Molecules 2023, 28(6), 2536; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules28062536 - 10 Mar 2023
Best Paper Award
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The Molecules Best Paper Award is granted annually to highlight publications of high quality, scientific significance, and extensive influence. The evaluation committee members choose 10 articles of exceptional quality that were published in the journal the year before the previous year and announce them online by the end of March.
The Prize:
– The first prize: one review and one research article, CHF 500 each;
– The second prize: one review and two research articles, CHF 300 each;
– The third prize: two reviews and three research articles;
– Each winner will also receive an electronic certificate and a free voucher for article-processing fees, valid for one year.
Molecules Best Paper Award
Eligibility and Requirements
– All papers published in the journal Molecules will be eligible (both regular and Special Issue submissions).
Selection Criteria:
– Scientific merit and broad impact;
– Originality of the research objectives and/or the ideas presented;
– Creativity of the study design or uniqueness of the approaches and concepts;
– Clarity of presentation;
– Citations and downloads.
Past Winners
Year:
Winner
Possible Side Effects of Polyphenols and Their Interactions with Medicines
The Polypharmacological Effects of Cannabidiol
Molecules 2023, 28(7), 3271; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules28073271 - 6 Apr 2023
Photodynamic Therapy: From the Basics to the Current Progress of N-Heterocyclic-Bearing Dyes as Effective Photosensitizers
Molecules 2023, 28(13), 5092; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules28135092 - 29 Jun 2023
Fish By-Products: A Source of Enzymes to Generate Circular Bioactive Hydrolysates
Molecules 2023, 28(3), 1155; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules28031155 - 24 Jan 2023
Novel Pyrimidine Derivatives as Antioxidant and Anticancer Agents: Design, Synthesis and Molecular Modeling Studies
Molecules 2023, 28(9), 3913; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules28093913 - 5 May 2023
Acenocoumarol Exerts Anti-Inflammatory Activity via the Suppression of NF-κB and MAPK Pathways in RAW 264.7 Cells
Molecules 2023, 28(5), 2075; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules28052075 - 22 Feb 2023
α-Tocopherol Protects Lipopolysaccharide-Activated BV2 Microglia
Molecules 2023, 28(8), 3340; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules28083340 - 10 Apr 2023
Characteristics of Hybrid Bioglass-Chitosan Coatings on the Plasma Activated PEEK Polymer
Molecules 2023, 28(4), 1729; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules28041729 - 11 Feb 2023
Award Committee
Prof. Dr. Shaojun Yuan
Chairman
Low-carbon Technology & Chemical Reaction Engineering Lab, College of Chemical Engineering, Sichuan University
Dr. Łukasz Chrzanowski
Poznan University of Technology
Prof. Ying-Wei Yang
Jilin University
Prof. Yonghong Liu
South China Sea Institute of Oceanology
Prof. Dr. Maria João Matos
Departamento de Química Orgánica, Facultad de Farmacia, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela
Winner
Vibrational Study (Raman, SERS, and IR) of Plant Gallnut Polyphenols Related to the Fabrication of Iron Gall Inks
Molecules 2022, 27(1), 279; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27010279 - 3 Jan 2022
Laser-Induced Interdigital Structured Graphene Electrodes Based Flexible Micro-Supercapacitor for Efficient Peak Energy Storage
Molecules 2022, 27(1), 329; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27010329 - 5 Jan 2022
Nickel-Based Metal-Organic Frameworks as Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction (OER)
Molecules 2022, 27(4), 1241; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27041241 - 12 Feb 2022
Distinguishing between Decaffeinated and Regular Coffee by HS-SPME-GC×GC-TOFMS, Chemometrics, and Machine Learning
Molecules 2022, 27(6), 1806; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27061806 - 10 Mar 2022
Metallo-Drugs in Cancer Therapy: Past, Present and Future
Molecules 2022, 27(19), 6485; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27196485 - 1 Oct 2022
Excited-State Intramolecular Proton Transfer Dyes with Dual-State Emission Properties: Concept, Examples and Applications
Molecules 2022, 27(8), 2443; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27082443 - 10 Apr 2022
New Halogen-Containing Drugs Approved by FDA in 2021: An Overview on Their Syntheses and Pharmaceutical Use
Molecules 2022, 27(5), 1643; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27051643 - 2 Mar 2022
Effect of Ginger on Inflammatory Diseases
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
