Dept. of Chemical Engineering & Polymer Science, SUST

	Mohammed Mastabur Rahman
	Associate Professor
	PhD, Science and Technology of Materials, Department of Chemistry IFM, University of Turin, Italy.(2009-10) M.Sc (Engg.), Department of Chemistry and Applied Chemistry,Faculty of Science and Engineering, Saga University, Japan. (2005). B.Sc (Engg.), Chemical Engineering and Polymer Science, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh.
	E-mail:mrahman_ctp@yahoo.com

Research Areas:

1. Design and synthesis of functionalized carbon materials with well defined architecture.

2. Development of new-type phosphors materials.

Achievements:

1. Ist class 1st position in B.Sc.Exam.(Chem. Engg-1997, CEPS,SUST)

2. Supervising students to conduct various undergraduateprojects (SUST).

3. Working in collaboration with reputed foreign and local researchers as an active member of a research group( SUST, Japan and Italy).

4. Member, Japan Ceramic Society (2004-2005), Japan.

Award:

1. Vice Chancellor’s Medal (Silver Medal) in recognition of the highest talent and greatest achievement among all graduates of the school of Applied Science & Technology in the bachelor level examination 1997.

2. Chancellor’s Medal (Gold Medal) in recognition of the highest talent and greatest achievement among all graduates of the school of all faculties in SUST in the bachelor level examination 1997

3. MONOBOSHU SCHOLAR, Japan (2003-2005), for Master of Engineering course, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Saga University,Japan

4. Sasagawa Scientific Research Grant, Japan (Project number 17-118), 2004

5. Ministry of Italian Education and Research Scholarship(2008-2010), for the doctoral research (PhD).

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

1. Tetsuya Kida, Mohammed Mastabur Rahman, and Masamitsu Nagano, Preparation of CaMgSi2O6:Eu2+ Phosphor Films by a Layer-by-Layer Deposition Method.Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 153 (4) H82-H85 (2006).

2. Tetsuya Kida, Mohammed Mastabur Rahman, and Masamitsu Nagano, Synthesis of Blue-Emitting CaMgSi2O6 :Eu2+ Phosphor Using an Electrostatic Self-Assembly Deposition Method.J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 89 [5] 1492–1498 (2006).

3. M.M. Rahman, T. Kida, M. Nagano and M.R. Khan, Effect of Polymer Cations on Photoluminescence Properties of Blue Emitting Alkaline-Earth Metals and Silicon Based Phosphors.Polish J. Chem., 81, 249–255 (2007).

4. TetsuyaKida*, Kazuyuki Motoori, Hiroko Abe, Mohammed Mastabur Rahman, Morito Akiyama and Masamitsu Nagano, Preparation of Eu-Doped SrAl2O4 Phosphor Films fromSelf-Assembled Polycation/Hydroxide Multilayer Films.Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 155 (10) J274-J277 (2008)

5. M. W. Rahman*, M. E. Haque, M. M. Rahman, M. Z. Abedin, Improvement of Physico-Mechanical Properties of Radiation Vulcanised Natural Rubber Latex Films by Adding Urea.Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering, 48: 696–700, 2009

6. M.R. Khan, M. M . Rahman, M. S. I. Mozumder, M. J. Uddin and M. A. Islam, Adsorption Behavior of Reactive Dye from Aqueous Phase on Activated Car bon.Pol ish J. Chem., 83, 1365–1378 (2009)

7. Mohammed Mastabur Rahman, Federico Cesano*, Fabrizio Bardelli, Domenica Scarano and Adriano Zecchina, Hybrid SnO2/carbon composites: from foams to films by playing with the reaction conditions. Catalysis Today 150 (2010) 84–90

8. A.Piovano, S. Bertarione, G. Agostini, F. Cesano, M. M. Rahman, E. Groppo, F. Bonino, D. Scarano, C. Lamberti, S. Bordiga, Montanari , L. Bonoldi, R. Millini and A. Zecchina,Model oxide supported MoS2 HDS catalysts: structure and surface properties. J.Phys.Ch.xx(xx)xx