R.A. Ilyas

22.3k total citations · 13 hit papers
333 papers, 15.1k citations indexed

About

R.A. Ilyas is a scholar working on Polymers and Plastics, Biomaterials and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, R.A. Ilyas has authored 333 papers receiving a total of 15.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 192 papers in Polymers and Plastics, 191 papers in Biomaterials and 52 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in R.A. Ilyas's work include Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites (183 papers), Advanced Cellulose Research Studies (108 papers) and Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging (107 papers). R.A. Ilyas is often cited by papers focused on Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites (183 papers), Advanced Cellulose Research Studies (108 papers) and Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging (107 papers). R.A. Ilyas collaborates with scholars based in Malaysia, India and Indonesia. R.A. Ilyas's co-authors include S.M. Sapuan, Mohamad Ridzwan Ishak, M. R. M. Asyraf, Mohd Nurazzi Norizan, E.S. Zainudin, Khalina Abdan, Mohd Nor Faiz Norrrahim, Shubham Sharma, H. A. Aisyah and Hairul Abral and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

In The Last Decade

R.A. Ilyas

314 papers receiving 14.6k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Isolation and characterization of nanocrystalline cellulose from sugar palm fibres (Arenga Pinnata)

2017 444 citations R.A. Ilyas, S.M. Sapuan et al. profile →
Polylactic Acid (PLA) Biocomposite: Processing, Additive Manufacturing and Advanced Applications

2021 329 citations R.A. Ilyas, S.M. Sapuan et al. profile →
Thermogravimetric Analysis Properties of Cellulosic Natural Fiber Polymer Composites: A Review on Influence of Chemical Treatments

2021 310 citations Mohd Nurazzi Norizan, M. R. M. Asyraf et al. profile →
Fabrication, Functionalization, and Application of Carbon Nanotube-Reinforced Polymer Composite: An Overview

2021 288 citations Mohd Nurazzi Norizan, M. R. M. Asyraf et al. profile →
A Review on Mechanical Performance of Hybrid Natural Fiber Polymer Composites for Structural Applications

2021 283 citations Mohd Nurazzi Norizan, M. R. M. Asyraf et al. profile →
A Review on Natural Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composite for Bullet Proof and Ballistic Applications

2021 278 citations Mohd Nurazzi Norizan, M. R. M. Asyraf et al. profile →
Micro- and Nanocellulose in Polymer Composite Materials: A Review

2021 253 citations Abdoulhdi A. Borhana Omran, Abdulrahman A. B. A. Mohammed et al. profile →
Natural Fiber-Reinforced Polylactic Acid, Polylactic Acid Blends and Their Composites for Advanced Applications

2022 236 citations R.A. Ilyas, M.Y.M. Zuhri et al. profile →
Potential of Natural Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites in Sandwich Structures: A Review on Its Mechanical Properties

2021 200 citations M.Y.M. Zuhri, S.M. Sapuan et al. profile →
Mechanical Performance and Applications of CNTs Reinforced Polymer Composites—A Review

2021 179 citations Mohd Nurazzi Norizan, M. R. M. Asyraf et al. profile →
Natural Fiber-Reinforced Polycaprolactone Green and Hybrid Biocomposites for Various Advanced Applications

2022 176 citations R.A. Ilyas, M.Y.M. Zuhri et al. profile →
Critical Review on Polylactic Acid: Properties, Structure, Processing, Biocomposites, and Nanocomposites

2022 170 citations Shubham Sharma, R.A. Ilyas et al. profile →
Dynamic mechanical properties of natural fiber reinforced hybrid polymer composites: a review

2022 141 citations R.A. Ilyas, S.M. Sapuan et al. Journal of Materials Research and Technology profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Continuous fixed bed adsorption of ammonium ion on carbon black modified with sodium dodecylbenzene sulfonate beads 2025 ·Chemical Engineering Science ·Nurul Balqis Mohamed, Norzita Ngadi, R.A. Ilyas, (unknown)	0
2	Crashworthiness characteristic of aluminum/composite hybrid tubes under axial compression 2025 ·Results in Engineering ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Moch. Agus Choiron, R.A. Ilyas, S.M. Sapuan, Joewono Prasetijo	6
3	Algae cultivation systems integrated with photovoltaic cell: A systematic review 2025 ·Results in Engineering ·(unknown), Razif Harun, R.A. Ilyas, Mohd Nor Faiz Norrrahim, Victor Feizal Knight	0
4	Hybrid alkaline pulping enhances physiochemical, morphological, thermal, and mechanical properties of sugar palm fiber for papermaking 2024 ·Industrial Crops and Products ·(unknown), (unknown), R.A. Ilyas, Rafidah Jalil, Rushdan Ibrahim, M.Y.M. Zuhri, (unknown), Rohah A. Majid, Widya Fatrıasarı	4
5	Recent developments in sugarcane bagasse fibre-based adsorbent and their potential industrial applications: A review 2024 ·International Journal of Biological Macromolecules ·(unknown), R.A. Ilyas, Abu Hassan Nordin, Norzita Ngadi, M.F.M. Alkbir	24
6	Physical and mechanical properties enhancement of beaten oil palm trunk pulp and paper by optimizing starch addition: Towards sustainable packaging solutions 2024 ·Industrial Crops and Products ·(unknown), R.A. Ilyas, Rafidah Jalil, (unknown), Rushdan Ibrahim, (unknown), M.Y.M. Zuhri, Z.M.A. Ainun, Widya Fatrıasarı, (unknown), (unknown)	8
7	A review: The state-of-the-art of arsenic removal in wastewater 2024 ·Nur Hafizah Ab Hamid, R.A. Ilyas, Abu Hassan Nordin, Mohd Nor Faiz Norrrahim, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), M. R. M. Asyraf, Victor Feizal Knight	8
8	Recent advancements in bamboo nanocellulose-based bioadsorbents and their potential in wastewater applications: A review 2024 ·International Journal of Biological Macromolecules ·(unknown), R.A. Ilyas, Abu Hassan Nordin, Norzita Ngadi, M.F.M. Alkbir	17
9	Fouling resistance study in industrial tubular reactor for low density polyethylene production 2023 ·Materials Today Proceedings ·(unknown), Muhamad Nazri Murat, (unknown), Ayub Md Som, Khairul Azly Zahan, (unknown), R.A. Ilyas, Ashraf Azmi‬‬‬‬‬	1
10	Exploring nanocellulose frontiers: A comprehensive review of its extraction, properties, and pioneering applications in the automotive and biomedical industries 2023 ·International Journal of Biological Macromolecules ·(unknown), S.M. Sapuan, Mubashshir Ahmad Ansari, Vasi Uddin Siddiqui, Tarique Jamal, R.A. Ilyas, Mohd Roshdi Hassan	23
11	Environmental Properties of Coconut Fiber/Reinforced Thermoplastic Starch/Beeswax Hybrid Composites 2023 ·Pertanika journal of science & technology ·(unknown), Ridhwan Jumaidin, R.A. Ilyas, (unknown)	2
12	A mini review on aspirin removal by carbon/noncarbon-based adsorbents from aqueous solution 2023 ·Materials Today Proceedings ·Abu Hassan Nordin, (unknown), Syafikah Huda Paiman, (unknown), R.A. Ilyas, Norzita Ngadi	0
13	Bentonite clay as a nanofiller for food packaging applications 2023 ·Trends in Food Science & Technology ·Sneh Punia Bangar, R.A. Ilyas, (unknown), Muhammed Navaf, Kappat Valiyapeediyekkal Sunooj, Anil Kumar Siroha	22
14	Effect of sugar palm fibers on the properties of blended wheat starch/polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) -based biocomposite films 2023 ·Journal of Materials Research and Technology ·Abdulrahman A. B. A. Mohammed, (unknown), Abdoulhdi A. Borhana Omran, Abdulhafid M. Elfaghi, (unknown), (unknown), R.A. Ilyas, S.M. Sapuan	25
15	Abrasive water jet machining of coir fiber reinforced epoxy composites: a review 2022 ·Functional Composites and Structures ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Shubham Sharma, R.A. Ilyas, (unknown)	13
16	Recent developments in RAM based MWCNT composite materials: a short review 2022 ·Functional Composites and Structures ·(unknown), Kanishka Jha, Shantanu Bhowmik, Rajeev Kumar, Shubham Sharma, R.A. Ilyas	24
17	A comprehensive review on applications of 3D printing in natural fibers polymer composites for biomedical applications 2022 ·Functional Composites and Structures ·Jasgurpreet Singh Chohan, Raman Kumar, Sandeep Singh, Shubham Sharma, R.A. Ilyas	15
18	Characterization of the density and mechanical properties of corn husk fiber reinforced polyester composites after exposure to ultraviolet light 2021 ·Functional Composites and Structures ·Nasmi Herlina Sari, Suteja Suteja, R.A. Ilyas, Edi Syafri, Indran Suyambulingam	29
19	Effect of Fibre Length and Sea Water Treatment on Mechanical Properties of Sugar Palm Fibre Reinforced Unsaturated Polyester Composites 2019 ·International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering (IJRTE) ·R.A. Ilyas, S.M. Sapuan, (unknown), Muhammad Huzaifah Mohd Roslim, Mohd Nurazzi Norizan, S.O.A. SaifulAzry	12
20	Degradation of Medium Density Fibreboard and Particleboard Mechanical Performance after Exposed to Different Environmental Condition 2019 ·International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering (IJRTE) ·S.O.A. SaifulAzry, (unknown), (unknown), Seng Hua Lee, (unknown), R.A. Ilyas, (unknown)	3

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