OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology is 5. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Intermixing of MoS₂ and WS₂ photocatalysts toward methylene blue photodegradation	104
Impact of GaAs(100) surface preparation on EQE of AZO/Al₂O₃/p-GaAs photovoltaic structures	71
Effect of lubricants on the rotational transmission between solid-state gears	43
A review on the structural characterization of nanomaterials for nano-QSAR models	40
Solution combustion synthesis of a nanometer-scale Co₃O₄ anode material for Li-ion batteries	29
DNA aptamer selection and construction of an aptasensor based on graphene FETs for Zika virus NS1 protein detection	28
Nanoscale friction and wear of a polymer coated with graphene	28
A mid-infrared focusing grating coupler with a single circular arc element based on germanium on silicon	27
Classification and application of metal-based nanoantioxidants in medicine and healthcare	25
Scanning transmission helium ion microscopy on carbon nanomembranes	25
Coherent amplification of radiation from two phase-locked Josephson junction arrays	24
A chemiresistive sensor array based on polyaniline nanocomposites and machine learning classification	23
Ultrafast signatures of magnetic inhomogeneity in Pd₁₋_xFe_x (x ≤ 0.08) epitaxial thin films	22
Investigation of a memory effect in a Au/(Ti–Cu)Ox-gradient thin film/TiAlV structure	22
Imaging of SARS-CoV-2 infected Vero E6 cells by helium ion microscopy	21
Effects of focused electron beam irradiation parameters on direct nanostructure formation on Ag surfaces	21
Engineered titania nanomaterials in advanced clinical applications	20
Rapid and sensitive detection of box turtles using an electrochemical DNA biosensor based on a gold/graphene nanocomposite	20
A photonic crystal material for the online detection of nonpolar hydrocarbon vapors	19
Electromigration-induced formation of percolating adsorbate islands during condensation from the gaseous phase: a computational study	19
Design, fabrication, and characterization of kinetic-inductive force sensors for scanning probe applications	19
Criteria ruling particle agglomeration	18
Determining by Raman spectroscopy the average thickness and N-layer-specific surface coverages of MoS₂ thin films with domains much smaller than the laser spot size	18
Fabrication and testing of polymer microneedles for transdermal drug delivery	17
Hierarchically patterned polyurethane microgrooves featuring nanopillars or nanoholes for neurite elongation and alignment	17

Application of nanoarchitectonics in moist-electric generation	16
The role of sulfonate groups and hydrogen bonding in the proton conductivity of two coordination networks	16
Determination of elastic moduli of elastic–plastic microspherical materials using nanoindentation simulation without mechanical polishing	16
Multiscale modelling of biomolecular corona formation on metallic surfaces	15
Introducing third-generation periodic table descriptors for nano-qRASTR modeling of zebrafish toxicity of metal oxide nanoparticles	15
A comprehensive review on electrospun nanohybrid membranes for wastewater treatment	15
Nanoarchitectonics for advanced applications in energy, environment and biology: Method for everything in materials science	15
High–low Kelvin probe force spectroscopy for measuring the interface state density	14
Measurements of dichroic bow-tie antenna arrays with integrated cold-electron bolometers using YBCO oscillators	14
Quercetin- and caffeic acid-functionalized chitosan-capped colloidal silver nanoparticles: one-pot synthesis, characterization, and anticancer and antibacterial activities	14
Dry under water: air retaining properties of large-scale elastomer foils covered with mushroom-shaped surface microstructures	14
Controllable physicochemical properties of WO_x thin films grown under glancing angle	13
Structural studies and selected physical investigations of LiCoO₂ obtained by combustion synthesis	13
The role of convolutional neural networks in scanning probe microscopy: a review	13
Spatial variations of conductivity of self-assembled monolayers of dodecanethiol on Au/mica and Au/Si substrates	13
Two dynamic modes to streamline challenging atomic force microscopy measurements	13
Interfacial nanoarchitectonics for ZIF-8 membranes with enhanced gas separation	12
A Au/CuNiCoS₄/p-Si photodiode: electrical and morphological characterization	12
Local stiffness and work function variations of hexagonal boron nitride on Cu(111)	12
Role of titanium and organic precursors in molecular layer deposition of “titanicone” hybrid materials	12
Photocatalytic methane oxidation over a TiO₂/SiNWs p–n junction catalyst at room temperature	12
Ca_n neutral clusters: a two-step G₀W₀ and DFT benchmark	12
Gold nanomakura: nanoarchitectonics and their photothermal response in association with carrageenan hydrogels	11
Directed growth of quinacridone chains on the vicinal Ag(35 1 1) surface	11
Natural nanofibers embedded in the seed mucilage envelope: composite hydrogels with specific adhesive and frictional properties	11
Nickel nanoparticle-decorated reduced graphene oxide/WO₃ nanocomposite – a promising candidate for gas sensing	10
Experimental investigation of usage of POE lubricants with Al₂O₃, graphene or CNT nanoparticles in a refrigeration compressor	10
Graphene removal by water-assisted focused electron-beam-induced etching – unveiling the dose and dwell time impact on the etch profile and topographical changes in SiO₂ substrates	10
AI-assisted models to predict chemotherapy drugs modified with C₆₀ fullerene derivatives	9
A cantilever-based, ultrahigh-vacuum, low-temperature scanning probe instrument for multidimensional scanning force microscopy	9
Green SPIONs as a novel highly selective treatment for leishmaniasis: an in vitro study against Leishmania amazonensis intracellular amastigotes	9
Elasticity, an often-overseen parameter in the development of nanoscale drug delivery systems	9
Self-assembly of Eucalyptus gunnii wax tubules and pure ß-diketone on HOPG and glass	9
Design and selection of peptides to block the SARS-CoV-2 receptor binding domain by molecular docking	9
Quantitative dynamic force microscopy with inclined tip oscillation	9
Antibacterial activity of a berberine nanoformulation	8
Biomimetic chitosan with biocomposite nanomaterials for bone tissue repair and regeneration	8
Orientation-dependent photonic bandgaps in gold-dust weevil scales and their titania bioreplicates	8
Silver nanoparticles loaded on lactose/alginate: in situ synthesis, catalytic degradation, and pH-dependent antibacterial activity	8
High-yield synthesis of silver nanowires for transparent conducting PET films	8
Effects of drug concentration and PLGA addition on the properties of electrospun ampicillin trihydrate-loaded PLA nanofibers	8
Recent progress in cancer cell membrane-based nanoparticles for biomedical applications	8
Recent advances in green carbon dots (2015–2022): synthesis, metal ion sensing, and biological applications	7
A TiO₂@MWCNTs nanocomposite photoanode for solar-driven water splitting	7
A stretchable triboelectric nanogenerator made of silver-coated glass microspheres for human motion energy harvesting and self-powered sensing applications	7
Comparing the performance of single and multifrequency Kelvin probe force microscopy techniques in air and water	7
Metal-organic framework-based nanomaterials as opto-electrochemical sensors for the detection of antibiotics and hormones: A review	7
Potential of a deep eutectic solvent in silver nanoparticle fabrication for antibiotic residue detection	7
The role of a tantalum interlayer in enhancing the properties of Fe₃O₄ thin films	7
Synthesis of silver–palladium Janus nanoparticles using co-sputtering of independent sources: experimental and theorical study	7

Polymer nanoparticles from low-energy nanoemulsions for biomedical applications	7
Assessment of the optical and electrical properties of light-emitting diodes containing carbon-based nanostructures and plasmonic nanoparticles: a review	7
Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles derived from algae and their larvicidal properties to control Aedes aegypti	7
Determining amplitude and tilt of a lateral force microscopy sensor	7
Polymer lipid hybrid nanoparticles for phytochemical delivery: challenges, progress, and future prospects	7
Mixed oxides with corundum-type structure obtained from recycling can seals as paint pigments: color stability	6
Numerical modeling of a multi-frequency receiving system based on an array of dipole antennas for LSPE-SWIPE	6
Exploring disorder correlations in superconducting systems: spectroscopic insights and matrix element effects	6
Structural, optical, and bioimaging characterization of carbon quantum dots solvothermally synthesized from o-phenylenediamine	6
Ion beam processing of DNA origami nanostructures	6
Alteration of nanomechanical properties of pancreatic cancer cells through anticancer drug treatment revealed by atomic force microscopy	6
Mechanistic insights into endosomal escape by sodium oleate-modified liposomes	6
Bioselectivity of silk protein-based materials and their bio-inspired applications	6
Uniform arrays of gold nanoelectrodes with tuneable recess depth	6
Nanoarchitectonics of the cathode to improve the reversibility of Li–O₂ batteries	6
Properties of tin oxide films grown by atomic layer deposition from tin tetraiodide and ozone	6
Bolometric IR photoresponse based on a 3D micro-nano integrated CNT architecture	6
Tubular glassy carbon microneedles with fullerene-like tips for biomedical applications	6
Vinorelbine-loaded multifunctional magnetic nanoparticles as anticancer drug delivery systems: synthesis, characterization, and in vitro release study	6
A novel approach to pulsed laser deposition of platinum catalyst on carbon particles for use in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells	6
Impact of electron–phonon coupling on electron transport through T-shaped arrangements of quantum dots in the Kondo regime	6
Reconstruction of a 2D layer of KBr on Ir(111) and electromechanical alteration by graphene	6
Surfactant-free syntheses and pair distribution function analysis of osmium nanoparticles	6
Signal generation in dynamic interferometric displacement detection	5
Assessing phytotoxicity and tolerance levels of ZnO nanoparticles on Raphanus sativus: implications for widespread adoptions	5
Recent advances in nanoarchitectures of monocrystalline coordination polymers through confined assembly	5
Design of surface nanostructures for chirality sensing based on quartz crystal microbalance	5
Roll-to-roll fabrication of superhydrophobic pads covered with nanofur for the efficient clean-up of oil spills	5
Effect of repeating hydrothermal growth processes and rapid thermal annealing on CuO thin film properties	5
Modulated critical currents of spin-transfer torque-induced resistance changes in NiCu/Cu multilayered nanowires	5
Direct electron beam writing of silver using a β-diketonate precursor: first insights	5
Spatial mapping of photovoltage and light-induced displacement of on-chip coupled piezo/photodiodes by Kelvin probe force microscopy under modulated illumination	5
Electrical and optical enhancement of ITO/Mo bilayer thin films via laser annealing	5
Suspension feeding in Copepoda (Crustacea) – a numerical model of setae acting in concert	5
Bacterial safety study of the production process of hemoglobin-based oxygen carriers	5
Radiofrequency enhances drug release from responsive nanoflowers for hepatocellular carcinoma therapy	5
Hierachical epicuticular wax coverage on leaves of Deschampsia antarctica as a possible adaptation to severe environmental conditions	5
The effect of cobalt on morphology, structure, and ORR activity of electrospun carbon fibre mats in aqueous alkaline environments	5
Upper critical magnetic field in NbRe and NbReN micrometric strips	5
Quantitative wear evaluation of tips based on sharp structures	5
Plasma modes in capacitively coupled superconducting nanowires	5
Reliable fabrication of transparent conducting films by cascade centrifugation and Langmuir–Blodgett deposition of electrochemically exfoliated graphene	5
In situ transport characterization of magnetic states in Nb/Co superconductor/ferromagnet heterostructures	5