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224581
Development of simulation model for assessing the performance of weaving sections on interchanges
Published 2016“…The regression model described in this thesis is based on the mainline volume, freeway to ramp volume and ramp to freeway volume. …”
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224582
Mathematical modeling and simulation in an individual cancer cell associated with invadopodia formation
Published 2015“…The velocity concerning the movement of the free boundary is then calculated by the integration of the penalty term. …”
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224583
Preparation and characterization of polylactic acid / modified rock stone / strach biocomposites
Published 2016“…The main purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of starch and a new phthalate-free plasticizer, which was modified rock stone (MR) on the mechanical, physical, thermal and biodegrability properties of polylactic acid (PLA). …”
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224584
Mechanical and thermal properties of poly(methyl methacrylate)-grafted-oil palm empty fruit bunch/talc hybrid filled poly(vinyl chloride) composites
Published 2013“…Graft copolymerization of poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) onto oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB) was carried out under nitrogen environment using the free radical initiation technique. Soxhlet extraction was used to remove the PMMA homopolymer from the grafted copolymer. …”
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224585
Extraction, characterization and application of cellulose from pandan leaves as grafted flocculant for dyes treatment
Published 2014“…The grafting mechanism involved a synergism of microwave radiation and ceric ammonium nitrate (CAN) as chemical free radical initiator to initiate the free radical grafting reaction. …”
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224586
Anti-tyrosinase and cytotoxic activities of synthetic compound 2’-hydroxy-3,4,3’,4’-tetramethoxychalcone
Published 2012“…It is due to their chemical structure that contains only 1 group of hydroxyl in A-ring at position 2 that reflected to its ability to scavenge free radicals. HTMC showed negligible toxicity effect on Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) cell at the concentration of (0, 0.01, 0.1 and 1) μM. …”
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224587
Public perceptions and preferences of historical Persian Gardens in contemporary urban context
Published 2012“…Current experiences also engaged users emotionally to the gardens, so that feelings such as calmness and tranquility, happiness, comfort, safety, freedom and even healthier were frequently mentioned by respondents while experiencing gardens. …”
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224588
Disk supported carbon membrane derived from based polymer polyimide for carbon dioxide related separation
Published 2017“…The polymeric membrane was prepared by a spray coating technique to obtain thin and defect-free carbon membrane layer. The carbon membrane was prepared at 600 to 900 °C under nitrogen (N2) gas flow of 200 mL/min and heating rate of 3 °C/min. …”
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224589
Error correction method of wideband multi-port reflectometer using least mean square
Published 2014“…Each component constituting the multi-port reflectometer is not operated in error-free state in wideband frequency range. Thus, in order to offer accurate measurement of any Device Under Test (DUT) using wideband multi-port reflectometer, a suitable error correction procedure or known as calibration is implemented. …”
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224590
Complementary metal oxide semiconductor electrocardiogram amplifier for low power wearable cardiac screening
Published 2016“…This is because these wearable screening devices are not restricting the patient’s freedom and daily activities. While the demand of low power and low cost biomedical system on chip (SoC) is increasing in exponential way, the front end ECG amplifiers are still suffering from flicker noise for low frequency cardiac signal acquisition, 50 Hz power line electromagnetic interference, and the large unstable input offsets due to the electrodeskin interface is not attached properly. …”
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224591
Enzymatic, antioxidant activities and stability of bromelain-polyphenol precipitate in pineapple juice
Published 2012“…Kinetics of thermal inactivation (E, AH*, AG* and AS ) showed that the precipitate was more thermostable than free bromelain. Bromelain-polyphenol precipitate exhibited an increased bromelain activity over alkaline pH whereas free bromelain was stable at acidic and neutral pH. …”
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224592
Interference aware cluster-based joint channel assignment scheme in multi-channel multi-radio wireless mesh networks
Published 2013“…Therefore, I-NOC model is extended by using joint channels available in the free spectrum, and termed as Interference aware Joint Channel Assignment (I-JCA) model. …”
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224593
Polyvinyl alcohol-crosslinked polyvinylidene fluoride hollow fiber membrances for crude palm oil refining
Published 2016“…During a typical refinery process, free fatty acid (FFA) is one of the key impurities that need to be reduced if not completely removed from CPO in order to minimize their detrimental effects on the oil quality. …”
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224594
Synthesis and characterization of aluminum doped zinc oxide nanowires on non-catalytic silica substrates
Published 2013“…The undoped and Al-doped ZnO nanostructures were fabricated on the Si (100) substrates via catalyst free thermal evaporation method using a horizontal quartz tube under controlled supply of O2 gas. …”
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224595
Influence of midblock U-turn facility on traffic flow reduction and its effect on kinematic wave propagation
Published 2014“…The objectives are to determine traffic volume, speeds as well as vehicle types at the midblock and free-flow zones for both directional flows. As well as examine the effect of traffic flow reduction on kinematic wave propagation. …”
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224596
Quality and stability of canola and sunflower oils blended with palm olein during frying and microwave heating
Published 2013“…Refractive indices of the samples increased insignificantly as the heating time performed by the oils increased. The amounts of free fatty acids were found to be higher in PO and in blends compared to the substrate oils. …”
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224597
Sodium modified mesoporous gamma-alumina from Kano kaolin in methanolysis of corn oil
Published 2016“…While from the thermodynamics evaluation the positive values of enthalpy and Gibb’s free energy implied the methanolysis reaction is endothermic and non-spontaneous, whereas the negative entropy value suggested it is reversible. …”
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224598
The effect of different lubricating oil on billet in cold work extrusion process
Published 2017“…Three amount of lubricants are applied on biller that are one palm oil and two additive free mineral oils. The types of lubrication that are used in cold work extrusion are RBD PS (Palm Stearin), VG460 and VG95. …”
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224599
Role of hydrogen on the formation of molybdenum oxyhydride for cumene hydrocracking over platinum loaded molybdenum oxide
Published 2014“…In fact, no (MoOx)–(Hy)+ and protonic acid sites were observed on Pt-free MoO3. Hydrogen adsorption of Pt/MoO3 was studied at the temperature range of 373 - 573 K and at the initial hydrogen pressure of 6.7 kPa. …”
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224600
Price determinant model of serviced apartment in Johor Bahru city centre
Published 2017“…Due to these changes, the price of house also no longer being determined by government but determine by developer. They has freedom to pricing their project and has resulted irregular price patterns that confuses property market participants especially purchasers. …”
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