Raymond Lau

Dr Raymond Lau joined the School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering in December 2005. He received his Ph.D. degree in Chemical Engineering under the supervision of Prof. Liang-Shih Fan from the Ohio State University. He currently serves as the associate editor of Advanced Powder Technology by Elsevier Science and a regular reviewer of over 11 international journals such as AIChE Journal, International Journal of Pharmaceutics, Chemical Engineering Science, etc.

Education

• Ph.D. (Chemical Engineering), The Ohio State University, 2003

Research Interests

• Multiphase flow
• Processing engineering
• Microalgae technology
• Dry powder inhalation

Experience

• Assistant Chair (Academics), CCEB, NTU, 2022 – present
• Associate Chair (Academics), SCBE, NTU, 2017 – 2022
• Assistant Chair (Academics), SCBE, NTU, 2014 – 2017
• Associate Professor, SCBE, NTU, 2014 – present
• Assistant Professor, SCBE, NTU, 2005 – 2014

Professional Activities

• Executive editor and Chief of Editorial Board, Singapore & Taiwan, Advanced Powder Technology, Elsevier, 2022 – present
• Associate executive editor, Advanced Powder Technology, Elsevier, 2017 – 2022

Publications

• A. A. K. Farizhandi, M. Alishiri, & R. Lau. Machine learning approach for carrier surface design in carrier-based dry powder inhalation. Computers & Chemical Engineering, 151:107367 (2021).

• M. Paul, & R. Lau, "Potentials and Challenges of Levodopa Particle Formulation for Treatment of Parkinson's Disease through Intranasal and Pulmonary Delivery", Advanced Powder Technology, 31(6), 2357-2365 (2020).

• A. A. Kazemzadeh Farizhandi, H. Zhao, T. Chen, & R. Lau, "Evaluation of material properties using planetary ball milling for modeling the change of particle size distribution in a gas-solid fluidized bed using a hybrid artificial neural network-genetic algorithm approach", Chemical Engineering Science, 215, 115469 (2020).

• A. A. Kazemzadeh Farizhandi, A. Paclawski, J. Szlek, A. Mendyk, Y.-H. Shao, & R. Lau, "Evaluation of carrier size and surface morphology in carrier-based dry powder inhalation by surrogate modeling", Chemical Engineering Science, 193, 144-155 (2019).

• W.B. Pei, Z.Y. Jing, L.T. Ren, Y.B. Wang, J.S. Wu, L. Huang, R. Lau, & W. Huang, "Nearly Pure Red Color Upconversion Luminescence of Ln-doped Sc2O3 with Unexpected RE-MOFs Molecular Alloys as Precursor", Inorganic Chemistry, 57(17), 10511-10517 (2018).

• A.A. Kazemzadeh Farizhandi, H. Zhao, & R. Lau, "Modeling the change in particle size distribution in a gas-solid fluidized bed due to particle attrition using a hybrid artificial neural network-genetic algorithm approach", Chemical Engineering Science, 155, 210-220 (2016).

• Y.B. Wang, S.M. Yin, R. Xu, & R. Lau, "Municipal Solid Waste Incineration Bottom Ash Supported Cobalt Oxide Catalysts for Dye Degradation Using Sulfate Radical", Journal of Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, 68, 246-253 (2016)

• Y.B. Wang, L. Huang, & R. Lau, "Conversion of municipal solid waste incineration bottom ash to sorbent material: Effect of ash particle size", Journal of Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, 68, 351-359 (2016)