Current Research Interests: Synthesis of Piezoelectric Ceramics, Multiferroics, Thermoelectric Ceramics and Microwave Dielectrics. Characterisation Methods: LCR, Impedance Spectroscopy, d33 meter for piezoelectric coefficient, Vibrating Sample Magnetometer for magnetic properties, XRD Analysis, SEM/EDX, Ferroelectric Testing, etc.
Functional properties of Sr1-xGdxTiO3 ceramics synthesized by solid-state reaction method
Alshoaibi, A., Bhellar, I. H., Hussain, F., Zubairi, H., Shaikh, S., & Faouri, S.
2D Materials, 5(2), 025006.
Wang, W., Du, C., Wang, X., Xu, D., Qiu, H., Jin, B., ... & Zhou, D.
Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers.
Ibn-Mohammed, T., Koh, S. C. L., Mustapha, K. B., Smith, L., Acquaye, A., Iyasara, A. C., ... & Reaney, I. M. (2023).
Energy Conversion and Management: X, 100395.
Tuning the Optical Properties of ZnO by Co and Gd Doping for Water Pollutant Elimination
Safeen, K., Safeen, A., Arif, D., Shah, W. H., Ali, A., Ali, G., ... & Ahmad, K. S. (2023).
Water, 15(8), 1470.
Zhou, D., Zhang, L., Xu, D. M., Qiao, F., Yao, X., Lin, H., ... & Reaney, I. M. (2023).
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 15(15), 19129-19136.
Sheikh, S., & Hussain, F. (2023).
Materials Research Express, 10(3), 036103.
Different concentrations of Ti4+ as a donor and electronic properties of Bi2-xTixO3
Alshoaibi, A., Hussain, F., Mohsin, F., Alnaim, N., & Almulhem, N. (2023).
Frontiers in Materials, 10, 1004889.
Jatoi, A. W., Abro, M. I., & Hussain, F. (2023).
Materials Letters, 334, 133718.
Electrostrain optimization of Bi0.5Na0.5TiO3-based lead-free piezoceramics by CaZrO3 modifying
Zhu, H., Wu, J., Hussain, F., Ni, T., Li, J., Wang, Y., ... & Song, K. (2023).
Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 34(7), 650.
Phase transitions and microwave dielectric behaviors of the (Bi1‐xLi0.5xY0.5x)(V1‐xMox)O4 ceramics
Pang, L. X., Zhou, D., Yao, X. G., Lin, H. X., Chen, C., Shi, Z. Q., ... & Chen, Y. W. (2023).
Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 106(6), 3455-3461.
Composition and temperature dependence of structure and piezoelectricity in (1−x)(K1−yNay)NbO3‐x(Bi1/2Na1/2)ZrO3 lead‐free ceramics
D Wang, F Hussain, A Khesro, A Feteira, Y Tian, Q Zhao, IM Reaney
Journal of the American Ceramic Society 100 (2), 627-637
Temperature stable and fatigue resistant lead-free ceramics for actuators
A Khesro, D Wang, F Hussain, DC Sinclair, A Feteira, IM Reaney
Applied Physics Letters 109 (14), 142907
Shu-Zhao Hao, Di Zhou, Fayaz Hussain, Wen-Feng Liu, Jin-Zhan Su, Da-Wei Wang, Qiu-Ping Wang, Ze-Ming Qi, Charanjeet Singh, Sergei Trukhanov
Journal of the European Ceramic Society 40 (10), 3569-3576
Sol–gel synthesized ZnO for optoelectronics applications: a characterization review
K Harun, F Hussain, A Purwanto, B Sahraoui, A Zawadzka, AA Mohamad
Materials Research Express 4 (12), 122001
F Hussain, I Sterianou, A Khesro, DC Sinclair, IM Reaney
Journal of the European Ceramic Society 38 (9), 3118-3126
SZ Hao, D Zhou, F Hussain, JZ Su, WF Liu, DW Wang, QP Wang, ZM Qi
Journal of the American Ceramic Society 103 (12), 7259-7266
W Lou, K Song, F Hussain, B Liu, HB Bafrooei, H Lin, W Su, F Shi, D Wang
Ceramics International 46 (18), 28631-28638
A temperature stable (Ba1–xCex)(Ti1–x/2Mgx/2) O3 lead-free ceramic for X4D capacitors
D Han, C Wang, D Lu, F Hussain, D Wang, F Meng
Journal of Alloys and Compounds 821, 153480
High temperature effectiveness of ginger extract as green inhibitor for corrosion in mild steel
M Sohail, F Hussain, AD Chandio, M Sheikh
NUST Journal of Engineering Sciences 11 (1), 26-32
WB Li, D Zhou, WF Liu, JZ Su, F Hussain, DW Wang, G Wang, ZL Lu, Qiu-Ping Wang
Chemical Engineering Journal 414, 128760
Effect of Ta-doping on functional properties of K0. 51Na0. 49NbO3
F Hussain, A Khesro, R Muhammad, D Wang
Materials Research Express 6 (10), 106309
Temperature dependent piezoelectric properties of lead-free (1-x) K0. 6Na0. 4NbO3–xBiFeO3 ceramics
A Khesro, D Wang, F Hussain, R Muhammad, G Wang, A Feteira, Ian M Reaney
Frontiers in Materials 7, 140
M Ma, K Song, Y Ji, F Hussain, A Khesro, M Mao, L Xue, P Xu, B Liu, Z Lu, D Zhou, D Wang, S Sun
Ceramics International 47 (13), 19241-19246
Lead free multilayer piezoelectric actuators by economically new approach
F Hussain, A Khesro, Z Lu, G Wang, D Wang
Frontiers in Materials 7, 87
Elastic and plastic properties of soda lime glass by micro-indentation
F Hussain, A Ali
Key Engineering Materials 442, 294-300
R Iftikhar, A Ansari, NN Siddiqui, F Hussain, A Aman
Carbohydrate Research 499, 108223
SH Abro, MS Hanif, F Hussain
NUST Journal of Engineering Sciences 11 (2), 51-55
Lead-Free KNN-based Piezoelectric Ceramics
F Hussain
University of Sheffield
M Xu, C Fan, C Yang, K Song, F Hussain, W Sheng, J Wu, H Wang, W Su, Q Huang, S Sun
Journal of Luminescence 237, 118197
H Qian, C Fan, F Hussain, K Song, X Luo, W Su, H Wang, Q Huang, L Yang
Journal of Luminescence 235, 117991
Acceptor and Donor Dopants in Potassium Sodium Niobate Based Ceramics
F Hussain, A Khesro, Z Lu, N Alotaibi, AA Mohamad, G Wang, D Wang, D Zhou
Frontiers in Materials 7, 160
Synthesis of Cuprous Oxide nano cubes and platelets using both electrodes of copper
D Ahmad, M Sohail, F Hussain, H Siddiqui, M Yasir
Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering & Technology 38 (2), 415-420
Phase evolution and microwave dielectric properties of (Ca/Sr) Nd4Ti5O17–based ceramic systems
R Muhammad, S Khan, F Hussain, A Khesro
Materials Research Express
Synthesis of single and multi walled carbon nanotubes by improved arc discharge method
S Sami-Ullah, SMH Waqar, F Hussain, A Ali
Key Engineering Materials 510, 124-131
SA Afzal, F Hussain, SH Siyal, MS Javed, M Saleem, M Imran, MA Assiri, AA Bahajjaj, A Ghfar, MM AL-Anazy, M Ouladsmane, S Al-Tamrah, S Ali
Coatings 11 (6), 676
S Faheem, M Sohail, F Hussain, M Maaz, B Abbas
Journal of Water Chemistry and Technology 43 (1), 22-28
SH Abro, F Hussain, M Sohail, D Tariq, K Jawed, R Sanwal, MN Alghamdi
Proceedings of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences: A. Physical and Computational Sciences
Fabrication of Ultrathin Graphene Oxide Membrane for water purification using Ink-jet printing
F Hussain, M Sohail, MU Baig, S Arif, MD Ahmed
Journal of Space Technology 9 (1)
Effect of Calcination and Sintering Temperatures on Physical Properties of Barium Titanate Ceramic
MA Siddiqui, F Hussain, MS Hanif, AA Mohamad, M Tufail
Int. J. Electroactive Mater 6, 42-47
A controlled atmosphere tube furnace was designed for thermal CVD
M Rashid, JA Bhatti, F Hussain, M Imran, IU Khawaja, KA Chaudhary, SA Ahmad
Journal of Physics: Conference Series 439 (1), 012020
Effect Of Ceria on MIC Susceptibility Of Aluminium-Zinc Sacrificial Anode
U Aftaba, MI Abroa, K Harijianb, M Balocha, MA Bhuttoc, F Hussain
Energy, Environmental and Sustainable Development (EESD 2012), Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro
Fayaz Hussain, Ashraf Ali, “Elastic and Plastic Properties of Soda Lime Glass by Micro Indentation”, ISAM 2009, Pakistan.
Umair Aftab, M. I. Abro, Khanji Harijian, Moazam Baloch, M. Aqeel Bhutto, Fayaz Hussain, “Effect Of Ceria On Mic Susceptibility Of Aluminium-Zinc Sacrificial Anode”, Conference: 2nd International Conference on Energy, Environmental and Sustainable Development (EESD 2012), At: Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro, Pakistan.
Fayaz Hussain, Iasmi Sterianou, Derek C Sinclair, Ian M Reaney, Properties of K0.50Na0.50NbO3 Sintered in N2 and Air, Ferroelectrics UK, 17-18 January 2013, IOP, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK.
Fayaz Hussain, Iasmi Sterianou, Derek C Sinclair, Ian M Reaney, Semiconductor Behaviour of KxNa(1-x)NbO3 (0.49 ≤x≤0.51) as a function of P(O2), Electroceramics-XIV Conference, 16-20 June 2016, Bucharest, Romania.
Shunsuke Murakami, Amir Khesro, Fayaz Hussain, Dawei Wang, Derek C Sinclair and Ian M Reaney, "Doping Effects in Lead-free Piezoelectric BT-BF based Ceramics", Sustainable Functional Materials April 2016, Scarborough, UK
Dawei Wang, Fayaz Hussain, Amir Khesro, Antonio Feteira, Ye Tian and Ian M Reaney, "Composition and Temperature Dependence of Piezoelectricity in KNN-based Lead-free Ceramics". 2016 Joint IEEE International Symposium on the Applications of Ferroelectrics, European Conference on Applications of Polar Dielectrics, Darmstadt Germany.
Fayaz Hussain, Dawei Wang, Ian Reaney, “A novel multilayer method for low cost fabrication of piezoelectric actuators”, 2019 IEEE International Symposium on Applications of Ferroelectrics (ISAF), EPFL Lausanne Switzerland, July 14-19, 2019.
Fayaz Hussain, Muhammad Imran Khan, Muhammad Tufail, “Electrical and magnetic properties of Fe3+ doped SrTiO3 Ceramics”, Electroceramics XVII conference, Online, Darmstadt 24-28 August 2020, Germany.
1. Fayaz Hussain, 2nd, International Symposium on Characterization 22-25 September 2022 Afyonkarahisar/Turkey. (Invited Talk with funding)
2. Fayaz Hussain, Muhammad Imran Khan, Muhammad Tufail, “Electrical and magnetic properties of Fe3+ doped SrTiO3 Ceramics”, Electroceramics XVII conference, Online, Darmstadt 24-28 August 2020, Germany.
3. Fayaz Hussain, Dawei Wang, Ian Reaney, “A novel multilayer method for low cost fabrication of piezoelectric actuators”, 2019 IEEE International Symposium on Applications of Ferroelectrics (ISAF), EPFL Lausanne Switzerland, July 14-19, 2019.
4. Dawei Wang, Fayaz Hussain, Amir Khesro, Antonio Feteira, Ye Tian and Ian M Reaney, "Composition and Temperature Dependence of Piezoelectricity in KNN-based Lead-free Ceramics". 2016 Joint IEEE International Symposium on the Applications of Ferroelectrics, European Conference on Applications of Polar Dielectrics, Darmstadt Germany.
5. Shunsuke Murakami, Amir Khesro, Fayaz Hussain, Dawei Wang, Derek C Sinclair and Ian M Reaney, "Doping Effects in Lead-free Piezoelectric BT-BF based Ceramics", Sustainable Functional Materials April 2016, Scarborough, UK
6. Fayaz Hussain, Iasmi Sterianou, Derek C Sinclair, Ian M Reaney, Semiconductor Behaviour of KxNa(1-x)NbO3 (0.49 ≤x≤0.51) as a function of P(O2), Electroceramics-XIV Conference, 16-20 June 2016, Bucharest, Romania.
7. Fayaz Hussain, Iasmi Sterianou, Derek C Sinclair, Ian M Reaney, Properties of K0.50Na0.50NbO3 Sintered in N2 and Air, Ferroelectrics UK, 17-18 January 2013, IOP, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK.
8. Umair Aftab, M. I. Abro, Khanji Harijian, Moazam Baloch, M. Aqeel Bhutto, Fayaz Hussain, “Effect Of Ceria On Mic Susceptibility Of Aluminium-Zinc Sacrificial Anode”, Conference: 2nd International Conference on Energy, Environmental and Sustainable Development (EESD 2012), At: Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro, Pakistan.
9. Fayaz Hussain, Ashraf Ali, “Elastic and Plastic Properties of Soda Lime Glass by Micro Indentation”, ISAM 2009, Pakistan.
Industrial Gases Hazard and Safety Awareness Course, August 2006.
Certificate course on MATLAB from NED University, 2007.
Training on Hardness testers of various kinds from Shanghai China, January 2008
Certificate course on Corrosion protection Management 2009 from NED University
2- Days Workshop on "Smart Materials" at NCP Islamabad in 2009.
2- Days workshop on "Vacuum and Thin Film Technology" NINVAST, NCP Islamabad in 2010.
Three Days Certificate course on Solar Energy from CCEE, NEDUET, Dec 2010.
Training on Laser Particle size analyser and photo-spectrometer from China, Dec. 2010.
One Day Workshop on "Nanomaterials and Characterization Techniques", GC University Lahore in 2010.
Training Course on Radiation Protection for X-Ray Workers, April-2012.
Workshops: The Sheffield Teaching Assistant Programme, April-2013.
Sheffield University GRAD-school, May-2013.
Training on “Vibrating Sample Magnetometer Operation and Maintenance Class” from Micro-Sense USA, January-2019.
One Week Course Training of Auditor in 2021