Omar Awad Alsaidan

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
94 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Omar Awad Alsaidan is a scholar working on Pharmaceutical Science, Molecular Biology and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Omar Awad Alsaidan has authored 94 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Pharmaceutical Science, 27 papers in Molecular Biology and 15 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Omar Awad Alsaidan's work include Advanced Drug Delivery Systems (29 papers), Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery (18 papers) and Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (10 papers). Omar Awad Alsaidan is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Drug Delivery Systems (29 papers), Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery (18 papers) and Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (10 papers). Omar Awad Alsaidan collaborates with scholars based in Saudi Arabia, India and Ethiopia. Omar Awad Alsaidan's co-authors include Ameeduzzafar Zafar, Mohd Yasir, Syed Sarim Imam, Nabil K. Alruwaili, Mohammed H. Elkomy, Mohammed Elmowafy, Mohammed M. Ghoneim, Khaled Shalaby, Sultan Alshehri and Mohamed A. Abdelgawad and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, PLoS ONE and Cancer Research.

In The Last Decade

Omar Awad Alsaidan

71 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Polymeric Nanoparticles for Delivery of Natural Bioactive... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 50 100 150
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  1. Polymeric Nanoparticles for Delivery of Natural Bioactive Agents: Recent Advances and Challenges
    2023 158 citations Mohammed Elmowafy, Khaled Shalaby et al. Polymers profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Omar Awad Alsaidan Saudi Arabia 21 463 382 231 113 94 94 1.2k
Subramanian Natesan India 19 421 0.9× 302 0.8× 247 1.1× 181 1.6× 82 0.9× 52 1.1k
Vieri Piazzini Italy 21 401 0.9× 393 1.0× 231 1.0× 80 0.7× 160 1.7× 31 1.2k
Sanyog Jain India 24 594 1.3× 407 1.1× 390 1.7× 171 1.5× 126 1.3× 32 1.4k
Ravish J. Patel India 18 478 1.0× 386 1.0× 247 1.1× 111 1.0× 148 1.6× 43 1.2k
Jong-Suep Baek South Korea 17 463 1.0× 325 0.9× 276 1.2× 128 1.1× 108 1.1× 40 945
Sameer S. Katiyar India 20 480 1.0× 410 1.1× 373 1.6× 174 1.5× 100 1.1× 35 1.2k
Minyan Wei China 18 295 0.6× 467 1.2× 234 1.0× 194 1.7× 117 1.2× 38 1.2k
Khaled Shalaby Saudi Arabia 19 463 1.0× 233 0.6× 205 0.9× 97 0.9× 102 1.1× 40 1.0k
Zerrin Sezgin Bayındır Türkiye 17 643 1.4× 361 0.9× 333 1.4× 120 1.1× 132 1.4× 30 1.3k
Kalvatala Sudhakar India 16 305 0.7× 433 1.1× 176 0.8× 125 1.1× 155 1.6× 38 1.2k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Omar Awad Alsaidan

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All Works

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Tosif, Mansuri M., et al.. (2025). Xanthan gum-based formulations for additive manufacturing: Scientific developments in drug delivery and biomedical applications. Carbohydrate Polymers. 366. 123914–123914. 1 indexed citations
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Alruwaili, Nabil K., Ameeduzzafar Zafar, Omar Awad Alsaidan, et al.. (2025). Genistein-loaded nanostructured lipid carriers for intranasal brain delivery: Preparation, optimization, in-vitro evaluation, and amelioration of bioavailability. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 114(12). 104025–104025.
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Alzarea, Sami I., Muhammad Afzal, Ehssan Moglad, et al.. (2025). In silico and in vivo evaluation of erucic acid against pentylenetetrazole-induced seizures in mice by modulating oxidative stress, neurotransmitters and neuroinflammation markers. Nutritional Neuroscience. 28(9). 1104–1119. 1 indexed citations
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Zafar, Ameeduzzafar, Mohammad Khalid, Omar Awad Alsaidan, & Md Ali Mujtaba. (2025). Exploring the molecular pathways of advanced rectal cancer: A focus on genetic, RNA, and biological technique. Pathology - Research and Practice. 270. 155956–155956. 1 indexed citations
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Ibrahim, Mohamed F., et al.. (2024). Fabrication of prostructured spanlastics gel for improving transdermal effect of dapagliflozin: In vitro characterization studies and in vivo antidiabetic activity. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology. 97. 105804–105804. 10 indexed citations
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Alsaidan, Omar Awad, Naveed Ahmad, Hasan Ejaz, et al.. (2024). Preparation and characterization of a ciprofloxacin-loaded nanoparticles incorporated polymeric film dressing. RSC Advances. 14(38). 27520–27529. 5 indexed citations
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Awad, Samir M., et al.. (2023). Synthesis of Dihydropyrimidines: Isosteres of Nifedipine and Evaluation of Their Calcium Channel Blocking Efficiency. Molecules. 28(2). 784–784. 12 indexed citations
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Elmowafy, Mohammed, Khaled Shalaby, Mohammed H. Elkomy, et al.. (2023). Polymeric Nanoparticles for Delivery of Natural Bioactive Agents: Recent Advances and Challenges. Polymers. 15(5). 1123–1123. 158 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hussain, Muhammad Ajaz, Arshad Ali, Ahsan Sharif, et al.. (2023). Polysaccharide-Based Hydrogel from Seeds of Artemisia vulgaris: Extraction Optimization by Box–Behnken Design, pH-Responsiveness, and Sustained Drug Release. Gels. 9(7). 525–525. 10 indexed citations
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Alqinyah, Mohammed, Mohammad Algahtani, Amira M. Badr, et al.. (2023). Targeting Store-Operated Calcium Entry Regulates the Inflammation-Induced Proliferation and Migration of Breast Cancer Cells. Biomedicines. 11(6). 1637–1637. 4 indexed citations
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Zafar, Ameeduzzafar, Omar Awad Alsaidan, Nabil K. Alruwaili, et al.. (2022). Formulation of intranasal surface engineered nanostructured lipid carriers of rotigotine: Full factorial design optimization, in vitro characterization, and pharmacokinetic evaluation. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 627. 122232–122232. 40 indexed citations
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Zafar, Ameeduzzafar, Nabil K. Alruwaili, Syed Sarim Imam, et al.. (2022). Development and Optimization of Hybrid Polymeric Nanoparticles of Apigenin: Physicochemical Characterization, Antioxidant Activity and Cytotoxicity Evaluation. Sensors. 22(4). 1364–1364. 33 indexed citations
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Zafar, Ameeduzzafar, Nabil K. Alruwaili, Syed Sarim Imam, et al.. (2021). Formulation of carteolol chitosomes for ocular delivery: formulation optimization, ex-vivo permeation, and ocular toxicity examination. Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology. 40(4). 338–349. 15 indexed citations
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Zafar, Ameeduzzafar, Syed Sarim Imam, Nabil K. Alruwaili, et al.. (2021). Development of Piperine-Loaded Solid Self-Nanoemulsifying Drug Delivery System: Optimization, In-Vitro, Ex-Vivo, and In-Vivo Evaluation. Nanomaterials. 11(11). 2920–2920. 22 indexed citations
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Zafar, Ameeduzzafar, Nabil K. Alruwaili, Syed Sarim Imam, et al.. (2021). Formulation of Genistein-HP β Cyclodextrin-Poloxamer 188 Ternary Inclusion Complex: Solubility to Cytotoxicity Assessment. Pharmaceutics. 13(12). 1997–1997. 26 indexed citations
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Ma, Yongjie, Xiaohan Zhang, Omar Awad Alsaidan, et al.. (2020). Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Synthetase 4–Mediated Fatty Acid Metabolism Sustains Androgen Receptor Pathway–Independent Prostate Cancer. Molecular Cancer Research. 19(1). 124–135. 43 indexed citations
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Kim, Sung‐Jin, Omar Awad Alsaidan, Qianjin Li, et al.. (2017). Blocking Myristoylation of Src Inhibits Its Kinase Activity and Suppresses Prostate Cancer Progression. Cancer Research. 77(24). 6950–6962. 69 indexed citations

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