Laboratory evaluation on the characteristics and pollutant emissions of nanoclay and chemical warm mix asphalt modified binders by Abdullah, Mohd Ezree, Hainin, Mohd Rosli, Md. Yusoff, Nur Izzi, Zamhari, Kemas Ahmad, Hassan, Norhidayah

“…The chemical and morphological properties were measured with Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy and Field-Emission Scanning Electron Microscopy (FE-SEM) respectively. …”
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Performance evaluation of different types of graphite electrodes on titanium (Ti - 6A1 - 4V) by Abdul Haq, Reazul Haq

“…Meanwhile, for the measurement equipments; Mitutoyo Surftest SJ-400 was used to measure the surface roughness, and the thickness of recast layer and heat affected zone were examined using the Scanning Electron Microscope XL40. In general, results revealed that pulse on (ON) and peak current (IP) have appeared to be the most significant effect to all responses investigated. …”
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Effects of kenaf/polyester blending ratios on physical and mechanical properties of yarns produced from ring spinning system by Mohd Rusli, Najwa Wajihah

“…Apart from that, the Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) via Minitab software was employed for quantitative evidence, and the morphology analysis of different kenaf composition was observed through Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM). At the beginning of this study, the optimum characteristics of kenaf/polyester sliver subjected to the different composition of kenaf were determined. …”
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Hydrothermally extracted nanohydroxyapatite from bovine bone as bioceramic and biofiller in bionanocomposite by Bano, Nazia

“…Characterizations of the n-HAP powder, n-HAP bioceramics and PLA/n-HAP bionanocomposite samples were done by Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), X-ray diffraction (XRD), Fourier transforms infrared (FTIR), Field emission scanning electron microscopy (FESEM), Energy-dispersive x-ray spectroscopy (EDX), X-ray fluorescence (XRF) spectroscopy, universal testing machine (UTM) and melt flow index (MFI) analyses. …”
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Electrokinetic-assisted phytoremediation of heavy metal in riverbank soil by Jamari, Suhailly

“…The soil and plant samples from pre and post treatments were analyzed using and X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer (XRF), Scanning Electron Microscope / Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (SEM/EDX) and Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (ICP-MS). …”
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A comprehensive fractal approach in determination of the effective thermal conductivity of gas diffusion layers in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells by Azizan, Mohd Fikri

“…In fractal equation, the determination of tortuous and pore fractal dimension can be done by using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) method. Determination of effectiveness thermal conductivity using of fractal equation with slightly modified. …”
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Interfacial reaction between SAC305 and SAC405 lead-free solders and electroless nickel/immersion silver (ENImAg) surface finish by Mohamed Anuar, Rabiatul Adawiyah

“…The characterizations of IMC formation were examined by image analyzer, scanning electron microscopy and energy dispersive x-ray. …”
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Novel miniature microwave quasi-elliptical function bandpass filters with wideband harmonic suppression by Riaz, Muhammad

“…This technique is shown to provide a sharp 3-dB roll-off and steep selectivity skirt with high out-of-band rejection over a wide frequency span. In addition, the 3-dB fractional bandwidth of the filters is shown to be controllable by manipulating the filter’s geometric parameters. …”
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Comparison of ex-vivo x-ray changes in different groups of injectable biomaterials (JectOS, MIIG®X3, Osteopaste) in critical size defect of rabbit tibia bone by Wan Salleh, Wan Maihan, Mohamed Amin, Mohamed Azril, Wan Salleh, Wan Salahuddin, Buyong, Zunariah

“…The bones were harvested and x-ray imaging performed using SkyScan 1176 at 90kV, 281µA, resolution 4000x2672 with Aluminium 1.0mm. …”
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Electrochemical characterization of graphene nanocomposites for development of robust biosensor by Arris, Farrah Aida, Ahmad, Siti Khadijah, Wan Salim, Wan Wardatul Amani

“…Surface morphology of the transducer layer was investigated via scanning electron microscopy (SEM). Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) was used to identify molecule fingerprints of the nanocomposites. …”
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Exploring the feasibility in using medical computerized tomography to monitor growth progression in tissue engineered construct prepared from cells seeded on Poly(Lactic-co-Glycoli... by Mat Nawi, Nur Farhana, Zainuddin, Zainul Ibrahim, Md Nazir, Noorhidayah, Mohamad, Mohd Yusof, Ahmad Radzi, Muhammad Aa’zamuddin, Hashim, Rosyafirah, Sha'ban, Munirah

“…Furthermore, the use of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) software installed in the CT system was found to be useful in appreciating the different compositions within the scanned samples. It is hoped that the outcomes of this preliminary study can serve as a baseline for future research to look for an alternative method to quantitatively monitor the growth of TECs in vitro as well as in vivo.…”
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PHYSICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF POLYURETHANECLAY COMPOSITE DOPED WITH TREATED AND UNTREATED PU WASTE AS FILLER FOR SUBGRADE LAYER APPLICATIONS by Aida Atiqah Atil, Aida Atiqah Atil, Nik Normunira Mat Hassan, Nik Normunira Mat Hassan, Adyla Illyana Roseli, Adyla Illyana Roseli, Fatimah Mohamed Yusop, Fatimah Mohamed Yusop, Anika Zafiah Mohd Rus, Anika Zafiah Mohd Rus, Noraini Marsi, Noraini Marsi, Tuan Noor Hasanah Tuan Ismail, Tuan Noor Hasanah Tuan Ismail, Nur Faezah Yahya, Nur Faezah Yahya

“…Fourier Transform Infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and water absorption was used to examine the physical characteristics of PU clay composite with treated and untreated PU waste filler loading. …”
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Modification of Agro-wastes Reinforced onto the PET Fabric for Decolorisation of Palm Oil Mill Effluent by Suradi, Siti Samahani, Kamaruzaman, Muhammad Zarif Hazim, Mohd Dali, Muhammad Izz Zakwan, Abu Bakar Sidik, Dilaeleyana, Bujang, Hazirah, Abdullah, Nurmina, Hairom, Nur Hanis Hayati, Dzinun, Hazlini, Rosley, Rozainita

“…The calcinated agro wastes/polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) reinforced onto the polyethylene terephthalate (PET) fabrics were prepared by using the dip-coating technique and characterized via Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM-EDS), spectroscopy (FTIR-ATR), turbidity and color of POME-FED. …”
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Frequencies of A(TA)7TAA, G71R, and G493R mutations of the UGT1A1 gene in the Malaysian population by Yusoff, Surini, Van Rostenberghe, Hans, Yusoff, Narazah M, A.Talib, Norlelawati, Ramli, Noraida, Ismail, N Zainal A N, Ismail, W Pauzi W, Matsuo, Masafumi, Nishio, Hisahide

“…OBJECTIVES: The objective was to determine the frequencies of the following mutations in the UGT1A1 gene: A(TA)7TAA (the most common cause of Gilbert syndrome in Caucasians), G71R (more common in the Japanese and Taiwanese population), and G493R (described in a homozygous Malay woman with Crigler-Najjar syndrome type 2) in a group of Malaysian babies with hyperbilirubinemia and a group of normal controls. METHODS: The GeneScan fragment analysis was used to detect the A(TA)7TAA variant. …”
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Synthesis and characterization of Co-Fe nanocrystalline magnetic films electrodeposited from electrolyte solution containing sodium saccharin by Teh, Seoh Hian, Yaacob, Iskandar Idris

“…Calculation of crystallite size from X-ray peak broadening showed that the crystallite sizes were within the range of 10-99 nm. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) results showed that films with higher Fe content exhibited irregular granule shapes. …”
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Bone mineral density in asthmatic patients on inhaled corticosteroids in a developing country by Kuan, Yeh Chunn, How, Soon Hin, Abd. Aziz, Azian, Chong, Kin Liam, Ng, Teck Han, Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi

“…BMD was measured using DEXA (dual energy X-ray absorptiometry) scan. The WHO classification of T•scOreS for osteopenia and osteoporosis were used. …”
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Influence of cutting parameters on chatter and tool wear during end milling of stainless steel conducted on VMC by Amin, A. K. M. Nurul, Imran, M., Arif, M.

“…The tool wear mechanisms were studied under a scanning electron microscope (SEM). Results of the investigation show that acceleration amplitudes generally increase with cutting speed and the magnitude of tool flank wears. …”
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Mechanical properties and morphological characteristics of polypropylene ternary nanocomposite (PP-LS-MWCNT) for industrial applications by Salawudeen, T. Olalekan, Muyibi, Suleyman Aremu, Yusof, Faridah, Mujidat O., Aremu

“…The degree of enhancement was compared with the level of dispersion measured by wide angle X-ray diffraction (WXRD) and complemented with the morphological characterization using transmission and scanning electron microscope (TEM and SEM) respectively. …”
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Modelling and optimization of process parameters for silver nanoparticles synthesis: A comparison between response surface methodology and artificial neural network by Chowdhury, Silvia, Yusof, Faridah, Sulaiman, Nadzril, Faruck, Mohammad Omer, Sidek , Shahrul Naim

“…The Design of Experiments via Face Centred Central Composite Design (FCCCD) was conducted using Design Expert® (Version 7.0) and quantitation of ‘yield’ was captured as the estimated area under the curve of UV-vis spectral scan of the product from 350 to 420 nm with Area* as the unit. …”
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Synthesis and characterization of sago/polyvinyl alcohol blend pervaporation membrane for ethyl acetate recovery by E-Alamaria, Abdulhakim M. Salem

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