Mahmoud El‐Sharkawy

519 total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 307 citations indexed

About

Mahmoud El‐Sharkawy is a scholar working on Plant Science, Soil Science and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Mahmoud El‐Sharkawy has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 307 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Plant Science, 9 papers in Soil Science and 5 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Mahmoud El‐Sharkawy's work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (6 papers), Plant Growth Enhancement Techniques (5 papers) and Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects (5 papers). Mahmoud El‐Sharkawy is often cited by papers focused on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (6 papers), Plant Growth Enhancement Techniques (5 papers) and Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects (5 papers). Mahmoud El‐Sharkawy collaborates with scholars based in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and China. Mahmoud El‐Sharkawy's co-authors include Esawy Mahmoud, Daolin Du, Adel M. Ghoneim, Ali Missaoui, Arwa Abdulkreem AL‐Huqail, Ahmed H. El-Naggar, Modhi O. Alotaibi, Mohamed Abd Elaziz, Jian Li and Mohamed Qenawy and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Sustainability and BMC Plant Biology.

In The Last Decade

Mahmoud El‐Sharkawy

24 papers receiving 296 citations

Hit Papers

Heavy Metal Pollution in Coastal Environments: Ecological... 2025 2026 2025 10 20 30
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. Heavy Metal Pollution in Coastal Environments: Ecological Implications and Management Strategies: A Review
    2025 37 citations Mahmoud El‐Sharkawy, Modhi O. Alotaibi et al. Sustainability profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Mahmoud El‐Sharkawy Egypt 10 121 83 46 43 30 25 307
Ashis Kumar Biswas India 9 132 1.1× 99 1.2× 45 1.0× 59 1.4× 21 0.7× 22 283
Haider Sultan China 11 188 1.6× 71 0.9× 52 1.1× 66 1.5× 30 1.0× 29 349
Jaya Nepal United States 10 113 0.9× 87 1.0× 51 1.1× 55 1.3× 54 1.8× 19 312
Shubh Pravat Singh Yadav Nepal 8 141 1.2× 69 0.8× 16 0.3× 22 0.5× 43 1.4× 39 334
Edward Benjamin Sabi Ghana 10 95 0.8× 107 1.3× 29 0.6× 121 2.8× 19 0.6× 20 351
Lansheng Deng China 9 157 1.3× 77 0.9× 17 0.4× 27 0.6× 36 1.2× 15 313
Shimaa A. Badawy Egypt 9 239 2.0× 57 0.7× 61 1.3× 36 0.8× 40 1.3× 20 340
Jolanta Joniec Poland 11 109 0.9× 124 1.5× 51 1.1× 82 1.9× 19 0.6× 35 348
A. M. Helmy Egypt 7 151 1.2× 104 1.3× 74 1.6× 26 0.6× 42 1.4× 17 305
Naseer Ullah Pakistan 7 141 1.2× 68 0.8× 12 0.3× 35 0.8× 26 0.9× 16 290

Countries citing papers authored by Mahmoud El‐Sharkawy

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mahmoud El‐Sharkawy

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Mahmoud El‐Sharkawy. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Mahmoud El‐Sharkawy. The network helps show where Mahmoud El‐Sharkawy may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mahmoud El‐Sharkawy

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Mahmoud El‐Sharkawy. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Mahmoud El‐Sharkawy 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 Mahmoud El‐Sharkawy. Mahmoud El‐Sharkawy 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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Alotaibi, Modhi O., et al.. (2025). Ecological Assessment of Polluted Soils: Linking Ecological Risks, Soil Quality, and Biota Diversity in Contaminated Soils. Sustainability. 17(4). 1524–1524. 5 indexed citations
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Elbagory, Mohssen, Sahar El-Nahrawy, Alaa El-Dein Omara, et al.. (2025). Inclusion of key soil parameters in the modified contamination factor (MCF) model as a tool for assessing heavy metal pollution in agricultural soils. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 42974–42974.
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Elbagory, Mohssen, Sahar El-Nahrawy, Alaa El-Dein Omara, et al.. (2025). Risk Assessment of Potentially Toxic Heavy Metals in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Grown in Soils Irrigated with Paper Mill Effluent. Toxics. 13(6). 497–497. 1 indexed citations
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El‐Sharkawy, Mahmoud, Modhi O. Alotaibi, Jian Li, Daolin Du, & Esawy Mahmoud. (2025). Heavy Metal Pollution in Coastal Environments: Ecological Implications and Management Strategies: A Review. Sustainability. 17(2). 701–701. 37 indexed citations breakdown →
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El‐Sharkawy, Mahmoud, Modhi O. Alotaibi, Jian Li, et al.. (2024). Effect of Nano-Zinc Oxide, Rice Straw Compost, and Gypsum on Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Yield and Soil Quality in Saline–Sodic Soil. Nanomaterials. 14(17). 1450–1450. 5 indexed citations
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El‐Sharkawy, Mahmoud, Arwa Abdulkreem AL‐Huqail, Esawy Mahmoud, et al.. (2024). Nano-Bioremediation of Arsenic and Its Effect on the Biological Activity and Growth of Maize Plants Grown in Highly Arsenic-Contaminated Soil. Nanomaterials. 14(13). 1164–1164. 2 indexed citations
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Shabana, M., et al.. (2024). Enhancing Soil Resilience and Sugar Beet (Beta vulgaris L.) Yield: Mid‐Term Effects of Compost and Glauconite Integration. Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science. 210(5). 1 indexed citations
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El‐Sharkawy, Mahmoud, et al.. (2024). Nano‐water treatment residuals: Enhancing phosphorus kinetics and optimization in saline soils. Land Degradation and Development. 35(10). 3314–3329. 2 indexed citations
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El‐Sharkawy, Mahmoud, et al.. (2024). Slow-released fertilizers optimization and experimental impacts on soil fertility and wheat- maize cropping system. Scientia Agricola. 6 indexed citations
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El‐Mesery, Hany S., et al.. (2024). Predictive modeling of garlic quality in hybrid infrared-convective drying using artificial neural networks. Food and Bioproducts Processing. 145. 226–238. 29 indexed citations
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El‐Sharkawy, Mahmoud, et al.. (2024). Sustainable Microbial Strategies for Enhancing Soil Fertility and Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Production. Journal of soil science and plant nutrition. 25(1). 496–513. 2 indexed citations
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El‐Sharkawy, Mahmoud, et al.. (2023). Assessing and Predicting Soil Quality in Heavy Metal-Contaminated Soils: Statistical and ANN-Based Techniques. Journal of soil science and plant nutrition. 23(4). 6510–6526. 24 indexed citations
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El-Naggar, Ahmed H., et al.. (2022). Effect of Nano-Fertilizers on Alfalfa Plants Grown under Different Salt Stresses in Hydroponic System. Agriculture. 12(8). 1113–1113. 19 indexed citations
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El‐Sharkawy, Mahmoud, Ahmed H. El-Naggar, Arwa Abdulkreem AL‐Huqail, & Adel M. Ghoneim. (2022). Acid-Modified Biochar Impacts on Soil Properties and Biochemical Characteristics of Crops Grown in Saline-Sodic Soils. Sustainability. 14(13). 8190–8190. 39 indexed citations
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Mahmoud, Esawy, et al.. (2022). Compost and biochar impact on immobilisation of pesticide residues in alkaline soils under canola (Brassica napus) plants. Crop and Pasture Science. 74(2). 121–131. 7 indexed citations
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El‐Sharkawy, Mahmoud, et al.. (2022). Effect of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles and Soil Amendments on Wheat Yield, Physiological Attributes and Soil Properties Grown in the Saline – Sodic Soil. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis. 53(17). 2170–2186. 16 indexed citations
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El‐Sharkawy, Mahmoud, et al.. (2021). Effect of nano-zinc application combined with sulfur and compost on saline-sodic soil characteristics and faba bean productivity. Arabian Journal of Geosciences. 14(12). 15 indexed citations

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