Muhammad Torequl Islam, Eunüs S. Ali, Shaikh Jamal Uddin, Subrata Shaw et al.
Phytol (PYT) is a diterpene member of the long-chain unsaturated acyclic alcohols. PYT and some of its derivatives, including phytanic acid (PA), exert a wide range of biological effects. PYT is a valuable essential oil (EO) used as a fragrance and a potential candidate for a broad range of applicat...
Rosália Maria Tôrres de Lima, Antonielly Campinho dos Reis, Ag‐Anne Pereira Melo de Menezes, José Victor de Oliveira Santos et al.
Natural dietary agents have attracted considerable attention due to their role in promoting health and reducing the risk of diseases including cancer. Ginger, one of the most ancient known spices, contains bioactive compounds with several health benefits. [6]-Gingerol constitutes the most pharmacolo...
Eunüs S. Ali, Shazid Md. Sharker, Muhammad Torequl Islam, Ishaq Khan et al.
Nanotechnology is reshaping health care strategies and is expected to exert a tremendous impact in the coming years offering better healthcare facilities. It has led to not only therapeutic drug delivery feasibility but also to diagnostics. Materials in the size of nano range (1-100 mm) used in the ...
M. Mizanur Rahman, Mubarak A. Khan
Muhammad Torequl Islam, Eunüs S. Ali, Shaikh Jamal Uddin, Md. Amirul Islam et al.
The diterpene lactone andrographolide, isolated from Andrographis paniculata, has been proven to possess several important protective biological activities, including antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory, antiseptic, antimicrobial, cytotoxic, hypolipidemic, cardioprotective, hepatoprotec...
M. Mahbubul Bashar, Mubarak A. Khan
Abdullah Kafi, Mohammad Zoynal Abedin, M.D.H. Beg, K.L. Pickering et al.
Jute fiber (Hessian cloth) and E-glass fiber (mat)-reinforced, unsaturated polyester (USP) resin along with additives and initiator, composites are prepared by the hand layup technique at room temperature (25°C). Jute fiber content in the composites is optimized with the extent of mechanical propert...
Subrata Chandra Das, Debasree Paul, Sotirios Grammatikos, Md. Abu Bakar Siddiquee et al.
Here, the effect of stacking sequence on the mechanical and thermomechanical properties of composites using natural fiber (jute), synthetic fiber (glass) and unsaturated polyester resin, is presented. The fabricated composite laminates were neat jute/polyester, neat glass/polyester, and hybrid jute/...
Mohammad Rocky Khan Chowdhury, Md. Shafiur Rahman, Mohammad Mubarak Hossain Khan, Mohammad Nazrul Islam Mondal et al.
Objective To identify the prevalence and risk factors of child malnutrition in Bangladesh. Study design Data was extracted from the Bangladesh Demographic Health Survey (2011). The outcome measures were stunting, wasting, and underweight. χ(2) analysis was performed to find the association of outcom...
Ruhul A. Khan, Mubarak A. Khan, Haydar U. Zaman, Shamim Pervin et al.
Jute fiber (hessian cloth)-reinforced polypropylene matrix composites (50 wt% fiber) were fabricated by compression molding. Tensile strength, tensile modulus, bending strength, bending modulus, and impact strength of the composites were found to be 48 MPa, 2.5 GPa, 56 MPa, 4.5 GPa, and 18 kJ/m 2 , ...
Md. Khalid Hossain, Md. Firoz Pervez, M.N.H. Mia, Abdul Al Mortuza et al.
In this study, natural dye sensitizer based solar cells were successfully fabricated and photovoltaic performance was measured. Sensitizer (turmeric) sources, dye extraction process, and photoanode sensitization time of the fabricated cells were analyzed and optimized. Dry turmeric, verdant turmeric...
Haydar U. Zaman, Jahid M. M. Islam, Mubarak A. Khan, Ruhul A. Khan
A bioadhesive wound dressing material, based on gelatin, was prepared by solution casting, and its properties were evaluated. The tensile strength (TS) and percentage elongation at break (Eb) of the membranes were found to be 12.7 MPa and 40.4%, respectively. The buffer uptake and water uptake of th...
Saikat Mitra, Shyamjit Paul, Sumon Roy, Hriday Sutradhar et al.
Food components have long been recognized to play a fundamental role in the growth and development of the human body, conferring protective functionalities against foreign matter that can be severe public health problems. Micronutrients such as vitamins and minerals are essential to the human body, ...
Mubarak A. Khan, Sanjoy K. Bhattacharia, M KADER, Kamarudin Bahari
Polymer films of sago starch/polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) were prepared by casting and cured under ultra violet (UV) radiation. Different blends were made varying the concentration of sago starch and PVA. Tensile strength (TS) and elongation at break (Eb) of the prepared films were studied. Films made up...
Shahed Parvez, Mohammed Mizanur Rahman, Mubarak A. Khan, M. Anwar H. Khan et al.