OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of npj Flexible Electronics is 51. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Cnidarian tentacle-inspired microfluidic patch for improved analyte distribution in multiplex sweat sensing	249
Simultaneous decoding of static, dynamic, and thermal tactile stimuli by using pulsed spike signals in ion-electronic skin	161
Deep learning-developed multi-light source discrimination capability of stretchable capacitive photodetector	145
Microfluidic-enabled three-dimensional stretchable thermoelectrics	128
Large-scale programmable assembly of functional micro-components for advanced electronics via light-regulated adhesion and polymer growth	114
Monolithically integrated ionic triboelectric nanogenerators for deformable energy harvesting and self powered sensing	112
Direct printing of PZT on glass for surface haptics	107
Highly reliable and stretchable OLEDs based on facile patterning method: toward stretchable organic optoelectronic devices	106
Conformal printed electronics on flexible substrates and inflatable catheters using lathe-based aerosol jet printing	97
Advanced fiber-based technologies for biomedical interfaces: recent progress and translational perspective	91
Hexagonal metal complex based mechanically robust transparent ultrathin gold µECoG for electro-optical neural interfaces	85
Flexible circuits for bionic limbs: a high impedance multiplexing front-end for myoelectric control	85
Smart photocapacitive Cu2SnS3 quantum dots-based flexible biointerface for retinal-inspired photoelectrical stimulation	84
Soft bionic actuation explains the functional role of whisking in seal whisker sensing	83
Skin-adaptive nanofiber-based adhesive electronics with octopus-like 3D suction cups for enhanced transdermal delivery	82
The applications of flexible electronics in dental, oral, and craniofacial medicine	79
Miniaturized all-in-one microneedle device for point of care light therapy	79
Mechanically stable, and reversible integration of microchips on textile: liquid metal-based anisotropic conductive adhesive	78
Electron diffusion at Sn perovskite/fullerene derivative interfaces and its influence on open-circuit voltage	77
Microfiber epidermal thermometer (MET) with extraordinary high precision designed for long-term use on hairy skin	74
Active-type piezoelectric smart textiles with antifouling performance for pathogenic control	73
Rise of intrinsically stretchable electroluminescent materials: toward free-form displays	70
Spiderweb-inspired flextensional transduction enables giant piezoelectric response for monitoring imperceptible biomechanical signals	70
Flexible fully organic indirect detector for megaelectronvolts proton beams	70
Mechanically-adaptive, resveratrol-eluting neural probes for improved intracortical recording performance and stability	70

Image-based impedance spectroscopy for printed electronics	69
High-performance flexible circularly polarized light photodetectors based on chiral n-type naphthalenediimide-bithiophene polymers	68
Design and fabrication of patternable electrophoretic display textiles based on fiber-crossbar structure	67
The enhanced ferroelectric properties of flexible Hf0.85Ce0.15O2 thin films based on in situ stress regulation	67
Multilayer stretchable electronics with designs enabling a compact lateral form	67
Electrically tunable UV–visible modulation and voltage-controlled quantum dot emission via polymer network liquid crystals	67
Strong and high-conductivity hydrogels with all-polymer nanofibrous networks for applications as high-capacitance flexible electrodes	66
Bioinspired organic optoelectronic synaptic transistors based on cellulose nanopaper and natural chlorophyll-a for neuromorphic systems	65
Emergence of flexible kesterite solar cells: progress and perspectives	65
Convergence of biocompatible printed electronics and sensing in wound dressings: a leap forward in sustainable health monitoring	65
Innovative stress-release method for low-stress flexible Al2O3 encapsulation films in OLED applications	61
Multiscale and hierarchical wrinkle enhanced graphene/Ecoflex sensors integrated with human-machine interfaces and cloud-platform	60
Controlling sulfurization of 2D Mo2C crystal for Mo2C/MoS2-based memristor and artificial synapse	60
Self-healable stretchable printed electronic cryogels for in-vivo plant monitoring	59
Waterproof and conductive tough fibers for washable e-textile	58
Water-based direct photopatterning of stretchable PEDOT:PSS using amphiphilic block copolymers	56
Tunable magnetic field architecture for bioinspired magnetic pressure sensors featuring low detection limits and wide sensing range	56
Phase transition and electrical conversion properties of Ge/Sb nano-multilayer films on flexible substrates	55
Transparent neural implantable devices: a comprehensive review of challenges and progress	54
Ultra-flexible graphene-metal nanomembrane for wireless applications	53
Structural flexible magnetic films for biometric encryption and tactile interaction in wearable devices	52
Highly robust soft-rigid connections via mechanical interlocking for assembling ultra-stretchable displays	52
Advances in flexible piezoelectrics for wearable and implantable medical devices	52
Pop-up kirigami thermoelectric generator with high stretchability and conformal thermal interfaces	52
A wireless, skin-integrated system for continuous pressure distribution monitoring to prevent ulcers across various healthcare environments	51
A soft neural interface with a tapered peristaltic micropump for wireless drug delivery	51