OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Carbohydrate Polymers is 106. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Fostering rehydration and facilitating bioactive release through cellulose-assisted leaf surface treatment	436
Editorial Board	323
Construction of chitin nanocrystal/poly(deep eutectic solvent) elastomers via glycidyl methacrylate associated modification, polymerization and crosslinking for artificial skin applications	259
Development of a novel resistant starch via synergistic triple modification strategy that enables lipid complexation under mild conditions	247
Thiol addition to hyaluronic acid oligomer non-reducing terminus - synthesis, analysis, stability, and unexpected stereoselectivity	243
Facile microfluidic fabrication and characterization of ethyl cellulose/PVP films with neatly arranged fibers	233
TiO2/carbonaceous nanocomposite from titanium-alginate coordination compound	225
Corrigendum to “Nitrogen management regulates grain quality of rice ratoon crop by altering starch structure and protein composition” [Carbohydrate Polymers 374 (2026) 124721]	223
High strength and biodegradable dielectric film with synergistic alignment of chitosan nanofibrous networks and BNNSs	220
A comparative study on inclusion complex formation between formononetin and β-cyclodextrin derivatives through multiscale classical and umbrella sampling simulations	216
A carboxymethyl chitosan /trans-2-hexenal Schiff's base gel with controlled density using dynamic imine bonds: pH-controlled release and extended duration	208
Multimodal chitosan-based materials for combination immunotherapy in cancers: Structural engineering, immune regulatory mechanisms and synergistic therapeutic applications	197
Effects of particle properties, intermolecular forces, and molecular structure on the shear-thickening behavior of waxy starch dispersions	195
Retraction notice to “Ca2+ signaling modulation using cancer cell membrane coated chitosan nanoparticles to combat multidrug resistance of cancer” [Carbohydr. Polym. 238 (2020) 116073]	192
Wine processing induced structural modification of Polygonati Rhizoma polysaccharide and their enhancement of Tc1 cell immunomodulatory activity via microbiota-mediated butyrate metabolism	192
Corrigendum to “Enhancement of the carboxymethylation of corn starch via induced electric field” [Carbohydrate Polymers 319 (2023) 1–9/CARP_121137]	186
Homogeneous films from amphiphilic hyaluronan and their characterization by confocal microscopy and nanoindentation	185
Green synthesis and chemometric characterization of hydrophobic xanthan matrices: Interactions with phenolic compounds	185
Effect of CNF ratio and pressure on structural and electrochemical performance of hybrid hydrogel for flexible free-standing electrode and sensors	184
Tailoring nanohole sizes through the deacetylation process in chitosan powders obtained from squid pens	178
Tunability of the thermal diffusivity of cellulose nanofibril films by addition of multivalent metal ions	175
Redox-responsive core-cross-linked micelles of miktoarm maltoheptaose-b-poly(furfuryl methacrylate) for enhanced anticancer drug delivery	174
Poly(butylene succinate)/cellulose composite monofilaments with microelastic response based on interfacial bonding	171
Synthesis of linear chitosan-block-dextran copolysaccharides with dihydrazide and dioxyamine linkers	166
High sensitivity profiling of N-glycans from mouse serum using fluorescent imidazolium tags by HILIC electrospray ionisation spectrometry	164

Hepatoma-targeting and reactive oxygen species-responsive chitosan-based polymeric micelles for delivery of celastrol	163
Multi-omics analysis of a prebiotic intervention with pectin in lipid transfer proteins (LTPs) allergic patients	161
Creating ultra-strong and recyclable green plastics from marine-sourced alginate-chitosan nanowhisker nanocomposites for controlled release urea fertilizer	161
Impact of glycosylation on viral vaccines	160
In situ self-layering bilayer alginate-gelatin hydrogels enabling synergistic adhesion and sensing for pressure distribution recognition	160
Harnessing the potential of de-sulfated heparin for targeted drug delivery: A three-component approach exemplified by conjugation with galactose and paclitaxel	158
Advancing cellulose nanofiber filament technology: Thermal drying effects on strength and morphology	151
Synthesis of amylose and cellulose derivatives bearing bulky pendants for high-efficient chiral fluorescent sensing	150
Structure and properties of the cellulose fibres spun from imidazolium-based carboxylate functionalized zwitterionic liquid	149
Comparative analysis of physicochemical properties and biological activities of chitosans from squid gladius and crab shell	149
Tuning the water interactions of cellulose nanofibril hydrogels using willow bark extract	148
Integrative experimental and computational analysis of the impact of KGM's polymerization degree on wheat starch's pasting and retrogradation characteristics	148
NIR-responsive dextran / poly(lactide) hydrogels: Characterization of cleavable hydrogels and photoactivated release of proteins	147
Stability and photo demulsification of oil-in-seawater Pickering emulsion based on Fe3+ induced amphiphilic alginate	147
Ultrahigh-strength cellulose nanofiber foams via the synergy of freeze-casting and solvent exchange	145
Multi-functional design of cellulose aerogel fiber-based textiles for advanced personal thermal management	142
Alginate oligosaccharide structures differentially affect DSS-induced colitis in mice by modulating gut microbiota	141
Spatial correlation of water distribution and fine structure of arabinoxylans in the developing wheat grain	139
Self-assembled near-infrared-photothermal antibacterial Hericium erinaceus β-glucan/tannic acid/Fe (III) hydrogel for accelerating infected wound healing	139
Development and evaluation of a dual-network crosslinked hydrogel comprising gelatin methacryloyl and zinc alginate for enhanced skin wound healing applications	138
Defensing against oxidative stress in Caenorhabditis elegans of a polysaccharide LFP-05S from Lycii fructus	137
Cellulose nanocrystal and β-cyclodextrin chiral nematic composite films as selective sensor for methanol discrimination	137
Sodium alginate based drug delivery in management of breast cancer	136
3D-printed hierarchical cellulose aerogels for integrated atmospheric water sorption, moisture management and motion monitoring in footwear	136
Effects of aging on the fine structure, chain conformation, and morphology of Chenpi polysaccharides	134
Water-induced self-assembly of agar with NaCl sacrificial crystalline support toward heterostructure carbon aerogels for lightweight and broadband electromagnetic wave absorption	133
Antioxidant-sealed chitosan nanofibers loaded with erythromycin: Tissue regeneration biomaterials with immune-modulating effects in a rat model	131
Cellulose nanofibrils-based emulgels: Impact on surface film formation and performance as slow-release fertilizers	130
Unveiling the inverse antimicrobial impact of a hetero-chitooligosaccharide on Candida tropicalis growth and biofilm formation	130
Cyclodextrin polyrotaxane based self oxygen supplying nanoparticles for enhancing the sonodynamic therapy mammary cancer performance with a “one-stone-two-birds” strategy	129
Castor oil-based waterborne polyurethane/tunicate cellulose nanocrystals nanocomposites for wearable strain sensors	129
Smart fluorescent polysaccharides: Recent developments and applications	129
Structural elucidation and serological studies of emerging Klebsiella pneumoniae capsular polysaccharides K102 and K112	128
Chitosan-based mussel-inspired hydrogel for rapid self-healing and high adhesion of tissue adhesion and wound dressings	128
Brain targeted peptide-functionalized chitosan nanoparticles for resveratrol delivery: Impact on insulin resistance and gut microbiota in obesity-related Alzheimer's disease	127
Highly anisotropic and elastic cellulosic scaffold guiding cell orientation and osteogenic differentiation via topological and mechanical cues	125
Tough, self-healing and injectable dynamic nanocomposite hydrogel based on gelatin and sodium alginate	124
Konjac glucomannan-based composite materials: Construction, biomedical applications, and prospects	123
Anticancer and antimicrobial potential of novel xanthan gum derivatives synthesized via quaternary ammonium grafting	122
Gel characteristics of low-acetyl spruce galactoglucomannans	122
Three-dimensional printing of chitosan cryogel as injectable and shape recoverable scaffolds	122
Carboxylated lamellar wood sponge enables high loading and uniform dispersion of MIL-53(Al) for efficient organic dye adsorption	122
A new strategy to improve the dielectric properties of cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs): Surface modification of small molecules	121
Debugging periodate oxidation of cellulose: Why following the common protocol of quenching excess periodate with glycol is a bad idea	121
Preparation of pectin-chitosan hydrogels based on bioadhesive-design micelle to prompt bacterial infection wound healing	121
Anti-swellable cellulose hydrogel for underwater sensing	121
High-barrier bacterial cellulose/polyvinyl alcohol based active packaging material for food preservation	121
Understanding the impact of pectin on browning of polyphenol oxidation system in thermal and storage processing	120
Sodium hyaluronate-modified FeIII-shikonin self-assembly nanoparticle for effective tumor therapy and reduced tumor metastasis	119
Leaf starch degradation by β-amylase ZmBAM8 influences drought tolerance in maize	119

Multiscale dynamics and molecular mobility in cellulose-rich materials	119
High-stretchable, self-healing, self-adhesive, self-extinguishing, low-temperature tolerant starch-based gel and its application in stimuli-responsiveness	118
Preparation, characteristics, and soil-biodegradable analysis of corn starch/nanofibrillated cellulose (CS/NFC) and corn starch/nanofibrillated lignocellulose (CS/NFLC) films	118
Processing strategy for reduced energy demand of nanostructured CNF/clay composites with tailored interfaces	117
Effects of charge state of nano-chitin on the properties of polyvinyl alcohol composite hydrogel	117
A galacturonan from sea buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides L.) berry modulates dyslipidemia by promoting hepatic lipolysis and mitochondrial oxidation	117
Enhancing anticorrosion performance of metals by incorporating cellulose nanofibrils/α-ZrP composite as nanofiller into water-based coating	116
Laponite-reinforced marine bioinspired injectable self-healing adhesive chitosan-based hydrogel for infected wounds	114
Alkali-washing facilitates thermal-processed lignin to slow the hydrolysis of pancreatic α-amylase in starchy foods	114
Impact of polyampholyte macromolecular structure on the conformation of chitosan derivatives	114
Helicity degree of carrageenan conformation determines the polysaccharide and water interactions	114
Cellulose nanofiber based films with oriented, spiky ball-chain and cocoa-tree gradient heterostructures for electromagnetic interference shielding, thermal management, and sensing	113
Retraction notice to “Co-delivery of doxorubicin and oleanolic acid by triple-sensitive nanocomposite based on chitosan for effective promoting tumor apoptosis” [Carbohydrate Polymers 247 (2020) 11667	112
Konjac glucomannan/xanthan gum hydrogels loaded with metal-phenolic networks encapsulated probiotic to promote infected wound healing	111
Structural characterization of two novel heteropolysaccharides from Catharanthus roseus and the evaluation of their immunological activities	111
Chitosan based hydrogel for iron (III) chelation in biological conditions	111
A β-cyclodextrin-based supramolecular modular system creating micellar carriers for codelivery of doxorubicin and siRNA for potential combined chemotherapy and immunotherapy	111
Characterization of cellulases from softening fruit for enzymatic depolymerization of cellulose	111
Multifunctional carboxymethyl cellulose/polydopamine dual-network conductive hydrogels for motion detection and photothermal therapy	111
Innovative dual-functional, green and biodegradable dicarboxylated inulin as scale and corrosion inhibitors for sustainable oil and gas operations	110
Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose–reinforced metal–ligand coordination–entanglement eutectogels for highly sensitive, flexible temperature sensors	109
Thiol-linked hyaluronic acid-mediated encapsulation of RCR-stabilized gold nanoclusters for hyaluronidase sensing and cellular imaging	108
Structure-anti-inflammatory activity relationship of garlic fructans in mice with dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitis: Impact of chain length	108
Effect of water sorption on glass transition and microstructural variation of dextran & sugar mixtures	108
Polysaccharide corona: The acetyl-rich envelope wraps the extracellular membrane vesicles and the cells of Shewanella vesiculosa providing adhesiveness	107
Hyaluronan-decorated CuO2-doxorubicin nanodot clusters for targetedly sensitizing cuproptosis in breast cancer via a three-pronged strategy	106
Comprehensive characterization of bacterial glycoconjugate vaccines by liquid chromatography - mass spectrometry	106
BMSCs-laden mechanically reinforced bioactive sodium alginate composite hydrogel microspheres for minimally invasive bone repair	106
Protective effects of konjac glucomannan on gut microbiome with antibiotic perturbation in mice	106
Ultrastable and supersensitive conductive hydrogels conferred by “sodium alginate stencil” anchoring strategy	106
Hijacking the hyaluronan assisted iron endocytosis to promote the ferroptosis in anticancer photodynamic therapy	106