Employee Profile

COMSATS University Islamabad

Lahore Campus

Mr. Zeeshan Rashid
Lecturer
Chemical Engineering
Area of Interest
Adsorption, Separation Process, Hybrid Membrane Reactor, COSMO-RS, wastewater treatment, Emerging Pollutant
Office Telephone
111-001-007 Ext.
Official Email
Available via Message Portal

Biography

Publications

Journal Papers 0
1.
Zeeshan Rashid, Azeem Mushtaq, Muhammad Maaz, Muhammad Yasin, Mehwish Batool, Rizwan Ahmad, Ahmad Bazmi, Aqeel, Laeeq Khan, Asim (2026), "Biopolymer-Clay Hybrid Hydrogels in Pharmaceutical Wastewater Treatment: A Critical Review of Modification, Mechanisms and Economic Viability", Environmental Science: Water Research and Technology, Impact Factor: 4.3
2.
Amir Sada Khan, Taleb Hassan Ibrahim, Zeeshan Rashid, Mustafa I Khamis, Paul Nancarrow, Nabil Abdel Jabbar (2021), "COSMO-RS based screening of ionic liquids for extraction of phenolic compounds from aqueous media", Journal of Molecular Liquids, pp: 115387, Vol: 328, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2021.115387
3.
Zeeshan Rashid, Cecilia Devi Wilfred, Regupathi Iyyaswami, Arunagiri Appusamy, Murugesan Thanabalan (2019), "Investigating the solubility of petroleum asphaltene in ionic liquids and their interaction using COSMO-RS", Journal of industrial and engineering chemistry, pp: 194-203, Vol: 79, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jiec.2019.06.034
4.
Zeeshan Rashid, Cecilia Devi Wilfred, Nirmala Gnanasundaram, Appusamy Arunagiri, Thanabalan Murugesan (2019), "A comprehensive review on the recent advances on the petroleum asphaltene aggregation", Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, pp: 249-268, Vol: 176, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2019.01.004
5.
Sabahat Sardar, Cecilia Devi Wilfred, Asad Mumtaz, Zeeshan Rashid, Jean-Marc Leveque (2018), "Synthesis, thermophysical properties, Hammett acidity and COSMO-RS study of camphorsulfonate-based Brönsted acidic ionic liquids", Journal of Molecular Liquids, pp: 621-630, Vol: 271, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2018.09.024
6.
Zeeshan Rashid, Cecilia Devi Wilfred, Nirmala Gnanasundaram, Appusamy Arunagiri, Thanabalan Murugesan (2018), "Screening of ionic liquids as green oilfield solvents for the potential removal of asphaltene from simulated oil: COSMO-RS model approach", Journal of Molecular Liquids, pp: 492-503, Vol: 255, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2018.01.023
7.
Zeeshan Rashid, Cecilia Devi Wilfredand, Thanabalan Murugesan (2017), "Effect of hydrophobic ionic liquids on petroleum asphaltene dispersion and determination using UV-visible spectroscopy", AIP Conference Proceedings, pp: 020118, Vol: 1891, Issue: 1, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5005451
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Zeeshan Rashid, Cecilia Devi Wilfred, Thanapalan Murugesan (2016), "Asphaltene Separation with Designer Solvents for the Deasphaltenes Process-A Quantum Chemical Approach", Procedia engineering, pp: 268-274, Vol: 148, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2016.06.562
Conference Papers 0
1.
Zeeshan Rashid, Cecilia Devi Wilfred, Thanapalan Murugesan (2017) "Effect of hydrophobic ionic liquids on petroleum asphaltene dispersion and determination using UV-visible spectroscopy", AIP Conference Proceedings, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5005451
2.
Zeeshan Rashid, Cecilia Devi Wilfred, Thanapalan Murugesan (2016) "Asphaltene Separation with Designer Solvents for the Deasphaltenes Process-A Quantum Chemical Approach", Procedia Engineering

Experience

Lecturer
COMSATS University Islamabad, Lahore Campus
Oct 2010 to Date

Process Design Engineer
Aker Solution
Jan 2009 to Dec 2009

Process Engineer (M.Sc project)
KHomes International, UK
May 2008 to Oct 2008

Qualification

M.Sc Process Engineering and Management
Teesside University, UK
Sep 2007 to Oct 2008

B.Sc Chemical Engineering (Polymer)
University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan
Jan 2003 to Dec 2006