Preliminary qualitative findings: challenges in large infrastructure projects towards development of innovative performance measurement by Masrom, Md Asrul Nasid, Abd Rahim, Mohd Hilmi Izwan, Mohamed, Sulzakimin, Yunus, Riduan

“…Further exploration requires the inclusion of additional challenges in delivering large infrastructure projects, particularly in relation to subjective measures, such as safety, relationship, satisfaction, social and environmental aspects. Owing to this limitation, preliminary findings of identifying the challenges in large infrastructure projects are vital to fulfill the current needs in the development of innovative performance measurement. …”
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The performance on concrete brick containing Palm Oil Fuel Ash (POFA) as replacing cement by Mohd Zailani, Tarmidzi, Adnan, Suraya Hani, Abdullah, Mohd Sufyan

“…Production of concrete leads to a reduction in natural resources as materials used in producing a concrete brick example of fine aggregate and cement. Furthermore, this problem gets attention from some parties in finding an alternative to reduce waste and maintained the natural resources to produce concrete using waste materials. …”
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A comprehensive survey on ‘‘various decoupling mechanisms with focus on metamaterial and metasurface principles applicable to SAR and MIMO antenna systems’’ by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Babaeian, Fatemeh, Virdee, Bal Singh, Aïssa, Sonia, Azpilicueta, Leyre, See, Chan, Althuwayb, Ayman Abdulhadi, Huynen, Isabelle, Abd-Alhameed, Raed, Falcone, Francisco, Limiti, Ernesto

“…Such techniques include the use of defected ground structure (DGS), parasitic or slot element, dielectric resonator antenna (DRA), complementary split-ring resonators (CSRR), decoupling networks, P.I.N or varactor diodes, electromagnetic bandgap (EBG) structures, etc. …”
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Preliminary investigation of MYO-INOSITOL phosphates produced by ASUIA279PHYTASE on MCF-7 cancer cells by Yusoff, Narazah Mohd, Nuge, Tamrin, Zainan, Nur Hidayah, Hashim, Yumi Zuhanis Has-Yun, Jamal, Parveen, Meor Hussin, Anis Shobirin, Farouk, Abd Alaziem, Salleh, H.M.

“…In this study, the cytotoxicity of the partially purified myo-inositol phosphate fractions and commercial IP1 and IP6 were investigated against MCF-7 breast cancer cell lines. The study showed that the commercial standard IP1 and IP6 showed good inhibition towards the MCF-7 cell line. …”
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Attenuation of hedgehog acyltransferase-catalyzed sonic Hedgehog palmitoylation causes reduced signaling, proliferation and invasiveness of human carcinoma cells by Konitsiotis, Antonios D., Chang, Shu-Chun, Jovanović, Biljana, Ciepla, Paulina, Masumoto, Naoko, Palmer, Christopher P., Tate, Edward W., Couchman, John R., Magee, Anthony I.

“…In addition, Hhat knockdown in a HEK293a cell line constitutively expressing Shh and A549 human non-small cell lung cancer cells inhibited their ability to signal in a juxtacrine/paracrine fashion to the reporter cell lines C3H10T1/2 and Shh-Light2. …”
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Non-invasive early diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis by Zainal Abidin, Ahmad Noor Ariff

“…Distance between two nearest pixels with value 1 and reference line is proposed to be the method to track vein valve movement. …”
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Isolation and cytotoxic activity study of phytochemicals from Calophyllum canum by Bakhtiar, M. Taher, Arief Ichwan, Solachuddin Jauhari, Alkhamaiseh, Suhaib Ibrahim, Suilam Ngoto, Shahida

“…The IC50 for the n-hexane extract activity on the NHDF cell line was found to be 70.59 µg/mL. The ethyl acetate extract showed no activity against any of the cell lines. …”
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Design and implementation of potentiometer-based nonlinear transducer emulator by Khan, Sheroz, Omar, Jamaluddin, Hasan, Sk Khairul, Md Ralib, Aliza Aini Binti, Ya, Ma Li, Arshad, Atika, Hussin, Hanum Syahida, Mohd Nor, Norhanis Aida, Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul, Islam, Md. Rafiqul

“…The complete circuit diagram is made of three stages: (i) the input stage for range selection, (ii) a digital logic to make appropriate selection, (iii) a conditioning circuit for realizing a given straight-line segment identified by its relevant slope and reference voltage. …”
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Synthesis, characterization and cytotoxic activity of S-benzyldithiocarbazate Schiff bases derived from 5-fluoroisatin, 5-chloroisatin, 5-bromoisatin and their crystal structures by Abdul Manan, Mohd Abdul Fatah, Crouse, Karen Anne, Mohamed Tahir, Mohamed Ibrahim, Rosli, Rozita, How, Fiona Ni Foong, Watkins, David J., Slawin, Alexandra Martha Zoya

“…They were found to be selectively active against MCF-7 cell line (Human non-metastatic mammary gland adenocarcinoma cell line). …”
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Development of niosome-loaded bromelain as anti-inflammatory agent by Chermahini, Siavash Hosseinpour

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Wideband Planar Array Antenna Based on SCRLH-TL for Airborne Synthetic Aperture Radar Application by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Virdee, Bal Singh, Limiti, Ernesto

“…This paper presents empirical results of a novel planar microstrip array antenna based on a simplified composite right/left-handed transmission-line (SCRLH-TL) for application in circularly polarized synthetic aperture radar (CP-SAR) systems operated in UHF, L, S and C-Bands. …”
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Improved aerosol optical depth and Ångstrom exponent retrieval over land from MODIS based on the non-Lambertian forward model by Yang, Leiku, Xue, Yong, Guang, Jie, Kazemian, Hassan, Zhang, Jiahua, Li, Chi

“…The regression plots tended to concentrate around the 1 : 1 line, and many more fell within the EE = ±0.4 from 53.6% with L_FM to 80.9% with NL_FM. …”
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Metamaterial inspired electromagnetic bandgap filter for ultra-wide stopband screening devices of electromagnetic interference by Al-Hasan, Muath, Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Virdee, Bal Singh, Sharma, Richa, Iqbal, Amjad, Althuwayb, Ayman A., Falcone, Francisco

“…Presented here is a reactively loaded microstrip transmission line that exhibit an ultra-wide bandgap. The reactive loading is periodically distributed along the transmission line, which is electromagnetically coupled. …”
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Decentralized Virtual Impedance Control for Power Sharing and Voltage Regulation in Islanded Mode with Minimized Circulating Current by Khan, Mubashir Hayat, Zulkifli, Shamsul Aizam, Tutkun, Nedim, Ekmekci, Ismail, Burgio, Alessandro

“…In islanded operation, precise power sharing is an immensely critical challenge when there are different line impedance values among the different-rated inverters connected to the same electrical network. …”
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In vitro growth of human keratinocytes and oral cancer cells into microtissues: an aerosol-based microencapsulation technique by Leong, Wai Yean, Soon, Chin Fhong, Wong, Soon Chuan, Tee, Kian Sek, Cheong, Sok Ching, Gan, Siew Hua, Youseffi, Mansour

“…In this paper, we proposed a growth of microtissue model for the human keratinocytes (HaCaT) cell line and an oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) cell line (ORL-48) based on a simple aerosol microencapsulation technique. …”
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Assessment on the average participation versus bialek’s methods for transmission pricing methodologies by Md Datar, Nurul Haziqah

“…Meanwhile, by using Bialek’s method the power contribution of each user to each line is not uniform since there are transmission lines that indicate no power injection from generators and loads. …”
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Classification of satellite fused data for land use mapping in development plan by Hj. Mohd. Noor, Norzailawati, Abdullah, Alias, Hashim, Mazlan

“…Land use mapping in development plan basically provides resources of information and important tool in decision making. In relation to this, fine resolution of recent satellite remotely sensed data have found wide applications in land use/land cover mapping. …”
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Media audience ethics in Islam and Christianity by Solihu, Abdul Kabir Hussain

“…To demonstrate this role, the study highlights the theoretical foundation of the audience understanding of the message, cites some legal rights that can be used to challenge the media content or change its course, and identifies some ways of fine-tuning the media contents to conform to one’s value. …”
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Endobronchial tuberculosis mimicking pulmonary neoplasm by Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi, Abdul Samad, Humairah, Ahlawat, Sunita

“…She made good clinical recovery with anti tuberculosis treatment but review CXR at four months showed a mass lesion in the left apex for which she underwent fine needle aspiration cytology. This showed healing granuloma compatible with tuberculosis. …”
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Study on Palm Oil Kernel Shell Coarse Aggregate (PKSCA) as replacement material for coarse aggregate in concrete mix by Ahmad Jeni, Mohamad Luthfi, Zaini, Mohamad Azrul

“…As we know the demand for material such as cement, fine and coarse aggregate is high. The construction industry is become bigger and bigger each day, but nowadays the price of material are not cheap like the old days. …”
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