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ASEAN Journal on Science and Technology for Development

Editor-in-Chief

Prof Basilios Tsikouras

Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Jalan Tungku Link, BE 1410 Gadong, Brunei Darussalam
Website : https://sciprofiles.com/profile/Basilios_Tsikouras | E-Mail:  basilios.tsikouras@ubd.edu.bn
ORCID: 0000-0003-1949-8673
Research Topics: soil geochemistry, platinum-group minerals, chromites, quality assessment of economic minerals and aggregates, mineral resources sustainability

Co Editor-in-Chief

Dr Abdul Hanif Mahadi

Centre for Advanced Material and Energy Sciences, Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Jalan Tungku Link, Gadong, BE1410, Brunei Darussalam
Website: https://cames.ubd.edu.bn/ | E-mail: hanif.mahadi@ubd.edu.bn
ORCID: 0000-0003-4121-0920
Research Topics: Advanced Materials, Green Energy, Heterogeneous Catalysis, Nanotechnology, Renewabable Energy, Sustainable Energy, Carbon dioxide utilisation, Hydrogen production, Hydrogen storage

Deputy Editors-in-Chief

Dr Muhammad Saifullah Bin Abu Bakar

Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Faculty of Integrated Technologies, Jalan Tungku Link, Gadong, BE1410, Brunei Darussalam
Websitehttp://expert.ubd.edu.bn/saifullah.bakar | E-mail: saifullah.bakar@ubd.edu.bn
ORCID0000-0001-8676-2169
Research Topics: Circular bioeconomy; Bioenergy and biofuels; Biomass and waste valorisation to value-added products; Catalytic pyrolysis and gasification; Bio-oil upgrading via zeolites; Biochar utilisation for agriculture and energy; Thermochemical characterisation of biomass

Dr Juliana Haji Zaini

Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Faculty of Integrated Technologies, Jalan Tungku Link, Gadong, BE1410, Brunei Darussalam
Website: http://expert.ubd.edu.bn/juliana.zaini | E-email: juliana.zaini@ubd.edu.bn
ORCID 0000-0001-7096-7573
Research Topics: Microalgae; Smart Agriculture; Green Building; Biofuel; Renewable Energies; Environmental and Design Engineering; Energy and Systems Efficiency

Associate Editors

Prof Pattarachai Kiratisin (Associate Editor of Health Sciences)

Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, 2 Wanglang Rd., Bangkok-Noi, Bangkok 17000 Thailand
Website: https://mahidol.ac.th/| E-mail: pattarachai.kir@mahidol.ac.th
ORCID:0000-0002-1040-6499
Research Topics: diagnostic microbiology, clinical bacteriology, medical microbiology, antimicrobial agents, antimicrobial resistance, infectious diseases, medical sciences

Prof Dimitris I. Kondarides (Associate Editor of Engineering)

University of Patras, Department of Chemical Engineering, Caratheodory 1, University Campus, GR 265 04 Patras, Greece.
Website: https://www.chemeng.upatras.gr/en/personnel/faculty/45   E-mail: dimi@chemeng.upatras.gr
ORCID:0000-0002-8021-7335
Google Scholar : https://scholar.google.gr/citations?user=HZ8e1lsAAAAJ&hl=el
Research Topics: Heterogeneous catalysis, photocatalysis, hydrogen production, CO2 utilization, reaction kinetics, reaction mechanisms

Dr Nagender Aneja(Associate Editor of Engineering)

Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Virginia Tech, 352 Whittemore, USA
Website: https://naneja.github.io  and https://ResearchID.co/nanejaEmail: naneja@vt.edu
ORCID: 0000-0003-4681-6411
Research Topics: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, Large Language Models, Adversarial Machine Learning, Explainable AI, Generative AI

Prof Muhayatun Santoso (Associate Editor of Natural & Life Sciences)

National Research and Innovation Agency of Indonesia (BRIN), Jl. Tamansari 71 Bandung, Indonesia, 40132
E-Mail: muhayatun@brin.go.idmuhayatunsantoso@gmail.com
ORCID: 0000-0003-1623-7363
Research Topics: Air Pollution, Air Quality, Air Pollution Studies, Exposure Assessment, Particulate Matter, Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Chemistry, Nuclear Chemistry, Environmental Pollutants, Radon, Source Apportionment, Neutron Activation Analysis, Chemometrics, Gamma Rays, X-ray Fluorescence, Radioactivity, PMF, Sample Preparation, Radioisotopes, Environmental Science, Air Sampling, Sampling, Radiation Detection.

Prof Rajan Jose (Associate Editor of Materials Science)

Battery Research Center for Green Energy, Ming Chi University of Technology, 24301 New Taipei City, Taiwan, ROC
Website: https://brcge.mcut.edu.tw/p/412-1020-3780.php?Lang=en    E-mail: rjose@mail.mcut.edu.tw
ORCID: 0000-0003-4540-321X
Research Topics: Sustainable materials and technologies

Dr Owais Malik (Associate Editor of Data Sciences)

School of Digital Sciene, Universiti Brueni Darussalam, Jln Tungku Link, Gadong, BE1410, Brueni Darussalam
Website: https://expert.ubd.edu.bn/owais.malik | E-mail: owais.malik@ubd.edu.bn
ORCID:
0000-0002-4888-5448
Research Topics: Data Analytics, Applied Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Intelligent Systems, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Generative AI, Fuzzy Logic, Digital Healthcare, Data Mining, Pattern Recognition, AI for Environmental Science, Knowledge-Based Systems

Dr Kim Seng Tan (Associate Editor of Energy)

Singapore Institute of Technology
Webisite:  https://www.singaporetech.edu.sg/directory/faculty/kim-seng-tan E-mail:  kimseng.tan@singaporetech.edu.sg
ORCID: 0000-0002-0305-8668
Research topics::PEM Fuel Cells, Rechargeable Battery, Lithium Ion Batteries, Refillable Batteries, Energy Research

Editorial Board

Prof Heri Hermansyah

Universitas Indinesia, Depok Indonesia
Websitehttps://newft.eng.ui.ac.id/personnel/heri-hermansyah/ |E-mailheri.hermansyah@ui.ac.id
ORCID :0000-0002-9632-9964
Research Topics : Biochemical, reaction engineering, enzymatic reaction, biomass

Prof Narongrit Sombatsompop

Thai-Journal Citation Index (TCI) Centre, 7th Floor of N2 Building, King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT), 126 Pracha-Uthit Road, Thungkru, Bangkok 10140, THAILAND.
Websitehttp://www.kmutt.ac.th/p-prof/ |Emailnarongrit.som@kmutt.ac.th
ORCID ID: 0000-0003-4092-5385
Research expertise: Polymers, Polymer Composites, Bioplastics, Polymer Processing

Dr Soon Jiann Tan

Universiti Teknologi Brunei, Lebuhraya Tungku, Gadong, BE1410, Brunei Darussalam
Website: https://www.utb.edu.bn/academics/people/dr-tan-soon-jiann/ | E-mail: soonjiann.tan@utb.edu.bn
ORCID: 0000-0003-3928-3119
Research Topics: Land transport, Road Safety, Road pavement, Soil Mechanics, Geotechnics.

Dr Cynthia P. Saloma

Philippine Genome Center and NATIONAL Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City 1101, PHILIPPINES
Website: https://pgc.up.edu.ph/  |E-mail: cpsaloma@up.edu.ph 
ORCID:
0000-0002-3351-3465
Research Topics: developmental biology, neuroscience, Genomics, nanotechnology, animal Models, aquatic pathogens, SARS-CoV-2 biosurveillance

Dr Sundar Thirumalai

Engineering Cluster, Singapore Institute of Technology, 10 Dover Drive, 138683 Singapore.
Website  https://www.singaporetech.edu.sg |E-Mail: sundar.t@singaporetech.edu.sg
Google Scholarhttps://scholar.google.com.sg/citations?user=rxpEwngAAAAJ
Research Topics: Nanocomposites, Multifunctional Coatings, Ceramics, Surface Engineering, Tribology

Dr Stavros Kalaitzidis,

Laboratory of Economic Geology, Section of Earth Materials, Department of Geology, University of Patras, GR-26504 Rio-Patras, Greece
Website: http://www.geology.upatras.gr/index.php/en/people-en/faculty?layout=edit&id=1171  | E-Mail: skalait@upatras.gr
ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0002-1134-201X
Research Topics: Peat and coal geology, organic petrology, HC source rock evaluation, ore geology, economic geology, resource modeling and estimation, environmental impacts of fossil fuel utilization, environmental applications of coals.

Dr Md Ikram Mohd Said

School of Chemical sciences & Food Technology, Faculty of Science & Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 43600 UKM Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia
Emailkiam@ukm.edu.my, kiamco65@gmail.com
ORCID: 0000-0002-5216-8089
Research Topics: Natural products chemistry, organic synthesis, bioactivity of natural compounds.

Prof Liyanage Chandradilak de Silva

School of Digital Science, Unviersiti Brunei Darussalam, Jalan Tungku Link, BE1410, Brunei Darussalam
Website: http://sds.ubd.edu.bnE-Mail: liyanage.silva@ubd.edu.bn
ORCID: 0000-0001-7128-5945
Research Topics: Internet of Things (IoT) Neural Network Applications, Image and Speech Signal Processing (in particular multi modal emotion recognition and speech emotion analysis), Digital Communication (CDMA, OFDMA etc.), Information theory (source coding), Pattern recognition and understanding (biometric identification), Multimedia signal processing, and Smart Sensors (Smart environments for security, eldercare and energy efficiency).

Dr Daphne Teck Ching Lai

School of Digital Science, Universiti Brunei Darussalam
Jalan Tungku Link, Gadong, BE1410, Brunei Darussalam
Website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daphneteckchinglai  | Email: daphne.lai@ubd.edu.bn  
ORCID: 0000-0001-8290-8941 
Research Topics: data clustering, unsupervised learning, semi-supervised learning, evolutionary computation, particle swarm optimisation, physics-informed neural networks, data mining, data science

Professor Muhammad Bilal

Birmingham City Business School, The Curzon Building, 4 Cardigan Street, Birmingham, B4 7BD, United Kingdom
Website:https://www.bcu.ac.uk/business-school/about-us/our-staff/management/muhammad-bilal/| E-mail: Muhammad.bilal@bcu.ac.uk
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?hl=en&user=aAXb1p0AAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate
Research Topics: Large-scale Data Integration, Big Data Analytics, Algorithm Design, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI (GenAI), Full-stack Software Engineering, Enterprise Product, Development/Management

Dr Abby Tan Chee Hong

Evyd Technology Sdn Bhd, RBPC12, Simpang 265-233-185, Jalan Jerudong, Kampong Jerudong, Sengkurong B BG3122, Brunei
Website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abby-tan-39a11a120/?originalSubdomain=bn Email: abby.tan@evydtech.com
Google Scholar : https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=XwdD-YIAAAAJ&hl=en
Research: Modeling of financial derivaties using levy process, Risk minimisation technique for option pricing, Long memory process and its application in option pricing

Dr Erwin Oliver V. Fundador

Department of Food Science and Chemistry University of the Philippines, Mindanao 
Websitehttps://dfsc.upmin.edu.ph/faculty-and-staff/erwin-oliver-fundador/#eo_ri
|E-mail:evfundador@up.edu.ph
ORCID: 0009-0008-5630-3103
Research Topics: Analytical Method Development (i.e. HPLC, Capillary Electrophoresis, UV-VIS),  Ultrathin Polyelectrolyte Films (i.e. PSS/PDDA), Nanoparticles (i.e. AgNPs and Titanium dioxide), Food that Promote Satiety  (I.e. High Protein Food Products)

Dr Małgorzata Wojtaszek

Institute of Energy and Fuel Processing Technology
Website: www.itpe.pl / E-mail: mwojtaszek@itpe.pl
ORCID: 0000-0002-7185-4770
Research Topics: biomass, coal, char, charcoal, biochar coke, biocoke pitchcoke, petcoke, electrode materials, carbon materials, wastes quality assessment, image analysis and characterisation; solid residues after thermal processing, thermaly and chemicaly altered coal, pyrolysis/co-pyrolysis, calcination,  combustion/co-combustion, environmental impact of industry,  coking and co-coking process

Dr Anezina Solomonidou

Hellenic Space Agency, 178 Kifissias Avenue, 15231 Athens, Greece
Website: https://hsc.gov.gr/en/home/  | E-Mailanezina.solomonidou@hsc.gov.gr
ORCID: 0000-0002-4033-5898  
Research Topics: planetary science, planetary geology, outer solar system bodies, gas giants, ice giants, ocean worlds, icy moons, spectroscopy, radar data, chemical composition of icy moons, cryovolcanism, radiative transfer codes, modeling of outer solar system satellites, astrobiology and habitability, terrestrial analogues, comparative planetology.

Dr Lim Ren Chong

Centre for Advanced Materials and Energy Sciences (CAMES), Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Jalan Tungku Link, Gadong BE 1410, Brunei Darussalam
Website: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=BUp2QnYAAAAJ&hl=en  | E-Mailrenchong.lim@ubd.edu.bn
ORCID: 0000-0002-2493-5949  
Research Topics: coatings for corrosion protection, corrosion inhibition, sustainable energy development

Dr Malai Haniti Sheikh Abdul Hamid

Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Jalan Tungku Link, Gadong BE 1410, Brunei Darussalam
Website: -  | E-Mailhaniti.hamid@ubd.edu.bn
ORCID: 0000-0001-7494-0968  
Research Topics: organic synthesis, green chemistry, metal organic chemistry, metal organic framework, nanoparticles, bioapplications

Dr Tushar Adsul

Coal Geology and Organic Petrology Lab. Dept. of Applied Geology, Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), India
Website: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Tushar-Adsul-2 and https://sciprofiles.com/profile/2824340  | E-Mailtpadsul@gmail.com
ORCID: 0000-0002-8515-1347  
Research Topics: Organic Geochemistry, Coal and Petroleum Geology, Organic Petrography, Biogeochemistry, Paleoenvironment Reconstruction, Anoxic and Hyperthermal Events, Stable Isotope Geochemistry (oxygen, sulfur, and carbon), Biomarkers, Mass Spectrometry, Sulfur Geochemistry, Organo-Sulfur Compounds, Hydrocarbon Exploration and Coal Conversion, Green Energy

Dr. S.M. Talha Qadri

Northwest Territories Geological Survey, 4601-B 52 Avenue. Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
Website: https://www.nwtgeoscience.ca/node/102 and https://sciprofiles.com/profile/talha_qadri  | E-MailTalha_Qadri@gov.nt.ca
ORCID: 0000-0001-9226-8407  
Research Topics: Geoscience and Society, Petroleum Geosciences, Geothermal Energy, Climate Change, Natural Disasters, Source and Reservoir Characterization, 3D Geomodelling

Dr. Sheik Mohammed Sulthan

Electrical and Electronics Engineering Programme Area, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Brunei, Jalan Tungku Link, BE 1410 Gadong, Brunei Darussalam
Website: https://www.utb.edu.bn/academics/people/dr-sheik-mohammed-sulthan/  | E-Mailsheik.sulthan@utb.edu.bn
ORCID: 0000-0003-2134-6281  
Research Topics: Electric Vehicles, Solar Photovoltaic Systems, Power Electronics, DC Microgrids, LVDC Nanogrids, Soft computing and Machine Learning applications in PV power forecasting, EV charging optimization, microgrid battery scheduling and MPPT algorithms

Shahid Ahmed

King Abdullah Campus, University of Azad Jamu and Kashmir, Muzaffarabad
Website: - E-Mail: shahidkhann715@gmail.com
ORCID: 0009-0008-3667-7239
Research Topics: Geophysical, Geochemistry, Mineral Exploration, Remote Sensing

Dr. Stefan Herwig Gödeke

Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Jln Tungku Link, BE1410, Brunei Darussalam
Website: http://expert.ubd.edu.bn/stefan.godeke/  | E-Mailstefan.godeke@ubd.edu.bn
ORCID: 0000-0001-9678-6201  
Research Topics: Submarine Groundwater Discharge, Tropical Peatlands

Dr. Hasrizal Shaari

Faculty of Science and Marine Environment, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia
Website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hasrizal-shaari-a96631a8/  | E-Mailriz@umt.edu.my
ORCID: 0000-0002-7738-3885  
Research Topics: Marine Geochemistry, Underwater Archaeology, Paleoenvironmental Studies, Marine Environmental Proxies

Dr. Eng. Deni Shidqi Khaerudini

National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN), Research Center for Advanced Materials,Bld. 440 Kawasan Sains Teknologi BJ Habibie, South Tangerang, Indonesia
Website: -  | E-Maildeni.shidqi.khaerudini@brin.go.id
ORCID: 0000-0001-7171-8966  
Research Topics: Advanced Materials, Carbon catalyst, Energy Conversion, Energy Storage, Environmental Engineering, Fuel Cell, Hydrogen Economy, Hydrogen Energy

Mr. Mohamad Fairus Bin Mohamed Zam Zam

Singapore Institute of Technology, Health and Social Sciences, 13 New Punggol Rd, Singapore 829979
Website: https://www.singaporetech.edu.sg/directory/faculty/mohamad-fairus-mohamed-zam-zam  | E-Mailmdfairusbmzz@gmail.com
ORCID: 0009-0008-7013-6153  
Research Topics: Research Topics: Nuclear Medicine Imaging, SPECT/CT, PET/CT Imaging, CT Imaging and Dental Imaging, Advance Imaging Protocols, Imaging Quality Control, Radiopharmaceutical Therapy Imaging

Dr Maziyar Sabet

Petroleum and Chemical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Brunei, Jalan Tungku Link Gadong, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam
Website: https://www.utb.edu.bn/academics/people/dr-maziyar-sabet/  | E-Mailmaziyar.sabet@utb.edu.bn
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=aWNXCngAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate  
Research Topics: Research Topics: Material Engineering: Polymer properties and engineering, Flame retardant Materials, Composite, and nano-composite, carbon nanotubes, graphene, plasma science and engineering

Assistant Editor

Ms Natrisha Francis, Universiti Brunei Darussalam

Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Jalan Tungku Link, Gadong, BE1410, Brunei Darussalam
E-mail: natrisha.francis@ubd.edu.bn
ORCID: 0000-0002-6707-8780