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Nature-derived hydrogel for microplastic removal Open

Seungoh Jung, Jungkyu Kim, Sangwoo Park, Junsik Bang, Heecheol Yun , et al. · 2025

The accumulation of microplastics in aquatic environments poses a significant threat to ecosystems and human health. In response, we developed a sustainable and bio-based adsorbent hydrogel composed of chitin and cationic lignin for effici…

Record power conversion efficiency in wide bandgap lead‐free perovskite solar cells enabled by a natural Vitamin H (Biotin) complex Open

SungWon Cho, Padmini Pandey, Huān Bì, Jiaqi Liu, ‬Hong Ngee Lim , et al. · 2025

This study introduces a multifunctional coordination approach to enhance wide bandgap (WBG) tin (Sn) perovskite solar cells (PSCs) by incorporating a naturally derived Vitamin H (Biotin) complex into the perovskite precursor. The Biotin co…

Novel CuO/ZnO/ZnAl Layered Double Hydroxide Synthesis and Its Preliminary Photocatalytic Test Toward Removal Of Methyl Orange Dye Open

Zainab Hussaina Ibrahim, Zulkarnain Zainal, ‬Hong Ngee Lim, Adila Mohamad Jaafar, Mohd Haniff Wahid · 2025

Preparation and Characterization of Demethylated Lignin for Efficient Palladium Adsorption Open

D. C. Seo, Sungwook Won, Seon-Gyeong Kim, Chaeeun Kim, ‬Hong Ngee Lim , et al. · 2025

Adsorption behavior of 17α-ethinylestradiol onto mesostructured calcium-based metal–organic frameworks adsorbent from water Open

Fahren Fazzer Sukatis, Ley Juen Looi, ‬Hong Ngee Lim, Mohd Basyaruddin Abdul Rahman, Ahmad Zaharin Aris · 2025

The removal of 17α-ethynylestradiol (EE2), a persistent endocrine-disrupting compound, from aqueous environments was investigated using three calcium-based metal–organic frameworks (Ca-MOFs): Ca-BDC, Ca-BTC, and Ca-MIX. The Ca-MOFs were sy…

Integrated process for lignin depolymerization and nanoparticle production using deep eutectic solvent Open

Jungkyu Kim, Chaeeun Kim, Chang Wook Jeong, Sungwook Won, Seon-Gyeong Kim , et al. · 2025

Durable functional fish gelatin film using biomass-derived liquid hydrolysate as an eco-friendly crosslinker Open

Seojin Kim, ‬Hong Ngee Lim, Sangwoo Park, Do‐Soon Kim, Hyo Won Kwak · 2025

Performance Analysis of Plasmonic Sensor Modified with Chitosan-Graphene Quantum Dots Based Bilayer Thin Film Structure for Real-Time Detection of Dopamine Open

Faten Bashar Kamal Eddin, Yap Wing Fen, Ke Cui, Josephine Ying Chyi Liew, ‬Hong Ngee Lim , et al. · 2025

Corrosion-Resistant Coatings in Molten Salts Suggested by Computational Phase-Stability Diagrams Open

Seongwon Ham, Choah Kwon, Minho Kim, ‬Hong Ngee Lim, Ho-A Kim , et al. · 2025

Quaternized Lignin-Loaded Electrospun Fish Gelatin Nanofibers for Active Food Packaging Open

Seon-Gyeong Kim, Seungoh Jung, Sungwook Won, Seojin Kim, ‬Hong Ngee Lim , et al. · 2025

Scalable Synthesis of Zno/Znal Ldh Nanocomposites for Enhanced Dye Remediation: A Sustainable Approach Open

Zainab Hussaina Ibrahim, Zulkarnain Zainal, ‬Hong Ngee Lim, Adila Mohamad Jaafar, Mohd Haniff Wahid · 2025

Optimizing Graphene Anode Performance in Lithium-Ion Batteries: Investigating the Effects of Diverse Thermal Conditions Open

Zen Ian Ng, Yien Leng Leong, ‬Hong Ngee Lim, Woon Gie Chong, Nay Ming Huang · 2024

Hemp-Derived Nano/Micro Hybrid Fibrous Preform for Fully Biodegradable Fiber-Reinforced Plastics Open

‬Hong Ngee Lim, Seojin Kim, Junsik Bang, Seungoh Jung, Jiwon Seo , et al. · 2024

Growth-control of hexagonal CdS-decorated ZnO nanorod arrays with low-temperature preheating treatment for improved properties and efficient photoelectrochemical applications Open

Huey Jing Tan, Zulkarnain Zainal, Zainal Abidin Talib, ‬Hong Ngee Lim, Suhaidi Shafie , et al. · 2023

The introduction of preheat treatment and film thickness, solution pH, and annealing temperature optimizations show significant PEC enhancement for the ZnO NRs/CdS photoanode.

Process Variables Optimization for Synthesizing Novel Calcium-Based Metal-Organic Frameworks for Feasible Synthetic Estrogen Adsorption Open

Fahren Fazzer Sukatis, Muhammad Qusyairi Jori Roslan, Ley Juen Looi, ‬Hong Ngee Lim, Mohd Basyaruddin Abdul Rahman , et al. · 2023

Effects of morphology and graphitization of carbon nanomaterials on the rheology, emulsion stability, and filtration control ability of drilling fluids Open

Siti Zulaika Razali, Robiah Yunus, Dina Kania, Suraya Abdul Rashid, ‬Hong Ngee Lim , et al. · 2022

Nanomaterials are good potential additives in drilling fluid to improve the thermal and physical-mechanical properties of the fluids, but their use in this field is still scarce. Ester-based drilling fluid (EBDF) is an environmentally frie…

Synthesis, Characterisation, and Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy Study of Green and Sustainable Polyurethane Acrylate from Jatropha Oil Using a Three Step Process Open

Kai Ling Chai, Min Min Aung, ‬Hong Ngee Lim, I. M. Noor, Luqman Chuah Abdullah , et al. · 2022

Bio-based polymer is a promising candidate to substitute conventional petroleum-derived polymer as it is sustainably produced from renewable resources, which helps reduce the production process’ carbon footprint. It also helps reduces huma…

Enhancement of thermal and mechanical stabilities of silicon doped titanium nitride coating by manipulation of sputtering conditions Open

Ehsan Mohammadpour, Willey Yun Hsien Liew, Nicholas Mondinos, Mohammednoor Altarawneh, Sunghwan Lee , et al. · 2022

This study investigates the influence of substrate (AISI M42 tool steel) bias voltage (from −30 to −80 V), on the mechanical properties of magnetron sputtered TiSiN coating derived from Ti and Si targets. Thermal stability, microstructure …

Observation of ionic conductivity on PUA-TBAI-I2 gel polymer electrolyte Open

Kai Ling Chai, Min Min Aung, I. M. Noor, ‬Hong Ngee Lim, Luqman Chuah Abdullah · 2022

Exploring the Electrochemical Performance of Aqueous Hybrid Supercapacitor Based on Lifepo4/Si/Graphene Composite Open

Wan Nadhirah Wan Mohd Abd Kalam, ‬Hong Ngee Lim, I.A. Ibrahim, Nay Ming Huang, Chuan Yi Foo , et al. · 2022

High temperature (up to 1200 °C) thermal-mechanical stability of Si and Ni doped CrN framework coatings Open

Ehsan Mohammadpour, Willey Yun Hsien Liew, Nik Radevski, Sunghwan Lee, Nicholas Mondinos , et al. · 2021

High temperature thermal-mechanical stability of tribological thin coatings is extremely important to a large number of applications in modern industries. DC magnetron sputtering of single metallic element (Cr, Si) and alloy (Ni:Cr) target…

Preparations, Properties, and Applications of Polyaniline and Polyaniline Thin Films—A Review Open

Mahnoush Beygisangchin, Suraya Abdul Rashid, Suhaidi Shafie, Amir Reza Sadrolhosseini, ‬Hong Ngee Lim · 2021

Polyaniline (PANI) is a famous conductive polymer, and it has received tremendous consideration from researchers in the field of nanotechnology for the improvement of sensors, optoelectronic devices, and photonic devices. PANI is doped eas…

PES-Ag3PO4/g-C3N4 Mixed Matrix Film Photocatalyst for Degradation of Methyl Orange Dye Open

Hayati Mukhair, Abdul Halim Abdullah, Zulkarnain Zainal, ‬Hong Ngee Lim · 2021

In the present study, we explored the effectiveness of PES-Ag3PO4/g-C3N4 film photocatalyst in degrading methyl orange dye under visible light irradiation. The PES-Ag3PO4/g-C3N4 film photocatalyst was prepared via a non-solvent-induced pha…

Synthesis and Optimization of Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles for Ruthenium Polypyridyl Drug Delivery Open

Siti Norain Harun, Haslina Ahmad, ‬Hong Ngee Lim, Suet Lin Chia, Martin R. Gill · 2021

The ruthenium polypyridyl complex [Ru(dppz)2PIP]2+ (dppz: dipyridophenazine, PIP: (2-(phenyl)-imidazo[4,5-f ][1,10]phenanthroline), or Ru-PIP, is a potential anticancer drug that acts by inhibiting DNA replication. Due to the poor dissolut…

Wavelength Dependent Graphene Oxide-Based Optical Microfiber Sensor for Ammonia Gas Open

Saad Hayatu Girei, Mohammed Majeed Alkhabet, Yasmin Mustapha Kamil, ‬Hong Ngee Lim, Mohd Adzir Mahdi , et al. · 2021

Ammonia detection in ambient air is critical, given its implication on the environment and human health. In this work, an optical fiber tapered to a 20 µm diameter and coated with graphene oxide was developed for absorbance response monito…

Surface Plasmon Resonance Sensor to Detect n‐Hexane in Palm Kernel Oil Using Polypyrrole Nanoparticles Reduced Graphene Oxide Layer Open

Amir Reza Sadrolhosseini, Mina Habibiasr, Hassan Soleimani, Mohd Nizar Hamidon, Yap Wing Fen , et al. · 2021

Palm kernel oil was extracted using n‐hexane. Rotary evaporator and oven were used to remove n‐hexane from the oil. Measurement of n‐hexane in low concentration is significant and interest subject. In this study, the concentration of n‐hex…

Enhanced capacitive performance of cathodically reduced titania nanotubes pulsed deposited with Mn<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>as supercapacitor electrode Open

Muhammad Muhammad Muzakir, Zulkarnain Zainal, ‬Hong Ngee Lim, Abdul Halim Abdullah, Noor Nazihah Bahrudin · 2021

The mass loading of Mn₂O₃by pulse electrodeposition (PED) onto reduced titania nanotubes (R-TNTs) greatly influences the electrochemical performance of the composite.

Architecting neonicotinoid-scavenging nanocomposite hydrogels for environmental remediation Open

Abdulaziz Alammar, Sang‐Hee Park, I.A. Ibrahim, Deepak Arun, Tibor Höltzl , et al. · 2020

Enhanced photoelectrochemical performance of Bi2S3/Ag2S/ZnO novel ternary heterostructure nanorods Open

Asla Abdullah Al-Zahrani, Zulkarnain Zainal, Zainal Abidin Talib, ‬Hong Ngee Lim, Araa Mebdir Holi , et al. · 2020

The current work investigates the morphology, crystallinity and photoelectrochemical (PEC) performance of bismuth sulfide/silver sulfide/zinc oxide nanorods (Bi2S3/Ag2S/ZnO NRAs) photoelectrodes as prepared at different annealing temperatu…

High Sensitivity Microfiber Interferometer Sensor in Aqueous Solution Open

Saad Hayatu Girei, ‬Hong Ngee Lim, Muhammad Zamharir Ahmad, Mohd Adzir Mahdi, Ahmad Rifqi Md Zain , et al. · 2020

The need for environmental protection and water pollution control has led to the development of different sensors for determining many kinds of pollutants in water. Ammonia nitrogen presence is an important indicator of water quality in en…

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