OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Industrial Crops and Products is 68. 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
Engineering arabinose-to-arabitol conversion in industrial Saccharomyces cerevisiae for sugar beet pulp valorization	209
Depolymerised lignin oil: A promising building block towards thermoplasticity in polyurethanes	181
A dual dynamic network self-healing bio-based vitrimer and its application in multiply recyclable carbon fiber reinforced polymers	162
3D Weft-knitted spacer fabrics (WKSFs) coated with silica aerogels as oil intercepting sorbents for use in static and dynamic water tests	160
Comparative study on the morpho-physiological responses and alkaloids content in Eschscholzia californica cham to foliar applied α-Fe2O3 NPs and ferric ions	158
A green light-weight material for packaging and impact resistant structures	157
Melatonin improves saponin biosynthesis and primary root growth in Psammosilene tunicoides hairy roots through multiple hormonal signaling and transcriptional pathways	155
Editorial Board	146
Study on the preparation of wheat bran carbon material (CM) and its preliminary tanning property in leather industry	145
Efficient and practical bioconversion strategy of xylose-rich corncob for prebiotic Bacillus subtilis production	143
Harnessing the potential of fungal xylanases: An insight into its application and technological advancements	141
Modelling the creep behavior of Gossypium hirsutum cotton fibers based on their physical and mechanical properties	139
The use of nature’s own chemistry to produce hydrophobic binders for nonwovens, combining a polyelectrolyte complex and pea protein	138
Preparation and properties of oriented and hydrophobic aerogels from corn stover	137
Single-seed selection of fast-germinating genotypes of castor (Ricinus communis)	135
Fabrication of a new bamboo composite with large-size high-quality flattened surface	134
Influence of light quality and some growth regulators in inducing the production of Podophyllotoxin, a bioactive compound against cancer, in adventitious roots formed in the leaves of Hyptis suaveolen	124
Characterization of the pyroligneous acids generated from the pyrolysis of four types mulberry branches	120
Selective precipitation of ionosolv lignins: Replacing water with low enthalpy of vaporization antisolvents	117
Effect of fiber orientation on friction behavior of rape stalk /PVC composites in water environment	114
Decoding the role of leaf maturity in shaping metabolite landscapes and enhancing bioactive properties of Thai papaya (Carica papaya L.): Insights from in vitro analysis	112
Impact of various fertilization types and application rates on Salvia miltiorrhiza quality and the composition of its root microbial community	110
Biofertilizer outcompete chemical fertilizer in enhancing carbon sequestration in Moso bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis (Carriere) J. Houzeau) forests	109
PtAPX9-PtLTPG14 modulates the AsA-GSH cycle for lipid mechanisms in poplar	108
Water dynamics and competition in cotton populations: Assessing soil moisture utilization and yield patterns under different planting densities using advanced spatial monitoring and analysis	107

A CAPRICE gene of Rosa rugosa (RrCPC) suppresses the trichome formation of Arabidopsis	103
Ball-milled MoS2/biochar as peroxymonosulfate activator efficiently removes tetracycline: Multiple active sites-triggered radical/non-radical pathways	102
Degradation characteristics of the pineapple leaf fibre reinforced green composite developed by injection moulding under different environmental conditions	101
Bio-based PA-grafted bamboo charcoal for improving the flame retardancy of PLA/PCL film without damaging mechanical properties and degradability	100
Integrated microbiology and target metabolomics analysis reveal the interaction of plant-microbe-soil interactions leading to the phenotypic plasticity of Fritillaria cirrhosa	100
Enhanced co-extraction of glycyrrhizic acid and glabridin from Glycyrrhiza glabra L. through enzyme-focused techniques	99
Chlorella sp. MBFJNU-17 as an emerging source of starch: Changes in starch structures during heterotrophic cultivation	98
Enhanced mechanical and physical properties of starch foam from the combination of water hyacinth fiber (Eichhornia crassipes) and polyvinyl alcohol	96
Green synthesis of chitosan–phytic acid polymers and nanoparticles	95
Essential oils of Plumeria alba L. and Plumeria rubra L. growing in Egypt: GC/MS analysis, molecular dynamics and in-vitro anti-cholinesterase activity	95
Polyurethane free biobased epoxy binder for cork agglomeration	91
Impact of irrigation water volume and deep vertical rotating tillage depth on the development and feeding quality of Suaeda salsa under drip irrigation	88
Organic-inorganic building block of phytic acid intercalated graphene oxide for performance enhancement of plant-derived adhesives	85
Transcriptome analysis reveals the impact of short-term biochar application on starch and sucrose metabolism in sweet potato tuberous roots	85
Corrigendum to “Comparing two absorbable hemostatic composites produced from plant nanocellulose and bacterial nanocellulose” [Ind. Crop. Prod. 223 (2025) 120249]	85
Latent effect of Achillea fragrantissima on Culex pipiens and molecular docking analysis of mosquito selected reproductive enzyme	84
Development of functional graphene oxide-urethane coating systems from Ricinus communis seed oil	82
Cellulose Fiber based self-supporting paper cathode with multi-scale network structure for high performance lithium-sulfur battery	82
Green solvent extraction of lipids from spent coffee grounds: A computational fluid dynamics approach	82
MOF/bamboo derived CoFe catalyst: A sustainable and efficient peroxymonosulfate activator for water disinfection	80
Overexpressing hemp salt stress induced transcription factor genes enhances tobacco salt tolerance	80
High-performance self-bonding bio-composites from wood fibers	79
Identification and characterization of the multifunctional glycosyltransferase AdUGT86A1 in Angelica decursiva	79
Natural multiscale channeled salt resistant solar evaporator for efficient and long-term water desalination	77
A moderate diffuse PAR ratio improves the yield and quality of Panax notoginseng by enhancing photosynthesis and carbon fixation	76
From waste to worth: One-step hydrothermal valorization of distiller's grains into bifunctional hydroxyl/amine adsorbent for industrial dye remediation	76
Structural properties of softwood lignin fractions: Revealed by NMR and Py-GC/MS	75
Implementation of multilayer perceptron (MLP) and radial basis function (RBF) neural networks for predicting Shatavarin IV content in Asparagus racemosus accessions.	75
Jenipapo, Genipa americana L., essential oil and Curvularia lunata control: Potential mode-of-action; plant immune responses and selectivity against beneficial non-target organisms	74
The BDBBX21 gene of hybrid bamboo (Bambusa pervariabilis × Dendrocalamopsis grandis), positively regulates the adversity stresses resistance of transgenic plants through the jasmonic acid signaling pa	74
Lignans with α-glucosidase, protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B, and aldose reductase inhibitory activities from the fruits of Viburnum cylindricum	73
Synthesis of biodiesel from an unique potential oil reserve Delonix regia using a novel biocatalyst bamboo stem – A comparative study by RSM and ANN	73
Nanotherapeutic formulations of enzyme inhibitors targeting cancer and neuroinflammation: An updated review	72
Enhanced systemic translocation and photolysis resistance of emamectin-lufenuron composite nano-formulations achieved by utilizing urea-formaldehyde resin as a carrier	72
Boosting the reinforcing potential of flax co-products: Biomass fractionation and composite microstructure as keys	72
Transcriptome and metabolome analysis reveals the mechanism of key nutrient formation in Hainan oil-camellia (Camellia hainanica) growth cycle	72
Genome-wide association study of lodging-related agronomic traits in soybean plants	71
Tuning the adsorption and mechanical properties of sustainable cellulose films from sunflower pith for different applications	71
Eco-friendly insights on kiwiberry leaves valorization through in-vitro and in-vivo studies	70
Tung oil and rosin synergistically modified fluorinated epoxy resin, enhancing its flexibility, hydrophobicity, adhesion, and dielectric properties	70
The correlation of leaf parameters with flower yield and cannabinoid accumulation in medical cannabis under different LED light spectra	70
Insights into the functionalities of cellulose acetate and microcrystalline cellulose on water absorption, crystallization, and thermal degradation kinetics of a ternary polybutylene succinate-based h	69
Integrated metabolome and transcriptome analyses reveal the critical role of alpha-linolenic acid metabolism in Panax notoginseng root rot disease	69
Efficient preparation of polyethylene glycol (PEG)-modified lignin from steam exploded hardwood biomass	68
Structure analysis and tyrosinase, melanogenesis, α-glucosidase, and nonenzymatic glycation inhibitory activities of polymeric proanthocyanidins from the pulp of Crataegus pinnatifida Bge.	68
A promising degumming method to prepare kenaf fibers by using recyclable deep eutectic solvents	68