Biografi/ Biography :
Dr. Lim Kar Keng (atau dikenali sebagai KK) adalah seorang akademik yang bersifat multidisiplin, dengan fokus utama dalam kajian sosiologi sains bahan dan alam sekitar. Beliau juga mempunyai minat yang mendalam dalam pengajian umum/liberal, terutamanya dalam konteks pemahaman interdisipliner yang merangkumi hubungan antara masyarakat, teknologi, agama, dan alam sekitar, khususnya dalam usaha mencapai Matlamat Pembangunan Mampan (SDG).
Dr. KK memperoleh Ijazah Sarjana Muda dengan Kepujian dalam Sains Bahan pada tahun 2011, serta Ijazah Doktor Falsafah (PhD) dalam Sains Bahan pada tahun 2017, kedua-duanya dari Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). Kini, beliau berkhidmat sebagai Pensyarah Kanan di Pusat Pengajian Citra Universiti (Citra UKM), yang sebelum ini dikenali sebagai Pusat Pengajian Umum. Selain itu, beliau juga memegang jawatan sebagai Timbalan Pengarah Eksekutif (Prestasi & Penarafan) di Pusat Strategi UKM.
Dr. Lim Kar Keng (also known as KK) is a multidisciplinary academic with a primary focus on the sociology of materials science and the environment. He also has a deep interest in liberal/general studies, particularly in the context of interdisciplinary understanding that encompasses the relationships between society, technology, religion, and the environment, especially in efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG).
Dr. KK obtained a Bachelor’s Degree with Honours in Materials Science in 2011, followed by a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Materials Science in 2017, both from the National University of Malaysia (UKM). He currently serves as a Senior Lecturer at the School of Liberal Studies (Citra UKM), formerly known as the Centre for General Studies. In addition, he holds the position of Deputy Executive Director (Performance & Ranking) at the UKM Strategy Centre.
tria rizqi qurratuaini mohamad ridho, lim kar keng, nor afian yusof, nurul hanis aminuddin jafry, nor kaisah zainal, sarah mohamad yunus. (2025). a review on digital marketing strategies for promoting green fashion among youth. - international journal of academic research in business and social sciences. 1313 - 1324.
lim kar keng. (2025). leveraging academic and industry partnerships to enhance student success: universities in malaysia and brunei are building global partnerships to boost education, research and student success. - country pavilions: the asia universities summit. .
nor afian yusof, jamsari alias, norazila mat, maharam mamat, lim kar keng, zulkifli mohamad. (2025). comparison of eastern aesthetics and malay aesthetics: an epistemological framework. - international journal of academic research in business and social sciences. 316 - 329.
ain zafirah binti kamaruddin, lim kar keng, muhammad azmi abdul hamid, naif h. al-hardan. (2025). potentiometric ph-sensing characteristics of hydrothermally grown undoped zinc oxide and aluminum-doped zinc oxide nanostructures. - . 53 - 60.
nor afian yusof, maharam mamat, lim kar keng, jamsari alias, norazila mat.. (2025). art and climate crisis: the effectiveness of visual narratives in addressing climate change. - international journal of research and innovation in social science. 6382 - 6391.
tian zhao, shilin peng, jiangrong yu, jiayao chen, fuli luo, kar keng lim, hafiz hamsan, nurul syakirah nazri. (2025). study on the effect of different shapes of hkust-1 based cellulose battery separators on the performance of zinc batteries. - journal of energy storage. 1 - 11.
nurul syakirah nazri, ahmad fudholi, muslizainun mustapha, mohd fadhli shah khaidzir, muhamad hafiz hamsan, kar keng lim, afifuddin husairi hussain, ubaidah syafiq, amir azirul bin narulhizam, masita mohammad, nurul nazli rosli, kamaruzzaman sopian. (2024). bridging the gap: a comparative analysis of indoor and outdoor performance for photovoltaic-thermal-thermoelectric hybrid systems. - case studies in thermal engineering. 1 - 20.
m.h. hamsan, a.a. azli, s.b. aziz, n.a. shamsuri, m.f.z. kadir, n.s. nazri, l.k. keng, h.f.m. zaid, m.f. shukur.. (2024). characterization of methylcellulose based composite polymer electrolytes reinforced with reduced-graphene oxide. - materials science & engineering b. 11731.
naif h. al-hardan, muhammad azmi abdul hamid, mohd firdaus-raih, azman jalar, ain zafirah kamaruddin, lim kar keng, ensaf mohammed al-khalqi, naser m. ahmed. (2024). titanium dioxide ion-sensitive extended gate field effect transistor (isegfet): selective detection of potassium ions in artificial blood serum. - journal of materials science: materials in electronics. 1-16.
n.ismail, a.atiqah, a.jalar, m.a.bakar, r.a.a.rahim, a.g.ismail, a.a.hamzah, l.k.keng. (2022). a systematic literature review: the effects of surface roughness on the wettability and formation of intermetallic compound layers in lead-free solder joints. - journal of manufacturing processes. 68-85.
ain zafirah kamaruddin, lim kar keng, muhammad azmi abdul hamid, naif h. al-hardan, huda abdullah & ensaf mohammed al-khalqi. (2023). the characteristic of ph-sensing of potentiometric on zinc oxide and aluminium-doped zinc oxide nanostructures. - sains malaysiana. 3253-3246.
ensaf mohammed. al-khalqi, muhammad azmi abdul hamid, naif h. al-hardan, lim kar keng, azman jalar. (2022). magnesium-doped zno nanorod electrolyte insulator semiconductor (eis) sensor for detecting calcium ions. - journal of materials science: materials in electronics. 1618-1630.
tria rizqi qurratuaini mohamad ridho, lim kar keng, nor afian yusof, nurul hanis aminuddin jafry, nor kaisah zainal, sarah mohamad yunus. (2025). a review on digital marketing strategies for promoting green fashion among youth. - international journal of academic research in business and social sciences. 1313 - 1324.
nor afian yusof, maharam mamat, lim kar keng, jamsari alias, norazila mat.. (2025). art and climate crisis: the effectiveness of visual narratives in addressing climate change. - international journal of research and innovation in social science. 6382 - 6391.
muhammad hannan sayuti, lim kar keng, aminudin basir @ ahmad, mashitoh yaacob, maharam mamat, nor afian yusof, normazidah che musa, muhammad hazim aflah abdullah. (2025). religion and environmental conservation: a scoping review with emphasis on islam. - international journal of academic research in business and social sciences. 939 - 955.
tian zhao, shilin peng, jiangrong yu, jiayao chen, fuli luo, kar keng lim, hafiz hamsan, nurul syakirah nazri. (2025). study on the effect of different shapes of hkust-1 based cellulose battery separators on the performance of zinc batteries. - journal of energy storage. 1 - 11.
maharam mamat, nor afian yusof, lim kar keng, maisarah yaacob. (2025). animasi boboiboy episod “jagalah bumi”: mengurus sisa buangan pepejal menggunakan kaedah 3r. - akademika. 41 - 59.
ensaf mohammed al-khalqi, muhammad azmi abdul hamid, roslinda shamsudin, naif h al-hardan, lim kar keng. (2020). the effect of various zno layer towards sensing performance as an electrolyte-insulator-semiconductor ph sensor. - 30th regional conference of solid state science and technology, rcssst 2018. 37-44.
ain zafirah binti kamaruddin, lim kar keng, muhammad azmi abdul hamid, naif h. al-hardan. (2025). potentiometric ph-sensing characteristics of hydrothermally grown undoped zinc oxide and aluminum-doped zinc oxide nanostructures. - . 53 - 60.
naif h. m. al-hardan, lim kar keng, wan yusmawati wan yusoff. (2025). transistor kesan medan. - . 265 - 299.
a. atiqah, n. ismail, k.k. lim, a. jalar, m.a. bakar, m.a. maleque, r.a. ilyas, a.b.m. supian. (2022). properties of recycled metal matrix composites. - . 93-107.
maharam mamat, nor afian yusof, lim kar keng, maisarah yaacob. (2025). animasi boboiboy episod “jagalah bumi”: mengurus sisa buangan pepejal menggunakan kaedah 3r. - akademika. 41 - 59.
naif h. m. al-hardan, lim kar keng, wan yusmawati wan yusoff. (2025). transistor kesan medan. - . 265 - 299.
lim kar keng, nurul syakirah nazri, nadiah rusydi, serena jegan, nur husna izman. (2024). . - #1: energy literacy – your key to a brighter future!. .
lim kar keng, nurul syakirah nazri, nadiah rusydi, serena jegan, nur husna izman. (2024). . - #4: sustainability starts with simple changes – here's how!. .
lim kar keng, nurul syakirah nazri, nadiah rusydi, serena jegan, nur husna izman. (2024). . - #3: malaysia’s path to sustainable energy – here’s what you need to know!. .
lim kar keng. (2025). leveraging academic and industry partnerships to enhance student success: universities in malaysia and brunei are building global partnerships to boost education, research and student success. - country pavilions: the asia universities summit. .
iszan hana binti kaharudin;mashitoh binti yaacob;mohd syuhaimi bin ab rahman;lim kar keng. (2024). ketidaksepadanan antara pengangguran dan kekosongan jawatan dalam pasaran buruh di malaysia: kajian kes graduan ukm. - . .
lim kar keng, nurul syakirah nazri, nadiah rusydi, serena jegan, nur husna izman. (2024). . - #4: sustainability starts with simple changes – here's how!. .
lim kar keng, nurul syakirah nazri, nadiah rusydi, serena jegan, nur husna izman. (2024). . - #3: malaysia’s path to sustainable energy – here’s what you need to know!. .
lim kar keng, nurul syakirah nazri, nadiah rusydi, serena jegan, nur husna izman. (2024). . - #2: energy sustainability starts with us – take action today!. .
| Geran / Grant | Kolaborator / Collaborator | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KERANGKA LITERASI TENAGA UNTUK KONSUMER ISI RUMAH MALAYSIA | persatuan perlindungan dan prihatin pengguna malaysia (pppp) | 96.4% (2023-10-01 sehingga 2025-09-30) |
| KERANGKA LITERASI TENAGA UNTUK KONSUMER ISI RUMAH MALAYSIA | persatuan pengguna air dan tenaga malaysia (wecam) | 96.4% (2023-10-01 sehingga 2025-09-30) |
| MEMASTIKAN KESELAMATAN DAN KEBERKESANAN VAKSIN: MENYIASAT KEKEBALAN REAKTIF DAN PENINGKATAN BERGANTUNG ANTIBODI (ADE) UNTUK PEMBANGUNAN DAN PENYAMPAIAN VAKSIN YANG LEBIH BAIK | tropical infectious diseases research and education centre (tidrec), university of malaya | 71.5% (2024-04-01 sehingga 2026-03-31) |
| CONDENSATION AND MOLD PREVENTION IN HEALTHCARE FACILITIES IN MALAYSIA | rockwool malaysia sdn. bhd. | 67.4% (2024-05-01 sehingga 2026-04-30) |
| PEMBANGUNAN GARIS PANDUAN LITERASI TENAGA UNTUK PENGGUNA DI MALAYSIA | persatuan perlindungan dan prihatin pengguna malaysia (pppp) | 46.5% (2024-12-24 sehingga 2026-06-23) |
| PEMBANGUNAN GARIS PANDUAN LITERASI TENAGA UNTUK PENGGUNA DI MALAYSIA | persatuan pengguna air dan tenaga malaysia (wecam) | 46.5%(2024-12-24 sehingga 2026-06-23) |
| INISIATIF SEMAKAN MODUL MATA PELAJARAN PENGAJIAN UMUM (MPU) | jabatan pengajian tinggi, kementerian pengajian tinggi | 46.5%(2024-10-15 sehingga 2026-03-15) |