OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Methods and Applications in Fluorescence is 3. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Cell viability assessment by using GelRed/SYTO 9-based double staining	55
A novel AIEE active anti-B₁₈H₂₂ derivative-based Cu²⁺ and Fe³⁺ fluorescence off-on-off sensor	40
On the origin and correction for inner filter effects in fluorescence. Part II: secondary inner filter effect -the proper use of front-face configuration for highly absorbing and scattering samples	32
Quantitative comparison of luminescence probes for biomedical applications	23
Sulfur-doped graphitic carbon nitride nanosheets as a sensitive fluorescent probe for detecting environmental and intracellular Ag⁺	21
One-pot ultrasonicated synthesized lead-less hybrid perovskite nanocrystals: structural, morphological and optical analysis	20
i-scope: a compact automated fluorescence microscope for cell counting applications in low resource settings	20
Fluorescence correlation spectroscopy based insights into diffusion in electrochemical energy systems	17
Recent advances in near infrared upconverting nanomaterials for targeted photodynamic therapy of cancer	17
A high-sensitivity rapid acquisition spectrometer for lanthanide(III) luminescence	17
PVDF-directed synthesis, stability and anion exchange of cesium lead bromide nanocrystals	15
The effect of cholesterol on highly curved membranes measured by nanosecond Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy	15
Multi-stimuli-responsive and dynamic color tunable security ink for multilevel anticounterfeiting	15
Spectroscopic investigation on the interaction of direct yellow-27 with protein (BSA)	13
Insight into mechanisms of creatinine optical sensing using fluorescein-gold complex	13
Improving STED microscopy with SUPPOSe: enhancing resolution from a single-image	12
Visualization of the composition of the urinary fluorescent metabolome. Why is it important to consider initial urine concentration?	12
Carbon dots derived from citric acid and urea as fluorometric probe for determining melamine contamination in infant formula sample	12
Comparison of MSD analysis from single particle tracking with MSD from images. Getting the best of both worlds	12
Measurement of elements by portable x-ray fluorescence spectrometry for the study of adsorption processes: the case of Pb²⁺ adsorption on soybean straw biochar	11
Fluorescence in depth: integration of spectroscopy and imaging with Raman, IR, and CD for advanced research	10
Editorial: MAF journal and conference build together	10
Detection of antimicrobial-induced survival/dead bacteria via mEos4b photoconversion: a preliminary study	9
3-aminophenylboronic acid modified carbon nitride quantum dots as fluorescent probe for selective detection of dopamine and cell imaging	9
Development and validation of synchronous spectrofluorimetric method for the simultaneous determination of duvelisib and moxifloxacin: greenness metric assessment and application to a pharmacokinetic	9

A review on fluorescence spectroscopic analysis of water and wastewater	9
Fiber-optics based fluorescence detection. Part I: Basic concepts	9
Applications of machine learning in time-domain fluorescence lifetime imaging: a review	9
Two-photon lifetime-based photoconversion of EGFP for 3D-photostimulation in FLIM	8
Effect of annealing on the room temperature luminescence of coumarin 106 in PVA films	8
Facile synthesis of sulfur and oxygen co-doped graphitic carbon nitride quantum dots for on-off detection of Cu²⁺ in real samples and living cells	8
Fluorescence quenching determination of tetracyclines based on the synergistic oxidation effect between Fe₃O₄ nanoparticles and tetracyclines	8
Multidimensional fluorescence spectroscopy of wine using synchronous excitation/emission matrices and time-resolved fluorescence interferometric detection	8
MINFLUX imaging of a bacterial molecular machine at nanometer resolution	8
Fluorescence measurements: importance of G-factor correction, magic angle, and observation wavelengths	8
A simple light path modifying device to reduce scattering in front-face fluorescence spectra	7
Hidden in plain sight: hyperspectral documentation of complex biofluorescence produced by the green sea urchin (Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis)	7
Calixarenes and cyclodextrins as off- and on-fluorescence probes for carbazole	7
Multimodal fluorescence imaging and spectroscopic techniques for oral cancer screening: a real-time approach	7
Enhanced fluorescence blinking of AF647 fluorophores in Mowiol via violet and UV light induced recovery for superior localization microscopy	7
Naphthylated LEGO-lipophosphonoxin antibiotics used as a fluorescent tool for the observation of target membrane perturbations preceding its disruption	6
Alkaline N-GQDs fluorescent probe for the ultrasensitive detection of creatinine	6
Two near-infrared fluorescent probes based on dicyanoisfluorone for rapid monitoring of Zn²⁺ and Pb²⁺	6
Corrigendum: Perfusion fixation methods for preclinical biodistribution studies: a comparative assessment using automated image processing (2021 Methods Appl. Fluoresc. 9 017001)	6
Dual emission and its λ-ratiometric detection in analytical fluorimetry Pt. II. Exploration in sensing and imaging	6
A new near-infrared fluorescent probe for sensing extreme acidity and bioimaging in lysosome	6
Revealing heterogeneity in correlation times of EGFP encapsulated in complex coacervate core micelles by analysis of fluorescence anisotropies	6
A highly selective and sensitive ratiometric fluorescent probe for quantitative detection of Al(III) in different natural matrices	6
Monomethine cyanine probes for visualization of cellular RNA by fluorescence microscopy	5
Using FDA-approved drugs as off-label fluorescent dyes for optical biopsies: from in silico design to ex vivo proof-of-concept	5
Combining Nitellopsis obtusa autofluorescence intensity and F680/F750 ratio to discriminate responses to environmental stressors	5
Modelling of polymer optical fiber-based solar concentrators	5
Keratin intrinsic fluorescence as a mechanism for non-invasive monitoring of its glycation	5
Non-invasive assessment of intestinal permeability in healthy volunteers using transcutaneous fluorescence spectroscopy	5
Microwave-assisted synthesis and upconversion luminescence of NaYF4:Yb, Gd, Er and NaYF4:Yb, Gd, Tm nanorods	5
−808 nm-activated Ca²⁺ doped up-conversion nanoparticles that release no inducing liver cancer cell (HepG2) apoptosis	4
Thienoguanosine brightness in DNA duplexes is governed by the localization of its ππ* excitation in the lowest energy absorption band	4
Study of synthesis temperature effect on β-NaGdF₄: Yb³⁺, Er³⁺ upconversion luminescence efficiency and decay time using maximum entropy method	4
Environmentally sensitive fluorescent nucleoside analogues as probes for nucleic acid – protein interactions: molecular design and biosensing applications	4
Using a safe and effective fixative to improve the immunofluorescence staining of bacteria	4
Enhanced fluorescence from semiconductor quantum dot-labelled cells excited at 280 nm	4
Introducing the multi-dimensional spectral phasors: a tool for the analysis of fluorescence excitation-emission matrices	4
Enhanced emission intensity in (Li⁺/Ca²⁺/Bi³⁺) ions co-doped NaLa(MoO₄)₂: Dy³⁺phosphors and their Judd-Ofelt analysis for WLEDs applic	4
Spectral and photophysical modifications of porphyrins attached to core–shell nanoparticles. Theory and experiment	4
Fluorescent chameleon labels for bioconjugation and imaging of proteins, nucleic acids, biogenic amines and surface amino groups. a review	4
Fluorescence microscopy-based quantitation of GLUT4 translocation	4
Analysis of the fluorescent properties of vaginal fluid upon ageing	3
Resolving conjugated polymer film morphology with polarised transmission and time-resolved emission microscopy	3
Development of resistance to 5-fluorouracil affects membrane viscosity and lipid composition of cancer cells	3
Tracing the influence of caffeine on the pharmacokinetic parameters of three headache relieving pharmaceuticals applying synchronous fluorescence spectroscopy	3
A novel conjugated polymer fluorescence probe for the detection of copper ions in aqueous media	3
Tutorial: multiphoton microscopy to advance neuroscience research	3
Effect of Pr³⁺ concentration in luminescence properties & upconversion mechanism of triple doped NaYF₄: Yb³⁺, Er³⁺, Pr³⁺	3
Otto Wolfbeis 1947–2023	3
The innards of the cell: studies of water dipolar relaxation using the ACDAN fluorescent probe	3

Structural and optical variation of pseudoisocyanine aggregates nucleated on DNA substrates	3
Direct excitation of tryptophan phosphorescence. A new method for triplet states investigation	3
Formation of gel and solid phases in acrylic cuvettes upon exposure to DMSO, oxygen and light: implications for fluorescence spectroscopy	3
Real-time correction of chromatic aberration in optical fluorescence microscopy	3
A comparative study of conventional FRET and light harvesting properties of Rh-110/Rh-6G and Rh-19/Rh-B organic dye pairs impregnated in sol-gel glasses	3
Inter-molecular interaction kinetics: tale of photon anti-bunching and bunching in fluorescence correlation spectroscopy (FCS)	3
Corrigendum: Pulse-shaped broadband multiphoton excitation for single-molecule fluorescence detection in the far field (2023 Methods Appl. Fluoresc. 11 017001)	3