Dr. A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman
(Professor)Department of Applied Chemistry & Chemical Engineering
| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
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| Ph.D. | Organic Synthesis | Yamaguchi University | Japan | 2006 |
| Masters | Chemistry and Earth Sciences | Yamaguchi University | Japan | 2003 |
| Masters | Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 1997 |
| Bachelor | Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 1995 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
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| Visiting Professor | Kyoto University | Japan | 16, Dec 2019 | 15-03-2020 |
| Professor | University of Dhaka | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 25, May 2016 | Currently Working |
| CAS Visiting Scientist | Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics | Lanzhou, China | 01, Jun 2015 | 31-12-2015 |
| JASSO Postdoctoral Fellow | Yamaguchi University | Yamaguchi, Japan | 15, Dec 2013 | 14-03-2014 |
| Associate Professor | University of Dhaka | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 01, Oct 2011 | 25-05-2016 |
| JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow | Shiga University of Medical Science | Shiga, Japan | 15, Nov 2008 | 14-11-2010 |
| Assistant Professor | University of Dhaka | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 11, Apr 2008 | 30-09-2011 |
| Lecturer | University of Dhaka | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 06, Sep 2006 | 10-04-2008 |
| NEDO Postdoctoral Fellow | Shiga University of Medical Science | Shiga, Japan | 01, Apr 2006 | 30-11-2006 |
| Research and Development Officer | The ACME Laboratories Ltd. | Dhamrai, Dhaka, Bangladesh | 01, Jun 1998 | 30-09-2000 |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
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| 1)Composite Chemisty. 2) Nanoscience. 3) Organic Synthesis. 4) Natural Product Chemistry etc. | 1) Preparation and characterization of bionanocomposite for biomedical applications. 2) Separation of Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) by means of Host-Guest complexation, using organic tweezers molecules. 3) Synthesis of Organometallics and Organic molecules and their antimicrobial evaluation. 4) Isolation of bioactive compounds from indigenous medicinal plants. 5) Biodiesel production |
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
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| Ph.D. | Concurrent Chemical and Microbiological Quality Aspects of Meat and Meat products in Bangladesh | Dr. A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman | Dr. Md. Latiful Bari | Mahbuba Khatun | Current Year | |
| Ph.D. | Synthesis of Bio-degradable plastics | Dr. A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman | Mahboob Ali Siddiqi | Current Year | ||
| Ph.D. | Synthesis of graphene oxides and their utilization | Dr. Md. Nurnabi | Dr. A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman | Mohammad Amirul Hoque | Current Year |
Project/Research Work
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Invited Talk
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| SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
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| 1 | Member of the Academic Council of Dhaka University | 2016 | 2037 | |
| 2 | Bangladesh JSPS Alumni Association | 2011 | Life Time | |
| 3 | Japanese Universities Alumni Association in Bangladesh | 2007 | Life Time | |
| 4 | Bangladesh Chemical Society | 2006 | Life Time | |
| 5 | Dhaka University Alumni Association | 2020 | Life Time |
| Book Section | |
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Gang Liu, Feng Wang, Xiaobin Peng, A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman, Ajoy Kumar Bauri and Naoki Komatsu "Separation of Left- and Right-Handed Structures of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Through Molecular Recognition."
Handbook of Biomedical Applications of Carbon Nanomaterials. World Scientific, 2012 203-232 .
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Mohammad Amirul Hoque, A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman, Mohammad Mahbubur Rahman, Mohammad Nazrul Islam Bhuiyan, Shirin Akter Jahan, Md Aftab Ali Shaikh and Mohammad Nurnabi : Effect of successive recycling and reuse of acid liquor for the synthesis of graphene oxides with higher oxygen-to-carbon ratios,
Heliyon , vol.10 , no.6 , pp.e27639, 1–18 , 2024
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Mashrafi Bin Mobarak, M. Nahidul Islam, Fariha Chowdhury, Md. Najem Uddin, Md. Sahadat Hossain, Monika Mahmud, Umme Sarmeen Akhtar, Nazmul Islam Tanvir, A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman and Samina Ahmed : Calcined chicken eggshell-derived biomimetic nano-hydroxyapatite as a local drug-delivery aid for doxycycline hyclate: characterization, bioactivity, cytotoxicity, antibacterial activity and in vitro release study,
RSC Advances , vol.13 , no.51 , 2023
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Monika Mahmud, A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman*, Khandoker Samaher Salem, Md. Latiful Bari and Hongdeng Qiu : Architecting Ultrathin Graphitic C3N4 Nanosheets Incorporated PVA/Gelatin Bionanocomposite for Potential Biomedical Application: Effect on Drug Delivery, Release Kinetics, and Antibacterial Activity,
ACS Appl. Bio Mater. , vol.5 , no.11 , pp.5126−5139 , 2022
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Sazia Ifteqar, Rajia Sultana, Sujit Kumar Banik and A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman* : Production and Characterization of Biodiesel from Aphanamixis polystachya Seed Oil,
Dhaka Univ. J. Sci. , vol.68 , no.2 , pp.129-136 , 2021
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Sanjana Islam, Md. Kamruzzaman, Swapan Kumar Ray and A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman* : Controlled Release of 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid Herbicide from Acrylamide Grafted Jute Polymer,
Dhaka Univ. J. Sci. , vol.68 , no.2 , pp.105-110 , 2021
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Sujit Kumar Banik, Sazia Iftekhar, A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman, Md. Latiful Bari and M. S. Islam : Bioactive potential of Aphanamixis polystachya seed extracts,
Bangladesh J. Sci. Ind. Res. , vol.56 , no.2 , pp.75-86 , 2021
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Abdulla Al Mamun, Aklima Begum, Ariful Islam, Ashraful Mamun, Md. Asaduzzaman, A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman, M. Nazmul Haque Siddique and M. Shafiul Alam : Design, Implementation and Testing of a Microcontroller-based Formalin Detection Kit,
Euro. J. Adv. Engg. Tech. , vol.7 , no.6 , pp.1-12 , 2020
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Sadia Sharmeen, A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman*, Mostakima M. Lubna, Kh Samaher Salem, Rafiqul Islam and Mubarak A. Khan : Polyethylene glycol functionalized carbon nanotubes/gelatin-chitosan nanocomposite: An approach for significant drug release,
Bioactive Materials , vol.3 , no.3 , pp.236-244 , 2018
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Ajoy Kumar Bauri, Sabine Foro and A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman* : rac-(9R,10R)-3,6,9,10-Tetrabromo-8,8-dimethyl-9,10-dihydro-2H,8H-pyrano[2,3-f]chromen-2-one(tetrabromoseselin): a photobiochemically active pyranocoumarin,
IUCrData , vol.3 , pp.x180346 , 2018
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Ajoy Kumar Bauri, Sabine Foro and A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman* : Crystal structure of tetra¬hydro¬seselin, an angular pyran¬ocoumarin,
Acta Crystallographica Section E , vol.E73 , no.8 , pp.1117–1120 , 2017
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Tianpei Cai, Haijuan Zhang, A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman, Yan-Ping Shi and Hongdeng Qiu : Silica grafted with silanized carbon dots as a nano-on-micro packing material with enhanced hydrophilic selectivity,
Microchimica Acta , vol.184 , no.8 , pp.2629–2636 , 2017
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Ajoy Kumar Bauri, Sabine Foro and A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman* : Crystal structure of dibromomethoxyseselin (DBMS), a photobiologically active pyranocoumarin,
Acta Crystallographica Section E , vol.E73 , no.5 , pp.774–776 , 2017
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Ajoy Kumar Bauri, Sabine Foro and A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman* : Crystal structure of a photobiologically active brominated angular pyranocoumarin: bromo-hydroxy-seselin,
Acta Crystallographica Section E , vol.E73 , no.3 , pp.453–455 , 2017
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Md Arephin Al Islam, A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman*, Sazia Iftekhar, Khandoker Samaher Salem, Nahida Sultana and Md. Latiful Bari : Morphology, Thermal Stability, Electrical, and Mechanical Properties of Graphene Incorporated Poly(vinyl alcohol)-Gelatin Nanocomposites,
International Journal of Composite Materials , vol.6 , no.6 , pp.172-182 , 2016
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Tianpei Cai, Haijuan Zhang, Zhan Li, A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman and Hongdeng Qiu : A new nano-on-micro stationary phase based on nanodiamond bonded on silica for hydrophilic interaction chromatography,
RSC Advances , vol.6 , no.39 , pp.32757-32760 , 2016
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Salma Sultana, Kumkum Habib, M. Rabiul Islam, Nirmal Chandra Dafader, M. Emdadul Haque and A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman* : Study on the Swelling Behavior of Gamma Radiation Induced Acrylamide/Carboxymethyl Cellulose Blend Hydrogel in Urea Solution,
Dhaka University Journal of Science , vol.64 , no.2 , pp.105-108 , 2016
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Tasrina RC, Rowshon Afroz, A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman, Rafiqul Islam and MP Ali : Heavy Metals Contamination in Vegetables and its Growing Soil,
Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry , vol.2 , no.3 , pp.142-147 , 2015
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Kh Samaher Salem, Mostakima M Lubna, A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman, Md. Nurnabi, Rafiqul Islam and Mubarak A Khan : The effect of multiwall carbon nanotube additions on the thermo-mechanical, electrical, and morphological properties of gelatin–polyvinyl alcohol blend nanocomposite,
Journal of Composite Materials , vol.49 , no.11 , pp.1379-1391 , 2015
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Md. Shaikh Ahsan Ullah, M. Mahboob Ali Siddiqi, A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman, A. M. Sarwaruddin Chowdhury and Choudhury M. Hasan : Antimicrobial and Cytotoxic Activities of the Crude Extracts of Lannea coromandelica,
Dhaka University Journal of Applied Science & Engineering , vol.2 , no.2 , pp.165-167 , 2014
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A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman*, S. M. Fuad Kabir, Md. Nurnabi, A. M. Sarwaruddin Chowdhury and Md. Al Amin Sikder : Chemical and Biological Investigations of Axonopus compressus (Sw.) P. Beauv,
Bangladesh Pharmaceutical Journal , vol.17 , no.1 , pp.113-115 , 2014
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Ayesha Haque, M. Mahboob Ali Siddiqi, A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman, A. M. Sarwaruddin Chowdhury and Choudhury M. Hasan : Isolation of Betulinic Acid and 2,3-Dihydroxy Olean-12-en-28-oic Acid from the Leaves of Callistemon linearis,
Dhaka University Journal of Science , vol.61 , no.2 , pp.211-212 , 2013
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Mst. Taslima Khatun, M. Mahboob Ali Siddiqi, Al-Mansur M. A, M. H. Sohrab, A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman, A. M. Sarwaruddin Chowdhury and Choudhury M. Hasan : New diarylheptanoid from Garuga pinnata Roxb,
The Dhaka University Journal of Science , vol.61 , no.2 , pp.131-134 , 2013
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Md. Al Amin Sikder, Tasnuva Sharmin, A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman and Mohammad A. Rashid : Biological screening of four medicinal plants of Bangladesh,
Dhaka University Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences , vol.12 , no.1 , pp.59-62 , 2013
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Gang Liu, A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman, Songpol Chaunchaiyakul, Takahide Kimura, Yuji Kuwahara and Naoki Komatsu : Bis(tert-butylpyrene) Nanotweezers and Nanocalipers: Enhanced Extraction and Recognition Abilities for Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes,
Chemistry – A European Journal , vol.19 , no.48 , pp.16221-16230 , 2013
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Yuda Li, A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman, Gang Liu, Zichao Xiong, Kenji Koezuka, Zhigao Xu, Naoki Komatsu and Feng Wang : Enrichment of Large-Diameter Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes (SWNTs) with Metallo-Octaethylporphyrins,
Materials , vol.6 , no.8 , pp.3064-3078 , 2013
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A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman* and Md. Sharif Al Asad : Chemical and Biological Investigation of the Leaves of Gynura procumbens,
International Journal of Biosciences , vol.3 , no.4 , pp.36-43 , 2013
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Ayesha Haque, M. Mahboob Ali Siddiqi, A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman, A. M. Sarwaruddin Chowdhury and Choudhury M. Hasan : Antimicrobial and Cytotoxic Activities of the Crude Extracts of Callistemon linearis,
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Adnan Hossain Khan, Parimal Bala, A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman and Mohammad Nurnabi : Investigations of Microstructural and Layer Disorder Parameters of Na-Montmorillonite-Glycerine Intercalation Compounds,
The Dhaka University Journal of Science , vol.60 , no.1 , pp.25-29 , 2012
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Feng Wang, Kazunari Matsuda, A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman, Takahide Kimura and Naoki Komatsu : Improved selectivity in discriminating handedness and diameter of single-walled carbon nanotubes with N-substituted 3,6-carbazolylene-bridged chiral diporphyrin nanotweezers,
Nanoscale , vol.3 , no.10 , pp.4117-4124 , 2011
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A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman, Feng Wang, Kazunari Matsuda, Takahide Kimura and Naoki Komatsu : Diameter-based separation of single-walled carbon nanotubes through selective extraction with dipyrene nanotweezers,
Chemical Science , vol.2 , no.5 , pp.862-867 , 2011
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A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman*, Md. Shahin Reza, Mohammad Ismail, Mohammad Nurnabi and Md. Naimul Haque : Production of Biodiesel from Karanja (Pongamia pinnata) Oil and Comparison of Its Fuel Properties with Commercial Diesel,
Dhaka University Journal of Applied Science & Engineering , vol.2 , no.1 , pp.25-29 , 2011
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A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman*, Mohammad Erfanul Haque, Md. Nurnabi, A. M. Sarwaruddin Chowdhury and Mohammad A. Rashid : Chemical and Biological Investigation of Phyllanthus niruri. Isolation of a Pure Compound from Crude Dichloromethane Extract,
The Dhaka University Journal of Science , vol.59 , no.2 , pp.271-274 , 2011
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A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman*, Md. Abbas Alam, Mohammad Nurnabi, A. F. M. Hafizur Rahman, Mohammad S. Rahman and Mohammad A. Rashid : Antimicrobial and Brine Shrimp Lethality of Fruit Extracts of Terminalia chebula. Isolation of a New Compound,
The Dhaka University Journal of Science , vol.59 , no.2 , pp.267-270 , 2011
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Xiaobin Peng, Feng Wang, Ajoy Kumar Bauri, A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman and Naoki Komatsu : Optical Resolution of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes through Molecular Recognition with Chiral Diporphyrin Nanotweezers,
chemistry letters , vol.39 , no.10 , pp.1022-1027 , 2010
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Feng Wang, Kazunari Matsuda, A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman, Xiaobin Peng, Takahide Kimura and Naoki Komatsu : Simultaneous Discrimination of Handedness and Diameter of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes (SWNTs) with Chiral Diporphyrin Nanotweezers Leading to Enrichment of a Single Enantiomer of (6,5)-SWNTs,
Journal of the American Chemical Society , vol.132 , no.31 , pp.10876-10881 , 2010
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A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman* and Mohammad Nurnabi : Directed ortho lithiation of sulfonylazulenes. An efficient method to introduce substituents at the 2-position of azulene,
The Dhaka University Journal of Science , vol.58 , no.2 , pp.157-160 , 2010
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A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman, Sumanta Bhattacharya, Xiaobin Peng, Takahide Kimura and Naoki Komatsu : Unexpectedly large binding constants of azulenes with fullerenes,
Chemical Communications , no.10 , pp.1196-1198 , 2008
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A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman, Toshihiro Murafuji, Toshihisa Shibasaki, Kouichi Suetake, Kei Kurotobi, Yoshikazu Sugihara, Nagao Azuma and Yuji Mikata : Characterization of azulenylphosphine derivatives. Unexpected debromination and its synthetic utility in the preparation of 2-substituted azulene,
Organometallics , vol.26 , no.12 , pp.2971-2977 , 2007
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Toshihiro Murafuji, Takako Azuma, Youhei Miyoshi, Motoko Ishibashi, A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman, Kouto Migita, Yoshikazu Sugihara and Yuji Mikata : Inhibition of jack bean urease by organobismuth compounds,
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters , vol.16 , no.6 , pp.1510-1513 , 2006
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A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman, Toshihiro Murafuji, Motoko Ishibashi, Youhei Miyoshi and Yoshikazu Sugihara : Chlorination of p-substituted triarylpnictogens by sulfuryl chloride: Difference in the reactivity and spectroscopic characteristics between bismuth and antimony,
Journal of Organometallic Chemistry , vol.690 , no.19 , pp.4280-4284 , 2005
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A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman, Toshihiro Murafuji, Kei Kurotobi, Yoshikazu Sugihara and Nagao Azuma : First introduction of an azulenyl group into the bismuth and antimony center, Synthesis and structure of azulenylbismuthanes and their difluorides,
Organometallics , vol.23 , no.26 , pp.6176-6183 , 2004
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Toshihiro Murafuji, Youhei Miyoshi, Motoko Ishibashi, A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman, Yoshikazu Sugihara, Isamu Miyakawa and Hidemitsu Uno : Antifungal activity of organobismuth compounds against the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae: stricture-reactivity relationship,
Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry , vol.98 , no.3 , pp.547-552 , 2004
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A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman, Toshihiro Murafuji, Motoko Ishibashi, Youhei Miyoshi and Yoshikazu Sugihara : Effect of π-accepting substituent on the reactivity and spectroscopic characteristics of triarylbismuthanes and triarylbismuth dihalides,
Journal of Organometallic Chemistry , vol.689 , no.21 , pp.3395-3401 , 2004
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Kei Kurotobi, Hiroshi Tabata, Masato Miyauchi, A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman, Kouto Migita, Toshihiro Murafuji, Yoshikazu Sugihara, Hirotsugu Shimoyama and Kunihide Fujimori : The first generation of azulenyllithium and -magnesium: A novel, versatile method of introducing a substituent at the 2-position of an azulene skeleton,
Synthesis (impact factor:2.722) , vol.1 , no.1 , pp.30-34 , 2003
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A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman, Md. Ahad Ali and M. Abdur Rashid : Antibacterial compounds from the fruit of Terminalia chebula,
The Dhaka University Journal of Science , vol.46 , no.2 , pp.373-376 , 1998
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
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| International | Young Researcher Award by Shiga University of Medical Science | 2006 | Japan | 2,500,000 JPN |
| International | President Award | 2006 | Japan | "The President Award for the best researcher in Doctoral Course: 2006″ by Yamaguchi University, Japan. |
Dr. A. F. M. Mustafizur Rahman
Professor
Department of Applied Chemistry & Chemical Engineering
Faculty of Engineering and Technology
Email: mustafizacce@du.ac.bd
Mobile (Dept): 880-29661900-59/7381
Ext. (Dept): 7405
Mobile (Personal): 01914861098