Palm-tocotrienol rich fraction has hypohomocysteinemic effect in rats fed high methionine diet by Ku Zaifah, Norsidah, Yusuf, Kamisah, Yusuf, Ahmad Asmadi, Ayob, Azizi

“…From week 6 onward, folate (8 mg/kg diet) or palm TRF (30, 60 or 150 mg/kg diet) were added into the diet of groups 3, 4, 5 and 6. Body weights were recorded weekly. The rats were then sacrificed and plasma tHcy at week 0, 5 and 10, and the activity of liver cystathionine-β-synthase were determined. …”
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Theory and experiment for silicon Schottky barrier diodes at high current density by Brinson, Mike, Wilkinson, J. M., Wilcock, J. D.

“…At a doping level of 3 × 1015 cm−3 the barrier height and n-value measured at 100 mV were 0.485±0.005 V and 1.02±0.01 whereas for a doping level of 2 × 1014 cm−3 the corresponding values were 0.500±0.005 V and 1.18±0.05. …”
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Screening for overweight using mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) among children younger than two years in the Eastern Cape, South Africa by McLaren, Shawn, Steenkamp, Liana, McCarthy, H. David, Rutishauser-Perera, Alexandra

“…Results: The prevalence of overweight (WLZ > +2) and obesity (WLZ > +3) was 11% (n = 44) and 5% (21) respectively. A MUAC cut-off value for identifying male children 6 to 24 months old with overweight was determined at 16.5 cm (85% sensitivity, 71.4% specificity, AUC = 0.821) and female children at 16.5 cm (100% sensitivity, 76.6% specificity, AUC = 0.938). …”
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Design of high gain base station antenna array for mm-wave cellular communication systems by Sehrai, Daniyal Ali, Khan, Jalal, Abdullah, Mujeeb, Asif, Muhammad, Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Virdee, Bal Singh, Shah, Wahab Ali, Khan, Salahuddin, Ibrar, Muhammad, Jan, Saeedullah, Ullah, Amjad, Falcone, Francisco

“…To achieve the gain required by 5G base stations, a 64-element array antenna design is proposed which has a bore side gain of 21.2 dBi at 37.2 GHz. …”
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Experimental investigation of double slope solar still integrated with PCM nanoadditives microencapsulated thermal energy storage by Lukmon Owolabi Afolabi, Lukmon Owolabi Afolabi, Christopher Chintua Enweremadu, Christopher Chintua Enweremadu, M.W. Kareem, M.W. Kareem, Adiat I. Arogundade, Adiat I. Arogundade, Kashif Irshad, Kashif Irshad, Saiful Islam, Saiful Islam, K.O. Oladosu, K.O. Oladosu, Abdulhafid M. Elfaghi, Abdulhafid M. Elfaghi, Djamal Hissein Didane, Djamal Hissein Didane

“…Daily average temperature of the glass cover, humid air, saline water, still basin absorber and TES cavity for the DSSS-TES attained are 65.2 ◦C, 77.5 ◦C, 82.4 ◦C, 79.5 ◦C and 68.4 ◦C, respectively. …”
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Experimental investigation of double slope solar still integrated with PCM nanoadditives microencapsulated thermal energy storage by Lukmon Owolabi Afolabi, Lukmon Owolabi Afolabi, Christopher Chintua Enweremadu, Christopher Chintua Enweremadu, M.W. Kareem, M.W. Kareem, Adiat I. Arogundade, Adiat I. Arogundade, Kashif Irshad, Kashif Irshad, Saiful Islam, Saiful Islam, K.O. Oladosu, K.O. Oladosu, Abdulhafid M. Elfaghi, Abdulhafid M. Elfaghi, Djamal Hissein Didane, Djamal Hissein Didane

“…Daily average temperature of the glass cover, humid air, saline water, still basin absorbern and TES cavity for the DSSS-TES attained are 65.2 ◦C, 77.5 ◦C, 82.4 ◦C, 79.5 ◦C and 68.4 ◦C, respectively. …”
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The performance of steel fibre reinforced concrete with waste glass as partial replacement of fine aggregate by Yusuf, A M, Ali, N

“…Waste glass powder was utilized as a partial replacement of fine aggregate with 0%, 10%, 20 and 30% by the volume in C30 grade of concrete and addition of 0.5 % steel fibre by volume fractions of hooked end steel fibre and 0.5 water cement ratio. …”
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Investigating the effect of thermal treatment on nutritional properties of Kelulut Honey by Razali, Muhammad Faiz, Amri, Muhammad Akmal, Mohamed, Elizah, Othman, Zolkanain, Mohd Fauzi, Noor Akhmazillah

“…The TPC was at its peak after 5 minutes of heating at 50 degrees Celsius, but it decreased significantly after 30 minutes. …”
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Kesan latihan mengajar kepada perkembangan kognitif pelajar sarjana pendidikan teknik dan vokasional KUiTTHO by Mohd. Yusoff., Ida Maria

“…Hasil kajian ini dianalisis menggunakan perisian 5'7^5'5' ver-swH 70.0. Dapatan kajian menunjukkan bahawa iatihan mengajar memberikan kesan positif kepada perkembangan kognitif peiajar di mana keupayaan peiajar membuat keputusan dan menyeiesaikan masaiah berada di tahap yang tinggi. …”
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The optimisation of processing conditions and the effect of nanoclay towards snap fit samples. by Othman, M.H., Ibrahim, M.H.I., Amin, A.M., Y,Hashim, M., Ng, C.H., Osman, S.A., Marwah, O.M.F., Shaari, M.F., Rafai, N.H., Johar, M.A.

“…Two formulations were chosen, with the difference of 0 wt. % and 5 wt. % of nanoclay loading. Each formulation was added with 15 wt. % of compatibilizer. …”
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Damage of reinforced concrete beams consisting modified artificial polyethylene aggregate (MAPEA) under low impact load by Mokhatar, Shahrul Niza, Mohd Zuki, Sharifah Salwa, Hadipramana, Josef, Kamarudin, Ahmad Fahmy, Md Noh, Mohammad Soffi, Mustafa, Mohamed Muftah, Norshahimi, Nurul Shazlin

“…All specimens were tested under low velocity impact loads under 0.32 m and 1.54 m (2.5 m/s & 5.5 m/s velocities) drop height of impact weight. …”
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Triple band dipole antenna with harmonic suppression capability by Ali Roble, Mustaf

“…Design two is repeated of three different scenarios 0.8/ 2.4 GHz, 0.8/ 5.8 GHz, and 2.4/ 5.8 GHz. The proposed concept has been investigated through simulation in CST Microwave studio and actual experimental works. …”
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Blood pressure and 10-year cardiovascular risk profile of young hypertensives in Malaysia; a single centre study by Abdullah, Aszrin, Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah, Abdul Razak, Tariq, Mohd Noor, Noriah

“…The mean fasting blood sugar 4.67 ± 0.75 mmol/L, total cholesterol 5.82 ± 0.96 mmol/L , low-density lipoprotein 3.73 ± 0.86 mmol/L, high-density lipoprotein 1.40 ± 0.37 mmol/L and body mass index 28.72 ± 5.24 kg/m2. …”
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Characterization and solvent stability of strep-tagged purified recombinant lipase from thermostable and solvent tolerant Bacillus sp. strain 42. by Tengku Abdul Hamid, Tengku Haziyamin, Mohamed , Abdallah Eltaweel, Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Noor Zaliha, Basri, Mahiran, Salleh, Abu Bakar

“…Based on solvent stability studies in 30 min pre-incubation in 25% v/v solvents with a shaking rate at 150 strokes per min, the purified Lip 42 showed a different residual activity profiles depending on solvents and temperatures. …”
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Pressure-dependent, infrared-emitting phenomenon in hypervelocity impact by Mihaly, Jonathan M., Tandy, Jonathan D., Rosakis, A. J., Adams, M. A., Pullin, D.

“…A series of hypervelocity impact experiments were conducted with variable target chamber atmospheric pressure ranging from 0.9 to 21.5 Torr. Using a two-stage light-gas gun, 5.7 mg nylon 6/6 right-cylinders were accelerated to speeds ranging between 6.0 and 6.3 km/s to impact 1.5 mm thick 6061-T6 aluminum plates. …”
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Prevalence, predictors and prevention of motion sickness in zero-G parabolic flights by Golding, John F., Paillard, Aurore, Normand, Hervé, Besnard, Stéphane, Denise, Pierre

“…Each parabola consisted of 20 s of 0 g sandwiched by 20 s of hypergravity of 1.5–1.8 g. The survey covered N 5 246 person-flights (193 men, 53 women), ages (M 6 SD) 36.0 6 11.3 yr. …”
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Early and strong leptin reduction is predictive for long-term weight loss during high-protein, low-glycaemic meal replacement: a subanalysis of the randomised-controlled ACOORH tri... by Kempf, Kerstin, Röhling, Martin, Banzer, Winfried, Braumann, Klaus-Michael, Halle, Martin, Schaller, Nina, McCarthy, H. David, Predel, Hans Georg, Schenkenberger, Isabelle, Tan, Susanne, Toplak, Hermann, Martin, Stephan, Berg, Aloys

“…Strongest weight loss was observed after 6 months (-5.9 ± 5.1 kg in females of the intervention group vs. -2.9 ± 4.9 kg in the control group ( < 0.0001); -6.8 ± 5.3 kg vs. -4.1 ± 4.4 kg ( = 0.003) in males) and in those participants with combined leptin and insulin decrease. …”
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Analysis of corrosion fatigue for commercially pure titanium using nitrogen ion implantation by Ali, Nurdin

“…Initially, nine specimens of CpTi were implanted nitrogen ion with the energy of 80, 100 and 115 keV and dose of 0.5x1017, 1.0x1017 and 2.0x1017ions/cm2 to characterize its surface properties and to obtain corrosion resistance. …”
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Fabrication and characterisation of Cobalt Chromium Molybdenum (CoCrMo) foams using slurry method by Ab Manaf, Nur Suliani

“…This was followed by the appropriate sintering temperature results which were 1000°C, 1100°C and 1200°C with heating rate of 1.5°C/min, 1.0°C/min and 0.5°C/min. Moreover, for the soaking time factor, the relevant durations were 60, 90 and 120 minutes. …”
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Degradation of oil and grease from high-strength industrial effluents using locally isolated aerobic biosurfactant-producing bacteria by Affandi, Iezzat Emeer, Suratman, Nur Haizarisha, Abdullah, Shakilah, Ahmad, Wan Azlina, Zakaria, Zainul Akmar

“…S. marcescens, with the highest BSF and BATH values, showed maximum oil and grease degradation ability (91%) at pH 7.0 after 12 days of incubation and initial organic loading rate of 1.46 10 1 kg O&G l 1 day 1. For B. cereus, 100% (v/v) of POME (3012 mg l 1 oil and grease) was degraded after 7 days of incubation at 200 rpm, 30 C and pH 6 while A. hydrophila was able to degrade 100% (v/v) of 4.88 mg l 1 of O&G from the electronic wastewater, supplemented with tryptone and lactose after only 2 h of incubation at 200 rpm, 30 C at pH 7.0. …”
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