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Muhammad Shahid (PhD, France)
Associate professor, Department of Environmental Sciences
COMSATS University Islamabad, Vehari Campus
muhammadshahid@ciitvehari.edu.pk muhammadshahid@cuivehari.edu.pk
Cell # +923006691981 CNIC # 36602-0959533-5
Education ____
2007-2010 PhD: Soil, water, environmental ecotoxicology, INP-ENSAT, University of
Toulouse, Toulouse-FRANCE Thesis Title-induced toxicity to Vicia faba L. in relation with metal cell
2006-2007 M.Phil. (2nd): Soil and Environmental Sciences, University of Paul Sabatier,
Toulouse-FRANCE Thesis TitleVicia faba in hydroponics and
2004-2006 M.Sc. (Hons): Soil Science, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad-PAKISTAN
Thesis Title
of nickel
2000-2004 B.Sc. (Hons.): Agriculture (Soil Science), University of Agriculture,
Faisalabad-PAKISTAN Internship Report Title: Effect of rhizobial inoculation on the grain yield of Mung. Ayub Agriculture Research Institute Faisalabad-Pakistan.
1998-2000 F.Sc.: Pre-medical. Govt. College of Science, Faisalabad-PAKISTAN
Summary of Research output ____________________________
1. Research Projects 17 (6 as PI & 11 as Co-PI/member)
2. Textbooks 2 (one by HEC-Pakistan)
3. Peer Reviewed Book Chapters 19 (Springer, Elsevier, Taylor & Francis)
4. Impact Factor Publications 130
5. Total Impact Factor > 500 (> 3.8/article)
6. Total citations > 9200 (h-index 46 & I-10-index 98)
7. Conference Proceedings > 100
8. Reviewer of impact factor journals >310 articles for 85 journals (Total reviewer IF 700)
Online website links_______________________________________ Publons: https://publons.com/researcher/3171013/muhammad-shahid/ Google-Scholar: https://scholar.google.ca/citations?user=_ejeNr8AAAAJ Research-Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Muhammad_Shahid13 Teaching & Research Experience_______________________________________
2018-Continue Associate professor, Department of Environmental Sciences,
COMSATS University Islamabad, Vehari Campus, Vehari-Pakistan.
2011-2017 Assistant professor, Department of Environmental Sciences,
COMSATS University Islamabad, Vehari Campus, Vehari-Pakistan.
2007-2010 Moniteur (Lecturer), INP-ENSAT, University of Toulouse, Toulouse-
France Courses Taught_______________________________________________________
1. Physico-Chemistry and fertilization of soil (Graduate level, INP-ENSATS, France)
2. Soil analysis by Ecotoxicological tests (Graduate level, INP-ENSATS, France)
3. Research Methodology (Graduate level, CUI-Vehari, Pakistan)
4. Energy & Environment (Graduate level, CUI-Vehari, Pakistan)
5. Basic Research Methodology (Undergraduate level, CUI-Vehari, Pakistan)
6. Project Management (Undergraduate level, CUI-Vehari, Pakistan)
7. French (Undergraduate level, CUI-Vehari, Pakistan)
Awards & Honors_______________________ _____________________________
9 Listed in the "Highly Cited Researchers 2020" by Clarivate, Web of Science. List
included 0.1% (6300) researchers of the world. https://recognition.webofscience.com/awards/highly-cited/2020/
9 Top 2% Environmental Scientists- index for
2019 globally by Mendeley (Table S-7). data.mendeley.com/datasets/btchxktzyw/2
9 Leopold Escande Award-2011 for best Ph.D. theses awarded by INP-ENSAT,
Toulouse-FRANCE.
9 Five Research Productivity Awards 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15 & 2015-16, 2016-
17 by Pakistan Council for Science & Technology (PCST)
9 Five Research Productivity Awards 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017 by COMSATS
Institute of Information Technology
9 2nd Best Productive Scientists of Pakistan (under the age 40 years) in the discipline of
as per the Directory of the Productive Scientists of Pakistan published by Pakistan Council for Science & Technology (PCST) for the year
2016-17
9 (PCST). 11th Best Productive Scientists of Pakistan
published by Pakistan Council for Science & Technology (PCST) for the year 2016-17
9 Nominated for Best Teacher Award for 2014-15 by COMSATS Institute of
Information Technology, Vehari Campus
9 Nominated for Civil Award for 2016-17 by COMSATS Institute of Information
Technology, Vehari Campus
9 Overseas scholarship for M.Phil and Ph.D. in France (2006-2011) awarded by HEC-
Pakistan
Research Projects Approved/Completed/Running _(Total 17)_ _ _____________
Principal Investigator:
1. Unraveling arsenic transfer to humans from drinking well water and developing
biosorbents to remediate arsenic-contaminated well water in South Punjab. Approved by HEC under NRPU scheme for the year 2018-19. 1.3 MRs. RUNNING
2. Influence of wastewater irrigation on soil, vegetables and human health in District
Vehari. Amount 2.35 MRs. HEC-Pakistan. Duration 3 years (2017-20). RUNNING
3. Arsenic assessment and removal from drinking water in South-Punjab Pakistan through
building multinational research team. Funding agency, Campus France (Under Bio-Asie Program; Amount, 18000 Euros Duration 2 years (2016-17). COMPLETED
4. Remediation of arsenic contaminated drinking water of Vehari-Pakistan using
agricultural waste products. Funding agency, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan; Amount, 0.28 MRs. Duration, 24 months (2018-20). RUNNING
5. Pesticides Analysis in Soil of Cotton Growing Area in Vehari Region. Funding agency,
HEC-Pakistan; Amount, 0.5 MRs. Duration 12 months. COMPLETED.
6. Assessment of arsenic levels and speciation in groundwater of Vehari district. Funding
agency, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan; Amount, 0.2 MRs.
Duration, 24 months (2014-16). COMPLETED
Co-Principal Investigator/member /Collaborator
1. Assessing the impact of climate change on wheat & cotton grown under different types
of soils in various agro-environmental conditions of southern Punjab-Pakistan using crop simulation models. Duration, 3 years (2015-18); Funding agency, HEC-Pakistan;
Amount, 2.4 MRs. COMPLETED.
2. Evaluating the Potential of Zero Energy Cool Chamber (ZECC) For Horticultural Crops.
Duration 24 months. Funding agency, Pakistan Science Foundation. Amount 1.21 MRs.
RUNNING.
3. Arsenic Removal from Drinking Water Using Agriculture / Food-Industry Solid Wastes
as Low-Cost Sorbents. Project Duration, 36 months; Funding agency, Global Challenges of Canada; Amount, Rs. 12.5 Million Rs. COMPLETED.
4. Integrated strategies for treatment and reuse of chromium-laced tannery wastewater
through innovative constructed wetland (cw) technology. Duration, 3 years (2017-20);
Funding agency, HEC-Pakistan. RUNNING
5. New perspectives on reducing arsenic accumulation in rice through innovative
integrated remediation and management strategies. Duration, 3 years (2017-20);
Funding agency, HEC-Pakistan RUNNING
6. Development of low cost and efficient hydroxyl radical based advance oxidation
technology for the rem One year (2015-16); Funding agency, HEC-Pakistan; Amount, 0.47 MRs.
COMPLETED.
7. Evaluation of heavy metal-induced phytotoxicity and related enzyme activities in wheat.
Project Duration, 12 months (2015-16); Funded by HEC-Pakistan; Amount, Rs. 0.5
Million. COMPLETED.
8. Phytoremediation of Cd by salt tolerant tree species: metal uptake in relation to salinity.
Project Duration One year (2015-16); Funding agency, HEC-Pakistan; Amount, Rs. 0.5
Million. COMPLETED.
9. Nutritional and physiological implications of combined salt (NaCl) and Ni toxicity in
tomato (Solanum lycopersicon L.). Project Duration One year (2015-16); Funding agency, HEC-Pakistan; Amount, 0.499 MRs. COMPLETED.
10. Columns Scale Experimental study on thermohaline Convection in Saturated Porous
Media. Project Duration, 12 months (2015-16); Amount, 0.5 MRs, Funding agency,
HEC-Pakistan. COMPLETED.
11. Quantification of phosphorus budget at farm scale. Inflows, outflows and their relative
importance in cotton-wheat growing region of Vehari. Project Duration, 12 months (2014-15); Funding agency, HEC-Pakistan; Amount, Rs. 0.5 Million. COMPLETED. Editorial services ____________________________________________________
1. Guest Editor of special issue UAET
Science and Pollution Research. https://link.springer.com/journal/11356/volumes-and- issues/26-20 2. Science and Pollution Research. https://link.springer.com/journal/11356/volumes-and- issues/27-32 Text Books___________________________________________________________
1. Shahid M (2017) Biogeochemical behavior of heavy metals in soil-plant system.
Published by Higher Education Commission Pakistan under Textbook & Monograph writing scheme. ISBN 978-969-417-195-1 (Total Chapters 7, Total Pages 196).
2. Dumat C, Xiong T, Shahid M (2016) Agriculture urbaine durable: Une opportunité pour
la transition écologique globale. OmniScriptum, Germany. ISSN 978-3-639-69662-2. Publications (Total 130, Impact Factor > 500 & Citations > 9200) ________
1. Shahid M* (2021) Effect of soil amendments on trace element-mediated oxidative stress
in plants: Meta-analysis and mechanistic interpretations. Journal of Hazardous Materials:
407:124881 (IF = 10.588)
2. Natasha, Shahid M*, Khalid S, Bibi I, Naeem MA, Niazi NK, Tack FMG, Ippolito JA,
Rinklebe J (2021) Influence of biochar on trace element uptake, toxicity and detoxification in plants and associated health risks: A critical review. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology. doi.org/10.1080/10643389.2021.1894064 (IF =
12.561)
3. Natasha, Bibi I, Shahid M, Niazi NK, Younas F, Naqvi SR, Shaheen SM, Imran M,
Wang H, Hussaini KM, Hua Z, Rinklebe J (2021) Hydrogeochemical and health risk evaluation of arsenic in shallow and deep aquifers along the different floodplains of Punjab, Pakistan. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 402:124074 (IF = 10.588)
4. Hussain MM, Wang J, Bibi I, Shahid M, Niazi NK, Iqbal J, Mian IA, Shaheen SM,
Bashir S, Shah NS, Hina K, Rinklebe J (2021) Arsenic speciation and biotransformation pathways in the aquatic ecosystem: The significance of algae. Journal of Hazardous
Materials: 403:124027. (IF = 10.588)
5. Natasha, Shahid M*, Khalid S, Niazi NK, Murtaza B, Ahmad N, Farooq A, Zakir A,
Imran M, Abbas G (2021) Health risks of arsenic buildup in soil and food crops after wastewater irrigation. Science of the Total Environment. 772:145266 (IF= 7.963)
6. Shahid M*, Natasha, Dumat C, Niazi NK, Xiong T, Farooq ABU, Khalid S (2021)
Ecotoxicology of heavy metal(loid) enriched particulate matter: Foliar accumulation by plants and health impacts. Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology.
253:65-113. (IF= 7.563)
7. Anwar H, Shahid M*, Natasha N, Niazi NK, Khalid S, Tariq TZ, Ahmad S, Nadeem M,
Abbas G (2021) Risk assessment of potentially toxic metal(loid)s in Vigna radiata L. under wastewater and freshwater irrigation. Chemosphere: 265:129124 (IF= 7.086)
8. Gul I, Manzoor M, Hashim N, Shah GM, Waani SPT, Shahid M, Antoniadis V, Rinklebe
J, Arshad M (2021) Challenges in microbially and chelate-assisted phytoextraction of cadmium and lead A review. Environmental pollution, 117667. (IF= 8.071)
9. Hussain MM, Bibi I, Niazi NK, Shahid M, Iqbal J, Shakoor MB, Ahmad A, Shah NS,
Bhattacharya P, Mao K, Bundschuh J, Ok YS, Zhang H (2021) Arsenic biogeochemical cycling in paddy soil-rice system: Interaction with various factors, amendments and mineral nutrients. Science of the Total Environment. 773:145040 (IF= 7.963)
10. Natasha, Shahid M*, Khalid S, Saleem M (2021) Unrevealing arsenic and lead toxicity
and antioxidant response in spinach: A human health perspective. Environmental Geochemistry and Health. doi:10.1007/s10653-021-00818-0 (IF= 4.609)
11. Natasha, Shahid M*, Khalid S, Murtaza B, Anwar H, Shah AH, Sardar A, Shabbir Z,
Niazi NK (2021) A critical analysis of wastewater use in agriculture and associated health risks in Pakistan. Environmental Geochemistry and Health. doi.org/10.1007/s10653-020-00702-3 (IF= 4.609)
12. Shabbir Z, Shahid M*, Natasha, Khalid S, Khalid S, Imran M, Qureshi MI, Niazi NK
(2021) Use of agricultural bio-wastes to remove arsenic from contaminated water. Environmental Geochemistry and Health. doi.10.1007/s10653-020-00782-1 (IF= 4.609)
13. Natasha, Shahid M*, Sardar A, Anwar H, Khalid S, Shah SH, Shah AH, Bilal M (2021)
Effect of co-application of wastewater and freshwater on the physiological properties and trace elements content in Raphanus sativus: Soil contamination and human health. Environmental Geochemistry and Health. 43, 23932406 (IF= 4.609)
14. Natasha, Bibi I, Hussain K, Amen R, Hasan IMU, Shahid M, Bashir S, Niazi NK,
Mehmood T, Asghar HN, Nawaz MF, Hussain MM, Ali W (2021) The potential of microbes and sulfate in reducing arsenic phytoaccumulation by maize (Zea mays L.) plants. Environ Geochem Health. doi.org/10.1007/s10653-021-00902-5 (IF= 4.609)
15. Iftikhar, A., Abbas, G., Saqib, M., Shabbir, A., Amjad, M., Shahid, M., Ahmad, I., Iqbal,
S., Qaisrani, S.A., 2021. Salinity modulates lead (Pb) tolerance and phytoremediation potential of quinoa: a multivariate comparison of physiological and biochemical attributes. Environ Geochem Health. doi.org/10.1007/s10653-021-00937-8 (IF= 4.609)
16. Naz R, Batool S, Shahid M, Keyani R, Yasmin H, Nosheen A. (2021) Exogenous silicon
and hydrogen sulfide alleviates the simultaneously occurring drought stress and leaf rust infection in wheat. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 166: 558-571. (IF= 4.270)
17. Bakhat HF, Arshad S, Natasha, Abbas S, Shah GM, Fahad S, Hammad HM, Sajjad M,
Ashfaq M, Shahid M (2021) Genotypic diferences among the rice genotypes to arsenic stress cultivated under two water regimes: With an inference to human health. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation. doi.org/10.1007/s00344-021-10321-6. (IF = 4.169)
18. Xiong T, Zhang T, Xian Y, Kang Z, Zhang S, Dumat C, Shahid M, Li S (2021) Foliar
uptake, biotransformation, and impact of CuO nanoparticles in Lactuca sativa L. var. ramosa Hort. Environmental Geochemistry and Health. 43, 423439 (IF= 4.609)
19. Ahmad S, Imran M, Murtaza B, Natasha, Arshad M, Nawaz R, Waheed A, Hammad
HM, Naeem MA, Shahid M, Niazi NK (2021) Hydrogeochemical and health risk investigation of potentially toxic elements in groundwater along River Sutlej floodplain in Punjab, Pakistan. Environmental Geochemistry and Health. doi.org/10.1007/s10653-
021-00941-y (IF= 4.609)
20. Amen R, Bashir H, Bibi I, Shaheen SM, Niazi NK, Shahid M, Hussain MM, Antoniadis
V, Shakoor MB, Al-Solaimani SG, Wang H, Bundschuh J, Rinklebe J (2020) A critical review on arsenic removal from water using biochar-based sorbents: The significance of modification and redox reactions. Chemical Engineering Journal, 396:125195. (IF =
10.652)
21. Shahid M*, Niazi NK, Rinklebe J, Bundschuh J, Dumat, Pinelli E (2020) Trace
elements-induced phytohormesis: A critical review and mechanistic interpretation. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology. 50(19):1984-2015 (IF =
8.302)
22. Khalid S, Shahid M*, Murtaza B, Bibi I, Natasha, Naeem MA, Niazi NK (2020) A
critical review of different factors governing the fate of pesticides in soil under biochar application. Science of The Total Environment. 711:134645. (IF= 6.551)
23. Natasha, Shahid Mכ
assessment and biophysiochemical responses of spinach to foliar application of lead oxide nanoparticles: A multivariate analysis. Chemosphere. 245:125605 (IF= 5.778)
24. Shabbir Z, Sardar A, Shabbir A, Abbas G, Shamshad S, Khalid S, Natasha, Murtaza G,
Dumat C, Shahid M* (2020) Copper uptake, essentiality, toxicity, detoxification and risk assessment in soil-plant environment. Chemosphere. 259:127436 (IF= 5.778)
25. Imran M, Khan ZH, Iqbal J, Shah NS, Muzammil S, Ali S, Muhammad N, Aziz A,
Murtaza B, Naeem MA, Amjad M, Shahid M, Zakir A, Rizwan M (2020) Potential of siltstone and its composites with biochar and magnetite nanoparticles for the removal of cadmium from contaminated aqueous solutions: Batch and column scale studies. Environmental Pollution 259: 113938. (IF= 6.792)
26. Natasha, Shahid M*, Khalid S, Bibi I, Bundschuh J, Niazi NK, Dumat C (2020) A
critical review of mercury speciation, bioavailability, toxicity and detoxification in soil- plant environment: Ecotoxicology and health risk assessment. Science of The Total
Environment. 711:134749 (IF= 6.551)
27. Parvez S, Abbas G, Shahid M, Amjad M, Hussain M Asad SA, Imran M, Naeem MA
(2020) Effect of salinity on physiological, biochemical and phytoremedial attributes of quinoa (Chenopodium Quinoa Willd.) exposed to arsenic stress. Ecotoxicology and
Environmental Safety. 187:109814 (IF= 4.872)
28. Sarwar T, Shahid M*, Natasha, Khalid S, Shah AH, Ahmad N, Naeem MA, Haq Z,
Murtaza B, Bakhat HF (2020) Quantification and risk assessment of heavy metals buildup in soil-plant system after irrigation with untreated city wastewater in Vehari, Pakistan. Environmental Geochemistry and Health. 42, 42814297 (IF= 3.472)
29. Shah AH, Shahid M*, Khalid S, Natasha, Shabbir Z, Bakhat HF, Murtaza B, Farooq A,
Akram M, Shah GM, Nasim W, Niazi NK (2020) Assessment of arsenic exposure by drinking well water and associated carcinogenic risk in peri-urban areas of Vehari, Pakistan. Environmental Geochemistry and Health. 42(1):121133 (IF= 3.472)
30. Shahid M*, Nadeem M, Bakhat HF (2020) Environmental toxicology and associated
human health risks. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 27(32):39671-39675 (IF= 3.056)
31. Khalid S, Shahid M*, Natasha, Shah AH, Saeed F, Ali M, Qaisrani SA, Dumat C (2020)
Heavy metal contamination and exposure risk assessment via drinking groundwater in Vehari, Pakistan. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 27(32):39852-39864 (IF= 3.056)
32. Natasha, Shahid M*, Saleem M, Anwar H, Khalid S, Tariq TZ, Murtaza B, Amjad M,
Naeem MA (2020) A multivariate analysis of comparative effects of heavy metals on cellular biomarkers of phytoremediation using Brassica oleracea. International Journal of
Phytoremediation. 22(6):617-627 (IF= 2.528)
33. Amjad M, Raza H, Murtaza B, Abbas G, Imran M, Shahid M, Naeem MA, Zakir A,
Iqbal MM (2020) Nickel Toxicity Induced Changes in Nutrient Dynamics and Antioxidant Profiling in Two Maize (Zea mays L.) Hybrids. Plants. 9(1):5. (IF= 2.762)
34. Natasha, Shahid M*, Khalid S (2020) Foliar application of lead and arsenic solutions to
Spinacia oleracea: Biophysiochemical analysis and risk assessment. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 27(32):39763-39773 (IF= 3.056)
35. Hussain M, Imran M, Abbas G, Shahid M, Iqbal M, Naeem MA, Murtaza B, Amjad M,
Shah NS, Khan ZH, Islam A (2020) A new biochar from cotton stalks for As (V) removal from aqueous solutions: its improvement with H3PO4 and KOH. Environmental Geochemistry and Health. 42:25192534 (IF= 3.472)
36. Murtaza B, Natasha, Amjad M, Shahid M, Imran M, Shah NS, Abbas G, Naeem MA,
Amjad M (2020) Compositional and health risk assessment of drinking water from health facilities of District Vehari, Pakistan. Environmental Geochemistry and Health.
42(8):2425-2437 (IF= 3.472)
37. Sardar A, Shahid M*, Natasha, Khalid S, Anwar H, Tahir M, Shah GM, Mubeen M
(2020) Risk assessment of heavy metal(loid)s via Spinacia oleracea ingestion after sewage water irrigation practices in Vehari District. Environmental Science and Pollution
Research. 27(32):39841-39851 (IF= 3.056)
38. Amjad M, Ameen N, Murtaza B, Imran M, Shahid M, Abbas G, Naeem MA, Jacobsen
SE (2020) Comparative Physiological and Biochemical Evaluation of Salt and Nickel Tolerance Mechanisms in Two Contrasting Tomato Genotypes. Physiologia Plantarum.
168(1):27-37 (IF= 4.148)
39. Murtaza B, Nazeer H, Natasha, Amjad M, Imran M, Shahid M, Shah NS, Farooq ABU,
Amjad M, Murtaza G (2020) Hydrogeochemical investigation of arsenic in drinking water of schools and age dependent risk assessment in Vehari District, Punjab Pakistan: a multivariate analysis. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 27:3053030541 (IF= 3.056)
40. Khan MS, Shah JA, Arshad M, Halim SA, Khan A, Shaikh AJ, Riaz N, Khan AJ, Arfan
M, Shahid M, Pervez A, Al-Harrasi A, Bilal M (2020) Photocatalytic decolorization and biocidal applications of nonmetal doped TiO2: Isotherm, kinetic modeling and insilco molecular docking studies. Molecules. 25:4468 (IF= 3.267)
41. Zaman, G., Murtaza, B., Imran, M., Shahid, M., Shah, G.M., Amjad, M., Naeem, M.A.,
Mubeen, M., Murtaza, G., 2020. Utilization of Bio-Municipal Solid Waste Improves Saline-Sodic Soils and Crop Productivity in Rice-Wheat. Compost Science & Utilization,
28(1):16-27. (IF= 0.969)
42. Antoniadis V, Shaheen SM, Levizou E, Shahid M, Niazi NK, Vithanage M, Ok YS,
Bolan N, Rinklebe J (2019) A critical prospective analysis of the potential toxicity of trace element regulation limits in soils worldwide: Are they protective concerning health risk assessment? - A review. Environment International 127, 819847 (IF= 7.943)
43. Shakoor MB, Niazi NK, Bibi I, Shahid M, Saqib ZA, Nawaz MF, Shaheen SM, Wang H,
Tsang DC, Bundschuh J (2019) Exploring the arsenic removal potential of various biosorbents from water. Environment International 123: 567-579 (IF= 7.943)
44. Khalid S, Naseer A, Shahid M, Shah GM, Ullah MI, Waqar A, Abbas T, Imran M,
Rehman F (2019) Assessment of nutritional loss with food waste and factors governing this waste at household level. Journal of Cleaner Production. 206, 1015-1024 (IF=
6.391)
45. Murtaza B, Shah NS, Sayed M, Khan JA, Imran M, Shahid M, Khan ZH, Ghani A,
Murtaza G, Muhammad N, Khalid MS, Niazi NK (2019) Synergistic effects of bismuth coupling on the reactivity and reusability of zerovalent iron nanoparticles for the removal of cadmium from aqueous solution. Science of The Total Environment 669, 333-341. (IF= 5.589)
46. Shahid M*, Shamshad S, Farooq AB, Rafiq M, Khalid S, Dumat C, Zhang Y, Hussain I,
Niazi NK (2019) Comparative effect of organic amendments on physio-biochemical traits of young and old bean leaves grown under cadmium stress: A multivariate analysis. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 26(12) 1157911590 (IF= 2.914)
47. Natasha, Shahid M*, Dumat C, Khalid S, Rabbani F, Farooq ABU, Amjad M, Abbas G,
Niazi NK (2019) Foliar uptake of arsenic nanoparticles by spinach: an assessment of physiological and human health risk implications. Environmental Science and Pollution
Research. 26(20):20121-20131 (IF= 2.914)
48. Tabassum RA, Shahid M*, Dumat , Niazi NK, Khalid S, Shah NS, Imran M, Khalid S
(2019) Health risk assessment of drinking arsenic containing groundwater in Hasilpur, Pakistan: Effect of sampling area, depth and source. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 26(20), 2001820029 (IF= 2.914)
49. Natasha, Shahid M*, Khalid S, Dumat C, Pierart A, Niazi NK (2019) Biogeochemistry
of antimony in soil-plant system: Ecotoxicology and human health. Applied
Geochemistry. 106, 45-59 (IF= 2.984)
50. Tabassum RA, Shahid M*, Niazi NK, Dumat C, Zhang Y, Imran M, Bakhat HF, Hussain
I, Khalid S (2019) Arsenic removal from aqueous solutions and groundwater using agricultural biowastes-derived biosorbents and biochar: A column-scale investigation. International Journal of Phytoremediation. 21(6) 509-518 (IF = 2.237)
51. Naeem MA, Imran M, Amjad M, Abbas G, Tahir M, Murtaza B, Zakir A, Shahid M,
Bulgariu L, Ahmad I (2019) Batch and Column Scale Removal of Cadmium from Water Using Raw and Acid Activated Wheat Straw Biochar. Water. 11(7), 1438 (IF = 2.524)
52. Xiong T, Zhang T, Dumat C, Sobanska S, Dappe V, Shahid M, Xian Y, Li X, Li S
(2019) Airborne foliar transfer of particular metals in Lactuca sativa L.: translocation, phytotoxicity, and bioaccessibility. Environmental Science and Pollution Research.
26(20), 2006420078 (IF= 2.914)
53. Shamshad S, Shahid M*, Dumat C, Rafiq R, Khalid S, Sabir M, Missen MMS, Shah NS,
Farooq ABU, Murtaza B, Niazi NK (2019) A multivariate analysis of health risk assessment, phytoremediation potential and biochemical attributes of Spinacia oleracea exposed to cadmium in the presence of organic amendments under hydroponic conditions. Int Journal of Phytoremediation. 21, 461-470 (IF = 2.237)
54. Ahmad A, Shahid M*, Khalid S, Zaffar H, Naqvi T, Pervez A, Bilal M, Ali MA, Abbas
G, Nasim W (2019) Residues of endosulfan in cotton growing area of Vehari-Pakistan: An assessment of knowledge and awareness of pesticide use and health risks. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 26(20), 2007920091 (IF= 2.914)
55. Rehman S, Abbas G, Shahid M, Saqib M, Farooq ABU, Hussain M, Murtaza B, Amjad
M, Naeem MA, Farooq A (2019) Effect of salinity on cadmium tolerance, ionic homeostasis and oxidative stress responses in conocarpus exposed to cadmium stress: Implications for phytoremediation. Ecotoxicology and environmental safety 171: 146-
153. (IF= 4.527)
56. Ameen N, Amjad M, Murtaza B, Abbas G, Shahid M, Imran M, Naeem MA, Niazi NK
(2019) Biogeochemical behavior of nickel under different abiotic stresses: toxicity and detoxification mechanisms in plants. Environmental Science and Pollution Research.
26(11) 1049610514 (IF= 2.914)
57. Shah GM, Tufail N, Bakhat HF, Ahmad I, Shahid M, Hammad HM, Nasim W, Waqar
A, Rizwan M, Dong R (2019) Composting of municipal solid waste by different methods improved the growth of vegetables and reduced the health risks of cadmium and lead. Environmental Science and Pollution Research: 26 (6), 54635474 (IF= 2.914)
58. Waqar A, Shah GM, Bakhat HF, Shahid M, Aslam M, Ashraf MR, Hafeez R, Murtaza
B, Rashid MI (2019) The earthworm species Pheretima hawayana influences organic wastes decomposition, nitrogen mineralization and maize N recovery. European Journal of Soil Biology 90: 1-8 (IF= 2.244)
59. Dumat C, Pelfrêne A, Shahid M (2019) Environment-Health link in a context of urban
agricultures: studies of oral exposure to pollutants in order promote the human health. Editorial in Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 26(20), 2001520017 (IF=
2.914)
60. Murtaza B, Naeem F, Shahid M, Abbas G, Shah NS, Amjad M, Bakhat HF, Imran M,
Niazi NK, Murtaza G (2019) A multivariate analysis of physiological and antioxidant responses and health hazards of wheat under cadmium and lead stress. Environmental Science and Pollution Research: 26(1):362-370 (IF= 2.914)
61. Shahid M*, Niazi NK, Dumat C, Naidu R, Khalid S, Rahman MM, Bibi I (2018) A
meta-analysis of the distribution, sources and health risks of arsenic-contaminated groundwater in Pakistan. Environmental Pollution. 242 (2018) 307-319 (IF= 4.358)
62. Shahid M*, Pinelli E, Dumat C (2018) Tracing trends in plant physiology and
biochemistry: Need of databases from genetic to kingdom level. Plant Physiology and
Biochemistry 127:630-635 (IF= 2.718)
63. Natasha, Shahid M*, Niazi NK, Khalid S, Murtaza B, Bibi I, Rashid MI, (2018) A
critical review of selenium biogeochemical behavior in soil-plant system with an inference to human health. Environmental Pollution. 234 (2018) 915-934 (IF= 4.358)
64. Niazi NK, Bibi I, Shahid M, Ok YS, Burton ED, Wang H, Murtaza B, Islam E, Shaheen
SM, Rinklebe J, Lüttge A (2018) Arsenic removal by Japanese oak wood biochar in aqueous solutions and well water: Investigating arsenic fate using integrated spectroscopic and microscopic techniques. Science of the Total Environment: 621 (2018)
16421651 (IF= 4.61)
65. Shamshad S, Shahid M*, Rafiq M, Khalid S, Dumat C, Sabir M, Murtaza B, Farooq
ABU, Shah NS (2018) Effect of organic amendments on cadmium stress to pea: A multivariate comparison of germinating vs young seedlings and younger vs older leaves. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 151 (2018) 9197. (IF= 3.974)
66. Khalid S, Shahid M*, Natasha, Bibi I, Sarwar T, Shah AH, Niazi NK (2018) A review of
environmental contamination and health risk assessment of wastewater use for crop irrigation with a focus on low and high income countries. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 15(5), 895 (IF = 2.145)
67. Shahid M*, Khalid M, Dumat C, Khalid S, Niazi NK, Imran M, Bibi I, Ahmad I,
Hammad M, Tabassum RA (2018) Arsenic level and risk assessment of groundwater in Vehari, Punjab Province, Pakistan. Exposure and Health. 10(4), 229239 (IF= 4.85)
68. Niazi NK, Bibi I, Shahid M, Ok YS, Burton ED, Wang H, Shaheen SM, Rinklebe J,
Lüttge A (2018) Arsenic removal by perilla leaf biochar in aqueous solutions and groundwater: An integrated spectroscopic and microscopic examination. Environmental
Pollution. 232: 31-41 (IF= 4.358)
69. Shakoor MB, Bibi I, Niazi1 NK, Shahid M, Nawaz MF, Farooqi A, Naidu R, Rahman
MM, Murtaza G, Lüttge A (2018) The evaluation of arsenic contamination potential, speciation and hydrogeochemical behaviour in aquifers of Punjab, Pakistan.
Chemosphere. 199, 737-746 (IF = 4.427)
70. Shakoor MB, Niazi NK, Bibi I, Shahid M, Sharif F, Bashir S, Shaheen SM, Wang H,
Tsang DCW, Ok YS, Rinklebe J (2018) Arsenic removal by natural and chemically modified water melon rind in aqueous solutions and groundwater. Science of the Total
Environment: 645, 14441455 (IF= 4.61)
71. Rafiq M, Shahid M*, Shamshad S, Khalid S, Niazi NK, Abbas G, Saeed MF, Ali M,
Murtaza B (2018) A comparative study to evaluate efficiency of EDTA and calcium in alleviating arsenic toxicity to germinating and young Vicia faba L. seedlings. Journal of
Soils and Sediments: 18:22712281 (IF = 2.627)
72. Hammad HM, Zia F, Bakhat HF, Fahad S, Ashraf MR, Wilkerson KJ, Shah GM, Nasim
W, Khosa I, Shahid M (2018) Uptake and toxicological effects of pharmaceutical active compounds on maize. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 258 (2018) 143148. (IF = 3.541)
73. Abbas G, Murtaza B, Bibi I, Shahid M*, Niazi NK, Amjad M, Hussain M, Natasha
(2018) Arsenic uptake, toxicity, detoxification, and speciation in plants: physiological, biochemical, and molecular aspects. International Journal of Environmental Research and
Public Health. 15(1), 59 (IF = 2.035)
74. Rafique R, Arshad M, Zahra Z, Virk N, Shahid M, Pinelli E, Park TJ, Kallerhoff J
(2018) Dose-dependent physiological responses of Triticum aestivum L. to soil applied TiO2 nanoparticles: Alterations in chlorophyll contents, H2O2 production and genotoxicity. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 255 (2018) 95101. (IF =
3.541)
75. Shabir R, Abbas G, Saqib M, Shahid M, Shah GM, Akram M, Niazi NK, Naeem MA,
Hussain M, Ashraf F (2018) Cadmium tolerance and phytoremediation potential of acacia (Acacia nilotica L.) under salinity stress. International Journal of
Phytoremediation. 20(7), 739746 (IF = 1.886)
76. Saleem F, Riaz U, Aziz H, Murtaza G, Saifullah, Naveed M, Shahid M, Murtaza B
(2018) Health Risk Assessment of Trace Metals from Spinach Grown on Compost- Amended Soil. International Journal of Phytoremediation. 13, 13301336 (IF = 1.886)
77. Fatima N, Akram M, Shahid M, Abbas G, Hussain M, Nafees M, Wasaya A, Tahir M,
Amjad M, (2018) Germination, growth, and ions uptake of moringa (Moringa oleifera L.) grown under saline condition. Journal of Plant Nutrition. 41, 1555-1565. (IF = 2.057)
78. Shahid M, Dumat C, Khalid S, Schreck E, Xiong T, Niazi NK (2017) Foliar heavy
metal uptake, toxicity and detoxification in plants: A comparison of foliar and root metal uptake. Journal of hazardous materials 325: 36-58 (IF = 6.065)
79. Xiong T, Dumat C, Dappe V, Vezin H, Schreck E, Shahid M, Pierart A, Sobanska S
(2017) Copper Oxide Nanoparticle Foliar Uptake, Phytotoxicity, and Consequences for Sustainable Urban Agriculture. Environmental Science & Technology 51: 5242-5251. (IF = 6.198)
80. Sadaf J, Shah GA, Shahzad K, Ali N, Shahid M, Ali S, Hussain RA, Ahmed ZI, Traore
B, Ismail IM (2017) Improvements in wheat productivity and soil quality can accomplish by co-application of biochars and chemical fertilizers. Science of The Total Environment
607: 715-724 (IF= 4.9)
81. Shahid M, Shamshad S, Rafiq M, Khalid S, Bibi I, Niazi NK, Dumat C, Rashid MI
(2017) Chromium speciation, bioavailability, uptake, toxicity and detoxification in soil- plant system: A review. Chemosphere 178: 513-533 (IF = 4.208)
82. Shahid M, Dumat C, Khalid S, Niazi NK, Antunes PM (2017) Cadmium bioavailability,
uptake, toxicity and detoxification in soil-plant system. Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology Volume 241: 73-137 (IF = 3.93)
83. Rashid MI, Shahzad T, Shahid M, Imran M, Dhavamani J, Ismail IM, Basahi JM,
Almeelbi T (2017) Toxicity of iron oxide nanoparticles to grass litter decomposition in a sandy soil. Scientific Reports. 7, 41965 (IF = 4.26)
84. Shahid M, Rafiq M, Niazi NK, Dumat C, Shamshad S, Khalid S, Bibi I (2017) Arsenic
accumulation and physiological attributes of spinach in the presence of amendments: an implication to reduce health risk. Environmental Science and Pollution Research.
24(19):16097-16106 (IF= 2.74)
85. Khalid S, Shahid M*, Dumat C, Niazi NK, Bibi I, Gul Bakhat HFS, Abbas G, Murtaza
B, Javeed HMR (2017) Influence of groundwater and wastewater irrigation on lead accumulation in soil and vegetables: Implications for health risk assessment and phytoremediation. International Journal of Phytoremediation. 19(11):1037-1046 (IF =
1.77)
86. Rafiq M, Shahid M*, Abbas G, Shamshad S, Khalid S, Niazi NK, Dumat C (2017)
Comparative effect of calcium and EDTA on arsenic uptake and physiological attributes of Pisum sativum. International journal of phytoremediation 19: 662-669 (IF = 2.206)
87. Mombo S, Dumat C, Shahid M, Schreck E (2017) A socio-scientific analysis of the
environmental and health benefits as well as potential risks of cassava production and consumption. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 24(6):52075221 (IF =
2.74)
88. Rashid MI, Shahzad T, Shahid M, Ismail IM, Shah GM, Almeelbi T (2017) Zinc oxide
nanoparticles affect carbon and nitrogen mineralization of Phoenix dactylifera leaf litter in a sandy soil. Journal of hazardous materials 324: 298-305. (IF = 6.06)
89. Niazi NK, Bibi I, Fatimah A, Shahid M, Javed MT, Wang H, Ok YS, Bashir S, Murtaza
B, Saqib ZA (2017) Phosphate-assisted phytoremediation of arsenic by Brassica napus and Brassica juncea: Morphological and physiological response. International journal of phytoremediation 19: 670-678 (IF = 1.77)
90. Khalid S, Shahid M*, Niazi NK, Murtaza B, Bibi I, Dumat C (2016) A comparison of
technologies for remediation of heavy metal contaminated soils. Journal of Geochemical
Exploration. 182: 247268 (IF = 2.46)
91. Rashid MI, Mujawar LH, Mujallid MI, Shahid M, Rehan ZA, Khan MKI, Ismail IM
(2017) Potent bactericidal activity of silver nanoparticles synthesized from Cassia fistula fruit. Microbial Pathogenesis 107: 354-360. (IF = 2.009)
92. Saeed MF, Shaheen M, Ahmad I, Zakir A, Nadeem M, Chishti AA, Shahid M, Bakhsh
K, Damalas CA (2017) Pesticide exposure in the local community of Vehari District in Pakistan: An assessment of knowledge and residues in human blood. Science of The
Total Environment 587: 137-144 (IF= 4.9)
93. Zia Z, Bakhat HF, Saqib ZA, Shah GM, Fahad S, Ashraf MR, Hammad HM, Naseem
W, Shahid M (2017) Effect of water management and silicon on germination, growth, phosphorus and arsenic uptake in rice. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 144: 11-
18 (IF= 3.743)
94. Mehmood T, Bibi I, Shahid M, Niazi NK, Murtaza B, Wang H, Ok YS, Sarkar B, Javed
MT, Murtaza G (2017) Effect of compost addition on arsenic uptake, morphological and physiological attributes of maize plants grown in contrasting soils. Journal of Geochemical Exploration 178: 83-91. (IF = 2.46)
95. Bakhat HF, Zia Z, Fahad S, Abbas S, Hammad HM, Shahzad AN, Abbas F, Alharby H,
Shahid M (2017) Arsenic uptake, accumulation and toxicity in rice plants: Possible remedies for its detoxification: A review. Environmental Science and Pollution Research:
24(10):9142-9158. (IF= 2.74)
96. Ashraf A, Bibi I, Niazi NK, Ok YS, Murtaza G, Shahid M, Kunhikrishnan A, Li D,
Mahmood T (2017) Chromium (VI) sorption efficiency of acid-activated banana peel over organo-montmorillonite in aqueous solutions. International journal of phytoremediation 19: 605-613. (IF = 1.77)
97. Hussain S, Akram M, Abbas G, Murtaza B, Shahid M, Shah NS, Bibi I, Niazi NK
(2017) Arsenic tolerance and phytoremediation potential of Conocarpus erectus L. and Populus deltoides L. International Journal of Phytoremediation. 19(11):985-991 (IF =
1.77)
98. Nasim W, Ahmad A, Ahmad S, Nadeem M, Masood N, Shahid M, Mubeen M,
Hoogenboom G (2017) Response of Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) Hybrids to Nitrogen Application Grown Under Different Agro-Environments. Journal of Plant
Nutrition. 40:82-92. (IF = 0.62)
99. Xiong T, Austruy A, Pierart A, Shahid M, Schreck E, Mombo S, Dumat C (2016)
Kinetic study of phytotoxicity induced by foliar lead uptake for vegetables exposed to fine particles and implications for sustainable urban agriculture. Journal of
Environmental Sciences 46: 16-27. (IF = 2.208)
100. Ahmad I, Akhtar MJ, Asghar HN, Ghafoor U, Shahid M (2016) Differential effects of
plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria on maize growth and cadmium uptake. Journal of plant growth regulation 35: 303-315. (IF = 2.166)
101. Xiong T, Dumat C, Pierart A, Shahid M, Kang Y, Li N, Bertoni G, Laplanche C (2016)
Measurement of metal bioaccessibility in vegetables to improve human exposure assessments: field study of soilplantatmosphere transfers in urban areas, South China. Environmental geochemistry and health 38: 1283-1301. (IF = 2.079)
102. Mombo S, Foucault Y, Deola F, Gaillard I, Goix S, Shahid M, Schreck E, Pierart A,
Dumat C (2016) Management of human health risk in the context of kitchen gardens polluted by lead and cadmium near a lead recycling company. Journal of soils and sediments 16: 1214-1224. (IF = 2.206)
103. Shakoor MB, Niazi NK, Bibi I, Murtaza G, Kunhikrishnan A, Seshadri B, Shahid M, Ali
S, Bolan NS, Ok YS (2016) Remediation of arsenic-contaminated water using agricultural wastes as biosorbents. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and
Technology 46: 467-499. (IF = 4.00)
104. Abbas G, Saqib M, Akhtar J, Murtaza G, Shahid M, Hussain A (2016) Relationship
between rhizosphere acidification and phytoremediation in two acacia species. Journal of soils and sediments 16: 1392-1399. (IF = 2.206)
105. Shahid M, Dumat C, Pourrut B, Abbas G, Shahid N, Pinelli E (2015) Role of metal
speciation in lead-induced oxidative stress to Vicia faba roots. Russian journal of plant physiology 62: 448-454. (IF = 0.946)
106. Pierart A, Shahid M, Séjalon-Delmas N, Dumat C (2015) Antimony bioavailability:
knowledge and research perspectives for sustainable agricultures. Journal of hazardous materials 289: 219-234. (IF = 4.529)
107. Shakoor MB, Niazi NK, Bibi I, Rahman MM, Naidu R, Dong Z, Shahid M, Arshad M
(2015) Unraveling health risk and speciation of arsenic from groundwater in rural areas of Punjab, Pakistan. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
12: 12371-12390. (IF = 2.063)
108. Abbas G, Saqib M, Akhtar J, Shahid M. 2015. Effect of salinity on rhizosphere
acidification and antioxidant activity of two acacia species. Canadian J Forest Research.
45(1): 124-129. (IF = 1.683)
109. Shahid N, Zia Z, Shahid M, Faiq Bakhat H, Anwar S, Mustafa Shah G, Rizwan Ashraf
M (2015) Assessing Drinking Water Quality in Punjab, Pakistan. Polish Journal of Environmental Studies. 24(6), 2597-2606 (IF = 0.871)
110. Shahid M, Pourrut B, Dumat C, Nadeem M, Aslam M, Pinelli E (2014) Heavy-metal-
induced reactive oxygen species: phytotoxicity and physicochemical changes in plants. Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 232: 144. (IF = 3.632)
111. Xiong T, Leveque T, Shahid M, Foucault Y, Mombo S, Dumat C (2014) Lead and
cadmium phytoavailability and human bioaccessibility for vegetables exposed to soil or atmospheric pollution by process ultrafine particles. Journal of environmental quality 43:
1593-1600. (IF = 2.345)
112. Shahid M, Pinelli E, Pourrut B, Dumat C (2014) Effect of organic ligands on lead-
induced oxidative damage and enhanced antioxidant defense in the leaves of Vicia faba plants. Journal of Geochemical Exploration 144: 282-289. (IF = 2.432)
113. Shahid M, Xiong T, Masood N, Leveque T, Quenea K, Austruy A, Foucault Y, Dumat C
(2014) Influence of plant species and phosphorus amendments on metal speciation and bioavailability in a smelter impacted soil: a case study of food-chain contamination. Journal of soils and sediments 14: 655-665. (IF = 2.107)
114. Austruy A, Shahid M, Xiong T, Castrec M, Payre V, Niazi NK, Sabir M, Dumat C
(2014) Mechanisms of metal-phosphates formation in the rhizosphere soils of pea and tomato: environmental and sanitary consequences. Journal of Soils and Sediments 14:
666-678. (IF = 2.107)
115. Shahid M, Austruy A, Echevarria G, Arshad M, Sanaullah M, Aslam M, Nadeem M,
Nasim W, Dumat C (2014) EDTA-enhanced phytoremediation of heavy metals: a review. Soil and Sediment Contamination: An International Journal 23: 389-416. (IF =
0.575)
116. Shahid M, Dumat C, Pourrut B, Sabir M, Pinelli E (2014) Assessing the effect of metal
speciation on lead toxicity to Vicia faba pigment contents. Journal of Geochemical
Exploration 144: 290-297. (IF = 2.432)
117. Shahid M, Dumat C, Pourrut B, Silvestre J, Laplanche C, Pinelli E (2014) Influence of
EDTA and citric acid on lead-induced oxidative stress to Vicia faba roots. Journal of soils and sediments 14: 835. (IF = 2.107)
118. Shahid M, Sabir M, Arif Ali M, Ghafoor A (2014) Effect of organic amendments on
phytoavailability of nickel and growth of berseem (Trifolium alexandrinum) under nickel contaminated soil conditions. Chemical Speciation & Bioavailability 26: 37-42. (IF =
0.377)
119. Shahid M, Xiong T, Castrec-Rouelle M, Leveque T, Dumat C (2013) Water extraction
kinetics of metals, arsenic and dissolved organic carbon from industrial contaminated poplar leaves. Journal of Environmental Sciences 25: 2451-2459. (IF = 2.208)
120. Foucault Y, Lévêque T, Xiong T, Schreck E, Austruy A, Shahid M, Dumat C (2013)
Green manure plants for remediation of soils polluted by metals and metalloids: Ecotoxicity and human bioavailability assessment. Chemosphere 93: 1430-1435. (IF =
3.137)
121. Nadeem M, Mollier A, Morel C, Shahid M, Aslam M, Zia-ur-Rehman M, Wahid MA,
Pellerin S (2013) Maize seedling phosphorus nutrition: Allocation of remobilized seed phosphorus reserves and external phosphorus uptake to seedling roots and shoots during early growth stages. Plant and soil 371: 327-338. (IF = 2.638)
122. Shahid M, Ferrand E, Schreck E, Dumat C (2013) Behavior and impact of zirconium in
the soilplant system: plant uptake and phytotoxicity. Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 221: 107127. (IF = 4.125)
123. Yousafi Q, Afzal M, Aslam M, Razaq M, Shahid M (2013) Screening of brinjal
(Solanum melongena L.) varieties sown in autumn for resistance to cotton jassid, Amrasca bigutulla bigutulla (Ishida). Pakistan J. Zool 45: 897-902. (IF = 0.309)
124. Shahid M, Dumat C, Silvestre J, Pinelli E (2012) Effect of fulvic acids on lead-induced
oxidative stress to metal sensitive Vicia faba L. plant. Biology and Fertility of Soils 48:
689-697. (IF = 3.069)
125. Shahid M, Pinelli E, Dumat C (2012) Review of Pb availability and toxicity to plants in
relation with metal speciation; role of synthetic and natural organic ligands. Journal of hazardous materials 219: 1-12. (IF = 4.836)
126. Shahid M, Dumat C, Aslam M, Pinelli E (2012) Assessment of lead speciation by
organic ligands using speciation models. Chemical Speciation & Bioavailability 24: 248-
252. (IF = 0.457)
127. Shahid M, Arshad M, Kaemmerer M, Pinelli E, Probst A, Baque D, Pradere P, Dumat C
(2012) Long-term field metal extraction by Pelargonium: phytoextraction efficiency in relation to plant maturity. International journal of phytoremediation 14: 493-505. (IF =
2.085)
128. Shahid M, Pinelli E, Pourrut B, Silvestre J, Dumat C (2011) Lead-induced genotoxicity
to Vicia faba L. roots in relation with metal cell uptake and initial speciation. Ecotoxicology and environmental safety 74: 78-84. (IF = 2.446)
129. Shahid M, Pourrut B, Dumat C, Winterton P, Pinelli E (2011) Lead uptake, toxicity, and
detoxification in plants. In Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology.
213, 113-136. (IF = 3.13)
130. Arshad M, Silvestre J, Pinelli E, Kallerhoff J, Kaemmerer M, Tarigo A, Shahid M,
Guiresse M, Pradère P, Dumat C (2008) A field study of lead phytoextraction by various scented Pelargonium cultivars. Chemosphere 71: 2187-2192. (IF = 3.698) Book Chapters__(Total, 19)_____________________________________________
1. Amen R, Bibi I, Shahid M, Niazi NK, Zulfqar A, Nawaz MF, Shakoor MB, Mukhtar A,
Rehman T (2021) Developments in Nanoadsorbents for the Treatment of Arsenic- Contaminated Water. Chapter 13 In N. Kumar (ed.), Arsenic Toxicity: Challenges and Solutions. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-33-6068-6_13
2. Amen R, Bashir H, Bibi I, Hussain MM, Shaheen SM, Shahid M, Shakoor MB, Hina K,
Wang H, Bundschuh J, Ok YS, Rinklebe J, Niazi NK (2020) Arsenic Removal from Water Using Biochar-Based Sorbents Production, Characterization and Sequestration Mechanisms. Chapter 6 In Soil and Groundwater Remediation Technologies. Publisher: Taylor and Francis, CRC Press. doi:10.1201/9780429322563-6.
3. Natasha, Shahid M*, Imran M, Khalid S, Murtaza B, Niazi NK, Zhang Y, Hussain I
(2020) Arsenic environmental contamination status in South-Asia. In Srivastava (Eds.) Arsenic in Drinking Water and Food. Springer Nature Singapore. Pp 13-39
4. Natasha, Dumat C, Shahid M*, Khalid S, Murtaza B (2020) Lead pollution and human
exposure: Forewarned is forearmed, and the question now becomes how to respond to the threat. In Gupta et al. (Eds.) Lead in Plants and the Environment. Springer International
Publishing. Pp 33-65.
5. Shahid M*, Natasha, Khalid S, Abbas G, Niazi NK, Murtaza B, Rashid MI, Bibi I
(2019) Redox mechanisms and plant tolerance under heavy metals stress: Genes and regulatory networks. In Sablok et al. (Eds.) Plant Metallomics and Functional Omics: A system wide perspective. Springer International Publishing. Pp 71-105.
6. Hussain MM, Bibi I, Shahid M, Shaheen SM, Shakoor MB, Bashir S, Younas F,
Rinklebe J, Niazi NK (2019) Biogeochemical cycling, speciation and transformation pathways of arsenic in aquatic environments with the emphasis on algae. In
Comprehensive Analytical Chemistry. Pp 15-51.
7. Dumat C, Pierart A, Shahid M, Khalid S (2019) Pollutants in urban agriculture: sources,
health risk assessment and sustainable management. In Juan et al. (eds.) Bioremediation of Agricultural Soils. CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group. Pp 62-86.
8. Javed MB, Shaheen SM, Niazi NK, Bibi I, Shahid M, Javed MT, Hassan NEE, Rinklebe
J, Mehmood T, Lüttge A (2019) Biogeochemical Behavior of Arsenic in Biochar- Amended Soils. In Rakshit et al. (eds.) Soil Amendments for Sustainability Challenges and Perspectives CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group. Pp 87-102
9. Bouzouidja R, Bouquet D, Pierart A, Shahid M Guern C, Jean-Soro L, Dumat C, Lebeau
T, (2019) Metal contamination in urban soils: which managements for a safe urban agriculture? In Juan et al. (eds.) Bioremediation of Agricultural Soils. CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group. Pp 87-108
10. Saboor A, Mustafa G, Arshad M, Ahmad M, Hussain S, Ahmed N, Ahmad S, Shahid M,
Ali MA (2019) Seed Priming and Metal/Metalloid Stress Tolerance in Plants. In M. Hasanuzzaman, V. Fotopoulos (eds.), riming and Pretreatment of Seeds and Seedlings. Pp 287-311. Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2019.
11. Khalid S, Shahid M, Niazi NK, Rafiq M, Bakhat HF, Imran M, Abbas T, Bibi I, Dumat
C (2017) Arsenic behaviour in soil-plant system: Biogeochemical reactions and chemical speciation influences. In Anjum et al. (eds), Enhancing Cleanup of Environmental Pollutants. Springer International Publishing AG. 2:97-140.
12. Niazi NK, Bashir S, Bibi I, Murtaza B, Shahid M, Javed MT, Shakoor MB, Saqib ZA,
Nawaz MF, Aslam Z, Wang H, Murtaza G (2016) Phytoremediation of Arsenic- Contaminated Soils Using Arsenic Hyperaccumulating Ferns. In Ansari et al. (eds.),
Phytoremediation. pp 521-545.
13. Shahid M*, Ahmad A, Khalid S, Siddique HF, Saeed MF, Ashraf MR, Sabir M, Niazi
NK, Bilal M, Naqvi STA, Bibi I, Pinelli E (2016) Pesticides Pollution in Agricultural Soils of Pakistan. In Sabir M eds, Soil Science: Agricultural and Environmental Perspectives. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. pp. 199-229.
14. Niazi, NK, Murtaza, B, Bibi, I, Shahid, M, White, JC, Nawaz, MF, Bashir, S, Shakor,
MB, Choppala, G, Murtaza, G & Wang, H (2016) Removal and recovery of metals by biosorbents and biochars derived from biowastes. in MNV Prasad & K Shih (eds), Environmental materials and waste: resource recovery and pollution prevention.
Elsevier Inc., US, pp. 149-177.
15. Bibi, I, Icenhower, J, Niazi, NK, Naz, T, Shahid, M & Bashir, S (2016) Clay minerals:
structure, chemistry and significance in contaminated environments and geological CO2 sequestration. in MNV Prasad & K Shih (eds), Environmental materials and waste: resource recovery and pollution prevention, Elsevier Inc., US, pp. 543-567.
16. Shahid M*, Khalid S, Abbas G, Shahid N, Nadeem M, Sabir M, Aslam M, Dumat C
(2015) Heavy metal stress and crop productivity. (Chapter 1) In Hakeem, K eds, Crop Production and Global Environmental Issues. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, pp 1-26.
17. Sabir M, Waraich EA, Hakeem KR, Öztürk M, Ahmad HR, Shahid M (2015)
Phytoremediation: Mechanisms and Adaptations. (Chapter-4) In Hakeem K, Sabir M, Ozturk M and Murmet A ed, Soil Remediation and Plants. Elsevier, San Diego, USA, pp
85105
18. Saifullah, Shahid M, Zia-Ur-Rehman M, Sabir M, Ahmad HR (2015) Phytoremediation
of pb-contaminated soils using synthetic chelates. (Chapter-14) In Hakeem K, Sabir M, Ozturk M and Murmet A, ed, Soil Remediation and Plants. Elsevier, San Diego, USA, pp 397414
19. Pourrut B, Shahid M, Douay F, Dumat C, Pinelli E (2013) Molecular mechanisms
involved in lead uptake, toxicity and detoxification in higher plants. In DK Gupta, FJ Corpas, JM Palma, eds, Heavy Metal Stress in Plants. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, pp
121147
Publications (Non-impact factor) _______________________________________
1. Khalid S, Majeed M, Ullah MI, Shahid M, Riasat AR, Abbas T, Aatif HM, Farooq A
(2020) Effect of storage conditions and packaging material on postharvest quality attributes of strawberry. Journal of Horticulture and Postharvest Research 3: 195-208
2. Dumat C, Pierart A, Shahid M, Wu J (2018) Collective conceptualization and
management of risk for arsenic pollution in urban community gardens. Review of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Studies 99: 167-187
3. Dumat C, Sochacki L, Shahid M
de transitions. Introduction. VertigO-la revue électronique en sciences de l'environnement
4. Khalid S, Murtaza B, Shaheen I, Imran M, Shahid M (2018) Public Perception of
Drinking Water Quality and Health Risks in the District Vehari, Pakistan. VertigO-la revue électronique en sciences de l'environnement
5. Rafique R ZZ, Virk N, Shahid M, Pinelli E, Kallerhoff J, Park TJ, Arshad M (2018) Data
on rhizosphere pH, phosphorus uptake and wheat growth responses upon TiO2 nanoparticles application. Data in Brief 17: 890896
6. Shahid M, Dumat C, Khan Niazi N, Khalid S (2018) Global scale arsenic pollution:
increase the scientific knowledge to reduce human exposure. VertigO-la revue
électronique en sciences de l'environnement
7. Javeed HMR, Zamir MS, Tahir M, Ali M, Nadeem M, Sarwar MA, Shahid M (2014)
Boosting grain yield and yield related traits of spring maize through integrated management strategies. Pak. J. life soc. Sci 12: 132-138
8. Sabir M, Hanafi MM, Malik MT, Aziz T, Zia-ur-Rehman M, Ahmad HR, Hakeem KR,
Shahid M (2013) Differential effect of nitrogen forms on physiological parameters and micronutrient concentration in maize (Zea mays L.). Australian Journal of Crop Science
7: 1836-1842
9. Shahid M, Sabir M, Abbas T, Ghafoor A (2012) Influence of Organic Amendments on
Nickel Accumulation and Growth of Trifolium alexandrinum L. International Poster
Journal of Science & Technology 2: 12-17
10. Abbas T, Ghauri M, Rashid Z, Shahid M (2011) Dynamic simulation of sweetening
process of natural gas. Canadian Journal on Chemical Engineering & Technology 2: 156- 161
11. Shahid M, Hussain I (2011) Effect of soil organic matter on pesticides retention in soil
and leaching to ground water. International Poster Journal of Science & Technology 1: 4
12. Shahid M, Kirmani SAA, Zaidi SAH (2011) Effect of pH and fulvic acid on cadmium
speciation. Int Poster J Sci Technol 1: 83-88 Research Supervision_________________________________________________ # Student Name Thesis Title BS/
MS Role Status
1 Sana Khalid
Evaluation of Wastewater Suitability for Irrigation in Vehari City: Environmental Consequences and Health
Risk Assessment
MS Supervisor Completed
2 Ashfaq Ahmad Endosulfan residues in cotton growing soil of Vehari
in relation with soil physicochemical properties MS Supervisor Completed
3 Marina Rafiq
Assessing the Effect of EDTA and Calcium on
Arsenic Accumulation and Toxicity in Vegetables
under hydroponic condition
MS Supervisor Completed
4 Saliha
Shamshad
Effect of EDTA and Citric Acid on Cadmium Uptake
and Toxicity in Broad Beans and Spinach MS Supervisor Completed
5 Muhammad
Khalid
Assessment of Arsenic Level in Groundwater of
Vehari, Pakistan MS Supervisor Completed
6 Asima Nasim Environmental Risk Analysis of Pharmaceuticals
Abundantly Used in Punjab, Pakistan MS Supervisor Completed
7 Riaz Ahamad
Tabassum
Arsenic Assessment and Removal from Drinking
Water of Tehsil Hasilpur Using Agricultural
Byproducts
MS Supervisor Completed
8 Natasha Foliar Uptake of Heavy Metals and Their
Physiological Implication in Spinacia oleracea MS Supervisor Completed
9 Tania Sarwar
Health Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals via Dietary Intake of Crop/Vegetables Irrigated with Untreated
City Wastewater in District Vehari
MS Supervisor Completed
10 Aneeza Sardar Toxicity and Bioaccumulation of Heavy Metals in
Edible Plants Grown on Wastewater Irrigated Soil MS Supervisor Completed
11 Hasnain Anwar
Effect of Wastewater Irrigation on Metal(loid)
Partitioning, Physiological and Biochemical Attributes of Zea mays and Vigna radiata
MS Supervisor Completed
12 Ali Haidar Shah Environmental and Clinical investigations on As
poisoning in adult and children of District Vehari MS Supervisor Completed
13 Muhammad
Tayyab Javaid
Unravelling the transfer and accumulation of arsenic from groundwater to biological samples in district
Pakpattan, Punjab Pakistan
MS Supervisor Completed
14 Hina Razzaq Bioaccumulation of Trace Elements in Rabbit Tissues
from Dietary Intake of Contaminated Vegetables MS Supervisor Registered
15 Maham Akhtar
Nagra
Removal of Arsenic from aqueous medium using nano zero-valent iron MS Supervisor Registered
16 Abdul Raouf Effect of Organic Manures on Population of Sucking
Insect Pests of Brinjal (Solanum melongena L.) MS Co-Supervisor Completed
17 Sidra Bibi
Simulating Maize Yield from Organic and Synthetic
Nitrogenous Fertilizers Under Agro-Environmental
Conditions of Vehari
MS Co-Supervisor Completed
18 Zahida Zia
Effect of Silicon Application on Arsenic Uptake and Translocation in Rice Under Aerobic and An-Aerobic
Conditions
MS Co-Supervisor Completed
19 Muhammad
Nadeem Iqbal
Determination of Pesticides Concentration in Shallow Ground Water in Tehsil Vehari MS Co-Supervisor Completed
20 Muhammad
Amjad
Health Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Drinking Water Sources from Urban and Rural Areas of District
Vehari, Pakistan
MS Co-Supervisor Completed
21 Shagufta Gul
Jan
Effect of Cadmium and Plant Growth Promoting
Rhizobacteria on Potato Plant and Spodoptera litura MS Co-Supervisor Completed
22 Farheen Zia Ecotoxicological Effects of Pharmaceuticals on Maize
Growth and Yield MS Co-Supervisor Completed
23 Muhammad
Rizwan
Heavy Metals Accumulation in Edible Fish Species
from River Sutlej, Punjab, Pakistan MS Co-Supervisor Completed
24 Imran Manzoor Column Scale Experimental Study on Thermohaline
Convection in Saturated Porous Media MS Co-Supervisor Completed
25 Faryal Naeem Evaluation of Metal-Induced Toxicity and Antioxidant
Response in Triticum aestivum L. MS Co-Supervisor Completed
26 Bushra Jamal
Potential Health Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals for
Population of District Vehari, Pakistan Via
Consuming Meat Stuff
MS Co-Supervisor Completed
27 Mussarat
Shaheen
Pesticides Causing Intoxication in The Human Blood of The Inhabitants of District Vehari MS Co-Supervisor Completed
28 Ejaz Ahmed
Khan Study of Moringa oleifera Seeds as Natural Adsorbent and Antimicrobial Agent for the Development of
Local Water Purification Technology
MS Co-Supervisor Completed
29 Ramish Naz
Toxicity Potential of Selected Antibiotics on Soil
Microbial Respiration, Earthworms and On Wheat
Seedling Growth
MS Co-Supervisor Completed
30 Rahat Shabir Effect of NaCl on Cadmium Tolerance and
Phytoremediation Potential of Acacia nilotica L. MS Co-Supervisor Completed
31 Aqsa Naseer
Food Waste Characterization and Emission: Its Causes and Environmental Impact Awareness at Household
Level in Tehsil Kahror Pacca
MS Co-Supervisor Completed
32 Ayesha Ghani
Use of Nano-Zero Valent Iron as an Adsorbent and
Reducing Agent to Remove Cadmium form
Contaminated Water
MS Co-Supervisor Completed
33 Naeem Iqbal Cleaning of Lakhra Coal by Oil Agglomeration
Process: An Eco-Friendly Technique MS Co-Supervisor Completed
34 Nuzhat Ameen
Physico-Chemical Characterization of the Beneficial and Toxic Effects of Ni in Tomato (Solanum lycopersicon L.) Under Salt Stress
MS Co-Supervisor Completed
35 Muhammad
Latif Ullah
Temporal and Spatial Assessment of Carbon Mono
Oxide and its Impact on Human Health in Vehari City MS Co-Supervisor Completed
36 Ejaz Ahmad Evaluation of Selenium in Reducing Cadmium Uptake
and Toxicity in Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.) MS Co-Supervisor Completed
37 Asad Ali
Comparative Study of Various Aqueous Electron
Mediated Reductive Pathway for Effective
Remediation of As from Contaminated Water
MS Co-Supervisor Completed
38 Sadia Rehman Effect of Salinity on Cadmium Tolerance and
Phytoremediation Potential of Conocarpus erectus L. MS Co-Supervisor Completed
39 Sehrish Shahid
Hospital Waste Disposal System at DHQ Hospital
Vehari and its Associated Risk to Human Health and
Environment
MS Co-Supervisor Completed
40 Farwah
Shamshir
Changes in Physiological Activities of Nigella sativa
Under Arsenic Stress MS Co-Supervisor Completed
41 Rukhshinda
Kousar
Investigating the Interactive Effects of NaCl And Ni Toxicity on Physiological and Fruit Quality of Tomato (Solanum lycopersicon L.)
MS Co-Supervisor Completed
42 Shumaila Parvez
Combined Effect of Salinity and Arsenic on
Physiological and Biochemical Attributes of Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Wild.) Genotypes
MS Co-Supervisor Completed
43 Rashid
Mehmood
Health Risk Assessment and Remediation of Arsenic and Lead in Groundwater from Dunyapur, Punjab,
Pakistan
MS Co-Supervisor Completed
44 Maria Majeed Combined Effect of Storage Temperature and Sprout
Suppressants on Potato Tuber Quality MS Co-Supervisor Completed
45 Asif Hussain Effect of Copper Oxide Nanoparticles (CuONPs) on
Uptake Efficiency of NPK Nutrients in Okra MS Co-Supervisor Completed
46 Faiz Rasool Removal of Chromium Form Contaminated Water by
Biochar-Copper Oxide Nanoparticles Composites MS Co-Supervisor Completed
47 Ali Haidar Shah Assessment of Heavy Metal Contents in Groundwater
Used for Drinking Purpose in District Vehari, Pakistan BS Supervisor Co