Nature Catalysis

Papers
(The TQCC of Nature Catalysis is 57. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
N-heteroarenes via transmutation795
Multimodal in situ X-ray mechanistic studies of a bimetallic oxide electrocatalyst in alkaline media791
Stereoselective construction of β-, γ- and δ-lactam rings via enzymatic C–H amidation709
Work in tandem676
Greenwashed catalysis?651
Cations galore609
Recharge your batteries505
Oxide mixology485
Red light is ‘Go!’ for protein labelling474
Lanthanide chemodivergence473
Scatter and conquer466
A precious pair for aldols428
Seeing double422
Setting the standard407
Oxygen evolving atoms403
Author Correction: Coupling electrochemical CO2 conversion with CO2 capture392
Repurposing organic pollutants384
N-between the aryls360
Author Correction: Denary oxide nanoparticles as highly stable catalysts for methane combustion357
Ammonia to chiral α-amino acid313
Feeling the weight310
O2-tolerant CO dehydrogenase via tunnel redesign for the removal of CO from industrial flue gas302
Pushing hybrids to the limits296
Nickel catalysts for affordable fuel cells274
Reply to: Reassessment of the catalytic activity of bismuth for aqueous nitrogen electroreduction267
ML helps predict enzyme turnover rates265
Imagine polypropylene257
Publisher Correction: Switching of metal–oxygen hybridization for selective CO2 electrohydrogenation under mild temperature and pressure251
Epistasis arises from shifting the rate-limiting step during enzyme evolution of a β-lactamase247
Without that crystalline touch245
Photobiocatalysts tame nitrogen-centred radicals244
Drug design via single-carbon atom insertion242
Bioproduction from methanol236
Publisher Correction: Solid–liquid phase transition induced electrocatalytic switching from hydrogen evolution to highly selective CO2 reduction234
PASADENA NMR234
Deconvoluting the cation effect on carbon monoxide electroreduction234
Publisher Correction: Catalyst control over sixfold stereogenicity231
Non-innocent electrophiles unlock exogenous base-free coupling reactions227
Harnessing the ambiphilicity of silyl nitronates in a catalytic asymmetric approach to aliphatic β3-amino acids226
Stereodefined rhodium-catalysed 1,4-H/D delivery for modular syntheses and deuterium integration222
Double alkyl–alkyl bond construction across alkenes enabled by nickel electron-shuttle catalysis220
Zeolites as equilibrium-shifting agents in shuttle catalysis217
Enantioconvergent and regioselective reductive coupling of propargylic esters with chlorogermanes by nickel catalysis214
Modifying Fe–N interaction to boost catalytic performance207
Four on the floor204
1,3-Butadiene formation through selective acetylene electrolysis on partially oxidized copper195
Surface (dis)order sleuthing190
Structure and engineering of miniature Acidibacillus sulfuroxidans Cas12f1189
Catalysts made from vapour189
Organic electrolyte cations promote non-aqueous CO2 reduction by mediating interfacial electric fields187
An efficient catalytic route in haem peroxygenases mediated by O2/small-molecule reductant pairs for sustainable applications184
Mind the gaps in CO2-to-methanol180
Highly selective hydrogenation of CO2 to propane over GaZrOx/H-SSZ-13 composite179
Mo3+ hydride as the common origin of H2 evolution and selective NADH regeneration in molybdenum sulfide electrocatalysts178
Oxygenate-based routes regulate syngas conversion over oxide–zeolite bifunctional catalysts177
Performance evaluation and multidisciplinary analysis of catalytic fixation reactions by material–microbe hybrids172
Metallaphotoredox catalysis for sp3 C–H functionalizations through single-electron transfer169
Nickel-catalysed enantioselective hydrosulfenation of alkynes165
Enzyme-like water preorganization in a synthetic molecular cleft for homogeneous water oxidation catalysis163
CO2 fixation into carbon nanofibres using electrochemical–thermochemical tandem catalysis160
Harnessing electron-rich arenes in nickel photoredox catalysis159
Lighten the holes158
A MOF-supported Pd1–Au1 dimer catalyses the semihydrogenation reaction of acetylene in ethylene with a nearly barrierless activation energy157
Regulating oxygen activity of perovskites to promote NOx oxidation and reduction kinetics157
Acetylene hydrogenation to ethylene by water at low temperature on a Au/α-MoC catalyst153
Catalytic synthesis of β-lactam derivatives by carbonylative cycloaddition of acylsilanes with imines via a palladium Fischer-carbene intermediate150
Atomic metal–non-metal catalytic pair drives efficient hydrogen oxidation catalysis in fuel cells149
Enhancing the connection between computation and experiments in electrocatalysis147
Evidence of substrate binding and product release via belt-sulfur mobilization of the nitrogenase cofactor146
Modulating the dynamics of Brønsted acid sites on PtWOx inverse catalyst144
Electrified synthesis of n-propanol using a dilute alloy catalyst143
Metallaphotoredox-enabled aminocarboxylation of alkenes with CO2142
A heterogeneous iridium single-atom-site catalyst for highly regioselective carbenoid O–H bond insertion141
Pickering emulsion droplets and solid microspheres acting synergistically for continuous-flow cascade reactions139
Structure and mechanism of haem-dependent nitrogen–nitrogen bond formation in piperazate synthase135
Critical role of solvent-modulated hydrogen-binding strength in the catalytic hydrogenation of benzaldehyde on palladium135
Enantioselective C–H annulations enabled by either nickel- or cobalt-electrocatalysed C–H activation for catalyst-controlled chemodivergence134
Enantioselective C–C cross-coupling of unactivated alkenes132
Localized thermal levering events drive spontaneous kinetic oscillations during CO oxidation on Rh/Al2O3132
Reaction environment impacts charge transfer but not chemical reaction steps in hydrogen evolution catalysis131
High-performance anion-exchange membrane water electrolysers using NiX (X = Fe,Co,Mn) catalyst-coated membranes with redox-active Ni–O ligands130
Selective deoxygenation of biomass-derived carbonyl compounds on Zn via electrochemical Clemmensen reduction130
Radical control for enantioselective Csp3–Csp3 cross-coupling129
Gas-balancing adsorption strategy towards noble-metal-based nanowire electrocatalysts129
Operando proton-transfer-reaction time-of-flight mass spectrometry of carbon dioxide reduction electrocatalysis126
Interplay of electrochemical and electrical effects induces structural transformations in electrocatalysts123
Role of the human-in-the-loop in emerging self-driving laboratories for heterogeneous catalysis120
Interfacial tuning of electrocatalytic Ag surfaces for fragment-based electrophile coupling120
Selectively monitoring the operando temperature of active metal nanoparticles during catalytic reactions by X-ray absorption nanothermometry119
Decreasing the catalytic ignition temperature of diesel soot using electrified conductive oxide catalysts118
Exploration of the bio-analogous asymmetric C–C coupling mechanism in tandem CO2 electroreduction113
Maximizing light-driven CO2 and N2 fixation efficiency in quantum dot–bacteria hybrids109
Self-adaptive dual-metal-site pairs in metal-organic frameworks for selective CO2 photoreduction to CH4108
Coupling electrochemical CO2 conversion with CO2 capture107
Atomically dispersed antimony on carbon nitride for the artificial photosynthesis of hydrogen peroxide107
Metal-free organocatalytic S-formylation of thiols using CO2106
Enantio- and diastereoselective construction of vicinal C(sp3) centres via nickel-catalysed hydroalkylation of alkenes106
Light-driven CO2 methanation over Au-grafted Ce0.95Ru0.05O2 solid-solution catalysts with activities approaching the thermodynamic limit105
Cation-doped ZnS catalysts for polysulfide conversion in lithium–sulfur batteries104
Selective production of ethylene glycol at high rate via cascade catalysis102
Bacteria–photocatalyst sheet for sustainable carbon dioxide utilization101
Intermetallic synergy in platinum–cobalt electrocatalysts for selective C–O bond cleavage101
Zn2+-mediated catalysis for fast-charging aqueous Zn-ion batteries101
Ring expansion of indene by photoredox-enabled functionalized carbon-atom insertion101
Engineering catalyst supports to stabilize PdOx two-dimensional rafts for water-tolerant methane oxidation100
Intramolecular hydroxyl nucleophilic attack pathway by a polymeric water oxidation catalyst with single cobalt sites100
Redox-mediated electrosynthesis of ethylene oxide from CO2 and water98
Ensemble effect for single-atom, small cluster and nanoparticle catalysts98
Ultralow overpotential nitrate reduction to ammonia via a three-step relay mechanism96
Electrosynthesis of amino acids from NO and α-keto acids using two decoupled flow reactors95
Methanotrophic catalysis for methane oxidation to formaldehyde95
Concentrating on ethanol94
Density control93
Ancient fixations92
A breath of fresh air92
An antidote for chemical reaction networks91
Motorized catalysis89
Big Al for In88
Learning by osmosis87
Silver linings87
Acid solution86
A titanic breakthrough86
Deacylation-aided C–H alkylative annulation through C–C cleavage of unstrained ketones85
Author Correction: Design and evolution of chimeric streptavidin for protein-enabled dual gold catalysis85
[Fe]-hydrogenase intermediates revealed84
Reshaping catalysis beyond the conventional84
Synergistic role for CO83
Reply to: Distinguishing thermal from non-thermal contributions to plasmonic hydrodefluorination81
Olefin functionalization/isomerization enables stereoselective alkene synthesis81
Boron-catalysed hydrogenolysis of unactivated C(aryl)–C(alkyl) bonds80
RNA-catalysed guanosine methylation80
Electrocatalyst nanoparticles go with the flow80
Understanding organic electrosynthesis79
On the role of metal cations in CO2 electrocatalytic reduction79
The synchronized catalytic dance of CRISPR-Cas979
Author Correction: Origin of active sites on silica–magnesia catalysts and control of reactive environment in the one-step ethanol-to-butadiene process79
Electrochemistry-inspired design of thermocatalysts77
Identifying and avoiding dead ends in the characterization of heterogeneous catalysts at the gas–solid interface77
Author Correction: Epistasis arises from shifting the rate-limiting step during enzyme evolution of a β-lactamase76
A radical strategy towards ortho-amination reactions75
Identifying the activity of nanocatalyst sites75
Understanding the interplay between electrocatalytic C(sp3)‒C(sp3) fragmentation and oxygenation reactions75
Publisher Correction: Bacteria–photocatalyst sheet for sustainable carbon dioxide utilization75
Room temperature photo-promoted iron-catalysed arene C–H alkenylation without Grignard reagents74
Author Correction: Stabilization of layered lithium-rich manganese oxide for anion exchange membrane fuel cells and water electrolysers73
New tricks for old plastics72
Stereoselective alkyl–alkyl cross-coupling72
A boronic enzyme71
Site- and enantioselective allylic and propargylic C–H oxidation enabled by copper-based biomimetic catalysis70
Privileged Brønsted acid organocatalysis70
Neither H2 nor O2 in hydrogenative oxidations with water70
Metal–support cooperation in Al(PO3)3-supported platinum nanoparticles for the selective hydrogenolysis of phenols to arenes70
Molecular water oxidation catalysts based on first-row transition metal complexes69
Unified mechanistic understanding of CO2 reduction to CO on transition metal and single atom catalysts68
Light on peroxide68
Achieving maximum overall light enhancement in plasmonic catalysis by combining thermal and non-thermal effects68
Atomically dispersed Pt and Fe sites and Pt–Fe nanoparticles for durable proton exchange membrane fuel cells67
Electrocatalytic hydrogenation of alkenes with Pd/carbon nanotubes at an oil–water interface67
Amorphizing noble metal chalcogenide catalysts at the single-layer limit towards hydrogen production67
Coupled catalytic states and the role of metal coordination in Cas966
Halide-guided active site exposure in bismuth electrocatalysts for selective CO2 conversion into formic acid66
Origin of active sites on silica–magnesia catalysts and control of reactive environment in the one-step ethanol-to-butadiene process65
Cascade electrosynthesis of LiTFSI and N-containing analogues via a looped Li–N2 battery64
Ternary ruthenium complex hydrides for ammonia synthesis via the associative mechanism64
An electrochemical way to pure ethylene63
Nickel-catalysed asymmetric heteroarylative cyclotelomerization of isoprene63
An electrochemical approach for designing thermochemical bimetallic nitrate hydrogenation catalysts63
Regulation of the electrocatalytic nitrogen cycle based on sequential proton–electron transfer63
Engineering the Cu/Mo2CTx (MXene) interface to drive CO2 hydrogenation to methanol62
Alkali metal cations act as homogeneous cocatalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction in aqueous electrolytes62
Chemodivergent C(sp3)–H and C(sp2)–H cyanomethylation using engineered carbene transferases61
Standardized protocols for evaluating platinum group metal-free oxygen reduction reaction electrocatalysts in polymer electrolyte fuel cells60
The identification and characterization of a selected SAM-dependent methyltransferase ribozyme that is present in natural sequences60
Enantioconvergent nucleophilic substitution via synergistic phase-transfer catalysis60
Electrochemical acetate production from high-pressure gaseous and liquid CO260
Identification of the active sites in supported subnanometric metal catalysts59
DYW domain structures imply an unusual regulation principle in plant organellar RNA editing catalysis58
Direct methane activation by atomically thin platinum nanolayers on two-dimensional metal carbides58
Critical insights into the steam electrolysis electrode in protonic ceramic cells for hydrogen production57
Ultrasmall amorphous zirconia nanoparticles catalyse polyolefin hydrogenolysis57
Plasmonic bimetallic two-dimensional supercrystals for H2 generation57
Machine learning-enabled retrobiosynthesis of molecules57
Site-selective arene C–H amination with iron-aminyl radical57
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