OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Plasma Processes and Polymers 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
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Outside Front Cover: Plasma Process. Polym. 10/2022	59
Outside Front Cover: Plasma Process. Polym. 8/2022	58
Issue Information: Plasma Process. Polym. 3/2024	52
Insight into peculiar adhesion of cells to plasma‐chemically prepared multifunctional “amino‐glue” surfaces	40
Cold Atmospheric Plasma Induced Degradation of Organophosphate Pesticides on Kevlar Swatches	40
Generation of Reactive Species and Sulfamethoxazole Degradation in a Surface Packed‐Bed Discharge Reactor	38
Comparison of the Coating Structure of Silicon‐Based PECVD Coatings With Varying Organic Content	34
Atmospheric plasma activation and thin film deposition processes for adhesion improvement and corrosion resistance in the automotive industry	31
Amorphous silicon carbonitride a‐SiCN thin film coatings by remote plasma chemical vapor deposition using organosilicon precursor: Effect of plasma composition	30
Issue Information: Plasma Process. Polym. 06/2026	28
Unveiling the interaction mechanisms of cold atmospheric plasma and amino acids by machine learning	26
Plasma nitrogen fixation for plant cultivation with air‐derived dinitrogen pentoxide	25
PECVD and PEALD on polymer substrates (part I): Fundamentals and analysis of plasma activation and thin film growth	24
Hydrophobic glass and paper coatings based on plasma polymerized vegetable oils using a novel atmospheric pressure plasma concept	23
A Standardized Yeast–Agarose 3D Eukaryotic Platform Reveals Threshold‐Type Penetration of Gliding Arc Plasma and Its Synergistic Interaction With Hydrogen Peroxide	23
Evaluation of Cold Atmospheric‐Pressure Plasma Effects on DNA Endoreplication in Callosobruchus maculatus: A Rapid Flow Cytometry‐Based Study	23
Experimental and theoretical study on reactive oxygen and nitrogen species generation in plasma bubbles with ammonia solution	22
Numerical study on interactions of atmospheric plasmas and peptides by reactive molecular dynamic simulations	22
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Energy‐Efficient Degradation of Sulfamethoxazole in Water Using Nanosecond‐Pulsed Underwater Plasma Bubbles	21
Reactive Species Production and Colon Cancer Cytotoxicity of an Electrosurgical Cold Argon Plasma Device	20
Perfusable Plasma‐Activated Saline for Oxidative Stress Delivery to Induce Tumor Cell Apoptosis in Nonmuscle‐Invasive Bladder Cancer	20
Inactivation of Listeria monocytogenes and Enterococcus faecalis by Bubble‐Based Plasma Treated Water: Rea	19
Studies of the Neutral Products of Pentane Degradation in the Corona Discharge in Air	19

Research on Surface Dispersed Discharge Plasma Based on Electric Field Control	19
Probing the Surface Loss Probability of Reactive Species in Plasma Polymerization	19
Plasma catalytic technology for CH₄ and CO₂ conversion: A review highlighting fluidized‐bed plasma reactor	19
Enhancing Plasma‐Activated Water Generation and Bacterial Inactivation Using a Porous Foam Ceramic‐Packed Dielectric Barrier Discharge Reactor	18
Issue Information: Plasma Process. Polym. 8/2023	18
Electrochemical behavior of oxazoline‐based plasma polymers for biosensing applications	18
Overcoming Discharge Inhibition in n‐Butane Oxidation: Two‐Component BaTiO₃ and Mn‐Cu Mixed Oxide Coatings	18
Efficient removal of Ni(II) by nanosecond pulsed discharge‐modified resins: Characterization, capacity, and kinetics	18
Effect of Seed Priming by Zinc‐Ion and Zinc‐Oxide Nanoparticle Enriched Plasma‐Activated Water in Osmotic‐Stressed Arabidopsis thaliana	18
Issue Information: Plasma Process. Polym. 5/2023	18
Plasma polymerization for biomedical applications: A review	18
Generation and Characterization of a Large‐Diameter Diffuse Plume in an Atmospheric Pressure Argon Plasma Jet	17
Mechanisms of Plasma Polymerization – Reviewed From a Chemical Point of View‐II	17
A Hybrid Machine Learning Approach to Predict and Evaluate Surface Chemistries of Films Deposited via APPJ	17
Study of Direct and Indirect Plasma Application on Onion Seeding Bulbs: Small Multi‐Field Experiment	16
Effect of direct plasma treatment and plasma‐treated liquid on cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma: A proof‐of‐concept study	16
Evaluation of Voltage Effect on FE‐DBD Plasma for Skin Treatment: Biometrics Analysis and Hyperspectral Investigation	16
Effects of cold atmospheric plasma‐treated medium on HaCaT and HUVEC cells in vitro	16
Multifunctional surface treatment of boron nitride nanotube‐coated polyimide films with atmospheric‐pressure cold plasma	16
Molecular dynamics simulation of the interaction of an Ar/CH₄ plasma with a surface: Growth, structure, and sputtering of the deposited C:H films	16
Nonenzymatic Glucose Sensor Based on CuO/CNTs Nanocomposites Synthesized by Diaphragm Glow Discharge Plasma	16
A fast and reliable microplate reader assay to assess the antiviral efficacy of cold plasma devices	16
High‐Efficiency Bacterial Inactivation of a Plasma Water Treatment System Using Flexible Coplanar Dielectric Barrier Discharge	15
Issue Information: Plasma Process. Polym. 10/2024	15
“Production and Chemical Composition of Plasma Activated Water: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis”	15
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Disinfection of viruses with cold atmospheric‐pressure plasmas: Sources, mechanisms, and efficacy	15
Dielectric Barrier Discharge Plasma‐Catalytic Ammonia Synthesis: From Tools to Mechanism	15
Inside Front Cover: Plasma Process. Polym. 10/2022	14
Issue Information: Plasma Process. Polym. 08/2025	14
Issue Information: Plasma Process. Polym. 7/2023	13
Spontaneous self‐assembly of magnetic nanoparticle chains, at the first stage of a gas aggregation source	13
Comparing efficiencies of polypropylene treatment by atmospheric pressure plasma jets	13
Issue Information: Plasma Process. Polym. 6/2024	13
Antimycotic effects of the plasma gun on the yeast Candida glabrata tested on various surfaces	13
Atmospheric pressure plasma‐jet treatment of polyacrylonitrile‐nonwovens: Activation leading to high surface area carbon electrodes	13
Vacuum‐ultraviolet‐photoionization chamber for the investigation of ion‐based surface treatment and thin film deposition at atmospheric pressure	13
Numerical modeling of gas‐phase reactions of tetraethoxysilane/O2/Ar atmospheric dielectric barrier discharge for deposition	13
Microwave atmospheric pressure plasma jet generated from substrate integrated waveguide resonator	12
Low‐temperature atmospheric pressure plasma conversion of polydimethylsiloxane and polysilazane precursor layers to oxide thin films	12
Special Issue: Plasma and Liquids—Fundamentals and Applications	12
Spectral clustering algorithm for real‐time endpoint detection of silicon nitride plasma etching	12
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Understanding Interactions of Deoxyribonucleic Acid Molecule and Cold Atmospheric Plasma With Simplified Molecular Input Line Entry System Notation	11
Study on the Anticancer Effect of Plasma‐Activated Phosphate‐Buffered Saline: The Roles of Reactive Oxygen Species, Reactive Nitrogen Species, and Reactive Chlorine Species	11
Effect of Multi‐Inlet Flow Uniformity on Discharge Characteristics and CO ₂ Decomposition in an AC‐Driven Rotating Gliding Arc System	11
Outside Front Cover: Plasma Process. Polym. 8/2023	11
Discharge aspects of a snake‐like plasma plume generated by an atmospheric pressure plasma jet with variable argon flow rate	11
Pulse Generator Characteristics Determine Helium/Oxygen Plasma Efficacy: An Insight Into Enhanced Bacterial Decontamination	11
Arc‐Plasma‐Jet Irradiation for Highly Efficient and Non‐Destructive Photoresist Removal From Silicon Wafers	11

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A study of the microhardness and scratch and abrasion resistance of silica‐like coatings deposited from TEOS and HMDSO on polycarbonate by AP PECVD	11
Cold Atmospheric Plasma Enhances Oat Seed Germination, Seedling Photosynthetic Pigments, and Antioxidant Enzyme Activity	11
Plasma‐based conversions with in situ product removal	10
Co‐Ni/MOF‐74 catalyst packed‐bed DBD plasma for ammonia synthesis	10
Outside Front Cover: Plasma Process. Polym. 1/2024	10
Plasma atomic layer etching of ruthenium with surface fluorination and ion bombardment	10
How Far Does Cold Plasma Reach in Tissues? A Study With Biocompatible Hydrogels	10
Issue Information: Plasma Process. Polym. 2/2024	10
Cold atmospheric‐pressure plasma selectively inhibits glioblastoma via DNA damage and AKT dephosphorylation in vitro and in vivo	10
Understanding Plasma–Liquid Interactions and Plasma‐Induced Free‐Radical Polymerisation in Liquid‐Assisted Atmospheric Plasma Polymerisation—Application to Antioxidant Coating	10
Plasma–Liquid Interaction for Agriculture—A Focused Review	10
Bidirectional Effect of Plasma‐Activated Water on Fungi: Promotion and Inactivation of Botrytis cinerea	10
Plasma Etch of IGZO Thin Film and IGZO/SiO₂ Interface Diffusion in Inductively Coupled CH₄/Ar Plasmas	9
Mechanism study on gliding arc (GA) plasma reforming: A combination approach of experiment and modeling	9
Hydrogen production in microwave discharge in water with barbotage of methane at atmospheric pressure: Experiment and modeling	9
Commercialization of microcavity plasma devices and arrays: Systems for VUV photolithography and nanopatterning, disinfection of drinking water and air, and biofilm deactivation for medical therapeuti	9
Characterization of a Gliding Arc Plasmatron for the Plasma Assisted Pyrolysis of Methane to Acetylene and Hydrogen	9
Harnessing Cold Plasma Technology: Advancements and Applications in Sustainable Agriculture	9
Simultaneous Nitrogen Fixation and CO₂ Conversion via Magnetic Field Stabilized Glow Discharge (MSGD)	9
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Cold Atmospheric Plasma and Ozone: Effects on Bacterial Inhibition, DNA Damage, and Gene Expression	9
Outside Front Cover: Plasma Process. Polym. 5/2025	9
Plasma‐induced inactivation of Staphylococcus aureus biofilms: The role of atomic oxygen and comparison with disinfectants and antibiotics	9
Outside Front Cover: Plasma Process. Polym. 12/2025	9
Plasma for nitrogen fixation by using N₂/O₂ mixture: Reaction pathway, energy flow, and plasma reactor	8
Molecular dynamics approach for the calculation of the surface loss probabilities of neutral species in argon–methane plasma	8
Molecular dynamics simulation research on the interaction between plasma and living organisms: A comprehensive review	8
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Investigation on Plasma Characteristics and In‐Flight Spheroidization Boron Carbide Powders in Radio Frequency Inductively Coupled Plasma	8
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Nonoxidative methane coupling in a micro‐DBD with enhanced secondary electron emission	8
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Glow Discharge With Hollow Electrodes for High‐Efficiency CO ₂ Decomposition	8
Plasma Polymerization of Pentane and Hexane for Antibacterial and Biocompatible Thin Films	8
Outside Front Cover: Plasma Process. Polym. 9/2023	8
Boosting Dry Reforming of Methane Over NiCo/CeO₂ Catalysts Treated by Hydrogen Plasma	8
Oxidative Destruction of p‐Chloroaniline in a Dielectric Barrier Discharge at Atmospheric Pressure in Oxygen	8
Plasma activated‐water stimulates aged pepper seeds and promotes seedling growth	8
Plasma medicine: The era of artificial intelligence	8
Validation of an indirect nonthermal plasma sterilization process for disposable medical devices packed in blisters and cartons	8
Hidden Contamination Risks of Flexible Polyimide Dielectrics in Air‐Based AC SDBD	8
Issue Information: Plasma Process. Polym. 9/2023	8
Study on the Mutual Repulsion/Attraction Characteristics Within an Atmospheric‐Pressure Pulsed Radio Frequency Plasma Jet Array	8
Analysis of the effects of complex electrode geometries on the energy deposition and temporally and spatially averaged electric field measurements of surface dielectric barrier discharges	8
Outside Front Cover: Plasma Process. Polym. 6/2025	7
Outside Front Cover: Plasma Process. Polym. 7/2025	7
Direct Non‐Thermal Corona Plasma Treatment in Air Pollution Control	7
Ar‐H₂O‐NH₃ plasma grafting and polymerization of dopamine onto polytetrafluoroethylene to promote heparin immobilization	7
Effect of Plasma‐Treated Water Spray on Seed Germination Rate	7
Improved corrosion resistance and cytotoxicity of nickel‐based alloy using novel plasma processing technique	7
Enhancing Mass Transfer of Reactive Oxygen and Nitrogen Species in Plasma‐Activated Water: A Molecular Dynamics Study on the Impact of Plasma Electric Fields	7
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Microbubble‐Enhanced Plasma for Water Disinfection: Improved Reactive Species Yield and Synergistic Sterilization Mechanism	7
Efficient Gatifloxacin Degradation by Underwater Bubble Discharge Enhanced With Nitrogen‑Rich g‑C3N5: Process Optimization and Mechanistic Insights	7
Chemical Insights Into Nitrogen Oxidation Via Surface Dielectric Barrier Discharge Plasma Driven By Different Power Supplies	7
Modelling the dynamics of hydrogen synthesis from methane in nanosecond‐pulsed plasmas	7
Amorphous silicon carbonitride (a‐SiCN) thin film coatings by remote plasma chemical vapor deposition using organosilicon precursor: Effect of substrate temperature	7
Plasma activation mechanisms governed by specific energy input: Potential and perspectives	7
Ammonia to Hydrogen Conversion in a Ferroelectric Packed‐Bed Plasma Reactor: The Effect of a High‐Permittivity Effective Medium Material	7
Plasma‐Assisted Nitrogen Fixation for Mars: A Simulation Study on in Situ Resource Utilization	7
Theoretical investigation on the influence of H2 ${{\rm{H}}}_{2}$ additions on the He + 1% O2 ${{\rm{O}}}_{2}$ plasma reactivity for water treatment applications	6
Plasma‐activated medium induces apoptosis in chemotherapy‐resistant ovarian cancer cells: High selectivity and synergy with carboplatin	6
Effects of Ambient Temperature and Magnetic Fields on the Physicochemical Characteristics of Plasma–Activated Water Produced by SDBD	6
Non‐Thermal Plasmas for Flue Gas Pollutants (Nitrogen Oxides, Volatile Organic Compounds, Elemental Mercury, and Sulfur Dioxide) Abatement	6
Outside Front Cover: Plasma Process. Polym. 5/2023	6
Effective inactivation of Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa sp. in high‐frequency driven electrosurgery	6
Parametric investigations on plasma‐activated conversion of CH₄–CH₃OH to C2–C4 alcohols by nanosecond pulsed discharge	6
Issue Information: Plasma Process. Polym. 07/2025	6
Particle Evolution of Flexible Pulsed Coplanar Dielectric Barrier Discharge Plasma Sheets and Its Effect on Sterilization	6
Low‐Temperature Atmospheric‐Pressure Plasma Assisted Therapy for Onychomycosis	6
Mechanisms by Which Low‐Temperature Plasma Exerts Bone Homeostasis	6
Dielectric Barrier Discharge Plasma Remediation of Diuron‐Contaminated Soil: Degradation Pathways and Toxicity Analysis Under Different Gas Conditions	6
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The role of metals in the deposition of long‐lived reactive oxygen and nitrogen species into the plasma‐activated liquids	6
Bactericidal Effect of Nanopulse Generated Plasma on Bacillus subtilis Spores at Different Humidity Levels	6
Effects of Tube Diameter and Gas Flow Rate on the Discharge Dynamics Characteristics and Reactive Species of Nanosecond Pulsed Discharge Plasma in Contact With Water	6
Comparing the Effects of Different Dielectric Materials on an Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Jet by Experiments and Simulations	6
A New Plasma‐Assisted Method for Synthesizing Copper Oxide Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications	6

Electrohydrodynamic devices for ionic wind generation and airborne positive‐strand RNA viruses inactivation by nonthermal atmospheric plasma	6
Effects of different cold atmospheric‐pressure plasma sources on the yeast Candida glabrata	6
Growth of Phaseolus vulgaris in Response to Seed Priming With Plasma‐Activated Water in a Laboratory Screening and Outdoor Pot Trial	6
Outside Front Cover: Plasma Process. Polym. 10/2025	6
Comparative study of CF₄ + X + He (X = C₄F₈ or C₄H₂F₆) plasmas for high aspect ratio etching of SiO₂ with ACL	6
Multiscale Simulation of Capacitively Coupled Ar/CHF ₃ Discharges Driven by Sawtooth‐Tailored Voltage Waveforms	6
Fundamental Rovibrational Excitation in Co2 Low‐Temperature Plasma in the Presence of Common Impurities	6
Outside Front Cover: Plasma Process. Polym. 10/2024	6
Issue Information: Plasma Process. Polym. 8/2024	5
Microscopic dynamics and mechanism of Trichel pulse discharge	5
Outside Front Cover: Plasma Process. Polym. 3/2025	5
One hundred Kilohert z Pulse Train‐Induced Homogeneous Dielectric Barrier Discharge in 6 mm Gap Air at Atmospheric Pressure With Variable‐Gap Ignition	5
Outside Front Cover: Plasma Process. Polym. 6/2026	5
Efficient inactivation effect of plasma‐activated water on oral pathogens Streptococcus mutans and Porphyromonas gingivalis	5
Possibilities of Application of Cold Atmospheric Pressure Plasmas in Dentistry—A Narrative Review	5
Discharge Characteristics and α–γ Mode Transition Law of CO ₂ Radio Frequency Capacitively Coupled Plasma at Different Gap Distances	5
The investigation of solid and hollow electrode APPJs in discharge characteristics and anticancer effects	5
Issue Information: Plasma Process. Polym. 9/2024	5
Rapid Degradation of Aflatoxins by Treatment With Vacuum Ultraviolet Radiation Arising From Hydrogen Plasma	5
Nanosecond pulse plasma activation of micron‐sized mist droplets	5
Issue Information: Plasma Process. Polym. 8/2022	5
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Nonuniform Silicon Backside Edge‐to‐Center Plasma Thinning Process Using Low Global Warming Potential Gas for High Bandwidth Memory (HBM)	5
Structure of plasma deposited acrylic acid‐allyl alcohol copolymers	5
Plasma degradation of water organic pollutants: Ab initio molecular dynamics simulations and experiments	5
Air Dielectric Barrier Discharge Plasma on Hydrated Gel Surfaces: Disinfection Performance, Regrowth, and Interfacial Mechanisms	5
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Influence of rotating dielectric barrier on discharge characteristics in multi‐needle‐plate DBD	5
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Issue Information: Plasma Process. Polym. 10/2022	5
Improving electrochemical sensitivity of screen‐printed carbon electrodes by atmospheric pressure plasma jet treatment and electrochemical detection of dopamine	5
Induced and Transferred Charge in Dielectric‐Barrier Discharge Setups Without 2D‐Translational or Cylindrical Symmetry	5
Aged Tyrosine Enriched Plasma‐Treated Water Solutions Retain Anticancer Activity Against Head and Neck Cancer Cells	5
Plasma‐Catalytic CO₂ Methanation Over Supported Ni–Co Catalysts Prepared by Solution Combustion Synthesis	5
Effect of short‐term treatment of some cereal grains with atmospheric pressure Ar–O₂ and Ar–air plasma	5
Ceramic‐hydrogel composite as carrier for cold‐plasma reactive‐species: Safety and osteogenic capacity in vivo	5
PECVD and PEALD on polymer substrates (part II): Understanding and tuning of barrier and membrane properties of thin films	5
Maintaining Enzyme Activity During Deposition Using a Cold Atmospheric Plasma System	5
In Situ Fabrication of Al@C Nanocomposite Energetic Additives via Pulsed Discharge in Cyclohexane	5
Individual ignition of RF microplasma array at atmospheric pressure	5
Effect of DBD Plasma/Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles on the Printability of Wool Fabric With Beetroot Peels as a Natural Dye	5