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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 44 16956 15317 28 28 178 6256

Zahoor H. Farooqi publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Zahoor H. Farooqi between 2011 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Zahoor H. Farooqi published across 15 years, from 2011 to 2025, averaging 12.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 25 publications in 2024. 31 of the 189 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2011 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 25. Peak 25 publications in 2024. 2011: 2 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 16 publications 2019: 15 publications 2020: 19 publications 2021: 23 publications 2022: 18 publications 2023: 22 publications 2024: 25 publications 2025: 6 publications
2011 2025

189 publications in total across all disciplines

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Zahoor H. Farooqi: publications per year, 2011 to 2025
Year Publications
2011 2
2012 3
2013 4
2014 4
2015 10
2016 12
2017 10
2018 16
2019 15
2020 19
2021 23
2022 18
2023 22
2024 25
2025 6
Total 189
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Zahoor H. Farooqi 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 Zahoor H. Farooqi sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 161–180 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 178 publications — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350 178
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Zahoor H. Farooqi 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 Zahoor H. Farooqi sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 44–45 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808 44
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Zahoor H. Farooqi is affiliated with the University of the Punjab in Pakistan. Their research spans multiple fields, including Chemistry, Engineering, and Materials Science, with a total of 78, 68, and 64 publications respectively in these areas.

Their work also extensively covers several subfields such as Organic Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Water Science and Technology, and Mechanical Engineering. The number of publications in these subfields ranges from 58 in Organic Chemistry to 16 in Mechanical Engineering.

Zahoor H. Farooqi's primary research topics include:

  • Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions
  • Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal
  • Extraction and Separation Processes
  • Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes
  • Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications

Their most cited papers demonstrate a focus on nanoparticle synthesis and applications, as well as environmental remediation:

  • Inorganic nanoparticles for reduction of hexavalent chromium: Physicochemical aspects, 2020, Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Silver nanoparticles stabilized in polymer hydrogels for catalytic degradation of azo dyes, 2020, Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
  • Environmentally benign extraction of cellulose from dunchi fiber for nanocellulose fabrication, 2020, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • Extraction of cobalt ions from aqueous solution by microgels for in-situ fabrication of cobalt nanoparticles to degrade toxic dyes: A two fold-environmental application, 2020, Chemical Physics Letters
  • Gold nanoparticles and polymer microgels: Last five years of their happy and successful marriage, 2021, Journal of Molecular Liquids

Frequent coauthors contributing alongside Zahoor H. Farooqi include Robina Begum, Ahmad Irfan, Ahsan Sharif, Hamza Shehzad, and Ejaz Ahmed. Their collaborations reflect a network of research partnerships within related scientific domains.

The venues where they most often publish are International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie, Journal of Molecular Liquids, RSC Advances, and Inorganic Chemistry Communications. These journals represent their core engagement with materials science and chemistry communities.

Best Publications

  • Removal of Congo red dye from aqueous medium by its catalytic reduction using sodium borohydride in the presence of various inorganic nano-catalysts: A review

    Khalida Naseem;Zahoor H. Farooqi;Robina Begum;Ahmad Irfan;Ahmad Irfan

  • Inorganic nanoparticles for reduction of hexavalent chromium: Physicochemical aspects

    Zahoor H. Farooqi;Muhammad Waseem Akram;Robina Begum;Weitai Wu

  • Applications of UV/Vis Spectroscopy in Characterization and Catalytic Activity of Noble Metal Nanoparticles Fabricated in Responsive Polymer Microgels: A Review.

    Robina Begum;Zahoor H Farooqi;Khalida Naseem;Faisal Ali

  • Adsorptive removal of heavy metal ions using polystyrene-poly(N-isopropylmethacrylamide-acrylic acid) core/shell gel particles: Adsorption isotherms and kinetic study

    Khalida Naseem;Robina Begum;Weitai Wu;Muhammad Usman

  • Catalytic reduction of toxic dyes in the presence of silver nanoparticles impregnated core-shell composite microgels

    Khalida Naseem;Robina Begum;Robina Begum;Weitai Wu;Ahmad Irfan;Ahmad Irfan

  • Catalytic reduction of 4‐nitrophenol using silver nanoparticles‐engineered poly(N‐isopropylacrylamide‐co‐acrylamide) hybrid microgels

    Robina Begum;Zahoor H. Farooqi;Ejaz Ahmed;Khalida Naseem

  • Catalytic reduction of 2-nitroaniline: a review.

    Khalida Naseem;Robina Begum;Zahoor H. Farooqi

  • Silver nanoparticles stabilized in polymer hydrogels for catalytic degradation of azo dyes.

    Sadia Iqbal;Chandani Zahoor;Sara Musaddiq;Murid Hussain

  • Physical chemistry of catalytic reduction of nitroarenes using various nanocatalytic systems: past, present, and future

    Robina Begum;Rida Rehan;Zahoor H. Farooqi;Zonarah Butt

  • Simultaneous catalytic reduction of nitroarenes using silver nanoparticles fabricated in poly(N-isopropylacrylamide-acrylic acid-acrylamide) microgels

    Robina Begum;Khalida Naseem;Ejaz Ahmed;Ahsan Sharif

  • Environmentally benign extraction of cellulose from dunchi fiber for nanocellulose fabrication.

    Muhammad Naveed Khan;Muhammad Naveed Khan;Noor Rehman;Ahsan Sharif;Ejaz Ahmed

  • A review of responsive hybrid microgels fabricated with silver nanoparticles: synthesis, classification, characterization and applications

    Robina Begum;Khalida Naseem;Zahoor H. Farooqi

  • Reduction of nitroarenes catalyzed by microgel-stabilized silver nanoparticles

    Robina Begum;Zahoor H. Farooqi;Zahoor H. Farooqi;Ahmed H. Aboo;Ejaz Ahmed

  • Catalytic Reduction of 2-Nitroaniline in Aqueous Medium Using Silver Nanoparticles Functionalized Polymer Microgels

    Zahoor H. Farooqi;Khalida Naseem;Robina Begum;Aysha Ijaz

  • Facile synthesis of silver nanoparticles in a crosslinked polymeric system by in situ reduction method for catalytic reduction of 4-nitroaniline.

    Zahoor H Farooqi;Rida Khalid;Robina Begum;Umar Farooq

  • Stability of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide-co-acrylic acid) polymer microgels under various conditions of temperature, pH and salt concentration

    Zahoor H. Farooqi;Hafeez Ullah Khan;Syed Mujtaba Shah;Mohammad Siddiq

  • Silver nanoparticles containing hybrid polymer microgels with tunable surface plasmon resonance and catalytic activity

    Muhammad Ajmal;Zahoor Hussain Farooqi;Mohammad Siddiq

  • Silver Nanoparticles Engineered Polystyrene‐Poly(N‐isopropylmethacrylamide‐acrylic acid) Core Shell Hybrid Polymer Microgels for Catalytic Reduction of Congo Red

    Khalida Naseem;Zahoor H. Farooqi;Robina Begum;Weitai Wu

  • Synthesis, Characterization, and Silver Nanoparticles Fabrication in N-isopropylacrylamide-Based Polymer Microgels for Rapid Degradation of p-Nitrophenol

    Shanza Rauf Khan;Zahoor H. Farooqi;Muhammad Ajmal;Mohammad Siddiq

Frequent Co-Authors

Ahmad Irfan
Ahmad Irfan King Khalid University
Abdullah G. Al-Sehemi
Abdullah G. Al-Sehemi King Khalid University
Afzal Shah
Afzal Shah Quaid-i-Azam University
Munawar Iqbal
Munawar Iqbal University of Tabuk
Jianliang Xiao
Jianliang Xiao University of Liverpool
Nurettin Sahiner
Nurettin Sahiner Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University
Muhammad Naeem Ashiq
Muhammad Naeem Ashiq Bahauddin Zakariya University
Sardar Khan
Sardar Khan University of Peshawar
Shuiqin Zhou
Shuiqin Zhou City University of New York
Hazizan Md Akil
Hazizan Md Akil Universiti Sains Malaysia

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