OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Crystal Growth & Design is 37. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Zn-BTC MOF as an Adsorbent for Iodine Uptake and Organic Dye Degradation	100
Cluster-Based Multifunctional Copper(II) Organic Framework as a Photocatalyst in the Degradation of Organic Dye and as an Electrocatalyst for Overall Water Splitting	84
Insights into the Mechanochemical Synthesis of MOF-74	81
Synthesis, Functional Modifications, and Diversified Applications of Hybrid BiOCl-Based Heterogeneous Photocatalysts: A Review	81
Perspectives on the Current State, Challenges, and Opportunities in Pharmaceutical Crystallization Process Development	78
Recent Achievements in Lone-Pair Cation-Based Infrared Second-Order Nonlinear Optical Materials	66
MOF-COF Composite Photocatalysts: Design, Synthesis, and Mechanism	64
Elastic Molecular Crystals: From Serendipity to Design to Applications	64
Temozolomide–Hesperetin Drug–Drug Cocrystal with Optimized Performance in Stability, Dissolution, and Tabletability	62
Hirshfeld Surface Method and Its Application in Energetic Crystals	62
Engineering of Metal–Organic Frameworks as Ratiometric Sensors	61
Superhydrophobic ZnO Nanowires: Wettability Mechanisms and Functional Applications	58
Review of Liquid–Liquid Phase Separation in Crystallization: From Fundamentals to Application	55
Bifurcated Halogen Bonding Involving Diaryliodonium Cations as Iodine(III)-Based Double-σ-Hole Donors	54
Two Chemorobust Cobalt(II) Organic Frameworks as High Sensitivity and Selectivity Sensors for Efficient Detection of 3-Nitrotyrosine Biomarker in Serum	53
High-Mobility MOCVD β-Ga₂O₃ Epitaxy with Fast Growth Rate Using Trimethylgallium	50
A Series of Cobalt-Based Coordination Polymer Crystalline Materials as Highly Sensitive Electrochemical Sensors for Detecting Trace Cr(VI), Fe(III) Ions, and Ascorbic Acid	50
A Review of Experimental Methods for Nucleation Rate Determination in Large-Volume Batch and Microfluidic Crystallization	47
Modulating Fading Time of Photochromic Compounds by Molecular Design for Erasable Inkless Printing and Anti-counterfeiting	47
Synthesis and Hydrolysis of Brushite (DCPD): The Role of Ionic Substitution	45
Highly pH-Stable Ln-MOFs as Sensitive and Recyclable Multifunctional Materials: Luminescent Probe, Tunable Luminescent, and Photocatalytic Performance	44
Cocrystals of Propylthiouracil and Nutraceuticals toward Sustained-Release: Design, Structure Analysis, and Solid-State Characterization	44
Amine- and Imine-Functionalized Mn-Based MOF as an Unusual Turn-On and Turn-Off Sensor for d¹⁰ Heavy Metal Ions and an Efficient Adsorbent to Capture Iodine	43
Role of Additives in Crystal Nucleation from Solutions: A Review	43
Strategic Design of Anthracene-Decorated Highly Luminescent Coordination Polymers for Selective and Rapid Detection of TNP: An Explosive Nitro Derivative and Mutagenic Pollutant	42

Synthesis and Applications of Stable Iron-Based Metal–Organic Framework Materials	42
Human versus Bovine Serum Albumin: A Subtle Difference in Hydrophobicity Leads to Large Differences in Bulk and Interface Behavior	42
A Series of Metal–Organic Frameworks: Syntheses, Structures and Luminescent Detection, Gas Adsorption, Magnetic Properties	41
Can We Identify the Salt–Cocrystal Continuum State Using XPS?	41
Phase Transformation Mechanism of Amorphous Calcium Phosphate to Hydroxyapatite Investigated by Liquid-Cell Transmission Electron Microscopy	41
Nitramine-Based Energetic Cocrystals with Improved Stability and Controlled Reactivity	41
Four Zn(II)-MOFs as Highly Sensitive Chemical Sensor for the Rapid Detection of Tetracycline, o-Nitro Phenol, Cr₂O₇^2– /PO₄^3–, Fe³⁺	41
New Salts and Cocrystals of Pymetrozine with Improvements on Solubility and Humidity Stability: Experimental and Theoretical Study	41
Four Novel Lanthanide(III) Metal–Organic Frameworks: Tunable Light Emission and Multiresponsive Luminescence Sensors for Vitamin B₆ and Pesticides	40
Virtual Cocrystal Screening Methods as Tools to Understand the Formation of Pharmaceutical Cocrystals—A Case Study of Linezolid, a Wide-Range Antibacterial Drug	40
A Zinc Coordination Polymer Sensor for Selective and Sensitive Detection of Doxycycline Based on Fluorescence Enhancement	40
Phase Transformation of Amorphous to Crystalline of Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes by Shock Waves	38