Summary
I am Dr. Waqas Qamar Zaman, team lead of the Environmental Materials and Emissions Control (EMEC) Research Group at IESE. Our focus is on developing materials to control emissions in the environment, with the ultimate goal of contributing to a cleaner and more sustainable world. Through advanced synthesis and testing techniques, we design and evaluate innovative materials for environmental remediation.
Academic Background
PhD
(Environmental Engineering) East China University of Science and Technology
September 01, 2015 - June 20, 2019
Honours and Awards
Outstanding Postgraduate
Outstanding graduate of year 2019
March 13, 2019
Publications
De Novo synthesis of selenium-doped CeO2@Fe3O4 nanoparticles for improving secondary metabolite biosynthesis in Carthamus tinctorius cell suspension culture
February 01, 2025
Chemical Engineering Journal - Volume:505, Article Number: 159705, Pages:15
Two-dimensional MXene and molybdenum disulphide for the removal of hexavalent chromium from water: A comparative study
October 01, 2024
Desalination and Water Treatment - Volume 320, Article Number 100693
Synthesis of CaCO3 supported nano zero-valent iron-nickel nanocomposite (nZVI-Ni@CaCO3) and its application for trichloroethylene removal in persulfate activated system
March 15, 2024
Environmental Research - Volume:245, Article Number: 118050
Optimized electrocatalytic degradation of ciprofloxacin using Co3O4 coated stainless steel electrodes
January 20, 2024
Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects - Volume 681, Article Number 132738
Performance comparison of a photosynthetic and mechanically aerated microbial fuel cell for wastewater treatment and bioenergy generation using different anolytes
December 01, 2023
Journal of Water Process Engineering - Volume 56, Article Number 104358
Revolutionizing bioremediation: Advances in zeolite-based nanocomposites
August 15, 2023
Coordination Chemistry Reviews - Volume 491, Article Number 215253
Nonthermal plasma catalysis using ferrites as an efficient catalyst for toluene degradation
June 01, 2023
Research on Chemical Intermediates - Volume 49, Pages 2399-2415
Enhanced toluene degradation using Co3O4 nanorods in post plasma catalysis
May 13, 2023
Research on Chemical Intermediates - Pages 1-11
Antibacterial Properties of Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials
April 29, 2023
Book on Two-Dimensional Materials for Environmental Applications - 1st Edition, Chapter 5, Pages 137-160
Feasibility Study of Anaerobic Baffled Reactor Coupled with Anaerobic Filter Followed by Membrane Filtration for Wastewater Treatment
January 08, 2023
Membranes - Volume 13(1), Article Number 79
Efficient toluene oxidation by post plasma catalysis over hollow Co3O4 nanospheres
December 23, 2022
Research on Chemical Intermediates - Pages 1-14
Evaluation of the antimicrobial effects of Capsicum, Nigella sativa, Musa paradisiaca L., and Citrus limetta: A review
December 19, 2022
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems - Volume 6, Article Number 104382
Recent Advances of Magnetic Nanomaterials for Bioimaging, Drug Delivery, and Cell Therapy
August 15, 2022
ACS Applied Nano Materials - Volume 5, Issue 8, Pages 10118-10136
Efficient post-plasma catalytic degradation of toluene via series of Co–Cu/TiO2 catalysts
August 10, 2022
Research on Chemical Intermediates - Pages 1-22
Urchin-like magnetic microspheres for cancer therapy through synergistic effect of mechanical force, photothermal and photodynamic effects
May 12, 2022
Journal of Nanobiotechnology - Volume 20, Issue 1, Article Number 224
Woven-fiber microfiltration coupled with anaerobic forward osmosis membrane bioreactor treating textile wastewater: Use of fertilizer draw solutes for direct fertigation
April 04, 2022
Biochemical Engineering Journal - Volume 181, Article Number 108385
Efficient catalytic degradation of trichloroethylene in persulfate system by Ca-Fe2O3 and Cu-Fe2O3 nanoparticles: Mechanistic insights
April 01, 2022
Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering - Volume 10, Issue 2, Article Number 107196
Removal of levofloxacin from aqueous solution by green synthesized magnetite (Fe3O4) nanoparticles using Moringa olifera: Kinetics and reaction mechanism analysis
December 15, 2021
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety - Volume 226, Article Number 112826
Kinetically modelled approach of xanthan production using different carbon sources: A study on molecular weight and rheological properties of xanthan
December 15, 2021
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules - Volume 193, Pages 1226-1236
Advances in sustainable approaches utilizing orange peel waste to produce highly value-added bioproducts
December 02, 2021
Critical Reviews in Biotechnology - Pages 1-21
Enhancement in reactivity via sulfidation of FeNi@BC for efficient removal of trichloroethylene: Insight mechanism and the role of reactive oxygen species
November 10, 2021
Science of the total environment - Volume 794, Article Number 148674
Influence of preparation method on copper ferrite characteristics for the efficient degradation of trichloroethylene in persulfate activated system
October 01, 2021
Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering - Volume 9, Issue 5, Article Number 106044
Development of a novel noninvasive quantitative method to monitor Siraitia grosvenorii cell growth and browning degree using an integrated computer-aided vision technology and machine learning
July 13, 2021
Biotechnology and Bioengineering - Volume 118, Issue 10, Pages 4092-4104
Rationally optimized generation of integrated Escherichia coli with stable and high yield lycopene biosynthesis from heterologous mevalonate (MVA) and lycopene expression pathways
June 01, 2021
Synthetic and Systems Biotechnology - Volume 6, Issue 2, Page 85-94
Catalytic nonthermal plasma using efficient cobalt oxide catalyst for complete mineralization of toluene
June 01, 2021
Research on Chemical Intermediates - Volume 47, Issue 6, Page 2407-2420
Synthesis of nZVI-Ni@BC composite as a stable catalyst to activate persulfate: Trichloroethylene degradation and insight mechanism
February 01, 2021
Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering - Volume 9, Issue 1, Article Number 104808
Xanthan-Curdlan nexus for synthesizing edible food packaging films
November 01, 2020
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules - Volume 162, Pages 43-49
Lanthanides Regulated Amorphization-Crystallization of IrO2 for Outstanding OER Performance
August 05, 2020
ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces - Volume 12, Issue 31, Pages 34980-34989
Boosted up stability and activity of oxygen vacancy enriched RuO2/MoO3 mixed oxide composite for oxygen evolution reaction
July 10, 2020
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy - Volume 45, Issue 35, Pages 17287-17298
Cerium Surface Engineered Iridium Oxides for Enhanced Oxygen Evolution Reaction Activity and Stability
May 26, 2020
ACS Applied Energy Materials - Volume 3, No.5, Pages 4432–4440
Influential role of elemental migration in composite iron-zeolite catalyst for aromatics synthesis from syngas
May 13, 2020
Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research - Volume 59, No.19, Pages 9043-9054
Efficient removal of trichloroethylene in surfactant amended solution by nano Fe0-Nickel bimetallic composite activated sodium persulfate process
April 15, 2020
Chemical Engineering Journal - Volume 386, Article Number 123995
Bimetallic Doped RuO2 with Manganese and Iron as Electrocatalysts for Favorable Oxygen Evolution Reaction Performance
April 07, 2020
ACS Omega - Volume 5, No.13, Pages 7342–7347
Facile synthesis of IrO2 nanoparticles decorated @ WO3 as mixed oxide composite for outperformed oxygen evolution reaction
November 29, 2019
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy - Volume 44, Issue 59, Pages 31082-31093
Conferences
Growth response of wheat and rice to application of Phosphorus based nanocoated-fertilizer
September 09, 2024 - September 12, 2024
Farwah Yasin, Sadia Manzoor, Muhammad Arshad, Waqas Qamar Zaman,
16th International Conference on Sustainable Energy & Environmental Protection SEEP 2024
Lecturer
University of Gujrat
November 05, 2010 - August 27, 2015