Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering

North Carolina State University, USA (2024)

M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering

Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET), Dhaka (2019)

B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering

Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET), Dhaka (2017)

Smartphone-based field portable disease diagnostics, Plant health, Volatile organic compounds sensing, Colorimetric sensing, Plant wearable sensors, Chemical safety

Journal Articles (Peer Reviewed)

1. Wei, Q., Hossain, O., Soeryapranata, E., Bandaccari, K.J., Howell, T.R., Bitra, K., and Su,. Y. Method and device for rapid onion VOC analysis, 63/531,771, 2023.
2. Hossain, O., Wang Y., Li M., Jamalzadegan S., Mohammad N., Velayati A., Poonam A.D., and Wei Q*. A Dual-Functional Needle-Based VOC Sensing Platform for Rapid Vegetable Quality Examination. (Internal Review)
3. Hossain, O., Maniello A., Wang Y., Jamalzadegan S., Ristaino J.B., and Wei Q*. Smartphone Sensing for Early Detection of Phytophthora Ramorum in Rhododendrons: A VOC-Based Approach. (Internal Review)
4. Hossain, O., Paul R, Ostermann E., and Wei Q*. Emerging Nanosensors for Monitoring Plant Growth Parameters and Productivity, Elsevier. (In press)
5. Lee, G. Hossain, O., Jamalzadegan, S.,  Liu, Y.,  Wang, H.,  Saville, A.C.,  Shymanovich, T.,  Paul, R.,  Rotenberg, D.,  Whitfield, A.E.,  Ristaino, J.B.,  Zhu, Y.*, and Wei, Q.*. Abaxial leaf surface-mounted multimodal wearable sensor for continuous plant physiology monitoring, Science Advances 2023, 9 (15), eade2232.
6. Hossain, O., Roy H., Azam M.S, and Ahmed S*. Synthesis, characterization, and comparative assessment of antimicrobial properties and cytotoxicity of graphene‐, silver‐, and zinc‐based nanomaterials, Analytical Science Advances 2022, 3, 54-63.
7. Wang, S.,  Pirzada, T.,  Xie, W.,  Barbieri, E., Hossain, O., Opperman, C.H.,  Pal, L.,  Wei, Q.,  Parsons, G.N., and Khan, S.A.*, Creating hierarchically porous banana paper-metal organic framework (MOF) composites with multifunctionality, Applied Materials Today 2022, 28, 101517.
8. Tholl, D.*, Hossain, O., Weinhold, A.,  Röse, U. S. R., and Wei, Q. Trends and applications in plant volatile sampling and analysis, The Plant Journal 2021, 106 (2), 314-325.
9. Li, Z.,  Liu, Y., Hossain, O., Paul, R.,  Yao, S.,  Wu, S.,  Ristaino, J. B.,  Zhu, Y.*, and Wei, Q*. Real-time monitoring of plant stresses via chemiresistive profiling of leaf volatiles by a wearable sensor, Matter 2021, 4 (7), 2553-2570.
10. Silva, G.,  Tomlinson, J.,  Onkokesung, N.,  Sommer, S.,  Mrisho, L.,  Legg, J.,  Adams, I. P.,  Gutierrez-Vazquez, Y.,  Howard, T. P.,  Laverick, A., Hossain, O., Wei, Q.,  Gold, K.M., Boonham, N.*. Plant pest surveillance: from satellites to molecules, Emerging Topics in Life Sciences 2021, 5 (2), 275-287.

11. Barua S., Hossain O., Rahi T., Mazumdar A., Rabeya S. L., Zaman T, Ullah E., Ahmed S., ‘Optimization of Ethylene inhibitor-mediated controlled ripening of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.). Advances in Agricultural Science 2018, 6.

 

Conference and Symposium Presentations

1. Hossain, O., Li, Z., Lee, G., Jamalzadegan, S., Liu, Y., Paul, R., Saville, A.C., Shymanovitch, T., Rotenberg, D., Whitfield, A.E., Ristaino, J.B., Zhu, Y.*, and Q. Wei*, Advancing agriculture: Revolutionary portable VOC fingerprinting for plant pathogen detection and continuous monitoring, WolfSense 2024, Raleigh, NC, May 13, 2024.
2. Hossain, O., Li, Z., Lee, G., Jamalzadegan, S., Liu, Y., Paul, R., Saville, A.C., Shymanovitch, T., Rotenberg, D., Whitfield, A.E., Ristaino, J.B., Zhu, Y.*, and Q. Wei*, Revolutionizing Plant Pathogen Detection and Monitoring: Portable VOC Fingerprinting and Continuous Monitoring in Agriculture, Predicting the Next Plant Disease Pandemic Symposium 2023, Raleigh, NC, Apr 05, 2023.
3. Hossain, O., Wang Y., Li M., Jamalzadegan S., Poonam A.D., and Wei Q*. A colorimetric sensor array for sulfur compound classification, ACS Fall 2023, San Francisco, CA, Aug 14, 2023.
4. Hossain, O., Wang Y., Li M., Jamalzadegan S., Mohammad N., Poonam A.D., and Wei Q*. A Dual-Functional Needle-Based VOC Sensing Technology for Rapid Vegetable Variety Categorization, Sensors, Biosystems & Analytics Converge, Raleigh NC, Sept 28, 2023.
5. Hossain, O., Wang Y., Li M., Jamalzadegan S., Mohammad N., Poonam A.D., and Wei Q*. Rapid Vegetable Species Classification by a Low-Cost Needle-Integrated VOC Sensor Device, Schoenborn 2023, Raleigh NC, Oct 03, 2023.
6. Hossain, O., Wang Y., Li M., Jamalzadegan S., Mohammad N., Poonam A.D., and Wei Q*. Development of a Colorimetric Sensing Technology for Rapid Volatile Sulfur Compound Classification, AIChE Annual Meeting 2023, Orlando, FL, Nov 07, 2023.
7. Hossain O., Mazumdar A., Islam T., Chowdhury M., Ahmed S., Application of Natural Biopreservatives to Enhance Shelf-Life of Processed Fruits, ICERIE 2019, SUST, Sylhet, Bangladesh, 2019.
8. Hossain O., Synthesis and characterization of novel antimicrobial agent with inorganic nanoparticles and composites, Department of Chemical Engineering, BUET 2019, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2019.
9. Barua S., Rahi T., Hossain O., Mazumdar A., Rabeya S. L., Zaman T, Ghosh D., Ahmed S., Effect of Ethylene Inhibitors on Tomato Ripening and Food Quality, ICERIE 2017, SUST, Sylhet, Bangladesh, January 13-15, 2017
10. Hossain O., Mazumdar A., Ahmed S., Efficacy of Natural Biopreservatives in Enhancing Shelf-life of Fruits, ICCHE 2017, BUET, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2017.
11. Barua S., Rahi T., Hossain O., Mazumdar A., Rabeya S. L., Zaman T, Ghosh D., Ahmed S., Effect of Ethylene Inhibitors on Banana Fruit Ripening and Fruit Quality, 16th Asian Chemical Congress 2016, Dhaka, Bangladesh, March 16-19, 2016.