OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of New Carbon Materials is 15. 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
A review of charge storage in porous carbon-based supercapacitors	180
A review of porous carbons produced by template methods for supercapacitor applications	113
Biomass-derived porous carbons as supercapacitor electrodes – A review	99
The use of carbon materials in persulfate-based advanced oxidation processes: A review	82
Research progress on carbon-based materials for electromagnetic wave absorption and the related mechanisms	77
The electrochemical behavior of nitrogen-doped carbon nanofibers derived from a polyacrylonitrile precursor in lithium sulfur batteries	48
A review of the synthesis of carbon materials for energy storage from biomass and coal/heavy oil waste	47
Porous metal–organic frameworks for methane storage and capture: status and challenges	44
A review of graphynes: Properties, applications and synthesis	42
Design and synthesis of carbon-based nanomaterials for electrochemical energy storage	40
Coal-derived carbon nanomaterials for sustainable energy storage applications	38
A review of aligned carbon nanotube arrays and carbon/carbon composites: fabrication, thermal conduction properties and applications in thermal management	36
The use of in-situ Raman spectroscopy in investigating carbon materials as anodes of alkali metal-ion batteries	35
Algae-based carbons: Design, preparation and recent advances in their use in energy storage, catalysis and adsorption	35
Review of chemical recycling and reuse of carbon fiber reinforced epoxy resin composites	35
N-doped layered porous carbon electrodes with high mass loadings for high-performance supercapacitors	35
A review of three-dimensional graphene networks for use in thermally conductive polymer composites: construction and applications	35
A review of metal-organic framework-derived carbon electrode materials for capacitive deionization	35
A review on the preparation and applications of coal-based fluorescent carbon dots	35
Research progress on recovering the components of spent Li-ion batteries	34
Advances in carbon materials for stable lithium metal batteries	34
Phosphorescent carbon dots: Microstructure design, synthesis and applications	34
A review of the coefficient of thermal expansion and thermal conductivity of graphite	34
Charge storage mechanisms of manganese dioxide-based supercapacitors: A review	34
High-surface-area porous carbons produced by the mild KOH activation of a chitosan hydrochar and their CO2 capture	33

A review of graphene-based films for heat dissipation	33
Recent progress in the carbon-based frameworks for high specific capacity anodes/cathode in lithium/sodium ion batteries	32
A review of biomass-derived graphene and graphene-like carbons for electrochemical energy storage and conversion	32
Research progress on graphene-based materials for high-performance lithium-metal batteries	31
Templating synthesis of porous carbons for energy-related applications: A review	29
Near-infrared emission carbon dots for bio-imaging applications	28
Synthesis of mesoporous carbon materials from renewable plant polyphenols for environmental and energy applications	27
Carbon materials for solar-powered seawater desalination	27
Microstructure of high thermal conductivity mesophase pitch-based carbon fibers	26
Research progress on the effect of graphene oxide on the properties of cement-based composites	26
Advances in flexible sensors with MXene materials	25
A review of covalent organic framework electrode materials for rechargeable metal-ion batteries	24
Co, N co-doped porous carbons as high-performance oxygen reduction electrocatalysts	24
Progress in the graphitization and applications of modified resin carbons	23
Research progress on metal and covalent organic framework-based materials for high-performance supercapacitors	23
Biomass-derived carbon anodes for sodium-ion batteries	23
An interfacial self-assembly strategy to fabricate graphitic hollow porous carbon spheres for supercapacitor electrodes	23
Graphene quantum dots-based heterogeneous catalysts	22
Recent advances in the electroreduction of carbon dioxide to formic acid over carbon-based materials	22
The influence of heteroatom doping on the performance of carbon-based electrocatalysts for oxygen evolution reactions	22
Recent progress on the design of hollow carbon spheres to host sulfur in room-temperature sodium–sulfur batteries	22
The use of graphene and its composites to suppress the shuttle effect in lithium-sulfur batteries	21
Carbon-based metal-free oxygen reduction reaction electrocatalysts: past, present and future	21
Recent progress in MXene-based nanomaterials for highperformance aqueous zinc-ion hybrid capacitors	21
Carbon-dot-based solid-state luminescent materials: Synthesis and applications in white light emitting diodes and optical sensors	20
Engineering the interface between separators and cathodes to suppress polysulfide shuttling in lithium-sulfur batteries	20
Recent progress in increasing the electromagnetic wave absorption of carbon-based materials	20
Carbon nanotube-supported MoSe2 nanoflakes as an interlayer for lithium-sulfur batteries	19
A review of nitrogen-doped carbon materials for lithium-ion battery anodes	19
Recent progress and prospects in anode materials for potassium-ion capacitors	19
Recent progress in the use of graphene/po lymer composites to remove oil contaminants from water	19
Recent progress of mesoporous carbons applied in electrochemical catalysis	19
Recent progress in the research and development of natural graphite for use in thermal management, battery electrodes and the nuclear industry	19
Preparation and electrochemical properties of novel silicon-carbon composite anode materials with a core-shell structure	19
N/S co-doped interconnected porous carbon nanosheets as high-performance supercapacitor electrode materials	18
A high-frequency flexible symmetric supercapacitor prepared by the laser-defocused ablation of MnO2 on a carbon cloth	18
Carbon quantum dots: Synthesis and correlation of luminescence behavior with microstructure	18
A review of polymer-derived carbon molecular sieve membranes for gas separation	18
Recent progress on freestanding carbon electrodes for flexible supercapacitors	18
Preparation of a N-P co-doped waste cotton fabric-based activated carbon for supercapacitor electrodes	18
A mini review: application of graphene paper in thermal interface materials	18
Effect of the air oxidation stabilization of pitch on the microstructure and sodium storage of hard carbons	17
Hydrophilic carbon monoliths derived from metal-organic frameworks@resorcinol-formaldehyde resin for atmospheric water harvesting	17
Research progress on nanoporous carbons produced by the carbonization of metal organic frameworks	17
Permselective graphene-based membranes and their applications in seawater desalination	16
Synthesis and use of hollow carbon spheres for electric double-layer capacitors	16
Research progress on the biomedical uses of graphene and its derivatives	16
Electrochemical fabrication of ultrafine g-C3N4 quantum dots as a catalyst for the hydrogen evolution reaction	16
A review of the preparation and applications of wrinkled graphene oxide	16
Synthesis of size-controlled carbon microspheres from resorcinol/formaldehyde for high electrochemical performance	16

Carbon-based flexible electrodes for electrochemical potassium storage devices	16
Progress on graphitic carbon materials for potassium- based energy storage	16
Porous carbons for use in electro-Fenton and Fenton-like reactions	15
Application and prospects for using carbon materials to modify lithium iron phosphate materials used at low temperatures	15
A carbon catalyst doped with Co and N derived from the metal-organic framework hybrid (ZIF-8@ZIF-67) for efficient oxygen reduction reaction	15
High performance lithium-sulfur batteries using threedimensional hierarchical porous carbons to host the sulfur	15
Research progress in the use of cationic carbon dots for the integration of cancer diagnosis with gene treatment	15
Reduced graphene oxide encapsulated MnO microspheres as an anode for high-rate lithium ion capacitors	15
Carbon based electrocatalysts for selective hydrogen peroxide conversion	15
Recent advances in carbon materials for flexible zinc ion batteries	15
Micro/mesopore carbon spheres derived from sucrose for use in high performance supercapacitors	15
Research progress on carbon-based non-metallic nanomaterials as catalysts for the two-electron oxygen reduction for hydrogen peroxide production	15
Review of H2S selective oxidation over carbon-based materials at low temperature: from pollutant to energy storage materials	15