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Dr. Chai Pui Vun
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Assistant Professor Ir Ts Dr Chai Pui Vun

Head of Department, Chemical and Petroleum Engineering | Department of Chemical & Petroleum Engineering

Academic Qualifications

PhD Chemical & Process Engineering, Membrane Science and Technology
Bachelor Hons. Chemical Engineering
Post-Graduate Diploma in Tertiary Teaching

Areas of Interest
Membrane Fabrication
Nanomaterial & Nanoparticle Synthesis
Wastewater treatment, adsorption
Optimization-ANOVA, Box-Behnken
Membrane Science, Technology and Design
Sustainable and Green Technology
Nanoscience and Technology
Research

1. Research Excellence Innovative Grant (REIG) (Project Leader) 

Green synthesis of graphene oxide polymer-based mixed-matrix membrane Amount: RM44000  

Duration: July 2020 to June 2022 

Professional Bodies

  1. Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM) (Graduate Member, Membership number: 81540A) 

  1. Graduate Technologist, Malaysia Board of Technologist (MBOT) 

Publications

  1. P. V. Chai, P.Y. Choy, W.C. Teoh, E. Mahmoudi, W.L. Ang. 2021. Graphene oxide based mixed matrix membrane in the presence of eco-friendly natural additive gum Arabic, J. Environ. Chem. Eng. 9: 105638. Y.X. Foong, L.H. Yew, P. V. Chai. 2020. Green approaches to polysulfone based membrane preparation via dimethyl sulfoxide and eco-friendly natural additive gum Arabic, Mater. Today Proc. 46: 2092–2097.  

  1. X.P. Teng, M.Y.K. Bryan, P. V. Chai, J.Y. Law. 2020. Preparation of polyaniline iron oxide composite (PANI/ Fe3O4) for enhanced Congo red removal performance, Mater. Today Proc. 46: 1875–1881.  

  1. P.V. Chai, J.Y. Law, E. Mahmoudi & A.W. Mohammad 2020. Development of iron oxide decorated graphene oxide (Fe3O4/GO) PSf mixed-matrix membrane for enhanced antifouling behavior. Journal of Water Process Engineering 38:101673.  

  1. P.V. Chai, E. Mahmoudi, A.W. Mohammad & P.Y. Choy 2020. Iron oxide decorated graphene oxide embedded polysulfone mixed-matrix membrane. Comparison of different types mixed-matrix membranes on antifouling and performance. 464:012174.  

  1. Khairul Zaman, N., L. Jeng Yih, P.V. Chai, R. Rohani & A. W. Mohammad 2017. Recovery of Organic Acids from Fermentation Broth Using Nanofiltration Technologies: A Review. Journal of Physical Science 28(Suppl. 1): 85-109. 

  1. P. V. Chai., E. Mahmoudi, Y. H. Teow & A. W. Mohammad 2016. Evaluation of iron oxide decorated on graphene oxide (Fe3O4/GO) nanohybrid incorporated in PSf membrane at different molar ratios for congo red rejection. Jurnal Teknologi 79(1-2): 73-81. 

  1. P. V. Chai., E. Mahmoudi, Y. H. Teow & A. W. Mohammad 2016. Preparation of novel polysulfone-Fe3O4/GO mixed-matrix membrane for humic acid rejection. Journal of Water Process Engineering 15: 83-88. 

  1. Ba-Abbad, M. M., P. V. Chai, M. S. Takriff, A. Benamor & A. W. Mohammad 2015. Optimization of nickel oxide nanoparticle synthesis through the sol–gel