S. Alam

1.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
46 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

S. Alam is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, S. Alam has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Water Science and Technology, 13 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 11 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in S. Alam's work include Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (13 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (11 papers) and Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions (10 papers). S. Alam is often cited by papers focused on Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (13 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (11 papers) and Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions (10 papers). S. Alam collaborates with scholars based in Bangladesh, Japan and Pakistan. S. Alam's co-authors include Marzia Sultana, Md. Hafezur Rahaman, Aminul Islam, Fataha Nur Robel, Yun Hin Taufiq‐Yap, Mohd Lokman Ibrahim, Md. Rabiul Awual, Chi Huey Ng, Md. Munjur Hasan and Dai‐Viet N. Vo and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C and Resources Conservation and Recycling.

In The Last Decade

S. Alam

44 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

A review on experimental chemically modified activated carbon to enhance dye and heavy metals adsorption

2021 311 citations Marzia Sultana, Md. Hafezur Rahaman et al. Cleaner Engineering and Technology profile →
Step towards the sustainable toxic dyes removal and recycling from aqueous solution- A comprehensive review

2021 234 citations S. Alam et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
S. Alam Bangladesh	16	512	419	375	282	194	46	1.3k
Md. Tariqul Islam United States	19	551 1.1×	480 1.1×	305 0.8×	424 1.5×	253 1.3×	35	1.3k
Nisreen S. Ali Iraq	20	572 1.1×	343 0.8×	218 0.6×	243 0.9×	190 1.0×	28	1.2k
Ratna Ediati Indonesia	21	590 1.2×	501 1.2×	252 0.7×	278 1.0×	272 1.4×	99	1.6k
Lu Cai China	18	613 1.2×	364 0.9×	410 1.1×	190 0.7×	200 1.0×	50	1.2k
Narges Elmi Fard Iran	14	378 0.7×	379 0.9×	229 0.6×	217 0.8×	119 0.6×	23	977
Tahira Mahmood Pakistan	18	639 1.2×	325 0.8×	235 0.6×	254 0.9×	334 1.7×	45	1.3k
Zilin Meng China	24	516 1.0×	856 2.0×	428 1.1×	242 0.9×	190 1.0×	78	1.6k
V. Jaikumar India	13	683 1.3×	285 0.7×	281 0.7×	265 0.9×	268 1.4×	26	1.2k
Tarek S. Jamil Egypt	21	641 1.3×	397 0.9×	480 1.3×	151 0.5×	193 1.0×	50	1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of S. Alam

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20 of 20 papers shown

Suman, Michele, et al.. (2025). Controlled Synthesis of Graphitic Carbon Nitride (g-C3N4) For Photocatalytic Degradation of Dyes. Indian Journal of Science and Technology. 18(12). 983–992.

Rahaman, Md. Hafezur, et al.. (2025). Hydrolytic degradation studies of bio-composites of poly(L-lactic acid)/Oligo(L-lactic acid) grafted and non-grafted microcrystalline cellulose. Next Materials. 8. 100615–100615.

Alam, Md. Ashraful, et al.. (2025). Crystallographic insights into copper oxide nanoparticles synthesized via a unique sol-gel method: Antibacterial activity and photocatalytic evaluation. South African Journal of Chemical Engineering. 55. 162–179. 1 indexed citations

Alam, Md. Ashraful, et al.. (2025). Crystallographic analysis of silk sericin-stabilized zinc oxide nanoparticles with enhanced antimicrobial and photocatalytic properties. Inorganic Chemistry Communications. 178. 114481–114481. 7 indexed citations

Sultana, Marzia, et al.. (2024). Fabrication of Ca-doped TiO2 for enhanced methylene blue degradation under UV-Vis irradiation. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7. 100392–100392. 5 indexed citations

Adak, Bapan, et al.. (2024). Recent advancements in carbon-based composite materials as electrodes for high-performance supercapacitors. Journal of Energy Storage. 107. 114838–114838. 31 indexed citations

Ak, Chakraborty, et al.. (2024). Design of FeWO4@N-TiO2 nanocomposite and its enhanced photocatalytic activity in decomposing methylene blue and phenol under visible light. Environmental Technology & Innovation. 33. 103536–103536. 16 indexed citations

Rahman, Md. Mahfuzur, et al.. (2023). Optimization of Selective Laser Sintering Three-Dimensional Printing of Thermoplastic Polyurethane Elastomer: A Statistical Approach. Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing. 7(4). 144–144. 5 indexed citations

Chowdhury, Sujan, et al.. (2023). Removal of aqueous methylene blue dye over Vallisneria Natans biosorbent using artificial neural network and statistical response surface methodology analysis. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 393. 123624–123624. 15 indexed citations

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Sultana, Marzia, et al.. (2023). Biodegradable Composite of Gelatin Blend Microcrystalline Cellulose for Cd2+, Pb2+, and Cr3+ Adsorption from an Aqueous Solution. Advances in Polymer Technology. 2023. 1–17. 5 indexed citations

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Rahman, Md. Mahfuzur, et al.. (2023). Recent Progress in Electrically Conductive and Thermally Conductive Lubricants: A Critical Review. Lubricants. 11(8). 331–331. 19 indexed citations

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Rahaman, Md. Hafezur, Rafiquel Islam, S. Alam, et al.. (2023). Preparation, characterization, and adsorption kinetics of graphene oxide/chitosan/carboxymethyl cellulose composites for the removal of environmentally relevant toxic metals. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 257(Pt 1). 128357–128357. 35 indexed citations

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Sultana, Marzia, et al.. (2022). Fabrication of charcoal-nickel (II)-poly(acrylic acid) nanocomposite hydrogels for photodegradation of rhodamine B under direct sunlight irradiation. Results in Engineering. 16. 100695–100695. 14 indexed citations

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Machida, Masato, et al.. (2021). Catalytic SO₃ Decomposition Activity of SiO₂-Supported Alkaline Earth Vanadates for Solar Thermochemical Water Splitting Cycles. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 4(2). 1696–1703. 10 indexed citations

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Rahaman, Md. Hafezur, et al.. (2021). Preparation and Characterization of Mustard Stalks Derived Carboxymethyl Cellulose and Poly(L-Lactic Acid) Biocomposites. SSRN Electronic Journal. 5 indexed citations

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Sultana, Marzia, et al.. (2021). A review on experimental chemically modified activated carbon to enhance dye and heavy metals adsorption. Cleaner Engineering and Technology. 6. 100382–100382. 311 indexed citations breakdown →

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Alam, S., et al.. (2014). Synthesis of Alkali Activated Cement from Local Clay and Its Characterization. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3 indexed citations

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Alam, S.. (2006). Site selection and layout for efficient sediment management. 150–153. 1 indexed citations

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Alam, S.. (2005). Essential design features for efficient sediment management. 80–83. 3 indexed citations

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Alam, S., et al.. (1996). Hair Lead Content In Car Radiator Repairers and Printing Shop Workers in Khon Kaen, Thailand. Srinagarind Medical Journal (SMJ) - ศรีนครินทร์เวชสาร. 11(3). 101–106. 1 indexed citations

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