OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of NanoImpact is 13. 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
Metal enriched quasi-ultrafine particles from stainless steel gas metal arc welding induced genetic and epigenetic alterations in BEAS-2B cells	139
Toxicokinetics of Ag from Ag2S NP exposure in Tenebrio molitor and Porcellio scaber: Comparing single-species tests to indoor mesocosm experiments	78
Analogous foliar uptake and leaf-to-root translocation of micelle nanoparticles in two dicot plants of diverse families	64
Use of the dustiness index in combination with the handling energy factor for exposure modelling of nanomaterials	52
Gene expression profiling of human macrophages after graphene oxide and graphene nanoplatelets treatment reveals particle-specific regulation of pathways	48
Metal doped nitrogenous hydroxyapatite nanohybrids slowly release nitrogen to crops and mitigate ammonia volatilization: An impact assessment	48
Printer center nanoparticles alter the DNA repair capacity of human bronchial airway epithelial cells	47
The role of natural organic matter in the silver release from sludge generated from coagulation of wastewater spiked with silver nanoparticles	38
High-resolution particle size and shape analysis of the first Samarium nanoparticles biosynthesized from aqueous solutions via cyanobacteria Anabaena cylindrica	37
Comparison of multi-walled carbon nanotubes and halloysite nanotubes on lipid profiles in human umbilical vein endothelial cells	36
Nanotechnology in the agri-food sector: Consumer perceptions	34
Comparative life cycle assessment of high-yield synthesis routes for carbon dots	34
Opportunities for the use of selenium nanoparticles in agriculture	33
Transcriptional response of Cu-deficient barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) to foliar-applied nano-Cu: Molecular crosstalk between Cu loading into plants and changes in Cu homeostasis genes	32
Gut-lung microbiota dynamics in mice exposed to Nanoplastics	31
Effects of surface modification on toxicity of CeO2 nanoparticles to lettuce	31
Transcorneal delivery of topically applied silver nanoparticles does not delay epithelial wound healing	30
Selenium nanomaterials improve the quality of lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) by modulating root growth, nutrient availability, and photosynthesis	30
Blueprint for a self-sustained European Centre for service provision in safe and sustainable innovation for nanotechnology	30
Low-dose cadmium telluride quantum dots trigger M1 polarization in macrophages through mTOR-mediated transcription factor EB activation	29
Normalised similarity assessment to inform grouping of advanced multi-component nanomaterials by means of an Asymmetric Sigmoid function	29
Lateral dimension and amino-functionalization on the balance to assess the single-cell toxicity of graphene on fifteen immune cell types	28
Safe-by-Design part II: A strategy for balancing safety and functionality in the different stages of the innovation process	27
Barriers to responsible innovation of nanotechnology applications in food and agriculture: A study of US experts and developers	27
PEG-grafted liposomes for enhanced antibacterial and antibiotic activities: An in vivo study	26

Food contact of paper and plastic products containing SiO2, Cu-Phthalocyanine, Fe2O3, CaCO3: Ranking factors that control the similarity of form and rate of release	26
Similarity assessment of metallic nanoparticles within a risk assessment framework: A case study on metallic nanoparticles and lettuce	26
Impact of a real food matrix and in vitro digestion on properties and acute toxicity of polystyrene microparticles	25
Alendronate sodium-polymeric nanoparticles display low toxicity in gastric mucosal of rats and Ofcol II cells	24
Potential mitigation of titanium dioxide nanoparticles against 2,4,6-trinitrobenzene sulfonic acid (TNBS)-induced colitis through inhibiting the canonical NF-κB pathway	23
Influences of cerium oxide nanoparticles and salinity on common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) growth, physiology, and root system architectural and anatomical traits	23
Eco-corona-mediated transformation of nano-sized Y2O3 in simulated freshwater: A short-term study	23
Regulatory preparedness for multicomponent nanomaterials: Current state, gaps and challenges of REACH	22
Formation, behavior, properties and impact of micro- and nanoplastics on agricultural soil ecosystems (A Review)	22
Applicability of OECD TG 201, 202, 203 for the aquatic toxicity testing and assessment of 2D Graphene material nanoforms to meet regulatory needs	22
The risk of short-term microplastic exposure on female reproductive function: A rat model study	21
Intracellular GSH/GST antioxidants system change as an earlier biomarker for toxicity evaluation of iron oxide nanoparticles	20
Characterization of titanium dioxide nanoparticles in confectionary products and estimation of dietary exposure level among the Chinese population	19
Effects of VO2 nanoparticles on human liver HepG2 cells: Cytotoxicity, genotoxicity, and glucose and lipid metabolism disorders	19
Localisation and identification of polystyrene particles in tissue sections using Raman spectroscopic imaging	19
First approach to assess the effects of nanoplastics on the soil species Folsomia candida: A mixture design with bisphenol A and diphenhydramine	18
Transport and retention of polymeric and other engineered nanoparticles in porous media	18
Predicting the dissolution of metal-based nanoparticles by means of QSPRs and the effect of data augmentation	18
Carbon nanomaterials are a superior soil amendment for sandy soils than biochar based on impacts on lettuce growth, physiology and soil biochemical quality	17
Effects of ceria nanoparticles and CeCl3 on growth, physiological and biochemical parameters of corn (Zea mays) plants grown in soil	17
A modified methodology for extraction and quantification of microplastics in soil	17
Next Generation Risk Assessment approaches for advanced nanomaterials: Current status and future perspectives	16
Calcium nanoparticles (Ca-NPs) improve drought stress tolerance in Brassica napus by modulating the photosystem II, nutrient acquisition and antioxidant performance	16
Effect of exogenous l-aspartate nano‑calcium on root growth, calcium forms and cell wall metabolism of Brassica napus L.	16
Chronic upper airway and systemic inflammation from copier emitted particles in healthy operators at six Singaporean workplaces	16
Zeta potentials (ζ) of metal oxide nanoparticles: A meta-analysis of experimental data and a predictive neural networks modeling	15
How can we justify grouping of nanoforms for hazard assessment? Concepts and tools to quantify similarity	15
Metabolomic analysis reveals dose-dependent alteration of maize (Zea mays L.) metabolites and mineral nutrient profiles upon exposure to zerovalent iron nanoparticles	15
Determining nanoform similarity via assessment of surface reactivity by abiotic and in vitro assays	14
Soil and foliar exposure of soybean (Glycine max) to Cu: Nanoparticle coating-dependent plant responses	14
Variation in dissolution behavior among different nanoforms and its implication for grouping approaches in inhalation toxicity	14
Intracellular reactive oxygen species trigger mitochondrial dysfunction and apoptosis in cadmium telluride quantum dots-induced liver damage	13
Toxic effects of environmental-relevant exposure to polyethylene terephthalate (PET) micro and nanoparticles in zebrafish early development	13
Slow release of copper from jellyfish-based hydrogels for soil enrichment	13
Biodistribution and toxic potential of silver nanoparticles when introduced to the female rat reproductive tract	13
Cytotoxicity of 2D engineered nanomaterials in pulmonary and corneal epithelium	13
The NanoInformatics Knowledge Commons: Capturing spatial and temporal nanomaterial transformations in diverse systems	13
Formation of nanoparticles during accelerated UV degradation of fleece polyester textiles	13
Long-term exposure to polystyrene nanoparticles causes transgenerational toxicity by affecting the function and expression of MEV-1 and DAF-2 signals in Caenorhabditis elegans	13
A data reusability assessment in the nanosafety domain based on the NSDRA framework followed by an exploratory quantitative structure activity relationships (QSAR) modeling targeting cellular viabilit	13
Occupational risk of nano-biomaterials: Assessment of nano-enabled magnetite contrast agent using the BIORIMA Decision Support System	13
Responsible innovation of nano-agrifoods: Insights and views from U.S. stakeholders	13
Improving the dichloro-dihydro-fluorescein (DCFH) assay for the assessment of intracellular reactive oxygen species formation by nanomaterials	13