OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Macromolecules is 56. 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
Fluoroalkyl Chain End Groups Regulating Crystal/Amorphous Interfaces of Semicrystalline Polyethylene Films	227
Revealing the Role of Microstructure and Strain Heterogeneities in the Elastic–Plastic Transition of Glassy Polymers	203
Easily Recyclable Phenol-Carbamate Covalent Adaptable Networks from Biobased Isocyanate and Cashew Nutshell Liquid Novolac	132
Syndiotactic (Co)polymerization of 4-Vinylbenzocyclobutene Catalyzed by Rare-Earth Metal Complex	130
Correction to “Synthesis, Morphology, and Particle Size Control of Acidic Aqueous Polyurethane Dispersions”	123
Overaging in Glassy Polymers within a Wide Range of Temperature	116
Enhancing the Thermomechanical Properties of Photopolymer Networks Using Small-Molecular-Weight Hyperbranched Prepolymer Additives	104
Chain-Increment Approach to the Mutual Miscibility of Polymers with All-Atom Molecular Simulation	103
Multiphase Coacervation of Polyelectrolytes Driven by Asymmetry of Charged Sequence	100
En Route to Stabilized Compact Conformations of Single-Chain Polymeric Nanoparticles in Complex Media	99
Methyl Group in Asymmetric DPP n-Type Copolymers Impedes Aggregation and Charge Transport Anisotropy	98
Deformation Driven Deswelling of Brush Gels	90
Langevin Dynamics Simulation on the Diffusivity of Polymers in Crowded Environments with Immobile Nanoparticles	89
A Reactive Bead–Spring Model for Associative Polymer Melts In and Out of Equilibrium	89
Papain-Catalyzed, Sequence-Dependent Polymerization Yields Polypeptides Containing Periodic Histidine Residues	86
Scale-Free Cluster–Cluster Aggregation during Polymer Collapse	84
Poly(vinyl ether) Star Copolymers as Bioderived Thermoplastic Elastomers	82
Bioinspired Metal–Ligand Networks with Enhanced Stability and Performance: Facile Preparation of Hydroxypyridinone (HOPO)-Functionalized Materials	81
The Ester/Amide Exchange Reaction in the Melt Polycondensation of Alternating Poly(Ester Amide)s: Mechanism and Evolution	80
Hierarchical Bicontinuous Primitive Phases via an Order–Order Transition in Miktoarm Star Quaterpolymers	80
Nanopatterning of Liquid–Liquid Interfaces by Mikto-Grafted Molecular Brush Polymers	76
Grain-Size Engineering Unlocks Curie Transition Dynamics in P(VDF-TrFE)	75
Effect of Polymer on the Contact Line Friction of a Capillary Bridge	74
Sustainable, Processable, and Oil-Resistant Biodegradable Thermoplastic Elastomer via Dynamic Vulcanization	72
Tuning Crystallinity of Poly(L-Lactic Acid) Microspheres through Emulsification Temperature Changes	70

Deformation and Fracture Behaviors of Tough Plasticized Poly(vinyl butyral) across Broad Temperature and Strain Rate Ranges	70
Tunable Waterborne Aspartic Acid-Based Covalent Adaptable Networks with Internal Catalysis and Incorporation in Bioinspired Nanocomposites	69
Intrinsically Stretchable Electroluminescent Elastomers Based on Fully Conjugated Backbones for Organic Light-Emitting Diodes	67
Light-Regulating Olefin Polymerization Featuring Dithienylethene Switches	67
Hyper Cross-linked Poly(ether imide) via Friedel–Crafts Acylation and Dehydrochlorination	64
Molecular-Level Control of Thermal and Morphological Transitions in Semi-Aromatic Polyamides by Cu(I)-Catalyzed Azide–Alkyne Click Polymerization	63
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Synthesis of Heterografted Amphiphilic Cyclic Polymers via the Self-Folding Cyclization Technique and Their Application as Oil-in-Water Emulsion Stabilizers	62
Dinuclear Half-Titanocene Complex Bearing an Anthracene-Bridged Bifunctional Alkoxide Ligand: Unprecedented Cooperativity toward Copolymerization of Ethylene with 1-Octene or Norbornene	62
In Situ SAXS Observation of Transient Network Behavior in Ionically Cross-Linked Polydimethylsiloxane Elastomer with Slow and Fast Stretching	62
High-Performance Polyethylene-Ionomer-Based Thermoplastic Elastomers Exhibiting Counteranion-Mediated Mechanical Properties	62
Unraveling Structure–Reactivity and Structure–Property Relationships for the Amidation of Methyl Ester-Functionalized Poly(2-Oxazoline)s	62
Photoinduced Plasticization of Azobenzene-Containing Epoxy Glasses for Impact Mitigation	62
The Effect of Annealing on the Grain Structure and Ionic Conductivity of Block Copolymer Electrolytes	62
Structural Analysis of the Linear Elasticity of End-Cross-Linked Star Elastomers with a Number of Trapped Entanglements via Coarse-Grained Molecular Dynamics Simulations	62
Vitrimeric Behavior Revealed by Fast Scanning Calorimetry in Branched Polyglycerol Networks Cross-Linked by Reversible Enamine Bonds	62
Evolution of Crystalline Morphology in Ultrathin Films of Copolyesters with Controlled Rigid Dihydric Alcohol Contents	61
Predicting Nanoparticle Arrangement in Membranes Formed by Nonsolvent-Induced Phase Separation Using the Combined SCFT/DFT Approach	59
Polymer Thermophoresis by Mesoscale Simulations	59
Thermodynamics and Phase Behavior of Poly(ethylene oxide)/Poly(methyl methacrylate)/Salt Blend Electrolytes Studied by Small-Angle Neutron Scattering	59
Monitoring Depolymerization in Mesopores Using Dynamic Properties of Polymeric Melt Accessed via Dielectric Spectroscopy	58
Enhanced Diffusion and Retention of Proteoglycan Replacements in Cartilage through Thermoresponsive Polyelectrolytes	58
Direct and Reversible Transformations between Intermolecular Polymer Networks and Single-Chain Nanoparticles Based on Thermally Dissociable Bis(hindered amino)disulfide Linkages	58
Living 3,4-Isoselective (Co)polymerization of Biobased β-Farnesene Catalyzed by Phosphine-Functionalized Fluorenyl Rare-Earth Metal Catalysts	58
Understanding the Aggregation and Flow Response of Donor–Acceptor Conjugated Polymers	57
Structural Characterization of Model Gels under Preparation Conditions and at Swelling Equilibrium	57
Decoupled Cation Transport within Layered Assemblies in Sulfonated and Crystalline Telechelic Polyethylenes	57
Propagatable Hierarchical Architectures from Dispersive Fragments to Periodic Nanosheets within Phase-Separated Nanostructures by Controlling Guest–Host Interaction	56