Education

Research/Teaching Experience

Professional Societies

• Faculty Incharge UW Environmental Society
• LifeTime Member PNS
• Head of Departmental Library Purchase Committee.
• Maintain Departmental Extra Curricular Activities: Organizing Flower Exhibition, Trips, Parties, Debates
• Member Review Committee for lab complex policies

List of Publications

1. Aqib Mehmood, Sana Javaid, Shafi Ur Rehman, Irum Fatima, "Chitosan Nanoparticles: A Comparative Analysis of Synthesis Techniques and Controlled Release Mechanisms for Biomedical Applications", BioNanoScience, Vol. 16, Issue No. 105, 2026. 3.2 (pp. 0-0) IF: 3.2 Category: W
   DOI: Doi.org/10.1007/s12668-025-02348-w
   SDG: 3-Good Health and Well-being
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2. Irum Fatima, Asadullah Dawood, Abdul Muneeb Khan, Sumayya Kanwal, Zainab Bibi and Akbar Hussain, "Physicochemical Investigation of Groundwater Within the Confinement of Sargodha City and Remediation Pathways for Contaminants", Physics and chemistry of the earth, Vol. 141, Issue No. , 2025. 4.1 (pp. 104074-0) IF: 4.1 Category: W
   DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2025.104074
   SDG: 6-Clean Water and Sanitation
3. Hiffza Bisharat, Zaheer Ahmad, Ahsan, Irum Fatima, Zeenat Haq, Tayyaba Azam, Fawad Ahmad, "The Evolving Role of Sulfonamides in Medicine and Drug Development: A Brief Review",", Advanced Journal of Chemistry, Vol. 79, Issue No. 2, 2025. (pp. 0-0) Category: Other
   DOI: https://www.ajchem-b.com/article_218497_d252f8613e64a8f4a9e6c72bc3ba3d9f.pdf
   SDG: 3-Good Health and Well-being
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4. Sami Ur Rahman, Shehna Farooq, Narasimharao Kitchamsetti, Muhammad Sajid, Salma Gul, Fahad Farooq, Muhammad Rafiq, Irum Fatima and Humaira Razzaq, "Morphology-Controlled Polyaniline Nanofibers via Rapid Polymerization for Enhanced Supercapacitor Performance", Nanoenergy Advances, Vol. 5, Issue No. 3, 2025. 8 (pp. 11-52) IF: 8 Category: W
   DOI: 10.3390/nanoenergyadv5030011
   SDG: 9-Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
5. Irum Fatima, Muhammad Ajmal, Atif Naseem, Abid Ali, Fatima Javed, Muhammad Ali Hashmi, "Fabrication of Efficient and Easily Recyclable Silver Nanoparticles- Anionic Polymer Hydrogel Composite Catalyst for Rapid Degradation of Water Pollutants", Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Vol. 142, Issue No. 19, 2025. 3.12 (pp. 0-0) IF: 3.12 Category: W
   DOI: doi.org/10.1002/app.56841
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6. Irum Fatima, Muhammad Ajmal, Hina Naeem, Atif Naseem, Abid Ali, Khalid Mahmood & Zaheer Ahmad, "Facile fabrication of poly (sulfopropyl methacrylate) hydrogel for effective elimination of water-soluble methylene blue", Journal of Porous Materials, Vol. 0, Issue No. , 2024. 2.5 (pp. 0-0) IF: 2.5 Category: W
   DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10934-024-01718-1
   SDG: 6-Clean Water and Sanitation
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7. Irum Fatima, Nafeesa Aman, Nimrah Ijaz, "Facile fabrication of nano zerovalent iron and granular activated carbon for enhanced nitrate removal from water", Geology, Ecology, and Landscapes, Vol. 0, Issue No. 1, 2023. 5.54 (pp. 0-0) IF: 5.54 Category: X
   DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/24749508.2023.2167626
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8. Asif Ayub1 · Khaysy Srithilat2 · Irum Fatima3 · Nadia Masaya Panduro-Tenazoa4 · Iqbal Ahmed5 · Muhammad Usman Akhtar6 · Waqas Shabbir5 · Khalil Ahmad1 · Ali Muhammad1, "Arsenic in drinking water: overview of removal strategies and role of chitosan biosorbent for its remediation", Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Vol. 29, Issue No. 35, 2022. 5.190 (pp. 64312-64344) IF: 5.190 Category: W
   DOI: 10.1007/s11356-022-21988-z
   SDG: 6-Clean Water and Sanitation
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9. Farva Abbas1, Tayyaba Shan1,2, Syed Waqas Hassan1, Irum Fatima3,Faiza Sattar1, ""Status of BRCA1/2 in Breast Cancer Patients; where Pakistan stands? "", Journal of critical reviews, Vol. 8, Issue No. 3, 2021. 1.2 (pp. 18-33) IF: 1.2
   SDG: 3-Good Health and Well-being
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10. Tariq, Muhammad Hammad, Rizwan Ali, Mazahir Abbas, Tariq Pervaiz Janjua, Tayyaba shan, Bushra Gul* and Irum Fatima, "“Effects of Ethambutol on visual acuity, contrast and color vision; A descriptive Analysis", ", Annals of the Romanian Society for cell biology, , Vol. 25, Issue No. 7, 2021. 0.90 (pp. 1704-1713) IF: 0.90 Category: Y
    SDG: 3-Good Health and Well-being
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11. Irum Fatima,Sonia Zulfiqar, Muhammad Ilyas Sarwar, "Property profile of nanostructured blends of amine functionalized elastomer and epoxy", Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, Vol. 32, Issue No. 1, 2015. 5.54 (pp. 191-198) IF: 5.54 Category: W
    DOI: DOI: 10.1007/s11814-014-0166-4
    SDG: 3-Good Health and Well-being,Others
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Research Proposal

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Workshop/Conference/Webinar Attended

• Presented Poster in A Day Long International Conference held on 22nd December 2017 at Institute of Chemical Sciences, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan..
• 3rd International Workshop on Global Chemist Code Of Ethics(2nd July 2018)at Quaid-I-Azam University , Islamabad ,Pakistan.
• Continuous Professional Development Workshop on Use Of SPSS Software in Quantitative Reseach (November 25-26,2014) at University of Wah, Wah Cantt.
• Webinar on 'Production of Bio Plastics and Bio-nano composites from industrial wastes/Byproducts'(April 14,2021)
• Workshop on 'Century Model Simulations for Soil Carbon Sequestration under change climate (25-28 May 2021)

Books

1. Hydrogels Processing Techniques, 2026
2. Catalytic Hydrogels and Hydrogel- Based Composites: Applications and Innovations, 2026
3. Super Porous Hydrogels, 2026

Book Chapters

1. Hydrogels Processing Techniques, 2026
2. Catalytic Hydrogels and Hydrogel- Based Composites: Applications and Innovations, 2026
3. Super Porous Hydrogels, 2026