European Polymer Journal

Papers
(The TQCC of European Polymer Journal 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Freeze/thawed polyvinyl alcohol hydrogels: Present, past and future208
Molecularly imprinted polymers by the surface imprinting technique198
An overview of dynamic covalent bonds in polymer material and their applications176
Physically cross-linked chitosan-based hydrogels for tissue engineering applications: A state-of-the-art review146
A review of etching methods of MXene and applications of MXene conductive hydrogels136
The fabrication of antibacterial hydrogels for wound healing133
Advances of molecularly imprinted polymers (MIP) and the application in drug delivery125
Chemical extraction and modification of chitin and chitosan from shrimp shells122
Surface and interface modification of aramid fiber and its reinforcement for polymer composites: A review109
Bio-based poly (butylene succinate): Recent progress, challenges and future opportunities106
Developments of PEEK (Polyetheretherketone) as a biomedical material: A focused review106
Citric acid: A green cross-linker of biomaterials for biomedical applications101
Biodegradable polymers in drug delivery and oral vaccination100
Fabrication of PVA/PAAm IPN hydrogel with high adhesion and enhanced mechanical properties for body sensors and antibacterial activity99
Recent advances in natural polymer-based hydroxyapatite scaffolds: Properties and applications89
Reactive compatibilization and properties of low-cost and high-performance PBAT/thermoplastic starch blends87
Functionalized polylysine biomaterials for advanced medical applications: A review84
Poly (propylene imine) dendrimer as an emerging polymeric nanocarrier for anticancer drug and gene delivery84
Compatibilization strategies and analysis of morphological features of poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) (PBAT)/poly(lactic acid) PLA blends: A state-of-art review81
Polymer blends and polymer composites for cardiovascular implants77
Pectin hydrogels, aerogels, cryogels and xerogels: Influence of drying on structural and release properties76
Polymer-based biomaterials for pharmaceutical and biomedical applications: A focus on topical drug administration75
Major factors affecting the characteristics of starch based biopolymer films74
Advanced polymer-based composites and structures for biomedical applications72
Coaxial and emulsion electrospinning of extracted hyaluronic acid and keratin based nanofibers for wound healing applications72
Ultra-low dielectric constant polyimides: Combined efforts of fluorination and micro-branched crosslink structure70
Main-chain water-soluble polyphosphoesters: Multi-functional polymers as degradable PEG-alternatives for biomedical applications68
Synergistic effects of conductive PVA/PEDOT electrospun scaffolds and electrical stimulation for more effective neural tissue engineering68
Recent advances in biodegradable polymers – Properties, applications and future prospects67
Review on recent advances in 4D printing of shape memory polymers67
Phosphate-based covalent adaptable networks with recyclability and flame retardancy from bioresources67
Recent advances in electrospun nanofibers for wound dressing66
Thermal and flame-retardant properties of intrinsic flame-retardant epoxy resin containing biphenyl structures and phosphorus65
A review of fused deposition modelling for 3D printing of smart polymeric materials and composites65
Soy protein-based adhesive with superior bonding strength and water resistance by designing densely crosslinking networks63
Carboxymethylcellulose/polyacrylic acid/starch-modified Fe3O4 interpenetrating magnetic nanocomposite hydrogel beads as pH-sensitive carrier for oral anticancer drug delivery system63
Coaxial electrospun membranes with thermal energy storage and shape memory functions for simultaneous thermal/moisture management in personal cooling textiles63
From gas release to foam synthesis, the second breath of blowing agents62
Recent advances in superhydrophobic surfaces for practical applications: A review62
Superior radical scavenging and catalytic carbonization capacities of bioderived assembly modified ammonium polyphosphate as a mono-component intumescent flame retardant for epoxy resin62
Advances and challenges in conductive hydrogels: From properties to applications60
Mechanical and thermal properties of electrospun polyimide/rGO composite nanofibers via in-situ polymerization and in-situ thermal conversion60
Design of photoinitiating systems based on the chalcone-anthracene scaffold for LED cationic photopolymerization and application in 3D printing60
A review on recent advances of Protein-Polymer hydrogels57
Photoinitiators of polymerization with reduced environmental impact: Nature as an unlimited and renewable source of dyes57
Blends and composites of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) and their applications56
The use of TPGS in drug delivery systems to overcome biological barriers56
POSS hybrid hydrogels: A brief review of synthesis, properties and applications56
Enhanced piezoelectric performance of PVDF/BiCl3/ZnO nanofiber-based piezoelectric nanogenerator56
A recyclable vanillin-based epoxy resin with high-performance that can compete with DGEBA56
Glycerol: Its properties, polymer synthesis, and applications in starch based films56
Exploring dendrimer-based drug delivery systems and their potential applications in cancer immunotherapy55
Challenges in developing of chitosan – Based polyelectrolyte complexes as a platform for mucosal and skin drug delivery55
Advances in development of the dendrimers having natural saccharides in their structure for efficient and controlled drug delivery applications55
A review on wound dressings: Antimicrobial agents, biomaterials, fabrication techniques, and stimuli-responsive drug release54
Recent advances on coumarin-based photoinitiators of polymerization54
Adhesion mechanism and application progress of hydrogels54
Electrospraying: A facile technology unfolding the chitosan based drug delivery and biomedical applications53
An insight into aptamer engineered dendrimer for cancer therapy53
Recent advances on chalcone-based photoinitiators of polymerization53
Recent advancements in α-diimine-nickel and -palladium catalysts for ethylene polymerization52
Functional role of crosslinking in alginate scaffold for drug delivery and tissue engineering: A review51
A simple, quick, and cost-effective strategy to fabricate polycaprolactone/silk fibroin nanofiber yarns for biotextile-based tissue scaffold application51
Furan-containing polymeric Materials: Harnessing the Diels-Alder chemistry for biomedical applications50
3D printing of PLA composites scaffolds reinforced with keratin and chitosan: Effect of geometry and structure49
Post-metallocene catalysts for the synthesis of ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene: Recent advances49
Review on the preparation, biological activities and applications of curdlan and its derivatives49
N-ethyl carbazole-1-allylidene-based push-pull dyes as efficient light harvesting photoinitiators for sunlight induced polymerization48
New hybrid MOF/polymer composites for the photodegradation of organic dyes48
Cellulose nanocrystals from agricultural resources: Extraction and functionalisation47
Designing cryogels through cryostructuring of polymeric matrices for biomedical applications47
Strong and recyclable soybean oil-based epoxy adhesives based on dynamic borate46
Folic acid conjugated poly(amidoamine) dendrimer as a smart nanocarriers for tracing, imaging, and treating cancers over-expressing folate receptors46
Toughening and strengthening epoxy resins with a new bi-DOPO biphenyl reactive flame retardant45
Synthesis and characterization of renewable polyurethane foams using different biobased polyols from olive oil45
Ultrastable two-dimensional fluorescent conjugated microporous polymers containing pyrene and fluorene units for metal ion sensing and energy storage44
Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate) (PHBH): Synthesis, properties, and applications - A review44
High-performance and fully recyclable epoxy resins cured by imine-containing hardeners derived from vanillin and syringaldehyde44
Recent advances on ferrocene-based photoinitiating systems44
Bioactive wound dressing using bacterial cellulose loaded with papain composite: Morphology, loading/release and antibacterial properties43
Material, antibacterial and anticancer properties of natural polyphenols incorporated soy protein isolate: A review43
Nano-bio finishing of cotton fabric with quaternized chitosan Schiff base-TiO2-ZnO nanocomposites for antimicrobial and UV protection applications43
Tunable modalities in polyolefin synthesis via coordination insertion catalysis43
Biobased 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) and its emerging copolyesters’ properties for packaging applications43
Recent advances on visible light Phenothiazine-based photoinitiators of polymerization43
High-performance sunlight induced polymerization using novel push-pull dyes with high light absorption properties42
Chitosan-based drug delivery systems: Current strategic design and potential application in human hard tissue repair42
Starch and itaconic acid-based superabsorbent hydrogels for agricultural application42
Antibacterial and hemostatic bilayered electrospun nanofibrous wound dressings based on quaternized silicone and quaternized chitosan for wound healing42
Epoxy/hollow glass microsphere syntactic foams for structural and functional application-A review41
Shape memory composite hydrogel based on sodium alginate dual crosslinked network with carboxymethyl cellulose41
Ionic tactile sensors as promising biomaterials for artificial skin: Review of latest advances and future perspectives41
Natural polysaccharides: Chemical properties and application in pharmaceutical formulations41
Synthesis of colorless polyimides with high Tg from asymmetric twisted benzimidazole diamines41
Emerging application of magnetic nanoparticles for breast cancer therapy41
Production and characterization of hybrid nanofiber wound dressing containing Centella asiatica coated silver nanoparticles by mutual electrospinning method41
Polyoxazoline: A review article from polymerization to smart behaviors and biomedical applications40
Recent advances on visible light photoinitiators of polymerization based on Indane-1,3-dione and related derivatives39
Polydopamine films: Electrochemical growth and sensing applications39
A comprehensive overview of common conducting polymer-based nanocomposites; Recent advances in design and applications39
A perspective on the wet spinning process and its advancements in biomedical sciences39
PLA bioplastic production: From monomer to the polymer39
Facile synthesis of phosphorus-containing benzotriazole flame retardant for enhancement of mechanical and fire properties of epoxy resins38
Polymer chemistry underpinning materials for triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs): Recent trends38
Preparation of carboxylated lignin-based epoxy resin with excellent mechanical properties38
Poly(alkylene terephthalate)s: From current developments in synthetic strategies towards applications38
Sulfur-based oxidation-responsive polymers. Chemistry, (chemically selective) responsiveness and biomedical applications38
Mechanical and thermal properties of poly(lactic acid) plasticized with dibutyl maleate and fumarate isomers: Promising alternatives as biodegradable plasticizers38
Design of keto-coumarin based photoinitiator for Free Radical Photopolymerization: Towards 3D printing and photocomposites applications38
Recent advances in biopolymer-based formulations for wound healing applications38
Preparation and antimicrobial activity of pectin-chitosan embedding nisin microcapsules38
Research progress of poly(methyl methacrylate) microspheres: Preparation, functionalization and application38
Amylopectin based hydrogel strain sensor with good biocompatibility, high toughness and stable anti-swelling in multiple liquid media37
Dendrimers as prospective nanocarrier for targeted delivery against lung cancer37
Hydrogels differentiated by length scales: A review of biopolymer-based hydrogel preparation methods, characterization techniques, and targeted applications37
Dual anticancer drug delivery of D-galactose-functionalized stimuli-responsive nanogels for targeted therapy of the liver hepatocellular carcinoma37
Guar gum/gellan gum interpenetrating-network self-healing hydrogels for human motion detection37
The future of poly(2-oxazoline)s37
Ultrahigh thermal-stability polyimides with low CTE and required flexibility by formation of hydrogen bonds between poly(amic acid)s37
Electrospinning of cellulose using ionic liquids: An overview on processing and applications37
Nitrogen and phosphorus co-doped carbon dots for developing highly flame retardant poly (vinyl alcohol) composite films37
Effect of crosslink structure on mechanical properties, thermal stability and flame retardancy of natural flavonoid based epoxy resins37
Switching (bio-) adhesion and friction in liquid by stimulus responsive polymer coatings36
Thermoresponsive nanocomposite hydrogels based on Gelatin/poly (N–isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAM) for controlled drug delivery36
Recent advances on carbazole-based oxime esters as photoinitiators of polymerization36
Chitosan-based nanoscale and non-nanoscale delivery systems for anticancer drugs: A review36
Cutting-edge development in dendritic polymeric materials for biomedical and energy applications36
Hyperbranched Polymer-based Nanocomposites: Synthesis, Progress, and Applications36
Components, mechanisms and applications of stimuli-responsive polymer gels36
Light-responsive shape memory polymer composites35
Fabrication of a smart and biocompatible brush copolymer decorated on magnetic graphene oxide hybrid nanostructure for drug delivery application35
Bioinspired marine antifouling coatings: Antifouling mechanisms, design strategies and application feasibility studies35
Synthesis, characterization and potential applications of Poly(o-phenylenediamine) based copolymers and Nanocomposites: A comprehensive review34
Fully recyclable carbon fiber reinforced vanillin-based epoxy vitrimers34
Hyperbranched flame retardant to simultaneously improve the fire-safety, toughness and glass transition temperature of epoxy resin34
Recent advances on squaraine-based photoinitiators of polymerization34
Greener therapeutic pH-sensing wound dressing based on Curcuma Longa and cellulose hydrogel34
Development of modified and multifunctional poly(glycerol sebacate) (PGS)-based biomaterials for biomedical applications34
Taxanes loaded polymersomes as an emerging polymeric nanocarrier for cancer therapy34
Vitrimer-like material based on a biorenewable elastomer crosslinked with a dimeric fatty acid34
Preparation and characterization of organic soluble polyimides with low dielectric constant containing trifluoromethyl for optoelectronic application33
Synthesis and properties of biobased mono-benzoxazine resins from natural renewable pterostilbene33
Recent progress in polymer-based optical chemosensors for Cu2+ and Hg2+ Ions: A comprehensive review33
Effect of powder recycling on anisotropic tensile properties of selective laser sintered PA2200 polyamide33
4D printing: Pragmatic progression in biofabrication33
Promising grafting strategies on cellulosic backbone through radical polymerization processes – A review33
A systematic review of polymer composite in biomedical engineering33
Dynamic cross-linked polyurethane hot-melt adhesive with high biomass content and high adhesive strength simultaneously32
Dual responsive molecularly imprinted polymers based on UiO-66-DOX for selective targeting tumor cells and controlled drug release32
Riboflavin-induced metal-free ATRP of (meth)acrylates32
Recent advances on visible light Coumarin-based oxime esters as initiators of polymerization32
Pyrylium salt as a visible-light-induced photoredox catalyst for polymer and organic synthesis – Perspectives on catalyst design and performance32
Local co-delivery of 5-fluorouracil and curcumin using Schiff's base cross-linked injectable hydrogels for colorectal cancer combination therapy32
A review on recently proposed oxime ester photoinitiators32
Strong anti-polyelectrolyte zwitterionic hydrogels with superior self-recovery, tunable surface friction, conductivity, and antifreezing properties32
Insertion copolymerization of functional olefins: Quo Vadis?31
Synthesis and properties of transparent random and multi-block polyamide-imide films with high modulus and low CTE31
Carbon nanotube-based biocompatible polymer nanocomposites as an emerging tool for biomedical applications31
Applications of adhesives in textiles: A review31
Bioinspired fabrication of self-recovery, adhesive, and flexible conductive hydrogel sensor driven by dynamic borate ester bonds and tannic acid-mediated noncovalent network31
Recent advances in nanoparticle-based approaches for the treatment of brain tumors: Opportunities and challenges31
Prediction of drug-carrier interactions of PLA and PLGA drug-loaded nanoparticles by molecular dynamics simulations31
Hollow microcapsule with pH-sensitive chitosan/polymer shell for in vitro delivery of curcumin and gemcitabine31
Natural rubber degradation products: Fine chemicals and reuse of rubber waste31
5,12-Dihydroindolo[3,2-a]carbazole: A promising scaffold for the design of visible light photoinitiators of polymerization31
Ultrafast microwave assisted recycling of PET to a family of functional precursors and materials31
Thermoplastic starch plasticized by polymeric ionic liquid30
UV-resistant transparent lignin-based polyurethane elastomer with repeatable processing performance30
Highly efficient adsorbent material for removal of methylene blue dye based on functionalized polyacrylonitrile30
A bio-based intumescent flame retardant with biomolecules functionalized ammonium polyphosphate enables polylactic acid with excellent flame retardancy30
Poly(2-oxazine)s: A comprehensive overview of the polymer structures, physical properties and applications30
Interpenetrating polymer network hydrogels using natural based dyes initiating systems: Antibacterial activity and 3D/4D performance30
Fluorinated low molecular weight poly(phenylene oxide): Synthesis, characterization, and application in epoxy resin toward improved thermal and dielectric properties30
Influence of plasticiser type and nanoclay on the properties of chitosan-based materials30
Innovative solutions and challenges to increase the use of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) in food packaging and disposables30
Chitosan biopolymer, its derivatives and potential applications in nano-therapeutics: A comprehensive review30
New hybrid perovskites/polymer composites for the photodegradation of organic dyes30
Effect of bio-based polyols and chain extender on the microphase separation structure, mechanical properties and morphology of rigid polyurethane foams30
Polymerization mechanism of 1,3-benzoxazine catalyzed by PCl5 and rearrangement of chemical structures30
Characterization of self-healing hydrogels for biomedical applications30
Preparation and characterization of antibacterial polyvinyl alcohol/chitosan sponge and potential applied for wound dressing30
Comparison of microwave-assisted and thermal-heated synthesis of P(HEMA-co-AM)/PVA interpenetrating polymer network (IPN) hydrogels for Pb(II) removal from aqueous solution: Characterization, adsorpti29
Stimuli-Responsive nanocellulose Hydrogels: An overview29
Self-Healing Elastomers: A sustainable solution for automotive applications29
Recent advances and perspectives of shape memory polymer fibers29
Hydrophobic lignin/polyurethane composite foam: An eco-friendly and easily reusable oil sorbent29
Effect of simultaneously introduced bulky pendent group and amide unit on optical transparency and dimensional stability of polyimide film29
The new LED-Sensitive photoinitiators of Polymerization: Copper complexes in free radical and cationic photoinitiating systems and application in 3D printing29
Study on the microscopic characteristics and rheological properties of thermal-oxidative aged and virgin-old recycled asphalts29
Thermal latent and Low-Temperature polymerization of a Bio-Benzoxazine resin from natural renewable chrysin and furfurylamine29
Evaluating the commercial application potential of polyesters with 1,4:3,6-dianhydrohexitols (isosorbide, isomannide and isoidide) by reviewing the synthetic challenges in step growth polymerization29
Poly(1,4-butylene -co-1,4-cyclohexanedimethylene 2,5-furandicarboxylate) copolyester: Potential bio-based engineering plastic29
Synthesis and characterization of the non-isocyanate poly(carbonate-urethane)s obtained via polycondensation route29
Preparation and molecular dynamics study of polyurethane damping elastomer containing dynamic disulfide bond and multiple hydrogen bond29
Polymer Nanocomposites: Role of modified filler content and interfacial interaction on crystallization29
Photocurable extended vanillin-based resin for mechanically and chemically recyclable, self-healable and digital light processing 3D printable thermosets29
Advances in adhesive hydrogels for tissue engineering29
Novel compatibilizers and plasticizers developed from epoxidized and maleinized chia oil in composites based on PLA and chia seed flour28
Dynamic chemistry: The next generation platform for various elastomers and their mechanical properties with self-healing performance28
Constructing anhydrous proton exchange membranes through alternate depositing graphene oxide and chitosan on sulfonated poly(vinylidenefluoride) or sulfonated poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-hexafluoropro28
Preparation of biodegradable, and pH-sensitive poly(azomethine)-chitosan hydrogels for potential application of 5-fluoro uracil delivery28
3D printing of magneto-active smart materials for advanced actuators and soft robotics applications28
Display of hidden properties of flexible aerogel based on bacterial cellulose/polyaniline nanocomposites with helping of multiscale modeling28
Toward enabling manufacturing paradigm of 4D printing of shape memory materials: Open literature review28
Preparation of room-temperature self-healing elastomers with high strength based on multiple dynamic bonds28
Poly (β‐amino esters) based potential drug delivery and targeting polymer; an overview and perspectives (review)28
Improving the performance of quaternized SEBS based anion exchange membranes by adjusting the functional group and side chain structure28
A resveratrol-based epoxy resin with ultrahigh Tg and good processability28
The effect of matrix on shape properties of aromatic disulfide based epoxy vitrimers28
Synthesis of novel plant oil-based isocyanate-free urethane coatings and study of their anti-corrosion properties28
Molecularly imprinted polymers as the epitome of excellence in multiple fields27
A concise review on design and control of structured natural rubber latex particles as engineering nanocomposites27
Recent advances on visible light Triphenylamine-based photoinitiators of polymerization27
Current advances of Polyurethane/Graphene composites and its prospects in synthetic leather: A review27
Chitosan/mesoporous silica hybrid aerogel with bactericidal properties as hemostatic material27
Glucose-responsive hydrogel-based microneedles containing phenylborate ester bonds and N-isopropylacrylamide moieties and their transdermal drug delivery properties27
Recent advances on perylene-based photoinitiators of polymerization27
Advanced functionalized nanographene oxide as a biomedical agent for drug delivery and anti-cancerous therapy: A review27
Soybean oil-derived non-isocyanate polyurethanes containing azetidinium groups as antibacterial wound dressing membranes27
Multi-stimuli responsive hydrogels with shape memory and self-healing properties for information encryption27
Recent advances of sustainable Short-chain length polyhydroxyalkanoates (Scl-PHAs) – Plant biomass composites26
High-biobased-content UV-curable oligomers derived from tung oil and citric acid: Microwave-assisted synthesis and properties26
A bioactive porous scaffold containing collagen/ phosphorous-modified polycaprolactone for osteogenesis of adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells26
High strength and flame retardant soybean polysaccharide-based wood adhesive produced by borate chemistry and crosslinking strategy26
Fully rosin-based epoxy vitrimers with high mechanical and thermostability properties, thermo-healing and closed-loop recycling26
A high-strength, environmentally stable, self-healable, and recyclable starch/PVA organohydrogel for strain sensor26
Self-healing thermoplastic elastomeric materials: Challenges, opportunities and new approaches26
Photoluminescent folic acid functionalized biocompatible and stimuli-responsive nanostructured polymer brushes for targeted and controlled delivery of doxorubicin26
Crosslinked bacterial cellulose hydrogels for biomedical applications26
An efficient cold-resistant strategy: Synthesis and application of green cold-resistant bio-based plasticizer for poly(vinyl chloride)26
Overview of antimicrobial polyurethane-based nanocomposite materials and associated signalling pathways26
Tailoring of conducting polymers via copolymerization – A review26
Dual-curing propargyl-phthalonitrile imide-based thermoset: Synthesis, characterization and curing behavior25
A highly stretchable and room temperature autonomous self-healing supramolecular organosilicon elastomer with hyperbranched structure25
Low dielectric and high performance of epoxy polymer via grafting POSS dangling chains25
Sodium Alginate/carboxymethyl chitosan-CuO hydrogel beads as a pH-sensitive carrier for the controlled release of curcumin25
Facile preparation of a phenolic aerogel with excellent flexibility for thermal insulation25
Preparation of mechanically robust and autonomous self-healable elastomer based on multiple dynamic interactions25
Bioactive glass with biocompatible polymers for bone applications25
Design and optimization of polymerization parameters of carboxymethyl chitosan and sodium 2-acrylamido-2-methylpropane sulfonate hydrogels as wound dressing materials25
An in vitro study on the key features of Poly L-lactic acid/biphasic calcium phosphate scaffolds fabricated via DLP 3D printing for bone grafting25
Enhanced anti-biofouling ability of polyurethane anti-cavitation coating with ZIF-8: A comparative study of various sizes of ZIF-8 on coating25
Plant-based biocomposite films as potential antibacterial patches for skin wound healing25
Comparative adhesion of chemically and physically crosslinked poly(acrylic acid)-based hydrogels to soft tissues24
Synthesis and characterization of biocompatible semi-interpenetrating polymer networks based on polyurethane and cross-linked poly (acrylic acid)24
Concomitant initiation of radical and cationic polymerisations using new copper complexes as photoinitiators: Synthesis and characterisation of acrylate/epoxy interpenetrated polymer networks24
Lightweight and flexible silicone rubber foam with dopamine grafted multi-walled carbon nanotubes and silver nanoparticles using supercritical foaming technology: Its preparation and electromagnetic i24
Cyclodextrin-containing redox-responsive nanogels: Fabrication of a modular targeted drug delivery system24
Construction of hetero-structured nanohybrid relying on reactive phosphazene towards flame retardation and mechanical enhancement of epoxy resins24
Programmable photo-responsive self-healing hydrogels for optical information coding and encryption24
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