Hafeez Ullah

989 total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 691 citations indexed

About

Hafeez Ullah is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Economics and Econometrics and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Hafeez Ullah has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 691 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 9 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 8 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Hafeez Ullah's work include Optical Coherence Tomography Applications (10 papers), Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques (7 papers) and Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (5 papers). Hafeez Ullah is often cited by papers focused on Optical Coherence Tomography Applications (10 papers), Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques (7 papers) and Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (5 papers). Hafeez Ullah collaborates with scholars based in Pakistan, China and Saudi Arabia. Hafeez Ullah's co-authors include Muhammad Mohsin, Zhuquan Wang, Nadeem Iqbal, Farhad Taghizadeh–Hesary, Manzoor Ikram, M. Atif, Madiha Riaz, Nausheen Syed, Shahid Bashir and Adrian Mariampillai and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Sustainability and Environmental Science and Pollution Research.

In The Last Decade

Hafeez Ullah

36 papers receiving 663 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

How external debt led to economic growth in South Asia: A policy perspective analysis from quantile regression

2021 158 citations Muhammad Mohsin, Hafeez Ullah et al. Economic Analysis and Policy profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hafeez Ullah Pakistan	14	267	165	134	127	70	41	691
Liang Nie China	6	494 1.9×	92 0.6×	128 1.0×	5 0.0×	3 0.0×	20	686
Qiong Zhou China	12	85 0.3×	65 0.4×	35 0.3×	31 0.2×	1 0.0×	65	584
Yimei Hu Denmark	10	208 0.8×	236 1.4×	74 0.6×	20 0.2×		42	527
Zibiao Li China	7	83 0.3×	59 0.4×	31 0.2×	60 0.5×		17	423
HE Xiao-ping China	16	296 1.1×	184 1.1×	187 1.4×	11 0.1×		40	753
Yinghao Pan China	10	119 0.4×	33 0.2×	15 0.1×	25 0.2×	3 0.0×	25	289
Yuping Shang China	6	224 0.8×	102 0.6×	86 0.6×	9 0.1×		16	474
Hyoungsuk Lee South Korea	17	302 1.1×	62 0.4×	60 0.4×	87 0.7×		57	814

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hafeez Ullah

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ullah, Hafeez, et al.. (2025). Nexus between green innovation, policy stability, and environmental sustainability on sustainable economic growth: the case of China. Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy. 27(9). 4519–4540. 2 indexed citations

Fatima, Hira, et al.. (2025). Effects of Process Parameters on the Mechanical Properties and Microstructure of Additively Manufactured Carbon Black Particles-Reinforced Thermoplastic Polyurethane Composite Samples. Polymers. 17(3). 426–426. 3 indexed citations

Ullah, Hafeez, et al.. (2025). Ex-vivo optical prognosis of fibroadenoma and grade ll & lll breast cancer. Lasers in Medical Science. 40(1). 122–122. 1 indexed citations

Ullah, Hafeez, et al.. (2025). Sustainable elements of the ongoing growth in the demand for halal products in OBOR regional markets. Frontiers in Nutrition. 12. 1533322–1533322. 1 indexed citations

Ullah, Hafeez, et al.. (2025). Optimizing canola growth and biochemical attributes using diluted sewage effluent as an alternative irrigation source. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 36920–36920.

Karar, A., Farzana Siddique, Hafeez Ullah, et al.. (2025). Harnessing optics and statistics for early detection and prognosis in breast and ovarian cancer. Lasers in Medical Science. 40(1). 279–279.

Ullah, Hafeez, et al.. (2024). Impacts of sugarcane industrial effluent as an alternate source of irrigation on growth, chlorophyll contents and antioxidants of different canola varieties. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 1912–1912. 1 indexed citations

Ullah, Hafeez, et al.. (2024). Innovation as a mechanism for sustainable economic growth: exploring the role of policy stability and institutional quality in case of China. Environment Development and Sustainability. 7 indexed citations

Wang, Zhenjie, Jiewei Zhang, & Hafeez Ullah. (2023). Exploring the Multidimensional Perspective of Retail Investors’ Attention: The Mediating Influence of Corporate Governance and Information Disclosure on Corporate Environmental Performance in China. Sustainability. 15(15). 11818–11818. 13 indexed citations

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Ullah, Hafeez, et al.. (2023). Multidimensional perspective of Corporate Capital Efficiency and Financial Risk policies lead on Capital misallocation: The case of Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences. 11(3).

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Ullah, Hafeez, et al.. (2021). Association of Financial Distress and Predicted Bankruptcy: The Case of Pakistani Banking Sector. Journal of Asian Finance Economics and Business. 8(1). 573–585. 23 indexed citations

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Wang, Zhuquan, et al.. (2021). Do entrepreneurial orientation and intellectual capital influence SMEs’ growth? Evidence from Pakistan. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 29(17). 25774–25789. 22 indexed citations

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Ullah, Hafeez, et al.. (2021). Multidimensional perspective of green financial innovation between green intellectual capital on sustainable business: the case of Pakistan. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 29(4). 5552–5568. 101 indexed citations

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Ullah, Hafeez, et al.. (2021). Nexus between IT capability and green intellectual capital on sustainable businesses: evidence from emerging economies. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 28(22). 27825–27843. 63 indexed citations

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Mohsin, Muhammad, Hafeez Ullah, Nadeem Iqbal, & Farhad Taghizadeh–Hesary. (2021). How external debt led to economic growth in South Asia: A policy perspective analysis from quantile regression. Economic Analysis and Policy. 72. 423–437. 158 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ullah, Hafeez, et al.. (2016). Effects of Sugar, Salt and Distilled Water on White BloodCells and Platelet Cells. 4(1). 354–358. 7 indexed citations

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Ullah, Hafeez, Fayyaz Hussain, Ejaz Ahmad, & Manzoor Ikram. (2015). A rapid and non-invasive bio-photonic technique to monitor the quality of onions. Optics and Spectroscopy. 119(2). 295–299. 8 indexed citations

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Ullah, Hafeez, Ejaz Ahmed, & Manzoor Ikram. (2014). Monitoring of glucose levels in mouse blood with noninvasive optical methods. Laser Physics. 24(2). 25601–25601. 13 indexed citations

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Ullah, Hafeez, et al.. (2001). Effect of Weed Control Treatments on the Performance of Sunflower. Journal of Biological Sciences. 1(3). 132–133. 2 indexed citations

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Ahmad, Gulzar, et al.. (2000). Effect of Different Sowing Methods on the Performance of Sunflower. Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences. 3(11). 1829–1830. 11 indexed citations

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