Dr Ng Jeck Fei

Academic Background

  • Ph.D, Department of Chemistry
    University:   National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore.
    Thesis title: Immobilizing Catalysts in Continuous Flow Micro-Reactor: Polymer Encapsulated Metals and Engineered Biofilms 
  • B.Sc. (Industrial Chemistry)
    University:   Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Skudai, Johor.
    Thesis title:   Synthesis and Characterization of Sulfated AlMCM-41 and Its Catalytic Activities towards Nitration of Toluene 

 
Areas of Research Specialization

  • Green Chemistry
  • Nanotechnology
  • Catalysis
  • Biomaterial Synthesis


Academic Qualification

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE, Singapore
  • Bachelor of Science in Industrial Chemistry, UNIVERSITY TECHNOLOGY OF MALAYSIA (UTM), Malaysia

Professional Qualification

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Areas of Expertise

  • Chemical Sciences, Applied Sciences, Nanomaterials, Natural and Biomass based Materials, Green Chemistry

Research Interest

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Publications

2023
  • DNA Hairpins and Stabilization of Gold Nanoparticles: Effect of Stem Length and Toehold Composition (ISI-Indexed), Langmuir - Article in Journals
  • Size-tunable Sargassum polycystum mediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles and its larvicidal effect on Aedes aegypti (ISI-Indexed), JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYCOLOGY - Article in Journals
  • A simple and high efficiency purification of His-tagged turnip yellow mosaic virus-like particle (TYMV-VLP) by nickel ion affinity precipitation (SCOPUS-Indexed), Journal of Virological Methods - Article in Journals
2022
  • Effect of gamma irradiation on the physicochemical properties of sodium alginate solution and internally crosslinked film made thereof (SCOPUS-Indexed), Radiation Physics and Chemistry - Article in Journals
  • Synthesis of Padina tetrastromatica Seaweed Mediated Silver Nanoparticles and its Toxicological Evaluation against Brine Shrimp Artemia (SCOPUS-Indexed), Materials Science Forum - Article in Journals
  • Sophorolipids Bio-Based Antimicrobial Formulating Agents for Applications in Food and Health (SCOPUS-Indexed), Molecules - Article in Journals
2021
  • Recombinant Turnip Yellow Mosaic Virus Coat Protein as a Potential Nanocarrier (ISI-Indexed), Journal of Applied Microbiology - Article in Journals
  • Ratiometric Detection of microRNA Using Hybridization Chain Reaction and Fluorogenic Silver Nanoclusters (ISI-Indexed), Chemistry-an Asian Journal - Article in Journals
2011
  • On the Synergy Catalytical Properties of Bimetallic Mesoporous Materials containing Aluminium and Zirconium: The Prins Cyclisation of Citronellal. (ISI-Indexed), Chemistry-a European Journal - Article in Journals
  • Cationized Bovine Serum Albumin with Pendant RGD Groups forms Efficient Biocoatings for Cell Adhesion (ISI-Indexed), Journal of Biomedical Materials Research B: Applied Biomaterials - Article in Journals
2010
  • A Wall-Coated Catalytic Capillary Microreactor for the Direct Formation of Hydrogen Peroxide (ISI-Indexed), Journal of Catalysis - Article in Journals
  • cBSA-147 for the Preparation of Bacterial Biofilms in a Microchannel Reactor (ISI-Indexed), Biointerphases - Article in Journals
2009
  • Immobilized Whole Cells as Effective Catalysts for Chiral Alcohol Production (ISI-Indexed), Australian Journal of Chemistry - Article in Journals
2008
  • Synergy between Br nsted acid sites and Lewis acid sites (ISI-Indexed), Chemical Communications - Article in Journals

Research

  • Repurposing Biomass Waste: Nanocomposite Hydrogels from Oil Palm Mesocarp Fibers for Accelerated Wound Healing ,  Project Leader2023 to 2025, Taylor's University
  • Development of biofilms of crop fungal pathogens on poly-l-lysine coated glass slide,  Co-researcher2018 to 2019, Taylor's University
  • Detection of Breast Cancer Biomarker miRNA-155 using Hybridisation Chain Reaction and Silver Nanoclusters ,  Project Leader2018 to 2020, Taylor's University
  • Energy infrastructure for urban terrains through sustainable future technology,  Co-researcher2017 to 2021, Taylor's University
  • Sargassum-synthesized silver nanoparticles as effective emerging tool for vector control of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes,  Co-researcher2017 to 2020, National
  • Sargassum-synthesized silver nanoparticles as effective emerging tool for vector control of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes,  Project Leader2017 to 2020, National
  • Smart Mobilities Cities: Linking Bristol to Kuala Lumpur,  Co-researcher2016 to 2018, International
  • Development of bioplastic from natural polysacharides of selected Malaysian seaweeds,  Co-researcher2013 to 2016, National
  • Synthesis and Characterisation of Nanoparticles from Plant Viruses for Drug and Gene Delivery,  Co-researcher2013 to 2015, National
  • Immobilization of recombinant whole cell as green biocatalyst for high enantio- selective synthesis of chiral alcohols,  Project Leader2012 to 2013, Taylor's University

Awards and Stewardship

  • Best Oral Presenter (Nanomaterials and Material Chemistry) in the 9th ICNME international conference, Conference, Chemistry and Materials Society (CMS), Best Oral , 2021
  • International University Carnival on E-Learning (IUCEL) 2021, Competition, Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM), Bronze Award , 2021
  • Exemplary Meritorious Academic Staff (EMAS) Award, Education, Taylor's University, Silver Award for Immersive Learning , 2020
  • (TIMeS)-2nd Most Active Module (School level)-Physical and Inorganic Chemistry, Education, Taylor's University, Online Module Site , 2019
  • (TIMeS)-Top Most Active Module (School level)-Fundamental of Chemistry, Education, Taylor's University, Online Module Site , 2019
  • (TIMeS) 10th Most Active Module (University level) -Fundamental of Chemistry, Education, Taylor's University, Online Module Site , 2019
  • Spark Award, Education, Taylor's University, Silver Award for Innovative Module Site , 2019
  • Best Oral Presenter Award: Nanotechnology in Forestry & Natural Resources Seminar 2019, Conference, Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM), Best Oral , 2019
  • IUCEL-Bronze Medal, Competition, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM), Invention, Innovation & Design of E-learning , 2017

Paper Presented

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