2025:

1. Fahad Nadeem, Muhammad Ali Inam*, Rashid Iftikhar, Safi Ullah Gill, Hira Amjad. “Highly efficient phosphate extraction from water using bio-composites of nano zero valent iron supported on orange peel powder (nZVI@OPP): performance evaluation and mechanistic insights.” Environmental Science and Pollution Research (2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-025-36311-9
2. Safi Ullah Gill, Muhammad Ali Inam*, Rashid Iftikhar, Fahad Nadeem, Hira Amjad, Zainub Khalid. “Enhanced hexavalent chromium (VI) removal from water using nano zero valent iron modified orange peel powder biochar.” International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology (2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13762-025-06381-w
3. Zaeem Bin Babar, Rashid Iftikhar, Komal Rizwan, Shahid Munir, Mashhood Urfi, Fawad Ashraf, Muhammad Ali Inam, Shahid Iqbal, Muhammad Saad, Sajid Mahmood, Nasser S Awwad, Hala A Ibrahium. “Biomitigation of noxious metal ions using engineered lignin-based nanocomposites for sustainable environment.” Journal of Water Process Engineering 2025. 106938. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwpe.2025.106938

2024:

1. Jawad Rauf, Muhammad Ali Inam*, Rashid Iftikhar, Hira Amjad, Deedar Nabi, Waleed Usmani. “Highly efficient adsorptive removal of phosphate using novel perovskite lanthanum ferrite/graphene oxide (LaFeO3-GO) hybrids from water.” Journal of Water Process Engineering 2024. 106158. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwpe.2024.106158
2. Iqra Irfan, Muhammad Ali Inam*, Rashid Iftikhar. „Comparative phosphate sorption and recovery potential of mono and bimetallic iron-lanthanum impregnated biochar derived via co-pyrolysis of sewage sludge and wheat straw: Highly effective phosphatic fertilizer.” Journal of Water Process Engineering 2024. 106110. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwpe.2024.106110
3. Usama Khalid and Muhammad Ali Inam*. “Influence of pyrolysis temperature on the performance of cotton stalk biochar for hexavalent chromium removal from wastewater.” Water, Air, & Soil Pollution 2024. 235(114). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11270-024-06922-y

2023:

1. Iqra Irfan; Muhammad Ali Inam*; Muhammad Waqas; Waleed Usmani; Zaib Jahan, Rashid Iftikhar and Muhammad Hassan. “Adsorptive recovery of phosphate using iron functionalized biochar prepared via co-pyrolysis of wheat straw and sewage sludge.” Environmental Technology & Innovation 2023. 103434. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eti.2023.103434
2. Waleed Usmani, Muhammad Ali Inam*, Rashid Iftikhar, Iqra Irfan, Rabia Adnan, Muhammad Bilal Khan Niazi, Rizwan Khan and Muhammad Hassan “Efficient removal of hexavalent chromium Cr (VI) using magnesium-iron layered double hydroxide supported on orange peel (Mg-Fe LDH@OPP): A synthetic experimental and mechanism studies.” Journal of Water Process Engineering 2023. 104233. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwpe.2023.104233
3. Rizwan Khan, Muhammad Ali Inam, Ick Tae Yeom, Kang Hoon Lee and Kashif Hussain Mangi. “Removal of nano-zinc oxide (nZnO) from simulated waters by C/F/S; Focusing on the Role of Synthetic Coating, Organic Matter and Solution Chemistry.” Processes 2023, 11(9), 2604. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr11092604
4. Arslan Maqbool, Ameen Shahid, Zaib Jahan, Muhammad Bilal Khan Niazi, Muhammad Ali Inam, Ahmed M Tawfeek, Emadeldin M Kamel and Muhammad Saeed Akhtar*. “Development of ZnO-GO-NiO membrane for removal of lead and cadmium heavy metal ions from wastewater.” Chemosphere 2023, 139622. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2023.139622
5. Muhammad Ali Inam*, Rizwan Khan, Kang Hoon Lee, Zaeem Bin Babar and Ick Tae Yeom. “Competitive Removal of Antimony and Humic Acid by Ferric Chloride: Optimization of Coagulation Process Using Response Surface Methodology.” Water 2023, 15, 1676. https://doi.org/10.3390/w15091676

2022:

1. Parkash, Anand, Nizamuddin Solangi, Shafeeque Ahmed Wahocho, Abdul Sami Channa, Muhammad Ali Inam, and Shafqat Ali. "Synthesis and Characterization of Mesoporous Silica Templates (KIT-6, SBA-15) and Mesoporous Platinum." ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology (2022). http://doi.org/10.1149/2162-8777/ac8374
2. Parkash, Anand, Nizamuddin Solangi, Junejo Aurangzeb, Irfan Ahmed Abbasi, Muhammad Ali Inam, and Suhail Ahmed Soomro. "Synthesis of Pt Decorated ZIF-67-Derived Co-NC Catalysts with Low Pt Contents and Increased Performance for Oxygen Evolution Reactions." ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology (2022). http://doi.org/10.1149/2162-8777/ac7dc5
3. Parkash, Anand, Raj Kumar, Irfan Ahmed Abbasi, Junejo Aurangzeb, Muhammad Ali Inam, Rimsha Larik, and Rizwan Khan. "Platinum on Oxidized Graphene Sheets: A Bifunctional Electrocatalyst for Hydrogen Oxidation Reaction and Methanol Oxidation Reaction." ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology (2022). http://doi.org/10.1149/2162-8777/ac801c
4. Kang Hoon Lee, Imtiaz Afzal Khan, Muhammad Ali Inam, Rizwan Khan, Young Min Wie, and Ick Tae Yeom. "Efficacy of Continuous Flow Reactors for Biological Treatment of 1, 4-Dioxane Contaminated Textile Wastewater Using a Mixed Culture." Fermentation 8, no. 4 (2022): 143. https://doi.org/10.3390/fermentation8040143
5. Muhammad Ali Inam, Kang Hoon Lee, Hira Lal Soni, Kashif Hussain Mangi, Abdul Sami Channa, Rizwan Khan, Young Min Wie, and Ki Gang Lee. "Coagulation Behavior of Antimony Oxyanions in Water: Influence of pH, Inorganic and Organic Matter on the Physicochemical Characteristics of Iron Precipitates." Molecules (2022): 1663. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27051663
6. Kang Hoon Lee, Muhammad Qasim, Ki Gang Lee, Muhammad Ali Inam, Imtiaz Afzal Khan, Rizwan Khan, and Young Min Wie. "Use of ballasted flocculation (BF) sludge for the manufacturing of lightweight aggregates." Journal of Environmental Management (2022): 114379. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.114379
7. Muhammad Akram, Baoyu Gao, Jingwen Pan, Rizwan Khan, Muhammad Ali Inam, Xing Xua, Kangying Guo, Qinyan Yue. “Enhanced removal of phosphate using pomegranate peel-modified nickel-lanthanum hydroxide” Science of the Total Environment (2022): 151181. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.151181

2021:

1. Muhammad Ali Inam, Rizwan Khan, Kang H. Lee, Muhammad Akram, Zameer Ahmed, Ki G. Lee, and Young M. Wie 2021. "Adsorption Capacities of Iron Hydroxide for Arsenate and Arsenite Removal from Water by Chemical Coagulation: Kinetics, Thermodynamics and Equilibrium Studies" Molecules (2021): 7046. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26227046
2. Rizwan Khan, Muhammad Ali Inam, Kang Hoon Lee, Abdul S. Channa, Mukhtiar A. Mallah, Young-Min Wie, and Mahmood N. Abbasi. "Synergetic Effect of Organic Flocculant and Montmorillonite Clay on the Removal of Nano-CuO by Coagulation-Flocculation-Sedimentation Process" Nanomaterials (2021): 2753. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano11102753
3. Muhammad Ali Inam, Rizwan Khan, Kang Hoon Lee and Young-Min Wie. "Removal of Arsenic Oxyanions from Water by Ferric Chloride—Optimization of Process Conditions and Implications for Improving Coagulation Performance." International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2021): 9812., https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18189812
4. Rizwan Khan, Muhammad Ali Inam, Kang Hoon Lee. “Removal of Tannic Acid Stabilizes CuO Nanoparticles from Aqueous Media by PAFC: Effect of Process Conditions and Water Chemistry.” Molecules (2021): 5615, https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26185615
5. Muhammad Ali Inam*, Rizwan Khan, Muhammad Waleed Inam and Ick Tae Yeom. " Kinetic and isothermal sorption of antimony oxyanions onto iron hydroxide during water treatment by coagulation process." Journal of Water Process Engineering (2021):102050., https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwpe.2021.102050
6. Muhammad Ali Inam*, Rizwan Khan, Ick Tae Yeom, Abdul Salam Buller, Muhammad Akram, and Muhammad Waleed Inam. "Optimization of Antimony Removal by Coagulation-Flocculation-Sedimentation Process Using Response Surface Methodology." Processes (2021): 117. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr9010117

2020:

1. Muhammad Akram, Xing Xu, Baoyu Gao, Qinyan Yue, Shang Yanan, Rizwan Khan, and Muhammad Ali Inam: "Adsorptive removal of phosphate by the bimetallic hydroxide nanocomposites embedded in pomegranate peel." Journal of Environmental Sciences (2020): 189-198., https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jes.2020.02.005

2019:

1. Rizwan Khan, Muhammad Ali Inam, Muhammad Akram, Ahmed Uddin, Sarfaraz Khan, Ick Tae Yeom: Effect of Dissolved Organic Matter on Agglomeration and Removal of CuO Nanoparticles by Coagulation. Processes (2019); 7(7):355., https://doi.org/10.3390/pr7070455
2. Muhammad Ali Inam, Rizwan Khan, Muhammad Akram, Sarfaraz Khan, Ick Tae Yeom: Effect of Water Chemistry on Antimony Removal by Chemical Coagulation: Implications of ζ-Potential and Size of Precipitates. International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2019); 20(12):2945., https://doi:10.3390/ijms20122945
3. Rizwan Khan, Muhammad Ali Inam, Saba Zam Zam, Muhammad Akram, Sookyo Shin, Ick Tae Yeom: Coagulation and Dissolution of CuO Nanoparticles in the Presence of Dissolved Organic Matter Under Different pH Values. Sustainability (2019); 11(10):2825., https://DOI:10.3390/su11102825
4. Muhammad Ali Inam, Rizwan Khan, Muhammad Akram, Sarfaraz Khan, Du Ri Park, Ick Tae Yeom: Interaction of Arsenic Species with Organic Ligands: Competitive Removal from Water by Coagulation-Flocculation-Sedimentation (C/F/S). Molecules (2019); 24(8):1619., https://DOI:10.3390/molecules24081619
5. Rizwan Khan, Muhammad Ali Inam, Sarfaraz Khan, Andrea Navarro Jiménez, Du Ri Park, Ick Tae Yeom: The Influence of Ionic and Nonionic Surfactants on the Colloidal Stability and Removal of CuO Nanoparticles from Water by Chemical Coagulation. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2019); 16(7):1260., https://DOI:10.3390/ijerph16071260
6. Muhammad Ali Inam, Rizwan Khan, Du Park, Sarfaraz Khan, Ahmed Uddin, Ick Tae Yeom: Complexation of Antimony with Natural Organic Matter: Performance Evaluation during Coagulation-Flocculation Process. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2019); 16(7):1092., https://DOI:10.3390/ijerph16071092
7. Rizwan Khan, Muhammad Ali Inam, Sarfaraz Khan, Du Park, Ick Yeom: Interaction between Persistent Organic Pollutants and ZnO NPs in Synthetic and Natural Waters. Nanomaterials (2019); 9(3):472., https://DOI:10.3390/nano9030472
8. Rizwan Khan, Muhammad Ali Inam, Du Ri Park, Sarfaraz Khan, Muhammad Akram, Ick Tae Yeom: The Removal of CuO Nanoparticles from Water by Conventional Treatment C/F/S: The Effect of pH and Natural Organic Matter. Molecules (2019); 24(5):914., https://DOI:10.3390/molecules24050914

2018:

1. Rizwan Khan, Muhammad Ali Inam, Muhammad Mazhar Iqbal, Muhammad Shoaib, Du  Ri Park, Kang Hoon Lee, Sookyo Shin, Sarfaraz Khan, Ick  Tae Yeom: Removal of ZnO Nanoparticles from Natural Waters by Coagulation-Flocculation Process: Influence of Surfactant Type on Aggregation, Dissolution and Colloidal Stability. Sustainability (2018); 11(1):17., https://DOI:10.3390/su11010017
2. Muhammad Ali Inam, Rizwan Khan, Du Ri Park, Babar Aijaz Ali, Ahmed Uddin, Ick Tae Yeom: Influence of pH and Contaminant Redox Form on the Competitive Removal of Arsenic and Antimony from Aqueous Media by Coagulation. Minerals (2018); 8(12):574., https://DOI:10.3390/min8120574
3. Rizwan Khan, Muhammad Ali Inam, Du Park, Saba Zam Zam, Sookyo Shin, Sarfaraz Khan, Muhammad Akram, Ick Tae Yeom: Influence of Organic Ligands on the Colloidal Stability and Removal of ZnO Nanoparticles from Synthetic Waters by Coagulation. Processes (2018); 6(9):170., https://DOI:10.3390/pr6090170
4. Rizwan Khan, Muhammad Ali Inam, Du Ri Park, Saba Zam Zam, Ick Tae Yeom: Taguchi Orthogonal Array Dataset for the Effect of Water Chemistry on Aggregation of ZnO Nanoparticles. Data (2018); 3(2):21., https://DOI:10.3390/data3020021
5. Rizwan Khan, Muhammad Ali Inam, Saba Zam Zam, Du Ri Park, Ick Tae Yeom: Assessment of Key Environmental Factors Influencing the Sedimentation and Aggregation Behavior of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles in Aquatic Environment. Water (2018); 10(5):660., https:// DOI:10.3390/w10050660
6. Muhammad Ali Inam, Rizwan Khan, Du Ri Park, Yong-Woo Lee, Ick Tae Yeom: Removal of Sb(III) and Sb(V) by Ferric Chloride Coagulation: Implications of Fe Solubility. Water (2018); 10(4):418., https://DOI:10.3390/w10040418

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