Fatima Tuj Johra, Asim Kumar Bepari, Anika Tabassum Bristy, Hasan Mahmud Reza
Carotenoids are natural lipid-soluble antioxidants abundantly found as colorful pigments in fruits and vegetables. At least 600 carotenoids occur naturally, although about 20 of them, including β-carotene, α-carotene, lycopene, lutein, zeaxanthin, meso-zeaxanthin, and cryptoxanthin, are detectable i...
Muzahidul I. Anik, Niaz Mahmud, Abdullah Al Masud, Maruf Hasan
Abstract Gold nanoparticles (GNPs) have been extensively used in various applications ranging from environmental detection to biomedical applications. Due to their unique characteristics such as tunable surface properties as well as surface plasmon resonance (SPR), GNPs have garnered attention in va...
Amit Hasan Anik, Shabiha Hossain, Mahbub Alam, Maisha Binte Sultan et al.
Tasmina Khandaker, Tasniqul Islam, Ananya Nandi, Md Al-Amin Mia Anik et al.
Biomass-derived carbon materials (BDCMs) represent a versatile and sustainable solution for a range of energy generation and storage applications, owing to their tunable porosity, high surface area, and excellent electrochemical properties.
Shreyase Kundu, Tasmina Khandaker, Md Al-Amin Mia Anik, Md. Kamrul Hasan et al.
capture materials, offering economic advantages and supporting sustainable waste management.
Aashna Mehta, Jyi Cheng Ng, Wireko Andrew Awuah, Helen Huang et al.
Robotic surgery has applications in many medical specialties, including urology, general surgery, and surgical oncology. In the context of a widespread resource and personnel shortage in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs), the use of robotics in surgery may help to reduce physician burnout, su...
Md. Rafiul Hasan, Md. Zaved Hossain Khan, S. Aktar, Md. Zillur Rahman et al.
In this study, we measured the distribution of heavy metals (Pb, Ni, Fe, Mn, Cd, Cu) in the surface water of Bengal Coast at the southern part of Bangladesh. We also examined the common water quality parameters to discuss the impacts of pollution. It was revealed that the majority of the heavy metal...
Md. Sohel Rana, Noor Mohammad Azbar Rayhan, Md. Shahadat Hossain Emon, Md. Tanvir Islam et al.
This review highlights the antioxidant potential of Schiff base ligands via the DPPH assay, focusing on structure, solvent effects, and how electron-donating groups enhance radical stabilization, suggesting their role as eco-friendly antioxidants.
Mahmudul Hasan, Kazi Faizul Azim, Aklima Begum, Noushin Anika Khan et al.
Marburg virus is known to cause a severe hemorrhagic fever (MHF) in both humans and non-human primates with high degree of infectivity and lethality. To date no approved treatment is available for Marburg virus infection. A study was employed to design a novel chimeric subunit vaccine against Marbur...
Md. Khairul Alam, R.W. Bell, Mirza Hasanuzzaman, Nazmus Salahin et al.
Rice-based intensive cropping systems require high input levels making them less profitable and vulnerable to the reduced availability of labor and water in Asia. With continuous conventional puddled rice transplanting, the situation is exacerbated by damaged soil structure, declining underground wa...
Asif Reza Anik, Sanzidur Rahman, Jaba Rani Sarker, Mahmud Al Hasan
Drought introduces a different set of risks and adaptation strategies as compared to flood, river erosion and other natural hazards. This paper attempts to investigate farmers' adaptation strategies to combat climate change in drought prone areas and identify their determinants based on a survey of ...
Muhammad Mainuddin Patwary, Mondira Bardhan, M Atiqul Haque, Syed Moniruzzaman et al.
Extreme weather events in South and Southeast Asia exert profound psychosocial impacts, amplifying the prevalence of mental illness. Despite their substantial consequences, there is a dearth of research and representation in the current literature. We conducted a systematic review of observational s...
Mohammod Feroz Amin, Bishwajit Bhowmik, Rozana Rouf, Monami Islam Khan et al.
BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is rising at a rapid rate worldwide. As a chronic, incurable metabolic disease, diabetes affects a person's life in all ways. Studies thus far have focused on the impact of diabetes on the physical and mental health of persons affected by the quality of life (QoL)....
Zakaria Shams Siam, Rubyat Tasnuva Hasan, Soumik Sarker Anik, Fahima Noor et al.
Assessing flood risk is challenging due to complex interactions among flood susceptibility, hazard, exposure, and vulnerability parameters. This study presents a novel flood risk assessment framework by utilizing a hybridized deep neural network (DNN) and fuzzy analytic hierarchy process (AHP) model...
Amit Hasan Anik, Maisha Binte Sultan, Mahbub Alam, Fahmida Parvin et al.
Sofia Payel, Md. Abul Hashem, Md. Anik Hasan
In tannery industry, unhairing and liming (termed as liming) are indispensable but it is a very polluting part of process when producing quality leather. Expelled wastewater from liming generates significant amounts of liming sludge. In this study, efficacies of liming sludge biochar derived for ads...
Mehedi Hasan, Maruf Hossain Anik, Sharnali Islam
This paper introduces a low-cost android application (app) controlled smart home system that can remotely switch on/off as many as 208 appliances using only 4 digital pins of an ATmega328 microcontroller based Arduino UNO board. The appliance switching system requires approximately 70% less wiring c...
Anika Tabassum Bristy, Tairin Islam, Rezwana Ahmed, Jumana Hossain et al.
Functional foods such as mushrooms are rich in polyphenolic compounds and secondary metabolites with health-promoting properties such as antioxidant, antimicrobial, antidiabetic and immunostimulatory effects. The present study is aimed to investigate the ethanolic extracts of three varieties of mush...
Prakash Ghosh, Khondaker Rifat Hasan Bhaskar, Faria Hossain, Md Anik Ashfaq Khan et al.
BACKGROUND: Recombinant fusion proteins are now commonly used to detect circulating antibodies for the serodiagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in Asia, Africa and the Americas. Although simple, these tests still require blood collection and their use in remote settings can be limited due to the...
Sadia Sikder, Mohammad Toha, Amit Hasan Anik, Maisha Binte Sultan et al.
The widespread application of antibiotics in human and veterinary medicine has led to the pervasive presence of antibiotic residues in the environment, posing a potential hazard to public health. This comprehensive review aims to scrutinize the fate and impact of antibiotic residues, with a particul...