Nanotechnology, Renewable Energy and Catalysis Laboratory - NRCL

The Nanotechnology, Renewable Energy, and Catalysis Laboratory (NRCL) organized a small picnic today on the University of Chittagong campus premises.

It was a refreshing break from the regular Lab research activities, filled with laughter, warm conversations, and moments of togetherness among the lab members. We were also delighted to have our respected supervisor Dr. Md. Kamrul Hossain, who made the gathering even more special.

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The Nanotechnology, Renewable Energy and Catalysis Laboratory (NRCL) had the honor of welcoming the distinguished professor and renowned scientist Dr. Shamim Akhtar during her recent visit to our laboratory.

During the visit, Dr. Shamim Akhtar spent valuable time interacting with our research students and fellows. She discussed the progress of their ongoing research work and provided insightful guidance on conducting research more effectively and responsibly. Her thoughtful suggestions, experience, and encouragement greatly inspired the students and helped them gain a clearer perspective on their research directions.

The visit was also attended by Dr. Md. Kamrul Hossain, whose presence and support further enriched the discussion and interaction with the research team.

We sincerely appreciate Dr. Shamim Akhtar for taking the time to engage with our research community and for sharing her valuable knowledge and expertise. Her visit was truly motivating and will undoubtedly contribute to strengthening the research culture within our laboratory.

Iftar Mahfil 2026 | NRCL

Alhamdulillah, today the Nanotechnology, Renewable Energy and Catalysis Laboratory - NRCL had the privilege of organizing an Iftar Mahfil in the blessed month of Ramadan.

The honorable supervisor of NRCL Dr. Md. Kamrul Hossain, respected lab members, and dedicated research fellows joined together for this special gathering. Beyond research discussions and academic commitments, this evening allowed us to strengthen our bond as a family, sharing prayers, gratitude, and moments of togetherness.

May this holy month bring peace, barakah, and continued success to all.

— NRCL Family

Dr. Md. Kamrul Hossain recently gave a talk, where he discussed the vision for a sustainable future under the theme “Zero Carbon Emission”, as part of the program আগামী পৃথিবীর স্বপ্ন–২১ aired on BTV Chattogram.

In this insightful discussion, Dr. Kamrul Hossain highlights the challenges posed by climate change. He emphasizes the importance of scientific innovation, clean energy, and responsible policies to achieve a low-carbon, sustainable world.

Watch the full interview: https://youtu.be/OGlpRfKjl8o?si=lv8DNGzX4A5EUX0R

‎✨"𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐬' 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞: 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 & 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔"✨
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‎📢𝐊𝐞𝐲𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫📢
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‎🧩𝐏𝐡𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬🧩
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‎✨উদ্ভাবনভিত্তিক গবেষণাকে কেন্দ্র করে 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐲 (𝐂𝐔𝐒𝐒)-কর্তৃক আয়োজিত Scholars' Convergence : Research and Innovation Summit 2026, 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐁𝐮𝐝𝐝𝐲 𝐀𝐈-এ 𝐏𝐡𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬 থিমের 𝐊𝐞𝐲𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫 হিসেবে আমাদের সাথে থাকবেন,
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‎👨‍🎓𝐃𝐫. 𝐌𝐝 𝐊𝐚𝐦𝐫𝐮𝐥 𝐇𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐢𝐧 ‎
🔹𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐫, 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲
‎🔹𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐨𝐧𝐠
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‎🔬ড.কামরুল হোসাইন চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের রসায়ন বিভাগের একজন অভিজ্ঞ শিক্ষক ও গবেষক। তিনি 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐨𝐧𝐠 থেকে 𝐏𝐡𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 বিষয়ে 𝐌𝐒 সম্পন্ন করেন এবং 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐨𝐧𝐠 থেকে 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲-তে 𝐏𝐡𝐃 ডিগ্রি অর্জন করেন। ‎

‎🧫তাঁর গবেষণার মূল কেন্দ্রে রয়েছে:
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‎✔️𝐒𝐲𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐯𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 ‎
✔️𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐧 𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐦 𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐬: 𝐃𝐲𝐞-𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝 𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐥 (𝐃𝐒𝐒𝐂), 𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐦 𝐃𝐨𝐭 𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐥 (𝐐𝐃𝐒𝐒𝐂), 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐬𝐤𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐥, 𝐂𝐝-𝐓𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐞𝐭𝐜 ‎
✔️𝐏𝐡𝐨𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 ‎
✔️𝐀𝐝𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 ‎
✔️𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝐅𝐓-𝐈𝐑, 𝐗𝐑𝐃, 𝐃𝐒𝐂, 𝐓𝐆𝐀, 𝐒𝐄𝐌, 𝐄𝐈𝐒, 𝐈𝐕, 𝐈𝐏𝐂𝐄, 𝐈𝐌𝐏𝐒 & 𝐈𝐌𝐕𝐒, 𝐂𝐕, 𝐋𝐒𝐕, 𝐞𝐭𝐜 ‎
✔️𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐯𝐲 𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 ‎
✔️𝐒𝐲𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐬, 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐙𝐈𝐅 ‎
✔️𝐀𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐮𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐬 ‎
✔️𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 ‎
✔️𝐏𝐡𝐨𝐭𝐨𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲, 𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 & 𝐂𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐬
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‎🧪তিনি 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐨𝐧𝐠 এর 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 এর 𝐍𝐚𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲, 𝐑𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐄𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐬 𝐋𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 (𝐍𝐑𝐂𝐋) তে তাঁর গবেষণা কার্যক্রম পরিচালনা করছেন।
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‎📚তিনি আন্তর্জাতিক মানের ২০+ 𝐩𝐞𝐞𝐫-𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰𝐞𝐝 গবেষণা প্রবন্ধের লেখক।
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‎🔎𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐠𝐥𝐞 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐌𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐬: 𝐡-𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐱 6| 𝐢𝟏𝟎-𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐱 5
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‎🎓শিক্ষকতার পাশাপাশি তিনি 𝐁𝐒𝐜, 𝐌𝐒 ও 𝐌𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥 পর্যায়ের শিক্ষার্থী ও গবেষকদের তত্ত্বাবধান, গবেষণা প্রকল্প বাস্তবায়ন এবং একাডেমিক কার্যক্রমে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ভূমিকা রেখে চলেছেন।
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‎✨গবেষণা ও উদ্ভাবনের এই সেশনে তাঁর উপস্থিতি আমাদের পুরো অনুষ্ঠানকে করবে আরও গভীর, উৎসাহিত ও মানসম্মত।
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Congratulations to Anika Nawar Ani! 🎉

We are thrilled to announce that Anika Nawar Ani has achieved the Best Poster Award (1st Place) at the 1st International Conference on Science and Humanities for Sustainable Development (ICSHSD- 2025)! 🏆

Her outstanding research and dedication continue to inspire us all at Nanotechnology, Renewable Energy, and Catalysis Laboratory (NRCL). This achievement is a testament to her hard work, passion, and commitment to advancing scientific knowledge.

We look forward to seeing her future contributions to the world of nanotechnology and catalysis. 🚀🔬

Nanotechnology, Renewable Energy and Catalysis Laboratory - NRCL extends its heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Faisal Islam Chowdhury and Dr. Md. Kamrul Hossain on being recognized among the Top 10 Researchers of the University of Chittagong (2025) based on the highest number of Scopus-indexed publications.

Their success brings great pride to NRCL and serves as a strong inspiration for students and fellow researchers alike.

We wish continued success in their future research endeavors and academic pursuits.

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Latest collaborative work from NRCL published in Springer Nature!
Congratulations to all the authors.

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