OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of APL Bioengineering is 10. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
A low-profile electromechanical packaging system for soft-to-flexible bioelectronic interfaces	89
Synergy between photonics and biological approaches—A review of combination therapies for cancer theranostics	84
Adenine base editing rescues pathogenic phenotypes in tissue engineered vascular model of Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome	76
Aqueous electrolyte-gated solution-processed metal oxide transistors for direct cellular interfaces	71
Substrate stiffness modulates collective colony expansion of the social bacterium Myxococcus xanthus	41
Engineering CAR T cells for enhanced efficacy and safety	40
Thermosensitive hydrogel carrying extracellular vesicles from adipose-derived stem cells promotes peripheral nerve regeneration after microsurgical repair	40
Black phosphorus-enhanced injectable hydrogel for infected soft tissue healing	33
The yellow brick road to nuclear membrane mechanotransduction	33
Proteomics of human platelet lysates and insight from animal studies on platelet protein diffusion to hippocampus upon intranasal administration	32
Scheduled dosage regimen by irreversible electroporation of loaded erythrocytes for cancer treatment	32
Computational modeling of the physical features that influence breast cancer invasion into adipose tissue	28
Evaluation of chromatin mesoscale organization	28
Electrophysiological features of cortical 3D networks are deeply modulated by scaffold properties	28
Exploring the translational impact of type 1 diabetes on cerebral neurovascular function through ECoG-LSCI	27
3D bioprinted human iPSC-derived neural progenitor cells as a novel platform for studying neurogenic niche	27
Geometrically engineered organoid units and their assembly for pre-construction of organ structures	26
Unpleasant odors compared to pleasant ones cause higher cortical activations detectable by fNIRS and observable mostly in females	24
GelMA micropattern enhances cardiomyocyte organization, maturation, and contraction via contact guidance	23
The mechanobiology of nuclear phase separation	23
A novel portable in situ printer for hydrogel multi-structure molding and cell printing	22
Fibroblast senescence-associated extracellular matrix promotes heterogeneous lung niche	22
Machine learning-informed predictions of nanoparticle mobility and fate in the mucus barrier	22
Learning discrete structures for cancer radiomics	21
Model discovery approach enables noninvasive measurement of intra-tumoral fluid transport in dynamic MRI	21

Degradation-aware neural imputation: Advancing decoding stability in brain machine interfaces	21
A fully automated deep learning approach for coronary artery segmentation and comprehensive characterization	21
Current state of the art and future directions for implantable sensors in medical technology: Clinical needs and engineering challenges	20
A comprehensive review of graphene-based biosensors: Fabrication, applications, characterization and future perspectives—A review	20
Non-contact radiofrequency stimulation to the olfactory nerve of human subjects	20
Orthopedic meta-implants	19
Advancements in textile techniques for cardiovascular tissue replacement and repair	18
Mechanism study on the influences of buffer osmotic pressure on microfluidic chip-based cell electrofusion	18
Formononetin suppresses osteosarcoma by targeting MYO1B and remodeling the tumor immune microenvironment	18
M/EEG source localization for both subcortical and cortical sources using a convolutional neural network with a realistic head conductivity model	18
The role of biomechanical factors in models of intervertebral disc degeneration across multiple length scales	18
Immunogenic cell death-related cancer-associated fibroblast clusters and prognostic risk model in cervical cancer	17
Tissue regenerative medicine: Clinical advances, challenges, and opportunities	17
Fluorescence spectroscopy as a novel tool in hematological diagnostics	16
Terahertz in vivo imaging of human skin: Toward detection of abnormal skin pathologies	16
Model of collective detachment in high-grade serous ovarian cancer demonstrates that tumor spheroids produce ECM to support metastatic processes	16
TTLL4 mediates the PI3K/AKT/MDM2 pathway to promote hepatocellular carcinoma progression and predict patient prognosis	15
Regulation of airway remodeling in asthma: The synergistic effects of nanotechnology and Hippo pathway activation	15
Digital light processing of hydrogel molds to guide cell mechanosensing and the fabrication of meniscal tissue constructs	15
Advanced biomaterial strategies for overcoming age-associated wound healing impairments	15
Altered blood flow due to larger aortic diameters in patients with transcatheter heart valve thrombosis	15
A review: Blood pressure monitoring based on PPG and circadian rhythm	14
Differential effects of vascular endothelial growth factor on glycocalyx of endothelial and tumor cells and potential targets for tumor metastasis	14
Injectable photosensitive bone cement enhancing angiogenesis and osteogenic differentiation for the treatment of bone nonunion	14
In vivo label-free tissue histology through a microstructured imaging window	13
CAR T cell infiltration and cytotoxic killing within the core of 3D breast cancer spheroids under the control of antigen sensing in microwell arrays	13
Publisher's Note: “Contrast-enhanced ultrasound tracking of helical propellers with acoustic phase analysis and comparison with color Doppler” [APL Bioeng. 6, 036102 (2022)]	13
Mechanical cues orchestrate monocyte behavior in immune regulation and disease	13
Long-term effect of sodium selenite on the integrity and permeability of on-chip microvasculature	13
Bioengineering of the liver	13
Hyaluronic acid turnover controls the severity of cerebral cavernous malformations in bioengineered human micro-vessels	13
The effects of strain history on aortic valve interstitial cell activation in a 3D hydrogel environment	13
Improvement of clinical wound microcirculation diagnosis using an object tracking-based laser speckle contrast imaging system	13
Investigations on artificially extending the spectral range of natural vision	12
Quercetin targets the Ccl4–Ccr5 axis to relieve neuropathic pain after spinal cord injury	12
A patient-specific echogenic soft robotic left ventricle embedded into a closed-loop cardiovascular simulator for advanced device testing	12
Fluid flow to mimic organ function in 3D in vitro models	12
Single-cell RNA and bulk sequencing analysis reveals that formononetin inhibits GTSF1 to exert anti-osteosarcoma effects	12
Collagen density regulates tip–stalk cell rearrangement during angiogenesis via cellular bioenergetics	11
Magnetic self-assembly of 3D multicellular microscaffolds: A biomimetic brain tumor-on-a-chip for drug delivery and selectivity testing	11
FRESH™ 3D bioprinted cardiac tissue, a bioengineered platform for in vitro pharmacology	11
Single-pericyte nanomechanics measured by contraction cytometry	11
Hemodynamics of thrombus formation in intracranial aneurysms: An in silico observational study	11
Interacting with tumor cells weakens the intrinsic clockwise chirality of endothelial cells	11
Biosensors integrated within wearable devices for monitoring chronic wound status	11
Photoplethysmography-based HRV analysis and machine learning for real-time stress quantification in mental health applications	11
A high throughput cell stretch device for investigating mechanobiology in vitro	11
Mechanobiology of the cell nucleus	11
Nuclear mechanoprotection: From tissue atlases as blueprints to distinctive regulation of nuclear lamins	10
Mechanosensitive miR-99b mediates the regulatory effect of matrix stiffness on bone marrow mesenchymal stem cell fate both in vitro and in vivo	10

Nondestructive, quantitative viability analysis of 3D tissue cultures using machine learning image segmentation	10
Surface electromyography using dry polymeric electrodes	10
Publisher's Note: “Magneto-responsive hyaluronan hydrogel for hyperthermia and bioprinting: Magnetic, rheological properties and biocompatibility” [APL Bioeng. 7, 036113 (2023)]	10
Modeling nitric oxide diffusion and plasticity modulation in cerebellar learning	10
Cerebellar contribution to multisensory integration: A computational modeling exploration	10
Engineered matrix microenvironments reveal the heterogeneity of liver sinusoidal endothelial cell phenotypic responses	10
Rapid flowing cells localization enabled by spatiotemporal manipulation of their holographic patterns	10
High-throughput quantitation of human neutrophil recruitment and functional responses in an air-blood barrier array	10
PEDOT:PSS-coated platinum electrodes for neural stimulation	10
Epigenetic regulation and mechanobiological adaptation in tenocytes during maturation	10
Burst sine wave electroporation (B-SWE) for expansive blood–brain barrier disruption and controlled non-thermal tissue ablation for neurological disease	10