ts. ir. dr. goh thian lai

pensyarah universiti

jabatan sains bumi & alam sekitar

 gohthianlai@ukm.edu.my



   Kluster Kepakaran/ Cluster of Expertise :


  •    Biografi/ Biography :

  • Editor for Sains Malaysiana, Geological Behavior and Malaysian Journal of Geosciences. Guest Editor for Bulletin of Geological Society Malaysia. Major research in Rock Mechanics, Engineering geology, Slope stability assessment and Geophysics. Council member of SEGRM and a professional geologist. Member of IAEG Commission C38," Rock Mass characterization with emphasis in rock slope hazards".

  • goh thian lai.  (2025).  punca gempa di segamat, impaknya terhadap penduduk setempat, dan langkah pencegahan.  - berita alhijrah 8 malam. 

     

    goh thian lai.  (2025).  .  - two quakes struck johor. 

     

    goh thian lai.  (2025).  landfills at breaking point: are wte plants a solution or threat?.  - babab.net. 

     

    goh thian lai.  (2025).  .  - here’s what we know about the johor earthquake so far. 

     

    tan jia qi, norasiah sulaiman, nor shahidah mohd nazer, muhammad taqiuddin zakaria, nurul ‘amalina md nor, askury abd kadir, abdul ghani rafek, ailie sofyiana serasa, lee khai ern, goh thian lai.  (2025).  systematic approach to boulder stability assessment at a boulder covered area: case study at gunung bujang melaka, kampar, perak.  - sains malaysiana.  1657 - 1666. 

     

    nurul' ain jamion, khai ern lee, mazlin mokhtar, thian lai goh.  (2025).  water quality assessment of ex-mining lakes converted man-made wetlands in paya indah wetlands, selangor, malaysia.  - water, air & soil pollution.  1 - 23. 

     

    nur hairunnisa rafaai, khai ern lee, noor zarina mohd nazir, amirruddin abdul kadir, ainul rasyidah ab rahim, mazlin mokhtar, thian lai goh.  (2025).  from fragmentation to consolidation: an integrated approach for multidimensional analysis of water security in langat river basin, malaysia.  - environmental science and policy .  1 - 21. 

     

    noor zarina mohd nazir, khai ern lee, ainul rasyidah ab rahim, thian lai goh, mazlin mokhtar, wan abd rahim wan abdullah, huzaini husain, raja baharudin raja mamat.  (2025).  delineating the fundamental attributes and traits of nature-based solutions in wastewater management.  - journal of environmental management.  1 - 18. 

     

    nur hairunnisa rafaai, khai ern lee, noor zarina mohd nazir, ainul rasyidah ab rahim, thian lai goh, mazlin mokhtar, wan abd rahim wan abdullah, huzaini husain, raja baharudin raja mamat.  (2025).  mapping sewage treatment plants for wastewater reclamation and reuse in industrial parks of peninsular malaysia: a path towards water security.  - water resources and industry .  1 - 16. 

     

    noor zarina mohd nazir, khai ern lee, thian lai goh, mazlin mokhtar, noor atiqah sharani, alijah mohd aris, bee chin khor, wan abd rahim wan abdullah, huzaini husain, raja baharudin raja mamat .  (2025).  enhancing water security through mobile constructed wetlands: a decentralised approach for wastewater reclamation and reuse.  - journal of environmental chemical engineering.  1 - 17. 

     

    zhenghua liu, goh thian lai, abdul g.m. rafek, ailie s. serasa, lee khai ern.  (2025).  ages of detrital zircons from deep-water gas field l3 in the northern south china sea and their significance for provenance evolution.  - sains malaysiana.  663 - 675. 

     

    tan jia qi, norasiah sulaiman, nor shahidah mohd nazer, muhammad taqiuddin zakaria, nurul ‘amalina md nor, askury abd kadir, abdul ghani rafek, ailie sofyiana serasa, lee khai ern, goh thian lai.  (2025).  systematic approach to boulder stability assessment at a boulder covered area: case study at gunung bujang melaka, kampar, perak.  - sains malaysiana.  1657 - 1666. 

     

    liao kaifei, zhong kai, lu yi, goh thian lai, lee khai ern.  (2024).  characteristics of oil and gas distribution and controlling factors of hydrocarbon accumulations in the eocene pinghu formation of the xihu depression, east china sea.  - sains malaysiana.  1545 - 1558. 

     

    amber islam; rini asnida abdullah; izni syahrizal ibrahim; goh thian lai; muhammad hamid chaudry; muhammad junaid; zafar iqbal; norhadziana jamal; azizul faiz abd aziz; adam salim.  (2023).  effect of stress ratio k due to varying overburden topography on crack intensity of tunnel liner.  - journal of performance of constructed facilities.  1-18. 

     

    huafeng tang, lili wang, haichao wu, jia hu, xiaojuan dai, thian lai goh, meng miao, baoying xu.  (2023).  possible geological interpretation of the volcanic seismic facies based on volcanostratigraphy elements: a case analysis of the yingcheng formation in the changling fault depression, songliao basin, ne china.  - geoenergy science and engineering.  1-18. 

     

    zhenghua liu, goh thian lai, abdul g.m. rafek, ailie s. serasa, lee khai ern.  (2025).  ages of detrital zircons from deep-water gas field l3 in the northern south china sea and their significance for provenance evolution.  - sains malaysiana.  663 - 675. 

     

    tan jia qi, norasiah sulaiman, nor shahidah mohd nazer, muhammad taqiuddin zakaria, nurul ‘amalina md nor, askury abd kadir, abdul ghani rafek, ailie sofyiana serasa, lee khai ern, goh thian lai.  (2025).  systematic approach to boulder stability assessment at a boulder covered area: case study at gunung bujang melaka, kampar, perak.  - sains malaysiana.  1657 - 1666. 

     

    noor zarina mohd nazir, khai ern lee, thian lai goh, mazlin mokhtar, noor atiqah sharani, alijah mohd aris, bee chin khor, wan abd rahim wan abdullah, huzaini husain, raja baharudin raja mamat .  (2025).  enhancing water security through mobile constructed wetlands: a decentralised approach for wastewater reclamation and reuse.  - journal of environmental chemical engineering.  1 - 17. 

     

    asvinidevi arumugam, khai ern lee, pei yuen ng, aida soraya shamsuddin, aziemah zulkifli, thian lai goh.  (2025).  pharmaceuticals as emerging pollutants: implications for water resource management in malaysia.  - emerging contaminants.  1 - 26. 

     

    nurul' ain jamion, khai ern lee, mazlin mokhtar, thian lai goh.  (2025).  water quality assessment of ex-mining lakes converted man-made wetlands in paya indah wetlands, selangor, malaysia.  - water, air & soil pollution.  1 - 23. 

     

    abdul ghani rafek, ailie sofyiana serasa, goh thian lai, rodeano roslee, and mingwei zhang .  (2024).  an alternative approach to rock mass rating, rmr determination from geological strength index, gsi for limestone rock mass, ipoh, perak, malaysia .  - 14th congress of the international association for engineering geology ang the environment (xiv iaeg congress 2023).  1 - 12. 

     

    m. i. zalrusli, a. rahim, k. ramanathan, r. a. abdullah, t. l. goh, w. m. w. ibrahim.  (2023).  experimental analysis of geological structure of the water intrusion into tunnel.  - proceedings of the green materials and electronic packaging interconnect technology symposium.  489-499. 

     

    m. n. jusoh, a. rahim, k. ramanathan, r. a. abdullah, t. l. goh, w. m. w. ibrahim.  (2023).  petrographical analysis on microcracks and delayed ettringite formation (def) of salwater intruded concrete.  - proceedings of the green materials and electronic packaging interconnect technology symposium.  431-441. 

     

    kamilia sharir, goh thian lai, norbert simon, lee khai ern, eldawaty madran, rodeano roslee.  (2022).  debris flow susceptibility analysis using a bivariate statistical analysis in the panataran river, kg melangkap, sabah, malaysia.  - natural disaster seminar 2019 iop conf. series: earth and environmental science.  1-11. 

     

    rodeano roslee, kamilia sharir, goh thian lai, norbert simon, lee khai ern, eldawaty madran, ahmad syazwan saidin.  (2022).  application of analytical hierarchy process (ahp) for landslide hazard analysis (lha) in kota kinabalu area, sabah, malaysia.  - natural disaster seminar 2019 iop conf. series: earth and environmental science.  1-10. 

     

    khai ern lee, ainul rasyidah ab rahim, noor zarina nazir, thian lai goh, mazlin mokhtar, wan abd rahim wan abdullah, huzaini husain, raja baharudin raja mamat.  (2025).  .  -

     

    khai ern lee, mazlin mokhtar, rasyikah md khalid, thian lai goh, norbert simon, kylie ching mun wang.  (2022).  strategies for a low carbon island towards climate change adaptation and mitigation (goal 13).  - 155-165. 

     

    veronica wong jing ee, goh thian lai.  (2018).  geologi kejuruteraan cerun di km 16 lebuhraya silk kajang.  - 421-424. 

     

    mohamad hazman mansor, goh thian lai.  (2018).  geologi am dan geologi kejuruteraan cerun arah utara di km29 lebuhraya kuala lumpur-kuala selangor, rawang, selangor.  - 433-437. 

     

    jhstolistikha percy dos, rodeano roslee, goh thian lai & norbert simon.  (2017).  kajian alir-keluar jatuhan batuan gunung panjang, ipoh, perak.  - 90-95. 

     

    goh thian lai.  (2025).  bahan geologi lemah, cerun curam punca tanah runtuh.  - berita harian. 

     

    goh thian lai.  (2025).  punca gempa di segamat, impaknya terhadap penduduk setempat, dan langkah pencegahan.  - berita alhijrah 8 malam. 

     

    nurul nadira nadia mohd azmidi , goh thian lai.  (2025).  pencirian geomekanik dan penilaian kestabilan tongkol granit di bahagian timur kampar, perak.  - seminar ahli geologi muda 2025. 

     

    nur athirah aznan, goh thian lai.  (2025).  pencirian geomekanik dan penilaian kestabilan tongkol granit di bahagian barat, kampar perak.  - seminar ahli geologi muda 2025. 

     

    suraya hilmi hazim, norbert simon, mohd rozi umor, wan zuhairi wan yaacob, norsyafina roslan, nurul afifah mohd radzir, muhammad taqiuddin zakaria, mohd hariri arifin, azrin azmi.  (2025).  jejak geologi: himpunan penyelidikan tahun akhir pelajar geologi ukm 2025.  - prosiding seminar ahli geologi muda 2025.  1 - 152. 

     

    goh thian lai.  (2025).  penilaian lapangan tanah runtuh: kes jalan pos betau- lembah bertam-sungai koyan- camera highlands. .  - bulletin myrock segrm . 

     

    afikah rahim1, nursyazana nabilah mohamad anuar, nordiana mashros, muhammad farhan zolkepli, nor zurairahetty mohd yunus, khairul azlan mustapha, thian lai goh, nurul masyiah rani harusi, badrul a. alam, hamzah hussin, junhui mou .  (2025).  coal ash as a sustainable cement replacement in concrete: a recycling approach .  - international conference on innovative research . 

     

    afikah rahim, ahmad farhan mohamad zawawi, nordiana mashros, muhammad farhan zolkepli, nor zurairahetty mohd yunus, khairul azlan mustapha, thian lai goh, nurul masyiah rani harusi, badrul a. alam, hamzah hussin, junhui mou.  (2025).  optimizing cement mortar properties with partial sand replacement by copper slag .  - international conference on innovative research . 

     

    goh thian lai.  (2025).  .  - malaysia occasionally experiences micro-earthquakes! these places still need attention for "fault reactivation". 

     

    goh thian lai.  (2025).  a strong earthquake is approaching malaysia? are high-rise buildings still safe? experts say .  - china press. 

     

    GEOSCIENCE :PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES
    Rock Mechanic & slope stability assessment
    Pengalaman / Experience : tahun/years(s)