Md Saiful Islam, Tonmoy Sarkar, Sazzad Hossain Khan, Abu-Hena Mostofa Kamal et al.
Infodemics, often including rumors, stigma, and conspiracy theories, have been common during the COVID-19 pandemic. Monitoring social media data has been identified as the best method for tracking rumors in real time and as a possible way to dispel misinformation and reduce stigma. However, the dete...
Kazi Matin Ahmed, Prosun Bhattacharya, Mahmudul Hasan, S. H. Akhter et al.
Md Saiful Islam, Abu-Hena Mostofa Kamal, Alamgir Kabir, Dorothy L. Southern et al.
INTRODUCTION: Rumors and conspiracy theories, can contribute to vaccine hesitancy. Monitoring online data related to COVID-19 vaccine candidates can track vaccine misinformation in real-time and assist in negating its impact. This study aimed to examine COVID-19 vaccine rumors and conspiracy theorie...
Khaled Hasan, Sumaiya Binty Yousuf, Mohammad Shahed Hasan Khan Tushar, Barun K. Das et al.
Abstract Conventional fossil fuel‐based power generation is one of the main contributors to global environmental pollutions. The rapid depletion of fossil fuel reserves as well as their adverse environmental impact heighten the quest for cleaner and sustainable energy resources to generate electrici...
Satendra Kumar, Abu Reza Md. Towfiqul Islam, Md. Hasanuzzaman, Roquia Salam et al.
River water and sediment embody environmental characteristics that give valuable environmental management information. However, indexical and chemometric appraisal of heavy metals (HMs) in river water and sediment is very scarce in Island countries including Fiji. In this research, forty-five sedime...
Md Khaled Mosharaf, Md. Zahid Hasan Tanvir, Md. Manjurul Haque, Md. Ashraful Haque et al.
Bacterial biofilm plays a pivotal role in bioremediation of heavy metals from wastewaters. In this study, we isolated and identified different biofilm producing bacteria from wastewaters. We also characterized the biofilm matrix [i.e., extracellular polymeric substances (EPS)] produced by different ...
Md. Shahinoor Alam, Mohammad Asaduzzaman Chowdhury, Tasmina Khandaker, Muhammad Sarwar Hossain et al.
were discussed. Moreover, the synthesis techniques, ranging from bottom-up to top-down methods are scrutinized for their efficacy in tailoring MAX phase properties. Furthermore, the review explores the challenges and opportunities associated with optimizing MAX phase materials for specific applicati...
Senjuti Saha, Akshaya Ramesh, Katrina Kalantar, Roly Malaker et al.
Globally, there are an estimated 10.6 million cases of meningitis and 288,000 deaths every year, with the vast majority occurring in low- and middle-income countries. In addition, many survivors suffer from long-term neurological sequelae. Most laboratories assay only for common bacterial etiologies...
Shak Md. Bazlur Rahaman, Lipton Sarder, Md. Sayadur Rahaman, Alokesh Kumar Ghosh et al.
Seasonal and tidal variations in nutrient concentration and water quality were investigated in the western Sundarbans of Bangladesh during the post-monsoon, winter and monsoon seasons during 2010–2011. Water collected from the surface, middle and bottom layers at six locations of the Kholpetua-Arpan...
Shekhar R. Biswas, Prity L. Biswas, Sharif Hasan Limon, En‐Rong Yan et al.
Plant invasion is a major threat to natural ecosystems, and mangrove forests are among the most threatened ecosystems in the world. However, since mangrove species primarily occur in the saline and intertidal environment that is inhospitable for most terrestrial and freshwater plants, it is commonly...
Md. Atiqur Rahman, Md. Abu Bakar Siddique, Rahat Khan, A. H. M. Selim Reza et al.
To understand the mechanistic pathway of arsenic (As) enrichment and mobilization in groundwater (southeastern Bangladesh) and to evaluate the water quality as well as associated health risks, a suite of systematically collected groundwater samples (depth: 17-61 m) were analyzed. Arsenic concentrati...
Sheikh Mohammed Shariful Islam, Riaz Uddin, Subasish Das, Syed Imran Ahmed et al.
BACKGROUND: Bangladesh has made substantial progress in improving socioeconomic and health indicators over the past 50 years, but data on national disease burden are scarce. We used data from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2019 to estimate the burden of disease...
Nazmus Saif, Nazir Ahmmed, Sayem Pasha, Md. Saif Khan Shahrin et al.
We present an automatic license plate recognition system that can detect and recognize Bangla license plates from an image of vehicles. It is mandatory for vehicles in Bangladesh to have Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) standard license plates attached in front and back of the vehicle. We ...
Fardin Khan, Nayem Hossain, Fuad Hasan, S M Maksudur Rahman et al.
This paper emphasizes the significant usage of natural fiber as a reinforced composite in the potential engineering field. Mechanical, civil, textile, agricultural, and other engineering sectors have already initiated the utilization of natural fiber in their multiple fields. After going through som...
Tawsifur Rahman, Amith Khandakar, Md Enamul Hoque, Nabil Ibtehaz et al.
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) after outbreaking in Wuhan increasingly spread throughout the world. Fast, reliable, and easily accessible clinical assessment of the severity of the disease can help in allocating and prioritizing resources to reduce mortality. The objective of the study was ...
Showmitra Kumar Sarkar, Saifullah Bin Ansar, Khondaker Mohammed Mohiuddin Ekram, Mehedi Hasan Khan et al.
The present study intends to improve the robustness of a flood susceptibility (FS) model with a small number of parameters in data-scarce areas, such as northwest Bangladesh, by employing machine learning-based sensitivity analysis and an analytical hierarchy process (AHP). In this study, the nine m...
Satendra Kumar, Abu Reza Md. Towfiqul Islam, Md. Hasanuzzaman, Roquia Salam et al.
Potentially toxic element (PTE) contamination in Wainivesi River, Fiji triggered by gold-mining activities is a major public health concern deserving attention. However, chemometric approaches and pattern recognition of PTEs in surface water and sediment are yet hardly studied in Pacific Island coun...
MM Rahman, Mohammed Zia Uddin Kamal, S. L. Ranamukhaarachchi, Mohammad Saiful Alam et al.
A study was conducted to assess the effects of organic amendments on soil aggregates, carbon (C) sequestration, and energy use efficiency (EUE) during five consecutive Boro and Transplanted Aman rice seasons in Bangladesh during 2018–2020. Five treatments (viz., control (only inorganic fertilizers),...
Md. Kishor Morol, Md. Shafaat Jamil Rokon, Ishra Binte Hasan, A. M. Saif et al.
Food is essential for human survival, and people always try to taste different types of delicious recipes. Frequently, people choose food ingredients without even knowing their names or pick up some food ingredients that aren’t obvious to them from a grocery store. Knowing which ingredients can be m...
Md Nasiruddin, Abu Reza Md. Towfiqul Islam, Md. Abu Bakar Siddique, Md Hasanuzaman et al.
Indexical assessment coupled with a self-organizing map (SOM) and positive matrix factorization (PMF) modeling of toxic metal(loid)s in sediment and water of the aquatic environment provides valuable information from the environmental management perspective. However, in northwest Bangladesh, indexic...