Shafeeq Ur Rahman

2.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
83 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Shafeeq Ur Rahman is a scholar working on Plant Science, Soil Science and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Shafeeq Ur Rahman has authored 83 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Plant Science, 23 papers in Soil Science and 18 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Shafeeq Ur Rahman's work include Heavy metals in environment (17 papers), Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (17 papers) and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (11 papers). Shafeeq Ur Rahman is often cited by papers focused on Heavy metals in environment (17 papers), Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (17 papers) and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (11 papers). Shafeeq Ur Rahman collaborates with scholars based in China, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. Shafeeq Ur Rahman's co-authors include Babar Hussain, Muhammad Nadeem Ashraf, Hefa Cheng, Muhammad Farooq, Aqleem Abbas, Jumei Li, Ghulam Yasin, Muhammad Zain, Luqman Riaz and Faisal Mehmood and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Journal of Cleaner Production and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Shafeeq Ur Rahman

79 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

Cadmium stress in paddy fields: Effects of soil condition... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 2023 2024 100 200 300
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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. Cadmium stress in paddy fields: Effects of soil conditions and remediation strategies
    2020 314 citations Muhammad Nadeem Ashraf, Shafeeq Ur Rahman et al. profile →
  2. Toxic effects of cadmium on the physiological and biochemical attributes of plants, and phytoremediation strategies: A review
    2023 191 citations Shafeeq Ur Rahman et al. profile →
  3. Pb uptake, accumulation, and translocation in plants: Plant physiological, biochemical, and molecular response: A review
    2024 60 citations Shafeeq Ur Rahman, Anzhen Qin et al. Heliyon profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Shafeeq Ur Rahman China 23 916 619 264 193 168 83 1.8k
Farhan Hafeez Pakistan 15 869 0.9× 607 1.0× 334 1.3× 187 1.0× 155 0.9× 44 1.7k
Abdur Rehim Pakistan 18 831 0.9× 765 1.2× 296 1.1× 178 0.9× 152 0.9× 41 1.8k
Hafiz Faiq Bakhat Pakistan 27 906 1.0× 553 0.9× 357 1.4× 244 1.3× 98 0.6× 52 2.1k
Renzhi Zhang China 17 883 1.0× 779 1.3× 405 1.5× 217 1.1× 179 1.1× 46 1.9k
Pia Muhammad Adnan Ramzani Pakistan 19 768 0.8× 651 1.1× 297 1.1× 147 0.8× 139 0.8× 26 1.7k
Muhammad Ishfaq Pakistan 17 1.1k 1.2× 483 0.8× 279 1.1× 166 0.9× 176 1.0× 42 1.7k
Zaffar Malik Pakistan 24 1.6k 1.7× 825 1.3× 302 1.1× 222 1.2× 209 1.2× 54 2.5k
Haiyan Yuan China 23 995 1.1× 528 0.9× 169 0.6× 191 1.0× 97 0.6× 81 2.1k
Muhammad Asif Naeem Pakistan 28 903 1.0× 619 1.0× 434 1.6× 182 0.9× 190 1.1× 54 2.2k
Jipeng Luo China 25 999 1.1× 506 0.8× 299 1.1× 99 0.5× 81 0.5× 48 1.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Shafeeq Ur Rahman

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shafeeq Ur Rahman

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Rahman, Shafeeq Ur, et al.. (2025). Meta-analysis of mangrove phytoremediation for heavy metal mitigation in coastal regions of China. Ecological Engineering. 219. 107683–107683. 1 indexed citations
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Rahman, Shafeeq Ur, Mumtaz A. Ganie, Javid Ahmad Bhat, et al.. (2024). Nano-Scale Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry: A Paradigm Shift in Soil Science. Journal of Spectroscopy. 2024. 1–18. 1 indexed citations
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Ahmed, Waqar, Muhammad Nadeem Ashraf, Muhammad Sanaullah, et al.. (2024). Soil Organic Carbon and Nitrogen Mineralization Potential of Manures Regulated by Soil Microbial Activities in Contrasting Soil Textures. Journal of soil science and plant nutrition. 24(2). 3056–3067. 5 indexed citations
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Bashir, Muhammad Hassan, Hamaad Raza Ahmad, Jianjun Han, et al.. (2024). Dust-induced metal toxicity alleviated by the combined effect of organic and inorganic amendments on soil and plant. Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science. 70(1). 1–19. 2 indexed citations
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Aslam, Zubair, Ali Ahmad, Zain Mushtaq, et al.. (2024). Evaluating the integration of vermicompost with synthetic fertilizer and compost on mung bean ( Vigna radiata L.). Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science. 70(1). 1–14. 5 indexed citations
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Du, Zhenjie, Rehana Rasool, Tahir Ahmad Sheikh, et al.. (2024). Remediation of lead toxicity with waste-bio materials from aqueous solutions in fixed-bed column using response surface methodology. Heliyon. 10(15). e35173–e35173. 1 indexed citations
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Yasin, Ghulam, et al.. (2024). Comparative assessment of phytoremediation potential of four Ficus spp. underSemi-arid environmental conditions. Cellular and Molecular Biology. 70(8). 213–225. 1 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Muhammad, Maryam Yousaf, Jing‐Cheng Han, et al.. (2023). State-of-the-art analysis of the fuel desulphurization processes: Perspective of CO2 utilization in coal biodesulphurization. Chemical Engineering Journal. 478. 147517–147517. 27 indexed citations
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Ditta, Allah, Xiaoyan Cai, Shafeeq Ur Rahman, et al.. (2023). Identification of salt stress-tolerant candidate genes in the BC2F2 population at the seedling stages of G. hirsutum and G. darwinii using NGS-based bulked segregant analysis. Frontiers in Plant Science. 14. 1125805–1125805. 1 indexed citations
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Zain, Muhammad, et al.. (2023). Nanotechnology in precision agriculture: Advancing towards sustainable crop production. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 206. 108244–108244. 39 indexed citations
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Khan, Waqas–ud–Din, et al.. (2023). Enhancing the wheat growth through micronutrients enriched biochar under salt stress. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems. 7. 7 indexed citations
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Yasin, Ghulam, Muhammad Nawaz, Muhammad Zubair, et al.. (2023). Role of Traditional Agroforestry Systems in Climate Change Mitigation through Carbon Sequestration: An Investigation from the Semi-Arid Region of Pakistan. Land. 12(2). 513–513. 16 indexed citations
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Ṣābir, Muḥammad, Muhammad Nawaz, Ghulam Yasin, et al.. (2023). Assessing the effects of limestone dust and lead pollution on the ecophysiology of some selected urban tree species. Frontiers in Plant Science. 14. 1144145–1144145. 6 indexed citations
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Guo, Wei, Gowhar Meraj, Gebiaw T. Ayele, et al.. (2022). Simulating Spatiotemporal Changes in Land Use and Land Cover of the North-Western Himalayan Region Using Markov Chain Analysis. Land. 11(12). 2276–2276. 19 indexed citations
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Zubair, Muhammad, Ghulam Yasin, Ahsan Ul Haq, et al.. (2022). Carbon Sequestration by Native Tree Species around the Industrial Areas of Southern Punjab, Pakistan. Land. 11(9). 1577–1577. 5 indexed citations
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Nawaz, Muhammad, Ghulam Yasin, Irfan Ahmad, et al.. (2022). Effect of Organic Amendments in Soil on Physiological and Biochemical Attributes of Vachellia nilotica and Dalbergia sissoo under Saline Stress. Plants. 11(2). 228–228. 7 indexed citations
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Mehmood, Faisal, Guangshuai Wang, Yang Gao, et al.. (2021). Impacts of Irrigation Managements on Soil CO2 Emission and Soil CH4 Uptake of Winter Wheat Field in the North China Plain. Water. 13(15). 2052–2052. 28 indexed citations
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