About the Authors

Ambreen Latif

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliations National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering-College (NIBGE-C), Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS), Faisalabad, Pakistan, School of Chemical & Materials Engineering (SCME), National University for Science and Technology (NUST), Islamabad, Pakistan

Hazrat Ali

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

alibiotechnologist@gmail.com (HA); zaibjahan@scme.nust.edu.pk (ZJ)

Affiliation National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering-College (NIBGE-C), Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS), Faisalabad, Pakistan

Muhammad Bilal Khan Niazi

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations School of Chemical & Materials Engineering (SCME), National University for Science and Technology (NUST), Islamabad, Pakistan, Department of Chemical Engineering, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM), Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, Interdisciplinary Research Center for Refining & Advanced Chemicals, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM), Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Zaib Jahan

Roles Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

alibiotechnologist@gmail.com (HA); zaibjahan@scme.nust.edu.pk (ZJ)

Affiliation School of Chemical & Materials Engineering (SCME), National University for Science and Technology (NUST), Islamabad, Pakistan

Noor Hassan

Roles Methodology, Software, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering-College (NIBGE-C), Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS), Faisalabad, Pakistan

Iqra Latif Ghuman

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Software

Affiliation National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering-College (NIBGE-C), Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS), Faisalabad, Pakistan

Abdul Tawab

Roles Software, Validation, Visualization

Affiliation National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering-College (NIBGE-C), Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS), Faisalabad, Pakistan

Anam Saqib

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation QuinTech Center for Applied Sciences (QCAS), Lahore, Pakistan

Muhammad Hamid Rashid

Roles Data curation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering-College (NIBGE-C), Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS), Faisalabad, Pakistan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.