F. Akram

Most-cited papers

1. Emergent crisis of antibiotic resistance: A silent pandemic threat to 21st century.

   F. Akram, Memoona Imtiaz, I. Haq

   2022Microbial Pathogenesis167 citations

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2. Evaluation of appendicitis risk prediction models in adults with suspected appendicitis

   A. Bhangu, D. J. G. D. A. P. S. I. J. R. T. J. N. P. F. M. R. A. A. D. A. Nepogodiev Matthews Morley Naumann Ball Chauhan Bh, D. Nepogodiev, Jh Matthews +496 more

   2019British Journal of Surgery127 citations Open access

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3. Advances in Valorization of Lignocellulosic Biomass towards Energy Generation

   I. Haq, Kinza Qaisar, A. Nawaz, F. Akram +7 more

   2021Catalysts124 citations Open access

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4. Current trends in biodiesel production technologies and future progressions: A possible displacement of the petro-diesel

   F. Akram, I. Haq, Saleha Ibadat Raja, Azka Shahzad Mir +3 more

   2022Journal of Cleaner Production114 citations

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5. Insight perspectives of thermostable endoglucanases for bioethanol production: A review

   F. Akram, I. Haq, Wafa Imran, H. Mukhtar

   2018Renewable Energy54 citations

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6. Decentralized solar-powered cooling systems for fresh fruit and vegetables to reduce post-harvest losses in developing regions: a review

   Waseem Amjad, A. Munir, F. Akram, A. Parmar +3 more

   2023Clean Energy53 citations Open access

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7. Production and characterization of a novel thermo- and detergent stable keratinase from Bacillus sp. NKSP-7 with perceptible applications in leather processing and laundry industries.

   F. Akram, I. Haq, Zuriat Jabbar

   2020International Journal of Biological Macromolecules52 citations

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8. An Insight into Modern Targeted Genome-Editing Technologies with a Special Focus on CRISPR/Cas9 and its Applications

   F. Akram, Sania Sahreen, F. Aamir, I. Haq +5 more

   2022Molecular Biotechnology50 citations Open access

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9. Biohydrogen: Production, promising progressions and challenges of a green carbon-free energy

   F. Akram, Taseer Fatima, Ramesha Ibrar, Ikram Ul Haq

   2024Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments49 citations

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10. An Appraisal on Prominent Industrial and Biotechnological Applications of Bacterial Lipases

    F. Akram, Azka Shahzad Mir, I. Haq, Ayesha Roohi

    2022Molecular Biotechnology45 citations

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11. Eminent Industrial and Biotechnological Applications of Laccases from Bacterial Source: a Current Overview

    F. Akram, Sadia Ashraf, I. Haq, Fatima Iftikhar Shah +1 more

    2022Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology38 citations

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12. Kinetic and thermodynamic study of cloned thermostable endo-1,4-β-xylanase from Thermotoga petrophila in mesophilic host

    I. Haq, Z. Hussain, M. Khan, B. Muneer +3 more

    2012Molecular Biology Reports38 citations

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13. CenC, a multidomain thermostable GH9 processive endoglucanase from Clostridium thermocellum: cloning, characterization and saccharification studies

    I. Haq, F. Akram, M. Khan, Z. Hussain +3 more

    2015World Journal of Microbiology & Biotechnology36 citations

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14. Bioinformatics approach for the construction of multiple epitope vaccine against omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2

    Sumera Zaib, F. Akram, Syed Talha Liaqat, Muhammad Zain Altaf +5 more

    2022Scientific Reports35 citations Open access

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15. Thermostable cellulases: Structure, catalytic mechanisms, directed evolution and industrial implementations

    F. Akram, I. Haq, A. Aqeel, Zeeshan Ahmed +1 more

    202131 citations

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16. CRISPR-Cas9, A Promising Therapeutic Tool for Cancer Therapy: A Review.

    F. Akram, I. Haq, Zeeshan Ahmed, Hamza Khan +1 more

    2020Protein Peptide Letters30 citations

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17. The journey of antibody-drug conjugates for revolutionizing cancer therapy: A review.

    F. Akram, Amna Ali, Muhammad Tayyab Akhtar, Taseer Fatima +2 more

    2024Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry27 citations

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18. Marine Carotenoids: Unlocking Advanced Antioxidant Mechanisms and Therapeutic Applications for Oxidative Stress.

    Fatima Iftikhar Shah, Hassan Imran, F. Akram, Tooba Khalid +1 more

    2025Molecular Biotechnology24 citations

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19. Trends to store digital data in DNA: an overview

    F. Akram, I. Haq, H. Ali, Aiman Tahir Laghari

    2018Molecular Biology Reports24 citations

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20. Cloning with kinetic and thermodynamic insight of a novel hyperthermostable β-glucosidase from Thermotoga naphthophila RKU-10T with excellent glucose tolerance

    F. Akram, I. Haq, M. Khan, Z. Hussain +2 more

    201623 citations

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21. Trends in the development and current perspective of thermostable bacterial hemicellulases with their industrial endeavors: A review.

    F. Akram, Taseer Fatima, Ramesha Ibrar, Ifrah Shabbir +2 more

    2024International Journal of Biological Macromolecules22 citations

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22. CRISPR/Cas9: A revolutionary genome editing tool for human cancers treatment

    F. Akram, I. Haq, Sania Sahreen, Narmeen Nasir +3 more

    2022Technology in Cancer Research and Treatment21 citations Open access

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23. Keratinolytic Enzyme from a Thermotolerant Isolate Bacillus sp. NDS-10: An Efficient Green Biocatalyst for Poultry Waste Management, Laundry and Hide-dehairing Applications

    F. Akram, I. Haq, A. Hayat, Zeeshan Ahmed +3 more

    2021Waste and Biomass Valorization21 citations

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24. Gene cloning, characterization and thermodynamic analysis of a novel multidomain hyperthermophilic GH family 3 β-glucosidase (TnBglB) from Thermotoga naphthophila RKU-10T

    F. Akram, I. Haq, H. Mukhtar

    201720 citations

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25. Keratinolytic enzyme-mediated biodegradation of recalcitrant poultry feathers waste by newly isolated Bacillus sp. NKSP-7 under submerged fermentation

    I. Haq, F. Akram, Zuriat Jabbar

    2020Folia Microbiologica (Prague)19 citations

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26. Overexpression and characterization of TnCel12B, a hyperthermophilic GH12 endo-1,4-β-glucanase cloned from Thermotoga naphthophila RKU-10T.

    F. Akram, I. Haq

    2020Analytical Biochemistry18 citations

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27. Multifarious revolutionary aspects of microbial keratinases: an efficient green technology for future generation with prospective applications

    F. Akram, A. Aqeel, Minahil Shoaib, I. Haq +1 more

    2022Environmental science and pollution research international17 citations

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28. Abridgement of Microbial Esterases and Their Eminent Industrial Endeavors

    F. Akram, Taseer Fatima, Ifrah Shabbir, I. Haq +2 more

    2024Molecular Biotechnology16 citations

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29. Outcomes of obstructed abdominal wall hernia: results from the UK national small bowel obstruction audit

    Matthew J Thomas M Adele E Ciaran J Michael M Nicola S Joh Lee Drake Sayers Walsh Davies Fearnhead Abercrombi, Matthew J. Lee, T. Drake, A. Sayers +496 more

    2020BJS Open16 citations Open access

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30. Genus Thermotoga: A valuable home of multifunctional glycoside hydrolases (GHs) for industrial sustainability.

    F. Akram, I. Haq, Fatima Iftikhar Shah, A. Aqeel +4 more

    2022Bioorganic chemistry (Print)15 citations

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31. Insight into kinetics and thermodynamics of a novel hyperstable GH family 10 endo-1,4-β-xylanase (TnXynB) with broad substrates specificity cloned from Thermotoga naphthophilaRKU-10T.

    I. Haq, F. Akram

    2019Enzyme and Microbial Technology15 citations

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32. Recent trends, perceptions and applications of microbial bioelectrochemical systems: An innovative technology

    F. Akram, Deborah Salamat, Taseer Fatima, Ifrah Shabbir +1 more

    2025Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry12 citations

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33. Bacterial thermophilic DNA polymerases: A focus on prominent biotechnological applications.

    F. Akram, Fatima Iftikhar Shah, Ramesha Ibrar, Taseer Fatima +5 more

    2023Analytical Biochemistry12 citations

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34. Acinetobacter indicus CCS-12: A New Bacterial Source for the Production and Biochemical Characterization of Thermostable Chitinase with Promising Antifungal Activity

    F. Akram, I. Haq, Ayesha Roohi, R. Akram

    2022Waste and Biomass Valorization12 citations

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35. Enhanced production, overexpression and characterization of a hyperthermophilic multimodular GH family 2 β‑glucuronidase (TpGUS) cloned from Thermotoga petrophila RKU-1T in a mesophilic host.

    I. Haq, F. Akram

    2019International Journal of Biological Macromolecules12 citations

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36. Enhanced Production of a Recombinant Multidomain Thermostable GH9 Processive Endo-1,4-β-Glucanase (CenC) from Ruminiclostridium thermocellum in a Mesophilic Host Through Various Cultivation and Induction Strategies

    I. Haq, F. Akram

    2017Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology12 citations

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37. Evolution of biofuels: Unraveling diverse applications and emerging horizons

    F. Akram, Esha Shoaib, Taseer Fatima, Ifrah Shabbir +1 more

    2024Energy Exploration & Exploitation10 citations Open access

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38. Cloning, expression and purification of cellobiohydrolase gene from Caldicellulosiruptor bescii for efficient saccharification of plant biomass.

    A. Aqeel, Zeeshan Ahmad, F. Akram, Qamar Abbas +1 more

    2024International Journal of Biological Macromolecules9 citations

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39. Micro-RNA, a promising biomarker for breast and ovarian cancer: A Review.

    F. Akram, Noman Atique, I. Haq, Zeeshan Ahmed +4 more

    2021Current protein and peptide science9 citations

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40. Auto-induction, biochemical characterization and application of a novel thermo-alkaline and detergent-stable lipase (S9 peptidase domain) from Thermotoga petrophila as cleaning additive and degrading oil/fat wastes.

    F. Akram, Taseer Fatima, Ikram Ul Haq

    2024Bioorganic chemistry (Print)8 citations

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41. Comparative study between JAWS® And NVDA® in academic performance of students with visual impairment

    Nida Amin, Ayesha Saeed, Arooj Khalid, Muhammad Usman +1 more

    2024The British Journal of Visual Impairment8 citations

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42. Purification and Characterization of a Thermostable Cellobiohydrolase from Thermotoga petrophila.

    I. Haq, S. Tahir, M. Aftab, F. Akram +3 more

    2018Protein Peptide Letters8 citations

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43. Thermodynamic and saccharification analysis of cloned GH12 endo-1,4-β-glucanase from Thermotoga petrophila in a mesophilic host.

    I. Haq, B. Muneer, Z. Hussain, M. Khan +4 more

    2015Protein Peptide Letters8 citations

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44. Divulging the future of sustainable energy: Innovations and challenges in algal biodiesel production for green energy

    F. Akram, H. Aslam, Mahnoor Suhail, Taseer Fatima +1 more

    2025Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments7 citations

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45. Pilot Scale Elimination of Phenolic Cellulase Inhibitors From Alkali Pretreated Wheat Straw for Improved Cellulolytic Digestibility to Fermentable Saccharides

    I. Haq, A. Nawaz, Badar Liaqat, Y. Arshad +6 more

    2021Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology7 citations Open access

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46. In-silico Study of an Inhibitor of S-Adenosyl-L-Homocysteine Hydrolase (SAHH) of Naegleria fowleri using Molecular Docking, Density Functional Theory (DFT), and Molecular Dynamics (MD) Simulation.

    Syed Sib Tul Hassan Shah, I. Naeem, F. Akram, Muhammad Tayyab Akhtar +1 more

    2025Molecular Biotechnology6 citations

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47. Deciphering the Epigenetic Symphony of Cancer: Insights and Epigenetic Therapies Implications

    F. Akram, Rida Tanveer, Sahar Andleeb, Fatima Iftikhar Shah +4 more

    2024Technology in Cancer Research and Treatment6 citations Open access

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48. Prevalence of patellofemoral pain disorder or anterior knee pain in both genders ages between 18-35.

    Zoya Mujahid, Waqar Afzal, Ashfaq Ahmad, Syed Amir Gilani +2 more

    20196 citations

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49. Kinetic and thermodynamic insight of a polygalacturonase: A biocatalyst for industrial fruit juice clarification

    A. Nawaz, M. Sameer, F. Akram, S. Tahir +3 more

    2021Revista Mexicana de Ingeniería Química5 citations Open access

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50. Striking Applications of Keratinase Enzyme Isolated from Various Natural Sources: A Review:

    I. Haq, F. Akram

    20185 citations

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