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M. Shaheer Akhtar publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where M. Shaheer Akhtar sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 259 publications — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

M. Shaheer Akhtar D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

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

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Overview

M. Shaheer Akhtar is affiliated with Jeonbuk National University in South Korea. Their research spans several fields with a primary focus on engineering and materials science. They have contributed extensively to subfields such as electrical and electronic engineering, materials chemistry, polymers and plastics, biomedical engineering, and renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment.

Their research topics cover a range of specialized areas, including:

  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Perovskite materials and applications
  • Gas sensing nanomaterials and sensors
  • Electrochemical sensors and biosensors
  • Chalcogenide semiconductor thin films
  • Analytical chemistry and sensors
  • Advanced photocatalysis techniques

Several recent papers authored or co-authored by M. Shaheer Akhtar include:

  • "A review on two-dimensional (2D) and 2D-3D multidimensional perovskite solar cells: Perovskites structures, stability, and photovoltaic performances" (2021), published in Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology C Photochemistry Reviews
  • "Designing solar power generation output forecasting methods using time series algorithms" (2022), published in Electric Power Systems Research
  • "A simulation approach for investigating the performances of cadmium telluride solar cells using doping concentrations, carrier lifetimes, thickness of layers, and band gaps" (2021), published in Solar Energy
  • "Effect of cerium ions in Ce-Doped ZnO nanostructures on their photocatalytic and picric acid chemical sensing" (2020), published in Ceramics International
  • "An efficient chemical sensor based on CeO2 nanoparticles for the detection of acetylacetone chemical" (2020), published in Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry

M. Shaheer Akhtar's frequent co-authors include:

  • Sadia Ameen
  • Ahmad Umar
  • Hassan Fouad
  • Eun-Bi Kim
  • O-Bong Yang

The scientist has published in several recurrent publication venues, prominently including:

  • Science of Advanced Materials
  • Journal of Nanoelectronics and Optoelectronics
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Molecules
  • Chemosphere

M. Shaheer Akhtar has also contributed to academic literature through book publications such as "Functional Phosphate Materials and Their Applications" released by IntechOpen in 2022.

Best Publications

  • Green synthesis of CuO nanoparticles with leaf extract of Calotropis gigantea and its dye-sensitized solar cells applications

    Jitendra Kumar Sharma;M. Shaheer Akhtar;S. Ameen;Pratibha Srivastava

  • Perovskite Solar Cells: Influence of Hole Transporting Materials on Power Conversion Efficiency.

    Sadia Ameen;Malik Abdul Rub;Samia A. Kosa;Khalid A. Alamry

  • Influence of Sn doping on ZnO nanostructures from nanoparticles to spindle shape and their photoelectrochemical properties for dye sensitized solar cells

    Sadia Ameen;M. Shaheer Akhtar;Hyung-Kee Seo;Young Soon Kim

  • Ce-doped ZnO nanoparticles for efficient photocatalytic degradation of direct red-23 dye

    R. Kumar;Ahmad Umar;G. Kumar;M.S. Akhtar

  • Novel graphene/polyaniline nanocomposites and its photocatalytic activity toward the degradation of rose Bengal dye

    Sadia Ameen;Hyung-Kee Seo;M. Shaheer Akhtar;Hyung Shik Shin

  • Rapid photocatalytic degradation of crystal violet dye over ZnO flower nanomaterials

    Sadia Ameen;M. Shaheer Akhtar;M. Nazim;Hyung-Shik Shin

  • Controlled synthesis of various ZnO nanostructured materials by capping agents-assisted hydrothermal method for dye-sensitized solar cells

    M. Shaheer Akhtar;M. Alam Khan;Myung Seok Jeon;O-Bong Yang

  • An effective nanocomposite of polyaniline and ZnO: preparation, characterizations, and its photocatalytic activity

    Sadia Ameen;M. Shaheer Akhtar;Young Soon Kim;O-Bong Yang

  • Novel Preparation of Anatase TiO2@Reduced Graphene Oxide Hybrids for High-Performance Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

    Gang Cheng;M. Shaheer Akhtar;O-Bong Yang;Florian J. Stadler

  • A review on two-dimensional (2D) and 2D-3D multidimensional perovskite solar cells: Perovskites structures, stability, and photovoltaic performances

    Eun-Bi Kim;M. Shaheer Akhtar;Hyung-Shik Shin;Sadia Ameen

  • Sulfamic Acid-Doped Polyaniline Nanofibers Thin Film-Based Counter Electrode: Application in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

    Sadia Ameen;M. Shaheer Akhtar;Young Soon Kim;O-Bong Yang

  • Hydrazine chemical sensing by modified electrode based on in situ electrochemically synthesized polyaniline/graphene composite thin film

    Sadia Ameen;M. Shaheer Akhtar;Hyung Shik Shin

  • Water splitting on Rhodamine-B dye sensitized Co-doped TiO2 catalyst under visible light

    Thi Thu Le;M. Shaheer Akhtar;Dong Min Park;Jang Choon Lee

  • Cobalt oxide nanocubes as electrode material for the performance evaluation of electrochemical supercapacitor

    Gwang-Su Jang;Sadia Ameen;M. Shaheer Akhtar;Hyung-Shik Shin

  • Green synthesis of Co3O4 nanoparticles and their applications in thermal decomposition of ammonium perchlorate and dye-sensitized solar cells

    J.K. Sharma;Pratibha Srivastava;Gurdip Singh;M. Shaheer Akhtar

  • Zinc oxide nanostructure-based dye-sensitized solar cells

    Rajesh Kumar;Ahmad Umar;Girish Kumar;Hari Singh Nalwa

  • Enhanced photoresponse under visible light in Pt ionized TiO2 nanotube for the photocatalytic splitting of water

    M. Alam Khan;M. Alam Khan;M. Shaheer Akhtar;Seong Ihl Woo;O-Bong Yang

  • Solution-processed CeO2/TiO2 nanocomposite as potent visible light photocatalyst for the degradation of bromophenol dye

    Sadia Ameen;M. Shaheer Akhtar;Hyung-Kee Seo;Hyung-Shik Shin

  • Growth and properties of well-crystalline cerium oxide (CeO2) nanoflakes for environmental and sensor applications.

    Ahmad Umar;R. Kumar;M.S. Akhtar;G. Kumar

  • Vertically aligned ZnO nanorods on hot filament chemical vapor deposition grown graphene oxide thin film substrate: solar energy conversion.

    Sadia Ameen;M. Shaheer Akhtar;Minwu Song;Hyung Shik Shin

  • Electrophoretically deposited polyaniline/ZnO nanoparticles for p–n heterostructure diodes

    Sadia Ameen;M. Shaheer Akhtar;S.G. Ansari;O-Bong Yang

  • Reduced graphene/nanostructured cobalt oxide nanocomposite for enhanced electrochemical performance of supercapacitor applications

    Suresh Sagadevan;A.R. Marlinda;Mohd. Rafie Johan;Ahmad Umar

Frequent Co-Authors

Sadia Ameen
Sadia Ameen Jeonbuk National University
Hyung-Shik Shin
Hyung-Shik Shin Jeonbuk National University
O-Bong Yang
O-Bong Yang Jeonbuk National University
Nasser A.M. Barakat
Nasser A.M. Barakat Minia University
Young-Soon Kim
Young-Soon Kim Chonnam National University
Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin
Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Ahmad Umar
Ahmad Umar Najran University
Gurdip Singh
Gurdip Singh Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University
Hak Yong Kim
Hak Yong Kim Jeonbuk National University
Florian J. Stadler
Florian J. Stadler Shenzhen University

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