Muhammad Ikram

12.1k total citations · 4 hit papers
282 papers, 9.2k citations indexed

About

Muhammad Ikram is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Muhammad Ikram has authored 282 papers receiving a total of 9.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 203 papers in Materials Chemistry, 125 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 65 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Muhammad Ikram's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (114 papers), Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis (63 papers) and Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications (41 papers). Muhammad Ikram is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (114 papers), Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis (63 papers) and Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications (41 papers). Muhammad Ikram collaborates with scholars based in Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and China. Muhammad Ikram's co-authors include Anwar Ul‐Hamid, Salamat Ali, Ali Haider, Junaid Haider, Walid Nabgan, Qasim Khan, Maaz Khan, Ali Raza, Asma Rafiq and Iram Shahzadi and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Journal of Power Sources.

In The Last Decade

Muhammad Ikram

263 papers receiving 9.0k 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.

Photocatalytic degradation of dyes using semiconductor photocatalysts to clean industrial water pollution

2021 872 citations Muhammad Ikram, Salamat Ali et al. profile →
Synthesis of nanomaterials using various top-down and bottom-up approaches, influencing factors, advantages, and disadvantages: A review

2021 712 citations Muhammad Ikram, Muhammad Imran et al. profile →
Review of Metal Sulfide Nanostructures and their Applications

2023 157 citations Sawaira Moeen, Junaid Haider et al. profile →
A Review of Rechargeable Zinc–Air Batteries: Recent Progress and Future Perspectives

2024 150 citations Ghazanfar Nazir, Adeela Rehman et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Muhammad Ikram Pakistan	51	6.0k	3.8k	2.4k	1.7k	1.1k	282	9.2k
Chin Wei Lai Malaysia	45	4.3k 0.7×	4.0k 1.1×	1.8k 0.8×	1.6k 0.9×	708 0.7×	242	8.4k
Omid Amiri Iran	46	4.3k 0.7×	2.4k 0.6×	2.1k 0.9×	1.4k 0.8×	729 0.7×	163	7.6k
Ibrahim Khan Saudi Arabia	37	5.1k 0.9×	2.5k 0.6×	1.7k 0.7×	2.3k 1.3×	857 0.8×	101	9.1k
Anwar Ul‐Hamid Saudi Arabia	52	4.7k 0.8×	2.5k 0.7×	1.6k 0.7×	1.3k 0.8×	804 0.7×	344	7.7k
Misook Kang South Korea	54	6.8k 1.1×	6.0k 1.6×	2.9k 1.2×	1.2k 0.7×	729 0.7×	421	10.8k
Adriana Zaleska‐Medynska Poland	51	5.9k 1.0×	6.1k 1.6×	1.9k 0.8×	1.0k 0.6×	705 0.7×	208	9.4k
Wei Wei China	49	4.0k 0.7×	4.2k 1.1×	3.0k 1.3×	966 0.6×	571 0.5×	268	7.9k
Tokeer Ahmad India	55	5.5k 0.9×	3.5k 0.9×	2.7k 1.1×	897 0.5×	875 0.8×	213	8.2k
Hern Kim South Korea	52	3.5k 0.6×	2.5k 0.7×	3.1k 1.3×	2.1k 1.2×	1.3k 1.2×	331	9.7k
Dong Yang China	49	4.9k 0.8×	4.9k 1.3×	2.1k 0.9×	1.1k 0.6×	598 0.6×	152	8.2k

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Ikram, Muhammad, Ali Haider, Muhammad Bilal, et al.. (2024). Investigating the catalytic and antibacterial behavior of cesium-doped MoO3 nanostructures against methylene blue dye and MDR E. coli with DFT analysis. Materials Today Sustainability. 28. 101031–101031.

Nazir, Ghazanfar, Adeela Rehman, Muhammad Ikram, et al.. (2024). Facile synthesis of inherently nitrogen-doped PAN-derived microporous carbons activated with NaNH2 for selective CO2 adsorption and separation. Chemical Engineering Journal. 497. 154704–154704. 17 indexed citations

Shahzadi, Anum, Sawaira Moeen, Ali Haider, et al.. (2023). La-Doped CeO ₂ Quantum Dots: Novel Dye Degrader, Antibacterial Activity, and In Silico Molecular Docking Analysis. ACS Omega. 8(9). 8605–8616. 69 indexed citations

Abdullah, Tuan Amran Tuan, et al.. (2023). The Efficiency of Carbon Conversion and Hydrogen Production from Tar Steam Reforming of Biomass Using Ni-Based Catalysts with Alkaline Earth Promoters. Catalysts. 13(3). 472–472. 12 indexed citations

Ikram, Muhammad, Ali Haider, Sadia Naz, et al.. (2023). Efficient dye degradation in the presence of reducing agent and bactericidal behavior with in silico molecular docking of z-scheme P3HT/g-C3N4 doped CuO heterojunction. Surfaces and Interfaces. 38. 102804–102804. 7 indexed citations

Ikram, Muhammad, Ali Haider, Anum Shahzadi, et al.. (2023). Facile Synthesis of Vanadium Oxide/Carbon Spheres-Doped Nickel Oxide Functioned as a Nanocatalyst and Bactericidal Behavior with Molecular Docking Analysis. ACS Omega. 8(22). 19474–19485. 7 indexed citations

Nabgan, Walid, A.H.K. Owgi, Muhammad Ikram, et al.. (2023). A review on the design of nanostructure-based materials for photoelectrochemical hydrogen generation from wastewater: Bibliometric analysis, mechanisms, prospective, and challenges. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 52. 622–663. 32 indexed citations

Ashames, Akram, Kaleem Ullah, Moawia M. Al-Tabakha, et al.. (2022). Development, characterization and In-vitro evaluation of guar gum based new polymeric matrices for controlled delivery using metformin HCl as model drug. PLoS ONE. 17(7). e0271623–e0271623. 29 indexed citations

Ikram, Muhammad, Junaid Haider, Ali Haider, et al.. (2022). Facile synthesis of chitosan-grafted polyacrylic acid-doped CaO nanoparticle for catalytic and antimicrobial potential. Applied Nanoscience. 12(9). 2657–2670. 8 indexed citations

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Nabgan, Walid, Muhammad Saeed, A.A. Jalil, et al.. (2022). A state of the art review on electrochemical technique for the remediation of pharmaceuticals containing wastewater. Environmental Research. 210. 112975–112975. 58 indexed citations

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Asif, Muhammad, Mourad Ben Saïd, Asia Parveen, et al.. (2022). Seasonal survey, risk factor's analysis and genotyping of Theileria annulata infecting cattle in Punjab province, Pakistan. Acta Tropica. 234. 106587–106587. 11 indexed citations

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Ikram, Muhammad, Ali Raza, & Salamat Ali. (2022). 2D-Materials for Energy Harvesting and Storage Applications. 4 indexed citations

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Nabgan, Walid, Bahador Nabgan, Tuan Amran Tuan Abdullah, et al.. (2021). Production of hydrogen and valuable fuels from polyethylene terephthalate waste dissolved in phenol reforming and cracking reactions via Ni-Co/CeO2 nano-catalyst. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis. 154. 105018–105018. 21 indexed citations

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Ikram, Muhammad, Sidra Aslam, Ali Haider, et al.. (2021). Doping of Mg on ZnO Nanorods Demonstrated Improved Photocatalytic Degradation and Antimicrobial Potential with Molecular Docking Analysis. Nanoscale Research Letters. 16(1). 78–78. 53 indexed citations

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Ijaz, Hassan, Junaid Haider, Misbah Naz, et al.. (2020). Influence of various transition metals incorporated into tellurium used as antimicrobial agent and textile dye degrader. Applied Nanoscience. 10(11). 4241–4254. 4 indexed citations

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Ali, Muhammad Muddassir, Muhammad Ikram, Muhammad Ijaz, et al.. (2020). Green synthesis and evaluation of n-type ZnO nanoparticles doped with plant extract for use as alternative antibacterials. Applied Nanoscience. 10(10). 3787–3803. 32 indexed citations

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Haider, Ali, Muhammad Ijaz, Sidra Ali, et al.. (2020). Green Synthesized Phytochemically (Zingiber officinale and Allium sativum) Reduced Nickel Oxide Nanoparticles Confirmed Bactericidal and Catalytic Potential. Nanoscale Research Letters. 15(1). 50–50. 199 indexed citations

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Aqeel, Muhammad, Muhammad Ikram, Muhammad Imran, et al.. (2020). TiO₂ Co-doped with Zr and Ag shows highly efficient visible light photocatalytic behavior suitable for treatment of polluted water. RSC Advances. 10(69). 42235–42248. 32 indexed citations

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Ikram, Muhammad, Ali Haider, Sadia Naz, et al.. (2020). Photocatalytic, dye degradation, and bactericidal behavior of Cu-doped ZnO nanorods and their molecular docking analysis. Dalton Transactions. 49(24). 8314–8330. 90 indexed citations

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Rafique, Muhammad, Saad Aslam, Muhammad Hamzah Saleem, et al.. (2019). Effects of solvents on structural, optical and photovoltaic properties of photo anodes for dye-sensitized solar cells. Optik. 200. 163444–163444. 2 indexed citations

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