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D-Index
57
Citations
8923
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11372
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13

Akhtar Hayat publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Akhtar Hayat sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 201 publications — 33rd percentile

33% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Akhtar Hayat D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Akhtar Hayat sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 39th percentile

39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

Akhtar Hayat is affiliated with COMSATS University Islamabad in Pakistan and specializes in multiple fields of study, predominantly Engineering, Materials Science, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their research extends across several subfields including Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, and Electrochemistry.

Their work focuses significantly on topics related to electrochemical sensors and biosensors, advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, and advanced nanomaterials in catalysis. Additional research interests include biosensors and analytical detection, electrochemical analysis and applications, conducting polymers and applications, and carbon and quantum dots applications.

Hayat has published extensively in several scientific journals, with frequent contributions to:

  • RSC Advances
  • Microchemical Journal
  • Microchimica Acta
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Bioelectrochemistry

Recent notable papers authored by or involving Akhtar Hayat include:

  • "An insect acetylcholinesterase biosensor utilizing WO3/g-C3N4 nanocomposite modified pencil graphite electrode for phosmet detection in stored grains," 2021, Food Chemistry
  • "MIP-Based Impedimetric Sensor for Detecting Dengue Fever Biomarker," 2020, Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology
  • "Perylene diimide/MXene-modified graphitic pencil electrode-based electrochemical sensor for dopamine detection," 2021, Microchimica Acta
  • "Nanomaterials in fluorescence-based biosensors: Defining key roles," 2021, Nano-Structures & Nano-Objects
  • "Sulfonamide-functionalized silver nanoparticles as an analytical nanoprobe for selective Ni(II) sensing with synergistic antimicrobial activity," 2022, Environmental Nanotechnology Monitoring & Management

The scientist collaborates frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Mian Hasnain Nawaz
  • Muhammad Nasir
  • Farhat Jubeen
  • Sara Riaz
  • Silvana Andreescu

Best Publications

  • Disposable Screen Printed Electrochemical Sensors: Tools for Environmental Monitoring

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  • Aptamer-based assays and aptasensors for detection of pathogenic bacteria in food samples

    Marjan Majdinasab;Akhtar Hayat;Jean Louis Marty

  • An overview on enzyme-mimicking nanomaterials for use in electrochemical and optical assays

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  • Enzyme-Linked Aptamer Assays (Elaas), Based On A Competition Format For A Rapid And Sensitive Detection Of Ochratoxin A In Wine

    Lise Barthelmebs;Justyna Jonca;Akhtar Hayat;Beatriz Prieto-Simon

  • New biorecognition molecules in biosensors for the detection of toxins.

    Ingrid Bazin;Scherrine A. Tria;Akhtar Hayat;Jean-Louis Marty

  • Portable Nanoparticle-Based Sensors for Food Safety Assessment

    Gonca Bülbül;Akhtar Hayat;Silvana Andreescu

  • Electrochemical DNA aptamer-based biosensor for OTA detection, using superparamagnetic nanoparticles

    Lise Barthelmebs;Akhtar Hayat;Ambrosius Wis Limiadi;Jean Louis Marty

  • Aptamer based electrochemical sensors for emerging environmental pollutants

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  • Aptamers: a promosing tool for ochratoxin A detection in food analysis.

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  • An electrochemical aptasensor based on functionalized graphene oxide assisted electrocatalytic signal amplification of methylene blue for aflatoxin B1 detection

    K. Yugender Goud;K. Yugender Goud;Akhtar Hayat;Akhtar Hayat;Gaëlle Catanante;M Satyanarayana

  • Current Trends in Nanomaterial-Based Amperometric Biosensors

    Akhtar Hayat;Gaëlle Catanante;Jean Louis Marty

  • Sensitive quantitation of Ochratoxin A in cocoa beans using differential pulse voltammetry based aptasensor

    Rupesh K. Mishra;Akhtar Hayat;Gaëlle Catanante;Georges Istamboulie

  • Aptasensor and genosensor methods for detection of microbes in real world samples.

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  • Highly sensitive ochratoxin A impedimetric aptasensor based on the immobilization of azido-aptamer onto electrografted binary film via click chemistry.

    Akhtar Hayat;Audrey Sassolas;Jean-Louis Marty;Abd-Elgawad Radi

  • Disposable and portable electrochemical aptasensor for label free detection of aflatoxin B1 in alcoholic beverages

    K. Yugender Goud;K. Yugender Goud;Gaëlle Catanante;Akhtar Hayat;Akhtar Hayat;M Satyanarayana

  • Disposable and portable aptamer functionalized impedimetric sensor for detection of kanamycin residue in milk sample

    Atul Sharma;Atul Sharma;Georges Istamboulie;Akhtar Hayat;Akhtar Hayat;Gaëlle Catanante

  • A Review of the Construction of Nano-Hybrids for Electrochemical Biosensing of Glucose

    Razia Batool;Amina Rhouati;Mian Hasnain Nawaz;Akhtar Hayat

  • An electrochemical immunosensor based on covalent immobilization of okadaic acid onto screen printed carbon electrode via diazotization-coupling reaction

    Akhtar Hayat;Lise Barthelmebs;Audrey Sassolas;Jean-Louis Marty

  • A label free aptasensor for Ochratoxin A detection in cocoa beans: An application to chocolate industries.

    Rupesh K. Mishra;Akhtar Hayat;Gaëlle Catanante;Cristina Ocaña

  • Label-Free Aptasensors for the Detection of Mycotoxins

    Amina Rhouati;Gaelle Catanante;Gilvanda Nunes;Akhtar Hayat

  • Design of PEG-aptamer two piece macromolecules as convenient and integrated sensing platform: application to the label free detection of small size molecules.

    Akhtar Hayat;Silvana Andreescu;Jean-Louis Marty

  • Colorimetric cholesterol sensor based on peroxidase like activity of zinc oxide nanoparticles incorporated carbon nanotubes.

    Akhtar Hayat;Waqar Haider;Yousuf Raza;Jean Louis Marty

  • Electrochemical impedimetric immunosensor for the detection of okadaic acid in mussel sample

    Akhtar Hayat;Lise Barthelmebs;Jean-Louis Marty

  • Nanoceria Particles As Catalytic Amplifiers for Alkaline Phosphatase Assays

    Akhtar Hayat;Silvana Andreescu

  • Probing phosphatase activity using redox active nanoparticles: a novel colorimetric approach for the detection of enzyme activity.

    Akhtar Hayat;Gonca Bulbul;Silvana Andreescu

  • Enzyme-linked immunosensor based on super paramagnetic nanobeads for easy and rapid detection of okadaic acid.

    Akhtar Hayat;Lise Barthelmebs;Jean-Louis Marty

Frequent Co-Authors

Jean-Louis Marty
Jean-Louis Marty University of Perpignan
Silvana Andreescu
Silvana Andreescu Clarkson University
Peter John
Peter John King's College London
Gustavo Alonso
Gustavo Alonso ETH Zurich
Rizwan Raza
Rizwan Raza COMSATS University Islamabad
Li Niu
Li Niu Guangzhou University
Cong Yu
Cong Yu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Dongxue Han
Dongxue Han Guangzhou University
Noor S. Shah
Noor S. Shah COMSATS University Islamabad
Mohamed M. Chehimi
Mohamed M. Chehimi Université Paris Cité

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