Aamer Saeed

14.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
625 papers, 11.6k citations indexed

About

Aamer Saeed is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Inorganic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Aamer Saeed has authored 625 papers receiving a total of 11.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 426 papers in Organic Chemistry, 148 papers in Molecular Biology and 101 papers in Inorganic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Aamer Saeed's work include Synthesis and biological activity (225 papers), Synthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic Compounds (120 papers) and Crystal structures of chemical compounds (93 papers). Aamer Saeed is often cited by papers focused on Synthesis and biological activity (225 papers), Synthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic Compounds (120 papers) and Crystal structures of chemical compounds (93 papers). Aamer Saeed collaborates with scholars based in Pakistan, Germany and Saudi Arabia. Aamer Saeed's co-authors include Pervaiz Ali Channar, Mauricio F. Erben, Fayaz Ali Larik, Imtiaz Khan, Ülrich Flörke, Jamshed Iqbal, Aliya Ibrar, Ghulam Shabir, Naeem Abbas and Hesham R. El‐Seedi and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Aamer Saeed

592 papers receiving 11.4k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Recent advances in the structural library of functionalized quinazoline and quinazolinone scaffolds: Synthetic approaches and multifarious applications

2014 411 citations Aliya Ibrar, Aamer Saeed et al. profile →
Marine Natural Products: A Source of Novel Anticancer Drugs

2019 400 citations Shaden A. M. Khalifa, Aamer Saeed et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Aamer Saeed	6.8k	2.6k	1.4k	1.1k	1.0k	625	11.6k
Ali Ramazani	7.2k 1.0×	1.2k 0.5×	3.0k 2.1×	817 0.7×	1.1k 1.0×	518	12.2k
Yufen Zhao	10.0k 1.5×	3.2k 1.2×	893 0.6×	463 0.4×	2.1k 2.0×	497	14.5k
Abbas Shafiee	9.7k 1.4×	5.0k 2.0×	824 0.6×	3.3k 3.0×	385 0.4×	676	18.6k
K. Indira Priyadarsini	2.8k 0.4×	3.7k 1.4×	1.3k 0.9×	1.0k 0.9×	310 0.3×	231	12.5k
Hugo E. Gottlieb	5.4k 0.8×	3.2k 1.3×	2.1k 1.5×	527 0.5×	1.9k 1.8×	246	13.2k
Moamen S. Refat	3.1k 0.4×	839 0.3×	2.2k 1.6×	296 0.3×	1.0k 1.0×	524	7.7k
Khalid Mohammed Khan	8.1k 1.2×	3.2k 1.3×	511 0.4×	1.5k 1.4×	478 0.5×	510	12.2k
Ayman El‐Faham	5.2k 0.8×	5.0k 1.9×	473 0.3×	628 0.6×	459 0.4×	297	8.1k
Burak Tüzün	2.4k 0.3×	1.3k 0.5×	1.8k 1.3×	676 0.6×	414 0.4×	221	5.3k
Ali Akbar Saboury	2.3k 0.3×	7.7k 3.0×	2.9k 2.1×	635 0.6×	312 0.3×	548	16.0k

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Saeed, Aamer, et al.. (2025). Synthesis, crystal structure, DFT, Hirshfeld surface analysis, multitarget enzyme inhibition studies, anticancer, annexin V-FITC apoptosis assay and computational studies of new ketoprofen-thiourea conjugate. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1333. 141567–141567. 1 indexed citations

El‐Seedi, Hesham R., A. I. Sabry, Tariq Z. Abolibda, et al.. (2025). Unraveling the role of Globularia species in modern medicine based on evidence from photochemistry, traditional uses and biological activities. Phytomedicine. 139. 156466–156466. 1 indexed citations

Arshad, Nasima, Yasir Mehmood, Hammad Ismail, et al.. (2024). Newly synthesized sulfonamide derivatives explored for DNA binding, enzyme inhibitory, and cytotoxicity activities: a mixed computational and experimental analyses. RSC Advances. 14(47). 35047–35063. 2 indexed citations

Rocha, Mariana, Aamer Saeed, Diego M. Gil, et al.. (2024). Crystal engineering with novel antipyrine derivatives: Insights from X-ray diffraction, Hirshfeld surface analysis, and DFT calculations on intermolecular interactions. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1319. 139450–139450. 5 indexed citations

Saeed, Aamer, et al.. (2024). N-Benzoyl-morpholine-4-carbothioamides: Crystal structures, Hirshfeld surface analysis, and Density functional theory calculations. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1308. 137954–137954. 2 indexed citations

Saeed, Aamer, et al.. (2024). New polymorph of N-benzoyl-morpholine-4-carbothioamide with ten crystallographically independent molecules in the asymmetric unit: Crystal structure, Hirshfeld surface analysis and Density functional theory calculations. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1321. 139818–139818. 1 indexed citations

Saeed, Aamer, C. John McAdam, Jim Simpson, et al.. (2023). Synthesis, single crystal structure determinations, Hirshfeld surface analysis, crystal voids, interaction energies, and density functional theory studies of functionalized 1,3-thiazoles. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1281. 135108–135108. 8 indexed citations

Shabir, Ghulam, et al.. (2023). Strong resonance interaction in 4-{4-[2-(3-dicyanomethylene-5,5-dimethyl-cyclohex-1-enyl)-vinyl]-phenoxy}-butyric acid. Structural, electrochemistry and spectroscopic properties complemented by Natural Bond Orbital and Hirshfeld surface analysis. Chemical Data Collections. 46. 101052–101052. 1 indexed citations

Khurshid, Asma, Aamer Saeed, Ghulam Shabir, et al.. (2023). Synthesis of phenazone based carboxamide under thiourea reaction conditions. Molecular and crystal structure, Hirshfeld surface analysis and intermolecular interaction energies. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1278. 134948–134948. 9 indexed citations

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Saeed, Aamer, et al.. (2023). Synthesis, single crystal X-ray structure determination, Hirshfeld surface analysis, interaction energies, and density functional theory calculations of N,N'-(cyclohexane-1,4-dicarbonothioyl)bis(4-methylbenzamide). Journal of Molecular Structure. 1287. 135743–135743. 1 indexed citations

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El‐Wahed, Aida A. Abd, Mohamed F. Alajmi, Shaden A. M. Khalifa, et al.. (2023). Sidr Honeys Physical and Chemical Characterization, a Comprehensive Approach through LC-MS/MS, NMR, and GC-MS Analysis. Separations. 10(7). 372–372. 15 indexed citations

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Naz, Sadia, Ali Haider, Ali Raza, et al.. (2021). Development of Multi-concentration Cu:Ag Bimetallic Nanoparticles as a Promising Bactericidal for Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria as Evaluated with Molecular Docking Study. Nanoscale Research Letters. 16(1). 91–91. 45 indexed citations

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Saeed, Aamer, et al.. (2020). An efficient synthetic approach toward a sporadic heterocyclic scaffold: 1,3-Oxathiol-2-ylidenes; alkaline phosphatase inhibition and molecular docking studies. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 30(13). 127238–127238. 7 indexed citations

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Saeed, Aamer, Pervaiz Ali Channar, Ghulam Shabir, et al.. (2020). Identification of novel C-2 symmetric Bis-Azo-Azamethine molecules as competitive inhibitors of mushroom tyrosinase and free radical scavengers: synthesis, kinetics, and molecular docking studies. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. 40(10). 4419–4428. 1 indexed citations

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Shahzad, Danish, Aamer Saeed, Fayaz Ali Larik, et al.. (2019). Novel C-2 Symmetric Molecules as α-Glucosidase and α-Amylase Inhibitors: Design, Synthesis, Kinetic Evaluation, Molecular Docking and Pharmacokinetics. Molecules. 24(8). 1511–1511. 52 indexed citations

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Zahra, Maram H., Tarek Salem, Bishoy El‐Aarag, et al.. (2019). Alpinia zerumbet (Pers.): Food and Medicinal Plant with Potential In Vitro and In Vivo Anti-Cancer Activities. Molecules. 24(13). 2495–2495. 25 indexed citations

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Ejaz, Syeda Abida, Aamer Saeed, Syed Jawad Ali Shah, et al.. (2018). Distinctive inhibition of alkaline phosphatase isozymes by thiazol‐2‐ylidene‐benzamide derivatives: Functional insights into their anticancer role. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 119(8). 6501–6513. 2 indexed citations

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Latif, Muhammad, Zaman Ashraf, Sulman Basit, et al.. (2018). Latest perspectives of orally bioavailable 2,4-diarylaminopyrimidine analogues (DAAPalogues) as anaplastic lymphoma kinase inhibitors: discovery and clinical developments. RSC Advances. 8(30). 16470–16493. 6 indexed citations

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Iqbal, Jamshed, Syeda Abida Ejaz, Aliya Ibrar, et al.. (2018). Expanding the Alkaline Phosphatase Inhibition, Cytotoxic and Proapoptotic Profile of Biscoumarin‐Iminothiazole and Coumarin‐Triazolothiadiazine Conjugates. ChemistrySelect. 3(47). 13377–13386. 7 indexed citations

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Saeed, Aamer, Najim A. Al‐Masoudi, & Muhammad Latif. (2013). Synthesis and Antiviral Activity of New Substituted Methyl [2‐(arylmethylene‐hydrazino)‐4‐oxo‐thiazolidin‐5‐ylidene]acetates. Archiv der Pharmazie. 346(8). 618–625. 20 indexed citations

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