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Dr. Md. Atikur Rahman

PhD (2021), M.Sc. (Thesis) (2010) and B.Sc. Hons. (2009) in Physics from University of Rajshahi (RU), Rajshahi-6205, Bangladesh (First Class 1st Position)

Associate Professor

Department of Physics

Pabna University of Science and Technology

Pabna, Bangladesh

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Total Publications: 81

Total Publications (81)

81

Biography (1)

  • Dr. Md. Atikur Rahman is an Associate Professor of the Department of Physics at Pabna University of Science and Technology. Dr. Md. Atikur Rahman received the B.Sc.(Hons.) and M.Sc.(Thesis) degrees in Physics from the University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi, Bangladesh in 2009 and 2010, respectively. He successfully awarded Ph. D degree in Physics from the department of Physics at Pabna University of Science and Technology in 2021. His research interests focus on Solid State Physics, Condensed Matter Physics, Material Science, and Semiconductor Devices, for Solar Cell and optoelectronic devices Applications. He already published almost 64 articles in recognized peer reviewed journal. He received Professor Arun Kumar Basak award (2009) and Gold Medal by Shaheed Suhrawardy Hall for First class (1st position) in B.Sc. (Honours) (2009). He also received National Science and Information and Communication Technology Scholarship in 2010 for his outstanding thesis work.

Education (2)

  • PhD in Physics (2021)
  • M.Sc. (Thesis) in Physics in 2010 (2009-2010) from University of Rajshahi (RU), Rajshahi-6205, Bangladesh (First Class 1st Position),Thesis title: Structural, Elastic, Electronic and Optical properties of SrSi2.Supervisor: Prof. Dr. A.K.M. Azharul Islam. B.Sc. (Hons.) in Physics in 2009 (2005-2009) from University of Rajshahi (RU), Rajshahi-6205, Bangladesh (First Class 1st Position). Higher Secondary Certificate (H.S.C.) Examination in 2005 from Dr. Nashir Uddin Talukdar College,Natore, Bangladesh (GPA-4.90) Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C.) Examination in 2003 from Srish Chandra Bidya Niketon High School, Natore. Bangladesh (GPA-4.50)

Teaching Experience (3)

  • Associate Professor, Department of Physics, Pabna University of Science and Technology, Pabna-6600, Bangladesh (From 6 October 2021, to still)
  • Lecturer, Department of Physics, Pabna University of Science and Technology, Pabna-6600, Bangladesh (From September 01, 2013 to August 31, 2015)
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, Pabna University of Science and Technology, Pabna-6600, Bangladesh (From September 01, 2015 to 6 October 2021 ).

Administrative or Other Experience (1)

  • Assistant Provost, Bangabandhu Hall, Pabna University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh, 2017 - 2018

Research Interests (1)

  • Field: Condensed Matter Physics, Solid-state Physics, Material Science. Work: Theoretical study of Different Physical Properties of Materials including Structural, Elastic, Electronic, Optical and Thermal and Superconducting Properties. Score: 22.96

Active Research Project (3)

  • First-principles investigation of physical properties of HfCo2 and HfW2
  • High pressure study of new type of MAX phases: Hf2AB2 (A = In, Sn)
  • DFT investigation of structural, elastic, electronic, optical and thermodynamic properties of AMn2O4(A = Zn, Co) spinel oxides

Previous Research Project (5)

  • Md. Atikur Rahman 1, Md. Abdur Razzaque Sarker*, Synthesis, Characterization and Physical Properties of a Novel Transition Metal Oxide NiCr2O6: Solid-State Reaction and Ab-initio Study, Pabna University of Science and Technology Studies, ISSN 2308-6246, Volume 4, Issue 2, 2020
  • An ab-initio study on Structural, Electronic and Magnetic Properties of Iron and Cuprate based Superconductors.
  • The Structural, Elastic, Electronic, Optical and Thermodynamic Properties of ThCr2Si2- type nickel-based superconductors BaNi2T2 (T=P, As): An ab-initio study.
  • Synthesis, Characterization and Physical Properties of CoCr2O4 by Solid-State Reaction and First Principles Method.
  • First Principles study of the physical properties of CuV2S4 under pressure

Awards & Recognition (5)

  • Project Grant from Pabna University of Science and Technology funded by UGC, Bangladesh, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19 (BD TK: 50,000; 60,000 and 70, 000)
  • 1. Ministry of Science and Technology (R&D) research grant (2016-2017).
  • 2. National science & information and communication technology scholarship (2010).
  • 3. Professor Basak Scholarship at 2006, 2008, and 2009, sponsored by peninsula welfare trust, Bangladesh.
  • 4. Shahid Suhrawardy Hall gold medal, University of Rajshahi for First Class in B.Sc. Honours in 2009

Journal Articles (81)

  • [2024] Mouna, Sarah Chaba, Missoum Radjai, Abdelmadjid Bouhemadou, Md Atikur Rahman, Hüsnü Kara, Djamel Houatis, Djamel Allali, Saber Sâad Essaoud, and Hatem Allaf. "Structural, electronic, and optical characteristics of BaXCl3 (X= Li, Na) perovskites." Materials Science and Engineering: B 308 (2024): 117578.
  • [2024] Rahman, Md Ferdous, Md Harun‐Or‐Rashid, Md Rasidul Islam, Ahmad Irfan, Aijaz Rasool Chaudhry, Md Atikur Rahman, and Samah Al‐Qaisi. "A Deep Analysis and Enhancing Photovoltaic Performance Above 31% with New Inorganic RbPbI3‐Based Perovskite Solar Cells via DFT and SCAPS‐1D." Advanced Theory and Simulations: 2400476.
  • [2024] Md. Atikur Rahman,* Mst. Asma Khatun, Md. Hasan Mia, Mst. Zugrufa, and Ahmad Irfan, First-Principles Calculations to Investigate the Structural, Mechanical, Electronic, Optical and Thermal Properties of Disilicides Materials UT2Si2 (T = Ru, Rh, and Pd), Phys. Status Solidi B 2024, 2400230.
  • [2024] Islam, Md Shahidul, Md Atikur Rahman, and M. S. Ali. "Influence of pressure on the different physical features of lead-free double perovskite materials K2SnX6 (X= Cl, and Br): DFT replication." Solid State Communications (2024): 115652.
  • [2024] Khatun, Rukaia, Atikur Rahman, Dayal Chandra Roy, Anjuman Ara Khatun, Mukter Hossain, Upasana Rani, Peeyush Kumar Kamlesh, Ahmad Irfan, and Sarah Chaba Mouna. "DFT study on the structural, mechanical, electronic, optical and thermodynamic properties of recently synthesized MAX Phase compounds A3InC2 (A= Zr, Hf) under ambient and elevated pressure." Materials Today Communications (2024): 109964.
  • [2024] Rahman, Md Atikur, Wakil Hasan, Md Zahid Hasan, Ahmad Irfan, Sarah Chaba Mouna, Md Abdur Razzaque Sarker, Md Zahidur Rahaman, and Mahmudur Rahman. "Structural, mechanical, electronic, optical and thermodynamic features of lead free oxide perovskites AMnO3 (A= Ca, Sr, Ba): DFT simulation based comparative study." Physica B: Condensed Matter 668 (2023): 415215.
  • [2023] Hasan, Md Zahid, M. A. Rayhan, Md Atikur Rahman, Aslam Hossain, Md Mukter Hossain, Wakil Hasan, Md Zillur Rahman et al. "Insights into the physical properties of newly synthesized AMn2P2 (A= Ca, Sr) via density functional theory." Physica B: Condensed Matter 653 (2023): 414651.
  • [2024] Roy, Dayal Chandra, Md Atikur Rahman, Sushmita Sarker, Ahmad Irfan, Aijaz Rasool Chaudhry, and Md Ferdous Rahman. "First-principles calculations to investigate pressure effects on structural, elastic, electronic, optical and thermodynamic properties of AB2 (A= Hf, Zr, and BCo, W) type laves phases." Journal of Materials Research and Technology 30 (2024): 2781-2797.
  • Rahman, Md Ferdous, Md Kamrul Hasan, Mithun Chowdhury, Md Rasidul Islam, Md Hafijur Rahman, Md Atikur Rahman, Sheikh Rashel Al Ahmed et al. "A qualitative Design and optimization of CIGS-based Solar Cells with Sn2S3 Back Surface Field: A plan for achieving 21.83% efficiency." Heliyon 9, no. 12 (2023).
  • [2024] Rahman, Md Ferdous, Pobitra Barman, Md Azizur Rahman, Muhammad Mushtaq, Md Rasidul Islam, Md Atikur Rahman, Md Zamil Sultan, Aijaz Rasool Chaudhry, and Ahmad Irfan. "Electronic, optical, thermophysical, and mechanical properties of lead-free Ba3SbBr3 perovskite." Polyhedron (2024): 116937.
  • [2024] Rima, Azizun Nesa, Md Atikur Rahman, Rejuana Ferdous, Md Nadim Mahamud Nobin, and Md Ferdous Rahman. "DFT simulation to study the physical properties of ternary intermetallic materials ACuSb (A= Ca, Sr, Ba) for solar cell and TBC materials." Computational Condensed Matter (2024): e00900.
  • [2024] Jamila, Nusrat, Israt Jahan Farah, Jibon Krishna Modak, Wakil Hasan, Md Atikur Rahman, Md Mukter Hossain, Md Rasheduzzaman et al. "DFT based computational investigations of the physical properties of perovskites-structure SrXO3 (X= Si, Tb, Th) for optoelectronic and thermo-mechanical applications." Materials Today Communications 38 (2024): 107650.
  • [2023] Sarah Chaba Mouna, Missoum Radjai, Md. Atikur Rahman, Abdelmadjid Bouhemadou, Physical properties of Be-Based fluoroperovskite compounds XBeF3 (X = K, Rb): a first-principles study, Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, (IOP science)DOI 10.1088/1361-648X/ad05f9
  • [2023] Md. Ferdous Rahman, Md. Atikur Rahman, Structural, Electronic and Optical Characteristics of Inorganic Novel Cubic Perovskite Sr₃AsI₃, Optics Continuum, Accepted
  • [2023] Sushmita Sarker, Md. Atikur Rahman*, M. S. Ali, Dayal Chandra Roy, Ahmad Irfa3, Jannatul Ferdose Lubna, First-principles calculations to investigate elastic, electronic, optical, and thermodynamic properties of intermetallic elements Pt3T (T = Nb, Ru, Rh, Pd, and Ag), Solid-state communication (ELSEVIER).
  • [2023] Md. Nazmus Sadata, Md. Atikur Rahmana*, Dayal Chandra Royb, Md. Afjalur Rahmana, Md. Zahid Hasanc, Ahmad Irfan d, Swapnil Chowdhuryc, Wakil Hasanc, Rejuana Ferdousa, Tajrin Aktar, Study of the physical aspects of Pt3T (T = Mn, Ni) intermetallic compounds using first principles method, Physica b: Condensed Matter (ELSEVIER).
  • [2023] Rahman, Md Atikur, Rukaia Khatun, Rejuana Ferdous, Dayal Chandra Roy, Md Zahid Hasan, Ahmad Irfan, Md Abdur Razzaque Sarker et al. "First-principles calculations to investigate structural, elastic, electronic, optical and thermal properties of La-based ternary intermetallic superconductors LaM2Si2 (M= Co, Cu, Rh, Pd, Ag, Ir, Pt, Au)." Journal of Materials Research and Technology 26 (2023): 3840-3862.
  • [2023] Rahman, Md Atikur, Farhana Mostari, Md Zahid Hasan, Ahmad Irfan, Md Ferdous Rahman, Md Joynadul Hosain, Sarah Chaba Mouna, Iftakher Ahmed Chowdhury, Md Rasheduzzaman, and M. S. H. Choudhury. "First principles study on the structural, elastic, electronic, optical and thermal properties of lead-free perovskites CsCaX3 (X= F, Cl, Br)." Physica B: Condensed Matter (2023): 415260.
  • [2023] Md Atikur Rahman a*, Mahbub Hasan , Jannatul Ferdous Lubna , Rukaia Khatun ,Sushmita Sarker , Md Zahid Hasan , Aslam Hossain , Md Mukter Hossain, Comparative study of the structural, mechanical, electronic, optical and thermodynamic properties of superconducting disilicide YT2Si2 (T=Co, Ni, Ru, Rh, Pd, Ir) by DFT simulation, Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids 178 (2023) 111342
  • [2021] Sushmita Sarker, Md. Atikur Rahman*, Rukayia Khatun, Study of structural, elastic, electronics, optical and thermodynamic properties of Hf2PbC under pressure by ab-initio method, Computational Condensed Matter 26 (2021) e00512, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cocom.2020.e00512
  • [2023] R. MD Matiur, Anissa A.Putrib Khandaker Monower Hossainc Md AtikurRahmand Md Zahid Hasane T .Sogaa Experimental characterization and first-principles calculations to investigate structural, elastic, mechanical and optical properties of flakes-based BiOI film, Physica B: Condensed Matter Volume 650, 1 February 2023, 414556
  • [2023] Md. Zahid Hasan ,* , M.A. Rayhan b , Md. Atikur Rahman c , Aslam Hossain d , Md. Mukter Hossain d , Wakil Hasan a , Md. Zillur Rahman a , Ashfaqul Haq a , Sayed Sahriar Hasan a , Adeeb Mahamud Hossain a , K. Rashel Mohammad a , Raihan Chowdhury a , Md. Rasheduzzaman , Insights into the physical properties of newly synthesized AMn2P2 (A= Ca, Sr) via density functional theory, Physica B: Condensed Matter, Volume 653, 15 March 2023, 414651, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physb.2023.414651.
  • [2023] Md. Atikur Rahmana*, Wakil Hasanb, Rukaia Khatuna, Md. Zahid Hasanb, Md. Hafijur Rahmana, Sushmita Sarkera, Mahbub Hasana, Jannatul Ferdous Lubnaa, An ab-initio study to investigate the structural, mechanical, electrical, optical and thermal properties of the AZrO3 (A= Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba, Sn, Cu) compounds, Materials Today Communications, (ESEVIER).
  • 2022 Md. Atikur Rahman a,*, Kamrunnahar Mousumi a, Md. Lokman Ali a, Rukaia khatun a, Md. Zillur Rahman b, Sayed Sahriar Hasan b, Wakil Hasan b, Md. Rasheduzzaman b, Md. Zahid Hasan b,* First-principles calculations to investigate elastic, electronic, optical and thermodynamic properties of Pt3X (X = Ti, Cu), Results in Physics 44 (2023) 106141.
  • 2022 Wakil Hasan, Adeeb Mahamud Hossain, Md. Rasheduzzaman, Md. Atikur Rahman, Md. Mukter Hossain, K. Rashel Mohammad,a Raihan Chowdhury, Khandaker Monower Hossain, M. Moazzam Hossena and Md. Zahid Hasan, Perovskite-structure TlBO3 (B = Cr, Mn) for thermomechanical and optoelectronic applications: an investigation via a DFT scheme, RSC Adv., 2022, 12, 27492.
  • 2022 R. MD Matiur, Anissa A. Putri, Khandaker Monower Hossain , Md Atikur Rahman , Md Zahid Hasan, T. Soga, Experimental characterization and first-principles calculations to investigate structural, elastic, mechanical and optical properties of flakes-based BiOI film, Physica B: Condensed Matter (ELSEVIER).
  • 2022 Md. Atikur Rahman, Zahid Hasan, Susmita, Mahbub, Rukaiya... "High pressure study of new type of MAX phases: Hf2AB2 (A = In, Sn)" Physica Status Solidi B: Basic Solid State Physics, (Wiley publisher)accepted
  • 2020, Farhana Mostari, Md. Atikur Rahman*, Rukayia Khatun, First Principles Study on the Structural, Elastic, Electronic and Optical Properties of Cubic ‘Half-Heusler’ Alloy RuVAs Under Pressure, International Journal of Material and Mathematical Sciences, 2(4), 51-63, 2020, ISSN: 2707-4625 (Online) & 2707-4617 (Print), https://doi.org/10.34104/ijmms.020.051063.
  • 2022 © M. Atikur Rahman , J.F. Lubna,S. Sarker, R. Khatun, S. Kumur Saha, M.Z. Rahaman,K.M. Hossain, M.Rasheduzzaman, M.Z. Hasan, First-Principles Study of the Physical Properties of CuV2S4 under Pressure, Physics of the Solid State (publisher: Springer), 2022, Vol. 64, No. 8.
  • 2021, Md. Atikur Rahman*, Md. Shahidul Islam,and Nahida Farjana, The Physical Properties of ThCr2Si2- Type Co-based Compound SrCo2Si2: An ab-initio Study, International Journal of Material and Mathematical Sciences, ISSN: 2707-4625 (Online) & 2707-4617 (Print), 3(3), 50-59, 2021.https://doi.org/10.34104/ijmms.021.050059
  • 2021, Maliha Nishat1, Md. Atikur Rahman1*, Rojina Islam2, Investigation of the Effect of 3d TM-TM Atom Co-Doped in Graphene Nanosheet: DFT Based Calculations, International Journal of Material and Mathematical Sciences, ISSN: 2707-4625 (Online) & 2707-4617 (Print),3(6), 113-123, 2021, https://doi.org/10.34104/ijmms.021.01130123
  • 2019, Md Atikur Rahman*, MU Salma, The structural, mechanical, electronic, optical and thermodynamic properties of in-based carbide M3InC (where M=Y and La), International Journal of Physics and Applications Online ISSN: 2664-7583; Print ISSN: 2664-7575,Volume 1; Issue 1; 2019; Page No. 43-49
  • 2021 Rukaia Khatun , Md Atikur Rahman ,** Khandaker Monower Hossain b, Md Zahid Hasan, Md Rasheduzzaman , Sushmita Sarker, Physical properties of MAX phase Zr2PbC under pressure: Investigation via DFT scheme, Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter 620 (2021) 413258. ISSN: 0921-4526, Impact Factor: 1.898.
  • 2021, Rukaia Khatun, Md. Atikur Rahman, Md. Zahid Hasan, and Khandaker Monower Hossain, Effects of pressure on the structural, mechanical, anisotropic, and electronic properties of MgTi2O4 via density functional theory, THE EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL B, Eur. Phys. J. B (2021) 94:113, https://doi.org/10.1140/epjb/s10051-021-00119-6. Impact Factor: 1.50.
  • 2021Md. Shahidul Islam, Md. Atikur Rahman* and Nahida Farjana, The Physical Properties of ThCr2Si2- Type Co-based Compound SrCo2Si2: An ab-initio Study, International Journal of Material and Mathematical Sciences, 3(3), 50-59, 2021
  • 2021 M. Shahin Alam, Md. Atikur Rahman, M. Shahajan Ali, M. Aftabuzzaman *, First-principles calculations to investigate structural and elastic properties of Y2C3 under external pressure, Computational and Theoretical Chemistry 1202 (2021) 113320.
  • 2021 M. I. Kholil1*, M. T. H. Bhuiyan2**, Md. Atikur Rahman3, M. S. Ali4 and M. Aftabuzzaman5*, Effects of Fe doping on the visible light absorption and band gap tuning of lead-free (CsSnCl3) and lead halide (CsPbCl3) perovskites for optoelectronic applications, AIP Advances (American Institute of Physics), 2021, ISSN: 2158-3226 (online), Impact factor: 1.579
  • 2021 Md. Zahid Hasan, Md. Abu Rayhan, Md. Atikur Rahman, Md. Rasheduzzaman, Jibon Modak, Khandaker Monower Hossain, Insights into the physical properties of inverse-Heusler alloy Cr2CoGa via density functional theory, Physica Scripta (IOPscience), 2021, Impact factor: 1.985,
  • 2021 Md. Khokon Miah, Khandaker Monower Hossain, Md. Atikur Rahman*, Md. Rasheduzzaman, S. K. Mitro, Jibon Krishna Modak, Md. Zahid Hasan*, Comprehensive study on the physical properties of tetragonal LaTGe3 (T = Rh, Ir, Pd) compounds: An ab-initio investigation, AIP Advances (American Institute of Physics), 2021, Vol. No.: 11, pages: 025046-14, ISSN: 2158-3226 (online), Impact factor: 1.579, doi: 10.1063/5.0042924.
  • 2021 M. I. Kholil1*, M. T. H. Bhuiyan2**, Md. Atikur Rahman3, M. S. Ali4 and M. Aftabuzzaman5**, Influence of molybdenum and technetium doping on visible light absorption, optical and electronic properties of lead-free perovskites CsSnBr3 for optoelectronic applications, Journal of RSC Advances, Impact factor: 3.12 (accepted)
  • 2020 *1. M. Atikur Rahman, M. R. Akter, M. Romana Khatun, R. Sultana, and M. A. Razzaque Sarker, Synthesis and Characterization of High-Quality Polycrystalline Sample NiV2O6 by Solid-State Reaction Technique, Physics of the Solid State (Springer), 2020, Vol. No.: 62, Issue No.: 6, Pages: 1024–1032, ISSN: 1063-7834 (print), Impact factor: 0.99, DOI: 10.1134/S1063783420060049
  • 2020 *2. Md. Atikur Rahman, Rajia Sultana and Md. Abdur Razzaque Sarker, Synthesis, Characterization and Physical Features of Novel Transition Metal Oxide NiCr2O6: Solid-State Technique and Ab-initio Study, Pabna University of Science and Technology Studies (2020), Vol. No.: 4, Issue No.: 2, Pages: 24–36, ISSN: 2308-6246 (print).
  • 2020 *3. Md. Atikur Rahman, Md. Afjalur Rahman, and Abdur Razzaque Sarker, Synthesis, Characterization and Pressure Effect on Structural and Mechanical Properties of MgBi2O6: Solid-State Route and DFT Study, International Journal of Material and Mathematical Sciences, (UnivergePG), 2020, Vol. No.: 2, Issue No.: 5, Pages: 71-86, ISSN: 2707-4625 (Online) & 2707-4617 (Print), https://doi.org/10.34104/ijmms.020.071086.
  • 2020 *4. Md. Atikur Rahman*, Md. Afjalur Rahman, M. U. Salma, Md. Ibrahim Kholil, Structural, Elastic, Electronic, Optical and Thermodynamic Properties of ThCr2Si2-Type Os-Based Superconductors MOs2P2 (M= Sr and Ba): A DFT Study, Journal of Control and Instrumentation Engineering, Volume-6, Issue-1 (January-April, 2020)
  • 2020 5. Md. Atikur Rahman*, Lubna Haque Ame, Physical Insights of BaNiSn3-Type Compounds SrXGe3 (X = Ni, Rh): DFT Calculations, Journal of Control and Instrumentation Engineering,Volume-6, Issue-1 (January-April, 2020)
  • 2020 6. Mst. Jannatul Naefa, and Md. Atikur Rahman*, First Principles Study of Structural, Elastic, Electronic and Optical Features of the Non-centrosymmetric Superconductors SrMGe3 (Where M= Ir, Pt, and Pd), International Journal of Material and Mathematical Sciences, 2(2), 16-28, 2020.
  • 2020 7. Sushmita Sarker1, Atikur Rahman*, Rukayia Khatun, Study of structural, elastic, electronics, optical and thermodynamic properties of Hf2PbC under pressure by ab-initio method, Computational Condensed Matter, Available online 27 November 2020, e00512.
  • 2019 *8. Md. Atikur Rahman, Md. Abdur Razzaque Sarker, Synthesis, characterization and physical properties of high quality MgV2O6 crystals by solid-state reaction and ab-initio methods, Journal of Alloys and Compounds (ELSEVIER), 2019, Vol. No.: 797, Pages: 630-639, ISSN: 0925-8388, Impact factor: 4.65, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2019.05.081.
  • 2019 *9. Md. Atikur Rahman , Md. Zahidur Rahaman, Md. Shahjahan Ali, The physical properties of ThCr2Si2- type nickel-based superconductors BaNi2T2 (T = P, As): An ab-initio study, Chinese Journal of Physics (ELSEVIER), 2019, Vol. No.: 59, Pages: 58-69. ISSN: 0577-9073, Impact factor: 2.64, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cjph.2018.12.026.
  • 2019 10. M.U. Salma, Md.Atikur Rahman*, Md.I brahim Kholil, Md. Shahjahan Ali, MgCu2-type Laves phases CaPt2, SrPd2 and SrPt2: a DFT based ab-initio investigation, Solid State Communications (ELSEVIER), 2019, Vol. No.: 296, Pages: 1-7, ISSN: 0038-1098, Impact factor: 1.52, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssc.2019.03.012
  • 2019 11. M. U. Salma and Md. Atikur Rahman*, Physical properties of ThCr2Si2-type Rh-based compounds ARh2Ge2 (A = Ca, Sr, Y and Ba): DFT based first-principles investigation, International Journal of Modern Physics B (World Scientific), 2019, Vol. No.: 32, Pages: 1850357-20, ISSN: 0217-9792 (print), Impact factor: 0.863, DOI: 10.1142/S0217979218503575.
  • 2019 12. Uttam Kumar Chowdhury, Md. Atikur Rahman*, Afjalur Rahmana, Pretam Kumar Das M.U.Salma Md. Shahjahan Ali, Dayal Chandra Roy, The Physical Properties of ThCr2Si2-type Ru-based Compounds SrRu2X2 (X= P, Ge, As): An ab-inito Investigation, Physica C Superconductivity and its Application (ELSEVIER), 2019, Vol. No.: 562, Pages: 48-55,ISSN: 0921-4534, Impact factor: 1.24, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physc.2018.11.002.
  • 2019 13. Mst. Jannatul Naefa, Md. Atikur Rahman*, Physical properties of ThCr2Si2-type Ni-based compounds SrNi2M2 (M= As and Ge): DFT based Ab-inito calculations, Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications (ELSEVIER), 2019, Vol. No.: 560, Pages: 19-25, ISSN: 0921-4534, Impact factor: 1.24, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physc.2019.02.007.
  • 2019 14. Md. Shahjahan Ali, Md. Atikur Rahman*, Md. Zahidur Rahaman, A theoretical investigation of ThCr2Si2-type Pd-based superconductors XPd2Ge2 (X = Ca, Sr, La, Nd), Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications (ELSEVIER), 2019, Vol. No.: 561, Pages: 35-44, ISSN: 0921-4534, Impact factor: 1.24, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physc.2018.10.015.
  • 2018 *15. Md. Atikur Rahman 1, Md. Zahidur Rahaman, Mst. Asma Khatun, Md. Abdur Razzaque Sarker, First principles investigation of structural, electronic and optical properties of NiV2O6, Computational Condensed Matter (ELSEVIER), 15 (2018) 95.
  • 2018 *16. Md. Atikur Rahman , Md. Zahidur Rahaman, Md. Shahjahan Ali, Md. Abdur Razzaque Sarker, Theoretical investigation on MgV2O6: Ab-initio study, Philosophical Magazine (Taylor & Francis), 2018, Vol. No.: 98, Issue No.: 22, Pages: 2077-2093, ISSN: 1478-6435 (Print). Impact factor: 1.86, https://doi.org/10.1080/14786435.2018.1468094.
  • 2018 17. Md. Zahidur Rahaman, Md. Atikur Rahman* , Investigation on the Physical Properties of Two Laves Phase Compounds HRh2 (H = Ca and La): A DFT Study, International Journal of Modern Physics B ( World Scientific), 2018, Vol. No.: 32, Issue No.: 12, Pages: 1850149-13, ISSN: 0217-9792 (print), Impact factor: 0.863, DOI: 10.1142/S0217979218501497
  • 2018 18. Md. Zahidur Rahaman, Md. Lokman Ali, Md. Atikur Rahman*, Pressure dependent mechanical and thermodynamic properties of newly discovered cubic Na2He, Chinese Journal of Physics (ELSEVIER), 2018, Vol. No.: 56, Pages: 231-237. ISSN: 0577-9073, Impact factor: 2.64, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cjph.2017.12.024.
  • 2018 19. M.U. Salma, Md. Atikur Rahman*, Study of structural, elastic, electronic, mechanical, optical and thermodynamic properties of NdPb3 intermetallic compound: DFT based calculations, Computational Condensed Matter (ELSEVIER), 2018, Vol. No.: 15, Pages: 42-47, ISSN: 2352-2143, Impact factor: 0.97, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cocom.2018.04.001.
  • 2017 20. Md. Zahidur Rahaman, Md. Atikur Rahman*, ThCr2Si2-type Ru-based superconductors LaRu2M2 (M = P and As): An ab-initio investigation, Journal of Alloys and Compounds (ELSEVIER), 2017, Vol. No.: 695, Pages: 2827-2834, ISSN: 0925-8388, Impact factor: 4.65, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2016.11.418.
  • 2017 21. Md. Zahidur Rahaman, Md. Atikur Rahman*, Novel 122-type Ir-based superconductors BaIr2Mi2 (Mi = P and As): A density functional study, Journal of Alloys and Compounds (ELSEVIER), 2017, Vol. No.: 711, Pages: 327-334, ISSN: 0925-8388, Impact factor: 4.65, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2017.04.006.
  • 2017 22. Md. Zahidur Rahaman, Md. Atikur Rahman*, Md. Abdur Razzaque Sarker , Prediction of a new transition metal oxide MgRhO3 with SrTiO3 –type structure: Stability, structure and physical characteristics, Chinese Journal of Physics (ELSEVIER), 2017, Vol. No.: 55, Pages: 1489–1494. ISSN: 0577-9073, Impact factor: 2.64, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cjph.2017.03.021.
  • 2017 23. Md. Ibrahim Kholil, Md. Atikur Rahman*, Md. ZahidurRahaman, First principles study of the structural, elastic, electronic, optical and thermodynamic properties of SrRh2 laves phase intermetallic compound, Computational Condensed Matter(ELSEVIER) (2017) 1-8.
  • 2017 24. Md. Ibrahim Kholil, Md. Atikur Rahman* and Md. Shahinur Islam, Ab-initio study of C15-type Laves phase superconductor LaRu2, Cogent Physics 4 (2017) 1360461.
  • 2017 25. Md. Zahidur Rahaman Md. Atikur Rahman*, Superconductivity at ∼3.77 K in T2 Phase Ta5GeB2 Evaluated by First Principles, Materials Focus (American Scientific), Vol. 6, pp. 1–4, (2017).
  • 2016 26. Md. Lokman Ali, Md. Zahidur Rahaman, Md. Atikur Rahman*, and Md. Afjalur Rahman, Pressure Effects on Structural, Elastic and Electronic Properties of MgRh Compound by Ab Initio Study, Materials Focus (American Scientific Publishers), 2016, Vol. No.: 5, Issue No.: 3, Pages: 268–274, ISSN: 2169-429X (Print) EISSN: 2169-4303 (Online), doi:10.1166/mat.2016.1322.
  • 2016 27. Md. Afjalur Rahman, Md. Zahidur Rahaman, Md.Atikur Rahman*, The structural, elastic, electronic and optical properties of MgCu under pressure: A first-principles study, International Journal of Modern Physics B ( World Scientific), 2016, Vol. No.: 30, Pages: 1650199-16, ISSN: 0217-9792 (print), Impact factor: 0.863, DOI: 10.1142/S021797921650199X.
  • 2016 28. Md. Lokman Ali, Md. Zahidur Rahaman and Md. Atikur Rahman, The structural, elastic and optical properties of ScM (M = Rh, Cu, Ag, Hg) intermetallic compounds under pressure by ab initio simulations, International Journal of Computational Materials Science and Engineering, (World Scientific), 2016, Vol. No.: 5, Issue No.: 4, Pages: 1650024-17, ISSN: 2047-6841 (print), Impact factor: 0.20, DOI: 10.1142/S204768411650024X.
  • 2016 29. Md. ZahidurRahaman, Md. Atikur Rahman*, Novel Laves phase superconductor NbBe2: A theoretical investigation, Computational Condensed Matter (ELSEVIER),8 (2016) 7-13.
  • 2016 *30. Md. Atikur Rahman, Md. Zahidur Rahaman, Md. Abdur Razzaque Sarker, First principles investigation of structural, elastic, electronic and optical properties of HgGeB2 (B=P, As) chalcopyrite semiconductors, Computational Condensed Matter (ELSEVIER), 2016, Vol. No.: 09, Pages: 19-26, ISSN: 2352-2143, Impact factor: 0.97, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cocom.2016.09.00
  • 2016 *31. Md. Atikur Rahman1, Md. Afjalur Rahman, Md. Zahidur Rahaman, First-Principles Calculations of Structural, Electronic and Optical Properties of HfZn2, Journal of Advanced Physics (American scientific), Vol. 5, (2016) 1–5.
  • 2016 32. Md. Zahidur Rahaman, Md. Atikur Rahman*, Superconductivity at ∼0.049 K in Laves Phase HfZn2 Predicted by First Principles, Journal of Advanced Physics (American scientific), Vol. 6 (2016) 1–3.
  • 2016 33. Uttam Kumar Chowdhury, Md. Atikur Rahman*, Md. Afjalur Rahman, M.T.H. Bhuiyan and Md. Lokman Ali, Ab initio study on structural, elastic, electronic and optical properties of cuprate based superconductor, Cogent Physics 3 (2016) 1231361.
  • 2016 34. Md. Afjalur Rahman, Uttam Kumar Chowdhury, T. H. Bhuyan, Md. Atikur Rahman*, Theoretical Investigation of Structural, Elastic, Electronic and Optical Properties of SnAs, American Journal of Condensed Matter Physics 6(2) (2016) 27-35.
  • 2016 35. 10. Md. Tofajjol Hossen Bhuiyan, Md. Afjalur Rahman, Md. Atikur Rahman, Rajia Sultana, Md. Abdur Razzaque Sarker*, Synthesis and characterization of high-quality cobalt vanadate crystals and their applications in lithium-ion batteries, Cogent Physics, (2016), 3: 1265778.
  • 2016 *36. Md. Atikur Rahman*, Md. Afjalur Rahman, Uttam Kumar Chowdhury, M.T.H. Bhuiyan, Md. Lokman Ali and Md. Abdur Razzaque Sarker, First principles investigation of structural, elastic, electronic and optical properties of ABi2O6 (A=Mg, Zn) with trirutile-type structure, Cogent Physics, (2016), 3: 1257414.
  • 2016 37. Lokman Ali, Zahidur Rahaman, Atikur Rahman*, Afjalur Rahman, First Principles Investigation of Structural, Electronic and Optical Properties of MgRh, Intermetallic Compound, American Journal of Modern Physics 2016; 5( 3): 25-29 http://www.sciencepublishinggroup.com/j/ajmp doi: 10.11648/j.ajmp.20160503.11
  • 2016 38. Uttam Kumar Chowdhury1, Md. Atikur Rahman1*, Md. Afjalur Rahman1, M.T.H. Bhuiyan1 and Md. Lokman Ali1, Ab initio study on structural, elastic, electronic and optical properties of cuprate based superconductor, CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS,http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311940.2016.1231361
  • 2015 *39. Md. Atikur Rahman1 and Md. Zahidur Rahaman, A Review on High-Tc Superconductors and Their Principle Applications, Journal of Advanced Physics (American scientific),Vol. 4, (2015)1–14.
  • 2014 *42. • Md. Atikur Rahman, First-Principles Calculations of Elastic and Optical Properties of SrSi2, International Journal of Novel Research in Physics Chemistry & Mathematics, Vol. 1, Issue 1, pp: (6-11), Month: September-December 2014.
  • 2014 *43. Md. Atikur Rahman*, First-principles calculations of structural and electronic properties of SrSi2 under pressure, IOSR Journal of Applied Physics (IOSR-JAP) e-ISSN: 2278-4861.Volume 6, Issue 5 Ver. II (Sep.-Oct. 2014), PP 62-67.

Conducted Courses (9)

  • 9. Advanced Materials Science
  • 8. Medical Physics
  • 7. Crystallography and Spectroscopy
  • 6. Non-conventional Energy
  • 5. Electricity, Magnetism and Modern Physics
  • 4. Basic Solid State Physics
  • 3. Mechanics, Properties of Matter, Sound and Waves
  • 2. Mechanics and Properties of Matter
  • 1. Mechanics

Graduate Supervision (8)

  • Honours Projects Number of students 20, Number of Projects 20 ( From 2017-2020)
  • (Master thesis) Comprehensive study on the physicalproperties of tetragonal BaMn2X2 (X= P, As, Sb) compounds: An ab initio investigation (2021)
  • (Master thesis) First Principles Study of Structural, Elastic, Electronic, Optical and Thermodynamic Properties of Pt3Zr (2020)
  • (Master thesis) First Principles Study of Structural, Elastic, Electronic and OpticalFeatures of the Non-centrosymmetric Superconductors SrMGe3 (Where M= Ir, Pt, and Pd) (2020)
  • (Master thesis) Physical Properties of ThCr2Si2-type Rh-based compounds ARh2Ge2 (A=Ca, Sr, Y and Ba): DFT Based First-principles investigation (2018).
  • Masters (Project) Structural, elastic, electronic and optical properties of new layered ternary compound SrCu2Ge2: a first principles investigation. 2019
  • Masters (Project) Structural, elastic, electronic and optical properties of new layered pnictides compound CaZn2Ge2: a first principle calculation. 2019
  • Masters (Project) Structural, Mechanical, Electronic, Mulliken atomic Populations and Optical Properties of Compound SrZn2Ge2. 2019

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