OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Nanotoxicology is 7. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
The effect of natural biomolecules on yttrium oxide nanoparticles from a Daphnia magna survival rate perspective	60
Particulate matter constituents trigger the formation of extracellular amyloid β and Tau -containing plaques and neurite shortening in vitro	45
Potent lung tumor promotion by inhaled MWCNT	41
Polyethyleneimine/polyethylene glycol–conjugated gold nanoparticles as nanoscale positive/negative controls in nanotoxicology: testing in frog embryo teratogenesis assay–Xenopusand mammalian ti	28
Assessment of acute and subacute toxicity, pharmacokinetics, and biodistribution of eugenol nanoparticles after oral exposure in Wistar rats	28
Bioinspired silk fibroin nano-delivery systems protect against 5-FU induced gastrointestinal mucositis in a mouse model and display antitumor effects on HT-29 colorectal cancer cells in vitro	27
Lipid peroxidation metabolites associated with biomarkers of inflammation and oxidation stress in workers handling carbon nanotubes and metal oxide nanoparticles	24
Comparison of toxicity and cellular responses following pulmonary exposure to different types of nanofibers	23
Protein interaction, monocyte toxicity and immunogenic properties of cerium oxide crystals with 5% or 14% gadolinium, cobalt oxide and iron oxide nanoparticles – an interdisciplinary approach	21
Predicting the toxicity of nanoparticles using artificial intelligence tools: a systematic review	20
Issues currently complicating the risk assessment of synthetic amorphous silica (SAS) nanoparticles after oral exposure	20
Cytotoxic evaluation of pure and doped iron oxide nanoparticles on cancer cells: a magnetic fluid hyperthermia perspective	19
Impact of polyethylene nanoplastics on human intestinal cells	16
Algal extracellular polymeric substances (algal-EPS) for mitigating the combined toxic effects of polystyrene nanoplastics and nano-TiO₂ in Chlorella sp.	15
Microplastics and nanoplastics science: collecting and characterizing airborne microplastics in fine particulate matter	15
Toxicity dose descriptors from animal inhalation studies of 13 nanomaterials and their bulk and ionic counterparts and variation with primary particle characteristics	15
Nanoparticle-protein corona complex: understanding multiple interactions between environmental factors, corona formation, and biological activity	15
MMP-3 activation is involved in copper oxide nanoparticle-induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition in human lung epithelial cells	15
Preclinical evaluation of early multi-organ toxicity induced by liposomal doxorubicin using ⁶⁷Ga-citrate	14
Enhanced toxicity of 2,2-bis(chloromethyl) trimethylene bis[bis(2-chloroethyl) phosphate] (V6) by nanopolystyrene particles towards HeLa cells	14
Biodistribution and histological analysis of iron oxide-dextran nanoparticles in wistar rats	14
Correction	14
Multiparametric in vitro genotoxicity assessment of different variants of amorphous silica nanomaterials in rat alveolar epithelial cells	14
Study on myocardial toxicity induced by lead halide perovskites nanoparticles	12
Size effect and mucus role on the intestinal toxicity of the E551 food additive and engineered silica nanoparticles	12

Toxicity assessment of industrial engineered and airborne process-generated nanoparticles in a 3D human airway epithelial in vitro model	12
Role of necroptosis of alveolar macrophages in acute lung inflammation of mice exposed to titanium dioxide nanoparticles	12
Comparative study of the transcriptomes of Caco-2 cells cultured under dynamic vs. static conditions following exposure to titanium dioxide and zinc oxide nanomaterials	12
3D volume segmentation and reconstruction. Supervised image classification and automated quantification of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles in histology slides for safety assessment	12
Nano-read-across predictions of toxicity of metal oxide engineered nanoparticles (MeOx ENPS) used in nanopesticides to BEAS-2B and RAW 264.7 cells	11
Mutagenicity of silver nanoparticles evaluated using whole-genome sequencing in mouse lymphoma cells	11
Toxicological impact of silver nanoparticles on soil microbial indicators in contaminated soil (pot experiment)	10
A follow-up study on workers involved in the graphene production process after the introduction of exposure mitigation measures: evaluation of genotoxic and oxidative effects	10
Different cellular mechanisms from low- and high-dose zinc oxide nanoparticles-induced heart tube malformation during embryogenesis	10
Probing the effects of dextran-coated CeO ₂ nanoparticles on lung fibroblasts using multivariate single-cell Raman spectroscopy	10
Immunotoxic effects of metal-based nanoparticles in fish and bivalves	10
Quercetin protective potential against nanoparticle-induced adverse effects	10
Perinatal exposure to silver nanoparticles reprograms immunometabolism and promotes pancreatic beta-cell death and kidney damage in mice	10
Gestational exposure to silver nanoparticles enhances immune adaptation and protection against streptozotocin-induced diabetic nephropathy in mice offspring	10
Cabazitaxel-loaded poly(alkyl cyanoacrylate) nanoparticles: Toxicity and changes in the proteome of breast, colon and prostate cancer cells	9
Graphene oxide influence in soil bacteria is dose dependent and changes at osmotic stress: growth variation, oxidative damage, antioxidant response, and plant growth promotion traits of a	8
A harmonized protocol for an international multicenter prospective study of nanotechnology workers: the NanoExplore cohort	8
AOP173 key event associated pathway predictor – online application for the prediction of benchmark dose lower bound (BMDLs) of a transcriptomic pathway involved in MWCNTs-induced lung fibrosis	8
Transgenic zebrafish larvae as a non-rodent alternative model to assess pro-inflammatory (neutrophil) responses to nanomaterials	8
Nanoparticles-encapsulated doxorubicin alleviates drug resistance of osteosarcoma via inducing ferroptosis	8
Exposure to gallium arsenide nanoparticles in a research facility: a case study using molecular beam epitaxy	8
Bioinformatics and machine learning to support nanomaterial grouping	8
In vivo assessment of topically applied silver nanoparticles on entire cornea: comprehensive FTIR study	7
8-Hydroxy-2′-deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG) as a biomarker of oxidative DNA damage induced by occupational exposure to nanomaterials: a systematic review	7
Biokinetics of carbon black, multi-walled carbon nanotubes, cerium oxide, silica, and titanium dioxide nanoparticles after inhalation: a review	7
X-ray spectrometry imaging and chemical speciation assisting to understand the toxic effects of copper oxide nanoparticles on zebrafish ( Danio rerio )	7
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	7