Final Year Project Papers & Reports: Recent submissions
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Analysis on inhibition mechanism of human blood clotting factor-IX by protein from snake venom
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Blood clotting system played vital roles in preventing excessive bleeding when there was an injury of blood vessel. However, excessive coagulation would lead to some disease, which comprises of strokes, heart attacks and ... -
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulation of flow in heat exchanger
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) is a useful tool in solving and analysing problems that involve fluid flows. Meanwhile, shell and tube heat exchanger is the most common type of heat exchanger and widely use in oil ... -
Kinetic study of Copper (II) ions removal by Axonopus compressus
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Investigation of Axonopus compressus as a potential low-cost bio-adsorbents to remove Copper (II) ions from aqueous solution in a batch system. Kinetic and isotherm studies were carried out by studying the effect of ... -
Synthesis of bioplastics from edible vegetable waste
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Global production of synthetic plastic has now reached a huge number which had actually brought the negative effect to both the living and environment. Synthetic plastic is not degradable friendly which has then caused ... -
Degradation of reactive black 5 from textile SME wastewater by using Fentonlike Oxidation
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Textile SME is the largest sector in the SMEs Malaysia. It has high consumption of water following discharge large amount of wastewater with high load of contaminants. The dyes released to the environment from textile ... -
Characterization and anti-microbial properties of Graphene/Single-walled carbon nanotubes
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2017-06)The primary purpose of this research is to determine the antimicrobial activity of functionalized Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes (SWNT) using the extract from Hempedu bumi plant. It was evaluated for the biological ... -
Biosorption of Zinc (II) ions from aqueous solution by Mango seeds
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Contamination of water by heavy metals threatens the well-being of humans and the natural environment. The need for a cost-effective and efficient method for the metal ions removal has led researchers to develop interest ... -
Kinetic study of copper removal by rambutan seed
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2017-06)Rambutan seed, a fruit waste were used to produce biosorbent through environment friendly process. It were washed, dried, blended into powder and used for copper removal. Copper adsorption onto rambutan seed was depended ... -
Separation of acetic acid and water using reverse osmosis membranes
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)This study focuses on utilizing the reverse osmosis membrane to separate the acetic acid from aqueous mixture. A commercially AG membrane and three laboratory synthesized polysulfone (PSU) membranes were used in this ... -
Synthesis of low cost ultrafiltration membrane
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2017-06)This study is regarding synthesizing low cost ultrafiltration (UF) membrane that can perform well in removing dye. To simplify this study, dye has been chosen to study the performance rather than microorganism because ... -
Characterizing the kinetic of browning index, total chlorophyll and total phenolic content of Clinacanthus Nutans extract
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Clinacanthus nutans is well known for a long time for being used as traditional medicine in Malaysia to treat skin rashes, venomous insect bite and fever. Due to the benefits of this plant, a few manufacturer starts to ... -
Pervaporation of Acetic acid/water mixture through Polyphenylsulfone membrane modified with Sodium Alginate/Polyaniline
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2017-06)The pervaporation process is a developed technique in separation technology. Although the development is still new, pervaporation is one of the membrane separation process that has attracted interest in the chemicals ... -
Removal of copper ions from aqueous solution by papaya seeds
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Biosorbent has caught the attention in recent days because of its cheap price and its availabilty. Papaya seed is one of the biosorbent which can be obtained easily from Malaysia. Biosorbent was used to remove heavy metal ... -
Capturing Andrographis Paniculata herbal extract on gold nanoparticle to evaluate antimicrobial activity
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2017-06)This research is a way to accomplish the antimicrobial study towards different types of gram bacteria; in this project the microorganisms used are Escherichia coli and Bacillus sp, by Andrographis paniculata conjugated ... -
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulation of flow in mixing reactor
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Mixing reactor is a common unit operation in many industrial processes. It is often encountered multiphase flow for mixing process. A computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model based on the mixture formulation for multiphase ... -
Effect of internal variables on drying of Orthosiphon stamineus (Misai Kucing) plant
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Orthosiphon stamineus (misai kucing) is one of medical herbs that is well known in south East Asia. The drying process need to be improved for increasing the quality of the O. stamineus as the product used for medical ... -
Effect of Adipic acid as crosslinking agent in Polyvinyl Alcohol/Nanocellulose from rice straw biocomposites
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2017-06)Studies were made to investigate the biodegradable polymers by adding natural polymers into non-degradable plastics material. Therefore in this research, an attempt was made by incorporating based natural polymer which ... -
Conjugation of polymer with gold nanoparticles to mediate high performance non-fouling tuberculosis sensing
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)This research encompasses the polymer conjugated gold nanoparticles (GNP) in mediating non-biofouling detection of 16 kDa antigen of tuberculosis. Polymer conjugated GNP is highly regarded because of the extensive proof ... -
Kinetic study of fenton oxidation for real rubber wastewater
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2017-06)Rubber wastewater usually contains pollutants such as dust, oil, grease, organic metal, heavy metal, and other chemicals. If the effluent is not properly managed, it can pollute the water supply or surrounding water bodies. ... -
Effect of parameters on Vermicompost’s Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Potassium ratio from spent mushroom substrate
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2017-06)Vermicomposting is a cheap biotechnology tool to decompose a variety of wastes involving the joint action of earthworms and microorganisms. The objective of this study is to produce vermicompost from spent mushroom ...