Electrochemistry papers
Pofolia’s corpus holds 70 papers from Electrochemistry (2012–2026), each with a short summary. Below, the 20 most-cited, then the most recently added.
At a glance
- Most cited: Gold Nanoparticles in Chemical and Biological Sensing (2012, 4,573 citations).
- The 20 papers listed have 28,547 citations between them.
- 12 of the 19 with a known journal quartile appeared in a Q1 journal.
- 5 have a free full text (open access).
- Most frequent journals: Chemical Reviews, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, Accounts of Chemical Research.
- Published between 2012 and 2022.
Most cited
Ranked by citation count. Because citations accumulate over time, this list naturally leans towards work published a few years ago; for where the field is now, see “recently added”. How to read the signals
Gold Nanoparticles in Chemical and Biological Sensing
Chemical Reviews · 2012 · Q1 · SJR 16.00 · FWCI 182.14 · 4,573 citations
This review comprehensively surveys the use of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) as versatile platforms for chemical and biological sensing applications.
A Practical Beginner’s Guide to Cyclic Voltammetry
Journal of Chemical Education · 2017 · Q2 · FWCI 68.33 · 4,060 citations · Open access
This guide provides a concise introduction to cyclic voltammetry for students, covering data acquisition, interpretation, and common pitfalls.
Efficient evaluation of electrostatic potential with computerized optimized code
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics · 2021 · Q2 · FWCI 88.01 · 2,451 citations
A new algorithm significantly speeds up the calculation of molecular electrostatic potential (ESP), a critical step in computational chemistry simulations.
Superoxide Ion: Generation and Chemical Implications
Chemical Reviews · 2016 · Q1 · SJR 16.00 · FWCI 70.60 · 2,137 citations
This review highlights the current state of research on superoxide ion (O2(•-)), a significant radical species, emphasizing recent advancements in its generation, reaction mechanisms, and applications.
Redox catalysis in organic electrosynthesis: basic principles and recent developments
Chemical Society Reviews · 2014 · Q1 · SJR 11.00 · FWCI 23.52 · 1,915 citations
Organic electrosynthesis, an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional methods, is significantly enhanced by redox mediators that enable indirect electrolysis. These mediators overcome kinetic limitations, improve selectivity, and reduce energy requirements by facilitating electron transfer.
Electrochemical Sensors and Biosensors Based on Nanomaterials and Nanostructures
Analytical Chemistry · 2014 · Q1 · SJR 1.00 · FWCI 38.31 · 1,710 citations · Open access
This review highlights recent advances in electrochemical sensors and biosensors that utilize nanomaterials and nanostructures, focusing on developments from 2013-2014.
How to get statistically significant effects in any ERP experiment (and why you shouldn't)
Psychophysiology · 2016 · Q1 · SJR 1.00 · FWCI 41.68 · 1,250 citations
Common analysis methods in ERP experiments can easily produce statistically significant results that are not real, with over 50% likelihood in many cases.
Electrochemistry of Graphene and Related Materials
Chemical Reviews · 2014 · Q1 · SJR 16.00 · FWCI 55.31 · 1,187 citations · Open access
This review comprehensively surveys the electrochemical properties and applications of graphene and related 2D materials, highlighting their potential in areas like energy storage and sensors.
Laboratory Techniques in Electroanalytical Chemistry, Revised and Expanded
2018 · FWCI 7.69 · 1,161 citations
This abstract outlines a comprehensive overview of fundamental concepts and diverse laboratory techniques in analytical electrochemistry.
Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy of Metal Oxide Electrodes for Energy Applications
ACS Applied Energy Materials · 2020 · Q1 · SJR 1.00 · FWCI 46.24 · 1,015 citations
This review details how Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS) is crucial for understanding metal oxide electrodes in energy technologies like solar cells and batteries.
Electrochemical Sensors and Their Applications: A Review
Chemosensors · 2022 · Q2 · FWCI 51.72 · 905 citations · Open access
This review highlights electrochemical sensors as a low-cost, convenient technology for detecting various analytes across agriculture, food, oil, environmental, and biomedical fields.
Chemiresistive Sensor Arrays from Conductive 2D Metal–Organic Frameworks
Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2015 · Q1 · SJR 5.00 · FWCI 27.52 · 842 citations
Researchers have developed chemiresistive sensor arrays using conductive two-dimensional (2D) metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), a novel class of materials for detecting volatile organic compounds (VOCs).
Experimental and Calculated Electrochemical Potentials of Common Organic Molecules for Applications to Single-Electron Redox Chemistry
Synlett · 2015 · Q3 · FWCI 14.49 · 795 citations · Open access
Researchers have experimentally measured and computationally predicted the electrochemical half-peak potentials for over 180 organic molecules, providing crucial data for understanding single-electron transfer processes.
Toxicity of Metal Compounds: Knowledge and Myths
Organometallics · 2017 · Q2 · FWCI 23.43 · 696 citations
The toxicity of metal compounds is not an inherent property but depends on multiple factors like oxidation state, ligands, solubility, and particle morphology, challenging common assumptions.
Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy: an overview of bioanalytical applications
Analytical Methods · 2013 · Q2 · FWCI 15.98 · 694 citations
Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) is increasingly used to analyze biosensors, graphene-based materials, and screen-printed electrodes due to its ability to reveal key physical and electronic properties of electrochemical systems.
Selectivity between Oxygen and Chlorine Evolution in the Chlor-Alkali and Chlorate Processes
Chemical Reviews · 2016 · Q1 · SJR 16.00 · FWCI 17.21 · 692 citations
This review elucidates the fundamental reasons behind the high selectivity for chlorine evolution over oxygen production in industrial chlor-alkali and chlorate processes, a critical factor for energy efficiency.
Hydrogen Peroxide: A Key Chemical for Today's Sustainable Development
ChemSusChem · 2016 · Q1 · SJR 1.00 · FWCI 12.27 · 635 citations
Global utilization of hydrogen peroxide, a green oxidant, has surged from 0.5 million tonnes annually 30 years ago to 4.5 million tonnes in 2014, with continued growth expected.
Electrochemical Oxidation of Organic Molecules at Lower Overpotential: Accessing Broader Functional Group Compatibility with Electron−Proton Transfer Mediators
Accounts of Chemical Research · 2020 · Q1 · SJR 5.00 · FWCI 34.22 · 622 citations
Electrocatalytic mediators called Electron-Proton Transfer Mediators (EPTMs) enable organic oxidations to occur at significantly lower electrode potentials (≥1 V reduction) than direct electrolysis, bypassing high-energy intermediates and improving functional group tolerance.
Nanostructured Sensors for Detection of Heavy Metals: A Review
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering · 2013 · Q1 · SJR 1.00 · 606 citations
This review highlights recent advances in nanostructure-based sensors that significantly improve the detection of heavy metals, addressing a critical environmental sustainability issue.
A practical guide to using boron doped diamond in electrochemical research
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics · 2014 · Q2 · FWCI 13.78 · 601 citations
Boron doped diamond (BDD) electrodes offer unique advantages for electrochemistry, including a wide solvent window, low background currents, and resistance to fouling and extreme conditions, but their properties vary significantly based on growth and treatment.
Recently added
Adaptive Approach Strategy for Efficient Scanning Ion Conductance Microscopy Based on Non-monotonic Approach Curves
Analytical Chemistry · 2026 · Q1 · SJR 1.00
An adaptive two-stage approach strategy for Scanning Ion Conductance Microscopy (SICM) significantly increases scanning speed (up to 3.02x) and improves accuracy (MSE 62.4% of conventional) by modulating nanopipette velocity based on non-monotonic approach curves.
Voltammetry Zoo: A 3D-Printed Electrode Laboratory Activity for Teaching Electrochemistry in Secondary Education
Journal of Chemical Education · 2026 · Q2
A new inquiry-based lab activity, the "Voltammetry Zoo," uses 3D-printed, animal-shaped electrodes made from carbon black-polylactic acid (CB/PLA) to teach secondary students electrochemistry concepts like mass transport and electron transfer.
Electrochemical Sensors and Their Applications: A Review
Chemosensors · 2022 · Q2 · FWCI 51.72 · 905 citations · Open access
This review highlights electrochemical sensors as a low-cost, convenient technology for detecting various analytes across agriculture, food, oil, environmental, and biomedical fields.
Zeta potential as a tool for functional materials development
Catalysis Today · 2022 · Q1 · FWCI 17.24 · 344 citations
Zeta potential measurements offer a powerful method for controlling the synthesis and performance of functional materials, particularly industrial catalysts.
Theoretical Modeling of Electrochemical Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer
Chemical Reviews · 2022 · Q1 · SJR 16.00 · FWCI 18.16 · 318 citations
New theoretical formulations provide analytical expressions for rate constants and current densities in electrochemical proton-coupled electron transfer (PCET) across adiabatic, nonadiabatic, and solvent-controlled regimes.
Recent Applications of Homogeneous Catalysis in Electrochemical Organic Synthesis
CCS Chemistry · 2021 · Q1 · SJR 2.00 · FWCI 30.64 · 596 citations
This review highlights recent advances in electrochemical homogeneous catalysis, focusing on noble-transition-metal catalysis, photoelectrochemical catalysis, and enantioselective catalysis, addressing challenges like catalyst stability and diffusion control.
Cation- and pH-Dependent Hydrogen Evolution and Oxidation Reaction Kinetics
JACS Au · 2021 · Q1 · SJR 2.00 · FWCI 13.63 · 353 citations · Open access
Electrolyte cation choice and concentration significantly alter hydrogen evolution and oxidation reaction (HER/HOR) kinetics on platinum by changing interfacial water structure and hydrogen bonding.
Efficient evaluation of electrostatic potential with computerized optimized code
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics · 2021 · Q2 · FWCI 88.01 · 2,451 citations
A new algorithm significantly speeds up the calculation of molecular electrostatic potential (ESP), a critical step in computational chemistry simulations.
Journals in this field
The journals that publish most of this field’s papers. Quartile (Q1–Q4), SJR and h-index are from SCImago Journal Rank; “in this field” is how many of the journal’s pooled papers belong here. What is a Q1 journal? · What is the h-index?
| Journal | Quartile | SJR | h-index | In this field | Summaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Reviews | Q1 | 16.00 | 905 | 8 | 124 |
| Angewandte Chemie - International Edition | Q1 | 5.00 | 697 | 4 | 49 |
| Analytical Chemistry | Q1 | 1.00 | 390 | 4 | 16 |
| Journal of the American Chemical Society | Q1 | 5.00 | 759 | 3 | 43 |
| Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics | Q2 | — | 314 | 3 | 8 |
| Science | Q1 | 10.00 | 1433 | 2 | 268 |
| Accounts of Chemical Research | Q1 | 5.00 | 495 | 2 | 19 |
| Nature Communications | Q1 | 4.00 | 634 | 2 | 94 |
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