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Chemistry

D-Index
122
Citations
36070
World Ranking
466
National Ranking
17

Md. Rabiul Awual 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 Md. Rabiul Awual 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: 151 publications — 14th percentile

14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Md. Rabiul Awual 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 Md. Rabiul Awual 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: 122 D-Index — 98th percentile

98% 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 Japan Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Japan Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Japan Leader Award

Overview

Md. Rabiul Awual is affiliated with the Japan Atomic Energy Agency in Japan, where their research focuses on environmental science and related interdisciplinary fields. Their work spans various subfields including renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, water science and technology, industrial and manufacturing engineering, materials chemistry, and electrical and electronic engineering.

The main topics of their research include adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal, chemical synthesis and characterization, advanced photocatalysis techniques, radioactive element chemistry and processing, nanomaterials for catalytic reactions, extraction and separation processes, and gas sensing nanomaterials and sensors.

Md. Awual's publications appear frequently in several scientific journals. The most prominent venues for their work are:

  • Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects
  • Chemosphere
  • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Md. Awual include:

  • Chitosan-coated cotton fiber composite for efficient toxic dye encapsulation from aqueous media (2023), Applied Surface Science
  • Natural biodegradable polymeric bioadsorbents for efficient cationic dye encapsulation from wastewater (2020), Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • Sustainable ligand-modified based composite material for the selective and effective cadmium(II) capturing from wastewater (2022), Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • Optimization of toxic dye removal from contaminated water using chitosan-grafted novel nanocomposite adsorbent (2023), Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • Current treatment technologies and mechanisms for removal of indigo carmine dyes from wastewater: A review (2020), Journal of Molecular Liquids

Collaboration is a significant aspect of Md. Awual's career, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Aminul Islam
  • Md. Munjur Hasan
  • Md. Nazmul Hasan
  • Md. Shad Salman
  • Md. Chanmiya Sheikh

Best Publications

  • A novel facial composite adsorbent for enhanced copper(II) detection and removal from wastewater

    Md. Rabiul Awual

  • Chitosan-coated cotton fiber composite for efficient toxic dye encapsulation from aqueous media

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  • New type mesoporous conjugate material for selective optical copper(II) ions monitoring & removal from polluted waters

    Md. Rabiul Awual

  • Novel nanocomposite materials for efficient and selective mercury ions capturing from wastewater

    Md. Rabiul Awual

  • Improving copper(II) ion detection and adsorption from wastewater by the ligand-functionalized composite adsorbent

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  • Efficient detection and adsorption of cadmium(II) ions using innovative nano-composite materials

    Md. Rabiul Awual;Majeda Khraisheh;Nabeel H. Alharthi;Monis Luqman

  • Efficient phosphate removal from water for controlling eutrophication using novel composite adsorbent

    Md. Rabiul Awual;Md. Rabiul Awual

  • Advances in sustainable approaches to recover metals from e-waste-A review

    Aminul Islam;Tofayal Ahmed;Md. Rabiul Awual;Aminur Rahman

  • Ring size dependent crown ether based mesoporous adsorbent for high cesium adsorption from wastewater

    Md. Rabiul Awual

  • Assessing of lead(III) capturing from contaminated wastewater using ligand doped conjugate adsorbent

    Md. Rabiul Awual

  • Assessing sustainable Lutetium(III) ions adsorption and recovery using novel composite hybrid nanomaterials

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  • A facile composite material for enhanced cadmium(II) ion capturing from wastewater

    Md. Rabiul Awual;Md. Rabiul Awual

  • Treatment of copper(II) containing wastewater by a newly developed ligand based facial conjugate materials

    Md. Rabiul Awual;Md. Munjur Hasan;Md. Abdul Khaleque;Md. Chanmiya Sheikh

  • Radioactive cesium removal from nuclear wastewater by novel inorganic and conjugate adsorbents

    Md. Rabiul Awual;Shinichi Suzuki;Tomitsugu Taguchi;Hideaki Shiwaku

  • pH dependent Cu(II) and Pd(II) ions detection and removal from aqueous media by an efficient mesoporous adsorbent

    Md. Rabiul Awual;Ismail M.M. Rahman;Tsuyoshi Yaita;Md. Abdul Khaleque

  • Large-pore diameter nano-adsorbent and its application for rapid lead(II) detection and removal from aqueous media

    Ahmed Shahat;Md. Rabiul Awual;Md. Abdul Khaleque;Md. Zahangir Alam

  • Toxic cadmium(II) monitoring and removal from aqueous solution using ligand-based facial composite adsorbent

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  • Facile mercury detection and removal from aqueous media involving ligand impregnated conjugate nanomaterials

    Md. Rabiul Awual;Md. Munjur Hasan;Gaber E. Eldesoky;Md. Abdul Khaleque

  • Solid phase sensitive palladium(II) ions detection and recovery using ligand based efficient conjugate nanomaterials

    Md. Rabiul Awual

  • Facial conjugate adsorbent for sustainable Pb(II) ion monitoring and removal from contaminated water

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  • A ligand based innovative composite material for selective lead(II) capturing from wastewater

    Md. Rabiul Awual;Md. Rabiul Awual;Md. Munjur Hasan

  • Selective cesium removal from radioactive liquid waste by crown ether immobilized new class conjugate adsorbent.

    Md. Rabiul Awual;Tsuyoshi Yaita;Tomitsugu Taguchi;Hideaki Shiwaku

  • Trace copper(II) ions detection and removal from water using novel ligand modified composite adsorbent

    Md. Rabiul Awual;Mohamed Ismael;Tsuyoshi Yaita;Sherif A. El-Safty

  • Copper(II) ions capturing from water using ligand modified a new type mesoporous adsorbent

    Md. Rabiul Awual;Tsuyoshi Yaita;Sherif A. El-Safty;Hideaki Shiwaku

  • Enhanced trace phosphate removal from water by zirconium(IV) loaded fibrous adsorbent

    Md. Rabiul Awual;Md. Rabiul Awual;Akinori Jyo;Toshihiro Ihara;Noriaki Seko

Frequent Co-Authors

Mohammed M. Rahman
Mohammed M. Rahman King Abdulaziz University
Md. Munjur Hasan
Md. Munjur Hasan Jessore University of Science and Technology
Ahmed Shahat
Ahmed Shahat Suez University
Abdullah M. Asiri
Abdullah M. Asiri King Abdulaziz University
Sherif A. El-Safty
Sherif A. El-Safty National Institute for Materials Science
Mu. Naushad
Mu. Naushad King Saud University
Mohamed A. Shenashen
Mohamed A. Shenashen National Institute for Materials Science
Zeid A. ALOthman
Zeid A. ALOthman King Saud University
Yun Hin Taufiq-Yap
Yun Hin Taufiq-Yap Universiti Putra Malaysia
Mohamed Khairy
Mohamed Khairy Sohag University

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