OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology is 5. 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
Natural nanofibers embedded in the seed mucilage envelope: composite hydrogels with specific adhesive and frictional properties	170
TiO₂ immobilized on 2D mordenite: effect of hydrolysis conditions on structural, textural, and optical characteristics of the nanocomposites	146
Clays enhanced with niobium: potential in wastewater treatment and reuse as pigment with antibacterial activity	53
Hierarchically patterned polyurethane microgrooves featuring nanopillars or nanoholes for neurite elongation and alignment	45
Nanoscale capacitance spectroscopy based on multifrequency electrostatic force microscopy	43
Elasticity, an often-overseen parameter in the development of nanoscale drug delivery systems	39
Heat-induced transformation of nickel-coated polycrystalline diamond film studied in situ by XPS and NEXAFS	37
A chemiresistive sensor array based on polyaniline nanocomposites and machine learning classification	35
Engineered titania nanomaterials in advanced clinical applications	35
Aprepitant-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles: a novel approach to enhance oral bioavailability	35
Investigation of a memory effect in a Au/(Ti–Cu)Ox-gradient thin film/TiAlV structure	32
Serum heat inactivation diminishes ApoE-mediated uptake of D-Lin-MC3-DMA lipid nanoparticles	32
Efficiency of single-pulse laser fragmentation of organic nutraceutical dispersions in a circular jet flow-through reactor	27
The role of sulfonate groups and hydrogen bonding in the proton conductivity of two coordination networks	26
Experimental investigation of usage of POE lubricants with Al₂O₃, graphene or CNT nanoparticles in a refrigeration compressor	24
Changes of structural, magnetic and spectroscopic properties of microencapsulated iron sucrose nanoparticles in saline	23
Shape, membrane morphology, and morphodynamic response of metabolically active human mitochondria revealed by scanning ion conductance microscopy	23
Direct electron beam writing of silver using a β-diketonate precursor: first insights	22
Vinorelbine-loaded multifunctional magnetic nanoparticles as anticancer drug delivery systems: synthesis, characterization, and in vitro release study	22
Relationship between corrosion and nanoscale friction on a metallic glass	21
Electrospun polysuccinimide scaffolds containing different salts as potential wound dressing material	20
Stimuli-responsive polypeptide nanogels for trypsin inhibition	19
A nonenzymatic reduced graphene oxide-based nanosensor for parathion	19
Synthesis of silver–palladium Janus nanoparticles using co-sputtering of independent sources: experimental and theorical study	18
Microneedle patches – the future of drug delivery and vaccination?	18

Simultaneous electrochemical determination of uric acid and hypoxanthine at a TiO₂/graphene quantum dot-modified electrode	18
Bolometric IR photoresponse based on a 3D micro-nano integrated CNT architecture	18
Fluorescent bioinspired albumin/polydopamine nanoparticles and their interactions with Escherichia coli cells	17
Impact of electron–phonon coupling on electron transport through T-shaped arrangements of quantum dots in the Kondo regime	17
Integrating high-performance computing, machine learning, data management workflows, and infrastructures for multiscale simulations and nanomaterials technologies	17
A biomimetic approach towards a universal slippery liquid infused surface coating	17
Roll-to-roll fabrication of superhydrophobic pads covered with nanofur for the efficient clean-up of oil spills	16
Properties of tin oxide films grown by atomic layer deposition from tin tetraiodide and ozone	16
Near-infrared photoactive Ag-Zn-Ga-S-Se quantum dots for high-performance quantum dot-sensitized solar cells	14
Solvent-induced assembly of mono- and divalent silica nanoparticles	14
Cantilever signature of tip detachment during contact resonance AFM	14
In search of cytotoxic selectivity on cancer cells with biogenically synthesized Ag/AgCl nanoparticles	14
A visible-light photodetector based on heterojunctions between CuO nanoparticles and ZnO nanorods	14
Identifying diverse metal oxide nanomaterials with lethal effects on embryonic zebrafish using machine learning	14
Exploring internal structures and properties of terpolymer fibers via real-space characterizations	14
Strain-induced bandgap engineering in 2D ψ-graphene materials: a first-principles study	14
Plasmonic nanotechnology for photothermal applications – an evaluation	14
Open-loop amplitude-modulation Kelvin probe force microscopy operated in single-pass PeakForce tapping mode	14
Quantification of lead through rod-shaped silver-doped zinc oxide nanoparticles using an electrochemical approach	13
Effects of substrate stiffness on the viscoelasticity and migration of prostate cancer cells examined by atomic force microscopy	13
Observation of collective excitation of surface plasmon resonances in large Josephson junction arrays	13
Wavelength-dependent correlation of LIPSS periodicity and laser penetration depth in stainless steel	13
Single-layer graphene oxide film grown on α-Al₂O₃(0001) for use as an adsorbent	13
Green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles toward highly efficient photocatalysis and antibacterial application	13
Approaching microwave photon sensitivity with Al Josephson junctions	13
A distributed active patch antenna model of a Josephson oscillator	12
In situ optical sub-wavelength thickness control of porous anodic aluminum oxide	12
Realizing active targeting in cancer nanomedicine with ultrasmall nanoparticles	12
Fabrication and evaluation of BerNPs regarding the growth and development of Streptococcus mutans	12
Polarity in cuticular ridge development and insect attachment on leaf surfaces of Schismatoglottis calyptrata (Araceae)	11
Interface properties of nanostructured carbon-coated biological implants: an overview	11
Electronic and optical properties of chloropicrin adsorbed ZnS nanotubes: first principle analysis	11
Effects of cutting tool geometry on material removal of a gradient nanograined CoCrNi medium entropy alloy	11
Sidewall angle tuning in focused electron beam-induced processing	11
Unveiling the potential of alginate-based nanomaterials in sensing technology and smart delivery applications	11
Dual-heterodyne Kelvin probe force microscopy	10
Batch preparation of nanofibers containing nanoparticles by an electrospinning device with multiple air inlets	10
Cooper pair splitting controlled by a temperature gradient	10
Piezoelectricity of hexagonal boron nitrides improves bone tissue generation as tested on osteoblasts	9
Effect of radiation-induced vacancy saturation on the first-order phase transformation in nanoparticles: insights from a model	9
Nanoarchitectonics with cetrimonium bromide on metal nanoparticles for linker-free detection of toxic metal ions and catalytic degradation of 4-nitrophenol	9
Detection and imaging of Hg(II) in vivo using glutathione-functionalized gold nanoparticles	9
Investigation of electron-induced cross-linking of self-assembled monolayers by scanning tunneling microscopy	9
Isolation of cubic Si₃P₄ in the form of nanocrystals	9
Synthesis and antibacterial properties of nanosilver-modified cellulose triacetate membranes for seawater desalination	9
Alcohol-perturbed self-assembly of the tobacco mosaic virus coat protein	9
Overview of mechanism and consequences of endothelial leakiness caused by metal and polymeric nanoparticles	9
Evaluation of electrosynthesized reduced graphene oxide–Ni/Fe/Co-based (oxy)hydroxide catalysts towards the oxygen evolution reaction	9
The impact of tris(pentafluorophenyl)borane hole transport layer doping on interfacial charge extraction and recombination	9
Fabrication of metal complex phthalocyanine and porphyrin nanoparticle aqueous colloids by pulsed laser fragmentation in liquid and their potential application to a photosensitizer for photodynamic th	9

Green synthesis of biomass-derived carbon quantum dots for photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue	8
Functional fibrillar interfaces: Biological hair as inspiration across scales	8
Intermodal coupling spectroscopy of mechanical modes in microcantilevers	8
Nanotechnological approaches in the treatment of schistosomiasis: an overview	8
Deep learning for enhancement of low-resolution and noisy scanning probe microscopy images	8
Nanostructured lipid carriers containing benznidazole: physicochemical, biopharmaceutical and cellular in vitro studies	8
Ni, Co, Zn, and Cu metal-organic framework-based nanomaterials for electrochemical reduction of CO₂: A review	8
Impact of adsorbate–substrate interaction on nanostructured thin films growth during low-pressure condensation	8
Engineered PEG–PCL nanoparticles enable sensitive and selective detection of sodium dodecyl sulfate: a qualitative and quantitative analysis	8
Unveiling the nature of atomic defects in graphene on a metal surface	8
Comparative molecular dynamics simulations of thermal conductivities of aqueous and hydrocarbon nanofluids	8
Focused ion and electron beams for synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials	7
Insect attachment on waxy plant surfaces: the effect of pad contamination by different waxes	7
Ar⁺ implantation-induced tailoring of RF-sputtered ZnO films: structural, morphological, and optical properties	7
The influence of structure and local structural defects on the magnetic properties of cobalt nanofilms	7
On the additive artificial intelligence-based discovery of nanoparticle neurodegenerative disease drug delivery systems	7
Level set simulation of focused ion beam sputtering of a multilayer substrate	7
Classification and application of metal-based nanoantioxidants in medicine and healthcare	7
Multiscale modelling of biomolecular corona formation on metallic surfaces	7
Straight roads into nowhere – obvious and not-so-obvious biological models for ferrophobic surfaces	7
Comparative electron microscopy particle sizing of TiO₂ pigments: sample preparation and measurement	7
Insights into the electronic and atomic structures of cerium oxide-based ultrathin films and nanostructures using high-brilliance light sources	7
Controllable physicochemical properties of WO_x thin films grown under glancing angle	7
Green SPIONs as a novel highly selective treatment for leishmaniasis: an in vitro study against Leishmania amazonensis intracellular amastigotes	7
Heterogeneous reactions in a HFCVD reactor: simulation using a 2D model	6
The role of a tantalum interlayer in enhancing the properties of Fe₃O₄ thin films	6
Comparative analysis of the ultrastructure and adhesive secretion pathways of different smooth attachment pads of the stick insect Medauroidea extradentata (Phasmatodea)	6
Enhancing the therapeutical potential of metalloantibiotics using nano-based delivery systems	6
Acrocomia aculeata oil-loaded nanoemulsion: development, anti-inflammatory properties, and cytotoxicity evaluation	6
Bacterial safety study of the production process of hemoglobin-based oxygen carriers	6
Synthesis of a multicomponent cellulose-based adsorbent for tetracycline removal from aquaculture water	6
Bioselectivity of silk protein-based materials and their bio-inspired applications	6
Controllable two- and three-state magnetization switching in single-layer epitaxial Pd₁₋_xFe_x films and an epitaxial Pd_0.92Fe_0.08/Ag	6
Fabrication of hafnium-based nanoparticles and nanostructures using picosecond laser ablation	6
Local work function on graphene nanoribbons	6
A multi-resistance wide-range calibration sample for conductive probe atomic force microscopy measurements	6
Solar-light-driven LaFe_xNi₁₋_xO₃ perovskite oxides for photocatalytic Fenton-like reaction to degrade organic pollutants	6
Zinc oxide nanostructures for fluorescence and Raman signal enhancement: a review	6
Temperature and chemical effects on the interfacial energy between a Ga–In–Sn eutectic liquid alloy and nanoscopic asperities	6
Exploring the relationships between physiochemical properties of nanoparticles and cell damage to combat cancer growth using simple periodic table-based descriptors	6
Two-step single-reactor synthesis of oleic acid- or undecylenic acid-stabilized magnetic nanoparticles by thermal decomposition	6
Electrocatalytic oxygen reduction activity of AgCoCu oxides on reduced graphene oxide in alkaline media	6
Green synthesis of carbon dot structures from Rheum Ribes and Schottky diode fabrication	6
Towards a quantitative theory for transmission X-ray microscopy	5
Radiosensitizing properties of dual-functionalized carbon nanostructures loaded with temozolomide	5
Use of nanosystems to improve the anticancer effects of curcumin	5
Low temperature atomic layer deposition of cobalt using dicobalt hexacarbonyl-1-heptyne as precursor	5
Berberine-loaded polylactic acid nanofiber scaffold as a drug delivery system: The relationship between chemical characteristics, drug-release behavior, and antibacterial efficiency	5
Theoretical study of the electronic and optical properties of a composite formed by the zeolite NaA and a magnetite cluster	5
The origin of black and white coloration of the Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae)	5
A nanocarrier containing carboxylic and histamine groups with dual action: acetylcholine hydrolysis and antidote atropine delivery	5
Synchrotron X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy study of sodium adsorption on vertically arranged MoS₂ layers coated with pyrolytic carbon	5
Recent progress on field-effect transistor-based biosensors: device perspective	5
Nanocarrier systems loaded with IR780, iron oxide nanoparticles and chlorambucil for cancer theragnostics	5
Single-step extraction of small-diameter single-walled carbon nanotubes in the presence of riboflavin	5
Tailoring of physical properties of RF-sputtered ZnTe films: role of substrate temperature	5
Self-assembly of amino acids toward functional biomaterials	5
New design of operational MEMS bridges for measurements of properties of FEBID-based nanostructures	5
Enhancing mechanical properties of chitosan/PVA electrospun nanofibers: a comprehensive review	5
Enhancing higher-order modal response in multifrequency atomic force microscopy with a coupled cantilever system	5
Observation of multiple bulk bound states in the continuum modes in a photonic crystal cavity	5
Concentration-dependent photothermal conversion efficiency of gold nanoparticles under near-infrared laser and broadband irradiation	5
unDrift: A versatile software for fast offline SPM image drift correction	5
The steep road to nonviral nanomedicines: Frequent challenges and culprits in designing nanoparticles for gene therapy	5
Titania nanoparticles for photocatalytic degradation of ethanol under simulated solar light	5
Determination of the radii of coated and uncoated silicon AFM sharp tips using a height calibration standard grating and a nonlinear regression function	5
Systematic studies into uniform synthetic protein nanoparticles	5
Impact of device design on the electronic and optoelectronic properties of integrated Ru-terpyridine complexes	5
Nanoarchitectonics to entrap living cells in silica-based systems: encapsulations with yolk–shell and sepiolite nanomaterials	5
Investigations on the optical forces from three mainstream optical resonances in all-dielectric nanostructure arrays	5
Synthesis, characterization and anticancer effect of doxorubicin-loaded dual stimuli-responsive smart nanopolymers	5
Atomistic insights into the morphological dynamics of gold and platinum nanoparticles: MD simulations in vacuum and aqueous media	5