Approved Internal Research Grants: Year 2014 – 2021
| Project Leader | Research ID No. | Project Title |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | ||
| Suzy Rini anak Gindi | 1/2021/02 | Nutrition Bar from Local Ingredients |
| Taharah Edin | 1/2021/03 | Morphology and Mechanical Properties of Plastic and Natural Fiber as Biorenewable Natural Fiber Plastic Composite Materials |
| Dr. Geno Peter | 1/2021/04 | Smart Fault Monitoring and Normalizing of A Power Distribution System |
| Dr. Mazizah Ezdiani bt Mohamad (UJRP) | 1/2021/05 | Physical Characterization and Stabilization of Peat Soil using Silica Fume-Bitumen Emulsion |
| Ir. Dr. Prashobh Karunakaran | 1/2021/06 | Extension of Providing Water Supply for Kampung Abit, Sri Aman |
| Wong Chee Chung (Top Down) | 2/2021/01 | Pipe Burst vulnerability Map for Sibu Water Board (SWB) |
| Wong Ling Ai | 2/2021/04 | Optimal placement and sizing of BESS considering 'duck curve' issue using enhanced whale optimisation algorithm |
| Nor Asrina bt Ramlee | 2/2021/09 | Investigation on Antenna Material and Operational Amplifier Model for Measuring Electric Fields from Lightning Flashes |
| Abdul Fattah bin Ab Razak | 2/2021/11 | The optimisation of physically stable pasteurised kenaf seed beverage with application of response surface methodology |
| Dr. Sebastian Dayou | 3/2021/01 | Effects of Surfactants on The Dispersion Stability and Heat Transfer Performance of Hybrid Nanofluid Containing Graphene Nanoplatelet and Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube |
| Lim Yong Tat | 4/2021/01 | Experimental Study of Cement Brick with Expanded Polystyrene and Silica Fume as Partial Replacement Materials |
| Dr. Irina Wong Ming Ming | 4/2021/02 | Edge Cutting Performace of Hybrid Glass/Carbon Fibre Reinforced Composite using High Speed Machining |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abu Saleh Ahmed | 4/2021/07 | An Exploration of Seashells Catalyst and Karanja Oil as a New Non-Edible Feedstock in Sarawak for Automotive Biofuel. |
| Nuramalina binti Bohari | 4/2021/09 | CFD Modelling Design and Performance Analysis of Archimedes Turbine for Pico-Hydro Application |
| Ir. Ts. Dr. Tonny Ling Heng Yew | 4/2021/10 | Solar Power System Project for Home Energy Phase 1 (Smart Container House 4 kW) at University of Technology Sarawak. |
| Kee Keh Kim | 4/2021/11 | Design and Development of Universal Predictive Maintenance System of Electrical Machines for IR 4.0. |
| 2020 | ||
| Ellisha anak Iling | 1/2020/01 | Design and Development of a Small-Scale Filament Winding Machine |
| Dr. Dayang Siti Hazimmah Ali | 2/2020/01 | Performance Studies of Polythylene Terepthalate Concrete Brick for Construction of Building |
| Ir. Sie Teck Sung | 2/2020/06 | Production of Hydrothermal Biochar for Environmental Remediation |
| Tonny Ling Heng Yew | 2/2020/09 | Integrated Wireless Electronic Healthcare Sensing and Monitoring System |
| Mohammad Hafsanjani bin Salleh | 3/2020/01 | Application of Reverse Osmosis to Pre-Concentrate Nipa Fruticans Sap in Gula Apong Processing |
| Dr. Ting Tiew Wei | 4/2020/06 | High-Performance Graphene-Based Coolant for Thermal Efficiency Enhancement of Automotive Radiator |
| Dr. Yong Ching Yee (Prototype) | 4/2020/10 | A Prototype: Distribution Board with SCADA and IoT |
| 2019 | ||
| Nurhayatie binti Sajali | 1/2019/02 | Detection of Porcine DNA from Commercial Processed Meat Products in Sibu, Sarawak |
| Koh Chen Chung | 1/2019/03 | Optimisation of Prebiotics Extraction from Agro Industry Waste as Functional Food Ingredient |
| Farah Syahirah Abdul Shukri | 1/2019/05 | Physico-Chemical, Mechanical, Functional Properties and Storage Quality of Local Dabai Fruit (Canarium Odontophyllum Miq.) |
| Assoc Prof Dr. Hii Siew Ling | 1/2019/07 | Characterisation of Bioactive Compounds from Malaysian Kelulut Honey |
| Wong Ling Ai | 1/2019/08 | Optimal Allocation of Battery Energy Storage System in PV Integrated Power System for Power Quality Improvement |
| Dr. Mazizah Ezdiani bt Mohamad | 1/2019/09 | The Behaviour of Concrete Beam Reinforced with Basalt Fibre Reinforced Polymer under Static Load |
| Hwong Chia Shing | 2/2019/04 | Development of Stingless Bee Honey - Ginger Crystal |
| Assoc. Prof. Ir. Dr. A. Razak Yaacob | 2/2019/06 | Design and Fabrication of 3 Phase Ohmic Heating (OH) System for Fermentation and Digester with IoT Interface Module |
| Syazie Nordzaima | 3/2019/02 | Effectiveness of Local Agriculture and Industrial Wastes as Partial Cement Replacement in Sibu Peat Stabilization |
| Dr. Yong Ching Yee | 3/2019/07 | Wireless Power Transfer Charging Plate |
| Ir Dr Prashobh Karunakaran (UTP Matching Grant) | 4/2019/07 | Development of Micro Hydro Generator at Rural Area in Sarawak |
| Dr. Augustine Chioma Affam (UTP Matching Grant) | 4/2019/09 | Decision Support Systems Development for Water Monitoring for Peat Soil Management |
| Dr. Augustine Chioma Affam (UTP Matching Grant) | 4/2019/10 | Enhanced Sibu Peat by Monovalent, Divalent and Trivalent Cationic Reagent Grout Methods with Biochar Addition for Wetland Soil Development |
| Abdul Ismail Abdul Rani | 4/2019/11 | Investigation of Organic-Inorganic (PTAA/nSiGe) Hetero-Interface Barrier Effect on Optoelectric Properties |
| Capt (Rtd) Dr. Othman Inayatullah | 4/2019/13 | An Investigation of the Capability of the Stress Wave Statistical Analysis (SWSA) in Monitoring the Viscosity of Mineral Based Lubricant |
| Dr. Mastura Bujang (UTP Matching Grant) | 4/2019/14 | Utilization of Silica Waste for Peat Soil Stabilization |
| Kee Keh Kim | 4/2019/17 | Predictive Modelling of CO2 Emission based on Electricity Consumption |
| Dr. Augustine Chioma Affam (UTP Matching Grant) | 4/2019/20 | Constructed Wetland System for Peat Soil Ecosystem Restoration and Water Quality Analysis |
| 2018 | ||
| Abdul Fattah bin Ab Razak | 1/2018/01 | Production of Canned Kenaf (Hibiscus Cannabinus L.) Seed Milk |
| Dr. Sebastian Dayou | 1/2018/03 | Comparative Study on Heat Transfer Performance of Carbon Nanotube and Graphene-based Nanofluids in Heat Exchanger Application |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ling Jen Hua | 2/2018/02 | Behavior of Voided Reinforced Concrete Beams under Flexural and Shear Loads |
| Mohamad Saiful bin Sulaiman | 2/2018/03 | Bamboo and Gypsum Boards for Sound Absorbing Applications |
| Nasihah Mokhtar | 2/2018/04 | Evaluation of Four Composts from Wood Waste of Planted Timber Species for Peat Substitution in Nursery Utilization |
| Nor Asrina bt Ramlee | 2/2018/06 | Parallel Plate Antenna and Electronic Circuit Design for Measuring Electric Fields from Lightning Flashes |
| Wong Ling Ai | 2/2018/07 | Control Algorithm for Battery Energy Storage System to Improve the Performance of Power System |
| Dr. Dayang Siti Hazimmah Ali | 2/2018/08 | Fabrication of Paper from Oil Palm Frond Fibre |
| Koh Chen Chung | 2/2018/10 | Extraction of Prebiotics from Underutilised Native Plant Species as Functional Food Ingredient |
| Ir Dr Prashobh Karunakaran (Prototype) | 2/2018/12 | A Device to Provide Safety for High Voltage Switchgear Switching Personnel |
| Ir Dr. Sii How Sing | 3/2018/02 | Kaizen - The Toyota Way in Agricultural Industries |
| Peter Yek Nai Yuh (Prototype) | 3/2018/03 | Microwave Steam Activation System to Convert Palm Kernel Shell into Highly Activated Carbon |
| Peter Yek Nai Yuh | 3/2018/04 | Microwave-Assisted Torrefaction (MAT) Coupled with Waste Oil Activation: An Approach to Upgrade Fuel Product from Empty Fruit Bunch Pellet |
| Norhasmillah Abu Hassan | 3/2018/05 | Utilisation of Oil Palm Fibre for Membrane Water Treatment |
| Dr. Geno Peter | 3/2018/07 | Enhancement of Energy Meter with GSM Prepaid System and Protective Relay |
| Wong Chee Chung | 3/2018/08 | Ultrasonication and Hydrodynamic Cavitation (HC) Coupled with Advanced Oxidation Process (AOP) for Train Wash Wastewater (TWW) Treatment |
| Dr. Augustine Chioma Affam | 3/2018/09 | Train Wash Wastewater Treatment using Membrane Filtration System and Advanced Oxidation Process |
| Mastura Sani | 3/2018/10 | Detection of Genetically Modified Soy Bean in Food and Animal Feed Samples from Sarawak |
| Mohd Sabri Mohd Afandi | 3/2018/11 | A Study on Physicochemical Properties of Spray Dried Kelulut Honey Powder |
| Kee Keh Kim | 3/2018/13 | Design and Development of the Model of Cyber Physical System (CPS) to Support the Applications of IoT in Smart City |
| Dr. Sebastian Dayou | 4/2018/02 | Effects of Dispersion Stability on the Viscosity of Nanofluid Containing Multiwalled-Carbon Nanotubes |
| Dr. Mastura Bujang | 4/2018/03 | Performance of Oil Palm Fruit Ash (OPFA) as Binder Modifier in Asphaltic Concrete |
| Mohd Syafiq bin Abdullah | 4/2018/04 | Preparation of Hydroxiapatite from Decapterus Macrosoma Fishbone and Rhodomyrtus Tomentosa Extract as Potential Anti Hyperpigmentation Agent |
| Prof. Ir. Dr. Mohd Shahril Osman | 4/2018/05 | Development of Self-Sustainable Pyrolysis System to Convert Biomass into Biochar |
| Ir. Wong Chee Swee | 4/2018/12 | Production of Low Cost Bio-Adsorbent via Single-Step Microwave Steam Activation Technique for COD Removal of Landfill Leachate |
| AP. Dr. Ling Jen Hua | 4/2018/13 | Utilization of Palm Oil Industry By-Product in Mortar and Brick Production |
| Ir. Ngu Heng Jong | 4/2018/16 | Design and Development of Micro Hydro Turbine for Green Energy Extraction |
| Ir. Dr. Sii How Sing | 4/2018/17 | Design and Characterization of an 'Open Source'Pyrolyser for Bio Char Production for Smallholder Farmers |
| Lau Sie Yee | 4/2018/18 | Performance Analysis of Microwave Air Heater (MAH) for Agriculture Product Drying Application |
| Peter Yek Nai Yuh | 4/2018/19 | Production of Biochar from Oil Palm Waste through Vacuum Carbonizer for Mushroom Cultivation |
| Ir Dr Prashobh Karunakaran | 4/2018/21 | Water Supply for Kampung Abit, Balai Ringin |
| 2017 | ||
| Dr. Geno Peter | 1/2017/01 | A Detailed Analysis of Electrical Power Generation using Synchronous and Asynchronous Motor |
| Assoc Prof Dr. Hii Siew Ling | 2/2017/02 | Study on Physiochemical and Functional Properties of Stingless Bee Honey Indigenous to Sarawak |
| Abdul Fattah bin Ab Razak | 2/2017/03 | Development of Table Spread by from Dabai (Canarium Odontophyllum Miq.) Fruit Kernel Powder |
| Dr. Dayang Siti Hazimmah Ali | 2/2017/04 | Risk and Reward of Green Building Material: A Study among Sarawak Construction Player in Kuching, Sibu & Miri |
| Assoc Prof Dr Mohd Zahid Abidin | 2/2017/05 | Design and Fabrication of Pulut Panggang Automated Grilling Machine (PPAGM) |
| Wong Chee Chung | 2/2017/06 | Modelling and Statistical Analysis for Removal of Boron from Wastewater: A Comparison of the Performance of Different Sorbent Materials and Adsorption-Flocculation Process |
| Dr. Augustine Chioma Affam | 2/2017/07 | Treatment of Palm Oil Mill Effluent (POME) Wastewater by Integration of Advanced Oxidation and Aerobic Sequencing Batch Reactor Process |
| Norhasmillah Abu Hassan | 2/2017/08 | Exploration of Potential Prospects of Dabai (Canarium Odontophyllum) Fruit for Better Nutritional Food Products |
| Dr. Ting Tiew Wei | 3/2017/02 | Heat Transfer Performance of Piezoelectric Actuated Spray Cooling in Automotive Radiator with Nanoparticle Suspension |
| Nisa 'Aqila binti Bakie | 3/2017/05 | Traffic Impact Assessment (TIA) of A New Development of Sibu Central |
| Dr. Mazizah Ezdiani bt Mohamad | 4/2017/04 | Investigation of Porous Concrete Fabricated with Bottom Ash and Geopolymeric Binder |
| Ir. Leong Wen Kam | 4/2017/05 | Study on Desludging Frequency on Septic Tanks at Residential and Commercial Area: A Sibu Case Study |
| Suzy Rini anak Gindi | 4/2017/06 | Ice Cream from the Outer Skin Waste Material of "Belimbing Hutan" (Baccaurea Angulata) Fruit |
| Ting Sing Tung | 4/2017/09 | Combustion and Emission Performance of Palm Oil Based Biofuel Produced from Sarawak in a Micro Gas Turbine System |
| Wong Chee Swee | 4/2017/10 | Investigation of Modified Ultrasonic Cavitation for Treatment of Palm Oil Mill Effluent Wastewater |
| Ir Dr Prashobh Karunakaran | 4/2017/14 | To Study the Feasibility of High Voltage Power Transmission using Bare Copper Cable Suspended within Carbon Steel Pipes Suspended with Ceramic Insulators |
| Samat Iderus | 4/2017/17 | A Study on Dielectric Parameters of Malaysia Based Palm Oil |
| 2016 | ||
| Dr. Dayang Siti Hazimmah Ali | 1/2016/04 | Cracking Mechanism in Durable Steel Fiber Reinforced Acrylic Emulsion Polymer Modified Concrete (SFRPMC) |
| Dr. Ting Tiew Wei | 1/2016/05 | Convective Transport of Nanofluid in Porous Microchannel Heat Sinks |
| Dr. Ling Jen Hua | 1/2016/02 | Effects of Silica Fume on the Properties of Concrete |
| Peter Yek Nai Yuh | 1/2016/03 | Production of Activated Carbon from Palm Kernel Shell by Microwave induced Pyrolysis |
| Ir Sia How Teck | 1/2016/09 | Performance of Oil Palm EFB Fibre on the Sand-Cement Brick |
| Assoc Prof Dr Mohd Zahid Abidin | 1/2016/08 | Concentration of Pineapple Juice by a Locally Designed and Fabricated Reverse Osmosis System |
| Dr. Mazizah Ezdiani bt Mohamad | 1/2016/06 | Investigation of Potential Hybrid Bio-Filler for Concrete |
| Dr. Augustine Chioma Affam | 1/2016/10 | Supplementary Organic and Inorganic Contaminants Removal from Rajang River Water (Sibu Downstream) using Physico-Chemical Process |
| Nor Asrina bt Ramlee | 1/2016/12 | Power Quality Comparison between Various Types of Renewable Energy |
| Wong Ling Ai | 1/2016/11 | Novel Quantum-inspired Lightning Search Algorithm for Optimal Photovoltaic Distributed Generation Placement |
| Dr Thomas Moh Shan Yau | 1/2016/07 | Improvement of the Efficiency of Silicon-based Solar Panel with Cooling Technology at UCTS, Sibu |
| Tonny Ling Heng Yew | 2/2016/01 | System and Method for Real-time Monitoring, Assessment, Analysis, Retrieval and Storage of Physiological Data for Providing Health-Related Information |
| Ashraf A. Razak | 2/2016/05 | Feasibility Study of the Design and Fabrication of Ohmic Heating (OH) Equipment in Food Sterilization and Food Essences Extraction |
| Suzy Rini anak Gindi | 2/2016/08 | Jam from the "Belimbing Hutan" (Baccaruea angulata) fruit skin |
| Jong Chian Haur | 3/2016/07 | Prototyping Smart Continuous Variable Transmission (CVT) Gear Box System with Single-Input-Rule-Modules (SIRMs) Connected Fuzzy Inference Actuator |
| Hwong Chia Shing | 4/2016/01 | Nutritional Profile, Total Phenolic and Antioxidant Activity of Terung Asam Sarawak |
| Kee Keh Kim | 4/2016/04 | Comparative Performance Analysis of Hybrid System Applied in Maritime Tugboat-in Energy/Fuel Efficiency and ROI perspective |
| Assoc Prof Dr. Hii Siew Ling | 4/2016/05 | Optimisation of Bioplastic Film Production from Indigenous Seaweed Polysaccharide for Potential Application in Food Industry |
| Nurhayatie binti Sajali | 4/2016/06 | Preliminary Development of Meat Admixture Detection of Meat spp Multiplex Real Time PCR enhanced Taqman Probe |
| Ching Lee Fung | 4/2016/10 | Determination of Total Ginsenosides in Panax Capsule using Spectrophotometry and High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) |
| Dr. Yong Ching Yee | 4/2016/14 | Human Physiology Motion Bi-Modal Biometric System |
| 2015 | ||
| Tiong Tung Chuan | 4/2015/01 | Synthesis of Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) for Dengue Mosquitoes Control |
| Peter Yek Nai Yuh | 4/2015/02 | Heterogeneous Catalyst: Preparation and application in Biodiesel Transesterification of Palm Oil Mill Effluent |
| Assoc. Prof. Ir. Dr. A. Razak Yaacob | 4/2015/03 | A Conceptual Study of Extraterrestrial Connectivity Infrastructure in Restructuring the Future of Malaysia's Telecommunications |
| Peter Yek Nai Yuh | 4/2015/04 | Application of Photocatalytic Nanoballs in Paint as Self-Cleaning Surface of UCTS Exterior Walls |
| Azrul Zulwali Kifli | 4/2015/05 | Sibu Peat Stabilization using Acrylic Copolymer Admixture |
| Syazie Nordzaima | 4/2015/06 | The Engineering Properties and The Effect of Geogrid on Peat in Sibu, Sarawak |
| 2014 | ||
| Tonny Ling Heng Yew | 2/2014/02 | Real Time Health Monitoring System for Elderly with Body Sensor |
| Dr. Othman Inayatullah | 4/2014/03 | Predict the Characteristics of Metals Based to Vibration Wave Analysis: Vibration Mechanical Properties Math Model (Vibmp) |