Muhammad Irfan

Assistant Professor
School of Chemical & Materials Engineering
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Dr. Muhammad Irfan is working as Assistant Professor in the School of Chemical & Materials Engineering. Dr. Muhammad Irfan has a PhD in Material Science And Engineering . Dr. Muhammad Irfan has published 29 research articles & conference papers having a citation count of 169 , carried out 4 projects and filed 0 intellectual property.

Research Tags

Adhesion Coatings and laminates Composite Hybrid materials Interfaces Laser processing of materials Nanomaterials Surfaces / surface pretreatments Electrochemical sensors

Research Projects

3

Industry Projects

1

Amount Granted

13.4 M

Publications

29

Citations

169

Intellectual Property

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Mohsin Saleem

School of Chemical & Materials Engineering
6 Collaborations
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Sofia Javed

School of Chemical & Materials Engineering
3 Collaborations
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Muhammad Shoaib Butt

School of Chemical & Materials Engineering
3 Collaborations
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Hamid Jabbar

College of Electrical & Mechanical Engineering
2 Collaborations
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Malik Adeel Umer

School of Chemical & Materials Engineering
2 Collaborations
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Iftikhar Hussain Gul

School of Chemical & Materials Engineering
1 Collaboration
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Amir Hamza

College of Electrical & Mechanical Engineering
1 Collaboration
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Muhammad Ahsan

School of Chemical & Materials Engineering
1 Collaboration
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Rahim Jan

School of Chemical & Materials Engineering
1 Collaboration
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Muhammad Aftab Akram

School of Chemical & Materials Engineering
1 Collaboration
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Salman Raza Naqvi

School of Chemical & Materials Engineering
1 Collaboration
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Asad Ullah Khan

School of Chemical & Materials Engineering
1 Collaboration
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Muhammad Siyar

School of Chemical & Materials Engineering
1 Collaboration
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Muhammad Usman

NUST Institute of Civil Engineering
1 Collaboration
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Muhammad Talha Masood

School of Chemical & Materials Engineering
1 Collaboration

Education

PhD Material Science And Engineering 2016- 2020
Rheinisch Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen , Germany
MS Bionano Engineering 2010- 2012
Hanyang University , Korea
B.Sc (Hon) Metallurgical And Materials Engineering 2004- 2008
UET Lahore , Pakistan
F.Sc Pre-Engineering 2002- 2004
BISE, Sargodha , Pakistan
Matric (SSC) Science 2000- 2002
BISE, Sargodha , Pakistan

Experience

Assistant Professor 2023- Present
School of Chemical & Materials Engineering , NUST
Assistant Professor 2020- 2023
School of Chemical & Materials Engineering , NUST
Assistant Professor 2020- 2020
School of Chemical & Materials Engineering , NUST
Lecturer 2012- 2020
School of Chemical & Materials Engineering , NUST
Research Fellow 2013- 2014
AGH university of Science and Technology , AGH university of Science and Technology, Krakow, Poland ,
Assistant Manager 2008- 2010
Millat Equipment Limited , 10 Km Raiwind road Lahore ,

Awards

Memberships

PEC Since 2009
3
Research Projects
1
Industrial Projects
4
National Projects
0
International Projects
13.4M
Total Funding (PKR)
Assembly and Testing of Sonic Sifter for the Fine powder Screening
Nabeel Ahmad
Muhammad Irfan
MU
Muhammad shehzad (NESCOM)
Project Status: Approved_inprocess Rs: 0.4 M Approval Date: N/A Completion Date: N/A
Funding Agency: NESCOM
Circular economy: recovery and restoration of glass fibers for composite materials. 2022
Muhammad Aftab Akram
Muhammad Irfan
Salman Raza Naqvi
Muhammad Taqi Mehran
Project Status: Completed Rs: 12.1 M Approval Date: 2022-04-11 Completion Date: 2025-09-19
Funding Agency: HEC
Recycling of Glass Fibers from Composite Waste for High-Tech Applications 2021
Muhammad Irfan
Salman Raza Naqvi
Project Status: Completed Rs: 0.3 M Approval Date: 2021-08-31 Completion Date: 2022-08-05
Funding Agency: NUST
Anticondensation coating for refrigerator glass shelves 2021
Sofia Javed
Muhammad Irfan
Muhammad Aftab Akram
Project Status: Approved_inprocess Rs: 0.6 M Approval Date: 2021-08-29 Completion Date: N/A
Funding Agency: Dawlance
18
Research Articles
11
Conference Proceedings
0
Books
0
Book Chapters
1
Editorial Activities
Silver nanoparticles decorated open-ended anodized titania nanotubes via pulse current deposition: Plasmonic boost for dye sensitized solar cells applications 2026
HI
Hira Kanwal (Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS))
FA
Fatima Jamshed
MU
Muniba Yasin Naz (Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS))
MA
Mazhar Mehmood (Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS))
FA
Faeza Imtiaz (Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS))
Sofia Javed
SH
Shazia Bashir (Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS))
Muhammad Irfan
TA
Tayyaba Ghani (Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS))
Journal: Materials Chemistry and Physics, Volume:347, Article Number 131487
Impact Factor: 4.700 Citations: 0 Quartile: 2
SDG 9
In-vitro evaluation of tragacanth gum based 3D scaffold enriched with lawsone: A potential approach for wound repair 2025
MU
Muhammad Sameet Ismat (Bioengineering Research and Development (Private) Limited, Islamabad, Pakistan)
Muhammad Haseeb Nawaz (Bioengineering Research and Development (Private) Limited, Islamabad, Pakistan)
AQ
Aqsa Aizaz (Bioengineering Research and Development (Private) Limited, Islamabad, Pakistan)
Muhammad Irfan
HA
Hashim Elshafie (King Khalid University)
AZ
Azath Mubarakali (King Khalid University)
MU
Muhammad Atiq Ur Rehman (Institute of Space Technology Islamabad)
Journal: Polymer, Volume:337, Article Number 128941
Impact Factor: 4.500 Citations: 0 Quartile: 2
SDG 3 SDG 9
Morphology-controlled synthesis and electrocatalytic characteristics of platinum structures on micro-patterned carbon nanotube platforms 2011
CH
Cheng Ai Li (Hanyang University)
KW
Kwi Nam Han (Hanyang University)
MI
Minh-Phuong Ngoc Bui (Hanyang University)
XU
Xuan-Hung Pham (Hanyang University)
MY
Myung Hyo Hong (Hanyang University)
Muhammad Irfan
YO
Yong Shin Kim (Hanyang University)
G
Gi Hun Seong (Hanyang University)
Journal: Journal of Applied Electrochemistry, Volume 41, Pages 1425-1431
Impact Factor: 1.745 Citations: 12 Quartile: 3
Decoration of Carbon Nanotube Films with Iridium Nanoparticles and Their Electrochemical Characterization 2014
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Pham, Xuan-Hung (Hanyang University)
HA
Han, Kwi Nam (Hanyang University)
LI
Li, Cheng Ai (Hanyang University)
HO
Hong, Myung Hyo (Hanyang University)
SE
Seong, Gi Hun (Hanyang University)
Muhammad Irfan
Journal: BioChip Journal, Volume 8, Pages 129-136
Impact Factor: 1.090 Citations: 5 Quartile: 4
Synthesis and characterization of cobalt doped ferrites for biomedical applications 2023
MU
Muhammad Naeem Kiani
Muhammad Shoaib Butt
Iftikhar Hussain Gul
Mohsin Saleem
Muhammad Irfan
AB
Abrar H. Baluch (Institute of Space Technology)
MU
Muhammad Aftab Akram (Pak-Austria Fachhochschule Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology)
MO
Mohsin Ali Raza (University of the Punjab)
Journal: ACS Omega, Pages 1-7
Impact Factor: 4.132 Citations: 42 Quartile: 2
SDG 3
Polyester waste activated carbon assisted micropollutant methylene blue and Congo red dyes removal from wastewater: RSM modeling, kinetics, mechanism, and reusability study
FA
Farhan raheel Asif
BU
Bushra Bibi
MU
Muhammad Yasir (Tomas Bata University in Zlín)
IM
Imran Ahmad Khan (University of Management and Technology (UMT))
JA
Jawad Gul
Muhammad Irfan
Sofia Javed
VL
Vladimir Sedlarik (Tomas Bata University in Zlín)
Journal: Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, In Press
Impact Factor: 6.000 Citations: 0 Quartile: 1
SDG 6 SDG 9 SDG 11 SDG 13
Electrospun polyvinyl alcohol/carboxymethyl cellulose loaded with Asphaltum Punjabianum (Shilajit) nanofibrous mats for potential cartilage regeneration applications 2025
SY
Syeda Laiba Kazmi (Institute of Space Technology (IST))
Zain Abbas (Institute of Space Technology (IST))
Urooj Javed (Institute of Space Technology (IST))
SY
Syed Muneeb Haider Gillani (GC University Lahore)
RA
Rabia Hussain (GC University Lahore)
SH
Sheraz Ahmad (Institute of Space Technology (IST))
SY
Syeda Ammara Batool (Institute of Space Technology (IST))
AH
Ahmad Khan (Federal University of Lavras)
Awab Mughal (GC University Lahore)
Muhammad Irfan
Egemen Avcu (Kocaeli University)
AZ
Azath Mubarakali (King Khalid University)
AB
Abdulrahman Saad Alqahtani (King Khalid University)
MU
Muhammad Atiq Ur Rehman (GC University Lahore)
Journal: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, Volume 320, Part 1, Article Number 145719
Impact Factor: 8.500 Citations: 0 Quartile: 1
SDG 3 SDG 9
Innovative multiphase composites of transition metal oxides for long-term stability and high energy density in storage devices 2025
NA
Nayab Zahra (GC University Lahore)
MU
Muhammad Shahbaz (GC University Lahore)
Mohsin Saleem
MU
Muhammad Zubair Khan (Pak-Austria Fachhochschule Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology)
MU
Muneeb Irshad ( University of Engineering and Technology, )
Shahzad Sharif (GC University Lahore)
JU
Jung Hyuk Koh (Chung Ang University)
MO
Mohsin Ali Marwat (GIK Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology)
GW
Gwangseop Lee (Chung-Ang University)
Muhammad Irfan
AB
Abdul Ghaffar (GC University Lahore)
Journal: Materials Today Sustainability, Volume:30, Article Number 101099
Impact Factor: 7.100 Citations: 2 Quartile: 1
SDG 3 SDG 7
The effect of weak boundary layers on adhesion properties of laser pretreated aluminum alloy EN-AW 6082 surfaces 2022
Muhammad Irfan
JA
Jan Haubrich (German Aerospace Center)
GU
Guillermo Requena (RWTH Aachen University)
Journal: International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, Volume 119, Article Number 103271
Impact Factor: 3.848 Citations: 9 Quartile: 2
SDG 9
Study of ferroelectric and piezoelectric response of heat-treated surfactant-based BaTiO3 nanopowder for high energy capacitors 2023
GU
Gulraiz Tanvir
Mohsin Saleem
Hamid Jabbar
Amir Hamza
MU
Muhammad Asif Hussain (University of the Punjab)
MU
Muhammad Zubair Khan (Pak-Austria Fachhochschule Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology)
AB
Abrar H. Baluch (Institute of Space Technology)
Muhammad Irfan
Muhammad Shoaib Butt
FA
Faysal Naeem
AB
Abdul Ghaffar (Government College University)
Muhammad Ahsan
MU
Muhammad Asif Rafiq (UET Lahore)
RI
Rizwan Ahmed Malik (UET Taxila)
AD
Adnan Maqbool (UET Lahore)
Journal: Materials Science and Engineering B, Volume 287, Article Number 116100
Impact Factor: 3.407 Citations: 10 Quartile: 2
SDG 3 SDG 7
Design of Multilayered 2D Nanomaterial Composite Structures for EMI Shielding Analysis 2022
HA
Hafiz Muhammad Sajid
HA
Hafsa Afzal
Muhammad Irfan
Mohsin Saleem
Rahim Jan
Sofia Javed
Muhammad Aftab Akram
Journal: ACS Omega, Volume 7, Issue 40, Pages 35586-35594
Impact Factor: 4.1 Citations: 12 Quartile: 2
SDG 9
Recovery and restoration of glass fibers from end-of-life composite waste through pyrolysis and partial oxidation processes combined with hot alkaline surface treatments 2024
A.
A. Rafay
Muhammad Irfan
Salman Raza Naqvi
Malik Adeel Umer
M.
M. A. Rehman (Institute of Space Technology)
Mohsin Saleem
Muhammad Shoaib Butt
Asad Ullah Khan
Journal: Polymer Composites, Pages 1-14
Impact Factor: 4.800 Citations: 1 Quartile: 1
SDG 9 SDG 13
Oxidized alginate-gelatin (ADA-GEL)/silk fibroin/Cu-Ag doped mesoporous bioactive glass nanoparticle-based hydrogels for potential wound care treatments 2024
ME
Memoona Akhtar (Institute of Space Technology)
Muhammad Irfan
EG
Egemen Avcu (Kocaeli University)
MU
Muhammad Atiq Ur Rehman (Institute of Space Technology)
AL
Aldo R. Boccaccini (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg)
AR
Arooba Nazneen (Institute of Space Technology)
MU
Muhammad Awais (Institute of Space Technology)
RA
Rabia Hussain (Institute of Space Technology)
AH
Ahmad Khan (Institute of Space Technology)
Journal: Biomedical Materials , Volume 19, Number 3
Impact Factor: 4.0 Citations: 4 Quartile: 2
SDG 3 SDG 9
Enhanced mechanical properties of surface modified and silica reinforced nomex sandwich composites 2023
Malik Adeel Umer
Muhammad Irfan
Muhammad Siyar
Muhammad Usman
SA
Sana Abbasi
Muhammad Talha Masood
Journal: Materials Today Communications, Volume 36, Article Number 106346
Impact Factor: 3.8 Citations: 3 Quartile: 2
SDG 9
Zn–Mn-Doped Mesoporous Bioactive Glass Nanoparticle-Loaded Zein Coatings for Bioactive and Antibacterial Orthopedic Implants 2022
SY
Syeda Ammara Batool (Institute of Space Technology)
KH
Khalil Ahmad (Institute of Space Technology)
Muhammad Irfan
MU
Muhammad Atiq Ur Rehman (Institute of Space Technology)
Journal: Journal of Functional Biomaterials, Volume 13(3), Article Number 97
Impact Factor: 4.901 Citations: 33 Quartile: 2
SDG 3 SDG 9
Hydrazine detection by shape-controlled palladium nanostructures on carbon nanotube thin films 2013
Muhammad Irfan
XU
Xuan-Hung Pham (Hanyang University)
MI
Minh-Phuong Ngoc Bui (Hanyang University)
CH
Cheng Ai Li (Hanyang University)
KW
Kwi Nam Han (Hanyang University)
MY
Myung Hyo Hong (Hanyang University)
GI
Gi Hun Seong (Hanyang University)
Journal: BioChip Journal, Volume 7, Pages 156-163
Impact Factor: 1.050 Citations: 10 Quartile: 4
Enhanced Ferroelectric and Dielectric Properties of Niobium-Doped Lead-Free Piezoceramics 2023
FA
Faysal Naeem
Mohsin Saleem
Hamid Jabbar
GU
Gulraiz Tanvir
FI
Fiza Asif
AB
Abrar H Baluch (Institute of Space Technology)
Muhammad Irfan
AB
Abdul Ghaffar (GC University Lahore)
AD
Adnan Maqbool (UET Lahore)
TA
Tayyab Rafiq
Journal: Materials, Volume 16(2), Article Number 477
Impact Factor: 3.748 Citations: 9 Quartile: 1
SDG 3 SDG 7 SDG 9
3D Printing Assisted Fabrication of Copper–Silver Mesoporous Bioactive Glass Nanoparticles Reinforced Sodium Alginate/Poly(vinyl alcohol) Based Composite Scaffolds: Designed for Skin Tissue Engineering 2023
Muhammad Irfan
SH
Sheraz Ahmed (Institute of Space Technology)
RA
Rabia Hussain (Institute of Space Technology)
AH
Ahmad Khan (Institute of Space Technology)
SY
Syeda Ammara Batool (Institute of Space Technology)
AW
Awab Mughal (Institute of Space Technology)
MU
Muhammad Haseeb Nawaz (Institute of Space Technology)
AB
Abdul Wadood (Institute of Space Technology)
EG
Egemen Avcu (Kocaeli University)
MU
Muhammad Atiq Ur Rehman (Institute of Space Technology)
Journal: ACS Applied Bio Materials , Volume 6(11), Pages 5052-5066
Impact Factor: 4.600 Citations: 17 Quartile: 2
SDG 3 SDG 9
RECOVERY AND RESTORATION OF GLASS FIBERS FOR COMPOSITE MATERIAL
SA
Sana Ghaffar
Muhammad Irfan
Conference: 2nd International Conference on Innovations in Biomaterials & Nanotechnology (BioNanoCon 2025)
Citations: N/A
SDG 9 SDG 13
Surface Engineering of Recycled Glass Fibers For High Tech Application:A Sustainable Development Approach
Muhammad Irfan
Conference: 2nd International Conference on Innovations in Biomaterials & Nanotechnology (BioNanoCon 2025)
Citations: N/A
SDG 9 SDG 13
Recovery, restoration and interface modification of glass fiber from waste composite materials
SA
Sana Ghaffar
RA
Ramsha Taffazul
ZO
Zohaib Iftikhar
QA
Qazi Mujtaba Saleem
Muhammad Irfan
MU
Muhammad Awais Harooni
Conference: The 4th ASEAN-Pakistan Conference on Materials Science (APCoMS 2025)
Citations: N/A
SDG 9 SDG 13
RECOVERY, RESTORATION AND INTERFACE MODIFICATION OF GLASS FIBERFROM WASTE COMPOSITE MATERIALS
SA
Sana Ghaffar
RA
Ramsha Taffazul
ZO
Zohaib Iftikhar
QA
Qazi Mujtaba Saleem
SY
Syeda Mehak Ali Kazmi
Muhammad Irfan
MU
Muhammad Awais
Conference: International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN 2025)
Citations: N/A
SDG 9 SDG 13
RECOVERY AND RESTORATION OF GLASS FIBERS FOR COMPOSITE MATERIAL
SY
Syeda Mehak Ali Kazmi
ZO
Zohaib Iftikhar
QA
Qazi Mujtaba Saleem
SA
Sana Ghaffar
Muhammad Irfan
Conference: International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN 2025)
Citations: N/A
SDG 9
Comparative analysis & Green synthesis of MWCNTs & SWCNTs electrodes modified with Laser ablated Ag NPs & MOF Zif 67 for the electrochemical detection of Glucose
RA
Ramsha Taffazul
Muhammad Irfan
HA
Hamza Qayyum (COMSATS University Islamabad)
Sofia Javed
PE
Peer Muhammad
AY
Ayesha Noor
Conference: International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN 2025)
Citations: N/A
SDG 9
DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF ION EXCHANGE METHOD FOR RESTORATION OF STRENGTH OF RECYCLED GLASS FIBERS
Muhammad Irfan
IM
Iman Fatima
HA
Haya Khalid
SA
Salah-Ud-Din Khan
Conference: International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN 2025)
Citations: N/A
SDG 9 SDG 13
Designing and Development of High-Performance Self-Healing Nanocomposite Sizings for Enhancing Mechanical Properties of Recycled Glass Fibers
Muhammad Irfan
EI
Eisha Hammad
MA
Maryam Arif
UZ
Uzair Khan
Conference: International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN 2025)
Citations: N/A
SDG 9 SDG 13
Shape Memory Polyurethane Coatings with Enhanced Temperature-Sensitive Gas Permeability for Effective Humidity Control
NI
Nimra Shahzad
HA
Hafza Afzal
HA
Haris Khaqan
MO
Mohammad Danyal
MU
Muhammad Azam Khan
MU
Muhammad Awais Harooni
UZ
Uzair Ahmed
Muhammad Irfan
Conference: INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON INNOVATIONS IN BIOMATERIALS AND NANOTECHNOLOGY BioNanoCon 2024
Citations: N/A
Synthesis and Characterization of Activated Carbon and its Application for Wastewater Treatment
FA
Farhan Raheel
A
A Rafay
BU
Bushra Bibi
Sher Ahmad
Zeeshan Ali
Mohsin Saleem
Muhammad Shoaib Butt
A
Atiq Ur Reham
Muhammad Irfan
Conference: The 6th Conference on Emerging Materials and Processes (CEMP 2023)
Citations: N/A
Recycling of glass fibers from composite waste for sustainable industrial
AB
Abdur Rafay
AB
Abdul Waheed
Salman Raza Naqvi
Muhammad Irfan
Conference: Conference on Materials and Sustainable Industrial Development (COMSID)
Citations: N/A
Advances in polymer technology 2025
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Impact Factor: 2
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