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1 Technologies/Processes developed at NS&CD, NCP Process/ Technology Developed: Conversion of common grass into fuels like Bioethanol, Biodiesel, Biopetrol, & Biofertilizer To solve energy crises To develop a biocahar fertilizer Student: Mr Kamran Amin, Class: BS Nanoscience and Nanotechnology final year project Institute/ University: Preston Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Preston University, Islamabad Publication/ Patent: Thesis approved Novel Synthesis of biofuels from common grass by using nanotechnology Process/ Technology Developed: Conversion of butchery waste into biofuels and hydrocarbon gases To solve energy crises To get rid of landfills Student: Alay Ali Class: M. Phil Department of Plant Sciences Institute: M. Phil Department of Plant Sciences Quaid-i- Azam University Publication /Patent: Use of nanotechnology for the production of biofuels from butchery waste in International journal of Physical Sciences, Process/ Technology Developed: Production of biofuels (Bioethanol & Diesel) from spent tea To solve energy crises To get rid of spent tea waste & Landfills Publication /Patent: Production of biofuels (Bioethanol & Diesel) from spent tea, African Journal of Biotechnology (Included in best papers of the world); this paper is translated into different international languages with high citations, Process/ Technology Developed: Production of biodiesel & natural gas (by nano catalytic gasification) of Pinngonia pinnata (Sukh Chain) To solve energy crises Pyrolytic oil can be directly use as diesel Institute: NS& CD, NCP

2 Year: 2009 Publication /Patent: NIL Report submitted to director NS&CD Process/ Technology Developed: Production of Biofuels and Nanowires from Kinnow peel waste by using Nanotechnology To solve energy crises Cheapest source of Nanowires to be used in advanced materials Student: Dr. Tariq Mahmood Institute: NS& CD Year: 2013 Publication /Patent: Paper published Production of Biofuels and Nanowires from Kinnow pee waste by using nanotechnology in International journal of science Process/ Technology Developed: Catalytic conversion of waste plastics bags into electricity using Nanotechnology To solve energy crises To get rid of waste plastic bags Student: Anosh Irfan, Ayesha Najib, SaimaRiaz, Class: BS Environmental Sciences, IIU, Islamabad Institute/University: International Islamic University Publication /Patent: Thesis submitted on Synthesis of Hydrocarbon Gas from Waste Plastic Bags Process/Technology Developed: Production of fuel boaster for Petroleum products Production of fuel boaster for Petrol Year: 2013 Publication/Patent: Not published. Signing of NDA with PSO is in progress. MoU is already signed. Lab scale testing is complete, after signing NDA poilet plant will be installed. Process/Technology Developed: Production of Nano Brick fuel for industrial processes. Nano Brick fuel for industrial processes. Student: Anila Iqbal / Dr Tariq Mahmood Publication /Patent: Not published. Material is sent for testing in DG Khan Cement.

3 Process/Technology Developed: Production of nano catalyst for removal of moisture content and increase in calorific value of solid domestic waste for industrial use Nano catalyst will be used for removal of moisture content and increase in calorific value of solid domestic waste for industrial use Publication/Patent: Not published while Patent is filed in Pakistan by Dr Syed Tajammul Hussain. Testing is complete for industrial use. Process/Technology Developed: Conversion of Suckh Chain (Pingomia pinnata) oil into hydrocarbon gases and biodiesel at low temperature by using Nanopaticles. Conversion of Suckh Chain (Pingomia pinnata) oil into hydrocarbon gases and biodiesel at low temperature by using Nanopaticles. Cheapest method of the fuel preparation. Year: 2009 Institute: M.Phil Chemistry student of QAU. Publication /Patent: Published in thesis of M.Phil Chemistry student of QAU. Production and NPs and Gasification technology is already published. Process/Technology Developed: Conversion of Spent tea into hydrocarbon gases, bioethanol and biodiesel at low temperature by using Nanopaticles Internationally, it is highly appreciated technology. Translated into several languages ot world. The paper was included in top papers of the world. Publication/Patent: Paper published, Mahmood T., Hussain ST. (2010), Nanobiotechnology for the production of biofuels from spent tea, A. J. Biotechnol. 9(6): Process/Technology Developed: Conversion of Kinnow waste (Orange peel) into hydrocarbon gases, biodiesel and nano fibers at very low temperature by using Nanotechnology. Production of nano fibers and biofuel is very cheap & interesting, by using waste. Year: 2012 Publication /Patent: Paper already published. Mahmood, T., Hussain, ST, (2013). Use of Kinnow Peel as a source of biofuels and carbon nano fibers, Int. J. Sci. 2(9): Process/

4 Technology Developed: Conversion of Water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) into hydrocarbon gases, bioethanol and bio hydrogen at low temperature by using Nanotechnology. Conversion of Water hyacinth (abundantly found) into hydrocarbon gases, bioethanol and bio hydrogen at low temperature by using Nanotechnology. Year: 2011 Supervisor: Dr Sulman Akbar Malik, Chairman, Biochemistry Department, QAU Publication/Patent: Five papers are already published. It is a part of PhD thesis. Process/Technology Developed: Conversion of Glycerin into hydrocarbon gases and bio alcohol at low temperature by using Nanotechnology. Cheapest technology for biofuel production. It can be commercialized. Year: 2012 Publication/Patent: Experimentally verified but not published. Process/Technology Developed: Production of water filter by using Water hyacinth ash for the removal of six metals (Pb, Cr, Ni, Cd, Zn & Cu) from waste water and making them reusable by biosorption and desorption up to 99%. Waste water treatment of industrial & domestic water up to 99%. It can be commercialized. Year: 2011 Supervisor: Dr Sulman Akbar Malik, Chairman, Biochemistry Department, QAU Publication/Patent: Applied for patent in Pakistan but published in high impact factor journals. It is a part of PhD thesis Process/Technology Developed: Isolation and identification of bacteria and fungus from roots of Water hyacinth. Technology can be commercialized. Can be used in Bio metallurgy Year: 2011 Supervisor: Dr Sulman Akbar Malik, Chairman, Biochemistry Department, QAU Publication/Patent: Two papers are published. It is a part of PhD thesis Process/Technology Developed: Conversion of Butchery waste into hydrocarbon gases and biodiesel at low temperature by using Nanotechnology Conversion of Butchery waste into hydrocarbon gases and biodiesel at low temperature by using Nanoparticles. This technology can give solution of butchery wastes of cities especially during Eid ul Zuha.

5 Student: Syed Aiay Ali M.Phil Plant Sciences Thesis Title Use of Nanotechnology for the production of biofuels from butchery waste By Mr. Allay Ali of Department of Plant Sciences, QAU Islamabad Year: 2009 Institute: Department of Plant Sciences, QAU Islamabad Publication/Patent: Paper published. Hussain ST., Ali, SA., Bano, A., Mahmood, T., (2011). Use of nanotechnology for the production of biofuels from butchery waste, Int. J. Phys. Sci. 6(31), pp Process/Technology Developed: Development of Cobalt-based Catalysts for Fischer Tropsch synthesis. The technology can be used in refinery for cheapest fuel production. Student: Dr Nisar Ahmed & Dr. Tariq Mahmood Year: 2013 Publication /Patent: Paper published. Ahmad, N., Hussain, S.T., Muhammad, B., Mahmood, T, Ali, Z., Ali, N., Abbas, S.M., Hussain, R., Aslam, S.M., (2013). Effect of the reaction conditions on Al-Pillared Montmorillonite Supported Cobalt-based Catalysts for Fischer Tropsch synthesis. Digest J. Nanomater. & Biostr. 8(1): Process/Technology Developed: Effect of Nanoparticles on Hyacinth s Fermentation in Bioethanol and Hydrogen production Cheapest technology for the production of Bioethanol and Hydrogen Student: Bakht Zada M.Phil Biochemistry Thesis Title Effect of Iron and Zn Nanoparticles on Fermentation By Mr. Bakht Zada of Department of Biochemistry QAU Year: 2012 Institute; Department of Biochemistry QAU Publication/Patent: Zada, B., Mahmood, T., Hussain, ST., Malik, SA., (2013) Effect of Iron Nanoparticles on Hyacinth s Fermentation, Int. J. Sci. 2(10): Zada, B., Mahmood, T., Malik, SA., (2014) Effect of Zinc Nanoparticles on Hyacinth s Fermentation, Int. J. Enhanced Res. Sci., Technol. & Engin., 3(11): Process/ Technology Developed: Conversion of Industrial organic wastes into biofuels by using Nanotechnology Cheapest technology for biofuel production from waste grade III oils Student: Mohibullah, Mahrukh Malik Year: (Three year HEC 8.9M project) Publication /Patent: Filed one patent and published three papers, three reports

6 Process/Technology Developed: Preparation and characterization of Chitosan Nanoparticles and their effect on growth, Immunity and composition of fishes on large scale. Formulation and preparation of Micro & Nano fish feed Drastic increase in growth of fishes. It can be commercialized Student: Ms. Marry, Ms. Naima Younas, Mr Waseem Akhtar Layak Jan, M.Phil Animal Sciences Thesis of Department of Animal Sciences, QAU Year: Publication/Patent: Four M.Phil Animal Sciences Thesis Department of Animal Sciences, QAU, Papers submitted for publication Process/Technology Developed: Production of Nanoparticles from Isolated Microbes, Fungi, Plant and Evaluation of their Biological activities Cheapest technology for production of nanoparticles on industrial level and their use in Biological activity findings Student: Nadia Mubariz of Department of Plant Sciences, Faculty of Biological Sciences QAU Year: 2014 Publication/Patent: M.Phil Plant Sciences Thesis, Paper submitted for publication Process/Technology Developed: Conversion of waste cooking oils into biofuels by using Nanotechnology Cheapest conversion of waste cooking oils into biofuels Student: Asma Naz M.Phil Chemistry Thesis, Department of Chemistry, QAU Year: 2013 Publication/Patent: M.Phil Chemistry Thesis, Two papers published. Process/Technology Developed: Bioconversion of Algae & corn waste Biomass into Biofuels by Frementation and Nanotechnology New technology for cheapest production of Biofuels. These students were offered PhD from top universities of USA & China. Students: Hadayatullah Farooqi of Department of Chemistry & Zaheer-ud-din of Department of Microbiology, Hazara University Mansehra Publication/Patent: M.Phil Chemistry / Microbiology Thesis. two papers were polished. Process/ Technology Developed: Preparation of metal nanoparticles by using waste biomass like Pomegranate waste, Fungus and Water hyacinth Cheapest technology for the preparation of different Nanoparticles for industrial use Student: Mohibullah & Asma Naz Year: Publication/Patent: Part of HEC 8.9M project. Mohib Ullah, Asima Naz, Tariq Mahmood, Muhammad Siddiq, Asghari Bano, (2014). Biochemical synthesis of Nickel & Cobalt oxide nanoparticles by using biomass waste, Int. J. Enhanced Res. Sci., Technol. & Engin., 3(4):

7 Process/Technology Developed: Production of nanoparticle based Bio fertilizers The cheapest method for increase of plant production like wheat, cotton. Mangos, oranges, Student: Amna PhD student Student: Plant Sciences Department, QAU Supervisors: Dr. Tariq Mahmood / Dr. Hussaid Ch Publication/Patent: 1.5M project of PSF, Two papers are already published, Already some products are in market. Process/Technology Developed: Conversion of Rice husk into bioethanol by fermentation and into hydrocarbon gases and biofuel by using nano catalytic gasification at low temperature. Bioethanol & Biodiesel production. It can utilize waste of rice mill to generate fuels Student: Mohibullah & Asma Naz. Mah Rukh Malik Year: Publication/Patent: Part of HEC 8.9M project. One patent and three papers published Process/Technology Developed: Conversion of Amber Dates seeds into hydrocarbon gases and biofuel and CNTs Conversion into hydrocarbon gases, biofuel and CNTs. It can be commercialized Student: Dr. Tariq Mahmood Year: 2011 Self Publication /Patent: Not published Process/Technology Developed: Conversion of waste material like papers plastic & solid Biomass into fuels, natural gases & biochar as fertilizer by Nanotechnology Solution of energy crisis, natural gas and biochar as fertilizer. To get rid of landfills and can clean environment Student: Dr. Tariq Mahmood self Publication/Patent: Developed new technology, published 20 papers in International Journals, Supervised a no of BS, M.Phil & PhD students Process/ Technology Developed: Development of Nano cement % more stronger than normal cement Student: NUST BE students Institute: NUST, BE student Year: 2012 & Dr Syed Tajammul Hussain Publication/Patent: Two thesis of NUST BE students of Civil Engineering Process/Technology Developed: Conversion of Refinery heavy waxes into fuel & gases

8 Conversion of Refinery heavy waxes into very useful fuel & gases Student: Ikhtiar Ahmed Institute: AJ&K University Muzzafarabad Year: & Dr Syed Tajammul Hussain Publication /Patent: US-Patent in 2013

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