Shakeel Ahmed

10.1k total citations · 5 hit papers
79 papers, 7.2k citations indexed

About

Shakeel Ahmed is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Shakeel Ahmed has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 7.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Materials Chemistry, 21 papers in Biomaterials and 12 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Shakeel Ahmed's work include Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications (15 papers), Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging (14 papers) and biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (10 papers). Shakeel Ahmed is often cited by papers focused on Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications (15 papers), Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging (14 papers) and biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (10 papers). Shakeel Ahmed collaborates with scholars based in India, Pakistan and Denmark. Shakeel Ahmed's co-authors include Saiqa Ikram, Mudasir Ahmad, Babu Lal Swami, Akbar Ali, Annu Annu, Saif Ullah, Saif Ali Chaudhry, Salprima Yudha S., Javed Sheikh and Tomy J. Gutiérrez and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry and Carbohydrate Polymers.

In The Last Decade

Shakeel Ahmed

74 papers receiving 6.9k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

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 →
Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Azadirachta indica aqueous leaf extract

2015 919 citations Shakeel Ahmed, Mudasir Ahmad et al. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología profile →
A review on chitosan and its nanocomposites in drug delivery

2017 845 citations Akbar Ali, Shakeel Ahmed International Journal of Biological Macromolecules profile →
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 →
Chitosan Based Scaffolds and Their Applications in Wound Healing

2016 399 citations Shakeel Ahmed, Saiqa Ikram profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shakeel Ahmed India	29	3.9k	2.1k	1.7k	839	672	79	7.2k
Saiqa Ikram India	30	4.0k 1.0×	1.8k 0.9×	1.1k 0.6×	730 0.9×	575 0.9×	76	6.7k
S. Rajeshkumar India	46	6.1k 1.6×	2.5k 1.2×	884 0.5×	1.4k 1.7×	1.2k 1.7×	370	9.7k
Kamyar Shameli Malaysia	54	6.3k 1.6×	3.5k 1.7×	2.5k 1.4×	861 1.0×	569 0.8×	240	11.2k
Avinash P. Ingle India	49	6.1k 1.5×	4.0k 1.9×	1.1k 0.6×	1.1k 1.3×	759 1.1×	104	9.7k
Mehrez E. El‐Naggar Egypt	54	2.7k 0.7×	1.8k 0.9×	2.1k 1.2×	640 0.8×	201 0.3×	180	7.4k
Mohamed S. Hasanin Egypt	51	2.0k 0.5×	1.6k 0.8×	1.9k 1.1×	636 0.8×	248 0.4×	144	5.5k
Mudasir Ahmad India	47	3.3k 0.8×	1.4k 0.7×	800 0.5×	1.2k 1.4×	611 0.9×	127	8.4k
Asad Syed Saudi Arabia	48	4.2k 1.1×	2.0k 0.9×	635 0.4×	1.4k 1.7×	387 0.6×	471	9.7k
Salem S. Salem Egypt	46	4.7k 1.2×	1.9k 0.9×	672 0.4×	1.4k 1.6×	779 1.2×	110	7.1k
Beom Soo Kim South Korea	50	4.1k 1.0×	3.6k 1.8×	2.7k 1.5×	831 1.0×	539 0.8×	307	10.5k

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Raza, Ali, et al.. (2025). Alginate-assisted self-optimizing heterojunction photocatalyst for sustainable wastewater remediation. Carbohydrate Polymers. 368(Pt 2). 124186–124186.

Ahmed, Shakeel, et al.. (2024). Reduced Graphene Oxide/MoSe₂/Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanocomposite as Anode for Lithium-Ion-Based Dual-Ion Batteries. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 7(14). 16204–16214. 2 indexed citations

Ahmed, Shakeel & Riyaz Ali M. Osmani. (2024). Handbook of Biodegradable Polymers. 8 indexed citations

Hemmami, Hadia, et al.. (2024). Chitosan, Its Derivatives, Sources, Preparation Methods, and Applications: A Review. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 11(1). 341–364. 10 indexed citations

Paola, Alessandra Di, Maria Maddalena Marrapodi, Elvira Pota, et al.. (2024). Role of Nutraceuticals in Counteracting Inflammation in In Vitro Macrophages Obtained from Childhood Cancer Survivors. Cancers. 16(4). 714–714. 1 indexed citations

Seghir, Bachir Ben, Ilham Ben Amor, Soumeia Zeghoud, et al.. (2023). Exploring the Antibacterial Potential of Green-Synthesized MgO and ZnO Nanoparticles from Two Plant Root Extracts. Nanomaterials. 13(17). 2425–2425. 22 indexed citations

Mousavi, Seyyed Mojtaba, Aziz Babapoor, Seyyed Alireza Hashemi, et al.. (2023). Recent Advances in MXene-Based Nanocomposites for Wastewater Purification and Water Treatment: A Review. Water. 15(7). 1267–1267. 42 indexed citations

Akhtar, Hafiz Muhammad Saleem, Shakeel Ahmed, Ewa Olewnik‐Kruszkowska, et al.. (2023). Carboxymethyl cellulose based films enriched with polysaccharides from mulberry leaves (Morus alba L.) as new biodegradable packaging material. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 253(Pt 8). 127633–127633. 18 indexed citations

Amor, Ilham Ben, Hadia Hemmami, Salah Eddine Laouini, et al.. (2023). Enhancing oxidant and dye scavenging through MgO-based chitosan nanoparticles for potential antioxidant coatings and efficient photocatalysts. Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery. 14(24). 32343–32357. 52 indexed citations

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Zeghoud, Soumeia, Hadia Hemmami, Bachir Ben Seghir, et al.. (2022). A review on biogenic green synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles by plant biomass and their applications. Materials Today Communications. 33. 104747–104747. 98 indexed citations

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Mehmood, Saqib, et al.. (2019). Application of Integrated Model of Evacuation Psychology in an Agent-based Simulation. VBN Forskningsportal (Aalborg Universitet). 70–74. 7 indexed citations

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Mehmood, Saqib, et al.. (2018). Multi Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) as a Part of Standard Response to Emergencies. VBN Forskningsportal (Aalborg Universitet). 8 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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Ahmed, Shakeel, Annu Annu, Akbar Ali, & Javed Sheikh. (2018). A review on chitosan centred scaffolds and their applications in tissue engineering. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 116. 849–862. 197 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. (2015). Silver Nanoparticles: One Pot Green Synthesis Using Terminalia arjuna Extract for Biological Application. Journal of Nanomedicine & Nanotechnology. 6(4). 110 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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Wazed, M. A., Shakeel Ahmed, & Y. Nukman. (2011). Application of Taguchi Method to Analyze the Impacts of Commonality in Multistage Production Under Uncertainty. Advanced Science Letters. 4(2). 415–423.

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Ahmed, Shakeel, et al.. (2005). Clinical, haematological and serum macro mineral contents in buffaloes with genital prolapse.. Pakistan Veterinary Journal. 25(4). 167–170. 16 indexed citations

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Mustafa, Ghulam, et al.. (1999). Sterols and Sterol Glycosides from Cuscuta Reflexa. Natural Product Sciences. 5(3). 124–126. 5 indexed citations

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