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Dr. Arbab Muhammad Toufiq

Associate Professor

Physics

Experience 5+ Yrs
Research Projects 1
Publications 43
Academic Credentials 6

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Academic Credentials

Post-Doctorate

National Nanotechnology Research Center, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey

2016

 Post-Doctorate(Rare-earth doped Alumino-Silicate Nanoparticles for High Power Fiber Lasers) Nanophotonics, Optoelectronics  Postdoctoral Associate (Jan 2015- Jan 2016): European Research Council (ERC) and Science and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK) Funded Projects “Novel Fibers for Acoustics and Fiber Laser Applications” and “Fabrication Scheme in Nanotechnology” UNAM-National Nanotechnology Research Center, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey 

PhD in Experimental Condensed Matter Physics

University of Science and Technology Beijing, P. R. China

2014

 PhD Gold Medalist (Experimental Condensed Matter Physics) 2011-2014: School of Mathematics and Physics, Department of Physics, University of Science and Technology Beijing, P. R. China. 

Masters in Physics

Department of Physics, University of Peshawar, Pakistan

2005

BSc in Physical Sciences

Islamia College Peshawar, Pakistan

2003

FSc (Pre-Engineering)

Islamia College Peshawar, Pakistan

2001

Higher Secondary (Matriculation)

BISE Peshawar

1999

Research Publications

01

Metal organic framework-based ternary ZIF-8/ZnO/g-C3N4 heterostructures for improved adsorption and photocatalytic performance

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, Vol. 37, Issue 12

Published: April 2026

Adnan Farooq, Attiq Ur Rehman, Long Zhao, Arbab Mohammad Toufiq

Peer-Reviewed Impact: 2.8 Journal Article
02

Review: emerging trends of nanotechnology in cosmetics—characteristics, synthesis, application and future prospects

Journal of Materials Science, Vol. 61, Issue 14

Published: April 2026

Muhammad Tauseef Qureshi, Zunaira Zahid, Arbab Mohammad Toufiq, Ghazala Yunus, Taghreed F. Altamimi, Lubna Aamir, Alaa Nowara, Awais Raza, Yaqoob Khan

Peer-Reviewed Impact: 3.9 Journal Article
03

First-Principles Study of the Structural, Electronic, and Magnetic Properties of Y-Substituted MnFe2O4 (Y = Co, Ni, Cr)

Journal of Electronic Materials, Vol. 55, Issue 2

Published: February 2026

Ghazala Yunus, Khizar Jamil, Najmul Hassan, Arbab Mohammad Toufiq, Attaur Rahman, Lubna Aamir, Taghreed F. Altamimi, Alaa Nowara, Muhammad Tauseef Qureshi

Peer-Reviewed Impact: 2.5 Journal Article
04

Structural and Electrochemical Properties of Flower-Like SnS2 Archi-tectures as Cathodic Material for Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

Chalcogenide Letters, Vol. 22, Issue 12

Published: December 2025

N. Masood, A. M. Toufiq, S. Magam, S. M. W. Ali, M. T. Qureshi

Peer-Reviewed Open Access Impact: 1.6 Journal Article
05

Fabrication of new TiO2-SnSe composites with enhanced antibacterial performance against E. coli and S. aureus

Materials Today Communications, Vol. 39

Published: June 2024

Shams ur Rahman, Muhammad Arif, Shahid Ullah Khan, Rafaqat Hussain, Rafiq Ahmad, Javed Muhammad, Sibghat Ullah Khan, Nasir Ali Siddiqui, Afzal Hussain, A. Shah, Arbab Mohammad Toufiq

Peer-Reviewed Impact: 3.7 Journal Article
06

The structural, optical, and antibacterial properties of Cd/Co co-doped TiO2

Inorganic Chemistry Communications, Vol. 161

Published: March 2024

Bushra Rafi, Muhammad Arif, Rafaqat Hussain, Rafiq Ahmad, A. Shah, Nasir Ali Siddiqui, Afzal Hussain, Arbab Mohammad Toufiq, Shahzad Hussain, U. Aziz, Shams ur Rahman

Peer-Reviewed Impact: 4.4 Journal Article
07

CdO nanocubes decorated on rGO sheets as novel high conductivity positive electrode material for hybrid supercapacitor

Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Vol. 938

Published: March 2023

Muhammad Sajjad, Muhammad Zia Ullah Shah, Fazal Mahmood, Muhammad Sufyan Javed, Rabia Maryam, Furqan Ahmad, A. Shah, Rafaqat Hussain, Arbab Mohammad Toufiq, Zhiyu Mao, Shamsur Rahman

Peer-Reviewed Impact: 6.4 Journal Article
08

Hydrothermal synthesis, characterization and antimicrobial activity of Ag-modified ZnO nanoplates against pathogen

Digest Journal of Nanomaterials and Biostructures, Vol. 17, Issue 3

Published: September 2022

A. Ullah, A. M. Toufiq, M. T. Qureshi, A. Khan, M. Younas, S. T. Obeidat, M. Al Elaimi, R. A. Hameed, F. Ullah

Peer-Reviewed Impact: 1.3 Journal Article

Research Projects

Active

Experimental Investigations and Computational Calculations in Environmental-application Materials: Thermoelectric, Photovoltaic, Optical and Structural Properties

Duration: 2025 - 2026

Funding: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Ministry of Higher Education, University of Hail - 50000 Saudi Riyals

Experimental Investigations and Computational Calculations in Environmental-application Materials: Thermoelectric, Photovoltaic, Optical and Structural Properties

Team: Dr. Muhammad Tauseef QureshiDr. Ghazala YunusDr. Lubna AmirDr. Taghreed AltamimiMs. Aala IbrahimDr. Arbab Mohammad Toufiq
Partners: Dr. Muhammad Tauseef Qureshi (PI)Dr. Arbab Mohammad Toufiq (Co-PI)
Outcomes: Published 03 research articles 

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