Mehran Ghasemlou

6.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
79 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Mehran Ghasemlou is a scholar working on Biomaterials, Food Science and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Mehran Ghasemlou has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Biomaterials, 26 papers in Food Science and 15 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Mehran Ghasemlou's work include Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging (23 papers), biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (16 papers) and Polymer composites and self-healing (9 papers). Mehran Ghasemlou is often cited by papers focused on Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging (23 papers), biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (16 papers) and Polymer composites and self-healing (9 papers). Mehran Ghasemlou collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Iran and United States. Mehran Ghasemlou's co-authors include Benu Adhikari, Fügen Daver, Elena P. Ivanova, Faramarz Khodaiyan, Ramin Khaksar, Saeedeh Shojaee‐Aliabadi, Abdulrasoul Oromiehie, Naimeh Khazaei, Mohammad Jouki and Abdorreza Mohammadi and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Advanced Functional Materials and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Mehran Ghasemlou

76 papers receiving 5.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A review of nanocellulose as a new material towards environmental sustainability

2021 272 citations Mehran Ghasemlou, Fügen Daver et al. profile →
Natural anthocyanins: Sources, extraction, characterization, and suitability for smart packaging

2022 166 citations Nazila Oladzadabbasabadi, Mehran Ghasemlou et al. profile →
The future of bioplastics in food packaging: An industrial perspective

2024 78 citations Mehran Ghasemlou, Colin J. Barrow et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Mehran Ghasemlou	3.2k	1.5k	809	794	703	79	5.3k
Véronique Coma	4.3k 1.3×	1.4k 0.9×	824 1.0×	743 0.9×	631 0.9×	82	5.6k
María José Fabra	4.4k 1.4×	2.1k 1.4×	853 1.1×	991 1.2×	680 1.0×	148	6.8k
Frédéric Debeaufort	6.1k 1.9×	2.5k 1.6×	941 1.2×	1.4k 1.7×	821 1.2×	137	7.9k
Pornchai Rachtanapun	2.4k 0.8×	821 0.5×	669 0.8×	905 1.1×	807 1.1×	250	4.5k
Pilar Hernández‐Muñoz	4.5k 1.4×	2.2k 1.4×	776 1.0×	2.0k 2.5×	742 1.1×	133	7.3k
Jaime Lizardi‐Mendoza	1.8k 0.6×	1.2k 0.8×	580 0.7×	898 1.1×	262 0.4×	109	4.2k
Delilah F. Wood	2.9k 0.9×	1.1k 0.7×	1.0k 1.3×	1.1k 1.4×	1.0k 1.5×	125	5.4k
Fei Liu	2.3k 0.7×	1.8k 1.2×	584 0.7×	507 0.6×	216 0.3×	134	4.6k
Roberto J. Avena‐Bustillos	5.2k 1.6×	2.5k 1.6×	910 1.1×	1.8k 2.3×	536 0.8×	97	7.5k
Shilin Liu	2.1k 0.6×	948 0.6×	866 1.1×	359 0.5×	407 0.6×	88	4.1k

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Dheyab, Mohammed Ali, et al.. (2026). Recent advances and strategies for transformation of polydopamine materials from two-dimensional planar to three-dimensional porous for biomedical and catalysis applications. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science. 351. 103804–103804.

Ghasemlou, Mehran, Callum Stewart, Fügen Daver, et al.. (2026). Harnessing Liquid-like Self-Lubricated Silicone Interfaces To Catalyze the Breakdown of Biodegradable Plastics. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 18(4). 7409–7426.

Farahnaky, Asgar, et al.. (2026). Plant-based delivery systems for bioactive compounds: Mechanisms of release and functional food applications. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science. 350. 103787–103787.

Esmaeili, Yasaman, Zeinab Qazanfarzadeh, Mehran Ghasemlou, et al.. (2025). Unlocking the potential of green-engineered carbon quantum dots for sustainable packaging biomedical applications and water purification. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science. 338. 103414–103414. 18 indexed citations

Dheyab, Mohammed Ali, Azlan Abdul Aziz, Nik Noor Ashikin Nik Ab Razak, et al.. (2025). Two Birds, One Stone: Smart MOF Nanozymes for Dual Catalysis and Theranostics. Small. 21(48). e09992–e09992. 4 indexed citations

Suardi, Nursakinah, et al.. (2025). Functional green nanoemulsions with biosurfactants: Synthesis, surface engineering and advanced food, cosmetic, agricultural and biomedical applications. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science. 346. 103685–103685. 1 indexed citations

Oladzadabbasabadi, Nazila, et al.. (2025). Bio-based multifunctional films via PDMS and natural oil surface engineering. Progress in Organic Coatings. 211. 109774–109774. 1 indexed citations

Ghasemlou, Mehran, Hoang Chinh Nguyen, Sachin Talekar, Frederick M. Pfeffer, & Colin J. Barrow. (2025). Artificial Intelligence (AI) for More Sustainable Chemistry and a Greener Future. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 13(10). 3830–3833. 3 indexed citations

Ghasemlou, Mehran, Benu Adhikari, Minoo Naebe, & Colin J. Barrow. (2025). Bioengineering strategies to promote plastic circularity. Nature Reviews Bioengineering. 3(5). 353–354. 2 indexed citations

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Jafarzadeh, Shima, Nazila Oladzadabbasabadi, Mohammed Ali Dheyab, et al.. (2024). Emerging Trends in Smart and Sustainable Nano-Biosensing: The Role of Green Nanomaterials. Industrial Crops and Products. 223. 120108–120108. 28 indexed citations

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Ghasemlou, Mehran, Ali Zavabeti, Peter C. Sherrell, et al.. (2024). Fluorescent Nanocarbons: From Synthesis and Structure to Cancer Imaging and Therapy. Advanced Materials. 36(19). e2312474–e2312474. 28 indexed citations

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Dheyab, Mohammed Ali, Nazila Oladzadabbasabadi, Azlan Abdul Aziz, et al.. (2024). Recent advances of plant-mediated metal nanoparticles: Synthesis, properties, and emerging applications for wastewater treatment. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 12(2). 112345–112345. 47 indexed citations

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Ghasemlou, Mehran, Ali Zavabeti, Peter C. Sherrell, et al.. (2024). Fluorescent Nanocarbons: From Synthesis and Structure to Cancer Imaging and Therapy (Adv. Mater. 19/2024). Advanced Materials. 36(19). 1 indexed citations

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Yousefi, Shima, Weria Weisany, Seyed Ebrahim Hosseini, & Mehran Ghasemlou. (2023). Mechanisms of nanoencapsulation to boost the antimicrobial efficacy of essential oils: A review. Food Hydrocolloids. 150. 109655–109655. 22 indexed citations

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Majzoobi, Mahsa, et al.. (2023). The Role of Ancient Grains in Alleviating Hunger and Malnutrition. Foods. 12(11). 2213–2213. 13 indexed citations

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Moslemi, Masoumeh, Behrooz Jannat, Maryam Mahmoudzadeh, Mehran Ghasemlou, & Abdol‐Samad Abedi. (2023). Detoxification activity of bioactive food compounds against ethanol‐induced injuries and hangover symptoms: A review. Food Science & Nutrition. 11(9). 5028–5040. 6 indexed citations

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Ghasemlou, Mehran, Edwin Mayes, Billy J. Murdoch, et al.. (2022). Silicon-Doped Graphene Oxide Quantum Dots as Efficient Nanoconjugates for Multifunctional Nanocomposites. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 14(5). 7161–7174. 20 indexed citations

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Ghasemlou, Mehran, et al.. (2013). Preparation and Investigation of Antimicrobial Biodegradable Edible Film Based on Corn Starch. Iranian Journal of Nutrition Sciences and Food Technology. 7(5). 115–123. 2 indexed citations

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Maghsoudlou, Yahya, et al.. (2013). Soluble soybean polysaccharide: A new carbohydrate to make a biodegradable film for sustainable green packaging. Carbohydrate Polymers. 97(2). 817–824. 117 indexed citations

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Gharibzahedi, Seyed Mohammad Taghi, et al.. (2011). Moisture-dependent physical properties and biochemical composition of red lentil seeds. International Agrophysics. 25(4). 18 indexed citations

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