Distribution of trace metals in pore water along Terengganu beach by Rahman, Md. Mokhlesur, Fikhria, A.F., Yunus, Kamaruzzaman, Wan Nik, W.B.

“…The results showed that the range of trace metal concentration in pore water for Cd, Cu, Al, Pb and Zn were 0.01 μg L-1, -0.26 μg L-1, 0.65 μg L-1, 5.01 μg L-1, 1.70 μg L-1, -28.9 μg L-1, 0.37 μg L-1, -10.5 μg L-1, 7.66 μg L-1, -271 μg L-1, respectively. …”
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Effects of physicochemical parameters on the production of phenolic acids from palm oil mill effluent under liquid-state fermentation by Aspergillus niger IBS-103ZA by Jamal, Parveen, Idris, Zulkarnain Mohamed, Alam, Md. Zahangir

“…Optimisation increased the total phenolic content from 856 ± 2.22 to 941 ± 3.72 GAE mg/l at 35.0 °C, 6.0% (w/v) sucrose, 2.7% (w/v) MnSO4, and with other parameters fixed. …”
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Metabolic characterization of green pods from Vanilla planifolia accessions grown in La Réunion by Palama, Tony Lionel, Khatib, Alfi, Choi, Young Hae, Côme, Bertrand, Fock, Isabelle, Verpoorte, Robert, Kodja, Hippolyte

“…However, the genetic difference was not big enough to differentiate diverse accessions of V. planifolia. In this study, metabolomics, in which genetic variation could be amplified, was employed to delve into the variation between the cultivated vanilla plants. …”
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Mechanical and physical properties of sago starch/halloysite nanocomposite film by Ahmad, Zuraida, Hermain, Hazwan Yatimi, Abdul Razak, Nur Humairah

“…The TPSS/HNT nanocomposite was fabricated through solvent casting method at varying HNT loading of 0, 0.25, 0.5, 1.0, 3.0, and 5.0 wt.%. Evaluation on mechanical and physical properties (tensile test, water absorption, thickness and density) was made to study the effect of HNT loading on the TPSS properties. …”
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The compatibility effects of irradiated recycled PP on the mechanical and water properties of recycled PP/microcrystalline cellulose composites by Samat, Noorasikin, Yahya, Mohd Samri, Mohd Lazim, Nurul Hakimah

“…The rPP/MCC composites were prepared according to the ratio of 70/30 wt% (unirradiated/irradiated) rPP, before the addition of various compositions of MCC at 5, 20 and 40 wt%. The rPP resin pellets were irradiated with 5, 20 and 50 kGy before the compounding process. …”
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Boost converter for low voltage energy harvesting applications: basic component selection by Che Mustapha, Nurul Arfah, Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul, Khan, Sheroz, Azman, Amelia Wong

“…Having very small energy usually less than 1 V, needs a boost circuit to power up the device. …”
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Utilisation of Backscattered Gamma Photons in Tc-99m SPECT Imaging by Sayed, Inayatullah Shah, Leeman, Sidney, Tonge, Christine M

“…In the work reported here, data straddling the 81-154 keV range were segmented into three disjoints energy windows: photopeak, backscaterring, and angle-scattered regions. …”
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Development of International Islamic University Malaysia-Micro Aerial Vehicle (IIUM-MAV) by Omar, Ashraf Ali, Cheong, Zi Jian

“…The span dimensions for the IIUM-MAV6 and -MAV7 were, 1 m and 0.5 m, respectively. The total weight of MAV6 is 197 grams, while MAV7 is 157 grams. …”
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Reproductive seasonality and environmental effects in green turtle (Chelonia mydas) nesting at Penang Island, Malaysia by Mohd-Salleh, Sarahaizad, Nishizawa, Hideaki, Mohd Sah, Shahrul Anuar, Khan Chowdhury, Ahmed Jalal

“…Here, we study intra-annual variation in green turtle nesting during the 2010-2016 seasons at Penang Island (5°16′28″-5°28′15″N 100°10′52″-100°11′55″E), Malaysia. …”
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A new study to suppress mutual-coupling between waveguide slot array antennas based on metasurface bulkhead for MIMO systems by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Virdee, Bal Singh, Khalily, Mohsen, See, Chan, Abd-Alhameed, Raed, Falcone, Francisco, Limiti, Ernesto

“…WSA antennas used in the study has dimensions 40×20×5mm3 and operates over 1.7-3.66 GHz, which corresponds to a fractional bandwidth of 73.13%. …”
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ECtHR extends application of Convention beyond Council of Europe borders by Bhavnani, Shanta

“…On 7 July 2011, the Grand Chamber (GC) of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) published two judgments on the application of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) to the UK's activities in Iraq: Al-Skeini & Others v United Kingdom (No. 55721/07) GC 7.7.11 and Al-Jedda v United Kingdom (No. 27021/08) GC 7.7.11. …”
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Energizing an IoT sensor using regenerative opposite fringing fields from an embedded communicating patch antenna by Kumar, Sundeep, Kumar, Manoj, Sharma, Ashwani, Garcia Zuazola, Ignacio Julio

“…The design proposes a proximity-coupled feed to the radiative circular patch for Wireless Information Transfer (WIT) in 5.7GHz - 6.0GHz band and an integrated capacitive-coupled feeding network, with full-wave rectification (FWR) using regenerative opposite fringing fields from the radiating edges of the patch for energizing IoT sensors by means of wireless power transfer (WPT) at 5.2GHz . …”
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Frequency Response Analysis for Three-Phase Star and Delta Induction Motors: Pattern Recognition and Fault Analysis Using Statistical Indicators by Salem Mgammal Al-Ameri, Salem Mgammal Al-Ameri, Zulkurnain Abdul-Malek, Zulkurnain Abdul-Malek, Ali Ahmed Salem, Ali Ahmed Salem, Zulkarnain Ahmad Noorden, Zulkarnain Ahmad Noorden, Ahmed Allawy Alawady, Ahmed Allawy Alawady, Mohd Yousof, Mohd Fairouz, Mohamed Ibrahim Mosaad, Mohamed Ibrahim Mosaad, Ahmed Abu-Siada, Ahmed Abu-Siada, Hammam Abdurabu Thabit, Hammam Abdurabu Thabit

“…In this regard, experimental measurements using FRA are performed on three IMs of ratings 1 HP, 3 HP and 5.5 HP in normal conditions, short-circuit fault (SC) and open-circuit fault (OC) conditions. …”
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Frequency Response Analysis for Three-Phase Star and Delta Induction Motors: Pattern Recognition and Fault Analysis Using Statistical Indicators by Salem Mgammal Al-Ameri, Salem Mgammal Al-Ameri, Zulkurnain Abdul-Malek, Zulkurnain Abdul-Malek, Ali Ahmed Salem, Ali Ahmed Salem, Zulkarnain Ahmad Noorden, Zulkarnain Ahmad Noorden, Ahmed Allawy Alawady, Ahmed Allawy Alawady, Mohd Fairouz Mohd Yousof, Mohd Fairouz Mohd Yousof, Mohamed Ibrahim Mosaad, Mohamed Ibrahim Mosaad, Ahmed Abu-Siada, Ahmed Abu-Siada, Hammam Abdurabu Thabit, Hammam Abdurabu Thabit

“…In this regard, experimental measurements using FRA are performed on three IMs of ratings 1 HP, 3 HP and 5.5 HP in normal conditions, short-circuit fault (SC) and open-circuit fault (OC) conditions. …”
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Performance Improvement of a Savonius Wind Turbine using Wavy Concave Blades by Mohanad Al-Ghriybah, Mohanad Al-Ghriybah, Djamal Hissein Didane, Djamal Hissein Didane

“…The simulation outcomes confirmed that the Cp of the wavy rotor increased by about 14.5% at a tip speed ratio of λ= 0.4. Additionally, outcomes showed the peak Cp is 0.18 at λ=0.7 which is 12.5% greater than the conventional SWT.…”
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Frequency Response Analysis for Three-Phase Star and Delta Induction Motors: Pattern Recognition and Fault Analysis Using Statistical Indicators by Salem Mgammal Al-Ameri, Salem Mgammal Al-Ameri, Zulkurnain Abdul-Malek, Zulkurnain Abdul-Malek, Ali Ahmed Salem, Ali Ahmed Salem, Zulkarnain Ahmad Noorden, Zulkarnain Ahmad Noorden

“…In this regard, experimental measurements using FRA are performed on three IMs of ratings 1 HP, 3 HP and 5.5 HP in normal conditions, short-circuit fault (SC) and open-circuit fault (OC) conditions. …”
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Influences of ambient temperature, injection pressure and spray characteristics on ignition delay and combustion process of palm oil and waste cooking oil by Nursal, Ridwan Saputra, Jaat, Norrizam, Khalid, Amir, Ishak, Izuan Amin, Zainal Abidin, Shaiful Fadzil, Manshoor, Bukhari, Samion, Syahrullail

“…Palm and waste cooking oil biodiesel blends fuel were produced by blending these oils with Euro5 pure diesel at concentration of 5vol%, 10vol% and 15vol% correspondingly. …”
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Influences of ambient temperature, injection pressure and spray characteristics on ignition delay and combustion process of palm oil and waste cooking oil by Nursal, Ridwan Saputra, Jaat, Norrizam, Khalid, Amir, Ishak, Izuan Amin

“…Palm and waste cooking oil biodiesel blends fuel were produced by blending these oils with Euro5 pure diesel at concentration of 5vol%, 10vol% and 15vol% correspondingly. …”
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Influences of ambient temperature, injection pressure and spray characteristics on ignition delay and combustion process of palm oil and waste cooking oil by Nursal, Ridwan Saputra, Jaat, Norrizam, Khalid, Amir, Ishak, Izuan Amin, Zainal Abidin, Shaiful Fadzil, Manshoor, Bukhari, Samion, Syahrullail

“…Palm and waste cooking oil biodiesel blends fuel were produced by blending these oils with Euro5 pure diesel at concentration of 5vol%, 10vol% and 15vol% correspondingly. …”
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Flexural response of hybrid carbon fiber thin cement composites by Hossain, Md. Zakaria, Abdul Awal, A.S.M.

“…Specimens containing fiber of 0.0, 0.5, 1.0 and 1.5% with 3 mm (0.12 in.), 6 mm (0.36 in.), and their combination are prepared and tested. …”
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