Mohammad Mozahar Hossain

@kfupm.edu.sa

Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering/Engineering
King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals

Mohammad Mozahar Hossain
Mohammad Mozahar Hossain is a Professor in Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering Sciences at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals. He graduated from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, completed a Master's degree from King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia and received his PhD degree from The University of Western Ontario, Canada, all in Chemical Engineering. M. Mozahar Hossain is a professional engineer, currently registered with Professional Engineers of Ontario, Canada. He is an Editorial Board member of International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering - Degruyter and an Associate Editor of Arabian Journal of Science and Engineering - Springer. He also serves as a Guest Editor of Catalysts - MDPI (Special Issue "Commemorative in Honor of Professor Hugo de Lasa") and Renewable Energy - Elsevier (Virtual Special Issue of “Multiscale computational simulation of biomass gasification and its product upgrading”).

EDUCATION

Doctor of Philosophy, Chemical Engineering
The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada

Master of Science, Chemical Engineering
King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Catalysis and Reaction Engineering in the following areas -

1. Oxidative cracking & dehydrogenation of alkanes
2. Gasification of heavy oil to produce hydrogen
3. Dry reforming of methane to produce syngas
4. Catalytic decompostion of natural gas to hydrogen and CNT
5. CO2 capture, chemical-loop
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Scopus Publications

20685

Scholar Citations

62

Scholar h-index

325

Scholar i10-index

Scopus Publications

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • A comprehensive study of RE ions Ho doped Ni-Zn nanoferrites synthesized by sol–gel auto-combustion techniques
    N Jahan, MNI Khan, MA Ali, MM Hossain, MS Aktar, MR Hasan, ...
    Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 624, 173042 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 2
  • A sustainable synthesis of a monometallic vanadium-supported H-beta zeolite catalyst for CO2-assisted oxidative dehydrogenation of butane to olefins
    S Magaji, ZO Malaibari, MM Hossain, GA Nasser, ZS Qureshi, S Ahmed
    Catalysis Today 455, 115303 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 5
  • Disentangling anti-refugee sentiment: An empirical investigation of the Rohingya crisis
    Y Higuchi, K Higashida, MM Hossain, R Takahashi
    Economics Letters 252, 112341 , 2025
    2025
  • Outcome of Intra-Abdominal Drainage after Open Appendectomy for Complicated Appendicitis: A Randomized Controlled Study.
    MS Uddin, NRS Banu, MZ Kamal, MM Hossain, AK Debnath, AKM Islam, ...
    Mymensingh Medical Journal: MMJ 34 (2), 331-337 , 2025
    2025
  • Enhanced photocatalytic activity of Cr-doped CaTiO 3 particles synthesized by solid state reaction route
    MB Islam, S Islam, MS Islam, MM Hossain, MA Rahman, A Al Mahmood
    International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology 22 (5), 3319-3328 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 7
  • Structural, optical, and photocatalytic efficacy of Ti3C2 and M2C (M= Ti, V, Cr, Nb) MXene materials synthesized by etching technique
    MZ Hasan, MH Haque, MA Ali, MM Hossain, MM Uddin
    AIP Advances 15 (3) , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 4
  • An extensive review on bibliometric analysis of carbon nanostructure reinforced composites
    MAS Siddiqui, MAM Hossain, R Ferdous, MS Rabbi, SMSY Abid
    Results in Materials 25, 100655 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 11
  • A hierarchical porous matrix containing hollow MgO microspheres for solar thermal energy storage applications
    MH Zahir, K Irshad, A Islam, MN Shaikh, MM Hossain
    Journal of Energy Storage 105, 114679 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 5
  • Assessment of Efficacy of per-operative intraventricular and topical vancomycin in reducing early ventriculo-peritoneal shunt infection in children
    KMT Islam, MR Karim, S Das, M Haque, D Chowdhury, M Hossain
    European Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine 14, 1141-1148 , 2024
    2024
  • Development of Storm Surge Prediction Model Using Artificial Neural Network in the Southern Region of Bangladesh
    H Azad, ASM Kamal, M Hossain
    MDPI , 2024
    2024
  • Adjusting workload execution based on workload similarity
    N Hasabnis, P Mwove, E Chan, D Mebratu, K Doshi, M Hossain, ...
    US Patent App. 18/538,852 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • Signature genomic traits of the core and accessory genome of Vibrio Cholerae O1 drive lineage transmission and disease severity
    T Dottorini, A Maciel-Guerra, K Babaarslan, M Baker, A Rahman, ...
    2024
  • Retinopathy of Prematurity and Neonatal Risk Factors: A Prospective Cohort Study
    MT Islam, MG Uddin, M Hossain, MB Uddin, FMA Hadi, MJBA Chowdhury, ...
    Chattagram Maa-O-Shishu Hospital Medical College Journal 23 (1), 4-8 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • corrected Proof
    MB Haquea, S Karmakar, S Dattaa, AP Sajida, MM Abdullah, ...
    2024
  • Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) in the Treatment of Pulmonary Bulla
    SMT Rahman, MMR Mia, M Hossain, KSI Shakil, AA Kibria, M Biswas, ...
    Journal of Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons 41 (4), 287-293 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 3
  • Body Mass Index versus Waist Circumference in Predicting Insulin Resistance in Infertile Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.
    S Ishrat, M Hossain, J Banu
    Mymensingh Medical Journal: MMJ 32 (3), 699-703 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 1
  • Prevalence of zoonotic diseases of small ruminants at Savar upazila of Dhaka district: Prevalence of zoonotic diseases of small ruminants
    H Hossain, MR Islam, MSI Sajib, MM Hossain, M Begum, K Islam
    Bangladesh Journal of Agriculture 48 (1), 81-91 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 3
  • Liquid Cooling Pipeline Leakage Prediction and Detection using Reinforcement Learning
    D Mebratu, B Wondimu, R Desai, G Chaudhary, C Winkel, M Hossain
    2023 22nd IEEE Intersociety Conference on Thermal and Thermomechanical … , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 1
  • Monitoring workload performance in noisy neighborhoods using performance monitoring units
    G Chaudhary, D Mebratu, B Lewis, R Khanna, J Jin, M Hossain
    2023 IEEE/ACM International Workshop on Cloud Intelligence & AIOps (AIOps … , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 4
  • Kinetic Study of Heavy Reformate Conversion to Xylenes over MCM-41 on Zeolite Beta Hierarchical Composite Catalyst
    S Ali, M Hossain
    2023 Spring Meeting & 19th Global Congress on Process Safety , 2023
    2023

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Catalytic oxidation of volatile organic compounds (VOCs)–A review
    MS Kamal, SA Razzak, MM Hossain
    Atmospheric Environment 140, 117-134 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 1861
  • Potassium: a vital regulator of plant responses and tolerance to abiotic stresses
    M Hasanuzzaman, MHMB Bhuyan, K Nahar, MS Hossain, JA Mahmud, ...
    Agronomy 8 (3), 31 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 1386
  • Chemical-looping combustion (CLC) for inherent CO2 separations—a review
    MM Hossain, HI de Lasa
    Chemical Engineering Science 63 (18), 4433-4451 , 2008
    2008
    Citations: 1327
  • Integrated CO2 capture, wastewater treatment and biofuel production by microalgae culturing—a review
    SA Razzak, MM Hossain, RA Lucky, AS Bassi, H De Lasa
    Renewable and sustainable energy reviews 27, 622-653 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 835
  • VELACS: Verification of liquefaction analyses by centrifuge studies, laboratory testing program
    K Arulmoli
    Soil data report , 1992
    1992
    Citations: 539
  • Antioxidant Properties of Popular Turmeric (Curcuma longa) Varieties from Bangladesh
    EM Tanvir, MS Hossen, MF Hossain, R Afroz, SH Gan, MI Khalil, N Karim
    Journal of food quality 2017 (1), 8471785 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 410
  • Comparison of surgical outcomes between teaching and nonteaching hospitals in the Department of Veterans Affairs
    SF Khuri, SF Najjar, J Daley, B Krasnicka, M Hossain, WG Henderson, ...
    Annals of surgery 234 (3), 370-383 , 2001
    2001
    Citations: 259
  • Soil and mangrove: a review.
    MD Hossain, AA Nuruddin
    2016
    Citations: 243
  • Nutritional and antioxidant components and antioxidant capacity in green morph Amaranthus leafy vegetable
    U Sarker, MM Hossain, S Oba
    Scientific Reports 10 (1), 1336 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 236
  • Three‐dimensional developing flow model for photocatalytic monolith reactors
    MM Hossain, GB Raupp, SO Hay, TN Obee
    AIChE Journal 45 (6), 1309-1321 , 1999
    1999
    Citations: 184
  • Reactivity and stability of Co‐Ni/Al 2 O 3 oxygen carrier in multicycle CLC
    MM Hossain, HI de Lasa
    AIChE journal 53 (7), 1817-1829 , 2007
    2007
    Citations: 182
  • The effect of the sugar source on citric acid production by Aspergillus niger
    M Hossain, JD Brooks, IS Maddox
    Applied microbiology and biotechnology 19 (6), 393-397 , 1984
    1984
    Citations: 180
  • Assessment of some heavy metals in selected cosmetics commonly used in Bangladesh and human health risk
    MF Alam, M Akhter, B Mazumder, A Ferdous, MD Hossain, NC Dafader, ...
    Journal of Analytical Science and Technology 10 (1), 1-8 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 167
  • Reduction and oxidation kinetics of Co–Ni/Al2O3 oxygen carrier involved in a chemical-looping combustion cycles
    MM Hossain, HI de Lasa
    Chemical Engineering Science 65 (1), 98-106 , 2010
    2010
    Citations: 162
  • Recent advances in heavy oil upgrading using dispersed catalysts
    TA Al-Attas, SA Ali, MH Zahir, Q Xiong, SA Al-Bogami, ZO Malaibari, ...
    Energy & fuels 33 (9), 7917-7949 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 160
  • Reactivity and stability of Ni/Al2O3 oxygen carrier for chemical-looping combustion (CLC)
    KE Sedor, MM Hossain, HI de Lasa
    Chemical Engineering Science 63 (11), 2994-3007 , 2008
    2008
    Citations: 143
  • Evaluation of physicochemical deterioration and lipid oxidation of beef muscle affected by freeze-thaw cycles
    MH Rahman, MM Hossain, SME Rahman, MR Amin, DH Oh
    Korean journal for food science of animal resources 35 (6), 772 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 139
  • Selenoneine, a novel selenium-containing compound, mediates detoxification mechanisms against methylmercury accumulation and toxicity in zebrafish embryo
    M Yamashita, Y Yamashita, T Suzuki, Y Kani, N Mizusawa, S Imamura, ...
    Marine Biotechnology 15 (5), 559-570 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 138
  • VOx/c-Al2O3 catalyst for oxidative dehydrogenation of ethane to ethylene: Desorption kinetics and catalytic activity
    S Al-Ghamdi, M Volpe, MM Hossain, H De Lasa
    Applied Catalysis A: General 450, 120-130 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 133
  • Assessment of heavy metal contamination and sediment quality in the Buriganga River, Bangladesh
    PK Saha, MD Hossain
    Proceeding: 2nd International Conference on Environmental Science and … , 2011
    2011
    Citations: 132