Synthesis of Metal and Metal Oxide Nano-materials
Fabrication of Biosensors, Chemical, and Mineral Sensors
Field-Effect Transistors based Biosensor
Selected Publications
Recent Advances in Nanowires-Based Field-Effect Transistors for Biological Sensor Applications Rafiq Ahmad, Tahmineh Mahmoudi, Min-Sang Ahn, and Yoon-Bong Hahn Biosensors and Bioelectronics (Review Article), Vol. 100, pp. 312-325, (2018)
A Highly Sensitive Nonenzymatic Sensor Based on Fe2O3 Nanoparticles Coated ZnO Nanorods for Electrochemical Detecti... Rafiq Ahmad, Min-Sang Ahn, and Yoon-Bong Hahn Advanced Materials Interfaces, pp. 1700691, (2017)
Two-dimensional Ytterbium Oxide Nanodisks Based Biosensor for Selective Detection of Urea Rafiq Ahmad, Ahmed A. Ibrahim, Ahmad Umar, M.S. Al-Assiri, A.E. Al-Salami, Rajesh Kumar, S... Biosensors and Bioelectronics, Vol. 98, pp. 254-260, (2017)
Solution Process Synthesis of High Aspect Ratio ZnO Nanorods on Electrode Surface for Sensitive Electrochemical Det... Rafiq Ahmad, Nirmalya Tripathy, Min-Sang Ahn, and Yoon-Bong Hahn Scientific Reports, Vol. 7, pp. 46475, (2017)
Low-Temperature Sintering Highly Conductive Silver Ink for Flexible Electronic Rafiq Ahmad, Kiesar Sideeq Bhat, Yousheng Wang, and Yoon-Bong Hahn Journal of Materials Chemistry C, Vol. 4, pp. 8522-8527, (2016)
A comprehensive Biosensor Integrated with a ZnO Nanorod FET Array for Selective Detection of Glucose, Cholesterol a... Rafiq Ahmad, Nirmalya Tripathy, Jin-Ho Park, and Yoon-Bong Hahn Chemical Communications, Vol. 51, pp. 11968-11971, (2015)
Fabrication of Highly Sensitive Uric Acid Biosensor Based on Directly Grown ZnO Nanosheets on Electrode Surface Rafiq Ahmad, Nirmalya Tripathy, Na Keum Jang, Gilson Khang, and Yoon-Bong Hahn Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, Vol. 206, pp. 146-151, (2015)
Glucose-assisted Synthesis of Cu2O Shuriken-like Nanostructures and Their Application as Nonenzymatic Glucose Biose... Rafiq Ahmad, Rizwan Khan, Prabhakar Rai, Lee-Woon Jang, Jin-Hyeon Yun, Yeon-Tae Yu, Yoon-B... Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, Vol. 203, pp. 471-476, (2014)
Highly Stable Urea Sensor Based on ZnO Nanorods Directly Grown on Ag/Glass Electrodes Rafiq Ahmad, Nirmalya Tripathy, and Yoon-Bong Hahn Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, Vol. 194, pp. 290-295, (2014)
Education
Ph.D. 2014, Department of BIN Fusion Technology, Chonbuk National University, South Korea
M.S. 2009, School of Biotechnology, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, India.
B.Sc. (Hons.) 2005, Department of Zoology, Aligarh Muslim University, India.
Professional Profile
Contract Professor at School of Semiconductor and Chemical Engineering with BK21 Center for Future Energy Materials and Devices project, Chonbuk National University, South Korea (Mar 2017-Feb 2018)
Post Doctoral Fellow at School of Semiconductor and Chemical Engineering with BK21 Center for Future Energy Materials and Devices project, Chonbuk National University, South Korea (Mar 2014-Feb 2017)
Scientific and Professional Membership
The American Ceramic Society (ACerS)
Awards
Outstanding Presentation Award, “Zinc Oxide Nanostructures for Sensing Application” BIN Fusion Technology Workshop, Korea (May 17-18, 2012).
Best Poster Award, “Nonenzymatic Glucose Biosensor Based on CuO Nanoparticles Inkjet-Printed on Silver Electrodes” International Workshop on Flexible & Printed Electronics (IWFPE), Jeonju, Korea (November 20-22, 2013).