OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Critical Reviews in Biotechnology is 32. 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
Advances in the development of phage-mediated cyanobacterial cell lysis	159
Elucidation of transfer RNAs as stress regulating agents and the experimental strategies to conceive the functional role of tRNA-derived fragments in plants	100
Overview of resveratrol properties, applications, and advances in microbial precision fermentation	98
Wastewater-borne viruses and bacteria, surveillance and biosensors at the interface of academia and field deployment	72
Unveiling the potential of dendrobine: insights into bioproduction, bioactivities, safety, circular economy, and future prospects	69
Electrospun wound dressings with antibacterial function: a critical review of plant extract and essential oil incorporation	68
Bioreactor configurations for adventitious root culture: recent advances toward the commercial production of specialized metabolites	65
Plant lipid phosphate phosphatases: current advances and future outlooks	57
Sustainability of biodegradable plastics: a review on social, economic, and environmental factors	57
Recent updates on green synthesis of lignin nanoparticle and its potential applications in modern biotechnology	53
Sustainable utilization of fruit and vegetable waste bioresources for bioplastics production	53
Smart reprograming of plants against salinity stress using modern biotechnological tools	53
Enzyme hybrid nanoflowers and enzyme@metal–organic frameworks composites: fascinating hybrid nanobiocatalysts	51
Fermentation strategies to improve propionic acid production withpropionibacteriumssp.: a review	49
Neurodegenerative disorders management: state-of-art and prospects of nano-biotechnology	49
Advances in the metabolic engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Yarrowia lipolytica for the production of β	47
An update on experimental to large-scale production of bacteriophages against superbugs: a review	45
Production and waste treatment of polyesters: application of bioresources and biotechniques	43
Advances in high-throughput screening approaches for biosurfactants: current trends, bottlenecks and perspectives	43
Bacterial genome reduction for optimal chassis of synthetic biology: a review	42
Recent development of phenyllactic acid: physicochemical properties, biotechnological production strategies and applications	41
Biomaterials for eco-friendly packaging in dairy products: towards a cleaner, greener, and sustainable future	41
Role of proteins in the biosynthesis and functioning of metallic nanoparticles	40
Biofilm formation in xenobiotic-degrading microorganisms	40
Synthetic biology for the food industry: advances and challenges	40

3D printing: trends and approaches toward achieving long-term sustainability in the food industry	39
Enhancing plastic biodegradation process: strategies and opportunities	38
Antimicrobials from endophytes as novel therapeutics to counter drug-resistant pathogens	36
Perfusion culture of Chinese Hamster Ovary cells for bioprocessing applications	35
Diversity of fungus-mediated synthesis of gold nanoparticles: properties, mechanisms, challenges, and solving methods	34
Calcium-dependent protein kinase (CDPK/CPK)-mediated salicylic acid cascade: the key arsenal of plants under pathogens attack	33
Cold-active enzymes from deep marine psychrophiles: harnessing their potential in enhanced food production and sustainability	33
A crosswalk on the genetic and conventional strategies for enhancing astaxanthin production in Haematococcus pluvialis	32