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Overview

N.R. Khalid is affiliated with the University of Gujrat in Pakistan and has contributed extensively to research in materials science, energy, and engineering. Their work focuses on various subfields including renewable energy, sustainability, materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, and polymers and plastics.

The scientist's main research topics encompass advanced photocatalysis techniques, gas sensing nanomaterials and sensors, copper-based nanomaterials and applications, TiO2 photocatalysis and solar cells, ZnO doping and properties, supercapacitor materials and fabrication, and MXene and MAX phase materials.

Among their recent publications are:

  • "Semiconductor photocatalysts: A critical review highlighting the various strategies to boost the photocatalytic performances for diverse applications" (2022) in Advances in Colloid and Interface Science
  • "Green synthesis of TiO 2 nanoparticles using lemon peel extract: their optical and photocatalytic properties" (2020) in International Journal of Environmental & Analytical Chemistry
  • "Role of cerium-doping in CoFe2O4 electrodes for high performance supercapacitors" (2020) in Journal of Energy Storage
  • "A Comprehensive Study on Methods and Materials for Photocatalytic Water Splitting and Hydrogen Production as a Renewable Energy Resource" (2020) in Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials
  • "Highly efficient Bi2O3/MoS2 p-n heterojunction photocatalyst for H2 evolution from water splitting" (2020) in International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

The scientist has collaborated frequently with other researchers, including Muhammad Bilal Tahir, Muhammad Rafique, Tahir Iqbal, Faisal Ali, and Ghulam Nabi.

Publishing venues where N.R. Khalid's work appears regularly include Applied Nanoscience, Ceramics International, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Materials Chemistry and Physics, and Journal of Molecular Liquids.

Khalid has published a book titled Nanomaterials and Photocatalysis in Chemistry (2021) with Springer Nature.

Best Publications

  • Preparation of highly efficient Al-doped ZnO photocatalyst by combustion synthesis

    M. Ahmad;M. Ahmad;E. Ahmed;Yuewei Zhang;N.R. Khalid;N.R. Khalid

  • Carbonaceous-TiO2 nanomaterials for photocatalytic degradation of pollutants: A review

    N.R. Khalid;A. Majid;M. Bilal Tahir;N.A. Niaz

  • Photocatalytic, sonocatalytic and sonophotocatalytic degradation of Rhodamine B using ZnO/CNTs composites photocatalysts

    M. Ahmad;E. Ahmed;Z.L. Hong;Waqar Ahmed

  • A facile one-step approach to synthesizing ZnO/graphene composites for enhanced degradation of methylene blue under visible light

    M. Ahmad;M. Ahmad;E. Ahmed;Z.L. Hong;J.F. Xu

  • Enhanced photocatalytic activity of graphene-TiO2 composite under visible light irradiation

    N.R. Khalid;N.R. Khalid;E. Ahmed;Zhanglian Hong;L. Sana.

  • Nanostructured-based WO3 photocatalysts: recent development, activity enhancement, perspectives and applications for wastewater treatment

    M. B. Tahir;G. Nabi;M. Rafique;N. R. Khalid

  • Graphene–Ag/ZnO nanocomposites as high performance photocatalysts under visible light irradiation

    M. Ahmad;M. Ahmad;E. Ahmed;Z.L. Hong;N.R. Khalid;N.R. Khalid

  • Enhanced photocatalytic activity of Al and Fe co-doped ZnO nanorods for methylene blue degradation

    N.R. Khalid;A. Hammad;M.B. Tahir;M. Rafique

  • Rare earth co-doped ZnO photocatalysts: Solution combustion synthesis and environmental applications

    I. Ahmad;Muahmmad Shoaib Akhtar;Ejaz Ahmed;Mukhtar Ahmad

  • Synergistic effects of Fe and graphene on photocatalytic activity enhancement of TiO2 under visible light

    N.R. Khalid;N.R. Khalid;Zhanglian Hong;E. Ahmed;Yuewei Zhang

  • Enhancement in visible light-responsive photocatalytic activity by embedding Cu-doped ZnO nanoparticles on multi-walled carbon nanotubes

    M. Ahmad;M. Ahmad;E. Ahmed;Z.L. Hong;X.L. Jiao

  • Structural, electronic and optical properties of copper-doped SrTiO3 perovskite: A DFT study

    Muhammad Rizwan;Adnan Ali;Zahid Usman;Zahid Usman;N.R. Khalid

  • Enhanced photocatalytic performance of visible-light active graphene-WO3 nanostructures for hydrogen production

    Muhammad Bilal Tahir;Ghulam Nabi;N.R. Khalid

  • Enhanced photocatalytic activity of Ce-doped ZnO nanopowders synthesized by combustion method

    M. Ahmad;M. Ahmad;E. Ahmed;Fezza Zafar;N.R. Khalid;N.R. Khalid

  • Role of europium on WO 3 performance under visible-light for photocatalytic activity

    M. Bilal Tahir;Ghulam Nabi;N.R. Khalid;M. Rafique

  • A Review on Novel Eco-Friendly Green Approach to Synthesis TiO 2 Nanoparticles Using Different Extracts

    Ghulam Nabi;Qurat-ul-Aain;N. R. Khalid;M. Bilal Tahir

  • Enhancing visible light responsive photocatalytic activity by decorating Mn-doped ZnO nanoparticles on graphene

    M. Ahmad;M. Ahmad;E. Ahmed;Waqar Ahmed;A. Elhissi

  • Cu-doped TiO2 nanoparticles/graphene composites for efficient visible-light photocatalysis

    N.R. Khalid;N.R. Khalid;E. Ahmed;Zhanglian Hong;M. Ahmad;M. Ahmad

  • A Comprehensive Study on Methods and Materials for Photocatalytic Water Splitting and Hydrogen Production as a Renewable Energy Resource

    Muhammad Rafique;Rikza Mubashar;Muneeb Irshad;S. S. A. Gillani

  • Role of cerium-doping in CoFe2O4 electrodes for high performance supercapacitors

    Ghulam Nabi;Ghulam Nabi;Waseem Raza;Muhammad Arshad Kamran;Thamer Alharbi

  • Synthesis and photocatalytic properties of visible light responsive La/TiO2-graphene composites

    N.R. Khalid;N.R. Khalid;E. Ahmed;Zhanglian Hong;M. Ahmad;M. Ahmad

  • Nitrogen doped TiO2 nanoparticles decorated on graphene sheets for photocatalysis applications

    N.R. Khalid;N.R. Khalid;E. Ahmed;Zhanglian Hong;Yuewei Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhanglian Hong
Zhanglian Hong Zhejiang University
Shabbir Muhammad
Shabbir Muhammad King Khalid University
Muhammad Ikram
Muhammad Ikram Government College University, Lahore
Chuanbao Cao
Chuanbao Cao Beijing Institute of Technology
Muhammad Rizwan
Muhammad Rizwan Government College University, Faisalabad
Haibo Jin
Haibo Jin Beijing Institute of Technology
Bin Zhu
Bin Zhu Southeast University
Sungjun Kim
Sungjun Kim Dongguk University
Muhammad Zahir Iqbal
Muhammad Zahir Iqbal Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology
Rizwan Raza
Rizwan Raza COMSATS University Islamabad

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