Sasa Sofyan Munawar

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Sasa Sofyan Munawar is a scholar working on Polymers and Plastics, Biomaterials and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Sasa Sofyan Munawar has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Polymers and Plastics, 11 papers in Biomaterials and 7 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Sasa Sofyan Munawar's work include Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites (16 papers), Advanced Cellulose Research Studies (8 papers) and Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging (5 papers). Sasa Sofyan Munawar is often cited by papers focused on Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites (16 papers), Advanced Cellulose Research Studies (8 papers) and Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging (5 papers). Sasa Sofyan Munawar collaborates with scholars based in Indonesia, Japan and Malaysia. Sasa Sofyan Munawar's co-authors include Kenji Umemura, Shuichi Kawai, Bambang Subiyanto, Ismadi Ismadi, Widya Fatrıasarı, Ahmad Fudholi, Ratih Damayanti, Azizatul Karimah, Muhammad Ridho and Danang Sudarwoko Adi and has published in prestigious journals such as Fuel, Journal of Applied Polymer Science and Polymers.

In The Last Decade

Sasa Sofyan Munawar

22 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

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  1. A review on natural fibers for development of eco-friendly bio-composite: characteristics, and utilizations
    2021 513 citations Azizatul Karimah, Muhammad Ridho et al. Journal of Materials Research and Technology profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sasa Sofyan Munawar Indonesia 10 787 452 187 172 171 29 1.1k
Laura Tomppo Finland 13 773 1.0× 490 1.1× 236 1.3× 200 1.2× 192 1.1× 32 1.2k
Tibor Alpár Hungary 18 667 0.8× 315 0.7× 131 0.7× 181 1.1× 267 1.6× 43 1.1k
Muhammad Ridho Indonesia 10 622 0.8× 353 0.8× 215 1.1× 163 0.9× 109 0.6× 31 941
Nasmi Herlina Sari Indonesia 20 936 1.2× 841 1.9× 191 1.0× 182 1.1× 92 0.5× 78 1.5k
Slah Msahli Tunisia 19 956 1.2× 664 1.5× 215 1.1× 162 0.9× 191 1.1× 82 1.4k
Azizatul Karimah Indonesia 8 530 0.7× 351 0.8× 198 1.1× 115 0.7× 101 0.6× 20 812
U.M.K. Anwar Malaysia 16 889 1.1× 475 1.1× 170 0.9× 261 1.5× 263 1.5× 37 1.2k
Taneli Väisänen Finland 7 736 0.9× 465 1.0× 127 0.7× 147 0.9× 102 0.6× 10 960
Siti Shazra Shazleen Malaysia 15 821 1.0× 661 1.5× 241 1.3× 254 1.5× 127 0.7× 20 1.4k
Sunil Kumar Ramamoorthy Sweden 16 716 0.9× 487 1.1× 180 1.0× 217 1.3× 105 0.6× 28 1.1k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

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Dungani, Rudi, et al.. (2024). Physical, mechanical, and electrical conductivity characteristics of coconut shell-based H3PO4-Activated carbon/epoxy nanocomposites. Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering. 10. 100948–100948. 3 indexed citations
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Munawar, Sasa Sofyan, et al.. (2024). Investigation of fiber content on physical-mechanical properties of mercerized sisal(Agave Sisalana) fiber-polyester composites. AIP conference proceedings. 2973. 60007–60007. 1 indexed citations
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Munawar, Sasa Sofyan, et al.. (2023). A Life Cycle Assessment of Cofiring in a Coal Power Plant to Estimate Purchasing Cost of Empty Fruit Bunch Pellets. Journal of the Japan Institute of Energy. 102(8). 84–95. 4 indexed citations
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Sutrisno, Sutrisno, et al.. (2023). Modified grain orientation of laminated veneer lumber characteristics of three fast-growing tropical wood species. BioResources. 18(3). 6132–6141. 3 indexed citations
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Syamani, Firda Aulya, Sasa Sofyan Munawar, Ismadi Ismadi, et al.. (2022). UTILIZATION OF CITRIC ACID AS BONDING AGENT IN SEMBILANG BAMBOO (Dendrocalamus giganteus Munro) PARTICLEBOARD PRODUCTION. Indonesian Journal of Forestry Research. 9(1). 99–120.
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Dungani, Rudi, et al.. (2022). Study of Characterization of Activated Carbon from Coconut Shells on Various Particle Scales as Filler Agent in Composite Materials. Journal of the Korean Wood Science and Technology. 50(4). 256–271. 15 indexed citations
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Karimah, Azizatul, Muhammad Ridho, Sasa Sofyan Munawar, et al.. (2021). A Comprehensive Review on Natural Fibers: Technological and Socio-Economical Aspects. Polymers. 13(24). 4280–4280. 92 indexed citations
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Karimah, Azizatul, Muhammad Ridho, Sasa Sofyan Munawar, et al.. (2021). A review on natural fibers for development of eco-friendly bio-composite: characteristics, and utilizations. Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 13. 2442–2458. 513 indexed citations breakdown →
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Masruchin, Nanang, Sasa Sofyan Munawar, & Subyakto Subyakto. (2017). Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Poly(lactid acid) Bamboo Fiber Composites. 9(1). 1–8. 2 indexed citations
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Munawar, Sasa Sofyan, et al.. (2015). Evaluation of Termite Resistance of Medium Density Fiberboard (MDF) Manufacture from Agricultural Fiber Bonded with Citric Acid. Procedia Environmental Sciences. 28. 778–782. 17 indexed citations
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Munawar, Sasa Sofyan & Bambang Subiyanto. (2014). Characterization of Biomass Pellet Made from Solid Waste Oil Palm Industry. Procedia Environmental Sciences. 20. 336–341. 35 indexed citations
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Munawar, Sasa Sofyan. (2008). Properties of Non-Wood Plant Fiber Bundles and the Development of Their Composites(ABSTRACTS (PH D FOR GRADUATE SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE)). 4. 29–30.
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Munawar, Sasa Sofyan. (2008). Properties of non-wood plant fiber bundles and the development of their composites. Kyoto University Research Information Repository (Kyoto University). 2 indexed citations
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Munawar, Sasa Sofyan, Kenji Umemura, & Shuichi Kawai. (2008). Manufacture of oriented board using mild steam treatment of plant fiber bundles. Journal of Wood Science. 54(5). 369–376. 10 indexed citations
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Munawar, Sasa Sofyan, Kenji Umemura, & Shuichi Kawai. (2006). Characterization of the morphological, physical, and mechanical properties of seven nonwood plant fiber bundles. Journal of Wood Science. 53(2). 108–113. 211 indexed citations
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