Dr. Said Akbar Khan
Category: Faculty
Published on: October 15, 2019
Last updated on December 19th, 2024
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name Dr. Said Akbar Khan
Email sakbar.buic@bahria.edu.pk
Designation Senior Associate Professor
Phone +92-51-9260002, Ext.
Research Area Environmental Chemistry
Number of Publications 44
Qualification
Degree Year Majors University
PhD 2015 Environmental Sciences University of Peshawar, Peshawar
Teaching Experience
Designation From To Organization
Senior Associate Professor Aug, 2024 Till Date Bahria University, Islamabad.
Associate Professor Aug, 2015 Jul, 2024 Bahria University, Islamabad.
Lecturer Mar, 2010 Dec, 2010 IMCM I-8/3, Islamabad
Publications

Journals

1 Abdul Shakor, Said Akbar Khan, Assessment & subsequent distribution of atmospheric pollutants in ship breaking industry: A case study of Gadani Ship Breaking Yard, Pakistan, (Submitted in Sustainability, Journal)
2 Muhammad Ishtiaq, Muhammad Jibran Khan, Said Akbar Khan, Junaid Ghani, Zahid Ullah, Javed Nawab, Abdul Wahed Fahad Alrefaei, Mikhlid H. Almutairi and Sultan N. Alharbi (2024), Potentially harmful elements and health risk assessment in groundwater of urban industrial areas, Frontiers in Environmental Science 20 February 2024.
3 Abdul Shakoor Khan, Said Akbar Khan, Asim Abbasi , Dina Hajjar, Arwa. Makki, Hanan Almahasheer, Ali R.A. Moursy, Raimundo Jiménez-Ballesta, Characterization of persistent organic contaminants in the atmosphere of Gadani’s ship breaking yards and its surrounding: Implications for sustainable ship recycling practices, Environment International, Volume 185, March 2024, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2024.108531
4 Syed Hijab Zehra, Said Akbar Khan, SM Zehra, MZ Asad  Removal of Cr6+ from Synthetic Polluted Water using Fe Modified Sugarcane Bagasse & Peanut shell Powder – Journal of Chemistry and Environment, 2023, Volume, 2, Issue No, 2,pp, 1-13
5 Abdul Shakor, Said Akbar Khan. Health Hazards and Livelihood Assessment of Workers at the Gadani Ship Breaking Yard, Pakistan (Submitted in Workplace health & safety, Journal).
6 Abdul Shakor, Said Akbar Khan, Assessment & subsequent distribution of atmospheric pollutants in ship breaking industry: A case study of Gadani Ship Breaking Yard, Pakistan, (Submitted in Sustainability, Journal)
7 Syed Hijab Zehra, Said Akbar Khan, SM Zehra, MZ Asad  Removal of Cr6+ from Synthetic Polluted Water using Fe Modified Sugarcane Bagasse & Peanut shell Powder – Journal of Chemistry and Environment, 2023, Volume, 2, Issue No, 2,pp, 1-13
8 Zahid Imran Bhatti, Muhammad Ishtiaq, Said Akbar Khan, Javed Nawab, Junaid Ghani, Zahid Ullah, Sardar Khan, Shams Ali Baig, Ihsan Muhammad, Zia Ud Din and Asad Khan., Contamination level, source identification and health risk assessment of potentially toxic elements in drinking water sources of mining and non-mining areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, August, 2022. Journal of Water and Health, Volume, 20, Issue No, 9,pp, 1343-1363.
9 Muhammad Israr, Shahla Nazneen, Ali Raza, Neelum Ali, Said Akbar Khan, Hizballah Khan, Sardar Khan. Jawad Ali., Assessment of municipal solid waste landfilling practices on the groundwater quality and associated health risks: a case study of Mardan‑Pakistan, August, 2022. Arabian Journal of Geoscience, Volume, 15, Issue No, 7, pp,1-11.
10 Anwar, T., H. Qureshi, N. Parveen, S. Mahmood, M.Z. Haider, S. Mumtaz, H. Nawaz, Said Akbar Khan, A. Hafeez, M.I. Tipu, I.H.A. El-Rahim, S.K. Alhag and A.E. Ahmed. 2022. Herbicidal effectiveness of wild poisonous plant Rhazya stricta using different media by the sandwich method. Dec 2022. Pakistan Journal of Botany., Vol. 55 No.2:
11 Muhammad Jibran Khan, Mehwish Saba Waheed, Nadia Khan, Muhammad Ishtiaq, Anwar Khan Wazir, Naeemullah, Arif Iqbal, Said Akbar Khan, Jawad Ali, Muhammad Fawad Shirazi., Dental Caries Frequency & its Determinants among Adults of District Kohat & Nowshera Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan. May 2022, Pakistan Journal of Medical & Health Sciences Vol. 16, No. 05, 1155-1157,
12 Saba Shafqat, Said Akbar Khan and Sehrish Shafqat., Assessment of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Soil from Selected Auto Workshop Areas of Rawalpindi & Islamabad. November 2021. Journal of Earth Science & Climatic Change. Vol. 12, No.11, pp 1-13
13 Owais Kareem, Rubina Shah, Nadia Qazi, Rashid Ahmad, Waqas Mohyuddin, Haseeba Mukhtar, Muhammad Ishtiaq, Said Akbar Khan, Jawad Ali, Muhammad Nasir Khabir., Assessment of Depression and its Risk Factors among the Selected Districts of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Provinces of Pakistan, June 2020., Annals of the Romanian Society for Cell Biology, Vol:24, Issue No.1, 805-818
14 Adeela Mustafa, Nadia Qazi, Rubina Shah, Waqas Mohyuddin, Rashid Ahmad, Owais Kareem, Muhammad Ishtiaq, Jawad Ali, Said Akbar Khan, Syed Shahmeer Raza, Muhammad Nasir Khabir., Prevalence, Pattern & Risk Factors of Tobacco Smoking among Male Adult Population of Hayatabad Peshawar Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan. June 2021. Annals of the Romanian Society for Cell Biology, Vol,24, Issue. No.1, 1321 – 1332
15 Muhammad Ishtiaq, Rashid Ahmad, Nadia Qazi, Faqir Ullah, Adeela Mustafa, Haseeba Mukhtar, Syed Shahmeer Raza, Muhammad Hakim, Muhammad Nasir Khabir, Said Akbar Khan, Jawad Ali., Assessment of Risk Factors of Covid-19 in Peshawar Pakistan: A Cross Sectional Study, June 2020., Annals of the Romanian Society for Cell Biology, ISSN:1583-6258 Vol. 24, Issue No.1. 1274 – 1290.
16 Muhammad Ishtiaq, Nadia Qazi, Rashid Ahmad, Faqir Ullah, Adeela Mustafa, Haseeba Mukhtar, Syed Shahmeer Raza, Farhad Ali Khattak, Muhammad Nasir Khabir, Said Akbar Khan, Jawad Ali., Pakistan & Covid-19 Pandemic: An Epidemiological & Public Health Approach, June 2020., Annals of the Romanian Society for Cell Biology, Vol,24, Issue No.1, 1291 – 1306
17 Herbicidal effectiveness of wild poisonous plant rhazya stricta using different media by the sandwich method, Tauseef Anwar, huma Qureshi, Nusrat Parveen, Saqib Mahmood, Muhammad Zulqurnain Haider, Sahar Mumtaz, Humera Nawaz, Said Akbar Khan, Aqsa Hafeez, Muhammad Imran Tipu, Ibrahim. Abd el-rahim,u Sadeq k. Alhag, and Ahmed Ezzat Ahmed, Pakistan Journal of Botany,  August 2021. Vol. 55 Issue No.2, pp. 11
18 Nayab Abeer, Said Akbar Khan, Said Muhammad, Atta Rasool, Imtiaz Ahmad. Health risk assessment and provenance of arsenic and heavy metal in drinking water in Islamabad, Pakistan, September 2020. Journal of Environmental technology and innovation
19 Said Akbar Khan, Said Muhammad, Saima Nazir, Farzana Altaf Shah. April, 2020. Heavy metals bounded to particulate matter in the residential and industrial sites of Islamabad, Pakistan: Implications of non-cancer and cancer risks, April, 2020. International Journal of Environmental technology and innovation
20 Miao Liu, Yuxin Xu, Javed Nawab, Ziaur Rahman, Sardar Khan, Muhammad Idress, Zia Ud din, Abid Ali, Riaz Ahmad, Said Akbar Khan, Asad Khan, Muhammad Qayash Khan, Yu-Ting Tang, Gang Li. February, 2020. Contamination features, geo-accumulation, enrichments and human health risks of toxic heavy metal (loids) from fish consumption collected along Swat river, Pakistan. Environmental Technology & Innovation 17 (2020).
21 Faiza Nadeem, Salman Pervaiz Rana, Faqir Ullah, Mohsana Urooj Rana, M. Asghar Khattak, Rizwan Zafar Ansari, Muhammad Ishtiaq Muhammad Nasir Khabir, Said Akbar Khan, Jawad Ali., Association between Maternal Vitamin D Levels during 3rd Trimester Prolonged Labor and Tobacco Smoking , June 2020. Annals of the Romanian Society for Cell Biology, ISSN:1583-6258, Vol. 24, No.1, Pp. 1342 – 1351
22 Faiza Nadeem, Mohsana Urooj Rana, Salman Pervaiz Rana, Faqir Ullah, M. Asghar Khattak, Rizwan Zafar Ansari, Muhammad Ishtiaq, Muhammad Nasir Khabir, Said Akbar Khan, Jawad Ali, Evaluation of Apache-2 Scoring System to Predict Mortality Rate in Aluminum Phosphide Poisoning, June 2020 Annals of the Romanian Society for Cell Biology ISSN:1583-6258, Vol. 24, No.1, Pp. 1333 – 1341
23 Khan, S., Shinwari, M. I., Ali, K. W., Rana, T., Kalsoom, S., & Said Akbar Khan., Allelopathic potential of 73 weed species in Pakistan. December, 2019 Revista de Biología Tropical, 67 (6), 1418-1430.
24 Anwar, T., Ilyas, N., Qureshi, R.., Qureshi, H., Khan, S., Said Akbar Khan, Fatimah, H., Waseem, M., Natural herbicidal potential of selected plants on germination and seedling growth of weeds. November, 2019. Applied Ecology and Environmental Research 17(4):9679-9689
25 T. Anwar, H. Qureshi, N. Parveen, R. Bashir, U. Qaisar, M. Munazir, S. Yasmin, Z. Basit, R. T. Mahmood, B. G. Nayyar, S. Khan, Said Akbar Khan, M. M. Qureshi and M. Wali. Evaluation of bioherbicidal potential of Carica papaya leaves. October 2019. Brazilian Journal of Biology
26  Gilani, N., Khan, S., Said Akbar Khan., Fatimah, H., Waseem, M., Mahmood, R. T. and Maqsood, M., Comparative Allelopathic activity of Rhazya stricta, Pinus Roxburghii, Carica Papaya and Lantana Camara against Noxious Weeds. November, 2019. Applied ecology and environmental research 17(3): 7175-7187.
27 Said Akbar Khan, Hizbullah Khan, Muhammad Ishtiaq, Said Muhammad. Assessment of produced wastewater quality of oil and gas exploration in Fatehjang, Pakistan, November, 2019. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 28(11), 8341-834.
28 Said Akbar Khan, Nayab Abeer, Syed Zahid Hussain, Said Muhammad, Farheen Jawad, Tahseenullah khan, Potentially toxic elements contamination in water and evaluation for risk assessment in the Rawalpindi, Pakistan, August-2019. Desalination and Water Treatment, 159 (2019) 327–337.
29 Muhammad Israr, Hizballah Khan, Said Akbar Khan, Nida Gul, Muhammad Suleman Bacha, Rahat Ullah Khan, Muhammad Mussadiq, Assessment of ground water quality and associated health risk through heavy metals contamination due to municipal solid waste landfilling practices in Mardan, Pakistan, June-2019. Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences, Vol. 14, No. 6, p. 321-329.
30 Said Akbar Khan, Ammad Zaheer, Saleem khan Niazi, Determination of Selected Heavy Metals in Canal Water and its Effects on Agricultural Soil and Wheat Crop, October, 2019. International Journal of Water Resources and Arid Environments 8(2): 83-88, 2019 ISSN 2079-7079.
31 Shoukat SW, Said Akbar Khan, Ishtiaq M, Shah I, Jamil SUU, Khan T., Bacteriological assessment of drinking water of Rawalakot District, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. December, 2019. Khyber Medical University Journal, Vol. Issue. No. 11(4): pp. 222-225.
32 Muhammad Ishtiaq,  Noor Jehan, Said Akbar Khan, Said Muhammad, Umar Saddique, Bushra Iftikhar, Zahidullah, March, 2018. Potential harmful elements in coal dust and human health risk assessment near the mining areas in Cherat, Pakistan, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Vol. 25 Issue No.15, pp. 14666-14673.
 33 Said Akbar Khan, Hizbullah Khan, Muhammad Ishtiaq, Imtiaz Ahmad, Muhammad Farooq, Said Muhammad, May, 2018. Shallow water proved higher levels of potentially harmful elements and human health risk along the Sadkal oil exploration and production., May 2018. Desalination and Water Treatment Vol. 114 (2018) pp. 146–154
34  Zahir Ur Rehman, Sardar Khan Mohammad Tahir Shah Mark L Brusseau, Said Akbar Khan, Jon Mainhagu., Transfer of Heavy Metals from Soils to Vegetables and Associated Human Health Risk in Selected Sites in Pakistan. May-2018., Pedosphere  vol. 28 Issue No. 4, pp. 666-679
35 Sadiqullah Khan, Muhammad Ibrar Shinwari, Abdul Haq, Khawaja Waqar Ali Tabassum Rana, Malik Badshah, Said Akbar Khan, Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy Analysis and Antifungal Activity of Methanolic Extracts of medicago Parviflora, Solanum Nigrum, Melilotusalbaand Melilotus Indicus on Soil-Borne Phytopathogenic Fungi in Pakistan. April-2018., Journal of Botany. 50(4): 1591-1598.
36 Said Akbar Khan, Ayesha Hafeez., Determination of Oil and Grease in Produced Water and their Effects on Surrounding Soils. April 2018., International Journal of Economic Environmental Geology 9(2) 86-88, 2018
 37 Said Akbar Khan, Tariq Atta Ur Rehman, Taimoor Ahmed Nasir, Sunil Aftab, Ayesha Hafeez,, October-2017. Assessment of waste water treatment plant efficiency through physico-chemical analysis: a case study of I-9 waste water treatment plant Islamabad, Pakistan. International Journal of Economic Environmental Geology, 8(4)16-20
38 Ishtiaq M, Afridi M. I, Imranullah, Said Akbar Khan, August, 2018. Depression among adult population; prevalence & risk factors of depression among adult population of district Peshawar. Professional Medical Journal. 25(8):1229-1234.
39 Ishtiaq M, Imranullah, Afridi IM, Anwar M, Ali HM, Khan Said Akbar Khan, K, Ahmad Z, Jun, 2018. Frequency & Severity of Depression Among Adult Population of District Peshawar. Journal of Medical Sciences  26: (2) 151-154.
40 Said Akbar Khan, Muhammad Suleman, Maheen Asad, April-2017. Assessment of pollution load in marble waste water in Khairabad, district Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. International Journal of Economic Environmental Geology. 8(2) 35-39, 2017.
41 Bushra Iftikhar, Nangial Bashirullah, Muhammad Ishtiaq, Muzhda Subhan, Sunia Arif Khan, Said Akbar Khan, November, 2016. Perception and attitude of adolescents regarding adolescence related health issues, Journal of Medical Sciences, 24: (4) 241-246.
42 Imranullah, Farhana Jabeen Shah, Adeela Mustafa1, Muhammad Ishtiaq, Inayat Shah, Naeem Ullah, Said Akbar Khan, December, 2018 Knowledge, attitude and practices of hospital staff regarding the solid waste management in Hayatabad medical complex Peshawar. Advances in Basic Medical Sciences. 2018;2 (2): 93-96.
 43 Said Akbar Khan, Hizbullah Khan, Imtaiz Ahmad, Muhammad Ishtiaq and Asad Khan, April, 2015. Geochemical Impact Assessment of Produced Water of Sadqal Oil and Gas Field on the Soil surrounding the Storage Ponds in Fateh Jang Area, Punjab, Pakistan. Journal of Himalayan. 48(2),75-84
44 Muhammad Ishtiaq, Hamid Hussain, Sara Gul, Noor Jehan ,Iftikhar Ahmad, Khalid Masud, Zia Ur Rehman, Rab Nawaz, Said Akbar Khan, Ghulam Sarwar, Bushra Iftikhar , April, 2014. Frequency of occupational health problems among coal miners. Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences, Vol. 12, No. 2.
Conferences
1 Said Akbar Khan, 22-25 May, 2018. Physicochemical characteristics of produced water from Dakhni oil field, Punjab, Pakistan and its effect on surrounding soil. 36th International Academic Conference, London, UK,; 22-25/5/2018
2 Said Akbar Khan, 25-26 Jun, 2018 Determination of Physicochemical and Heavy Metals Concentration in Khanpur Dam Reservoir Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. 13th International Conference on Trends in Agricultural, Chemical, Environmental and Biological Sciences (TACEBS-18), UK, London; 25-26/06/2018
3 Said Akbar Khan, 22-24 January, 2019, Determination of selected heavy metals in canal water and its effects on agricultural soil and wheat crop, 8th International Conference on Water Resources and Arid Environments (ICWRAE 8), King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 22-24 January, 2019
4 Said Akbar Khan and Wishaal Shahid, December 5-6, 2018. Solid waste characterization and chemical analysis-A case study: Review, December 5-6, 2018. 9th International Conference on Global Warming, Climate Change and Pollution Control & Recycling : Reduce, Reuse and Recycle, Vancouver, Canada, Pollut Eff Cont 2018, Volume 6, DOI: 10.4172/2375-4397-C2-015
5 Said Akbar Khan and Ayesha Hafeez, February 10-11, 2018. Determination of oil and grease in produced water and their effects on surrounding soils, Symposium on Water Contamination Issues and treatment techniques, Abdus Salam Research forum, Nusrat Jahan College Rabwah, Pakistan, February 10-11, 2018.
6 Maheen Asad, Tahseenullah khan and Said Akbar Khan, February 10-11, 2018. Drinking water quality analysis of Ghuri and Burma Towns, Islamabad Pakistan. Symposium on Water Contamination Issues and treatment techniques, Abdus Salam Research forum, Nusrat Jahan College Rabwah, Pakistan February 10-11, 2018.