Research Interest

Cellulose Chemistry, Biorefinery, Environmental Chemistry, Synthetic Chemistry
 
Education

MSc, Chemistry, Jagannath University, 2010
 
Publicatins

1.    M. S. Jahan, M. M. Rahman and M. Sarkar, 2016. Recycling of Old Corrugated Cardboard (OCC) into dissolving pulp. Cellulose, 23(3), 2039-2047.
2.    M. S. Jahan, M. Sarkar and M. M. Rahman 2016. Pulping and Papermaking Potential of Bamboo and Trema Orientalis Chips Mixture. Cellulose chemistry and Technology (Accepted).
3.    K. S. Ahmed, A. k. M. L. Rahmaan, M. Sarkar, J. B. Islaam, I. A. Jahan, M. Moniruzzamaan, B. Saha and N. C. Bhoumik, 2016. Assessment on the level of contamination of Turag river at Tongi area in Dhaka. Bangladesh Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research, 51(3):193-202.
4.    M. Sarkar, J. B. Islam and S. Akter, 2016. Pollution and ecological risk assessment for the environmentally impacted Turag River, Bangladesh. Journal of Material and Environmental Science, 7(7), 2295-2304.
5.    M. Sarkar, AKML Rahman, and NC Bhoumik, 2016. Remediation of chromium and copper on water hyacinth (E. crassipes) shoot powder. Water Resources and Industry (accepted).
6.    M. S. Jahan, M. Sarkar and M. M. Rahman 2015. Sodium carbonate pre-extraction of bamboo prior to soda-anthraquinone pulping. Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 5(4), 417-423.
7.    M. S. Jahan, M. Sarkar, M. M. Rahman 2015. Sodium carbonate pre-extraction of Trema orientalis in the production of paper grade pulp. Drewno, 58(195), 69-78.
8.    M. Sarkar, A. K. M. L Rahman, J. B. Islam, K. S. Ahmed, M. N. Uddin, N. C. Bhoumik 2015. Hydrochemistry of Water Quality Parameters and Toxic Metals in the Buriganga River, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Bangladesh Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research, 50(2), 123-134.
9.    M. Sarkar, J. B. Islam, K. S. Ahmed, A. K. M. L. Rahman, B. A. Begum 2015. Evaluation of Transboundary Impact on Air Pollution in a Rural Area Shyamnagar, Bangladesh. Mesopotamia Environmental Journal, 2(1), 15-21
10. B. A. Begum, K. S. Ahmed, M. Sarkar, J. B. Islam and A. K. M. L. Rahman 2015. Status of ambient particulate matter and black carbon concentrations in Rajshahi air, Bangladesh. Journal of Bangladesh Academy of Science, 39(2), 147-155.
11. J. B. Islam, M. Sarkar, A. K. M. L. Rahman and K. S. Ahmed, 2015 Quantitative assessment of toxicity in the Shitalakkhya River, Bangladesh. Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Research, 41(I), 25-30.
12. M. Matin, M. M. Rahaman, J. Nayeem, M. Sarkar, M. S. Jahan 2014. Dissolving Pulp from Jute Stick. Carbohydrate Polymers, 115, 44-48.
13. J. B. Islam, A. K. M. L. Rahman, M. Sarkar, K. S. Ahmed and B. A. Begum 2014. Particulate Matter and Black Carbon Concentration in Ambient Air of an Urban-Traffic Influenced Site at Farm Gate, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Jagannath University Journal of Science, 2(II), 87-96.
 
Awards

 Professor Nurul Afsar Khan Fellowship, Bangaldesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, 2013
Presentations

1.    M. Sarkar. Pulp and Paper Research in Bangladesh-An Overview. Poster Presentation. China International paper techonogy exhibition (IPTE), Shanghai, Chaina, October 10-13, 2016.
2.    M. Sarkar, J. B. Islam and S. Akter. Pollution and ecological risk assessment for the environmentally impacted Turag River, Bangladesh. Poster presentation, 16 Asian Chemical Congress, BUET, Bangladesh, 16-19 March, 2016.
3.    M. Sarkar, J. B. Islam, K. S. Ahmed, A. K. M. L. Rahman and B. A. Begum. Status on PM and BC in the air of Shyamnagar City. Oral presentation, Physical society conference, BAEC, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 6-8 March, 2014.
 
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  Life Member of Bangladesh Chemical Society