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    • Analysis of Chemical Composition in Sugarcane Bagasse & Rice Straw for their suitability using in Paper Production 

      Suhardy, Daud; Siti Shuhadah, Md. Salleh; Mohd Nazry, Salleh; Farizul Hafiz, Kasim; Saiful Azhar, Saad (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2007-06-09)
      The paper industry always faced a problem with availability of raw material. The agriculture residue can be an alternative raw material to produce paper. These residues are such as rice straw and sugarcane bagasse. These ...
    • Analysis of Chemical Elements in Major Perlis' Agriculture Residue 

      Suhardy, Daud; Mohd Nazry, Salleh; Farizul Hafiz, Kasim; Saiful Azhar, Saad (Kolej Universiti Kejuruteraan Utara Malaysia (KUKUM), 2006-12-09)
    • Basic Dye (Metyhl Red) removal from simulated wastewater by adsorption using treated sugarcane bagasse 

      Saiful Azhar, Saad; Azlinda, Abdul Ghani; Farizul Hafiz, Kasim; Suhardy ,Daud; Mohd Nazry, Salleh (Kolej Universiti Teknologi Tun Hussein Onn (KUiTTHO), 2006-12-18)
      Dyes are used in many industries such as food, paper, carpet, rubber, plastics, cosmetic and textile industries. The effectiveness of the adsorption for dye removal from wastewater has made it an ideal alternative to other ...
    • ‘Batu Reput’ used as raw material in fertilizer production 

      Mohd Nazry, Salleh; Farizul Hafiz, Kasim; Khairul Nizar, Ismail; Che Mohd Ruzaidi, Ghazali; Kamarudin, Hussin; Saiful Azhar, Saad; Suhardy, Daud (Malaysian Institute for Nuclear Technology Research (MINT), Xapp Malaysia-MNS & Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), 2006-11-29)
      ‘Batu Reput’ is primary sediment mineral and abundantly found in Perlis. Perlis is one of the major producers of ‘Batu Reput’ in Malaysia that content large deposit of high-purity dolomite [CaMg (CO3)2]. Pure samples of ...
    • Catalytic conversion of RBD Palm Oil to Gasoline: the effect of Silica-Alumina Ratio in HZSM-5 

      Farizul Hafiz, Kasim; Nor Aishah, Saidina Amin; Suhardy, Daud; Saiful Azhar, Saad; Mohd Nazry, Salleh (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), 2006-07-24)
      The RBD palm oil was converted to gasoline by passing its vapor through HZSM-catalyst. Three samples of HZSM-5 with different silica-alumina ratio (SiO2/ Al2O3) of 30, 50 and 70 were prepared and used to investigate the ...
    • Characterization and application of dolomite rock in Perlis 

      Mohd Nazry, Salleh; Farizul Hafiz, Kasim; Khairul Niza,r Ismail; Che Mohd Ruzaidi, Ghazali; Saiful Azhar, Saad; Suhardy, Daud (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), 2006-07-24)
      Dolomite which is known by the local as ‘batu reput’, is a primary sediment mineral and abundantly found in Perlis. Perlis is one of the major producers of dolomite in Malaysia that contain large deposit of high-purity ...
    • Characterization of cellulose and pulp obtained from rice straw plants of diferent pulping process using scanning eletron microscpy (SEM) 

      Suhardy, Daud; Mustaffa, Nawawi; Wan Su, Haron; Farizul Hafiz, Kasim; Saiful Azhar, Saad (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), 2005-09-12)
      Non-wood raw materials account for 5-7 % of the lotal pulp and paper production worldwide Production of pulp from non-wood resources has many advantages such as easy pulping capability. In this study, the formic acid and ...
    • Characterization of pulp produced from sugarcane bagasse and rice straw 

      Saiful Azhar, Saad; Farizul Hafiz, Kasim; Suhardy, Daud; Mohd Nazry, Salleh (Malaysian Institute for Nuclear Technology Research (MINT), Xapp Malaysia-MNS & Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), 2006-11-29)
      The amount of sugarcane bagasse and rice straw are abundant while its utilization are still limited. One of the alternatives for the bagasse and straw utilization are as pulp raw material. This paper reviews pulp produced ...
    • Comparison between Perlis and Ipoh dolomite under heating condition by using SEM-EDS 

      Mohd Nazry, Salleh; Khairul Nizar, Ismail; Che Mohd Ruzaidi, Ghazali; Suhardy, Daud; Saiful Azhar, Saad; Farizul Hafiz, Kasim (Kolej Universiti Sains dan Teknologi Malaysia (KUSTEM), 2006-12-04)
      Perlis dolomite or locally known as ‘batu reput’ in state of Perlis explored in Koperasi Rimba Mas Padang Besar Quarry while Ipoh dolomite is a dolomitic limestone provided by Ipoh Seramic Sdn. Bhd.. Perlis is one of the ...
    • Consequences analysis for storage explosive 

      Saiful Azhar, Saad; Abdul Rahman, M.; Saari, Mustapha; Farizul Hafiz, Kasim; Suhardy, Daud (Universiti Malaya, 2006-05-16)
      The fire and explosion incident at the Bright Sparklers Sdn. Bhd. Factory at Kg. Baru Sungai Buloh on 7 May 1991 had revealed many shortcoming and the lack of understanding in handling the explosives materials. Risk ...
    • Detection of basal stem rot disease by stem tissue identification 

      Farizul Hafiz, Kasim; Mohamed Zulkali, Mohamed Daud; Norahim, Ibrahim; Suhardy, Daud; Saiful Azhar, Saad; Marni Azira, Markom (Nanyang Technological University, 2006-12-03)
      Basal stem rot (BSR) disease caused by Ganoderma Boninense is the most destructive disease in oil palm cultivation. The control measures for BSR disease like cultural practices, mechanical and chemical treatment have not ...
    • Detection of Landfill Odour using Quartz Crystal Microbalance (QCM) 

      Saiful Azhar, Saad; Mohd Noor, Ahmad; Suhardy, Daud; Farizul Hafiz, Kasim; Mohd Nazry, Salleh (Kolej Universiti Kejuruteraan Utara Malaysia, 2006)
      Odour is considered as the main environmental pollution agent in Malaysia. Even though the standard permissible level for odour in Malaysia has not been set yet as for air and water, malodour is considered as one of the ...
    • Dye removal from aqueos solution by using adsorption on treated sugarcane bagasse 

      Saiful Azhar, Saad; Abdul Ghaniey Liew, Abdullah; Suhardy, Daud; Farizul Hafiz, Kasim; M.D Irfan Hatim (Science Publications, 2005)
    • Dye removal from aqueos solution by using treated sugarcane bagasse at various pH 

      Saiful Azhar, Saad; Abdul Ghaniey Liew, Abdullah; Suhardy, Daud; Farizul Hafiz, Kasim (School of Materials Engineering, 2005)
      The use of low cost, recycled waste and ecofriendly adsorbents has been investigated as an alternative method for replacement of currently expensive method for removing dyes from wastewater. In this study, sugarcane bagasse ...
    • Dye Removal from Aqueous Solution by Using Chemical Treated Sugarcane Bagasse at Various pH 

      Saiful Azhar, Saad; Azlinda, Abdul Ghani; Suhardy, Daud; Farizul Hafiz, Kasim; Mohd Nazry, Salleh (Kolej Universiti Kejuruteraan Utara Malaysia (KUKUM), 2006-12-09)
    • Dyes Removal from Aqueous Solution using Chemical Treated Empty Fruit Bunch at Various pH 

      Saiful Azhar, Saad; Suhardy, Daud; Farizul Hafiz, Kasim; Mohd Nazry, Salleh (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2007-06-09)
      There is a considerable need for the removal of color from wastewater/effluents. The discharge of dyebearing wastewater into natural streams and rivers from the textile, paper, carpet, leather, distillery, and printing ...
    • Formic Acid Pulping of Rice Straw 

      Suhardy, Daud; Siti Shuhadah, Md. Salleh; Mohd Nazry, Salleh; Farizul Hafiz, Kasim; Saiful Azhar, Saad (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2007-06-09)
      Many cereal straws particularly rice straw have been used as raw materials for paper production. But the main problem for the decreased use of straw in the paper industry is the remaining of black liquor which contains ...
    • Indexing Odour by using electronic nose 

      Saiful Azhar, Saad; Mohd Noor, Ahmad; Ali Yeon, Md Shakaff; Suhardy, Daud; Farizul Hafiz, Kasim; Siti Nordiyana, Md. Salim; A.K.M. Shafiqul Islam (National Cheng Kung University, 2006-01-18)
      Odour produced from landfill had become a serious problem in Malaysia as 70% of the complaints received by environmental regulators were about the odour. At present, Malaysia is still developing its odour standard permitted ...
    • Isolation and charazterization of pulp from Perlis sugarcane bagasse and rice straw 

      Suhardy, Daud; Farhana Diyana, Mohd Yunos; Farizul Hafiz, Kasim; Saiful Azhar, Saad; Harbant, Singh (Forest Research Institute of Malaysia (FRIM), 2005-08-16)
      The amount of sugarcane bagasse and rice straw in the state of Perlis (Malaysia) is abundant while its utilization is still limited. One of the alternatives for the bagasse and straw utilization is as pulp raw material. ...
    • Methyl Red Removal from Aqueous Solution by using Treated sugarcane bagasse 

      Saiful Azhar, Saad; Abdul Ghaniey Liew, Abdullah; Suhardy, Daud; Farizul Hafiz, Kasim; Mohd Nazry, Salleh (Institut Teknologi Bandung, 2006-11-29)
      Dyes are used in various industries, such as food, paper, carpet and others. Among these, textile industries rank first in the usage of dyes. The discharge of coloured wastewater from these industries had caused many ...