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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits
Mr. Muhammad Qasim Shah, affiliated with Government College University Lahore, Pakistan, has established himself as a prominent researcher in the field of material science and semiconductor processing. His academic journey began with a strong foundation in physics and materials science, leading him to explore the advanced properties of lead-free perovskite materials and chalcopyrite semiconductors. Throughout his career, Mr. Shah has consistently focused on utilizing density functional theory (DFT) to understand the structural, electronic, and optoelectronic characteristics of novel materials.
💼 Professional Endeavors
Mr. Shah’s professional contributions include the publication of seven impactful research articles that have garnered a total of 56 citations from 40 different documents, reflecting his influence in the scientific community. His research has primarily focused on fabrication of photovoltaics, examining the potential of environmentally friendly, lead-free materials that could revolutionize the photovoltaic industry. His work spans across multiple areas such as optoelectronics, thermoelectric materials, and elastic properties of double halide perovskites, demonstrating his versatility and commitment to advancing clean energy solutions.
🔬 Contributions and Research Focus
Mr. Shah's notable works include studies on lead-free double halide perovskites, such as the "Ab Initio Study of Lead-Free Double Halide Perovskite X2GeSnCl6 (X = Na, K) Compounds for Energy Conversion System," which delves into the optoelectronic properties of these materials for energy applications. Another significant contribution is his work on the structural stability and thermoelectric properties of Cs2CuAsX6 (X: Cl, Br, I) halide double perovskites, published in the "Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing" journal. His research aims to develop efficient and stable materials for fabrication of photovoltaics, emphasizing the potential of alternative compounds over traditional toxic elements like lead.
🌍 Impact and Influence
The impact of Mr. Shah's research is evident in the number of citations his work has received, highlighting the relevance and influence of his studies within the field of materials science. His articles, such as those on the mechanical stability and optical properties of Rb2ScCuBr6 and Cs2ScCuBr6 double perovskites, have been widely recognized, with some works cited over 25 times. His research on first-principles studies has provided valuable insights into the development of new materials that combine structural integrity with superior electronic and optical properties, key factors in advancing the fabrication of photovoltaics.
🏆Academic Cites
With an h-index of 4, Mr. Shah's research has consistently contributed to the academic discourse surrounding advanced materials for energy conversion. His focus on environmentally benign, lead-free perovskites aligns with the growing global demand for sustainable and non-toxic materials in semiconductor processing. His contributions have not only added to the existing body of knowledge but have also inspired further studies and explorations into alternative materials for photovoltaic applications.
🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions
As Mr. Shah continues to explore the structural, electronic, and optical properties of advanced materials, his future work is expected to push the boundaries of what is achievable in the field of material science. His ongoing research into the fabrication of photovoltaics using innovative materials paves the way for more sustainable energy solutions. Mr. Shah's dedication to investigating new compounds and their applications ensures his continued impact on both academic research and the broader efforts towards cleaner energy technologies.
His legacy will undoubtedly include a robust contribution to the advancement of materials science, with a particular focus on lead-free alternatives that have the potential to transform the future of energy conversion systems. Mr. Shah's work exemplifies a commitment to both scientific excellence and environmental responsibility, positioning him as a key figure in the field of photovoltaic material development.
📝Notable Publication
📝Ab Initio Study of Lead-Free Double Halide Perovskite X₂GeSnCl₆ (X = Na, K) Compounds for Energy Conversion System
Authors: Shafiq, M., Shah, M.Q., Murtaza, G., Usman, A., Umer, M.
Journal: Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering
Year: 2024
Citations: 2
📝Effect of position occupancy of different elements on the structural stability, optoelectronic, thermoelectric, and elastic properties of Cs₂CuAsX₆ (X: Cl, Br, I) halide double perovskite: DFT analysis
Authors: Shah, M.Q., Shafiq, M., Naeem, A., Deen, S.M., El-Sheikh, M.A.
Journal: Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing
Year: 2024
Citations: 8
📝Structural, morphological, elastic, optoelectronic, and thermoelectric properties of lead-free double perovskite Na₂AgBiBr₆ for photovoltaic applications: Experimental and DFT insight
Authors: Ayyaz, A., Murtaza, G., Usman, A., Younas, M., Irfan, M.
Journal: Ceramics International
Year: 2024
Citations: 11
📝First principles insight on mechanical stability, optical and thermoelectric response of novel lead-free Rb₂ScCuBr₆ and Cs₂ScCuBr₆ double perovskites
Authors: Ayyaz, A., Murtaza, G., Usman, A., Shah, M.Q., Ali, H.S.
Journal: Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing
Year: 2024
Citations: 25
📝Structural, elastic, electronic, optical, and thermoelectric properties of metal-based ternary chalcopyrite semiconductor for photovoltaic application: First-principles studies
Authors: Shafiq, M., Murtaza, G., Shah, M.Q., Raza, H.H., Ayyaz, A.
Journal: Optik
Year: 2023
Citations: 4
📝Pressure-induced variations in the band structure, optical and mechanical properties of lead-free double halides perovskites K₂CuAsX₆ (X = Cl, Br): A first-principles calculations
Authors: Shafiq, M., Shah, M.Q., Murtaza, G., Ramay, S.M., Irfan, M.
Journal: Inorganic Chemistry Communications
Year: 2023
Citations: 2