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Papers

(The median citation count of KONA Powder and Particle Journal is 1. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Strategies to Overcome Undesired Physicochemical Changes in Particle Engineering for Inhalation	56
Front Cover Design Concept: Exploring the Mountain Range of Powder Technologies	28
Lipooligosaccharide Ligands from Respiratory Bacterial Pathogens Enhance Cellular Uptake of Nanoparticles	28
4th International Hosokawa Powder Technology Symposium Held in Germany	27
Recent Progress in Radiation-Based Investigation Techniques for Understanding Particle Motion—A Review	22
On the Similarity of Austin Model and Kotake–Kanda Model and Implications for Tumbling Ball Mill Scale-Up	21
The 55th Symposium on Powder Technology	20
An Empirical Equation for Rapid Validation of the Performance of Commercial N95 Equivalent Respirators	16
Particle Size Measurement Using a Phase Retrieval Holography System with a GPU-Equipped SBC	16
Morphology Control of Transition Metal Oxides by Liquid-Phase Process and Their Material Development	16
Reviewer Appreciation	15
Front Cover	13
Interfacial Engineering of Particulate & Surfactant Systems for Enhanced Performance in Industrial Applications	13
Recent Progress in Controlled Nanostructure of Colloidal Nanocrystal Powders for Efficient Light Emission	12
Evolution of Particle Characterization: Past, Present, and Future	10
Mechanistic Formulation Design of Spray-Dried Powders	10
Environmentally Friendly Green Synthesis of Fine Particles by Dry Mechanical Processes Toward SDGs: A Review	10
Comminution and Classification as Important Process Steps for the Circular Production of Lithium Batteries	10
Towards 3D Shape Estimation from 2D Particle Images: A State-of-the-Art Review and Demonstration	9
Recent Advances in the Fabrication and Functionalization of Nanostructured Carbon Spheres for Energy Storage Applications	8
Evaluation of a Coating Process for SiO<sub>2</sub>/TiO<sub>2</sub> Composite Particles by Machine Learning Techniques	6
Functionalized Graphitic Carbon Nitrides for Photocatalytic H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub> Production: Desired Properties Leading to Rational Catalyst Design	6
Transforming <i>Sargassum</i> into Valuable Solid Carbon Materials: A Review of Synthesis Methods	6
Outstanding Contributions to Aerosol Pulmonary Drug Delivery	6
Discrete Particle Modeling and Simulation of Granular Flow—Pioneering Development of Numerical Prediction of Granular Flow and Fluid–Solid Multiphase Flow—	6

DEM Modelling of Segregation in Granular Materials: A Review	5
Front Cover	5
Recent Research Trend in Powder Process Technology for High-Performance Rare-Earth Permanent Magnets	5
History of Publication of KONA Powder and Particle Journal: From Japanese Innovation to Global Recognition—A 43-Year Journey (1983–2026)	4
Rheological Characterization of Mineral Slurries Based on the Principle of Maximum Entropy	4
Contents	4
Analysis and Modeling of Non-Spherical Particle Motion in a Gas Flow	4
Front Cover	3
A Hybrid PBM-DEM Model of High-Pressure Grinding Rolls Applied to Iron Ore Pellet Feed Pressing	3
Editor’s Preface	3
Decoding Attractive Interactions in Granular Materials through Vibration-Induced Densification	3
Editor’s Preface	3
About Modeling and Optimization of Solid Bowl Centrifuges	3
Current Progress of Experimental and Simulation Work of Mixing Processes in Particulate Systems	2
Role of Powder Properties and Flowability in Polymer Selective Laser Sintering—A Review	2
Editor’s Preface	2
Influence of Particle Elongation and Aspect Ratio on the Discharge Behavior of a Flat-Bottom Silo	2
Editorial Board	2
Contents	2
Data Curation to Develop Machine Learning Models for Assessing the Toxicity of Nanoparticles	2
Antibacterial Properties of Soft Solids (Chitosan and Polyacrylic Acid Gel Particles) in Solution and on a Bio-Surface (VITRO-SKIN)	2
Engineering SiO<sub>2</sub> Nanoparticles: A Perspective on Chemical Mechanical Planarization Slurry for Advanced Semiconductor Processing	2
General Information	1
Reviewer Appreciation	1
General Information	1
Effects of DEM Parameters and Operating Conditions on Particle Dynamics in a Laboratory Scale Rotating Disc	1
Synthesis of Anisotropic Metal Oxide Nanoparticles via Non-Aqueous and Non-Hydrolytic Routes	1
Fine and Nanoparticle Adhesion and Aggregation Behaviour Characterisation and Control	1
The Mechanism behind Vibration Assisted Fluidization of Cohesive Micro-Silica	1
Synthesis of Functional Nanoparticles Using a Microreactor	1
A Review of Air Ionization with Negative Ions for Aerosol Removal and Inactivation of Airborne Microorganisms in Confined Spaces	1
The 54th Symposium on Powder Technology and Special Lecture for the 30th Anniversary of the Establishment of HPTF	1
Review of the Gas-Phase Synthesis of Particle Heteroaggregates and Their Applications	1
Applying Bubbling Fluidized-Bed Reactors for Strongly Exothermic Reactions: Focus on Methanation	1
Perspectives: Past, Present, and Future Developments in Particle Science and Technology	1
The 56th Symposium on Powder Technology	1