OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Nanotoxicology is 8. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Impact of polyethylene nanoplastics on human intestinal cells	66
The effect of natural biomolecules on yttrium oxide nanoparticles from a Daphnia magna survival rate perspective	56
Probing the effects of dextran-coated CeO ₂ nanoparticles on lung fibroblasts using multivariate single-cell Raman spectroscopy	43
Biokinetics of carbon black, multi-walled carbon nanotubes, cerium oxide, silica, and titanium dioxide nanoparticles after inhalation: a review	41
Size effect and mucus role on the intestinal toxicity of the E551 food additive and engineered silica nanoparticles	35
Effects of titanium oxide nanoparticles on growth, biochemical composition, and photosystem mechanism of marine microalgae Isochrysis galbana COR-A3	30
In vivo assessment of topically applied silver nanoparticles on entire cornea: comprehensive FTIR study	29
Comparative study of the transcriptomes of Caco-2 cells cultured under dynamic vs. static conditions following exposure to titanium dioxide and zinc oxide nanomaterials	23
Study on myocardial toxicity induced by lead halide perovskites nanoparticles	22
Food-grade titanium dioxide (E171) and zinc oxide nanoparticles induce mitochondrial permeability and cardiac damage after oral exposure in rats	20
In vivo impact assessment of orally administered polystyrene nanoplastics: biodistribution, toxicity, and inflammatory response in mice	20
Adverse responses of engineered nanomaterials at low and subtoxic exposure levels: current understanding and future perspectives	19
Intercellular transfer of mitochondria via tunneling nanotubes protects against cobalt nanoparticle-induced neurotoxicity and mitochondrial damage	18
Unswerving modeling of hepatotoxicity of cadmium containing quantum dots using amalgamation of quasiSMILES, index of ideality of correlation, and consensus modeling	17
NiONPs-induced alteration in calcium signaling and mitochondrial function in pulmonary artery endothelial cells involves oxidative stress and TRPV4 channels disruption	17
The influence of exposure approaches to in vitro lung epithelial barrier models to assess engineered nanomaterial hazard	17
Analysis of carbon nanotube levels in organic matter: an inter-laboratory comparison to determine best practice	16
Nickel nanoparticles induce epithelial-mesenchymal transition in human bronchial epithelial cells via the HIF-1α/HDAC3 pathway	16
Evaluation of cytotoxicity and biodistribution of mesoporous carbon nanotubes (pristine/-OH/-COOH) to HepG2 cells in vitro and healthy mice in vivo	16
Correction	15
Statement of Retraction: Contribution of nano-copper particles to in vivo liver dysfunction and cellular damage: Role of IκBα/NF-κB, MAPKs and mitochondrial signal	15
Effects on digestive enzyme activities in the house crickets Acheta domesticus exposed to graphene oxide in food for several generations	14
Assessing regulated cell death modalities as an efficient tool for in vitro nanotoxicity screening: a review	14
Assessment of primary and inflammation-driven genotoxicity of carbon black nanoparticles in vitro and in vivo	13
Role of physicochemical properties in silica nanoparticle-mediated immunostimulation	13

In vitro effects of combustion generated carbon dots on cellular parameters in healthy and cancerous breast cells	13
On how titanium dioxide nanoparticles attenuate the toxicity of mercuric chloride to Artemia salina : investigation of fatty acid composition, oxidative stress, and lipi	13
Recent trends and advancement in metal oxide nanoparticles for the degradation of dyes: synthesis, mechanism, types and its application	12
CoCrMo nanoparticle induces neurotoxicity mediated via mitochondrial dysfunction: a study model for implant derived nanoparticle effects	12
Algal extracellular polymeric substances (algal-EPS) for mitigating the combined toxic effects of polystyrene nanoplastics and nano-TiO₂ in Chlorella sp.	12
Silver nanoparticles suppress forskolin-induced syncytialization in BeWo cells	12
Toxicity study of pro-angiogenic casein manganese oxide nanoparticles: an in vitro and in vivo approach	12
Potent lung tumor promotion by inhaled MWCNT	12
Multi-walled carbon nanotubes induce arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase expression and enhance the polarization and function of M1 macrophages in vitro	12
Predicting the toxicity of nanoparticles using artificial intelligence tools: a systematic review	11
Modulating exosomal communication between macrophages and melanoma cancer cells via cyclodextrin-based nanosponges loaded with doxorubicin	11
Transgenic zebrafish larvae as a non-rodent alternative model to assess pro-inflammatory (neutrophil) responses to nanomaterials	9
Toxic effects of aluminum nanoparticles: a review	9
Biomarkers of oxidative stress in urine and plasma of operators at six Singapore printing centers and their association with several metrics of printer-emitted nanoparticle exposures	9
Preclinical evaluation of early multi-organ toxicity induced by liposomal doxorubicin using ⁶⁷Ga-citrate	9
Treatment of copper nanoparticles (CuNPs) for two spermatogenic cycles impairs testicular activity via down-regulating steroid receptors and inhibition of germ cell proliferation in a mice model	9
Use of single particle ICP-MS to estimate silver nanoparticle penetration through baby porcine mucosa	8
Ferritinophagy was involved in long-term SiNPs exposure induced ferroptosis and liver fibrosis	8
Systematic review of mechanistic evidence for TiO ₂ nanoparticle-induced lung carcinogenicity	8
Correction	8
Lung toxicity, deposition, and clearance of thermal spray coating particles with different metal profiles after inhalation in rats	8