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Mehnaz Sharmin
Country of origin: Bangladesh Currently in: Bangladesh, Dhaka General field of specialization: Physics-
Degrees
2019 Doctorate Physics2015 Master Physics2007 Master Physics2006 Undergraduate Physics -
Current Research Activities
Physics
Dr. Mehnaz Sharmin's research interest is in the field of Materials Science, especially on synthesis and characterization of semiconducting and polymer thin films. She is currently working on the investigation of gas sensing and humidity sensing properties of metal oxide thin films and nanomaterials. She is also involved in the research related to crystal growth and characterization.
Publications resulting from Research:
1. R. Rahaman , M. Sharmin and J. Podder, Band gap tuning and p to n-type transition in Mn-doped CuO nanostructured thin films, Journal of Semiconductors, 43(1), 012801, 2022.
2. Join Uddin, Mehnaz Sharmin, Mohammed Nasim Hasan, Jiban Podder, Influence of Ni doping on the morphological, structural, optical and electrical properties of CuO thin films deposited via a spray pyrolysis, Optical Materials, 119 , 111388, 2021
3. Md. Khorshed Alam, Mehnaz Sharmin, Jiban Podder, Bandgap tuning in ZnO thin films and enhanced n-type properties through Mn doping synthesized by a simple spray pyrolysis, International Journal of Modern Physics B, 35(11):2150155, 2021.
4. Md. Abdul Momin, Md. Aminul Islam, Meherun Nesa, Mehnaz Sharmin, Mohammad Jellur Rahman and A. H. Bhuiyan, Effect of M (Ni, Cu, Zn) doping on the structural, electronic, optical, and thermal properties of CdI2: DFT based theoretical studies, AIP Advances 11, 055203, 2021.
5. P. Datta, M. Sharmin, J. Podder and S. Choudhury, Influence of substrate temperature on the morphological, structural, optical and electrical properties of nanostructured CuO thin films synthesized by spray pyrolysis technique, JOAM-Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, Vol. 23, No. 1-2, January – February 2021, p. 35-42.
6. M. Nesa, M. Sharmin and A. H. Bhuiyan, Role of Zn dopants on the surface morphology, chemical structure and DC electrical transport properties of nanostructured p-type CuO thin films, Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, 122, 105479, 2021.
7. M. H. Babu, J. Podder B. C. Dev and M. Sharmin, p to n-type transition with wide blue shift optical band gap of spray synthesized Cd doped CuO thin films for optoelectronic device applications, Surfaces and Interfaces, 2020, 19, 100459.
8. M. Sharmin and J. Podder, Band Gap Tuning, n-type to p-type Transition and Ferrimagnetic Properties of Mg Doped α-Fe2O3 Nanostructured Thin Films, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2020, 818, 152850.
9. M. Nesa, M. A. Momin, M. Sharmin and A.H. Bhuiyan, Structural, optical and electronic properties of CuO and Zn doped CuO: DFT based First-principles calculations, Chemical Physics, 2020, 528, 110536.
10. M. Sharmin and J. Podder, Influence of Al Doping on the Structure and Properties of Fe2O3 Thin Films: High Transparency, Wide Band Gap, Ferromagnetic Behavior, Semiconductor Science and Technology, 2019, 34, 075033.
11. M. Sharmin and A. H. Bhuiyan, Modifications in structure, surface morphology, optical and electrical properties of ZnO thin films with low boron doping, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 2019, 30 (5), 4867 - 4879.
12. M. Sharmin and A. H. Bhuiyan, Influence of Substrate Temperature on the Properties of Spray Deposited Nanofibrous Zinc Oxide Thin Films, Applied Physics A, 2018,124, 57.
13. M. Nesa, M. Sharmin, K. S. Hossain and A. H. Bhuiyan, Structural, Morphological, Optical and Electrical Properties of Spray Deposited Zinc Doped Copper Oxide Thin Films, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 2017, 28, 12523-12534.
14. M. S. Islam, C. Das, M. Sharmin, K. M. A. Hussain And S. Choudhury, Effect of Doping Concentration on The Optical Properties of Indium-Doped Gallium Arsenide Thin Films, Journal of Bangladesh Academy of Sciences, 2016, 40(2), 179-186.
15. M. M. Rahaman, K. M. A. Hussain, M. Sharmin, C. Das and S. Choudhury, Structure, Morphology and Opto-Electrical Properties of Nanostructured Indium Doped SnO2 Thin Films Deposited by Thermal Evaporation, European Scientific Journal, 2016, 12(27), 263-274.
16. M. Biswas, M. Sharmin, C. Das, S. Choudhury and J. Poddar, Structural and Optical Characterization of Magnesium Doped Zinc Oxide Thin Films Deposited by Spray Pyrolysis, Dhaka University Journal of Science, 2016, 64(1), 37-42.
17. M. Sharmin, S. Choudhury and T. Begum, Electrical, Optical and Structural Properties Of p-Type Silicon, Dhaka University Journal of Science, 2015, 63(1), 37-41.
18. A. Islam, C. Das, S. Choudhury, M. Sharmin and T. Begum, Structural and Optical Characterization of Vacuum Evaporated Zinc Selenide Thin Films, European Scientific Journal, 10 (15), 2014, 241-253.
19. M. Sharmin, S. Choudhury, N. Akhtar and T. Begum, Optical and Transport Properties of p-Type GaAs, Journal of Bangladesh Academy of Sciences, 2012, 36(1), 97-107.
Articles currently under review
Current profession
Current professional activities type:TeachingAssociate Professor at Department of Physics, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh
Presentation given
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Other Awards
Nov 2017Bangabandhu Science and Technology Fellowship 2017-2018 for Ph. D. programFellowship for Ph. D. program awarded by Bangabandhu Science and Technology Fellowship Trust.Jan 2009Scholarship for securing First Class in B. Sc. (Hons.)Scholarship was given by University of Dhaka for securing First Class in B. Sc. (Hons.)
