About
Professional Summary
Dr. Hng Paik San is currently working as Associate Professor at Institute of Tropical Forestry & Forest Products, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia. He obtained his Ph.D. in Wood Science and Technology from same University. His main area of interest related to Biomass and Biofuel, Biopolymer and Derivatives, Green Technology on Biomass. His area of expertise includes Biomass, Biofuel, Green Technology, Wood Science, Wood Technology, Wood Products, Biomass Derivatives, Wood Composites, Agriculture waste Biomass, Bioenergy from Biomass, Torrefaction, Bioethanol, empty Fruit Bunches , Bio-Products, Green Energy from Biomass, Biopolymer from Biomass, Renewable Products from Biomass, Renewable Energy from Biomass, Fermentation, and Hydrolysis. He has published 5 research articles in journals 1 book/ monograph, and 2 chapters in book, and 4 proceeding.
Education
Academic Background
Editorial Services
Editorial & Publishing Roles
Editorial Board Member
Jul 2019 — Present
Serving as Editorial Board Member for Journal of Applied Sciences.
Editorial Board Member
Jul 2019 — Present
Serving as Editorial Board Member for Research Journal of Forestry.
Editorial Board Member
Jul 2019 — Present
Serving as Editorial Board Member for Asian Journal of Scientific Research.
Publications (30)
Selected Scholarly Contributions
Physical properties and bonding quality of laminated veneer lumber produced with veneers peeled from small-diameter rubberwood logs
P. S. Khoo, K. L. Chin, P. S. H'ng, E. S. Bakar, C. L. Lee, W. Z. Go, R. Dahali
Royal Society Open Science
| Journal Article
2019
Mechanical and physical properties of oil palm trunk core particleboard bonded with different UF resins.
Lee, S.H., P.S. H'ng, W.C. Lum, A. Zaidon and E.S. Bakar et al.,
J. Oil Palm Res.,
| Journal Article

Hng Paik San
2014
Valorization of waste oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) biomass through furfurylation.
Szymona, K., P. Borysiuk, P.S. H`ng; C. KitLing and M. Mamin`ski,
Mater. Design,
| Journal Article

Hng Paik San
2014
Termite Digestomes as a Potential Source of Symbiotic Microbiota for Lignocelluloses Degradation: A Review
Wong, L.J., P.S. H`ng, S.Y. Wong, S.H. Lee and W.C. Lum et al.,
Pak. J. Biol. Sci.,
| Journal Article

Hng Paik San
2014
Effects of formaldehyde catcher on some properties of particleboard with different ratio of surface to core layer.
Lum, W.C., S.H. Lee and P.S. H'ng
Asian J. Applied Sci.,
| Journal Article

Hng Paik San
2014
Fuel characteristics of solid biofuel derived from oil palm biomass and fast growing timber species in Malaysia.
Chin, K.L., P.S. H`ng, E.W. Chai, B.T. Tey and M.J. Chin et al.,
BioEnergy Res.,
| Journal Article

Hng Paik San
2013
Effects of fiber treatment on morphology, tensile and thermogravimetric analysis of oil palm empty fruit bunches fibers.
Norul Izani, M.A., M.T. Paridah, U.M.K. Anwar, M.Y.M. Nor and P.S. H`ng,
Composites Part B,
| Journal Article

Hng Paik San
2013
Optimization of torrefaction conditions for high energy density solid biofuel from oil palm biomass and fast growing species available in Malaysia.
Chin, K.L., P.S. H`ng, W.Z. Go, W.Z. Wong and T.W. Lim et al.,
Ind. Crops Prod.,
| Journal Article

Hng Paik San
2013
Urea formaldehyde impregnated oil palm trunk as the core layer for three-layered board.
H`ng, P.S., L.Y. Chai, K.L. Chin, P.W. Tay and H.K. Eng,
Mater. Design,
| Journal Article

Hng Paik San
2013
Compost feedstock characteristics and ratio modelling for organic waste materials co-composting in Malaysia.
Chai, E.W., P.S. H'ng, S.H. Peng, W.M. Wan-Azha, K.L. Chin, M.J. Chow and W.Z. Wong,
Environ. Technol.,
| Journal Article

Hng Paik San
2013
Effect of using agro-fertilizers and N-fixing azotobacter enhanced biofertilizers on the growth and yield of corn.
Peng, S.H., W.M. Wan-Azha, W.Z. Wong, W.Z. Go, E.W. Chai, K.L. Chin and P.S. H'ng,
J. Applied Sci.,
| Journal Article

Hng Paik San
2013
Response of Coptotermes curvignathus (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) to formaldehyde catcher-treated particleboard.
Lee, S.H., P.S. H'ng, T.L. Peng and W.C. Lum,
Pak. J. Biol. Sci.,
| Journal Article

Hng Paik San
2013
Effects of steeping variables and substrate mesh size on starch yield extracted from oil palm trunk.
Tay, P.W., P.S. H'ng, K.L. Chin, L.J. Wong and A.C. Luqman,
Ind. Crops Prod.,
| Journal Article

Hng Paik San
2013
Production of glucose from oil palm trunk and sawdust of rubberwood and mixed hardwood.
Chin, K.L., P.S. H'ng, L.J. Wong, B.T. Tey and M.T. Paridah,
Applied Energy,
| Journal Article

Hng Paik San
2011
Biological durability of injection moulded wood plastic composite boards.
H'ng, P.S., A.N. Lee, C.M. Hang, S.H. Lee, A. Khalina and M.T. Paridah,
J. Applied Sci.,
| Journal Article

Hng Paik San
2011
Production of oil palm trunk core board with wood veneer lamination.
Chai, L.Y., P.S. H'ng, C.G. Lim, K.L. Chin, M.Z. Jusoh and E.S. Bakar,
J. Oil Palm Res.,
| Journal Article

Hng Paik San
2011
Effect of formaldehyde catcher on formaldehyde emission of particleboard.
Loh, Y.W., P.S. H'ng, S.H. Lee, W.C. Lum and M. Bakar,
Int. For. Rev.,
| Journal Article

Hng Paik San
2010
Fermentation efficiency of bioethanol using oil palm trunk hydrolysate.
Wong, L.J., P.S. H'ng and K.L. Chin,
Int. For. Rev.,
| Journal Article

Hng Paik San
2010
Effect of pyrolysis temperature on the production of pyroligneous acid from oil palm trunk sawdust.
Lee, S.H., P.S. H'ng, A.N. Lee and B.T. Tey,
Int. For. Rev.,
| Journal Article

Hng Paik San
2010
Production of pyroligneous acid from lignocellulosic biomass and their effectiveness against biological attacks.
Lee, S.H., P.S. H'ng, A.N. Lee, A.S. Sajap, B.T. Tey and U. Salmiah,
J. Applied Sci.,
| Journal Article

Hng Paik San
2010
Properties of particleboard produced from admixture of rubberwood and mahang species.
Loh, Y.W., P.S. H'ng, S.H. Lee, W.C. Lum and C.K. Tan,
Asian J. Applied Sci.,
| Journal Article

Hng Paik San
2010
Bending properties of laminated veneer lumber produced from keruing (Dipterocarpus sp.) reinforced with low density wood species.
H'ng, P.S., M.T. Paridah and K.L. Chin,
Asian J. Scientific Res.,
| Journal Article

Hng Paik San
2010
Optimization study of ethanolic fermentation from oil palm trunk, rubberwood and mixed hardwood hydrolysates using Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Chin, K.L., P.S. H'ng, L.J. Wong, B.T. Tey and M.T. Paridah,
Bioresour. Technol.,
| Journal Article

Hng Paik San
2010
Oil palm wood (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) as an underutilized resource of raw materials.
H'ng, P.S., L.Y. Chai, K.L. Chin and M. Maminski,
Ann. Warsaw Univ. Life Sci.-GGW For. Wood Technol.,
| Journal Article

Hng Paik San
2010
Effect of wax concentration on formaldehyde emission of F** Type 8 particleboard.
Lum, W.C., S.H. Lee, Y.W. Loh and P.S. H'ng,
Int. For. Rev.,
| Journal Article

Hng Paik San
2010
Anatomical structures and fiber morphology of new kenaf varieties.
H'ng, P.S., B.N. Khor, N. Tadashi, A.S.N. Aini and M.T. Paridah,
Asian J. Scient. Res.,
| Journal Article

Hng Paik San
2009
Physical and bending properties of injection moulded wood plastic composites boards.
H'ng, P.S., L.A. Nee and H.C. Meng,
J. Eng. Applied Sci.,
| Journal Article

Hng Paik San
2008
Solid hardwood flooring resistance to termites (Coptertermes curvignathus) under laboratory condition.
H'ng, P.S. and K.L. Chin,
Malaysian For.,
| Journal Article

Hng Paik San
2008
Flexural properties of laminated veneer lumber produced from oil palms veneers.
H'ng, P.S., M.T. Paridah and C.W. Gan,
Pertanika,
| Journal Article

Hng Paik San
2007
Tensile strength characteristics of laminated veneer lumber in full scale tension test.
San, H.P., M.T. Paridah, A. Zakiah,
Malaysian For.,
| Journal Article

Hng Paik San
2007