OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of NanoImpact is 14. 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 2020-09-01 to 2024-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Exosome engineering: Current progress in cargo loading and targeted delivery	259
Towards safe and sustainable innovation in nanotechnology: State-of-play for smart nanomaterials	135
Nano-fertilizers: A sustainable technology for improving crop nutrition and food security	99
Nanomaterials for the treatment and diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease: An overview	84
Nanoplastics on the coast exposed to the North Atlantic Gyre: Evidence and traceability	76
Unintended human ingestion of nanoplastics and small microplastics through drinking water, beverages, and food sources	68
Green synthesis and characterization of zirconium oxide nanoparticles by using a native Enterobacter sp. and its antifungal activity against bayberry twig blight disease pathogen Pestalotiopsis versic	54
Smart nanocarriers for cancer treatment: Clinical impact and safety	53
Nano- and microplastics: a comprehensive review on their exposure routes, translocation, and fate in humans	50
Antibacterial nanomaterials for environmental and consumer product applications	42
Dysregulated mir-354 enhanced the protective response to nanopolystyrene by affecting the activity of TGF-β signaling pathway in nematode Caenorhabditis elegans	41
Novel environmentally friendly fuel: The effect of adding graphene quantum dot (GQD) nanoparticles with ethanol-biodiesel blends on the performance and emission characteristics of a diesel engine	39
Calcium nanoparticles (Ca-NPs) improve drought stress tolerance in Brassica napus by modulating the photosystem II, nutrient acquisition and antioxidant performance	39
Zeta potentials (ζ) of metal oxide nanoparticles: A meta-analysis of experimental data and a predictive neural networks modeling	37
Exposure of cherry radish (Raphanus sativus L. var. Radculus Pers) to iron-based nanoparticles enhances its nutritional quality by trigging the essential elements	37
Intracellular GSH/GST antioxidants system change as an earlier biomarker for toxicity evaluation of iron oxide nanoparticles	36
The environmental fate of nanoplastics: What we know and what we need to know about aggregation	34
Lipid and protein corona of food-grade TiO2 nanoparticles in simulated gastrointestinal digestion	34
In vitro skin toxicity of CuO and ZnO nanoparticles: Application in the safety assessment of antimicrobial coated textiles	32
Alteration in Wnt signaling mediates induction of transgenerational toxicity of polystyrene nanoplastics in C. elegans	32
An integrated approach to testing and assessment of high aspect ratio nanomaterials and its application for grouping based on a common mesothelioma hazard	31
Integrative approach in a safe by design context combining risk, life cycle and socio-economic assessment for safer and sustainable nanomaterials	31
PEG-grafted liposomes for enhanced antibacterial and antibiotic activities: An in vivo study	29
Safe(r) by design implementation in the nanotechnology industry	28
Soil and foliar exposure of soybean (Glycine max) to Cu: Nanoparticle coating-dependent plant responses	27

Influence of natural organic matter on the aquatic ecotoxicity of engineered nanoparticles: Recommendations for environmental risk assessment	27
Nanotechnology-enabled biofortification strategies for micronutrients enrichment of food crops: Current understanding and future scope	27
Nanoplastics alter the conformation and activity of human serum albumin	26
Variation in dissolution behavior among different nanoforms and its implication for grouping approaches in inhalation toxicity	26
Ingested nano- and microsized polystyrene particles surpass the intestinal barrier and accumulate in the body	26
Combined effects of nanoparticles and other environmental contaminants on human health - an issue often overlooked	26
Engineered Zn-based nano-pesticides as an opportunity for treatment of phytopathogens in agriculture	26
Silica nanoparticles activate defense responses by reducing reactive oxygen species under Ralstonia solanacearum infection in tomato plants	25
Knowledge domain and emerging trends in nanoparticles and plants interaction research: A scientometric analysis	25
Long-term exposure to polystyrene nanoparticles causes transgenerational toxicity by affecting the function and expression of MEV-1 and DAF-2 signals in Caenorhabditis elegans	25
How can we justify grouping of nanoforms for hazard assessment? Concepts and tools to quantify similarity	24
Metabolic profile and physiological response of cucumber foliar exposed to engineered MoS2 and TiO2 nanoparticles	23
Protein-bound uremic toxins (PBUTs) in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients: Production pathway, challenges and recent advances in renal PBUTs clearance	22
Matrix metalloproteinase inhibitors (MMPIs) as attractive therapeutic targets: Recent progress and current challenges	22
Comparative life cycle assessment of high-yield synthesis routes for carbon dots	22
A European nano-registry as a reliable database for quantitative risk assessment of nanomaterials? A comparison of national approaches	21
Barriers to responsible innovation of nanotechnology applications in food and agriculture: A study of US experts and developers	21
Toxicogenomics analysis of dynamic dose-response in macrophages highlights molecular alterations relevant for multi-walled carbon nanotube-induced lung fibrosis	20
Metabolomic analysis reveals dose-dependent alteration of maize (Zea mays L.) metabolites and mineral nutrient profiles upon exposure to zerovalent iron nanoparticles	20
Effects of cerium oxide nanoparticles and cadmium on corn (Zea mays L.) seedlings physiology and root anatomy	20
Advances in genotoxicity of titanium dioxide nanoparticles in vivo and in vitro	20
Health and environmental safety of nanomaterials: O Data, Where Art Thou?	19
Safe-by-Design part II: A strategy for balancing safety and functionality in the different stages of the innovation process	19
Protein corona mitigated the cytotoxicity of CdTe QDs to macrophages by targeting mitochondria	18
Effects of ceria nanoparticles and CeCl3 on growth, physiological and biochemical parameters of corn (Zea mays) plants grown in soil	18
Integrated dynamic probabilistic material flow analysis of engineered materials in all European countries	18
Combined application of biochar and nano-zeolite enhanced cadmium immobilization and promote the growth of Pak Choi in cadmium contaminated soil	18
Computational enrichment of physicochemical data for the development of a ζ-potential read-across predictive model with Isalos Analytics Platform	18
Determining nanoform similarity via assessment of surface reactivity by abiotic and in vitro assays	17
Developing random forest based QSAR models for predicting the mixture toxicity of TiO2 based nano-mixtures to Daphnia magna	17
Selenium nanomaterials improve the quality of lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) by modulating root growth, nutrient availability, and photosynthesis	17
Engineered nanomaterials for (waste)water treatment - A scientometric assessment and sustainability aspects	17
An antibody-free liver cancer screening approach based on nanoplasmonics biosensing chips via spectrum-based deep learning	16
Safe(r) by design guidelines for the nanotechnology industry	16
Perspective on a risk-based roadmap towards the implementation of the safe innovation approach for industry	16
Copper stress alleviation in corn (Zea mays L.): Comparative efficiency of carbon nanotubes and carbon nanoparticles	16
Chitosan nanoparticles containing the insecticide dimethoate: A new approach in the reduction of harmful ecotoxicological effects	16
FAIR assessment tools: evaluating use and performance	15
Pulmonary toxicity and gene expression changes after short-term inhalation exposure to surface-modified copper oxide nanoparticles	15
Coated Cu-doped ZnO and Cu nanoparticles as control agents against plant pathogenic fungi and nematodes	15
Transcriptomic analysis revealed that multi-walled carbon nanotubes diameter-dependently induced pyroptosis in THP-1 macrophages	14
Chemical composition and particle size influence the toxicity of nanoscale plastic debris and their co-occurring benzo(α)pyrene in the model aquatic organisms Daphnia magna and Danio rerio	14