OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Canadian Journal of Chemistry is 3. 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
A comprehensive investigation of the intermolecular interactions between CH₂N₂and X₁₂Y₁₂(X = B, Al, Ga; Y = N, P, As) nanocages	30
Adsorption of 1-chloro-1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethane on pristine, Al, Ga-doped boron nitride nanotubes: a study involving PBC-DFT, NBO analysis, and QTAIM	27
Computational study on the interactions of functionalized C₂₄NC (NC=C, –OH, –NH₂, –COOH, and B) with chloroethylphenylbutanoic acid	25
A novel hydrogen-bonded organic framework for the sensing of two representative organic arsenics	23
New pyrido[3′,2′:4,5]thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4(3H)-one hybrids linked to arene units: synthesis of potential MRSA, VRE, and COX-2 inhibitors	19
Correlation between physicochemical properties of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles and their reactivity with hydrogen peroxide	16
Effect of static liquid Galinstan on common metals and non-metals at temperatures up to 200 °C	15
Laboratory activities to support online chemistry courses: a literature review	15
Combinatorial methods in advanced battery materials design	14
Computational investigation of the plasmonic properties of TiN, ZrN, and HfN nanoparticles: the role of particle size, medium, and surface oxidation	12
Multifunctional compounds for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease	11
Approximate non-relativistic energy expression and the rotational–vibrational constants of the Tietz–Hua potential: a semiclassical approach	11
Ligand substitution and electronic structure studies of bis(phosphine)cobalt cyclooctadiene precatalysts for alkene hydrogenation	11
Linear energy transfer dependence of transient yields in water irradiated by 150 keV – 500 MeV protons in the limit of low dose rates	10
Methods to identify and characterize iron–sulfur oligopeptides in water	10
Two-dimensional titanium carbide (Ti₃C₂) MXene towards enhancing thermal catalysis decomposition of dihydroxylammonium 5,5′-bistetrazole-1,1′-diolate (TKX-50)	10
Enhancing chemical stability of tetranitro biimidazole-based energetic materials through co-crystallization	9
Human hair catalyzed selective reduction of nitroarenes to amines	9
The chemistry of biguanides: from synthetic routes to applications in organic chemistry	9
Mechanochemistry for sustainable and efficient dehydrogenation/hydrogenation	9
Following the thread: Mytilus mussel byssus as an inspired multi-functional biomaterial	8
Temperature and salt effects of the kinetic reactions of substituted 2-pyridylmethylene-8-quinolyl iron (II) complexes as antimicrobial, anti-cancer, and antioxidant agents with cyanide ions	8
Identification of novel potential anti-diabetic candidates targeting human pancreatic α-amylase and human α-glycosidase: an exhaustive structure-based screening	8
Colorimetric properties and structural evolution of cathodic electrochromic WO₃ thin films	8
Evaluating heteroleptic copper(I)-based complexes bearing π-extended diimines in different photocatalytic processes	8

Kinetic study and Box–Behnken design approach to optimize the sorption process of toxic azo dye onto organo-modified bentonite	7
Designed electrochemical sensor based on metallocene modified conducting polymer composite for effective determination of tramadol in real samples	7
Fluorescence-based measurement of the Lewis acidities of lanthanide triflates in solution	7
Dicarbonyl anthracenes and phenanthrenes as singlet fission chromophores	7
Carbon–carbon bond formation and green chemistry: one dream and 30 years hence	7
High-dose-rate effects in the radiolysis of water at elevated temperatures	7
Design and synthesis of a new tripod-chromogenic sensor based on a s-triazine and thiazolidine-2,4-dione ring (TCST) for naked-eye detection of Li⁺	7
Hydrosilyation of CO₂ using a silatrane hydride: structural characterization of a silyl formate compound	7
The β-carotene–oxygen copolymer: its relationship to apocarotenoids and β-carotene function	7
Thermal kinetics, thermodynamics, decomposition mechanism, and thermal safety performance of typical ammonium perchlorate-based molecular perovskite energetic materials	7
Gold nanoparticle decorated rGO-encapsulated metal-organic framework composite sensor for the detection of dopamine	6
Generation of ultrafast, transient, highly acidic pH spikes in the radiolysis of water at very high dose rates: relevance for FLASH radiotherapy	6
Reactions of POP-pincer rhodium(I)-aryl complexes with small molecules: coordination flexibility of the ether diphosphine	6
Synthesis of new chromogenic sensors containing thiourea and selective detection for F^–, H₂PO₄^–, and Ac^– anions	6
Regioselective formation of fluorinated metallacycles from fluoroalkenes and an electron-rich Ni(0) difluorocarbene	6
Water mediated economical synthesis of chromeno[b]pyridin-3-yl cyanides using cadmium oxide nanoparticles as a highly efficient catalyst	6
DFT modeling of polyaniline: a computational investigation into the structure and band gap of polyaniline	6
Hydrogen atom transfer rates from Tp-containing metal-hydrides to trityl radicals	5
A fluorescent probe using phosphorus-doped graphite carbon nitride nanosheets for the detection of silver ions and cell imaging	5
Protoporphyrin IX copolymer with poly(ethylene glycol) methacrylate and its thermoresponsive properties	5
A hydrogen-bonded polymer constructed from mechanically interlocked, suit[1]ane monomers	5
Synthesis, in vitro and in silico studies of inhibitory activity towardsα-amylase ofbis-azole scaffolds linked by an alkylsulfanyl chain	5
Analysis of lignins using ³¹P benchtop NMR spectroscopy: quantitative assessment of substructures and comparison to high-field NMR	5
Theoretical investigation of solvent effect on the keto–enol tautomerization of pentane-2,4-dione and a comparison between experimental data and theoretical calculations	5
Synthesis of fluorocyclopropanes via the enantioselective cyclopropanation of fluoro-substituted allylic alcohols using zinc carbenoids	5
Electrochemistry and transport properties of electrolytes modified with ferrocene redox-active ionic liquid additives	4
Reaction model and thermodynamic properties between sulfur-containing active groups and oxygen during coal self-heating	4
Recent developments in metal-doped SBA-15 catalysts for heterogeneous catalysis and sustainable chemistry	4
Microfluidic platforms for characterization of crude oil emulsion stability	4
Correction: Near-infrared ²E_g → ⁴A_2g and visible LMCT luminescence from a molecular bis-(tris(carbene)borate) manganese(IV) complex	4
Ruthenium(II)–arene complexes with chelating quinoline ligands as anti-amyloid agents	4
Analytical discovery of water disinfection byproducts of toxicological relevance: highlighting halobenzoquinones	4
VUV photoprocessing of oxygen-containing polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: iPEPICO study of the unimolecular dissociation of ionized benzofuran	4
Li-stuffed garnet electrolytes: structure, ionic conductivity, chemical stability, interface, and applications	4
Physiochemical studies of functionalized MWCNT/transformer oil nanofluid utilized in a double pipe heat exchanger	4
Carbon-supported copper–organic framework as active catalysts for acetylene hydrochlorination	4
Stoichiomorphic halogen-bonded cocrystals: a case study of 1,4-diiodotetrafluorobenzene and 3-nitropyridine	4
Location of menaquinone and menaquinol headgroups in model membranes	4
Weak and strong π interactions between two monomers—assessed with local vibrational mode theory	4
Characterization of bioactive cranberry fractions by mass spectrometry	4
Phenothiazines as dual inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2 main protease and COVID-19 inflammation	4
Measuring the impact of incorporating systems thinking into general chemistry on affective components of student learning	4
Transient hypoxia in water irradiated by swift carbon ions at ultra-high dose rates: implication for FLASH carbon-ion therapy	4
Driving the new generation histone deacetylase inhibitors in cancer therapy; manipulation of the histone abbreviation at the epigenetic level: an in-silico approach	4
A nanostructured bifunctional acid–base catalyst resin formed by lyotropic liquid crystal monomers	4
Investigation of the correlation between college students’ success with stoichiometry subproblems and metacognitive awareness	4
When is a pyridine not a pyridine? Benzannulated N-heterocyclic ligands in molecular materials chemistry	4
Mechanistic insights into the spontaneous reaction between CO₂ and La_2–xSr_xCuO₄	4
UV-emitting polyelectrolyte-modified MoS₂ quantum dots for selective determination of nitrophenol in water samples based on inner filter effect	4
Advances in mass spectrometry for molecular characterization of oil sands naphthenic acids and process chemicals in wetlands	4

Defects and impurities in colloidal Ga₂O₃ nanocrystals: new opportunities for photonics and lighting	4
Selective adsorption and separation of stevioside and rebaudioside A by a metal-organic framework with boronic acid	4
Ru-catalyzed oxidation and C–C bond formation of indoles for the synthesis of 2-indolyl indolin-3-ones under mild reaction conditions	4
Realization of rapid synthesis of H-ZSM-5 zeolite by seed-assisted method for aromatization reactions of methanol or methane	4
Ionic liquid immobilized Cu(I)–hydrazone–triphenylphosphine complex: an easily recyclable catalytic system for Suzuki and Heck cross couplings	4
The complex chemistry of diversity and inclusion: a 30-year synthesis	4
Pd/APN-Mn(BTC) as novel, highly efficient, and recyclable catalyst for Suzuki–Miyaura cross coupling reaction	4
Etherification of phenols by amines via transient diazonium intermediates	4
Enhanced reduction of nitrobenzene derivatives using reusable Ni nanoparticles supported on multi-layered poly(1,2-phenylenediamine)-coated layered double hydroxides	4
Itaconate: an antimicrobial metabolite of macrophages	4
Oligomerization of an ansa-ferrocene with pyrazabole bridge	4
A beginner's guide to ¹⁹F NMR and its role in drug screening	3
Novel blue-phosphorescent platinum(II) ternary complexes with β-diketonate and fluorinated phenylimidazole for organic light-emitting diodes	3
Semi-synthesis of novel buprenorphine derivatives and their anti-nociceptive properties and dependency potential	3
Elimination of cationic azodye from aqueous media using doped polyaniline (PANI): adsorption optimization and modeling	3
New bis(thieno[2,3-b]pyridine) hybrids linked to arene units as potential bacterial biofilm and MRSA inhibitors	3
Coupling of propane with CO₂ to propylene over Zn-promoted In/HZSM-5 catalyst	3
Non-Fickian diffusion in viscous aerosol particles	3
Photochemical reaction kinetics and mechanism of bisphenol A with K₂S₂O₈ in aqueous solution: a laser flash photolysis study	3
Multiplexed and single-cell detection of microRNA with plasmonic nanoparticle assemblies	3
Synthesis of a novel bruceantin analog via intramolecular etherification	3
Margaret-Ann Armour and WISEST – an incredible legacy in advancing women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and the work still to do	3
Influence of the alkyl chain length on the physicochemical properties and microbial biocompatibility of phosphonium based fatty acid ionic liquids	3
The stabilized iminium catalyzed (E)-polyene cyclization: trapping of non-activated terminating groups enabled by cation–π interactions	3
Bioconjugation of papain with poly(N-vinylpyrrolidone): NMR characterization and study of its enzymatic activity	3
Ruthenium triphos complexes [Ru(X(CH₂PPh₂)₃-κ³-P)(NCCH₃)₃](OTf)₂; X = H₃C-C, N) as catalysts for the conv	3
Temporal trends of phosphorus in urban atmospheric aerosols	3
MoO₂ nanoparticles confined in N,P-codoped graphene aerogels with excellent pseudocapacitance performance	3
Raman and AFM-IR chemical imaging of stratum corneum model membranes	3
Scavenging of “dry” electrons prior to hydration by azide ions: effect on the formation of H₂ in the radiolysis of water by ⁶⁰Co γ-rays and tritium β-electrons	3
Effect of hydrogen-bond strength on photoresponsive properties of polymer-azobenzene complexes	3
Synthesis of enantiomerically enriched 4,5-disubstituted N-aminoimidazol-2-one (Nai) peptide turn mimics	3
Biochemical and biophysical investigation of the HalM2 lanthipeptide synthetase using mass spectrometry	3
Anti-excitotoxicity and neuroprotective action of asiaticoside encapsulated polymeric nanoparticles in pilocarpine rodent seizure model	3
Surface enhanced infrared spectroelectrochemistry using a microband electrode	3
Rod- and sphere-shaped cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) type-II derived from Asclepias syriaca stem residues: composition, morphology, and thermal properties	3
Congo red filtration by polyacrylonitrile-based copolymer membranes	3
Anion influences on the structures of pyridyl-iminosulfonate copper(II) complexes and their reactivity in Chan–Lam couplings	3
Topological characterizations of crystal cubic carbon structures	3
A grafting-from strategy for the synthesis of bottlebrush nanofibers from organic semiconductors	3
Optimizing degradation conditions of treatment of TATB explosive wastewater by γ-Fe₂O₃ nanoparticles and UV synergistic degradation	3
A combined solid-state ¹⁷O NMR, crystallographic, and computational study of oxiranes	3
Iron-catalyzed cross-coupling of arylboronic acids with unactivated N-heterocycles and quinones under microwave heating	3
Expanding uranyl dicyanoaurate coordination polymers into the second and third dimensions	3