OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Fluorine 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Chemically assisted degradation of 1,3-dioxo-2-difluoromethylene-4-trifluoromethoxy-5-difluoroammonium acetate dioxole	35
A critical review of the application of polymer of low concern and regulatory criteria to perfluoropolyethers	34
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Environmental implications of alternatives to Per- and Polyfluoroalkylated Substances (PFAS): Synthesis and role in Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF)	25
Effect of heat treatments and aggressive media on mechanical properties of porous polytetrafluoroethylene membranes fabricated via electrospinning	24
Improved conditions for the synthesis of tertiary fluorides using a KF/H2SO4 combination	23
Photochemical preparation of Cs[MF6] salts (M = Ru, Rh, Os, Ir, Pt); crystal structures and Raman spectra	22
Visible-light-induced radical difluoromethylation/cyclization of biarylvinyl azides: Facile access to CF2H-labelled phenanthridines	22
Base-mediated [3 + 2] cyclization/rearrangement of N-2,2,2-trifluoroethylisatin ketimines with diethyl azodicarboxylate for construction of spirooxindoles containing trifluoromethyl-1,2,4-triazoles	20
Editorial Board	17
Copper-catalyzed reaction of alkyl trifluoromethyl diazoalkane for the synthesis of trifluoromethyl allenes	16
Transient Formation of Hemiketals from Pentafluoro-gem-diols in the Presence of Alcohols	14
Fragmentation of intermediate radical anions determines the main features of the hydrodefluorination of isomeric perfluoroxylenes. Quantum chemical substantiation	13
Comments of the article: H. Elmaazouzi, B. Messnaoui, A.Tounsi, A. Dinane, A. Samaouali, Chemical speciation, thermodynamic properties, and salt solubility in aqueous hydrogen fluoride at various temp	12
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Simultaneous exfoliation/fluorination for the preparation of fluorinated exfoliated graphite with high power densities in primary lithium batteries	10
The synthesis of N-Trifluoromethyl hydroxylamine from (trifluoromethyl)trimethylsilane	10
Regioselective [3 + 2] cycloaddition of diazo reagents and internal alkynes: Accessing regiosomers of highly substituted trifluoromethylpyrazoles	10
Expanding 1,2,4-triketone toolbox for use as fluorinated building blocks in the synthesis of pyrazoles, pyridazinones and β-diketohydrazones	10
A concise, greener, and improved scalable process for the preparation of an anti-thrombotic agent, Ticagrelor	9
Difluoromethylation of N-heterocyclic biomolecules	9
Heptafluoroisopropylthiolation of benzyl halides	9
Investigation on supported AlCl3 catalyst in the isomerization of E-1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene	9
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Recent advances in fluorine chemistry using flow technology	9
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Synthesis of hexafluorovaline-containing di- and tripeptides	8
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Unexpected reaction of antimony pentafluoride with a fluorinated propellane	8
Editorial Board	8
From alternate routes to fluorspar (CaF2) or anhydrous HF (aHF) to conversion of fluorspar into a nucleophilic fluorinating agent	7
Erratum to ’Decarboxylative aldol reaction of α,α-difluoro-β-keto acids and isatins: A facile synthesis of 3-difluoroalkyl-3-hydroxyoxindole derivatives’ [ Journal of Fluorine Chemistry 253 (2022) 109	7
The structure and performance of polyvinylidene fluoride membranes by using water-soluble polyester as an additive via immersion precipitation phase inversion	7
Corrigendum to “Difluoromethylation of N-heterocyclic biomolecules” [Journal of Fluorine Chemistry, 2025, 288, 110499]	7
Reaction pathways for the formation of complex fluorides revealed by in situ synchrotron X-ray diffraction	7
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Enantioselective isothiourea-catalysed α-fluorination of C1-ammonium enolates generated from arylesters	7
Acidity of saturated (hetero)cyclic α-fluoro carboxylic acids and lipophilicity of their amide derivatives	7
One-pot cascade synthesis of fluorinated thiazolidine-, thiazoline- and thiazole-5-carboxylic acid esters from N-monosubstituted perfluoroalkanethioamides	7
Theoretical study on the interaction between SF6 and TiO2(001) surface: A DFT+U study	7
Formation of polyfluoro-1-ethylfluorenes in the reaction of perfluoropropylbenzene with tetrafluorobenzenes in an SbF5 medium	7
Bromodifluoromethyl Sulfonium Ylide: An easily available electrophilic bromodifluoromethylating reagent for bromodifluoromethylation of styrenes and heteroarenes by visible-light-promoted photoredox	6
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Active fluorinated copper intermediates in preparing F-epoxides and F-enones	6
Dehydrofluorination reactions at Lewis acidic ACF in the presence of HSnBu3	6
Carbon monoxide fluorination using alumina-supported cobalt trifluoride: a proof of concept	6
Novel synthetic method of 1,1,2,2-tetrafluoro-2-[(1,2,2-trifluoroethenyl)oxy]ethanesulfonyl fluoride	6
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Iron-mediated Reformatsky reaction of iododifluoromethyl ketones with aldehydes: Preparation of α,α-difluoro-β-hydroxyketone derivatives	6
Retro-favorskii reaction employing fluoride sources and its use as immobilization strategy	6
Morphological control of bicontinuous phase-separated patterns by preparing mixed monolayers using non-amphiphilic s-triazine derivatives with three fluorinated chains	6
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Addition reaction of 1,6-diiodoperfluorohexane with ethylene: Process optimization and kinetic study	5
Fluorinated benzimidazolium salts: Synthesis, characterization, molecular docking studies and inhibitory properties against some metabolic enzymes	5
Behavior and distribution of nuclides in the fluoride volatility process of uranium containing molten salt fuel	5
Separation of 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol – isopropanol azeotropic mixture by extractive distillation	5
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InF3(H2O)2 : An indium fluoride dihydrate phase with direct O-H...F hydrogen bonding between isolated columns of InF4(OH2)2 corner-sharing octahedra	5
Recent advances in direct 1,2-bis-trifluoro-methylation, -methoxylation, -methylthiolation, and –methylselenylation of unsaturated hydrocarbons	5
Nucleophilic reactions of ethyl (Z)-2‑bromo-4,4,4-trifluorobut-2-enoate: One molecule – various heterocycles	5
Synthetic approaches to fluorinated derivatives of 4-(vinylthio)pyridine	5
Generation of fluoro(thio)carbenes from Me3SiCF2SAr	5
Introducing CF3 group at alkenyl C=C bond. Recent developments	5
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Design, synthesis and insilico studies of 3-fluoro-3-substituted oxindoles against cancer targets	5
Synthesis of anhydrous cerium tetrafluoride	5
CuI-catalyzed sulfenylation of 1-aryl trifluoromethyl pyrazolones: Direct formation of C-S-C bond using aryl iodides and carbon disulfide	4
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Study on the fluorination of 1, 2-O-isopropylidene D-pentofuranose with DAST and its scalable application	4
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Induced mesomorphism in supramolecular structures of H-bonded binary mixtures containing fluoro and chloro substituted benzoic acids	4

Practical battery boost: 2,2,2-Trifluoroethyl acetate-based fluorinated electrolyte for extended life and high voltage stability	4
Oligoacrylates with perfluoroalkyl substituents based on hexafluoropropylene trimer as environment friendly hydrophobic coatings	4
Synthesis, characterization, and fluorescence properties of a series of trifluoromethylated diphenylhexatrienes	4
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Optimized synthesis of cyclic fluorinated sulfonylimide lithium salts to suppress aluminum corrosion in lithium-ion batteries	4
Palladium-catalyzed Sonogashira coupling to synthesis of gem‑difluoroenynes	4
Regio- and stereochemical behavior of cyclooctane and cyclodecane derivatives containing CF2 moieties	4
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Post-Irradiation photoluminescence and thermoluminescence of the ethylene-tetrafluoroethylene copolymer	4
Synthesis, characterization, and solution behavior of solvated perfluoroethyl and n-perfluoropropyl cobalt(III) complexes	4
Editorial Board	4
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The taming of halogen azides, improved syntheses, and some reaction chemistry of fluorine azide and chlorine azide	4
Synthesis of proton-conductive Perfluoro(Benzylphosphonic Acid)s via polymer side chain phosphorylation	4
Synthesis and biological evaluation of polyfluoroalkyl-containing 4-arylhydrazinylidene-isoxazoles as antifungal agents with antioxidant activity	3
Experimental and theoretical studies on the kinetics of thermal decomposition and decomposition mechanism of CF3I in oxidizing environments	3
Base-mediated formal [4+1] annulation of ortho-hydroxyphenyl substituted para-quinone methides and CF3-imidoyl sulfoxonium ylides to access trifluoroacetimidoyl-substituted 2,3-dihydrobenzofurans	3
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Synthesis and oxidative transformations of 2-functionalized 2-trifluoromethyltetrahydrothiophenes	3
The double halofluorination reaction of alkynes using trihaloisocyanuric acids and Olah's reagent	3
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Synthesis of 2-trifluoromethylated 3-pyrrolines/pyrrolidines via [3+2] cycloaddition of azomethine ylides with the participation of 3,3,3-trifluoroalanine	3
Effect of graphene stack thickness on gaseous fluorination of graphitic materials	3
Physicochemical characterization of fluoride solid electrolyte PbSnF4 synthesized via sonochemical reaction	3
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Dissolution and structural evolution of Yb2O3 in eutectic LiF–YbF3 molten salts	3
Synthesis of 1,3-bifunctional cyclobutane derivatives with α-CHF2/CF3 group – advanced building blocks for medicinal chemistry	3
Synthesis of polyfluoroalkylphosphorylated dihydroquinolines and dihydroisoquinolines decorated with N-acylethenyl substituents by the reaction of bis(polyfluoroalkyl)phosphonates with electron-defici	3
Paramagnetic centers in ion bombarded poly(vinylidene fluoride)	3
New synthesis of meso-substituted 4,4-Difluoro-4-bora-3a, 4a-diaza-s-indacene (BODIPY) with fluorene	3
Mono- and difluorination of methylene group in isomeric pyrimidinyl- and pyridinylacetates with N-fluorobenzenesulfonimide	3
Direct S-difluoromethylation of thiols: A facile synthetic route to difluoromethyl thioethers	3
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Bifurcated hydrogen bonding to fluorine in an all cis-difluoro-hydroxy array	3
Infrared laser ablation of poly(vinylidene fluoride): The Loss of HF	3
Accelerating SN2 nucleophilic fluorination of primary alkyl bromide using an 18-crown-6 and fluorinated bulky alcohol phase transfer system	3
A simplified GMP-compliant cassette synthesis for ruthenium-mediated 18F-deoxyfluorination of [18F]FPATPP from a phenolic precursor	3
Dimerization of perfluoropropyl vinyl ether during the pyrolysis of hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer	3