OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Biomaterials is 86. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)

Article	Citations
Corrigendum to ‘Optimal electrical stimulation boosts stem cell therapy in nerve regeneration’ [Biomaterials 181 (2018) 18758]	864
Potentiating the effect of immunotherapy in pancreatic cancer using gas-entrapping materials	440
X-ray-activated nanoscintillators integrated with tumor-associated neutrophils polarization for improved radiotherapy in metastatic colorectal cancer	375
Exosomes from hypoxic urine-derived stem cells facilitate healing of diabetic wound by targeting SERPINE1 through miR-486-5p	257
Surface modification of extracellular vesicles with polyoxazolines to enhance their plasma stability and tumor accumulation	219
LncRNA-targeting bio-scaffold mediates triple immune effects for postoperative colorectal cancer immunotherapy	215
Activated macrophage membrane-coated nanoparticles relieve osteoarthritis-induced synovitis and joint damage	214
Systemically administered platelet-inspired nanoparticles to reduce inflammation surrounding intracortical microelectrodes	205
Locally delivered modified citrus pectin - a galectin-3 inhibitor shows expected anti-inflammatory and unexpected regeneration-promoting effects on repair of articular cartilage defect	199
Exosome-decorated bio-heterojunctions reduce heat and ROS transfer distance for boosted antibacterial and tumor therapy	198
Decellularized extracellular matrix: New promising and challenging biomaterials for regenerative medicine	187
Blood-brain barrier Permeable nanoparticles for Alzheimer's disease treatment by selective mitophagy of microglia	174
Two-dimensional nanomaterials-added dynamism in 3D printing and bioprinting of biomedical platforms: Unique opportunities and challenges	173
Vacancies-rich Z-scheme VdW heterojunction as H2S-sensitized synergistic therapeutic nanoplatform against refractory biofilm infections	166
Fusogenic liposomes encapsulating mitochondria as a promising delivery system for osteoarthritis therapy	161
Editorial Board	158
Type I collagen decorated nanoporous network on titanium implant surface promotes osseointegration through mediating immunomodulation, angiogenesis, and osteogenesis	155
Self-reinforced photodynamic immunostimulator to downregulate and block PD-L1 for metastatic breast cancer treatment	155
Murine macrophages or their secretome delivered in alginate dressings enhance impaired wound healing in diabetic mice	154
Tumor stromal topography promotes chemoresistance in migrating breast cancer cell clusters	152
“On/off”-switchable crosslinked PTX-nanoformulation with improved precise delivery for NSCLC brain metastases and restrained adverse reaction over nab-PTX	151
Enzymatic non-covalent synthesis of supramolecular assemblies as a general platform for bioorthogonal prodrugs activation to combat drug resistance	150
Uncloaking cell-impermeant gold nanorods via tumor microenvironmental cathepsin B facilitates cancer cell penetration and potent radiosensitization	149
Editorial Board	147
The use of heparin/polycation coacervate sustain release system to compare the bone regenerative potentials of 5 BMPs using a critical sized calvarial bone defect model	147

Intraoperative application of intelligent, responsive, self-assembling hydrogel rectifies oxygen and energy metabolism in traumatically injured brain	146
Calcium phosphate-based biomaterials trigger human macrophages to release extracellular traps	146
Hepatic endoplasmic reticulum-derived nanodiscs for broad-spectrum drug detoxification	144
Investigation of the protein corona and biodistribution profile of polymeric nanoparticles for intra-amniotic delivery	141
Tailoring extracellular matrix niches: Impact of glycosaminoglycan content on multiple differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells	139
Engineering supramolecular dynamics of self-assembly and turnover of oncogenic microRNAs to drive their synergistic destruction in tumor models	136
Gel@CAT-L hydrogel mediates mitochondrial unfolded protein response to regulate reactive oxygen species and mitochondrial homeostasis in osteoarthritis	129
Mammary tissue-derived extracellular matrix hydrogels reveal the role of irradiation in driving a pro-tumor and immunosuppressive microenvironment	128
A neoteric antibacterial ceria-silver nanozyme for abiotic surfaces	125
Multifaceted cancer alleviation by cowpea mosaic virus in a bioprinted ovarian cancer peritoneal spheroid model	125
Antigen self-presenting dendrosomes swallowing nanovaccines boost antigens and STING agonists codelivery for cancer immunotherapy	122
A NIR-II emissive sonosensitized biotuner for pyroptosis-enhanced sonodynamic therapy of hypoxic tumors	122
Biomimetic nanostructural materials based on placental amniotic membrane-derived nanofibers for self-healing and anti-adhesion during cesarean section	121
Unlocking the Therapeutic Potential of Tumor-Derived Small Extracellular Vesicles in Cancer Immunotherapy: A Multifaceted Approach	119
Orchestrated metal-coordinated carrier-free celastrol hydrogel intensifies T cell activation and regulates response to immune checkpoint blockade for synergistic chemo-immunotherapy	119
Redesigned chondroitinase ABC degrades inhibitory chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans in vitro and in vivo in the stroke-injured rat brain	114
Bio-orthogonal-labeled exosomes reveals specific distribution in vivo and provides potential application in ARDS therapy	114
Rapamycin-encapsulated costimulatory ICOS/CD40L-bispecific nanoparticles restrict pathogenic helper T-B-cell interactions while in situ suppressing mTOR for lupus treatment	113
Breast implant silicone exposure induces immunogenic response and autoimmune markers in human periprosthetic tissue	112
Versatile conductive hydrogel orchestrating neuro–immune microenvironment for rapid diabetic wound healing through peripheral nerve regeneration	111
Nanomaterial-Based Strategies for Anti-Aging and Regeneration in Oral and Maxillofacial Tissues: Mechanisms and Applications	110
Development of human pluripotent stem cell-derived hepatic organoids as an alternative model for drug safety assessment	108
Inhalable DNase I@Au hybrid nanoparticles for radiation sensitization and metastasis inhibition by elimination of neutrophil extracellular traps	107
Calcium phosphate nanoclusters modify periodontium remodeling and minimize orthodontic relapse	106
Editorial Board	106
Gradient conducting polymer surfaces with netrin-1-conjugation promote axon guidance and neuron transmission of human iPSC-derived retinal ganglion cells	106
Editorial Board	105
Injectable bioresponsive bone adhesive hydrogels inhibit NLRP3 inflammasome on demand to accelerate diabetic fracture healing	105
A supramolecular polymer-collagen microparticle slurry for bone regeneration with minimal growth factor	104
Heteroantigen-assembled nanovaccine enhances the polyfunctionality of TILs against tumor growth and metastasis	104
Patch grafting of organoids of stem/progenitors into solid organs can correct genetic-based disease states	102
Folate conjugated nanomedicines for selective inhibition of mTOR signaling in polycystic kidneys at clinically relevant doses	102
Evaluation of immobilized microspheres of Clonostachys rosea on Botrytis cinerea and tomato seedlings	101
Editorial Board	100
Suspension culture of human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived intestinal organoids using natural polysaccharides	100
Biomaterial based implants caused remote liver fatty deposition through activated blood-derived macrophages	99
Glutaminolysis inhibition boosts photodynamic therapy to eliminate cancer stem cells	98
Regenerative capacity of neural tissue scales with changes in tissue mechanics post injury	98
Shape memory micro-anchors with magnetic guidance for precision micro-vascular deployment	96
Omentum-on-a-chip: A multicellular, vascularized microfluidic model of the human peritoneum for the study of ovarian cancer metastases	96
Remodeling liver microenvironment by L-arginine loaded hollow polydopamine nanoparticles for liver cirrhosis treatment	95
Ink-jet 3D printing as a strategy for developing bespoke non-eluting biofilm resistant medical devices	95
Both non-coated and polyelectrolytically-coated intraocular collagen-alginate composite gels enhanced photoreceptor survival in retinal degeneration	94
Nano-enabled photosynthesis in tumours to activate lipid peroxidation for overcoming cancer resistances	94
Retraction notice to “Phototherapy together with it triggered immunological response for Anti-HPV treatment of oropharyngeal cancer: Removing tumor and pathogenic virus simultaneously” [Biomaterials (	93
Intravital imaging and single cell transcriptomic analysis for engraftment of mesenchymal stem cells in an animal model of interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome	93
Mitochondria-targeting materials and therapies for regenerative engineering	92
Hybrid cell membrane coating orchestrates foreign-body reactions, anti-adhesion, and pro-regeneration in abdominal wall reconstruction	92
Nanoparticles targeting OPN loaded with BY1 inhibits vascular restenosis by inducing FTH1-dependent ferroptosis in vascular smooth muscle cells	91
Therapeutic potential of urinary extracellular vesicles in delivering functional proteins and modulating gene expression for genetic kidney disease	91

Engineering adeno-associated viral vectors for CRISPR/Cas based in vivo therapeutic genome editing	91
Bifunctional black phosphorus quantum dots platform: Delivery and remarkable immunotherapy enhancement of STING agonist	90
Polyprodrug nanomedicine for chemiexcitation-triggered self-augmented cancer chemotherapy and gas therapy	89
Wake biofilm up to enhance suicidal uptake of gallium for chronic lung infection treatment	89
Effect of carbon nanomaterial dimension on the functional activity and degeneration of neurons	89
Nanozyme-functionalized microalgal biohybrid microrobots in inflammatory bowel disease treatment	89
Galacto-oligosaccharides as an anti-bacterial and anti-invasive agent in lung infections	87
Inhalable pH-responsive DNA tetrahedron nanoplatform for boosting anti-tumor immune responses against metastatic lung cancer	87
Activation of the cGAS-STING pathway combined with CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing triggering long-term immunotherapy	87
Cryogel vaccines effectively induce immune responses independent of proximity to the draining lymph nodes	86
Tumor-specific nitric oxide generator to amplify peroxynitrite based on highly penetrable nanoparticles for metastasis inhibition and enhanced cancer therapy	86
A myogenic niche with a proper mechanical stress environment improves abdominal wall muscle repair by modulating immunity and preventing fibrosis	86