OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Chemical Science is 62. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Tunable fluorescent probes for detecting aldehydes in living systems	178
Employing racemization strategies to simultaneously enhance the quantum yield, lifetime, and water stability of room-temperature phosphorescent materials	157
Introducing AFS ([Al(SO₃F)₃]_x) – a thermally stable, readily available, and catalytically active solid Lewis superacid	151
Improving electron transportation and operational lifetime of full color organic light emitting diodes through a “weak hydrogen bonding cage” structure	132
Inside front cover	130
A photoinduced transient activating strategy for late-stage chemoselective C(sp³)–H trifluoromethylation of azines	126
Synthesis, aromatization and cavitates of an oxanorbornene-fused dibenzo[de,qr]tetracene nanobox	122
Defect-engineered surfaces to investigate the formation of self-assembled molecular networks	114
Construction of an autocatalytic reaction cycle in neutral medium for synthesis of life-sustaining sugars	113
An integrated “rigid–flexible” strategy by side chain engineering towards high ion-conduction cationic covalent organic framework electrolytes	112
The unprecedented strong paratropic ring current of a bis-Pd^II complex of 5,10,23-trimesityl [28]heptaphyrin(1.1.0.0.1.0.0)	111
A pair of conjoined trinuclear sub-frameworks in a pentanuclear double-cavity discrete coordination cage	109
Luminescent carbene–copper(i)–amide polymers for efficient host-free solution-processed OLEDs	107
A multi-resonance emitter with five-membered thiophene as the π-core enables efficient, narrowband and reduced efficiency roll-off OLEDs	107
Structure-enabled long-lived charge separation in single crystals of an asymmetric donor–acceptor perylenediimide cyclophane	105
Synthesis of a dendritic cell-targeted self-assembled polymeric nanoparticle for selective delivery of mRNA vaccines to elicit enhanced immune responses	103
Inexpensive and bench stable diarylmethylium tetrafluoroborates as organocatalysts in the light mediated hydrosulfonylation of unactivated alkenes	102
A critical appraisal of advances in integrated CO₂ capture and electrochemical conversion	100
Self-sensitized Cu(ii)-complex catalyzed solar driven CO₂ reduction	98
Engineering mechanisms of proton-coupled electron transfer to a titanium-substituted polyoxovanadate–alkoxide	98
Exploring new horizons in mid-to-far infrared nonlinear optical crystals: the significant potential of trigonal pyramidal [TeS₃]²⁻ functional units	97
Engineering the solid electrolyte interphase for enhancing high-rate cycling and temperature adaptability of lithium-ion batteries	93
Enhancing electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution via engineering unsaturated electronic structures in MoS₂	90
Mechanistic insights into the regiodivergent insertion of bicyclo[1.1.0]butanes towards carbocycle-tethered N-heteroarenes	90
Surface immobilization of single atoms on heteroatom-doped carbon nanospheres through phenolic-mediated interfacial anchoring for highly efficient biocatalysis	87

Precise photorelease in living cells by high-viscosity activatable coumarin-based photocages	85
Interplay between conformational dynamics and substrate binding regulates enzymatic activity: a single-molecule FRET study	84
Enhancing organic cathodes of aqueous zinc-ion batteries via nitro group modification	83
Discovery of Intermolecular Cascade Annulation for Dihydrobenzo[b][1,8]naphthyridine-Ylidene-Pyrrolidinetriones	80
On the breakdown of Förster energy transfer theory due to solvent effects: atomistic simulations unveil distance-dependent dielectric screening in calmodulin	78
Late-stage installation and functionalization of alkyl pyridiniums: a general HTE amenable strategy to access diverse aryl alanine containing macrocyclic peptides	78
Enzymatic Peptide Macrocyclization via Indole-N-Acylation	78
The inductive effect does not explain electron density in haloacetates: are our textbooks wrong?	78
Li_1.6AlCl_3.4S_0.6: a low-cost and high-performance solid electrolyte for solid-state batteries	77
Catalysis of a LiF-rich SEI by aromatic structure modified porous polyamine for stable all-solid-state lithium metal batteries	76
Spatial correlation of desorption events accelerates water exchange dynamics at Pt/water interfaces	74
Anatomy and formation mechanisms of early amyloid-β oligomers with lateral branching: graph network analysis on large-scale simulations	73
Photocatalytic synthesis of tetra-substituted furans promoted by carbon dioxide	73
Discovery of a monomeric green fluorescent protein sensor for chloride by structure-guided bioinformatics	73
Hydroalkylation of styrenes enabled by boryl radical mediated halogen atom transfer	72
Lessons learnt in photocatalysis – the influence of solvent polarity and the photostability of the photocatalyst	72
Bicyclic (alkyl)(amino)carbene (BICAAC) in a dual role: activation of primary amides and CO₂towards catalyticN-methylation	71
Free-energy decomposition of salt effects on the solubilities of small molecules and the role of excluded-volume effects	69
Singlet fission in TIPS-anthracene thin films	68
Dynamic structural evolution of MgO-supported palladium catalysts: from metal to metal oxide nanoparticles to surface then subsurface atomically dispersed cations	68
Fine-regulation of gradient gate-opening in nanoporous crystals for sieving separation of ternary C3 hydrocarbons	68
Chemo-selective Stille-type coupling of acyl-chlorides upon phosphine-borane Au(i) catalysis	67
Hypocretenolides: collective total syntheses and activities toward metastatic colon cancer	67
Highly elastic relaxor ferroelectric via peroxide crosslinking	66
Photocatalytic CO₂reduction sensitized by a special-pair mimic porphyrin connected with a rhenium(i) tricarbonyl complex	66
Inside front cover	65
Back cover	65
Exfoliation of a metal–organic framework enabled by post-synthetic cleavage of a dipyridyl dianthracene ligand	64
δ-Bonding modulates the electronic structure of formally divalent nd¹ rare earth arene complexes	64
Catalytic enantioselective synthesis of 2-pyrazolines via one-pot condensation/6π-electrocyclization: 3,5-bis(pentafluorosulfanyl)-phenylthioureas as powerful hydrogen bond donors	64
Inside back cover	64
Anion transporters based on halogen, chalcogen, and pnictogen bonds: towards biological applications	63
Four-electron reduction of CO₂: from formaldehyde and acetal synthesis to complex transformations	63
Efficient circularly polarized multiple resonance thermally activated delayed fluorescence from B,N-embedded hetero[8]helicene enantiomers	63
Targeting lysosomes by design: novel N-acridine thiosemicarbazones that enable direct detection of intracellular drug localization and overcome P-glycoprotein (Pgp)-mediated resistance	63
Surefire generation of stannylpotassium: highly reactive stannyl anions and applications	62
Excitonic cuprophilic interactions in one-dimensional hybrid organic–inorganic crystals	62
Molecular modulation strategies for two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenide-based high-performance electrodes for metal-ion batteries	62