Faculty
Dr. Zia-ur-Rehman Mashwani
Assistant Professor

(HEC Approved Supervisor)


M.Phil., PhD (Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad)
Department of Botany
Phone :  
Cell : +92-333-9022077  
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Email : [email protected], [email protected]
Address : Department of Botany, PMAS Arid Agriculture University, Murree Road Rawalpindi.
Work Experience : 15 Year(s)
Research Interest :
  • Plant Biology
  • Nanotechnology
  • Oilseed Crops
  • Computational Biology
  • Metabolites
  • Total Publications : 136
    Publications (Latest Ten)
    1. Ahmad, I. Mashwani, ZuR. Younas, Z. Yousaf, T. Raish, M. and Arif M. (2024) Chemometric Modeling Revealed Oleic and Linoleic Acids as Varietal Biomarkers for Six Sesame Varieties-In Vitro and UHPLC Analyses. ACS Omega. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.4c04519 (IF: 4.7, W, Q1)

    2. Ahmad, I., Mashwani, ZuR. Younas, Z. Yousaf, T. El-Sheikh, M.A. Ahmad, P. (2024) Comprehensive approaches of phytonanoparticles for stress tolerance, growth performance, and improving oil yield in Sesame (Sesamum indicum): Mechanism, applications and future prospects, Plant Stress, 12 (100498). https://doi.org/10.1016 j.stress.2024.100498 (IF: 5.19, X, Q1)

    3. Khan, M., Sohail, Raja, N.I. Asad, M. J., & Mashwani, ZuR (2023). Antioxidant and hypoglycemic potential of phytogenic cerium oxide nanoparticles. Scientific Reports, 13, 4514 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-31498-8 (IF: 4.996, W, Q1)

    4. Javed, B., & Mashwani ZUR. (2020). Synergistic Effects of Physicochemical Parameters on Bio-Fabrication of Mint Silver Nanoparticles : Structural Evaluation and Action Against HCT116 Colon Cancer Cells. International Journal of Nanomedicine, 15, 3621-3637. https://doi.org/10.2147/IJN.S254402 (IF: 7.033, W, Q1)

    5. T. Khan N. Ullah, M. A. Khan, ZUR Mashwani, A. Nadhman. 2019. Plant-based gold nanoparticles; a comprehensive review of the decade-long research on synthesis, mechanistic aspects and diverse applications. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science. 272(102017) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cis.2019.102017 (IF: 15.19, W, Q1)

    6. Ali, A. S. Mohammad, M. A. Khan, N. I. Raja, M. Arif, A. Kamil and ZUR. Mashwani. 2019. Silver nanoparticles elicited in vitro callus cultures for accumulation of biomass and secondary metabolites in Caralluma tuberculata. Artificial Cells, Nanomedicine, and Biotechnology. 47(1): 715-724 https://doi.org/10.1080/21691401.2019.1577884 (IF: 6.355, W, Q1)

    7. Khan MF, Tang H, Lyles JT, Pineau R, Mashwani ZUR and Quave CL. 2018. Antibacterial Properties of Medicinal Plants from Pakistan Against Multidrug-Resistant ESKAPE Pathogens. Frontier in Pharmacology. 9:815. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2018.00815 (IF: 5.988, W, Q1)

    8. Mashwani, ZUR., A. Nadhman, M.A. Khan. 2018. In-vitro antilieshmanial and antibacterial potential of Pakistani traditional medical plants. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 73S:264 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2018.04.4016 (IF: 12.074, W, Q1)

    9. Mashwani ZUR., M. A. Khan, T. Khan and A. Nadhman. 2016. Application of Plant terpenoids in the synthesis of colloidal silver nanoparticles. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science. 234:132-141. http://dx.doi.org./10.1016/j.cis.2016.04.008 (IF: 15.19, W, Q1)

    10. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4222-7708,
      https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/1365303,
      https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=55318032500,
      https://scholar.google.com.pk/citations?user=GbQBk2UAAAAJ&hl=en,
      https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Zia_Ur_Rehman_Mashwani