Usama Khalid

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
59 papers, 990 citations indexed

About

Usama Khalid is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Building and Construction. According to data from OpenAlex, Usama Khalid has authored 59 papers receiving a total of 990 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 9 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and 9 papers in Building and Construction. Recurrent topics in Usama Khalid's work include Soil and Unsaturated Flow (13 papers), Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization (13 papers) and Grouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics (11 papers). Usama Khalid is often cited by papers focused on Soil and Unsaturated Flow (13 papers), Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization (13 papers) and Grouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics (11 papers). Usama Khalid collaborates with scholars based in Pakistan, China and United Kingdom. Usama Khalid's co-authors include Zia ur Rehman, Hassan Mujtaba, Khalid Farooq, Nauman Ijaz, Guanlin Ye, Zain Ijaz, Santosh Kumar Yadav, Muhammad Faisal Junaid, Chencong Liao and Abbas Haider and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Construction and Building Materials.

In The Last Decade

Usama Khalid

53 papers receiving 968 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.

Remediation methods of heavy metal contaminated soils from environmental and geotechnical standpoints

2023 96 citations Zia ur Rehman, Muhammad Faisal Junaid et al. The Science of The Total Environment profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Usama Khalid Pakistan	18	624	175	148	119	69	59	990
Nauman Ijaz China	21	907 1.5×	383 2.2×	101 0.7×	128 1.1×	74 1.1×	38	1.3k
Piotr Osiński Poland	16	245 0.4×	72 0.4×	212 1.4×	57 0.5×	92 1.3×	53	723
Anjan Patel India	16	803 1.3×	387 2.2×	126 0.9×	50 0.4×	86 1.2×	43	1.1k
Zain Ijaz China	16	588 0.9×	176 1.0×	61 0.4×	125 1.1×	56 0.8×	28	890
Zainab Al-Khafaji Iraq	21	593 1.0×	344 2.0×	98 0.7×	22 0.2×	60 0.9×	102	1.2k
Nader Shariatmadari Iran	21	939 1.5×	225 1.3×	553 3.7×	99 0.8×	49 0.7×	62	1.3k
Zia ur Rehman Pakistan	27	1.2k 2.0×	492 2.8×	182 1.2×	211 1.8×	98 1.4×	82	2.0k
William Atherton United Kingdom	22	1.1k 1.8×	438 2.5×	192 1.3×	41 0.3×	100 1.4×	62	1.7k
Hassan Mujtaba Pakistan	17	517 0.8×	97 0.6×	123 0.8×	124 1.0×	10 0.1×	43	689

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Usama Khalid

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Usama Khalid. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Usama Khalid based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Usama Khalid. Usama Khalid is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Khalid, Usama, et al.. (2025). Agronomic Efficiency and Economics of Crop Establishing Techniques and Nitrogen Application in Fine Aromatic Rice (Oryza sativa). International Journal of Agriculture and Biology. 22(6). 1347–1355.

Khalid, Usama, Zia ur Rehman, & Ashfaq Ahmad. (2025). Coupled effect of cyclic wet-dry environment and vibration event on desiccation crack and mechanical characteristics of polypropylene fiber-reinforced clay. Transportation Geotechnics. 51. 101542–101542.

Rehman, Zia ur, Usama Khalid, Nauman Ijaz, & Zain Ijaz. (2024). Big data-driven global modeling of cohesive soil compaction across conceptual and arbitrary energies through machine learning. Transportation Geotechnics. 50. 101470–101470. 1 indexed citations

Rehman, Zia ur, et al.. (2024). Artificial intelligence-driven enhanced CBR modeling of sandy soils considering broad grain size variability. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering. 17(5). 3161–3179. 7 indexed citations

Khalid, Usama, et al.. (2024). Plastic roads: asphalt mix design and performance. Discover Applied Sciences. 6(4). 8 indexed citations

Ijaz, Nauman, Weimin Ye, Qiong Wang, et al.. (2024). A hydraulic binder for compacted clay under wet-dry cycles: Low carbon limestone calcined clay cement. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering. 17(9). 5970–5988. 4 indexed citations

Hamza, Muhammad, Khalid Farooq, Zia ur Rehman, Hassan Mujtaba, & Usama Khalid. (2023). Utilization of eggshell food waste to mitigate geotechnical vulnerabilities of fat clay: a micro–macro-investigation. Environmental Earth Sciences. 82(10). 13 indexed citations

Khan, Sikandar Hayat, et al.. (2023). Differences Between Conventional and Newer Anthropometric Measures Among Individuals with and without Fatty Liver Disease. Journal of College of Physicians And Surgeons Pakistan. 33(11). 1327–1329. 1 indexed citations

Khalid, Usama, et al.. (2023). INCIDENCE OF FETOMATERNAL OUTCOMES IN CASES WITH MORBIDLY ADHERENT PLACENTA. Biological and Clinical Sciences Research Journal. 2023(1). 264–264. 1 indexed citations

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Rehman, Zia ur, Muhammad Faisal Junaid, Nauman Ijaz, Usama Khalid, & Zain Ijaz. (2023). Remediation methods of heavy metal contaminated soils from environmental and geotechnical standpoints. The Science of The Total Environment. 867. 161468–161468. 96 indexed citations breakdown →

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Tipu, Hamid Nawaz, et al.. (2022). <em>HLA-DQ2</em> and <em>HLA-DQ8</em> Alleles in Celiac Disease Patients and Healthy Controls. Journal of College of Physicians And Surgeons Pakistan. 32(2). 157–160. 1 indexed citations

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Rehman, Zia ur & Usama Khalid. (2021). Optimization of COVID-19 face mask waste fibers and silica fume as a balanced mechanical ameliorator of fat clay using response surface methodology. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 29(12). 17001–17016. 33 indexed citations

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Khalid, Usama, et al.. (2020). Comparison of Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate with Both Serum Creatinine and Cystatin C (eGFRcr-cys) versus Single Analyte (eGFRcr or eGFRcys) Using CKD-EPI and MDRD Equations in Tertiary Care Hospital Settings. Journal of College of Physicians And Surgeons Pakistan. 30(7). 701–706. 5 indexed citations

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Mujtaba, Hassan, et al.. (2020). Sustainable Utilization of Powdered Glass to Improve the Mechanical Behavior of Fat Clay. KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering. 24(12). 3628–3639. 35 indexed citations

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Khalid, Usama, et al.. (2019). Qualitative response of super basmati rice to different nitrogen levels under varying rice ecosystem. African Journal of Agricultural Research. 14(9). 548–558. 3 indexed citations

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Yadav, Santosh Kumar, et al.. (2019). Numerical and centrifugal physical modelling on soft clay improved with floating and fixed sand compaction piles. Computers and Geotechnics. 115. 103160–103160. 14 indexed citations

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Khalid, Usama, et al.. (2017). Pericardial Tamponade Masquerading as Abdominal Pain Diagnosed by Point-of-care Ultrasonography. Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine. 1(4). 403–406.

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Munawar, Hafiz Suliman, et al.. (2017). Revolutionizing Telemedicine by Instilling H.265. International Journal of Image Graphics and Signal Processing. 9(5). 20–27. 18 indexed citations

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Khalid, Usama, et al.. (2017). Caregiver’s Burden of the Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury. Cureus. 9(8). e1590–e1590. 33 indexed citations

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Haider, Zulqarnain, et al.. (2014). Effect of drought stress on some grain quality traits in rice (Oryza sativa L.).. 2(5). 128–133. 3 indexed citations

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