Mu. Naushad

9.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
73 papers, 8.0k citations indexed

About

Mu. Naushad is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mu. Naushad has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 8.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 27 papers in Materials Chemistry and 20 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Mu. Naushad's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (31 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Characterization (14 papers) and Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (14 papers). Mu. Naushad is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (31 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Characterization (14 papers) and Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (14 papers). Mu. Naushad collaborates with scholars based in Saudi Arabia, India and China. Mu. Naushad's co-authors include Gaurav Sharma, Amit Kumar, Zeid A. ALOthman, Ala’a H. Al‐Muhtaseb, Florian J. Stadler, Tansir Ahamad, Ayman A. Ghfar, Ajay Kumar, Ahmad B. Albadarin and Ayoub Abdullah Alqadami and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Hazardous Materials, Journal of Cleaner Production and Coordination Chemistry Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Mu. Naushad

73 papers receiving 7.9k 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.

Activated lignin-chitosan extruded blends for efficient adsorption of methylene blue

2016 699 citations Ahmad B. Albadarin, Mu. Naushad et al. Chemical Engineering Journal profile →
Photodegradation of toxic dye using Gum Arabic-crosslinked-poly(acrylamide)/Ni(OH)2/FeOOH nanocomposites hydrogel

2019 347 citations Mu. Naushad, Gaurav Sharma et al. Journal of Cleaner Production profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mu. Naushad Saudi Arabia	42	3.2k	3.1k	2.9k	1.7k	1.2k	73	8.0k
Mahmut Özacar Türkiye	53	2.8k 0.9×	3.6k 1.2×	1.9k 0.7×	1.3k 0.8×	1.7k 1.4×	158	9.0k
Yanbo Zhou China	48	2.5k 0.8×	4.5k 1.5×	2.4k 0.8×	1.6k 0.9×	1.7k 1.4×	151	8.4k
Rajeev Kumar Saudi Arabia	43	2.3k 0.7×	3.9k 1.3×	1.6k 0.6×	2.1k 1.2×	1.3k 1.1×	134	7.4k
Ya Xiong China	49	3.1k 0.9×	2.3k 0.8×	3.6k 1.2×	886 0.5×	1.3k 1.0×	166	7.2k
Jinming Luo China	60	3.9k 1.2×	3.3k 1.1×	3.2k 1.1×	890 0.5×	1.4k 1.2×	136	10.0k
Mingzhu Xia China	47	3.0k 0.9×	2.6k 0.8×	1.9k 0.7×	905 0.5×	1.4k 1.1×	242	7.6k
Chang Min Park South Korea	56	4.4k 1.4×	3.9k 1.3×	3.4k 1.2×	1.3k 0.8×	2.3k 1.9×	169	9.7k
Rangabhashiyam Selvasembian India	49	2.1k 0.6×	3.4k 1.1×	1.8k 0.6×	1.3k 0.8×	1.3k 1.1×	175	7.6k
Shangru Zhai China	52	2.9k 0.9×	3.5k 1.1×	1.9k 0.7×	2.0k 1.2×	1.9k 1.6×	292	9.5k
Rengaraj Selvaraj Oman	33	2.3k 0.7×	3.1k 1.0×	2.0k 0.7×	871 0.5×	987 0.8×	112	6.4k

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Iqbal, Jibran, Mu. Naushad, Amit Kumar, et al.. (2025). Recent developments in photo-fermentative hydrogen evolution: Fundamental biochemistry and influencing factors a review. Journal of Environmental Management. 374. 123976–123976. 3 indexed citations

Sharma, Gaurav, Jibran Iqbal, Mu. Naushad, et al.. (2024). Recent advances in transition metal-based photocatalytic heterojunctions for algal inhibition and water disinfection: A review. Materials Today Sustainability. 28. 101041–101041. 4 indexed citations

Sharma, Gaurav, Akshay Verma, Tongtong Wang, et al.. (2024). Remediation of antibiotics using coordination polymers. Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 519. 216120–216120. 15 indexed citations

Luo, Yidan, Xuzhou Liu, Mingshan Xue, et al.. (2023). Hydrochar effectively removes aqueous Cr(VI) through synergistic adsorption and photoreduction. Separation and Purification Technology. 317. 123926–123926. 33 indexed citations

Ismail, Hamza Y., Mohammad N. Ahmad, James J. Leahy, et al.. (2021). Modelling of yields in torrefaction of olive stones using artificial intelligence coupled with kriging interpolation. Journal of Cleaner Production. 326. 129020–129020. 12 indexed citations

Abbas, Qumber, Balal Yousaf, Amina Amina, et al.. (2020). Transformation pathways and fate of engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) in distinct interactive environmental compartments: A review. Environment International. 138. 105646–105646. 288 indexed citations

Kumar, Amit, Gaurav Sharma, Mu. Naushad, et al.. (2019). Bio-inspired and biomaterials-based hybrid photocatalysts for environmental detoxification: A review. Chemical Engineering Journal. 382. 122937–122937. 254 indexed citations

Kumar, Amit, Anu Kumari, Gaurav Sharma, et al.. (2019). Carbon quantum dots and reduced graphene oxide modified self-assembled S@C3N4/B@C3N4 metal-free nano-photocatalyst for high performance degradation of chloramphenicol. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 300. 112356–112356. 78 indexed citations

Kumar, Amit, Anamika Rana, Gaurav Sharma, et al.. (2018). High-Performance Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production and Degradation of Levofloxacin by Wide Spectrum-Responsive Ag/Fe₃O₄ Bridged SrTiO₃/g-C₃N₄ Plasmonic Nanojunctions: Joint Effect of Ag and Fe₃O₄. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 10(47). 40474–40490. 160 indexed citations

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Kumar, Amit, Gaurav Sharma, Mu. Naushad, et al.. (2018). Visible photodegradation of ibuprofen and 2,4-D in simulated waste water using sustainable metal free-hybrids based on carbon nitride and biochar. Journal of Environmental Management. 231. 1164–1175. 105 indexed citations

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Alqadami, Ayoub Abdullah, Mu. Naushad, Zeid A. ALOthman, & Tansir Ahamad. (2018). Adsorptive performance of MOF nanocomposite for methylene blue and malachite green dyes: Kinetics, isotherm and mechanism. Journal of Environmental Management. 223. 29–36. 335 indexed citations

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Sharma, Gaurav, Mu. Naushad, Bharti Thakur, et al.. (2018). Sodium Dodecyl Sulphate-Supported Nanocomposite as Drug Carrier System for Controlled Delivery of Ondansetron. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 15(3). 414–414. 21 indexed citations

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Kumar, Amit, Sunil Kumar Sharma, Gaurav Sharma, et al.. (2018). Wide spectral degradation of Norfloxacin by Ag@BiPO4/BiOBr/BiFeO3 nano-assembly: Elucidating the photocatalytic mechanism under different light sources. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 364. 429–440. 205 indexed citations

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Kumar, Amit, Amit Kumar, Ajay Kumar, et al.. (2017). Solar-driven photodegradation of 17-β-estradiol and ciprofloxacin from waste water and CO₂conversion using sustainable coal-char/polymeric-g-C₃N₄/RGO metal-free nano-hybrids. New Journal of Chemistry. 41(18). 10208–10224. 91 indexed citations

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Kumar, Amit, Ajay Kumar, Ajay Kumar, et al.. (2017). Sustainable nano-hybrids of magnetic biochar supported g-C 3 N 4 /FeVO 4 for solar powered degradation of noxious pollutants- Synergism of adsorption, photocatalysis & photo-ozonation. Journal of Cleaner Production. 165. 431–451. 243 indexed citations

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Alqadami, Ayoub Abdullah, Mu. Naushad, Tansir Ahamad, et al.. (2017). Efficient removal of toxic metal ions from wastewater using a recyclable nanocomposite: A study of adsorption parameters and interaction mechanism. Journal of Cleaner Production. 156. 426–436. 279 indexed citations

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Jamil, Farrukh, Ala’a H. Al‐Muhtaseb, Mu. Naushad, et al.. (2017). Evaluation of synthesized green carbon catalyst from waste date pits for tertiary butylation of phenol. Arabian Journal of Chemistry. 13(1). 298–307. 31 indexed citations

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Sharma, Gaurav, Deepak Kumar, Amit Kumar, et al.. (2016). Revolution from monometallic to trimetallic nanoparticle composites, various synthesis methods and their applications: A review. Materials Science and Engineering C. 71. 1216–1230. 201 indexed citations

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Inamuddin, Inamuddin, et al.. (2015). Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene):polystyrene sulfonate zirconium(iv) phosphate (PEDOT:PSS–ZrP) composite ionomeric membrane for artificial muscle applications. RSC Advances. 5(103). 84526–84534. 12 indexed citations

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Nabi, Syed Ashfaq, et al.. (2008). A New Pb²⁺ Ion-selective Hybrid Cation-exchanger — EDTA–Zirconium Iodate: Synthesis, Characterization and Analytical Applications. Adsorption Science & Technology. 26(6). 463–478. 15 indexed citations

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