OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Nanoscale is 67. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Effects of polyethylene glycol on the surface of nanoparticles for targeted drug delivery	294
Improved synthesis of Ti₃C₂T_x MXenes resulting in exceptional electrical conductivity, high synthesis yield, and enhanced capacitance	230
2D metal–organic framework-based materials for electrocatalytic, photocatalytic and thermocatalytic applications	180
Green approaches for the synthesis of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles using microbial and plant extracts	157
Revisiting anodic alumina templates: from fabrication to applications	154
Review on the recent development of durable superhydrophobic materials for practical applications	149
Transition metal-based catalysts for electrochemical water splitting at high current density: current status and perspectives	147
An asymmetric sandwich structural cellulose-based film with self-supported MXene and AgNW layers for flexible electromagnetic interference shielding and thermal management	143
Recent advances in focused ion beam nanofabrication for nanostructures and devices: fundamentals and applications	141
Transition metal-based layered double hydroxides for photo(electro)chemical water splitting: a mini review	137
Exosome-mediated delivery of gene vectors for gene therapy	135
Towards a point-of-care SERS sensor for biomedical and agri-food analysis applications: a review of recent advancements	135
Recent progress of microwave absorption microspheres by magnetic–dielectric synergy	132
Lanthanide doped luminescence nanothermometers in the biological windows: strategies and applications	123
Recent advances in femtosecond laser-structured Janus membranes with asymmetric surface wettability	120
Facile fabrication of hierarchical textures for substrate-independent and durable superhydrophobic surfaces	113
A review of Mn-based catalysts for low-temperature NH₃-SCR: NO_xremoval and H₂O/SO₂resistance	111
Ni₂P nanoflakes for the high-performing urea oxidation reaction: linking active sites to a UOR mechanism	108
Copper nanoclusters: designed synthesis, structural diversity, and multiplatform applications	108
Construction of a Z-scheme heterojunction for high-efficiency visible-light-driven photocatalytic CO₂reduction	107
Near-infrared inorganic nanomaterial-based nanosystems for photothermal therapy	105
One-step fabrication of eco-friendly superhydrophobic fabrics for high-efficiency oil/water separation and oil spill cleanup	102
Vapor phase polymerized conducting polymer/MXene textiles for wearable electronics	102
Advances in hydrogen production from electrocatalytic seawater splitting	102
Highly dispersive Co₃O₄nanoparticles incorporated into a cellulose nanofiber for a high-performance flexible supercapacitor	100

Recent development and applications of electrical conductive MOFs	100
Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy for bioanalysis and diagnosis	99
W_xNb_(1−x)Se₂ nanosheets for ultrafast photonics	96
Facile synthesis of 3D Ni@C nanocomposites derived from two kinds of petal-like Ni-based MOFs towards lightweight and efficient microwave absorbers	95
Self-supported nickel-doped molybdenum carbide nanoflower clusters on carbon fiber paper for an efficient hydrogen evolution reaction	95
A high-energy-density supercapacitor with multi-shelled nickel–manganese selenide hollow spheres as cathode and double-shell nickel–iron selenide hollow spheres as anode electrodes	94
A review of the microwave-assisted synthesis of carbon nanomaterials, metal oxides/hydroxides and their composites for energy storage applications	93
Co-construction of sulfur vacancies and carbon confinement in V₅S₈/CNFs to induce an ultra-stable performance for half/full sodium-ion and potassium-ion batteries	91
Recent advances, challenges and prospects in ternary organic solar cells	90
Group-IV(A) Janus dichalcogenide monolayers and their interfaces straddle gigantic shear and in-plane piezoelectricity	89
State-of-the-art recent progress in MXene-based photocatalysts: a comprehensive review	89
Iron-based nanoparticles for MR imaging-guided ferroptosis in combination with photodynamic therapy to enhance cancer treatment	87
Perturbation of gut microbiota plays an important role in micro/nanoplastics-induced gut barrier dysfunction	86
Tuning the electronic structure of layered vanadium pentoxide by pre-intercalation of potassium ions for superior room/low-temperature aqueous zinc-ion batteries	86
Nanoparticle-induced ferroptosis: detection methods, mechanisms and applications	86
Research advances on surface plasmon resonance biosensors	84
Advances in self-powered chemical sensingviaa triboelectric nanogenerator	83
MXene-encapsulated hollow Fe₃O₄ nanochains embedded in N-doped carbon nanofibers with dual electronic pathways as flexible anodes for high-performance Li-ion batteries	82
A two-dimensional MXene-supported metal–organic framework for highly selective ambient electrocatalytic nitrogen reduction	82
Advanced nitric oxide donors: chemical structure of NO drugs, NO nanomedicines and biomedical applications	82
Synthesis, modification and application of titanium dioxide nanoparticles: a review	81
Functionalized silica nanoparticles: classification, synthetic approaches and recent advances in adsorption applications	79
Cell-free exosome-laden scaffolds for tissue repair	77
Two-dimensional WS₂/MoS₂ heterostructures: properties and applications	75
Two-dimensional magnetic materials: structures, properties and external controls	75
Hot carriers in graphene – fundamentals and applications	75
Self-supported metal–organic framework-based nanostructures as binder-free electrodes for supercapacitors	75
Ultrasensitive chemiluminescence immunoassay with enhanced precision for the detection of cTnI amplified by acridinium ester-loaded microspheres and internally calibrated by magnetic fluorescent nanop	73
Mesoporous silica nanoparticles as carriers of active agents for smart anticorrosive organic coatings: a critical review	72
ZnO and reduced graphene oxide electrodes for all-in-one supercapacitor devices	72
About defect phenomena in ZnO nanocrystals	72
Dispersant-assisted liquid-phase exfoliation of 2D materials beyond graphene	71
Ab initio nonadiabatic molecular dynamics of charge carriers in metal halide perovskites	70
Novel MOF-derived 3D hierarchical needlelike array architecture with excellent EMI shielding, thermal insulation and supercapacitor performance	69
Progress in the use of organic potassium salts for the synthesis of porous carbon nanomaterials: microstructure engineering for advanced supercapacitors	69
Enabling multifunctional electrocatalysts by modifying the basal plane of unifunctional 1T′-MoS₂ with anchored transition metal single atoms	69
A novel electrochemical lung cancer biomarker cytokeratin 19 fragment antigen 21-1 immunosensor based on Si₃N₄/MoS₂ incorporated MWCNTs and core–shell type magnetic na	69
Tin oxide based nanostructured materials: synthesis and potential applications	68
Fast and recoverable NO₂ detection achieved by assembling ZnO on Ti₃C₂T_x MXene nanosheets under UV illumination at room temperature	68
A review of the role and mechanism of surfactants in the morphology control of metal nanoparticles	68
Nanostructured chromium-based broadband absorbers and emitters to realize thermally stable solar thermophotovoltaic systems	68
Recent advances in g-C₃N₄composites within four types of heterojunctions for photocatalytic CO₂reduction	68
Design strategies of two-dimensional metal–organic frameworks toward efficient electrocatalysts for N₂ reduction: cooperativity of transition metals and organic linkers	67
A high-voltage quasi-solid-state flexible supercapacitor with a wide operational temperature range based on a low-cost “water-in-salt” hydrogel electrolyte	67
Synthesis of nitrogen-doped reduced graphene oxide/cobalt–zinc ferrite composite aerogels with superior compression recovery and electromagnetic wave absorption performance	67
Upconversion nanoparticles modified by Cu₂S for photothermal therapy along with real-time optical thermometry	67
A review on TiO_2−x-based materials for photocatalytic CO₂ reduction	67