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  1. Comparing DES-based ultrasound-assisted and conventional heat-assisted extraction of bioactive compounds from Quercus infectoria galls using response surface methodology

    Article • Microchemical Journal, April 2026, Elsevier

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  2. Optimization and Comparison of Microwave, Ultrasound, and Conventional Techniques for NaDES-Based Eco-Efficient Extraction of Antioxidant and Alpha-Amylase Inhibitory Bioactives from Holarrhena antidysenterica Seeds

    Article • Food Analytical Methods, March 2026, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  3. RSM-based microwave- and ultrasound-assisted bioactive compounds extraction and isolation from Quercus infectoria and anti-viral docking studies

    Article • Arab Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, January 2026, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  4. Quantitative analysis of phytochemical content and GC-MS profiling of Phyllanthus emblica (amla)

    Article • Pakistan Journal of Botany, January 2026, Pakistan Journal of Botany

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  5. Microwave-Assisted Extraction of Capsaicin and Dihydrocapsaicin from Green Chili with Process Optimization as per Response Surface Methodology

    Article • Acta Chimica Slovenica, December 2025, Slovenian Chemical Society

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  6. Ultrasound-assisted extraction of bioactive compounds from fresh tea leaves using sodium acetate-glycerol DES and hydro-glycerol as extractants: RSM-based process optimization

    Article • Microchemical Journal, October 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  7. Phytochemical profiling, biological potential and In Silico identification of anticancerous compound from Pakistani pomegranate Peel

    Article • Scientific Reports, July 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  8. Process optimization for DES-ultrasound-assisted extraction of phenolic bioactives from Strychnos potatorum L.f. seeds

    Article • Microchemical Journal, June 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Dildar Ahmed, Dr farag mahmoud malhat

  9. Deep eutectic solvent-based green extraction of Strychnos potatorum seed phenolics: Process optimization via response surface methodology and artificial neural network

    Article • Talanta, May 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  10. Marine life as a source of anti-prostate cancer agents: an updated overview (2003–2023)

    Article • Naunyn-Schmiedeberg s Archives of Pharmacology, February 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  11. Green extraction of bioactive compounds from Thuja orientalis cones using microwave-assisted extraction and optimization by response surface methodology

    Article • Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, February 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  12. RSM-based green extraction of valuable bioactives from chili peppers using choline chloride-urea deep eutectic solvent coupled with microwave heating

    Article • Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, January 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  13. Optimized recovery of phenolic and flavonoid compounds from medicinal plant extracts for enhanced antioxidant activity: A mixture design approach

    Article • Results in Chemistry, January 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  14. Analysis of Moringa olifera Floral Extract for Alzheimer’s Disease via Enzyme Inhibition and Antioxidant Properties: In vitro and In silico Studies

    Article • Journal of Chemistry and Material Sciences (JCMS), December 2024, The University of Lahore

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  15. Enhanced thermal stability and mechanical performance of epoxy resin with amine-terminated aromatic amide oligomer: unveiling the ring-opening curing phenomenon

    Article • Journal of Polymer Research, October 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  16. RSM-based optimization of microwave- and ultrasound-assisted green extraction of iron-chelating and antioxidant natural products from Azadirachta indica leaves

    Article • Microchemical Journal, September 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  17. Identification of Alternaria species associated with purple blotch disease of onions in Southern Punjab of Pakistan and evaluation of plant-based fungicides for disease control

    Article • July 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  18. RSM-based optimization of antidiabetic multi-component formula and gastric simulation effect with promising implications for type-2 diabetes treatment

    Article • Results in Chemistry, July 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  19. Photocatalytic Removal of the Endocrine Disruptor Chlorpyrifos using a ZnO.MoO3Composite Supported on Al2O3

    Article • ChemistrySelect, June 2024, Wiley

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  20. Enzyme-mediated ultrasound-assisted extraction of rutin, quercetin, and other antioxidant and antidiabetic compounds from Holarrhena antidysentericaseeds and optimization as per RSM

    Article • Microchemical Journal, June 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  21. Benzodiazepine derivatives for the treatment of neuropharmacological disorders and pain management: Docking investigations and in-vivo studies

    Article • Journal of Molecular Structure, May 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  22. Comparison of Deep Eutectic Solvent-based Ultrasoundand Heat-assisted Extraction of Bioactive Compounds from Withania somnifera and Process Optimization Using Response Surface Methodology

    Article • Acta Chimica Slovenica, December 2023, Slovenian Chemical Society

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  23. Identification of Alternaria spp. associated with purple blotch disease in onions and evaluation of plant-based fungicides for disease control

    Article • December 2023, Research Square

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  24. Comparing DES-mediated ultrasound- and heat-assisted extraction of bioactive metabolites from Saussurea lappa and optimization by RSM and validation studies

    Article • Green Analytical Chemistry, December 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  25. DES-based microwave- and ultrasound-assisted extraction of natural products from Rumex hastatus as per response surface methodology

    Article • Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy, December 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  26. Modeling and optimization of sustainable extraction of valuable bioactive compounds from Foeniculum vulgare by glycerol-based deep eutectic solvent and ultrasound and heat treatment

    Article • Food Chemistry Advances, December 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  27. Green extraction of bioactive compounds from Thuja orientalis leaves using microwave- and ultrasound-assisted extraction and optimization by response surface methodology

    Article • Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy, October 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  28. Microwave-pretreatment hydrodistillation extraction of eucalyptol from Eucalyptus citriodora and optimization by response surface methodology

    Article • Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, September 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  29. Ultrasound- and heat-assisted extraction of glycyrrhizin from licorice by two glycerol-based DESs - Modeling and optimization as per response surface methodology

    Article • Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy, April 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  30. Curcumin is a valuable natural product with many medicinal activities.

    Article • Latin American Applied Research - An international journal, February 2023, EdiUNS - Editorial de la Universidad Nacional del Sur

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  31. Modelling and optimization of polyphenol and antioxidant extraction from Rumex hastatus by green glycerol-water solvent according to response surface methodology

    Article • Heliyon, December 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  32. Green extraction of bioactive compounds from Azadirachta indica in aqueous glycerol and modelling and optimisation by response surface methodology

    Article • Folia Horticulturae, December 2022, De Gruyter

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  33. Green efficient synthesis of urease and acetylcholinesterase inhibiting anisaldehyde derivatives and their in-silico studies

    Article • Journal of Molecular Structure, November 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  34. Optimization of ultrasound-assisted extraction of valuable compounds from fruit of Melia azedarach with glycerol-choline chloride deep eutectic solvent

    Article • Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy, October 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  35. Ultrasound-aided enzyme-assisted efficient extraction of bioactive compounds from Gymnema sylvestre and optimization as per response surface methodology

    Article • Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy, October 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  36. Deep Eutectic Liquids as Tailorable Extraction Solvents: A Review of Opportunities and Challenges

    Article • Critical Reviews in Analytical Chemistry, September 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  37. Optimization of solvent-free microwave-assisted extraction of antioxidant compounds from Lagenaria siceraria fruit by response surface methodology

    Article • Folia Horticulturae, August 2022, De Gruyter

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  38. Surfactant-mediated extraction of capsaicin from Capsicum annuum L. fruit in various solvents

    Article • Heliyon, August 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  39. Grevillea robusta Delayed the Progression of Experimentally Induced Hepatic Fibrosis and Cirrhosis in Wistar Rats by Attenuating the Expression of Smooth Muscle Actin, Collagen, and TGF-β

    Article • Frontiers in Pharmacology, June 2022, Frontiers

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  40. Modelling of polyphenol and flavonoid extraction from bottle gourd fruit using green and cost effective LTTM glycerol-ammonium acetate in neat and diluted forms

    Article • Journal of Food Measurement & Characterization, May 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  41. Extraction and Characterization of Microcrystalline Cellulose from Lagenaria siceraria Fruit Pedicles

    Article • Polymers, May 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Dildar Ahmed, Dr Syed Nasir Abbas Bukhari

  42. Ultrasound‐assisted extraction optimization of polyphenols, flavonoids, and antioxidant compounds from fruit of Melia azedarach using a glycerol‐based green deep eutectic solvent

    Article • Journal of Food Processing and Preservation, April 2022, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  43. Study of anti-diabetic, beta-carotene-bleaching inhibiting and iron chelating properties of Carissa opaca root extracts

    Article • January 2022, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  44. Impact of Land Uses on Drinking Water Quality in Selected Areas of Lahore City

    Article • Sarhad Journal of Agriculture, January 2022, Smith and Franklin Academic Publishing Corporation, Ltd, UK

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  45. Optimization of ultrasound‐assisted extraction of antioxidant compounds from Rumex hastatus with response surface methodology

    Article • Journal of Food Processing and Preservation, October 2021, Wiley

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  46. Optimization of ultrasound-assisted, microwave-assisted and Soxhlet extraction of bioactive compounds from Lagenaria siceraria: A comparative analysis

    Article • Bioresource Technology Reports, September 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  47. Microwave- and ultrasound-assisted extraction of capsaicin from Capsicum annuum using deep eutectic solvents

    Article • International Journal of Vegetable Science, August 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  48. Use of Neem leaves as soil amendment for the control of collar rot disease of chickpea

    Article • Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, July 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  49. Article • Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, July 2020, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Karachi

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  50. Trichoderma viride Controls Macrophomina phaseolina through its DNA disintegration and Production of Antifungal Compounds

    Article • International Journal of Agriculture and Biology, January 2020, Friends Science Publishers

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  51. In Vitro Antidiabetic, Anti-Obesity and Antioxidant Analysis of Ocimum basilicum Aerial Biomass and in Silico Molecular Docking Simulations with Alpha-Amylase and Lipase Enzymes

    Article • Biology, December 2019, MDPI AG

    Mr Muhammad Usman Mirza, Dr Dildar Ahmed

  52. Synthesis, structure and bioactivities

    Article • Journal of Molecular Structure, October 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  53. Study of Phytochemicals of Melilotus indicus and Alpha‐Amylase and Lipase Inhibitory Activities of Its Methanolic Extract and Fractions in Different Solvents

    Article • ChemistrySelect, July 2019, Wiley

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  54. Synthesis, structure, and bioactivities of anisaldehyde Schiff bases

    Article • Heliyon, May 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  55. Liver protecting potential of bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria)

    Article • International Journal of Vegetable Science, August 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Dildar Ahmed, Aysha Bukhari

  56. Antimicrobial activities of the plant Ehretia serrata.

    Article • Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences, May 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  57. Bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria) as a bio-adsorbent for toxic metals

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Studies, April 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  58. Study of the fruit pedicles of bottle gourd to treat microbial infections,

    Article • International Journal of Vegetable Science, February 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  59. Rose biomass to remove chromium, mercury, and zinc from contaminated waters

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Studies, January 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  60. Extraction of bioactive chemical substances using different solvents.

    Article • International Journal of Vegetable Science, December 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  61. Lagenaria siceraria biomass for the removal of sulfide.

    Article • Bangladesh Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research, December 2017, Bangladesh Journals Online (BanglaJOL)

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  62. Study of Verbena officinalis as an antimicrobial drug for the treatment of infections.

    Article • Cogent Chemistry, August 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  63. Natural Products from the Peel of Lagenaria siceraria Fruit

    Article • Acta Chromatographica, July 2017, Akademiai Kiado

    Dr Dildar Ahmed, Aimon Saleem

  64. Chemical compounds from bottle gourd and its anti-gout and anti-diabetic activities.

    Article • International Journal of Fruit Science, May 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  65. Bottle gourd to treat obesity.

    Article • Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, March 2017, Medknow

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  66. Phase Behavior of a TX-100/Oleic Acid/Water Based Ternary System

    Article • Journal of Molecular Liquids, March 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  67. Effect of copper and solvent on Photodegradation of bifenthrin and deltamethrin.

    Article • Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  68. The ability of Carissa opaca root to inhibit tyrosinase and identification of chemical compounds.

    Article • Pharmacognosy Magazine, January 2017, Medknow

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  69. Plant extracts for the termite problem

    Article • Journal of Biodiversity Bioprospecting and Development, January 2017, OMICS Publishing Group

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  70. Pesticides residues in the soil of cotton and wheat fields.

    Article • Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, November 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  71. A review of medicinal and chemical aspects of Carissa opaca.

    Article • ChemistrySelect, August 2016, Wiley

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  72. Effect of cooking of bottle gourd or Lagenaria siceraria

    Article • Free Radicals and Antioxidants, January 2016, EManuscript Services

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  73. Sharp Central Venous Recanalization in Hemodialysis Patients: A Single-Institution Experience

    Article • CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology, December 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  74. Chemical compounds fro Carissa opaca roots

    Article • Natural Product Research, November 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  75. Antimicrobial activities of Carissa opaca roots.

    Article • Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, July 2015, Medknow

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  76. The antioxidant and antibacterial activity of Adiantum species.

    Article • Antioxidants, June 2015, MDPI AG

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  77. Severity of urban cycling injuries and the relationship with personal, trip, route and crash characteristics: analyses using four severity metrics

    Article • BMJ Open, January 2015, BMJ

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  78. Anti-diabetic and anti-gout properties of Carissa opaca roots.

    Article • Pharmacognosy Research, January 2015, Medknow

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  79. Antioxidant and radical scavenging activity of Carissa opaca root extracts.

    Article • Antioxidants, October 2014, MDPI AG

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  80. Antioxidant potential of various parts of Fagonia cretica.

    Article • Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, September 2014, Medknow

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  81. Anti-oxidative properties of the Bottle gourd fruit from Pakistan

    Article • Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, September 2014, Medknow

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  82. Chemical constituents and bioactivities for seeds pulp of bottle gourd fruit.

    Article • Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, August 2014, Academic Journals

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  83. Carissa opaca as a herbal medicine for diabetes, infections and oxidative stress.

    Article • Asian Journal of Chemistry, January 2013, Asian Journal of Chemistry

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  84. New Schiff bases of acetophenone and their antimicrobial properties.

    Article • Asian Journal of Chemistry, January 2013, Asian Journal of Chemistry

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  85. Analysis of commercial milk samples.

    Article • Asian Journal of Chemistry, January 2013, Asian Journal of Chemistry

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  86. Antioxidant activities of Oxalis corniculata extracts and fractions.

    Article • African Journal of Traditional Complementary and Alternative Medicines, October 2012, African Journals Online (AJOL)

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  87. Extraction and bioactivities of Ocimum basilicum and Ocimum sanctum

    Article • Pakistan Journal of Chemistry, September 2012, Pakistan Journal of Chemistry

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  88. Crystal structure of a synthetic compound through XRD.

    Article • Acta Crystallographica Section E Structure Reports Online, August 2012, International Union of Crystallography

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  89. Medicinal importance of Ocimum basilicum.

    Article • Pakistan Journal of Chemistry, June 2012, Pakistan Journal of Chemistry

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  90. Analysis of oil and mineral content of mango flowers.

    Article • AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, May 2012, Academic Journals

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  91. Crystal structure of a synthetic compound

    Article • Acta Crystallographica Section E Structure Reports Online, March 2012, International Union of Crystallography

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  92. The article discusses the Quranic references to human embryology.

    Article • Journal of the Islamic Medical Association of North America, July 2006, Islamic Medical Association of North America

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  93. Chemical compounds from Buxus sempervirens.

    Article • Phytochemistry, January 1991, Elsevier

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  94. New chemical compounds from Buxus sempervirens.

    Article • Journal of Natural Products, January 1991, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  95. Two new alkaloids from leaves of Buxus sempervirens.

    Article • Journal of Natural Products, November 1989, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  96. Isolation and structure determination of steroidal alkaloids.

    Article • Phytochemistry, January 1989, Elsevier

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  97. Isolation of alkaloids from Buxus sempervirens.

    Article • Journal of Natural Products, July 1988, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  98. Chemical Constituents of Buxus sempervirens

    Article • Planta Medica, April 1988, Thieme Publishing Group

    Dr Dildar Ahmed

  99. A new steroidal alkaloid from Buxus sempervirens.

    Article • Phytochemistry, January 1988, Elsevier

    Dr Dildar Ahmed