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Abdul Rahman Mohamed

Abdul Rahman Mohamed

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Chemistry
Malaysia
2026
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Engineering and Technology
Malaysia
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
102
Citations
33760
World Ranking
977
National Ranking
3

Chemistry

D-Index
108
Citations
39733
World Ranking
880
National Ranking
1

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
112
Citations
42293
World Ranking
76
National Ranking
6

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Chemistry in Malaysia Leader Award
  • 2026 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Malaysia Leader Award
  • 2026 - Research.com Materials Science in Malaysia Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Malaysia Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Materials Science in Malaysia Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Malaysia Leader Award

Overview

Abdul Rahman Mohamed is affiliated with Universiti Sains Malaysia in Malaysia. Their research is primarily situated within the fields of Materials Science, Energy, and Engineering, with a notable focus on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Materials Chemistry. Their work also spans subfields such as Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's main research topics include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors, Catalytic Processes in Materials Science, Covalent Organic Framework Applications, Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies, Copper-based Nanomaterials and Applications, and TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells.

Recent publications authored or co-authored by Abdul Rahman Mohamed include:

  • Z-Scheme Photocatalytic Systems for Carbon Dioxide Reduction: Where Are We Now? (2020), Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Point-Defect Engineering: Leveraging Imperfections in Graphitic Carbon Nitride (g-C3N4) Photocatalysts toward Artificial Photosynthesis (2021), Small
  • Rational Design of Carbon-Based 2D Nanostructures for Enhanced Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction: A Dimensionality Perspective (2020), Chemistry - A European Journal
  • Recent advances in developing engineered biochar for CO2 capture: An insight into the biochar modification approaches (2021), Journal of environmental chemical engineering
  • Z-scheme heterojunction nanocomposite fabricated by decorating magnetic MnFe2O4 nanoparticles on BiOBr nanosheets for enhanced visible light photocatalytic degradation of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid and Rhodamine B (2020), Separation and Purification Technology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Abdul Rahman Mohamed include:

  • Sze-Mun Lam
  • Jin-Chung Sin
  • Honghu Zeng
  • Lutfi Kurnianditia Putri
  • Maedeh Mohammadi

Abdul Rahman Mohamed has published recurrently in journals such as:

  • Journal of environmental chemical engineering
  • Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery
  • Environmental Science and Pollution Research
  • Inorganic Chemistry Communications
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Best Publications

  • Homogeneous, heterogeneous and enzymatic catalysis for transesterification of high free fatty acid oil (waste cooking oil) to biodiesel: a review.

    Man Kee Lam;Keat Teong Lee;Abdul Rahman Mohamed

  • Surface charge modification via protonation of graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) for electrostatic self-assembly construction of 2D/2D reduced graphene oxide (rGO)/g-C3N4 nanostructures toward enhanced photocatalytic reduction of carbon dioxide to methane

    Wee Jun Ong;Lling-Lling Tan;Siang-Piao Chai;Siek Ting Yong

  • Utilization of oil palm as a source of renewable energy in Malaysia

    S. Sumathi;S.P. Chai;A.R. Mohamed

  • Z-Scheme Photocatalytic Systems for Carbon Dioxide Reduction: Where Are We Now?

    Wenhao Zhang;Abdul Rahman Mohamed;Wee-Jun Ong

  • Recent progress on innovative and potential technologies for glycerol transformation into fuel additives: A critical review

    Norhasyimi Rahmat;Ahmad Zuhairi Abdullah;Abdul Rahman Mohamed

  • Roles of titanium dioxide and ion-doped titanium dioxide on photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants (phenolic compounds and dyes) in aqueous solutions: A review

    Chao Min Teh;Abdul Rahman Mohamed

  • Synthesis of activated carbon from lignocellulosic biomass and its applications in air pollution control—a review

    Norhusna Mohamad Nor;Lee Chung Lau;Keat Teong Lee;Abdul Rahman Mohamed

  • High surface area activated carbon from rice husk as a high performance supercapacitor electrode

    Ellie Yi Lih Teo;Lingeswarran Muniandy;Eng-Poh Ng;Farook Adam

  • Palm oil: Addressing issues and towards sustainable development

    K.T. Tan;K.T. Lee;A.R. Mohamed;S. Bhatia

  • Gasification of lignocellulosic biomass in fluidized beds for renewable energy development: A review

    Zainal Alimuddin Bin Zainal Alauddin;Pooya Lahijani;Maedeh Mohammadi;Abdul Rahman Mohamed

  • Highly reactive {001} facets of TiO2-based composites: synthesis, formation mechanism and characterization

    Wee Jun Ong;Lling-Lling Tan;Siang-Piao Chai;Siek Ting Yong

  • Degradation of wastewaters containing organic dyes photocatalysed by zinc oxide: a review

    Sze-Mun Lam;Jin-Chung Sin;Ahmad Zuhairi Abdullah;Abdul Rahman Mohamed

  • Conversion of the greenhouse gas CO2 to the fuel gas CO via the Boudouard reaction: A review

    Pooya Lahijani;Zainal Alimuddin Zainal;Maedeh Mohammadi;Abdul Rahman Mohamed

  • Reduced graphene oxide-TiO2 nanocomposite as a promising visible-light-active photocatalyst for the conversion of carbon dioxide

    Lling-Lling Tan;Wee Jun Ong;Siang-Piao Chai;Abdul Rahman Mohamed

  • The synthesis and characterization of high purity mixed microporous/mesoporous activated carbon from rice husk using chemical activation with NaOH and KOH

    Lingeswarran Muniandy;Farook Adam;Abdul Rahman Mohamed;Eng-Poh Ng

  • Current status and challenges on microalgae-based carbon capture.

    Man Kee Lam;Keat Teong Lee;Abdul Rahman Mohamed

  • Mechanisms of graphene growth by chemical vapour deposition on transition metals

    Choon-Ming Seah;Siang-Piao Chai;Abdul Rahman Mohamed

  • Synthesis and characterization of graphene and carbon nanotubes: A review on the past and recent developments

    Wei Wen Liu;Siang-Piao Chai;Abdul Rahman Mohamed;Uda Hashim

  • High-rate anaerobic digestion of palm oil mill effluent in an upflow anaerobic sludge-fixed film bioreactor

    G.D. Najafpour;A.A.L. Zinatizadeh;A.R. Mohamed;M. Hasnain Isa

  • Malaysian palm oil: Surviving the food versus fuel dispute for a sustainable future

    Man Kee Lam;Kok Tat Tan;Keat Teong Lee;Abdul Rahman Mohamed

  • Potential of hydrogen from oil palm biomass as a source of renewable energy worldwide

    Tau Len Kelly-Yong;Keat Teong Lee;Abdul Rahman Mohamed;Subhash Bhatia

  • Review of the synthesis, transfer, characterization and growth mechanisms of single and multilayer graphene

    H. Cheun Lee;Wei-Wen Liu;Siang-Piao Chai;Abdul Rahman Mohamed

  • Facet-Dependent Photocatalytic Properties of TiO2-Based Composites for Energy Conversion and Environmental Remediation

    Wee Jun Ong;Lling-Lling Tan;Siang-Piao Chai;Siek Ting Yong

Frequent Co-Authors

Siang-Piao Chai
Siang-Piao Chai Monash University
Keat Teong Lee
Keat Teong Lee Universiti Sains Malaysia
Subhash Bhatia
Subhash Bhatia Universiti Sains Malaysia
Sze-Mun Lam
Sze-Mun Lam Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
Ahmad Zuhairi Abdullah
Ahmad Zuhairi Abdullah Universiti Sains Malaysia
Wee-Jun Ong
Wee-Jun Ong Xiamen University Malaysia
Habibollah Younesi
Habibollah Younesi Tarbiat Modares University
Zainal Alimuddin Zainal
Zainal Alimuddin Zainal Universiti Sains Malaysia
Uda Hashim
Uda Hashim Universiti Malaysia Perlis
Ali Akbar Zinatizadeh
Ali Akbar Zinatizadeh Razi University

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