Mapping the Research Profile of Prof. Mohammad Abdulkader Akbarsha: A Scientometric Approach

The research publications of Prof. Mohammad Abdulkader, Akbarsha, a Scientist of Life Sciences, were quantitatively and qualitatively analyzed in this study. His first paper was published in 1992 when he was working in the School of Life Sciences, Bharathidasan University. His 184 research papers cover research topics in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (82); Chemistry (46); Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (40); Agricultural and Biological Sciences (39); Medicine (25); Health Professions (15); Chemical Engineering (14);Material Science (12); Multidisciplinary (10); Physics and Astronomy (9); Environmental Science (6); Immunology and Microbiology (5); and so on. Many of his research publications are done in collaboration with scientists from abroad, Saudi Arabia (42); United States (16); France and Singapore (6); Switzerland (5); Finland, Germany, Italy, Spain and Taiwan (3); Hong Kong and South Korea (2); 6 countries each (1). He collaborated with 331 researchers and recorded 4368 Citations (5639 Cited References), (H-Index-34), (4734 citations in Google Scholar). His research productivity and quality are of an order that can inspire the young researchers/scientists and he can be considered as a “role model scientist to emulate” in the field of Life Sciences.