Education

• Master of Technology, Nanotechnology, Jamia Millia Islamia, India, (2008-2010).

Academic Experience

• Jazan University, College of Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, KSA, Lecturer, (2011-Now), Full Time.

Non-academic Experience

• National Physical Laboratory (NPL), India, Trainee, (January 2010-June 2010).
• Chungnam National University, Department of Materials science and Engineering, South Korea, Researcher, (June 2010- December 2010), Full Time.

Certifications or Professional Registrations

• Received a Certificate of Participation in Review Panel Visit for Institutional Accreditation, NCAAE, Jazan University, (2018).
• A Certificate on Fifteenth International Workshop on Physics of Semiconductor Devices (IWPSD) (5-days), India, (2009).

Current Membership in Professional Organizations

• Member, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC).
• Member, American Chemical Society (ACS).

Honors and Awards

• Received many research awards for ISI publications, Jazan University, KSA.
• Appreciation Letter from College of Engineering, Jazan University, (2018).
• Appreciation Letter from the Department of Chemical Engineering, Jazan University, KSA (2021).

Research Papers 

1. Alam, Md Mottahir, Mohd Imran, Thamraa Alshahrani, Firoz Khan, and Rezaul Azim. "An ANN based biosensor for the detection of Pyrocatechol and hydroquinone in aqueous solutions." Measurement 224 (2024): 113890.
2. Ali, Syed Kashif, Waleed M. Alamier, Nazim Hasan, Shahzad Ahmed, Arshiya Ansari, and Mohd Imran. "Synergistic nanomaterials: zinc sulfide-polyaniline for ciprofloxacin electrochemical sensing." Applied Physics A 129, no. 12 (2023): 859.
3. Abutaleb, Ahmed, Shahzad Ahmed, and Mohd Imran. "Synergistic photocatalysis: harnessing WSe2-ZnO nanocomposites for efficient malachite green dye degradation." The European Physical Journal Plus 138, no. 11 (2023): 1046.
4. Ahmad, Mohammad Tauheed, Md Moddassir Alam, Mohd Imran, Rezaul Azim, and Md Mottahir Alam. "Nanomaterial-based biosensor for effective pressure sensing in biological applications." Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 34, no. 28 (2023): 1946.
5. Asghar, Ali, Zhangwei Chen, Enaam A. Al-Harthi, Jabir Hakami, Muhammad Shahid Rashid, Hafeez Sultana, Sajad Hussain, Yasir Javed, Naveed Akhtar Shad, and Mohd Imran. "High‐Performance Electrode Materials for Electrochemical Energy Storage Devices Based on Microrod‐Like Structures of Calcium Phosphate (Ca2P2O7)." physica status solidi (RRL)–Rapid Research Letters 17, no. 10 (2023): 2300178.
6. Alhazmi, Hassan A., Mohd Imran, Shahzad Ahmed, Mohammed Albratty, Hafiz A. Makeen, Asim Najmi, and Md Shamsher Alam. "Electrochemical detection of dopamine using WSe2 microsheets modified platinum electrode." Physica Scripta 98, no. 10 (2023): 105006.
7. Ahmed, Shahzad, Arshiya Ansari, Moin Ali Siddiqui, Mohd Imran, Beauty Kumari, Afzal Khan, and Pranay Ranjan. "Electrochemical and optical-based systems for SARS-COV-2 and various pathogens assessment." Advances in Natural Sciences: Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 14, no. 3 (2023): 033001.
8. Mohd Imran, Shahzad Ahmed, Ahmad Zuhairi Abdullah, Jabir Hakami, Anis Ahmad Chaudhary, Hassan Ahmad Rudayni, Salah‐Ud‐Din Khan, Afzal Khan, and Nosiba Suliman Basher. "Nanostructured material‐based optical and electrochemical detection of amoxicillin antibiotic." Luminescence 38, no. 7 (2023): 1064-1086.
9. Mohd Imran, Shahzad Ahmed, Enaam A. Al-Harthi, Mohammad Ehtisham Khan, Md Mottahir Alam, Faouzi Haouala, Anis Ahmad Chaudhary, and Ali Asghar. "Electrochemical detection of nitrazepam using leaf-like graphitic carbon nitride nanosheets." Physica Scripta 98, no. 7 (2023): 075003.
10. Elhaj, Elrasheed, Huajun Wang, Enaam A. Al-Harthi, Waseem A. Wani, Sahar Sallam, Nasser Zouli, and Mohd Imran. "Sodium Methoxide Catalysed One-Pot Glycidol Synthesis via Trans-Esterification between Glycerol and Dimethyl Carbonate." Catalysts 13, no. 5 (2023): 809.
11. Sobahi, Nebras, Mohd Imran, Mohammad Ehtisham Khan, Akbar Mohammad, Md Mottahir Alam, Taeho Yoon, Ibrahim M. Mehedi, Mohammad A. Hussain, Mohammed J. Abdulaal, and Ahmad A. Jiman. "Electrochemical Sensing of H2O2 by Employing a Flexible Fe3O4/Graphene/Carbon Cloth as Working Electrode." Materials 16, no. 7 (2023): 2770.
12. Abutaleb, Ahmed, Mohd Imran, Nasser Zouli, Afzal Husain Khan, Shahir Hussain, Mohammad Ashraf Ali, Omer Bakather et al. "Fe3O4-multiwalled carbon nanotubes-bentonite as adsorbent for removal of methylene blue from aqueous solutions." Chemosphere 316 (2023): 137824.
13. Taqiullah, S. M., Thamraa Alshahrani, Mohammad Shariq, Jabir Hakami, Nafis Ahmad, A. M. Alshehri, Anis Ahmad Chaudhary,  et al. "Utilization of infrared, Raman spectroscopy for structural analysis of alkali boro-germanate glasses." Journal of Taibah University for Science 16, no. 1 (2022): 820-827.
14. Fegade, Umesh, Chia-Ching Lin, Thamraa Alshahrani, Ren-Jang Wu, Mohd Imran, Jabir Hakami, Mohammad Afzaal, Amir Al-Ahmed, and Firoz Khan. "ZnFe2O4 spinel oxide incorporated photoanodes as light-absorbing layers for dye-sensitized solar cells." Optical Materials 134 (2022): 113064.
15. Mohd Imran, Anis Ahmad Chaudhary, Shahzad Ahmed, Md Mottahir Alam, Afzal Khan, Nasser Zouli, Jabir Hakami, Hassan Ahmad Rudayni, and Salah-Ud-Din Khan. "Iron oxide nanoparticle-based ferro-nanofluids for advanced technological applications." Molecules 27, no. 22 (2022): 7931.
16. "A facile low-cost scheme for highly photoactive Fe3O4-MWCNTs nanocomposite material for degradation of methylene blue." Hussain, Shahir, Md Mottahir Alam, Mohd Imran, Mohammad Ashraf Ali, Tansir Ahamad, Ahmed S. Haidyrah, Sami MA Raji Alotaibi, and Mohammad Shariq. Alexandria Engineering Journal 61, no. 11 (2022): 9107-9117.
17. "Carbon-coated Fe 3 O 4 core–shell super-paramagnetic nanoparticle-based ferrofluid for heat transfer applications." Mohd Imran, Nasser Zouli, Tansir Ahamad, Saad M. Alshehri, Mohammed Rehaan Chandan, Shahir Hussain, Abdul Aziz, Mushtaq Ahmad Dar, and Afzal Khan.Nanoscale Advances 3, no. 7 (2021): 1962-1975.
18. "Highly photocatalytic active r-GO/Fe3O4 nanocomposites development for enhanced photocatalysis application: A facile low-cost preparation and characterization." Mohd Imran, Md Mottahir Alam, Shahir Hussain, Mohammad Ashraf Ali, Mohd Shkir, Akbar Mohammad, Tansir Ahamad, Ajeet Kaushik, and Kashif Irshad, Ceramics International, (2021).
19. "A facile co-precipitation synthesis of novel WO3/NiWO4 nanocomposite with improved photocatalytic activity." T. Thilagavathi, D. Venugopal, D. Thangaraju, R. Marnadu, Baskaran Palanivel, Mohd Imran, Mohd Shkir, Mohd Ubaidullah, and S. AlFaify. Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, (2021).
20. Active adsorption performance of planetary ball milled Saudi Arabian bentonite clay for the removal of copper ions from aqueous solution." Ahmed Abutaleb, Mubarak A. Eldoma, Mohd Imran, Kamal K. Taha, Omer Y. Bakather, Nasser Zouli, Salah Eldeen F. Hegazi, and Mohamed Hassan, EPL (Europhysics Letters), (2021).
21. "Advanced biomedical applications of iron oxide nanostructures based ferrofluids." Mohd Imran, Adnan Mohammed Affandi, Md Mottahir Alam, Afzal Khan, and Asif Irshad Khan, Nanotechnology, (2021).
22. "Colloidal Fe3O4 nanoparticles-based oil blend ferro-nanofluid for heat transfer application."  Mohd Imran, Md Mottahir Alam, Shahir Hussain, Ahmed Abutaleb, Abdul Aziz, Mohammed Rehaan Chandan, Kashif Irshad, Ahmed Mohammed Ali Al-Hagri, Omer Yahya Bakather, and Afzal Khan,The European Physical Journal Plus, (2021).
23. "Impact of the Microwave Power on the Structural and Optical Properties of Nanocrystalline Nickel Oxide Thin Films." Akhalakur Rahman Ansari, Umair Ahmed Rajput, Mohd Imran, Mohammad Shariq, M. Sh Abdel-wahab and Ahmed H. Hammad, Brazilian Journal of Physics, (2021).
24. "Thermal conductivity enhancement for CuO nanoflakes in oil‐based and oil blend‐based nanofluids." Ahmed Abutaleb and Mohd Imran, Journal of the Chinese Chemical Society, (2021).
25. "Systematic exploration of electrospun polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF)/multi-walled carbon nanotubes’(MWCNTs) composite nanofibres for humidity sensing application." Ahmed Abutaleb, Shahir Hussain, and Mohd Imran, Journal of Taibah University for Science, (2021).
26. "Structural, optical and photoluminescence investigations of nanocrystalline CuO thin films at different microwave powers."  Akhalakur Rahman Ansari, Ahmed H. Hammad, Mohamed Sh Abdel-wahab, Mohammad Shariq, and Mohd Imran, Optical and Quantum Electronics,  (2020).
27. "Fe3O4 nanoparticles decorated multi-walled carbon nanotubes based magnetic nanofluid for heat transfer application" Shahir Hussain, Md Mottahir Alam, Mohd Imran, Nasser Zouli, Abdul Aziz, Kashif Irshad, Mohammad Haider and Afzal Khan, Materials Letters, (2020).
28. "Influence of polymer washing on thermal conductivity enhancement of Cu nanofluids." Chandan, Mohammed R., Aabid Hussain Shaik, Hemanth Kumar, Ariful Rahaman, Dharmendra K. Bal, Babu A. Ponnusami, and Mohd Imran, Asia‐Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, (2020).
29. "UV light enabled photocatalytic activity of α-Fe2O3 nanoparticles synthesized via phase transformation" Mohd Imran, Ahmed Abutaleb, Mohammed Ashraf Ali, Tansir Ahamad, Akhalakur Rahman Ansari, Mohammad Shariq, Dinesh Lolla and Afzal Khan, Materials Letters, (2020).       
30. "Study of Structural, Magnetic, Dielectric Properties and Estimation of Magnetoeletric Coupling of La, Mn co-doped Bi 1− x La x Fe 0.97 Mn 0.03 O 3 Ceramics." Mohammad Shariq, Mohd Imran, El Said Gouda, Akhalakur Rahman Ansari, Mohd Asim Siddiqui, and M. Sowjanya, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering,  (2020).
31. "Synthesis of stable waste palm oil based CuO nanofluid for heat transfer applications." Mohammed Javed, Aabid Hussain Shaik, Tasmeem Ahmad Khan, Mohd Imran, Abdul Aziz, Akhalakur Rahman Ansari, and Mohammed Rehaan Chandan, Heat and Mass Transfer, (2018).
32. "Optical investigations of microwave induced synthesis of zinc oxide thin-film." Akhalakur Rahman Ansari, Shahir Hussain, Mohd Imran, Attieh A. Al-Ghamdi, and Mohammed Rehaan Chandan, Materials Science Poland, (2018).
33. "Synthesis, characterization and oxidation of metallic cobalt (Co) thin film into semiconducting cobalt oxide (Co3O4) thin film using microwave plasma CVD."  Akhalakur Rahman Ansari, Shahir Hussain, Mohd Imran, M. Sh Abdel-wahab, and Ahmed Alshahrie. Materials Research Express, (2018).
34. "Ferrofluid synthesis using oleic acid coated Fe3O4 nanoparticles dispersed in mineral oil for heat transfer applications." Mohd Imran, Akhalakur Rahman Ansari, Aabid Hussain Shaik, Shahir Hussain, Afzal Khan, and Mohammed Rehaan Chandan, Materials Research Express, (2018).
35. "Synthesis of highly stable γ-Fe 2 O 3 ferrofluid dispersed in liquid paraffin, motor oil and sunflower oil for heat transfer applications. "Mohd Imran, Aabid Hussain Shaik, Akhalakur Rahman Ansari, Abdul Aziz, Shahir Hussain, Ahmed Farag Fadil Abouatiaa, Afzal Khan, and Mohammed Rehaan Chandan, RSC advances, (2018).
36. "Effect of microwave power on morphology of AgO thin film grown using microwave plasma CVD."  Akhalakur Rahman Ansari, Mohd Imran, I. S. Yahia, Mohamed Shaaban Abdel-Wahab, Ahmed Alshahrie, Afzal Husain Khan, and Chandan Sharma. International Journal of Surface Science and Engineering, (2018).
37. "Phase control of nanostructured iron oxide for application to biosensor." Rachna Sharma, Ved Varun Agrawal, A. K. Srivastava, Lata Nain, Mohd Imran, Soumya Ranjan Kabi, R. K. Sinha, and Bansi D. Malhotra. Journal of Materials Chemistry B, (2013).

Book Chapters

1. "Inorganic Nanostructures for Brain Tumor Management." In Nanotherapy for Brain Tumor Drug Delivery, Mohd Imran, Awais Ahmed Abrar Ahmed, Babak Kateb, and Ajeet Kaushik, Springer, Humana, New York, NY, (2021).
2. "Optoelectronics for Biomedical Applications." In Nanomaterials for Optoelectronic Applications, Mohd Imran, Mohammad Shariq, and Mottahi Alam Apple Academic Press (2021).
3. Mohd Imran, Shahir Hussain, Md Mottahir Alam, Mohanraj Kumar, and Mohd Shkir. "Large-scale materials for photolectrochemical water splitting." In Nanostructured Materials for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting, pp. 12-1. Bristol, UK: IOP Publishing, 2021.
4. Alam, Md Mottahir, Mohd Imran, Ahmed Abutaleb, Mohammad Ehtisham Khan, and Wahid Ali. "Fabrication approaches of nanocomposites." In Nanocomposites-Advanced Materials for Energy and Environmental Aspects, pp. 67-85. Woodhead Publishing, 2023.
5. Mohd Imran, Md Mottahir Alam, Afzal Khan, Nasser Zouli, Wahid Ali, and Mohammad Ehtisham Khan. "Recent development and photocatalytic mechanism in nanocomposites." In Nanocomposites-Advanced Materials for Energy and Environmental Aspects, pp. 257-271. Woodhead Publishing, 2023.
6. Khan, Mohammad Ehtisham, Akbar Mohammad, Wahid Ali, Mohd Imran, Abdullateef H. Bashiri, and Waleed Zakri. "Properties of metal and metal oxides nanocomposites." In Nanocomposites-Advanced Materials for Energy and Environmental Aspects, pp. 23-39. Woodhead Publishing, 2023.
7. Alam, Md Mottahir, Mohd Imran, Akhilesh Kumar Gupta, Afzal Khan, Tansir Ahamad, and Ajeet Kaushik. "Magnetic measurement systems for biomedical nanotechnology." In Analytical Techniques for Biomedical Nanotechnology, pp. 9-1. Bristol, UK: IOP Publishing, 2023.

Service Activities

• Member, NCAAA Committee, College of Engineering, Jazan University, (2011-2018).
• Member, Laboratory Committee, Department of Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering, Jazan University, (2011-Now).
• Member, Departmental Quality Committee.
• Reviewer, Nanotechnology, Journal of (IOP) Publisher, UK.
• Reviewer, Nano Express, Journal of (IOP) Publisher, UK.
• Reviewer, Materials Research Express, Journal of (IOP) Publisher, UK.
• Reviewer, Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - Anti-Cancer Agents, Bentham Science Publishers, UAE.

Recent Development Activities

1. Workshop on Exam Template Specifications and Design, (1.5 Hr), Monday 23th February (2020).
2. Workshop on Program Learning Outcomes Assessment, Challenge, and Achievement, (3 Hr), Monday 27th January (2020).
3. Seminar on Preparing Self-Study Report, (3 Hr), Tuesday 21st December (2019).
4. Workshop on Surveys Analysis, (3 Hr), Tuesday 5th December (2019).
5. Workshop on the Pre Rubric KPIs, (2 Hr), Monday 2nd December (2019).
6. Workshop on Graduation Projects & Summer Training KPIs, (2.5 Hr), Thursday 26th November (2019).
7. Seminar on Rubrics Assessments, (3 Hr), Monday 27th October (2019).
8. Workshop on ABET Accreditation Standards, (2 Hr), Monday 7th October (2019).
9. Seminar on ABET Accreditation Requirements, (2 Hr), Monday 2nd September (2019).