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3881
Three dimensional anthropometric measurements of the distal femur and proximal tibia for the Malay population
Published 2010“…One hundred (100) participants consisting of 50 males and 50 females were scanned using computed tomography equipment. The age of the participants vary from 19 to 38 years old, with height variation from 141cm to 182cm, and weight from 39kg to 110kg. …”
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3882
Potential of Nahar (Mesua ferrea) seed oil for industrial applications
Published 2010“…The antimicrobial assay of the oils obtained from the kernel (using soxhlet and mechanical extraction techniques) and the oil obtained from the hull using soxhlet extraction showed a remarkable inhibition zone against all the tested bacteria (Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Bacillus subtilis and Staphylococcus aureus).…”
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3883
Free radical scavenging and antibacterial activities of Malaysian guttiferae plants
Published 2011“…Free radical scavenging activity was screened using dot blots 1, 1 -diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) staining and followed by DPPH free radical reaction. …”
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3884
Phytochemistry and antioxidant activity of garcinia prainiana
Published 2011“…The crude extracts were purified by column chromatography io yield pure compounds which were characterized spectroscopically using lR, NMR (1D and 2D), UV and MS. Fractionation and purification of the hexane extract of leaves yielded triterpenes, squalene and friedelin. …”
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3885
Development of pretreatment of empty fruit bunches for enhanced enzymatic saccharification
Published 2011“…This study was conducted by using two different types of agents (physical and chemical). …”
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3886
Prediction and investigation of surface quality in high speed end-milling of silicon to eliminate conventional finishing operations
Published 2012“…Silicon is conventionally finished using grinding followed by polishing and lapping to achieve required surface finish and surface integrity. …”
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3887
Prediction of tool life and experimental investigation during hot milling of AISI H13 tool steel
Published 2010“…This paper presents the results of experimental investigations conducted on a vertical machining centre (VMC) using spindle speed, feed rate, and depth of cut as machining variables to ascertain the effectiveness of TiAlN insert in end milling of hardened steel AISI H13, under workpiece preheated conditions and hence a statistical model was developed using the capabilities of Response Surface Methodology (RSM) to predict the tool life. …”
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3888
Multiple inputs artificial neural network model for the prediction of wastewater treatment plant performance
Published 2012“…It is difficult to unveil the complicated interrelationships of wastewater parameters using linear models. A statistical modeling tool called artificial neural network (ANN) is used in this work to predict the performance of wastewater treatment plant (WWTP). …”
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3889
Watermarking technique based on ISB (Intermediate Significant Bit)
Published 2010“…It inserts a perceptually transparent pattern called watermark in an image called host or cover using an embedding algorithm. The purpose of the watermark is to supply the ownership of the image or copyright protection information. …”
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3890
Feeding behavior under dark conditions in larvae of sutchi catfish Pangasianodon hypophthalmus
Published 2010“…The ingestion rates for 4- and 7-day-old larvae were significantly higher under dark conditions than under light conditions. The rates using frozen dead Artemia were mostly higher than the rates using live Artemia. …”
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3891
Prediction and investigation of surface response in high speed end milling of Ti-6Al-4V and optimization by genetic algorithm
Published 2010“…In this study, statistical models were developed using the capabilities of Response Surface Methodology (RSM) to predict the surface roughness in high-speed flat end milling of Ti- 6Al-4V under dry cutting conditions. …”
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3892
Al Wakalah and its impact on the growth and performance of Takaful companies: a Malaysian case
Published 2004“…They work on a commission basis and thus are motivated by the volume of sales made. By using agents, insurance companies can cut overhead costs and help expand markets without using or setting up new costly subsidiaries. …”
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3893
Ethanol fermentation from raw starch of sweet sorghum grains
Published 2010“…The hydrolysis and fermentation were used to produce ethanol from raw starch of sweet sorghum grains by utilizing commercially available α-amylase and glucoamylase. …”
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3894
Biodiesel production from sludge palm oil by ultrasonic energy
Published 2009“…The results showed that the FFA content of SPO reduced from 24.5% to less than 3 % using molar ratio 10:1, reaction temperature 50o C and 2% wt /wt sulfuric acid to SPO in 300 minutes sonication time.…”
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3895
Car monitoring, alerting and tracking model: enhancement with mobility and database facilities
Published 2010“…This paper focuses on using MMS and database technology, the picture of the intruder will be sent via local GSM/GPRS service provider to user (and / or) police. …”
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3896
Application of Gas-Kinetic BGK Scheme for Solving 2-D Compressible Inviscid Flow around Linear Turbine Cascade
Published 2006“…BGK scheme is an approximate Riemann solver that uses the collisional Boltzmann equation as the governing equation for flow evolutions. …”
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3897
Practical quantum key distribution
Published 2012“…The experiment of decoy state QKD has been demonstrated using ID-3000 commercial QKD system based on a standard ‘Plug & Play’ set-up. …”
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3898
Tribological study of A1 based natural fibre reinforced composite brake pad materials
Published 2011“…In this study, the NFC sample with a size of 25 mm x 25 mm x 6 mm was fabricated using powder metallurgy route for friction and wear test. …”
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3899
Marine epibenthic dinoflagellates from Malaysia - a study of live cultures and preserved samples based on light and scanning electron microscopy
Published 2004“…Marine epibenthic dinoflagellates have been collected from macroalgae, dead corals, seagrasses and sand in Malaysia and identified using light microscopy, including epifluorescence microscopy, and scanning electron microscopy. …”
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Antidiabetic activities of Cinnamomum zeylanicum and Tinospora crispa on adipocytes
Published 2011“…Glucose uptake activity was investigated in differentiated adipocytes using a radioactive-labelled glucose by Liquid Scintillation Counter. …”
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