Sajjad Ahmad

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
72 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Sajjad Ahmad is a scholar working on Plant Science, Agronomy and Crop Science and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Sajjad Ahmad has authored 72 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Plant Science, 17 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science and 12 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Sajjad Ahmad's work include Heavy metals in environment (12 papers), Arsenic contamination and mitigation (8 papers) and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (8 papers). Sajjad Ahmad is often cited by papers focused on Heavy metals in environment (12 papers), Arsenic contamination and mitigation (8 papers) and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (8 papers). Sajjad Ahmad collaborates with scholars based in Pakistan, China and Saudi Arabia. Sajjad Ahmad's co-authors include Rab Nawaz, Shafaqat Ali, Muhammad Rizwan, Muhammad Atif Irshad, Muhammad Zia‐ur‐Rehman, Muhammad Adrees, Sehar Tasleem, Ghulam Mustafa Shah, Muhammad Imran and Fida Hussain and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Sajjad Ahmad

66 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Synthesis, characterization and advanced sustainable applications of titanium dioxide nanoparticles: A review

2021 262 citations Muhammad Atif Irshad, Rab Nawaz et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sajjad Ahmad Pakistan	16	341	311	296	211	175	72	1.3k
Filomena Sannino Italy	21	197 0.6×	266 0.9×	243 0.8×	391 1.9×	122 0.7×	51	1.2k
Caihong Yu China	18	269 0.8×	411 1.3×	151 0.5×	285 1.4×	129 0.7×	57	1.5k
Youbin Si China	20	186 0.5×	272 0.9×	260 0.9×	451 2.1×	178 1.0×	39	1.0k
Haidong Gu China	21	211 0.6×	191 0.6×	161 0.5×	366 1.7×	214 1.2×	51	1.5k
Juliana Heloisa Pinê Américo‐Pinheiro Brazil	25	328 1.0×	266 0.9×	538 1.8×	540 2.6×	317 1.8×	107	2.0k
Muhammad Khalid Rafiq Pakistan	13	141 0.4×	292 0.9×	383 1.3×	303 1.4×	240 1.4×	38	1.4k
Awoke Guadie China	20	194 0.6×	180 0.6×	374 1.3×	417 2.0×	153 0.9×	54	1.4k
Chongling Feng China	18	263 0.8×	264 0.8×	319 1.1×	377 1.8×	363 2.1×	34	1.5k
Muhammad Iqbal Pakistan	18	348 1.0×	478 1.5×	228 0.8×	155 0.7×	149 0.9×	48	1.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sajjad Ahmad

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Imran, Muhammad, Muhammad Nadeem, Behzad Murtaza, et al.. (2025). Exploring Cu-oxide and Mn-oxide impregnated biochar nanocomposites for sustainable chromium removal from water: Reusability and kinetic studies. Chemical Engineering Science. 308. 121410–121410. 5 indexed citations

Ahmad, Sajjad, et al.. (2025). Co-application of zinc and oligosaccharides enhances zinc bioavailability, yield and nutritional quality of rice. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 224. 109964–109964. 1 indexed citations

Nawaz, Rab, Sajjad Ahmad, Ali Irfan, et al.. (2024). Physicochemical properties and antioxidant potentials of leafy vegetables grown under different agroecological conditions. International Journal of Food Properties. 27(1). 1046–1063.

Nawaz, Rab, Sami A. Al‐Hussain, Ali Irfan, et al.. (2023). Application of Advanced Oxidation Processes for the Treatment of Color and Chemical Oxygen Demand of Pulp and Paper Wastewater. Water. 15(7). 1347–1347. 10 indexed citations

Hayyat, Muhammad Umar, Rab Nawaz, Ali Irfan, et al.. (2023). Evaluating the Phytoremediation Potential of Eichhornia crassipes for the Removal of Cr and Li from Synthetic Polluted Water. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20(4). 3512–3512. 9 indexed citations

Batool, Fozia, Sajjad Ahmad, Eida S. Al‐Farraj, et al.. (2022). Defatted Seed Residue of Cucumis Melo as a Novel, Renewable and Green Biosorbent for Removal of Selected Heavy Metals from Wastewater: Kinetic and Isothermal Study. Molecules. 27(19). 6671–6671. 4 indexed citations

Abbas, Zafar, Muhammad Imran, Natasha Natasha, et al.. (2021). Distribution and health risk assessment of trace elements in ground/surface water of Kot Addu, Punjab, Pakistan: a multivariate analysis. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 193(6). 351–351. 16 indexed citations

Nawaz, Rab, et al.. (2020). Sustainability Assessment of Modern Urban Transport and Its Role in Emission Reduction of Greenhouse Gases: A Case Study of Lahore Metro Bus. Kuwait Journal of Science. 47(2). 4 indexed citations

Khan, Muhammad Owais, et al.. (2020). ADDITIVE MAIN EFFECT AND MULTIPLICATIVE INTERACTION ANALYSIS FOR GRAIN YIELD IN BREAD WHEAT. The Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences. 30(3). 5 indexed citations

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Irshad, Muhammad Atif, Rab Nawaz, Muhammad Zia‐ur‐Rehman, et al.. (2020). Synthesis and characterization of titanium dioxide nanoparticles by chemical and green methods and their antifungal activities against wheat rust. Chemosphere. 258. 127352–127352. 132 indexed citations

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Imran, Muhammad, Kamran Anwar, Muhammad Akram, et al.. (2019). Biosorption of Pb(II) from contaminated water onto Moringa oleifera biomass: kinetics and equilibrium studies. International Journal of Phytoremediation. 21(8). 777–789. 51 indexed citations

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Ahmad, Sajjad, Mehmood Ul Hassan, Muhammad Adil, et al.. (2018). Role of pollinators in pea (Pisum sativum) yield at Peshawar valley. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies. 6(2). 1280–1282. 3 indexed citations

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Shakir, Abdul Sattar, et al.. (2018). Effects of different mulching techniques on sugar beet performance under semi-arid subtropical climatic conditions.. Pakistan Journal of Botany. 50(3). 1219–1224. 5 indexed citations

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Abrar, Muhammad, et al.. (2017). Insect pollinators and their relative abundance on black cumin (Nigella sativa L.) At Dera Ismail Khan. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies. 5(5). 1252–1258. 1 indexed citations

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Hussain, Syed Makhdoom, et al.. (2017). Effect of phytase supplementation on mineral digestibility to Catla catla fingerlings fed Moringa oleifera leaf meal based test diets.. 32(1). 65–73. 8 indexed citations

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Ahmad, Sajjad, et al.. (2016). Insect pollinators and their relative abundance on pea (pisum sativum) at Peshawar. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies. 4(1). 112–117. 2 indexed citations

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Arshad, Muhammad, et al.. (2016). First and second generation bioethanol production in sweet sorghum mungbean and soybean in sole and intercropping systems 35. Tropical Agriculture. 92(1). 35–48. 1 indexed citations

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Arshad, Muhammad, et al.. (2014). Effect of legume type, nitrogen dose and air quality on biomass and bioethanol production in sweet sorghum-legume intercropping.. The Journal Agriculture and Forestry. 60(3). 257–274. 1 indexed citations

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Rahman, A. K. M. Anisur, et al.. (2012). Dressing percentage and offal production of various breeds of Zebu cattle slaughtered at the Peshawar abattoir.. Sarhad Journal of Agriculture. 28(4). 655–659. 3 indexed citations

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Tasawar, Zahida, et al.. (2010). Prevalence of Haemonchus contortus in sheep at Research Centre for Conservation of Sahiwal Cattle (RCCSC) Jehangirabad District Khanewal, Punjab, Pakistan.. Pakistan Journal of Zoology. 42(6). 735–739. 27 indexed citations

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