OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of IET Nanobiotechnology 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Medicinal plants mediated the green synthesis of silver nanoparticles and their biomedical applications	88
Nanomicelles: Types, properties and applications in drug delivery	56
Nanoparticles as elicitors and harvesters of economically important secondary metabolites in higher plants: A review	38
Applications of copper and silver nanoparticles on wheat plants to induce drought tolerance and increase yield	35
Antibacterial and anticancer activity of biosynthesised CuO nanoparticles	30
Diverse biotechnological applications of multifunctional titanium dioxide nanoparticles: An up‐to‐date review	26
Directional, super‐hydrophobic cellulose nanofiber/polyvinyl alcohol/montmorillonite aerogels as green absorbents for oil/water separation	23
Phyto‐fabrication, purification, characterisation, optimisation, and biological competence of nano‐silver	22
Bacteriocin‐capped silver nanoparticles for enhanced antimicrobial efficacy against food pathogens	21
Superparamagnetic cobalt ferrite nanoparticles as T ₂ contrast agent in MRI: in vitro study	20
Biologically‐synthesised ZnO/CuO/Ag nanocomposite using propolis extract and coated on the gauze for wound healing applications	19
Synthesis and comparative assessment of antiradical activity, toxicity, and biodistribution of κ‐carrageenan‐capped selenium nanoparticles of different size: in vivo and in vitro study	18
Alleviation of diabetic nephropathy by zinc oxide nanoparticles in streptozotocin‐induced type 1 diabetes in rats	17
Design of 3‐aminophenol‐grafted polymer‐modified zinc sulphide nanoparticles as drug delivery system	17
Fabrication, calibration, and preliminary testing of microcantilever‐based piezoresistive sensor for BioMEMS applications	17
Antimicrobial activity of functionalised carbon nanotubes against pathogenic microorganisms	17
Promising opportunities and potential risk of nanoparticle on the society	16
Fabrication and characterization of biodegradable PHBV/SiO ₂ nanocomposite for thermo‐mechanical and antibacterial applications in food packaging	16
Overcoming the blood–brain barrier in neurodegenerative disorders and brain tumours	16
Investigating the in vitro photothermal effect of green synthesized apigenin‐coated gold nanoparticle on colorectal carcinoma	16
Biosynthesis, characterisation and antimicrobial activity of zinc oxide and nickel doped zinc oxide nanoparticles using Euphorbia abyssinica bark extract	15
Isolation, process optimisation and characterisation of the protein from the de‐oiled cake flour of Madhuca latifolia	15
Integration ofCynodon dactylonandMuraya koenigiiplant extracts in amino‐functionalised silica‐coated magnetic nanoparticle as an effective sorbent for the removal of chromium(VI) metal p	14
Mesoporous silica nanoparticles prepared by different methods for biomedical applications: Comparative study	14
Antimicrobial potential and in vitro cytotoxicity study of polyvinyl pyrollidone‐stabilised silver nanoparticles synthesised from Lysinibacillus boronitol	13

Liposome nano‐formulation with cationic polar lipid DOTAP and cholesterol as a suitable pH‐responsive carrier for molecular therapeutic drug (all‐ trans retinoic acid) d	13
Polycaprolactone/gelatin electrospun nanofibres containing biologically produced tellurium nanoparticles as a potential wound dressing scaffold: Physicochemical, mechanical, and biological characteris	13
Synthesis and characterisation of starch/agar nanocomposite films for food packaging application	13
Green synthesis of TiO ₂ nanoparticles prepared from Phyllanthus niruri leaf extract for dye adsorption and their isotherm and kinetic	13
Influence of seed coating with copper, iron and zinc nanoparticles on growth and yield of tomato	13
Iron oxide/gold nanoparticles‐decorated reduced graphene oxide nanohybrid as the thermo‐radiotherapy agent	13
Recent advancements in urea biosensors for biomedical applications	13
Ferulic acid‐loaded collagen hydrolysate and polycaprolactone nanofibres for tissue engineering applications	12
A comparative study on chitosan nanoparticle synthesis methodologies for application in aquaculture through toxicity studies	12
Magnetic nanobiosorbent (MG‐Chi/Fe ₃ O ₄ ) for dispersive solid‐phase extraction of Cu(II), Pb(II), and Cd(II) followed by flame a	11
Silk‐based microcarriers: current developments and future perspectives	11
Recent nanotheranostics applications for cancer therapy and diagnosis: A review	11
Functional role of microRNA‐500a‐3P‐loaded liposomes in the treatment of cisplatin‐induced AKI	11
Green synthesis of AgCl/Ag₃PO₄nanoparticle using cyanobacteria and assessment of its antibacterial, colorimetric detection of heavy metals and antioxidant properties	11
Chitosan nanoparticles loaded with aspirin and 5‐fluororacil enable synergistic antitumour activity through the modulation of NF‐κB/COX‐2 signalling pathway	10
Synthesis of surfactant‐modified ZIF‐8 with controllable microstructures and their drug loading and sustained release behaviour	10
Amalgamation and application of nano chitosan cross‐linked with fish scales based activated carbon as an adsorbent for the removal of reactive dye (RB9)	10
Hepatic histopathological and ultrastructural alterations induced by 10 nm silver nanoparticles	10
The role of size in PEGylated liposomal doxorubicin biodistribution and anti‐tumour activity	10
Rapid removal of lead(II) ions from water using iron oxide–tea waste nanocomposite – a kinetic study	10
Transcriptomic changes in green bean pods against grey mould and white rot diseases via field application of chemical elicitor nanoparticles	10
Biosynthesis and characterisation of solid lipid nanoparticles and investigation of toxicity against breast cancer cell line	9
Responses of bimetallic Ag/ZnO alloy nanoparticles and urea on morphological and physiological attributes of wheat	9
Highly selective sensor for the detection of Hg ²⁺ ions using homocysteine functionalised quartz crystal microbalance with cross‐linked pyridinedicarboxylic acid	9
Drug delivery and anticancer activity of biosynthesised mesoporous Fe₂O₃nanoparticles	9
A novel brain targeted plasma exosomes enhance the neuroprotective efficacy of edaravone in ischemic stroke	9
Magnetically responsive, sorafenib loaded alginate microspheres for hepatocellular carcinoma treatment	9
A review on three‐dimensional graphene: Synthesis, electronic and biotechnology applications‐The Unknown Riddles	9
Preparation and characterisation of ciprofloxacin‐loaded silver nanoparticles for drug delivery	9
Design and development of a portable resistive sensor based on α‐MnO ₂ /GQD nanocomposites for trace quantification of Pb(II) in water	9
Honokiol–camptothecin loaded graphene oxide nanoparticle towards combinatorial anti‐cancer drug delivery	9
Enhancement of in vitro antitumour activity of epirubicin in HER2+ breast cancer cells using immunoliposome formulation	8
Synthesised magnetic nano‐zeolite as a mycotoxins binder to reduce the toxicity of aflatoxins, zearalenone, ochratoxin A, and deoxynivalenol in barley	8
Folate encapsulation in PEG‐diamine grafted mesoporous Fe₃O₄nanoparticles for hyperthermia and in vitro assessment	8
Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using Lawsonia inermis and their biomedical application	8
Unique morphology and mechanical property of Chinese sturgeon (Acipenser sinensis) fish skin	8
Tomato response to metal nanoparticles introduction into the nutrient medium	7
Nanoencapsulation of Saccharomycopsis fibuligera VIT‐MN04 using electrospinning technique for easy gastrointestinal transit	7
Characterization of folic acid‐functionalized PLA–PEG nanomicelle to deliver Letrozole: A nanoinformatics study	7
Antifungal and antiovarian cancer properties of α Fe ₂ O ₃ and α Fe ₂ O ₃	7
Anti‐inflammatory ethosomal nanoformulation in combination with iontophoresis in chronic wound healing: An ex vivo study	7
Hypnea musciformis ‐mediated Ag/AgCl‐NPs inhibit pathogenic bacteria, HCT‐116 and MCF‐7 cells’ growth in vitro and Ehrlich ascites carcinoma cells in vivo in mice	7
Physicochemical properties, anticancer and antimicrobial activities of metallic nanoparticles green synthesized by Aspergillus kambarensis	7
Temperature‐regulated gold nanoparticle sensors for immune chromatographic rapid test kits with reproducible sensitivity: a study	7
PANI/TiO ₂ nanocomposite‐based chemiresistive gas sensor for the detection of E. Coli bacteria	7
On‐chip label‐free impedance‐based detection of antibiotic permeation	7
Sialic acid‐conjugated PLGA nanoparticles enhance the protective effect of lycopene in chemotherapeutic drug‐induced kidney injury	7
Behavioural alterations induced by chronic exposure to 10 nm silicon dioxide nanoparticles	7