NYABD- National Young Academy Bangladesh

Dr. Mohammed Abdul Basith
Professor, Department of Physics
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)
m.basith75@gmail.com
Founding Member

Short Biography

Dr. Mohammed Abdul Basith is serving as a Professor in the Department of Physics of BUET, Dhaka. He has completed BSc Hons. and MSc degrees in Physics from Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet.

Dr. Basith achieved PhD degree from the University of Glasgow, UK in 2011. At present in BUET, he is conducting research on preparation and characterization of multifunctional nanomaterials for energy-related and spintronic applications. He has published 50 research papers in different prestigious journals like Nanoscale, Physical Review Applied, Journal of Materials Chemistry C, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Applied Physics, Nanotechnology, ACS Omega etc. He is the reviewer of a number of reputed journals published from American Physical Society, American Institute of Physics, Royal Society of Chemistry etc. Over the last few years, he has received research grants from different international and national organizations worth 500 thousand USD. In BUET, he has established Nanotechnology Research Laboratory for the synthesis and characterization of nanostructured materials. So far, he has supervised twenty-five students for their PhD, MPhil and MSc degrees. He has presented about 20 keynote and invited speeches in conferences, seminars and symposiums. Over the last seven years, his students received more than 20 awards by presenting their research in different international and national conferences and competitions.

Selected Publications

  1. Hasan, A. H. Reaz, S. Das, C. K. Roy, M. A. Basith, CuCo2S4–MoS2 nanocomposite: a novel electrode for high-performance supercapacitors, Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 10, 7980–7996, 2022.
  2. S. Ali, S. Das. Y. F. Abed, M. A. Basith, Lead-free CsSnCl3 perovskite nanocrystals: rapid synthesis, experimental characterization and DFT simulations, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 23 (38), 22184-22198, 2021.
  3. Sharmin, D.C. Roy, M. A. Basith, Photocatalytic water splitting ability of Fe/MgO-rGO nanocomposites towards hydrogen evolution, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 46(77), 38232-38246, 2021.
  4. A. Basith, S. McVitie, T. Strache, M. Fritzche, A. Muecklich, J. McCord and J. Fassbender, Lorentz TEM imaging of magnetic hybrid structures embedded in a soft magnetic matrix, Physical Review Applied, 4, 034012, 2015.

M. A. Basith, O. Kurni, M. S. Alam, B. L. Sinha and Bashir Ahammad, Room temperature dielectric and magnetic properties of Gd and Ti co-doped BiFeO3 ceramics, Journal of Applied Physics, 115, 024102, 2014.