Mohamed Hikal

839 total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 628 citations indexed

About

Mohamed Hikal is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Mohamed Hikal has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 628 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Plant Science, 3 papers in Molecular Biology and 2 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Mohamed Hikal's work include Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (3 papers), Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects (3 papers) and Plant Growth Enhancement Techniques (2 papers). Mohamed Hikal is often cited by papers focused on Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (3 papers), Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects (3 papers) and Plant Growth Enhancement Techniques (2 papers). Mohamed Hikal collaborates with scholars based in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and India. Mohamed Hikal's co-authors include Ahmed Abou El-Yazied, Mohamed F. M. Ibrahim, Hany G. Abd El-Gawad, Amr Elkelish, Khadiga Abou-Taleb, Reham Farag, Gamal A. Gabr, Salwa M. El-Sayed, Ola H. Abd Elbar and Yu Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Plant Physiology and Biochemistry and Plants.

In The Last Decade

Mohamed Hikal

17 papers receiving 612 citations

Hit Papers

Melatonin-mediated photosynthetic performance of tomato s... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 50 100 150
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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. Melatonin-mediated photosynthetic performance of tomato seedlings under high-temperature stress
    2021 173 citations Mohammad Shah Jahan, Guo ShiRong et al. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Mohamed Hikal Egypt 9 425 116 74 68 47 17 628
Yongqi Yin China 15 449 1.1× 212 1.8× 71 1.0× 47 0.7× 38 0.8× 44 613
Katarzyna Szafrańska Poland 12 748 1.8× 217 1.9× 54 0.7× 24 0.4× 9 0.2× 20 860
Mara Rossoni Italy 15 722 1.7× 301 2.6× 281 3.8× 24 0.4× 49 1.0× 25 1.0k
Woorawee Inthachat Thailand 12 124 0.3× 75 0.6× 70 0.9× 22 0.3× 10 0.2× 38 389
Rui Tang China 11 151 0.4× 107 0.9× 81 1.1× 19 0.3× 7 0.1× 13 373
Boukaga Farmani Iran 9 562 1.3× 137 1.2× 72 1.0× 10 0.1× 6 0.1× 16 640
Jufang Dong China 17 716 1.7× 458 3.9× 73 1.0× 28 0.4× 15 0.3× 31 980
Mohsen Sharifi Iran 16 429 1.0× 305 2.6× 40 0.5× 7 0.1× 7 0.1× 39 609
Min Jeong Hong South Korea 18 608 1.4× 318 2.7× 56 0.8× 13 0.2× 18 0.4× 81 840
Nana Su China 16 619 1.5× 275 2.4× 72 1.0× 10 0.1× 8 0.2× 35 817

Countries citing papers authored by Mohamed Hikal

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mohamed Hikal

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mohamed Hikal

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Mohamed Hikal. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Mohamed Hikal 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 Mohamed Hikal. Mohamed Hikal is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Hikal, Mohamed, et al.. (2025). Protective effects of resveratrol and naringenin against nonylphenol-induced oxidative stress in rats. AMB Express. 15(1). 7–7. 4 indexed citations
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Hikal, Mohamed, et al.. (2022). Effect of Nano-Selenium on Oxidative Stress Induced by Thioacetamide in albino rats. Middle East Journal of Agriculture Research. 1 indexed citations
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Elkelish, Amr, Mohamed F. M. Ibrahim, Soumya Mukherjee, et al.. (2021). Exogenous Application of Nitric Oxide Mitigates Water Stress and Reduces Natural Viral Disease Incidence of Tomato Plants Subjected to Deficit Irrigation. Agronomy. 11(1). 87–87. 27 indexed citations
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Jahan, Mohammad Shah, Guo ShiRong, Jin Sun, et al.. (2021). Melatonin-mediated photosynthetic performance of tomato seedlings under high-temperature stress. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 167. 309–320. 173 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hikal, Mohamed, et al.. (2021). Physiological and Biochemical Responses of Tomato Plant to Amino Acids and Micronutrients Foliar Application. Egyptian Journal of Botany. 0(0). 0–0. 3 indexed citations
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Gabr, Gamal A., Salwa M. El-Sayed, & Mohamed Hikal. (2020). Antioxidant Activities of Phycocyanin: A Bioactive Compound from Spirulina platensis. Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International. 73–85. 65 indexed citations
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El-Gawad, Hany G. Abd, Soumya Mukherjee, Reham Farag, et al.. (2020). Exogenous γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA)-induced signaling events and field performance associated with mitigation of drought stress in Phaseolus vulgaris L. Plant Signaling & Behavior. 16(2). 1853384–1853384. 70 indexed citations
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Ibrahim, Mohamed F. M., Mohamed Hikal, Amr Elkelish, et al.. (2020). Regulation of Agronomic Traits, Nutrient Uptake, Osmolytes and Antioxidants of Maize as Influenced by Exogenous Potassium Silicate under Deficit Irrigation and Semiarid Conditions. Agronomy. 10(8). 1212–1212. 49 indexed citations
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Hikal, Mohamed, et al.. (2020). Biological, chemical and antioxidant activities of different types Kombucha. Annals of Agricultural Sciences. 65(1). 35–41. 69 indexed citations
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Ibrahim, Mohamed F. M., Ola H. Abd Elbar, Reham Farag, et al.. (2020). Melatonin Counteracts Drought Induced Oxidative Damage and Stimulates Growth, Productivity and Fruit Quality Properties of Tomato Plants. Plants. 9(10). 1276–1276. 100 indexed citations
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Hikal, Mohamed, et al.. (2019). Ameliorating the deleterious effects of saline water on the antioxidants defense system and yield of eggplant using foliar application of zinc sulphate. Annals of Agricultural Sciences. 64(2). 244–251. 22 indexed citations
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Hikal, Mohamed, et al.. (2019). HYPOCHOLESTEROLEMIC EFFECT OF SAPONIN EXTRACTS IN EXPERIMENTAL ANIMALS. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 26(6). 2463–2478. 7 indexed citations
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El-Yazied, Ahmed Abou, et al.. (2019). Effect of Calcium and Boron on Growth, Fruit Setting and Yield of Hot Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.). Egyptian Journal of Horticulture. 0(0). 0–0. 7 indexed citations
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Hikal, Mohamed, et al.. (2018). HYPOGLYCEMIC AND HYPOLIPIDEMIC EFFECTS OF SPIRULINA PLATENSIS, PHYCOCYANIN, PHYCOCYANOPEPTIDE AND PHYCOCYANOBILIN ON MALE DIABETIC RATS. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 26(3). 1121–1134. 21 indexed citations
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El-Kafafi, El-Sayed, et al.. (2017). Grafting Enables Cantaloupe to Tolerate More Saline Stress. Journal of Plant Production. 8(6). 671–678. 2 indexed citations
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Hikal, Mohamed, et al.. (2017). Antioxidant Activities and Related Phytochemical Constituents of Ethanolic Extract of Some Fruits in Vitro. Journal of Agricultural Chemistry and Biotechnology. 8(3). 99–104. 1 indexed citations
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