Muhammad Ayaz

10.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
240 papers, 7.4k citations indexed

About

Muhammad Ayaz is a scholar working on Plant Science, Organic Chemistry and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Muhammad Ayaz has authored 240 papers receiving a total of 7.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 58 papers in Plant Science, 57 papers in Organic Chemistry and 56 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Muhammad Ayaz's work include Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases (32 papers), Synthesis and biological activity (26 papers) and Medicinal Plants and Neuroprotection (24 papers). Muhammad Ayaz is often cited by papers focused on Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases (32 papers), Synthesis and biological activity (26 papers) and Medicinal Plants and Neuroprotection (24 papers). Muhammad Ayaz collaborates with scholars based in Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and China. Muhammad Ayaz's co-authors include Farhat Ullah, Abdul Sadiq, Muhammad Ovais, Ali Talha Khalil, Sajjad Ahmad, Zabta Khan Shinwari, Muhammad Junaid, Irshad Ahmad, Jawad Ahmed and Sudip Mukherjee and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Muhammad Ayaz

228 papers receiving 7.3k citations

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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.

Role of plant phytochemicals and microbial enzymes in biosynthesis of metallic nanoparticles

2018 323 citations Muhammad Ovais, Ali Talha Khalil et al. profile →
Flavonoids as Prospective Neuroprotectants and Their Therapeutic Propensity in Aging Associated Neurological Disorders

2019 260 citations Muhammad Ayaz, Abdul Sadiq et al. profile →
Synergistic interactions of phytochemicals with antimicrobial agents: Potential strategy to counteract drug resistance

2019 249 citations Muhammad Ayaz, Farhat Ullah et al. profile →
Bacterial and Fungal Biocontrol Agents for Plant Disease Protection: Journey from Lab to Field, Current Status, Challenges, and Global Perspectives

2023 115 citations Muhammad Ayaz, Qurban Ali et al. profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Mechanisms of Microbial VOC‐Mediated Communication in Plant Ecosystems and Agricultural Applications 2025 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Qurban Ali, Abdur Rashid Khan, Waseem Raza, (unknown), Sadia Khalid, Muhammad Ayaz, Ahmad Khan, Sunil Mundra	6
2	Experimental and computational profiling of novel bis-Schiff base derivatives bearing α-naphthalene moiety as potential tyrosinase inhibitors 2024 ·Journal of Molecular Structure ·(unknown), Aftab Alam, Zainab Zainab, (unknown), Ahmed A. Elhenawy, Muhammad Ayaz, (unknown), (unknown), Syed Adnan Alı Shah, Manzoor Ahmad	10
3	Novel acyl hydrazide derivatives of polyhydroquinoline as potent anti-diabetic and anti-glycating agents: Synthesis, in vitro α-amylase, α-glucosidase inhibition and anti-glycating activity with molecular docking insights 2024 ·Bioorganic Chemistry ·(unknown), Aftab Alam, Zahida Parveen, Zainab Zainab, (unknown), Syed Adnan Alı Shah, (unknown), Muhammad Ayaz, Abdul Latif, Muhammad Umar, Mumtaz Ali, Manzoor Ahmad	12
4	Integrated biorefinery approach for bioconversion of fish manure to volatile fatty acids and its valorization by Schizochytrium sp for docosahexaenoic acid, squalene, and carotenoids production 2024 ·Journal of Water Process Engineering ·(unknown), Bo‐Bo Zhang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Muhammad Ayaz, Sartaj Ali, Zhanyou Chi	7
5	Demographic and clinical features of dengue fever infection in Pakistan: a cross-sectional epidemiological study 2024 ·Tropical Diseases Travel Medicine and Vaccines ·Tanzeel Zohra, Misbahud Din, Aamer Ikram, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Abdul Waris, Muhammad Salman, Somia Iqtadar, Muhammad Ayaz	11
6	THE INFLUENCE OF VARIOUS RISK FACTORS ON THE CORRELATION BETWEEN HPV INFECTION AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF CERVICAL CARCINOMA 2024 ·Biological and Clinical Sciences Research Journal ·(unknown), Sidra Jabeen, Uzma Jabeen, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Muhammad Ayaz	0
7	Synthesis of novel thiazole derivatives containing 3-methylthiophene carbaldehyde as potent anti α-glucosidase agents: In vitro evaluation, molecular docking, dynamics, MM-GBSA, and DFT studies 2024 ·Journal of Molecular Structure ·Najeeb Ullah, Aftab Alam, Zainab Zainab, (unknown), Najeeb Ur Rehman, Muhammad Ayaz, Ahmed A. Elhenawy, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ahmed Al-Harrasi, Manzoor Ahmad	14
8	Synthesis, characterization, enzyme inhibition and molecular docking studies of benzothiazole derivatives bearing alkyl phenyl ether fragments 2024 ·Journal of Molecular Structure ·Muhammad Usman, Aftab Alam, Zainab Zainab, (unknown), Ahmed A. Elhenawy, Muhammad Ayaz, Mohammed M. Alanazi, (unknown), Syed Adnan Alı Shah, (unknown), Manzoor Ahmad	5
9	Designing and Synthesis of Novel Fexofenadine‐Derived Hydrazone‐Schiff Bases as Potential Urease Inhibitors: In‐Vitro, Molecular Docking and DFT Investigations 2024 ·Chemistry & Biodiversity ·Muhammad Ayaz, Aftab Alam, Zainab Zainab, Ahmed A. Elhenawy, Najeeb Ur Rehman, (unknown), Mumtaz Ali, Abdul Latif, Ahmed Al‐Harrasi, Manzoor Ahmad	11
10	In vivo effects of a selected thiourea derivative 1-(2-chlorobenzoyl)-3-(2,3-dichlorophenyl) against nociception, inflammation and gastric ulcerogenicity: Biochemical, histopathological and in silico approaches 2024 ·Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy ·Gowhar Ali, (unknown), Umer Rashid, Aman Ullah, Hammad Ullah, Inayat Ali Khan, (unknown), Amin Badshah, (unknown), Muhammad Ayaz, Maria Daglia	5
11	Polarity directed solvent extracts from Bukiniczia Cabulica (Boiss.) Lincz. ameliorate scopolamine induced amnesia: HPLC-DAD polyphenolics analysis, cholinesterase, COX2, BACE1 inhibitory, anti-amyloid, antioxidant, molecular docking and behavioral correlates 2023 ·Journal of Molecular Liquids ·Abdulaziz Hassan Alhasaniah, Zeeshan Ahmad, Alam Zeb, Mater H. Mahnashi, Abdul Sadiq, Muhammad Ayaz	0
12	Chemical and Nutritional Profiling of the Seaweed Dictyota dichotoma and Evaluation of Its Antioxidant, Antimicrobial and Hypoglycemic Potentials 2023 ·Marine Drugs ·(unknown), (unknown), Syed Lal Badshah, (unknown), Hammad Ullah, Muhammad Ayaz, (unknown), Nada M. Mostafa, Maria Daglia	22
13	Quantitative-HPLC-DAD polyphenols analysis, anxiolytic and cognition enhancing potentials of Sorbaria tomentosa Lindl. Rehder 2023 ·Journal of Ethnopharmacology ·Mater H. Mahnashi, Muhammad Ayaz, Yahya S. Alqahtani, Bandar A. Alyami, Muhammad Shahid, (unknown), Saeed Kabrah, Alam Zeb, Farhat Ullah, Abdul Sadiq	12
14	Involvement of the Opioidergic Mechanism in the Analgesic Potential of a Novel Indazolone Derivative: Efficacy in the Management of Pain, Neuropathy, and Inflammation Using In Vivo and In Silico Approaches 2023 ·ACS Omega ·(unknown), Zarshad Ali, Umer Rashid, Gowhar Ali, Nisar Ahmad, Sher Bahadar Khan, Sami Ullah, Muhammad Ayaz, H. C. Ananda Murthy	8
15	Delpinium uncinatum mediated green synthesis of AgNPs and its antioxidant, enzyme inhibitory, cytotoxic and antimicrobial potentials 2023 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), Waqar Ali, Mohammad Ali, Nadir Zaman Khan, (unknown), Ayaz Ali Khan, Tariq Khan, Muhammad Ali, Ashaq Ali, Muhammad Ayaz, Muzamil Shah, Syed Salman Hashmi	18
16	Structural, vibrational, optical, and anticancer properties of Hyphaene thebaica‐reduced nano‐lanthanum oxide (La₂O₃) 2023 ·Applied Organometallic Chemistry ·Hamza Elsayed Ahmed Mohamed, Ali Talha Khalil, Khaoula Hkiri, Muhammad Ayaz, (unknown), Abdul Sadiq, Farhat Ullah, (unknown), Arshad Islam, Muhammad Ovais, M. Mâaza	18
17	Green Nano‐Biotechnology: A New Sustainable Paradigm to Control Dengue Infection 2022 ·Bioinorganic Chemistry and Applications ·Tanzeel Zohra, Ali Talha Khalil, (unknown), (unknown), Muhammad Salman, Aamer Ikram, Muhammad Ayaz, H. C. Ananda Murthy	17
18	Analagesic and Anti-Inflammatory Potentials of a Less Ulcerogenic Thiadiazinethione Derivative in Animal Models: Biochemical and Histochemical Correlates 2022 ·Drug Design Development and Therapy ·(unknown), Gowhar Ali, Sher Bahadar Khan, Imad Khan, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Muhammad Ayaz, (unknown), H. C. Ananda Murthy	9
19	Phytotherapeutic Approach in the Management of Cisplatin Induced Vomiting; Neurochemical Considerations in Pigeon Vomit Model 2022 ·Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity ·Ihsan Ullah, Fazal Subhan, Muhammad Shahid, Nisar Ahmad, (unknown), Javaid Alam, (unknown), Rahim Ullah, Muhammad Ayaz, H. C. Ananda Murthy	3
20	Highly Fast Response of Pd/Ta2O5/SiC and Pd/Ta2O5/Si Schottky Diode-Based Hydrogen Sensors 2021 ·Sensors ·Muhammad Hussain, (unknown), Il‐Suk Kang, Kyeong-Keun Choi, Syed Hassan Abbas Jaffery, Asif Ali, Tassawar Hussain, Muhammad Ayaz, Sajjad Hussain, Jongwan Jung	11

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