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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 42 12442 12032 10 10 119 19002

Ahmed A. Abdala publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ahmed A. Abdala between 2003 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ahmed A. Abdala published across 23 years, from 2003 to 2025, averaging 6.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2020. 29 of the 149 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2003 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2020. 2003: 2 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 1 publication 2007: 2 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 0 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 0 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 18 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 13 publications 2023: 17 publications 2024: 14 publications 2025: 15 publications
2003 2025

149 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ahmed A. Abdala: publications per year, 2003 to 2025
Year Publications
2003 2
2004 2
2005 1
2006 1
2007 2
2008 1
2009 0
2010 3
2011 2
2012 0
2013 6
2014 6
2015 4
2016 9
2017 7
2018 7
2019 9
2020 18
2021 10
2022 13
2023 17
2024 14
2025 15
Total 149
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Ahmed A. Abdala 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 Ahmed A. Abdala 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, 110–129 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: 119 publications — 6th percentile

6% 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
110–129 487 119
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
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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Ahmed A. Abdala 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 Ahmed A. Abdala 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, 42–43 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: 42 D-Index — 3rd percentile

3% 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 42
44–45 612
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

Ahmed A. Abdala is affiliated with Texas A&M University at Qatar in Qatar and is actively engaged in research primarily within the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their work spans multiple subfields including Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Water Science and Technology, Biomedical Engineering, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The scientist's research covers a variety of main topics, highlighting specific interest areas such as Membrane Separation Technologies, Graphene research and applications, Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications, Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion, Thermal properties of materials, and Nanoparticles synthesis and applications.

Ahmed A. Abdala has contributed to several papers, notable examples include:

  • "Mesoporous Octahedron-Shaped Tricobalt Tetroxide Nanoparticles for Photocatalytic Degradation of Toxic Dyes" (2020, ACS Omega)
  • "Photocatalytic degradation of dyes by nanomaterials" (2020, Materials Today Proceedings)
  • "Recent Advances in Applications of Hybrid Graphene Materials for Metals Removal from Wastewater" (2020, Nanomaterials)
  • "Silver Nanoparticle-Based Nanocomposites for Combating Infectious Pathogens: Recent Advances and Future Prospects" (2021, Nanomaterials)
  • "Adsorptive Removal of Azithromycin Antibiotic from Aqueous Solution by Azolla Filiculoides-Based Activated Porous Carbon" (2021, Nanomaterials)

The frequent publication venues for their work reflect the interdisciplinary and applied nature of their research and include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Materials Today Proceedings
  • Nanomaterials
  • Polymers
  • Journal of Molecular Liquids

Ahmed A. Abdala collaborates with a number of researchers, with notable frequent co-authors being Ratiram Gomaji Chaudhary, Md A. Wahab, Ahmed Abdel-Wahab, Ajay K. Potbhare, and Abdelnasser Mabrouk, indicating a broad network within their research communities.

Their research outputs contribute to a range of scientific discussions on materials chemistry and advanced engineering solutions, particularly with applications in environmental remediation, nanomaterials, and sustainable technologies.

Best Publications

  • Single Sheet Functionalized Graphene by Oxidation and Thermal Expansion of Graphite

    Michael J McAllister;Je-Luen Li;Douglas H Adamson;Hannes C Schniepp

  • Graphene/Polymer Nanocomposites

    Hyunwoo Kim;Ahmed A. Abdala;Christopher W. Macosko

  • Functionalized graphene sheets for polymer nanocomposites

    T. Ramanathan;A. A. Abdala;A. A. Abdala;S. Stankovich;D. A. Dikin

  • Recent advances in graphene based gas sensors

    Seba S. Varghese;Seba S. Varghese;Sunil Lonkar;K.K. Singh;Sundaram Swaminathan

  • Graphene/polyethylene nanocomposites: Effect of polyethylene functionalization and blending methods

    Hyunwoo Kim;Shingo Kobayashi;Mohd A. AbdurRahim;Minglun J. Zhang

  • Melamine formaldehyde: curing studies and reaction mechanism

    Dyana J Merline;Sulafudin Vukusic;Ahmed A Abdala

  • Thermal overload device containing a polymer composition containing thermally exfoliated graphite oxide and method of making the same

    Robert K. Prud'homme;Ilhan A. Aksay

  • Intercalation and stitching of graphite oxide with diaminoalkanes.

    Margarita Herrera-Alonso;Ahmed A. Abdala;Michael J. Mcallister;Ilhan A. Aksay

  • Recent advances in chemical modifications of graphene

    Sunil P. Lonkar;Yogesh S. Deshmukh;Ahmed A. Abdala

  • Polymer membranes for acid gas removal from natural gas

    Gigi George;Nidhika Bhoria;Sama AlHallaq;Ahmed Abdala

  • Enhancing oil removal from water using ferric oxide nanoparticles doped carbon nanotubes adsorbents

    Ahmad Kayvani Fard;Tarik Rhadfi;Gordon Mckay;Mohammed Al-marri

  • Does Graphene Change Tg of Nanocomposites

    Ken Hsuan Liao;Shigeru Aoyama;Ahmed A. Abdala;Christopher Macosko

  • Novel Associative Polymer Networks Based on Cyclodextrin Inclusion Compounds

    Xuhong Guo;Ahmed A. Abdala;Bruce L. May;Stephen F. Lincoln

  • Mesoporous Octahedron-Shaped Tricobalt Tetroxide Nanoparticles for Photocatalytic Degradation of Toxic Dyes

    Vaishali N Sonkusare;Ratiram Gomaji Chaudhary;Ganesh S Bhusari;Aniruddha Mondal

  • Solvent-free synthesis of ZnO-graphene nanocomposite with superior photocatalytic activity

    Sunil P. Lonkar;Vishnu Pillai;Ahmed Abdala

  • Metal/Metal Oxide Nanoparticles: Toxicity, Applications, and Future Prospects.

    Ratiram G. Chaudhary;Ganesh S. Bhusari;Ashish D. Tiple;Alok R. Rai

  • Effect of Graphene Oxide Synthesis Method on Properties and Performance of Polysulfone-Graphene Oxide Mixed Matrix Membranes.

    Safae Sali;Hamish R. Mackey;Ahmed A. Abdala

  • Photocatalytic degradation of dyes by nanomaterials

    Richa Tomar;Ahmed A. Abdala;R.G. Chaudhary;N.B. Singh

  • Processable conductive graphene/polyethylene nanocomposites: Effects of graphene dispersion and polyethylene blending with oxidized polyethylene on rheology and microstructure

    Muhammad Z. Iqbal;Ahmed A. Abdala;Vikas Mittal;Sӧnke Seifert

  • Effect of thermally reduced graphene sheets on the phase behavior, morphology, and electrical conductivity in poly[(α-methyl styrene)-co-(acrylonitrile)/poly(methyl-methacrylate) blends.

    Giovanni Vleminckx;Suryasarathi Bose;Suryasarathi Bose;Jan Leys;Jan Vermant

  • Mobility of Ethomeen C12 and Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Foam at High Temperature/High Salinity and in Carbonate Cores

    Leyu Cui;Kun Ma;Maura Puerto;Ahmed A. Abdala

  • Recent Advances in Applications of Hybrid Graphene Materials for Metals Removal from Wastewater.

    Abdulrahman Abu-Nada;Gordon McKay;Ahmed Abdala

  • A critical review of phase change material composite performance through Figure-of-Merit analysis: Graphene vs Boron Nitride

    Usman Bin Shahid;Usman Bin Shahid;Ahmed Abdala

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert K. Prud'homme
Robert K. Prud'homme Princeton University
Ilhan A. Aksay
Ilhan A. Aksay Princeton University
Muhammad Iqbal
Muhammad Iqbal University of Agriculture Faisalabad
Douglas H. Adamson
Douglas H. Adamson University of Connecticut
Saad A. Khan
Saad A. Khan North Carolina State University
Christopher W. Macosko
Christopher W. Macosko University of Minnesota
Ali Elkamel
Ali Elkamel University of Waterloo
Gordon McKay
Gordon McKay Hamad bin Khalifa University
Nasser A.M. Barakat
Nasser A.M. Barakat Minia University
Khaled Elsaid
Khaled Elsaid Hamad bin Khalifa University

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