Prediction Model and Mechanism for Drying Shrinkage of High-Strength Lightweight Concrete with Graphene Oxide by Hong, Xiaojiang, Lee, Jin Chai, Ng, Jing Lin, Abdulkareem, Muyideen, Md Yusof, Zeety, Li, Qiansha, He, Qian

“…A modified ACI209 model with a GO content factor was demonstrated to have high accuracy based on the comparison of typical prediction models. (3) GO not only refines the pores but also forms flower-like crystals, which results in the increased drying shrinkage of HSLWC. …”
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Use of Moringa Oleifera Seeds as Coagulant for Groundwater Treatment in Batch Scale Study by Hashim, Nor Haslina, Santharan, Hema Rathi, Awang, Zarizi, Mohd. Arish@Arshad, Nur Aini

“…A full 71% of the Earth’s surface is covered with water and most mammals, like humans, are made up of 55-75% water [1]. Groundwater is the water that fills cracks and other openings in the bed of rocks and sand where each drop of rain that soaks into the soil moves downward to the water table, which is the water level in the groundwater reservoir. …”
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Power Factor Correction – A Simulation Approach by Che Ros, Ziana, Nordin, Muhammad Faris, Anuar, Muhammad Abdullah, Abdul Razak, Muhammad Hazim

“…Industrial facilities tend to have a "lagging power factor", where the current lags the voltage (like an inductor). Some industrial sites will have large banks of capacitors strictly for the purpose of correcting the power factor back toward one to save on utility company charges. …”
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A robust digital image watermarking using repetition codes against common attacks by Hassan, Abdullahi Mohamud

“…The proposed methods have undergone several simulation attacks tests in order to check up and compare their robustness against various attacks, like salt and pepper, speckle, compress, Gaussian, image contrast, resizing and cropping attack. …”
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Tensile property of melt mixing co-polypropylene with waste polymer at different composition ratios by Sufian, N. A., M. Rus, A. Z., Syah, A. Shahrizan, M. J., Farhana Hazwanee, M., Noraini, I., S. Aida

“…It can be reused via "sink-float" technique and mixed with another binder like co-polypropylene (co-PP) to enhance the mechani-cal properties of the material. …”

Phase-mismatch dependence of the four-wave mixing effect in semiconductor optical amplifiers by Kharraz, O. M., Connelly, M. J., M. Supa’at, A. S., Abas, A. F., Alresheedi, M. T., Mahdi, M. A.

“…The results reveal a sinc-like behavior in the intensity of FWM conjugate as a function of wavelength separation between transverse electric (TE)/transverse magnetic (TM) pumps due to induced confinement factors difference. …”
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Power quality improvement using dynamic voltage restorer in electrical distribution system: an overview by Mohammed, Ali Basim, Mohd Ariff, Mohd Aifaa, Ramli, Sofia Najwa

“…The DVR is one of the economic solutions to overcome the voltage disturbances like voltage sag/swell and harmonics. It is widely used to mitigate the voltage disturbances in the power distribution system, especially in the medium and low distribution networks. …”
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Chronic Organophosphate Pesticide Exposure and Coronary Artery disease : finding a bridge by Abdullah, Nor Zamzila, Ishaka, Aminu, Samsuddin, Niza, Mohd Rus, Razman, Mohamed, Abdul Hadi

“…Reports showed low PON1 activity among OPs-exposed individuals, while low PON1 activity was associated with a high risk of coronary artery disease (CAD). The link between chronic OPs exposure and lipid parameters which are known risk factors of CAD has not yet been reported. …”
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Oxidized-low density lipoprotein level among Organophosphates (OPs) pesticide exposed workers by Abdullah, Nor Zamzila, Ishaka, Aminu, Samsuddin, Niza, Mohd Rus, Razman

“…Low PON1 activities were reported in OPs exposed individuals, while in different studies it was associated with a higher risk of coronary artery disease (CAD). However, a link between chronic OP exposure, PON1 activity and ox-LDL which is known for its contribution in the development of atherosclerosis has not yet been reported. …”
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Ontogenetic shift in dietary preference and low dietary overlap in rohu (Labeo rohita) and common carp (Cyprinus carpio)in semi-intensive polyculture ponds by Rahman, Mohammad Mustafizur, Hossain, Md Yeamin, Jo, Qtae, Kim , Su-Kyoung, Ohtomi, Jun, Meyer, Carl G

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Cost-effective model-based test case generation and prioritization for software product line by Sulaiman, Rabatul Aduni

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Intelligent feature engineered-machine learning based electricity theft detection framework for labelled and unlabelled datasets by Hussain, Saddam

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An investigation into parental attachment, child protection strategies and other risk factors associated with delinquency and criminal behaviour among young offenders in the UAE by Al-Nuaimi, Nasser

“…An examination of the link and legacy impacts of early physical and sexual abuse on behaviour, attitudes and feelings of young offenders (n=45) found that 44.44% had experienced sexual abuse in childhood in the majority of cases by familiar adults. …”
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A fuzzy logic based approach to quality of service in 802.11b wireless networks by El Maameri, Said David Soud

“…Fuzzy feedback control regulates admissions to the network (CAC) preventing a link from becoming saturated. Once an admission is made, a fuzzy controller smoothes individual flows (UPC). …”
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Master of the house: de-mythologizing the father in Turkish-German film by Celik, Sibel

“…This proposition entails a consideration of the approaches to myth in film and cultural studies and of an epistemological link between genre and mythopoesis.…”
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An antenna array utilizing slotted conductive slab: inspired by metasurface and defected ground plane techniques for flexible electronics and sensors operating in the millimeter‑wa... by Ali, Esraa Mousa, Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Virdee, Bal Singh, Kouhalvandi, Lida, Livreri, Patrizia, Falcone, Francisco

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Moringa oleifera seeds as natural coagulant for water treatment by Ali , Eman N, Muyibi, Suleyman Aremu, Salleh, Hamzah Mohd., Salleh, Mohd Ramlan M., Alam, Md. Zahangir

“…The cost of water treatment is increasing and the quality of river water is not stable due to suspended and colloidal particle load caused by land development and high storm runoff during the rainy seasons especially in a country like Malaysia. During the rainy seasons the turbidity level increases and the need for water treatment chemicals increase as well, which leads to high cost of treatment which the water treatment cannot sustain. …”
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Bioprotein Production from Agricultural Waste and Cheaper Carbon Source: Fulfilling the Hope of Millions by Jamal, Parveen, Tompang, Mohamad Fahrurrazi, Alam, Md. Zahangir, Abdul Karim, Mohamed Ismail, Salleh, Hamzah Mohd.

“…Therefore, this study emphasized on microbiological transformation of pineapple waste, which contains valuable components like sucrose, glucose, fructose and other nutrients. …”
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Religious and spiritual beliefs and practices in medicine: an evaluation in a tertiary care hospital in Malaysia by Rathor, Mohammad Yousuf, Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi, Akter, Seikh Farid Uddin, SMS, Azarisman, Omar, Ahmad Marzuki

“…Concomitantly, we aim to assess the beliefs of our patients and whether they like to address such issues. Questionnaire was based on a cross sectional survey among hospitalized patients and their treating physicians. …”
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Production of autologous platelet-rich plasma from an animal model by Buyong, Zunariah, A.Talib, Norlelawati, Ab Rahman, Jamalludin, Khalid, Kamarul Ariffin, Zakaria@Mohamad, Zamzuri, Zulkifly, Ahmad Hafiz, Abdel Wahab, Emad Mohamad Nafie

“…Inactivated platelets contain various growth hormones that involve in tissue healing such as platelet-derived growth hormone (PDGF), vascular ndothelial growth hormone (VEGF), transforming growth factor-ß (TGF-ß), epidermal growth factor (EGF) and insulin-like growth factor (IGF). Upon activation, platelets release these hormones from its α-granule. …”
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