information encryption	99
Photoelectrochemical bioanalysis of microRNA on yolk-in-shell Au@CdS based on the catalytic hairpin assembly-mediated CRISPR-Cas12a system	98
CRISPR/Cas12a-mediated liposome-amplified strategy for the photoelectrochemical detection of nucleic acid	95
Electrochemical nitrogen reduction: recent progress and prospects	93
Cooperativity of Cu and Pd active sites in CuPd aerogels enhances nitrate electroreduction to ammonia	89
Cascade CRISPR/cas enables amplification-free microRNA sensing with fM-sensitivity and single-base-specificity	88
A guide to direct mechanocatalysis	88
Photoelectrochemical cross-dehydrogenative coupling of benzothiazoles with strong aliphatic C–H bonds	86
Unlocking novel reaction pathways of diazoalkanes with visible light	84
A mitochondria-targeted near-infrared fluorescent probe for imaging viscosity in living cells and a diabetic mice model	83
Polycrystalline SnS_x nanofilm enables CO₂ electroreduction to formate with high current density	83
NiFe layered double hydroxide nanosheet array for high-efficiency electrocatalytic reduction of nitric oxide to ammonia	82
Wearable triboelectric nanogenerators for heart rate monitoring	80
Recent advances in difunctionalization of alkenes using pyridinium salts as radical precursors	80

Chemical reactivity from an activation strain perspective	79
Recent advances in the pre-oxidation process in electrocatalytic urea oxidation reactions	78
Ultrathin nanosheet-assembled nickel-based metal–organic framework microflowers for supercapacitor applications	78
CRISPR/Cas12a-mediated gold nanoparticle aggregation for colorimetric detection of SARS-CoV-2	77
Recent advances in nanomaterial-based augmented sonodynamic therapy of cancer	73
Pillararenes: fascinating planar chiral macrocyclic arenes	72
Advances in photochemical and electrochemical incorporation of sulfur dioxide for the synthesis of value-added compounds	71
Porous metal–organic frameworks for hydrogen storage	71
The “weak base route” leading to transition metal–N-heterocyclic carbene complexes	70
Boosting Li₃V₂(PO₄)₃ cathode stability using a concentrated aqueous electrolyte for high-voltage zinc batteries	69
Designing high performance conjugated materials for photovoltaic cells with the aid of intramolecular noncovalent interactions	69
The emergence of the C–H functionalization strategy in medicinal chemistry and drug discovery	68
Immunogenic cell death inducers for enhanced cancer immunotherapy	68
Pillararene-based AIEgens: research progress and appealing applications	67
Large Stokes shift benzothiazolium cyanine dyes with improved intramolecular charge transfer (ICT) for cell imaging applications	67
Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) as host materials for the enhanced delivery of biomacromolecular therapeutics	67
Mechanophotonics – a guide to integrating microcrystals toward monolithic and hybrid all-organic photonic circuits	66
Artificial light-harvesting systems based on macrocycle-assisted supramolecular assembly in aqueous media	65
The edge-epitaxial growth of yellow g-C₃N₄ on red g-C₃N₄ nanosheets with superior photocatalytic activities	65
High-efficiency nitrate electroreduction to ammonia on electrodeposited cobalt–phosphorus alloy film	65
Supramolecular polymer-directed light-harvesting system based on a stepwise energy transfer cascade	62
Mn-incorporated nickel selenide: an ultra-active bifunctional electrocatalyst for hydrogen evolution and urea oxidation reactions	62
Palladium-catalyzed allylic alkylation dearomatization of β-naphthols and indoles withgem-difluorinated cyclopropanes	62
Ionic liquids and deep eutectics as a transformative platform for the synthesis of nanomaterials	62
Enhanced reversibility and electrochemical window of Zn-ion batteries with an acetonitrile/water-in-salt electrolyte	61
Synthesis and shaping of metal–organic frameworks: a review	61
Electrocatalytic reforming of waste plastics into high value-added chemicals and hydrogen fuel	61
Size-selective synthesis of platinum nanoparticles on transition-metal dichalcogenides for the hydrogen evolution reaction	61
Regulation of liquid–liquid phase separation with focus on post-translational modifications	61
Advances in transition metal-free deborylative transformations of gem-diborylalkanes	61
A TiO_2−x nanobelt array with oxygen vacancies: an efficient electrocatalyst toward nitrite conversion to ammonia	61
A color turn-on fluorescent probe for real-time detection of hydrogen sulfide and identification of food spoilage	60
A dual-functional Bi-doped Co₃O₄ nanosheet array towards high efficiency 5-hydroxymethylfurfural oxidation and hydrogen production	60
Recent advances in transition metal-mediated trifluoromethylation reactions	59
Lean-electrolyte lithium–sulfur electrochemical cells with high-loading carbon nanotube/nanofiber–polysulfide cathodes	59
Femtosecond transient absorption spectroscopy investigation into the electron transfer mechanism in photocatalysis	59
d–sp orbital hybridization: a strategy for activity improvement of transition metal catalysts	59
Chain-walking reactions of transition metals for remote C–H bond functionalization of olefinic substrates	59
New horizons in low oxidation state group 2 metal chemistry	59
Tuning metal–metal interactions for cooperative small molecule activation	59