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Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz

Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 43 17340 15680 85 85 170 5584

Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz between 2000 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz published across 26 years, from 2000 to 2025, averaging 8 papers a year. Output peaked at 48 publications in 2012. 13 of the 207 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
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Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2000 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 48. Peak 48 publications in 2012. 2000: 1 publication 2001: 4 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 0 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 5 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 48 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 16 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 12 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 4 publications
2000 2025

207 publications in total across all disciplines

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Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz: publications per year, 2000 to 2025
Year Publications
2000 1
2001 4
2002 1
2003 0
2004 3
2005 3
2006 1
2007 5
2008 5
2009 2
2010 8
2011 7
2012 48
2013 8
2014 16
2015 5
2016 15
2017 10
2018 10
2019 10
2020 12
2021 7
2022 4
2023 9
2024 9
2025 4
Total 207
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Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz 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 Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 161–180 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 170 publications — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350 170
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz 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 Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
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Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 42–43 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 43 D-Index — 5th percentile

5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612 43
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz is affiliated with King Saud University in Saudi Arabia and has contributed extensively to research in chemistry, medicine, and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work emphasizes organic chemistry and spans molecular biology, oncology, hematology, and materials chemistry.

The main research topics of their work include:

  • Synthesis and biological activity
  • Quinazolinone synthesis and applications
  • Cancer therapeutics and mechanisms
  • Synthesis and Biological Evaluation
  • Enzyme function and inhibition
  • Synthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic Compounds
  • Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions

Recent notable papers authored with contribution from Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz include:

  • Design, synthesis, and antitumor activity of novel compounds based on 1,2,4-triazolophthalazine scaffold: Apoptosis-inductive and PCAF-inhibitory effects, 2020, Bioorganic Chemistry
  • Synergistic Anti Leukemia Effect of a Novel Hsp90 and a Pan Cyclin Dependent Kinase Inhibitors, 2020, Molecules
  • Antitumor activity, multitarget mechanisms, and molecular docking studies of quinazoline derivatives based on a benzenesulfonamide scaffold: Cell cycle analysis, 2020, Bioorganic Chemistry
  • Design, synthesis, antitumor, and VEGFR-2 inhibition activities of novel 4-anilino-2-vinyl-quinazolines: Molecular modeling studies, 2022, Bioorganic Chemistry
  • S-substituted 2-mercaptoquinazolin-4(3H)-one and 4-ethylbenzensulfonamides act as potent and selective human carbonic anhydrase IX and XII inhibitors, 2020, Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry

The researcher frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including:

  • Adel S. El-Azab
  • Mohamed Hefnawy
  • Hamad M. Alkahtani
  • Ahmed H. Bakheit
  • Nawaf A. Alsaif

Publications by Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz often appear in these venues:

  • Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry
  • Bioorganic Chemistry
  • Molecules
  • Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal
  • RSC Advances

The research spans multiple disciplines and subfields, with a strong focus on organic chemistry for the design and synthesis of biologically active compounds. The work also covers cancer mechanisms, enzyme inhibition, and molecular evaluations of novel chemical scaffolds with potential therapeutic applications.

Best Publications

  • Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of novel quinazoline derivatives as potential antitumor agents: Molecular docking study

    Adel S. El-Azab;Mohamed A. Al-Omar;Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz;Naglaa I. Abdel-Aziz

  • Synthesis, dihydrofolate reductase inhibition, antitumor testing, and molecular modeling study of some new 4(3H)-quinazolinone analogs.

    Sarah T. Al-Rashood;Ihsan A. Aboldahab;Mahmoud N. Nagi;Laila A. Abouzeid

  • Substituted quinazolines, part 3. Synthesis, in vitro antitumor activity and molecular modeling study of certain 2-thieno-4(3H)-quinazolinone analogs.

    Abdulrahman M. Al-Obaid;Sami G. Abdel-Hamide;Hassan A. El-Kashef;Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz

  • Novel and versatile methodology for synthesis of cyclic imides and evaluation of their cytotoxic, DNA binding, apoptotic inducing activities and molecular modeling study

    Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz

  • Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of substituted hydrazone and pyrazole derivatives as selective COX-2 inhibitors: Molecular docking study.

    Magda A.-A. El-Sayed;Naglaa I. Abdel-Aziz;Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz;Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz;Adel S. El-Azab;Adel S. El-Azab

  • Synthesis, biological evaluation and molecular modeling study of pyrazole and pyrazoline derivatives as selective COX-2 inhibitors and anti-inflammatory agents. Part 2.

    Magda A.-A. El-Sayed;Naglaa I. Abdel-Aziz;Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz;Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz;Adel S. El-Azab;Adel S. El-Azab

  • Non-classical antifolates. Part 2: Synthesis, biological evaluation, and molecular modeling study of some new 2,6-substituted-quinazolin-4-ones

    Fatmah A.M. Al-Omary;Laila A. Abou-zeid;Mahmoud N. Nagi;El-Sayed E. Habib

  • Synthesis, antimicrobial activity and conformational analysis of novel substituted pyridines: BF3-promoted reaction of hydrazine with 2-alkoxy pyridines

    Fatma E. Goda;Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz;Omer A. Attef

  • Structure-based design of phthalimide derivatives as potential cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors: anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities.

    Amer M. Alanazi;Adel S. El-Azab;Adel S. El-Azab;Ibrahim A. Al-Suwaidan;Kamal Eldin H. ElTahir

  • Synthesis, anti-inflammatory activity and COX-1/COX-2 inhibition of novel substituted cyclic imides. Part 1: Molecular docking study.

    Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz;Kamal E.H. ElTahir;Yousif A. Asiri

  • Synthesis, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, COX-1/2 inhibitory activities and molecular docking studies of substituted 2-mercapto-4(3H)-quinazolinones.

    Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz;Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz;Laila A. Abou-Zeid;Kamal Eldin H. ElTahir;Rezk R. Ayyad

  • Synthesis and antitumor evaluation of trimethoxyanilides based on 4(3H)-quinazolinone scaffolds.

    Menshawy A. Mohamed;Rezk R. Ayyad;Taghreed Z. Shawer;Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz

  • Synthesis, antimicrobial activity and molecular modeling of cobalt and nickel complexes containing the bulky ligand: bis(N-(2,6-diisopropylphenyl)imino) acenaphthene

    Usama El-Ayaan;Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz

  • Design, synthesis of 2,3-disubstitued 4(3H)-quinazolinone derivatives as anti-inflammatory and analgesic agents: COX-1/2 inhibitory activities and molecular docking studies.

    Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz;Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz;Laila A. Abou-Zeid;Kamal Eldin H. ElTahir;Menshawy A. Mohamed;Menshawy A. Mohamed

  • Synthesis and anti-inflammatory activity of sulfonamides and carboxylates incorporating trimellitimides: Dual cyclooxygenase/carbonic anhydrase inhibitory actions.

    Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz;Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz;Andrea Angeli;Adel S. El-Azab;Mohammed E.A. Hammouda

  • Synthesis, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, COX-1/2 inhibition activities and molecular docking study of pyrazoline derivatives.

    Maged A. Abdel-Sayed;Said M. Bayomi;Magda A. El-Sherbeny;Naglaa I. Abdel-Aziz

  • Lewis acid-promoted transformation of 2-alkoxypyridines into 2-aminopyridines and their antibacterial activity. Part 2: Remarkably facile C-N bond formation.

    Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz;Hussein I. El-Subbagh;Takehisa Kunieda

  • Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of some novel substituted quinazolines as antitumor agents.

    Amer M. Alanazi;Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz;Ibrahim A. Al-Suwaidan;Sami G. Abdel-Hamide

  • Design, synthesis and antibacterial activity of fluoroquinolones containing bulky arenesulfonyl fragment: 2D-QSAR and docking study.

    Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz;Yousif A. Asiri;Mohamed H.M. Al-Agamy

  • Synthesis, anti-inflammatory, analgesic and COX-1/2 inhibition activities of anilides based on 5,5-diphenylimidazolidine-2,4-dione scaffold: Molecular docking studies.

    Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz;Alaa A.-M. Abdel-Aziz;Adel S. El-Azab;Laila A. Abou-Zeid;Kamal Eldin H. ElTahir

  • Synthesis, Antiinflammatory Activity and COX-1/COX-2 Inhibition of Novel Substituted Cyclic Imides. Part 1. Molecular Docking Study.

    Alaa A.‐M. Abdel‐Aziz;Kamal E. H. ElTahir;Yousif A. Asiri

Frequent Co-Authors

Seik Weng Ng
Seik Weng Ng University of Malaya
Edward R. T. Tiekink
Edward R. T. Tiekink Sunway University
Claudiu T. Supuran
Claudiu T. Supuran University of Florence
Joel T. Mague
Joel T. Mague Tulane University
Y. Sheena Mary
Y. Sheena Mary Fatima Mata National College
Hoong-Kun Fun
Hoong-Kun Fun Universiti Sains Malaysia
C. Van Alsenoy
C. Van Alsenoy University of Antwerp
Nunziatina De Tommasi
Nunziatina De Tommasi University of Salerno
Deniz Ekinci
Deniz Ekinci Ondokuz Mayıs University
C. Yohannan Panicker
C. Yohannan Panicker TKM College of Engineering

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