OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Topics in Current Chemistry is 16. 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
Shape and Stability Matter: Enhanced Catalytic Reactions via Sol–gel-Entrapped Catalysts	105
Like Visiting an Old Friend: Fischer Glycosylation in the Twenty-First Century: Modern Methods and Techniques	83
Web-Based Quantitative Structure–Activity Relationship Resources Facilitate Effective Drug Discovery	52
Post-complexation Functionalization of Cyclometalated Iridium(III) Complexes and Applications to Biomedical and Material Sciences	51
Solar-Driven Photocatalytic Films: Synthesis Approaches, Factors Affecting Environmental Activity, and Characterization Features	48
Ensemble Density Functional Theory of Neutral and Charged Excitations	43
Methods for Direct Reductive N-Methylation of Nitro Compounds	42
Imaging, Identification and Inhibition of Microorganisms Using AIEgens	41
Solid-State Nanopore/Nanochannel Sensing of Single Entities	39
Recent Advances in Palladium-Catalyzed [4 + n] Cycloaddition of Lactones, Benzoxazinanones, Allylic Carbonates, and Vinyloxetanes	39
Glycopolymer-Based Materials: Synthesis, Properties, and Biosensing Applications	37
Bioactive Chitosan-Based Organometallic Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering and Regeneration	37
Functionalized Triazines and Tetrazines: Synthesis and Applications	36
Bioorthogonal Reactions in Bioimaging	34
Principles of Photocatalysts and Their Different Applications: A Review	31
Aggregation-Induced Emission in Electrochemiluminescence: Advances and Perspectives	30
In situ and Operando Spectroscopies in Photocatalysis: Powerful Techniques for a Better Understanding of the Performance and the Reaction Mechanism	30
Insight into Fluorescence Imaging and Bioorthogonal Reactions in Biological Analysis	29
MLatom 2: An Integrative Platform for Atomistic Machine Learning	28
Photocatalytic Reforming of Biomass: What Role Will the Technology Play in Future Energy Systems	28
The Repurposed ACE2 Inhibitors: SARS-CoV-2 Entry Blockers of Covid-19	27
Obtaining Water from Air Using Porous Metal–Organic Frameworks (MOFs)	25
Enantioselective Allylic C–H Bond Oxidation of Olefins Using Copper Complexes of Chiral Oxazoline Based Ligands	24
Photothermal Catalytic CO2 Conversion: Beyond Catalysis and Photocatalysis	23
Promising Nitrogen-Doped Graphene Derivatives; A Case Study for Preparations, Fabrication Mechanisms, and Applications in Perovskite Solar Cells	22

O-Benzoylhydroxylamines: A Versatile Electrophilic Aminating Reagent for Transition Metal-Catalyzed C–N Bond-Forming Reactions	21
The Rise of MXene: A Wonder 2D Material, from Its Synthesis and Properties to Its Versatile Applications—A Comprehensive Review	21
Conjugates of Tetrapyrrolic Macrocycles as Potential Anticancer Target-Oriented Photosensitizers	21
Metal Peptide Conjugates in Cell and Tissue Imaging and Biosensing	20
Coupled- and Independent-Trajectory Approaches Based on the Exact Factorization Using the PyUNIxMD Package	20
Research Progress and Application of Bioorthogonal Reactions in Biomolecular Analysis and Disease Diagnosis	18
Structure-Based Drug Design of RdRp Inhibitors against SARS-CoV-2	17
Luminescent Metal Complexes as Emerging Tools for Lipid Imaging	17
Organic-Molecule-Based Fluorescent Chemosensor for Nerve Agents and Organophosphorus Pesticides	17
Quantum Dots and Gd3+ Chelates: Advances and Challenges Towards Bimodal Nanoprobes for Magnetic Resonance and Optical Imaging	16
Recent Advances in MXene Quantum Dots: A Platform with Unique Properties for General-Purpose Functional Materials with Novel Biomedical Applications	16
Zirconium-Based Catalysts in Organic Synthesis	16
Phosphorescent Ir(III) Complexes for Biolabeling and Biosensing	16
Recent Progress in NiH-Catalyzed Linear or Branch Hydrofunctionalization of Terminal or Internal Alkenes	16
New Insights into the Functions of Nucleic Acids Controlled by Cellular Microenvironments	16
Proton Conductive Lanthanide-Based Metal–Organic Frameworks: Synthesis Strategies, Structural Features, and Recent Progress	16