OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Frontiers of Chemical Science and Engineering is 8. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Breaking the Ni loading-reducibility-dispersion dependence achieved by solid-state co-grinding	158
Computational catalysis on the conversion of CO2 to methane—an update	75
Hierarchical porous metal-organic frameworks/polymer microparticles for enhanced catalytic degradation of organic contaminants	63
Ultrafast-laser-treated poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene): poly(styrenesulfonate) electrodes with enhanced conductivity and transparency for semitransparent perovskite solar cells	56
Dendrimer-induced synthesis of porous organosilica capsules for enzyme encapsulation	51
Synergistic effect of V and Fe in Ni/Fe/V ternary layered double hydroxides for efficient and durable oxygen evolution reaction	47
Hierarchical porous carbon derived from one-step self-activation of zinc gluconate for symmetric supercapacitors with high energy density	44
Selective capture and separation of xenon and krypton using metal organic frameworks: a review	41
Vanadium oxide cathode with synergistic engineering of calcium-ion intercalation and polyaniline coating for high performance zinc-ion batteries	41
Impact of H2S on Hg0 capture performance over nitrogen-doped carbon microsphere sorbent: experimental and theoretical insights	40
Simultaneous removal of total oxidizable carbon, phosphate and various metallic ions from H2O2 solution with amino-functionalized zirconia as adsorbents	38
Improving hole transfer of boron nitride quantum dots modified PDI for efficient photodegradation	36
Surface modification techniques of membranes to improve their antifouling characteristics: recent advancements and developments	34
Selective hydrodeoxygenation of guaiacol to cyclohexanol using activated hydrochar-supported Ru catalysts	33
ZnFe2O4/BiVO4 Z-scheme heterojunction for efficient visible-light photocatalytic degradation of ciprofloxacin	32
High CO2 conversion via plasma assisted reverse water-gas shift reaction over Ag/ZnO catalyst	30
Self-supported copper-based gas diffusion electrodes improve the local CO2 concentration for efficient electrochemical CO2 reduction	26
Molybdenum disulfide@nickel phyllosilicate hybrid for improving the flame retardancy and wear resistance of epoxy composites	26
Efficient conversion of lignin to alkylphenols over highly stable inverse spinel MnFe2O4 catalysts	26
Electrocatalytic reduction of NO to NH3 in ionic liquids by P-doped TiO2 nanotubes	25
Multiple input self-organizing-map ResNet model for optimization of petroleum refinery conversion units	25
Improving chitosan-based composite membrane by introducing a novel hybrid functional nano-hydroxyapatite with carboxymethyl cellulose and phytic acid	24
Enhanced electrochemical performance of CoNiSx@Ti3C2Tx electrode material through in-situ doping of cobalt element	23
A novel strategy for the construction of silk fibroin-SiO2 composite aerogel with enhanced mechanical property and thermal insulation performance	23
Deep eutectic solvent inclusions for high-k composite dielectric elastomers	23

Enhanced formic acid production for CO2 photocatalytic reduction over Pd/H-TiO2 catalyst	23
Recent progress in photocatalytic NAD(P)H regeneration for photocatalytic-enzymatic-coupling system	22
Chemically triggered life control of “smart” hydrogels through click and declick reactions	21
Cystine-assisted accumulation of gold nanoparticles on ZnO to construct a sensitive surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy substrate	21
Integrating Calphad and finite volume method for predicting non-equilibrium solidification of lithium metasilicate	21
Nano-modifiers enhance the performance of natural ester transformer oils: challenges and future directions	20
γ-Valerolactone/CuCl2 biphasic system for high total monosaccharides recovery from pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis processes of eucalyptus	20
A hybrid spatial-temporal deep learning prediction model of industrial methanol-to-olefins process	20
Sustainable hybrid supercapacitors based on CoFe2O4-C composite	19
Excitonic devices based on two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides van der Waals heterostructures	19
Life cycle assessment of homogeneous Fenton process as pretreatment for refractory pharmaceutical wastewater	19
NO hydrogenation to NH3 over FeCu/TiO2 catalyst with improved activity	19
Multistage-batch bipolar membrane electrodialysis for base production from high-salinity wastewater	19
Immobilization of laccase on organic-inorganic nanocomposites and its application in the removal of phenolic pollutants	19
Advancing oxygen separation: insights from experimental and computational analysis of La0.7Ca0.3Co0.3Fe0.6M0.1O3−δ (M = Cu, Zn) oxygen transport membranes	18
Pd nano-catalyst supported on biowaste-derived porous nanofibrous carbon microspheres for efficient catalysis	18
Discovery of novel ursolic acid derivatives as effective antimicrobial agents through a ROS-mediated apoptosis mechanism	17
Efficient hydrothermal deoxygenation of methyl palmitate to diesel-like hydrocarbons on carbon encapsulated Ni−Sn intermetallic compounds with methanol as hydrogen donor	17
Vanadium(IV) solvent extraction enhancement in high acidity using di-(2-ethylhexyl)phosphoric acid with [Cl−] present: an experimental and theoretical study	17
In-depth multi-component analysis of bio-aviation fuel derived from waste cooking oil using comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography mass spectrometry	17
Co anchored on porphyrinic triazine-based frameworks with excellent biocompatibility for conversion of CO2 in H2-mediated microbial electrosynthesis	17
Vanadium phosphorus oxide catalysts for n-butane selective oxidation toward maleic anhydride: design, modification strategies, and progress	16
Cuprous oxide/copper oxide interpenetrated into ordered mesoporous cellulose-based carbon aerogels for efficient photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue	16
Ultrasound-assisted co-precipitation synthesis of mesoporous Co3O4−CeO2 composite oxides for highly selective catalytic oxidation of cyclohexane	15
Chemical recycling of polyolefin waste: from the perspective of efficient pyrolysis reactors	15
Multifunctional carbon materials from rugose rose for energy storage and water purification	15
Preparation of carbon nanotubes by catalytic pyrolysis of waste plastic: a mini review	14
Room-temperature hydrogenation of halogenated nitrobenzenes over metal—organic-framework-derived ultra-dispersed Ni stabilized by N-doped carbon nanoneedles	14
The modification of titanium in mesoporous silica for Co-based Fischer-Tropsch catalysts	14
Enterprise-wide optimization of integrated planning and scheduling for refinery-petrochemical complex with heuristic algorithm	14
Durable and recyclable BiOBr/silk fibroin-cellulose acetate composite film for efficient photodegradation of dyes under visible light irradiation	14
Enlarged interlayer of separator coating enabling high-performance lithium–sulfur batteries	14
Bioorthogonal chemistry based on-demand drug delivery system in cancer therapy	14
Life cycle assessment and economic analysis of HFC-134a production from natural gas compared with oil-based and coal-based production	13
DFT insights into oxygen vacancy formation and chemical looping dry reforming of methane on metal-substituted CeO2 (111) surface	13
Non-thermal plasma driven dry reforming of methane: electron energy-input power coupling mechanism and catalyst design criteria	13
Sustainable conversion regenerated cellulose into cellulose oleate by sonochemistry	13
High-efficiency and uniformity continuous-flow microwave heating system based on impedance gradient structure	13
A comprehensive review of the modeling of transport phenomenon in the flow channels of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells	13
Novel seed-assisted synthesis of indium tin oxide submicro-cubes and their resistivity	12
Experimental study on microwave pyrolysis of eucalyptus camaldulensis leaves: a promising approach for bio-oil recovery	12
Modulating the secondary coordination sphere of the Cu site for boosting acetylene hydrochlorination	12
Decoration of ZnIn2S4 on cellulose/chitosan composite sponges for efficient tetracycline removal under sunlight	12
Engineering the grain boundary: a promising strategy to configure NiCoP4O12/NiCoP nanowire arrays for ultra-stable supercapacitor	12
Catalytic combustion of volatile organic compounds using perovskite oxides catalysts—a review	11
Density functional theory study on the selective oxidation of ethylene glycol to glycolic acid over Ptn (n = 4–55) clusters	11
Erratum to: Self-sacrificial templating synthesis of flower-like nickel phyllosilicates and its application as high-performance reinforcements in epoxy nanocomposites	11
Reversible heat-set four-phase transitions of gel1-to-sol1-to-gel2-to-sol2 in binary hydrogels	11
Exergy and exergoeconomic analyses for integration of aromatics separation with aromatics upgrading	11
Special Issue for the 14th Global Chinese Chemical Engineering Symposium	11

Solvent-resistant porous membranes using poly(ether—ether ketone): preparation and application	11
Platinum on nitrogen doped graphene and tungsten carbide supports for ammonia electro-oxidation reaction	11
Design and mechanism insight on SiC quantum dots sensitized inverse opal TiO2 with superior photocatalytic activities under sunlight	11
Review on design, preparation and performance characterization of gelled fuels for advanced propulsion	11
Discovery of cryptolepine derivatives as novel promising agents against phytopathogenic bacteria	11
Flame-retardant, recyclable, and hydrothermally degradable epoxy resins and their degradation products for high-strength adhesives	11
Clean production of lactic acid by selective carbon-carbon bond cleavage of biomass feedstock over a novel carbon-bismuth oxychloride photocatalyst	11
Enhanced charge extraction for all-inorganic perovskite solar cells by graphene oxide quantum dots modified TiO2 layer	11
The CatMath: an online predictive platform for thermal + electrocatalysis	10
Dialdehyde cellulose nanocrystal cross-linked chitosan foam with high adsorption capacity for removal of acid red 134	10
Asymmetric copolyimide membranes fabricated by nonsolvent-induced phase separation for He/CH4 and He/N2 separation	10
Comparative analysis of aromatic compounds steam reforming over Rh supported on γ-Al2O3	10
Kinetics of platinum nanoparticles nucleation in polyol synthesis over a wide pH range and properties of Pt/C catalysts	10
A strategy to synthesize phosphorus-containing nickel phyllosilicate whiskers to enhance the flame retardancy of epoxy composites with excellent mechanical and dry-friction properties	10
High-yield production of porous carbon spheres derived from enzymatic hydrolysis lignin for zinc ion hybrid capacitors	10
Synergistic La2O3-La(OH)3 interface engineering enables deep and durable dehydrogenation of 12H-N-propylcarbazole over Pd/Al2O3 catalysts	10
Gas pressure-sensitive regulation of exciton state of monolayer tungsten disulfide	10
Enabling nickel ferrocyanide nanoparticles for high-performance ammonium ion storage	10
Formation of CaCO3 hollow microspheres in carbonated distiller waste from Solvay soda ash plants	10
Preparation of a novel lactose-lignin hydrogel catalyst with self-reduction capacity for nitrogenous wastewater treatment	10
Systematic screening procedure and innovative energy-saving design for ionic liquid-based extractive distillation process	10
Design and optimization of reactive distillation: a review	10
Lignin-derived dual-function red light carbon dots for hypochlorite detection and anti-counterfeiting	10
Advances in catalysts and reaction systems for electro/photocatalytic ammonia production	10
Advanced biomass materials: progress in the applications for energy, environmental, and emerging fields	10
Size-controllable synthesis of monodispersed nitrogen-doped carbon nanospheres from polydopamine for high-rate supercapacitors	10
Construction of nitrogen-doped carbon cladding LiMn2O4 film electrode with enhanced stability for electrochemically selective extraction of lithium ions	10
Optimization of kinetic mechanism for hydrogen combustion based on machine learning	10
Micro-nanoarchitectonic of aluminum-hydrogel propellant with static stability and dynamic rheology	10
Advances in fundamental materials and design strategies for electromagnetic shielding composites	10
Regulation of radicals by hydrogen-donor solvent in direct coal liquefaction	10
Development of a flame-retardant epoxy resin with high glass transition temperature and transparency based on a diphenylphosphine oxide derivative	9
Chemical activation of phosphogypsum exhibits enhanced adsorption of malachite green from aqueous solution due to porosity refinement	9
Petroleum pitch derived hard carbon via NaCl-template as anode materials with high rate performance for sodium ion battery	9
Segregation of binary particles in gas-solid fluidized bed	9
Silica-based nanoarchitecture for an optimal combination of photothermal and chemodynamic therapy functions of Cu2−xS cores with red emitting carbon dots	9
Optimizing support acidity of NiMo catalysts for increasing the yield of benzene, toluene and xylene in tetralin hydrocracking	9
Interlayer-confined two-dimensional manganese oxide-carbon nanotube catalytic ozonation membrane for efficient water purification	9
Conversion of CO into CO2 by high active and stable PdNi nanoparticles supported on a metal-organic framework	9
Erratum to: Synthesis of hierarchical nanohybrid CNT@Ni-PS and its applications in enhancing the tribological, curing and thermal properties of epoxy nanocomposites	9
Conversion of syngas into lower olefins over a hybrid catalyst system	9
Piezocatalytic performance of Fe2O3-Bi2MoO6 catalyst for dye degradation	9
Construction of spinel/biochar film/honeycomb monolithic catalyst for photothermal catalytic oxidation of VOCs	9
Cobalt-nitrogen co-doped porous carbon sphere as highly efficient catalyst for liquid-phase cyclohexane oxidation with molecular oxygen and the active sites investigation	9
The role of Li2CO3 promoter and steam in increasing C2H4/C2H6 selectivity in chemical looping oxidative coupling of CH4 over Mn-Na2WO4/support catalysts	9
Removal of nitric oxide from simulated flue gas using aqueous persulfate with activation of ferrous ethylenediaminetetraacetate in the rotating packed bed	9
Multi-functional layered double hydroxides supported by nanoporous gold toward overall hydrazine splitting	9
Interaction and characteristics of furfural residues and polyvinyl chloride in fast co-pyrolysis	9
Efficient removal and upcycling of pollutants in wastewater: a strategy for reconciling environmental pollution and resource depletion crisis	9
Life-cycle assessment and techno-economic analysis of the production of wood vinegar from Eucommia stem: a case study	8
Co-reaction of methanol and alkanes with different carbon numbers over microsphere catalysts	8
Synergistic effects and kinetics analysis for co-pyrolysis of vacuum residue and plastics	8
Anticorrosive composite self-healing coating enabled by solar irradiation	8
Developing indium-oxide based catalysts for efficient hydrogenation of carbon dioxide to methanol: a mini-review	8
Dual cross-linked MXene/cellulose nanofiber/nickel alginate film with improved mechanical properties and electromagnetic interference shielding performance	8
Controllable synthesis of a large TS-1 catalyst for clean epoxidation of a C=C double bond under mild conditions	8
Tailoring the microstructure and properties of PES/SPSf loose nanofiltration membranes using SPES as a hydrophilic polymer for the effective removal of dyes via steric hindrance and charge effect	8
Mobile CRISPR-Cas9 based anti-phage system in E. coli	8
Toughening of vinyl ester resins by two-dimensional MXene nanosheets	8
Photoreduction adjusted surface oxygen vacancy of Bi2MoO6 for boosting photocatalytic redox performance	8
Progress in one-carbon metabolism: Clostridium in green biomanufacturing	8
Optimizing iodine capture performance by metal-organic framework containing with bipyridine units	8
Tuning nitrogen defects and doping sulfur in carbon nitride for enhanced visible light photocatalytic activity	8
Special issue on “Molecular sensors and molecular logic gates”	8
Bilayer borophene: an efficient catalyst for hydrogen evolution reaction	8
Toward sustainable hydrogen and carbon economies through plasma-based recycling	8
Structural insight into palladium-nickel clusters over mordenite zeolite for carbene-insertion reaction	8