OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Comptes Rendus Chimie is 4. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Inorganic chemical biology and metal complexes in cells: from the design of cellular models to evaluate antioxidant activity to the characterization of metal complexes in cells	23
Rethinking gold(II) porphyrins: an inherent wave distortion	19
Exploring crystal-state vs. solution-based reactivity of donor–acceptor cyclopropanes	18
Composition of antifungal volatile organic compounds in Sextonia rubra fruit by molecular networks	17
Manufacturing of ultra-thin redox-active polymer films using the layer-by-layer method and co-polymerization of vinyl viologen units	15
A journey into trifluoromethylchalcogenation: some reagents from Lyon	15
Influence of fuel nature on sol–gel microwave-ignited combustion synthesis of nanosized cobalt and nickel spinel ferrites	13
The need for Open Labs for fostering interdisciplinarities in Modern Chemistry. Biocatalysis: a necessary tool for synthetic chemists	13
A review on the chemical ecology of the Fucaceae holobionts: from fundamental knowledge to applications	13
Non-covalent interactions in supported asymmetric catalysis: a brief account	13
A bio-based carbon rich material for efficient remediation of environmental hazardous	13
Smart fabric using continuous deposition of graphene and aniline, application to electromagnetic shielding	12
Selected properties of phosphorus dendrimers: green approaches to catalysis	12
The structure–activity relationship and computational studies of 1,3-thiazole derivatives as cholinesterase inhibitors with anti-inflammatory activity	11
Screen-printed carbon electrodes as a tool for the discovery and the characterization of new enzymes active on lignocellulosic biomass	11
Chemical profiles of venom glands in queens, foundresses, pre-wintering gynes, and workers in the hornet Vespa velutina nigrithorax	11
Advancing energy efficiency: thermomechanical characterization of plastic-infused concrete for sustainable building solutions	11
Foreword to the French/Nordic special issue on materials and coordination chemistry	11
Inflammation plays a critical role in 2,8-dihydroxyadenine nephropathy	11
l-Tyrosine and l-DOPA: Promising scaffolds for the synthesis of biologically active compounds	11
Frustrated Lewis pairs on nanoparticles for colloidal catalysis: dream or reality?	11
Multiscale approach to provide a better physicochemical description of women breast microcalcifications	10
Shortest Path Map correlation-based tool for capturing functionally relevant allosteric networks and its application in enzyme design	10
Opportunities given by density functional theory in pathological calcifications	10
Hypsochlorins	10

Activation of N-containing olefins and alkynes with superacids	10
Regioselective hydration of geraniol by Escherichia coli fumarases in whole-cell biotransformations	9
Foreword—Breaking barriers in chemical biology: the innovative tour de force of the ChemBio GDR	9
Reduced Schiff-base derivatives to stop reactive oxygen species production by the Cu(A β	8
Topological graphs: a review of some of our achievements and perspectives in physical chemistry and homogeneous catalysis	8
Tuning gas-phase photocatalytic CO2 reduction activity and selectivity on bimetallic copper-based titanium-dioxide-supported photocatalysts	8
Urinary tract infection inducing stones: some clinical and chemical data	8
Aquathermolysis of heavy oil catalyzed by transition metal salts and clay	8
Synthesis and characterization of ZSM-12 zeolite for uranium(VI) adsorption: isotherm, kinetic, and thermodynamic investigations	7
Expanding heterocyclic chemical space through the reactivity of N-allenamides	7
Recycled PVC content and particle size distribution effects on morphological and mechanical properties of expanded PVC layer for floorcoverings	7
Towards more efficient, more specific, and safer MRI contrast agents: a Portuguese–French collaborative journey	7
Toolbox for emerging fluorinated groups	7
Raman spectroscopy as a non-destructive tool to determine the chemical composition of urinary sediments	7
The epidemiology of kidney stones in Belgium based on Daudon’s morpho-constitutional classification: a retrospective, single-center study	7
Nucleophilic addition to carbonyl groups from qualitative to quantitative computational studies. A historical perspective	7
Plant volatiles play differential roles in pre and post alighting phases in a specialist phytophagous insect	6
Preparation of hyperbranched 4-dimethylaminopyridine catalyst for the efficient synthesis of vitamin E succinate	6
Special issue on hydrometallurgical processes for the integrated management of primary and secondary resources: Foreword	6
One-step introduction of the hexafluoroisobutyl group, synthesis of (S)-5,5,5,5',5',5'-hexafluoroleucine, and its incorporation into peptides and proteins	6
Randall’s plaque as the origin of idiopathic calcium oxalate stone formation: an update	6
The synthesis of amino-functionalized carbon quantum dots-decorated hydroxyapatite as drug delivery agent	6
Biocatalysis, a great toolbox for the upgrading of biomass	6
Versatility of gas–solid fluorination for multiple functionalities	6
Practical examples of biocatalysis in industry	6
SEM-EDX micro-analysis and FTIR infrared microscopy by ATR of a bladder stone from the IIIth millennium BC from the B1S passage-grave of the necropolis in Chenon (Charente, France)	6
Metal-catalyzed enantioselective α-allylation of nitriles	6
Dealuminated heated clay as new fluoride adsorbent for treatment of contaminated drinking water	6
Kinetic aspects of malachite deposition on marble from copper lactate solutions	6
From fluorine’s position in the periodic table to PFAS environmental issues	6
Synthesis of trehalose-based chemical tools for the study of the mycobacterial membrane	6
Characterization of deposits on double J stents	5
Enzyme-membrane reactors: recent trends and applications for the production of fine chemicals and pharmaceutical building blocks	5
From deprotometalation of ferrocenyl ketones to fused ferrocene structures	5
Removal and adsorption kinetics of copper(II) ions from aqueous media on activated carbon in dynamic adsorption on a fixed-bed column	5
Structural and in silico studies of 2-pyridyl-decorated 2-amino-1,3,5-triazine with a potency against SARS-CoV-2 proteins	5
Investigations on potential Tunisian biomasses energetic valorization: thermogravimetric characterization and kinetic degradation analysis	5
Synthesis of Mg-, Al- and Mg/Al-date palm fronds modified biochars: characterization and investigations on phosphorus adsorption characteristics	5
Challenges in biomass valorization by olefin metathesis	5
Assessment of the applied potential of sludge-derived hydrochar in terms of process parameters and product properties	5
On the phase behavior of sorbitol/water/H2/CO2 mixtures at high pressures and temperatures by in situ infrared spectroscopy	5
On the validity of some equilibrium models for thermodiffusion	5
Efficient adsorption of the antidiabetic drug metformin from an aqueous medium using a graphene oxide membrane	5
Medullary sponge kidney: what kind of stones?	4
Development of a reliable and efficient combined grinding and separation process for PVC-coated fabric waste	4
Advanced removal of crystal violet dye from aqueous solutions by photocatalysis using commercial products containing titanium dioxide	4
Accelerating the implementation of biocatalysis in pharmaceutical research and development portfolio	4
Features of gallstones in adult sickle cell patients	4
Synthesis of acrylonitrile functionalized hydroxymethylfurfural derivatives with Mg(OH)	4
Erratum to: “Nano titania-supported sulfonic acid catalyzed synthesis of α,α′-bis(substituted-benzylidene)cycloalkanones and their xanthene derivatives under solvent-free conditions”	4

Use of Carapa guianensis Aubl. agro-industrial waste as an alternative for obtaining bioproducts	4
Glycodendrimers: endlessly evolving architecture design, synthetic strategies, and biological applications	4
Optimized diffusion–convection compromise for reversible CO	4
Hydrothermal carbonization of date palm pits and pine nut shells: fuel characteristics of hydrochar, and surface characteristics and adsorption application of activated hydrochar	4
D-optimal design optimization of unsaturated palm fatty acid distillate and trimethylolpropane esterification for biolubricant production	4
Highlights of epoxidized natural rubber: from self-vulcanizing blends to reprocessable chemical or physical networks	4
Synthesis and characterization of original fluorinated bis-cyclic carbonates and xanthates from a fluorinated epoxide	4
Jean-Antoine Chaptal (1756–1832), agronome et chimiste	4
Profile of an “at cutting edge” pathology laboratory for pathological human deposits: from nanometer to in vivo scale analysis on large scale facilities	4
Efficient degradation and mineralization of diclofenac in water on ZnMe (Me: Al; Co; Ga) layered double hydroxides and derived mixed oxides as novel photocatalysts	4
Lithium recovery from secondary sources: A review in battery recycling with emphasis on chemical precipitation	4
XANES spectroscopy for the clinician	4
Excellent ambient oxidation and mineralization of an emerging water pollutant using Pd-doped TiO	4
Louis Pasteur : de la physico-chimie à la biologie	4
High-pressure-driven cycloadditions: dearomatization of electron-deficient arenes	4
Volatile organic compound emissions from almond shoots during spring—dissociation between reproductive and vegetative organs	4
Organotin(IV) trifluoromethanesulfonate chemistry: isolation and characterization of novel 1,10-phenanthroline-based derivatives	4
Pathologies related to abnormal deposits in dermatology: a physico-chemical approach	4
Short-term effects of olive-mill-wastes-derived biochars amendment and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi inoculation on growth of maize (Zea mays) and mycorrhizal colonization	4
Control of atropoisomerism: an access to valuable compounds	4