CURRICULUM VITAE

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Syed Khurshid Hasanain

Date of Birth: 2-Dec.1953

Address: Department of Physics

Quaid-i-Azam University,

Islamabad, Pakistan.

Phone: 051- 90642126 (Off.), 0300-5382170

Email:

Fax: 92-51-2821397

EDUCATION:

1982 - Ph.D. in Experimental Solid State Physics, Tufts University, Medford, Mass.USA.

Thesis: Induced Moment Spin Glass-Nonstochiometric PrP

1976 - M.Sc. (Physics) Karachi University, Karachi, Pakistan.

1975 - B.Sc.(Hons.) Karachi University, Karachi.

RESEARCH AND TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

1.  Chairman Physics Department 2010-

2.  Project Director, Magnetic Nanostructures 2005-

3.  Professor, Quaid-i-Azam University, Department of Physics (December 1999- )

4.  Associate Professor, Quaid-i-Azam University, Department of Physics (1993 -1999)

5.  Assistant Professor, QAU, Physics Dept. (1986-1993)

6.  Research Associate, University of Rhode Island, U.S.A. (1983 - 1985).

7.  Research Associate, University of Virginia, U.S.A. (1982 - 1983).

8.  Research Affiliate, National Magnet Lab., M.I.T. Boston, U.S.A. (1980 - 1982).

9.  Teaching Research Assistant, Tufts University, Boston, Mass (1977 - 1982).

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

·  Nanophysics and its applications. ( Magnetic nanoparticles and thin films)

·  Oxide magnetism and other correlated electron systems.

·  Lower dimensional magnetism, surface phenomenon.

·  Ferroelectric and multiferroic systems.

·  Magnetic correlations in disordered and random systems.(Spin glasses and Amorphous Materials)

AWARDS AND HONORS:

¨  Senior Associate, International Center for Theoretical Physics, (ICTP). Trieste, Italy. (2003-2008)

¨  Presidential Award of Pride of Performance (Physics) 2000

¨  Award of Young Scientist of the year (1993). Third World Academy of Sciences TWAS. Trieste, Italy.

¨  Associate, International Center for Theoretical Physics, (ICTP). Trieste, Italy. (1990-1996).

¨  Prof. Abdul Salam Prize in Physics 1989.

List of International Publications: (Impact factor journals).

1.  Very Low Frequency AC Susceptibility of Spin Glass System PrPy (y<1). M. Guyot, S. Foner, S.K. Hasanain, R.P. Guertin, K Westerholt. Phys. Lett. A 79, 339 (1979).

2.  Magnetic properties and pressure dependence of Pr3S4 and Gd doped Pr3S4.J. E. Crow, J. Teter, S. K. Hasanain, R. P. Guertin. Bulletin of the American Physical Society 26 (3): 438-438 1981

3.  PrPy, An Induced moment spin-glass system.R. P.Guertin, S. K. Hasanain, S. Foner.
Bulletin of the American Physical Society 26 (3): 438-438 (1981)

4.  Magnetic properties and pressure effects in PrPy (y≤1). S. K.Hasanain, R. P. Guertin, M.Guyot et al. Bulletin of the American Physical Society 25 (3): 345-345 (1980)

5.  Induced Moment Spin Glass System, PrPy(y<1). S.K. Hasanain, R.P. Guertin, S. Foner, K. Westerholt and M. Guyot. Phys. Rev. B 24, 5165 (1981).

6.  Pressure Dependence of Dilute Gd Moments in Pr Based Ferromagnets. S.K. Hasanain, R.P. Guertin, S. Foner, J. Crow and J. Teters. J. Appl. Phys. 53,(3), (1982).

7.  Analysis of Upper Critical Fields Curves in Amorphous Superconductors. S.J. Poon, S.K. Hasanain and K.M. Wong. Phys. Lett. A 93, 495 (1983).

8.  Neutron Scattering Study of the Crystal Electric Field Levels in the Induced Moment Spin Glass PrP0.9. H. Yoshizawa, S.M. Shapiro, S.K. Hasanain, R.P. Guertin. Phys. Rev. B 27, 448 (1983).

9.  Magnetic Field Dependence of the Small Angle Scattering in Amorphous DyCu.

S.J. Pickart, S. K. Hasanain, D. Andrauskas, J. Rhyne, H. Alperin, M. Spano,

J. Appl.Phys. 57, 3430 (1985).

10.  Applied Field Response of the Spin Glass State in Amorphous NdFe2. J. Rhyne, S.J. Pickart, H. Alperin, M. Spano, S.K. Hasanain and D. Andrauskas. J.Appl.Phys.57, 3432 (1985).

11.  A Low Temperature Magnetization Study of U6X (X=Mn, Co, Mn, Ni, Fe) Compounds. L. Delong, R.P. Guertin, S.K.Hasanain and T. Fariss. Phys.Rev.B 31, 7059 (1985).

12.  Polarized Neutron Scattering from Amorphous NdFe2 and HoFe2. S.J. Pickart, S.K.Hasanain, G. Shirane and C. Marczak, J.Mag. and Magnetic Mat. 58, 83-90 (1986).

13.  Neutron Depolarization Measurements in Amorphous Rare Earth-Transition Metal Alloys. S.K. Hasanain, S.J. Pickart and A.C. Nunes. J.Mag. and Magnetic Mat. 54-57, 285 (1986).

14.  Field Induced Neutron Depolarization in Amorphous RE-TM Spin Glasses. S.K. Hasanain, A.C. Nunes and S.J. Pickart. Phys.Lett.A 116, 130-132(1986).

15.  A Theory of Neutron Depolarization from Random Magnetic Structures. S.K. Hasanain, A.H. Nayyar and M.S. Zubairy. Solid State Commn.62, 369 (1987).

16.  Magnetic Correlations in an Amorphous Gd-Al Spin glass. M.L. Spano, J.J. Rhyne S. J. Pickart, S. K. Hasanain, R. J. Gambino and T.R. McGuire. J. Appl. Phys. 61, 3639 (1987).

17.  Magnetic Relaxation Study of zero field cooled Y-Ba-Cu-O Superconductors. S. K. Hasanain, A. Mumtaz, T. Ali, M. Hussain and G.S. Bhatti. Int. J. Mod. Phys. B 4, 3 (1990).

18.  Conventional and Correlated Flux Flow Resistivity Features in an Y based Superconductor. S. K. Hasanain, M. Hussain. Mod. Phys. Lett. B 4, 463 (1990).

19.  Superconductivity in Bi-Sr-Ca-Mg-Cu-O, A.Y. Khan, M. Mohammad, S. K. Hasanain, M. Shahnaz, Mod.Phys.Lett. B 5, 771 (1991).

20.  Flux Pinning in Intergrain Junctions - A Magnetization Rotation Study. A. Mumtaz, S. K. Hasanain, H. Athar, J. A. Khan. Solid. State. Comm.79, 601 (1991).

21.  Orientational Effects on the Zero Field Cooled Resistivity of a Bismuth Superconductor. M. M. Asim, S. K. Hasanain. Solid State Comm. 80, 719 (1991).

22.  Log to Nonlog Variation of Magnetic Relaxation: Studies in Steady and Varying Fields. S. K. Hasanain, A. Mumtaz, K. Zaheer. Supercond. Sci. and Tech. 5, 92-97 (1992).

23.  Reversible and Irreversible Features in Magnetization Rotation Experiments. S. K. Hasanain, G. H. Khosa, M. Z. Iqbal and N. A. Khan. Supercond. Sci. & Technol. 6, (1993) 691.

24.  Flux Flow, Phase Slip and Hysteresis in DC Resistivity of Inter and Intragrain Regions. S. K. Hasanain, M. M. Asim. Int. Journ. Mod. Phys.B. 8,(1994) 4007.

25.  Magnetic Properties of Maraging Steel in Relation to Deformation and Structural Phase Transformations. M. Ahmed, S. K. Hasnain and A. Ali. Acta. Metall.Mater. 42, 1994 (631).

26.  Field Sweep Rate Dependence of dc and ac Magnetization: Comparison with Flux Creep and Dynamic Magnetization Models. A. Mumtaz, S. K. Hasanain. Supercond. Sci. Technol. 7, 944-948 (1994).

27.  Magnetic Field and History Dependence of Harmonic Susceptibilities in a Granular Superconductor. S. Manzoor , S. K. Hasanain, G.S. Bhatti and A. Noman. Int. Journ. Mod. Phys. B 9, (1995) 177.

28.  Anisotropy of Magnetization and Flux Pinning at 77oK in Melt Textured YBCO. G.H. Khosa, S.K. Hasanain, A. Kayani, Supercond. Sci. and Technol. 8 (1995) 534-539.

29.  Magnetization and Hysteresis of Melt textured Y1Ba2Cu3O7-x in a crossed Flux Configuration. S. K. Hasanain, S. Manzoor, A. Amirabadizadeh. Supercond. Sci. and Technol. 8 (1995) 519-524.

30.  Magnetic Properties of Maraging Steel in relation to Ni-content. M. Ahmed, K. Hasnain, I. Nasim and H. Ayub. Metall. Mat. Trans. 26 A, (1995) 1869.

31.  Modified Flux Flow in Polycrystalline YBCO: Temperature and Current Dependence. M. M. Asim, S K. Hasanain. Supercond. Sci. and Technol. 9 (1996) 461.

32.  Effects of Crossed Flux on Magnetic Relaxation and Magnetization Dynamics in Y1Ba2Cu3O7-X. S. Manzoor, S. K. Hasanain. J. Phys. Condens. Matter, 8, (1996) 8339.

33.  AC Susceptibility Hysteresis in Granular Superconductors. S.K. Hasanain, S. Shahzada, A. Mumtaz and G. S. Bhatti, Physica C 269 (1996) 149.

34.  Peak Shifts in Magnetization Rotation - Effects of Anisotropy and Pinning. S.K. Hasanain, S. Manzoor and M. Aftab, Physica C 272 (1996) 43.

35.  Magnetization Dynamics in Crossed ac and dc Fields. S.K. Hasanain, S. Shahzada, A.Mumtaz. Physica C 296, (1998) 241-249.

36.  Magnetization Rotation in YBCO thin films. S.K. Hasanain, I. Ahmad, R. Semerad. Supercond. Science and Technology.12, (1999) 633-638.

37.  Asymmetry of Sweep Rate and Magnetic Relaxation Effects in YBCO thin films. S. K. Hasanain, S. Shahzada, A.Mumtaz. Physica C 331, (2000) 307-315.

38.  Effects of Iron Doping on the Transport and Magnetic Behavior in La0.65Ca0.35Mn1-yFeyO3 . S. K. Hasanain, M.Nadeem, W. H. Shah, M. J. Akhtar and M. M. Hasan. Journal of Physics, Condensed Matter 12, 9007-9017 (2000).

39.  Flux Dynamics in YBCO thin films. S. K. Hasanain and Uzma Khaliq. Mod. Physics Letters B. 14 (2000) 949-959.

40.  Dynamic Response in La0.55Ca0.45MnO3: Temperature and Field Dependence.

S. K. Hasanain, Anisullah Baig, A. Mumtaz, S. A. Shaheen. J.Mag. and Magnetic Materials. 225 (2001) 322-330.

41.  Magnetization of Thin Films in Simultaneous DC and AC fields.

Shaista Shahzada and S. K. Hasanain. Physica C 353 (2001) 85-92.

42.  Effect of flux re-distribution on the resistivity in granular YBCO.

M.M. Asim, S. K. Hasanain, Turk. Journ. Phys.25 (2001) 143-151.

43.  Irreversible Electronic and Magnetic Transformations in CMR Compositions Close to Charge ordering. S. K. Hasanain, W. H. Shah, M. J. Akhtar and M. Nadeem. Phys. Rev. B 65, (2002) 144442-

44.  AC Conductivity in Polycrystalline La1-xCaxMnO3

W. H. Shah, S. K. Hasanain. J. Mag. and Magnetic Materials. 246 (2002) 216-223

45.  Thermoelectric power measurements in Fe doped La0.65Ca0.65MnO3. A. Aslam, S. K. Hasanain, M. Nadeem, M. J. Akhtar. J.Phys. Condens. Matt. 14 (2002) 10305-10316.

46.  Re-entrant spin freezing behaviour in glass behavior in La0.85Ca0.15Mn0.95Fe0.05O3 manganite. S. K. Hasanain, W. H. Shah, A. Mumtaz, M. J. Akhtar and M. Nadeem. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials. 271 (2004) 79-87.

47.  Revival of metastable behavior in phase separated La0.5Ca0.5MnO3+d. Affia Aslam, S. K. Hasanain, B. Ali, W. H. Shah, M. J. Akhtar and M. Nadeem.

Solid State Communications 129, (2004) 267-271 .

48.  The Magnetic Behavior of Iron and Iron oxide nanoparticle/polymer composites. C. Baker, S. Ismat Shah, S.K. Hasanain. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials. 280 (2004) 412-418.

49.  The Magnetic Behavior of Iron-Oxide Passivated Iron Nanoparticles. C. Baker, S.K. Hasanain, S. Ismat Shah. J. Appl. Phys. 96 (2004) 6657-6662.

50.  Nonmonotonic concentration dependence of magnetic response in Fe-nanoparticle-polymer composites. Abdullah Ceylan, C. Baker, S.K. Hasanain, S. Ismat Shah.

Phys. Rev. B 72, 134411 (2005).

51.  Magnetization of Sol-gel prepared Zinc Ferrite Nanoparticles: Effects of inversion

and particle size. M. Atif, S. K. Hasanain, M. Nadeem. Solid State Communications 138 (2006) 416–421, 2006.

52.  Effect of Particle Size on the Magnetic Properties of Core-Shell Structured Nanoparticles. Abdullah Ceylan, C. C. Baker, S. K. Hasanain, S. Ismat Shah. Journal of Applied Physics, 100, 034301-034305 (2006)

53.  Effect of crossed flux on flux pinning in YBCO superconductor. A. Amirabadizadeh, S. K. Hasanain. Materials Science 24 (4) 2006

54.  Effective Magnetic Anisotropy and Coercivity in Fe Nanoparticles prepared by Inert Gas Condensation. Lubna Rafiq Shah, Bakhtyar Ali, S. K.Hasanain, A. Mumtaz, C. Baker, S. Ismat Shah. International Journal of Modern Physics B 20, No. 1 (2006) 37-47.

55.  Effect of Reducing Atmosphere on the Magnetism of Zn1-xCoxO (0≤x≤0.10) Nanoparticles. M. Naeem, S. K. Hasanain, M. Kobayashi, Y. Ishida, A. Fujimori, Scott Buzby, and S. Ismat Shah. Nanotechnology 17 (2006) 2675–2680.

56.  Stabilization of the ferromagnetic metallic state in rare earth-doped La0.49X0.01Ca0.50MnO3+δ (X = Nd, Sm, Gd and Yb). A. Aslam, S. K. Hasanain, M. J. Akhtar, M. Nadeem . Jour.Magnetism and Magnetic materials. 301, 79-87 2006.

57.  Synthesis and magnetic properties of cobalt ferrite (CoFe2O4) nanoparticles prepared by wet chemical route. K. Maaz, Arif Mumtaz, S.K.Hasanain and Abdullah Ceylan.. J. Magnetism and Magnetic Materials. 308 (2007). 289-295.

58.  Exchange Bias and Vertical Shift in CoFe2O4 Nanoparticles. A. Mumtaz, K. Maaz, B. Janjua, S.K. Hasanain and Massimo F. Bertino. J. Magn. Magn. Mater. 313 (2007) 266

59.  Nonlinear susceptibility studies in La0.85Ca0.15Mn0.95Fe0.05O3
Hadayat U Khan, Arif Mumtaz, W H Shah and S K Hasanain
J.Phys. Condens. Matt. 19 (2007) 106202.

60. Phase separation and stability in Sm0.50Sr0.50MnO3: Effects of Cation Dopants. Affia Aslam, S. K. Hasanain, G. Hassnain Jaffari, Munib Asim S. Ali, P. Granitzer, H. Krenn , P. Knoll, W. Lang. J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 20 (2008) 075221

61. Electrical transport and optical studies of ferromagnetic Cobalt doped ZnO nanoparticles exhibiting a metal-insulator transition. M. Naeem, S. K. Hasanain, A. Mumtaz. J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 20 (2008) 025210

62. Competing effects of Cu ionic charge and Oxygen vacancies on the Ferromagnetism of (Zn,Co)O Nanoparticles. M. Naeem, S. K. Hasanain, Sabeen Sher Afgan. J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 20 (2008) 255223.

63. Experimental observations of field dependant activation of core and surface spins in Ni-ferrite nanoparticles. Abdullah Ceylan, S. K. Hasanain, S. Ismat Shah. J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 20 (2008) 195208.

64.  Magnetic characterization of Co1-xNixFe2O4 nanoparticles prepared by co-precipitation route. K. Maaz, W.Khalid, A.Mumtaz, S.K.Hasanain, J.Liu, J.L.Duan. Physica E 41 (2009) 593–599 .

65.  Synthesis and magnetic characterization of nickel ferrite nanoparticles prepared

by co-precipitation route. K. Maaz, S. Karim, A. Mumtaz, S.K. Hasanain, J. Liu and J.L. Duan. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 321 (2009) 1838–1842

66.  Low temperature Synthesis, magnetic and electrical properties of iron-magnesium superparamagnetic nanoalloy. R. Nazir, M. Mazhar, M. Nadeem, R. Shah, S. K. Hasanain. Journ. Alloys and Compounds. 479 (2009) 97-101

67.  Magnetic Response of core-shell cobalt ferrite nanoparticles at low temperature. K. Maaz, M. Usman, S. Karim, A. Mumtaz, S. K. Hasanain, M. F. Bertino. Journal of Applied Physics. 105 (2009) 113917.

68.  Effect of vanadium doping on structural, magnetic and optical properties of ZnO nanoparticles. N. Tahir, S. T. Hussain, M. Usman, S. K. Hasanain, A. Mumtaz. Applied Surface Science 266 (2009) 8506-8510.

69.  Particle size dependence of the superconductivity and ferromagnetism in YBCO nanoparticles . S. K. Hasanain, Naureen Akhtar, A. Mumtaz. Journal of Nanoparticle Research. 13 (2011) 1953-1960.

70.  Resistive and magnetic behavior and their correlation in polycrystalline manganite La0.55Ca0.45MnO3 . Waheed S Khan and S K HasanainPhyica Scripta. 81 (2010) 065702

71.  Stabilization of surface spin glass behavior in core-shell Fe67Co33-CoFe2O4 nanoparticles. HassnainJaffari,G.; RizwanAli,S.; Hasanain,S.K.; Güntherodt,Gernot; IsmatShah,S. Journal of Applied Physics, 108 (2010) 063921-063921-5.

72.  AC susceptibility studies in Fe doped La0.65Ca0.35Mn1-xFexO3: Rare earth manganites . Shah, WH; Hasanain, SK, Journal of Applied Physics 108 (2010).Article Number: 113907.

73.  Synthesis of nickel nanoparticles in silica by alcogel electrolysis. Muhammad Z. Rana, Mazhar Mehmood, Jamil Ahmad, Muhammad Aslam, Syed K. Hasanain and Sohail Hameed. Journal of Nanoparticle Research.13 (2011) 375-384.

74.  Defect Induced Ferromagnetism in Carbon-Doped ZnO Thin Films

Sadaf Akbar, S. K. Hasanain, Manzar Abbas, S.Ozcan, B. Ali, and S. Ismat Shah. Solid State Communications 151 (2011) 17–20.