Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh | India
Dr. Sahima Tabasum is an emerging Environmental Science researcher with expertise in nanomaterials, water purification, photocatalysis, and environmental remediation, supported by an h-index of 4, over 48 citations, and 10 indexed documents. She holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences, where she focused on nano-structural modification of g-C3N4-based composites for pesticide mineralization and the development of continuous photocatalytic reactor systems. Her multidisciplinary training includes advanced material synthesis, wastewater treatment technologies, solid waste management, and water quality monitoring. Dr. Tabasum has gained research experience through academic and international environmental programs, contributing to nanomaterial-based pollutant degradation, biochar fabrication, membrane technologies, microplastic treatment, and molecularly imprinted polymer (MIP) systems for emerging contaminants such as PFAS, ammonia, and heavy metals. Her research interests span photocatalysis, polymer membranes, CO₂ conversion, energy generation, nanomaterial–pollutant interactions, and sustainable environmental technologies. She has been recognized with distinctions for poster presentations, project excellence, and prestigious Young Scientist–International Travel Support, along with contributions to conferences, workshops, and global sustainability dialogues. With active roles as a reviewer and editorial board member for reputed journals, she continues to advance sustainable materials, green catalytic systems, and innovative solutions for environmental challenges.
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Featured Publications
Samad, A., Sultana, Y., & Aqil, M. (2007). Liposomal drug delivery systems: An update review. Current Drug Delivery, 4(4), 297–305.
(Cited by: 1310)
Alam, M. I., Beg, S., Samad, A., Baboota, S., Kohli, K., Ali, J., Ahuja, A., & Akbar, M. (2010). Strategy for effective brain drug delivery. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 40(5), 385–403.
(Cited by: 557)
Samad, A., Alam, M. I., & Saxena, K. (2009). Dendrimers: A class of polymers in nanotechnology for the delivery of active pharmaceuticals. Current Pharmaceutical Design, 15(25), 2958–2969.
(Cited by: 129)
Beg, S., Samad, A., Alam, M. I., & Nazish, I. (2011). Dendrimers as novel systems for delivery of neuropharmaceuticals to the brain. CNS & Neurological Disorders – Drug Targets, 10(6), 693–702.
(Cited by: 84)
Samad, A., Shams, M. S., Ullah, Z., Wais, M., Nazish, I., Sultana, Y., & Aqil, M. (2009). Status of herbal medicines in the treatment of diabetes: A review. Current Diabetes Reviews, 5(2), 102–111.
(Cited by: 78)