OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Industrial Crops and Products is 70. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	255
Study on the preparation of wheat bran carbon material (CM) and its preliminary tanning property in leather industry	202
Thresholds and moderating factors for cotton fiber quality under deficit irrigation: A global meta-analysis	194
Artificial gynogenic apomixis of Moringa concanensis Nimmo. (wild drumstick): A fate map for haploid regeneration	181
Selection of kraft lignin fractions as a partial substitute for phenol in synthesis of phenolic resins: Structure-property correlation	180
Modulation of rapeseed protein nanoparticles by interaction with chitosan: Enhancing the physical stability, antioxidant activity and β-carotene slow-release properties of Pickering emulsion	177
Enhancing the properties of epoxidized natural rubber-graphene nanocomposites through crosslinking with imidazole-activated dicarboxylic acid-cured system	176
Efficacy and role of essential oils as bio-insecticide against the pulse beetle Callosobruchus maculatus (F.) in post-harvest crops	176
Surface oxidation modification of nitrogen doping biochar for enhancing CO2 adsorption	168
Phytochemical and pharmacological profiles of the essential oil from the inflorescences of the Cannabis sativa L.	164
Natural polymers-humic acid and lignin based hydrogels: In agriculture, environment and energy storage	158
Valorizing cashew nutshell residue for sustainable lignocellulosic panels using a bio-based phenolic resin as a circular economy solution	155
Selective precipitation of ionosolv lignins: Replacing water with low enthalpy of vaporization antisolvents	154
MOF/bamboo derived CoFe catalyst: A sustainable and efficient peroxymonosulfate activator for water disinfection	150
A moderate diffuse PAR ratio improves the yield and quality of Panax notoginseng by enhancing photosynthesis and carbon fixation	146
Melatonin improves saponin biosynthesis and primary root growth in Psammosilene tunicoides hairy roots through multiple hormonal signaling and transcriptional pathways	133
Genome-wide analysis of the sugarcane PTP family combined with yeast cDNA library screening identifies key cold-responsive genes	128
Impact of torrefaction pretreatment on the pyrolytic behavior of hemicellulose: A systematic analysis of biochar, bio-oil, and gaseous products	126
Guaiacol-enhanced laccase secretion by Trametes versicolor for lignin modification toward high-performance bamboo composites	121
Reed-based hard carbon spheres with controlled interlayer spacing: Citric acid pretreatment strategy enhances the performance of sodium-ion battery anodes	120
Foliar application of silica nanoparticles enhances the growth of Vitis vinifera L. (var. Cabernet) under field conditions	115
Plant-synthesized gold nanotheranostics for photothermal treatment and imaging of breast cancer: Harnessing flavonoids for dual-functionality	110
Polysaccharides derived from Aconitum carmichaelii Debx attenuate intestinal mucositis through anti-inflammatory activity and regulation of intestinal microbiota metabolism in mice	110
Degradation characteristics of the pineapple leaf fibre reinforced green composite developed by injection moulding under different environmental conditions	109
Quantitative assessment of ash effects on densifying lignocellulosic biomass with chemicals followed by autoclave (DLCA) pretreatment	106

Improvement of wheat (T. aestivum) straw catalytic fast pyrolysis for valuable chemicals production by coupling pretreatment of acid washing and torrefaction	106
Multi-level differential characterization of polysaccharides and the cardiomyocyte protection simultaneously from three raw and processed ginseng varieties	106
Enhanced physical properties and water resistance of films using modified starch blend with poly(vinyl alcohol)	105
Enhanced natural rubber production in rubber dandelion Taraxacum kok-saghyz roots by foliar application of a natural lipid	101
A promising degumming method to prepare kenaf fibers by using recyclable deep eutectic solvents	100
Immunomodulatory activity and mechanism of Chinese yam polysaccharide after sulfated modification	100
Engineering arabinose-to-arabitol conversion in industrial Saccharomyces cerevisiae for sugar beet pulp valorization	99
Foliar spraying of calcium improves the resistance of tobacco to chilli veinal mottle virus infection	99
Development of robust adhesion and water resistance soybean meal-based adhesive with long-lasting anti-mildew via in-situ constructed interpenetrating cross-linked network inspired by marine protein	98
Induction of octoploid genotypes and cold tolerance assessment in Neolamarckia cadamba	95
A potential lncRNA-mRNA association of lncIAA12/IAA12/ARF6.1 in regulating adventitious rooting in Populus	93
From spring to autumn: How harvest season and species shape the phytochemical and biological properties of Forsythia leaf extracts	91
Sustainable solutions: Bio-drying for organic solid waste management	90
Metabolomics fingerprint of three Clematis L. species by UPLC-MS/MS for geographical and varietal classification	89
Strong and antistatic biomass adhesive for wood-based composites with electrostatic discharge protection function	87
Novel hydrodistillation and steam distillation methods of essential oil recovery from lavender: A comprehensive review	87
PtAPX9-PtLTPG14 modulates the AsA-GSH cycle for lipid mechanisms in poplar	86
Transcriptome and metabolome analysis reveals the mechanism of key nutrient formation in Hainan oil-camellia (Camellia hainanica) growth cycle	86
A multi-omics fusion of metabolomics, lipidomics, and flavoromics to analyze the effect of enzyme treatment on tobacco quality	85
Systematic genomic characterization of β-glucosidase genes in tobacco reveals NtBGLU50 as a multifunctional regulator of glycoside metabolism and defense-associated pathways	84
Preparation of terpene-derived fungicidal candidates with a 1,3,4-thiadiazole moiety for natural product-inspired agrochemical discovery	83
Modelling the creep behavior of Gossypium hirsutum cotton fibers based on their physical and mechanical properties	82
The use of nature’s own chemistry to produce hydrophobic binders for nonwovens, combining a polyelectrolyte complex and pea protein	82
Single-seed selection of fast-germinating genotypes of castor (Ricinus communis)	81
Influence of light quality and some growth regulators in inducing the production of Podophyllotoxin, a bioactive compound against cancer, in adventitious roots formed in the leaves of Hyptis suaveolen	80
Fabrication of a new bamboo composite with large-size high-quality flattened surface	80
Polyurethane free biobased epoxy binder for cork agglomeration	78
Decoding the role of leaf maturity in shaping metabolite landscapes and enhancing bioactive properties of Thai papaya (Carica papaya L.): Insights from in vitro analysis	78
Characterization of the pyroligneous acids generated from the pyrolysis of four types mulberry branches	78
Biotechnological intervention in genetic improvement and regulation of secondary metabolites production in Ocimum sanctum L	77
Biofertilizer outcompete chemical fertilizer in enhancing carbon sequestration in Moso bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis (Carriere) J. Houzeau) forests	77
Corrigendum to “Comparing two absorbable hemostatic composites produced from plant nanocellulose and bacterial nanocellulose” [Ind. Crop. Prod. 223 (2025) 120249]	77
A green light-weight material for packaging and impact resistant structures	77
Development of functional graphene oxide-urethane coating systems from Ricinus communis seed oil	76
Xyloglucan endotransglucosylase-hydrolase 22 positively regulates response to cold stress in upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)	76
Waste management of straw to manufacture biochar: An alternative reinforcing filler for natural rubber biocomposites	76
Cell wall remodeling in woody tung oil tree root xylem contributes to deterrence of the Fusarium wilt pathogen	74
Isolation, purification, characterization and immunomodulatory effects of polysaccharides from Dictyophora rubrovalvata waste	73
Transverse shrinking and swelling of rattan: Hygro-deformation under simultaneous gradient constraints and shape	73
Alternative for natural sweeteners: Improving the use of stevia as a source of steviol glycosides	71
Elicitation strategies for the production of bioactive triterpenoid saponins in cell suspension cultures of Gnidia glauca (Fresen.) Gilg	70
Natural multiscale channeled salt resistant solar evaporator for efficient and long-term water desalination	70
Overexpression of PagGRF11 in poplar resulted in excessive accumulation of chlorophyll and inhibited seedling de-etiolation	70
Hydrogenolysis of lignin with endogenous hydrogen from aqueous phase reforming of methanol	70
Green synthesis of chitosan–phytic acid polymers and nanoparticles	70
Recyclable fully biobased high-performance epoxy thermosets	70