OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Nature Materials is 113. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Ultrafast plasmonics shapes electron beams	895
Quadrupolar excitons take the stage	551
Genetically encoded protein crystals by hierarchical design	525
Modulation of optical loss leads to robust localization of light	513
A strategy for obtaining AlN heteroepitaxial films with high crystalline quality	372
Experimental organs	368
Growing together	353
Sealing stretchable electronics through a viscoplastic surface effect	352
The photonic path to quantum advantage	350
Connecting the dots for cooperative emission	330
When the roof falls in	324
The role of the electrolyte in non-conjugated radical polymers for metal-free aqueous energy storage electrodes	320
Observation of quadrupolar and dipolar excitons in a semiconductor heterotrilayer	315
Enabling efficient electron injection in stretchable OLED	307
Synapse-powered vitality	304
Fast water transport and molecular sieving through ultrathin ordered conjugated-polymer-framework membranes	297
Angle-resolved transport non-reciprocity and spontaneous symmetry breaking in twisted trilayer graphene	286
Taming CAR T cell therapy toxicity	281
Hierarchically engineered nanostructures from compositionally anisotropic molecular building blocks	271
Improving both performance and stability of n-type organic semiconductors by vitamin C	266
All-electrical perpendicular switching of chiral antiferromagnetic order	259
Gate structuring on n-type bilayer MoS2 field-effect transistors for ultrahigh current density	256
Terahertz parametric amplification as a reporter of exciton condensate dynamics	255
Tuning colour centres at a twisted hexagonal boron nitride interface	254
Radioisotope-mimetic molecular afterglow probe for downregulated cancer biomarker imaging	253

Single-molecule photoelectron tunnelling spectroscopy	249
Sequencing polymers to enable solid-state lithium batteries	233
Observation of Floquet-induced gap in graphene	233
Metamaterial adhesives for programmable adhesion through reverse crack propagation	231
Signatures of magnetism in zigzag graphene nanoribbons embedded in a hexagonal boron nitride lattice	231
Author Correction: Bose–Einstein condensation of a two-magnon bound state in a spin-1 triangular lattice	230
Spin-valley Rashba monolayer laser	222
Grain boundary stabilization of fluorite ferroelectrics	219
Hydrogels for RNA delivery	218
Obtaining V2(PO4)3 by sodium extraction from single-phase NaxV2(PO4)3 (1 < x < 3) positive electrode materials	217
Unperceivable motion mimicking hygroscopic geometric reshaping of pine cones	215
Substantial oxygen loss and chemical expansion in lithium-rich layered oxides at moderate delithiation	213
Spin excitations in nanographene-based antiferromagnetic spin-1/2 Heisenberg chains	212
Directed cell migration towards softer environments	208
Non-iridium-based electrocatalyst for durable acidic oxygen evolution reaction in proton exchange membrane water electrolysis	208
Sensitive proton-radiation detectors	207
Molecular dampers for high-temperature capacitors	205
Revealing the origin of local atomic disorder in energy materials	202
Bridging length scales in organic mixed ionic–electronic conductors through internal strain and mesoscale dynamics	199
Compensating losses in polariton propagation with synthesized complex frequency excitation	196
Defect-driven anomalous transport in fast-ion conducting solid electrolytes	193
Rescuing magnetic oscillations by microwave shocks	193
Linking metal oxidation to oxygen reactivity	186
Weaving-inspired asymmetric entangled nodes in multi-component polymer networks	186
Helical metasurfaces based on topological surface states in three-dimensional photonic topological insulators	185
Electron ptychography reveals a ferroelectricity dominated by anion displacements	182
Extreme phonon anharmonicity underpins superionic diffusion and ultralow thermal conductivity in argyrodite Ag8SnSe6	182
A quantum dot in germanium proximitized by a superconductor	182
Sieving in order	178
Quantum materials at the crossroads of strong correlation and topology	178
Phase patterning of liquid crystal elastomers by laser-induced dynamic crosslinking	178
Heat-resistant aluminium alloys	175
Multiple freezing–melting pathways of high-density ice through ice XXI phase at room temperature	173
Exciton density waves in Coulomb-coupled dual moiré lattices	173
Stimuli-responsive metal–organic frameworks enabled by intrinsic molecular motion	173
Narrowband helical emitter with frontier orbital confinement for stable deep-blue hybrid-tandem organic light-emitting diodes	171
Electro-chemo-mechanics of anode-free solid-state batteries	170
Bio-inspired artificial mechanoreceptors with built-in synaptic functions for intelligent tactile skin	170
Faster holes by delocalization	169
Turning powders into fibre via cellulose	165
Perovskite–organic tandem solar cells with superior reverse-bias stability	164
Ionic polarization modulation for wide-bandgap high-κ 2D insulators	162
Switching a chiral antiferromagnet	162
Unveiling the intricate moiré of moiré texture	161
Author Correction: Superconductivity and normal-state transport in compressively strained La2PrNi2O7 thin films	157
Defeating depolarizing fields with artificial flux closure in ultrathin ferroelectrics	155
Highly anisotropic spin transport in ultrathin black phosphorus	155
Stacking textured films on lattice-mismatched transparent conducting oxides via matched Voronoi cell of oxygen sublattice	153
Stretchable ionic–electronic bilayer hydrogel electronics enable in situ detection of solid-state epidermal biomarkers	153
Electrically writing a magnetic heliknoton in a chiral magnet	152

Topological control of spontaneous failure in active nematic solids	152
Decoupling the roles of Ni and Co in anionic redox activity of Li-rich NMC cathodes	150
High quantum efficiency of hydrogen production from methanol aqueous solution with PtCu–TiO2 photocatalysts	150
Role of the extracellular matrix in cardiac ageing	149
Optical control of spin-galvanic currents	149
Tunable fractional Chern insulators	147
Two birds with one stone	144
Programming precise nanoparticle patterns	144
Expanding the library of high-quality thin films	141
Electronically configurable microscopic metasheet robots	140
Electrochemically actuated microelectrodes for minimally invasive peripheral nerve interfaces	138
Connecting silicon carbide technologies	137
Two-dimensional magnets stack up against multiferroic competition	136
Capturing the dance of nanoparticles in crystals	134
Delivering Europe’s graphene promise	132
Local and sustainable production of biomaterials	131
In praise of peer review	130
Nano-oxides boost aluminium heat resistance	130
Li iontronics in single-crystalline T-Nb2O5 thin films with vertical ionic transport channels	129
Group-III nitride heteroepitaxial films approaching bulk-class quality	125
Unconventional metal phase stabilizing metastable 2D materials	125
Tuning phonon transmission via single-atom substituents	124
Designer quantum dot molecules and beyond	124
Phonon interference in single-molecule junctions	124
Ascendancy of semi-synthetic biomaterials from design towards democratization	123
Intertwined orders in a quantum-entangled metal	123
Skyrmion nanodomains in ferroelectric–antiferroelectric solid solutions	123
Clamping enables enhanced electromechanical responses in antiferroelectric thin films	122
Mitigating proton trapping in cubic perovskite oxides via ScO6 octahedral networks	122
Formation, chemical evolution and solidification of the dense liquid phase of calcium (bi)carbonate	120
A nanoporous capacitive electrochemical ratchet for continuous ion separations	119
Interwoven magnetic kagome metal overcomes geometric frustration	118
Terahertz emission from giant optical rectification in a van der Waals material	118
Templated encapsulation of platinum-based catalysts promotes high-temperature stability to 1,100 °C	118
Giant electron-mediated phononic nonlinearity in semiconductor–piezoelectric heterostructures	117
Accelerating ionizable lipid discovery for mRNA delivery using machine learning and combinatorial chemistry	116
Designing spin and orbital sources of Berry curvature at oxide interfaces	115
High-performance graphene-based carbon fibres prepared at room temperature via domain folding	115
Accelerated data-driven materials science with the Materials Project	113
Wafer-scale monolayer dielectric integration on atomically thin semiconductors	113