Mukhtar Abdulraheem | Soil Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr Mukhtar Abdulraheem |  Soil Science |  Best Researcher Award

Researcher at  Henan Agricultural University,  China

ABDULRAHEEM, Mukhtar Iderawumi Ph.D. Candidate, Agricultural Engineering (2024) College of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou, China

Publication profile:

Academic/Professional Qualifications:

  1. PhD Agricultural Engineering (2024)
  2. MSc Agricultural Technology (Soil Management) (2014)
  3. PGD in Crop, Soil & Pest Management (2011)
  4. B.Sc. (Ed.) Agricultural Science (2016)
  5. Certificate in MIS & Data Processing (2009)
  6. HND in Agriculture (Crop Production) (2008)
  7. NCE Agricultural Education/Visually Impaired (2002)

Research Work:

  • Effects of Integrated Urea and Sawdust Ash on Soil and Okra Performance (MSc)
  • Geometric Row Arrangement on Cowpea Growth and Yield in Maize-Cowpea Intercrop (HND)

Citations:

  • Citations: 462 (total), 424 (since 2019)
  • h-index: 11 (total), 10 (since 2019)
  • i10-index: 13 (total), 11 (since 2019)

Publication Top Notes:

  • Interactions of metal‐based engineered nanoparticles with plants: an overview of the state of current knowledge, research progress, and prospects
    A. Wahab, A. Munir, M.H. Saleem, M.I. AbdulRaheem, H. Aziz, M.F.B. Mfarrej, …
    Journal of Plant Growth Regulation 42 (9), 5396-5416, 2023.
  • Characteristics effects of weed on growth performance and yield of maize (Zea mays)
    M.I. Abdulraheem, C.E. Friday
    Biomedical Journal 1 (4), 31*, 2018.
  • Applied surface enhanced Raman Spectroscopy in plant hormones detection, annexation of advanced technologies: A review
    S.M.Z.A. Naqvi, Y. Zhang, S. Ahmed, M.I. Abdulraheem, J. Hu, M.N. Tahir, …
    Talanta 236, 122823, 2022.
  • Advancement of Remote Sensing for Soil Measurements and Applications: A Comprehensive Review
    M.I. Abdulraheem, W. Zhang, S. Li, A.J. Moshayedi, A.A. Farooque, J. Hu
    Sustainability 15 (21), 15444, 2023.
  • Integrated application of urea and sawdust ash: Effect on soil chemical properties, plant nutrients and sorghum performance
    M.I. Abdulraheem, S.O. Ojeniyi, E.F. Charles
    International Organization of Scientific Research-Journal of Agriculture and … 20*, 2012.
  • Comparative Effects of Covid-19 Pandemic on Agricultural Production and Marketing in Nigeria
    A.B. Oyetoro, M.I. Abdulraheem, T. Adefare
    Global Journal of Science Frontier Research 20 (9), 25 – 30, 2020.
  • Green Manure for Agricultural Sustainability and Improvement of Soil Fertility
    M.I. Abdulraheem, O.K. Tobe
    Farming & Management 7 (1), 1 – 8, 2022.
  • Mechanisms of Plant Epigenetic Regulation in Response to Plant Stress: Recent Discoveries and Implications
    M.I. Abdulraheem, Y. Xiong, A.Y. Moshood, G. Cadenas-Pliego, H. Zhang, …
    Plants 13 (2), 1 – 25, 2024.
  • Effects of geometric row arrangement on growth and yield of cowpea in a maize-cowpea intercrop
    A.M. Iderawumi, C.E. Friday
    Indian Journal of Innovation Development 2, 816-820, 2013.
  • Combined Application of Urea and Sawdust Ash in Okra Production: Effects on Yield and Nutrients Availability
    M.I. Abdulraheem, S.O. Ojeniyi
    Nigerian Journal of Soil Science 25 (1), 146-154, 2015.
  • Effect of cowpea on growth and yield parameter in a maize-cowpea intercrop
    A.M. Iderawumi
    Journal of Management and Science 4 (1), 37-42, 2014.
  • Vermicompost Technology: Impact on the Environment and Food Security
    J. Fudzagbo, A.M. Iderawumi
    Agriculture and Environment 1 (1), 87 – 93, 2020.
  • Effect of rural-urban migration on education and economics development
    M.I. Abdulraheem, M.A. Iderawumi
    American Journal of Trade and Policy 6 (1), 7-12, 2019.
  • Molecular communication network and its applications in crop sciences
    S. Ahmed, J. Hu, S.M.Z.A. Naqvi, Y. Zhang, L. Linze, A.M. Iderawumi
    Planta 255 (6), 128, 2022.
  • Combined application of ammonium nitrate and goat manure: Effects on soil nutrients availability, Okra performance and sustainable food security
    M.I. Abdulraheem, S.A. Lawal
    Open Access Research Journal of Life Sciences 1 (1), 21 – 28, 2021.
  • Comparative performance of different varieties of maize under organic, inorganic and combined (Organic and Inorganic) fertilization
    M.I. Abdulraheem, E.F. Charles, A.Y. Moshood, A.M. Omogoye
    Agricultural Studies International Technology and Science Publications 2 (2 …
  • Effects of Different Planting Pattern on Total Dry Matter Production and Maize Forage Quality in Maize (Zea mays) and Cowpea (Vigna sinensis) Intercropped as Whole-Crop
    C.E.F. Abdulraheem, M.I. Ojeniyi
    IOSR Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary Science 1 (4), 42-46, 2012.
  • Impact of Transportation on Agricultural Practices and Production in Rural Areas: Implication for Sustainable Food Security
    A.M. Iderawumi
    Biomedical Journal of Scientific and Technical Research 35 (2), 27475 – 27479, 2021.
  • Problems and Prospects of Subsistence Agriculture among Peasant Farmers in Rural Area
    A.M. Iderawumi
    International Journal of World Policy and Development Studies 6 (6), 51 – 55, 2020.
  • Impact of Micro Credit Financing on Agricultural Production
    M.I. Abdulraheem
    ANGLISTICUM. Journal of the Association-Institute for English Language and … 8*, 2016.

 

 

Saeid Hojati | Soil Properties | Best Researcher Award

Prof Saeid Hojati |  Soil Properties |  Best Researcher Award

Academic Member at  Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz,  Iran

Prof. Saeid Hojati is a distinguished Full Professor in the Department of Soil Science at Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, Iran. He earned his Ph.D. in Soil Science from Isfahan University of Technology, where he researched the distribution and stability of fibrous clay minerals in central Iran and Zagros regions. His M.Sc. focused on the residual effects of organic amendments on soil microbial activities. Prof. Hojati has held several key positions, including Head of the Soil Science Department and Dean Assistant for Postgraduate and Academic Affairs. He is actively involved in editorial boards of notable journals such as the Journal of Agricultural Engineering and the Journal of Soil Science Society of Iran. His research interests encompass digital soil mapping, spatial variability of soil properties, and the interactions of clay minerals with pollutants. Prof. Hojati’s contributions to soil science have earned him numerous accolades, including being named Distinguished Professor for Educational Affairs and Top Researcher in Khuzestan Province. He has participated in international fellowships in Canada and Spain, and his expertise extends to advanced laboratory techniques and software for soil analysis.

Profile:

Education 🎓

  • Ph.D. in Soil Science (Genesis and Classification of Soils), Isfahan University of Technology, Iran
    Thesis: Distribution pattern, genesis, and stability of fibrous clay minerals in soils and Tertiary sediments in central Iran and Zagros regions.
  • M.Sc. in Soil Science (Soil Biochemistry), Isfahan University of Technology, Iran
    Thesis: Effects of organic amendments on microbial biomass and enzyme activities in calcareous soil.
  • B.Sc. in Soil Science, Isfahan University of Technology, Iran

Positions Held 🏛️

  • Full Professor, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz (January 2023 – Present)
  • Head of Soil Science Department, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz (February 2020 – Present)
  • Editorial Board Member, Journal of Soil Science Society of Iran (October 2021 – Present)
  • Editorial Board Member, Journal of Agricultural Engineering, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz (October 2023 – Present)
  • Dean Assistant for Postgraduate and Academic Affairs, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz (November 2016 – March 2019)
  • Associate Professor, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz (October 2015 – January 2023)

Memberships 🤝

  • Iranian Society of Soil Science (Since 2014)
  • Iranian Society of Mineralogy and Crystallography (Since 2009)
  • Clay Minerals Society (2010-2011)
  • Soil Science Society of America (2005-2006)

Honors and Awards 🏆

  • Distinguished Professor for Educational Affairs, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz (2020)
  • Top Researcher, Khuzestan Province, Agriculture and Natural Resources (2019)
  • Distinguished Top Researcher, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz (2016)
  • Distinguished Ph.D. Thesis, Isfahan University of Technology (2012)

Teaching Experience 📚

  • Undergraduate Courses: Soil Survey, Geomorphology, Soils of Arid and Semi-Arid Areas, Soil Genesis and Classification, Land Evaluation, Introduction to Soil Science
  • Graduate Courses: Digital Soil Mapping, Geostatistics, Soil Geomorphology, Advanced Topics in Soil Genesis, Optical Mineralogy, Methods and Tools in Management of Soil Resources

Research Interests 🔬

  • Spatial variability of soil properties
  • Digital soil mapping and morphometric analysis
  • Effects of land use on soil quality
  • Interactions of clay minerals with pollutants
  • Paleoclimate interpretation of clay minerals
  • Application of stable isotope techniques
  • Dust particle origin determination using remote sensing

Citation Metrics 📊

  • Total Citations: 800
  • Citations Since 2019: 546
  • h-index: 15
  • h-index Since 2019: 11
  • i10-index: 19
  • i10-index Since 2019: 14

Publication Top Notes:

  • Characteristics of dust deposited along a transect between central Iran and the Zagros Mountains
    S Hojati, H Khademi, AF Cano, A Landi
    Catena 88 (1), 27-36 (2012)
    Citations: 109
  • Kinetics and thermodynamics of lead adsorption from aqueous solutions onto Iranian sepiolite and zeolite
    F Sharifipour, S Hojati, A Landi, A Faz Cano
    International Journal of Environmental Research 9 (3), 1001-1010 (2015)
    Citations: 80
  • Total and labile forms of soil organic carbon as affected by land use change in southwestern Iran
    DS Geraei, S Hojati, A Landi, AF Cano
    Geoderma Regional 7 (1), 29-37 (2016)
    Citations: 74
  • Enhanced hexavalent chromium removal from aqueous solution using a sepiolite-stabilized zero-valent iron nanocomposite: impact of operational parameters and artificial neural …
    AR Esfahani, S Hojati, A Azimi, M Farzadian, A Khataee
    Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers 49, 172-182 (2015)
    Citations: 57
  • Adsorption of Cr (VI) onto micro-and nanoparticles of palygorskite in aqueous solutions: Effects of pH and humic acid
    AA Rouhaninezhad, S Hojati, MN Masir
    Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 206, 111247 (2020)
    Citations: 49
  • Kinetics and thermodynamics of zinc removal from a metal-plating wastewater by adsorption onto an Iranian sepiolite
    S Hojati, A Landi
    International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology 12, 203-210 (2015)
    Citations: 32
  • Reductive removal of hexavalent chromium from aqueous solution using sepiolite-stabilized zero-valent iron nanoparticles: Process optimization and kinetic studies
    AR Esfahani, S Hojati, A Azimi, L Alidokht, A Khataee, M Farzadian
    Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering 31, 630-638 (2014)
    Citations: 32
  • Thermal behavior of a natural sepiolite from Northeastern Iran
    S Hojati, H Khademi
    Journal of Sciences, Islamic Republic of Iran 24 (2), 129-134 (2013)
    Citations: 27
  • Effects of sepiolite nanoparticles on the kinetics of Pb and Cu removal from aqueous solutions and their immobilization in columns with different soil textures
    S Alvani, S Hojati, A Landi
    Geoderma 350, 19-28 (2019)
    Citations: 25
  • Enzyme activities and microbial biomass carbon in a soil amended with organic and inorganic fertilizers.
    S Hojati, F Nourbakhsh
    American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences 4, 179-186 (2006)
    Citations: 21
  • Physicochemical and mineralogical characteristics of dust particles deposited in Ahvaz city
    B Karimian, A Landi, S Hojati, J Ahadian
    Iranian Journal of Soil and Water Research 47 (1), 159-173 (2016)
    Citations: 20
  • Genesis and distribution of palygorskite in Iranian soils and sediments
    S Hojati, H Khademi
    Developments in Clay Science 3, 201-218 (2011)
    Citations: 20
  • Effect of Raw and NH4+-enriched Zeolite on Nitrogen Uptake by Wheat and Nitrogen Leaching in Soils with Different Textures
    N Mehrab, M Chorom, S Hojati
    Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 47 (10), 1306-1316 (2016)
    Citations: 19

 

Mucahit Coskun | Soil Geography | Best Researcher Award

Prof Mucahit Coskun |  Soil Geography |  Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. at  Karabuk University,  Turkey

Mücahit Coşkun is a Professor at Karabük University, specializing in Geography with a focus on physical geography, meteorological hazards, and forest ecology. He holds a Ph.D. in Geography Education from Gazi University, where his research centered on project-based learning approaches in geography teaching. Coşkun’s academic interests include climate analysis, vegetation geography, agroecological zoning, and forest fire ecology. In addition to his teaching and research roles, he has served as the Vice Rector of Karabük University and has held various administrative positions, including Associate Professor and Dean Assistant. His work contributes significantly to understanding and managing natural disasters, forest ecosystems, and environmental processes.

Profile:

Education:

  • Ph.D. in Geography Education, Gazi University, Turkey (2004)
    • Thesis: Project-Based Learning Approach in Geography Teaching
  • M.Sc. in Geography Education, Gazi University, Turkey (2000)
    • Thesis: Evaluation of Teaching Processes in Geography According to Student Opinions
  • B.Sc. in Social Sciences Education, Gazi University, Turkey (1998)

Experience:

  • Vice Rector, Karabük University (June 2019 – August 2023)
  • Professor, Karabük University (August 2017 – Present)
  • Associate Professor, Karabük University (January 2009 – January 2014)
    • Additional Role: Dean Assistant
  • Lecturer, Karabük University

Research Focus:

Mücahit Coşkun specializes in physical geography, including meteorological hazards, climate analysis, vegetation geography, and forestry. His research interests encompass agroecological zoning, forest ecosystems, hydrology, forest fire ecology, and natural disaster management.

Citation:

  • Total Quotes (All): 1103
  • Total Quotes (From 2019 to today): 539
  • h-index (All): 18
  • h-index (From 2019 to today): 12
  • i10-index (All): 21
  • i10-index (From 2019 to today): 18

Publication Top Notes:

  • High School Students’ Metaphors (Mental Images) About the Concept of “Climate”
    • Citations: 117
    • Year: Not provided
  • Project-Based Learning Approach in Geography Education
    • Citations: 101
    • Year: 2004
    • Note: Unpublished Doctoral Thesis, Gazi University Institute of Educational Sciences
  • Gifted Students’ Attitudes Towards Environment: A Case Study from Turkey
    • Citations: 81
    • Journal: African Journal of Agricultural Research
    • Year: 2011
  • Project Approach in Geography Teaching
    • Citations: 78
    • Journal: Ahi Evran University Kirsehir Faculty of Education Journal
    • Year: 2004
  • Secondary School Students’ Achievement Motivation Towards Geography Lessons
    • Citations: 61
    • Journal: Archives of Applied Science Research
    • Year: 2011
  • Geography Teacher Candidates’ Metacognitive Awareness Levels: A Case Study from Turkey
    • Citations: 55
    • Journal: Archives of Applied Science Research
    • Year: 2011
  • The Effects of a Problem-Solving Training Program on Problem-Solving Skills and Interpersonal Problem-Solving Skills of Children Attending Kindergarten
    • Citations: 52
    • Year: 2016
    • Note: Unpublished Master’s Thesis, Gazi University Institute of Educational Sciences
  • Misconceptions About Humidity in Geography Teaching and Suggestions for Their Elimination
    • Citations: 49
    • Journal: Gazi University Gazi Faculty of Education Journal
    • Year: 2003
  • Observation of Students’ Earthquake Perceptions by Means of Phenomenographic Analysis (Primary Education 7th Grade–Turkey)
    • Citations: 45
    • Journal: International Journal of the Physical Sciences
    • Year: 2010
  • Changes in Türkiye’s Recent Foreign Trade
    • Citations: 36
    • Journal: Gazi University Gazi Faculty of Education Journal
    • Year: 2004
  • Attitudes of Trade Vocational High School Students Towards Geography Course (Elbistan Example)
    • Citations: 32
    • Journal: Çankırı Karatekin University Social Sciences Institute Journal
    • Year: 2010
  • Collaborative Learning in Geography Teaching
    • Citations: 28
    • Journal: Kastamonu Education Journal
    • Year: 2004
  • Effects of Natural Environmental Conditions on Floods in the Lower Part of Aksu Valley (Giresun)
    • Citations: 22
    • Journal: Gazi Turkiyat
    • Year: 2010
  • The Analysis of High School Students’ Perceptions Towards “Environment” Concept
    • Citations: 21
    • Journal: African Journal of Agricultural Research
    • Year: 2010
  • Geography Teacher Candidates’ Perceptions Towards the “Greenhouse Effect”
    • Citations: 20
    • Year: 2011
  • June 19, 2004 Çubuk-Sünlü (Ankara) Tornado Incident
    • Citations: 20
    • Journal: Journal of Eastern Geography
    • Year: 2019
  • Wildfire Susceptibility Mapping Using Five Boosting Machine Learning Algorithms: The Case Study of the Mediterranean Region of Turkey
    • Citations: 19
    • Journal: Advances in Civil Engineering
    • Year: 2022
  • Fundamental Pollutants in the European Union (EU) Countries and Their Effects on Turkey
    • Citations: 18
    • Journal: Procedia-Social and Behavioral Sciences
    • Year: 2011
  • From the Black Sea Coast to the Inland: Climate Parameters of the Kastamonu Surroundings
    • Citations: 12
    • Journal: The Journal of Social Science
    • Year: 2017