Dr. Yasir Abdul Haleem
Assistant Professor
Postdoc & PhD University of Science and Technology of China
Dr. Yasir Abdul Haleem is currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Physics, Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering and Information Technology. His expertise lies in the field of nanomaterials especially two-dimensional nanomaterials. He acquired postdoctoral experience at the Beijing Institute of Technology in 2019. In 2017, he completed his Ph.D. in Condensed Matter Physics from the University of Science and Technology of China. Prior to that, he earned his MS degree from the Center of Excellence in Solid State Physics at the University of the Punjab in 2012. Dr. Haleem's undergraduate studies took place at the Department of Physics, University of the Punjab, where he received his BSc (Hons.) in Physics degree in 2008. His contributions to the scientific community are evident through his numerous publications in esteemed international scientific journals. Additionally, he holds a collaborative Chinese patent. Furthermore, he has actively organized and participated in various scientific conferences and seminars at both national and international levels.
Dielectric Properties of Zirconium Carbide (ZrC) in the Terahertz Domain: Challenges with Surface Layers, JOM, 2024
- Facile growth of binder-free Co3O4@FNF electrode with superior electrochemical performance for energy storage and sensing applications, New Journal of Chemistry, 2024
- Enhanced performance of graphene-based tin oxide hybrid nanostructures for ammonia gas detection, Applied Nanoscience, 2024
- Fabrication of a Graphene@Ni foam-supported silver nanoplates-PANI 3D architecture electrode for enzyme-free glucose sensing, Nanotechnology, 2024
- Enhanced efficiency of MoS2/SnO2 nanocomposite as a catalyst for the photodegradation of methylene blue, Journal of Materials Research, 2024
- Twisto-photonics in two-dimensional materials: A comprehensive review, Nanotechnology Reviews, 2024
- Validating Superior Electrochemical Outcome for Supercapacitor Application through First-Principles Calculations, New Journal of Chemistry, 2024
- Bridging the gap: An in-depth comparison of the CVT-grown layered transition metal dichalcogenides for supercapacitor application, Materials Advances, 2023
- Facile fabrication of AgFeS2 nanostructure via hydrothermal route for supercapacitor application, Journal of Energy Storage, 2023
- Analysis of cerium substitution in Co–Sr based spinel ferrites for high frequency application, Journal of Rare Earths, 2023
- Tunability of the Optical Properties of Transition-Metal-Based Structural Phase Change Materials, , Optics, 2023
- Moisture Condensation on Epitaxial Graphene upon Cooling, Technologies, 2023
- Evaluation of structural, magnetic and concentration dependent texture variations of electrodeposited cobalt nanowires, Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, 2022
- Surface‐enhanced resonance Raman scattering in partially oxidized thin copper film, Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 2020
- Two-dimensional CdX (X=Se, Te) nanosheets controlled synthesis and their photoluminescence properties, Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2019
- Atomically dispersed platinum supported on curved carbon supports for efficient electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution, Nature Energy, 2019
- In situ trapped high-density single metal atoms within graphene: Iron-containing hybrids as representatives for efficient oxygen reduction, Nano Research, 2018
- Engineering multi-dimensional nanocarbons with enhanced electrochemical activity as high-performance bifunctional electrocatalyst, Journal of Porous Materials, 2018
- High-metallic-phase-concentration Mo1–xWxS2 nanosheets with expanded interlayers as efficient electrocatalysts, Nano Research, 2018
- Facile synthesis of mesoporous detonation nanodiamond-modified layers of graphitic carbon nitride as photocatalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction, RSC Advances, 2017
- Facile synthesis of CuFe2O4–Fe2O3 composite for high-performance supercapacitor electrode applications, Materials Research Express, 2017
- Probing Lithium Storage Mechanism of MoO2 Nanoflowers with Rich Oxygen-Vacancy Grown on Graphene Sheets, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2017
- In situ synthesis of noble metal nanoparticles on onion-like carbon with enhanced electrochemical and supercapacitor performance, RSC Advances, 2017
- The effect of high concentration and small size of nanodiamond on the strength of interface and fracture properties in epoxy nanocomposite, Materials, 2016
- In-situ growth of metallic 1T-WS2 nanoislands on single-walled carbon nanotube films for improved electrochemical performance, RSC Advances, 2016
- All-Carbon ultrafast supercapacitor by integrating multidimensional nanocarbons, Small, 2016
- Fabrication of graphene-encapsulated Na3V2(PO4)3 as high-performance cathode materials for sodium-ion batteries, RSC Advances, 2016
- Unsaturated-sulfur-rich MoS2 nanosheets decorated on free-standing SWNT film: Synthesis, characterization and electrocatalytic application, Nano Research, 2016
- Role of Ru Oxidation Degree for Catalytic Activity in Bimetallic Pt/Ru Nanoparticles, J. Phys. Chem. C, 2016
- Surface functionalization and structure characterizations of nanodiamond and its epoxy based nanocomposites, Composites Part B: Engineering, 2015
- Self-assembly of ultrathin Cu2MoS4 nanobelts for highly efficient visible light-driven degradation of methyl orange, Nanoscale, 2015
- Carbon-coated MoO2 dispersed in three-dimensional graphene aerogel for lithium-ion battery, Electrochimica Acta, 2015
- Comparison of Mechanical Properties of Acid and UV Ozone Treated Nanodiamond Epoxy Nanocomposites, Journal of Materials Science and Technology, 2014
- Nanomaterials: Design, Synthesis and Characterizations
- Two dimensional (2D) Nanomaterials: Semiconducting Nanomaterials (CdS, CdSe etc.), MXenes (Transition Metal Carbides & Nitrides), Graphene etcetera
- Nanomaterials for Energy, Environment, and Circular Economy
- Awarded by Prime Minister Laptop on Merit
- Awarded by the CAS-TWAS President’s Scholarship
- The Green Youth Movement (GYM) Club (2024-Present)
- The Materials Research Society (MRS) (2024-Present)
- Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) (2024-Present)
- Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering and Information Technology, RYK, Pakistan (2019-Present)
- Khwarizmi Science Society, Lahore, Pakistan (2007- Present)
- Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China (2017-2019)
- University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China (2013-2017)
- National Center for Physics, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan (2011-2012)
- Center of Excellence in Solid State Physics, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan (2010-2012)
- Department of Physics, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan (2004-2008)
- Forman Christian College University, Lahore, Pakistan (2001-2003)