EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Ph.D (Environmental Engineering)
Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan
MS (Bioprocess Engineering)
Universiti Putra Malaysia
B. Eng (Process and Food Engineering)
Universiti Putra Malaysia
PAPER PRESENTED
Oral presentation - Asia Pasific Biochemical Engineering Conference (APBioChEC'09), Kobe, Japan
International Conference on Biobased Polymers (ICBP 2009), Penang, Malaysia
30th Australasian Polymer Symposium (30APS), Melbourne, Australia
Oral presentation - American Chemical Society Meeting, Philadelphia, USA
3rd Green Chemistry Meeting, Tokyo, Japan (Oral & poster)
10th Pacific Polymer Conference (PPC10), Kobe, Japan
TEACHING
BTK 4101 - Enzyme Technology
BTK5402 - Development in Environmental Biotechnology
BTK4301 - Fermentation Technology
AREA OF SPECIALISATION
Environmental Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering
PUBLICATION
2024:
Feasibility of lignin-containing cellulose nanofibrils derived from oil palm empty fruit bunch in enhancing the properties of non-wood handsheets
2024:
Exploring the potential of lignin extracted with natural deep eutectic solvents for adsorption of carbon dioxide
2024:
Enhanced mechanical strength of polypropylene bionanocomposites through spray-dried nanocrystalline cellulose reinforcement
2024:
Isolation and characterisation of lignin using natural deep eutectic solvents pretreated kenaf fibre biomass
2024:
Energy-efficient and improved productivity of cellulose nanofibril processing in wet disc mill by regulating the cellulose degree of polymerization
2024:
Nucleating and Reinforcing Effects of Nanobiochar on Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxhexanoate) Bionanocomposites
2023:
Emerging trends in the appliance of ultrasonic technology for valorization of agricultural residue into versatile products
2023:
The production and characterization of bacterial cellulose pellicles obtained from oil palm frond juice and their conversion to nanofibrillated cellulose
2023:
Optimization of Cellulose Nanofiber Loading and Processing Conditions during Melt Extrusion of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate) Bionanocomposites
2022:
Emerging application of biochar as a renewable and superior filler in polymer composites
2022:
High-energy Ball Milling for High Productivity of Nanobiochar from Oil Palm Biomass
2022:
Facile Preparation of Cellulose Fiber Reinforced Polypropylene Using Hybrid Filler Method
2021:
Functionalization of Cellulose Nanofiber as Bio-based Nucleating Agent and Nano-reinforcement Material to Enhance Crystallization and Mechanical Properties of Polylactic Acid Nanocomposite
2021:
Performance Evaluation of Cellulose Nanofiber with Residual Hemicellulose as a Nanofiller in Polypropylene-based Nanocomposite
2021:
Melt- vs. non-Melt Blending of Complexly Processable Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene/Cellulose Nanofiber Bionanocomposite
2021:
Combined Effects of Cellulose Nanofiber Nucleation and Maleated Polylactic Acid Compatibilization on the Crystallization Kinetic and Mechanical Properties of Polylactic Acid Nanocomposite
2020:
Well-Dispersed Cellulose Nanofiber in Low Density Polyethylene Nanocomposite by Liquid-Assisted Extrusion
2020:
Process Optimization of Ultra-high Molecular Weight Polyethylene/Cellulose Nanofiber Bionanocomposites in Triple Screw Kneading Extruder by Response Surface Methodology
2020:
Static Mechanical, Thermal Stability, and Interfacial Properties of Superheated Steam Treated Oil Palm Biomass Reinforced Polypropylene Biocomposite
2020:
Cellulose Nanofibers from Waste Paper and their Utilization as Reinforcement Materials in Poly((R)-3-Hydroxybutyrate-co-(R)-3-Hydroxyhexanoate Bionanocomposit
2020:
Modification of cellulose degree of polymerization by superheated steam treatment for versatile properties of cellulose nanofibril film
2020:
Parameters Optimization in Compression Molding of Ultra-high Molecular Weight Polyethylene/Cellulose Nanofiber Bio-nanocomposites by using Response Surface Methodology
2020:
Mechanical Strength, Thermal Conductivity and Electrical Breakdown of Kenaf Core Fiber/Lignin/Polypropylene Biocomposite
2019:
Sustainable one-pot process for the production of cellulose nanofiber and polyethylene / cellulose nanofiber composites
2018:
Multi-step pretreatment as an eco-efficient pretreatment method for the production of cellulose nanofiber from oil palm empty fruit bunch
2018:
In vitro cytotoxicity of superheated steam hydrolyzed oligo((R)-3-hydroxybutyrate-co-(R)- 3-hydroxyhexanoate) and characteristics of its blend with poly(L-lactic acid) for biomaterial applications
2018:
Superheated steam pretreatment of cellulose affects its electrospinnability for microfibrillated cellulose production
2017:
Superheated Steam Treatment of Oil Palm Mesocarp Fiber Improved the Properties of Fiber-Polypropylene Biocomposite
2017:
Dynamically controlled fibrillation under combination of ionic liquid with mechanical grinding
2017:
Factors Affecting Spinnability of Oil Palm Mesocarp Fiber Cellulose Solution for the Production of Microfiber
2017:
Isolation and Characterization of Microcrystalline Cellulose from Roselle Fibers
2017:
Effects of (R)-3-hydroxyhexanoate units on thermal hydrolysis of poly((R)-3-hydroxybutyrate-co-(R)-3-hydroxyhexanoate)s
2016:
Changes in diad sequence distribution by preferential chain scission during the thermal hydrolysis of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate)
2016:
Optimization of superheated steam treatment to improve surface modification of oil palm biomass fiber
2016:
Superheated Steam Treatment of Oil Palm Mesocarp Fiber Improved the Properties of Fiber-Polypropylene Biocomposite
2016:
Characterization and application of bioactive compounds in oil palm mesocarp fiber superheated steam condensate as an antifungal agent
2015:
Effects of Milling Methods on Tensile Properties of Polypropylene / Oil Palm Mesocarp Fibre Biocomposite
2015:
Tar-free and Benzo[a]pyrene-free Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Bamboo and Antibacterial Property of Recovered Vinegar
2015:
Non-solvent-based pretreatment of poly(3- hydroxybutyrate) for improved bio-based crotonic acid production
2015:
Effect of Milling Methods on Tensile Properties of Polypropylene / Oil Palm Mesocarp Fiber Biocomposite
2014:
Synthesis of Bio-based Monomer from Vegetable Oil Fatty Acids and Design of Functionalized Greener Polyester
2014:
Oil Palm Frond Juice as Future Fermentation Substrate? A Feasibility Study
2014:
Bio-based production of crotonic acid by pyrolysis of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) inclusions
2014:
Efficient utilization of oil palm frond for bio-based products and biorefinery
2013:
Modification of Oil Palm Mesocarp Fiber Characteristics Using Superheated Steam Treatment
2013:
Biohydrogen production from oil palm frond juice and sewage sludge by a metabolically engineered Escherichia coli strain
2013:
Performance evaluation and chemical recyclability of a polyethylene/poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3- hydroxyvalerate) blend for sustainable packaging
2012:
Factors affecting poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) production from oil palm frond juice by Cupriavidus necator (CCUG52238T)
2012:
Intracellular polyhydroxyalkanoates recovery by cleaner halogen-free methods towards zero emission in the palm oil mill
2012:
Intracellular polyhydroxyalkanoates recovery by cleaner halogen-free methods towards zero emission in the palm oil mill
2012:
Evaluation of Factors Affecting Polyhydroxyalkanoates Production by Comamonas sp. EB172 Using Central Composite Design
2011:
Basic Characteristics of Cellulase Immobilized on Lignophenol
2010:
Highly Selective Transformation of Poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutyric acid] into Trans-Crotonic Acid by Catalytic Thermal Degradation
2010:
Chemical recycling of polyhydroxyalkanoates as a method towards sustainable development