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Mohammad I. Al-Wabel

Mohammad I. Al-Wabel

D-Index & Metrics

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
49
Citations
10287
World Ranking
5185
National Ranking
9

Mohammad I. Al-Wabel publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Mohammad I. Al-Wabel sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 112 publications — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.

Mohammad I. Al-Wabel D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Mohammad I. Al-Wabel sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 49 D-Index — 47th percentile

47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.

Overview

Mohammad I. Al-Wabel is affiliated with King Saud University in Saudi Arabia and conducts research primarily within the field of Environmental Science. Their work encompasses a variety of subfields including Pollution, Biomaterials, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Water Science and Technology.

Al-Wabel's research covers key topics such as Clay minerals and soil interactions, Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal, Heavy metals in the environment, Polymer-Based Agricultural Enhancements, Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics, Municipal Solid Waste Management, and Soil and Unsaturated Flow.

Recent publications authored by or associated with the scientist include:

  • Carbon-Based Slow-Release Fertilizers for Efficient Nutrient Management: Synthesis, Applications, and Future Research Needs (2021), Journal of soil science and plant nutrition
  • Variations in composition and stability of biochars derived from different feedstock types at varying pyrolysis temperature (2022), Journal of the Saudi Society of Agricultural Sciences
  • Immobilization and mitigation of chromium toxicity in aqueous solutions and tannery waste-contaminated soil using biochar and polymer-modified biochar (2020), Chemosphere
  • Sources, toxicity potential, and human health risk assessment of heavy metals-laden soil and dust of urban and suburban areas as affected by industrial and mining activities (2022), Scientific Reports
  • Higher biochar rate strongly reduced decomposition of soil organic matter to enhance C and N sequestration in nutrient-poor alkaline calcareous soil (2020), Journal of Soils and Sediments

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Al-Wabel include:

  • Munir Ahmad
  • Abdullah S. Al-Farraj
  • Adel R. A. Usman
  • Muhammad Imran Rafique
  • Hamed A. Al-Swadi

Al-Wabel's work has been published multiple times in a select group of venues, indicating a focus in certain journals related to environmental and soil sciences. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Scientific Reports
  • Journal of Soils and Sediments
  • Sustainability
  • Environmental Pollution
  • Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences

Best Publications

  • Pyrolysis temperature induced changes in characteristics and chemical composition of biochar produced from conocarpus wastes.

    Mohammad I. Al-Wabel;Abdulrasoul Al-Omran;Ahmed H. El-Naggar;Mahmoud Nadeem

  • Cadmium minimization in wheat: A critical review

    Muhammad Rizwan;Shafaqat Ali;Tahir Abbas;Muhammad Zia-ur-Rehman

  • Biochar soil amendment on alleviation of drought and salt stress in plants: a critical review

    Shafaqat Ali;Muhammad Rizwan;Muhammad Farooq Qayyum;Yong Sik Ok

  • Biochar production from date palm waste: Charring temperature induced changes in composition and surface chemistry

    Adel R.A. Usman;Adel R.A. Usman;Adel Abduljabbar;Meththika Vithanage;Yong Sik Ok

  • Advances and future directions of biochar characterization methods and applications

    Avanthi Deshani Igalavithana;Avanthi Deshani Igalavithana;Sanchita Mandal;Nabeel Khan Niazi;Nabeel Khan Niazi;Meththika Vithanage

  • Conocarpus biochar as a soil amendment for reducing heavy metal availability and uptake by maize plants.

    Mohammad I. Al-Wabel;Adel R.A. Usman;Ahmed H. El-Naggar;Anwar A. Aly

  • Impact of Biochar Properties on Soil Conditions and Agricultural Sustainability: A Review

    Mohammad I. Al-Wabel;Qaiser Hussain;Qaiser Hussain;Adel R.A. Usman;Adel R.A. Usman;Mahtab Ahmad;Mahtab Ahmad

  • Effect of Pyrolysis Temperature on Biochar Microstructural Evolution, Physicochemical Characteristics, and Its Influence on Biochar/Polypropylene Composites

    Ahmed Y. Elnour;Abdulaziz A. Alghyamah;Hamid M. Shaikh;Anesh M. Poulose

  • Biochar-induced changes in soil properties affected immobilization/mobilization of metals/metalloids in contaminated soils

    Mahtab Ahmad;Mahtab Ahmad;Sang Soo Lee;Sung Eun Lee;Mohammad I. Al-Wabel

  • Heavy metal contamination in sediments and mangroves from the coast of Red Sea: Avicennia marina as potential metal bioaccumulator.

    Adel R.A. Usman;Raed S. Alkredaa;M.I. Al-Wabel

  • Equilibrium and kinetic mechanisms of woody biochar on aqueous glyphosate removal.

    S.S. Mayakaduwa;Prasanna Kumarathilaka;Indika Herath;Mahtab Ahmad

  • Phosphorus-loaded biochar changes soil heavy metals availability and uptake potential of maize (Zea mays L.) plants.

    Munir Ahmad;Adel R.A. Usman;Abdullah S. Al-Faraj;Mahtab Ahmad

  • Lead and copper immobilization in a shooting range soil using soybean stover- and pine needle-derived biochars: Chemical, microbial and spectroscopic assessments

    Mahtab Ahmad;Yong Sik Ok;Anushka Upamali Rajapaksha;Jung Eun Lim

  • Conocarpus Biochar Induces Changes in Soil Nutrient Availability and Tomato Growth Under Saline Irrigation

    Adel Rabie A. Usman;Adel Rabie A. Usman;Mohammad I. Al-Wabel;Yong S. Ok;Abdulaziz Al-Harbi

  • Impact of soybean stover- and pine needle-derived biochars on Pb and As mobility, microbial community, and carbon stability in a contaminated agricultural soil.

    Mahtab Ahmad;Yong Sik Ok;Byung Yong Kim;Jae Hyung Ahn

  • A critical review of mechanisms involved in the adsorption of organic and inorganic contaminants through biochar

    Zohaib Abbas;Shafaqat Ali;Muhammad Rizwan;Ihsan Elahi Zaheer

  • Mechanistic modeling of glyphosate interaction with rice husk derived engineered biochar

    Indika Herath;Prasanna Kumarathilaka;Mohammad I. Al-Wabel;Adel Abduljabbar

  • Date palm waste-derived biochar composites with silica and zeolite: synthesis, characterization and implication for carbon stability and recalcitrant potential

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  • Carbon mineralization and nutrient availability in calcareous sandy soils amended with woody waste biochar

    Ahmed H. El-Naggar;Adel R.A. Usman;Abdulrasoul Al-Omran;Yong Sik Ok

  • Effect of Conocarpus Biochar Application on the Hydraulic Properties of a Sandy Loam Soil

    Hesham M. Ibrahim;Mohammed I. Al-Wabel;Adel R. A. Usman;Abdulrasoul Al-Omran

  • Biochar, a potential hydroponic growth substrate, enhances the nutritional status and growth of leafy vegetables

    Yasser Mahmoud Awad;Yasser Mahmoud Awad;Sung Eun Lee;Mohamed Bedair M. Ahmed;Ngoc Thang Vu

Frequent Co-Authors

Adel R.A. Usman
Adel R.A. Usman Assiut University
Yong Sik Ok
Yong Sik Ok Korea University
Mahtab Ahmad
Mahtab Ahmad Quaid-i-Azam University
Muhammad Rizwan
Muhammad Rizwan Government College University, Faisalabad
Meththika Vithanage
Meththika Vithanage University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Shafaqat Ali
Shafaqat Ali Government College University, Faisalabad
Sang Soo Lee
Sang Soo Lee Yonsei University
Muhammad Riaz
Muhammad Riaz South China Agricultural University
Nabeel Khan Niazi
Nabeel Khan Niazi University of Agriculture Faisalabad
Ming Zhang
Ming Zhang China Jiliang University

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