Antioxidant activity of Sabah tea leaves by Rathy Dewai Malayandy

“…Outcomes of this study showed that methanol showed higher extraction efficiency than hot water. Methanol extract of tea leave samples at different ages contained relatively higher content of total phenolic and flavonoids than hot water extract. …”
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Adsorption tetracycline from aqueous solution using a novel polymeric adsorbent derived from the rubber waste by Muhammad Aliyu, Abdullah, Abdul Halim, Mohamed Tahir, Mohamed Ibrahim

“…MRW demonstrated an excellent adsorption capacity for removing TC from real water samples (municipal wastewater and tap water) Finally, this study indicates that rubber waste could be used as a promising low-cost adsorbent for the adsorption of pharmaceuticals from water and wastewater.…”

Enhancing the physicochemical and functional properties of gelatin/ graphene oxide/cinnamon bark oil nanocomposite packaging films using ferulic acid by Z.A., Maryam Adilah, F., Han Lyn, B., Nabilah, B., Jamilah, C., Gun Hean, Z. A., Nur Hanani

“…However, its mechanical and water vapour barrier properties are still inferior as compared to synthetic polymers. …”

Experimental and numerical prediction of wetting fronts size created by sub-surface bubble irrigation system by Alrubaye, Yasir L., Yusuf, Badronnisa, Mohammad, Thamer A., Nahazanan, Haslinda, Mohamed Zawawi, Mohamed Azwan

“…A bubble irrigation system (BIS) is a subsurface irrigation method recently introduced that may provide a better mechanism in terms of flow regulation, as it involves mainly the exchange of water and air bubbles under slight negative pressure. …”

Long-term rainfall projection based on CMIP6 scenarios for Kurau River Basin of ricea‘growing irrigation scheme, Malaysia by Mohd Adib, Muhammad Nasir, Harun, Sobri, Rowshon, Md. Kamal

“…Rainfall is a vital component in the rice water demand model for estimating irrigation requirements. …”

Experimental Leakage Analysis for Push Fit Elastomeric Steel Pipe Spigot and Socket Joint by Abdul Aziz, Faieza

“…The type of joint to use on a pipeline will depend on the type of pipe materials, strength and flexibility requirement, cost, water tightness and the facilities available on site. …”
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Enzymatic screening and genotypic characterization of thermophilic bacteria from the hot springs of Sarawak, Malaysia by Seng, Chiew Toh, Sui, Sien Leong, Lahuri, Azizul Hakim, Wai, Cheong Woon

“…Each water sample was diluted up to 10−3 and plated on thick nutrient agar at 55 °C for 24 h. …”

Sterilization Treatment and Plantlet Regeneration of Guava (Psidium Guajava L. Vah. Beaumont) by Abdullah, Tajul Afif

“…The explants were then washed with sterile distilled water (3 or 4 times) in order to remove the sterilizing agents used. …”
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Physical, structural and thermal properties of bio-phenolic/epoxy polymers blends by Ismail, Ahmad Safwan, Jawaid, Mohammad, Hamid, Norul Hisham, Yahaya, Ridwan, Hassan, Azman, Sarmin, Siti Noorbaini

“…The void content of the polymer blends is less than 5 and the lowest is shown by P-5 which is 2.49. The water absorption is decreased with the addition of bio-phenolic and the water absorption of the polymer is less than 1. …”

Factors affecting pre-concentration of tocopherols and tocotrienols from palm fatty acid distillate by lipase-catalysed hydrolysis by Chu, B.S., Baharin, B.S., Quek, S.Y.

“…Results showed that hydrolysis of 1:1 (w/v) ratio of PFAD and water mixture achieved its equilibrium after 5 h of reaction at 65±1 °C. …”
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Machine learning-based compressive strength estimation in nanomaterial-modified lightweight concrete by Alghrairi, Nashat S., Aziz, Farah N., Rashid, Suraya A., Mohamed, Mohd Z., Ibrahim, M.

“…The most significant factors influencing CS during the modeling process were taken into account as input variables, including the amount of nanomaterials, cement, water-to-binder ratio, density, the content of lightweight aggregates, type of nano, fine and coarse aggregate content, and water. …”
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Fabrication and characterisation of kenaf fibre reinforced polyamide biocomposites for railway sleeper applications by ahmad, mukaddas, Abdul Aziz, Farah Nora Aznieta, Abdan, Khalina, Shafi, Ayu Rafiqah

“…The result showed that the incorporation of TKF influenced the behaviour of the polyamide with respect to its water absorption, load-carrying capacity, and thermal stability. …”
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Some Aspects Of The Biology And Population Dynamics Of The Dominant Fish Species In Kedungombo Reservoir, Central Java, Indonesia by Kartaminhardja, Endi Setiadi

“…O. mossambicus reproduced at intervals of about three months and their reproduction occurred extensively during high water level . Reproduction of P. gonionotus, P. bramoides and M. marginatus started from December until March when the water level of the reservoir began to rise. …”
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Antifungal activity of extracts and phenolic compounds from Barringtonia racemosa L. (Lecythidaceae) by Hussin, Nurul Mariam, Muse, Radzali, Ahmad, Siti Aqlima, Ramli, Johari, Mahmood, Maziah, Sulaiman, Mohd Rosni, Abd. Shukor, Mohd. Yunus, Abdul Rahman, Mohd Fadhil, Aziz, K. N. K.

“…None of the boiling water extracts of leaf, stick and bark showed inhibitory activity effect against G. tropicum and T. koningii. …”
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Seed-borne fungi of chilli by Ho, Yin Wan, Kanapathipillai, V., Hashim, M.

“…Seeds treated with 10% chlorox, fungicides Thiram and Captan and hot water (55°C, 60°C and 70°C) for 10 min were also screened. …”
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Soil organic matter and related soil properties in forest, grassland and cultivated land use types. by Keen, Yeoh Chooi, Jalloh, Mohamadu Boyie, Ahmed, Osumanu Haruna, Sudin, Mahmud, Awang Besar, Normah

“…The top 5 cm of the grassland at sampling time contained 33.2 and 48.53% more soil water than the forest and cropland, respectively. …”
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Influence of peat characteristics on cementation and pozzolanic reactions in the dry mixing method by Kazemian, Sina, Kim Huat, Bujang, Mohammed, Thamer Ahmed, Abdul Aziz, Farah Nora Aznieta, Moayedi, Hossein, Barghchi, Maassoumeh

“…It was observed that CO2 dissolved in peat water caused an increase in the depth of carbonation by decomposition of calcium-silicate-hydrate (C–S–H) gel to form calcite (CaCO3). …”
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The effect of bentonite clay on green compression strength for tailing sands from old tin mines in Perak state, Malaysia for making green sand casting mould by Abdullah, Azhar, Sulaiman, Shamsuddin, Baharudin, B. T. Hang Tuah, Mohd Ariffin, Mohd Khairol Anuar, Vijayaram, Thoguluva Raghavan

“…Clay has an important role in making green sand casting mould beside water. Clay acts as binders, holding the sand grains together. …”
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Optimization of hot-air drying conditions on the physicochemical characteristics of torch ginger (Etlingera elatior). by Juhari, Nurul Hanisah, Olusegun , Lasekan, Syed Muhammad, Sharifah Kharidah, Abdul Karim , Muhammad Shahrim

“…The quality of dried Torch ginger produced was evaluated by determining moisture content, water activity, Hunter L, a, b values and texture (brittleness). …”
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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

“…Nanoemulsions were prepared spontaneously by the addition of water to oil:ibuprofen/surfactant mixtures based on the ternary phase diagrams constructed. …”