OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy is 36. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Features of third generation photosensitizers used in anticancer photodynamic therapy: Review	105
Antiviral photodynamic therapy: Inactivation and inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 in vitro using methylene blue and Radachlorin	76
Antimicrobial photodynamic and wound healing activity of curcumin encapsulated in silica nanoparticles	75
Effects of ultraviolet light and curcumin-mediated photodynamic inactivation on microbiological food safety: A study in meat and fruit	65
Photodynamic therapy treatment of superficial fungal infections: A systematic review	63
Efficacy of chlorhexidine, Er Cr YSGG laser and photodynamic therapy on the adhesive bond integrity of caries affected dentin. An in-vitro study	62
Management of caries affected dentin (CAD) with resin modified glass ionomer cement (RMGIC) in the presence of different caries disinfectants and photosensitizers	61
UV-C (254 nm) lethal doses for SARS-CoV-2	61
Photodynamic activation of irrigation (using different laser prototypes) on push out bond strength of fiber posts	58
Antimicrobial efficacy of silver diamine fluoride in comparison to photodynamic therapy and chlorhexidine on canal disinfection and bond strength to radicular dentin	55
Photodynamic therapy to control microbial biofilms	54
Photodynamic therapy in wound healing in vivo: a systematic review	52
Curcumin induced photodynamic therapy mediated suppression of quorum sensing pathway of Pseudomonas aeruginosa: An approach to inhibit biofilm in vitro	49
Influence of disinfection of caries effected dentin with different concentration of silver diamine fluoride, curcumin and Er, Cr:YSGG on adhesive bond strength to resin composite	49
Evaluation of the outcome of various laser therapy applications in root canal disinfection: A systematic review	48
Chinese guidelines on the clinical application of 5-aminolevulinic acid-based photodynamic therapy in dermatology (2021 edition)	47
Nanoscale ZnO-based photosensitizers for photodynamic therapy	46
Hyperspectral imaging for diagnosis and detection of ex-vivo breast cancer	45
Recent advances and trends in nanoparticles based photothermal and photodynamic therapy	45
Biosynthesis of silver capped magnesium oxide nanocomposite using Olea cuspidata leaf extract and their photocatalytic, antioxidant and antibacterial activity	45
Methylene blue mediated antimicrobial photodynamic therapy in clinical human studies: The state of the art	45
Photodynamic therapy for atherosclerosis. The potential of indocyanine green	44
A review of the medical hyperspectral imaging systems and unmixing algorithms’ in biological tissues	44
Refractive index of biological tissues: Review, measurement techniques, and applications	44
Progress and trends of photodynamic therapy: From traditional photosensitizers to AIE-based photosensitizers	43

Does photodynamic therapy with methylene blue affect the mechanical properties and bond strength of glass-fiber posts in different thirds of intraradicular dentin?	42
Photo-sonodynamic antimicrobial chemotherapy via chitosan nanoparticles-indocyanine green against polymicrobial periopathogenic biofilms: Ex vivo study on dental implants	42
Mueller matrix polarimetry for characterization of skin tissue samples: A review	40
A review of advanced nanoformulations in phototherapy for cancer therapeutics	40
Sonodynamic excitation of nanomicelle curcumin for eradication of Streptococcus mutans under sonodynamic antimicrobial chemotherapy: Enhanced anti-caries activity of nanomicelle curcumin	40
Prospective application of phthalocyanines in the photodynamic therapy against microorganisms and tumor cells: A mini-review	38
A facile fabrication of silver/copper oxide nanocomposite: An innovative entry in photocatalytic and biomedical materials	38
“Efficacy of photodynamic therapy on the treatment of herpes labialis: A systematic review”	37
Modulation of virulence in Enterococcus faecalis cells surviving antimicrobial photodynamic inactivation with reduced graphene oxide-curcumin: An ex vivo biofilm model	37
Efficacy of photodynamic therapy using TiO2 nanoparticles doped with Zn and hypericin in the treatment of cutaneous Leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania amazonensis	37
Clinical efficacy of photodynamic therapy as an adjunct to mechanical debridement in the treatment of per-implantitis with abscess	36
Effect of intermittent irradiation and fluence-response of 222 nm ultraviolet light on SARS-CoV-2 contamination	36