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Dear Colleagues,

The editorial team would like to congratulate the winners of the Molecules 2022 Best Paper Award, who were chosen by a selection committee chaired by the Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Dr. Thomas J. Schmidt. Following a review process by the Award Evaluation Committee, ten winners were selected.

Article:

The First Prize: CHF 500 plus the chance to publish a paper free of charge after peer review in Molecules in 2024.

Nickel-Based Metal-Organic Frameworks as Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction (OER)
By Linda Sondermann, Wulv Jiang, Meital Shviro, Alex Spieß, Dennis Woschko, Lars Rademacher and Christoph Janiak
Molecules 2022, 27(4), 1241; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27041241

The Second Prize: CHF 300 plus the chance to publish a paper free of charge after peer review in Molecules in 2024.

A Potential Valorization Strategy of Wine Industry by-Products and Their Application in Cosmetics—Case Study: Grape Pomace and Grapeseed
By Sara M. Ferreira and Lúcia Santos
Molecules 2022, 27(3), 969; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27030969

Distinguishing between Decaffeinated and Regular Coffee by HS-SPME-GC×GC-TOFMS, Chemometrics, and Machine Learning
By Yun Zou, Meriem Gaida, Flavio A. Franchina, Pierre-Hugues Stefanuto and Jean-François Focant
Molecules 2022, 27(6), 1806; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27061806

The Third Prize: The chance to publish a paper free of charge after peer review in Molecules in 2024.

Laser-Induced Interdigital Structured Graphene Electrodes Based Flexible Micro-Supercapacitor for Efficient Peak Energy Storage
By Apurba Ray, Jenny Roth and Bilge Saruhan
Molecules 2022, 27(1), 329; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27010329

Elucidation of the Lipid Composition of Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) Products by Means of Gas Chromatography and Ultra-High Performance Liquid Chromatography Coupled to Mass Spectrometry Detection
By Paola Arena, Francesca Rigano, Paolo Guarnaccia, Paola Dugo, Luigi Mondello and Emanuela Trovato
Molecules 2022, 27(10), 3358; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27103358

Vibrational Study (Raman, SERS, and IR) of Plant Gallnut Polyphenols Related to the Fabrication of Iron Gall Inks
By Alba Espina, Santiago Sanchez-Cortes and Zuzana Jurašeková
Molecules 2022, 27(1), 279; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27010279

Review:

The First Prize: CHF 500 plus the chance to publish a paper free of charge after peer review.

Metallo-Drugs in Cancer Therapy: Past, Present and Future
By Roxana Liana Lucaciu, Adriana Corina Hangan, Bogdan Sevastre and Luminița Simona Oprean
Molecules 2022, 27(19), 6485; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27196485

The Second Prize: CHF 300 plus the chance to publish a paper free of charge after peer review.

New Halogen-Containing Drugs Approved by FDA in 2021: An Overview on Their Syntheses and Pharmaceutical Use
By Davide Benedetto Tiz, Luana Bagnoli, Ornelio Rosati, Francesca Marini, Luca Sancineto and Claudio Santi
Molecules 2022, 27(5), 1643; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27051643

The Third Prize: The chance to publish a paper free of charge after peer review in Molecules in 2024.

Excited-State Intramolecular Proton Transfer Dyes with Dual-State Emission Properties: Concept, Examples and Applications
By Timothée Stoerkler, Thibault Pariat, Adèle D. Laurent, Denis Jacquemin, Gilles Ulrich and Julien Massue
Molecules 2022, 27(8), 2443; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27082443

Effect of Ginger on Inflammatory Diseases
By Pura Ballester, Begoña Cerdá, Raúl Arcusa, Javier Marhuenda, Karen Yamedjeu and Pilar Zafrilla
Molecules 2022, 27(21), 7223; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27217223

Please join us in congratulating the winners of the Molecules 2022 Best Paper Award. We would also like to take this opportunity to thank all of our authors for your continued support of Molecules.

Kind regards,
Molecules Award Team

 
Molecules 2022 Best Paper Award
 
 
Past Winners
 
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Winner

17 pages, 40033 KiB  
Article
A Potential Valorization Strategy of Wine Industry by-Products and Their Application in Cosmetics—Case Study: Grape Pomace and Grapeseed
by Sara M. Ferreira and Lúcia Santos
Molecules 2022, 27(3), 969; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27030969 - 31 Jan 2022
17 pages, 2004 KiB  
Article
Vibrational Study (Raman, SERS, and IR) of Plant Gallnut Polyphenols Related to the Fabrication of Iron Gall Inks
by Alba Espina, Santiago Sanchez-Cortes and Zuzana Jurašeková
Molecules 2022, 27(1), 279; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27010279 - 03 Jan 2022
12 pages, 2167 KiB  
Article
Laser-Induced Interdigital Structured Graphene Electrodes Based Flexible Micro-Supercapacitor for Efficient Peak Energy Storage
by Apurba Ray, Jenny Roth and Bilge Saruhan
Molecules 2022, 27(1), 329; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27010329 - 05 Jan 2022
16 pages, 33316 KiB  
Article
Nickel-Based Metal-Organic Frameworks as Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction (OER)
by Linda Sondermann, Wulv Jiang, Meital Shviro, Alex Spieß, Dennis Woschko, Lars Rademacher and Christoph Janiak
Molecules 2022, 27(4), 1241; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27041241 - 12 Feb 2022
16 pages, 3826 KiB  
Article
Distinguishing between Decaffeinated and Regular Coffee by HS-SPME-GC×GC-TOFMS, Chemometrics, and Machine Learning
by Yun Zou, Meriem Gaida, Flavio A. Franchina, Pierre-Hugues Stefanuto and Jean-François Focant
Molecules 2022, 27(6), 1806; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27061806 - 10 Mar 2022
20 pages, 2385 KiB  
Article
Elucidation of the Lipid Composition of Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) Products by Means of Gas Chromatography and Ultra-High Performance Liquid Chromatography Coupled to Mass Spectrometry Detection
by Paola Arena, Francesca Rigano, Paolo Guarnaccia, Paola Dugo, Luigi Mondello and Emanuela Trovato
Molecules 2022, 27(10), 3358; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27103358 - 23 May 2022
30 pages, 1774 KiB  
Review
Metallo-Drugs in Cancer Therapy: Past, Present and Future
by Roxana Liana Lucaciu, Adriana Corina Hangan, Bogdan Sevastre and Luminița Simona Oprean
Molecules 2022, 27(19), 6485; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27196485 - 01 Oct 2022
17 pages, 2836 KiB  
Review
Excited-State Intramolecular Proton Transfer Dyes with Dual-State Emission Properties: Concept, Examples and Applications
by Timothée Stoerkler, Thibault Pariat, Adèle D. Laurent, Denis Jacquemin, Gilles Ulrich and Julien Massue
Molecules 2022, 27(8), 2443; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27082443 - 10 Apr 2022
23 pages, 3936 KiB  
Review
New Halogen-Containing Drugs Approved by FDA in 2021: An Overview on Their Syntheses and Pharmaceutical Use
by Davide Benedetto Tiz, Luana Bagnoli, Ornelio Rosati, Francesca Marini, Luca Sancineto and Claudio Santi
Molecules 2022, 27(5), 1643; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27051643 - 02 Mar 2022
13 pages, 3279 KiB  
Review
Effect of Ginger on Inflammatory Diseases
by Pura Ballester, Begoña Cerdá, Raúl Arcusa, Javier Marhuenda, Karen Yamedjeu and Pilar Zafrilla
Molecules 2022, 27(21), 7223; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27217223 - 25 Oct 2022

Award Committee

Prof. Dr. Thomas J. Schmidt Chairman
Universtity of Muenster
Prof. Dr. Victoria Samanidou
University of Thessaloniki
Prof. Jean-Yves Winum
University of Montpellier
Prof. Domenico Lombardo
CNR - Consiglio Nazionale Ricerche
Prof. Dr. Dimitra Hadjipavlou-Litina
Aristotles University of Thessaloniki

Winner

Antonello Santini
Department of Pharmacy, University of Napoli Federico II, Italy
Alexandru Mihai Grumezescu
Department of Science and Engineering of Oxide Materials and Nanomaterials, Faculty of Applied Chemistry and Materials Science, Politehnica University of Bucharest, Romania
Giulia Caron
Molecular Biotechnology and Health Sciences Department, University of Torino, Italy
Yan Wang
Jilin University, Key Laboratory of Symbolic Computation and Knowledge Engineering, China
Javier Vázquez
Pharmacelera
Roberto Berni Canani
Department of Translational Medical Science, European Laboratory for the Investigation of Food Induced Diseases (ELFID), Task Force on Microbiome Studies, University of Naples Federico II, Italy
C. Michael Greenlief
Department of Chemistry, University of Missouri, USA
Piotr Bałczewski
Center of Molecular and Macromolecular Studies, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
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