Ameena Nazneen | Material Science | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Ameena Nazneen | Material Science | Best Researcher Award

PHD at Xian Jiaotong University, China

Ameena Nazneen is a PhD student at the School of Nuclear Science and Technology, Xian Jiaotong University, China. Specializing in nuclear and material science, her research focuses on the structural, electrical, magnetic, and mechanical properties of ZrN using DFT and DC magnetron sputtering. Ameena holds an M.Phil in Physics and a Master’s in Science Education. She has eight years of research experience and has published multiple papers on nanomaterials and photocatalysis. Her expertise includes advanced experimental techniques such as SEM, TEM, and XRD. Ameena has also earned recognition and certificates for her academic achievements and contributions to material science research.

Professional Profiles

Education

2019-2024 PhD (Continuing): Institution: School of Nuclear Science and Technology, Xian Jiaotong University, China Courses: Comprehensive Chinese, The outline of China, Advance in severe accident analysis of nuclear reactors, Introduction to vacuum technology in accelerators, Fundamental of nuclear reactors fuels – A materials perspective, Theory of defects in materials. Research Title: Structural, electrical, magnetic, and mechanical properties of ZrN using DFT and DC magnetron sputtering. 2016-2018 M. Phil (Physics): Institution: The University of Lahore, Lahore Thesis Title: Hydrothermal synthesis and characterization of metal-doped dichalcogenides. Courses: Method of mathematical physics, advance computational physics 1, methods and techniques in experimental physics, advance medical physics, solar energy, laser physics, computational medical physics, and particle physics. CGPA: 3.85

Professional/Work Experience

2016-2019: Position: Lecturer of Physics Institution: P.R Axis College of Arts and Science (Girls Campus), Lahore 2013-2015: Position: Lecturer of Physics Institution: AL-Quraish Academy

Research Interests

Material science, Nanotechnology, Experimental techniques (e.g., SEM, TEM, XRD, RAMAN, PL, Photocatalyst, Nanoindentations, Four-Point Probes)

Research Focus

The research work of M.I. Khan primarily focuses on the synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials and their applications in optoelectronics and photocatalysis. His studies emphasize the structural, optical, and photovoltaic properties of doped perovskite solar cells, heterostructured thin films, and doped MoS2 nanoparticles. The research encompasses techniques such as chemical bath deposition and hydrothermal methods to prepare these materials. Key interests include investigating the effects of doping on the material properties to enhance their performance in applications like solar cells and photocatalysis, indicating a strong focus on materials science and nanotechnology with applications in energy conversion and environmental remediation.

Publications

  1. Effect of Ni doping on the structural, optical and photocatalytic activity of MoS2, prepared by Hydrothermal method, Publication date: 2020.
  2. Structural, morphological, optical, and photocatalytic properties of Ag-doped MoS2 nanoparticles, Publication date: 2020.
  3. Optimizing the structural, optical and photovoltaic properties of Mn-doped perovskite solar cells, Publication date: 2024.
  4. Structural, optical and electrical characterization of MoS 2 /TiO 2 heterostructured thin films by chemical bath deposition technique, Publication date: 2022.
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