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Position

Associate Professor

Name

Assoc Prof Ir Dr Yeong Yin Fong

Nationality

Malaysia

yinfong.yeong@utp.edu.my

Department

Chemical Engineering

Qualifications

2010, PhD in Development of Organic and Inorganic Membranes by Universiti Sains Malaysia

2005, Degree in Chemical Engineering by Universiti Sains Malaysia

Specialization

Inorganic Membranes (zeolite, MOF, ZIF) Synthesis, Polymeric Membranes (flat sheet and hollow fiber) Fabrication, Polymer Synthesis, Fabrication of Mixed Matrix Membrane, Gas Separation Proccesses, Materials Characterization

Research

Nano-sized Zeolitic Imidazolate Frameworks (ZIFs): Synthesis, Characterization and Its Structural Role in CO2 Removal.

Development of High Permeable Zeolite Imidazolate Framework Membranes for Removal of High Concentration of CO2 from Natural Gas

Natural Gas via Integrated Capture Technology: Development Of Modified Polymeric Membranes For Enhancement of CO2 Capture

Study on the Effect of Ultrasonic Pre-treatment on the Formation of Ultramicroporous Zeolite for CO2 Capture

Fundamental Study on the Growth of Zeolite Crystal in the Synthesis of Defects Free Zeolite Membrane for N2 Gas Permeation

Development of Composite Membrane Comprising Amine-Functionalized Metal Organic Framework and 6FDA-Based Polyimide For Enhancement of CO2/CH4 Separation

Investigation Towards Tailoring Cellulose Triacetate Hollow Fiber Membrane by Incorporating Amine Functionalized Metal Organic Framework Nanoparticles for Enhancement of CO2/CH4 Separation

Prototype Design of Inorganic Tubular Membrane for Industrial Gases Separation

Publications
No.	Title of Publication
1	https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=25823579000

Working Experience
No.	Position	From - To (Year)	Company Name
1	Research Fellow	2010 - 2012	National University of Singapore
2	Lecturer	16 April 2012 - 30 June 2014	Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS
3	Senior Lecturer	1 July 2014 - 31 Aug 2017	Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS
4	Associate Professor	31 Aug 2017 - present	Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS

Membership
No.	Position	From - To (Year)	Professional Bodies / Association
1	Associate Member	2009 - Recent	IChemE
2	Member	2009 - Recent	Lembaga Jurutera Malaysia (BEM)
3	Auditor	2017 - 2019	Malaysia Membrane Society
4	Committee	2019 - Recent	MyCarbon Society Malaysia
5	Professional Technologist	2021 - Recent	MBOT

Research
No.	Level of involvement	Research Title
1	Leader	Nano-sized Zeolitic Imidazolate Frameworks (ZIFs): Synthesis, Characterization and Its Structural Role in CO2 Removal.
2	Leader	Development of High Permeable Zeolite Imidazolate Framework Membranes for Removal of High Concentration of CO2 from Natural Gas
3	Leader	Natural Gas via Integrated Capture Technology: Development Of Modified Polymeric Membranes For Enhancement of CO2 Capture
4	Leader	Study on the Effect of Ultrasonic Pre-treatment on the Formation of Ultramicroporous Zeolite for CO2 Capture
5	Leader	Fundamental Study on the Growth of Zeolite Crystal in the Synthesis of Defects Free Zeolite Membrane for N2 Gas Permeation
6	Leader	Development of Composite Membrane Comprising Amine-Functionalized Metal Organic Framework and 6FDA-Based Polyimide For Enhancement of CO2/CH4 Separation
7	Leader	Investigation Towards Tailoring Cellulose Triacetate Hollow Fiber Membrane by Incorporating Amine Functionalized Metal Organic Framework Nanoparticles for Enhancement of CO2/CH4 Separation
8	Leader	Prototype Design of Inorganic Tubular Membrane for Industrial Gases Separation