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1 CURRICULUM VITAE DR. AMEER AZAM PROFESSOR Department of Applied Physics Faculty of Engineering & Technology Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (India) EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:- S.No. Qualification Year University 1. B. Sc. (Hons.) 1981 Meerut University, Meerut (India) 2. M. Sc. (Physics) 1983 Meerut University, Meerut (India) 3. M. Phil. (Physics) 1987 Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (India) 4. Ph. D. (Applied Physics) 2002 Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (India) OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:- 1. Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Programming (PGDCP) 2. Post Graduate Diploma in Personnel Management (PGDPM) TEACHING EXPERIENCE:- More than 28 Years Post Graduate Teacher- 1986-1996, STS School, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh Assistant Professor- 1996-2006, Department of Applied Physics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh Associate Professor- 2006-2014, Department of Applied Physics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh Associate ProfessorNovember 4, 2010 to July 17, 2014, Centre of Nanotechnology, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah (KSA) Professor- Since January 2015, Department of Applied Physics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
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Page 1: CURRICULUM VITAE DR. AMEER AZAM

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CURRICULUM VITAE

DR. AMEER AZAM PROFESSOR

Department of Applied Physics

Faculty of Engineering & Technology

Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (India)

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:-

S.No. Qualification Year University

1. B. Sc.

(Hons.) 1981

Meerut University, Meerut

(India)

2. M. Sc.

(Physics) 1983

Meerut University, Meerut

(India)

3. M. Phil.

(Physics) 1987

Aligarh Muslim University,

Aligarh (India)

4. Ph. D.

(Applied Physics) 2002

Aligarh Muslim University,

Aligarh (India)

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:-

1. Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Programming (PGDCP)

2. Post Graduate Diploma in Personnel Management (PGDPM)

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:-

More than 28 Years

Post Graduate Teacher- 1986-1996, STS School, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh

Assistant Professor- 1996-2006, Department of Applied Physics, Aligarh Muslim

University, Aligarh

Associate Professor- 2006-2014, Department of Applied Physics, Aligarh Muslim

University, Aligarh

Associate Professor– November 4, 2010 to July 17, 2014, Centre of Nanotechnology,

King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah (KSA)

Professor- Since January 2015, Department of Applied Physics, Aligarh

Muslim University, Aligarh

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COURSES TOUGHT:-

Graduate Level- General Physics- Mechanics, Optics, Electricity & Magnetism,

Semiconductor Physics, Modern Physics

Post Graduate Level Nanotechnology (Graphene and its Applications, Nanocomposites

etc.)

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:-

More than 27 Years

RESEARCH INTEREST:-

Nanotechnology (Nanocomposite, Nanofibres, and Semiconducting Nanomaterials)

EXPERIMENTAL SKILLS:-

1. Synthesis of Nanoparticles (ZnO, CuO, TiO2, SnO2 etc.) and Nanostructured Materials

2. Characterization of Nanomaterials using

(i) XRD, FESEM

(ii) Atomic Force Microscope

(iii) Scanning Tunneling Microscope

(iv) UV-VIS Spectrophotometer

(v) FTIR, Raman

(vi) DSC/TGA

PUBLICATIONS:-

1. Research Papers: 168

Published in Refereed Journal: 105

Seminar/Symposia/Proceedings: 63

2. Book: 01

Laboratory Manual For Applied Physics Experiments

3. Book Chapters 01

RESEARCH GUIDANCE:-

1. M.Phil. Awarded 02

2. Ph.D. Awarded 06

3. M.Tech. (Nanotechnology) Projects 14

Total 22

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SEMINAR/SYMPOSIA ATTENDED:-

1. National 36

2. International 09

Total 45

[A] SSNTD & others:

1. IV National Seminar cum Workshop on Solid State Nuclear Track Detectors, WIHG,

Dehradun, November 4-6, 1985.

2. DAE Nuclear Physics Symposium, Univ. of Rajasthan, December 16-20, 1985.

3. National Symposium on Challenges & Excitements in Science for Youth, PRL, Ahmedabad,

February 12-15, 1986.

4. Workshop on “Innovation in Teaching Aids and Demonstration Experiments for Science Teaching at the Secondary Stage” A.M.U., Aligarh, 1986.

5. NCERT Workshop for “Teachers of Minorities-Managed Institutions” A.M.U., Aligarh, 1989.

6. DAE Nuclear Physics Symposium, A.M.U., Aligarh, December 26-30, 1989.

7. VIII National Symposium on Solid State Nuclear Track Detectors, A.M.U., Aligarh, October

27-29, 1993.

8. III National Symposium on Environment, RCC, Thiruananthpuram, March 1-4, 1994.

9. IX National Symposium on Solid State Nuclear Track Detectors, BARC, Bombay, March 8-10, 1995.

10. XI National Symposium on Radiation Physics, Punjabi Univ. Patiala, October 26-29, 1995.

11. International Conference on Chemistry, Industry and Environment, A.M.U., Aligarh, February 9-11, 1998.

12. XI National Symposium on Solid State Nuclear Track Detectors, G.N.D. Univ., Amritsar,

October 12-14, 1998.

13. Seminar on New Frontiers in Nuclear Medicine and Cancer Research, A.M.U., Aligarh, April

21, 2001.

14. XII National Symposium on Solid State Nuclear Track Detectors, D.A.V. College, Jalandhar,

October 29-31, 2001.

15. Fourteenth National Symposium on Radiation Physics, G.N.D. University, Amritsar, November

1-3, 2001.

16. 21st International Conference on Tracks in Solids, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, Oct. 21-25,

2002.

17. Workshop on Radon in Environment, Nuclear Science Centre, New Delhi, February 24, 2003.

18. Patent Awareness Workshop, Z.H. College of Engg. & Tech., Aligarh Muslim University,

Aligarh, July 22, 2003.

19. 13th National Symposium on Solid State Nuclear Track Detectors, Department of Physics,

Osmania University, Hyderabad, October 16-18, 2003.

20. Workshop on “Accelerator and Environmental Radiation Safety”, Nuclear Science Centre, New Delhi, April 22-23, 2004.

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21. National Seminar on Nuclear Energy in India, organised by Narora Atomic Power Station,

Narora at Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, May 16, 2004.

22. Workshop on Environment and Pollution Awareness, University Polytechnic, Aligarh Muslim

University, Aligarh, November 27, 2004.

23. Workshop on “Innovative Physics Teaching at School Level”, Indian Institute of Technology

(IIT) Kanpur, June 2-6, 2005.

24. 14th National Symposium on Solid State Nuclear Track Detectors and their Applications,

Department of Applied Physics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, November 11-12, 2005.

25. 23rd

International Conference on Tracks in Solids, Hall of Science & Technology, Beijing, China, September 11-15, 2006.

26. Conference on Accelerator and Low Level Radiation Safety, Inter University Accelerator

Centre, New Delhi, April 26-27, 2007.

27. National Symposium on Vacuum Technology and its Applications to Electronic Devices and

Systems, Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute (CEERI) Pilani, Rajasthan,

November 11-13, 2009.

28. Conference on Accelerator and Low Level Radiation Safety, Inter University Accelerator Centre, New Delhi, November 18-20, 2009.

[B] Nanotechnology

29. Workshop on “NANO MATERIALS”, Department of Physics, Jamia Millia Islamia, New

Delhi, March 11, 2004.

30. Industry-Institute Interaction “Advantage Nanotechnology” organised by Confederation

of Indian Industry, New Delhi, September 9, 2004.

31. National Seminar on Nanotechnology, Institute of Technology & Management, Gorakhpur, November 5-6, 2004.

32. National Conference on Nanomaterials & Applications, Amity Institute of

Nanotechnology, Noida, May 27-28, 2005.

33. National Conference on Nanotechnology, SRMS College of Engineering & Technology,

Breilly, November 21-22, 2005.

34. National Symposium on Current Trends in Materials Characterization, Indian Institute

of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, December 5-7, 2005.

35. 4th

Knowledge Millennium Summit on “Biotechnology and Nanotechnology”, organized by

ASSOCHAM during March 27-29, 2006, New Delhi.

36. National Conference on Advancement of Technologies ‘Global Scenario’ , GLA Institute of

Technology & Management, Mathura, February 25-26, 2007.

37. National Seminar on Nanomaterials and Devices, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, January

30, 2008.

38. International Conference on Nanomaterial Toxicology, Indian Institute of Toxicology Research, Lucknow (India), February 5-7, 2008.

39. International Conference on Nanotechnology: Opportunities and Challenges: Centre of

Nanotechnology, King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah, SA, June 17-19, 2008.

40. International Conference for Nanotechnology Industries, King Abdullah Institute for

Nanotechnology, King Saud University, Riyadh, SA, April 5-7, 2009.

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41. International Conference and Exhibition on Nanotechnology and Solar Photovoltaics,

Manav Rachna International University, Faridabad, India, April 16-17, 2010

42. National Conference on Recent Advances in Polymer Nanocomposites, Zakir Husain

College, University of Delhi, India, January 14-15, 2011.

43. Workshop on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ALIGARH NANO-II), Aligarh Muslim

University, Aligarh, India, March 26-27, 2011.

44. Workshop on Nanotechnology Based Renewable Energy, Centre of Nanotechnology. KAU, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, February 18-19, 2012.

45. International Conference on Nanoscience, Nanotechnology & Advanced Materials, GITAM University, Vishakhapatnam, India, December 14-17, 2015

TRAINING PROGRAMMES ATTENDED:-

1. Induction Training Programme sponsored by AICTE and organized by Academic Staff College,

A.M.U., Aligarh, 1996.

2. Induction Training Programme sponsored by AICTE and organized by Academic Staff College,

A.M.U., Aligarh, 1997.

3. Refresher Course on "Concepts in Physics" sponsored by UGC and organized by Academic Staff

College, A.M.U., Aligarh, 2000.

4. Short Term Training Programme on “Managerial Skills for Faculty of Engineering Colleges”

conducted by Technical Teachers’ Training Institute, Chandigarh, 2002.

5. Short Term Course on “COMMUNICATION SKILLS” organized by Academic Staff College,

A.M.U., Aligarh, February 20-29, 2004.

6. Short Term Training Programme on “Nanoscience and Nanotechnology” conducted by National

Institute of Technical Teachers’ Training & Research, Chandigarh, 2006.

7. Short Term Course on “Functional Nanomaterials: Science & Technology” conducted by Indian

Institute of Technology, Roorkee, February 3-7, 2007.

8. One day Seminar on “AFM Technology & Applications”, conducted by Department of Biological

Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, May 11, 2013

9. Training Course on “Advanced Membrane Desalination of Contaminated Brackish

Groundwater to Improve the Jeddah Urban Water Cycle” conducted by Centre of Excellence in

Desalination Technology, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, November 3-4, 2013.

10. Training on Management Capacity Enhancement Programme for Administrators, held at Indian

Institute of Mangement (IIM), Bangalore, January 18-22, 2016.

ACHIEVEMENTS:-

1. Organized 14th National Symposium on Solid State Nuclear Track Detectors and their Application in

the Department of Applied Physics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh during November 10-12,

2005 as Organizing Secretary.

2. Organized National Workshop on Oxide Materials in the Department of Applied Physics, Aligarh

Muslim University, Aligarh during May 12-13, 2009 as Organizing Secretary.

3. Introduced Nanophysics & Nanotechnology as an Open Elective to the students of B.Tech. in 2003.

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4. Conducted various Examinations and Admission Tests in Engineering College as

Superintendent of Examinations, Z.H. College of Engg. & Tech. for more than two years

(w.e.f Aug., 2000 to Nov. 2002). Also conducted MBBM/BDS Admission Tests as

Superintendent of Examination in 2004 & 2005.

5. Established Centre of Excellence in Materials Science (Nanomaterials) in Aligarh

Muslim University, Aligarh.

6. Developed Labs for M.Tech. (Nanotechnology) in the Department Applied Physics,

AMU, Aligarh

EXTRA CURRICULAR & ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIVITES:-

1. Editor, School, Hall and College Magazines

2. Editor, NTSI Newsletter

3. Served as Warden, In-Charge Reading Room, In-Charge Dining Hall, Pro-Proctor

4. Also:

(i) Joint Coordinator, Centre of Excellence in Materials Science (Nanomaterials)

(ii) Dy Coordinator, Nanotechnology Programme

(iii) Asstt. Dean, Students’ Welfare (Asstt DSW), AMU, Aligarh

(iv) In-charge, M. Tech. Laboratories

(v) In-charge, Time Table

(vi) Member: Expert Committee for USIF, Curriculum Development Committee, Research

Committee , Purchase Committee, Students’ Affairs Committee

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:-

1. Life Member of Indian Society for Radiation Physics

2. Life Member of Nuclear Track Society of India

3. Member, American Nano Society (USA)

4. Member, Saudi Society for Nanotechnology (Saudi Arabia)

PERSONAL:-

Father’s Name: Mr. Zahoor Ahmad

Email: [email protected]

Contact No.: +91-9319788742

Date of Birth: 4th Sep. 1958

Nationality: Indian

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List of Publications

(Dr. Ameer Azam)

(i) US Patent Filed:

1. “ROOM TEMPERATURE SONOCHEMICAL METHOD FOR PRODUCING WATER

DISPERSIBLE CuO NANOSTRUCTURES”

(ii) Indian Patents Published:

1. “GYRATORY PIEZOGEN- PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCER FOR HARVESTING

ENERGY THROUGH ROTATIONAL MOTION”

2. “HIGH STRENGTH CEMENTITIOUS NANOCOMPOSITE COMPOSITIONS AND THE

METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME”

(ii) Book:

1. Laboratory Manual For Applied Physics Experiments

Prof. D.S. Srivastava & Dr. Ameer Azam

(iii) Book Chapters:

(i) Radon: Properties, Applications and Health Hazards in Handbook of Radon:

Properties, Applications and Health, ISSN/ISBN NO. 978-1-62100-369-4 (Nova)

(iv) Research Papers:

1. “Influence of Mg on structural, electrical and magnetic properties of CuAlO2

nanoparticles”, Sharddha Agarwal, Azra Parveen, Ameer Azam, Materials Letters, 168

(2016) 125-128, I.F- 2.489

2. “Band gap engineering and enhanced photoluminescence of Mg doped ZnO

nanoparticles synthesized by wet chemical route”, Mohd Arshad, Mohd. Meenhaz

Ansari, Arham S. Ahmed, Pushpendra Tripathi, S S Z Ashraf, A.H. Naqvi, Ameer Azam,

Journal of Luminescence, 161 (2015) 275-280, I.F- 2.232

3. “ Antimicrobial activity of cobalt doped zinc oxide nanoparticles: Targeting water borne

bacteria”, M. Oves, M. Arshad, M.S. Khan, A.S. Ahmad, Ameer Azam, Iqbal M.I.

Ismail, Journal of Saudi Chemical Society, 19 (2015) 581-588, I.F- 2.523

4. “Synthesis and optoelectrical properties of f-graphene/cadmium selenide hybrid system”,

S. S. Babkair, Ameer Azam, K. Singh, S. K. Dhawan, M. T. Khan, Journal of Photonics,

9(1) (2015) 093048, I.F- 1.686

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5. “Ni doped CuO nanoparticles: Structural and optical characterizations”, Sawsan Al-

Amri, M. Shahnawaze Ansari, Saqib Rafique, Ameer Azam, Adnan Memic, Current

Nanoscience, 11 (2015) 191-197, I.F- 1.422

6. “Design and electrical characterization of Au/Anthracene/p-Si/Al organic/inorganic

heterojunction”, Attieh A. Al-Ghamdi, Ahmed M. Nawar, Farid El-Tantawy, S. J.

Yaghmour, Ameer Azam, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 622 (2015) 243-245

I.F.- 2.726

7. “Preparation and Characterization of Pyrromethene-567 Dye-Doped Polymer Samples

using Gamma Irradiation Polymerization Method (GIPM)”, Attieh A. Al-Ghamdi,

Eiman M Mahrous, Abdullah M Al-Enizi, Ameer Azam, Journal of Luminescence, 157

(2015) 310-314, I.F- 2.232

8. “Influence of Cr Incorporation on Structural, Dielectric and Optical Properties of ZnO

Nanoparticles”; M. M. Hassan, W. Khan, Ameer Azam, A. H. Naqvi; Journal of

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry 21 (2015) 282-291, I.F.- 2.063.

9. “Low Temperature Growth of Well-Aligned Zinc Oxide Nanorod Arrays on Silicon

Substrate and Their Photocatalytic Application”; Ameer Azam, S. S. Babkair ;

International Journal of Nanomedicine, 9 (1) (2014) 2109-2115, I.F- 4.195.

10. “The First Observation of Memory Effects in the Infrared (FT-IR) Measurements: Do

Successive Measurements Remember Each Other?”;R. R. Nigmatullin, S. I. Osokin, D.

Baleanu, S. Al-Amri, Ameer Azam, A. Memic; PLoS ONE, 9 (4) e94305 (2014) 1-8,

I.F- 3.534.

11. “Effects of Size Reduction on Structural and Optical Properties of ZnO Matrix Due to

Successive Doping of Fe Ions”; M. M. Hassan, W. Khan, Ameer Azam, A. H. Naqvi;

Journal of Luminescence, 154 (2014) 160-166 I.F- 2.232.

12. “Measurements of Indoor Radon, Thoron, and Their Progeny Using Twin Cup

Dosimeters in Rural Areas of Northern India”; M. S. Khan, Ameer Azam;

Environmental Earth Sciences, 71(3) (2014) 1319-1325, I.F.- 1.572.

13. “Color Centers Formation in Lithium Fluoride Nanocubes Doped with Different

Elements”; Numan Salah, Saeed S. Babkair, Ameer Azam; Journal of Nanomaterials,

2013 ID 872074 (2013) 7, I.F.- 1.611.

14. “Microwave-assisted Synthesis of SnO2 Nanorods for Oxygen Gas Sensing at Room

Temperature”; Ameer Azam, Sami Habib, Numan Salah, Faheem Ahmad; International

Journal of Nanomedicine, 8 (2013) 3875-3882, I.F.- 4.195.

15. “Dielectric and Spectroscopic Analysis of Cobalt Doped Potassium Hexatitanate

(K2Ti6O13) Ceramics”; M. A. Siddiqui, V. S. Chandel, M. Shariq, Ameer Azam;

Materials Science-Poland, DOI: 10.2478/s13536-013-0139-z (2013), I.F.- 0.258.

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16. “Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Promote the Aggregation of Concanavalin A”; T. A. Khan,

M. Mazid, S. A. Ansari, Ameer Azam, A. Naeem; International Journal of Peptide

Research and therapeutics, 19 (2013) 135-146, I.F.- 0.825.

17. “Magnetic, Transport and Magnetoresistance Behavior of Ni Doped La0.67Sr0.33Mn1-

xNixO3 (0.00=x=0.09) System”; Maneesh Gupta, R. K. Kotnala, Wasi Khan, Ameer

Azam, A H Naqvi; Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 204 (2013) 205-212, I.F.- 2.2.

18. “Exploring the Dielectric Behavior of Co Doped ZnO Nanoparticles Synthesized by Wet

Chemical Route Using Impedance Spectroscopy”; M Arshad, A S Ahmad, Ameer

Azam, A H. Naqvi; Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 577 (2013) 469-474, I.F.- 2.726.

19. “Fabrication of Co-doped ZnO Nanorods for Spintronic Devices”; Ameer Azam,

Faheem Ahmad, Sami S Habib, Zishan H Khan, Numan A Salah; Metals and Materials

International, 19 (4) (2013) 845-850, I.F.- 1.223.

20. “Effect of ZnO Nanoparticles on ESBL Producing Escherichia Coli & Klebsiella spp”; S

Mustafa, H M Khan, I Shukla, F Shujatullah, M Shahid, M Ashfaq, Ameer Azam;

Eastern Journal of Medicine, 16 (4) (2011) 253-257.

21. “Study of Structure-Dependent Kinetics of Porous Silicon for Selective Detection of

Organic Vapors”; Zishan H Khan, Ameer Azam, Numan A Salah, Sami Habib;

Philosophical Magazine Letters, 93 (1) (2013) 1-8, I.F.- 1.16.

22. “Antibacterial and Cytotoxic Efficacy of Extracellular Silver Nanoparticles

Biofabricated from Chromium Reducing Novel OS4 Strain of Stenotrophomonas

Maltophilia”; M. Oves, M. S. Khan, Arham S. Ahmad, Ameer Azam; PLoS ONE, 8 (3)

e59140 (2013) 1-14, I.F.- 3.534.

23. “FTIR and Dielectric Studies of Nickel Doped Potassium Hexa Titanate (K2Ti6O13) Fine

Ceramics”; M A Siddiqui, V S Chandel, M Sharique, Ameer Azam; Journal of Material

Science: Materials in Electronics, 24 (12) (2013) 4725-4731., I.F.- 1.966.

24. “Natural Radioactivity and Radiological Hazard Assessment of Soil Using Gamma Ray

Spectrometry”; M Zubair, D Verma, Ameer Azam, S Roy; Radiation Protection

Dosimetry, 155 (4) (2013) 467-473, I.F.- 0.861.

25. “Simulating the Electron Transmission with Different Defective Carbon Nanotubes”; R

Nizam S M A Rizvi, Ameer Azam; Acta Physica Polonica A, 122 (2012) 190-196,

I.F.- 0.604.

26. “Calculating the Electronic Transmission Properties of Semiconducting Carbon

Nanotube Schottky Diodes with Increase in Diameter”; R Nizam, S M A Rizvi,

Ameer Azam; Semiconductor Physics, Quantum Electronics and Optoelectronics, 15

(3) (2012) 268-275.

27. “Production of Plant-growth Promoting Substances by Nodule Forming Symbiotic

Bacterium Rhizobium SP. OS1 is Influenced by CuO, ZnO, and Fe2O3 Nanoparticles”;

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Mohammad Oves, Mohammad S. Khan, A. Zaidi, Arham S. Ahmad, Ameer Azam;

IIOABJ (Institute of Integrative Omics and Biotecnology Journal), 3 (2012) 15-30.

28. “Antimicrobial Activity of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles Against Gram-positive and Gram-

negative Bacteria: A Comparative Study”; Ameer Azam, Arham S. Ahmad, M. Oves,

M. S. Khan, Sami Habib, Adnan Memic; International Journal of Nanomedicine; 7 (2012) 6003-9, I.F.- 4.195.

29. “Microwave Assisted Synthesis and Characterization of Co Doped Cu Ferrite

Nanoparticles”; Ameer Azam; Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 540 (2012) 145-

153, I.F.- 2.726.

30. “Size-dependent Antimicrobial Properties of CuO Nanoparticles Against Gram-positive

and Gram-negative Bacterial Strain”; Ameer Azam, A S Ahmad, M Oves, M S Khan,

Adnan Memic; International Journal of Nanomedicine 7 (2012) 3527-3535, I.F.- 4.195.

31. “Gold Nanoparticles Enhance Methylene Blue Induced Photodynamic Therapy: A Novel

Therapeutic Approach to Inhibit Candida Albicans Biofilm”; S Khan, F. Alam, Ameer

Azam, AU Khan; International Journal of Nanomedicine 7 (2012) 3245-3257,

I.F.- 4.195.

32. “Immobilization of Porcine Pancreatic α-Amylase on Magnetic Fe2O3 Nanoparticles:

Applications to the Hydrolysis of Starch”; M. J. Khan, Q. Husain, Ameer Azam;

Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering, 17(2) (2012) 377-384, I.F.- 1.22.

33. “Synthesis and Evolution of Magnetic Properties of Ni Doped La2/3Sr1/3Mn12xNixO3

Nanoparticles”; Maneesha Gupta, Wasi Khan, P Yadav, R. K. Kotnala, Ameer Azam,

A. H. Naqvi; Journal of Applied Physics, 111 (2012) 093706, I.F.- 2.185.

34. “Low Temperature Synthesis and Magneto Resistance Study of Nano La1-xSrxMnO3

(x=0.3, 0.33, and 0.4) Perovskites”; Maneesha Gupta, P Yadav, Wasi Khan, Ameer

Azam, A H. Naqvi, R. K. Kotnala; Adv. Mat. Lett., 3(3) (2012) 220-225, I.F.- 1.93.

35. “Chiral Nano Heterobimetallic DNA Receptors: In Vitro Binding Studies, Cleavage

Activity and DNA Condensation Studies (TEM and AFM Imaging)”; Sartaj Tabassum,

Girish Chandra Sharma, Ahmad Asim, Ameer Azam, Rais Ahmad Khan; Journal of

Organometallic Chemistry, 713 (2012) 23-133, I.F.- 2.302.

36. “Dielectric Study of Cobalt Doped Potassium Hexatitanate (K2Ti6O13) Fine Ceramics”;

Mohd Asim Siddiqui, Vishal Singh Chandel, Ameer Azam; J. Pure Appl. & Ind. Phys,

2(2) (2012) 132-135, I.F.- 0.711.

37. “Comparative Study of Potassium Hexatitanate (K2Ti6O13) Whiskers Prepared by Sol-

gel and Solid State Reaction Routes”; Mohd Asim Siddiqui, Vishal Singh Chandel,

Ameer Azam; Applied Surface Science, 258 (2012) 7354-7358, I.F.- 2.538.

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38. “Study of Dielectric and Electrical Properties of Nickel Doped Potassium Hexatitanate

(K2Ti6O13) Fine Ceramics”; Mohd Asim Siddiqui, Vishal Singh Chandel,

Ameer Azam; Asian Journal of Applied Sciences, 5(6) (2012) 423-430.

39. “Exploring the Dielectric Behavior of Nano-structured A13+ Doped BiFeO3 Ceramics

Synthesized by Auto Ignition Process”; A Jawed, A S Ahmed, S S Z Ashraf, M. Chaman,

Ameer Azam; Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 530 (2012) 63-70, I.F.- 2.726.

40. “Structural and Frequency Dependent Dielectric Properties of Fe3+

Doped ZnO

Nanoparticles”; M Mehedi Hassan, A S Ahmed, M Chaman, W Khan, A H Naqvi,

Ameer Azam; Materials Research Bulletin, 47 (12) 2012 3952-3958, I.F.- 1.968.

41. “Study of Dielectric and Electrical Properties of Nickel Doped Potassium Hexatitanate

(K2Ti6O13) Fine Ceramics”; M A Siddiqui, V S Chandel, Ameer Azam; Asian Journal

of Applied Sciences, 5 (6) 2012 423-430.

42. “Effect of Mn Doping on the Structural and Optical Properties of SnO2 Nanoparticles”;

Ameer Azam, Arham S. Ahmed, Sami S. Habib, A. H. Naqvi; Journal of Alloys and

Compounds, 523 (2012) 83-87, I.F.- 2.726.

43. “Investigation of Structural, Dielectric, and Magnetic Properties of Hard and Soft Mixed

Ferrite Composites”; R K Kotnala, S Ahmad, A S Ahmed, J Shah, Ameer Azam;

Journal of Applied Physics, 112 (5) (2012) 054323, I.F.- 2.185.

44. “Study of Radium Content and Radon Exhalation Rates in Soil Samples of Northern

India”; M S Khan, D S Srivastava, Ameer Azam; Environmental Earth Sciences, 67 (5)

(2012) 1363-1371, I.F.- 1.572.

45. “Temperature Dependence Anomalous Dielectric Relaxation in Co Doped ZnO

Nanoparticles”; Sajid A Ansari, A Nisar, B Fatima, W Khan, M Chaman,

Ameer Azam, A H Naqvi; Materials Research Bulletin, 47 (12) (2012) 4161-4168,

I.F.- 1.968.

46. “Synthesis and Characterization of the Antibacterial Potential of ZnO Nanoparticles

Against Extended Spectrum β-Lactamases-Producing Escherichia Coli and Klebsiella

Pneumonia Isolated From a Tertiary Care Hospital of North India”; Mohammad Azam

Ansari, Haris M. Khan, Aijaz A. Khan, Asfia Sultan, Ameer Azam; Appl Microbiol

Biotechnol, 94 (2012) 467-477, I.F.- 3.811.

47. “Temperature Dependent Structural and Optical Properties of Tin Oxide Nanoparticles”;

A S Ahmed, Ameer Azam, M M Shafeeq, M Chaman, S tabassum; Journal of Physics

and Chemistry of Solids, 73 (7) (2012) 943-947, I.F.- 1.594.

48. “Multi-walled Carbon Nanotubes Film Sensor for Carbon Mono-oxide Gas”; Zishan H.

Khan, Numan A. Salah, Sami Habib, Ameer Azam, M. S. Shahawi; Current

Nanoscience, 8 (2012) 274-279, I.F.- 1.422.

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49. “Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles Induced Cytotoxicity, Oxidative Stress and DNA

Damage in Human Amnion Epithelial (WISH) Cells”; Quaiser Saquib, Abdulaziz A. Al-

Khedhairy, Maqsood A. Siddiqui, Faisal M. Abou-Tarboush, Ameer Azam, Javed

Musarrat; Toxicology in Vitro, 8 (2) (2012) 274-279, I.F.- 3.207.

50. “Characterization of Clinical Strains of MSSA, MRSA and MRSE Isolated from Skin and

Soft Tissue Infections and the Antibacterial Activity of ZnO Nanoparticles”; Ansari, M.

A., Khan, H. M., Khan, A. A., Sultan A., Ameer Azam; World Journal of Microbiology

and Biotechnology, DOI 10.1007/s11274-011-0966-1, (2012) 1-9, I.F.- 1.353.

51. “Synthesis and Characterization of Nano-composite Ion-exchanger; its Adsorption

Behavior”; Nabi, S. A., Shahadat, M. Bushra, R. Shalla, A. H., Ameer Azam; Colloids

and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 87(1) (2011) 122-128, I.F.- 4.287.

52. “Tailoring of Structural and Optical Properties of ZnO Nanoparticles by Co Doping”;

Arshad, M., Ameer Azam, Ahmed, A.S., Mollah, S., Naqvi, A. H.; Asian Journal of

Chemistry, 23 (12) (2011) 5577-5580, I.F.- 0.25.

53. “Structural and Morphological Study of Fe2O3 Nanoparticles”; S. A. Ansari,

Ameer Azam, A. H. Naqvi; Asian J. Research Chem., 4(10) (2011) 1638-1642.

54. “Fungus-medicated Biological Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles: Potential in Detection

of Liver Cancer”; Chauhan A., Zubair S., Tufail S., Sherwani A., Sajid M., Raman SC.,

Ameer Azam, Owais M; Int J Nanomedicine, 6 (2011) 2305-19, I.F.- 4.13.

55. “Effect of Co Substitution on the Structural and Optical Properties of ZnO Nanoparticles

Synthesized by Sol-gel Route”; M Arshad, Ameer Azam, A S. Ahmed, S. Mollah, A. H.

Naqvi; Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 509 (33) (2011) 8378-8381, I.F.- 2.726.

56. “The Kinetics of Langmuir-Blodgett ZnO Nano-film Deposition for Sensing Electrodes”;

Ameer Azam, Shafeeq M. Muhamed, Arham S. Ahmed, M. L. Singla, A. H. Naqvi;

Materials Letters, 65 (17-18) (2011) 2721-2723, I.F.- 2.269.

57. “Variation of Interface Trap Level Charge Density Within the Bandgap of 4H-SiC With

Varying Oxide Thickness”; S K Gupta, Ameer Azam, J Akhtar; Pramana - Journal of

Physics, 76 (1) 2011 165-172, I.F.- 0.72.

58. “Designing and Surface Modification of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles for Biomedical

Applications”; Shakeel Ahmad Ansari, Qayyum Husain, Shariq Qayyum, Ameer Azam;

Food and Chemical Toxicology, 49 (2011) 2107-2115, I.F.- 2.61.

59. “Improved Electrical Parameters of Vacuum Annealed Ni/4H-SiC (0001) Schottky

Barrier Diode”; Sanjeev Kumar Gupta, Ameer Azam, Jamil Akhtar; Physica B, 406

(2011) 3030-3035, I.F.- 1.276.

60. “A Theoretical Structure Study Infrared Spectra of C60O Isomers Through Ab Initio

Method”; Rashid Nizam, S. Mahdi A. Rizvi, Ameer Azam; Journal of Nanotechnology

in Engineering and Medicine, 2 (1) (2011) .

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61. “A Tight-Binding for Calculating the Raman Spectra and the Hartee-Fock Method

Treatment for 13

C NMR Spectra of Fullerenes C60Br6”; R Nizam, S. M A. Rizvi, Ameer

Azam; Journal of Nanotechnology in Engineering and Medicine (Print), 2 (1) (2011).

62. “High-energy Ball Milling Technique for ZnO Nanoparticle as Antibacterial Material”;

Numan Shah, Sami S Habib, Zishan H Khan, Adnan Memic, Ameer Azam, Esam

Alarfaj, Nabeel Zahed, Salim Al-Hamedi; International Journal of Nanomedicine, 6

(2011) 863-869, I.F.- 4.195.

63. “Immobilization of Aspergillus Oryzae β Galactosidase on Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles via

Simple Adsorption Mechanism”; Qayyum H, S A Ansari, Fahad Alam, Ameer Azam;

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 49 (2011) 37-43, I.F.- 3.096.

64. “Evaluation of Antibacterial Activity of Silver Nanoparticles Against MSSA and MSRA

on Isolates from Skin Infections”; Mohammad Azam Ansari, Haris M Khan, Aijaz A

Khan, Abida Malik, Asfia Sultan, M Shahid, F Shujatullah, Ameer Azam; Biology and

Medicine, 3 (2) (2011) 141-146, I.F.- 0.617.

65. “Structural, Optical and Transport Properties of Al+3

Doped BiFeO3 Nanopowder

Synthesized by Solution Combustion Method”; Ameer Azam, Ali Jawad, Arham S

Ahmed, M Chaman, A H Naqvi; Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 509 (2011) 2909-

2913, I.F.- 2.726.

66. “Band Gap Narrowing and Fluorescence Properties of Nickel Doped SnO2

Nanoparticles”; Arham S Ahmed, M Muhamed Shafeeq, M L Singla, Sartaj Tabassum,

A. H. Naqvi, Ameer Azam; Journal of Luminescence, 131 (2011) 1-6, I.F.- 2.232.

67. “Depth Dependent Study of Radon, Thoron and Their Progeny in Tube-wells”; M Shakir

Khan, Ameer Azam; J Radioanal Nucl Chem, DOI 10.1007/s10967-011-1487 (2011),

I.F.- 1.52.

68. “Radium and Radon Exhalation Studies of Soil”; M Shakir Khan, A H Naqvi,

Ameer Azam, D S Srivastava; Iran. J. Radiat. Res., 8(4) (2011) 207-210, I.F.- 0.4.

69. “The Study of Indoor Radon in the Urban Dwellings Using Plastic Track Detectors”;

M Shakir Khan, M Zubair, Deepak Verma, A H Naqvi, Ameer Azam, M K Bharadwaj;

Environmental Earth Sciences, 63 (2) (2011) 279-282, I.F.- 1.572.

70. “Evaluation and Analysis of 226

Ra, 232

Th, 40

K and Radon Exhalation Rate in Various

Grey Cements”; R Varshney, A K Mahur, R G Sonkawade, M A Suhail, Ameer Azam,

R Prasad; Indian Journal of Pure and Applied Physics, 48 (7) (2010) 473-477,

I.F.- 0.711.

71. “Investigation of Electrical Properties of Mn Doped Tin Oxide Nanoparticles Using

Impedance Spectroscopy”; Ameer Azam, Arham S Ahmed, M Chaman, A H Naqvi;

Journal of Applied Physics, 108 (2010) 094329, I.F.- 2.185.

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72. “Calculating the Electronic Transport Properties of Different Carbon Nanotube Based

Intramolecular Junctions”; Rashid Nizam, S Mahdi A Rizvi, Ameer Azam; World

Applied Sciences Journal, 11 (4) (2010) 418-425, I.F.- 0.23.

73. “Study of Electrical Properties of Nickel Doped SnO2 Ceramic Nanoparticles”;

Ameer Azam, Arham S Ahmed, M Shahnawaz Ansari, Muhamed Shafeeq M, A H

Naqvi; Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 506 (2010) 237-242, I.F.- 2.726.

74. “Capacitive Detection of Organic Vapours at Low ppm Level by Porous Silicon: Role of

Molecular Structure in Sensing Mechanism”; P M Z Hasan, Sheikh S Islam, Tarikul

Islam, Ameer Azam, Harsh; Sensor Review, 30 (4) (2010) 336-340, I.F.- 0.66.

75. “DNA Interaction Studies of New Nanometal Based Anticancer Agent: Validation by

Spectroscopic Methods”; Sartaj Tabassum, Girish Chandra Sharma, Farukh Arjmand,

Ameer Azam; Nanotechnology, 21 (2010) 195102, I.F.- 3.672.

76. “Production of Antimicrobial Silver Nanoparticles in Water Extracts of the Fungus

Amylomyces Rouxii Strain KSU-09”; Javed Musarrat, Sourabh Dwivedi, Braj Raj Singh,

Abdulaziz A Al-Khedhairy, Ameer Azam, A H Naqvi; Bioresource Technology, 101

(2010) 8772-8776, I.F.- 5.039.

77. “Formation and Characterization of ZnO Nanopowder Synthesized by Sol-gel Method”;

Ameer Azam, Faheem Ahmad, Nishat Arshi, M Chaman, A H Naqvi; Journal of Alloys

Compound, 496 (2010) 399-402, I.F.- 2.726.

78. “Experimental Analysis of I-V and C-V Characteristics of Ni/SiO2/4H-SiC System With

Varying Oxide Thickness”; Sanjeev Kumar Gupta, Ameer Azam, Jamil Akhtar;

Microelectronics International, 27 (2) (2010) 106-112, I.F.- 0.872.

79. “Experimental Analysis of Current Conduction Through Thermally Grown SiO2 on Thick

Epitaxy 4H-SiC Employing Poole-Frankel Mechanism”; S K Gupta, Ameer Azam, J

Akhtar; PRAMANA-Journal of Physics, 74 (2) (2010) 325-330, I.F.- 0.72.

80. “One Step Synthesis and Characterization of Gold Nanoparticles and Their Antibacterial

Activities Against E. Coli (ATCC 25922 Strain)”; Ameer Azam, Faheem Ahmad, Nishat

Arshi, M Chaman, A H Naqvi; International Journal of Theoretical and Applied

Science, 1-2 (2009) 1-4, I.F.- 1.2679.

81. “Low Temperature Synthesis of ZnO Nanoparticles Using Mechanochemical Route: A

Green Chemistry Approach”; Ameer Azam, F Ahmad, N Arshi, M Chaman, A H Naqvi;

International Journal of Theoretical and Applied Science, 1-2 (2009) 12-14,

I.F.- 1.2679.

82. “A Wet Etch Method With Improved Yield For Realizing Polysilicon Resistors in the

Batch Fabrication of MEMS Pressure Sensor”; Kulwant Singh, Sanjeev Kumar Gupta,

Ameer Azam, Jamil Akhtar; Sensor Review, 29 (3) (2009) 260-265, I.F.- 2.048.

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83. “Wet Thermal Oxidation of Epitaxial 4H-SiC Substrate; An Experimental Process for

Device Fabrication”; Sanjeev Kumar Gupta, Ameer Azam, Jamil Akhtar; ICFAI

Journal of Science and Technology, 5 (1) (2009) 6-15.

84. “Surface Topographical Analysis of Face Terminated Wet Thermal Oxidation of 4H-SiC

Substrate”; Sanjeev Kumar Gupta, Ameer Azam, Jamil Akhtar; International Journal

of Chemical Sciences, 7(3) (2009) 1987-1999, I.F.- 0.12.

85. “Depth Dependence Radon Study in Indian Tube-wells”; M Shakir Khan, A H Naqvi,

Ameer Azam; Asian Journal of Chemistry, 21 (10) (2009) S292-295, I.F.- 0.25.

86. “Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles-Induced DNA Damage in Human Lymphocytes” Javed

Musarrat, Q Saquib, Ameer Azam, A H Naqvi; Int. J. Nanoparticles 2 (1-6) (2009) 423.

87. “Synthesis of Zinc Ferrite Nanoparticles and Their Characterization”; Ameer Azam, M

Chaman, A H Naqvi; Int. J. Nanoparticles, 2 (1-6) (2009) 409.

88. “Indoor Radon Monitoring in Some Buildings Surrounding the National Hydroelectric

Power Corporation (NHPC) Project at Upper Siang in Arunachal Pradesh, India”; A K

Mahur, Rajesh Kumar, Meena Mishra, Ameer Azam, Rajendra Prasad; Indian Journal

of Physics, 83 (8) (2009) 1177-1181, I.F.- 1.785.

89. “Design and Fabrication of Micromachined Absolute Micro Pressure Sensor”; P A Alvi,

J Akhtar, K M Lal, S A H Naqvi, Ameer Azam; Sensors & Transducers Journal (ISSN

1726-5479), 96 (9) (2008) 1-7

90. “A Study of Anisotropic Etching of (100) Silicon in Aqueous KOH Solution”; P A Alvi, V

S Meel, K Sarita, J Akhtar, K M Lal, Ameer Azam, A H Naqvi; International Journal

of Chemical Sciences, 6 (3) (2008) 1168-1176

91. “Measurement of Effective Radium Content of Sand Samples Collected from Chhatarpur

Beach, Orissa, India Using Track Etch Technique”; A K Mahur, M Shakir Khan, A H

Naqvi, Rajendra Prasad, Ameer Azam; Radiation Measurements, 43 (2008) S520-S522

I.F.- 1.14

92. “Study of Indoor Radon and its Progeny Levels in Rural Areas of North India Using LR-

115 Plastic Track Detectors”; M Shakir Khan, A H Naqvi, Ameer Azam; Radiation

Measurements, 43 (2008) S385-S388 I.F.- 1.14

93. “From Nuclear Tracks to Nanotechnology”; Ameer Azam, A H Naqvi; Journal of

Chemical and Environmental Research, 15 (3 & 4) (2006) 203-210

94. “Study of Radon Exhalation Rate from Different Types of Building Construction

Materials Through SSNTD’s and Estimation of Lung Cancer Risk”; A K Mahur, Rajesh

Kumar, Ameer Azam, P J Jojo, Rajendra Prasad; Journal of Chemical and

Environmental Research, 15 (3 & 4) (2006) 306-312

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95. “Study of Radium Content in Soil Samples using ‘Radon-Alpha’ Technique”;

Ameer Azam, A H Naqvi, D S Srivastava; Environmental Geochemistry, 9 (1) (2006)

24-26

96. “Study of Variation of Radon Exhalation Rates in Soil Samples”; Ameer Azam, A H

Naqvi, D S Srivastava; Environmental Geochemistry, 8 (1 & 2) (2005) 309-311

97. “Trace Quantities of Uranium in Some Indian Chewing Tobaccos as Determined by

Fission Track Analysis”; NPS Rana, Padam Singh, Ameer Azam, A H Naqvi, D S

Srivastava; J. Radioanal. Nucl. Chem., Letters, 213 (2) (1996) 127-133 I.F.- 1.145

98. “Levels of Uranium in Waters from Some Indian Cities Determined by Fission Track

Analysis”; NPS Rana, Padam Singh, Ameer Azam, A H Naqvi, D S Srivastava;

Radiation Measurements, 26 (5) (1996) 683-687 I.F.- 1.14

99. “Radium Concentration and Radon Exhalation Measurements using LR-115 Type II

Plastic Track Detectors”; Ameer Azam, AH Naqvi, DS Srivastava; Nucl. Geophysics,

9 (6) (1995) 653-657

100. “Calibration Factor for LR-115 Type II Track Detectors for Environmental

Radon Measurements”; DS Srivastava, P Singh, NPS Rana, AH Naqvi, Ameer Azam,

TV Ramachandran, MC Subbaramu; Nucl. Geophysics, 9 (5) (1995) 487-495

101. “Measurements of Alpha Activity of Indian Chewing Tobacco Samples Using

Track Etch Technique”; Ameer Azam, AH Naqvi, DS Srivastava; Bulletin of Radiation

Protection, 18 (4) (1995) 47-48

102. “Microanalysis of Uranium in Water Samples Using Fission Track Registration

Technique”; Veena Bansal, Ameer Azam, RK Tyagi, Rajendra Prasad; Ind. J. Pure and

Appl. Physics, 28 (1990) 194-196 I.F.- 0.711

103. “Uranium Assay in Milk and Drug Samples Using Solid State Track Detectors”; Veena

Bansal, Ameer Azam, Rajendra Prasad; Health Physics, 57 (6) (1989) 985-987

I.F.- 1.68

104. “Determination of Uranium Content in Soil Samples by Fission Track Registration

Technique”; Ameer Azam, R Prasad; Indian Journal of Environmental Protection,

9 (6) (1989) 445-446

105. “Trace Element Analysis of Uranium of Soil and Plant Samples Using Fission Track

Registration Technique”; Ameer Azam, R Prasad; J. of Radioanal. And Nucl.

Chemistry Articles, 133 (2) (1989) 199-202. I.F.- 1.145

Papers in Conferences

In International Conferences/Symposia:

1. “Trace Uranium Concentration in Soil Samples”: International Conference On Heavy

Metals in Indian Environment, A.M.U., Aligarh, 1990.

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2. “Radon Monitoring in Aligarh (India) using LR-115 Plastic Detector”: International

Symposium on Ionizing Radiation and Polymers, France, Nov., 14-19, 1994.

3. “A Direct Approach for the Analysis of Uranium in Water Samples”: International

Symposium on Nuclear Physics (INPS-95), BARC, Bombay, Dec. 18-22, 1995.

4. “Determination of Effective Radium Content in Fertilizers using Track Etch

Technique”: International Symposium on Nuclear Physics (INPS-95) BARC, Bombay,

Dec. 18-22, 1995.

5. “Measurement of Environmental Radon Progeny Levels and Inhalation Dose in

Saharanpur City”: International Conference on Chemistry Industry and Environment,

A.M.U. Aligarh, Feb. 9-11, 1998.

6. “Measurement of Monthly Variation of Radon and Its Progeny Using LR-115 Type II

Track Detectors”: 21st International Conference on Tracks in Solids, India Habitat

Centre, New Delhi, Oct. 21-25, 2002.

7. “Solid State Nuclear Track Detection Technique for the Measurement of

Environmental Radon”: 6th International Topical Meeting on Industrial Radiation and

Radioisotope Measurement Applications, McMaster University, Canada, June 20-24,

2005.

8. “Study of Indoor Radon and its Progeny Levels in Rural Areas of North India using

LR-115 Plastic Track Detectors”: 23rd

International Conference on Tracks in Solids to be held at Beijing Between September 11-15, 2006.

9. “Measurement of Effective Radium Content of Sand Samples Collected from

Chhatarpur Beach, Orissa, India using Track Etch Technique”: 23rd

International Conference on Tracks in Solids to be held at Beijing between September 11-15, 2006.

10. “Indoor Radon/Thoron Measurements in some Indian Dwellings of U.P.”: 23rd

International Conference on Tracks in Solids to be held at Beijing Between September 11-15, 2006.

11. “Formation and structural characterization of ZnO nanopowder synthesized by sol-gel

method”: International Conference on Nanomaterial Toxicology, Indian Institute of

Toxicology Research, Lucknow, February 5-7, 2008.

12. “Study of Indoor Radon, Thoron and Progeny in Some Dwellings near Fertilizer Plant

and Atomic Power Station using Twin Chamber Dosimeter Cups with SSNTDs”: 24th

International Conference on Nuclear Tracks in Solids, Physics Department of the

University of Bologna Italy during 1-5, September 2008.

13. “Investigations of Radon Exhalation Rates, Natural Radioactivity and Radiation

Exposure in Fly Ash from Thermal Power Plants, India”: 24th International Conference

on Nuclear Tracks in Solids, Physics Department of the University of Bologna Italy

during 1-5, September 2008.

14. “Synthesis of Zinc Ferrite Nanoparticles through sol-gel and their Characterization:

International Conference on Nanotechnology”: Opportunities and Challenges: Centre

of Nanotechnology, King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah, SA, June 17-19, 2008.

15. “Zinc Oxide nanoparticles-Induced DNA Damage in Human Lymphocytes:

International Conference on Nanotechnology”: Opportunities and Challenges: Centre

of Nanotechnology, King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah, SA, June 17-19, 2008.

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16. “Optical and Structural Characterization of Tin Oxide Nanoparticles Synthesized

Through Wet Chemical Route”: International Conference for Nanotechnology

Industries, King Abdullah Institute for Nanotechnology, King Saud University, Riyadh, SA, April 5-7, 2009.

17. “Schottky emission across thermally grown oxide on epitaxial 4H-SiC substrate”:

International Conference on Multifunctional Oxide Material, HP University, Shimla,

April 16 – 18, 2009.

18. “The kinetics of Langmuir-Blodgett ZnO nanofilm deposition for sensing electrodes”:

International Conference on Multifunctional Oxide Materials (ICMOM-2009), HP

University, Shimla, April, 16 – 18, 2009

19. “Calculating the electronic transport properties of different carbon nanotube based

intramolecular junctions”: International Conference-cum-Workshop on Nanoscience

and Nanotechnology, Ansal Institute of Technology, Gurgaon, October 12-16, 2009.

20. “Electrical characterization of thin thermally grown SiO2 on epitaxial 4H-SiC (0001)

substrate with varying oxide thickness”: International Conference-cum-Workshop on

Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Ansal Institute of Technology, Gurgaon, October

12-16, 2009.

21. “Effect of ZnO nanoparticles on ESBL producing Esherichia.Coli & Klebsiellasp.”:

International Conference-cum-Workshop on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Ansal

Institute of Technology, Gurgaon, October 12-16, 2009.

22. “Investigation of thermal induced variations in the barrier height of SiO2/4H-SiC

interface”: XV International Workshop on Physics of Semiconductor Devices, Jamia

Millia Islamia, New Delhi, December 15-19, 2009.

23. “Electrical Characterization of thin thermally grown SiO2 on thick epitaxial 4H-SiC

(0001) substrate”: 12th International symposium on Microwave and Optical

Technology, University of Delhi, New Delhi, December 16-19, 2009.

24. “The kinetics of Langmuir-Blodgett ZnO nano-film deposition for sensing electrodes”:

International Conference on Multifunctional Oxide Materials, H.P. University,

Shimla, 2009

25. “Optical properties of Nickel doped SnO2 Nanoparticles”: India-Singapore Joint

Physics Symposium, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, 2010

26. “Structural and Dielectric Properties of Mn doped SnO2 Nanoparticles”: DAE-BRNS

3rd International Symposium on Materials Chemistry (ISMC-2010), BARC, Mumbai,

2010 27. “Studies on the effect of cobalt substitution on structural and electrical properties of

copper ferrite nanoparticles”: International Conference on Nanomaterials and

Nanotechnology (NANO-2010), Namakkal, India, Dec 13-16, 2010.

28. “A comparative study of Antimicrobial activity of metal oxide nanomaterials against

various microorganisms”: 2nd

International Conference on Advanced Nanomaterials

and Nanotechnology (ICANN 2011), IIT, Guwahati, Dec 8-10, 2011.

29. “Investigation of temperature dependent structural, optical and electrical properties of

CuO nanoparticles synthesized by gel combustion route”: International Conference on

Nanoscience and Technology (ICONSAT-2012), ARCI, Hyderabad, Jan 20-23, 2012.

30. “Structural and dielectric properties of Ni doped CuO nanoparticles, International

Conference on Emerging Technologies”: Micro to Nano (ETMN 2013), BITS Pilani,

Goa Campus, Goa, Feb 23-24, 2013.

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In National Conferences/Symposia:

31. “Application of Melinex-O Plastic to Measure Trace Quantity of Uranium in Water

Samples”: DAE Nucl. Phys. Symposium, Jaipur (India) Dec. 16-20, 1985.

32. “Environment and Human Health”: National Symposium on Challenges and

Excitements in Science for Youth. PRL Ahmedabad, Feb. 12-15, 1986.

33. “Measurement of Uranium Content of Water using Plastic Track Detector: Nuclear

Tracks”: Application to Earth Sciences, Space Physics and Nuclear Physics (Ed. K.K.

Sharma), Dehradun (India), 1986.

34. “Estimation of Uranium Content in Plant and Soil Samples Using SSNTD Technique”:

VI National Symposium on SSNTD, Guwahati, 1989.

35. “Radon Measurement inside Some Rooms in the A.M.U. Campus using LR-115 Type II

Plastic Track Detectors”: Conference-cum-Workshop on Radiation Standard and

Measurements, BARC, Bombay, Jan. 4-6, 1993.

36. “Study of Alpha Activity Produced by Different Building Materials in Air”: VIII

National Symposium on SSNTD, A.M.U., Aligarh, Oct. 27-29, 1993.

37. “Indoor Radon Survey in Medical Colony Aligarh using LR-115 Track Detectors”:

VIII National Symposium on SSNTD, A.M.U., Aligarh, Oct. 27-29, 1993.

38. “Radon Measurement in Harduaganj Thermal Power Plant Colony, Aligarh”: III

National Symposium on Environment, Thiruvananthapuram, March 2-4, 1994.

39. “A Simple Technique for Determination of Effective Radium Content in Solid

Materials”: DAE Nucl. Physics Symposium, Utkal University, Vanivihar,

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 26-30, 1994.

40. “U-Content in Various Water Samples of Kanpur as Determined by Fission Track

Technique”: IV National Symposium on Environment, Anna University, Madras, Feb.

7-10, 1995.

41. “Measurement of Indoor Radon and Its short Lived Daughters in Mathura Refinery

Colony using LR-115 type II Plastic Track Detectors”: IX National Symposium on

SSNTD, BARC, Bombay, March 8-10, 1995.

42. “Trace Analysis of Uranium in Water Samples Collected from a Few Cities of U.P. by

Fission Track Technique”: IX National Symposium on SSNTD, BARC, Bombay,

March 8-10, 1995.

43. “Study of Monthly Variation of Indoor Radon Using LR-115 Type II Track Detector”:

Eleventh National Symposium on Radiation Physics, Punjabi University, Patiala, Oct.

26-29, 1995.

44. “Radon Progeny (WL) Concentration Studies in Different Kind of Rooms Using LR-

115 Type II Plastic Track Detectors”: Eleventh National Symposium on Solid State

Nuclear Track Detectors, G.N.D.U., Amritsar, Oct. 12-14, 1998.

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45. “Fission Track Analysis of Uranium Content in Drinking Water Samples From Uttar

Pradesh”: Eleventh National Symposium on Solid State Nuclear Track Detectors,

G.N.D.U., Amritsar, Oct. 12-14, 1998.

46. “Trace Quantity Analysis of Uranium in Cereals using Track Etch Technique”: XI

National Symposium on Solid State Nuclear Track Detectors, G.N.D.U., Amritsar,

Oct. 12-14, 1998.

47. “Measurement of Radon Exhalation Rates in Some Fertilizers Using 'Radon-Alpha'

Technique”: XII National Symposium on Solid State Nuclear Track Detectors, DAV

College, Jalandhar, Oct. 29-31, 2001.

48. “Determination of Alpha Activity Produced by Indian Tea Samples Using Solid State

Nuclear Track Detection Technique”: DAE-BRNS National Symposium on Nuclear

Physics, Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata., Dec. 26-30, 2001.

49. “Study of Radium Content in Soil Samples using ‘Radon-Alpha’ Technique”: 13th

National Symposium on Solid State Nuclear Track Detectors, Department of Physics,

Osmania University, Hyderabad, October 16-18, 2003.

50. “SPMs- Scanning Probe Microscopes, a review”: National Seminar on

Nanotechnology, Institute of Technology & Management, Gorakhpur, November 5-6,

2004.

51. “Need of Nanotechnology Education in India”: National Conference on

Nanotechnology, SRMS College of Engineering & Technology, Bareilly, November

21-22, 2005.

52. “From Nuclear tracks to Nanotechnology- Invited Talk”: 14th National Symposium on

Solid State Nuclear Track Detectors and their Applications (SSNTDs-2005), Aligarh

Muslim University, Aligarh, November10-12, 2005.

53. “Polymeric Nanofilters and their Application in Pollution Monitoring and Control”:

14th National Symposium on Solid State Nuclear Track Detectors and their

Applications (SSNTDs-2005), Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, November10-12,

2005.

54. “Study of radon Exhalation rate from different types of building Construction

Materials through SSNTD’S and Estimation of Lung Cancer Risk”: 14th

National

Symposium on Solid State Nuclear Track Detectors and their Applications (SSNTDs-

2005), Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, November10-12, 2005.

55. “Measurement of Radium Content and Radon Exhalation Rates in Soil Using Track

Etch Technique”: 15th National Symposium on Solid State Nuclear Track Detectors

and their Applications (SSNTDs-2007), H.N.B. Garhwal University, Tehri, June 21-

23, 2007.

56. “Indoor Radon Measurements in Some Dwellings of District Rampur (U.P) Using LR-

115 Type-II Plastic Track Detectors”: 15th

National Symposium on Solid State Nuclear

Track Detectors and their Applications (SSNTDs-2007), H.N.B. Garhwal University,

Tehri, June 21-23, 2007.

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57. “Measurement of radium content and exhalation rates in soil samples using LR-115

type II plastic tack detectors”: Seventeenth National Symposium on Radiation Physics

to beld at Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata, November 14-16, 2007.

58. “Indoor Radon and its Short-lived Daughter Products Measurements in the Urban

Dwellings of Northern India”: DAE-BRNS “Nuclear and Radiochemistry

Symposium” Mithibai College, Mumbai, 2009.

59. “Validation of current conduction models in n-type 4H-SiC metal-Oxide-Silicon

Carbide (MOSiC) structure”: presented at ASTECS-09, Faridabad, 2009.

60. “Study of the formation and mechanism of capping on the surface of ZnO

Nanoparticles”: National Conference on Emerging Materials, Devices and

Technologies (EMDT-2009), Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, February 24-25,

2009.

61. “Investigation of structural and optical properties of Mn substituted SnO2

nanoparticles”: Workshop on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ALIGARH NANO-

I), Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, March 26-27, 2011.

62. “Temperature dependent electrical properties of SnO2 nanoparticles synthesized wet

chemical route”: National conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ALIGARH

NANO-II), March 10-12, 2012.

63. “Improved dielectric behaviour of Ni doped CuO nanoparticles”: 3rd

National

Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ALIGARH NANO-III), AMU,

Aligarh, March 15-16, 2013.

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Research Guidance:

Ph.D. Awarded

S.

No.

Name of

Student Topic

Year

of

Award

Role

1. Ajay Kumar

Mahur

Study of Radon Levels and Natural

Radioactivity in Environment 2009

Supervisor

2. Sanjeev Kumar

Gupta

A Study of Oxidation Mechanism

In 4H-Sic For Schottky Diode

Fabrication

2010

Supervisor

3. Arham Shareef

Ahmed

Structural, Optical and Electrical

Properties of Some Metal Oxide

Nanomaterials

2012

Supervisor

4. P. M. Ziaul

Hasan

Porous Silicon Based Sensor For

Sensing Chemical Vapours 2013

Co-

Supervisor

5. Mohd. Asim

Synthesis And Electrical

Characterization of Pure and Doped

Nano Potassium Hexatitanate

(K2Ti6O13)

2013

Co-

Supervisor

6. Rashid Nizam

Predictive Studies of Structure And

Other Properties of Carbon

Nanotubes Other Clusters Using

Various Techniques

2014

Co-

Supervisor

M.Phil. Awarded

S.

No. Name of Student Topic

Year of

Award

1. Mohd Shakir Khan Study of Underground Radon Using

Plastic Track Detectors 2007

2. Prince Mufti Ziaul

Hasan

Designing of an Electrochemical Etching

Cell for Developing Nanostructures in

Silicon

2007

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Reviewer for International Journals

1. Journal of Alloys and Compounds.

2. Materials Science and Engineering A.

3. Materials Science and Engineering B.

4. Ceramics International.

5. Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and medicine.

6. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces.

7. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials

8. Materials Chemistry and Physics.

9. Arabian Journal of Chemistry.

10. Journal of Saudi chemical society.

11. Journal of Nanoparticles Research.

12. Phil Mag.

13. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology.

14. International Journal of Nanomedicine.

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Projects:

S.No. Name of the Project Duration Total

Amount

(Lacs)

Status

1. Advance P.G. Diploma in Nanotechnology

Funded by UGC under its Innovative Teaching & Research Grant Dy. Coordinator

2007-2012 35.0 Completed

2. M.Tech (Nanotechnology)

supported by DST Dy. Coordinator

2008-2014 274.25 Completed

3. Centre of Excellence in Materials Science (Nanomaterials), Supported by Council of

Science & Technology (CST) UP Joint

Coordinator

2009-2014 203.92 Completed

4. UGC’s SAP DRS-1)

Dy. Coordinator

2010-2015 32.0 Completed

5. UGC’s SAP DRS-1I)

Coordinator

2015-2020 72.0 Ongoing

6. DST-FIST

Coordinator

2015-2020 40.0 Ongoing

Total

657.17

Citation indices All Since 2010

Citations 1552 1460

h-index 20 19

i10-index 40 37