M. A. Umarfarooq

874 total citations · 2 hit papers
38 papers, 565 citations indexed

About

M. A. Umarfarooq is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Mechanical Engineering and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, M. A. Umarfarooq has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 565 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 17 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 16 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in M. A. Umarfarooq's work include Mechanical Behavior of Composites (16 papers), Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites (9 papers) and Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction (6 papers). M. A. Umarfarooq is often cited by papers focused on Mechanical Behavior of Composites (16 papers), Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites (9 papers) and Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction (6 papers). M. A. Umarfarooq collaborates with scholars based in India, Saudi Arabia and Malaysia. M. A. Umarfarooq's co-authors include Irfan Anjum Badruddin, Sarfaraz Kamangar, Bisma Parveez, Mohamed Hussien, M.I. Kittur, P. S. Shivakumar Gouda, Manzoore Elahi M. Soudagar, N. R. Banapurmath, N. R. Banapurmath and Ümit Ağbulut and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Power Sources and International Journal of Hydrogen Energy.

In The Last Decade

M. A. Umarfarooq

36 papers receiving 539 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.

Scientific Advancements in Composite Materials for Aircraft Applications: A Review

2022 212 citations Bisma Parveez, Irfan Anjum Badruddin et al. Polymers profile →
Advances in hydrogen storage with metal hydrides: Mechanisms, materials, and challenges

2024 107 citations N. R. Banapurmath, M. A. Umarfarooq et al. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
M. A. Umarfarooq India	12	217	189	178	134	60	38	565
Bernd Schrittesser Austria	15	208 1.0×	143 0.8×	211 1.2×	239 1.8×	60 1.0×	30	591
Lütfiye Altay Türkiye	11	205 0.9×	93 0.5×	77 0.4×	167 1.2×	35 0.6×	43	420
Guillaume Benoît France	20	349 1.6×	369 2.0×	297 1.7×	153 1.1×	114 1.9×	40	823
Jingwen Chu China	8	198 0.9×	142 0.8×	351 2.0×	89 0.7×	38 0.6×	13	600
Lingenthiran Samylingam Malaysia	14	259 1.2×	272 1.4×	49 0.3×	50 0.4×	164 2.7×	48	747
Muhammad Ihsan Shahid China	10	100 0.5×	113 0.6×	118 0.7×	28 0.2×	54 0.9×	27	385
Un Bong Baek South Korea	19	369 1.7×	402 2.1×	201 1.1×	114 0.9×	147 2.5×	64	816
Bilal Anjum Ahmed Pakistan	15	294 1.4×	182 1.0×	106 0.6×	28 0.2×	97 1.6×	44	583
Houbu Li China	13	393 1.8×	309 1.6×	143 0.8×	87 0.6×	46 0.8×	45	664

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Banapurmath, N. R., et al.. (2025). Graphene enhanced Mg–Ni–Ti nanocomposites for hydrogen storage application. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 102. 972–979. 5 indexed citations

Soudagar, Manzoore Elahi M., et al.. (2025). Carbon-based and metal hydride materials for advanced hydrogen storage: progress, challenges and future directions. Sustainable Energy & Fuels. 9(19). 5199–5217. 4 indexed citations

Umarfarooq, M. A., Manzoore Elahi M. Soudagar, N. R. Banapurmath, et al.. (2025). Synergetic effects of hemp-banana-bamboo hybridization on mechanical, fracture and dynamic properties of cellulose-rich natural fiber composites. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 320(Pt 3). 145801–145801. 2 indexed citations

Kandavelu, V., et al.. (2025). A facile synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Woodfordia fruticosa flower extracts for certain bacteria inhibition applications. Heliyon. 11(4). e42125–e42125. 1 indexed citations

Venkatesh, R., N. R. Banapurmath, Ashok M. Sajjan, et al.. (2025). Enhancing tunneling, microstructural morphology, and electrochemical performance of carbon fiber substituted ternary alloys (Mg-Ni-Ti) synthesized via mechanical alloying for hydrogen storage applications: Activation energy reduction and hydrophobic benefits. Journal of Power Sources. 640. 236525–236525. 1 indexed citations

Umarfarooq, M. A., et al.. (2024). Experimental Studies on the Effect of Expired Amiodarone Drug (EAD) as a Corrosion Inhibitor on Mild Steel in 1 M HCl. Materials. 17(3). 751–751. 13 indexed citations

Umarfarooq, M. A., et al.. (2024). Impact of hybrid nanoparticle reinforcements on Mechanical properties of Epoxy-Polylactic Acid (PLA) Composites. Frattura ed Integrità Strutturale. 18(70). 91–104. 2 indexed citations

Soudagar, Manzoore Elahi M., M. A. Umarfarooq, P. S. Shivakumar Gouda, et al.. (2024). Implications of end cooling rates on the Mechanical, Viscoelastic, and interlaminar fracture properties of the unidirectional glass Fiber/Epoxy composites. Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing. 190. 108631–108631. 3 indexed citations

Sajjan, Ashok M., N. R. Banapurmath, M. A. Umarfarooq, et al.. (2024). Exploring the Electrochemical Performance of Molybdenum Disulfide Nanoparticles Entrenched in Miscible Poly(methyl methacrylate)-Poly(lactic acid) Blends as Freestanding Electrodes for Supercapacitors. Polymers. 16(15). 2184–2184. 15 indexed citations

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Banapurmath, N. R., V.S. Yaliwal, M. A. Umarfarooq, et al.. (2024). From nickel–metal hydride batteries to advanced engines: A comprehensive review of hydrogen's role in the future energy landscape. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 82. 1015–1038. 13 indexed citations

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Umarfarooq, M. A., P. S. Shivakumar Gouda, N. R. Banapurmath, et al.. (2023). Post‐curing and fiber hybridization effects on mode‐II interlaminar fracture toughness of glass/carbon/epoxy composites. Polymer Composites. 44(8). 4734–4745. 14 indexed citations

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Banapurmath, N. R., et al.. (2023). Doped halloysite nanotubes as a nanocontainer for the fabrication of ciprofloxacin hydrochloride loaded 3D printed scaffolds. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology. 86. 104637–104637. 5 indexed citations

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Hunashyal, Anand M., et al.. (2023). Implementation of Cement-based nano composite Energy Absorption Damper to improve the damping properties of concrete and monitoring applications. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 455. 3019–3019.

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Banapurmath, N. R., et al.. (2023). Mechanical and Fracture Characterization of Epoxy/PLA/Graphene/SiO2 Composites. Frattura ed Integrità Strutturale. 17(64). 229–239. 2 indexed citations

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Gouda, P. S. Shivakumar, et al.. (2022). Prominence of quantitative fiber loading on free vibration, damping behavior, inter‐laminar shear strength, fracture toughness, thermal conductivity, and flammability properties of jute–banana hybrid fiber phenol‐formaldehyde composites. Polymer Composites. 43(5). 3313–3325. 14 indexed citations

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Joshi, Anant, et al.. (2022). Crack suppression by natural fiber integration for improved interlaminar fracture toughness in fiber hybrid composites. Frattura ed Integrità Strutturale. 16(60). 158–173. 6 indexed citations

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Umarfarooq, M. A., et al.. (2021). An Assessment on Residual Stress Measurement in FRP Composites Using Relaxation Techniques. 18(3). 1–15. 4 indexed citations

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Kumar, G. B. Veeresh, et al.. (2021). Influence of MWCNTs on mechanical and viscoelastic properties of glass-carbon epoxy composite. AIP conference proceedings. 4 indexed citations

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Umarfarooq, M. A., et al.. (2019). Determination of residual stresses in GFRP composite using incremental slitting method by the aid of strain gauge. AIP conference proceedings. 2057. 20038–20038. 6 indexed citations

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Umarfarooq, M. A., et al.. (2018). Influence of Kenaf and GO on interlaminar radial stresses in glass/epoxy L-bend laminates. SN Applied Sciences. 1(1). 14 indexed citations

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