Ahmed Samour

3.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
70 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Ahmed Samour is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Ahmed Samour has authored 70 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 38 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 22 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Ahmed Samour's work include Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (60 papers), Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (37 papers) and Energy and Environment Impacts (22 papers). Ahmed Samour is often cited by papers focused on Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (60 papers), Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (37 papers) and Energy and Environment Impacts (22 papers). Ahmed Samour collaborates with scholars based in Oman, Cyprus and China. Ahmed Samour's co-authors include Uğur Korkut Pata, Turgut Türsoy, Tomiwa Sunday Adebayo, Mumtaz Ali, Foday Joof, Serpil Kılıç Depren, Mustafa Tevfik Kartal, Muhammad Irfan, Madad Ali and Sheng Li and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Ahmed Samour

68 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Do renewable and nuclear energy enhance environmental quality in France? A new EKC approach with the load capacity factor

2022 291 citations Ahmed Samour et al. profile →
Do nuclear energy and renewable energy surge environmental quality in the United States? New insights from novel bootstrap Fourier Granger causality in quantiles approach

2022 181 citations Ahmed Samour, Tomiwa Sunday Adebayo et al. profile →
Role of renewable energy and fiscal policy on trade adjusted carbon emissions: Evaluating the role of environmental policy stringency

2023 153 citations Sheng Li, Ahmed Samour et al. Renewable Energy profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Ahmed Samour	2.2k	1.3k	650	630	115	70	2.4k
Hoang Phong Le	1.8k 0.8×	986 0.7×	561 0.9×	478 0.8×	158 1.4×	28	2.1k
Nigar Taşpınar	2.1k 1.0×	1.1k 0.9×	679 1.0×	583 0.9×	141 1.2×	25	2.2k
Ashar Awan	1.7k 0.8×	979 0.7×	545 0.8×	484 0.8×	109 0.9×	52	2.1k
Mücahit Aydın	2.0k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	710 1.1×	504 0.8×	153 1.3×	70	2.3k
Kris Ivanovski	1.9k 0.9×	990 0.7×	481 0.7×	393 0.6×	166 1.4×	43	2.1k
Burcu Özcan	2.4k 1.1×	1.4k 1.0×	783 1.2×	599 1.0×	219 1.9×	57	2.7k
Abdulkadir Abdulrashid Rafindadi	1.7k 0.8×	1.1k 0.9×	431 0.7×	634 1.0×	91 0.8×	30	1.9k
Shuddhasattwa Rafiq	2.0k 0.9×	1.4k 1.0×	562 0.9×	640 1.0×	187 1.6×	37	2.5k
Sinan Erdoğan	1.8k 0.8×	969 0.7×	597 0.9×	302 0.5×	159 1.4×	84	2.2k
Sami Ullah	1.8k 0.8×	961 0.7×	555 0.9×	364 0.6×	98 0.9×	43	2.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ahmed Samour

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20 of 20 papers shown

Samour, Ahmed, et al.. (2025). Hybrid modelling of ruble exchange rates amidst the Russo-Ukrainian conflict using swarm and fuzzy neural networks. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence. 153. 110854–110854. 1 indexed citations

Inuwa, Nasiru, et al.. (2025). Testing the Impact of Renewable Energy and Institutional Quality on Consumption-Based CO2 Emissions: Fresh Insights from MMQR Approach. Sustainability. 17(2). 704–704. 21 indexed citations

Samour, Ahmed, et al.. (2025). Financial inclusion and green technological innovation as drivers of human capital: Evidence from E7 countries. 4(2). 100277–100277.

Bein, Murad A., et al.. (2025). The Impact of World Uncertainty, Environmental Policy Stringency, and Technological Innovation on Environmental Sustainability: Evidence from High-Income Countries. Sustainability. 17(3). 1134–1134. 2 indexed citations

Samour, Ahmed, et al.. (2024). Enhancing CO2 emissions prediction in Africa: A novel approach integrating enviroeconomic factors and nature-inspired neural network in the presence of unit root. Renewable Energy. 237. 121561–121561. 5 indexed citations

Bergougui, Brahim, et al.. (2024). Towards secure energy systems: Examining asymmetric impact of energy transition, environmental technology and digitalization on Chinese city-level energy security. Renewable Energy. 238. 121883–121883. 30 indexed citations

Joof, Foday, Ahmed Samour, Ahmed Samour, et al.. (2024). Economic complexity, renewable energy and ecological footprint: The role of the housing market in the USA. Energy and Buildings. 311. 114131–114131. 30 indexed citations

Samour, Ahmed, Mumtaz Ali, Turgut Türsoy, Magdalena Rãdulescu, & Daniel Balsalobre‐Lorente. (2024). The nexus between technological innovation, human capital and energy efficiency: Evidence from E7 countries. Gondwana Research. 135. 89–102. 17 indexed citations

Radmehr, Riza, et al.. (2024). Natural resources, financial globalization, renewable energy, and environmental quality: Novel findings from top natural resource abundant countries. Gondwana Research. 145. 170–182. 26 indexed citations

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Samour, Ahmed, et al.. (2024). Examining the Impact of External Debt, Natural Resources, Foreign Direct Investment, and Economic Growth on Ecological Sustainability in Brazil. Sustainability. 16(3). 1037–1037. 13 indexed citations

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Adebayo, Tomiwa Sunday & Ahmed Samour. (2023). Renewable energy, fiscal policy and load capacity factor in BRICS countries: novel findings from panel nonlinear ARDL model. Environment Development and Sustainability. 26(2). 4365–4389. 125 indexed citations

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Samour, Ahmed, et al.. (2023). Assessing the effect of real estate market and renewable energy on environmental quality in Belgium. OPEC Energy Review. 47(2). 148–159. 25 indexed citations

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Ali, Mumtaz, Foday Joof, Ahmed Samour, et al.. (2023). Testing the impacts of renewable energy, natural resources rent, and technological innovation on the ecological footprint in the USA: Evidence from Bootstrapping ARDL. Resources Policy. 86. 104139–104139. 47 indexed citations

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Zhao, Xin, et al.. (2023). Exploring the impacts of natural resources, and financial development on green energy: Novel findings from top natural resources abundant economies. Resources Policy. 83. 103639–103639. 19 indexed citations

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Li, Sheng, Ahmed Samour, Muhammad Irfan, & Madad Ali. (2023). Role of renewable energy and fiscal policy on trade adjusted carbon emissions: Evaluating the role of environmental policy stringency. Renewable Energy. 205. 156–165. 153 indexed citations breakdown →

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Samour, Ahmed, et al.. (2023). Do Oil Price, Renewable Energy, and Financial Development Matter for Environmental Quality in Oman? Novel Insights from Augmented ARDL Approach. Energies. 16(12). 4574–4574. 6 indexed citations

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Samour, Ahmed, et al.. (2023). Examining the Role of Renewable Energy, Technological Innovation, and the Insurance Market in Environmental Sustainability in the United States: A Step toward COP26 Targets. Energies. 16(17). 6138–6138. 13 indexed citations

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Samour, Ahmed, Aliya Zhakanova Isiksal, & Turgut Türsoy. (2021). The Economic Growth, Energy, Trade, FDI, Exchange Rate, And CO2 Emissions In Turkey. Fresh Evidence From Combined Co-Integration Test. International Journal of Ecology & Development. 36(2). 43–57. 1 indexed citations

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Samour, Ahmed, et al.. (2020). Investigating the Impact of Foreign Direct Investment and International Trade on Banking Sector Development in Nigeria: New Evidence from Combined Cointegration Test. SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository. 1 indexed citations

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Isiksal, Aliya Zhakanova, et al.. (2019). Revisiting Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy Consumption and CO_2 Emissions in Caspian Basin. International journal of ecological economics and statistics. 40(4). 25–39. 2 indexed citations

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