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Dr. Fazal Wahab
Dr. Fazal Wahab
Associate-Professor
32
Publications
0
Supervised
0
Awards
3
Projects
2
Education
Research Interest

My main stream of research is organic semiconductors-based devices. In my research, experimental techniques and engineering approaches are used for performance/efficiency improvement of devices. My research expertises are briefly mentioned below. • Study of charge transport mechanisms in organic-inorganic heterojunctions • Efficacy enhancement of organic solar cells. • Energy harvesting from thermoelectric devices. • Environmental sensors based on organic semiconductors

Education
PhD

GIK Institute

Pakistan 2014

MS

GIK Institute

Pakistan 2009

Publications
# Authors Title Journal Year Link
1 Muhammad Hussain, Sohail Abbas, Usama Waleed Qazi, Muhammad Riaz, Asif Ali, Fazal Wahab, Anis Fatima, Sajjad Hussain, Zdeněk Sofer and Jongwan Jung GeSe-embedded metal–oxide double heterojunctions for facilitating self-biased and efficient NIR photodetection Nanoscale 2024 View
2 Shahid Hussain, Muhammad Tahir, Ibraheem, Salman Ali, Fida Muhammad, Zahid Gul, Sayed Izaz Ud Din, Brekhna, Fazal Wahab, Asad Ullah Khan, Fazal Ahmad Khalid Polypyrrole: synthesis, characterization and its potential application for humidity sensor Polymer Bulletin 2024 View
3 Muhammad Zeb, Muhammad Tahir, Fida Muhammad, Zahid, Fazal Wahab, Mahidur R. Sarker, Mohamad Hanif Md Saad, Alamgeer, Shabina Ali, Syed Zafar Ilyas and Salman Ali Pyrrol-Anthracene: Synthesis, Characterization and Its Application as Active Material in Humidity, Temperature and Light Sensors Coatings 2022 View
4 Muhammad Tahir, Muhammad Zeb, Alamgeer, Shahid Hussain, Mahidur R. Sarker, Dil Nawaz Khan, Fazal Wahab and Sawal Hamid Md Ali Cuprous Oxide Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Characterization, and Their Application for Enhancing the Humidity-Sensing Properties of Poly(dioctylfluorene) polymers 2022 View
5 Muhammad Tahir, Ikram Ud Din, Muhammad Zeb, Fakhra Aziz, Fazal Wahab, Zahid Gul, Alamgeer, Mahidur R. Sarker, Sajad Ali, Sawal Hamid Md Ali, and Ioannis Kymissis Thin Films Characterization and Study of N749-Black Dye for Photovoltaic Applications Coatings 2022 View
6 ABDUL WAJID; MUHAMMAD TAHIR; ARIF; SAYYED IZAZ UDDIN; FAZAL WAHAB HUMIDITY AND TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT CHARACTERISTICS OF Ag/SnNcCl2/Ag SURFACE TYPE MULTIFUNCTIONAL SENSOR Surface Review and Letters 2020 View
7 Salman Ali; Muhammad Tahir; Nasir Mehboob; Fazal Wahab; Steven J. Langford; Suhana Mohd Said; Mahidur R. Sarker; Sabariah Julai; Sawal Hamid Md Ali Amino Anthraquinone: Synthesis, Characterization, and Its Application as an Active Material in Environmental Sensors Materials 2020 View
8 Zahoor Ul Islam; Muhammad Tahir; Waqar Adil Syed; Fakhra Aziz; Fazal Wahab; Suhana Mohd Said; Mahidur R. Sarker; Sawal Hamid Md Ali; Mohd Faizul Mohd Sabri Fabrication and Photovoltaic Properties of Organic Solar Cell Based on Zinc Phthalocyanine Energies 2020 View
9 Muhammad Zeb; Muhammad Tahir; Fida Muhammad; Dil Nawaz Khan; Muhammad Hassan Sayyad; Suhana Mohd Said; Fazal Wahab Perylene Tetracarboxylic Diimide: Characterization and Its Role in the Electrical Properties of an Ag/N-BuHHPDI/PEDOT:PSS/p-Si Heterojunction Device Journal of Electronic Materials 2020 View
10 Rahim, I.; Shah, M.; Khan, A.; Wahab, F.; Iqbal, M. Comparative study of microstructural and humidity-sensing properties of graphene-based nanocomposite thin film Measurement Science and Technology 2019 View
11 Tahir, M.; Muddusir; Khan, D.N.; Gul, S.; Wahab, F.; Said, S.M. Photovoltaic effect on the microelectronic properties of perylene/p-Si heterojunction devices Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 2019 View
12 Muhammad Zeb; Muhammad Tahir; Fida Muhammad; Suhana Mohd Said; Mohd Faizul Mohd Sabri; Mahidur R. Sarker; Sawal Hamid Md Ali; Fazal Wahab Amplified Spontaneous Emission and Optical Gain in Organic Single Crystal Quinquethiophene Crystals 2019 View
13 Fida Muhammad; Muhammad Tahir; Muhammad Zeb; Fazal Wahab; Muttanagoud N. Kalasad; Dil Nawaz Khan; Khasan S. Karimov Cadmium selenide quantum dots: Synthesis, characterization and their humidity and temperature sensing properties with poly-(dioctylfluorene) Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical 2019 View
14 Ishrat Rahim; Mutabar Shah; Mahmood Iqbal; Fazal Wahab; Afzal Khan; Shah Haider Khan Fabrication and electrical characterizations of graphene nanocomposite thin film based heterojunction diode Physica B: Condensed Matter 2017 View
15 Syed Afaq Ali Shah; Muhammad Hassan Sayyad; Fazal Wahab; Khalil Ahmed Khan; Munawar Ali Munawar; Hytham Elbohy; Qiquan Qiao Synthesis, modeling and photovoltaic properties of a benzothiadiazole based molecule for dye-sensitized solar cells Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 2016 View
16 Ehsan Raza; Muhammad Asif; Fakhra Aziz; Mohamad Izzat Azmer; Haseeb Ashraf Malik; Chin-Hoong Teh; Mansoor Ani Najeeb; Qayyum Zafar; Zubair Ahmad; Fazal Wahab et al. Influence of thermal annealing on a capacitive humidity sensor based on newly synthesized macroporous PBObzT 2 Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical 2016 View
17 Fazal Wahab; M. H. Sayyad; Dil Nawaz Khan; Muhammad Tahir; Fakhra Aziz; Rashid Khan; Kh. S. Karimov Sensing Properties of Cobalt-Phthalocyanine-Based Multipurpose Sensor Journal of Electronic Materials 2016 View
18 Irfan Ullah; Mutabar Shah; Majid Khan; Fazal Wahab Consistency in Al/CuPc/n-Si Heterojunction Diode Parameters Extracted Using Different Techniques Journal of Electronic Materials 2015 View
19 Fazal ur Rehman; Muhammad Tahir; Sardar Hameed; Fazal Wahab; Dil Nawaz Khan; Fakhra Aziz; F.A. Khalid; M. Naeem Khalid; Wajid Ali Investigating sensing properties of poly-(dioctylfluorene) based planar sensor Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing 2015 View
20 Muhammad Tahir; Muhammad Hassan Sayyad; Fazal Wahab; Fakhra Aziz; Irfan Ullah; Gulzar Khan Enhancement in electrical properties of ITO/PEDOT:PSS/PTCDA/Ag by using calcium buffer layer Physica B: Condensed Matter 2015 View
21 Dil Nawaz Khan; Muhammad Hassan Sayyad; Fazal Wahab; Muhammad Tahir; Muhammad Yaseen; Munawar Ali Munawar; Mukhtar Ali Temperature dependant electrical properties of formyl-TIPPCu(II)/p-Si heterojunction diode Modern Physics Letters B 2014 View
22 MUHAMMAD TAHIR; MUHAMMAD HASSAN SAYYAD; FAZAL WAHAB; FAZAL AHMAD KHALID; FAKHRA AZIZ; SHAZIA NAEEM; MUHAMMAD NAEEM KHALID ENHANCEMENT IN THE SENSING PROPERTIES OF METHYL ORANGE THIN FILM BY TiO2 NANOPARTICLES International Journal of Modern Physics B 2014 View
23 Muhammad Tahir; Muhammad Hassan Sayyad; Jenny Clark; Fazal Wahab; Fakhra Aziz; Muhammad Shahid; Munawar Ali Munawar; Jamil Ahmad Chaudry Humidity, light and temperature dependent characteristics of Au/N-BuHHPDI/Au surface type multifunctional sensor Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical 2014 View
24 DIL NAWAZ KHAN; MUHAMMAD HASSAN SAYYAD; MUHAMMAD TAHIR; FAZAL WAHAB; MUHAMMAD YASEEN; MUKHTAR ALI; MUNAWAR ALI MUNAWAR THE SENSING OF HUMIDITY BY SURFACE-TYPEAg/FORMYL-TIPPCu(II)/AgSENSOR FOR ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING Surface Review and Letters 2014 View
25 Fazal Wahab; M.H. Sayyad; Dil Nawaz Khan; Muhammad Tahir; Fakhra Aziz; Muhammad Shahid; Munawar Ali Munawar; Jamil Anwar Chaudry Electrical characterization of cobalt phthalocyanine/p-silicon heterojunction Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing 2014 View
26 Fazal Wahab; M.Hassan Sayyad; Muhammad Tahir; Dil Nawaz Khan; Fakhra Aziz; Muhammad Shahid; Munawar Ali Munawar; Jamil Anwar Chaudry; Gulzar Khan Electrical characterization of cobalt phthalocyanine/n-Si heterojunction Synthetic Metals 2014 View
27 Fazal Wahab; Gustavo E. Fernandes; Jin Ho Kim; Seungwoo Jung; Ki-Bum Kim; M. Hassan Sayyad; Jimmy Xu High Seebeck Coefficient in Solution-Grown PbS Films Journal of Electronic Materials 2013 View
28 Muhammad Tahir; Muhammad Hassan Sayyad; Fazal Wahab; Fakhra Aziz; Muhammad Shahid; Munawar Ali Munawar Perylene diimide: Synthesis, fabrication and temperature dependent electrical characterization of heterojunction with p-silicon Physica B: Condensed Matter 2013 View
29 MUHAMMAD TAHIR; MUHAMMAD HASSAN SAYYAD; FAZAL WAHAB; DIL NAWAZ KHAN THE ELECTRICAL CHARACTERIZATION OFAg/N-BuHHPDI/p-SiHETEROJUNCTION BY CURRENT–VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS Modern Physics Letters B 2013 View
30 Muhammad Tahir; Muhammad Hassan Sayyad; Fazal Wahab; Dil Nawaz Khan; Fakhra Aziz The electrical characterization of Ag/PTCDA/PEDOT:PSS/p-Si Schottky diode by current–voltage characteristics Physica B: Condensed Matter 2013 View
31 Seungwoo Jung; Ki-Bum Kim; Gustavo Fernandes; Jin Ho Kim; Fazal Wahab; Jimmy Xu Enhanced thermoelectric power in nanopatterned carbon nanotube film Nanotechnology 2012 View
32 Mutabar Shah; M H Sayyad; Kh S Karimov; Fazal Wahab Electrical characterization of the ITO/NiPc/PEDOT : PSS junction diode Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 2010 View
Research Projects
# PI / Co-PI Title Funding Agency Budget (M) Start End
1 Sher Zaman / Fazal Wahab Study of Efficient electrocatalyst for hydrogen production HEC, Pakistan 9.40 2019-05-27 2022-05-27
2 Sher Zaman / Fazal Wahab Study of Efficient electrocatalyst for hydrogen production HEC, Pakistan 9.40 2019-05-27 2022-05-27
3 Fazal Wahab / Sher Zaman Synthesis of Quantum Dots Cdx (X = Se, Te, S) and their Usage for Efficiency Enhancement in Organic Thin Film Solar Cells HEC, Pakistan 5.77 2019-04-02 2021-04-02
Research / Project Supervised 0 students
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Teaching Spring 2026
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