About

Dr. Faheem Amin is working as Associate Professor in the School of Natural Sciences . Dr. Faheem Amin has a PhD in Physics . Dr. Faheem Amin has published 41 research articles & conference papers having a citation count of 1978 , carried out 3 projects and filed 0 intellectual property.

Research Tags

Cancer Core-shell Gold nanoparticles Graphene Health nanobiomedicine Nanocomposites Photocatalysis Renewable Energy Thermochemical

Research Projects

3

Industry Projects

0

Amount Granted

24.5 M

Publications

41

Citations

1978

Intellectual Property

0
Publication Types
Project Types
Publications by Year
Projects by Year

Education

PhD Physics 2007- 2012
Phillips-Universität Marburg , Germany
MPhil Physics 2004- 2006
Quaid-i-Azam University , Pakistan
MSc Physics 2002- 2004
Quaid-i-Azam University , Pakistan
BSc Physics & Maths 2000- 2002
University of the Punjab , Pakistan
F.Sc Engineering 1998- 2000
BISE, Rawalpindi , Pakistan
Matric (SSC) Science 1996- 1998
BISE, Rawalpindi , Pakistan

Experience

Associate Professor 2024- Present
School of Natural Sciences , NUST
Associate Professor 2024- 2024
School of Natural Sciences , NUST
Associate Professor 2022- 2024
School of Natural Sciences , NUST
Assistant Professor 2013- 2022
School of Natural Sciences , NUST
Assistant Professor 2013- 2013
School of Natural Sciences , NUST
Postdoctorate 2015- 2016
German Aerospace Institute, Stuttgart, GERMANY , Institute of Engineering Thermodynamics, Pfaffenwaldring 38-40, 70569 Stuttgart ,

Awards

Research Funding 2016
DAAD-Research Grant

Memberships

3
Research Projects
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Industrial Projects
3
National Projects
0
International Projects
24.5M
Total Funding (PKR)
Gold nanocages for detection of circulating tumor cells in breast cancer 2022
Project Status: Completed Rs: 1.8 M Approval Date: 2022-04-16 Completion Date: 2025-04-11
Funding Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH), PAK
Development of Nanocomposites for high temperature thermochemical energy storage 2019
Project Status: Completed Rs: 16.9 M Approval Date: 2019-03-05 Completion Date: 2024-02-28
Funding Agency: HEC
Gold Nanoparticles as a Targeted Drug Delivery Vehicle in Breast Cancer Therapy 2018
Project Status: Completed Rs: 5.8 M Approval Date: 2018-11-19 Completion Date: 2021-11-11
Funding Agency: HEC
37
Research Articles
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Conference Proceedings
0
Books
2
Book Chapters
4
Editorial Activities
Ag Nanoparticle-Decorated V2CTx MXene Nanosheets as Catalysts for Water Splitting 2023
ZU
Zulqarnain Haider
SA
Sabeen Fatima
SY
Syedah Afsheen Zahra
HU
Hu Li (Shandong University)
SY
Syed Hassan Mujtaba Jafri (Mirpur University of Science and Technology)
Journal: ACS Applied Nano Materials, Vol:6, No.4, Pages:2374-2384
Impact Factor: 6.140 Citations: 52 Quartile: 2
SDG 7
In-situ formation of Azo dye capped-silver nanoparticles and their nanocomposite with reduced graphene oxide for dye degradation 2023
Journal: Materials Chemistry and Physics, Volume:308, Article Number: 128299
Impact Factor: 4.6 Citations: 8 Quartile: 2
SDG 6
Distance control in-between plasmonic nanoparticles via biological and polymeric spacers 2013
XI
Xiang Yu (Philipps University Marburg)
DA
Dang Yuan Lei (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
RA
Raimo Hartmann (Philipps University Marburg)
GU
Guillermo P. Acuna (TU Braunschweig)
AN
Andrés Guerrero-Martínez (Universidad Complutense)
ST
Stefan A. Maier (Imperial College London)
PH
Philip Tinnefeld (TU Braunschweig)
SU
Susana Carregal-Romero (Philipps Universität Marburg)
WO
Wolfgang J. Parak (Philipps University Marburg)
Journal: Nano Today, Volume 8, Issue 5, Pages 480-493
Impact Factor: 18.432 Citations: 52 Quartile: 1
Effect of Ni-doping on the electronic bandgap and thermal conductivity of calcium hydroxide: Experimental and theoretical investigation 2025
BA
Basit Ali
AA
Aamir Khan
Journal: Results in Physics, Volume:70, Article Number 108177
Impact Factor: 4.400 Citations: 3 Quartile: 1
SDG 7
Biomimetic sodium alginate functionalized gold nanoparticles loaded with Trans-resveratrol for in-vitro cancer treatment and intercellular ROS studies against MCF-7 cell lines 2025
YA
Yasir Iqbal
MU
MUhammad Hammad Aziz (Chinese Academy of Sciences)
HI
Hisham A. Alhadlaq (King Saud University)
ZA
ZabnAllah M. Alaizeri (King Saud University)
Journal: Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, Volume 712, Article Number 136448
Impact Factor: 4.900 Citations: 4 Quartile: 2
SDG 3
Flexible sodium alginate-gelatin hydrogel membrane incorporated with green synthesized bimetallic ZnO:CeO2 nanocomposite for antioxidant, antibacterial and biocompatibility studies 2025
YA
Yasir Iqbal
MU
Muhammad Hammad Aziz (COMSATS University Islamabad)
MA
Mansoor Khalid (Harbin Institute of Technology)
HI
Hisham A. Alhadlaq (King Saud University)
ZA
ZabnAllah M. Alaizeri (King Saud University)
Journal: Reactive and Functional Polymers, Volume:212, Article Number 106228
Impact Factor: 4.500 Citations: 2 Quartile: 1
SDG 3
Fabrication of bifunctional nanocomposite for dye degradation 2019
WA
Waqas Khalid (Air University Islamabad)
M
M Ali Abbasi (Air University Islamabad)
F
F Ullah (International Islamic University Islamabad)
M
M Atif (Air University Islamabad)
ZU
Zulqurnain Ali (Air University Islamabad)
KA
Kashif Nadeem (International Islamic University Islamabad)
UM
Umer Farooq (Air University Islamabad)
Journal: Ceramics International, -
Impact Factor: 3.830 Citations: 8 Quartile: 1
Formulation of active packaging system using Artemisia scoparia for enhancing shelf life of fresh fruits 2019
JA
Javaria Hanif (-)
NA
Nauman Khalid (Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University)
RA
Rao Sanaullah Khan (University of Management and Technology)
MU
Muhammad Ismail (Institute of Biomedical and Genetic Engineering)
QA
Qaiser Mansoor (Institute of Biomedical and Genetic Engineering)
FA
Faria Khan (-)
MU
Muhammad Uzair Hashmi (-)
Journal: Materials Science and Engineering C, Volume 100, Pages 82-93
Impact Factor: 5.880 Citations: 20 Quartile: 1
Synergy of Green Tea Reduced Tamoxifen-Loaded Silver Nanoparticles Exhibit OGT Downregulation in Breast Cancer Cell Line 2019
MA
Mariam Rasheed (-)
SH
Shahzina Kanwal (Guangzhou Institute)
M.
M. Ismail (Institute of Biomedical and Genetic engineering)
NA
Nadeem Sabir (GC University)
Journal: Digest Journal of Nanomaterials and Biostructures , Volume 14, Issue 3, Pages 695-704
Impact Factor: 0.785 Citations: 0 Quartile: 4
Bandgap Engineering of Bilayer Ge/CdS Thin Films via Interlayer Diffusion under Different Annealing Temperatures 2019
SY
Syedah Afsheen Zahra (-)
MU
Muhammad Sultan (National Center for Physics)
SA
Sajjad Hussain Mirza (Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology)
Journal: Journal of Nanomaterials, Volume 2019, Article ID 8384794, 10 pages
Impact Factor: 1.980 Citations: 1 Quartile: 3
Cytotoxic Effects of Gold Nanoparticles: A Multiparametric Study 2012
S
S J Soenen (Ghent University)
WO
Wolfgang Parak (Philipps University Marburg)
BE
Bella Manshian (Swansea University)
JO
Jose Maria Montenegro (Philipps University Marburg)
BJ
Bjoern Meermann (Ghent University)
TO
Toke Thiron (Ghent University)
MA
Maria Cornelissen (Ghent University)
FR
Frank Vanhaecke (Ghent University)
SH
Shareen Doak (Swansea University)
ST
Stefan de Smedt (Ghent University)
KE
Kevin Braeckmans (Ghent University)
Journal: ACS Nano, Volume 6(7), Pages 5767–5783
Impact Factor: 12.062 Citations: 260 Quartile: 1
In-situ fabrication of resveratrol loaded sodium alginate coated silver nanoparticles for in vitro studies of mitochondrial-targeted anticancer treatment against MCF-7 cell lines 2024
YA
Yasir Iqbal
MU
Muhammad Hammad Aziz (COMSATS University Islamabad)
RI
Rizwan Wahab (King Saud University)
Journal: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, Volume 280, Part 1, Article Number 135656
Impact Factor: 7.700 Citations: 11 Quartile: 1
SDG 3
Polymer-Coated Nanoparticles: A Universal Tool for Biolabelling Experiments 2011
FE
Feng Zhang (Philipps University Marburg)
EM
Emma Lees (Philipps University Marburg)
PI
Pilar Rivera_Gil (Philipps University Marburg)
FA
Fang Yang (Philipps University Marburg)
PA
Paul Mulvaney (University of Melbourne)
WO
Wolfgang J. Parak (Philipps University Marburg)
Journal: Small, Volume 7, Issue 22, Pages 3113-3127
Impact Factor: 8.349 Citations: 292 Quartile: 1
How Colloidal Nanoparticles Could Facilitate Multiplexed Measurements of Different Analytes with Analyte-Sensitive Organic Fluorophores 2011
AZ
Azhar Zahoor Abbasi (Philipps University Maburg)
WO
Wolfgang Parak (Philipps University Maburg)
TO
Tobias Niebling (Philipps University Marburg)
SE
Sebastian Friede (Philipps University Marburg)
MA
Markus Oochs (Philipps University Marburg)
SU
Susana Carregal Romero (Philipps University Marburg)
JO
Jose Maria Montenegro (Philipps University Marburg)
PI
Pilar Rivera Gil (Philipps University Marburg)
WO
Wolfram Heimbrodt (Philipps University Marburg)
Journal: ACS Nano, Volume 5(1), Pages 21-25
Impact Factor: 11.421 Citations: 52 Quartile: 1
Characterization of protein adsorption onto FePt nanoparticles using dual-focus fluorescence correlation spectroscopy 2011
PA
Pauline Maffre ( Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)
WO
Wolfgang J. Parak (Philipps University Marburg)
KA
Karin Nienhaus ( Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)
G.
G. Ulrich Nienhaus (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)
Journal: Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology, Volume 2, Pages 374-383
Impact Factor: 0.789 Citations: 136 Quartile: 3
Ion and pH Sensing with Colloidal Nanoparticles: Influence of Surface Charge on Sensing and Colloidal Properties 2010
FE
Feng Zhang (Philipps-University Marburg)
WO
Wolfgang Parak (Philipps-University Marburg)
ZU
Zulqurnain Ali (Philipps-University Marburg)
AN
Anne Feltz (Ecole Normale Superieure)
MA
Martin Oheim (Paris Descartes University)
Journal: ChemPhysChem, Volume 11, Issue 3, Pages 730-735
Impact Factor: 3.34 Citations: 110 Quartile: 1
Effect of Ag2CO3 addition on the morphology and physical properties of Bi-based (2223) high- Tc superconductors 2006
AZ
Azhar Zahoor Abbasi (Quaid-i-Azam University)
M.
M. Anis-ur-Rehman (Quaid-i-Azam University)
AS
Asghari Maqsood (Quaid-i-Azam University)
Journal: Physica C: Superconductivity and its applications, Volume: 449 Issue: 2 Pages: 139-147
Impact Factor: 0.792 Citations: 57 Quartile: 3
Physical and magnetic characterization of co-precipitated nanosize Co–Ni ferrites 2007
AZ
Azhar Zahoor Abbasi (Quaid-i-Azam University)
M.
M. Anis-ur-Rehman (COMSATS University)
AS
Asghari Maqsood (Quaid-i-Azam University)
Journal: Scripta Materialia, Volume 56, Issue 6, Pages 497-500
Impact Factor: 2.841 Citations: 126 Quartile: 1
Structural, magnetic and electrical properties of Co1_x0002_xZnxFe2O4 synthesized by co-precipitation method 2007
AZ
Azhar Zahoor Abbasi (Quaid-i-Azam University)
M.
M. Anis-ur-Rehman (Quaid-i-Azam University)
AS
Asghari Maqsood (Quaid-i-Azam University)
Journal: Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, Volume 311, Issue 2, Pages 494-499
Impact Factor: 1.704 Citations: 342 Quartile: 2
Quantification of gold nanoparticle cell uptake under controlled biological conditions and adequate resolution 2014
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B R Rutishauser (University of Fribourg)
WO
Wolfgang Parak (Philipps University Marburg)
DA
Dagmar A Kuhn (University of Fribourg)
ZU
Zulqurnain Ali (Philipps University Marburg)
MI
Michael Gasser (University of Bern )
DM
Dmitri Vanhecke (University of Bern)
AL
Alke Fink (University of Fribourg)
PE
Peter Gehr (University of Bern)
CH
Christina Brandenberger (Michigan State University)
Journal: Nanomedicine, Volume 9(5), Pages 607-621
Impact Factor: 5.413 Citations: 74 Quartile: 1
Multiplexed measurements by time resolved spectroscopy using colloidal CdSe/ZnS quantum dots 2014
U.
U. Kaiser (Philipps University Marburg)
D
D. Jimenez de Aberasturi (Philipps University Marburg)
R
R. Malinowski (Philipps University Marburg)
W
W. J. Parak (Philipps University Marburg)
W
W. Heimbrodt (Philipps University Marburg)
Journal: Applied Physics Letters, Volume 104, Issue 4, Article Number 041901
Impact Factor: 3.302 Citations: 20 Quartile: 1
Zn and Ba doped Ca(OH)2 for enhancement of energy storage and thermal conductivity for thermochemical energy storage systems 2025
BA
Basit Ali
MU
Muhammad Anis ur Rehman (COMSATS University Islamabad)
Journal: Applied Thermal Engineering, Volume 278, Part B, Article Number 127242
Impact Factor: 6.900 Citations: 0 Quartile: 1
SDG 7
Integration of Organic Fluorophores in the Surface of Polymer-Coated Colloidal Nanoparticles for Sensing the Local Polarity of the Environment 2012
DM
Dmytro A. Yushchenko (Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry)
JO
Jose M. Montenegro (Philipps University Marburg)
WO
Wolfgang J. Parak (Philipps University Marburg)
Journal: ChemPhysChem, Volume 13, Issue 4, Pages 1030-1035
Impact Factor: 3.349 Citations: 43 Quartile: 1
PMA-coated gold nanoparticles functionalized with diamine-PEG conjugated with betulinic acid for in vitro mitochondrial-targeted anticancer and ROS detection study against MDA-MB-231 cell lines 2025
YA
Yasir Iqbal
SA
Saima Asghar
Journal: Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, Volume:721, Article Number: 137170
Impact Factor: 5.4 Citations: 2 Quartile: 1
SDG 3
Ternary carbides ZrxAlCx−1: Innovative sol-gel synthesis and their biomedical applications 2025
MU
Muhammad Shahbaz (GC University Faisalabad)
Z
Zobia Zulfiqar (GC University Faisalabad)
MU
Muhammad Ibrahim (GC University Faisalabad)
SA
Saqer S. Alotaibi (Taif University)
NI
Nimra Nadeem (University of Agriculture Faisalabad)
NA
Nadeem Sabir (GC University Faisalabad)
MU
Muhammad Zahid (University of Agriculture Faisalabad)
Journal: Inorganic Chemistry Communications, Volume:176, Article Number 114275
Impact Factor: 5.400 Citations: 0 Quartile: 1
SDG 3
Metal-organic frameworks derived cobalt doped-calcium oxide for thermochemical energy storage 2025
MU
Muhammad Zeeshan Khalid
BA
Basit Ali
Journal: Journal of Energy Storage, Volume 132, Part A, Article Number 117683
Impact Factor: 9.800 Citations: 0 Quartile: 1
SDG 7
Sustainable synthesis and characterization of bioplastic films from whole banana peel: a comparative study on plasticizer–hydrolyzer ratios 2025
SA
Sawaira Sheikh
YA
Yasir Iqbal
Journal: Chemical Papers,
Impact Factor: 2.5 Citations: 0 Quartile: 3
SDG 9
Cytotoxicity study of gold nanoparticles synthesis using Aloe vera, honey and Gymnema sylvestre leaf extract 2023
SI
Sidra Anwar
BI
Bisma Rauf (UET Lahore)
MA
Maham Khan
MA
Maha Niazi
SH
Shizza Malik
Journal: ACS Omega, Volume 8, No. 7, Pages 6325–6336
Impact Factor: 4.132 Citations: 28 Quartile: 2
SDG 3
Freeze-gelated sodium alginate incorporated GO hydrogel membrane fabrication, thermal and mechanical studies 2023
YA
Yasir Iqbal
NO
Noor ul Huda Gillani
Journal: Materials Letters, Volume 351, Article Number 135060
Impact Factor: 3.0 Citations: 12 Quartile: 2
SDG 3
Synthesis and antimicrobial activities of manganese (Mn) and iron (Fe) Co-Doped cerium dioxide (CeO2)Nanoparticles 2021
MU
Muhammad Moazzam Latif (GC University Faisalabad)
AN
Anwar-ul- Haq (GC University Faisalabad)
MU
Muhammad Ajaz-un-Nabi (Karachi Institute of Radiotherapy and Nuclear Medicine)
IK
Ikram-ullha Khan (GC University Faisalabad)
NA
Nadeem Sabir (GC University Faisalabad)
Journal: Physica B:Condensed Matter, Volume 600, Article Number 412562
Impact Factor: 2.436 Citations: 18 Quartile: 3
Effect of annealing environment on dielectric properties of erbium oxide 2022
SA
Samsamm uddin Asad
SA
Sameem Ur Rehman (Quaid-i-Azam University)
HU
Huma Tariq
SA
Saima Perveen
MU
Muhammad Nadeem (Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science & Technology)
Journal: Ceramics International, Volume 48, Issue 16, Pages 23536-23542
Impact Factor: 5.2 Citations: 8 Quartile: 1
SDG 9
Optical Dynamics of Copper-Doped Cadmium Sulfide (CdS) and Zinc Sulfide (ZnS) Quantum-Dots Core/Shell Nanocrystals 2022
MU
Muhammad Haroon Rasheed (National Textile University Faisalabad)
AN
Ants Koel (Tallinn University of Technology)
TO
Toomas Rang (Tallinn University of Technology)
NA
Nadeem Nasir (National Textile University Faisalabad)
NA
Nadeem Sabir (GC University Faisalabad)
AB
Abher Rasheed (National Textile University Faisalabad)
Journal: Nanomaterials, Volume 12, Issue 13, Article Number 2277
Impact Factor: 5.3 Citations: 9 Quartile: 1
SDG 3
Optimization of ammonia and TEOS concentration for the development of Ca(OH)2@SiO2 nanocomposites for optimal energy storage performance 2024
BA
Basit Ali
SA
Saqib Rehman (Hangzhou Institute for Advanced Study)
MI
Michael Steiger (Department of Chemistry, University of Hamburg)
MU
Muhammad Rashid Farooq
Journal: Materials Chemistry and Physics, Volume 322, Article Number 129534
Impact Factor: 4.300 Citations: 3 Quartile: 2
SDG 7
A Novel Sprague-Dawley Rat Model Presents Improved NASH/NAFLD Symptoms with PEG Coated Vitexin Liposomes 2022
AD
Adil Farooq
AR
Arfa Iqbal
MI
Misha Fatima
TU
Tuba Maryam
FA
Farhat Batool
ZA
Zahra Rehman
FA
Farid Meena (California Lnnovation Corporation)
AF
Afrah Nawaz
ZU
Zuhair M Mohammedsaleh (University of Tabuk)
SA
Salma Saleh Alradhe (University of Tabuk)
SH
Shabia Azhar
Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Volume 23, Issue 6, Article Number 3131
Impact Factor: 6.208 Citations: 14 Quartile: 1
In vitro and intracellular sensing by using the photoluminescence of quantum dots 2010
FE
Feng Zhang (Philipps University Marburg)
WO
Wolfgang Parak (Philipps University Marburg)
ZU
Zulqurnain Ali (Philipps University Marburg)
AN
Andreas Riedinger (Philipps University Marburg)
Journal: Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, Volume 397, Pages 935–942
Impact Factor: 3.841 Citations: 37 Quartile: 1
La- and Mn-Codoped Bismuth Ferrite/Ti3C2 MXene Composites for Efficient Photocatalytic Degradation of Congo Red Dye 2019
M.
M. Abdullah Iqbal (-)
S.
S. Irfan Ali (Shenzhen University)
AY
Ayesha Tariq (-)
MU
Muhammad Z. Iqbal (Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering)
Journal: ACS Omega, Volume 4, Issue 5, Pages 8661-8668
Impact Factor: 2.870 Citations: 149 Quartile: 2
Effect of lanthanum substitution on shape and cytotoxicity of zinc oxide (LaxZn1-xO) nano-colloids 2019
KH
Khuram Shahzad (Air University)
SA
Sadaf Mushtaq (Quaid-i-Azam University)
SA
Sara Akhtar ( Federal Urdu University of Arts Science and Technology)
KI
Kiran Yaseen (Air University)
ZU
Zulqurnain Ali (Air University)
Journal: Materials Research Express, Volume 6, Issue 5, Article Number 055012
Impact Factor: 1.929 Citations: 12 Quartile: 3
Luminescence and Fluorescence Ion Sensing. 2023
YA
Yasir Iqbal
GH
Ghenadii Korotcenkov (Moldova State University)
Book: Handbook of II-VI Semiconductor-Based Sensors and Radiation Detectors. (Chapter 14, Vol. 3, Pages:361–391)
Citations: 1
SDG 3 SDG 6
II-VI Quantum Dots and Their Surface Functionalization 2023
ZU
Zulqurnain Ali (Air University)
GH
Ghenadii Korotcenkov (Moldova State University)
Book: Handbook of II-VI Semiconductor-Based Sensors and Radiation Detectors (Chapter 14, Vol:1, Pages:385–422)
Citations: N/A
SDG 3
Inorganic and Nano-Metal Chemistry 2023
Reviewed Papers for Journals
Impact Factor: 1.514
Scientific Reports 2023
Reviewed Papers for Journals
Impact Factor: 4.6
ACS Photonics 2023
Reviewed Papers for Journals
Impact Factor: 7.07
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2023
Reviewed Papers for Journals
Impact Factor: 10.38
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