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Fawzi Banat 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 Fawzi Banat sits on this spectrum.

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 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 497 publications — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Fawzi Banat 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 Fawzi Banat sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 82 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Chemistry in United Arab Emirates Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in United Arab Emirates Leader Award

Overview

Fawzi Banat is affiliated with Khalifa University in the United Arab Emirates, with a research focus spanning engineering, environmental science, and materials science. Their work extensively covers several subfields including biomedical engineering, water science and technology, materials chemistry, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, as well as biomaterials.

The main topics addressed in Banat's research encompass membrane separation technologies, graphene and nanomaterials applications, adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal, advanced photocatalysis techniques, nanomaterials for catalytic reactions, membrane-based ion separation techniques, and nanocomposite films for food packaging.

Frequent coauthors in Banat's body of work include Shadi W. Hasan, K. Rambabu, G. Bharath, Abdul Hai, and Mohammad Abu Haija. These collaborations have contributed to a significant number of publications across various scientific journals and conferences.

Banat has a robust publication record in several key venues, with multiple articles appearing in Chemosphere, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering Journal, Environmental Research, and the Global NEST International Conference on Environmental Science & Technology.

Among the recent papers associated with Banat's research are:

  • A review on conventional and novel materials towards heavy metal adsorption in wastewater treatment application (2021, Journal of Cleaner Production)
  • Green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles using Phoenix dactylifera waste as bioreductant for effective dye degradation and antibacterial performance in wastewater treatment (2020, Journal of Hazardous Materials)
  • Biological remediation of acid mine drainage: Review of past trends and current outlook (2020, Environmental Science and Ecotechnology)
  • Biopolymers and composites: Properties, characterization and their applications in food, medical and pharmaceutical industries (2021, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering)
  • Recent advances in selective separation technologies of rare earth elements: a review (2021, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering)

Best Publications

  • A review on conventional and novel materials towards heavy metal adsorption in wastewater treatment application

    Wai Siong Chai;Wai Siong Chai;Jie Ying Cheun;P. Senthil Kumar;Muhammad Mubashir

  • Adsorption of phenol by bentonite.

    F.A Banat;B Al-Bashir;S Al-Asheh;O Hayajneh

  • Evaluation of the use of raw and activated date pits as potential adsorbents for dye containing waters

    Fawzi Banat;Sameer Al-Asheh;Leema Al-Makhadmeh

  • Desalination by solar powered membrane distillation systems

    Mohammed Rasool Qtaishat;Fawzi Banat

  • Green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles using Phoenix dactylifera waste as bioreductant for effective dye degradation and antibacterial performance in wastewater treatment.

    K. Rambabu;G. Bharath;Fawzi Banat;Pau Loke Show

  • Use of membrane technology for oil field and refinery produced water treatment—A review

    Selvaraj Munirasu;Mohammad Abu Haija;Fawzi Banat

  • Mango leaf extract incorporated chitosan antioxidant film for active food packaging

    K Rambabu;K Rambabu;G Bharath;Fawzi Banat;Pau Loke Show

  • Predictions of binary sorption isotherms for the sorption of heavy metals by pine bark using single isotherm data.

    S Al-Asheh;F Banat;R Al-Omari;Z Duvnjak

  • Adsorption of phenol using different types of activated bentonites

    Sameer Al-Asheh;Fawzi Banat;Leena Abu-Aitah

  • Recent advances in selective separation technologies of rare earth elements: a review

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  • Economic evaluation of desalination by small-scale autonomous solar-powered membrane distillation units

    Fawzi Banat;Nesreen Jwaied

  • Biopolymers and composites: Properties, characterization and their applications in food, medical and pharmaceutical industries

    Gowthama Prabu Udayakumar;Subbulakshmi Muthusamy;Bharathi Selvaganesh;N. Sivarajasekar

  • Biological remediation of acid mine drainage: Review of past trends and current outlook

    K. Rambabu;Fawzi Banat;Quan Minh Pham;Shih-Hsin Ho

  • Review of surfactant-assisted chemical enhanced oil recovery for carbonate reservoirs: challenges and future perspectives

    Sreela Pal;M. Mushtaq;Fawzi Banat;Ali M. Al Sumaiti

  • A review on the recent advances, challenges and future aspect of layered double hydroxides (LDH) – Containing hybrids as promising adsorbents for dyes removal

    Muhammad Daud;Abdul Hai;Fawzi Banat;Muhammad B. Wazir

  • Desalination by a “compact SMADES” autonomous solarpowered membrane distillation unit

    Fawzi Banat;Nesreen Jwaied;Matthias Rommel;Joachim Koschikowski

  • Desalination by Membrane Distillation: A Parametric Study

    Fawzi A. Banat;Jana Simandl

  • Polyethylenimine modified graphene oxide hydrogel composite as an efficient adsorbent for heavy metal ions

    Fathima Arshad;Munirasu Selvaraj;Jerina Zain;Fawzi Banat

  • Performance evaluation of the “large SMADES” autonomous desalination solar-driven membrane distillation plant in Aqaba, Jordan

    Fawzi Banat;Nesreen Jwaied;Matthias Rommel;Joachim Koschikowski

  • A comprehensive review on recently developed carbon based nanocomposites for capacitive deionization: From theory to practice

    Jimoh Oladunni;Jerina H. Zain;Abdul Hai;Fawzi Banat

  • Bench-scale and packed bed sorption of methylene blue using treated olive pomace and charcoal.

    F. Banat;S. Al-Asheh;R. Al-Ahmad;F. Bni-Khalid

  • Theoretical and experimental study in membrane distillation

    Fawzi A. Banat;Jana Simandl

  • Beneficial reuse of chicken feathers in removal of heavy metals from wastewater

    Sameer Al-Asheh;Fawzi Banat;Deaya’ Al-Rousan

  • Membrane distillation for dilute ethanol: Separation from aqueous streams

    Fawzi A. Banat;Jana Simandl

  • Exploitation of solar energy collected by solar stills for desalination by membrane distillation

    F Banat;R Jumah;M Garaibeh

  • Separation of Ethanol–Water Mixtures Using Molecular Sieves and Biobased Adsorbents

    S. Al-Asheh;F. Banat;N. Al-Lagtah

Frequent Co-Authors

G. Bharath
G. Bharath SRM Institute of Science and Technology Private university in Chennai, India
Shadi W. Hasan
Shadi W. Hasan Khalifa University
Pau Loke Show
Pau Loke Show UCSI University
Hazim Qiblawey
Hazim Qiblawey Qatar University
N. Ponpandian
N. Ponpandian Bharathiar University
Mika Sillanpää
Mika Sillanpää University of Johannesburg
Shih-Hsin Ho
Shih-Hsin Ho Harbin Institute of Technology
Vikas Mittal
Vikas Mittal Khalifa University
Jens Ejbye Schmidt
Jens Ejbye Schmidt University of Southern Denmark

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