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Overview

Ta Yeong Wu is affiliated with Monash University in Australia and specializes in engineering, with a primary focus on biomedical engineering. Their research intersects multiple subfields including molecular biology, ecology, renewable energy, sustainability, and insect science.

Their research topics encompass a variety of areas related to biomass conversion and bioenergy. Key topics include:

  • Biofuel production and bioconversion
  • Catalysis for biomass conversion
  • Lignin and wood chemistry
  • Oil palm production and sustainability
  • Microbial metabolic engineering and bioproduction
  • Biodiesel production and applications
  • Anaerobic digestion and biogas production

Ta Yeong Wu has contributed extensively to scientific literature, particularly in renewable energy and biomass valorisation. Selected recent papers include:

  • "A review on solvent systems for furfural production from lignocellulosic biomass", 2020, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • "Furfural production from biomass residues: Current technologies, challenges and future prospects", 2022, Biomass and Bioenergy
  • "A combined pretreatment with ultrasound-assisted alkaline solution and aqueous deep eutectic solvent for enhancing delignification and enzymatic hydrolysis from oil palm fronds", 2020, Industrial Crops and Products
  • "An application of ultrasonication in lignocellulosic biomass valorisation into bio-energy and bio-based products", 2020, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • "Improving Sustainability of Palm Oil Production by Increasing Oil Extraction Rate: a Review", 2021, Food and Bioprocess Technology

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Khai Jie Yong
  • Chin Kui Cheng
  • Yong Jieh Lee
  • Lutfi Kurnianditia Putri
  • Boon-Junn Ng

Publishing venues where Ta Yeong Wu has multiple works include:

  • Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • Industrial Crops and Products
  • Processes
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

In addition to journal publications, Ta Yeong Wu has contributed to scholarly books, such as a publication with Springer Science+Business Media titled "Waste Management in the Palm Oil Industry" published in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Recent Advancement of Coagulation–Flocculation and Its Application in Wastewater Treatment

    Chee Yang Teh;Pretty Mori Budiman;Katrina Pui Yee Shak;Ta Yeong Wu

  • Recent developments of metal oxide semiconductors as photocatalysts in advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) for treatment of dye waste‐water

    Samuel Hong Shen Chan;Ta Yeong Wu;Joon Ching Juan;Chee Yang Teh

  • Sustainability of using composting and vermicomposting technologies for organic solid waste biotransformation: recent overview, greenhouse gases emissions and economic analysis

    Su Lin Lim;Leong Hwee Lee;Ta Yeong Wu

  • Pollution control technologies for the treatment of palm oil mill effluent (POME) through end-of-pipe processes

    Ta Yeong Wu;Abdul Wahab Mohammad;Jamaliah Md Jahim;Nurina Anuar

  • Biodiesel production from jatropha oil by catalytic and non-catalytic approaches: An overview

    Joon Ching Juan;Damayani Agung Kartika;Ta Yeong Wu;Taufiq-Yap Yun Hin

  • Utilization of plant-based natural coagulants as future alternatives towards sustainable water clarification

    Sook Yan Choy;Krishna Murthy Nagendra Prasad;Ta Yeong Wu;Mavinakere Eshwaraiah Raghunandan

  • A review of sustainable hydrogen production using seed sludge via dark fermentation

    Yee Meng Wong;Ta Yeong Wu;Joon Ching Juan

  • A holistic approach to managing palm oil mill effluent (POME): biotechnological advances in the sustainable reuse of POME.

    Ta Yeong Wu;Abdul Wahab Mohammad;Jamaliah Md Jahim;Nurina Anuar

  • Potential use of deep eutectic solvents to facilitate lignocellulosic biomass utilization and conversion

    Yu-Loong Loow;Eng Kein New;Ge Hoa Yang;Lin Yang Ang

  • Biohydrogen production through photo fermentation or dark fermentation using waste as a substrate: Overview, economics, and future prospects of hydrogen usage

    Jacqueline Xiao Wen Hay;Ta Yeong Wu;Joon Ching Juan;Jamaliah Md. Jahim

  • Coagulation–flocculation treatment of high-strength agro-industrial wastewater using natural Cassia obtusifolia seed gum: Treatment efficiencies and flocs characterization

    Katrina Pui Yee Shak;Ta Yeong Wu

  • Potential use of alkaline hydrogen peroxide in lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment and valorization – A review

    Mun Chun Ho;Victor Zhenquan Ong;Ta Yeong Wu

  • A review on solvent systems for furfural production from lignocellulosic biomass

    Cornelius Basil Tien Loong Lee;Ta Yeong Wu

  • Palm oil mill effluent (POME) treatment and bioresources recovery using ultrafiltration membrane: Effect of pressure on membrane fouling

    T.Y. Wu;A.W. Mohammad;J. Md. Jahim;N. Anuar

  • Potential use of rice starch in coagulation–flocculation process of agro-industrial wastewater: Treatment performance and flocs characterization

    Chee Yang Teh;Ta Yeong Wu;Joon Ching Juan

  • Recent Advances in the Application of Inorganic Salt Pretreatment for Transforming Lignocellulosic Biomass into Reducing Sugars.

    Yu Loong Loow;Ta Yeong Wu;Khang Aik Tan;Yung Shen Lim

  • A review on common vegetables and legumes as promising plant-based natural coagulants in water clarification

    S. Y. Choy;K. M. N. Prasad;T. Y. Wu;R. N. Ramanan

  • Deep eutectic solvent and inorganic salt pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass for improving xylose recovery.

    Yu Loong Loow;Ta Yeong Wu;Ge Hoa Yang;Lin Yang Ang

  • Advances in Ultrasound Technology for Environmental Remediation

    Ta Yeong Wu;Ningqun Guo;Chee Yang Teh;Jacqueline Hay Xiao Wen

  • Biotransformation of rice husk into organic fertilizer through vermicomposting

    Su Lin Lim;Ta Yeong Wu;Edwin Yih Shyang Sim;Pei Nie Lim

Frequent Co-Authors

Joon Ching Juan
Joon Ching Juan University of Malaya
Abdul Wahab Mohammad
Abdul Wahab Mohammad University of Sharjah
Siang-Piao Chai
Siang-Piao Chai Monash University
Jun-Wei Lim
Jun-Wei Lim Universiti Teknologi Petronas
Chin Kui Cheng
Chin Kui Cheng Khalifa University
Pau Loke Show
Pau Loke Show UCSI University
Siew-Moi Phang
Siew-Moi Phang UCSI University
Man Kee Lam
Man Kee Lam Universiti Teknologi Petronas
Shaliza Ibrahim
Shaliza Ibrahim University of Malaya
Andrew A. Meharg
Andrew A. Meharg Queen's University Belfast

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