OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Carbon is 100. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
In-situ fabrication of multifunctional N-doped hybrid carbon nanotube@carbon fiber by recycling gaseous effluents of carbon fiber production	547
A strategy to improve tribological performances of solvent-based phenol−formaldehyde resin by using oil-containing nanocapsules	439
Synthesis of crown-ether-embedded graphene by the solution plasma	334
A close-packed sphere model for characterising porous networks in atomistic simulations and its application in energy storage and conversion	264
Nanometer-level temperature mapping of Joule-heated carbon nanotubes by plasmon spectroscopy	260
Drastically reduced thermal conductivity of self-bundled single-walled carbon nanotube	259
Thermal management function of graphene under cryogenic temperature	239
Excitonic effects on the linear and nonlinear optical properties of solid C60 fullerene, insights from many-body first-principles calculations	236
Replication of mechanochemical syntheses of γ-graphyne from calcium carbide fails to produce the claimed product	224
Engineering a bandgap-regulable intermediate-band material based on diamond	201
Resonant Raman in armchair graphene nanoribbons from first-principles	192
Efficient preparation of carbon materials composed of warped graphene layers via in-situ nano-templating and estimation of oxygen reduction reaction activity	183
Correlation between the response performance of epitaxial graphene/SiC UV-photodetectors and the number of carriers in graphene	182
Direct band gap conversion and transport properties modification of diamond polytypes via strain engineering	179
Few-layered graphene from cathodic exfoliation in binary solvents and application as a protective layer for lithium metal anodes	173
Fabrication and characterization of a microreactor made of Pd-loaded carbonized tracheids thin plates (CTP)	173
Low-temperature organic solvent-based synthesis of amorphous porous carbon nanoparticles with high specific surface area at ambient atmosphere	169
N/O co-doped microporous carbon as a high-performance electrode for supercapacitors	169
A B,N co-doped carbon nanotube array with anchored MnO2 nanosheets as a flexible cathode for aqueous zinc-ion batteries	167
Corrigendum to “Maximizing Schottky barrier modulation in graphene-WSe2/MoSe2 heterojunction barristor through Dirac-cone induced phenomenon” [Carbon 221 (2024) 118920]	165
C60 filling-enabled tribological improvement of graphene in conformal contact with a rough substrate	161
Crumpled few-layer graphene: Connection between morphology and optical properties	160
Self-amplifying ROS-responsive SN38 prodrug nanoparticles for combined chemotherapy and ferroptosis in cancer treatment	157
Fabrication of inversion channel diamond MOSFET with atomically step-free Al2O3/diamond interface	156
Understand the effect of the confinedtrifluoromethane sulfonate (OTf−) anions by the adjacent MXene nanosheets on oriented design of Zn ion storage	155

ZnFe2O4-infused hierarchically porous carbon nanofiber electrode for enhanced capacitive deionization	154
Near-threshold soot formation in premixed flames at elevated pressure	149
The relationship between the high-frequency performance of supercapacitors and the type of doped nitrogen in the carbon electrode	147
Effect of carbon nanotubes on the interfacial properties of a carbon fiber / polycarbonate composite	145
Design, progress and challenges of 3D carbon-based thermally conductive networks	145
Recent advances in carbon-supported iron group electrocatalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction	144
Advanced analysis of the X-ray diffraction profile of carbon	142
Carbonization of hydrothermally pre-treated algae using terephthalaldehyde and Mg salts	142
The factors that influence the electrochemical behavior of lithium metal anodes: Electron transfer and Li-ion transport	142
Pore-size control of soft mesoporous carbon by hot pressing	141
Research progress on tantalum carbide coatings on carbon materials	141
Ultra low friction and excellent corrosion resistant property of novel composite coating with extreme high liquid content	139
Photo-thermal dual responsive shape memory MOF derived carbon/EVA composites with radar wave stealth	139
Experimental strategies to fabricate mechanically exfoliated graphene sub-nanofluidic devices	137
On the role of surface oxygen during nascent single-walled carbon nanotube cap spreading and tube nucleation on iron catalysts	135
Effect of oxidation degree on photoactivity, physicochemical properties and oxidative potential changes of graphene-based materials under visible light irradiation	135
Outside Front Cover - Journal name, Cover image, Volume issue details, ISSN, Cover Date, Elsevier Logo and Society Logo if required	134
A review of the use of MXenes as hosts in lithium metal anodes and the anode formation	132
Editorial Board	132
Hydrophilic carbon monoliths derived from metal-organic frameworks@resorcinol-formaldehyde resin for atmospheric water harvesting	131
Research progress on carbon-based non-metallic nanomaterials as catalysts for the two-electron oxygen reduction for hydrogen peroxide production	131
Research progress in the use of cationic carbon dots for the integration of cancer diagnosis with gene treatment	130
Graphene coated lithium foil anode enables long cycle life Li metal pouch cells	129
The preparation of super lightweight magnetic Fe3O4/graphene/carbon aerogels and their use in electromagnetic interference shielding	129
Solution plasma synthesis of nitrogen-doped carbon dots from glucosamines: Comparative fluorescence modulation for dopamine detection	129
A theoretical investigation of topological phase modulation in carbide MXenes: Role of image potential states	129
Mechanistic understanding of Li metal anode processes in a model 3D conductive host based on vertically aligned carbon nanofibers	129
Editorial Board	128
Improved electrochemical performance of sandwich-structured N-rich C@MnO2@C electrodes	128
Crystallinity and composition engineering of organic crystal derived 1D carbons for advanced Li-metal based batteries	128
Back interface management by multifunctional composite carbon nanospheres electrode for efficient and stable HTL-free carbon-based perovskite solar cells	127
Self-reinforced composites based on polypropylene fiber and graphene nano-platelets/polypropylene film	125
Surface-engineered carbon nanohorns as a theranostic nanodevice for photoacoustic imaging and effective radiochemotherapy of cancer	124
Two-color laser driven enhanced electron emission from carbon nanotubes with long carrier lifetime	124
Variable HOF-derived carbon-coated cobalt phosphide for electrocatalytic oxygen evolution	123
Heteroatoms doped carbon decorated with tiny amount Pt nanoparticles as a bifunctional catalyst for hydrogen and chlorine generation from seawater	122
Holey graphene anchoring of the monodispersed nano-sulfur with covalently-grafted polyaniline for lithium sulfur batteries	121
Ultrasensitive detection of miRNA based on single-walled carbon nanotube@MoS2 field-effect transistor regulated by atomic layer deposition	121
One step “growth to spinning” of biaxially multilayered CNT web electrode for long cycling Li–O2 batteries	118
Photothermal-thermoelectric composite film with excellent self-healing and low temperature resistance properties for electromagnetic wave shielding and absorption	118
Enhanced electrochemical ozone production via sp2 carbon content optimization in boron doped diamond electrodes using laser micromachining	117
Enhancing Fe(II) generation via graphene oxide to activate peroxydisulfate for phenol degradation: Mechanism, molecular descriptors, and environmental application	117
A “two cooking with one fish” strategy for modulating both polyaniline cathode and zinc anode towards enhanced kinetics and cycling stability for aqueous zinc ion batteries	117
In-situ construction of volcanic rock-like structures in Yb2O3 modified reduced graphene oxide and their boosted electromagnetic wave absorbing properties	116
Multifunctional Eu-doped carbon dots nanoprobe for highly sensitive and selective determination of glutathione in biological fluid and cell imaging	114
Graphene-silicon Schottky devices for operation in aqueous environments: Device performance and sensing application	114
Graphite oxide by “chlorate route” oxidation without HNO3: Does acid matter?	114
Heterostructured MoO2@rGO facilitates enhanced kinetics in lithium-sulfur battery	114
Selective CO2 electroreduction to ethanol on encapsulated nickel nanoparticles by N-doped carbon nanotubes	113
Robust biomimetic Ti3C2Tx nanocomposite films enhanced by mussel-inspired polymer for highly efficient electromagnetic shielding and thermal camouflage	112

Biomimetic soft actuator: Rapid response to multiple stimuli with programmable control	112
Experimental and theoretical investigations of covalent functionalization of 1D/2D carbon-based buckypaper via aryl diazonium chemistry for high-performance energy storage	110
Ion implantation-driven high-quality graphene growth on insulating substrates with catalyst spatial confinement	110
Magnetic heterostructure of graphene with a submonolayer magnet on silicon	110
Pressure-dependent thermal conductivity transient measurement of graphene	109
Environmentally-adaptive epoxy lubricating coating using self-assembled pMXene@polytetrafluoroethylene core-shell hybrid as novel additive	108
Synergistic ductility deformation and helical design of carbon nanotube fiber composites	108
An efficient cathode electrocatalyst for anion exchange membrane water electrolyzer	107
Polymetallic MOF-derived corn-like composites for magnetic-dielectric balance to facilitate broadband electromagnetic wave absorption	107
Designing CNT-implanted graphite felt as a sustainable electron network for long-cycling of vanadium redox flow batteries	106
Vertically aligned carbon nanotubes from premade binary metal oxide nanoparticles on bare SiO2	106
3D self assembled graphene based cellulose acetate mixed matrix membranes for CO2/CH4 separation: An investigation	105
Carbon quantum dots in hard carbon: An approach to achieving PIB anodes with high potassium adsorption	105
Environment-adaptive, anti-fatigue thermal interface graphene foam	105
Synthesis and characterization of graphene on copper foil via atmospheric pressure chemical vapor deposition method and its impact on electrical properties	105
Na-catalyzed rapid synthesis and characterization of intercalated graphite CaC6	103
Changes of porosity of hard carbons during mechanical treatment and the relevance for sodium-ion anodes	103
Defect formation and bending properties in graphite under He atom implantation investigated by molecular dynamics method	103
Ultra-highly electrically insulating carbon materials and their use for thermally conductive and electrically insulating polymer composites	103
General synthesis of ultrahigh-surface-area porous carbons with superior yield via preferential removal of sp2-hybridized atoms	102
Three-dimensional nanoporous heterojunction of CdS/np-rGO for highly efficient photocatalytic hydrogen evolution under visible light	102
Confocal Raman spectromicroscopy of graphene	102
Flexible and multifunctional polyimide-based composite films by self-reducing reaction for electromagnetic interference shielding in extreme environments	102
Disulfide bond containing self-healing fullerene derivatized polyurethane as additive for achieving efficient and stable perovskite solar cells	101
Donor-acceptor anchoring nanoarchitectonics in polymeric carbon nitride for rapid charge transfer and enhanced visible-light photocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction	100
Structural, magnetic properties of in-plane chemically ordered (Mo2/3R)2AlC (R = Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho, Er and Y) MAX phase and enhanced capacitance of Mo1.33C MXene derivatives	100