OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Chem is 81. 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
In This Issue	656
A high-throughput workflow to analyze sequence-conformation relationships and explore hydrophobic patterning in disordered peptoids	376
From trash to treasure: Vanadium-catalyzed upcycling of non-biodegradable plastics	327
A Star of David [2]catenane of single handedness	294
Reaction: Harnessing reactive oxygen species (ROS) for water purification	288
Out-of-equilibrium chemical logic systems	282
Multi-omics profiling of a self-assembling bioactive hydrogel for immunomodulation and myogenesis in volumetric muscle loss	231
2D covalent organic framework via catenation	230
Thermosetting supramolecular polymerization of compartmentalized DNA fibers with stereo sequence and length control	209
Experimentally modeling the emergence of prebiotically plausible phospholipid vesicles	207
Variable nanosheets for highly efficient oxygen evolution reaction	200
Nature-inspired synthetic oligourea foldamer channels allow water transport with high salt rejection	192
Air-stable radical polycyclic aromatic hydrogen-bonded organic frameworks	192
In this issue	188
Quasicrystal approximants in isoreticular metal-organic frameworks via Cairo pentagonal tiling	179
2D conjugated metal-organic framework as a proton-electron dual conductor	167
An M60L60 metal-peptide capsid with a 60-crossing woven network	165
Click chemistry in polymer science	157
Nanocellulose: New horizons in organic chemistry and beyond	157
Ion-dipole-interaction-manipulated bilateral interface chemistry for deep rechargeability and high redox activity of Zn-organic batteries	156
B(C6F5)3-catalyzed selective C–H chalcogenation of arenes and heteroarenes	154
Spatially resolved cell tagging and surfaceome labeling via targeted photocatalytic decaging	152
Probing enantioinduction in confined chiral spaces through asymmetric oxime reductions	151
Recent research progress of all-polymer solar cells based on PSMA-type polymer acceptors	146
Harnessing plastic depolymerization products to upcycle mixed waste into high-value chemicals	144

Photoswitches and photochemical reactions for optically controlled phase transition and energy storage	143
Revealing phase evolution mechanism for stabilizing formamidinium-based lead halide perovskites by a key intermediate phase	141
Excited-state protonation and reduction enable the umpolung Birch reduction of naphthalenes	139
Lanthanide luminescence from supramolecular hydrogels consisting of bio-conjugated picolinic-acid-based guanosine quadruplexes	135
Supramolecular boosted superexchange	134
In this issue	132
Swapping benches from chemistry PhD student to science advisor at law firm	129
Reaction: Don’t hate the player in chemical AI; hate the game	128
Be your own star	126
Semiconducting ladder-type covalent organic frameworks	126
Battery detectives: Uncovering cathode impact on anode-free Li cell performance by operando NMR	121
Redox-couple-assisted CO2 capture on solid-electrolyte reactor	121
In this issue	120
Catalytic strategies for upvaluing plastic wastes	119
Molecular freaky Friday: Polarity reversal and resorcin[4]arenes as chloride receptors	118
In this issue	117
para-Selective C–H alkylation of aroyl chlorides through organic photoredox-catalyzed radical tele-substitution	115
Ionic surface propensity controls pH in nanopores	114
From G-protein-coupled receptors to solute carriers—mass spectrometry informs dynamics, function, and regulation	113
Modular nucleic acid scaffolds for synthesizing monodisperse and sequence-encoded antibody oligomers	111
Observation of ultrafast electrons in pendant-embedded conducting two-dimensional polymers	110
Curved plane increases the d vacancy population of Pd for green production of cyclohexanone	110
Molecular design strategy for realizing vectorial electron transfer in photoelectrodes	109
Atom swap in triple bonds via nitrogen-deletion coupling with gem-diborylalkanes	109
In This Issue	108
Highly oxygenated organic molecules with high unsaturation formed upon photochemical aging of soot	108
Protein stabilization and refolding in a gigantic self-assembled cage	108
Photo-assembling cyclic peptides for dynamic light-driven peptide nanotubes	107
Molecule-resolvable SERSome for metabolic profiling	107
An effective strategy to boost lattice-oxygen-mediated acidic oxygen evolution	105
Two-in-one metallaphotoredox cross-couplings enabled by a photoactive ligand	105
Switchable diversification of quaternary ammonium salts using photocatalysis	105
Phosphine oxide additives for perovskite light-emitting diodes and solar cells	101
Time-resolved fluorescence imaging with color-changing, “turn-on/turn-on” AIE nanoparticles	101
Cation-exchange-upgraded nanostructures for photocatalysts	101
General and selective metal-free radical α-C–H borylation of aliphatic amines	101
Design of piezoelectric organic cage salts for energy harvesting	100
Strong halide anion binding within the cavity of a conformation-adaptive phenazine-based Pd2L4 cage	98
Bioinspired chemical design to control interfacial wet adhesion	97
The beauty of low symmetry: Non-statistical assembly of [Pd2(LA)(LB)(LC)(LD)]4+ cages	96
Transition metal-free difunctionalization of unactivated alkenes: Arylation/azidation, arylation/chlorination, and arylation/cyanation	95
Stereodivergent asymmetric hydrogenation of quinoxalines	94
Supramolecular triangular orthobicupola: Self-assembly of a giant Johnson solid J27	92
Higher-order cycloadditions in the age of catalysis	91
The role of concentration waves in synthesizing hollow multi-shelled structures	90
Colorless zinc colored by metal-metal orbital interaction	89
Antigen spatial-matching polyaptamer nanostructure to block coronavirus infection and alleviate inflammation	88
Pilot-scale reductive catalytic depolymerization of lignin: Challenges and guidelines	88
Development of tumor-evolution-targeted anticancer therapeutic nanomedicineEVT	87
Catalyst: A step forward for PVC manufacture from natural gas	87

Revisiting the impacts of silica nanoparticles on endothelial cell junctions and tumor metastasis	86
Emerging trends in CO carbonylation	86
Ice quenching for sustained nucleate boiling at large superheats	86
Chemical probes of redox enzymes by rational, reactivity-based design	85
Metal-free photocatalyzed cyanation enables access to carbon-11-radiolabeled aryl nitriles	82
A light-driven chloride anion transporter	81