
Research Impact:
Assistant Professor Dr Noshin Fatima
Assistant Professor
Academic Qualifications
PhD in Electrical Engineering
Master of Science in Electronic Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering
Areas of Interest
Sensors (Optical, Humidity, Temperature, Force, Acceleration)
Diodes and Solar Cells
Thermoelectric and piezoelectric microgrids
Flex Electronics for Biomedical Application
Material optimization, synthesizaton, and analysis
Professional Bodies
- IET, UK (2025 – 2026) CEng Membership # 715949
- IET, UK (2024 – 2026) MIET Membership # 110110913
- PEC, Pakistan (2015 – Life time) Registered Engineer Membership # PEC#ELECTRO/16742
Research
- UNITEN University, Malaysia - Co-PI (2024 – 2025) Integrated Energy Harvesting Solutions for Decarbonization UNITEN/RMC(EG)/1/14/AL/2024/22/Ongoing
- 五一吃瓜官网 University, Malaysia - Co-PI (2021 – 2023) Multilevel Authentication Scheme Using Brain Electrical Impulse Wave and Face Recognition: REIG-FETBE-2022/054/Completed]
- UKM, University, Malaysia – PI (2020 – 2023) Realization of Cost-Effective Broad-Band Ternary Blend of Phthalocyanine-based Optimised Organic Solar Cell: Young Researcher Incentive Grant GGPM-048-2020-/Completed
- UKM, University, Malaysia - Research Fellow (2018 – 2020) Stability Enhancement of Perovskite Solar Cells: Modal Insan Grant by Malaysian Ministry: MI-032-2018 /Completed
- GIK, Institute of Science and Technology, Pakistan – RA (2017 – 2020) Graphene Composite Solid-State Electrolyte for Lithium Battery: Pak-China Science Foundation Project-026-2017/Completed
Publications
- Noshin Fatima, et al. "Impact of Compositional Engineering on PTB7-Th: PC71BM Capacitive Humidity Sensor Performance." Journal of Electronic Materials, 53 (11), pp. 6671-6678, 2024. Q2 (IF = 2.2)
- Chani, M.T.S., Karimov, K.S., Noshin Fatima, et al., Multifunctional tri-electrode sensors for the measurement of displacement, force, and infrared irradiation. Materials Research Express, 11(10), p.105101, 2024. Q2 (IF = 1.8)
- Noshin Fatima, Zinc phthalocyanine compound-based photo-electric organic shock-proof disposable flexible sensors, Dyes and Pigments, p. 111772, 2024. Q1 (IF =5.122 )
- Ahmad, W., Sohail Jafar, R.M., Khan, N.R., Hameed, I. and Fatima, N., 2023. Does Green Blogging Affect Consumer Green Behaviour? Moderating Role of Green Psychology Variable. In Entrepreneurship and Green Finance Practices: Avenues for Sustainable Business Start-ups in Asia (pp. 183-192). Emerald Publishing Limited.
- Noshin Fatima (Book Editor) Electrical & Electronic Engineering Research, Published by 五一吃瓜官网 University, vol 3,.2023.
- Noshin Fatima, Karimov, K.S. Perovskite-based Photovoltaic and Thermoelectric Cells for the
Production of Green and Stable Energy. Micromachines, (accepted July 2023) Q2 (IF = 3.4) - Karimov, K.S., Chani, M.T.S., Noshin Fatima, Asiri, A.M. and Rahman, M.M. Orange Dye and Silicone Glue Composite Gel-Based Optimised Impedimetric and Capacitive Surface-Type Proximity Sensors. Gels, 9(9), p.721, 2023. Q1 (IF = 4.6)
- ME Santhosh, H. Farooqi, M. Ammar, N. Siby, J.Bhadra, N.J. Al-Thani, A.Sellami, Noshin Fatima, Zubair Ahmad, A meta-analysis to gauge the effectiveness of STEM informal project-based learning: Investigating the potential moderators. Journal of Science Education and Technology, 32, pp. 671–685, 2023. Q1 (IF = 3.419).
- Noshin Fatima, Karimov, K.S., Jamaludin, F.A. and Ahmad, Z., 2023. Fabrication and Investigation of Graphite-Flake-Composite-Based Non-Invasive Flex Multi-Functional Force, Acceleration, and Thermal Sensor. Micromachines, 14(7), p.1358, 2023. Q2 (IF = 3.4)
- Chani, M.T.S., Karimov, K.S., Kamal, T., Noshin Fatima, et al., Shockproof Deformable Infrared Radiation Sensors Based on a Polymeric Rubber and Organic Semiconductor H2Pc-CNT Composite. Polymers, 15(12), p.2691, 2023. Q1 (IF = 5).
- R.Z. Auliya, A.E. Soh, W. C. Gan, Y. H. Wong, M. A. S. Mohammad Haniff, M. F. Mohd Razip Wee, R. Sadri, N. Aslfattahi, Noshin Fatima, et al., Influence of bistacked polyvinylidene fluoride-2D Ti3C2Tx MXene nanocomposite concentration for solution-processed piezoelectric nanogenerators. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, Vol 34 Iss. 9, p.839, 2023. Q2 (IF= 2.778)
- J. Assadeg, K. S. Ibrahim, A., Fudholi, Noshin Fatima, et al., Thermal and Thermo-hydraulic Performance of Finned Double-Pass Solar Air Collector Utilising Cylindrical Capsules Nano-Enhanced PCM. International Journal of Renewable Energy Research (IJRER), Vol 13 Iss 1, pp.125-135, 2023. Q2 (0.299)
- W. Ahmad, W. A. F. Arif, R. M. S. Jafar, Noshin Fatima, Exploring the Linkage between Service Quality and Customer Satisfaction in the Chinese Air Industry during the COVID-19 Pandemic, International Journal of Electronic Customer Relationship Management (in press) 2023. Q3
- M I. Elsmani, Noshin Fatima, et al., Raytracing Modelling of Infrared Light Management Using Molybdenum Disulfide (MoS2) as a Back-Reflector Layer in a Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cell (SHJ). Materials, Vol. 15 Iss. 14, p. 5024, 2022 (IF= 3.623) Q2 DOI: 10.3390/ma15145024.
- W. E. Ewe, A. Fudholi, K. Sopian, E. Solomin, M. H. Yazdi, N. Asim, Noshin Fatima et, al, Jet impingement cooling applications in solar energy technologies: Systematic literature review, Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, Vol. 34, Iss. 1, p. 101445, 2022. (IF=4.946) Q1 DOI:
- Ullah, Kh. S. Karimov, M. A. Ibrahim, Noshin Fatima, Flexible longitudinal and transversal displacement sensors based on a composite of CI disperse orange 25 and carbon nanotubes, Coloration Technology, Vol.138, Iss.1, pp. 90-96, 2022. (IF=1.614) Q2 DOI:
- S. A. Qasuria, K. Islam, N. A. Qureshi, S. Alam, T. A. Qasuria, Kh. S. Karimov, Noshin Fatima, A dual-mode capacitive and resistive type carbon nanotubes/zinc oxide composite based humidity sensor at multiple frequencies, Journal of Taibah University for Science, 2022 (IF=2.688) Q2
- U. Asghar, Kh .S. Karimov, M. A. Ibrahim, Noshin Fatima, Multifunctional organic shockproof flexible sensors based on nickel phthalocyanine colorant, carbon nanotubes, and rubber composite deposition by rubbing-in technology, Coloration Technology, Vol.138, Iss. 2, pp. 176-183, 2022. (IF=1.614) Q2
- M. I. Elsmani, Noshin Fatima, M. P. A. Jallorina, S. Sepeai, M. S. Su'ait, N. Ahmad Ludin, M. A. Mat Teridi, K. Sopian, M. A. Ibrahim, Recent Issues and Configuration Factors in Perovskite-Silicon Tandem Solar Cells towards Large Scaling Production. Nanomaterials, Vol. 11 Iss. 12, p.3186, 2021. (IF= 5.076) Q2
- R. Md Aspan, Noshin Fatima, R. Mohamed, U. Syafiq, M. A. Ibrahim, An Overview of the Strategies for Tin Selenide Advancement in Thermoelectric Application. Micromachines, 12(12), p.1463, 2021. (IF= 2.891) Q2
- Noshin Fatima, Kh .S. Karimov, M. I. Esmadi, M. A. Ibrahim, Photodetector based on silicon-graphene heterojunction fabricated through rubbing-in technology, Optik, Vol. 248, p. 168104 (IF=2.443) Q2 doi:
- Noshin Fatima, and Kh. S. Karimov, Shock-proof and supple multiplex sensor based on Silicon composite fabricated through an energy-free technology. Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, Vol. 331, p.112902 2021. (IF=4..291) Q1
- K. S. Karimov, M. Saleem, Noshin Fatima, and R. Ali, Elastic thermoelectric cells based on rubber, graphene, and p-Bi2Te3 composites, fabricated by rubbing-in technology. Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, 23(May-June 2021), vol. 23, no. 5-6, pp.252-256. (IF=0.587) Q4
- Noshin Fatima, Tahseen Amin Qasuria, Mohd. Adib Ibrahim, A brief review on smart grid residential network schemes, Sains Malaysiana, vol 49, no 12, pp. 2989-2996, 2020. (IF=1.009) Q3
- Noshin Fatima, Khasan S. Karimov, Tahseen Amin Qasuria, and Mohd Adib Ibrahim. A novel and stable way for energy harvesting from Bi2Te3Se alloy-based semitransparent photo-thermoelectric module. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, vol. 849, 2020: 156702. (IF=5.316) Q1
- T. A. Qasuria, Noshin Fatima, Kh. S. Karimov, M. A. Ibrahim, A Novel and Stable Ultraviolet and Infrared Intensity Sensor in Impedance/Capacitance Modes Fabricated from Degraded CH3NH3PbI3-xClx Perovskite Materials, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, vol 9, no. 6, pp. 12795-12803, 2020. (IF=5.039) Q1 doi:
- Kh. S. Karimov, J.U. Nabi, R. Ali, Noshin Fatima, A. Khan, M.M. Rehman, M.M. Bashir, Resistive and impedimetric properties of elastic composite based on graphene and CNT under uniaxial compressive displacement. Advanced Composite Materials, vol. 29, no. 6, pp. 559-568, 2020. (IF=2.87) Q3
- Kh. S. Karimov, Noshin Fatima, T. A. Qasuria, K. J. Siddiqui, M. M. Bashir, Y. S. Alharthi, H. F. Alharbi, N. H. Alharthi, N. Amin, Md. Akhtaruzzaman, Innovative semi-transparent photo-thermoelectric cells based on bismuth antimony telluride alloy, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, vol. 816, p.152593 2020. (IF=5.316) Q1
- T. A. Qasuria, S. Alam, K. S. Karimov, Noshin Fatima, Y. S. Alharthi, H. F. Alharbi, N. H. Alharthi, N. Amin, Md. Akhtaruzzaman, Stable perovskite-based photodetector in impedance and capacitance mode. Results in Physics, vol 15, p.102699, 2019. (IF=4.476) Q1
- M. M. Bashir, Kh. S. Karimov, J-U Nabi, Noshin Fatima, R. Ali, Design, Fabrication, and Investigation of Semitransparent Photo-thermoelectric Cell with Solar Water Collector for Energy Harvesting, International Journal of Electrochemical Science, vol. 14, pp.8544-8556, 2019. (IF=1.765) Q4
- Noshin Fatima, Kh. S. Karimov, Jameel-Un Nabi, H. Meng, Z. Ahmad, M. Riaz, M. M. Bashir, M. I. Khan, R. Ali, A. Khan, and F. Touati, Semitransparent thermo-electric cells based on bismuth telluride and its composites with CNTs and graphene, Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, vol 21, no. 5-6, pp. 333-337, 2019. (IF=0.587) Q4
- Kh. S. Karimov, Noshin Fatima, K. J. Siddiqui, and M. I. Khan, Flexible thermoelectric cells fabricated by rubbing-in technology with rubber-carbon nanotubes/Graphene composites. Materials Science for Energy Technologies, vol. 2, no. 3, pp. 551-555, 2019. Issn 2589-2991
- T. A. Qasuria, Noshin Fatima, Kh. S. Karimov, and M. I. Khan, Poles apart gravity based planar organic multifunctional sensor using cobalt (II) phthalocyanine. Materials Research Express, vol. 6, no. 9, p.095062, 2019. (IF=1.62) Q4
- M. T. Chani, Kh. S. Karimov, S. B. Khan, Noshin Fatima, and A. M. Asiri, Impedimetric humidity and temperature sensing properties of chitosan-CuMn2O4 spinel nanocomposite. Ceramics International, vol. 45, no. 8, pp.10565-10571, 2019. (IF=4.527) Q1
- Kh. S. Karimov., Kh. M. Akhmedov., M. Ilolov., J. N. Nabi, Noshin Fatima, M. Riaz, "Investigation of semitransparent thermoelectric cells on the base of bismuth telluride and Graphene", International Journal of Applied and Fundamental Research, vol. 3, pp. 26-30 2018. (IF=0.415)
- Noshin Fatima, M. M. Ahmed and Kh S. Karimov, Effects of humidity and temperature on orange dye based organic field effect transistors fabricated at different gravity, Journal of Electronic Materials, pp. 1-7, 2017. (IF=1.938) Q3
- Noshin Fatima, M. M. Ahmed, Kh. S. Karimov, Z. Ahmad, and F. F. Muhammad, Optical sensors based on the NiPc-CoPc composite films deposited by drop casting and under the action of centrifugal force, Chinese Physics B, vol. 26, pp. 060704, 2017. (IF=1.494) Q3
- Noshin Fatima, F. Aziz, Z. Ahmad, M. A. Najeeb, M. I. Azmeer, Kh S. Karimov, M. M. Ahmed, S. Bashir, R. A. Shakoor, and K. Sulaiman, Compositional engineering of the pi-conjugated small molecular VOPcPhO: Alq3 complex to boost humidity sensing, RSC Advances, vol. 7, pp. 25621-25621, 2017 (IF=3.361) Q2
- Q. Zafar, Noshin Fatima, Kh. S. Karimov, M. M. Ahmed, and K. Sulaiman, Realising broad-bandwidth visible wavelength photodiode based on solution-processed ZnPc/PC71BM dyad, RSC Advances, vol. 7, pp. 131-136, 2017. (IF=3.361) Q2
- Kh. S. Karimov, Z. Ahmad, Noshin Fatima, M. M. Ahmad, and M. Abid, Effect of humidity on copper phthalocyanine films deposited at different gravity conditions, Pigment and Resin Technology, vol. 46, pp. 64-70, 2017. (IF=1.16) Q3
- Din, K. Akhtar, Kh. S. Karimov, Noshin Fatima, A. M. Asiri, M. Khan and S. B. Khan, Fe2O3-Co3O4 nanocomposites based humidity and temperature sensors, Journal of Molecular Liquids, pp. 237, 2017. (IF=6.165) Q1
- M. I. Azmer, F. Aziz, Z. Ahmad, E. Raza, M. A. Najeeb, Noshin Fatima, T. M. Bawazeer, M. S. Alsoufi, R. A. Shakoor, and K. Sulaiman. Compositional engineering of VOPcPhO-TiO2 nano-composite to reduce the absolute threshold value of humidity sensors. Talanta, 2017. (IF=6.057) Q1
- Kh. S. Karimov, M. Saleem, Y. Iqbal, Noshin Fatima, and R. Gohar, Phase, microstructural analysis, and humidity-sensing properties of orange dye and cuprous-oxide composite. Applied Physics A 123, pp. 740, vol. 12, 2017. (IF=2.584) Q2
- Noshin Fatima, M. M. Ahmed, Kh. S. Karimov and Kh. M. Akhmedov, Humidity effect on organic semiconductor NiPc films deposited at different gravity conditions, Materials Science and Engineering, vol. 164, pp. 012035, 2016. (IF=5.234) Q2
- K.S. Karimov, K. M Akhmedov, F. A. Khalid, I. Murtaza, B. Mekhran, K. Zaman, D. Mirza, M. U. Khan, and Noshin Fatima, Fabrication by inkjet printer of electronic devices on the base of organic materials. Izvestiya Akademii Nauk Tadzhikskoj SSR. Otdelenie Fiziko-Matematicheskikh, Khimicheskikh i Geologicheskikh Nauk, vol. 2 no. 163, pp.57-62, 2016.
- Z. Ahmad, K. S. Karimov, Noshin Fatima, and F. Touati, Flexible organic photo-thermogalvanic cell for low power applications, Materials Science Materials: Materials in Electronics, vol. 27, no. 3, pp. 2442–2447, 2016. DOI 10.1007/s10854-015-4043-7 (IF=4.22) Q2
- K. S. Karimov, Noshin Fatima, K. Sulaiman, M. M. Tahir, Z. Ahmad, and A. Mateen, Sensitivity enhancement of OD-and OD-CNT-based humidity sensors by high gravity thin film deposition technique, Journal of Semiconductors, vol. 36, no. 3, 2015. (IF=1.75) Q2
- Kh S Karimov, Kh M Akhmedov, ZM Rakhmatova, MM Rekhman, S. Z. Abbas, Noshin Fatima, Nonvolatile electric memory surface-type elements based on organic Cu Pc-H2Pc heterojunction, Doklady Akademii Nauk Respubliki Tajikistan, vol. 58, no. 6, pp. 500-503, 2015.
- Kh. S. Karimov, M. M. Ahmed, Noshin Fatima, M. Saleem, M. M. Tahir, S. A. Moiz, Kh. M. Akhmedov, M. Zahid, S. Z. Abbas, and A. Rashid, Nickel phthalocyanine based organic phototransistor: Effect of semiconductor film thickness, European Physical Journal Applied Physics, vol. 72, pp. 20202, 2015. (IF=0.843)
- S. B. Khan, K. S. Karimov, M. T. S. Chani, A. M. Asiri, K. Akhtar and Noshin Fatima, Impedimetric sensing of humidity and temperature using CeO2-Co3O4 nanoparticles in polymer hosts, Microchimica Acta, vol. 182, no. 11, pp. 2019-2026, 2015. (IF=5.833) Q1
Conferences
- M.I. Elsmani, J. Cho, M.Recamán Payo, I.Gordon, E.Tresso, Noshin Fatima, M.Adib, K.Sopian, J.Poortmans, Analysis of the Interface of RF-Sputtered MoOx based hole selective contact for silicon heterojunction solar cells, EU PVSEC conference, 2020.
- Noshin Fatima, F. Hanif, and A. I. Bhatti, "Various Techniques to Design Controllers for Single Link Flexible Arm," in IEEE, Proceedings of the 2016 International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Kuala Lumpur; Malaysia, 2016.
- Noshin Fatima, M. M. Ahmed and Kh S. Karimov, "Effect of heating on the impedance of NiPc based organic field effect transistor," Proceedings of the 2016 International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, pp. 2667-2674, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2016.
- Noshin Fatima, M. M. Ahmed, K. S. Karimov, and K. Ahmedov, "Effects of Humidity on Organic Semiconductor―NiPc Films Deposited at Different Gravity Conditions," in 15th International Symposium on Advanced Materials, Islamabad, Pakistan, 2015.
- Noshin Fatima, Kh S. Karimov, Muhammad Abid, Amjad Farooq, and M. U. Khan. "Effect of humidity and temperature on organic semiconductor CuPc films deposited at different gravity conditions." In Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (IEOM), 2015 International Conference on, pp. 1-5. IEEE, 2015.
Awards and Recognitions
- PEC Merit-Based Scholarship (2014-2015)
- Vice-Chancellor Merit-Based Scholarship (2015-2018)
- Deans Honor in Ph. D. (2016)
- First position in a speech competition on women's empowerment (2018)
- Wiley top-cited Article certificate (2021-2022)
- Wiley top-cited Article certificate (2022-2023)
Editorial Board
- American Journal of Science, Engineering and Technology.
- [Micromachines] Special Issue Journal "Multifunctional Nanomaterials Based Semiconductor Devices and Sensors" - Guest Editor Q2
- Committee Member and Invited Speaker: PHYSICSFORUM2023 Conference
- Global Research Conference on Gravitation, Astrophysics and Cosmology, Rome, Italy
- International Journal of Applied Management and Economics (IJAME)
- Journal of Women's Health Issues, IF 1.08.
- 2nd Global Summit on Gravitation, Astrophysics and Cosmology (GSGAC2025), Dubai
International Patents
- Kh. S. Karimov, Kh. M. Akhmedov, Noshin Fatima, Md. Akhtaruzzaman, "Method for manufacturing hetero- transition based on p-Si-graphene", Patent No.1901362 of the Republic of Tajikistan, 21st October 2019.
- Kh. S. Karimov, Kh. M. Akhmedov, Dur-e-Zehra Baig, A. Khan, T. A. K. Qasuria, Noshin Fatima, M. Ali, U. Rao, and S. A. Moiz, "Solar hybrid thermoelectric collector", Patent No.887 of the Republic of Tajikistan, 17th April 2018.
- Kh. S. Karimov, Noshin Fatima, Salman Ajmal," Device for hydrogen and oxygen production by electrolysis of water", Patent No.887 of the Republic of Tajikistan, 29th April 2016.
- Kh. S. Karimov, Kh. M. Akhmedov, Dur-e-Zehra Baig, A. Khan, Noshin Fatima, M. Ali, Umar Rao, S. A. Moiz, "Hybrid solar thermoelectric collector", Patent No.897 of the Republic of Tajikistan, 29th April 2016.
Consultancy
- Chemical Selection and Purchase (Projects Coordinations)
- Proposal Writing and Grantt applications
- Graphical analysis through software’s like Origin
- C++ and Arduino coding
- Design Setups for environmental analysis
- Latex software