Mr. Md. Kaikobad

Lecturer
Department of Textile Engineering
Green University of Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
(February 2021- present)

Executive
Research and Development Department (R&D)
Epyllion Group
(February 2020 – February 2021)

Trainee Internship
Epyllion Group
(September, 2019-October-2019)

Journal Articles:

1.   Md. Kaikobad, Md. Faisal Mahmud, Abdullah Sayam, Suman Chandra Paul, Md. Musa Ali Reza, Md. Omar Faruque, Nazmul Alam Apel, and Md Emdad Sarker ^*, “Evaluation of physical and mechanical characteristics of Three-Thread Fleece knit fabric for their structural changes”, Heliyon, Vol. 9, Issue 11, 2023, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e21588 (IF: 4.00).

2.   Mehnaz Jebin*, Md. Mazharul Helal, Md. Kaikobad, Md Mutasim Uddin, Md. Mahbubur Rahman, “Evaluation of Performance Enhancement in Garment Industry Using Lean Tools”, GUB Journal of Science and Engineering (GUBJSE), vol. 10, no. 01, 2023, p-ISSN: 2409-0476, DOI: 10.3329/gubjse.v10i1.74943.

3.   Md. Kaikobad, Shahadat Hossain, Md Emdad Sarker ^*, “Development of Novel Knit Denim Structures: Exploring Physio-mechanical Properties for Assessing Commercial Viability”, Journal of Engineered Fibers and Fabrics, 2024 (IF: 2.20).

Book Chapter:

4.   Md. Faisal Mahmud, Md. Musa Ali Reza, Suman Chandra Paul, Abdullah Sayam, Md. Kaikobad, Md Emdad Sarker^*, “Development of conductive polymer coated textiles for pressure and strain sensors”, Book name: Advances in Electrically Conductive Textiles, Publisher: Elsevier, 2024.

Conference papers:

5.   Md. Kaikobad*, Md. Omar Faruque, Mehnaz Jebin, Suraiya Ireen, and Md. Mahbubur Rahman, “Effect of Elastane on Physical Properties of Double Jersey Knit Fabric for Active Wear”, 4^th International Conference on Sustainable Technologies for Industry 4.0 (STI), 17-18 December, 2022, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

6.   Mehnaz Jebin, Md. Mazharul Helal, Md. Kaikobad*, Md Mutasim Uddin and Md. Mahbubur Rahman, “Performance Analysis of Lean Tools Implementation in Garment Industry: A Case Study”, 4^th International Conference on Sustainable Technologies for Industry 4.0 (STI), 17-18 December, 2022, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

7.   Md. Nafis Hossain, Md. Kaikobad*, Mehnaz Jebin, Faijun Farin, Md. Mahbubur Rahman, Md. Mazharul Helal, Md Mutasim Uddin, “Denim Wash Using Natural Reagents: A Focus towards Sustainability & Environment Friendly”, 5^th IEEE International Conference on Sustainable Technologies for Industry 5.0 (STI), 09-10 December, 2023, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

8.   Faijun Farin, Mehnaz Jebin, Md. Kaikobad, Md. Sherazul Islam, Md. Mazharul Helal, Md Mutasim Uddin1, Md. Mahbubur Rahman, “Eco Friendly Alternatives of Thickening Agents Extracted from Natural Sources in Textile Printing”, 5^th IEEE International Conference on Sustainable Technologies for Industry 5.0 (STI), 09-10 December, 2023, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

9.   Md. Arifur Rahman, Md. Mahbubur Rahman, Dr. Jagannath Biswas, Md. Kaikobad, Md. Mutasim Uddin, Ms. Nusrat Jahan Mousumi, Md. Mazharul Helal, “An alternative approach of reactive dyeing of cotton fabric by solvent”, 5^th IEEE International Conference on Sustainable Technologies for Industry 5.0 (STI), 09-10 December, 2023, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

10. Md. Mazharul Helal, Md. Mahbubur Rahman, Md. Mutasim Uddin, MehnazJebin, Md.  Kaikobad,  Faijun Farin, Md. Mubashwir Moshwan, Md. Sherazul Islam, “Tracking the Effectiveness of a Lean Tool Called SMED in Reducing Production Time on the Sewing Floor – A Case Study”, 5^th IEEE International Conference on Sustainable Technologies for Industry 5.0 (STI), 09-10 December, 2023, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

11. Md Mutasim Uddin1, Md. Mahbubur Rahman, Nusrat Jahan Mousumi, Md. Sherazul Islam, Md. Mazharul Helal, Md. Kaikobad, Ishmam Ibnul Arabi, Mehnaz Jebin1, Ms. Faijun Farin, “Dyeing Performance Evaluation of Cotton Fabric Dyed in Ethanol-water Mixture: A Sustainable Green Dyeing Approach”, 5^th IEEE International Conference on Sustainable Technologies for Industry 5.0 (STI), 09-10 December, 2023, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

·    Awarded for “Champion of Chess Competition” at Bangladesh Shishu Academy, Kishoreganj District, 2006.

·    Awarded by District Administrator of Kishoreganj for securing 1^st place with my presentation of the “Stomach Acid Project” at the 34^th National Science and Technology Fair in 2013.

·    Best Paper Award for the research work titled “Denim Wash Using Natural Reagents: A Focus towards Sustainability & Environmental Friendly” at the 5^th IEEE International Conference on Sustainable Technologies for Industry 5.0 (STI), 2023, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

·    Recipient of the  Research Excellence Award from the CRIT (Center for Research innovation and Transformation) at the GUB Annual Research Publication Award Ceremony 2024.

·         Best Paper Award for the research work titled “Exploring Ecofriendly Denim Processing Using Natural Reagent: A Viable Substitute for Conventional denim washing” at the 6^th IEEE International Conference on Sustainable Technologies for Industry 5.0 (STI), 2024, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Research Interests:

1. Smart Textile (Sensors and Energy storage)
2. Advanced Functional Materials
3. Technical Textiles
4. Nano Technology
5. Sustainable Textile Composites
6. Sustainable Approach in Textile Processing

Professional Training:

1. Certificate on  “Teaching & Learning” by Centre of Excellence for Teaching & Learning (CETL), University Level, 2021.
2. Certificate on “Teaching for Active Learning” by Foundation for Learning, Teaching, and Research (fLTR) , National Level, 2023.

Conducting Theory Courses:

• Weaving Technology
• Advanced Weaving Technology
• Knitting Technology
• Advanced Knitting & Non-Woven Technology
• Fabric Design & Structural Analysis
• Technical Textile
• Textile Physics
• Application of Computer in Textile

Conducting Lab Courses:

• Weaving Technology Lab
• Advanced Weaving Technology Lab
• Knitting Technology Lab
• Advanced Knitting & Non-Woven Technology Lab
• Fabric Design & Structural Analysis Lab
• Application of Computer in Textile Lab