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Zia Ul Haq Khan is affiliated with COMSATS University Islamabad in Pakistan. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and materials science, with significant contributions in subfields such as materials chemistry, water science and technology, biomedical engineering, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, and organic chemistry.

Their work covers a range of main topics including:

  • Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications
  • Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal
  • Advanced photocatalysis techniques
  • Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions
  • Environmental remediation with nanomaterials
  • Advanced nanomaterials in catalysis
  • Arsenic contamination and mitigation

Recent publications by Zia Ul Haq Khan include:

  • Biomedical and photocatalytic applications of biosynthesized silver nanoparticles: Ecotoxicology study of brilliant green dye and its mechanistic degradation pathways, 2020, Journal of Molecular Liquids

Other notable papers from their frequent coauthors contributing to related research are:

  • Synthesis, characterization and application of novel MnO and CuO impregnated biochar composites to sequester arsenic (As) from water: Modeling, thermodynamics and reusability, 2020, Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Effect of Silver Nanoparticles on Biofilm Formation and EPS Production of Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae, 2020, BioMed Research International
  • Effect of biochar modified with magnetite nanoparticles and HNO3 for efficient removal of Cr(VI) from contaminated water: A batch and column scale study, 2020, Environmental Pollution
  • Biosynthesis of silver capped magnesium oxide nanocomposite using Olea cuspidata leaf extract and their photocatalytic, antioxidant and antibacterial activity, 2020, Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy

Zia Ul Haq Khan frequently collaborates with researchers including Noor S. Shah, Jibran Iqbal, Nawshad Muhammad, Muhammad Imran, and Sana Sabahat.

Their research has been published in a variety of scientific venues, with the most frequent appearing in:

  • Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy
  • Environmental Pollution
  • Surfaces and Interfaces
  • Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • Chemical Engineering Science

Best Publications

  • Solar light driven degradation of norfloxacin using as-synthesized Bi3+ and Fe2+ co-doped ZnO with the addition of HSO5−: Toxicities and degradation pathways investigation

    Noor S. Shah;Javed Ali Khan;Murtaza Sayed;Zia Ul Haq Khan

  • Hydroxyl and sulfate radical mediated degradation of ciprofloxacin using nano zerovalent manganese catalyzed S2O82

    Noor S. Shah;Javed Ali Khan;Murtaza Sayed;Zia Ul Haq Khan

  • Greener synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles using Trianthema portulacastrum extract and evaluation of its photocatalytic and biological applications.

    Zia Ul Haq Khan;Zia Ul Haq Khan;Hafiz Masood Sadiq;Noor Samad Shah;Arif Ullah Khan

  • Synthesis, characterization and application of novel MnO and CuO impregnated biochar composites to sequester arsenic (As) from water: Modeling, thermodynamics and reusability

    Muhammad Imran;Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal;Jibran Iqbal;Noor Samad Shah

  • Facile and green synthesis of phytochemicals capped platinum nanoparticles and in vitro their superior antibacterial activity.

    Kamran Tahir;Kamran Tahir;Sadia Nazir;Aftab Ahmad;Baoshan Li

  • Effect of Silver Nanoparticles on Biofilm Formation and EPS Production of Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae.

    Muhammad Hussnain Siddique;Bilal Aslam;Muhammad Imran;Asma Ashraf

  • Synergistic effects of activated carbon and nano-zerovalent copper on the performance of hydroxyapatite-alginate beads for the removal of As3+ from aqueous solution

    Jibran Iqbal;Noor S. Shah;Murtaza Sayed;Muhammad Imran

  • An efficient photo catalytic activity of green synthesized silver nanoparticles using Salvadora persica stem extract

    Kamran Tahir;Sadia Nazir;Baoshan Li;Arif Ullah Khan

  • Biomedical applications of green synthesized Nobel metal nanoparticles.

    Zia Ul Haq Khan;Zia Ul Haq Khan;Amjad Khan;Yongmei Chen;Noor S. Shah

  • Effect of biochar modified with magnetite nanoparticles and HNO3 for efficient removal of Cr(VI) from contaminated water: A batch and column scale study.

    Muhammad Imran;Zia Ul Haq Khan;Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal;Jibran Iqbal

  • Nerium oleander leaves extract mediated synthesis of gold nanoparticles and its antioxidant activity

    Kamran Tahir;Sadia Nazir;Baoshan Li;Arif Ullah Khan

  • Size dependent catalytic activities of green synthesized gold nanoparticles and electro-catalytic oxidation of catechol on gold nanoparticles modified electrode

    Aftab Ahmad;Yun Wei;Fatima Syed;Muhammad Imran

  • Visible light photo catalytic inactivation of bacteria and photo degradation of methylene blue with Ag/TiO2 nanocomposite prepared by a novel method.

    Kamran Tahir;Kamran Tahir;Aftab Ahmad;Baoshan Li;Sadia Nazir

  • Sapium sebiferum leaf extract mediated synthesis of palladium nanoparticles and in vitro investigation of their bacterial and photocatalytic activities

    Kamran Tahir;Sadia Nazir;Baoshan Li;Aftab Ahmad

  • Photocatalytic and antibacterial response of biosynthesized gold nanoparticles.

    Arif Ullah Khan;Qipeng Yuan;Yun Wei;Gul Majid Khan

  • Synergistic effects of H2O2 and S2O82− in the gamma radiation induced degradation of congo-red dye: Kinetics and toxicities evaluation

    Noor S. Shah;Javed Ali Khan;Murtaza Sayed;Zia Ul Haq Khan

  • Preparation and characterization of flame retardant polyurethane foams containing phosphorus–nitrogen-functionalized lignin

    Haibin Zhu;Zumao Peng;Yongmei Chen;Gaiyun Li

  • Synthesis and characterization of phytochemical fabricated zinc oxide nanoparticles with enhanced antibacterial and catalytic applications.

    Jawad Ali;Rabia Irshad;Baoshan Li;Kamran Tahir

  • An eco-benign synthesis of AgNPs using aqueous extract of Longan fruit peel: Antiproliferative response against human breast cancer cell line MCF-7, antioxidant and photocatalytic deprivation of methylene blue.

    Arif Ullah Khan;Qipeng Yuan;Zia Ul Haq Khan;Aftab Ahmad

  • Photo catalytic applications of gold nanoparticles synthesized by green route and electrochemical degradation of phenolic Azo dyes using AuNPs/GC as modified paste electrode

    Zia Ul Haq Khan;Zia Ul Haq Khan;Amjad Khan;Yongmei Chen;Arif ullah Khan

Frequent Co-Authors

Noor S. Shah
Noor S. Shah COMSATS University Islamabad
Jibran Iqbal
Jibran Iqbal Zayed University
Pingyu Wan
Pingyu Wan Beijing University of Chemical Technology
Murtaza Sayed
Murtaza Sayed University of Peshawar
Behzad Murtaza
Behzad Murtaza COMSATS University Islamabad
Qipeng Yuan
Qipeng Yuan Beijing University of Chemical Technology
Shafaqat Ali
Shafaqat Ali Government College University, Faisalabad
Muhammad Rizwan
Muhammad Rizwan Government College University, Faisalabad
Kyriaki Polychronopoulou
Kyriaki Polychronopoulou Khalifa University
Yanzhi Sun
Yanzhi Sun Beijing University of Chemical Technology

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