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Research Interests
Dr. Shahid Iqbal's expertise in the exfoliation of 2D layered materials (chalcogenides & MXene) for energy applications, Van der Waals heterostructures, Li-ion batteries, photo/electrochemical H2 & O2 evolution reactions, nanocomposites materials for Photo-reduction of CO2, overall water splitting, wastewater treatment, solar cells and environmental sustainability.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Controlled Synthesis of Metal Sulfide Semiconductor Nanocrystals and Their Applications for Energy Conversion, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
1 Sept 2013 → 2 Jul 2017
Award Date: 2 Jul 2017
Master, Preparation of iron and magnesium-doped zinc sulfide quantum dots, Quaid-I-Azam University
1 Feb 2009 → 28 Mar 2011
Award Date: 28 Mar 2011
Master, Spectrophotometric determination of clemastine fumarate using benzophenone, University of the Punjab
1 Sept 2006 → 31 Aug 2008
Award Date: 22 Jan 2009
Bachelor, University of the Punjab
1 Sept 2004 → 31 Jul 2006
Award Date: 22 Aug 2006
External positions
Associate Professor (Part time), National University of Sciences and Technology Pakistan
15 Dec 2022 → 25 Aug 2023
Research Professor (Associate Professor), Seoul National University
1 Jan 2021 → 31 Aug 2023
Assistant Professor (Part Time), National University of Sciences and Technology Pakistan
2 Sept 2020 → 14 Dec 2022
Korean Research Fellowship , Kumoh National Institute of Technology
28 Nov 2019 → 1 Sept 2020
Disciplines
- Chemistry
Person Types
- Staff
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Boosting nitrate-to-ammonia electrocatalysis through CoP-embedded phosphide doped carbon: Unrivaled efficiency and durability
Nawaz, R., Mahmood, S., Bilal, A., Iqbal, S., Hussain, A., Sajjad, M., Ali, S. K., Atamurotov, F., Jumanazarov, D., Knani, S., Bahadur, A., Farouk, A. E. A. & Alyami, N. M., 30 Jan 2026, In: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 205, 153249.Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review
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Corrigendum to “Sustainable energy generation: High-performance NiCo2S4@S-g-C3N4 bifunctional electrocatalyst advances water splitting efficiency” [Int J Hydrogen Energy 68 (2024) 128-138, (S0360319924015398), (10.1016/j.ijhydene.2024.04.241)]
Khalid, H. D., Bilal, A., Javed, M., Amjad, A., Ali, A., Bahadur, A., Iqbal, S., Mahmood, S., Saleh, T. A., Rana, A., Awwad, N. S. & Ibrahium, H. A., 16 Jan 2026, In: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 201, 151917.Research output: Journal Publication › Comment/debate
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Design and characterization of pH-Receptive Chitosan nanocarriers for regulated doxorubicin release in cancer therapy: synthesis engineering and functional assessment
Farman, M., Abbas, N., Akram, M. U., Asim, U., Mahmood, S., Ali, S. K., Knani, S. & Iqbal, S., Jan 2026, In: Colloid and Polymer Science. 304, 1, p. 187-203 17 p.Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review
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DNAzyme biosensor as an emerging food safety indicator: History and fundamental mechanism to future prospects
Zhou, Y., Niazi, S., Khan, M. K. I., ul Haq, F., Raza, A., Ali, K., Mohsin, A., Shoaib, M., Sajjad, M., Khan, I., Jerosha, F., Iqbal, S., Azam, T., Wang, Z. & Khan, I. M., Jan 2026, In: TrAC - Trends in Analytical Chemistry. 194, 118516.Research output: Journal Publication › Review article › peer-review
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One-Step Synthesis of Monometallic and Bimetallic Nickel Nanoparticles Using Murraya koenigii L. and Investigation of Various Bioactivities
Riaz, T., Ali, M. Z., Mansoor, S., Shahid, S., Javed, M., Shahzadi, T., Zaib, M., Qamar, M. T., Ali, S. K., Asimov, A., Iqbal, S., Mahmood, S., Farouk, A. E. & Alqurashi, M., Feb 2026, In: Topics in Catalysis. 69, 4-7, p. 455-469 15 p.Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review