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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 ... -
Carbon dioxide absorption in aqueous ammonia using pilot scale packed column
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-05)The absorption of CO2 in different liquid absorption has been studied by overall gas absorption () in a randomly pilot scale gas absorption column. The most effective ways to absorb the gas CO2 into the solvent such as ... -
Catalytic pyrolysis of washed empty fruit bunch (EFB) by using cobalt oxide doped onto silica-alumina catalyst
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Bioprocess Engineering, 2011-05)The problem with the utilization of fossil fuels such as expensive, source depletion and not being environmental friendly lead to the utilization of biomass as one of the renewable and environmental friendly energy source. ... -
Catalytic pyrolysis of washed empty fruit bunch (EFB) using copper oxide (CuO) catalyst
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Bioprocess Engineering, 2011-05)Empty fruit bunch (EFB) is a major solid biomass waste from palm oil industry. Pyrolysis of EFB is thermal decomposition of biomass that occurs in the absence of oxygen. Pyrolysis products consist of bio-oil, char and ... -
Catalytic pyrolysis of washed palm pressed fiber (PPF) using cobalt oxide coated onto silica catalyst
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2011-05)Palm pressed fiber (PPF) is one of the oil palm wastes of the rapidly expanding palm oil industry. The research describe in this paper is to investigate the behavior of catalytic pyrolysis of washed PPF using cobalt oxide ... -
Cellulase production from mixed rice biomass as substrate in solid state fermentation
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Nowadays cellulase from lignocellulosic materials is being used extensively in fuel production. Therefore it is very important to investigate any cost-effective bioprocess that can improve the cellulase production. To ... -
Change in total phenolic content and antioxidant activity at different growth and development stages of Misai Kucing (Orthosiphon stamineus) plants
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Bioprocess Engineering, 2010-05)Many studies on herbal plants indicated that chemical content composition of these plants may vary substantially at the different growth stages. In this research, the changes of total phenolic content and antioxidant ... -
Characteristics and adsorption mechanism of Ion-exchange resin for biodiesel production
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2012-06)Biodiesel is produced via transesterification process that involved reaction of triglycerides which is the major fatty acid content in crude palm oil (raw material) with methanol and producing Fatty acid Methyl Ester (FAME) ... -
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 ... -
Characterization of physical properties of purified glycerol under microwave irradiation
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Conversion of crude glycerol to polyglycerol has been highly concerned to reduce crude glycerol as by-product. In this study, physical properties change such as density, viscosity and refractive index of glycerol towards ... -
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 ... -
Characterizing the kinetic of browning index, total chlorophyll and total phenolic content of clinacanthus nutans extract
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 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 ... -
Chemical characterization of different types of herbs using instrumentation methods
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Bioprocess Engineering, 2011-05)A simple High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) methods were developed and validated for the determination of specific polyphenol components such as Rosmarinic Acid (RA), ... -
Chemical modified coconut husk for potassium removal from aqueous solution : optimization by response surface methodology (RSM)
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)The ecosystem rating today shows the higher rated regarding the pollution on the heavy metal. The most popular adsorbent for the heavy metal is activated carbon. However, the high market demand on the activated carbon ... -
Chemical parameter optimization of cellulase production by Aspergillus niger on solid state fermentation of sugarcane bagasse
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2012-06)Cellulase can be produced using fungi such as Aspergillus niger on solid state fermentation (SSF). But, the problem is the cost of producing the enzyme is expensive. The growing approaches to reduce the cost of cellulases ... -
Chemical parameter optimization of feather protein hydrolysate production by Aspergillus terreus UniMAP AA-1 using submerged fermentation
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2012-06)Feathers are by-product waste of poultry processing plant and in this research the protein hydrolysate production was investigated. Culture medium for protein hydrolysate production from feather by Aspergillus terreus ... -
Classification of cultivated rice Seed MR219 and MR269 varieties based on colour features using machine vision technique
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2016-06)Final Year Project (FYP) was carried out to extract the colour feature of cultivated rice seed MR219 and MR269 using image analysis. Mostly in rice seed factory, seed inspection need experienced worker to distinguish the ... -
Classification of rice seed MR219 and MR269 varieties based on morphological features using machine vision technique
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2016-06)This project was carried out to classify the morphological features of rice seed varieties of MR219 and MR269 using machine vision technique. The study starts from acquiring image of the rice seed varieties of MR219 and ... -
Coconut dregs as potential biosorbents for treatment of dye
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Bioprocess Engineering, 2011-05)In this study, the potential use of coconut dregs as the biosorbent for the removal of Methylene Blue (MB) (basic dye) and Brilliant Red Remazol (BRR) (acidic dye) was investigated. The effects of adsorption time, adsorbent ... -
Combination of bilogical and hydrothermal pretreatment of mixed rice biomass for fermentable sugar production
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Mixed rice biomass (combination of rice straw and rice husk) is one of the most staple agricultural by-products in Malaysia. Generally for every 1 kg of paddy grain harvested about 1−1.5 kg of the rice straw and 200 g of ...