Debra Efroymson, Saifuddin Ahmed, Joy Townsend, Syed Mahbubul Alam et al.
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the extent of tobacco expenditures in Bangladesh and to compare those costs with potential investment in food and other essential items. DESIGN: Review of available statistics and calculations based thereon. RESULTS: Expenditure on tobacco, particularly cigarettes, represen...
Md. Aminul Islam, Imran Ali, S. M. Abdul Karim, Shakhawat H. Firoz et al.
Dyes are priority pollutants, commonly found at significant concentrations in textile effluents. The presence of dyes stuffs in wastewater can cause severe problems to aquatic life and human beings. Therefore, the removal of dyes from wastewater is important in order to minimize their hazardous effe...
Marium Khatun, Sumi Sarkar, Farzana Mustafa Era, A. K. M. Mominul Islam et al.
Grain legumes are important sources of proteins, essential micronutrients and vitamins and for human nutrition. Climate change, including drought, is a severe threat to grain legume production throughout the world. In this review, the morpho-physiological, physio-biochemical and molecular levels of ...
Minhazul Abedin, Mohammad Aminul Islam, Farah Naz Rahman, Hasan Mahmud Reza et al.
BACKGROUND: Although the approved COVID-19 vaccine has been shown to be safe and effective, mass vaccination in Bangladeshi people remains a challenge. As a vaccination effort, the study provided an empirical evidence on willingness to vaccinate by sociodemographic, clinical and regional differences...
Nayem Hossain, Md Hosne Mobarak, Mariam Akter Mimona, Md. Aminul Islam et al.
This review paper gives an overview of recent developments in nanoparticle research and semiconductor industry applications. Nanoparticles have become useful building blocks for a variety of semiconductor devices and processes. Quantum dot technology, thin-film deposition, chemical mechanical planar...
Alam S.M. Nur, Marzia Sultana, Atol Mondal, Sumon Islam et al.
Mohammad Anisur Rahman, Md. Aminul Islam, Bushra Humyra Esha, Nahida Sultana et al.
The World Wide Web has propelled in no small extent of changes in the attitude and behavior of people all over the world. Due to this blessing, online shopping has emerged which influenced the lives of ordinary citizens. Online shopping has also been started in Bangladesh, but consumers are not much...
Md. Aminul Islam, David W. Morton, Bruce B. Johnson, Michael J. Angove
Humic acid (HA) and fulvic acid (FA) are the prime components of natural organic matter (NOM) and can cause several problems in potable water such as odor, taste, and color. They can also produce hazardous disinfectant by-products (DBPs), especially on water chlorination, and can reduce the amount o...
Maya Nadimpalli, Sara Marks, María Camila Montealegre, Robert H. Gilman et al.
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing public health challenge that is expected to disproportionately burden lower- and middle-income countries (LMICs) in the coming decades. Although the contributions of human and veterinary antibiotic misuse to this crisis are well-recognized, environmental t...
Md. Aminul Islam, Md. Rabiul Awual, Michael J. Angove
Water polluted with heavy-metal ion has been a major problem in recent years. Among various metal ions, nickel(II) is a priority pollutant commonly found in industrial wastewater. As a highly toxic element at an elevated concentration, Ni(II) can pose a serious threat to our ecological environment a...
Md. Nazmul Hasan, Md. Shad Salman, Aminul Islam, Hussein Znad et al.
In this study, an optical sensor material was fabricated for sustainable detection and adsorption of cadmium (Cd(II)) ion in aqueous solution with specific color formation. The sulphur containing organic functional ligand was grafted onto the mesoporous silica monolith via direct immobilization meth...
Md Hosne Mobarak, Mariam Akter Mimona, Md. Aminul Islam, Nayem Hossain et al.
This comprehensive review investigates the multifaceted applications of machine learning in materials research across six key dimensions, redefining the field's boundaries. It explains various knowledge acquisition mechanisms starting with supervised, unsupervised, reinforcement, and deep learning t...
Md. Aminul Islam, Michael J. Angove, David W. Morton, Biplob Kumar Pramanik et al.
The concentration of chromium (VI) in the soil is an important environmental concern due to its mobility and acute toxicity. Due to its toxicity, removal of this species is very important. The mobility of Cr(VI) is highly governed by its adsorption onto the mineral surfaces. Manganese oxides are nat...
Prabhat K. Talukdar, Md Mizanur Rahman, Mahdia Rahman, Ashikun Nabi et al.
BACKGROUND: Unsafe water supplies continue to raise public health concerns, especially in urban areas in low resource countries. To understand the extent of public health risk attributed to supply water in Dhaka city, Bangladesh, Escherichia coli isolated from tap water samples collected from differ...
Md. Helal Hossain, Mohammad Asaduzzaman Chowdhury, Nayem Hossain, Md. Aminul Islam et al.
Lithium-ion battery (LIB) research and development has witnessed an immense spike in activity in recent years due to the astonishing surge in demand for portable, environmentally acceptable energy sources across various industries. This need has resulted in a significant increase in the number of co...