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Muhammad Saleem

Associate Professor
PhD Physics (Material Sciences, Condensed Matter Physics)

Research Supervision Capacity

PHD Completion Year
2013
Specialization
-

PHD Supervision Capacity
5
Current PhD Students
2
Currently PHD Consent
0
Current MS/M.Phil Students
0

About Me

Dr. Muhammad Saleem received his Ph.D. in Condensed Matter Physics with specialization in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell (DSSC) Technology from Chongqing University, Chongqing, P. R. China. He has over 23 years of continuous experience in energy research and teaching, including 13 years of post-Ph.D. academic and research experience. Dr. Saleem has published more than 80 papers in international peer-reviewed journals, 2 book chapters, 11 invited talks, and three conference papers. His publications have accumulated a total impact factor of 500.0129, with an h-index of 30, an i10-index of 56, and more than 2,686 citations according to Google Scholar.

His research focuses on multidisciplinary aspects of energy conversion and energy storage technologies, including dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs), fuel cells, perovskite solar cells, batteries, and supercapacitors. His work addresses a wide range of applications, including distributed and stationary power generation, cogeneration, and sustainable transportation. Dr. Saleem has successfully secured and led three competitive research projects funded by prestigious national and international funding agencies, including the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan, the National Research Program for Universities (NRPU), the Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF), and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC). These projects have focused on developing advanced materials and technologies for renewable energy conversion and storage, highlighting his expertise in managing collaborative, multidisciplinary research. Currently, he serves as an Associate Professor and Head of the Clean and Renewable Energy Research Group, leading a team of researchers and graduate students while maintaining active collaborations with national and international research institutions. He has supervised more than 50 M.S. students, 40 B.S. students, and 3 Ph.D. scholars to successful completion. At present, he is supervising 2 Ph.D., 9 M.S., and 8 B.S. students.

Dr. Saleem has established active research collaborations with several renowned institutions, including Chongqing University (China), Jinan University, Guangzhou (China), University of Science and Technology Beijing (China), University of Lahore (Pakistan), and COMSATS University Islamabad, Lahore Campus. His research continues to contribute significantly to the advancement of renewable energy technologies through international collaboration, interdisciplinary research, and the training of future scientists and engineers. His research interests include renewable energy materials, nanostructured semiconductors, dye-sensitized solar cells, perovskite solar cells, fuel cells, batteries, supercapacitors, photocatalysis, and advanced materials for sustainable energy applications. He is committed to translating fundamental materials research into practical clean energy technologies that address global energy and environmental challenges.

Research Interest Keywords

Nanoscience and NanotechnologyClean and Renewable energydye-sensitized solar cellsperovskite solar cellsfuel cellsbatteriessupercapacitorsphotocatalysisand advanced materials for sustainable energy applications

Contact Info

Email
msaleem@iub.edu.pk
Mobile #
03063645433
Location
Institute of Physics, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Pakistan

Research Publication

1. Rezk, Adel A., Ishtiaq Ahmad, Muhammad Saleem, O. T. H. M. A. N. Al-Dossary, Hossam S. El-Beltagi, Mohammed Aldaej, Bader Y. Alsubaie, Hatice Gülen, Tarek Shalaby, And Riaz Ahmad. 2026. “Mitigation of salinity stress in carnation plants through zinc oxide nanoparticles: growth, physiological, and biochemical responses.” Turkish Journal of Agriculture and Forestry 50. 10.55730/1300-011X.3343

2. Amir Shahzad, Muhammad Saleem, Omer Munir, Syed Mohsin bin Arif, Salman Khan, Dilawaiz BiBi. 2026. “Synergistic effect of rGO on the electrochemical performance of MoS2/ZnO electrode for hybrid supercapacitor applications.” J Mater Sci: Mater Electron 37. 10.1016/j.diamond.2025.112908

3. Rezk, Adel A., Ishtiaq Ahmad, Muhammad Saleem, O. T. H. M. A. N. Al-Dossary, Hossam S. El-Beltagi, Mohammed Aldaej, Bader Y. Alsubaie, Hatice Gülen, Tarek Shalaby, And Riaz Ahmad. 2026. “Mitigation of salinity stress in carnation plants through zinc oxide nanoparticles: growth, physiological, and biochemical responses.” Turkish Journal of Agriculture and Forestry 50. 10.55730/1300-011X.3343

4. Rehman, S. Ur, M. Saleem, M. N. Akthar, R. Raza, F. Alvi, S. Hassan, M. I. Khan, and S. Q. Hussain. 2026. “Natural Dye-Sensitized ZnO-Based DSSCs: From Materials Synthesis to Device Performance.” Moroccan Journal of Chemistry 14. DOI:10.48317/IMIST.PRSM/morjchem-v14i2.64861

5. Muhammad Ilyas Yasin, Shamsa Kanwal, Dhafer O. Alshahrani, Mongi Ammami, Ihtisham ul-haq, Muhammad Saleem, Saif Ur Rehman, Muhammad Iftikhar Khan. 2026. “A Novel Heterostructure of High Bandgap Semiconductor with Tuning in Bandgap Energy by Metal Doping to Minimize Charge Transport Resistance in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells.” Physica B: Condensed Matter 16. 10.1016/j.physb.2026.418424

6. Syed Mohsin Bin Arif, Muhammad Saleem, Abdul Quader, Omer Munir, Asma Rasheed, Abdul Shakoor, Amir Shahzad, Muhammad Zeewaqar Manzoor,Muhammad Shahbaz. 2026. “Integration of W into NiSe as a novel and efficient electrode material with superior energy storage capabilities for supercapacitors.” Journal of Power Sources 662. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2025.238765

7. Muhammad Saleem, Amjad Ali, Ibrahem E. Atawi, Muhammad Asad, Amir Shahzad, Saif Ur Rehman, and Amjad AliSham. 2026. “Studies on pristine and tin-doped zinc oxide nanorod-based photoanodes with graphene oxide-coated counter electrodes for photovoltaic applications.” Results in Optics 23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rio.2026.101009

8. Munir, Omer, Muhammad Saleem, Muhammad Zeewaqar Manzoor, Abdul Quader, Amir Shahzad, Afnan Qabil Alshammari. 2026. “One-pot in situ Co-assembly of binary ZIF-8/MoS 2, ZIF-8/V 2 O 5, and ternary ZIF-8/MoS2/V2O5 composite supercapacitor electrodes.” Nanoscale 18. https://doi.org/10.1039/d5nr04146e

9. Muhammad Saleem, Amir Shahzad, Omer Munir, Syed Mohsin Bin Arif, Saif Ur Rehman, M. I. Khan, Amjad Ali, Naeem-ur-Rehman. 2025. “One-step Synthesis of Ag@Sm-codoped ZnO Nanobullets as a Novel Matrix for Photovoltaic Applications.” Journal of Electronic Materials 1. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11664-025-12470-w

10. Muhammad Saleem, Amir Shahzad, Omer Munir, Syed Mohsin Bin Arif, Saif Ur Rehman, M. I. Khan, Amjad Ali, Naeem-ur-Rehman. 2025. “One-step Synthesis of Ag@Sm-codoped ZnO Nanobullets as a Novel Matrix for Photovoltaic Applications.” Journal of Electronic Materials 1. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11664-025-12470-w

11. Amir Shahzad, Muhammad Saleem, Abdul Shakoor, Farooq Ahmad, Shahid Atiq, Omer Munira, Syed Mohsin Bin Arifa, N. Bano. 2025. “Investigating electrochemical properties in CNT-modified MoS2/Se composites for supercapacitor electrodes.” Journal of Power Sources 656. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2025.238067

12. Farhan Anwer, Amjad Ali, Bilal Mazhar, Junaid Anwer, Rizwan Raza, Muhammad Saleem. 2025. “Electrochemical study of Ag2O/MWCNTs composite electrode material for energy storage devices.” Ionics 31. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11581-024-05942-2

13. Amir Shahzad, Muhammad Saleem, Abdul Shakoor, Muhammad Zeewaqar Manzoor, Muhammad Irfan, Shahid Atiq, Nargis Bano. 2025. “Synergistic electrochemical enhancement of GO-modified MoS2/ZnO composites for supercapacitor energy storage.” Diamond & Related Materials 159. 10.1016/j.diamond.2025.112908

14. Omer Munir, Muhammad Saleem, Muhammad Zeewaqar Manzoor, Amir Shahzad, Shazima Shahid, Syed Mohsin Bin Arif. 2025. “Novel ZIF-8/ZIF-67 and multi-wall carbon nanotubes ternary composite: A promising electrode material for high capacitance supercapacitors.” Materials Chemistry and Physics 338. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.2025.130672

15. J. Ahmad, Naeem-Ur-Rehman, M. Shakil, M. Saleem, K. Mahmood, A. Ali b, M. Imran, S. Sharif, Hosam O. Elansary, S. Mumtaz, A. D. Khalid. 2025. “Improved electrochemical performance of nanostructured CO3O4/CO3S4 composite, for supercapacitor applications.” Chalcogenide Letters 22. https://doi.org/10.15251/CL.2025.224.277

16. Amir Shahzad, Farooq Ahmad, Shahid Atiq, Muhammad Saleem, Omer Munir, Syed Mohsin Bin Arif et al. 2024. “Harnessing the potential of MOF-derived metal oxide composites to optimize energy efficiency in batteries and supercapacitors.” Journal of Energy Storage 87. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2024.111447

17. Muhammad Saleem, Farooq Ahmad, Mariam Fatima, Amir Shahzad, Muhammad Sufyan Javed, Omer Munir, Syed Mohsin Bin Arif, et al. 2024. “Exploring new frontiers in supercapacitor electrodes through MOF advancements.” Journal of Energy Storage 76. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2023.109822

18. M.I. Khan, Saddam Hussain, Muhamad Saleem, Fatimah Mohammed Alzahrani, Muhammad Siddique, M.S. Hassan. 2024. “Enhancing perovskite solar cells: Tailoring the properties of Ti-doped MAPbBr3 for reduced recombination and improved efficiency.” Physica B 674. 10.1016/j.physb.2023.415575

19. Muhammad Ashfaq Ahmad, Khalil Ahmad, Hu Li, Abdelaziz Gassoumi, Rizwan Raza, Muhammad Saleem. 2023. “Synergistic Electrochemical Properties of Graphene Incorporated LCZ-Oxide Cathode for Low Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cell.” Crystals 13. https://doi.org/10.3390/cryst13030434

20. M. I. Khan, Sharah A. Aldulmani, M. Arslan Nadeem, Saddam Hussain, Waqas Siddique Subhani, Muhammad Saleem. 2023. “700 keV Au ions beam effect on the structural, optical and photovoltaic properties of MAPbI3 solar cells.” Ceramics International 49. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2022.11.017

21. Azam Khan, Inam Ullah, Afaq Ullah Khan, Bilal Ahmad, Khadijah Mohammed Saleh Katubi, Norah, Salem Alsaiari, Muhammad Saleem. 2023. “Photocatalytic degradation and electrochemical energy storage properties of CuO/SnO2 nanocomposites via the wet-chemical method.” Chemosphere 313. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2022.137482

22. Muhammad Saleem, Munirah D. Albaqami, Aboud Ahmed Awadh Bahajja, Fahim Ahmed. 2023. “Wet-Chemical Synthesis of TiO2/PVDF Membrane for Energy Applications.” Molecules 28. ; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules28010285

23. Xiao xiao Zheng, Rongli Zhai, Muhammad Ashfaq Ahmad, Rizwan Raza, Muhammad Saleem. 2022. “Graphene-Oxide-Based Fluoro- and Chromo-Genic Materials and Their Applications.” Molecules 27. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27062018

24. Abdul Mateen, Muhammad Zubair, Muhammad Saleem, Muhammad Sufyan Javed et al. 2022. “A Novel High-Performance Anode Material with an Enlarged Potential Window for a Hybrid Energy Storage System.” Energies 15. https://doi.org/10.3390/en15249577

25. Saddam Hussain, M.I. Khan, Waqas Siddique Subhani, Muhammad Saleem. 2021. “Decorating wide band gap CH3NH3PbBr3 perovskite with 4AMP for highly efficient and enhanced open circuit voltage perovskite solar cells.” Solar Energy 230. 10.1016/j.solener.2021.10.017

26. Muhammad Saleem, Kashif Irshad, Saif Ur Rehman, M. Sufyan Javed, Mohd Abul Hasan, Hafiz Muhammad Ali, Amjad Ali , Muhammad Zeeshan Malik and Saiful Islam. 2021. “Characteristics and Photovoltaic Applications of Au-Doped ZnO–Sm Nanoparticle Films.” Nanomaterials 14. DOI:10.3390/nano11030702

27. Muhammad Saleem, Ali Algahtani, Saif Ur Rehman, Muhammad Sufyan Javed, Kashif Irshad. 2021. “Solution Processed Zn1?x?y SmxCuyO Nanorod Arrays for Dye Sensitized Solar Cells,.” Nanomaterials 11. DOI:10.3390/nano11071710

28. Syed Ali Afzal, Fayaz Hussain, Sajid Hussain Siyal, Muhammad Sufyan Javed, Muhammad Saleem. 2021. “Weight Loss during Calcination and Sintering Process of Na0.5 Bi0.5 TiO3–Bi1/2 (Mg2/3Nb1/3)O3 Composite Lead-Free Piezoelectric Ceramics.” Coatings 11. https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings11060676

29. Muhammad Sufyan Javed, Muhammad Imran, Muhammad Saleem, Syed Shoaib Ahmad Shah. 2021. “One-step synthesis of carbon incorporated 3D MnO2 nanorods as a highly efficient electrode material for pseudocapacitors.” Materials Letters 295. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matlet.2021.129838

30. Muhammad Sufyan Javed, Abdul Jabbar Khan, Muddasir Hanif, Muhammad Tariq Nazir, Shahid Hussain, Muhammad Saleem. 2021. “Engineering the performance of negative electrode for supercapacitor by polyaniline coated Fe3O4 nanoparticles enables high stability up to 25,000 cycles.” Journal of Hydrogen Energy 64. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2020.04.173

31. Ali Dad Chandio, Iftikhar Ahmed Channa, Muhammad Rizwan, Muhammad Sufyan Javed, Muhammad Saleem etc. 2021. “Polyvinyl Alcohol and Nano-Clay Based Solution Processed Packaging Coatings.” Coatings 11. https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings11080942

32. A. Jabbar Khan, M. Sufyan Javed, Muhammad Saleem, et al. 2020. “Facile Synthesis of a Novel Fe3O4-rGO-MoO3 ternary Nano-Composite for High Performance Hybrid Energy Storage Applications.” Ceramics International 46. doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2019.10.015

33. Azhar A. Zaidi, M.S. Rafique, Muhammad Saleem, et al. 2020. “Effects of solvents on structural, optical and photovoltaic properties of photo anodes for dye-sensitized solar cells.” Optik - International Journal for Light and Electron Optics 200. doi.org/10.1016/j.ijleo.2019.163444

34. Muhammad Khalid, Akbar A, Muhammad Saleem, et al. 2020. “Exploration of Noncovalent Interactions, Chemical Reactivity, and Nonlinear Optical Properties of Piperidone Derivatives: A Concise Theoretical Approach.” J.ACS, OMEGA 14. https://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.0c01273

35. Muhammad Sufyan Javed, Muhammad Saleem et al. 2020. “High-performance flexible hybrid-supercapacitor enabled by pairing binder-free ultrathin Ni-Co-O nanosheets and metal-organic framework derived N-doped carbon nanosheets,.” Electrochimica Acta 349. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2020.136384

36. A. Jabbar Khan, M. Sufyan Javed, Muhammad Saleem, et al. 2020. “Energy storage properties of hydrothermally processed, nanostructured, porous CeO2 nanoparticles.” Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry 865. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelechem.2020.114158

37. Qaisar Abbas, Ilyas, Sameen ; Muhammad Saleem et al. 2020. “Fabrication and Characterization of Metal Oxide and Lignocelluloses Fibers based Working Electrode for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSCs).” Materials Research Express 6. https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/ab8cfa

38. Saima Batool, M. Sufyan Javed, Muhammad Saleem, et al. 2020. “Engaging tailored capacity of layered WS2 via sulphur bonding coupled with polyetherimide (WS2@NC) nanocomposite for high power and improved lithium-ion storage, .” Materials Chemistry and Physics 246. doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.2020.122832

39. Akbar Ali, M. Khalid, Muhammad Saleem, et al. 2020. “Spectroscopic and DFT/TDDFT insights of the novel phosphonate imine compounds.” Journal of Molecular Structure 1207. doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2020.127838

40. Ajaz Hussain M. Khalid, Muhammad Saleem, et al. 2020. “Structural parameters, electronic, linear and nonlinear optical exploration of thiopyrimidine derivatives: A comparison between DFT/ TDDFT and experimental study.” Journal of Molecular Structure 1201. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2019.127183

41. Muhammad Saleem, Muhammad Irfan, Sobia Tabassum, Munirah D Albaqami, Muhammad Sufyan Javed, Shahid Hussain, Muhammad Pervaiz, Ikram Ahmad, Awais Ahmad, Muhammad Zuber. 2020. “Experimental and theoretical study of highly porous lignocellulose-assisted metal oxide photoelectrodes for dye-sensitized solar cells.” Arabian Journal of Chemistry 14. doi: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.102937

42. Muhammad Iqbal, Rizwan Raza , Muhammad Saleem et al. 2020. “Recycling of lead from lead acid battery to form composite material as an anode for low temperature solid oxide fuel cell.” Materials Today Energy 16. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtener.2020.100418

43. M.I. Khan, M. Arfan, Muhammad Saleem, et al. 2020. “Improved photovoltaic performance of dye-sensitized solar cells by Au-ion implantation of titania flm electrodes.” Results in Physics 17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rinp.2020.103093

44. Sumreen Asim, M. Sufyan Javed , Muhammad Saleem. et al. 2019. “RuO2 Nanorods Decorated CNTs Grown Carbon Cloth as a Free Standing Electrode for Supercapacitor and Lithium ion Batteries.” Electrochimica Acta 326. doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2019.135009

45. Muhammad Saleem, W. A. Farooq, M. I. Khan etc. 2019. “Effect of ZnO Nanoparticles Coating Layers on Top of ZnO Nanowires for Morphological, Optical, and Photovoltaic Properties of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells.” Micromachines 10. doi:10.3390/mi10120819

46. M. Khalid, M. Haroon,Muhammad Saleem, et al. 2019. “Synthesis, spectroscopic, SC-XRD characterizations and DFT based studies of ethyl2-(substituted-(2-benzylidenehydrazinyl))thiazole-4-carboxylate crystals.” Journal of Molecular Structure 1187. doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2019.03.075

47. M.I. Khana, M.A. Rehmana, Muhammad Saleem, et al. 2019. “Synthesis and characterization of nanostructured photoanodes for dye sensitized solar cells.” Ceramics International, 45. doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2019.07.040

48. M.I. Khan, W.A. Farooq, Muhammad Saleem, et al. 2019. “Phase change, band gap energy and electrical resistivity of Mg doped TiO2 multilayer thin films for dye sensitized solar cells applications.” Ceramics International 45. doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2019.07.133

49. K. Bhatti, M. I. Khan, Muhammad, Saleem, et al. 2019. “Analysis of Multilayer based ZnO and TiO2 Photoanodes for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells.” Materials Research Express 6. doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/ab11e8

50. Naseeb Ahmed , Amir Ziya, Muhammad Saleem, et al. 2018. “The Site preference analysis and ordering characteristics of ternary Cu0.5 (Zn1-x, Mx) (M = Transition Metals) alloys.” Archives of Metallurgy and Materials 63. DOI: 10.24425/123844

51. M.I. Khan, Muhammad Saleem, Saif Ur Rehman, et al. 2018. “Efficiency variation of composite films DSSCs at different annealing temperature.” J. Nanoelectronics and Optoelectronics 13. doi:10.1166/jno.2018.2493

52. Hidayat Ullah Shah, M. Sufyan Javed, Muhammad Saleem, et al. 2018. “Hydrothermal synthesis of reduced graphene oxide-Mn3O4 nanocomposite as an efficient electrode materials for supercapacitors.” Ceramics International 44. doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2017.11.062

53. Samia Aslam, M. Ashfaq Ahmad , Muhammad Saleem, et al. 2018. “Photovoltaic performance and impedance spectroscopy of ZnS-Cu-Go nanocomposites.” Ceramics International. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2017.09.191

54. M. I. Khan, Muhammad Saleem, Saif Ur Rehman. et al. 2018. “Stacked Layer Effect of ZnO/TiO2 on the Efficiency of Dye Sensitized Solar Cells.” Journal of Nanoelectronics and Optoelectronics 13. doi:10.1166/jno.2018.2493

55. Hidayat Ullah Shah, M. Sufyan Javed, Muhammad Saleem, et al. 2018. “In-situ growth of MnO2 nanorods forest on carbon textile as efficient electrode material for supercapacitors.” Journal of Energy Storage 17. doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2018.03.015

56. M.I. Khan, S. Imran, Shahnawaz, Muhammad Saleem, et al. 2018. “Annealing effect on the structural, morphological and electrical properties of TiO2/ZnO bilayer thin films.” Results in Physics 8. doi.org/10.1016/j.rinp.2017.12.030

57. Majid Niaz Akhtara,, Muhammad Saleem, M. Azhar Khan, et al. 2018. “Al doped spinel and garnet nanostructured ferrites for microwave frequency C and X- band applications .” Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids 123. doi.org/10.1016/j.jpcs.2018.08.007

58. Nusrat Shaheen, M.Sufyan Javed, Muhammad Saleem et al. 2018. “Enhanced thermoelectric properties in Ge-doped and single-filled skutteudites prepared by unique melt-spinning method.” Ceramics International 44. doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2018.04.058

59. Muhammad Saleem, M. Ashfaq Ahmad et al. 2017. “Solution-derived ZnO nanoflowers based photoelectrodes for dye-sensitized solar cells.” Materials Research Bulletin 96. oi.org/10.1016/j.materresbull.2017.03.028

60. M. I. Khan, Muhammad Saleem, K. A. Bhatti et al. 2017. “Comparative study of multilayered ZnO/TiO2/ZnO and TiO2/ZnO/TiO2 thin flms prepared by sol–gel dip coating method.” J Mater Sci: Mater Electronics 28. DOI 10.1007/s10854-017-7685-9

61. M. N. Akhtar, Rizwan Raza, Muhammad Saleem, et al. 2016. “Structural and Magnetic Properties of Yttrium Iron Garnet (YIG) and Yttrium Aluminum Iron Garnet (YAIG) Nanoferrites Prepared by Microemulsion Method.” Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 401. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmmm.2015.10.060

62. Rizwan Raza, A. Rafique, Muhammad Saleem et al. 2016. “Fuel Cell Technology for Sustainable Development in Pakistan-An over-view.” Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews 53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2015.08.049

63. Muhammad Saleem, L. Fang, Rizwan Raza,et. al. 2015. “Structural and photovoltaic characteristics of hierarchical ZnO nanostructures electrodes.” Applied Surface Science 334. doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2014.08.156

64. Rizwan Raza, Akhlaq Ahmad, Muhammad Saleem, et al. 2015. “Composite electrolyte with proton conductivity for low-temperature solid oxide fuel cell.” Applied Physics Letter 107. doi: 10.1063/1.4934940

65. M. Rashad, Fusheng Pan, Muhammad Saleem, et al. 2014. “Improving properties of Mg with Al–Cu additions.” Materials Characterization 95. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matchar.2014.06.020

66. Muhammad Saleem, L. Fang, M. Ashfaq Ahmad et al. 2014. “Synthesis, Characteristics and Application of ZnO nanowires in Dye-sensitized Solar Cells via Water Bath Method.” NANO: Brief Reports and Reviews 9. 10.1142/S1793292014500611

67. Majid N Akhter, Muhammad Saleem, Rizwan Raza, et al. 2014. “Structural, Morphological, Dielectric and Magnetic Characterizations of Ni 0.6 Cu 0.2 Zn 0.2 Fe 2 O 4 (NCZF/ MWCNTs/PVDF) Nanocomposites for Multilayer Chip Inductor (MLCI) Applications.” Ceramic International 40. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2014.07.109

68. M.Y. Liao, L. Fang, Muhammad. Saleem, et al. 2014. “Effect of seed layer on the growth of rutile TiO2 nanorod arrays and their performance in dye-sensitized solar cells.” Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing 24. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mssp.2014.02.037

69. M N Akhter, Muhammad Saleem, Rizwan Raza et al. 2014. “Mn0.8Zn0.2Fe2O4 nanoparticulates spinel ferrites: An approach to enhancethe antenna ?eld strength for improved magnitude versus offset (MVO).” Progress in Natural Science: Materials International 24. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pnsc.2014.06.005

70. Muhammad Saleem, L. Fang, Fang Wu,W, et al. 2013. “Fabrication, Characteristics and Application in Dye-sensitized Solar cell of Vertically Aligned ZnO nanorod arrays Guided with Polyethyleneimine via hydrothermal Method.” Advanced Materials Research 705. doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.705.120

71. Muhammad Saleem, L. Fang, H.B. Ruan, et at. 2012. “Annealing Treatment of ZnO Thin Films Deposited by Sol-Gel Method.” Surface Review and Letters 19. 10.1142/S0218625X12500552

72. H.B. Ruan, L. Fang, Muhammad Saleem, et al. 2012. “Room-temperature ferromagnetism in N+-implanted ZnO: Mn films.” Solid State Communication 152. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ssc.2012.04.059

73. Muhammad Saleem, L. Fang, Aneela Wakeel, et al. 2012. “Simple Preparation and Characterization of Nano-Crystalline Zinc Oxide thin films by Sol-Gel method on Glass Substrate.” World Journal of Condensed Matter Physics 2. doi:10.4236/wjcmp.2012.21002

74. D.C. Li, L. Fang, Muhammad Saleem et al. 2011. “Structural and Electronic Properties of Type I Clathrates M8Ga16Ge30 (M = Ba, Sr, Yb) from First-Principles Calculations.” Journal of ELECTRONIC MATERIALS 40. DOI: 10.1007/s11664-011-1621-1

75. Q.L. Huang, L. Fang, Muhammad Saleem et al. 2011. “Effect of polyethyleneimine on the growth of ZnO nanorod Arrays and their application in dye-sensitized solar cells.” Journal of Alloys and Compounds 509. doi:10.1016/j.jallcom.2011.07.029

76. H.B. Ruan, L. Fang, Muhammad Saleem, et al. 2011. “Effect of dopant concentration on the structural, electrical and optical properties of Mn-doped ZnO films.” Thin Solid Films 519. doi:10.1016/j.tsf.2011.01.132

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Research and Development Projects

1. Semiconducting Graphene Light-Emiting Field-Effect Transitor

(2021-09 - 2022-12)

One Belt One Road" Innovative Talent Exchange Foreign Expert Program, has been approved by the Ministry of Science and Technology of China with the grant number of DL2021I50001L and a Grinding of 300,000 Chinese Yuan (RMB)