School of Bioprocess Engineering (FYP): Recent submissions
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Kinetic and isotherm study of Malachite green dye removal using Imperata Cylindrica
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)This research encompasses on the adsorption of MG dye from waste water by using Imperata cylindrica (cogon grass) as a low cost adsorbent as compared to chemical adsorbents. Apart from, coagulation and membrane filtration, ... -
A green approach to synthesis iron nanoparticles by using Averrhoa bilimbi Linn
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)This research study is about the synthesis of iron nanoparticles from the natural sources of Averrhoa bilimbi Linn. using different plant parts. The plant extracts act as natural reducing agent in producing iron nanoparticles. ... -
Utilization of agro-industrial residues for improved lipase production by a halo-thermotolerant Bacillus amyloliquefaciens
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Lipase is the main biocatalyst within the various industrial enzymes with proven industrial applications. The aim of this work was to produce halo-thermotolerant lipases by solid-state fermentation (SSF) using agro-industrial ... -
Evaporation rate of sandy soil mixed with rice residues
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)The study is about evaporation rate of sandy soil mixed with rice residues. The rice residues used are rice husk ash, rice straw and rice husk. The rice residues used to limit the rate of water loss that occur to the bare ... -
Perlis sunshine mango seed flour body scrub: product development for antioxidant properties and sensory evaluation
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)The utilization of Perlis Sunshine Mango Seed Flour (MSF) is introduced as natural active ingredient in body scrub for skin care cosmetology. In this study, the body scrubs had been prepared in different types of form, ... -
Encapsulation of cow urine in cellulose nanoparticle for effective inhibition of pathogens
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Cow urine has been attested to have spectacular applications in the fronts of medicine and therapeutics. Using cow urine in many researches have proven to cure different diseases such as kidney and skin diseases. This was ... -
Production of bioethanol from cassava starch via separate hydrolysis and fermentation
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Nowadays bioethanol is being used extensively in fuel production. Therefore it is very important to investigate any cost-effective bioprocessing that can improve the overall production yield and cost. The aim of this study ... -
Perlis sunshine mango seed flour body scrub : product development for physical and sensory properties
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Mango had a large scale of usage in industry as active ingredient in juice, flavour, fragrance and colour agents. After the industrial consumption, 18% of mango seed were produced as the by-product. Mango seed could be ... -
Sugar content prediction of Sunshine mango using NIR spectrometer
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)This thesis explores a near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy technique is to classify and predict the maturity of sunshine mango based on its total soluble solid (TSS). In this project, NIR spectrometer was used to obtain the ... -
The effect of soil moisture content on soil temperature of Harumanis plant's growing area under greenhouse conditions
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)The soil moisture and soil temperature factors are important to determine the quality of plant production because of the high market demand of Harumanis mango. By increasing the soil temperature, it affects the growth of ... -
Measuring vibration and noise of blower based on different operation modes
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Excessive operational period of blower will lead the workers to excessive exposure of vibration and noise. As the vibration and noise exposure continues, the pain may lead to a permanent injury or disability. Several factors ... -
Water quality, fish growth and rice plants growth in rice-fish recirculating integrated systems
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Water is the main source for living things in daily life, thus, water quality especially from the waste product is important to be concerned. This research was focus on the water quality of the fish tank which consist of ... -
Removal of methylene blue by jackfruit shell
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Jackfruit shell has been used as a new organic source to produce biosorbent. To test the potential of jackfruit shell powder to contribute in the field of wastewater treatment, especially in the adsorption of dye, batch ... -
Assessment of Harumanis mango vegetative shoot growth using digital image
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Mango (Mangifera indica L.) shoot growth at the initial stage (vegetative stage), play an important role in crop management program for canopy control. If not been assessed the vegetative shoot growth, the dense branches ... -
Mechanism study and characterization of crystalline nano-cellulose (cnc) from sawdust
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)This project was proposed to investigate the structure mechanism and characterization of crystalline nanocellulose (CNC) by dissolution of sawdust. Sawdust has been used as raw material to generate CNC. Furniture industry ... -
The dynamic of keitt mango fruit development in the control environment system with respect to time and energy domains
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Prediction of time of ripening fruit is crucial to get maximum post-harvest benefit. The quality and productivity of the crop are hard to maintain because the farmers cannot predict the best time to harvest the crop. In ... -
Hydropower generation from running water in irrigation and drainage canal
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)In this study, hydropower generation from running water in irrigation system was studied by using different parameters such as selection of canals, determination of the flow conditions of the canals, collection of rainfall ... -
Assessment of banana chips production at different maturity stages of banana using microwave drying
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Banana chips are commonly known as one of the popular dried snacks preferred by the consumers in Malaysia. Banana chips can be produced either by deep frying the banana in the palm oil, or it can be cooked using microwave ... -
Preparation and characterization of cellulose nanocrystalline reinforced polyvinyl alcohol
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)This project studies the preparation and characterization of cellulose nanocrystalline (CNC) reinforced polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH). The mechanical properties, chemical composition, morphological surface and the water absorption ... -
Preparation, characterization and optimization of empty fruit bunch nanocrystalline cellulose (ncc) by acid hydroysis
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Empty fruit bunch is one of the most abundant lignocellulosic wastes and has a potential in producing nanocellulose for various uses. In this study, an alkaline pre-treatment and acid hydrolysis are the most important ...