OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Phosphorus Sulfur and Silicon and the Related Elements 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Progress on direct transformation of thiols to sulfinyl compounds	76
Two-step synthesized sulfonic acid functionalized imidazolium thiocyanate solid acid catalyst for thiocyanation of various electron rich arenes by metal-free method in water	26
Development of novel syntheses of organophosphorus compounds: from a simple P-C bond formation to phosphacycles	25
Phosphate and sulfate containing inorganic mixture as thermal retardant: synthesis, characterization and thermal behavior	24
Adsorption behavior of anticancer drug on the aluminum nitride surface: Density functional theory evolution	21
New approaches to the synthesis of modified red phosphorus under the high-energy radiation	21
Three-component reaction between ethyl carbazate, potassium selenocyanate and aroyl chlorides: Synthesis of 1,2,4-triazole-3-selones	20
Effect of Cu and Sm doping on the ferroelectric character of bismuth ferrite thin films	20
Bis(diphenylphosphino)pyrazines: synthesis, molecular structures and coordination properties toward CuI	17
Synthesis and anticancer activity of [1,2,4] triazole [4,3-b] [1,2,4,5] tetrazine derivatives	14
Editor's Remarks for International Conference on Phosphorus Chemistry – ICPC 23	14
Synthesis of 2-acylthiazoles by the cyclocondensation of bromoacetaldehyde diethyl acetal with α-oxothioamides	14
Current attempt on the transformations of coumarinyl-1,2-epoxyphosphonates	14
Photoreaction of nitrobenzene derivatives with alkyl thiols giving sulfonamides and derivatives	13
Zn(II) phthalocyanine-cyclotriphosphazene dyad: synthesis, characterization, photophysical, and photochemical properties	13
Obituary	12
Phosphorus transformation in acid soil as influenced by humic substance	12
Synthesis, characterization, in vitro antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of diorganotin(IV) complexes derived from hydrazide Schiff base ligands	12
Nickel catalysis synthesis of 2,5-disubstituted furans from aryl (alkyl) iodide	12
Recent advances in the chemistry of chlorosulfonyl isocyanate: a review	11
Proximal interactions can direct selective sulfenate alkylation chemistry	11
Synthesis, antiproliferative activity, molecular docking studies of hydrazone functionalised thioparabanic acid and rhodanine analogues	10
Foreword for International e-Conference on Advances in Materials Science 2021	10
Investigation on sensing properties and mechanism of a simple fluorescent probe with 2,4,6-trinitrophenol in aqueous solution	10
Blue LEDs-induced synthesis of aryl-alkyl thioethers from diary disulfides and alkylboronic pinacol esters	10

A novel [4 + 2] cycloaddition reaction involving Lawesson’s reagent. Structure and specific fragmentations of a new cyclic 1,2-thiaphosphinane-4-one	9
1,3,4,6-Tetrachloroglycoluril (TCGV) mediated isothiocyanation of phosphites, phosphonites and phosphinites	9
Chemical and natural synthesis of hydroxyapatite nanoparticles for biomedical applications: a review	8
Di-1-adamantylphosphine-containing diiron propane-1,3-dithiolate pentacarbonyl complex: Synthesis, structure, electrochemistry, and fungicidal activity	8
Visible-light induced oxidation of thiols to disulfides using fluorescein as a metal free catalyst	8
Materials for phosphorous remediation: a review	8
Synthesis, in silico studies and biological evaluation of novel thiazolidinone[5,4-d] isoxazole derivatives as antidiabetic agents	8
Aromatic metamorphosis of thiophenes: replacing endocyclic sulfur with a different atom or group of atoms	8
Low coordinate phosphorus compounds for 40 years in memory of the late professor François Mathey, Ecole Polytechnique	8
Investigation of the effect of halide counterions on the potential corrosion inhibitor in imidazolium-based ionic liquids	8
Design, synthesis, antimicrobial activity and in silico molecular docking studies of some sulfur containing pyrazole-pyridine hybrids	8
Structural, microstructural and mechanical properties of Cr₃P₂ chromium phosphide powders	8
Synthesis of new thiazole derivatives and evaluation of their antimicrobial and cytotoxic activities	7
The significant effect of K ⁺ counterion in the enhancement of physicochemical and structural properties of amorphous aluminosilicates xerogels used as catalysts in	7
Electrochemical-mediated cascading radical cyclization of activated alkynes: creation of 3-sulfonated coumarins and quinolinones	7
Microwave assisted catalytic oxidation of cyclohexene, cyclohexane, cyclooctane and styrene with metal complexes ofbis(azo-imine) ligandssupported on mesoporous silica	7
Nutraceutical role of supra-nutritional selenium in healthy buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) calves	7
Design, synthesis and antioxidant studies of thiopyrimidine-based Passerini reaction: sulfur linked derivatives	7
Visible light photoredox-catalyzed phosphorylation of α-bromostyrenes: a mild synthesis of β-ketophosphine oxides	7
Imidazole derivatives synthesis: exploring different methods	6
Crystal structure, antibacterial and antifungal evaluation of 5-bromothiophene based 3,4-dihydropyrimidin-2-(1H)-(thi)ones	6
Environmentally benign synthesis, molecular docking study, and ADME prediction of some novel aryl sulfones containing cyclic imide moiety as antimicrobial agents	6
A novel nitrogen-containing DPO derivative as flame retardant and co-curing agent for epoxy resin	6
Phosphorylation of chitosan (chitin) surface with PCl₃	6
Synthesis and antiproliferative evaluation of novel 1,3,4-thiadiazole-S-alkyl derivatives based on quinazolinone	6
Design, synthesis and nematocidal activity of novel 1,2,4-oxadiazole derivatives with a 1,3,4-thiadiazole amide moiety	6
Synthesis and structure–activity relationship studies of mono- and bis-thiourea derivatives featuring halogenated azo dyes with antimicrobial properties	6
Spectral study of phosphonium salts synthesized from Michael acceptors	6
Novel hybrid molecules based on disulfides and 1,2,4-triazole as antiproliferative agents	6
A DFT study on the Pd-decorated AlP quantum dots as chemical sensor for recognition of mesalamine drug	5
Design, synthesis and antibacterial evaluation of N -substituted indole derivatives containing 1,3,4-thiadiazole and amide moieties	5
Efficient bis(indoyl)methanes synthesis enabled by SnO ₂ /SiO ₂ nanocomposite	5
Spectroscopic constants and anharmonic force field of thiirane: a theoretical study	5
Ultrasound‐promoted green synthesis under montmorillonite K10 catalysis, characterization, ADME properties, and molecular docking study of a series of N-cyclic imides substituted benzenesulfona	5
Synthesis and characterization of mesoporous MCM-41 from oil template for effective adsorption of methylene blue dye	5
Novel aroylthioureas against Mycobacterium tuberculosis	5
Sulfur chemistry in action. New perspectives for organic synthesis	5
Synthesis of heterocycles by use of thioureas as chiral auxiliaries and as reactants	5
Synthesis of sulfone derivatives via palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling of benzyl trimethylammonium triflates and sulfonyl hydrazides	5
Chemically deposited p-type MoBiCuS₄ thin film for photoelectrochemical cell applications	5
A ratiometric fluorescent probe based on phenothiazine and quinazolinone for rapid detection of ClO ⁻ and its application	5
Removal of Ca(II) and Mg(II) ions from solutions to sulfonic cation exchanger based on plasticized polyvinylchloride	5
Syntheses and utilizations of pyrroline and tetrahydropyridine nitroxide-based phosphonate esters, a phosphate ester and a bisphosphonate	5
Crystal structure of selenium-substituted acetylacetonates of boron difluoride	5
Synthesis and characterization of diphenylether-based oxime ligands containing unilaterally substituted 1,3,4-thiadiazole groups and investigation of their some transition metal complexes	5
Synthesis and catalytic application of new [{IrCl(cod)}₂(μ²-diNHC)] and [{Ir(cod)(sulfonated phosphine)}₂(μ²-diNHC)] complexes	5
Review on the synthesis of thiourea-triazine hybrid derivatives and its applications primarily in biological context	5
Chiral salts of dithiophosphoric acids on the basis of organic nitrogen compounds	4
Synthesis, fungicidal activity and SAR of new amino acid derivatives containing substituted 1-(phenylthio)propan-2-amine moiety	4
Ionic liquid-promoted synthesis of phosphinates and other derivatives	4

New fluorinated cyclophosphazenes: synthesis, properties, applications	4
In silicomolecular docking study, synthesis andα-amylase inhibitory activity evaluation of phosphorylated derivatives of purine	4
Design and synthesis of tetrahydropyrimidinone(thione)-triazole hybrid scaffolds and evaluation of their biological activities	4
New intramolecular cyclization of 2H-benzo[e]-1,2-oxaphosphorinine derivatives—a way to the synthesis of unsymmetrical cage phosphonates	4
Design, synthesis, antibacterial, and antifungal evaluation of novel 4-chromanone-derived compounds incorporating carboxamide and 1,3,4-thiadiazole thioether moieties	4
Comparative study on early and late-stage crystallization of urea phosphate from untreated Moroccan phosphoric acid	4
Reactions of substituted arynes and diphenylphosphine oxide or diphenylphosphine-borane complex toward dibenzophospholes – impact of aryne substituents	4
Achievements in developments of organophosphorus stereochemistry	4
First comparison of the catalytic stability of cobalt metal, nitride and phosphide catalysts for dry reforming of methane	4
3,3-Disubstituted 1-acylthioureas as ionophores for Pb(II)-ion selective electrodes: physical and chemical characterization of the sensing membranes	4
On carbon nanocones CNC _m [ n ] and their face index	4
Synthesis and bioactivity evaluation of novel acetamide-derived compounds bearing a methylsulfonyl unit	4
Attempts at the enzymatic synthesis of chiral ester derivatives of 1,3,5-triaza-7-phosphaadamantane (PTA)	4
Oxidative cyclization leading to charged sulfur-containing tricyclic heteroarenes	4
The syntheses of 2-hydroxybenzothiazole substituted cyclotriphosphazenes: Spectroscopic characterizations	4
Sulfur- and phosphorus-containing FDA approved drugs in the last five years (2020–2024): A journey among small molecules	4
An integrated absorption and electrolysis process to H ₂ S treatment using alkaline ionic liquids aqueous solution	4
New evidences on the reversible formation of an α-hydroxyphosphine oxide and α-hydroxyphosphonates; on the trail of a new reaction	3
Evaluation of the degradation efficiency and possible mechanism of various chemical decontaminants on series of vesicant sulfur mustards	3
Diastereoselective cycloaddition of tosylpropadiene to azomethine ylides, derived from proline and carbonyl compounds: an experimental and DFT study	3
Synthesis of new functionalized maleimides and phthalimides from maleimide, phthalimide, acetylenicesters, and phosphorus nucleophiles	3
Green waves in medicinal chemistry: ultrasound driven multicomponent reactions for sustainable synthesis of biologically active molecules	3
Memoirs of Professor James Cullen Martin in the year of the 25th anniversary of his death	3
Phospha-Mannich reactions of phosphinous acids R ₂ P–OH and their derivatives	3
Correction	3
Effect of crystallization temperature, stirring rate, and pH on the crystallization of ammonium sulfate in the presence of calcium sulfate	3
Synthesis, crystal structure, spectroscopic, and Hirshfeld surface study of a new functionalized α-hydroxyphosphonate complex of tin(IV) chloride	3
Tris(hydroxymethyl)phosphine oxide – synthesis, chemistry, and applications	3
A simple, one-pot method for the synthesis of functionalized selenazole derivatives	3
Synthesis and anticancer activity evaluation of some novel imidazo[1,2- a ]pyridine based heterocycles containing S -alkyl/aryl moiety	3
Ratiometric H₂S probe that can be recognized by the naked eye and its application in cell imaging	3
Efficient removal of phosphorus by adsorption	3
Silicon and growth regulator induced defence against maize fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith)	3
Basal application of different sources of silicon fertilizers to enhance biochemical factors in sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.)	3
Nano SiO₂ doping effect on physicochemical properties of PVA-starch bionanocomposite films	3
Sulfur: –redefining versatility in crop protection and production	3
1-Phosphanorbornane aldehyde as precursor for enantiopure P,N,N ligands	3
A one pot synthesis and characterization of intrinsically fluorescent cross-linked polyphosphazene nanospheres	3
Tetrahydroxycalixarene methylenebisphosphonic acids: synthesis, stereochemistry, and aminoacids complexations	3
The impact of hetero-aromatic rings on optoelectronic and charge transport properties of fused polycyclic compounds	3
Novel 4H-pyrimido[2,1-b]benzothiazoles derivatives: Camphorsulphonic acid catalyzed enantioselective synthesis, optimization, and biological study	3
Synthesis of new phenolic-containing hydroxyacyl probe and its colorimetric fluorescence detection of S ^2-	3
Design, synthesis, and antibacterial activity of novel thiochromanone derivatives containing an acylhydrazone moiety	3
Synthesis of nitroarenes and azoxyarenes through the selenium-mediated on water oxidation of aryl amines	3
Synthesis, structures and properties of novel tricyclic tetraalkylphosphoranes with hydrogen and chlorine atoms at the apical position	3
Electrochemical detection of food preservative SO₂in red wine using SiO₂coated CdS nanomaterials	3
Developments in the electrochemical synthesis of thia-heterocycles	3
Stability of cellulose phosphates in alkalic solutions	3
Exploration of two novel highly efficient polymer composite materials based on 3-chloropropyltriethoxysilane-grafted waste para-aramid functionalized by organo-phosphonic acid/L-proline and their exce	3
Understanding of the behavior of Al ₈ P ₈ double-nanoring for detecting alkenes and alkynes: a DFT insight	3
Novel thiourea derivatives against Mycobacterium tuberculosis: synthesis, characterization and molecular docking studies	3
Synthesis and lipid-lowering effects of phospholipid-polyunsaturated fatty acids (PL-PUFA) in high fat diet induced obese mice	3
A facile synthesis and comparative structural characterization with DFT, fluorescence behavior, and anti-microbial activity of O,O'-diethyl-S-(N-phthalimidomethyl) dithioph	3
Phospha-Mannich reactions of hypophosphorous acid H ₃ PO ₂	3