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D-Index
66
Citations
10423
World Ranking
7518
National Ranking
2197

Sonia Zulfiqar 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 Sonia Zulfiqar sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 194 publications — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Sonia Zulfiqar 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 Sonia Zulfiqar sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 66 D-Index — 60th percentile

60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Sonia Zulfiqar is affiliated with the University of Ostrava in the Czech Republic and primarily works in the fields of Materials Science, Engineering, and Energy. Their research includes significant contributions to the subfields of Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Polymers and Plastics.

Their main research topics encompass a range of materials and energy-related areas:

  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Copper-based nanomaterials and applications
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • ZnO doping and properties

Recent publications highlight Sonia Zulfiqar's contributions to materials chemistry and energy storage research. Notable papers include:

  • "Binder free mesoporous Ag-doped Co3O4 nanosheets with outstanding cyclic stability and rate capability for advanced supercapacitor applications," 2020, Journal of Alloys and Compounds
  • "Enhanced electrochemical energy storage properties of carbon coated Co3O4 nanoparticles-reduced graphene oxide ternary nano-hybrids," 2020, Ceramics International
  • "Binary WO3-ZnO nanostructures supported rGO ternary nanocomposite for visible light driven photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue," 2020, Synthetic Metals
  • "Graphene oxide and reduced graphene oxide supported ZnO nanochips for removal of basic dyes from the industrial effluents," 2021, Fullerenes Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures
  • "Gadolinium doped zinc ferrite nanoarchitecture reinforced with a carbonaceous matrix: a novel hybrid material for next-generation flexible capacitors," 2023, RSC Advances

Sonia Zulfiqar has frequently published in journals such as Ceramics International, RSC Advances, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Synthetic Metals, and Journal of Materials Research and Technology. The volume of publications in these venues reflects the scientist's ongoing engagement with materials science and engineering communities.

The scientist has collaborated extensively with several researchers, including:

  • Muhammad Farooq Warsi
  • Imran Shakir
  • Philips O. Agboola
  • Eric W. Cochran
  • Muhammad Aadil

This network of co-authors underpins a collaborative research environment contributing to the growing body of knowledge in materials chemistry and energy-related fields.

Best Publications

  • Synthesis of doped and porous CuO with boosted light-harvesting features for the photocatalytic mineralization of azo dyes

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  • Polymeric ionic liquids for CO2 capture and separation: potential, progress and challenges

    Sonia Zulfiqar;Sonia Zulfiqar;Muhammad Ilyas Sarwar;Muhammad Ilyas Sarwar;David Mecerreyes;David Mecerreyes

  • Binder free mesoporous Ag-doped Co3O4 nanosheets with outstanding cyclic stability and rate capability for advanced supercapacitor applications

    Muhammad Aadil;Sonia Zulfiqar;Muhammad Shahid;Sajjad Haider

  • Recent Developments in Sulfur-Containing Polymers

    Ayesha Kausar;Sonia Zulfiqar;Muhammad Ilyas Sarwar

  • Binary WO3-ZnO nanostructures supported rGO ternary nanocomposite for visible light driven photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue

    Khadija Chaudhary;Khadija Chaudhary;Nusrat Shaheen;Sonia Zulfiqar;Muhammad Ilyas Sarwar

  • Enhanced electrochemical energy storage properties of carbon coated Co3O4 nanoparticles-reduced graphene oxide ternary nano-hybrids

    Muhammad Aadil;Sonia Zulfiqar;Humera Sabeeh;Muhammad Farooq Warsi

  • Synthesis of doped metal sulfide nanoparticles and their graphene reinforced nanohybrid for Pb(II) detection

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  • Graphene oxide and reduced graphene oxide supported ZnO nanochips for removal of basic dyes from the industrial effluents

    Khadija Chaudhary;Muhammad Aadil;Sonia Zulfiqar;Sana Ullah

  • Facile synthesis of binary metal substituted copper oxide as a solar light driven photocatalyst and antibacterial substitute

    Muhammad Aadil;Abdur Rahman;Sonia Zulfiqar;Ibrahim A. Alsafari

  • Synthesis, characterization and photocatalytic parameters investigation of a new CuFe2O4/Bi2O3 nanocomposite

    Sana Munir;Aamir Rasheed;Sonia Zulfiqar;Muhammad Aadil

  • Temperature Controlled Synthesis of Co-Ni Mixed Ferrite Nanostructure for the Mineralization of Azo Dye: A Novel and Facile Approach

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  • Fabrication of binary metal doped CuO nanocatalyst and their application for the industrial effluents treatment

    Atta ur Rehman;Muhammad Aadil;Sonia Zulfiqar;Philips O. Agboola

  • CuxNi1-xO nanostructures and their nanocomposites with reduced graphene oxide: Synthesis, characterization, and photocatalytic applications

    Bushra Bashir;Muhammad Usman Khalid;Muhammad Aadil;Sonia Zulfiqar

  • Synthesis, characterization, photocatalytic and antibacterial properties of copper Ferrite/MXene (CuFe2O4/Ti3C2) nanohybrids

    Ibrahim A. Alsafari;Sana Munir;Sonia Zulfiqar;Muhammad Saqib Saif

  • Tuning the structural, optical and electrical properties of NiO nanoparticles prepared by wet chemical route

    Sheraz Yousaf;Sonia Zulfiqar;Mahrzadi Noureen Shahi;Muhammad Farooq Warsi

  • Mesoporous and macroporous Ag-doped Co3O4 nanosheets and their superior photo-catalytic properties under solar light irradiation

    Muhammad Aadil;Sonia Zulfiqar;Muhammad Farooq Warsi;Philips O. Agboola

  • Fabrication of MnO2 Nanowires and Their Nanohybrid with Flat Conductive Matrix for the Treatment of Industrial Effluents

    Muhammad Aadil;Majid Mahmood;Muhammad Farooq Warsi;Ibrahim A Alsafari

  • Fabrication of Ce3+ substituted nickel ferrite-reduced graphene oxide heterojunction with high photocatalytic activity under visible light irradiation.

    Abdur Rahman;Muhammad Farooq Warsi;Imran Shakir;Muhammad Shahid

  • Synthesis of nanostructured gadolinium doped mixed ferrite: A novel catalyst for the mineralization of textile dyes

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  • Structural and photocatalytic properties of new rare earth La3+ substituted MnFe2O4 ferrite nanoparticles

    Mirza Mahmood Baig;Sonia Zulfiqar;Muhammad Asif Yousuf;Muhammad Touqeer

  • High performance segmented polyurethanes derived from a new aromatic diisocyanate and polyol

    Ayesha Kausar;Sonia Zulfiqar;Sonia Zulfiqar;Muhammad Ilyas Sarwar

  • Fabrication of CNTs supported binary nanocomposite with multiple strategies to boost electrochemical activities

    Muhammad Aadil;Sonia Zulfiqar;Muhammad Shahid;Philips O Agboola

  • Hierarchically porous CuO microspheres and their r-GO based nanohybrids for electrochemical supercapacitors applications

    Sheraz Yousaf;Muhammad Aadil;Sonia Zulfiqar;Muhammad Farooq Warsi

  • Wafer-Like CoS Architectures and Their Nanocomposites with Polypyrrole for Electrochemical Energy Storage Applications

    Nabeela Ashraf;Muhammad Aadil;Sonia Zulfiqar;Humera Sabeeh

  • Flake-like MoS2 nano-architecture and its nanocomposite with reduced Graphene Oxide for hybrid supercapacitors applications

    Humera Sabeeh;Sonia Zulfiqar;Muhammad Aadil;Muhammad Shahid

Frequent Co-Authors

Imran Shakir
Imran Shakir University of California, Los Angeles
Muhammad Farooq Warsi
Muhammad Farooq Warsi Islamia University of Bahawalpur
Philips O. Agboola
Philips O. Agboola Howard Payne University
Ayesha Kausar
Ayesha Kausar Abdus Salam Centre for Physics
Cafer T. Yavuz
Cafer T. Yavuz King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
David Mecerreyes
David Mecerreyes University of the Basque Country
Muhammad Shahid
Muhammad Shahid COMSATS University Islamabad
Ingo Lieberwirth
Ingo Lieberwirth Max Planck Society
Mert Atilhan
Mert Atilhan Western Michigan University
Lyudmila M. Bronstein
Lyudmila M. Bronstein Indiana University

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