Department of Civil Engineering

Dr. Muhammad Zahid


Dr. Muhammad Zahid

Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering
https://profiles.bzu.edu.pk/muhammadzahid

Profile
Dr. Muhammad Zahid

Qualification:
PhD in Civil Engineering Specialization Sustainable Materials

Research Interests:
With over 20 publications in high-impact indexed journals, it is noteworthy that I am the first author on most of my research articles. The cumulative impact factor of the articles for which I am the first author is 36.5, while my overall research has a cumulative impact factor of 57.7. Many of my works are published in prestigious journals such as Construction and Building Materials, Journal of Cleaner Production, Structures, and Journal of Materials Research and Technology, emphasizing innovative, sustainable solutions in civil engineering and material science. My postdoctoral research has significantly contributed to advancing sustainable building practices

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Other Information:
I completed my PhD in Civil Engineering in 2019 from Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP), Malaysia, with a focus on Sustainable Civil Engineering Materials and Structures. Following this, I worked as a postdoctoral researcher at UTP's Institute of Self-Sustainable Building (ISSB), specializing in sustainable construction technologies.

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Research Papers

2024 Achieving superior mechanical performance in one-part geopolymer composites through innovative hybrid fiber systems of recycled steel and PVA fibers (Journal)
1. Zahid M, Khan MI, Shafiq N, Abbas YM, Khatib JM.
Journal: Journal of Materials Research and Technology , Publisher: Elsevier Journal of Materials Research and Technology , Vol.: 32, Pages: 1772-87
2024 Sustainable Engineered Geopolymer Composites Utilizing Gamma-Irradiated PET and Graphene Nanoplatelets Optimization and Performance Enhancement (Journal)
Zahid M, Abbas YM, Shafiq N, Khan MI
Journal: Sustainability, Publisher: MDPI Sustainability, Pages: 7455
2024 Effect of zirconium carbide coating on thermal behavior of heavy-duty V12 diesel engine using finite element method (Journal)
Zaman, M. F., Bukhari, S. M. A., Husnain, N., Abbas, Z., Ayyub, A., Najmi, M. F., Manan, A., Zahid, M.
Journal: Engineering Research Express, Publisher: Engineering Research Express, Vol.: 2, Issue: 6, Pages: 25549
2023 The behavior of graphene-nanoplatelets-based high-performance concrete under ambient curing (Journal)
Ismail, F., Shafiq, N., Abbas, Y. M., Sayed, E., Zahid, M., Bheel, N., Benjeddou, O., Abdulkadir, I.
Journal: Structures, Publisher: Elsevier Structures, Vol.: 47, Pages: 694-708
2021 Experimental investigation and strength model of RC Deep Beams externally bonded by CFRP (Journal)
Saeed, A., Elahi, Faisal, R., and Zahid M
Journal: Advances in Structural Engineering, Publisher: Sage Journal Advances in Structural Engineering, Pages: 1-13
2020 Investigating the effects of NaOH molarity and the geometry of PVA fibers on the post-cracking and fracture behavior of engineered geopolymer composite. (Journal)
Zahid M, Shafiq N, Nooriza S, Razak A, Faisal R
Journal: Construction and Building Materials , Publisher: Elsevier Construction and Building Materials , Vol.: 265, Pages: 120295
2020 Statistical modeling of rubberized concrete beams confined by FRP using RSM technique (Journal)
Feng, X., Faisal, R., and Zahid M
Journal: Sadhana, Publisher: Sadhana,
2020 Effects of SandFly Ash and the WaterSolid Ratio on the Mechanical Properties of Engineered Geopolymer Composite and Mix Design Optimization (Journal)
M. Zahid and N. Shafiq,
Journal: Minerals, Publisher: MDPI Minerals, Vol.: 10, Issue: 333, Pages: 1-22
2020 Behavior of unconfined and CFRP confined rubberized concrete (Journal)
Feng, X., Faisal, R., and Zahid M
Journal: International Journal of Low-Carbon Technologies , Publisher: Oxford University Press International Journal of Low-Carbon Technologies ,
2020 Statistical Modelling of Ultrasonic Pulse Velocity of Fly Ash Based Geopolymer Mortar using Response Surface Methodology (Journal)
M. Zahid, N. Shafiq, and M. Ali,
Journal: J. Archit. Environ. Struct. Eng. Res, Publisher: J. Archit. Environ. Struct. Eng. Res, Vol.: 2, Issue: 4, Pages: 11-17
2019 Effects of Modified Metakaolin Using Nano-Silica on the Mechanical Properties and Durability of Concrete (Journal)
N. Shafiq, R. Kumar, Zahid, and R. F. Tufail
Journal: Materials, Publisher: MDPI Materials, Vol.: 12, Issue: 14, Pages: 2291
2019 Investigating the Effects of Fiber Reinforced Concrete on the Performance of End-Zone of Pre-Stressed Beams (Journal)
Jalal, Shafiq, and Zahid
Journal: Materials, Publisher: MDPI Materials, Vol.: 12, Issue: 13, Pages: 2093
2019 Experimental Investigation and Statistical Modeling of FRP Confined RuC Using Response Surface Methodology (Journal)
Feng, X., Faisal, R., and Zahid M.
Journal: Civil Engineering Journal-Iran, Publisher: Civil Engineering Journal-Iran, Vol.: 5, Issue: 2, Pages: 268-283
2018 Statistical modeling and mix design optimization of fly ash-based engineered geopolymer composite using response surface methodology (Journal)
M. Zahid, N. Shafiq, M. Hasnain Isa, L. Gill
Journal: Journal of Cleaner Production, Publisher: Elsevier Journal of Cleaner Production, Pages: 194
2018 Investigating the effects of solarcure curing method on the compressive strength, microstructure, and polymeric reaction of fly ash-based geopolymer (Journal)
M. Zahid, N. Shafiq, A. Jalal.
Journal: Construction and Building Materials , Publisher: Elsevier Construction and Building Materials , Vol.: 181, Pages: 227-237
2017 Effect of Partial Replacement of Fly Ash by Metakaolin on Strength Development of Fly Ash Based Geopolymer Mortar (Journal)
M. Zahid, N. Shafiq, M. F. Nuruddin, E. Nikbakht, and A. Jalal
Journal: Key Engineering Materials, Publisher: Key Engineering Materials, Vol.: 744, Pages: 131-135
2017 Mechanical Properties of Hybrid Basalt-Polyvinyl Alcohol PVA Fiber Reinforced Concrete (Journal)
A. Jalal, N. Shafiq, E. Nikbakht, R. Kumar, M. Zahid
Journal: Key Engineering Materials, Publisher: Key Engineering Materials, Vol.: 744, Pages: 3-7

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