ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR CHM. DR. FAIZATUL SHIMAL BINTI MEHAMOD
Faculty of Science & Marine Environment
fshimal@umt.edu.my
https://wise.umt.edu.my/fshimal
Executive Summary
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Expertise
APPLIED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Material Sciences And Technology Including Engineering Materials
Polymer and Polymeric Materials
Other Polymer and Polymeric Materials N.E.C
Publications
Indexed Journal (Scopus & Wos)
Non-Indexed Journal
Books
Chapter In Books
Proceedings
RM599,800.00
Approved Grants
9
H-Index (Scopus)
5
Number of Projects
3
Total Postgraduate Students
PUBLICATIONS
Journals
Note: This list is compiled based on data from the last five years.
| No. | Article Title | Year | Journals | Indexing | Authorship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Selective Detection Of Picolinic Acid By Molecularly Imprinted Polymer Based Electrochemical Sensor | 2023 | Journal Of Materials Research | Scopus | Corresponding Author |
| 2 | Preparation And Adsorption Studies Of Molecularly Imprinted Polymer For Selective Recognition Of Tryptophan [penyediaan Dan Kajian Penjerapan Polimer Molekul Tercetak Untuk Pengecaman Selektif Triptofan] | 2022 | Malaysian Journal Of Analytical Sciences | Scopus | Corresponding Author |
| 3 | Enhanced Affinity Of Molecularly Imprinted Polypyrrole Film For Creatinine Detection Through Electrochemical Polymerization - Controlled Binding Cavities | 2025 | Journal Of The Electrochemical Society | WoS | Co Author |
| 4 | Optimization And Characterization Of A Castor Oil (ricinus Communis L.)- And 1,10-phenanthroline-based Polyurethane Membrane For Al3+ Ion-selective Applications | 2025 | Rsc Advances | WoS | Co Author |
| 5 | Exploring The Performance Of Magnetic Methacrylic Acid-functionalized ß-cyclodextrin Adsorbent Toward Selected Phenolic Compounds | 2023 | Journal Of Analytical Science And Technology | WoS | Co Author |
| 6 | Electropolymerised Molecularly-imprinted Polymer For The Detection Of Serum Vitamin D Using Box-behnken Design | 2025 | Discover Applied Sciences | WoS | Co Author |
| 7 | A Scoping Review Of Vitamins Detection Using Electrochemically Polymerised, Molecularly Imprinted Polymers | 2025 | Polymers | WoS | Co Author |
| 8 | Exploring The Performance Of Magnetic Methacrylic Acid-functionalized Beta-cyclodextrin Adsorbent Toward Selected Phenolic Compounds | 2023 | Journal Of Analytical Science And Technology | WoS | Co Author |
| 9 | Total Phenolic And Flavonoid Content In The Essential Oils Of Selected Plants And Its Insecticide Activity For Sustainable Control Of Red Palm Weevil (rhynchophorus Ferrugineus) | 2025 | Journal Of Sustainability Science And Management | Scopus | Co Author |
| 10 | Molecular Recognition Of Dibutyl Phthalate Imprinted Polymer Using Methacrylic Acid (maa) As Functional Monomer Via Precipitation Polymerization: [pengecaman Molekul Polimer Tercetak Dibutil Ftalat Menggunakan Asid Metakrilik (maa) Sebagai Monomer Berfungsi Melalui Pempolimeran Pemendakan] | 2024 | Malaysian Journal Of Analytical Sciences | Scopus | Corresponding Author |
| 11 | Electrochemical Sensor Detection Of Oxybenzone Using An In Situ Molecularly-imprinted Polypyrrole Modified Screen Printed Gold Electrode | 2026 | Pure And Applied Chemistry | WoS | Co Author |
| 12 | Chemical Constituents And Antifeedant Activity Of Essential Oils From Four Selected Malaysian Local Plants Against The Invasive Red Palm Weevil Larvae | 2026 | Indonesian Journal Of Chemistry | WoS | Co Author |
Books
| No. | Book Title | Year | Publisher | Authorship |
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Chapter In Books
| No. | Book Title | Chapter Title | Year | Publisher | Authorship |
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Proceeding
| No. | Article Title | Year | Proceeding | Indexing | Authorship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evaluating The Influence Of Cenosphere Extraction On Physicochemical And Mechanical Performance Of Residual Pulverised Fly Ash (rpfa) Incorporated Concrete | 2025 | Springer Proceedings In Physics | Scopus | Co Author |
RESEARCH GRANTS
Note: This list is compiled based on data from the last five years.
| No. | Grant Title | Role | Level | Funder | Value (RM) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enhancing Conceptual Understanding In Electrochemistry: A Continuation From Comic Strips To Gamified Augmented Reality (ar) Storyboards | Co-Researcher | University | UMT | RM10,000.00 | In Progress |
| 2 | Development And Optimization Of Molecularly Imprinted Polymer-based Electrochemical Sensor For Oxybenzone Detection In Marine Water Samples | Project Leader | University | UMT | RM20,000.00 | In Progress |
| 3 | Mechanistic Elucidation And Theoretical Investigation Of Anion Exchange Interactions In Palladium Bis-amide Complexes As Potential Adsorbents For Pertechnetate Anions | Co-Researcher | National | KEMENTERIAN PENDIDIKAN TINGGI (KPT) | RM184,800.00 | In Progress |
| 4 | The Relationship Between Mechanisms And Kinetics Of Molecularly Imprinted Polymer Formation In Nanopores Electrode For Selective Detection Of Alzheimer¿¿¿s Disease Biomarkers | Co-Researcher | National | Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi (KPT) | RM150,000.00 | In Progress |
| 5 | Elucidating The Mode Of Action Of Essential Oils From Four Plants Against The Invasive Red Palm Weevil And The Defence Mechanisms Of The Weevil | Co-Researcher | National | Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia (KPM) | RM104,800.00 | Completed |
TEACHING
Note: This list is compiled based on data from the last five years.
| No. | Subject Name | Degree Level |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Principle Of Analytical Chemistry | Bachelor |
| 2 | Analytical Chemistry | Bachelor |
| 3 | Basic Analytical Chemistry | Bachelor |
| 4 | Research Methods In Chemical Sciences | Bachelor |
| 5 | Rubber And Elastomer Technology | Bachelor |
| 6 | Paint And Coating Chemistry | Bachelor |
| 7 | Physical And Organic Chemistry | Diploma |
| 8 | Basic Chemistry Practical | Bachelor |
| 9 | Industrial Polymer Chemistry | Bachelor |
| 10 | Practical Organic Chemistry | Bachelor |
| 11 | Chemistry 1 (analytical And Organic ) | Bachelor |
| 12 | Polymer Chemistry | Bachelor |
| 13 | Organic And Analytical Chemistry Practical | Bachelor |
| 14 | Basic Organic Chemistry | Bachelor |
| 15 | Industrial Materials Chemistry | Bachelor |
| 16 | Principles Of Analytical Chemistry | Bachelor |
| 17 | Environmental Chemistry | Bachelor |
| 18 | Research Method In Chemical Sciences | Bachelor |
| 19 | Practical For Physical Chemistry | Bachelor |
| 20 | Polimer Chemistry | Bachelor |
POSTGRADUATE STUDENT
Note: This list is compiled based on data from the last five years.
| No. | Student Name | Degree | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tay Karh Yan | Doctor of Philosophy | Ongoing |
| 2 | Nur Habibah Safiyah Bt Jusoh | Master | Completed |
| 3 | Nur Asyiqin Binti Zulkefli | Master | Completed |
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES
Note: This list is compiled based on data from the last five years.
| No. | IP Title | IP Type | IP Status | Reference ID | Year |
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CONSULTANCY
Note: This list is compiled based on data from the last five years.
| No. | Title | Date | Level | Client Name |
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KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER
Note: This list is compiled based on data from the last five years.
| No. | Title | Year | Level | Collaborator | Funder |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stem Explorer: Kaunselor Dan Pelajar Bersama Sains Dan Teknologi | 2025 - 2026 | National | Government | Kementerian Kewangan Malaysia (MOF) |
| 2 | Karnival Kimia Malaysia 2025, Explorasi Kimia, Inspirasi Generasi. | 2025 - 2025 | National | Government | IKM |
| 3 | Ecocycle: Transforming Waste Into Resources: A Community Initiative For Sustainable Cooking Oil Recycling And Eco-friendly Detergent Production | 2024 - 2025 | University | University | UNITEN |
| 4 | Karnival Kimia Malaysia (k2m) 2024 | 2024 - 2024 | National | Government | none |
AWARDS
| No. | Name of Awards/Recognition | Awarding Institution | Year Awarded | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silver Award For Gtic 2023 | Universit Malaysia Terengganu | 2023 | National |
