Dr. Muhammad Hamayun
1. Tenured Associate Professor with specialization in Physical Chemistry 2. More than 10 years of teaching and research experience 3. For the first time started Physical Chemistry Specialization in the Department as a resource person and designed all the physical chemistry specialized courses for 7th and 8th semester (start from Fall2024 semester. 4. Patents: one paten granted, one patent accepted and few are filed during 2024-2025 5.Total Research publications in esteemed Journals more than 50 6. one Book chapter published 7. two PhDs Produced successfully 8. Around 27 Mphil produced 9. Participated/presented namouras national and international scientific events 10. Established collaboration with well established Research institutes
Research fields include physical chemistry, surface chemistry, material chemistry, catalysis, green chemistry
- PhD,University of Peshawar
- Mphil,University of Peshawar
- MSc,University of Peshawar
- BSc,Gomal University
- FSc,Bise, Bannu
- Matric,Bise, Bannu
- Admisssion Committee UOG
- Member BOS UOG
- Member DTRC UOG
- Member BOS University of Okara
- Member BOS KFEIT
- Member Mphil/PhD Admission Committee UOG
| Student Name | Degree | Title | Status / Completed Year |
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| Rizwan Ullah khan | Ph.D | Assessment and sportive removal of toxic heavy metals ions existing in wastewater of urban industrial zone of Punjab N.A | 2024 |
| Zobia Razzaq | Ph.D | Comparative sorption of pentavalent arsenic and hexavalent chromium onto virgin and iron-impregnated banana peduncle Nano-sized activated carbons N.A | 2024 |
| Motehra | MS | Biosorption studies of hexavalent chromium using orange seeds as an adsorbent N.A | 2021 |
| Muneeba Anum | MS | Catalytic activation of methylene blue dye by iron oxide impregnated as activated carbon. N.A | 2021 |
| Sammia Akram | MS | Comparative studies of adsorption of methylene blue dye using activated carbon from orange seeds. N.A | 2021 |
| Hamza Shoukat | MS | Synthesis of Manganese Molybdenum Oxide Nano-Materials for Catalytic Applications N.A | 2020 |
| Navak Badr | MS | mechanistic biosorption studies of CrO4 by calcined and uncalcined Monotheca buxifolia seeds N.A | 2020 |
| Mahwish Hadait | MS | Synthesis of Perovskite Nano-Materials as Photocatalysts for Lignin Depolymerization N.A | 2020 |
| Sadia Liaquat | MS | Comparative Studies of Adsorption and Degradation of Methylene Blue fron Aqueous Solution using Iron Supported Activated Carbon from Peanut Husk N.A | 2020 |
| Maheen Tariq | MS | Detailed kinetic and thermodynamic studies for sorpitive removal of alizarin red-s from solution by chromium doped manganese oxide N.A | 2020 |
| Mubeen Akhtar | MS | Biosorptive and adsorptive removal of chromium from aqueous phase onto banana peduncle and H3PO4 -treated peanut shell activated charcoal. N.A | 2019 |
| Sonia Sherazi | MS | Comparative sorption studies of chromium (6) and arsenic (5) from solutions onto iron-doped TiO2 particles. N.A | 2019 |
| Zaib Ashraf Baig | MS | Uptake of alizarin red s from water system using manganese oxide impregnated activated carbon as an adsorbent. N.A | 2019 |
| Beenish Afzal | MS | Removal of alizarine dye from water by binary mixed oxide of iron and silicone. N.A | 2018 |
| Khazeena Kousar | MS | Study of metallic balance in the blood of people using kape, a folk medicine N.A | 2018 |
| Fatima Fiaz | MS | Synthesis of mixed oxide of iron and silicon for photocatalytic degradation of alizarin dye. N.A | 2018 |
| Juma Sahar | MS | Comparative Adsorption Studies of Graphene Oxide towards the removal of Rhodamine B and Congo red dye N.A | 2017 |
| Khadija Iqbal | MS | Adsorption of congo red dye onto peanut shell virgin and iron impregnated activated carbon. N.A | 2017 |
| Shoaib Yaqoob | MS | Adsorption of pyridine on metal oxide impregnated-activated carbon. N.A | 2017 |
- Director ORIC, WUB AJK
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1. Ali, Furqan, Asma Nazir, Zeshan Ali Sandhu, Arslan Mehmood, Muhammad Asam Raza, Muhammad Hamayun, and Abdullah G. Al-Sehemi “In situ fabrication of lanthanum-doped nickel oxide nanostructures using sol–gel for the degradation of rhodamine B” Rsc Advances, February 2024 DOI:
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2. 3. Ali, Furqan, Asma Nazir, Zeshan Ali Sandhu, Arslan Mehmood, Muhammad Asam Raza, Muhammad Hamayun, and Abdullah G. Al-Sehemi “” Rsc Advances, January 2024 DOI:
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3. Ali, Furqan, Asma Nazir, Zeshan Ali Sandhu, Arslan Mehmood, Muhammad Asam Raza, Muhammad Hamayun, and Abdullah G. Al-Sehemi “In situ fabrication of lanthanum-doped nickel oxide nanostructures using sol–gel for the degradation of rhodamine B.” Rsc Advances, January 2024 DOI:
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4. Hamza, M., Altaf, A. A., Kausar, S., Murtaza, S., Shahpal, A., Hamayun, M., ... & Maqsood, A. “Mesoporous Cu-Doped Manganese Oxide Nano Straws for Photocatalytic Degradation of Hazardous Alizarin Red Dye. ” ACS Omega, September 2023 DOI:
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5. 1. Samia Kausar, Ataf Ali Altaf,* Muhammad Hamayun, Muhammad Ikram Tariq, Waqas Shahbaz, Hamza Shoukat, Muhammad Hamza, and Shagufta Iqbal, “Molybdenum Based Manganese Oxides as Optoelectronic Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Structural & Optical Characterization” ChemistrySelect, July 2023 DOI:
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6. Razzaq, Zobia, Muhammad Hamayun, Shahzad Murtaza, Samia Kausar, Ataf Ali Altaf, Rizwan Ullah Khan, and Tehzeen Javaid “Removal of As (V) and Cr (VI) with low-cost novel virgin and iron-impregnated banana peduncle-activated carbons” ACS Omega, January 2023 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.2c05957
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7. Rizwan Ullah Khan, Muhammad Hamayun*, Ataf Ali Altaf*, Samia Kauser, Zobia Razzaq, Tehzeen Javaid “Assessment and removal of heavy metals and other ions from the industrial wastewater of Faisalabad, Pakistan” Processes, October 2022 DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/pr10112165
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8. Tooba Saeed, Abdul Naeem*, Israf Ud Din, Muhammad Farooq, Ihtisham Wali Khan, Muhammad Hamayun, Tabassum Malik “Synthesis of chitosan composite of metal-organic framework for the adsorption of dyes; kinetic and thermodynamic approach” Journal Of Hazardous Materials, April 2022 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2021.127902
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9. Abdul Naeem*, Shah Zaman, Muhammad Farooq, Ihtisham Wali Khan, Zahid Ali Ghazi, Tooba Saeed, Muhammad Hamayun “Biodiesel production from waste cooking oil employing natural bentonite supported heterogenous catalyst: Waste to biodiesel” Korean Journal Of Chemical Engineering, March 2022 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11814-022-1068-5
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10. Hamza Shoukat, Ataf Ali Altaf,* Muhammad Hamayun, Shaheed Ullah, Samia Kausar, Muhammad Hamza, Shabbir Muhammad, Amin Badshah, Nasir Rasool, and Muhammad Imran “Catalytic Oxidation of Toluene into Benzaldehyde and Benzyl Alcohol Using Molybdenum-Incorporated Manganese Oxide Nanomaterials Catalytic conversion of spent frying oil into biodiesel over raw and 12-tungsto-phosphoric acid modified clay, ” ACS Omega, July 2021 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.1c02163
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11. Tooba Saeed, Abdul Naeem, Tahira Mahmood, Afsar Khan, Zahoor Ahmad, Muhammad Hamayun, Ihtisham Wali Khan and Nazish Huma Khan “Kinetic and thermodynamic studies of polyvinyl chloride composite of manganese oxide nanosheets for the efficient removal of dye from water” Water Science And Technology, July 2021 DOI: https://doi.org/10.2166/wst.2021.282
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12. Ihtisham Wali Khan, Abdul Naeem, Muhammad Farooq, Tahira Mahmood, Bashir Ahmad, Muhammad Hamayun, Zahoor Ahmad, Tooba Saeed “Catalytic conversion of spent frying oil into biodiesel over raw and 12-tungsto-phosphoric acid modified clay” Renewable Energy, August 2020 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2020.03.123
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13. Samia Kausar , Ataf Ali Altaf , Muhammad Hamayun , Nasir Rasool , Mahwish Hadait , Arusa Akhtar , Shabbir Muhammad , Amin Badshah , Syed Adnan Ali Shah and Zainul Amiruddin Zakaria “i-Propylammonium Lead Chloride Based Perovskite Photocatalysts for Depolymerization of Lignin Under UV Light” Molecules, July 2020 DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules25153520
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14. 15. Samia Kausar, Ataf Ali Altaf, Muhammad Hamayun, Muhammad Danish, Muhammad Zubair, Sumbal Naz, Shabbir Muhammad, Muhammad Zaheer, Shafiq Ullah, Amin Badshah “Soft templatebased bismuth doped zinc oxide nanocomposites for photocatalytic depolymerization of lignin,” Inorganica Chimica Acta, March 2020 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2019.119390
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15. A. A. Altaf, M. Ahmed, M. Hamayun, S. Kausar, M. Waqar, A. Badshah, “Titania Nano-fibers: A Review on Synthesis and Utilities,” Inorganica Chimica Acta, February 2020 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2019.119268
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16. Muhammad Saeed, Majid Muneer, Nadia Akram, Atta Ul Haq, Mohsin Afzal, Muhammad Hamayun “Synthesis and characterization of silver loaded alumina and evaluation of its photo catalytic activity on photo degradation of methylene blue dye” Chemical Engineering Research & Design, August 2019 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cherd.2019.06.020
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17. Wei Yang, Sheng Guo, Jinyi Chen, Abdul Naeem, Hussain Fida and Muhammad Hamayun “A novel iron modified montmorillonite composite and its enhanced performance for tetracycline hydrochloride adsorption” Functional Materials Letters, April 2019 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1142/S1793604719500140
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18. Ehsan Ullah Mughal, Amina Sadiq, Muhammad Hamayun, Muhammad Naveed Zafar, Nighat Fatima, Muhammad Arfat Yameen, Syed Aun Muhammad, Amara Mumtaz, Ishtiaq Ahmed and Tehseen Fatima, “Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Novel Dihydropyrimidine-2-thione Derivatives as Potent Antimicrobial Agents: Experimental and Molecular Docking Approach” Letters In Drug Design & Discovery, November 2018 DOI: https://doi.org/10.2174/1570180815666180209151516
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19. A. A. Altaf, M. Hamayun, B. Lal, M. N. Tahir, A. A. Holder, A. Badshah, D. C. Crans “Ferrocene-based anilides: synthesis, structural characterization and inhibition of butyrylcholinesterase” Dalton Transactions, July 2018 DOI: DOI https://doi.org/10.1039/C8DT01726C
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20. Muhammad Saeed, Majid Muneer, Mohsin Siddique, Muhammad Hamayun, Nadia Akram, Nida Mumtaz “Ag-Co3O4: Synthesis, characterization and evaluation of its photo-catalytic activity towards degradation of rhodamine B dye in aqueous medium” Chinese Journal Of Chemical Engineering, June 2018 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cjche.2018.02.024
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21. M. Hamayun; S. Sherazi; S. Zareen; A. Naeem; M. Saeed; K. H. Shah; A. A. Altaf, “Adsorption of a highly toxic aromatic pollutant from aqueous solution using low cost activated carbon: equilibrium, kinetic and thermodynamic aspect” Chiang Mai Journal Of Science, February 2018 DOI:
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22. M. Saeed*; A. Mansha; M. Hamayun; A. Ahmad; A. Haq; M. Ashfaq, “Green synthesis of CoFe2O4 and investigation of its catalytic efficiency for degradation of dyes in aqueous medium” Zeitschrift Fur Physikalische Chemie-International Journal Of Research In Physical Chemistry & Chemical Physics, December 2017 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/zpch-2017-1065
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23. *A. A. Altaf, S. Kausar, M. Hamayun, B. Lal, M. N. Tahir, A. Badshah “Ferrocenylaniline based amide analogs of methoxybenzoic acids: Synthesis, structural characterization and butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) inhibition studies” Journal Of Molecular Structure, October 2017 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2017.05.132
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24. Salah Ud Din, Tahira Mahmood, Abdul Naeem, Muhammad Hamayun and Noor S.Shah “Detailed kinetics study of arsenate adsorption by a sequentially precipitated binary oxide of iron and silicon” Environmental Technology, October 2017 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09593330.2017.1385649
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25. M. Muska, A. Naeem*, M. Hamayun, S. L. Badshah, M. Farooq , M. Fida, A.Mahmood, K. H. Shah, Y. N. Mabkhot “Comparative sorption studies of chromate by nano-and-micro sized Fe2 O3 particles” Open Chemistry, July 2017 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/chem-2017-0016
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26. Tahira Mahmood, Rahmat Ali, Abdul Naeem, Muhammad Hamayun, Madeeha Aslam “Potential of used Camellia sinensis leaves as precursor for activated carbon preparation by chemical activation with H3PO4” Process Safety And Environmental Protection, July 2017 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psep.2017.04.024
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27. Sheng Guo, Abdul Naeem, Hussain Fida, Muhammad Hamayun, Mairman Muska, Jinyi Chen “Removal of Cu(II) from aqueous solution by iron vanadate: equilibrium and kinetics studies” Desalination And Water Treatment, May 2017 DOI: DOI: 10.5004/dwt.2017.20727
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28. Khizar Hussain Shah, Syed Mustafa, Muhammad Waseem*, Muhammad Hamayun, Murtaza Syed, Faheem Shah, Abdur Rahman Khan and Wajid Rehman “Counter-Ion Effect on the Thermodynamics of Cr(III) Exchange by Macroporous Amberlyst-15” Zeitschrift Fur Physikalische Chemie-International Journal Of Research In Physical Chemistry & Chemical Physics, March 2017 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/zpch-2016-0931
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29. Khizar Hussain Shah, Syed Mustafa, Muhammad Waseem, Muhammad Hamayun, Faheem Shah, Wajid Rehman and Abdur Rahman Khan “Competitive exchange of Cr (III) sorption on macroporous Amberlyst.15 (H” Materials Research Express, January 2017 DOI: DOI 10.1088/2053-1591/aa5469
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30. M. Saeed*; A. Haq, M. Muneer; S. Adeel; M. Hamayun; M. Ismail “Degradation of direct black 38 dye catalyzed by lab prepared Nickel hydroxide in aqueous medium” Global Nest Journal, April 2016 DOI:
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31. Abdul Naeem, Asad Ullah, Tahira Mahmood, Yaseen Iqbal, Asad Mahmood, Muhammad Hamayun “Effect of (Ca0.8Sr0.2)0.6La0.267TiO3 on Phase, Microstructure, and Microwave Dielectric Properties of Mg0.95Zn0.05TiO3 Synthesized by Polymeric Precursor Method” Journal Of Electronic Materials, March 2016 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11664-016-4599-x
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32. Asad Ullah, Yaseen Iqbal, Tahira Mahmood, Asad Mahmood, Abdul Naeem, Muhammad Hamayun “Kinetic analysis on the synthesis of Mg0.95Zn0.05TiO3 microwave dielectric ceramic by polymeric precursor method” Ceramics International, December 2015 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2015.08.075
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33. Abdul Naeem, Asad Mahmood, Yaseen Iqbal, Asad Ullah, Tahira Mahmood, Muhammad Humayun “Dielectric and impedance spectroscopic studies on Ba0.5Sr0.5MnTi0.95Fe0.051 O3 ceramics synthesized by using sol-gel method” Journal Of Alloys And Compounds, October 2015 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2015.05.114
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34. M. Saeed*; S. Adeel; M. Ilyas; M. A. Shahzad; M. Usman; E. Haq; M. Hamayun “Oxidative degradation of Methyl Orange catalyzed by lab prepared nickel hydroxide in aqueous medium” Desalination And Water Treatment, July 2015 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/19443994.2015.1052992
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35. Tahira Mahmood, Afsar khan, Abdul Naeem, Muhammad Hamayun, Mairman Muska, Muhammad Farooq , Fida Hussain “Adsorption of Ni(II) ions from aqueous solution onto a fungus Pleurotus ostreatus” Desalination And Water Treatment, May 2015 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/19443994.2015.1022802
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36. M.Hamayun, T. Mahmood,A.Naeem,M.Muska, S.U Din,M,Waseem “Equilibrium and kinetics studies of arsenate adsorption by FePO4” Chemosphere, March 2014 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2013.10.075
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37. T. Mahmood,S.U.Din,A,Naeem,S.Mustafa,M.waseem, M.Hmayun “Adsorption of arsenate from aqueous solution on binary mixed oxide of iron and silicon” Chemical Engineering Journal, June 2012 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2012.03.048
| Date | Title | Agency/Organization | Amount | Status |
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| 2015-08-17 | Analysis and detoxification of various contaminants in different parts of District AJK Bagh | HEC | 3,74000 | Completed |