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Overview

King Lun Yeung is affiliated with the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in China. Their research primarily spans the fields of engineering and materials science, with significant contributions in materials chemistry and renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment. Subfields such as water science and technology, biomedical engineering, and electrical and electronic engineering also feature prominently in their research portfolio.

Their work has addressed topics including advanced oxidation water treatment, advanced photocatalysis techniques, metal-organic frameworks synthesis and applications, electrochemical analysis and applications, advanced sensor and energy harvesting materials, nanoparticles synthesis and applications, and catalytic processes in materials science.

King Lun Yeung has coauthored numerous publications with frequent collaborators such as Wei Han, Ce-Hui Mo, Jiayu Song, S. Garcia, and Shaoqi Zhou. Their research has been disseminated in various scientific journals with a notable presence in the Chemical Engineering Journal, Journal of Hazardous Materials, Environmental Research, Small, and Separation and Purification Technology.

Representative recent papers include:

  • Operando Investigation of Toluene Oxidation over 1D Pt@CeO2 Derived from Pt Cluster-Containing MOF, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Performance of an aliovalent-substituted CoCeOx catalyst from bimetallic MOF for VOC oxidation in air, 2020, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • Exploring degradation mechanism of tetracycline via high-effective peroxymonosulfate catalysts of montmorillonite hybridized CoFe composites and safety assessment, 2021, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Interface property-functionality interplay suppresses bimolecular recombination facilitating above 18% efficiency organic solar cells embracing simplistic fabrication, 2023, Energy & Environmental Science
  • FeN4-doped carbon nanotubes derived from metal organic frameworks for effective degradation of organic dyes by peroxymonosulfate: Impacts of FeN4 spin states, 2021, Chemical Engineering Journal

Best Publications

  • Size Effects in Gas-Phase Photo-oxidation of Trichloroethylene Using Nanometer-Sized TiO2 Catalysts

    AJ Maira;King Lun Yeung;CY Lee;Po Lock Yue

  • Selective Adsorbents from Ordered Mesoporous Silica

    Ka Yee Ho;Gordon Mckay;King Lun Yeung

  • Fourier transform infrared study of the performance of nanostructured TiO2 particles for the photocatalytic oxidation of gaseous toluene

    A.J Maira;J.M Coronado;V Augugliaro;K.L Yeung

  • Synthesis of Fe3O4@ZIF-8 magnetic core–shell microspheres and their potential application in a capillary microreactor

    Tong Zhang;Xiongfu Zhang;Xinjuan Yan;Linying Kong

  • Selective removal of chromium from different aqueous systems using magnetic MCM-41 nanosorbents

    Xinqing Chen;Koon Fung Lam;King Lun Yeung

  • Gas-phase photo-oxidation of toluene using nanometer-size TiO2 catalysts

    A.J. Maira;K.L. Yeung;J. Soria;J.M. Coronado

  • Curcumin-conjugated magnetic nanoparticles for detecting amyloid plaques in Alzheimer's disease mice using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

    Kwok Kin Cheng;Pui Shan Chan;Shujuan Fan;Siu Ming Kwan

  • EPR Study of the Surface Characteristics of Nanostructured TiO2 under UV Irradiation

    Juan M. Coronado;A. Javier Maira;José Carlos Conesa;King Lun Yeung

  • New Membrane Architecture with High Performance: ZIF-8 Membrane Supported on Vertically Aligned ZnO Nanorods for Gas Permeation and Separation

    Xiongfu Zhang;Yaguang Liu;Shaohui Li;Lingyin Kong

  • An investigation of Knoevenagel condensation reaction in microreactors using a new zeolite catalyst

    Xiongfu Zhang;Emily Sau Man Lai;Rosa Martin-Aranda;King Lun Yeung

  • Preparation and application of zeolite/ceramic microfiltration membranes for treatment of oil contaminated water

    Jiaoying Cui;Xiongfu Zhang;Haiou Liu;Shuqin Liu

  • A meta-analysis on dose–response relationship between night shift work and the risk of breast cancer

    F. Wang;K.L. Yeung;W.C. Chan;C.C.H. Kwok

  • Synthesis and characterization of ZIF-8@SiO2@Fe3O4 core@double-shell microspheres with noble metal nanoparticles sandwiched between two shell layers

    Tong Zhang;Lu Lin;Xiongfu Zhang;Haiou Liu

  • Operando Investigation of Toluene Oxidation over 1D Pt@CeO2 Derived from Pt Cluster-Containing MOF.

    Qingyue Wang;Qingyue Wang;Yuxin Li;Ana Serrano-Lotina;Wei Han

  • Precious metal recovery by selective adsorption using biosorbents

    Xinqing Chen;Koon Fung Lam;Shuk Fong Mak;King Lun Yeung

  • The influence of surface properties on the photocatalytic activity of nanostructured TiO2

    King Lun Yeung;Sze Tai Yau;A.Javier Maira;Juan M. Coronado

  • Direct Observation of Growth of Lamellae and Spherulites of a Semicrystalline Polymer by AFM

    Lin Li;Chi Ming Chan;King Lun Yeung;Jian Xiong Li

  • Design and fabrication of zeolite-based microreactors and membrane microseparators

    Yu Shan Susanna Wan;Joseph Lik Hang Chau;Asterios Gavriilidis;King Lun Yeung

  • Palladium-silver composite membranes by electroless plating technique

    Y.S. Cheng;K.L. Yeung

  • Effects of electroless plating chemistry on the synthesis of palladium membranes

    Y.S Cheng;K.L Yeung

Frequent Co-Authors

Xiongfu Zhang
Xiongfu Zhang Dalian University of Technology
Jieshan Qiu
Jieshan Qiu Beijing University of Chemical Technology
Arvind Varma
Arvind Varma Purdue University West Lafayette
Asterios Gavriilidis
Asterios Gavriilidis University College London
Gordon McKay
Gordon McKay Hamad bin Khalifa University
Po Lock Yue
Po Lock Yue Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Chi Ming Chan
Chi Ming Chan Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
André Ayral
André Ayral University of Montpellier
Miguel A. Bañares
Miguel A. Bañares Spanish National Research Council
Jesus Santamaria
Jesus Santamaria University of Zaragoza

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