Dr. Abdul Jabbar

Dr. Abdul Jabbar

Email Address: abdul.jabbar@gaus.edu.pk

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Served for about nine (09) years of teaching F.Sc and B.Sc level Physics courses (from March 2007 to March 2016) as Lecturer.
• Served for about four (04) years (from March 2012 to March 2016) as a visiting faculty member to teach courses to BS/MSc Physics and Physics related courses to BS Mathematics, Faculty of Basic and Applied Sciences (FBAS), International Islamic University, H-10 Islamabad, Pakistan.
• Served for about five and half years (from March 24, 2016 to September 23, 2021) as an Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, Faculty of Sciences, Ghazi University, Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan
• Presently, working as Assistant Professor since March 16, 2022, Department of Physics, Faculty of Sciences, Grand Asian University Sialkot, Pakistan.

I am well-versed in the following courses at graduation level.

• Materials Science (I & II)
• Solid-State Physics (I & II)
• Electrodynamics
• Semiconductor Physics
• Statistical Mechanics
• Mathematical Methods for Physicists  (MMP I & II)
• Analog Electronics
• Atomic & Molecular Physics
• Experimental Techniques (I & II)
• Classical Mechanics
• Nano-structured Materials
• Nano-structural Characterization Techniques
• Physics of superconductivity
• Nano-science in superconductivity

RESEARCH EXPERIENCES

• Nearly five (05) years research experience (from 2011 to 2016) in Material Research Laboratory, Department of Physics, Faculty of Basic and Applied Sciences (FBAS), International Islamic University, Islamabad and  Material Science Laboratory, Department of Physics, Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan, where I actively contributed in establishing the following characterization techniques during my Ph. D research work.

1. Samples preparation
2. Resistivity measurements
3. Critical current density measurements
4. Ac-susceptibility measurements
5. Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) absorption spectroscopy
6. Dielectric measurements
7. X-ray diffraction (XRD) and crystal structure analysis
8. Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and EDX measurements.
9. Oxygen content determination

• I am also actively engaged in research activities from 2016 to date, publishing research articles in well reputed international Journals, supervised 8 groups of BS students in Fall-2017 and 12 groups of BS students in Spring-2018.  I also supervised one M. Phil student of Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) Islamabad.

1. I got expertise on the following latest experimental equipments/techniques
   1. Physical Properties Measurement System (PPMS) by Quantum Design
      1. X-ray diffraction (XRD) technique
      2. Analysis of dielectric material properties using LCR meter
      3. Ac-susceptibility measurements
      4. Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Electron Dispersive Spectroscopy (EDS)
      5. FTIR spectroscopy
2. I got expertise on the following theoretical Models
   1. Aslamazov–Larkin (AL) Model
   2. Lawrence–Doniach (LD) Model
   3. Maki–Thompson (MT) Model

• Nearly Seven (07) years teaching and research experience from 24thMarch 2016 to date at Department of Physics, Ghazi University, Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan and Grand Asian University Sialkot (GAUS) Pakistan.

NATIONAL COLLABORATIOS

I have the following collaborations at National level

• Materials Science Laboratory, Department of Physics, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
• Experimental Physics Labs, National Centre for Physics, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
• Nano Science & Catalysis Division, National Center for Physics, Shadhara Valley Road, Quaid-i-Azam University Campus, Islamabad 45320, Pakistan
• Materials Research Laboratory Department of Physics, Faculty of Basic and Applied Sciences (FBAS), International Islamic University Islamabad, Pakistan.
• Institute of Physics, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Pakistan.

HONORS AND AWARDS

• Awarded MS leading to PhD Scholarship under Indigenous 5000 PhD Scholarship Scheme Batch-III from Higher Education Commission (HEC) Government of Pakistan.
• Participated as “Team Leader” in 8th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics 2014 (IOAA-2014) held in Romania Aug-2014.

• Best University Teacher Award for year 2017 from Ghazi University, DG Khan, Pakistan.
• Life Member of The Pakistan Physical Society (PPS) Pakistan.

SKILLS

• Strong knowledge and research experience in high Tc superconductivity and superconductor/nanostructures composites.
• Strong background of Physics especially related to transport phenomena in different materials.
• Familiar with PPMS, XRD, XPS, FT-IR, SEM, Ac-susceptibility measurements techniques etc.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.

LIST OF INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATIONS

• M. Mumtaz, M. Kamran, K. Nadeem, Abdul Jabbar, Nawazish A. Khan, Abida Saleem, S. Tajammul Hussain, and M. Kamran, "Dielectric properties of (CuO, CaO2, and BaO)y/CuTl-1223 composites"  Low Temp. Phys./Fizika Nizkikh Temperatur 39 (2013) 806-813. (I. F. = 0.923). X 1063-777X / Y 0132-6414
• M. Mumtaz, S. Naeem, K. Nadeem, F. Naeem, Abdul Jabbar, Y. R. Zheng, Nawazish A. Khan, and M. Imran, “Study of nano-sized ZnFe2O4 particles/CuTl-1223 superconductor composites” Solid State Sciences 22 (2013) 21-26. (I. F. = 3.059). X 1293-2558
• Abdul Jabbar, Irfan Qasim, M. Mumtaz, M. Zubair, K. Nadeem, and A. A. Khurram, “Suppression of activation energy and superconductivity by the addition of Al2O3nanoparticles in CuTl-1223 matrix” J. Appl. Phys. 115 (2014) 203904. (I. F. = 2.546). W 1089-7550
• K. Nadeem, F. Naeem, M. Mumtaz, S. Naeem, Abdul Jabbar, Irfan Qasim and Nawazish A. Khan, “Synthesis and characterization of core-shell Ni/NiO nanoparticles/CuTl-1223 superconductor composites” Ceramics International 40 (2014) 13819–13825. (I. F. = 4.527). W 0272-8842
• Ghulam Hussain, Abdul Jabbar, Irfan Qasim, M. Mumtaz, K. Nadeem, M. Zubair, S. Qamar Abbas, and A. A. Khurram, “Activation energy and excess conductivity analysis of (Ag)x/CuTl-1223 nano-superconductor composites” J. Appl. Phys. 116 (2014)103911. (I. F. = 2.546). W 1089-7550
• Abdul Jabbar, Irfan Qasim, Khalid M. Khan, Zulqurnain Ali, K. Nadeem, and M. Mumtaz, “Synthesis and superconducting properties of (Au)x/CuTl-1223 composites” J. Alloys Compd. 618 (2015) 110–114.(I. F. = 5.316). W 0925-8388
• Abdul Jabbar, Irfan Qasim, Shahid A. Khan, K. Nadeem, M. Waqee-ur-Rehman, M. Mumtaz, and F. Zeb,“Highly coercive CoFe2O4 nanoparticles-CuTl-1223 superconductor composites” Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 377 (2015) 6-11. (I. F. = 2.993). W 0304-8853
• Abdul Jabbar, Irfan Qasim, M. Waqee-ur-Rehman, K. Nadeem, and M. Mumtaz, “Structural and superconducting properties of (Al2O3)y/CuTl-1223 composites” J. Electronics Materials 44, (2015) 110-116. (I. F. = 1.938). W 0361-5235,1543-186X
• Abdul Jabbar, M. Mumtaz, and K. Nadeem, “Noble metals (Ag, Au) nanoparticles addition effects on superconducting properties of CuTl-1223 phase” Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 69 (2015) 30601. (I. F. = 0.993).
• Abdul Jabbar, Irfan Qasim, M. Mumtaz, and K. Nadeem, “Synthesis and superconductivity of (Ag)x/CuTl-1223 composites” Progress in Natural Science: Materials International 25 (2015) 204–208. (I. F. = 4.269). W 1002-0071
• M. Mumtaz, Ghulam Hussain, M. W. Rabbani, M. Waqee-ur-Rehman, Irfan Qasim, Abdul Jabbar, and Nawazish A. Khan, “Infield superconductivity of carbon nanotubes-Cu0.5Tl0.5Ba2Ca2Cu3O10−δsuperconductor composites” AIP Advances 5 (2015) 107148. (I. F. = 1.548). X 2158-3226
• M. Mumtaz, Liaqat Ali, Abdul Jabbar, M.W. Rabbani, M. Naveed, M. Imran, Badshah Amin, M. Nasir Khan, and M. Usman Sajidb, “Tuning of dielectric properties of (ZnO)x-CuTl-1223 nanoparticles-superconductor composites”, Ceramics International 42 (2016) 11193-11200. (I. F. = 4.527). W 0272-8842
• M. Mumtaz, Liaqat Ali, Shoaib Azeem, Saad Ullah, G. Hussain, M. W. Rabbani, Abdul Jabbar, and K. Nadeem, “Dielectric properties of (Zn)x/CuTl-1223 nanoparticles-superconductor composites” Journal of Advanced Ceramics 5 (2) (2016) 159-166. (I. F. = 6.707). X 2227-8508, 2226-4108
• Liaqat Ali, M. Mumtaz, Irfan Ali, M. Waqee-ur-Rehman, Abdul Jabbar, “Metallic Cu Nanoparticles Added Cu0.5Tl0.5Ba2Ca2Cu3O10-δ Superconductor” J. Supercond. Nov.  Magn. 31 (2018) 561–567. (I. F. = 1.506). X 1557-1947

CONFERENCES/ SEMINARS/ WORKSHOPS

• 2nd International Symposium on Quantum Optics, Centre for Quantum Physics, Islamabad, Aug 2007.
• One Day International Workshop on CIIT-CERN Collaboration, CIIT Islamabad, Aug 2008.
• Poster Presentation: “Radiation Safety and Shielding Analysis at Diagnostic X-ray Facilities at Rawalpindi/Islamabad” in First CIIT Science Conference BICMAPE-2009, CIIT Abbottabad, July 2009.
• 2nd International Scientific Spring ISS-2010, NCP, QAU, Islamabad, Mar 2010.
• International Conference on Power Generation Systems and Renewable Energy Technologies, FET, IIU Islamabad, Nov-Dec 2010
• 3rd International Scientific Spring-2011, National Center for Physics (NCP) Islamabad, Pakistan, 2011.
• International Seminar on Nuclear Safety and Security Challenges of the 21st Century, Islamabad, Apr 2011
• Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority (PNRA) Seminar at Department of Physics IIU Islamabad, Pakistan, 2011.
• Pakistan Physical Society: Conference on Contemporary Physics, Department of Physics, University of Gujrat, Gujrat, November 2011.
• International Workshop on Climate Change and Sustainable Management of Water Resources in the Asia-Pacific Region, Islamabad, November 2011.
• 4th International Scientific Spring-2012, National Center for Physics (NCP), Islamabad, Pakistan, 2012.
• PAK-CHINA Business Forum, Pak-China Friendship center Islamabad, COMSATES Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan, 2012.
• Pakistan Physical Society: 13th National Symposium on Frontiers in Physics, University of Peshawar, Peshawar, December 2012
• 5th International Scientific Spring ISS-2013, NCP, QAU, Islamabad, Mar 2013
• 10th International Bhurhan Conference on Applied Sciences & Technology (10th IBCAST-2013), National Center for Physics (NCP), Islamabad, Pakistan.
• Conference on Emerging Materials and Processes CEMP-2013, SCME, NUST, Islamabad Aug 2013.
•  6th  International Scientific Spring ISS-2014, NCP, QAU, Islamabad, Mar 2014
• 13th International Bhurhan Conference on Applied Sciences & Technology (13th IBCAST-2016), National Center for Physics (NCP), Islamabad, Pakistan.
• 14th International Bhurhan Conference on Applied Sciences & Technology (14th IBCAST-2017), National Center for Physics (NCP), Islamabad, Pakistan.
• 16th National Symposium on Frontiers in Physics, GC University Lahore, January 2019
• 16th International Bhurban Conference on Applied Sciences & Technology (16th IBCAST-2019), National Center for Physics (NCP), Islamabad, Pakistan.
• 4th International Conference on Materials Science & Nanotechnology 2020 (MSNANO20), Department of Physics, GCU Faisalabad, Pakistan
• 17th International Bhurban Conference on Applied Sciences & Technology (17th IBCAST-2020), National Center for Physics (NCP), Islamabad, Pakistan.