About the Journal
The Journal of Applied Membrane Science and Technology (JAMST), e-ISSN: 2600-9226 (Online), is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal published by the Advanced Membrane Technology Research Centre (AMTEC) at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). All journal content is freely accessible to users and institutions, without any subscription fees. Readers are permitted to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full text of the articles, or use them for any lawful purpose, provided appropriate credit is given to the authors and publisher.
The journal serves as a global platform for the publication of original research, comprehensive reviews, book reviews, and discussions on the latest developments in membrane science and technology. It welcomes submissions that present novel theories in membrane science, technology, and their practical applications, as well as reports on well-conducted experimental work with sound interpretation.
As a non-profit publication, JAMST is supported by Universiti Teknologi Malaysia and published by Penerbit UTM Press. The journal is committed to providing genuine open access to scholarly content, offering its services free of charge to both authors and the research community. No fees are required for article submission or processing. Additionally, UTM’s Department of Digital Services (UTM Digital) ensures the secure archiving and backup of all scholarly content on physical servers.
JOURNAL TITLE
Journal of Applied Membrane Science and Technology
JOURNAL TITLE ABBREVIATION
J. Appl. Membr. Sci. Techno.
e-ISSN.
2600-9226
WEBSITE ADDRESS
https://amst.utm.my/index.php/amst/index
CORRESPONDING E-MAIL ADDRESS
Email: journal_utm@utm.my
JOURNAL LOGO
PUBLISHING RIGHTS
Author(s) give JAMST the right to publish the article
Designate Penerbit UTM Press, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia as the original publisher
TYPES OF ARTICLES
Full Research Article; Review Article; Book Review
PEER-REVIEW PROCESS
Single-blind Peer-review process
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE
The journal article only accepts English-language content.
PUBLICATION SCHEDULE/FREQUENCY
Three issues (April; August and December) in one volume per year
ARTICLE SUBSCRIPTION FEE
Open access
PUBLICATION/ARTICLE PROCESSING FEE
Free of costs
JOURNAL INDEXING
Malaysia Citation Index (MyCite)
Sponsors
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) is a leading innovation-driven entrepreneurial research university in engineering science and technology located both in Kuala Lumpur, the capital city of Malaysia and Johor Bahru, the southern city in Iskandar Malaysia, which is a vibrant economic corridor in the south of Peninsular Malaysia.
With a strength of more than 2,000 academic staff, of which more than 200 are foreign graduate faculty members, UTM continuously strives to develop and enhance quality academic and professional programmes of international standard and global recognition. The student population consists of more than 11,000 full-time undergraduate students, more than 6,000 enrolled on distance learning programmes as part-time students and more than 9,000 postgraduate students in various fields of specialisation. Out of this, more than 3,000 are foreign students.
UTM's mission is to lead in the development of creative and innovative human capital and advanced technologies that will contribute to the nation's wealth creation. This is in line with the aspiration of the country towards becoming a knowledge-based, innovation-led economy grounded in creativity and innovation with high value creation. Through a strategic transformation of its organizational structure, UTM is focused in creating a vibrant academic culture and fertile intellectual ecosystem that inspire creativity and innovation.
Innovation is thus central to its core value, with the innovation culture permeated across all dimensions of the university including teaching and learning, research and development, writing and publication, management and administration, staff and student development, consultancy and professional services and also university social responsibility. Innovation is expedited by the university community through concerted effort and strong team spirit with shared mission and purpose.
UTM has also established a reputation for innovative education and leading-edge, proven by becoming the three-time winner for the National Intellectual Property Award for organization category. A stimulating research culture exists in UTM through 11 Research Alliances (RA) in strategic disciplines namely Sustainability, Infocomm, Water, Cybernetics, Biotech, Construction, Materials & Manufacturing, K-Economy, Energy, Transportation and Nanotechnology. In addition there are 28 Centres of Excellence (CoE) in addition to academic faculties to service technological education and research needs of the university.
UTM is also actively engaged in research collaboration with renowned institutions such as Harvard University, MIT, University of Oxford, Imperial College of London, University of Cambridge, Tokyo University and Meiji University on areas of mutual interests. To facilitate further engagement and networking in academic and research undertakings, international satellite offices have been established in Tokyo, and already in the pipeline are plans to establish satellite offices in Doha (Qatar), Madinah (Saudi Arabia), and in Boston (USA).
UTM is thus renowned for being at the forefront of engineering and technological knowledge and expertise, contributing to the technical and professional workforce of the nation since 1904. Being a graduate-focused university, UTM has the highest number of postgraduate enrolment in engineering and technology, which is one of the important components in contributing towards the development of an innovation-led economy. Having produced more than 200,000 technical graduates and qualified professionals over the years, UTM has earned its place as Malaysia’s premier university in engineering and technology which inspires creativity and innovation.
