Microreflectance and ellipsometric studies on the polished surfaces of some minerals by Reeson, Karen J.

“…The results of this study are compared with those of other workers and differences between the measurements are discussed within the context of electronic, structural and impurity ion considerations. Where possible, spectral maxima are assigned to electronic and/or excitonic transitions and ideas are advanced to rationalise some of the observed reflectance dispersions. …”
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Characterisation of plasticised PVDF–HFP polymer electrolytes by Mohd. Noor, Mazni, Careem, M. A., Majid, Siti Rohana, Arof, Abdul Kariem

“…This study focuses on the preparation and characterisation of sodium ion conducting polymer electrolytes. Poly(vinylidenefluoride-co-hexafluoropropylene) has been used as the host matrix and hydrated sodium sulphide (Na2S.9H2O) salt as the source of charge carriers in the polymer electrolyte system. …”
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Mechanochemical synthesis of sodium doped hydroxyapatite powder by Syed Abu Bakar, Sharifah Adzila, Sopyan, Iis, Singh, Ramesh, Pusparini, Erlani

“…Bioactive hydroxyapatite (HA) with nanosized spherical shape has been synthesized through mechanochemical synthesis of calcium hydroxide and diammonium hydrogen phosphate. Sodium ion has been doped into HA by using sodium hydroxide precursor in a dry mixture of Ca(OH)2 and (NH3)2HPO4. …”
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Mechanical powered portable charger for disaster recovery: design and implementation using hand cranking DC motor and arduino microcontroller by Suhaimi, Nur Hanis Sabrina, Gunawan, Teddy Surya, Kartiwi, Mira

“…In this book, Sealed Lead-Acid (SLA) or dry battery was selected as an intermediate battery to protect the Lithium Ion battery which is very sensitive to overcharging and discharging. …”
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The crystal structure and cytotoxicity of Centrosymmetric Copper(II) complex derived from S-methyldithiocarbazate with isatin by Abdul Manan, Mohd Abdul Fatah, Mohamed Tahir, Mohamed Ibrahim, Crouse, Karen Anne, Rosli, Rozita, How, Fiona Ni Foong, Watkins, David J.

“…The crystal structure of this centrosymmetric Cu(SMISA)2 complex (SMISA = Schiff base formed by condensation reaction of S-methyldithiocarbazate with isatin) showed that the copper atom has a distorted square-planar geometry with the Schiff base coordinated to the metal ion as a uninegatively charged bidentate ligand through the azomethine nitrogen and thiolate sulfur.…”
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Adsortion of lead onto Xanthated modified Rubber (Hevea Brasiliensis) powder by Wan Mohd Khalir, Wan Khaima Azira, Megat Hanafiah, Megat Ahmad Kamal, Mat So'ad, Siti Zaiton, Wan Ngah, Wan Saime, Abdul Majid, Zafri Azran

“…Rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) leaf powder was modified by xanthation process and its potential in removing toxic Pb(II) ion from aqueous solutions was investigated in batch experiments. …”
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Infrared spectroscopy of NaCl(CH3OH)n complexes in helium nanodroplets by Sadoon, Ahmed M., Sarma, Gautam, Cunningham, Ethan M., Tandy, Jonathan D., Hanson-Heine, Magnus W. D., Besley, Nicholas A., Yang, Shengfu, Ellis, Andrew M.

“…The predominant contribution to the binding comes from ionic hydrogen bonds between the OH in each methanol molecule and the chloride ion in the NaCl, as established by the large red shift of the OH stretching bands compared with the isolated CH3OH molecule. …”
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Physical and electrical properties of Li1+xTi2-xAlx(PO4)3 and Li1+2xTa1-xAlx+1(PO4)3 electrolytes by Kimpa, Mohammed Isah

“…FTIR shows presence of NASICON phosphate peaks which were dominated with vibration of PO4 ion in all prepared LTAP and LTaAP electrolytes. …”
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MCM-41 as a new separator material for electrochemical cell: application in zinc–air system by Saputra, Hens, Othman, Raihan, Sutjipto, Agus Geter Edy, Muhida, Riza

“…The hexagonally ordered, narrow pore structure of MCM-41 membrane serves as ion exchange channels between the anolyte and catholyte of an electrochemical cell. …”
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Geometrical integrity of micromold cavity sputtered by FIB using multilayer slicing approach by Ali, Mohammad Yeakub, Loo, Yee Wei

“…This paper discusses the investigation of geometrical integrity of micromold cavity produced by focused ion beam (FIB) sputtering slice by slice. Parabolic shaped micromold cavity was chosen as an example. …”
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Characterization of dehalogenase for the degradation of 3-chloropropionic acid by Hassan Muslem, Wafaa

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Modeling and fabrication of CMOS surface acoustic wave resonators by Nordin, Anis Nurashikin, Zaghloul, Mona E.

“…Only three micromachining processes, namely, reactive ion etching, zinc–oxide deposition, and wet etching, implemented subsequent to the standard process, are required to realize these resonators. …”
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Effect of homogenization in breaking protein-carotenoid complexes for releasing active compounds by Jamal, Parveen, Jaswir, Irwandi, Hashim, Nurhasri Mulyadi, Azmi, Saiful Mohammad Nizam

“…The solvent that exhibited the best characteristics in extracting the highest b-carotene yield from the sample was selected for the optimizatIOn of process conditions for maximum b-carotene concentration, utilizing Face Centered Central Composite Design (FCCD) from Design Expert software, version 6 (DX6). …”
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Solar powered portable charger for disaster recovery: design and development using mini solar panel and arduino microcontroller by Abu Bakar, Rashidah, Gunawan, Teddy Surya, Kartiwi, Mira

“…In this book, Sealed Lead-Acid (SLA) battery was chosen as intermediate battery to protect the Lithium Ion battery which seems very sensitive to overcharging and discharging. …”
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Sodium-doped hydroxyapatite nanopowder through sol-gel method: synthesis and characterization by Pusparini, Erlani, Sopyan, Iis, Abd Shukor , Mohamad Hamdi, Ramesh, Singh

“…The nanocrystalline HA powders were produced through sol-gel method which employed calcium nitrate tetrahydrate [Ca(NO3)2.4H2O] and diammonium hydrogen phosphate [(NH4)2HPO4] as calcium and phosphorous precursors. Sodium ion (Na+) is one of the trace elements found in biological apatite and believed to have important effect in its performance. …”
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Evaluation of mutation effects on UGT1A1 activity toward 17beta-estradiol using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry by Wada, Keiko, Takeuchi, Atsuko, Saiki, Kayoko, Sutomo, Retno, Van Rostenberghe, Hans, Yusoff, Narazah Mohd, Laosombat, Vichai, Sadewa, Ahmad Hamim, A.Talib, Norlelawati, Yusoff, Surini, Lee, Myeong Jin, Ayaki, Hitoshi, Nakamura, Hajime, Matsuo, Masafumi, Nishio, Hisahide

“…Direct evidence for glucuronide formation was provided by E2G-specific ion peaks. The UGT1A1 activities of G71R (exon 1), F83L (exon 1), I322V (exon 2) and G493R (exon 5) mutants were 24, 30, 18 and 0.6% of the normal UGT1A1 activity, respectively. …”
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Preparation, characterization and application of Zeolite-Y (Na-Y) for water filtration by Rahman, Md. Mokhlesur, M. B., Awang

“…In this study the acid treated rice husk ash was used as SiO2 source in the preparation of zeolite Y, a medium siliceous zeolite used as an ion exchangers in water treatment process. Purity, pore size distribution, FT-IR and SEM micrographs of treated and non-treated samples are presented. …”
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Gas chromatography - mass spectrometry (GC-MS) based metabolic fingerprinting of three Malaysia ginger (zingiber officinale rosc.) cultivars by Budi Muljono, Julia Retno Andayani, Ishak, Mahdi

“…However, only about 25% of these compounds can be definitely characterised by using the Wiley7n.1 and the NIST Mass spectra libraries for the best hit of the molecular ion peaks and the fragmentation patterns. Fatty acids and sugars (mono− and disaccharides) as the main constituents of the ginger leaf tissues besides a small amount of essential amino acids as well as some organic acids. …”
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Isolation and identification of 3-chloropropionic acid degrading bacterium from marine spong by Mohd Sufian, Nurul Hanani, Mohamad, Mohd Azrul Naim, Tengku Abdul Hamid, Tengku Haziyamin, Huyop, Fahrul Zaman, Abdul Hamid, Azzmer Azzar

“…In liquid medium, the doubling time of the cells for strain H4 was 56.82 ± 0.1 h while the maximum chloride ion release was 2.03 ± 0.01 mM. The 16S rDNA sequence of strain H4 was obtained via 16s rRNA gene analysis (1000 bp) and it was closely related to Bacillus aryabhattai B8W22 (99% similarity). …”
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Effect of high temperature chemical etching on surface roughness of tungsten carbide substrate by Sudin, Izman, Mohd. Yusof, Noordin, Safari, Habib, Engku Abu Bakar, Engku Mohd Nazim, Aluwi Shakir, Noor Adila, Konneh, Mohamed

“…A variety of surface pretreatment methods have been developed to enhance diamond nucleation rate density and adhesion strength between diamond films and substrates which include scratching, seeding, electrical biasing, pulsed laser irradiation, interlayer, ion implantation, carburization and chemical pretreatment. …”
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