Asim Hussain

817 total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 492 citations indexed

About

Asim Hussain is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry and Biotechnology. According to data from OpenAlex, Asim Hussain has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 492 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Materials Chemistry and 3 papers in Biotechnology. Recurrent topics in Asim Hussain's work include Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (3 papers), Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications (3 papers) and Enzyme-mediated dye degradation (2 papers). Asim Hussain is often cited by papers focused on Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (3 papers), Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications (3 papers) and Enzyme-mediated dye degradation (2 papers). Asim Hussain collaborates with scholars based in Pakistan, China and Mexico. Asim Hussain's co-authors include Hafiz M.N. Iqbal, Muhammad Bilal, Hamza Rafeeq, Nadia Afsheen, Asma Asghar, Abbas Rahdar, Aisha Ambreen, Zill-e-Huma, Marcelo Franco and Farooq Sher and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemosphere, Environmental Science and Pollution Research and Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials.

In The Last Decade

Asim Hussain

19 papers receiving 479 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.

  1. Genetically engineered microorganisms for environmental remediation
    2022 159 citations Hamza Rafeeq, Nadia Afsheen et al. Chemosphere profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Asim Hussain Pakistan 10 136 93 89 79 79 19 492
Hamza Rafeeq Pakistan 10 138 1.0× 100 1.1× 75 0.8× 90 1.1× 80 1.0× 25 538
Mohammad Russel China 11 141 1.0× 104 1.1× 79 0.9× 60 0.8× 74 0.9× 30 454
Yan Cui China 14 141 1.0× 114 1.2× 59 0.7× 52 0.7× 147 1.9× 29 704
Swati India 13 171 1.3× 77 0.8× 75 0.8× 41 0.5× 99 1.3× 47 494
Nadia Afsheen Pakistan 6 129 0.9× 65 0.7× 39 0.4× 48 0.6× 74 0.9× 9 340
Y. Pydisetty India 7 121 0.9× 62 0.7× 63 0.7× 39 0.5× 80 1.0× 9 398
Rongguang Shi China 13 161 1.2× 67 0.7× 42 0.5× 70 0.9× 103 1.3× 26 550
Farhana Maqbool Pakistan 14 206 1.5× 80 0.9× 65 0.7× 72 0.9× 56 0.7× 44 597
Supalak Kongsri Thailand 9 113 0.8× 136 1.5× 63 0.7× 73 0.9× 99 1.3× 21 516

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Asim Hussain

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Asim Hussain. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Asim Hussain 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 Asim Hussain. Asim Hussain is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
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Rafeeq, Hamza, Asim Hussain, Aisha Ambreen, et al.. (2022). Functionalized nanoparticles and their environmental remediation potential: a review. Journal of nanostructure in chemistry. 12(6). 1007–1031. 53 indexed citations
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Rafeeq, Hamza, et al.. (2022). Genetically engineered microorganisms for environmental remediation. Chemosphere. 310. 136751–136751. 159 indexed citations breakdown →
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Afsheen, Nadia, Hamza Rafeeq, Asim Hussain, et al.. (2022). Neurotoxic effects of environmental contaminants—measurements, mechanistic insight, and environmental relevance. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 29(47). 70808–70821. 5 indexed citations
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Asghar, Asma, Asim Hussain, Sunita Varjani, et al.. (2022). SARS-COV-2/COVID-19: scenario, epidemiology, adaptive mutations, and environmental factors. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 29(46). 69117–69136. 10 indexed citations
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Rafeeq, Hamza, et al.. (2021). Expanding the bio-catalysis scope and applied perspectives of nanocarrier immobilized asparaginases. 3 Biotech. 11(10). 453–453. 3 indexed citations
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Rafeeq, Hamza, et al.. (2021). Esterases as emerging biocatalysts: Mechanistic insights, genomic and metagenomic, immobilization, and biotechnological applications. Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry. 69(5). 2176–2194. 18 indexed citations
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Hussain, Asim, Hamza Rafeeq, Asma Asghar, et al.. (2021). In-situ, Ex-situ, and nano-remediation strategies to treat polluted soil, water, and air – A review. Chemosphere. 289. 133252–133252. 154 indexed citations
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Hussain, Asim, et al.. (2021). Engineered tyrosinases with broadened bio-catalysis scope: immobilization using nanocarriers and applications. 3 Biotech. 11(8). 365–365. 12 indexed citations
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Hussain, Asim, Nazish Jahan, Khalil ur Rehman, et al.. (2021). Synergistic Effect of Urease and Nitrification Inhibitors in the Reduction of Ammonia Volatilization. Water Air & Soil Pollution. 232(7). 4 indexed citations
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Hussain, Asim, Hamza Rafeeq, Muhammad Bilal, et al.. (2021). Current scenario of COVID-19 vaccinations and immune response along with antibody titer in vaccinated inhabitants of different countries. International Immunopharmacology. 99. 108050–108050. 14 indexed citations
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Hussain, Asim, Hamza Rafeeq, Nadia Afsheen, et al.. (2021). Dendritic Cell–Targeted Therapies to Treat Neurological Disorders. Molecular Neurobiology. 59(1). 603–619. 6 indexed citations
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Hussain, Asim, et al.. (2021). Urease-Based Biocatalytic Platforms―A Modern View of a Classic Enzyme with Applied Perspectives. Catalysis Letters. 152(2). 414–437. 6 indexed citations
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Hussain, Asim, et al.. (2020). Combined inhibitory potential of Ammonium thiosulphate and 2-chloro-6-(trichloromethyl) pyridine on ureases activities. International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research. 11(2). 695–700. 6 indexed citations
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Hussain, Asim, et al.. (2020). Antifungal Properties of Copper Nanoparticles against Aspergillus niger. 3(4). 87–91. 11 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Naeem, et al.. (2014). Ion irradiation induced effects and magnetization reversal mechanism in (Ni 80 Fe 20 ) 1−x Co x nanowires and nanotubes. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials. 378. 546–550. 9 indexed citations
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Hussain, Asim, et al.. (1992). Giant cell tumour of patella.. PubMed. 42(11). 279–81. 3 indexed citations

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