Yasir Abbas Shah, Saurabh Bhatia, Ahmed Al‐Harrasi, Muhammad Afzaal et al.
The quality and safety of food products greatly depend on the physiochemical properties of the food packaging material. There is an increasing trend in the utilization of protein-based biopolymers for the preparation of edible films and coating due to their film-forming properties. Various studies h...
Baizid Khoorshid Riaz, Md Ziaul Islam, A N M Shamsul Islam, Mohammad Mostafa Zaman et al.
OBJECTIVES: To determine the national prevalence of risk factors of non-communicable diseases (NCD) in the adult population of Bangladesh. DESIGN: The study was a population-based national cross-sectional study. SETTING: This study used 496 primary sampling units (PSUs) developed by the Bangladesh B...
Noor Akram, Zargham Faisal, Rushba Irfan, Yasir Abbas Shah et al.
Modulatory effects of serotonin (5-Hydroxytryptamine [5-HT]) have been seen in hepatic, neurological/psychiatric, and gastrointestinal (GI) disorders. Probiotics are live microorganisms that confer health benefits to their host. Recent research has suggested that probiotics can promote serotonin sig...
Sedigheh Zakeri, Akram Abouie Mehrizi, Shadi Mamaghani, SOMAYYEH NOORIZADEH et al.
To obtain the genetic structure of Plasmodium vivax populations in the northern and southern malaria-endemic areas in Iran, which differ in endemicity, sequence diversity in the variable block 5 and the C-terminal part of P. vivax merozoite surface protein 1 (Pvmsp 1) was analyzed. The variable bloc...
Zarina Zarina, Ab Waheed Wani, Monisha Rawat, Harjinder Kaur et al.
tree are now frequently used as nutrients and nutraceuticals due to their availability of various minerals. While having only very minor antinutritional effects, the leaves are abundant in many beneficial compounds. A recent review of the bioactive components and activity of moringa leaves has focus...
Asif Imtiaz, Noor Muhammad Khan, Md. Akram Hossain
The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is present in Bangladesh, and various control measures have been taken to flatten the epidemic curve. Due to the current demographic distribution in Bangladesh, young adults comprise almost one-third of the total population of the country. Therefore, the...
Safdar Nazir, Muhammad Afzaal, Farhan Saeed, Aftab Ahmad et al.
The primary objective of this investigation was to assess the viability of free and encapsulated Lactobacillus plantarum probiotics in mango juice and under simulated gastrointestinal conditions. Specifically, the probiotics were encapsulated using sodium alginate and alginate-soy protein isolate th...
Asif Imtiaz, Noor Muhammad Khan, Md. Akram Hossain
Abstract Aim The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has already hit Bangladesh, and various control measures have been taken to flatten the epidemic curve. Due to the current demographic distribution in Bangladesh, young adults are vital to the demography of the country. Therefore, their prec...
Akramul Haque, Noor Mohammad, S. Morsalin, Narottam Das
Environmental issues and air pollution in urban areas are driving forces behind the shift to electric vehicles (EVs). The energy storage element of the EVs can be used in many effective ways, such as increasing spinning reserve, shaving peak load, load levelling, voltage regulation etc. So, establis...
Arsalan Humayun, Ashwini M Madawana, Akram Hassan, A. Mahmud et al.
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluates the effectiveness of AI-driven tools, particularly conversational agents (CAs), in alleviating psychological distress and improving mental health outcomes. The focus is on their impact across diverse populations, including clinical, subclinical, and...
Maria Arshad, Shabana Kousar, Ahmad Hafiz Murtadha, Muhammad Afzaal et al.
Abstract The current research explored the possible protective effect of chenopodium quinoa extract against CCl 4 acute liver toxicity in Sprague Dawley rats. Thirty rats were divided into five groups with six rats in each group. CCl 4 (Carbon tetrachloride) was administered at a dose rate of 2 mL/k...
Asif Imtiaz, Emran Hasan, Md. Akram Hossain, Noor Muhammad Khan
Young adults’ attitudes toward COVID-19 are vital for their adherence to control measures taken by the government to break the chain of contamination. This study aims to measure differences in attitudes to this pandemic across various demographic groups of young adults living inside and outside of D...
Md. Hazrat Ali, Golam Faruk, Rabiul Islam, Panjarul Haque et al.
During two successive rabi seasons 2019-20 and 2020-21, a field experiment was undertaken at the Regional Station of Bangladesh Wheat and Maize Research Institute (BWMRI), Gazipur to establish the optimum amount of herbicide application (Gramoxone) before sowing wheat under late-planted conditions. ...
Mir Tuhin Billah, Noor E Zannat, Md Akram Hossain, Ishmam Haque Sachcha et al.
ABSTRACT The quality of the dried leafy vegetables, such as water spinach ( Ipomoea aquatica ), has been found to be significantly affected by the drying process in terms of moisture content and retention of important nutrients, namely vitamin C and β‐carotene. There is great potential for fluidized...
Mir Tuhin Billah, Md Akram Hossain, Noor E Zannat, Joysree Roy et al.
Abstract This study presents a novel conceptual laboratory‐scale double drum dryer (LDD) optimized for the efficient drying of wheat flour slurry into flakes. The research stems from the need to address the complexities of previous methodologies, lack of studies on industrial‐sized dryers, and high ...