Institute for Sustainable Transport (IST)

Shaping the Future of Sustainable Mobility

Formerly known as Institute of Vehicle Systems and Engineering (IVeSE). Established in 2015 to enhance the research, publication, consultancy, and services that UTM can offer in vehicle systems and engineering. At the Institute for Sustainable Transport, we are dedicated to pioneering advancements in eco-friendly vehicle systems and engineering. Our commitment to sustainability drives us to explore cutting-edge technologies that promote cleaner, more efficient modes of transport, contributing to a healthier planet.

Our Team

We are a team dedicated to advancing hydrogen-diesel engine technology.

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Email: srithar@utm.my

 

 

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Office Hour

Monday – Friday: 8am – 5pm
Sunday and Saturday: Closed
Public Holiday: Closed

HiCoE Program

Program Director: Prof. Dr. Srithar Rajoo

Hydrogen Internal Combustion Engine for Decarbonizing Diesel Vehicle 
Project 1: Boosting and Combustion System for Hydrogen-Diesel Engine
Project Leader: Prof. Dr. Srithar Rajoo

Project members: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohd Farid Muhamad Said, Dr. Chiong Meng Soon, Dr. Nur Izwanne Mahyon & Dr Wong Keng Yinn

Project 2: Infusion of Hydrogen Nano-Bubble in Diesel Fuel for Emissions Reduction
Project Leader: Assoc. Prof. Ir. Ts. Dr. Wira Jazair bin Yahya

Project Members: Ts. Dr. Nur Azmah binti Nordin, Ts. Dr. Ahmad Muhsin bin Ithnin

Project 3:Evaluation of friction and wear using Hydrogen-Diesel engine tribotester

Project Leader: Prof Ir Dr Syahrullail bin Samion

Project Members: EUR ING Ir Ts Dr Wong Keng Yinn,  Ts Dr Zulhanafi bin Paiman

Project 4: Machine Learning-Driven Development of Sustainable Lubricant Additives for Hydrogen-Diesel engine
Project Leader: Assoc Prof Ir Dr William Chong Woei Fong

Project member: Ts Dr Zulhanafi bin Paiman, EUR ING Ir Ts Dr Wong Keng Yinn

Project 5:Adaptive Magnetorheological Elastomer (MRE) for Hydrogen-Diesel Engine Mount
Project Leader: Prof. Ir. Ts. Dr. Saiful Amri Mazlan

Project Members: Ts. Dr. Ahmad Muhsin Ithnin, Ts. Dr. Nur Azmah Nordin

Program Vission

To be an internationally recognized reference centre for hydrogen internal combustion engine technologies.

Program Mission

To develop technologies and disseminate intellectual know-hows for clean hydrogen internal combustion engine.

Activities During the HiCoE Accreditation Program

HiCoE Audit Session for the Institute for Sustainable Transport (IST) by the Higher Education Institution Research Excellence Division, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Higher Education.

Activities During the HiCoE Accreditation Program

HiCoE Audit Session for the Institute for Sustainable Transport (IST) by the Higher Education Institution Research Excellence Division, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Higher Education.

Activities During the HiCoE Accreditation Program

HiCoE Audit Session for the Institute for Sustainable Transport (IST) by the Higher Education Institution Research Excellence Division, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Higher Education.

Activities During the HiCoE Accreditation Program

HiCoE Audit Session for the Institute for Sustainable Transport (IST) by the Higher Education Institution Research Excellence Division, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Higher Education.

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Location

Block P21, Automotive Laboratory, Insitute Sustainable Transport, Universiti Teknologi , 81300 Johor Bahru Malaysia.

Research Ecosystem
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia UTM Nexus - Research & Innovation

Office of Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research & Innovation)

DVCRI Profile Johor Bahru Office Kuala Lumpur Office

Higher Institution Centre of Excellence (HI-COE)

Advance Membrane Technology Research Centre - AMTEC Institute of Noise & Vibration - INV Wireless Communication Centre - WCC

Research Institute

Centre of Excellence (COE)

Institute of High Voltage & High Current - IVAT UTM-MPRC Institue for Oil & Gas - IFOG Centre for Artificial Intelligence & Robotics - CAIRO Centre for Engineering Education - CEE Centre for Advanced Composite Materials - CACM Innovation Centre in Agritechnology for Advanced Bioprocessing - ICA Institute of Bioproduct Development - IBD

Service Entity

Research Management Centre - RMC Penerbit UTM Press Centre for Community & Industry Network - CCIN Innovation & Commercialisation Centre - ICC University Laboratory Management Centre - PPMU Institut Sultan Iskandar - UTM-ISI

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