OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Soft Matter is 29. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Contents list	88
Effects of shear-induced crystallization on the complex viscosity of lamellar-structured concentrated surfactant solutions	75
Modulation of wetting of stimulus responsive polymer brushes by lipid vesicles: experiments and simulations	68
Contents list	61
Rheology of a 2D granular film	60
The growth and the decay of a visco-elastocapillary ridge by localized forces	58
Entangled nematic disclinations using multi-particle collision dynamics	58
New quasiperiodic structures in nematic liquid crystals	50
Lowest gelation concentration in a complex-coacervate-driven self-assembly system, achieved by redox-RAFT synthesis of high molecular weight block polyelectrolytes	44
Effect of confinement and topology: 2-TIPS vs. MIPS	43
Effect of polyacrylamide gel elasticity on collagen type II fibril assembly	41
Modelling viscoelastic relaxation mechanisms in thermorheologically complex Fe(iii)–poly(acrylic acid) hydrogels	41
Molecular mobility of thin films of poly(bisphenol-A carbonate) capped and with one free surface: from bulk-like samples down to the adsorbed layer	39
From nematic shells to nematic droplets: energetics and defect transitions	38
New approach for SANS measurement of micelle chain mixing during size and morphology transitions	35
Effect of segmental motion on hydrolytic degradation of polyglycolide in electro-spun fiber mats	35
PEG-fibrin conjugates: the PEG impact on the polymerization dynamics	34
Mechanical deformation affects the counterion condensation in highly-swollen polyelectrolyte hydrogels	34
Composition and temperature effects on the solution structure of SDS/octanol/brine by SANS, NMR and microscopy	34
Cyclodextrin-catalyzed self-assembly of a coordinating fluorescent molecule into microflowers	34
Fabrication of submillimeter-sized spherical self-oscillating gels and control of their isotropic volumetric oscillatory behaviors	33
Tuning alginate β-lactoglobulin complex coacervation by modulating pH and temperature	32
The coagulant dipping process of nitrile latex: investigations of former motion effects and coagulant loss into the dipping compound	32
Strain stiffening elastomers with swelling inclusions	32
The rheology and foamability of crystal-melt suspensions composed of triacylglycerols	32

Water–alcohol–TiO₂ dispersions as sustainable ink	32
Multi-population dissolution in confined active fluids	31
Hysteresis in phase volumes, compositions and interfacial roughness in model OPV-small-molecule/polymer thin-films	30
Reply to the ‘Comment on “Effects of topological constraints on linked ring polymers in solvents of varying quality”’ by M. Tsige and H. Guo, Soft Matter, 2024, 20, DOI: 10.1039/D3SM0161	30