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h-index: 69
Works: 415
Citations: 18K

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Green-Synthesized Silver Nanoparticles Induced Apoptotic Cell Death in MCF-7 Breast Cancer Cells by Generating Reactive Oxygen Species and Activating Caspase 3 and 9 Enzyme Activities
Ikram Ullah, A. Khalil, Muhammad Ali, J. Iqbal +3 more
2020Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity181 citations Open access
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Promising antiviral, antimicrobial and therapeutic properties of green nanoceria.
H. E. Ahmed Mohamed, S. Afridi, A. Khalil, Muhammad Ali +5 more
2020Nanomedicine85 citations
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Phyto-fabricated Cr2O3 nanoparticle for multifunctional biomedical applications.
H. E. Ahmed Mohamed, S. Afridi, A. Khalil, T. Zohra +5 more
2020Nanomedicine56 citations
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Genetic engineering approaches to understanding drought tolerance in plants
Z. K. Shinwari, S. A. Jan, K. Nakashima, K. Yamaguchi-Shinozaki
2020Plant Biotechnology Reports55 citations
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Structural, Morphological and Biological Features of ZnO Nanoparticles Using Hyphaene thebaica (L.) Mart. Fruits
H. Mohamed, S. Afridi, A. Khalil, Dania Zia +3 more
2020Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials49 citations
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Withania coagulans-mediated green synthesis of silver nanoparticles: characterization and assessment of their phytochemical, antioxidant, toxicity, and antimicrobial activities
Amjid Khan, Tahira Younis, Muhammad Anas, Muhammad Ali +8 more
2025BMC Plant Biology45 citations Open access
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Single precursor-based synthesis of transition metal sulfide nanoparticles and evaluation of their antimicrobial, antioxidant and cytotoxic potentials
A. Khalil, M. D. Khan, S. Razzaque, S. Afridi +7 more
2021Applied Nanoscience43 citations
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The anti-diabetic activities of natural sweetener plant Stevia: an updated review
S. A. Jan, Neeli Habib, Z. K. Shinwari, Muhammad Ali +1 more
2021SN Applied Sciences40 citations Open access
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Phytochemical-Mediated Green Synthesis of Silver, Copper, and Ag–Cu Bimetallic Nanoparticles Using Peganum harmala Demonstrating Advanced Catalytic, Antioxidant, and Biomedical Applications
Amjid Khan, Muhammad Anas, Fouzia Bibi, Muhammad Ali +6 more
2025Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology39 citations
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Ephedra intermedia mediated synthesis of biogenic silver nanoparticles and their antimicrobial, cytotoxic and hemocompatability evaluations
M. Nasar, Mehwish Shah, A. Khalil, Muhammad Qasim Kakar +3 more
2022Inorganic Chemistry Communications29 citations
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Ethno medicinal and phytochemical properties of genus Allium: a review of recent advances
Syed Najeebullah, Z. K. Shinwari, S. A. Jan, I. Khan +1 more
202127 citations Open access
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Nanotechnology Solutions For Advancing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Integrating Nanomaterials For Global Sustainability
Amjid Khan, Bushra Ashiq, Tauqeer Ahmed Qadri, Waseem Ahmed Khattak +5 more
2025BioNanoScience26 citations
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Insight into the molecular mechanism, cytotoxic, and anticancer activities of phyto‐reduced silver nanoparticles in MCF‐7 breast cancer cell lines
Ikram Ullah, A. Khalil, Asad Zia, Ishtiaq Hassan +1 more
2024Microscopy research and technique (Print)26 citations Open access
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Genus Viburnum: Therapeutic Potentialities and Agro-Food-Pharma Applications
Javad Sharifi‐Rad, C. Quispe, Cristian Valdés Vergara, D. Kitić +12 more
2021Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity25 citations Open access
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Diosmin: A promising phytochemical for functional foods, nutraceuticals and cancer therapy
Lubna Rahman, Ali Talha Khalil, Syed Ahsan Shahid, Z. K. Shinwari +4 more
2024Food Science & Nutrition24 citations Open access
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Silver nanoparticles biosynthesized from secondary metabolite producing marine actinobacteria and evaluation of their biomedical potential
Ashia Alam, Faouzia Tanveer, A. Khalil, T. Zohra +7 more
2021Antonie van Leeuwenhoek22 citations
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Fabrication of colloidal silver-peptide nanocomposites for bacterial wound healing
M. Ovais, Arbab Ali, Sana Ullah, A. Khalil +5 more
2022Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects21 citations Open access
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Phylogenetic exploration of traditional Chinese medicinal plants: a case study on Lamiaceae (angiosperms)
W. Zaman, Jianfei Ye, Mushtaq Ahmad, S. Saqib +2 more
2021Pakistan journal of botany21 citations Open access
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LC–MS/MS-based profiling of bioactive metabolites of endophytic bacteria from Cannabis sativa and their anti-Phytophthora activity
Irum Iqrar, M. Numan, T. Khan, Z. K. Shinwari +1 more
2021Antonie van Leeuwenhoek20 citations
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Identifying conservation priority areas using spatial phylogenetic approaches in west Himalaya
S. Saqib, Yun Liu, Jianfei Ye, Wyckliffe Omondi Omollo +7 more
2024Pakistan journal of botany18 citations Open access
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Emerging concerns regarding COVID‐19; second wave and new variant
S. Hafeez, M. Din, F. Zia, Muhammad Ali +1 more
2021Journal of Medical Virology18 citations Open access
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Precursor effects on the physical, biological, and catalytic properties of Fagonia indica Burm.f. mediated zinc oxide nanoparticles
S. Hameed, A. Khalil, Muhammad Ali, J. Iqbal +8 more
2021Microscopy research and technique (Print)18 citations
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Ethno-medicinal plants and traditional knowledge linked to primary health care among the indigenous communities living in western hilly slopes of Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan
Shafīq Aḥmad, M. Zafar, Shehla Shinwari, Mushtaq Ahmad +3 more
2020Pakistan journal of botany17 citations Open access
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Harnessing green nanotechnology: exploring the potential of silver, copper, and their nanocomposites for biomedical and agricultural applications
Amjid Khan, Muhammad Anas, Nadeem Ullah, Waseem Ahmed Khattak +3 more
2025Pakistan journal of botany16 citations Open access
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Exploring the Impact of Endophytic Bacteria on Mitigating Salinity Stress in Solanum lycopersicum L.
Tahira Younis, Sidra Rahman, Lubna Rehman, Irum Iqrar +1 more
2024Plant Stress16 citations Open access
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Ethnobotanicals and commercial trends of herbal markets in Punjab, Pakistan
Maria Zahoor, Z. Yousaf, Hamna Yasin, Z. K. Shinwari +7 more
202115 citations
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Potential of endophytic fungus Aspergillus terreus as potent plant growth promoter
Arooj Javed, A. Shah, A. Hussain, Z. K. Shinwari +3 more
202013 citations Open access
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Advances in Nanocomposite-Based Fertilizers for Sustainable Agricultural Practices
Nadeem Ullah, Amjid Khan, Tahira Younis, Haris Maqbool +3 more
2025Proceedings of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences: B. Life and Environmental Sciences12 citations Open access
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Exploration of microbiome of medicinally important plants as biocontrol agents against Phytophthora parasitica
Irum Iqrar, Z. K. Shinwari, A. El-Sayed, G. S. Ali
2021Archives of Microbiology12 citations
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Fostering openness in open science: An ethical discussion of risks and benefits
A. Khalil, Z. K. Shinwari, Arshad Islam
2022Frontiers in Political Science11 citations Open access
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The effect of titanium dioxide nanoparticles and salicylic acid on growth and biodiesel production potential of sunflower (Helianthus annus L.) under water stress
Adnan Khattak, Faizan Ullah, Z. K. Shinwari, S. Mehmood
2021Pakistan journal of botany11 citations Open access
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Ethnoecological knowledge of wild fodder plant resources of district Buner Pakistan
Saddiq ur Rahman, Z. Ullah, Ahmad Ali, Mushtaq Ahmad +3 more
2021Pakistan journal of botany11 citations Open access
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Biogenic Nanoparticles and Green Nanocomposites as Sustainable Antimicrobial Strategies Against Bacteria, Fungi and Viruses
Amjid Khan, Rashid Abbas Khan, Muhammad Anas, Tauqeer Ahmed Qadri +6 more
2026Nano-Horizons: Journal of Nanosciences and Nanotechnologies10 citations Open access
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Therapeutic applications and mechanism of action of plant-mediated silver nanoparticles
Fouzia Bibi, Amjid Khan, Irum Iqrar, Mehwish Iqbal +1 more
2023Pakistan journal of botany10 citations Open access
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Extraction optimization, Total Phenolic-Flavonoids content, HPLC-DAD finger printing, antimicrobial, antioxidant and cytotoxic potentials of Chinese folklore Ephedra intermedia Schrenk & C. A. Mey
M. Nasar, T. Zohra, A. Khalil, M. Ovais +4 more
2022Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences10 citations Open access
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Harnessing Biomedical Applications of Ascorbic Acid, Berberine, and Glutathione-Capped Quantum Dots Through Multifunctional Physico-chemical, Biochemical, and Anti-microbial Assays
Muhammad Anas, Amjid Khan, Aliza Falak, Z. K. Shinwari +5 more
2025BioNanoScience9 citations
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Impact of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria biofertilzers on biochemical attributes, antioxidant activities, nutritional values and productivity of maize
Amjid Khan, R. Khan, Muhammad Ali, Z. K. Shinwari
2023Pakistan journal of botany9 citations Open access
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Genome sequence analysis and bioactivity profiling of marine-derived actinobacteria, Brevibacterium luteolum, and Cellulosimicrobium funkei
Faouzia Tanveer, Muhammad Shehroz, Muhammad Ali, Yunying Xie +3 more
2021Archives of Microbiology9 citations
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Bats-associated beta-coronavirus detection and characterization: First report from Pakistan
Sidra Rahman, Sana Ullah, Z. K. Shinwari, Muhammad Ali
2022Infection, Genetics and Evolution8 citations Open access
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Diversity of invasive alien plants species of lesser Himalayas-Pakistan
F. Anjum, Mushtaq Ahmad, Z. K. Shinwari, M. Zafar +4 more
2022Pakistan journal of botany8 citations Open access
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Endophytic bacteria of Fagonia indica Burm. f revealed to harbour rich secondary antibacterial metabolites
Lubna Rahman, Asma Mukhtar, Sajjad Ahmad, L. Rahman +3 more
2022PLoS ONE8 citations Open access
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Ethnoveterinary uses of medicinal plants as herbal drugs for sustainable livestock in southern deserts of Sindh Pakistan
A. Hussain, M. Zafar, Shehla Shinwari, Z. K. Shinwari +3 more
20218 citations Open access
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Biogenic nanoparticles: synthesis, mechanism, characterization and applications
A. Shah, A. Khalil, K. Ahmad, J. Iqbal +3 more
2021Biogenic Nanoparticles for Cancer Theranostics7 citations
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Role of Dof Transcription Factors under Abiotic Stresses
Amjid Khan, Fouzia Bibi, S. A. Jan, Z. K. Shinwari
2023Proceedings of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences: B. Life and Environmental Sciences6 citations Open access
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Advancements in Nanomaterial-Enhanced Biochar for Microplastic Remediation: A Comprehensive Review of Environmental Impact and Remediation Strategies
Amjid Khan, Tauqeer Ahmed Qadri, Vishnu D. Rajput, Rashid Abbas Khan +3 more
2026BioNanoScience5 citations Open access
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Himalayan medicinal plants wealth, threats and conservation for securing the future of biodiversity
Afnan Khan Shinwari, Musthaq Ahmad, A. Alsahli, Aisha Israr +5 more
2024Pakistan journal of botany5 citations Open access
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Green synthesis and biomedical evaluation of graphene oxide nanoparticles using Monotheca buxifolia extract.
Nadeem Ullah, Amjid Khan, Haris Maqbool, Muhammad Ali +6 more
20263 Biotech4 citations Open access
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Proceedings of the MAAP-PAS-ANSO Hybrid Workshop on "Ecosystem Restoration: One-Health and Pandemics"
Asiya Nawaz, Naveera Khan, Hanbal Ahmad, Irum Iqrar +2 more
2022Proceedings of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences: B. Life and Environmental Sciences4 citations Open access
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Genus Fagonia mediated nanoparticles and their therapeutic potential: a review
Farhana Sheikh, Iqra Naz, Lubna Rahman, Tahira Younis +2 more
2024Pakistan journal of botany3 citations Open access
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Plant growth promoting potential of endophytic bacteria isolated from the roots of Berberis lycium Royle
Tahira Younis, Amjid Khan, Z. K. Shinwari
2024Pakistan journal of botany3 citations Open access
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