Mohamed El-Demerdash

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Mohamed El-Demerdash is a scholar working on Plant Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mohamed El-Demerdash has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Plant Science, 6 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 5 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Mohamed El-Demerdash's work include Plant Ecology and Taxonomy Studies (5 papers), Plant tissue culture and regeneration (3 papers) and Aquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity (2 papers). Mohamed El-Demerdash is often cited by papers focused on Plant Ecology and Taxonomy Studies (5 papers), Plant tissue culture and regeneration (3 papers) and Aquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity (2 papers). Mohamed El-Demerdash collaborates with scholars based in Egypt, Canada and Spain. Mohamed El-Demerdash's co-authors include Ahmad K. Hegazy, Susan J. Murch, Praveen K. Saxena, Mustafa M. El-Zayat, Andréa Pieroni, Maria Elena Giusti, Andreas Ch. Hadjichambis, Hasnaa Hosni, Abdel‐Hamid A. Khedr and Joaquı́n Molero Mesa and has published in prestigious journals such as Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Journal of Ethnopharmacology and Plant Science.

In The Last Decade

Mohamed El-Demerdash

18 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

Medicinal plants in the Mediterranean area: Synthesis of ... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. Medicinal plants in the Mediterranean area: Synthesis of the results of the project Rubia
    2008 415 citations M. Reyes González-Tejero, Manuel Casares-Porcel et al. Journal of Ethnopharmacology profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Mohamed El-Demerdash Egypt 14 816 328 247 244 131 18 1.2k
Shahina A. Ghazanfar United Kingdom 17 690 0.8× 215 0.7× 372 1.5× 218 0.9× 171 1.3× 51 1.4k
Riccardo Motti Italy 22 781 1.0× 340 1.0× 246 1.0× 248 1.0× 95 0.7× 57 1.4k
Juan José Cantero Argentina 21 751 0.9× 213 0.6× 368 1.5× 367 1.5× 62 0.5× 77 1.5k
M. J. E. Coode United Kingdom 13 645 0.8× 228 0.7× 595 2.4× 364 1.5× 88 0.7× 44 1.3k
Ramón Morales Spain 14 1.0k 1.3× 587 1.8× 184 0.7× 200 0.8× 165 1.3× 35 1.4k
Arvind Bhatt China 22 1.2k 1.5× 223 0.7× 380 1.5× 457 1.9× 68 0.5× 120 1.6k
J.S. Siemonsma Ivory Coast 10 520 0.6× 197 0.6× 119 0.5× 195 0.8× 73 0.6× 24 964
Saud L. Al‐Rowaily Saudi Arabia 21 659 0.8× 388 1.2× 110 0.4× 220 0.9× 60 0.5× 47 1.2k
Kamariah Abu Salim Brunei 16 388 0.5× 179 0.5× 220 0.9× 210 0.9× 40 0.3× 36 1.2k
M. C. Nautiyal India 16 532 0.7× 197 0.6× 148 0.6× 209 0.9× 44 0.3× 88 896

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mohamed El-Demerdash

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All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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Mercat, Christian, et al.. (2017). Creativity and Technology in Mathematics: from Story Telling to Algorithmic with Op’Art. Acta Didactica Napocensia. 10(1). 63–70. 3 indexed citations
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Saker, M. M., et al.. (2011). In vitro propagation and genetic characterization as effective tools for conservation of Silene leucophylla, grown in St. Katherine Protected Area, Sinai, Egypt. Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology. 9(1). 21–27. 7 indexed citations
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Hadjichambis, Andreas Ch., Demetra Paraskeva-Hadjichambi, Maria Elena Giusti, et al.. (2008). Wild and semi-domesticated food plant consumption in seven circum-Mediterranean areas. International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition. 59(5). 383–414. 221 indexed citations
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González-Tejero, M. Reyes, Manuel Casares-Porcel, Joaquı́n Molero Mesa, et al.. (2008). Medicinal plants in the Mediterranean area: Synthesis of the results of the project Rubia. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 116(2). 341–357. 415 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zobayed, S.M.A., Susan J. Murch, Mohamed El-Demerdash, & Praveen K. Saxena. (2006). NaCl enhances growth and morphogenesis potential of Alhagi graecorum. In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Plant. 42(6). 607–613. 7 indexed citations
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Chang-jiang, Liu, Susan J. Murch, Mohamed El-Demerdash, & Praveen K. Saxena. (2004). Artemisia judaica L.: micropropagation and antioxidant activity. Journal of Biotechnology. 110(1). 63–71. 88 indexed citations
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Murch, Susan J., et al.. (2003). Plant regeneration from mesophyll protoplasts of the Egyptian medicinal plants Artemisia judaica L. and Echinops spinosissimus Turra. Plant Science. 165(4). 681–687. 32 indexed citations
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Murch, Susan J., et al.. (2002). Regeneration of the Egyptian medicinal plant Artemisia judaica L.. Plant Cell Reports. 21(6). 525–530. 79 indexed citations
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Hegazy, Ahmad K., Mohamed El-Demerdash, & Hasnaa Hosni. (1998). Vegetation, species diversity and floristic relations along an altitudinal gradient in south-west Saudi Arabia. Journal of Arid Environments. 38(1). 3–13. 90 indexed citations
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Khedr, Abdel‐Hamid A. & Mohamed El-Demerdash. (1997). Distribution of aquatic plants in relation to environmental factors in the Nile Delta. Aquatic Botany. 56(1). 75–86. 49 indexed citations
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El-Demerdash, Mohamed, et al.. (1997). Distribution of the weed communities in the North East Nile Delta, Egypt. Feddes Repertorium. 108(3-4). 219–232. 19 indexed citations
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El-Demerdash, Mohamed. (1996). The vegetation of the Farasān Islands, Red Sea, Saudi Arabia. Journal of Vegetation Science. 7(1). 81–88. 27 indexed citations
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El-Demerdash, Mohamed, et al.. (1995). Vegetation-soil relationships in Tihamah coastal plains of Jazan region, Saudi Arabia. Journal of Arid Environments. 30(2). 161–174. 41 indexed citations
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El-Demerdash, Mohamed, et al.. (1994). Distribution of the plant communities in Tihamah coastal plains of Jazan region, Saudi Arabia. Plant Ecology. 112(2). 141–151. 44 indexed citations
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El-Demerdash, Mohamed, et al.. (1990). On the ecology of the deltaic Mediterranean coastal land, Egypt. III. The habitat of salt marshes of Damietta - Port Said coastal region.. 8(3). 103–119. 15 indexed citations
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Zahran, M. A., et al.. (1990). Vegetation types of the deltaic Mediterranean coast of Egypt and their environment. Journal of Vegetation Science. 1(3). 305–310. 40 indexed citations
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Zahran, M. A., et al.. (1989). A note on the vegetation on islands in Lake Manzala, Egypt. Plant Ecology. 85(1-2). 83–88. 18 indexed citations
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El-Demerdash, Mohamed, Johann Salnikow, & Joachim Vater. (1988). Evidence for a cytochrome f-Rieske protein subcomplex in the cytochrome b6f system from spinach chloroplasts. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 260(1). 408–415. 12 indexed citations

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