A) Full Length of Research Articles Published in Different National and International Journals
- Ananya Saha, Zakir, H.M., Quadir, Q.F., Sarker, N., Biswas, P. and Mallick, S. 2024. Human health risks of trace metals through the dietary intake of potato tubers and exposures of potato cultivating soils: a case study of Mymensingh district, Bangladesh. Journal of Trace Elements and Minerals, 8: 100122. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtemin.2024.100122.
- Nipunika Sarker, Ananya Saha, Shaila Sharmin, Quadir, Q.F., Rashid, M.H. and Zakir, H.M. 2024. Trace metal contents in farm soils and potato tubers grown in Mymensingh district of Bangladesh and their implications for human health. Exposure and Health, 16(4): 1097-1113. http://doi.org/10.1007/s12403-023-00612-6.
- Sushmi Saha, Zakir, H.M., Supti Mallick, Alam, M.S. and Quadir, Q.F. 2024. Impact of chitosan coatings on shelf-life, nutrient elements and biochemical qualities of country beans (Phaseolus lunatus) at postharvest storage. Journal of Horticulture and Postharvest Research, 7: 1-14. http://doi.org/10.22077/jhpr.2023.6493.1320.
- Biswas, P., Uddin, M.S., Das, P., Akter, M., Quadir, Q.F., Alam, M.S. and Zakir, H.M. 2023. Trace elements exposure through the dietary intake of fruits and vegetables collected from a divisional city of Bangladesh: Human health implications. Journal of Trace Elements and Minerals, 5: 100091. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtemin.2023.100091
- Nipa, N.A., Das, P., Nasrin, H., Zakir, H.M., Rahman, A., and Quadir, Q.F. 2023. Growth, Yield and biochemical qualities of spinach (Spinacia oleracea) being influenced by the foliar application of chitosan. Journal of Experimental Agriculture International, 45(8): 30-40. Doi: 10.9734/JEAI/2023/v45i82152
- Golam Sarwar, A.K.M., Haque, M.S., Zakir, H.M. and Ahsan Kabir, A.K.M. 2022. Supplementary potassium application enriched micronutrient status of purple rice (Oryza sativa). Research on Crops, 23(4): 719-728. Doi: 10.31830/2348-7542.2022.ROC-871
- Zakir, H.M., Quadir, Q.F., Bushra, A., Sharmin, S., Sarker, A., Rashid, M.H. and Rahman, A. 2022. Human health exposure and risks of arsenic from contaminated soils and brinjal fruits collected from different producers and retailers levels. Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 44: 4665-4683. http://doi.org/10.1007/s10653-022-01227-7
- Bushra, A., Zakir, H.M., Sharmin, S., Quadir, Q.F., Rashid, M.H., Rahman, M.S. and Mallick, S. 2022. Human health implications of trace metal contamination in topsoils and brinjal fruits harvested from a famous brinjal‑producing area in Bangladesh. Scientific Reports, 12: 14278. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-17930-5
- Nasrin, H., Zakir, H.M., Nipa, N.A., Paul, N.R. and Quadir, Q.F. 2022. Effect of foliar application of chitosan on growth, yield and nutritional qualities of red amaranth (Amaranthus gangeticus). Journal of Experimental Agriculture International, 44(10): 105-116. Doi: 10.9734/JEAI/2022/v44i1030884
- Zakir, H.M., Saha, S. and Rahman, M.S. 2022. Influence of chitosan coating on shelf-life, biochemical properties and nutrient elements of carrot (Daucus carota) during postharvest storage. Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology, 41(28): 44-54. Doi: 10.9734/CJAST/2022/v41i2831796
- Rion, M.S.I., Rahman, A., Khatun, M.J., Zakir, H.M., Rashid, M.H. and Quadir, Q.F. 2022. Screening of zinc solubilizing plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) as potential tool for biofortification in rice. Journal of Experimental Agriculture International, 44(9): 132-143. Doi: 10.9734/JEAI/2022/v44i930858
- Zakir, H.M., Quadir, Q.F. and Mollah, M.Z.I. 2021. Human health risk assessment of heavy metals through the consumption of common foodstuffs collected from two divisional cities of Bangladesh. Exposure and Health, 13: 253-268. Doi: 10.1007/s12403-020-00380-7
- Paul, N.R., Mallick, S., Zakir, H.M., Rahman, A. and Quadir, Q.F. 2021. Nutritional and biochemical quality assessment of commonly consumed jujube (Zizyphus mauritiana) varieties available in Bangladesh. Journal of Experimental Agriculture International, 43(3): 30-41. Doi: 10.9734/JEAI/2021/v43i330654
- Mallick, S., Das, R.C., Zakir, H.M. and Alam, M.S. 2021. Effect of zinc and boron application on lycopene and nutritional qualities of tomato. Journal of Scientific Research and Reports 27(3):27-36. Doi: 10.9734/JSRR/2021/v27i330367
- Arifin, M.S., Rion, M.S.I., Rahman, A., Zakir, H.M. and Quadir, Q.F. 2021. Salt tolerant rhizobacteria from coastal region of bangladesh portrayed the potential for plant growth promotion. Journal of Applied Life Sciences International, 24(2): 58-70. Doi: 10.9734/JALSI/2021/v24i230223
- Khatun, M.J., Rahman, A., Quadir, Q.F., Rion, M.S.I. and Zakir H.M. Isolation and characterization of plant associated rhizobacteria for plant growth promoting traits. Fundamental and Applied Agriculture, 6(1): 95-106. Doi: 10.5455/faa.46616
- Shaila Sharmin, Juel Mia, Miah M.S. and Zakir, H.M. Hydrogeochemistry and heavy metal contamination in groundwaters of Dhaka metropolitan city, Bangladesh: Assessment of humanhealth impact. HydroResearch, 3: 106-117. Doi: 10.1016/j.hydres.2020.10.003
- Zakir, H.M., Sharmin, S., Akter, A. and Rahman, M.S. 2020. Assessment of health risk of heavy metals and water quality indices for irrigation and drinking suitability of waters: a case study of Jamalpur Sadar area, Bangladesh. Environmental Advances, 2: 100005. Doi: 10.1016/j.envadv.2020.100005
- Billal Hossain, Md. Nurul Islam, Mohammad Shamsul Alam and Md. Zakir Hossen. 2020. Seasonal variation of heavy metal concentrations in farm soils of Sreepur industrial area of Gazipur, Bangladesh: Pollution Level Assessment. American Journal of Environmental Sciences, 16(4): 68-78. DOI: 10.3844/ajessp.2020.68.78
- Zakir, H.M., Faisal Islam, Quadir, Q.F. and Rahman, A. 2020. Metallic health risk through consumption of different rice varieties cultivated in industrial wastewater irrigated farmers’ fields of Bhaluka area, Bangladesh. Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology, 39(11): 76-91. DOI: 10.9734/CJAST/2020/v39i1130650
- Faisal Islam, Zakir, H.M., Rahman, A., and Shaila Sharmin. 2020. Impact of industrial wastewater irrigation on heavy metal deposition in farm soils of Bhaluka area, Bangladesh. Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International, 24(3): 19-31. DOI: 10.9734/JGEESI/2020/v24i330207
- Zakir, H.M. and Arafat, M.Y. 2020. Contamination level of different chemical elements in top soils of Barapukuria coal mine area in Dinajpur, Bangladesh. Asian Journal of Water, Environment and Pollution, 17(1): 59-73. DOI: 10.3233/AJW200007
- Sadia Mehrin, Zakir, H.M., Seal, H.P. and Mhafuza Akter. 2020. Nutritional quality and metallic health risk assessment of industrially processed tomato ketchups available in the markets of Bangladesh. European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety, 12(3): 67-78. DOI: 10.9734/EJNFS/2020/v12i330210
- Supti Mallick, Zakir, H.M. and Alam, M.S. 2020. Optimization of zinc and boron levels for better growth and yield of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum). Journal of Experimental Agriculture International, 42(2): 87-96. DOI: 10.9734/JEAI/2020/v42i230472
- Mhafuza Akter, Zakir, H.M., Shaila Sharmin, Quadir, Q.F. and Sadia Mehrin. 2020. Heavy metal bioaccumulation pattern in edible tissues of different farmed fishes of Mymensingh area, Bangladesh and health risk assessment. Advances in Research, 21(4): 44-55. DOI: 10.9734/AIR/2020/v21i430200
- Zakir, H.M., Eti, M.S.A., Quadir, Q.F. and Mallick, S. 2019. Health risk assessment of heavy metal intake of common fishes available in the Brahmaputra river of Bangladesh. Archives of Current Research International, 19(2): 1-15. https://doi.org/10.9734/acri/2019/v19i230153
- Billal Hossain, Md. Nurul Islam, Mohammad Shamsul Alam and Md. Zakir Hossen. 2019. Industrialisation scenario at Sreepur of Gazipur, Bangladesh and physic-chemical properties of wastewater discharged from industries. Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology, 9(4): 1-14. DOI: 10.9734/AJEE/2019/v9i430103
- Eti, M.S.A., Zakir, H.M., Quadir, Q.F. and Rahman, M.S. 2019. Protein and mineral contents in some fish species available in the Brahmaputra river of Bangladesh. European Journal of Nutrition and Food Safety, 11(1): 14-27. https://doi.org/10.9734/ejnfs/2019/v11i130124
- Popy Rani Roy, Md. Tahjib-Ul-Arif, Polash, M.A.S., Zakir, H.M. and Hossain, M.A. 2019. Physiological mechanisms of exogenous calcium on alleviating salinity-induced stress in rice (Oryza sativa). Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants, 25(3): 611-624. DOI: 10.1007/s12298-019-00654-8
- Naznin Sultana, Zakir, H.M., Parvin, M.A., Sharmin, S. and Seal, H.P. 2019. Physiological responses and nutritional qualities of tomato fruits to chitosan coating during postharvest storage. Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research, 10(2): 1-11. DOI: 10.9734/AJAAR/2019/v10i230027
- Parvin, M.A., Zakir, H.M., Naznin Sultana, Kafi, A. and Seal, H.P. 2019. Effect of different application methods of chitosan on growth, yield and quality of tomato. Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Science, 4(3): Accepted.
- Taher, A.M., Quadir, Q.F., Zakir, H.M., Nazneen, T. and Rahman, A. 2019. Screening and isolation of arsenic tolerant Rhizobacteria from arsenic contaminated areas of Bangladesh. Progressive Agriculture, 30(Suppl. 1): 17-25.
- Arifa Akter, Zakir, H.M., Atiqur Rahman, Rumana Yesmeen and Rahman, M.S. 2018. Appraisal of surface water quality for irrigation collected from Sadar Upazila of Jamalpur district, Bangladesh. Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Science, 3(3): 216-225.
- Zakir, H.M., Arifa Akter, Rahman, A., Shaila Sharmin and Arafat, M.Y. 2018. Groundwater quality evaluation for irrigation and drinking utilities collected from Sadar Upazila of Jamalpur district, Bangladesh. Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research, 2(1): 1-13.
- Rumana Yesmeen, Zakir, H.M., Alam, M.S. and Supti Mallick. 2018. Heavy metal and major ionic contamination level in effluents, surface water and groundwater of an urban industrialized city: a case study of Rangpur city, Bangladesh. Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences, 5(1): 1-16.
- Zakir, H.M., Aysha, M.I.J.. Mallick, S., Sharmin, S., Quadir, Q.F. and Hossain, M.A. 2018. Heavy metals and major nutrients accumulation pattern in spinach grown in farm and industrial contaminated soils and health risk assessment. Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Science, 3(1): 95-102.
- Haque, R., Zakir, H.M., Aysha, M.I.J., Mallick, S. and Shahinur, M.R. 2018. Heavy metal uptake pattern and potential human health risk through consumption of tomato grown in industrial contaminated soils. Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research, 5(4): 1-11.
- Zakir, H.M., Arafat, M.Y. and Islam, M.M. 2017. Assessment of metallic pollution along with geochemical baseline of soils at Barapukuria open coal mine area in Dinajpur, Bangladesh. Asian Journal of Water, Environment and Pollution, 14(4): 77-88.
- Aysha, M.I.J., Zakir, H.M., Haque, R., Quadir, Q.F., Choudhury, T.R., Quraishi, S.B. and Mollah, M.Z.I. 2017. Health risk assessment for population via consumption of vegetables grown in soils artificially contaminated with arsenic. Archives of Current Research International, 10(3):1–12.
- Kumar, D., Zakir, H.M., Maleque, M.A. and Seal, H.P. 2017. Evaluation of groundwater quality with special emphasis on heavy metal contamination in major areas of Joypurhat district, Bangladesh. Journal of Chemical Biological and Physical Sciences, 7(4) D: 819-834.
- Zakir, H.M., Hossain, M.A. and Alam, M.S. 2017. Metallic pollution in top soils of an urban industriazed city: a case study of Chittagong city, Bangladesh. Journal of Chemical Biological and Physical Sciences, 7(4) D: 835-850.
- Md. Zakir Hossen, Md. Mahidul Islam and Md. Sohrab Hossain. 2017. Heavy metal contents in sediments of an urban industrialized area- a case study of Tongi canal, Bangladesh. Asian Journal of Water, Environment and Pollution, 14(1): 59-68.
- Hossain, M.A., Zakir, H.M., Kumar, D. Quality and metallic pollution level in surface waters of an urban industrialized city: a case study of Chittagong city, Bangladesh. Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering, 4(2): 9-18.
- Sarker, M.S., Quadir, Q.F., Zakir, H.M., Nazneen, T. and Rahman, A. 2017. Evaluation of commonly used fertilizers, fish and poultry feeds as potential sources of heavy metals contamination in food. Asian-Australasian Journal of Food Safety and Security, 1(1): 74-81.
- Chakrabarty, T., Afrin, R., Mia, M.Y. and Zakir, H.M. Phytoremediation of chromium and some chemical parameters from tannery effluent by using water hyacinth (Eichhornia craassipes). Research in Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, 4(3): 151-156.
- Zabir, A.A., Zaman, M.W., Zakir, H.M., Uddin, M.Z., Biswas, M.J.H. and Asif, A.A. 2016. Impact of wastewater irrigation on major nutrient status in soil near Bhaluka industrial area of Bangladesh. Asian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2(1): 131-137.
- Zakir, H.M. and Md. Sohrab Hossain. 2016. Metallic pollution level in soils of Mymensingh Town, Bangladesh: an impact of urbanization and industrialization. Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering, 3(3): 17-25.
- Zakir H.M., Md. Mahidul Islam and Md. Sohrab Hossain. 2016. Impact of urbanization and industrialization on irrigation water quality of a canal- a case study of Tongi canal, Bangladesh. Advances in Environmental Research, 5(2): 109-123.
- Zabir, A.A., Zaman, M.W., Zakir, H.M., Uddin, M.N., Islam, M.S. and Islam, M.S. 2016. Spatial Dissemination of some heavy metals in soil adjacent to Bhaluka industrial area, Mymensingh. American Journal of Applied Scientific Research, 2(6): 38-47.
- Nazneen, T., Chowdhury, M.A.K., Zakir, H.M., Rahman, M.H. and Quadir, Q.F. 2016. Seasonal, spatial and socioeconomic variations in the dietary pattern of two cities of Bangladesh: a food frequency questionnaire survey. Asian-Australasian Journal of Bioscience and Biotechnology, 1(3): 453-463.
- Zakir, H.M., Sumi, S. A., Sharmin, S., Mohiuddin, K. M. and Kaysar, S. 2015. Heavy metal contamination in surface soils of some industrial areas of Gazipur, Bangladesh. Journal of Chemical Biological and Physical Sciences, 5(2) D: 2191-2206.
- Sohrab Hossain, Zakir, H.M., Md. Shahinur Rahman and Md. Mahidul Islam. 2015. Toxic metallic contamination in wastewater of some industrial areas of Mymensingh town, Bangladesh. Advances in Architecture, City and Environment, 1(3): 7-13.
- Zakir, H.M., Sattar, M. A. and Quadir, Q. F. 2015. Cadmium pollution and irrigation water quality assessment of an urban river: a case study of the Mayur river, Khulna, Bangladesh. Journal of Chemical Biological and Physical Sciences, 5(2) D: 2133-2149.
- Mohiuddin, K.M., Alam, M.M., Ahmed, I., Zakir, H.M. and Chowdhury, A.K. 2015. Physicochemical properties and metallic constituent load in the water samples of the Buriganga, Bangladesh. Journal of Environmental Science and Natural Resources, 8(2): 141-146.
- Akter, A., Mia, M.Y. and Zakir, H.M. Arsenic contamination in surface and groundwater in major parts of Manikganj district, Bangladesh. Journal of Bangladesh Agricultural University, 13(1): 17-25.
- Zakir, H.M., Nahid Sultana and Mousumi Akter. 2014. Heavy Metal Contamination in Roadside Soils and Grasses: A Case Study from Dhaka City, Bangladesh.Journal of Chemical Biological and Physical Sciences, 4(2) D: 1661-1673.
- Kohinoor Begum, Mohiuddin, K. M., Zakir, H.M., Moshfiqur Rahman, M. and Nazmul Hasan, M. 2014. Heavy Metal Pollution and Major Nutrient Elements Assessment in the Soils of Bogra City in Bangladesh.Canadian Chemical Transactions, 2(3): 316-326.
- Bidyut Bakali, Md. Younus Mia and Zakir, H.M. Water quality evaluation of Tongi area in Bangladesh: an impact of industrialization. Journal of Chemical Biological and Physical Sciences, 4(2) D: 1735-1752.
- Rana, M., Bakali, B., Md. Younus Mia and Zakir, H.M. Physico-chemical properties of effluents discharged from different industries of Gazipur, Bangladesh and its suitability for agricultural land. Journal of Environmental Science and Natural Resources, 7(1): 157-167.
- Sonya Akter, Rezuana Afrin, Md. Yunus Mia and Md. Zakir Hossen. 2014. Phytoremediation of chromium (Cr) from tannery effluent by using water lettuce (Pistia stratiotes). ASA University Review, 8(2): 149-156.
- Zakir, H.M., Nazmul Hasan, M., Quadir, Q. F., Sharimin, S. and Istiaq Ahmed. 2013. Cadmium and lead pollution in sediments of midstream of the river Karatoa in Bangladesh. International Journal of Engineering Sciences, 2(2): 34-42.
- Zakir, H.M., Islam, M.M. Arafat, M.Y. and Sharmin, S. 2013. Hydrogeochemistry and quality assessment of waters of an open coal mine area in a developing country: A case study from Barapukuria, Bangladesh.International Journal of Geosciences Research, 1(1): 20-44.
- Nahida Sultana, Zakir, H.M. and Niger Sultana, M. 2013. Major nutrient elements in roadside soils and grasses: a case study in Dhaka city. Journal of Agroforestry and Environment, 7(2): 87-91.
- Zakir, H.M., Moshfiqur Rahman, M., Rahman, A., Ahmed, I and Hossain, M. A. 2012. Heavy metals and major ionic pollution assessment in waters of midstream of the river Karatoa in Bangladesh. Journal of Environmental Science and Natural Resources, 5(2): 149-160.
- Zakir, H.M., Sultana, M. N. and Saha, K. C. 2012. Influence of commercially available organic vs inorganic fertilizers on growth yield and quality of carrot. Journal of environmental Science and Natural Resources, 5(1): 39-45.
- Shikazono, N., Tatewaki, K., Mohiuddin, K. M., Nakano, T. and Zakir, H.M. Sources, spatial variation and speciation of heavy metals in sediments of the Tamagawa river in Central Japan. Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 34: 13-26.
- Zakir, H.M., Kohinoor Begum, Mohiuddin, K. M. and Arafat, M. Y. 2011. Quality assessment of waters of Bogra city area, Bangladesh. Bangladesh Journal of Agroforesty and Environment, 5(2): 21-25.
- Zakir, H.M. and Naotatsu Shikazono. 2011. Environmental mobility and geochemical partitioning of Fe, Mn, Co, Ni and Mo in sediments of an urban river. Journal of Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology, 3(5): 116-126.
- Mohiuddin, K. M., Ogawa, Y., Zakir, H.M., Otomo, K. and Shikazono, N. 2011. Heavy metals contamination in water and sediments of polluted urban rivers in developing countries. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 8(4): 723- 736.
- Meherunnessa, Talukder, N. M. and Zakir, H.M. Influence of compost and fertilizers on growth, yield and some biochemical composition of summer tomato. Bangladesh Research Publications Journal, 5(4): 344-350.
- Shaila Sharmin, Zakir, H.M. and Naotatsu Shikazono. 2010. Rare Earth Elements and Geochemical Partitioning of Zn and Pb in Sediments of an Urban River. American Journal of Environmental Sciences, 6(5): 406-415.
- Shaila Sharmin, Zakir, H.M. and Naotatsu Shikazono. 2010. Fractionation profile and mobility pattern of trace metals in sediments of Nomi River, Tokyo, Japan. Journal of Soil Science and Environmental Management, 1(1): 01-14.
- Mohiuddin, K. M., Zakir, H.M., Otomo, K., Sharmin, S. and Shikazono, N. 2010. Geochemical distribution of trace metal pollutants in water and sediments of downstream of an urban river. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 7(1): 17-28.
- Kazuo Otomo, Srivastava J., Zakir H.M. and Naotatsu Shikazono. 2010. Experimental study on soil water reaction concerning the factors controlling chromium release from hexavalent chromium containing soil." published in theShigen Chishitsu, 60 (1): 01-13.
- Kazuo Otomo, Jayank Srivastava, Zakir, H.M., Mohiuddin, K. M. and Naotatsu Shikazono. 2009. Factors controlling chromium release from chromate containing soils. International Journal of Applied Environmental Sciences, 4(2): 113-128.
- Shaila Sharmin, Zakir, H.M. and Naotatsu Shikazono. 2009. Base metal pollution assessment in water and sediments of Nomi River, Tokyo, Japan. International Journal of Applied Environmental Sciences, 4(3): 303-326.
- Zakir, H.M., Naotatsu Shikazono and Kazuo Otomo. 2008. Geochemical Distribution of Trace Metals and Assessment of Anthropogenic Pollution in Sediments of Old Nakagawa River, Tokyo, Japan. American Journal of Environmental Sciences, 4(6): 661-672.
- Naotatsu Shikazono, Zakir, H.M. and Yuki Sudo. 2008. Zinc contamination in river water and sediments in Taisyu Zn-Pb mine area, Tsushima Island, Japan. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 98(3): 80-88.
- Zakir, H.M. and Naotatsu Shikazono. 2008. Metal fractionation in sediments: a comparative assessment of four sequential extraction schemes. Journal of Environmental Science for Sustainable Society, 2: 1 - 12.
- Zakir, H.M. Light emitting diodes increase phenolics of buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum) sprouts. Journal of Plant Interactions, 2(1): 71-78.
- R. Biswas, Shaila Sharmin, Zakir H.M., Chowdhury A. K. and Talukder N. M. 2007. Growth and Yield of Soybean (Glycine max L.) as influenced by the application of Sulphur and Molybdenum. Bangladesh Journal of Agroforesty and Environment, 1(1): 61-66.
- Zakir, H.M., Shaila Sharmin and Naotatsu Shikazono. 2006. Heavy metal pollution assessment in water and sediments of Turag River at Tongi area in Bangladesh. International Journal of Lakes and Rivers, 1(1): 85 - 96.
- Shaila Sharmin, Begum A., Husne Lasani, Zakir H.M. and Chowdhury M. A. H. 2005. Effect of municipal waste and sewage sludge on nutrient uptake by BRRI DHAN-28. Progressive Agriculture, 16(2): 11-16.
- Lasani, S. Sharmin, A. Begum, Zakir H.M. and M. A. H. Chowdhury. 2005. Utilization of Municipal waste and Sewage Sludge in relation to growth, yield, protein and starch contents of rice. Bangladesh Journal of Environmental Science, 11 (1): 141 - 144.
- Zakir, H.M. Growth response of buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum) sprouts as affected by irradiation cycles provided by light emitting diodes (LED). Journal of South Pacific Agriculture, 10 (1&2): 23 – 28.
- Adham, A. K. M., Shirazi, S. M., Talukder, M. S. U. and Zakir, H.M. 2003. Suitability of groundwater for irrigation and arsenic for drinking purposes at Kamalbhog, Bangladesh. J. Inst. Engrs., Bangladesh. Agril. Engg. Div. 30/AE (1): 11 - 18.
- Sarker, S. K., Chowdhury, M. A. H. and Zakir, H.M. Sulphur and Boron fertilization on yield, quality and nutrient uptake by Bangladesh Soybean-4. Journal of Biological Sciences, 2(11): 729 -733.
- Begum, R., Chowdhury, M. A. H., Zakir, H.M. and Kabir, M. R. 2002. Glucose and cellulose decomposition and subsequent transformation of S and P in soil. Journal of Biological Sciences, 2(7): 459 - 462.
- Chowdhury, M. A. H., Begum, R., Kabir, M. R. and Zakir, H.M. Plant and animal residue decomposition and transformation of S and P in soil. Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences, 5(7): 736 - 739.
- Zakir, M.H., Talukder, N. M. and Siddique, M. A. 2001. Response of potato to nitrogen and potassium and its impact on soil and plant NPK content. Bangladesh Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 28 (1): 59 - 65.
- Hasanwise, S., Talukder, N. M. and Zakir H.M. 1999. Influence of some growth regulators on tuberization of potato sprout segments cultured in vitro. Progressive Agriculture, 9 (1 & 2): 151 - 155.
- Nizam, M. U., Zaman, M. W., Rahman, M. M., Wadia, R. and Zakir, H.M. 1999. Copper, manganese, and iron toxicities in water sources of two unions of Bhaluka upazila under Mymensingh districts in Bangladesh. Bangladesh Journal of Environmental Science, 5: 104 - 109.
B) Articles in Proceedings:
- Zakir, H.M. and Naotatsu Shikazono. 2007. Zinc pollution level in sediments of Old Nakagawa River, Tokyo, Japan. AIP Conference Proceedings, 898 (5th International Workshop on Water Dynamics. September 25-27, Sendai, Japan), pp. 46-49.
- Zakir, H.M. and Naotatsu Shikazono. 2007. Anthropogenic pollution of Pb, Cr and Cu in sediments of Old Nakagawa River, Tokyo, Japan. Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium on Aqua Science, Water Resource and Innovation Development of Countryside. November 26-30, 2007, Kochi, Japan. pp. 131-134.
- Zakir, H.M. and Naotatsu Shikazono. 2006. Assessment of metal pollution in lower Torag River in Bangladesh. AIP Conference Proceedings, 898 (5th International Workshop on Water Dynamics. September 25-27, Sendai, Japan), pp. 86-89.
- Zaman, W., Moklesh, R. M. and Zakir, H.M. 1999. Assessment of ground and surface water pollution in some irrigated areas of Nawabgonj. Bangladesh Agricultural University Research Progress, 10: 48 - 57.
C) Conference Abstract in International Journals
- Zakir, H.M. and Shikazono, N. 2008. Metal pollution in sediments of Old Nakagawa River in Tokyo, Japan and possible remediation. Geochemical Journal, 42 (Supplement: 1): 1B01 (27-01).
- Zakir, H.M. and Shikazono, N. 2008. Trace metal pollution in the sediments of an urban river: an impact of anthropogenic activities. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 72 (Issue: 12; Supplement: 1): A1070.
- Zakir, H.M. and Shikazono, N. 2007. Geochemical fractionation and anthropogenic metal pollution in sediments of Nakagawa River in Tokyo, Japan. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 71 (Issue: 15; Supplement: 1): A1151.
- Zakir, H.M. and Naotatsu Shikazono. 2006. Comparison of three sequential extraction schemes for heavy metal fractionation in sediment samples. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 70 (Issue 18, Supplement 1): A730. doi:10.1016/j.gca.2006.06.1313
- Otomo, K, Zakir, H.M. and Shikazono, N. 2006. Anthropogenic chromium contamination in soils in urban areas: a prospect and retrospect. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 70 (Issue 18, Supplement 1): A465. doi:10.1016/j.gca.2006.06.936