Department of Mechanical and Production Engineering (MPE)
Islamic University of Technology (IUT)
Department of Mechanical and Production Engineering (MPE)

IUT Research Seed Grant Projects 2024

For the third time in IUT in 2024, the Department of REASP announced the research grant for conducting research as a part of its mission to expand research culture among faculties and students. The purpose of the IUT Research Seed Grants is to offer a certain amount of funds that allow faculties of IUT for seeking advancement of their disciplinary and multidisciplinary knowledge towards contributing to global sustainable development through publishing high impact factor journals in respective fields, presenting prestigious conferences, and gaining experience for applying for future external funding. In the year 2024 based on cutting edge research areas, considering the Science and Technology agenda of OIC and sustainable development goals of the UN, fifteen projects were awarded for IUT research seed grant of a maximum of USD three thousand from various departments. From MPE Department the following projects were awarded in 2024:
ProjectPrincipal Researcher
Development of a breathable impact protector and redesign of test setup for improved safety against motorcycle accidentsDr. Mohammad Nasim
Entropy-Based Assessment of vibration assisted casting products: A Novel ApproachProf. Dr. Md. Anayet Ullah Patwari
Energy Generation and Environmental Impact Mitigation from Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Combustion in Gazipur CityProf. Dr. Arafat Ahmed Bhuiyan

IUT Research Seed Grant Projects 2022

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For the second time in IUT in 2022, the Department of REASP announced the research grant for conducting research as a part of its mission to expand research culture among faculties and students. The purpose of the IUT Research Seed Grants is to offer a certain amount of funds that allow faculties of IUT for seeking advancement of their disciplinary and multidisciplinary knowledge towards contributing to global sustainable development through publishing high impact factor journals in respective fields, presenting prestigious conferences, and gaining experience for applying for future external funding. In the year 2022 based on cutting edge research areas, considering the Science and Technology agenda of OIC and sustainable development goals of the UN, fifteen projects were awarded for IUT research seed grant of a maximum of USD three thousand from various departments. From MPE Department the following projects were awarded in 2022:

ProjectPrincipal Researcher
Thermal and Hydraulic Performance Comparison of Metal and Carbon Based Nanofluids in Flat Plate Solar Collector: A CFD AnalysisDr. Md. Rezwanul Karim
Characterization of bio-based composite/s made of waste materials for its electro-mechanical and acoustic behaviors (towards engineering applications)Prof. Dr. Shamsuddin Ahmed
Techno-economic and environmental feasibility analysis of evacuated flat plate solar collector in textile industry of Bangladesh.Dr. Mohammad Monjurul Ehsan

IUT Research Seed Grant Projects 2021

For the first time in IUT in 2021, the Department of REASP announced the research grant for conducting research as a part of its mission to expand research culture among faculties and students. The purpose of the IUT Research Seed Grants is to offer a certain amount of funds that allow faculties of IUT for seeking advancement of their disciplinary and multidisciplinary knowledge towards contributing to global sustainable development through publishing high impact factor journals in respective fields, presenting prestigious conferences, and gaining experience for applying for future external funding. In the year 2021 based on cutting edge research areas, considering the Science and Technology agenda of OIC and sustainable development goals of the UN, fifteen projects were awarded for IUT research seed grant of a maximum of USD three thousand from various departments. From MPE Department the following projects were awarded in 2021:

ProjectPrincipal Researcher
Cafeteria waste to Bio-gas Model/PrototypeProf. Dr. Md. Hamidur Rahman
A Machine Learning Based Assessment of Ocean Wave and Thermal Energy Resource Along the Bangladeshi Coast and its Harvesting ApproachProf. Dr. Ahsan Habib
Performance study of a large scale thermal power plant in Bangladesh using Carbon Capturing System (CCS) for retrofitting to attain zero emissionDr. Arafat Ahmed Bhuiyan