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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Kinetics study of catalytic pyrolysis of polystyrene polymer using response surface method	46
Grafting of poly(lactic acid) by cyclodextrin extrusion reaction and its foaming properties	42
Conductive bio-epoxy/boron nitride nanocomposites: effect of combination of nanotubes and epichlorohydrin surface-modified nanosheets	41
Poly(N-isopropyacrylamide-co-maleic acid )/acylated chitosan thermosensitive hydrogels: preparation and properties	33
A novel silane-functionalized TiO2/g-C3N4-reinforced PVDF nanocomposites-based membrane: adsorption, kinetics, and optimization studies	29
Optimizing drilling parameters for unidirectional glass fiber/nanoclay-epoxy matrix composites using gray relational analysis and response surface methodology	26
Evaluation of polysaccharide-based nanofibrous membranes as intra-abdominal adhesion barriers	22
Fast solvent evaporation by experimental optimization using central composite design for one-step fabrication of superhydrophobic polypropylene surface	21
Polycarbonate ultrafiltration membrane modified with Mg–Al-layered double hydroxide nanoparticles for treatment of petroleum refinery wastewater	20
Interfacial engineering of glass fibers/polyphenylene oxide composites through block copolymer grafting for high dielectric constant applications	20
Poly(1,12-dodecylene terephthalate) and poly(1,12-dodecylene thiophenedicarboxylate) derived from 1,12-dodecanediol (DD): synthesis and characterization	20
Abrasion resistance of cenosphere-reinforced thermoplastic composite for tribological applications	18
Carboxylated graphene oxide-reinforced polyvinyl alcohol/soy protein composite fibers: thermal and mechanical study	18
pH-responsive nanoparticles based on sodium dodecylbenzene sulfonate and polyamine-modified cyclodextrins for controlled release of metformin hydrochloride	18
Copolyamides of poly(terephthaloyl hexylenediamine) synthesis: a comparative study of mechanical and thermal properties	17
Greener tannin–resorcinol–formaldehyde adhesive derived from Acacia mangium for the manufacture of multiply bamboo panel products	17
Ionic conductivity and mechanical properties of semi-interpenetrating networks based on poly(ethylene oxide)/polyvinyl alcohol/graphene oxide: a response surface methodology study	17
Design and fabrication of composite gradient scaffold of PCL/silk fibroin/collagen for urethral tissue engineering	16
Tuning adhesion/cohesion properties of water-borne pressure-sensitive adhesives through rigid core–soft shell structured particles design: effect of amino resins cross-linkers type	15
Reconfigurableshape memory properties of recycled polyvinyl butyral materials through dynamic covalent bonds	15
Novel expandable graphite/dimethyl methyl phosphonate/bio-based rigid polyurethane foam composites: flame retardancy and physicomechanical properties	15
Addition of carboxylated styrene–butadiene rubber in cellulose nanofibrils composite films: effect on film production and its performance	14
Characteristics of resin with different color in DLP printing for denture base	14
Application of ultrasonic radiation for the development of polypropylene/multi-walled carbon nanotubes nanocomposites and its effect on the PP chemical degradation	14
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	14

Mechanisms contributing to the axial stiffness of rubberized coil spring: a finite element analysis on effective parameters	14
Effect of NBR and organoclay contents on physical gelation of the uncured EVA/NBR/OMMT nanocomposites	14
Agro-byproduct-based hydrophobic polyurethane films/coatings: synthesis, characterization and electrochemical impedance spectroscopic analysis	14
Films made of potato starch from industrial potato stragglers and polyethylene: physicochemical, thermal, and mechanical properties	13
Lignins of various taxonomical origins: structural features, adsorption and antioxidant properties	13
Synthesis of azobenzene liquid crystal elastomers with photo-thermo synergistic response and reversible bidirectional shape memory	13
Organic intercalation of kaolin and its effect on freeze–thaw resistance of wood plastic composites	13
Preparation and characterization of durable flame retardant cotton fabrics using phosphorylation reaction of cellulose with ammonium etidronate	13
Enhancing electrical conductivity of gum ghatti-grafted poly(N-isopropyl acryl amide-co-acrylic acid) using CoFe2O4 nanoparticles	13
Hybrid silica–sodium lignosulfonate nanoparticles for the controlled release of azadirachtin	13
Renewable resources based on tetrafunctional epoxy resin: synthesis, characterization and application in carbon fiber composites	13
Immobilization of chitosan on polyether ether ketone surface modified with acrylic acid by UV-induced graft polymerization	13
Investigating the thickness of patterned polyethylene layers by changing the line speed and temperature in the embossing machine	13
Biopolymers: a comprehensive review of sustainability, environmental impact, and lifecycle analysis	12
Enhancing the electromagnetic induction shielding property in resole resin composites using modified graphite compounds and shielding analysis	12
Sulfur and nitrogen co-doped carbon quantum dots/polyurethane nanocomposite as a new fluorescent sensor for highly sensitive and selective detection of toxic mercury (II) ions	12
Biodegradable, biocompatible, and self-healing, injectable hydrogel based on oxidized Azadirachta indica gum and carboxymethyl chitosan through dynamic imine-linkage for biomedical application	12
Advanced characterization of 3D printed polyolefin elastomer-carbon black composites: cyclic mechanical behavior, thermophysical properties, and morphological analysis	12
Sustainable hybrid nanoparticle reinforced low-density polyethylene: emerging materials for engineering applications	12
Efficient adsorption of heavy metal ions chromium (III) by modified corn starch/GO composite aerogel	12
Lignin-based anti-UV functional materials: recent advances in preparation and application	12
Development and evaluation of grape and fig leaf extracts-modified polyvinyl alcohol composite packaging films	12
Cylindrical polyester/calcium peroxide oxygen-releasing microparticles: molecular dynamics simulation and experimental analyses	12
Biocompatible polypyrrole/Agaricus bisporus (edible mushroom)/zinc oxide composite: electrical conductivity, dielectric properties, modulus, and hopping mechanism study	11
Functionalized tannic acid/poly(vinylidene fluoride) (PVDF) selective ultrafiltration membranes: excellent hydrophilicity and antifouling potential	11
Effect of transfer film morphology on the wear rate of SiC/PTFE composite	11
Polyphosphazene nanotubes/carbon fibers hierarchical hybrid reinforcement for improving interfacial adhesion of polyamide 6 composites	11
Polysilsesquioxane reinforced cardanol derived elastomeric thermoset: preparation, characterization and properties	10
Enhancement of electroactive and flexible polyvinylidene fluoride/polypyrrole composite for glucose sensing	10
Polypropylene/ethylene blend–Cloisite nanocomposites: preparation and characterization	10
Design parameters of a Kagome lattice structure constructed by fused deposition modeling: a response surface methodology study	10
Rubber composites based on renewable resources and their potential for application in flexible wearable antennas	10
Discarded custard apple seed powder waste-based polymer composites: an experimental study on mechanical, acoustic, thermal and moisture properties	10
Supercapacitor electrodes based on chemically synthesized polyaniline-iron dust composites	10
Polyethyleneimine-modified alkali lignin semi-interpenetrating polymer network for oil/water separation	10
Direct measurement of microfibril structures in polyacrylonitrile fibers during carbon fiber manufacturing process	10
Anticandidal action of polyurethane foam: a new modifier with functionalized isothiouronium group	10
From synthesis to sustainability: the lifecycle, challenges and applications of biodegradable plastics	10
Anti-corrosive efficacy of indanyl methacrylate copolymers ratio on mild steel in salt water and DFT investigations	10
Preparation of modified SBA-15-alginic acid composite for Cr(VI) adsorption	10
Competitive effects of centrifugal force and electric field force on centrifugal electrospinning	10
On development of advanced additive manufacturing for polymer-based composites and industrial applications: a comprehensive review	10
Surface modification of membrane bioreactor by hybrid halloysite nanotubes for industrial wastewater treatment containing heavy metals	10
Optimizing the design of perforated non-prismatic square 3D-printed structures for enhanced crashworthiness performance	10
Investigation of energy absorption performance of functionally graded TPMS structures produced by fused deposition modeling	9
Polypropylene/pecan nutshell/ammonium polyphosphate biocomposites: a flame-retardant behavior	9
Core–shell carbon nanotubes/cobalt copper hydroxide hybrid/silicone rubber composite: flame retardancy and antistatic properties	9
Cellulose nanocrystals effect to improve mechanical properties of epoxy-based glass fiber-reinforced composites	9
Noscapine-loaded bovine serum albumin nanoparticles: formulation and physicochemical characterization	9
Effectiveness of graphene-polymer nanocomposites on thermo-mechanical and cytotoxicity behavior for dental fillings applications	9

Experimental and multi-scale modeling research on the dynamic tensile properties of open-hole CFRP laminates subjected to strain rates of low to medium	9
Cassava starch films: effect of polyvinyl alcohol on films’ water diffusion, permeation and sorption behavior and mechanical properties	9
All-polyethylene compositions of ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) synthesized in one-step ethylene polymerization with combinations of zirconocene and iron-based catalysts	9
Carboxymethyl cellulose hydrogel for pH-responsive drug release of curcumin	9
Effects of date seed and graphite fillers on the mechanical and thermal properties of vinyl ester matrix composites	9
Natural rubber–halloysite nanotube films as effective adsorbents towards methylene blue: adsorption kinetics and isothermal studies	9
Improvements in compatibility and properties of biocomposites modified through nanosilica attachment	9
A new stable aliphatic tertiary poly(amic acid) and its application in mechano-Knoevenagel condensation: synthesis and characterization	9
Carbon black/ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM) rubber as polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell gaskets: mechanical and chemical assessment	8
Ramie fibre reinforced polymer composites: preparation, properties, and applications	8
Modification of compressive characteristics in 3D printed polyolefin elastomers/polypropylene blend structures through polypropylene content and infill density adjustment	8
A novel polycaprolactone/rice husk ash/hydroxyapatite biopolymer composite for bone implant: physico-mechanical and biodegradable analysis	8
Synergistic improvement of structural evolution during pre-oxidation of polyacrylonitrile fibers by adding an oxidant and microwave heat treatment	8
Poly(lactic acid)/vinyl acetate ethylene blends: effect of crosslinking on their rheological, mechanical and thermal stability behavior	8
Improved oil recovery by 3D hydrogel composite reinforced with natural bentonite nanoparticles	8
A facile and green pre-dispersion method for the preparation of epoxide-functionalized natural rubber/silica nanocomposites with improved mechanical properties	8
Synergistic effect of nanoclay and alumina dual fillers in high-density polyethylene composites for evaluation of isoconversional crystallization kinetics	8
Transesterification of poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) (PBAT) and poly(butylene succinate) (PBS) blends: variations in some processing parameters	8
Reactive extrusion foaming of poly(lactic acid): tailoring foam properties through controlling in-process chemical reactions	8
Thermal stability of flexible polyurethane foams obtained from reactive phosphorus-containing polyols dispersed in polyethylene glycol	8
Fluorinated ethylene-propylene copolymer thermal degradation with its effect on copolymer physical and structural properties	8
Preparation of rare-earth LDHs stabilizers and their effects on the thermal stability of poly(vinyl chloride)	8
Structural and mechanical characterization of Syzygium cumini seed fillers-loaded polyethylene by numerical homogenization and inverse method by finite element method	8
Synthesis of Hydroxyl Terminated Fatty Ester Amide (DFEAm) from Dehydrated Castor Oil (DCO) and its Utilization in Various Polyurethane Coating Applications	8
Synthesis and applications of a new type of 1,4-diaminophenyltetraglycidyl amine	8
Modified nanoparticle geothermal silica in rubber composites: mechanical properties and vulcanization kinetics	8
Polyimide synthesis and characterizations: DFT-assisted computational studies on structural units	8
Biomass-derived activated carbon/chitosan hydrogel composites for adsorption of organic and inorganic pollutants	7
The role of oxidized polyethylene wax in processing and crystallization of isotactic polypropylene in WPC composites	7
Flame-retardant epoxy resin: synergistic effect between aluminum diethylphosphinate and piperazine pyrophosphate	7
Use of cellulose fiber from Jipijapa (Carludovicapalmata) as fillers in corn starch-based biocomposite film	7
Copper nanoparticles incorporated membranes for comprehensive treatment of surface water: synthesis and characterization	7
Polyvinyl pyrrolidone-chitosan blend membrane for pervaporation separation of trimethyl boratemethanol mixture	7
Amine-functionalized radiation-grafted nylon-6 fibers: synthesis and adsorption performance for diclofenac sodium	7
Statistical analysis of radiation crosslinking process parameters on the mechanical properties of poly(vinyl chloride) using the Taguchi method	7
Baghdadite reinforced polycaprolactone scaffold for bone tissue engineering	7
Long-chain branched copolyesters based on butylene succinate and ethylene terephthalate: synthesis, characterization, thermal and rheological properties	7
Improved thermal conductivity of immiscible polyamide 6 (PA6)/polyolefin elastomer (POE) blend by controlling selective localization of aluminum nitride (AlN)	7
P–O codoped g-C3N4/poly(aniline) as heterogeneous photocatalyst for PET-RAFT polymerization	7
Development of eco-friendly superabsorbent composites using natural polymers and waste-derived fillers for agricultural applications	7
Properties of wood polymer composites based on polypropylene/olive wood flour: effects of fiber treatment and compatibilizer	7
Biocomposites derived from esterified rice starch reinforced with microcellulose fiber	7
New highly efficient psyllium and sodium vinyl sulfonate-based adsorbent for Hg2+ ions	7
Influence of sea sand reinforcement on the static and dynamic properties of functionally graded epoxy composites	7
Ultra-fast setting rate of a new bioactive binder for bone repair	7
Functionalized lignin magnetic composites and their absorption capability for methylene blue and methyl orange in aqueous solution	7
Ramie natural fibre-reinforced biodegradable composites: mechanical, absorption and thermal behaviour study	7
Thermal imaging approach towards analyzing tribological response of UHMWPE-based hybrid nanocomposites	7
Thermal and mechanical enhancements in polyimide/basalt fiber composites through mineral-based nano-dust particles	7
Poly(L-lactic acid)/poly(ethylene oxide) electrospun scaffold containing dexamethasone-loaded TiO2–alendronate mesoporous nanoparticles utilized for bone tissue engineering application	7
Antimicrobial and mechanical performance of epoxy/graphene-based powder coatings	7
Effect of modified zeolite on properties of poly(lactic acid)/poly(ethylene oxide) composite film for extended shelf-life of Dendrobium orchids	6
Polylactic acid-based bio-composites as a substitute in the automotive industry: improving mechanical properties	6
3D-printed polypropylene–polyethylene terephthalate glycol blends: the effect of polyethylene terephthalate glycol on the mechanical, thermal, microstructure, and shape memory effect	6
Effect of twin-roll temperature and interface adhesion on ablative performance and char structure of ethylene propylene diene monomer-based ablative insulator	6
Curing kinetics effect on thermo-mechanical properties of an epoxy resin cured by imidazolium-based ionic liquid	6
Development of basalt/snake grass fibercomposites with nanosilica addition: a sustainable material for construction and building	6
Synthesis of doxorubicin pro-drug nanoparticles based on poloxamer188 and studies on their in vivo bio-security and in vitro anti-tumor activities	6
Dual- and triple-shape memory properties of cross-linked recycled polyvinyl butyral/polyvinyl chloride binary blends	6
Evaluation of the potential of topically applied salicylic acid-encapsulated chitosan nanoparticles to protect tomato against Fusarium wilt	6
Metal organic framework@pulp fibers modified by CH3NH3PbBr3 for fluorescent anticounterfeiting and writing encryption	6
Resin pressure monitoring method and variation in autoclave processing of polymer composite laminates using capillary sensors	6
Catalytic action of natural clay on polyolefins during reactive processing	6
Bioactive chitosan sulfonamide hydrogels and nanohydrogels: design, synthesis and characterization	6
Linear and non-linear rheology of high molecular weight polyethylene filled withFe2O3-treated graphene nanofiller	6
Friction and wear characteristics of anti-skid masterbatch filled acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) based polymer composite using Taguchi and machine learning techniques	6
Poly(aniline-co-melamine)/polyurethane coating as a novel microwave absorbing material for potential stealth application	6
Removal of diclofenac sodium pollutant from drug contaminants using a hyper-cross-linked polymer adsorbent	6
Vanillin-derived phosphorus-containing aromatic imine for flame-retardant polyurethane coating	6
Potential use of natural fiber-reinforced polymer biocomposites in knee prostheses: a review on fair inclusion in amputees	6
Effects of marine environment on frictional properties of porous oil-impregnated ɑ-Al2O3/UHMWPE composites and molecular dynamics simulation	6
Fabrication of microcapsule particles by electrospray and their use as latent curing agent for epoxy resin	6
Polylactide/polyvinyl acetate blends containing different molecular weights of poly(ethylene glycol)	6
Comprehensive characterization of discarded corn/neem starch with glycerol and fructose plasticizer biofilms for packaging applications	6
Hybrid functionalized polyaspartic acid-modified hollow glass microspheres adsorbent for efficient adsorption of heavy metal ions from water	6
Enhanced electromechanical actuation in acrylic elastomer foam using barium titanate and Ketjenblack dispersed interpenetrated polymer network	6
Development of polyvinyl chloride composites with enhanced mechanical properties using modified ceramic particles	6