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CURRICULUM VITAE Dr. Muhammad Zubair Khan GENERAL INFORMATION Name Dr. Muhammad Zubair Khan Contact Address: Telephone: Information Chairman and Assist. Prof. (0092) (300) 4515811 Applied Physics Department, (0092) (334) 8421517 FUUAST, Islamabad, e-mail: [email protected] Pakistan. [email protected] Date of Birth 11 March 1976 , Citizenship Pakistan (Passport No. JB4112022) & NIC. # 38302-1186202-1 1 DETAIL OF EDUCATION 2010 Ph.D. (Thesis title: Studies of X-ray and electron emissions from a low energy plasma focus.) to Universiti Malaya (UM), Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 2016 (Research Area: Plasma Physics) Quaid-I-Azam University, Islamabad. 2000 M.Phil. Degree, Plasma Physics (Thesis Title: Parametric optimization of a to compact diode for x-ray emission) December 2002. 2002 (Awards & achievements: QAU Scholarship during the course studies.) 1997 University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (UAF). to M.Sc Degree, Radiation Physics (Thesis Title: Ceric Sulphate Dosimeter.) 1999 1995 Punjab University (PU), Lahore. to B.Sc Degree, (Physics, Math. A & B) 1997 1992 Government College (GC), Mianwali, To F.Sc Certificate, Sargodha Board, 1994 1990 Government Comp. High School (GCHS), Mianwali, To Matriculation Certificate, Sargodha Board, 1992 2 PUBLICATIONS, PRESENTATIONS, & CONFERENCES PUBLICATIONS 1. Spectral analysis of mint (pudina) using laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy and inductively coupled plasma/atomic emission spectroscopy, K Rehan, I Rehan, MZ Khan, Z Farooq, S Sultana, M Sarwar, MU Rehman, Laser Physics 29 (5), 055702, 2019 2. Operational and Spectral Characteristics of a Sr–Ne Glow Discharge Plasma, I Rehan, MA Khan, R Muhammad, MZ Khan, A Hafeez, A Nadeem, K Rehan, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering 44 (1), 561-568, 2019 3. Electrostatic simulations of the radio frequency heating of a non-neutral plasma in an electron trap, M Ikram, Shabbir A Khan, A Mushtaq, M Kamran, HU Khan, M Zubair Khan, M Naeem, Contributions to Plasma Physics, e201800101, 2019 4. Stable current sheath dynamics caused by preionization source in a small plasma focus device using He as an operating gas, HU Khan, SS Hussain, M Ikram, M Zafar Ilyas, M Zubair khan Niazai, M Shafiq, Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids, 1-11 2019. DOI: 10.1080/10420150.2018.1563896 5. A facile composite-hydroxide-mediated route for preparation of composite Fe3+-NiO nanostructures, Arfan, M., T. Shahid, Khan MZ, Z. Qamar, A. Javed, Taj M. Khan, Tayyaba Bibi, and B. Hussain, Nanotechnology Letters 2 (1), 1-6 2018 6. Optimized laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy for the determination of high toxic lead in edible colors, I Rehan, MZ Khan, K Rehan, SU Abrar, Z Farooq, S Sultana, N Us Saqib, H Anwar. APPLIED OPTICS 57 (21), 6033-6039 2018 7. LIBS coupled with ICP/OES for the spectral analysis of betel leaves, I Rehan, K Rehan, S Sultana, MZ Khan, R Muhammad, APPLIED PHYSICS B-LASERS AND OPTICS 124 (5), 76 2018 8. Spectroscopic analysis of high protein nigella seeds (Kalonji) using laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy and inductively coupled plasma/optical emission spectroscopy, I Rehan, K Rehan, S Sultana, MZ Khan, R Muhammad, APPLIED PHYSICS B-LASERS AND OPTICS 3 124 (3), 49 2018 9. Determination of toxic and essential metals in rock and sea salts using pulsed nanosecond laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy, I Rehan, MZ Khan, K Rehan, A Mateen, MA Farooque, S Sultana, ..., APPLIED OPTICS 57, Issue 2, Page 295 2018 10. The influence of multi-ion streaming on the variation of dust particle surface potential with Maxwellian/non-Maxwellian dusty plasmas, AA Abid, M Rehman, MZ Khan, Z Sarfraz, Q Lu, Physics of Plasmas 24 (8), 083702 2017 11. Weakly dissipative dust acoustic solitons in the presence of superthermal particles, S Khan, A Rahman, F Hadi, A Zeb, MZ Khan, Contributions to Plasma Physics 2017 12. A generalized AZ-non-Maxwellian velocity distribution function for space plasmas AA Abid, MZ Khan, Q Lu, SL Yap, Physics of Plasmas 24 (3), 033702 2017 13. Quantitative Classification of Quartz by Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy in Conjunction with Discriminant Function Analysis, A Ali, MZ Khan, I Rehan, K Rehan, R Muhammad, Journal of Spectroscopy 2016 2016 14. Effect of Argon Plasma Treatment on Tribological Properties of UHMWPE/MWCNT Nanocomposites, N Naresh Kumar, SL Yap, MZ Khan, RS Pattela Srinivasa, Polymers 8 (8), 295 2016 15. Parametric optimisation of plasma focus devices for neutron production, LK Lim, SL Yap, LH Lim, YS Neoh, MZ Khan, SK Ngoi, SS Yap, S Lee, Journal of Fusion Energy 35 (2), 274- 280 2016 16. Dust charging processes with a Cairns-Tsallis distribution function with negative ions, AA Abid, MZ Khan, SL Yap, H Tercas, S Mahmood, Physics of Plasmas 23 (1), 013706 2016 17. Spatial characterization of red and white skin potatoes using nano-second laser induced breakdown in air, I Rehan, K Rehan, S Sultana, MO ul Haq, MZK Niazi, R Muhammad, The European Physical Journal Applied Physics 73 (1), 10701 2016 18. Dust grains potential variation in a Vasyliunas Cairns-distributed plasmas with negative ions AA Abid, MZ Khan, CS Wong, SL Yap, Physics of Plasmas 22 (12), 123706 2015 19. Imperative function of electron beams in low-energy plasma focus device 4 MZ Khan, LK Lim, SL Yap, CS Wong, Pramana 85 (6), 1207-1219 2015 20. Low-energy plasma focus device as an electron beam source MZ Khan, Y Seong Ling, I Yaqoob, N Naresh Kumar, L Lian Kuang, ..., The Scientific World Journal 2014 2014 21. Estimation of electron temperature and radiation emission of a low energy (2.2 kJ) plasma focus device MZ Khan, SL Yap, CS Wong, Indian Journal of Physics 88 (1), 97-102 2014 22. Variation of Radiation Emission with Argon Gas Pressure in UM Plasma Focus with the Hollow Anode MZ Khan, YS Ling, WC San, Open Journal of Applied Sciences 3 (02), 194 2013 23. The impact of plasma interference profile (PIP) on argon discharge in plasma focus device MZ Khan, YS Ling, WC San, International Journal of Physical Sciences 8 (8), 286-294 2013 24. Effect of cathode designs on radiation emission of compact diode (CD) device MZ Khan, SL Yap, MA Khan, M Zakaullah, Journal of Fusion Energy 32 (1), 34-41 2013 25. Plasma focus as a high intensity flash X-ray source for biological radiography, S Hussain, S Ahmad, MZ Khan, M Zakaullah, A Waheed, Journal of Fusion Energy 22 (3), 195-200 2003 26. Study of X-ray emission from a compact diode operated by a high-inductance capacitor discharge, MZ Khan, S Ahmad, M Zakaullah, A Waheed, R Ahmad, G Murtaza Journal of fusion energy 21 (3), 211-215 2002 Note: Few papers are under review process in different ISI journals. 5 CONFERENCE PAPERS 1. Ion jet produced by anomalous resistance in plasma focus discharge LK Lim, SL Yap, MZ Khan, SS Yap Plasma Science (ICOPS), 2016 IEEE International Conference on, 1-1 2016 2. Comparative study of radiation emission without and with target in a 2.2 kJ plasma focus device MZ Khan, YS Ling, WC San AIP Conference Proceedings 1589 (1), 225-229 2014 3. Study on electron beam in a low energy plasma focus MZ Khan, YS Ling, WC San AIP Conference Proceedings 1588 (1), 185-190 2014 PRESENTATIONS 1. A poster was presented entitled “Study of X-ray emission from a Compact Diode operated by high-inductance capacitor discharge.” By M. Z. Khan, S. Ahmad, M. Zakaullah, A. Waheed, R. Ahmad, and G. Murtaza. 2. A presentation was presented entitled “Study of X-ray emission from a CD operated by high inductance capacitor discharge” by M. Z. Khan et al. in Cairo Egypt in 2007. 3. A presentation was presented entitled “Study of X-ray emission from the Plasma focus device” M. Z. Khan, Yap S. L., and Wong C. S. in 2011, Singapore. 6 CONFERENCES ATTENDED 4. 8th National Symposium on Frontiers in Physics, 2003, G.C. University, Lahore. Pakistan. 5. Meeting on Basic Research and Industrial Applications, 6-8 July 2004, COMSATS, Islamabad, Pakistan. 6. 9th National Symposium on Frontiers in Physics, 28-30 Jan. 2004, G.C. University, Lahore. Pakistan. 7. HEC Master Training Program Physics 2005, 4 July to 27 August 2005. QAU, Islamabad, Pakistan. 8. Qualitative Paradigm, Skills Development Workshop, (17-30 Nov. 2005), (Higher Education Commission) HEC, Islamabad. 9. Paper Presentation in a conference MPSGC-2011 at National University Singapore (NUS) in 11-15 December 2011. 10. Three conference and workshops attended in in UM Malaysia. ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDS 1. A public Invited Talk “Electron Beam and Plasma Focus” in Gordon College Rawalpindi Pakistan, March 2017. 2. Research Scholarship from HEC PAKISTAN via FUUAST Islamabad Pakistan in University of Malaya, April 2010 – March 2014 3. Research Fellow under PAEC project from Government College University Lahore Pakistan, July 2002 – Jan. 2005 4. Research Assistant under PAEC (NIAB) project from University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) Faisalabad Pakistan, July 1999 – April 2000 5. Chairman Applied Physics Department FUUAST Islamabad Pakistan, August 2015 – 7 September 2018 6. Best Research Paper award, SECOND Position in FUUAST 2016 competition MEMBERSHIP OF THE SOCIETIES 1. Life Member of the International Meeting on Frontiers of Physics (IMFP) of Malaysia 2. Life Member of the Pakistan Physical Society PUBLISHED BOOKS 1. X-ray and Electron Beam Emissions from a low Energy PLASMA focus. 2. Introduction to MATLAB THESIS SUPERVISED 1) PhD APPLIED PHYSICS Thesis [ 2015 - Continue ] Tayyab Abbas Shah Development of portable high resolution laser ablated time of flight mass spectrometer for isotopic analysis (Research Topic) 2) M.Phil APPLIED PHYSICS Thesis Sr. Name of Student