Publications 2017-2020

This page compiles the research publications authored by the faculty and researchers of the center during the academic years from 2017 to 2020. It features a foundational collection of scientific papers and peer-reviewed studies published in respected national and international journals. The research conducted during this period highlights early and crucial advancements in water resource management, wastewater engineering, hydro-climatic studies, and policy frameworks for sustainable development. Designed as an organized repository, this page allows users to review comprehensive publication details—including author names, paper titles, publishers, and publication years—marking the center's long-standing role in driving water-related research and innovation.

SNo Paper Authors Paper Title Publisher Paper URL Publication Year
1 Sallahuddin Panhwar, Syeda Sara Hassan, Rasool Bux Mahar, Krista Carlson, Muhammad Younis Talpur Highly Sensitive and Selective Electrochemical Sensor for Detection of Escherichia coli by Using L-Cysteine Functionalized Iron Nanoparticles Link 2019-2020
2 Nabi Bux Bhatti, Altaf Ali Siyal, Abdul Latif Qureshi, Ghulam Shabir Solangi, Nisar Ahmed Memon, Imtiaz Ali Bhatti Impact of small dam’s construction on groundwater quality and level using water quality index (WQI) and GIS: Nagarparkar area of Sindh, Pakistan Taylor & Francis Link 2019-2020
3 sadullah Soomro, Abdul Latif Qureshi, Muhammad Afzal Jamali, Arshad Ashraf, Asfand Yar Wali Arain Assessment of groundwater potential through vertical electrical sounding at Haji Rehmatullah Palari village, Nooriabad Springer International Publishing Link 2019-2020
4 Shamotra Jai Oad, Abdul Latif Qureshi, Imran Ali Channa, Hadiqa Maqsood, Shoaib Ahmed, Muhammad Yousif Ali Farm-based Evaluation of Sustainable Alternative Irrigation Practices. Engineering, Technology & Applied Science Research Link 2019-2020
5 Nabi Bux Bhatti, Altaf Ali Siyal, Abdul Latif Qureshi, Imtiaz Ali Bhatti Socio-economic impact assessment of small dams based on t-paired sample test using SPSS software Civil Engineering /JournalItal Publication Link 2019-2020
6 AFSHEEN BASHIR, RABIA CHAUDHRY, BAKSHAL LASHARI, A LATIF QURESHI STUDY OF WATER BALANCE IN COMMAND AREA OF KUNNER-II DISTRIBUTARY Indian National Committee on Surface Water (INCSW)-CWC Ambassador Ajanta, Aurangabad, India 16 Jan-18 Jan 2019 Publishers: IvyLeagueSystems. com Link 2019-2020
7 Asadullah Soomro, Abdul Latif Qureshi, Muhammad Afzal Jamali, Arshad Ashraf Groundwater investigation through vertical electrical sounding at hilly area from Nooriabad toward Karachi Acta Geophysica /Springer International Publishing N/A 2019-2020
8 Muhammad Rizwan, Ghulam Mujtaba, Sheraz Ahmed Memon, Kisay Lee, Naim Rashid Exploring the potential of microalgae for new biotechnology applications and beyond: A review Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews/ Published by Pergamon Link 2019-2020
9 Falak Naz, Ghulam Hussain Dars, Kamran Ansari, Shoaib Jamro, Nir Y Krakauer Drought trends in Balochistan Water Link 2019-2020
10 Aneela Memon, Kamran Ansari, Abdul Ghani Soomro, Muhammad Afzal Jamali, Babar Naeem, Arshad Ashraf Estimation of groundwater potential using GIS modeling in Kohistan region Jamshoro district, Southern Indus basin, Sindh, Pakistan (a case study) Springer International Publishing /Acta Geophysica Link 2019-2020
11 Ali Asghar Mahessar, Kamran Ansari, Ghulam Murtaza Arain, Shafi Muhammad Kori, Sumera Qureshi, Abdul Latif Qureshi Impact of Right Bank Outfall Drain-I (RBOD-I)/Main Nara Valley Drain (MNVD) on Manchar Lake, Sindh, Pakistan. Engineering, Technology & Applied Science Research Link 2019-2020
12 Shoaib Jamro, Ghulam Hussain Dars, Kamran Ansari, Nir Y Krakauer Spatio-temporal variability of drought in Pakistan using standardized precipitation evapotranspiration index MDPI Applied Sciences Link 2019-2020
13 Muhammad Wajid Ijaz, Rasool Bux Mahar, Kamran Ansari, Altaf Ali Siyal Optimization of salinity intrusion control through freshwater and tidal inlet modifications for the Indus River Estuary Academic Press / Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science Link 2019-2020
14 Daniyal Hassan, Steven J Burian, Rakhshinda Bano, Waqas Ahmed, Muhammad Arfan, Muhammad Naseer Rais, Ahmed Rafique, Kamran Ansari An assessment of the Pakistan water apportionment accord of 1991 MDPI /Resources Link 2019-2020
15 Anila Memon, Kamran Ansari, Arshad Ashraf, Muhammad Munir Babar, Abdul Ghani Soomro Projected rainfall variability based on PRECIS regional model Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering & Technology Link 2019-2020
16 Aziz Ullah, Syeda Sara Hassan, Abdul Khalique Ansari, Nusrat Begum Jalbani, Rasool Bux Mahar, Zubair Ahmed, Rafi Zaman Brohi, Mohammd Younis Talpur Environmental assessment of toxic metals from Canal on Mehran University water treatment plant, Jamshoro, Pakistan International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, Published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg Link 2018-2019
17 Syeda Sara Hassan, Krista Carlson, Swomitra Kumar Mohanty, Ali Canlier Ultra-rapid catalytic degradation of 4-nitrophenol with ionic liquid recoverable and reusable ibuprofen derived silver nanoparticles Link 2018-2019
18 Asadullah Soomro, Abdul Latif Qureshi, Nisar Ahmed Memon, Zia uddin Abro Efficacy of watercourse lining in Sindh—a review study in relation with Kohistan region Agricultural Sciences/ Scientific Research Publishing Link 2018-2019
19 NB Bhatti, AA Siyal, AL Qureshi Groundwater quality assessment using water quality index: A Case study of Nagarparkar, Sindh, Pakistan Sindh University Research Journal-SURJ (Science Series) Link 2018-2019
20 Z Abro A L Qureshi, S M Kori, A A Mahessar Enhanced Storage Capacity and Quality of Haleji and Hadero Lakes Connecting with Indus River for their Sustainable Revival Pak. j. sci. ind. res. Ser. A: phys. sci/ published by Science Information Centre, Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Karachi, Pakistan N/A 2018-2019
21 Zulqarnen Asadullah Baloch, Abdul Latif Qureshi, Abdul Razaque Sahito, Ahsanullah Baloch [PDF] from informit.org Numerical simulation of mixing of effluent through porous media: the effects of local inertia on the flow Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering & Technology Link 2018-2019
22 Asadullah Soomro Asadullah Soomro, Abdul Latif Qureshi, Nisar Ahmed Memon, ZU Abro Efficacy of watercourse lining in Sindh-a review study in relation with Kohistan region. Link 2018-2019
23 Ghulam Mujtaba, Muhammad Rizwan, Garam Kim, Kisay Lee Removal of nutrients and COD through co-culturing activated sludge and immobilized Chlorella vulgaris Chemical Engineering Journal/ Elsevier Link 2018-2019
24 Syed Hasnain Shah, Iftikhar Ahmed Raja, Muhammad Rizwan, Naim Rashid, Qaisar Mahmood, Fayyaz Ali Shah, Arshid Pervez Potential of microalgal biodiesel production and its sustainability perspectives in Pakistan Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews/ Pergamon Link 2018-2019
25 Sallahuddin Panhwar, Syeda Sara Hassan, Rasool Bux Mahar, Ali Canlier, Sirajuddin, Munazza Arain Synthesis of l-Cysteine Capped Silver Nanoparticles in Acidic Media at Room Temperature and Detailed Characterization Link 2017-2018
26 Syeda Sara Hassan, Sallahuddin Panhwar, Ayman Nafady, Abdullah M Al-Enizi, Syed Tufail Hussain Sherazi, Muhammad Siddique Kalhoro, Munazza Arain, Muhammad Raza Shah, M Younis Talpur Fabrication of Highly Sensitive and Selective Electrochemical Sensors for Detection of Paracetamol by Using Piroxicam Stabilized Gold Nanoparticles Link 2017-2018
27 Munazza Arain, Ayman Nafady, Abdullah M Al‐Enizi, Tayyaba Shaikh, Zafar Hussain Ibupoto, Syed Tufail Hussain Sherazi, Syeda Sara Hassan, Muhammad Ishaque Abro, Sirajuddin, Manzoor Iqbal Khattak, Raj Kumar Ultra‐sensitive Amperometric Hydrazine Sensing via Dimethyl Glyoxomat Derived NiO Nanostructures Link 2017-2018
28 NB Bhatti, AL Qureshi, GS Solangi, S Panhwar Effect of watercourse lining on water distribution (Warabandi) in the command area of Laiqpur ex Ali Bahar minor, district Sujawal, Sindh, Pakistan Sindh University Research Journal-SURJ (Science Series) Link 2017-2018
29 C. Soother AL Qureshi, SM Kori EFFECT OF DIFFERENT IRRIGATION METHODS ON WATER USE EFFICIENCY AND YIELD OF MAIZE CROP Pakistan Journal of Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering and Veterinary Sciences/ Sindh Agriculture University, Tandojam Link 2017-2018
30 Abdul Basit Ghunio, Abdul Latif Qureshi, Shafi Muhammad Kori EvALUAtING tHE IMPACtS oF SCARP AND PRIvAtE tUBE WELLS oN IRRIGAtED AGRICULtURE CovER USING REMotE SENSING AND GIS tooLS IN DIStRICt MAtIARI WAtER & ENvIRoNMENt Link 2017-2018
31 A Lodhi, F Panhwar, K Anwar, R Saleem, R Irfan, A Qureshi Diabetic retinopathy prevalence in urban Sindh. Sindh University Research Journal (Science Series) Link 2017-2018
32 GHULAM HUSSAIN DARS, MOHAMMAD REZA NAJAFI, ABDUL LATIF QURESHI Assessing the Impacts of Climate Change on Future Precipitation Trends Based on Downscaled CMIP5 Simulations Data Mehran University Journal of Engineering and Technology N/A 2017-2018
33 AA Mahessar, AL Qureshi, GH Dars, MA Solangi Climate change impacts on vulnerable Guddu and Sukkur barrages in Indus river, Sindh Sindh University Research Journal-SURJ (Science Series) Link 2017-2018
34 Shahzaib Channa, Abdul Latif Qureshi, Muhammad Afzal Jamali P15-Resistivity Survey for The Exploration of Groundwater at Taluka Sanghar Population/ Link 2017-2018
35 Ashique Ali Arain, AR Memon, A Qureshi, F Panhwar, BA Mashori, H Kazi Antihypertensive/Glycemic Effects of Escitalopram: A Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor Opens a New Window for Researcher EC Cardiology / Link 2017-2018
36 AA Mahessar, AL Qureshi, H Ursani, I Tunio, B Kandhro, SA Memon Environmental concerns for water consumption from polluted water bodies in watershed area of Sindh Province Journal of Pollution Effects & Control Link 2017-2018
37 Steven J Burian, Mercedes Ward, Tariq Banuri, M Aslam Chaudhry, Sajjad Ahmad, Bakhshal Lashari, Rasool Bux Mahar, Davey Stevenson, Jim VanDerslice, Kamran Ansari, Munir Babar, Abdul Latif Qureshi Higher education capacity building in water resources engineering and management to support achieving the sustainable development goal for water in Pakistan American Society for Engineering Education Link 2017-2018
38 Ghulam Shabir Solangi, ABDUL LATIF QURESHI, MASROOR ALI JATOI Impact of Rising Groundwater on Sustainable Irrigated Agriculture in the Command Area of Gadeji Minor, Sindh, Pakistan Mehran University Journal of Engineering and Technology Link 2017-2018
39 M Rizwan, G Mujtaba, N Rashid, K Lee Enhancing lipid production of Dunaliella tertiolecta by manipulating the interactive effect of salinity and nitrogen Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Quarterly/ Hrvatsko društvo kemijskih inženjera i tehnologa Link 2017-2018
40 S Siddique, A Khan, M Rizwan, OAJ KHURSHID, GM Mastoi, MA QURESHI, ZM Ali, S Rahoojo, MW Junejo, RA Malookani Physico-Chemical and bacteriological, Environmental Study of District Muzaffarabad after Earthquake 2005: A Case Study Sindh University Research Journal-SURJ (Science Series) Link 2017-2018
41 Ghulam Mujtaba, Muhammad Rizwan, Kisay Lee Removal of nutrients and COD from wastewater using symbiotic co-culture of bacterium Pseudomonas putida and immobilized microalga Chlorella vulgaris Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry/ Elsevier Link 2017-2018
42 Muhammad Rizwan, Ghulam Mujtaba, Kisay Lee Effects of iron sources on the growth and lipid/carbohydrate production of marine microalga Dunaliella tertiolecta Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering/ The Korean Society for Biotechnology and Bioengineering Link 2017-2018
43 Rizwan, Lee Ki-se Effects of Multiple Stress Factors Including Iron Supply on Cell Growth and Lipid Accumulation in Marine Microalga Dunaliella tertiolecta Industrial chemistry Link 2017-2018
44 Attia Sajjad, Muhammad Rizwan, Ghulam Mujtaba, Naim Rashid Chitosan as a flocculant: an approach to improve its solubility for efficient harvesting of microalgae Korean Chemical Engineering Research/ The Korean Institute of Chemical Engineers Link 2017-2018
45 Moazzam Ali Rind, Kamran Ansari, Muhammad Wajid Ijaz, Nuaman Irfan Application of GIS and HEC-RAS in Floods Forecasting: A case study of Lower Indus Basin, Sindh 2010 WAtER & ENvIRoNMENt Link 2017-2018
46 Kamran Ansari Daniyal Hassan, Rakhshinda Bano, Steven J. Burian Modeling water demand and supply for future water resources management International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research Link 2017-2018
47 Mansoor Ali Daniyal Hassan, Kamran Ansari, Rakhshinda Bano, Awais Anwar, Nauman Shaikh, Fatima Zaidi Application of Neural Networks for River Flow Forecasting International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research N/A 2017-2018