Uzma Azeem Awan

792 total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 545 citations indexed

About

Uzma Azeem Awan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Food Science and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Uzma Azeem Awan has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 545 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Food Science and 7 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Uzma Azeem Awan's work include Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity (6 papers), Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (5 papers) and Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications (5 papers). Uzma Azeem Awan is often cited by papers focused on Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity (6 papers), Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (5 papers) and Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications (5 papers). Uzma Azeem Awan collaborates with scholars based in Pakistan, South Korea and United Kingdom. Uzma Azeem Awan's co-authors include Fazli Subhan, Jin‐Wook Yoo, Muhammad Naeem, Shwe Phyu Hlaing, Eunok Im, Yunjin Jung, Juho Lee, Jiafu Cao, Shaukat Ali and Saiqa Andleeb and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Process Biochemistry and Journal of Nanoparticle Research.

In The Last Decade

Uzma Azeem Awan

32 papers receiving 517 citations

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Harnessing native plants for sustainable heavy metal phytoremediation in crushing industry soils of Muzaffarabad

2025 19 citations Khawaja Shafique Ahmad, Sehrish Sadia et al. Environmental Technology & Innovation profile →

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Uzma Azeem Awan

BIOMA

Banu Mansuroğlu Türkiye

Bennett C. Nwanguma Nigeria

Adina Frum Romania

Carmen Maximiliana Dobrea Romania

Sorina Nicoleta Voicu Romania

Margaret O. Ilomuanya Nigeria

Fahad A. Almughem Saudi Arabia

Anca Maria Arseniu Romania

Jiaqi Huang China

Banu Mansuroğlu Türkiye

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BIOMA

190 ×1.8

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Ahmad, Khawaja Shafique, Sehrish Sadia, Ummar Iqbal, et al.. (2025). Harnessing native plants for sustainable heavy metal phytoremediation in crushing industry soils of Muzaffarabad. Environmental Technology & Innovation. 38. 104141–104141. 19 indexed citations breakdown →

Ullah, Muneeb, Uzma Azeem Awan, Muhammad Naeem, et al.. (2025). Cancer nanomedicine: Smart arsenal in the war against cancer. Inorganic Chemistry Communications. 174. 114030–114030. 4 indexed citations

Awan, Uzma Azeem, Abida Raza, Shaukat Ali, & Mostafa S. A. ElSayed. (2025). COX-2 gene silencing by laser-assisted oligonucleotides release from remote optical Nano-switches (LORONS) in hepatocellular carcinoma cells. Nanomedicine. 20(24). 2947–2959.

Zaheer, Ihsan Elahi, et al.. (2025). Lipase separation from a new source of Bacillus cereus NC7401 using a cost-effective and eco-friendly approach of surfactant/xylitol biphasic system. Process Biochemistry. 157. 291–299.

Ullah, Muneeb, Uzma Azeem Awan, Abdul Wahab, et al.. (2024). Carbon Dots: New Rising Stars in the Carbon Family for Diagnosis and Biomedical Applications. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6(1). 1–1. 13 indexed citations

Mumtaz, Samaira, Shaukat Ali, Asim Pervaiz, et al.. (2024). Toxicological effects of dimethlybenzeneanthracene in Balb C mice and pharmacological intervention by silk sericin–conjugated silver nanoparticles. Science Progress. 107(1). 332192166–332192166. 7 indexed citations

Awan, Uzma Azeem, et al.. (2024). Micronutrients Importance in Cancer Prevention—Vitamins. Cancer treatment and research. 191. 119–144. 1 indexed citations

Zeb, Falak, et al.. (2024). Nutrition and Dietary Intervention in Cancer: Gaps, Challenges, and Future Perspectives. Cancer treatment and research. 191. 281–307. 2 indexed citations

Ullah, Muneeb, Abdul Wahab, Muhammad Amir Khan, et al.. (2023). Genomic insights into heart health: Exploring the genetic basis of cardiovascular disease. Current Problems in Cardiology. 49(1). 102182–102182. 11 indexed citations

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Ullah, Muneeb, et al.. (2023). The Evolving Landscape of Biosafety and Biosecurity: A Review of International Guidelines and Best Practices. 2(2). 1 indexed citations

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Awan, Uzma Azeem, et al.. (2023). Smart Nanocarrier-Based Cancer Therapeutics. Cancer treatment and research. 185. 207–235. 1 indexed citations

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Awan, Uzma Azeem, et al.. (2023). Targeted Therapy and Personalized Medicine. Cancer treatment and research. 185. 177–205. 29 indexed citations

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Awan, Uzma Azeem, et al.. (2023). Emerging Trends of Nanotechnology-Based Advanced Cosmeceuticals. e-Journal of Surface Science and Nanotechnology. 22(2). 86–97. 1 indexed citations

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Ullah, Muneeb, Abdul Wahab, Shahid Ullah Khan, et al.. (2023). Shaping the Future of Cardiovascular Disease by 3D Printing Applications in Stent Technology and its Clinical Outcomes. Current Problems in Cardiology. 49(1). 102039–102039. 34 indexed citations

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Awan, Uzma Azeem, et al.. (2021). Doxorubicin-loaded gold nanorods: a multifunctional chemo-photothermal nanoplatform for cancer management. Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology. 12. 295–303. 14 indexed citations

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Naeem, Muhammad, Sultan Ullah, Adnan Haider, et al.. (2020). Recent Development in Diagnosis and Treatment of COVID-19 Pandemic. 1(supplement). 14–14.

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Awan, Uzma Azeem, et al.. (2020). Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Cancer Patients: Challenges and Practical Approach to Management. 1(supplement). 6–6. 2 indexed citations

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Naeem, Muhammad, Uzma Azeem Awan, Fazli Subhan, et al.. (2020). Advances in colon-targeted nano-drug delivery systems: challenges and solutions. Archives of Pharmacal Research. 43(1). 153–169. 177 indexed citations

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Andleeb, Saiqa, et al.. (2014). Antibacterial and Antioxidant Activities of Traditional Herbs and Honey against Fish Associated Bacterial Pathogens. Pakistan Journal of Zoology. 46(4). 933–940. 5 indexed citations

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Andleeb, Saiqa, et al.. (2013). Assessment of Antibacterial Activity of Momordica charantia Extracts and Antibiotics against Fecal Contaminated Water Associated Enterococcus spp.. Pakistan Journal of Zoology. 45(2). 555–558. 2 indexed citations

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