Chem

Papers
(The TQCC of Chem is 29. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
In This Issue675
A high-throughput workflow to analyze sequence-conformation relationships and explore hydrophobic patterning in disordered peptoids393
From trash to treasure: Vanadium-catalyzed upcycling of non-biodegradable plastics336
Out-of-equilibrium chemical logic systems305
Thermosetting supramolecular polymerization of compartmentalized DNA fibers with stereo sequence and length control297
Excited-state protonation and reduction enable the umpolung Birch reduction of naphthalenes291
Ion-dipole-interaction-manipulated bilateral interface chemistry for deep rechargeability and high redox activity of Zn-organic batteries242
B(C6F5)3-catalyzed selective C–H chalcogenation of arenes and heteroarenes237
In this issue216
An M60L60 metal-peptide capsid with a 60-crossing woven network214
Recent research progress of all-polymer solar cells based on PSMA-type polymer acceptors210
Probing enantioinduction in confined chiral spaces through asymmetric oxime reductions202
Variable nanosheets for highly efficient oxygen evolution reaction193
Experimentally modeling the emergence of prebiotically plausible phospholipid vesicles193
Harnessing plastic depolymerization products to upcycle mixed waste into high-value chemicals182
Quasicrystal approximants in isoreticular metal-organic frameworks via Cairo pentagonal tiling181
Air-stable radical polycyclic aromatic hydrogen-bonded organic frameworks173
Revealing phase evolution mechanism for stabilizing formamidinium-based lead halide perovskites by a key intermediate phase173
2D covalent organic framework via catenation160
2D conjugated metal-organic framework as a proton-electron dual conductor159
Multi-omics profiling of a self-assembling bioactive hydrogel for immunomodulation and myogenesis in volumetric muscle loss156
A Star of David [2]catenane of single handedness154
Reaction: Harnessing reactive oxygen species (ROS) for water purification154
Click chemistry in polymer science150
Lanthanide luminescence from supramolecular hydrogels consisting of bio-conjugated picolinic-acid-based guanosine quadruplexes146
Spatially resolved cell tagging and surfaceome labeling via targeted photocatalytic decaging144
Nanocellulose: New horizons in organic chemistry and beyond144
Photoswitches and photochemical reactions for optically controlled phase transition and energy storage142
Nature-inspired synthetic oligourea foldamer channels allow water transport with high salt rejection137
Supramolecular boosted superexchange134
Swapping benches from chemistry PhD student to science advisor at law firm132
Reaction: Don’t hate the player in chemical AI; hate the game131
Semiconducting ladder-type covalent organic frameworks130
Time-resolved fluorescence imaging with color-changing, “turn-on/turn-on” AIE nanoparticles125
An effective strategy to boost lattice-oxygen-mediated acidic oxygen evolution125
Protein stabilization and refolding in a gigantic self-assembled cage124
Transition metal-free difunctionalization of unactivated alkenes: Arylation/azidation, arylation/chlorination, and arylation/cyanation124
General and selective metal-free radical α-C–H borylation of aliphatic amines122
Higher-order cycloadditions in the age of catalysis121
Atom swap in triple bonds via nitrogen-deletion coupling with gem-diborylalkanes119
The beauty of low symmetry: Non-statistical assembly of [Pd2(LA)(LB)(LC)(LD)]4+ cages119
Highly oxygenated organic molecules with high unsaturation formed upon photochemical aging of soot116
Battery detectives: Uncovering cathode impact on anode-free Li cell performance by operando NMR116
Be your own star116
Redox-couple-assisted CO2 capture on solid-electrolyte reactor115
In this issue114
Molecular freaky Friday: Polarity reversal and resorcin[4]arenes as chloride receptors113
Catalytic strategies for upvaluing plastic wastes113
In this issue113
para-Selective C–H alkylation of aroyl chlorides through organic photoredox-catalyzed radical tele-substitution111
Ionic surface propensity controls pH in nanopores109
In This Issue109
Curved plane increases the d vacancy population of Pd for green production of cyclohexanone107
Switchable diversification of quaternary ammonium salts using photocatalysis107
From G-protein-coupled receptors to solute carriers—mass spectrometry informs dynamics, function, and regulation107
Molecular design strategy for realizing vectorial electron transfer in photoelectrodes104
Design of piezoelectric organic cage salts for energy harvesting104
Modular nucleic acid scaffolds for synthesizing monodisperse and sequence-encoded antibody oligomers104
Bioinspired chemical design to control interfacial wet adhesion104
Molecule-resolvable SERSome for metabolic profiling102
Photo-assembling cyclic peptides for dynamic light-driven peptide nanotubes102
Two-in-one metallaphotoredox cross-couplings enabled by a photoactive ligand100
Strong halide anion binding within the cavity of a conformation-adaptive phenazine-based Pd2L4 cage98
Cation-exchange-upgraded nanostructures for photocatalysts98
Observation of ultrafast electrons in pendant-embedded conducting two-dimensional polymers98
Stereodivergent asymmetric hydrogenation of quinoxalines94
Phosphine oxide additives for perovskite light-emitting diodes and solar cells93
Supramolecular triangular orthobicupola: Self-assembly of a giant Johnson solid J2792
The role of concentration waves in synthesizing hollow multi-shelled structures90
Colorless zinc colored by metal-metal orbital interaction90
Pilot-scale reductive catalytic depolymerization of lignin: Challenges and guidelines90
Antigen spatial-matching polyaptamer nanostructure to block coronavirus infection and alleviate inflammation89
Selective palladium recovery by a highly porous polyisothiocyanurate88
Direct enantioselective α-amination of amides guided by DFT prediction of E/Z selectivity in a sulfonium intermediate88
Chemical probes of redox enzymes by rational, reactivity-based design87
Enzymatic DNA orthogonal chemistry for multi-cancer diagnosis87
Metal-free photocatalyzed cyanation enables access to carbon-11-radiolabeled aryl nitriles85
A light-driven chloride anion transporter85
Upcycling waste PET and CO2 to useful chemicals: Multi-functional catalysis at its best83
The key of Zn2+ transfer kinetics in zinc metal batteries83
Designing generative dissipative networks for programming complex temporal dynamics and functions82
Development of tumor-evolution-targeted anticancer therapeutic nanomedicineEVT81
Revisiting the impacts of silica nanoparticles on endothelial cell junctions and tumor metastasis81
Challenges and perspectives for the perovskite module research81
Ice quenching for sustained nucleate boiling at large superheats80
Catalyst: A step forward for PVC manufacture from natural gas80
The mechanical bond in biological systems79
Emerging trends in CO carbonylation78
Potent antimicrobial effect induced by disruption of chloride homeostasis77
Spontaneous chiral self-assembly of CdSe@CdS nanorods74
Programmable spatial organization of liquid-phase condensations74
Deprotection of benzyl-derived groups via photochemically mesolytic cleavage of C–N and C–O bonds73
Halogen-halogen bonds enable improved long-term operational stability of mixed-halide perovskite photovoltaics73
Forging C−heteroatom bonds by transition-metal-catalyzed enantioselective C–H functionalization72
Finding your voice in a diverse audience: Lessons in writing and advocacy71
A novel type of radical-addition-induced β-fragmentation and ensuing remote functionalization71
Regulating liquid and solid-state electrolytes for solid-phase conversion in Li–S batteries71
A clever trilayer assembly strategy for 2D materials71
Industrial PhD: My way to go?71
Elucidating the role of cathode identity: Voltage-dependent reversibility of anode-free batteries70
Molecule additive design for perovskite light-emitting diodes operated at high current densities69
Cold-resilient zinc batteries with organic-free solvation structures68
Frontier research in perovskite solar cells: Following the paths of European research and innovation68
Programmable in vitro and in vivo folding of single-stranded nucleic-acid wireframe origami68
Reaction: Circular chemical imaginaries68
Omics approach for electrolytes discovery68
Ultralong ionic chains with lengths over 10 μm: A control of ionic molecular engineering68
Cross-assembly confined bifunctional catalysis via non-covalent interactions for asymmetric halogenation67
Microporous B←N framework: A stable and efficient material for separating C2H2 and CO267
Remote optical chirality transfer via helical polyaromatic capsules upon encapsulation67
Bioorthogonal reactions and AIEgen-based metabolically engineered theranostic systems67
Transformable quadruply interpenetrated cage with multiple states of different reactivities66
Aqueous electrocatalytic small-molecule valorization trilogy66
Rationalizing the design and implementation of chiral hybrid perovskites66
Metal-organic frameworks for water vapor adsorption66
Rational structure transformation triggered by titanium modulation in metal-organic frameworks for efficient flue gas utilization66
High-resolution transmission electron microscopy of beam-sensitive halide perovskites66
Oxygen-tolerant photocatalytic conversion of simulated flue gas to ethylene65
A B←N framework based on 1D dative B←N polymers for exclusive recognition and separation of benzene from its azeotrope64
Amorphous materials emerging as prospective electrodes for electrochemical energy storage and conversion64
Deciphering reactive intermediates in electrooxidative coupling of indoles through real-time mass spectrometry64
Controlling dynamic reconstruction chemistry for superior oxygen-evolving catalysts64
Hydrogen-bonded organic frameworks: Chemistry and functions63
In this issue63
Conceptually novel diarylation for sustainable synthesis63
Protein-directed, hydrogen-bonded biohybrid framework62
The road to industrialization of fine chemical carboxylation reactions62
Self-assembly of 10-nm-sized pentagonal dodecahedra through heteroleptic complexation coupled with orientational self-sorting62
Dispersion-driven formation of chiral twisted PAH double helices62
Dynamic mechanoresponsive polymers enabled by ring-opening polymerization of cyclic propargyl carbonates62
Innovative low-carbon technology for a sustainable electrolyte industry62
Correlations between precipitation reactions and electrochemical performance of lithium-sulfur batteries probed by operando scattering techniques61
In this issue61
Self-adjusted aromatic cation-π binding promotes controlled self-assembly of positively charged π-electronic molecules61
Selective cellular probes for mammalian thioredoxin reductase TrxR1: Rational design of RX1, a modular 1,2-thiaselenane redox probe61
Activating a light-driven molecular motor by metal complexation60
Sculpting photoproducts with DNA origami60
Self-sorting as a versatile strategy in the synthesis of rotaxanes and catenanes59
Microenvironment engineering of non-noble metal alloy for selective propane dehydrogenation58
Phenanthrenequinone-like moiety functionalized carbon for electrocatalytic acidic oxygen evolution58
Rational design and synthesis of two-dimensional conjugated metal-organic polymers for electrocatalysis applications58
Metal-organic frameworks for fast electrochemical energy storage: Mechanisms and opportunities57
Water, metal ions, and me: A chemist’s tale of serendipity and discovery57
Supramolecular interactions enable pseudo-nanophase separation for constructing an ion-transport highway57
Downsizing lactams via Rh-catalyzed C–C activation56
Pursuing electrically pumped lasing with organic semiconductors56
Synergizing palladium with Lewis base catalysis for stereodivergent coupling of 1,3-dienes with pentafluorophenyl acetates55
Genetically enabling phosphorus fluoride exchange click chemistry in proteins54
Atomically dispersed Ni induced by ultrahigh N-doped carbon enables stable sodium storage54
In my blue-light era53
Challenges for photocatalytic overall water splitting53
Palladium-catalyzed asymmetric hydrophosphination of internal alkynes: Atroposelective access to phosphine-functionalized olefins52
Hydrophenazine-linked two-dimensional ladder-type crystalline fused aromatic network with high charge transport52
The cyclotriborate trianion52
DNA membrane nanopores with highly tunable shapes and sizes52
Evidence for new enantiospecific interaction force in chiral biomolecules52
Rethinking catalyst design by using data science52
Biocatalytic activation of diazirines for carbene-transfer reactions52
A 10-nm-sized multicompartment cuboctahedron and its 2D hierarchical arrays observed by cryo-EM52
Operando scattering techniques for detecting precipitation reactions in lithium-sulfur batteries52
Bioengineering of syrbactin megasynthetases for immunoproteasome inhibitor production51
Interplay between remote single-atom active sites triggers speedy catalytic oxidation51
Boosting single-molecule magnet performance51
Information transduction via fuel-controlled chemical waves51
Does in-situ-generated H2O2 promote important industrial reactions?50
A sustainable cobalt separation with validation by techno-economic analysis and life-cycle assessment50
Electrophilic selenium drives electron leakage50
Remotely controllable supramolecular rotor mounted inside a porphyrinic cage50
Supramolecular self-assembly of dinuclear alkynylplatinum(II) complexes into highly ordered crystalline hexagonal bipyramid superstructures50
Versatile deacylative cross-coupling of aromatic ketones50
In this issue49
Engineering biotic-abiotic hybrid systems for solar-to-chemical conversion49
Ligand-enabled stereodivergence in nickel-catalyzed regioselective hydroboration of internal allenes49
Reaction: A three-pronged approach toward a sustainable chemical industry49
Single-molecule spectroscopic probing of N-heterocyclic carbenes on a two-dimensional metal49
Role of delocalized electrons on the doping effect in vanadia49
Zero-valent species of group 13–15 elements49
Two (AgI3I)4L4 cages elucidate the rules for silver-cluster vertex design48
Indocyanine polymethine fluorophores with extended π-conjugation emitting beyond 1,200 nm for enhanced NIR-II imaging48
Van der Waals organic/inorganic heterostructures in the two-dimensional limit48
Tailoring dynamic hydrogels by controlling associative exchange rates47
Bulk depolymerization of poly(methyl methacrylate) via chain-end initiation for catalyst-free reversion to monomer47
Supramolecular repair of hydration lubrication surfaces47
Dicobalt-catalyzed N=N coupling reactions of tertiary alkyl azides to form azoalkanes47
Molecular design of covalent organic frameworks for seawater desalination: A state-of-the-art review46
Electrolyte engineering for highly inorganic solid electrolyte interphase in high-performance lithium metal batteries46
Surface and interface control of black phosphorus46
Tumor microenvironment-tailored nanoplatform for companion diagnostic applications of precise cancer therapy46
Phosphorus fluoride exchange: Multidimensional catalytic click chemistry from phosphorus connective hubs46
Ribosomal pentapeptide nitration for non-ribosomal peptide antibiotic precursor biosynthesis46
Terpenoid-based high-performance polyester with tacticity-independent crystallinity and chemical circularity46
Applications of molecularly imprinted polymers and perspectives for their use as food quality trackers46
4-Pyridyl perfluoroalkyl sulfide as a practical nucleophilic perfluoroalkylation reagent46
Reaction: Navigating the promises and perils of AI-powered drug synthesis45
Controlled radical depolymerization: Structural differentiation and molecular weight control45
Carbon nitride of five-membered rings with low optical bandgap for photoelectrochemical biosensing45
Mucin-mimetic glycan arrays integrating machine learning for analyzing receptor pattern recognition by influenza A viruses45
Biosynthesis and genetic encoding of activated nitriles for fast protein conjugation and tunable fluorogenic labeling45
Championing systems thinking to create a circular economy of chemicals45
A single-crystalline 2D polymer network mechanically interlocked by [c2]daisy chains45
Triazasupersumanenes: Bowl-shaped nanographenes with tunable properties and unexpected charge transport performance44
Catalytic and selective chemical recycling of post-consumer rubbers into cycloalkenes44
Perovskite intermediate phases fundamentally address the urgent stability issue44
Chlorine-free synthesis of axially chiral organophosphorus compounds from white phosphorus43
Cancer nanomedicine: Concepts, promises, and challenges43
Divergent synthesis of conidiogenones B–F and 12β-hydroxyconidiogenone C43
Accelerating PERx reaction enables covalent nanobodies for potent neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 and variants43
Nanocomposite DNA hydrogels emerging as programmable and bioinstructive materials systems43
Visible-light-induced coupling of carboxylic acids with alcohols/amines via a phosphorous linchpin strategy43
Uncovering strong π-metal interactions on Ag and Au nanosurfaces under ambient conditions via in-situ surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy42
New insights and discoveries in anion receptor chemistry42
Tetragonal gyroid structure from symmetry manipulation: A brand-new member of the gyroid surface family42
Non-covalent interactions of graphene surface: Mechanisms and applications42
Synthesizing a nanographyne42
An angstrom-level d-spacing control of graphite oxide using organofillers for high-rate lithium storage42
Elucidating non-radiative decay in near-infrared lumiphores: Leveraging new design principles to develop a telecom band organic dye laser42
Selective hydrogenation catalysis enabled by nanoscale galvanic reactions42
Iron-mediated modular decarboxylative cross-nucleophile coupling42
The Co/NbN interphase as an effective ammonia synthesis catalyst41
Selection of assembly complexity in a space of tetrapeptides41
Communication between active sites regulates heterogeneous catalysis41
Interfacial water regulation for water-participating electrocatalytic hydrogenation reactions41
Depositing atom by atom: Pt–Ru–Co triple-atom catalysts41
The subtle art of radical control41
Versatile selective-absorber-based photothermocatalytic reactor for solar fuel synthesis41
Photoinduced, ground-state charge-transfer complex41
Porous organic polymers with heterocyclic crown ethers for selective lithium-ion capture41
The sustainability potential of single-atom catalysts in chemical process41
A molecular communication channel consisting of a single reversible chain of hydrogen bonds in a conformationally flexible oligomer41
In This Issue41
Connecting single-nucleotide polymorphisms, glycosylation status, and interactions of plasma serine protease inhibitors40
Reaction: The challenge of open-shell transition metal catalysis in “systems chemistry”40
Deciphering the rational design of the early transition metals for ammonia synthesis40
Integrating two contrasting biosynthetic pathways for peptide natural products40
BINOLates as potent reducing photocatalysts for inert-bond activation and reduction of unsaturated systems40
Circumventing the activity-selectivity trade-off: Pt-Fe-Pt active sites for selective heterogeneous hydrogenation of crotonaldehyde40
Finding sustainable solutions40
Osmium atomic sites on CuS nanoplates for efficient two-electron oxygen reduction into H2O239
Dynamic active sites behind Cu-based electrocatalysts: Original or restructuring-induced catalytic activity39
Self-activated energy release cascade from anthracene-based solid-state molecular solar thermal energy storage systems39
Electrochemical 6Li isotope enrichment based on selective insertion in 1D tunnel-structured V2O539
3D-printing technologies for C1 chemistry39
Chiral inorganic nanomaterials for biomedical applications39
New light on proton transfer: Spectral and kinetic signature of a transient Eigen complex39
Programmable reconfiguration of one-dimensional supramolecular polymers into multidimensional topological nanostructures39
Design of metal-organic framework catalysts for photocatalytic hydrogen peroxide production38
An ultra-dynamic anion-cluster-based organic framework38
Reversible topochemical polymerization and depolymerization of a crystalline 3D porous organic polymer with C–C bond linkages38
Fluoride up- and down-regulates guest encapsulation for ZnII6L4 and ZnII4L4 cages38
Selective and stable upgrading of biomass-derived furans into plastic monomers by coupling homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis38
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