OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Particle and Fibre Toxicology is 29. 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
Histopathology of the broad class of carbon nanotubes and nanofibers used or produced in U.S. facilities in a murine model	285
Single-cell transcriptome sequencing–based analysis: probing the mechanisms of glycoprotein NMB regulation of epithelial cells involved in silicosis	159
Lung function and self-rated symptoms in healthy volunteers after exposure to hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) exhaust with and without particles	99
Impact of in vitro digested zinc oxide nanoparticles on intestinal model systems	92
Aryl hydrocarbon receptor activation-mediated vascular toxicity of ambient fine particulate matter: contribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and osteopontin as a biomarker	91
Toxicological inhalation studies in rats to substantiate grouping of zinc oxide nanoforms	88
Placental-fetal distribution of carbon particles in a pregnant rabbit model after repeated exposure to diluted diesel engine exhaust	85
Road tunnel-derived coarse, fine and ultrafine particulate matter: physical and chemical characterization and pro-inflammatory responses in human bronchial epithelial cells	83
An experimental study on lung deposition of inhaled 2 μm particles in relation to lung characteristics and deposition models	64
Toxicokinetic study following intratracheal instillation or oral gavage of two [7Be]-tagged carbon black samples	57
Titanium dioxide particles from the diet: involvement in the genesis of inflammatory bowel diseases and colorectal cancer	56
Polystyrene nanobeads exacerbate chronic colitis in mice involving in oxidative stress and hepatic lipid metabolism	51
Impact on murine neurodevelopment of early-life exposure to airborne ultrafine carbon nanoparticles	46
Decidual derived exosomal miR-99a-5p targets Ppp2r5a to inhibit trophoblast invasion in response to CeO2NPs exposure	44
An investigation of the internal morphology of asbestos ferruginous bodies: constraining their role in the onset of malignant mesothelioma	42
The pro-inflammatory effects of combined exposure to diesel exhaust particles and mineral particles in human bronchial epithelial cells	41
Acute phase response following pulmonary exposure to soluble and insoluble metal oxide nanomaterials in mice	38
Attenuation of PM2.5-induced alveolar epithelial cells and lung injury through regulation of mitochondrial fission and fusion	36
Surface functionalization and size modulate the formation of reactive oxygen species and genotoxic effects of cellulose nanofibrils	36
Short- and long-term pathologic responses to quartz are induced by nearly free silanols formed during crystal fracturing	34
Prospects on the nano-plastic particles internalization and induction of cellular response in human keratinocytes	33
ROS generation and p-38 activation contribute to montmorillonite-induced corneal toxicity in vitro and in vivo	33
Single inhalation exposure to polyamide micro and nanoplastic particles impairs vascular dilation without generating pulmonary inflammation in virgin female Sprague Dawley rats	33
Serum peptidome: diagnostic window into pathogenic processes following occupational exposure to carbon nanomaterials	32
Acute airway inflammation following controlled biodiesel exhaust exposure in healthy subjects	32

Correction: Reduction of pulmonary toxicity of metal oxide nanoparticles by phosphonate-based surface passivation	30
Silica-coated magnetic-nanoparticle-induced cytotoxicity is reduced in microglia by glutathione and citrate identified using integrated omics	29
Establishing relationships between particle-induced in vitro and in vivo inflammation endpoints to better extrapolate between in vitro markers and in vivo fibrosis	29
Copper oxide nanoparticles trigger macrophage cell death with misfolding of Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1)	29