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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
In This Issue	675
A high-throughput workflow to analyze sequence-conformation relationships and explore hydrophobic patterning in disordered peptoids	393
From trash to treasure: Vanadium-catalyzed upcycling of non-biodegradable plastics	336
Out-of-equilibrium chemical logic systems	305
Thermosetting supramolecular polymerization of compartmentalized DNA fibers with stereo sequence and length control	297
Excited-state protonation and reduction enable the umpolung Birch reduction of naphthalenes	291
Ion-dipole-interaction-manipulated bilateral interface chemistry for deep rechargeability and high redox activity of Zn-organic batteries	242
B(C6F5)3-catalyzed selective C–H chalcogenation of arenes and heteroarenes	237
In this issue	216
An M60L60 metal-peptide capsid with a 60-crossing woven network	214
Recent research progress of all-polymer solar cells based on PSMA-type polymer acceptors	210
Probing enantioinduction in confined chiral spaces through asymmetric oxime reductions	202
Experimentally modeling the emergence of prebiotically plausible phospholipid vesicles	193
Variable nanosheets for highly efficient oxygen evolution reaction	193
Harnessing plastic depolymerization products to upcycle mixed waste into high-value chemicals	182
Quasicrystal approximants in isoreticular metal-organic frameworks via Cairo pentagonal tiling	181
Air-stable radical polycyclic aromatic hydrogen-bonded organic frameworks	173
Revealing phase evolution mechanism for stabilizing formamidinium-based lead halide perovskites by a key intermediate phase	173
2D covalent organic framework via catenation	160
2D conjugated metal-organic framework as a proton-electron dual conductor	159
Multi-omics profiling of a self-assembling bioactive hydrogel for immunomodulation and myogenesis in volumetric muscle loss	156
Reaction: Harnessing reactive oxygen species (ROS) for water purification	154
A Star of David [2]catenane of single handedness	154
Click chemistry in polymer science	150
Lanthanide luminescence from supramolecular hydrogels consisting of bio-conjugated picolinic-acid-based guanosine quadruplexes	146

Nanocellulose: New horizons in organic chemistry and beyond	144
Spatially resolved cell tagging and surfaceome labeling via targeted photocatalytic decaging	144
Photoswitches and photochemical reactions for optically controlled phase transition and energy storage	142
Nature-inspired synthetic oligourea foldamer channels allow water transport with high salt rejection	137
Supramolecular boosted superexchange	134
Swapping benches from chemistry PhD student to science advisor at law firm	132
Reaction: Don’t hate the player in chemical AI; hate the game	131
Semiconducting ladder-type covalent organic frameworks	130
Time-resolved fluorescence imaging with color-changing, “turn-on/turn-on” AIE nanoparticles	125
An effective strategy to boost lattice-oxygen-mediated acidic oxygen evolution	125
Transition metal-free difunctionalization of unactivated alkenes: Arylation/azidation, arylation/chlorination, and arylation/cyanation	124
Protein stabilization and refolding in a gigantic self-assembled cage	124
General and selective metal-free radical α-C–H borylation of aliphatic amines	122
Higher-order cycloadditions in the age of catalysis	121
Atom swap in triple bonds via nitrogen-deletion coupling with gem-diborylalkanes	119
The beauty of low symmetry: Non-statistical assembly of [Pd2(LA)(LB)(LC)(LD)]4+ cages	119
Battery detectives: Uncovering cathode impact on anode-free Li cell performance by operando NMR	116
Be your own star	116
Highly oxygenated organic molecules with high unsaturation formed upon photochemical aging of soot	116
Redox-couple-assisted CO2 capture on solid-electrolyte reactor	115
In this issue	114
Catalytic strategies for upvaluing plastic wastes	113
In this issue	113
Molecular freaky Friday: Polarity reversal and resorcin[4]arenes as chloride receptors	113
para-Selective C–H alkylation of aroyl chlorides through organic photoredox-catalyzed radical tele-substitution	111
In This Issue	109
Ionic surface propensity controls pH in nanopores	109
Switchable diversification of quaternary ammonium salts using photocatalysis	107
From G-protein-coupled receptors to solute carriers—mass spectrometry informs dynamics, function, and regulation	107
Curved plane increases the d vacancy population of Pd for green production of cyclohexanone	107
Bioinspired chemical design to control interfacial wet adhesion	104
Molecular design strategy for realizing vectorial electron transfer in photoelectrodes	104
Design of piezoelectric organic cage salts for energy harvesting	104
Modular nucleic acid scaffolds for synthesizing monodisperse and sequence-encoded antibody oligomers	104
Molecule-resolvable SERSome for metabolic profiling	102
Photo-assembling cyclic peptides for dynamic light-driven peptide nanotubes	102
Two-in-one metallaphotoredox cross-couplings enabled by a photoactive ligand	100
Cation-exchange-upgraded nanostructures for photocatalysts	98
Observation of ultrafast electrons in pendant-embedded conducting two-dimensional polymers	98
Strong halide anion binding within the cavity of a conformation-adaptive phenazine-based Pd2L4 cage	98
Stereodivergent asymmetric hydrogenation of quinoxalines	94
Phosphine oxide additives for perovskite light-emitting diodes and solar cells	93
Supramolecular triangular orthobicupola: Self-assembly of a giant Johnson solid J27	92
Colorless zinc colored by metal-metal orbital interaction	90
Pilot-scale reductive catalytic depolymerization of lignin: Challenges and guidelines	90
The role of concentration waves in synthesizing hollow multi-shelled structures	90
Antigen spatial-matching polyaptamer nanostructure to block coronavirus infection and alleviate inflammation	89
Direct enantioselective α-amination of amides guided by DFT prediction of E/Z selectivity in a sulfonium intermediate	88
Selective palladium recovery by a highly porous polyisothiocyanurate	88
Chemical probes of redox enzymes by rational, reactivity-based design	87

Enzymatic DNA orthogonal chemistry for multi-cancer diagnosis	87
A light-driven chloride anion transporter	85
Metal-free photocatalyzed cyanation enables access to carbon-11-radiolabeled aryl nitriles	85
The key of Zn2+ transfer kinetics in zinc metal batteries	83
Upcycling waste PET and CO2 to useful chemicals: Multi-functional catalysis at its best	83
Designing generative dissipative networks for programming complex temporal dynamics and functions	82
Revisiting the impacts of silica nanoparticles on endothelial cell junctions and tumor metastasis	81
Challenges and perspectives for the perovskite module research	81
Development of tumor-evolution-targeted anticancer therapeutic nanomedicineEVT	81