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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 45 11685 11294 41 41 278 8518

Abu Bakar Sulong publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Abu Bakar Sulong between 2005 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Abu Bakar Sulong published across 22 years, from 2005 to 2026, averaging 16.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 43 publications in 2017. 24 of the 355 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2005 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 43. Peak 43 publications in 2017. 2005: 1 publication 2006: 2 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 21 publications 2012: 16 publications 2013: 22 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 19 publications 2016: 19 publications 2017: 43 publications 2018: 29 publications 2019: 24 publications 2020: 21 publications 2021: 17 publications 2022: 17 publications 2023: 17 publications 2024: 23 publications 2025: 22 publications 2026: 2 publications
2005 2026

355 publications in total across all disciplines

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Abu Bakar Sulong: publications per year, 2005 to 2026
Year Publications
2005 1
2006 2
2007 5
2008 4
2009 7
2010 10
2011 21
2012 16
2013 22
2014 14
2015 19
2016 19
2017 43
2018 29
2019 24
2020 21
2021 17
2022 17
2023 17
2024 23
2025 22
2026 2
Total 355
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Abu Bakar Sulong publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Abu Bakar Sulong sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 270–289 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 278 publications — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665 278
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Abu Bakar Sulong D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Abu Bakar Sulong sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 44–45 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 45 D-Index — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612 45
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Overview

Abu Bakar Sulong is affiliated with the National University of Malaysia and has contributed extensively to the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their work primarily focuses on Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Polymers and Plastics, Biomedical Engineering, and Materials Chemistry.

Their research topics cover a range of areas, including:

  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • Injection Molding Process and Properties
  • Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes
  • Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites
  • Advanced materials and composites
  • Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
  • Bone Tissue Engineering Materials

The scientist has published in a variety of venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • Jurnal Kejuruteraan (26 publications)
  • Polymers (8 publications)
  • Journal of Materials Research and Technology (7 publications)
  • Sains Malaysiana (6 publications)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal (6 publications)

Several recent papers illustrate the range and themes of their research. These include:

  • High-pressure PEM water electrolyser: A review on challenges and mitigation strategies towards green and low-cost hydrogen production, 2022, Energy Conversion and Management
  • Review of chitosan composite as a heavy metal adsorbent: Material preparation and properties, 2021, Carbohydrate Polymers
  • Review on volumetric energy density: influence on morphology and mechanical properties of Ti6Al4V manufactured via laser powder bed fusion, 2022, Progress in Additive Manufacturing
  • How Does Scaffold Porosity Conduct Bone Tissue Regeneration?, 2021, Advanced Engineering Materials
  • Influence of heat treatment parameters on microstructure and mechanical performance of titanium alloy in LPBF: A brief review, 2023, Journal of Materials Research and Technology

Collaboration forms a substantial part of their research activities. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Nabilah Afiqah Mohd Radzuan
  • Norhamidi Muhamad
  • Farhana Mohd Foudzi
  • Nashrah Hani Jamadon
  • Fathin Iliana Jamhari

The body of work reflects a focus on additive manufacturing techniques, material properties, and biomedical applications related to bone tissue engineering and implants. The research spans experimental studies and review articles, contributing to current knowledge on materials processing and mechanical performance.

Best Publications

  • Properties and Applications of Polyvinyl Alcohol, Halloysite Nanotubes and Their Nanocomposites.

    Tayser Sumer Gaaz;Abu Bakar Sulong;Majid Niaz Akhtar;Majid Niaz Akhtar;Abdul Amir H Kadhum

  • A review of high-temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cell (HT-PEMFC) system

    R.E. Rosli;A.B. Sulong;W.R.W. Daud;M.A. Zulkifley

  • Material processing of hydroxyapatite and titanium alloy (HA/Ti) composite as implant materials using powder metallurgy: A review

    Amir Arifin;Amir Arifin;Abu Bakar Sulong;Norhamidi Muhamad;Junaidi Syarif

  • Coating of stainless steel and titanium bipolar plates for anticorrosion in PEMFC: A review

    Nur Fawwaz Asri;Teuku Husaini;Abu Bakar Sulong;Edy Herianto Majlan

  • A review of electrical conductivity models for conductive polymer composite

    Nabilah Afiqah Mohd Radzuan;Abu Bakar Sulong;Jaafar Sahari

  • Influence of alkaline treatment and fiber loading on the physical and mechanical properties of kenaf/polypropylene composites for variety of applications

    Majid Niaz Akhtar;Majid Niaz Akhtar;Majid Niaz Akhtar;Abu Bakar Sulong;M.K. Fadzly Radzi;N.F. Ismail

  • Processing titanium foams using tapioca starch as a space holder

    Amirhossein Mansourighasri;Norhamidi Muhamad;Abu Bakar Sulong

  • Analysis of warpage and shrinkage properties of injection-molded micro gears polymer composites using numerical simulations assisted by the Taguchi method

    Eghbal Hakimian;Abu Bakar Sulong

  • A review of biocompatible metal injection moulding process parameters for biomedical applications

    M. F.F.A. Hamidi;W. S.W. Harun;M. Samykano;S. A.C. Ghani

  • Review of chitosan composite as a heavy metal adsorbent: Material preparation and properties.

    Shabbah Begum;Nor Yuliana Yuhana;Noorashikin Md Saleh;Nur Hidayatul Nazirah Kamarudin

  • Acid doped polybenzimidazoles based membrane electrode assembly for high temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cell: A review

    M. Ahsanul Haque;M. Ahsanul Haque;A.B. Sulong;K.S. Loh;E. Herianto Majlan

  • The effect of milled carbon fibre filler on electrical conductivity in highly conductive polymer composites

    Nabilah Afiqah Mohd Radzuan;Mohd Yusuf Zakaria;Abu Bakar Sulong;Jaafar Sahari

  • The Impact of Halloysite on the Thermo-Mechanical Properties of Polymer Composites

    Tayser Sumer Gaaz;Abu Bakar Sulong;Abdul Amir H. Kadhum;Ahmed A. Al-Amiery

  • Effect of the addition of milled carbon fiber as a secondary filler on the electrical conductivity of graphite/epoxy composites for electrical conductive material

    Mohd Yusuf Zakaria;Abu Bakar Sulong;Jaafar Sahari;Hendra Suherman

  • Effect of the compression molding parameters on the in-plane and through-plane conductivity of carbon nanotubes/graphite/epoxy nanocomposites as bipolar plate material for a polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell

    Hendra Suherman;Abu Bakar Sulong;Jaafar Sahari

  • Effect of trigger configuration on the crashworthiness characteristics of natural silk epoxy composite tubes

    R.A. Eshkoor;S.A. Oshkovr;A.B. Sulong;R. Zulkifli

  • Comparative research on the crashworthiness characteristics of woven natural silk/epoxy composite tubes

    Rahim A. Eshkoor;Simin Ataollahi Oshkovr;A. B. Sulong;R. Zulkifli

  • Impacts of Gd–Ce on the structural, morphological and magnetic properties of garnet nanocrystalline ferrites synthesized via sol–gel route

    Majid Niaz Akhtar;Majid Niaz Akhtar;Abu Bakar Sulong;Mukhtar Ahmad;Muhammad Azhar Khan

  • How Does Scaffold Porosity Conduct Bone Tissue Regeneration

    Hossein Mohammadi;Mohammadmajid Sepantafar;Norhamidi Muhamad;Abu Bakar Sulong

  • Structural, spectral, dielectric and magnetic properties of Ni0.5MgxZn0.5-xFe2O4 nanosized ferrites for microwave absorption and high frequency applications

    Majid Niaz Akhtar;Majid Niaz Akhtar;A. Rahman;Abu Bakar Sulong;Muhammad Azhar Khan

  • Structural and magnetic properties of yttrium iron garnet (YIG) and yttrium aluminum iron garnet (YAIG) nanoferrites prepared by microemulsion method

    Majid Niaz Akhtar;Majid Niaz Akhtar;Abu Bakar Sulong;Muhammad Azhar Khan;Mukhtar Ahmad

  • Systematic Study of Ce3+on the Structural and Magnetic Properties of Cu Nanosized Ferrites for Potential Applications

    Majid Niaz Akhtar;Abu Bakar Sulong;M. N. Akhtar;Muhammad Azhar Khan

Frequent Co-Authors

Majid Niaz Akhtar
Majid Niaz Akhtar Islamia University of Bahawalpur
Che Hassan Che Haron
Che Hassan Che Haron National University of Malaysia
Abdul Amir H. Kadhum
Abdul Amir H. Kadhum University of Al-Ameed
Ahmed A. Al-Amiery
Ahmed A. Al-Amiery Al Ayen University
Wan Ramli Wan Daud
Wan Ramli Wan Daud University of Malaya
Kee Shyuan Loh
Kee Shyuan Loh National University of Malaysia
David Hui
David Hui University of New Orleans
Anil Verma
Anil Verma Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Kei Ameyama
Kei Ameyama Ritsumeikan University
Wenjian Weng
Wenjian Weng Zhejiang University

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