Topical delivery of niacinamide: influence of neat solvents by Iliopoulos, Fotis, Sil dos Santos, Bruno, Hossain, Monjur, Moore, David J., Robert, Lucas, Lane, Majella E.

“…The solvents investigated included Transcutol® P (TC), propylene glycol (PG), 1-2 hexanediol (HEX), 1-2 pentanediol (1-2P), 1-5 pentanediol (1-5P), 1-3 butanediol (1-3B), glycerol (GLY) and dimethyl isosorbide (DMI). …”
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Development of the porcelain tiles by the partial substitution of feldspar with fly ash by Alwi Kutty, Nur Azureen

“…The highest strength of the porcelain obtained at the replacement of 5 wt. % of fly ash sintered at 1250 °C concurrently shows it as the best composition of fly ash and the best sintering temperature. …”
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Microstrip patch array rectenna with harmonic suppression capability for energy harvesting application by Amir, Nur `Aisyah

“…Rectifier circuit prototype is measured and the result indicated that it can convert signal into 0.5V DC power supply. The third stage is the integration of the receiving array antenna and rectifier circuit which successfully produced 0.3V power supply. …”
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Performance of hot mix asphalt using peat modified asphalt binder by Bader Ali, Ahmed Suliman

“…Based on the SHRP rutting parameters, adding PNpt decreases rutting for the binder at high temperature rheological properties indicated that 5% PNpt or PNpt.M.A. 5 is the optimum content as a modifier with asphalt. …”
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Characterization of arsenate reduction by arsenic tolerant microbacterium foliorum strain SZ1 isolated from gold ores by Mohd. Bahari, Zaratulnur

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Human motion detection and classification by Khalifa, Othman Omran, Awang, Mat Kamil, Hassan Abdalla Hashim, Aisha

“…Moreover, the morphology of the person (height, corpulence, etc) influences the perception of the posture.vFurthermore, clothes can also give different types of appearances for the same posture…”
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Social traps and ethical dilemmas: an Islamic perspective by Fontaine, Rodrigue

“…This study looks at the usefulness of 5 hadith to allow Muslim managers to effectively manage social traps and ethical dilemmas. …”
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Future direction of language education in Malaysia. by Osman, Hajibah, Pandian, Ambigapathy, Mat Daud, Nuraihan, Mohd. Don, Zuraidah, Salleh, Che Ibrahim, Harun, Minah, Mohd Yusof, Noraini, Rethinasamy, Soubakeavathi, Ma'alip, Halimah, Rafik-Galea, Shameem, Mohd. Din, Che Fatimah Dinna, Leon, Carol Elizabeth, Osman, Nor Hisham, Sujud, Ar'baie, Gurdial Singh, Sarjit Kaur, Aman, Rahim, Tam, Shu Sim, Abd Rahim, Zuharani, Ramli, Nor Ida

“…The second part offers more analytical details on the range of approaches and practices that are observable in these institutions as well as the employment opportunities for the graduates (Chapter 3-5). In the third part, capsule summary of the findings and the implications are discussed (Chapter 6-7).…”
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The astronomical seeing measurements at Langkawi National Observatory by Ahmad, Nazhatulshima, Chin, Wei Loon, Syukor, Muhammad Shamin, Haron, Saedah, Zainuddin, Mohd. Zambri, Md Tahar, Muhammad Redzuan

“…The median seeing was measured to be best at 0.8 arcseconds in May 2014 with STV system and 0.5 arcseconds in December 2015 with Alcor system.…”
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Public lecture series 1999-2000 by Irish Studies Centre, ISC, University of North London, UNL

“…Pamphlet advertising three public lectures taking place on 6 April, 5 and 24 May 2000: Seamus Deane on 'From the Gothic to the modern: Irish fiction 1850-1930'; Feargal Keane on 'Conflict resolution in divided societies: an agenda for hope'; and Helena Kennedy QC on 'Changing identities: Ireland and Britain in the 21st century'. …”
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Pigment production by New Zealand microbes: screening and industrial application by Kamarudin, Kamarul Rahim, Roberts, Kelly, Lewis, Gillian, Greenwood, Dave, Villas-Bôas, Silas

“…Development of microbial food grade pigments are likely to cut down the high production cost of natural pigments, thus leading to a cheaper source of natural food colorants among the modern consumers. …”
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Pigment stability studies in selected pigment-producing microbes from New Zealand environment by Kamarudin, Kamarul Rahim, Lewis, Gillian, Greenwood, David R., Villas-Bôas, Silas

“…Development of microbial food grade pigments are likely to cut down the high production cost of natural colours, thus leading to a cheaper source of natural food colourants among the modern consumers. …”
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Ramsar convention and convention on biological diversity as mechanism for promoting biodiversity conservation of Malaysia wetlands by Ansari, Abdul Haseeb, Jariah, I, Ibrahim, Irini, Ismail, I

“…Parties must also identify the important components of biodiversity for its conservation, and sustainable use, monitor such components, and categorize activities that are likely to have significant adverse impacts on biodiversity. …”
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Bioprospecting and economical source of chitin and chitosan: the sword shrimp udang minyak (Parapenaeopsis hardwickii) Malaysia by Khan Chowdhury, Ahmed Jalal, Darnis, Deny Susanti, Husna, Suffi Nurul

“…These samples were chosen as they were most abundant and well-liked shell fishes among the sea foods and locally available in the coastal areas of Malaysia. …”
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Will graduating year accountancy students cheat in examination? a Malaysian case by Abu Bakar, Nur Barizah, Ismail, Suhaiza, Mamat, Suaniza

“…Results also reveal that students with good academic achievement were less likely to cheat in exam. Furthermore, a larger proportion of male students as compared to female tend to behave unethically. …”
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Logical-linguistic semantic in search engine by Tengku Sembok, Tengku Mohd, Noordin, Mohamad Fauzan, Othman, Roslina, Abdul Kadir, Rabiah

“…Most of the search engines, with Google on the top, able to retrieve most likely relevant information based on a query. But not capable of providing answer to a question due to lack of deduction capability. …”
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Logical-linguistic semantic in search engine by Tengku Sembok, Tengku Mohd, Noordin, Mohamad Fauzan, Othman, Roslina, Abdul Kadir, Rabiah

“…Most of the search engines, with Google on the top, able to retrieve most likely relevant information based on a query. But not capable of providing answer to a question due to lack of deduction capability. …”
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The challenges of energy efficiency practice in the Nigerian households by Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita, Hussaini, Ibrahim Udale

“…Thus, the emergence of the ‘behavioral approach’ is likely to complete the links towards the desired energy efficiency. …”
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Identifying emergency nurses' knowledge on disaster management and its predictor factor by Ahayalimudin, Nurul'ain

“…Instead, EN who have attended disaster training showed it became a predictor factor (p< 0.01, AOR=3.807, 95% CI=1.584-9.153) where those who attended the disaster training is four times more likely to have ad equate knowledge in disaster management. …”
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Modeling petroleum future volatility: Analyzing asymmetry and persistency of shocks by Alom, Fardous, Bert, Ward, Baiding, Hu

“…Understanding the nature of volatility in commodity prices warrants adequate attention because such volatility is likely to lead to increased production, search and opportunity costs, as well as accelerate uncertainty and risk, contributing to a slowdown of economic activities. …”
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