Muhammad Yasin Naz

4.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
258 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Muhammad Yasin Naz is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Muhammad Yasin Naz has authored 258 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 96 papers in Materials Chemistry, 76 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 67 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Muhammad Yasin Naz's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (42 papers), Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes (31 papers) and Magnetic Properties and Synthesis of Ferrites (18 papers). Muhammad Yasin Naz is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (42 papers), Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes (31 papers) and Magnetic Properties and Synthesis of Ferrites (18 papers). Muhammad Yasin Naz collaborates with scholars based in Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Malaysia. Muhammad Yasin Naz's co-authors include Shaharin Anwar Sulaıman, Shazia Shukrullah, Irshad Ahmad, A. Ghaffar, Sami Ullah, N.R. Khalid, Ejaz Ahmed, Humaira Hussain, Muhammad Irfan and Mukhtar Ahmad and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Scientific Reports and Journal of Colloid and Interface Science.

In The Last Decade

Muhammad Yasin Naz

245 papers receiving 3.6k 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.

  1. Slow release coating remedy for nitrogen loss from conventional urea: a review
    2016 412 citations Muhammad Yasin Naz, Shaharin Anwar Sulaıman profile →
  2. Semiconductor photocatalysts: A critical review highlighting the various strategies to boost the photocatalytic performances for diverse applications
    2022 250 citations Irshad Ahmad, Shazia Shukrullah et al. profile →
  3. Microwave-assisted pyrolysis of biomass: Influence of feedstock and pyrolysis parameters on porous biochar properties
    2025 19 citations Chengxiang Li, Wenke Zhao et al. Biomass and Bioenergy profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Muhammad Yasin Naz Pakistan 31 1.4k 1.2k 1.1k 828 362 258 3.7k
Tingting Shen China 32 1.5k 1.0× 724 0.6× 959 0.8× 643 0.8× 285 0.8× 132 3.7k
Zhiqiang Sun China 30 1.1k 0.8× 970 0.8× 942 0.8× 695 0.8× 157 0.4× 109 3.4k
Mahmoud A. Hussein Saudi Arabia 32 1.4k 0.9× 835 0.7× 579 0.5× 1.1k 1.3× 329 0.9× 240 4.3k
Chang Li China 33 1.3k 0.9× 653 0.5× 474 0.4× 1.2k 1.5× 400 1.1× 176 3.7k
Shuang Wang China 31 1.1k 0.8× 1.8k 1.5× 1.1k 1.0× 2.0k 2.4× 390 1.1× 116 5.3k
M. I. A. Abdel Maksoud Egypt 31 2.2k 1.5× 875 0.7× 847 0.7× 771 0.9× 963 2.7× 71 4.2k
Praveen C. Ramamurthy India 37 1.6k 1.1× 1.2k 1.0× 745 0.7× 1.6k 2.0× 954 2.6× 269 5.2k
David Jassby United States 44 1.1k 0.7× 2.8k 2.3× 1.2k 1.1× 1.2k 1.5× 190 0.5× 119 5.7k
Chao Lei China 34 1.9k 1.3× 894 0.7× 734 0.6× 1.2k 1.4× 611 1.7× 172 4.6k
Panpan Wang China 39 2.0k 1.4× 1.4k 1.2× 828 0.7× 1.5k 1.9× 319 0.9× 160 5.1k

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All Works

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Hina, Maryam, et al.. (2025). Effect of poultice composition on multi-ion transport in fired-clay bricks during electrokinetic desalination. International Journal of Electrochemical Science. 20(3). 100950–100950. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Chengxiang, et al.. (2025). Microwave-assisted pyrolysis of biomass: Influence of feedstock and pyrolysis parameters on porous biochar properties. Biomass and Bioenergy. 193. 107583–107583. 19 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ahmad, Irshad, Shazia Shukrullah, Muhammad Yasin Naz, et al.. (2023). Rational design of ZnO–CuO–Au S-scheme heterojunctions for photocatalytic hydrogen production under visible light. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 48(34). 12683–12698. 49 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Irshad, Shazia Shukrullah, Muhammad Yasin Naz, et al.. (2023). Construction of Ag-modified ZnO–CeO2 2D-1D S-scheme heterojunction photocatalyst with phenomenal photocatalytic performance for H2 evolution. Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing. 159. 107392–107392. 39 indexed citations
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Naz, Muhammad Yasin, et al.. (2023). Testing of magnetic and dielectric traits of microwave plasma treated NiCuZn spinel ferrites for efficient energy storage and high-frequency applications. Materials Science and Engineering B. 291. 116374–116374. 21 indexed citations
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Naz, Muhammad Yasin, et al.. (2023). Microwaves assisted deconstruction of HDPE waste into structured carbon and hydrogen fuel using Al2O3-(Ni, Zn, Mg)Fe2O4 composite catalysts. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress. 47. 102368–102368. 12 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Irshad, Shazia Shukrullah, Humaira Hussain, et al.. (2023). Robust S-scheme ZnO-TiO2-Ag with efficient charge separations for highly active hydrogen evolution performance and photocatalytic mechanism insight. Applied Catalysis A General. 662. 119259–119259. 38 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Irshad, Shazia Shukrullah, Muhammad Yasin Naz, et al.. (2023). An aimed review of current advances, challenges, and future perspectives of TiO2-based S-scheme heterojunction photocatalysts. Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing. 172. 108088–108088. 23 indexed citations
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Irfan, Muhammad, Muhammad Yasin Naz, Shazia Shukrullah, et al.. (2023). Numerical sensitivity analysis of temperature‐dependent reaction rate constants for optimized thermal conversion of high‐density plastic waste into combustible fuels. The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering. 101(10). 5611–5620. 3 indexed citations
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Kamran, Kashif, Maryam Hina, Muhammad Yasin Naz, et al.. (2023). Effect of electrokinetic treatment time on energy consumption and salt ions removal from clayey soils. Materials Research Express. 10(5). 55505–55505. 10 indexed citations
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Afzaal, Muhammad, Muhammad Yasin Naz, Muhammad Irfan, et al.. (2022). Gold Nanorods for Doxorubicin Delivery: Numerical Analysis of Electric Field Enhancement, Optical Properties and Drug Loading/Releasing Efficiency. Materials. 15(5). 1764–1764. 11 indexed citations
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Naz, Muhammad Yasin, Shazia Shukrullah, Muhammad Irfan, et al.. (2022). Non-Thermal Plasma Reduction of Ag+ Ions into Silver Nanoparticles in Open Atmosphere under Statistically Optimized Conditions for Biological and Photocatalytic Applications. Materials. 15(11). 3826–3826. 4 indexed citations
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Irfan, Muhammad, Shazia Shukrullah, Muhammad Yasin Naz, et al.. (2022). Si/SiO2/Al2O3 Supported Growth of CNT Forest for the Production of La/ZnO/CNT Photocatalyst for Hydrogen Production. Materials. 15(9). 3226–3226. 12 indexed citations
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Irfan, Muhammad, Muhammad Yasin Naz, Shazia Shukrullah, et al.. (2022). Response Surface Methodology Analysis of Pyrolysis Reaction Rate Constants for Predicting Efficient Conversion of Bulk Plastic Waste into Oil and Gaseous Fuels. Energies. 15(24). 9594–9594. 5 indexed citations
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Naz, Muhammad Yasin, Mohammed A. Bou-Rabee, Shazia Shukrullah, et al.. (2021). A review of hybrid energy technologies tenets, controls and combinational strategies. Cleaner Engineering and Technology. 5. 100340–100340. 13 indexed citations
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Irfan, Muhammad, Muhammad Yasin Naz, Shazia Shukrullah, et al.. (2021). Testing of optical, dielectric and photocatalytic properties of Ce3+ doped cobalt–cadmium nanocomposite for high frequency devices and wastewater treatment. Ceramics International. 48(6). 8517–8528. 16 indexed citations
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Naz, Muhammad Yasin, Shazia Shukrullah, A. Ghaffar, et al.. (2021). Concurrent Synthesis and Immobilization of Ag Nanoparticles over TiO2 via Plasma Reduction for Photocatalytic Treatment of Methyl Blue in Water. Materials. 14(20). 6082–6082. 10 indexed citations
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Ghaffar, A., et al.. (2020). Electromagnetic surface waves supported by a resistive metasurface-covered metamaterial structure. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 15548–15548. 7 indexed citations
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Shukrullah, Shazia, et al.. (2014). Effect of ferrocene concentration on the quality of multiwalled CNTs grown by floating catalytic chemical vapor deposition technique. Main Group Chemistry. 13(3). 251–259. 8 indexed citations

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