Shimaa Barakat

3.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
38 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Shimaa Barakat is a scholar working on Energy Engineering and Power Technology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Shimaa Barakat has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Energy Engineering and Power Technology, 23 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 22 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Shimaa Barakat's work include Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems (25 papers), Energy and Environment Impacts (22 papers) and Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure (13 papers). Shimaa Barakat is often cited by papers focused on Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems (25 papers), Energy and Environment Impacts (22 papers) and Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure (13 papers). Shimaa Barakat collaborates with scholars based in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye. Shimaa Barakat's co-authors include Mohamed Mahmoud Samy, Haitham S. Ramadan, Magdy B. Eteiba, Wael Ismael Wahba, Mohamed I. Mosaad, Heba I. Elkhouly, Adel A. Elbaset, Ahmed Emam, Sayed M. Eldin and Aykut Fatih Güven and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Shimaa Barakat

38 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

Optimizing energy Dynamics: A comprehensive analysis of hybrid energy storage systems integrating battery banks and supercapacitors

2024 114 citations Aykut Fatih Güven, Almoataz Y. Abdelaziz et al. Energy Conversion and Management profile →
Achieving green mobility: Multi-objective optimization for sustainable electric vehicle charging

2024 72 citations Shimaa Barakat, Mohamed Mahmoud Samy et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shimaa Barakat Egypt	20	1.6k	1.6k	982	675	563	38	2.4k
Mohamed Mahmoud Samy Egypt	29	2.0k 1.2×	2.1k 1.3×	1.2k 1.2×	942 1.4×	716 1.3×	78	3.3k
Said Diaf Algeria	13	1.3k 0.8×	905 0.6×	818 0.8×	422 0.6×	359 0.6×	27	1.7k
Yashwant Sawle India	20	1.0k 0.7×	946 0.6×	686 0.7×	428 0.6×	306 0.5×	40	1.5k
Saber Arabi Nowdeh Iran	25	937 0.6×	1.6k 1.0×	526 0.5×	973 1.4×	284 0.5×	46	2.2k
Sunanda Sinha India	19	1.3k 0.8×	1.1k 0.7×	985 1.0×	414 0.6×	299 0.5×	52	2.2k
Mourad Haddadi Algeria	22	1.4k 0.9×	1.5k 0.9×	940 1.0×	675 1.0×	523 0.9×	81	2.7k
M.S. Ismail Malaysia	13	880 0.6×	883 0.6×	568 0.6×	483 0.7×	363 0.6×	22	1.7k
Hamdy M. Sultan Egypt	26	718 0.5×	1.4k 0.9×	390 0.4×	592 0.9×	440 0.8×	79	2.0k
Sushma Gupta India	18	572 0.4×	1.1k 0.7×	362 0.4×	542 0.8×	304 0.5×	97	1.6k
Abba Lawan Bukar Malaysia	16	770 0.5×	889 0.6×	348 0.4×	587 0.9×	254 0.5×	43	1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shimaa Barakat

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Saleh, Saber M., et al.. (2025). Optimizing grid-tied hybrid renewable systems for EV charging in Egypt: A techno-economic analysis. Results in Engineering. 27. 106103–106103. 7 indexed citations

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Benmouna, Amel, et al.. (2025). Integrated solar electrification and community empowerment in a burkina faso Village: A feasibility and design study. Results in Engineering. 27. 105686–105686. 4 indexed citations

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Barakat, Shimaa, Aykut Fatih Güven, Almoataz Y. Abdelaziz, & Mohamed Mahmoud Samy. (2025). A comprehensive review of electric vehicles and sustainable urban mobility in the Middle East and North Africa. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 225. 116154–116154. 5 indexed citations

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Barakat, Shimaa, et al.. (2025). A hybrid machine learning model for predicting agricultural production costs: Integrating economic sensitivity analysis and environmental factors in Egypt. Journal of Environmental Management. 390. 126371–126371. 2 indexed citations

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Barakat, Shimaa, et al.. (2025). A case study of optimal design and techno-economic analysis of an islanded AC microgrid. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 12397–12397. 12 indexed citations

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Barakat, Shimaa. (2024). Optimal Sizing and Techno-Economic Analysis of an Off-Grid PV/Battery System for Fruit Farm Electrification. 2(1). 26–32. 1 indexed citations

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Barakat, Shimaa, et al.. (2024). Hybrid renewable hydrogen systems in Saudi Arabia: A techno-economic evaluation for three diverse locations. Renewable Energy. 237. 121740–121740. 11 indexed citations

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Güven, Aykut Fatih, Almoataz Y. Abdelaziz, Mohamed Mahmoud Samy, & Shimaa Barakat. (2024). Optimizing energy Dynamics: A comprehensive analysis of hybrid energy storage systems integrating battery banks and supercapacitors. Energy Conversion and Management. 312. 118560–118560. 114 indexed citations breakdown →

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Güven, Aykut Fatih, Shimaa Barakat, & Mohamed Mahmoud Samy. (2024). Optimal Design and Cost Analysis of a Hybrid Renewable Energy System for a Small Hotel Based on the Arctic Puffin Optimization Algorithm. 1–7. 19 indexed citations

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Saleh, Saber M., et al.. (2023). Techno-Economic Analysis and Simulation of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations based on Green Energy System. 2 indexed citations

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Samy, Mohamed Mahmoud & Shimaa Barakat. (2022). Application of MOPSO to the Optimisation of an Off-Grid Photovoltaic System in a Rural Fruit Farm. 1(1). 7–13. 12 indexed citations

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Barakat, Shimaa, et al.. (2021). A Fuzzy Logic Controller Based MPPT Technique for Photovoltaic Generation System. International Journal on Electrical Engineering and Informatics. 13(2). 394–417. 15 indexed citations

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Barakat, Shimaa, et al.. (2021). A Fuzzy Logic Controller Based MPPT Technique for Photovoltaic Generation System. International Journal on Electrical Engineering and Informatics. 13(2). 394–417. 16 indexed citations

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Barakat, Shimaa, et al.. (2020). Multi-objective optimization of grid-connected PV-wind hybrid system considering reliability, cost, and environmental aspects. Sustainable Cities and Society. 60. 102178–102178. 196 indexed citations

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Samy, Mohamed Mahmoud, Heba I. Elkhouly, & Shimaa Barakat. (2020). Multi‐objectiveoptimization of hybrid renewable energy system based on biomass and fuel cells. International Journal of Energy Research. 45(6). 8214–8230. 126 indexed citations

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Samy, Mohamed Mahmoud, Shimaa Barakat, & Haitham S. Ramadan. (2019). Techno-economic analysis for rustic electrification in Egypt using multi-source renewable energy based on PV/ wind/ FC. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 45(20). 11471–11483. 153 indexed citations

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Samy, Mohamed Mahmoud & Shimaa Barakat. (2019). Hybrid Invasive Weed optimization - Particle Swarm optimization Algorithm for Biomass/PV Micro-grid Power System. 377–382. 56 indexed citations

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Eteiba, Magdy B., Shimaa Barakat, Mohamed Mahmoud Samy, & Wael Ismael Wahba. (2018). Optimization of an off-grid PV/Biomass hybrid system with different battery technologies. Sustainable Cities and Society. 40. 713–727. 275 indexed citations

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Barakat, Shimaa, Mohamed Mahmoud Samy, Magdy B. Eteiba, & Wael Ismael Wahba. (2016). Feasibility Study of Grid Connected PV-Biomass Integrated Energy System in Egypt. International Journal of Emerging Electric Power Systems. 17(5). 519–528. 80 indexed citations

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Eteiba, Magdy B., Wael Ismael Wahba, & Shimaa Barakat. (2014). ANFIS Approach for Locating Faults in Underground Cables. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 3 indexed citations

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