Ikhlas Ghiat

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 759 citations indexed

About

Ikhlas Ghiat is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Plant Science and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Ikhlas Ghiat has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 759 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 7 papers in Plant Science and 6 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Ikhlas Ghiat's work include Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies (7 papers), Greenhouse Technology and Climate Control (7 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (6 papers). Ikhlas Ghiat is often cited by papers focused on Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies (7 papers), Greenhouse Technology and Climate Control (7 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (6 papers). Ikhlas Ghiat collaborates with scholars based in Qatar, Türkiye and Saudi Arabia. Ikhlas Ghiat's co-authors include Tareq Al‐Ansari, Hamish R. Mackey, Gordon McKay, Ahmed AlNouss, Muhammad Shahbaz, Samar Elkhalifa, Rajesh Govindan, Farhat Mahmood, Yusuf Biçer and Snigdhendubala Pradhan and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Energy Conversion and Management and Resources Conservation and Recycling.

In The Last Decade

Ikhlas Ghiat

14 papers receiving 730 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.

A review of carbon capture and utilisation as a CO2 abatement opportunity within the EWF nexus

2021 264 citations Ikhlas Ghiat, Tareq Al‐Ansari Journal of CO2 Utilization profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ikhlas Ghiat Qatar	10	319	199	148	145	112	18	759
Fangwei Cheng United States	14	192 0.6×	314 1.6×	102 0.7×	144 1.0×	36 0.3×	21	774
Hewen Zhou China	11	195 0.6×	363 1.8×	102 0.7×	215 1.5×	44 0.4×	23	894
Frank Zeman Canada	11	481 1.5×	330 1.7×	133 0.9×	163 1.1×	92 0.8×	16	843
Yannay Casas-Ledón Chile	16	172 0.5×	239 1.2×	97 0.7×	117 0.8×	94 0.8×	40	682
Hanna Breunig United States	17	167 0.5×	123 0.6×	76 0.5×	116 0.8×	77 0.7×	41	840
Willian Cézar Nadaleti Brazil	19	133 0.4×	328 1.6×	174 1.2×	86 0.6×	57 0.5×	88	1.1k
Goldy Shah India	6	252 0.8×	139 0.7×	60 0.4×	64 0.4×	90 0.8×	8	766
Mark D. Staples United States	15	125 0.4×	359 1.8×	255 1.7×	205 1.4×	62 0.6×	17	1.1k
George G. Zaimes United States	15	195 0.6×	284 1.4×	208 1.4×	192 1.3×	30 0.3×	27	716
Spiru Paraschiv Romania	17	177 0.6×	105 0.5×	221 1.5×	231 1.6×	17 0.2×	34	1.0k

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18 of 18 papers shown

Ezan, Mehmet Akif, et al.. (2025). Modeling of a solar-aided heating and cooling system with thermal energy storage for a sustainable agricultural greenhouse. Applied Thermal Engineering. 280. 128714–128714.

Ghiat, Ikhlas, et al.. (2025). Circularity within carbon capture networks: A review of capture and utilization technologies. Journal of CO2 Utilization. 95. 103075–103075. 11 indexed citations

Mir, Namra, Ikhlas Ghiat, Yasser M. Abdullatif, et al.. (2025). Life cycle cost analysis of direct air capture integrated with HVAC systems: Utilization routes in formic acid production and agricultural greenhouses. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 13(3). 116201–116201. 6 indexed citations

Ghiat, Ikhlas, Rajesh Govindan, & Tareq Al‐Ansari. (2025). Data-driven model predictive control for irrigation management in agricultural greenhouses under CO2 enrichment. Smart Agricultural Technology. 12. 101071–101071.

Ghiat, Ikhlas, Yasser M. Abdullatif, Yusuf Biçer, Abdulkarem I. Amhamed, & Tareq Al‐Ansari. (2025). Integrating Direct Air Capture and HVAC Systems: An Economic Perspective on Cost Savings. 4. 687–691.

Pradhan, Snigdhendubala, et al.. (2024). A comprehensive decision-making approach for the application of biochar in agriculture to enhance water security: A GIS-AHP based approach. Environmental Technology & Innovation. 36. 103801–103801. 10 indexed citations

Mahmood, Farhat, et al.. (2024). A framework based on an input-yield model for greenhouse optimisation for varying environmental conditions. Energy Conversion and Management X. 22. 100555–100555. 3 indexed citations

Ghiat, Ikhlas & Tareq Al‐Ansari. (2024). Enhancing efficiency in closed agricultural greenhouses: A data-driven predictive model for energy consumption. IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science. 1372(1). 12084–12084.

Ghiat, Ikhlas, Rajesh Govindan, & Tareq Al‐Ansari. (2023). Evaluation of evapotranspiration models for cucumbers grown under CO2 enriched and HVAC driven greenhouses: A step towards precision irrigation in hyper-arid regions. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems. 7. 2 indexed citations

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Ghiat, Ikhlas, Rajesh Govindan, Amine Bermak, Yin Yang, & Tareq Al‐Ansari. (2023). Hyperspectral-physiological based predictive model for transpiration in greenhouses under CO2 enrichment. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 213. 108255–108255. 11 indexed citations

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Ghiat, Ikhlas, Snigdhendubala Pradhan, Rajesh Govindan, et al.. (2022). Biochar: a Sustainable Approach of Green Waste Management in Agricultural Practices Under Controlled Microclimate. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 8 indexed citations

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Shahbaz, Muhammad, Ahmed AlNouss, Ikhlas Ghiat, et al.. (2021). A comprehensive review of biomass based thermochemical conversion technologies integrated with CO2 capture and utilisation within BECCS networks. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 173. 105734–105734. 178 indexed citations

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Ghiat, Ikhlas & Tareq Al‐Ansari. (2021). A review of carbon capture and utilisation as a CO2 abatement opportunity within the EWF nexus. Journal of CO2 Utilization. 45. 101432–101432. 264 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ghiat, Ikhlas, Hamish R. Mackey, & Tareq Al‐Ansari. (2021). A Review of Evapotranspiration Measurement Models, Techniques and Methods for Open and Closed Agricultural Field Applications. Water. 13(18). 2523–2523. 82 indexed citations

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Ghiat, Ikhlas, et al.. (2020). Application of the concept of a renewable energy based‐polygeneration system for sustainable thermal desalination process—A thermodynamics' perspective. International Journal of Energy Research. 44(15). 12344–12362. 39 indexed citations

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Ghiat, Ikhlas, Farhat Mahmood, Rajesh Govindan, & Tareq Al‐Ansari. (2020). CO2 utilisation in agricultural greenhouses: A novel ‘plant to plant’ approach driven by bioenergy with carbon capture systems within the energy, water and food Nexus. Energy Conversion and Management. 228. 113668–113668. 80 indexed citations

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Ghiat, Ikhlas, Ahmed AlNouss, Gordon McKay, & Tareq Al‐Ansari. (2020). Biomass-based integrated gasification combined cycle with post-combustion CO2 recovery by potassium carbonate: Techno-economic and environmental analysis. Computers & Chemical Engineering. 135. 106758–106758. 49 indexed citations

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Ghiat, Ikhlas, Ahmed AlNouss, Gordon McKay, & Tareq Al‐Ansari. (2020). Modelling and simulation of a biomass-based integrated gasification combined cycle with carbon capture: comparison between monoethanolamine and potassium carbonate. IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science. 463(1). 12019–12019. 16 indexed citations

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