Moussa Abbas

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Moussa Abbas is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Analytical Chemistry and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Moussa Abbas has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Water Science and Technology, 18 papers in Analytical Chemistry and 11 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Moussa Abbas's work include Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (28 papers), Dye analysis and toxicity (14 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (8 papers). Moussa Abbas is often cited by papers focused on Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (28 papers), Dye analysis and toxicity (14 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (8 papers). Moussa Abbas collaborates with scholars based in Algeria, China and France. Moussa Abbas's co-authors include M. Trari, Heqing Tang, Wei Luo, Li Zhu, Jing Zou, Mohamed Nasser Sahmoune, Kejian Deng, R. Brahimi, Shu‐Shen Liu and Wenyi Zhou and has published in prestigious journals such as Food Chemistry, Analytica Chimica Acta and Current Opinion in Biotechnology.

In The Last Decade

Moussa Abbas

47 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Understanding the rate-limiting step adsorption kinetics ... 2024 2026 2025 2024 20 40 60
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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. Understanding the rate-limiting step adsorption kinetics onto biomaterials for mechanism adsorption control
    2024 65 citations Mohamed Nasser Sahmoune, Moussa Abbas et al. Progress in Reaction Kinetics and Mechanism profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Moussa Abbas Algeria 19 885 353 352 293 238 49 1.5k
Faiz Bukhari Mohd Suah Malaysia 22 782 0.9× 299 0.8× 449 1.3× 389 1.3× 295 1.2× 82 1.8k
Omid Rahmanian Iran 16 537 0.6× 437 1.2× 249 0.7× 201 0.7× 176 0.7× 31 1.2k
Muhammad Afzal Kamboh Pakistan 23 563 0.6× 371 1.1× 339 1.0× 423 1.4× 201 0.8× 43 1.5k
Mostafa Hossein Beyki Iran 21 680 0.8× 350 1.0× 451 1.3× 240 0.8× 94 0.4× 64 1.3k
Ali Akbar Bazrafshan Iran 14 558 0.6× 273 0.8× 305 0.9× 223 0.8× 114 0.5× 14 1.0k
Ewa Lorenc-Grabowska Poland 15 870 1.0× 416 1.2× 277 0.8× 184 0.6× 293 1.2× 30 1.6k
Selvaraju Narayanasamy India 26 1.3k 1.4× 375 1.1× 515 1.5× 327 1.1× 157 0.7× 45 2.0k
Anupama Asthana India 15 855 1.0× 277 0.8× 383 1.1× 202 0.7× 95 0.4× 39 1.3k
Meenakshi Shrivastava India 9 664 0.8× 390 1.1× 333 0.9× 232 0.8× 139 0.6× 11 1.3k
Lisha Kurup India 9 1.3k 1.5× 403 1.1× 587 1.7× 567 1.9× 143 0.6× 12 2.0k

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All Works

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Abbas, Moussa & M. Trari. (2024). Removal of Amoxicillin From Wastewater Onto Activated Carbon: Optimization of Analytical Parameters by Response Surface Methodology. Dose-Response. 22(3). 1516021607–1516021607. 7 indexed citations
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Abbas, Moussa & M. Trari. (2024). Adsorption Behavior of Methylene Blue Onto Activated Coconut Shells: Kinetic, Thermodynamic, Mechanism and Regeneration of the Adsorbent. Dose-Response. 22(4). 1516040660–1516040660. 4 indexed citations
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Sahmoune, Mohamed Nasser, Moussa Abbas, & M. Trari. (2024). Understanding the rate-limiting step adsorption kinetics onto biomaterials for mechanism adsorption control. Progress in Reaction Kinetics and Mechanism. 49. 65 indexed citations breakdown →
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Abbas, Moussa, et al.. (2023). Synthesis, characterization and application of tetragonal BaTiO3-δ in adsorption and photocatalysis of Congo Red. Materials Today Communications. 35. 105958–105958. 8 indexed citations
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Abbas, Moussa & M. Trari. (2023). Mass transfer process in the removal of Congo Red (CR) onto Natural Clay (NC): Kinetic, isotherm modeling, and thermodynamic study. Journal of Water and Climate Change. 14(8). 2755–2772. 3 indexed citations
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Abbas, Moussa & M. Trari. (2023). Removal of Reactive Blue 49 (RB) Onto Untreated Peanut Shell (UPS) Waste—Kinetic Study, Modeling, Mechanism, and Regeneration of the Adsorbent. Fibers and Polymers. 24(9). 3211–3220. 2 indexed citations
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Abbas, Moussa. (2022). Removal of methylene blue pollutant from the textile industry by adsorption onto Zeolithe: Kinetic and thermodynamic study. Journal of Engineered Fibers and Fabrics. 17. 9 indexed citations
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Abbas, Moussa & M. Trari. (2022). Application of photocatalysis for the decontamination of water contaminated with the Acid Orange 10 dye in the presence of TiO2 under irradiation. Desalination and Water Treatment. 250. 288–297. 2 indexed citations
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Abbas, Moussa. (2021). Factors influencing the adsorption and photocatalysis of direct red 80 in the presence of a TiO2: Equilibrium and kinetics modeling. Journal of Chemical Research. 45(7-8). 694–701. 14 indexed citations
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Abbas, Moussa, et al.. (2021). Physical properties of the delafossite CuCoO2 synthesized by co-precipitation /hydrothermal route. Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing. 136. 106132–106132. 18 indexed citations
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Abbas, Moussa & M. Trari. (2020). Removal of Methylene Blue in Aqueous Solution by Economic Adsorbent Derived from Apricot Stone Activated Carbon. Fibers and Polymers. 21(4). 810–820. 54 indexed citations
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Abbas, Moussa, et al.. (2018). Thermodynamic and kinetics studies on adsorption of Indigo Carmine from aqueous solution by activated carbon. Microchemical Journal. 144. 180–189. 190 indexed citations
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Abbas, Moussa & M. Trari. (2015). Kinetic, equilibrium and thermodynamic study on the removal of Congo Red from aqueous solutions by adsorption onto apricot stone. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 98. 424–436. 171 indexed citations
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Luo, Wei, Moussa Abbas, Li Zhu, et al.. (2009). A simple fluorescent probe for the determination of dissolved oxygen based on the catalytic activation of oxygen by iron(II) chelates. Analytica Chimica Acta. 640(1-2). 63–67. 28 indexed citations
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Luo, Wei, Moussa Abbas, Li Zhu, Kejian Deng, & Heqing Tang. (2008). Rapid quantitative determination of hydrogen peroxide by oxidation decolorization of methyl orange using a Fenton reaction system. Analytica Chimica Acta. 629(1-2). 1–5. 77 indexed citations

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