Noreen Khalid

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
82 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Noreen Khalid is a scholar working on Pollution, Plant Science and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Noreen Khalid has authored 82 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Pollution, 34 papers in Plant Science and 12 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in Noreen Khalid's work include Heavy metals in environment (20 papers), Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (19 papers) and Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (19 papers). Noreen Khalid is often cited by papers focused on Heavy metals in environment (20 papers), Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (19 papers) and Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (19 papers). Noreen Khalid collaborates with scholars based in Pakistan, China and Saudi Arabia. Noreen Khalid's co-authors include Muhammad Aqeel, Ali Noman, Shujaul Mulk Khan, Noreen Akhter, Zarrin Fatima Rizvi, Mohamed Hashem, Saad Alamri, Muhammad Irshad, Suliman Mohammed Suliman Alghanem and Haifa A. S. Alhaithloul and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Journal of Hazardous Materials.

In The Last Decade

Noreen Khalid

76 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

Interactions and effects of microplastics with heavy metals in aquatic and terrestrial environments

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Noreen Khalid Pakistan	28	1.7k	868	731	515	368	82	2.8k
Muhammad Imtiaz Rashid Saudi Arabia	30	990 0.6×	497 0.6×	1.0k 1.4×	253 0.5×	450 1.2×	96	4.1k
Yuhui Qiao China	25	1.1k 0.6×	320 0.4×	577 0.8×	165 0.3×	173 0.5×	80	2.3k
Allah Ditta Pakistan	35	903 0.5×	241 0.3×	1.5k 2.0×	200 0.4×	367 1.0×	147	3.7k
Amanullah Mahar Pakistan	19	1.4k 0.8×	950 1.1×	716 1.0×	283 0.5×	466 1.3×	37	3.1k
Satya Sundar Bhattacharya India	34	769 0.4×	1.0k 1.2×	440 0.6×	102 0.2×	431 1.2×	91	3.3k
Junchao Zhao China	27	948 0.5×	856 1.0×	327 0.4×	202 0.4×	64 0.2×	55	2.7k
Arun Lal Srivastav India	23	572 0.3×	351 0.4×	586 0.8×	71 0.1×	378 1.0×	68	2.9k
Gladys Vidal Chile	33	1.2k 0.7×	1.5k 1.8×	322 0.4×	117 0.2×	210 0.6×	191	3.7k
Jiayi Wang China	25	476 0.3×	245 0.3×	518 0.7×	162 0.3×	113 0.3×	114	2.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Noreen Khalid

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Khalid, Noreen, Muhammad Aqeel, Shiou Yih Lee, et al.. (2025). Association of microplastics with lead and cadmium in soil: Land-use and temporal trends. Scopus (Elsevier). 13(4). 117067–117067. 3 indexed citations

Alwutayd, Khairiah Mubarak, Muhammad Aqeel, Noreen Khalid, et al.. (2025). Microplastic Contaminated Root Zone Supplementation With Ascorbic Acid Enhance Photosynthesis, Antioxidant Defense, ROS Scavenging, and Secondary Metabolites in Rice. Journal of soil science and plant nutrition. 25(2). 3306–3322. 2 indexed citations

Irshad, Muhammad, Muhammad Aqeel, Saba Saleem, et al.. (2024). Mechanistic insight into interactive effect of microplastics and arsenic on growth of rice (Oryza sativa L.) and soil health indicators. The Science of The Total Environment. 955. 176875–176875. 7 indexed citations

Ejaz, Ujala, et al.. (2024). Elucidating the phytoremediation potentials and ecophysiological mechanisms of indicator plants in the industrial polluted region. Journal of Environmental Management. 366. 121821–121821. 12 indexed citations

Imran, Muhammad, Noreen Khalid, Muhammad Haseeb Ahmad, et al.. (2024). Molecular level interaction, HOMO-LUMO, MEP, UV–Vis, Hirshfeld, topological analysis, and in-vitro of isoflavones from Eremostachys Vicaryi Benth. Ex Hook. f.. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1303. 137581–137581. 4 indexed citations

Khalid, Noreen, et al.. (2024). Spatial distribution and impacts of microplastics on potato growth and yield in agroecosystems in Sialkot, Pakistan. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 480. 136262–136262. 5 indexed citations

Ejaz, Ujala, et al.. (2024). Understanding the leaching of plastic additives and subsequent risks to ecosystems. 3(1). 29 indexed citations

Irshad, Muhammad, Muhammad Aqeel, Wasim Javed, et al.. (2024). Unveiling the detrimental effects of polylactic acid microplastics on rice seedlings and soil health. Chemosphere. 355. 141771–141771. 28 indexed citations

Alwutayd, Khairiah Mubarak, Suliman Mohammed Suliman Alghanem, Sameera A. Alghamdi, et al.. (2023). Mitigating chromium toxicity in rice (Oryza sativa L.) via ABA and 6-BAP: Unveiling synergistic benefits on morphophysiological traits and ASA-GSH cycle. The Science of The Total Environment. 908. 168208–168208. 34 indexed citations

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Aqeel, Muhammad, Ali Noman, Adeel Mahmood, et al.. (2023). Ecological health risk assessment of microplastics and heavy metals in sediments, water, hydrophytes (Alternanthera philoxeroides, Typha latifolia, and Ipomoea carnea), and fish (Labeo rohita) in Marala wetlands in Sialkot, Pakistan. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 30(14). 41272–41285. 12 indexed citations

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Aqeel, Muhammad, Noreen Khalid, Ali Noman, et al.. (2023). Interplay between edaphic and climatic factors unravels plant and microbial diversity along an altitudinal gradient. Environmental Research. 242. 117711–117711. 14 indexed citations

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Noman, Ali, Muhammad Aqeel, Noreen Khalid, et al.. (2023). Relative biochemical and physiological docking of cucumber varieties for supporting innate immunity against Podosphaera xanthii. Microbial Pathogenesis. 184. 106359–106359. 2 indexed citations

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Aqeel, Muhammad, Muhammad Faisal Maqsood, Hina Kanwal, et al.. (2022). Mediation of Growth and Metabolism of Pisum sativum in Salt Stress Potentially Be Credited to Thiamine. Journal of soil science and plant nutrition. 22(3). 2897–2910. 17 indexed citations

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Aqeel, Muhammad, Noreen Khalid, Muhammad Irshad, et al.. (2022). Foliar application of silver nanoparticles mitigated nutritional and biochemical perturbations in chilli pepper fertigated with domestic wastewater. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 194. 470–479. 22 indexed citations

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Noman, Ali, Muhammad Aqeel, Waqar Islam, et al.. (2021). Insects–plants-pathogens: Toxicity, dependence and defense dynamics. Toxicon. 197. 87–98. 21 indexed citations

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Khalid, Noreen, et al.. (2021). Nitrogen Dynamics in Wetland Systems and Its Impact on Biodiversity. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(2). 196–217. 48 indexed citations

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Aqeel, Muhammad, Muhammad Faisal Maqsood, Noreen Khalid, et al.. (2021). Hemarthria compressa—Aspergillus niger—Trichoderma pseudokoningii Mediated Trilateral Perspective for Bioremediation and Detoxification of Industrial Paper Sludge. Sustainability. 13(21). 12266–12266. 6 indexed citations

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Akram, Muhammad Adnan, Naeem Iqbal, Muhammad Aqeel, et al.. (2020). EXPLORATION OF MEDICINAL PHYTO-DIVERSITY OF THE SEMI-ARID AREA IN PUNJAB PROVINCE, PAKISTAN. The Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences. 30(6). 4 indexed citations

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Noman, Ali, Sameer H. Qari, Muhammad Aqeel, et al.. (2020). Regulation of Capsicum immunity against microbial pathogens: Transcription factors in focus. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology. 112. 101548–101548. 3 indexed citations

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Khalid, Noreen, Muhammad Aqeel, Ali Noman, et al.. (2020). Linking effects of microplastics to ecological impacts in marine environments. Chemosphere. 264(Pt 2). 128541–128541. 191 indexed citations

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