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The impact of COVID-19 related ‘stay-at-home’ restrictions on food prices in Europe: findings from a preliminary analysis by Akter, Sonia

“…This study examines the impact of COVID-19 related ‘stay-at-home’ restrictions on food prices in 31 European countries. I combine the European Union’s…”
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Impact of drinking water salinity on children's education: Empirical evidence from coastal Bangladesh by Akter, Sonia

“…This study examines the impact of drinking water salinity on children's education using a unique and rich dataset collected from eight southwest coastal…”
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Seismic Ground Response Analysis of Input Earthquake Motion and Site Amplification Factor at KUET by Akter, Sonia

“…Ground motion is the movement of the earth's surface due to explosions or the propagation of seismic waves. In the seismic design process, ground response…”
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The impacts of food price and income shocks on household food security and economic well-being: Evidence from rural Bangladesh by Akter, Sonia, Basher, Syed Abul

“…•We use a unique longitudinal household dataset gathered from 1800 rural households in 12 districts of Bangladesh over the period 2007–2009.•We estimate a…”
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Impact of clean cooking fuel adoption on women’s welfare in India: the mediating role of women’s autonomy by Akter, Sonia, Pratap, Chitra

“…While the health and environmental benefits of adopting clean cooking fuel are widely documented in the literature, the immediate and direct benefit—women’s…”
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Household perceptions of climate change and preferences for mitigation action: the case of the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme in Australia by Akter, Sonia, Bennett, Jeff

“…The study aims to reveal Australian households’ perceptions of climate change and their preferences for mitigation action. A web-based survey was conducted in…”
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Inhibitors of Brassinosteroid Biosynthesis and Signal Transduction by Rozhon, Wilfried, Akter, Sonia, Fernandez, Atiara, Poppenberger, Brigitte

“…Chemical inhibitors are invaluable tools for investigating protein function in reverse genetic approaches. Their application bears many advantages over mutant…”
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Socioeconomic Vulnerability and Adaptation to Environmental Risk: A Case Study of Climate Change and Flooding in Bangladesh by Brouwer, Roy, Akter, Sonia, Brander, Luke, Haque, Enamul

“…In this article we investigate the complex relationship between environmental risk, poverty, and vulnerability in a case study carried out in one of the…”
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Estimating soil moisture from environmental gamma radiation monitoring data by Akter, Sonia, Huisman, Johan Alexander, Bogena, Heye Reemt

“…Soil moisture (SM) information is invaluable for a wide range of applications, including weather forecasting, hydrological and land surface modeling, and…”
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The influence of gender and product design on farmers’ preferences for weather-indexed crop insurance by Akter, Sonia, Krupnik, Timothy J., Rossi, Frederick, Khanam, Fahmida

“…•We identify gender-specific needs and barriers to weather-index insurance.•We test farmers’ preferences for non-traditional weather-index insurance-savings…”
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A Survey on Hardware Security: Current Trends and Challenges by Akter, Sonia, Khalil, Kasem, Bayoumi, Magdy

“…Hardware security has become a critical concern due to the globalization of the Integrated Circuit (IC) supply chain and the complex network connections of…”
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A Highly Efficient and Stable Photocatalyst; N-Doped ZnO/CNT Composite Thin Film Synthesized via Simple Sol-Gel Drop Coating Method by Elias, Md, Uddin, Md Nizam, Saha, Joyanta Kumar, Hossain, Md Awlad, Sarker, Dali R, Akter, Sonia, Siddiquey, Iqbal A, Uddin, Jamal

“…The thin film of N-doped ZnO/CNT nanocomposite was successfully fabricated on soda lime glass substrate by a simple sol-gel drop-coating method. The…”
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Effect of additional Fe2+ salt on electrocoagulation process for the degradation of methyl orange dye: An optimization and kinetic study by Akter, Sonia, Islam, Md. Shahinoor

“…The wastewater generated from textile industries is highly colored and contains dyes including azo dyes, which are toxic to human and water-living organisms…”
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Therapeutic Promises of Bioactive Rosavin: A Comprehensive Review with Mechanistic Insight by Aktar, Asma, Bhuia, Shimul, Chowdhury, Raihan, Hasan, Rubel, Islam Rakib, Asraful, Al Hasan, Sakib, Akter Sonia, Fatema, Torequl Islam, Muhammad

“…Rosavin is an alkylbenzene diglycoside primarily found in Rhodiola rosea (L.), demonstrating various pharmacological properties in a number of preclinical test…”
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Climate change skepticism and index versus standard crop insurance demand in coastal Bangladesh by Akter, Sonia, Krupnik, Timothy J., Khanam, Fahmida

“…This paper investigates if climate change skepticism, farmers’ fatalistic beliefs, and insurance plan design influence interest in crop weather insurance…”
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Visible Near-Infrared Spectroscopy and Pedotransfer Function Well Predict Soil Sorption Coefficient of Glyphosate by Akter, Sonia, de Jonge, Lis Wollesen, Møldrup, Per, Greve, Mogens Humlekrog, Nørgaard, Trine, Weber, Peter Lystbæk, Hermansen, Cecilie, Mouazen, Abdul Mounem, Knadel, Maria

“…The soil sorption coefficient (Kd) of glyphosate mainly controls its transport and fate in the environment. Laboratory-based analysis of Kd is laborious and…”
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Sudan black B dye degradation in aqueous solution by Fenton oxidation process: Kinetics and cost analysis by Suhan, Md Burhan Kabir, Mahtab, S.M. Tanveer, Aziz, Wafi, Akter, Sonia, Islam, Md Shahinoor

“…The presence of dyes in effluents discharged from the textile industries is one of the major concerns of water-living organisms. This study aimed at…”
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Eco-friendly fabrication of ZnO-TiO2-rGO nanocomposite for efficient adsorption-assisted organic dyes elimination by Elias, Md, Rahman, Ehsanur, Akter, Sonia, Hossain, Mohammad Awlad, Jahan, Rumana A., Uddin, Md Nizam, Firoz, Shakhawat H.

“…The growing interest in combining the photocatalytic properties of semiconductors like ZnO and TiO2 with the superior electron conduction capabilities of…”
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Modulation instability analysis, and characterize time-dependent variable coefficient solutions in electromagnetic transmission and biological field by Chakrabarty, Anuz Kumar, Akter, Sonia, Uddin, Mahtab, Roshid, Md. Mamunur, Abdeljabbar, Alrazi, Or-Roshid, Harun

“…This study integrates the telegraph model with the traveling wave coefficient. This model characterizes planar random motion of particles in fluid flow,…”
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THE APPLICABILITY OF THEORY OF PLANNED BEHAVIOUR TO PREDICT DOMESTIC TOURIST BEHAVIOURAL INTENTION: THE CASE OF BANGLADESH by HASAN, Abdulla Al-Towfiq, BISWAS, Chhanda, ROY, Moumita, AKTER, Sonia, KURI, Bapon Chandra

“…The paper aims at expanding the TPB model to examine the relationship among attitude, subjective norms, perceived behavioural control, motivation, and…”
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