OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Biomedical Microdevices is 3. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Use of high frequency electrorotation to identify cytoplasmic changes in cells non-disruptively	128
The effect of magnetic bead size on the isolation efficiency of lung cancer cells in a serpentine microchannel with added cavities	74
A dynamic flow fetal membrane organ-on-a-chip system for modeling the effects of amniotic fluid motion	60
A spiral channel with integrated microelectrodes for label-free particle lateral position and size characterization	58
Flexible porous microneedle array for bioelectric skin patch	51
Latest progress of self-healing hydrogels in cardiac tissue engineering	31
Compartmentalized organ-on-a-chip structure for spatiotemporal control of oxygen microenvironments	29
Non-contact culturing of vascular endothelial cells on wall surface following retention using acoustic radiation force and lipid bubbles	27
A disposable impedimetric immunosensor for the analysis of CA125 in human serum samples	22
Performance gain and electro-mechanical design optimization of microneedles for wearable sensor systems	19
Flexible electronics for heavy metal ion detection in water: a comprehensive review	19
Assessing the manufacturable 32-channel cochlear electrode array: evaluation results for clinical trials	19
Development of optical microneedle–lens array for photodynamic therapy	17
Isolation of exosome from the culture medium of Nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC) C666-1 cells using inertial based Microfluidic channel	16
Enhanced immunoassay in a nanofluidic preconcentrator utilizing nano-interstices among self-assembled gold nanoparticles	16
Study on Intestinal Pressure after Implantation of Biaxial Actuated Artificial Anal Sphincter in Animal	15
A standard 96-well based high throughput microfluidic perfusion biofilm reactor for in situ optical analysis	15
Design and characterization of surface acoustic wave (SAW) sensor for detection of Lactobacillus in liquid medium	15
Drug release evaluation of Paclitaxel/Poly-L-Lactic acid nanoparticles based on a microfluidic chip	12
A 3D vascularized tumor spheroid microfluidic platform for head and neck cancer research: new insights	12
Panoramic review on polymeric microneedle arrays for clinical applications	11
A novel, minimally invasive implant to assist in repeated intraocular drug delivery	11
An in silico model of the capturing of magnetic nanoparticles in tumour spheroids in the presence of flow	11
Synthesis and active manipulation of magnetic liquid beads	11
Advancing breast cancer therapy through microneedle technology: a next-generation drug delivery approach	10

Oxygen transport in nanoporous SiN membrane compared to PDMS and polypropylene for microfluidic ECMO	9
Effect of microchannel protrusion on the bulk acoustic wave-induced acoustofluidics: numerical investigation	9
Microfluidic and lab-on-a-chip devices for detection and diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infections	9
Development of a novel microfluidic perfusion 3D cell culture system for improved neuronal cell differentiation	9
A two-minute assay for electronic quantification of antibodies in saliva enabled through a reusable microfluidic multi-frequency impedance cytometer and machine learning analysis	9
Ultrasensitive FET biosensor chip based on self-assembled organic nanoporous membrane for femtomolar detection of Amyloid-β	8
A portable point-of-care testing device for forward blood typing with hemophilia diagnosis	8
An automated microfluidic system with one-dimensional beads array for multiplexed torch detection at point-of-care testing	8
Electrochemical paper-based immunosensor engineered with zinc oxide-nanoflower structures for the detection of field isolated Pasteurella multocida	8
Magnetic nanoparticles fabricated/integrated with microfluidics for biological applications: A review	8
A multi-material platform for imaging of single cell-cell junctions under tensile load fabricated with two-photon polymerization	8
Machine learning instructed microfluidic synthesis of curcumin-loaded liposomes	8
Retraction Note: Label-free microfluidic chip for segregation and recovery of circulating leukemia cells: clinical applications in acute myeloid leukemia	8
Correction to: On-chip construction of a fully structured scaffold-free vascularized renal tubule	7
A flexible implantable microelectrode array for recording electrocorticography signals from rodents	7
Fast Sub-Hz potentiostatic/galvanostatic bio-impedance measurements using chaotic oscillators	7
Electrical stimulation of neuroretinas with 3D pyrolytic carbon electrodes	7
Flexible-fabricated sensor module with programmable magnetic actuators coupled to L-cysteine functionalized Ag@Fe3O4 complexes for Cu2+ detection in fish tissues	7
Uniform sized cancer spheroids production using hydrogel-based droplet microfluidics: a review	7
Enhancing biomedical imaging: the role of nanoparticle-based contrast agents	7
Lab-on-a-chip device for microfluidic trapping and TIRF imaging of single cells	7
Paper-based multiplex biosensors for inexpensive healthcare diagnostics: a comprehensive review	7
Nano-functionalized paper-based IoT enabled devices for point-of-care testing: a review	7
Microneedles in diagnostic, treatment and theranostics: An advancement in minimally-invasive delivery system	6
Kirigami tripod-based electrode for the development of highly stretchable dengue aptasensor	6
Microfluidic isolation of aptamers with affinity towards multiple myeloma monoclonal immunoglobulins	6
Lab on chips for liquid biopsy: a flexible and customized approach through microfabrication	6
Point-of-care testing: a disposable label-free electrochemical CA125 and HE4 immunosensors for early detection of ovarian cancer	6
3D bioprinted mesenchymal stem cell laden scaffold enhances subcutaneous vascularization for delivery of cell therapy	6
Research and development of microenvironment’s influence on stem cells from the apical papilla – construction of novel research microdevices: tooth-on-a-chip	6
Sustained - release microspheric gel of meloxicam: Preparation, evaluation in vitro and in vivo	5
Multi-well plate lid for single-step pooling of 96 samples for high-throughput barcode-based sequencing	5
Microneedle electrodes: materials, fabrication methods, and electrophysiological signal monitoring-narrative review	5
A rapid and low-cost platform for detection of bacterial based on microchamber PCR microfluidic chip	5
Multi-objective optimisation of polymerase chain reaction continuous flow systems	5
Pose tracking method using magnetic excitations with frequency division for robotic endoscopic capsules	5
A low-cost and hand-hold PCR microdevice based on water-cooling technology	5
Electrochemical capacitance-based aptasensor for HER2 detection	5
Biosensors; noninvasive method in detection of C-reactive protein (CRP)	5
Design and implementation of a highly integrated dual hemisphere capsule robot	5
Well-free agglomeration and on-demand three-dimensional cell cluster formation using guided surface acoustic waves through a couplant layer	4
Rapid electrical impedance detection of sickle cell vaso-occlusion in microfluidic device	4
Multi-parameter surface plasmon resonance instrument for multiple nucleic acid quantitative detection	4
Detection of EGFR mutations at pM concentration in ten minutes using a microfluidic concentration and separation module	4
Microfluidic-based technologies for diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of COVID-19: recent advances and future directions	4
Fabrication and characterization of core–shell microparticles containing an aqueous core	4
A PDMS-based microneedle array electrode for long-term ECG recording	4
Lensless light intensity model for quasi-spherical cell size measurement	4
Embedded macrophages induce intravascular coagulation in 3D blood vessel-on-chip	4
Non-contact sensor module for rapid detection of extravasation during intravenous drug administration	4

Design and fabrication of a microelectrode array for studying epileptiform discharges from rodents	4
Glucose sensing on screen-printed electrochemical electrodes based on porous graphene aerogel @prussian blue	4
An Osmosis-driven 3D-printed brain implant for drug delivery	4
On-chip construction of a fully structured scaffold-free vascularized renal tubule	4
Chlorhexidine loaded nanomaterials for dental plaque control: enhanced antibacterial activity and biocompatibility	4
Microneedle patch-based enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay to quantify protein biomarkers of tuberculosis	4
Evaluation of mucoadhesive properties of Opuntia-carrageenan superporous hydrogel on gastrointestinal mucosa	3
Silicon membranes for extracorporeal life support: a comparison of design and fabrication methodologies	3
Cell phone microscopy enabled low-cost manufacturable colorimetric urine glucose test	3
Multiplex antibiotic susceptibility testing of urinary tract infections using an electrochemical lab-on-a-chip	3
A discussion about the velocity distribution commonly used as the boundary condition in surface acoustic wave numerical simulations	3
Metal-based nanoparticles in antibacterial application in biomedical field: Current development and potential mechanisms	3
A flexible implant for acute intrapancreatic electrophysiology	3
Comparative application of microfluidic systems in circulating tumor cells and extracellular vesicles isolation; a review	3
Design, fabrication, and characterization of a user-friendly microfluidic device for studying liver zonation-on-chip (ZoC)	3
Self-sealing MEMS spray-nozzles to prevent bacterial contamination of portable inhalers for aqueous drug delivery	3
3D printed microfluidic valve on PCB for flow control applications using liquid metal	3
High-aspect-ratio three-dimensional polymer and metallic microstructure microfabrication using two-photon polymerization	3