An eco-friendly synthesis of titanium oxide nanoparticles mediated from Syringodium isoetifolium and evaluate its biological activity and photocatalytic dye degradation. by Sundar, Velmani, Balasubramanian, Balamuralikrishnan, Sivakumar, Mani, Chinnaraj, Santhosh, Palani, Vino, Maluventhen, Viji, Kamyab, Hesam, Chelliapan, Shreeshivadasan, Arumugam, Maruthupandian, Zuleta Mediavilla, Diana Patricia

“…The investigation of antibacterial activity was against various microorganism, Staphylococcus epidermidis of the prime zone of inhibition was 18.6 mm and the anticancer activity against a human breast cancer cell line indicated excellent inhibition of cell viability; the IC50 value of 60 µg/mL shows dose-dependent specificity. Further, the TiO2 NPs were examined the methylene blue and methyl orange of dye degradation. …”

Performance evaluation criteria based on the first and second laws of thermodynamics by Asako, Yutaka, Hong, Chungpyo, Lit, Ken Tan, Mohammad Faghri, Mohammad Faghri

“…As a recommendation, it is suggested that results obtained from both the total entropy generation rate and thermal resistance criteria for assessing heat transfer performance be presented separately for each specific application.…”

Electrical substations mapping for possible communication technologies using QGIs and Google Earth Pro by Zulkifli, Izzati Thaqifah, Azhar, Nayli Adriana, Mohamed Radzi, Nurul Asyikin, Md. Aripin, Mohamad Faruq Syahmi, Mohd. Azmi, Kaiyisah Hanis, Samidi, Faris Syahmi

“…The visualization of mapping has aided researchers in gaining a better understanding and studying a specific area in a variety of professions. One of the well-known visualization software for mapping is the Geographic Information System (GIS). …”
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Religious-sociocultural networks and social capital enhancement in Pesantren by Sutomo, Sutomo, Aries Musnandar, Aries Musnandar, Mahmoud Alzitawi, Diaya Uddeen Deab, Sutrisno, Sutrisno

“…Despite evidence that social capital significantly contributes to development and poverty reduction, there remains a gap in understanding specific strategies and outcomes of social capital-based empowerment initiatives. …”
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Shariah Monitoring, Agency Cost and Fund Performance in Malaysian Mutual Funds by Sofi, Mohd Fikri, Yahya, Mohamed Hisham

“…The unique data set of mutual funds used in this research may restrict the generalization of the findings unless mentioned and explained specifically the data characteristics. The single proxy for Shariah monitoring could be better off by having a list of different measures. …”
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Modelling Rural Waste Management Using Community Participative Approach (S/O 12935) by Jamaludin, Noor Asma, Ayoup, Hazeline, Che Pak, Nur Azliani Haniza

“…The scope of the study covers only the rural areas specifically in the state of Kedah, Malaysia. The study employed qualitative and quantitative data gathering strategies that were survey, interviews and case study. …”
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The Effect of National Debt on Private Investment (S/O 14327) by Hassan, Sallahuddin

“…The general objective of this study is to investigate the impact of national debt on private investment. The specific objectives are to investigate the asymmetric effects of national debt on private investment; analyse the long-run effect of national debt on private investment; and evaluate the short-run effect of national debt on private investment. …”
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Incremental or Radical Product Innovation: Overview of Food and Beverage Sector SMEs in Malaysia by Abu, Noor Hidayah, Mansor, Mohd Fitri, Ibrahim, Amlus

“…Besides that this paper aim to explore specific product innovation activities employed in the SMEs. …”
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Body Measurement Using 3D Handheld Scanner by Salleh, Mohamed Najib, Mad Lazim, Halim, Lamsali, Hendrik

“…In the first process, only points at specific height/layers are selected. In the second process, the remaining points are rearranged according to their height and angle. …”
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Novel Approach of Quantifying Energy Security in terms of Economic, Environmental and Supply Risk Factors by Tufail, Muhamad Mutasim Billah, Ibrahim, Jafni Azhan, Melan, Mustakim, Mohd Nawi, Mohd Nasrun

“…Holistic approach will be applied to measure the combine impact of fuels specifically used in power generation process. Besides the traditional approach of unit power generation cost this paper encompasses other cost parameters which indirectly affects the cost of generation in the form of carbon-tax penalty and the excessive cost of secure and reliable supply of energy resources to power generation system…”
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Study on Polypropylene Twisted Bundle Fiber Reinforced Lightweight Foamed Concrete by Othuman Mydin, Md Azree, Al Bakri Abdullah, Mohd Mustafa, Abdul Razak, Rafiza, Mohd Nawi, Mohd Nasrun, Risdanareni, Puput, Puspitasari, Poppy, Victor Sandu, Andrei, Simona Baltatu, Madalina, Vizureanu, Petrica

“…Three low densities of LFC were prepared, specifically 500 kg/m3, 700 kg/m3 and 900 kg/m3. The mechanical and durability properties of PTBF-reinforced LFC were determined through compression, flexural, splitting tensile, flow table, porosity, and water absorption tests. …”
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AHP Model for Selection of Sustainable Energy: A Focus on Power Generation and Supplying for End-users by Ahmad Zaidi, Mohamad Faizal, Mohd Shafie, Shafini, Abdul Rahim, Mohd Kamarul Irwan

“…Based on the descriptive analysis, it was found that the previous studies have ranked and prioritized each of these criteria, sub-criteria, and alternatives differently, which implies a specific AHP model for the end-users should be developed. …”
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AHP Model for Selection of Sustainable Energy: A Focus on Power Generation and Supplying for End-users by Ahmad Zaidi, Mohamad Faizal, Mohd Shafie, Shafini, Abdul Rahim, Mohd Kamarul Irwan

“…Based on the descriptive analysis, it was found that the previous studies have ranked and prioritized each of these criteria, sub-criteria, and alternatives differently, which implies a specific AHP model for the end-users should be developed. …”
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The Role of Emerging Technologies of Students' Academic Achievement at Politeknik Seberang Perai (PSP) by Omar, Nurul Ihsaniah, Ibrahim, Mohammad Noor

“…This essay explores how new technologies influence academic success, specifically examining elevated failure rates at Politeknik Seberang Perai (PSP) in Malaysia. …”
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Sustainable copper extraction from printed circuit boards through urban mining: Evaluating environmental impact assessment by Nur Layli, Wirman, Kousalya, Subramaniam, Punitha Malar, Ravi, Fatin Zafirah, Mansur, Noor Intan Shafinas, Muhammad

“…This study focuses on extracting copper from Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) using an urban mining approach, with a specific emphasis on assessing its environmental impact through the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) method. …”
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Application of multiple linear regression model and long short-term memory with compartmental model to forecast dengue cases in Selangor, Malaysia based on climate variables by Lu, Xinyi, Teh, Su Yean, Tay, Chai Jian, Nur Faeza, Abu Kassim, Fam, Pei Shan, Soewono, Edy

“…Given that dengue has no specific treatment, dengue prediction remains a useful early warning mechanism for timely and effective deployment of public health preventative measures. …”
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Fiber from coconut as smart materials in road construction by Wan Noor Hin, Mior Sani, Asnif Hakimi, Azman, Jusma, Jaafar, Indra Mawardi, ., Norhidayah, Abdul Hassan, Mohd Hazree, Hashim

“…Flow and stiffness showed non-linear trends, with optimal results observed at specific fiber levels, reflecting the complex interaction between fiber dispersion and matrix bonding. …”
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PlaneSDF-Based Change Detection for Long-Term Dense Mapping by Fu, Jiahui, Lin, Chengyuan, Taguchi, Yuichi, Cohen, Andrea, Zhang, Yifu, Mylabathula, Stephen, Leonard, John J.

“…The ability to process environment maps across multiple sessions is critical for robots operating over extended periods of time. Specifically, it is desirable for autonomous agents to detect changes amongst maps of different sessions so as to gain a conflict-free understanding of the current environment. …”
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Active learning for optimal intervention design in causal models by Zhang, Jiaqi, Cammarata, Louis, Squires, Chandler, Sapsis, Themistoklis P., Uhler, Caroline

“…We apply our approach to both synthetic data and single-cell transcriptomic data from Perturb–CITE-sequencing experiments to identify optimal perturbations that induce a specific cell-state transition. The causally informed acquisition function generally outperforms existing criteria, allowing for optimal intervention design with fewer but carefully selected samples.…”
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Label-free discrimination of tumorigenesis stages using in vitro prostate cancer bone metastasis model by Raman imaging by Kar, Sumanta, Jaswandkar, Sharad V., Katti, Kalpana S., Kang, Jeon Woong, So, Peter T. C., Paulmurugan, Ramasamy, Liepmann, Dorian, Venkatesan, Renugopalakrishnan, Katti, Dinesh R.

“…Raman feature extraction via cluster analysis allows for the identification of specific cellular constituents in the images. For the first time, this work demonstrates a promising potential of Raman imaging, PCA, and cluster analysis to discriminate between cancer cells at different stages of metastatic tumorigenesis.…”
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