Syed Hafizur Rahman, Dilara Khanam, Tanveer M. Adyel, Mohammad Shahidul Islam et al.
Intense urbanization, large scale industrialization and unprecedented population growth in the last few decades have been responsible for lowering environmental quality. Soil contamination with metals is a serious concern due to their toxicity and ability to accumulate in the biota. The present work...
Subrata Sarker, Md. Aminul Haque Bhuyan, Muhammad Mizanur Rahman, Md. Ahsanul Islam et al.
Md. Aminul Ahsan, Farjana Satter, Md. Abu Bakar Siddique, Md. Ahedul Akbor et al.
Industrial effluents are one of the foremost concerns relating to the anthropogenic environmental pollution. The effluents from the tanning and textile industries in Dhaka, Bangladesh, were characterized chemically and physicochemically with multivariate statistical techniques. The concentrations of...
Asma Binta Hasan, A.H.M. Selim Reza, Sohail Kabir, Md. Abu Bakar Siddique et al.
Asma Binta Hasan, Sohail Kabir, A.H.M. Selim Reza, Mohammad Nazim Zaman et al.
This study reveals potential accumulation of trace metals in the sea and groundwater due to ship breaking activities which take place along the Bay of Bengal in Sitakund Upazilla, Chittagong, Bangladesh. When compared with WHO and Bangladesh domestic standards for water quality, it is revealed that ...
Md. Shazzadur Rahman, A.H.M. Selim Reza, Md. Aminul Ahsan, Md. Abu Bakar Siddique
Arsenic (As) poisoning in groundwater has become one of the greatest environmental concerns around the world. In this study, As concentration in the groundwater samples (depth: 52–70 m) of southwestern Bangladesh was evaluated using Atomic Absorption Spectrometer (AAS) to know the current status, po...
Md. Aminul Islam, M.Z. Ahsan
A new pandemic named as COVID-2019 (coronavirus disease 2019) has stunned the world. This pandemic situation arises due to an enormous death toll of human lives across the world by the infection of SARS-CoV-2 that results in pneumonia-associated respiratory syndrome. It is repentantly observed to sp...
Mohammad Shahidul Islam, M Kazi, Mozaffar Hossain, Md. Aminul Ahsan et al.
Poultry is one of the major protein sources for people in Bangladesh. It is a promising sector. It requires large scale feed production activities. There are various sources of raw materials for poultry feed production. In many ways these sources can be associated with anthropogenic heavy metal poll...
Md. Ahedul Akbor, Md. Mostafizur Rahman, Md. Bodrud-Doza, Md. Morshedul Haque et al.
Both industrial and domestic wastewater are drained into the Buriganga River, Dhaka, Bangladesh. In order to screen metal pollutant levels and to assess ecological risks, this study was conducted on water and sediment samples from the Buriganga River. A total of 13 metals in water and sediment sampl...
Shahin Aziz, Koushik Saha, Nasim Sultana, Husna Parvin Nur et al.
To investigate the elemental composition of the leaves and flowers of Catharanthus roseus (C. roseus) due to the plant's wide application in the indigenous medicinal system and its chemical constituents' importance. The atomic absorption spectrophotometer was used for quantitative analysis of variou...
Md. Emamul Islam, A.H.M. Selim Reza, Golam Sabbir Sattar, Md. Aminul Ahsan et al.
Md. Moshfekus Saleh‐E‐In, Nasim Sultana, Md. Matiur Rahim, Md. Aminul Ahsan et al.
Medicinal herbs are used for the treatment of different ailments since antiquity. Different parts of Anethum sowa L. is used in folk medicine as a carminative for the treatment of flatulence, colic and hiccups of infants and children, antioxidant, antimicrobial and antispasmodic agent. The aim of ou...
Shajahan Siraj, Md. Monarul Islam, Prokash Chandra Das, Shah Md. Masum et al.
Chitosan-charcoal composite was applied as a media to treat tannery effluent. The composite was prepared by a simple solution-evaporation method and the morphology of the prepared composite was characterized by scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and X-ray diffraction (XRD). Adsorption of chromium (C...
Mohammad Shakhaoat Hossain, Fahad Ahmed, Abu Tareq Mohammad Abdullah, Md. Ahedul Akbor et al.
BACKGROUND: Wastewater is often used in developing countries for irrigation of crops. This wastewater often contains a number of heavy metals which are harmful to human health due to their non-biodegradable nature, long biological half-lives and their potential to accumulate in different body parts....
Md. Aminul Ahsan
Dhaleshwari is one of the most important rivers in Bangladesh and plays a vital role in the economy of the Tangail region of Bangladesh due to its geographical position. However, anthropogenic activities are gradually degrading the aquatic system of the river. The present study was conducted at the ...