Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Ph.D in Applied Chemistry, CAS - Institute of Process Engineering
15 Aug 2013 → 2 Jul 2017
Award Date: 2 Jul 2017
Master, Masters in Nanotechnology, University of East London
1 Jan 2011 → 30 Oct 2012
Award Date: 30 Oct 2012
Bachelor, Bachelors in Chemistry, Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan
18 Aug 2005 → 15 Feb 2010
Award Date: 15 Feb 2010
External positions
Postdoctoral Professional Researcher, University of Ulsan
1 Mar 2022 → 30 Oct 2022
Postdoctoral Researcher, Shenzhen University
1 Jan 2018 → 28 Feb 2020
Visiting Scholar, Southern University of Science and Technology
1 Oct 2017 → 30 Dec 2017
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 13 Climate Action
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Synthesis of oxides-on-oxides interfaced spheres with suppressed photoexcited electron-hole recombination
Waqas, M., Kazmi, W. W., Bafaqeer, A. & Al-Khulaifi, F. M., 3 Nov 2025, In: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 184, 151935.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Development of hierarchical ZSM-11 for synthesis of light olefins from crude oil
Waqas, M., Qureshi, Z. S., Siddiqui, M. A., Aitani, A. & Akah, A. C., Jan 2025, In: Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis. 185, 106870.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Design and Synthesis of NiO@Co3O4@ZSM-5 Heterogeneous Multitask Hollow Structures for Tandem Catalysis
Waqas, M., Jun 2024, In: Chemical Research in Chinese Universities. 40, 3, p. 529-535 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Trapping of heavy metal ions from electroplating wastewater with phosphorylated double-shelled hollow spheres
Waqas, M. & Ahmad, H., Feb 2024, In: Chemosphere. 350, 140968.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Efficient upgrading of palmitic acid in supercritical conditions: Effect of metal promoters and the impact of solvents as a hydrogen source
Kazmi, W. W., Waqas, M., Syed, M. W., Riaz, S., Ibrahim, A., Hassan, S. U., Bukhari, A. H., Al-Khulaifi, F. M. & Hussain, A., Aug 2025, In: Journal of the Energy Institute. 121, 102160.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2 Scopus citations