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fparvin@ru.ac.bd, fahmidaparvin22@gmail.com

Professor, Departmant of Physics, Rajshahi University


DR. FAHMIDA PARVIN
PROFESSOR
Physics


Education Summary  
M.Sc. (Raj), PhD (Raj)

Research Interest  
Material Science, Density functional Theory, Superconductivity, MAX phase, Diborides, Intermetallic compound, Perovskites compound, Condensed Matter Physics
Level Institution Year
Doctoral
(Ph. D.)
University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh 2008
Masters
(M. Sc)
University of Rajshahi 2000
Bachelor/Honors
(B. Sc.)
University of Rajshahi 1999
Higher Secondary
(H. S. C)
New Govt. Degree College, Rajshahi 1996
Secondary
(S. S. C)
Govt. P.N. Girl’s High School, Rajshahi 1994

Experience in Rajshahi University

Duration Organization/Institute Position
2017-12-06 to Department of Physics, Rajshahi University PROFESSOR
2012-05-10 to 2017-12-05 Dept. of Physics, University of Rajshahi ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
2007-09-25 to 2012-05-09 Dept. of Physics, University of Rajshahi ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
2004-09-25 to 2007-09-24 Dept. of Physics, University of Rajshahi LECTURER

Experience in other Organization/Institute

Not Available

Book Chapter

1. A.K.M.A. Islam and F. Parvin "Superconducting noble metal diboride" In: Superconductivity Research developments; Editor: James R. Tobin, pp. 63-92, ISBN: 978-1-60021-848-2 Nova Science Publishers, Inc., New York, USA

Published: January 2008

Journal

1. M. Ibrahim, Tanvir Khan, F. Parvin* "Tuning the physical properties of novel MAX phase Zr3CdC2 under hydrostatic pressure for industrial applications" Materials Chemistry and Physics 348, 131554

Published: September 2025
2. Mst A. Khatun, M.H. Mia, M.M.I. Sujon, M.M. Rabbi, F. Parvin,*, A.K.M.A. Islam "Effect of mono- and bi-layer of Al on physical properties of predicted MAB phases Zr2AlB2 and ZrAlB for industrial applications – DFT investigations" Journal of Materials Research and Technology 39, 1067–1079

Published: September 2025
3. M.H. Mia, F. Parvin*, A.K.M.A. Islam, Mst.A. Khatun "Ternary chalcogenides NbInX2 (X = S, Se): A comprehensive investigation of mechanical, electronic, vibrational, optical and thermophysical properties" International Journal of Modern Physics B, 39, 2550118

Published: December 2024
4. Mst.A. Khatun, M.H. Mia, M.A. Hossain, F. Parvin*, A.K.M.A. Islam "The Optical and thermoelectric properties of layer structured Ba2XS4 (X = Zr, Hf) for energy harvesting applications" Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids 196, 112381

Published: October 2024
5. Istiak Ahmed, F. Parvin, R. S. Islam, S. H. Naqib "Ab-initio insights into the mechanical, phonon, bonding, electronic, optical and thermal properties of hexagonal W2N3" Heliyon 10, e33613

Published: June 2024
6. Ashraful Alam, F. Parvin, S.H. Naqib "Pressure dependent physical properties of a potential high-TC superconductor ScYH6: insights from first-principles study" Solid State Sciences 152, 107551

Published: April 2024
7. Ashraful Alam, F. Parvin, S.H. Naqib "First-principles pressure dependent investigation of the physical properties of KB2H8: A prospective high-TC superconductor" Results in Physics 58, 107498

Published: February 2024
8. Md. Ashraful Alam, F. Parvin, S. H. Naqib "Ab-initio insights into the structural, elastic, bonding, and thermophysical properties of UHx (x = 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8) under pressure: possible relevance to high-Tc superconductivity" Results in Materials 21, 100500

Published: December 2023
9. Mst. Bina Aktar, F. Parvin, A. K. M. Azharul Islam, S. H. Naqib "Structural, elastic, electronic, bonding, thermo-mechanical and optical properties of predicted NbAlB MAB phase in comparison to MoAlB: DFT based ab-initio insights" Results in Physics 52, 106921

Published: August 2023
10. I. Ahmed, F. Parvin*, A.K.M.A. Islam, M.A. Kashem "Inverse-perovskites Sc3GaX (X = B, C, N): A comprehensive theoretical investigation at ambient and elevated pressures" Computational Condensed Matter 35, e00808

Published: May 2023
11. Md Ashraful Alam, F. Parvin, S.H. Naqib "Ab-initio study of pressure dependent physical properties and possible high-Tc superconductivity in monoclinic and orthorhombic MgVH6" Physica B 662, 414978

Published: May 2023
12. Mehnaj Akhter, Md Shamim Ahasan, M. A. Ali, and F. Parvin* "Elastic, electronic, optical, and thermodynamic properties of M2SeC (M = Hf, Zr) under high pressure" AIP Advances 13, 025154

Published: February 2023
13. Khandaker Monower Hossain, S.K. Mitro, Mohammad Mizanur Rahman, Anjuman Ara Khatun, F. Parvin* "Analyzing the physical properties of perovskite oxides BaMO3 (M = Ru, Os) for predicting potential applications" Computational Condensed Matter 34, e00782

Published: January 2023
14. M.A. Alam, M.A.H. Shah, M. Nuruzzaman, M.A. Hadi, F. Parvin, M.A.K. Zilani "Effect of hydrostatic compression on physical properties of Li2TmSi3 (Tm = Ir, Pt, Rh, Os) with ground-state optical features" Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids 156, 110124

Published: May 2021
15. F. Parvin, M.A. Hossain, I. Ahmed, K. Akter, A.K.M.A. Islam "First-principles calculations to investigate mechanical, optoelectronic and thermoelectric properties of half-Heusler p-type semiconductor BaAgP" Results in Physics 23, 104068 (2021)

Published: March 2021
16. M. Abdul Hadi Shah, M. Ashraful Alam, A. Hossain, M. Faruk Hossain, M. Nuruzzaman, F. Parvin, M.A.K. Zilani "Hydrostatic pressure on XLiH3 (X = Ba, Sr, Ca) perovskite hydrides: An insight into structural, thermo-elastic and ultrasonic properties through first-principles investigation" Solid State Communications 328, 114222

Published: February 2021
17. S.K. Mitro, M.A. Hadi, F. Parvin, R. Majumder, S.H. Naqib, A.K.M.A. Islam "Effect of boron incorporation into the carbon-site in Nb2SC MAX phase: Insights from DFT" Journal of Materials Research and Technology

Published: February 2021
18. F. Parvin , S.H. Naqib "Pressure dependence of structural, elastic, electronic, thermodynamic, and optical properties of van der Waals-type NaSn2P2 pnictide superconductor: Insights from DFT study" Results in Physics 21, 103848

Published: January 2021
19. K. Akter, F. Parvin, M.A. Hadi, & A.K.M. A. Islam "Predicted Hf2SN in comparison with the synthesized MAX phase Hf2SC: a comprehensive ab initio investigation" Computational Condensed Matter 24, e00485

Published: May 2020
20. M. A. Rahman, S. K. Mitro, F. Parvin and A.K.M.A. Islam "Zirconium trigallide polymorphs with tetragonal and cubic structures: optical and thermodynamic properties" Indian Journal of Physics doi.org/10.1007/s12648-020-01716-4

Published: March 2020
21. S. K. Mitro, M. A. Rahman, F. Parvin and A. K. M. A. Islam "Intermetallic MPt3 (M = Ti, Zr, Hf): Elastic, electronic, optical and thermal properties" Vol. 33, No. 18, 1950189

Published: July 2019
22. F. Parvin, S.H. Naqib "Structural, elastic, electronic, thermodynamic, and optical properties of layered BaPd2As2 pnictide superconductor: A first principles investigation" Journal of Alloys and Compounds 780, 452-460

Published: January 2019
23. M.I. Naher, F. Parvin, A.K.M.A. Islam and S.H. Naqib "Physical properties of niobium based intermetallics (Nb3B; B = Os, Pt, Au): a DFT based ab-initio study" The European Physical Journal B 91, 289

Published: January 2018
24. M. M. Tanveer Karim, M.A. Hadi, M.A. Alam, F. Parvin, S.H. Naqib and A.K.M.A. Islam "Newly synthesized MgAl2Ge2: A first-principles comparison with its silicide and carbide counterparts" Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids 117, 139–147

Published: January 2018
25. M.R. Khatun, M.A. Ali, F. Parvin* and A.K.M.A. Islam "Elastic, Thermodynamic and Optical Behavior of V2AC (A=Al, Ga) MAX Phases" Results in Physics 7, 3634 (2017)

Published: September 2017
26. M.A. Alam, M. Nuruzzaman, M.A.H. Shah, F. Parvin and M.A.K. Zilani "Structural, mechanical, electronic and thermal properties of the newly predicted NB2 from ab initio calculations" Chinese Journal of Physics 55, 2540-2547 (2017)

Published: August 2017
27. F. Parvin and S.H. Naqib "Elastic, thermodynamic, electronic and optical properties of recently discovered superconducting transition metal boride NbRuB: An ab initio investigation" Chin. Phys. B 26, 106201

Published: August 2017
28. M. Nuruzzaman, M.A. Alam, M.A.H. Shah, F. Parvin and M.A.K. Zilani "Investigation of thermodynamical stability, mechanical and electronic properties of superhard tetragonal B4CO4 compound: Ab initio calculations" Computational Condenced Matter 12, 1

Published: May 2017
29. M.A. Alam and M.A.K. Zilani, F. Parvin* and M.A. Hadi "Physical properties of ternary silicide superconductors Li2XSi3 (X = Rh, Os): An ab initio study" International Journal of Modern Physics B 31, 1750135

Published: March 2017
30. M.A. Alam, M.A. Hadi, M.T. Nasir, M. Roknuzzaman, F. Parvin, M.A.K. Zilani A.K.M.A. Islam and S. H. Naqib "Structural, elastic, and electronic properties of newly discovered Li2PtSi3 superconductor: effect of transition metals M.A. Alam, M.A. Hadi, M.T. Nasir, M. Roknuzzaman, F. Parvin, M.A.K. Zilani A.K.M.A. Islam and S. H. Naqib" J. Supercond. Nov. Magn. 29, 2503

Published: July 2016
31. R. Parvin, F. Parvin, M.S. Ali and A.K.M.A. Islam "Band structure, Fermi surface, elastic, thermodynamic, and optical properties of AlZr3, AlCu3, and AlCu2Zr: First-principles study" Chin. Phys. B 25, 083101

Published: April 2016
32. F. Parvin, M.A. Hossain, M.S. Ali, A.K.M.A. Islam "Mechanical, electronic, optical, thermodynamic properties and superconductivity of ScGa3" Physica B: Condensed Matter 457, 320

Published: January 2015
33. M.T. Nasir, M.A. Hadi, S.H. Naqib, F. Parvin, A.K.M.A. Islam, M. Roknuzzaman, M.S. Ali "Zirconium metal-based MAX phases Zr2AC (A = Al, Si, P and S): A first-principles study" International Journal of Modern Physics B 28, 1550022

Published: January 2015
34. M.S. Ali, M. Aftabuzzaman, M. Roknuzzaman, M.A. Rayhan, F. Parvin, M.M. Ali, M.H.K. Rubel, A.K.M.A. Islam "Superconductor (Na0.25K0.45)Ba3Bi4O12: A first-principles study" Physica C 506, 53

Published: August 2014
35. F.N. Islam and F. Parvin "A First Principles Study of Crystal structure and Elastic Properties of CrB2" Jahangirnagar University Physics Studies 20, 29

Published: January 2014
36. M.A. Hadi, M. Roknuzzaman, F. Parvin, S.H. Naqib, A.K.M.A. Islam and M. Aftabuzzaman "New MAX Phase Superconductor Ti2GeC: A First-principles Study" Journal of Scientific Research 6(1), 11

Published: January 2014
37. M.S. Ali, F. Parvin, A.K.M.A. Islam, M.A. Hossain "Newly synthesized nanolaminate Nb2GeC: Hardness, thermodynamic and optical properties by first-principles method" Computational Materials Science 74, 119 (2013)

Published: March 2013
38. M.A. Hossain, M.S. Ali, F. Parvin, A.K.M.A. Islam "Mechanical and optical properties of inverse-perovskites Sc3InX (X = B, C, N)" Computational Materials Science 73, 1

Published: February 2013
39. M.S. Ali, A.K.M.A. Islam, M.M. Hossain, F. Parvin "Phase stability, elastic, electronic, thermal and optical properties of Ti3Al1-xSixC2 (0 ≤ x≤1): First principle study" Physica B 407, 4221

Published: July 2012
40. M.Z. Hasan, M.M. Hossain, M.S. Islam, F. Parvin, A.K.M.A. Islam "Elastic, thermodynamic, electronic and optical properties of U2Ti" Computational Materials Science 63, 256

Published: July 2012
41. M.M. Ali, A.K.M.A. Islam, M. Aftabuzzaman and F. Parvin "Superconductivity in diamond-like BC3 phase" Journal of Scientific Research 2, 203

Published: March 2010
42. A.K.M.A. Islam, F. Parvin, F.N. Islam, M.N. Islam, A.T.M.N. Islam, Isao Tanaka "AgB2: superconductivity and the role of paramagnons" Physica C 466, 76-81

Published: June 2007
43. F. Parvin et. al. "SixC1-xO2 alloys: A possible route to stabilize carbon-based silica-like solids?" Solid State Communication 144, 273

Published: January 2007
44. F. Parvin, A.K.M.A. Islam and F.N. Islam "2D van Hove superconductors with weak- and strong-couplings" The Nucleus 42, 149

Published: January 2005
45. F. Parvin, A.K.M.A. Islam and F.N. Islam "AuB2 in comparison to superconducting MgB2 – an ab-initio study" Solid State Communication 130, 567

Published: March 2004
46. F. Parvin, A.K.M.A. Islam, F.N. Islam, A.F.M.A. Wahed, M.E. Haque "Mechanical behaviour of AgB2 in comparison to MgB2 - a first principle study" Physica C 390, 16

Published: March 2003
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RESEARCH  ACHIEVEMENTS

      1. Bangladesh Academy of Science (BAS) Gold Medal Award 2017 in Physical Science (Junior group).


       2. S N Nahar Physics Research Award 2017 as a researcher of the year in the Dept. of Physics, University of Rajshahi.


       3. United Group Research Paper Award 2016 – awarded by the education minister of Bangladesh.

 

 

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS

 

1.    Sayeda Khatun Merit Scholarship for the Highest Marks in the Faculty of Science at the M. Sc. Exam.

 

2.    Rajshahi University Prize for First class First position at the M. Sc. Exam.

 

3.    Gold Medal from Taposhi Rabeya hall of the University of Rajshahi for the First class   First position at the B. Sc. (Hons.) Exam.

 

  1.   Rajshahi University Prize for First class First position at the B. Sc. (Hons.) Exam.

 

  1.  Merit Scholarship from the University Grant Commission (UGC) for the result of B. Sc. (Hons.) Exam.