Md. Kaium Hossain

Assistant Professor

Contact Information

  • Office: 208 (A), Department of Chemistry, OAB, BUET.
  • Phone: +8802223365614, +880-2-9665650-56  Extension: 7247
  • Email: kaium@chem.buet.ac.bd

Education

  • M.S. in Applied Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • B.S. in Applied Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

Research Interests

  • Nanomaterials, Catalysis, Polymer, Energy Storage, Sustainability, Carbon Capture, Biomedical, etc.

Journal Publications

  • Ashaduzzaman, Md, Md Abdullah Al Muhit, Shaikat Chandra Dey, Md Mizanur Rahaman, H. N. Mahmudul Hasan, Nusrat Mustary, Md Kaium Hossain, and Malay Kumar Das. “Microwave assisted starch stabilized green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles for antibacterial and photocatalytic applications.” Scientific Reports 15, no. 1 (2025): 28288. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-14193-8
  • Hossain, M.K., Mishra, A., Tiwari, A. et al. Thermally induced Fe2O3 spikes decorated Ag/Fe2O3 nanocomposite fabrication for anti-bacterial and anti-cancer activities. SN Appl. Sci. 5, 339 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-023-05599-y
  • Ashaduzzaman, M., Dey, S.C., Hossain, M.K. et al. Mechanistic interactions in polystyrene-block-poly(N-hydroxyethylacrylamide) diblock copolymer-based nano-corona toward elucidation of solvation responses. Polym. Bull. 81, 15577–15593 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00289-024-05424-5
  • Sahil, S. T., Promi, A. T., Hossain, Md. K., Ahmad, N., Al Muhit, Md. A., Dey, S. C., & Ashaduzzaman, Md. (2022). Cow milk lactose inspired fabrication of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanorods for bio-applications. Inorganic and Nano-Metal Chemistry, 54(4), 312–320. https://doi.org/10.1080/24701556.2022.2034006
  • Kabir, R., Hossain, M., Islam, M. et al. Temperature triggered aggregation toward nanoparticles formation from tri-arm poly(HEAAm-b-NIPAAm) in aqueous solutions. Polym. Bull. 80, 8585–8601 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00289-022-04477-8
  • Md. Ashraful Haque, Md. Kaium Hossain, Md. Ashraful Islam Molla, Mithun Sarker, Shaikat Chandra Dey, Md. Ashaduzzaman (2021). Facile Fabrication of Copper Oxide Nanoparticles for Antimicrobial Activity. Journal Clean WAS, 5(1): 27-30. http://doi.org/10.26480/jcleanwas.01.2021.27.30

Teaching

  • Assistant Professor, Dept. of Chemistry, Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET)
  • Lecturer, Dept. of Chemistry, Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET)
  • Lecturer, Department of Environmental Science, Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP)

Awards & Recognition

  • Deans Award-2017, Faculty of Engineering & Technology, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • Vice Chancellors’ Coin of Excellence-2022 from the Honorable Vice Chancellor, Bangladesh University of Professionals, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • NST Fellowship 2019-2020 for the excellent outcomes of thesis work by the Ministry of Science & Technology of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh.
  • Amar Ekushey Hall Trust Scholarship, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh (2015 & 2016).
  • Honors Scholarship-2017, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.