Hira Amjad

Assistant Professor
Pakistan Navy Engineering College
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Dr. Hira Amjad is working as Assistant Professor in the Pakistan Navy Engineering College. Dr. Hira Amjad has a PhD in Drinking Water Treatment . Dr. Hira Amjad has published 16 research articles & conference papers having a citation count of 123 , carried out 2 projects and filed 0 intellectual property.

Research Tags

Biofilms formation Chemical coagulation and membrane filtration Drinking water monitoring Drinking water treatment Microplastic removal treatments Microplastics toxicity studies

Research Projects

2

Industry Projects

0

Amount Granted

0.2 M

Publications

16

Citations

123

Intellectual Property

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Research Collaborators

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Imran Hashmi

Institute of Environmental Sciences & Engineering
4 Collaborations
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Muhammad Ali Inam

Institute of Environmental Sciences & Engineering
3 Collaborations
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Rashid Iftikhar

Institute of Environmental Sciences & Engineering
3 Collaborations
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Nida Maqbool

Institute of Geographical Information Systems
1 Collaboration
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Sher Jamal Khan

Institute of Environmental Sciences & Engineering
1 Collaboration
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Deedar Nabi

Institute of Environmental Sciences & Engineering
1 Collaboration
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Waheed Miran

School of Chemical & Materials Engineering
1 Collaboration
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Muhammad Faheem Khokhar

Institute of Environmental Sciences & Engineering
1 Collaboration

Education

PhD Drinking Water Treatment 2010- 2016
NUST, Islamabad , Pakistan
MS Drinking Water Monitoring 2007- 2009
NUST, Islamabad , Pakistan
BSc Entamology 2005- 2007
University of the Punjab , Pakistan

Experience

Assistant Professor 2024- Present
Pakistan Navy Engineering College , NUST
Assistant Professor 2024- 2024
Institute of Environmental Sciences & Engineering , NUST
Assistant Professor 2019- 2024
Institute of Environmental Sciences & Engineering , NUST
Assistant Professor/KPT Chair 2018- 2019
NCMPR, Bahria University, Karachi Campus , 13 National Stadium Rd, Karsaz Faisal Cantonment, Karachi ,
Assistant Professor 2016- 2018
Barrett Hodgson University , Salim Habib Campus, NC-24, Deh Dih¿ Korangi Creek, Karachi, Karachi City, Sindh 74900 ,

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2
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Industrial Projects
2
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International Projects
0.2M
Total Funding (PKR)
Assessing the Removal Efficiency of Microplastics from Drinking Water Using Electrocoagulation 2024
Hira Amjad
Nida Maqbool
Project Status: Approved_inprocess Rs: 0.1 M Approval Date: 2024-02-02 Completion Date: 2024-05-31
Funding Agency: Pakistan Engineering Council
Monitoring of Groundwater Pollution Status in On-Site Sanitation (OSS) Facilities Served Areas of Islamabad 2021
Nida Maqbool
Hira Amjad
Project Status: Completed Rs: 0.1 M Approval Date: 2021-10-22 Completion Date: 2022-10-31
Funding Agency: National Cleaner Production Centre (NCPC)
11
Research Articles
5
Conference Proceedings
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Books
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Book Chapters
6
Editorial Activities
Assessment and Monitoring of Groundwater Contamination Status in Non-Sewered Sanitation Systems – A Case Study of Peri-Urban Areas of Islamabad, Pakistan 2026
AR
Arwa Raza
Nida Maqbool
Hira Amjad
YO
Yousuf Jamal (University of the Punjab)
MU
Munazza Fatima (Islamia University of Bahwalpur)
Journal: Environmental Forensics, Pages 17
Impact Factor: N/A Citations: 0 Quartile: 4
SDG 3 SDG 6
Evaluating synergistic toxicology effects of mixed microplastics on marine micro crustacean Artemia salina 2026
Hira Amjad
Imran Hashmi
HA
Hassan Shafiq
MA
Mariam Ali
NO
Noreddine Ghaffour (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology)
MU
Muhammad Saqib Nawaz (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology)
Journal: Regional Studies in Marine Science, Volume:93, Article Number 104671
Impact Factor: 2.400 Citations: 0 Quartile: 1
SDG 3
Highly efficient phosphate extraction from water using bio-composites of nano zero valent iron supported on orange peel powder (nZVI@OPP): performance evaluation and mechanistic insights 2025
FA
Fahad Nadeem
Muhammad Ali Inam
Rashid Iftikhar
SA
Safiullah Gill
Hira Amjad
Journal: Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Volume 32, Pages 9809-9825
Impact Factor: N/A Citations: 0 Quartile: N/A
SDG 6
Performance Evaluation of UF Membranes Derived from Recycled RO Membrane, a Step towards Circular Economy in Desalination 2023
ZI
Zia ur Rehman
Hira Amjad
Sher Jamal Khan
MA
Maria Yasmeen
AF
Aftab Ahmad Khan (Hanyang University)
NO
Noman Khalid Khanzada (City University of Hong Kong)
Journal: Membranes, Volume 13, Issue 7, Article Number 628
Impact Factor: 4.2 Citations: 5 Quartile: 2
SDG 6
Highly efficient adsorptive removal of phosphate using novel perovskite lanthanum ferrite/graphene oxide (LaFeO3-GO) hybrids from water 2024
JA
Jawad Rauf
Muhammad Ali Inam
Rashid Iftikhar
Hira Amjad
Deedar Nabi
Journal: Journal of Water Process Engineering, Volume 67 , Article number 106158
Impact Factor: 6.300 Citations: 3 Quartile: 1
SDG 6 SDG 13
Investigating the influence of tank material and residual chlorine on the proliferation of bacterial biofilm growth in the drinking water storage systems 2025
AI
Aiza Javed
Hira Amjad
Imran Hashmi
Waheed Miran
Journal: Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development, Volume:15, Issue:4, Pages 305-321
Impact Factor: 1.4 Citations: 1 Quartile: 4
SDG 6
Fractal structure and permeability of membrane cake layers: Effect of coagulation?flocculation and settling as pretreatment steps 2015
Hira Amjad
ZA
Zahiruddin Khan (-)
VO
Volodymyr V. Tarabara (Michigan State University)
Journal: Separation and Purification Technology, Volume 143, Pages 40-51
Impact Factor: 3.299 Citations: 44 Quartile: 1
Drinking water quality monitoring of centralized water storage reservoirs in various zones of the National University in semi-arid region of Pakistan 2022
AI
Aiza Javed
Hira Amjad
Imran Hashmi
Journal: NUST Journal of Engineering Science (NJES), Volume 15, No. 2, Pages 44-52
Impact Factor: 0 Citations: 0 Quartile: N/A
SDG 6
Cancer and non-cancer risk assessment of trihalomethanes in urban drinking water supplies of Pakistan 2013
Hira Amjad
Imran Hashmi
MU
Muhammad Saif Ur Rehman (University of Gujrat)
M.
M. Ali Awan (-)
SA
Sajeela Ghaffar (-)
ZA
Zahiruddin Khan (-)
Journal: Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, Volume 91, Pages 25-31
Impact Factor: 2.482 Citations: 70 Quartile: 2
Enhanced hexavalent chromium (VI) removal from water using nano zero valent iron modified orange peel powder biochar 2025
SA
Safiullah Gill
Muhammad Ali Inam
Rashid Iftikhar
FA
Fahad Nadeem
Hira Amjad
ZU
Zubaah Khalid (COMSATS University Islamabad)
Journal: International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, Pages 1-14
Impact Factor: 3.000 Citations: 0 Quartile: 2
SDG 6
Tracking Microplastics in the Air: Cutting-edge Methods for Indoor and Outdoor Environments 2024
KH
Khadija Sharaf Din
Muhammad Faheem Khokhar
Hira Amjad
Journal: Aerosol and Air Quality Research, Volume: 24, Issue: 12, Pages:12
Impact Factor: 2.5 Citations: 0 Quartile: 3
SDG 3
Assessing the Removal Efficiency of Microplastics from Water Using Electrocoagulation
Hira Amjad
Nida Maqbool
SE
Sehrish Sarwar
MU
Muhammad Ahmad
MO
Mohtashim Noor
Conference: 14th International Civil Engineering Conference (ICEC-2023)
Citations: N/A
SDG 6
The invisible pollutant in water: Nanoplastics in seafood
DR
Dr. Yasmin Zameer Ahmed (Dalian University of Technology)
DR
Dr. Li Mengqi (Dalian University of Technology)
DR
Dr. YongXin Song (Dalian University of Technology)
Hira Amjad
MA
Mariam Ali
Conference: 7th International Conference on Maritime Technology and Engineering (MARTECH 2024)
Citations: N/A
Characterization of biofilms formed within the overhead and underground water storage tanks of a Residential University
Hira Amjad
Conference: International Conference on Recent Trends in Environmental Sustainability
Citations: N/A
Effect of mixing conditions and floc characteristics on filtration efficiency in drinking water treatment system
Hira Amjad
Conference: International Conference on Recent Trends in Environmental Sustainability
Citations: N/A
Design and Modelling of Water Filtration Assembly Incorporating Graphene Embedded Membrane
Hira Amjad
FA
Farhan Rafique Shah
AT
Atif Ali
MO
Mohib Ullah Satti
MU
Muhammad Usman
Conference: 6th International Conference on Energy, Environment, and Sustainable Development 2022 (EESD2022)
Citations: N/A
International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology 2025
Reviewed Papers for Journals
Impact Factor: 3.4
Journal of Environmental Engineering 2024
Reviewed Papers for Journals
Impact Factor: 1.6
Separation and Purification Technology 2023
Reviewed Papers for Journals
Impact Factor: 8.6
Separation and Purification Technology 2022
Reviewed Papers for Journals
Impact Factor: 7.312
2020
Reviewed Papers for Journals
Impact Factor: 1.75
2021
Reviewed Papers for Journals
Impact Factor: 1.75
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