OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Russian Chemical Reviews is 6. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Structural chemistry of host – guest molecular architectures based on mercury-containing macrocycles	188
Dielectric elastomer actuators: materials and design	118
Low-dimensional group IV–VII transition metal polychalcogenides and chemical aspects of their applications	78
Advances in the chemistry of composites of metal-organic frameworks	57
Advances in the chemistry of 1,2,3,4-tetrazines	56
Biocatalysis: modern challenges and applications	54
Design of modern magnetic materials with giant coercivity	54
Synthesis and biological properties of small molecules — ligands of non-canonical DNA and RNA structures	54
Heterocyclic azides: advances in their chemistry	54
New generation extraction solvents: from ionic liquids and aqueous biphasic systems to deep eutectic solvents	51
Solid oxide fuel cells based on ceramic membranes with mixed conductivity: improving efficiency	49
Synthesis and reactivity of 3-(1-alkynyl)chromones	48
Nanoglobular carbon and palladium–nanoglobular carbon catalysts for liquid-phase hydrogenation of organic compounds	39
Single-atom catalysts in methane chemistry	39
Influence of surface groups on the properties of disperse systems	36
Hard carbon as anode material for metal-ion batteries	36
2D nanocrystals of metal oxides and hydroxides with nanosheet/nanoflake morphology in biomedicine, energy and chemistry	36
Intermolecular hydrogen transfer reactions as key stages in the catalytic cracking: achievements and outlook	36
Mechanisms of catalytic electrochemical reactions of oxygen reduction (ORR) and carbon dioxide reduction (CO<sub>2</sub>RR)	35
From epoxides and carbon dioxide to polycarbonates: synthesis, properties and applications	34
Microplastic generation, distribution, and removal from the environment: a review	33
Multisensors based on electrolyte-gated organic field-effect transistors (EGOFETs) with aptamers as recognition elements: current state of research	29
Polymers for the future	28
Nanoporous carbon materials: modern production methods and applications	26
The chemistry of heterocycles in the 21st century	24

Supplementary treatment of FDM printed parts. Review	24
Chemistry and electrochemistry of CeO<sub>2</sub>-based interlayers: Prolonging the lifetime of solid oxide fuel and electrolysis cells	24
Synthesis of acrylic acid and acrylates from CO<sub>2</sub> and ethylene — the thorny path from dream to reality	23
Epoxides: methods of synthesis, reactivity, practical significance	23
Long-term durability of membrane electrode assemblies of proton exchange fuel cells: challenges and solutions	23
Non-classical effective methods for reduction of heteroaromatic compounds	23
Metal complexes with selenium-based ligands in organic synthesis	21
Small molecules against viruses causing hemorrhagic fevers in Russia	21
Substituted pyrroles based on ketones: prospects of application and advances in synthesis	20
[3,3]-Sigmatropic rearrangements: a variety of methods and recent advances	20
Nickel as a key element in the future energy	19
Methods for functionalization of anthraquinones	19
Controlled ignition of low-carbon gas-engine fuels based on natural gas and hydrogen: process kinetics	19
Polyfluorinated benzoic acids as promising reagents for organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry	19
Mechanochemical synthesis of organohalogen compounds: a synthetic chemist's view	18
Quantum dots: modern methods of synthesis and optical properties	18
Carbon dioxide and "methanol" economy: advances in the catalytic synthesis of methanol from CO<sub>2</sub>	18
Catalytic carbozincation of acetylenic compounds catalyzed by transition metal complexes	17
Physical chemistry and technological applications of gas hydrates: topical aspects	16
Topological methods for analysis and design of coordination polymers	16
Electrode materials based on complex d-metal oxides for symmetrical solid oxide fuel cells	16
Advances in the synthesis of heterocycles bearing an endocyclic urea moiety	16
Cycloaddition reactions of o-quinone methides with polarized olefins	15
Computational NMR of heavy nuclei involving¹⁰⁹Ag,¹¹³Cd,¹¹⁹Sn,¹²⁵Te,¹⁹⁵Pt,¹⁹⁹Hg,²⁰⁵Tl, and²⁰⁷Pb	15
BODIPY derivatives as fluorescent reporters of molecular activities in living cells	15
Reactive multilayer nanofilms: time of scientific and technological maturity	15
Semiconductor photocatalysts and mechanisms of carbon dioxide reduction and nitrogen fixation under UV and visible light	14
Sorption methods in marine radiochemistry	14
Supramolecular approach to the design of nanocarriers for antidiabetic drugs: targeted patient-friendly therapy	13
Recent advances in the chemistry of two-carbon nitro-containing synthetic equivalents	13
Solid-state electrolytes: a way to increase the power of lithium-ion batteries	13
Di- and polyazides. Synthesis, chemical transformations and practical applications	12
Direct synthesis of alkoxysilanes: current state, challenges and prospects	12
Modern physical methods for the molecular design of single-molecule magnets	11
Matrix isolation in laboratory astrochemistry: state-of-the-art, implications and perspective	11
Palladium complexes as promising antimicrobial agents	10
Targeted nuclear medicine. Seek and destroy	10
Direct site-selective C(sp<sup>3</sup>)–H functionalization of unprotected non-activated alcohols	10
Cyclization reactions of cyclopropane derivatives with conjugated carbo- and heterosystems	10
Phase change memory materials and their applications	9
Antiviral properties of diterpenes and their derivatives	9
Catalytic oligomerization and polymerization of ethylene with complexes of iron triad metals: influence of metal nature and new prospects	9
Adsorption-induced segregation as a way to control the catalytic performance of palladium-based bimetallic catalysts	9
Hoveyda-Grubbs type complexes with ruthenium-pnictogen/halcogen/halogen coordination bond. Synthesis, catalytic activity, applications.	9
Higher metal nitrides: current state and prospects	8
Platinum(IV)-based prodrugs as an alternative to Pt(II)-based drugs: synthesis and biological action	8
Synthesis of vinyl selenides and tellurides: an updated review	8
Variable-resistance materials for lithium-ion batteries	8
Metal-catalyzed reactions for the C(sp²)–N bond formation: achievements of recent years	8
Luminophores based on 2<i>H</i>-1,2,3-triazoles: synthesis, photophysical properties, and application prospects	8

Porous porphyrin-based metal-organic frameworks: synthesis, structure, sorption properties and application prospects	8
Small synthetic molecules with antiglycation activity. Structure–activity relationship	7
Heterostructures based on g-C<sub>3</sub>N<sub>4</sub> for the photocatalytic CO<sub>2</sub> reduction	7
Mono- and sesquiterpenes as a starting platform for the development of antiviral drugs	6
Polymers based on triphenylamine: synthesis, properties, and applications	6
Herz chemistry and its applications in small-molecule functional materials science: achievements, challenges, and prospects	6
Recent advances in lignins: fundamentals and applications	6
Redox flow batteries: role in modern electric power industry and comparative characteristics of the main types	6
Alkyl complexes of divalent lanthanides and heavy alkaline earth metals	6