Yoke Kin Wan

Contact

• workRoom DB02d Block D
  Malaysia Campus
  Jalan Broga
  43500 Semenyih
  Selangor Darul Ehsan
  Malaysia
• work+603-8725 3621
• YokeKin.Wan@nottingham.edu.my

Biography

Ir. Dr. Wan Yoke Kin is a Chartered Engineer (CEng MIChemE) and also a Professional Engineer (PEng). She obtained her Bachelor Degree (Chemical Engineering) from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Skudai Johor, in 2007 and her degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Chemical Engineering) from the University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus in 2016. She has a total of 6 years working experience in water and wastewater industry and semiconductor industry. She was a process team leader in Darco-EnviDan Sdn. Bhd. She was responsible for synthesising and designing wastewater treatment plants for various industries. After the 6 years working experience, she went on to continue her PhD in chemical engineering in the University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus in 2013, and she completed her PhD study in 2016. She was also a technical consultant in Darco Water Sdn. Bhd. in 2018. Her expertise is in wastewater treatment design and her research interests are process synthesis, design, integration and optimisation, wastewater treatment & waste recovery, biomass processing and integrated biorefineries, sustainable value chain synthesis, and techno-economic analysis.

Expertise Summary

Ir. Dr. Wan Yoke Kin's expertise is in wastewater treatment design and her research interests are process synthesis, design, integration and optimisation, wastewater treatment & waste recovery, biomass processing and integrated biorefineries, sustainable value chain synthesis, and techno-economic analysis.

Teaching Summary

1. Introductory Geology (Module Convenor) - Spring 2021 - Present

2. Material and Sustainable Processes (co-teach lecturer) - Spring 2021 - Present

3. Chemical Engineering Group Project 2 (Capstone 2) (Module Leader) - Mar 2017 - Dec 2020

4. Chemical Engineering Group Project 1 (Capstone 1) (Module Leader) - Aug 2016 - Dec 2020

5. Mass Transfer (Module Leader) - Aug 2018 - Dec 2018 & Mar 2020 - Dec 2020

6. Pollution Control (Module Leader) - Mar 2019 - Aug 2019

7. Process Plant Design (Module Leader) - Mar 2017 - Dec 2017

8. Advanced Heat and Momentum Transfer (Module Leader) - Aug 2016 - Dec 2016

Research Summary

Process Synthesis, Design, Integration and Optimisation; Wastewater Treatment & Waste Recovery; Sustainable Value Chain Synthesis; Techno-Economic Analysis; Biomass Processing and Integrated… read more

Recent Publications

• VIKNESH ANDDIAPPAN, YOKE KIN WAN and DENNY NG KOK SUM, 2021. Process Systems Engineering for Decarbonisation Strategies and Systems Process Integration and Optimization for Sustainability.
• JO YEE HO, DENNY NG KOK SUM, YOKE KIN WAN and VIKNESH ANDDIAPPAN, 2021. Synthesis of wastewater treatment plant based on minimal waste generation cost: A material flow cost accounting (MFCA) approach Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 148, 559-578
• JAYA PRASANTH RAJAKAL, DENNY NG KOK SUM, RAYMOND R. TAN, VIKNESH ANDDIAPPAN and YOKE KIN WAN, 2021. Multi-objective expansion analysis for sustainable agro-industrial value chains based on profit, carbon and water footprint Journal of Cleaner Production. 288, 125117
• MING CHANG ONG, YIK TEENG LEONG, YOKE KIN WAN and IRENE MEI LENG CHEW, 2021. Multi-objective Optimization of Integrated Water System by FUCOM-VIKOR Approach Process Integration and Optimization for Sustainability. 5, 43-62

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Current Research

Process Synthesis, Design, Integration and Optimisation; Wastewater Treatment & Waste Recovery; Sustainable Value Chain Synthesis; Techno-Economic Analysis; Biomass Processing and Integrated Biorefineries

• VIKNESH ANDDIAPPAN, YOKE KIN WAN and DENNY NG KOK SUM, 2021. Process Systems Engineering for Decarbonisation Strategies and Systems Process Integration and Optimization for Sustainability.
• JO YEE HO, DENNY NG KOK SUM, YOKE KIN WAN and VIKNESH ANDDIAPPAN, 2021. Synthesis of wastewater treatment plant based on minimal waste generation cost: A material flow cost accounting (MFCA) approach Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 148, 559-578
• JAYA PRASANTH RAJAKAL, DENNY NG KOK SUM, RAYMOND R. TAN, VIKNESH ANDDIAPPAN and YOKE KIN WAN, 2021. Multi-objective expansion analysis for sustainable agro-industrial value chains based on profit, carbon and water footprint Journal of Cleaner Production. 288, 125117
• MING CHANG ONG, YIK TEENG LEONG, YOKE KIN WAN and IRENE MEI LENG CHEW, 2021. Multi-objective Optimization of Integrated Water System by FUCOM-VIKOR Approach Process Integration and Optimization for Sustainability. 5, 43-62
• JO YEE HO, KELVIN TEO KAI WEN, YOKE KIN WAN and VIKNESH ANDDIAPPAN, 2021. Synthesis of a sustainable wastewater treatment plant for sago industry using fuzzy optimisation Chemical Engineering Transactions. 83, 272-278
• JAYA PRASANTH RAJAKAL, VIKNESH ANDDIAPPAN and YOKE KIN WAN, 2021. A pareto multi-objective optimisation for sustainable expansion in sago plantations Chemical Engineering Transactions. 83, 157-162
• JAYA PRASANTH RAJAKAL, VIKNESH ANDDIAPPAN and YOKE KIN WAN, 2021. Mathematical approach to forecast oil palm plantation yield under climate change uncertainties Chemical Engineering Transactions. 83, 115-120
• JO YEE HO, JECKSIN OOI, YOKE KIN WAN and VIKNESH ANDDIAPPAN, 2021. Synthesis of wastewater treatment process (WWTP) and supplier selection via Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process (FAHP) Journal of Cleaner Production. 314, 128104
• JAYA PRASANTH RAJAKAL, RAYMOND R. TAN, VIKNESH ANDDIAPPAN and YOKE KIN WAN, 2021. A Hybrid Optimisation Model for Land Allocation and Storage Sizing in Agro-Food System Process Integration and Optimization for Sustainability.
• VIKNESH ANDDIAPPAN and YOKE KIN WAN, 2020. Distinguishing approach, methodology, method, procedure and technique in process systems engineering Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy. 1-9
• JAYA PRASANTH RAJAKAL, DENNY NG KOK SUM, RAYMOND R. TAN, VIKNESH ANDDIAPPAN and YOKE KIN WAN, 2020. Mathematical Optimisation Model for Management of Sago Palm Plantation Expansions Chemical Engineering Transactions. 78, 109-114
• JAYA PRASANTH RAJAKAL, DENNY NG KOK SUM, RAYMOND R. TAN, VIKNESH ANDDIAPPAN and YOKE KIN WAN, 2019. A mathematical optimisation model for analysis of minimal cropland expansion in agro value chains Sustainable Production and Consumption. 20, 178-191
• SHENG HSIEN GAN, YOKE KIN WAN and YIK TEENG LEONG, 2019. Synthesize an optimum combined heat and power (CHP) system for sago industry via mathematical approach In: AIP Conference Proceedings. 2137. 020003
• WENG PIN WONG, YOKE KIN WAN and YIK TEENG LEONG, 2019. Synthesis and optimization of sago-based biochemical value chain In: AIP Conference Proceedings. 2137. 020016
• WEN CHOONG LING, ARATI BANU VERASINGHAM, VIKNESH ANDDIAPPAN, YOKE KIN WAN, IRENE MEI LENG CHEW and DENNY NG KOK SUM, 2019. An integrated mathematical optimisation approach to synthesise and analyse a bioelectricity supply chain network Energy. 178, 554-571
• JO YEE HO, YOKE KIN WAN, VIKNESH ANDDIAPPAN and DENNY NG KOK SUM, 2019. Material Flow Cost Account-based Approach for Synthesis and Optimisation of Wastewater Treatment Plant Chemical Engineering Transactions. 76, 529-534
• SADHUKHAN, JHUMA, MARTINEZ-HERNANDEZ, ELIAS, MURPHY, RICHARD J., NG, DENNY K. S., HASSIM, MIMI H., NG, KOK SIEW, KIN, WAN YOKE, JAYE, IDA FAHANI MD, HANG, MELISSA Y. LEUNG PAH and ANDIAPPAN, VIKNESH, 2018. Role of bioenergy, biorefinery and bioeconomy in sustainable development: Strategic pathways for Malaysia RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS. 81, 1966-1987
• LING, W. C., ANDIAPPAN, V., WAN, Y. K. and NG, D. K. S., 2018. A systematic decision analysis approach to design biomass combined heat and power systems Chemical Engineering Research and Design. 137, 221 - 234
• WEN CHOONG LING, VIKNESH ANDDIAPPAN and YOKE KIN WAN, 2018. Design of biomass combined heat and power (CHP) systems based on economic risk using minimax regret criterion MATEC Web of Conferences. 152, 01006
• RUN TING SIEW, YOKE KIN WAN and VIKNESH ANDDIAPPAN, 2018. Synthesis and optimisation of a sustainable wastewater treatment plant via Material Flow Cost Account (MFCA)-based approach MATEC Web of Conferences. 152, 01010
• JEFFREY HONG SENG CHONG, YOKE KIN WAN and VIKNESH ANDDIAPPAN, 2018. Synthesis of A Sustainable Sago-Based Value Chain via Fuzzy Optimisation Approach MATEC Web of Conferences. 152, 01004
• MAY MAY TAN, VIKNESH ANDDIAPPAN and YOKE KIN WAN, 2018. Process Debottlenecking and Retrofit of Palm Oil Milling Process via Inoperability Input-Output Modelling MATEC Web of Conferences. 152, 01012
• GOH, WUI SENG, WAN, YOKE KIN, TAY, CHUN KIAT, NG, REX T. L. and NG, DENNY K. S., 2016. Automated targeting model for synthesis of heat exchanger network with utility systems APPLIED ENERGY. 162, 1272-1281
• WAN, YOKE KIN, SADHUKHAN, JHUMA and NG, DENNY K. S., 2016. Techno-economic evaluations for feasibility of sago-based biorefinery, Part 2: Integrated bioethanol production and energy systems CHEMICAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH & DESIGN. 107, 102-116
• WAN, YOKE KIN, SADHUKHAN, JHUMA, NG, KOK SIEW and NG, DENNY K. S., 2016. Techno-economic evaluations for feasibility of sago-based biorefinery, Part 1: Alternative energy systems CHEMICAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH & DESIGN. 107, 263-279
• WAN, YOKE KIN, NG, REX T. L., NG, DENNY K. S., AVISO, KATHLEEN B. and TAN, RAYMOND R., 2016. Fuzzy multi-footprint optimisation (FMFO) for synthesis of a sustainable value chain: Malaysian sago industry JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION. 128, 62-76
• WAN, Y. K., NG, R. T. L., NG, D. K. S. and TAN, R. R., 2015. Material Flow Cost Accounting (MFCA)-Based Approach for Prioritisation of Waste Recovery Journal of Cleaner Production. 107, 602-614
• RAYMOND R. TAN, REX T.L. NG, VIKNESH ANDDIAPPAN, YOKE KIN WAN and DENNY NG KOK SUM, 2015. An optimization-based cooperative game approach for allocation of costs and benefits in interplant process integration Chemical Engineering Transactions. 45, 403-408
• YOKE KIN WAN and DENNY NG KOK SUM, 2015. Synthesis and optimisation of total water network via material flow cost accounting (MFCA)-based approach Chemical Engineering Transactions. 1519-1524
• YOKE KIN WAN, JHUMA SADHUKHAN, KOK SIEW NG and DENNY NG KOK SUM, 2015. Techno-economic evaluation of sago biomass-based combined heat and power (CHP) system: Asia Pacific Confederation of Chemical Engineering Congress 2015: APCChE 2015, incorporating CHEMECA 2015 In: APCChE 2015 Congress incorporating Chemeca 2015. 2532 - 2543
• RAMADHAN, N. J., WAN, Y. K., NG, R. T. L., NG, D. K. S., HASSIM, M. H., AVISO, K. B. and TAN, R. R., 2014. Life Cycle Optimisation of Product Systems with Consideration of Occupational Fatalities Process Safety and Environmental Production. 9, 390-405
• REX T.L. NG, YOKE KIN WAN, DENNY NG KOK SUM and RAYMOND R. TAN, 2014. Stability analysis of symbiotic bioenergy parks Chemical Engineering Transactions. 39, 859-864
• YOKE KIN WAN, REX T.L. NG, DENNY NG KOK SUM and RAYMOND R. TAN, 2014. Life cycle optimisation of a sustainable sago value chain. Chemical Engineering Transactions. 39, 1537-1542
• CHUN KIAT TAY, YOKE KIN WAN, REX T.L. NG and DENNY NG KOK SUM, 2014. Automated Targeting Approach for Synthesis of Heat Exchanger Network (HEN) with Trigeneration System Energy Procedia. 61, 59-62