S. Islam

Publication List Details

Period

1977 - 2009

Number

88

Co-Authors

Screening of wheat genotypes for boron efficiency in Bangladesh (2009)

Islam, S, Jahiruddin, M, Islam, M A, Islam, M R, Brown, P H, Gustafson, J P

A number of Bangladeshi wheat genotypes (varieties and advanced lines) have been tested for boron efficiency through sand culture experiments over two years (2007-08 & 2008-09) against two Thai...

Application of High Performance Liquid Chromatography to the Analysis of Pesticide Residues in Eggplants (2009)

S. Islam, M.S. Hossain, N. Nahar, M. Mosihuzzaman

A reverse phase high performance liquid chromatographic method with an acetonitrile-water mobile phase gradient and UV/Visible detection is described for the determination of three pesticides,...

Simulation and experiment of terahertz stand-off detection (2009)

Wohnsiedler, S., Theuer, M., Herrmann, M., Islam, S., Jonuscheit, J., Beigang, R., ...

Terahertz (THz) spectroscopy is a promising technique for the stand-off detection and characterization of hidden objects. The THz band is particularly well suited firstly because THz radiation...

Project Title (2008)

Prepared C. Durisety, S. Chen, B. Blalock, S. Islam

The purpose of this project is to explore various circuit techniques in developing the low voltage analog building blocks such as operational amplifiers and voltage reference. An operational...

Volume xx (200y), Number z, pp. 1–26 Manipulating, Deforming and Animating Sampled Object Representations (2008)

M. Chen, C. Correa, S. Islam, M. W. Jones, D. Silver, ...

A sampled object representation (SOR) defines a graphical model using data obtained from a sampling process, which takes a collection of samples at discrete positions in space in order to capture...

EUROGRAPHICS 2005 STAR – State of The Art Report Deforming and Animating Discretely Sampled Object Representations (2008)

M. Chen, C. Correa, S. Islam, M. W. Jones, D. Silver, ...

A discretely sampled object representation (DSOR) defines a graphical model using data obtained by a sampling process, which takes a collection of samples at discrete positions in space in order to...

Mass Propagation of Rauwolfia serpentina L. Benth (2008)

U. Salma, S. Islam, N. Haque, M. Khatun, T.A. Jubair, ...

A protocol for mass propagation through axillary bud proliferation was established for Rauwolfia serpentina L. Benth. (Apocynaceae). MS medium supplemented with 1.5 mg L-1 BA and 0.2 mg L-1 NAA...

The Influence of Different Hormone Concentration and Combination on Callus Induction and Regeneration of Rauwolfia serpentina L. Benth (2008)

U. Salma, S. Islam, N. Haque, T.A. Jubair, ...

The influence of media composition on callus induction and subsequent regeneration of Rauwolfia serpentina L. Benth has been studied. High frequency (96.43%) callus induction was obtained when nodal...

Engineering Properties of Peat Soils in Peninsular, Malaysia (2008)

R. Hashim, S. Islam

Aim of this study is to determine physical and mechanical properties of tropical peatland in West Malaysia. To know the proper methods of ground improvement and to know the scale of improvement...

Rauwolfia serpentina L. Benth]]> (2008)

U. Salma, S. Islam, N. Haque, M. Khatun, T.A. Jubair, ...

Rauwolfia serpentina L. Benth. (Apocynaceae). MS medium supplemented with 1.5 mg L-1 BA and 0.2 mg L-1 NAA elicited the maximum number of shoots (4 multiple shoots) from nodal explants. These...

Rauwolfia serpentina L. Benth]]> (2008)

U. Salma, S. Islam, N. Haque, T.A. Jubair, ...

Rauwolfia serpentina L. Benth has been studied. High frequency (96.43%) callus induction was obtained when nodal segments from in vitro raised shoots were cultured on MS medium supplemented with 0.5...

Mass Propagation of <i>Rauwolfia serpentina </i>L. Benth (2008)

U. Salma, S. Islam, N. Haque, M. Khatun, T.A. Jubair, ...

A protocol for mass propagation through axillary bud proliferation was established for <i>Rauwolfia serpentina</i> L. Benth. (Apocynaceae). MS medium supplemented with 1.5 mg...

The Influence of Different Hormone Concentration and Combination on Callus Induction and Regeneration of <I>Rauwolfia serpentina</I> L. Benth (2008)

U. Salma, S. Islam, N. Haque, T.A. Jubair, ...

The influence of media composition on callus induction and subsequent regeneration of <I>Rauwolfia serpentina</I> L. Benth has been studied. High frequency (96.43%) callus induction was...

Influences of real-world conditions on terahertz stand-off detection: Simulation and experiment (2008)

Wohnsiedler, S., Theuer, M., Herrmann, M., Islam, S., Jonuscheit, J., Beigang, R., ...

Terahertz spectroscopy has become a well-established tool under laboratory conditions but terahertz standoff detection in the real world is hampered by a number of influences related to the...

Callus Induction and Regeneration of Indigenous Garlic (Allium sativum L.) (2008)

M.A Salam, Md Eunus Ali, K.A Alam, S Islam, ...

The experiment was conducted at plant Biotechnology Laboratory of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering Discipline, Khulna University, Bangladesh to study the regeneration of garlic at various...

Influences of real-world conditions on terahertz stand-off detection: simulation and experiment. (2008)

Wohnsiedler, S., Theurer, M., Herrmann, M., Islam, S., Jonuscheit, J., Beigang, R., ...

Internat.Conf.on Infrared, Millimeter and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), Pasadena, Calif., September 15-19, 2008

Intestinal transport of different electrolyte solutions across small intestine of rabbit in vivo (2007)

Islam, S., Rahman, A ., Fuchs, G.J., Chowdhury, A.K., Wahed, M.A., Rabbani, G.H.

Objective: Determine the relative effects of different electrolyte solutions in optimizing intestinal absorption of water and electrolytes. Methodology: The rice electrolyte solutions, called...

Cholera epidemics in Bangladesh: 1985-1991 (2007)

Siddiquei, A.K., Zamani, K., Baqui, A.H., Akrami, K., Mutsuddy, P., Eusof, A., ...

In 1991, a major epidemic of diarrhoea broke out in Bangladesh. To estimate (he extent of , cholera during diarrhoea epidemics and to focus on the public health issues related to cholera in...

Risk factors for mortality due to shigellosis: a case-control study among severely-malnourished children in Bangladesh (2007)

Roy, S.K., Khan, W.A., Ara, G, Chakraborty, B., Islam, S., ...

To determine the risk factors for death of severely-malnourished Bangladeshi children with shigellosis, a case-control study was conducted at the Clinical Research and Service Centre of ICDDR,B:...

Water quality parameters along rivers (2007)

Alam, Md. J. B., Islam, M. R., Muyen, Z., Mamun, M., Islam, S.

Water samples have been collected from a part of Surma River along different points and analyzed for various water quality parameters during dry and monsoon periods. Effects of industrial wastes,...

Salt tolerance in a Hordeum marinum-Triticum aestivum amphiploid, and its parents (2007)

Islam, S, Malik, AI, Islam, AKMR, Colmer, TD

Growth, grain production, and physiological traits were evaluated for Hordeum marinum, Triticum aestivum (cv. Chinese Spring), and a H. marinum–T. aestivum amphiploid, when exposed to NaCl...

Water quality parameters along rivers (2007)

M. R. Islam, Z. Muyen, M. Mamun, S. Islam

Water samples have been collected from a part of Surma River along different points and analyzed for various water quality parameters during dry and monsoon periods. Effects of industrial wastes,...

Salt tolerance in a Hordeum marinum-Triticum aestivum amphiploid, and its parents (2007)

Islam, S., Malik, A. I., Colmer, Timothy David

Growth, grain production, and physiological traits were evaluated for Hordeum marinum, Triticum aestivum (cv. Chinese Spring), and a H. marinum–T. aestivum amphiploid, when exposed to NaCl...

Salt tolerance in a Hordeum marinum-Triticum aestivum amphiploid, and its parents (2007)

Islam, S., Malik, A. I., Colmer, Timothy David

Growth, grain production, and physiological traits were evaluated for Hordeum marinum, Triticum aestivum (cv. Chinese Spring), and a H. marinum–T. aestivum amphiploid, when exposed to NaCl...

Manipulating, deforming and animating sampled object representations (2007)

Chen, M., Correa, C., Islam, S., Jones, M. W., Shen, P. Y., Silver, D., ...

A sampled object representation (SOR) defines a graphical model using data obtained from a sampling process, which takes a collection of samples at discrete positions in space in order to capture...

Salt tolerance in a Hordeum marinum-Triticum aestivum amphiploid, and its parents (2007)

Islam, S, Malik, AI, Islam, AKMR, Colmer, TD

Growth, grain production, and physiological traits were evaluated for Hordeum marinum, Triticum aestivum (cv. Chinese Spring), and a H. marinum–T. aestivum amphiploid, when exposed to NaCl...

Risk Factors for Mortality Due to Shigellosis: A Case-Control Study among Severely-malnourished Children in Bangladesh (2006)

S. K. Roy, W. A. Khan, G. Ara, B. Chakraborty, S. Islam, ...

To determine the risk factors for death of severely-malnourished Bangladeshi children with shigellosis, a case-control study was conducted at the Clinical Research and Service Centre of ICDDR,B:...

Levels of toxins in oral tobacco products in the UK (2006)

McNeill, A., Bedi, R., Islam, S., Alkhatib, M.N., West, R.

Objective: This study examined the constituents of smokeless tobacco products available in the UK and compared them with products available in India, Sweden, and the USA Methods: Seven UK brands of...

Intensive nutrition education with or without supplementary feeding improves the nutritional status of moderately-malnourished children in Bangladesh (2005)

Roy, S.K., Fuchs, G.J., Mahmud, Z., Ara, G., Islam, S., Shafique, S., ...

This prospective randomized trial was carried out to test the efficacy of a specific intervention for reducing the extent of their malnutrition and to change behaviour of mothers relating to...

Commercial Enzymes Production by Recombinant DNA Technology: A Conceptual Works (2005)

Sarder Nasir Uddin, A.M. Hasan, M.R. Anower, M.A. Salam, M. J. Alam, S. Islam

Until the advent of genetic engineering, enzyme producers were limited in their ability to produce innovative products for the marketplace. They were constrained to isolate enzymes from organisms...

The welfare economics of measuring sustainability: a new approach based on social choice theory and systems analysis (2005)

Clarke, M, Islam, S

This paper presents a new measure of sustainability within a welfare economics framework. Gross domestic product (GDP) can be used as an indicator of sustainability if the GDP estimates are...

Diminishing and negative welfare returns of economic growth: an index of sustainable economic welfare (ISEW) for Thailand (2005)

Clarke, M, Islam, S

Thailand has achieved remarkable levels of economic growth over the last three decades. This sustained economic growth has played a major role in reducing absolute poverty levels from nearly one...

The relationship between national income and health: A new measure applied to Bangkok (2005)

Clarke, M, Islam, S

The importance of good health of a population is crucial when determining social welfare. A new health-adjusted national income indicator that explores the relationships between economic growth,...

A stategy [sic] for web-based modeling of hydrodynamic processes (2004)

Piasecki, Michael, Islam, S.

Hydrodynamic model generally deals with enormous amount of data and utilizes huge computational resources for simulation. Powerful and robust servers with extensive storage capabilities are therefore...

IM2: a web-based data dissemination platform for real-time observations and forecasts in coastal waters (2004)

Piasecki, Michael, Bermudez, Luis E., Islam, S., Lippert, Christoph, Sellerhoff, Frank

Researchers at Drexel University, Civil and Architectural Engineering and the University of RI, Ocean Engineering and have led a three year (2000 to 2003), National Ocean Partnership Program (NOPP)...

Assessment of Arsenic in the Water-Soil-Plant Systems in Gangetic Floodplains of Bangladesh (2004)

M.R. Islam, M. Jahiruddin, S. Islam

The levels of arsenic in irrigation waters (STW), soils and rice plants (grain and straw) in five districts viz., Pabna, Chapai Nawabganj, Rajbari, Faridpur and Gopalganj of the Gangetic floodplains...

Effects of Irrigation Water Arsenic in the Rice-rice Cropping System (2004)

M.R. Islam, S. Islam, M. Jahiruddin, M.A. Islam

A pot culture experiment was carried out at Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), Mymensingh to see the effects irrigation water arsenic (As) on Boro rice (February to June) and the residual...

A Comparative Study of Axillary Shoot Proliferation from the Nodal Explants of Three Varieties Pummelo (Citrus grandis [L.] Osb.) (2004)

F. Begum, M.N. Amin, S. Islam

Nodal segments of in vitro germinated seedlings of three pummelo varieties [Var.-1 (pulp is pink colour), Var.-2 (pulp is white colour) and Var.-3 (pulp is red colour)] were cultured on half-strength...

In vitro Plant Regeneration from Cotyledon-derived Callus? of Three Varieties Pummelo (Citrus grandis [L.] Osb.) (2003)

F. Begum, M.N. Amin, S. Islam, M.M. Rehman

Cotyledon explants from in vitro grown seedlings were cultured on half-strength of MS medium with different growth regulators for in vitro indirect regeneration of shoots. Optimum callus formation,...

Oral tobacco cessation with UK resident Bangladeshi women: a community pilot investigation (2003)

Croucher, R., Islam, S., Jarvis, M. J., Garrett, M., Rahman, R., Shajahan, S., ...

Our objective was to establish the short-term outcomes for successful tobacco cessation of a programme offering UK resident Bangladeshi women chewing paan with tobacco nicotine replacement therapy...

Micropropagation of Two Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum) Varieties from Callus Culture (2002)

M.Z. Karim, M.N. Amin, M.A. Hossain, S. Islam, Faruk Hossin, R. Alam

Protocol for induction of callus and regeneration response of two sugarcane varieties (Isd-16, Isd-28) was established through callus culture using leaf sheath. Multiple shoot regeneration at various...

Rapid Multiplication of Chrysanthemum morifolium Through In vitro Culture (2002)

M.Z. Karim, M.N. Amin, S. Islam, Faruk Hossin, R. Alam

An efficient protocol was developed for direct regeneration, multiplication and rooting under in vitro conditions of Chrysanthemum. The frequency of multiple shoot regeneration response was 95 and...

Management of Plant Parasitic Nematodes Associated with Chilli Through Organic Soil Amendments (2001)

Aly Khan, S.S. Shaukat, F. Qamar, S. Islam, A.A. Hakro, A.H. Jaffry

The effect of three organic amendments including poultry manure, pigeon manure and sawdust and carbofuran on the population of Tylenchorhynchus curvus, Helicotylenchus indicus and Meloidogyne sp.,...

Glutamine is superior to glucose in stimulating water and electrolyte absorption across rabbit ileum (1997)

Islam, S., Mahalanabis, Dilip, Chowdhury, A.K.A., Wahed, M.A.

L-Glutamine is the primary metabolic fuel of the intestinal mucosa. This in vivo study compares the effect of L-glutamine 50 mM with that of D-glucose 50 mM on water and electrolyte absorption in...

The Indiana University Neutron Polarization Facility (INPOL) (1995)

Palarczyk, M., Rapaport, J., Yang, X., Hicks, K., Foster, C.C., Goodman, C.D., ...

This research was sponsored by the National Science Foundation Grant NSF PHY-9314783

Pharmacokinetics of amoxycillin/clavulanic acid in serum and ascitic fluid in cirrhotic patients (1989)

Grange, J. D., Gouyette, A., Gutmann, L., Amiot, X., Kitzis, M. D., Islam, S., ...

A combination of amoxycillin and clavulanic acid (Augmentin) might be useful for first-line treatment of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in patients with cirrhosis. We have studied the...

Disease due to enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli in Bangladeshi adults: clinical aspects and a controlled trial of tetracycline (1980)

Merson, M.H., Sack, R.B., Islam, S., Saklayen, G., Huda, N., Huq, I., ...

The clinical characteristics of disease due to enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) were determined in 88 adult males admitted to a hospital in Dacca, Bangladesh, with moderate to severe...

Randomized trial of high- and low-dose ampicillin therapy for treatment of severe dysentery due to Shigella dysenteriae type 1 (1980)

Gilman, R.H ., Koster, F., Islam, S., McLaughlin, J., Rahaman, M.M.

To establish optimal therapy for severe dysentery due to Shigella dysenteriae type 1 and Shigella flexneri, we compared in a prospective randomized trial two oral ampicillin doses (50 and 150 mg/kg...

Identification of gallbladder typhoid carriers by a string device (1979)

Gilman, R.H., Islam, S., Rabbani, H., Ghosh, H.

The efficiency of a gelatin capsule containing a nylon string for collection of duodenal specimens was investigated in carriers of Salmonella typhosa (typhi). Cultures of duodenal specimens obtained...

Randomized trial of high- and low-dose ampicillin therapy for treatment of severe dysentery due to Shigella dysenteriae type 1.

Gilman, R H, Koster, F, Islam, S, McLaughlin, J, Rahaman, M M

To establish optimal therapy for severe dysentery due to Shigella dysenteriae type 1 and Shigella flexneri, we compared in a prospective randomized trial two oral ampicillin doses (50 and 150 mg/kg...

Suspected testicular torsion: a survey of clinical practice in North West England

Pearce, I, Islam, S, McIntyre, I G, O'Flynn, K J

Several aspects of the management of suspected testicular torsion are controversial. A questionnaire was mailed to all 33 consultant urologists in the North West region of England to elicit their...

The problem of integration: Asian people and diabetes.

Kelleher, D, Islam, S

There is a high prevalence of non-insulin dependent diabetes (NIDD) in some Asian populations in the UK. The study by Mckeigue showed that the prevalence was high amongst the Bangladeshi population....

Effects of an EDTA infusion on the urinary elimination of several elements in healthy subjects.

Allain, P, Mauras, Y, Premel-Cabic, A, Islam, S, Herve, J P, Cledes, J

Ethylene diamine tetraacetate calcium disodium salt (EDTA Ca Na2), 1 g dissolved in 250 ml of 5% w/v glucose solution, was infused intravenously over 1 h into 10 healthy subjects (eight males and two...

THE DOLLAR AND THE POLICY-PERFORMANCE-CONFIDENCE MIX.

ISLAM, S.

monetary policy ; foreign exchange ; budget

Lipopolysaccharide and interferon-γ enhance Fas-mediated cell death in mouse vascular endothelial cells via augmentation of Fas expression

Koide, N, Morikawa, A, Tumurkhuu, G, Dagvadorj, J, Hassan, F, Islam, S, ...

The effect of interferon (IFN)-γ and/or lipopolysaccharide (LPS) on Fas-mediated cell death with anti-Fas agonistic antibody in vascular endothelial cells was examined using a mouse END-D cell line....

Lipopolysaccharide augments the in vivo lethal action of doxorubicin against mice via hepatic damage

Hassan, F, Morikawa, A, Islam, S, Tumurkhuu, G, Dagvadorj, J, Koide, N, ...

The effect of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) on the in vivo lethal action of doxorubicin (DOX) against mice was studied. DOX killed LPS-pretreated mice much earlier than untreated mice, and exhibited a...

The mechanism of development of acute lung injury in lethal endotoxic shock using α-galactosylceramide sensitization

Tumurkhuu, G, Koide, N, Dagvadorj, J, Morikawa, A, Hassan, F, Islam, S, ...

The mechanism underlying acute lung injury in lethal endotoxic shock induced by administration of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) into α-galactosylceramide (α-GalCer)-sensitized mice was studied....

Unilateral Epididymo-Orchitis: A Rare Complication of MMR Vaccine

Abdelbaky, AM, Channappa, DB, Islam, S

We report the case of an 18-year-old male patient with epididymo-orchitis following MMR vaccine. Salivary gland involvement, meningitis/encephalitis are well-known complications of the MMR vaccine,...