OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Soft Materials is 1. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Biocompatible, stretchable, and compressible cellulose/MXene hydrogel for strain sensor and electromagnetic interference shielding	21
One-pot synthesis of magnetic chitosan/iron oxide bio-nanocomposite hydrogel beads as drug delivery systems	17
Increasing silicone mold longevity: a review of surface modification techniques for PDMS-PDMS double casting	15
Synthesis of Smart Food Packaging from Poly (Gelatin-co-Dimethyl Acrylamide) / Citric Acid-Red Apple peel Extract	14
Compartmentalization of therapeutic proteins into semi-crystalline PEG-PCL polymersomes	13
Phase transitions and phase coexistence: equilibrium systems versus externally driven or active systems - Some perspectives	13
Design and evaluation of sustained release hydrophilic matrix tablets of Piroxicam based on carboxymethyl xanthan derivatives	11
Tannic acid-crosslinked chitosan matrices enhance osteogenic differentiation and modulate epigenetic status of cultured cells over glutaraldehyde crosslinking	10
pH modulating agar dressing for chronic wounds	9
Preparation and characterization of polyvinyl alcohol/ sodium alginate/carboxymethyl cellulose composite hydrogels with oriented structure	8
Chitosan-coated poly(є-caprolactone) nanocapsules for mucoadhesive applications of perillyl alcohol	8
Synthesis and properties of hydrogel particles based on chitosan-ferulic acid conjugates	8
Recent advance in functionalized mesoporous silica nanoparticles with stimuli-responsive polymer brush for controlled drug delivery	8
Highly reusable Cu₂O/PP fibrous membranes for oil/water separation	8
Motion of a polymer globule with Vicsek-like activity: from super-diffusive to ballistic behavior	7
Impact of ferroelectric nanoparticles on the dielectric constant of nematic liquid crystals	7
Effects of modified graphene on property optimization in thermal conductive composites based on PPS/PA6 blend	7
Synthesis and characterization of magnetic iron oxide – silica nanocomposites used for adsorptive recovery of palladium (II)	7
Preparation of biocarbon micro coils	6
In-silico modeling of early-stage biofilm formation	6
AIE-active discotic LC containing tetraphenylethylene and α-cyanostilbene: Synthesis, self-assembly and photophysical properties	6
Diamond-based nanostructures with metal-organic molecules	5
Rheology of active emulsions with negative effective viscosity	5
Preparation of Zn–Al layered double hydroxide intercalated with carboxymethyl-β-cyclodextrin by anion exchange method and its Ni²⁺ adsorption property	5
Electric-field-guided 3D manipulation of liquid metal microfleas	5

Anionic hydrogel fabricated with metal nanoparticles: highly efficient and easily recyclable catalysts	5
A study of thickness dependent microstructure of poly (3-hexylthiophene) thin films using grazing incidence x-ray diffraction	5
Tryptophan capped gold-aryl nanoparticles for energy transfer study with SARS-CoV-2 spike proteins	4
Hydroxyapatite incorporated bacterial cellulose hydrogels as a cost-effective 3D cell culture platform	4
Preparation and properties of silver-loaded PVA/CS/Gel hydrogel wound dressing	4
Magnetic nanofluid based on amorphous Fe-Ni-B@OA particles applied in the treatment of oil slick	4
Synthesis and properties of photochromic polymer contain spiro-oxazine induced by ultraviolet light	4
Domain Growth in the Active Model B: Critical and Off-critical Composition	4
Synthesis of carboxymethyl Xanthan/ double-walled carbon nanotube hybrid hydrogel nanocomposite for transdermal release of drug	4
Sodium-salt adduct fullerenes prevent self-association and amyloid β fibril formation: molecular dynamics approach	3
Soft magnetic composites of carbon fibers decorated with magnetite in an epoxy matrix	3
Phase-selective gelators based on benzene 1,3,5-tricarboxamide for aromatic solvents recovery and dye removal	3
Guar gum-g-poly(N-acryloyl-L-phenyl alanine) based pH responsive smart hydrogels for in-vitro anticancer drug delivery	3
Physical insights into stress–strain process of polymers under tensile deformation via machine learning	3
Self-healing multilayer films for simultaneous release of hydrophilic and hydrophobic drugs	3
Cycling stability depends closely on scan rate: the case of polyaniline supercapacitor electrodes	3
Accelerating molecular dynamics simulations by a hybrid molecular dynamics-continuum mechanical approach	3
Chaotic dynamics of active topological defects	2
Langmuir and Langmuir–Blodgett films of aromatic amphiphiles	2
Morphology Evolution of Block Copolymer Blend Thin Films Induced by Solvent Vapor Annealing	2
Comparative study on the mechanical behavior of the interface between natural cartilage and artificial cartilage	2
Effect of Poiseuille flow on the dynamics of active vesicle	2
Inhomogeneous activity enhances density phase separation in active model B	2
Multi-mechanical properties comprehensive evaluation by single excitation mode using controlled laser air-force detection (CLAFD) technique	2
Self-assembled peptide-conjugated rosemary extract derivatives as drug delivery vehicles for targeting tumor cells	2
Immobilization of acetate based ionic liquids on silica gel to fabricate a prospective desulfurizing adsorbent	2
Thermal conductivity anisotropy of expanded graphite/ chlorate salt composites for thermal energy storage	2
Filament-motor protein system under loading: instability and limit cycle oscillations	2
Morphology and cellular-traction of fibroblasts on 2D silk-fibroin hydrogel substrates	2
Data-driven uncertainty quantification for systematic coarse-grained models	2
Investigate the effect of ground tyre rubber as a reinforcement filler in natural rubber hybrid composites	2
Formation and phase behavior of porphyrin/arachidic acid mixed systems and morphology study of Langmuir-Schaefer thin films	2
Turning a linear waterborne polyurethane into a crosslinked counterpart with improved water resistance and mechanical strength through a fast post metal-organic crosslinking	2
Self-heating properties of iron oxide nanoparticles prepared at room temperature via ultrasonic-assisted co-precipitation process	2
First isoflavone-based hexacatenar derivatives with columnar liquid crystalline self-assembly and binding selectivity behavior	2
Electrical conductivity of poly(methyl methacrylate) nanocomposites containing interconnected carbon nanohybrid network based on Pickering emulsion strategy	2
Novel lanthanide appended hybrid hydrogel based on water-induced shape memory luminescence	2
Self-assembly of multiple stimulus response copolymer by ATRP in different media	2
Isoscattering point in SANS contrast variation study of aqueous magnetic fluids	2
Preparation and characterization of chitosan/polyethylene glycol and cobalt ferrite magnetic-polymeric nanoparticles as resveratrol carriers: preparation, analytical methodology validation and in v	2
Effects of graphene on the smectic-A to chiral smectic-C* phase transition	2
Directly self-assembling method to easily prepare rough silk fibroin film	2
Formation and tribological properties of octacosanoic acid monomolecular Langmuir–Blodgett films	1
Poly-(lactic-co-glycolic acid) /poly-(vinyl alcohol) and cobalt ferrite magnetic nanoparticles as vanillin carriers	1
Stabilization of magnetic fluid with polydimethylsiloxane kills three birds with one stone	1
Structure and dynamics in active matter systems	1
Doping of γ -Fe₃O₄ magnetic nanoparticles in Pluronic F127/ DMF LLCs phases to tune the structural transitions and rheological behavior	1
Soft-assembled, bio-gel electrolytic double layer capacitor system for sustainable energy storage	1
Nonlinear actuation of non-prismatic dielectric elastomeric membrane	1
Preparation and characterization of BN modified PA6/PC thermal conductive composites	1

The effect of a polarizing magnetic field on the dynamic properties and the specific absorption rate of a ferrofluid in the microwave range	1
Mononuclear photoluminescent salicylaldimato copper(II) complex: synthesis, characterization, mesomorphic investigation and DFT study	1
Numerical investigation of electrohydrodynamic effect for size-tunable droplet formation in a flow-focusing microfluidic device	1
Droplet size controllable fabrication of Pickering emulsion stabilized by soy protein isolate-carbon nanotubes/carboxymethyl cellulose sodium	1
Effect of ZnO nanoparticles doping on structural, dielectric and interfacial behavior of polyoxyethylene (20) sorbitan/ethylene glycol lyotropic phases	1
Effect of concentration and ionic strength on the lower critical solution temperature of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) investigated by small-angle X-ray scattering	1
Copolymeric nano/microgels ofN-isopropylacrylamide and carboxyalkyl methacrylamides: Effect of methylene chains and the ionization state of the weak acids on size and sensitivity to pH and temp	1
Cluster of D-maltose clicked to β-cyclodextrin: preparation and its application as a biocompatible drug delivery nanovehicle	1
The soft congeries fabricated by micelles in colloid solution for T₁ magnetic resonance imaging contrast agent	1
The ensemble of immobilized superparamagnetic nanoparticles: the role of the spatial distribution in the sample	1
Antioxidant molecule useful in the stabilization of nanoparticles in water suspension	1
Thermal conductivity of hydrogenated h-BN nanosheets: a reactive force field study	1
Safe and efficient DNA delivery based on tannic acid-ion coordination encapsulation	1
Preparation and characterization of tissue plasminogen activator-loaded liposomes	1
Facile synthesis and high volumetric capacitance of holey graphene film for supercapacitor electrodes with optimizing preparation conditions	1
The complex formed between Cocamidopropyl betaine (CAPB) – sulfonated polystyrene (PSS) via electrostatic and hydrophobic interactions	1
The inclusion of a salicylate derivative in polyurethane structures and its effect on the properties and the stability of polyurethanes exposed to weathering	1
Synthesis, characterization, mesogenic properties, and DFT studies of unsymmetrical liquid crystalline dimers of biphenyl	1
Simulation of magneto-mechanical response of ferrogel samples with various polymer structure	1