A study of abrasive water jet machining process on glass/epoxy composite laminate by M. A., Amir, Khan, Ahsan Ali

“…Due to hardness of aluminium oxide type of abrasive materials, it performs better than garnet in terms of both machining characteristics. …”
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High performance hierarchical torus network under adverse traffic patterns by Rahman, M.M. Hafizur, Sato, Yukinori, Inoguchi, Yasushi

“…It is shown that even under adverse traffic patterns, the HTN yields high throughput and low average transfer time, which provide better dynamic communication performance than H3D-mesh, mesh, and torus networks. …”
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Bioactive constituents from the leaves of Melastoma Malabathricum L by Darnis, Deny Susanti, Mohd. Sirat, Hasnah, Ahmad, Farediah, Mat Ali, Rasadah

“…Kaempferol-3-O-(2”,6”-di-Op- trans-coumaroyl)-glucoside, quercetin and quercitrin showed strong activities with inhibition more than 90% in the FTC method. Quercetin was found to be the most active as radical scavenger in DPPH method with IC50 of 0.69 µM. α-Amyrin and kaempferol-3-O-(2”,6”-di-O-p-transcoumaroyl) glucoside demonstrated the strongest activities in the anti-inflammatory assay of TPA mouse ear oedema with IC50 of 0.11 and 0.34 mM/ear, respectively.…”
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Design of multi-valued quaternary based analog-to-digital converter by Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul, Lawal, Wahab Adetunji, Khan, Sheroz, Rashid, Muhammad Mahbubur

“…The ADC generates multi-valued logic outputs rather than the conventional binary output system to overall reduction in circuit complexity and size. …”
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Impact of coastal development on mangrove distribution in Kuantan, Pahang by Saad, Shahbudin, Ahmad, Zuhairi, Yunus, Kamaruzzaman, Khan Chowdhury, Ahmed Jalal

“…Besides, the periodic supervised classification has shown that mangroves have been degraded more than 725.70 ha. Thus, the rapid development in Kuantan especially along the coast and riverbank areas could be alarming and major threats for the sustainable development of mangroves in Kuantan estuary.…”
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Simple process capability analysis and quality validation of monoclonal antibody production in bench-top bioreactor by Mel, Maizirwan, Arifin, Mohd Azmir, Kamaruddin, Mohd Hider, Abdul Karim, Mohamed Ismail, Yusof, Faridah

“…This proved that the fermentation experiment has achieved cell viability of more than 80% throughout the study.…”
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Extraction and characterization of gelatin from different marine fish species in Malaysia by Jaswir, Irwandi, S., Faridayanti, Mirghani, Mohamed Elwathig Saeed, Mohd. Salleh, Hamzah, Hassan, Torla, Yaakob, Che Man

“…In terms of bloom strength, the gelatin extracted from “kerapu” was found to be the strongest one compared to others, with the bloom value of more than 2000 g. The gelatins developed in this study contained almost all essential amino acids, with glycine being the most predominant one.…”
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Essential work of fracture and acoustic emission study on TPNR composites reinforced by Kenaf Fiber by Anuar, Hazleen

“…The signals emitted by composites were substantially higher than that of the TPNR matrix, reflecting that also the failure mechanisms were affected by the fibers incorporated.…”
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Technology transfer: challenges and prospective Arab world as a case study by Faris, Waleed Fekry, El Hawari, Yaser, Ihsan, Sany Izan

“…In the 21st century more than ever, technology is the driving engine behind civilisations. …”
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Testing a model of Islamic corporate financial reports: some experimental evidence by Sulaiman, Maliah

“…In line with this, Baydoun and Willett (1994 and 2000) suggested that the current value balance sheet and the value added statement would meet Islam’s objectives of socio-economic justice and accountability, thus satisfying the needs of Muslim users to a greater extent than would the traditional historical cost balance sheet and the profit and loss statement. …”
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Technology transfer: Challenges and prospective Arab world as a case study by Faris, Waleed Fekry, El Hawari, Yaser, Ihsan, Sany Izan, Hassan Abdalla Hashim, Aisha

“…In the 21st century more than ever, technology is the driving engine behind civilizations. …”
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The philosophy of decoration in Islamic architecture by Omer, Spahic

“…The nature of its studies is a philosophical or conceptual rather than a empirical one. The book is divided into five chapters. …”
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Investigation of finish cut of microelectrodischarge milling for nanosurface finish by Ali, Mohammad Yeakub, Mehfuz, R.

“…Maximum desirability was found to be more than 98%. The minimum values of Ra and Ry were 23 and 173 nm, respectively, for 1.00 μm s−1 feed rate and 0.01 nF capacitance. …”
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The possibility of application of salam in Malaysian Islamic banking system by Muneeza, Aishath, Nik Yusuf, Nik Nurul Atiqah, Hassan, Rusni

“…Findings – Salam contract is more susceptible to risks than the rest of the Islamic commercial contracts used by the Islamic banks in Malaysia and none of the Islamic banks in the country utilize this type of contract as a mode of financing. …”
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Critical review of literature on corporate governance and the cost of capital:the value creation perspective by Ab. Rashid, Hafiz Majdi

“…This type of firm should have lower risk and access to cheaper sources of capital than other firms. This paper aimed to provide a critical review of literature on the effect of corporate governance on the cost of capital emphasising on the value creation perspective of corporate governance.…”
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Sorbiochin – adsorbent for precious metals by Mohd Daud, Jamaluddin, Abd Rashid, Nur Suhaidah, Rabbani, Mohd Afif

“…The tendency of Sorbiochin to adsorb the precious metals is in the sequence of Pd(II) > Au(III)> Pt(II), and more than 5 - 50 mg of the metal ions can be adsorbed per gram of the resin. …”
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Malaysian judicial appointments commission and independent judiciary: a change we believe in? by Shuaib, Farid Sufian

“…The extensive power hold by the combined might of the executive and the legislature in a Westminster style of government as adopted in Malaysia requires not less than a strong and independent judiciary. If the judiciary also falls to the lure of power and greed, all are doom. …”
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The use of corpus-based techniques in literary analysis : exploring learners’ perceptions by Abdul Wahid, Mohd Ridwan

“…Findings indicated that more than 50% participants perceived all three techniques favourably in terms of learning enjoyment, improvement of understanding and wider applicability. …”
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Spam influence on business and economy: theoretical and experimental studies for textual anti-spam filtering using mature document processing and naive Bayesian classifier by Zaidan , A. A., Ahmed, N. N., Abdul Karim, Hazerul, Alam, Gazi Mahabubul, Zaidan, Bilal Bahaa

“…more than 31 trillion spams have been sent in 2009. These spam or “junk mails” can involve various kinds of messages such as commercial advertising, pornography, viruses, doubtful product, get rich quick scheme or quasi legal services. …”
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Use of BAER to identify loss of auditory function in older horses by Wilson, W. J., Mills, P. C., Dzulkarnain, Ahmad Aidil Arafat

“…Objective: To use the brainstem auditory evoked response (BAER) to test the hypothesis that auditory function could be worse in older horses than in younger horses. Procedure: BAER waveforms in response to click stimuli were measured in five younger horses (5–8 years) and four older horses (17–22 years). …”
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