Gingival health status among a sample of Malaysian patients attending the periodontics clinic International Islamic University Malaysia by Farid, Farhana, Fo'ad, Farhanah, Hilal Abbood Al-Bayati, Lina, Kamil, Wisam Alaa

“…Gingivitis is an inflammation of the gingiva with no detachment of junctional epithelium from its original level at the tooth surface.1,2 The accumulation of plaque will induce gingivitis and removing of it will reverse the condition.3 The severity and duration of the response depend on local factors, systemic factors, medication and malnutrition effects to plaque-host interaction.4 The oral hygiene status of the individuals determined the prev-alence of gingivitis which explains the higher prevalence and ex-tents among males and adolescent who commonly have poor oral hygiene.5…”
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Device characteristics of carbon nanotube transistor fabricated by direct growth method by Inami, Nobuhito, Mohamed, Mohd Ambri, Shikoh, Eiji, Fujiwara, Akihiko

“…The carrier injection barrier heights for both the electron and hole carriers show small values of 17– 74 meV, without any additional specific treatment after device fabrication.…”
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Incentives for disclosure of accounting information in public sector: A literature survey by Abu Bakar, Nur Barizah, Saleh, Zakiah

“…The articles were reviewed across six aspects, namely: the (i) publication year, (ii) country of publication, (iii) journal of publication, (iv) type of government sector, (v) independent variable being studied, and, (vi) sample size. …”
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CMOS surface acoustic wave oscillators by Nordin, Anis Nurashikin, Zaghloul, Mona E., Korman, Can, Ahmadi, Shahrokh

“…The oscillator utilizes surface acoustic wave resonators implemented in both 1.6micron and 0.5micron AMI CMOS process and fabricated through MOSIS. …”
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Pretreatment of sludge palm oil by ultrasonic energy for biodiesel production by Hayyan, Adeeb, Alam, Md. Zahangir, Mirghani, Mohamed Elwathig Saeed, Kabbashi, Nassereldeen Ahmed

“…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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A legal analysis of fraud vitiating consent in sexual assault cases by Mohamad Yunus, Mohamad Ismail

“…According to Stephen J. in R v Clarence, it is incorrect if the proposition 'fraud vitiates consent' is to be taken in its general understanding and applied without any limitation. …”
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Freedom of expression in Azerbaijan under test : challenges and prospects by Madatli, Leyla

“…This article discusses the ground-breaking judgment in Fatullayev v Azerbaijan in which the European Court ordered the immediate release of imprisoned journalist Eynulla Fatullayev, but who at the time of going to press nevertheless remained in custody. …”
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From essential of biological security towards an international security education network by Shang, Lijun

“…However, so far educational and awareness-raising initiatives have been sporadic and fragmented, of variable quality and content, and the overall and lasting impact has been difficult to assess. (page 5)…”
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民政党复兴之路 = Gerakan's road to revival by Lau, Zhe Wei

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Surrogate-based modeling strategy for design optimization of passenger car suspension system by Dzakaria, Afandi

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Multiple social network integration framework for recommendation across system domain by Khan, Muhammad Murad

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Increased central adiposity may not underlie the marked elevation of IL-6 in Diabetes Mellitus patients in South-West Nigeria by Oghagbon, Efosa K., Jimoh, Kazeem A., Olaosebikan, Olabode, Harbige, Laurence S.

“…Background: Chronic inflammation is linked to disorders of obesity, insulin resistance and DM2. …”
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Drivers, barriers and strategies for bioenergy dissemination in EU rural cross-border regions : a case study of the border region between Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic by Meyer, Maria

“…Despite the fact that they are a unique category and require special consideration there is almost an academic void in respect of research focusing on renewable energy linked to border regions. This research addresses the following key aspects: the crucial factors required for bioenergy dissemination and the special characteristics of European border regions, and analyzes stakeholders´ perceptions along the bioenergy supply chain. …”
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Semantic querying and search in distributed ontologies by Aslam, Sharjeel

“…These RDF data are usually called qualified linked data URIs and endpoints of SPARQL. Continuous development that we are experiencing in SPARQL endpoints requires accessing sets of distributed RDF data repositories is getting popularity. …”
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Real time detection of malicious webpages using machine learning techniques by Ahmed, Shafi

“…The thesis proposes to use various machine learning algorithms, both supervised and unsupervised to categorise webpages based on parsing their features such as content (which played the most important role in this thesis), URL information, URL links and screenshots of webpages. The features were then converted to a format understandable by machine learning algorithms which analysed these features to make one important decision: whether a given webpage is malicious or not, using commonly available software and hardware. …”
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A mystic quest in the sheltering country : an investigation into Paul Bowles's literary image of Morocco by Bouachrine, Assila

“…The cohesion and centrality linking Paul Bowles’s life and work reveal the Moroccan specificities as well as the cultural and spiritual ethos that retained him for a definite expatriation and contributed to the fulfilment of his mystic quest. …”
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Faulty sensor detection using data correlation of multivariant sensor reading in smart agriculture with IOT by Malik, Ahmed Dhahir

“…The data are collected and received by a microcontroller which also can be linked to the internet. According to the algorithm, which applied on the smart agriculture, in case, the system gives No FAULT when the correlation value between (temperature, moisture) and (temperature, water) are negative and positive for (Water, moisture). …”
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The potential of date palm kernel oil by Mirghani, Mohamed Elwathig Saeed, Kabbashi, Nassereldeen Ahmed, Hussein, Ismail H., Yassin, Atif A. A., Che Man, Yakoob, M. Noor, Nur Ellyana

“…The fatty acid composition using GC-MS showed that oleic acid is the main unsaturated fatty acid in both varieties(38.5&41.6%)while the main saturated fatty acid is lauric acid which was found to be 23.2 and 18.5% for DPKDNO and DPKMO, respectively. …”
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Impact of connecting tuberculosis directly observed therapy short-course with smoking cessation on health-related quality of life by Awaisu, Ahmed, Nik Mohamed, Mohamad Haniki, Mohamad Noordin, Noorliza, Muttalif, Abdul Razak, Abd Aziz, Noorizan, Syed Sulaiman, Syed Azhar, Ahmad Mahayiddin, Aziah

“…The effect of the novel strategy on HRQoL was measured using EQ-5D questionnaire. Two-way repeated measure ANOVA was used to examine the effects. …”
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Changes of headspace volatile constituents of palm olein and selected oils after frying French fries by Omar, Muhammad Nor, Muhd Nor, Nor Nazuha, Idris, Nor Aini

“…In palm olein, the 2t,4t-decadienal content decreased from 14.7 to 5.5 microg g(-1) (40 h) whilst hexanal increased from 7.9 microg g(-1) (2 h) to 29.2 microg g(-1) (40 h), respectively. …”
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