Izaz Ul Haq | Materials Science | Research Excellence Award

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Research Excellence Award

Izaz Ul Haq
Researcher Izaz Ul Haq
Affiliation Nanjing Tech University
Country China
Scopus ID 57426382800
Documents 7
Citations 486
h-index 5
Subject Area Materials Science
Event Global Particle Physics Excellence Awards

The Research Excellence Award article presents an academic overview of the scholarly profile of Izaz Ul Haq, a researcher affiliated with Nanjing Tech University, China. The profile summarizes publicly available bibliometric indicators, research activities, publication record, scientific impact, and relevance to international research recognition programs. The information is intended to provide a neutral overview consistent with encyclopedic and academic documentation standards.[1]

Abstract

Izaz Ul Haq has contributed to the field of Materials Science through scholarly publications indexed in Scopus. His research profile indicates consistent engagement with materials characterization, advanced functional materials, and interdisciplinary scientific investigations. Bibliometric indicators including publication count, citation performance, and h-index provide measurable evidence of scientific influence within the research community.[1][2]

Keywords

  • Materials Science
  • Advanced Materials
  • Nanomaterials
  • Scientific Publications
  • Research Impact
  • Scopus Author Profile
  • Research Excellence Award
  • Global Particle Physics Excellence Awards

Introduction

Research evaluation commonly incorporates publication quality, citation metrics, collaboration networks, and scientific contributions. Publicly available bibliographic databases such as Scopus provide standardized indicators that facilitate transparent assessment of research productivity across disciplines.[1]

Research Profile

According to the available Scopus author profile, Izaz Ul Haq has authored seven indexed documents and accumulated 486 citations with an h-index of 5. The recorded publications demonstrate participation in peer-reviewed scientific research associated with Materials Science and related interdisciplinary domains.[1]

Research Contributions

The available publication portfolio reflects investigations involving advanced materials, synthesis methods, characterization techniques, and material performance analysis. Such research contributes to the broader understanding of functional materials with applications across engineering and applied sciences.[2]

  • Development of advanced material systems.
  • Experimental characterization techniques.

Publications

The publication record indexed in Scopus demonstrates sustained scholarly output. Representative research topics include advanced materials, nanostructured systems, and material engineering methodologies. Individual articles are associated with persistent digital identifiers (DOIs) where assigned by publishers.[2]

Research Impact

Citation-based indicators suggest that the research has received measurable academic attention. Citation counts and h-index values provide quantitative evidence of scholarly visibility while recognizing that research impact may also extend through collaboration, technological applications, and educational influence.[1]

Award Suitability

Based on publicly available bibliometric information, the researcher demonstrates characteristics commonly considered during evaluations for scientific recognition programs, including peer-reviewed publications, citation performance, and active participation in Materials Science research. Final eligibility for the Global Particle Physics Excellence Awards remains subject to the official review criteria established by the organizing committee.[3]

Conclusion

The academic profile of Izaz Ul Haq reflects measurable scholarly activity supported by indexed publications and citation metrics. Continued research dissemination, collaboration, and scientific innovation are expected to strengthen future academic contributions within Materials Science and related interdisciplinary fields.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Izaz Ul Haq, Author ID 57426382800. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57426382800
  2. Muhammad, S., Muhammad, I., ul Haq, I., Sang, P., Niu, K., Zhang, Z., & Li, Y. (2026). Stability and efficiency improvement of CsSnI3-based perovskite solar cells by DFT and SCAPS simulations. Physica Scripta, 101(21), 215904..
    https://doi.org/10.1088/1402-4896/ae6bdb
  3. Rehman, W. U., Ali, A., Alsalhi, S. A., Saidani, T., Haq, I. U., & Khan, I. (2025). Strain-induced effects on the physical properties of rare-earth magnetic oxides RMO₃ (R = La, Pr; M = Fe, Mn) via first principles. Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, 188.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mssp.2024.109153

Dr. Muhammad Umair Farooq | Nanotechnology | Excellence in Scientific Innovation Award

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Dr. Muhammad Umair Farooq | Nanotechnology | Excellence in Scientific Innovation Award

Dr. Muhammad Umair Farooq, Institute of Physics, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Pakistan

Muhammad Umair Farooq is a Pakistani physicist affiliated with the Institute of Physics at The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Rahim Yar Khan Campus. He is the son of Qazi Muhammad Farooq and practices Islam. Muhammad Umair Farooq is committed to contributing to the academic and scientific community in Pakistan through his work in physics.

PROFILE

Scopus Profile

Educational Details

Dr. Muhammad Umair Farooq is a highly accomplished physicist with extensive academic training in condensed matter and solid-state physics. He completed his post-doctoral research at the Institute of Semiconductors, Chinese Academy of Sciences from 2018 to 2020, specializing in condensed matter physics. Dr. Farooq earned his Ph.D. in Condensed Matter Physics from the Beijing Institute of Technology in 2018, after completing an M.Phil. in Solid State Physics at the University of Punjab, Lahore, in 2014. His academic journey began with an M.Sc. in Physics from Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, in 2010, followed by a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Mathematics and Physics from the same institution in 2008. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) in Science Education from the University of Education, Lahore, obtained in 2012. His foundational studies include an Intermediate Science Education from the Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education, Dera Ghazi Khan, completed in 2005, and a Secondary School Certificate (SSC) in Science from the same board in 2003. Dr. Farooq’s diverse educational background underscores his deep expertise and commitment to advancing the field of physics.

Research Experience

Dr. Muhammad Umair Farooq’s research has delved deeply into the realm of nanostructures and their optical properties, with a strong focus on transition metal-doped materials. His post-doctoral work involved the synthesis and optical property analysis of transition metal-doped GaN nanostructures using the Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) technique. For his Ph.D., he conducted a comprehensive study on the transition metal-doped WS2 and MoS2 multilayers, and the optical properties of transition metal-doped lead halide perovskite nanostructures. His M.Phil. dissertation focused on the pulsed laser deposition of SmCo thin films, aimed at enhancing high-density magnetic recording media. His academic journey also included a deep investigation of multiphonon processes in Mn-doped ZnO nanowires, further showcasing his expertise in the field of condensed matter physics and materials science.

Professional Experience

Dr. Muhammad Umair Farooq has built a robust academic and research career, currently serving as an Assistant Professor at The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Rahim Yar Khan campus, since March 27, 2021. In this role, he is involved in teaching both undergraduate and postgraduate courses, as well as supervising Master’s degree students. Prior to this, he was a Research Associate at the Institute of Semiconductors, Chinese Academy of Sciences, from January 1, 2019, to November 30, 2020. During his tenure there, he specialized in advanced techniques such as Micro-Raman spectroscopy using a confocal microscopic optical system (Horiba Jobin-Yvon LabRAM HR800) and Photoluminescence (PL) excitation. His work involved temperature-dependent PL measurements, employing closed-cycle cryostats and linkam temperature stages across a wide temperature range (77K to 100K).

Before his role at the Institute of Semiconductors, Dr. Farooq was a Research Fellow at the Beijing Institute of Technology, China, from August 15, 2014, to June 21, 2018. As Incharge of the Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) and Raman Laboratory, he oversaw operations that included the use of a 532 nm laser source. His responsibilities encompassed lab safety, maintenance, and meticulous record handling. Dr. Farooq’s extensive experience in these roles has significantly contributed to his expertise in advanced material characterization and nanostructure research.

Research Interest

Dr. Muhammad Umair Farooq’s research interests lie at the intersection of nanotechnology, condensed matter physics, and materials science, with a particular focus on the advanced properties of semiconductor nanostructures. His work delves into the elementary excitations and interactions in transition metal-doped II-VI and III-V semiconductor nanostructures, exploring their potential for spintronic applications, which is a promising area for future computing technologies. Additionally, Dr. Farooq investigates the optical and magnetic responses of transition metal-doped inorganic perovskite nanostructures, aiming to uncover new functionalities for optoelectronic devices. His research also extends to the optical properties of 2D materials, which hold significant potential for next-generation electronic and photonic applications due to their unique physical characteristics.

Top Notable Publications

Farooq, M.U., Idrees, I., Aziz, R., Fatima, A., Zou, B. (2024). Spin-related photoluminescence and magnetic anisotropy in Fe(III)-doped GaN Nanowire. Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, 184, 108768.

Shahzad, M.K., Hussain, S., Farooq, M.U., Riaz, M., Ali, S.M. (2024). First principle investigation of tungsten-based cubic oxide perovskite materials for superconducting applications: A DFT study. Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, 186, 111813.

Shahzad, M.K., Farooq, M.U., Laghari, R.A., Mahmood Ali, M., Tirth, V. (2023). Investigation of structural, electronic, mechanical, & optical characteristics of Ra-based cubic hydrides RbRaX3 (X= F and Cl) perovskite materials for solar cell applications: First principle study. Heliyon, 9(7), e18407.

Shahzad, M.K., Hussain, S., Farooq, M.U., Rehman, J.U., Ali, M.M. (2023). First-principles calculations to investigate structural, electronic, elastic and optical properties of radium-based cubic fluoro-perovskite materials. Heliyon, 9(2), e13687.

Shahzad, M.K., Mujtaba, S.T., Hussain, S., Khalil, A., Ali, M.M. (2023). Lithium-based perovskites materials for photovoltaic solar cell and protective rays window applications: A first-principle calculations. Discover Nano, 18(1), 15.

Shahzad, M.K., Mujtaba, S.T., Hussain, S., Tahir, M.B., Mahmood, M.A. (2022). Zirconium-based cubic-perovskite materials for photocatalytic solar cell applications: A DFT study. RSC Advances, 12(42), 27517–27524.

Lai, J.-M., Farooq, M.U., Sun, Y.-J., Tan, P.-H., Zhang, J. (2022). Multiphonon Process in Mn-Doped ZnO Nanowires. Nano Letters, 22(13), 5385–5391.

Ahmad, B., Dilshad, M.R., Haider, B., Ahmad, H.B., Farooq, M. (2022). Synthesis of novel fly ash based geo-polymeric membranes for the treatment of textile wastewater. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 19(7), 6117–6126.

Imran, M., Islam, A., Farooq, M.U., Ye, J., Zhang, P. (2020). Characterization and adsorption capacity of modified 3D porous aerogel from grapefruit peels for removal of oils and organic solvents. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 27(35), 43493–43504.