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D-Index
65
Citations
14670
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5649
National Ranking
19

Nor Azowa Ibrahim 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 Nor Azowa Ibrahim sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 241 publications — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Nor Azowa Ibrahim 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 Nor Azowa Ibrahim sits on this spectrum.

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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

Nor Azowa Ibrahim is affiliated with Universiti Putra Malaysia in Malaysia. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Engineering, with a focus on Biomaterials, Polymers and Plastics, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, and Mechanics of Materials.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics including:

  • Biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
  • Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites
  • Advanced Cellulose Research Studies
  • Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging
  • Tribology and Wear Analysis
  • Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
  • Lignin and Wood Chemistry

Nor Azowa Ibrahim has contributed multiple papers, with recent publications including:

  • "Fluorescent recognition of Fe3+ in acidic environment by enhanced-quantum yield N-doped carbon dots: optimization of variables using central composite design," 2020, Scientific Reports
  • "Superhydrophobic Nanocoatings as Intervention against Biofilm-Associated Bacterial Infections," 2021, Nanomaterials
  • "Functionality of Cellulose Nanofiber as Bio-Based Nucleating Agent and Nano-Reinforcement Material to Enhance Crystallization and Mechanical Properties of Polylactic Acid Nanocomposite," 2021, Polymers
  • "Performance Evaluation of Cellulose Nanofiber with Residual Hemicellulose as a Nanofiller in Polypropylene-Based Nanocomposite," 2021, Polymers
  • "Phosphoric acid modified kenaf fiber (K-PA) as green adsorbent for the removal of copper (II) ions towards industrial waste water effluents," 2020, Reactive and Functional Polymers

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • Hidayah Ariffin
  • Paridah Md Tahir
  • Norhazlin Zainuddin
  • Tengku Arisyah Tengku Yasim-Anuar
  • Mohd Ali Hassan

Nor Azowa Ibrahim's research is frequently published in the following venues:

  • Polymers
  • RSC Advances
  • Scientific Reports
  • Nanomaterials
  • Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology

Best Publications

  • Poly(lactic acid)/Poly(ethylene glycol) Polymer Nanocomposites: Effects of Graphene Nanoplatelets

    Buong Woei Chieng;Nor Azowa Ibrahim;Wan Md Zin Wan Yunus;Mohd Zobir Hussein

  • Synthesis, characterization, and antimicrobial properties of copper nanoparticles.

    Muhammad Sani Usman;Mohamed Ezzat El Zowalaty;Kamyar Shameli;Norhazlin Zainuddin

  • Effect of fiber length on thermomechanical properties of short carbon fiber reinforced polypropylene composites

    Fateme Rezaei;Robiah Yunus;Nor Azowa Ibrahim

  • Silver/poly (lactic acid) nanocomposites: preparation, characterization, and antibacterial activity

    Kamyar Shameli;Mansor Bin Ahmad;Wan Md Zin Wan Yunus;Nor Azowa Ibrahim

  • Green Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Callicarpa maingayi Stem Bark Extraction

    Kamyar Shameli;Mansor Bin Ahmad;Emad A. Jaffar Al-Mulla;Nor Azowa Ibrahim

  • Copper nanoparticles mediated by chitosan: synthesis and characterization via chemical methods.

    Muhammad Sani Usman;Nor Azowa Ibrahim;Kamyar Shameli;Norhazlin Zainuddin

  • Mechanical, thermal and morphological properties of poly(lactic acid)/epoxidized palm olein blend.

    V. S. Giita Silverajah;Nor Azowa Ibrahim;Norhazlin Zainuddin;Wan Md Zin Wan Yunus

  • Epoxidized vegetable oils plasticized poly(lactic acid) biocomposites: mechanical, thermal and morphology properties.

    Buong Woei Chieng;Nor Azowa Ibrahim;Yoon Yee Then;Yuet Ying Loo

  • Green synthesis and characterization of gelatin-based and sugar-reduced silver nanoparticles.

    Majid Darroudi;Mansor Bin Ahmad;Abdul Halim Abdullah;Nor Azowa Ibrahim

  • Isolation and Characterization of Cellulose Nanocrystals from Oil Palm Mesocarp Fiber.

    Buong Woei Chieng;Syn Huey Lee;Nor Azowa Ibrahim;Yoon Yee Then

  • Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles in Chitosan, Gelatin and Chitosan/Gelatin Bionanocomposites by a Chemical Reducing Agent and Their Characterization

    Mansor Bin Ahmad;Jenn Jye Lim;Kamyar Shameli;Nor Azowa Ibrahim

  • Green synthesis of silver/montmorillonite/chitosan bionanocomposites using the UV irradiation method and evaluation of antibacterial activity

    Kamyar Shameli;Mansor Bin Ahmad;Wan Md Zin Wan Yunus;Abdolhossein Rustaiyan

  • Effect of oil palm nano filler on mechanical and morphological properties of kenaf reinforced epoxy composites

    N. Saba;M.T. Paridah;K. Abdan;N.A. Ibrahim

  • Time-dependent effect in green synthesis of silver nanoparticles.

    Majid Darroudi;Mansor Ahmad;Reza Zamiri;Ali Khorsand Zak

  • Dynamic mechanical properties of oil palm nano filler/kenaf/epoxy hybrid nanocomposites

    N. Saba;M.T. Paridah;K. Abdan;N.A. Ibrahim

  • A Comparative Study on the Mechanical, Thermal and Morphological Characterization of Poly(lactic acid)/Epoxidized Palm Oil Blend

    V. S. Giita Silverajah;Nor Azowa Ibrahim;Wan Md Zin Wan Yunus;Hazimah Abu Hassan

  • Fabrication of silver nanoparticles doped in the zeolite framework and antibacterial activity.

    Kamyar Shameli;Mansor Bin Ahmad;Mohsen Zargar;Wan Md Zin Wan Yunus

  • Synthesis and characterization of silver/montmorillonite/chitosan bionanocomposites by chemical reduction method and their antibacterial activity

    Kamyar Shameli;Mansor Bin Ahmad;Mohsen Zargar;Wan Md Zin Wan Yunus

  • Development of Short-Carbon-Fiber-Reinforced Polypropylene Composite for Car Bonnet

    Fateme Rezaei;Robiah Yunus;Nor Azowa Ibrahim;Elsadig Mahdi

  • Nanocomposite of ZnO with montmorillonite for removal of lead and copper ions from aqueous solutions

    Hannatu Abubakar Sani;Mansor B. Ahmad;Mohd Zobir Hussein;Nor Azowa Ibrahim

Frequent Co-Authors

Wan Md Zin Wan Yunus
Wan Md Zin Wan Yunus National Defence University of Malaysia
Mansor Bin Ahmad
Mansor Bin Ahmad Universiti Putra Malaysia
Majid Darroudi
Majid Darroudi Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Mohd Zobir Hussein
Mohd Zobir Hussein Universiti Putra Malaysia
Kamyar Shameli
Kamyar Shameli University of Technology Malaysia
Mohd Ali Hassan
Mohd Ali Hassan Universiti Putra Malaysia
Robiah Yunus
Robiah Yunus Universiti Putra Malaysia
Mohammad Jawaid
Mohammad Jawaid United Arab Emirates University
Haruo Nishida
Haruo Nishida Kyushu Institute of Technology
Tawfik A. Saleh
Tawfik A. Saleh King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

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