Water Nexus Approach for Sustainable Development

Dr. Foo Keng Yuen (Professor) serves as UNESCO Co-Chair on Ecohydraulics for Sustainable Water Infrastructures for SDG 6 in the Asia-Pacific region. His research spans various domains, including environmental engineering, waste utilization, water treatment technology, catalysis, food security, toxicology, and environmental health. With involvement in diverse university, national, and international research grants (securing funds amounting to approximately RM 10 million), his expertise reflects a commitment to high-quality research of global significance. His contributions extend beyond academia, encompassing consultancy projects exceeding RM 3 million. Prof. Dr. Foo boasts a portfolio of over 100 international publications, amassing over 17,000 citations and achieving an author h-index of 50. Additionally, his intellectual pursuits include 3 patents, 1 trade secret, and 1 trademark in the realm of intellectual properties. Prof. Dr. Foo Keng Yuen's scholarly achievements and leadership have earned recognition both locally and internationally.

• Research and Application of Heavy Metal Wastewater Treatment by Constructed Wetland.- Water quality simulation and application of urban rivers based on SWMM model -- a case study of Xiangjiang River Basin in Zunyi City.- Research on Sewage System Issue Diagnosis in Districts Based on Water Quality Data Analysis.- Study on characteristics of stormwater runoff pollution and pollution load prediction in residential areas of Guangzhou.- Soft measurement of key effluent parameters in municipal wastewater treatment processes based on deep online transfer learning.- Research progress on chemical phosphorus removal.- Comparative Analysis of Water Quality Prediction Using BPNN and GA-BP algorithms.- Strengthing concrete-ultrafiltration membrance pre-treatment rural sewage test research.- Hg Stable Isotopes as the Tracer to the Historical Record and Metal Pollution Sources in the Lake Sediments: A Review.- Design and Implementation of a New Type of Hydrazine Sewage Treatment System.- A Pattern of Changes in the Water Environment of the Yellow River Under Water-Sediment Regulation.- Defluoridation of fluoride contaminated water by electrocoagulation.- Design and application of intelligent tide observation system.- Facile Synthesis of Ferrocene Modified Graphene and Application for Acid Fuchsin Removal in Water.- Research on the clean water diversion scheme of Banfu based on quality target accessibility analysis.- Quantitative evaluation of the risks of soil Pb and Cd to human health in the Youjiang River Basin, China.- Exploration of the Application Effect of Vertical Microwave Ultraviolet Sterilization Equipment in Drinking Water Treatment.- Research on scale and corrosion inhibition performance of circulating water treatment agent.- Research on Utilization of Sewage Sludge Resourceful Disposal Technology and Analysis of Green Ecological Application.- Design and implementation of air quality prediction system based on federated learning.- Experimental study on the acidification purification technology of a certain cyanide containing wastewater.- Experimental Study on the Adsorption of Cr(VI) in Wastewater by Self-made Black Tea Residue Activated Carbon.- A Habitat Level Analysis Method for Port Shoreline Utilization Planning.- Effects of rural domestic reclaimed water irrigation on heavy metals changes in soil-crop system.- Antibiotics in the coastal waters and sediments of China: A brief review and perspective.- Spatio-temporal characteristics and cause analysis of nutrient salt levels and eutrophication in the Oujiang River Estuary.- Using photosynthetic bacteria to remove NH4+ pollutants from aquaculture wastewater.- Effect of ship contamination degree on ship resistance based on CFD.- Adsorption studies of sulfamethoxazole and tetracycline antibiotics in seawater by ceramicized sludge biochars.- Adsorption of Sulfamethoxazole and Tetracycline by Functionalized Biochars in Seawater.- Analysis of Desulfurization and Carbon Removal Effect of Pretreatment of Garlic Wastewater by Coagulation Under the Interaction of Environmental Factors.- Comprehensive Evaluation of Marine Ecological Environment Based on Improved Projection Tracing.- Remediation Effect of Common Aquatic Plants on Wetland Water Quality in Guizhou Province.- Study on the characteristics and influencing factors of water environment quality in the process of algal bloom in lakes.- Water resource risk assessment for crop production and trade in Northwest China.- Study on the change of microbial Community structure and its response to Environmental factors in heavily polluted Rivers repaired by Biological Wax.- Synthesis and Adsorption Properties of Ternary Grafted Starch-based Hydrogel.