Impact of patriarchy and gender stereotypes on working women: exploring its past, present and future by Nayak, Bhabani Shankar, Tabassum, Naznin

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An energy-efficient multi-channel design for distributed wireless sensor networks by Kumar, Sunil

“…This article discusses the importance of designing an efficient medium access control (MAC) protocol for wireless sensor networks (WSNs) to optimize energy consumption at the data link layer while transmitting high traffic applications. …”
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The relationship between organizational communication and employees productivity with new dimensions of effective communication flow by Sadia, Aysha, Mohd Salleh, Berhannudin, Abdul Kadir, Zulida, Sanif, Sazuliana

“…This is a distinctive study, as the previous researches focused only on the relationship of organization communication and the productivity of organization, but this study focuses on the link between Organization communication and employees productivity with the help of effective communication. …”
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Parametric and kinetic studies of microwave–assisted pyroligneous acid from oil palm fiber by Abas, Fatimatul Zaharah

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Scaling up of the processes for the production of optimized eurycoma longifolia extracts using dimensional analysis by Mohmad @ Harun, Noor Hafiza

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Multifunctional iron oxide supported alumina/yttria stabilized zirconia hollow fiber adsorptive membrane for water treatment by Paiman, Syafikah Huda

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Investigation of machining parameters for the multiple response optimization of micro electrodischarge milling by Mehfuz, Reyad, Ali, Mohammad Yeakub

“…The optimized values of Ra, Ry, TWR, and MRR were 0.04, 0.34 μm, 0.044, and 0.08 mg min−1, respectively for 4.79 μm s−1 feed rate, 0.1 nF capacitance, and 80 V voltage. …”
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Application of activated carbon from empty fruit bunch (EFB) for mercury [Hg(II)] removal from aqueous solution by Kabbashi, Nassereldeen Ahmed, Mirghani, Mohamed Elwathig Saeed, Jamil, Ili Nadirah

“…It was found that the minimum residual concentration of mercury was 0.0075 mg/L (99.53%) at the condition of pH 6.5, agitation speed of 100 rpm, contact time of 70 min and AC dosage of 20 mg. This value was considered acceptable as it met the requirement of the Department of Environment, Malaysia.…”
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Statistical optimization of for chromium (IV) removal on aqueous solution using chitosan by Kabbashi, Nassereldeen Ahmed, Daoud, Jamal Ibrahim, Muyibi, Suleyman Aremu, Qudsieh, Isam Y.

“…The experiment was described by varying chitosan dosage (10-30 mg), pH (5-8), contact time (10-90 min) and agitation speed (50-250 rpm). The initial chromium concentration was fixed to 20 mg/L. …”
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Straightforward synthesis of novel 1-(2'-α-O-D-glucopyranosyl ethyl) 2-arylbenzimidazoles by Arumugam, Natarajan, Abdul Rahim, Aisyah Saad, Abd Hamid, Shafida, Osman, Hasnah

“…The reduction and cyclocondensation steps for the aglycone synthesis proceeded efficiently under microwave irradiation to afford the appropriate benzimidazoles in excellent yields within 2-3 min. Glycosylation of the hydroxyethyl aglycones with the perbenzylated 1-hydroxy- glucopyranose, pretreated with the Appel-Lee reagent, followed by catalytic hydrogenolysis delivered the desired 1-(2'-α-O-D-glucopyranosyl ethyl) 2-aryl-benzimidazoles in a simple and straightforward manner.…”
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Cooling of motorcyclist helmet with thermoelectric module by Hrairi, Meftah, Abdullah, Abdullah F., Ahmed, Mirghani Ishak

“…The numerical and experimental results showed a good agreement and indicated that the temperature inside the helmet was reduced from 25.5°C to 19.3°C in approximately 6 min.…”
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Thermal analysis of kenaf sandwich panel by Johari, Norhasnidawani, Hassan, Noor Azlina, Halim, Zahurin

“…The temperature profile was from 27°C to 1000°C at a heating rate of 10°C/min. In this study, result shows that degradation of composites starts to occur at about 180°C. …”
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Isolation of individual hop iso-α-acids stereoisomers by β-cyclodextrin by Khatib, Alfi, Wilson, Erica G., Supardi, Moses, Verpoorte, Robert

“…The separation from the mixture of stereoisomers was achieved by complexation, using ethanol:water (1:2, v/v) as a solvent at a temperature of 50 °C for 30 min. The molar ratio of iso-α-acids sample to β-cyclodextrin for complexation was 1:1. …”
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Empirical modelling of vibration in micro end milling of PMMA by Ali, Mohammad Yeakub, Mohamed, Abd. Rahman, Khan, Ahsan Ali, Asfana, Banu, Lutfi, M., Fahmi, M. I.

“…The optimum solution for minimum average vibrationis 64.3 Hz with spindle speed 2500 rpm, feed rate 2 mm/min and depth of cut 1.5 ìm. These micro end milling parameters are suitable to machine PMMA to get high precision. …”
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Autonomic nervous system mediates the hypotensive effects of aqueous and residual methanolic extracts of Syzygium polyanthum(Wight) Walp.var.polyanthum leaves in anaesthetized rats by Ismail, Azlini, Mohamed, M., Sulaiman, Siti Amrah, Wan Ahmad, W. A. N.

“…Blood pressure and heart were monitored for 20 min. AESP and met-AESP induced significant dose-dependent hypotension, but only 100 mg/kg AESP caused mild bradycardia (…”
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Poly(Lactic Acid) (PLA)-reinforced Kenaf Bast Fiber Composites: The Effect of Triacetin by Othman, Maizatulnisa

“…The composites, with different fiber loading and triacetin content, were prepared by melt blending techniques using a Brabender internal mixer at 60 rpm and 170�C for 10 min and their properties were examined. Pure PLA was used as a reference for the biocomposite samples. …”
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Optimization of operating conditions of rotary drum bioreactor for lignin peroxidise production by solid state by Alam, Md. Zahangir, Muyibi, Suleyman Aremu, Al-Mamun, Abdullah, Qudsieh, Isam Y., Suardi, M.

“…The maximum production of LiP was 475.8 U/L while the theoretical yield was 439.6 with the optimum aeration and agitation of 30 l/min and 15 rpm respectively using RDB by solid state bioconversion.…”
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Fashion-making in the transglobal landscape by Ling, Wessie, Segre Reinach, Simona

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Beneath the co-created Chinese fashion: translocal and transcultural exchange between China and Hong Kong by Ling, Wessie

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Effect of multiple extrusions and influence of PP contamination on the thermal characteristics of bottle grade recycled PET by Itim, Bachir, Philip, Mathew

“…The thermal characteristics of bottle grade recycled PET pellets contaminated with 5% PP prepared by multiple extrusions were studied by differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) at constant heating rate of 10 degrees C/min for various extrusion cycles. The peak temperature of crystallization Tc, the enthalpy of crystallization dHc and the degree of crystallinity Xc were found to be dependent on the number of extrusion cycles. …”
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