Final Year Project Papers & Reports: Recent submissions
Now showing items 401-420 of 2200
-
Pervaporation performance of composite poly(Dimethyl Siloxane) membrane for organic acid removal
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Pervaporation and vapour permeation are membrane-based processes for separating binary or multi-component mixtures of miscellaneous organic fluids. This membrane-based separation process can potentially be used for recovery ... -
Degradation of petroleum refinery wastewater by using fenton reagent
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)In this modern and global society, industrial wastewater remediation symbolizes binding problem which need certain understanding and unique solutions. In this research, an extensive experimental study of Fenton oxidation ... -
Performance of zinc removal by durian shell
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2017-06)The durian shell is introduced as a new adsorbent for the removal of heavy metal from the aqueous solution. Various parameters, including pH (2-8), initial solution concentration (10-80 mg L-1), temperature (20-80 °C) ... -
Optimization of Fenton oxidation to treat textile wastewater
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Studies were made to identify the characteristics of the textile wastewater and the operating parameter that affect for the Fenton treatment in the textile wastewater were assessed. The three variable considered in this ... -
Production of fermentable sugar from Red Seaweed with optimization of chemical and enzymatic hydrolysis
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2017-06)Red seaweed is a third generation biomass which offering several advantages over lignocellulosic biomass. Therefore, in order to evaluate the applicability of red seaweed as a potential biofuel resources, optimization of ... -
Optimization of enzymatic saccharification of mixed rice biomass to produce fermentable sugar
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Conversion strategy of lignocellulosic biomass into fermentable sugar by alkaline pretreatment is one of the most feasible routes. The objective of this study was to investigate the optimization of enzymatic saccharification ... -
Kinetic study of activated carbon from palm kernel shell for copper removal
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)The production of alternative activated carbon has been resolved to replace the costly activated carbon to remove unwanted heavy metals from contaminated water at low cost. Heavy metals are very toxicity and can harm human ... -
Horizontal gene transfer: generating antibiotic resistant bacteria
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)This study aspires to understand gene mobility and its benefits. The process of gene mobility is known as horizontal gene transfer (HGT) in which the HGT consist of three different modes acknowledged as transduction, ... -
Insect repellent properties of Melaleuca alternifolia (Tea Tree) in Perlis
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Today, pest problem becomes more serious and it is one of the disaster to farmer in which farming is their way to get many for live. Therefore, a research have been done in which use of plant-based insect repellent. This ... -
Preparation of PEGylated Lipopolymer based QCM coating
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)This study present the preparation process of polymer coated a sensory device called quartz crystal microbalance (QCM) for determination of odorant gas sample which belong to volatile organic compounds (VOCs). The main ... -
Kinetic study and modelling of Fe (III) ions removal by duck egg shell
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)This project was conducted to study on the adsorption of Fe (III) ions by using duck egg shells which acts as adsorbents. The comparison between natural duck egg shells and calcinated duck egg shells also had been studied ... -
Optimization of crystalline nanocellulose (CNC) preparation condition from oil palm fronds (OPF)
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Malaysia is one of the largest palm oil producers in the world. About 90% of the biomass waste is produced from oil palm industries and oil palm fronds (OPF) consist of 57.96% of the biomass waste. OPF contain higher ... -
Physiology study of Kluyveromyces Marxianus in batch culture by using Xylose as sole carbon source
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Nowadays, the most commonly utilized renewable fuel was ethanol mainly from sugar cane and starch, and thus, the consumption of these biomasses has dramatically increased. The utilization of corn starch for bioethanol ... -
Design and Development of Hypodermic Needle Safety Apparatus
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Manufacturing Engineering, 2010-04)Nowadays, most of medical practitioners’ have difficulty to destroy the hypodermic needles stick. Usually, they just break or bend it by using the hand or needle cap which exposes them to inadvertent needle pricks. Other ... -
Antibacterial And Wound Healing Properties Of Curcuma Longa
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Wounds could become the major cause of physical disabilities. In order to heal successfully wounds must undergo several processes. However, the healing process of wound could be delayed in the presence of antimicrobial ... -
Efficacy of Calotropis Gigantea Leaf Extracts Against Pathogenic Fungus Colletotrichum capsici Affecting Chilli
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Antrachnose or rotten chilli are a disease of chilli that has reduced about 50% of the fruit quality and this cause by the pathogenic fungi Colletotrichum species or more specifically by C. capsici. The current study is ... -
Design and Development of Shake-charged Torchlight
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Manufacturing Engineering, 2010-04)A prototype of Shake-Charged Torchlight has been designed and developed in this Final Year Project. Shake-Charged Torchlight is an additional mechanism which allows to be self-charged by shaking movement. This torchlight ... -
Effect of Temperature on Ethanol Production from Xylose Using Thermotolerant Pichia Kudriavzevii P1-31
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Bio-ethanol is biofuel which has been used to replace fossil fuels. It does not pollute to the environment and is very clean and renewable energy source. The ethanol production is high on demand recently to replace ... -
Properties of Chitosan/Halloysite nanotubes composites films
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06) -
Magnetic properties of Perovskite Oxide, Nd₁-ₓCeₓCoO₃ with different percents of composition where X =0%, 0.25%, 0.50%, and 0.75%
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-05)A Rare-earth cobalt oxide has been widely studied due their interesting electrical properties and magnetic. The mechanism of electrical conduction and insulation of the observed transition metals has been reported for ...