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Dr Yousaf Iqbal

Associate Professor (PhD)

Dr Yousaf Iqbal

Associate Professor (PhD)

Research Area: Nano-Physics
About Me

Dr. Yousaf Iqbal is currently working as an Associate Professor (Tenured) in Physics at the University of Poonch Rawalakot, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. He completed his Ph.D. in Solid State Physics (Nano-Physics) from Kyungpook National University, Daegu, South Korea in 2015. He also holds an M.S. in Environmental Physics from the University of Bremen, Bremen, Germany and an M-Phil in Solid State Physics from the University of Peshawar, Pakistan. He completed his M.Sc. in Physics from the University of Peshawar, Pakistan in 2001. Dr. Yousaf Iqbal has been associated with several universities in Pakistan. He worked as an Assistant Professor (TTS) at the University of Poonch, Rawalakot, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan from November 2017 to October 2022. Prior to that, he worked as an Assistant Professor (BPS-19) and Assistant Professor (IPFP) at the University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Muzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan from February 2016 to October 2017. Dr. Yousaf Iqbal's research interests include nanomaterials synthesis and their applications, including energy storage, catalysis, Magnetic Hyperthermia and contrast agents in MRI. He has published several research articles in international peer-reviewed journals and has presented his research work at various national and international conferences.

Degree Major University Start Date End Date
PhD Solid State Physics (Nano – Physics) Kyungpook National University, Daegu, South Korea. January 2011 January 2015
M.S Environmental Physics University of Bremen, Bremen, Germany January 2007 January 2009
M-Phil Solid State Physics University of Peshawar, Pakistan January 2003 January 2006
M.Sc Physics University of Peshawar, Pakistan January 1999 January 2001
Designation Organization Duration
Associate Professor in Physics (TTS) University of Poonch Rawalakot Azad Kashmir November 2022 - November -0001
Assistant Professor in Physics (TTS) University of Poonch, Rawalakot, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan November 2017 - October 2022
Assistant Professor in Physics (BPS-19) University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Muzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan February 2017 - October 2017
Assistant Professor in Physics (IPFP) University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Muzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan February 2016 - February 2017
Title Description Sponsoring Agency Amount Year
Designation Department Organization From Date To Date
Associate Professor in Physics Physics University of Poonch Rawalakot, Azad Kashmir November, 2017
Description Year DOI
Yousaf Iqbal; Waqar Hussain Shah; Bisma Khan; Muhammad Javed; Hayat Ullah; Nadia Khan; Abdul Rauf Khan; Ghulam Asghar; Akif Safeen Small Polaron Hopping Transport Mechanism, Dielectric Relaxation and Electrical Conduction in NiAl2O4 Electro-Ceramic Spinel Oxide "Small Polaron Hopping Transport Mechanism, Dielectric Relaxation and Electrical Conduction in NiAl2O4 Electro-Ceramic Spinel Oxide" Physica scripta,15 May 2023, Vol 98, 065951 2023 10.1088/1402-4896/acd5ba
Ghulam Asghar, Eena Tariq, Syed Nasir Khisro, Ghulam Hasnain Tariq, Muhammad Saifullah Awan, Muhammad Abdul Rauf Khan, Yousaf Iqbal, Kashif Safeen, Muhammad Anis-ur-Rehman Low loss Nickel doped Magnesium-Manganese ferrite nanoparticles: A study of structural and magnetic properties "Low loss Nickel doped Magnesium-Manganese ferrite nanoparticles: A study of structural and magnetic properties" Kuwait Journal of Science 2023 2023 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.kjs.2023.05.001
Safeen, A.; Safeen, K.; Shafique, M.; Iqbal, Y.; Ahmed, N.; Rauf Khan, M.A.; Asghar, G.; Althubeiti, K.; Al Otaibi, S.; Ali, G.; et al The effect of Mn and Co dual-doping on the structural, optical, dielectric and magnetic properties of ZnO nanostructures The effect of Mn and Co dual-doping on the structural, optical, dielectric and magnetic properties of ZnO nanostructures. RSC Advances 2022, 12, 11923-11932 2022 doi:10.1039/D2RA01798A
Ullah, Hayat, Sajad Ali, Amin Khan, Yousuf Iqbal, Abeer A. AlObaid, and Tahani I. Al-Muhimeed. Crystal Field Splitting, Structural, Mechanical, Electronic, and Magnetic Properties of Spinel-Type Structure Compounds NiRh2S4 and RhNi2S4LInputElement] "Crystal Field Splitting, Structural, Mechanical, Electronic, and Magnetic Properties of Spinel-Type Structure Compounds NiRh2S4 and RhNi2S4." Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism 35, no. 12 (2022): 3623-3634. 2022 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10948-022-06406-2
Shahbaz Ahmed, Dr. Yousaf Iqbal, SajawalSaeed Synthesis and Characterization of CuO/MnFe2O4 Nanocomposite: Exploring the Properties and Applications of a Newly Synthesized CuO/MnFe2O4 Nanocomposite through Comprehensive Characterization Synthesis and Characterization of CuO/MnFe2O4 Nanocomposite: Exploring the Properties and Applications of a Newly Synthesized CuO/MnFe2O4 Nanocomposite through Comprehensive Characterization Techniques." Pakistan Journal of Physical and Mathematical Sciences. Vol 1, No 2 (2022) 2022 https://journals.iub.edu.pk/index.php/pjpms/article/view/1628
Pervaiz Ahmad, Mayeen Uddin Khandaker, Fida Rehman, Nawshad Muhammad, Mohammad Rashed Iqbal Faruque, Zahoor Ullah, Muhammad Abdul Rauf Khan, Ghulamullah Khan, Muhammad Imtiaz Khan, Hazrat Ali, Sirajul Haq , Yousaf Iqbal , Khalid Alzimami, Layal Jambi and David A. Bradley Facile Synthesis of High‐Quality Nano‐Size 10B‐enriched Fibers of Hexagonal Boron Nitride "Facile Synthesis of High‐Quality Nano‐Size 10B‐enriched Fibers of Hexagonal Boron Nitride" Crystals, (2021), vol 11, pp 222 2021 https://doi.org/10.3390/cryst11030222
Asghar, G., Asri, S., Khusro, Yousaf Iqbal et al. Enhanced Magnetic Properties of Barium Hexaferrite "Enhanced Magnetic Properties of Barium Hexaferrite". Journal of Electronic Materials 49, 4318–4323 (2020) 2020 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11664-020-08125-7
Javed, Muhammad, Ayaz Arif Khan, Jamal Kazmi, Mohd Ambri Mohamed, Muhammad Shafiq Ahmed, and Yousaf Iqbal. Impedance spectroscopic study of charge transport and relaxation mechanism in MnCr2O4 ceramic chromite. "Impedance spectroscopic study of charge transport and relaxation mechanism in MnCr2O4 ceramic chromite." Journal of Alloys and Compounds (2020): 156996. 2020 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2020.156996
A. SAFEEN, W. H. SHAH, R. KHAN, A. SHAKEEL, Y. IQBAL, G. ASGHAR, R. KHAN, G. KHAN, K. SAFEEN, W. H. SHAH Measurement of plasma parameters for copper using Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy Measurement of plasma parameters for copper using Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy”. Digest Journal of Nanomaterials and Biostructures, Vol. 14, No. 1, March 2019, pp 29 – 35. 2019
Da-Ae-Lee, Yousaf Iqbal, Hongsub Bae, Ilsu Rhee, Sungwook Hong Rod-Shaped Dextran-Coated Nickel-Ferrite Nanoparticles for Use as Contrast Agents in Magnetic Resonance Imaging Rod-Shaped Dextran-Coated Nickel-Ferrite Nanoparticles for Use as Contrast Agents in Magnetic Resonance Imaging. New Physics: SeeMulli (Journal of the Korean Physical Society, Vol. 68, No. 3, March 2018, pp. 290-295). 2018 https://doi.org/10.3938/NPSM.68.290
Waqar H. Shah, Yousaf Iqbal, Akif Safeen, Kashif Safeen, Gulzar Khan, wiqar H. Shah, Ishaq Ahmed, Shakil Khan, Tingkai zhao, Khizar ul Haq Study of the structural and electrical properties of silicon ion irradiated zirconium nitride thin films "Study of the structural and electrical properties of silicon ion irradiated zirconium nitride thin films". Modern Physics Letter B, Vol. 32, No. 24 August 2018, pp. 1850281 (11 pages). 2018 https://doi.org/10.1142/S0217984918502810
Ayaz Khan, M.Javed, A.Rauf Khan, Yousaf Iqbal, and A Majeed, Influence of preparation method on structural, optical and magnetic properties of nickel ferrite nanoparticles "Influence of preparation method on structural, optical and magnetic properties of nickel ferrite nanoparticles", Material science – Poland (MATER SCI POLAND Journal), Vol. 35 (1) (2017) pp. 58 - 65. 2017 https://doi.org/10.1515/msp-2017-0006
Ayaz Arif Khan, Muhammad Qadeer Khan, Mazhar Iqbal, Adeel Younas Abid, Yousaf Iqbal, Rashid Mehmood, and Muhammad Nasir Khan Facile synthesis of tungsten trioxide by a simple chemical solution route and photodegradation of Phodamine B: structural, optical and impedance studies "Facile synthesis of tungsten trioxide by a simple chemical solution route and photodegradation of Phodamine B: structural, optical and impedance studies", Journal of Material Science: Materials in Electronics (JMSE), Volume 28, (14), 2017, pp 10357–10364 2017 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10854-017-6805-x
Yousaf Iqbal, Hongsub Bae, Sungwook Hong, and Ilsu Rhee Magnetic Heating of Silica-coated Manganese Ferrite Nanoparticles Magnetic Heating of Silica-coated Manganese Ferrite Nanoparticles". Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials. Vol. 409, 2016, pp. 80 - 86. 2016 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmmm.2016.02.078
Yousaf Iqbal, Hongsub Bae, Ilsu Rhee, and Sungwook Hong "Control of the Saturation Temperature in Magnetic Heating by Using Polyethylene-glycol-coated Rod-shaped Nickel-ferrite (NiFe2O4) Nanoparticles "Control of the Saturation Temperature in Magnetic Heating by Using Polyethylene-glycol-coated Rod-shaped Nickel-ferrite (NiFe2O4) Nanoparticles". Journal of Korean Physical Society (JKPS), Vol 68, No. 4 February 2016, pp. 587 – 592 2016 https://doi.org/10.3938/jkps.68.587
Yousaf Iqbal, Hongsub Bae, Sungwook Hong, and Ilsu Rhee Intensive Analysis of Core-Shell Silica-coated Iron oxide Nanoparticles for Magnetic Hyperthermia "Intensive Analysis of Core-Shell Silica-coated Iron oxide Nanoparticles for Magnetic Hyperthermia". Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (JNN), Vol. 68, 16 (2016) pp. 11862 – 11867. 2016 https://doi.org/10.1166/jnn.2016.13608
Yousaf Iqbal, Hongsub Bae, Sungwook Hong, and Ilsu Rhee Silica-coated Cobalt Ferrite Nanoparticles for Magnetic Hyperthermia "Silica-coated Cobalt Ferrite Nanoparticles for Magnetic Hyperthermia". New Physics: SeeMulli (Journal of the Korean Physical Society, Vol. 65, No. 2, February 2015, pp. 147-151). 2015 DOI: 10.3938/NPSM.65.147
Yousaf Iqbal, Hongsub Bae, Ashfaq Ahmad, Sungwook Hong, and Ilsu Rhee, Surface Plasma Resonance of Gold-coated Iron oxide Nanoparticles "Surface Plasma Resonance of Gold-coated Iron oxide Nanoparticles". New Physics: SeeMulli (Journal of the Korean Physical Society, Vol. 65, No. 3, March 2015, pp. 245-249). 2015 DOI: 10.3938/NPSM.65.245
Tanveer Ahmad, Hongsub Bae, Yousaf Iqbal, Ilsu Rhee, Sungwook Hong, Yongmin Chang, Jaejun Lee, and Derac Sohn Chitosan-coated nickel-ferrite nanoparticles as contrast agents in magnetic resonance imaging "Chitosan-coated nickel-ferrite nanoparticles as contrast agents in magnetic resonance imaging". (Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 381 pp. 151-157 (2015)). 2015 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmmm.2014.12.077
Yousaf Iqbal, Ilsu Rhee, Hongsub Bae, Junghyun Byun, Taeyoung Jung, and Moonoho Kwon Characterization of Oleic-acid-coated Iron-oxide Nanoparticles Synthesized by Using a Coprecipitation Method "Characterization of Oleic-acid-coated Iron-oxide Nanoparticles Synthesized by Using a Coprecipitation Method". New Physics: SeeMulli (Journal of the Korean Physical Society, Vol. 64, No. 3, March 2014, pp. 344-348). 2014 DOI: 10.3938/NPSM.64.344
Yousaf Iqbal, Ilsu Rhee, Hongsub Bae, Junghyun Byun, Taeyoung Jung, and Moonoho Kwon Size Dependence of the Optical Absorbance in Aqueous Solution of Gold Nanoparticles "Size Dependence of the Optical Absorbance in Aqueous Solution of Gold Nanoparticles". New Physics: SeeMulli (Journal of the Korean Physical Society, Vol. 64, No. 3, March 2014, pp. 339-343). 2014 DOI: 10.3938/NPSM.64.339
Yousaf Iqbal, Hongsub Bae, Sungwook Hong, and Ilsu Rhee Relaxivities of Hydrogen Protons in Aqueous Solutions of PEG-coated Rod-shaped Manganese-Nickel-Ferrite (Mn0.4Ni0.6Fe2O4) Nanoparticles "Relaxivities of Hydrogen Protons in Aqueous Solutions of PEG-coated Rod-shaped Manganese-Nickel-Ferrite (Mn0.4Ni0.6Fe2O4) Nanoparticles". (Journal of the Korean Physical Society, Vol. 65, No. 10, November 2014, pp. 1594-1597). 2014 https://doi.org/10.3938/jkps.65.1594
Tanveer Ahmad, Yousaf Iqbal, Hongsub Bae, Sungwook Hong, and Ilsu Rhee Relaxivities of Hydrogen Protons in an Aqueous Solution of Silica-coated Mn-Ferrite Nanoparticles Synthesized by Reverse Micelle Method Relaxivities of Hydrogen Protons in an Aqueous Solution of Silica-coated Mn-Ferrite Nanoparticles Synthesized by Reverse Micelle Method. New Physics: SeeMulli (Journal of the Korean Physical Society, Vol. 63, No. 2, February 2013, pp. 201-205). 2013 10.3938/NPSM.63.201
Ahmad Tanveer, Iqbal Yousaf, Bae Hongsub, Sungwook Hong, Yongmin Chang, Jaejun Lee and Ilsu Rhee Relaxivities of Hydrogen Protons in an Aqueous Solution of Gold-coated Manganese Ferrite Nanoparticles "Relaxivities of Hydrogen Protons in an Aqueous Solution of Gold-coated Manganese Ferrite Nanoparticles". (Journal of the Korean Physical Society, Vol. 62, No. 11, June 2013, pp. 1696_1701 2013 DOI: 10.3938/jkps.62.1696