Overview of catalysts in biodiesel production by Talha, Nur Syakirah, Sulaiman, Sarina

“…The cost of biodiesel production is mainly affected by the system used and cost of feedstock. …”
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Identifying key drivers of food price inflation in Malaysia by Norazman, Umi Zakiah, Khalid, Haniza, Mat Ghani, Gairuzazmi

“…In Malaysia, food price inflation reached its highest level at 8.8% in mid-2008 compared to overall inflation of 5.5% for the same period, mainly blamed on the spike in world commodity prices. …”
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Testing the third-person effects theory on political campaign in Malaysia by Syed Abdullah Idid, Syed Arabi, Wok, Saodah

“…This paper tests the use of Third-Person Effect Theory (TPET) on political campaign on self, family, supporters, non-supporters, and non-supporters of other parties. Previous research mainly tested the TPET on the mass media. Thus, the application of the TPET is extended to gauge the effect of political campaign. …”
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The maintenance of Malaysia's minority languages by Mohamed Ali, Haja Mohideen

“…These are in danger of facing extinction due to migration, attitudinal, social, educational and economic factors, mainly. This situation is similar to the many languages which are dying today worldwide. …”
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An investigation of radiolytic damage to biomolecules in foodstuffs by Jain, Reetu

“…For foodstuffs consisting mainly of water, treatment with ionising radiation initially generates highly reactive free radical species (hydroxyl radical (‘OH), hydrated electrons (e-aq) or hydrogen atoms (H)). …”
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Comparison of lead and cadmium chloride poisoning on bovine haemoglobin by Noor Azlan, Najihah, Othman, Siti Amira

“…These two materials have been used widely in daily life. This research is mainly to study the effect of lead and cadmium chloride contamination with blood. …”
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Countrywide survey on ISO 9001-certified companies in Malaysian construction industry by Sia, Mal Kong, Gomez, Christy Pathrose

“…The results reveal that companies in the Malaysian construction industry adopt ISO 9001 certifications mainly to enhance their competitive processes and competitive performance to enable them to operate more efficiently.…”
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Utilization of waste crab shell (Scylla serrata) as a catalyst in palm olein transesterification by Boey, Peng-Lim, Maniam, Gaanty Pragas, Abd Hamid, Shafida

“…Preliminary XRD results revealed that thermally activated crab shell contains mainly CaO. Parametric study has been investigated and optimal conditions were found to be methanol/oil mass ratio, 0.5:1; catalyst amount, 4 wt. %; and reaction temperature, 338 K. …”
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Carotenoids: Sources, medicinal properties and their application in food and nutraceutical industry by Jaswir, Irwandi, Noviendri, Dedi, Fitri Hasrini, Reno, Octavianti, Fitri

“…Furthermore, commercial production of carotenoids from microorganisms competes mainly with synthetic manufacture by chemical synthesis. …”
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Daily rainfall prediction using clonal selection algorithm by Noor Rodi, Nur Syazwani, Ismail , Amelia Ritahani, Abdul Malik, Marlinda

“…Immune system is a system in our body which consists of a complex set of cells and molecules that protect our bodies against infection. There are three mains algorithm in AIS which are Clonal Selection Algorithm (CSA), Immune Network Algorithm and Negative Selection Algorithm. …”
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The effects of sense of meaningfulness and teaching role attributes on work outcomes – using the insight of job characteristics model by Juhdi, Nurita, Abd Hamid, Ahmad Zohdi, Siddiq, Mohd Saeed

“…The measurement items were mainly adapted from Job Diagnostic Survey. The results from the findings indicated that sense of meaningfulness mediated the relationships between teaching role attributes and the work outcomes. …”
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Human upper body pose region estimation by Bilal, Sara Mohammed Osman Saleh, Akmeliawati, Rini, Shafie, Amir Akramin, Salami, Momoh Jimoh Eyiomika

“…Our evaluation was done mainly using 50 images from INRIA Person Dataset.…”
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Low voltage distribution level three terminal UPFC based voltage regulator for solar PV system by Uddin, Md. Nasir, Rashid, Muhammad Mahbubur, Nithe, NA

“…Instantaneous reactive power theory shows The power of DC Bus capacitor will fluctuate at twice mains frequency during unbalanced operation. The Real and Instantaneous power balance of Unified Power Flow Controller (UPFC) can be maintained by allowing the shunt input converter to draw a small negative and positive sequence current. …”
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Three phase UPFC regulator with reduced bus capacitance for solar PV application system by Uddin, Md. Nasir, Rashid, Muhammad Mahbubur, Nithe, N. A.

“…Instantaneous reactive power theory shows The power of DC Bus capacitor will fluctuate at twice mains frequency during unbalanced operation. The Real and Instantaneous power balance of Unified Power Flow Controller (UPFC) can be maintained by allowing the shunt input converter to draw a small negative and positive sequence current. …”
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A simulation study for the upgrading of biogas using aqueous ammonia by Abdeen, Fouad R. H., Mel, Maizirwan, Jami, Mohammed Saedi, Ihsan, Sany Izan, Ismail, Ahmad Faris

“…Biogas upgrading process is usually performed for the removal of impurity gases (mainly carbon dioxide) other than methane from the biogas mixture. …”
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Design of a switching mode three phase inverter by Rahman, Tawfikur, Motakabber, S. M. A., Ibrahimy, Muhammad Ibn

“…The inverter switches are controlled by a pulse controller, which mainly generates the switching gate pulse. The switching pulse controller consists of two level pulse width modulation (PWM), phase lock loop (PLL), DC voltage and current regulator and Uref generator. …”
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Analytical review of direct taxation in India by Kadyan, Jagbir, Sobti, Renu, Jenefa, Leena, Naser, M Abu

“…The assessee on whom the tax is levied is mainly responsible for paying it. Some of the major examples of direct tax include income tax and corporate tax. …”
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A Study of the Effect on Air Velocity and Temperature by Altering the Shuttle Bus Parameters by Nur Yunus, Faizal Amin, Mohd Salleh, Zuan Azhary, Mustafa, Mohd Syafiq Syazwan, Mohd Affandi, Haryanti, Kamis, Arasinah, Rahim, Mohd Bekri

“…In all conditions, the lowest temperature was observed mainly at the front seater, which reflected from the evaporator blower location…”
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Sound absorption of microperforated panel made from polylactic acid (PLA) by Chin, Desmond Daniel Vui Sheng, Yahya, Musli Nizam, Che Din, Nazli, Nur Aisyah, Mohamad Nazam, Keng, Yinn Wong, Asyraf, M. R. M., Sekar, Vignesh

“…Previously, the perforated panel was mainly used as a protective cover for porous materials. …”
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Analysis of non-newtonian magnetic casson blood flow in an inclined stenosed artery using caputo-fabrizio fractional derivatives by Jamil, Dzuliana Fatin, Saleem, S., Roslan, Rozaini, Al-Mubaddel, Fahad S., Gorji, Mohammad Rahimi, Issakhov, Alibek, Ud Din, Salah

“…Background and Objective: Arterial diseases would lead to several serious disorders in the cardiovascu- lar system such as atherosclerosis. These disorders are mainly caused by the presence of fatty deposits, cholesterol and lipoproteins inside blood vessel. …”
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