Saiqa Ikram

9.1k total citations · 6 hit papers
76 papers, 6.7k citations indexed

About

Saiqa Ikram is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Saiqa Ikram has authored 76 papers receiving a total of 6.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Materials Chemistry, 19 papers in Organic Chemistry and 18 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Saiqa Ikram's work include Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions (14 papers), Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (14 papers) and Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications (13 papers). Saiqa Ikram is often cited by papers focused on Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions (14 papers), Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (14 papers) and Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications (13 papers). Saiqa Ikram collaborates with scholars based in India, Saudi Arabia and Egypt. Saiqa Ikram's co-authors include Shakeel Ahmed, Mudasir Ahmad, Babu Lal Swami, Annu Annu, Saif Ullah, K. Manzoor, Saif Ali Chaudhry, Divyanshi Mangla, Atul Sharma and Suhail Ahmad 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

Saiqa Ikram

76 papers receiving 6.5k citations

Hit Papers

A review on plants extract mediated synthesis of silver n... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 2015 2016 2016 2021 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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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.

  1. A review on plants extract mediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles for antimicrobial applications: A green expertise
    2015 2.1k citations Shakeel Ahmed, Mudasir Ahmad et al. Journal of Advanced Research profile →
  2. Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Azadirachta indica aqueous leaf extract
    2015 919 citations Shakeel Ahmed, Mudasir Ahmad et al. profile →
  3. A review on biogenic synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles using plant extracts and microbes: A prospect towards green chemistry
    2016 466 citations Shakeel Ahmed, Annu Annu et al. profile →
  4. Chitosan Based Scaffolds and Their Applications in Wound Healing
    2016 399 citations Shakeel Ahmed, Saiqa Ikram profile →
  5. Critical review on adsorptive removal of antibiotics: Present situation, challenges and future perspective
    2021 336 citations Divyanshi Mangla, Annu Annu et al. profile →
  6. A comprehensive review on the advancement of transition metals incorporated on functional magnetic nanocomposites for the catalytic reduction and photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants
    2024 76 citations Iftkhar Ahmad, Saleh D. Mekkey et al. Coordination Chemistry Reviews profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Saiqa Ikram India 30 4.0k 1.8k 1.1k 905 781 76 6.7k
Amr Fouda Egypt 52 4.5k 1.1× 1.8k 1.0× 604 0.6× 703 0.8× 464 0.6× 133 7.7k
Shakeel Ahmed India 29 3.9k 1.0× 2.1k 1.1× 1.7k 1.6× 646 0.7× 262 0.3× 79 7.2k
Mansor Bin Ahmad Malaysia 43 3.3k 0.8× 2.0k 1.1× 1.6k 1.5× 1.0k 1.1× 978 1.3× 120 6.8k
Mehrez E. El‐Naggar Egypt 54 2.7k 0.7× 1.8k 1.0× 2.1k 1.9× 981 1.1× 475 0.6× 180 7.4k
Mashitah M. Yusoff Malaysia 48 2.2k 0.5× 1.8k 1.0× 816 0.8× 808 0.9× 330 0.4× 242 7.6k
Mudasir Ahmad India 47 3.3k 0.8× 1.4k 0.8× 800 0.7× 654 0.7× 540 0.7× 127 8.4k
G. Annadurai India 42 2.9k 0.7× 1.6k 0.9× 570 0.5× 1.1k 1.2× 2.7k 3.5× 159 7.6k
Ning He China 38 2.3k 0.6× 1.7k 0.9× 440 0.4× 421 0.5× 765 1.0× 144 5.9k
Raja Selvaraj India 47 2.8k 0.7× 1.4k 0.8× 418 0.4× 1.0k 1.2× 1.3k 1.6× 158 5.8k
Mohamed S. Hasanin Egypt 51 2.0k 0.5× 1.6k 0.9× 1.9k 1.7× 599 0.7× 298 0.4× 144 5.5k

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All Works

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Ahmad, Iftkhar, et al.. (2024). Appraisal of the adsorption potential of novel modified gellan gum nanocomposite for the confiscation of methylene blue and malachite green. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 259(Pt 1). 129221–129221. 21 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Iftkhar, et al.. (2024). A comprehensive review on the advancement of transition metals incorporated on functional magnetic nanocomposites for the catalytic reduction and photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants. Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 514. 215904–215904. 76 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ikram, Saiqa, et al.. (2023). A review on remediation of dye adulterated system by ecologically innocuous “biopolymers/natural gums-based composites”. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 231. 123240–123240. 37 indexed citations
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Mangla, Divyanshi & Saiqa Ikram. (2023). Base activated hydrothermal carbonisation of Coconut husk and Wheat straw for the adsorption of Tetracycline and Trimethoprim: A Comparative approach. Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery. 15(19). 25809–25823. 3 indexed citations
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Ikram, Saiqa, et al.. (2022). Zinc oxide nanoparticles-impregnated chitosan surfaces for covalent immobilization of trypsin: Stability & kinetic studies. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 207. 205–221. 37 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Suhail, Mudasir Ahmad, K. Manzoor, Roli Purwar, & Saiqa Ikram. (2019). A review on latest innovations in natural gums based hydrogels: Preparations & applications. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 136. 870–890. 227 indexed citations
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Annu, Annu, Shakeel Ahmed, Gurpreet Kaur, et al.. (2018). Fruit waste (peel) as bio-reductant to synthesize silver nanoparticles with antimicrobial, antioxidant and cytotoxic activities. Journal of Applied Biomedicine. 16(3). 221–231. 82 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Mudasir, K. Manzoor, Sandeep Singh, & Saiqa Ikram. (2017). Chitosan centered bionanocomposites for medical specialty and curative applications: A review. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 529(1-2). 200–217. 62 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Mudasir, K. Manzoor, & Saiqa Ikram. (2017). Versatile nature of hetero-chitosan based derivatives as biodegradable adsorbent for heavy metal ions; a review. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 105(Pt 1). 190–203. 112 indexed citations
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Singh, Preeti, et al.. (2016). Role of Nanomaterials and their Applications as Photo-catalyst and Senors: A Review. 2(1). 15 indexed citations
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Ahmed, Shakeel & Saiqa Ikram. (2015). Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles using Plant Extract: An Overview. 1(1). 56 indexed citations
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Ahmed, Shakeel, Mudasir Ahmad, Babu Lal Swami, & Saiqa Ikram. (2015). A review on plants extract mediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles for antimicrobial applications: A green expertise. Journal of Advanced Research. 7(1). 17–28. 2061 indexed citations breakdown →
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Agarwal, Himanshu, et al.. (2010). A dynamic electrochemical sensor for europium(III). INDIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY- SECTION A. 49(10). 1325–1331. 6 indexed citations
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Anjum, Sadiya, et al.. (2010). Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) in Fuel Cells: A Review. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations
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Agarwal, Himanshu, et al.. (2010). Application of Calixarene Ionophores in Pvc-Based Ion Selective Electrodes for Heavy Metal Detection. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Agarwal, Himanshu, et al.. (2010). Removal of mercury from wastewater use of green adsorbents - a review.. Electronic journal of environmental, agricultural and food chemistry. 9(9). 1551–1558. 17 indexed citations
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Gupta, Aditya, Saiqa Ikram, & Himanshu Agarwal. (2002). Studies on Zirconium(IV) Selenomolybdate Gel Based Mg(II) Ion Selective Heterogeneous Membrane Sensor-Determination of Water Hardness. Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research. 61(1). 61–66. 5 indexed citations

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