Dr. Mohammad Rafiq Khan
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Dr. Mohammad Rafiq Khan

Professor
Department of Environmental Science and Policy, Lahore School of Economics, Pakistan

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Strathclyde University, UK

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Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
100%
Biochemistry
62%
Enzymology
90%
Medical Physiology
75%
Biocatalysis
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
71
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Khan, M.R., S. Batool and U. Tahir, 2017. Antibacterial activity and GlC of medicinal seed oils. Sci. Int., 29: 903-909.
  2. Khan, M.R. and Y. Aslam, 2017. Preliminary isolation and characterization of cellulases of Trichoderma viride grown on banana stem waste and baggasse as substrates. Sci. Int., 29: 957-966.
  3. Ghani, M., M.R. Khan, M.Z. Ahmed, S. Mahmood, I.A. Shah, I. Fayyaz and S. Akram, 2015. Serum Zn and Cu levels in patients with Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH) and Prostate Carcinoma (PCa) and their association with the stage of the disease in carcinoma of prostate patients. J. Applicable Chem., 4: 1248-1263.
  4. Khan, M.R., S.A. Raza, M. Arshad, A. Rashid Ch. and Abdul Razzaq, 2014. Antioxidant potential of indigenous medicinal plants of district Gujrat Pakistan. J. PharmaSciTech, 4: 21-22.
  5. Khan, M.R., Z. Khawar and M. Latif, 2012. Biochemical investigation of oil of Papaver somniferum. Asian J. Chem., 24: 4476-4478.
  6. Khan, M.R., M. Arshad and S.A. Raza, 2012. Biodegradation of synthetic polymers by fungi. Asian J. Chem., 24: 4583-4586.
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  7. Khan, M.R. and Z. Iqbal, 2012. Protease of Euphorbia pilulifera. Asian J. Chem., 24: 444-446.
  8. Khan, M.R. and S.A. Khan, 2012. Amylase of Trichoderma viride. Asian J. Chem., 24: 4465-4467.
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  9. Khan, M.R. and M. Amir, 2012. Protease of Ficus bengalesis. Asian J. Chem., 24: 4495-4498.
  10. Khan, M.R. and J. Iqbal, 2012. Biochemical investigation of oil of Eugenia carophyllata. Asian J. Chem., 24: 447-450.
  11. Khan, M.R. and I. Haq, 2012. Biochemical investigation of oil of Elettaria cardamomum. Asian J. Chem., 24: 4541-4546.
  12. Khan, M.R. and F. Amin, 2012. Cellulose of trichoderma viride for biological degradation of cellulosic wastes. Asian J. Chem., 24: 2524-2528.
  13. Khan, M.R. and C.M. Rashid, 2012. Trace elements in condiments commonly used in Pakistan. Asian J. Chem., 24: 4369-4372.
  14. Khan, M.R. and A. Subhani, 2012. Comparative study of cellulase of Trichoderma viride and Aspergillus niger. Asian J. Chem., 24: 4499-4501.
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  15. Khan, M.R., 2011. Benefit-cost analysis of banning two-stroke engine rickshaws in Lahore, Pakistan. Int. J. Applied Environ. Sci., 5: 475-494.
  16. Khan, M.R. and Z. Raza, 2011. Socio-economic features of improper hospital waste disposal management on disposal employees. Pak. J. Med. Res., 50: 130-132.
  17. Khan, M.R. and Maaz-ur Rehman, 2011. Production of thermoelectric power from solid waste of canal view cooperative housing society Lahore. Int. Energy J., 12: 135-144.
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  18. Khan, M.R. and S. Sheikh, 2010. Production of thermoelectric power from the solid wastes: The case of Lahore school of economics. Int. Energy J., 11: 51-63.
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  19. Khan, M.R. and M. Riaz, 2010. Quantification classification and management of hospital waste in Lahore city. Pak. J. Med. Res., 49: 74-79.
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  20. Khan, M.R. and B. Perveen, 2010. Transformation of agricultural wastes into sugar by Trichoderma viride. Int. J. Pure Applied Microbiol., 4: 103-108.
  21. Lodhi, A., B. Ghauri, M.R. Khan, S. Rahman and S. Shafique, 2009. Particulate matter (PM2.5) concentration and source apportionment in Lahore. J. Braz. Chem. Soc., 20: 1811-1820.
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  22. Khan, M.R. and F. Pervez, 2009. Production of thermoelectric power from the solid wastes of Kinnaird College. Environ. Monitor, 9: 14-28.
  23. Jamil, A. and M.R. Khan, 2009. Chemical transformation of agricultural waste into sugar. Sci. Int., 21: 289-290.
  24. Khan, M.R., R.M. Imran and H. Bokhari, 2008. Continuous proteolysis of casein by the cell bound protease of Carum copticum. Asian J. Chem., 20: 5729-5735.
  25. Khan, M.R., 2008. Strategic development to solve environmental problems in Pakistan. Environ. Monitor, 8: 4-12.
  26. Khan, M.R., 2008. Environmental management of rivers of Pakistan. Environ. Monitor, 8: 4-17.
  27. Khan, M.R. and H. Bokhari, 2008. Immobilization of the protease of Carica papaya on activated charcoal. Asian J. Chem., 20: 6582-6588.
  28. Khan, M.R. and F. Dhurrani, 2008. Comparative assessment of impact of exxon valdez and tasman spirit spillages. Lahore School Case Stud. J., 1: 57-68.
  29. Khan, M.R., 2007. Techno-economic evaluation of chromium recovery pilot plant installed at Kasur Tanneries Complex, Pakistan. Pak. Dev. Rev., 46: 1155-1166.
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  30. Khan, M.R., M. Azam and S.A. Nawaz, 2006. Isolation and characterization of proteases of Carum copticum. J. Chem. Soc. Pak., 28: 385-390.
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  31. Khan, M.R., F. Fareedi and B. Rashid, 2006. Techno-economic disposal of hospital wastes in Pakistan. Pak. J. Med. Res., 45: 42-45.
  32. Khan, M.R. and S. Raza, 2005. Cellulose content of the fibrous materials of Pakistan. J. Chem. Soc. Pak., 37: 106-108.
  33. Khan, M.R., M.S.A. Khan, S.S. Khan and N.A. Hall, 2004. Optimization of conditions for production of pectin lyase of Erwinia dissolvens. Sci. Int., 16: 33-37.
  34. Saad, A., M. Aslam and M.R. Khan, 2003. Biochemical investigation of the oil extracted from Cassia absus. Pak. J. Biochem. Mol. Biol., 36: 164-169.
  35. Khan, M.R. and M.A. Majid, 2003. Transformation of banana waste into sugar by Aspergillus niger and Trichoderma viride. Sci. Int., 15: 287-288.
  36. Qasin, M. and M.R. Khan, 2001. Biochemical and antibacterial studies of Ajowan (Carum copticum) oil. Pak. J. Scient. Ind. Res., 44: 184-185.
  37. Shaukat, A., A.H. Qazi and M.R. Khan, 2000. Protease content of medicinal seeds. Pak. J. Med. Res., 42: 70-73.
  38. Nawaz, S.A. and M.R. Khan, 2000. Immobilization of the proteases of Eurphorbia royleana. Pak. J. Biol. Sci., 39: 2210-2212.
  39. Khan, M.R., M.S.A. Khan, S.S. Khan and N.A. Hall, 1994. Study of degradation products of pectin lyase of Erwinia dissolvins. Sci. Int., 7: 367-371.
  40. Khan, M.R., R. Amira and M. Khalid, 1991. Antibacterial activity of some medicinal plants and seeds. Pak. J. Biochem., 23: 55-62.
  41. Khan, M.R., 1991. Appropriate science education in Pakistan. Pak. Educ. J., 5: 8-18.
  42. Khan, M.R. and S. Jafar, 1991. Study of degradation products resulting from the action of pathogens on some medicinal seeds and gums. J. Nat. Sci. Math., 31: 87-94.
  43. Khan, M.R., S. Ruby and Fayyaz-ud-Din, 1990. Hemoglobin A1C levels in newly diagnosed diabetics. Pak. J. Med. Res., 29: 100-102.
  44. Khan, M.R., H. Shaheena and K. Zafarullah, 1990. Isolation of rennet from Caloropis procera by adsorption and desorption method. J. Sci. Technol., 14: 71-73.
  45. Khan, M.R., 1990. Textbook design. Pak. Educ. J., 4: 57-66.
  46. Khan, M.R., S.S. Khan and N.A. Hall, 1987. Purification and characterization of pectin lyase of Erwinia dissolvens. Pak. J. Biochem., 20: 23-32.
  47. Khan, M.R. and A. Malik, 1987. A study of the effect of pH control and substrate induction on the production of the extracellular amylase of Aspergillus niger. J. Pure Applied Sci., 6: 1-5.
  48. Rafiq, K.M., 1986. Approriate biochemical education in less developed countries. Biochem. Educ., 14: 71-73.
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  49. Khan, M.R. and T. Yasmeen, 1986. Comparative study of the enzymatic composition of buffalo and cow rennets. J. Nat. Sci. Math., 26: 85-94.
  50. Khan, M.R. and S. Masood, 1986. Extraction and partial purification of the protease of Calotropis procera. J. Pure Applied Sci., 5: 13-17.
  51. Khan, M.R. and A. Talib, 1986. Immobilization of protease of Calotropis procera. Pak. J. Scient. Ind. Res., 2: 259-262.
  52. Khan, M.R., R. Bashir and Zafarullah, 1985. Protease production by Aspergillus niger in surface culture. J. Nat. Sci. Math., 25: 59-64.
  53. Khan, M.R., Farkhanda and Fayyaz-ud-Din, 1985. Lipid profile of the patients with coronary heart disease and normal controls. Pak. J. Biochem., 18: 19-25.
  54. Khan, M.R., F. Akhtar and I. Ahmad, 1985. Protease activity of chicken stomach. J. Nat. Sci. Math., 25: 75-85.
  55. Khan, M.R. and S.A.M. Rizvi, 1984. Chemical analysis of banana waste. J. Nat. Sci. Math., 24: 75-82.
  56. Khan, M.R. and N. Mahmood, 1984. A study of lipase activity of garlic. J. Nat. Sci. Math., 24: 75-82.
  57. Khan, M.R., K. Nasreen and Z. Perveen, 1983. Screening of some Pakistani plants, seeds and fruits for their protease content and rennet action. J. Nat. Sci. Math., 23: 223-236.
  58. Khan, M.R., J.A. Blain and J.D.E. Patterson, 1983. Partial purification of Mucor pusillus intracellular proteases. Applied Environ. Microbiol., 45: 94-96.
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  59. Khan, M.R., 1983. The case of scientific research in Pakistan. Higher Educ. Rev., 1: 1-10.
  60. Khan, M.R., 1983. Educational development in Pakistan. Higher Educ. Rev., 1: 63-72.
  61. Zulfiqar, S. and M.R. Khan, 1982. Kinetic study with alpha-amylase of Aspergillus oryzae. J. Nat. Sci. Math., 22: 39-48.
  62. Khan, M.R. and J.A. Blain, 1982. Variation of intracellular protease and milk clotting activity during the growth of Mucor pusillus. J. Nat. Sci. Math., 22: 49-53.
  63. Akhtar, M.A., S.J. Hussain, M.I. Qureshi, Moin-ud-Din and M.R. Khan, 1982. Study of deodorization distillate of cottonseed oil. J. Nat. Sci. Math., 22: 89-102.
  64. Akhtar, M.A., K. Nasir, M. Ashraf, M. Moin-ud-Din and M.R. Khan, 1982. Physico-chemical study of essential oil from parsley seeds. J. Nat. Sci. Math., 22: 81-88.
  65. Khan, M.R., K. Nasreen and Z. Perveen, 1981. Proteases of Calotropis procera. J. Nat. Sci. Math., 21: 199-208.
  66. Khan, M.R., J.A. Blain and J.D.E. Patterson, 1981. Intracellular proteases of Mucor pusillus. Pak. J. Biochem., 14: 1-8.
  67. Haq, F., M.A. Akhtar and M.R. Khan, 1981. Chemical investigation of rice bran oil. J. Nat. Sci. Math., 21: 189-198.
  68. Khan, M.R., K. Nasreen and Z. Perveen, 1980. Milk clotting proteases from animals commonly slaughtered in Pakistan. Pak. J. Biochem., 13: 49-55.
  69. Khan, M.R., J.A. Blain and J.D.E. Patterson, 1980. Intracellular milk clotting protease of Mucor pusillus. J. Nat. Sci. Math., 20: 41-49.
  70. Khan, M.R., J.A. Blain and J.D.E. Petterson, 1979. Extracellular proteases of Mucor pusillus. J. Applied Environ. Microbiol., 37: 719-725.
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  71. Blain, J.A. and M.R. Khan, 1978. Ratios of milk clotting to protease activity in extracellular and intracellular protease produced by Mucor pusillus Lindt in different media. Pak. J. Biochem., 11: 24-28.