OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology is 74. 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
An evaluation of the performance of medical helmets used in healthcare for the protection of vulnerable patients	567
Editorial: Advances in biosulfidogenic processes	386
Changes in volumetric bone mineral density after ACL reconstruction with single-bundle and double-bundle: a 1-year follow-up study using peripheral quantitative computed tomography	368
Identification of a lumped-parameter model of the intervertebral joint from experimental data	329
Seeing through cells: Rapid measurement of intracellular target proteins	318
A convolutional neural network to characterize mouse hindlimb foot strikes during voluntary wheel running	314
Incorporate delivery, warming and washing methods into efficient cryopreservation	285
Recent developments on the application of molecular probes in multiple myeloma: Beyond [18F]FDG	224
Agricultural biotechnology in the courts: judicial opinions and commentary	223
Statistical genetics concepts in biomass-based materials engineering	199
A non-hypothesis-driven practical laboratory activity on functional metagenomics: “fishing” protein-coding DNA sequences from microbiomes	195
Advanced neuroprosthetic electrode design optimized by electromagnetic finite element simulation: innovations and applications	176
Estimating within-stride metabolic cost from stride-average data using autoencoders and expander networks	174
Cyclic RGD functionalized PLGA nanoparticles loaded with noncovalent complex of indocyanine green with urokinase for synergistic thrombolysis	172
Viable cell sorting by fluidized bed centrifugation enables novel cultivation strategies	162
Editorial: Multipotent stromal cells and microenvironment of the tissue healing	159
Modulation of sirtuins during monolayer chondrocyte culture influences cartilage regeneration upon transfer to a 3D culture environment	158
Editorial: Biofabricated materials for tissue engineering	152
Short-term digital ocular massage may weaken corneal biomechanics	150
Shoe choice may affect fencing lunge attack performance	141
Biomechanical responses of peripheral nerves in human, pig and rat: a comparative study	136
ELSAH (electronic smart patch system for wireless monitoring of molecular biomarkers for healthcare and wellbeing): definition of possible use cases	133
Terahertz spectra of proteinuria and non-proteinuria	131
In vivo prediction of intervertebral disc strains and segmental kinematics from clinical MRI during lumbar extension	124
The efficacy of vancomycin-loaded biphasic calcium phosphate bone substitute in the promotion of new bone growth and the prevention of postoperative infection	120

Calcium hydroxide coating for orthopedic implants: evaluation of osseointegrative and antibacterial properties in vivo	118
Quantifying the effects of five rehabilitation training methods on the ability of elderly men to control bowel movements: a finite element analysis study	116
Nanomaterials reshape the pulmonary mechanical microenvironment: novel therapeutic strategies for respiratory diseases	106
Biphasic bone substitutes coated with PLGA incorporating therapeutic ions Sr2+ and Mg2+: cytotoxicity cascade and in vivo response of immune and bone regeneration	106
Mesenchymal stem cell therapy for pulmonary hypertension: an update	106
Magnetic drug-loaded microbubbles for treating lower limb venous thrombosis under controllable rotating magnetic field	105
A novel “off-on” fluorescent probe for the detection of nickel ions and its clinical application	103
Mechanical effect of reconstructed shapes of autologous ossicles on middle ear acoustic transmission	102
Improved catalytic performance and molecular insight for lipoxygenase from Enterovibrio norvegicus via directed evolution	101
Hydrogel co-loading SO2 prodrug and FeGA nanoparticles for enhancing chemodynamic therapy by photothermal-triggered SO2 gas therapy	100
Multiple plant growth-promoting bacteria enhance rice growth in non-grain-converted lands	100
Biodegradable and injectable curcumin-loaded hydrogel for the prevention of postoperative intrauterine adhesion	99
Zirconia/dental pulp stem cell composite scaffolds repair osteogenic defect via regulating macrophages	99
Bioreactor as the root cause of the “manganese effect” during Aspergillus niger citric acid fermentations	98
A smart nanoplatform for enhanced photo-ferrotherapy of hepatocellular carcinoma	98
Prediction of stroke patients’ bedroom-stay duration: machine-learning approach using wearable sensor data	96
Corrigendum: Determination of aortic characteristic impedance and total arterial compliance from regional pulse wave velocities using machine learning: an in silico study	95
A noninvasive strategy for multi-disease diagnosis via multi-sensor platform: integrative analysis of five years of exhaled breath–based diagnostics for seven diseases	91
Research on motion control of a novel stroke rehabilitation robot based on the dual parallel washout algorithm	91
From detection to remediation: the potential of phosphomelanin in sustainable environmental solutions	90
Quantifying the morphology of eyeballs with posterior staphyloma with Zernike polynomials	89
Kinetic studies and CFD-based reaction modeling for insights into the scalability of ADC conjugation reactions	89
Smart nanoplatforms for early detection and immune modulation in lung cancer	88
Variability of intervertebral joint stiffness between specimens and spine levels	86
Editorial: Smart Stimuli-responsive Biomaterials for Programmed Drug Delivery	86
Global research trends in extracellular vesicles based on stem cells from 1991 to 2021: A bibliometric and visualized study	86
In vitro experiment and computational fluid dynamics simulation study on blood pump for total cavopulmonary connection circulation	86
A scalable corneal xenograft platform: simultaneous opportunities for tissue engineering and circular economic sustainability by repurposing slaughterhouse waste	85
Altered activation patterns of the sensory-motor cortex in patients with knee osteoarthritis during knee isokinetic movement at different speeds	85
DDS-type near-infrared light absorber enables deeper lesion treatment in laser photothermal therapy while avoiding damage to surrounding organs	84
Hybrid and adaptive control of functional electrical stimulation to correct hemiplegic gait for patients after stroke	83
SMaRT modulation of tau isoforms rescues cognitive and motor impairments in a preclinical model of tauopathy	82
Decoding the exosomal secretome: stem cell-elicted microenvironmental reprogramming for anterior cruciate ligament regenerative medicine	81
Mussel-inspired HA@TA-CS/SA biomimetic 3D printed scaffolds with antibacterial activity for bone repair	81
VP-net: an end-to-end deep learning network for elastic wave velocity prediction in human skin in vivo using optical coherence elastography	80
Preparation, modification, and clinical application of porous tantalum scaffolds	80
The microbial production of kynurenic acid using Yarrowia lipolytica yeast growing on crude glycerol and soybean molasses	79
Viscoelastic damage evaluation of the axon	79
320 mm InterTan nail optimizes biomechanics in AO/OTA 31A2.3 fractures: superior stress distribution, micromotion, and strain for enhanced healing	78
Self-assembled microtissues loaded with osteogenic MSCs for in vivo bone regeneration	78
Detection of calcitonin gene-related peptide based on increased antigen-driven interaction with antibody variable regions	78
Current applications of nanomaterials in urinary system tumors	78
Editorial: Advanced green polymers for medical purpose – trends and challenges in the circular economy	77
Radiomics analysis using magnetic resonance imaging of bone marrow edema for diagnosing knee osteoarthritis	76
Functional data analysis of lower-limb joint kinematics during badminton lunges under fatigue	75
Editorial: Metabolic engineering for bioresources and bioenergies production from microalgae	75
Bio-inspired special wettability in oral antibacterial applications	75
Editorial: Bioengineering of biomimetic microenvironments for cardiac tissue engineering	74
Editorial: Biomechanics, aging, exercise and other interventions	74
Vibration stimulation enhances robustness in teleoperation robot system with EEG and eye-tracking hybrid control	74

Cholesteric liquid crystal biosensor platform with image analysis for rapid detection of COVID-19