Fabrication of porous ceramic scaffolds via polymeric sponge method using sol-gel derived strontium doped hydroxyapatite powder by Sopyan, Iis, Mardziah, M., Ahmad , Zuraida

“…In this work, replication of 0, 2, 5, 10 and 15% SrHA (strontium-doped hydroxyapatite) porous scaffolds via polymeric sponge method has been employed using the sol-gel derived SrHA powders. …”
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Solar assisted heat-pump dryer and water heater by Hawlader, Mohammad Nurul Alam, Chou, S K, Rahman, S M A, Lau, K W Eugene

“…The values of COP, obtained from the simulation and experiment are 7.0, and 5.0, respectively, whereas the solar fraction (SF) values of 0.65 and 0.61 are obtained from simulation and experiment, respectively.…”
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Comparative study of conventional and micro WEDM based on machining of meso/micro sized spur gear by Ali, Mohammad Yeakub, Karim, A.N. Mustafizul, Adesta, Erry Yulian Triblas, Ismail, Ahmad Faris, Abdullah, 'Aisy Anuarin, Idris, Mohd Nazrol

“…Seventeen toothed miniaturized spur gear of 3.5 and 1.2 mm outside diameter were fabricated by conventional and micro WEDM respectively. …”
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Legal and ethical duties of corporate managers by Jalil, Md. Abdul

“…Those duties are: i) To be honest and speak the truth about the quality of products, ability to perform work etc. at all times; ii) To use reasonable diligence, skill and care; iii) Not to misuse inside information of the corporation; iv) Acting bona fide in the interest of the company; v) Disclosing personal interest in any transaction with the company; vi) Not to make secret profit by using manager position; vii) Avoiding conflict of interest with the company and so on. …”
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Experimental investigation of free wing IIUM-UAV configuration by Omar, Ashraf Ali, Mohd Yusof, Mohammad Fairuzi, Mohd Sani, Mohd Afnan

“…Angle of attack ranged from -5° to 10° and Reynolds numbers ranged from 2.9498x105 to 4.95x105 were considered in the investigation. …”
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Zn/MCM-41/MnO2 leclanché button cell R2025 for low rate applications by Mohd Zawi, Nor Liza, Othman, Raihan, Ani, Mohd Hanafi

“…Consequently, the results obtained demonstrate the volumetric energy density of Zn/MCM-41/MnO2 R2025 button cell has been extended by almost fivefold from 5.6 Wh/l to 26 Wh/l as bipolar cell configuration is utilized.…”
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The impact of corporate governance on the voluntary accounting information disclosure in Malaysian listed banks by Htay, Sheila Nu Nu

“…The findings of the panel data regression show that higher INE_BZ (at 1% Sig. level), lower DOWN (at 10% Sig. level) and higher BZ (at 5% Sig. level) have more voluntary financial accounting information disclosure. …”
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Desalination of seawater using solar, ambient energy and waste heat from air conditioning system by Hawlader, Mohammad Nurul Alam, Mohd. Amin, Zakaria

“…The maximum Coeffi cient of Performance (COP) of the heat pump system was around 5.8. In the integrated system, the maximum fresh water production rate was 9.6 l h−1 and a Performance Ratio (PR) of 1.2. …”
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Optimization and modeling of extraction of solid coconut waste oil by Sulaiman, Sarina, Abdul Raman, Abdul Aziz, Aroua, Mohamed Kheireddine

“…The maximum oil yields for soxhlet and batch reactor were 23.6% at 80 �C and 21.9% at 65 �C, respectively for particle size diameter <0.5 mm when hexane was used as solvent. The kinetic of coconut waste oil extraction was found to be a first order mass transfer model. …”
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Employability Skills Development Approaches: An Application of Importance-Performance Analysis and Analytic Network Process by Islam, Rafikul, Abdul Hamid, Mohd Shukri, Abd. Manaf, Noor Hazilah

“…The next more effective approach is ‘stand-alone subject model” with 18.5 percent and then followed by academic support programme, embedded subject model, non-academic support programme and campus life activities. …”
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Cytological and cytochemical studies on the pulmonary alveolar macrophages of the rat “Rattus rattus norvegicus albinus” by Salman, Mohammad O., Abd, Ali H., Al-Ani, Imad Matloub Dally, Al-Salihi, Anam R.

“…The percentages of differential BAL cells count were 85-90% PAMs, 5-6% lymphocytes, 3-4% granulocytes and 3-4% epithelial cells. …”
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Development of potential solar induced ventilation strategy in hot and humid climate by Sapian, Abdul Razak, Mohammad Yusoff, Wardah Fatimah, Adam, Nor Mariah, Salleh, Elias

“…The findings indicate that the proposed strategy attained air temperature difference (Ti-To) of 8.5 ºC for 633 W/m² solar radiation. This air temperature difference is more than the usual air temperature difference between the inside and outside of naturally ventilated buildings in Malaysia. …”
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Appreciating beauty in Islam by Spahic, Omer

“…The paper is divided into the following sections: 1) The beauty of Allah’s creation, 2) Defining beauty from different perspectives, 3) Islam on the duality of existence, 4) The believer’s universal outlook on life shapes his perception of beauty, 5) Recognizing beauty through a sixth sense, 6) Islam’s keenness for expressing and enjoying beauty, 7) Two erroneous views on beauty in Islam, 8) Conclusion: the beauty of Allâh.…”
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Large displacement optical switching mechanism using SMA microactuator and magnetic latch by Bhuiyan, Md. Moinul Islam, Haga, Yoichi, Esashi, Masayoshi

“…Switching speed is less than 0.5 second and the insertion loss of the fabricated switch is 0.40 to 0.50dB. …”
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Optical switches for large core diameter optical fibers (POF & PCF) by Bhuiyan, Moinul, Haga, Yoichi, Esashi, Masayoshi

“…Switching speed is less than 0.5 second and the insertion loss of the fabricated switch is 0.40 to 0.50dB. …”
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1×2 optical switch for indoor LAN by Bhuiyan, Moinul, Haga, Yoichi, Bhuiyan, Munira, Esashi, Masayoshi

“…Switching speed is less than 0.5s at a driving current of 80mA. A cycling test was performed 1.4 million times. …”
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Prevalence of high aldosterone-renin ratio and plasma aldosterone levels among hypertensive patients at a primary care clinic by Omar , Ahmad Marzuki, Abd Rahim, Firdaus, Sukor, Norlela, Shahar, Mohammad Arif, Kamaruddin, Nor Azmi

“…Screening test by using aldosterone-renin ratio (ARR) resulted in a higher prevalence (5-15%) of primary aldosteronism than was previously expected but to date there is no such study performed in Malaysia. …”
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Does quality child care centre shape children's behaviour? a case study of IIUM Educare by Janon, Nazariah Shar'ie

“…More specifically, it is assumed that high quality child care will predict positive social behaviour in children. 100 parents of children aged 4 to 5 year old at the IIUM EDUCARE, Gombak participated in this study. …”
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Affective computing model using source-temporal domain by Shams, Wafaa Khazaal, Abdul Rahman, Abdul Wahab, Alshaikhli, Imad Fakhri Taha

“…EEG signals are collected from ten healthy subjects, aged 5-6 years. Four basic emotions namely; happy, sad, neutral and fear were induced from the participants using affective photographs of varying arousal from the Radbound faces database (RaFD). …”
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Antimicrobial studies of cosmos caudatus kunth. (Compositae) by Md Rasdi, Nor Hafipah, Abd. Samah, Othman, Sule, Abubakar, Ahmed, Qamar Uddin

“…The present study aims to investigate crude n-hexane, diethyl ether (Et2O), ethanol (EtOH) and phosphate buffered saline (PBS) extracts of Cosmos caudatus Kunth leaves for their antimicrobial potential against 5 microbial strains comprising 2 Gram positive bacteria: Bacillus subtilis, Staphylococcus aureus, 2 Gram negative bacteria: Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and 1 fungi: Candida albicans by the disc diffusion method. …”
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