Indira Gandhi National Tribal University Amarkantak | India
Dr. Sajid Mehmood is an emerging researcher in the field of nanoscience and chemistry, currently pursuing his Ph.D. (2021–2024) at Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh — a Central University established by an Act of Parliament, Government of India. He holds an M.Sc. in Chemistry (2017–2019) from Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, Uttarakhand, and a B.Sc. (2013–2017) from Govt. Degree College, Poonch, affiliated with the University of Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir. His academic excellence and research contributions have been recognized through prestigious honors, including qualifying the national-level GATE examination (2020), receiving the UGC University Fellowship (2021–2024), and earning the IRSD Excellence in Research and Development Award (2025). Dr. Mehmood’s research focuses on nanoparticle synthesis to develop advanced materials with precise structural properties for applications in healthcare, sustainable energy, and agriculture. His work encompasses nanoparticle synthesis using multiple methods, characterization for structural analysis, and exploring applications such as targeted drug delivery, environmental catalysis, sensors, and energy storage. Through his ongoing research, he aims to advance nanomaterial innovation to promote technological growth, sustainability, and national development.
Featured Publications
"A comprehensive review on microbial production and significant applications of multifunctional biomolecules: biosurfactants. N Sharma, YK Ahlawat, AJ Sharma, N Chamoli, M Thakur, A Sharma, Biodegradation, 2025"
"Microbial Enzymes in Industrial Biotechnology: Sources, Production and Significant Applications of Lipases. N Sharma, YK Ahlawat, N Stalin, S Mehmood, S Morya, A Malik, J Nellore, Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2025"
"Industrially Significant Extremophiles and Their Unexplored Habitats in Hot Water Springs N Sharma, YK Ahlawat, S Mehmood, AJ Sharma, P Thakur, A Malik, Geomicrobiology Journal, 2025"
"Molecular NiII Complexes as Bifunctional Electrocatalysts for O2 Evolution and Urea Electro‐Oxidation Reaction. N Kumar, L Wagh, S Mehmood, AK Das, TK Ghorai, ChemPlusChem, 2025"
"Effect of ZnMgO 2 nanoparticles used as a nanofertilizer: promoting the growth activities of rice seedlings. Environmental Science: Nano, S Mehmood, N Kumar, A Mansoori, M Mohan, A Kumar, TK Ghorai, 2024"
"Design and Development of Sustainable Cu2 (II)- and Mn2 (III)-Embedded Bifunctional Electrocatalysts: Enhanced Hydrogen and Oxygen Generation. N Kumar, L Wagh, S Mehmood, AK Das, TK Ghorai, Inorganic Chemistry 63, 2024"
"A new copper molybdate-doped aluminium phosphate nanocomposite heterostructure for photoreduction of aqueous 2-NA and 4-NA. TK Ghorai, S Chakraborty, N Satpute, S Mehmood, N Kumar, SK Sahu, Materials Advances, 2023"