Mahmoud A. Elfaky

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
64 papers, 834 citations indexed

About

Mahmoud A. Elfaky is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mahmoud A. Elfaky has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 834 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Organic Chemistry and 11 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Mahmoud A. Elfaky's work include Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (9 papers), Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (8 papers) and Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity (6 papers). Mahmoud A. Elfaky is often cited by papers focused on Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (9 papers), Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (8 papers) and Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity (6 papers). Mahmoud A. Elfaky collaborates with scholars based in Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Oman. Mahmoud A. Elfaky's co-authors include Sabrin R. M. Ibrahim, Gamal A. Mohamed, Wael A. H. Hegazy, Tarek S. Ibrahim, Sameh S. Elhady, Samar S. Elbaramawi, Hossam M. Abdallah, Abdulrahman E. Koshak, Hani Z. Asfour and Alaa Sirwi and has published in prestigious journals such as International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology and Molecules.

In The Last Decade

Mahmoud A. Elfaky

61 papers receiving 826 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.

Biofilm-mediated infections by multidrug-resistant microbes: a comprehensive exploration and forward perspectives

2024 50 citations Mai M. Zafer, Gamal A. Mohamed et al. Archives of Microbiology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mahmoud A. Elfaky Saudi Arabia	18	332	145	123	117	102	64	834
Juchun Lin China	22	423 1.3×	127 0.9×	107 0.9×	101 0.9×	191 1.9×	63	1.3k
Syed Ahsanuddin Ahmed United Kingdom	7	410 1.2×	146 1.0×	71 0.6×	139 1.2×	99 1.0×	14	1.0k
Rajamohamed Beema Shafreen India	19	403 1.2×	149 1.0×	118 1.0×	79 0.7×	40 0.4×	45	1.0k
Hyemin Choi South Korea	15	431 1.3×	105 0.7×	82 0.7×	150 1.3×	50 0.5×	31	1.0k
Du Plessis South Africa	23	689 2.1×	152 1.0×	94 0.8×	116 1.0×	68 0.7×	61	1.6k
Arun S. Kharat India	17	302 0.9×	142 1.0×	78 0.6×	102 0.9×	128 1.3×	53	955
Ramendra Pati Pandey India	17	410 1.2×	248 1.7×	74 0.6×	141 1.2×	93 0.9×	90	1.7k
Ayaz Ahmed Pakistan	22	488 1.5×	107 0.7×	70 0.6×	138 1.2×	76 0.7×	81	1.3k
Pooi Yin Chung Malaysia	12	517 1.6×	134 0.9×	71 0.6×	107 0.9×	123 1.2×	20	925
Gebreselema Gebreyohannes Ethiopia	7	262 0.8×	143 1.0×	186 1.5×	62 0.5×	38 0.4×	19	655

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Zafer, Mai M., Gamal A. Mohamed, Sabrin R. M. Ibrahim, et al.. (2024). Biofilm-mediated infections by multidrug-resistant microbes: a comprehensive exploration and forward perspectives. Archives of Microbiology. 206(3). 101–101. 50 indexed citations breakdown →

Koshak, Abdulrahman E., Mahmoud A. Elfaky, Hossam M. Abdallah, et al.. (2024). Piceatannol: a renaissance in antibacterial innovation unveiling synergistic potency and virulence disruption against serious pathogens. International Microbiology. 28(2). 213–225. 6 indexed citations

Booq, Rayan Y., Mahmoud A. Elfaky, Rasheed A. Shaik, et al.. (2024). Fabrication and evaluation of centrifugal spun Miconazole-loaded sugar-based fibers. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology. 98. 105872–105872. 2 indexed citations

Koshak, Abdulrahman E., Mahmoud A. Elfaky, Hossam M. Abdallah, et al.. (2024). Arctigenin from Burdock Root Exhibits Potent Antibacterial and Anti-Virulence Properties against Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 34(8). 1642–1652. 5 indexed citations

Hussein, E.M. Abou, et al.. (2024). Antibiofilm Efficiency of CaF2/TiO2 Strontium Borate Bioactive Glass Composites against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Gamma Radiation Effect. Indonesian Journal of Chemistry. 24(1). 94–94.

Elfaky, Mahmoud A., Abdulrahman E. Koshak, Hossam M. Abdallah, et al.. (2024). Honokiol from Magnolia Tree Exhibits Antibacterial and Anti-virulence Potential against Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering. 50(9). 6285–6296. 3 indexed citations

Koshak, Abdulrahman E., Mahmoud A. Elfaky, Hossam M. Abdallah, et al.. (2024). 6-Paradol exhibits antimicrobial, anti-quorum sensing and anti-virulence capacities on gram-negative bacteria: In vitro and in vivo studies. South African Journal of Botany. 174. 694–701. 3 indexed citations

Koshak, Abdulrahman E., Mahmoud A. Elfaky, Hossam M. Abdallah, et al.. (2023). Antimicrobial and anti-virulence activities of 4-shogaol from grains of paradise against gram-negative bacteria: Integration of experimental and computational methods. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 323. 117611–117611. 15 indexed citations

Elhady, Sameh S., Mahmoud A. Elfaky, Abdulrahman E. Koshak, et al.. (2023). Deciphering Molecular Aspects of Potential α-Glucosidase Inhibitors within Aspergillus terreus: A Computational Odyssey of Molecular Docking-Coupled Dynamics Simulations and Pharmacokinetic Profiling. Metabolites. 13(8). 942–942. 3 indexed citations

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Kotta, Sabna, et al.. (2023). Development and evaluation of quercetin enriched bentonite-reinforced starch-gelatin based bioplastic with antimicrobial property. Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal. 31(12). 101861–101861. 6 indexed citations

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Abdallah, Hossam M., Ali M. El‐Halawany, Khaled M. Darwish, et al.. (2022). Bio-Guided Isolation of SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease Inhibitors from Medicinal Plants: In Vitro Assay and Molecular Dynamics. Plants. 11(15). 1914–1914. 9 indexed citations

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Elfaky, Mahmoud A., Abrar K. Thabit, Khalid Eljaaly, et al.. (2022). Controlling of Bacterial Virulence: Evaluation of Anti-Virulence Activities of Prazosin against Salmonella enterica. Antibiotics. 11(11). 1585–1585. 22 indexed citations

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Ibrahim, Sabrin R. M., Abdelsattar M. Omar, Ali Al Qarni, et al.. (2022). Advances in Fungal Phenaloenones—Natural Metabolites with Great Promise: Biosynthesis, Bioactivities, and an In Silico Evaluation of Their Potential as Human Glucose Transporter 1 Inhibitors. Molecules. 27(20). 6797–6797. 10 indexed citations

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Soltan, Mohamed A., Mohamed Shaker S. Adam, Sarah Albogami, et al.. (2022). Computational Analysis of Deleterious SNPs in NRAS to Assess Their Potential Correlation With Carcinogenesis. Frontiers in Genetics. 13. 872845–872845. 8 indexed citations

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Cavalu, Simona, Samar S. Elbaramawi, Tarek S. Ibrahim, et al.. (2022). Characterization of the Anti-Biofilm and Anti-Quorum Sensing Activities of the β-Adrenoreceptor Antagonist Atenolol against Gram-Negative Bacterial Pathogens. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 23(21). 13088–13088. 39 indexed citations

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Elhady, Sameh S., et al.. (2022). Metabolic Profiling, Chemical Composition, Antioxidant Capacity, and In Vivo Hepato- and Nephroprotective Effects of Sonchus cornutus in Mice Exposed to Cisplatin. Antioxidants. 11(5). 819–819. 21 indexed citations

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Elfaky, Mahmoud A., Marwa I. Abd El-Hamid, Eman Khalifa, et al.. (2022). Innovative next-generation therapies in combating multi-drug-resistant and multi-virulent Escherichia coli isolates: insights from in vitro, in vivo, and molecular docking studies. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 106(4). 1691–1703. 28 indexed citations

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Alamry, Khalid A., Mahmoud A. Hussein, Mahmoud A. Elfaky, et al.. (2021). Synthesis of arylidene‐based benzoxazine derivatives as promising antimicrobial materials. Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry. 59(4). 720–728. 2 indexed citations

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Abdelhameed, Reda F. A., Amany K. Ibrahim, Mahmoud A. Elfaky, et al.. (2021). Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Cynanchum acutum L. Isolated Flavonoids Using Experimentally Induced Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Biological and In Silico Investigation for NF-κB Pathway/miR-146a Expression Modulation. Antioxidants. 10(11). 1713–1713. 27 indexed citations

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Alosaimi, Abeer M., M.A. Hussein, Magdy Y. Abdelaal, et al.. (2017). Polysulfone-based modified organoclay nanocomposites as a promising breast anticancer agent. Cogent Chemistry. 3(1). 1417672–1417672. 12 indexed citations

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