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Heavy metal pollution in surface water and sediment: A preliminary assessment of an urban river in a developing country

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Md. Saiful Islam, Md. Kawser Ahmed, Mohammad Raknuzzaman, Md. Habibullah‐Al‐Mamun et al.

Journal: Ecological IndicatorsYear: 2014Citations: 1432
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COVID-19–Related Infodemic and Its Impact on Public Health: A Global Social Media Analysis

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Md Saiful Islam, Tonmoy Sarkar, Sazzad Hossain Khan, Abu-Hena Mostofa Kamal et al.

Journal: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and HygieneYear: 2020Citations: 1187

Infodemics, often including rumors, stigma, and conspiracy theories, have been common during the COVID-19 pandemic. Monitoring social media data has been identified as the best method for tracking rumors in real time and as a possible way to dispel misinformation and reduce stigma. However, the dete...

Social SciencesSociology and Political ScienceMisinformation and Its ImpactsOpen Access
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Zoonotic Diseases: Etiology, Impact, and Control

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Md. Tanvir Rahman, Md. Abdus Sobur, Md. Saiful Islam, Samina Ievy et al.

Journal: MicroorganismsYear: 2020Citations: 826

Most humans are in contact with animals in a way or another. A zoonotic disease is a disease or infection that can be transmitted naturally from vertebrate animals to humans or from humans to vertebrate animals. More than 60% of human pathogens are zoonotic in origin. This includes a wide variety of...

Health SciencesMedicinePublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthOpen Access
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Impact of COVID-19 on the social, economic, environmental and energy domains: Lessons learnt from a global pandemic

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M. Mofijur, I.M. Rizwanul Fattah, Md. Asraful Alam, A. B. M. Saiful Islam et al.

Journal: Sustainable Production and ConsumptionYear: 2020Citations: 626

COVID-19 has heightened human suffering, undermined the economy, turned the lives of billions of people around the globe upside down, and significantly affected the health, economic, environmental and social domains. This study aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of the impact of the COVID-19 o...

Physical SciencesEnvironmental ScienceGlobal and Planetary ChangeOpen Access
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Preliminary assessment of heavy metals in water and sediment of Karnaphuli River, Bangladesh

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Mir Mohammad Ali, Mohammad Lokman Ali, Md. Saiful Islam, Md. Zillur Rahman

Journal: Environmental Nanotechnology Monitoring & ManagementYear: 2016Citations: 609

Contamination of heavy metals in sediment is regarded as a global crisis with a large share in developing countries like Bangladesh. Four heavy metals such as arsenic (As), chromium (Cr), cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) in sediments and water were investigated from Karnaphuli River in Bangladesh. The dec...

Physical SciencesEnvironmental SciencePollutionOpen Access
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Knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding COVID-19 outbreak in Bangladesh: An online-based cross-sectional study

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Most. Zannatul Ferdous, Md. Saiful Islam, Md. Tajuddin Sikder, Abu Syed Md. Mosaddek et al.

Journal: PLoS ONEYear: 2020Citations: 587

In Bangladesh, an array of measures have been adopted to control the rapid spread of the COVID-19 epidemic. Such general population control measures could significantly influence perception, knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) towards COVID-19. Here, we assessed KAP towards COVID-19 immediatel...

Social SciencesPsychologyClinical PsychologyOpen Access
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Flavonoids a Bioactive Compound from Medicinal Plants and Its Therapeutic Applications

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Arpita Roy, Ariba Khan, Irfan Ahmad, Saad Alghamdi et al.

Journal: BioMed Research InternationalYear: 2022Citations: 537

Plants generally secrete secondary metabolites in response to stress. These secondary metabolites are very useful for humankind as they possess a wide range of therapeutic activities. Secondary metabolites produced by plants include alkaloids, flavonoids, terpenoids, and steroids. Flavonoids are one...

Health SciencesMedicineBiochemistryOpen Access
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COVID-19 vaccine rumors and conspiracy theories: The need for cognitive inoculation against misinformation to improve vaccine adherence

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Md Saiful Islam, Abu-Hena Mostofa Kamal, Alamgir Kabir, Dorothy L. Southern et al.

Journal: PLoS ONEYear: 2021Citations: 534

INTRODUCTION: Rumors and conspiracy theories, can contribute to vaccine hesitancy. Monitoring online data related to COVID-19 vaccine candidates can track vaccine misinformation in real-time and assist in negating its impact. This study aimed to examine COVID-19 vaccine rumors and conspiracy theorie...

Social SciencesSociology and Political ScienceMisinformation and Its ImpactsOpen Access
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Presence of heavy metals in fruits and vegetables: Health risk implications in Bangladesh

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Nazma Shaheen, Nafis Md. Irfan, Ishrat Nourin Khan, Md. Saiful Islam et al.

Journal: ChemosphereYear: 2016Citations: 514

The presence of toxic heavy metals such as As, Cd, Pb, Cr, Mn, Ni, Cu, and Zn in nationally representative samples of highly consumed fruits and vegetables was determined by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS). Their concentrations exceeded the maximum allowable concentration (MAC)...

Physical SciencesEnvironmental SciencePollution
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Micro and nano encapsulation, retention and controlled release of flavor and aroma compounds: A critical review

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Md Saifullah, Mohammad Rezaul Islam Shishir, Rayhana Ferdowsi, Md Ramim Tanver Rahman et al.

Journal: Trends in Food Science & TechnologyYear: 2019Citations: 433

Background Encapsulation of flavor and aroma in an appropriate form is an important concern for a long time. Encapsulation is the most successful way not only to preserve or mask flavor and aroma compounds but also to enhance their thermal and oxidative stability, overcome the limitations of high vo...

Life SciencesAgricultural and Biological SciencesFood Science
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Physico-mechanical properties of chemically treated palm and coir fiber reinforced polypropylene composites

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Md. Mominul Haque, Mahbub Hasan, Md. Saiful Islam, Md. Ershad Ali

Journal: Bioresource TechnologyYear: 2009Citations: 379

In this work, palm and coir fiber reinforced polypropylene bio-composites were manufactured using a single extruder and injection molding machine. Raw palm and coir were chemically treated with benzene diazonium salt to increase their compatibility with the polypropylene matrix. Both raw and treated...

Physical SciencesMaterials SciencePolymers and Plastics
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Human health risk assessment of heavy metals in tropical fish and shellfish collected from the river Buriganga, Bangladesh

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Md. Kawser Ahmed, Mohammad Abdul Baki, Md. Saiful Islam, Goutam Kumar Kundu et al.

Journal: Environmental Science and Pollution ResearchYear: 2015Citations: 351

Although fish, crustacean, and shellfish are significant sources of protein, they are currently affected by rapid industrialization, resulting in increased concentrations of heavy metals. Accumulation of heavy metals (V, Cr, Mn, Ni, Cu, Zn, As, Se, Mo, Ag, Cd, Sb, Ba, and Pb) and associated human he...

Physical SciencesEnvironmental SciencePollution
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Heavy Metals in Water, Sediment and Some Fishes of Buriganga River, Bangladesh

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Mohd Khairul Ahmad, Md. Saiful Islam, M. Safiur Rahman, Md. Rafid Haque et al.

Journal: TSpaceYear: 2010Citations: 348

The spatial and temporal distribution of heavy metals in water, sediment and fish (dry weight basis) of Buriganga River, Bangladesh were determined by atomic absorption spectrophotometer. In water concentration of Pb, Cd, Ni, Cu and Cr varied seasonally and spatially from 58.17 to 72.45 μg/L, 7.08 t...

Physical SciencesEnvironmental SciencePollutionOpen Access
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Assessment of heavy metal pollution, distribution and source apportionment in the sediment from Feni River estuary, Bangladesh

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Md. Saiful Islam, M. Belal Hossain, Abdul Matin, Md. Shafiqul Islam Sarker

Journal: ChemosphereYear: 2018Citations: 340

Heavy metal pollution in sediment resources may pose serious threat to ecosystem and human health through food web. In this study, surface sediment samples of 10 stations along the Feni River estuary were analyzed to profile the accumulation, sources and pollution levels of heavy metals. The results...

Physical SciencesEnvironmental SciencePollutionOpen Access
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Potential toxic elements in sediment of some rivers at Giresun, Northeast Turkey: A preliminary assessment for ecotoxicological status and health risk

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Fikret Ustaoğlu, Md. Saiful Islam

Journal: Ecological IndicatorsYear: 2020Citations: 321

The concentration of globally alarming potential toxic elements (PTEs) like Aluminum (Al), chrome (Cr), manganese (Mn), iron (Fe), cobalt (Co), nickel (Ni), copper (Cu), zinc (Zn), arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), and uranium (U) were measured in surface sediment of seven major rivers residing...

Physical SciencesEnvironmental SciencePollutionOpen Access
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