A planar wideband inductively coupled feed patch antenna for UHF RFID tag by Bashri, M. S. R., Ibrahimy, Muhammad Ibn, Motakabber, S. M. A.

“…The simulation of the antenna was carried out using Finite Element Method (FEM) b ased software, Ansoft HFSS v13. The performance of the d esign was verified by the simulation and measurement results which show good agreement. …”
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Effects of day and night on swimming, grazing and social behaviours of rohu Labeo rohita (Hamilton) and common carp Cyprinus carpio (L.) in simulated ponds by Rahman, Mohammad Mustafizur, Verdegem, Marc, Wahab, Md Abdul, Hossain, Md. Yeamin, Jo, Qtae

“…Diel rhythmicity of grazing, swimming, resting and social interactions of rohu (Labeo rohita) (weight 66.5-68.3 g) and common carp (Cyprinus carpio) (79.9^82.0 g) were observed in 1m2 simulated ponds using video images. …”
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Outcomes of ovarian cancer in young women in Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan, Kuantan Malaysia: 2006-2012 by Awang, Mokhtar

“…Many authors have reported 5- year survival rate for stage 1 ovarian tumours in young women are ranging from 95-97%. …”
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Mas cotek (Ficus Deltoidea Jack) as possible supplement for type II diabetes: a pilot study by Draman, Samsul, Mohd. Aris, Mohd Shukri, Akter, Seikh Farid Uddin, ., Azlina, A. Rahman, Nor Azlina, Khattak, Muzaffar Ali Khan, Hazali, Norazlanshah, , Azian

“…The inclusion criteria were registered as diabetic patients in the health centre, diagnosed as type II diabetes mellitus for more than one (1) year, age 18 years and above, HbA1c more than 6.5% and have contactable telephone number. The patients in the intervention group has been given F. …”
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Zinc-doped biphasic calcium phosphate nanopowders synthesized via sol-gel method by Gunawan, -, Sopyan, Iis, Suryanto, -, Naqshband, Abreeq

“…The dopant concentration ions were adjusted at 1, 2, 3, 5, 10 and 15 mol%. The powders have been calcined at varying temperatures ranging from 500-900 °C and then characterized by XRD, FTIR, TG/DTA, TEM and FESEM data. …”
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H-inf robust controller for autonomous helicopter hovering control by Tijani, Ismaila, Akmeliawati, Rini, Legowo , Ari, Budiyono, Agus, Abdul Muthalif, Asan Gani

“…This work presents the development of robust controller for smooth hovering operation required for many autonomous-helicopter operations using H¥ loop shaping technique incorporating the Vinnicombe-gap (v-gap) metric for validation of robustness to uncertainties due to parameter variation in the system model. …”
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A desalination system utilizing solar ambient and waste energy by Hawlader, M N A, Amin, Zakaria Mohd

“…The maximum Coefficient of Performance (COP) of the heat pump system was around 5.8. In the integrated system, the maximum fresh water production rate was 9.6 litres/hr with Performance Ration (PR) of 1.2. …”
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Standardization of surface sterilization protocol of field grown stevia rebaudiana prior to in vitro clonal propagation by Urbi, Zannat, Zainuddin, Zarina

“…Results show that treatment of explants with NaOCl was more effective compared to HgCl2 and 5% NaOCl for 10 minutes with 0.2% carbendazim (fungicide) pre-treatment showed least contamination and highest survival rate. …”
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An omproved reaction rate formulation for charged-particle induced thermonuclear reaction of [sup 2]H(d,γ)[sup 4]He by Abdul Aziz, Azni, Yusof, Norhasliza, Idris, Mahirah, Abu Kassim, Hasan

“…Most nuclear reaction experiments were done in MeV range and the interior temperatures of massive stars are ~ 10^9 K. …”
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Wall pressure studies in a suddenly expanded flow for area ratio 2.56” by Baig, Maugal Ahmed Ali, Khan, Sher Afghan, Rathakrishnan, E.

“…The nozzle pressure ratio (NPR) used is 3, 5, 7, 9, and 11 for all the Mach numbers. An active control method in the form of Microjets is used to control the base pressure. …”
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Cytotoxic and antibacterial activities of constituents from Calophyllum ferrugineum ridley by Aminudin, Nurul Iman, Ahmad, Farediah, Bakhtiar, M. Taher, Mohamed Zulkifli, Razauden

“…Meanwhile, betulinic acid (5), protocatechuic acid (6) and amentoflavone (7) were isolated from the leave extract. …”
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Management of palm oil mill effluent through production of cellulases by filamentous fungi by Rashid, Shah Samiur, Alam, Md. Zahangir, Abdulkarim, Mohd Ismail, Mohd. Salleh, Hamzah

“…The results showed that T. reesei RUT C-30 gave the highest filter paper cellulase and carboxy methyl cellulase activity of 0.917 and 2.51 U/ml respectively at day 5 of fermentation. Other parameters such as growth formation, pH, filterability and total biosolids were observed to evaluate the bioconversion process.…”
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Effects of process conditions on the ultrasonic extraction of phenolics scavenger from Curcuma caesia rhizome by Jemain, Siti Fathimah Putery, Jamal, Parveen, Ahmad Raus, Raha, Amid, Azura, Jaswir , Irwandi

“…This study examined the effects of various extraction temperatures (30, 40, 50, 60, 70 ⁰C) using a high frequency (40kHz) ultrasonic extraction method, time (30,60,90 and 120 minutes), pH (1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10) on the extraction yield of total phenolics and DPPH scavenging activities from C. caesia rhizome. …”
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Development of enzymatic pretreatment of palm oil mill effluent for monomers towards biogas production by Tajul Islam, M. S., Alam, Md. Zahangir, Al-Mamun, Abdullah, Elgharbawy, Amal A., Riyadi , Fatimah A

“…About 66.67% more free fatty acid (FFA) was obtained in this study in compared to control sample by using 12.3 U/ml lipase at the pH of 4.5 with raw POME without sterilized condition. About 34.67% higher reducing sugar was recorded with the loading of 0.168FPU/ml cellulase enzyme as compared to the control at the pH of 3.7…”
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Capacitance-voltage characterization of commercial gallium nitride diodes subjected to electron radiation by Hedzir, Anati Syahirah, Muridan, Norasmahan, Abdullah, Yusof, Hasbullah, Nurul Fadzlin

“…Capacitance-voltage (C-V) characteristics of commercial GaN LEDs before and after irradiation were investigated. …”
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A 1-Gbps IR-UWB pulse generator for 802.11a and WiMAX interference avoidance by Al-Khateeb, Khalid A. Saeed, Mohammed, Ahmed R.

“…Interference on 802.11a band is avoided by adjusting a spectral notch of less than -85dBm/MHz at 5GHz. The pulse generator uses a single two ports parallel coupled microstrip line as a bandpass filter (BPF). …”
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Study of operating conditions for biodiesel production from sludge palm oil using chemical reactor by Hayyan, Adeeb, Alam, Md. Zahangir, Mirghani, Mohamed Elwathig Saeed, Kabbashi, Nassereldeen, Mohd Hakimi, Noor Irma Nazashida, Mohd Siran, Yosri, Tahiruddin, Shawaluddin

“…All experiments were performed in a 1.5 liter jacketed reactor. The results of the operating conditions for esterification process were: 2% wt/wt of sulfuric acid, molar ratio of methanol to oil 10:1 at 60o C. …”
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Accumulation of lead and copper in Rhizophora apiculata from Setiu mangrove forest, Terengganu, Malaysia by Yunus, Kamaruzzaman, Ong, Meng Chuan, Khan Chowdhury, Ahmed Jalal, Saad, Shahbudin, Omar, Muhammad Nor

“…The average concentration of Cu for Rhizophora apiculata in leaf, bark, root and sediment was 2.73, 3.94, 5.21 and 9.42 mg I(-1), respectively. Meanwhile, the average concentration of Pb in leaf, bark, root and sediment was 1.43, 1.38, 2.05 and 11.66 mg l(-1), respectively. …”
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Mobility support in MPLS network by Mahmoud, Omer, Khalifa, Othman Omran, Sellami, Ali, Hassan Abdalla Hashim, Aisha, Saeed, Rashid Abdelhaleem

“…Multi Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) is a core networking Quality of service architecture that basically operates in between Layers 2 and 3 of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model; for this reason, MPLS has been referred to as operating at Layer 2.5. MPLS provides its users a number of advantageous features for instance guarantee Quality of Service (QoS), failure protection,. …”
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Metal removal from industrial wastewater by a novel carbon nanomaterial. by Onundi, Yusuf Bamidele, Al-Mamun, Abdullah, Al-Khatib, Ma'an Fahmi Rashid, Ahmed, Yehya M.

“…The results showed successful growth of CNMs on the GAC, the adsorption of lead, copper and nickel metals ions was best at pH 5, while maximum capacity was recorded at 1 g/L dosage of adsorbent for lead and copper while nickel was at 2 g/L. …”
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