School of Natural Sciences
Faculty Khadija Munawar

Khadija Munawar

Assistant Professor
Summary

I am working as a assistant professor at the Department of Chemistry, School of Natural Sciences, NUST Islamabad, since September 2022. My research field is to synthesize and characterize thin film materials for energy application

Academic Background
PhD (Materials Science) Universiti Malaya September 11, 2015 - October 30, 2018
Honours and Awards
Publications
Optical and photoelectrocatalytic performance of Tin (II) oxide silicate (Sn6SiO8) thin films as a photoanode by Aerosol Assisted Chemical Vapor Deposition January 01, 2024 Rabia Naeem, Khadija Munawar, Sehar Shakir , Rabia Sattar, Muhammad Adil Mansoor, Optical Materials - Volume 148, Article Number: 114960
Effect of deposition temperature on topography and electrochemical water oxidation of NiO thin films August 27, 2023 Khadija Munawar, Muhammad Adil Mansoor, Rabia Naeem, Muhammad Rizwan, Muhammad Shakeel Ahmad, Tuan Zaharinie, Mohd Nashrul Mohd Zubir, Zarina Aspanut, Thin Solid Films - Volume 782, Article Number: 140031
Aerosol-assisted facile fabrication of bimetallic Cr2O3-Mn2O3 thin films for photoelectrochemical water splitting May 07, 2023 Muhammad Adil Mansoor, Khadija Munawar, Rabia Naeem, N.M. Sarih, M. Adeel Asghar, Ali Haider, M. N. M. Zubir, T. Zaharinie, New Journal of Chemistry - Volume 47(17), Pages 8347-8354
Effect of concentration of MoS2 on the TCO-Pt free polyaniline nano-rod based counter electrode for dye sensitised solar cell application September 01, 2022 Muhammad Shakeel Ahmad, M.M. Shahid, Syed Shahabuddin, Khadija Munawar, Nasrudin Abd Rahim, Waqar Ahmed, Materials Technology - Volume 37, Issue 10, Pages 1366-1374
A composite approach to synthesize a high-performance Pt/WO3-carbon catalyst for optical and electrocatalytic applications July 28, 2022 Rabia Naeem, Saba Afzal, Muhammad Adil Mansoor, Khadija Munawar, Bibi Sherino, Riaz Ahmed, New Journal of Chemistry - Volume 46, Issue 28, Pages 13454-13464
Single source precursor derived ZnO–PbO composite thin films for enhanced photocatalytic activity January 01, 2022 Maria Batool, Rohama Gill, Khadija Munawar, Vickie McKee, Muhammad Mazhar, Journal of Solid State Chemistry - Volume 305, Article Number 122642
Cellulose supported magnetic nanohybrids: synthesis, pysicomagnetic properties and biomedical applications-A review September 01, 2021 Mohamed Abdul Cader Mohamed Haniffa, Khadija Munawar, Ching Yern Chee, Sumit Pramanik, Ahmed Halilu , Hazlee Azil Illias , Muhammad Rizwan, Rajendram Senthilnithy, Kariyawasam Ranaweerage Ranjith Mahanama, Ashis Tripathy, Mohd Fahmi Azman, Carbohydrate Polymers - Volume 267, Article Number: 118136
Versatile Fabrication of Binary Composite SnO2-Mn2O3 Thin Films by AACVD for Synergistic Photocatalytic Effect July 01, 2021 Rabia Naeem, Muhammad Adil Mansoor, Khadija Munawar, Ahmad Adnan, Tuan Zaharinie, Mohd Nashrul Mohd Zubir , Journal of Electronic Materials - Volume 50, Pages 3897–3906
Bio-based Poly(hydroxy urethane)s: Synthesis and Pre/Post-Functionalization June 01, 2021 Mhd. Abd. Cader Mhd. Haniffa, Khadija Munawar, Ching Yern Chee, Hazlee Azil Illias, Chuah Cheng Hock, Chemistry - An Asian Journal - Volume: 16, Issue: 11 Pages:1281-1297
Preparation of isocyanate-free composite coating with controlled molecular architecture: A new convergent approach to functional macromolecules February 01, 2021 Mhd. Abd. Cader Mhd. Haniffa, Ching Yern Chee, Hazlee Azil Illias, Ahmad Halilu, Khadija Munawar, Viorel Sandu, Chuah Cheng Hock, Progress in Organic Coatings - Volume 151, Article Number 106039
Cellulose supported promising magnetic sorbents for magnetic solid-phase extraction: A review February 01, 2021 Mhd. Abd. Cader Mhd. Haniffa, Yern Chee Ching, Hazlee Azil Illias, Khadija Munawar, Shaliza Ibrahim, Dai Hai Nguyen, Chuah Cheng Hock, Carbohydrate Polymers - Volume 253, Article Number 117245
Fabrication of Ag–ZnO composite thin films for plasmonic enhanced water splitting November 15, 2020 Khadija Munawar, Muhammad Adil Mansoor, Marilyn M. Olmstead, Tuan Zaharinie, Mohd Nashrul, Mohamad Hanifa, Wan Jefrey Basirun, Muhammad Mazhar, Materials Chemistry and Physics - Volume 255, Article Number 123220
Optical and photocatalytic properties of biomimetic cauliflowered Ca2Mn3O8–CaO composite thin films July 03, 2020 Khadija Munawar, Muhammad Adil Mansoor, Vickie Mckee, Tuan Zaharinie, Mohd Nashrul, Zarina Aspanut, Farazila Yusof, Muhammad Mazhar, Journal of Solid State Chemistry - Volume 290, Article Number 121552
Synthesis, characterization and computational study of an ilmenite-structured Ni3Mn3Ti6O18 thin film photoanode for solar water splitting† July 28, 2019 Khadija Munawar, Fouzia Perveen, Muhammad Mehmood Shahid, Wan Jeffrey Basirun, Misni Bin Misran, Muhammad Mazhar, New Journal of Chemistry - Volume 43, Issue 28, Pages 11113-11124
Pyrochlore-structured Y2Ti2O7–2TiO2 composite thin films for photovoltaic applications February 18, 2019 Khadija Munawar, Muhammad Adil Mansoor, Marilyn M. Olmstead, FARAZILA BINTI YUSOF, Misni Bin Misran, Wan Jeffrey Basirun, Muhammad Mazhar, Journal of the Australian Ceramic Society - -
Iron–manganese–titanium (1 : 1 : 2) oxide composite thin films for improved photocurrent efficiency June 12, 2017 Muhammad Adil Mansoor, Khadija Munawar, S. P. Lim, N.-M. Huang, M. Mazhar, M. J. Akhtar, M. Siddique, New Journal of Chemistry - Volume 41,Pages 7322-7330
Single step fabrication of CuO–MnO–2TiO2 composite thin films with improved photoelectrochemical response March 10, 2017 Khadija Munawar, Muhammad Adil Mansoor, Wan Jefrey Basirun, Misni Misran, Nay Ming Huang, Muhammad Mazha, RSC Advances - Volume 7,pages 15885-15893
Conferences
Post doctoral research fellow University of Malaya, Malaysia September 20, 2019 - September 20, 2021
Lecturer Army Public School and college Westridge III Rawalpindi Cantt August 27, 2012 - September 04, 2015