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Papers

(The median citation count of Nanotoxicology 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Exploring the nano revolution: trends and risks in soil nanotechnology	56
Combined effects of silver nanoparticles and temperature on Palaemon pandaliformis : a toxicity and physiological biomarker-based approach	54
Impact of polyethylene nanoplastics on human intestinal cells	37
The effect of natural biomolecules on yttrium oxide nanoparticles from a Daphnia magna survival rate perspective	34
Effects of titanium oxide nanoparticles on growth, biochemical composition, and photosystem mechanism of marine microalgae Isochrysis galbana COR-A3	27
Probing the effects of dextran-coated CeO ₂ nanoparticles on lung fibroblasts using multivariate single-cell Raman spectroscopy	26
Biokinetics of carbon black, multi-walled carbon nanotubes, cerium oxide, silica, and titanium dioxide nanoparticles after inhalation: a review	23
Study on myocardial toxicity induced by lead halide perovskites nanoparticles	21
Evaluating the toxicity of PEGylated multiwalled carbon nanotubes in zebrafish embryos: insights for biomedical and environmental safety	18
In vivo assessment of topically applied silver nanoparticles on entire cornea: comprehensive FTIR study	18
Analysis of carbon nanotube levels in organic matter: an inter-laboratory comparison to determine best practice	17
Adverse responses of engineered nanomaterials at low and subtoxic exposure levels: current understanding and future perspectives	17
Food-grade titanium dioxide (E171) and zinc oxide nanoparticles induce mitochondrial permeability and cardiac damage after oral exposure in rats	17
Emerging use of bio-nanomaterials for brain pathologies	16
Nickel nanoparticles induce epithelial-mesenchymal transition in human bronchial epithelial cells via the HIF-1α/HDAC3 pathway	16
Lipidomics analysis reveals signature inflammatory and specialized pro-resolving mediators at the junction of inflammation-resolution transition in mouse lungs exposed to multiwalled carbon nanotubes	16
Correction	15
Statement of Retraction: Contribution of nano-copper particles to in vivo liver dysfunction and cellular damage: Role of IκBα/NF-κB, MAPKs and mitochondrial signal	15
On how titanium dioxide nanoparticles attenuate the toxicity of mercuric chloride to Artemia salina : investigation of fatty acid composition, oxidative stress, and lipi	14
Assessing regulated cell death modalities as an efficient tool for in vitro nanotoxicity screening: a review	13
Effects on digestive enzyme activities in the house crickets Acheta domesticus exposed to graphene oxide in food for several generations	13
CoCrMo nanoparticle induces neurotoxicity mediated via mitochondrial dysfunction: a study model for implant derived nanoparticle effects	12
Evaluation of cytotoxicity and biodistribution of mesoporous carbon nanotubes (pristine/-OH/-COOH) to HepG2 cells in vitro and healthy mice in vivo	12
Toxicity study of pro-angiogenic casein manganese oxide nanoparticles: an in vitro and in vivo approach	12
Silver nanoparticles suppress forskolin-induced syncytialization in BeWo cells	12

Multi-walled carbon nanotubes induce arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase expression and enhance the polarization and function of M1 macrophages in vitro	11
In vitro effects of combustion generated carbon dots on cellular parameters in healthy and cancerous breast cells	11
Recent trends and advancement in metal oxide nanoparticles for the degradation of dyes: synthesis, mechanism, types and its application	11
Role of physicochemical properties in silica nanoparticle-mediated immunostimulation	11
Potent lung tumor promotion by inhaled MWCNT	10
Silver ion toxicity in commercial colloidal silver: molecular insights from high-content imaging in Huh-7 cells	10
Predicting the toxicity of nanoparticles using artificial intelligence tools: a systematic review	10
Biomarkers of oxidative stress in urine and plasma of operators at six Singapore printing centers and their association with several metrics of printer-emitted nanoparticle exposures	9
Lung toxicity, deposition, and clearance of thermal spray coating particles with different metal profiles after inhalation in rats	9
Modulating exosomal communication between macrophages and melanoma cancer cells via cyclodextrin-based nanosponges loaded with doxorubicin	9
Correction	9
Toxicity assessment of SiO ₂ nanoparticles on developmental and reproductive traits in Drosophila melanogaster	9
Toxic effects of aluminum nanoparticles: a review	9
Harmonizing nanomaterial exposure methodologies in ecotoxicology: the effects of two innovative nanoclays in the freshwater microalgae Raphidocelis subcapitata	9
Algal extracellular polymeric substances (algal-EPS) for mitigating the combined toxic effects of polystyrene nanoplastics and nano-TiO₂ in Chlorella sp.	9
Genotoxicity assessment of titanium dioxide nanoparticles using a standard battery of in vivo assays	8
Systematic review of mechanistic evidence for TiO ₂ nanoparticle-induced lung carcinogenicity	8
Needlelike, short and thin multi-walled carbon nanotubes: comparison of effects on wild type and p53^+/− rat lungs	8
Ferritinophagy was involved in long-term SiNPs exposure induced ferroptosis and liver fibrosis	8
An analysis on control banding-based methods used for occupational risk assessment of nanomaterials	8
Artificial augmented dataset for the enhancement of nano-QSARs models. A methodology based on topological projections	7
Application of carbon nanostructures in biomedicine: realities, difficulties, prospects	7
Interaction between polydopamine-based IONPs and human serum albumin (HSA): a spectroscopic analysis with cytotoxicity impact	7
HMGB1 derived from lung epithelial cells after cobalt nanoparticle exposure promotes the activation of lung fibroblasts	7
Biokinetics of inhaled silver, gold, copper oxide, and zinc oxide nanoparticles: a review	7
Investigation of the effects of nanoplastic polyethylene terephthalate on environmental toxicology using model Drosophila melanogaster	7
Immune-oxidative and apoptotic response to titanium dioxide nanoparticle (TiO ₂ -NP) exposure in an aquatic lower vertebrate, rohu ( Labeo rohita	6
A harmonized protocol for an international multicenter prospective study of nanotechnology workers: the NanoExplore cohort	6
Hierarchy of nanoparticles toxicity factors significance as extracted from NanoCommons knowledge base: influence of compound, cell line and particle size on cell viability	6
Assessment of genotoxicity induced by subchronic exposure to graphene in HaCaT human skin cell line	6
Polyethyleneimine/polyethylene glycol–conjugated gold nanoparticles as nanoscale positive/negative controls in nanotoxicology: testing in frog embryo teratogenesis assay–Xenopusand mammalian ti	6
Photocatalytic activity of nanoparticles: the development of the standardized measurement for physiological conditions	6
Evaluating the antibacterial efficacy of a silver nanocomposite surface coating against nosocomial pathogens as an antibiofilm strategy to prevent hospital infections	6
Cytotoxic evaluation of pure and doped iron oxide nanoparticles on cancer cells: a magnetic fluid hyperthermia perspective	6
Immunological properties of silica nanoparticles: a structure–activity relationship study	6
Comparative entomotoxic effects of nanosilica and microsilica on Crocidolomia pavonana larvae	6
Protective effects of quercetin on intestinal barrier and cellular viability against silver nanoparticle exposure: insights from an intestinal co-culture model	6
Ambient PM2.5 exposure causes cellular senescence via DNA damage, micronuclei formation, and cGAS activation	5
Food-grade titanium dioxide translocates across the buccal mucosa in pigs and induces genotoxicity in an in vitro model of human oral epithelium	5
MiR-5622-3p inhibits ZCWPW1 to induce apoptosis in silica-exposed mice and spermatocyte cells	5
Decoding silica nanoparticle toxicity: integrating machine learning, feature importance, rule extraction, and adsorption-uptake processes	5
Amorphous silica nanoparticles caused lung injury through the induction of epithelial apoptosis via ROS/Ca ²⁺ /DRP1-mediated mitochondrial fission signaling	5
Intraperitoneal hepatorenal toxicity of zinc oxide and nickel oxide nanoparticles in rats: a systematic review	5
Dependence of diamond nanoparticle cytotoxicity on physicochemical parameters: comparative studies of glioblastoma, breast cancer, and hepatocellular carcinoma cell lines	5
Investigation of sex-based differences in the immunotoxicity of silver nanoparticles	5
Recent progress in the EU classification of the health hazards associated with certain multiwall carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs): what about the other MWCNTs?	4
Particulate matter constituents trigger the formation of extracellular amyloid β and Tau -containing plaques and neurite shortening in vitro	4
Nanoplastics toxicity in aquatic organisms: a review of effects on selected marine and freshwater species	4
Multimodal approach to nanoparticle toxicity assessment (conceptual framework for in vitro to in vivo extrapolation)	4
Environmental toxicity assessment of engineered nanoparticles manifest histo-hemato alterations to fresh water fish	4

Development and evaluation of cell membrane-based biomimetic nanoparticles loaded by Clostridium perfringens epsilon toxin: a novel vaccine delivery platform for	4
A meta-analysis and systematic review on the association between air pollution and chronic liver diseases	4
Benefits, risks, and future prospectives of nanomaterials in sustainable agriculture: a review	4
Predicting the cytotoxicity of nanomaterials through explainable, extreme gradient boosting	4
Application of small molecule inhibitors to probe the mechanism underlying nanomaterial pulmonary inflammatory responses in vitro	4
Toxicity dose descriptors from animal inhalation studies of 13 nanomaterials and their bulk and ionic counterparts and variation with primary particle characteristics	4
Multiparametric in vitro genotoxicity assessment of different variants of amorphous silica nanomaterials in rat alveolar epithelial cells	4