OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Soft Matter is 33. 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
Spontaneous rolling of a soft sphere on a vertical soft substrate	179
Granular flow of 3D mixtures of soft and hard spheres	78
Oxidative destabilization of model E. coli membrane by Cu(OH) ₂ nanoparticles: a neutron reflectometry	73
Generalized model for static contact angles and hysteresis on micro/nanostructured surfaces	72
Advection-dominated transport dynamics of pili and flagella-mediated motile bacteria in porous media	67
Effect of confinement and topology: 2-TIPS vs. MIPS	57
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Directional actuation and phase transition-like behavior in anisotropic networks of responsive microfibers	49
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Tuning alginate β-lactoglobulin complex coacervation by modulating pH and temperature	45
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The effect of thioester linkages on the stability of the ferroelectric nematic phase	42
Entangled nematic disclinations using multi-particle collision dynamics	41
Multi-population dissolution in confined active fluids	40
Correction: A passive star polymer in a dense active bath: insights from computer simulations	40
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Effect of polymerization on free water in polyacrylamide hydrogels observed with Brillouin spectroscopy	40
Design of ultra-stretchable physical hydrogels cross-linked by cubosomes: structural changes revealed by SANS during in situ polymerisation and mechanica	38
Role of confinement in the shear banding and shear jamming in noncolloidal fiber suspensions	38
New approach for SANS measurement of micelle chain mixing during size and morphology transitions	38

Effect of intermolecular hydrogen bonding strength on the dynamic fragility of amorphous polyamides	38
Instability and rupture of surfactant-laden bilayer thin liquid films	37
Tensile force field plays a crucial role in local invasion of tumor cells through a mechano-chemical coupling mechanism	36
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	36
Strain stiffening elastomers with swelling inclusions	36
Viscoelasticity of single folded proteins using dynamic atomic force microscopy	36
Zoology of collective patterns modulated by non-reciprocal, long-range interactions	35
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Lowest gelation concentration in a complex-coacervate-driven self-assembly system, achieved by redox-RAFT synthesis of high molecular weight block polyelectrolytes	33