OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Polymer International is 23. 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.)

Article	Citations
Methods and challenges in the detection of microplastics and nanoplastics: a mini‐review	74
Polyurethane foam materials and their industrial applications	66
Machine learning for polymeric materials: an introduction	46
Poly(methyl methacrylate) bone cement, its rise, growth, downfall and future	45
Current advances in polyurethane biodegradation	41
Polydopamine: a bioinspired adhesive and surface modification platform	41
An update on the future prospects of glycerol polymers	37
Multifunctional hydrogels for sustainable energy and environment	37
Synergistic effect of nanodiamond and titanium oxide nanoparticles on the mechanical, thermal and electrical properties of pitch‐derived carbon foam composites	35
Additive manufacturing of high‐performance engineering polymers: present and future	35
Bioplastic: an eco‐friendly alternative to non‐biodegradable plastic	32
Effect of hydrophobic nano‐silica/β‐nucleating agent on the crystallization behavior and mechanical properties of polypropylene random copolymers	32
Pre‐clinical and clinical applications of thermoreversible hydrogels in biomedical engineering: a review	31
Degradation of silicone‐based materials as a driving force for recyclability	30
Homogeneous iron‐doped carbon‐nitride‐based organo‐catalysts for sensational photocatalytic performance driven by visible light	30
Effect of fiber coating on the mechanical performance, water absorption and biodegradability of sisal fiber/natural rubber composite	29
Silk fibroin/chitosan hydrogel with antibacterial, hemostatic and sustained drug‐release activities	28
Hydrogen bonding mediated self‐assembled structures from block copolymer mixtures to mesoporous materials	27
Mono‐filler and bi‐filler composites based on thermoplastic polyurethane, carbon fibers and carbon nanotubes with improved physicomechanical and engineering properties	27
Fused filament fabrication of polyetheretherketone/multiwalled carbon nanotube nanocomposites: the effect of thermally conductive nanometric filler on the printability and related properties	26
Three‐dimensional chemical reactors: in situ materials synthesis to advance vat photopolymerization	26
Immiscible PHB/PBS and PHB/PBSA blends: morphology, phase composition and modelling of elastic modulus	24
Preparation and characterisation of poly(ethylene glycol)‐adsorbed graphene oxide nanosheets	23