OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Acta Chimica Slovenica is 2. 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
To What Extent do Freshmen University Chemistry Students Master Chemistry Calculations?	28
Synthesis, Crystal Structure and Biological Activity of Two Triketone-Containing Quinoxalines as HPPD Inhibitors	28
Some Nitrogen Rich Energetic Material Synthesis by Nucleophilic Substitution Reaction from Polynitro Aromatic Compounds	18
New Bis-1,3,4-Thiadiazoles Based on Fumaric Acid: Preparation, Structure Elucidation, Antibacterial Activities, and Quantum-Chemical Studies	14
Direct Determination of Kynurenic Acid with HPLC-MS/MS Method in Honey	14
Synthesis, Spectroscopy, X-ray Structures, DNA Binding and Photocatalytic Properties of Two Ni(II) and Co(II) Complexes of a Pyrazolyl Schiff-base Ligand	11
Syntheses, Crystal Structures and Antimicrobial Activity of Zinc(II) Complexes Derived from 5-Bromo-2- (((2-piperazin-1-yl)ethyl)imino)methyl)phenol	11
One-Step Synthesis of Biocompatible Thiosemicarbazone Functionalized Copper Oxide Nanoparticles: Evaluation of Enhanced Antibacterial Activity	9
Zinc Metal-Organic Frameworks- Graphene Quantum Dots Nanocomposite Mediated Highly Sensitive and Selective Fluorescence “On-Off-On” Probe for Sensing of Quercetin	9
Syntheses, Crystal Structures, and Antibacterial Activity of New Tetranuclear Zinc(II) Complexes with Schiff Base Ligands	8
Design, Development and Optimization of Carmustine- Loaded Freeze-Dried Nanoliposomal Formulation Using 32 Factorial Design Approach	8
Isolation of Keratin from Waste Wool Using Hydrothermal Processes	8
Development of QSAR Model Based on Monte Carlo Optimization for Predicting GABAA Receptor Binding of Newly Emerging Benzodiazepines	8
Reactivity of Microcrystalline Cellulose with Methyltrimethoxysilane and 3-(2-Aminoethylamino) propyltrimethoxysilanes	8
Development and Evaluation of Lyophilized Methotrexate Nanosuspension using Quality by Design Approach	8
Synthesis of (E)-3-{[2-Oxo-5-arylfuran-3(2H)-ylidene] methyl}-4H-1-benzopyran-4-ones, Crystal Structure, Quantum Chemical Substantiation	7
Electronic Structures and Reactivities of COVID-19 Drugs: A DFT Study	7
A novel nickel(II) Complex with N,S-donor Schiff Base: Structural Characterisation, DFT, TD-DFT Study and Catalytic Investigation	6
Combined Application of MMT K10 Supported Copper Oxide Nanoparticles for Complete Removal of Cr(VI) from Aqueous Solution and their Antibacterial Potential	6
The Comparison of the Speed of Solving Chemistry Calculation Tasks in the Traditional Way and with the use of ICT	6
Determination of Copper at Extended Dose Levels of Copper (II)-acetylsalicylate and Pharmacokinetics Applications	6
Efficient and Facile Synthesis of Chromenopyrano[2,3-b] pyridine Derivatives Catalyzed by Sodium Carbonate	6
Industrial Wastewater as a Source of External Organic Carbon for the Biological Nutrient Removal	5
Corrosion Inhibition Behavior and Adsorption Mechanism of Ethyl Acetate Extract from Scorzonera Undulata for Carbon Steel in 1 M HCl Solution	5
Novel Antioxidants Based on Selected 3d Metal Coordination Compounds with 2-Hydroxybenzaldehyde 4,S-Diallylisothiosemicarbazone	5

A New Zn(II) Two-dimensional Coordination Polymer: Synthesis, Structure, Highly Efficient Fluorescence and DFT Study	5
Developing Students’ Problem-Solving Skills Using Learning Tasks: an Action Research Project in Secondary School	5
Synthesis, Characterization and X-Ray Crystal Structures of Schiff Base Zinc(II) Complexes with Antibacterial Activity	5
Synthesis, Antimicrobial and Molecular Docking Studies of Some New Derivatives of 2,3-Dihydroquinazolin-4(1H)-one	5
Removal of Diazo Dye Direct Red 28 and Tetra Azo Dye Direct Black 22 Using Synthesized Magnetic Kaolin Supported Zinc Ferrite	5
1H-Indole-2,3-dione 3-thiosemicarbazones Carrying a 4-sulfamoylphenyl Moiety with Selective Antiviral Activity Against Reovirus-1	5
Manganese, Cobalt, Nickel and Zinc Complexes with Pyrazine-2-carboxylic Acid	4
Synthesis, Crystal Structures and Urease Inhibition of Zinc Complexes Derived from 4-Chloro-2-(((2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl) ethyl)imino)methyl)phenol	4
Validation of an Isocratic HPLC Method for Simultaneous Estimation of Major Phytosterols in Prunus spinosa L. Extracts	4
theses, Crystal Structures and Antimicrobial Activity of Copper(II) Complexes with the Ligand N,N’-Bis(4-bromosalicylidene)propane-1,2-diamine	4
Biological Activities, Chemical Composition and Molecular Docking of Urelytrum giganteum Pilg	4
Synthesis, Crystal and Electronic Structure, and Thermal Behavior of a New Flame Retardant-Hardener [Cu(diethylenetriamine)2]Cl2·H2O for Epoxy Resins	4
Extraction and Characterization of Nanocellulose from Waste of Date Palm “Phoenix Dactylifera” as Reinforcement of Polymer Composites	4
QSRR Modeling of Lipophilicity of New Spirohydantoin Derivatives Determined with Various TLC Systems	4
Synthesis of Novel cis-2-Azetidinones from Imines and Chloroacetyl Chloride Using Triethylamine	4
High-pressure Ultrasonic-Assisted Extraction of Cannabinoids from Industrial Hemp Leaves: Structure Analysis and Antioxidant Activity	4
Modification of PVA Nanofiber by Simple Hot Water Treatment and Application on the Removal of Malachite Green Dye From Aqueous Solutions	4
Adsorption Properties of Low-Cost Synthesized Nanozeolite L for Efficient Removal of Toxic Methylene Blue Dye from Aqueous Solution	4
Phytochemical Profile, Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Potency of Aerial Parts of Salvia Tomentosa Miller	3
Syntheses, Crystal Structures and Antimicrobial Activity of NiII, ZnII and MnIII Complexes Derived from N,N’-Bis(4-bromosalicylidene)propane-1,2-diamine	3
Synthesis, Characterization, Biological Activities and Ab-initio Study of Transition Metal Complexes of [Methyl 2-((4-chlorophenyl)(hydroxy)methyle) Acrylate]	3
Synthesis, Crystal Structures and Antibacterial Activity of Nickel(II), Cadmium(II) and Zinc(II) Complexes with Hydrazone Ligands	3
Effects of Tryptophan on the Polymorphic Transformation of Calcium Carbonate: Central Composite Design, Characterization, Kinetics, and Thermodynamics	3
Development of Green Differential Pulse Voltammetric Strategy for the Determination of Alfuzosin Hydrochloride at Pencil Graphite and Modified Carbon Paste Electrodes	3
Micellar Liquid Chromatographic Method for Determination of Moxifloxacin and its Impurities	3
Enantioselective Henry Reaction Catalyzed by Chiral Piperazine Derivatives	3
Syntheses, Structures and Insulin-Like Activity of Two Oxidovanadium(V) Complexes with Similar Nicotinohydrazone Ligands	3
Identification of Phytochemicals from the Water Extract of Eurycoma longifolia Roots using Solid-Liquid and Liquid-Liquid Extraction Based Fractionation Techniques	3
Analytical Modeling of Thermodynamic and Transport Anomalies of Water	3
Biosorption of Hexavalent Chromium Metal Ions by Lentinula Edodes Biomass: Kinetic, Isothermal, and Thermodynamic Parameters	3
A Critical Review on Corrosion and Fouling of Water in Water Distribution Networks and Their Control	3
Opportunities for Learning: Analysis of Czech Lower-Secondary Chemistry Textbook Tasks	3
Investigation of Photochemical Reactions of some Metal Carbonyls with N´-(2-Hydroxy-6- Methylbenzylidene)Methanesulfonohydrazide and 5-Methyl- 2-Hydroxyacetophenonemethanesulfonylhydrazone	3
A New Multifunctional Phenanthroline-Derived Probe for Colorimetric Sensing of Fe2+ and Fluorometric Sensing of Zn2+	3
Ibuprofen Loaded Electrospun Polymeric Nanofibers: A Strategy to Improve Oral Absorption	3
Preparation and Characterization of NiCoFe2O4 Nanoparticles as an Effective Catalyst for the Synthesis of Trisubstituted Imidazole Derivatives Under Solvent-free Conditions	3
Synthesis and Antibacterial Activity of Vanillic Acid Derivatives Containing Indole Structure	3
Synergistic, Additive and Antagonistic Interactions of Some Phenolic Compounds and Organic Acids Found in Grapes	3
Phosphate Ion Removal from Synthetic and Real Wastewater Using MnFe2O4 Nanoparticles: A Reusable Adsorbent	3
Efficient Removal of Aqueous Manganese (II) Cations by Activated Opuntia Ficus Indica Powder: Adsorption Performance and Mechanism	3
Adaptation of the Crystal Structure to the Confined Size of Mixed-oxide Nanoparticles	3
Novel Thiazolactone Derivatives: Synthesis and Quantum Chemical Study	3
Synthesis, Characterization, X-Ray Crystal Structures and Antibacterial Activity of Cobalt(III) Complexes Derived from 5-Bromo-2-((2-(phenylamino) ethylimino)methyl)phenol	3
Synthesis, Characterization and Biological Applications of Substituted Indolo[2,1-b]quinazolin-12(6H)-one Based Rhenium(I) Organometallic Compounds	3
The Role of Heuristics in the Reasoning Process of Pre-Service Science Teachers on the “Chemical Structure – Acidity/Basicity Relationship” Topic	3
Ibuprofen as an Organic Pollutant in the Danube and Effects on Aquatic Organisms	3
Succinyl Curcumin Conjugated Chitosan Polymer-Prodrug Nanomicelles: A Potential Treatment for Type-II Diabetes in Diabetic Balb/C Mice	2
Trinuclear Zinc(II) Complexes Derived from N,N’-Bis-(5-bromosalicylidene)-1,2-cyclohexanediamine: Syntheses, Crystal Structures and Antimicrobial Activity	2
Combined Pharmacophore Modeling, 3D-QSAR, Molecular Docking and Molecular Dynamics Study on Indolyl-aryl-sulfone Derivatives as New HIV1 Inhibitors	2
Sequencing of Nucleic Acids: from the First Human Genome to Next Generation Sequencing in COVID-19 Pandemic	2

Synthesis, Crystal Structures and Antibacterial Activities of N,N’-Ethylene-bis(3-bromosalicylaldimine) and Its Copper(II) and Cobalt(III) Complexes	2
X-ray Powder Diffraction and Supervised Self-Ogranizing Maps as Tools for Forensic Classification of Soils	2
Syntheses, Crystal Structures and Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitory Activity of Aroylhydrazones	2
Tetranuclear Copper(II) Complexes Derived from 5-Bromo- 2-((2-(2-hydroxyethylamino)ethylimino)methyl)phenol: Synthesis, Characterization, Crystal Structures and Catalytic Oxidation of Olefins	2
Glycoprotein Levels and Oxidative Stomach Damage in Diabetes and Prostate Cancer Model: Protective Effect of Metformin	2
Investigating the Polyphenolic Profile and the Antioxidant and Antibacterial Activity of Tarragon (Artemisia Dracunculus L) Cultivated in Central Romania	2
Chitosan-silica Sulfate Nano Hybrid: An Efficient Biopolymer Based-heterogeneous Nano Catalyst for Solvent-free Synthesis of 3,4-Dihydropyrimidine-2(1H)-one/thiones	2
Synthesis, Crystal Structures and Urease Inhibition of Copper(II) and Cobalt(III) Complexes Derived from (((2-(Pyrrolidin-1-yl)ethyl)imino)methyl)naphthalen-2-ol	2
Electrochemical Oxidation of Different Therapeutic Classes of Pharmaceuticals Using Graphite-PVC Composite Electrode	2
Carvacrol Derivatives as Antifungal Agents: Synthesis, Antimicrobial Activity and in Silico Studies on Carvacryl Esters	2
First Estimation of Reference Intervals for Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone and Thyroid Hormones in Slovenian Population	2
The Role of Fallopia baldschuanica Plant Extract in the Regression of Induced Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Rats	2
Use of Total Organic Carbon Analyzer in Isotherm Measurements of Co-Adsorption of VOCs and Water Vapor from the Air	2
Exploring a Substitute for Hydrogen Peroxide in Fenton Process – A Case Study on the COD Removal of Acid Orange 8	2
Synthesis and Anticancer Evaluations of Novel Thiazole Derivatives Derived from 4-Phenylthiazol-2-amine	2
Synthesis, Characterization and Crystal Structures of Schiff Base Copper Complexes with Urease Inhibitory Activity	2
Application of Chemically Modified Industrial Slag to As(III) Adsorption from Wastewater: Kinetics and Mass Transfer Analysis	2
Synthesis, Characterization, Crystal Structures and Urease Inhibition of Some Thiosemicarbazones	2
Synthesis, Characterization and Thermal Degradation Kinetics of a New Pyrazole Derived Methacrylate Polymer, Poly(1,3-Diphenyl-1H-Pyrazol-5-Yl Methacrylate)	2
Synthesis and Determination of Cerium(IV)-Reducing Antioxidant Capacity (CERAC) Assay of Some New Anthraquinones	2
Syntheses, Crystal Structures and Antimicrobial Activity of Copper(II) Complexes with the Ligand N,N’-Bis(4-bromosalicylidene)propane-1,2-diamine	2
Synthesis of New of 4-Thiazolidinone and Thiazole Derivatives Containing Coumarin Moiety with Antimicrobial Activity	2
Exergy Analysis of a Turbo Expander: Modeling and Simulation	2
Degradation of Plasticized Poly(1-chloroethylene) Waterproofing Membranes used as a Building Material	2
Synthesis and Characterization of Multicolor Luminescent and Thermally Stable Thioureas and Polythioamides	2
N-(9,10-Dioxo-9,10-dihydroanthracen-1(2)-yl)-2-(R-thio) Acetamides: Synthesis, Antioxidant and Antiplatelet Activity	2
Design, Synthesis, In Silico ADMET Studies and Anticancer Activity of Some New Pyrazoline and Benzodioxole Derivatives	2
Effect of Biphenyl Derivative of Coumarin Compounds Photodynamic Therapy on The Expression of Carcinoma-Associated Genes	2
Trideset let delovanja Šole eksperimentalne kemije na Institutu »Jožef Stefan«: trideset let motiviranja mladih generacij in utrjevanja poti naravoslovnega izobraževanja	2
Quantification of Hydroperoxides by Gas Chromatography with Flame Ionisation Detection	2
Synthesis of Adenine-based Fluorescent and Naked-eye Chemosensors: Specific DNA Probes for the Detection of Bacterial Pathogens	2
Synthesis of New Coumarin Scaffold Bearing 2-Iminochromene Moiety	2
In vitro and In silico Evaluation of Structurally Diverse Benzyl-pyrrolidine-3-ol Analogues as Apoptotic Agents via Caspase Activation	2
Synthesis, Biological Evaluation, and Molecular Docking Studies of Hydrazones as Novel Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitors	2
Cost-Effective Control of Molecular Weight in Ultrasound-Assisted Emulsion Polymerization of Styrene	2
Flash Graphene: a Sustainable Prospect for Electrocatalysis	2