OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Iranian Polymer Journal is 6. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
A comparative evaluation of mechanically reinforced and heat-resistant organic powder/polyurethane elastomer hybrid composites	56
Tertiary amine-modified graphene oxide for reinforcing anhydride-cured cardanol-based epoxy resin	51
Graphene nanoplatelets inclusion effects on mechanical properties of hybrid carbon/glass composites	40
Fluorinated ethylene-propylene copolymer thermal degradation with its effect on copolymer physical and structural properties	39
Ramie natural fibre-reinforced biodegradable composites: mechanical, absorption and thermal behaviour study	31
Hybrid jute/carbon fiber composites: optimum post-curing time	28
Acrylonitrile styrene acrylate (ASA) treated jute/manila hemp epoxy-based hybrid composites for enhanced structural performance	23
Interlayer hybridization effect on the mechanical properties and buckling responses of basalt/carbon/epoxy-laminated composites	20
Nano-silicon carbide/carbon black hybrid fillers for accelerating the curing of styrene-butadiene/butadiene rubber blend by improving thermal diffusivity	20
Halogen-free polymer composites: advancing sustainable and high-performance flexible electronics	20
Nanocomposite based on poly(lauryl acrylate)-grafted Fe3O4 for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon removal from water	20
Dynamic mechanical and thermal analysis of 3D-printed ABS/POE blends for tunable mechanical properties	20
Synthesis and characterization of polyvinyl alcohol-g-polystyrene copolymers via MADIX polymerization technique	19
Modified nanoparticle geothermal silica in rubber composites: mechanical properties and vulcanization kinetics	19
Triethylene tetramine-modified crosslinked acrylonitrile as Cu(II) ion adsorbent by photo-induced precipitation polymerization	18
Fabrication of chemiresistive nanosensor using molecularly imprinted polymers for acetone detection in gaseous state	18
Effect of nanoclay reinforcing filler in nitrile rubber/polyvinyl chloride blend: frequency response of dynamic viscoelasticity and vibration damping	18
Poly(N-vinyl imidazole)/nitrogen-doped graphene quantum dot nanocomposite hydrogel as an efficient metal ion adsorbent of aqueous systems	18
Effect of crosslinking point structures on properties of polyurethane end-crosslinked PBT elastomers	18
Grafting of poly(lactic acid) by cyclodextrin extrusion reaction and its foaming properties	17
Performance of high-density polyethylene–starch–linen fiber biocomposite	17
Synthesis and applications of a new type of 1,4-diaminophenyltetraglycidyl amine	15
Influence of solvent type on the ability and properties of the boehmite nanoparticles embedded emulsion polyvinyl chloride nanocomposite ultrafiltration membranes	15
Synthesis of star-shaped polyamide-6/SiO2 nanocomposites by in situ anionic polymerization through reactive extrusion	15
Static and dynamic mechanical properties of nanosilica and multiwalled carbon nanotube reinforced acrylonitrile butadiene styrene composites: theoretical mechanism of nanofiller reinforcement	15

Synthesis and characterization of bio-based epoxy thermosets using rosin-based epoxy monomer	15
A (solvent-free) approach to metal-free photo-catalysts for methylene blue degradation	15
Synergistic improvement of structural evolution during pre-oxidation of polyacrylonitrile fibers by adding an oxidant and microwave heat treatment	14
pH-responsive nanoparticles based on sodium dodecylbenzene sulfonate and polyamine-modified cyclodextrins for controlled release of metformin hydrochloride	14
Improved oil recovery by 3D hydrogel composite reinforced with natural bentonite nanoparticles	14
Characterisation of Silver-coated Teflon fabric-reinforced Nafion ionic polymer metal composite with carbon nanotubes and graphene nanoparticles	14
Fast solvent evaporation by experimental optimization using central composite design for one-step fabrication of superhydrophobic polypropylene surface	14
Improvement of hydrophilicity of Natural Rubber Latex/Potato-Starch blend by grafting with hydrophilic monomers	14
Acrylamide-ran-methyl methacrylate copolymers synthesized by copper(0)-catalyzed living radical polymerization	13
High-density polyethylene/artichoke leaf powder polymer composites: dynamic mechanical, morphological and thermal properties	13
Polycarbonate ultrafiltration membrane modified with Mg–Al-layered double hydroxide nanoparticles for treatment of petroleum refinery wastewater	12
Taguchi fuzzy multi-response optimization of process parameters in compression molding of natural hybrid composite	12
Poly(lactic acid)/vinyl acetate ethylene blends: effect of crosslinking on their rheological, mechanical and thermal stability behavior	12
Improved thermal conductivity of immiscible polyamide 6 (PA6)/polyolefin elastomer (POE) blend by controlling selective localization of aluminum nitride (AlN)	12
Tunable alignment and properties of Fe3O4/natural rubber nanocomposites	12
Conductive bio-epoxy/boron nitride nanocomposites: effect of combination of nanotubes and epichlorohydrin surface-modified nanosheets	12
Poly(N-isopropyacrylamide-co-maleic acid )/acylated chitosan thermosensitive hydrogels: preparation and properties	12
Effects of different catalysts on the mechanical, thermal, and rheological properties of poly(lactic acid)/polycarbonate blend	12
Preparation and properties of polyamide microsphere/nitrile butadiene rubber composites	12
Thermal stability of phosphorus-based epoxy/clay composites and its effect on flame-retardation properties of leather	12
Preparation of rare-earth terephthalic acid stabilizer and its effect on thermal stability of polyvinyl chloride	12
Development of silane/acrylate-based hybrid polymer coating through sol–gel technique for anti-corrosive application	11
Modification of polyvinylidene fluoride through homogeneous reaction for preparation of hydrophilic membrane	11
Synthesis of Hydroxyl Terminated Fatty Ester Amide (DFEAm) from Dehydrated Castor Oil (DCO) and its Utilization in Various Polyurethane Coating Applications	11
Polymer coated γ-aminopropyltriethoxysilane-modified α-alumina non-spherical nanocomposite abrasives and their chemical mechanical polishing behavior on glass-ceramic substrate	11
Flame-retardant epoxy resin: synergistic effect between aluminum diethylphosphinate and piperazine pyrophosphate	11
Production of environmentally benign poly(hydroxybutyrate)/silver bionanocomposites reinforced with ZnO for active packaging of bread	11
Ionic conductivity and mechanical properties of semi-interpenetrating networks based on poly(ethylene oxide)/polyvinyl alcohol/graphene oxide: a response surface methodology study	11
The role of oxidized polyethylene wax in processing and crystallization of isotactic polypropylene in WPC composites	11
A novel polycaprolactone/rice husk ash/hydroxyapatite biopolymer composite for bone implant: physico-mechanical and biodegradable analysis	11
Structural modification and encapsulation process of palygorskite for development of flame retardant additives: study of their thermal and mechanical properties in PLA/EVA blends	10
Carboxylated graphene oxide-reinforced polyvinyl alcohol/soy protein composite fibers: thermal and mechanical study	10
Synergistic effect of graphene and carbon black on the mechanical and vibration damping characteristics of styrene-butadiene rubber	10
Temperature-dependent storage modulus of polymer nanocomposites, blends and blend-based nanocomposites based on percolation and De Gennes’s self-similar carpet theories	10
Reactive extrusion foaming of poly(lactic acid): tailoring foam properties through controlling in-process chemical reactions	10
Unveiling transformative potential: recent advances in graphene-based polymer composites	10
Synergistic effect of a new binary accelerator system on curing characteristics and properties of styrene–butadiene rubber vulcanizates	10
Impacts of titanium dioxide nanoparticles on thermal decomposition kinetics of nitrocellulose-based propellant as a bio-derived polymer	10
Permeability and mechanical properties of nanoclay/epoxy liner used in type IV liquid oxygen vessel: experimental and numerical study	10
Investigation of mechanical and water absorption characterization of chitosan and rice bran reinforced biochar-based composites	9
Greener tannin–resorcinol–formaldehyde adhesive derived from Acacia mangium for the manufacture of multiply bamboo panel products	9
Influences of basalt fiber position and addition on the mechanical and viscoelastic behaviors of steel mesh/flax/basalt fiber metal laminates	9
Study of electrical percolation of hybrid polyester nanocomposites with carbon black and carbon nanotubes	9
Abrasion resistance of cenosphere-reinforced thermoplastic composite for tribological applications	9
Optimizing drilling parameters for unidirectional glass fiber/nanoclay-epoxy matrix composites using gray relational analysis and response surface methodology	9
Thermal stability of flexible polyurethane foams obtained from reactive phosphorus-containing polyols dispersed in polyethylene glycol	9
Evaluation of polysaccharide-based nanofibrous membranes as intra-abdominal adhesion barriers	9
Copolyamides of poly(terephthaloyl hexylenediamine) synthesis: a comparative study of mechanical and thermal properties	9
Functionalized lignin magnetic composites and their absorption capability for methylene blue and methyl orange in aqueous solution	9
Manganese dioxide nanoparticle coated graphene oxide hybrid nanofiller: its effect on structural, thermal, and dielectric properties of polyaniline ternary nanocomposites	9

Characterization of polypropylene–polyolefin elastomer blends for FDM additive manufacturing	9
Kinetics study of catalytic pyrolysis of polystyrene polymer using response surface method	9
Polyimide synthesis and characterizations: DFT-assisted computational studies on structural units	9
Study on the structure evolution and temperature zone regulation mechanism of polyacrylonitrile fibers during pre-oxidation process	8
Facile synthesis of nickel-based supported halloysite nanotube catalysts and their role in photocatalytic degradation of liquid epoxidized natural rubber	8
Internally functionalized MnO2 nanotubes in modification of thin-film nanocomposite membranes for water and wastewater treatment	8
Friction and wear characteristics of anti-skid masterbatch filled acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) based polymer composite using Taguchi and machine learning techniques	8
Tensile and flexural characteristics of an epoxy-glass composite reinforced with Cloisite 15A nanoclay	8
Effects of silane-modified Al2O3 and its hybrid filler on thermal stability and mechanical properties of ethylene–vinyl acetate copolymer/polyamide composites	8
Improvement of flame retardancy and thermal conductivity of SBR by piperazine pyrophosphate-modified boron nitride synergistic expandable graphite	8
Synthesis of doxorubicin pro-drug nanoparticles based on poloxamer188 and studies on their in vivo bio-security and in vitro anti-tumor activities	8
Flame retardant polyvinyl alcohol composite with excellent comprehensive properties prepared using Cu2O/chitosan and phosphorus-based flame retardants	8
Mechanical and thermal investigation of high-density polyethylene/multi-walled carbon nanotube/tungsten disulfide hybrid composites	8
Well-defined amphiphilic poly(ε-caprolactone)-b-poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) and thermosensitive micelles formulation	8
Impact of clay modifier on structure, thermal, mechanical and transport properties in polyurethane/Maghnite nanocomposites as barrier materials	8
Novel expandable graphite/dimethyl methyl phosphonate/bio-based rigid polyurethane foam composites: flame retardancy and physicomechanical properties	8
Grafted barley husk/poly (vinyl alcohol)/starch composite films: effect of fatty acid chain length and grafted barley husk loading	8
Taraxacum kok-saghyz L.E. Rodin, as a novel potential source of natural rubber in Iran: a good candidate for commercial use	8
Antibacterial cellulose papers loaded with different isolated active compounds for food packaging applications	8
Chitosan/sodium alginate hybrid membranes modified by zeolitic imidazolate framework-90 for pervaporative dehydration of butanol	8
Use of cellulose fiber from Jipijapa (Carludovicapalmata) as fillers in corn starch-based biocomposite film	7
Functionalization of surgical mask polypropylene layers with application of natural substances	7
Tuning adhesion/cohesion properties of water-borne pressure-sensitive adhesives through rigid core–soft shell structured particles design: effect of amino resins cross-linkers type	7
Sustainable polyurethanes from biomass-derived furanic polyols for adhesive applications	7
Baghdadite reinforced polycaprolactone scaffold for bone tissue engineering	7
Effects of the physico-mechanical properties on water tightness performance of ethylene propylene diene monomer-based tunnel segment gasket	7
An intrinsic investigation of surface treated Kevlar intraply patch-repaired glass fiber polymer composites	7
Photothermal efficiency of carbon nanotubes-embedded polysulfone membranes for direct contact membrane distillation	7
Conductivity and mechanical properties of carbon black-reinforced poly(lactic acid) (PLA/CB) composites	7
The pore size effect on the degradation, tensile properties and cell viability of polycaprolactone/starch scaffold: experimental study	7
Biocomposites derived from esterified rice starch reinforced with microcellulose fiber	7
Influence of sea sand reinforcement on the static and dynamic properties of functionally graded epoxy composites	7
Application of ultrasonic radiation for the development of polypropylene/multi-walled carbon nanotubes nanocomposites and its effect on the PP chemical degradation	7
Optimizing tribological performance of 3D-printed poly(lactic acid) components through process parameter analysis	7
Curing kinetics effect on thermo-mechanical properties of an epoxy resin cured by imidazolium-based ionic liquid	7
Controlled drug release from the polycaprolactone-gelatin blend membranes for cancer therapy and microbial strains growth inhibition	7
Ultra-fast setting rate of a new bioactive binder for bone repair	7
Copper nanoparticles incorporated membranes for comprehensive treatment of surface water: synthesis and characterization	7
Iranian Polymer Journal 30th anniversary issue	7
Long-chain branched copolyesters based on butylene succinate and ethylene terephthalate: synthesis, characterization, thermal and rheological properties	7
Ultra-high flux electrospun PAN/MWCNTs/SiO2 membranes for oil–water separation: development and characterization	7
Glycolysis of decolored waste polyethylene terephthalate fabrics catalyzed by zinc oxide nanocrystals	7
A review of pullulan nanopolymer derived from agro-food waste and its applications	7
Preparation and characterization of durable flame retardant cotton fabrics using phosphorylation reaction of cellulose with ammonium etidronate	7
Addition of carboxylated styrene–butadiene rubber in cellulose nanofibrils composite films: effect on film production and its performance	6
Poly(lactic acid)/polyurethane blend electrospun fibers: structural, thermal, mechanical and surface properties	6
TiO2 nanoparticles incorporated high-performance polyphenyl sulfone mixed matrix membranes for ultrafiltration of domestic greywater	6
Poly(acrylic acid)/gum arabic/ZnO semi-IPN hydrogels: synthesis, characterization and their optimizations by response surface methodology	6
A new granule extrusion-based for 3D printing of POE: studying the effect of printing parameters on mechanical properties with “response surface methodology”	6
Antimicrobial and mechanical performance of epoxy/graphene-based powder coatings	6
Adsorption of methylene blue from aqueous solutions using carboxyl/nitro-functionalized microparticles derived from polypropylene waste	6
Magnetic molecular imprinted polymers for in vitro controlled release and solid-phase extraction of dextromethorphan: synthesize, characterization, and application	6
Perspective on opportunities of bio-based processing oil to rubber industry: a short review	6
A new superabsorbent based on the poly(itaconic acid)/poly(sodium allyl sulfonate) polymer network for application in concrete as an internal curing agent	6
Photocatalytic degradation of epoxidized natural rubber latex using hydrogen peroxide and TiO2 nanocrystal	6
Electrospun fibers based on porcine plasma: a rheological and morphological study	6
Effect of pristine halloysite nanotubes on dynamic mechanical and thermal behavior of reinforced epoxy nanocomposites	6
Synergy in tribological properties of polyamide 6 containing aramid pulp and irradiated polytetrafluoroethylene hybrid additives	6
Ultrafiltration mixed matrix nanocomposite membranes fabricated using functionalized MWCNT/nanoclay/polyvinylidene fluoride for BSA separation	6
Calix[4]arene phosphonato derivative as a novel and capable processing aid agent for improving dynamic, mechanical, and thermal behavior of tire tread rubber compounds	6
Synthesis and regulation mechanism of bio-oil–glucose phenolic resin using furfural as cross-linking agent	6
Unraveling the synthesis, characterization, and optical behaviors of thin films: a comprehensive study	6
Experimental and theoretical mechanical behavior of compatibilized polylactic acid/polyolefin elastomer blends for potential packaging applications	6
Properties of wood polymer composites based on polypropylene/olive wood flour: effects of fiber treatment and compatibilizer	6
Saccharum barberi grass bagasse ash-based silicone rubber composites for electrical insulator applications	6
A comparative study of graphene oxide or chemically reduced graphene oxide filled poly(ethylene terephthalate)/poly(butylene terephthalate)/graphene nanocomposites	6
Synthesis of poly(4-aminosalicylic acid) through enzymatic and oxidative polycondensation by H2O2 oxidant	6
Synthesis of carboxymethylcellulose from corn straw waste: comparison between pre-treatments with sodium hydroxide and low-cost ionic liquid	6
Chitosan-based electrolytes containing carbon nanotube-titanium dioxide for energy conversion devices applications	6