Sk. Mohammad Raafi

Sk. Mohammad Raafi

Lecturer

Department of Wet Process Engineering
Faculty of Textile Chemicals Engineering

raafi@wpe.butex.edu.bd

92 Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Avenue Tejgaon Industrial Area, Dhaka - 1208, Bangladesh

Biography

Before involving himself in the institutional teaching arena, Sk. Mohammad Raafi began his professional career as an auditor at STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX® and STeP by OEKO-TEX® certifications. At Hohenstein Institute Bangladesh, he explored the on-site status and figured out subsequent opportunities for improvement of more than 50 Bangladeshi textile factories regarding chemical management, environmental management & performance, quality management, social issues, and health & safety issues. Besides auditing, Mr. Raafi accomplished several multidisciplinary roles like providing training to industry persons, organizing workshops, and writing content for brand promotion and marketing. And finally, since June 2022, he has been sincerely serving BUTEX. His unique knowledge-disseminating style and lively interactions in the classroom are well-accepted by the students.

Education
Mr. Raafi is currently on the way to completing his M.Sc. in Textile Engineering (specialization in Wet Process) at this university. He earned his B.Sc. in Textile Engineering specialization in Wet Process Engineering securing first class first position. Dean's Medal was also awarded to him as a recognition of outstanding academic performance in his Bachelor’s period. He is an alumnus of Notre Dame College and Ideal School and College, Dhaka.
Journal Publication

Dyeability and mechanical properties of banana fiber reinforced polypropylene composite

Eco-friendly scouring of cotton knit fabrics with enzyme and soapnut: An alternative to conventional NaOH and synthetic surfactant based scouring

Implementation of Pre-Heating System in Stenters for Improving Machine Performance and Increasing Efficiency

Kabir, S.M., Raafi, S. and Koh, J., 2020. Photofading Mechanism of Reactive Blue Dyes on Cotton against Sunlight and Xenon-arc lamp. Journal of Textile & Apparel Technology & Management (JTATM), 11(4).

Researchs

Field of interest:

  • Eco-friendly pretreatment and dyeing technology
  • Textile fiber-reinforced composite
  • Process optimization

Mr. Raafi is currently on the way to completing his M.Sc. in Textile Engineering (specialization in Wet Process) at this university. He earned his B.Sc. in Textile Engineering specialization in Wet Process Engineering securing first class first position. Dean's Medal was also awarded to him as a recognition of outstanding academic performance in his Bachelor’s period. He is an alumnus of Notre Dame College and Ideal School and College, Dhaka.

Dyeability and mechanical properties of banana fiber reinforced polypropylene composite

Eco-friendly scouring of cotton knit fabrics with enzyme and soapnut: An alternative to conventional NaOH and synthetic surfactant based scouring

Implementation of Pre-Heating System in Stenters for Improving Machine Performance and Increasing Efficiency

Kabir, S.M., Raafi, S. and Koh, J., 2020. Photofading Mechanism of Reactive Blue Dyes on Cotton against Sunlight and Xenon-arc lamp. Journal of Textile & Apparel Technology & Management (JTATM), 11(4).

Field of interest:

  • Eco-friendly pretreatment and dyeing technology
  • Textile fiber-reinforced composite
  • Process optimization