{"id":7,"date":"2022-02-09T07:40:41","date_gmt":"2022-02-09T07:40:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/amjad\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2023-09-30T11:14:07","modified_gmt":"2023-09-30T11:14:07","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/amjad\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Research interests<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Speciation and analysis of <strong>toxic<\/strong> environmental pollutants in water, air, food, and <strong>body tissue and physiological fluids<\/strong>. <\/li><li><strong>Air pollution <\/strong>(e.g., loading rates, and <strong>health hazards <\/strong>of PM, metals, metalloids, and gaseous pollutants). <\/li><li>Fate and analysis of pharmaceuticals and personal care products in the environment and <strong>physiological fluids<\/strong>. <\/li><li><strong>Development of analytical methods <\/strong>for the determination of <strong>toxic chemicals <\/strong>in environmental and <strong>biological matrices <\/strong>using HPLC-ICP-MS, ICP-MS, AAS, LC-MS, GC-MS, and atomic spectrometry. <\/li><li>Extraction and identification of <strong>bioactive compounds in medicinal plants<\/strong>. <\/li><li>Developing organic-based <strong>chemosensors for hazardous chemicals<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Assessing the impact of <strong>toxic environmental pollutants <\/strong>and <strong>elemental imbalance <\/strong>on <strong>Autistic subjects<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Developing <strong>chemical chelators <\/strong>for the treatment of secondary iron overload in <strong>Thalassemic subjects<\/strong>. <\/li><li>Remediation of contaminated sites.<\/li><li>Forensic analyses.<\/li><li><strong>Nanoparticles <\/strong>and impact on the <strong>human health<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research interests Speciation and analysis of toxic environmental pollutants in water, air, food, and body tissue and physiological fluids. Air [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1295,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/amjad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/amjad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/amjad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/amjad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1295"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/amjad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/amjad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":102,"href":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/amjad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7\/revisions\/102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/amjad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}