Abd Ullah

1.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
67 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Abd Ullah is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Soil Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Abd Ullah has authored 67 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Plant Science, 9 papers in Molecular Biology and 8 papers in Soil Science. Recurrent topics in Abd Ullah's work include Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (22 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (11 papers) and Plant Parasitism and Resistance (9 papers). Abd Ullah is often cited by papers focused on Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (22 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (11 papers) and Plant Parasitism and Resistance (9 papers). Abd Ullah collaborates with scholars based in China, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. Abd Ullah's co-authors include Akash Tariq, Zeeshan Ahmed, Muhammad Ahsan Asghar, Corina Graciano, Josep Peñuelas, Sami Ullah, Jordi Sardans, Iftikhar Ali, Zhihao Zhang and Yanju Gao and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Science of The Total Environment and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

Abd Ullah

60 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

Plant root mechanisms and their effects on carbon and nut... 2024 2026 2025 2024 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. Plant root mechanisms and their effects on carbon and nutrient accumulation in desert ecosystems under changes in land use and climate
    2024 86 citations Akash Tariq, Corina Graciano et al. profile →
  2. Recent trends and economic significance of modified/functionalized biochars for remediation of environmental pollutants
    2024 70 citations Ghulam Murtaza, Zeeshan Ahmed et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Abd Ullah China 18 639 181 110 104 80 67 1.0k
Ruixin Shao China 21 683 1.1× 179 1.0× 162 1.5× 153 1.5× 83 1.0× 46 1.0k
Majid AghaAlikhani Iran 20 727 1.1× 240 1.3× 131 1.2× 202 1.9× 121 1.5× 73 1.1k
Jiameng Guo China 21 526 0.8× 196 1.1× 119 1.1× 156 1.5× 61 0.8× 45 971
S. K. Dwivedi India 23 935 1.5× 220 1.2× 116 1.1× 192 1.8× 106 1.3× 96 1.4k
Nawab Ali United States 10 1.1k 1.8× 165 0.9× 188 1.7× 194 1.9× 81 1.0× 53 1.5k
Martin Jemo Morocco 13 834 1.3× 166 0.9× 141 1.3× 171 1.6× 73 0.9× 40 1.1k
Fahd Rasul Pakistan 17 769 1.2× 319 1.8× 54 0.5× 176 1.7× 117 1.5× 63 1.1k
Yajun Chen China 13 522 0.8× 69 0.4× 84 0.8× 78 0.8× 53 0.7× 45 859
Mohammad Reza Chaichi Iran 18 600 0.9× 204 1.1× 117 1.1× 267 2.6× 44 0.6× 84 954
Merle Tränkner Germany 12 871 1.4× 164 0.9× 93 0.8× 106 1.0× 44 0.6× 18 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Abd Ullah

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Fields of papers citing papers by Abd Ullah

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Abd Ullah

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Abd Ullah. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Abd Ullah based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Abd Ullah. Abd Ullah is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Tariq, Akash, Fanjiang Zeng, Corina Graciano, et al.. (2025). Dual impacts of long-term vegetation management practices on plant-soil ecological multifunctionality: Call for sustainable management in desert ecosystems. Journal of Environmental Management. 375. 124409–124409.
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Li, Mingxia, Ming Xu, Jing Xu, Abd Ullah, & Lianxuan Shi. (2025). Gas Exchange and Ionomic Changes in Wild and Cultivated Soybean Seedlings under Salt Stress. International Journal of Agriculture and Biology. 22(6). 1627–1635. 1 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Zeeshan, et al.. (2025). Source apportionment, carcinogenic and non-carcinogenic risks assessment of soil heavy metals in marble waste polluted environment; role of vegetation in risk mitigation. Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances. 18. 100689–100689. 3 indexed citations
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Hu, Yue, Ali Raza, Nadiyah M. Alabdallah, et al.. (2024). Low Light at Specific Growth Stage Affects Photoassimilates Transportation, Seed Quality and Yield in Brassica napus L.. Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science. 210(4). 2 indexed citations
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Ullah, Abd, Akash Tariq, Fanjiang Zeng, et al.. (2024). Insights into Alhagi sparsifolia Seedlings Adaptations to Drought Stress under Nitrogen Addition: Regulation of Sugar Metabolism, Hormones, and Anti-Oxidant Potential. Journal of soil science and plant nutrition. 24(3). 4145–4166. 2 indexed citations
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Islam, Waqar, et al.. (2023). Response of total belowground soil biota in Alhagi sparsifolia monoculture at different soil vertical profiles in desert ecosystem. The Science of The Total Environment. 901. 166027–166027. 12 indexed citations
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Ullah, Abd, Sami Ullah, Babar Iqbal, et al.. (2023). Utilizing hydrothermal time models to assess the effects of temperature and osmotic stress on maize (Zea mays L.) germination and physiological responses. BMC Plant Biology. 23(1). 414–414. 13 indexed citations
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Saeed, Ayesha, Azra Yasmin, Abd Ullah, et al.. (2023). Unveiling the Antibiotic Susceptibility and Antimicrobial Potential of Bacteria from Human Breast Milk of Pakistani Women: An Exploratory Study. BioMed Research International. 2023(1). 6399699–6399699. 10 indexed citations
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Murtaza, Ghulam, Zeeshan Ahmed, Sayed M. Eldin, et al.. (2023). Biochar-Soil-Plant interactions: A cross talk for sustainable agriculture under changing climate. Frontiers in Environmental Science. 11. 70 indexed citations
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Khan, Shujaul Mulk, Zeeshan Ahmad, Zafar Siddiq, et al.. (2023). Carbon sequestration potential of different forest types in Pakistan and its role in regulating services for public health. Frontiers in Public Health. 10. 1064586–1064586. 15 indexed citations
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Tariq, Akash, Ihteram Ullah, Jordi Sardans, et al.. (2023). Strigolactones can be a potential tool to fight environmental stresses in arid lands. Environmental Research. 229. 115966–115966. 25 indexed citations
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Kamaraj, Chinnaperumal, Chinnasamy Ragavendran, Abeer Kazmi, et al.. (2023). Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Traditional Antimalarial and Antidengue Plants: A Mechanistic Perspective. Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology. 2023(1). 1860084–1860084. 6 indexed citations
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Ullah, Abd, Muhammad Hamzah Saleem, Akash Tariq, et al.. (2022). Effect of Jasmonic Acid Foliar Spray on the Morpho-Physiological Mechanism of Salt Stress Tolerance in Two Soybean Varieties (Glycine max L.). Plants. 11(5). 651–651. 50 indexed citations
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Ehsan, Maria, Abdul Waheed, Abd Ullah, et al.. (2022). Plant‐Based Bimetallic Silver‐Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles: A Comprehensive Perspective of Synthesis, Biomedical Applications, and Future Trends. BioMed Research International. 2022(1). 1215183–1215183. 38 indexed citations
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Alshallash, Khalid S., Muhammad Ahsan Asghar, Meichen Feng, et al.. (2022). Improving Winter Wheat Photosynthesis, Nitrogen Use Efficiency, and Yield by Optimizing Nitrogen Fertilization. Life. 12(10). 1478–1478. 23 indexed citations
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Ullah, Abd, Akash Tariq, Jordi Sardans, et al.. (2022). Alhagi sparsifolia acclimatizes to saline stress by regulating its osmotic, antioxidant, and nitrogen assimilation potential. BMC Plant Biology. 22(1). 453–453. 16 indexed citations
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Khan, Sheharyar, Abd Ullah, Sami Ullah, et al.. (2022). Quantifying Temperature and Osmotic Stress Impact on Seed Germination Rate and Seedling Growth of Eruca sativa Mill. via Hydrothermal Time Model. Life. 12(3). 400–400. 22 indexed citations

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