Introduction:

Dr. Faheem K. Butt is currently working as an Associate Professor of Physics at Division of Science and Technology, University of Education Lahore. Before joining University of Education he was AvH Fellowship (Alexander von Humboldt Fellow) at Technical University Munich, Germany. It is pertinent to mention that it's a prestigious fellowship and only won by 105 scientists/social scientist of Pakistan from 1955-2015. He also remained associated with teaching at The University of Lahore. He completed his Postdoctoral Research Fellowship from Centre for Sustainable Nanomaterials (CSNano), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia in 2015. He completed his Ph.D. studies from Beijing Institute of Technology, China. His interest lies in Optoelectronics devices, Energy storage/conversion in nanomaterials and theoretical studies of materials using various softwares. He has published more than 100 research articles/book chapters as an author/co-author in peer reviewed international SCI journals with various publishers including American Chemical Society (ACS), Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), Elsevier, Springer, American Scientific Publishers, and Taylor and Francis etc with an h-index of 37 with ~4100 citations (https://scholar.google.com.pk/citations?user=hO4BmjEAAAAJ). He has also provided services as a reviewer /Editor/Editorial board member for International Publishers. Dr. Faheem has also won several National/International awards. He is also HEC approved Supervisor for Ph.D. awardees of HEC scholarship and general PhD scholars as well.