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Engineering and Technology
Singapore
2026

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Engineering and Technology

D-Index
92
Citations
26366
World Ranking
238
National Ranking
3

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Singapore Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Singapore Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Singapore Leader Award

Overview

Chi-Hwa Wang is affiliated with the National University of Singapore in Singapore, focusing on research in engineering. Their scholarly contributions span various subfields, including biomedical engineering, industrial and manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering, materials chemistry, and building and construction. These areas reflect a multidisciplinary approach to complex engineering challenges.

Their research covers a range of topics with particular emphasis on thermochemical biomass conversion processes, chemical looping and thermochemical processes, recycling and waste management techniques, anaerobic digestion and biogas production, municipal solid waste management, granular flow and fluidized beds, and biodiesel production and applications.

Frequent coauthors in their work include Yanjun Dai, Yen Wah Tong, Babu Cadiam Mohan, Yong Sik Ok, and Qiang Hu, indicating collaborative research networks that contribute to various publications and projects.

Their publications appear predominantly in venues such as SSRN Electronic Journal, Chemical Engineering Journal, Bioresource Technology, Applied Energy, and Journal of Cleaner Production, suggesting a robust presence in journals focused on energy, environment, and engineering disciplines.

Notable recent papers include:

  • Zeolite-Encaged Pd-Mn Nanocatalysts for CO2 Hydrogenation and Formic Acid Dehydrogenation, 2020, published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Pyrolysis and in-line catalytic decomposition of polypropylene to carbon nanomaterials and hydrogen over Fe- and Ni-based catalysts, 2020, published in Applied Energy
  • Impact of temperature on the activity of Fe-Ni catalysts for pyrolysis and decomposition processing of plastic waste, 2020, published in Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Biochar industry to circular economy, 2020, published in The Science of The Total Environment
  • Biochar enhanced thermophilic anaerobic digestion of food waste: Focusing on biochar particle size, microbial community analysis and pilot-scale application, 2020, published in Energy Conversion and Management

Best Publications

  • Mathematical modeling and simulation of drug release from microspheres: Implications to drug delivery systems

    Davis Yohanes Arifin;Lai Yeng Lee;Chi-Hwa Wang;Chi-Hwa Wang

  • Activated carbon derived from carbon residue from biomass gasification and its application for dye adsorption: Kinetics, isotherms and thermodynamic studies

    Thawatchai Maneerung;Johan Liew;Yanjun Dai;Sibudjing Kawi

  • 3D bioprinting of tissues and organs for regenerative medicine.

    Sanjairaj Vijayavenkataraman;Wei Cheng Yan;Wen Feng Lu;Chi Hwa Wang

  • Effect of PEG conformation and particle size on the cellular uptake efficiency of nanoparticles with the HepG2 cells

    Yong Hu;Jingwei Xie;Yen Wah Tong;Chi Hwa Wang;Chi Hwa Wang

  • Transferrin-conjugated magnetic silica PLGA nanoparticles loaded with doxorubicin and paclitaxel for brain glioma treatment.

    Yanna Cui;Qingxing Xu;Pierce Kah-Hoe Chow;Pierce Kah-Hoe Chow;Deping Wang

  • Electrospun micro- and nanofibers for sustained delivery of paclitaxel to treat C6 glioma in vitro.

    Jingwei Xie;Chi Hwa Wang;Chi Hwa Wang

  • Fabrication and characterization of PLGA/HAp composite scaffolds for delivery of BMP-2 plasmid DNA.

    Hemin Nie;Chi-Hwa Wang

  • A critical review on sustainable biochar system through gasification: Energy and environmental applications.

    Siming You;Yong Sik Ok;Yong Sik Ok;Season S. Chen;Daniel C.W. Tsang

  • Sustainable biodiesel production via transesterification of waste cooking oil by using CaO catalysts prepared from chicken manure

    Thawatchai Maneerung;Sibudjing Kawi;Yanjun Dai;Chi-Hwa Wang

  • Electrohydrodynamic atomization: A two-decade effort to produce and process micro-/nanoparticulate materials.

    Jingwei Xie;Jiang Jiang;Pooya Davoodi;M. P. Srinivasan

  • Drug delivery systems for programmed and on-demand release.

    Pooya Davoodi;Lai Yeng Lee;Qingxing Xu;Vishnu Sunil

  • Zeolite-Encaged Pd-Mn Nanocatalysts for CO2 Hydrogenation and Formic Acid Dehydrogenation.

    Qiming Sun;Benjamin W. J. Chen;Ning Wang;Qian He

  • Electrohydrodynamic atomization for biodegradable polymeric particle production

    Jingwei Xie;Liang Kuang Lim;Yiyong Phua;Jinsong Hua

  • Chemical looping gasification of biomass with Fe2O3/CaO as the oxygen carrier for hydrogen-enriched syngas production

    Qiang Hu;Ye Shen;Jia Wei Chew;Tianshu Ge

  • Biodegradable microfiber implants delivering paclitaxel for post-surgical chemotherapy against malignant glioma

    Sudhir H. Ranganath;Chi-Hwa Wang

  • Three-dimensional fibrous PLGA/HAp composite scaffold for BMP-2 delivery.

    Hemin Nie;Beng Wee Soh;Yin-Chih Fu;Chi-Hwa Wang;Chi-Hwa Wang

  • Valorization of biomass to hydroxymethylfurfural, levulinic acid, and fatty acid methyl ester by heterogeneous catalysts

    Season S. Chen;Thawatchai Maneerung;Daniel C.W. Tsang;Yong Sik Ok;Yong Sik Ok

  • Microparticles developed by electrohydrodynamic atomization for the local delivery of anticancer drug to treat C6 glioma in vitro.

    Jingwei Xie;Jan C.M. Marijnissen;Chi Hwa Wang;Chi Hwa Wang

  • Encapsulation of protein drugs in biodegradable microparticles by co-axial electrospray.

    Jingwei Xie;Wei Jun Ng;Lai Yeng Lee;Chi Hwa Wang

  • Optimized bone regeneration based on sustained release from three-dimensional fibrous PLGA/HAp composite scaffolds loaded with BMP-2.

    Yin-Chih Fu;Hemin Nie;Mei-Ling Ho;Chih-Kuang Wang

  • Biocompatibility of electroactive polymers in tissues.

    Sengothi Kamalesh;Peicheng Tan;Jianjun Wang;Timothy Lee

  • Fabrication of monodispersed Taxol-loaded particles using electrohydrodynamic atomization

    Luna Ding;Timothy Lee;Chi-Hwa Wang;Chi-Hwa Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Yen Wah Tong
Yen Wah Tong National University of Singapore
Yanjun Dai
Yanjun Dai Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Jingwei Xie
Jingwei Xie University of Nebraska Medical Center
Yong Sik Ok
Yong Sik Ok Korea University
Pierce K. H. Chow
Pierce K. H. Chow Singapore General Hospital
Guoqing Guan
Guoqing Guan Hirosaki University
Xiao Yang
Xiao Yang Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research
Daniel C.W. Tsang
Daniel C.W. Tsang Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Koon Gee Neoh
Koon Gee Neoh National University of Singapore
M.P. Srinivasan
M.P. Srinivasan RMIT University

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