Alaa Abdul‐Sada

4.6k citations

77 papers · 3.5k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 28

Organic Chemistry top 1%
Materials Chemistry top 5%
Insect Science top 0.5%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics top 1%
Genetics top 5%

Co-authors: Roger Taylor Elizabeth M. Hill Harold W. Kroto J. P. Hare Arthur David Dave Goulson Cristina Botías Elizabeth Nicholls
Topics: Fullerene Chemistry and Applications (28 papers)Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (13 papers)Magnetism in coordination complexes (13 papers)
Cited by: Insect Science Organic Chemistry Catalysis
Journals: ScienceSHILAP Revista de lepidopterologíaEnvironmental Science & Technology
Partner nations: United Kingdom Greece Russia

In The Last Decade

Alaa Abdul‐Sada

76 papers receiving 3.4k citations

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Isolation, separation and characterisation of the fullerenes C60 and C70: the third form of carbon

1990 655 citations Roger Taylor, Alaa Abdul‐Sada et al. profile →
Neonicotinoid Residues in Wildflowers, a Potential Route of Chronic Exposure for Bees

2015 351 citations Cristina Botías, Arthur David et al. profile →
Widespread contamination of wildflower and bee-collected pollen with complex mixtures of neonicotinoids and fungicides commonly applied to crops

2016 305 citations Arthur David, Cristina Botías et al. Environment International profile →

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1	Room-Temperature Cu(II) Radical-Triggered Alkyne C–H Activation 2021 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown),(unknown),A.K. Boudalis,(unknown),Matthew C. Leech,Kevin Lam,Alaa Abdul‐Sada,Graham J. Tizzard,Simon J. Coles,John Spencer,Alfredo Vargas,George E. Κostakis	16
2	The potential of nanoflow liquid chromatography-nano electrospray ionisation-mass spectrometry for global profiling the faecal metabolome 2019 ·Journal of Chromatography A ·Andrew J. Chetwynd,Lesley A. Ogilvie,Jonathan Nzakizwanayo,(unknown),Jiří Hoch,Cinzia Dedi,Duncan C. Gilbert,Alaa Abdul‐Sada,Brian V. Jones,Elizabeth M. Hill	16
3	3d/4f Coordination Clusters as Cooperative Catalysts for Highly Diastereoselective Michael Addition Reactions 2017 ·Inorganic Chemistry ·Kieran Griffiths,Athanassios C. Tsipis,Prashant Kumar,(unknown),Alaa Abdul‐Sada,Geoffrey R. Akien,Amgalanbaatar Baldansuren,Alan C. Spivey,George E. Κostakis	43
4	Ornamental plants on sale to the public are a significant source of pesticide residues with implications for the health of pollinating insects 2017 ·Environmental Pollution ·(unknown),Arthur David,Alaa Abdul‐Sada,Andrea Tapparo,Dave Goulson,Elizabeth M. Hill	78
5	Widespread contamination of wildflower and bee-collected pollen with complex mixtures of neonicotinoids and fungicides commonly applied to cropsbreakdown → 2016 ·Environment International ·Arthur David,Cristina Botías,Alaa Abdul‐Sada,Elizabeth Nicholls,Ellen L. Rotheray,Elizabeth M. Hill,Dave Goulson	305
6	Nanoflow-Nanospray Mass Spectrometry Metabolomics Reveals Disruption of the Urinary Metabolite Profiles of HIV-Positive Patients on Combination Antiretroviral Therapy 2016 ·JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes ·Andrew J. Chetwynd,(unknown),Jaime H. Vera,Stephen Bremner,Alaa Abdul‐Sada,Yvonne Gilleece,S. Holt,Elizabeth M. Hill	13
7	Heteronuclear 3 d/Dy^III Coordination Clusters as Catalysts in a Domino Reaction 2015 ·Chemistry - A European Journal ·Kieran Griffiths,(unknown),Alaa Abdul‐Sada,Alfredo Vargas,Oscar Navarro,George E. Κostakis	76
8	Use of a pre-analysis osmolality normalisation method to correct for variable urine concentrations and for improved metabolomic analyses 2015 ·Journal of Chromatography A ·Andrew J. Chetwynd,Alaa Abdul‐Sada,S. Holt,Elizabeth M. Hill	43
9	Methodology for profiling anti-androgen mixtures in river water using multiple passive samplers and bioassay-directed analyses 2014 ·Water Research ·(unknown),Alaa Abdul‐Sada,(unknown),Michael H. Ramsey,Elizabeth M. Hill	43
10	A new approach for plasma (xeno)metabolomics based on solid-phase extraction and nanoflow liquid chromatography-nanoelectrospray ionisation mass spectrometry 2014 ·Journal of Chromatography A ·Arthur David,Alaa Abdul‐Sada,Anke Lange,Charles R. Tyler,Elizabeth M. Hill	58
11	Analytical methodology for the profiling and characterization of androgen receptor active compounds in human placenta 2014 ·Reproductive Toxicology ·(unknown),Julia Horwood,Alaa Abdul‐Sada,Juan Pedro Arrebola,Nicolás Olea,Elizabeth M. Hill	7
12	The Yeast P5 Type ATPase, Spf1, Regulates Manganese Transport into the Endoplasmic Reticulum 2013 ·PLoS ONE ·Yifat Cohen,Márton Megyeri,(unknown),Giuseppe Condomitti,Isabelle Riezman,Ursula Loizides‐Mangold,Alaa Abdul‐Sada,(unknown),Howard Riezman,Frances M. Platt,Anthony H. Futerman,Maya Schuldiner	54
13	Isolation of Two Seven-Membered Ring C ₅₈ Fullerene Derivatives: C ₅₈ F ₁₇ CF ₃ and C ₅₈ F ₁₈ 2005 ·Science ·Pavel A. Troshin,Anthony G. Avent,Adam D. Darwish,Natalia Martsinovich,Alaa Abdul‐Sada,Joan M. Street,Roger Taylor	134
14	Novel addition in trifluoromethylation of [70]fullerene 2004 ·Journal of Fluorine Chemistry ·Adam D. Darwish,Alaa Abdul‐Sada,Anthony G. Avent,Natalia Martsinovich,Joan M. Street,Roger Taylor	20
15	[60]- and [70]Fullerenes are trifluoromethylated across 5:6-bonds 2003 ·Chemical Communications ·Adam D. Darwish,Anthony G. Avent,Alaa Abdul‐Sada,Roger Taylor	20
16	In the first proven SN2′ fullerene reaction, both C3 and C1 C60F36 hydrolyse to C1 isomers of C60F35OH that eliminate HF to give epoxides C60F34O; C60F36O oxides are shown to be ethers, and a fourth isomer of C60F36 existsElectronic supplementary information (ESI) available: IR spectra of 1, 2, and C60F36O; EI and 19F NMR spectra of mixture eluting at 15 min (heptane). See http://www.rsc.org/suppdata/ob/b2/b209760p/ 2003 ·Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry ·Anthony G. Avent,Alaa Abdul‐Sada,Brian W. Clare,David L. Kepert,Joan M. Street,Roger Taylor	23
17	Unusual addition patterns in trifluoromethylation of [60]fullerene 2003 ·Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry ·Adam D. Darwish,Alaa Abdul‐Sada,Anthony G. Avent,(unknown),(unknown),Roger Taylor	35
18	Isolation and Characterization of Unsymmetrical C₆₀Me₅O₃H, a Cage-Opened Bisepoxide Ketone: Tautomerism Involving a Fullerene Cage Bond 2001 ·Organic Letters ·Hamad M. Al‐Matar,Alaa Abdul‐Sada,Anthony G. Avent,Roger Taylor	25
19	Reaction of silver(I) and (II) fluorides with C60: thermodynamic control over fluorination level 2001 ·Journal of Fluorine Chemistry ·Alexey A. Goryunkov,Vitaliy Yu. Markov,Olga V. Boltalina,Boris Žemva,Alaa Abdul‐Sada,Roger Taylor	24
20	Fast atom bombardment mass spectrometric evdence for the formation of tris{tetrachloroaluminate(III)}metallate(II) anions, [M(AICI₄)₃]⁻, in acidic ambient‐temperature ionic liquids 1992 ·Organic Mass Spectrometry ·Alaa Abdul‐Sada,Anthony M. Greenway,Kenneth R. Seddon,Tom Welton	23

About Alaa Abdul‐Sada

Alaa Abdul‐Sada is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Catalysis, having authored 77 papers that have together received 3.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Fullerene Chemistry and Applications (28 papers), Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (13 papers) and Magnetism in coordination complexes (13 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Insect Science (747 citations), Organic Chemistry (1.7k citations) and Catalysis (256 citations). Alaa Abdul‐Sada has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, Greece and Russia. Frequent co-authors include Roger Taylor, Elizabeth M. Hill, Harold W. Kroto, J. P. Hare, Arthur David, Dave Goulson, Cristina Botías, Elizabeth Nicholls, George E. Κostakis and Kenneth R. Seddon. Their work appears in journals such as Science, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Environmental Science & Technology.

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