The significance of adopting the Islamic calendar in Islamic housing finance. Case study : Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad Parit Raja Branch by Dwidayati, Kunthi Herma

“…Expert interview were used to identify the effect of employing Islamic Calendar in Islamic Banking system especially for Islamic Housing Finance. Finding indicates that the differences of total repayment between two calendar system reach average 1.04 per cent and most of the banks agree that Islamic Calendar can be employed as the basis of accounting system although many challenges appeared.…”
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Harmonic reduction of a single-phase multilevel inverter using genetic algorithm and particle swarm optimization by Ling, Chin Wan

“…Particle swarm optimization shows strength in finding best total harmonics distortion where in 7-level cascaded H-bridge multilevel inverter (m=0.8) show 6.8% only as compared to genetic algorithm. …”
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Performances of a Spark Ignition (SI) engine fuelled with Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) using Liquid Sequential Injection (LSI) technique by Tukiman, Mohd Mustaqim

“…The Throttle Position (TP) was varied at four different levels that were 25%, 50%, 75% and 100% for every engine speed tested. The findings from the experiment showed that the liquid phase LPG increased brake power (BP) and brake torque (BT) in the range of 3% to 7%. …”
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Electric field emissions of FPGA chip based on gigahertz transverse electromagnetic cell modeling and measurements by Chua, King Lee

“…These results suggest a promising finding for a future EMI test of ICs with a cheaper GTEM cell.…”
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Online banking adoption among academicians at MTUN Universities in Malaysia by Al-Subari, Saleh Nasser

“…Finally, Trust is also found to have a moderating influence on the relationship between PU and GS with the adoption of online banking and not significant in moderating the relationship between PEOU with the adoption of online banking. These findings sheds some valuable information to be considered by banks in offering online banking services to their customers as well as additional new practical and informational understanding to current literature on the adoption of online banking services.…”
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Process flow improvement using value stream mapping to reduce waste and lead time in Malaysia healthcare by Haron, Siti Haizatul Aishah

“…The results from the qualitative data showed that the waste and lead time in the process flow of patient are successfully reduced. The findings proposed that the healthcare should combine the process of registration with the blood and urine tests into one process, and also combine the process of check-up with the process of treatment. …”
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The role of risks, collaboration and performance in the supply chain of manufacturing firms of Malaysia by Shahbaz, Muhammad Saeed

“…Data was analyzed through structural equation modeling using smart PLS. The findings revealed that all types of risks have a negative impact on supply chain performance but only supply, demand, logistic and environment side risks have a significant negative impact. …”
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Physical and mechanical behaviors of pineapple leaf fibre reinforced thermoplastics corn starch bio polymer composites by Zakaria, Nazri Huzaimi

“…PALF reinforcement at the weight ratio of 20:80, 30:70, 40:60, 50:50, and 60:40 was prepared with TPCS. Consequently, the findings showed that the mechanical behaviours of the treated PALE/TPCS bio­ composite were improving via single layer. …”
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An improvement of back propagation algorithm using halley third order optimisation method for classification problems by Abdul Hamid, Norhamreeza

“…Moreover, it has uncertainty in finding the global minimum of the error function. …”
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Effect of high velocity oxy-fuel (HVOF) coatings on fatigue behaviour of carbon steel by Moh Halmi, Mohamad Ariff

“…Similar behaviours are shown by the fatigue properties, as the HVOF coated steel showed a fatigue strength’s reduction of 17% due to the increment of the substrate’s grain size. These findings conclude that HVOF spraying process gives negative impact on the mechanical properties and fatigue properties.…”
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Improvement of distribution transformer fault analysis using FRA method by Nasser Al-Ameri, Salem Mgammal Awadh

“…Additionally, the transformer ageing and degradation of winding’s insulation is also investigated using different FRA measurement configuration. Findings show that tap changer coking and clamping faults affect the frequency response at less than 2kHz. …”
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Towards a productive waqf management framework for socio-economic development of Muslim Community: a case study in Batam, Indonesia by Sanusi Patola Daeng Masirri, Sofiandi

“…Finally, the proposed framework was verified by 7 experts in the expert opinion stage. The findings showed that (1) the level of awareness of Malay people living in Kampung Tua, Batam City is low. (2) Nadzir’s level of participation in the current productive waqf framework is medium. (3) There are 5 productive waqf framework components: supervision on waqf, nadzir aspect, legality, good modern management, shariah�compliant, and (4) the study has successfully come up with a new framework and component; merging Zakat, Infaq, and Shadaqah with Waqf Boards for developing socio-economic life of the Muslim community in Indonesia.…”
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Causes and effects of poor communication in construction projects by Rageh Gamil, Yaser Mohammed

“…The framework also introduced the mitigation measures of poor communication. The findings of this research are helpful to accommodate the need for construction practitioners and stakeholders to understand the most significant causes, most severe effects, and offered mitigation measures of poor communication.…”
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Tribological performance of jatropha oil-based nanofluids for orthogonal cutting process by Jamaluddin, Nor Athira

“…According to the current findings, thermal-oxidation stability of MJOg3 (MJO+0.05wt.% graphene nanoparticles), MJOh3 (MJO+0.05wt.% hBN nanoparticles) and MJOc3 (MJO+0.05wt.% CuO nanoparticles) were significantly improved by achieving the highest viscosity index among the other studied samples. …”
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Adoption of integrated cattle and oil palm farming system in Malaysia by Mohd Nasir, Aini Syafiqah

“…On the other hand, government support and policy constraint and production and on-farm constraint are the significant constraints hindering the adoption of ICOFS. Based on the findings of this study, one of the measure to increase the rate of adoption of ICOFS are by helping the farmers to hire extra labour and to have skills needed. …”
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Professional Doctorate in Health Psychology thesis portfolio (Edwards : 2019) : Obesity and uncontrolled eating from a health psychology perspective by Edwards, Sophie Kathryn

“…I believe that these are important findings and have implications both for those designing weight management interventions and for health care professionals in general. …”
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Predicted benign and synonymous variants in CYP11A1 cause primary adrenal insufficiency through missplicing by Maharaj, Avinaash, Buonocore, Federica, Meimaridou, Eirini, Ruiz-Babot, Gerard, Guasti, Leonardo, Peng, Hwei-Ming, Capper, Cameron P., Burgos-Tirado, Neikelyn, Prasad, Rathi, Hughes, Claire R., Maudhoo, Ashwini, Crowne, Elizabeth, Cheetham, Timothy D., Brain, Caroline E., Suntharalingham, Jenifer P., Striglioni, Niccolò, Yuksel, Bilgin, Gurbuz, Fatih, Gupta, Sangay, Lindsay, Robert, Couch, Robert, Spoudeas, Helen A., Guran, Tulay, Johnson, Stephanie, Fowler, Dallas J., Conwell, Louise S., McInerney-Leo, Aideen M., Drui, Delphine, Cariou, Bertrand, Lopez-Siguero, Juan P., Harris, Mark, Duncan, Emma L., Hindmarsh, Peter C., Auchus, Richard J., Donaldson, Malcolm D., Achermann, John C., Metherell, Louise A.

“…Taken together, these findings show that compound heterozygosity involving a relatively common and predicted "benign" variant in CYP11A1 is a major contributor to PAI of unknown etiology, especially in European populations. …”
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Assessment of Sewage Molecular Markers in Port Dickson Coast and Kim Kim River with Sediment Linear Alkylbenzenes by Sadeq Abdullah Abdo Alkhadher, Sadeq Abdullah Abdo Alkhadher, Zakaria, Mohamad Pauzi, Suhaimi Suratman, Suhaimi Suratman, Tahani Y. A. Alanazi, Tahani Y. A. Alanazi, A. H. Al-Bagawi, A. H. Al-Bagawi, Sami M. Magam, Sami M. Magam, Najat Masood, Najat Masood, Abdul Kadir, Aeslina, Adel Al-Gheeth, Adel Al-Gheeth

“…The degradation of LABs was 40–64% and 34–38% in the studied locations. The findings of this study suggested the powerfully indicators of LABs in tracing anthropogenic sewage contamination and the necessity of continuing wastewater treatment system improvement…”
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Assessment of Sewage Molecular Markers in Port Dickson Coast and Kim Kim River with Sediment Linear Alkylbenzenes by Sadeq Abdullah Abdo Alkhadher, Sadeq Abdullah Abdo Alkhadher, Mohamad Pauzi Zakaria, Mohamad Pauzi Zakaria, Suhaimi Suratman, Suhaimi Suratman, Tahani Y. A. Alanazi, Tahani Y. A. Alanazi, A. H. Al-Bagawi, A. H. Al-Bagawi, Sami M. Magam, Sami M. Magam, Najat Masood, Najat Masood, Aeslina Abdul Kadir, Aeslina Abdul Kadir, Adel Al-Gheethi, Adel Al-Gheethi

“…The degradation of LABs was 40–64% and 34–38% in the studied locations. The findings of this study suggested the powerfully indicators of LABs in tracing anthropogenic sewage contamination and the necessity of continuing wastewater treatment system improvement.…”
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Assessment of Sewage Molecular Markers in Port Dickson Coast and Kim Kim River with Sediment Linear Alkylbenzenes by Sadeq Abdullah Abdo Alkhadher, Sadeq Abdullah Abdo Alkhadher, Zakaria, Mohamad Pauzi, Suratman, Suhaimi, Tahani Y. A. Alanazi, Tahani Y. A. Alanazi, A. H. Al-Bagawi, A. H. Al-Bagawi, Sami M. Magam, Sami M. Magam, Najat Masood, Najat Masood, Abdul Kadir, Aeslina, Adel Al-Gheethi, Adel Al-Gheethi

“…The degradation of LABs was 40–64% and 34–38% in the studied locations. The findings of this study suggested the powerfully indicators of LABs in tracing anthropogenic sewage contamination and the necessity of continuing wastewater treatment system improvement…”
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