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Magdy M. A. Salama

Magdy M. A. Salama

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 82 455 438 24 23 538 29103

Magdy M. A. Salama publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Magdy M. A. Salama between 1976 and 2021, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Magdy M. A. Salama published across 46 years, from 1976 to 2021, averaging 11.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 31 publications in 2005. 28 of the 542 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1976 to 2021. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 31. Peak 31 publications in 2005. 1976: 2 publications 1977: 1 publication 1978: 1 publication 1979: 0 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 3 publications 1982: 3 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 15 publications 1985: 4 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 2 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 10 publications 1994: 13 publications 1995: 20 publications 1996: 12 publications 1997: 11 publications 1998: 14 publications 1999: 9 publications 2000: 12 publications 2001: 13 publications 2002: 13 publications 2003: 21 publications 2004: 29 publications 2005: 31 publications 2006: 28 publications 2007: 22 publications 2008: 19 publications 2009: 22 publications 2010: 14 publications 2011: 27 publications 2012: 19 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 26 publications 2015: 16 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 15 publications 2019: 15 publications 2020: 16 publications 2021: 12 publications
1976 2021

542 publications in total across all disciplines

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Magdy M. A. Salama: publications per year, 1976 to 2021
Year Publications
1976 2
1977 1
1978 1
1979 0
1980 1
1981 3
1982 3
1983 1
1984 15
1985 4
1986 4
1987 1
1988 0
1989 0
1990 1
1991 2
1992 5
1993 10
1994 13
1995 20
1996 12
1997 11
1998 14
1999 9
2000 12
2001 13
2002 13
2003 21
2004 29
2005 31
2006 28
2007 22
2008 19
2009 22
2010 14
2011 27
2012 19
2013 13
2014 26
2015 16
2016 15
2017 11
2018 15
2019 15
2020 16
2021 12
Total 542
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Magdy M. A. Salama publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Magdy M. A. Salama sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 34–53 to 1,065+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 445. Most scientists, 445, have 174–193 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 534–553 publications, is where this scientist sits. 34–53 publications: 24 scientists 54–73 publications: 52 scientists 74–93 publications: 114 scientists 94–113 publications: 203 scientists 114–133 publications: 269 scientists 134–153 publications: 355 scientists 154–173 publications: 403 scientists 174–193 publications: 445 scientists 194–213 publications: 430 scientists 214–233 publications: 431 scientists 234–253 publications: 399 scientists 254–273 publications: 366 scientists 274–293 publications: 335 scientists 294–313 publications: 300 scientists 314–333 publications: 276 scientists 334–353 publications: 250 scientists 354–373 publications: 214 scientists 374–393 publications: 187 scientists 394–413 publications: 152 scientists 414–433 publications: 169 scientists 434–453 publications: 147 scientists 454–473 publications: 111 scientists 474–493 publications: 117 scientists 494–513 publications: 103 scientists 514–533 publications: 99 scientists 534–553 publications: 92 scientists 554–573 publications: 75 scientists 574–593 publications: 58 scientists 594–613 publications: 69 scientists 614–633 publications: 50 scientists 634–653 publications: 62 scientists 654–673 publications: 54 scientists 674–693 publications: 44 scientists 694–713 publications: 37 scientists 714–733 publications: 28 scientists 734–753 publications: 26 scientists 754–773 publications: 26 scientists 774–793 publications: 19 scientists 794–813 publications: 23 scientists 814–833 publications: 20 scientists 834–853 publications: 16 scientists 854–873 publications: 20 scientists 874–893 publications: 11 scientists 894–913 publications: 11 scientists 914–933 publications: 16 scientists 934–953 publications: 13 scientists 954–973 publications: 10 scientists 974–993 publications: 11 scientists 994–1,013 publications: 9 scientists 1,014–1,033 publications: 9 scientists 1,034–1,053 publications: 10 scientists 1,054–1,064 publications: 6 scientists 1,065+ publications: 99 scientists
34–53 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 538 publications — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
34–53 24
54–73 52
74–93 114
94–113 203
114–133 269
134–153 355
154–173 403
174–193 445
194–213 430
214–233 431
234–253 399
254–273 366
274–293 335
294–313 300
314–333 276
334–353 250
354–373 214
374–393 187
394–413 152
414–433 169
434–453 147
454–473 111
474–493 117
494–513 103
514–533 99
534–553 92 538
554–573 75
574–593 58
594–613 69
614–633 50
634–653 62
654–673 54
674–693 44
694–713 37
714–733 28
734–753 26
754–773 26
774–793 19
794–813 23
814–833 20
834–853 16
854–873 20
874–893 11
894–913 11
914–933 16
934–953 13
954–973 10
974–993 11
994–1,013 9
1,014–1,033 9
1,034–1,053 10
1,054–1,064 6
1,065+ 99
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Magdy M. A. Salama D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 82 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 111+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 263. Most scientists, 263, have 32 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 82 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 178 scientists 31 D-Index: 257 scientists 32 D-Index: 263 scientists 33 D-Index: 262 scientists 34 D-Index: 244 scientists 35 D-Index: 236 scientists 36 D-Index: 211 scientists 37 D-Index: 220 scientists 38 D-Index: 214 scientists 39 D-Index: 214 scientists 40 D-Index: 205 scientists 41 D-Index: 187 scientists 42 D-Index: 194 scientists 43 D-Index: 201 scientists 44 D-Index: 155 scientists 45 D-Index: 189 scientists 46 D-Index: 148 scientists 47 D-Index: 160 scientists 48 D-Index: 134 scientists 49 D-Index: 130 scientists 50 D-Index: 141 scientists 51 D-Index: 156 scientists 52 D-Index: 108 scientists 53 D-Index: 130 scientists 54 D-Index: 112 scientists 55 D-Index: 97 scientists 56 D-Index: 111 scientists 57 D-Index: 102 scientists 58 D-Index: 108 scientists 59 D-Index: 120 scientists 60 D-Index: 103 scientists 61 D-Index: 93 scientists 62 D-Index: 92 scientists 63 D-Index: 74 scientists 64 D-Index: 77 scientists 65 D-Index: 73 scientists 66 D-Index: 64 scientists 67 D-Index: 69 scientists 68 D-Index: 60 scientists 69 D-Index: 39 scientists 70 D-Index: 57 scientists 71 D-Index: 59 scientists 72 D-Index: 46 scientists 73 D-Index: 49 scientists 74 D-Index: 38 scientists 75 D-Index: 35 scientists 76 D-Index: 32 scientists 77 D-Index: 35 scientists 78 D-Index: 31 scientists 79 D-Index: 22 scientists 80 D-Index: 34 scientists 81 D-Index: 31 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 23 scientists 84 D-Index: 18 scientists 85 D-Index: 30 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 20 scientists 89 D-Index: 8 scientists 90 D-Index: 17 scientists 91 D-Index: 7 scientists 92 D-Index: 14 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 12 scientists 97 D-Index: 10 scientists 98 D-Index: 10 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 16 scientists 101 D-Index: 5 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 8 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 13 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 5 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 8 scientists 111+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 82 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 178
31 257
32 263
33 262
34 244
35 236
36 211
37 220
38 214
39 214
40 205
41 187
42 194
43 201
44 155
45 189
46 148
47 160
48 134
49 130
50 141
51 156
52 108
53 130
54 112
55 97
56 111
57 102
58 108
59 120
60 103
61 93
62 92
63 74
64 77
65 73
66 64
67 69
68 60
69 39
70 57
71 59
72 46
73 49
74 38
75 35
76 32
77 35
78 31
79 22
80 34
81 31
82 34 82
83 23
84 18
85 30
86 19
87 19
88 20
89 8
90 17
91 7
92 14
93 9
94 15
95 10
96 12
97 10
98 10
99 12
100 16
101 5
102 7
103 7
104 8
105 9
106 13
107 4
108 5
109 10
110 8
111+ 96
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2002 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to the advancement of distribution system performance.

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Electrical engineering
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Voltage

His main research concerns Distributed generation, Electronic engineering, Control theory, Artificial intelligence and Pattern recognition. His Distributed generation research incorporates elements of Reliability engineering, Key, Mathematical optimization and Energy storage. His Electronic engineering study combines topics in areas such as Total harmonic distortion, Voltage, Compensation, Flicker and Grid.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Symmetrical components and AC power, Voltage optimisation, Voltage regulation. His work on Wavelet transform, Class and Cascade algorithm as part of general Artificial intelligence study is frequently linked to Process, therefore connecting diverse disciplines of science. The various areas that Magdy M. A. Salama examines in his Pattern recognition study include Artificial neural network, Partial discharge and Signal.

His most cited work include:

  • Opposition-Based Differential Evolution (1130 citations)
  • Optimal Renewable Resources Mix for Distribution System Energy Loss Minimization (925 citations)
  • Distributed generation technologies, definitions and benefits (734 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Magdy M. A. Salama mainly investigates Electronic engineering, Control theory, Voltage, Artificial intelligence and Distributed generation. His studies examine the connections between Electronic engineering and genetics, as well as such issues in Total harmonic distortion, with regards to Active filter. In his study, Power factor is inextricably linked to AC power, which falls within the broad field of Control theory.

His Artificial intelligence study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Computer vision and Pattern recognition. His Distributed generation research incorporates themes from Reliability engineering, Inverter, Mathematical optimization and Smart grid. As a part of the same scientific family, Magdy M. A. Salama mostly works in the field of Mathematical optimization, focusing on Electric power system and, on occasion, Electricity generation.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Electronic engineering (29.55%)
  • Control theory (20.64%)
  • Voltage (20.08%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2021)?

  • Distributed generation (13.45%)
  • Reliability engineering (8.33%)
  • AC power (10.98%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Magdy M. A. Salama focuses on Distributed generation, Reliability engineering, AC power, Voltage and Microgrid. His Distributed generation research includes elements of Profit, Smart grid, Algorithm, Electronic engineering and Environmental economics. His work deals with themes such as Artificial neural network and Topology, which intersect with Electronic engineering.

His Reliability engineering study deals with Probabilistic logic intersecting with Renewable energy and Mathematical optimization. His AC power research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Grid, Photovoltaic system, Nonlinear programming and Control theory. The Electric power system study combines topics in areas such as Control engineering and Electricity generation.

Between 2015 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Optimal ESS Allocation for Benefit Maximization in Distribution Networks (72 citations)
  • A Planning Approach for the Network Configuration of AC-DC Hybrid Distribution Systems (57 citations)
  • A Generalized Approach to the Load Flow Analysis of AC–DC Hybrid Distribution Systems (46 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Electrical engineering
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Voltage

Magdy M. A. Salama mainly focuses on Distributed generation, AC power, Microgrid, Smart grid and Mathematical optimization. He undertakes multidisciplinary investigations into Distributed generation and Sizing in his work. His AC power study also includes fields such as

  • Control theory that intertwine with fields like Converters, Capacitor and Network topology,
  • Optimization problem that connect with fields like Minification.

His studies in Microgrid integrate themes in fields like Electric power system, Slack bus, Power-flow study, Control engineering and Algorithm. He combines subjects such as Control variable and Electronic engineering with his study of Control engineering. His Mathematical optimization research includes themes of Solar irradiance, Energy, k-means clustering and Renewable resource.

Best Publications

  • Opposition-Based Differential Evolution

    S. Rahnamayan;H.R. Tizhoosh;M.M.A. Salama

  • Optimal Renewable Resources Mix for Distribution System Energy Loss Minimization

    Y.M. Atwa;E.F. El-Saadany;M.M.A. Salama;R. Seethapathy

  • Distributed generation technologies, definitions and benefits

    W El-Khattam;M.M.A Salama

  • Power quality detection and classification using wavelet-multiresolution signal decomposition

    A.M. Gaouda;M.M.A. Salama;M.R. Sultan;A.Y. Chikhani

  • Optimal investment planning for distributed generation in a competitive electricity market

    W. El-Khattam;K. Bhattacharya;Y. Hegazy;M.M.A. Salama

  • An integrated distributed generation optimization model for distribution system planning

    W. El-Khattam;Y.G. Hegazy;M.M.A. Salama

  • Classification of capacitor allocation techniques

    H.N. Ng;M.M.A. Salama;A.Y. Chikhani

  • Investigation of Methods for Reduction of Power Fluctuations Generated From Large Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Systems

    W A Omran;M Kazerani;M M A Salama

  • A novel population initialization method for accelerating evolutionary algorithms

    Shahryar Rahnamayan;Hamid R. Tizhoosh;Magdy M. A. Salama

  • Trends in partial discharge pattern classification: a survey

    N.C. Sahoo;M.M.A. Salama;R. Bartnikas

  • Capacitor placement in distribution systems using heuristic search strategies

    M. Chis;M.M.A. Salama;S. Jayaram

  • Optimal Photovoltaic Array Reconfiguration to Reduce Partial Shading Losses

    M. Z. S. El-Dein;M. Kazerani;M. M. A. Salama

  • Optimal coordination of overcurrent relays using a modified particle swarm optimization

    H.H. Zeineldin;E.F. El-Saadany;M.M.A. Salama

  • Image Sharpness Assessment Based on Local Phase Coherence

    R. Hassen;Zhou Wang;M. M. A. Salama

  • Impact of DG interface control on islanding detection and nondetection zones

    H.H. Zeineldin;E.F. El-Saadany;M.M.A. Salama

  • Adequacy Evaluation of Distribution System Including Wind/Solar DG During Different Modes of Operation

    Y. M. Atwa;Ehab F. El-Saadany;M. M. A. Salama;R. Seethapathy

  • Novel Coordinated Voltage Control for Smart Distribution Networks With DG

    M. E. Elkhatib;R. El-Shatshat;M. M. A. Salama

  • Asset management techniques for transformers

    Ahmed E.B. Abu-Elanien;M.M.A. Salama

  • Capacitor allocation by approximate reasoning: fuzzy capacitor placement

    H.N. Ng;M.M.A. Salama;A.Y. Chikhani

  • Power quality disturbance classification using the inductive inference approach

    T.K. Abdel-Galil;M. Kamel;A.M. Youssef;E.F. El-Saadany

Frequent Co-Authors

Ehab F. El-Saadany
Ehab F. El-Saadany Khalifa University
Mehrdad Kazerani
Mehrdad Kazerani University of Waterloo
Tarek H. M. EL-Fouly
Tarek H. M. EL-Fouly Khalifa University
Hatem H. Zeineldin
Hatem H. Zeineldin Khalifa University
Shahryar Rahnamayan
Shahryar Rahnamayan University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Amr M. Youssef
Amr M. Youssef Concordia University
Raafat R. Mansour
Raafat R. Mansour University of Waterloo
Kankar Bhattacharya
Kankar Bhattacharya University of Waterloo
Mohamed S. Kamel
Mohamed S. Kamel University of Waterloo

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