|| Research & Publications ||
|| Research & Publications ||
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Nath, H., Adhikary, S.K., Roy, S., Akhter, S., Bithi, U.H., Salam, M.A., Islam, A.R.M.T., Siddique, M.A.B., 2025. Utilizing PMF and Monte Carlo-based models to evaluate toxic metals enrichment pathways, sources, and public health risks in an unplanned urbanized dumpsite soil. Environmental Science: Advances. (RSC: Royal Society of Chemistry)
DOI: 10.1039/D5VA00141B || [Link to Journal] - [Read]
Altuwaijri, H. A., Al Kafy, A., Rahaman, Z. A., Miah, M. T., Raiyan, R., Nath, H., Jodder, P. K., 2025. Predicting spatiotemporal dynamics of land use influenced thermal patterns using remote sensing-based machine learning algorithms. Rangeland Ecology and Management. (Elsevier)
DOI: 10.1016/j.rama.2025.06.017 || [Link] - [Download]
Altuwaijri, H.A., Kafy, A.A., Rahaman, Z.A., Fariha, J.N., Miah, M.T., Mishu, R.A., Nath, H., Sonet, M.S., 2025. Biophysical parameters and land surface temperature dynamics in arid urban environments: A comprehensive machine learning approach. Environmental Earth Sciences. (Springer)
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-025-12427-6 || [Link] - [Download]
Masum, M.M.H., Islam, M.B., Hossen, M.A., Nath, H., Hoque, M.A., 2025. Navigating pollution: The impact of transportation modes on air and noise quality in Chattogram City, Bangladesh. Journal of Transport & Health. (Elsevier)
DOI: 10.1016/j.jth.2025.102112 || [Link] - [Download]
Partha, D. B., Yasmin, S., Nath, H., 2025. Preterm Births Attributable to Criteria Air Pollutant Exposure in Bangladesh During 2015-2019. Environmental Pollution. (Elsevier)
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2025.125742 || [Link] - [Download]
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Nath, H., Adhikary, S.K., Alsulamy, S., Kafy, A.A., Rahaman, Z.A., Roy, S., Hossain, M.I., and Mamun, A.A., 2024. Assessment of Index-Based Traffic Noise Annoyance Level at Major Road Intersections in a Tourist City: A Case Study towards Environmental Sustainability. Heliyon. (Cell/Elsevier)
DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e40005 || [Link] - [Download]
Hossain, M.Z., Adhikary, S.K., Nath, H., Kafy, A.A., Altuwaijri, H.A., Rahman, M.T., 2024. Integrated geospatial and analytical hierarchy process approach for assessing sustainable management of groundwater recharge potential in Barind Tract. Water. (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/w16202918 || [Link] - [Download]
Saha, M., Kafy, A.A., Bakshi, A., Nath, H., Alsulamy, S., Rahaman, Z.A., Saroar, M., 2024. The Urban-Air Quality Nexus: Assessing the Interplay of Land Cover Change and Air Pollution in Emerging South Asian Cities. Environmental Pollution. (Elsevier)
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2024.124877 || [Link] - [Download]
Ashwini, K., Sil, B.S., Kafy, A.A., Altuwaijri, H.A., Nath, H., Rahaman, Z.A., 2024. Harnessing machine learning algorithms to model the association between land use/land cover change and heatwave dynamics for enhanced environmental management. Land. (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/land13081273 || [Link] - [Download]
Salim, M.Z., Choudhari, N., Kafy, A.A., Nath, H., Alsulamy, S., Rahaman, Z.A., Aldosary, A.S., Rahman, M.T., Al-Ramadan, B., 2024. A comprehensive review of navigating urbanization-induced climate change complexities for sustainable groundwater resources management in the Indian subcontinent. Groundwater for Sustainable Development. (Elsevier)
DOI: 10.1016/j.gsd.2024.101115 || [Link] - [Download]
Nath, H., Adhikary, S.K., Nath, S., Kafy, A.A., Islam, A.R.M.T., Alsulamy, S., Khedher, K.M. and Shohan, A.A.A., 2024. Long-Term Trends and Spatial Variability in Rainfall in the Southeast Region of Bangladesh: Implication for Sustainable Water Resources Management. Theoretical and Applied Climatology. (Springer)
DOI: 10.1007/s00704-024-04843-8 || [Link] - [Download]
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Bahiru, T.K., Aldosary, A.S., Kafy, A.A., Rahman, M.T., Nath, H., Kalaivani, S., Sarker, D., Alsulamy, S., Khedher, K.M., Shohan, A.A.A. and Ferdous, M.N., 2023. Geospatial approach in modeling linear, areal, and relief morphometric interactions in Dabus River basin ecology for sustainable water resource management. Groundwater for Sustainable Development. (Elsevier)
DOI: 10.1016/j.gsd.2023.101067 || [Link] - [Download]
Nath, H., Kabir, M.H., Kafy, A.A., Rahaman, Z.A. and Rahman, M.T., 2023. Geotechnical properties and applicability of bentonite-modified local soil as landfill and environmental sustainability liners. Environmental and Sustainability Indicators. (Elsevier)
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Nath, H., Gopakumar, A. N., Azimi, P., Keshavarz, Z., Johnson, M., Nadeau, K., Allen, J. G., and Salehi, M., 2026. Studying Microplastics Abundance in Samples Collected from Homes Following a Southern California Wildfire. 1st Annual LA Fires Research Conference. January 14, 2026, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Nath, H., Salehi, M., Zolfaghari, S., and Salehi, M., 2025. Organic Matter Removal Strategies for Accurate Microplastic Extraction from Soil Samples: Challenges and Methodological Solutions. American Chemical Society (ACS) Midwest Regional Meeting (MWRM), October 12–14, 2025, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA.
Nath, H., Salehi, M., Zolfaghari, S., and Salehi, M., 2025. Organic Matter Removal for Microplastic Extraction from Soil Samples: Methods and Challenges. Mid-America Environmental Engineering Conference (MAEEC). October 11, 2025, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA.
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Ratul, M.J.P., Adhikary, S.K., Akter, U., Dip, M.M.F., and Nath, H., 2025. Performance Evaluation of ANN and LSTM Combined with Orangutan Algorithm for Enhanced Prediction of Streamflow. 2025 International Conference on Water, Energy and Environment (ICWEE), Australia.
Akter, U., Adhikary, S.K., Ratul, M.J.P., Dip, M.M.F., and Nath, H., 2025. Enhanced Prediction of Reference Evapotranspiration Using an Innovative Metaheuristic Optimization Approach. 2025 International Conference on Water, Energy and Environment (ICWEE), Australia.
Ratul, N.J.P., Akter, U., Ghosh, S., Dip, M.M.F., Nath, H. and Adhikary, S.K., 2025. A Particle Swarm Optimization-Based Deep Learning Framework for Enhanced Prediction of River Water Level. 2025 International Conference on Quantum Photonics, Artificial Intelligence, and Networking (QPAIN), Rangpur, Bangladesh.
DOI: 10.1063/5.0247297 || [Link] - [Google Drive]
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Nath, H., Roy, S., Hassan, Z. and Adhikary, S.K., 2024. Evaluation of Heavy Metal associated Risks in Soils of an Unplanned Dumpsite: A Public Health Concern. 7th International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering (ICACE 2024), CUET, Chattogram, Bangladesh. [Link] - [Download]
Nath, H., Amin, S., Uddin, J. and Adhikary, S.K., 2024. Noise-Induced Annoyance in Chattogram Schools: A Case Study on Opening and Closing Hours. 7th International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering (ICACE 2024), CUET, Chattogram, Bangladesh. [Link] - [Download]
Mondol, S.C., Adhikary, S.K., Nath, H., and Pal, S.S., 2024. A Deep Learning Approach Using Long Short-Term Memory Networks for Enhanced Prediction of Rainfall in the Northeastern Region of Bangladesh. 7th International Conference on Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (ICCESD 2024), KUET, Khulna, Bangladesh.
DOI: 10.1063/5.0247626 || [Link] - [Download]
Hassan, M.Z., Das, P.P., Debnath, K.M.P., Jahan, I., and Nath, H., 2024. Assessing Urban Waterlogging and Drainage Efficiency: A Case Study of Shahjalal Upashahar, Sylhet. 7th International Conference on Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (ICCESD 2024), KUET, Khulna, Bangladesh. [Link] - [Download]
Kibria, G., Adhikary, S.K., and Nath, H., 2024. Simulation of Water Logging Scenarios Using SWMM – A Case Study on Khulna City in Bangladesh. 7th International Conference on Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (ICCESD 2024), KUET, Khulna, Bangladesh. [Link] - [Download]
Sultana, L., Adhikary, S.K. and Nath, H., 2024. Spatial Assessment of Agricultural Water Footprint of Dhaka Division in Bangladesh. 7th International Conference on Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (ICCESD 2024), KUET, Khulna, Bangladesh.
DOI: 10.1063/5.0247297 || [Link] - [Download]
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Rana, M., Adhikary, S.K. and Nath, H., 2023. Assessment of annual and seasonal climate change impact in Rajshahi district of Bangladesh using SDSM. 4th International Conference on Planning, Architecture and Civil Engineering (ICPACE 2023), RUET, Rajshahi, Bangladesh. [Link] - [Download]
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Nath, H. and Rafizul, I. M., 2021. Spatial Variability of Metal Elements in Soils of a Waste Disposal Site in Khulna: A Geostatistical Study. 5th International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering (ICACE-2020), CUET, Chattogram, Bangladesh.
Elsevier: Sustainable Cities and Society (3 Reviews), Advances in Space Research (1 Review)
Springer: Theoretical and Applied Climatology (1 Review), Earth Systems and Environment (1 Review)
Taylor & Francis: Papers in Applied Geography (1 Review)
Dr Maryam Salehi
Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Missouri-Columbia
Dr Sajal Kumar Adhikary
Professor, Civil Engineering, Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET)
Abdulla Al Kafy
PhD Student, Geography and Environment, University of Texas at Austin
Dr Md. Rafizul Islam
Professor, Civil Engineering, Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET)
Dr Abu Reza Md Towfiqul Islam
Associate Professor, Disaster Science and Management, Environmental Science, Begum Rokeya University Rangpur (BRUR)