Optimization of solvent extraction and matrix solid-phase dispersion methods for agarwood oleoresin and essential oil production by Ngadiran, Sulaiman

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Reactions of metal complexes with Lewis bases and their utilisation in the selective filtration of smoke by Morgan, Jacqueline Susan

“…Both Fe(1-nqo)3, and Fe(2-nqo)3 were shown to be capable of significantly reducing the level of CO in tobacco smoke under smoking conditions when supported on suitable filters. Reduction of the levels of other Lewis bases in tobacco smoke, e.g. nicotine and furfural, was observed. …”
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The protection of confidentiality in arbitration: balancing the tensions between commerce and public policy by Brown, Julian Christopher Patric

“…When the Arbitration Act 1996 came into force on 31 January 1997 it had two aims: to consolidate the existing laws and codify arbitration practice as it then was in England and Wales. …”
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Radicalisation and deradicalisation in Nigeria: an analysis of what works and what doesn't by Daniya, Nasir Abubakar

“…The thesis also aimed at providing guide on designing an innovative framework that utilizes the evidence base generated to make better decisions when designing and implementing future deradicalisation programs in Nigeria. …”
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The Irish in Leicester, c.1841 to c.1891: a study of a minority community in the East Midlands by Danaher, Nessan

“…By c. 1891, the Leicester Irish had not been assimilated; they did achieve levels of integration which in employment terms reflected the situation of c. 1841, when there had been some small representation in jobs outside the unskilled sector. …”
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How parties behave: the role of strategy in contemporary British political parties by Barber, Stephen D.

“…The study compares the critical mass strategy approach to elections in 1979, 1992 and 1997 to consider how parties behave when their objective Is to win convincingly in a general election by creating a momentum of support. …”
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Strength prediction and durability performance of concrete containing coal bottom ash as supplementary cementitious material under aggressive environment by Ali, Sajjad

“…However, concrete built with Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC), when exposed to the aggressive environment tends to deteriorate much faster than their projected service life. …”
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The urine bag used in pneumothorax by Kuan, Yeh Chunn, How, Soon Hin, Yudisthra, G., Ng, Teck Han, Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi, Sapari, Satwi

“…The treatment of spontaneous pneumothorax includes simple aspiration, intercostal tube drainage or surgical intervention. When intercostal tube drainage is used, it is usually attached to an underwater-seal system. …”
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Interdisciplinary integration across the curriculum by Syed Alwi, Shahab

“…Given the present economic, technological, social and ideological contexts, it is perhaps no surprise that many have called into question the value of a liberal specialized education. When they consider employment prospects, both students and parents question the choice of a liberal education as impressions persist that in today's and tomorrow's marketplace, the skills and competencies of humanities graduates appear to be obsolete. …”
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The Effect of the Surface Roughness of Porcelain on the Adhesion of Oral Streptococcus mutans by Al-Marzouk, Maan Ibrahim, Al-Azzawi, Haitham J

“…Aim: Dental plaque has a harmful influence on periodontal tissue. When a porcelain restoration is fabricated and refinishing of the glazed surface is inevitable, the increase in surface roughness facilitates the adhesion of plaque and its components. …”
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Dysfunctional families and crime: righting wrongs by Kamaruddin, Zaleha

“…In the Malaysian context, this fact is confirmed by our newly-appointed Inspector General of Police, Tan Sri Ismail Omar when he took office this year. Many community leaders from all over the world have also raised their worry and concern as well. …”
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Accessibility for people with disabilities in housing area by Abu Bakar, Aniza, Muhamad, Nurliza

“…People tend to spend most of their time within this territoriality and for the people with disabilities, when the accessibility infrastructure is limited, this would mean spending almost their entire life within the housing unit only. …”
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Spousal religious conversion: Choice of laws and forums in Malaysia by Shuaib, Farid Sufian

“…However, in isolated cases, conflict may occur between these courts when on the face of it different court systems have jurisdiction over the same parties involving the same issues. …”
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Clinical legal education : benefitting from the Banaras experience by Ansari, Abdul Haseeb

“…While imparting technical and medical education, institutions teach also practical knowledge to their students. When they are in final year, they have to pursue a project paper based on laboratory-based research. …”
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Evaluation of residential satisfaction of low-cost housing in Kano state by Sapian, Abdul Razak, Denan, Zuraini, Nour, Nabilah

“…The findings suggest that a greater consideration should be paid to the people's preferences and their socio-cultural needs when designing public housing.…”
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Knowledge by stipulation: the rectification of names by Shahab, Syed Alwi

“…The creation of knowledge starts with belief, and only when belief has been converted into a known- by direct experience and encounter, among other things-does it finally coalesce into knowledge. …”
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On-column refolding of recombinant fungal endoglucanase I by Aizat Jamaluddin, Mohd Jamil, Mohd. Salleh, Hamzah

“…In this study, overexpression of (His)6-tagged endoglucanase I from Fusarium oxysporum sp. in E. coli BL21(DE3) resulted to high tendency of endoglucanase I in the form of inactive inclusion bodies when the host cells were cultured between 25-37°C and induced by 0.05-0.20 mM (final concentration) IPTG. …”
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ISLAM IN CYBER ENVIRONMENT AND THE LEGAL ISSUES IN MALAYSIA by Mohamed, Duryana

“…Not only that, the marriage institution is also at stake when a husband can just send an SMS or email to divorce his wife. …”
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Effects of Impulsive Noise on Fourier Based OFDM and Wavelet Based OFDM by Abdullah, Khaizuran, Ismail, Ahmad Fadzil, Islam, Md. Rafiqul, Hashim, Wahidah

“…The BER performances in three scenarios when varying the Poisson recurrence parameter a from small to large are obtained. …”
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Impulsive noise effects on DWT-OFDM versus FFT-OFDM by Abdullah, Khaizuran, kamarudin, Saidatul Izyanie, Hussin, Nadiatul Fatiha, Jarot, Sigit Puspito Wigati, Ismail, Ahmad Fadzil

“…The details about each model and study the BER performance in two scenarios when varying the Poisson recurrence parameter a from small to large are also included. …”
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