PublicationsPosts Journals Published in 2019
1. Plant uptake and leaching potential upon application of amendments in soils spiked with heavy metals (Cd and Pb)
November 01, 2019
Muhammad Arshad, Imran Hashmi, Muhammad Faraz Bhatti, Iram Gul, Maria Manzoor, Jean Kallerhof
Journal of Environmental Management – Volume 249, Article Number UNSP 109408
2. Evaluation of genotoxicity and hematological effects in common carp (Cyprinus carpio) induced by disinfection by-products
October 01, 2019
Samina Perveen, Imran Hashmi, Romana Khan
Journal of Water and Health – Volume: 17 Issue: 5 Pages: 762-776
3. Metal tolerant bacteria enhanced phytoextraction of lead by two accumulator ornamental species
July 01, 2019
Maria Manzoor, Iram Gul, Iftikhar Ahmed, Muhammad Zeeshan, Imran Hashmi, Bilal Ahmad Zafar Amin, Jean Kallerhoff, Muhammad Arshad
Chemosphere – Volume 227, Page 561-569
4. Antibacterial behaviour of surface modified composite polyamide nanofiltration (NF) membrane by immobilizing Ag-doped TiO2 nanoparticles
May 09, 2019
Yousuf Jamal , Zunaira Habib, Sher Jamal Khan, Nasir Mehmood Ahmad, Hafiz Muhammad Aamir Shahzad, Imran Hashmi
Environmental Technology – Pages 1-49
5.  Carbon Storage and Allocation Pattern in Plants Biomass under Drought Stress and Nitrogen Supply in  Eucalyptus  Camaldulensis and Populus Deltoides
January 10, 2019
Saira Kanwal, Sofia Baig, Imran Hashmi
Pakistan Journal of Botany – Volume: 51 Issue: 5 Pages: 1605-1614
6. Climate Change Indicators and Spatiotemporal Shift in Monsoon Patterns in Pakistan
December 29, 2019
Fasiha Safdar , Muhammad Faheem Khokhar, Muhammad Arshad, Iftikhar Hussain Adil
Advances in Meteorology – Volume 2019, Article ID 8281201, 14 pages
7. Investigating the temporal variation of formaldehyde using MAX-DOAS and satellite observations over Islamabad, Pakistan
October 18, 2019
Asad Ullah Shoaib, Muhammad Fahim Khokhar, Osama Sandhu
Atmospheric Pollution Research – Volume 10, Issue 6
8. Ground-Based MAX-DOAS Observations of CHOCHO and HCHO in Beijing and Baoding, China
July 01, 2019
Zeeshan Javed, Cheng Liu, Muhammad Fahim Khokhar, Wei Tan, Haoran Liu, Chengzhi Xing, Xiangguang Ji, Aimon Tanvir, Qianqian Hong, Osama Sandhu, Abdul Rehman
Remote Sensing – Volume 11, Issue 13, Article Number 1524
9. Spatiotemporal Evolution of Atmospheric Ammonia Columns over the Indo-Gangetic Plain by Exploiting Satellite Observations
July 01, 2019
Aimon Tanvir, Muhammad Fahim Khokhar, Zeeshan Javed, Osama Sandhu, Tehreem Mustansar, Asadullah Shoaib
Advances in Meteorology – Article Number 7525479, Pages 1-11
10. Investigating the impact of Glyoxal retrieval from MAX-DOAS observations during haze and non-haze conditions in Beijing
June 01, 2019
Zeeshan Javed, Cheng Liu, Muhammad Fahim Khokhar, Chengzhi Xing, Wei Tan, Muhammad Ahmed Subhani, Abdul Rehman, Aimon Tanvir
Journal of Environmental Sciences – Volume: 80, Pages: 296-305
11. Extended database of SO2 column densities over Pakistan by exploiting satellite observations
May 01, 2019
Zunaira Jabeen, Muhammad Fahim Khokhar
Atmospheric Pollution Research – Volume 10, Issue 3, Pages 997-1003
12.  Exposure-Response of Wheat Cultivars to TiO2 Nanoparticles in Contrasted Soils
February 17, 2019
Zahra Zahra, Muhammad Arif Ali, Amna Parveen, EunBi Kimd, Muhammad Fahim Khokhar, Sofia Baig, Kiran Hina, Hyung-Kyoon Choi, Muhammad Arshad
Soil and Sediment Contamination – Volume 28, Issue 2, Pages 184-199
13. Exploring the temporal trends and seasonal behaviour of tropospheric trace gases over Pakistan by exploiting satellite observations
February 01, 2019
Naila Zeb, Muhammad Fahim Khokhar, Andrea Pozzer, Saud Ahmed Khan
Atmospheric Environment – Volume 198, Pages 279-290
14. Investigating use of metal-modified HZSM-5 catalyst to upgrade liquid yield in co-pyrolysis of wheat straw and polystyrene
December 01, 2019
Madiha Razzaq, Muhammad Zeeshan, Sara Qaisar, Hera Iftikhar, Bushra Muneer
Fuel – Volume 257, Article Number: UNSP 116119
15. Influence of in-situ and ex-situ HZSM-5 catalyst on co-pyrolysis of corn stalk and polystyrene with a focus on liquid yield and quality
November 10, 2019
Bushra Muneer, Sara Qaisar, Madiha Razzaq, Hera Iftikhar, Muhammad Zeeshan
Journal of Cleaner Production – Volume 237, Article Number UNSP 117762
16. A system dynamics – based economic performance simulation of construction waste reduction management: effective application of prefabrication
November 01, 2019
Ahsen Maqsoom, Asad Ali Qureshi Hashmi, Muhammad Zeeshan Ali Khan, Qumail Arshad, Adnan Nawaz, Badar ul Ali Zeeshan, Hammad Salahuddin
Environmental Engineering and Management Journal – Volume 18, No. 11, Pages 2363-2376
17. Co-pyrolysis of sugarcane bagasse and polystyrene with ex-situ catalytic bed of metal oxides/HZSM-5 with focus on liquid yield
October 01, 2019
Hera Iftikhar, Saeed Iqbal, Bushra Muneer, Madiha Razzaq, Muhammad Zeeshan
Bioresource Technology – Volume: 289 Article Number: 121647
18. Crop residue open field burning in Pakistan; multi-year high spatial resolution emission inventory for 2000-2014
July 01, 2019
Muhammad Zeeshan Ali Khan, Ramisha Azhar, Khunsa Fatima
Atmospheric Environment – Volume 208, Pages 20-33
19. Assessment of indoor and outdoor microbial air quality of cafeterias of an educational institute
March 01, 2019
Ayesha Asif, Muhammad Zeeshan, Muhammad Jahanzaib
Atmospheric Pollution Research – Volume 10, Issue 2, Pages 531-536
20. Co-pyrolysis of cotton stalk and waste tire with a focus on liquid yield quantity and quality
January 01, 2019
Syed Asfand Yar Shah, Dr. Muhammad Zeeshan, Muhammad Zohaib Farooq, Naveed Ahmed, Naseem Iqbal
Renewable Energy – Volume 130, Pages 238-244
21.Biodegradation of E-waste Pollution
November 10, 2019
Aneela Iqbal, Maria Manzoor, Muhammad Arshad
Book on Electronic Waste Pollution: Environmental Occurrence and Treatment Technologies – Chapter 19, Pages 291-306
 22.Investigation into arsenic retention in arid contaminated soils with biochar application
November 04, 2019
Muhammad Arshad, Kiran Hina, Maham Abbas, Qaiser Hussain, Shafaqat Ali, Muhammad Rizwan
Arabian Journal of Geosciences – Vol.12, Article number: 671
23.Seed Priming and Metal/Metalloid Stress Tolerance in Plants
October 16, 2019
Abdul Saboor, Ghulam Mustafa, Muhammad Arshad, Muhammad Ahmad, Sajjad Hussain, Niaz Ahmed, Shakeel Ahmad, Muhammad Shahid, Muhammad Arif Ali
Book on Priming and Pretreatment of Seeds and Seedlings – 287-311
24.Seed Pretreatment as a Means to Achieve Pathogen Control
October 16, 2019
Muhammad Taimoor Shakeel, Rashida Parveen, Idrees Haider, Muhammad Arshad, Shakeel Ahmad, Niaz Ahmad, Sajjad Hussain, Muhammad Riaz, Muhammad Arif Ali
Book on Priming and Pretreatment of Seeds and Seedlings – Chapter 17, Pages 363-371
25.Microbial inoculation of seeds for better plant growth and productivity
October 16, 2019
Muhammad Arif Ali, Fariha Ilyas, Muhammad Arshad, Sajjad Hussain, Mazhar Iqbal, Shakeel Ahmad, Abdul Saboor, Ghulam Mustafa, Niaz Ahmed
Book on Priming and Pretreatment of Seeds and Seedlings – Chapter 26, Pages 523-550
26.Fungi-assisted phytoextraction of lead: tolerance, plant growth–promoting activities and phytoavailability
August 01, 2019
Muhammad Arshad , Maria Manzoor, Iram Gul, Jean Kallerhoff
Environmental Science and Pollution Research – Volume 26, Issue 23, pp 23788–23797
 27.Growth and Metabolic Responses of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Cultivated in Phosphorus-Deficient Soil Amended with TiO2 Nanoparticles
July 19, 2019
Zahra Zahra, Naima Waseem, Rubab Zahra,, Hwanhui Lee,, Mohsin Ali Badshah, Arshad Mehmood,, Hyung-Kyoon Choi,, Muhammad Arshad
JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY – Volume: 65 Issue: 28 Pages: 5598-5606
 28.Oxidative Stress and Antioxidant Defense in Plants Exposed to Metal/Metalloid Toxicity
July 18, 2019
Muhammad Arif Ali, Shah Fahad, Idrees Haider, Niaz Ahmed, Shakeel Ahmad, Sajjad Hussain, Muhammad Arshad
Reactive Oxygen, Nitrogen and Sulfur Species in Plants: Production, Metabolism, Signaling and Defense Mechanisms – Chapter 15
29.Changes in fluorescent dissolved organic matter and their association with phytoavailable phosphorus in soil amended with TiO2 nanoparticles
July 01, 2019
Muhammad Arshad , Zahra Zahra, Tahir Maqbool , Mohsin Ali Badshah, Hyung-Kyoon Choi , Jin Hur
Chemosphere – Volume 227, Pages 17-25
30. Monitoring of Organic Pollutants: PCBs in Marine Ecosystem
July 01, 2019
Muhammad Arshad, Deedar Nabi, Rabeea Zafar, Kanza Naseer, Muhammad Arif Ali, Zaheer Ahmed
Marine Pollution: Current Status, Impacts, and Remedies – Volume 1, Pages 114-135
31.Development of plant-microbe phytoremediation system for petroleum hydrocarbon degradation: An insight from alkb gene expression and phytotoxicity analysis
June 25, 2019
Muhammad Arshad , Aneela Iqbal, Maitreyee Mukherjee, Jamshaid Rashid, Saud Ahmed Khan , Muhammad Arif Ali, Muhammad Arshad
Science of the Total Environment – Volume 671, Pages 696-704
32.Comparative effectiveness of organic and inorganic amendments on cadmium bioavailability and uptake by Pelargonium hortorum
May 01, 2019
Iram Gul, Maria Manzoor, Nosheen Hashim, Khurram Yaqoob, Jean Kallerhoff, Muhammad Arshad
Journal of Soils and Sediments – Volume 19, Issue 5, pp 2346–2356
33.Alleviation of cadmium accumulation in maize (Zea mays L.) by foliar spray of zinc oxide nanoparticles and biochar to contaminated soil
May 01, 2019
Muhammad Arshad , Muhammad Rizwan, Shafaqat Ali, Muhammad Zia ur Rehman, Muhammad Adrees, Muhammad Farooq Qayyum, Liaqat Ali, Afzal Hussain, Shahzad Ali Shahid Chatha, Muhammad Imran
Environmental Pollution – Volume 248, Pages 358-367
34.Metal tolerance of arsenic-resistant bacteria and their ability to promote plant growth of Pteris vittata in Pb-contaminated soil
April 10, 2019
Muhammad Arshad, Maria Manzoor, Rafia Abid, Bala Rathinasabapathi, Letuzia M. De Oliveira, Evandro da Silva, Fenglin Deng, Christopher Rensing, Iram Gul, Ping Xiang, Lena Q. Ma
SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT – Volume 660 Pages 18-24
35.Plant-Microbe Association for Bioremediation of Hydrocarbon Substrates
February 09, 2019
Aneela Iqbal, Muhammad Arshad , Iftikhar Ahmed
Book on Microbial Action on Hydrocarbons – 387-414
36. EDTA−Assisted phytoextraction of lead and cadmium by pelargonium cultivars grown on spiked soil
January 28, 2019
Muhammad Arshad, Iram Gul, Maria Manzoor, Jerome Silvestre, Muhammad Rizwan, Kiran Hina, Jean Kallerhof
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHYTOREMEDIATION – Volume 21 Issue 2 Pages 101-110
37. Diesel degrading bacterial endophytes with plant growth promoting potential isolated from a petroleum storage facility
January 05, 2019
Muhammad Arshad , Aneela Iqbal, Raghupathy Karthikeyan, Terry J. Gentry, Jamshaid Rashid, Iftikhar Ahmed, Arthur Paul Schwab
3 Biotech – Volume 9, Issue 1, Article Number 35
38. Zinc and iron oxide nanoparticles improved the plant growth and reduced the oxidative stress and cadmium concentration in wheat
January 01, 2019
Muhammad Arshad , Muhammad Rizwan, Shafaqat Ali, Basharat Ali, Muhammad Adrees, Afzal Hussain, Muhammad Zia ur Rehman, Aisha Abdul Waris
Chemosphere – Volume 214, Pages 269-277
39. EFFECT OF CADMIUM (CD) STRESS ON SPINACH (Spinacea oleracea) AND ITS RETENTION KINETICS IN SOIL IN RESPONSE TO ORGANIC AMENDMENTS
January 01, 2019
Muhammad Arshad , Kiran Hina, Syeda Somia Kanwal, Iram Gul
Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Sciences – Volume 56 Issue 1 Pages 179-185
40.Impact of osmotic backwashing, particle size distribution and feed-side cross-flow velocity on flux in the forward osmosis membrane bioreactor (FOMBR)
October 01, 2019
Muhammad Saqib Nawaz, Fozia Parveen, Sher Jamal Khan, Nicholas P. Hankins
Journal of Water Process Engineering – Volume 31, Article No. 100861
41. Impact of sludge recirculation ratios on the performance of anaerobic membrane bioreactor for wastewater treatment
September 01, 2019
Alia Aslam, Dr. Sher Jamal Khan, Hafiz Muhammad Aamir Shahzad
Bioresource Technology – Volume 288, Article No. 121473
42. Quorum sensing control and wastewater treatment in quorum quenching/ submerged membrane electro-bioreactor (SMEBR(QQ)) hybrid system
September 01, 2019
Maham Khan, Sher Jamal Khan, Shadi W. Hasan
Biomass & Bioenergy – Volume 128, Article Number UNSP 105329
43. Draw solution recovery using direct contact membrane distillation (DCMD) from osmotic membrane bioreactor (Os-MBR)
August 01, 2019
Muhammad Aamir Shahzad, Sher Jamal Khan, Muhammad Saboor Siddique
Journal of Water Process Engineering – Volume: 30, Special Issue: SI, Article Number: UNSP 100484
44. Evaluation of treatment performance of a full-scale membrane bioreactor (MBR) plant from unsteady to steady state condition
August 01, 2019
Sher Jamal Khan, Ghalib Hasnain, Hasan Fareed, Roger Ben Aimb
Journal of Water Process Engineering – Volume: 30, Special Issue: SI, Article Number: UNSP 100379
45. Performance evaluation of fertilizer draw solutions for forward osmosis membrane bioreactor treating domestic wastewater
July 01, 2019
Muhammad Adnan, Sher Jamal Khan, Kamran Manzoor, Nicholas P. Hankins
Process Safety and Environmental Protection – Volume: 127, Pages: 133-140, Part: B
46.Hybrid anaerobic-aerobic biological treatment for real textile wastewater
March 14, 2019
Rabia Shoukat, Sher Jamal Khan, Yousuf Jamal
Journal of Water Process Engineering – Volume 29, Article Number UNSP 100804
47. Influence of Pseudomonas japonica and organic amendments on the growth and metal tolerance of Celosia argentea L.
August 20, 2019
Ameena Iqbal, Muhammad Umair Mushtaq, Aqib Hassan Ali Khan, Zeshan, Mazhar Iqbal, Ismat Nawaz, Sohail Yousaf
Environmental Science and Pollution Research – –
48. Effect of inoculum type and organic loading on biogas production of sunflower meal and wheat straw
March 19, 2019
Asad Ayub Rajput, Zeshan Sheikh
Sustainable Environment Research – Volume 29, Issue 4
49. Synergistic effect of alkaline pretreatment and magnetite nanoparticle application on biogas production from rice straw
March 01, 2019
Muhammad Junaid Khalid, Zeshan, Adeel Waqas, Ismat Nawaz
Bioresource Technology – Volume 275, Pages 288-296
50.Organic and Inorganic Contaminants from E-waste and Their Effects on Environment
November 10, 2019
Deedar Nabi, Ayesha Ashfaq, Hamza Bin Riaz
Book on Electronic Waste Pollution – Pages 97-110
51. Comprehensive two-dimensional gas-chromatography-based property estimation to assess the fate and behavior of complex mixtures: A case study of vehicle engine oil
June 15, 2019
Yasuyuki Zushi, Yuki Yamatori, Jun Nagata, Deedar Nabi
Science of The Total Environment – Volume 669, 15 June 2019, Pages 739-745
52.Effect of Dissolved Organic Matter on Agglomeration and Removal of CuO Nanoparticles by Coagulation
July 16, 2019
Rizwan Khan, Muhammad Ali Inam, Muhammad Akram, Ahmed Uddin, Sarfaraz Khan, Ick Tae Yeom
Processes – Volume 7 Issue 7 Article Number 455
53. Effect of Water Chemistry on Antimony Removal by Chemical Coagulation: Implications of ζ-Potential and Size of Precipitates
June 17, 2019
Muhammad Ali Inam, Rizwan Khan, Muhammad Akram, Sarfaraz Khan, Ick Tae Yeom
International Journal of Molecular Sciences – Volume 20 , Issue 12
54. Coagulation and Dissolution of CuO Nanoparticles in the Presence of Dissolved Organic Matter Under Different pH Values
May 02, 2019
Rizwan Khan, Muhammad Ali Inam, Saba Zam Zam, Muhammad Akram, Sookyo Shin, Ick Tae Yeom
Sustainability – Volume 11, Issue 10, Article Number 2825
55. The Influence of Ionic and Nonionic Surfactants on the Colloidal Stability and Removal of CuO Nanoparticles from Water by Chemical Coagulation
April 09, 2019
Rizwan Khan, Muhammad Ali Inam, Sarfaraz Khan, Andrea Navarro Jiménez, Du Ri Park, Ick Tae Yeom
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health – Volume 16 Issue 7 Article Number 1260
56. Interaction of Arsenic Species with Organic Ligands: Competitive Removal from Water by Coagulation-Flocculation-Sedimentation (C/F/S)
April 02, 2019
Muhammad Ali Inam, Rizwan Khan, Muhammad Akram, Sarfaraz Khan, Du Ri Park, Ick Tae Yeom
Molecules – Volume 24, Issue 8, Article Number 1619
 57.Complexation of Antimony with Natural Organic Matter: Performance Evaluation during Coagulation-Flocculation Process
April 01, 2019
Muhammad Ali Inam, Rizwan Khan, Du Ri Park, Sarfaraz Khan, Ahmed Uddin, Ick Tae Yeom
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH – Volume 16 Issue 7 Article Number 1092
58. Interaction between Persistent Organic Pollutants and ZnO NPs in Synthetic and Natural Waters
March 21, 201
9Rizwan Khan, Muhammad Ali Inam, Sarfaraz Khan, Du Ri Park, Ick Tae Yeom
Nanomaterials – Volume 9 Issue 3 Article Number 472
59. The Removal of CuO Nanoparticles from Water by Conventional Treatment C/F/S: The Effect of pH and Natural Organic Matter
March 01, 2019
Rizwan Khan, Muhammad Ali Inam, Du Ri Park, Sarfaraz Khan, Muhammad Akram, Ick Tae Yeom
Molecules – Volume 24, Issue 5, Article Number 914
 60.Removal of ZnO Nanoparticles from Natural Waters by Coagulation- Flocculation Process: Influence of Surfactant Type on Aggregation, Dissolution and Colloidal Stability
January 01, 2019
Rizwan Khan, Muhammad Ali Inam, Muhammad Mazhar Iqbal,, Muhammad Shoaib, Du Ri Park, Kang Hoon Lee, Sookyo Shin, Sarfaraz Khan, Ick Tae Yeom
Sustainability – Volume 11, Issue 1, Article Number 17