OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Gels is 40. 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
Relationship between Structure and Rheology of Hydrogels for Various Applications	237
Hydrogels Classification According to the Physical or Chemical Interactions and as Stimuli-Sensitive Materials	144
Chitosan: Sources, Processing and Modification Techniques	127
Review on Sol-Gel Synthesis of Perovskite and Oxide Nanomaterials	120
Thermo-Responsive Hydrogels: From Recent Progress to Biomedical Applications	117
Versatility of Hydrogels: From Synthetic Strategies, Classification, and Properties to Biomedical Applications	117
Polymer-Based Hydrogels Applied in Drug Delivery: An Overview	117
Natural Hydrogel-Based Bio-Inks for 3D Bioprinting in Tissue Engineering: A Review	116
Cellulose-Based Hydrogels for Wastewater Treatment: A Concise Review	116
Nanotechnology in Cosmetics and Cosmeceuticals—A Review of Latest Advancements	99
Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)-Based Hydrogels for Biomedical Applications: A Review of the State-of-the-Art	88
Functional Hydrogels for Treatment of Chronic Wounds	88
Hydrogel-Based Adsorbent Material for the Effective Removal of Heavy Metals from Wastewater: A Comprehensive Review	87
Synthesis of Nanogels: Current Trends and Future Outlook	87
Preparation and Evaluation of Chitosan/PVA Based Hydrogel Films Loaded with Honey for Wound Healing Application	83
Development of Scaffolds from Bio-Based Natural Materials for Tissue Regeneration Applications: A Review	80
Hydrogel and Effects of Crosslinking Agent on Cellulose-Based Hydrogels: A Review	79
Oleogel-Based Systems for the Delivery of Bioactive Compounds in Foods	76
Recent Advancements in Materials and Coatings for Biomedical Implants	71
Current Understanding of Hydrogel for Drug Release and Tissue Engineering	64
Recent Advances in Zwitterionic Hydrogels: Preparation, Property, and Biomedical Application	62
Drug Delivery Challenges and Current Progress in Nanocarrier-Based Ocular Therapeutic System	60
Recently Developed Carbohydrate Based Gelators and Their Applications	59
Development of a Polysaccharide-Based Hydrogel Drug Delivery System (DDS): An Update	58
Progress in Antibacterial Hydrogel Dressing	56

3D Bioprinting of Hydrogels for Cartilage Tissue Engineering	54
Nanoporous Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose-g-poly (Sodium Acrylate)/FeCl3 Hydrogel Beads: Synthesis and Characterization	53
Fabrication and Characterization of Diclofenac Sodium Loaded Hydrogels of Sodium Alginate as Sustained Release Carrier	52
Tunable Human Myocardium Derived Decellularized Extracellular Matrix for 3D Bioprinting and Cardiac Tissue Engineering	51
A Brief Evaluation of Pore Structure Determination for Bioaerogels	50
Radiation Dosimetry by Use of Radiosensitive Hydrogels and Polymers: Mechanisms, State-of-the-Art and Perspective from 3D to 4D	50
Polysaccharide-Based Multifunctional Hydrogel Bio-Adhesives for Wound Healing: A Review	49
Evaluation of Artificial Intelligence Methods to Estimate the Compressive Strength of Geopolymers	49
Chitosan/Pluronic F127 Thermosensitive Hydrogel as an Injectable Dexamethasone Delivery Carrier	49
Design and Assessment of Biodegradable Macroporous Cryogels as Advanced Tissue Engineering and Drug Carrying Materials	48
Application of Alginate-Based Hydrogels in Hemostasis	46
Preparation and Characterization of Curcumin Nanoemulgel Utilizing Ultrasonication Technique for Wound Healing: In Vitro, Ex Vivo, and In Vivo Evaluation	41
Inherent and Composite Hydrogels as Promising Materials to Limit Antimicrobial Resistance	41
Design and Fabrication of Sodium Alginate/Carboxymethyl Cellulose Sodium Blend Hydrogel for Artificial Skin	41
Preparation and Characterization of Nanocellulose/Chitosan Aerogel Scaffolds Using Chemical-Free Approach	40
Application of Collagen-Based Hydrogel in Skin Wound Healing	40
The Influence of Edible Oils’ Composition on the Properties of Beeswax-Based Oleogels	40
Nanogels as a Versatile Drug Delivery System for Brain Cancer	40