Muqdad Alhijjaj

@uobasrah.edu.iq

College of Pharmacy
University of Basrah

Associate Professor in Pharmaceutics; (PhD) Pharmaceutics

EDUCATION

BSc Pharmacy l MSc Pharmaceutics l PhD Pharmaceutics

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Pharmaceutics
867

Scholar Citations

9

Scholar h-index

9

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Development and Validation of a Simultaneous HPLC Stability-Indicating Method for Atorvastatin and Apigenin in a Novel SMEDDS Formulation Using Quality by Design (QbD) Approach
    SA Kashmar, R Abou Assi, M Alhijjaj, SY Chan
    Processes 13 (9), 2933 , 2025
    2025.0
  • Assessment of a Self-Micro Emulsifying Drug Delivery System for Enhancing the Dissolution of Atorvastatin and Apigenin
    SA Kashmar, SY Chan, M Alhijjaj
    Proceedings of the ICDDTM 23, 61 , 2023
    2023.0
  • Characterizations of Liquid Crystals as A Transdermal Drug Delivery System
    WR Kadhum, SAS Al-Zuhairy, RK Obaid, M Alhijjaj
    Advance Research in Organic and Inorganic Chemistry (AROIC) 3, 1-4 , 2022
    2022.0
  • Evaluation of the skin permeation-enhancing abilities of newly developed water-soluble self-assembled liquid crystal formulations based on hexosomes
    WR Kadhum, GL See, M Alhijjaj, MM Kadhim, FJ Arce, AS Al-Janabi, ...
    Crystals 12 (9), 1238 , 2022
    2022.0
    Citations: 14
  • Nanomedicine and Drug Delivery Systems: Roles Advantages and Disadvantages
    WR Kadhum, M Alijah, RR Al-Rashidi, RK Obaid
    International Journal of Current Pharmaceutical Review and Research., 1-6 , 2022
    2022.0
    Citations: 2
  • Development and evaluation of biocompatible topical petrolatum-liquid crystal formulations with enhanced skin permeation properties
    SAS Al-Zuhairy, WR Kadhum, M Alhijjaj, MM Kadhim, AS Al-Janabi, ...
    Journal of Oleo Science 71 (3), 459-468 , 2022
    2022.0
    Citations: 23
  • Automation Potential of a New, Rapid, Microscopy-Based Method for Screening Drug–Polymer Solubility
    M Alhijjaj, P Belton, L Fabian, M Reading, S Qi
    ACS omega 5 (20), 11402-11410 , 2020
    2020.0
    Citations: 3
  • Impact of processing parameters on the quality of pharmaceutical solid dosage forms produced by fused deposition modeling (FDM)
    M Alhijjaj, J Nasereddin, P Belton, S Qi
    Pharmaceutics 11 (12), 633 , 2019
    2019.0
    Citations: 145
  • Novel thermal imaging method for rapid screening of drug–polymer miscibility for solid dispersion based formulation development
    M Alhijjaj, P Belton, L Fabian, N Wellner, M Reading, S Qi
    Molecular pharmaceutics 15 (12), 5625-5636 , 2018
    2018.0
    Citations: 23
  • Development of a Simple Mechanical Screening Method for Predicting the Feedability of a Pharmaceutical FDM 3D Printing Filament: Nasereddin et al.
    JM Nasereddin, N Wellner, M Alhijjaj, P Belton, S Qi
    Pharmaceutical research 35 (8), 151 , 2018
    2018.0
    Citations: 191
  • Fabrication of solid dispersion based patches using hot melt injection moulding and fused deposition modelling 3D printing
    M Alhijjaj
    University of East Anglia , 2017
    2017.0
    Citations: 3
  • A multi-technique characterization of the stability of surfactant containing solid dispersion based buccal patches prepared by hot melt injection moulding
    M Alhijjaj, P Belton, S Qi
    International Journal of Pharmaceutics 528 (1-2), 547-562 , 2017
    2017.0
    Citations: 8
  • Characterization of Heterogeneity and Spatial Distribution of Phases in Complex Solid Dispersions by Thermal Analysis by Structural Characterization and X-ray Micro Computed …
    M Alhijjaj, S Yassin, M Reading, JA Zeitler, P Belton, S Qi
    Pharmaceutical research 34 (5), 971-989 , 2017
    2017.0
    Citations: 37
  • Local Thermal Analysis by Structural Characterization (TASC)
    M Reading, S Qi, M Alhijjaj
    Thermal Physics and Thermal Analysis: From Macro to Micro, Highlighting … , 2017
    2017.0
    Citations: 5
  • An investigation into the use of polymer blends to improve the printability of and regulate drug release from pharmaceutical solid dispersions prepared via fused deposition …
    M Alhijjaj, P Belton, S Qi
    European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics 108, 111-125 , 2016
    2016.0
    Citations: 349
  • Creating drug solubilization compartments via phase separation in multicomponent buccal patches prepared by direct hot melt extrusion–injection molding
    M Alhijjaj, J Bouman, N Wellner, P Belton, S Qi
    Molecular pharmaceutics 12 (12), 4349-4362 , 2015
    2015.0
    Citations: 42
  • Thermal analysis by structural characterization as a method for assessing heterogeneity in complex solid pharmaceutical dosage forms
    M Alhijjaj, M Reading, P Belton, S Qi
    Analytical chemistry 87 (21), 10848-10855 , 2015
    2015.0
    Citations: 22
  • タ] Springer Link
    S Qi, M Alhijjaj
  • Thermal Analysis by Structural Characterization (TASC) as a novel method for assessing heterogeneity in complex solid pharmaceutical dosage forms
    M Alhijjaj, M Reading, P Belton, S Qi
  • The Development of hot melt-injection moulding technique buccal patches for enhanced delivery of felodipine
    M Alhijjaj, P Belton, S Qi

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • An investigation into the use of polymer blends to improve the printability of and regulate drug release from pharmaceutical solid dispersions prepared via fused deposition …
    M Alhijjaj, P Belton, S Qi
    European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics 108, 111-125 , 2016
    2016.0
    Citations: 349
  • Development of a Simple Mechanical Screening Method for Predicting the Feedability of a Pharmaceutical FDM 3D Printing Filament: Nasereddin et al.
    JM Nasereddin, N Wellner, M Alhijjaj, P Belton, S Qi
    Pharmaceutical research 35 (8), 151 , 2018
    2018.0
    Citations: 191
  • Impact of processing parameters on the quality of pharmaceutical solid dosage forms produced by fused deposition modeling (FDM)
    M Alhijjaj, J Nasereddin, P Belton, S Qi
    Pharmaceutics 11 (12), 633 , 2019
    2019.0
    Citations: 145
  • Creating drug solubilization compartments via phase separation in multicomponent buccal patches prepared by direct hot melt extrusion–injection molding
    M Alhijjaj, J Bouman, N Wellner, P Belton, S Qi
    Molecular pharmaceutics 12 (12), 4349-4362 , 2015
    2015.0
    Citations: 42
  • Characterization of Heterogeneity and Spatial Distribution of Phases in Complex Solid Dispersions by Thermal Analysis by Structural Characterization and X-ray Micro Computed …
    M Alhijjaj, S Yassin, M Reading, JA Zeitler, P Belton, S Qi
    Pharmaceutical research 34 (5), 971-989 , 2017
    2017.0
    Citations: 37
  • Development and evaluation of biocompatible topical petrolatum-liquid crystal formulations with enhanced skin permeation properties
    SAS Al-Zuhairy, WR Kadhum, M Alhijjaj, MM Kadhim, AS Al-Janabi, ...
    Journal of Oleo Science 71 (3), 459-468 , 2022
    2022.0
    Citations: 23
  • Novel thermal imaging method for rapid screening of drug–polymer miscibility for solid dispersion based formulation development
    M Alhijjaj, P Belton, L Fabian, N Wellner, M Reading, S Qi
    Molecular pharmaceutics 15 (12), 5625-5636 , 2018
    2018.0
    Citations: 23
  • Thermal analysis by structural characterization as a method for assessing heterogeneity in complex solid pharmaceutical dosage forms
    M Alhijjaj, M Reading, P Belton, S Qi
    Analytical chemistry 87 (21), 10848-10855 , 2015
    2015.0
    Citations: 22
  • Evaluation of the skin permeation-enhancing abilities of newly developed water-soluble self-assembled liquid crystal formulations based on hexosomes
    WR Kadhum, GL See, M Alhijjaj, MM Kadhim, FJ Arce, AS Al-Janabi, ...
    Crystals 12 (9), 1238 , 2022
    2022.0
    Citations: 14
  • A multi-technique characterization of the stability of surfactant containing solid dispersion based buccal patches prepared by hot melt injection moulding
    M Alhijjaj, P Belton, S Qi
    International Journal of Pharmaceutics 528 (1-2), 547-562 , 2017
    2017.0
    Citations: 8
  • Local Thermal Analysis by Structural Characterization (TASC)
    M Reading, S Qi, M Alhijjaj
    Thermal Physics and Thermal Analysis: From Macro to Micro, Highlighting … , 2017
    2017.0
    Citations: 5
  • Automation Potential of a New, Rapid, Microscopy-Based Method for Screening Drug–Polymer Solubility
    M Alhijjaj, P Belton, L Fabian, M Reading, S Qi
    ACS omega 5 (20), 11402-11410 , 2020
    2020.0
    Citations: 3
  • Fabrication of solid dispersion based patches using hot melt injection moulding and fused deposition modelling 3D printing
    M Alhijjaj
    University of East Anglia , 2017
    2017.0
    Citations: 3
  • Nanomedicine and Drug Delivery Systems: Roles Advantages and Disadvantages
    WR Kadhum, M Alijah, RR Al-Rashidi, RK Obaid
    International Journal of Current Pharmaceutical Review and Research., 1-6 , 2022
    2022.0
    Citations: 2
  • Development and Validation of a Simultaneous HPLC Stability-Indicating Method for Atorvastatin and Apigenin in a Novel SMEDDS Formulation Using Quality by Design (QbD) Approach
    SA Kashmar, R Abou Assi, M Alhijjaj, SY Chan
    Processes 13 (9), 2933 , 2025
    2025.0
  • Assessment of a Self-Micro Emulsifying Drug Delivery System for Enhancing the Dissolution of Atorvastatin and Apigenin
    SA Kashmar, SY Chan, M Alhijjaj
    Proceedings of the ICDDTM 23, 61 , 2023
    2023.0
  • Characterizations of Liquid Crystals as A Transdermal Drug Delivery System
    WR Kadhum, SAS Al-Zuhairy, RK Obaid, M Alhijjaj
    Advance Research in Organic and Inorganic Chemistry (AROIC) 3, 1-4 , 2022
    2022.0
  • タ] Springer Link
    S Qi, M Alhijjaj
  • Thermal Analysis by Structural Characterization (TASC) as a novel method for assessing heterogeneity in complex solid pharmaceutical dosage forms
    M Alhijjaj, M Reading, P Belton, S Qi
  • The Development of hot melt-injection moulding technique buccal patches for enhanced delivery of felodipine
    M Alhijjaj, P Belton, S Qi