OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of NanoImpact is 15. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Similarity assessment of metallic nanoparticles within a risk assessment framework: A case study on metallic nanoparticles and lettuce	185
Comparative life cycle assessment of the fabrication of visible-light-driven photocatalytic TiO2 – Carbon dots nanocomposites for wastewater treatment	119
Gene expression profiling of human macrophages after graphene oxide and graphene nanoplatelets treatment reveals particle-specific regulation of pathways	95
Effects of VO2 nanoparticles on human liver HepG2 cells: Cytotoxicity, genotoxicity, and glucose and lipid metabolism disorders	71
High-resolution particle size and shape analysis of the first Samarium nanoparticles biosynthesized from aqueous solutions via cyanobacteria Anabaena cylindrica	54
Transcriptional response of Cu-deficient barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) to foliar-applied nano-Cu: Molecular crosstalk between Cu loading into plants and changes in Cu homeostasis genes	50
Metal doped nitrogenous hydroxyapatite nanohybrids slowly release nitrogen to crops and mitigate ammonia volatilization: An impact assessment	46
How can we justify grouping of nanoforms for hazard assessment? Concepts and tools to quantify similarity	42
Opportunities for the use of selenium nanoparticles in agriculture	41
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	40
Life cycle assessment and engineered nanomaterials: looking to the past to inform the future – considering nanoscale silver as an example	39
Influence of natural organic matter on ecotoxicity, ingestion and depuration of MXenes (Ti3C2Tx) in D. magna and R. subcapitata	37
Soil and foliar exposure of soybean (Glycine max) to Cu: Nanoparticle coating-dependent plant responses	36
A data reusability assessment in the nanosafety domain based on the NSDRA framework followed by an exploratory quantitative structure activity relationships (QSAR) modeling targeting cellular viabilit	36
Gastrointestinal dysfunction as the main performance of the oral toxicity of titanium dioxide nanoparticle on gastric ulcer rats	36
The toxicity of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles induced on the testicular cells: In vitro study	35
Analytical methods for quantifying PS and PVC Nanoplastic attachment to activated sludge Bacteria and their impact on community structure	34
Elemental carbon - An efficient method to measure occupational exposure from materials in the graphene family	33
Towards health-based nano reference values (HNRVs) for occupational exposure: Recommendations from an expert panel	33
Exposure to polydopamine nanoparticles induces neurotoxicity in the developing zebrafish	33
Nanotechnology-enabled biofortification strategies for micronutrients enrichment of food crops: Current understanding and future scope	31
Possibilities to group nanomaterials across different substances – A case study on organic pigments	29
Extracellular polymeric substances altered the physicochemical properties of molybdenum disulfide nanomaterials to mitigate its toxicity to Chlorella vulgaris	29
Analysis of micro(nano)plastics based on automated data interpretation and modeling: A review	29
Airborne emissions from combustion of graphene nanoplatelet/epoxy composites and their cytotoxicity on lung cells via air-liquid interface cell exposure in vitro	27

Mixtures of polystyrene micro and nanoplastics affects fat and glucose metabolism in 3T3-L1 adipocytes and zebrafish larvae	26
Copper stress alleviation in corn (Zea mays L.): Comparative efficiency of carbon nanotubes and carbon nanoparticles	26
Impact of polystyrene nanoplastics on physiology, nutrient uptake, and root system architecture of aeroponically grown citrus plants	25
Beyond the ink: cellular and molecular effects of iron-based pigments on macrophages	25
The environmental fate of nanoplastics: What we know and what we need to know about aggregation	24
Vertical distribution of microplastics in soil affects plant response to microplastics.	24
High-throughput screening of combined toxicity of nanoplastics and coexisting pollutants using luminescent bacterium	23
Assessment of skin sensitization properties of few-layer graphene and graphene oxide through the Local Lymph Node Assay (OECD TG 442B)	22
Dietary nanoparticles compromise epithelial integrity and enhance translocation and antigenicity of milk proteins: An in vitro investigation	22
Determining acceptance and rejection of nano-enabled agriculture: A case study of the New Zealand wine industry	21
Influence of natural organic matter on the transformation of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles and their ecotoxic potency in vitro	21
(Re)imagining purpose: A framework for sustainable nanotechnology innovation	19
Dancing with danger-how honeybees are getting affected in the web of microplastics-a review	19
Prediction models on biomass and yield of rice affected by metal (oxide) nanoparticles using nano-specific descriptors	19
Nanoplastics alter the conformation and activity of human serum albumin	19
Scaling up the graphene production from R&D to the pilot plant stage: Implications for workers' exposure to airborne nano-objects	18
Exposure of cherry radish (Raphanus sativus L. var. Radculus Pers) to iron-based nanoparticles enhances its nutritional quality by trigging the essential elements	17
Everything falls apart: How solids degrade and release nanomaterials, composite fragments, and microplastics	17
Developing random forest based QSAR models for predicting the mixture toxicity of TiO2 based nano-mixtures to Daphnia magna	17
First approach to assess the effects of nanoplastics on the soil species Folsomia candida: A mixture design with bisphenol A and diphenhydramine	16
Alendronate sodium-polymeric nanoparticles display low toxicity in gastric mucosal of rats and Ofcol II cells	16
A meta-analysis of nanomaterial and nanoplastic fate in small column experiments and implications for fate in soils	16
Microplastics impair wound healing via NAT10-mediated epigenetic dysregulation of FASN-PI3K/AKT signaling	16
Influences of cerium oxide nanoparticles and salinity on common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) growth, physiology, and root system architectural and anatomical traits	16
Boosting advanced material's innovation – Are we regulatory prepared?	15
Safe-by-Design part II: A strategy for balancing safety and functionality in the different stages of the innovation process	15
Absolute quantitative lipidomics reveals the disturbance of lipid metabolism induced by oral exposure of titanium dioxide nanoparticles	15
Formation, behavior, properties and impact of micro- and nanoplastics on agricultural soil ecosystems (A Review)	15
Responsible innovation of nano-agrifoods: Insights and views from U.S. stakeholders	15
Biodistribution and toxic potential of silver nanoparticles when introduced to the female rat reproductive tract	15
Regulatory preparedness for multicomponent nanomaterials: Current state, gaps and challenges of REACH	15
Toxicokinetics of Ag from Ag2S NP exposure in Tenebrio molitor and Porcellio scaber: Comparing single-species tests to indoor mesocosm experiments	15
Behavioural, physiological and molecular responses of the Antarctic fairy shrimp Branchinecta gaini (Daday, 1910) to polystyrene nanoplastics	15