UTP Scholars: Dr Cheng Yoke Wang
Office Address
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS
Bandar Seri Iskandar, 32610 Perak
P:+60 5368 7570
Email: yoke.cheng@utp.edu.my
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS
Bandar Seri Iskandar, 32610 Perak
P:+60 5368 7570
Email: yoke.cheng@utp.edu.my
Note: Updated as of Quarter 1, 2026 (March)
Working Experience:
- Lecturer at UTP (Present): He currently teaches undergraduate and postgraduate courses while leading several research projects on waste valorization and renewable energy.
- Postdoctoral Researcher (2019-2021): During his tenure at the HICoE Centre, he focused on advancing biofuel technology and published extensively in high-impact journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews.
Certification Provider:
- HRDC
Awards-National Recognition:
- N/A
Awards-International Recognition:
- N/A
Title:
Lecturer
Department:
Specialization:
- Waste-to-Energy
- Catalysis
- Environmental Engineering
- Advanced Tools
Qualifications:
- 2019, PhD in Chemical Engineering by Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP)
- 2017, B.Eng (Hons) in Chemical Engineering by Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP)
Other Information:
Short Biography:
Dr. Cheng Yoke Wang is a Lecturer in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP). He holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering and is recognized for his academic contributions, specifically in teaching core subjects such as Process Heat Transfer and Separation Processes. His work within the Faculty of Engineering focuses on bridging fundamental engineering principles with sustainable industrial applications.
His research expertise lies in renewable energy and green technology, with a particular focus on biomass valorization and thermochemical conversion processes. Dr. Cheng is actively involved in developing heterogeneous catalysts and exploring methods to convert plastic waste into hydrocarbon fuels. With over 50 academic publications, his work contributes significantly to the fields of wastewater treatment and sustainable chemical processes.
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Ndukwe, S.C. and Kannan, R. and Wei, H.T. (2023) A Single-Switch Bidirectional AC Chopper-Based Electronic Load Controller for Pico Hydropower System. In: UNSPECIFIED.
Wei, H.T. and Jeoti, V. (2005) Compression and enhancement of digital mammograms with wavelet footprints. In: UNSPECIFIED.
Wei, H.T. and Jeoti, V. (2004) A wavelet footprints-based compression scheme for È©cg signals. In: UNSPECIFIED.