Md Zafer Alam

@lords.ac.in

Assistant Professor
Lord Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad

Md Zafer Alam


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Md Zafer Alam was born in Darbhanga, Bihar, India. He received his Master’s degree in Physical Chemistry in 2020 from C.M. Science College, Darbhanga (Lalit Narayan Mithila University, a state university). In 2021, he enrolled in the Ph.D. program in Chemistry at Maulana Azad National Urdu University (a central university), where he carried out his doctoral research. During his Ph.D. tenure, he was awarded the Young Scientist Award (2023) by Multani Mal Modi College, Patiala, Punjab, India, and the Best Paper Award (2025) by Maulana Azad National Urdu University. His research focuses on the multistep synthesis of heterocyclic compounds using diverse methodologies and their biological applications, including the investigation of quantum yield, Stokes shifts, and sensing abilities for the detection of toxic metal ions. He also has strong research interests in natural products, the synthesis of nanoparticles (such as AgNPs and SiO₂), and the development of carbon dots for biological appli

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry
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733

Scholar Citations

15

Scholar h-index

21

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Scopus Publications

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Facile One-Pot Synthesis of Imidazole (MID): A Highly Sensitive Turn-Off Fluorescence Probe for Mercury (II) ion Detection
    Z Alam, SA Khan
    Jabirian Journal of Biointerface Research in Pharmaceutics and Applied … , 2026
    2026
    Citations: 1
  • Exploring the Photophysical and Nonlinear Optical Properties of a Methoxy-Functionalized Indandione-Based Chalcone Derivative: Experimental and Theoretical Insights
    MZ Alam, MJ Alam, SM Afzal, SA Khan, MAN Razvi, S Ahmad
    Optical Materials, 117928 , 2026
    2026
    Citations: 1
  • Fluorometric and colorimetric sensor properties of chalcone derivatives for detection of metal ions by UV-spectra/emission spectra
    MZ Alam, S Ahmad, SA Khan
    Chalcones and their Derivatives, 611-632 , 2026
    2026
  • Imidazole-based chemosensors: A promising approach for trace copper (II) monitoring
    MZ Alam, MS Ahmed, H Parveen, S Mukhtar, SA Khan
    Inorganica Chimica Acta, 122983 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3
  • Multi-Step Synthesis, Characterization and Physicochemical Investigation of Benzylated Indole Thiosemicarbazone as Selective Switch on Sensing Properties for Copper Ion
    MZ Alam, S Ahmad, M Mohasin, U Salma, Alimuddin, H Parveen, ...
    Journal of Fluorescence 35 (11), 10539-10549 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 7
  • Recent Advances in the Third Order Nonlinear Optical Properties of Chalcone Derivatives: a Review
    MA Mujeeb, M Shahbaz, MZ Alam, R ul Haq Ansari, HA Basha, Alimuddin, ...
    Journal of Fluorescence, 1-20 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 2
  • Synthesis, spectroscopic investigation of imidazole donor-π-acceptor chromophore: Opto-electronics and photonics properties in organized medium
    MA Mujeeb, MZ Alam, HA Basha, SM Afzal, SA Khan
    Journal of Molecular Structure 1341, 142517 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 14
  • Recent Progress in Triazole Based Chromogenic and Fluorogenic Chemosensor for the Detection of Hg 2+ Metal ion: A Review
    U Salma, MZ Alam, S Ahmad, M Mohasin, SA Khan
    Journal of Fluorescence 35 (10), 10201-10231 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 21
  • A Comprehensive Review on Recent Advances of Remarkable Scaffold Triazole based Schiff Base: Synthesis and Photoresponsive Chemosensors for Al 3+ Ion …
    U Salma, MZ Alam, S Ahmad, M Mohasin, SA Khan
    Journal of Fluorescence 35 (10), 9531-9551 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 19
  • Advances in coumarin-linked Schiff base for fluorometric and colorimetric sensing of toxic metal ions (Hg2+, Pb2+, Cd2+): a critical review
    S Azhar, MZ Alam, SA Khan
    Inorganica Chimica Acta, 122875 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 12
  • Multi-step synthesis and photophysical investigation of novel benzothiazole-pyrazoline based “turn-off” fluorescent chemosensor for the detection of Fe3+ ion
    M Mohasin, MZ Alam, S Ahmad, U Salma, Q Ullah, SA Khan
    Journal of Molecular Structure 1336, 142034 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 10
  • A Review on Pyridine Based Colorimetric and Fluorometric Chemosensor for Detection of Hg 2+ ion
    MZ Alam, SA Khan
    Journal of Fluorescence 35 (8), 6189-6204 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 30
  • A review on recent progress in triazole based chromogenic and fluorogenic chemosensor for the detection of Cu2+ metal ion
    U Salma, MZ Alam, S Ahmad, M Mohasin, SA Khan
    Inorganica Chimica Acta 582, 122600 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 25
  • Photophysical Investigation of One Pot Synthesized Novel Indenofluorene Derivative (BDP) as a Fluorescent Chemosensor for the Detection of Fe 3+ Ion
    M Mohasin, MZ Alam, S Ahmad, U Salma, Y Kumar, R Patel, Q Ullah, ...
    Journal of Fluorescence 35 (6), 4569-4578 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 12
  • A review on recent progress in synthesis and biological activities of spiropyrrolidine and its derivatives
    A Rahman, MZ Alam, A Jahan, S Syed, SA Khan
    Journal of Molecular Structure 1330, 141377 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 13
  • Synthesis of fluorescent pyrazoline sensors as versatile tool for zinc ion detection: a mini-review
    MZ Alam, S Ahmad, Alimuddin, SA Khan
    Journal of Fluorescence 35 (3), 1241-1253 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 25
  • Synthesis, physicochemical and third order nonlinear optical properties of bis-chalcone (BBDP) as donor-pi acceptor chromophore in organize medium
    A Mujeeb, MZ Alam, Sultan, H Aleem Basha, SA Khan, SM Afzal
    Journal of Fluorescence 35 (3), 1393-1406 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 24
  • A mini review: highly sensitive and selective pyrazole/pyrazoline fluorescent probes for detection of Hg 2+ ions in aqueous medium
    MZ Alam, M Mohasin, S Ahmad, U Salma, SA Khan
    Journal of Coordination Chemistry 78 (4), 367-385 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 21
  • Fluorescent/ Photoluminescent Carbon Dots as a Sensor for the Selective and Sensitive Detection of Fe 3+ /Fe 2+ Metal Ions. A Review of the Last Decade
    M Shahbaz, U Salma, MZ Alam, MA Mujeeb, RH Ansari, HA Basha, ...
    Journal of Fluorescence, 1-24 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 27
  • Ansari, R. ul H.; Basha, HA; Alimuddin; Khan, SA Fluorescent/Photoluminescent Carbon Dots as a Sensor for the Selective and Sensitive Detection of Fe 3+/Fe 2+ Metal Ions. A …
    M Shahbaz, U Salma, MZ Alam, MA Mujeeb
    J. Fluoresc 35, 7451-7474 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 5

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • A Review on Schiff Base as a Versatile Fluorescent Chemo-sensors Tool for Detection of Cu 2+ and Fe 3+ Metal Ion
    MZ Alam, Alimuddin, SA Khan
    Journal of Fluorescence 33 (4), 1241-1272 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 115
  • A review: Synthetic approaches and biological applications of triazole derivatives
    U Salma, S Ahmad, MZ Alam, SA Khan
    Journal of Molecular Structure 1301, 137240 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 87
  • A review on Rhodamine-based Schiff base derivatives: synthesis and fluorescent chemo-sensors behaviour for detection of Fe 3+ and Cu 2+ ions
    MZ Alam, SA Khan
    Journal of Coordination Chemistry 76 (3-4), 371-402 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 79
  • A review on recent progress in synthesis and biological activities of thiadiazole and its derivatives
    S Ahmad, MZ Alam, U Salma, M Mohasin, PF Rahaman, H Parveen, ...
    Journal of Molecular Structure 1312, 138438 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 59
  • Ultrasound-Assisted Synthesis of Chalcone: A Highly Sensitive and Selective Fluorescent Chemosensor for the Detection of Fe 3+ in Aqueous Media
    SA Khan, MZ Alam, M Mohasin, S Ahmad, U Salma, H Parveen, ...
    Journal of Fluorescence 34 (2), 723-728 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 45
  • A Review on Pyridine Based Colorimetric and Fluorometric Chemosensor for Detection of Hg 2+ ion
    MZ Alam, SA Khan
    Journal of Fluorescence 35 (8), 6189-6204 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 30
  • A review on synthesis and biological applications of quinoline derivative as fused aromatic compounds
    M Mohasin, M Zafer Alam, Q Ullah, A Ahmad, PF Rahaman, SA Khan
    Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds 44 (9), 6369-6398 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 28
  • Fluorescent/ Photoluminescent Carbon Dots as a Sensor for the Selective and Sensitive Detection of Fe 3+ /Fe 2+ Metal Ions. A Review of the Last Decade
    M Shahbaz, U Salma, MZ Alam, MA Mujeeb, RH Ansari, HA Basha, ...
    Journal of Fluorescence, 1-24 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 27
  • A review on recent progress in triazole based chromogenic and fluorogenic chemosensor for the detection of Cu2+ metal ion
    U Salma, MZ Alam, S Ahmad, M Mohasin, SA Khan
    Inorganica Chimica Acta 582, 122600 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 25
  • Synthesis of fluorescent pyrazoline sensors as versatile tool for zinc ion detection: a mini-review
    MZ Alam, S Ahmad, Alimuddin, SA Khan
    Journal of Fluorescence 35 (3), 1241-1253 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 25
  • Synthesis, physicochemical and third order nonlinear optical properties of bis-chalcone (BBDP) as donor-pi acceptor chromophore in organize medium
    A Mujeeb, MZ Alam, Sultan, H Aleem Basha, SA Khan, SM Afzal
    Journal of Fluorescence 35 (3), 1393-1406 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 24
  • Recent Progress in Triazole Based Chromogenic and Fluorogenic Chemosensor for the Detection of Hg 2+ Metal ion: A Review
    U Salma, MZ Alam, S Ahmad, M Mohasin, SA Khan
    Journal of Fluorescence 35 (10), 10201-10231 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 21
  • A mini review: highly sensitive and selective pyrazole/pyrazoline fluorescent probes for detection of Hg 2+ ions in aqueous medium
    MZ Alam, M Mohasin, S Ahmad, U Salma, SA Khan
    Journal of Coordination Chemistry 78 (4), 367-385 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 21
  • Physicochemical investigation and fluorescence quenching of biologically active pyrrole-containing push-pull chromophore by Ag nanoparticles
    SH Al-Thaqafy, AM Asiri, MEM Zayed, MZ Alam, A Ahmad, M Fatima, ...
    Journal of Molecular Structure 1274, 134421 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 20
  • A Comprehensive Review on Recent Advances of Remarkable Scaffold Triazole based Schiff Base: Synthesis and Photoresponsive Chemosensors for Al 3+ Ion …
    U Salma, MZ Alam, S Ahmad, M Mohasin, SA Khan
    Journal of Fluorescence 35 (10), 9531-9551 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 19
  • Synthesis, spectroscopic investigation of imidazole donor-π-acceptor chromophore: Opto-electronics and photonics properties in organized medium
    MA Mujeeb, MZ Alam, HA Basha, SM Afzal, SA Khan
    Journal of Molecular Structure 1341, 142517 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 14
  • A review on recent progress in synthesis and biological activities of spiropyrrolidine and its derivatives
    A Rahman, MZ Alam, A Jahan, S Syed, SA Khan
    Journal of Molecular Structure 1330, 141377 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 13
  • A mini-review on pyrazolines as fluorescent chemosensors for Fe 3+
    M Mohasin, MZ Alam, Alimuddin, Q Ullah, M Arifuddin, SA Khan
    Journal of Coordination Chemistry 77 (1-2), 69-78 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 13
  • Advances in coumarin-linked Schiff base for fluorometric and colorimetric sensing of toxic metal ions (Hg2+, Pb2+, Cd2+): a critical review
    S Azhar, MZ Alam, SA Khan
    Inorganica Chimica Acta, 122875 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 12
  • Photophysical Investigation of One Pot Synthesized Novel Indenofluorene Derivative (BDP) as a Fluorescent Chemosensor for the Detection of Fe 3+ Ion
    M Mohasin, MZ Alam, S Ahmad, U Salma, Y Kumar, R Patel, Q Ullah, ...
    Journal of Fluorescence 35 (6), 4569-4578 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 12