Faculty Profile
Md. Mahabur Rahman
B.Sc (Hons.) and M.Sc in Organic Chemistry (RU)
Lecturer
Department of Chemistry
Pabna University of Science and Technology
Pabna, Bangladesh
Contact Information
mahaburrahman@pust.ac.bd (Office)
mahaburrahmanru1131@gmail.com (Personal)
Total Publications: 11
Biography (1)
- Md. Mahabur Rahman was born in Bogura, a northern district of Bangladesh. He received a Bachelor in Chemistry and a Master Degree in Organic Chemistry from the University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh. His research is focused mainly on polymer colloid chemistry, nanochemistry, hybrid materials, and their applications in biosensors, energy storage materials, dye adsorption, and dye degradation. He worked as a research assistant in the Polymer Colloid and Nanomaterials Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh. He was a research fellow of the National Science and Technology (NST), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. He has published four articles in international journals and presented a few research findings at various national and international conferences. He is presently working as a lecturer in the Department of Chemistry, Pabna University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh.
Education (2)
- M.Sc. (Thesis) in Organic Chemistry
- B.Sc. (Hons) in Chemistry
Teaching Experience (1)
- Lecturer (Chemistry) Pabna University of Science and Technology, Pabna, Bangladesh (February 2024 - Present)
Administrative or Other Experience (1)
- Assistant Provost, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Hall, PUST. (10 November 2024 to Present)
Research Interests (5)
- Energy storage materials
- Biosensors
- Hybrid materials
- Nanomaterials
- Polymer colloid chemistry
Active Research Project (1)
- Current research is focused on developing nanocomposite materials for application in biosensor and energy storage device
Previous Research Project (1)
- Preparation of Carboxyl acid modified ZnO Coated Mesoporous Silica Support Nanocomposites for Application in Biosensor
Awards & Recognition (3)
- Champion (with group) of University Teachers Foundation Programme,University Grant Commission (UGC), GTI,BAU
- Champion of poster presentation of RUSC National Science Fiesta 2023
- Champion of three minutes thesis presentation (3MT) of RUSC National Science Fiesta 2022
Journal Articles (6)
- Md. Mahabur Rahman, A A Mamun, Hideto Minami, MMRahman, S M Hoque, Hasan Ahmad; Biochar/poly(aniline-pyrrole) modified graphite electrode and electrochemical behavior for application in low-cost supercapacitor; Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 2024, 105938, ISSN 1878-5352, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arabjc.2024.105938
- M N Jahan, M A Alam, Md. Mahabur Rahman, S M Hoque and Hasan Ahmad; Mesoporous Fe3O4/SiO2/poly(2-carboxyethyl acrylate) composite polymer particles for pH-responsive loading and targeted release of bioactive molecules; RSC Advances; 32, 2024; DOI: 10.1039/d4ra03160a
- M Mahabur Rahman, Hideto Minami, M Kawsar Hossain, M M Rahman, S Manjura Hoque, M Rabiul Karim, M S Islam Sarker, Hasan Ahmad, "Preparation and characterization of carboxyl functional mesoporous ZnO-SiO2 composites and in vitro sensing of glucose and vancomycin" Sensors and Actuators B, 393 134133 (2023)
- M K Hossain, M K Sharafat, Hideto Minami, Toyoko Suzuki, M Ashraful Alam, M Mahabur Rahman, and Hasan Ahmad, "Facile one-step synthesis of poly(styrene-glycidyl methacrylate)-Fe3O4 nanocomposite particles and application potency in glucose biosensors" Journal of Polymer Research, (2023) 30, 118
- M S Ali, M Mahabur Rahman, H Minami, M K Hossain, M A. Rahman, M A Gafur, HAhmad, "Layer-by-Layer Preparation of Electromagnetic NH2-SiO2/polypyrrole/Ni Nanocomposites, Characterization and their Electrochemical Property" Polymer International, (2022) 72 4 424
- M.S. Ali, M Mahabur Rahman, M. K. Hossain, H. Minami, M. M. Rahman, S. M. Hoque, & H. Ahmad "Impact of Mesoporous SiO2 Support for Ni/Polypyrrole Nanocomposite Particles on the Capacitive Performance", N. J. Chem. (2022) 46, 21798
Conference Proceedings (5)
- Md. Mahabur Rahman, Hasan Ahmad; “Preparation of Carboxyl Functional Mesoporous ZnO-SiO 2 Composites and Sensing of Glucose and Vancomycin” International Conference on The Role of Science and Technology Towards 4IR, 5-6 October 2023, Faculty of Science, University of Rajshahi 6205, Bangladesh
- Md. Mahabur Rahman, M.S. Ali, Hasan Ahmad; “Polypyrrole-coated nickel nanoparticles impregnated mesoporous SiO2 composite particles as an efficient energy storage material” The 1st International Conference on Frontier in Sciences (ICFS-2022) Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh, 11-12 November 2022
- Md. Mahabur Rahman, Hasan Ahmad; “Preparation of Amphiphilic Copolymer Modified ZnO Coated Mesoporous SiO2 Nanoparticles for Application in Biosensor” International Colloquium on Authentic Scientific Publications (ICASP-22), Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh, 14-15 July, 2022
- Md. Mahabur Rahman, M. Kawsar Hossain, Hasan Ahmad; “Preparation of Carboxyl Functionalized ZnO-SiO2 @Polymer Nanocomposites for Biosensing Applications”, Bangladesh Academy of Sciences (BAS) Conference, 25-27 November 2022
- Md. Mahabur Rahman, Hasan Ahmad; “Preparation of Carboxyl Functional ZnO-SiO2 Nanocomposite Polymer Particles for Application in Glucose Biosensor” Conferences on Environmental Protection for Sustainable Development (ICEPSD-2022), University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, OP-F13, 188, 2-4 September 2022
