OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Biomaterials Science is 48. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Leveraging microtopography to pattern multi-oriented muscle actuators	134
Exploring therapy transport from implantable medical devices using experimentally informed computational methods	109
Curcumin and vitamin D3 release from calcium phosphate enhances bone regeneration	106
Transtympanic delivery of V ₂ O ₅ nanowires with a tympanic-membrane penetrating peptide	104
Contents list	99
Microwave-triggered organic sensitizer for synergistic dynamic/thermal therapy of osteosarcoma	95
Encapsulation of a small-molecule drug based on substituted 2-aminothiophenes in calcium carbonate carriers for therapy of melanoma	91
A modular, nanoscale platform for the targeted delivery of camptothecin to cancer cells expressing TAG-72	90
Paracrine signals influence patterns of fibrocartilage differentiation in a lyophilized gelatin hydrogel for applications in rotator cuff repair	83
Site-selective post-modification of short α/γ hybrid foldamers: a powerful approach for molecular diversification towards biomedical applications	82
Fluorinated poly(aryl ether)/polypropylene composite patch for prevention of abdominal adhesions after hernia repairs	75
Injectable leonurine nanocrystal-loaded microspheres for long-term hyperlipidemia management	73
NIR-II imaging-guided photothermal cancer therapy combined with enhanced immunogenic death	71
Iron oxide-EDTA nanoparticles for chelation-enhanced chemodynamic therapy and ion interference therapy	70
Therapeutic effects of tea polyphenol-loaded nanoparticles coated with platelet membranes on LPS-induced lung injury	70
Synthetic nanoparticles for the delivery of CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing system: classification and biomedical applications	69
Cellular modifications and biomaterial design to improve mesenchymal stem cell transplantation	68
Does mechanobiology drive respiratory disease? Biomechanical induction of mucus hypersecretion in human bronchial organoids using a photocontrolled biomaterial gel	67
Lung-targeting lipid nanoparticle-mediated sparstolonin B delivery improves acute lung injury	67
Bioactive additives from the dorsal dermis of mice for enhanced vascularization in 3D bioprinting	65
Controlling cellular packing and hypoxia in 3D tumor spheroids via DNA interactions	65
Inside front cover	63
Oxygen vacancy healing boosts the piezoelectricity of bone scaffolds	62
Front cover	61
Fibromodulin facilitates the osteogenic effect of Masquelet's induced membrane by inhibiting the TGF-β/SMAD signaling pathway	61

A bicellular fluorescent ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS)-like tumoroid to study the progression of carcinoma: practical approaches and optimization	60
A novel donor–acceptor structured diketopyrrolopyrrole-based conjugated polymer synthesized by direct arylation polycondensation (DArP) for highly efficient antimicrobial photothermal therapy	60
Influence of lung extracellular matrix from non-IPF and IPF donors on primary human lung fibroblast biology	60
Fabrication of polyvinyl pyrrolidone-K90/Eudragit RL100-based dissolving microneedle patches loaded with alpha-arbutin and resveratrol for skin depigmentation	58
Correction: A bottlebrush-architectured dextran polyprodrug as an acidity-responsive vector for enhanced chemotherapy efficiency	58
Principles of nucleic acid toehold mediated strand displacement (TMSD) reaction model and its applications in cell environment	58
Albumin-coated pH-responsive dimeric prodrug-based nano-assemblies with high biofilm eradication capacity	57
Soft tissue-mimicking hydrogel stiffness modulates polarisation of human monocyte-derived macrophages	57
Hemp sprout-derived exosome-like nanovesicles as hepatoprotective agents attenuate liver fibrosis	56
Fetuin A functionalisation of biodegradable PLLA- co -PEG nonwovens towards enhanced biomineralisation and osteoblastic growth behaviour	56
Applications of carbon-based materials in photothermal therapy for drug-resistant tumors: a review of research from synergistic therapy to theranostics	56
Molecular basis for non-invasive diagnostics of cardiac amyloids using bone tracers	53
Rapid neurostimulation at the micron scale with an optically controlled thermal-capture technique	53
Red blood cell-derived extracellular vesicles as biomaterials: the opportunity of freezing-induced accelerated aging	51
An intrinsically semi-permeable PDMS nanosheet encapsulating adipose tissue-derived stem cells for enhanced angiogenesis	51
Microfluidic organ-on-a-chip models for the gut–liver axis: from structural mimicry to functional insights	51
Silk fibroin-based piezoelectric nanofibrous scaffolds for rapid wound healing	51
Advances in the application of hydrogel adhesives for wound closure and repair in abdominal digestive organs	51
Efforts to promote osteogenesis–angiogenesis coupling for bone tissue engineering	50
Biocompatible recombinant type III collagen enhancing skin repair and anti-wrinkle effects	49
Inflammation-responsive hierarchical delivery of anti-inflammatory siRNA and peptide alleviates cytokine storm in pneumonia	49
Bone-targeted Mn ₃ O ₄ nanozymes alleviate osteoporosis by remodeling the age-related oxidative st	48
Tailored injectable nanocomposite hydrogels for high-performance biomedical applications	48
Improved anti-breast cancer activity by doxorubicin-loaded super stealth liposomes	48