Ismail Althagafi

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
134 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Ismail Althagafi is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ismail Althagafi has authored 134 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 91 papers in Organic Chemistry, 33 papers in Materials Chemistry and 26 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Ismail Althagafi's work include Synthesis and biological activity (27 papers), Metal complexes synthesis and properties (26 papers) and Synthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic Compounds (19 papers). Ismail Althagafi is often cited by papers focused on Synthesis and biological activity (27 papers), Metal complexes synthesis and properties (26 papers) and Synthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic Compounds (19 papers). Ismail Althagafi collaborates with scholars based in Saudi Arabia, Egypt and India. Ismail Althagafi's co-authors include Nashwa M. El‐Metwaly, Hina Shamshad, Agha Zeeshan Mirza, Saleh A. Ahmed, Thoraya A. Farghaly, Gamil A.A. Al‐Hazmi, Khlood S. Abou‐Melha, Fathy Shaaban, Abdalla M. Khedr and Ahmed Fawzy and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Journal of The Electrochemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Ismail Althagafi

126 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

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  1. Role of PPAR receptor in different diseases and their ligands: Physiological importance and clinical implications
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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ismail Althagafi Saudi Arabia 29 1.4k 699 623 616 226 134 2.8k
Saad Shaaban Egypt 40 2.5k 1.8× 627 0.9× 648 1.0× 408 0.7× 123 0.5× 130 3.6k
Pervaiz Ali Channar Pakistan 30 1.7k 1.2× 292 0.4× 291 0.5× 645 1.0× 271 1.2× 149 2.6k
Ahmed A. Elhenawy Egypt 27 1.2k 0.9× 252 0.4× 403 0.6× 389 0.6× 178 0.8× 176 2.2k
Amany Belal Egypt 32 1.7k 1.2× 482 0.7× 241 0.4× 894 1.5× 278 1.2× 111 2.7k
Fayaz Ali Larik Pakistan 29 1.5k 1.1× 219 0.3× 231 0.4× 509 0.8× 235 1.0× 96 2.2k
Youssef Ramli Morocco 24 2.0k 1.5× 181 0.3× 927 1.5× 310 0.5× 236 1.0× 202 3.1k
Magdi E. A. Zaki Saudi Arabia 26 2.0k 1.5× 117 0.2× 484 0.8× 611 1.0× 384 1.7× 385 3.4k
Sobhi M. Gomha Egypt 46 5.9k 4.3× 317 0.5× 411 0.7× 1.0k 1.7× 650 2.9× 322 7.0k
Siddappa A. Patil India 37 3.8k 2.7× 690 1.0× 748 1.2× 685 1.1× 135 0.6× 166 4.9k
Rangappa S. Keri India 32 3.5k 2.6× 234 0.3× 546 0.9× 892 1.4× 422 1.9× 135 5.1k

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All Works

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Althagafi, Ismail & Mohamed H. Abdel‐Rhman. (2025). Synthesis, Molecular Modelling and Antimicrobial Studies of New Thienopyridine-Based Compounds. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering. 51(2). 1513–1532.
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Narula, Anudeep Kumar, et al.. (2025). N‐Heterocyclic Carbenes (NHCs): An Emerging Efficient Catalyst in Amide Bond Formation. Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis. 367(17).
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Althagafi, Ismail, et al.. (2024). Iodine/DMSO-mediated one-pot access towards 1-aryl-2-(pyrazol-5-yl)ethane-1,2-diones via a domino reaction from functionalized pent-2-ene-1,5-diones. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 22(9). 1859–1870. 1 indexed citations
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Snari, Razan M., Arwa Alharbi, Alaa M. Munshi, et al.. (2023). Zirconium Oxide Nanostructure Integrated Screen-Printed Mirabegron Voltammetric Sensors. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 170(11). 113506–113506. 2 indexed citations
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Alatawi, Nada M., Kholood Alkhamis, Alaa M. Munshi, Ismail Althagafi, & Nashwa M. El‐Metwaly. (2023). Dual mode stimuli‐responsive color‐tunable transparent photoluminescent anticounterfeiting polycarbonate electrospun nanofibers embedded with lanthanide‐doped aluminate. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 140(12). 14 indexed citations
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Muneer, M., et al.. (2023). Highly efficient and stable AgI–CdO nanocomposites for photocatalytic and antibacterial activity. RSC Advances. 13(8). 5013–5026. 11 indexed citations
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Mondal, Susmita, Ria Ghosh, Amrita Banerjee, et al.. (2023). A spectroscopy based prototype for the noninvasive detection of diabetes from human saliva using nanohybrids acting as nanozyme. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 17306–17306. 5 indexed citations
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Abou‐Melha, Khlood S., Gamil A.A. Al‐Hazmi, Ismail Althagafi, et al.. (2021). Spectral, Molecular Modeling, and Biological Activity Studies on New Schiff’s Base of Acenaphthaquinone Transition Metal Complexes. Bioinorganic Chemistry and Applications. 2021. 1–17. 18 indexed citations
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Althagafi, Ismail, et al.. (2021). The Recent Development of Tetrahydro-Quinoline/Isoquinoline Based Compounds as Anticancer Agents. Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry. 21(17). 1587–1622. 25 indexed citations
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Malik, M. Shaheer, Basim H. Asghar, Riyaz Syed, et al.. (2021). Novel Pyran-Linked Phthalazinone-Pyrazole Hybrids: Synthesis, Cytotoxicity Evaluation, Molecular Modeling, and Descriptor Studies. Frontiers in Chemistry. 9. 666573–666573. 11 indexed citations
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Malik, M. Shaheer, Syed Farooq Adil, Ziad Moussa, et al.. (2021). Rational Design and Synthesis of Naphthalene Diimide Linked Bis-Naphthalimides as DNA Interactive Agents. Frontiers in Chemistry. 9. 630357–630357. 13 indexed citations
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Muhammad, Zeinab A., Thoraya A. Farghaly, Ismail Althagafi, et al.. (2021). Synthesis of antimicrobial azoloazines and molecular docking for inhibitingCOVID‐19. Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry. 58(6). 1286–1301. 24 indexed citations
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Shah, Reem, Turki M. Habeebullah, Fawaz A. Saad, et al.. (2020). Characterization of new Co(II) complexes and photographic monitoring for their toxic impact on breast cancer cells according to simulation study. Applied Organometallic Chemistry. 34(10). 11 indexed citations
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Maharjan, Rukesh, Tasmina Kanwal, Ismail Althagafi, et al.. (2020). Synthesis of lactobionic acid based bola-amphiphiles and its application as nano-carrier for curcumin delivery to cancer cell cultures in-vitro. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 590. 119897–119897. 17 indexed citations
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Malik, M. Shaheer, et al.. (2019). Evaluation of Anticancer and Anti-Mitotic Properties of Quinazoline and Quinazolino-Benzothiadiazine Derivatives. Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry. 20(5). 599–611. 8 indexed citations
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Al‐Fahemi, Jabir H., Abdalla M. Khedr, Ismail Althagafi, et al.. (2018). Green synthesis approach for novel benzenesulfonamide nanometer complexes with elaborated spectral, theoretical and biological treatments. Applied Organometallic Chemistry. 32(9). 21 indexed citations
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Althagafi, Ismail, et al.. (2017). Novel pyridine-based Pd(II)-complex for efficient Suzuki coupling of aryl halides under microwaves irradiation in water. Chemistry Central Journal. 11(1). 88–88. 5 indexed citations
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Bagchi, Damayanti, Abhijit Ghosh, Priya Singh, et al.. (2016). Allosteric Inhibitory Molecular Recognition of a Photochromic Dye by a Digestive Enzyme: Dihydroindolizine makes α-chymotrypsin Photo-responsive. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 34399–34399. 22 indexed citations
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