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  • Dr. M. Abbas Mahmood
  • Associate Professor / Chairman
  • abbas@uetmardan.edu.pk
  • Department of
    Natural Sciences & Humanities
  • Name
    Dr. Muhammad Abbas

  • Personal

    Chairman / Associate Professor
    Department of Natural Sciences and Humanities
    Cell #: +92 301 8878990
    Email : abbas@uetmardan.edu.pk
    Address : University of Engineering and Technology Mardan,  KPK, Pakistan.

  • Experience
    1. Teaching
    • Aug. 2003---

    Teaching applied sciences and material sciences at University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar, Pakistan.

    • Aug. 1998 to Aug. 2003

    Teaching mathematics and physics at Fauji Foundation Model School, Peshawar, Pakistan.

    • Aug. 1997 to Aug. 1998

    Teaching physics to secondary and intermediate levels at Army Public College, Peshawar, Pakistan.

    • Jan. to Jul. 1997

    Teaching applied physics at Al-khair University, Peshawar,    Pakistan.

    • Jan. 1994 to Jan.1997

    Teaching physics to intermediate and O’ level classes at The Fazlehaq College Mardan, Pakistan

    1. Administration
    • Chairman Department of Natural Sciences and Humanities, UET Mardan

    Looking after all the affairs related to the department

    • Provost, UET Mardan

    Handling all the affairs of hostels at UET Mardan

    • Membership of Statutory Bodies

    Senate, Syndicate, Academic Council, University Discipline Committee, Convener Auction Committee, Schalorship Committee.

    1. Research

    Carrying out a comprehensive study on application of photocatalysis in water decontamination using ambient solar light.   


  • Qualification
    • June 2009-Dec. 2011 

    PhD in Nanotechnology – “Studies on hydrothermally synthesized ZnO nanorod films for visible light photocatalysis” Center of Excellence in Nanotechnology, AIT, Thailand

    • Aug. 2007-May 2009

    MS in Microelectronics School of Engineering and Technology (SET), AIT, Thailand.

  • Brief Statement of Research Interest
    • Nanomaterials

  • Publications
    1. Journal articles
      1.  
      2. Mahmood, M.A., Baruah, S., Dutta, J. (2011) Enhanced visible light photocatalysis by manganese doping or rapid crystallization with ZnO nanoparticles, Mater. Chem. Phys. 130, 531-535 (IF:2.234, Citations: 54)
      3. Baruah, S., Mahmood, M.A., Myint, M.T.Z., Bora, T., Dutta, J. (2010) Enhanced visible light photocatalysis through fast crystallization of zinc oxide nanorods, Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 1, 14-20 (IF:2.670, Citations:57)
      4. Mahmood, M.A., Bora, T., Dutta, J. (2013) Studies on hydrothermally synthesized zinc oxide nanorod arrays for their enhanced visible light photocatalysis, Int. J. Environmental Technology and Management, 16(1/2) 146-159. (IF:0.00, Citations:03)
      5. Mahmood, M.A., Dutta, J. (2011) Spray pyrolized pre-coating layers for controlled growth of zinc oxide nanorods by hydrothermal process, Nanosci & Nanotechnol-Asia, 1(2), 92-96 (5), doi: 10.2174/2210682011101020092. (IF:0.00, Citations:05)
      6. Mahmood, M.A., Dutta, J. (2012) Microwave assisted hydrothermal synthesis of zinc hydroxystannate films on glass substrates, J Sol-Gel Sci Technol, 62(3)495–504, DOI 10.1007/s10971-012-2754-2 (IF:1.532, Citations:05)
      7. Sarkar, S., Makhal, A., Baruah, S., Mahmood, M.A., Dutta, J., Pal, S.K. (2012) Nanoparticle-sensitized photo-degradation of bilirubin and the possible application in photoinduced nanothrapy of jaundice, J. Phys. Chem.C, 116(17) 9608-9615, DOI: 10.1021/jp301316e (IF:4.772, Citations:16)
      8. Mohammad, M.A., Baruah, S. Anal, A.K. and Dutta, J. (2012) Heterogeneous photocatalysis for removal of microbes from water. Environ. Chem. Lett. 10(2), pp 145-151, DOI: 10.1007/s10311-011-0347-x (IF:2.573, Citations:10)
      9. I. A. Shah, S. Jan, I. Khan, M. A. Mehmood and M. A. Shah (2014) Qos Based Joint Channel Assignment and Routing in Wireless Mesh Networks, World Applied Sciences Journal 31 (10): 1809-1827, DOI: 10.5829/idosi.wasj.2014.31.10.576
      10. M.A. Jadoon, Z. A. Khan, M. A. Shah, I. Khan, I. A. Shah, S. Jan, M. A. Mahmood (2014) SER and Outage Probability Analysis of Network Coding over Identical Terrestrial and Non-identical Satellite-terrestrial Fading Channels Sindh Univ. Res. Jour. (Sci. Ser.) Vol.46 (1)19-24
      11. M. Adnan, Z. U. Islam, K. Bashir, S. Ali, I. Khan, I. A. Shah, S. Jan, M. A. Mahmood (2014) Performance of two Algorithms of Energy Detection in Cooperative-Cognitive Networks with Path Loss, Sindh Univ. Res. Jour. (Sci. Ser.) Vol.46 (1) 05-08 (IF:000, Citations:02)
      12. N. Khan, M. Sheraz, R. Khan, I. Khan, I. A. Shah, M. A. Mehmood, S. Jan (2014) Performance Analysis of Various Relay Selection Schemes in Rayleigh, Rician and Nakagami Fading Channels with Parallel AF Relays, Sindh Univ. Res. Jour. (Sci. Ser.) Vol.46 (2): 201-204  (IF:000, Citations:01)
      13. R. Ali, B. Hussain, A. Ahmed, I. Khan, S. Jan, I. A. Shah and M. A. Mahmood (2013) Cyclostationary-Spectrum Sensing in Cooperative Cognitive Networks, Bahria University Journal of Information & Communication Technology Vol. 6, issue 1, 8-13 (IF:0, Citations:0)
      14. S. Ahmed, Waqas, M. Jawad, I. Khan, M. A. Mahmood, I. A. Shah (2013) Path (s) Finding and Selection Technique for Multi-Hop Mesh Cooperative Networks, Bahria University Journal of Information & Communication Technology Vol. 6, issue 1, 50-54 (IF:0, Citations:0)
      15. M. Adnan, Z. Islam, K. Bashir, S. Ali, I. Khan, I. A. Shah, M. A. Mahmood, S. Jan (2014) Performance of Double Threshold Energy Detection in Cooperative-Cognitive Networks Rayleigh and Rician Fading Channels with Path Loss Effect, Bahria University Journal of Information & Communication Technology, Vol. 7, issue 1, 37-40  (IF:0, Citations:0)
      16. Mohammad A. Mahmood, Sadaqat Jan, Ibrar A. Shah, Imran Khan (2016) Growth Parameters for Films of Hydrothermally Synthesized One-dimenssional Nanocrystals of Zinc Oxide, International Journal of Photoenergy, Vol. 2016, pages 12 (IF:1.563, Citations:0)
      17. Sadia Jabeen Siddiqi, Sadaqat Jan, Imran Khan, Ibrar Ali Shah, and Mohammad Abbas Mahmood, (2015) Bayesian Inference as a Problem Solving Tool in Proactive Routing Protocols, BUJICT, volume 8, Issue 2

      18. B.  Book Chapters

        1. Mahmood, M.A., Baruah, S., Anal, A.K., Dutta, J. Microbial pathogen inactivation using heterogeneous photocatalysis: a review, Chapter 13, Book Title: Environmental Chemistry for a Sustainable World, 2012, Part 2, 511-541, DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-2439-6_13 published by Springer.
      20. Conference Proceedings
        1. Baruah, S., Mahmood, M.A. and Dutta, J. Defect engineered ZnO nanorods for visible light photocatalysis, 3rd Thailand Nanotechnology Conference 2009, 21-22 December, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand.
        2. Mahmood, M.A. and Dutta, J. Seeding through spray pyrolysis for the subsequent growth of zinc oxide nanorods on glass substrates, NanoThailand 2010, 18-20 November 2010, NSTDA, Thailand.
        3. Fahim Ullah Khan, Ibrar Ali Shah, Sadaqat Jan, Imran Khan, and Mohammad Abbas Mahmood, Fuzzy Logic Based Cluster Head Selection for Homogeneous Wireless Sensor Networks, 2015 International Conference on Open Systems and Technologies (ICOSST), DOI 10.1109/ICOSST.2015.7396400
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