Conference Papers: Recent submissions

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    • The mechanical response of LDPE foam on compression: modelling and compressive deformation mechanism 

      Zunaida, Zakaria; Zulkifli, Mohamad Ariff; Azhar, Abu Bakar, Prof. Madya Dr. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2012-06-18)
      A tetrakaidecahedral cell model has been utilized and simulated using SolidWorks CAD system to predict the compressive stress behavior of closed-cell structure polyethylene foam. Foam was prepared by melt compounding a ...

    • Review of study to improve dye sensitized solar cells performance by TiO2 thickness and extract mangosteen pericarp as sensitized 

      Ismail, Daut, Prof. Dr.; Muhammad Fitra, Zambak; Muhammad Irwanto; Gomesh Nair, Shasidharan; Mohd Irwan, Yusoff (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2012-06-18)
      Based on the process and observation of this paper electrical energy conversion efficiency in dye sensitized solar cell performance is strongly influenced by the dye and the thickness Titaniuam dioxide. Both of these items ...

    • The effect of stoichiometry to the dielectric properties of barium titanate 

      Meor A. Faris; Yeoh, Cheow Keat, Dr.; W.M. Arif; Teh, Pei Leng, Dr. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2012-06-18)
      Due to the high dielectric constant, barium titanate (BT) has many potential applications in electronic industry. This paper focuses on the effect of different ratio between barium (Ba) and titanium (Ti) to the production ...

    • Future of nanotube structured cathodes for solid oxide fuel cell 

      Md. Rakibul, Hasan; Md Fazlul, Bari, Dr.; Uda, Hashim, Prof. Dr.; Sharifah Bee, O.A Abd Hamid, Prof. Dr. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2012-06-18)
      The research on fuel cell is in progress with the increasing demand of present day fuel. The performance of solid oxide fuel cell largely depends on cathode materials and microstructures. A lot of effort has been put but ...

    • Cloning of urease operon from helicobacter pylori J99 

      Che Wan Sharifah Robiah, Mohamad; Uyub, Abd Manaf; Yahya, Mat Arip, Dr. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2012-06-18)
      Helicobacter pylori is a gram-negative bacterium that colonizes the gastric mucosal in human stomach. It causes gastric ulcers and cancer by mechanisms that are not well understood. Helicobacter pylori produces enzyme that ...

    • Development of interdigitated electrode molecular imprinted polymer sensor for monitoring alpha pinene emissions from mango fruit 

      Huzein Fahmi, Hawari; Nurul Maisyarah, Samsudin; Ali Yeon, Md Shakaff, Prof. Dr.; Supri, A. Ghani, Dr.; Mohd Noor, Ahmad, Prof. Dr.; Yufridin, Wahab, Dr.; Uda, Hashim, Prof. Dr. (Malaysian Technical Universities Network (MTUN), 2012-11-20)
      Alpha Pinene is a type of terpene hydrocarbons commonly emitted in substantial amounts by plants such as mango. Using Interdigitated Electrode (IDE) structure, a sensor for detecting Alpha Pinene volatile by using molecular ...

    • The effects of holding time and the sweeping nitrogen gas flowrates on the pyrolysis of EFB using a fixed–bed reactor 

      Alina Rahayu, Mohamed; Zainab, Hamzah, Prof. Madya Dr.; Mohamed Zulkali, Mohamed Daud, Prof. Madya Dr.; Zarina, Zakaria, Dr. (Malaysian Technical Universities Network (MTUN), 2012-11-20)
      The abundance of empty fruit bunch (EFB) was generated over time as the by-products during oil palm fresh fruit bunches processing for the production of crude palm oil. The EFB was viewed as renewable energy resources. In ...

    • Innovative laboratory assessment of the resilient behaviour of materials (rigid, elastic and particulates) 

      Lim, Alvin John Meng Siang; Wijeyesekera, Devapriya Chitral; Lim, Sin Mei; Adnan, Zainorabidin (Malaysian Technical Universities Network (MTUN), 2012-11-20)
      This paper discusses the resilient behaviour of various materials of high rigidity, high elasticity and of particulate materials. The resilient behaviour is measured by the resilient modulus (Mr)test which is the mechanical ...

    • Behaviour of peat soil in instrumented physical model studies 

      Siti Nooraiin, Mohd Razali; Ismail, Bakar; Adnan, Zainorabidin (Malaysian Technical Universities Network (MTUN), 2012-11-20)
      The engineering structures are mostly constructed directly in contact with the ground and the response between the soil and the structure is termed as soil-engineering structure interaction. Peat is considered as unsuitable ...

    • Study of site's construction waste in Batu Pahat, Johor 

      Sasitharan, Nagapan; Ismail, Abdul Rahman, Prof. Dr.; Ade, Asmi; Nur Fadhilah, Adnan (Malaysian Technical Universities Network (MTUN), 2012-11-20)
      Rapid growth in construction industry has increased the problems of construction waste around the world. In Malaysia, the construction industry plays a significant role both in the infrastructure development and economic ...

    • Study on characteristics of sediment and sedimentation rate at Sungai Lembing, Kuantan, Pahang 

      Nadiatul Adilah, Ahmad Abdul Ghani; Norasman, Othman; Mohd Khairun Hafiz, Baharudin (Malaysian Technical Universities Network (MTUN), 2012-11-20)
      Sedimentation rate is quite important for development our country. It also can avoid the problem which related to our human society such as flood and water quality. As example, the depth of river become shallow if the ...

    • Shear behaviour of pre-cracked continuous beam repaired using externally bonded CFRP strips 

      Noorwirdawati, Ali; Abdul Aziz, Abdul Samad; Noridah, Mohamad; Jayaprakash, J. (Malaysian Technical Universities Network (MTUN), 2012-11-20)
      Shear failure usually occurs suddenly and without any warning Historically, the strengthening and repairs of existing concrete structures have been done by using conventional techniques such as externally bonded steel ...

    • Library consortia and resource sharing activities in Korea 

      Choi, Ho Nam, Dr. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra Library, 2013-10-05)

    • Thai higher education library consortium and resource sharing 

      Sumate Yamnoon, Dr. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra Library, 2013-10-05)

    • Collaborative library networks for a sustainable future 

      Sidorko, Peter E. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra Library, 2013-10-05)

    • South East Asia work measurement practices challenges and case study 

      Thong, Sze Yee; Zuraidah Mohd Zain, Prof. Dr.; Bhuvenesh, Rajamony, Assoc. Prof. Dr. (Springer Science+Business Media Singapore, 2013-07-18)
      South-East-Asia has been producing wide range of products since decades ago, and hence it is often dubbed as the world’s manufacturing-hub. In terms of operation, physical size and capital investment, there are ...

    • Indoor air quality and sick building syndrome in three selected buildings 

      Norhidayah, Abdull; Chia-Kuang, Lee; Azhar, M. K.; Nurulwahida, S. (Malaysian Technical Universities Network (MTUN), 2012-11-20)
      Syndrome (SBS) are apt to have been exposed to inadequate indoor air quality (IAQ). The main objective of this study is to determine the association between IAQ parameters and symptoms of SBS in three selected buildings. ...

    • Catalytic dehydrogenation of methylcyclohexane (MCH) to toluene in a palladium/alumina hollow fibre membrane reactor 

      Mohd Irfan Hatim, Mohamed Dzahir, Dr.; Umi Fazara, Md. Ali, Dr.; Muhammad Syarhabil, Ahmad, Dr.; Fahmi, Riduwan (Malaysian Technical Universities Network (MTUN), 2012-11-20)
      A compact multifunctional Pd/alumina hollow fibre membrane reactor (HFMR) has been developed and used for the catalytic dehydrogenation of methylcyclohexane to toluene. The developed HFMR consists of a thin and defect-free ...

    • Critical review of innovative soil road stabilization techniques 

      Lim, Sin Mei; Lim, Alvin John Meng Siang; Ismail, Bakar; Wijeyesekera, Devapriya Chitral (Malaysian Technical Universities Network (MTUN), 2012-11-20)
      New roads are vital socio-economic pathways to a better quality of life for the thirty-five per cent of the Malaysian living in rural areas. However, building of roads in rural areas is always hindered by geographic ...

    • Extracts some plants on controlling green mold of orange and on postharvest quality parameters 

      Ghassan.F., Al-Samarrai; Harbant, Singh, Prof. Madya Dr.; Mohamed, Syarhabil (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2012-06-18)
      Crude extracts of Neem, Pong-pong, hot Chili, Lemon grass, Tumeric, Clove, Green chirayta, Mahogani, Curry leaf and Ginger against Penicillium digitatum, the causes of green mould disease of orange fruits, was evaluated ...