Shihab Asfour

4.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
128 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Shihab Asfour is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Pharmacology and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Shihab Asfour has authored 128 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 24 papers in Pharmacology and 22 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Shihab Asfour's work include Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (24 papers), Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders (20 papers) and Muscle activation and electromyography studies (14 papers). Shihab Asfour is often cited by papers focused on Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (24 papers), Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders (20 papers) and Muscle activation and electromyography studies (14 papers). Shihab Asfour collaborates with scholars based in United States, Egypt and Japan. Shihab Asfour's co-authors include Sohyung Cho, Francesco Travascio, Arzu Onar, Shady Elmasry, Murat Erkoc, Anil Mital, Ahmed Abdulaal, Tarek M. Khalil, M. M. Ayoub and Amir M. Rahmani and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, American Journal of Psychiatry and Applied Energy.

In The Last Decade

Shihab Asfour

128 papers receiving 3.1k citations

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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.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shihab Asfour United States	26	875	624	577	536	413	128	3.3k
Riender Happee Netherlands	41	4.4k 5.1×	268 0.4×	272 0.5×	474 0.9×	151 0.4×	237	8.2k
Anil Mital United States	33	1.3k 1.5×	65 0.1×	1.1k 1.9×	638 1.2×	283 0.7×	166	3.2k
Xingda Qu China	38	1.4k 1.6×	164 0.3×	207 0.4×	619 1.2×	71 0.2×	161	5.8k
Paolo Bonato United States	49	390 0.4×	664 1.1×	521 0.9×	5.4k 10.1×	221 0.5×	246	11.1k
Shrawan Kumar Canada	41	2.1k 2.4×	295 0.5×	3.6k 6.2×	1.2k 2.2×	67 0.2×	252	5.9k
Alex Mihailidis Canada	43	669 0.8×	318 0.5×	88 0.2×	899 1.7×	152 0.4×	260	6.9k
Gabriele Bleser Germany	21	237 0.3×	145 0.2×	243 0.4×	562 1.0×	57 0.1×	66	1.8k
Grigore Burdea United States	39	395 0.5×	51 0.1×	519 0.9×	1.7k 3.2×	1.5k 3.6×	131	8.0k
Jan Persson Sweden	33	378 0.4×	32 0.1×	774 1.3×	146 0.3×	173 0.4×	174	3.7k
Philippe Fraisse France	24	183 0.2×	82 0.1×	84 0.1×	1.2k 2.2×	370 0.9×	214	2.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shihab Asfour

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Moghaddass, Ramin, et al.. (2019). Smart Control of Fleets of Electric Vehicles in Smart and Connected Communities. IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid. 10(6). 6883–6897. 32 indexed citations

Aguilar, Mariela C, Alex González, Karam A. Alawa, et al.. (2018). Automated instrument designed to determine visual photosensitivity thresholds. Biomedical Optics Express. 9(11). 5583–5583. 10 indexed citations

Onar‐Thomas, Arzu, et al.. (2017). Attainment and retention of force moderation following laparoscopic resection training with visual force feedback. Surgical Endoscopy. 31(11). 4805–4815. 5 indexed citations

Abdulaal, Ahmed, Mehmet H. Cintuglu, Shihab Asfour, & Osama A. Mohammed. (2016). Solving the Multivariant EV Routing Problem Incorporating V2G and G2V Options. IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification. 3(1). 238–248. 94 indexed citations

Eltoukhy, Moataz, et al.. (2015). Assessment of dynamic balance via measurement of lower extremities tortuosity. Sports Biomechanics. 14(1). 18–27. 2 indexed citations

Asfour, Shihab, et al.. (2015). Impact of a Multifaceted Intervention on Promoting Adherence to Screening Colonoscopy Among Persons in HIV Primary Care: A Pilot Study. Clinical and Translational Science. 8(4). 290–297. 4 indexed citations

Eltoukhy, Moataz, et al.. (2015). Development of a Regression Model for the Treadmill Ground Reaction Force Components. 1(2). 35–41. 1 indexed citations

Serpieri, Roberto, Francesco Travascio, Shihab Asfour, & Luciano Rosati. (2014). Variationally consistent derivation of the stress partitioning law in saturated porous media. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 56-57. 235–247. 12 indexed citations

Travascio, Francesco, Shady Elmasry, & Shihab Asfour. (2014). Modeling the role of IGF-1 on extracellular matrix biosynthesis and cellularity in intervertebral disc. Journal of Biomechanics. 47(10). 2269–2276. 25 indexed citations

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Asfour, Shihab, Francesco Travascio, Shady Elmasry, & Juan Pablo de Rivero Vaccari. (2014). A computational analysis on the implications of age-related changes in the expression of cellular signals on the role of IGF-1 in intervertebral disc homeostasis. Journal of Biomechanics. 48(2). 332–339. 12 indexed citations

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Fortenbaugh, Dave, Glenn S. Fleisig, Arzu Onar‐Thomas, & Shihab Asfour. (2011). The effect of pitch type on ground reaction forces in the baseball swing. Sports Biomechanics. 10(4). 270–279. 29 indexed citations

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Bonin, Stephanie J., Moataz Eltoukhy, W. Andrew Hodge, & Shihab Asfour. (2011). Conversion of Fused Hip to Total Hip Arthroplasty With Presurgical and Postsurgical Gait Studies. The Journal of Arthroplasty. 27(3). 493.e9–493.e12. 8 indexed citations

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Millet, Barbara, Shihab Asfour, & James R. Lewis. (2009). Selection-based virtual keyboard prototypes and data collection application. Behavior Research Methods. 41(3). 951–956. 4 indexed citations

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Asfour, Shihab, et al.. (2000). CT/MR imaging: a design tool for custom orthosis. Disability and Rehabilitation. 22(13-14). 583–590. 4 indexed citations

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Asfour, Shihab, et al.. (1999). Discrete wavelet transform: a tool in smoothing kinematic data. Journal of Biomechanics. 32(3). 317–321. 52 indexed citations

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Khalil, Tarek M., et al.. (1992). Stretching in the Rehabilitation of Low-Back Pain Patients. Spine. 17(3). 311–317. 64 indexed citations

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Asfour, Shihab, et al.. (1991). Endurance time and physiological responses to prolonged arm lifting. Ergonomics. 34(3). 335–342. 8 indexed citations

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Genaidy, Ash, Shihab Asfour, Aashi Mital, & Mostafa I. Waly. (1990). Psychophysical models for manual lifting tasks. Applied Ergonomics. 21(4). 295–303. 13 indexed citations

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Asfour, Shihab, et al.. (1990). Biofeedback in Back Muscle Strengthening. Spine. 15(6). 510–513. 28 indexed citations

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Genaidy, Ash, et al.. (1988). A knowledge-based system for the design of manual materials handling. Applied Ergonomics. 19(2). 147–155. 8 indexed citations

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