OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Soft Matter is 32. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
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Rheology of a 2D granular film	83
The growth and the decay of a visco-elastocapillary ridge by localized forces	70
New quasiperiodic structures in nematic liquid crystals	67
Effect of polyacrylamide gel elasticity on collagen type II fibril assembly	65
From nematic shells to nematic droplets: energetics and defect transitions	62
New approach for SANS measurement of micelle chain mixing during size and morphology transitions	57
Mechanical deformation affects the counterion condensation in highly-swollen polyelectrolyte hydrogels	56
PEG-fibrin conjugates: the PEG impact on the polymerization dynamics	46
Composition and temperature effects on the solution structure of SDS/octanol/brine by SANS, NMR and microscopy	45
Water–alcohol–TiO₂ dispersions as sustainable ink	44
Strain stiffening elastomers with swelling inclusions	42
Multi-population dissolution in confined active fluids	40
Hysteresis in phase volumes, compositions and interfacial roughness in model OPV-small-molecule/polymer thin-films	38
Viscoelasticity of single folded proteins using dynamic atomic force microscopy	37
Reply to the ‘Comment on “Effects of topological constraints on linked ring polymers in solvents of varying quality”’ by M. Tsige and H. Guo, Soft Matter, 2024, 20, DOI: 10.1039/D3SM0161	37
A facile strategy to in situ synthesize metal oxide/conductive polymer hybrid electrodes for supercapacitors	37
Spontaneous symmetry-breaking of the active cluster drives the directed movement and self-sustained oscillation of symmetric rod-like passive particles	37
Influence of matrix stiffness on microstructure evolution and magnetization of magneto-active elastomers	35
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Correction: A passive star polymer in a dense active bath: insights from computer simulations	35
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Microfluidic extensional flow device to study mass transfer dynamics in the polymer microparticle formation process	35

SAXS-guided unbiased coarse-grained Monte Carlo simulation for identification of self-assembly nanostructures and dimensions	34
Tuning the polymer thermal conductivity through structural modification induced by MoS₂ bilayers	34
A simple one step synthesis of magnetic-optical dual functional ZIF-8 in a sodalite phase for magnetically guided targeting bioimaging and drug delivery	33
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