Synthesis and evaluation of green magnetic mesoporous molecularly imprinted polymers for adsorption removal of parabens from cosmetic samples by Ramin, Nursyahera Azreen, Asman, Saliza

“…The adsorption processes appeared to best fit the pseudo-second-order kinetic and Freundlich isotherm models at an optimum pH of 12. Findings from a thermodynamics study revealed the adsorption process was exothermic, spontaneous, and more favourable at 298 K. …”
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SMART FARMING USING A SOLAR-POWERED AQUAPONICS SYSTEM FOR SUSTAINABLE FOOD PRODUCTION by Zainal Alam, Muhd Nazrul Hisham, Kamaruddin, Mohd Johari, Samsudin, Sani Amril, Othman, Raudhah, Mohammad Radzi, Nur Hanis, Abioye Abiodun Emmanuel, Abioye Abiodun Emmanuel

“…Analysis revealed that the production and growth rates of the crop and fish grown in the system were unchanged even when fully supplied with energy for 12 hours. The finding indicates the potential for using solar energy as alternative energy for the of the aquaponics unit. …”
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Tourists' Perspectives on Condition of Heritage Buildings and Resiliency of the Heritage Tourism Industry in Melaka by Syed Burhanuddin Hilmi Syed Mohamad, Syed Burhanuddin Hilmi Syed Mohamad, Mohammad Ashraf Abdul Rahman, Mohammad Ashraf Abdul Rahman, Azeanita Suratkon, Azeanita Suratkon, Farah Shahrin, Farah Shahrin

“…Although most respondents expressed a good experience with the condition of the heritage buildings that they had visited, there is still room for improvements. The findings also show that all the agreement statements related to the resiliency of the heritage tourism industry in Melaka have an average score of 79%. …”
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Utilizing XFEM model to predict the flexural strength of woven fabric Kenaf FRP plate strengthened on plain concrete beam by Omar, Zaim, Sugiman, Sugiman, Mansor, Hazrina, Ahmad, Hilton

“…The peak load discrepancies between the numerical outputs and the experimental datasets were found to be less than 12% in all testing series. Despite promising findings, stress analysis on peel and shear stresses associated with failure modes exhibited was performed. …”
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Stryhnos potatorum and Pisum sativum as natural coagulant for meat food processing wastewater treatment: isotherm studies by Pahazri, Nor Fadzilah, Mohd Apandi, Najeeha, Radin Mohamed, Radin Maya Saphira, Ramathasan Nagarajah, Ramathasan Nagarajah, Mohd Apandi, Affah, Mohd Radzuan, Rosmawanie, Shamine S. Moganathan, Shamine S. Moganathan

“…In contrast, the Freundlich isotherms were best described by the removal of turbidity (R2 = 0.97) and COD (R2 = 0.93) by using P. Sativum. The findings obtained showed that natural coagulants give an efficient treatment solution for improving MFPW quality.…”
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Thermal resistance and bursting strength analysis of multilayer needle-punched bamboo/polyester nonwoven batt by Abdussalam Al-hakimi Mohd Tahir, Abdussalam Al-hakimi Mohd Tahir, Abdul Rashid, Azrin Hani, Nasir, Siti Hana, MazaAhmad, Mazatusziha, Nor Anuwar, Anis Amirah

“…On the other hand, the number of layers was the most influential parameter for bursting strength. Based on the findings, 3BP nonwoven batts exhibited better thermal insulation performance and better strength with the value of 0.2932 m2 K/W and 3.78 kgf, respectively. …”
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Mechanical properties of calcium phosphate reinforced polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) biocomposite by MI Najah, MI Najah, R Aisyah, R Aisyah, S Adzila, S Adzila, RHA Haq, RHA Haq

“…Morphological analysis demonstrates the crack surface of each sample with CaP inclusion in supporting the development of brittleness in nature of biocomposite throughout the inclusion of CaP osteo-filler. Admittedly, the finding of this study will contribute to development of PHA based scaffolds for bone tissue with compromise mechanical properties along with their biological performance identical or similar to that of an ancient graft or transplant upon implantation.…”
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Durability Properties of Lightweight Foamed Concrete Reinforced With ‘Musa Acuminate’ Fibre by Mydin, Md Azree Othuman, Khalid, Mohamad Sukeri, Omar, Roshartini, Hadee Mohammed Najm, Hadee Mohammed Najm, Shaker Mahmood Abdal Qaidi, Shaker Mahmood Abdal Qaidi, Paul Oluwaseun Awoyera, Paul Oluwaseun Awoyera

“…A constant water-to-cement ratio of 0.45 and a constant cement-to-sand ratio of 1.5 were used to get comparable results. The findings showed that for all of the durability attributes taken into account in this research, an increase of 0.45% MAF produced the best results. …”
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Readiness and Challenges of the Construction Industry in Implementing Building Information Modelling (BIM) by Miza Raimi Mohd Saf’a, Miza Raimi Mohd Saf’a, Tee Tze Kiong, Tee Tze Kiong, Nuraliah Abd Nasir, Nuraliah Abd Nasir

“…The data were then analyzed using thematic analysis to identify patterns and themes among the research questions in two categories of participants. This study finds that the rate of BIM implementation in construction industry is very low and the most factors influence companies’ readiness in BIM implementation from both categories of participants are client, enforcement from authority and lack of project that needs BIM. …”
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The relationship between technological capability and innovative SMEs by Mohd Radzi, Noorhassidah

“…Descriptive analysis, correlation and regression analytical techniques were used in analysing the research data. The findings indicated that the average mean score for the parameters of technological capability is at high level. …”
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Tourists' Perspectives on Condition of Heritage Buildings and Resiliency of the Heritage Tourism Industry in Melaka by Syed Burhanuddin Hilmi Syed Mohamad, Syed Burhanuddin Hilmi Syed Mohamad, Mohammad Ashraf Abdul Rahman, Mohammad Ashraf Abdul Rahman, Azeanita Suratkon, Azeanita Suratkon, Farah Shahrin, Farah Shahrin

“…Although most respondents expressed a good experience with the condition of the heritage buildings that they had visited, there is still room for improvements. The findings also show that all the agreement statements related to the resiliency of the heritage tourism industry in Melaka have an average score of 79%. …”
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Typology of Woodcarving Motifs in Johor Traditional Malay Houses by Hanita Yusof, Hanita Yusof, Azmal Sabil, Azmal Sabil, Amalina Hanapi, Amalina Hanapi

“…The pumpkin motif preceded the percentage of the analysis statistics of mostly used and was named as Labu Maya. The findings of this research suggest that the Labu Maya motif represents the identity of woodcarving motifs of Johor traditional Malay houses. …”
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Exploring Strategies to Enhance TVET Engagement in Maldives to Improve Youth Career Development by Rahul Sunny, Rahul Sunny, Affero Ismail, Affero Ismail, Mohamed Hashim, Mohamed Hashim, Ahmad Naser, Ahmad Naser

“…Data were analysed quantitatively for survey and thematic analysis for the qualitative data. According to the findings, a majority of respondents (81.7%) have heard of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), but less than half (45.2%) understand that it can lead to better employment opportunities. …”
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Development of Kombucha Tea with Gac and Mango Fruits: Sensory, Nutritional, Phytochemical, Physicochemical and Antioxidant Evaluation by Nurus S.A. Aziz, Nurus S.A. Aziz, Kombucha, Black tea, Gac fruit, Mango, Kombucha, Black tea, Gac fruit, Mango, Dzulkarnain F.M. Farid, Dzulkarnain F.M. Farid, Tri B. Julianti, Tri B. Julianti

“…The phytochemical of all samples showed increment during fermentation time and the antioxidant activity is higher in KGM100 (95.88%) while the physicochemical properties showed an increase in acidity and a decrease in colour. These findings show that kombucha black tea with gac and mango may impact health when consume and future investigation is worthy to determine its potential health benefits.…”
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The Physical and Sound Absorption Property of Lightweight Rigid Polyurethane Composite Reinforced Bamboo Fiber for Roof Applications by Roseli, Adyla Illyana, Mat Hassan, Nik Normunira, Abdul Mutalib Leman, Abdul Mutalib Leman, Abdul Latif, Najibah, Yulfian Aminanda, Yulfian Aminanda, Djoko Setyanto, Djoko Setyanto, Yuyun Tajunnusa, Yuyun Tajunnusa, Yonrapach Areerob, Yonrapach Areerob, Methawee Nukunudompanich, Methawee Nukunudompanich

“…RPU foam reinforced bamboo fiber as a filler has the highest transmission loss RPU 35 is 21 dB at a frequency range of 1600 Hz. The findings indicate by increasing the content of bamboo fiber as filler, the diameter of the open pore of RPU 25 and RPU 35 foam composite had the potential for sound absorption to absorb at low frequency to achieve greater sound absorption for roof insulation.…”
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AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION OF ABSORPTIVE CAPACITY ON TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER EFFECTIVENESS THROUGH ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION by Aamer Hafeez, Aamer Hafeez, Alina Binti Shamsuddin, Alina Binti Shamsuddin, Bilal Saeed, Bilal Saeed

“…It also tested the hypothesized relationships between ACAP, OI, and TTE. Findings: This study confirmed the significant relationship of ACAP and OI with TTE. …”
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Effects of General Election-14 on the Social Well-Being of the People of Malay Race in Malaysia by Mohd Nasir Drahman, Mohd Nasir Drahman, Harliana Halim, Harliana Halim, Riki Rahman, Riki Rahman, Syamimi Waznah Hamdon, Syamimi Waznah Hamdon

“…The data prior to and following the 14th GE were examined using comparative analysis. The study’s findings show that following the 14th General Election,the harmony between the Malay community and other race groups has encountered disruptions. …”
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Thermal resistance and bursting strength analysis of multilayer needle-punched bamboo/polyester nonwoven batt by Abdussalam Al-hakimi Mohd Tahir, Abdussalam Al-hakimi Mohd Tahir, Abdul Rashid, Azrin Hani, Nasir, Siti Hana, Ahmad, Mazatusziha, Nor Anuwar, Anis Amirah

“…On the other hand, the number of layers was the most influential parameter for bursting strength. Based on the findings, 3BP nonwoven batts exhibited better thermal insulation performance and better strength with the value of 0.2932 m2 K/W and 3.78 kgf, respectively. …”
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Readiness and Challenges of the Construction Industry in Implementing Building Information Modelling (BIM) by Miza Raimi Mohd Saf’a, Miza Raimi Mohd Saf’a, Tee Tze Kiong, Tee Tze Kiong, Nuraliah Abd Nasir, Nuraliah Abd Nasir

“…The data were then analyzed using thematic analysis to identify patterns and themes among the research questions in two categories of participants. This study finds that the rate of BIM implementation in construction industry is very low and the most factors influence companies’ readiness in BIM implementation from both categories of participants are client, enforcement from authority and lack of project that needs BIM. …”
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Tourists' Perspectives on Condition of Heritage Buildings and Resiliency of the Heritage Tourism Industry in Melaka by Syed Burhanuddin Hilmi Syed Mohamad, Syed Burhanuddin Hilmi Syed Mohamad, Mohammad Ashraf Abdul Rahman, Mohammad Ashraf Abdul Rahman, Azeanita Suratkon, Azeanita Suratkon, Farah Shahrin, Farah Shahrin

“…Although most respondents expressed a good experience with the condition of the heritage buildings that they had visited, there is still room for improvements. The findings also show that all the agreement statements related to the resiliency of the heritage tourism industry in Melaka have an average score of 79%. …”
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