Dr. Muhammad Asam Raza

Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry, University of Gujrat, Gujrat, Pakistan

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Chemistry from Government College University Lahore, Pakistan

My URL
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Area of Interest:

Chemistry
Chromatography
High Performance Liquid Chromatography
Organic Compounds
Column Chromatography

Selected Publications

  1. Raza, M.A., K. Javaid, U. Farwa, A. Javaid and M. Yaseen et al., 2023. One pot efficient synthesis of 1,3-di(Naphthalen-1-yl)thiourea; x-ray structure, hirshfeld surface analysis, density functional theory, molecular docking and in-vitro biological assessment. J. Mol. Struct., Vol. 1271. 10.1016/j.molstruc.2022.133989.
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  2. Tatlidil, D., M.A. Raza, N. Dege, A.A. Agar, U. Farwa and S. Ur Rehman, 2022. Therapeutical potential of imines; synthesis, single crystal structure, computational, molecular modeling, and ADMET evaluation. ACS Omega, 7: 10568-10579.
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  3. Raza, M.A., U. Farwa, N.Q. Ul Ain, F. Ishaque, M. Yaseen, M. Naveed and M.A. Shabbir, 2022. Designing of thiazolidinones for COVID‐19 and its allied diseases: An in silico evaluation. ChemistrySelect, Vol. 7 10.1002/slct.202201793.
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  4. Nashre-ul-Islam, S.M., K.K. Borah, F.E. Öztürkkan, M.A. Raza, A. Frontera and D.M. Gil, 2022. Antiparallel π···π and C−H···H−C contacts in a novel Zn(II) coordination solid involving π-hole tetrel bonding interactions: A combined experimental and theoretical study, Hirshfeld surface analysis, molecular docking and potential drug property. J. Mol. Struct., Vol. 1268. 10.1016/j.molstruc.2022.133686.
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  5. Farwa, U. and M.A. Raza, 2022. Heterocyclic compounds as a magic bullet for diabetes mellitus: A review. RSC Adv., 12: 22951-22973.
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  6. Danish, M., A. Bibi, M.A. Raza, M.N. Arshad and A.M. Asiri, 2022. Synthesis, characterization, in-silico and in-vitro investigation of sulfonamide based esters. J. Mol. Struct., Vol. 1259. 10.1016/j.molstruc.2022.132711.
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  7. Aldughaylibi, F.S., M.A. Raza, S. Naeem, H. Rafi and M.W. Alam et al., 2022. Extraction of bioactive compounds for antioxidant, antimicrobial, and antidiabetic applications. Molecules, Vol. 27. 10.3390/molecules27185935.
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  8. Aatif, M., M.A. Raza, K. Javed, S.M. Nashre-ul-Islam, M. Farhan and M.W. Alam, 2022. Potential nitrogen-based heterocyclic compounds for treating infectious diseases: A literature review. Antibiotics, Vol. 11. 10.3390/antibiotics11121750.
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  9. Raza, M.A., N. Dege, O.E. DoÄŸan, T. AÄŸar and S.H. Sumrra, 2021. Synthesis of two new schiff bases; crystal structure, Hirshfeld surface analysis, density functional theory and molecular docking. J. Mol. Struct., Vol. 1226. 10.1016/j.molstruc.2020.129330.
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  10. Hassan, A.U., S.H. Sumrra, M.A. Raza, M. Zubair and M.N. Zafar et al., 2021. Design, facile synthesis, spectroscopic characterization, and medicinal probing of metal‐based new sulfonamide drugs: A theoretical and spectral study. Appl. Organomet. Chem., Vol. 35. 10.1002/aoc.6054.
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  11. Dege, N., M.A. Raza, O.E. DoÄŸan, T. AÄŸar and M.W. Mumtaz, 2021. Theoretical and experimental approaches of new Schiff bases: Efficient synthesis, X-ray structures, DFT, molecular modeling and ADMET studies. J. Iran. Chem. Soc., 18: 2345-2368.
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  12. Danish, M., N. Jabeen, M.A. Raza, M.W. Mumtaz and M.N. Tahir, 2021. 3-methyl-2-(phenylsulfonamido)butanoic acid and its metal complexes: synthesis, crystal structure, antimicrobial, and enzyme inhibition activity. Russ. J. Gen. Chem., 91: 294-301.
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  13. Danish, M., M.A. Raza, H. Khalid, U. Iftikhar and M.N. Arshad, 2021. New metal complexes of sulfonamide: Synthesis, characterization, in‐vitro anticancer, anticholinesterase, antioxidant, and antibacterial studies. Appl. Organomet. Chem., Vol. 35. 10.1002/aoc.6033.
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  14. Sumrra, S.H., I. Sahrish, M.A. Raza, Z. Ahmad and M.N. Zafar et al., 2020. Efficient synthesis, characterization, and in vitro bactericidal studies of unsymmetrically substituted triazole-derived Schiff base ligand and its transition metal complexes. Monatshefte für Chemie-Chem. Mon., 151: 549-557.
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  15. Sumrra, S.H., A.U. Hassan, M. Imran, M. Khalid and E.U. Mughal et al., 2020. Synthesis, characterization, and biological screening of metal complexes of novel sulfonamide derivatives: Experimental and theoretical analysis of sulfonamide crystal. Appl. Organomet. Chem., Vol. 34. 10.1002/aoc.5623.
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  16. Raza, M.A. and K. Fatima, 2020. Molecular modeling approach for designing of amino‐derived anti‐Alzheimer agents: A computational study. J. Phys. Org. Chem., Vol. 33. 10.1002/poc.4076.
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  17. Mahmood, M., M. Abid, M.F. Nazar, M.N. Zafar and M.A. Raza et al., 2020. The wet chemical synthesis of surfactant-capped quasi-spherical silver nanoparticles with enhanced antibacterial activity. Mater. Adv., 1: 2332-2338.
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  18. Danish, M., M.A. Raza, S. Iftikhar, M.W. Mumtaz, M.N. Tahir, U. Rashid and K. Ayub, 2020. Synthesis, single-crystal X-ray diffraction, and in vitro biological evaluation of sodium, cobalt, and tin complexes of o-nitro-/o-methoxyphenylacetic acid: experimental and theoretical investigation. Monatshefte für Chemie-Chem. Mon., 151: 1727-1736.
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  19. Danish, M., A. Bibi, M.A. Raza, N. Noreen, M.N. Arshad and A.M. Asiri, 2020. Sulfonamide derived esters: Synthesis, characterization, density functional theory and biological evaluation through experimental and theoretical approach. Acta Chimica Slovenica, 67: 785-798.
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  20. Aisha, M.A. Raza, S.H. Sumrra, K. Javed, Z. Saqib, J.K. Maurin and A. Budzianowski, 2020. Synthesis, characterization and molecular modeling of amino derived thiazolidinones as esterase and glucosidase inhibitors. J. Mol. Struct., Vol. 1219. 10.1016/j.molstruc.2020.128609.
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  21. Raza, M.A., K. Fatima, Z. Saqib, J.K. Maurin and A. Budzianowski, 2019. Designing of diamino based esterases inhibitors; synthesis, characterization, density functional theory and molecular modeling. J. Mol. Struct., 1195: 712-722.
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  22. Kausar, N., S. Muratza, M.A. Raza, H. Rafique and M.N. Arshad et al., 2019. Sulfonamide hybrid schiff bases of anthranilic acid: Synthesis, characterization and their biological potential. J. Mol. Struct., 1185: 8-20.
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  23. Danish, M., M.A. Raza, U. Anwar, U. Rashid and Z. Ahmed, 2019. Differential functional theory and molecular docking studies of newly synthesized carbamates. J. Chin. Chem. Soc., 66: 1408-1415.
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  24. Danish, M., A. Bibi, K. Gilani, M.A. Raza and M. Ashfaq et al., 2019. Antiradical, antimicrobial and enzyme inhibition evaluation of sulfonamide derived esters; synthesis, X-Ray analysis and DFT studies. J. Mol. Struct., 1175: 379-388.
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  25. Sumrra, S.H., S. Kausar, M.A. Raza, M. Zubair and M.N. Zafar et al., 2018. Metal based triazole compounds: Their synthesis, computational, antioxidant, enzyme inhibition and antimicrobial properties. J. Mol. Struct., 1168: 202-211.
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  26. Sumrra, S.H., F. Mushtaq, M. Khalid, M.A. Raza and M.F. Nazar et al., 2018. Synthesis, spectral characterization and computed optical analysis of potent triazole based compounds. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Mol. Biomol. Spectrosc., 190: 197-207.
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  27. Saleem, M.F., M.A. Kamal, S.A. Anjum, M. Shahid, M.A.S. Raza and M. Awais, 2018. Improving the performance of Bt-cotton under heat stress by foliar application of selenium. J. Plant Nutr., 41: 1711-1723.
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  28. Perveen, I., M.A. Raza, S. Sehar, I. Naz, M.I. Memon and S. Ahmed, 2018. Studies on degradation of 7-ketocholesterol by environmental bacterial isolates. Appl. Biochem. Microbiol., 54: 262-268.
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  29. Azam, A., M.A. Raza and S.H. Sumrra, 2018. Therapeutic application of zinc and vanadium complexes against diabetes mellitus a coronary disease: A review. Open Chem., 16: 1153-1165.
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  30. Awais, M., A. Wajid, M.F. Saleem, W. Nasim and A. Ahmad et al., 2018. Potential impacts of climate change and adaptation strategies for sunflower in Pakistan. Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res., 25: 13719-13730.
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  31. Afzal, S., M.W. Mumtaz, U. Rashid, M. Danish and M.A. Raza et al., 2018. Exhaust emission profiling of fatty acid methyl esters and NOx control studies using selective synthetic and natural additives. Clean Technol. Environ. Policy, 20: 589-601.
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  32. Zafar, M.N., S. Masood, M.F. Nazar, M.A. Raza and M.N. Tahir et al., 2017. Solvent-free synthesis of water-soluble new pyridinium amines: Spectroscopic characterization, biological screening, and interaction study with dna. J. Chin. Chem. Soc., 64: 822-832.
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  33. Zafar, M.N., M.F. Nazar, M.A. Raza, E.U. Mughal, A.F. Dalebrook and L.J. Wright, 2017. Synthesis, characterization, preliminary biological screening, and interaction studies of the bis(pyridinium)amine compound, 4,4'-[(2-aminophenyl)azanediyl]bis(1-methylpyridin-1-ium)triflate with biological macromolecules. Russ. J. Gen. Chem., 87: 554-563.
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  34. Sumrra, S.H., A. Suleman, Z.H. Chohan, M.N. Zafar, M.A. Raza and T. Iqbal, 2017. Triazole metal based complexes as antibacterial/antifungal agents. Russ. J. Gen. Chem., 87: 1281-1287.
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  35. Raza, M.A., M. Danish, M. Mushtaq, S.H. Sumrra, Z. Saqib and S. Ur Rehman, 2017. Phenolic profiling and therapeutic potential of local flora of Azad Kashmir; in vitro enzyme inhibition and antioxidant. Open Chem., 15: 371-379.
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  36. Raza, M.A., M. Amin, G. Muhammad, A. Rashid and A. Adnan, 2017. Synthesis of biologically active nickelocenyl-amino acid conjugates using 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition click reactions. Russ. J. Gen. Chem., 87: 2678-2683.
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  37. Perveen, I., M.A. Raza, T. Iqbal, I. Naz, S. Sehar and S. Ahmed, 2017. Isolation of anticancer and antimicrobial metabolites from Epicoccum nigrum; Endophyte of Ferula sumbul. Microb. Pathogen., 110: 214-224.
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  38. Perveen, I., M.A. Raza, S. Sehar, I. Naz, B. Young and S. Ahmed, 2017. Heavy metal contamination in water, soil, and milk of the industrial area adjacent to Swan River, Islamabad, Pakistan. Hum. Ecol. Assess.: Int. J., 23: 1564-1572.
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  39. Nazar, M.F., A. Badshah, A. Mahmood, M.N. Zafar, M.R.S.A. Janjua, M.A. Raza and R. Hussain, 2016. Synthesis, spectroscopic characterization, and computed optical analysis of green fluorescent cyclohexenone derivatives. J. Phys. Org. Chem., 29: 152-160.
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  40. Khan, R.R.M., A. Adnan, M. Pervaiz, M.A. Raza, M. Sagir and M.Y. Naz, 2016. Biodegradation of H acid by Bacillus subtilis and RP-HPLC method development for percent degradation estimation. Russ. J. Phys. Chem. B, 10: 517-523.
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  41. Raza, M.A., F. Mukhtar and M. Danish, 2015. Cuscuta reflexa and Carthamus oxyacantha: Potent sources of alternative and complimentary drug. SpringerPlus, Vol. 4. 10.1186/s40064-015-0854-5.
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  42. Raza, M.A., D. Shahwar and T. Khan, 2015. Radical scavenging, proteases activities, and phenolics composition of bark extracts from 21 medicinal plants. J. Chem., Vol. 2015. 10.1155/2015/951840.
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  43. Perveen, I., M. Raza, S. Sehar, S. Zaidi and S. Ahmed, 2015. Hepatitis B seroconversion after vaccination in infants in rural and urban areas of Rawalpindi, Pakistan. J. Adv. Med. Med. Res., 5: 1557-1561.
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  44. Mumtaz, M.W., A. Adnan, H. Mukhtar, M. Danish and M.A. Raza, 2015. Determination of toxic metals in water of Lahore canal by atomic absorption spectroscopy. J. Water Chem. Technol., 37: 73-77.
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  45. Jabeen, N., M. Mushtaq, M. Danish, M.N. Tahir and M.A. Raza, 2015. Crystal structure of 2-benzenesulfonamido-3-hydroxypropanoic acid. Acta Cryst. E, 71: o902-o903.
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  46. Danish, M., M.N. Tahir, U. Anwar and M.A. Raza, 2015. Crystal structure of ethylN-(1,5-dimethyl-3-oxo-2-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)carbamate. Acta Cryst. E, 71: o267-o267.
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  47. Danish, M., M.N. Tahir, S. Iftikhar, M.A. Raza and M. Ashfaq, 2015. Tetraaquabis[2-(2-nitrophenyl)acetato-κO]cobalt(II). Acta Cryst. E, 71: m59-m60.
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  48. Danish, M., M.N. Tahir, S. Iftikhar, M.A. Raza and M. Ashfaq, 2015. Crystal structure ofcatena-poly[[trimethyltin(IV)]-μ-2-(2-nitrophenyl)acetato-κ2O:O′]. Acta Cryst. E, 71: m52-m53.
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  49. Danish, M., M.N. Tahir, S. Iftikhar and N. Ahmad, 2015. Crystal structure ofcatena-poly[bis[μ3-2-(2-nitrophenyl)acetato-κ3O:O:O′]disilver(I)]. Acta Cryst. E, 71: m118-m119.
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  50. Danish, M., M.N. Tahir, N. Jabeen and M.A. Raza, 2015. Crystal structure of (2S)-3-methyl-2-[(naphthalen-1-ylsulfonyl)amino]butanoic acid. Acta Cryst. E, 71: o308-o308.
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  51. Danish, M., M.A. Raza, Sehrish and N. Anjum, 2015. Metal complexes of ceftriaxone as potent medication against ailment. Asian J. Chem., 27: 3925-3929.
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  52. Shahwar, D., M.A. Raza and Atta-Ur-Rahman, 2013. Identification of flavonoids with trypsin inhibitory activity extracted from orange peel and green tea leaves. J. Sci. Food Agric., 93: 1420-1426.
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  53. Raza, M.A., R. Kausar, F.A. Rana, M. Danish, D. Shahwar and F. Anwar, 2013. Loranthus pulverulentus: A potent source of natural antioxidants and alternative medicine. J. Chem., Vol. 2013. 10.1155/2013/250739.
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  54. Raza, M.A. and D. Shahwar, 2013. Trypsin inhibitory potential and microbial transformation of rutin isolated from Citrus sinensis. Med. Chem. Res., 22: 3698-3702.
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  55. Perveen, I., A. Majid, S. Knawal, I. Naz, S. Sehar, S. Ahmed and M.A. Raza, 2013. Prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus and coagulase-negative staphylococci in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. J. Adv. Med. Med. Res., 3: 198-209.
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  56. Shahwar, D., M.N. Tahir, M.M. Chohan, N. Ahmad and M.A. Raza, 2012. 3-Acetyl-1-(3-chlorophenyl)thiourea. Acta Cryst. E, 68: o1189-o1189.
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  57. Shahwar, D., M.N. Tahir, M.M. Chohan, N. Ahmad and M.A. Raza, 2012. 3-Acetyl-1-(2-methylphenyl)thiourea. Acta Cryst. E, 68: o1160-o1160.
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  58. Shahwar, D., M.A. Raza, Shafiq-Ur-Rehman, M.A. Abbasi and Atta-Ur-Rahman, 2012. An investigation of phenolic compounds from plant sources as trypsin inhibitors. Nat. Prod. Res., 26: 1087-1093.
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  59. Shahwar, D., M.A. Raza, S. Bukhari and G. Bukhari, 2012. Ferric reducing antioxidant power of essential oils extracted from Eucalyptus and Curcuma species. Asian Pac. J. Trop. Biomed., 2: S1633-S1636.
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  60. Shahwar, D., M.A. Raza and T. Khan, 2012. Synthesis and evaluation of enzyme inhibitory potential of some derivatives of scopolamine. Turk. J. Chem., 36: 257-266.
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  61. Shahwar, D. and M.A. Raza, 2012. Antioxidant potential of phenolic extracts of Mimusops elengi. Asian Pac. J. Trop. Biomed., 2: 547-550.
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