OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Materials Today Advances is 14. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Intercalation pseudocapacitance in electrochemical energy storage: recent advances in fundamental understanding and materials development	123
Recent advances in nanomaterial-based solid-state hydrogen storage	119
Electrocatalytic carbon dioxide reduction: from fundamental principles to catalyst design	96
MXene polymer nanocomposites: a review	95
Solid-state photoswitching molecules: structural design for isomerization in condensed phase	86
On battery materials and methods	82
Selective laser manufacturing of Ti-based alloys and composites: impact of process parameters, application trends, and future prospects	72
Multifunctional soft machines based on stimuli-responsive hydrogels: from freestanding hydrogels to smart integrated systems	68
A review of zinc-based battery from alkaline to acid	66
MXenes for electromagnetic interference shielding: Experimental and theoretical perspectives	64
Microcomputed tomography–based characterization of advanced materials: a review	64
Low melting point solders based on Sn, Bi, and In elements	62
CO2 transformation to multicarbon products by photocatalysis and electrocatalysis	56
2D layered noble metal dichalcogenides (Pt, Pd, Se, S) for electronics and energy applications	55
Recent advances in cathode materials of rechargeable aqueous zinc-ion batteries	55
A review of boron carbon nitride thin films and progress in nanomaterials	54
Synthesis of Ti3C2Tz MXene from low-cost and environmentally friendly precursors	53
Advances in air filtration technologies: structure-based and interaction-based approaches	52
Two-dimensional materials as anodes for sodium-ion batteries	49
Nanostructured boron nitride–based materials: synthesis and applications	48
MXenes: The two-dimensional influencers	48
Texture and nanostructural engineering of conjugated conducting and semiconducting polymers	47
Metal oxides nanowires chemical/gas sensors: recent advances	45
Molecular packing of non-fullerene acceptors for organic solar cells: Distinctive local morphology in Y6 vs. ITIC derivatives	45
Recent advances in 2D transition metal compounds for electrocatalytic full water splitting in neutral media	44

Stability and synthesis of 2D metals and alloys: a review	44
Achieving superlubricity with 2D transition metal carbides (MXenes) and MXene/graphene coatings	42
Microporous organic polymers as CO2 adsorbents: advances and challenges	41
Recent advances and future perspectives in engineering of bifunctional electrocatalysts for rechargeable zinc–air batteries	41
Bioinspired metal/metal oxide nanoparticles: A road map to potential applications	40
Research on the construction of portable electrochemical sensors for environmental compounds quality monitoring	38
Recent advances in gold-based metal enhanced fluorescence platforms for diagnosis and imaging in the near-infrared	37
Non–zero-crossing current-voltage hysteresis behavior in memristive system	37
Multistate resistive switching behaviors for neuromorphic computing in memristor	37
Electronic and magnetic properties of carbide MXenes—the role of electron correlations	35
Recent developments in microfluidic technology for synthesis and toxicity-efficiency studies of biomedical nanomaterials	34
Forming of metallic glasses: mechanisms and processes	33
Biodegradable zinc-containing mesoporous silica nanoparticles for cancer therapy	33
New frontiers in atom probe tomography: a review of research enabled by cryo and/or vacuum transfer systems	33
Calcium carbonate vaterite particles for drug delivery: Advances and challenges	31
Recent advances in nanotechnology-based functional coatings for the built environment	31
Recent progress of perovskite devices fabricated using thermal evaporation method: Perspective and outlook	30
Potentialities of graphene and its allied derivatives to combat against SARS-CoV-2 infection	30
Overview and advances in a layered chiral helimagnet Cr1/3NbS2	30
Engineering ferrite nanoparticles with enhanced magnetic response for advanced biomedical applications	29
Controlled growth of atomically thin transition metal dichalcogenides via chemical vapor deposition method	28
Transition-metal-based electrocatalysts for hydrazine-assisted hydrogen production	28
Nanoparticle-based photodynamic therapy: new trends in wound healing applications	27
Graphene-based free-standing bendable films: designs, fabrications, and applications	27
Three-dimensional printing of graphene-based materials and the application in energy storage	27
Trimer-like microrobots with multimodal locomotion and reconfigurable capabilities	27
Progress and prospects of two-dimensional materials for membrane-based water desalination	27
Polymer of intrinsic microporosity (PIM) based fibrous mat: combining particle filtration and rapid catalytic hydrolysis of chemical warfare agent simulants into a highly sorptive, breathable, and mec	26
Exploring MXenes and their MAX phase precursors by electron microscopy	25
Potentialities of nanomaterials for the management and treatment of metabolic syndrome: A new insight	25
Fabrication of active targeting lipid nanoparticles: Challenges and perspectives	25
Hydroxyapatite nanoparticles in situ grown on carbon nanotube as a reinforcement for poly (ε-caprolactone) bone scaffold	25
Van der waals heterojunctions for catalysis	23
Graphene and molybdenum disulphide hybrids for energy applications: an update	23
Design and synthesis of chemically complex ceramics from the perspective of entropy	23
Carbon quantum dots: Preparation, optical properties, and biomedical applications	22
Environment-dependent edge reconstruction of transition metal dichalcogenides: a global search	21
Localized nanotheranostics: recent developments in cancer nanomedicine	21
Fundamentals of solution plasma for advanced materials synthesis	21
Preparation and application of 0D-2D nanomaterial hybrid heterostructures for energy applications	21
Progress toward finding the perfect match: hydrogels for treatment of central nervous system injury	21
Harnessing a biopolymer hydrogel reinforced by copper/tannic acid nanosheets for treating bacteria-infected diabetic wounds	21
Transition metal atom–doped monolayer MoS2 in a proton-exchange membrane electrolyzer	20
A highly flexible form-stable silicone-octadecane PCM composite for heat harvesting	20
Bed of nails: bioinspired nano-texturing towards antibacterial and bioactivity functions	20
A high-entropy alloy as very low melting point solder for advanced electronic packaging	20
Iron metal anode for aqueous rechargeable batteries	19
Progress and opportunities in additive manufacturing of electrically conductive polymer composites	19
Conductive and highly compressible MXene aerogels with ordered microstructures as high-capacity electrodes for Li-ion capacitors	19
A physics-oriented memristor model with the coexistence of NDR effect and RS memory behavior for bio-inspired computing	19

99mTc-labeled keratin gold-nanoparticles in a nephron-like microfluidic chip for photo-thermal therapy applications	19
Advanced materials for precise detection and antibiotic-free inhibition of bacteria	18
Recent progress of molybdenum-based materials in aqueous rechargeable batteries	18
Understanding how single-atom site density drives the performance and durability of PGM-free Fe–N–C cathodes in anion exchange membrane fuel cells	18
Electrospun antibacterial and antiviral poly(ε-caprolactone)/zein/Ag bead-on-string membranes and its application in air filtration	18
A new nanoclay-based bifunctional hybrid fiber membrane with hemorrhage control and wound healing for emergency self-rescue	18
Interfacial engineering and film-forming mechanism of perovskite films revealed by synchrotron-based GIXRD at SSRF for high-performance solar cells	18
Accessing the solid electrolyte interphase on silicon anodes for lithium-ion batteries in-situ through transmission soft X-ray absorption spectroscopy	18
Nanomaterials and nanotechnology for biomedical soft robots	17
Supramolecular organic nanotubes for drug delivery	17
Balancing the toxicity, photothermal effect, and promotion of osteogenesis: Photothermal scaffolds for malignant bone tumor therapy	17
Mid-infrared modulators integrating silicon and black phosphorus photonics	17
Toward the prevention of coronavirus infection: what role can polymers play?	16
All-in-one inorganic nanoagents for near-infrared-II photothermal-based cancer theranostics	16
A self-assembled montmorillonite-carbon nanotube hybrid nanoreinforcement for poly-l-lactic acid bone scaffold	16
Materials and manufacturing strategies for mechanically transformative electronics	16
Micro-engineered architected metamaterials for cell and tissue engineering	16
Thin-film growth and application prospects of metallic delafossites	15
Lattice distortion and stability of (Co0.2Cu0.2Mg0.2Ni0.2Zn0.2)O high-entropy oxide under high pressure	15
Adjustable Leaky-Integrate-and-fire neurons based on memristor-coupled capacitors	15
Dual-mode fluorescent development of latent fingerprints using NaYbF4:Tm upconversion nanomaterials	15
Nature-derived bionanomaterials for sustained release of 5-fluorouracil to inhibit subconjunctival fibrosis	15
Targeting strategies for mRNA delivery	15
3D bioprinting technology to mimic the tumor microenvironment: tumor-on-a-chip concept	15
Pristine large pore benzene-bridged mesoporous organosilica nanoparticles as an adjuvant and co-delivery platform for eliciting potent antitumor immunity	15
Advances of metal organic frameworks in analytical applications	15
Ca14AlBi11—a new Zintl phase from earth-abundant elements with a great potential for thermoelectric energy conversion	14
Nanofibers and hydrogel hybrid system with synergistic effect of anti-inflammatory and vascularization for wound healing	14
SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater: From detection to evaluation	14
Recent progress of electrode materials cooperated with potassium bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide–containing electrolyte for K-ion batteries	14
β-PdBi2 monolayer: two-dimensional topological metal with superior catalytic activity for carbon dioxide electroreduction to formic acid	14
Epidermal growth factor receptors siRNA-conjugated collagen modified gold nanoparticles for targeted imaging and therapy of lung cancer	14
Polymersomes as a potential platform for cancer immunotherapy	14