OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Iranian Polymer Journal is 6. 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
Conductivity and mechanical properties of carbon black-reinforced poly(lactic acid) (PLA/CB) composites	40
Sound-absorbing porous materials: a review on polyurethane-based foams	39
Thermal behavior and shape memory properties of PCL blends film with PVC and PMMA polymers	36
Graphene nanoplatelets/organic wood dust hybrid composites: physical, mechanical and thermal characterization	30
Eco-friendly polyelectrolyte nanocomposite membranes based on chitosan and sulfonated chitin nanowhiskers for fuel cell applications	27
Facile synthesis of nanocellulose from wheat straw as an agricultural waste	26
A dual-cross-linked hydrogel based on hyaluronic acid/gelatin tethered via tannic acid: mechanical properties’ enhancement and stability control	20
Evaluating the dependency of polymer/particle interphase thickness to the nanoparticles content, aggregation/agglomeration factor and type of the exerted driving force	19
A polymer resin matrix modified by coconut filler and its effect on structural behavior of glass fiber-reinforced polymer composites	18
Oligomerization of higher α-olefins to poly(α-olefins)	17
Characterization of the mechanical and thermal properties of rape short natural-fiber reinforced thermoplastic composites	17
Chitosan/polyethyleneimine magnetic hydrogels for adsorption of heavy metal ions	17
Mechanical behavior and fracture toughness characterization of high strength fiber reinforced polymer textile composites	17
Potential use of natural fiber-reinforced polymer biocomposites in knee prostheses: a review on fair inclusion in amputees	16
Synthesis and characterization of bio-based epoxy thermosets using rosin-based epoxy monomer	16
Radical polymerization of methyl methacrylate in the presence of methylene blue and organobromides under visible light irradiation	16
Synthesis, rheological characterization, and antibacterial activity of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)/ zinc oxide nanoparticles wound dressing, achieved under electron beam irradiation	15
Variation of coating thickness in blade coating process of an upper-convected Jeffery’s fluid model	15
Polysaccharide-based blend films as a promising material for food packaging applications: physicochemical properties	15
Poly(acrylic acid)/gum arabic/ZnO semi-IPN hydrogels: synthesis, characterization and their optimizations by response surface methodology	14
A systematic review of pure metals reinforced plastic composites	14
Polyvinylidene fluoride as a neat and the synthesized novel membranes based on PVDF/polyvinyl pyrrolidone polymer grafted with TiO2 nanoparticles through RAFT method for water purification	14
5-Fluorouracil-loaded poly(vinyl alcohol)/chitosan blend nanofibers: morphology, drug release and cell culture studies	14
Chitosan/polyvinyl alcohol/tannic acid multiple network composite hydrogel: preparation and characterization	14
Poly(lactic acid)/natural rubber/kenaf biocomposites production using poly(methyl methacrylate) and epoxidized natural rubber as co-compatibilizers	14

Kinetic features of ethylene polymerization over titanium–magnesium catalysts with different structures and morphology	14
Characterization and extraction of sodium alginate from Tunisian algae: synthesizing a cross-linked ultrafiltration membrane	14
Synthesis of a polyamine-modified starch flocculant and its application	13
Selective methanol sensors based on polyaniline/V2O5 nanocomposites	13
Polymer powder and pellets comparative performances as bio-based composites	13
Study on polyvinyl chloride nanofibers ability for oil spill elimination	13
Influence of cross-linkers on the properties of cotton grafted poly (acrylamide-co-acrylic acid) hydrogel composite: swelling and drug release kinetics	13
Biodegradable films functionalized with Moringa oleifera applied in food packaging	13
A biological magnetic nano-hydrogel based on basil seed mucilage: study of swelling ratio and drug delivery	13
Effective oil spill cleaned up with environmentally friendly foams filled with eucalyptus charcoal residue	12
Highly porous cellulosic nanocomposite membranes with enhanced performance for forward osmosis desalination	12
Effect of piezoelectricity of nanocomposite electrospun scaffold on cell behavior in bone tissue engineering	12
A feasibility study on production and optimization of PVDF/PU polyblend nanofiber layers using expert design analysis	12
Synthesis of novel water-soluble chitosan-based “off–on” fluorescent probes for successive recognitions of Fe3+ and F− ions	12
Characterisation of Silver-coated Teflon fabric-reinforced Nafion ionic polymer metal composite with carbon nanotubes and graphene nanoparticles	12
Biocompatibility and histopathological evaluation of chitosan nanoparticles grafted fish gelatin bio-nanocomposite membranes in rats	11
Toughening modification of poly(lactic acid) using modified natural rubber	11
Experimental and theoretical mechanical behavior of compatibilized polylactic acid/polyolefin elastomer blends for potential packaging applications	11
Microencapsulation of citral with Arabic gum and sodium alginate for the control of Fusarium pseudocircinatum in bananas	11
Maghnite: an innovative inorganic reinforcement used in the synthesis of polystyrene nanocomposites with optimized thermal and mechanical properties	11
Removal of diclofenac sodium pollutant from drug contaminants using a hyper-cross-linked polymer adsorbent	11
Properties of wood polymer composites based on polypropylene/olive wood flour: effects of fiber treatment and compatibilizer	11
Waste sunn hemp fibres/epoxy composites: mechanical and thermal properties	11
Poly(lactic acid)/polyurethane blend electrospun fibers: structural, thermal, mechanical and surface properties	11
Theoretical and experimental analyses of rheological, compatibility and mechanical properties of PVMQ/XNBR-g GMA/XNBR/GO ternary hybrid nanocomposites	11
Fabrication of chemiresistive nanosensor using molecularly imprinted polymers for acetone detection in gaseous state	10
Poly (N-vinyl formamide-co-acrylamide) hydrogels: synthesis, composition and rheology	10
Morphological, thermal and viscoelastic behavior of recycled high density polyethylene nanocomposite incorporated with 1D/2D nanofillers	10
Saccharum barberi grass bagasse ash-based silicone rubber composites for electrical insulator applications	10
Poly(N-vinyl imidazole)/nitrogen-doped graphene quantum dot nanocomposite hydrogel as an efficient metal ion adsorbent of aqueous systems	10
Poly(vinyl alcohol)/poly(hydroxypropyl methacrylate-co-methacrylic acid) as pH-sensitive semi-IPN hydrogels for oral insulin delivery: preparation and characterization	10
Fracture mechanisms and failure analysis of PA6/NBR/graphene nanocomposites by essential work of fracture	10
Current progress of self-healing polymers for medical applications in tissue engineering	10
Synthesis and characterization of polyvinyl alcohol-g-polystyrene copolymers via MADIX polymerization technique	10
Influence of melamine cyanurate and boehmite on flame retardancy of PA6	10
The effect of graphene and nanoclay on properties of nitrile rubber/polyvinyl chloride blend with a potential approach in shock and vibration damping applications	10
Carbon fiber/epoxy resin/α-aluminum oxide nanocomposites; fabrication, mechanical and thermal analysis	9
Improving the wear behavior of epoxy resin with boron carbide reinforcement	9
Functionalization of multi-walled carbon nanotube and its effect on shape memory behavior of nanocomposite based on thermoplastic polyurethane/polyvinyl chloride/multi-walled carbon nanotube (TPU/PVC/	9
Study on polymerization conditions in homo- and copolymer syntheses of norbornene/1-hexene with nickel-based late-transition metal catalyst	9
High-strength potato starch/hectorite clay-based nanocomposite film: synthesis and characterization	9
High-density polyethylene/artichoke leaf powder polymer composites: dynamic mechanical, morphological and thermal properties	9
Flame retardancy of an intumescent epoxy resin containing cyclotriphosphazene: experimental, computational and statistical studies	9
High-performance laminate material based on polyurethane and epoxide reinforced by silica particles from rice husk used for intelligent pedestrian crossings	9
Fabrication of a novel latex-based membrane for oily wastewater filtration: effect of degassing on the properties of membrane	9
Zipper-like thermosensitive molecularly imprinted polymers based on konjac glucomannan for metformin hydrochloride	9
Preparation of poly(eugenol-co-methyl methacrylate)/polypropylene blend by creative route approach: structural and thermal characterization	8
Effects of lignin-based flame retardants on flame-retardancy and insulation performances of epoxy resin composites	8
Influence of SBF-induced degradation on surface and tribological properties of irradiated GO/UHMWPE nanocomposites	8
Preparation and performance of a novel wood adhesive based on hyper-branched polyethyleneimine, urea and glyoxal	8

Static and dynamic mechanical properties of nanosilica and multiwalled carbon nanotube reinforced acrylonitrile butadiene styrene composites: theoretical mechanism of nanofiller reinforcement	8
An outlook on recent progress in poly(lactic acid): polymerization, modeling, and optimization	8
Alkali-treated date palm fiber-reinforced unsaturated polyester composites: thermo-mechanical performances and structural applications	8
Carbon–Kevlar intraply hybrid fabric polymer composites: mechanical performance	8
Various factors affecting the fatigue performance of natural fiber-reinforced polymer composites: a systematic review	8
pH-responsive nanoparticles based on sodium dodecylbenzene sulfonate and polyamine-modified cyclodextrins for controlled release of metformin hydrochloride	8
Mechanical and thermal properties of elastic epoxy thermoset cured by cardanol-based diglycidyl epoxy modified polyetheramine	8
Effects of NR/SBR ratio on mechanical properties and artificial mechanical performance of anti-vibration bushings	8
Rosin-derived porous microspheres with robust selective cationic dye adsorption	8
Carbon nanotube/polyurethane nanocomposites with surface-modified nanostructures	8
Adsorption of methylene blue from aqueous solutions using carboxyl/nitro-functionalized microparticles derived from polypropylene waste	8
Radiation crosslinked polyvinyl alcohol/polyvinyl pyrrolidone/acrylic acid hydrogels: swelling, crosslinking and dye adsorption study	7
Thermal and crystalline properties of biodegradable PCL/PBAT shape memory blends	7
Effects of PE-g-MA on tensile, thermal, surface, barrier properties, and morphology of plasticized LDPE/chitosan films	7
Lignin-based anti-UV functional materials: recent advances in preparation and application	7
Vanillin-derived phosphorus-containing aromatic imine for flame-retardant polyurethane coating	7
TiO2 nanoparticles incorporated high-performance polyphenyl sulfone mixed matrix membranes for ultrafiltration of domestic greywater	7
Influence of solvent type on the ability and properties of the boehmite nanoparticles embedded emulsion polyvinyl chloride nanocomposite ultrafiltration membranes	7
Biotribological properties of nano zirconium dioxide and hydroxyapatite-reinforced polyetheretherketone (HA/ZrO2/PEEK) biocomposites	7
A mechanochemical approach for synthesizing almond shell nanoparticles and their potential application on the enhancement of polylactic acid film properties	7
Catechol-modified epoxy coatings with high adhesive strength on saturated concrete substrate	7
Coccinia grandis stem fiber polymer composite: thermal and mechanical analysis	7
Flaxseed gum/agar blends and nanocomposites: preparation and physical properties	7
Antibacterial cellulose papers loaded with different isolated active compounds for food packaging applications	7
Conductive nanocomposites based on polymer with high concentrations of graphene nanoplatelets	7
The gel content effect on rheological and physical properties of cured acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber/poly(ethylene-co-vinyl acetate)/organo-montmorillonite nanocomposites	7
Low-temperature dynamic mechanical properties of thermal aging of hydroxyl-terminated polybutadiene-based propellant	7
Fabrication and optimization of bioactive cylindrical scaffold prepared by electrospinning for vascular tissue engineering	7
Characterization of electrospun polyurethane/polyacrylonitrile nanofiber for protective textiles	7
High-density polyethylene/recycled HDPE/nanoclay composites using an amine-alcohol modified polyethylene as a compatibilizer	7
Preparation of size-controlled poly(cyclotriphosphazene-co-resveratrol) microspheres and their properties as drug delivery carriers	7
Impact of clay modifier on structure, thermal, mechanical and transport properties in polyurethane/Maghnite nanocomposites as barrier materials	7
Effect of nanoclay reinforcing filler in nitrile rubber/polyvinyl chloride blend: frequency response of dynamic viscoelasticity and vibration damping	6
Effect of calcium peroxide particles as oxygen-releasing materials on cell growth and mechanical properties of scaffolds for tissue engineering	6
Effects of processing conditions on the phase morphology and mechanical properties of highly toughened polypropylene/polybutylene terephthalate (PP/PBT) blends	6
Polythiophene-based reduced graphene oxide and carbon black nanocomposites for supercapacitors	6
Competitive effects of centrifugal force and electric field force on centrifugal electrospinning	6
Effect of ionic liquid on graphene decorated with copper nanostructure dispersion towards silicon/graphene/copper composites with enhanced thermal, electrical and antimicrobial properties	6
A comparative study of graphene oxide or chemically reduced graphene oxide filled poly(ethylene terephthalate)/poly(butylene terephthalate)/graphene nanocomposites	6
A study on the synergetic effects of self/induced crystallization and nanoparticles on the mechanical properties of semi-crystalline polymer nanocomposites: experimental and analytical approaches	6
Effect of crosslinking point structures on properties of polyurethane end-crosslinked PBT elastomers	6
A (solvent-free) approach to metal-free photo-catalysts for methylene blue degradation	6
Study on thermal degradation kinetics of bio-based semi-aromatic high-temperature polyamide PA5T/56 and the effect of benzene ring	6
Selective laser sintering of acrylonitrile butadiene styrene polymer and post-processing enhancement: an experimental study	6
Simulation of a crossflow ultrafiltration polysulfone/polyvinylpyrrolidone membrane separation using finite element analysis to separate oil/water emulsion	6
Preparation, characterization and controlled release study of poly(urea–formaldehyde) microcapsules enclosing Pretilachlor herbicide	6
UV accelerated aging and sewage sludge ash particle effects on mode I interlaminar fracture properties of glass fiber/epoxy composites	6
Thermal analysis of ZnO/hollow graphene-oxide/polyester complex- and simple-structure nanocomposites: analytical, simulation and experimental approaches	6
Performance-based natural rubber composites reinforced with jute fibers and nano-silica: thermal, morphological, and mechanical studies with statistical optimization	6
Supercapacitor performances of titanium–polymeric nanocomposites: a review study	6
Preparation and characterization of mucoadhesive gels containing pentoxifylline loaded nanoparticles for vaginal delivery of genital ulcer	6
Reactive quaternary ammonium antimicrobial agent derived from cardanol for UV curable coating	6
Vinyl acetate content influence on thermal, non-isothermal crystallization, and optical characteristics of ethylene–vinyl acetate copolymers	6
Flammability, smoke production, and mechanical properties of thermoplastic polyurethane composites with an intumescent flame-retardant system and nano-silica	6
New poly(lactic acid)-based nanocomposite films for food packaging applications	6
Effects of TiO2 and GO nanoparticles on the thermomechanical properties of bioactive poly-HEMA nanocomposites	6
Synthesis, kinetic study and characterization of living anionic polymerized polystyrene in cyclohexane	6
Synthesis and regulation mechanism of bio-oil–glucose phenolic resin using furfural as cross-linking agent	6
Perspective on opportunities of bio-based processing oil to rubber industry: a short review	6