The Impact of Spinning Speed on n-TiO2/ZnO Bilayer Thin Film Fabricated through Sol–Gel Spin-Coating Method by Mohamad Arifin, Nurliyana, Mhd Noor, Ervina Efzan, Mohamad, Fariza, Mohamad, Norhidayah

“…In this study, various spinning speeds were employed on an n-TiO2/ZnO bilayer thin film, and characterizations were conducted, such as morphological, structural, and optical properties. The findings revealed that the optimal conditions for the thin film were achieved at a spinning speed of 3000 rpm. …”
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The Mismatch of Present and Required Future Workforce Skills of Manufacturing Industry by Mohd Noor, Noor Nazihah, Rodzalan, Shazaitul Azreen, Mohamed Saat, Maisarah, Abdullah, Nor Hazana, Othman, Aniza, Harcharanjit Singh, Harcharanjit Singh, Mohd Emran, Natrah

“…Most research has discussed the skills set based on the employers and universities’ perspectives. The findings of the study found that there is a differences and mismatch between the present and future skills demanded by manufacturing industry. …”
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Numerical modelling of the impact of coronavirus disease 2019 on fertility and population growth rate in Malaysia by Shehab Abdulhabib Alzaeemi, Shehab Abdulhabib Alzaeemi, Saratha Sathasivam, Saratha Sathasivam, Kim Gaik Tay, Kim Gaik Tay, Adzhar, Nur Hafieza, Shamsudin, Nur Hannani, Ramli, Nur Ain Izzati

“…Researchers scrutinized the data using numerical methods and population modeling and employed the Euler method, aided by MATLAB software, to compare their findings against authentic population figures. Their analysis disclosed that the COVID-19 pandemic affected Malaysia's population growth rates, although it did not directly impact mortality rates, as recovery rates exceeded mortality rates. …”
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Utilization of wastewater treatment sludge in the production of fired clay bricks: An approach towards sustainable development by Amir Detho, Amir Detho, Abdul Kadir, Aeslina, Ahmad, Suhaili

“…Furthermore, heavy metals leachability of sludge bricks was tested. The findings reveal that Barium (Ba) has the highest heavy metal concentration in the raw materials, and the chemical composition is Silicon Dioxide (SiO2). …”
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Identifying weaknesses and strengths of existing I4.0 Readiness Indices to enhance INDI 4.0 by Hasbullah Hasbullah, Hasbullah Hasbullah, Salleh Ahmad Bareduan, Salleh Ahmad Bareduan

“…This study offered a more comprehensive perspective, especially from developing countries like Indonesia, with industries struggling to adopt I4.0 to fill loopholes in existing major indices that are generally from developed countries, so most companies in their study have advanced or implemented I4.0 and are too focused and too oriented on technology. The findings from this paper are expected to contribute to industry, practitioners, and academicians in increasing accuracy when measuring readiness toward adopting I4.0.…”
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Effect of Technology Self-Efficacy on The Relationship of Innovative Learning Skills and Learning Sustainability Among UAE Students by Mubarak, Zainab Khaflan, Selimin, Mohamad Ali

“…The analysis on the model found that the Technology SelfEfficacy has four partial mediation effects and one full mediation effect on the relationship between Innovative Learning Skills and Learning Sustainability among the five paths. The findings of this study contribute to the role of Education 4.0's innovative learning skills in improving high school students' learning sustainability in the UAE, providing actionable insights for educational policymakers and practitioners.…”
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Development of a Survey Instrument for Measuring Firefighter Ergonomic Factors in Hose Rolling Activity: A Pilot Study by Abdul Karim, Nurul Nafisah, Mahmood, Salwa, El Bakri, Helmy Mustafa, Abdul Rahman, Ismail, Badulrudin, Mohd Fahmi, Sazali, Norazlianie

“…Cronbach’s alpha values for each section of the survey instruments range from 0.741 to 0.928, while the value for Cronbach’s alpha for all 26 standardized items is 0.854. Finally, the findings suggested that this instrument had appropriate reliability and validity to accomplish its aims. …”
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The mediating role of organizational culture in the relationship between total quality management and organizational performance in the UAE by Al Hamd, Abdulla Esam

“…Future work can extend the findings of this study by examining the TQM in the context of other organizations and other countries…”
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Evaluating Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Practice Among Malaysian Public Listed Construction Companies Using FTSE Russell Rating Model by Sulaiman, Nurul Nabila, Omar, Abdul Jalil, Pakir, Faizal, Mohamad, Marlina

“…Environmental pillar practice remains the second highest score with 57.45% followed by governance with 55% score. The findings of this study are useful to investors, government agencies such as Bursa Malaysia and Securities Commission, industry, policy makers, and other related agencies. …”
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Optical trapping using mode-locked fiber laser Au-NP coated side-polished fiber by Mahmud, N.N.H.E.N., Awang, N.A., Abdul Kahar, R., Tajudin, M.N.H.M., Zulkefli, N.U.H.H.

“…Importantly, simulation results closely align with the experimental findings, establishing a robust foundation for future applications.…”
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Community education as a lifelong learning to support sustainable tourism by Dewi Eka Murniati, Dewi Eka Murniati, Abdul Razzaq, Abdul Rasid, Soni Nopembri, Soni Nopembri, Abdul Kharim, Abdul Kharim, Paryono, Paryono

“…This study employs a thematic data analysis to investigate the interview results. Research findings show that in majority, the community enjoys the comfort zone provided by government and travel agents, hence encourage the resistance for change. …”
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Improved Ozone Level Detection through Feature Selection with Modified Whale Optimization Algorithm by Li Yu Yab, Li Yu Yab, Wahid, Noorhaniza, A. Hamid, Rahayu

“…The statistical results demonstrate the effectiveness of the proposed mWOA approach, outperforming WOA due to the modified control parameter that enables a more precise exploration of the search area. The findings of this study reveal the improved performance of mWOA in selecting informative features, resulting in better prediction on average: 93.75% for filter-based and 94.49% for wrapperbased. …”
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MI-OPTNET: AN OPTIMIZED DEEP LEARNING FRAMEWORK FOR MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION DETECTION by Audrey Huong, Audrey Huong, KimGaik Tay, KimGaik Tay, KokBeng Gan, KokBeng Gan, Xavier Ngu, Xavier Ngu

“…The other strategy of fusing the scores from all models at the decision level achieved the best result with a 10 % increase in the evaluated metrics. Our findings support the flexibility and adaptability of our framework for the design process using minimal computer efforts. …”
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A sweet-tangy solution to obesity: Evaluating the efficacy and mechanisms of stingless bee honey and its potential clinical applications by Abu Bakar, Mohd Fadzelly

“…The compounds demonstrated remarkable potential in combating obesity through numerous mechanisms. Key findings and conclusions: The present study summarises available data on the effects of stingless bee honey on obesity-related parameters, such as body weight, body mass index (BMI), blood pressure, lipid metabolism, metabolic syndrome markers, and gut microbiome management. …”
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Wear behavior of heat-treated coated carbon steel by Kamdi, Z., Ainuddin, A. R., Hussin, R., Ibrahim, S. A.

“…The results showed that the heat-treated coating had higher wear resistance than the without heat treatment. The findings also showed that the sample with the heat-treatment process had a higher hardness. …”
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ACCEPTANCE OF BUILDING INFORMATION MODELLING-VIRTUAL REALITY (BIM–VR) IN SELANGOR CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY by Peniel Ang Soon Ern, Peniel Ang Soon Ern, Abdul Halim, Nurhana Jannah, Tsai Kai Len, Tsai Kai Len, Kasim, Narimah, Tuan Ismail, Tuan Noor Hasanah

“…The data obtained from 33 respondents were analysed by using Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) where the test conducted were frequency analysis, descriptive analysis, and Pearson correlation. The findings revealed that most respondents are aware of BIM and VR adoption in the architecture firm. …”
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Wear behavior of heat-treated coated carbon steel by Mat Zaki, Muhammad Zikri, R. Ainuddin, Z. Kamdi A., Hussin, R., Ibrahim, S. A.

“…The results showed that the heat-treated coating had higher wear resistance than the without heat treatment. The findings also showed that the sample with the heat-treatment process had a higher hardness. …”
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Simulation and modelling of spray characteristics, spray penetration length and injection pressure of biodiesel by Mohd Yaacob, Nur Syuhada, Khalid, Amir, Jaat, Norrizam, Andsaler, Adiba Rhaodah, Azizul, Muhamad Asri, Sapit, Azwan

“…The effects of these various parameters were examined in terms of spray characteristics and contrasted with the findings of the experiments…”
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Comparison of metabarcoding techniques for dietary assessment in herbivores and omnivores by Sariyati, Nur Hartini, Haris, Hidayah, Ramli, Farah Farhana, Sufahani, Suliadi Firdaus, Md Zain, Badrul Munir, Yaakop, Salmah, Mohd Ridwan, Abd Rahman, Aifat, Nor Rahman, Mohamed, Mohd Sanusi, Maryanto, Ibnu, Abdul Latiff, Muhammad Abu Bakar

“…We systematically reviewed 159 published manuscripts in Scopus and Google Scholar, and thematic analysis was conducted across several categories, including the marker, platform, and database utilized. Preliminary findings reveal significant variations among metabarcoding techniques across these two animal groups. …”
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Comparison of metabarcoding techniques for dietary assessment in herbivores and omnivores by Sariyati, Nur Hartini, Haris, Hidayah, Ramli, Farah Farhana, Sufahani, Suliadi Firdaus, Md Zain, Badrul Munir, Yaakop, Salmah, Mohd Ridwan, Abd Rahman, Aifat, Nor Rahman, Mohamed, Mohd Sanusi, Maryanto, Ibnu, Abdul Latiff, Muhammad Abu Bakar

“…We systematically reviewed 159 published manuscripts in Scopus and Google Scholar, and thematic analysis was conducted across several categories, including the marker, platform, and database utilized. Preliminary findings reveal significant variations among metabarcoding techniques across these two animal groups. …”
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