
Assistant Professor Ts. Dr. Yu Lih Jiun
MIMM
Assistant Professor | Department of Mechanical Engineering
 [email protected]
Academic Qualifications
PhD Material Science
BSc Material Science
Areas of Interest
Polymer composites (thermoplastic, rubbers, polyurethane)
Magnetic composites
Water treatment
Rubber manufacturing
Research
Research Grants
- Name of grant: Research grant
Funder: Top Glove
Project Title: Optimization of nitrile glove compounds via surface response methodology.
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Duration: 14 Months
Role: Main Investigator
Amount: As per claimn
Status: Completed
Current Research Project
- Water absorbing
Publications
- Lih-Jiun Yu, Sahrim Hj Ahmad, Ing Kong, Mouad A Tarawneh, A.R Shamsul Bahri, Elango Natarajan, Chun Kit Ang. “Magnetic, thermal stability and dynamic mechanical properties of beta isotactic polypropylene/natural rubber blends reinforced by NiZn ferrite nanoparticles” Defence Technology, 2019
- Natarajan Elango, N. Srinivasa Gupta, Yu Lih Jiun, Alireza Golshahr. “The effect of High Loaded Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes in Natural Rubber and Their Nonlinear Material Constants.” Journal of Nanomaterials. 2017.
- Yu Lih Jiun, Cher Tien Tze, Usaid Moosa, Mou’ad A Tarawneh. “Effects of Recycling on Used Thermoplastic Polymer and Thermoplastic Elastomer Polymer”. Polymers and Polymer Composites. 2016. 24(9): 733-738.
- Lih-Jiun Yu, Aegil De Vera Santos, Khang-Wei Tan, Mou’ad A Tarawneh. “ Water Absorbing Plantation Clay for Vertical Greenery System”. MATEC Web of Conference, ICCBS 2016.
- Mou’ad A. Tarawneh, Adilah Mat Ali, Sahrim Hj Ahmad, L.J Yu. “ Influence of multiwalled carbon nanotubes content on thermal conductivity of polyactic acid/liquid natural rubber nanocomposite”, World Journal of Engineering. 2016. 13(1):1-5.
Conferences
- Lih Jiun Yu, Christopher Wong Yoke Chi, Vishantini Tangavaloo, Keuw Wei Lim, and Mou’ad A Tarawneh. “Protein reduction of natural rubber films through leaching solvent”. Regional Scientific Chemical Engineering 4th International conference of Chemical Engineering & industrial biotechnology. Makati Diamond Residences, Philippines. 21-22 Nov 2018
- Lih-Jiun Yu, Kumaraguru Rengasamy, Kian-Yiap Lim, Lian-See Tan, Mouad’A Tarawneh. “Comparison of activated carbon and zeolites’ filtering efficiency in freshwater”. 3rd International conference on Chemical and Biological Science (2018) Seri Pacific Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
- Lih-Jiun Yu, Aegil De Vera Santos, Khang-Wei Tan, Mou’ad A Tarawneh. “ Water Absorbing Plantation Clay for Vertical Greenery System”. MATEC Web of Conference, ICCBS 2016. 2016
Award and Recognitions
- Most Innovative Teaching & Learning Award”, (2016) UCSI University
Network and Collaborations on Research
- UKM
- Top Glove
Contributions to Society
- IMM Polymer Comittees , 2016-2019, Instititute of Materials, Malaysia
- IMM Fingerprinting Taskforce committee member, 2017-2019, Institute of Materials, Malaysia