- Instructional Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
- Phone: 979-458-7601
- Email: zubaer@tamu.edu
- Office: MEOB 431
- Website: Research and Teaching Website
Educational Background
- Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - 2011
- M.Sc.Engg., Mechanical Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology - 2006
- B.Sc.Engg., Mechanical Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology - 2003
Research Interests
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- Solid mechanics and fracture in composites
- Physics of crack nucleation and crack path formation in brittle composites
- Effective toughness of heterogeneous materials
- Mechanics of multimaterial additive manufacturing
- Quantum mechanics of defects in semiconductors
- Mechanics of quantum confinement in photovoltaics
- Personalized engineering education and learning
- Advanced learning methods and technologies
- Outcome oriented pedagogical models and structures
Selected Publications
- Crack-path bifurcation, arrest, and renucleation in porous 3C-SiC; Fazle Elahi and Zubaer M Hossain; J of Applied Physics 131, 115105 (2022)
- Strain induced second order Jahn-Teller reconstruction and magnetic moment modulation at monovacancy in graphene; Claire Andreasen, Tengyuan Hao, Julia Hatoum, and Zubaer M Hossain; J of Applied Physics 130, 034303 (2021)
- Strength evolution laws in curing of solvent-welded polymers; Tousif Ahmed, Bing Han, Michael Sulecki, Merigrace Ferrill, and Zubaer M Hossain; Physical Review E 103, 022502 (2021)
- Atomistic mechanisms of crack nucleation and propagation in amorphous silica; Tengyuan Hao and Zubaer M Hossain; Physical Review B 100, 014204 (2019)
- Effective toughness of heterogeneous media; Zubaer M Hossain, Chun-Jen Hsueh, Blaise Bourdin, and Kaushik Bhattacharya; J of Mechanics and Physics of Solids 71, 5 (2014)