Buong Woei Chieng

4.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
44 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Buong Woei Chieng is a scholar working on Biomaterials, Polymers and Plastics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Buong Woei Chieng has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Biomaterials, 28 papers in Polymers and Plastics and 12 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Buong Woei Chieng's work include biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (20 papers), Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites (12 papers) and Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties (12 papers). Buong Woei Chieng is often cited by papers focused on biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (20 papers), Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites (12 papers) and Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties (12 papers). Buong Woei Chieng collaborates with scholars based in Malaysia, Iraq and Nigeria. Buong Woei Chieng's co-authors include Nor Azowa Ibrahim, Yuet Ying Loo, Wan Md Zin Wan Yunus, Mohd Zobir Hussein, Mitsuaki Nishibuchi, Yoon Yee Then, Norhazlin Zainuddin, C.H. Kuan, Mahmud Ab Rashid Nor‐Khaizura and Yaya Rukayadi and has published in prestigious journals such as International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Molecules and Frontiers in Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Buong Woei Chieng

44 papers receiving 3.3k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Poly(lactic acid)/Poly(ethylene glycol) Polymer Nanocomposites: Effects of Graphene Nanoplatelets

2013 539 citations Buong Woei Chieng, Nor Azowa Ibrahim et al. Polymers profile →
In Vitro Antimicrobial Activity of Green Synthesized Silver Nanoparticles Against Selected Gram-negative Foodborne Pathogens

2018 490 citations Yuet Ying Loo, Buong Woei Chieng et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Buong Woei Chieng Malaysia	28	1.7k	1.1k	1.1k	1.1k	287	44	3.4k
Huafeng Tian China	41	2.8k 1.6×	896 0.8×	1.3k 1.2×	1.9k 1.8×	294 1.0×	153	5.3k
Yue Li China	33	1.3k 0.7×	716 0.7×	1.2k 1.1×	959 0.9×	131 0.5×	148	3.5k
G.G. Buonocore Italy	38	2.0k 1.2×	1.1k 1.0×	1.0k 0.9×	1.2k 1.2×	309 1.1×	96	4.4k
Carlos Velasco‐Santos Mexico	31	802 0.5×	1.2k 1.1×	763 0.7×	1.0k 0.9×	141 0.5×	87	2.9k
M. A. Gafur Bangladesh	33	1.1k 0.7×	952 0.9×	745 0.7×	1.6k 1.5×	162 0.6×	316	4.4k
Pratheep K. Annamalai Australia	32	2.0k 1.2×	869 0.8×	1.2k 1.1×	2.0k 1.9×	211 0.7×	109	4.4k
Wan Md Zin Wan Yunus Malaysia	42	2.5k 1.5×	836 0.8×	1.4k 1.3×	2.0k 1.9×	399 1.4×	209	5.6k
Suwabun Chirachanchai Thailand	33	1.9k 1.1×	601 0.6×	896 0.8×	1.0k 1.0×	258 0.9×	138	3.8k
Ana Barros‐Timmons Portugal	40	1.3k 0.8×	1.1k 1.0×	1.6k 1.5×	2.1k 2.0×	293 1.0×	135	5.2k
Cristian Andi Nicolae Romania	33	1.5k 0.9×	416 0.4×	585 0.5×	965 0.9×	249 0.9×	143	2.8k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Chan, Yinghan, et al.. (2021). Superhydrophobic Nanocoatings as Intervention against Biofilm-Associated Bacterial Infections. Nanomaterials. 11(4). 1046–1046. 40 indexed citations

Yunus, Wan Md Zin Wan, Keat Khim Ong, Buong Woei Chieng, et al.. (2020). Image Digitization of Colorimetric Detection of Acephate Based on Its Complexation with Citrate-Capped Gold Nanoparticles. Journal of Chemistry. 2020. 1–10. 2 indexed citations

Sulaiman, Intan Soraya Che, Buong Woei Chieng, Keat Khim Ong, et al.. (2020). A review on colorimetric methods for determination of organophosphate pesticides using gold and silver nanoparticles. Microchimica Acta. 187(2). 131–131. 112 indexed citations

Chieng, Buong Woei, et al.. (2019). Effect of Superheated Steam Treatment on the Mechanical Properties and Dimensional Stability of PALF/PLA Biocomposite. Polymers. 11(3). 482–482. 24 indexed citations

Chieng, Buong Woei, et al.. (2017). Functionalizing Graphene Oxide with Alkylamine by Gamma-ray Irradiation Method. Nanomaterials. 7(6). 135–135. 50 indexed citations

Chieng, Buong Woei, et al.. (2017). Extraction and Characterization of Cellulose Nanocrystals from Tea Leaf Waste Fibers. Polymers. 9(11). 588–588. 116 indexed citations

Ibrahim, Nor Azowa, et al.. (2016). Influence of Kenaf Core Fiber Incorporation on the Mechanical Performance and Dimensional Stability of Oil Palm Fiber Reinforced Poly(lactic acid) Hybrid Biocomposites. BioResources. 11(2). 27 indexed citations

Then, Yoon Yee, Nor Azowa Ibrahim, Norhazlin Zainuddin, et al.. (2015). Influence of Alkaline-Peroxide Treatment of Fiber on the Mechanical Properties of Oil Palm Mesocarp Fiber/Poly(butylene succinate) Biocomposite. BioResources. 10(1). 42 indexed citations

Chieng, Buong Woei, Nor Azowa Ibrahim, W.M.M. Yunus, et al.. (2014). Effects of Graphene Nanoplatelets and Reduced Graphene Oxide on Poly(lactic acid) and Plasticized Poly(lactic acid): A Comparative Study. Polymers. 6(8). 2232–2246. 108 indexed citations

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Then, Yoon Yee, Nor Azowa Ibrahim, Norhazlin Zainuddin, et al.. (2014). The Influence of Green Surface Modification of Oil Palm Mesocarp Fiber by Superheated Steam on the Mechanical Properties and Dimensional Stability of Oil Palm Mesocarp Fiber/Poly(butylene succinate) Biocomposite. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 15(9). 15344–15357. 25 indexed citations

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Chieng, Buong Woei, Nor Azowa Ibrahim, Wan Md Zin Wan Yunus, Mohd Zobir Hussein, & Yuet Ying Loo. (2014). Effect of graphene nanoplatelets as nanofiller in plasticized poly(lactic acid) nanocomposites. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry. 118(3). 1551–1559. 51 indexed citations

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Chieng, Buong Woei, et al.. (2014). Effects of Graphene Nanopletelets on Poly(Lactic Acid)/Poly(Ethylene Glycol) Polymer Nanocomposites. Advanced materials research. 1024. 136–139. 32 indexed citations

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Then, Yoon Yee, Nor Azowa Ibrahim, Norhazlin Zainuddin, et al.. (2014). Static Mechanical, Interfacial, and Water Absorption Behaviors of Alkali Treated Oil Palm Mesocarp Fiber Reinforced Poly(butylene succinate) Biocomposites. BioResources. 10(1). 12 indexed citations

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Chieng, Buong Woei, Nor Azowa Ibrahim, Wan Md Zin Wan Yunus, et al.. (2014). Reinforcement of graphene nanoplatelets on plasticized poly(lactic acid) nanocomposites: Mechanical, thermal, morphology, and antibacterial properties. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 132(11). 21 indexed citations

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Chieng, Buong Woei, Nor Azowa Ibrahim, Wan Md Zin Wan Yunus, & Mohd Zobir Hussein. (2013). Poly(lactic acid)/Poly(ethylene glycol) Polymer Nanocomposites: Effects of Graphene Nanoplatelets. Polymers. 6(1). 93–104. 539 indexed citations breakdown →

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Nishibuchi, Mitsuaki, Buong Woei Chieng, Mitsuaki Nishibuchi, & Yuet Ying Loo. (2012). Synthesis of silver nanoparticles by using tea leaf extract from Camellia Sinensis. International Journal of Nanomedicine. 7. 4263–4263. 222 indexed citations

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Chieng, Buong Woei & Yuet Ying Loo. (2012). Synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles by modified polyol method. Materials Letters. 73. 78–82. 117 indexed citations

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Silverajah, V. S. Giita, Nor Azowa Ibrahim, Wan Md Zin Wan Yunus, Hazimah Abu Hassan, & Buong Woei Chieng. (2012). A Comparative Study on the Mechanical, Thermal and Morphological Characterization of Poly(lactic acid)/Epoxidized Palm Oil Blend. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 13(5). 5878–5898. 151 indexed citations

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Chieng, Buong Woei, Nor Azowa Ibrahim, Wan Md Zin Wan Yunus, Mohd Zobir Hussein, & V. S. Giita Silverajah. (2012). Graphene Nanoplatelets as Novel Reinforcement Filler in Poly(lactic acid)/Epoxidized Palm Oil Green Nanocomposites: Mechanical Properties. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 13(9). 10920–10934. 90 indexed citations

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Ahmad, Mansor Bin, et al.. (2012). Antibacterial activity of silver bionanocomposites synthesized by chemical reduction route. Chemistry Central Journal. 6(1). 101–101. 61 indexed citations

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