OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Critical Reviews in Biotechnology is 30. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Advances in the development of phage-mediated cyanobacterial cell lysis	180
Elucidation of transfer RNAs as stress regulating agents and the experimental strategies to conceive the functional role of tRNA-derived fragments in plants	130
Overview of resveratrol properties, applications, and advances in microbial precision fermentation	81
A comprehensive review on microbial urease: features and industrial applications	80
Unveiling the potential of dendrobine: insights into bioproduction, bioactivities, safety, circular economy, and future prospects	77
Wastewater-borne viruses and bacteria, surveillance and biosensors at the interface of academia and field deployment	75
Plant lipid phosphate phosphatases: current advances and future outlooks	65
Recent updates on green synthesis of lignin nanoparticle and its potential applications in modern biotechnology	63
Electrospun wound dressings with antibacterial function: a critical review of plant extract and essential oil incorporation	62
Sustainable utilization of fruit and vegetable waste bioresources for bioplastics production	61
Enzyme hybrid nanoflowers and enzyme@metal–organic frameworks composites: fascinating hybrid nanobiocatalysts	60
Bioreactor configurations for adventitious root culture: recent advances toward the commercial production of specialized metabolites	57
An update on experimental to large-scale production of bacteriophages against superbugs: a review	50
Smart reprograming of plants against salinity stress using modern biotechnological tools	50
Advances in the metabolic engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Yarrowia lipolytica for the production of β	49
Cold-active enzymes from deep marine psychrophiles: harnessing their potential in enhanced food production and sustainability	48
Fermentation strategies to improve propionic acid production withpropionibacteriumssp.: a review	48
Antimicrobials from endophytes as novel therapeutics to counter drug-resistant pathogens	47
Bacterial genome reduction for optimal chassis of synthetic biology: a review	44
Production and waste treatment of polyesters: application of bioresources and biotechniques	40
Diversity of fungus-mediated synthesis of gold nanoparticles: properties, mechanisms, challenges, and solving methods	38
Synthetic biology for the food industry: advances and challenges	38
3D printing: trends and approaches toward achieving long-term sustainability in the food industry	37
Advances in high-throughput screening approaches for biosurfactants: current trends, bottlenecks and perspectives	36
Enhancing plastic biodegradation process: strategies and opportunities	36

Biomaterials for eco-friendly packaging in dairy products: towards a cleaner, greener, and sustainable future	35
Biofilm formation in xenobiotic-degrading microorganisms	34
Whole recombinant yeast-based vaccines: concept, importance, issues, and future scope	34
Calcium-dependent protein kinase (CDPK/CPK)-mediated salicylic acid cascade: the key arsenal of plants under pathogens attack	32
A close-up of regulatory networks and signaling pathways of MKK5 in biotic and abiotic stresses	30
Current trends in solid tannery waste management	30
A crosswalk on the genetic and conventional strategies for enhancing astaxanthin production in Haematococcus pluvialis	30
Proteomics for abiotic stresses in legumes: present status and future directions	30