Prof. Dr. Anisur Rahman

Education 

1.  Ph.D. in Materials Engineering and Nanotechnolog, University of Ulster, UK, 2006, October – 2010, December.

2.  M. Sc. in applied physics (nanoelectronic materials)

     National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore. 2001 August- 2005 February.

3.  M. Sc. in nuclear physics (first class first)

     Rajshahi University (RU), Bangladesh. 1995 June- July 1997.

4.  B. Sc. (Physics Major, Mathematics and Chemistry Minor, first class second)

     RU, Bangladesh, January 1990 – March 1995.

5.  H.S.C. in science, first division, Jessore board, Bangladesh, 1988-1989.

6.  S.S.C. in science, first division, Jessore board, Bangladesh, 1982-1987.

7. Non-Degree Certificate (nuclear safely and radiation control in medical practices), Bangladesh atomic energy commission (BAEC), Bangladesh. 01 November 1998 – 04 February 1999.

8.  Non-Degree Certificate (radiation protection and waste safety infrastructure), Ministry of health, Singapore, 21 August – 20 October 2000.

9.  Non-Degree Certificate (radiation protection and safely program in industrial radiography), MINT, Malaysia, 2-13 August, 1999.

Research Interests

Electronic & Magnetic Materials, Nanomaterials, Nanoscience & Nanotechnology, Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) , Bulk Metallic Glasses and Their Composites, Metal Silicides, Surface & Interface phenomena. 

Teaching Area

Electricity & magnetism; Electromagnetic Fields & Waves; Electrical Properties of Materials; Bulk Metallic Glasses; Heat and Thermodynamics; Mechanics & Properties of Matter; Waves and Oscillations; Optics and Modern Physics; Quantum Mechanics; Digital Electronics; Health & Radiations Physics; Medical Physics; Experimental Methods of Physics; Biomaterials & Nanomaterials; Nanoscience & Nanotechnology; Electronic Materials & Devices. 

Journals Publications

1. Recurring effects of Cu addition on magnetic properties in Fe-based bulk metallic glasses, Anisur Rahman, Qiang Luo, Yunzhuo Lu, Jun Shen, Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 422, 1-5 (2015).

2. Comparative Study of the Magnetic Properties and Glass-Forming Ability of Fe-Based Bulk Metallic Glass with Minor Mn, Co, Ni, and Cu Additions, Md Anisur Rahman, Yunzhuo Lu, Qiang Luo, Shoujiang Qu, Ye Feng Xia, Wu Yixuan, Jun Shen, Acta Metallurgica Sinica (English Letters), 29, 834–839(2016).

3. Sp³ content in ta-C films vs pulse bias width to the substrate: A correlative structural analysis, Md. Anisur Rahman, P. Maguire, S.S. Roy, R. McCann, F. McKavanagh, J.A. McLaughlin. Diamond & Related Materials, 18, 1343–1347 (2009).

4. Direct visualization of free-volume-mediated diffusion in colloidal glass, Yunzhuo Lu, Meiling Li, Anisur Rahman, Jun Shen, Xing Lu, Zuoxiang Qin and Zhihua Zhang, Scripta Materialia 90–91, 21–24(2014).

5. Nanosized Metal Oxide and Nanobelts Prepared by Selective Dealloying of Ti-Based Amorphous Powders, Dong Jun Wang, Zhong Hua Li, Md. Anisur Rahman, and Jun Shen, Langmuir 29, 8108−8115 (2013).

6. Corrosion and erosion–corrosion behaviour of activated combustion high-velocity air fuel sprayed Fe-based amorphous coatings in chloride-containing solutions, Y. Wang, Z.Z. Xing, Q. Luo, A. Rahman, J. Jiao, S.J. Qu, Y.G. Zheng, J. Shen, Corrosion Science, 98, 339–353 (2015).

7. Substrate effects on the microstructure of hydrogenated amorphous carbon films, Ahmad I, Roy SS, Rahman, Md A, Okpalugo TIT, Maguire PD, McLaughlin JAD, Current Applied Physics, 9, 937-942 (2009).

8. Size-dependent structure and magnetocaloric properties of Fe-based glass-forming alloy powders, Qiang Luo, Fengxia Ye, Changjun Huang, Jin Jiao, Anisur Rahman, Peng Yu, Jie Li, Jun Shen, AIP Advances 6, 045002 (2016).

9. Structural and surface energy analysis of nitrogenated ta-C films, Md. Anisur Rahman, N. Soin, P. Maguire, R.D 'Sa, S.S. Roy, C.M.O. Mahony, P. Lemoine,  R. McCann, J.A.D. McLaughlin, Thin Solid Films, 520, 294– 301 (2011).

                                                                                                      

10. Thickness dependent electronic structure of ultra-thin tetrahedral amorphous carbon (ta-C) films, Navneet Soin, Susanta Sinha Roy, Sekhar Chandra Ray, Patrick Lemoine, Md. Anisur Rahman, Paul D. Maguire, Sushanta K. Mitra, James A. McLaughlin, Thin Solid Films, 520, 2909–2915 (2012).

11. Higher sp³ content ta-C films produced by FCVA technique with optimised pulse bias width, Md. Anisur Rahman, P. Maguire, S.S. Roy, R. McCann, F. McKavanagh, J.A. McLaughlin, 19^th Annual Conference of the Irish Plasma and Beam processing group (IPBPG), Conference proceedings of 28-29 May, 2009, Belfast, UK.

12. Suppression of oxidation in nickel germanosilicides by Pt incorporation, Md. Anisur Rahman, Thomas Osipowicz, K. L. Pey, L. J. Jin, W. K. Choi, D. Z. Chi, D. A. Antoniadis,  E. A. Fitzgerald, D.M. Isaacson, Applied Physics Letters, 87, 182116 (2005).

13. Observation of a new kinetics to form Ni₃Si₂ and Ni₃1Si1₂  silicides at low temperature (200^oC),  Md. Anisur Rahman, T. Osipowicz, D. Z. Chi, W. D. Wang, Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 152(12), G900-G902 (2005).

14. Effects of prolonged annealing on NiSi at low temperature (500^oC), Md. Anisur Rahman, T. Osipowicz, D. Z. Chi, W. D. Wang, Journal of Electronic Materials, 34, 1110-1114 (2005).

15. Effect of Pt on agglomeration and Ge out-diffusion in Ni(Pt) germanosilicide, L. J. Jin, K. L. Pey, W. K. Choi, E. A. Fitzgerald, D. A. Antoniadis, A.J. Pitera, M.L. Lee, D. Z. Chi,  Md. A. Rahman, T. Osipowicz, C. H. Tung, Journal of  Applied Physics, 98, 033520 (2005).

16. Enhanced low field magnetoresistance of Al₂O₃-La_0.7Sr_0.3MnO₃ composite thin films via a pulsed laser deposition, L. Yan, L. B. Kong, T. Yang, W. C. Goh, C. Y. Tan, C. K. Ong,  Md. Anisur Rahman, T. Osipowicz, M. Q. Ren, Journal of Applied Physics, 96, 1568-1571 (2004).

17. Ba_0.1Sr_0.9TiO₃-BaTi₄O₉ composite thin films with improved microwave dielectric properties,  L. Yan, L. F. Chen, C. Y. Tan, C. K. Ong, Md. Anisur Rahman, T. Osipowicz, The  European Physical Journal B, 41, 201-205 (2004).

18. Epitaxial growth of co-doped Eu and Sm in α-Zn_0.05Sr_0.95S on (001)MgO substrate using α-MnS buffer layer,  K. L. Teo, C. Chen, T. C. Chong, Y. H. Wu, T. Osipowicz, Md. Anisur Rahman, Journal of Crystal Growth, 264, 58-63 (2004).

Honors & Awards 

1. Due to the outstanding contribution in applied physics and materials science research, my biography has been published in "Who's Who in Science and Engineering" and in "Who's Who in Asia”. Publisher: Marquis Who's Who publications (USA).

2. Nominated by International Biographical Centre (IBC), Cambridge, England as, "International Scientist of the Year for 2007."

3.  Awarded "Zoha Gold medal (RU, Bangladesh)" for outstanding performances in B. Sc. (Honors) and M. Sc.

4. Awarded university grants commission scholarship, Bangladesh.

5. Research associate, University of New South Wales, Australia. 

6. Research scholar award, NUS, Singapore.

Experiences

1. Worked as scientific officer and radiation control inspector (in nuclear safety and radiations control division) at Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission, August, 1998 - August, 2006 (study leave from August, 2001).

2. Researched in applied physics and materials science at NUS, Singapore, August, 2001- June, 2005 (was on study leave from BAEC).

3. Worked as a teaching assistant at NUS, Singapore, July, 2001-June, 2004.

4. Worked as a part-time teacher of EEE at the University of Ulster, UK, June, 2006-July 2009.

5. Conducted research on magnetic materials and Fe-based bulk metallic glasses (BMGs), taught and supervised MSc and PhD students on materials science & engineering as an associate professor at Tongji University, Shanghai, China, from January 2013- January 2015.

6. Visiting faculty, department of physics, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Oman, January - May 2018.

7. Professor at Tongji University, Shanghai, China, January 2015- present.

Contact

mdanisr@gmail.com