Dr. Lakhveer Singh
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Dr. Lakhveer Singh

Associate Professor
Universiti Malaysia Pahang, Malaysia

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Industrial Chemistry from Universiti Malaysia Pahang, Malaysia

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Biography

Dr. Lakhveer Singh is presently working as Senior Lecturer at Faculty of Engineering Technology Department of Energy and Environmental Engineering Technology Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) Malaysia Nationality: Indian. He has completed his PhD in Industrial Chemistry from same University. Previously he was appointed at Water Treatment Plant, Nectar Lifesciences Ltd, Lecturer of Chemistry at Eternal University, Sirmour (India), and Research Assistant at Eternal University, Sirmour (India). His main area of research interest focuses on Bio-Energy Production, Anaerobic Fermentation, Water/Wastewater treatment, Microbial fuel cells/Fuel cells, Bioreactors Development, Membrane Bioreactors development/ Membrane fabrication, Catalyst/Biocatalyst preparation, Environmental Chemistry, and Nanotechnology. He supervised 2 PhD thesis, and co-supervised 3 PhD students. He is also serving as manager editor for International Journal of Engineering Technology and Science, and member of editorial board in Journal of Advanced Engineering Research. He is also acting as reviewer for Applied Energy, Biomass and Bioenergy, Green Chemistry, Chemical Engineering Journal, International Journal of Energy Research, Desalination and Water Treatment, Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A, and Waste and Biomass Valorization. Dr. Lakhveer received honors Gold medal in Citrex, Silver medal in Malaysian Technology Expo, Silver medal in citrex, and Gold Medal in International Engineering Invention Innovation Exhibition i-ENVEX 2016. He has published 6 books and book chapters, 5 patent, 19 research articles in journals, and 9 conference papers contributed as author/c-author.

Area of Interest:

Chemistry
100%
Industrial Chemistry
62%
Environmental Chemistry
90%
Chem-Bio-Informatics
75%
Engineering Chemistry
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

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Selected Publications

  1. Singh, L., D. Mahapatra and H. Liu, 2019. Novel Catalyst Materials for Bioelectrochemical Systems: Fundamentals and Applications. American Chemical Society, USA.
  2. Singh, L., A. Yousuf, D. Mahapatra and H. Liu, 2019. Bioreactors Application for Biofuels Production. CRC Press Taylor and Francis Group, USA.
  3. Singh, L. and D. Mahapatra, 2019. Waste to Sustainable Energy: MFC's-Prospects Through Prognosis. CRC Press Taylor and Francis Group, USA.
  4. Nasrullah, M., A.W. Zularisam, S. Krishnan, M. Sakinah, L. Singh and Y.W. Fen, 2019. High performance electrocoagulation process in treating palm oil mill effluent using high current intensity application. Chinese J. Chem. Eng., 27: 208-217.
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  5. Mishra, P., S. Krishnan, S. Rana, L. Singh, M. Sakinah and Z. Ab Wahid, 2019. Outlook of fermentative hydrogen production techniques: An overview of dark, photo and integrated dark-photo fermentative approach to biomass. Energy Strategy Rev., 24: 27-37.
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  6. Mishra, P., L. Singh, M.A. Islam, M. Nasrullah, A.M. Sakinah and Z. Ab Wahid, 2019. NiO and CoO nanoparticles mediated biological hydrogen production: Effect of Ni/Co oxide NPs-ratio. Bioresour. Technol. Rep., 5: 364-368.
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  7. Mishra, P., F. Ameen, R.M. Zaid, L. Singh and Z. Ab Wahid et al., 2019. Relative effectiveness of substrate-inoculum ratio and initial pH on hydrogen production from palm oil mill effluent: Kinetics and statistical optimization. J. Cleaner Prod., 228: 276-283.
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  8. Miller, A., L. Singh, L. Wang and H. Liu, 2019. A direct experimental comparison of methods to reduce limitation in microbial electrolysis cells for high performance. Environ. Int., 126: 611-618.
  9. Krishnan, S., M.F.M. Din, S.M. Taib, Y.E. Ling and H. Puteh et al., 2019. Process constraints in sustainable bio-hythane production from wastewater. Bioresour. Technol. Rep., 5: 359-363.
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  10. Wang, L., L. Singh and H. Liu, 2018. Revealing the impact of hydrogen production-consumption loop against efficient hydrogen recovery in single chamber microbial electrolysis cells (MECs). Int. J. Hydrogen Energy, 43: 13064-13071.
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  11. Nasrullah, M., L. Singh, S. Krishnan, M. Sakinah and A.W. Zularisam, 2018. Electrode design for electrochemical cell to treat palm oil mill effluent by electrocoagulation process. Environ. Technol. Innov., 9: 323-341.
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  12. Mohammad, B.T., M. Al-Shannag, M. Alnaief, L. Singh, E. Singsaas and M. Alkasrawi, 2018. Production of multiple biofuels from whole camelina material: A renewable energy crop. BioResources, 13: 4870-4883.
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  13. Mishra, P., S. Thakur, D.M. Mahapatra, Z. Ab Wahid, H. Liu and L. Singh, 2018. Impacts of nano-metal oxides on hydrogen production in anaerobic digestion of palm oil mill effluent-A novel approach. Int. J. Hydrogen Energy, 43: 2666-2676.
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  14. Mishra, P., L. Singh, Z. Ab Wahid, S. Krishnan and S. Rana et al., 2018. Photohydrogen production from dark-fermented palm oil mill effluent (DPOME) and statistical optimization: Renewable substrate for hydrogen. J. Cleaner Prod., 199: 11-17.
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  15. Lee, Y.Y., M.F.M. Din, Z.Z. Noor, K. Iwao and S.M. Taib et al., 2018. Surrogate human sensor for human skin surface temperature measurement in evaluating the impacts of thermal behaviour at outdoor environment. Measurement, 118: 61-72.
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  16. Kumar, R., L. Singh, Z. Ab Wahid, D.M. Mahapatra and H. Liu, 2018. Novel mesoporous MnCo2O4 nanorods as oxygen reduction catalyst at neutral pH in microbial fuel cells. Bioresour. Technol., 254: 1-6.
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  17. Kumar, R., L. Singh, A.W. Zularisam and F.I. Hai, 2018. Microbial fuel cell is emerging as a versatile technology: A review on its possible applications, challenges and strategies to improve the performances. Int. J. Energy Res., 42: 369-394.
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  18. Krishnan, S., M.F.M. Din and S.M. Taib, 2018. Utilization of Micro-Algal Biomass Residues (MABRS) for bio-hythane production-A perspective. J. Applied Biotechnol. Bioeng., 5: 166-169.
  19. Jarial, R., S. Thakur, M. Sakinah, A.W. Zularisam, A. Sharad, S.S. Kanwar and L. Singh, 2018. Potent anticancer, antioxidant and antibacterial activities of isolated flavonoids from Asplenium nidus. J. King Saud Univ. Sci., 30: 185-192.
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  20. Jarial, R., A. Shard, S. Thakur, M. Sakinah and A.W. Zularisam et al., 2018. Characterization of flavonoids from fern Cheilanthes tenuifolia and evaluation of antioxidant, antimicrobial and anticancer activities. J. King Saud Univ. Sci., 30: 425-432.
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  21. Thakur, S., L. Singh and A.W. Zularisam, 2017. Antioxidative responses and α-tocopherol level in shoots of rice plants exposed to Lead (Pb) stress. Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res. J. Biol. Plant., 61: 595-598.
  22. Singh, L. and V.C. Kalia, 2017. Waste Biomass Management-A Holistic Approach. Springer, Germany.
  23. Rana, S., L. Singh, Z. Wahid and H. Liu, 2017. A recent overview of palm oil mill effluent management via bioreactor configurations. Curr. Pollut. Rep., 3: 254-267.
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  24. Nasrullah, M., L. Singh, Z. Mohamad, S. Norsita, S. Krishnan, N. Wahida and A.W. Zularisam, 2017. Treatment of palm oil mill effluent by electrocoagulation with presence of hydrogen peroxide as oxidizing agent and polialuminum chloride as coagulant-aid. Water Resour. Industry, 17: 7-10.
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  25. Mishra, P., S. Thakur, L. Singh, S. Krishnan, M. Sakinah and Z. Ab Wahid, 2017. Fermentative hydrogen production from indigenous mesophilic strain Bacillus anthracis PUNAJAN 1 newly isolated from palm oil mill effluent. Int. J. Hydrogen Energy, 42: 16054-16063.
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  26. Kumar, R., L. Singh and A.W. Zularisam, 2017. Mesoporous Co3O4 nanoflakes as an efficient and non-precious cathode catalyst for oxygen reduction reaction in air-cathode microbial fuel cells. J. Taiwan Inst. Chem. Eng., 78: 329-336.
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  27. Kumar, R., L. Singh and A.W. Zularisam, 2017. Enhanced oxygen reduction reaction in air-cathode microbial fuel cells using flower-like Co3O4 as an efficient cathode catalyst. Int. J. Hydrogen Energy, 42: 19287-19295.
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  28. Krishnan, S., L. Singh, P. Mishra, M. Nasrullah and M. Sakinah et al., 2017. Comparison of process stability in methane generation from palm oil mill effluent using dairy manure as inoculum. Environ. Technol. Innov., 8: 360-365.
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  29. Krishnan, S., L. Singh, M. Sakinah, S. Thakur, Z.A. Wahid and O.A. Ghrayeb, 2017. Role of organic loading rate in bioenergy generation from palm oil mill effluent in a two-stage up-flow anaerobic sludge blanket continuous-stirred tank reactor. J. Cleaner Prod., 142: 3044-3049.
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  30. Krishnan, S., L. Singh, M. Sakinah, S. Thakur, M. Nasrul, A. Otieno and Z.A. Wahid, 2017. An investigation of two‐stage thermophilic and mesophilic fermentation process for the production of hydrogen and methane from palm oil mill effluent. Environ. Progr. Sustain. Energy, 36: 895-902.
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  31. Atnaw, S.M., S.A. Sulaiman, L. Singh, Z.A. Wahid, C.K.M.F.B. Che and K. Yahya, 2017. Modeling and parametric study for maximizing heating value of gasification syngas. BioResources, 12: 2548-2564.
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  32. Asif, M.B., F.I. Hai, L. Singh, W.E. Price and L.D. Nghiem, 2017. Degradation of pharmaceuticals and personal care products by white-rot fungi-A critical review. Curr. Pollut. Rep., 3: 88-103.
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  33. Thakur, S., L. Singh, Z. Ab Wahid, M.F. Siddiqui, S.M. Atnaw and M.F.M. Din, 2016. Plant-driven removal of heavy metals from soil: Uptake, translocation, tolerance mechanism, challenges and future perspectives. Environ. Monit. Assess., 188: 1-11.
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  34. Rezania, S., M.F.M. Din, S.F. Kamaruddin, S.M. Taib, L. Singh, E.L. Yong and F.A. Dahalan, 2016. Evaluation of water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) as a potential raw material source for briquette production. Energy, 111: 768-773.
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  35. Mishra, P., S. Thakur, L. Singh, Z. Ab Wahid and M. Sakinah, 2016. Enhanced hydrogen production from palm oil mill effluent using two stage sequential dark and photo fermentation. Int. J. Hydrogen Energy, 41: 18431-18440.
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  36. Kumar, R., L. Singh, A.W. Zularisam and F.I. Hai, 2016. Potential of porous Co3O4 nanorods as cathode catalyst for oxygen reduction reaction in microbial fuel cells. Bioresour. Technol., 220: 537-542.
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  37. Kumar, R., L. Singh and Z.A. Wahid, 2016. Exoelectrogens and their molecular drivers in microbial fuel cells: Recent advances. Renewable Sustainable Energy Rev. J., 56: 1322-1336.
  38. Krishnan, S., L. Singh, S. Thakur, M. Sakinah and A.W. Zularisam, 2016. Effect of OLR on H2 and CH4 production in two stage fermentation using Palm Oil Mill Effluent (POME). Energy Sustain. Dev., 34: 130-138.
  39. Krishnan, S., L. Singh, M. Sakinah, S. Thakur, Z.A. Wahid and M. Alkasrawi, 2016. Process enhancement of hydrogen and methane production from palm oil mill effluent using two-stage thermophilic and mesophilic fermentation. Int. J. Hydrogen Energy, 41: 12888-12898.
  40. Krishnan, S., L. Singh and A.W. Zularisam, 2016. Production of biodiesel using tannery fleshing as a feedstock: An investigation of feedstock pre-treatment via solid-state fermentation. J. Eng. Applied Sci., 11: 7354-7357.
  41. Singh, L. and Z.A. Wahid, 2015. Methods for enhancing bio-hydrogen production from biological process: A review. J. Ind. Eng. Chem., 21: 70-80.
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  42. Singh, L. and Z.A. Wahid, 2015. Enhancement of hydrogen production from palm oil mill effluent via cell immobilisation technique. Int. J. Energy Res., 39: 215-222.
  43. Singh, L. and Z. Ab Wahid, 2015. Application of Immobilized Cells for Biohydrogen Production and Wastewater Treatment. University Malaysia, Pahang.
  44. Rezania, S., M.F.M. Din, S.M. Taib, F.A. Dahalan and A.R. Songip et al., 2015. The efficient role of aquatic plant (water hyacinth) in treating domestic wastewater in continuous system. Int. J. Phytorem., .
  45. Kumar, R., L. Singh, Z.A. Wahid and M.F.M. Din, 2015. Exoelectrogens in microbial fuel cells toward bioelectricity generation: A review. Int. J. Energy Res., 39: 1048-1067.
  46. Kumar, R., L. Singh and Z.A. Wahid, 2015. Role of Microorganisms in Microbial Fuel Cells for Bioelectricity Production. In: Microbial Factories. Kalia, V.C. (Ed.). Springer, India., ISBN: 978-81-322-2597-3, pp: 135-154..
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  47. Ravinder, K., L. Singh and Z.A. Wahid, 2014. A comparative study of electricity generation and wastewater treatment from palm oil mill effluent by microbial fuel cell using different sizes of electrode. Int. J. Eng. Technol. Sci., 1: 13-15.
  48. Mishraa, P., L. Singh, Z.A. Wahid and L.T. Razak, 2014. Rnase purification from isolate Rns. Int. J. Eng. Technol. Sci., 1: 25-27.
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  49. Singh, L., Z.A. Wahid, M.F. Siddiqui, A. Ahmad, M.H.A. Rahim and M. Sakinah, 2013. Biohydrogen production from palm oil mill effluent using immobilized Clostridium butyricum EB6 in polyethylene glycol. Process Biochem., 48: 294-298.
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  50. Singh, L., Z.A. Wahid, M.F. Siddiqui, A. Ahmad, M.H.A. Rahim and M. Sakinah, 2013. Application of immobilized upflow anaerobic sludge blanket reactor using Clostridium LS2 for enhanced biohydrogen production and treatment efficiency of palm oil mill effluent. Int. J. Hydrogen Energy, 38: 2221-2229.
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  51. Singh, L., M.F. Siddiqui, A. Ahmad, M.H.A. Rahim, M. Sakinah and Z.A. Wahid, 2013. Biohydrogen production from palm oil mill effluent using immobilized mixed culture. J. Ind. Eng. Chem., 19: 659-664.
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  52. Singh, L., M.F. Siddiqui, A. Ahmad, M.H.A. Rahim, M. Sakinah and Z.A. Wahid, 2013. Application of polyethylene glycol immobilized Clostridium sp. LS2 for continuous hydrogen production from palm oil mill effluent in upflow anaerobic sludge blanket reactor. Biochem. Eng. J., 70: 158-165.
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  53. Siddiqui, M.F., L. Singh, A.W. Zularisam and Sakinah, 2013. Biofouling mitigation using piper betle extract in ultrafiltration MBR. Desalin. Water Treatment, 51: 6940-6951.
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  54. Siddiqui, M.F., M. Sakinah, L. Singh and A.W. Zularisam, 2012. Targeting N-acyl-homoserine-lactones to mitigate membrane biofouling based on quorum sensing using a biofouling reducer. J. Biotechnol., 161: 190-197.
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  55. Nasrullaha, M., L. Singh and A.W. Zularisam, 2012. Treatment of sewage by electrocoagulation and the effect of high current density. Energy Environ. Eng. J., 1: 27-31.
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