OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials is 6. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Time-dependent mechanical behavior of tough hydrogels under multiaxial stretching	78
Performance analysis of vertical smart isolator based on magnetorheological elastomer	73
Design of a linear-rotary ultrasonic motor for optical focusing inspired by the bionic motion principles of the earthworms	57
Nanodiamond reinforced self-healing and transparent poly(urethane–urea) protective coating for scratch resistance	55
Thermally driven carbon nanotube@polycaprolactone coaxial artificial muscle fibers working in subzero environments	46
Hybrid 3D printed three-axis force sensor aided by machine learning decoupling	43
Effects of boron content on the microstructure and properties of B_xC-TiB₂ (x=4.5, 6.5 or 8.5) ceramic composites by the reactive spark plasma sintering	41
A multifunctional mechanical metamaterial with adjustable density, stiffness, Poisson’s ratio, and thermal expansion	37
Compatibilization of PLA grafted maleic anhydrate through blending of thermoplastic starch (TPS) and nanoclay nanocomposites for the reduction of gas permeability	32
Synthesis and characterization of ultra-soft alginate hydrogel mimicking lung tissue	31
A flexible and smart shape memory alloy composite sheet based on efficient and bidirectional thermal management	30
Carbon nanofibers and their composites for wearable piezoresistive physical sensors	26
Antimicrobial silicone skin adhesives facilitated by controlled octenidine release from glycerol compartments	24
Recent advances in flexible bending sensors and their applications	24
Integrating reduced graphene oxides and PPy nanoparticles for enhanced electricity from water evaporation	23
All-optical driven soft crawler with complex motion capabilities	23
Therapeutic potentials of peptide-derived nanoformulations in atherosclerosis: present status and future directions	22
From inert to intelligent: smart biomaterials reshaping the landscape of bioengineering	21
A novel reprocessable chloroprene rubber based on dynamic disulfide metathesis	21
An artificial neural network model for multi-flexoelectric actuation of Plates	20
Pinewood biochar antistatic polymer composites: an investigation of electrical, mechanical, rheological and thermal properties	20
Artificial intelligence assisted wearable flexible sensors for sports: research progress in technology integration and application	20
Adaptive dry adhesives with tunable morphology via shape memory elastomeric bilayers	20
Correction	19
An effective nonlinear dynamic formulation to analyze grasping capability of soft pneumatic robotic gripper	19

Intelligent/Smart materials for wearables used in fire emergency medical services	18
Bioinspired ionic control for energy and information flow	18
Actuation performances of catkin fibers reinforced thiol-acrylate main-chain liquid crystalline elastomer	18
Solid–liquid contact TENG using a melting near-field direct writing PCL nano-fiber structure	17
Electrochemical performance enhancement of symmetric supercapacitors with nanocomposite activated peanut shell carbon@silver nanowire/nanoparticle electrodes	17
Impact localization of composite laminates based on weight function compensation localization algorithm of thin film sensors	17
Optimized design and performance testing of hydraulic electrostatic actuator	17
Carbon fiber reinforced liquid crystalline elastomer composites: a dual exploration in strength augmentation and transformation flexibility through 4D printing	17
A novel smart steel strand based on optical-electrical co-sensing for full-process and full-scale monitoring of prestressing concrete structures	16
Interplay between entanglement and crosslinking in determining mechanical behaviors of polymer networks	16
Temperature-triggered liquid metal actuators for fluid manipulation by leveraging phase transition control	16
Current progress in glass-based nanochannels	16
Research progress on conductive hydrogels derived from natural biopolymers as emerging interface materials for motion detection wearable sensors	16
A comprehensive review on 4D printing and applications of thermo-induced shape memory polymers	14
Porous polyurethane hydrogels incorporated with CMC for eliminating methylene blue from water	14
Electric-double-layer-gated 2D transistors for bioinspired sensors and neuromorphic devices	14
Performance enhancement of flexoelectric energy harvester by structural design	14
Flexible strain sensors fabricated using aligned carbon nanofiber membranes with cross-stacked structure for extensive applications	14
Effect of grain boundary segregation on aging resistance and mechanical properties of tetravalent element-doped 3Y-TZP ceramics for dental restoration	13
Molecular movements of trehalose inside a single network enabling a rapidly-recoverable tough hydrogel	13
Optimal alignment for maximizing the uniaxial modulus of 2D anisotropic random nanofiber networks	12
Unlocking the potential of transdermal drug delivery	11
Photoresponsive itaconate based bioadhesive reinforced with hydroxyapatite for potential bone repair application	10
Role of flexible sensors for the electrochemical detection of organophosphate-based chemical warfare agents	10
A systematic design of multifunctional lattice structures with energy absorption and phononic bandgap by topology and parameter optimization	10
The effects of pressure, temperature, and depth/diameter ratio on the microvia filling performance of Ag-coated Cu micro-nanoparticles for advanced electronic packaging	10
Energy harvesting dynamic analysis of a piezoelectric beam under axially moving and spinning motions based on the Green’s functions	10
Room temperature self-healing liquid metals: capabilities, applications and challenges	9
Shape memory poly (ether ether ketone)s with tunable chain stiffness, mechanical strength and high transition temperatures	9
Nanostructured hafnium-doped strontium oxide film for homeotropic/homogeneous convertible liquid crystal alignment depending on the curing temperature	9
Integrated fabrication process with multiple optimized factors for high power density of IPMC actuator	9
Influence of thermal treatment on electronic properties of inkjet-printed zinc oxide semiconductor	9
Notch Flexure as Kirigami Cut for Tunable Mechanical Stretchability towards Metamaterial Application	9
Localization of elastic waves in one-dimensional detuned phononic crystals with flexoelectric effect	8
Strengthening poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate) hydrogels using biochars and hydrophobic aggregations	8
Dual-imaging-mode smart hydrogel information platform for illumination-independent covert decryption and read	8
Failure mechanisms in flexible electronics	8
Mass transfer strategies for MicroLED chip assembly: pick-and-place techniques and fluidic self-assembly methods	8
Recent progress in three-dimensional flexible physical sensors	8
Theoretical study of the electroactive bistable actuator and regulation methods	7
Variable stiffness wires based on magnetorheological liquid metals	7
Negative stiffness mechanical metamaterials based on curved beams for reusable shock isolation	7
Analysis of nonlinear multi-field coupling responses of piezoelectric semiconductor rods via machine learning	6
The stretchable carbon black-based strain fiber with a remarkable linearity in a wide sensing range	6
A comparison study on polymeric nanocomposite foams with various carbon nanoparticles: adjusting radiation time and effect on electrical behavior and microcellular structure	6
Sinusoidally architected helicoidal composites inspired by the dactyl club of mantis shrimp	6
The influence of aspect ratio on the properties of cobalt nanowire-based magnetorheological fluids	6
Instant formation of nanopores on flexible polymer membranes using intense pulsed light and nanoparticle templates	6
A thermoviscoelastic constitutive model for crosslinked semicrystalline two-way shape memory polymers	6