Topical delivery of 3-O-ethyl l-ascorbic acid from complex solvent systems by Iliopoulos, Fotis, Hossain, Monjur, Sil dos Santos, Bruno, Moore, David J., Lucas, Robert A., Lane, Majella E.

“…Previously, we reported the effects of neat solvents on EA percutaneous absorption and observed that 0.6–7.5% of the applied EA was delivered through the skin over 24 h. In this work, we designed complex formulations using combinations of solvents that may act synergistically and examined their impact on EA permeation in porcine skin in vitro under finite dose conditions. …”
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Screening for Pectin and making of jam from potential parts of honeydew fruit by Yusof, Nurlina, Jamal, Parveen, Jaswir, Irwandi

“…From this study, inner skin of honeydew was found to possess a higher amount of pectin. …”
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Preparation, characterisation, and topical delivery of Terbinafine by Hossain, Monjur, Sil dos Santos, Bruno, Iliopoulos, Fotis, Lever, Rebecca, Hadgraft, Jonathan, Lane, Majella E.

“…Terbinafine (TBF) is commonly used in the management of fungal infections of the skin because of its broad spectrum of activity. Currently, formulations containing the free base and salt form are available. …”
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An exploration of men's subjective experience of Vitiligo : a qualitative study by Khalid, Sarah Jane

“…Vitiligo is a chronic skin disorder, which de-pigments parts or all of the skin. …”
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Curing the hiccup: Reforming administration of Islamic law in Malaysia by Shuaib, Farid Sufian

“…The earnest development of administration of Islamic law in Malaysia could be viewed as stemming from the desire to pick up the pieces left by the British and other colonial powers after their intervention in the Malay Archipelago. …”
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Advanced characterization of ethanolic nano lipid vesicles loaded with raloxifene HCl for transdermal drug delivery by Mahmood, Syed, Bakhtiar, M. Taher, Chatterjee, Bappaditya, Mandal, Uttam Kumar

“…The drug entrapment efficiency of the vesicles was determined by an ultracentrifugation method. Ex vivo skin permeation study was conducted to measure transdermal flux (J) by Franz diffusion cell with rat skin as a barrier membrane. …”
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Energy harvesting circuit with high RF-to-DC conversion efficiency by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Virdee, Bal Singh, See, Chan, Abd-Alhameed, Raed, Falcone, Francisco, Limiti, Ernesto

“…The resonance circuit is used to (i) selectively pick the desired signal whose output is fed to a Cockcroft–Walton voltage multiplier circuit; and (ii) match the impedance of the antenna with the Cockcroft–Walton voltage multiplier circuit for optimum power (DC) transfer. …”
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Talent management by Ismail, Fadillah, Rashid, Umi Kartini, Ahmad, Zanariah, al Hosain, Adnan Ali Hassan, Mohd Rosli, Nur Amalina

“…Notwithstanding, the writing underlines that a "working definition" of the term is missing, where in a hierarchical setting, the term is characterized variously (Lewis & Heckman 2006), and this has made it hard to pick the "right" definition (Tansley, 2011). So as to legitimately characterize ability in an authoritative setting, and as per the target of this examination, three definitions were perceived as fitting:…”
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Cosmeticeutical products from antimicrobial active extracts of the stem barks of Entada spiralis Ridl.(Akar Sintok) by Mat So'ad, Siti Zaiton, Harun, Aiza, Mohd Hassan, Norazian, Abdullah, Jariah

“…This finding gives scientific evidence for the traditional uses of the stem barks of E. spiralis by the Malays, as soap, shampoo and scrub in treating skin problems. So far, we have discovered that methanolic crude extract and fraction have potential to be commercialized as skin care products. …”
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Stagnation-point flow past a vertical stretching or shrinking sheets in a nanofluid with slip effect by Alias, Noor Fareeza

“…The effects of governing parameter on the skin friction coefficient, local Nusselt number. …”
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Critical conversation (chapter 4) by Barac, Matthew

“…When discussing a project or a place, we architects will often pick up a pencil and absent-mindedly sketch, or draw a diagram on the nearest piece of paper. …”
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Mixed convection flow of viscoelastic nanofluid past a horizontal circular cylinder with viscous dissipation, heat generation and radiation by Mahat, Rahimah

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Heat transfer through a higher grade Forchheimer porous CuO–H2O-nano-medium confined between non-isothermal moving plates by Memon, M. Asif, Khan, Muhammad Sabeel, Saleem, S., Eldin, S.M., Jacob, Kavikumar

“…Forchheimer constant and skin friction coefficients are related with direct proportionality. …”
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Microencapsulation of Cassia alata extract for topical application by Alfatama, Mulham, Mohamed, Farahidah, Md. Jaffri, Juliana, Mohd Hassan, Norazian, Bakhtiar, M. Taher, Ahmad, Kausar

“…Cassia alata has been known to provide relief from various types of abnormal skin conditions. Ointments containing this plant extract can be found in a limited market as most have not been properly registered with regulating bodies. …”
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Extraction of various fish gelatin assisted by High Pressure Processing (HPP) by Yusof, Nurlina, Jaswir, Irwandi, Jamal, Parveen, Jami, Mohammed Saedi

“…Gelatin from fish skin is known to be an alternative source for mammalian gelatin. …”
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Sandwich structure composites:effect of kenaf on mechanical properties by Othman, Maizatulnisa, Bukhari, Mohamad, Halim, Zahurin, Mohamad, Souad A., Khalid, Khalisanni

“…Sandwich structure composites produced by epoxy core and aluminium skin were developed as potential building materials. …”
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Slip effect on stagnation-point flow past a permeable quadratically stretching or shrinking sheet by Ismail, Norbaizura

“…Skin friction coefficient f'(0) and g'(0) increase as suction increases. …”
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Electro-mechanically controlled continuously variable transmission system for passenger cars by Mohiuddin, A. K. M., Rahman, Mohammed Ataur

“…This system includes an AC motor, set of power screw, an electromagnetic pick-up sensor, and two DC motors. Electromagnetic wheel speed sensor (WSS) generates the voltage with the travelling speed of the vehicle for operating the DC motor with a double acting magnetic pull-in solenoid switch. …”
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Electromagnetic actuated CVT system for vehicle by Rahman, Mohammed Ataur, Mohiuddin, A. K. M.

“…The operation of the solenoid is performed by controlling the eddy current with the aids of the lead acid battery, magnetic pick-up sensor and potentiometer. The response of the electromagnetic actuator is so fast that it can move both the sheaves of pulley at desired distance within fraction of seconds (0.01 s) in order to maintain the desired torque to the driving wheels in any road condition. …”
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An antifungal body soap from stem bark of Entada spiralis Ridl.(Akar Sintok) as a new cosmeticeutical product by Mat So'ad, Siti Zaiton, Harun, Aiza, Mohd Hassan, Norazian, Che Mohd Ramli, Neni Kartini, Abdullah, Jariah

“…This saponin content-body soap product from E. spiralis stem bark has been formulated for the first time to treat skin problems and is hoped to build better health care system in future.…”
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