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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Back cover	162
Contents list	71
Rheology of a 2D granular film	64
Effect of polyacrylamide gel elasticity on collagen type II fibril assembly	57
Contents list	54
Microfluidic extensional flow device to study mass transfer dynamics in the polymer microparticle formation process	48
Composition and temperature effects on the solution structure of SDS/octanol/brine by SANS, NMR and microscopy	47
Spontaneous symmetry-breaking of the active cluster drives the directed movement and self-sustained oscillation of symmetric rod-like passive particles	46
Front cover	46
Inside back cover	46
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Front cover	44
Entangled nematic disclinations using multi-particle collision dynamics	43
Front cover	40
Back cover	40
Contents list	38
Front cover	38
Design of ultra-stretchable physical hydrogels cross-linked by cubosomes: structural changes revealed by SANS during in situ polymerisation and mechanical deformation	36
Catching the wave: particle transport by a moving phase boundary	36
Back cover	36
Liquid crystalline collagen assemblies as substrates for directed alignment of human Schwann cells	36
Effect of surfactant concentration on diffusion and microstructure in water-in-oil emulsions studied by low-field benchtop NMR and optical microscopy	35
Spontaneous rolling of a soft sphere on a vertical soft substrate	34
Lowest gelation concentration in a complex-coacervate-driven self-assembly system, achieved by redox-RAFT synthesis of high molecular weight block polyelectrolytes	34
Effects of shear-induced crystallization on the complex viscosity of lamellar-structured concentrated surfactant solutions	34

Inside front cover	34
Strain stiffening elastomers with swelling inclusions	34
Probing molecular motion and microstructure into emulsion gels by PFG NMR and advanced microscopy for microstructural observations	34
Revisiting the strain-induced softening behaviour in hydrogels	33
Inside front cover	32
Granular flow of 3D mixtures of soft and hard spheres	32
Directional actuation and phase transition-like behavior in anisotropic networks of responsive microfibers	32