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D-Index
50
Citations
9107
World Ranking
14366
National Ranking
72

Shabbir Muhammad 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 Shabbir Muhammad sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 265 publications — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Shabbir Muhammad 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 Shabbir Muhammad sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 50 D-Index — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

Shabbir Muhammad is affiliated with King Khalid University in Saudi Arabia and has published extensively in the fields of materials science and chemistry. Their research spans several subfields including materials chemistry, organic chemistry, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, electrical and electronic engineering, and biomedical engineering.

The main topics covered in their work include nonlinear optical materials research, crystallization and solubility studies, X-ray diffraction in crystallography, synthesis and biological activity, computational drug discovery methods, advanced photocatalysis techniques, and metal complexes synthesis and properties.

Shabbir Muhammad has contributed to a variety of publication venues, with frequent appearances in:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • ACS Omega
  • Journal of Molecular Structure
  • Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing
  • RSC Advances

Coauthors frequently working with Shabbir Muhammad include Abdullah G. Al-Sehemi, Muhammad Nawaz Tahir, Aijaz Rasool Chaudhry, Saleh S. Alarfaji, and Khurram Shahzad Munawar.

Recent publication highlights are:

  • Exploring the new potential antiviral constituents of Moringa oliefera for SARS-COV-2 pathogenesis: An in silico molecular docking and dynamic studies, 2021, Chemical Physics Letters
  • Mathematical modeling and optimal control of the COVID-19 dynamics, 2021, Results in Physics
  • Synthesis, Crystal Structure, Hirshfeld Surface Analysis, and Computational Study of a Novel Organic Salt Obtained from Benzylamine and an Acidic Component, 2021, ACS Omega
  • Postharvest disease inhibition in fruit by synthesis and characterization of chitosan iron oxide nanoparticles, 2020, Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology
  • Bithieno Thiophene-Based Small Molecules for Application as Donor Materials for Organic Solar Cells and Hole Transport Materials for Perovskite Solar Cells, 2021, ACS Omega

Best Publications

  • Quantum Mechanical Design and Structure of the Li@B10H14 Basket with a Remarkably Enhanced Electro-Optical Response

    Shabbir Muhammad;Hongliang Xu;Yi Liao;Yuhe Kan

  • Quantum chemical design of nonlinear optical materials by sp2-hybridized carbon nanomaterials: issues and opportunities

    Shabbir Muhammad;Shabbir Muhammad;Hong-Liang Xu;Rong-Lin Zhong;Zhong-Min Su

  • Designing Three-dimensional (3D) Non-Fullerene Small Molecule Acceptors with Efficient Photovoltaic Parameters

    Muhammad Ans;Javed Iqbal;Zahoor Ahmad;Shabbir Muhammad

  • Designing triazatruxene-based donor materials with promising photovoltaic parameters for organic solar cells

    Muhammad Usman Khan;Javed Iqbal;Muhammad Khalid;Riaz Hussain

  • TOXIC EFFECTS OF HEAVY METALS ON EARLY GROWTH AND TOLERANCE OF CEREAL CROPS

    Tariq Mahmood;S. Muhammad

  • Prediction of remarkably large second-order nonlinear optical properties of organoimido-substituted hexamolybdates.

    Muhammad Ramzan Saeed Ashraf Janjua;Chun-Guan Liu;Wei Guan;Jia Zhuang

  • A new type of organic-inorganic hybrid NLO-phore with large off-diagonal first hyperpolarizability tensors: a two-dimensional approach.

    Shabbir Muhammad;Hongliang Xu;Zhongmin Su;Kotaro Fukuda

  • First principles study for the key electronic, optical and nonlinear optical properties of novel donor-acceptor chalcones.

    Shabbir Muhammad;Shabbir Muhammad;Shabbir Muhammad;Abdullah G. Al-Sehemi;Zhongmin Su;Hongliang Xu

  • The stability and nonlinear optical properties: Encapsulation of an excess electron compound LiCN⋯Li within boron nitride nanotubes

    Rong-Lin Zhong;Hong-Liang Xu;Shabbir Muhammad;Ji Zhang

  • Synthesis, Crystal Structure, Hirshfeld Surface Analysis, and Computational Study of a Novel Organic Salt Obtained from Benzylamine and an Acidic Component.

    Muhammad Ashfaq;Khurram Shahzad Munawar;Muhammad Nawaz Tahir;Necmi Dege

  • Giant Enhancement of the Second Hyperpolarizabilities of Open-Shell Singlet Polyaromatic Diphenalenyl Diradicaloids by an External Electric Field and Donor–Acceptor Substitution

    Masayoshi Nakano;Takuya Minami;Kyohei Yoneda;Shabbir Muhammad

  • An investigation on the key features of a D–π–A type novel chalcone derivative for opto-electronic applications

    Mohd. Shkir;Mohd. Shkir;Shabbir Muhammad;Shabbir Muhammad;Salem AlFaify;Salem AlFaify;Ahmad Irfan;Ahmad Irfan

  • Benchmark study of the linear and nonlinear optical polarizabilities in proto-type NLO molecule of para-nitroaniline

    Shabbir Muhammad;Rao Aqil Shehzad;Javed Iqbal;Abdullah G. Al-Sehemi

  • Capturing a synergistic effect of a conical push and an inward pull in fluoro derivatives of Li@B10H14 basket: toward a higher vertical ionization potential and nonlinear optical response.

    Shabbir Muhammad;Hongliang Xu;Zhongmin Su

  • Quantum chemical study of benzimidazole derivatives to tune the second-order nonlinear optical molecular switching by proton abstraction

    Shabbir Muhammad;Hongliang Xu;Muhammad Ramzan Saeed Ashraf Janjua;Zhongmin Su

  • Redox and Photoisomerization Switching the Second-Order Nonlinear Optical Properties of a Tetrathiafulvalene Derivative Across Six States: A DFT Study

    Chun-Guang Liu;Chun-Guang Liu;Zhong-Min Su;Xiao-Hui Guan;Shabbir Muhammad

  • Postharvest disease inhibition in fruit by synthesis and characterization of chitosan iron oxide nanoparticles

    Saddam Saqib;Wajid Zaman;Asma Ayaz;Sadaf Habib;Sadaf Habib

  • Investigation of Dibenzoboroles Having π-Electrons: Toward a New Type of Two-Dimensional NLO Molecular Switch?

    Shabbir Muhammad;Muhammad Ramzan Saeed Ashraf Janjua;Zhongmin Su

  • Role of a singlet diradical character in carbon nanomaterials: a novel hot spot for efficient nonlinear optical materials

    Shabbir Muhammad;Shabbir Muhammad;Masayoshi Nakano;Abdullah G. Al-Sehemi;Abdullah G. Al-Sehemi;Yasutaka Kitagawa

  • Tuning the push–pull configuration for efficient second-order nonlinear optical properties in some chalcone derivatives

    Shabbir Muhammad;Shabbir Muhammad;Abdullah G. Al-Sehemi;Ahmad Irfan;Aijaz R. Chaudhry

  • Boron/Nitrogen Substitution of the Central Carbon Atoms of the Biphenalenyl Diradical π Dimer: A Novel 2e–12c Bond and Large NLO Responses

    Rong-Lin Zhong;Ji Zhang;Shabbir Muhammad;Yang-Yang Hu

  • How the Number and Location of Lithium Atoms Affect the First Hyperpolarizability of Graphene

    Yang-Yang Hu;Shi-Ling Sun;Shabbir Muhammad;Hong-Liang Xu

Frequent Co-Authors

Abdullah G. Al-Sehemi
Abdullah G. Al-Sehemi King Khalid University
Ahmad Irfan
Ahmad Irfan King Khalid University
Mohd. Shkir
Mohd. Shkir King Khalid University
S. AlFaify
S. AlFaify King Khalid University
Zhong-Min Su
Zhong-Min Su Northeast Normal University
Masayoshi Nakano
Masayoshi Nakano Osaka University
Muhammad Usman Khan
Muhammad Usman Khan University of Okara
Muhammad Khalid
Muhammad Khalid Constructor University
I.S. Yahia
I.S. Yahia King Khalid University
Rashid Ahmed
Rashid Ahmed University of Technology Malaysia

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