Synergistic effects on process parameters to enhance enzymatic hydrolysis of alkaline oil palm fronds by Md Zain, Masniroszaime, Mohammad, Abdul Wahab, Harun, Shuhaida, Fauzi, Nurul Aina, Hairom, Nur Hanis Hayati

“…In this work, the lignocellulosic elements of oil palm frond (OPF) biomass were assessed as an alternate sugar feedstock for biofuel and bioproducts production. At present, long hydrolysis times and high enzymatic loadings hinder commercialisation and large-scale utilisation of enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass. …”
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Smartphone dependency and its impact on purchase behavior by Harun, Amran, Liew, Toh Soon, Mohd Kassim, Abdul Wahid, Sulong, Rini Suryati

“…Based on these results, marketers could focus on creating dependency among consumers on smartphone usage based on the consumers’ social need, which eventually will promote future purchase behavior in the long run. More importantly, understanding social influences as antecedents.…”
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Construction waste management of Malaysia: case study in Penang by Shan, Ng Lee, Wee, Seow Ta, Wai, Tan Lai, Chen, Goh Kai

“…Disposal of construction waste is an easy and inexpensive approach compares to any 3R practice. In long term, landfills will not be able to accommodate the large volumes of construction waste which reduces the lifetime of landfill. …”

Effect of ambient temperature on ignition delay, combustion process and emission of biodiesel derived from algae by Khalid, Amir, Nursal, Ridwan Saputra, Jacob, Deden Witarsyah, Jaat, Norrizam, Mohamed Sunar, Norshuhaila, Amirnordin, Shahrin Hisham

“…Biodiesel is defined as methyl esters of long chain fatty acids derived from vegetable oils or animal fats or similar which conform to ASTM D6751 specifications for use in diesel engines. …”
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Engineering properties of asphalt binders containing nanoclay and chemical warm-mix asphalt additives by Abdullah, Mohd Ezree, Zamhari, Kemas Ahmad, Oluwasola, Ebenezer Akin, Abdul Hassan, Norhidayah, Ahmad, Nur Izzi

“…A change in chemical bond was also observed in the tested binders after long-term aging, which suggests that the addition of modifier could delay the aging process. © 2016 Elsevier Ltd. …”
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Student’s attendance system using QR code by Mohd Nasir, Muhamad Alfie Yazid, Zakaria, Normah, Hamzah, Norhasyimah, Rubani, Siti Nur Kamariah, Ariffin, Arihasnida

“…There are many problems that arise when teachers use paper as a record of student attendance such as a loss of attendance record and have been taken a long time. The objective of the study is to design a prototype interface of student attendance system using QR code and casing of QR code scanner, to build up the design the prototype interface of student attendance system using QR code and casing of QR code scanner and test the functionality the prototype of interface student attendance system using QR code and casing of QR code scanner. …”
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Force control for one degree of freedom haptic device using PID Controller by Mohamad Husni, Nur Amirah

“…But, it requires repetitive movements for long-term rehabilitation, thus haptic devices are needed. …”
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The moderating effect of firm size on corporate governance practices with firm’s capital structure by A. Abdlazez, Fahed

“…Corporate governance practices were found to have positive influence on debt equity ratio, long term debt, short term debt and debt ratio of capital structure. …”
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In-vivo and in-vitro study of mechanism of action of 4 hydroxyisoleucine as an amino acid derived from fenugreek seed with anti-diabetic and properties by Limaki, Hamidreza Khalatbari

“…Diabetes is a progressive multi-factorial metabolic syndrome with serious short and long term complications affecting many of organs with high increasing prevalence in the world. …”
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Development of superhydrophobic ceramic hollow fibre membranes from Malaysian kaolin for efficient carbon dioxide capture in membrane contactor by Abdulhameed, Mohammed Abdulmunem

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Polyetherimide/nano graphene oxide membrane for dehydration of n-butanol by pervaporation process by Manshad, Soheila

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Durability and thermal gravimetric analysis of high volume palm oil fuel ash concrete by Abubakar, Shehu Ibrahim

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Viral infections, immunological reactions and genetic factors - Induced type 1 diabetes mellitus in erbil city by Ahmed, Najat Jabbar

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Open government data adoption model for public sector organizations in Pakistan by Khurshid, Muhammad Mahboob

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MBE growth and investigation of (001) GaAs surfaces using SIMS by Croydon, W. F.

“…Clean surfaces showed reproducible differences only in higher secondary ion yields from the (2 x 4) As stabilised surface, which correlates with the higher work function of this reconstruction, and a higher relative GaAs+ ion yield from the same surface, associated with a more 'bulk-like ' reconstruction. The Ga2+ signal sometimes showed a large increase with primary ion dose. …”
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Qucs-S help documentation release 0.0.21-S by Brinson, Mike, Kuznetsov, Vadim

“…Qucs was originally written as an RF and microwave engineering design tool which provided features not found in SPICE, like S parameter simulation, two and multiport small signal AC circuit analysis and RF network synthesis. …”
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2016 international Design Exchange Project, the 7th Hidden Space Project, Spatial happiness by Newman, Kaye, Park, Young Tae

“…We would like to introduce the Happiness studio, [SHED, Spatial Happiness and Environmental Design] where we will start to establish a base for research and active projects that seek to understand spatial happiness. …”
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Semantic querying and search in distributed ontologies by Aslam, Sharjeel

“…Different tests have been performed in this thesis, like the algebraic operator's test (e.g., select, join, outer join, generalisation, and specialisation operators test) and test the proposed algorithm. …”
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A comprehensive survey on antennas on-chip based on metamaterial, metasurface, and substrate integrated waveguide principles for millimeter-waves and terahertz integrated circuits... by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Ali, Esraa Mousa, Soruri, Mohammad, Dalarsson, Mariana, Naser-Moghadasi, Mohammad, Virdee, Bal Singh, Stefanovic, Caslav, Pietrenko-Dabrowska, Anna, Koziel, Slawomir, Szczepanski, Stanislaw, Limiti, Ernesto

“…Other techniques described like SIW are shown to significantly attenuate surface waves and minimise loss. …”
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"Entrer par effraction": reading and writing subjects in Annie Ernaux's recent work by Janes, Matthew

“…I argue that Ernaux's recent writing, like her earlier work, explores the postmodern notion of the subject as an ongoing process constructed in relation to and with others. …”
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