Nonlinear finite element analysis of integral bridge including foundation soil interaction (wrinkler analogy) by Md. Noh, Mohammad Soffi

“…This kind of bridges are becoming very popular due to different aspects such as good response under seismic loading, low initial costs, elimination of bearings, and less maintenance. However, the main issue related to the analysis of this type of structures is dealing with the soil-structure interaction of the abutment walls and the supporting piles. …”
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Environmental friendly Takakura home method composter for food waste reduction by Hashim, Nor Haslina, Abdul Talib, Muhammad Ammar, Tuan Ismail, Tuan Noor Hasanah, Abdullah, Nor Maizzaty

“…The disposal of waste at landfill site is to minimize environmental impact and the main purpose of it is using sanitary method as the last implementation for disposal [1], in general that is the place for pile up garbage, rubbish or trash with proper design. …”
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The suitability of coconut shell concrete as a replacements in term of mechanical and thermal properties – a review by Leman, Alif Syazani, Shahidan, Shahiron, Saiful Bahari, Nur Amira Afiza

“…Changes in environment and an increase in population are the main causes of the many processes of deterioration which have altered the ecosystem of our planet, including the generation of municipal solid waste (MFS) [2]. …”
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Smart portable security system by Mohamad Isa, Mohamad Nabil Amiruddin, Adanan, Muhammad Arif Hasif, Ab. Rahim, Khairul Aimi

“…The project basically focusing on replicating or imitating the security system that are in the market nowadays. The main focus of this project is to construct a reliable and portable security system that are small in size, has a quick and simple setup, can be moved easily and can connect a module to another module wirelessly in a range of distance. …”
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An overview of active compliance control for a robotic hand by Sadun, Amirul Syafiq, Jalani, Jamaludin, Abdul Sukor, Jumadi

“…Recent research trends show that there are two main methods used in establishing active compliance control for robotic hand namely the force control and the impedance control. …”
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Business excellence model: an overarching framework for managing and aligning multiple organisational improvement initiatives by Mohammad, Musli, Mann, Robin, Grigg, Nigel, Wagner, Jürgen P

“…A new model is developed showing some of the main improvement initiatives that can be adopted towards achieving BE, which are arranged according to the common enabling criteria of BEMs and levels of BE maturity. …”
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Energy absorption behaviour of braided basalt composite tube by Roslan, M. Nazrul, Yahya, M. Yazid, Ahmad, Z., A.R., Azrin Hani

“…Moreover, the analysis of variance was used to analyse the main and interaction effects subjected to specific energy absorption (SEA) response for the test. …”
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Fitting statistical distribution on air pollution: an overview by Jaffar, Muhammad Ismail, Hamid, Hazrul Abdul, Yunus, Riduan, Raffee, Ahmad Fauzi

“…By using others statistical distributions model as main suggested in this paper.…”

A case study of residential buildings subjected to cracking failures by Jamaluddin, Norwati, Yeoh, David, Abdul Ghani, Abdul Halim, Koh, Heng Boon, Shah Ayob, Sallehudin, Wan Ibrahim, Mohd Haziman, Mohamad, Noridah, Tuan Chik, Tuan Norhayati, Abd. Ghafar, Nor Hayati

“…From the inspection it was suggested that the piling work from the construction project does not have an impact that could damage or jeopardize the main structures. It was expected that the failures occurred on the walls and floors of the houses are more reflected due to the soil settlement on the housing area.…”
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Development of safety health monitoring device to prevent and control risk in confined space by Saeed, Hussein Ali

“…We usually think of IoT in terms of independent cars and smart homes, but some of the best applications of Internet technology stuff in a very practical area. The main contribution of this thesis is to introduce an approach and provide a supporting platform for the automated synthesis of interoperability software artifacts. …”
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New techniques for multiple wavelength fiber laser generation based on edfa and tdfa by Ahmad, Nurul ‘Atiqah

“…In the experiment, the Brillouin pump (BP) wavelength is varied to optimize the number of comb lines. Experimental results show that up to 80 comb lines is generated when the BP wavelength is varied at 1560 nm. …”
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Prevalence and seasonal variation of severe childhood protein calorie malnutrition in Khartoum : implication for brain function by Ahmed, Zahra

“…This condition was investigated through studies which examined three main areas: prevalence and seasonal variation, influencing demographic factors and impact on brain function with use of electroencephalogram (EEG) assessment before and after clinical and nutritional interventions. …”
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Neuro linguistic programming automation for improvement of organisational performance by Amirhosseini, Mohammad Hossein

“…A significant part of this process is influenced by the theory of representational systems which based on the five main senses. Meta model is another important technique in this process. …”
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Clinical pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of mycophenolate in patients with autoimmune disease by Abd. Rahman, Nurul Azrin, Tett, Susan E., Staatz, Christian E.

“…A literature search was conducted using PubMed and EMBASE databases as well as bibliographies of relevant articles and ‘on-line early’ pages of key journals. Twenty-six pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic studies of mycophenolate in people with autoimmune disease were identified and appraised. …”
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The association between the housing structure and continued breastfeeding in two Southern African countries by Khanyile, Ntuthuko, McLaren, Shawn, Fairbrother, Una

“…Increasing one-room houses were associated with higher breastfeeding cessation in the current study, in line with(Reference Kimani-Murage, Wekesah and Wanjohi3)who found that one-room multi-purpose houses forced mothers to cease breastfeeding early. …”
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Indium tin oxide-based Q-switched fiber laser generation and sensing application by Zalkepali @ Zulkefli, Noor Ummi Hazirah Hani

“…To achieve a flexible switched in individual wavelength of 1532 or 1533 nm and a simultaneous dual-wavelength fiber laser, the in-line polarization controller had to be adjusted. …”
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The impact of poorly controlled hypertension on ambulatory care resources in Malaysia by Abdul Razak, Tariq

“…The monthly direct and indirect costs and the differences in costs were determined. Main outcome measure: Data analysis using the Mann-Whitney test was performed to compare the direct costswhich were associated with controlled and uncontrolled blood pressure. …”
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Impact of coastal development on mangrove cover in Kilim river, Langkawi Island, Malaysia by Saad, Shahbudin, Ahmad, Zuhairi, Yunus, Kamaruzzaman

“…Langkawi is one of the main tourism islands in Malaysia. Tthe pace of coastal development throughout the entire island including Kilim River had suppressed the mangroves propagation over the years. …”
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Growth kinetics study and process optimization of lactic acid fermentation in laboratory scale fermenter by Mel, Maizirwan, Abdul Karim, Mohamed Ismail, Jamal, Parveen, Mohamed Salleh, Mohamad Ramlan, Zakaria, Ruzi Aini

“…Three parameters have been chosen to be main parameters that effect significantly to L. rhamnosus growth that were agitation speed of the impeller, dissolve oxygen level (pO2) and pH. …”
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Social housing programme of Selangor Zakat Board of Malaysia and housing satisfaction by Mohit, Mohammad Abdul, Nazyddah, Nurul

“…This paper evaluates these programmes by adopting the housing satisfaction model which is currently used as a customer satisfaction tool for public/private housing in many local governments in the UK and USA. The main purpose of this paper is to identify the types of housing programmes adopted by SZB and examine beneficiaries’ housing satisfaction in each programme on a comparative plane. …”
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