Mahmoud Nasr

5.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
160 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Mahmoud Nasr is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Mahmoud Nasr has authored 160 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Water Science and Technology, 40 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and 35 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Mahmoud Nasr's work include Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (29 papers), Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (28 papers) and Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (26 papers). Mahmoud Nasr is often cited by papers focused on Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (29 papers), Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (28 papers) and Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (26 papers). Mahmoud Nasr collaborates with scholars based in Egypt, Japan and South Africa. Mahmoud Nasr's co-authors include Faizal Bux, Manabu Fujii, Mona G. Ibrahim, Sanjay Kumar Gupta, Mohamed K. Mostafa, Sheena Kumari, Ahmed Tawfik, Ismail Rawat, Faiz Ahmad Ansari and Manal Fawzy and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Mahmoud Nasr

155 papers receiving 3.5k citations

Hit Papers

Polyaromatic hydrocarbons... 2023 2026 2024 2023 40 80 120
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. Polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the water environment: A review on toxicity, microbial biodegradation, systematic biological advancements, and environmental fate
    2023 144 citations Mahmoud Nasr, Soon Woong Chang et al. Environmental Research 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 Nasr Egypt 35 1.3k 718 696 677 671 160 3.6k
Hongbo Liu China 32 1.3k 1.0× 693 1.0× 788 1.1× 354 0.5× 951 1.4× 186 3.6k
Phaik Eong Poh Malaysia 28 1.5k 1.1× 969 1.3× 655 0.9× 526 0.8× 479 0.7× 66 3.6k
Santhana Krishnan Malaysia 34 1.2k 0.9× 988 1.4× 785 1.1× 355 0.5× 515 0.8× 90 3.6k
Mohammadreza Kamali Belgium 36 1.6k 1.2× 990 1.4× 675 1.0× 826 1.2× 637 0.9× 101 3.9k
Carmen Teodosiu Romania 34 1.7k 1.3× 562 0.8× 1.0k 1.4× 476 0.7× 690 1.0× 146 4.0k
Ackmez Mudhoo Mauritius 39 1.4k 1.0× 1.2k 1.7× 714 1.0× 500 0.7× 973 1.5× 88 4.6k
‪Marlia M. Hanafiah‬ Malaysia 41 1.4k 1.1× 672 0.9× 964 1.4× 681 1.0× 521 0.8× 207 5.0k
Kaan Yetilmezsoy Türkiye 41 2.0k 1.5× 772 1.1× 1.3k 1.9× 526 0.8× 809 1.2× 163 5.5k
Yanzong Zhang China 42 1.5k 1.2× 1.6k 2.2× 917 1.3× 514 0.8× 841 1.3× 168 5.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Mahmoud Nasr

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mahmoud Nasr

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mahmoud Nasr

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Mahmoud Nasr. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Mahmoud Nasr 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 Nasr. Mahmoud Nasr 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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Tawfik, Ahmed, Nawaf S. Alhajeri, & Mahmoud Nasr. (2025). Integrated waste-to-energy process for hazardous landfill leachate valorization: Economic profits related to sustainability and environmental assessment. Biochemical Engineering Journal. 221. 109797–109797. 1 indexed citations
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Saqr, Ahmed M., Mahmoud Nasr, Manabu Fujii, Chihiro Yoshimura, & Mona G. Ibrahim. (2024). Delineating suitable zones for solar-based groundwater exploitation using multi-criteria analysis: A techno-economic assessment for meeting sustainable development goals (SDGs). Groundwater for Sustainable Development. 25. 101087–101087. 35 indexed citations
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Shokry, Hassan, et al.. (2024). Sustainable utilization of plastic-derived graphene for tetracycline wastewater treatment and its recycling for biogas and biochar production. Journal of Water Process Engineering. 69. 106554–106554. 5 indexed citations
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Tawfik, Ahmed, Nawaf S. Alhajeri, & Mahmoud Nasr. (2024). Synergistic interaction of biochar, Phragmites australis, and rhizosphere microorganisms for enhanced 1,4-dioxane biodegradation. Journal of Water Process Engineering. 66. 105964–105964. 3 indexed citations
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Muthunarayanan, Vasanthy, E. Manikandan, V. Rajakannan, et al.. (2024). Effective reduction of carbon-containing pollutants in coffee cherry pulping wastewater using natural polysaccharide from Tamarindus indica L. seeds. Environmental Research. 259. 119527–119527. 3 indexed citations
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Ghazy, Mohamed A., et al.. (2024). Phycoremediation of 1,4 dioxane-laden wastewater: A Techno-economic and sustainable development approach. Journal of Environmental Management. 370. 122387–122387. 3 indexed citations
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Ibrahim, Mona G., et al.. (2023). Kinetic Modeling of Downflow Hanging Sponge (DHS) System Treating Synthetic Domestic Wastewater. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 19–19. 2 indexed citations
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Al-Sharman, Mohammad, et al.. (2023). Self-Learned Autonomous Driving at Unsignalized Intersections: A Hierarchical Reinforced Learning Approach for Feasible Decision-Making. IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems. 24(11). 12345–12356. 38 indexed citations
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Peng, Lai, Yujia Li, Qi Li, et al.. (2023). The effect of free ammonia on ammonium removal and N2O production in a consortium of microalgae and partial nitritation cultures. Chemical Engineering Journal. 474. 145572–145572. 18 indexed citations
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Nasr, Mahmoud, Nadeem A. Khan, & Mika Sillanpää. (2023). Fourth Industrial Revolution of Wastewater Treatment with Adsorption. Adsorption Science & Technology. 2023. 1 indexed citations
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Jaiswal, Maneesh, Sanjay Kumar Gupta, Mayuri Chabukdhara, et al.. (2022). Heavy metal contamination in the complete stretch of Yamuna river: A fuzzy logic approach for comprehensive health risk assessment. PLoS ONE. 17(8). e0272562–e0272562. 21 indexed citations
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Tawfik, Ahmed, Mahmoud Nasr, Junaid Haider, et al.. (2021). Economic and environmental sustainability for anaerobic biological treatment of wastewater from paper and cardboard manufacturing industry. Chemosphere. 289. 133166–133166. 20 indexed citations
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Nasr, Mahmoud, et al.. (2019). Biohydrogen fermentation from Pistia stratiotes (aquatic weed) using mixed and pure bacterial cultures. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 44(33). 17720–17731. 29 indexed citations
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Fawzy, Manal, et al.. (2018). Regression model, artificial neural network, and cost estimation for biosorption of Ni(II)-ions from aqueous solutions by Potamogeton pectinatus. International Journal of Phytoremediation. 20(4). 321–329. 25 indexed citations
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Nasr, Mahmoud, et al.. (2017). Design and Implementation of a Smart Weather Station Based on Internet of Things. Journal of University of Babylon for Pure and Applied Sciences. 25(5). 1769–1778. 2 indexed citations
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Fawzy, Manal, et al.. (2017). Artificial intelligence and regression analysis for Cd(II) ion biosorption from aqueous solution by Gossypium barbadense waste. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 25(6). 5875–5888. 34 indexed citations
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Fawzy, Manal, et al.. (2016). Environmental approach and artificial intelligence for Ni(II) and Cd(II) biosorption from aqueous solution using Typha domingensis biomass. Ecological Engineering. 95. 743–752. 61 indexed citations

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