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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Engineering and Technology 75 748 707 15 15 371 20400

Woei Jye Lau publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Woei Jye Lau between 2008 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Woei Jye Lau published across 18 years, from 2008 to 2025, averaging 24.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 57 publications in 2021. 64 of the 446 publications appeared in the last two years.

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Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2008 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 57. Peak 57 publications in 2021. 2008: 1 publication 2009: 5 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 1 publication 2012: 6 publications 2013: 15 publications 2014: 21 publications 2015: 36 publications 2016: 28 publications 2017: 22 publications 2018: 36 publications 2019: 37 publications 2020: 41 publications 2021: 57 publications 2022: 41 publications 2023: 34 publications 2024: 39 publications 2025: 25 publications
2008 2025

446 publications in total across all disciplines

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Woei Jye Lau: publications per year, 2008 to 2025
Year Publications
2008 1
2009 5
2010 1
2011 1
2012 6
2013 15
2014 21
2015 36
2016 28
2017 22
2018 36
2019 37
2020 41
2021 57
2022 41
2023 34
2024 39
2025 25
Total 446
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Woei Jye Lau 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 Woei Jye Lau 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, 368–377 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: 371 publications — 86th percentile

86% 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
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
368–377 118 371
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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Woei Jye Lau 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 Woei Jye Lau 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, 75 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: 75 D-Index — 93rd percentile

93% 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
66 119
67 95
68 87
69 77
70 89
71 69
72 54
73 46
74 55
75 54 75
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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Overview

Woei Jye Lau is affiliated with the University of Technology Malaysia in Malaysia. Their research focuses primarily on the fields of Engineering and Environmental Science, with significant contributions to subfields such as Water Science and Technology, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The primary topics addressed in their work include:

  • Membrane Separation Technologies
  • Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques
  • Membrane Separation and Gas Transport
  • Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications
  • Fuel Cells and Related Materials
  • Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions
  • Extraction and Separation Processes

Woei Jye Lau has published extensively, with a range of papers covering membrane technologies and sustainable solutions. Some recent papers include:

  • "A review on photothermal material and its usage in the development of photothermal membrane for sustainable clean water production," 2021, Desalination
  • "A Review on the Use of Membrane Technology Systems in Developing Countries," 2021, Membranes
  • "Recent development of graphene oxide-based membranes for oil-water separation: A review," 2020, Separation and Purification Technology
  • "Progress of Interfacial Polymerization Techniques for Polyamide Thin Film (Nano)Composite Membrane Fabrication: A Comprehensive Review," 2020, Polymers
  • "Fourth generation biofuel from genetically modified algal biomass: Challenges and future directions," 2021, Chemosphere

The scientist often collaborates with frequent co-authors who have contributed to many publications together. These collaborators include Ahmad Fauzi Ismail, Pei Sean Goh, Nur Hidayati Othman, Norhaniza Yusof, and Nur Hashimah Alias.

Woei Jye Lau's work is published in various scientific journals, with frequent contributions to:

  • Journal of environmental chemical engineering
  • Membranes
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Desalination
  • Chemosphere

Best Publications

  • A recent progress in thin film composite membrane: A review

    Woei Jye Lau;Ahmad Fauzi Ismail;Nurasyikin Misdan;Mohd. Azraai Kassim

  • A review on polyamide thin film nanocomposite (TFN) membranes: History, applications, challenges and approaches

    Woei Jye Lau;Stephen Gray;T. Matsuura;Daryoush Emadzadeh

  • Recent trends of heavy metal removal from water/wastewater by membrane technologies

    N. Abdullah;N. Yusof;W.J. Lau;J. Jaafar

  • Membrane fouling in desalination and its mitigation strategies

    P.S. Goh;W.J. Lau;M.H.D. Othman;A.F. Ismail

  • Polymeric nanofiltration membranes for textile dye wastewater treatment: Preparation, performance evaluation, transport modelling, and fouling control — a review

    Woei Jye Lau;A. F. Ismail

  • A novel thin film composite forward osmosis membrane prepared from PSf–TiO2 nanocomposite substrate for water desalination

    D. Emadzadeh;W.J. Lau;T. Matsuura;M. Rahbari-Sisakht

  • Seawater Reverse Osmosis (SWRO) desalination by thin-film composite membrane—Current development, challenges and future prospects

    Nurasyikin Misdan;W.J. Lau;A.F. Ismail

  • Graphene oxide incorporated thin film nanocomposite nanofiltration membrane for enhanced salt removal performance

    G.S. Lai;W.J. Lau;P.S. Goh;A.F. Ismail

  • Morphological and separation performance study of polysulfone/titanium dioxide (PSF/TiO2) ultrafiltration membranes for humic acid removal

    N. A. A. Hamid;Ahmad Fauzi Ismail;T. Matsuura;A. W. Zularisam

  • Detection of contaminants in water supply: A review on state-of-the-art monitoring technologies and their applications.

    Syahidah Nurani Zulkifli;Herlina Abdul Rahim;Woei Jye Lau

  • Thin film composite membrane — Recent development and future potential

    Ahmad Fauzi Ismail;Mahesh Padaki;Nidal Hilal;Takeshi Matsuura

  • Tailor-made thin film nanocomposite membrane incorporated with graphene oxide using novel interfacial polymerization technique for enhanced water separation

    G.S. Lai;W.J. Lau;P.S. Goh;A.F. Ismail

  • Synthesis and characterization of thin film nanocomposite forward osmosis membrane with hydrophilic nanocomposite support to reduce internal concentration polarization

    D. Emadzadeh;Woei Jye Lau;T. Matsuura;T. Matsuura;A. F. Ismail

  • Adsorption kinetics of methylene blue dyes onto magnetic graphene oxide

    Nur Hidayati Othman;Nur Hashimah Alias;Munawar Zaman Shahruddin;Noor Fitrah Abu Bakar

  • Polysulfone/hydrous ferric oxide ultrafiltration mixed matrix membrane: preparation, characterization and its adsorptive removal of lead (II) from aqueous solution

    N. Abdullah;R. J. Gohari;R. J. Gohari;N. Yusof;Ahmad Fauzi Ismail

  • Nanomaterials for biofouling and scaling mitigation of thin film composite membrane: A review

    Chi Siang Ong;Pei Sean Goh;Woei Jye Lau;Nurasyikin Misdan

  • A review on photothermal material and its usage in the development of photothermal membrane for sustainable clean water production

    Nurul Syazana Fuzil;Nur Hidayati Othman;Nur Hashimah Alias;Fauziah Marpani

  • Formation of thin film composite nanofiltration membrane: Effect of polysulfone substrate characteristics

    Nurasyikin Misdan;W.J. Lau;A.F. Ismail;T. Matsuura;T. Matsuura

  • Inorganic Nanomaterials in Polymeric Ultrafiltration Membranes for Water Treatment

    Pei Sean Goh;B. C. Ng;Woei Jye Lau;Ahmad Fauzi Ismail

  • Minimizing structural parameter of thin film composite forward osmosis membranes using polysulfone/halloysite nanotubes as membrane substrates

    M. Ghanbari;Daryoush Emadzadeh;Daryoush Emadzadeh;Daryoush Emadzadeh;Woei Jye Lau;Hossein Riazi

  • A novel thin film nanocomposite reverse osmosis membrane with superior anti-organic fouling affinity for water desalination

    Daryoush Emadzadeh;Daryoush Emadzadeh;Woei Jye Lau;Masoud Rahbari-Sisakht;Aref Daneshfar

Frequent Co-Authors

Ahmad Fauzi Ismail
Ahmad Fauzi Ismail University of Technology Malaysia
Pei Sean Goh
Pei Sean Goh University of Technology Malaysia
Takeshi Matsuura
Takeshi Matsuura University of Ottawa
Juhana Jaafar
Juhana Jaafar University of Technology Malaysia
Farhana Aziz
Farhana Aziz University of Technology Malaysia
Wan Norharyati Wan Salleh
Wan Norharyati Wan Salleh University of Technology Malaysia
Nidal Hilal
Nidal Hilal New York University Abu Dhabi
Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman
Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman University of Technology Malaysia
Boon S. Ooi
Boon S. Ooi King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Mukhlis A. Rahman
Mukhlis A. Rahman University of Technology Malaysia

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