Education
- PhD (Chem. Eng.) Toronto, 2000
- BSc (Eng. Chem.) Queen’s 1995
Research Interests
- Polymeric Biomaterials – Synthesis and Surface Modification
- Tissue Engineering
- Molecular Imprinting
- Algal Bioenergy and Biologics
Selected Publications
S.K. Parakh, P. Praveen, K.C. Loh, and Y.W. Tong, “Wastewater treatment and microbial community dynamics in sequencing batch reactor operating under photosynthetic aeration”, Chemosphere, 215, 893-903 (2019).
H. Tong, Z. Yao, J.W. Lim, L. Mao, J. Zhang, T. Ge, Y. Peng, C.-H. Wang, and Y.W. Tong, “Harvest green energy through energy recovery from waste: A technology review and an assessment of Singapore”, Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev., 98, 163-178 (2018).
J. Zhang, X. Kan, Y. Shen, K.-C. Loh, C.-H. Wang, Y. Dai, and Y.W. Tong, “A hybrid biological and thermal waste-to-energy system with heat energy recovery and utilization for solid organic waste treatment”, Energy, 152, 214-222 (2018).
J. Zhang, W. Li, J. Lee, K.C. Loh, Y. Dai, and Y.W. Tong, “Enhancement of biogas production in anaerobic co-digestion of food waste and waste activated sludge by biological co-pretreatment”, Energy, 137, 479-486 (2017).
Z. Guo, B.W. Phooi, Z.J. Lim, and Y.W. Tong, “Control of CO2 input conditions for the outdoor culture of Chlorella vulgaris in bubble column photobioreactors”, Biores. Tech., 186, 238-245 (2015).