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Mohammad Aminul Islam
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Open AccessCorrection: ultra-thin CdTe film properties enhancement via eco-friendly MgCl2-assisted thermal treatment
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Open AccessUltra-thin CdTe film properties enhancement via eco-friendly MgCl2-assisted thermal treatment
The thermal treatment of the CdTe thin film in the presence of CdCl2 is a crucial step in the creation of high-efficiency CdTe-based solar cells. The process influences the grain growth, grain boundary passivatio...
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Open AccessPerinatal colonization with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing and carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria: a hospital-based cohort study
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing global health threat that contributes to substantial neonatal mortality. Bangladesh has reported some of the highest rates of AMR among bacteria causing neonatal sep...
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Germinative paddy seed identification using deep convolutional neural network
Paddy has been the staple food of millions of people and due to its rising demand, it is imperative to increase paddy crop yield within the limited availability of land. Paddy yield depends on many factors and...
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Open AccessGender and urban-rural influences on antibiotic purchasing and prescription use in retail drug shops: a one health study
Few studies have reported antibiotic purchases from retail drug shops in relation to gender in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). Using a One Health approach, we aimed to examine gender dimensions of ant...
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Component-Centric Mobile Cloud Architecture Performance Evaluation: an Analytical Approach for Unified Models and Component Compatibility with Next Generation Evolving Technologies
Mobile cloud architectures (MCAs) and their components have become significant contributors in executing resource-demanding mobile applications. Selecting the most appropriate components is vital and more chal...
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An assessment of meteorological parameters effects on COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh using machine learning models
Coronavirus (COVID-19) is a highly contagious virus (SARS-CoV-2) that has caused a global pandemic since January 2020. Scientists around the world are doing extensive research to control this disease. They are...
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Open AccessValidation of Responsiveness of Physicians Scale (ROP-Scale) for hospitalised COVID-19 patients in Bangladesh
Responsiveness of Physicians (ROP) is defined as the social actions by physicians aimed at meeting the legitimate expectations of healthcare users. Even though patients’ expectations regarding ROP have increas...
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Nanophotonic-structured front contact for high-performance perovskite solar cells
We report the design of a nanophotonic metal-oxide front contact aimed at perovskite solar cells (PSCs) to enhance optoelectronic properties and device stability in the presence of ultraviolet (UV) light. High...
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Drinking water chlorination has minor effects on the intestinal flora and resistomes of Bangladeshi children
Healthy development of the gut microbiome provides long-term health benefits. Children raised in countries with high infectious disease burdens are frequently exposed to diarrhoeal pathogens and antibiotics, w...
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Open AccessPaddy seed variety identification using T20-HOG and Haralick textural features
The seed is an inevitable element for agricultural and industrial production. The non-destructive paddy seed variety identification is essential to assure paddy purity and quality. This research is aimed at de...
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Open AccessMicroplastics pollution in salt pans from the Maheshkhali Channel, Bangladesh
Microplastics (MP) were recognized as an emergent pollution problem due to their ubiquitous nature and bioaccumulative potential. Those present in salt for consumption could represent a human exposure route th...
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Open AccessBarriers and facilitators to adherence to national drug policies on antibiotic prescribing and dispensing in Bangladesh
The National Drug Policy in Bangladesh prohibits the sale and distribution of antibiotics without prescription from a registered physician. Compliance with this policy is poor; prescribing antibiotics by unqua...
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Open AccessMotivating antibiotic stewardship in Bangladesh: identifying audiences and target behaviours using the behaviour change wheel
South Asia is a hotspot for antimicrobial resistance due largely to over-the-counter antibiotic sales for humans and animals and from a lack of policy compliance among healthcare providers. Additionally, there...
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Open AccessWhat contributes to inappropriate antibiotic dispensing among qualified and unqualified healthcare providers in Bangladesh? A qualitative study
Over-prescribing and inappropriate use of antibiotics contributes to the emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Few studies in low and middle-income settings have employed qualitative approaches to exami...
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Urban informal settlements as hotspots of antimicrobial resistance and the need to curb environmental transmission
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing public health challenge that is expected to disproportionately burden lower- and middle-income countries (LMICs) in the coming decades. Although the contributions of...
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Effects of growth temperatures on the structural and optoelectronic properties of sputtered zinc sulfide thin films for solar cell applications
The role of various substrate temperatures on the structural and optoelectronic properties of sputtered zinc sulfide (ZnS) thin films has been investigated in this work. The study of prepared film characteriza...
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Open AccessToxigenic properties and stx phage characterization of Escherichia coli O157 isolated from animal sources in a develo** country setting
In many Asian countries including Bangladesh E. coli O157 are prevalent in animal reservoirs and in the food chain, but the incidence of human infection due to E. coli O157 is rare. One of the reasons could be in...
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Open AccessA multiscale modeling study of particle size effects on the tissue penetration efficacy of drug-delivery nanoparticles
Particle size is a key parameter for drug-delivery nanoparticle design. It is believed that the size of a nanoparticle may have important effects on its ability to overcome the transport barriers in biological...
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Seismic interpretation and structural modelling of Kupe field, Taranaki Basin, New Zealand
Kupe field is a gas condensate field located in the southern Taranaki Basin. In the present study, 3D seismic and well log data sets were used to interpret and model Kupe structures. The primary objective of t...
