| A technical review on epoxy-clay nanocomposites: Structure, properties, and their applications in fiber reinforced composites O Zabihi, M Ahmadi, S Nikafshar, KC Preyeswary, M Naebe Composites part b: engineering 135, 1-24, 2018 | 283 | 2018 |
| Lignin-based polyurethanes: Opportunities for bio-based foams, elastomers, coatings and adhesives M Alinejad, C Henry, S Nikafshar, A Gondaliya, S Bagheri, N Chen, ... Polymers 11 (7), 1202, 2019 | 238 | 2019 |
| The effects of UV light on the chemical and mechanical properties of a transparent epoxy-diamine system in the presence of an organic UV absorber S Nikafshar, O Zabihi, M Ahmadi, A Mirmohseni, M Taseidifar, M Naebe Materials 10 (2), 180, 2017 | 227 | 2017 |
| A renewable bio-based epoxy resin with improved mechanical performance that can compete with DGEBA S Nikafshar, O Zabihi, S Hamidi, Y Moradi, S Barzegar, M Ahmadi, ... RSC advances 7 (14), 8694-8701, 2017 | 157 | 2017 |
| Choosing the right lignin to fully replace bisphenol A in epoxy resin formulation S Nikafshar, J Wang, K Dunne, P Sangthonganotai, M Nejad ChemSusChem 14 (4), 1184-1195, 2021 | 80 | 2021 |
| Bacteria encapsulation using synthesized polyurea for self-healing of cement paste M Zamani, S Nikafshar, A Mousa, A Behnia Construction and Building Materials 249, 118556, 2020 | 80 | 2020 |
| Biobased divanillin as a precursor for formulating biobased epoxy resin Z Fang, S Nikafshar, EL Hegg, M Nejad ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 8 (24), 9095-9103, 2020 | 80 | 2020 |
| Catalyzed synthesis and characterization of a novel lignin-based curing agent for the curing of high-performance epoxy resin S Nikafshar, O Zabihi, Y Moradi, M Ahmadi, S Amiri, M Naebe Polymers 9 (7), 266, 2017 | 68 | 2017 |
| From acetone fractionation to lignin-based phenolic and polyurethane resins M Arefmanesh, S Nikafshar, ER Master, M Nejad Industrial Crops and Products 178, 114604, 2022 | 44 | 2022 |
| Improving UV-Stability of epoxy coating using encapsulated halloysite nanotubes with organic UV-Stabilizers and lignin S Nikafshar, J McCracken, K Dunne, M Nejad Progress in Organic Coatings 151, 105843, 2021 | 42 | 2021 |
| Collision-induced activation: Towards industrially scalable approach to graphite nanoplatelets functionalization for superior polymer nanocomposites O Zabihi, M Ahmadi, T Abdollahi, S Nikafshar, M Naebe Scientific Reports 7 (1), 3560, 2017 | 37 | 2017 |
| Enhancing mechanical properties of epoxy resin using waste lignin and salicylate alumoxane nanoparticles J Behin, L Rajabi, H Etesami, S Nikafshar Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering 35, 602-612, 2018 | 29 | 2018 |
| Effective biomass fractionation through oxygen-enhanced alkaline–oxidative pretreatment Z Yuan, GE Klinger, S Nikafshar, Y Cui, Z Fang, M Alherech, S Goes, ... ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 9 (3), 1118-1127, 2021 | 26 | 2021 |
| Increasing toughness and tensile strength of an epoxy–diamine system using an inorganic ultra-accelerator A Mirmohseni-Namin, S Nikafshar, F Mirmohseni RSC advances 5 (65), 53025-53035, 2015 | 26 | 2015 |
| Novel phosphorous-based deep eutectic solvents for the production of recyclable macadamia nutshell–polymer biocomposites with improved mechanical and fire safety performances O Zabihi, M Ahmadi, R Yadav, R Mahmoodi, E Naderi Kalali, S Nikafshar, ... ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 9 (12), 4463-4476, 2021 | 22 | 2021 |
| Evaluating efficacy of different UV-stabilizers/absorbers in reducing UV-degradation of lignin S Nikafshar, M Nejad Holzforschung 76 (3), 235-244, 2022 | 20 | 2022 |
| Development of a novel curing accelerator-blowing agent for formulating epoxy rigid foam containing aminated-lignin S Nikafshar, Z Fang, M Nejad Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 59 (34), 15146-15154, 2020 | 20 | 2020 |
| Enzymatic synthesis of kraft lignin-acrylate copolymers using an alkaline tolerant laccase M Arefmanesh, TV Vuong, S Nikafshar, H Wallmo, M Nejad, ER Master Applied microbiology and biotechnology 106 (8), 2969-2979, 2022 | 12 | 2022 |
| Analysis of a wide range of commercial exterior wood coatings MJ Gibbons, S Nikafshar, T Saravi, K Ohno, S Chandra, M Nejad Coatings 10 (11), 1013, 2020 | 11 | 2020 |
| Toward utilization of lignin-derivatized monomers: development of degradable vanillin-based polyurethane materials H Luo, X Hua, W Liu, Y Xu, F Cao, S Nikafshar, Z Fang ACS Applied Polymer Materials 5 (8), 6061-6068, 2023 | 8 | 2023 |
