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    • 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 ...
    • Cellobod: Cellulose-Based Insulator Panel from Rice Straw 

      Farizul Hafiz, Kasim; Suhardy, Daud; Mohamed Zulkali, Mohamed Daud, Prof. Madya Dr.; Mohd Nazry, Salleh; Tengku Nadzlan, Tengku Ibrahim; San, Myint; Saiful Azhar, Saad (Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi Malaysia (KPTM), 2007-08-10)
      The increase in the production of agriculture waste, especially paddy straw is a rising concern at different levels of the population. The issue becomes more serious in the northern region of Malaysia, where paddy is planted ...
    • 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 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 ...
    • Characterization of sugarcane bagasse, rice straw and rice husk and thier suitability for paper production 

      Suhardy, Daud; Mohd Nazry, Salleh; Farizul Hafiz, Kasim; Saiful Azhar, Saad (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, School of Bioprocess Engineering & School of Environmental Engineering, 2007)
      Various agricultural residues such as sugarcane bagasse, rice straw and rice husk have taken a significant place in supplementing the dwindling supply of conventional forest raw material for catering the ever-increasing ...
    • Chemically modified sugarcane bagasse as a potentially low-cost biosorbent for dye removal 

      Saiful Azhar, Saad; Khairuddin, Md. Isa; Rohazita, Bahari (Elsevier B. V., 2010-12-15)
      The use of adsorbent prepared from sugarcane bagasse, an agro waste from sugar industries has been studied as an alternative substitute for activated carbon for the removal of dyes from wastewater. Adsorbents prepared from ...
    • 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 ...
    • 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)
    • 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 ...
    • Effect of dolomite on the thermokinetics of Biomass Pyrolysis 

      Razi Ahmad; Ye Lwin; Mohd Noor Ahmad, Prof. Dr.; Saiful Azhar Saad; Khudzir Ismail (Gadjah Mada University, 2007-12-05)
      Currently, the pyrolysis of biomass is paid much attention for the production of sustainable energy. However, suitable catalysts are needed for complete conversion of biomass to useful fuels at low temperature. This may ...
    • 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 ...
    • Husk Board: A Panel Board from Waste 

      Suhardy, Daud; Tengku Nadzlan, Tengku Ibrahim; Farizul Hafiz, Kasim; Mohd Nazry, Salleh; Mohabattul Zaman, NS Bukhari, Ir.; Shamsul Baharin, Jamaludin, Prof. Dr.; Che Mohd Ruzaidi, Mohd Ghazali, Prof. Madya; Mohammed Zulkali, Mohammed Daud, Prof. Madya Dr.; Saiful Azhar, Saad; Wan Su, Haron (Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi Malaysia (KPTM), 2007-08-10)
      The invention is about a husk board, manufactured from rice husk. Rice husk is about industrial waste. The rice husks were blended with binder and a hardener before compaction by using hot press.
    • Isolation and characterization of Pulp from sugarcane bagasse and rice straw 

      Suhardy, Daud; Farhana Diyana, Mohd Yunos; Farizul Hafiz, Kasim; Saiful Azhar, Saad; Harbant, Singh (Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Materials Engineering, 2007)
      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. ...
    • Kinetic simulation of steam reforming of methanol with CO formation 

      Ye Lwin; Saiful Azhar Saad; Khairul Nizar Ismail; Mohd Irfan Hatim (Nanyang Technological University, 2006-12-03)
      There has been a general disagreement regarding the mechanism of carbon monoxide formation in steam reforming of methanol over copper-based catalysts. In this work, comparative simulation studies of the kinetics of steam ...
    • Level of mercury and copper in groundwater at Pulau Burung sanitary landfill 

      Azlinda, Abdul Ghani; Suffian, Mohd Yusoff, Dr.; Naimah, Ibrahim; Ragunathan, Santiagoo; Saiful Azhar, Saad; Salwa, Mohd Zaini Makhtar (Malaysian Institute of Chemistry, 2007-08-23)
      Sanitary landfill is one of the waste management system applied in Malaysia. Improper management of the landfill will result in contamination of the surrounding area especially water and groundwater due to the production ...
    • Methylene Blue Removal from Simulated Wastewater by Adsorption Using Treated Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch 

      Saiful Azhar, Saad; Suhardy, Daud; Farizul Hafiz, Kasim; Mohd Nazry, Salleh (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2007-06-09)
      Many industries in Malaysia such as textile, paper, high-technology, paint, pharmaceuticals, food, leather, cosmetics, tannery, printing and plastics, use varies dye in order to color their product like batik and also ...
    • Physical properties of particle board from paddy straw, an agricultural waste 

      Farizul Hafiz, Kasim; Suhardy, Daud; Mohd Nazry, Salleh; Khairuddin, Md Isa; Saiful Azhar, Saad (Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) & Institution of Chemical Engineers, Malaysia, 2007-12-12)
      Paddy straw, which is abundantly found in northern region of Malaysia as waste product from agriculture sector had been used as a raw material for particle board in this research. By means of 20, 30, 35, 40 and 45 wt % ...
    • Reaction dynamics of separation-enhanced steam reforming of methanol for hydrogen production 

      Ye Lwin; Saiful Azhar, Saad; Khairul Nizar, Ismail; Mohamed Zulkali, Mohamed Daud (Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) & Institution of Chemical Engineers, Malaysia, 2007-12-12)
      The theoretical performance of a multifunctional catalyst possessing an activity and selectivity for hydrogen production by steam methanol reforming and integrated sites for simultaneous and continuous removal of carbon ...
    • SphosSORB: Formaldehyde-Impregnated Sphagnum Moss for Adsorption of Oil and Grease 

      Saiful Azhar, Saad; Salsuwanda, Selamat; Che Zulzikrami, Azner Abidin; Kamarudin, Hussin, Brig. Gen. Dato' Prof. Dr.; Khairul Nizar, Ismail, Dr.; Naimah, Ibrahim; Roshasmawi, Abd Wahab (Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi Malaysia (KPTM), 2007-08-10)
      Oil and grease from food service facilities are defined as materials either liquid or solid, composed primarily of oil and grease from animal or vegetable sources. Oil and grease have poor solubility in water and tend to ...
    • Study on thermal decomposition of Perlis dolomite by using DTA and XRD 

      Mohd Nazry, Salleh; Khairul Nizar, Ismail; Che Mohd Ruzaidi, Ghazali; Kamarudin, Hussin; Farizul Hafiz, Kasim; Saiful Azhar, Saad; Suhardy, Daud (Proceeding of National Metallurgical Conference (NMC 2006), 2006)