OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Materials Today Bio is 57. 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
Corrigendum to ‘Microfluidics-enabled polydopamine-coated selenium nanoparticles in hyaluronic hydrogel microspheres for targeted antioxidant and immunomodulatory therapy of ulcerative colitis’ [Mater	308
Silk fibroin microgrooved zirconia surfaces improve connective tissue sealing through mediating glycolysis of fibroblasts	194
An iron-containing nanomedicine for inducing deep tumor penetration and synergistic ferroptosis in enhanced pancreatic cancer therapy	183
Editorial Board	154
Multiparametric super-resolution optoacoustic imaging with ICG-tagged microbubbles	147
Turning sublimed sulfur and bFGF into a nanocomposite to accelerate wound healing via co-activate FGFR and Hippo signaling pathway	136
Preparation of co-electrospinning membrane loaded with simvastatin and substance P to accelerate bone regeneration by promoting cell homing, angiogenesis and osteogenesis	127
A biohybrid system to reconstruct epithelial morphomechanics in vitro	122
Corrigendum to “Polyhexamethylene guanidine derived carbon dots with antibacterial and immunoregulatory properties loaded on carboxymethyl chitosan and ε-poly-L-lysine hydrogel to achieve sustained dr	105
Self-passivated bilayer black phosphorus QDs based multifunctional nanoparticles for tumor immune reprogramming	104
Hypoxia-responsive self-assembled nanoparticles for reprogramming tumor-associated macrophages into an anti-tumor M1 phenotype in breast cancer	103
Feasibility of combining JAK1 gene editing via CRISPR-CasRx with EGCG–lactoferrin nanoparticle therapy in a microneedle-based platform for atopic dermatitis	100
Acidic phosphate microenvironment within calcium phosphate bone graft substitutes drives ectopic bone formation in mice	100
Enhanced inhibition of neuronal ferroptosis and regulation of microglial polarization with multifunctional traditional Chinese medicine active ingredients-based selenium nanoparticles for treating spi	96
Prodrug-loaded micelles targeting articular cavity reactive oxygen species for rheumatoid arthritis treatment	93
Constructing J-aggregates of cyanine dye for NIR-II in vivo dynamic vascular imaging and long-term targeting of tumors	90
A carbonic anhydrase-based nanogel for cyanobacterial growth enhancement	88
Simultaneous targeting and suppression of heat shock protein 60 to overcome heat resistance and induce mitochondrial death of tumor cells in photothermal immunotherapy	88
A pH-sensitive peptide amphiphilic-based drug delivery system inhibits hepatocellular carcinoma growth by suppressing hepatic stellate cell activation	88
Recent advances in aptamer-based therapeutic strategies for targeting cancer stem cells	87
Iron acquisition and mineral transformation by cyanobacteria living in extreme environments	84
Genetically programmable protein-biomineral core-shell nanovectors for enhancing tumor microenvironment-activated chemotherapy	83
Natural hydrogen gas and engineered microalgae prevent acute lung injury in sepsis	83
Phlorizin-integrated magnetic pollen micromotors for diabetes complication management	80
A molecular engineered NIR-II fluorescence agent with enhanced radiative and non-radiative decay for precision prostate cancer bone metastasis theranostics	76

SLC7A11-independent disulfidptosis induced by a two-pronged delivery strategy for bladder cancer chemotherapy and cisplatin-resistance reverse	75
Feather-inspired janus interfaces with spatiotemporal ionic programming for diabetic wound infection control and regenerative healing	75
Surface modification strategies and the functional mechanisms of gold nanozyme in biosensing and bioassay	74
Cell-derived biomimetic drug delivery system for inflammatory bowel disease therapy	73
Curcumin-enhanced NIR-II-responsive gold nanobipyramids for targeted HSP 90 inhibition	73
Neural tissue-engineered prevascularization in vivo enhances peripheral neuroregeneration via rapid vascular inosculation	72
One arrow two eagles: Multifunctional nano-system for macrophage reprogramming and osteoclastogenesis inhibition against inflammatory osteolysis	71
Photochemical corneal cross-linking: Evaluating the potential of a hand-held biopen	71
Self-healing hydrogels loaded with Spatholobi Caulis alleviate disc degeneration by promoting autophagy in nucelus pulposus	69
Ultrasonic/electrical dual stimulation response nanocomposite bioelectret for controlled precision drug release	69
Materials-based hair follicle engineering: Basic components and recent advances	69
NIR/pH-responsive arginine-ε-polylysine/black phosphorus nanocomposites for synergistic therapy of bacterial infections	67
Localization of drug biodistribution in a 3D-bioengineered subcutaneous neovascularized microenvironment	67
Dual enzyme-driven redox homeostasis disruption with ultrasmall Pt-decorated MoS2 for combined ferroptosis therapy of hepatocellular carcinoma	67
Integrated bioprinting of trachea-like structures based on tissue-specific bioink	66
Ion-activated mucoadhesive in situ gel incorporating terbinafine-loaded NLCs promotes ocular penetration and retention for enhanced fungal keratitis therapy	66
Advances in nanomaterials for enhancing cGAS-STING pathway mediated anti-tumor treatment	66
Hybrid heart valves with VEGF-loaded zwitterionic hydrogel coating for improved anti-calcification and re-endothelialization	65
Decellularized cartilage scaffolds derived from wharton's jelly facilitate cartilage regeneration and inhibit angiogenesis	65
Regenerative medicine: Hydrogels and mesoporous silica nanoparticles	64
Collagen type I mimicking peptide additives to functionalize synthetic supramolecular hydrogels	64
The dual effects of nanomaterials on sperm and seminal fluid oxidative stress	64
Smart injectable hydrogels for periodontal regeneration: Recent advancements in biomaterials and biofabrication strategies	63
From in vitro to in vivo: Diverse applications of kirigami technology in medical devices	63
Organ-on-chip platforms for nanoparticle toxicity and efficacy assessment: Advancing beyond traditional in vitro and in vivo models	62
Biomimetic “Trojan Horse” delivery of traditional Chinese medicine with immunogenic hybrid vesicles of bacterial outer membrane and tumor cell membrane for synergistic chemo-immunotherapy of liver can	62
Laponite for biomedical applications: An ophthalmological perspective	62
Cyclic mechanical stretch suppresses intrinsic apoptosis in high metastatic melanoma	60
Study on VEGFA mRNA delivery via GelMA hydrogel-encapsulated extracellular vesicles for enhanced bone regeneration	60
One potent sponge based on plant-protein-polyphenol assemblies for coagulopathic hemostasis	59
Functional poly(ether-ketone-ketone) composite scaffold with enhanced cell-material interaction, anti-inflammatory and osteogenesis for facilitating osteointegration and bone regeneration	59
A triple-targeting “nano-brake” remodeling the impaired immune microenvironment in skin lesions for psoriasis treatment	58
Recent development of micro-nano carriers for oral antineoplastic drug delivery	57
Fabrication of a composite 3D-printed titanium alloy combined with controlled in situ drug release to prevent osteosarcoma recurrence	57