Shazia Tabasum

4.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
43 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Shazia Tabasum is a scholar working on Biomaterials, Polymers and Plastics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Shazia Tabasum has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Biomaterials, 22 papers in Polymers and Plastics and 8 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Shazia Tabasum's work include Polymer composites and self-healing (18 papers), biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (13 papers) and Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging (9 papers). Shazia Tabasum is often cited by papers focused on Polymer composites and self-healing (18 papers), biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (13 papers) and Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging (9 papers). Shazia Tabasum collaborates with scholars based in Pakistan, China and Iran. Shazia Tabasum's co-authors include Khalid Mahmood Zia, Mohammad Zuber, Aqdas Noreen, Muhammad Naveed Anjum, Saima Rehman, Fatima Zia, Neelam Sultan, Ameer Fawad Zahoor, Nadia Akram and Nosheen Aslam and has published in prestigious journals such as Carbohydrate Polymers, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules and Journal of Applied Polymer Science.

In The Last Decade

Shazia Tabasum

39 papers receiving 3.5k 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.

Microbial production of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) and its copolymers: A review of recent advancements

2016 476 citations Mohammad Zuber, Khalid Mahmood Zia et al. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules profile →
A review on synthesis, properties and applications of natural polymer based carrageenan blends and composites

2016 332 citations Khalid Mahmood Zia, Shazia Tabasum et al. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules profile →
Recent trends on gellan gum blends with natural and synthetic polymers: A review

2017 265 citations Khalid Mahmood Zia, Shazia Tabasum et al. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shazia Tabasum Pakistan	24	1.9k	969	877	536	409	43	3.5k
Aqdas Noreen Pakistan	19	1.5k 0.8×	829 0.9×	669 0.8×	510 1.0×	387 0.9×	24	2.9k
Cheng Hock Chuah Malaysia	34	1.7k 0.9×	1.1k 1.1×	753 0.9×	414 0.8×	290 0.7×	89	3.8k
Bor‐Sen Chiou United States	39	2.8k 1.5×	1.1k 1.1×	1.3k 1.4×	826 1.5×	355 0.9×	134	5.2k
Carla Vilela Portugal	40	2.9k 1.5×	1.6k 1.7×	743 0.8×	444 0.8×	490 1.2×	104	5.1k
Loïc Hilliou Portugal	35	1.2k 0.6×	509 0.5×	589 0.7×	716 1.3×	289 0.7×	144	3.4k
Roxana A. Ruseckaite Argentina	33	2.8k 1.5×	639 0.7×	1.2k 1.4×	533 1.0×	303 0.7×	74	3.9k
Naotsugu Nagasawa Japan	28	1.6k 0.8×	657 0.7×	597 0.7×	388 0.7×	509 1.2×	91	3.2k
Susana C. M. Fernandes France	39	2.7k 1.4×	724 0.7×	649 0.7×	315 0.6×	348 0.9×	77	4.0k
Pierfrancesco Cerruti Italy	38	1.7k 0.9×	1.1k 1.1×	1.3k 1.5×	291 0.5×	242 0.6×	147	4.1k
Mojgan Zandi Iran	35	3.2k 1.7×	1.3k 1.4×	441 0.5×	986 1.8×	436 1.1×	91	4.7k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Tabasum, Shazia, et al.. (2025). Synthesis and Characterization of Chitin/Curcumin-Based Aqueous Polyurethanes for Textile Finishes. Fibers and Polymers. 26(3). 1011–1027.

Tabasum, Shazia, et al.. (2025). Synthesis and Characterization of Hydroxy Ethyl Cellulose (HEC)-Based Polyurethane Dispersions for Textile Applications. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering. 51(2). 1709–1724.

Fazal‐ur‐Rehman, et al.. (2023). Green Synthesis of Polyurethanes Using Soybean Oil-Based Polyols for Bioactive Functional Fabrics. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering. 49(1). 531–545. 7 indexed citations

Fazal‐ur‐Rehman, et al.. (2023). Correction: Green Synthesis of Polyurethanes Using Soybean Oil-Based Polyols for Bioactive Functional Fabrics. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering. 1 indexed citations

Tabasum, Shazia, et al.. (2022). Polygonum Persicaria (Linn.) and its Active Principle have a hepatoprotective and antioxidant effect on carbon tetrachloride-induced toxicity in rats. 6(2). 1–7.

Mittal, Deepak, et al.. (2022). Antioxidant, Anti-inflammatory and hepatoprotective activities of Persicaria maculosa (linn.) and its active principle i.e tannic acid against Carbon tetrachloride induced oxidative stress and hepatotoxicity in wistar rats. 7(1). 17–26.

Noreen, Aqdas, Khalid Mahmood Zia, Shazia Tabasum, et al.. (2019). Hydroxyethylcellulose-g-poly(lactic acid) blended polyurethanes: Preparation, characterization and biological studies. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 151. 993–1003. 22 indexed citations

Tabasum, Shazia, et al.. (2018). A review on blending of corn starch with natural and synthetic polymers, and inorganic nanoparticles with mathematical modeling. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 122. 969–996. 152 indexed citations

Mahmood, Kashif, Khalid Mahmood Zia, Waseem Aftab, et al.. (2018). Synthesis and characterization of chitin/curcumin blended polyurethane elastomers. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 113. 150–158. 27 indexed citations

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Tabasum, Shazia, Aqdas Noreen, Nadia Akram, et al.. (2018). A review on versatile applications of blends and composites of pullulan with natural and synthetic polymers. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 120(Pt A). 603–632. 99 indexed citations

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Younas, Mohammad, et al.. (2018). A review on versatile applications of blends and composites of CNC with natural and synthetic polymers with mathematical modeling. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 124. 591–626. 57 indexed citations

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Tabasum, Shazia, et al.. (2017). Glycoproteins functionalized natural and synthetic polymers for prospective biomedical applications: A review. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 98. 748–776. 34 indexed citations

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Noreen, Aqdas, Zill-i-Huma Nazli, Ijaz Rasul, et al.. (2017). Pectins functionalized biomaterials; a new viable approach for biomedical applications: A review. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 101. 254–272. 249 indexed citations

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Zia, Khalid Mahmood, et al.. (2016). Chitin and chitosan based polyurethanes: A review of recent advances and prospective biomedical applications. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 86. 630–645. 149 indexed citations

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Zuber, Mohammad, et al.. (2016). Microbial production of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) and its copolymers: A review of recent advancements. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 89. 161–174. 476 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zia, Khalid Mahmood, Shazia Tabasum, Aqdas Noreen, et al.. (2016). Blends and composites of exopolysaccharides; properties and applications: A review. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 94(Pt A). 10–27. 114 indexed citations

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Zia, Khalid Mahmood, et al.. (2016). Polysaccharide based bionanocomposites, properties and applications: A review. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 92. 1012–1024. 112 indexed citations

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Zia, Khalid Mahmood, Shazia Tabasum, Neelam Sultan, et al.. (2016). A review on synthesis, properties and applications of natural polymer based carrageenan blends and composites. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 96. 282–301. 332 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zia, Khalid Mahmood, Aqdas Noreen, Mohammad Zuber, Shazia Tabasum, & Mohammad Mujahid. (2015). Recent developments and future prospects on bio-based polyesters derived from renewable resources: A review. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 82. 1028–1040. 199 indexed citations

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Tabasum, Shazia, Mohammad Zuber, Abdul Jabbar, & Khalid Mahmood Zia. (2013). Properties of the modified cellulosic fabrics using polyurethane acrylate copolymers. Carbohydrate Polymers. 94(2). 866–873. 19 indexed citations

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