Final Year Project Papers & Reports: Recent submissions
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Herbal extraction and optimization of essential oil from Chromolaena Odorata by using solventless extraction technique
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)Traditionally, Chromolaena odorata is being used for its many medicinal properties especially for external uses as in wound, skin infections and inflammation. Extraction and characterization of essential oil from C. ... -
Study on effect pretreatment of Rice Husk by using the FTIR
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)A computational approach was used to analyze the FTIR spectra of a wide range of treated and untreated lignocellulosic material which is rice husk. Rice husk was treated with dilute sulphuric acid in a room temperature ... -
Production of bioprotein from palm pressed fibre by Aspergillus Terreus UniMAP AA-1
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-05)Demand in food source especially in protein is increasing globally. Due to expensive conventional protein and its raw material, cheaper carbon sources such as agricultural wastes were used to produce highly nutritious ... -
Production of glucose from banana trunk: optimization studies
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)Banana trunk (BT) is one example of non-wood fibers and usually discarded as an agricultural waste from banana plantation in Malaysia. It consists of cellulose (53.45 %), hemicelluloses (28.56 %) and lignin (15.42 %). ... -
Preliminary study on the treated charcoal development from OPEFB for phenolic compound removal
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)Treated charcoals derived from oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB) were investigated to find the suitability of its application for removal of phenolic compound in aqueous solution through adsorption process. For the ... -
Computational design, synthesis and evaluation of caffeine imprinted molecular imprint polymer (MIP)
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-05)Caffeine had been extensively studied in various fields due to its beneficial effect on human and in the same time it still has negative effects. Therefore, a suitable method is needed to isolate caffeine. In this research, ... -
Optimization of extraction for Phenolic Compound from the peels of Limau Kasturi (Citrus macrocarpa)
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)This work reports a study on parameters optimization of essential oil extraction from the Rutaceae family, which is a Citrus species, named Citrus macrocarpa using soxhlet extraction. The important of TPC is because of ... -
Application of statistical methods to reduce the defect of assembly process for plastic ball grid array (PBGA) component
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Manufacturing Engineering, 2009-05)The manufacturing of printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) is facing many problems especially in ball grid array (BGA) assembly. Therefore, it is important to focus on manufacturing process. Process improvement in this ... -
Design and development of jack hammer machine for tile laying preparation
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Manufacturing Engineering, 2009-05)Construction automation nowadays is highly demand especially in construction industry. The implementation of machines in the construction site can decrease the labor cost and in the same time improve up the project progress. ... -
Studies on production of bioprotein from local vegetable wastes
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)The significant increase demands for livestock product in recent years have influenced the important of protein as nutrient. Due to high cost of protein, exploration on finding an alternative protein source was done that ... -
Studies on production of chitosan-alginate capsules through extrusion dripping method
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)Production of capsules through extrusion dripping method is a simple and low cost method. Chitosan and alginate are common biopolymers used for in the formation of capsules in wide range of industries. However, there is ... -
Optimization of basic red 46 using chemically modified banana stalk
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-05)This research was conducted to study the feasibilty of using banana stalk as biosorbent for the removal of Basic Red 46 (BR 46) dye. The chemical pretreatments were applied to the biosorbent by using hydrochloric acid ... -
Optimization studies of foaming characteristics of industrial solvent
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)In a Natural Gas Liquefaction, there are many steps that the gas has to pass before being liquefied and stored. One of this is the Gas Treating Unit, where an acid gas is removed from the flowing gas. The main reason for ... -
Equilibrium and kinetic modelling of dye adsorption by eggshell
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)The objective of this study was to investigate the removal of Basic Red 46 (BR 46) from synthetic wastewater by the adsorption onto eggshell. This experiment was carried out to investigate the effectiveness of eggshell ... -
Purification and kinetic study of protease enzyme from kesinai (streblus asper) leave
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)A study was carried out to purify protease enzyme from kesinai leaves extract. The protease enzyme was extracted by using phosphate buffer at pH 7.5. The crude enzyme extract was further with the purification technique by ... -
Comparative and kinetic study of fresh and dried Pleurotus sajor – caju (oyster mushroom) mycelium grown on solid media and in liquid media
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)An investigation was conducted to determine the effective media condition whether in solid or liquid form for the growth of oyster mushroom mycelium. The mycelium condition in fresh and freeze – dried form also investigated. ... -
Extraction optimization compounds from curcuma xanthorrhiza roxb rhizome using pressurized hot water extraction (PHWE)
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)Pressurized Hot Water Extraction (PHWE) was implemented in attempt the use to reduce the toxic organic solvent in extracting bioactive compound from Curcuma xanthorrhiza Roxb rhizomes. The screening studies using single ... -
Study of lightning backflashover performance for 132 kV transmission line using ATP-EMTP
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Electrical Systems Engineering, 2011-05)Lightning has been a major concern to the power system researchers as it may cause damage to the connected electrical equipment especially to the transmission line. One of the event that will cause lightning overvoltage ... -
An investigation of harmonic impacts from asd under sinusoidal supply voltage
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Electrical Systems Engineering, 2011-06)This project basically is investigates the effect of type of supply voltage to ASD three phase and single phase. The type of voltage sources are step, ramp, repeating sequence and sine wave. A complete analytical model ... -
The lightning detector and location
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Electrical Systems Engineering, 2011-05)Lightning is the occurrence of changes in electricity in the air and produce a large voltage energy .Lightning strikes starts by the movement of light, followed by a loud sound of thunder. This characteristic is important ...