DR.

MUHAMMAD ARSHAD KAMRAN

🕿03017324109 🖂 m.kamran@uo.edu.pk
Faculty of Science
Department of Physics
University of Okara, Okara, Pakistan

Education and Training

PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) in Materials Science and
Engineering,
Beijing Institute of Technology, China.
2010 –2014 Department: Materials Science and Engineering.
Advisor: Prof. Dr. Bingsuo Zou.
Thesis: Studies on Synthesis, Characterization, Optical and Magnetic
Properties of Transition Metal ions doped CdS Nanostructures.
MPhil (Master of Philosophy) in High Energy Physics,
University of The Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan.
2003-2005 Centre: Centre For High Energy Physics (CHEP)
Advisor: Prof. Dr. Fazl-e-Aleem.
Thesis: Study of Glueballs and Hybrids.
MSc (Master of Science) in Physics,
2001-2002 University of The Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan.
Department: Department of Physics.
Thesis/Major Course: Advanced Electronics (Theory & Practical).
1998-2000 BSc (Bachelor of Science) in Mathematics and Physics,
University of The Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan.
Major in Mathematics and Physics.

Teaching and Research Experience

Chairman/Associate Professor (BPS-20), Director QSRI
University of Okara, Okara, Pakistan. Department of Physics.
- BS courses taught: Heat and Thermodynamics.
- MSc courses taught: Electrodynamics-I.
March 16 - MS/MPhil courses taught: Electrodynamics-I.
2020-Present - Research supervision: MS/MPhil dissertation projects.
- Research Projects/Grants (International): Grant # RPG-2019-8 &
Grant # RPG-2019-11
- Research Projects/Grants (National):

Associate Professor
Majmaah University, Saudi Arabia. Department of Physics.
Jan 2019 – - BS courses taught: Materials Science, Mathematical Physics-I,
General Physics-II, SSP Lab.
Mar 2020
- Research supervision: B S & MS/MPhil dissertation projects.
- Research Projects/Grants (International): Grant # 1439-7
- Research Projects/Grants (National):
Sep 2014 – Assistant Professor
Jan 2019 Majmaah University, Saudi Arabia. Department of Physics.
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 - BS courses taught: Materials Science, Semiconductor,
Mathematical Physics-I, General Physics-II, SSP Lab.
- Research supervision: B S & MS/MPhil dissertation projects.
- Research Projects/Grants (International): Grant # 1440-71, Grant
# 37-16, Grant # 36-16, Grant # LGP-36-173.

Awards, Scholarships and Honors

2018 Distinguished Research Award-FIRST-position (Publication) in Basic

Science Research Unit, Majmaah University, Saudi Arabia.
2017 Best Researcher Award- in the Faculty of Basic Science Research Unit,
Majmaah University, Saudi Arabia.
2016 Excellence Awards for Faculty members- Gold Medal in College of
Science-Zulfi, Majmaah University, Saudi Arabia.
2015 Letter of Appreciation on Participating in the International Accreditation
Program-ASIIN.
2013 Certificate awarded for the Invited Presentation at IC-TEMS-2013,
organized by ASIA PACIFIC SOCIETY for Materials Research, ZHUHAI,
China.
2013 Invited as a Guest Scientist by Prof. Michael Farle - Duisburg-Essen
Universtat, Germany.
2013 “Distinguished Student (PhD) Award” for excellent performance in
academic & research, Beijing Institute of Technology, China.
2012 “Excellent PhD Student Award” for excellent performance in research,
Beijing Institute of Technology, China.
2010 PhD Scholarship by China Scholarship Council 2010 PhD Scholarships
Program (2010-2014).

Academic and Research Interests

 Experimental Physics
 Nanotechnology
 Semiconductor Physics
 Materials Science

PhD and MS Research Supervision

 Former PhD Students
Dr. Usman Saleem, PhD Thesis: Symmetries and Nonlinear
2016 –2020 Systems, Project funded by the Higher Education Commission,
Pakistan.

 Current PhD Students

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 Dr. Usman Saleem, PhD Thesis: Symmetries and Nonlinear
2016 –2020 Systems, Project funded by the Higher Education Commission,
Pakistan.

 Former MS/MPhil Students

Mohsin Amjad; Registration # 14001210007
University of Gujrat, Pakistan.
2018 –2019
Title: Optical and Magnetic Properties of Dysprosium Doped
Cadmium Sulfide Nanostructures.
Salsbeel Rehman; Registration # 15002210035
2018 –2019 University of Gujrat, Pakistan.
Title: Nickel Oxide Based Electrodes for Hybrid Supercapacitor.
Khayam Ismail Qureshi; CMS # 400377
Rifah International, Pakistan.
2016-2017 Title: Synthesis and Characterization of micro/nano
Heterostructures.

Muhammad Waleed Amjad; CMS # 400357

Rifah International, Pakistan.
2016-2017
Title: Large Tunable Luminescence by Mn(II) Aggregates in Mn-
doped ZnS Nanobelts.

List of Journal Publications

Impact
Sr. Year Journal/Title of Publication
Factor
1 2020 Physica B: Condensed Matter, 596, 412351 1.88
2 2020 Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter 594 (2020) 412328 1.88
3 2020 Ceramic International, 46 (2020) 21343–21350 3.640
4 2020 Chemical Physics Letters 750 (2020) 137507 1.901
5 2020 Journal of Energy Storage 29 (2020) 101324 3.517
6 2020 Solid State Ionics 347 (2020) 115276 2.886
7 2020 Ceramics International 46 (2020) 10203–10214 3.640
8 2020 Microelectronic Engineering, 230, 111365 1.64
9 2020 Journal of Molecular Modeling, 26, 158 1.58
10 2020 Diamond & Related Materials 106 (2020) 107833 2.65
11 2020 Journal of Solid-State Chemistry, 284, 121191 2.291
12 2020 International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 45, 4731-4742 4.084
Physica E: Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures 117,
13 2020 3.176
113837
14 2020 Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing 107,104800 2.722
15 2020 Journal of Energy Storage 27, 101056 3.517
16 2020 European Polymer Journal 124, 109486 3.621
17 2020 Superlattices and Microstructure 137, 106331 2.385
18 2020 Bull. Mater. Sci., 43, 138 1.392
19 2020 Journal of Solid State Chemistry 284 (2020) 121191 2.726
20 2019 RESEARCH Vol. 2019, Article ID: 6956937 AAAS
21 2019 Optical Materials 98, 109426 2.687
22 2019 Materials Research Express 6, 115909 1.449
23 2019 Superlattices and Microstructure 135, 106247 2.385
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 24 2019 Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling 92, 296-302 1.863
25 2019 Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 19, 4172-4177 1.354
26 2019 Microelectronic Engineering 216, 111044 1.654
27 2019 Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids 132, 197–203 2.752
28 2019 RSC Advances 9, 10017-10023 3.049
29 2019 ACTA PHYSICA SINICA 68, 1, 017101 0.669
30 2018 Nanotechnology 29, 435702 3.399
31 2018 Journal of Science: Advanced Materials and Devices 3, 226 3.783
32 2018 Nanotechnology 29, 265602 3.399
33 2017 Optical Materials 73, 527-534 2.687
34 2017 Journal of Materials Chemistry-C 5, 8749-8757 6.641
Physica E: Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures 86, 81–
35 2017 3.176
87
36 2016 ACS Photonics 3, 1809−1817 7.143
37 2016 Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 16, 4086-4093 1.354
38 2016 RSC Advances 6, 24675-24682 3.049
39 2015 Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 15,4435-4441 1.354
40 2015 Journal of Nano Research 33, 38-48, 8.4028 0.665
41 2014 Science of Advanced Materials 6, 2666-2672 1.318
42 2014 Nanotechnology 25, 385201 3.399
43 2014 Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Letters 6, 706-710 2.917
44 2014 Chinese Physics Letters 31, 067802 1.066
45 2014 Materials Research Bulletin 49, 180–186 3.355
46 2013 Journal of Physical Chemistry C 117,17777–17785 4.309
47 2013 Nano Letters 13,2997–3001 12.28
48 2013 Journal of Applied Physics 113, 143105 2.328
49 2013 Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 13, 2937-2942 1.354
50 2013 Sains Malaysiana 42, 231–237 0.565
51 2012 Optics Letters 37, 5085-5087 3.866

Updated October, 2020

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