Muhammad Imran Shahzad

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
104 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

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Muhammad Imran Shahzad is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Muhammad Imran Shahzad has authored 104 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Materials Chemistry, 31 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 30 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Muhammad Imran Shahzad's work include TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells (19 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (19 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (11 papers). Muhammad Imran Shahzad is often cited by papers focused on TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells (19 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (19 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (11 papers). Muhammad Imran Shahzad collaborates with scholars based in Pakistan, China and Saudi Arabia. Muhammad Imran Shahzad's co-authors include Nadia Shahzad, Muhammad Siddiq, Abrar Ahmad, Rida Ihsan, Alberto Tagliaferro, Sirajul Haq, Micaela Castellino, Yasir Zaman, Abu Bakar Siddique and Muhammad Zahid Ishaque and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Applied Physics Letters and Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Muhammad Imran Shahzad

96 papers receiving 1.8k citations

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Prospects in anode materials for sodium ion batteries - A review

2019 431 citations Nadia Shahzad, Muhammad Imran Shahzad et al. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Muhammad Imran Shahzad Pakistan	23	778	749	342	259	243	104	1.9k
Vidhya Selvanathan Malaysia	21	580 0.7×	712 1.0×	293 0.9×	146 0.6×	335 1.4×	63	1.9k
Yuxin Wang China	25	658 0.8×	664 0.9×	746 2.2×	201 0.8×	251 1.0×	98	2.1k
Jie Ren China	26	1.2k 1.5×	977 1.3×	776 2.3×	258 1.0×	444 1.8×	85	2.4k
Xin Gao China	25	341 0.4×	678 0.9×	308 0.9×	226 0.9×	239 1.0×	89	1.6k
Shiv Singh India	30	846 1.1×	881 1.2×	349 1.0×	438 1.7×	395 1.6×	62	2.3k
Xiaofeng Zhang China	20	874 1.1×	723 1.0×	282 0.8×	574 2.2×	152 0.6×	40	1.7k
Xiwen Zhang China	29	991 1.3×	738 1.0×	889 2.6×	448 1.7×	470 1.9×	139	3.1k
Zonglin Liu China	24	598 0.8×	497 0.7×	413 1.2×	270 1.0×	742 3.1×	103	2.1k
Minkook Kim South Korea	27	800 1.0×	504 0.7×	236 0.7×	190 0.7×	370 1.5×	68	2.1k
Preetam K. Sharma United Kingdom	26	950 1.2×	767 1.0×	870 2.5×	136 0.5×	625 2.6×	92	2.3k

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Hussain, Muzzamal, Waseem Amjad, Muhammad Imran Shahzad, et al.. (2025). Central ducts bin-dryer for quality drying of date palm through improved airflow distribution. Results in Engineering. 25. 104296–104296. 2 indexed citations

Shahzad, Nadia, Muhammad Imran Shahzad, Zuhair S. Khan, et al.. (2025). Influence of cobalt redox couple concentration on the characteristics of liquid and quasi-solid electrolytes and on the photovoltaic parameters of dye-sensitised solar cells. Applied Physics A. 131(3). 1 indexed citations

Muhammad, Zahir, et al.. (2024). A review on monitoring, forecasting, and early warning of harmful algal bloom. Aquaculture. 593. 741351–741351. 37 indexed citations

Zaman, Yasir, et al.. (2024). Temperature-dependent heterojunction ternary nanocomposite: Assessing photocatalytic and antibacterial applications. Heliyon. 10(6). e27550–e27550. 3 indexed citations

Shahzad, Nadia, et al.. (2024). Effect of lanthanum doped SnO2 on the performance of mixed-cation mixed-halide perovskite layer. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1321. 139864–139864. 2 indexed citations

Shahzad, Nadia, et al.. (2024). Lanthanum-Doped Zinc Oxide Thin Films: A Study on Optoelectronic Properties. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 9–9. 4 indexed citations

Shahzad, Nadia, et al.. (2024). Enhanced optoelectronic characteristics of La-doped ZnO and its compatibility with Cs-doped MAPbI₃ perovskite absorber material. Physica Scripta. 99(11). 115992–115992. 1 indexed citations

Tariq, Muhammad, et al.. (2023). O-vacancies induced in co-doped ZnO:(Cu,Fe) synthesized via hydrothermal method by pulsed magnetic field. Materials Science and Engineering B. 294. 116549–116549. 8 indexed citations

Aydınol, Mehmet Kadri, Awais Ahmad, Syed Sakhawat Shah, et al.. (2023). Flowers Like α-MoO3/CNTs/PANI Nanocomposites as Anode Materials for High-Performance Lithium Storage. Molecules. 28(8). 3319–3319. 12 indexed citations

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Shahzad, Nadia, et al.. (2023). Electrochemical and power conversion performance of different counter electrode materials for flexible dye-sensitized solar cells. RSC Advances. 13(29). 20255–20263. 4 indexed citations

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Ishaque, Muhammad Zahid, Yasir Zaman, Abu Bakar Siddique, et al.. (2023). Fabrication of ternary metal oxide (ZnO:NiO:CuO) nanocomposite heterojunctions for enhanced photocatalytic and antibacterial applications. RSC Advances. 13(44). 30838–30854. 48 indexed citations

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Haq, Sirajul, Nadia Shahzad, Fethi Ben Abdallah, et al.. (2022). Tin dioxide nanoparticles for waste water treatment: facile synthesis and characterization. Materials Research Express. 9(5). 55006–55006. 6 indexed citations

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Sattar, Abdul, et al.. (2022). Carbonyl functional group assisted crystallization of mixed tin–lead narrow bandgap perovskite absorber in ambient conditions. Applied Physics Letters. 121(7).

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Gulab, Hussain, et al.. (2022). Fabrication of Carbon/Zinc Oxide Nanocomposites as Highly Efficient Catalytic Materials for Application in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells. Catalysts. 12(11). 1354–1354. 6 indexed citations

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Shahzad, Nadia, Lutfullah, Diego Pugliese, et al.. (2022). Counter electrode materials based on carbon nanotubes for dye-sensitized solar cells. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 159. 112196–112196. 79 indexed citations

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Shahzad, Nadia, et al.. (2021). Effect of ZnO nanostructures on the performance of dye sensitized solar cells. Solar Energy. 230. 492–500. 41 indexed citations

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Shahzad, Nadia, et al.. (2021). Effectively transparent electrical contacts for thermally sensitive solar cells. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells. 224. 110973–110973. 9 indexed citations

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Haq, Sirajul, Amine Mezni, Amor Hedfi, et al.. (2021). Antimicrobial and antioxidant properties of biosynthesized of NiO nanoparticles using Raphanus sativus (R. sativus) extract. Materials Research Express. 8(5). 55006–55006. 58 indexed citations

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Shahzad, Nadia, et al.. (2019). Effect of seed layer on the performance of ZnO nanorods-based photoanodes for dye-sensitized solar cells. Materials Research Express. 6(10). 105523–105523. 9 indexed citations

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Shahzad, Muhammad Imran, Muhammad Farooq, Khawar Jabran, Tauqeer Ahmad Yasir, & Mubshar Hussain. (2016). Influence of Various Tillage Practices on Soil Physical Properties and Wheat Performance in Different Wheat-based Cropping Systems. International Journal of Agriculture and Biology. 18(4). 821–829. 24 indexed citations

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