Tajamul Shafi

About

Dr. Tajamul Shafi is a materials scientist and environmental engineer with a PhD from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India, specializing in the design of graphene-based three-dimensional photocatalysts and heterostructured two-dimensional materials for visible-light-driven degradation of pharmaceuticals, PFAS, and emerging contaminants in water. His broader research interests include graphene aerogels, photothermal catalysis, advanced oxidation processes, and electrochemical sensing, with 10+ peer-reviewed publications. He is a recipient of the Sir Ganga Ram Memorial Award (2022), the RSC Best Poster Award (London, 2022), and a Visiting Researcher Award under the India SPARC programme at the National University of Singapore (2023–2024).

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Education

• Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur PhD
  2020 - 2025
• Pondicherry University M.Tech Environmental Engineering and Management
  2017 - 2019
• Kurukshetra University B.Tech Civil Engineering
  2011 - 2015

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Publications (15)

• Visible Light‐Assisted Photocatalytic Degradation of Tetracycline Over WS2 Nanoislands Anchored on 3D Nitrogen and Phosphorus‐Codoped Graphene‐Based Macroarchitectures
  Advanced Sustainable Systems 2026 DOI: 10.1002/adsu.70621
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• Pillar-Architected Boron and Phosphorus Co-doped Carbon Nitride/Graphene Aerogel Composites for Sustainable Water Purification
  ACS Applied Engineering Materials 2026 DOI: 10.1021/acsaenm.5c01030
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• Three-dimensional MoS2/graphene aerogel-driven visible-light photocatalysis assisted by persulfate or hydrogen peroxide for rapid degradation of tetracycline
  Environmental Surfaces and Interfaces 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.esi.2025.01.003
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• Facile Stitching of Boron-Doped Polymeric Carbon Nitride with Graphene-Based Nanosheets into a Self-Supporting and Recoverable Photocatalyst for Efficient Antibiotic Removal from Wastewater
  ACS ES&T Water 2025 DOI: 10.1021/acsestwater.4c01179
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• Porosity Tuning of MoS2/Graphene Aerogel via the Boudouard Reaction for Enhanced Degradation of Tetracycline under Visible-Light
  Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 2025 DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.4c04898
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• Aerogels Made of Few-Layer WS2 Nanosheets and Nitrogen-Doped Graphene for Photocatalytic Degradation of Caffeine
  ACS Applied Nano Materials 2024 DOI: 10.1021/acsanm.3c04839
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• Progress and perspectives on carbon-based materials for adsorptive removal and photocatalytic degradation of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
  Chemosphere 2024 DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2024.141164
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• Graphene-based Composites as Highly Efficient and Robust Photocatalytic Systems
  Advanced Structured Materials 2024 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-68464-7_3
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• Three-Dimensional Highly Porous MoS2/Graphene Aerogel for Visible-Light-Driven Photocatalytic Degradation of Tetracycline
  ACS Es and T Water 2024 DOI: 10.1021/acsestwater.3c00801
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• MoS2 Nanoflowers Decorated on Graphene Aerogels for Visible-Light-Driven Photocatalytic Degradation of Tetracycline
  ACS Applied Nano Materials 2023 DOI: 10.1021/acsanm.3c01715
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