Kamarudin Hussin, Brig. Jen. Datuk Prof. Dr.: Recent submissions
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Characterization of porous aluminum fabricated via sintering- dissolution process (SDP)
(Trans Tech Publications, 2013)Porous metals that have open pores structure with low density and light weight properties are suitable to be used in many engineering applications. In this work, the porous aluminum was fabricated via sintering dissolution ... -
Effect of spot welding current and cycles on the mechanical properties of welded galvanized steel sheets
(Trans Tech Publications, 2013)Studies on the effects of welding current and cycles were carried on the galvanized steel sheets using spot welding. The welding currents used were 3 kA, 5 kA 6 kA and the welding cycles were 4, 6 and 8. Tensile shear and ... -
Microstructure and interface analysis of glass particulate reinforced aluminum matrix composite
(Trans Tech Publications (TTP), 2013)A characterization of microstructure and interface was made on the composites Al- 4% Cu reinforced with 15 wt. % glass particulate. The composite was fabricated by powder metallurgy followed by solution treatment and ... -
Sulfuric acid attack on ordinary Portland cement and geopolymer material
(Institute for Scientific Information (ISI), 2013-09)The resistance of ordinary Portland cement binder towards acid had been widely discussed by researchers. The deterioration effect of this binder may cost high repair expense and rehabilitation. Geopolymer material is a new ... -
Microstructural analysis of geopolymer and ordinary Portland cement mortar exposed to sulfuric acid
(Revista De Materiale Plastice, 2013-09)The vulnerability of ordinary Portland cement (OPC) concrete to acidic attack is a worrying subject regarding the future durability of this binder. On the other side of binder's technology, the new technology of cement ... -
Study on physical and chemical properties of fly ash from different area in Malaysia
(Trans Tech Publications, 2013-12)Fly ash is residue from the combustion of coal which widely available in worldwide and lead to waste management proposal. Moreover, the use of fly ash is more environmental friendly and save cost compared to OPC. Fly ash ... -
Kaolin-based geopolymers with various NaOH concentrations
(Springer Verlag, 2013-03)Kaolin geopolymers were produced by the alkali-activation of kaolin with an activator solution (a mixture of NaOH and sodium silicate solutions). The NaOH solution was prepared at a concentration of 6-14 mol/L and was mixed ... -
General properties of kaolin geopolymers
(American Scientific Publishers, 2013-01)This paper reported the properties of kaolin geopolymers in term of the bulk density, compressive strength, qualitative observation and SEM analysis of the kaolin geopolymers. Kaolin geopolymers were synthesized through ... -
Influence of oxide molar ratios on kaolin geopolymers
(American Scientific Publishers, 2013-12)Oxide molar ratios are the main key parameter determining the performance of a kaolin geopolymers. The kaolin composition and various mixture proportions will lead to different oxide molar ratios in geopolymer system. In ... -
Compaction optimization of Sn-Cu-Si3N4via powder metallurgy route for composite solder fabrication
(Trans Tech Publications, 2013)The aim of this study was to optimize the compaction process of a composite solder fabricated via powder metallurgy route, before details study were conducted in the next stage. Powder of Sn, Cu and Si3N4 were carefully ... -
A rapid technique to determine purity of edible bird nest
(AENSI Publisher All rights reserved, 2013-10)Edible bird nest (EBN) is a gelatinous substance produced by different species of swiflets during the breeding season. It is widely consumed as a health food product for its high beneficial effects to human being. In recent ... -
Reviews on the different sources materials to the geopolymer performance
(AENSI Publisher All rights reserved, 2013-10)Geopolymer is manufactured from the aluminosilicate source material in example fly ash, silica fume, kaolin, ground granulate blast slag (GGBS), boiler ash and volcano ash reactivated via alkaline solution. But the different ... -
Corrosion performance of reinforcement bar in geopolymer concrete compare with its performance in ordinary portland cement concrete: A short review
(Trans Tech Publications, 2013)Since decades ago, corrosion is the crucial factors for million dollars loss in construction industry. Corrosion of reinforcement bar in ordinary Portland cement (OPC) concrete is mainly due to chloride and acid attack and ... -
Application of clay - based geopolymer in brick production: A review
(Trans Tech Publications, 2013)This paper reviews and summarizes the current knowledge and application of clay as a geopolymer material in production of geopolymer brick. As we understand, the nature of source materials give a significant impact to the ... -
Photoelectrical properties and the electronic structure of Tl 1-xIn1-xSnxSe2 (x = 0, 0.1, 0.2, 0.25) single crystalline alloys
(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2013-05-14)Photoelectrical properties of Tl1-xIn1-xSn xSe2 single crystalline alloys (x = 0, 0.1, 0.2, 0.25) grown using the Bridgman-Stockbarger method were studied. The temperature dependence of electrical and photoconductivity for ... -
Nano geopolymer for sustainable concrete using fly ash synthesized by high energy ball milling
(Trans Tech Publications, 2013)This paper presents the development of a nano geopolymer for sustainable concrete using fly ash synthesized by high-energy ball milling. In this paper, we report on our investigation of the effects of grinding on the binder ... -
Design, processing and characterization of fly ash-based geopolymers for lightweight concrete application
(Institute for Scientific Information (ISI), 2013-04)The mix design of geopolymers plays important role in obtaining desirable compressive strength. Optimum mix design of geopolymers can be applied for application, such as lightweight concrete. In order to determine the ... -
The effect of various waste materials' contents on the attenuation level of anti-radiation shielding concrete
(MDPI, Basel, Switzerland, 2013)Samples of concrete contain various waste materials, such as iron particulates, steel balls of used ball bearings and slags from steel industry were assessed for their anti-radiation attenuation coefficient properties. The ... -
Effects of elevated temperatures on the thermal behavior and mechanical performance of fly ash geopolymer paste, mortar and lightweight concrete
(Elsevier, 2014-01)This paper reports a comparative study of the influence of elevated temperature on geopolymer paste, mortars and lightweight aggregate geopolymer concrete (LWAGC) systems made by using fly ash (FA) as only source material. ... -
NaAuS chicken-wire-like semiconductor: electronic structure and optical properties
(Elsevier, 2014-01)The electronic structure, charge density and optical properties of NaAuS a chicken-wire-like semiconductor was calculated using full potential linear augmented plane wave based on density functional theory. The Ceperley-Alder ...