Dalal Alezi

2.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
19 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Dalal Alezi is a scholar working on Inorganic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Dalal Alezi has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Inorganic Chemistry, 11 papers in Materials Chemistry and 6 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Dalal Alezi's work include Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (14 papers), Covalent Organic Framework Applications (6 papers) and Magnetism in coordination complexes (6 papers). Dalal Alezi is often cited by papers focused on Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (14 papers), Covalent Organic Framework Applications (6 papers) and Magnetism in coordination complexes (6 papers). Dalal Alezi collaborates with scholars based in Saudi Arabia, United States and Greece. Dalal Alezi's co-authors include Mohamed Eddaoudi, Youssef Belmabkhout, Łukasz J. Weseliński, Hao Jiang, Prashant M. Bhatt, Zhijie Chen, Karim Adil, Pantelis N. Trikalitis, Ioannis Spanopoulos and Vera Solovyeva and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Chemistry of Materials.

In The Last Decade

Dalal Alezi

16 papers receiving 2.3k citations

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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.

MOF Crystal Chemistry Paving the Way to Gas Storage Needs: Aluminum-Based soc-MOF for CH₄, O₂, and CO₂ Storage

2015 710 citations Dalal Alezi, Youssef Belmabkhout et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
Reticular chemistry in the rational synthesis of functional zirconium cluster-based MOFs

2019 390 citations Zhijie Chen, Sylvia L. Hanna et al. Coordination Chemistry Reviews profile →
A reticular chemistry guide for the design of periodic solids

2021 319 citations Hao Jiang, Dalal Alezi et al. Nature Reviews Materials profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Dalal Alezi Saudi Arabia	12	1.9k	1.5k	431	406	298	19	2.3k
Andreas Schaate Germany	15	2.2k 1.2×	1.7k 1.2×	410 1.0×	315 0.8×	198 0.7×	35	2.6k
Xiaokang Wang China	28	1.6k 0.9×	1.5k 1.0×	342 0.8×	513 1.3×	313 1.1×	73	2.3k
Georges Mouchaham France	24	1.4k 0.8×	1.2k 0.8×	250 0.6×	394 1.0×	318 1.1×	46	2.0k
Łukasz J. Weseliński Saudi Arabia	19	2.3k 1.2×	1.8k 1.3×	637 1.5×	526 1.3×	346 1.2×	27	2.9k
Sergio J. Garibay United States	19	2.3k 1.2×	1.8k 1.2×	436 1.0×	388 1.0×	214 0.7×	22	2.7k
Mingxing Zhang China	27	1.8k 1.0×	1.5k 1.0×	254 0.6×	366 0.9×	199 0.7×	84	2.2k
Hubert Chevreau France	20	1.9k 1.0×	1.4k 1.0×	310 0.7×	344 0.8×	153 0.5×	29	2.2k
Valentina Colombo Italy	21	2.1k 1.1×	1.7k 1.2×	468 1.1×	484 1.2×	159 0.5×	54	2.6k
Gisela Orcajo Spain	23	1.6k 0.8×	1.2k 0.8×	493 1.1×	402 1.0×	194 0.7×	52	2.1k
Zhenlan Fang China	16	1.6k 0.8×	1.4k 1.0×	397 0.9×	196 0.5×	284 1.0×	45	2.1k

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19 of 19 papers shown

Alezi, Dalal, et al.. (2025). Biochemical assays for evaluating anticancer activity and validating mechanisms of action in coordination/organometallic compounds: a review. Dalton Transactions. 54(44). 16285–16317.

Jedidi, Abdesslem, et al.. (2025). Copper(I) complexes with extended aromatic ligands: biomolecular interactions and anticancer activity. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1356. 145151–145151.

Alkayal, Nazeeha S., et al.. (2025). Fabrication of PMMA/PCL blend-based sensor for the efficient detection of toxic Pb2+ ions for environmental safety. Microchemical Journal. 218. 115618–115618.

Oppenheim, Julius J., Dalal Alezi, Justin L. Andrews, et al.. (2024). Cooperative Interactions with Water Drive Hysteresis in a Hydrophilic Metal–Organic Framework. Chemistry of Materials. 36(7). 3395–3404. 8 indexed citations

Alezi, Dalal, Renyuan Li, Norah Alsadun, et al.. (2024). Metal–organic framework-based atmospheric water harvesting for enhanced photovoltaic efficiency and sustainability. Materials Advances. 5(11). 4660–4667. 12 indexed citations

Wang, Jianxin, Hao Jiang, Prakash T. Parvatkar, et al.. (2024). Rare Earth alb-MOFs: From Synthesis to Their Deployment for Amine-Sensing Application in Aqueous Media. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 17(12). 17751–17756. 7 indexed citations

Guillerm, Vincent, Hao Jiang, Dalal Alezi, Norah Alsadun, & Mohamed Eddaoudi. (2024). From Elementary to Advanced Design of Functional Metal–Organic Frameworks: A User Guide to Deciphering the Reticular Chemistry Toolbox. Advanced Materials. 37(52). e2414153–e2414153. 5 indexed citations

Alezi, Dalal, et al.. (2023). Tunable Low–Relative Humidity and High–Capacity Water Adsorption in a Bibenzotriazole Metal–Organic Framework. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145(46). 25233–25241. 28 indexed citations

Alezi, Dalal, et al.. (2023). Synthesis and Characterization of Terbium-Based Metal Organic Framework for Environmental Remediation Application. Catalysts. 13(2). 241–241. 2 indexed citations

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Assen, Ayalew H., et al.. (2022). Evaluating the High-Pressure Volumetric CH₄, H₂, and CO₂ Storage Properties of Denser-Version Isostructural soc-Metal–Organic Frameworks. Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data. 67(7). 1732–1742. 15 indexed citations

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Alezi, Dalal, Jiangtao Jia, Prashant M. Bhatt, et al.. (2022). Reticular Chemistry for the Construction of Highly Porous Aluminum-Based nia-Metal–Organic Frameworks. Inorganic Chemistry. 61(28). 10661–10666. 12 indexed citations

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Jiang, Hao, Dalal Alezi, & Mohamed Eddaoudi. (2021). A reticular chemistry guide for the design of periodic solids. Nature Reviews Materials. 6(6). 466–487. 319 indexed citations breakdown →

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Chen, Zhijie, Aleksander Shkurenko, Łukasz J. Weseliński, et al.. (2019). Enriching the Reticular Chemistry Repertoire with Minimal Edge-Transitive Related Nets: Access to Highly Coordinated Metal–Organic Frameworks Based on Double Six-Membered Rings as Net-Coded Building Units. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 141(51). 20480–20489. 55 indexed citations

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Chen, Zhijie, Sylvia L. Hanna, Louis R. Redfern, et al.. (2019). Reticular chemistry in the rational synthesis of functional zirconium cluster-based MOFs. Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 386. 32–49. 390 indexed citations breakdown →

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Abtab, S.M.T., Dalal Alezi, Prashant M. Bhatt, et al.. (2018). Reticular Chemistry in Action: A Hydrolytically Stable MOF Capturing Twice Its Weight in Adsorbed Water. Chem. 4(1). 94–105. 355 indexed citations

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Belmabkhout, Youssef, Renjith S. Pillai, Dalal Alezi, et al.. (2017). Metal–organic frameworks to satisfy gas upgrading demands: fine-tuning thesoc-MOF platform for the operative removal of H₂S. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 5(7). 3293–3303. 98 indexed citations

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Alezi, Dalal, Ioannis Spanopoulos, Constantinos Tsangarakis, et al.. (2016). Reticular Chemistry at Its Best: Directed Assembly of Hexagonal Building Units into the Awaited Metal-Organic Framework with the Intricate Polybenzene Topology, pbz-MOF. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 138(39). 12767–12770. 118 indexed citations

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Alezi, Dalal, Abdul Malik P. Peedikakkal, Łukasz J. Weseliński, et al.. (2015). Quest for Highly Connected Metal–Organic Framework Platforms: Rare-Earth Polynuclear Clusters Versatility Meets Net Topology Needs. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 137(16). 5421–5430. 172 indexed citations

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Alezi, Dalal, Youssef Belmabkhout, Mikhail Suyetin, et al.. (2015). MOF Crystal Chemistry Paving the Way to Gas Storage Needs: Aluminum-Based soc-MOF for CH₄, O₂, and CO₂ Storage. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 137(41). 13308–13318. 710 indexed citations breakdown →

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