OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Nanomaterials is 83. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Impact of Microplastics and Nanoplastics on Human Health	419
Transition Metal Oxide Electrode Materials for Supercapacitors: A Review of Recent Developments	298
Recent Advances of Photocatalytic Application in Water Treatment: A Review	267
Review on Nanoparticles and Nanostructured Materials: Bioimaging, Biosensing, Drug Delivery, Tissue Engineering, Antimicrobial, and Agro-Food Applications	267
A Review of Carbon Dots Produced from Biomass Wastes	238
Green Synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) Using Arthrospira platensis (Class: Cyanophyceae) and Evaluation of their Biomedical Activities	205
Recent Advances in Synthesis and Applications of MFe2O4 (M = Co, Cu, Mn, Ni, Zn) Nanoparticles	204
Nanotechnology Potential in Seed Priming for Sustainable Agriculture	202
Uptake and Accumulation of Nano/Microplastics in Plants: A Critical Review	190
A Comprehensive Review of Graphitic Carbon Nitride (g-C3N4)–Metal Oxide-Based Nanocomposites: Potential for Photocatalysis and Sensing	183
Carbon Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Functionalization and Sensing Applications	177
Carbon Dots: Synthesis, Properties and Applications	175
Review on Natural, Incidental, Bioinspired, and Engineered Nanomaterials: History, Definitions, Classifications, Synthesis, Properties, Market, Toxicities, Risks, and Regulations	171
Nanoparticles Engineering by Pulsed Laser Ablation in Liquids: Concepts and Applications	167
Application of Nanoparticles Alleviates Heavy Metals Stress and Promotes Plant Growth: An Overview	166
Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles with Antibacterial Activity Using Various Medicinal Plant Extracts: Morphology and Antibacterial Efficacy	155
Silver Nanoparticles as Carriers of Anticancer Drugs for Efficient Target Treatment of Cancer Cells	148
An Updated Review on Silver Nanoparticles in Biomedicine	147
Green Synthesis of Nanomaterials	145
Plasma Electrolytic Oxidation (PEO) Process—Processing, Properties, and Applications	144
State-of-the-Art Review of Electrospun Gelatin-Based Nanofiber Dressings for Wound Healing Applications	144
Mechanical Performance and Applications of CNTs Reinforced Polymer Composites—A Review	143
(Bio)Nanotechnology in Food Science—Food Packaging	140
Electrospun Nanofibers of Natural and Synthetic Polymers as Artificial Extracellular Matrix for Tissue Engineering	138
Carbon Dots: Classification, Properties, Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications in Health Care—An Updated Review (2018–2021)	137

Recent Trends in Nano-Fertilizers for Sustainable Agriculture under Climate Change for Global Food Security	131
The Combination of Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials with Metal Oxide Nanoparticles for Gas Sensors: A Review	131
Nanoparticles: Taking a Unique Position in Medicine	130
Full-Color Realization of Micro-LED Displays	129
Defect Study and Modelling of SnX3-Based Perovskite Solar Cells with SCAPS-1D	124
Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Aqueous Citrus limon Zest Extract: Characterization and Evaluation of Their Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Properties	121
Charge Transfer and Biocompatibility Aspects in Conducting Polymer-Based Enzymatic Biosensors and Biofuel Cells	120
Fundamentals to Apply Magnetic Nanoparticles for Hyperthermia Therapy	120
Bimetallic Ni-Based Catalysts for CO2 Methanation: A Review	119
Chitosan–Selenium Nanoparticle (Cs–Se NP) Foliar Spray Alleviates Salt Stress in Bitter Melon	119
Antimicrobial Activity of Zinc Oxide Nano/Microparticles and Their Combinations against Pathogenic Microorganisms for Biomedical Applications: From Physicochemical Characteristics to Pharmacological A	115
Heterophase Polymorph of TiO2 (Anatase, Rutile, Brookite, TiO2 (B)) for Efficient Photocatalyst: Fabrication and Activity	111
Antiviral Activity of Silver, Copper Oxide and Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle Coatings against SARS-CoV-2	110
Carbon-Based Quantum Dots for Supercapacitors: Recent Advances and Future Challenges	109
Electrospun Nanofiber Membranes for Air Filtration: A Review	108
Emerging Nano-Formulations and Nanomedicines Applications for Ocular Drug Delivery	104
Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Annona muricata Extract as an Inducer of Apoptosis in Cancer Cells and Inhibitor for NLRP3 Inflammasome via Enhanced Autophagy	103
An Overview on Anodes for Magnesium Batteries: Challenges towards a Promising Storage Solution for Renewables	102
Magnetite Nanoparticles in Magnetic Hyperthermia and Cancer Therapies: Challenges and Perspectives	102
Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Astragalus tribuloides Delile. Root Extract: Characterization, Antioxidant, Antibacterial, and Anti-Inflammatory Activities	101
Impact of the Nanocarbon on Magnetic and Electrodynamic Properties of the Ferrite/Polymer Composites	101
Nanoparticles in Drug Delivery: From History to Therapeutic Applications	100
Current Research on Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Characterization, and Biomedical Applications	99
A Brief Assessment on Recent Developments in Efficient Electrocatalytic Nitrogen Reduction with 2D Non-Metallic Nanomaterials	99
Nanocomposites for Food Packaging Applications: An Overview	98
Recent Advanced Supercapacitor: A Review of Storage Mechanisms, Electrode Materials, Modification, and Perspectives	98
Computational Framework of Magnetized MgO–Ni/Water-Based Stagnation Nanoflow Past an Elastic Stretching Surface: Application in Solar Energy Coatings	97
A Review of Fluorescent Carbon Dots, Their Synthesis, Physical and Chemical Characteristics, and Applications	96
A Review on the Properties and Applications of WO3 Nanostructure−Based Optical and Electronic Devices	96
Exosomes as Naturally Occurring Vehicles for Delivery of Biopharmaceuticals: Insights from Drug Delivery to Clinical Perspectives	95
Silicon Nanowires for Gas Sensing: A Review	95
Metal Oxide Based Heterojunctions for Gas Sensors: A Review	93
Lignin Nanoparticles and Their Nanocomposites	93
Green Nanotechnology: Plant-Mediated Nanoparticle Synthesis and Application	93
Nanomaterials Synthesis through Microfluidic Methods: An Updated Overview	92
Nanoparticle and Nanostructure Synthesis and Controlled Growth Methods	92
Manganese Ferrite Nanoparticles (MnFe2O4): Size Dependence for Hyperthermia and Negative/Positive Contrast Enhancement in MRI	92
The Antimicrobial and Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Silver Nanoparticles Synthesised from Cotyledon orbiculata Aqueous Extract	91
Unique Properties of Surface-Functionalized Nanoparticles for Bio-Application: Functionalization Mechanisms and Importance in Application	91
Green Synthesis of Multifunctional Carbon Dots with Antibacterial Activities	91
Application of Green Gold Nanoparticles in Cancer Therapy and Diagnosis	90
Rejection Mechanism of Ionic Solute Removal by Nanofiltration Membranes: An Overview	90
Carbon Dots as an Emergent Class of Antimicrobial Agents	90
Electromagnetic Properties of Carbon Nanotube/BaFe12−xGaxO19/Epoxy Composites with Random and Oriented Filler Distributions	89
Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Diospyros malabarica Fruit Extract and Assessments of Their Antimicrobial, Anticancer and Catalytic Reduction of 4-Nitrophenol (4-NP)	88
Biomedical Applications of Metal−Organic Frameworks for Disease Diagnosis and Drug Delivery: A Review	87
Environmentally Safe Biosynthesis of Gold Nanoparticles Using Plant Water Extracts	87
Applications of Chitosan-Alginate-Based Nanoparticles—An Up-to-Date Review	86
A Review of Graphene-Based Surface Plasmon Resonance and Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Biosensors: Current Status and Future Prospects	85
Two-Dimensional Silicon Carbide: Emerging Direct Band Gap Semiconductor	85

Gold Nanoparticles: Can They Be the Next Magic Bullet for Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria?	85
Hard and Soft Protein Corona of Nanomaterials: Analysis and Relevance	85
Two-Dimensional Core-Shell Structure of Cobalt-Doped@MnO2 Nanosheets Grown on Nickel Foam as a Binder-Free Battery-Type Electrode for Supercapacitor Application	85
Nanoplastics and Human Health: Hazard Identification and Biointerface	84
Bio-Convection Effects on Prandtl Hybrid Nanofluid Flow with Chemical Reaction and Motile Microorganism over a Stretching Sheet	84
Nanocellulose-Based Materials for Water Treatment: Adsorption, Photocatalytic Degradation, Disinfection, Antifouling, and Nanofiltration	83
The Recent Progress on Silver Nanoparticles: Synthesis and Electronic Applications	83
Graphene Oxide: Opportunities and Challenges in Biomedicine	83