Molecules | Top 10 Cited Papers in 2021 in the Section “Materials Chemistry”

1. "Facile Tailoring of Structures for Controlled Release of Paracetamol from Sustainable Lignin Derived Platforms"
by Culebras, M.; Pishnamazi, M.; Walker, G. M. and Collins, M. N.
Molecules 2021, 26(6), 1593; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26061593
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/6/1593

2. "TiO₂ as a Photocatalyst for Water Splitting—An Experimental and Theoretical Review"
by Eidsvåg, H.; Bentouba, S.; Vajeeston, P.; Yohi, S. and Velauthapillai, D.
Molecules 2021, 26(6), 1687; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26061687
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/6/1687

3. "Nanoencapsulation of Promising Bioactive Compounds to Improve Their Absorption, Stability, Functionality and the Appearance of the Final Food Products"
by Pateiro, M.; Gómez, B.; Munekata, P. E. S.; Barba, F. J.; Putnik, P.; Kovačević, D. B. and Lorenzo, J. M.
Molecules 2021, 26(6), 1547; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26061547
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/6/1547

4. "A Review on Lithium-Ion Battery Separators towards Enhanced Safety Performances and Modelling Approaches"
by Li, A.; Yuen, A. C. Y.; Wang, W.; De Cachinho Cordeiro, I. M.; Wang, C.; Chen, T. B. Y.; Zhang, J.; Chan, Q. N. and Yeoh, G. H.
Molecules 2021, 26(2), 478; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26020478
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/2/478

5. "Applications of Hyaluronic Acid in Ophthalmology and Contact Lenses"
by Chang, W-H.; Liu, P-Y.; Lin, M-H.; Lu, C-J.; Chou, H-Y.; Nian, C-Y.; Jiang, Y-T. and Hsu, Y-H. H.
Molecules 2021, 26(9), 2485; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26092485
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/9/2485

6. "Copper Complexes as Alternative Redox Mediators in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells"
by Colombo, A.; Dragonetti, C.; Roberto, D. and Fagnani, F.
Molecules 2021, 26(1), 194; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26010194
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/1/194

7. "Lignin and Lignin-Derived Compounds for Wood Applications—A Review"
by Karthäuser, J.; Biziks, V.; Mai, C. and Militz, H.
Molecules 2021, 26(9), 2533; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26092533
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/9/2533

8. "Deconstruction of Lignin: From Enzymes to Microorganisms"
by Silva, J. P.; Ticona, A. R. P.; Hamann, P. R. V.; Quirino, B. F. and Noronha, E. F.
Molecules 2021, 26(8), 2299; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26082299
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/8/2299

9. "Metal-Organic Frameworks as Versatile Heterogeneous Solid Catalysts for Henry Reactions"
by Cirujano, F. G.; Luque, R. and Dhakshinamoorthy, A.
Molecules 2021, 26(5), 1445; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26051445
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/5/1445

10. "Recent Advances on Antimicrobial and Anti-Inflammatory Cotton Fabrics Containing Nanostructures"
by Granados, A.; Pleixats, R. and Vallribera, A.
Molecules 2021, 26(10), 3008; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26103008
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/10/3008