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Japan
2026

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Chemistry

D-Index
122
Citations
36070
World Ranking
466
National Ranking
17

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Chemistry in Japan Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Japan Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Japan Leader Award

Overview

Md. Rabiul Awual is affiliated with the Japan Atomic Energy Agency in Japan, where their research focuses on environmental science and related interdisciplinary fields. Their work spans various subfields including renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, water science and technology, industrial and manufacturing engineering, materials chemistry, and electrical and electronic engineering.

The main topics of their research include adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal, chemical synthesis and characterization, advanced photocatalysis techniques, radioactive element chemistry and processing, nanomaterials for catalytic reactions, extraction and separation processes, and gas sensing nanomaterials and sensors.

Md. Awual's publications appear frequently in several scientific journals. The most prominent venues for their work are:

  • Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects
  • Chemosphere
  • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Md. Awual include:

  • Chitosan-coated cotton fiber composite for efficient toxic dye encapsulation from aqueous media (2023), Applied Surface Science
  • Natural biodegradable polymeric bioadsorbents for efficient cationic dye encapsulation from wastewater (2020), Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • Sustainable ligand-modified based composite material for the selective and effective cadmium(II) capturing from wastewater (2022), Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • Optimization of toxic dye removal from contaminated water using chitosan-grafted novel nanocomposite adsorbent (2023), Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • Current treatment technologies and mechanisms for removal of indigo carmine dyes from wastewater: A review (2020), Journal of Molecular Liquids

Collaboration is a significant aspect of Md. Awual's career, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Aminul Islam
  • Md. Munjur Hasan
  • Md. Nazmul Hasan
  • Md. Shad Salman
  • Md. Chanmiya Sheikh

Best Publications

  • A novel facial composite adsorbent for enhanced copper(II) detection and removal from wastewater

    Md. Rabiul Awual

  • Chitosan-coated cotton fiber composite for efficient toxic dye encapsulation from aqueous media

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  • New type mesoporous conjugate material for selective optical copper(II) ions monitoring & removal from polluted waters

    Md. Rabiul Awual

  • Novel nanocomposite materials for efficient and selective mercury ions capturing from wastewater

    Md. Rabiul Awual

  • Improving copper(II) ion detection and adsorption from wastewater by the ligand-functionalized composite adsorbent

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  • Efficient detection and adsorption of cadmium(II) ions using innovative nano-composite materials

    Md. Rabiul Awual;Majeda Khraisheh;Nabeel H. Alharthi;Monis Luqman

  • Efficient phosphate removal from water for controlling eutrophication using novel composite adsorbent

    Md. Rabiul Awual;Md. Rabiul Awual

  • Advances in sustainable approaches to recover metals from e-waste-A review

    Aminul Islam;Tofayal Ahmed;Md. Rabiul Awual;Aminur Rahman

  • Ring size dependent crown ether based mesoporous adsorbent for high cesium adsorption from wastewater

    Md. Rabiul Awual

  • Assessing of lead(III) capturing from contaminated wastewater using ligand doped conjugate adsorbent

    Md. Rabiul Awual

  • Assessing sustainable Lutetium(III) ions adsorption and recovery using novel composite hybrid nanomaterials

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  • A facile composite material for enhanced cadmium(II) ion capturing from wastewater

    Md. Rabiul Awual;Md. Rabiul Awual

  • Treatment of copper(II) containing wastewater by a newly developed ligand based facial conjugate materials

    Md. Rabiul Awual;Md. Munjur Hasan;Md. Abdul Khaleque;Md. Chanmiya Sheikh

  • Radioactive cesium removal from nuclear wastewater by novel inorganic and conjugate adsorbents

    Md. Rabiul Awual;Shinichi Suzuki;Tomitsugu Taguchi;Hideaki Shiwaku

  • pH dependent Cu(II) and Pd(II) ions detection and removal from aqueous media by an efficient mesoporous adsorbent

    Md. Rabiul Awual;Ismail M.M. Rahman;Tsuyoshi Yaita;Md. Abdul Khaleque

  • Large-pore diameter nano-adsorbent and its application for rapid lead(II) detection and removal from aqueous media

    Ahmed Shahat;Md. Rabiul Awual;Md. Abdul Khaleque;Md. Zahangir Alam

  • Toxic cadmium(II) monitoring and removal from aqueous solution using ligand-based facial composite adsorbent

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  • Facile mercury detection and removal from aqueous media involving ligand impregnated conjugate nanomaterials

    Md. Rabiul Awual;Md. Munjur Hasan;Gaber E. Eldesoky;Md. Abdul Khaleque

  • Solid phase sensitive palladium(II) ions detection and recovery using ligand based efficient conjugate nanomaterials

    Md. Rabiul Awual

  • Facial conjugate adsorbent for sustainable Pb(II) ion monitoring and removal from contaminated water

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  • A ligand based innovative composite material for selective lead(II) capturing from wastewater

    Md. Rabiul Awual;Md. Rabiul Awual;Md. Munjur Hasan

  • Selective cesium removal from radioactive liquid waste by crown ether immobilized new class conjugate adsorbent.

    Md. Rabiul Awual;Tsuyoshi Yaita;Tomitsugu Taguchi;Hideaki Shiwaku

  • Trace copper(II) ions detection and removal from water using novel ligand modified composite adsorbent

    Md. Rabiul Awual;Mohamed Ismael;Tsuyoshi Yaita;Sherif A. El-Safty

  • Copper(II) ions capturing from water using ligand modified a new type mesoporous adsorbent

    Md. Rabiul Awual;Tsuyoshi Yaita;Sherif A. El-Safty;Hideaki Shiwaku

  • Enhanced trace phosphate removal from water by zirconium(IV) loaded fibrous adsorbent

    Md. Rabiul Awual;Md. Rabiul Awual;Akinori Jyo;Toshihiro Ihara;Noriaki Seko

Frequent Co-Authors

Mohammed M. Rahman
Mohammed M. Rahman King Abdulaziz University
Abdullah M. Asiri
Abdullah M. Asiri King Abdulaziz University
Ahmed Shahat
Ahmed Shahat Suez University
Sherif A. El-Safty
Sherif A. El-Safty National Institute for Materials Science
Mu. Naushad
Mu. Naushad King Saud University
Mohamed A. Shenashen
Mohamed A. Shenashen National Institute for Materials Science
Zeid A. ALOthman
Zeid A. ALOthman King Saud University
Yun Hin Taufiq-Yap
Yun Hin Taufiq-Yap Universiti Putra Malaysia
Mohamed Khairy
Mohamed Khairy Sohag University
Jibran Iqbal
Jibran Iqbal Zayed University

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