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Dr. Mohammad Ismail

(Professor)

Department of Applied Chemistry & Chemical Engineering

Short Biography:
Dr. Mohammad Ismail has more than 17 years of teaching, research, consultancy and administrative experience in the area of energy, environment, clean fuel, carbon capture, climate change, air quality management and pollution control, waste management (biomass, plastic, textile, leather etc.), effluent treatment, fossil fuel and renewable fuel e.g. solar and ...
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Degree Name Group/Major Subject Board/Institute Country Passing Year
Ph.D. Engineering (Chemical) University of Cambridge United Kingdom 2016
Masters Applied Chemistry & Chemical Technology University of Dhaka Bangladesh 2002
Bachelor Applied Chemistry & Chemical Technology University of Dhaka Bangladesh 2001
Title Organization Location From Date To Date
Professor University of Dhaka Department of Applied Chemistry & Chemical Engineering 31, Oct 2023 Currently Working
Associate Professor University of Dhaka Department of Applied Chemistry & Chemical Engineering 07, Jun 2018 30-10-2023
Post-Doctoral Research Associate Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge, UK UK 11, Jan 2016 30-09-2016
Assistant Professor University of Dhaka Department of Applied Chemistry & Chemical Engineering 08, Dec 2010 06-06-2018
Lecturer University of Dhaka Department of Applied Chemistry & Chemical Engineering 03, Apr 2008 07-12-2010
Scientific Officer Bangladesh Council of Scientific & Industrial Research Institute of Fuel Research and Development 11, Jun 2006 02-04-2008
Research Fellow Bangladesh Council of Scientific & Industrial Research Chittagong 10, Apr 2006 10-06-2006
Research Fellow Faculty of Science, INSIGHT (Research & Dev.) Dhaka 01, Jan 2004 30-01-2004

Research Interest

Subject Description Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator)
Air Pollution, Mitigation and Quality Monitoring

Pollution Chemistry, Mitigation technologies and air quality monitoring technologies
University – Industry Partnership Industry need base research
Climate Change and Chemical Waste Management Chemical waste mitigation technologies
Catalysis Novel Catalyst Synthesis using Different Techniques, its Industrial Application
Petrochemical Synthesis Petrochemical Synthesis and Characterization
Energy and Environment Energy and Environment Pollution and Green Technology
Biofuel Biogas, Biodiesel, Bio-oil Production and Conversion to Commercial Green Fuel
Clean Fuel & Carbon Capture Carbon di-oxide Capture and Utilization, Clean Hydrogen Production Hydrogen Production from Various Reforming Techniques

Project/Research Supervision

Level of Study Title Supervisor Co-Supervisor(s) Name of Student(s) Area of Research Current Completion
Ph.D. Production of Bio-ethanol and Value Added Products from Agro-residues: An Eco-friendly Approach Dr. Mohammad Ismail Prof. Dr. Zahangir Alam & Dr. Saiful Islam Taposhi Rabeya Current Year
Ph.D. Sustainable and Benin Recycle of Biogenic Waste to Energy Conversion and Its Unitlization in Bangladesh Dr. Nafis Shams Dr. Mohammad Ismail Ashrafun Nahar

Biofuel and Waste Management

 Current Year
Ph.D. Extraction of Metals from Waste Printed Circuit Boards and their Applications Dr. Jahangir Alam Dr. Mohammad Ismail & Dr. Abdul Gafur Mohammad Mahboob Ali Siddiqi

Waste Management

 2019
Ph.D. Evaluation of Geopolymer- and Perovskites- based Oxygen Carriers for Carbon Capture and Hydrogen Production in Power Plants Dr. Mohammad Ismail Prof. Dr. A.M. Sarwar Uddin Chowdhury & Dr. Abdul Gafur Md. Zillur Rahman Current Year
Ph.D. Production of Bio-ethanol and Value Added Products from Agro-residues: An Eco-friendly Approach Dr. Mohammad Ismail Dr. Md. Saiful Islam Taposhi Rabeya Current Year
M.Phil Evaluation of Geopolymer Based Oxygen Carriers for Carbon Capture and Hydrogen Production in Power Plants Dr. Mohammad Ismail Prof. Dr. A. M. Sarwaruddin Chowdhury Md. Zillur Rahman Current Year
M.Phil Citric Acid and Gypsum Production from Wastes Biomass and Industrial By-products via Microbial Fermentation Dr. Mohammad Ismail HD. Raju Ahmed Current Year
Masters Synthesis, Characterization and Performance Study of Geopolymer Based Oxygen Carriers for Carbon Capture and Hydrogen Production Dr. Mohammad Ismail Khaleda Chowdhury Rinee 2021
Masters Eco-friendly Electricity Production from Locally Available Biomass via Microbial Fuel Cell Dr. Mohammad Ismail Rabu Akter

Waste Management, Biofuel

 2020
Masters Iron-rich Complex Oxides and Perovskites Oxygen Carriers for CO2 Capture and Hydrogen Generation Dr. Mohammad Ismail Dr. Saiful Islam Ali Ahmed

Carbon Capture and Hydrogen Production

 2020
Masters Production and characterization of bio-oil from non-edible Jarul (Lagerstroemia speciosa) seed and a study of biofuel sector development and its policy implication in Bangladesh Dr. Mohamamd Ismail Professor Dr. Saiful Islam Md. Faysal Tareq and Md. Imtiaj Uddin Khan Hasnain 2019
Masters Production and characterization of bio-oil & biodiesel from potato (Solanum tuberosum) peel and pithraj (Aphanamixis polystacya) seed Dr. Mohammad Ismail Professor Golam Mortuza HD. Raju Ahmad 2019
Masters Production, Characterization & Evaluation of Biodiesel  from Verenda (Ricinus communis) Seed and Waste Cooking Oil Dr. Mohammad Ismail Dr. Abdul Quaiyyum Anik Prodhan

Biofuel

 2017
Masters Study of the Fe-based Mixed Oxide Oxygen Carriers for CO2 Capture and H2 Production via Chemical Looping Combustion in Power Plants Dr. Mohammad Ismail Md. Abdullah Al Mamun

Carbon Capture, Clean Fuel

 2017

Project/Research Work

Subject Project Name Source of Fund From Date To Date Collaboration
Air Pollution Control Removal of Particulate Matters of Sal (Shorea robusta) Forest by Air Pollution Tolerance Index Technology Dhaka University Grant 01-07-2023 30-06-2024
Hydrogen Production and Carbon Capture Renewable Hydrogen Production and Carbon Capture (ReHyCC) from Biogenic Wastes of Bangladesh Centennial Research Grant, University of Dhaka 03-01-2021
Hydrogen Production from Biogenic Wastes Renewable Hydrogen Generation with Carbon Recycling (ReHyCaRe) from Biogenic Residues of Bangladesh U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) 01-01-2021 Collaboration
Solar Micro-grid Hybrid (solar, wave) Powered Micro-grid for Remote Areas using Second- Life Li-ion Batteries (LiBs) GCRF 01-09-2019 Queen Mary University, London
Biofuel & Clean fuel Eco-friendly Biofuel Production from Municipal Solid Waste and Non-edible Seeds Ministry of Education 02-09-2018 30-09-2019 With BUET
Carbon Capture Nano-composite Oxygen Carriers for Multicycle High Temperature CO2 Capture and H2 Production in Power Plants TWAS 01-07-2017 30-06-2019
Carbon Capture and Hydrogen Production Synthesis & Evaluation of Novel Oxygen Carriers for CO2 Capture & Hydrogen Production in Power Plant Ministry of Science and Technology 01-07-2017 30-06-2019

Invited Talk

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SL Collaboration & Membership Name Type Membership Year Expire Year
1 UK Carbon Capture Community Network Member 2015 to till date
2 National Young Academy of Bangladesh Life Member 2018 to till date Life Time
3 Asian Federation of Bio-technology Member 2017 to till date
4 Cambridge University Engineering Society Life Member 20126 to tll date Life Time
5 Bangladesh Chemical Society Life Member (Membership No.: LM-1443) 2008 to till date Life Time
6 American Chemical Society (ACS) Member (Membership No.: 31055749) and Advisor, ACS Student Chapter, Bangladesh 2016 to till date
7 Society of Chemical Industry Member (Membership No.:71660) 2015 to till date
8 Royal Society of Chemistry Member (Membership No.: 530687) 2014 to till date
Book Section
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A. Ahmad, M. Al-Mamun and M. Ismail "Iron-rich Complex Oxides and Perovskites Oxygen Carriers for CO2 Capture and Hydrogen Generation." Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation. Dhaka: Centre for Climate Change Study and Resource Utilization, BACSAF, AAGUB, 2019 241-248 .
Journal Article
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Rajia Sultana, Uchhwas Banik, Pranab Kumar Nandy, Muhammad Nurul Huda and Mohammad Ismail : Bio-oil production from rubber seed cake via pyrolysis: Process parameter optimization and physicochemical characterization, Energy Conversion and Management: X (impact factor:5.9) , vol.20 ELSEVIER , pp.100429 , 2023 .
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Samira Hossain, Chayan Kumer Saha, Mohammad Ismail, Toufiq Reza, Kazi Bayzid Kabir and Kawnish Kirtania : Prospects and Challenges of Renewable Hydrogen Generation in Bangladesh, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy (impact factor:7.2) Elsevier , 2023 .
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M. Mahmud, M. Islam, T. Ahmed, M. Halim and M. Ismail : Production, Characterization and Evaluation of Pyrolysis Oil from Tyre Wastes Available in Bangladesh, Dhaka University J. of Science , pp.29-34 , 2022 .
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Anik Prodhan, M. Hasan, S. Sujan, M. Hossain, M. Quaiyyum & and Mohammad Ismail : Production and Characterization of Biodiesel from Jatropha (Jatropha curcas) Seed Oil Available in Bangladesh, Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects (impact factor:2.66) , 2020 .
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Mohammad Ismail, A. Prodhan, M. I. Hasan, S. M. A. Sujan and M. Hossain : Production and Physico-chemical Characterization of Biodiesel from Waste Cooking Oil Available in Bangladesh, Dhaka University Journal of Applied Science and Engineering , 2020 .
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H. Ahmmed, M. Halim, M. Mortuza and Mohammad Ismail : Potato (Solanum tuberosum) Peel Waste Utilization for Eco-friendly Bio-oil Production via Pyrolysis, Dhaka University Journal of Applied Science and Engineering , 2020 .
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M. Hassan, M. Islam, N. Akter, A. Chowdhury and Mohamamd Ismail : Evaluation of fuel properties of Sal (Shorea robusta) seed and its oil from their physico-chemical characteristics and thermal analysis, Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects (impact factor:2.66) , pp.1-12 , 2020 .
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M. Chan, W. Liu, M. Ismail, Y. Yang, S. Scott and J. Dennis : Improving hydrogen yields, and hydrogen:steam ratio in the chemical looping production of hydrogen using Ca2Fe2O5, Chemical Engineering Journal , 2016 .
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M. Ismail, W. Liu, M. Dunstan and S. Scott : Development and Performance of Iron Based Oxygen Carriers Containing Calcium Ferrites for Chemical Looping Combustion and Production of Hydrogen, Int. Journal of Hydrogen Energy , 2016 .
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Mohammad Ismail, W. Liu, M. T. Dunstan and S. A. Scott : Application and Carbonation Behaviour of Ca2Fe2O5 for Chemical Looping H2 Production, Energy & Fuels , 2016 .
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S. Sujan, M. Jamal, M. Hossain, M. Khan and M. Ismail : Analysis of gas condensate and its different fractions of Bibiyana gas field to produce valuable products, Bangladesh J. Sci. Ind. Res. , 2015 .
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W. Liu, M. Ismail, M. Dunstan, W. Hu, Z. Jhang, P. Fennell, S. Scott and J. Dennis : Inhibiting the interaction between FeO and Al2O3 during chemical looping production of hydrogen, RSC Advances , 2015 .
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M. Ismail, W. Liu and S. Scott : The performance of Fe2O3-CaO Oxygen Carriers and the Interaction of Iron Oxides with CaO during Chemical Looping Combustion and H2 production, Energy Procedia , 2014 .
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M. Islam, M. Haque, M. Rahman, M. Ismail, M. Hossain, S. Sujan and M. Jamal : Physico-chemical Properties and Application of Biodiesel Produced from Non-edible Rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) Seed Oil through Transesterification, Jag. Univ. J. of Sci. , 2013 .
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M. Islam, M. Jamal, S. Sujan, M. Ismail, M. Miah and M. Saha : Bio-oil from pyrolysis of rice husk, Journal of Biofuels , 2011 .
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M. Saiful Islam, M. Ismail, M. Saha and M. Miah : Bio-oil from pyrolysis of bagasse, Dhaka Univ. J. A. Sci. , 2011 .
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A. Rahman, M. Reza, M. Ismail, M. Nurnabi and M. Haque : Production of biodiesel from Karanja (Pongamia Pinnata) oil and comparison of its fuel properties with commercial diesel, Dhaka Univ. J. A. Sci., , 2011 .
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M. Saha, B. Palma, D. Saha, M. Azim, S. Islam, M. Ismail and A. Rana : Reaction of p-Cresol with Indene in the Presence of Benzenesulphonic Acid, Dhaka Univ. J. A. Sci., , 2011 .
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M. Saha, B. Palma, S. Islam, D. Saha, M. Azim, M. Ashaduzzaman and M. Ismail : Reaction of o-Cresol with Indene in the Presence of Benzenesulphonic Acid, Dhaka Univ. J. A. Sci , 2011 .
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M. Saha, M. Shahruzzaman, N. Sharmin, M. Hossain, M. Bhuyan, A. Chowdhury, D. Saha, M. Ismail and S. Islam : Application of experimental design to the reaction of o-cresol with cyclopentyl chloride., Dhaka Univ. J. Sci , 2011 .
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M. Shahruzzaman, M. Saha, N. Sharmin, M. Hossain, M. Bhuyan, A. Chowdhury, D. Saha, M. Alam and M. Ismail : tert.-butylation of p-cresol with tert.-butyl chloride, Dhaka Univ. J. Sci , 2011 .
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M. Saha, M. Shahruzzaman, N. Sharmin, M. Hossain, M. Galib, D. Saha, M. Ismail and S. Islam : Application of Experimental Design to tert.-Methylcyclohexylation of p-Cresol, Dhaka Univ. J. A. Sci. & Eng. , vol.1(1) , pp.23-30 , 2010 .
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M. Shahruzzaman, M. Saha, N. Sharmin, M. Hossain, M. Galib, D. Saha, M. Alam and M. Ismail : tert.-Butylation of o-Cresol, Dhaka U. J. A. Sci. & Eng., , 2010 .
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M. Miah, M. Islam, S. Banik, M. Jamal, M. Ismail and M. Saha : Production of Bio-Oil From Municipal Solid Waste By Pyrolysis, B. J. Sci. Ind. Res. , vol.45(2) , pp.91-94 , 2010 .
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M. Galib, M, Saha, D. Saha, H. Paul, T. Bhuyan, M. Shahruzzaman and M. Ismail : tert.-methylcyclohexylation of o-cresol with methylcyclohexanol in the presence of Sulphuric Acid, Dhaka Univ. J. Sci. , vol.58(2) , pp.243-246 , 2010 .
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S. Islam, M, Saha, D. Saha, M. Ismail, M. Galib and N. Sharif : Application of statistical experimental design to benzylation of p-chlorophenol, Bangladesh J. Sci. Ind. Res. , vol.45(2) , pp.105-110 , 2010 .
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S. Islam, M. Alam, M. Ismail, M. Galib, N. Sharif and M. Saha : A statistical approach to alkylation of p-cresol with cyclopentanol, Asian Journal of Chemistry, India , vol.22 , pp.1245-1250 , 2010 .
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M. Jamal, M. Ismail, M. Miah, M. Haque and S. Banik : Studies on the production of gasoline from Heavy oil (furnace oil) by thermal cracking, B. J. Sci. Ind. Res. , vol.44(4) , pp.473-478 , 2009 .
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M. Galib, M. Alam, D. Saha, M. Ismail, S. Islam and M, Saha : Application of Plackett- Burman experimental design to tert.-methylcyclohexylation of p-chlorophenol, J. of Chemistry and Technology of fuels and oils , vol.45(5) , pp.336-342 , 2009 .
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M. Asaduzzaman, M. Saha, S. Islam, M. Ismail, N. Sharif and M. Galib : A mathematical model for the alkylation of o-cresol with cyclohexahol, Bangladesh J. Sci. Ind. Res , vol.44(2) , pp.181-186 , 2009 .
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M. Ismail, M. Hanif, M. Galib and M. Saha : tert.-butylation of toluene: A statistical study, Bangladesh J. Sci. Ind. Res. , vol.43(4) , pp.541-548 , 2008 .
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M. Ismail, M. Saha, M. Siddiky, M. Alam and N. Sharif : Reaction of Xylenes with tert.-Butylchloride in the Presence of Anhydrous Aluminium Chloride, J. Sci & Ind Res. (India) , vol.67 , pp.371-373 , 2008 .
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M. Ismail, M. Tareque, P. Chakrabarty, M. Asaduzzaman, B. Palma and M. Saha : Benzylation of Phenol with Benzyl Alcohol in the Presence of Perchloric Acid, Dhaka Univ. J. Sci , vol.56(2) , pp.175-177 , 2008 .
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M. Saha, M. Ismail, H. Dey, M. Karim and D. Saha : Alkylation of Cresols with Cyclohexene in the Presence of p-Toluenesulphonic Acid, Bang. J. Sci. Ind. Res. , 2008 .
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M. Saha, M. Ismail, H. Dey, M. Karim and D. Saha : Alkylation of Xylenes with Cyclohexene in the Presence of p-Toluenesulphonic Acid, B. J. Sci. Ind. Res. , 2007 .
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M. Karim, M. Ismail, S. Islam, D. Saha and M. Saha : Alkylation of m-Cresol with Cyclopentene in the Presence of p-Toluenesulphonic Acid, B. J. S. I. Res , pp.499-502 , 2007 .
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M. Nurnabi and M. Ismail : Synthesis of biologically important chiral monopholine derivatives, Bangladesh J. Sci. Ind. Res. , vol.42 (2) , pp.133-146 , 2007 .
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M. Ismail, M. Jamal, S. Islam, M. Alam, M. Ashaduzzaman and M. Saha : A mathematical model for the benzylation of p-cresol with benzyl alcohol, B. J. Sci. Ind. Res. , vol.42(2) , pp.187-194 , 2007 .
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B. Palma, M. Azim, M. Ismail, D. Saha, M. Kader and M. Saha : A Mathematical model for the indylation of m-Cresol with Indene in the presence of Benzenesulphonic Acid, Bangladesh J. Sci. Ind. Res. , vol.42(1) , pp.1-8 , 2007 .
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M. Tareq, M. Ismail, S. Islam, M. Kamaruzzaman and M. Saha : Reaction of Xylenes with Benzyl chloride in the presence of anhydrous aluminum chloride, Bangladesh J. Sci. Ind. Res. , vol.41(3-4) , pp.251-256 , 2006 .
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M. Tareq, M. Ismail, P. Chakravarty, A. Rana and M. Saha : Benzylation of Phenol with Benzyl alcohol in the presence of Sulphuric Acid, B. J. Sci. Ind. Res. , vol.41 , pp.257-261 , 2006 .
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M. Karim, M. Ismail, M. Kamaruzzaman and M. Saha : Alkylation of o-Cresol with Cyclopentene in the presence of p-Toluenesulphonic Acid, Bangladesh J. Sci. Ind. Res , vol.40(3-4) , pp.331-336 , 2005 .
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H. Ahmmed, M. I. Hasan, M. Mortuza and M. Ismail : Preparation and Physico-chemical Properties Evaluation of Biodiesel from Pithraj (Aphanamixis polystachya) Seeds Available in Bangladesh, Bangladesh Chemical Engineering Research Bulletin , 2021 .
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J. Farabi, M. Ismail and E. Abtahizadeh : Numerical Study of Non-Premixed MILD Combustion in DJHC Burner Using Eddy Dissipation Concept and Steady Diffusion Flamelet Approach, International Journal of Engineering & Manufacturing (IJEM) , 2021 .
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A. Ahmad, M. A. Al-Mamun, M. Al-Mamun, S. Huque & and M. Ismail : LFO Perovskites as Oxygen Carriers for Chemical Looping Oxygen Uncoupling (CLOU), Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry (impact factor:4.6) , 2021 .
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Conference Proceedings
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A. Ahmad, K. Islam, Mohammad Ismail and M. Hossain "Nucleate Boiling Regime Detection Using Digital Image Measurement Techniques." 2nd International Conference on Innovation in Engineering and Technology (ICIET), 2019 Dhaka: 2020 .
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J. Farabi, M. Ismail and E. Abtahizadeh "Simulation of Non-premixed Turbulent Natural Gas Combustion in Delft-Jet-in-Hot-Coflow (DJHC) Burner." International Conference on Innovation in Engineering and Technology, ICIET IEEE Xplore, 2019 .
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Award Type Title Year Country Description
International ACS Travel Award 2019 United States Travel Award
International Royal Society of Chemistry Travel Award 2016 United Kingdom Travel Award
International Ford of Britain Trust Award, Dept. of Engineering, Univ. of Cambridge 2015 United Kingdom Research Award
International Pillman Award, Girton College, University of Cambridge and Royal Society Award 2014 United Kingdom Travel and Research Award
International IDB-Cambridge International Scholarship Award 2012 United Kingdom PhD Study at University of Cambridge, UK
International TWAS, Italy Fellowship 2007 Italy For Research & Advanced Training at TERI, India
National Prof. Mokarram Hossen Khondaker Memorial Fellowship 2006 Bangladesh To carry out research at BCSIR
Local Shahidullah Hall Sub-Scholarship Award 2003 Bangladesh For excellent academic result
Local Chittagong District Scholarship, Shahidullah Hall Sub-Scholarship 2002 Bangladesh For excellent academic result
Local Government scholarship during the Postgraduate, Graduate & H.S.C study 1995 Bangladesh

For excellent academic result
Dr. Mohammad Ismail
Professor
Department of Applied Chemistry & Chemical Engineering
Faculty of Engineering and Technology
Email: m.ismail@du.ac.bd
Mobile (Dept): +880-2-9661900
Ext. (Dept): 7381
Mobile (Personal): 01553845400