Prof Zia Ul Haq Khan, COMSATS University Islamabad, Pakistan
๐ฌ Prof. Dr. Zia Ul Haq Khan is an accomplished chemist specializing in Material Chemistry, Organic Synthesis, and Nanocomposite Materials. ๐ He earned his Ph.D. from Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China, and currently serves as an Associate Professor at COMSATS University Islamabad. His research spans electrochemical synthesis, green synthesis of nanoparticles, and biomedical applications. ๐งช Heโs a recipient of prestigious awards like the Pakistan Chemical Society Gold Medal ๐
and the Dr. Atta Ur Rahman Medal. A passionate educator and prolific researcher, Dr. Khan actively contributes as a reviewer for leading journals and participates in international conferences. ๐ฑโ๏ธ
Publication Profile
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Academic Distinction
Prof. Zia Ul Haq Khan ๐งช๐ is a distinguished chemist who has received several prestigious accolades for his remarkable contributions to the field of chemistry. His achievements include the highly esteemed Dr. Atta Ur Rahman Gold Medal ๐ฅ, recognizing his outstanding research and academic excellence. Additionally, he was honored with the Pakistan Chemical Society Gold Medal ๐, reflecting his significant impact on chemical sciences in Pakistan. Prof. Khan’s dedication, innovative work, and passion for advancing scientific knowledge have earned him a prominent place in the academic community, inspiring future generations of researchers and scholars. ๐ฌ๐๐ก
Research Excellence
Prof. Zia Ul Haq Khan is a dedicated researcher in material chemistry, electrochemistry, and medicinal chemistry ๐ฌโ๏ธ. His innovative work, published in journals like Journal of Water Process Engineering and Nanoscale Advances, showcases advancements in environmental sustainability ๐ฑ, biomedical applications ๐ฅ, and energy storage โก. Prof. Khanโs research contributes to cleaner water systems, enhanced medical treatments, and efficient energy solutions, making a significant impact on science and society. His interdisciplinary expertise bridges chemistry and real-world applications, driving forward solutions for a more sustainable and healthier future ๐๐ก.
Experience
Prof. Zia Ul Haq Khan is an accomplished academic with a strong background in chemistry and environmental sciences. ๐งช๐ฑ He currently serves as an Associate Professor at COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI) since June 2023. Previously, he held the same position at CUI Vehari in May 2023, after serving as an Assistant Professor there from 2017 to 2023. ๐จโ๐ซ His academic journey includes a year as Assistant Professor at the University of Science and Technology, Bannu (2015-2016), and earlier roles as Lecturer at Government Degree College Bannu (2010-2012) and Government Post Graduate College Bannu (2007-2008). ๐๐ His dedication to teaching and research is remarkable. ๐
Research Focus
Prof. Zia Ul Haq Khan’s research focuses on advanced materials and environmental sustainability ๐ฑ๐ฌ. His work spans electrochemical advanced oxidation processes for pesticide-contaminated water treatment ๐ง, supercapacitor applications with metal oxide nanocomposites โก, and innovative biochar-metal oxide nanoparticles for dye removal ๐ฟ๐จ. He also explores biomedical applications of chitosan derivatives in cancer therapy ๐๏ธ๐งฌ and develops dual-signal sensing platforms for amino acid detection in biological fluids ๐ฉธ๐งช. His research bridges environmental protection, renewable energy, and biomedical advancements, contributing to cleaner ecosystems and innovative healthcare solutions ๐โ๏ธ.
Publication Top Notes
Electrochemical Advanced Oxidation Processes as a feasible approach towards treatment of pesticides contaminated water and environmental sustainability:
An octahedral metal oxide nanoparticle-based dual-signal sensing platform for simultaneous detection of histidine and lysine in human blood plasma and urine
Study of supercapacitor applications of supported and unsupported cobalt ferrite and Zn-doped cobalt ferrite nanocomposites
Recent developments in the biomedical and anticancer applications of chitosan derivatives
Innovations in metal oxides-biochar nanoparticles for dye removal
Fabrication of CdS NRs /MoS2@g-C3N4ย nanotubes for efficient photoelectrochemical hydrogen production
Fabrication of nickel ferrite@MWCNTs for super-capacitor applications
Fabrication of Supported and Unsupported Gold Nanorods for Nonenzymatic Glucose Sensing and Study of Their Growth Kinetics
Electrochemical investigation of Pd-Au/BC nanocomposite-biochar and their photocatalytic and energy storage applications