OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Flow Chemistry 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Continuous flow process development for the synthesis of an industrial raw material via solvent-free aromatic Claisen rearrangement	23
Synthesis of new heterocyclic resveratrol analogues in milli- and microreactors: intensification of the Wittig reaction	22
Solid dosing in High-Throughput Experimentation: generalization of mass enhancer technologies for submilligram scale	21
FOMSy: 3D-printed flexible open-source microfluidic system and flow synthesis of PET-tracer	19
Multistep non-fouling continuous flow synthesis and PEG-functionalisation of biocompatible iron oxide nanoparticles for magnetic hyperthermia, photothermal heating and antifungal activity	18
Magnet-actuated microfluidic reactors with controllable Fe-based amorphous microspheres for tetracycline degradation	14
Determination of micromixing times in commercially available continuous-flow mixers: evaluation of the incorporation and interaction by exchange with the mean model	14
Continuous flow Friedel–Crafts acetylation of phenols and electron-rich arenes and heteroarenes	13
Correction to: Meet the flow chemist – Prof. Norbert Kockmann	13
Continuous citrate‐capped gold nanoparticle synthesis in a two‐phase flow reactor	13
Correction: Seeded-growth synthesis of 20–60 nm monodisperse citrate-capped gold nanoparticles in a millifluidic reactor	11
Seeded-growth synthesis of 20–60 nm monodisperse citrate-capped gold nanoparticles in a millifluidic reactor	11
Kinetics and safeties of 2-Ethyl-1-hexanol nitration in a capillary-microreactor	10
Continuous synthesis of ε-caprolactone in a microreactor and kinetics insights into its side reactions	10
Expedited access to β-lactams via a telescoped three-component Staudinger reaction in flow	10
Application of stop-flow micro-tubing reactor system in organic reaction development	8
Continuous flow synthesis of HMF from glucose using gadolinium (III) trifluoromethanesulfonate in Brønsted acidic ionic liquid as a catalytic system	8
Open-source multi-purpose sensor for measurements in continuous capillary flow	8
Correction to: The applications of organozinc reagents in continuous flow chemistry: Negishi coupling	7
Design and scale-up of continuous di-nitration reaction using pinched tube flow reactor	7
Telescoped synthesis of vicinal diamines via ring-opening of electrochemically generated aziridines in flow	7
Meet The Flow Chemist – Alain George	7
Continuous microflow synthesis of dimethyl-substituted cyclobutanetetracarboxylic dianhydrides and its application on polyimide films	7
Extraction and mass transfer of glyoxylic acid in a capillary microchannel	7
Two deep learning methods in comparison to characterize droplet sizes in emulsification flow processes	7

Safe and on-demand protocol for the continuous generation of SO2 and Cl2 for subsequent utilization in organic synthesis	6
Continuous one-pot synthesis of new spiro-fused indoles from biobased building blocks using carbamoylation and imidation reactions under ultrasonic irradiation	6
Asymmetric electrochemical synthesis in flow	6
Continuous milli-scale reaction calorimeter for direct scale-up of flow chemistry	6
Continuous flow synthesis of phenyl glucosazone and its conversion to 2H-1,2,3-Triazole building blocks	6
Continuous dehydration of glycerol to Acrolein based on HPW/TS-COOH catalyzation	6
Organic–inorganic hybrid electro-optic material with Disperse Red 1 chromophore fabricated by flow chemistry	6
Continuous flow organocatalyzed methoxycarbonylation of benzyl alcohol derivatives with dimethyl carbonate	6
A tri-fluid tortuous microfluidic chip for green synthesis of nanoparticles and inactivation of a model gram-negative bacteria: Intracellular components evaluation	6
Design and implementation of an automated DT-PhotoFluor radiosynthesis module for 18F-fluorination of aliphatic, branched chain amino acids	5
Continuous preparation and reaction of nonaflyl azide (NfN3) for the synthesis of organic azides and 1,2,3-triazoles	5
Straightforward, scalable, solution-phase synthesis of peptide bonds in flow	5
5-Hydroxymethylfurfural synthesis from fructose over deep eutectic solvents in batch reactors and continuous flow microreactors	5
Continuous-flow synthesis of prenyl chloride on-demand through surface-mediated hydrochlorination	5
Emerging Investigators in Flow Chemistry 2023	5
Electrophilic cyclization of reticuline-type alkaloids in flow via o-quinol intermediates	5
Generation of styrene droplets in a coaxial flow device	5
Bulk Nanobubbles: generation using a two-chamber swirling flow nozzle and long-term stability in water	5
Correction to: Voltage-driven microfluidic synthesis of magnetite and gold nanomaterials	5
Towards an approach to small-scale aryllithium flash flow chemistry using low-cost, low volume reactors	5
Accurate determination of the kinetics of toluene nitration in a liquid–liquid microflow system	5
Continuous synthesis of benzaldehyde by ozonolysis of styrene in a micro-packed bed reactor	5
Selective synthesis of phenylhydroxylamine under slug flow conditions using Bayesian optimization	5
Effects of two-phase periodic velocity on droplet coalescence inside microchannels	5
Comparative economic analysis of batch vs. continuous manufacturing in catalytic heterogeneous processes: impact of catalyst activity maintenance and materials costs on total costs of manufacturing in	5
Process design of two-step mononitration of m-xylene in a microreactor	4
Rapid plugged flow synthesis of nucleoside analogues via Suzuki-Miyaura coupling and heck Alkenylation of 5-Iodo-2’-deoxyuridine (or cytidine)	4
Development of an automated flow chemistry affinity-based purification process for DNA-encoded chemistry	4
Efficient “One-Column” grignard generation and reaction in continuous flow	4
Practical synthesis of tetrahydrofolate by highly efficient catalytic hydrogenation in continuous flow	4
Rapid prototyping of a modular optical flow cell for image-based droplet size measurements in emulsification processes	4
Photoreduction synthesis of various azoxybenzenes by visible-light irradiation under continuous flow conditions	4
Rational design of the inlet configuration of flow systems for enhanced mixing	4
Functionalization of unsaturated carbon–carbon bonds by continuous-flow ozonolysis	4
Correction to: Continuous diameter increase reactor – a reactor concept for maximizing productivity by a controlled diameter extension	4
Formation of double emulsion droplets in flow-focusing microchips: a numerical parametric study	3
Flow platform for the synthesis of benzodiazepines	3
High-temperature S–S, S–O, and S–C bond transfer hydrogenolysis by lower alcohols in continuous flow mode	3
Facile microfluidic device for droplets emulsion from small samples	3
Driving sustainability through adoption of hybrid manufacturing in small molecule API production	3
Mediated formic acid flow fuel cell (MFAFFC) based on biomimetic electrolytes	3
A fully continuous-flow process for the synthesis of 4-nitropyrazole	3
Correction to: Synthesis of 2,3,5-trimethylbenzoquinone from 2,3,6-trimethylphenol and tert-butyl hydroperoxide in microreactors	3
Investigations on the continuous flow generation of 2,6-dichloro-N-fluoropyridinium tetrafluoroborate using F2 gas	3
Synthesis of BuNENA in a continuous flow microreactor	3
Continuous flow ozonolysis of cardanol for greener synthesis of bio-based monomers	3
Process intensification toward galanthamine: continuous flow N-methylation of demethylbromonarwedine	3
Best practice approach for temperature measurement in flow chemistry based on CFD simulation	3
Editorial	3
Enzymatic kinetic resolution in flow for chiral mandelic acids	3

Investigation into a high-p,T,c continuous flow synthesis of myristyl-γ-picolinium chloride (MGPC) – a preservative in pharmaceutical formulations	3
Selective monosubstitution on a trichlorosilane with highly reactive organolithium compounds in a microflow reactor	3
Diphenylmethyl deprotection in continuous flow and its application in synthesis of β-lactam antibiotics	3
Lithium aluminum hydride in flow: overcoming exotherms, solids, and gas evolution en route to chemoselective reductions	3
A multi-step continuous flow synthesis of pomalidomide	2
Continuous flow reduction of 4-nitrophenol by “water soluble” palladium nanoparticles: from batch to continuous flow system	2
Continuous flow synthesis of meso-substituted porphyrins with inline UV–Vis analysis	2
An eco-friendly and very low catalyst loading continuous condensation of primary amines and 1,3 Di carbonyl compounds: Synthesis of enaminones and enaminoesters by microreactor technology	2
Meet the Flow Chemist – Dr. Anna G. Slater	2
Slug flow as tool for selectivity control in the homogeneously catalysed solvent-free epoxidation of methyl oleate	2
The continuous flow synthesis of azos	2
Two photons are better than one: continuous flow synthesis of ꞵ-lactones through a doubly photochemically-activated Paternò-Büchi reaction	2
Multivariate curve resolution for kinetic modeling and scale-up prediction	2
Dominance of heat transfer limitations in conventional sol-gel synthesis of LTA revealed by microcrystallization	2
Efficient pinnick oxidation by a superheated micro-reaction process	2
Nitration process of 2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-4-(difluoromethyl)-5-methyl-1,2,4-triazol-3-one in a microreactor	2
Continuous Flow Generation of Highly Reactive Organometallic Intermediates: A Recent Update	2
Enhancing N-arylation productivity: the amplified potential of electrophotocatalysis in flow	2
Continuous flow synthesis of (E)-O-(3-chloro-2-propenyl)hydroxylamine: a key intermediate of clethodim	2
Micro-Batch flow reactor for the photoproduction of H2O2 from water/real seawater	2
HO-SAS catalyzed protection and deprotection of aldehydes and alcohols in continuous flow reactors	2