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h-index: 46
Works: 240
Citations: 8,026

Most-cited papers

Versatility of Hydrogels: From Synthetic Strategies, Classification, and Properties to Biomedical Applications
Zubair Ahmad, Saad Salman, S. Khan, Abdul Amin +5 more
2022Gels309 citations Open access
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Emerging Fabrication Strategies of Hydrogels and Its Applications
F. Ali, Imran Khan, Jianming Chen, K. Akhtar +2 more
2022Gels93 citations Open access
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Adsorption efficiency of date palm based activated carbon-alginate membrane for methylene blue.
Wishal Zia Durrani, Asma Nasrullah, A. Khan, Taghreed M. Fagieh +6 more
2022Chemosphere90 citations
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Photo-degradation, thermodynamic and kinetic study of carcinogenic dyes via zinc oxide/graphene oxide nanocomposites
Farhan Anjum, Abdullah M. Asiri, M. Khan, Muddasar Khan +6 more
2021Journal of Materials Research and Technology66 citations Open access
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A new biosource for synthesis of activated carbon and its potential use for removal of methylene blue and eriochrome black T from aqueous solutions
Javed Ali, Esraa M. Bakhsh, Noushad Hussain, M. Bilal +6 more
2022Industrial crops and products (Print)61 citations
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Adsorptive removal of heavy metals and organic dyes by sodium alginate/coffee waste composite hydrogel.
Haneen M. Alraddadi, Taghreed M. Fagieh, Esraa M. Bakhsh, K. Akhtar +4 more
2023International Journal of Biological Macromolecules56 citations
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Photocatalytic degradation of the antibiotic ciprofloxacin in the aqueous solution using Mn/Co oxide photocatalyst
Amir Alam, Waseeq Ur Rahman, Z. ur Rahman, S. Khan +7 more
2022Journal of materials science. Materials in electronics42 citations
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Remediation of different dyes from textile effluent using activated carbon synthesized from Buxus Wallichiana
M. Bilal, Javed Ali, Kinza Bibi, Sher Bahadar Khan +6 more
2022Industrial crops and products (Print)40 citations
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Characterization of humic acids produced from fungal liquefaction of low-grade Thar coal
M. J. Ghani, K. Akhtar, Shazia Khaliq, N. Akhtar +1 more
202140 citations
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Metal nanoparticles supported chitosan coated carboxymethyl cellulose beads as a catalyst for the selective removal of 4-nitrophenol.
N. Maslamani, S. Khan, E. Danish, Esraa M. Bakhsh +2 more
2021Chemosphere39 citations
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Comparing chromium phyto-assessment in Brachiaria mutica and Leptochloa fusca growing on chromium polluted soil.
S. Ullah, S. Mahmood, R. Ali, Muhammad Rizwan Khan +2 more
2020Chemosphere39 citations
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Sodium alginate nanocomposite based efficient system for the removal of organic and inorganic pollutants from wastewater.
Esraa M. Bakhsh, K. Akhtar, Taghreed M. Fagieh, Abdullah M. Asiri +1 more
2021International Journal of Biological Macromolecules37 citations
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Co_3O_4/NiO nanocomposite as a thermocatalytic and photocatalytic material for the degradation of malachite green dye
Waseeq Ur Rehman, Muhammad Tayyab Noor Khattak, Abdussamed M. A. Saeed, Kausar Shaheen +8 more
2023Journal of materials science. Materials in electronics36 citations
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Lignin nanoparticles-reduced graphene oxide based hydrogel: A novel strategy for environmental applications.
Saima Sohni, Tajamul Hassan, Sher Bahadar Khan, K. Akhtar +5 more
2022International Journal of Biological Macromolecules35 citations
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Highly Efficient and Recoverable Ag-Cu Bimetallic Supported Catalyst Applied for Dyes and Nitroarenes Reduction
M. Ismail, Esraa M. Bakhsh, Uzma Sharafat, K. Akhtar +6 more
2022Journal of Materials Research and Technology33 citations Open access
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Development of alginate@tin oxide-cobalt oxide nanocomposite based catalysts for the treatment of wastewater.
Esraa M. Bakhsh, K. Akhtar, Taghreed M. Fagieh, S. Khan +1 more
2021International Journal of Biological Macromolecules31 citations
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Simultaneous Preparation of Humic Acid and Mesoporous Silica from Municipal Sludge and Their Adsorption Properties for U(VI)
Esraa M. Bakhsh, Sher Bahadar Khan, K. Akhtar, E. Danish +5 more
2022Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects27 citations
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Bioconversion and quantification of humic substances from low rank coals using indigenous fungal isolates
Muhammad Zia ur Rehman, K. Akhtar, Alima N. Khan, Muhammad Ali Tahir +3 more
2022Journal of Cleaner Production24 citations Open access
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Chitosan hydrogel wrapped bimetallic nanoparticles based efficient catalysts for the catalytic removal of organic pollutants and hydrogen production
Esraa M. Bakhsh, Mohammad Sherjeel Javed Khan, K. Akhtar, Sher Bahadar Khan +1 more
2022Applied organometallic chemistry23 citations
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Synthesis of Activated Carbon from Trachycarpus fortunei Seeds for the Removal of Cationic and Anionic Dyes
Esraa M. Bakhsh, M. Bilal, Maqsood Ali, Javed Ali +6 more
2022Materials23 citations Open access
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Graphene oxide and Fe3O4 composite synthesis, characterization and adsorption efficiency evaluation for NO3¯ and PO43¯ ions in aqueous medium
S. Perveen, Raziya Nadeem, M. Iqbal, Shamsa Bibi +6 more
202123 citations
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Reduction of nitrophenol isomers and degradation of azo dyes through zero-valent Ni nanoparticles anchored on cellulose acetate coated Ce/Zr composite
S. Khan, S. Mohammed, Esraa M. Bakhsh, Youssef O. Al-Ghamdi +4 more
2021Journal of Water Process Engineering23 citations
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Metallic nanoparticles decorated chitosan hydrogel wrapped pencil graphite: Effective catalyst for reduction of water pollutants and hydrogen production
Sher Bahadar Khan, Mohammad Sherjeel Javed Khan, Esraa M. Bakhsh, K. Akhtar +1 more
2022Surfaces and Interfaces22 citations
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Chitosan hydrogel anchored phthalocyanine supported metal nanoparticles: Bifunctional catalysts for pollutants reduction and hydrogen production.
K. Akhtar, Mohammad Sherjeel Javed Khan, Esraa M. Bakhsh, T. Kamal +2 more
2023Environmental Pollution21 citations
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Copper Oxide-Antimony Oxide Entrapped Alginate Hydrogel as Efficient Catalyst for Selective Reduction of 2-Nitrophenol
S. Khan, Esraa M. Bakhsh, K. Akhtar, T. Kamal +2 more
2022Polymers21 citations Open access
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Alginate/Banana Waste Beads Supported Metal Nanoparticles for Efficient Water Remediation
Taghreed M. Fagieh, Esraa M. Bakhsh, S. Khan, K. Akhtar +1 more
2021Polymers21 citations Open access
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Chitosan@Carboxymethylcellulose/CuO-Co2O3 Nanoadsorbent as a Super Catalyst for the Removal of Water Pollutants
N. Maslamani, Esraa M. Bakhsh, S. Khan, E. Danish +4 more
2022Gels20 citations Open access
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Kinetics and thermodynamic study of Calligonum polygonoides pyrolysis using model-free methods
Asma Nasrullah, A. Khan, S. Khan, Abrar Inayat +5 more
2022Chemical engineering research & design19 citations
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Design of efficient solar photocatalytic system for hydrogen production and degradation of environmental pollutant
S. Khan, Mohammad Sherjeel Javed Khan, K. Akhtar, Esraa M. Bakhsh +3 more
202119 citations Open access
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Lignocellulose biomatrix zero-valent cobalt nanoparticles: a dip-catalyst for organic pollutants degradation
S. Khan, Saima Sohni, K. Akhtar, Esraa M. Bakhsh +2 more
2023Industrial crops and products (Print)18 citations
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Metal nanoparticles decorated mint-cellulose acetate composite as an efficient catalyst for the reduction of methyl orange.
Tahani A. Homdi, Taghreed M. Fagieh, K. Akhtar, Esraa M. Bakhsh +2 more
2024International Journal of Biological Macromolecules17 citations
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Phytoextraction potential of different grasses for the uptake of cadmium and lead from industrial wastewater
S. Ullah, Z. Iqbal, S. Mahmood, K. Akhtar +1 more
2020Soil & Environment17 citations Open access
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Alginate biopolymer as a reactor container for copper oxide-tin oxide: Efficient nanocatalyst for reduction of different pollutants.
S. Khan, K. Akhtar, Esraa M. Bakhsh, T. Kamal +1 more
2021Chemosphere15 citations
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SnLa2O5 wrapped carboxymethyl cellulose mixed calcium alginate nanocomposite beads for efficient reduction of pollutants.
K. Akhtar, Esraa M. Bakhsh, Sher Bahadar Khan, Mansoor Khan +1 more
2023International Journal of Biological Macromolecules14 citations Open access
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Dietary Supplementation of Microbial Dextran and Inulin Exerts Hypocholesterolemic Effects and Modulates Gut Microbiota in BALB/c Mice Models
Iqra Jawad, Husam Bin Tawseen, M. Irfan, W. Ahmad +8 more
2023International Journal of Molecular Sciences14 citations Open access
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Cytotoxicity, Anti-diabetic, and hepato-protective potential of Ajuga bracteosa-conjugated silver nanoparticles in Balb/c mice.
S. Nazer, S. Andleeb, Shaukat Ali, N. Gulzar +4 more
2021Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology14 citations
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Coal polymer composites prepared by fused deposition modeling (FDM) 3D printing
Shu-Yang Zhang, M. Z. ur Rehman, S. Bhagia, Xianzhi Meng +6 more
2022Journal of Materials Science13 citations Open access
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Substantial increase in adsorption efficiency of local clay-alginate beads toward methylene blue impregnated with SDS
Muzdalfa Almas, A. Khan, Asma Nasrullah, I. Ud Din +6 more
2022Environmental science and pollution research international13 citations
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Lemon peel based activated carbon and their composite with metal nanoparticles as efficient catalysts for the reduction of organic dyes and hydrogen production
Albandary S. Almaghrabi, Esraa M. Bakhsh, K. Akhtar, Maram A. Alghamdi +1 more
2025Results in Chemistry12 citations Open access
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Carboxymethyl Cellulose/Copper Oxide–Titanium Oxide Based Nanocatalyst Beads for the Reduction of Organic and Inorganic Pollutants
Esraa M. Bakhsh, Sher Bahadar Khan, N. Maslamani, E. Danish +2 more
2023Polymers12 citations Open access
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Engineered Nanomaterials - Health and Safety
S. Avramescu, K. Akhtar, I. Fierăscu, S. Khan +2 more
202012 citations Open access
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Design of low-cost recyclable adsorbent based on cellulosic bags filled with carbon black derived from carrot peels for water remediation
Tahani A. Homdi, K. Akhtar, Esraa M. Bakhsh, Taghreed M. Fagieh +2 more
2024Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy11 citations
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ZnTe/SnS2 heterojunction for photo-electrocatalysis of CO2 to CO
X. Gao, Nan Li, Peize Li, Yan Wei +6 more
2024Electrochimica Acta11 citations
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Ni–Al-layered double-hydroxide photocatalyst for the visible light-assisted photodegradation of organic dye pollutants
Md. Sameer Ahmed, Mohammad Sherjeel Javed Khan, Sher Bahadar Khan, K. Akhtar +5 more
2022Applied Nanoscience11 citations
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CuO-Fe2O3/calcium alginate-carboxymethylcellulose-chitosan as efficient nanocomposite beads for catalytic reduction of water pollutants
N. Maslamani, Sher Bahadar Khan, Esraa M. Bakhsh, K. Akhtar +1 more
2024Results in Chemistry9 citations Open access
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Efficient sensor based on CeCo3O6 nanocomposite for the electrochemical detection of cadmium and copper ions
Samah A. Alghamdi, Taghreed M. Fagieh, Esraa M. Bakhsh, K. Akhtar +2 more
2024Physica. E, Low-Dimensional systems and nanostructures9 citations
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Whole Genome Sequence Analysis of a Novel Apilactobacillus Species from Giant Honeybee (Apis dorsata) Gut Reveals Occurrence of Genetic Elements Coding Prebiotic and Probiotic Traits
W. Ahmad, Shazia Khaliq, N. Akhtar, Jamilah El Arab +4 more
2022Microorganisms9 citations Open access
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Revealing Genome-Based Biosynthetic Potential of Streptomyces sp. BR123 Isolated from Sunflower Rhizosphere with Broad Spectrum Antimicrobial Activity
N. Ashraf, Sana Zafar, Roman Makitrynskyy, A. Bechthold +7 more
2022Antibiotics9 citations Open access
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Effect of eco-friendly probiotics-supplemented rapeseed meal–based diet on the performance of Catla catla fingerlings
M. Shahzad, S. Hussain, M. Hussain, N. Ahmad +2 more
2022Environmental science and pollution research international9 citations
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Polyethersulphone coated Ag-SiO2 nanoparticles: a multifunctional and ultrafiltration membrane with improved performance
S. A. Khan, Z. A. Rehan, Salman S. Alharthi, Eid H. Alosaimi +8 more
2021Desalination and Water Treatment9 citations Open access
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