Faculty Profile

Dr. Ab Lateef Khan

Assistant Professor (Contract)

ablateef.khan@niftem.edu.in

Area of Interest/Specialization

Electrochemistry and Electrochemical Biosensors
Analytical Chemistry and Instrumental Analysis
Nanomaterials and Nanocomposites for Sensing Applications
Point-of-Care Diagnostics and Biomedical Sensors
Electrochemical Detection for Food Safety and Environmental Monitoring
Materials Chemistry for Energy and Environmental Applications
Electrocatalysis and Energy-Related Materials

Awards & Recognition

Young Scientist Fellowship, Madhya Pradesh Council of Science & Technology (MPCST), Government of Madhya Pradesh (2015–2016), awarded for doctoral research in electrochemical sensor development.
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China (2018–2021), awarded for advanced research in electrochemical biosensors and nanomaterial-based sensing platforms.
Research Associate Appointment, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai (2023–2024), selected for research on hydrogen production and electrochemical energy systems under national strategic programs.
Research Associate (CANATU Project), Central University of Rajasthan (2024), selected for collaborative international research on electrochemical biosensors and advanced nanomaterials.

Publications

Khan, A. L., Dhanjai, & Jain, R. (2020). Fabrication and Optimization of Polypyrrole/Cerium Oxide/Glassy Carbon Sensing Platform for the Electrochemical Detection of Flupirtine.Journal of Applied Electrochemistry, 50(6), 655–672.
Khan, A. L., Sinha, A., & Jain, R. (2018). Design, Fabrication, and Optimization of Polypyrrole/Bismuth Oxide Nanocomposite as Novel Voltammetric Sensor for the Electroanalysis of Clofazimine. Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 165, H979–H990.
Khan, A. L., & Jain, R. (2018). Polypyrrole/Titanium dioxide Nanocomposite Sensor for the Electrocatalytic Quantification of Sulfamoxole. Ionics, 24, 2473–2488.
Khan, A. L., Premi, A., & Jain, R. (2017). Interfacially Polymerized Polyaniline/Graphene Oxide Nanocomposite Platform for the Voltammetric Quantification of Antimycotic Terbinafine. Science Advances Today, 3, 25272.
Mathur, N., Khan, A. L., Bhuradiya, K., Panwar, R., Gupta, U., Roy, P., & Gupta, P. (2025). Graphitic carbon nitride-engineered disposable test strip for point-of-care electrochemical detection of acetaminophen in whole blood: addressing NSAIDs interference. Microchemical Journal, 115901.
Jain, R., Khan, A. L., & Karolia, P. (2016). Electrocatalytic Quantification of Pantoprazole. Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 163, H633–H638.
Yang, Y., Zhai, C., Zeng, Q., Khan, A. L., & Yu, H. (2020). Multi-functional detection of extracellular vesicles with surface plasmon resonance microscopy. Analytical Chemistry, 92(7), 4884–4890.
Ghorbani, F., Ghalandari, B., Khan, A. L., Li, D., Zamanian, A., & Yu, B. (2020). Decoration of electrical conductive polyurethane‐polyaniline/polyvinyl alcohol matrixes with mussel‐inspired polydopamine for bone tissue engineering. Biotechnology Progress, 36, e3043.
Yang, Y., Zhai, C., Zeng, Q., Khan, A. L., & Yu, H. (2019). Quantitative Amplitude and Phase Imaging with Interferometric Plasmonic Microscopy. ACS Nano, 13, 13595–13601.
Jain, R., Sinha, A., & Khan, A. L. (2016). Polyaniline-Graphene Oxide Nanocomposite Sensor for Quantification of Calcium Channel Blocker Levamlodipine. Materials Science and Engineering: C, 65, 205–214.
Jain, R., Sinha, A., Kumari, N., & Khan, A. L. (2016). A polyaniline/graphene oxide nanocomposite as a voltammetric sensor for electroanalytical detection of clonazepam. Analytical Methods, 8, 3034–3045.
Jain, R., Sinha, A., Dhanjai, Karolia, P., & Khan, A. L. (2016). Zinc Oxide Nanoflowers Based Graphene Nanocomposite Platform for Catalytic Studies of Febuxostat. International Journal of Electrochemical Science, 11, 10223–10237.

Qualification

S.No	Degree	Subject	University/College	Year
1	PhD	Chemistry (Electroanalytical Chemistry)	Jiwaji University, Gwalior	2018
2	M.Phil.	Chemistry	Jiwaji University, Gwalior	2013
3	MSc	Chemistry	Jiwaji University, Gwalior	2008
4	BSc	Chemistry	University of Kashmir	2006

Experience

S.No	Designation	Institution	Duration
1	Assistant Professor	National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management (NIFTEM-K), Sonipat	2024 – Present
2	Research Associate	Central University of Rajasthan (CANATU Project)	2024-2024
3	Research Associate	Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai	2023 – 2024
4	Postdoctoral Research Associate	Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China	2018 – 2021
5	Assistant Professor	Sant Baba Bhag Singh University, Punjab	2021 – 2022
6	Assistant Professor	Kamala PG College, Dholpur, Rajasthan	2017 – 2018
7	Analytical Chemist (Quality Control)	Cipla Ltd., Baddi	2010 – 2011
8	Analytical Chemist (Quality Control)	Ankur Drugs & Pharma Ltd., Baddi	2008 – 2010