LC-MS-MS development and validation for simultaneous quantitation of metformin, glimepiride and pioglitazone in human plasma and its application to a bioequivalence study by Sengupta, Pinaki, Bhaumik, Uttam, Ghosh, Animesh, Sarkar, Amlan Kanti, Chatterjee, Bappaditya, Bose, Anirbandeep, Pal, Tapan Kumar

“…Quantitation was performed on a triple quadrupole mass spectrometer employing electrospray ionization technique, operating in multiple reaction monitoring and positive ion mode. Inter-batch and intra-batch coefficient of variation across four validation runs for the quality control samples was less than 7%. …”
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Further investigations of the prevulcanization of natural rubber latex by Loh, Aaron Chun-Pong

“…The faster rate of reaction in latex prevulcanizatIon is attributed to the presence of the aqueous phase which acts as a medium for the dissolution of ZDBC and sulphur, and provides a suitable environment for the two vulcanizing ingredients to react to form the active sulphurating agent. …”
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Electric vehicle battery modelling and performance comparison in relation to range anxiety by Hanifah, Rabiatul A., Toha @ Tohara, Siti Fauziah, Ahmad, Salmiah

“…The investigations reveals that, Li-ion as the battery with high energy density cover more area or distance travel.…”
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The synthesis of aminophosphonic acid derivatives & related compounds by St Claire Green, Donovan

“…Numerous examples exist where they have been described as: complex-forming agents with sequestrating properties, extractants, wetting agents, pharmaceutical preparations, ion exchangers, herbicides, compounds with plant growth regulatory activity; inhibitors of aminopeptidases; as structural units in peptide analogues, functioning as antibacterial agents, which inhibit bacterial cell wall biosynthesis; as structural units in peptidic phosphonylating agents that irreversibly inhibit a wide variety of serine proteases; as structural units in butyloxycarbonyl protected phosphonate esters that complex with alpha-lytic proteases; and as structural units in peptidyl phosphonate diphenyl 9 10 esters which powerfully inhibit the enzyme thrombin…”
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Preparation, characterization and application of Zeolite-Y (Na-Y) for water filtration by Rahman, Md. Mokhlesur, M. B., Awang, A. M., Yusof

“…In this study the acid treated rice husk ash was used as SiO2 source in the preparation of zeolite Y, a medium siliceous zeolite used as an ion exchangers in water treatment process. Purity, pore size distribution, FT-IR and SEM micrographs of treated and non-treated samples are presented. …”
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Development of Microreplication Process - Micromolding by Yuan, Shu, Hung, NguyenPhu, Ngoi, Bryan Kok Ann, Ali, Mohammad Yeakub

“…It included modifying a conventional molding machine, developing a thermal control unit to control the mold temperature, and developing a vacuum unit to evacuate the microcavity before filling it with plastic melt. Focused ion beam sputtering, a maskless patterning of material, was used to fabricate a microcavity that was then used as a mold insert. …”
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Surface roughness of sputtered silicon. II. Model verification by Ali, Mohammad Yeakub, Hung, NguyenPhu

“…The beam shape and its significant level of intensity were determined first by measuring the topography of craters sputtered by focused ion beam (FIB). Then the beam function was generated for various combinations of beam parameters. …”
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Micromolding of three-dimensional components by Hung, W. N. P., Ngothai, Y., Yuan, S., Lee, C. W., Ali, Mohammad Yeakub

“…Micro-EDM was combined with focused ion beam sputtering to produce a microcavity for subsequent molding process. …”
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Physical performance and durability evaluation of rubberized concrete by Md Noor, Nurazuwa

“…Then, three types of durability test were conducted namely, 1) Chloride ion diffusion test, 2) Abrasion wear resistance test, and 3) Freezing and thawing test. …”
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Batch, column and thermodynamic of Pb(II) adsorption on xanthated rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) leaf powder by Wan Mohd Khalir, Wan Khaima Azira, Megat Hanafiah, Megat Ahmad Kamal, Mat So'ad, Siti Zaiton, Wan Ngah, Wan Saime, Abdul Majid, Zafri Azran

“…Rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) leaf powder was modified by xanthation process and its potential in removing toxic Pb(II) ion from aqueous solutions was investigated in batch and column experiments. …”
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Fabrication of three dimensional micro-components – A review by Ali, Mohammad Yeakub, Hung, Wayne N.P.

“…Lithography, electron beam machining (EBM), laser beam machining (LBM), focused ion beam (FIB) machining are mostly being used for the machining of two-dimensional (2D) and pseudo three dimensional (3D) micro-components. …”
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Aligning internal market orientation (IMO) with market orientation (MO) to impact performance in the banking sector in Ghana by Kutu-Adu, Solomon Gladstone

“…The pioneering studies of Lings and Greenley on internal market orientation (IMO) in the 2000s and that of Kohli and Jaworski experience enormous investigation empirically. …”
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Synthesis, physicochemical properties and photocatalytic activity of zirconia-titania heterostructured nanocomposite for degradation of paraquat dichloride by Badli, Nur Afiqah

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Physical and electrical properties of Li1+xTi2-xAlx(PO4)3 and Li1+2xTa1-xAlx+1(PO4)3 electrolytes by Kimpa, Mohammed Isah

“…FTIR shows presence of NASICON phosphate peaks which were dominated with vibration of PO4 ion in all prepared LTAP and LTaAP electrolytes. …”
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Microreflectance and ellipsometric studies on the polished surfaces of some minerals by Reeson, Karen J.

“…The results of this study are compared with those of other workers and differences between the measurements are discussed within the context of electronic, structural and impurity ion considerations. Where possible, spectral maxima are assigned to electronic and/or excitonic transitions and ideas are advanced to rationalise some of the observed reflectance dispersions. …”
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Characterisation of plasticised PVDF–HFP polymer electrolytes by Mohd. Noor, Mazni, Careem, M. A., Majid, Siti Rohana, Arof, Abdul Kariem

“…This study focuses on the preparation and characterisation of sodium ion conducting polymer electrolytes. Poly(vinylidenefluoride-co-hexafluoropropylene) has been used as the host matrix and hydrated sodium sulphide (Na2S.9H2O) salt as the source of charge carriers in the polymer electrolyte system. …”
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Mechanochemical synthesis of sodium doped hydroxyapatite powder by Syed Abu Bakar, Sharifah Adzila, Sopyan, Iis, Singh, Ramesh, Pusparini, Erlani

“…Bioactive hydroxyapatite (HA) with nanosized spherical shape has been synthesized through mechanochemical synthesis of calcium hydroxide and diammonium hydrogen phosphate. Sodium ion has been doped into HA by using sodium hydroxide precursor in a dry mixture of Ca(OH)2 and (NH3)2HPO4. …”
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Mechanical powered portable charger for disaster recovery: design and implementation using hand cranking DC motor and arduino microcontroller by Suhaimi, Nur Hanis Sabrina, Gunawan, Teddy Surya, Kartiwi, Mira

“…In this book, Sealed Lead-Acid (SLA) or dry battery was selected as an intermediate battery to protect the Lithium Ion battery which is very sensitive to overcharging and discharging. …”
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The crystal structure and cytotoxicity of Centrosymmetric Copper(II) complex derived from S-methyldithiocarbazate with isatin by Abdul Manan, Mohd Abdul Fatah, Mohamed Tahir, Mohamed Ibrahim, Crouse, Karen Anne, Rosli, Rozita, How, Fiona Ni Foong, Watkins, David J.

“…The crystal structure of this centrosymmetric Cu(SMISA)2 complex (SMISA = Schiff base formed by condensation reaction of S-methyldithiocarbazate with isatin) showed that the copper atom has a distorted square-planar geometry with the Schiff base coordinated to the metal ion as a uninegatively charged bidentate ligand through the azomethine nitrogen and thiolate sulfur.…”
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Adsortion of lead onto Xanthated modified Rubber (Hevea Brasiliensis) powder by Wan Mohd Khalir, Wan Khaima Azira, Megat Hanafiah, Megat Ahmad Kamal, Mat So'ad, Siti Zaiton, Wan Ngah, Wan Saime, Abdul Majid, Zafri Azran

“…Rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) leaf powder was modified by xanthation process and its potential in removing toxic Pb(II) ion from aqueous solutions was investigated in batch experiments. …”
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