Summary
Dr Danish Hussain hold a Ph.D. in Mechatronics Engineering, and his innovative work on novel Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM)-based Nanorobotics systems and methods for sidewall imaging earned him the Best Doctoral Dissertation Award from Harbin Institute of Technology, in 2018. Dr Danish is Passionate about exploring cutting-edge realms of AI arnd Robotics, Micro/Nano robotics and nanomaterials (with focus on sensing and energy harvesting for Robotic applications).
Academic Background
PhD
(Mechatronics) Harbin Institute of Technology
September 01, 2014 - June 07, 2017
Honours and Awards
HEC scholarship for PHD
Fully Funded HEC scholarship for M.S leading PhD (2012-2017)
Best Doctoral Thesis Awar
Harbin Institute of Technology Awarded Best Doctoral Thesis Award to Dr. DANISH HUSSAIN
August 02, 2018
Publications
Edge deployable lightweight framework for real-time driver safety system with integrated lane departure and traffic sign recognition
April 17, 2026
Machine Vision and Applications - Volume 37, Article Number 61
Recent advances in 2D materials for supercapacitor electrode applications
December 22, 2025
Nanoscience - Volume 11, Pages 38-73
Spin manipulation in 2D non-magnetic materials: impurity-induced magnetism for spintronics
December 22, 2025
Nanoscience - Volume 11, Pages 1-37
Engineering Ti2NF2−MXene based trifunctional single-atom catalysts for enhanced HER, OER, and ORR performance
November 01, 2025
Surfaces and Interfaces - Volume 76, Article Number 107910
Intercalation Strategies for Enhanced Electrochemical Properties: CNT and C60 Intercalation into Ti3C2Tx MXene Multilayers for Energy Storage Applications
October 01, 2025
Journal of Electronic Materials - Volume: 54, Pages: 8793–8810
Advanced porous and low-dimensional materials for CO2 capture, conversion and utilization (CCU): A comprehensive review study
October 01, 2025
Inorganic Chemistry Communications - Volume 180, Part 2, Article Number 115136
Multi-dimensional Ti₃C₂Tₓ-MWCNTs-BiFeO₃ ternary nanocomposites electrode for enhanced energy storage in asymmetric supercapacitors
August 01, 2025
Journal of Energy Storage - Volume 126, Article Number 116947
Exploring Electrolyte Specific Effects on Multisheets 2-dimensional Ti₃C₂Tₓ-BiFeO₃ Nanocomposites Electrodes for High-Performance Supercapacitors Applications
July 01, 2025
Scientific Reports - Accepted
Toxic gas sensing of copper (Cu)-functionalized BC6N monolayers under ambient and elevated conditions; Ab-initio and MD study
January 01, 2025
Surfaces and Interfaces - Volume 56, Article Number 105724
DFT based investigations on inherent CO2 adsorption and direct dissociation capability of Ti2C and Nb2C mxenes
November 01, 2024
Surfaces and Interfaces - Volume:54, Article Number: 105196, Pages:13
Atomic Force Microscopy based Micro and Nano Sidewall Imaging
September 04, 2024
Book on Specialist Periodical Reports - Nanoscience - Volume: 10, Chapter: 09, Pages: 202-234
Soft-Magnetic Microrobotics: Nanomaterials, Fabrications and Biomedical Applications
September 04, 2024
Book on Specialist Periodical Reports - Nanoscience - Volume: 10, Chapter: 07, Pages: 140-176
Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation of Thermal Parameters for Desalination in a Single-Slope Solar Still
June 30, 2024
NUST Journal of Engineering Sciences - Volume 17, No. 1, Pages 49-55
Investigating CO2 capture and direct dissociation through AEM/H2O compounds adsorption on Ti-doped h-BN monolayer system; FPS-MD Calculations
March 01, 2024
Materials Today Communications - Volume 38, Article Number: 108310
2-Dimensional Ti3C2Tx/NaF Nano-composites as Electrode Materials for hybrid Battery-Supercapacitor Applications
January 18, 2024
Scientific Reports - Vol:14, Article number: 1654, Pages: 16
Intercalation of C60 into MXene Multilayers: A Promising Approach for Enhancing the Electrochemical Properties of Electrode Materials for High-Performance Energy Storage Applications
December 28, 2023
ACS Omega - Volume:09 (1), Pages:227-238
Enhancing Supercapacitor Performance through Design Optimization of Laser-Induced Graphene and MWCNT Coatings for Flexible and Portable Energy Storage
November 30, 2023
Scientific Reports - Volume 13, Article Number 21116
Defects mediated weak ferromagnetism in Zn1−yC yO (0.00 ≤ y ≤ 0.10) nanorods semiconductors for spintronics applications
October 10, 2023
Scientific Reports - Volume 13, Issue 1, Article Number 17080
Optimized time dependent exfoliation of graphite for fabrication of Graphene/GO/GrO nanocomposite based pseudo-supercapacitor
August 30, 2023
Scientific Reports - Vol:13, Article number: 14218
Optimization of Wire Electric Discharge Machining (WEDM) Process Parameters for AISI 1045 Medium Carbon Steel Using Taguchi Design of Experiments
November 07, 2022
Materials - Volume 15(21), Article Number 7846
Optimized Dynamic Motion Performance for a 5-DoF Electromagnetic Manipulation
October 01, 2022
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters - Volume 7, Issue 4, Pages 8604-8610
Robotic Intracellular Electrochemical Sensing for Adherent Cells
September 02, 2022
Cyborg and Bionic Systems - Volume 2022, Article Number 9763420
Investigation of Widely Used SLAM Sensors Using Analytical Hierarchy Process
January 11, 2022
Journal of Sensors - Volume 2022, Article ID 5428097, 15 pages
Graphite Ion Source Geometry and Ne-Gas Pressure Dependent Growth and Morphology of Carbon Nanoclusters: AFM Analysis
September 09, 2020
Crystals - Volume 10(9), Article Number 796
Electrochemical etching of lightweight nanotips for high quality-factor quartz tuning fork force sensor: atomic force microscopy applications
August 01, 2018
Micro & Nano Letters - NULL
Fast Specimen Boundary Tracking and Local Imaging with Scanning Probe Microscopy
March 05, 2018
Scanning - NULL
Atomic Force Microscopy Sidewall Imaging with a Quartz Tuning Fork Force Sensor
January 01, 2018
Sensors - Volume 18 Issue 1 Article Number 100
Optimization of the Quartz Tuning Fork Sensor for Atomic Force Microscopy Applications: Impact of Additional Mass and Mass Rebalance
May 01, 2017
IEEE Sensor Journal - Volume 17, Issue 9, Pages 2797-2806
Multiparametric Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy for the Simultaneous Mapping of Surface Potential and Nanomechanical Properties
March 21, 2017
Langmuir - Volume: 33 Issue: 11 Pages: 2725-2733
Advances in the atomic force microscopy for critical dimension metrology
January 01, 2017
Measurement Science and Technology - Volume: 28 Issue: 1 Article Number: 012001
Characterization of spherical domains on thin polystyrene film-water interface
April 20, 2016
Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology - Volume 7, Pages 581-590
Development of Three-Dimensional Atomic Force Microscope for Sidewall Structures Imaging With Controllable Scanning Density
February 12, 2016
IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics - Volume 21, Issue 1, Pages 316-328
Atomic force microscope caliper for critical dimension measurements of micro and nanostructures through sidewall scanning
November 04, 2015
Ultramicroscopy - Volume 158, Pages 8-16
Atomic force microscopy deep trench and sidewall imaging with an optical fiber probe
December 01, 2014
Review of Scientific Instruments - Volume 85 Issue 12 Article Number 123704
Conferences
Keynote Talk in HONET 2025: Intelligent Microrobotics for Biomedical Applications
December 02, 2025 - December 04, 2025
Danish Hussain,
IEEE 22nd International Conference on Smart Communities Improving Quality of Life Using AI, Robotics & IoT (HONET)
Multi-Sensor SLAM for efficient Navigation of a Mobile Robot
November 29, 2021 - November 30, 2021
Muhammad Shahzad Alam Khan, Danish Hussain, Yasir Ali, Faisal Ul Rehman, Anas Bin Aqeel, Umar Shahbaz Khan,
2021 4th International Conference on Computing & Information Sciences (ICCIS)
An Optimized Magnetic Micro-Robotic System for Two-Dimensional Manipulation
October 26, 2021 - October 27, 2021
Muhammad Zohaib Akram, Danish Hussain , Anas Bin Aqeel , Adnan Shujah, Keenjhar Ayoub,
2021 International conference on Robotics and Automation in Industry (ICRAI)
Implementation of SLAM by using a Mobile Agribot in a Simulated Indoor Environment in Gazebo
October 26, 2021 - October 27, 2021
Muhammad Shahzad Alam Khan, Danish Hussain, Salman Khan, Faisal Ul Rehman, Anas Bin Aqeel, Umar Shahbaz Khan,
IEEE, 2021 International Conference on Robotics and Automation in Industry (ICRAI)
Impact of Inter Tine Coupling on the Spring Constant of the Quartz Tuning Fork
August 03, 2019 - August 07, 2019
Sajid Parveez , Danish Hussain, Usman Asad,
2019 IEEE International Conference on Mechatronics and Automation (ICMA)
Sidewall Imaging of Microstructures with a Tilted Quartz Tuning Fork (QTF) Force Sensor
July 04, 2018 - July 08, 2018
Danish Hussain, Wen Yongbing, Hui Xie,
International Conference on Manipulation, Automation and Robotics at Small Scales (MARSS 2018)
Amplitude calibration of quartz tuning fork (QTF) force sensor with an atomic force microscope
July 25, 2017 - July 28, 2017
Danish Hussain, Hao Zhang, Jianmin Song, Wen Yongbing, Xianghe Meng, Fan Xinjian, Hui Xie,
IEEE 17th International Conference on Nanotechnology (IEEE-NANO)
Calibration of Atomic Force Microscope Probes using A Pneumatic Micromanipulation System
July 17, 2017 - July 21, 2017
Hao Zhang, Danish Hussain, Xianghe Meng, Jianmin Song, Hui Xie,
International Conference on Manipulation, Automation and Robotics at Small Scales (MARSS)
Measurement of surface potential and adhesion with Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy
July 18, 2016 - July 22, 2016
Hao Zhang, Danish Hussain, Xianghe Meng, Jianmin Song, Hui Xie,
International Conference on Manipulation, Automation and Robotics at Small Scales (MARSS)
Towards moocs and their role in engineering education
November 13, 2015 - November 15, 2015
Danish Hussain, Sajid Iqbal, Xizhe Zang, Yanhe Zhu, Jie Zhao, Muhammad Majid Gulzar, Shahid Rasheed,
7th International Conference on Information Technology in Medicine and Education (ITME), 2015
Post Doc Fellow
Southern University of Science and Technology
January 24, 2022 - July 31, 2022
Core-network eningeer level-III
LCC Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd
April 13, 2011 - February 29, 2012
Core-network eningeer
Relacom Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd
November 01, 2010 - August 31, 2011