Nature Reviews Chemistry

Papers
(The median citation count of Nature Reviews 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.)
ArticleCitations
Proteins turn up the contrast960
From hardship to scholarship830
Pregnancy in the lab726
Setting the zirconocene for radical selectivity553
Watching RNA in action with a green lantern532
Cracking the Z-scheme water-splitting puzzles407
A story of chance and collaboration402
Rings make more room365
Fabricating functionalized fibres351
Room-temperature phosphorescent materials derived from natural resources345
Expanding the catalytic landscape of metalloenzymes with lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases317
Ni-catalysed remote C(sp3)–H functionalization using chain-walking strategies290
Weighing up solvent effects283
Boosting band structure268
Ultrafast spectroscopy of liquids using extreme-ultraviolet to soft-X-ray pulses263
Spearheading a new era in complex colloid synthesis with TPM and other silanes249
Boosting solid stability242
Advancing lithium-mediated ammonia synthesis240
CACHE (Critical Assessment of Computational Hit-finding Experiments): A public–private partnership benchmarking initiative to enable the development of computational methods for hit-finding234
Omniphobic liquid-like surfaces227
Miniaturizing chemistry and biology using droplets in open systems226
A comparison of RAFT and ATRP methods for controlled radical polymerization225
Selenium chemistry for spatio-selective peptide and protein functionalization221
Is educational research science, superstition or confidence trick?215
Improving the quantum cycle195
Hot electrodes, cool reduction195
Meditations on mentorship and legacy189
Understanding covalency in molecular f-block compounds from the synergy of spectroscopy and quantum chemistry186
The cosmochemistry of planetary systems182
The future of chemistry is language181
The ideal recyclable solar cell175
Coupling experiment and theory to push the state-of-the-art in X-ray spectroscopy165
Synthetic molecular cage receptors for carbohydrate recognition163
Mechanistic interpretation of orders in catalyst greater than one163
Charge-transfer dynamics in S-scheme photocatalyst156
Cleaning up with catalysts147
Plastics from proteins141
You can judge a book by its spectra130
Picking an inter-locked cage129
Bugging out for jet fuel128
Author Correction: Near ambient N2 fixation on solid electrodes versus enzymes and homogeneous catalysts126
Presenting the tactile periodic table122
Supramolecular approaches for the treatment of hypoxic regions in tumours119
The future of reviews writing in the AI era119
Non-specificity as the sticky problem in therapeutic antibody development117
Light-empowered contra-thermodynamic stereochemical editing112
Prospects and challenges for nitrogen-atom transfer catalysis110
Light my fire109
Inclusive teaching at your fingertips105
Gender equity in funding100
A life of leaving the door open98
Microplastics that don’t come out in the wash95
Examining actinides with X-ray spectroscopy93
Direct air capture: fledgling technology or world saviour?93
Halogen chemistry of solid electrolytes in all-solid-state batteries91
Accessing monomers from lignin through carbon–carbon bond cleavage91
A new actinide sandwich on the menu91
Solar utilization beyond photosynthesis89
Opening the flood gates89
Staying alive86
Look what the catenane dragged in84
The need to normalize failure82
Author Correction: Closing the loop with reactions at the N-terminus80
Go with the flow for high-throughput electrochemistry79
Reviving antibiotic power75
The role and structure of molecular glues in plant signalling networks74
Unchained power72
Strategies to improve hydrogen activation on gold catalysts71
Studying protein structure and function by native separation–mass spectrometry71
Scintillating observations69
Continuous monitoring of chemical signals in plants under stress68
Sulfonyl fluorides as targets and substrates in the development of new synthetic methods66
Chemical approaches to cryopreservation65
Fluorinated solvents for better batteries64
Wearable chemical sensors for biomarker discovery in the omics era64
Stabilization of photoactive phases for perovskite photovoltaics63
Cap and release61
Holding your nerve in academia whilst managing multiple sclerosis60
An algorithmic looking glass for transitions59
A career in pursuit of the fundamentals58
The synthesis behind the 2023 Nobel Prize58
Element sets for schools58
Metals to combat antimicrobial resistance57
Unveiling the final nitrogenase57
Intercalation in 2D materials and in situ studies57
Radical C(sp3)–H functionalization and cross-coupling reactions57
Complementary probes for the electrochemical interface56
Super on-surface synthesis54
Molecular chameleons in drug discovery54
Hierarchical pore assembly53
Photochemistry of interstellar ice forming complex organic molecules51
How to drink like a liposome50
Graphene oxide for photonics, electronics and optoelectronics50
A silicon solution49
Threading career skills into classrooms49
Making and breaking cages48
Pump up the ultrasound48
Chiral and magnetic butterflies47
Reflections on the pigments of life46
Radically new reactivity46
Another side of side chains45
Developing a tool for teaching chemistry to people with visual impairments44
Snooping on the conical intersection44
Reconfigurable microfluidics43
Recent advances in visible light-induced C(sp3)–N bond formation40
Optimizing the semiconductor–metal-single-atom interaction for photocatalytic reactivity40
Secrets from a spin-out success story39
Motile behaviour of droplets in lipid systems39
A glass of half and half38
Turning solvents into something36
Carbon on the move35
The dawn of solar ethylene34
Interfacial interpretation34
Publisher Correction: Chemistry advances driving industrial carbon capture technologies33
Battered and bruised, but not broken33
Chemical strategies to engineer hydrogels for cell culture32
Core mission: mRNA endosomal escape32
From autocatalysis to survival of the fittest in self-reproducing lipid systems31
A US perspective on closing the carbon cycle to defossilize difficult-to-electrify segments of our economy31
The future is light30
Solid state synthesis sustains29
Making cells from bacteria29
Publisher Correction: Fluorinated solvents for better batteries28
Exploiting non-covalent interactions in selective carbohydrate synthesis27
Hybrid bilayer membranes as platforms for biomimicry and catalysis27
Converting benzene to pyridine27
Biological and environmental degradation of two-dimensional materials26
A practical guide to electrosynthesis26
Asymmetric reactions involving aryne intermediates25
Chemical syntheses of bioinspired and biomimetic polymers toward biobased materials24
Clarifying the four core effects of high-entropy materials24
A career with an eye to the sky23
Following proteins with fluorine23
Forensic science is more than a test result23
Exploiting chemical bonding principles to design high-performance thermoelectric materials23
Sweet 17O23
Lipopeptides as tools in catalysis, supramolecular, materials and medicinal chemistry22
NMR deconvolution in the blink of an AI21
Strategic application of C–H oxidation in natural product total synthesis20
Self-assembled inorganic chiral superstructures20
Synthetically encoded complementary oligomers20
Publisher Correction: Omniphobic liquid-like surfaces19
Another Lindlar catalyst? I don’t zinc so19
Electrochemical cell for neutron scattering18
In an exoplanet atmosphere far, far away15
Spectrum of the past15
Empowering women and young people in STEM14
Gaming stereochemistry14
Bonds in all the right places14
The story of a structural sage13
Closing the loop with reactions at the N-terminus12
Evaluation guidelines for machine learning tools in the chemical sciences12
Hole utilization in solar hydrogen production12
Physicochemical reactions in e-waste recycling 12
The role of biomolecular condensates in protein aggregation12
Decoupled aqueous batteries using pH-decoupling electrolytes11
Robust scientific advisory mechanisms future-proof disarmament treaties11
Engineering chemistry to meet COP26 targets10
Publisher Correction: DNA synthesis technologies to close the gene writing gap10
Cracking the triple helix10
Molecular-scale mechanisms of CO2 mineralization in nanoscale interfacial water films10
Voltammetric drug testing makes sense at the border10
DNA-empowered synthetic cells as minimalistic life forms10
Synthesis and applications of mirror-image proteins9
Modern chemistry is rubbish9
Exploiting photoredox catalysis for carbohydrate modification through C–H and C–C bond activation9
Haemostatic materials for wound healing applications9
Ensemble determination by NMR data deconvolution7
Hit, miss or maybe7
Editing of polymer backbones7
Rethinking carbanion chemistry from donor substituents to weakly coordinating carbanions7
The Science of the Modern Kitchen7
The quest for safer nuclear fuels7
Later but better peptide modulations7
The current utility and future potential of multiborylated alkanes7
Electrochemical hydrogenation and oxidation of organic species involving water6
Emerging chemistries and molecular designs for flow batteries6
Carboranes in drug discovery, chemical biology and molecular imaging6
Nanoscale molecular rectifiers6
Light-assisted functionalization of aryl radicals towards metal-free cross-coupling6
Self-reproducing catalytic micelles as nanoscopic protocell precursors6
Anion chemistry in energy storage devices6
Taking dynamic covalent chemistry out of the lab and into reprocessable industrial thermosets6
MOFs in the time domain5
Tricycles from bicycles5
Collaborative catalysis5
Let’s twist again5
Cages within cages5
Co-solvent strategy for rechargeable post-lithium metal batteries4
Investigating the function and design of molecular materials through terahertz vibrational spectroscopy4
Author Correction: Natural product anticipation through synthesis4
A single-molecule blueprint for synthesis4
Recognizing the best catalyst for a reaction4
Origins of non-ideal behaviour in voltammetric analysis of redox-active monolayers4
Protein–ligand data at scale to support machine learning3
Boosting reactions with microbubbles3
Bridging the gap3
The Not Voodoo website after twenty dynamic years3
Emerging mechanically interlocked cages3
Targeting TAMs3
Finding reverse3
Looking at your lab through a new lens3
Publisher Correction: Loop dynamics and the evolution of enzyme activity3
Planning a family3
Designing electrolytes and interphases for high-energy lithium batteries3
The power of putting education first3
Fear the worst, smell the best3
Inhibiting and rejuvenating dead lithium in battery materials2
Publisher Correction: Extending machine learning beyond interatomic potentials for predicting molecular properties2
Counterintuitive chemoselectivity in the reduction of carbonyl compounds2
Opportunities with calcium Grignard reagents and other heavy alkaline-earth organometallics2
The man of MOFs and more2
The experiment is the limit2
Pushing the limits2
Detection and analysis of chiral molecules as disease biomarkers2
A radiant start to life2
Visible and near-infrared light-induced photoclick reactions2
Detection of protein oligomers with nanopores 2
Tailor-made glycans2
Computational design of magnetic molecules and their environment using quantum chemistry, machine learning and multiscale simulations2
Neurodiverse scientists in the workplace2
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Properties and applications of photoexcited chromophore–radical systems2
Ions go in and new phases appear2
On the aqueous origins of the condensation polymers of life2
Advancing mechanochemical synthesis by combining milling with different energy sources2
Direct synthesis of amorphous coordination polymers and metal–organic frameworks2
The Li-ion battery industry and its challenges2
Molecular pyramids — from tetrahedranes to [6]pyramidanes2
Three-dimensional saturated C(sp3)-rich bioisosteres for benzene2
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