Hesham Hamad

4.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
73 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Hesham Hamad is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Water Science and Technology and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Hesham Hamad has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Materials Chemistry, 25 papers in Water Science and Technology and 24 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Hesham Hamad's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (19 papers), Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions (18 papers) and Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (18 papers). Hesham Hamad is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (19 papers), Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions (18 papers) and Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (18 papers). Hesham Hamad collaborates with scholars based in Egypt, Spain and Saudi Arabia. Hesham Hamad's co-authors include Rehab M. Ali, Gihan F. Malash, Mohamed Gaber, Hassan Shokry, Marwa Elkady, Wagih A. Sadik, Mona Abd El‐Latif, M.M. Abd El‐Latif, Abd El‐Hady B. Kashyout and N.K. Amin and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Hazardous Materials and Applied Catalysis B: Environmental.

In The Last Decade

Hesham Hamad

69 papers receiving 3.5k citations

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Potential of using green adsorbent of heavy metal removal from aqueous solutions: Adsorption kinetics, isotherm, thermodynamic, mechanism and economic analysis

2016 606 citations Rehab M. Ali, Hesham Hamad et al. Ecological Engineering profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hesham Hamad Egypt	33	1.6k	1.0k	966	853	762	73	3.5k
Kriveshini Pillay South Africa	38	1.9k 1.2×	1.3k 1.2×	687 0.7×	839 1.0×	732 1.0×	101	4.0k
Lincheng Zhou China	37	1.8k 1.1×	1.2k 1.1×	792 0.8×	770 0.9×	1.1k 1.4×	93	3.8k
Amor Hafiane Tunisia	32	2.1k 1.3×	662 0.6×	995 1.0×	692 0.8×	473 0.6×	118	3.3k
Waheed Ahmad Khanday Malaysia	27	2.0k 1.2×	752 0.7×	799 0.8×	868 1.0×	320 0.4×	44	3.2k
Karen C. Bedin Brazil	20	2.1k 1.3×	931 0.9×	586 0.6×	827 1.0×	406 0.5×	29	3.3k
Handoko Darmokoesoemo Indonesia	28	1.5k 0.9×	751 0.7×	636 0.7×	630 0.7×	380 0.5×	92	3.0k
Osvaldo Pezoti Brazil	18	2.0k 1.2×	937 0.9×	545 0.6×	816 1.0×	463 0.6×	22	3.2k
Ibrahim Hotan Alsohaimi Saudi Arabia	29	1.5k 0.9×	862 0.8×	781 0.8×	683 0.8×	382 0.5×	156	3.1k
Weiben Yang China	40	2.5k 1.5×	1.2k 1.1×	851 0.9×	806 0.9×	756 1.0×	116	4.5k
A. Sivasamy India	34	1.4k 0.9×	1.2k 1.2×	837 0.9×	729 0.9×	966 1.3×	112	4.1k

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Hamad, Hesham, et al.. (2026). Utilization of wastes from bioethanol production for the fabrication of new adsorbents for the removal of toxic dye in water. Scientific Reports. 16(1). 3473–3473.

Kamoun, Elbadawy A., et al.. (2025). Journey from newspaper-waste derived carbonaceous based acidic catalysts to biodiesel production: A novel strategy of waste-to-energy. Biomass and Bioenergy. 207. 108654–108654.

Ali, Rehab M., et al.. (2025). Synergism between physicochemical properties of Ni-Co-Cu ferrites for boosting catalytic production of biodiesel from waste cooking oil. Renewable Energy. 249. 123230–123230. 2 indexed citations

Zegzouti, Abdelouahad, et al.. (2024). Unleashing the potential of a new Y–BaTiO3/graphene oxide nanocomposites for boosting the dielectric stability at high temperature. Ceramics International. 50(17). 29831–29840. 1 indexed citations

Abdel‐Fattah, Tarek M., et al.. (2024). Role of reduced graphene oxide in boosting visible-light-driven photocatalytic activity of BiVO4 nanostructures. 1(1). 20–32. 2 indexed citations

Hamad, Hesham, Mahmoud Samy, Esther Bailón‐García, et al.. (2024). Cellulose-based materials in tailoring a novel defective titanium‑carbon‑phosphorus hybrid composites for highly efficient photocatalytic activity. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 270(Pt 1). 132304–132304. 3 indexed citations

Rafique, Uzaira, et al.. (2023). Harnessing the power of iron-alumina-based ionic liquid composites for simultaneous removal of Congo red dye and microplastics. Journal of Cleaner Production. 429. 139602–139602. 6 indexed citations

Halim, Shimaa Abdel, Hesham Hamad, & Tarik E. Ali. (2023). Deeper insights into the density functional theory of structural, optical, and photoelectrical properties using 5-[(4-oxo-4H-chromen-3-yl) methylidene]-4-oxo (thioxo)-6-thioxo-2-sulfido-1, 3, 2-diazaphosphinanes. Optical and Quantum Electronics. 55(5). 8 indexed citations

Taha, Tarek H., M.A. Abu-Saied, Gomaa El Fawal, et al.. (2022). Experimental Optimization with the Emphasis on Techno-Economic Analysis of Production and Purification of High Value-Added Bioethanol from Sustainable Corn Stover. Energies. 15(17). 6131–6131. 17 indexed citations

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Elyamny, Shaimaa, et al.. (2022). Role of Combined Na2HPO4 and ZnCl2 in the Unprecedented Catalysis of the Sequential Pretreatment of Sustainable Agricultural and Agro-Industrial Wastes in Boosting Bioethanol Production. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 23(3). 1777–1777. 17 indexed citations

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Salama, Eslam, Mahmoud Samy, Hassan Shokry, et al.. (2022). The superior performance of silica gel supported nano zero-valent iron for simultaneous removal of Cr (VI). Scientific Reports. 12(1). 22443–22443. 30 indexed citations

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Hamad, Hesham, et al.. (2022). The superior photocatalytic performance and DFT insights of S-scheme CuO@TiO2 heterojunction composites for simultaneous degradation of organics. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 2217–2217. 101 indexed citations

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El‐Remaily, Mahmoud Abd El Aleem Ali Ali, Hesham Hamad, Ahmed M. Soliman, & Omar M. Elhady. (2021). Boosting the catalytic performance of manganese (III)‐porphyrin complex MnTSPP for facile one‐pot green synthesis of 1,4‐dihydropyridine derivatives under mild conditions. Applied Organometallic Chemistry. 35(7). 26 indexed citations

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Shalaby, Thanaa I., et al.. (2021). A Promising Platform of Magnetic Nanofluid and Ultrasonic Treatment for Cancer Hyperthermia Therapy: In Vitro and in Vivo Study. Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. 47(3). 651–665. 17 indexed citations

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ElSayed, Eman, Hesham Hamad, & Rehab M. Ali. (2020). Journey from ceramic waste to highly efficient toxic dye adsorption from aqueous solutions via one-pot synthesis of CaSO4 rod-shape with silica. Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 9(6). 16051–16063. 27 indexed citations

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Elessawy, Noha A., Mohamed Elnouby, Marwa H. Gouda, et al.. (2019). Ciprofloxacin removal using magnetic fullerene nanocomposite obtained from sustainable PET bottle wastes: Adsorption process optimization, kinetics, isotherm, regeneration and recycling studies. Chemosphere. 239. 124728–124728. 79 indexed citations

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Hassouna, Mohamed Salah El-Din, et al.. (2019). Electrospun cellulose acetate nanofiber incorporated with hydroxyapatite for removal of heavy metals. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 151. 1299–1313. 124 indexed citations

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Shokry, Hassan, Marwa Elkady, & Hesham Hamad. (2019). Nano activated carbon from industrial mine coal as adsorbents for removal of dye from simulated textile wastewater: operational parameters and mechanism study. Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 8(5). 4477–4488. 107 indexed citations

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Ali, Rehab M., Hesham Hamad, Mohamed Gaber, & Gihan F. Malash. (2016). Potential of using green adsorbent of heavy metal removal from aqueous solutions: Adsorption kinetics, isotherm, thermodynamic, mechanism and economic analysis. Ecological Engineering. 91. 317–332. 606 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hamad, Hesham, et al.. (2016). Management of agricultural waste for removal of heavy metals from aqueous solution: adsorption behaviors, adsorption mechanisms, environmental protection, and techno-economic analysis. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 24(2). 1397–1415. 108 indexed citations

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