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Researcher · Swansea University · United Kingdom

Nidal Hilal

Nidal Hilal publishes mostly in Water Science and Technology, Biomedical Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, on topics such as Membrane Separation Technologies, Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques and Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods.

ORCID 0000-0001-7885-4020 OpenAlex
World rank
#15,778
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,081
of 367,258
Works
480
Citations
40k
Citations per work
83.7
h-index
96
i10-index 333Top 0.1% in Water Science and Technology
Nidal Hilal

What does Nidal Hilal research?

Nidal Hilal's work is mostly in Engineering (34%), Environmental Science (33%), Energy (5%).

Physical Sciences: 345 works · 71.8% of their workEngineering: 165 works · 34.4% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 102 works · 21.3% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 40 works · 8.3% of their workMechanical Engineering: 23 works · 4.8% of their workEnvironmental Science: 157 works · 32.7% of their workWater Science and Technology: 136 works · 28.3% of their workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 21 works · 4.4% of their workEnergy: 23 works · 4.7% of their workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 23 works · 4.7% of their workEverything else: 135 works · 28.2% of their workTHEIR WORKNidal Hilal480works
Physical Sciences72%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering16534.4%
    2. Environmental Science15732.7%
    3. Energy234.7%
  2. Everything else13528.2%
  1. 1Water Science and Technology28% of their works
  2. 2Biomedical Engineering21% of their works
  3. 3Electrical and Electronic Engineering8% of their works
  4. 4Mechanical Engineering5% of their works
  5. 5Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment5% of their works
  6. 6Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Nidal Hilal's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Desalination, Membrane Technology, Capacitive Deionization, Water Desalination, Biomedical Applications, Solar Desalination, Water Scarcity and Polymer Electrolyte Membranes.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Desalination2911 topic
  2. Membrane Technology2911 topic
  3. Capacitive Deionization1631 topic
  4. Water Desalination1631 topic
  5. Biomedical Applications722 topics
  6. Solar Desalination541 topic
  7. Water Scarcity541 topic
  8. Polymer Electrolyte Membranes431 topic
  9. Proton Exchange Membranes431 topic
  10. Nanofluidics421 topic
  11. Nanopores421 topic
  12. Electrohydrodynamic Jet Printing401 topic
  13. Nanoparticle Encapsulation401 topic
  14. Atomic Force Microscopy391 topic
  15. Force Spectroscopy391 topic
  16. Mussel-Inspired321 topic
  17. Surface Chemistry321 topic

Where does Nidal Hilal work?

Nidal Hilal's main affiliation in the publication record is Swansea University, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Nidal Hilal have?

OpenAlex counts 480 works and 40,192 citations for Nidal Hilal, an h-index of 96, ranking #15,778 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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