From the Editors

Top 100 in Chemistry | Scientific Reports

The Scientific Reports team is pleased to announce the most read* articles from 2024 in Chemistry. Featuring authors from around the world, these papers highlight valuable research from an international community.

The increasing focus on sustainability and technological advancements continues to shape research trends in material sciences and environmental chemistry. In 2024, prominent themes include the pursuit of green technologies, such as hydrogen extraction and photocatalytic solutions, and the synthesis of novel materials with enhanced functionalities. Studies on environmental challenges, including toxic metal contamination in water, also highlight ongoing efforts to protect ecosystems and human health. Meanwhile, the application of sophisticated models to extract valuable insights from complex data further accelerates research innovation.

We invite you to explore our Top 100 in Chemistry Collection, where you can delve into groundbreaking studies on the sustainable reduction of contaminants, advancements in material synthesis for renewable applications, and more.

Congratulations to all authors who contributed to these highly valuable research papers!
*Data obtained from SN Insights, based on Digital Science's Dimensions.