Textile Engineering

Mr. Md. Arif Mahmud

Research Interests

• Fabric Manufacturing
• Composite Manufacturing

Educational Background

• Master of Science (MSc), (Fabric Engineering), Bangladesh University of Textiles
• Bachelor of Science (BSc), (Textile Technology), Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology

Honors and Achievements

• The Institution Prize, The Institution of Engineers India, 2019
• Dean's Award, Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology, 2014

Publications

1. Properties and Performance of Biopolymers in Textile Applications, Biopolymers in the Textile Industry, 2024, Springer. URL

1. Coir fiber as thermal insulator and its performance as reinforcing material in biocomposite production, Heliyon, 2023, Elsevier BV. URL
2. Development of a biocomposite material using sugarcane bagasse and modified starch for packaging purposes, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2023, Elsevier. URL
3. Modification of starch using alkali, adipic acid, and mustard oil in search of an improved biomaterial, Discover Materials, 2022, Springer.
4. Assessment of Carbon Footprint of Various Cotton Knitwear Production Processes in Bangladesh, AATCC Journal of Research, 2021, AATCC. URL
5. Sugarcane bagasse-A source of cellulosic fiber for diverse applications, Heliyon, 2021, Elsevier.
6. Structural Impact on Some Common Physical Properties of Single Jersey Weft Knit Fabric, AATCC Journal of Research, 2021, AATCC.
7. Esterification of starch in search of a biodegradable thermoplastic material, Journal of Polymer Research, 2020, Springer.
8. Developments in Flame-Retardant Bio-composite Material Production, Advances in Civil Engineering Materials, 2019, ASTM International.
9. Natural Fiber Reinforced Starch Based Biocomposites, Polymer Science, Series A, 2019, Springer.
10. Compositional and Structural Influence on Some Weft-Knitted Fabrics Comprised of Cotton and Lyocell Yarn, Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series E, 2019, Springer.
11. Development of Modified Starch Coated Jute Fabric, Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series E, 2018, Springer.