OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering is 11. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Regenerative Approaches for Chronic Wounds	132
Kidney Disease Modeling with Organoids and Organs-on-Chips	106
Thinking Beyond the Device: An Overview of Human- and Equity-Centered Approaches for Health Technology Design	98
Medical Microrobots	90
	88
Therapeutic Ultrasound for Multimodal Cancer Treatment: A Spotlight on Breast Cancer	75
3D Traction Force Microscopy in Biological Gels: From Single Cells to Multicellular Spheroids	74
Mechanical Control of Cell Differentiation: Insights from the Early Embryo	73
Multimodal Toxicity of Acrolein and Associated Therapeutic Strategies in Central Nervous System Trauma and Disease	71
Therapeutic Applications of Engineered Cell Death, Arrest, and Persistence	63
A Theoretical Approach in Applying High-Frequency Acoustic and Elasticity Microscopy to Assess Cells and Tissues	58
Biomaterials for Hemostasis	45
	44
Replicating Host–Microbiome Interactions: Harnessing Organ-on-a-Chip and Organoid Technologies to Model Vaginal and Lung Physiology	41
Cell-Instructive Biomaterials with Native-Like Biochemical Complexity	40
Histotripsy: A Method for Mechanical Tissue Ablation with Ultrasound	36
Direct Cardiac Compression Devices to Augment Heart Biomechanics and Function	35
Fly Me to the Micron: Microtechnologies for Drosophila Research	34
Microvascularization in 3D Human Engineered Tissue and Organoids	34
Technologies to Assess Drug Response and Heterogeneity in Patient-Derived Cancer Organoids	34
Recent Advancements in Electroporation Technologies: From Bench to Clinic	33
Recent Developments in Aerosol Pulmonary Drug Delivery: New Technologies, New Cargos, and New Targets	29
Noninvasive Monitoring to Detect Dehydration: Are We There Yet?	29
Federated Learning in Healthcare: From Research to Real-World Deployment	28
Label-Free Optical Metabolic Imaging in Cells and Tissues	26

Smart Polymeric Biomaterials for Clinical Use	26
A Hundred Ways to Encode Sound Signals for Cochlear Implants	26
Direct Electron Transfer–Type Oxidoreductases for Biomedical Applications	26
Neural Plasticity in Sensorimotor Brain–Machine Interfaces	22
Use of Artificial Intelligence Techniques to Assist Individuals with Physical Disabilities	22
Detection and Monitoring of Viral Infections via Wearable Devices and Biometric Data	22
Embodied Sensorimotor Control: Computational Modeling of the Neural Control of Movement	20
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Plasmonic-Driven Regulation of Biomolecular Activity In Situ	19
Teravoxel Microscopy Image Analysis for Neurological Diseases	18
Bioelectronic Sensor Nodes for the Internet of Bodies	17
Radiomics++: Review of Habitat Imaging Analysis for Decoding Tumor Heterogeneity	16
Improving Antibody Therapeutics by Manipulating the Fc Domain: Immunological and Structural Considerations	16
Designer Organs: Ethical Genetic Modifications in the Era of Machine Perfusion	16
Current Trends in Anti-Aging Strategies	15
Engineered Compounds to Control Ice Nucleation and Recrystallization	15
	14
Patient-Specific, Mechanistic Models of Tumor Growth Incorporating Artificial Intelligence and Big Data	14
Derivation and Differentiation of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells in Microfluidic Devices	13
Advancing Point-of-Care Applications with Droplet Microfluidics: From Single-Cell to Multicellular Analysis	13
Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulations to Inform Cancer Therapeutics	12
Predictive Models for Health Deterioration: Understanding Disease Pathways for Personalized Medicine	11