JOURNAL PAPER

Sunjuckta Mohinta, Abu Sadat Md Sayem, Julleh Jalalur Rahman, Md. Sha Alam, Rashed Abdullah,, Mineralogy and Major Element Geochemistry of the Oligocene Barail Group Sandstones from the Sylhet Trough, Bengal Basin: Provenance and Tectonic Implications., Minerals, 14, 10, 2024. doi: /doi.org/10.3390/min14100985
Sayem, A.S.M., Mondal, P., Alam, M.S., Abdullah, R., Rahman, M.J.J., Yeasmin, R., Provenance signature and tectonic setting of the Pliocene Tipam Sandstone Formation from the Chittagong Tripura Fold Belt of the Bengal Basin, Journal of Sedimentary Environments, 08/2024. doi: doi.org/10.1007/s43217-024-00200-x
Islam, M.S., Sayem, A. S.M., Yeasmin, R., Grain size analysis of the river bed sediments from the downstream of the Ganges (Padma) River, Bangladesh, Bangladesh Geoscience Journal, 28, pp.55-73, 2022.
Yeasmin, R., Abdullah, R., Hossain, M.S., Ao, S., Khan, M.S.H., Sayem, A.S.M., Xiao, W., Zhang, P., Zoarder, A., Tithi, T.J., Petrography, geochemistry and detrital zircon U–Pb dating of the Pliocene-Pleistocene Dupi Tila Formation from the Lalmai Anticline, Bengal Basin: Regional tectonic implications, Geological Journal, 59, 4, pp.1239-1261, 04/2024. doi: doi.org/10.1002/gj.4921
Sayem, A.S.M.; Rokonuzzaman, M.; Shahriar, M.S.; Bari, Z.; Hossen, M.S., Major and trace element geochemistry of the Atrai River sediments from the Bengal Basin (Bangladesh): implication for provenance, chemical weathering, and tectonic setting in the southeastern Himalaya, Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 16, 487, pp.1-47, 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12517-023-11599-4
Sayem, A.S.M., Rahman, M.J.J., Abdullah, R., Azim, K.M.R., Diagenetic history of the Miocene Surma Group sandstones from the Eastern Fold Belt of the Bengal Basin, Journal of the Asian Earth Sciences: X, 7, 2022. doi: doi.org/10.1016/j.jaesx.2022.100098
Abdullah, Rashed; Aurthy, Munta Rumman; Khanam, Farida; Hossain, Mohammad Moinul; Sayem, Abu Sadat Md, Structural development and tectonostratigraphic evolution of the Sylhet Trough (northeastern Bengal Basin) in the context of Cenozoic Himalayan Orogeny: Insights from geophysical data interpretation, Marine and Petroleum Geology, 138, 2022. doi: doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2022.105544
Abdullah R., Sayem A.S.M., Yeasmin R., Rahman M.M., Bari Z., Khanam F. (2021), Plio-Pleistocene to Recent Tectonostratigraphic evolution of the Lalmai anticline in the western Indo-Burman Range (Bangladesh): insights from lithofacies analysis and structural synthesis., Arabian Journal of Geosciences. 14., 14, 392, 2021. doi: DOI: 10.1007/s12517-021-06741-z.,
Sayem, ASM., Zoha, Kh.F., Rokonuzzaman, M., Abeden, MJ., Bari, Z, Textural and heavy mineral characteristics of the bar sediments from the upper reaches of the Atrai River, northwest Bangladesh, Bangladesh Geoscience Journal, 17, pp.17-41, 2021.
He, Z., Guo, Z.T., Fang, Y., Sayem, A.S.M., Deng. C.L., Provenance of Cenozoic sediments in the Xining Basin revealed by Nd and Pb isotopic evidence: Implications for tectonic uplift of the NE Tibetan Plateau., Geochemisgtry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 20, pp.4531-4544., doi: DOI:10.1029/2019GC008556.
Rahman, M.J.J., Xiao, W., Hossain, M.S., Yesmin, R., Sayem, A.S.M., Ao, S., Yang, L., Abdullah, R., Dina, N.T., Geochemistry and detrital zircon U-Pb dating of Pliocene-Pleistocene sandstones of the Chittagong Tripura Fold Belt (Bangladesh): Implications for provenance., Gondwana Research, 78, pp.278-290, doi: doi.org/10.1016/j.gr.2019.07.018
Yang, F., Guo, Z.T., Zhang, C.X, Sayem, A.S.M., Deng, C.L., High-resolution Eocene magnetostratigraphy of the Xijigou section: implications for the infilling process of Xining Basin, northeastern Tibetan Plateau. JGR: Solid Earth. doi: 10.1029/2019JB017624., JGR: Solid Earth, 124, pp.7588-7603, 2019. doi: doi. org/10.1029/2019JB017624
Abeden, M.J., Rahman, M.J.J., Sayem, A.S.M., Abdullah, R., Heavy Mineral distribution in sand deposits from the lower reaches of the Jamuna River, Bangladesh. Bangladesh Geoscience Journal (BGJ), 24:1-15., Bangladesh Geoscience Journal, 24, pp.1-14, 2017.
Sayem, A.S.M., Guo, Z.T., Wu, H., Zhang, C., Yang, F., Xiao, G., He, Z., Sedimentary and geochemical evidence of Eocene climate change in the Xining Basin, northeastern Tibetan Plateau. Science China Earth Sciences. doi.org/10.1007/s11430-018-9231-9., Science China: Earth Sciences, 61, pp.1292-1305, 2018. doi: doi.org/10.1007/s11430-018-9231-9
Khan, M., Sayem, A.S.M., Shah, M., Numerical groundwater flow modeling of Kohat basin: An example from Himalayan fold and thrust belt Pakistan., MAUSAM, 69, 2, pp.263-276, 2018.
Dina, N.T., Rahman, M.J.J., Hossain, M.S., Sayem, A.S.M., Provenance of the Neogene succession in the Bandarban structure, South-East Bengal Basin, Bangladesh: insights from petrography and petrofacies., Himalayan Geology, 37, pp.141-152, 2016.
Rahman, M.J.J., Sayem, A.S.M., Bhuiyan, M.H., Geochemistry of the Plio-Pleistocene Dupi Tila sandstones from the Surma Basin, Bangladesh: implications for provenance, tectonic setting and weathering., Himalayan Geology, 35, 2, pp.162-170.,
Rahman, M.J.J., Sayem, A.S.M., McCann, T., Geochemistry and provenance of the Miocene Sandstones of the Surma Group from the Sitapahar Anticline, southeastern Bengal Basin, Bangladesh., Journal Geological Society of India, 8, 3, pp.447-456., 2014.
Sarkar, M.M.R., Abdullah, R., Islam, M., Sayem, A.S.M., Sayem, H.M., 2-D Electrical Imaging In Delineating Shallow Subsurface Geology., Int. jour. of Sci. & Tec. Res., 2, 8, pp.166-170, 2013.
Sayem, A.S.M., Rahman, M.J.J. 2012, Sandstone petrography of the Surma Group succession exposed in the Sitapahar Anticline, Bengal Basin, Bangladesh. Bangladesh Geoscience Journal, 18: 23-41.,

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CONFERENCE PAPER

Sunjuckta Mohinta, Abu Sadat Md Sayem, Rashed Abdullh, Md. Sha Alam, Provenance and Tectonic implications of the Oligocene Barail Group sandstones from the Sylhet Trough, Bengal Basin: constraints from petrography and major element geochemistry, 3rd National Seminar on "Geology for Sustainable Development, Planning and Climate Resilient Bangladesh'' Geological Survey of Bangladesh (GSB)At: Dhaka, Bangladesh, pp.73, Geological Survey of Bangladesh (GSB), Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2025.
Md. Shohanur Rahman Sohan, Rumana Yeasmin, M. Julleh Jalalur Rahman, Abu Sadat Md. Sayem, Md. Sohel Rana, Textural and petrographic characterization and distribution of heavy minerals in sand deposits of the Teesta River, Bangladesh, 3rd National Seminar on "Geology for sustainable development, planning and climate resilient Bangladesh"At: Geological Survey of Bangladesh (GSB), Dhaka, Bangladesh, pp.70, Geological Survey of Bangladesh (GSB), Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2025.
Padmashree Paul, M. Julleh Jalalur Rahman, Abu Sadat Md. Sayem, Provenance and reservoir quality of hydrocarbon-bearing Neogene sandstone reservoirs in the Begumganj Structure, Bengal Basin, Bangladesh, 3rd National Seminar on "Geology for sustainable development, planning and climate resilient Bangladesh"At: Geological Survey of Bangladesh (GSB), Dhaka, Bangladesh, pp.11, Geological Survey of Bangladesh (GSB), Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2025.
Sunjuckta Mohinta, Abu Sadat Md Sayem, Rashed Abdullah, Md. Sha Alam,, Provenance and Tectonic implications of the Oligocene Barail Group sandstones from the Sylhet Trough, Bengal Basin: constraints from petrography and major element geochemistry, National Seminar on "Geology for Sustainable Development, Planning and Climate Resilient Bangladesh'' Geological Survey of Bangladesh (GSB), CIRDAP, Dhaka, 2025.
Md Sazzad Hossen, Abu Sadat Md Sayem, Rashed Abdullah, Rumana Yeasmin, A Preliminary Study on Particle Size Distributions of the Late Cenozoic Sediments Exposed in the Sylhet Trough, Bengal Basin, Bangladesh: Implications for Climate Change, 2nd National Seminar on "Geology for the sustainable development of Bangladesh", pp.41, Geological Survey of Bangladesh (GSB), Dhaka, Bangladesh,
Papiya Mondal, Abu Sadat Md Sayem, Rashed Abdullah, Julleh Jalalur Rahman, Rumana Yeasmin, Petrography and Geochemistry of the Tipam Sandstone Formation from the Eastern Fold Belt of the Bengal Basin, Bangladesh, 2nd National Seminar on "Geology for the sustainable development of Bangladesh", pp.68, Geological Survey of Bangladesh (GSB), Dhaka, Bangladesh,
MS Hossen, ASM Sayem, R Yeasmin, PK Biswas, R Abdullah, Late Cenozoic clay mineral record and climate change at the Sylhet Trough, Bengal Basin, Bangladesh, Golden Jubilee Celebration, BCSIR Congress-2023, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 04/2024.
S M Mahbubul Ameen, Abu Sadat Md. Sayem, Petrographic study of the artifacts and sculptures from different parts of the northwest Bangladesh, An international seminar on "Rethingking the interpretive approaches to Bangladesh Archaeology: Contextualization of the latest Archaeological, Geoarchaeological and historical data from the Behavioral Sub-regions of Varendri ang Vanga"., Jahangirnagar University, Dhaka, Bangladesh,
Nafisa Tamanaya Dina, M Julleh Jalalur Rahman, Sakawat Hossain, Rumana Yesmin, Abu Sadat Md. Sayem, Geochemical composition of the Plio-Pleistocene sandstones of the Chittagong Tripura Fold Belt (CTFB), eastern Bengal Basin: Implications for provenance and tectonic setting, International Conference on Recent Advances in Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Jahangirnagar University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2018.
Abu Sadat Md. Sayem, Multi-proxy sedimentary and geochemical records in a soil profile from Lalmai Hills (Bengal Basin, Bangladesh): Implications for weathering and pedogenesis, National seminar on Geosciences for sustainable development of Bangladesh, 50th anniversary of GSB, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2021.

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AWARD

AGU fall meeting travel grant, 2017.
CAS-TWAS President Fellowship for PhD, 2014.

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