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The effects of Metallic Loop-Like accessory worn on the human body on SAR at 2.45 GHz
(EDP Sciences, 2017)This paper presents the Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) in the human body with a monopole antenna. The distance between the antenna and the body were varied at different distances. The parameters (εr, σ) used in the human ... -
Effects of monetary policy instruments on Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) loan accessibility in Nigeria
(School of Business Innovation and Technopreneurship, Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2021-06)This study investigates effects of monetary policy instruments on the accessibility of loans by the SMEs. The study used ex-post facto research design and secondary data were sourced from the statistical bulletin of Central ... -
Effects of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTS) on the mechanical and thermal properties of plasticized polylactic acid nanocomposites
(Trans Tech Publications, 2013)A multi-walled carbon nanotube (MWCNT)/plasticized polylactic acid (PLA) composite was prepared using a two-roll mill set at 170°C and 50 rev/min. The material was characterized using dynamicmechanical analyzer (DMA). ... -
The effects of multiple energy storage on the capacity and performance of hydro-pneumatic driveline
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2020-05)The study is related to the effect of multiple energy storage on the capacity and performance of hydro-pneumatic driveline. The plan is to make the driveline operates on the hydro-pneumatic hybrid passenger car. The greatest ... -
The effects of multiple zincation process on Aluminum Bond Pad surface for Electroless Nickel Immersion Gold deposition
(American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2006-09)This paper reports the effects of a multiple zincation processon the Al bond pad surface prior to electroless nickel immersion gold deposition. The study of multiple zincation comprises the surface topogtaphy and morphology ... -
Effects of NR and liquid NR loading on swelling behaviour of TPU/NR blends
(Trans Tech Publications, 2013)The blends of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) with natural rubber (NR) at four different blend ratios were prepared via melt blending at 180°C and 190°C, with addition of liquid natural rubber (LNR) as compatibilizer. The ... -
Effects of oil price shocks on the economic sectors in Malaysia
(EconJournals, 2013)This paper aims to examine the effects of oil price shocks on economic sectors in Malaysia. A unit root test was conducted, in which data were shown to be non-stationary in all levels, and stationary in the first difference ... -
Effects of Plyometric Training on Grass Surface and Concrete Surface on Jumping Performance Among Volleyball Athletes
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2018)The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of 4 weeks of plyometric training on grass surface group and concrete surface on jumping performance among volleyball athletes. The vertical jump was evaluated in two ... -
Effects of processing method and nanofiller size on mechanical properties of biomedical thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) nanocomposites
(Trans Tech Publications, 2014-03)The effects of processing method and nanofiller size on mechanical performance of biomedical thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU)-organosilicate nanocomposites were examined. High energy milled organofluoromica nanofillers ... -
Effects of radiation, joule heating and viscous dissipation on MHD Marangoni convection over a flat surface with suction and injection
(International Digital Organization for Scientific Information (IDOSI) Publications, 2013)In this paper, we studied the effects of thermal radiation, Joule heating and viscous dissipation on magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) Marangoni convection boundary layer over a flat surface. We also investigated the influence ... -
Effects of reaction time on the morphological, structural, and gas sensing properties of ZnO nanostructures
(Elsevier, 2014-02)Morphological transformation was achieved from ZnO hexagonal needle-like rods to hexagonal flower-like rods by varying the reaction growth time using the hydrothermal method. Optical bandgap energies were calculated from ... -
The effects of recycled acrylonitrile butadiene rubber content and maleic anhydride modified polypropylene (PPMAH) on the mixing, tensile properties, swelling percentage and morphology of polypropylene/recycled acrylonitrile butadiene rubber/rice husk powder (PP/NBRr/RHP) composites
(Taylor & Francis Group, 2010-09-13)The effect of recycled acylonitrile butadiene rubber (NBRr) content and PPMAH as a compatibilizer on the properties of PP/NBRr/RHP composites were examined using a Haake Rheomix at 180°C, 60 rpm for 9 min. Results showed ... -
The effects of running velocity-matched treadmill versus overground-simulated soccer match-play on heart rate and rate of perceived exertion in recreationally trained soccer players: A preliminary study
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2022-08-11)Background: There are various attempts to replicate the demands of soccer match-play, simulating the irregular pattern of locomotion based on motion analysis of actual soccer match-play, using either treadmill or underground ... -
The Effects of Self-Talk on Free Throw Performance and the Level of Anxiety among Male Novice Basketball Players
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2018)The present study has been conducted to investigate the effects of self-talk on free throw performance and the level of anxiety among male novice basketball players. Forty-eight (48) male novice basketball players (22.27 ... -
Effects of Series Resistance and Frequency on the Capacitance/ Conductance –Voltage C/G-V Characteristics of Au/GaN/GaAs and Au/GaAs Diodes
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-10)In order to analyze the effect of the presence of the GaN layer and series resistance, the electrical characteristics of the Au/GaAsand Au/GaN/GaAsdiodes are investigated. The study is realized by a nitridation process ... -
The effects of short-duration static stretching of the lower extremities after warm-up exercise on endurance running performance
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2015)Previous studies have shown that static stretching impairs running economy and endurance running performance. However, these studies have only examined the effects of long-duration static stretching, and the duration of ... -
Effects of silane coupling agent on mechanical properties and swelling behaviour of coconut fiber filled polypropylene composite
(Scientific.Net, 2012-12)Silane treatment used to improve mechanical properties and swelling behaviour of polypropylene/coconut fiber (PP/CF) composites by creating more adherent bonding between CF filler and PP Matrix. 3-Aminopropyltriethoxysilane ... -
Effects of sodium hydroxide treatment on the properties of low-density polyethylene composites filled with chicken feather fiber
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc./Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE), 2014)The effects of alkali treatment with sodium hydroxide on the tensile properties, morphology, thermal degradation, and mass swell of low-density polyethylene (LDPE)/(chicken feather fibers (CFF)) composites were studied. ... -
The effects of superheating treatment on distribution of eutectic silicon particles in A357-continuous stainless steel composite
(Trans Tech Publications, 2013)In the present study, superheating treatment has been applied on A357 reinforced with 0.5 wt.% (Composite 1) and 1.0 wt.% (Composite 2) continuous stainless steel composite. In Composite 1, the microstructure displayed ... -
Effects of Tabata workouts on the immune cell response in physically inactive individuals
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2021)Background: High-intensity interval training (HIIT) is popular nowadays as it produces similar positive results to moderate-intensity exercise, and at the same time, it is time-efficient as it needs a shorter exercise ...