Chemical Engineering & Polymer Science

    Faculty Profile

    Md. Anisur Rahman

    Assistant Professor

    Contact Information:

    • Office Address: Department of Chemical Engineering and Polymer Science, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet-3114, Bangladesh.
    • Phone: 01724024050, 01949330350
    • Email: anis.cep@gmail.com, anis-cep@sust.edu

    Education:

    • B. Sc. (Engg.) in Chemical Engineering and Polymer Science, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (Passing Year-2017).

    Research Interests:

    • Nanomaterial, biomaterial, biomedical engineering, catalyst, renewable energy

    Active Research Project

    1. Investigation of initial microbial load on pulsed electric field treatment in terms of treatment efficiency and deactivation kinetics for hospital waste remediation. Fund granted BDT 285,000 by SUST Research Center, 2020. (Co-Principal Investigator)

    Previous Research Project

    1. Preparation and characterization of chitosan-reinforced polyethylene glycol (PEG) biocomposite for biomedical applications. Fund granted BDT 192,000 by SUST Research Center, 2019. (Principal Investigator)
    2. Pathogenic waste treatment by electroporation-a novel technique development. Fund granted BDT 350,000 by SUST Research Center, 2019. (Co-Principal Investigator)

    External Affiliations:

    • Member of American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)

    Awards & Recognition:

    • Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) Merit Scholarship (2012-16)

    Journal Publications

    1. Mukhlish, M. Z. B., Islam, M. A., Rahman, M. A., Hossain, S., Islam, M. A. & Uddin, M. T.* (2021). Facile solid state synthesis of heterojunction CeO2/TiO2 nanocomposite as an efficient photocatalyst for the degradation of organic pollutants. Desalination and Water Treatment, 230, 169-183
    2. Hossain, M. S., Rahman, M. A., Karim, T. U., Onik, M. H., & Yousuf, A. (2021). Effect of Single and Mixed Inoculum on Biogas Yield During Dry Anaerobic Digestion of Organic Municipal Solid Waste. Chemical Engineering Research Bulletin, 22(1), 77–81.
    3. Rahman, M.A., Shahazi, R., Nova, S.N.B. et al. Biogas production from anaerobic co-digestion using kitchen waste and poultry manure as substrate—part 1: substrate ratio and effect of temperature. Biomass Conv. Bioref. (2021).
    4. Hossain, S., Rahman, M. A.*, Chowdhury, M. A. & Mohonta, S. K. (2021). Plastic pollution in Bangladesh: A review on current status emphasizing the impacts on environment and public health. Environmental Engineering Research, 26 (6): 200535.
    5. Hossain, M. S.*, & Rahman, M. A. (2020). Post-consumer PET Bottle Recycling: Chemical Dose Optimization. Journal of Engineering Advancements, 1(03), 70-75.
    6. Yousuf, A.*, Rahman, M. A., Uddin, M. R., Hoque, M. M., Sayem, A., et al (2020). Pineapple Juice Preservation by Pulsed Electric Field Treatment. Open Journal of Biological Science, 5(1), 006-012.
    7. Rahman, M.A., Rahman, N., Uddin, M.T. & Islam, M.A. (2018). Treatment of rhodamine B contaminated wastewater using Lagerstroemia speciosa leaf: A potential low cost adsorbent. International Journal of Integrated Science & Technology, 3, 44-52

    Teaching

    • Fuel and Energy
    • Natural Gas and Petroleum Reservoir Engineering
    • Organic Chemistry
    • Introduction to Software for Chemical Engineers
    • Renewable Energy