Browsing by Author "Shahid, Imran"
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Applications of graphene-based tungsten oxide nanocomposites: a review
Nisa, Mehr Un; Nadeem, Nimra; Yaseen, Muhammad; Iqbal, Javed; Zahid, Muhammad; Abbas, Qamar; Mustafa, Ghulam; Shahid, Imran... more authors ... less authors ( Springer , 2022 , Article Review)This review describes the various applications of graphene derivative (GO/rGO) with the tungsten oxide nanocomposite such as supercapacitor, electrochromism, photocatalysis and energy sensing. This review article also ... -
Atmospheric Black Carbon over Qatar: Seasonal Variability and Source Apportionment
Tutsak, Ersin; Mahfouz, Mohamed M.; Shahid, Imran ( Qatar University Press , 2021 , Poster)The earth’s atmosphere contains minute particles suspended within it. These atmospheric particles influence the earth's radiation budget through their ability to absorb and scatter radiation. Black carbon (BC) is a type ... -
Coal fly ash supported CoFe2O4 nanocomposites: Synergetic Fenton-like and photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue
Nimra, Nadeem; Yaseen, Muhammad; Rehan, Zulfiqar Ahmad; Zahid, Muhammad; Shakoor, Rana Abdul; Jilani, Asim; Iqbal, Javed; Rasul, Shahid; Shahid, Imran... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)Rapid industrialization is causing a serious threat for the environment. Therefore, this research was aimed in developing ceramic cobalt ferrite (CoFe2O4) nanocomposite photocatalyst coated with coal fly ash (CFA-CoFe2O4) ... -
Deep eutectic solvents as alternative green solvents for the efficient desulfurization of liquid fuel: A comprehensive review
Suman, Tahir; Qazi, Umair Yaqub; Naseem, Zubera; Tahir, Noor; Zahid, Muhammad; Javaid, Rahat; Shahid, Imran... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2021 , Article Review)Increase in the requirement of energy consumption has been followed by a consistent rise in sulfur emission with economic and health issues. Moreover, it considerably decreases the efficacy of developed emission control ... -
Fabrication of low emissivity paint for thermal/NIR radiation insulation for domestic applications
H.M. Fayzan, Shakir; Ali, Aiman; Zubair, Usman; Zhao, Tingkai; Rehan, Z.A.; Shahid, Imran... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)Recently, low-emissivity paint has gained more importance than commercial paints. Low emissivity (Low-E) Paint also termed as a coating for radiation control, in which the emissivity of radiations of longer waves are reduced ... -
G-C3N4/Ag@CoWO4: A novel sunlight active ternary nanocomposite for potential photocatalytic degradation of rhodamine B dye
Hira, Ashiq; Nadeem, Nimra; Mansha, Asim; Iqbal, Javed; Yaseen, Muhammad; Zahid, Muhammad; Shahid, Imran... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)Present study reports the fabrication of novel sunlight active heterogeneous photocatalyst, i.e. Ag@g-C3N4/CoWO4 for potential degradation of rhodamine B dye. The ternary nanocomposite was fabricated using thermal condensation ... -
Impact of alternate Mn doping in ternary nanocomposites on their structural, optical and antimicrobial properties: Comparative analysis of photocatalytic degradation and antibacterial activity
Tahir, Noor; Zahid, Muhammad; Jillani, Asim; Tahir, Suman; Yaseen, Muhammad; Abbas, Qamar; Abdul Shakoor, Rana; Hussain, Syed Zajif; Shahid, Imran... more authors ... less authors ( Academic Press , 2023 , Article)The present study was done to investigate and compare the photocatalytic and antibacterial activity of two in situ Manganese doped ternary nanocomposites. The dual ternary hybrid systems comprised Mn-doped Ag2WO4 coupled ... -
Impact of SARS-CoV-2 on Ambient Air Quality in Northwest China (NWC)
Zaib, Shah; Lu, Jianjiang; Shahid, Muhammad Zeeshaan; Ahmar, Sunny; Shahid, Imran ( MDPI , 2021 , Article)SARS-CoV-2 was discovered in Wuhan (Hubei) in late 2019 and covered the globe by March 2020. To prevent the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak, China imposed a countrywide lockdown that significantly improved the air quality. ... -
Investigation of Fe-Doped Graphitic Carbon Nitride-Silver Tungstate as a Ternary Visible Light Active Photocatalyst
Alosaimi, Eid H.; Azeem, Nadia; Tahir, Noor; Jilani, Asim; Zahid, Muhammad; Alharthi, Salman S.; Iqbal, Javed; Yaseen, Muhammad; Ahmad Rehan, Zulfiqar; Shahid, Imran... more authors ... less authors ( Hindawi , 2021 , Article)The rapid population growth and economic development have largely contributed to environmental pollution. Various advanced oxidation processes have been used as the most viable solution for the reduction of recalcitrant ... -
Long-Term Variability of Aerosol Concentrations and Optical Properties over the Indo-Gangetic Plain in South Asia
Shahid, Imran; Shahid, Muhammad Zeeshaan; Chen, Zhi; Asif, Zunaira ( MDPI , 2022 , Article)Emissions of atmospheric pollutants are rapidly increasing over South Asia. A greater understanding of seasonal variability in aerosol concentrations over South Asia is a scientific challenge and has consequences due to a ... -
Mitigation of particulate matters and integrated approach for carbon monoxide remediation in an urban environment
Afifa, Aslam; Ibrahim, Muhammad; Mahmood, Abid; Mubashir, Muhammad; Sipra, Hassaan Fayyaz Khan; Shahid, Imran; Ramzan, Shahla; Latif, Mohd Talib; Tahir, Muhammad Yahya; Show, Pau Loke... more authors ... less authors ( ELSEVIER , 2021 , Article)Air pollution is a serious threat throughout the world and may cause remarkable loss to human health and other living beings. A study was conducted to investigate the main sources of contaminants including CO, fine particle ... -
Mixed metal ferrite (Mn0.6Zn0.4Fe2O4) intercalated g-C3N4 nanocomposite: efficient sunlight driven photocatalyst for methylene blue degradation
Saeed, Hafsa; Nadeem, Nimra; Zahid, Muhammad; Yaseen, Muhammad; Noreen, Saima; Jilani, Asim; Shahid, Imran... more authors ... less authors ( IOP Publishing , 2021 , Article)Visible active mixed metal ferrite intercalated semiconductor photocatalyst Mn0.6Zn0.4Fe2O4/g-C3N4 was prepared via facile hydrothermal and liquid assembly method for methylene blue (MB) dye degradation. The prepared samples ... -
Photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue using polyaniline-based silver-doped zinc sulfide (PANI-Ag/ZnS) composites
Mazhar, Sidra; Qazi, Umair Yaqub; Nadeem, Nimra; Zahid, Muhammad; Jalil, Abdul; Khan, Fareeda; Ul-Hasan, Iftikhar; Shahid, Imran... more authors ... less authors ( Springer , 2022 , Article)This study set out to determine the photocatalytic degradation potential of polyaniline-based silver-doped zinc sulfide composite (PANI-Ag/ZnS) for effective degradation of methylene blue. The heterogeneous photocatalytic ... -
Pollution Characteristics of Particulate Matter (PM2.5 and PM10) and Constituent Carbonaceous Aerosols in a South Asian Future Megacity
Aslam, Afifa; Ibrahim, Muhammad; Shahid, Imran; Mahmood, Abid; Irshad, Muhammad Kashif; Yamin, Muhammad; na, Ghazala; Tariq, Muhammad; Shamshiri, Redmond R.... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI , 2020 , Article)The future megacity of Faisalabad is of prime interest when considering environmental health because of its bulky population and abundant industrial and anthropogenic sources of coarse particles (PM10) and fine airborne ... -
The Potential Impact of Climate Extremes on Cotton and Wheat Crops in Southern Punjab, Pakistan
Ali, Muhammad Asgher; Hassan, Mujtaba; Mehmood, Mazhar; Kazmi, Dildar Hussain; Chishtie, Farrukh Ahmed; Shahid, Imran... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI , 2022 , Article)The assessment of climate extremes’ impact on crop yield is essential to improve our understanding of agricultural resilience. In the present study, we analyzed the potential impact of climate extremes on wheat and cotton ... -
Recent developments in textile based polymeric smart sensor for human health monitoring: A review
Muhammad, Zahid; Anwer Rathore, Hassaan; Tayyab, Hamna; Ahmad Rehan, Zulfiqar; Abdul Rashid, Iqra; Lodhi, Maria; Zubair, Usman; Shahid, Imran... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article Review)In the modern age, the most important and prevailing issue is the monitoring of human health. To address this, several devices have been developed and a need new materials investigated. The idea of textile-based smart ... -
Solar driven photocatalytic degradation potential of novel graphitic carbon nitride based nano zero-valent iron doped bismuth ferrite ternary composite
Munib Ur, Rahman; Qazi, Umair Yaqub; Hussain, Tajamal; Nadeem, Nimra; Zahid, Muhammad; Bhatti, Haq Nawaz; Shahid, Imran... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)The synthetic industry has destroyed the life span of human beings due to environmental pollution. The discharged organic pollutants can be degraded by many physicochemical techniques, among them the heterogeneous ... -
Understanding the role of atmospheric circulations and dispersion of air pollution associated with extreme smog events over South Asian megacity
Bilal, Muhammad; Hassan, Mujtaba; Tahir, Danyal Bin Taufiq; Iqbal, Muhammad Shahid; Shahid, Imran ( Springer , 2022 , Article)The winter fog/haze events in northeastern Pakistan and surrounding regions of India are often mixed with pollutants to form smog, and consequently damage human health and hampers daily life in the form of fatalities through ... -
UV-Accelerated Photocatalytic Degradation of Pesticide over Magnetite and Cobalt Ferrite Decorated Graphene Oxide Composite
Tabasum, Asma; Alghuthaymi, Mousa; Qazi, Umair Yaqub; Shahid, Imran; Abbas, Qamar; Javaid, Rahat; Nadeem, Nimra; Zahid, Muhammad... more authors ... less authors ( MDPI , 2020 , Article)Pesticides are one of the main organic pollutants as they are highly toxic and extensively used worldwide. The reclamation of wastewater containing pesticides is of utmost importance. For this purpose, GO-doped metal ... -
Wrf-chem simulation for modeling seasonal variations and distributions of aerosol pollutants over the middle east
Shahid, Muhammad Zeeshaan; Chishtie, Farrukh; Bilal, Muhammad; Shahid, Imran ( MDPI , 2021 , Article)Atmospheric aerosols and dust have become a challenge for urban air quality. The pre-sented study quantified seasonal spatio-temporal variations of aerosols, tropospheric ozone, and dust over the Middle East (ME) for the ...