OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Crystal Growth & Design is 39. 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 2020-08-01 to 2024-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Recent Electrochemical Applications of Metal–Organic Framework-Based Materials	118
Mixed-Ligand Strategy for the Construction of Photochromic Metal–Organic Frameworks Driven by Electron-Transfer Between Nonphotoactive Units	101
Zn-BTC MOF as an Adsorbent for Iodine Uptake and Organic Dye Degradation	96
Cluster-Based Multifunctional Copper(II) Organic Framework as a Photocatalyst in the Degradation of Organic Dye and as an Electrocatalyst for Overall Water Splitting	83
Synthesis, Functional Modifications, and Diversified Applications of Hybrid BiOCl-Based Heterogeneous Photocatalysts: A Review	77
Insights into the Mechanochemical Synthesis of MOF-74	74
Perspectives on the Current State, Challenges, and Opportunities in Pharmaceutical Crystallization Process Development	73
Review of the Intermolecular Interactions in Energetic Molecular Cocrystals	70
MOCVD Epitaxy of Ultrawide Bandgap β-(Al_xGa_1–x)₂O₃ with High-Al Composition on (100) β-Ga₂O₃ Substrates	68
Recent Achievements in Lone-Pair Cation-Based Infrared Second-Order Nonlinear Optical Materials	63
Elastic Molecular Crystals: From Serendipity to Design to Applications	62
MOF-COF Composite Photocatalysts: Design, Synthesis, and Mechanism	59
Temozolomide–Hesperetin Drug–Drug Cocrystal with Optimized Performance in Stability, Dissolution, and Tabletability	58
Chalcophosphates: A Treasure House of Infrared Nonlinear Optical Materials	57
Superhydrophobic ZnO Nanowires: Wettability Mechanisms and Functional Applications	57
Hirshfeld Surface Method and Its Application in Energetic Crystals	56
Engineering of Metal–Organic Frameworks as Ratiometric Sensors	56
Review of Liquid–Liquid Phase Separation in Crystallization: From Fundamentals to Application	52
The Twelfth Solved Structure of ROY: Single Crystals of Y04 Grown from Melt Microdroplets	49
Bifurcated Halogen Bonding Involving Diaryliodonium Cations as Iodine(III)-Based Double-σ-Hole Donors	49
Two Chemorobust Cobalt(II) Organic Frameworks as High Sensitivity and Selectivity Sensors for Efficient Detection of 3-Nitrotyrosine Biomarker in Serum	49
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	48
High-Mobility MOCVD β-Ga₂O₃ Epitaxy with Fast Growth Rate Using Trimethylgallium	45
Synthesis and Hydrolysis of Brushite (DCPD): The Role of Ionic Substitution	45
Modulating Fading Time of Photochromic Compounds by Molecular Design for Erasable Inkless Printing and Anti-counterfeiting	43

Cocrystals of Propylthiouracil and Nutraceuticals toward Sustained-Release: Design, Structure Analysis, and Solid-State Characterization	43
Machine-Learning-Guided Cocrystal Prediction Based on Large Data Base	43
Lanthanide Contraction in Action: Structural Variations in 13 Lanthanide(III) Thiophene-2,5-dicarboxylate Coordination Polymers (Ln = La–Lu, Except Pm and Tm) Featuring Magnetocaloric Effect, Slow Mag	42
Highly pH-Stable Ln-MOFs as Sensitive and Recyclable Multifunctional Materials: Luminescent Probe, Tunable Luminescent, and Photocatalytic Performance	42
Semicoordination Bond Breaking and Halogen Bond Making Change the Supramolecular Architecture of Metal-Containing Aggregates	42
Role of Additives in Crystal Nucleation from Solutions: A Review	41
A Review of Experimental Methods for Nucleation Rate Determination in Large-Volume Batch and Microfluidic Crystallization	41
Strategic Design of Anthracene-Decorated Highly Luminescent Coordination Polymers for Selective and Rapid Detection of TNP: An Explosive Nitro Derivative and Mutagenic Pollutant	40
Human versus Bovine Serum Albumin: A Subtle Difference in Hydrophobicity Leads to Large Differences in Bulk and Interface Behavior	40
Four Zn(II)-MOFs as Highly Sensitive Chemical Sensor for the Rapid Detection of Tetracycline, o-Nitro Phenol, Cr₂O₇^2– /PO₄^3–, Fe³⁺	40
Synthesis and Applications of Stable Iron-Based Metal–Organic Framework Materials	40
A Series of Metal–Organic Frameworks: Syntheses, Structures and Luminescent Detection, Gas Adsorption, Magnetic Properties	40
Can We Identify the Salt–Cocrystal Continuum State Using XPS?	40
Tuning Morphology in Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients: Controlling the Crystal Habit of Lovastatin through Solvent Choice and Non-Size-Matched Polymer Additives	39
Phase Transformation Mechanism of Amorphous Calcium Phosphate to Hydroxyapatite Investigated by Liquid-Cell Transmission Electron Microscopy	39
Virtual Cocrystal Screening Methods as Tools to Understand the Formation of Pharmaceutical Cocrystals—A Case Study of Linezolid, a Wide-Range Antibacterial Drug	39
Nitramine-Based Energetic Cocrystals with Improved Stability and Controlled Reactivity	39