School of Bioprocess Engineering (FYP): Recent submissions
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Horizontal gene transfer: generating antibiotic resistant bacteria
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)This study aspires to understand gene mobility and its benefits. The process of gene mobility is known as horizontal gene transfer (HGT) in which the HGT consist of three different modes acknowledged as transduction, ... -
Insect repellent properties of Melaleuca alternifolia (Tea Tree) in Perlis
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Today, pest problem becomes more serious and it is one of the disaster to farmer in which farming is their way to get many for live. Therefore, a research have been done in which use of plant-based insect repellent. This ... -
Preparation of PEGylated Lipopolymer based QCM coating
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)This study present the preparation process of polymer coated a sensory device called quartz crystal microbalance (QCM) for determination of odorant gas sample which belong to volatile organic compounds (VOCs). The main ... -
Kinetic study and modelling of Fe (III) ions removal by duck egg shell
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)This project was conducted to study on the adsorption of Fe (III) ions by using duck egg shells which acts as adsorbents. The comparison between natural duck egg shells and calcinated duck egg shells also had been studied ... -
Optimization of crystalline nanocellulose (CNC) preparation condition from oil palm fronds (OPF)
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Malaysia is one of the largest palm oil producers in the world. About 90% of the biomass waste is produced from oil palm industries and oil palm fronds (OPF) consist of 57.96% of the biomass waste. OPF contain higher ... -
Physiology study of Kluyveromyces Marxianus in batch culture by using Xylose as sole carbon source
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Nowadays, the most commonly utilized renewable fuel was ethanol mainly from sugar cane and starch, and thus, the consumption of these biomasses has dramatically increased. The utilization of corn starch for bioethanol ... -
Antibacterial And Wound Healing Properties Of Curcuma Longa
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Wounds could become the major cause of physical disabilities. In order to heal successfully wounds must undergo several processes. However, the healing process of wound could be delayed in the presence of antimicrobial ... -
Efficacy of Calotropis Gigantea Leaf Extracts Against Pathogenic Fungus Colletotrichum capsici Affecting Chilli
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Antrachnose or rotten chilli are a disease of chilli that has reduced about 50% of the fruit quality and this cause by the pathogenic fungi Colletotrichum species or more specifically by C. capsici. The current study is ... -
Effect of Temperature on Ethanol Production from Xylose Using Thermotolerant Pichia Kudriavzevii P1-31
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Bio-ethanol is biofuel which has been used to replace fossil fuels. It does not pollute to the environment and is very clean and renewable energy source. The ethanol production is high on demand recently to replace ... -
Antibacterial and antioxidant activities of stachytarpheta indica (L.) vahl extracts
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)This project was aim on evaluation of the antibacterial and antioxidation activities of plant extracts by concerning the antibiotic resistance problem. Stachytarpheta indica(L.) Vahl is a traditional medical plant used ... -
Assessing the antibacterial activity and phytochemical analysis of calotropis gigantea against bacillus subtilis
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Currently, the use of antibacterial agent showed negative impact to the environment and the bacterial strain has been resistant to the antibacterial agent. The present study was intended to explore the use of plant extract ... -
Kinetic and isotherm study of basic red dye adsorption by axonopus compressus
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)The utilization of Axonopus compressus is introduced as a new absorbent for the removal of cationic dye, BR 46 from the aqueous solution. Various parameters, including pH (3-11), initial solution concentration (50-250 ... -
Evaluating the antifungal activity of Hempedu Bumi (Andrographis Paniculata) on Colletotrichum Gloeosporioides and Aspergillus Niger
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)In agriculture, plant disease caused by fungi commonly affects the crops. Earlier, synthetic fungicides had been applied to inhibit the growth of fungi but eventually they resulted in resistance to some microbes. Presently, ... -
Optimization of protein determination using design of experiment methodology in earthworm (Eisenia foetida) powder
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2010-05)Proteins have long been considered very important nutrients; in fact the word ‘protein’ is derived from the Greek and means ‘holding first place’. The chemical compositions of the earthworm Eisenia foetida, its casts and ... -
Screening of blending Jatropha Curcass oil with waste cooking oil as bio-Iubricant precursor
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)The vegetable oil such as Jatropha CUTCas oil with high oleic acid (monounsaturated fatty acid) content has been demanded as an alternative for mineral oil-based lubricant due to price fluctuation of petroleum feed stock ... -
Studying the incorporation of different additives to the fruit wrappers to increase shelf-life of local mangoes
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)Mangoes are prone to develop postharvest spoilage during storage period. There are numerous factors contributing to spoilage such as temperature, humidity and fungal attack. In this research, chitin and CaCl2 had been ... -
Optimization of extraction conditions for antioxidant activity of crude bioactive phenolic from phanerochaete chrysosporium by liquid-state fermentation
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-05)Phanerochaete chrysosporium known as white rot fungus has the ability to degrade the abundant aromatic polymer lignin. In this study, the extractions for antioxidant activity of Phanerochaete chrysosporium biomass extract ... -
Optimization of dye removal conditions using treated Banana peel based bioadsorbent
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)Dyes are one of the major water pollutant produced by many industries such as textile, printing, cosmetic and others. The highly toxic of this dye such as methylene blue can cause harmful to human and environment. This ... -
Production of Hydroxyapatite (HAp) nanoparticles by sol-gel method
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)Hydroxyapatite(HAp) nanoparticles is widely used in areas of orthopaedic and dental surgery because of its unique properties related to good biocompatibility, osteoconduction and excellent adsorption properties.Hydroxyapatite ... -
Optimisation of Basic Red 46 removal using areca fiber
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)The study on the biosorption of Basic Red 46 by areca fiber has been made to overcome the wastewater problem contaminated with dye. In this study, the areca fiber was used as biosorbent without any modification and treatment ...