students

PhD

1. Buglie Lawrence Anak Nanu

  • Thesis: Experimental investigation on novel micromixers and micropumps for performance enhancement in Point-of-Care (POC) applications
  • Funder: Yayasan Sarawak
  • Admission: Jan/Feb 2020 
  • Thesis submitted for pre-viva: 1 Dec 2022
  • Pre-viva: 28 Feb 2023
  • Viva-voce: 7 September 2023

List of publications: 

  1. Enhanced fluid mixing using a reversed multistage Tesla micromixer, 2022 [Full text]
  2. Enhanced mixing in dual-mode cylindrical magneto-hydrodynamic (MHD) micromixer, 2022 [Link]
  3. Characterization of a sub‐atmospheric pressure‐inducing micropump based on flow rate and gauge pressure measurements, 2023 [Full text]
  4. Novel design of micropump based on multi-angle paper-based capillary approach for enhanced and well-controlled flow rates, 2023 [Link]

Supporting documents: 

  • Proposal defense slides
  • Viva-voce slides

2. Hawa Anak Ringkai 

  • Thesis: Underwater defouling mechanism of freshwater bacterial (Caulobacter crescentus) biofilm by laser radiation for green biofouling treatment
  • Funder: Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia through FRGS grant
  • Admission: July/August 2023 
  • Thesis submitted for pre-viva: 
  • Thesis submitted for viva voce: 
  • Viva voce date: 

List of publications: 

  1. In progress

Master (Graduated)

1. Kaveh Moghadasi Koohi  

  • Thesis: Experimental and Numerical Investigation of CO2 Laser Cutting of Carbon/Kevlar Hybrid Composite
  • Funder: Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia through FRGS grant
  • Admission: Sept/Oct 2017 
  • Thesis submitted for pre-viva: 
  • Thesis submitted for viva voce: 
  • Viva voce: 

List of publications: 

  1. Experimental investigation and parameter optimization of low power CO2 laser cutting of a carbon/Kevlar fibre-reinforced hybrid composite, 2020 [Link]
  2. Multi-pass laser cutting of carbon/Kevlar hybrid composite: Prediction of thermal stress, heat-affected zone, and kerf width by thermo-mechanical modeling, 2020 [Link]

Other publications: 

  1. Experimental and numerical investigation on multi-pass laser cutting of natural fibre composite, 2020 [Link]
  2. A numerical failure analysis of laser micromachining in various thermoplastics, 2021 [Link]
  3. A feasibility study of low-power laser trepanning drilling of composite using modified DVD writer, 2021 [Full text]
  4. Laser discoloration in acrylic painting of visual art: Experiment and modeling, 2021 [Full text]

Supporting documents: 

  • Proposal defense slides
  • Viva-voce slides

2. Hawa Anak Ringkai  

  • Thesis: Investigation on Mixing Performance and Droplet Generation of Dissimilar Liquids through T-junction and Offset T-junction Microchannels [Full thesis]
  • Funder: Zamalah Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
  • Admission: Sept/Oct 2019
  • Thesis submitted for pre-viva: 30 April 2021
  • Pre-viva: 25 May 2021
  • Viva-voce: 16 Feb 2022

List of publications: 

  1. Characterization of dissimilar liquids mixing in T-junction and offset T-junction microchannels, 2021 [Link]
  2. Evolution of water-in-oil droplets in T-junction microchannel by micro-PIV, 2021 [Full text]

Supporting documents: 

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