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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Engineering and Technology 38 8144 7851 12 12 154 4992

Muhammad Sultan publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Muhammad Sultan between 2007 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Muhammad Sultan published across 19 years, from 2007 to 2025, averaging 18.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 66 publications in 2024. 99 of the 344 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2007 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 66. Peak 66 publications in 2024. 2007: 1 publication 2008: 4 publications 2009: 1 publication 2010: 3 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 17 publications 2019: 15 publications 2020: 30 publications 2021: 50 publications 2022: 50 publications 2023: 38 publications 2024: 66 publications 2025: 33 publications
2007 2025

344 publications in total across all disciplines

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Muhammad Sultan: publications per year, 2007 to 2025
Year Publications
2007 1
2008 4
2009 1
2010 3
2011 2
2012 3
2013 2
2014 4
2015 5
2016 12
2017 8
2018 17
2019 15
2020 30
2021 50
2022 50
2023 38
2024 66
2025 33
Total 344
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Muhammad Sultan 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 Muhammad Sultan sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 78 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 804+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 457. Most scientists, 457, have 148–157 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 148–157 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 20 scientists 48–57 publications: 35 scientists 58–67 publications: 96 scientists 68–77 publications: 135 scientists 78–87 publications: 190 scientists 88–97 publications: 259 scientists 98–107 publications: 283 scientists 108–117 publications: 369 scientists 118–127 publications: 341 scientists 128–137 publications: 386 scientists 138–147 publications: 372 scientists 148–157 publications: 457 scientists 158–167 publications: 415 scientists 168–177 publications: 407 scientists 178–187 publications: 421 scientists 188–197 publications: 378 scientists 198–207 publications: 403 scientists 208–217 publications: 317 scientists 218–227 publications: 346 scientists 228–237 publications: 321 scientists 238–247 publications: 260 scientists 248–257 publications: 280 scientists 258–267 publications: 240 scientists 268–277 publications: 214 scientists 278–287 publications: 242 scientists 288–297 publications: 203 scientists 298–307 publications: 166 scientists 308–317 publications: 154 scientists 318–327 publications: 175 scientists 328–337 publications: 159 scientists 338–347 publications: 99 scientists 348–357 publications: 131 scientists 358–367 publications: 106 scientists 368–377 publications: 118 scientists 378–387 publications: 97 scientists 388–397 publications: 108 scientists 398–407 publications: 82 scientists 408–417 publications: 71 scientists 418–427 publications: 64 scientists 428–437 publications: 55 scientists 438–447 publications: 54 scientists 448–457 publications: 60 scientists 458–467 publications: 47 scientists 468–477 publications: 40 scientists 478–487 publications: 30 scientists 488–497 publications: 29 scientists 498–507 publications: 38 scientists 508–517 publications: 40 scientists 518–527 publications: 32 scientists 528–537 publications: 23 scientists 538–547 publications: 28 scientists 548–557 publications: 23 scientists 558–567 publications: 19 scientists 568–577 publications: 16 scientists 578–587 publications: 17 scientists 588–597 publications: 18 scientists 598–607 publications: 22 scientists 608–617 publications: 15 scientists 618–627 publications: 9 scientists 628–637 publications: 11 scientists 638–647 publications: 21 scientists 648–657 publications: 12 scientists 658–667 publications: 9 scientists 668–677 publications: 11 scientists 678–687 publications: 9 scientists 688–697 publications: 6 scientists 698–707 publications: 14 scientists 708–717 publications: 7 scientists 718–727 publications: 8 scientists 728–737 publications: 10 scientists 738–747 publications: 9 scientists 748–757 publications: 5 scientists 758–767 publications: 5 scientists 768–777 publications: 11 scientists 778–787 publications: 7 scientists 788–797 publications: 2 scientists 798–803 publications: 4 scientists 804+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 804+

This scientist: 154 publications — 29th percentile

29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Engineering and Technology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,796 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 20
48–57 35
58–67 96
68–77 135
78–87 190
88–97 259
98–107 283
108–117 369
118–127 341
128–137 386
138–147 372
148–157 457 154
158–167 415
168–177 407
178–187 421
188–197 378
198–207 403
208–217 317
218–227 346
228–237 321
238–247 260
248–257 280
258–267 240
268–277 214
278–287 242
288–297 203
298–307 166
308–317 154
318–327 175
328–337 159
338–347 99
348–357 131
358–367 106
368–377 118
378–387 97
388–397 108
398–407 82
408–417 71
418–427 64
428–437 55
438–447 54
448–457 60
458–467 47
468–477 40
478–487 30
488–497 29
498–507 38
508–517 40
518–527 32
528–537 23
538–547 28
548–557 23
558–567 19
568–577 16
578–587 17
588–597 18
598–607 22
608–617 15
618–627 9
628–637 11
638–647 21
648–657 12
658–667 9
668–677 11
678–687 9
688–697 6
698–707 14
708–717 7
718–727 8
728–737 10
738–747 9
748–757 5
758–767 5
768–777 11
778–787 7
788–797 2
798–803 4
804+ 100
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Muhammad Sultan 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 Muhammad Sultan sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 78 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 107+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 426. Most scientists, 426, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 38 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 59 scientists 31 D-Index: 114 scientists 32 D-Index: 129 scientists 33 D-Index: 189 scientists 34 D-Index: 200 scientists 35 D-Index: 262 scientists 36 D-Index: 311 scientists 37 D-Index: 312 scientists 38 D-Index: 350 scientists 39 D-Index: 385 scientists 40 D-Index: 348 scientists 41 D-Index: 362 scientists 42 D-Index: 426 scientists 43 D-Index: 380 scientists 44 D-Index: 310 scientists 45 D-Index: 341 scientists 46 D-Index: 301 scientists 47 D-Index: 306 scientists 48 D-Index: 271 scientists 49 D-Index: 246 scientists 50 D-Index: 210 scientists 51 D-Index: 253 scientists 52 D-Index: 213 scientists 53 D-Index: 221 scientists 54 D-Index: 195 scientists 55 D-Index: 186 scientists 56 D-Index: 170 scientists 57 D-Index: 167 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 144 scientists 60 D-Index: 152 scientists 61 D-Index: 141 scientists 62 D-Index: 138 scientists 63 D-Index: 131 scientists 64 D-Index: 118 scientists 65 D-Index: 114 scientists 66 D-Index: 119 scientists 67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68 D-Index: 87 scientists 69 D-Index: 77 scientists 70 D-Index: 89 scientists 71 D-Index: 69 scientists 72 D-Index: 54 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 55 scientists 75 D-Index: 54 scientists 76 D-Index: 49 scientists 77 D-Index: 53 scientists 78 D-Index: 46 scientists 79 D-Index: 28 scientists 80 D-Index: 39 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 24 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 36 scientists 85 D-Index: 18 scientists 86 D-Index: 25 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 26 scientists 89 D-Index: 27 scientists 90 D-Index: 23 scientists 91 D-Index: 15 scientists 92 D-Index: 12 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 13 scientists 97 D-Index: 13 scientists 98 D-Index: 9 scientists 99 D-Index: 7 scientists 100 D-Index: 7 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 9 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106 D-Index: 9 scientists 107+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 38 D-Index — 20th percentile

20% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Engineering and Technology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,796 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 59
31 114
32 129
33 189
34 200
35 262
36 311
37 312
38 350 38
39 385
40 348
41 362
42 426
43 380
44 310
45 341
46 301
47 306
48 271
49 246
50 210
51 253
52 213
53 221
54 195
55 186
56 170
57 167
58 166
59 144
60 152
61 141
62 138
63 131
64 118
65 114
66 119
67 95
68 87
69 77
70 89
71 69
72 54
73 46
74 55
75 54
76 49
77 53
78 46
79 28
80 39
81 36
82 24
83 26
84 36
85 18
86 25
87 19
88 26
89 27
90 23
91 15
92 12
93 9
94 15
95 10
96 13
97 13
98 9
99 7
100 7
101 8
102 7
103 7
104 9
105 6
106 9
107+ 99
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Overview

Muhammad Sultan is affiliated with Bahauddin Zakariya University in Pakistan and has a significant body of research in engineering, with a focus on several key subfields. Their work predominantly covers Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Plant Science, Building and Construction, and Environmental Engineering.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Adsorption and Cooling Systems
  • Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technologies
  • Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods
  • Heat Transfer and Optimization
  • Greenhouse Technology and Climate Control
  • Building Energy and Comfort Optimization
  • Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems

Among the recent papers authored or co-authored by Muhammad Sultan are:

  • "Agriculture-Food Supply Chain Management Based on Blockchain and IoT: A Narrative on Enterprise Blockchain Interoperability" (2021) published in Agriculture
  • "Renewable energy as an alternative source for energy management in agriculture" (2023) published in Energy Reports
  • "Soil Moisture Measuring Techniques and Factors Affecting the Moisture Dynamics: A Comprehensive Review" (2022) published in Sustainability
  • "Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs) for Water and Wastewater Treatment: Preparation to Application" (2021) published in Sustainability
  • "A review of recent advances in indirect evaporative cooling technology" (2021) published in International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

The venues where Muhammad Sultan frequently publishes research include:

  • Sustainability (16 publications)
  • Energies (15 publications)
  • Proceedings of International Exchange and Innovation Conference on Engineering & Sciences (IEICES) (12 publications)
  • International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer (11 publications)
  • Agriculture (9 publications)

Co-authorship is a notable aspect of Muhammad Sultan's work. Frequent collaborators include:

  • Uzair Sajjad
  • Muhammad Farooq
  • Redmond R. Shamshiri
  • Faryal Farooq
  • Takahiko Miyazaki

In addition to journal articles, Muhammad Sultan has contributed to book publications. One such publication is titled "Next-Generation Greenhouses for Food Security" (2021), published by IntechOpen.

Best Publications

  • An overview of solid desiccant dehumidification and air conditioning systems

    Muhammad Sultan;Muhammad Sultan;Ibrahim I. El-Sharkawy;Ibrahim I. El-Sharkawy;Ibrahim I. El-Sharkawy;Takahiko Miyazaki;Takahiko Miyazaki;Bidyut Baran Saha;Bidyut Baran Saha

  • Overview of the Maisotsenko cycle – A way towards dew point evaporative cooling

    Muhammad H. Mahmood;Muhammad H. Mahmood;Muhammad Sultan;Muhammad Sultan;Muhammad Sultan;Takahiko Miyazaki;Takahiko Miyazaki;Shigeru Koyama;Shigeru Koyama

  • Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs) for Water and Wastewater Treatment: Preparation to Application

    Mian Muhammad-Ahson Aslam;Hsion-Wen Kuo;Walter Den;Muhammad Usman

  • Optimization of adsorption isotherm types for desiccant air-conditioning applications

    Muhammad Sultan;Takahiko Miyazaki;Takahiko Miyazaki;Shigeru Koyama;Shigeru Koyama

  • A review of recent advances in indirect evaporative cooling technology

    Uzair Sajjad;Naseem Abbas;Khalid Hamid;Saleem Abbas

  • Clean heating during winter season in Northern China: A review

    Zongxi Zhang;Yuguang Zhou;Nan Zhao;Huan Li

  • Synthesis and characterization of cupric oxide (CuO) nanoparticles and their application for the removal of dyes

    Ghulam Mustafa;Hajira Tahir;Muhammad Sultan;Nasir Akhtar

  • Comprehensive review on dehumidification strategies for agricultural greenhouse applications

    Mohammad Amani;Sepehr Foroushani;Muhammad Sultan;Muhammad Sultan;Majid Bahrami

  • Overview of microbes based fabricated biogenic nanoparticles for water and wastewater treatment.

    Imran Ali;Changsheng Peng;Changsheng Peng;Zahid M. Khan;Iffat Naz

  • Phytogenic magnetic nanoparticles for wastewater treatment: a review

    Imran Ali;Changsheng Peng;Iffat Naz;Zahid M. Khan

  • Recent updates on the adsorption capacities of adsorbent-adsorbate pairs for heat transformation applications

    Faizan Shabir;Muhammad Sultan;Takahiko Miyazaki;Takahiko Miyazaki;Bidyut B. Saha;Bidyut B. Saha

  • Model-based evaluation of greenhouse microclimate using IoT-Sensor data fusion for energy efficient crop production

    Redmond R. Shamshiri;Iva Bojic;Eldert van Henten;Siva K. Balasundram

  • Removal of basic dye methylene blue by using bioabsorbents Ulva lactuca and Sargassum

    Hajira Tahir;Muhammad Sultan;Qazi Jahanzeb

  • Water vapor sorption kinetics of polymer based sorbents: Theory and experiments

    Muhammad Sultan;Muhammad Sultan;Ibrahim I. El-Sharkawy;Ibrahim I. El-Sharkawy;Ibrahim I. El-Sharkawy;Takahiko Miyazaki;Takahiko Miyazaki;Bidyut B. Saha;Bidyut B. Saha

  • Steady-state investigation of water vapor adsorption for thermally driven adsorption based greenhouse air-conditioning system

    Muhammad Sultan;Muhammad Sultan;Takahiko Miyazaki;Takahiko Miyazaki;Bidyut Baran Saha;Bidyut Baran Saha;Shigeru Koyama;Shigeru Koyama

  • Encapsulated green magnetic nanoparticles for the removal of toxic Pb2+ and Cd2+ from water: Development, characterization and application.

    Imran Ali;Changsheng Peng;Changsheng Peng;Dichu Lin;Devendra P. Saroj

  • Significance of Temperature and Humidity Control for Agricultural Products Storage: Overview of Conventional and Advanced Options

    Muhammad Hamid Mahmood;Muhammad Sultan;Takahiko Miyazaki;Takahiko Miyazaki

  • Potential evaluation of hybrid nanofluids for solar thermal energy harvesting: A review of recent advances

    Guangtao Hu;Xing Ning;Muzamil Hussain;Uzair Sajjad

  • Green Synthesis of Phytogenic Magnetic Nanoparticles and Their Applications in the Adsorptive Removal of Crystal Violet from Aqueous Solution

    Imran Ali;Changsheng Peng;Changsheng Peng;Zahid M. Khan;Muhammad Sultan

  • A spatiotemporal indirect evaporative cooler enabled by transiently interceding water mist

    Muhammad Wakil Shahzad;Jie Lin;Ben Bin Xu;Laurent Dala

  • Performance evaluation of hydrophilic organic polymer sorbents for desiccant air-conditioning applications

    Muhammad Sultan;Muhammad Sultan;Takahiko Miyazaki;Shigeru Koyama;Zahid M Khan

Frequent Co-Authors

Takahiko Miyazaki
Takahiko Miyazaki Kyushu University
Shigeru Koyama
Shigeru Koyama Kyushu University
Bidyut Baran Saha
Bidyut Baran Saha Kyushu University
Ibrahim I. El-Sharkawy
Ibrahim I. El-Sharkawy University of Sharjah
Uzair Sajjad
Uzair Sajjad King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
Muhammad Farooq
Muhammad Farooq Sultan Qaboos University
Muhammad Wakil Shahzad
Muhammad Wakil Shahzad Northumbria University
Ahmed A. Askalany
Ahmed A. Askalany Sohag University
Hafiz Muhammad Ali
Hafiz Muhammad Ali King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
Majid Bahrami
Majid Bahrami Simon Fraser University

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