Projects per year
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Research interests
Development of novel microporous and mesoporous materials as support such as zeolite (MFI, BEA, Y, MOR), silica, alumina, silica-alumina etc. via compounding for customized applications
- Upgrading of light naphtha (C5-C6) to gasoline blending components
- Steam catalytic cracking of crude oil
- Catalytic upgrade of pyrolysis oil to commodity-type feedstock
- Production of light olefins (ethylene and Propylene) from n-butane
- Separation of 1-butene from a mixture of butanes and butenes
- Drying of natural gas
- Aromatization of Hydrocarbon
- Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Light Hydrocarbon
- CO2 Utilization for Converting Alkanes to Olefins & Aromatics
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):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Application of ionic liquids in organic synthesis, catalysis and various metal separations, Institute of Chemical Technology
28 Jan 2012 → 17 Aug 2017
Award Date: 28 Jan 2012
Master, Microwave assisted synthesis of some 3,5-arylated 2-pyrazolines, Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University
1 Jun 2004 → 4 Jul 2006
Award Date: 4 Jul 2006
Bachelor
1 Jun 2001 → 26 May 2004
External positions
Postdoc Fellow, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
2 Apr 2013 → 1 Apr 2016
Research Associate, National University of Singapore
15 Mar 2012 → 15 Mar 2013
Project Assistant, CSIR - National Chemical Laboratory
26 Sep 2006 → 31 Jul 2007
Keywords
- QD Chemistry
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Catalytic conversion of waste tires into valuable products
Akhtar, M. (PI), Qureshi, Z. S. (CoI), Hussain, W. (CoI) & Abdelaziz, O. Y. (CoI)
1/01/25 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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Evaporative Cooling System using Brine Water
Hussain AlSadah, J. H. (PI) & Qureshi, Z. S. (CoI)
1/01/25 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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A Novel Oil-to-CHEMicals Route using Red Mud
Qureshi, Z. S. (PI), Aitani, A. (CoI) & Ummer, A. (CoI)
1/01/24 → 31/12/24
Project: Research
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Transformation of plastic waste mixture into valuable chemicals
Akhtar, M. (PI), Abdelaziz, O. Y. (CoI), Hussain, W. (CoI) & Qureshi, Z. S. (CoI)
1/01/24 → 31/12/24
Project: Research
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A Novel Oil-to-CHEMicals Route using Red Mud
Qureshi, Z. S. (PI), Aitani, A. (CoI), Ummer, A. (CoI) & Siddiqui, M. A. B. (CoI)
1/01/24 → 31/12/24
Project: Research
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A sustainable synthesis of a monometallic vanadium-supported H-beta zeolite catalyst for CO2-assisted oxidative dehydrogenation of butane to olefins
Magaji, S., Malaibari, Z. O., Hossain, M. M., Nasser, G. A., Qureshi, Z. S. & Ahmed, S., 1 Jul 2025, In: Catalysis Today. 455, 115303.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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Hierarchical zeolite-containing mesoporous silica core-shell (Beta@MS) catalysts for the conversion of heavy reformate to xylenes
Qureshi, Z. S., Kella, T., Lawal, R., Hossain, M. M. & Ali, S. A., Mar 2025, In: Chemical Engineering Research and Design. 215, p. 494-506 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Scopus citations -
Upgrading of Isomerate Light Naphtha to Aromatics Over Core-Shell ZSM-5 Zeolite-Mesoporous Silica
Kella, T. & Qureshi, Z. S., 5 May 2025, In: ChemistrySelect. 10, 17, e202500086.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Catalytic Cracking of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) to Light Olefins Using Zeolite-Based Materials: Recent Advances, Trends, Challenges and Future Perspectives
Magaji, S., Hussain, I., Malaibari, Z., Hossain, M. M., Qureshi, Z. S. & Ahmed, S., Nov 2024, In: Chemical Record. 24, 11, e202400110.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
2 Scopus citations