Addition of selenium to carica papaya linn pulp extract enhances dermal wound healing activity by Abdulrazaq, Nafiu Bidemi, Akram, Haris, Bero, Dinie Najwa, Yusoff, Mohammed, Abd Malik, Izzati, Rahman, Mohammad Tariqur

“…The mice were treated topically twice daily with or without 5 mg/ml PBS or water extracts containing 100 or 200 μM Zn2+ or 1.0 or 0.5 μg/g Se2+. …”
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Characterization of crystallization and melting profiles of blends of mango seed fat and palm oil mid-fraction as cocoa butter replacers using differential scanning calorimetry and... by Jahurul, Md. Haque Akanda, Sarker, Md. Zaidul Islam, Nik Ab Rahman, Nik Norulaini, Ferdosh, Sahena, Abedin, Md. Zainul, Ghafoor, Kashif, Abd Kadir, Mohd Omar

“…Ten blends at various ratios of MSF/POMF, 95/5 (blend 1), 90/10 (blend 2), 85/15 (blend 3), 80/20 (blend 4), 75/25 (blend 5), 70/30 (blend 6), 65/35 (blend 7), 60/40 (blend 8), 55/45 (blend 9), 50/50 (blend 10) were used in this study. …”
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Saliva pH changes in patients with high and low caries risk after consuming organic (sucrose) and non-organic (maltitol) sugar by Widowati, Witjaksono, Akbar, Sham Hussin, Tin, Myo Han

“…Methods: It was a case-control study involving 14 male patients attending IIUM dental clinic who were selected with the intention of getting seven patients with high caries risk ( DMFT ≥6) and seven patients with low caries risk (DMFT ≤3) with initial saliva pH interval of 6.5 to7.5. Patients were asked to consume snacks containing 8 gram sucrose and 8 gram maltitol as sweeteners. …”
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Rate of remission after radio-ablative iodine therapy for thyrotoxicosis: The University Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre (UKMMC) experience by Shahar, Mohammad Arif, Omar, Ahmad Marzuki, AbAziz, Aini, Rajoo, Subashini, Loh, Huai Heng, Ooi, Chew Peng, Wan Seman, Wan Juani, Omar, Mohd Rahman, A Wahab, Norasyikin, Zainuddin, Suehazlyn, Mustafa, Norlaila, Sukor, Norlela, Kamaruddin, Nor Azmi

“…At 12 months 51.2% of patient goes into remission where 39.5% of them were euthyroid and 60.5% were hypothyroid. …”
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Effect of media compositions on bioprotein production by mixed culture of Phanerochaete chrysosporium and Candida utilis using palm kernel cake and seaweed as substrates by Ilias, Nurul Najihah, Jamal, Parveen, Sulaiman, Sarina, Jaswir, Irwandi, Azmi, Azlin Suhaida, Zainudin , Zaki

“…The final results showed that 5.0 g/L K2HPO4, 3.0 g/L CuSO4.5H2O and 0.1 g/L MnSO4.H2O were found to be the optimum media constituents with 9.0 g/L, MgSO4.7H2O, 0.1 g/L, CaCl2.H2O, 3.0 g/L FeSO4.7H2O and 3.0 g/L peptone as fixed compositions. …”
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Point-of-care procalcitonin guidance to reduce antibiotic use in critically ill patients: a randomized controlled trial by Wan Muhd Shukeri, Wan Fadzlina, Md Ralib, Azrina, Mat Nor, Mohd Basri

“…Mortality at 30 days was 22.5% in the PCT-arm vs 25% in the control arm (p<0.0001). …”
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Additive strategies to mitigate humidity interference effects on PEDOT:PSS sensors for ammonia detection by Beniwal, Ajay, Ganguly, Priyanka, Khandelwal, Gaurav, Gond, Rahul, Rawat, Brajesh, Li, Chong

“…This was a marked improvement over the pristine PEDOT:PSS sensor, which recorded 118.5% at the same humidity level, and outperformed other additive variants. …”
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Optimizing strength of directly recycled aluminum chip-based parts through a hybrid RSM-GA-ANN approach in sustainable hot forging by M. Altharan, Yahya, Shamsudin, Shazarel, Lajis, Mohd Amri, Sami Al-Alimi, Sami Al-Alimi, Yusuf, Nur Kamilah Y, Mohammed Alduais, Nayef Abdulwahab, Atef M. Ghaleb, Atef M. Ghaleb, Wenbin Zhou, Wenbin Zhou

“…Maximum UTS (237.4 MPa) was achieved at 550˚C, 120 minutes and 15.4 mm2 /mm3 of chip’s AS: V. The Tp had the largest contributing effect ratio on the UTS, followed by HT and AS:V according to ANOVA analysis. …”
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Optimizing strength of directly recycled aluminum chip-based parts through a hybrid RSM-GA-ANN approach in sustainable hot forging by M. Altharan, Yahya, Shamsudin, Shazarel, Lajis, Mohd Amri, Al-Alim, Sami, Yusuf, Nur Kamilah, Mohammed Alduais, Nayef Abdulwahab, M. Ghaleb, Atef, Zhou, Wenbin

“…Maximum UTS (237.4 MPa) was achieved at 550˚C, 120 minutes and 15.4 mm2 /mm3 of chip’s AS: V. The Tp had the largest contributing effect ratio on the UTS, followed by HT and AS:V according to ANOVA analysis. …”
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Optimizing strength of directly recycled aluminum chip-based parts through a hybrid RSM-GA-ANN approach in sustainable hot forging by M. Altharan, Yahya, Shamsudin, Shazarel, Lajis, Mohd Amri, Al-Alimi, Sami, Yusuf, Nur Kamilah, M. Ghaleb, Atef, Zhou, Wenbin

“…Maximum UTS (237.4 MPa) was achieved at 550˚C, 120 minutes and 15.4 mm2 /mm3 of chip’s AS: V. The Tp had the largest contributing effect ratio on the UTS, followed by HT and AS:V according to ANOVA analysis. …”
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Development of portable 10 stages Marx Generator by .Kh. Eljugmani, Ahmed Saeed

“…The highest output was 2.5 kV DC which was taken as the main supply for the experimental and simulated Marx generator circuit. …”
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Development of power factor correction using boost converter circuit by Suliman, Mustafa Musa

“…The current controller loop has been designed according to mathematical equations which is achieved the results of efficiency and stability in output voltage and the input current of the source. With 22 V AC voltage input the obtained output of the rectifier circuit voltage is at 21.2 V DC voltage with 0.139 mA current. …”
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An isolated bacterial consortium for crude oil biodegradation by Al-Khatib, Ma'an Fahmi Rashid, Alam, Md. Zahangir, Muyibi, Suleyman Aremu, Husain, Iman A. F.

“…The first order kinetic study showed that the μmax of Cons.1 was 0.02 hr-1 while the half saturation constant ks was 2.2 %v/v TPH. The consortium proved a good biodegradation of crude oil in soil slurry with removal up to 95% which would further be used for the bioremediation of COCS.…”
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Development of an effective composting process for oil palm industrial waste: optimization of process parameters by Mohammad, Noor, Alam, Md. Zahangir, Kabbashi, Nassereldeen Ahmed

“…Substrate ratio 1:3 (EFB and POME) and pH 5.0 were found to be favorable for mature compost through faster degradation and microbial growth. …”
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Drag analysis of an aircraft wing model and without bird feather like winglet by Hossain, Altab, Rahman, Mohammed Ataur, Iqbal, A.K.M. Parvez, Ariffin, Muhidin, M., Mazian

“…The model of the rectangular wing with bird feather like winglet has been fabricated using polystyrene before design using CATIA P3 V5R13 software and finally fabricated in wood. …”
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Wideband and compact erbium-doped fiber amplifier using parallel double-pass configuration by Hamida, Belal Ahmed, X. S., Cheng, Harun, Sulaiman Wadi, Ahmed Wathik, Naji, Arof, Hamzah, Khan, Sheroz, Al-Khateeb, Wajdi Fawzi Mohammed, Ahmad, Harith

“…The amplifier employs two pieces of 1.5 m and 9 m-long erbium doped fibers (EDFs) optimized for C-band and L-band operations, respectively, in double-pass parallel configuration to achieve a wideband operation from 1530 to 1605 nm. …”
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Fowl cholera vaccine production: screening and optimization of media in shake flask culture by Mel, Maizirwan, Abdul Karim, Mohamed Ismail, Yob, Nor Jannah, Samsury, Intan Zahrah, Syed Hassan, Sharifah, Ngah Hamid, Akma

“…The optimization and critical values of glucose, sodium hydrogen carbonate and sodium chloride were obtained which correspond to 2.651g, 5.052 g, and 5.437 g, respectively. The correlation between these three variables on protein concentration and total cell number were investigated using Response Surface Methodology. …”
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Supercritical carbon dioxide (SC-CO2) extraction of palm kernel oil from palm kernel by Sarker, Md. Zaidul Islam, Nik Ab Rahman, Nik Norulaini, Abd Kadir, Mohd Omar, R. L., Smith Jr.

“…The yield of PKO increased with pressure from 34.5 to 48.3 MPa at 353.2 K and attained a value of 49 g oil/100 g palm kernel at 48.3 MPa and 353.2 K. …”
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Incidence of the persistent median artery of the forearm in Myanmar adults by Aung, Htar Htar, Than, Thitsar Aye Maung

“…The origin of the median artery was directly from the ulnar artery (50%), common interosseous artery (37.5%) and anterior interosseous artery (12.5%). In antebrachial type, it terminated in the proximal third (6.45%), middle third (37.09%) and in the distal third (56.46%). …”
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Design and development of Acrylic Die for producing wax pattern to gabricate hip bone joint by Shaha, Sugrib Kumar, Khan, Ahsan Ali, Haque, Md. Mohafizul

“…The hip-bone joint design has been generated using CATIA V5 software before it is converted into numerical control (NC) codes to machine the two acrylic slabs of the acrylic dies using Vertical Machining Center (VMC). …”
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