OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Macromolecular Science Part A-Pure and Applied Chemistry is 5. 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
Thermoplastic elastomers in biomedical industry – evolution and current trends	26
Homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysts for the synthesis of highly reactive polyisobutylene: discovery, development and perspectives	21
Recent progress in pendant rhodamine-based polymeric sensors for the detection of copper, mercury and iron ions	21
Synthesis of silver nanoparticles-decorated poly(m-aminophenol) nanofibers and their application in a non-enzymatic glucose biosensor	20
Facile synthesis of copper MOF/carbon nanofiber nanocomposite paper for electrochemical detection of toxic 4-nitrophenol	20
Starch-based biodegradable film with poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate): preparation, morphology, thermal and biodegradation properties	19
Temperature and pH responsive polymers: sensing applications	19
Zinc oxide reinforced poly(para-aminophenol) nanocomposites: Structural, thermal stability, conductivity and ammonia gas sensing applications	18
Effect of alkylaluminum cocatalyst on ethylene/1-hexene copolymerization and active center distribution of MgCl₂-supported Ziegler-Natta catalyst	17
A short review on RAFT polymerization of less activated monomers	17
Enhanced optical, thermal and electrical properties of chlorinated natural rubber/zinc ferrite nanocomposites for flexible electrochemical devices	17
Synthesis, characterization, curing, thermophysical and mechanical properties of ethylene dichloride-based polysulfide polymers	16
Preparation and application of 2-chlorophenol molecularly imprinted photonic crystal hydrogel sensor	15
Synthesis of the effective flame retardant via modification of epoxy resin with phenylboronic acid	15
Emerging polyimide and graphene derived nanocomposite foam: research and technical tendencies	14
Chitosan functionalized thiophene-2-thiosemicarbazones, and their copper(II) complexes: synthesis, characterization, and anticancer activity	13
Investigation of the effect of Mg(OEt)₂manipulation on the ethylene and 1-butene co-polymerization performance of Ziegler-Natta catalysts	13
Flame retardant rigid polyurethane foam composites based on microencapsulated ammonium polyphosphate and microencapsulated expanded graphite	13
Functional polymeric coatings: thiol-maleimide ‘click’ chemistry as a powerful surface functionalization tool	12
The piezoelectric gel-fiber-particle substrate containing short PVDF-chitosan-gelatin nanofibers and mesoporous silica nanoparticles with enhanced antibacterial activity as a potential of wound dressi	12
The preparation and characterization of biodegradable PCL/PLA shape memory blends	12
Fe₃O₄ imbuing carboxymethyl cellulose/dextran sulfate nanocomposite hydrogel beads: an effective adsorbent for methylene blue dye pollutant	12
Characterization of polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) with technetium-99m and its accumulation in mice	12
Mixed matrix composite PEM with super proton conductivity developed from ionic liquid modified silica nanoparticle and polybenzimidazole	11
Covalent and environment-responsive biopolymer hydrogel for drug delivery and wound healing	11

Synthesis, self-assembly and drug release study of a new dual-responsive biocompatible block copolymer containing phenylalanine derivative	11
Dual (thermo-/pH-) responsive P(NIPAM-co-AA-co-HEMA) nanocapsules for controlled release of 5-fluorouracil	11
Synthesis and characterization of double network hydrogel based on gellan-gum for drug delivery	11
Preparation of fluororubber/carbon nanotube composites and the effect of carbon nanotubes on aging resistance and solvent resistance of fluororubber	11
Preparation, characterization, and antibacterial properties of biocompatible material for wound healing	11
Smart polymeric nanostructures for targeted delivery of therapeutics	10
Side-chain amino acid-based macromolecular architectures	10
Effective removal of crystal violet from aqueous solution by graphene oxide incorporated hydrogel beads as a novel bio-adsorbent: kinetic, isotherm and thermodynamic studies	10
Polyelectrolyte nanocomposite membranes based on chitosan and surface modified multi-walled carbon nanotubes for use in fuel cell applications	10
In situ incorporation of magnetic nanoparticles within the carboxymethyl cellulose hydrogels enables dye removal	10
Carboxymethyl cellulose-based nanocomposite hydrogel grafted with vinylic comonomers: synthesis, swelling behavior and drug delivery investigation	10
Hyaluronic-acid based redox-responsive hydrogels using the Diels-Alder reaction for on-demand release of biomacromolecules	9
Post-polymerization modification based on reactive fluorinated polymers reaction	9
Synthesis of poly(vinyl chloride)-co-poly(acrylic acid) by precipitation polymerization and its usage as CaCO₃ modifier in rigid PVC composites	9
One-pot production of a graft copolymer of cationic starch and cationic polyacrylamide applicable as flocculant for wastewater treatment	9
Donor-acceptor Stenhouse adducts as new emerging photoswitches: synthesis, light-responsive properties, and applications in polymers science	9
Tuning poly (L-lactic acid) scaffolds with poly(amidoamine) and poly(propylene imine) dendrimers: surface chemistry, biodegradation and biocompatibility	9
ARGET ATRP of styrene in EtOAc/EtOH using only Na₂CO₃ to promote the copper catalyst regeneration	8
Synthesis of new type temperature and pH sensitive hydrogels using drug-based p-(methacryloyloxy)acetanilide monomer and their usage as controlled drug carrier material	8
PIB-based block copolymer with a segment having alternating sequence of leucine and alanine side-chain pendants	8
Studies on nitrile substituted bisphenol-F and bisphenol-Z based benzoxazines with enhanced thermal and hydrophobic properties	8
Synthesis and characterization of the graft copolymer including polyβ-butyrolactone and polyvinyl chloride by ring-opening polymerization and “click” chemistry	8
High thermal stability and low dielectric constant of soluble polyimides containing asymmetric bulky pendant groups	8
Synthesis and characterization of methacrylic acid based amphoteric hydrogels: use as a dual drug delivery system	8
Preparation of superhydrophobic and superoleophilic polyurethane foam for oil spill cleanup	8
Modification and improvement of aging resistance for HNBR/graphite composites	8
Shape memory polystyrene-based nanocomposite: present status and future opportunities	8
Thermo-responsive polymers with aggregation induced emission	8
Investigation of the effects of heat treatment parameters during synthesis of titanium-magnesium-based Ziegler-Natta catalysts	7
Poly(ß-hydroxy thioether)s: synthesis through thiol-epoxy ‘click’ reaction and post-polymerization modification to main-chain polysulfonium salts	7
Adsorption of methylene blue from aqueous solution using poly(2-acrylamido-2-methyl-1-propanesulfonic acid-co-2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate) hydrogel crosslinked by activated carbon	7
Preparation of polyethyleneimine-modified porous polyacrylonitrile electrospun nanofibers for efficient removal of methyl orange	7
Preparation and characterization of novel functional tri-block copolymer for constructing temperature/redox dual-stimuli responsive micelles	7
Controlled grafting of polythiophene and poly(vinylidene fluoride)	7
Comparative study on anticorrosion enhancement of carboxylated and sulfonated self-doped polyaniline on waterborne epoxy coating	7
Preparation, characterizations and investigation of properties of new poly(ether-imide) nanocomposite films reinforced with zinc oxide nanoparticles	7
Photoswitchable polyurethane based nanoaggregates for on-command release of noncovalent guest molecules	7
Polymer chemistry of α-substituted acrylates designed for functional-group synergy	7
Fluorinated sodium carboxymethyl cellulose nanoparticles as carrier for improving adhesion and sustaining release of AVM	6
Effect of carbon nanotubes on aging properties of hydrogenated nitrile rubber in the dilute oxygen medium	6
Recent advances in polymeric chemosensors for the detection and removal of mercury ions in complex aqueous media	6
Structural, molecular and thermal properties of cardanol based monomers and polymers synthesized via atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP)	6
Study on preparation and in vitro release of gelatin microspheres loaded with steroidal saponins from Ophiopogon japonicus	6
Preparation and application of a stretchable, conductive and temperature-sensitive dual-network nanocomposite hydrogel	6
Cardanol and bisphenol-F based benzoxazines with zirconium phosphate reinforced composites coating for protecting the mild steel surface from corrosion	6
Polyacrylamide grafted polysaccharide as friction reducer for slickwater fracturing treatment	5
Synthesis of hyperbranched polysiloxane/poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) microgel, its stimulus responsive behavior and study for drug release	5
Improving the stereocomplexation and toughness of poly(L-lactic acid)/poly(D-lactic acid) blends via melt blending with ethylene/methyl acrylate/glycidyl methacrylate terpolymer	5
Preparation and relationship between structure and properties of PTMEG based polyurethane acrylate UV cured films	5
Bromo-substituted blocked hexamethylene diisocyanate adduct: synthesis, characterization and application toward polyurethane coating	5

Use of polyvinyl alcohol-based cationic hydrogels modified with gold nanoparticles as drug and gene delivery systems with enhanced antibacterial properties	5
Preparation of Mn²⁺@PolyDOPA-b-polysarcosine micelle as MRI contrast agent with high longitudinal relaxivity	5
Photodynamic therapy activities of phthalocyanine-based macromolecular photosensitizers on MCF-7 breast cancer cells	5
Synthesis of p(HEMA-co-AETAC) nanocomposite hydrogel with vinyl-function montmorillonite nanoparticles and effective removal of methyl orange from aqueous solution	5
Synthetic routes to modify hydroxyl terminated polybutadiene for various potential applications	5
Synthesis of ABA-type double hydrophilic amphiphilic PU-based block copolymers of poly(N-Vinylpyrrolidone) and poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) via click chemistry	5
Crosslinked polymethacrylate absorbent with phenylalanine and stearate pendants	5
Synthesis and properties of pH sensitive carboxymethylated hydroxypropyl chitosan nanocarriers for delivery of doxorubicin	5
One-pot synthesis of isosorbide-based copolycarbonate with good flexibility and tunable thermal property	5
Thermal, mechanical and morphological properties of plasticized polyurethane binders based on PEG and HTPB blends	5
Spectral, thermal and morphological studies of fluorescent dye grafted diblock copolymers	5
Development of highly flexible sustainable bio-silica reinforced cardanol based poly (benzoxazine-co-epoxy) hybrid composites	5