Application of bacterial ligninase enzymes from rynchophorus ferrugineus’s gut consortium in agropulp biodelignification by Ishak, Nadiah

“…Through the identification of metabolites produced, the conversion pathways of lignin polymer to various aromatic and non-aromatic compounds during the breakdown were also proposed. The findings of this research can be made applicable to the pulp and paper industries thus encouraging the use of green and sustainable technology. …”
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Investigations of Ni-SDC carbonate (Ni-SDCC) as composite anode for low temperature solid oxide fuel cells by Ng, Kei Hoa

“…This mechanism is a new finding that has not been reported in previous studies and must be given appropriate attention. …”
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Moderating effects of cross-cultural dimensions on the relationship between persuasive smartphone application's design and acceptance-loyalty by Faisal, Serri

“…These surveys, which included responses from 488 participants, further investigated if there is one cross-cultural dimension that has more moderating effects per country. The findings indicate an agreement among WhatsApp users from all four countries about their reasons for adopting and using this app, namely: social influence (93.7 percent), reliability (83.4 percent), dialog-support via feedback (76.4 percent), ease of use (90.5 percent) and small cost (87.7 percent). …”
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Social emotional skills (SES) among lecturers in relation students performance by Dahri, Salma

“…Data were collected using two sets of questionnaire, Empathy Quotient (EQ) to measure empathy and Teacher Interpersonal Self-efficacy Scale to measure self-efficacy. Findings showed that lecturers have high level of SES from lecturers’ and students’ perspective. …”
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Behavioural intention to use ICT in teaching science among lecturers in Nigerian Polytechnic by Bundot, Yohanna Garba

“…The qualitative phase of the study aimed at exploring important factors responsible for the intention to use ICT in science teaching. The findings showed the significance of perceived ease of use on perceived usefulness, perceived ease of use, and perceived usefulness are significant on attitude while perceived usefulness and attitude are significant on behavioural intention. …”
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Pool-based electricity market model for Malaysia electricity supply industry considering minimum generation capacity payment by Ngadiron, Zuraidah

“…However, this proposed model did not consider market uncertainties. This findings can be applied for MESI and globally, in assisting and creating a new policy to achieve a better electricity market model.…”
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Antecedents of livelihood of entrepreneurs at the disaster-hit areas of Sindh, Pakistan. by Kazi, Abdul Ghafoor

“…This study has contributed to the body of knowledge by testing SLA in an underdeveloped country. The findings could also aid policymakers to update policies related to livelihood restoration by including training for entrepreneurs as a contingency plan and backup plan for the business to cope with natural disasters. …”
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The mediating infuence of entrepreneurial empowerment on the linkage between Islamic microfinance services and clients’ well-being in Malaysia: perceived assesment of service provi... by Usman, Abubakar Sadiq

“…The results rejected three hypotheses on the relationship between Islamic microfinance services and clients’ well-being. The unique finding of the study is that, it has espoused the importance of entrepreneurial empowerment as a full mediator towards achieving clients’ well-being. …”
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Biomimetic bone-like apatite coating on anodised titanium in simulated body fluid under UV irradiation by Lee, T.C., Koshy, P., Abdullah, H.Z., Idris, M.I.

“…The suggested mechanism for bone-like apatite formation on anodised titanium under different UV irradiation conditions is illustrated in this article. The findings of this study indicated that biomimetic bone-like apatite coating with assistance of UV irradiation is an effective method in accelerating the formation of bone-like apatite.…”
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Electrical capacitance tomography: a review on portable ECT system and hardware design by Abd Rashid, Wan Norhisyam, Mohamad, Elmy Johana, Abdul Rahim, Ruzairi, Abdullah, Jaafar, Mohmad Ameran, Hanis Liyana

“…This review outlines some key features of portable or in another word mobile ECT as a complete system. Findings – This review outlines some key features of portable or in another word mobile ECT as a complete system. …”
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The selection of IBS precast manufacturing plant in Malaysia using GIS by Azman, Mohamed Nor Azhari, S Ahamad, Mohd Sanusi, Abd Hamid, Zuhairi, Gomez, Christy P, Mohamad Kamar, Kamarul Anuar, Hilmi, Nur Diyana, Mansor, Hezil, Ismail, Zulkefle

“…Geographical Information System (GIS) can be seen as an important tool in finding new locations for IBS precast manufacturing. …”
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The effect of using learning portal on primary school students in the subject of design and technology by Ali, Azita, Abdul Rashid, Intan Shariena, Ea, Suk Yong

“…The level of usability of the learning portal was very high according to the score obtained from the questionnaire (88.15%) and the checklist (84%). These findings show that the DST learning portal has a very high level of usability and the use of portal can significantly improve students’ achievement in DST subject.…”
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Performance of grassed swale as stormwater quantity control in lowland area by Mustaffa, Nurhazirah

“…This study also found that the characteristics of the studied swales are comparable to the design consideration by MSMA. Based on these findings, grassed swale has the potential in collecting, attenuating, and conveying stormwater, which suitable to be applied as one of the best management practices in preventing flash flood at UTHM campus.…”
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Ultrasonic-Assisted Extraction (UAE) for enhanced recovery of bioactive phenolic compounds from cosmos caudatus leaves by Abdul Latiff, Norliza, Pei, Ying Ong, Abdullah, Luqman Chuah, Abd Rashid, Siti Nor Azlina, Mohd Fauzi, Noor Akhmazillah, Mohd Amin, Noor Amaiza

“…The plant extract also exhibited potential microbial agents. Due to the above findings, UAE can be used to enrich quercitrin and total phenolic content from C. caudatus leaves. …”
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Characteristic properties of plastic wastes: possibility of reinforcing material for soil by Yuriza, Yasmin, Tuan Ismail, Tuan Noor Hasanah, Mohamed, Ismail, Mat Hassan, Nik Normunira

“…The plastic straw, plastic bag, and plastic bottle were degraded at 382°C, 456°C and 449°C, respectively. This finding indicated that all of these plastics waste were thermally stable in the tropical temperature. …”
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Benefits of spark-ignition engine fuel-saving technologies under transient part load operations by W. Salim, W.S.I., Mahdi, A.A.M., Ismail, M.I., Abas, M.A., Martinez-Botas, R.F., Rajoo, S.

“…On the other hand, the downsized turbocharged engine has caused increasing cycle fuel consumption by 7.5%. These findings are expected to be valid for typical urban driving cycles as far as they conform to the operating load residency points over the transient torque profile.…”
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Efficacy of Geo-Cellular Mat (GCM) to mitigate settlement via field performance by Tuan Ismail, Tuan Noor Hasanah, Wijeyesekera, Devapriya Chitral, Bakar, Ismail, Kasalan, As-Shar, Meng Siang, Alvin John Lim, Abdullah, Mohd Akmal

“…The settlement plate gauges were used to determine the total ground movement beneath the fill loading at the interface between fill materials and subgrade surface. The findings of this study successfully prove the efficacy of the GCM block to diminish settlements over peat ground, compared with sand fill. …”
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A pragmatic study of strategic maneuvering in Jane Austen’s Novels: Pride and Prejudice and Emma by Talib Salman, Hawraa

“…In addition, the most prominent maxim in Pride and Prejudice was the quantity maxim while Emma it was the quality maxim. Findings also revealed the scalar implicature was the most prominent implicature in both novels and as far as politeness principle is concerned, where men tend to use positive politeness more than women. …”
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Performance of asphalt mixtures containing steel slag aggregate and synthetic fibers by Hezam Alnadish, Adham Mohammed

“…The conducted performance tests were resilient modulus, dynamic creep, rutting depth, moisture susceptibility, and cracking resistance. The findings of this study showed that the free lime and free magnesia content in the treated steel slag aggregate have significantly decreased. …”
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A framework for green manufacturing practicies in small and medium enterprises in Malaysia by Zakaria, Nur Syuhada

“…Survey were evaluated by using Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) version 23, in terms of correlation, reliability, central tendency and variability testing. The finding on this study in the term of framework will help SMEs to implementing GrMP. …”
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