UMPSA Journals secure second and third place for Best Journal Article at 15th MAPIM-KPT Awards by Fadhilah, Abdul Ghaffar

“…PUTRAJAYA, 18 December 2024 – Journals published by Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) Press were awarded second and third place for Best Journal Article at the 15th Majlis Penerbitan Ilmiah Malaysia (MAPIM)-Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) Awards 2024, held at Dewan Za’aba, Ministry of Higher Education.…”
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Residual stress testing of weld specimens by Tan, Kailun

“…This project explored the ability of using Non-Destructive Techniques (NDT) to test for residual stress in a mild carbon steel specimen fabricated by butt-welding two identical pieces of mild carbon steel plates together at its centre. …”
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Factors associated with body weight status and internet addiction among malaysian university students in Penang: mixed method study before and during covid-19 pandemic by Isaac, Nesamalar

“…The level of internet addiction was determined based on Young’s internet addiction self-reported scale, and students were classified as no IA users (0.3%), mild IA users (56.8%), moderate IA users (37.5%), and severe IA users (5.4%). …”
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Property prediction of bio‐derived block copolymer thermoplastic elastomers using graph kernel methods by Williams, CK, Petersen, SR, Marzagão, DK, Gregory, GL, Huang, Y, Clifton, DA, Siviour, CR

“…This work focuses on predicting the properties of bio-derived ABA-block polymer thermoplastic elastomers, but the general fingerprinting technique of PolyAGM should be relevant to other application fields.…”

Paradoxical reaction to antitubercular treatment in a case of pulmonary tuberculosis by Paudyal, B, Paudel, K, Shakya, M, Basnyat, B

“…A 51-year-old man presented with intermittent fever, mild cough and loss of appetite of 1-month duration. …”

Acne Severity Classification on Mobile Devices using Lighweight Deep Learning Approach by Nor Surayahani Suriani, Nor Surayahani Suriani, Ahmad Tarmizi, Syaidatus Syahira, Hj Mohd, Mohd Norzali, Mohd Shah, Shaharil

“…The skin disease images of acne with severity levels (mild, moderate, and severe) achieve 92% accuracy. …”
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Homocysteine metabolism pathway is involved in the control of glucose homeostasis: a cystathionine beta synthase deficiency study in mouse by Cruciani-Guglielmacci, Céline, Meneyrol, Kelly, Denom, Jessica, Kassis, Nadim, Rachdi, Latif, Makaci, Fatna, Migrenne-Li, Stéphanie, Daubigney, Fabrice, Georgiadou, Eleni, Denis, Raphaël G., Sanchez-Archidona, Ana Rodriguez, Paul, Jean-Louis, Thorens, Bernard, Rutter, Guy A., Magnan, Christophe, Le Stunff, Hervé, Janel, Nathalie

“…We used a mouse model heterozygous for CBS (CBS+/-) that presented a mild HHcy. Other groups were supplemented with methionine in drinking water to increase the mild to intermediate HHcy, and were submitted to a high-fat diet (HFD). …”
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Interventions for smoking cessation in hospitalised patients by Rigotti, NA, Clair, C, Munafo, MR, Stead, LF

Planning for Post Disaster Recovery: Lesson Learnt from Flood Events in Kelantan Malaysia by Wan Mohd Rani, Wan Nurul Mardiah, Abdul Nifa, Faizatul Akmar, Ismail, Mohd Noorizhar, Khalid, Khairin Norhashidah

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The block by Ho, Amanda

“…This project draws its inspiration from the mild steel ventilation grilles that were commonly found on Singapore architecture in the 1900s. …”
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Cortical evoked activity is modulated by the sleep state in a ferret model of tinnitus. A cross-case study by Milinski, L, Nodal, FR, Emmerson, MKJ, King, AJ, Vyazovskiy, VV, Bajo, VM

“…We used eight adult ferrets exposed to mild noise trauma as an animal model of tinnitus. …”

Alternative synthetic methodology for amide formation in the post-synthetic modification of Ti-MIL125-NH2 by Smalley, AP, Reid, DG, Tan, J-C, Lloyd, GO

“…We also present the first use of a mild amide synthesis method for post-synthetic modification. …”

Study of impact properties of materials by instrumented impact testing by Zheng, Qi.

“…However, the previous investigations were limited in scope because the impact testing was non-instrumented and the specimens used contained weak interfaces made artificially either by soldering thin mild steel plates together or by laminating high-strength titanium alloys and maraging steels. …”
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A loss-of-function mutation in KCNJ11 causing sulfonylurea-sensitive diabetes in early adult life by Vedovato, N, Salguero, MV, Greeley, SAW, Yu, CH, Philipson, LH, Ashcroft, FM

“…<p><strong>Conclusions/interpretation</strong></p> Our data support the increasing evidence that individuals with mild loss-of-function K_ATP channel mutations may develop insulin deficiency in early adulthood and even frank diabetes in middle age. …”

Computer aided diagnoses for detecting the severity of Keratoconus by Abdullah, Osamah Qays, Boughariou, Aicha, Al-Azawi, Fadia W., Al-Araji, Ahmed Mohammed Khadum Abdulamer, Mehdy, Mehdy Mwaffeq

“…Disease severity was categorized into three stages, namely, mild, moderate, and severe, according to the topographic KC classification by a senior ophthalmologist. …”
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Nontrivial quantum oscillation geometric phase shift in a trivial band by Datta, Biswajit, Adak, Pratap Chandra, Shi, Li-kun, Watanabe, Kenji, Taniguchi, Takashi, Song, Justin Chien Wen, Deshmukh, Mandar M.

“…In particular, we study the ABA-trilayer graphene, the band structure of which is composed of a weakly gapped linear Dirac band, nested within a quadratic band. …”
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Facile fabrication and characterization of multi-type carbon-doped TiO2 for visible light-activated photocatalytic mineralization of gaseous toluene by Zhang, Li, Tse, Man Siu, Tan, Ooi Kiang, Wang, Yu Xi, Han, Mandi

“…Carbon-doped titanium dioxide (C-TiO2) nanoparticles were synthesized by conventional mild oxidation of precursor titanium carbide (TiC) at 350 °C for 2 to 50 hours and more aggressive oxidation at the higher temperature of 400 to 600 °C for 2 hours in air. …”
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Deep brain stimulation of the hypothalamic region: a systematic review by Mofatteh, M, Mohamed, A, Mashayekhi, MS, Skandalakis, GP, Neudorfer, C, Arfaie, S, MohanaSundaram, A, Sabahi, M, Anand, A, Aboulhosn, R, Liao, X, Horn, A, Ashkan, K

“…Hypothalamic DBS was indicated in refractory headaches (n = 238, 57.8%), aggressive behavior (n = 100, 24.3%), mild Alzheimer’s disease (n = 58, 14.1%), trigeminal neuralgia in multiple sclerosis (n = 5, 1.2%), Prader-Willi syndrome (n = 4, 0.97%), and atypical facial pain (n = 3, 0.73%). …”

Wind characteristics of thunderstorms and their effects on wind loading design in Singapore by Choi, Edmund Cheong Chuen., Brownjohn, James Mark William., Chan, Weng Kong.

“…The monsoon winds over these regions are also mild. Thus, strong winds due to these weather systems are relatively less severe. …”
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Improving purity of bio-based crotonic acid by Farid, Nur Falia Shazana Manja

“…P(3HB) inclusion produced had the purity of 75%. Effect of mild alkali pretreatment on P(3HB) purity and subsequently crotonic acid purity was tested by using 0.05M NaOH. …”
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