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2026

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Engineering and Technology 65 1574 1494 8 8 276 12526

Chin Kui Cheng publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Chin Kui Cheng between 2005 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Chin Kui Cheng published across 22 years, from 2005 to 2026, averaging 13.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 42 publications in 2021. 8 of the 295 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2005 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 42. Peak 42 publications in 2021. 2005: 1 publication 2006: 0 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 0 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 21 publications 2016: 30 publications 2017: 26 publications 2018: 21 publications 2019: 29 publications 2020: 26 publications 2021: 42 publications 2022: 33 publications 2023: 14 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 7 publications 2026: 1 publication
2005 2026

295 publications in total across all disciplines

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Chin Kui Cheng: publications per year, 2005 to 2026
Year Publications
2005 1
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 3
2010 5
2011 5
2012 7
2013 7
2014 12
2015 21
2016 30
2017 26
2018 21
2019 29
2020 26
2021 42
2022 33
2023 14
2024 5
2025 7
2026 1
Total 295
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Chin Kui Cheng publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Chin Kui Cheng sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 78 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 804+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 457. Most scientists, 457, have 148–157 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 268–277 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 20 scientists 48–57 publications: 35 scientists 58–67 publications: 96 scientists 68–77 publications: 135 scientists 78–87 publications: 190 scientists 88–97 publications: 259 scientists 98–107 publications: 283 scientists 108–117 publications: 369 scientists 118–127 publications: 341 scientists 128–137 publications: 386 scientists 138–147 publications: 372 scientists 148–157 publications: 457 scientists 158–167 publications: 415 scientists 168–177 publications: 407 scientists 178–187 publications: 421 scientists 188–197 publications: 378 scientists 198–207 publications: 403 scientists 208–217 publications: 317 scientists 218–227 publications: 346 scientists 228–237 publications: 321 scientists 238–247 publications: 260 scientists 248–257 publications: 280 scientists 258–267 publications: 240 scientists 268–277 publications: 214 scientists 278–287 publications: 242 scientists 288–297 publications: 203 scientists 298–307 publications: 166 scientists 308–317 publications: 154 scientists 318–327 publications: 175 scientists 328–337 publications: 159 scientists 338–347 publications: 99 scientists 348–357 publications: 131 scientists 358–367 publications: 106 scientists 368–377 publications: 118 scientists 378–387 publications: 97 scientists 388–397 publications: 108 scientists 398–407 publications: 82 scientists 408–417 publications: 71 scientists 418–427 publications: 64 scientists 428–437 publications: 55 scientists 438–447 publications: 54 scientists 448–457 publications: 60 scientists 458–467 publications: 47 scientists 468–477 publications: 40 scientists 478–487 publications: 30 scientists 488–497 publications: 29 scientists 498–507 publications: 38 scientists 508–517 publications: 40 scientists 518–527 publications: 32 scientists 528–537 publications: 23 scientists 538–547 publications: 28 scientists 548–557 publications: 23 scientists 558–567 publications: 19 scientists 568–577 publications: 16 scientists 578–587 publications: 17 scientists 588–597 publications: 18 scientists 598–607 publications: 22 scientists 608–617 publications: 15 scientists 618–627 publications: 9 scientists 628–637 publications: 11 scientists 638–647 publications: 21 scientists 648–657 publications: 12 scientists 658–667 publications: 9 scientists 668–677 publications: 11 scientists 678–687 publications: 9 scientists 688–697 publications: 6 scientists 698–707 publications: 14 scientists 708–717 publications: 7 scientists 718–727 publications: 8 scientists 728–737 publications: 10 scientists 738–747 publications: 9 scientists 748–757 publications: 5 scientists 758–767 publications: 5 scientists 768–777 publications: 11 scientists 778–787 publications: 7 scientists 788–797 publications: 2 scientists 798–803 publications: 4 scientists 804+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 804+

This scientist: 276 publications — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

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Number of Engineering and Technology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,796 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 20
48–57 35
58–67 96
68–77 135
78–87 190
88–97 259
98–107 283
108–117 369
118–127 341
128–137 386
138–147 372
148–157 457
158–167 415
168–177 407
178–187 421
188–197 378
198–207 403
208–217 317
218–227 346
228–237 321
238–247 260
248–257 280
258–267 240
268–277 214 276
278–287 242
288–297 203
298–307 166
308–317 154
318–327 175
328–337 159
338–347 99
348–357 131
358–367 106
368–377 118
378–387 97
388–397 108
398–407 82
408–417 71
418–427 64
428–437 55
438–447 54
448–457 60
458–467 47
468–477 40
478–487 30
488–497 29
498–507 38
508–517 40
518–527 32
528–537 23
538–547 28
548–557 23
558–567 19
568–577 16
578–587 17
588–597 18
598–607 22
608–617 15
618–627 9
628–637 11
638–647 21
648–657 12
658–667 9
668–677 11
678–687 9
688–697 6
698–707 14
708–717 7
718–727 8
728–737 10
738–747 9
748–757 5
758–767 5
768–777 11
778–787 7
788–797 2
798–803 4
804+ 100
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Chin Kui Cheng D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Chin Kui Cheng sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 78 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 107+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 426. Most scientists, 426, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 65 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 59 scientists 31 D-Index: 114 scientists 32 D-Index: 129 scientists 33 D-Index: 189 scientists 34 D-Index: 200 scientists 35 D-Index: 262 scientists 36 D-Index: 311 scientists 37 D-Index: 312 scientists 38 D-Index: 350 scientists 39 D-Index: 385 scientists 40 D-Index: 348 scientists 41 D-Index: 362 scientists 42 D-Index: 426 scientists 43 D-Index: 380 scientists 44 D-Index: 310 scientists 45 D-Index: 341 scientists 46 D-Index: 301 scientists 47 D-Index: 306 scientists 48 D-Index: 271 scientists 49 D-Index: 246 scientists 50 D-Index: 210 scientists 51 D-Index: 253 scientists 52 D-Index: 213 scientists 53 D-Index: 221 scientists 54 D-Index: 195 scientists 55 D-Index: 186 scientists 56 D-Index: 170 scientists 57 D-Index: 167 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 144 scientists 60 D-Index: 152 scientists 61 D-Index: 141 scientists 62 D-Index: 138 scientists 63 D-Index: 131 scientists 64 D-Index: 118 scientists 65 D-Index: 114 scientists 66 D-Index: 119 scientists 67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68 D-Index: 87 scientists 69 D-Index: 77 scientists 70 D-Index: 89 scientists 71 D-Index: 69 scientists 72 D-Index: 54 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 55 scientists 75 D-Index: 54 scientists 76 D-Index: 49 scientists 77 D-Index: 53 scientists 78 D-Index: 46 scientists 79 D-Index: 28 scientists 80 D-Index: 39 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 24 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 36 scientists 85 D-Index: 18 scientists 86 D-Index: 25 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 26 scientists 89 D-Index: 27 scientists 90 D-Index: 23 scientists 91 D-Index: 15 scientists 92 D-Index: 12 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 13 scientists 97 D-Index: 13 scientists 98 D-Index: 9 scientists 99 D-Index: 7 scientists 100 D-Index: 7 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 9 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106 D-Index: 9 scientists 107+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 65 D-Index — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

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Number of Engineering and Technology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,796 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 59
31 114
32 129
33 189
34 200
35 262
36 311
37 312
38 350
39 385
40 348
41 362
42 426
43 380
44 310
45 341
46 301
47 306
48 271
49 246
50 210
51 253
52 213
53 221
54 195
55 186
56 170
57 167
58 166
59 144
60 152
61 141
62 138
63 131
64 118
65 114 65
66 119
67 95
68 87
69 77
70 89
71 69
72 54
73 46
74 55
75 54
76 49
77 53
78 46
79 28
80 39
81 36
82 24
83 26
84 36
85 18
86 25
87 19
88 26
89 27
90 23
91 15
92 12
93 9
94 15
95 10
96 13
97 13
98 9
99 7
100 7
101 8
102 7
103 7
104 9
105 6
106 9
107+ 99
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in United Arab Emirates Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in United Arab Emirates Leader Award

Overview

Chin Kui Cheng is affiliated with Khalifa University in the United Arab Emirates. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of engineering and materials science, with significant contributions within the subfields of materials chemistry, biomedical engineering, catalysis, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, and mechanical engineering.

Their work extensively covers several main topics, including catalytic processes in materials science, catalysts for methane reforming, biodiesel production and applications, advanced photocatalysis techniques, catalysis for biomass conversion, catalysis and hydrodesulfurization studies, and biofuel production and bioconversion.

Frequent publication venues where Cheng's research appears include:

  • Chemosphere
  • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Fuel
  • Process Safety and Environmental Protection
  • Journal of Hazardous Materials

Their recent published papers demonstrate a focus on biomass, environmental sustainability, and catalytic processes, such as:

  • Progress on the lignocellulosic biomass pyrolysis for biofuel production toward environmental sustainability (2021) in Fuel Processing Technology
  • Heavy metal removal by biomass-derived carbon nanotubes as a greener environmental remediation: A comprehensive review (2021) in Chemosphere
  • Photocatalytic water splitting for solving energy crisis: Myth, Fact or Busted? (2021) in Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Biomass-derived biochar: From production to application in removing heavy metal-contaminated water (2022) in Process Safety and Environmental Protection
  • A review of organic waste enrichment for inducing palatability of black soldier fly larvae: Wastes to valuable resources (2020) in Environmental Pollution

Cheng collaborates frequently with a number of researchers, including Thongthai Witoon, Jun Wei Lim, Thanapha Numpilai, Jumras Limtrakul, and Bamidele Victor Ayodele.

Best Publications

  • Schottky barrier and surface plasmonic resonance phenomena towards the photocatalytic reaction: study of their mechanisms to enhance photocatalytic activity

    Maksudur R Khan;Tan Wooi Chuan;Abu Yousuf;M. N. K. Chowdhury

  • Oil palm waste: An abundant and promising feedstock for microwave pyrolysis conversion into good quality biochar with potential multi-applications

    Rock Keey Liew;Wai Lun Nam;Min Yee Chong;Xue Yee Phang

  • Microwave pyrolysis with KOH/NaOH mixture activation: A new approach to produce micro-mesoporous activated carbon for textile dye adsorption

    Rock Keey Liew;Elfina Azwar;Peter Nai Yuh Yek;Xin Yi Lim

  • Heavy metal removal by biomass-derived carbon nanotubes as a greener environmental remediation: A comprehensive review.

    Anh Tuan Hoang;Sandro Nižetić;Chin Kui Cheng;Rafael Luque

  • Pyrolysis production of fruit peel biochar for potential use in treatment of palm oil mill effluent.

    Su Shiung Lam;Rock Keey Liew;Chin Kui Cheng;Nazaitulshila Rasit

  • Catalytic Microwave Pyrolysis of Waste Engine Oil using Metallic Pyrolysis Char

    Su Shiung Lam;Su Shiung Lam;Rock Keey Liew;Chin Kui Cheng;Howard Allaker Chase

  • Photocatalytic water splitting for solving energy crisis: Myth, Fact or Busted?

    Kim Hoong Ng;Kim Hoong Ng;Sin Yuan Lai;Chin Kui Cheng;Yoke Wang Cheng

  • Treatment technologies of palm oil mill effluent (POME) and olive mill wastewater (OMW): A brief review

    Zhan Sheng Lee;Sim Yee Chin;Jun Wei Lim;Thongthai Witoon

  • Glycerol Steam Reforming over Bimetallic Co−Ni/Al2O3

    Chin Kui Cheng;Say Yei Foo;Adesoji A. Adesina

  • Production of activated carbon as catalyst support by microwave pyrolysis of palm kernel shell: a comparative study of chemical versus physical activation

    Rock Keey Liew;Min Yee Chong;Osarieme Uyi Osazuwa;Wai Lun Nam

  • Production of value-added liquid fuel via microwave co-pyrolysis of used frying oil and plastic waste

    Wan Adibah Wan Mahari;Cheng Tung Chong;Chin Kui Cheng;Chern Leing Lee

  • A review of organic waste enrichment for inducing palatability of black soldier fly larvae: Wastes to valuable resources.

    Ratchaprapa Raksasat;Jun Wei Lim;Worapon Kiatkittipong;Kunlanan Kiatkittipong

  • Microalgae and ammonia: A review on inter-relationship

    Wai Siong Chai;Chee Hong Chew;Heli Siti Halimatul Munawaroh;Veeramuthu Ashokkumar;Veeramuthu Ashokkumar

  • Kinetic study of methane CO2 reforming on Co–Ni/Al2O3 and Ce–Co–Ni/Al2O3 catalysts

    Say Yei Foo;Chin Kui Cheng;Tuan-Huy Nguyen;Adesoji A. Adesina

  • Steam reforming of glycerol over Ni/Al2O3 catalyst

    Chin Kui Cheng;Say Yei Foo;Adesoji A. Adesina

  • H2-rich synthesis gas production over Co/Al2O3 catalyst via glycerol steam reforming

    Chin Kui Cheng;Say Yei Foo;Adesoji A. Adesina

  • Microalgae Cultivation in Palm Oil Mill Effluent (POME) Treatment and Biofuel Production

    Sze Shin Low;Kien Xiang Bong;Muhammad Mubashir;Chin Kui Cheng

  • Recovery of diesel-like fuel from waste palm oil by pyrolysis using a microwave heated bed of activated carbon

    Su Shiung Lam;Su Shiung Lam;Wan Adibah Wan Mahari;Chin Kui Cheng;Rozita Omar

  • Photocatalytic remediation of organic waste over Keggin-based polyoxometalate materials: A review.

    Sin Yuan Lai;Kim Hoong Ng;Kim Hoong Ng;Chin Kui Cheng;Hadi Nur;Hadi Nur

  • Simultaneous removal of toxic ammonia and lettuce cultivation in aquaponic system using microwave pyrolysis biochar

    Man Huan Su;Elfina Azwar;YaFeng Yang;Christian Sonne

Frequent Co-Authors

Su Shiung Lam
Su Shiung Lam Universiti Malaysia Terengganu
Thongthai Witoon
Thongthai Witoon Kasetsart University
Jun-Wei Lim
Jun-Wei Lim Universiti Teknologi Petronas
Jumras Limtrakul
Jumras Limtrakul Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology
Adesoji A. Adesina
Adesoji A. Adesina ATODATECH LLC
Dai-Viet N. Vo
Dai-Viet N. Vo Universiti Malaysia Pahang
Man Kee Lam
Man Kee Lam Universiti Teknologi Petronas
Pau Loke Show
Pau Loke Show UCSI University
Suttichai Assabumrungrat
Suttichai Assabumrungrat Chulalongkorn University
Rock Keey Liew
Rock Keey Liew Universiti Malaysia Terengganu

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