OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Comptes Rendus Chimie is 4. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Inorganic chemical biology and metal complexes in cells: from the design of cellular models to evaluate antioxidant activity to the characterization of metal complexes in cells	19
Composition of antifungal volatile organic compounds in Sextonia rubra fruit by molecular networks	18
Manufacturing of ultra-thin redox-active polymer films using the layer-by-layer method and co-polymerization of vinyl viologen units	16
A bio-based carbon rich material for efficient remediation of environmental hazardous	15
The need for Open Labs for fostering interdisciplinarities in Modern Chemistry. Biocatalysis: a necessary tool for synthetic chemists	14
MAPYRO: the French Fellowship of the Pyrrolic Macrocyclic Ring	13
Rethinking gold(II) porphyrins: an inherent wave distortion	13
A journey into trifluoromethylchalcogenation: some reagents from Lyon	13
Optimization of a cationic dye desorption from a loaded-lignocellulosic biomass: factorial design experiments and investigation of mechanisms	12
Investigations on lignite use for lead removal from aqueous solutions under static and dynamic conditions: adsorption properties and mechanism exploration	12
Selected properties of phosphorus dendrimers: green approaches to catalysis	12
The structure–activity relationship and computational studies of 1,3-thiazole derivatives as cholinesterase inhibitors with anti-inflammatory activity	11
Inflammation plays a critical role in 2,8-dihydroxyadenine nephropathy	11
Non-covalent interactions in supported asymmetric catalysis: a brief account	11
Shortest Path Map correlation-based tool for capturing functionally relevant allosteric networks and its application in enzyme design	11
Influence of fuel nature on sol–gel microwave-ignited combustion synthesis of nanosized cobalt and nickel spinel ferrites	11
Foreword to the French/Nordic special issue on materials and coordination chemistry	11
Screen-printed carbon electrodes as a tool for the discovery and the characterization of new enzymes active on lignocellulosic biomass	11
Frustrated Lewis pairs on nanoparticles for colloidal catalysis: dream or reality?	10
A review on the chemical ecology of the Fucaceae holobionts: from fundamental knowledge to applications	10
l-Tyrosine and l-DOPA: Promising scaffolds for the synthesis of biologically active compounds	10
Chemical profiles of venom glands in queens, foundresses, pre-wintering gynes, and workers in the hornet Vespa velutina nigrithorax	9
Advancing energy efficiency: thermomechanical characterization of plastic-infused concrete for sustainable building solutions	9
Regioselective hydration of geraniol by Escherichia coli fumarases in whole-cell biotransformations	8
Hypsochlorins	8

The effect of molecular structure of chlorin photosensitizers on photo-bleaching of 1,3-diphenylisobenzofuran—the possible evidence of iodine reactive species formation	8
Opportunities given by density functional theory in pathological calcifications	8
Aquathermolysis of heavy oil catalyzed by transition metal salts and clay	8
Activation of N-containing olefins and alkynes with superacids	8
Foreword—Breaking barriers in chemical biology: the innovative tour de force of the ChemBio GDR	8
Topological graphs: a review of some of our achievements and perspectives in physical chemistry and homogeneous catalysis	7
Reduced Schiff-base derivatives to stop reactive oxygen species production by the Cu(A β	7
The synthesis of amino-functionalized carbon quantum dots-decorated hydroxyapatite as drug delivery agent	7
Multiscale approach to provide a better physicochemical description of women breast microcalcifications	7
Raman spectroscopy as a non-destructive tool to determine the chemical composition of urinary sediments	7
Urinary tract infection inducing stones: some clinical and chemical data	7
Towards more efficient, more specific, and safer MRI contrast agents: a Portuguese–French collaborative journey	7
Recycled PVC content and particle size distribution effects on morphological and mechanical properties of expanded PVC layer for floorcoverings	7
Practical examples of biocatalysis in industry	6
Randall’s plaque as the origin of idiopathic calcium oxalate stone formation: an update	6
Toolbox for emerging fluorinated groups	6
Biocatalysis, a great toolbox for the upgrading of biomass	6
From fluorine’s position in the periodic table to PFAS environmental issues	6
Versatility of gas–solid fluorination for multiple functionalities	6
The epidemiology of kidney stones in Belgium based on Daudon’s morpho-constitutional classification: a retrospective, single-center study	6
Synthesis and characterization of ZSM-12 zeolite for uranium(VI) adsorption: isotherm, kinetic, and thermodynamic investigations	6
Special issue on hydrometallurgical processes for the integrated management of primary and secondary resources: Foreword	6
Kinetic aspects of malachite deposition on marble from copper lactate solutions	6
Expanding heterocyclic chemical space through the reactivity of N-allenamides	6
Nucleophilic addition to carbonyl groups from qualitative to quantitative computational studies. A historical perspective	6
Dealuminated heated clay as new fluoride adsorbent for treatment of contaminated drinking water	5
Assessment of the applied potential of sludge-derived hydrochar in terms of process parameters and product properties	5
SEM-EDX micro-analysis and FTIR infrared microscopy by ATR of a bladder stone from the IIIth millennium BC from the B1S passage-grave of the necropolis in Chenon (Charente, France)	5
Removal and adsorption kinetics of copper(II) ions from aqueous media on activated carbon in dynamic adsorption on a fixed-bed column	5
Plant volatiles play differential roles in pre and post alighting phases in a specialist phytophagous insect	5
Preparation of hyperbranched 4-dimethylaminopyridine catalyst for the efficient synthesis of vitamin E succinate	5
On the validity of some equilibrium models for thermodiffusion	5
Synthesis of Mg-, Al- and Mg/Al-date palm fronds modified biochars: characterization and investigations on phosphorus adsorption characteristics	5
Liquid–liquid extraction: thermodynamics–kinetics driven processes explored by microfluidics	5
Synthesis of trehalose-based chemical tools for the study of the mycobacterial membrane	5
Enzyme-membrane reactors: recent trends and applications for the production of fine chemicals and pharmaceutical building blocks	5
Characterization of deposits on double J stents	5
Features of gallstones in adult sickle cell patients	4
Photodegradation of norfloxacin adsorbed on clay and carbon-clay nanomaterials: an evaluation based on antimicrobial tests	4
Lithium recovery from secondary sources: A review in battery recycling with emphasis on chemical precipitation	4
On the regioselective molecular sieves-promoted oxidative three-component synthesis of fused-benzimidazoles from	4
Volatile organic compound emissions from almond shoots during spring—dissociation between reproductive and vegetative organs	4
One-step introduction of the hexafluoroisobutyl group, synthesis of (S)-5,5,5,5',5',5'-hexafluoroleucine, and its incorporation into peptides and proteins	4
Bioremediation of hexavalent chromium by an indigenous bacterium Bacillus cereus S10C1: optimization study using two level full factorial experimental design	4
Jean-Antoine Chaptal (1756–1832), agronome et chimiste	4
Accelerating the implementation of biocatalysis in pharmaceutical research and development portfolio	4
Hydrothermal carbonization of date palm pits and pine nut shells: fuel characteristics of hydrochar, and surface characteristics and adsorption application of activated hydrochar	4
Functionalized porphyrins from meso-poly-halogeno-alkyl-dipyrromethanes: synthesis and characterization	4
Challenges in biomass valorization by olefin metathesis	4
On the phase behavior of sorbitol/water/H2/CO2 mixtures at high pressures and temperatures by in situ infrared spectroscopy	4

Louis Pasteur : de la physico-chimie à la biologie	4
D-optimal design optimization of unsaturated palm fatty acid distillate and trimethylolpropane esterification for biolubricant production	4
Highlights of epoxidized natural rubber: from self-vulcanizing blends to reprocessable chemical or physical networks	4
XANES spectroscopy for the clinician	4
Erratum to: “Nano titania-supported sulfonic acid catalyzed synthesis of α,α′-bis(substituted-benzylidene)cycloalkanones and their xanthene derivatives under solvent-free conditions”	4
Structural and in silico studies of 2-pyridyl-decorated 2-amino-1,3,5-triazine with a potency against SARS-CoV-2 proteins	4
Investigations on potential Tunisian biomasses energetic valorization: thermogravimetric characterization and kinetic degradation analysis	4