OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Green Materials is 2. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Green Materials: Referees 2022	27
Effect of wood flour and compatibilizer on the properties of wood–plastic composites	25
Antibacterial cotton from novel phytic acid-based multilayer nanocoating	21
Recovery strategies for EoL solar panels: sustainable and circular economy practices	16
From in vitro to in vivo: degradation studies of biodegradable silica gel fiber dressings	15
Flexible bioinspired epoxy composites reinforced with graphene oxide and leather fiber	15
Synthesis and characterisation of chromium, eggshell and grinding sludge-reinforced aluminium metal matrix composite: an experimental approach	12
Facile armour production from cocoon waste by a cold-pressing process	12
Preparation of core-shell-like Bi2WO6/BiOCl heterojunction with excellent visible-light photocatalytic activity	10
Study of green-synthesized Ag–Ca–kaolin composite for hemostatic and antibacterial effect	9
Enhanced photocatalytic degradation performance of a novel ZnS/CdIn₂S₄ Z-type heterojunction	8
Feasibility study on preparation of hydroxyapatite from calcium-containing construction waste	8
Experimental investigation on mechanical property analysis of long and short fiber glass	8
Characteristics of formacell OPEFB lignin by potassium hydroxide precipitation	8
New α-NaFeO₂ synthesis route for green sodium-ion batteries	7
Effect of fiber weight fraction on mechanical properties of hemp, jute, bamboo epoxy composite	7
Enabling mechanically adaptive 4D printing with cellulose nanocrystals	7
Optimization of water removal from oil by eggplant stems using response surface methodology	7
Phosphorus-containing imidazole derivatives in flame retardancy and curing of epoxy resin	6
Soy protein isolate–based gel polymer electrolyte for flexible solid-state supercapacitor	6
Biocomposite materials for a circular economy in manufacturing companies: a review	6
Experimental study on performance of new composite phase-change material for clean heating	5
Resistive switching characteristics of fullerene in pectin polysaccharide thin film	5
Eco-friendly synthesis of antibacterial CuO nanoparticles using garlic bulb extract	5
Transforming waste cooking oil into a mechanically enhanced photocurable resin for 3D printing	5

Thermomechanical characteristics of flax-woven-fabric-reinforced poly(lactic acid) and polypropylene biocomposites	5
Polymers and the eco-design transformation. A cosmetic perspective	5
Sustainable building materials using textile effluent treatment plant sludge: a review	4
Adsorption performance of macadamia husk-activated carbon from a household pyrolysis kiln	4
Polyurethane foam from grape-seed-based polyol	4
IoT-driven circular solutions for 3D printed composite fibre production: advancing SDG 9	4
Adopting additive manufacturing: spotlight on sustainability and material utilization	4
Pore structure and cushioning properties of wastepaper-pulp-reinforced starch-based foams	4
Effect of arsenic green synthesis nanoparticles on multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii	4
A new thermal-tolerant bio-based zwitterionic surfactant for enhanced oil recovery	4
Natural wound dressing from acid-modified basil seed mucilage containing aloe vera extract	4
Assessment of research on the substitution of polyurethanes (PU) by non-isocyanate polyurethanes (NIPU)	4
Synthesis and application of eleostearic acid based plasticizer	4
Polyurethane and fiber- based photothermal device for solar evaporation and crude oil adsorption	4
Sustainable feedstocks for 4D printing: biodegradable polymers and natural resources	3
Green antioxidant composites based on coffee by-products from the alcohol industry	3
Flame-retardant and anti-corrosion behaviour of cardanol-based polybenzoxazine composites	3
Novel castor-oil-based flame-retardant and flexible epoxy resins: synthesis and properties	3
ZIF-8-decorated wood sponge derived from biomimetic mineralization of polydopamine	3
A review on atmospheric pressure plasma jet and electrochemical evaluation of corrosion	3
Editorial	3
Factors affecting flexural and impact strength of natural fiber reinforced polymer composites: a review	3
Investigation of Dioscorea oppositifolia L. as green lubricant in water-based drilling fluids	3
Green synthesis and optimization of iron oxide nanoparticles as MRI contrast agent	2
Production of low carbon dioxide cement containing sewage sludge ash as mineral admixture	2
Evaluation of the surfactant effect on the mechanical and pore properties of porous geopolymers	2
Award-winning paper in 2021	2
Greener and scalable synthesis of N-methyl imines using a sustainable functional polymer	2
Modification of natural rubber composite by way of in situ growth for UV-shielding property	2
AC impedance and dielectric studies of biopolymer electrolytes based on I-carrageenan	2
Editorial: Green chemistry and green materials evolve in a changing world	2
Modification of kapok cotton fibres into porous cellulose triacetate beads for oil spill remediation	2
Effect of mPCMs on the properties of whisker-reinforced PG-based composites	2
Compatibilization of coir fiber and elastomeric polyurethane by green modification routes	2
The processability and properties of agar/gelatin film in a melt-mixing process	2
The lubrication performance and viscosity behavior of castor oil under high temperature	2
Harnessing β-cyclodextrin and zinc oxide nanoparticles for fabricating functional textiles	2
Editorial	2
Development and characterization of hybrid composites from sustainable green materials	2
Enhanced performance of polylactic acid through copolymerization with poly(1,4-butylene adipate)	2
CO₂ chemical fixation using delocalized charge amine-tethered ionic organocatalysts	2
Preparation and characterizing of PVDF/TiO₂/GO membranes for oil–water separation	2
Bio-based sulfonated surfactants with high Ca²⁺ tolerance in detergent formulations	2
Green Materials: Referees 2023	2
Screening and inclusion of luteolin for β-cyclodextrin: molecular simulations and experiments	2
Sustainable PDMS-TiO2 material for daytime radiative cooling	2
Editorial	2