OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of APL Bioengineering is 12. 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
Black phosphorus-enhanced injectable hydrogel for infected soft tissue healing	114
Adenine base editing rescues pathogenic phenotypes in tissue engineered vascular model of Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome	106
Aqueous electrolyte-gated solution-processed metal oxide transistors for direct cellular interfaces	55
Thermosensitive hydrogel carrying extracellular vesicles from adipose-derived stem cells promotes peripheral nerve regeneration after microsurgical repair	44
Substrate stiffness modulates collective colony expansion of the social bacterium Myxococcus xanthus	42
Scheduled dosage regimen by irreversible electroporation of loaded erythrocytes for cancer treatment	39
Proteomics of human platelet lysates and insight from animal studies on platelet protein diffusion to hippocampus upon intranasal administration	39
Synergy between photonics and biological approaches—A review of combination therapies for cancer theranostics	38
Enhancing upper limb motor recovery prediction after acute stroke using EEG and subacute data	35
A low-profile electromechanical packaging system for soft-to-flexible bioelectronic interfaces	35
Exploring the translational impact of type 1 diabetes on cerebral neurovascular function through ECoG-LSCI	33
3D bioprinted human iPSC-derived neural progenitor cells as a novel platform for studying neurogenic niche	31
Electrophysiological features of cortical 3D networks are deeply modulated by scaffold properties	31
Geometrically engineered organoid units and their assembly for pre-construction of organ structures	31
Fibroblast senescence-associated extracellular matrix promotes heterogeneous lung niche	30
Unpleasant odors compared to pleasant ones cause higher cortical activations detectable by fNIRS and observable mostly in females	30
A novel portable in situ printer for hydrogel multi-structure molding and cell printing	29
A fully automated deep learning approach for coronary artery segmentation and comprehensive characterization	28
GelMA micropattern enhances cardiomyocyte organization, maturation, and contraction via contact guidance	28
Computational modeling of the physical features that influence breast cancer invasion into adipose tissue	27
Non-contact radiofrequency stimulation to the olfactory nerve of human subjects	27
Learning discrete structures for cancer radiomics	27
Orthopedic meta-implants	27
Model discovery approach enables noninvasive measurement of intra-tumoral fluid transport in dynamic MRI	26
Mechanism study on the influences of buffer osmotic pressure on microfluidic chip-based cell electrofusion	26

The role of biomechanical factors in models of intervertebral disc degeneration across multiple length scales	25
HB-EGF enhances collective cell migration via spatial coordination of traction	25
A comprehensive review of graphene-based biosensors: Fabrication, applications, characterization and future perspectives—A review	22
Degradation-aware neural imputation: Advancing decoding stability in brain machine interfaces	22
Formononetin suppresses osteosarcoma by targeting MYO1B and remodeling the tumor immune microenvironment	22
Current state of the art and future directions for implantable sensors in medical technology: Clinical needs and engineering challenges	21
Immunogenic cell death-related cancer-associated fibroblast clusters and prognostic risk model in cervical cancer	21
M/EEG source localization for both subcortical and cortical sources using a convolutional neural network with a realistic head conductivity model	20
Model of collective detachment in high-grade serous ovarian cancer demonstrates that tumor spheroids produce ECM to support metastatic processes	20
Research progress in flap temperature monitoring technologies and applications after transplantation	19
Tissue regenerative medicine: Clinical advances, challenges, and opportunities	19
Injectable photosensitive bone cement enhancing angiogenesis and osteogenic differentiation for the treatment of bone nonunion	19
Fluorescence spectroscopy as a novel tool in hematological diagnostics	19
Advancements in textile techniques for cardiovascular tissue replacement and repair	19
Terahertz in vivo imaging of human skin: Toward detection of abnormal skin pathologies	19
Advanced biomaterial strategies for overcoming age-associated wound healing impairments	18
TTLL4 mediates the PI3K/AKT/MDM2 pathway to promote hepatocellular carcinoma progression and predict patient prognosis	18
Hyaluronic acid turnover controls the severity of cerebral cavernous malformations in bioengineered human micro-vessels	18
In vivo label-free tissue histology through a microstructured imaging window	17
Altered blood flow due to larger aortic diameters in patients with transcatheter heart valve thrombosis	17
A review: Blood pressure monitoring based on PPG and circadian rhythm	17
CAR T cell infiltration and cytotoxic killing within the core of 3D breast cancer spheroids under the control of antigen sensing in microwell arrays	17
Quercetin targets the Ccl4–Ccr5 axis to relieve neuropathic pain after spinal cord injury	16
Long-term effect of sodium selenite on the integrity and permeability of on-chip microvasculature	16
Improvement of clinical wound microcirculation diagnosis using an object tracking-based laser speckle contrast imaging system	16
Regulation of airway remodeling in asthma: The synergistic effects of nanotechnology and Hippo pathway activation	16
Fluid flow to mimic organ function in 3D in vitro models	16
Single-cell RNA and bulk sequencing analysis reveals that formononetin inhibits GTSF1 to exert anti-osteosarcoma effects	16
Investigations on artificially extending the spectral range of natural vision	16
Digital light processing of hydrogel molds to guide cell mechanosensing and the fabrication of meniscal tissue constructs	16
The effects of strain history on aortic valve interstitial cell activation in a 3D hydrogel environment	16
Publisher's Note: “Contrast-enhanced ultrasound tracking of helical propellers with acoustic phase analysis and comparison with color Doppler” [APL Bioeng. 6, 036102 (2022)]	16
Multi-omics mapping identifies CYBA-mediated mitochondrial dysfunction driving macrophage polarization and ferroptosis via Nrf2 pathway in atherosclerosis	16
Collagen density regulates tip–stalk cell rearrangement during angiogenesis via cellular bioenergetics	15
Single-pericyte nanomechanics measured by contraction cytometry	15
Mechanobiology of the cell nucleus	15
Mechanical cues orchestrate monocyte behavior in immune regulation and disease	15
Biosensors integrated within wearable devices for monitoring chronic wound status	15
Hypoxia-induced drug-resistance bias 3D cancer spheroid drug screens	14
Hemodynamics of thrombus formation in intracranial aneurysms: An in silico observational study	14
Mechanosensitive miR-99b mediates the regulatory effect of matrix stiffness on bone marrow mesenchymal stem cell fate both in vitro and in vivo	14
FRESH™ 3D bioprinted cardiac tissue, a bioengineered platform for in vitro pharmacology	14
Magnetic self-assembly of 3D multicellular microscaffolds: A biomimetic brain tumor-on-a-chip for drug delivery and selectivity testing	14
Interacting with tumor cells weakens the intrinsic clockwise chirality of endothelial cells	14
A patient-specific echogenic soft robotic left ventricle embedded into a closed-loop cardiovascular simulator for advanced device testing	14
High-throughput quantitation of human neutrophil recruitment and functional responses in an air-blood barrier array	14
Modeling nitric oxide diffusion and plasticity modulation in cerebellar learning	14
Photoplethysmography-based HRV analysis and machine learning for real-time stress quantification in mental health applications	14
Burst sine wave electroporation (B-SWE) for expansive blood–brain barrier disruption and controlled non-thermal tissue ablation for neurological disease	13
A high throughput cell stretch device for investigating mechanobiology in vitro	13

Publisher's Note: “Magneto-responsive hyaluronan hydrogel for hyperthermia and bioprinting: Magnetic, rheological properties and biocompatibility” [APL Bioeng. 7	13
PEDOT:PSS-coated platinum electrodes for neural stimulation	13
Engineered matrix microenvironments reveal the heterogeneity of liver sinusoidal endothelial cell phenotypic responses	13
Nondestructive, quantitative viability analysis of 3D tissue cultures using machine learning image segmentation	13
Surface electromyography using dry polymeric electrodes	12
Mechanomedicine: Translating mechanical forces into therapeutic strategies	12
Mutual antagonism between CD44 and integrins in glioblastoma cell traction and migration	12
Engineering approaches for understanding mechanical memory in cancer metastasis	12
Stem cell mechanoadaptation. II. Microtubule stabilization and substrate compliance effects on cytoskeletal remodeling	12
Imaging of the vascular distribution of the outer ear using optical coherence tomography angiography for highly accurate positioning of a hearable sensor	12
GelMA-glycol chitosan hydrogels for cartilage regeneration: The role of uniaxial mechanical stimulation in enhancing mechanical, adhesive, and biochemical properties	12
Epigenetic regulation and mechanobiological adaptation in tenocytes during maturation	12
Rapid flowing cells localization enabled by spatiotemporal manipulation of their holographic patterns	12
3D photopolymerized microstructured scaffolds influence nuclear deformation, nucleo/cytoskeletal protein organization, and gene regulation in mesenchymal stem cells	12
Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound irradiation ameliorates gut inflammation and neuroinflammation in mice with DSS-induced colitis	12
Cerebellar contribution to multisensory integration: A computational modeling exploration	12