The Joint Graduate School of Energy and Environment (JGSEE)
King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT)

Dr. Sivawan Phoolphundh

Dr. Sivawan Phoolphundh

King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT)

Research Laboratory

Laboratory at KMUTT

Research interests

Biological waste treatment, utilization and management

Interest research topics

No.
Title
1.  Ligninolytic enzymes from white rot fungi for bioremediation
2.  Biogas/Biohydrogen production from food wastes
3.  Organic fertilizer/Biofuel from lignocellulosic wastes
4.  Application of tools (e.g. clean technology, EMA) for waste management
5.  Utilization of agro-industrial wastes for pigment/ anti-cholesterol substance production by Monascus fungi

International journal publication

Year
Title
2003 Harnvajanawong, N., Phoolphundh, S., Own-ing, T., and Rungrangsan, K.,The experimental study of weight reduced wastewater treatment by two-stage upflow anaerobic filter, KMUTT Research and Development Journal, Vol. 26, No.2 April-June, pp. 172-182
2006 Wongwicharn, A., Phoolphundh, S., Suksud, K. and Nimsiri, A., Monascus pigment formation in cassava liquid waste under various agitation speeds, KMITL Science Journal, Vol.6, No.2b, May-Dec, pp. 692-698.
2008 Phoolphundh, S., Wongwicharn, A., Terasawat, A., Effect of C: N Ratio on Monascus Pigment Production in Fermentor using Cassava Decanter Wastewater as a Substrate, Thai Journal of Biotechnology, Vol.8, No.1, July, pp. 5-9.
2009 Wongwicharn, A., Phoolphundh, S., Vongsawasdi, P. and Bomrungnok, W.,Shelf-Life extension of roasted red chicken meat coloured with red mould rice by Modified Atmosphere Packaging, Asian Journal of Food and Agro-Industry, Vol. 2(04), November, pp. 183-193
2011 Namoolnoy, P., Phoolphundh, S., and Wongwicharn, A., 2011, Biodegradation of lignin in oil palm fronds by white rot fungi, Kasetsart Journal (Nat.Sci.), 45, pp. 254-259.