OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Microencapsulation is 3. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Fabrication of moxifloxacin HCl-loaded biodegradable chitosan nanoparticles for potential antibacterial and accelerated cutaneous wound healing efficacy	41
β-Cyclodextrin-functionalized nanocarriers for bromocriptine: development, evaluation and histopathological studies	39
Development, systematic optimisation and biofilm disruption activity of eugenol-based nanosized emulsions stabilised with Tween 80	36
Advancements in microneedle technology: current status and next-generation innovations	26
Applications of propolis encapsulation in food products	26
Poly(lactic acid)/β-cyclodextrin based nanoparticles bearing ruthenium(II)-arene naproxen complex: preparation and characterisation. Analytical validation for metal determination by microwave-induced	23
Recent developments in sustained-release and targeted drug delivery applications of solid lipid nanoparticles	22
Impregnation of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) grafts with BMP-2 loaded functional nanoparticles for reconstruction of anterior cruciate ligament	20
Her-2 nanobody modified cisplatin nanoparticles for precise chemotherapy of colon cancer	19
Encapsulation of Ruta essential oil in chitosan and alginate matrices as an ecological alternative for the control of nematodes	17
The pH-controlled release properties of chitosan–gold nanoparticles encapsulated nobiletin to induce apoptosis through PI3K/AKT/mTOR signalling pathway on gastric cancer cell lines	17
Chitooligosaccharide-catechin conjugate loaded liposome using different stabilising agents: characteristics, stability, and bioactivities	16
L-Ascorbic acid and phosphatidylcholine complex vesicles: formation and elucidation of their biological activities, and their molecular interactions	14
Intra-articular treatment of osteoarthritis using novel biocompatible etoricoxib chitosan-hyaluronate hybrid microparticles	13
Cellulose-based hydrogels enhanced with bioactive molecules for optimal chronic diabetic wound management	13
A zinc ferrite nanodrug carrier for delivery of docetaxel: synthesis, characterization, and in vitro tests on C6 glioma cells	13
Ethosome as antigen delivery carrier: optimisation, evaluation and induction of immunological response via nasal route against hepatitis B	12
Fluorescent melamine-formaldehyde/polyamine coatings for microcapsules enabling their tracking in composites	11
Core-shell micro/nanocapsules: from encapsulation to applications	11
Engineering biosafe cisplatin loaded nanostructured lipid carrier: optimisation, synthesis, pharmacokinetics and biodistribution	11
Piperine liposome-embedded in hyaluronan hydrogel as an effective platform for prevention of postoperative peritoneal adhesion	10
Preparation and characterisation of ecdysterone/hydroxypropyl-Β-cyclodextrin inclusion complex with enhanced oral and transdermal bioavailability	10
Microencapsulation ofLactobacillus plantarumLN66 and its survival potential under different packaging conditions	10
Preparation and characterisation of liposome loaded with chitosan-epigallocatechin gallate conjugate	10
Novel combinational nanomedicines, liposomes, to tackle breast cancer	10

In-vitro and in-vivo evaluation and anti-colitis activity of esculetin-loaded nanostructured lipid carrier decorated with DSPE-MPEG2000	9
Recent advancements in microspheres mediated targeted delivery for therapeutic interventions in osteoarthritis	9
Alginate-gelatine hydrogel microspheres protect NK cell proliferation and cytotoxicity under hypoxic conditions	9
Construction of various lipid carriers to study the transdermal penetration mechanism of sinomenine hydrochloride	9
Hyaluronic acid-coated and Olaparib-loaded PEI − PLGA nanoparticles for the targeted therapy of triple negative breast cancer	9
Development and evaluation of Hedyotis corymbosa (L.) extract containing phytosomes: a preclinical approach for treatment of neuropathic pain in rodent model	8
Synergistic combinatorial delivery system based on nanoliposome encapsulating doxorubicin and sorafenib for broad-spectrum cancer treatment	8
Harnessing the power of novel drug delivery systems for effective delivery of apigenin: an updated review	8
PLGA-lecithin nanocarrier encapsulating curcuma caesia oil in a mucoadhesive gel: efficacy analysis against periodontal infections	8
Synergistic enhancement of chlorophenols removal using eco-friendly alginate@montmorillonite hybrid bio-capsules: insights from encapsulation and kinetic release studies	8
Microencapsulation of n-tetradecane with poly (methyl methacrylate-co-methacrylic acid) shell by seeded emulsion polymerisation and its thermal energy storage characteristics	8
Pinocembrin polymeric micellar drug delivery system: preparation, characterisation and anti-hyperuricemic activity evaluation	8
Herpetetrone nanosuspensions enhance drug solubility and bioavailability to improve anti-hepatic fibrosis effects	8
Paliperidone-loaded nose to brain targeted NLCS: optimisation, evaluation, histopathology and pharmacokinetic estimation for schizophernia	8
‘Transfersome-embedded-gel’ for dual-mechanistic delivery of anti-psoriatic drugs to dermal lymphocytes	7
Development of lipid nanoparticles for transdermal loteprednol etabonate delivery	7
Silibinin loaded inhalable solid lipid nanoparticles for lung targeting	7
Photoprotective effect of solid lipid nanoparticles of rutin against UVB radiation damage on skin biopsies and tissue-engineered skin	7
Leflunomide nanocarriers: a new prospect of therapeutic applications	7
Development and optimisation of esculin-loaded chitosan microspheres for intravitreal injection	7
Formulation and characterisation of Azadirachta indica nanobiopesticides for ecofriendly control of wheat pest Tribolium castaneum and Rhyzopertha dominica	7
Comparison of the radioprotective effects of the liposomal forms of five natural radioprotectants in alleviating the adverse effects of ionising irradiation on human lymphocytes and skin cells in radi	7
Antitumour effects of a solid lipid nanoparticle loaded with gemcitabine and oxaliplatin on the viability, apoptosis, autophagy, and Hsp90 of ovarian cancer cells	7
Synthesis characterisation and neuroprotectivity of Silybum marianum extract loaded chitosan nanoparticles	7
Thermal, structural, antimicrobial, and physicochemical characterisation of thyme essential oil encapsulated in β- and γ-cyclodextrin	7
Unveiling the synergistic impact of cocktail nanohyalurosomes encapsulating berberine and dexamethasone in managing rheumatoid arthritis: in-vitro evaluation and biological studies	7
Impact of formulation design and lyophilisation on the physicochemical characteristics of finasteride nanosystems	7
The assessment of pharmacokinetics and neuroprotective effect of berberine hydrochloride-embedded albumin nanoparticles via various administration routes: comparative in-vivo	7
Evaluation of PEG-b-polycarbonates self-assemblies containing azobenzene or coumarin moieties as nanocarriers using paclitaxel as a model hydrophobic drug	7
An evaluativein vitroinvestigation of the delivery of cytarabine with RGD decorated solid lipid nanoparticles	6
Hydrophobic ion-pairing assembled liposomal Rhein with efficient loading for acute pancreatitis treatment	6
Multifunctional magnetic nanoparticles for MRI-guided co-delivery of erlotinib and L-asparaginase to ovarian cancer	6
Evaluation of the antimicrobial and anticancer potential of a modified silver nanoparticle-impregnated carrier system	6
Dual-targeting liposomes modified with BTP-7 and pHA for combined delivery of TCPP and TMZ to enhance the anti-tumour effect in glioblastoma cells	6
A comprehensive parametric study for understanding the combined millifluidic and dripping encapsulation process and characterisation of oil-loaded capsules	6
Effect of poly(ε-caprolactone) microspheres on population pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic model of a simple coumarin	6
In vitro apoptotic potential and ex vivo permeation analysis of ulipristal acetate loaded niosomes for management of uterine fibroids	6
Molecularly imprinted polymers: preparation, characterisation, and application in drug delivery systems	6
Liposome and microemulsion loaded with ibuprofen: from preparation to mechanism of drug transport	6
Nano-emulsion based on Santolina chamaecyparissus essential oil potentiates the cytotoxic and apoptotic effects of Doxorubicin: an in vitro	6
Study of antimycobacterial, cytotoxic, and mutagenic potential of polymeric nanoparticles of copper (II) complex	5
Lipid liquid-crystalline nanoparticles sustained teicoplanin delivery for treatment of chronic osteomyelitis: in vitro and in vivo studies	5
Fibronectin modified alginate coating enhances cell targeting and homing to bone marrow in BALB/c mice	5
Green synthesis of chitosan gum acacia based biodegradable polymeric nanoparticles to enhance curcumin’s antioxidant property: an in vivo zebrafish ( Dani	5
Novel formulation of curcumin-loaded chlorhexidine drug combined with gold nanoparticles for effective therapeutic agent against urinary tract infections	5
Preparation of double-loaded bitter ginseng derivative B21–DOX liposomes co-modified with SP94 and BR2 ligand and its in vitro anti-hepatocarcinogenic effect	5
Diruthenium(II-III)-ibuprofen-loaded chitosan-based microparticles and nanoparticles systems: encapsulation, characterisation, anticancer activity of the nanoformulations against U87MG human glioma ce	5
Quality by design endorsed atorvastatin-loaded nanostructured lipid carriers embedded in pH-responsive gel for melanoma	5
Production and investigation of Pickering emulsion stabilised by casein-Qodume Shirazi ( Alyssum homolocarpum ) seed gum complex particles: gastrointestinal digestion	5
A comparative analysis of PLA and PCL microparticles for hydrophilic and hydrophobic drugs	5

Development, QbD-based optimisation, in-vivo pharmacokinetics, and ex-vivo evaluation of Eudragit ^® RS	5
Assessment of anti-arthritic activity of lipid matrix encased berberine in rheumatic animal model	4
Improving intestinal absorption and antibacterial effect of florfenicol via nanocrystallisation technology	4
Microencapsulation of natural products using spray drying; an overview	4
Targeted combined therapy in 2D and 3D cultured MCF-7 cells using metformin and erlotinib-loaded mesoporous silica magnetic nanoparticles	4
Organogel mediated co-delivery of nisin and 5-fluorouracil: a synergistic approach against skin cancer	4
Development and evaluation of phytosome-loaded microsphere system for delivery of ginseng extract	4
Polysorbate 80 surface modified PLGA nanoparticles: an in-vitro evaluation of cellular uptake and cytotoxicity on neuro-2a cells	4
Nanoencapsulation and characterisation of Hypericum perforatum for the treatment of neuropathic pain	4
Dual drug loaded polypeptide delivery systems for cancer therapy	4
Fabrication of nano-ceria encapsulated with oleic acid to attenuate gestational diabetes mellitus in streptozotocin-induced diabetic pregnant mice model	4
Nanoemulsions for topical delivery: formulation, applications and recent advances	4
Gadolinium (Gd)-based nanostructures as dual-armoured materials for microbial therapy and cancer theranostics	4
Tacrolimus loaded nanostructured lipid carriers using Moringa oleifera seed oil: design, optimization and in-vitro evaluations	4
Co-delivery of paclitaxel and etoposide prodrug by human serum albumin and PLGA nanoparticles: synergistic cytotoxicity in brain tumour cells	4
Advancements and prospects of lipid-based nanoparticles: dual frontiers in cancer treatment and vaccine development	4
Characterisation of a casein-/whey protein concentrate–Antarctic krill oil emulsion system and improvement of its storage stability	4
Investigating the effect of wall material and pressure homogenisation on encapsulation parameters and thermal stability in chia seed oil microcapsules	4
Efficacy of siRNA-loaded nanoparticles in the treatment of K-RAS mutant lung cancerin vitro	3
Synergistic anti-breast cancer activity of simvastatin and thymoquinone encapsulated in nanostructured lipid carriers for enhanced therapeutic outcomes	3
Poly-β-Cyclodextrin-coated neodymium-containing copper sulphide nanoparticles as an effective anticancer drug carrier	3
Sustained delivery of salbutamol from cubosomal gel for management of paediatric asthma: in vitro and in vivo evaluation	3
Preparation, characterisation, anticancer potential and safety evaluation of a soy lecithin phytosome delivery system loaded with constituents from Barleria lupulina	3
Correction	3
An update on nanoformulations with FDA approved drugs for female reproductive cancer	3
Therapeutic potential of Aloe vera-coated curcumin encapsulated nanoparticles in an Alzheimer-induced mice model: behavioural, biochemical and histopathological evidence	3
Astaxanthin-loaded alginate-chitosan gel beads activate Nrf2 and pro-apoptotic signalling pathways against oxidative stress	3
Liposomes like advanced drug carriers: from fundamentals to pharmaceutical applications	3
Optimisation and in-vivo evaluation of extracted Karanjin loaded liposomal topical formulation for treatment of psoriasis in tape-stripped mouse model	3
Nanostructured lipid carriers loaded with essential oils: a strategy against SARS-CoV-2	3