M. S. Khan

11.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
332 papers, 8.4k citations indexed

About

M. S. Khan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, M. S. Khan has authored 332 papers receiving a total of 8.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 70 papers in Molecular Biology, 69 papers in Plant Science and 37 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in M. S. Khan's work include Plant Virus Research Studies (29 papers), Fixed Point Theorems Analysis (28 papers) and Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity (18 papers). M. S. Khan is often cited by papers focused on Plant Virus Research Studies (29 papers), Fixed Point Theorems Analysis (28 papers) and Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity (18 papers). M. S. Khan collaborates with scholars based in India, Saudi Arabia and South Korea. M. S. Khan's co-authors include Iqbal Ahmad, Farah Ahmad, Moonyong Lee, Shahab A.A. Nami, Iftekhar A. Karimi, Sanggyu Lee, S. K. Raj, Fohad Mabood Husain, Maryam Zahin and Swaranjit Singh Cameotra and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews.

In The Last Decade

M. S. Khan

308 papers receiving 8.0k citations

Hit Papers

Screening of free-living rhizospheric bacteria for their ... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 250 500 750 1000
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Screening of free-living rhizospheric bacteria for their multiple plant growth promoting activities
    2006 1.1k citations M. S. Khan et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
M. S. Khan India 45 2.1k 1.4k 1.1k 1.1k 1.0k 332 8.4k
Chunzhao Liu China 52 1.7k 0.8× 2.6k 1.8× 451 0.4× 2.6k 2.4× 1.2k 1.2× 175 8.8k
Fei Huang China 52 1.4k 0.7× 873 0.6× 1.7k 1.6× 618 0.6× 2.3k 2.3× 214 7.9k
Peng Wan China 39 718 0.3× 1.8k 1.2× 894 0.8× 473 0.4× 1.0k 1.0× 180 5.7k
Fang Wang China 47 590 0.3× 1.9k 1.3× 440 0.4× 2.2k 2.0× 3.0k 2.9× 483 9.4k
Giovanna Ferrari Italy 55 1.9k 0.9× 987 0.7× 5.3k 5.0× 885 0.8× 514 0.5× 272 10.4k
Sulaiman Ali Alharbi Saudi Arabia 45 1.2k 0.6× 2.7k 1.9× 497 0.5× 1.5k 1.4× 2.0k 2.0× 535 9.9k
Jing Xie China 52 1.5k 0.7× 2.5k 1.7× 2.8k 2.6× 1.4k 1.3× 1.0k 1.0× 633 11.6k
Jan Van Impe Belgium 54 1.2k 0.6× 2.4k 1.7× 3.5k 3.2× 2.0k 1.9× 491 0.5× 688 14.4k
Jiamei Wang China 44 310 0.2× 1.1k 0.8× 912 0.9× 596 0.6× 1.3k 1.2× 265 5.5k
Qin Wang China 54 1.5k 0.7× 1.7k 1.2× 3.3k 3.1× 1.3k 1.2× 2.3k 2.3× 305 10.8k

Countries citing papers authored by M. S. Khan

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Fields of papers citing papers by M. S. Khan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of M. S. Khan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of M. S. Khan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of M. S. Khan based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with M. S. Khan. M. S. Khan is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wani, Parvaze Ahmad, et al.. (2025). Antioxidant and xenobiotic proteins driven hydrocarbon degradation in petroleum contaminated soil by bio-film forming Bacillus cereus BY-6. International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation. 205. 106186–106186.
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Furkan, Mohammad, M. S. Khan, Moyad Shahwan, et al.. (2024). Identifying repurposed drugs as potential inhibitors of Apolipoprotein E: A bioinformatics approach to target complex diseases associated with lipid metabolism and neurodegeneration. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 259(Pt 2). 129167–129167. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Liangliang, et al.. (2024). Mechanism of flavonols for binding protein and inhibiting cell activity: Regulation by B-ring hydroxyl groups and Cu(II) coordination. Food Bioscience. 62. 105213–105213. 3 indexed citations
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Chikhale, Rupesh V., Małgorzata Piechota, Pradeep N. Gandhale, et al.. (2024). SARS-CoV-2 inhibitory potential of fish oil-derived 2-pyrone compounds by acquiring linoleic acid binding site on the spike protein. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 275(Pt 1). 133634–133634. 1 indexed citations
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Abushad, M., Shakeelur Raheman AR, Khursheed B. Ansari, et al.. (2024). Influence of Ni-doping on CuCo2O4 electrode for enhanced supercapacitor performance and sustainable energy storage. Journal of Energy Storage. 98. 113151–113151. 18 indexed citations
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Shamsi, Anas, M. S. Khan, Dharmendra Kumar Yadav, et al.. (2024). Structure-based drug-development study against fibroblast growth factor receptor 2: molecular docking and Molecular dynamics simulation approaches. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 19439–19439. 9 indexed citations
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Khan, M. S., Ibrahim M. Aziz, Majed S. Alokail, et al.. (2024). Expression, characterization and cytotoxicity of recombinant l-asparaginase II from Salmonella paratyphi cloned in Escherichia coli. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 279(Pt 4). 135458–135458. 1 indexed citations
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Shahid, Shumaila, et al.. (2024). Design, Synthesis, Characterization, Antimicrobial, Anticancer Studies of Novel Thiazolidin-4-one Derivatives. Russian Journal of Bioorganic Chemistry. 50(4). 1535–1550.
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Khan, M. S., et al.. (2024). Experimental Investigation on Insulation Performance of SO2/CO2 Gas Mixtures. Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India) Series B. 106(2). 557–568.
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Khan, M. S., et al.. (2023). Identifying Phosphodiesterase‐5 Inhibitors with Drug Repurposing Approach: Implications in Vasodysfunctional Disorders. ChemistryOpen. 13(5). e202300196–e202300196. 3 indexed citations
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Khan, Amin, Khaliq Majeed, Mudassir Hasan, et al.. (2022). Polymeric membranes for environmental remediation: A product space model perspective. Chemosphere. 304. 135236–135236. 7 indexed citations
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Alam, Mohammad Zubair & M. S. Khan. (2021). Phytomedicine from Middle Eastern Countries: An Alternative Remedy to Modern Medicine against Candida spp Infection. Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2021. 1–15. 8 indexed citations
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Omran, Abdoulhdi A. Borhana, et al.. (2018). COST EVALUATION OF PROPOSED DECOMMISSIONING PLAN OF CANDU REACTOR. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3 indexed citations
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Arshad, Bushra, et al.. (2016). Molecular characterization and Bioinformatics analysis of 31kDa major outer membrane protein gene of Brucella melitensis, Malaysian isolate. Research opinions in animal & veterinary sciences. 6(7). 218–223.
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Khan, M. S., Soumen Manna, Neena Malhotra, Jayasree Sengupta, & Debabrata Ghosh. (2014). Expressional regulation of genes linked to immunity & programmed development in human early placental villi. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7 indexed citations
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Khan, Ziaul Raza, M. S. Khan, M. Zulfequar, & Mohd. Shahid Khan. (2011). Optical and Structural Properties of ZnO Thin Films Fabricated by Sol-Gel Method. Materials Sciences and Applications. 2(5). 340–345. 183 indexed citations
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Pathak, H. K., et al.. (2007). COMMON FIXED POINT THEOREMS FOR ASYMPTOTICALLY I-CONTRACTIVE MAPPINGS WITHOUT CONVEXITY. Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy. 6(3). 517–20.

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