F. M. Nizam Uddin Khan, M.G. Rasul, A.S.M. Sayem, Nirmal Kumar Mandal
Oriana Bandiera, Robin Burgess, Narayan Das, Selim Gulesci et al.
Abstract We study how women's choices over labor activities in village economies correlate with poverty and whether enabling the poorest women to take on the activities of their richer counterparts can set them on a sustainable trajectory out of poverty. To do this we conduct a large-scale randomize...
Golam Rasul, Gopal B. Thapa
F. M. Nizam Uddin Khan, M.G. Rasul, A.S.M. Sayem, Nirmal Kumar Mandal
Currently, lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) have emerged as exceptional rechargeable energy storage solutions that are witnessing a swift increase in their range of uses because of characteristics such as remarkable energy density, significant power density, extended lifespan, and the absence of memory ...
Min Shi, Jingyu Gu, Hanjing Wu, Abdur Rauf et al.
Lettuce is one of the most famous leafy vegetables worldwide with lots of applications from food to other specific uses. There are different types in the lettuce group for consumers to choose from. Additionally, lettuce is an excellent source of bioactive compounds such as polyphenols, carotenoids, ...
Zahidul Islam Rony, M. Mofijur, M.M. Hasan, M.G. Rasul et al.
G. Rasul, Gopal B. Thapa
Abstract Shifting cultivation, which long provided the subsistence requirements of a large number of people in the mountains of South and Southeast Asia under a situation of low population, has been shown to be an environmentally and economically unsuitable practice. Efforts have been made throughou...
Livia Alfonsi, Oriana Bandiera, Vittorio Bassi, Robin Burgess et al.
We design a labor market experiment to compare demand‐ and supply‐side policies to tackle youth unemployment, a key issue in low‐income countries. The experiment tracks 1700 workers and 1500 firms over four years to compare the effect of offering workers either vocational training (VT) or firm‐provi...
A. H. Khan, Shahriar Bin Rasul, A. K. M. Munir, M. Habibuddowla et al.
Abstract A simple three‐pitcher (locally known as ‘3‐kalshi') filtration assembly made entirely from readily available local materials is tested for its efficacy in removing arsenic from the groundwater of Bangladesh. In a 3‐ kalshi assembly, the first kalshi has iron chips and coarse sand, the seco...
Mohammed Nasir Uddin, Md Ahbabur Rahman, M. Mofijur, Juntakan Taweekun et al.
Global energy demand has risen sharply over the years with developing countries recording the greatest share in this trend. Biomass as an energy resource is mostly available locally and can easily be converted into secondary energy without huge capital investments. Nowadays, Bangladesh shares a perc...
SB Rasul, A Monsur Kajal, Amer Hayat Khan
In providing chemical, biochemical and agricultural materials testing services for quality specification, the analytical chemists are increasingly required to address the fundamental issues related to the modern concepts of Chemical Metrology such as Method Validation, Traceability and Uncertainty o...
Golam Rasul, Gopal B. Thapa
A.K. Azad, M.G. Rasul, M.M.K. Khan, Subhash C. Sharma et al.
Moringa oleifera is one of the most widely cultivated crops in tropical and sub-tropical areas in the world. The common name is drumstick whichcontains 6 to10 seeds. The matured seeds yield 38 - 40% of colourless and odorless vegetable oil. The oil contains concentrated oleic acid which has the pote...
Golam Rasul, Gopal B. Thapa, Michael A. Zoebisch
M.M.K. Bhuiya, M.G. Rasul, M.M.K. Khan, Nanjappa Ashwath et al.
An experimental investigation was conducted to evaluate the effects of the processing of the raw materials, such as preparation and extraction, grating (whole and grated), drying and moisture conditioning of the seed kernels on the yield of oil extraction. Both mechanical and chemical methods were u...