OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Biomimetics is 48. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Cervical Cell Image Classification-Based Knowledge Distillation	249
Aerodynamic and Inertial Loading Effects of Insect-Inspired Appendages in Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles	234
Deep Convolutional Neural Network with Symbiotic Organism Search-Based Human Activity Recognition for Cognitive Health Assessment	148
Multi-Feature Facial Complexion Classification Algorithms Based on CNN	147
Optimization of High-Frequency Ultrasound Imaging to Detect Incremental Changes in Mineral Content at the Cartilage–Bone Interface Ex Vivo	135
Graph-Driven Micro-Expression Rendering with Emotionally Diverse Expressions for Lifelike Digital Humans	130
A Deep Learning Biomimetic Milky Way Compass	105
Design of Apoptotic Cell-Inspired Particles as a Blood Coagulation Test	95
Postural Change of the Annual Cicada (Tibicen linnei) Helps Facilitate Backward Flight	89
Gait Generation Method of Snake Robot Based on Main Characteristic Curve Fitting	88
STDP-Driven Rewiring in Spiking Neural Networks under Stimulus-Induced and Spontaneous Activity	87
FBCA: Flexible Besiege and Conquer Algorithm for Multi-Layer Perceptron Optimization Problems	84
Interacting with Obstacles Using a Bio-Inspired, Flexible, Underactuated Multilink Manipulator	83
Design for Robustness: Bio-Inspired Perspectives in Structural Engineering	83
IHBOFS: A Biomimetics-Inspired Hybrid Breeding Optimization Algorithm for High-Dimensional Feature Selection	80
Competitive Perceptrons: The Relevance of Modeling New Bioinspired Properties Such as Intrinsic Plasticity, Metaplasticity, and Lateral Inhibition of Rate-Coding Artificial Neurons	77
Enhancing Icephobic Coatings: Exploring the Potential of Dopamine-Modified Epoxy Resin Inspired by Mussel Catechol Groups	74
Sliding Mode Repetitive Control Based on the Unknown Dynamics Estimator of a Two-Stage Supply Pressure Hydraulic Hexapod Robot	73
Structural Transitions of Papain-like Cysteine Proteases: Implications for Sensor Development	71
Application of Machine Learning in the Quantitative Analysis of the Surface Characteristics of Highly Abundant Cytoplasmic Proteins: Toward AI-Based Biomimetics	71
Biomimicry of Echinocactus grusonii Spines as a Source of Inspiration for Design Principles and Implantation Strategies of Self-Inserting Intraneural Interfaces	71
A Biomimetic Approach to Diode Laser Use in Endodontic Treatment of Immature Teeth: Thermal, Structural, and Biological Analysis	68
A Computationally Efficient Neuronal Model for Collision Detection with Contrast Polarity-Specific Feed-Forward Inhibition	67
Characterization of Morphologically Distinct Components in the Tarsal Secretion of Medauroidea extradentata (Phasmatodea) Using Cryo-Scanning Electron Microscopy	65
Bioinspired Whisker Sensor for 3D Mapping of Underground Mining Environments	64

Standardizing TEER Measurements in Blood-Brain Barrier-on-Chip Systems: A Systematic Review of Electrode Designs and Configurations	63
Natural Bioactive Epigallocatechin-Gallate Promote Bond Strength and Differentiation of Odontoblast-like Cells	62
A 3D Face Recognition Algorithm Directly Applied to Point Clouds	61
Collaborative Continuum Robots for Remote Engineering Operations	61
Preparation of Novel Nanoformulation to Enhance Efficacy in the Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease	61
One-Step Fabrication Process of Silica–Titania Superhydrophobic UV-Blocking Thin Coatings onto Polymeric Films	60
Aerodynamic Noise Simulation of a Super-High-Rise Building Facade with Shark-Like Grooved Skin	58
Multi-UAV Cooperative Path Planning Using a Behavior-Adaptive Aquila Optimizer Under Multiple Constraints	57
Preparation, Characterization, and Drug Delivery of Hexagonal Boron Nitride-Borate Bioactive Glass Biomimetic Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering	57
Energy-Efficient Path Planning for Snake Robots Using a Deep Reinforcement Learning-Enhanced A* Algorithm	57
TransTCNet: Transformer-Based Temporal-Contextual Network for Low-Latency Typing Interfaces on Edge Devices	56
A Proposal of Bioinspired Soft Active Hand Prosthesis	55
Research on Adhesion Performance of Track Monomer with Bionic Structure	55
Evaluation of the In Vitro Behavior of Electrochemically Deposited Plate-like Crystal Hydroxyapatite Coatings	55
Review and Proposal for a Classification System of Soft Robots Inspired by Animal Morphology	52
Advancements in Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor-Compatible Tunnel Barrier Engineered Charge-Trapping Synaptic Transistors for Bio-Inspired Neural Networks in Harsh Environments	52
Comprehensive Adaptive Enterprise Optimization Algorithm and Its Engineering Applications	51
Flow Control around the UAS-S45 Pitching Airfoil Using a Dynamically Morphing Leading Edge (DMLE): A Numerical Study	51
In Vitro Studies on 3D-Printed PLA/HA/GNP Structures for Bone Tissue Regeneration	51
A Bionic Sensing Platform for Cell Separation: Simulation of a Dielectrophoretic Microfluidic Device That Leverages Dielectric Fingerprints	51
Finite-Time Line-of-Sight Guidance-Based Path-Following Control for a Wire-Driven Robot Fish	50
Effect of Cellulose–Chitosan Hybrid-Based Encapsulation on the Viability and Stability of Probiotics under Simulated Gastric Transit and in Kefir	49
Q-Learning-Driven Butterfly Optimization Algorithm for Green Vehicle Routing Problem Considering Customer Preference	48