Curriculum Vitae Dr.

Shazia Bashir

CURRICULUM
VITAE s

Prof. Dr. Shazia Bashir

Director, Centre for Advanced Studies in Physics, GC University, Lahore
Present Position
Director/ Professor (Physics)
Centre for Advanced Studies in Physics
GC University Lahore
In charge Laser Laboratory of CASP
GC University Lahore
Phone office: +92-42-99211589
Phone Cell: +92-321-8455405

Research Interst
Laser Physics: Nano and femtosecond laser Physics (CO 2 , Nd: YAG, Excimer,
Ti: sapphire)
Laser Ablation: Laser ablation on nanosecond and femtosecond time scale, Nonlinear
Absorption
Plasma Physics: Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy, Time of flight mass
Spectrometry
Surface Physics: AFM/SEM studies of laser ablated surfaces
Ion Physics: Generation detection and ion implantation of laser produced plasma ions,
Pelletron Accelerator ions, Secondary ion mass spectrometry and secondary neutral mass
spectrometry

Impact Factor 130.455

HEC Approved Ph. D Supervisor

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 Personal Details
Father’s name: Muhammad Bashir
Husband’s name: Prof. Dr. Muhammad Shahid Rafique
(Dean of Natural Sciences and Humanities
UET, Lahore)
Nationality: Pakistani
Passport number: AD3841731
Date of issue: 12th Feb 2011
Marital status: Married in March 2001
Proficiency in foreign languages: English
Contact Number: CELL NO: +92-321-8455405
Postal Address: Professor (Physics)
Centre for Advanced studies in Physics
GC University Lahore, Near Secretariat
Church Road
Lahore, Pakistan
Permanent Address: 126-Shadman Colony near Sahiwal
Road Okara, Pakistan

Academic Record:
Throughout first class carrier
Details of Academic Qualifications
M.Sc. 1996 Government College Lahore (University of the Punjab)
M.Phil. 2004 University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore
Ph.D. 2010 Technical University Vienna, Austria

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 Details of Experiences
Twenty Two Years’ experience of Teaching and Research at Post graduate Level

Research Associate/Scholar 1996-1997 Centre for Advanced Studies in Physics

Lecture (Physics) 1997- 2005
On study leave 2005- 2010
Assistant Professor (TTS) 2010-2012
Associate Professor 2012- May 2016
Professor (Physics) May 2016-todate
Government College, Lahore
Centre for Advanced Studies in Physics Government
College University, Lahore
Availed the Study Leave from Govt. of Punjab
for PhD at Technical University Vienna, Austria
Centre for Advanced Studies in Physics, Government
College, University, Lahore
Centre for Advanced Studies in Physics GC
University, Lahore
Centre for Advanced Studies in Physics GC
University, Lahore

Administrative Experience
• Experience of working as Director CASP since 20th Sep 2017
• Experience of dealing administrative as well as financial matters of the Hostel as
Deputy Superintendent Girls Hostel Government College, Lahore from 1998-99
• Experience of dealing administrative as well as financial matters of the Hostel as a
Superintendent, Girls Hostel Government College University, Lahore from 1999-
2005
• Experience of dealing Administrative as well as financial matters as a Project
Director of the project “Up gradation of laser facilities at CASP, Government
College University, Lahore” from 2011-2013
• Incharge laser laboratory of Centre for Advanced Studies in Physics GC
University Lahore since 2010 to date

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 Ph.D. (distinction) Femtosecond Laser Ablation

Technical University Vienna Austria, 2010

Ph.D. Thesis:

Identification of Ultrafast Electronic and Thermal Processes during

Femtoseonnd laser Ablation by Means of Surface Topography Investigations

Courses
Ultrafast lasers, Applications of Lasers in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Medicine, Applied
Quantum Mecahnics, Experimentation in Surface Physics, Weekly Seminar in General and
Applied Physics.

M.Phil. (Lasers and High Energy Ions Irradiation)

University of Engineering and Technology Lahore 2004 Distinction of Getting First position
In the University

M.Phil. Thesis:
“Change in Electrical, Optical and Mechanical Properties of Solids after
irradiation with Lasers and High Energy Ions”
Courses
Lasers Physics, Atmospheric Physics, Materials Physics
Applications of Lasers, Cloud Physics, Health and Medical Physics
Govt. College Lahore (University of The Punjab), 1996.

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 M.Sc. (Physics)
 Courses:
Classical mechanics, Electronics, Quantum mechanics, Mathematical methods of Physics,
Nuclear physics, Solid state and Statistical Physics, Electromagnetism, Electronics Lab,
Nuclear Physics Lab, Electricity, Magnetism and Optics Lab

 M.Sc. Project:

“Operation of TEA CO 2 Laser and its Interaction for Plasma Phenomenon”

B.Sc

Lahore College for Women Lahore (1992)

F.Sc.

Lahore College for Women Lahore (1990)

Matric (S.S.E)

Govt. M. C. Junior Model High School Okara, 1988. Stood First in

District Okara

Honor and Awards

• Productive Scientist of Pakistan Council of Science and Technology in 2012, 2013,
2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 for conducting outstanding research in 2012, 2013, 2014.2015
and 2016.
• 2013-Honorarium of Rs:30,000/- for producing three research papers in impact factor
journal as a first author in 2012
• 2014- Honorarium of Rs:20,000/- for producing two research papers in impact factor
journal as a first author in the year 2013
• 2015-Honorarium of Rs:20,000/- for producing two research papers in impact factor
journal as a first author in the year 2014

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 • 2016-Honorarium of Rs:30,000/- for producing three research papers in impact factor
journal as a first author in the year 2015
• 2017-Honorarium of Rs:70,000/- for producing seven research papers in impact factor
journal as a first author in the year 2016
• HEC approved supervisor for PhD
• Winner of HEC scholarship abroad for PhD.
• Ist Position in M.Phil. (Physics) from UET Lahore.
• Throughout first class Career
• PhD with Distinction from Technical University Vienna , Austria

Field of Expertise
 Research
• Femtosecond and nanosecond laser ablation of materials (dielectric, semiconductors,
metals and polymers)
• Laser ablation in various gaseous and liquid environments
• Pulsed laser deposition of thin films Technique
• Laser- Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy
• Ion source (8keV)
• Ultrahigh vacuum
• Time of flight Mass spectrometry
• Shadowgraphy
• Z-scan Measurements (Nonlinear Absorption)
• Cockcrof Walton Accelerator and Radiofrequency ion sources
• Scintillation counters
• Radiation Damage by High energy ions, lasers, Nuclear particles (neutrons , alphas,
fission fragments and gammas), Structural , Electrical , Optical and Mechanical
Properties Changes after Irradiation

 Diagnostics
• Atomic force microscopy
• Scanning Electron Microscopy
• Raman Spectroscopy
• Time of Flight mass spectrometry

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 Service Activity

• Member Academic Council , GC University, Lahore

• Member Board of Faculties, GC University, Lahore
• Member Discipline Committee, GC University, Lahore
• Member Financial Aid committee GC University, Lahore
• Convener Board of Studies , CASP, GC University, Lahore
• Convener Admission Committee of CASP, GC University, Lahore
• Ph.D Coordinator at CASP, GC University, Lahore from 2013-2017
• Time table In charge at CASP, GC University, Lahore from 2012-207

Membership and Official Functions

• Member Pakistan Institute of Physics
• Member Pakistan Physical Society
• Organizing Secretary of Second one day workshop on “Characterization of
Nanoparticles and Nano materials” , Arranged by Prof Rafi Chair at Centre for
Advanced studies in Physics Government College University Lahore 13th April 2010
• Organizing Secretary of One day Workshop on “Development and Characterization of
Non-ferrous Alloys” at Centre for Advanced studies in Physics Government College
University Lahore on 14th October 2010
• Organizing Secretary of second national conference on “Radiation, Particles and
Matter” organized by Professor Rafi Muhammad Chaudhary, Chair at GC University
Lahore 26-28 October 2010.
• Member Organizing as well as Technical Committee of “International Conference on
Physics and Contemporary Needs at Government College University Lahore,
Celebration of 150 years of Excellence”. 19-21 Nov. 2014.

Extra-Curricular Activities

• Interested in Urdu poetry and literature, Debates, Baitbazi and Quirrat competition

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 and a winner of a lot of such competitions
• Girls Representative of M.Sc. par I at Government College Lahore
• Tutorial Secretary M.Sc. part II at Government College Lahore.

List of Publications in International Refereed Journals

With impact factor

Total Impact factor 130.455

1. Naveed Ahmed Chishti, Shazia Bashir, Asadullah Dawood, Muhammad Asad Khan,
Laser induced breakdown spectroscopy of Aluminium plasma in the absence and
presence of magnetic field, Applied Optics Impact factor 1.791, Accepted 4th Jan
2018, [ISSN:2155-3165]
2. Aliovalent Ho3+ ion doped BaZrO3 thin films; Structural, optical and
photoluminescence properties, Shariqa Hassan Butta, M.S. Rafique, Shazia Bashir,
Khaliq Mehmood, Arshad Mahmood, Ceramics International DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2018.12.029 (In Press) 5th Dec 2018
Impact factor 3.057 [ISSN: 0272-8842]

3. Saba Tehniat, Shazia Bashir, Khaliq Mahmood, Ayesha Sharif, Surface morphology

correlated with sputtering yield measurements of laser ablated iron, Laser and Particle

Beam 36(3) 2018,. 427-441DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0263034618000435, Impact

factor 1.272 [ISSN: 0263-0346]

4. Study the effects of nitrogen ion implantation on structural and mecshanical properties
of AA7075" Shahnawaz, Muhammad; Bashir, Shazia; Shafique, Muhammad; hussain,
Tousif, Article reference: Material Research Express, 5 (2018) 076507
Impact factor 1.068. [ISSN: 2053-1591]
5. Umm-i-Kalsoom , Nisar Ali , Shazia Bashir, Narjis Begum M. Shahid Rafique,
Wolfgang Husinsky, Morphological, Elemental and Mechanical Analysis of
Femtosecond Laser Irradiated Al Targets , Optics and Laser Technology 108 (2018)
107–115, DOI: 10.1016/j.optlastec.2018.06.051 Impact factor 1.879, [ISSN: 0030-
3992]

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6. Asadullah Dawood, Shazia Bashir, Characterizing laser induced plasma and ablation of
Mg-alloy in the presence and absence of magnetic field. Optik International Journal for
Light and Electron Optics, 170 (2018) 353–367, Impact factor 0.742 [ISSN: 0030-
4026]

7. Asadullah Dawood, Shazia Bashir, Naveed Ahmed Chishti, Muhammad Asad Khan,
Asma Hayat, Magnetic field effect on plasma parameters and surface modification of
laser irradiated Cu-alloy Laser and Particle Beams,36 (2) (2018) , pp. 261-275
Impact Factor 1.42 [ISSN: 0263-0346]

8. Hassan, Syed, Shazia Bashir, Khushboo Zehra, Qazi, Salman, Structural, morphological
and optical properties of pulsed laser deposited ZnSe/ZnSeO3 thin films" Material
Research Express. 5 (2018) 046404 Impact Factor 1.068 [ISSN: 2053-1591]
9. Lubna Mustafa,, Safia Anjum, Salma Waseem, Shazia Bashir, Khaliq Mahmood,
Murtaza Saleem, Ejaz Ahmad, Structural and optical properties of ZnO co-doped with
Co and Ni thin films deposited by pulse laser deposition technique, Optik - International
Journal for Light and Electron Optics 161 (2018) 54–63. Impact Factor 0.769
[ISSN: 0030-4026]
10. Khushboo Zehra, Shazia Bashir, Syed Ali Hassan, Qazi Salman Ahmed, Asma Hayat,
Mahreen Akram , Spectroscopic and morphological investigation of laser ablated silicon
at various laser fluences, Optik - International Journal for Light and Electron Optics 164
(2018) 186–200. Impact Factor 0.769 [ISSN: 0030-4026]
11. Mian Ahsan Ali, Shazia Bashir, Mahreen Akram, Khaliq Mahmood, Faizan-ul-Haq,
Asma Hayat Naveed Ahmed Chishti, M. Asad Khan, Shahbaz Ahmad, 3 MeV proton
irradiation effects on surface, structural, field emission and electrical properties of brass.
Nuclear Inst. and Methods in Physics Research, B 423 (2018) 7–15. Impact factor
1.109 [ISSN: 0168-583X]
12. Mahreen Akram, Shazia Bashir , Sohail Abdul Jalil , Muhammad Shahid Rafique ,
Asma Hayat , Khaliq Mahmood, Investigation of field emission properties of laser
irradiated tungsten, Applied Physics A 124 (2018) 1180, Applied Physics A (2018) 124,
DOI: 180 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00339-018-1612-7 Impact factor1.455, [ISSN:
097-8396]
13. Mahreen Akram, Shazia Bashir , Sohail Abdul Jalil , Muhammad Shahid Rafique ,
Asma Hayat , Khaliq Mahmood, Laser induced surface structuring of Cu for

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 enhancement of field emission properties, Materials Research Express, 5 (2018)
025029, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/aaa8ac , Impact factor 1.068.
[ISSN: 2053-1591]

14. Hassan Iqbal, Shazia Bashir, Laser induced surface and structural modification of
Germanium in liquid environments, Journal of Laser Applications 30, 012005
(2018); https://doi.org/10.2351/1.4991049, Impact factor 1.492 [ISSN 1938-1387]
15. Saman Iqbal, Muhammad Shahid Rafique, Muhammad Zahid, Shazia Bashir,
Muhammad Ashfaq Ahmad, Rabia Ahmad, Impact of carrier gas flow rate on the
synthesis of nanodiamonds via microplasma technique, Materials Science in
Semiconductor Processing 74 (2018) 31–41. Impact factor 2.359 [ISSN: 1369-
8001] DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mssp.2017.10.002
16. Arooj, Shazia Bashir, Mahreen Akram, Qazi Slaman Ahmad , The variation in surface
morphology and hardness of human deciduous teeth samples after laser irradiation at
different wavelengths and energies, Laser Physics 27 (2017) 115601 (9pp) (Sep 2017)
, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1088/1555-6611/aa8cd5, Impact factor 1.328 [ISSN: 1555-
6611]
17. Saman Iqbal, Muhammad Shahid Rafique, Nida Iqbal, Shazia Bashir, Shafaq Arif,
Rabia Ahmad Impact of radiation induced crosslinking on structural, morphological,
mechanical and optical properties of Polymethylmethacrylate thin films, Progress In
Organic Coatings, 111 (2017) 202-208, Impact factor 2.358 [ISSN 0300-9440]
18. Saba Amin, Shazia Bashir, Safia Anjum, Mahreen Akram, Asma Hayat, Sadia
Waheed, Hina Iftikhar, Assadullah Dawood, Khaliq Mahmood Optical Emission
Spectroscopy of Magnetically Confined Laser Induced Vanadium Pentoxide (V 2 O 5 )
Plasma. Physics of Plasmas 24, 083112 (2017); Impact factor 2.207, [ISSN: 1089-
7674]
19. Asma Hayat, Shazia Bashir, Muhammad Shahid Rafique, Riaz Ahmad, Mahreen
Akram, Khaliq Mahmood, Ali Zaheer, The role of spatial confinement for
improvement of laser induced Mg plasma parameters and growth of surface features,
Applied Physics A 123 (2017) 505, Impact factor1.455, [ISSN: 097-8396]
20. Shariqa Hassan Butt, , M.S. Rafique , Shazia Bashir , Usman Ilyas , K. Siraj , M.S.
Awan, Khaliq Mehmood , M. Rafique , Amina Afzal, Influence of Er doping on the
structural, optical and luminescence properties of pulsed laser deposited Er: BaZrO3

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 thin films, Ceramics International 43 (15 ) (2017) 12162-12166, DOI:
10.1016/j.ceramint.2017.06.074, Impact factor 2.986 [ISSN: 0272-8842]
21. Khushboo Zehra, Shazia Bashir , Syed Ali Hassan · Qazi Salman Ahmed, The effect
of nature and pressure of ambient environment on laser-induced breakdown
spectroscopy and ablation mechanisms of Si. Laser and Particle Beams 35 (3) (2017)
492-504, DOI: 10.1017/S0263034617000477, Impact factor 1.649 [ISSN: 0263-
0346].
22. Asma Hayat, Shazia Bashir, Muhammad Shahid Rafique, Riaz Ahmed, Mahreen
Akram, Khaliq Mahmood, Ali Zaheer, Spatial confinement effects on spectroscopic
and morphological studies of nanosecond laser-ablated Zirconium. Optics and Laser
Technology 97, (1 ) (2017) 60-70,
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optlastec.2017.05.037 Impact factor 1.879,
[ISSN: 0030-3992]
23. M. Kaif Shabbir, Shazia Bashir, |Khaliq mahmood, Mahreen Akram, Salman Ahmed
Nazish Yaseen, Sohail Sulehria , Effect of substrate temperature on the growth of
copper oxide thin films deposited by pulsed laser deposition technique, Surface Review
and Letters (Accepted in May 2017) , Impact factor 0.435, [ISSN: 0218-625X]
24. Sadia Waheed , Shazia Bashir, Asadullah Dawood, Safia Anjum, Mahreen Akram,
Asma Hayat , Saba Amin , Ali Zaheer, Effect of Magnetic Field on Laser Induced
Breakdown Spectroscopy of Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO 2 ) Plasma Article reference:
IJLEO59088 Optik - International Journal for Light and Electron Optics, 140 (2017)
536–544, Impact factor 0.742 [ISSN: 0030-4026]
25. Shazia Bashir , Muhammad Shahid Rafique, Chandra Sekher Nathala , Ali Asghar
Ajami, Wolfgang Husinsky, Femtosecond laser fluence based nanostructuring of W and
Mo in ethanol, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter 513 (2017) 48–57. DOI:
10.1016/j.physb.2017.03.008, Impact factor 1.352 , [ISSN: 0921-4526]
26. Asma Hayat, Shazia Bashir, Muhammad Shahid Rafique, Riaz Ahmed, Mahreen
Akram, Khaliq Mahmood, Ali Zaheer, Spatial confinement effects employed by
metallic blocker and Ar gas pressures on laser induced breakdown spectroscopy &
surface modifications of laser irradiated Mg. Laser and Particle Beams (2017) 1-13.
doi:10.1017/S02630346170002102017, Impact factor 1.649 [ISSN: 0263-0346].
27. Nisar Ali, Shazia Bashir, Umm-i-Kalsoom, Narjis Begum, Muhammad Shahid
Rafique, ,Wolfgang Husinsky, Effect of liquid environment on the titanium surface

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 modification by laser ablation, Applied Surface Science, 405 (2017) 298–307
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2017.02.047, Impact factor 3.387 [ISSN, 0169-4332].
28. Hina Iftikhar, Shazia Bashir, Asadullah Dawood, Mahreen Akram, Asma Hayat,
Khaliq Mahmood, Ali Zaheer, Saba Amin, Faiqa Murtaza., Magnetic field effect on
laser induced breakdown spectroscopy and surface modifications of Germanium at
various fluences Laser and Particle Beams page 35 (01) (2017)159-169.
doi:10.1017/S0263034617000039, Impact factor 1.649 [ISSN: 0263-0346].
29. Nisar Ali, Shazia Bashir, Umm-i-Kalsoom, M. Shahid Rafique, Nurgis Begum,
Wolfgnag Husinsky, Nanostructuring of zirconium by femtosecond laser irradiation
in the ambient environment of air and ethanol, Optik - International Journal for Light
and Electron, 134 (2017) 149–160, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijleo.2017.01.021,
Impact factor 0.742 [ISSN: 0030-4026]
30. Nisar Ali, Shazia Bashir, Umm-i-Kalsoom, Narjis Begum, Tousif Hussain, Study of
variation in surface morphology, chemical composition, crystallinity and hardness of
laser irradiated silver in dry and wet environments, Optics and Laser Technology
92(1) (2017) 173–181, DOI: http://dx.doi.org /10.1016/ j.optlastec. 2017.01.002
Impact factor 1.879, [ISSN: 0030-3992]
31. Shahbaz Ahmad, Shazia Bashir, M. Shahid Rafique, Daniel Yousaf, Growth of surface
structures correlated with structural and mechanical modifications of brass by laser
induced Si plasma ions implantation, Applied Physics A, 123(2017)223 , DOI:
10.1007/s00339-016-0750-z, Impact Factor: 1.70 [ISSN: 097-8396]
32. Suhail Abdual Jalil, Shazia Bashir, Mahreen Akram, Qazi Salman Ahmed, Faizan-
ul- Haq , Surface morphology correlated with field emission properties of laser
irradiated Nickel, Indian Journal of Physics, 91(8) (2017) 953–965. DOI:
10.1007/s12648-017-0979-1 Impact factor 1.166, [ISSN: 0974-9845]
33. Nisar Ali, Umm-i-Kalsoom, Shazia Bashir, Wolfgang Husinsky, M. Shahid Rafique,
Narjis Begum, Femtosecond laser induced nanostructuring of Zirconium in liquid
confined environment, Chinese Physics B, 26(1) (2017) 015204,
Impact factor 1.436, [ISSN: 1674-1056]

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34. Mahreen Akram, Shazia Bashir, Muhammad Shahid Rafique, Asma Hayat, Khaliq
Mahmood, Laser induced surface morphology of Molybdenum correlated with
breakdown spectroscopy, Plasma Chemistry and Plasma Processing 37 (2017) 287–
304 DOI: 10.1007/s11090-016-9752-z, Impact factor 2.056, [ ISSN: 1572-8986].
35. Nisar Ali, Shazia Bashir, Umm-i-Kalsoom, Surface, structural and mechanical
properties of KrF Excimer laser ablated zirconium, Quantum Electronics 46 (11) 1015
– 1022 (2016) DOI: 10.1070/QEL16198, Impact factor 0.978 [ISSN: 1468-4799].
36. Mirza Khurram Baig , Shahid Atiq, Shazia Bashir, Saira Riaz , Shahzad Naseema,
Hassan Soleimani , Noorhana Yahya , Pulsed laser deposition of SmCo thin films for
MEMS applications, Journal of Applied Research and Technology 14(5) (2016) 287–
292 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jart.2016.06.005, Impact factor 0.806,
[ISSN: 1665-6423]
37. Shahbaz Ahmad, Shazia Bashir, M. Shahid Rafique, Daniel Yousaf, Riaz Ahmad, The
generation, detection and measurement of laser induced carbon plasma ions and their
implantation effects on brass substrate, Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids 171 (5-
6) (2016) 565-585, DOI: 10.1080/10420150.2016.1217862, Impact factor 0.69,
[ISSN:1042-0150]
38. Shariqa Hassan Butt, M. S. Rafique, K. Siraj, A. Latif, Amina Afzal, M. S. Awan,
Shazia Bashir, Nida Iqbal, Epitaxial thin-film growth of Ruddlesden–Popper-type
Ba3Zr2O7 from a BaZrO3 target by pulsed laser deposition. Appl. Phys. A (2016)
122:658 DOI 10.1007/s00339-016-0189-2, Impact Factor: 1.70, [ISSN: 097-8396]
39. S. Arif , M. S. Rafique , F. Saleemi , F. Naab , O. Toader, R. Sagheer , S. Bashir, R.
Zia , K. Siraj , S. Iqbal, Surface topographical and structural analysis of Ag+-implanted
Polymethylmethacrylate, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B 381
(2016) 114–121, Impact factor 1.124, [ISSN: 0168-583X]
40. Qazi Salman Ahmed, Shazia Bashir, Muhammad Kaif Shabbir, Sohail Abdul Jalil,
Khaliq Mahmood, Mahreen Akram, Atiqa Arshad, Surface, electrical and mechanical
modifications of PMMA after implantation with laser produced iron plasma ions,
Nuclear Inst. and Methods in Physics Research, B 378 (2016) 1–7, Impact factor
1.124, [ISSN: 0168-583X]
41. Shahbaz Ahmad, Shazia Bashir, M. Shahid Rafique, Daniel Yousaf, Modifications in
surface, structural and mechanical properties of brass using laser induced Ni plasma as
an ion source. AIP (American Institute of Physics) Advances 6, 035013 (2016); doi:
10.1063/1.4944663, Impact factor 1.524, [ISSN: 2158-3226]
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42. Ayesha Khalid, Shazia Bashir, Sohail Abdul Jalil, Mahreen Akram, Asma Hayat,
Asadullah Dawood, Attiqa Arshad, Spectroscopic and morphological studies of laser
ablated silver . Optik - International Journal for Light and Electron Optics 127 (2016)
5128–513410.1016/j.ijleo.2016.03.015, Impact factor 0.677, [ISSN: 0030-4026]
43. Nazish Yaseen, Shazia Bashir, Mahreen Akram, Asma Hayat, Muhammad Kaif
Shabbir, Sohail Abdul Jalil, Faizan_ul Haq, Riaz Ahmad, Tousif Hussian, Nanosecond
pulsed laser ablation of Ge investigated by employing photoacoustic deflection
technique and SEM analysis, Physica B 490 (2016) 31–41, Impact factor 1.319,
[ISSN: 0921-4526]
44. Asma Hayat, Shazia Bashir, Muahmamd Shahid Rafique, Mahreen Akram, Khaliq
Mahmood, Saman Iqbal, Asadullah Dawood, Arooj, Spectroscopic and Morphological
Study of Laser ablated Titanium, Optics and Spectroscopy 121(1) (2016), 989–997,
Impact factor 0.723, [ISSN: 1562-6911]
45. Atiqa Arshad, Shazia Bashir, Asma Hayat, Mahreen Akram, Ayesha Khalid, Nazish
Yaseen, Qazi Salman Ahmad, Effect of magnetic field on laser induced breakdown
spectroscopy of graphite plasma, Applied Physics B 122(3), 1-10 (2016) DOI:
10.1007/s00340-016-6333-z, Impact factor 1.856 [ ISSN: 1432-0649]
46. Umm- i- Kalsoom, Shazia Bashir; Nisar Ali, M. Shahid Rafique, Wolfgang Husinsky,
Chandra S. R. Nathala, Sergey V. Makarov, Narjis Begum, The effect of fluence and
ambient environment on the surface and structural modification of femtosecond laser
irradiated Ti. Chinese Physics B 25(1) (2016) 018101, Impact factor 1.603,
[ISSN 1674-1056]
47. Asma Hayat, Shazia Bashir, Mahreen Akram, Khaliq Mahmood, , Surface and
morphological features of laser-irradiated Silicon under vacuum, nitrogen and ethanol,
Applied Surface Science 357 (2015) 2415–2425, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016
/j.apsusc.2015.10.008, Impact factor 3.06, [ISSN, 0169-4332].
48. Hira Yaseen, Shazia Bashir, Asma Hayat, Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy for
the Detection and Quantitative Analysis of Toxic and Non-toxic Elements in
Toys Accepted Optics and Spectroscopy Aug 2015 (No 200-15) Impact factor 0.72,
[ISSN: 1562-6911]
49. Arooj Kahalid, Shazia Bashir, Mahreen Akram, Asma Hayat, Laser induced
breakdown spectroscopy analysis of human deciduous teeth samples, Laser
Applications in Medical Science, 30 (2015) 2233-2238, DOI 10.1007/s10103-015-
1790-x, Impact factor 2.419, [ISSN 1435-604X]

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50. Yasir F. Joya1, K. S. Joya, S. Bashir, A. W. Anwar, M. S. Rafique, Riaz Ahmed,
Raman spectroscopy and microstrcuture of the pulsed laser-treated silver–anatase
thick film, Applied Physics A 120(3) (2015) 1173-1179 DOI 10.1007/s00339-
015-9297- Impact factor 1.69, [ISSN: 097-8396].
51. Muhammad Hassan Iqbal, Shazia Bashir, Muhammad Shahid Rafique, Asadullah,
Mahreen Akram, Khaliq Mahmood, Asma Hayat, Riaz Ahmad, Tousif Hussain, Arshad
Mahmood. Pulsed laser ablation of Germanium under vacuum and hydrogen
environments at various fluences. Applied Surface Science. 344 (2015) 146–158.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2015.03.117, Impact factor 2.538, [ISSN, 0169-
4332].
52. Shazia Bashir , M. Shahid Rafique, Chandra S. R. Nathala, Ali Ajami, Wolfgang
Husinsky, SEM and Raman Spectroscopy analyses of Laser induced Periodic Surface
structures grown by ethanol assisted femtosecond laser ablation of Chromium,
Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids 170 (5) (2015) 414-428, DOI
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10420150.2015.1023202 , Impact factor 0.603,
[ISSN:1042-0150]
53. Asadullah Dawood, Shazia Bashir, Mahreen Akram, Asma Hayat, Sajjad Ahmed,
Muhammad Hassan Iqbal, Ali Hassan Kazmi, Effect of nature and pressure of ambient
environments on the surface morphology, plasma parameters, hardness and corrosion
resistance of laser irradiated Mg-alloy. Laser and Particle Beams 33, 315–330(2015) .
Impact factor 1.7 , [ISSN: 0263-0346].
54. Mahreen Akram, Shazia Bashir, Muhammad Shahid Rafique, Asma Hayat, Khaliq
Mahmood, Asadullah, M. F. Bashir, Morphological and Spectroscopic characterization
of laser-ablated tungsten at various laser-irradiance. Applied Physics A 119 (3) (2015)
859-870, Impact factor 1.69 , [ISSN: 097-8396]
55. Khaliq Mahmood, Mahreen Akram, Shazia Bashir, Asma Hayat, Carbon ion
irradiation effects on pulsed laser deposited titanium nitride thin films. Surface Review
and Letters (22) (2) (2015) 1550020, Impact factor 0.37, [ISSN: 0218-625X]
56. Shazia Bashir, M. Shahid Rafique, Wolfgang Husinsky, Liquid assisted ablation of
Zirconium for the growth of LIPSS at varying pulse durations and pulse energies by
femtosecond laser irradiation. Nuclear Instruments and Methods B 349, 230–238
(2015), Impact factor 1.29, [ISSN: 0168-583X]
57. Shazia Bashir, Shazaib Khurshid, Nisar Ali, Umm-i-Kalsoom, Shahbaz Ahmad,
Mahreen Akram, Daniel Yousaf, Khushboo Zehra “Pulsed Laser ablation of Ni

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 environment of vacuum and N 2 for various fluences” Quantum Electronics 45
(7) 640 – 647 (2015), DOI: 10.1070/QE2015v045n07ABEH000000, Impact
factor 0.886, [ISSN: 1468-4799]
58. Nisar Ali, Shazia Bashir, Umm-i-Kalsoom, Daniel Yousaf, Shahbaz Ahmad “Effect
of laser pulses on the surface and structural modification of ablated titanium in a liquid
confined environment” Radiation effects and Defects in Solids 170 ( 2) (2015) 121–
129 doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10420150.2014.998672, Impact factor 0.603,
[ISSN:1042-0150]
59. Shahbaz Ahmad, Shazia Bashir , Nisar Ali, Umm-i-Kalsoom, Daniel Yousaf, Faizan-
ul-Haq, Athar Naeem, Riaz Ahmad, M. Khlaeeq-ur-Rahman, Effect of ion irradiation
on the surface, structural and mechanical properties of brass, Nuclear Instruments and
Methods in Physics Research B 325 (2014) 5–10, Impact factor 1.316, [ISSN: 0168-
583X]
60. Umm-i-Kalsoom, Shazia Bashir, Nisar Ali, and Daniel Yousaf “Effect of excimer laser
fluence on the surface structuring of Ti under vacuum condition. Journal of Laser
Applications 26, 022003 (2014); doi: 10.2351/1.4862698, Impact factor 1.338, [ISSN:
1938-1387]
61. Mahreen Akram, Shazia Bashir, Asma Hayat, Khaliq Mahmood, Riaz Ahmad, M.
Khaleeq-u-Rahaman “Effect of laser irradiance on the surface morphology and laser
induced plasma parameters of zinc” Laser and Particle Beams, (2014), 32, 119–128.
DOI:10.1017/S026303461300102X , Impact factor 1.701, [ISSN: 0263-0346]
62. Mohsan Jelani, Shazia Bashir, Mahreen Akram, Daniel Yousaf, Naveed Afzal, Sajjad
Ahmad “Mechanical behaviour of Excimer laser irradiated polycrystalline Zirconium”
Physica Scripta 89 (2014) 025703 (7pp), Impact factor 1.032, [ISSN:1402-4896]
63. Shazia Bashir, M. Shahid Rafique, Chandra Sekher Nathala, Wolfgang Husinsky, The
formation of nano dimensional structures on the surface of Tin exposed to femtosecond
laser pulses in the ambient environment of ethanol. Applied Surface Science, 290
(2014) 53– 58 DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2013.10.187 APSUSC26651, Impact factor
2.112, [ISSN, 0169-4332].
64. Shazia Bashir, M. Shahid Rafique, Chandra Sekher Nathala, Wolfgang Husinsky,
Surface and structural modifications of Titanium induced by various pulse energies of
a femtosecond laser in liquid and dry environment . Applied Physics A (2014) 114:243–
251, DOI: 10.1007/s00339-013-8116-2, Impact factor 1.545, [ISSN: 097-8396]

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65. Daniel Yousaf, Shazia Bashir, Mahreen Akram, Umm-i- kalsoom, Nisar Ali, Naveed
Afzal, Khaliq Mahmood “Laser irradiation effects on the surface, structural and
mechanical properties of Al-Cu alloy 2024” Radiation Effects & Defects in Solids,. 169
(2) (2014) , 144–156. DOI: 10.1080/10420150.2013.834901, Impact factor 0.66,
[ISSN:1042-0150]
66. Umm-i-Kalsoom, Shazia Bashir, Nisar Ali, SEM, AFM, EDX & XRD analysis of laser
Ablated Ti in nonreactive and reactive ambient environments. Surface and Coatings
Technology 235 (2013) 297–302 doi: 10.1016/j.surfcoat.2013.07.056, Impact factor
1.941, [ISSN: 0257-8972]
67. Sidra Khan, Shazia Bashir, Asma Hayat. M. Khaleeq-ur-Rahman, Faizan–ul-Haq,
“Laser induced Breakdown spectroscopy of Tantalum plasma”. Physics of Plasmas 20,
073104 (2013) doi: 10.1063/1.4812451. Impact factor 2.76, [ISSN: 1089-7674]
68. Mohsan Jelani, Shazia Bashir, Muhammad Khaleeq-ur Rehman, Mahreen Akram,
Naveed Afzal, Effect of laser fluence on surface, structural and mechanical properties
of Zr after irradiation in the ambient environment of oxygen. European Physical Journal
of D 67 (2013)159. DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2013-30767-4, Impact factor 1.513,
[ISSN:1434-6079]
69. Khaliq Mahmood, Shazia Bashir, M. Khaleeq-ur-Rahman, Nazar Farid, Mahreen
Akram, Asma Hayat, Faizan-ul-Haq Effects of substrate temperature on structural,
optical and surface morphological properties of pulsed laser deposited ZnO thin films,
Surface Review and Letters 20, (3 & 4 ) (2013) 1350032, Impact factor 0.357, [ISSN:
0218-625X]
70. Shazia Bashir, M. Shahid Rafique , Ali Ajami, Wolfgang Husinsky, Umm-i-Kalsoom
The growth of nanoscale periodic and dot-like structures on the surface of stainless steel
with femtosecond laser pulses in the dry and wet ambient environment Applied Physics
A 113 (2013) 673–681 DOI: 10.1007/s00339-013-7675-6, Impact factor 1.545, [ISSN:
097-8396]
71. Shazia Bashir, Muhammad Shahid Rafique, Wolfgang Husinsky, Identification of
Non-thermal and Thermal Processes in Femtosecond Laser Ablated Aluminum,
Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids 168, (11–12), (2013) 902–911,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10420150.2013.784911, Impact factor 0.66, [ISSN:1042-
0150]

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72. Nisar Ali, Shazia Bashir, Umm-i-Kalsoom, Mahreen Akram, Khaliq Mahmood, Effect
of Dry and Wet Ambient Environment on the Pulsed Laser Ablation of Ti, Applied
Surface Science 270 (2013) 49-57, Impact factor 2.112, [ISSN, 0169-4332].
73. Shazia Bashir, Hamza Waheed, Khaliq Mahmood, Nanosecond Pulsed Laser Ablation
of Brass in a dry and liquid Confined Environment Applied Physics A 110 (2013) 389–
395 DOI 10.1007/s00339-012-7175-0, Impact factor 1.545, [ISSN: 097-8396]
74. Umm-i-Kalsoom, Shazia Bashir, Nisar Ali, Mahreen Akram, Khaliq Mahmood, Riaz
Ahmad, Effect of Ambient Environment on Excimer Laser induced Micro and
Nanostructuring of Stainless Steel, Applied Surface Science 261 (2012) 101– 109,
Impact factor 2.112, [ISSN, 0169-4332].
75. Shazia Bashir , M. Shahid Rafique , Wolfgang Husinsky, “Identification of ultra-fast
electronic and thermal processes during femtosecond laser ablation of Si ” Applied
Physics A 109 (2012) 421-429, Impact factor 1.545, [ISSN: 097-8396]
76. Shazia Bashir, M.S. Rafique, W. Husinsky “Femtosecond laser-induced
subwavelength Ripples on Al, Si, CaF 2 and CR-39” Nuclear Instruments and Methods
in Physics Research B 275 (2012) 1–6, Impact factor 1.266, [ISSN: 0168-583X]
77. Shazai Bashir , Nazar Farid , Khaliq mahmood “Influence of Ambient Gas and its
Pressure on the Laser-induced Breakdown Spectroscopy and the Surface Morphology
of Laser Ablated Cd” . Applied Physics A 107 (2012) 203–212, Impact factor 1.545,
[ISSN: 097-8396]
78. M.S. Rafique , Shazia Bashir , W. Husinsky, Alison Hobro , Bernhard Lendl “Surface
analysis correlated with the Raman measurements of a femtosecond laser irradiated
CaF 22 Applied Surface Science 258 (2012) 3178– 3183, Impact factor 2.112, [ISSN:
0169-4332].
79. Nazar Farid , Shazia Bashir , Khaliq Mahmood The effect of ambient gas conditions
on laser-induced copper plasma temperature, density and surface morphology. Physica
Scripta 85 (2012) 015702 (7pp) doi:10.1088/0031-8949/85/01/015702, Impact factor
1.032, [ISSN:1402-4896]
80. S. Bashir. M.S. Rafique , W. Husinsky “Surface Topography of femtosecond laser
irradiated CaF 2 ” Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids 166(1) 30-34 (2011)
Impact factor 0.66, [ISSN:1042-0150]
81. A. Daskalova, S.Bashir, W.Husinsky, “Morphology of ablation craters generated by
ultrashrt laser pulses in dentin surface: AFM and ESEM evaluation” Applied Surface

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 Science 257 (3) p119-1124 (2010), doi:10.1016/j.apsusc.2010.08.037, Impact factor
2.112, [ISSN, 0169-4332].
82. M. Shahid Rafique, Shazia Bashir, Ali Ajami, Wolfgang Husinsky, “Nonlinear
absorption properties correlated with surface and structural changes of ultrashort pulse
laser irradiated CR-39”, Applied Physics A 100 ( 4) , p 1183-1189 (2010), DOI
10.1007/s00339-010-5741-x, Impact factor 1.545, [ISSN: 097-8396]
83. M. Shahid Rafique, Shazia Bashir, Ali Ajami, Wolfgang Husinsky Alison Hobro and
Bernhard Lendl, “Atomic force microscopy, Raman spectroscopy and nonlinear
absorption properties of femtosecond laser irradiated CR-39” Applied Physics A 101,
551-555 (2010), DOI 10.1007/s00339-010-5896-5, Impact factor 1.545, [ISSN: 097-
8396]
84. S. Bashir, M.S. Rafique, W. Husinsky ,”Surface topography (nano-sized hillocks) and
particle emission of metals, dielectrics and semiconductors during ultra-short-laser
ablation: Towards a coherent understanding of relevant processes” Applied Surface
Science 255, 8372–8376 (2009). doi:10.1016/j.apsusc.2009.05.090. Impact factor
2.112, [ISSN, 0169-4332].
85. Shazia Bashir, M.S. Rafique, W. Husinsky, Alison Hobro , Bernhard Lendl, Atomic
force microscopy and Raman scattering studies of femtosecond laser-induced
nanohillocks on CR-39 “Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B, 267
3606–3610, (2009) doi:10.1016/j.nimb.2009.09.004, Impact factor 1.266,
[ISSN: 0168-583X]
86. Shazia Bashir, M. Shahid Rafique, Faizan-ul-Haq, Laser ablation of ion irradiated
CR-39, Laser and Particle Beams 25 (1), 181-191, (2007),
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0263034607070231, Impact factor 3.98,
[ISSN: 0263-0346]
87. Faizan-ul-haq and Shazia Bashir, “Temperature dependence of gamma-ray-induced
luminescence of xylene-based liquid scintillator between 200 and 242 K.”
Czechoslovak Journal of Physics 56 (12). 1417-19 (2006 ), Impact factor 0.42, [ISSN:
0011-4626]

List of Publications in International Refereed Journals

Without impact factor

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 88. Shahbaz Ahmad, Shazia Bashir, Daniel Yousaf, Nisar Ali, Tousif Hussain, Surface
Analysis Correlated with Structural and Mechanical Properties of Laser Irradiated Brass
Materials Sciences and Applications,6 (2015) 23-32, [ISSN: 2153-1188].
89. Shazia Bashir, M. S. Rafique, M. Khaleeq-ur-Rahman, Faizan-ul-Haq, B. R. Alvina,
“ CO 2 and Nd:YAG laser radiation induced damage in Al” Fizika A 15 (3) ,181-192 ,
(2006)
90. Arif Mahmood, Shazia Bashir, Faizan-ul-Haq, Track Registration Characteristics of
low- Energy protons in Cellulose Nitrate (CN- 85).” Turkish Journal of Physics 28, 1-
5 (2004), [ISSN:1303-6122]
91. Faizan-ul-Haq, Naheed Kausar, Saira Butt. Shazia Bashir “Temperature depencence
of Gamma Ray induced luminescence of Ethanolamine based liquid scintillator between
212 and 273oK.” Turkish. Journal of Physics 21(6), 1 (1997) , [ISSN:1303-6122]

Presentations in International Conferences with

proceeding entry

92. Mirza Khurram Baig, Shahid Atiq , Shazia Bashir, Saira Riaz, Shahzad Naseem,
Thickness dependent optimization of 1-5 phase of SmCo thin films deposited by pulsed
laser Materials Today: Proceedings 2 ( 2015 ) 5582 – 5586 DOI:
10.1016/j.matpr.2015.11.092 , [ISSN: 2214-7853}
93. Muhammad Umair Fraooq, Shahid Atiq , Shazia Bashir, Saira Riaz, Shahzad Naseem,
Substrate temperature dependent deposition by pulsed laser and characterization of
SmCo films Materials Today: Proceedings 2 ( 2015 ) 5592 – 5595 DOI:
10.1016/j.matpr.2015.11.090
94. W. Husinsky, S. Bashir, M. Rafique, A. Ajami: "Laser Analytical Probing of Ultra-
Short-Laser-Matter Interaction: Ejected Particles And Surface Topography"4th
International Conference on Laser Probing-LAP2008, JAPAN, AIP Conference
Proceedings, 1104, 79 - 89 (2009).
95. A. Ajami, M.S. Rafique, N. Pucher, S. Bashir, W. Husinsky, R. Liska, R. Inführ, H.
Lichtenegger, J. Stampfl, S. Lüftenegger: "Z-scan measurements of two-photon
absorption for ultrashort laser radiation"Proc. SPIE-International Society for Optical
Engineering, 7027, 70271H; 1 - 8. (2008).

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 96. A. Daskalova, W. Husinsky, S. Bashir "Comparative SIMS and US-LSNMS analysis
of Cu/Ti multilayer thin films"Proc. SPIE-International Society for Optical
Engineering, 7027, 702706-1 - 8. (2008).
97. S. Bashir, M. S. Rafique, W. Husinsky: "Shadowgraphic Imaging of Femto second
Laser Induced Ablation of Al". Junior Scientist Conf., 213-214, (2008).
98. Shazia Shahid, M. Shahid Rafique, M. Khaleeq-ur-Rahman, I. M. Ghauri,
Faizan-ul-Haq , Effect of CO 2 laser irradiation on the track registration properties of
CR-39.31st EPS Conference on Plasma Phys. London, ECA Vol.28G, P-5.045
(2004)
99. M. Shahid Rafique , M. Khaleeq-ur-Rahman, Khurram Siraj, Shazia Shahid
Muhammad Shahbaz Anwar, Faryaal Mahmood and Afshan Ashfaq, , Forward Peaking
in Laser Produced Plasma Ions” Proc. 31st EPS Conference on Plasma Physics London,
ECA 28G, P-5.048 (2004).
100. M. Khaleeq-ur- Rahman, M. S. Rafique, Khurram Siraj, Shazia Shahid, M. S.
Anwar, and Hafsa Faiz “Mathematical and Experimental Comparison of Splashing
in Different Materials” Proc. 31st EPS Conference on Plasma Physics London, 28
June – 2 July (2004) ECA 28G, P-2.049 (2004).

Presentations in International Conferences without

proceeding entry

101. Invited Speaker at First national symposium on “Laser matter interaction”

at NCP Islamabad Title of talk “Laser induced breakdown spectroscopy of
magnetically confined plasmas” 13th -14th September 2017.
102. Invited speaker of 14th National Symposium on Frontiers in Physics at GCU
Lahore
Pakistan Physical Society, From 23rd to 25th Nov 2016 on “Surface morphology
correlated with field emission properties of laser irradiated Nickel”
103. Invited speaker on spring school of Optics Department of Physics Lahore
University of Management Sciences (LUMS) , Lahore on Ist may May 2016 Title of
talk : Applications of Pulsed lasers.
104. Invited Speaker at International Spring Activity of National Centre for Physics
Islamabad Technology 7th to 11th March 2016. Title of talk: “Pulsed laser ablation of Ge
investigated by employing photoacoustic deflection technique and SEM analysis”

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105. Invited Speaker at international Conference on Solid State Physics, held at
Centre of Excellence in Solid State Physics, University of the Punjab. Physics from 13th
Dec to 17th Dec 2015 Title of talk: “Femtosecond laser induce micro/nano
nanostructuring of W and Mo in air and ethanol at various fluences”
106. Invited Speaker at Department of Physics Comsat Institute of Information
Technology on 20TH Nov 2015. Title of talk: “Laser induced micro/nano
nanostructuring of materials”.
107. Shazia Bashir, M. Shahid Rafique, W. Husinsky “Femtosecond Laser ablation
of Cd In liquid Environment” Presented in international Conference on Ultrafast laser
at Qairo Egypt April 2012.
108. Shazia Bashir, Wolfgang husinsky Investigations of Ultrashort Laser Ablation
Around Threshold with AFM: Hillock Formation on CaF 2 and Au. COLA 9th
international conference on Laser ablation Spain , Sep 24-28, 2007
109. W. Husinsky, S. Bashir, M. S. Rafique:"Nano-Hillock Formation on CaF 2 , Al
and Au: A clue to ultrafast Laser-Matter Interaction?"; Gordon Research Conference
on Photoacoustic & Photothermal Phenomena, Photoinduced Processes and
Applications, Ventura, California , USA. (2008).
110. Niklas Pucher, Robert Infuhr, M. Shahid Rafique, Shazia Bashir, Valentin
satzinger, Volker Schmidt, Wolfgang Husinsky, Helga Lichtenegger, Jurgen stampfl,
Robert Liska “ Two –Photon Induced Photopolymerization- a Powerful tool for precise
3D Submicrofabrication, ASPM, Graz Austria, March, 2008.
111. Shazia Bashir, M. Shahid Rafique, W. Husinsky, “Identification of the
processes during ultrashort laser matter interaction by analyzing ejected particles and
surface topography”. 15th international school on quantum electronics (Laser Physics
and Applications), Burgas, Bulgeria, 7, 2008.
112. Shazia Bashir, M. Shahid Rafique, W. Husinsky “Are there similarities between
ion-surface interaction and ultrashort laser-surface interaction? AFM studies of nano
hillocks”, International conference on ion surfaces ICACS South Africa 23, 77, 2008.
113. A. Daskalova1, S. Bashir, W. Husinsky “ESEM and AFM analysis of human
dentine irradiated with femtosecond laser pulses”. Conference on Lasers and Electro
optics , Europen Quantum Electronics (CLEO Europe-EQEC) Munich Germany 14-19
July 2009.

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 114. Husinky W, S. Bashir and M. S. Rafique “Laser analytical probing of ultrashort
laser matter interaction :ejected particles and surface topography”. Uzbekistan Physical
electronic Conference Tashkent, Uzbekistan 28-30 October 2009.
115. Shazia Bashir, M. S. Rafique, A.A. Ajami, W. Husinsky, “ Surface tpograpghy
of ultrashort aser irradiated CaF 2 ” . 10th International Conference on laser Ablation
Singapore 22-27 November 2009
116. Shazia Bashir, W. Husinsky, “Fundamental aspects of ultrashort laser ablation
obtained from ejected particles and surface topography”. 10th International Conference
on laser Ablation Singapore 22-27 November 2009
117. Shazia Bashir, A.A. Ajami, M. S. Rafique, W. Husinsky, A. Hobro and B.
Lendl, “Modiciation of CR-39 by femtosecond laser pulses: An analysis by atomic force
micoscpoy, Raman Spectroscpoy and Z-scan measurements for nonlinear absorption
properties”. 10th International Conference on laser Ablation Singapore 22-27 November
2009
118. Daskalova, A.; Bashir, S.; Husinsky, W . ESEM and AFM analysis of human
dentine irradiated with femtosecond laser pulses: Lasers and Electro-Optics 2009 and
the European Quantum Electronics Conference. CLEO Europe - EQEC 2009. European
Conference 14-19 June 2009 Munich, Germany.

List of Publications in local Journals up till 2005

119. Faizan-ul-Haq, Attiq-us-Salam, Arif Mahmood, Shazia Bashir “Track
Registration in CR-39 by low energy protons by Cock Croft Walton Accelerator.” Track
Registration in CR-39 by low energy protons by Cock Croft Walton Accelerator”
Journal of Natural Sciences and Mathematics 36 (2) (1996), 1.
120. Muhammad Rafiq, Faizan-ul-Haq, Mahboob Alam, Attiq-us-Salam, Shazia
Bashir “Measurement of Electrical Conductivity of self-fabricated thin films of CdSe
irradiated with neutrons.” Science International 8 (4) (1996), 313.
121. Muhammad Rafiq, Faizan-ul-Haq, Ijaz Ahmed, Attiq-us-Salam, Shazia Bashir
“Electrical Conductivity Measurement of self-fabricated thin films of Cd Te irradiated
with neutrons.” Science International 8 (4) (1996), 317.
122. Shazia Bashir, Faizan-ul-Haq, Attiq-us-Salam, Shazia Kausar “Laser induced
Breakdown in different gases at 10.6um.” PIP International Conference held 30th march-
3rd April (1997). Journal of Natural Sciences and Mathematics 38 (1 & 2) (1998), 93.

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123. Arif Mahmood, Attiq-us-Salam, Shazia Bashir, Faizan-ul-Haq, “Track
registration characteristics of low energy protons in cellulose nitrate CN85.” PIP
International Conference 30th March-3rd April (1997), Journal of Natural Sciences and
Mathematics 38 (1 & 2) (1998), 197.
124. Shazia Bashir, Faizan-ul-Haq, Attiq-us-Salam, “Operation and Characteristics
of Tandem TEA CO 2 Laser.” Science International 9 (4) (1997)
125. Attiq-us-Salam, Faizan-ul-Haq, Shazia Bashir “Identification of elements by
Gamma ray spectroscopy using neutron activation.” Science International 9 (4) (1997),
379.
126. Muhammad Rafiq, Shazia Bashir, Attiq-us-Salam, C.A. Rahim, Faizan-ul-
Haq, “Identification of Uranium by radon counting using liquid Scintillator technique”
Acta Sci. 7 (1) (1997), 29.
127. Attiq-us-Salam, Arif Mahmood, Shazia Bashir, Faizan-ul-Haq, “Response and
energy spread of CR-39 for low energy protons under new etch conditions.” Science
International 10 (3) (1998), 201 Presented in International Science Conference held in
University Putra Malaysia 7-9 May (1998).
128. Khurram Siraj, Shazia Bashir, Attiq-us-Salam, Faizan-ul-Haq, Effect of
magnetic field on the light yield of gaseous Scintillators.” Science International 11 (1)
(1999), 59.
129. Sohail Zaki, Faizan-ul-Haq, Khurram Siraj, Shazia Bashir. “Fabrication of
plastic Scintillations and their use as detectors for nuclear particles.” Science
International 11 (2) (1999) 177.
130. Fareeda Khanum, Shazia Bashir, Khurram Siraj, Faizan-ul-Haq, “Effect of
High temperature on the light intensity of different Scintillators.” Science International
11 (2) (1999) 186.
131. Shazia Bashir, Alvina R. Butt, M.S. Rafique, M.Khaleeq-ur-Rahman, Faizan-
ul-Haq, “Laser induced damaging of Al by TEA CO 2 and Nd: YAG Laser.” Science
international 15(2) (2003) 17
132. Shazia Bashir, Naveed, Shahzad, Tarique “Excimer and Nd: YAG Laser
Irradiation effects on the electrical conductivity of stainless steel”. Science International
17(2) (2005).

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 133. Shazia Bashir, Hamad Hasan, Shahzad Sadat, M.Ali. Shah M.S. Rafique,
Nadeem Sarwar, Faizan-ul-Haq, “High energy particle irradiation effect on electrical
conductivity of Al”. Science International 17(2) (2005).

List of Publications in local Journals after 2005

134. M. F. Shahzad, S. Bashir, K. Mahmood Effect of Laser Fluence and Substarte

Temperature on the Growth of Superconducting Thin Films on Si Substrate b y Using
Pulsed Laser Deposition Technique Jounal of Natural Sciences and Mathematics 53,
(2013) PP 23-38

List of Presentations in local conferences

135. Shazia Bashir, Faizan-ul-Haq, Attiq-us-Salam, Saadat Anwar Siddiqui, “Laser
sputtering at 10.6 µm wavelength.” 23rd International Nathiagali Conference held from
22nd June-4th July (1998).
136. Shazia Bashir, Faizan-ul-Haq, Shahneela Idrees, Khurram Siraj, Attiq-us-
Salam, Saadat Anwar Siddiqui. “Laser sputtering and radiation damage of metals.” 24th
International Nahtiagali Conference held from 28th June – 10th July (1999).
137. Faizan-ul-Haq, Shazia Bashir, Attiq-us-Salam. “Detection and Fluence
measurement of different ions produced from TEA CO 2 laser plasma.” 7th National
Symposium on Frontiers in Physics Nov. 19–21 (1998) . Quaid-i-Azam University
Islamabad.
138. Faizan-ul-Haq, Khurram Siraj, Shazia Bashir. “Effect of magnetic field on
Argon scintillators.” (Presented in 8th national symposium of frontiers in Physics Nov
2000).
139. Faizan-ul-Haq, Shazia Bashir, Sara Sabih. “TEA CO 2 laser irradiation effects
on the electrical conductivity of Cu and Cd.” (Presented in 8th National Symposium
of Frontiers in Physics Nov 2000.
140. Faizan-ul-Haq, Shazia Bashir, Bilal Haider, “Study of laser beam effects and
sputtering of Cd and Cu metals (Presented in 8th national symposium of frontiers in
Physics Nov 2000).

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141. Faizan-ul-Haq, Khurram Siraj, Shazia Bashir; “Effect of luminescence
Efficiency of N 2 Scintillators.” (Presented in 8th national symposium of frontiers in
Physics Nov 2000).
142. Shazia Bashir, Alvina R. Butt, Shahzad Saadat, Faizan-ul-Haq, “Laser induced
plasma effects on the electrical conductivity of Al.” (Presented in 27th Nathia Gali
Conferemce held on July 2002)
143. Shazia Bashir, Alvina R. Butt, M.S. Rafique, M.Khaleeq-ur-Rahman, Faizan-
ul-Haq, “Comparative study of change in the electrical conductivity of Al irradiated by
TEA CO 2 and Nd:YAG laser.” Presented in 9th National Symposium of Frontiers in
Physics held from 29th–31st Jan 2003.
144. Shazia Bashir, Hamad Hasan, Shahzad Sadat, M.Ali. Shah, M.S. Rafique &
Faizan-ul-Haq, “Radiation damage of Al by high energy protons and electrons.”
Presented in 9th National Symposium of Frontiers in Physics held from 29th -31st Jan
2003.
145. Shazia Bashir, Faizan-ul-Haq, I.M.Ghauri. Shahid Rafiq, Khaleeq-ur-Rahman.
“Laser ablation of CR-39 and PMMA polymers” presented in the Conference of
Pakistan Institute of Physics held from 19th- 20th Sep 2003.
146. Shazia Bashir, Faizan-ul-Haq, I. M.Ghauri, Shahid Rafique, Khaleeq-u-
Rahman. “Change in Surface Morphology of Stainless steel after irradiation with CO 2
laser and high energy ions” presented in the Conference of Pakistan Institute of Physics
held from 19th-20th Sep 2003.
147. Shazia Bashir, Faizan-ul-Haq, Khaique Mahmood , M. S. Rafique.
M.Khaleeq- ur- Rahman. I. M. Ghauri “Laser beam sputtering of Si at different
wavelengths and laser irradiation effects on electrical and optical properties” Presented
in International Conference on Frontier of Advanced Engineering Materials 20-22 Sep,
2004. Lahore, Pakistan
148. Shazia Bashir, Khaique Mahmood ,Faizan-ul-Haq, I. M. Ghauri. “Excimer
laser irradiation effects on Electrical and Optical Properties of Ni and Al” Presented in
International Conference on Frontier of Advanced Engineering Materials 20-22 Sep,
2004. Lahore , Pakistan
149. Shazia Bashir Faizan-ul-Haq , I. M. Ghauri, M. Shahid Rafique, M. Khaleeq-
ur-Rahman, Khaliq Mahmood “CO 2 and Nd:YAG laser irradiation effects on the
structural, electrical and optical properties of Stainless Steel” Presented in 10th

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 National Symposium on frontiers in Physics held on January 11-14, 2005 at Govt.
College University Lahore, Pakistan
150. Shazia Bashir, M. S. Rafique, M. Khaleeq-ur-Rahman, Faizan-ul-Haq, Haq
“Laser Ablation of Polymers with Ablation Yield Measurement.” Presented in the
International Conference of Pakistan Institute of Physics March , 13-17 , 2006 held at
University of Engineering and Technology Lahore, Pakistan.
151. Shazia Bashir, Tariq Saeed, ,Khaliq Mahmood, Faizan-ul-Haq , M. S. Rafique,
M. Khaleeq-ur-Rahman , I. M. Ghauri . “ Effect of Nd:YAG Laser Induced Plasma Ions
of Different Gases and High Energy Neutrons on Semi-conductor Devices.” Presented
in the International Conference of Pakistan Institute of Physics March , 13-17 , 2006
held at University of Engineering and Technology Lahore, Pakistan.
152. Khaliq Mahmood , M. S. Rafique , Shazia Bashir , M. Khaleeq-ur-Rahman , I.
M. Ghauri , Mushtaq Ahmed “ Study of TEM modes of Self- Fabricated Nd;YAG
Laser.” Presented in the International Conference of Pakistan Institute of Physics
March , 13-17 , 2006 held at University of Engineering and Technology Lahore,
Pakistan.
153. Shazia Bashir “Atomic Force Microscopy” Second one day workshop on
“Characterization of Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials”, Arranged by Prof Rafi Chair at
Centre for Advanced Studies in Physics Government College University Lahore 13th
April 2010
154. Shazia Bashir, M.Shahid rafique, Wolfgang Husinsky, “Identification of
Ultrafst Electronic and Thermal Processes During Femtosecond Laser Abltion by
Surface Topography Investigations.” presented in second national conference on
Radiation,
Particles and Matter organized by Professor Rafi Muhammad Choudhary Chair at
GC University Lahore 26-28 October 2010.
155. Shazia Bashir, Nazar Fraid, Khalique Mahmood, Nisar Ahmad, “Laser-induced
Breakdown Spectroscopy of Cd and Cu” . Presented in second national conference on
Radiation, Particles and Matter organized by Professor Rafi Muhammad Choudhary
Chair at GC University Lahore 26-28 October 2010.
156. Shazia Bashir, Nazar Fraid, Khalique Mahmood “Laser Ablation Mechanisms
in Cu by Means of laser-induced Breakdown spectroscopy and SEM analysis” presented
in Pakistan Institute of Physics PIP held at University of Engineering and Technology
Lahore 28-31 March 2011.

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157. Fahad Shahzad , Shazia bashir, Khaliq Mahmood “Growth of superconducting
thin films on Si substrate by using Pulsed laser deposition Technique” Presented in The
conference arranged by Pakistan Physical Society, PPS conference on the needs of
contemporary physics 15-17th Nov 2011. Department of Physics, University of Gujrat.
158. Umm-i-Kalsoom, Shazia Bashir, Nisar Ali, Mahreen Akram, Khalique
Mehmood, Riaz Ahmad “Micro and Nano –structuring of Stainless Steel using Excimer
Laser Ablation in different Ambient environments” Presented in 4th International
Scientific Spring 2012 at National Centre for Physics 05-09 March 2012
159. Asma. Hayat , Shazia Bashir , Muhammad Shahid Rafique , Muhammad

Khaleeq-ur-Rahman, Khaliq Mahmood , Nazar Farid “ Pressure Gradient Effects on

Laser-induced Breakdown Spectroscopy of Ti plasma” Presented in 4th International
Scientific Spring 2012 at National Centre for Physics 05-09 March 2012
160. Mohsan Jelani, M. Umer Chaudhry, Shazia Bashir , Tauseef Ahmad, Naveed
Afzal, Sajjad Ahmad “Investigation of Laser Irradiation Effects on Mechanical
Properties of Zirconium” ” Presented in 4th International Scientific Spring 2012 at
National Centre for Physics 05-09 March 2012.
161. Hina Jameel, Hira Yaseen , Shazia Bashir, Nazar Farid, Khaliq Mahmood, M.
Shahid Rafique, “Influence of Ambient Gas and its Pressure on the Laser-induced
Breakdown Spectroscopy and the Surface Morphology of Laser Ablated Cadmium”
Presented in 4th International Scientific Spring 2012 at National Centre for Physics 05-
09 March 2012
162. Sidra Khan , Shazia Bashir, Nazar Farid, Khaliq Mahmood, “The Effect of
Ambient Gas Conditions on Laser-Induced Copper Plasma and Surface Morphology”
Presented in 4th International Scientific Spring 2012 at National Centre for Physics 05-
09 March 2012
163. Mahreen Akram, Shazia Bashir, Asma Hayat, Khaliq Mahmood, Riaz Ahmad,
M. Khaleeq-u-Rahaman “Effect of laser irradiance on the surface morphology and laser
induced plasma parameters of zinc” . International Scientific Spring 2014 at National
Centre for Physics March 2014
164. Khaliq Mahmood, Shazai Bashir. Effect of ion irradiation on pulsed laser
deposited thin films of TiN. International Scientific Spring at National Centre for
Physics March 2014

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165. Umm-i-Kalsoom, Shazia Bashir, Nisar Ali , M.Shahid Rafique, Wolfgang
Husinsky, Chandra S. R. Nathala, Sergey V. Makarov, The effect of fluence and
ambient environment on the surface and structural modification of femtosecond laser
irradiated Ti International Scientific Spring at National Centre for Physics March 2014.
166. Kahliq Mahmood, Shazia Bashir Carbon ion irradiation effects on pulsed laser
titanium nitride thin films “International Conference on Physics and Contemporary
Needs at deposited Government College University Lahore, Celebration of 150
years of Excellence”. 19-21 Nov 2014.
167. Shazia Bashir, Khoushboo Zehra “The effect of nature and pressure of ambient
environment on laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy and ablation mechanisms of Si”,
“International Conference on Physics and Contemporary Needs at Government College
University Lahore, Celebration of 150 years of Excellence”. 19-21 Nov. 2014.
168. Nisar Ali, Shazia Bashir, Femtosecond Laser Ablation of Zirconium in
Liquid Confined Environment , “International Conference on Physics and Contemporary
Needs at Government College, Celebration of 150 years of Excellence”. 19-21 Nov.
2014.
169. Umm I Kalsoom, Shazia Bashir, Nisar Ali, Wolfgang Husinsky The effect of
fluence and ambient environment on the surface and structural modification of
femtosecond laser irradiated Ti , International Conference on Physics and
Contemporary Needs at Government College, Celebration of 150 years of Excellence”.
19-21 Nov. 2014
170. Mahreen Akram, Shazia Bashir, Asma Hayat, Khaliq Mahmood , The variation
in electron temperature and density of laser-induced Tungsten plasma correlated with
surface morphology . International Conference on Physics and Contemporary Needs
at Government College, Celebration of 150 years of Excellence”. 19-21 Nov. 2014.
171. Asadaullah, Shazia Bsahir, Asma Hayat, Mahreen Akram , Laser ablation of
Mg-alloy correlated with breakdown spectroscopy, International Conference on Physics
and Contemporary Needs at Government College, Celebration of 150 years of
Excellence”. 19-21 Nov. 2014.
172. Arroj, Shazia Bashir, Laser ablation of human teeth correlated with breakdown
spectroscopy, , International Conference on Physics and Contemporary Needs at
Government College, Celebration of 150 years of Excellence”. 19-21 Nov. 2014.
173. Ali Hasan Kazmi , Shazia Bashir, Laser nanostructuring of ZnSe thin films
grown by pulsed laser deposition technique, International Conference on Physics and

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 Contemporary Needs at Government College, Celebration of 150 years of Excellence”.
19-21 Nov. 2014.
174. Hasan Iqbal, Shazia Bashir, Laser ablation of Ge in liquid and Gaseous
environment International Conference on Physics and Contemporary Needs at
Government College, Celebration of 150 years of Excellence”. 19-21 Nov. 2014.
175. Sadia Waheed, Shazia Bashir, Safia Anjum, Saba Amin, Asad-ullaah, on Effect
of Magnetic Field on Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy of Zirconium Dioxide
(ZrO 2 ) Plasma, , 14th National Symposium on Frontiers in Physics at GCU Lahore,
Pakistan Physical Society, From 23rd to 25th Nov 2016
176. Saba Amin, Shazia Bashir, Safia Anjum, Sadia Waheed, Asad-ullaah, Asma
Hayat, Optically Emission Spectroscopy in Magnetically Confined Laser Induced
Breakdown of Vanadium Pentoxide (V 2 O 5 ) , 14th National Symposium on Frontiers
in Physics at GCU Lahore, Pakistan Physical Society, From 23rd to 25th Nov 2016.
177. Ali Zaheer, Shazia Bashir, ASma Hayat, mahreen Akram, Khlaiq Mahmood,
Laser induced breakdown spectroscopy of Fe plasma correlated with photoacoustic
deflection technique , 14th National Symposium on Frontiers in Physics at GCU Lahore,
Pakistan Physical Society, From 23rd to 25th Nov 2016.
178. Umm-i-Kalsoom, Shazia Bashir, Nisra Ali, M. Shahid Rafique, Wolfgang
Husinsky, Femtosecond laser induced surface and structural modifications of Silver
14th National Symposium on Frontiers in Physics at GCU Lahore, Pakistan Physical
Society, From 23rd to 25th Nov 2016.

M.Sc Thesis Supervised

THESIS 1: Laser-Induced Plasma in Molecular Gases

By Miss Samia Qazi Session 1996-97.
THESIS 2: Laser-Induced Plasma in Inert Gases
By Miss Shazia Kousar Session 1996-97.
THESIS 3: The Effect of Magnetic Field on the Scintillation Efficiency of
Different Gaseous Scintillators. By Miss Nighat Sultana Session 1996-97.
THESIS 4: Detection of Ions of Inert Gases Produced by TEA CO 2
Laser-Induced Plasma. By Miss Bushra Rana Session 1997-98.
THESIS 5: Detection of Ions of Molecular Gases Produced by TEA CO 2 Laser
Induced Plasma. By Miss Sara Ali Session 1997-98.

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THESIS 6: The Light Yield Response of Inert Gases at Different Pressures by the
Application of Magnetic Field. By Mr. Khurram Siraj Session 1997-98.
THESIS 7: The Study of TEA CO 2 Laser Induced Plasma in Deuterium.
By Shoaib Khan Session 1998-99.
THESIS 8: Study of Laser Irradiation Effects on Metals
By Miss Shahneela Idrees Session 1998-99.
THESIS 9: Study of Laser Beam Effects and Sputtering of Cd and Cu.
By Mr. Bilal Haider Session 1999-2000.
THESIS 10: TEA CO 2 Laser Irradiation Effects on the Electrical Conductivity
of Cu and Cd. By Miss Sara Sabih Session 1999-2000.
THESIS 11: Change in Electrical Conductivity of Al after Irradiation with CO 2
and Nd:YAG Laser . By Miss. Alvina Rafique Butt session 2001-2002
THESIS 12: Radiation Damage by High Energy Protons and Electrons
By Hamad Hasan Nisar session 2001-2002
THESIS 13: Laser Ablation of Polymers By Miss Khansa Khalid session 2003-2004
THESIS 14: Effects of Lasers and High Energy Radiations on Semiconductor
Device By M. Usman Butt session 2004-2005 M.Sc (Tele . com.)
THESIS 15: Laser induced plasma ions and high energy neutrons effects on semiconductor
devices By M. Tariq Saeed session 2004-2005 M.Sc (Tele. com.)

M.Sc. /M.Phil. Thesis Co-Supervised or Helped out

THESIS 16: The Light Yeild Response of Molecular Gases at Different Pressures by
the Application of Magnetic Field. By Mr. Atif Shahbaz Session 1997 – 98.
THESIS 17: The Light Yeild Response of Gases at High Pressures by the Application of
Magnetic Field By Mr. M. Haroon Session 1998 – 99.
THESIS 18: Effect of CO 2 Laser on Transistors and Diodes
By Mr. Shakeel Ahmed Session 1999-2000 (Department of Space Science,
University of the Punjab Lahore).

B.Sc. (Honors) Thesis Supervised

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Thesis 19: Femtosecond laser irradiation effects on electronic Devices
Muhammad Abdullah in 2012.

M.Phil. Thesis Co- Supervised

THESIS 20: Electron Temperature and Ion density measurement of laser induced
Plasma ions by Langmuir probe and spectroscopic method.
By Ms. Nameeqa Firdous, Session 2004-2005 Department of Physics,
University of Punjab, Lahore
THESS 21: Laser –induced breakdown spectroscopy of toxic and non-toxic elements
By Hira Yaseen Session 2010-2012, Lahore College for Women University
Lahore, Session 2010-2012
THESIS 22: Structural, Electrical and magnetic characterization of Sm-Co Thin Flims by
Mirza Khurram Baig Roll No. SSP-1118 Session 2011-2013. From Centre of
Excellence in Solid State Physics , University of The Punjab
THESIS 23: Pulsed Laser Deposition of SmCo Thin Films for High Density Magnetic
Recording Media By Muhammad Umair Farooq Roll No. SSP-1120 Session
2011-2013. From Centre of Excellence in Solid State Physics, University of The
Punjab.
THESIS 24: Effect of Magnetic Field on Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy of
Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO 2 ) Plasma By Sadia Waheed RollNo.
0101-MSPHY- 20144, Department of Physics, Lahore College for Women
University Lahore, Session 2014-2016
THESIS 25: Optically Emission Spectroscopy in Magnetically Confined Laser Induced
Breakdown of Vanadium Pentoxide (V 2 O 5 ) By Saba Amin Roll No.
0101-MSPHY-20146, Department of Physics, Lahore College for Women
University Lahore, Session 2014-2016

M.Phil. Thesis Supervised

THESIS 26: Laser ablation of brass in a liquid confined environment by Hamza Waheed
session 2009-2011.
THESIS 27: Growth of superconducting thin films on Si substrate by using Pulsed laser
deposition Technique by Fahad Shahzad session 2009-2011.

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THESIS 28: Nd:YAG Laser-induced Breakdown Spectroscopy of Ta Plasma
By Sidra Khan, Session 2010-2012.
THESIS 29: The influence of laser wavelengths on pulsed laser deposited MgO thin films
By Hina Jamil, Session 2010-2012.
THESIS 30: Investigation of Surface Structural and Mechanical Properties of Laser-
irradiated Zr. By Mohsan Jelani, Session 2010-2012.
THESIS 31: Investigation of Excimer Laser of Laser-induced Ta Plasma by Langmuir Probe
By Muhammad Umer Chaudhry, Session 2010-2012.
THESIS 32: Laser Ablation Mechanism in Si Correlated with Breakdown Spectroscopy.
By Ms. Khushboo Zehra, Registration No: 442- GCU-M.PHIL-PHY-11,
Session: 2011-2013.
THESIS 33: Pulsed Laser Ablation of Ni under Ambient Environment of Vacuum and N 2 for
Various Fluences By Mr. Shahzaib Khurshid, Registration No: 1196-GCU-
M.PHIL-PHY-2011Session: 2011-2013.
THESIS 34: Surface and Structural Modification of Germanium (Ge) after laser ablation in
Gaseous and Liquid Environments. Muhammad Hassan Iqbal Registration No
1066- -MPHIL-AP-12. Session 2012-2014.
THESIS 35: Laser ablation of Mg-alloy Correlated with Breakdown Spectroscopy.
By Asadullah Registration No. 1057-MPHIL-AP-12. Session 2012-2014.
THESIS 36: Laser nanostructuring of pulsed laser deposited Zinc Selenide thin film.
Syed Ali Hassan Registration No. 2012-MPHIL-PHY(A)-11,
Session 2012-2014.
THESIS 37: Laser ablation of human teeth correlated with breakdown spectroscopy
Arooj Registration No. 2012-MPHIL-PHY(A)-4, Session 2012-2014.
THESIS 38: Surface morphology and field emission properties of laser irradiated nickel
Suhail Abdul Jalil Registration No. 2013-MPhil-PHY (A) -23.
Session 2013-2015
THESIS 39: Effect of magnetic field on laser induced breakdown spectroscopy of Graphite
plasma. By Attiqa Arshad Registration No. 2013-MP-PHY(A)-10. Session
2013-2015
THESIS 40: Laser induced Iron plasma ions irradiation effects on Perspex (PMMA)
By Qazi Salman Ahmad Registration No.2013-MP-PHY(A)-1, Session 2013-
2015
THESIS 41: Investigation of laser ablation threshold of Germanium by photoacoustic

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 deflection technique By Nazish Yaseen Registration No. 2013- MPhil--
PHY(A)- 6 , Session 2013-2015
THESIS 42: Morphological and spectroscopic studies of laser ablated silver
By Aysha Khalid. Registration No. 2013-MP-PHY(A)-2, Session 2013-2015
THESIS 43: Growth of copper oxide thin films by pulsed laser deposition technique
By Muhammad Kaif Shabbir Registration No. 2013-MP-PHY(A)-4 , Session
2013-2015
THESIS 44: Photoelectric effect and filed emission properties of laser –irradiated Al.
By Faiqa Murtaza Registration No 1057-MPHIl-AP-14, Session 2014-2016
(Thesis submitted)
THESIS 45: Laser induced breakdown spectroscopy of Fe plasma correlated with photo
acoustic deflection technique By Syed Muhammd Ali Zaheer Shah Registration
No 1060-MPHIl-AP-14, Session 2014-2016
(Thesis submitted)
THESIS 46: Effect of magnetic field on laser induced breakdown spectroscopy of
Ge plasma By Hina Iftithar Registration No 1061-MPHIl-AP-14, Session 2014-
16, Session 2014-2016, (Thesis submitted)
THESIS 47: Field Emission properties of Laser irradiated Stainless Steel
By Mubashra Younas Registration No 1063-MPHIl-AP-14,
Session 2014-16, (Thesis submitted),
Thesis 48: Self-generated magnetic field measurements of laser-induced nickel and stainless
steel plasma at various fluence By Aysha Sharif Registration No. 2015-MP-PHY
(A)-1, Session 2015-17
Thesis 49: Sputtering yield measurements of laser ablated Iron by using quartz crystal
microbalance By Saba Tahniat Registration 2015-MP-PHY (A)-11, Session
2015-17
Thesis 50: Effect of magnetic field on laser Induced breakdown spectroscopy of Cobalt plasma
By Rana Muhammad Asad Registration No. 2015-MP-PHY (A)-5,
Session 2015-17
Thesis 51: Laser induced breakdown spectroscopy of Aluminium plasma in the presence and
absence of magnetic field By Naveed Ahmad Chishti Registration No.
2015-MP-PHY (A)-8, Session 2015-17

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Thesis 52: Surface modification correlated with field emission properties of laser and ion
irradiated brass By Mian Ahsan Ali Registration No. 2015-MPil-PHY (A)-
10, Session 2015-17
Thesis 53: Sputtering yield measurements of laser ablated Mg-alloy correlated with surface
modifications By Ruqyyah Mushtaq Registartion No. 2016-MP-PHY-408 (Thesis submitted)

Thesis 54 : Sputtering yield measurements of laser ablated Zirconium correlated with surface
modifications. By Syed Muhammad Abouzar Sarfraz, Registration No. 2016-MP-PHY (A)-11,
Roll No.1061 (Thesis submitted)

Thesis 55: Surface modifications of N 2 ions irradiated Silicon and Germanium.

Rabia Rizvi, Registration No. 2016-MP-PHY (A)-20

Thesis 56: The Magnetic confinement of laser induced Titanium plasma explored by laser
induced breakdown spectroscopy By Aniqa Khaliq, Registration No. 2016-MP-PHY (A)-13

Ph.D. Thesis Supervision

Thesis 1: Nanosecond and femtosecond laser ablation mechanism in metals

By Umm-i-Kalsoom Registration No.77-PHD-GCU-PHY-09 (2015)
Thesis 2: Nanosecond and femtosecond laser ablation of (Ti, Zr, Ag) in dry and liquid
confined environment By Nisar Ali Registration No 15-PHD- GCU-PHY10(2015)
Thesis 3: Laser Irradiation Effects on Al-Cu Alloy. By Daniel Yousaf, Registration No. 6PHD
GCU-PHY-09 (2016)
Thesis 4: Effects on surface, structural and mechanical properties of brass by laser and ion
beam irradiation. By Shahbaz Ahmad Registration No. 25-PhD-PHY-09 (2016)
Thesis 5: Ion beam modification of pulsed laser deposited metallic (Ti, Cr, Zr)
nitride thin film By Khaliq Mahmood Registration No. 2012-PhD-AP-27
October 2017
Thesis 6: Laser induced breakdown spectroscopy correlated with probe beam deflection
technique for diagnosis of metallic plasma parameters. By Asma Hayat
Registration No 2014-PhD-AP (July 2018)
Thesis 7: Laser induced surface structuring of metals correlated with breakdown spectroscopy

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 and field emission properties By Mahreen Akram Registration No.2012-PhD-AP-22.
20th Dec 2018.

MPhil Supervision (In Progress)

Thesis 55:Laser induced Tantalum plasma ions irradiation effects on Teflon.By Muhammad
Usman, Registration No.2016-MP-PHY (A)-22
Thesis 56: Self-generated electric and magnetic field measurements of laser induced cobalt
plasma By Hafiz Muhammad Noman Jamashaid
Registration No.2016-MP-PHY (A)-19
Thesis 57: Langmuir probe characterizations of spatially confined laser induced iron plasma
By Waris Ghani, Registration No.2016-MP-PHY (A)-24

PhD. Thesis Supervision (In Progress)

Thesis 8: Effect of magnetic field on laser induced breakdown spectroscopy of metallic alloys
By Asaddullah Dawood Registration No. 0044-PHD-2015 Session 2015-2018.
Thesis writ up in progress
Thesis 9: Langmuir probe characterization of laser induced metallic plasmas By Mr. Rana
Muhammad Ayyub (Course work in progress)
Thesis 10: Measurements of self-generated electric and magnetic field of laser induced
metallic, semiconducting and polymeric plasmas. By Mubashir Javiad (Course work in
progress) 2018-GCU-Phd
Thesis 11: Characterization of laser induced plasmas by Faraday Cup technique By Nazli
(Course work in progress)

International Collaboration
1- Established International research collaboration with Institute of Applied Physics,
Technical University Vienna, Austria in the field of femtosecond laser ablation as well
as time of flight mass spectrometry of laser plasma ions.
Visiting Scientist or Post Doctorate Experience. Invited by Professor Dr. Wolfgang
Husinsky at Institute of Applied Physics, Technical University Vienna, Austria for one

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 month, for the purpose of Collaborative research in the field of femtosecond laser ablation
in the last five consecutive years
Jun-July 2011
Sep-Oct 2012
Aug-Sep 2013
Aug-Sep 2014
Aug-Sep 2015
Aug-Sep 2016
Following PhD students visited Institute of Applied Physics, Technical University Vienna,
Austria under this collaboration and have finished their PhD
Ms Umm-i-Kalsoom (2014)
Ms. Nisar Ali (2014)
Ms. Mahreen Akram (2016)

2- International Collaboration with Laser research group of University of Waterloo

Canda.
(a) Ms Asma Hayat availed IRSIP funded by HEC to work and visit at University of
Waterloo, Canada
(b) Mr. Aadauulah Dawood also availed IRSIP funded by HEC to work and visit at
University of Waterloo, Canada
This is the group of Prof. Donna Strickland Noble Prize winner in Physics for
the year 2018 for their method of generating high-intensity, ultra-short optical
pulses.

National Collaboration
(c) The post graduate (MPhil/PhD students of GCU as well as other institutes like
University of Engineering and Technology Lahore, Lahore College for Women
University Lahore, Centre of Excellence for Solid state Physics, University of The
Punjab and University of Education are appreciably benefitted by Laser lab facilities
in the field of Pulsed laser deposition of thin films, laser ablation and laser induced
breakdown spectroscopy etc.

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 Research Grants and Projects
Project Director of “Up gradation of Laser Lab Facilities at CASP GC University Lahore”
Project cost PRs: 45 million Funded by HEC completed in 2013

References
Prof. Dr. Hassan Amir Shah
Vice Chancellor
GC University, Lahore , Pakistan
Prof. Dr. Riaz Ahmad
Professor / Director
Centre for Advanced Studies in Physics
GC University, Lahore ,Pakistan
Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Husinsky
Professor
Institute of Applied Physics
Technical University Vienna , Austria

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