Saiful Islam

3.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
27 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Saiful Islam is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Automotive Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Saiful Islam has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 12 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 6 papers in Automotive Engineering. Recurrent topics in Saiful Islam's work include Advanced battery technologies research (18 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (18 papers) and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (11 papers). Saiful Islam is often cited by papers focused on Advanced battery technologies research (18 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (18 papers) and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (11 papers). Saiful Islam collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and Bangladesh. Saiful Islam's co-authors include Vinod Mathew, Jaekook Kim, Seokhun Kim, Muhammad Hilmy Alfaruqi, Jeonggeun Jo, Yang‐Kook Sun, Sung‐Jin Kim, Dimas Yunianto Putro, Jinju Song and Balaji Sambandam and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemistry of Materials, Journal of Power Sources and Chemical Communications.

In The Last Decade

Saiful Islam

27 papers receiving 3.1k 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.

Electrochemical Zinc Intercalation in Lithium Vanadium Oxide: A High-Capacity Zinc-Ion Battery Cathode

2017 521 citations Muhammad Hilmy Alfaruqi, Vinod Mathew et al. Chemistry of Materials profile →
Manganese and Vanadium Oxide Cathodes for Aqueous Rechargeable Zinc-Ion Batteries: A Focused View on Performance, Mechanism, and Developments

2020 417 citations Vinod Mathew, Balaji Sambandam et al. ACS Energy Letters profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Saiful Islam South Korea	18	3.0k	1.3k	687	249	242	27	3.1k
Xiaoxiao Jia United States	9	2.8k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	613 0.9×	253 1.0×	281 1.2×	12	2.8k
Zhengchunyu Zhang China	23	2.3k 0.8×	663 0.5×	462 0.7×	383 1.5×	234 1.0×	30	2.4k
Lauren Blanc Canada	10	2.2k 0.7×	645 0.5×	483 0.7×	222 0.9×	209 0.9×	10	2.2k
Xunzhu Zhou China	21	2.3k 0.8×	498 0.4×	506 0.7×	259 1.0×	321 1.3×	40	2.4k
Yanyi Wang China	20	1.7k 0.6×	525 0.4×	340 0.5×	231 0.9×	217 0.9×	48	1.8k
Zhengzhe Lai China	8	1.4k 0.5×	746 0.6×	273 0.4×	213 0.9×	281 1.2×	9	1.5k
Congxin Xie China	20	2.2k 0.7×	660 0.5×	633 0.9×	212 0.9×	604 2.5×	32	2.3k
Michael Regula United States	7	1.6k 0.5×	521 0.4×	522 0.8×	298 1.2×	134 0.6×	8	1.7k
Cheng‐Yen Lao United Kingdom	19	1.8k 0.6×	798 0.6×	273 0.4×	455 1.8×	194 0.8×	27	1.9k
Zengming Qin China	20	1.3k 0.4×	704 0.6×	235 0.3×	242 1.0×	151 0.6×	28	1.5k

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Ali, Ali B.M., et al.. (2025). Recent progress in bimetallic and monometallic sulfides and their composites with carbon, MOF, and conductive polymers for high-energy supercapacitor. Inorganic Chemistry Communications. 179. 114828–114828. 5 indexed citations

Singh, Avtar, Alison R. Dunlop, Saiful Islam, et al.. (2025). Fast-charging lithium-ion batteries: Synergy of carbon nanotubes and laser ablation. Journal of Power Sources. 636. 236566–236566. 4 indexed citations

Al-Amin, Md., et al.. (2022). Comparative Review on the Aqueous Zinc-Ion Batteries (AZIBs) and Flexible Zinc-Ion Batteries (FZIBs). Nanomaterials. 12(22). 3997–3997. 50 indexed citations

Islam, Saiful, Muhammad Hilmy Alfaruqi, Dimas Yunianto Putro, et al.. (2021). In Situ Oriented Mn Deficient ZnMn₂O₄@C Nanoarchitecture for Durable Rechargeable Aqueous Zinc‐Ion Batteries. Advanced Science. 8(4). 2002636–2002636. 129 indexed citations

Mathew, Vinod, Balaji Sambandam, Seokhun Kim, et al.. (2020). Manganese and Vanadium Oxide Cathodes for Aqueous Rechargeable Zinc-Ion Batteries: A Focused View on Performance, Mechanism, and Developments. ACS Energy Letters. 5(7). 2376–2400. 417 indexed citations breakdown →

Putro, Dimas Yunianto, Muhammad Hilmy Alfaruqi, Saiful Islam, et al.. (2020). Quasi-solid-state zinc-ion battery based on α-MnO2 cathode with husk-like morphology. Electrochimica Acta. 345. 136189–136189. 31 indexed citations

Islam, Saiful, Muhammad Hilmy Alfaruqi, Dimas Yunianto Putro, et al.. (2019). K⁺ intercalated V₂O₅ nanorods with exposed facets as advanced cathodes for high energy and high rate zinc-ion batteries. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 7(35). 20335–20347. 139 indexed citations

Alfaruqi, Muhammad Hilmy, Saiful Islam, Jun Lee, et al.. (2019). First principles calculations study of α-MnO₂as a potential cathode for Al-ion battery application. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 7(47). 26966–26974. 64 indexed citations

Islam, Saiful, Muhammad Hilmy Alfaruqi, Balaji Sambandam, et al.. (2019). A new rechargeable battery based on a zinc anode and a NaV₆O₁₅ nanorod cathode. Chemical Communications. 55(26). 3793–3796. 56 indexed citations

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Islam, Saiful, et al.. (2019). In-vitro Fluorescence Spectroscopic Analysis of the Interaction of Glimepiride with Bovine Serum Albumin (BSA). Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International. 1–8. 2 indexed citations

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Soundharrajan, Vaiyapuri, Balaji Sambandam, Sung‐Jin Kim, et al.. (2019). The dominant role of Mn2+ additive on the electrochemical reaction in ZnMn2O4 cathode for aqueous zinc-ion batteries. Energy storage materials. 28. 407–417. 267 indexed citations

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Soundharrajan, Vaiyapuri, Balaji Sambandam, Sung‐Jin Kim, et al.. (2018). Aqueous Magnesium Zinc Hybrid Battery: An Advanced High-Voltage and High-Energy MgMn₂O₄ Cathode. ACS Energy Letters. 3(8). 1998–2004. 198 indexed citations

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Islam, Saiful, Muhammad Hilmy Alfaruqi, Dimas Yunianto Putro, et al.. (2018). Pyrosynthesis of Na₃V₂(PO₄)₃@C Cathodes for Safe and Low‐Cost Aqueous Hybrid Batteries. ChemSusChem. 11(13). 2239–2247. 55 indexed citations

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Alfaruqi, Muhammad Hilmy, Saiful Islam, Dimas Yunianto Putro, et al.. (2018). Structural transformation and electrochemical study of layered MnO2 in rechargeable aqueous zinc-ion battery. Electrochimica Acta. 276. 1–11. 262 indexed citations

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Alfaruqi, Muhammad Hilmy, Saiful Islam, Jinju Song, et al.. (2017). Carbon-coated rhombohedral Li2NaV2(PO4)3 nanoflake cathode for Li-ion battery with excellent cycleability and rate capability. Chemical Physics Letters. 681. 44–49. 14 indexed citations

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Islam, Saiful, Muhammad Hilmy Alfaruqi, Vinod Mathew, et al.. (2017). Facile synthesis and the exploration of the zinc storage mechanism of β-MnO₂ nanorods with exposed (101) planes as a novel cathode material for high performance eco-friendly zinc-ion batteries. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 5(44). 23299–23309. 349 indexed citations

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Alfaruqi, Muhammad Hilmy, Vinod Mathew, Jinju Song, et al.. (2017). Electrochemical Zinc Intercalation in Lithium Vanadium Oxide: A High-Capacity Zinc-Ion Battery Cathode. Chemistry of Materials. 29(4). 1684–1694. 521 indexed citations breakdown →

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Alfaruqi, Muhammad Hilmy, Saiful Islam, Vinod Mathew, et al.. (2017). Ambient redox synthesis of vanadium-doped manganese dioxide nanoparticles and their enhanced zinc storage properties. Applied Surface Science. 404. 435–442. 151 indexed citations

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Alfaruqi, Muhammad Hilmy, Saiful Islam, Jihyeon Gim, et al.. (2016). A high surface area tunnel-type α-MnO2 nanorod cathode by a simple solvent-free synthesis for rechargeable aqueous zinc-ion batteries. Chemical Physics Letters. 650. 64–68. 162 indexed citations

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Uddin, Md. Nizam, Saiful Islam, Md. Saidul Islam, et al.. (2013). An experimental and first-principles study of the effect of B/N doping in TiO2 thin films for visible light photo-catalysis. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A Chemistry. 254. 25–34. 27 indexed citations

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