High prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency and its association with BMI-for-age among primary school children in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia by Khor, Geok Lin, Chee, Winnie S S, Mohd Shariff, Zalilah, Poh, Bee K, Arumugam, Mohan, Ab Rahman, Jamalludin, Theobald, Hannah E

“…In contrast, 35.3% of the children had serum 25(OH)D concentrations indicative of vitamin D deficiency(≤37.5 nmol/L) and a further 37.1% had insufficiency concentrations (> 37.5-≤50 nmol/L). …”
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Performance of different photovoltaic cells operating under the meteorological conditions of Singapore by Hawlader, Mohammad Nurul Alam, Lee, Poh Seng, Chua, Kok Kiang

“…For a day with a maximum irradiation of about 760Wm-2, analyses of data to determine the performance of solar cel1s revealed an average efficiency of mono crystalline, poly crystal1ine and tandem cells of about 10.4%,9.5% and 8.8%, respectively. The maximum efficiencies recorded were 14.5% for mono-crystalline, 13.5% for polycryslalline and 11% for tandem cells. …”
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Flow mechanism and suction distribution in heterogenous residual soil slope under rainfall infiltration by Abu Talib, Zaihasra

“…It was established that burrow holes and two sets of relic joints conclusively improved the modelling of heterogeneous residual soil slope particularly at depths of 1.0 m and 1.5 m…”
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The effects of the reinforcement of alumina and rice husk particles on the hybrid recycled aluminium AA7075 chips composite on physical, mechanical and morphological properties by Kamaruddin, Nor Asmalinda

“…The AA7075 chip was reinforced with rice husk and alumina powder at range 0.5 -10.5 wt.%. Rice husk and alumina particles were 63 μm and 1.0 μm to 35.0 μm, respectively. …”
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The potential of porcelain waste as sand replacement to produce high strength concrete by Jasim, Mohammed Jamal

“…Three different samples of concrete have been casted (cubes, cylinders and beams), with different sizes, the water cement ratio adopted is 0.5 and 0.37 when superplasticizer was added with mix proportion of concrete 1:1.5:3. …”
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Mechanical properties of AA7075 aluminium chip reinforced rice husk silica by solid state technique by Mohd Joharudin, Nurul Farahin, Abdul Latif, Noradila, Mustapa, Mohammad Sukri, Badarulzaman, Nur Azam, Supawi, Aiman

“…Recycled aluminium chip AA7075 with the addition of composition as-received untreated and treated rice husk silica (2.5, 5, 7.5, 10, and 12.5 wt%) were used. Treated rice husk was soaked in hydrochloric acid to fasten the burning process at temperatures of 700 and 1000°C. …”
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Assessment of ergonomics risk factor associated with upper limb disorders among cashiers in grocery retail industries by Ahmad Zuhaidi, Muhammad Fareez

“…As for JSI method, mostly the cashiers experienced with intensity and duration of exertion based on the high rating mean values (Mean = 2.9, SD = 0.6) and (Mean = 2.5, SD = 0.5) respectively. In RULA method, cashiers obtained a high mean score of leg and wrist posture with a score of (Mean = 2.1, SD = 0.4) and (Mean = 1.9, SD = 0.5) respectively. …”
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Chemistry and biological activity of iron quinoneoximic complexes by Pathirana, Navin Deepal.

“…Infra-red spectroscopic studies have shown that in the solid state 5-hydroxy-l,2-benzoquinone 2-oxime (hqoH,), 5-hydroxy-3-methyl-l,2-benzoquinone 2-oxime (3-MehqoH2), 5-hydroxy-6-methyl-l,2-benzoquinone 2-oxime (e-MehqoH,) and H-acetyl-5-amino- 1,2-benzoquinone 2-oxime (N-AcqoH) and their sodium and potassium complexes exist in the oximic form rather than the nitroso form. …”
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Thermal performance of backflow solar air heating with integrated nanoparticle enhanced pcm absorber storage system by Hayder, Ali Mohammed

“…Moreover, the discharging time in the SAH with pure paraffin wax of heat stored took 5.5, 5, 4.5 and 4 hours at the air mass flow rate 0.03, 0.04, 0.05 and 0.06 kg/s, respectively. …”
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Letter from the Organising Secretary of the APL to P. O'Sullivan by Anti-Partition League, APL

“…Typescript letter dated 5 July 1939, to P O'Sullivan, from the Organising Secretary, to thank for payment for membership.…”
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Characteristics of neodymium modified borate crystals and glasses grown via polycrystalline seed mediation by Kamaruddin, Wan Hairul Anuar

“…Additionally, the optical band gap of NdLNB crystal was significantly lower than that of NdLNB glass which were 2.84 and 3.75 eV, respectively. The Judd‒Ofelt intensity parameters of all the glass samples followed the trend of Ω6 > Ω4 > Ω2 except for 5NdLNB glass, which followed the trend of Ω4 > Ω6 > Ω2 which similar to NdLNB crystal. …”
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Effects of bismuth oxide on the properties of calcium phosphate bioceramics by W., H. Yeo, Singh, Ramesh, Tan, Chou Yong, Aw, K. L., Ranna, Tolouei, H., Kelvin, Iis, Sopyan, Teng, Wan Dung, Hoque, Md Enamul

“…Additionally, 0.5 wt% Bi2O3-doped HA was able to achieve highest hardness of 6.04 GPa and fracture toughness of 1.21 MPam1/2 at sintering temperature of 1000oC. …”
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Antioxidant activity of leaves of Calophyllum Rubiginosum by Bakhtiar, M. Taher, Darnis, Deny Susanti, Arief Ichwan, Solachuddin Jauhari, Ahmad, Farediah

“…Results: As the results, methanol extracts (5 mg mL-1) has higher phenolic contents of 66.2 μg mg-1 Gallic Acid Equivalent (GAE) compared to n-hexane and DCM extracts with phenolic content of 50.5 and 52.5 μg mg-1 GAE respectively. …”
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Production of carrageenan from Malaysian seaweed by Jaswir, Irwandi, , Ainur Farhana, Jamal, Parveen

“…Carrageenan percentage yields value were for Eucheuma dellticlliatum, 55.9 % yield, Kappaphyclis alvarezii collected from Semporna, 61.5 % yield and Kappaphycus alvarezii collected from Kota Kinabalu, 37.5 % yield. …”
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Outbreak of melioidosis and leptospirosis co-infection following a rescue operation by Mohamed, Mohamed Sapian, M. T., Khairi, How, Soon Hin, Ramalingam, Rajalingam, Abdul Karim, Sahhir, Abdul Rahman, Norazah, Verasahib, Khebir, Ab Rahman, Jamalludin

“…The morbidity rate were higher among the villagers, 23.5% compared to professional rescuers, 5.9%. The case fatality rate were also higher in this group which was 100% compared to 33.3% in professional rescuers. …”
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Application of FTIR-ATR spectroscopy coupled with multivariate analysis for rapid estimation of butter adulteration by Ahmad Fadzillah, Nurrulhidayah, Rohman, Abdul, Ismail, Amin, Mustafa, Shuhaimi, Khatib, Alfi

“…Using 9 principal components, root mean square error of prediction (RMSEP) is 1.68% (v/v). The results showed that FTIR spectroscopy can be used for the classification and quantification of MF in butter formulation for verification purposes.…”
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The effects of stimulus rate and electrode montage on the auditory brainstem response in infants by Dzulkarnain, Ahmad Aidil Arafat, Abdul Hadi, Umi Sarah, Zakaria, Nur 'Azzah

“…No significant changes (P > 0.05) were noted in the wave V amplitudes in all electrode montages when the stimulus repetition rate was changed from 19.1 to 61.1 Hz. …”
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Outbreak of melioidosis and leptospirosis co-infection following a rescue operation. by Sapian, M, Khair, M T, How, Soon Hin, Rajalingam, R, Sahhir, K, Norazah, A, Khebir, V, Jamalludin, Ab Rahman

“…The morbidity rate were higher among the villagers, 23.5% compared to professional rescuers, 5.9%. The case fatality rate were also higher in this group which was 100% compared to 33.3% in professional rescuers. …”
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Development of indigenous biofilm for enhanced biogas production from palm oil mill effluent by Abdul Hamid, Nurfarhana, Alam, Md. Zahangir

“…The operating pH, total suspended solid (TSS) and biofilm were found to be 4-8, 1.5- 4.5 % and 2-4 g respectively throughout the experiment. …”
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A comparative DFT study of electronic and optical properties of Pb/ Cd-doped LaVO4 and Pb/Cd-LuVO4 for electronic device applications by Jameel, Muhammad Hasnain, Agam, Mohd Arif, Roslan, Muhammad Sufi, Jabbar, Abdullah Hasan, Rami Qays Malik, Rami Qays Malik, Muhammad Usama Islam, Muhammad Usama Islam, Raza, Ali, Rasheed Ahmad Subhani, Rasheed Ahmad Subhani

“…The band gap of Pb/Cd-doped LuVO4 is found to be remarkably and significantly decreased from 2.921 to 1.71eV as compared to a decrement of 3.455 to 2.650eV in Pb/Cd-doped LaVO4. …”
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