2026-38-2 Archives - Journal of King Saud University

Volume 38 | Issue 2 | February 2026

Research article

Biomedical applications of Fe3O₄-Au and Au-Fe₃O₄ nanoparticles synthesis via a two-step pulsed laser ablation process in water

Khawla S. Khashan, Aseel A. Hadi, Ghassan M. Sulaiman, Asraa B Radhi, Mohammed H. Adu-Alghayth

J King Saud Univ Sci 38 (2) (1542025)

DOI: 10.25259/JKSUS_154_2025

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Anti-proliferative effects of leaf extract of Petroselinum sativum on human lung and colon cancer cells: Mitochondrial-mediated apoptosis

Nida N. Farshori, Ebtesam S. Al-Sheddi, Mai M. Al-Oqail, Maqsood A. Siddiqui

J King Saud Univ Sci 38 (2) (15142025)

DOI: 10.25259/JKSUS_1514_2025

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Explicating the interplay of maternal work stress, breastfeeding, mental health, and infant attachment using machine learning and statistical modeling

Darin Mansor Mathkor

J King Saud Univ Sci 38 (2) (15372025)

DOI: 10.25259/JKSUS_1537_2025

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Protective effects of natural products and gut bacteria to reduce pesticide-induced mortality in honeybees

Hamed A. Ghramh, Badria M. Alshehri, Fatimah A. Al-Saeed, Mohammed Elimam Ahamed Mohammed, Zubair Ahmad, Sultan Ahmad Alkahtani, Naimah A. Alanazi, Khalid M. Alghamdi, Muhammad Hafeez, Khalid Ali Khan

J King Saud Univ Sci 38 (2) (15622025)

DOI: 10.25259/JKSUS_1562_2025

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Research Article

Therapeutic potential of SSZ in modulating Alzheimer’s disease pathology: A multi-targeted experimental approach

Shams Tabrez, Zuber Khan, Nasimudeen R Jabir, Syed Kashif Zaidi, Sidharth Mehan, Mohammad Abid, Torki A. Zughaibi, Mohammad Hassan Alhashmi, Rahaf F Khoja, Md Nasiruddin Khan, Ravi Rana, Mohd Suhail, Shazi Shakil

J King Saud Univ Sci 38 (2) (15642025)

DOI: 10.25259/JKSUS_1564_2025

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Research Article

Investigating ecological degradation of mining-impacted small river systems: A macrozoobenthic case study from Northern Armenia

Susanna Hakobyan, Karen Jenderedjian, Termine Khachikyan, Ashok Vaseashta, Hermine Yepremyan, Ruzan Hovhannisyan, Gor Gevorgyan

J King Saud Univ Sci 38 (2) (13892025)

DOI: 10.25259/JKSUS_1389_2025

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Computational discovery of novel anticancer agents: A comprehensive study of phenothiazine derivatives

Humaera Noor Suha, Mansour H. Almatarneh, Ratul, Md Ahsan Ul Bari, Mamduh J. Aljaafreh, Mohammed S. Al-Sheraideh, Raymond A. Poirier, Kabir M. Uddin

J King Saud Univ Sci 38 (2) (13772025)

DOI: 10.25259/JKSUS_1377_2025

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Pyran-annulated derivatives synthesized via multi-component reactions as multi-target agents with anti-inflammatory, anti-melanogenesis, and anti-cancer activities

Dina Nur Shinta, Ardiansah Ardiansah, Siwattra Choodej, Natthaya Chuaypen, Khanitha Pudhom

J King Saud Univ Sci 38 (2) (13632025)

DOI: 10.25259/JKSUS_1363_2025

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Research Article

Analysis of the vegetation in the King Abdulaziz Royal Nature Reserve, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Noel Van Rooyen, Margaretha Van Rooyen, Graeme Wolfaard, Ben Orban, Hennie van den Berg, Abdulrahman S. Alrefae, Abdullah M. Alowaifeer, Jerome Gaugris

J King Saud Univ Sci 38 (2) (1682025)

DOI: 10.25259/JKSUS_168_2025

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Research Article

Environmental pollution and associated ecological risk assessment of the agricultural water in the arid coastal ecosystem

Mohammed Benaafi, Bassam Tawabini, Billel Salhi, Husam Musa Baalousha, Mahfuzur Rahman, Ijaz Hussain, Isam H Aljundi

J King Saud Univ Sci 38 (2) (10382025)

DOI: 10.25259/JKSUS_1038_2025

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Sunlight-driven degradation of chlorpyrifos and imidacloprid using TiO₂/PHEMA nanocomposite: Synthesis, characterization, and photocatalytic performance

Zarah Alqarni

J King Saud Univ Sci 38 (2) (13702025)

DOI: 10.25259/JKSUS_1370_2025

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Investigating the impacts of raisin-supplemented large animal feed on growth metrics, nutritional behavior, and offspring outcomes in female rats

Ramzi Amran, Aiman Ammari, Ahmad Alhimaidi

J King Saud Univ Sci 38 (2) (13852025)

DOI: 10.25259/JKSUS_1385_2025

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Research Article

Hybrid gel composites of melanin and tungsten oxide nanoparticles for enhanced electromagnetic radiation attenuation

Saad Aldawood, Khalid E. Alzahrani, Ahmad A. Alsaleh, Sayed M. Ali, Aziz A. Aziz, A. M. Kamal, Hamoud Kassim

J King Saud Univ Sci 38 (2) (15682025)

DOI: 10.25259/JKSUS_1568_2025

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Review Article

Further study of the winds recorded on a bridge in Hong Kong for two tropical cyclone events in 2023

Pak Wai Chan

J King Saud Univ Sci 38 (2) (1022025)

DOI: 10.25259/JKSUS_102_2025

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Research Article

Integrative multi-omics analysis of plasma pQTL prioritizes CELSR2 as a novel therapeutic target for atherosclerosis

Haotian Tang, Zhenrui Liu, Bingxin Qi, Yanqing Huang, Didi Yuan, Xunliang Cheng, Ruofan Zhao, Bin Zhang, Junwen Liu

J King Saud Univ Sci 38 (2) (10722025)

DOI: 10.25259/JKSUS_1072_2025

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Research Article

Ecological risk and pollution assessment of heavy metals in Jubail coastal sediments, Arabian Gulf: A multiscale assessment

Majed A. Almalki, Hassan Y. Alfaifi, Khalid N. Alharbi, Mubarak M. Albarqi, Raed A. Alsulami, Sarah H. Alqahtani, Musaad K. Aleid, Hany M. Almotairy

J King Saud Univ Sci 38 (2) (13662025)

DOI: 10.25259/JKSUS_1366_2025

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Flexible electrospun Co–Cu/PVDF-HFP catalysts for hydrogen generation from NaBH₄ methanolysis

Mohammed Kuku, Mohammad Arishi, Ahmed Abutaleb, Ayman Yousef, M.M. El-Elhalwany

J King Saud Univ Sci 38 (2) (13322025)

DOI: 10.25259/JKSUS_1332_2025

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Research Article

Characterization of protein extracted from the Omani seaweed- Hypnea bryoides

Hala Hilal Al-Mawali, Ahmed Ali Musalem Al-Alawi

J King Saud Univ Sci 38 (2) (10442025)

DOI: 10.25259/JKSUS_1044_2025

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Research Article

Synthesis, crystallography, and conducting properties of a new nickel(II) complex containing 4-(diphenylamino)benzaldehyde-4-(ethyl)thiosemicarbazone

W. M. Zulhilmi W. M. Kharul Anwar, Uwaisulqarni M Osman, Maisara Abdul Kadir, Khadijah Hilmun Kamarudin, Mohd Ikmar Nizam Mohamad Isa, Suhana Arshad, Siti Nabilla Aliya Mohd Nizar

J King Saud Univ Sci 38 (2) (23822025)

DOI: 10.25259/JKSUS_382_2025

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