Kluster Kepakaran/ Cluster of Expertise :
Warisan dan Masyarakat Madani,
Sumber Lestari, Alam Sekitar dan Kehidupan Pintar,
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.
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.
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.
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. .
naif h. al-hardan, nawal alghamdi, lim kar keng, jassim muhammad salman, muhammad azmi abdul hamid. (2025). the role of semiconducting metal oxide sensors in hydrogen detection and monitoring. - international journal of hydrogen energy. 1 - 25.
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.
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.
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.
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.
naif h. al-hardan, nawal alghamdi, lim kar keng, jassim muhammad salman, muhammad azmi abdul hamid. (2025). the role of semiconducting metal oxide sensors in hydrogen detection and monitoring. - international journal of hydrogen energy. 1 - 25.
nor afian yusof, maharam mamat, jamsari alias, norazila mat, lim kar keng, zulkifli mohamad. (2025). visual appeal and environmental messages in studio ghibli anime: a semiotic analysis of ecological narratives in japanese animated cinema. - international journal of research and innovation in social science (ijriss). 6041 - 6053.
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.
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.
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.
naif h. m. al-hardan, lim kar keng, wan yusmawati wan yusoff. (2025). transistor kesan medan. - . 265 - 299.
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.
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.
muhamad hafiz bin hamsan, na halim, nsn saaya, nurul syakirah nazri , nor fatin adlina mohd salleh, szn demon , na shamsuri, mfz kadir, mf shukur, lim kar keng, nurul hanis binti aminuddin jafry, azlan abdul rahim. (2024). pembangunan penyimpanan tenaga hijau daripada selulosa bakteria selulosa metil dan kanji kentang. - jurnal teknologi. 1-8.
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!. .
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) | 84.1% (2023-10-01 sehingga 2026-03-31) |
| KERANGKA LITERASI TENAGA UNTUK KONSUMER ISI RUMAH MALAYSIA | persatuan pengguna air dan tenaga malaysia (wecam) | 84.1% (2023-10-01 sehingga 2026-03-31) |
| 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 | 80.1% (2024-04-01 sehingga 2026-03-31) |
| CONDENSATION AND MOLD PREVENTION IN HEALTHCARE FACILITIES IN MALAYSIA | rockwool malaysia sdn. bhd. | 76% (2024-05-01 sehingga 2026-04-30) |
| ENHANCED PRODUCTION OF ANTIMICROBIAL WOUND DRESSING FROM BIOCELLULOSE USING ACETOBACTER XYLINUM 0416 SP. IN PINEAPPLE PEEL EXTRACT CULTURE | sky ladder pineapple farm | 95.5% (2024-06-11 sehingga 2025-11-30) |
| PEMBANGUNAN GARIS PANDUAN LITERASI TENAGA UNTUK PENGGUNA DI MALAYSIA | persatuan perlindungan dan prihatin pengguna malaysia (pppp) | 95.5%(2024-12-24 sehingga 2026-06-23) |
| PEMBANGUNAN GARIS PANDUAN LITERASI TENAGA UNTUK PENGGUNA DI MALAYSIA | persatuan pengguna air dan tenaga malaysia (wecam) | 95.5%(2024-12-24 sehingga 2026-06-23) |
| INISIATIF SEMAKAN MODUL MATA PELAJARAN PENGAJIAN UMUM (MPU) | jabatan pengajian tinggi, kementerian pengajian tinggi | 95.5%(2024-10-15 sehingga 2026-03-15) |
MATERIALS SCIENCE :PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES
Materials and their societal impacts
Pengalaman / Experience : 13 tahun/years(s)
SOCIOLOGY :SOCIAL SCIENCES
Sociology and Liberal Sciences
Pengalaman / Experience : 13 tahun/years(s)