OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Ambix is 1. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
The Alchemy of Conquest: Science, Religion, and the Secrets of the New World	6
Ketens van Fossiele Grondstoffen: Procestechnologie en de transitie naar duurzaamheid	3
Distilling the Art of Distillation in an Unstudied Manuscript of “Chymicall Notions”	3
How to Sell a Poison How to Sell a Poison . By E lena C onis . Pp. 388, index. Bold Type Books: New	3
Learning the Chymical Compromise: Paracelsian and Galenic Medicine in Marburg Disputations on Chymiatria	3
Alchemy, Sources, and Digital Exploring at the Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel	3
Medical Performance and the Alchemy of Plants in the Ventures of Leonhard Thurneisser zum Thurn	2
Making Ammonia: Fritz Haber, Walther Nernst, and the Nature of Scientific Discovery Making Ammonia: Fritz Haber, Walther Nernst, and the Nature of Scientific Discovery .	2
Bodily Fluids, Chemistry and Medicine in the Eighteenth-Century Boerhaave School Bodily Fluids, Chemistry and Medicine in the Eighteenth-Century Boerhaave School . By R	2
The Byzantine Alchemist Christianos and His Procedures on Indian Lac	2
Ethics of Chemistry. From Poison Gas to Climate Engineering	2
Fragments of Alchemy from a Cairene Synagogue: Context, Codicology, and Contents of the Alchemical Corpus of the Cairo Genizah	1
Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry Award Scheme 2023	1
Wilhelm Ostwald's Pedagogy: An Analysis of the Nobel Prize Nomination Letters	1
The Poison Trials: Wonder Drugs, Experiment, and the Battle for Authority in Renaissance Science	1
A Cultural History of Chemistry in the Modern Age (vol. 6) A Cultural History of Chemistry in the Modern Age (vol. 6) . Edited by Peter Morris. Pp. 271 + xiv, illus., in	1
Why Do Things Burn? Elizabeth Fulhame’s Challenge to the Antiphlogistic Theory of Combustion	1
Magic in Merlin’s Realm: A History of Occult Politics in Britain	1
Is Gold Yellow? Plant Dyes and Gold-Making in the Ancient Chemical Arts	1
Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry Award Scheme 2024	1
Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry Award Scheme 2025	1
John Brian Perkins (12 October 1943 to 20 May 2023)	1
Aesthetic Science: Representing Nature in the Royal Society of London, 1650–1720	1
The Archaeology of Alchemy and Chemistry: Past, Present, and Ideas for the Future	1
Gershom Bulkeley, “Saltbox Science,” and the Colonial New England Laboratory	1

Poison Powder: The Kepone Disaster in Virginia and its Legacy Poison Powder: The Kepone Disaster in Virginia and its Legacy . By G regory	1
The Partington Prize 2026	1
Fire, Vulcanus , Archeus , and Alchemy: A Hybrid Close-Distant Reading of Paracelsus’s Thought on Active Agents	1
Patriotic Women: Chemistry and Gender in the Eighteenth-Century Spanish World	1
A Machine Reasoning Algorithm for the Digital Analysis of Alchemical Language and its Decknamen	1
Living Then and Now with Gold and Mercury	1
Atmospheric Chemistry: A Critical Voyage Through the History	1
New Research on the Origin of Mosaic Gold	1
Magic, Science, and Religion in Early Modern Europe	1
Robert Fludd’s Visual and Artisanal Episteme: A Case Study of Fludd’s Interaction with His Engraver, His Printer-Publisher, and His Amanuenses	1
The Tantalum Metals (1801–1866): Nineteenth-Century Analytical Chemistry and the Identification of Chemical Elements	1
The Arsenal of Eighteenth-Century Chemistry: The Laboratories of Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743–1794)	1
From Lived Experience to the Written Word: Reconstructing Practical Knowledge in the Early Modern World From Lived Experience to the Written Word: Reconstructing Practical Knowledge in	1
Ersatzstoffe im Zeitalter der Weltkriege: Geschichte, Bedeutung, Perspektiven	1
March of the Pigments: Color History, Science and Impact March of the Pigments: Color History, Science and Impact . By M ary V	1
The Book on Alums and Saltsof Pseudo-Rāzī	1
Becoming Visible. Marie-Anne Paulze-Lavoisier and the Campaign for the “New Chemistry” (1770s-1790s)	1
A Singular Remedy: Cinchona Across the Atlantic World, 1751–1820	1
Metals as Living Bodies. Founts of Mercury, Amalgams, and Chrysocolla	1
A Nobel Affair: The Correspondence Between Alfred Nobel and Sofie Hess	1
Economic Poisoning: Industrial Waste and the Chemicalization of American Agriculture	1
Translating Forbidden Authors: New Evidence on the Alchemical Library of Don Antonio de’ Medici	1
Merchants of Medicines. The Commerce and Coercion of Health in Britain’s Long Eighteenth Century	1
The Three Deaths of Cerro de San Pedro: Four Centuries of Extractivism in a Small Mexican Mining Town	1
Making Physicians: Tradition, Teaching, and Trials at Leiden University, 1575–1639	1
A Game of Terms: Constructing Naturalness in German Flavour Regulation, 1959–2008	1
From University to Court: The Reversal of Stahl’s Positions on Gold-Making	1
The Chemical Histories of Soot and Buckminsterfullerene	1
White Blood: A History of Human Milk	1
Constructing Naturalness in Industrial Settings: A Transdisciplinary Exploration	1
A Consideration of John Davy’s “Analysis of the Snake-Stone”	1
The Historical Chemist	1
Alchemy and the Early Modern University: An Introduction	1
150 Years of the Periodic Table: A Commemorative Symposium	1
Renaissance Goo: Senses and Materials in Early Modern Apothecary Taxonomies and Soft Matter Science	1
Morris Award 2021	1
When Ben met Mary: The Letters of Benjamin Thompson, Reichsgraf von Rumford, to Mary Temple, Viscountess Palmerston, 1793–1804	1
Atoms, Corpuscles and Minima in the Renaissance	1
Painting with Fire: Sir Joshua Reynolds, Photography, and the Temporally Evolving Chemical Object	1
The Partington Prize 2023	1
Soda Science: Making the World Safe for Coca-Cola	1
Good Names but Better Symbols: The Establishment of Chemical Notation as a Nomenclatural Corrective at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century	1