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Associate Professor

Md. Shahajahan Kutubi

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Chemistry

BIOGRAPHY

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Research Interests: 1. Nanotechnology & Materials/Nanomaterials Science/Nano Chemistry 2. C1 (CO2/CO/CH4) recycling to Valued Chemicals and Synthetic e Fuels 3. Catalysis: Homogeneous & Heterogeneous/Organic Syntheses/Organic Chemistry/ Physical Chemistry/Electro analytical Chemistry 4. Monomers Polymers/3D Printing Materials/Industrial Chemistry 5. Green Sustainable Chemistry & Environmental Chemistry / Ecomaterial Chemistry & Engineering 6. Green Sustainable Chemical Fertilizer Development & Soil Chemistry Management

2009 - 2012

Ph.D. (Engineering) in the Major/Field of Energy and Materials Science

Graduate School of Science and Engineering,
Saga University, Japan

Thesis: Major/Field: Energy and Materials Science Title of Thesis: Development of Organic Synthesis by Iron(III)–Catalyzed C–H Functionalization Course subjects: Special Lecture of Science and Engineering, Specific Project Seminar, Synthetic Seminar, Environmental Science, Environmentally Benign Chemistry of Organic Substances and Thesis.

2007 - 2009

Master of Science (Engineering) in the Major/Field of Ecomaterial Science and Engineering

Graduate School of Science and Engineering,
Saga University, Japan

Thesis: Major/Field: Ecomaterial Science and Engineering Title of Thesis: Direct Measurement of Equilibrium Constants for Water-Soluble Porphyrin with Copper(II) and Cobalt(II) by Differential Pulse Anodic Stripping Voltammetry. Course subjects: Introduction to Environmental Engineering, Ceramic Process Engineering, Environmental Solution Chemistry, Organic Synthesis in Green Chemistry, Molecular Recognition Chemistry in Environment, Advanced environmental Chemistry, Exercise of Ecomaterial Chemistry, Advanced Environmental Chemistry, Role of Chemicals in Environment, Human Society and Environment, Physical Chemistry of Environment, Advanced Analytical Chemistry of Environment, and Special Research/Thesis.

2004 - 2005

Master of Science (M. Sc.) in Chemistry (Inorganic and Physical Chemistry)

Department of Chemistry
Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Thesis: Major/Field: Chemistry (Thesis Group, Inorganic & Physical Chemistry, especially analytical chemistry) Title of Thesis: Preconcentration of Lead and Cadmium in Aqueous Media Using Functionalized Amberlite XAD–16 Resin and Their Speciation in the River Water of Bangladesh Course subjects: Physical Methods in Structural Analysis, Quantum Chemistry and Statistical Mechanics, Selected Topics of Physical Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Organometallic Chemistry, Supramolecular Chemistry and Thesis.

1998 - 2003

Bachelor of Science (B. Sc.) in Chemistry

Department of Chemistry
Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Thesis: Course subjects: Physical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Qualitative Inorganic Analysis, Inorganic Preparation and Volumetric Analysis, Preparative Organic Chemistry, Identification of Organic Compounds, Chemical Spectroscopy, Nuclear and Radiochemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Calculus, Analytical Geometry, Linear Algebra and Mathematical Method, Optics and Electronics, Mechanics and Properties of Matter and Wave, and Electricity and Magnetism.

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Junior associate professor (Designated lecturer, 特任講師)
Chemical System Engineering Department, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya, University, Nagoya, Japan
2021-10-01 to
2026-01-31
(i) Chief Researcher (and (ii) Principal Investigator, group leader /a project leader)
Department of Research and Development,, KJ Chemicals Corporation, (Seiko PMC Group, of DIC Groups), Japan,
2017-04-07 to
2021-08-31
Lecturer (Fixed Term)
Department of Applied Chemistry,, Oita University, Oita, Japan
2012-04-02 to
2017-03-31
2022-06-23
Certified high pressure-gas used chemical reactor system course: Seminar and training on “Safety Training on Tube Fitting (in gas-phase systems and high-pressure gaseous-phase chemical reaction systems)”
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Organization: Swagelok in Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan
2020-06-17
Certified trademarks—intellectual property copyright course: Education and training/e-learning on all modules on “Trademark and Copyright E-learning,” in 2020
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Organization: KJ Chemical Corporation, Japan.
2018-06-27
Certified environmental hazardous industrial safety course: KYT (Kiken-Yochi Training: 危険予知訓練): Quantification of Hazard Prediction Ability,
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Organization: Yatsushiro Zero Accident Division, Kumamoto Prefectural Labor Standards Association, Yatsushiro, Kumamoto, Japan.
2012-04-25
Certified high-pressure gas system safety course: Education of training seminar on “High-Pressure Gas Safety Training Seminar,”
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Organization: Oita University, Oita, Japan. 25th April 2012.
2006-10-11
Japanese language course: Education and practice on the “Intensive Japanese Language Program,” (337.5-hour Course)
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Organization: International Student Center, Saga University, Japan (under the Japan Government’s MEXT Scholarship),
2006-07-01
Japanese language course: Education and practice on “Basic Spoken Japanese Language: 60-hour Course,” in May/2006–July/2007,
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Organization: Institute of Modern Languages, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

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2009-04-06 to 2012-03-20 Research

Development of Organic Synthesis by Iron(III)–Catalyzed C–H Functionalization

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2006-10-20 to 2009-01-30 Research

Direct Measurement of Equilibrium Constants for Water-Soluble Porphyrin with Copper(II) and Cobalt(II) by Differential Pulse Anodic Stripping Voltammetry

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2004-01-04 to 2005-06-30 Research

Preconcentration of Lead and Cadmium in Aqueous Media Using Functionalized Amberlite XAD–16 Resin and Their Speciation in the River Water of Bangladesh.

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2021-10-01 to 2026-01-30 Project

Development of CO2 Emission Reduction and Effective Utilization Technologies―Development of CO2 Utilization Technology for Liquid Fuel/Research and Development on Next-Generation FT Reaction and Integrated Liquid Synthetic Fuel Production Process

Abstract: It is a national project of Japan. Development of CO2 Emission Reduction and Effective Utilization Technologies- Development of CO2 Utilization Technology for Liquid Fuel/Research and Development on Next-Generation FT Reaction and Integrated Liquid Synthetic Fuel Production Process. Output: (i) A patent JP2024-131737A, (sept. 2024) Title: Hydrocarbon compound production catalyst. (Under bench test) Keynote: Hydrogenation of CO/CO2 to hydrocarbons, especially synthetic fuels (CH4, LPG, city gas, gasoline, diesel, aviation fuels), with selectivity controlled by changing conditions. (ii) A research article (Kutubi et al. 2025), ACS Catalysis 2025, vol 15(13) with supplementary cover feature. (iii) Conference papers (international/domestic) and invited/keynote speeches were presented. (iv) More patents and article manuscripts are going to be written for submission.

Funding Agency: Japan's Government Agency of NEDO― New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization

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2017-04-07 to 2021-08-31 Project

Industrially Manufacturing Method Development of Monomer Synthesis-Development combined catalytic system of homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysts for vinylic monomer or alkene manufacturing in industrial scale

Abstract: (i) Industrially Manufacturing Method Development of Monomer Synthesis: Development combined catalytic system of homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysts for vinylic monomer or alkene manufacturing in industrial scale (tons/day) revealing multiple recycling of by- products. (ii) Development of different routes of addition reactions, esterification, trans-esterification, amination, redox reactions, hydroamidation, dehydration of alcohols etc. acrylamide monomers manufacturing. Output: (i) Internal industrial patent (Know-How): KH3001 on successive recyclable catalyst development of continuous production process for mesityl oxide manufacturing revealing 80-85% waste reduction regarding conventional processes. (ii) Development of industrial synthetic method for acrylamide monomers (implemented for 2000 mt./year manufacturing) under recycling of byproducts and this explored 80-85% reduction of industrial wastes. (iii) Another new method was developed for new acrylamide monomer manufacturing where Ti-systems were found to be active for such special monomer synthesis compared to other metallic systems.

Funding Agency: KJ Chemicals Corporation, (Seiko PMC Group, of DIC Groups), Japan

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2012-04-02 to 2017-03-31 Project

Creation of the Functional Materials on the Basis of the Inter-Element-Fusion Strategy― Development of Innovative Nanomaterial Heterogeneous Advanced Catalysts for Liquid-Phase and Gas-Phase Reactions (a national project of Japan’s Government).

Abstract: Application of Bimetallic Nanoparticles to Organic Synthesis: Development of unsupported Pd-Ru/PVP alloyed solid solution nanoparticle–catalyzed Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reaction and cascade-type reaction: oxidation of alcohols and C–H activated C–C coupling reaction in liquid phase organic synthesis concerning the remedy of metal leaching and greener, environmentally benign. Output: (i) Two patents ( one in domestic and internationally in different PCT countries with royalty (implemented). It explores the solution in the minimization of the metal leaching regarding precious metal contamination with organic products. (ii) Articles and conference papers/proceedings have been published.

Funding Agency: Japan's Government Agency of JST―Japan Science and Technology Agency (the CREST and ACCEL projects)

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