Abazar Ghorbani

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 987 citations indexed

About

Abazar Ghorbani is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Abazar Ghorbani has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 987 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Plant Science, 7 papers in Molecular Biology and 6 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Abazar Ghorbani's work include Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (16 papers), Arsenic contamination and mitigation (6 papers) and Heavy metals in environment (5 papers). Abazar Ghorbani is often cited by papers focused on Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (16 papers), Arsenic contamination and mitigation (6 papers) and Heavy metals in environment (5 papers). Abazar Ghorbani collaborates with scholars based in China, Iran and Türkiye. Abazar Ghorbani's co-authors include Seyed Mehdi Razavi, Hemmatollah Pirdashti, Mo‐Xian Chen, Necla Pehlivan, Leila Pishkar, Chu Wu, Meisam Zargar, Abolghassem Emamverdian, Mojtaba Ranjbar and Nasim Hayati Roodbari and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry and Frontiers in Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Abazar Ghorbani

33 papers receiving 972 citations

Hit Papers

Nano-enabled agrochemicals: mitigating heavy metal toxici... 2024 2026 2025 2024 25 50 75
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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.

  1. Nano-enabled agrochemicals: mitigating heavy metal toxicity and enhancing crop adaptability for sustainable crop production
    2024 94 citations Abazar Ghorbani, Abolghassem Emamverdian et al. Journal of Nanobiotechnology profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Abazar Ghorbani China 17 761 156 152 129 93 36 987
Waheed Ullah Khan Pakistan 23 895 1.2× 158 1.0× 243 1.6× 72 0.6× 142 1.5× 41 1.2k
Shafaque Sehar China 17 702 0.9× 128 0.8× 235 1.5× 93 0.7× 115 1.2× 43 941
Vaishali Yadav India 11 727 1.0× 172 1.1× 208 1.4× 50 0.4× 82 0.9× 20 1.0k
Namira Arif India 10 613 0.8× 152 1.0× 200 1.3× 44 0.3× 139 1.5× 16 924
Mohsen Kafi Iran 20 926 1.2× 198 1.3× 85 0.6× 70 0.5× 91 1.0× 79 1.2k
Zahra Souri Iran 13 712 0.9× 143 0.9× 165 1.1× 228 1.8× 95 1.0× 22 950
Marie Luyckx Belgium 7 761 1.0× 72 0.5× 152 1.0× 54 0.4× 92 1.0× 8 925
Rujira Tisarum Thailand 19 838 1.1× 117 0.8× 96 0.6× 97 0.8× 27 0.3× 90 1.0k
Qian Meng China 16 763 1.0× 176 1.1× 280 1.8× 60 0.5× 74 0.8× 27 1.0k
Meng Qian China 10 728 1.0× 147 0.9× 428 2.8× 82 0.6× 68 0.7× 16 1.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Abazar Ghorbani

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Abazar Ghorbani

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All Works

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Zargar, Meisam, et al.. (2025). Smart and sustainable nano-biosensing technologies for advancing stress detection and management in agriculture and beyond. Industrial Crops and Products. 226. 120713–120713. 10 indexed citations
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Emamverdian, Abolghassem, Ahlam Khalofah, Necla Pehlivan, & Abazar Ghorbani. (2025). Utilizing nano-biochar and biochar for sustainable heavy metal remediation and enhanced crop tolerance: Innovative approaches in nano-biosensing and environmental health. Industrial Crops and Products. 234. 121462–121462. 3 indexed citations
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Ghorbani, Abazar, et al.. (2025). Optimizing polyamine delivery: Comparative effects of foliar spray and seed priming on cotton’s chromium stress resilience. Industrial Crops and Products. 238. 122350–122350.
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Zargar, Meisam, et al.. (2025). Synthetic biology and metabolic engineering strategies in identifying and producing plant natural products; with emphasis on the CRISPR/Cas systems. Industrial Crops and Products. 230. 121060–121060. 4 indexed citations
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Zargar, Meisam, et al.. (2025). Hydrogen sulfide mechanism of action in plants; from interaction with regulatory molecules to persulfidation of proteins. Nitric Oxide. 156. 27–41. 6 indexed citations
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Ghorbani, Abazar, et al.. (2025). Effect of drying methods on mucilage, anthocyanin content, and antioxidant activity of black hollyhock (Alcea rosea var. nigra). BMC Plant Biology. 25(1). 478–478. 3 indexed citations
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Emamverdian, Abolghassem, Abazar Ghorbani, Necla Pehlivan, et al.. (2024). Brassinolide ameliorates the detrimental effects of arsenic in tomato: Insights into iron and arsenic absorption, antioxidant capacity, nitrogen, and sulfur assimilation. Horticultural Plant Journal. 11(2). 737–757. 4 indexed citations
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Ghorbani, Abazar, Abolghassem Emamverdian, Necla Pehlivan, et al.. (2024). Nano-enabled agrochemicals: mitigating heavy metal toxicity and enhancing crop adaptability for sustainable crop production. Journal of Nanobiotechnology. 22(1). 91–91. 94 indexed citations breakdown →
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Razavi, Seyed Mehdi, et al.. (2024). The ameliorating effects of cinnamic acid-based nanocomposite against salt stress in peppermint. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 31(32). 45055–45073. 10 indexed citations
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Chen, Delai, Ghulam Muhae‐Ud‐Din, Tian Tian, et al.. (2024). A comprehensive review of integrated management strategies for damping-off disease in chili. Frontiers in Microbiology. 15. 1479957–1479957. 7 indexed citations
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Cao, Huifen, et al.. (2024). The Impact of Silicon on the Morphological and Physio-Chemical Characteristics of Calendula officinalis Exposed to Arsenic-Induced Toxicity. Russian Journal of Plant Physiology. 71(3). 7 indexed citations
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Ghorbani, Abazar, Necla Pehlivan, Meisam Zargar, & Mo‐Xian Chen. (2024). Synergistic role of melatonin and hydrogen sulfide in modulating secondary metabolites and metal uptake/sequestration in arsenic-stressed tomato plants. Scientia Horticulturae. 331. 113159–113159. 30 indexed citations
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Ranjbar, Mojtaba, Fatemeh Khakdan, Abazar Ghorbani, Meisam Zargar, & Mo‐Xian Chen. (2023). The variations in gene expression of GAPDH in Ocimum basilicum cultivars under drought-induced stress conditions. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 30(56). 119187–119203. 17 indexed citations
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Emamverdian, Abolghassem, Abazar Ghorbani, Yang Li, et al.. (2023). Responsible Mechanisms for the Restriction of Heavy Metal Toxicity in Plants via the Co-Foliar Spraying of Nanoparticles. Agronomy. 13(7). 1748–1748. 34 indexed citations
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Ghorbani, Abazar, Leila Pishkar, Nasim Hayati Roodbari, Necla Pehlivan, & Chu Wu. (2021). Nitric oxide could allay arsenic phytotoxicity in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) by modulating photosynthetic pigments, phytochelatin metabolism, molecular redox status and arsenic sequestration. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 167. 337–348. 61 indexed citations
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Ghorbani, Abazar, et al.. (2020). Piriformospora indica augments arsenic tolerance in rice (Oryza sativa) by immobilizing arsenic in roots and improving iron translocation to shoots. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 209. 111793–111793. 99 indexed citations
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Gerami, Mahyar, et al.. (2018). Role of salicylic acid pretreatment in alleviating cadmium-induced toxicity in Salvia officinalis L.. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2 indexed citations

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