Faculty Profile

Dr. Bakhat Ali
Assistant Professor
PhD (HEJ, RIC, ICCBS, UoK),

  • Dr. Bakhat Ali is the Assistant Professor in Chemistry in Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering & Information Technology, Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan having diverse background in a wide variety of organic chemistry including synthetic chemistry, methodology, organometallic chemistry, nanotechnology, supramolecular chemistry, and phytochemistry.
  • He was born in Mauza Wah Boher, Tehsil Jam Pur, District Rajan Pur on 05 January 1981. He completed his High School education from Government High School Muhammad Pur and Intermediate from Government Degree College Jam Pur. He graduated from Government Post Graduate Degree College Dera Ghazi Khan and completed Masters of Science in Chemistry from Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan in 2003. He has worked as analyst in different Pharmaceutical Industries in Lahore for 2.5 Years.
  • He received Scholarship in 2006-2011 to study Ph.D in Organic Chemistry under supervision of Prof. Dr. Abdul Malik at HEJ, ICCBS, University of Karachi, Karachi. During Ph. D., he got an opportunity to visit Prof. Anthony P. Davis, University of Bristol and learned multistep synthesis and inoculation of some guest molecules in terms of Supramolecular Chemistry. After Ph.D., he has worked as assistant Professor in Chemistry in University of Science and Technology, Bannu.
  • After Ph.D., he had opportunities to work on several research projects:  Nanotechnology during his prestigious Post. Docs. at Instituto de Pesquisas Energeticas e Nucleares, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil in the research group of Prof. Maria Claudia franca da Cunha Felinto (IPEN) and Research methodology at Faculade de Ciências Farmacêuticas, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil in the research group of Prof. Hélio Alexandre Stefani (FCF), worked one heterocyclic compounds synthesis and methodology. He has worked as Assistant Professor in Dera Ghazi Khan and currently working as assistant Professor in KFUEIT Since November 2016.
  • He has also served as HoD at department of chemistry.

(Distinct article) Ramalingam Natarajan, LydiaBridgland, Anchalee Sirikulkajorn, Ji-Hun Lee, Mairi F. Haddow, Germinal Magro,Bakhat Ali, Sampriya Narayanan, Peter Strickland, Jonathan Charmant,A. Guy Orpen, Neil B. Mckeown, C. Grazia Bezzu, Anthony P. Davis., "TunablePorous Organic Crystals: Structural Scope and Adsorption Properties ofNanoporous Steroidal Ureas" Journal of the American Chemical Society(JACS),2013, 135 (45), 16912-16925. (IF = 16.38).

43. Muhammad Awais, Sidra Aslam, Javaria, BakhatAli, Misbah Mirza, Muhammad Safdar Solvothermal Synthesized Potassium NiobiumTungstate K2Nb10W7O47 Nanoparticlesfor Efficient Electrocatalytic Water Splitting and Supercapacitance Activity"Catalysis Letters, 2024, 154, 2569. (IF = 2.3) 

42.  MuhammadRiaz, Bakhat Ali, Syed Mansoor Ali, M Ijaz Khan, M Sana Ullah Sahar,Mubeen Shahid, Manawwer Alam Stress-induced transformation on the cubicperovskite RbTaO3 for high-temperature applications: a DFT approach"Journal of Computational Electronics, 2024, 23, 483. (IF = 2.2) 

41. Tuba Ashraf, Bakhat Ali, Shafaq Ashraf,Muhammad Imran, Muhammad Tahir Fazal, Javed Iqbal Recent Advancement in MXene basedHeterojunctions toward CO2 Photo-reduction and H2Production Applications: A review "FlatChem, 2024,100620. (IF = 5.9) 

40.  MajidHayat, Muhammad Abdullah, Karam Jabbour, Nasreen Bibi, Shahzaib Khan, BakhatAli, Abdulnasser M Karami, Muhammad Fahad Ehsan, Muhammad Naeem AshiqFacile synthesis of 2-D rGO basedSmSe nanohybrid via hydrothermal route for solid-state supercapacitor "Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2023, 310, 128436. (IF = 4.3) 

39.  Riaz Hussain,Syed Laila Rubab, Afifa Maryam, Tube Ashraf, Muhammad Arshad, Kiran Lal, SajjadH Sumrra, Shafaq Ashraf, Bakhat AliSynthesis, Spectroscopic andNonlinear Optical Properties, and Antimicrobial Activity of Cu (II), Co (II),and Ni (II) Complexes: Experimental and Theoretical Studies "ACS Omega, 2023, 8, 42598. (IF = 3.7) 

38.  Majid Hayat, BakhatAli,Muhammad Yunis, Abdullah G.Alsehmi, Mouslim Messali, Sumaira Manzoor MuhammadAbdullah, Meznah Alanazi, Shaimaa A. M. Abdelmohsen, Muhammad Naeem AshiqCeSe Nanocube Anchored on the Nanosheet of Reduced Graphene Oxide(rGO) asa Binder Free Electrode for Energy Conversion System" Journal of the Korean Ceramic Society, 2023, 60, 646. (IF = 2.50) 

37.  Tuba Ashraf, BakhatAli,Hasnain Qayyum, Muhammad Sohail Haroone, Ghulam ShabbirPharmacological Aspects of Schiff Base Metal Complexes " Inorganic Chemistry Communicatons, 2023, 150, 110449. (IF =3.42) 

36.  Saleh S. Alarfaji,Doua Fatima, Bakhat Ali, Abdul Sattar, Riaz Hussain,Khurshid AyubComputational Investigation ofNear-Infrared-Absorbing Indeno[1,2-b]indole Analogues as Acceptors inOrganic Photovoltaic Devices"ACS Omega, 2023, 8, 1430. (IF = 4.13) 

35.  Muhammad Khalid,Muhammad Usman Khan, Riaz Hussain, Shabana Irshad, Bakhat Ali, Ataualpa Albert Carmo Braga, Muhammad Imran, Amjad Hussain “Exploration of Second and Third Order Nonlinear OpticalProperties for Theoretical Framework of organic D–π–D–π–A Type Compounds" Optical and Quantum Electronics, 2021, 10. (IF = 2.79) 

34.  Bakhat Ali, MuhammadKhalid, Sumreen Asim, Muhammad Usman Khan, Zahid Iqbal, Ajaz Hussain, Riaz Hussain,Sarfraz Ahmed, Akbar Ali, Amjad Hussain, Muhammad Imran, Mohammed A. Assiri,Muhammad Fayyaz ur Rehman, Chenxi Wang, Changrui Lu “Key Electronic, Linear and NonlinearOptical Properties of Designed Disubstituted Quinoline with CarbazoleCompounds" Molecules, 2021, 26,2760. (IF = 4.92) 

33. Muhammad  Imran, Ahmad Irfan, Muhammad Khalid, NoreenKhalid, Jalal Uddin, Riaz Hussain, BakhatAli, Muhammad Hussien, Mohammed A. Assiri, Abdullah G. Al-Sehemi"In-vitro and in silico Antioxidant, α-glucosidaseInhibitory Potentials of Abutilins C and D, New Flavonoid Glycoside from Abutilon pakistanicum" ArabianJournal of Chemistry, 2021, 14, 103021. (IF = 6.21) 

32. Bakhat Ali, Helio A. Stefani,Muhammad Imran; Ahmad Irfan, Mohammed A. Assiri, Maria Claudia F. C. Felinto,Muhammad Khalid, Abdullah G. Al-Sehemi " Synthesis, Structure Study, First-principlesInvestigations and Luminescence Properties of Europium and Terbium Complexes "Journal of Fluorescence, 2020, 30, 1345–1355. (IF = 2.52) 

31. Akbar Ali, Zia Ud Din, MuhammadKhalid, Muhammad Nawaz Tahir, Edson Rodrigues-Filho, Bakhat Ali, Shabbir Muhammad, Abdullah G. Al-Sehmi " Crystal andQuantum Chemical Exploration of the Potent Monocarbonyl Curcuminoids to UnveilTheir Structural and Intriguing Electronic Properties" ChemistrySelect, 2020, 05(12), 3735-3747. (IF= 2.30) 

30. Munawar Hussain, Zaheer Ahmed, Shamsun N. Khan, Syed A. A.Shah, Rizwana Razi, Syahrul Imran, Muhammad Khalid, Bakhat Ali, Muhammad B. Irshad, Faisal Nawaz, Muhammad Chaudhry "α-Glucosidase Inhibition andDocking Studies of 5-Deoxyflavonols and Dihydroflavonols Isolated from Abutilon pakistanicum " Current Organic Chemistry, 2019, 23, 1857-1866. (IF = 2.22) 

29. MuhammadKhalid, Riaz Hussain, Ajaz Hussain, BakhatAli, Farrukh Jaleel, Muhammad Imran, Mohammed Ali Assiri, Muhammad UsmanKhan, Saeed Ahmed, Saba Abid, Sadia Haq, Kaynat Slaeem, Shumaila Majeed,Chaudhary Jahrukh Tariq "ElectronDonor and Acceptor Influence on the Nonlinear Optical Response ofDiacetylene-Functionalized Organic Materials (DFOMs): Density Functional TheoryCalculations" Molecules, 2019, 24(11), 2096.(IF = 4.92) 

28.  Muhammad Khalid, Raja Summe Ullah, Muhammad Muhammad AzizChoudhary, Muhammad Nawaz Tahir, Shahzad Murtaza, Munawar Hussain, Bakhat Ali, Zahoor Ahmed,"Structural, SC-XRD and Spectroscopic Investigation of Schiff BaseDerivative: A Joint Experimental and DFT Investigation" Journalof Molecular Structure, 2018,1167, 57-68. (IF = 3.84) 

27.  Thelma A. Kovacs, Maria Claudia F.C. Felinto, Tiago B.Paolini, Bakhat Ali, Liana K.O.Nakamura, Ercules E.S. Teotonio, Hermi F. Brito, Oscar L. Malta, “Synthesis andPhotoluminescence Properties of [Eu(dbm)3.PX] and [Eu(acac)3.PX]Complexes” Journal of Luminescence,  2018,193, 89-105. (IF = 4.17)

26.  Sajjad H. Sumra, Fazila Mushtaq, Muhammad Khalid, MuhammadAsam Raza, Muhammad Faizan Nazar, BakhatAli, Ataualpa A.C. Braga., "Synthesis, Spectral Characterization and ComputedOptical Analysis of Potent Triazole Based Compounds" Spectrochimica Acta Part A:Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 2018, 190, 197-207. (IF= 4.83)

25. Bakhat Ali, Léonard D. Kanda Kupa, Cíntia S.Heluany, Carine C. Drewes, Stanley N. S. Vasconcelos, Sandra H.P. Farsky,Hélio A. Stefani., "Cytotoxic Effects of a Novel Maleimide Derivative onEpithelial and Tumor Cells" Bioorganic Chemistry, 2017, 72, 199-207. (IF = 5.30)

24.  Bakhat Ali, Stanley N. S. Vasconcelos, Anwar Shamim, Julio Zukerman-Schpector,Hélio A. Stefani., "Synthesis of 1-((4-methoxyphenyl)-3-alkynes)-1H-pyrrole-2,5-dionesand Functionalization to Triazoles" Arabian journal of Chemistry, 2017, 10, 500-508.(IF = 6.21) 

23.  Stanley N. S. Vasconcelos, Anwar Shamim, Bakhat Ali,Isadora M. de Oliveira, Hélio A. Stefani.,"Functionalization of protected tyrosine via Sonogashira reaction:Synthesis of 3-(1,2,3-Triazol)-Tyrosine: New Homo Trinuclear Eu(III)-β-diketonate Complex" MolecularDiversity, 2016, 20, 469-481. (IF = 3.36)

22.  Anwar Shamim, Criatiane S. Bareiro, Bakhat Ali,Hélio A. Stefani., "Synthesis of Stannyl-Substitutedd-Glucal Derivatives via Palladium-Catalyzed Regioselective Hydrostannation andTheir Synthetic Applications "Chemisry Select, 2016, 1, 5653-5659.(IF = 2.30) 

21.  Anwar Shamim, Stanley N. S.Vasconcelos, Bakhat Ali,Lucas Sousa Madureira, Julio Zukerman-Schpector, Hélio A.Stefani., " Ligand and Copper Free Sonogashira Coupling to Achieve2-Alkynyl D-Glucal Derivatives: Regioselective Electrophile PromotedNucleophilic 5-Endo-dig Cyclization " Tetrahedron letters, 2015, 56, 5836-5842. (IF = 2.03)

20.  Bakhat Ali, Anwar Shamim, Stanley N. S. Vasconcelos, Hélio A. Stefani.,"Synthesis and Application of 4-Substituted1-(4-Iodophenyl)pyrrolidine-2,5-diones " Tetrahedron letters2015,56, 4234-4241.(IF = 2.03)

19.  Bakhat Ali, Julio Zukerman-Schpector, Fernando P. Ferreira, AnwarShamim, Daniel C. Pimenta, Hélio A. Stefani., "Lewis-Acid Catalyzed N-Acyliminium Ion Cyclodimerization:Synthesis of Symmetrical 1,4-Dioxanes " Tetrahedron letters, 2015, 56, 1153-1158.(IF = 2.03)

18.  Ignez Caracelli,JulioZukerman-Schpector, Hélio A. Stefani, BakhatAli, Edward R. T. Tiekink " Crystal Structure of1-benzyl-2-hydroxy-5-Oxopyrrolidine-3-yl Acetate " Acta Crystal, 2015, E71, o582- o583.

17.  Helio A. Stefani, Fernando P.Ferrera, Bakhat Ali, Daniel C.Pimenta., " Synthesis of Functionalized N-triazolyl Maleimides " Tetrahedron letters, 2014, 55 (31), 4355-4358. (IF = 2.03)

16.  Helio A. Stefani, Bakhat Ali, Fernando P. Ferrera.," Ultrasound-assited Addition of Alcohols to N-Acyliminium Ions Mediated by In(OTf)3 andUltrasound-assisted Synthesis of 1,2,3-triazoles " Tetrahedron letters, 2014, 55 (23), 3400-3405. (IF = 2.03)

15.  MuhammadIbrahim, S. Ambreen, N. Hussain, M. Imran, BakhatAli, S.H. Sumra, M. Yousuf, F.S. Rehmani, "Phytochemical Investigationon Eucalyptus labill " AsianJournal of Chemistry, 2014,26 (4), 1011-1014. (IF = 0.00)

14.  Bakhat Ali, Muhammad Ibrahim, Iqbal Hussain,Nusrat Hussain, Muhammad Imran, Haq Nawaz, Saleem Jan, Muhammad Khalid, TehseenGhous., " Pakistamide C, a New Sphingolipid from Abutilon pakistanicum " Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia,2014, 24 (3), 277-281. (IF = 2.46)

13.  Bakhat Ali, Rashad Mehmood, UzmaRasheed Mughal, Abdul Malik, Muhammad Safdar, Riaz Hussain, Muhammad Imran,Rasool Bakhsh Tareen., "Eremosides A - C, New Iridoid Glucosides from Eremostachys loasifolia"HelveticaChimica Acta,2012, 95(4):586-593. (IF = 2.20)

12.  RiazHussain, Bakhat Ali, Muhammad Imran,Abdul Malik, “Thymofolinoates A and B, New Cinnamic Acid Derivatives from Euphorbiathymifolia”Journal of Natural Product Communications, 2012, 7(10): 1351-1352.(IF = 1.49)

11.  Bakhat Ali, Rashad Mehmood, AbdulMalik, Muhammad Imran, Haq Nawaz, Riaz Hussain and Ajaz Hussain., "NewSphingolipids from Abutilon pakistanicum" Z. Naturforsch,2012,67b, 433-437. (IF = 1.11)

10.  MuhammadAslam, Itrat Anis, Nighat afza, BakhatAli, and Muhammad Raza Shah., "Synthesis, Characterzation andBiological Evalution of Zinc (II) Complex of {4,4'-[Ethane-1,2-diylbis(azan-1-yl-1-ylidene)]}dipentan-2-one"Journalof Chemical Society of Pakistan,2012,34(2): 391-395. (IF = 0.69)

9.     MuhammadIbrahim, Muhammad Imran, Bakhat Ali,Abdul Malik, Nighat Afza, Muhammad Aslam, Zia Ullah, Fouzia Sultana Rehmani.,"Phytochemical Studies on Oxaliscorniculata" Journal of Chemical Society of Pakistan,2012, 34(5): 1260-1265. (IF = 0.69)

8.     MuhammadIbrahim, Muhammad Imran, Ajaz Hussain, Muhammad Aslam, Fouzia Sultana Rehmani, Bakhat Ali, Haq Nawaz and Abdul Malik.,"Phytochemical Studies on Amberboaramosa" Pakistan Journal of Chemistry, 2012, 2(1): 24-28. (IF= 0.00)

7.     UzmaRasheed Mughal, Rashad Mehmood, Abdul Malik, Bakhat Ali, Muhammad Safder, Rasool Bakhsh Tareen.,"Spiraeamide, New Sphingolipid from Spireabrahuica"Journal of Asian Natural Products Research, 2012, 14(6): 601-606.(IF = 1.61)

6.     Muhammad Imran, Rashad Mehmood, UzmaRasheed Mughal, Bakhat Ali, AbdulMalik., "Vicarin, a new isoflavone from Eremostachys vicaryi" Journal of Asian Natural Products Research,2012, 14(3): 293-296.(IF = 1.61)

5.     MuhammadIbrahim, Muhammad Imran, Bakhat Ali,Riaz Hussain, Fouzia Sultana Rehmani, Abdul Malik., "A SecondaryMetabolite Amberin from Amberboa ramosa"Journalof Asian Natural Products Research, 2012, 14(3): 281-285.(IF= 1.61)

4.     MuhammadSafdar, Rashad Mehmood, Bakhat Ali,Uzma Rasheed Mughal, Abdul Malik, Abdul Jabbar., "New SecondaryMetabolites from Asphodelus tenuifolius"HelveticaChimica Acta, 2012, 95(1):144-151.(IF = 2.20)

3.     UzmaRasheed Mughal, Rashad Mehmood, Abdul Malik, Bakhat Ali, Rasool Bakhsh Tareen., "Flavonoid Constituentsfrom Spirea brahuica"Helvetica Chimica Acta,2012, 95(1): 100-105.(IF = 2.20)

2.     BakhatAli, Itrat Fatima, Abdul Malik, Zaheer Ahmed., "NewGlycosidic Constituents of Abutilonpakistanicum" Helvetica Chimica Acta,2010,93(11): 2245-2250.(IF = 2.20)

1.     BakhatAli, Muhammad Imran, Riaz Hussain, Zaheer Ahmed, Abdul Malik.,“Structural Determination of Abutilins A and B, New Flavonoids from Abutilon pakistanicum, by 1D and 2D NMRspectroscopy” MagneticResonance inChemistry, 2010, 48(2):159-63.(IF = 2.03)

  • Synthetic Organic Chemistry
  • New Methodology Development
  • Organometallic Chemistry
  • Nanotechnology
  • Supramolecular Chemistry
  • Natural Product Chemistry
  • Material Chemistry

  • FAPESP (Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo, Brazil) scholarship for 3 years, from December2012 to November 2015.
  • CAPES (Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior, Brazil) scholarship for 9 months, from March2012 to November 2012.
  • SPRA (Short Term Research Attachment Program) Scholarship, funded by Higher Education Commission of Pakistan and British Council (Pakistan) on merit, for UK study visit for six months, 2010.
  • Ph. D Scholarship, fully funded Ph. D scholarship at H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry University of Karachi, Pakistan, from November2006 to May2011.

Khwaja FareedUniversity of Engineering & Information Technology, Abu Dhabi Road, Rahim Yar Khan