Md. Kamrul Hasan, Ahmed Rageh Ismail, Md. Faridul Islam
Tourists' perceptions of risk with travel destination are one of the key determinants of their decision-making in revisiting a destination. Despite the importance of the subject in tourism literature, a few attempts have been made to focus on the effects of tourist risk perceptions on revisit intent...
Md. Kamrul Hasan, Shamsul Kamariah Abdullah, Tek Yew Lew, Md Faridul Islam
Purpose This study aims to empirically examine the factors that are likely to affect tourists’ attitudes to revisit, which, in turn, influence their revisit intentions towards beach destinations. Design/methodology/approach Data were collected through a personal-administered survey of 601 tourists f...
Miah Mohammed Abdus Satter, Mohammed Murtaza Reza Linkon Khan, Syeda Absha Jabin, Nusrat Abedin et al.
To evaluate the nutritional composition, including major minerals, essential trace elements and toxic heavy metals of five different wild vegetables Dhekishak (Dryopteris filix-mas), Helencha (Enhydra fluctuans), Kalmishak (Ipomoea aquatica), Patshak (Corchorus capsularis) and Shapla stem (Nymphaea ...
Md. Kamrul Hasan, Shamsul Kamariah Abdullah, Tek Yew Lew, Md. Faridul Islam
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate and develop an integrated theoretical relationship by including destination image and attitudes into the quality-value-satisfaction-loyalty paradigm in the context of beach tourism. Design/methodology/approach A personal-administered survey was con...
Md. Faridul Islam, Shariful Islam, Md. Abdus Satter Miah, A. K. Obidul Huq et al.
Synthesis of nanoparticles through the green approach using plant and vegetable extracts has gained popularity since they are thought to be efficient and cost-effective materials. This study is designed to synthesize zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) from onion waste peel extract (Allium cepa L.) v...
Sadia Afrin, Hasibur Rahman Shuvo, Banjir Sultana, Faridul Islam et al.
The effluents from textile industries without proper treatment contains a remarkable amount of synthetic dyes which are harmful to the environment and a big challenge globally to degrade it with a eco-friendly way. Conventional methods are extremely energy-consuming, non-effective and generate a tox...
K. M. Faridul Hasan, Haona Wang, Sakil Mahmud, Md Anwar Jahid et al.
Herein, functionalization of nylon fabric surfaces in terms of excellent coloration and antibacterial properties were developed by in-situ synthesis of chitosan mediated silver nanoparticles (AgNPs). No toxic chemicals were used to ensure eco-friendly conditions. The variation of colors (nearly red,...
Qazi Muhammad Adnan Hye, Faridul Islam
The objective of this study is twofold. (a) Construct the first ever financial development index (FDI) for Bangladesh using the principal component method (PCM). (b) Use the FDI to explore the existence of a long run relationship between FDI and economic growth. The Augmented Dickey Fuller and the N...
Kamrul Hasan, Shamsul Kamariah Abdullah, Faridul Islam, Nayeema Maswood Neela
The effect of perceived service quality and perceived value on attitude-behavior models is still under investigation in literature. This study is aimed at examining tourists’ revisit intention to beach destinations using a conceptual model developed by adding two additional predictors, service quali...
M Mushfequr Rahman, Jalaluddin Ashraful Haq, M. Akram Hossain, Rosy Sultana et al.
The prevalence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBL)-producing organisms in an urban hospital in Dhaka City was assessed over a 10-month period. A double disk test was performed to detect ESBL-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae. 43.2% and 39.5% of E. coli and K. pneumoniae ha...
Faridul Islam, Qazi Muhammad Adnan Hye, Muhammad Shahbaz
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between import and economic growth for 62 countries. Design/methodology/approach The paper applies autoregressive distributed lag model (ARDL) for long‐run relation and Granger causality test, in order to detect the direction of short‐...
Richard J. Maude, Kamolrat Silamut, Katherine Plewes, Prakaykaew Charunwatthana et al.
BACKGROUND: Cytoadherence and sequestration of erythrocytes containing mature stages of Plasmodium falciparum are central to the pathogenesis of severe malaria. The oral anthelminthic drug levamisole inhibits cytoadherence in vitro and reduces sequestration of late-stage parasites in uncomplicated f...
Xiongyi Peng, Muhammad Jawad Umer, Md. Nahid Pervez, K. M. Faridul Hasan et al.
Microencapsulation methods in product development may result in innovative products with improved stability, functionality, and active chemical release (s). Microcapsules may be made out of biopolymers instead of synthetic polymers because of their biodegradability, lower production costs, and great...
Md. Faridul Islam, Syada Sanjida Majumder, Abdullah Al Mamun, Md. Badiuzzaman Khan et al.
Atmospheric particulate matters were collected on quartz fibre filters for 24 hours with a low volume sampler from January 2014 to March 2014 at the Southeast Asian mega city (Dhaka, Bangladesh). Particulate matters samples were analysed for eleven trace metals with inductively coupled plasma mass s...
Ismail M.M. Rahman, Suman Barua, Rasel Barua, Rajesh Mutsuddi et al.