OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Frontiers of Chemical Science and Engineering is 10. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Breaking the Ni loading-reducibility-dispersion dependence achieved by solid-state co-grinding	168
Computational catalysis on the conversion of CO2 to methane—an update	79
ZnFe2O4/BiVO4 Z-scheme heterojunction for efficient visible-light photocatalytic degradation of ciprofloxacin	66
Synergistic effect of V and Fe in Ni/Fe/V ternary layered double hydroxides for efficient and durable oxygen evolution reaction	60
Surface modification techniques of membranes to improve their antifouling characteristics: recent advancements and developments	53
Selective capture and separation of xenon and krypton using metal organic frameworks: a review	52
Simultaneous removal of total oxidizable carbon, phosphate and various metallic ions from H2O2 solution with amino-functionalized zirconia as adsorbents	48
Impact of H2S on Hg0 capture performance over nitrogen-doped carbon microsphere sorbent: experimental and theoretical insights	48
Selective hydrodeoxygenation of guaiacol to cyclohexanol using activated hydrochar-supported Ru catalysts	45
Improving hole transfer of boron nitride quantum dots modified PDI for efficient photodegradation	44
Hierarchical porous carbon derived from one-step self-activation of zinc gluconate for symmetric supercapacitors with high energy density	39
Vanadium oxide cathode with synergistic engineering of calcium-ion intercalation and polyaniline coating for high performance zinc-ion batteries	37
Dendrimer-induced synthesis of porous organosilica capsules for enzyme encapsulation	35
Ultrafast-laser-treated poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene): poly(styrenesulfonate) electrodes with enhanced conductivity and transparency for semitransparent perovskite solar cells	34
Multiple input self-organizing-map ResNet model for optimization of petroleum refinery conversion units	32
A novel strategy for the construction of silk fibroin-SiO2 composite aerogel with enhanced mechanical property and thermal insulation performance	32
Molybdenum disulfide@nickel phyllosilicate hybrid for improving the flame retardancy and wear resistance of epoxy composites	31
High CO2 conversion via plasma assisted reverse water-gas shift reaction over Ag/ZnO catalyst	30
Recent progress in photocatalytic NAD(P)H regeneration for photocatalytic-enzymatic-coupling system	27
Improving chitosan-based composite membrane by introducing a novel hybrid functional nano-hydroxyapatite with carboxymethyl cellulose and phytic acid	26
Efficient conversion of lignin to alkylphenols over highly stable inverse spinel MnFe2O4 catalysts	25
Electrocatalytic reduction of NO to NH3 in ionic liquids by P-doped TiO2 nanotubes	24
Enhanced formic acid production for CO2 photocatalytic reduction over Pd/H-TiO2 catalyst	24
Enhanced electrochemical performance of CoNiSx@Ti3C2Tx electrode material through in-situ doping of cobalt element	24
Self-supported copper-based gas diffusion electrodes improve the local CO2 concentration for efficient electrochemical CO2 reduction	24

NO hydrogenation to NH3 over FeCu/TiO2 catalyst with improved activity	23
Integrating Calphad and finite volume method for predicting non-equilibrium solidification of lithium metasilicate	23
Cystine-assisted accumulation of gold nanoparticles on ZnO to construct a sensitive surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy substrate	23
A hybrid spatial-temporal deep learning prediction model of industrial methanol-to-olefins process	22
Life cycle assessment of homogeneous Fenton process as pretreatment for refractory pharmaceutical wastewater	21
Sustainable hybrid supercapacitors based on CoFe2O4-C composite	21
Nano-modifiers enhance the performance of natural ester transformer oils: challenges and future directions	21
Immobilization of laccase on organic-inorganic nanocomposites and its application in the removal of phenolic pollutants	21
γ-Valerolactone/CuCl2 biphasic system for high total monosaccharides recovery from pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis processes of eucalyptus	21
Vanadium phosphorus oxide catalysts for n-butane selective oxidation toward maleic anhydride: design, modification strategies, and progress	20
Excitonic devices based on two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides van der Waals heterostructures	20
Cuprous oxide/copper oxide interpenetrated into ordered mesoporous cellulose-based carbon aerogels for efficient photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue	20
Pd nano-catalyst supported on biowaste-derived porous nanofibrous carbon microspheres for efficient catalysis	20
Co anchored on porphyrinic triazine-based frameworks with excellent biocompatibility for conversion of CO2 in H2-mediated microbial electrosynthesis	19
Efficient hydrothermal deoxygenation of methyl palmitate to diesel-like hydrocarbons on carbon encapsulated Ni−Sn intermetallic compounds with methanol as hydrogen donor	18
In-depth multi-component analysis of bio-aviation fuel derived from waste cooking oil using comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography mass spectrometry	18
Discovery of novel ursolic acid derivatives as effective antimicrobial agents through a ROS-mediated apoptosis mechanism	18
Preparation of carbon nanotubes by catalytic pyrolysis of waste plastic: a mini review	17
Advancing oxygen separation: insights from experimental and computational analysis of La0.7Ca0.3Co0.3Fe0.6M0.1O3−δ (M = Cu, Zn) oxygen transport membranes	17
Multifunctional carbon materials from rugose rose for energy storage and water purification	17
Bioorthogonal chemistry based on-demand drug delivery system in cancer therapy	17
Vanadium(IV) solvent extraction enhancement in high acidity using di-(2-ethylhexyl)phosphoric acid with [Cl−] present: an experimental and theoretical study	17
Chemical recycling of polyolefin waste: from the perspective of efficient pyrolysis reactors	16
Durable and recyclable BiOBr/silk fibroin-cellulose acetate composite film for efficient photodegradation of dyes under visible light irradiation	16
Sustainable conversion regenerated cellulose into cellulose oleate by sonochemistry	16
Room-temperature hydrogenation of halogenated nitrobenzenes over metal—organic-framework-derived ultra-dispersed Ni stabilized by N-doped carbon nanoneedles	16
Enterprise-wide optimization of integrated planning and scheduling for refinery-petrochemical complex with heuristic algorithm	16
Non-thermal plasma driven dry reforming of methane: electron energy-input power coupling mechanism and catalyst design criteria	16
DFT insights into oxygen vacancy formation and chemical looping dry reforming of methane on metal-substituted CeO2 (111) surface	16
Enlarged interlayer of separator coating enabling high-performance lithium–sulfur batteries	16
High-efficiency and uniformity continuous-flow microwave heating system based on impedance gradient structure	16
Exergy and exergoeconomic analyses for integration of aromatics separation with aromatics upgrading	15
A comprehensive review of the modeling of transport phenomenon in the flow channels of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells	15
Modulating the secondary coordination sphere of the Cu site for boosting acetylene hydrochlorination	15
Life cycle assessment and economic analysis of HFC-134a production from natural gas compared with oil-based and coal-based production	15
Novel seed-assisted synthesis of indium tin oxide submicro-cubes and their resistivity	14
Catalytic combustion of volatile organic compounds using perovskite oxides catalysts—a review	14
Clean production of lactic acid by selective carbon-carbon bond cleavage of biomass feedstock over a novel carbon-bismuth oxychloride photocatalyst	14
Decoration of ZnIn2S4 on cellulose/chitosan composite sponges for efficient tetracycline removal under sunlight	14
Design and mechanism insight on SiC quantum dots sensitized inverse opal TiO2 with superior photocatalytic activities under sunlight	14
Discovery of cryptolepine derivatives as novel promising agents against phytopathogenic bacteria	14
Enhanced charge extraction for all-inorganic perovskite solar cells by graphene oxide quantum dots modified TiO2 layer	14
Experimental study on microwave pyrolysis of eucalyptus camaldulensis leaves: a promising approach for bio-oil recovery	14
Density functional theory study on the selective oxidation of ethylene glycol to glycolic acid over Ptn (n = 4–55) clusters	14
Special Issue for the 14th Global Chinese Chemical Engineering Symposium	14
Reversible heat-set four-phase transitions of gel1-to-sol1-to-gel2-to-sol2 in binary hydrogels	13
The CatMath: an online predictive platform for thermal + electrocatalysis	13
Asymmetric copolyimide membranes fabricated by nonsolvent-induced phase separation for He/CH4 and He/N2 separation	13
Solvent-resistant porous membranes using poly(ether—ether ketone): preparation and application	13
Erratum to: Self-sacrificial templating synthesis of flower-like nickel phyllosilicates and its application as high-performance reinforcements in epoxy nanocomposites	13

Formation of CaCO3 hollow microspheres in carbonated distiller waste from Solvay soda ash plants	13
Size-controllable synthesis of monodispersed nitrogen-doped carbon nanospheres from polydopamine for high-rate supercapacitors	13
Flame-retardant, recyclable, and hydrothermally degradable epoxy resins and their degradation products for high-strength adhesives	13
Construction of nitrogen-doped carbon cladding LiMn2O4 film electrode with enhanced stability for electrochemically selective extraction of lithium ions	13
Dialdehyde cellulose nanocrystal cross-linked chitosan foam with high adsorption capacity for removal of acid red 134	13
Systematic screening procedure and innovative energy-saving design for ionic liquid-based extractive distillation process	12
Micro-nanoarchitectonic of aluminum-hydrogel propellant with static stability and dynamic rheology	12
Regulation of radicals by hydrogen-donor solvent in direct coal liquefaction	12
Advanced biomass materials: progress in the applications for energy, environmental, and emerging fields	12
Advances in catalysts and reaction systems for electro/photocatalytic ammonia production	12
Kinetics of platinum nanoparticles nucleation in polyol synthesis over a wide pH range and properties of Pt/C catalysts	12
Enabling nickel ferrocyanide nanoparticles for high-performance ammonium ion storage	12
Preparation of a novel lactose-lignin hydrogel catalyst with self-reduction capacity for nitrogenous wastewater treatment	12
High-yield production of porous carbon spheres derived from enzymatic hydrolysis lignin for zinc ion hybrid capacitors	12
Comparative analysis of aromatic compounds steam reforming over Rh supported on γ-Al2O3	12
Gas pressure-sensitive regulation of exciton state of monolayer tungsten disulfide	12
Silica-based nanoarchitecture for an optimal combination of photothermal and chemodynamic therapy functions of Cu2−xS cores with red emitting carbon dots	11
Optimization of kinetic mechanism for hydrogen combustion based on machine learning	11
A strategy to synthesize phosphorus-containing nickel phyllosilicate whiskers to enhance the flame retardancy of epoxy composites with excellent mechanical and dry-friction properties	11
Advances in fundamental materials and design strategies for electromagnetic shielding composites	11
Multi-functional layered double hydroxides supported by nanoporous gold toward overall hydrazine splitting	11
Development of a flame-retardant epoxy resin with high glass transition temperature and transparency based on a diphenylphosphine oxide derivative	11
Chemical activation of phosphogypsum exhibits enhanced adsorption of malachite green from aqueous solution due to porosity refinement	11
Synergistic La2O3-La(OH)3 interface engineering enables deep and durable dehydrogenation of 12H-N-propylcarbazole over Pd/Al2O3 catalysts	11
The role of Li2CO3 promoter and steam in increasing C2H4/C2H6 selectivity in chemical looping oxidative coupling of CH4 over Mn-Na2WO4/support catalysts	11
Piezocatalytic performance of Fe2O3-Bi2MoO6 catalyst for dye degradation	11
Efficient removal and upcycling of pollutants in wastewater: a strategy for reconciling environmental pollution and resource depletion crisis	11
Optimizing support acidity of NiMo catalysts for increasing the yield of benzene, toluene and xylene in tetralin hydrocracking	11
Petroleum pitch derived hard carbon via NaCl-template as anode materials with high rate performance for sodium ion battery	11
Lignin-derived dual-function red light carbon dots for hypochlorite detection and anti-counterfeiting	11
Dual cross-linked MXene/cellulose nanofiber/nickel alginate film with improved mechanical properties and electromagnetic interference shielding performance	11
Co-reaction of methanol and alkanes with different carbon numbers over microsphere catalysts	11
Erratum to: Synthesis of hierarchical nanohybrid CNT@Ni-PS and its applications in enhancing the tribological, curing and thermal properties of epoxy nanocomposites	11
Conversion of syngas into lower olefins over a hybrid catalyst system	11
Cobalt-nitrogen co-doped porous carbon sphere as highly efficient catalyst for liquid-phase cyclohexane oxidation with molecular oxygen and the active sites investigation	10
Interaction and characteristics of furfural residues and polyvinyl chloride in fast co-pyrolysis	10
Controllable synthesis of a large TS-1 catalyst for clean epoxidation of a C=C double bond under mild conditions	10
Optimizing iodine capture performance by metal-organic framework containing with bipyridine units	10
Tuning nitrogen defects and doping sulfur in carbon nitride for enhanced visible light photocatalytic activity	10
Scale up of reactors for carbon dioxide reduction	10
The interaction of the structure-directing agent with the zeolite framework determines germanium distribution in SCM-15 germanosilicate	10
Developing indium-oxide based catalysts for efficient hydrogenation of carbon dioxide to methanol: a mini-review	10
Progress in one-carbon metabolism: Clostridium in green biomanufacturing	10
Construction of spinel/biochar film/honeycomb monolithic catalyst for photothermal catalytic oxidation of VOCs	10
Photoreduction adjusted surface oxygen vacancy of Bi2MoO6 for boosting photocatalytic redox performance	10
Synergistic effects and kinetics analysis for co-pyrolysis of vacuum residue and plastics	10
Structural insight into palladium-nickel clusters over mordenite zeolite for carbene-insertion reaction	10
Microbial-derived electrocatalysts: construction and CO2 reduction applications	10
Lignin-based polymer with high phenolic hydroxyl group content prepared by the alkyl chain bridging method and applied as a dopant of PEDOT	10
Toughening of vinyl ester resins by two-dimensional MXene nanosheets	10
Continuous flow pyrolysis of virgin and waste polyolefins: a comparative study, process optimization and product characterization	10
Removal of nitric oxide from simulated flue gas using aqueous persulfate with activation of ferrous ethylenediaminetetraacetate in the rotating packed bed	10
Segregation of binary particles in gas-solid fluidized bed	10
Toward sustainable hydrogen and carbon economies through plasma-based recycling	10
Tailoring the microstructure and properties of PES/SPSf loose nanofiltration membranes using SPES as a hydrophilic polymer for the effective removal of dyes via steric hindrance and charge effect	10
Life-cycle assessment and techno-economic analysis of the production of wood vinegar from Eucommia stem: a case study	10
Predictive neural network model and empirical equations for the physico-chemical properties and solvent characteristics of potassium carbonate solutions in carbon capture processes	10
Direct pyrolysis to convert biomass to versatile 3D carbon nanotubes/mesoporous carbon architecture: conversion mechanism and electrochemical performance	10
Bilayer borophene: an efficient catalyst for hydrogen evolution reaction	10