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DR. MAJID KHAN

Associate Professor

Physics , Garden Campus

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Dr. Majid Khan is working as Associate Professor in the Department of Physics, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan (AWKUM).

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Abdul Wali Khan University
Garden Campus
Shiekh Maltoon Mardan KPK, Pakistan.

PROFILE

Academics

Year	Qualification	Institute
2015	Ph.D	University of Science & Technology of China, Hefei, China
2011	MS / M.Phil	National University of Sciences & Technology, Islamabad
2009	BS Hons / Master	Kohat University of Science & Technology, Kohat
2006	B.A / B.Sc	Islamia College Peshawar
2003	HSSC	Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education Peshawar
2001	SSC	Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education Peshawar

Academic Experience

From	To	Post Held	Organization
2021-12-07		Associate Professor	Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan
2016-08-01	2021-12-06	Assistant Professor	Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan
2015-10-05	2016-05-31	Assistant Professor	Sarhad University of Science & Information Technology, Peshawar

Publications (Total No. of Publications 37)

Title	Journal	DOI
Electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction on sulfur-deficient MoS2 nanostructures	International Journal of Hydrogen Energy	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2021.12.081
Layered-perovskite oxides with in-situ exsolved Co-Fe alloy nanoparticles as highly efficient electrode for high-temperature carbon dioxide electrolysis	Journal of Materials Chemistry A	https://doi.org/10.1039/D1TA07251J
Highly efficient and stable fuel-catalyzed dendritic microchannels for dilute ethanol fueled solid oxide fuel cells	Applied Energy	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2021.118222
Insight into the electronic, optical and transport nature of Al2CdX4 (X= S, Se and Te) employing the accurate mBJ approach: Novel materials for opto-electronic devices	Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mssp.2021.106098
Novel dual-phase symmetrical electrode materials for protonic ceramic fuel cells	Journal of Materials Science	https://doi.org/10.1007/s10853-021-06531-8
Structural, electronic, optical and thermoelectric analysis of perovskites XRuO3 (X= Ca, Sr)	Physica B: Condensed Matter	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physb.2021.412962
Non-Stoichiometric Zinc Ferrite Nanostructures: Dielectric, Magnetic, Optical and Photoelectrochemical Properties	Materials Today Communications	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtcomm.2021.102662
Oxygen vacancies induced variations in structural, optical and dielectric properties of SnO 2/graphite nanocomposite	Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics	https://doi.org/10.1007/s10854-020-04912-4
Carbon nanoparticles/polyvinyl alcohol composites with enhanced optical, thermal, mechanical, and flame retardant properties	Journal of Applied Polymer Science	https://doi.org/10.1002/app.49261
Enhanced photocatalytic activity of Ag-coated ZnO nanorods for the degradation of methylene blue	Zeitschrift f�r Physikalische Chemie-International journal of research in physical chemistry and chemical physics	https://doi.org/10.1515/zpch-2019-1576
Enhanced photoluminescence performance of MoS2 nanostructures after amalgamation with ZnO NPs	Optik	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijleo.2020.165201
Synthesis, structural and optical properties of ZnS�ZnO nanocomposites	Materials Chemistry and Physics	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.2020.122900
Enhanced redox-stable Sm0.5Sr0.5FeO3 electrode material for symmetric solid oxide fuel cells at reduced temperatures	Ceramics International	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2019.11.160
Investigation of Fe-substituted in BaZr0.8Y0.2O3 proton conducting oxides as cathode materials for protonic ceramics fuel cells	Journal of Alloys and Compounds	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2019.152220
Review of experimental and modelling developments for ceria based solid oxide fuel cells free from internal short circuits	Journal of Materials Science	https://doi.org/10.1007/s10853-019-03876-z
Morphological structural and energy storage based study of MoS2/ZnO nanocomposite	Materials Research Express	https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/ab5bc1
Characterization and optimization of highly active and Ba-deficient BaCo0.4Fe0.4Zr0.1Y0.1O3 based cathode materials for protonic ceramics fuel cells	Ceramics International	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2019.06.081
Investigation of structural, optical, electrochemical and dielectric properties of SnO2/GO nanocomposite	Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics	https://doi.org/10.1007/s10854-019-01356-3
Size Dependent Quantization Effect in Optical Properties of MoS2 Nanostructures	ChemistrySelect	https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.201803098
Effect of Mesoporous TiO2 Thicknesses on the Performance of Solid-State Dye Sensitized Solar Cells	Journal of Electronic Materials	https://doi.org/10.1007/s11664-018-6774-8
Hybrid AgNPs/MEH PPV nanocomplexes with enhanced optical absorption and photoluminescence properties	New Journal of Chemistry	https://doi.org/10.1039/C8NJ04871A
Pd Octahedral and Spherical Nanocrystals Supported on Crumpled Graphene Oxide: Their Comparative Studies for Electrocatalytic Applications	Journal of New Materials for Electrochemical Systems	https://doi.org/10.14447/jnmes.v19i3.308
Molybdenum sulfide/graphene carbon nanotube nanocomposite material for electrocatalytic applications in hydrogen evolution reactions	Nano Research	https://doi.org/10.1007/s12274-015-0963-z
Characterizaton and Volumetric Studies of Magnetite (Fe3O4) Nanofluids at Different Temperatures	Journal of Nano Research	https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/JNanoR.37.28
Mixed phase Pd Pt bimetallic alloy on graphene oxide with high activity for electrocatalytic applications	Journal of Power Sources	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2015.02.090
A recyclable disulfide bond chemically cross-linking, high toughness, high conductivity ion gel based on re-shaping and restructuring in the gel state	Polymer Chemistry	https://doi.org/10.1039/C5PY00366K
Metallogels Self Assembled from Linear Rod Like Platinum Complexes: Influence of the Linkage	Chemistry-A European Journal	https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.201406296
Synthesis of recyclable, chemically cross-linked, high toughness, high conductivity ion gels by sequential triblock copolymer self assembly and disulfide bond cross linking	RSC Advances	https://doi.org/10.1039/C4RA15095C
CTAB mediated synthesis and characterization of ZnO/Ag core shell nanocomposites	Journal of Alloys and Compounds	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2014.05.209
Influence of Particle Size on Density, Ultrasonic Velocity and Viscosity of Magnetite Nanofluids at Different Temperatures	NANO	https://doi.org/10.1142/S1793292014500891
CdS nanorods assisted thermal oxidation of polythiol segments of PS b polythiols to produce core cross linking micellar clusters	Polymer Chemistry	https://doi.org/10.1039/C4PY00946K
Residual strain and electrical resistivity dependence of molybdenum films on DC plasma magnetron sputtering conditions	Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mssp.2014.07.017
Synthesis at the nanoscale of ZnO into poly(methyl methacrylate) and its characterization	Applied Physics A-Materials Science & Processing	https://doi.org/10.1007/s00339-014-8554-5
Comparative study of ZnTe thin films prepared using close space sublimation (CSS) and electron beam evaporation (EBE) thin film fabrication techniques for optoelectronic applications	Materials Technology	https://doi.org/10.1179/1753555713Y.0000000101
Deposition and characterization of molybdenum thin films using dc-plasma magnetron sputtering	Semiconductors	https://doi.org/10.1134/S1063782613140017
Processing Structure Property Correlation in DC Sputtered Molybdenum Thin Films	SURFACE REVIEW AND LETTERS	https://doi.org/10.1142/S0218625X13500650
The effect of processing conditions on the structural morphology and physical properties of ZnO and CdS thin films produced via sol�gel synthesis and chemical bath deposition techniques	Advances in Natural Sciences: Nanoscience and Nanotechnology	doi:10.1088/2043-6262/2/4/045001

Conferences

Year	Level	Country	City	Conference
2013	International	China	Shanghai	International symposium on Multi-Scale Modelling and Simulation of Materials-Joint ICTP NSFC
2013	International	China	Changchun	Poly-SAXS

Awards

Year	Awarding Organization	Description
2009	Kohat University of Science & Technology, Kohat	Merit Certificate - Obtaining Second Position in M.Sc. Physics
2018	Higher Education Commission of Pakistan	Best Research Paper Award 2015/2016

Memberships

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Courses Taught

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Fundings

From	To	Type	Title	Source	Amount
2020-12-11	2023-12-10	NRPU	Nanostructured Catalysts for Electrochemical and Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting	Higher Education Commission of Pakistan	8855162
2017-03-03	2018-03-02	Startup Research Grant	Mixed-Phase MoS2 and WS2/CNTs Hybrid Nanostructured Materials for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction	Higher Education Commission of Pakistan	489998
2021-02-01	2024-01-31	Competitive Research Programme (CRP)	Evaluation of Key Technologies for ethanol-fueled SOFCs power system of extended sailing-range UAV	Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF)	9635000

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