Heliyon

Article	Citations
Liposomes: structure, composition, types, and clinical applications	445
COVID pollution: impact of COVID-19 pandemic on global plastic waste footprint	434
Environmental impact of bioplastic use: A review	261
Drug release study of the chitosan-based nanoparticles	219
Nanoparticles as antimicrobial and antiviral agents: A literature-based perspective study	197
SARS-CoV-2 spike protein S1 subunit induces pro-inflammatory responses via toll-like receptor 4 signaling in murine and human macrophages	195
Innovative human resource management strategies during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic narrative review approach	189
Activated carbon derived from waste orange and lemon peels for the adsorption of methyl orange and methylene blue dyes from wastewater	184
Possibility of utilizing agriculture biomass as a renewable and sustainable future energy source	174
Advances in drug delivery systems, challenges and future directions	171
Recent progress in surface plasmon resonance based sensors: A comprehensive review	166
Metaheuristic algorithms for PID controller parameters tuning: review, approaches and open problems	163
Impact of absorber layer thickness, defect density, and operating temperature on the performance of MAPbI3 solar cells based on ZnO electron transporting material	162
Application of nanotechnology in agriculture, postharvest loss reduction and food processing: food security implication and challenges	160
Impact of age, sex, comorbidities and clinical symptoms on the severity of COVID-19 cases: A meta-analysis with 55 studies and 10014 cases	139
IL-6 and IL-10 as predictors of disease severity in COVID-19 patients: results from meta-analysis and regression	133
Digital financial inclusion: A gateway to sustainable development	129
Additive manufacturing of titanium-based alloys- A review of methods, properties, challenges, and prospects	127
HMGB1 as a potential biomarker and therapeutic target for severe COVID-19	120
Phycoremediation mechanisms of heavy metals using living green microalgae: physicochemical and molecular approaches for enhancing selectivity and removal capacity	119
Review on magnetic spinel ferrite (MFe2O4) nanoparticles: From synthesis to application	118
Adsorption and removal of crystal violet dye from aqueous solution by modified rice husk	114
Hemp as a potential raw material toward a sustainable world: A review	113
Sugarcane bagasse - A source of cellulosic fiber for diverse applications	112
Smart parking systems: comprehensive review based on various aspects	110

Salicylic acid alleviated the effect of drought stress on photosynthetic characteristics and leaf protein pattern in winter wheat	110
Additive manufacturing of Ti6Al4V alloy via electron beam melting for the development of implants for the biomedical industry	108
Urban river pollution in Bangladesh during last 40 years: potential public health and ecological risk, present policy, and future prospects toward smart water management	107
Microplastics in water systems: A review of their impacts on the environment and their potential hazards	105
Application of Artificial Intelligence powered digital writing assistant in higher education: randomized controlled trial	105
Adsorption of methyl violet dye onto a prepared bio-adsorbent from date seeds: isotherm, kinetics, and thermodynamic studies	101
Trade war effects: evidence from sectors of energy and resources in Africa	100
Antiviral and immunomodulatory activity of curcumin: A case for prophylactic therapy for COVID-19	99
The global prevalence of depression, anxiety, stress, and, insomnia and its changes among health professionals during COVID-19 pandemic: A rapid systematic review and meta-analysis	99
Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Hagenia abyssinica (Bruce) J.F. Gmel plant leaf extract and their antibacterial and anti-oxidant activities	99
Water scarcity in agriculture: An overview of causes, impacts and approaches for reducing the risks	97
A review of green methods for phyto-fabrication of hematite (α-Fe2O3) nanoparticles and their characterization, properties, and applications	96
PV cells and modules – State of the art, limits and trends	95
Plastic microfibre pollution: how important is clothes’ laundering?	94
Moving towards environmental sustainability: information and communication technology (ICT), freight transport, and CO2 emissions	94
A systematic review on ethnopharmacology, phytochemistry and pharmacological aspects of Thymus vulgaris Linn.	93
Telework: systematic literature review and future research agenda	93
Basic concepts and methodologies of DNA marker systems in plant molecular breeding	92
Biomarkers: Promising and valuable tools towards diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of Covid-19 and other diseases	92
Phytochemistry, pharmacological activity, and potential health benefits of Glycyrrhiza glabra	91
Sustainable-green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) waste extract and its antibacterial activity	91
Optical characterizations of PMMA/metal oxide nanoparticles thin films: bandgap engineering using a novel derived model	91
An investigation of affecting factors on MOF characteristics for biomedical applications: A systematic review	90
Probiotics, their prophylactic and therapeutic applications in human health development: A review of the literature	89
Concurrent investigation of antimony chalcogenide (Sb2Se3 and Sb2S3)-based solar cells with a potential WS2 electron transport layer	87
AI in drug discovery and its clinical relevance	86
A study of college students' intention to use metaverse technology for basketball learning based on UTAUT2	86
ICT, energy consumption, financial development, and environmental degradation in South Africa	85
The influence of renewable energy usage on consumption-based carbon emissions in MINT economies	85
Perfluoroalkyl substances exposure and immunity, allergic response, infection, and asthma in children: review of epidemiologic studies	83
Molecular docking, molecular dynamics, and in vitro studies reveal the potential of angiotensin II receptor blockers to inhibit the COVID-19 main protease	82
Environmental pollutants and their effects on human health	82
The potential of terahertz sensing for cancer diagnosis	80
Biodelignification of lignocellulose using ligninolytic enzymes from white-rot fungi	79
Nanomaterials-based biosensor and their applications: A review	77
Industry 4.0 implementation and Triple Bottom Line sustainability: An empirical study on small and medium manufacturing firms	77
Resilience effects in food consumption behaviour at the time of Covid-19: perspectives from Italy	77
Evaluation of ANN and ANFIS modeling ability in the prediction of AISI 1050 steel machining performance	77
Effect of silver nanoparticles on salt tolerance of Satureja hortensis l. during in vitro and in vivo germination tests	76
Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using aqueous extract of Acacia cyanophylla and its antibacterial activity	76
Adsorptive removal of Rhodamine B dye from aqueous solution by using graphene–based nickel nanocomposite	76
Isolation, purification and characterization of cellulase produced by Aspergillus niger cultured on Arachis hypogaea shells	76
Synthesis and applications of graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) based membranes for wastewater treatment: A critical review	76
The development of learning innovation to enhance higher order thinking skills for students in Thailand junior high schools	75
A review of augmented reality systems and their effects on mental workload and task performance	74
Mobile health applications for disease screening and treatment support in low-and middle-income countries: A narrative review	74
Teaching during a pandemic: do university teachers prefer online teaching?	73
“Chatting with ChatGPT”: Analyzing the factors influencing users' intention to Use the Open AI's ChatGPT using the UTAUT model	72
Understanding the bearable link between ecology and health outcomes: the criticality of human capital development and energy use	72
Gendered stereotypes and norms: A systematic review of interventions designed to shift attitudes and behaviour	72

Alternative to FBS in animal cell culture - An overview and future perspective	71
Telaprevir is a potential drug for repurposing against SARS-CoV-2: computational and in vitro studies	71
The role of social media in spreading panic among primary and secondary school students during the COVID-19 pandemic: An online questionnaire study from the Gaza Strip, Palestine	71
Ethical leadership, corporate social responsibility, firm reputation, and firm performance: A serial mediation model	70
Statistical modeling and investigation of thermal characteristics of a new nanofluid containing cerium oxide powder	70
Effect of dual surface cooling of solar photovoltaic panel on the efficiency of the module: experimental investigation	70
Nutritional and pharmacological importance of stinging nettle (Urtica dioica L.): A review	69
Salivary SARS-CoV-2 load reduction with mouthwash use: A randomized pilot clinical trial	69
Assorted kerosene-based nanofluid across a dual-zone vertical annulus with electroosmosis	69
Speculative assessment, molecular composition, PDOS, topology exploration (ELF, LOL, RDG), ligand-protein interactions, on 5-bromo-3-nitropyridine-2-carbonitrile	69
Assessment of contamination level, pollution risk and source apportionment of heavy metals in the Halda River water, Bangladesh	68
Effect of annealing temperature on structural, optical, and photocatalytic properties of titanium dioxide nanoparticles	67
Prevalence of anxiety and depression in South Asia during COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis	67
The role of green innovation on environmental and organizational performance: Moderation of human resource practices and management commitment	67
P-glycoprotein: new insights into structure, physiological function, regulation and alterations in disease	67
QSAR, molecular docking and ADMET properties in silico studies of novel 4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzo[D]-thiazol-2-Yl derivatives derived from dimedone as potent anti-tumor agents through inhibition of C-Me	67
How digital marketing evolved over time: A bibliometric analysis on scopus database	66
Overview of predictive maintenance based on digital twin technology	66
Robocasting of advanced ceramics: ink optimization and protocol to predict the printing parameters - A review	66
Use of bacterial isolates in the treatment of textile dye wastewater: A review	65
Physicochemical and biopharmaceutical aspects influencing skin permeation and role of SLN and NLC for skin drug delivery	65
Application of solid-state fermentation by microbial biotechnology for bioprocessing of agro-industrial wastes from 1970 to 2020: A review and bibliometric analysis	65
Recent advances in Shrimp aquaculture wastewater management	65
Status of tertiary level online class in Bangladesh: students’ response on preparedness, participation and classroom activities	65
Adopted walking condition for computational simulation approach on bearing of hip joint prosthesis: review over the past 30 years	65
Activated carbon from biomass precursors using phosphoric acid: A review	65
Adoption of climate-smart agricultural practices among smallholder farmers in Western Kenya: do socioeconomic, institutional, and biophysical factors matter?	64
Impact of crop residue burning in Haryana on the air quality of Delhi, India	64
A review on the traditional uses, phytochemistry, and pharmacological activities of clove basil (Ocimum gratissimum L.)	64
A scoping review on biochar-based fertilizers: enrichment techniques and agro-environmental application	64
Study of microbiome changes in patients with ulcerative colitis in the Central European part of Russia	64
Elderly's intention to use technologies: A systematic literature review	63
The impact of digital transformation on innovation performance - The mediating role of innovation factors	63
Occurrence and fate of pharmaceuticals, personal care products (PPCPs) and pesticides in African water systems: A need for timely intervention	63
Computational and numerical wave solutions of the Caudrey–Dodd–Gibbon equation	62
Sustainable plastic waste management in a circular economy	62
Dynamic connectedness and spillovers between Islamic and conventional stock markets: time- and frequency-domain approach in COVID-19 era	62
Fresh water resource, scarcity, water salinity challenges and possible remedies: A review	62
Drug combination and repurposing for cancer therapy: the example of breast cancer	61
E-learning in higher education institutions during COVID-19 pandemic: current and future trends through bibliometric analysis	61
Smallholder farmers’ livelihood vulnerability to climate change-induced hazards: agroecology-based comparative analysis in Northcentral Ethiopia (Woleka Sub-basin)	61
Valorization of agricultural wastes for biofuel applications	61
Biochar and bio-oil fuel properties from nickel nanoparticles assisted pyrolysis of cassava peel	61
Interactions between polyethylene and polypropylene microplastics and Spirulina sp. microalgae in aquatic systems	60
Liposome-polymer complex for drug delivery system and vaccine stabilization	60
Agricultural value of Black Soldier Fly larvae frass as organic fertilizer on ryegrass	60
Do business strategies and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance mitigate the likelihood of financial distress? A multiple mediation model	59
Reinforcing the bulwark: unravelling the efficient applications of plant phenolics and tannins against environmental stresses	59
Synthesis, single crystal (XRD), Hirshfeld surface analysis, computational study (DFT) and molecular docking studies of (E)-4-((2-hydroxy-3,5-diiodobenzylidene)amino)-N-(pyrimidine)-2-yl) benzenesulfo	59
Factors related to students' satisfaction with holding e-learning during the Covid-19 pandemic based on the dimensions of e-learning	59
Understanding the determinants of climate change adaptation strategies among smallholder maize farmers in South-west, Nigeria	59
Antibacterial activity of medicinal plants against ESKAPE: An update	59
Smallholder farmers’ perception of climate change and adoption of climate smart agriculture practices in Masaba South Sub-county, Kisii, Kenya	59
Soft skills and their importance in the labour market under the conditions of Industry 5.0	59
Comparative investigation of the growth-poverty-inequality trilemma in Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin American and Caribbean Countries	59
The promise of the metaverse in mental health: the new era of MEDverse	59
Methods and variables in Electrical discharge machining of titanium alloy – A review	58
Features, barriers, and influencing factors of mobile learning in higher education: A systematic review	58
Isolation and characterization of nanocrystalline cellulose from cocoa pod husk (CPH) biomass wastes	58
The impact of entrepreneurial leadership on SMEs’ performance: the mediating effects of organizational factors	58
Green synthesis of copper oxide nanoparticles using Ephedra Alata plant extract and a study of their antifungal, antibacterial activity and photocatalytic performance under sunlight	58
Evolution of anodised titanium for implant applications	58
The evolution of the environmental Kuznets curve hypothesis assessment: A literature review under a critical analysis perspective	57
Rheological and mechanical properties of edible gel materials for 3D food printing technology	57
Changes in the global burden of untreated dental caries from 1990 to 2019: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease study	57
SEM-ANN-based approach to understanding students’ academic-performance adoption of YouTube for learning during Covid	57
Improving Alzheimer's stage categorization with Convolutional Neural Network using transfer learning and different magnetic resonance imaging modalities	57
Salt induced oxidative stress alters physiological, biochemical and metabolomic responses of green microalga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii	57
A review on pathogenicity of Aeromonas hydrophila and their mitigation through medicinal herbs in aquaculture	57
Impact of urbanization, industrialization, electrification and renewable energy on the environment in BRICS: fresh evidence from novel CS-ARDL model	57
Optimising factors affecting solid phase extraction performances of molecular imprinted polymer as recent sample preparation technique	57
Baby Boomers' use of Facebook and Instagram: uses and gratifications theory and contextual age indicators	56
Magnetized mixed convection hybrid nanofluid with effect of heat generation/absorption and velocity slip condition	56
A review of threat modelling approaches for APT-style attacks	56
Development of electrocoagulation process for wastewater treatment: optimization by response surface methodology	56
Synthesis and characterization of coal fly ash and palm oil fuel ash modified artisanal and small-scale gold mine (ASGM) tailings based geopolymer using sugar mill lime sludge as Ca-based activator	56
Wastewater treatment using a natural coagulant (Moringa oleifera seeds): optimization through response surface methodology	56
Lipid-based nanoparticles for treatment of cancer	56
Chemotherapeutic potential of hesperetin for cancer treatment, with mechanistic insights: A comprehensive review	56
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on students’ feelings at high school, undergraduate, and postgraduate levels	56

Gamification and reputation: key determinants of e-commerce usage and repurchase intention	56
Eco-friendly natural extract loaded antioxidative chitosan/polyvinyl alcohol based active films for food packaging	55
Removal of arsenic as a potentially toxic element from drinking water by filtration: A mini review of nanofiltration and reverse osmosis techniques	55
Fungal biodegradation of low-density polyethylene using consortium of Aspergillus species under controlled conditions	55
Teachers' attitudes towards social media (SM) use in online learning amid the COVID-19 pandemic: the effects of SM use by teachers and religious scholars during physical distancing	55
Assessment of water resources development and exploitation in Nigeria: A review of integrated water resources management approach	55
An overview of Human Action Recognition in sports based on Computer Vision	55
A review on bioactive phytochemicals and ethnopharmacological potential of purslane (Portulaca oleracea L.)	55
Functional silver nanoparticles synthesis from sustainable point of view: 2000 to 2023 ‒ A review on game changing materials	55
EEG signal analysis using classification techniques: Logistic regression, artificial neural networks, support vector machines, and convolutional neural networks	54
Impact of green finance and fintech on sustainable economic growth: Empirical evidence from India	54
Asymmetric impacts of geopolitical risk on stock markets: A comparative analysis of the E7 and G7 equities during the Russian-Ukrainian conflict	54
Recent advances in green synthesized nanoparticles for bactericidal and wound healing applications	54
RETRACTED: Titanium and titanium alloys in dentistry: Current trends, recent developments, and future prospects	54
Flood vulnerability assessment using GIS at Fetam watershed, upper Abbay basin, Ethiopia	54
Development of acaricide resistance in tick populations of cattle: A systematic review and meta-analysis	53
Improving extreme offshore wind speed prediction by using deconvolution	53
Bibliometric analysis for economy in COVID-19 pandemic	53
The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on students’ learning in higher education in Afghanistan	53
An update on COVID-19: SARS-CoV-2 variants, antiviral drugs, and vaccines	53
Sources, effects and present perspectives of heavy metals contamination: Soil, plants and human food chain	53
Green synthesis of iron-based nanoparticles using Chlorophytum comosum leaf extract: methyl orange dye degradation and antimicrobial properties	53
Adsorption of lead, copper and zinc in a multi-metal aqueous solution by waste rubber tires for the design of single batch adsorber	53
Structure-antiradical activity relationships of 25 natural antioxidant phenolic compounds from different classes	53
Effectiveness of zebrafish models in understanding human diseases—A review of models	52
Mechanistic aspects of plant-based silver nanoparticles against multi-drug resistant bacteria	52
Twitter data sentiment analysis of tourism in Thailand during the COVID-19 pandemic using machine learning	52
Antimicrobial activity of essential plant oils and their major components	52
The impact of technological innovation on renewable energy production: accounting for the roles of economic and environmental factors using a method of moments quantile regression	52
A cross-sectional study to determine factors affecting dental and medical students’ preference for virtual learning during the COVID-19 outbreak	52
AI in patient flow: applications of artificial intelligence to improve patient flow in NHS acute mental health inpatient units	52
Antidiabetic, anticholinergic and antioxidant activities of aerial parts of shaggy bindweed (Convulvulus betonicifolia Miller subsp.) – profiling of phenolic compounds by LC-HRMS	51
Silica nanoparticles as novel sustainable approach for plant growth and crop protection	51
Employee performance under transformational leadership and organizational citizenship behavior: A mediated model	51
Prospects of honey in fighting against COVID-19: pharmacological insights and therapeutic promises	51
Conventional and advanced detection techniques of foodborne pathogens: A comprehensive review	51
Herbicide bioremediation: from strains to bacterial communities	51
A review on Hyalomma species infestations on human and animals and progress on management strategies	51
Sustainable digital transformation in small and medium enterprises (SMEs): A review on performance	51
Digital economy, spatial spillover and industrial green innovation efficiency: Empirical evidence from China	50
Sample size in quantitative instrument validation studies: A systematic review of articles published in Scopus, 2021	50
Understanding the factors of mobile payment continuance intention: empirical test in an African context	50
Addressing the severity and intensity of poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa: how relevant is the ICT and financial development pathway?	50
Online learning for undergraduate health professional education during COVID-19: Jordanian medical students' attitudes and perceptions	50
Optimising the computational domain size in CFD simulations of tall buildings	50
Entrepreneurial orientation and supply chain resilience of manufacturing SMEs in Yemen: the mediating effects of absorptive capacity and innovation	50
Analysis of the socio-economic and environmental impacts of construction waste and management practices	49
Does digital literacy influence students’ online risk? Evidence from Covid-19	49
Students’ experiences with remote learning during the COVID-19 school closure: implications for mathematics education	49
The role of exercise on peripheral nerve regeneration: from animal model to clinical application	49
The role of Safranal and saffron stigma extracts in oxidative stress, diseases and photoaging: A systematic review	49
Impact of online education on fear of academic delay and psychological distress among university students following one year of COVID-19 outbreak in Bangladesh	49
Bioconvection due to gyrotactic microbes in a nanofluid flow through a porous medium	49
Green synthesis of Eucalyptus globulus zinc nanoparticles and its use in antimicrobial insect repellent paint formulation in bulk industrial production	49
Melatonin protects the heart and pancreas by improving glucose homeostasis, oxidative stress, inflammation and apoptosis in T2DM-induced rats	48
Short-term renewable energy consumption and generation forecasting: A case study of Western Australia	48
Exam cheating and academic integrity breaches during the COVID-19 pandemic: An analysis of internet search activity in Spain	48
Ethical and regulatory challenges of AI technologies in healthcare: A narrative review	48
Sustainability of multifaceted usage of biomass: A review	48
Examining factors that boost intention and loyalty to use Fintech post-COVID-19 lockdown as a new normal behavior	48
Assessing effectiveness of air purifiers (HEPA) for controlling indoor particulate pollution	48
Atlas of ACE2 gene expression reveals novel insights into transmission of SARS-CoV-2	48
Application of immersion pre-treatments and drying temperatures to improve the comprehensive quality of pineapple (Ananas comosus) slices	47
Climate change/global warming/climate emergency versus general climate research: comparative bibliometric trends of publications	47
Tourism amid COVID-19 pandemic: impacts and implications for building resilience in the eco-tourism sector in Ghana's Savannah region	47
Iron-modified activated carbon derived from agro-waste for enhanced dye removal from aqueous solutions	47
Desalination technologies, membrane distillation, and electrospinning, an overview	47
Elucidating the relevance of high temperature and elevated CO2 in plant secondary metabolites (PSMs) production	47
An empirical evaluation of technology acceptance model for Artificial Intelligence in E-commerce	47
Level of pesticides contamination in the major river systems: A review on South Asian countries perspective	47
What’s in a text-to-image prompt? The potential of stable diffusion in visual arts education	47
A review on machine learning and deep learning for various antenna design applications	47
FermFooDb: A database of bioactive peptides derived from fermented foods	47
Measuring the level of cyber-security awareness for cybercrime in Saudi Arabia	47
Legal responses to energy security and sustainability in Nigeria's power sector amidst fossil fuel disruptions and low carbon energy transition	47
Vibrational, electronic, spectroscopic properties, and NBO analysis of p-xylene, 3,6-difluoro-p-xylene, 3,6-dichloro-p-xylene and 3,6-dibromo-pxylene: DFT study	47
Tourism expansion and economic growth in Tanzania: A causality analysis	46
TiO2-modified g-C3N4 nanocomposite for photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes in aqueous solution	46
Past, present and future trends in the remediation of heavy-metal contaminated soil - Remediation techniques applied in real soil-contamination events	46
Antinutritional factors, mineral composition and functional properties of dry fractionated flours as influenced by the type of pulse	46
Synthesis of Fe3O4/Ag nanohybrid ferrofluids and their applications as antimicrobial and antifibrotic agents	46
Decline in fish species diversity due to climatic and anthropogenic factors in Hakaluki Haor, an ecologically critical wetland in northeast Bangladesh	46
Monitoring of pesticide residues from fish feed, fish and vegetables in Bangladesh by GC-MS using the QuEChERS method	46
Mixed phytochemicals mediated synthesis of copper nanoparticles for anticancer and larvicidal applications	46
Modification of SBA-15 mesoporous silica as an active heterogeneous catalyst for the hydroisomerization and hydrocracking of n-heptane	46
Fungi as veritable tool in current advances in nanobiotechnology	46
Wind energy conversion technologies and engineering approaches to enhancing wind power generation: A review	46
A bibliometric and thematic approach to agriculture 4.0	46
Gold-selenide quantum dots supported onto cesium ferrite nanocomposites for the efficient degradation of rhodamine B	46
Does regional integration matter for sustainable economic growth? Fostering the role of FDI, trade openness, IT exports, and capital formation in BRI countries	45
Stability analysis of SEIR model related to efficiency of vaccines for COVID-19 situation	45
Evidences of climate change presences in the wettest parts of southwest Ethiopia	45
Inorganic novel cubic halide perovskite Sr3AsI3: Strain-activated electronic and optical properties	45
Time-frequency domain analysis of investor fear and expectations in stock markets of BRIC economies	45
A retentive consumer behavior assessment model of the online purchase decision-making process	45