Specialty oleochemicals from palm oil via enzymatic syntheses by Basri, Mahiran, Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Noor Zaliha, Salleh, Abu Bakar

“…Palm-based spe­cialty oleo­chem­i­cals are spe­cial indus­trial chem­i­cals from palm oil which are highly priced with high profit mar­gins. …”
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Alcoholysis of palm oil mid-fraction by lipase from Rhizopus rhizopodiformis by Basri, Mahiran, Heng, A. C., Abdul Razak, Che Nyonya, Wan Yunus, Wan Md. Zin, Ahmad @ Ayob, Mansor, Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Noor Zaliha, Ampon, Kamaruzaman, Salleh, Abu Bakar

“…The lipase was examined to catalyze the alcoholysis of palm oil mid-fraction (PMF) in organic solvents. High percentage conversions of PMF to alkyl esters were achieved when methanol or propanol was used as acyl acceptor. …”
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A potential tocopherol acetate loadaer palm oil ester-in-water nanoemulsions for nanocosmeceuticals by Teo, Brian Sheng Xian, Basri, Mahiran, Zakaria, Mohd Rezuwan Shah, Salleh, Abu Bakar, Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Noor Zaliha, Abdul Rahman, Mohd Basyaruddin

“…In this work, nanoemulsion from palm oil esters was developed as a delivery system to produce nanocosmeceuticals. …”
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A potential tocopherol acetate loaded palm oil esters-in-water nanoemulsions for nanocosmeceuticals by Teo, Brian Sheng Xian, Basri, Mahiran, Zakaria, Mohd Rezuwan Shah, Salleh, Abu Bakar, Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Noor Zaliha, Abdul Rahman, Mohd Basyaruddin

“…In this work, nanoemulsion from palm oil esters was developed as a delivery system to produce nanocosmeceuticals. …”
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Influence of temperature on the phase behaviors and techniques toward formation of palm oil esters nanoemulsion by Zakaria, Mohd Rezuwan Shah, Basri, Mahiran, Chong, Kah Huong, Ismail, Zahariah, Misran, Misni, Kassim, Anuar, Salleh, Abu Bakar, Abdul Rahman, Mohd Basyaruddin, Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Noor Zaliha

“…Palm oil esters (POEs), which are newly synthetic liquid wax esters with HLB value of 9.34, were proposed as a lipophilic phase for formation of nanoemulsion. …”
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Some characteristics of lipases from thermophilic fungi isolated from palm oil mill effluent by Abdul Razak, Che Nyonya, Salleh, Abu Bakar, Musani, Rosiah, Abd. Samad, Mohd. Yusoff, Basri, Mahiran

“…Rhizopus oryzae and Rhizopus rhizopodiformis are thermophilic fungi isolated from palm oil mill effluent (POME). They are able to grow up to 50°C and produce remarkable amounts of extracellular lipases. …”
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Phase behaviour of nonionic surfactants in new palm oil esters-based emulsion for glyphosate isopropylamine formulation by Lim, Chaw Jiang, Basri, Mahiran, Omar, Dzolkhifli, Abdul Rahman, Mohd Basyaruddin, Salleh, Abu Bakar, Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Noor Zaliha

“…Phase behaviour of emulsion system palm oil esters/nonionic surfactant (s)/water with 41% (w/w) pesticide active, glyphosate isopropylamine was studied via construction of pseudoternary phase diagrams. …”
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Phase behaviour and formulation of palm oil esters o/w nanoemulsions stabilized by hydrocolloid gums for cosmeceuticals application by Ng, Sook Han, Basri, Mahiran, Abdul Rahman, Mohd Basyaruddin, Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Noor Zaliha, Salleh, Abu Bakar, Ismail, Zahariah

“…Palm oil esters (POEs) are wax esters derived from palm oil and cis-9-octadecen-1-ol. …”
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Characterization of membrane-bound lipase from a thermophilic Rhizopus oryzae isolated from palm oil mill effluent by Abdul Razak, Che Nyonya, Musani, Rosiah, Basri, Mahiran, Salleh, Abu Bakar

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Production of wax esters by Basri, Mahiran, Gunawan, Erin Ryantin, Abdul Rahman, Mohd Basyaruddin, Salleh, Abu Bakar, Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Noor Zaliha

“…Wax ester are prepared by reacting a solution of palm oil in an organic solvent with oleyl alcohol in the presence of an immobilized lipase wherein molar ratio of palm oil to oleyl alcohol is between 1:2 and 1:4. …”

Optimization of palm-based wax esters production using statistical experimental designs by Keng, Pei Sin, Basri, Mahiran, Abdul Rahman, Mohd Basyaruddin, Salleh, Abu Bakar, Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Noor Zaliha, Ariff, Arbakariya

“…Based on Design Expert Software (version 6.0.4), optimum alcoholysis conditions were: temperature, 50.4°C, amount of enzyme, 16.0% by weight of palm oil, amount of palm oil, 200.0 mmol, amount of oleyl alcohol, 600.0 mmol, palm oil/oleyl alcohol ratio, 3:1 and impeller speed, 242.1 rpm. …”
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Newly synthesized palm esters for cosmetics industry by Keng, Pei Sin, Basri, Mahiran, Zakaria, Mohd Rezuwan Shah, Abdul Rahman, Mohd Basyaruddin, Ariff, Arbakariya, Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Noor Zaliha, Salleh, Abu Bakar

“…Palm esters were synthesized through enzymatic transesterification of various palm oil fractions with oleyl alcohol using Lipozyme RM IM as the catalyst. …”
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Method for epoxidation of plant oils. by Abdul Rahman, Mohd Basyaruddin, Farish, Asrul, Basri, Mahiran, Salleh, Abu Bakar, Abd Malek, Emilia

“…The present invention provides a method for epoxidation of plant oil, particularly to epoxidized palm oil and palm kernel oil. The chemo-enzymatic method of epoxidation of palm oil and palm kernel oil were performed with the presence of lipase as biocatalyst. …”

Lipase-catalyzed synthesis of palm-based wax esters by Gunawan, Erin Ryantin, Basri, Mahiran, Abdul Rahman, Mohd Basyaruddin, Salleh, Abu Bakar, Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Noor Zaliha

“…The optimum condition to produce wax ester were respectively, incubation time, 5 h-7 h, temperature, 40°C-50°C, amount of enzyme, 1.5% (w/v) and molar ratio of oleyl alcohol to palm oil, 3:1. Hexane was the best solvent for this reaction. …”
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Enzymatic synthesis and characterization of palm-based kojic acid ester by Khamaruddin, Noor Hayati, Basri, Mahiran, Ee, Gwendoline Cheng Lian, Salleh, Abu Bakar, Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Noor Zaliha, Ariff, Arbakariya, Mohamad, Rosfarizan, Awang, Roila

“…Kojic acid ester was synthesized from acyl donor (fatty acid/palm oil) and kojic acid by esterification using lipase as a biocatalyst in an organic medium. …”
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Self-assembly formation of palm-based esters nano-emulsion: a molecular dynamics study by Abdul Rahman, Mohd Basyaruddin, Huan, Qiu Yi, Tejo, Bimo Ario, Basri, Mahiran, Salleh, Abu Bakar, Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Noor Zaliha

“…Palm-oil esters (POEs) are unsaturated and non-ionic esters that can be prepared by enzymatic synthesis from palm oil. …”
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Study on response surface methodology (RSM) of lipase-catalyzed synthesis of palm-based wax ester by Gunawan, Erin Ryantin, Basri, Mahiran, Abdul Rahman, Mohd Basyaruddin, Salleh, Abu Bakar, Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Noor Zaliha

“…The synthesis of wax ester using refined, bleached and deodorized (RBD) palm oil and oleyl alcohol catalyzed by lipozyme IM was carried out. …”
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Phase behavior, formation and characterization of palm-based esters nanoemulsion formulation containing ibuprofen. by Salim, Norazlinaliza, Basri, Mahiran, Abdul Rahman, Mohd Basyaruddin, Kuang, Dzulkefly Abdullah, Basri, Hamidon, Salleh, Abu Bakar

“…Palm-based esters, synthesized through enzymatic transesterification of palm oil fractions with oleyl alcohol have potential application in pharmaceutical formulations. …”

Molecular dynamics simulation of palmitate ester self-assembly with diclofenac by Karjiban, Roghayeh Abedi, Basri, Mahiran, Abdul Rahman, Mohd Basyaruddin, Salleh, Abu Bakar

“…Palm oil-based esters (POEs) are unsaturated and non-ionic esters with a great potential to act as chemical penetration enhancers and drug carriers for transdermal drug nano-delivery. …”
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Lipase from Geobacillus Sp. Strain T1 by Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Noor Zaliha, Salleh, Abu Bakar, Basri, Mahiran, Leow, Thean Chor

“…A biologically pure culture of Geobacillus Strain T1 bacteria isolated from Palm Oil Mill Effluent capable of producing thermostable lipase T1 gene. …”