Summary
Focus of research is the design, development and characterization of specialized nano-materials for energy storage (i.e. batteries).
Academic Background
PhD
(Advanced Materials And Mechanics) Peking University
September 04, 2015 - July 03, 2019
Honours and Awards
Excellent Graduate
Excellent graduates are the top-class, outstanding performers of respective department. It was my honor to get selected as Excellent Graduate for College of Engineering, Peking University.
June 26, 2019
Deans Honor Rol
This Deans honor rol is awarded for achieving excellent result in semester.
I obtained 5 of these awards during Bachelor's degree in UET, Lahore.
July 02, 2012
Gold Medals
Gold medal is awarded to the student for best overall performance. I was awarded two of these Medals.
March 11, 2013
Excellent Researcher
Excellent Researcher award is presented for carrying out outstanding research in a given academic year. To me, this award was given for my good work during 2017-2018.
December 24, 2018
Int. Academic Award
PKU International Students Academic Award is given for best overall performance.
December 31, 2018
Publications
Nanoengineering of NiO/MnO2/GO Ternary Composite for Use in High-Energy Storage Asymmetric Supercapacitor and Oxygen Evolution Reaction (OER)
December 25, 2023
Natasha Arshad, Muhammad Usman, Muhammad Adnan, Muhammad Tayyab Ahsan, Mahrukh Rehman, Sofia Javed, Zeeshan Ali, Muhammad Aftab Akram, George P. Demopoulos, Asif Mehmood,
Nanomaterials - Volume 13, Issue 1, Article Number 99
Green synthesized ZnO-Fe2O3-Co3O4 nanocomposite for antioxidant, microbial disinfection and degradation of pollutants from wastewater
December 01, 2022
Sana Batool, Murtaza Hasan, Momina Dilshad, Ayesha Zafar, Tuba Tariq, Aqeela Shaheen, Rafia Iqbal, Zeeshan Ali, Tauseef Munawar, Faisal Iqbal, Shahbaz Gul Hassan, Xugang Shu, Giovanni Caprioli,
Biochemical Systematics and Ecology - Volume 105, Article Number 104535
Synthesis and morphological & biological characterization of Campsis radicans and Cascabela thevetia petals derived silver nanoparticles
December 01, 2022
ShafiaTufail, Zeeshan Ali, Saad Hanif, Anila Sajjad, Muhammad Zia,
Biochemical Systematics and Ecology - Volume 105, Article Number 104526
Binary metal selenide nanowires wrapped over carbon fibers for a binder-free anode of sodium-ion batteries
November 30, 2022
Zeeshan Ali, Muhammad Tayyab Ahsan, Muhammad Ali,
Journal of Alloys and Compounds - Volume 924, Article Number 166571
Rational Design of an Artificial SEI: Alloy/Solid Electrolyte Hybrid Layer for a Highly Reversible Na and K Metal Anode
October 12, 2022
Dongjun Li, Yingjie Sun, Menghao Li, Xiaolong Cheng, Yu Yao, Fanyang Huang, Shuhong Jiao, Meng Gu, Xianhong Rui, Zeeshan Ali, Cheng Ma, Zhong-Shuai Wu, Yan Yu,
ACS Nano - Volume 16(10), Pages 16966-16975
Nano-architectured Cobalt selenide Spheres Anchored on Graphene Oxide sheets for Sodium Ion Battery Anode
August 29, 2022
Zeeshan Ali, Muhammad Ali, Ahtisam Mehmood, Ayesha Ishfaq, Muhammad Aftab Akram, Akif Zeb, Xiaoming Lin,
Frontiers in Materials - Volume 9, Article Number 950673
MOF-Derived AlCuSe2 Embedded in a Carbon Matrix for an Economical Anode of Lithium-Ion Battery
August 22, 2022
Muhammad Ali, Muhammad Tayyab Ahsan, Ahtisam Mehmood, Ayesha Ishfaq, Ghulam Ali, Muhammad Aftab Akram, Sofia Javed, Zeeshan Ali,
ACS Omega - Volume 7(34), Pages 30440-30446
Investigating Role of Ammonia in Nitrogen-Doping and Suppressing Polyselenide Shuttle Effect in Na-Se Batteries
July 01, 2022
Asif Muhammad, Zeeshan Ali, Muhammad Ali, Muhammad Rashad,
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science - Volume 617, Pages 641-650
Unfolding the structural features of NASICON materials for sodium-ion full cells
June 02, 2022
Muhammad Tayyab Ahsan, Zeeshan Ali, Muhammad Usman, Yanglong Hou,
Carbon Energy - Pages 1-44
Bifunctional Catalyst for Liquid–Solid Redox Conversion in Room-Temperature Sodium–Sulfur Batteries
May 02, 2022
Wu Jiahui, Zuxi Yu, Yu Yao, Lifeng Wang, Ying Wu, Xiaolong Cheng, Zeeshan Ali, Yan Yu,
Small Structures - Volume: 03, Issue:08 Article Number: 2200020
A pH-responsive biomimetic drug delivery nanosystem for targeted chemo-photothermal therapy of tumors
May 01, 2022
Yanmin Ju, Zhiyi Wang, Zeeshan Ali, Hongchen Zhang, Yazhou Wang, Nuo Xu, Hui Yin, Fugeng Sheng, Yanglong Hou,
Nano Research - Volume 15, Pages 4274-4284
Temperature and Tumor Microenvironment Dual Responsive Mesoporous Magnetic Nanospheres for Magnetothermal Effect Induced Cancer Theranostics
March 29, 2022
Wang Zhiyi, Shuren Wang, Xiaogang Zhang, Ziyuan Li, Zeeshan Ali, Donghai Yu, Hongtao Zhang, Fugeng Sheng, Song Gao, Yanglong Hou,
CCS Chemistry - Pages 1-17
Comparative analysis of synthesis, characterization, antimicrobial, antioxidant, and enzyme inhibition potential of roses petal based synthesized copper oxide nanoparticles
January 15, 2022
Madiha Asghar, Anila Sajjad, Saad Hanif, Joham Sarfraz Ali, Zeeshan Ali, Muhammad Zia,
Materials Chemistry and Physics - Volume 278, Article Number 125724
Facile synthesis of iron-nickel-cobalt ternary oxide (FNCO) mesoporous nanowires as electrode material for supercapacitor application
January 04, 2022
Muhammad Usman, Muhammad Tayyab Ahsan, Sofia Javed, Zeeshan Ali, Yiqiang Zhan, Irfan Ahmed, Sajid Butt, Mohammad Islam, Asif Mahmood, M. Aftab Akram,
Journal of Materiomics - Volume 8, Issue 1, Pages 221-228
Synergetic Effect of Binary ZnS:SnS Composites with Reduced Graphene Oxide and Carbon Nanotubes as Anodes for Sodium-Ion Batteries
November 24, 2021
Afifa Sadaqat, Ghulam Ali, Zeeshan Ali, Faiza Jan Iftikhar, Mahmood ul Hasan,
ACS Applied Energy Materials - Pages 1-10
Trimetallic metal-organic framework nanoframe superstructures: A stress-buffering architecture engineering of anode material towards boosted lithium storage performance
September 25, 2021
Jia Lin, Chao Xu, Man Lu, Xiaoming Lin, Zeeshan Ali, Chenghui Zeng, Xuan Xu, Yifan Luo,
Energy & Environmental Materials - Pages 1-11
Metal-organic framework-based materials for full cell systems: A review
July 12, 2021
Jianen Zhou, Chenghui Zeng, Hong Ou, Qingyun Yang, Qiongyi Xie, Akif Zeb, Xiaoming Lin, Zeeshan Ali, Lei Hu,
Journal of Materials Chemistry C - Volume 9, Pages 11030-11058
Photoinduced Fabrication of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles: Transformation of Morphological and Biological Response on Light Irradiance
May 04, 2021
Anila Sajjad, Sajjad Hussain Bhatti, Zeeshan Ali, Ghulam Hassnain Jaffari, Nawazish Ali Khan, Zarrin Fatima Rizvi , Muhammad Zia,
ACS Omega - Volume 6(17), Pages 11783–11793
A mechanistic study of electrode materials for rechargeable batteries beyond lithium ions by in situ transmission electron microscopy
February 22, 2021
Muhammad Yousaf, Ufra Naseer, Yiju Li, Zeeshan Ali, Nasir Mahmood, Lei Wang, Peng Gao, Shaojun Guo,
Energy and Environmental Sciences - Pages 1-38
Bioinspired synthesis of zinc oxide Nano-flowers: A surface enhanced antibacterial and harvesting efficiency
February 01, 2021
Murtaza Hasan, Mahrukh Altaf, Ayesha Zafar, Shahbaz Gul Hassan, Zeeshan Ali, Ghazala Mustafa, Touseef Munawar, Muhammad Saqib Saif, Tuba Tariq, Faisal Iqbal, Muhammad Waqas Khan, Asif Mahmood, Nasir Mahmood, Xu-Gang Shu,
Materials Science and Engineering: C - Volume 119, Article Number 111280
Nd2Fe14B hard magnetic powders: chemical synthesis and mechanism of coercivity
January 15, 2021
Xiaobai Wang, Kai Zhu, Wei Li, Junjie Xu, Zeeshan Ali, Yanglong Hou,
Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials - Volume 518, Article Number 167384
Quest for magnesium-sulfur batteries: Current challenges in electrolytes and cathode materials developments
July 15, 2020
Muhammad Rashad, Muhammad Asif, Zeeshan Ali,
Coordination Chemistry Reviews - Volume 415, Article Number 213312
Electrochemical Intercalations of Divalent Ions inside Ni/Zn Co-Doped Cobalt Sulfide Nanoparticles Decorated Carbon Spheres with Superior Capacity
July 14, 2020
Muhammad Asif, Muhammad Rashad, Zeeshan Ali,
Nanoscale - Volume 12, Issue 26, Pages 14267-14278
Enhancing through-plane thermal conductivity of fluoropolymer composite by developing in situ nano-urethane linkage at graphene-graphene interface
July 11, 2020
Muhammad Maqbool, Haichang Guo, Akbar Bashir, Ali Usman, Adeel Y. Abid, Guansong He, Yanjuan Ren, Zeeshan Ali, Shulin Bai,
Nano Research - Pages 1-8
3D Hierarchically Mesoporous Zinc-Nickel-Cobalt Ternary Oxide (Zn0.6Ni0.8Co1.6O4) Nanowires for High-Performance Asymmetric Supercapacitors
June 15, 2020
Muhammad Tayyab Ahsan, Muhammad Tayyab Ahsan, Muhammad Usman, Muhammad Usman, Zeeshan Ali, Sofia Javed, Rashad Ali, Rashad Ali, Muhammad U. Farooq, Muhammad U. Farooq, Muhammad Aftab Akram, Asif Mahmood, Asif Mahmood,
Frontiers in Chemistry - Volume 8, Article Nunber 487
Carbon Fibers Embedded with Iron Selenide (Fe3Se4) as Anode for High-Performance Sodium and Potassium Ion Batteries
June 03, 2020
Asif Mahmood, Zeeshan Ali, Hassina Tabassum, Muhammad Aftab Akram, Waseem Aftab, Rashad Ali, Muhammad Waqas Khan, Suraj Loomba, Ahmed Alluqmani, Muhammad Adil Riaz, Muhammad Yousaf, Nasir Mahmood,
Frontiers in Chemistry - Volume 8, Article Number 408
Transition Metal Chalcogenide Anodes for Sodium Storage
May 01, 2020
Zeeshan Ali, Teng Zhang, Muhammad Asif, Lina Zhao, Yan Yu, Yanglong Hou,
Materials Today - Volume 35, Pages 131-167
Efficient Oxygen Reduction Catalysts of Porous Carbon Nanostructures Decorated with Transition Metal Species
March 17, 2020
Xiaoxiao Huang, Tong Shen, Teng Zhang, Hailong Qiu, Xingxing Gu, Zeeshan Ali, Yanglong Hou,
Advanced Energy Materials - Volume 10, Issue 11, Article Number 1900375
Confined Polysulfide Shuttle by Nickel Disulfide Nanoparticles Encapsulated in Graphene Nanoshells Synthesized by Cooking Oil
March 04, 2020
Muhammad Asif, Zeeshan Ali, Hailong Qiu, Muhammad Rashad, Yanglong Hou,
ACS Applied Energy Materials - Volume 3, Issue 4, Pages 3541–3552
Green synthesis of iron oxide nanorods using Withania coagulans extract improved photocatalytic degradation and antimicrobial activity
March 01, 2020
Shaheen Qasim, Ayesha Zafar, Muhammad Saqib Saif, Zeeshan Ali, Maryem Nazar, Muhammad Waqas, Ain Ul Haq, Tuba Tariq, Shahbaz Gul Hassan, Faisal Iqbal, Xu-Gang Shu, Murtaza Hasan,
Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology - Volume 204, Article Number 111784
Synthesis of Ternary Metal Oxide as a Positive Electrode for Mg-Li Hybrid Ion Batteries
January 14, 2020
Muhammad Asif, Muhammad Rashad, Zeeshan Ali, Iftikhar Ahmed,
Nanoscale - Volume 12(2), Pages 924-932
Monodisperse Fe3O4 spheres: Large-scale controlled synthesis in the absence of surfactants and chemical kinetic process
October 01, 2019
Yana Li, Zhiyi Wang, Zeeshan Ali, Kesong Tian, Junjie Xu, Wei Li, Yanglong Hou,
Science China Materials - Volume 62, Issue 10, Pages 1488–1495
Near-infrared light and tumor microenvironment dual responsive size-switchable nanocapsules for multimodal tumor theranostics
September 27, 2019
Zhiyi Wang, Yanmin Ju, Zeeshan Ali, Hui Yin, Fugeng Sheng, Jian Lin, Baodui Wang, Yanglong Hou,
Nature Communications - Volume 10, Issue 01, Article Number 4418
A 3D Trilayered CNT/MoSe2/C Heterostructure with an Expanded MoSe2 Interlayer Spacing for an Efficient Sodium Storage
August 14, 2019
Muhammad Yousaf, Yunsong Wang, Yijun Chen, Zhipeng Wang, Attia Firdous, Zeeshan Ali, Nasir Mahmood, Ruqiang Zou, Shaojun Guo, Ray P. S. Han,
Advanced Energy Materials - Volume 09, Issue 30, Article Number 1900567
General Approach to Produce Nanostructured Binary Transition Metal Selenides as High-Performance Sodium Ion Battery Anodes
June 06, 2019
Zeeshan Ali, Muhammad Asif, Teng Zhang, Xiaoxiao Huang, Yanglong Hou,
Small - Volume 15, Issue 33, Article Number 1901995
Synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Fagonia cretica and their antimicrobial activities
May 01, 2019
Hina Zulfiqar, False, Muhammad Naveed Rasheed, Zeeshan Ali, Kinza Mehmood, Abeer Mazher, Murtaza Hasan, Nasir Mahmood,
Nanoscale Advances - Volume 01, Issue 05, Pages 1707-1713
A general strategy for facile synthesis of ultrathin transition metal hydroxide nanosheets
March 28, 2019
Bing Dong, Yanmin Ju , Xiaoxiao Huang, Wei Li, Zeeshan Ali, Hui Yin, Fugeng Sheng, Yanglong Hou,
Nanoscale - Volume 11, Issue 12, Pages 5141-5144
Porous NiCo2S4/Co9S8 Microcubes Templated by Sacrificial ZnO Spheres as an Efficient Bifunctional Oxygen Electrocatalyst
March 06, 2019
Muhammad Sohail Riaz, Xiaotao Yuan, Yantao Zhao, Chenlong Dong, Shuying Nong, Zeeshan Ali, Fuqiang Huang,
Advanced Sustainable Systems - Volume 03, Issue 05, Article Number 1800167
Polar and conductive iron carbide@N-doped porous carbon nanosheets as a sulfur host for high performance lithium sulfur batteries
February 15, 2019
Yazhou Wang, Meng Li, Lichun Xu, Tianyu Tang, Zeeshan Ali, Xiaoxiao Huang, Yanglong Hou, Shanqing Zhang,
Chemical Engineering Journal - Volume 358, Pages 962-968
Ultrafast Sodium/Potassium-Ion Intercalation into Hierarchically Porous Thin Carbon Shells
January 11, 2019
Asif Mahmood, Shuai Li, Zeeshan Ali, Hassina Tabassum, Bingjun Zhu, Zibin Liang, Wei Meng, Waseem Aftab, Wenhan Guo, Hao Zhang, Muhammad Yousaf, Song Gao, Ruqiang Zou, Yusheng Zhao,
Advanced Materials - Volume 31, Issue 02, Article Number 1805430
Fabrication of hierarchical hollow Mn doped Ni(OH)2 nanostructures with enhanced catalytic activity towards electrochemical oxidation of methanol
January 01, 2019
Bing Dong, Wei Li, Xiaoxiao Huang, Zeeshan Ali, Teng Zhang, Ziyu Yang, Yanglong Hou,
Nano Energy - Volume 55, Page 37-41
N-doped Carbon Nanosheet Networks with Favorable Active Sites Triggered by Metal Nanoparticles as Bifunctional Oxygen Electro-catalysts
November 05, 2018
Xiaoxiao Huang, Yelong Zhang, Haoming Shen, Wei Li, Tong Shen, Zeeshan Ali, Tianyu Tang, Shaojun Guo, Qiang Sun, Yanglong Hou,
ACS Energy Letters - Volume 03, Issue 12, Pages 2914-2920
Ni-doped MnO2/CNT nanoarchitectures as a cathode material for ultra-long life magnesium/lithium hybrid ion batteries
September 08, 2018
Muhammad Asif, Muhammad Rashad, Zeeshan Ali, Hailong Qiu, Wei Li, Lujun Pan, Yanglong Hou,
Materials Today Energy - Volume 10, Pages 108-117
Hierarchically Porous Fe2CoSe4 Binary-Metal Selenide for Extraordinary Rate Performance and Durable Anode of Sodium-Ion Batteries
September 06, 2018
Zeeshan Ali, Muhammad Asif, Xiaoxiao Huang, Tianyu Tang, Yanglong Hou,
Advanced Materials - Volume 30, Issue 36, Article Number 1802745
Cobalt selenide decorated carbon spheres for excellent cycling performance of sodium ion batteries
July 01, 2018
Zeeshan Ali, Tianyu Tang, Xiaoxiao Huang, Yazhou Wang, Muhammad Asif, Yanglong Hou,
Energy Storage Materials - Volume 13, Page 19-28
Integrated Design of MnO2@Carbon Hollow Nanoboxes to Synergistically Encapsulate Polysulfides for Empowering Lithium Sulfur Batteries
March 31, 2017
Sarish Rehman, Tianyu Tang, Zeeshan Ali, Xiaoxiao Huang, Yanglong Hou,
Small - Volume 13, Issue 20, Article Number 1700087
Conferences
Synthesis and Characterization of Activated Carbon and its Application for Wastewater Treatment
November 22, 2023 - November 23, 2023
Farhan Raheel, A Rafay, Bushra Bibi, Sher Ahmad, Zeeshan Ali, Mohsin Saleem, M Shoaib Butt, Atiq Ur Reham, Muhammad Irfan,
The 6th Conference on Emerging Materials and Processes (CEMP 2023)
Assistant Engineering
KRL (Dr. A. Q. Khan Research Laboratories Kahuta)
October 02, 2012 - May 11, 2015
Internee
PCSIR
July 18, 2011 - August 13, 2011
Internee
Pakistan Foundry Association (Friends Foundry)
July 09, 2010 - August 05, 2010