OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Bioinorganic Chemistry and Applications is 4. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Retracted: Bioinspired Synthesis of Zinc Molybdate Nanoparticles: An Efficient Material for Growth Inhibition of Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, and Dye Remediation	130
Low‐Intensity Light‐Responsive Anticancer Activity of Platinum(II) Complex Nanocolloids on 2D and 3D In Vitro Cancer Cell Model	101
Retracted: Nanoemulsion and Encapsulation Strategy of Hydrophobic Oregano Essential Oil Increased Human Prostate Cancer Cell Death via Apoptosis by Attenuating Lipid Metabolism	71
Retracted: Bhavana, an Ayurvedic Pharmaceutical Method and a Versatile Drug Delivery Platform to Prepare Potentiated Micro-Nano-Sized Drugs: Core Concept and Its Current Relevance	69
Retracted: Diagnostic Accuracy of Procalcitonin for Bacterial Infection in Liver Failure: A Meta-Analysis	57
[Retracted] Process Optimization for Development of Guar Gum‐Based Biodegradable Hydrogel Film Using Response Surface Methodology	51
Evaluation of Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Activities of Copper Oxide Nanoparticles within Soft Denture Liners against Oral Pathogens	49
The Synthesis of Hydroxyapatite by Hydrothermal Process with Calcium Lactate Pentahydrate: The Effect of Reagent Concentrations, pH, Temperature, and Pressure	48
Ecofriendly Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Ananas comosus Fruit Peels: Anticancer and Antimicrobial Activities	44
A Comprehensive Review of the Biological Activities of Medicinal Metal Complexes Synthesized From Quinoline Scaffolds	42
Retracted: Investigating Influences of Synthesizing Eco-Friendly Waste-Coir-Fiber Nanofiller-Based Ramie and Abaca Natural Fiber Composite Parameters on Mechanical Properties	39
Retracted: Network Pharmacology Reveals Polyphyllin II as One Hit of Nano Chinese Medicine Monomers against Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma	38
Retracted: Development of Novel Bio-mulberry-Reinforced Polyacrylonitrile (PAN) Fibre Organic Brake Friction Composite Materials	38
Retracted: Biomolecule Protective and Photocatalytic Potential of Cellulose Supported MoS2/GO Nanocomposite	37
Retracted: A Novel Curcumin-Based Drug Powder Inhalation Medicine for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
[Retracted] Preparation of an Intelligent pH Film Based on Biodegradable Polymers for Monitoring the Food Quality and Reducing the Microbial Contaminants	33
Bioinorganic Synthesis of Polyrhodanine Stabilized Fe3O4/Graphene Oxide in Microbial Supernatant Media for Anticancer and Antibacterial Applications	32
S100A8/A9 Molecular Complexes Promote Cancer Migration and Invasion via the p38 MAPK Pathway in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma	32
Bioinspired Synthesis of Zinc Molybdate Nanoparticles: An Efficient Material for Growth Inhibition of Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, and Dye Remediation	32
Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Thespesia populnea Bark Extract for Efficient Removal of Methylene Blue (MB) Degradation via Photocatalysis with Antimicrobial Activity and for Ant	32
Discovery of New Ligand with Quinoline Scaffold as Potent Allosteric Inhibitor of HIV-1 and Its Copper Complexes as a Powerful Catalyst for the Synthesis of Chiral Benzimidazole Derivatives, and in Si	31
Synthesis, Characterization, PXRD Studies, Theoretical Calculation, and Antitumor Potency Studies of a Novel N,O‐Multidentate Chelating Ligand and Its Zr(IV), V(IV), Ru(III), and Cd(II) Complexes	30
New Organotin (IV) Compounds Derived from Dehydroacetic Acid and Thiosemicarbazides: Synthesis, Rational Design, Cytotoxic Evaluation, and Molecular Docking Simulation	29
High Doses of Silica Nanoparticles Obtained by Microemulsion and Green Routes Compromise Human Alveolar Cells Morphology and Stiffness Differently	27
[Retracted] Structural, Optical, Antibacterial, and Anticancer Properties of Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles Prepared by Green Synthesis Using Morinda citrifolia Leaves Extract	26

Retracted: Modified Activated Carbon: A Supporting Material for Improving Clostridium beijerinckii TISTR1461 Immobilized Fermentation	24
Retracted: Fluorescent Carbon Dot-Supported Imaging-Based Biomedicine: A Comprehensive Review	24
Retracted: S100A8/A9 Molecular Complexes Promote Cancer Migration and Invasion via the p38 MAPK Pathway in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma	23
Retracted: Role of Nanoparticles in Environmental Remediation: An Insight into Heavy Metal Pollution from Dentistry	23
Biosynthesis of Organic Nanocomposite Using Pistacia vera L. Hull: An Efficient Antimicrobial Agent	21
A Systematic Review and Network Meta‐Analysis of Biomedical Mg Alloy and Surface Coatings in Orthopedic Application	21
[Retracted] Development of Novel Bio‐mulberry‐Reinforced Polyacrylonitrile (PAN) Fibre Organic Brake Friction Composite Materials	20
Retracted: A Novel Fluorescent Dye Invades Mitochondria to Selectively Kill Cancer Stem Cells via Increased ROS Production	20
Retracted: Beta-Sitosterol Facilitates GLUT4 Vesicle Fusion on the Plasma Membrane via the Activation of Rab/IRAP/Munc 18 Signaling Pathways in Diabetic Gastrocnemius Muscle of Adult Male Rats	20
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Retracted: Biosynthesis of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Using Leaf Extract of Ruellia tuberosa: Mechanical and Dynamic Mechanical Behaviour Kevlar-Based Hybrid Epoxy Composites	20
Retracted: Research on Microseismic Source Location Method Based on Waveform Characteristics Monitored by Nanomaterial Sensor under the Background of Metal Oxide Polluted Environment	19
A Novel NIR Fluorescent Nanoprobe Targeting HER2-Positive Breast Cancer: Tra-TTR-A	18
Modified Activated Carbon: A Supporting Material for Improving Clostridium beijerinckii TISTR1461 Immobilized Fermentation	18
Potential of Black Phosphorus in Immune‐Based Therapeutic Strategies	18
Inhibition of Glycogen Synthase Kinase and the Neuroprotective Function of Conjugated ZnO‐Osthol Nanoparticles in Alzheimer’s Disease	18
Effect of Phyto‐Assisted Synthesis of Magnesium Oxide Nanoparticles (MgO‐NPs) on Bacteria and the Root‐Knot Nematode	17
Multifunctional Core‐Shell NiFe₂O₄ Shield with TiO₂/rGO Nanostructures for Biomedical and Environmental Applications	17
Harnessing Therapeutic Potentials of Statins Using Nanofibrous Carriers	17
5-Fluorouracil-Loaded PLGA Nanoparticles: Formulation, Physicochemical Characterisation, and In VitroAnti-Cancer Activity	17
Biogenic Silver Nanoparticles of Clinacanthus nutans as Antioxidant with Antimicrobial and Cytotoxic Effects	16
Retracted: Processing and Characterization of Novel Bio-Waste Hybrid Brick Composites for Pollution Control	16
Retracted: Active Treatment of Water Chemistry for Swimming Pools Using Novel Automated System (NAS)	16
Evaluation of the Antitumor Effects of Platinum-Based [Pt(η1-C2H4-OR)(DMSO)(phen)]+ (R = Me, Et) Cationic Organometallic Complexes on Chemoresistant Pancreatic Cancer Cell Lines	16
[Retracted] Solanum tuberosum Leaf Extract Templated Synthesis of Co3O4 Nanoparticles for Electrochemical Sensor and Antibacterial Applications	16
Evidence-Based Analysis of the Emergency Temporary Cardiac Pacing (Electrical Stimulation from Metal Wire Electrode)	15
Retracted: Synthesis of Zinc Oxide (ZnO)-Titanium Dioxide (TiO2)-Chitosan-Farnesol Nanocomposites and Assessment of Their Anticancer Potential in Human Leukemic MOLT-4 Cell Line	15
Insights on the Dynamics and Toxicity of Nanoparticles in Environmental Matrices	15
[Retracted] Beta‐Sitosterol Facilitates GLUT4 Vesicle Fusion on the Plasma Membrane via the Activation of Rab/IRAP/Munc 18 Signaling Pathways in Diabetic Gastrocnemius Muscle of Adult Male Rats	15
Plant Extract Based on Deep Eutectic Solvent-Mediated Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles: Cytotoxicity and Antibacterial Effects	15
Retracted: Development of Microneedle Patch Loaded with Bacopa monnieri Solid Lipid Nanoparticles for the Effective Management of Parkinson’s Disease	15
[Retracted] Research on Microseismic Source Location Method Based on Waveform Characteristics Monitored by Nanomaterial Sensor under the Background of Metal Oxide Polluted Environment	15
Citrus sinensis and Musa acuminata Peel Waste Extract Mediated Synthesis of TiO₂/rGO Nanocomposites for Photocatalytic Degradation of Methylene Blue under Visible Light Irradi	15
Antibacterial Activity of 2-Picolyl-polypyridyl-Based Ruthenium (II/III) Complexes on Non-Drug-Resistant and Drug-Resistant Bacteria	14
Retracted: Porous Lactose as a Novel Ingredient Carrier for the Improvement of Quercetin Solubility In Vitro	14
Microencapsulation of Fe2+ in Spray-Dried Lactose for Improved Bioavailability	14
Retracted: Microencapsulation of Fe2+ in Spray-Dried Lactose for Improved Bioavailability	14
[Retracted] Silver Nanoparticles Stabilized by Poly (Vinyl Pyrrolidone) with Potential Anticancer Activity towards Prostate Cancer	14
Retracted: An Investigation of Electrospun Clerodendrum phlomidis Leaves Extract Infused Polycaprolactone Nanofiber for In Vitro Biological Application	14
Retracted: Silver Trimolybdate (Ag2Mo3O10.2H2O) Nanorods: Synthesis, Characterization, and Photo-Induced Antibacterial Activity under Visible-Light Irradiation	13
A Survey on Nanotechnology‐Based Bioremediation of Wastewater	13
Synthesis and Optimization of Deesterified Acacia‐Alginate Nanohydrogel for Amethopterin Delivery	13
[Retracted] Nanoemulsion and Encapsulation Strategy of Hydrophobic Oregano Essential Oil Increased Human Prostate Cancer Cell Death via Apoptosis by Attenuating Lipid Metabolism	12
Synthesis and Characterization of Banana and Pineapple Reinforced Hybrid Polymer Composite for Reducing Environmental Pollution	12
Retracted: Solanum tuberosum Leaf Extract Templated Synthesis of Co₃O₄ Nanoparticles for Electrochemical Sensor and Antibacterial Applications	12
Retracted: Investigation on Inorganic Salts K2TiF6 and KBF4 to Develop Nanoparticles Based TiB2 Reinforcement Aluminium Composites	12
Marine Algae Extract (Grateloupia Sparsa) for the Green Synthesis of Co₃O₄NPs: Antioxidant, Antibacterial, Anticancer, and Hemolytic Activities	12
In Situ Green Synthesis of Co3O4@ZnO Core-Shell Nanoparticles Using Datura stramonium Leaf Extract: Antibacterial and Antioxidant Studies	12
“Green” Synthesis of Metallic Nanoparticles by Sonoelectrochemical and Sonogalvanic Replacement Methods	11
Marine Macroalgae Display Bioreductant Efficacy for Fabricating Metallic Nanoparticles: Intra/Extracellular Mechanism and Potential Biomedical Applications	11

Retracted: Evaluation of Antimicrobial and Wound Healing Effects of Gold Nanoparticles Containing Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Aqueous Extract	11
A Novel Fluorescent Dye Invades Mitochondria to Selectively Kill Cancer Stem Cells via Increased ROS Production	11
Spectroscopic and Theoretical Studies of Hg(II) Complexation with Some Dicysteinyl Tetrapeptides	10
Molecular Structure, Spectroscopic, Frontier Molecular Orbital Analysis, Molecular Docking Studies, and In Vitro DNA-Binding Studies of Osmium(II)-Cymene Complexes with Aryl Phosphine and Aryl Phospho	10
Antibacterial and Anticancer Potentials of Presynthesized Photosensitive Plectranthus cylindraceus Oil/TiO2/Polyethylene Glycol Polymeric Bionanocomposite	10
Metal Chelates of Sulfafurazole Azo Dye Derivative: Synthesis, Structure Affirmation, Antimicrobial, Antitumor, DNA Binding, and Molecular Docking Simulation	10
Evaluation of pH, Calcium Ion Release, and Dimensional Stability of an Experimental Silver Nanoparticle-Incorporated Calcium Silicate-Based Cement	9
Synthesis, Characterization, Antimicrobial Properties, and Antioxidant Activities of Silver-N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes	9
Antioxidant Activity of Auricularia auricula Polysaccharides with Different Molecular Weights and Cytotoxicity Difference of Polysaccharides Regulated CaOx to HK-2 Cells	9
Solanum Procumbens‐Derived Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Suppress Lung Cancer In Vitro through Elevation of ROS	9
Novel Pt (II) Complexes With Anticancer Activity Against Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Cells	9
[Retracted] Development of Microneedle Patch Loaded with Bacopa monnieri Solid Lipid Nanoparticles for the Effective Management of Parkinson’s Disease	9
Retracted: Degradation of Toxic Dye and Antimicrobial and Free Radical Potential of Environmental Benign Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles	8
Retracted: Clinical Diagnostic Value of Quantitative Hepatitis B Virus Core Antibody Test in Chronic Viral Hepatitis B	8
Retracted: Amidation-Modified Apelin-13 Regulates PPARγ and Perilipin to Inhibit Adipogenic Differentiation and Promote Lipolysis	8
[Retracted] Bhavana, an Ayurvedic Pharmaceutical Method and a Versatile Drug Delivery Platform to Prepare Potentiated Micro‐Nano‐Sized Drugs: Core Concept and Its Current Relevance	8
Oxoperoxovanadium Complexes of Hetero Ligands: X‐Ray Crystal Structure, Density Functional Theory, and Investigations on DNA/BSA Interactions, Cytotoxic, and Molecular Docking Studies	8
Synthesis, Characterization, and In Vitro Cytotoxicity of Unsymmetrical Tetradentate Schiff Base Cu(II) and Fe(III) Complexes	8
[Retracted] Development Mode of Recreation Belt around the City: Ecological Authenticity or Fashion Creativity?	8
[Retracted] An Investigation of Electrospun Clerodendrum phlomidis Leaves Extract Infused Polycaprolactone Nanofiber for In Vitro Biological Application	7
[Retracted] Application of Nanoparticles in Diagnosis and Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer	7
Deferiprone−Resveratrol Hybrid, an Iron‐Chelating Compound, Acts as an Antimalarial and Hepatoprotective Agent in Plasmodium berghei‐Infected Mice	7
[Retracted] Effect of Cu Doping on ZnO Nanoparticles as a Photocatalyst for the Removal of Organic Wastewater	7
The Potential Application of Green‐Synthesized Metal Nanoparticles in Dentistry: A Comprehensive Review	7
Molecular Insights into How the Dimetal Center in Dihydropyrimidinase Can Bind the Thymine Antagonist 5‐Aminouracil: A Different Binding Mode from the Anticancer Drug 5‐Fluorouracil	7
Bioinorganic Preparation of Hydroxyapatite and Rare Earth Substituted Hydroxyapatite for Biomaterials Applications	7
Evaluation of Antimicrobial and Wound Healing Effects of Gold Nanoparticles Containing Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Aqueous Extract	7
Inhibition of Staphylococcus aureus α‐Hemolysin Production Using Nanocurcumin Capped Au@ZnO Nanocomposite	7
Cytotoxicity and Antibacterial Activity of Mineral Trioxide Aggregate Cement with Radiopacity Introduced by ZrO₂	7
Synthesis, Structure, and Biologic Activity of Some Copper, Nickel, Cobalt, and Zinc Complexes with 2‐Formylpyridine N⁴‐Allylthiosemicarbazone	6
Retracted: Preoperative Predictors of Prolonged Hospital Stay in Accelerated Rehabilitation for Patients Undergoing Orthopedic Surgery	6
Cytotoxicity and Genotoxicity of Biogenic Silver Nanoparticles in A549 and BEAS‐2B Cell Lines	6
Evaluation of Behavior of 13X Zeolite Modified with Transition Metals for Catalytic Applications	6
Nanomaterials for Remediation of Environmental Pollutants	6
Synthesis and Characterization of Paclitaxel-Loaded Silver Nanoparticles: Evaluation of Cytotoxic Effects and Antimicrobial Activity	5
[Retracted] CuO‐TiO2‐Chitosan‐Berbamine Nanocomposites Induce Apoptosis through the Mitochondrial Pathway with the Expression of P53, BAX, and BCL‐2 in the Human K562 Cancer Cell Line	5
Retracted: Biosynthesis-Based Al₂O₃ Nanofiller from Cymbopogon citratus Leaf/Jute/Hemp/Epoxy-Based Hybrid Composites with Superior Mechanical Properties	5
Gallium(III) Complex with Cloxyquin Ligands Induces Ferroptosis in Cancer Cells and Is a Potent Agent against Both Differentiated and Tumorigenic Cancer Stem Rhabdomyosarcoma Cells	5
Retracted: Bioinorganic Synthesis of Polyrhodanine Stabilized Fe₃O₄/Graphene Oxide in Microbial Supernatant Media for Anticancer and Antibacterial Applications	5
Fabrication of a Lead Head Made of the Carbon-Fiber-Reinforced Composite for the Temporary Cardiac Pacemaker	5
Retracted: Evaluation of MWCNT Particles-Reinforced Magnesium Composite for Mechanical and Catalytic Applications	5
Feasibility of Using H3PO4/H2O2 in the Synthesis of Antimicrobial TiO2 Nanoporous Surfaces	5
Diagnostic Accuracy of Procalcitonin for Bacterial Infection in Liver Failure: A Meta-Analysis	5
A Novel Curcumin-Based Drug Powder Inhalation Medicine for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Retracted: Pisonia Alba Assisted Synthesis of Nanosilver for Wound Healing Activity	5
Mitochondria-Targeting and Oxygen Self-Supplying Eccentric Hollow Nanoplatform for Enhanced Breast Cancer Photodynamic Therapy	5
Biological Evaluation of Platinum(II) Sulfonamido Complexes: Synthesis, Characterization, Cytotoxicity, and Biological Imaging	5
Green Approaches, Potentials, and Applications of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles in Surface Coatings and Films	4
Novel cis‐Pt(II) Complexes with Alkylpyrazole Ligands: Synthesis, Characterization, and Unusual Mode of Anticancer Action	4
Retracted: A Novel NIR Fluorescent Nanoprobe Targeting HER2-Positive Breast Cancer: Tra-TTR-A	4
Retracted: A Study on Glycyrrhiza glabra-Fortified Bread: Predicted Glycemic Index and Bioactive Component	4
The Emerging Role of Nanomedicine in the Management of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A State-of-the-Art Review	4
A Comprehensive Review of the Development of Carbohydrate Macromolecules and Copper Oxide Nanocomposite Films in Food Nanopackaging	4
Curcumin Is an Iconic Ligand for Detecting Environmental Pollutants	4
Moxifloxacin Metal Complexes: Synthesis, Characterisation, Antimicrobial and Antidiabetic Activities with Docking Studies	4
Phytosynthesis of Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles Using King of Bitter Andrographis paniculata and Its Embryonic Toxicology Evaluation and Biomedical Potential	4
Degradation of Toxic Dye Using Phytomediated Copper Nanoparticles and Its Free-Radical Scavenging Potential and Antimicrobial Activity against Environmental Pathogens	4
Enhanced Bioactivity of Pomegranate Peel Extract following Controlled Release from CaCO₃ Nanocrystals	4
Biogenic Synthesis of Photosensitive Magnesium Oxide Nanoparticles Using Citron Waste Peel Extract and Evaluation of Their Antibacterial and Anticarcinogenic Potential	4
[Retracted] Synthesis of Zinc Oxide (ZnO)‐Titanium Dioxide (TiO2)‐Chitosan‐Farnesol Nanocomposites and Assessment of Their Anticancer Potential in Human Leukemic MOLT‐4 Cell Line	4
Synthesis and Analysis of Impregnation on Activated Carbon in Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube for Cu Adsorption from Wastewater	4
Retracted: Preparation of Iron Oxide and Titania-Based Composite, Core-Shell Populated, Nanoparticulates Material by Two-Step LASER Ablation in Aqueous Media as Antimicrobial and Anticancer Agents	4
Microplasma Synthesis of Antibacterial Active Silver Nanoparticles in Sodium Polyacrylate Solutions	4
[Retracted] Research on the Purification of Environmental Pollution by Biomaterials and Its Treatment Methods in the Development of Rural Cultural and Creative Industries	4