OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Catalysis Today is 47. 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
Carbon nitride – PVDF photocatalytic membranes for visible-light degradation of venlafaxine as emerging water micropollutant	202
Electrocatalytic determination of hydrazine concentrations with polyelectrolyte supported AuCo nanoparticles on carbon electrodes	194
Design and synthesis of TiO2/Ti3C2 composites for highly efficient photocatalytic removal of acetaminophen: The relationships between synthesis parameters, physicochemical properties, and photocatalyt	146
Investigation of the active centers and structural modifications for TS-1 in catalyzing the Beckmann rearrangement	116
Evaluation of the reusability of photocatalytic P25/PDMS membranes when hindering their hydrophobic recovery	111
Hydrothermal synthesis of mesoporous TiO2 using β-diketonate stabilizing agents for photocatalytic degradation of methyl violet 2B under visible light	108
Tuning the selectivity of phenol hydrogenation using Pd, Rh and Ru nanoparticles supported on ceria- and titania-modified silicas	93
Solvent-free multi-alkylation of urea with alcohols catalyzed by titania-supported iridium catalyst with a strong metal-support interaction	93
Highly stable heterogeneous catalysts from electric furnace dust for biodiesel production: Optimization, performance and reaction kinetics	86
Cyclohexane dehydrogenation: Critical evaluation of parameter estimation procedures for kinetic modeling	85
CaMnO3 perovskite-derived porous γ-MnO2 for highly efficient oxidation of NH3 and NO	84
Ambient pressure operando catalytic characterization by combining PM-IRRAS with planar laser-induced fluorescence and surface optical reflectance imaging	80
Gas-solid photo-catalytic reduction of CO2 to CO on calcined sulfonated cobalt phthalocyanine/ZnO/reduced graphene oxide under simulated sunlight	79
Phosphoric acid modified Al-TUD-1 material to enhance hydrodesulfurization activities of dibenzothiophene and FCC diesel	78
Improvement of data and metadata quality in catalysis research: A use case-driven methodology	76
Enhancement of commercial ZnO adsorption and photocatalytic degradation capacity of methylene blue by oxygen vacancy modification: Kinetic study	73
Reverse microemulsion synthesis promotes the formation of iron carbide in direct hydrogenation of CO2 to light hydrocarbons	73
Mechanistic analysis of the dissociative reduction of nitrogen to ammonia by ZnMn2O4 catalyst derived from spent batteries	73
Preface to the special issue “Hydrogen Energy Utilization-from clean energy production to environmental pollutants emission control”	72
A scanning pulse reaction technique for transient analysis of the methanol-to-hydrocarbons reaction	69
Fuel-lean combustion synthesized cobalt catalysts for Fischer-Tropsch reaction	65
Editorial Board	64
On the effect of Li or Na doping on Ru/TiO2 catalyst for CO2 methanation	64
Editorial Board	64
Removal of contaminants of emerging concern by photocatalysis with a highly ordered TiO2 nanotubular array catalyst	62

Rapid microwave heating and fast quenching for the highly efficient production of long-term stable supported Ag nanoclusters	61
Addition of transient kinetics capabilities to an infrared reflection absorption spectroscopy system through synchronized gas pulsing and data acquisition	59
CeO2-supported Au and AuCu catalysts for CO oxidation: Impact of activation protocol and residual chlorine on the active sites	58
In-situ synthesis of carbon nanotubes-graphite hybrid materials	58
Dynamic behavior of Pd/Ca2AlMnO5+δ for purifying automotive exhaust gases under fluctuating oxygen concentration	57
Quaternary nitrogen functionalized carbonaceous adsorbents to remove nitrate from aqueous phase	56
Controllable synthetic strategy of the coordinatively unsaturated metal sites on Ni-BTC for highly efficient oxygen evolution	55
Starbon with Zn-N and Zn-O active sites: An efficient electrocatalyst for oxygen reduction reaction in energy conversion devices	54
Effect of SiO2 support particle sizes on the performance of FeZn catalysts in VR slurry-phase hydrocracking	54
Effect of iron incorporation on W based catalysts for oxidative desulfurization of dibenzothiophene compounds	54
MXenes: Novel electrocatalysts for hydrogen production and nitrogen reduction	54
Vanillin hydrodeoxygenation kinetics on takovite derived NiAlOx mixed oxides	53
Advances in the homogeneous catalyzed alcohols homologation: The mild side of the Guerbet reaction. A mini-review	53
Influence of the synthetic procedure on the properties of three Ziegler-Natta catalysts with the same 1,3-diether internal donor	53
Hydrogenation of levulinic acid to gamma-valerolactone over nickel supported organoclay catalyst	53
Regulating CO2/H2O ratio of Ni-N-C single-atom catalysts through hydrophobicity engineering for acidic CO2 electroreduction	53
Scale-up of high-pressure F-T synthesis in 3D printed stainless steel microchannel microreactors: Experiments and modeling	51
Photothermo-catalytic strategies for the CO2 valorisation using TiO2-based composites	49
Regulating surface reactive oxygen species to promote ·CH3 generation on Er2O3 catalysts	49
Electrocatalysts for direct methanol fuel cells to demonstrate China's renewable energy renewable portfolio standards within the framework of the 13th five-year plan	49
Outlooks for zeolite catalysts in a low-carbon scenario	48
The influence of Ce doping on catalytic oxidation of toluene over Co3O4/iron mesh monolithic catalyst	47
Catalytic dehydration of glycerol to acrolein over unsupported MoP	47
Catalytic decomposition of formic acid in a fixed bed reactor – an experimental and modelling study	47