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PROF. DR. MAT UZIR WAHIT

JOURNAL PAPERS

Prof. Dr. Mat Uzir has published my articles in various high impact journals including Materials and Design, Materials Letters, Carbohydrate Polymers, Polymers, Fiber and Polymers, Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering, Journal of Polymer Engineering, Journal of Applied Polymer Science and etc.

H-Index   34
Number of publications   148
Total citations   3,541 by 3,121 documents

(SOURCE: scopus.com, as of December 2025)

 

I   List of my publications:

      1. Agustiany, E. A., Nawawi, D. S., Fatriasari, W., Wahit, M. U., Vahabi, H., Kayla, D. S., & Hua, L. S. (2025). Corrigendum to “Mechanical, morphological, thermal, and fire-retardant properties of sustainable chitosan-lignin based bioplastics” [Int. J. Biol. Macromol. 306 (2025) 141445]. International journal of biological macromolecules, 330(Pt 1), 148536.
      2. Madyaratri, E. W., Ilyas, R. A., Fatriasari, W., Wahit, M. U., & Alzahrani, K. A. (2025). Recent developments in lignocellulosic Areca catechu-based biocomposites and their potential industrial applications: A review. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 328, 146867.
      3. F. Muslim, M. U. B. Wahit, A. I. Rushdan, D. Novriadi, and J. A. Laksmono, “ Effect of Chlorinated Polypropylene as Compatibilizer on Mechanical Properties and Morphology of Kenaf Fiber Reinforced Polypropylene Composite,” Polymer Composites (2025): 1–17.
      4. Abdullah, S. R., Wahit, M. U., & Othman, N. (2025). Effect of Orientation on Mechanical Properties of Ramie Reinforced ABS Solution Impregnation Composites Using Lay-Up Technique. In Advances in Science and Technology (Vol. 168, pp. 39–48). International Symposium on Polymeric Materials 2024.
      5. M. Saman, M. Hafizi Ahmad, M. Uzir Wahit, R. Ayop, N. Rosmin and Z. Buntat, “Roles of Plasma-Treated Nanofillers in Reducing the Surface Roughness of Crosslinked Polyethylene Nanocomposites Due to Surface Discharges,” in IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, vol. 32, no. 5, pp. 2513-2522,
      6. Sunarsono, H., Abral, H., Pratoto, A., Gulo, E. F., Arrafi, M. R., Sibarani, E. I., . . . Shi, S.-C. (2025). Indonesian bay leaf (Syzygium polyanthum Wight) extract as a natural additive for UV and red light-blocking polyvinyl alcohol films with enhanced mechanical properties. Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering, 11, 101237.
      7. Madyaratri, E. W., Ilyas, R. A., Fatriasari, W., Wahit, M. U., & Alzahrani, K. A. (2025). Recent developments in lignocellulosic Areca catechu-based biocomposites and their potential industrial applications: A review. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 328, 146867.
      8. Khoo, P. S., Rizal, M. A. M., Ilyas, R. A., Yajid, M. A. M., Hassan, S. A., Yahya, M. Y., & Wahit, M. U. (2025). Unveiling Favorable Mechanical Properties of Lignocellulosic Wood–Reinforced Thermoplastic Composites as Future Green and Sustainable Materials. Fibers and Polymers, 26(4), 1425-1448.
      9. Khan, R., Haider, S., Wahit, M. U., Rahman, S. U., Hameed, S., Haider, A., . . . Razak, S. I. A. (2025). Preparation of amine-functionalized polyacrylonitrile-TiO2-chitosan multilayer nanofibers as a potential wound dressing: Characterization and investigation of in vitro cell viability, proliferation and antibacterial study. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 305, 141006.
      10. Low, J. T., Yusoff, N. I. S. M., Wahit, M. U., & Othman, N. (2025). Ionic Liquid and Binary Solvent Assisted Preparation of Silk Fibroin and Polyethylene Glycol Film: Structural and Mechanical Properties. Biopolymers, 116(3), e70015.
      11. Bin Manda, M. S., Rejab, M. R. M., Hassan, S. A., Bin Wahit, M. U., Binoj, J. S., Bright, B. M., . . . Goh, K. L. (2025). Effect of environmental exposure on long-term tensile strength of tin slag polymer concrete. Next Sustainability, 5, 100139.
      12. Sani, N. F. M., Wahit, M. U., Tham, W. H., & Majid, N. A. A. (2018, July). Biodegradable poly (xylitol sebacate dodecanoate)/nano-hydroxyapatite composite for potential used in biomedical applications. AIP Conference Proceedings(Vol. 1985, No. 1, p. 020001).
      13. Hasan, H. M., Wahit, M. U., Muhamad, Z., Man, S. H. C., & Othman, N. (2019). The Effect of Poly (ethylene-octene) Grafted Maleic Anhydride Elastomer (POEgMA) and Liquid Epoxidised Natural Rubber (LENR) on Mechanical Properties of Poly (hydroxyl-3-butyrate)(PHB). CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, 72.
      14. Yusoff, N. I. S. M., Wahit, M. U., Jaafar, J., & Wong, T. (2019). Structural and characterization studies of insoluble Thai Bombyx mori silk fibroin films.  J. Fund. Appl. Sci, 15(1), 18-22.
      15. Al-Saleh, M. A., Yussuf, A. A., Al-Enezi, S., Kazemi, R., Wahit, M. U., Al-Shammari, T., & Al-Banna, A. (2019). Polypropylene/Graphene Nanocomposites: Effects of GNP Loading and Compatibilizers on the Mechanical and Thermal Properties. Materials, 12(23), 3924.
      16. Al-Saleh, M.A., Yussuf, A.A., Al-Enezi, S., Kazemi, R., Wahit, M.U., Al-Shammari, T., Al-Banna, A., Polypropylene/graphene nanocomposites: Effects of GNP loading and compatibilizers on the mechanical and thermal properties, Materials, 2019, 12(23).
      17. Haq, R.H.A., Rahman, M.N.A., Arifin, A.M.T., Hassan, M.F., Taib, I., Wahit, M.U., Thermal properties of Polycaprolactone (PCL) Reinforced Montmorillonite (MMT) and Hydroxyapatite (HA) as an alternate of FDM composite filament, Journal of Advanced Research in Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences, 2019, 62(1), 112 -121.
      18. Hasan, H.M., Wahit, M.U., Muhamad, Z., Man, S.H.C., Othman, N., The Effect of Poly(ethylene-octene) Grafted Maleic Anhydride Elastomer (POEgMA) and Liquid Epoxidised Natural Rubber (LENR) on Mechanical Properties of Poly(hydroxyl-3-butyrate) (PHB), Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2019, 72, 385 – 390.
      19. Fakhari, A., Rahmat, A.R., Wahit, M.U., Arjmandi, R., Bio-based hybrid polymers from vinyl ester resin and modified palm oil: Synthesis and characterization, International Polymer Processing, 2017, 32(1) , 20 – 25.
      20. Soheilmoghaddam, M., Adelnia, H., Sharifzadeh, G., Wahit, M.U., Wong, T.W., Ali Yussuf, A., Bionanocomposite regenerated cellulose/single-walled carbon nanotube films prepared using ionic liquid solvent, Cellulose, 2017, 24(2), 811 – 822.
      21. Soheilmoghaddam, M., Adelnia, H., Bidsorkhi, H.C., Sharifzadeh, G., Wahit, M.U., Akos, N.I., Yussuf, A.A., Development of Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate Composites Reinforced with Graphene Platelets, Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, 2017, 302(2).
      22. Ibrahim, M.A.H., Hassan, A., Wahit, M.U., Hasan, M., Mokhtar, M., Mechanical properties and morphology of polypropylene/poly(acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene) nanocomposites: Effect of compatibilizer and montmorillonite content, Journal of Elastomers and Plastics, 2017, 49(3), 209 – 225.
      23. Wong, T.-W., Wu, J., Yang, M., Abdul Kadir, M.R., Wahit, M.U., Zhao, Q., Multifunctional shape-memory foams with highly tunable properties via organo-phase cryo-polymerization, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2017, 5(20), 9793 – 9800.
      24. Lee, X., Wahit, M.U., Adrus, N., Biodegradable and temperature-responsive thermoset polyesters with renewable monomers, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2016 , 133(40).
      25. Sharifzadeh, G., Wahit, M.U., Soheilmoghaddam, M., Whye, W.T., Pasbakhsh, P., Kappa-carrageenan/halloysite nanocomposite hydrogels as potential drug delivery systems, Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, 2016, 67, 426 – 434.
      26. Tham, W.H., Wahit, M.U., Abdul Kadir, M.R., Wong, T.W., Hassan, O., Polyol-based biodegradable polyesters: A short review, Reviews in Chemical Engineering, 2016, 32(2), 201 – 221.
      27. De Silva, R.T., Soheilmoghaddam, M., Goh, K.L., Wahit, M.U., Bee, S.A.H., Chai, S.-P., Pasbakhsh, P., Influence of the processing methods on the properties of poly(lactic acid)/halloysite nanocomposites , Polymer Composites, 2016, 37(3), 861 – 869.
      28. Muhammad, A., Rashidi, A.R., Wahit, M.U., Sanusi, S.N.A., Jamaludin, S.I.S., Alkaline treatment on kenaf fiber to be incorporated in unsaturated polyester, ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 2016, 11(20), 11894 – 11897.
      29. Mahmoudian, S., Wahit, M.U., Ismail, A.F., Balakrishnan, H., Imran, M., Bionanocomposite fibers based on cellulose and montmorillonite using ionic liquid 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium acetate, Journal of Materials Science, 2016, 50(3), 1228 – 1236.
      30. Wahit, M.U., Hassan, A., Ibrahim, A.N., Zawawi, N.A., Kunasegeran, K., Mechanical, thermal and chemical resistance of epoxidized natural rubber toughened polylactic acid blends, Sains Malaysiana, 2015, 44(11), 1615 – 1623.
      31. Mohammad, S., Raheleh, H.P., Wahit, M.U., Harintharavimal, B., Bionanocomposites of regenerated cellulose reinforced with halloysite nanoclay and Graphene nanoplatelets: Characterizations and properties, Advanced Structured Materials, 2015, 75, 295 – 321.
      32. Attaran, S.A., Hassan, A., Wahit, M.U., Effects of ENR and OMMT on barrier and tensile properties of LDPE nanocomposite film, Iranian Polymer Journal (English Edition), 2015, 24(5), 367 – 378.
      33. Yeng, L.C., Wahit, M.U., Othman, N., Thermal and flexural properties of regenerated cellulose(RC)/poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)(PHB)biocomposites, Jurnal Teknologi, 2015, 75(11), 107 – 112.
      34. Azwin Shukri, N., Ghazali, Z., Othman, N.A.F., Wahit, M.U., The effect of process parameter for graft copolymerization of sorbic acid onto polypropylene film by full factorial experimental design, Advances in Environmental Biology, 2015, 9(13), 33 – 37.
      35. Rashidi, A.R., Wahit, M.U., Abdullah, M.R., Kadir, M.R.A., Polyetheretherketone/ hydroxyapatite biocomposites compounded via nano mixer single screw extruder: Thermal and characterization, Jurnal Teknologi, 2015, 76(3), 7 – 11.
      36. Hassan, S.A., Ismail, Y.S., Sam, A.R.M., Hanan, U.A., Wahit, M.U., Shear property of structural epoxy adhesive exposed to tropical weathering condition, Jurnal Teknologi, 2015, 77(8), 83 – 90.
      37. Soheilmoghaddam, M., Sharifzadeh, G., Pour, R.H., Wahit, M.U., Whye, W.T., Lee, X.Y., Regenerated cellulose/β-cyclodextrin scaffold prepared using ionic liquid, Materials Letters, 2014, 135, 210 – 213.
      38. Abdullah, M.R., Goharian, A., Abdul Kadir, M.R., Wahit, M.U., Processing of a multi-layer polyetheretherketone composite for use in acetabular cup prosthesis, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2014, 131(20).
      39. Wong, T.W., Wahit, M.U., Abdul Kadir, M.R., Soheilmoghaddam, M., Balakrishnan, H., A novel poly(xylitol-co-dodecanedioate)/hydroxyapatite composite with shape-memory behaviour, Materials Letters, 2014, 126, 105 – 108.
      40. Soheilmoghaddam, M., Pasbakhsh, P., Wahit, M.U., Bidsorkhi, H.C., Pour, R.H., Whye, W.T., De Silva, R.T., Regenerated cellulose nanocomposites reinforced with exfoliated graphite nanosheets using BMIMCL ionic liquid, Polymer, 2014, 55(14), 3130 – 3138.

         

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