Nabeel Ahmad
Associate Professor
- School of Chemical & Materials Engineering
- 90855221
Summary
Dr. Nabeel Ahmad is an Associate Professor at the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Pakistan, specializing in nanomaterials, surface engineering, and in situ electron microscopy. He holds a PhD in Physics from Paris-Sorbonne University and has conducted postdoctoral research in the UK and Switzerland. His research focuses on liquid-cell TEM, nanoparticle growth, surface coatings and advanced characterization of materials. He has published in leading international journals and actively supervises undergraduate and postgraduate research.
Academic Background
PhD
(Nanomaterials) Université Denis Diderot (Paris VII)
November 04, 2014 - November 23, 2017
Honours and Awards
Publications
Optimizing shape memory polyurethane films for stimuli-responsive food preservation
February 23, 2026
RSC Advances - Volume 16, Pages 10750-10760
Strategic oxygen vacancy control via defect engineering in β-Ga2O3 using rapid thermal annealing for advanced electronics
November 01, 2025
Optical Materials - Volume:168, Article Number 117389
Carbon Dioxide Adsorption by Amine-Functionalized Silicalite-1 Zeolite: Impact of Amination on Surface Properties and Adsorption Efficiency
December 01, 2024
Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering - Volume 10, Article Number 101028
Quantitative analysis of loxoprofen sodium loaded microspheres comprising pectin and its thiolated conjugates: In-vivo evaluation of their sustained release behavior
August 30, 2024
Heliyon - Volume 10, Issue 16 , Article Number e36297
NH3-SCR over Fe/SSZ-13 catalyst prepared by modification of natural chabazite
July 09, 2024
Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering - Volume 10 , Article Number 100842
Development and Pharmacokinetic Evaluation of Novasomes for the Trans-nasal Delivery of Fluvoxamine Using Arachidonic Acid-Carboxymethyl Chitosan Conjugate
August 31, 2023
Pharmaceutics - Volume 15(9), Article Number 2259
Fabrication, Characterization and Biomedical Evaluation of a Statistically Optimized Gelatin Scaffold Enriched with Co-Drugs Loaded into Controlled-Release Silica Nanoparticles
July 05, 2023
Molecules - Volume 28(13), Article Number 5233
Unraveling the evolution of exsolved Fe-Ni alloy nanoparticles in Ni-doped La0.3Ca0.7Fe0.7Cr0.3O3-: δ and their role in enhancing CO2-CO electrocatalysis
February 07, 2022
Journal of Materials Chemistry A - Volume 10, Issue 5, Pages 2280-2294
Template-Assisted in Situ Synthesis of Ag@Au Bimetallic Nanostructures Employing Liquid-Phase Transmission Electron Microscopy
October 24, 2019
ACS Nano - Volume 13, Issue 11, Pages 13333-13342
Reliability of two embedded atom models for the description of Ag@Au nanoalloys
August 14, 2019
Journal of Chemical Physics - Volume 151, Issue 6, Article Number 064105
Attachment of iron oxide nanoparticles to carbon nanofibers studied by in-situ liquid phase transmission electron microscopy
February 01, 2019
Micron - Volume 117, Pages 40-46
In situ Template Assisted Growth of Ag@Au Bimetallic Nanostructures
February 01, 2019
Microscopy and Microanalysis - Volume 25, Issue S1, Pages 41–42
Liquid phase studies of nanomaterials
October 31, 2018
Chimia - Volume 72, Issue 10, Article Number 727
Driving reversible redox reactions at solid-liquid interfaces with the electron beam of a transmission electron microscope
February 01, 2018
Journal of Microscopy - Volume 269, Issue 2, Pages 113-176
Monitoring the dynamics of cell-derived extracellular vesicles at the nanoscale by liquid-cell transmission electron microscopy
January 21, 2018
Nanoscale - Volume 10, Issue 3, Pages 1234-1244
Structural Transformations of Au and Au-Cu Nanoparticles during Liquid-Phase Synthesis and Redox Reactions in Gaseous Environment
August 04, 2017
Microscopy and Microanalysis - Volume 23(S1), Pages 1860-1861
Exploring the Formation of Symmetric Gold Nanostars by Liquid-Cell Transmission Electron Microscopy
June 19, 2017
Nano Letters - Volume 17(7), Pages 4194-4201
Shape Transformations During the Growth of Gold Nanostructures
December 21, 2016
Microscopy and Microanalysis - Volume 22, Issue S5, Pages 38-39
Monitoring Extracellular-Vesicles Dynamics at the Nanoscale by Liquid-Cell TEM
December 21, 2016
Microscopy and Microanalysis - Volume 22, Issue S5, Pages 32–33
Surface and interface interplay on the oxidizing temperature of iron oxide and Au-iron oxide core-shell nanoparticles
July 25, 2016
RSC Advances - Volume 6, Issue 74, Pages 70394-70404
Growth of dendritic nanostructures by liquid-cell transmission electron microscopy: a reflection of the electron-irradiation history
June 30, 2016
Advanced Structural and Chemical Imaging - Volume 2, Issue 1, Article Number 9
Conferences
Postdoc
RFI
April 14, 2020 - October 13, 2021
Postdoc
Empa
February 01, 2018 - March 31, 2020