Publications
- AMALRAJ APPAVOO, I, J Y Hu, Y HUANG, S F Y Li* and S L Ong, "Response surface modeling of Carbamazepine (CBZ) removal by Graphene-P25 nanocomposites/UVA process using central composite design". Water Research, 57 (2014): 270-279. (United Kingdom).
- LOW, S L, S L Ong and H Y Ng*, "Biodiesel Production By Microalgae Cultivated Using Permeate From Membrane Bioreactors In Continuous System". Water Science and Technology, 69, no. 9 (2014): 1813-1819. (United Kingdom).
- TRAN*, N H, Jinhua Li, J Y Hu* and S L Ong, "Occurrence and suitability of PPCPs as specific indicators of raw wastewater contamination in surface water and groundwater". Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 21, no. 6 (2014): 4727-2740. (Germany).
- TRAN, N H, Li JH, J Y Hu and S L Ong, "Suitability of artificial sweeteners as indicators of raw wastewater contamination in surface water and groundwater". Water Research, 48, no. 1 (2014): 443-456. (United Kingdom).
- XU, Y, X CHU, J Y Hu and S L Ong, "Disinfection performance of nanosilver and impacts of environmental conditions on viral inactivation by nanosilver". IWA Journal Water Science and Technology : Water Supply, 14, no. 1 (2014): 150-157. (United Kingdom).
- TRAN, N H, Taro Urase, HH Ngo, J Y Hu and S L Ong, "Insight into metabolic and cometabolic activities of autotrophic and heterotrophic microorganisms in the biodegrdation of emerging trace organic contaminants". Bioresource Technology, 146 (2013): 721-731. (United Kingdom).
- TRAN, N H, J Y Hu* and S L Ong, "Simultaneous determination of PPCPs, EDCs, and artificial sweeteners in environmental water samples using a single-step SPE coupled with HPLC-MS/MS and isotope dilution". Talanta, 113 (2013): 82-92. (United Kingdom).
- JIN, L, S L Ong and H Y Ng*, "Fouling control mechanism by suspended biofilm carrier addition in submerged ceramic membrane bioreactors (SCMBR)". JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE, 427 (2013): 250-258. (Netherlands).
- HUANG, Z, S L Ong* and H Y Ng*, "Study on Submerged Anaerobic Membrane Bioreactor for Domestic Wastewater Treatment". Journal of Biotechnology, 164, no. 1 (2013): 82-90. (Netherlands).
- MAUNG, H O and S L Ong*, "Boron removal and zeta potential of RO membranes: impact of pH and salinity". Desalination and Water Treatment, 39, no. 1-3 (2012): 83-87. (United States).
- KOH, L C, H ZHANG, H NGUYEN and S L Ong*, "Performance of an ultra-compact biofilm reactor treating domestic and synthetic wastewaters". Water Science and Technology, 65, no. 3 (2012): 484-489. (United Kingdom).
- Tao, G. H., B Viswanath, K Kekre, L Y Lee, H Y Ng*, S L Ong and H Seah, "RO brine treatment and recovery by biological activated carbon and capacitive deionization process". Water Science and Technology, 64, no. 1 (2011): 77-82. (United Kingdom).
- SANDHI, E B, Y S LAM, S L Ong and J HE*, "A mesophilic Clostridium species that produces butanol from monosaccharides and hydrogen from polysaccharides". Bioresource Technology, 102 (2011): 9558-9563. (United Kingdom).
- MUTHUSWAMY, S, S PAVAGADHI, V KUPPUSAMY, R Balasubramanian* and S L Ong, "Concomitant uptake of microcystin-LR and -RR by peat under various environmental conditions". Chemical Engineering Journal, 172, no. 2-3 (2011): 754-762. (Switzerland).
- HUANG, Z, S L Ong and H Y Ng*, "Submerged Anaerobic Membrane Bioreactor For Low-Strength Wastewater Treatment: Effect of HRT and SRT on Treatment Performance And Membrane Fouling". Water Research, 45 (2011): 705-713. (United Kingdom).
- MUTHUSWAMY, S, S PAVAGADHI, V KUPPUSAMY, R Balasubramanian* and S L Ong, "Experimental Studies on Microcystin-LR Removal by Peat". JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS, 184, no. 1-3 (2010): 417-424. (Netherlands).
Accepted For Publication
- GUO, H, F Y LIM, Zhang Y, L Y LEE, J Y Hu, S L Ong, Yau WK and Ong GS, "Soil column studies on the performance evaluation of engineered soil mixes for bioretention systems". Desalination and Water Treatment, (2013). (United States).
Submitted For Publication
- RAJASEKAR, A, P K OBULISAMY, M SETHURAJAN, S L Ong and R Balasubramanian*, "A Comparative study of chemical and bacterial leaching of copper from low grade chalcopyrite". Hydrometallurgy, (2014). (Netherlands).
Publication no. 0607265
- RAJASEKAR, A, J H CHEAH, P K OBULISAMY, M SETHURAJAN, S L Ong and R Balasubramanian*, "A Comparative Study of Chemical and Bacterial Leaching of Copper from Low Grade Chalcopyrite". Hydrometallurgy, (2013). (Netherlands).
- JIN*, L, S L Ong and H Y Ng, "Fouling Control Mechanism by Suspended Biofilm Carriers Addition in Submerged Ceramic Membrane Bioreactors". JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE, (2012). (Netherlands).
Conference Paper Oral Presentation
- LIM, F Y, H GUO, W LIM, C Y TAN, X C CHEN, T H A CHANG, L Y LEE, H S Lim, J Y Hu, S H Chew, B L Ong, S L Ong, WK Yau and GS Ong, "Pollutans removal through a pilot-scale stormwater bioretention system". The proceedings of the 5th IW-ASPIRE conference (2013). Dajeon: ASPIRE. The 5th IWA-ASPIRE conference, 8 - 12 Sep 2013, Dajeon, South Korea)
- Ong, S L, H GUO, F Y LIM, Zhang Y, L Y LEE, J Y Hu, WK Yau and GS Ong, "Soil column studies on the performance evalution of engineered soil mixes for bioretention systems". The proceedings of the 5th IWA-ASPIRE conference (2013). Dajeon: ASPIRE. (The 5th IWA-ASPIRE conference, 8 - 12 Sep 2013, Dajeon, South Korea)
- AMALRAJ APPAVOO, I, Y HUANG, S F Y Li, S L Ong and J Y Hu, "Optimization and modeling of carbamazepine removal by graphene-P25 nanocomposites/UVA phtocatalytic process using response surface methodology". The Proceeding of 22nd Joint KKNN Symposium on Environmental Engineering (2013). Seoul: KAIST. (The 22nd Joint KKNN Symposium on Environmental Engineering, 2 - 3 Jul 2013, Seoul, South Korea)
Presented But Not Published
- SHIVASORUPY, B, L FAN, N H TRAN, M FOOLAD, S L Ong and J Y Hu, "A comparison of the occurence of conventional microbial faecal pollution indicator organisms with human specific Bacteriodes thetaiotamicro, a-1-6 mannanase in surface waters". The 22nd Joint KKNN Symposium on Environmental Engineering ( 2 - 3 Jul 2013, Seoul, South Korea)
Publication no. 0589056
Poster Presentation
- XU, Y, X CHU, J Y Hu and S L Ong, "Inactivation of E. coli and MS2 coliphage by silver nanoparticles combined with UV irradiation". Proceeding on 20th KKNN symposium on environemntal engineering (2011). Taipei: NTU. (20th KAIST-KU-NTU-NUS symposium on environmental engineering, 26 - 28 Jun 2011, Xitou, Taiwan)
Presented But Not Published
- WANG, M, L Y LEE, H GUO, J Y Hu and S L Ong, "Optimization of rain garden designes for nitrogen removal in stormwater runoff". The 22nd Joint KKNN Symposium on Environmenta Engineering ( 2 - 3 Jul 2013, Seoul, South Korea)
- SHIVASORUPY*, B, M FOOLAD, T LIU, S Ram, N H TRAN, J Y Hu and S L Ong, "Coliphage and conventional bacteria as tools to characterize water quality and possible contamination sources in surface water". 21st Joint Kaist-Kyoto-NTU-NUS Symposium (12 - 14 Jul 2012, Concorde Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
International Oral Presentation
- LEE*, L Y, S L Ong, H Y Ng and J Y Hu, "Water – Meeting Growing Demand with Limited Source". 3rd Annual International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmenta Sciences (SEES) 2014 (2014). Nil: Nil. (Keynote paper) (3rd Annual International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Sciences (SEES) 2014, 24 - 25 Feb 2014, Hotel Fort Canning, Singapore)
- LOW, S L, S L Ong and H Y Ng*, "Nutrients Removal by Microalgae Cultivated using Effluent from Membrane Bioreactors in Continuous System". The 2nd International Conference on Algal Biomass, Biofuels and Bioproducts (2012). London: International Water Association. (The 2nd International Conference on Algal Biomass, Biofuels and Bioproducts, 10 - 13 Jun 2012, San Diego, United States)
- LOW, S L, S L Ong and H Y Ng*, "Nutrients Removal by Microalgae Cultivated Using Effluent from Membrane Bioreactors in Continuous System". 4th IWA-ASPIRE Conference & Exhibition (2011). Tokyo: International Water Association. (4th IWA-ASPIRE Conference & Exhibition, 2 - 6 Oct 2011, Tokyo, Japan)
- HUANG, Z, S L Ong and H Y Ng*, "The impact of soluble compounds on membrane fouling in Submerged Anaerobic MBR for domestic wastewater treatment". 4th IWA-ASPIRE Conference & Exhibition (2011). Tokyo: International Water Association. (4th IWA-ASPIRE Conference & Exhibition, 2 - 6 Oct 2011, Tokyo, Japan)
- LEE*, L Y, S L Ong, H Y Ng and J Y Hu, "Used water-renewable resource through technologies". The 8th International Conference on Urban Watershed Management: Water Systems in Rapidly Urbanizing Areas (2011). Beijing: Tsinghua University. (The 8th International Conference on Urban Watershed Management: Water Systems in Rapidly Urbanizing Areas, 6 - 8 Sep 2011, Beijing, China) (Invited paper).
- LEE*, L Y, S L Ong, H Y Ng and J Y Hu, "Sustainable renewable water resources: quality and supply". 7th International Conference on Sustainable Water Environment (2011). Taipei: National Taiwan University of Taiwan. (7th International Conference on Sustainable Water Environment, 26 - 28 Jul 2011, Taipei, Taiwan) (Invited Paper).
- LOW, S L, S L Ong and H Y Ng*, "Nutrients Removal by Microalgae Cultivated Using Effluent from Membrane Bioreacors". 10th Specialized Conference on Small Water and Wastewater Systems, (2011). Venice: 10th Specialized Conference on Small Water and Wastewater Systems,. (10th Specialized Conference on Small Water and Wastewater Systems,, 18 - 21 Apr 2011, Venice, Italy)
- LOW, S L, S L Ong and H Y Ng*, "Nutrients Removal by Microalgae Cultivated using Effluent from Membrane Bioreactors". The 3rd International Water Association Asia Pacific Young Water professionals Conference 2010 (2010). Singapore: The 3rd International Water Association Asia Pacific Young Water professionals Conference 2010. (The 3rd International Water Association Asia Pacific Young Water professionals Conference 2010, 21 - 24 Nov 2010, Singapore)
- ZHANG, J, V PARIDA, C H TAN, W DUAN, S L Ong and H Y Ng*, "Performance of a Low Fouling Forward Osmosis Membrane Bioreactor with Different Mean Cell Residence Times". The 3rd International Water Association Asia Pacific Young Water professionals Conference 2010 (2010). Singapore: The 3rdInternational Water Association Asia Pacific Young Water professionals Conference 2010. (The 3rd International Water Association Asia Pacific Young Water professionals Conference 2010, 21 - 24 Nov 2010, Singapore)
- TAN, C H, J ZHANG, L Y Lee, W DUAN, S L Ong and H Y Ng*, "Direct water reclamation from domestic wastewater using a hybrid forward osmosis membrane bioreactor with nanofiltration". IWA Regional Conference and Exhibition on Membrane Technology and Water Reuse (2010). Istanbul: IWA Regional Conference and Exhibition on Membrane Technology and Water Reuse. (Keynote paper) (IWA Regional Conference and Exhibition on Membrane Technology and Water Reuse, 18 - 22 Oct 2010, Istanbul, Turkey)
- JIN, L, S L Ong and H Y Ng*, "Effect of Dissolved Organic Matters on Fouling in Submerged Ceramic Membrane Bioreactors". IWA World Water Congress and Exhibition (2010). Montreal: IWA. (IWA World Water Congress and Exhibition, 19 - 24 Sep 2010, Montreal, Canada)
Presented But Not Published
- LEE, L Y, S L Ong, H Y Ng and J Y Hu, "Innovating Water Treatment Technologies in Managing Water-Energy Demand". Energy, Environment and Ecosystems (3E) Nexus for Sustainable Development (Invited paper) (24 - 25 Feb 2014, Kurumba Hotel, Kurumba, Maldives)
- LEE, L Y, S L Ong, J Y Hu and H Y Ng, "Reclamation of Used Water for High Value Applications". International Symposium on Green and Sustainable Technology in Semiconductor and Display Industry (Invited paper) (27 - 28 Jun 2013, Korea University, Seoul, South Korea)
- TAN, C H, J ZHANG, W DUAN, S L Ong and H Y Ng*, "Forward Osmosis Membrane Bioreactor for Water Reclamation". International FO Summit (Invited paper) ( 3 Mar 2011, Seoul, South Korea)
Accepted For Presentation
- GUO*, H, Y R T GOH, F Y LIM, C Y TAN, L Y LEE, J Y Hu, S L Ong, S H Chew, W. K. Yau and G. S. Ong, "Bioretention systems for sustainable stormwater management in Singapore". 9th International Conference on Sustainable Water Environment (Invited paper) (, Seoul, South Korea)
- LIM*, F Y, H GUO, W LIM, C Y TAN, X C CHEN, T H A CHANG, L Y LEE, H S LIM, J Y Hu, S H Chew, B L Ong, S L Ong, W. K. Yau and G. S. Ong, "Pollutant removal through a pilot-scale stormwater bioretention system". The 5th IWA-ASPIRE conference & Exhibition (, Sejong City, South Korea)
- GUO*, H, F Y LIM, Y Zhang, L Y LEE, J Y Hu, S L Ong, W. K. Yau and G. S. Ong, "Soil column studies on the performance evaluation of engineered soil mixes for bioretention systems". The 5th IWA-ASPIRE conference & Exhibition (, Daejeon, Sejong City, South Korea)
Poster Presentation
- TRAN*, N H, J Y Hu and S L Ong, "Simultaneous determination of PPCPs and artificial sweeteners in environmental water samples using a single-step SPE coupled with HPLC–MS/MS and isotope dilution". Conference Proceedings - Micropol & Ecohazard 2013 (2013): 390-391. Zurich: International Water Association. (Micropol & Ecohazard 2013, the 8th IWA Specialist Conference on Assessment and Control of Micropollutants/Hazardous Substances in Water, 16 - 20 Jun 2013, ETH-Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland)
- TRAN*, N H, Jinhua Li, J Y Hu and S L Ong, "Occurrence of polycyclic musks HHCB and AHTN in sewage, surface water and groundwater in an urban catchment". Conference Proceedings - Micropol & Ecohazard 2013 (2013): 300-301. Zurich: International Water Association. (Micropol & Ecohazard 2013, the 8th IWA Specialist Conference on Assessment and Control of Micropollutants/Hazardous Substances in Water, 16 - 20 Jun 2013, ETH-Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland)
- TRAN*, N H, Daphane Tan, Ram Shankar, J Y Hu and S L Ong, "Occurrence and suitability of emerging organic contaminants as sewage-associated markers in surface water in urban catchment area". SETAC Asia Pacific 2012 Meeting Abstracts. (2012). Kumamoto: Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. (8th SETAC/Asia Pacific 2012 Conference, 24 - 27 Sep 2012, ANA Hotel Kumamoto New Sky, Kumamoto, Japan)
- Balasubramanian*, R, S PAVAGADHI, S MUTHUSWAMY, V KUPPUSAMY and S L Ong, "Simultaneous Sequestration of Microcystin-LR and –RR by Peat". WaterMicro 2011 (2011). Rotorua: International Water Association. (16th International Symposium on Health-Related Water Microbiology, 18 - 24 Sep 2011, Convention Center, Rotorua, New Zealand)
Presented But Not Published
- ZHANG, J, V PARIDA, C H TAN, W DUAN, S L Ong and H Y Ng*, "Performance of Low-Fouling Forward Osmosis Membrane Bioreactors with Different Mean Cell Residence Times". Singapore International Water Week - Water Convention 2011 ( 4 - 8 Jul 2011, Singapore)
Paper For Seminar, Public Talk, Lecture
Presented But Not Published
- LEE*, L Y and S L Ong, "Bioretention systems in urban storm water management.". Workshop 2 on Water Safety from Source to Tap - Strategies and Implementation (22 – 24 Feb 2012, Kandy, Sri Lanka)
- LEE*, L Y and S L Ong, "Sustainable water management: Singapore strategies.". Workshop 1 on Water Safety from Source to Tap - Strategies and Implementation (19 - 22 Sep 2011, National University of Singapore, Singapore) International
Presented But Not Published
- GUO*, H, L Y LEE, W K Yau, G S Ong, J Y Hu and S L Ong, "Bioretention systems and wetland systems in managing urban storm water". International Low Impact Development (LID) workshop ( 4 - 5 May 2012, National Taipei University of Technology (NTUT), Taipei, Taiwan)
Chapter In Book
- NG, T C A, Z HUANG, L JIN, H Y Ng* and S L Ong, "Chapter 4 - Membrane Fouling in MBRs: Mechanisms and Control". In Membrane Technology and its Environmenta Applications. New York: American Society of Civil Engineers, 2012. 49 pp.
- TAN, C H, O LEFEBVRE, J ZHANG, H Y Ng* and S L Ong, "Chapter 10 - Membrane Processes for Desalination: Overview". In Membrane Technology and its Environmenta Applications. New York: American Society of Civil Engineers, 2012. 37 pp.
Accepted For Publication
- Hu, J Y, X Jin and S L Ong, "Membrane PRocesses for removal of emerging contaminants". In Membrane technology and its environmental applications. ASCE, 2011.