Publications
Book
1. N. Islam, (2011), "Disruptive Technologies, Innovation and Global Redesign: Emerging Implications", (co-edited with N. Ekekwe), Pennsylvania: IGI Global Publishers, USA.
2. N. Islam, (2011), "Nanotechnology Race: Trajectories from Developing Countries", (co-authored with N. Ekekwe), New Jersey: John wiley & Sons, USA, (under review).
Published Articles in Refereed Journals (Peer–reviewed)
1. N. Islam, K. Miyazaki, (2010) "An Empirical Analysis of Nanotechnology Research Domains", Technovation, Vol. 30, No. 4, pp. 229-237. ISSN:0166-4972 (ABS JOURNAL RANK 3*)
2. N. Islam, (2010), "Innovative Manufacturing Readiness Levels (IMRLs) – A New Readiness Matrix", International Journal of Nanomanufacturing, Vol. 6, Nos. 1-4, pp. 362-375. ISSN: 1746-9392
3. N. Islam, K. Miyazaki, (2009), "Nanotechnology Innovation System: Understanding Hidden Dynamics of Nanoscience Fusion Trajectories", Technological Forecasting & Social Change, Vol. 76, pp.128-140. ISSN: 0040-1625 (ABS JOURNAL RANK 3*)
4. N. Islam, K. Miyazaki, (2009), "NanoSI: Exploring the Dynamics of Nanotechnology Research Conflation and Innovation Pattern in the Case of Japan", Science and Public Policy, Vol. 36, No. 3, pp.170-182, ISSN: 0302-3427 (ABS JOURNAL RANK 2*)
5. N. Islam, K. Miyazaki, (2008), "Nanotechnology Research & Development Policy: An Analysis of R&D Strategy and Some Policy Implications for Promoting Nanotechnology R&D in Japan", Journal of Science and Technology Studies, Vol. 6, pp.23-36. ISSN: 1347-5843
6. N. Islam, K. Miyazaki, (2008), "Innovation in Nanotechnology – Fusion Trends and Nanotech Roadmapping", International Journal of Technology Intelligence and Planning, Vol. 4, No. 4, pp.445-465. ISSN: 1740-2832
7. K. Miyazaki, N. Islam, (2007), "Nanotechnology Systems of Innovation – An Analysis of Industry and Academia Research Activities", Technovation, Vol. 27, pp.661-675. ISSN: 0166-4972 (ABS JOURNAL RANK 3*)
8. N. Islam, K. Miyazaki, (2006), "Nanotechnology Innovation System–Strategic Perspective", International Journal of Knowledge and Systems Sciences, Vol. 3, No. 1, 34-42. ISSN: 1349-7030
9. N. Islam et al (2006), "Nanoflow Microreactor for Dramatic Increase not only in Reactivity but also in Selectivity: Baeyer-Villiger Oxidation by Aqueous Hydrogen Peroxide Using Lowest Concentration of a Fluorous Lanthanide Catalyst", J. Fluorine Chem., Special Issue for ACS Symposium, Vol. 127, No. 4-5, pp.592-596. ISSN: 0022-1139
10. N. Islam et al (2004), "Nanoflow System for Perfect Regiocontrol in the Baeyer-Villiger Oxidation by Aqueous Hydrogen Peroxide using Lowest Concentration of a Fluorous Lanthanide Catalyst", Tetrahedron Lett., Vol. 45, No. 18, pp.3681-3683. ISSN: 0040-4039 (IMPACT FACTOR 2.6)
11. N. Islam et al (2003), "Fluorous Nanoflow System for the Mukaiyama Aldol Reaction Catalyzed by the Lowest Concentration of the Lanthanide Complex with bis(perfluorooctanesulfonyl)amide Ponytail", Tetrahedron, Vol. 59 (52), pp.10593-10597. ISSN: 0040-4020 (IMPACT FACTOR 2.8)
12. N. Islam et al (2003), "Dramatic Increase in the Rate of the Mukaiyama Aldol Reaction by Fluorous Nanoflow System in the Lowest concentration of a Fluorous Catalyst", Tetrahedron Lett., Vol. 44, No. 40, pp.7545-7548. ISSN: 0040-4039 (IMPACT FACTOR 2.6)
13. M.R. Islam, N. Islam, A.M.S. Chowdhury, A.U. Ahmed, M.E. Haque, (2002), Antibacterial activity of stem bark of Terminalia arjuna, seeds of Holarhena antidysenterica and roots of Rauvolfia serpentina, Bangladesh J. Sci. & Tech., 4(2), pp307-309.
14. N. Islam, M.A. Ali, M.A. Rashid, (1999), Chemical and biological studies on Bischofia javanica BI., The DU J. Biol. Sci., 8(1), pp53-58.
15. N. Islam, M.A. Ali, M.A. Rashid, (1999), Betulinic acid: a new report from Bischofia javonica B1., J. Bangladesh Chem. Soc., 12, pp99-103.
Papers under review in Journals
1. S. Bigot, N. Islam*, P. Dorrington, H. Wong, (2010), "Developing a ‘Push-Pull’ Framework for the Emerging Micro- and Nano-technologies", Technovation, review completed (suggested for minor revisions) (ABS Ranking 3*)
2. N. Islam, (2010), "A Framework for Managing Emerging Technologies-the Case of Micro and Nano Laser Processing", Technological Forecasting and Social Change, (special issue), under review (ABS Ranking 3*)
3. N. Islam, (2010), "Nanotechnologies Future – the Emergence of New Institutions?“, Technovation (special issue), under review, (ABS Ranking 3*)
Chapter in Books
1. Nazrul Islam, (2010), "Trends in Nanotechnology Knowledge Creation and Dissemination", in Nanotechnology and Microelectronics: Global Diffusion, Economics and Policy, Ekekwe, N. (Ed.), IGI Global Publishers, PA, USA. pp 42-60, ISBN: 978-1-61692-006-7 (hbk).ch3; ISBN: 978-1-61692-007-4 (ebook)
2. Nazrul Islam, (2010), "Micro and Nanotechnology Maturity and Performance Assessment", in Nanotechnology and Microelectronics: Global Diffusion, Economics and Policy, Ekekwe, N. (Ed.), IGI Global Publishers, PA, USA. pp 174-191, ISBN: 978-1-61692-006-7 (hbk).ch3; ISBN: 978-1-61692-007-4 (ebook)
3. Nazrul Islam, (2010), "Nanotechnology Innovation Systems - A Regional Comparison", in Innovation in Business and Enterprise, Hakim, L. and Jin, C. (Ed.), IGI Global Publishers, PA, USA. pp 280-298, ISBN: 978-1-61520-643-8 (hardcover). ch18; ISBN: 978-1-61520-644-5 (ebook)
Published Papers in International Proceedings (Peer–reviewed)
1. N. Islam, (2010), "Innovation in Nanotechnology: A Foundation of Cultural Change within Institutions", Proceedings of The 3rd ISPIM Innovation Symposium, Huizingh K.R.E., Conn S., Torkkeli M. and Bitrain I. (Eds.), Quebec City, CANADA, 12-15 December, 2010. ISBN: 978-952-265-004-7
2. N. Islam, M. Eames, J. Baxter (2010), "Developing An Integrated Research Method for Sustainable Hydrogen Energy Innovations" Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Management of Technology (IAMOT), Hosni, Y. (Ed.), Cairo, EGYPT, 7-11 March 2010. ISBN: 0-9815817-3-0
3. N. Islam, (2009), "Assessing the Maturity of Laser Micro and Nanomanufacturing Technologies – Approaching IMRL Matrix" Proceedings of The R&D Management Conference 2009, Butler, J. (Ed.), Vienna, Austria, 21-24 June 2009. ISBN: 978-952-214-767-7
4. N. Islam, H. Wong, M. Naim, (2009), "Building A New Readiness Framework for Managing the Emergent Micro and Nanomanufacturing Technologies", Proceedings of the 4th European Conference on Management of Technology (EuroMOT) 2009, Dekkers, R. (Ed.), Glasgow, UK, 6-8 September 2009. ISBN: 1-903978-41-6
5. N. Islam, K. Miyazaki, (2007), "Nanotechnology Systems of Innovation – Investigation of Scientific Disciplines’ Fusion into Nanotech", Proceedings of PICMET’07 (Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology), Kocaoglu, D.F., Anderson, T.R., Daim, T.U. (Eds.), Portland, Oregon, USA, 5-9 August 2007, pp.2922-2931. ISBN: 1-890843-15-6
International Conference Papers
1. N. Islam, (2010), " Innovation in Nanotechnology: A Foundation of Cultural Change within Institutions", The 3rd ISPIM (International Society for Professional Innovation Management) Innovation Symposium, held in Quebec City, CANADA, December 12-15.
2. N. Islam, (2010), "A New Tool for the Assessment of Nanotechnology Business Innovations" IAMOT (International Association of Management of Technology) Conference 2010, held in Cairo, EGYPT, March 8-11.
3. N. Islam, M. Eames, J. Baxter (2010), "Developing An Integrated Research Method for Sustainable Hydrogen Energy Innovations" IAMOT (International Association of Management of Technology) Conference 2010, held in Cairo, EGYPT, March 8-11.
4. N. Islam, M. Naim, (2009), "Business Readiness Levels (BRLs) – A Classification Tool for Business Innovation Research" IAMB (International Academy of Management and Business) Fall Conference 2009, held in Istanbul, TURKEY, October 12-14.
5. N. Islam, H. Wong, M. Naim, (2009), "Building A New Readiness Framework for Managing the Emergent Micro and Nanomanufacturing Technologies" The 4th European Conference on Management of Technology, held in Glasgow, UK, Sept. 6-8.
6. N. Islam, (2009), "Assessing the Maturity of Laser Micro and Nanomanufacturing Technologies – Approaching IMRL Matrix" The R&D Management Conference in conjunction with the 20th ISPIM Conference, held in Vienna, AUSTRIA, June 21-24.
7. N. Islam, (2008), "Developing the Concept of Innovative Manufacturing Readiness Levels (IMRL)" The 6th International Symposium on Nanomanufacturing, held in Athens, GREECE, Nov. 12-14.
8. N. Islam, K. Miyazaki, (2008), "NanoSI: Developing Models of Nano-knowledge Co-creation and Nanotech R&D System", The R&D Management Conference’2008, held in Ottawa, CANADA, June 17-20. (Winner of ‘Pratt & Whitney Canada: Innovation Management Best Paper Award’)
9. N. Islam, K. Miyazaki, (2008), "Nanotechnology Innovation System: Technology Fusion and Nano-innovation Trajectories", PRIME Workshop on Emerging Nanotechnologies, held in Grenoble, FRANCE, Feb. 4-8.
10. N. Islam, K. Miyazaki, (2007), "Nanotechnology Systems of Innovation – Investigation of Scientific Disciplines’ Fusion into Nanotech", PICMET’07 (Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering and Technology), held in Portland, OREGON, USA, Aug. 5-9.
11. N. Islam, K. Miyazaki, (2007), "Innovation and Fusion Patterns of Breakthrough Technology – The Case of Nanotechnology", The 4th International Conference on Innovation & Management, held in Yamaguchi, JAPAN, Dec. 5-6.
12. N. Islam, K. Miyazaki, (2007), "Nanotechnology Innovation in Asia – An Analysis of Nanotech Fusion Trend in Japan", The 4th ASIALICS (Asian Network for Learning, Innovation and Competence Building Systems) International Conference, held in Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA, July 22-24.
13. N. Islam, K. Miyazaki, (2006), "Nanotechnology Innovation System - Empirical Analysis of Scientific Output in Asian Countries", The 3rd ASIALICS (Asian Network for Learning, Innovation and Competence Building Systems) International Conference, held in Shanghai, CHINA, Apr. 16-19.
14. N. Islam, K. Miyazaki, (2005), "Nanotechnology Innovation System - Strategic Perspective", The First World Congress of the International Federation for Systems Research, held in Kobe, JAPAN, November 14-17.
