2026 Mohammad Azad Malik: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	65	5749	5561	230	215	286	11684
Chemistry	65	7874	7141	449	405	296	11597

Mohammad Azad Malik publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Mohammad Azad Malik sits on this spectrum.

50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 286 publications — 56th percentile

56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Mohammad Azad Malik D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Mohammad Azad Malik sits on this spectrum.

40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 65 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Mohammad Azad Malik is affiliated with the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on materials science, engineering, and energy, with an emphasis on subfields including electrical and electronic engineering, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, materials chemistry, and polymers and plastics.

The main topics addressed in their work encompass supercapacitor materials and fabrication, electrocatalysts for energy conversion, advanced battery technologies research, electrochemical analysis and applications, conducting polymers and applications, chalcogenide semiconductor thin films, and advanced photocatalysis techniques.

Malik has contributed to several recent publications, including:

Facile ZnO-based nanomaterial and its fabrication as a supercapacitor electrode: synthesis, characterization and electrochemical studies, 2021, RSC Advances
Green synthesis of ZnO-Co₃O₄ nanocomposite using facile foliar fuel and investigation of its electrochemical behaviour for supercapacitors, 2020, New Journal of Chemistry
Organic template-assisted green synthesis of CoMoO₄ nanomaterials for the investigation of energy storage properties, 2020, RSC Advances
Sustainable synthesis of organic framework-derived ZnO nanoparticles for fabrication of supercapacitor electrode, 2020, Environmental Technology
Electro-catalyst [ZrO2/ZnO/PdO]-NPs green functionalization: Fabrication, characterization and water splitting potential assessment, 2021, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Frequent publication venues include:

RSC Advances
International Journal of Energy Research
Nanomaterials
Journal of Energy Storage
Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing

Frequent coauthors working with Malik are:

Khuram Shahzad Ahmad
Camila Zequine
Ram K. Gupta
Andrew G. Thomas
Irum Shaheen

Best Publications

Precursor Chemistry for Main Group Elements in Semiconducting Materials

Mohammad Azad Malik;Mohammad Afzaal;Paul O’Brien

383
Citations
Air-stable single-source precursors for the synthesis of chalcogenide semiconductor nanoparticles

M. Azad Malik;Neerish Revaprasadu;Paul O'brien

344
Citations
A Simple Route to the Synthesis of Core/Shell Nanoparticles of Chalcogenides

M. Azad Malik;Paul O'Brien, ,† and;Neerish Revaprasadu

275
Citations
Routes to copper zinc tin sulfide Cu2ZnSnS4 a potential material for solar cells.

Karthik Ramasamy;Mohammad A. Malik;Paul O'Brien

271
Citations
A Novel Route for the Preparation of CuSe and CuInSe2 Nanoparticles

M. A. Malik;P. O’Brien;N. Revaprasadu

249
Citations
The chemical vapor deposition of nickel phosphide or selenide thin films from a single precursor

Arunkumar Panneerselvam;Mohammad A. Malik;Mohammad Afzaal;Paul O'Brien

238
Citations
Novel single molecule precursor routes for the direct synthesis of highly monodispersed quantum dots of cadmium or zinc sulfide or selenide

B. Ludolph;M. A. Malik

205
Citations
Synthesis of TOPO-capped Mn-doped ZnS and CdS quantum dots

M. Azad Malik;Paul O'Brien;N. Revaprasadu

185
Citations
Organotin Dithiocarbamates: Single-Source Precursors for Tin Sulfide Thin Films by Aerosol-Assisted Chemical Vapor Deposition (AACVD)

Karthik Ramasamy;Vladimir L. Kuznetsov;Kandasamy Gopal;Mohammad A. Malik

168
Citations
A new approach to modelling quantum dot concentrators

A.J. Chatten;K.W.J. Barnham;B.F. Buxton;N.J. Ekins-Daukes

151
Citations
The preparation of cobalt phosphide and cobalt chalcogenide (CoX, X = S, Se) nanoparticles from single source precursors

Weerakanya Maneeprakorn;Mohammad A. Malik;Paul O'Brien

150
Citations
Routes to Nanostructured Inorganic Materials with Potential for Solar Energy Applications

Karthik Ramasamy;Mohammad Azad Malik;Neerish Revaprasadu;Paul O’Brien

146
Citations
The chemical vapor deposition of Cu2ZnSnS4 thin films

Karthik Ramasamy;Mohammad A. Malik;Paul O'Brien

134
Citations
Quantum dot solar concentrators

A. J. Chatten;K. W. J. Barnham;B. F. Buxton;N. J. Ekins-Daukes

128
Citations
Facile ZnO-based nanomaterial and its fabrication as a supercapacitor electrode: synthesis, characterization and electrochemical studies

Irum Shaheen;Khuram Shahzad Ahmad;Camila Zequine;Ram K. Gupta

123
Citations
The N-alkyldithiocarbamato complexes [M(S2CNHR)2] (M = Cd(II) Zn(II); R = C2H5, C4H9, C6H13, C12H25); their synthesis, thermal decomposition and use to prepare of nanoparticles and nanorods of CdS

Ashfaq A. Memon;Mohammad Afzaal;Mohammad A. Malik;Chinh Q. Nguyen

120
Citations
Deposition of iron sulfide nanocrystals from single source precursors

Masood Akhtar;Javeed Akhter;M. Azad Malik;Paul O'Brien

118
Citations
Synthesis of Single-Crystalline CoP Nanowires by a One-Pot Metal--Organic Route

Yang Li;and M. Azad Malik;Paul O'Brien

117
Citations
Growth of ZnO by MOCVD using alkylzinc alkoxides as single-source precursors

John Auld;David J. Houlton;Anthony C. Jones;Simon A. Rushworth

117
Citations
Hybrid solar cells based on inorganic nanoclusters and conjugated polymers

E. Arici;H. Hoppe;F. Schäffler;D. Meissner

115
Citations
Routes to tin chalcogenide materials as thin films or nanoparticles: a potentially important class of semiconductor for sustainable solar energy conversion

David J. Lewis;Punarja Kevin;Osman Bakr;Christopher A. Muryn

98
Citations