Biography

Irshad A. Wani was born and raised in state, Jammu and Kashmir, India. He received his M.Sc in Physical chemistry from Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi in 2007. He received his Ph.D in 2012 from the same university under the tender supervision of Dr. Tokeer Ahmad. His Ph.D mainly focused on synthesis of noble metal nanoparticles and their oxides by employing various chemical-biological routes and studying their application in biomedical area. He has been able to publish a good number of research papers in various esteemed international journals and has also authored a no of book chapters. His research work has been cited by a number of sicientific journals. He is also a peer reviewer of various international journals and a member of various scientific societies. His current research interests include Nanoparticle-Cancer, Nanoparticle-Protein and carbohydrate interactions, conjugation of inorganic nanoparticles with various biologically significant molecules and role of nanoparticles in sensor applications.

Area of Interest:

Chemistry

100%

Inorganic Nanomaterials

62%

Nano-biotechnology

90%

Nanoparticle-Cancer

75%

Carbohydrate Interactions

55%

Research Publications in Numbers

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Selected Publications

Ahmad, T., I.A. Wani, O.A. Al-Hartomy, A.S. Al-Shihri and A. Kalam, 2015. Low temperature chemical synthesis and comparative studies of silver oxide nanoparticles. J. Mol. Struct., 1084: 9-15.
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Irshad A. Wani 2014. Nanomaterials, Novel Preparation Routes, and Characterizations. In: Nanotechnology Applications for Improvements in Energy Efficiency and Environmental Management. Shah, M.A., M.A. Bhat and P. Davin, IGI Global, Pennsylvania, United States, ISBN: 9781466663046, Pages: 1-40..
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Ahmad, T., I.A. Wani, N. Manzoor, J. Ahmed, A. Kalam and A. Al-Shihri, 2014. Structural characterization, antifungal activity and optical properties of gold nanoparticles prepared by reverse micelles. Adv. Sci. Lett., 20: 1631-1636.
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Ahmad, T., I.A. Wani, J. Ahmed and O.A. Al-Hartomy, 2014. Effect of gold ion concentration on size and properties of gold nanoparticles in TritonX-100 based inverse microemulsions. Appl. Nanosci., 4: 491-498.
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Wani, I.A., S. Khatoon, A. Ganguly, J. Ahmed and T. Ahmad, 2013. Structural characterization and antimicrobial properties of silver nanoparticles prepared by inverse microemulsion method. Colloids Surf. B: Biointerfaces, 101: 243-250.
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Wani, I.A. and T. Ahmad, 2013. Size and shape dependant antifungal activity of gold nanoparticles: A case study of Candida. Colloids Surf. B: Biointerfaces, 101: 162-170.
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Khatoon, S., I.A. Wani, J. Ahmed, T. Magdaleno, O.A. Al-Hartomy and T. Ahmad, 2013. Effect of high manganese substitution at ZnO host lattice using solvothermal method: Structural characterization and properties. Mater. Chem. Phys., 138: 519-528.
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Ahmad, T., I.A. Wani, N. Manzoor, J. Ahmed and A.M. Asiri, 2013. Biosynthesis, structural characterization and antimicrobial activity of gold and silver nanoparticles. Colloids Surf. B: Biointerfaces, 107: 227-234.
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Ahmad, T., I.A. Wani, I.H. Lone, A. Ganguly and N. Manzoor et al., 2013. Antifungal activity of gold nanoparticles prepared by solvothermal method. Mater. Res. Bull., 48: 12-20.
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Wani, I.A., A. Ganguly, J. Ahmed and T. Ahmad, 2011. Silver nanoparticles: ultrasonic wave assisted synthesis, optical characterization and surface area studies. Mater. Lett., 65: 520-522.
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Ahmad, T., I.A. Wani and S. Khatoon, 2011. Controlling the Size and Morphology of Silver Nanoparticles: Role of Chemical Routes. In: Role of Chemical Routes. T. Ahmad (Ed.). Nano Science and Technology Institute. India, ISBN: 978-1-4398-7142-3, pp: 292-298.
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Wani, I.A., S. Khatoon, A. Ganguly, J. Ahmed, A.K. Ganguli and T. Ahmad, 2010. Silver nanoparticles: Large scale solvothermal synthesis and optical properties. Mater. Res. Bull., 45: 1033-1038.
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Ahmad, T., A.K. Ganguli, A. Ganguly, J. Ahmed, I.A. Wani and S. Khatoon, 2009. Chemistry of reverse micelles: A versatile route to the synthesis of nanorods and nanoparticles. Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., .
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