Final Year Project Papers & Reports: Recent submissions
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Molecular identification of Harumanis mango by DNA sequencing and comparison of the Chloroplast DNA sequence
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-12)Mangifera indica L. var. Harumanis is a mango cultivar widely known for its sweet taste, aromas and the vibrant of mango flesh colour. The studies on morphological characterization of Harumanis have been abundant throughout ... -
Stastistical optimization of biofunctionalization condition of native spider web from Crossopriza lyoni
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-12)Spider silk has been known as a promising biomaterial to be applied in various fields. With its outstanding characteristics, exploiting this organic material can bring a lot of benefits to mankind. Natural spider silks do ... -
Composting of food waste for the production of organic fertilizer
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-12)The composting from food waste is an alternative to reduce the environmental problems and very economic as it reduces the waste going into landfill. The application of compost can improve the soil productivity and quality ... -
The growth morphology and yield of Grey Oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus sajor-caju) subjected to different durations of ultrasonic sound treatment
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-12)Grey oyster mushroom (Pleurotus sajor-caju) is a type of edible mushroom that suitable to be cultivated in Malaysia. There is an increasing demand in the market due to its high nutritional values. In this study, effects ... -
Optimization of antimicrobial activity of tea tree oil from Melaleuca Alternifolia for selective treatment of Acne Vulgaris
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-12)Acne vulgaris is a type of skin disorder which commonly caused by bacterial infection. The disease can be treated by using topical antibiotics, raising problems with increase cases of resistance, rendering the treatment ... -
Optimization study of factors affecting Cellulase production by Anoxybacillus sp. Strain UniMAP KB-01 from tropical mangrove soil
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-12)Cellulase is an important enzyme that has various industrial applications, such as agriculture, bioconversion, detergents, fermentation, food, pulp and paper, textile, and others. The abundance of cellulose as the most ... -
Evaluation of antioxidant properties from different parts of Phaleria macrocarpa (Mahkota Dewa) and optimization studies of selected plant part
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-12)Phaleria macrocarpa is a medicinal plant originates from Papua Island, Indonesia. It shows potential application in ethno-pharmacological properties due to the presence of large amounts of bioactive compounds. In this ... -
The potential of biodiesel production derived from industrial fish waste using Sodium Methoxide as catalyst
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-12)Petroleum based diesel is one of the largest greenhouse emitters in the worlds based on its contribution to more likely of all carbon monoxide and methane. Besides, the depletion of fossil fuel increased its price has force ... -
Drying characteristic of local fish cracker from several manufacturers using different drying techniques
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-12)This study focuses on improving the existing drying processes for optimum production of premium quality fish crackers. The main purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of different drying techniques (sun, oven ... -
Optimization of alkaline pre treatment of Banana peel for cellulose production
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-12)Banana peel is one of the potential biomass that contains high amount of cellulose and suitable for the production of biofuel. However, banana peel must first undergoes pretreatment process in order to obtain high yield ... -
Effect of fresh spices on the fermentation and lactic acid bacteria of Fermented Clam (Mercenaria mercenaria)
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-12)Fermentation is one of the common method used for food preservation in South-Eastern Asia. However, the fermented food products were not well accepted especially by young generations due to its unique taste and distinct ... -
Adsorption of selected heavy metals on pretreated nanocellulose using Deep Eutectic Solvent (DES)
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-12)In this studies, a method of producing cellulose nanocrystal (CNC) using deep eutectic solvent (DES) for the pretreatment of microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) with choline chloride (ChCl) and organic acids are reported. ... -
Toxic effect of botanical extract based insecticide on Nilaparvata Lugens, Brown Planthopper
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-12)The invasion of the Nilaparvata lugens, brown planthopper (BPH) in paddy fields has led the uses of excessive chemical insecticides due to its effectiveness. However excessive applications has contribute several negative ... -
Preparation of nanoemulsion Neem extract for biopesticide of Nilaparvata Lugens, Brown Planthopper
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-12)Extracts of neem (Azadirachta indica A. Juss) are used nowadays for many purposes including management of agricultural insect pests. The effects of neem extract on mortality, survival and weight of the brown planthopper ... -
Production of Hydroxyapatite as an alternative formulation of bioresponsive ceramic bone replacement via wet chemistry method
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-12)Hydroxyapatite, HAp [Ca10(PO4)6(OH2)] is a calcium-phosphate bioceramic can be produce via wet chemistry method by applying precipitation reaction. HAp bioceramic powder is synthesized as an alternative formulation of a ... -
Growth kinetic and morphology evaluation of Grey Oyster Mushrooms (Pleurotus pulmonarius) spawn after freeze-drying
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-12)In this study, an investigation was conducted to observe the growth kinetic of grey oyster mushroom spawn after freeze-drying. The comparison of mycelium growth between freeze-dried spawn and freeze spawn were made where ... -
Isolation and purification of dragline silk protein from Crossopriza lyoni web
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-12)Spider silk is a robust biomaterial due to its desirable tensile strength, biocompatibility and biodegradability. It is composed of spidroins which are recently used in wide technical applications. At present, dragline ... -
Evaluation of phenolic constituents and antioxidant activity of different Mango peel varieties and optimization studies employing ultrasound Assisted Solvent Extraction (UAE) method
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-12)Phenolic compounds are classified as the basic phenols or polyphenols that based on number of phenol units in the molecule. It is secondary metabolite that has ability to prevent oxidative in food and categorized as natural ... -
Spider silk processing from Crossopriza Lyoni for silk hydrogel fabrication
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-12)Spider silks possess an extraordinary combination of high strength and elasticity that is made up of unique Protein spidroins. The aim of this study is to investigate the spider silk processing from the webs of Crossopriza ... -
Optimization of acid hydrolysis from banana peel for reducing sugar production
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-12)Banana peel is a low cost and abundant of bio-resources in food industry. The cellulose from the banana peel waste can be converted into reducing sugar which usually applied in bioethanol production and food industry. ...