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Industrial prospect for the used of chitin and chitosan in treatment of wastewater sludge
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Bioprocess Engineering, 2011-05)Chitosan is a partially deacetylated polymer obtained from the alkaline deacetylation of chitin, a biopolymer extracted from shellfish source. Chitosan exhibits a variety of physico-chemical and biological properties ... -
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 ... -
Integrated constructed wetland system for aquaculture wastewater treatment using wetland plants
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Bioprocess Engineering, 2011-05)Aquaculture industry is one of the industries that important to the user. In this industry, there is one major problem, wastewater. Aquaculture wastewaters normally contain high Nitrate, Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD), ... -
Investigating the effect of chemical coagulants on antimicrobial activity of Hevea skim latex Sera
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2012-06)Skim latex is a by-product from rubber processing industry. Skim latex contributes to a high statistic of environmental problems due to the discharging of untreated skim latex into the waterways. The treatment of the ... -
Isolation and characterization of phosphate solubilizing bacteria isolated from tropical upland reforestation soil
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)Microorganisms of solubilizing phosphorus (P) pools in soils are considered essential in promoting P bioavailability. A study was conducted in laboratory to screen and isolate Phosphate solubilizing bacteria (PSB) taken ... -
Isolation of biohydrogen producing strain from palm oil sludge pond
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Hydrogen is an environment-friendly source of energy which has the potential to be the alternative fuel to replace the fossil fuels. It is a carbon free fuel which does not provide the greenhouse effect to the environment. ... -
Isolation of solvent producing strain from palm oil sludge pond for Biobutanol production
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2017-06)This study was carried out to obtain the amount of the biobutanol produced by the isolated strain from the analysis of biobutanol production. The isolated strain was based on the microscopic characterization where the ... -
Keratinolytic potential of stains isolated from feather – dumping site
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Keratin is insoluble macromolecule, comprised of long polypeptide chains that are mainly found in hair, wool, nail, horns and feathers which its stability depends on the adjacent chains linked by disulphide bonds. Several ... -
Kinetic and isotherm studies of Malachite green dye removal using onion peel
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2017-06)The utilization of onion peel is introduced as a new absorbent for the removal of cationic dye, Green Malachite from the aqueous solution. Various parameters, including pH (5-9), initial solution concentration (100-700 ... -
Kinetic and isotherm study of basic red dye adsorption by axonopus compressus
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)The utilization of Axonopus compressus is introduced as a new absorbent for the removal of cationic dye, BR 46 from the aqueous solution. Various parameters, including pH (3-11), initial solution concentration (50-250 ... -
Kinetic and isotherm study of Malachite green dye removal using Imperata Cylindrica
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)This research encompasses on the adsorption of MG dye from waste water by using Imperata cylindrica (cogon grass) as a low cost adsorbent as compared to chemical adsorbents. Apart from, coagulation and membrane filtration, ... -
Kinetic studies of composting using kitchen waste
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2012-06)Kitchen waste composting has been done based on the main factors that give effects on composting. The factors include temperature, moisture content, CN ratio and aeration. Based on the research, the optimum conditions for ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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. ... -
A kinetic study of fenton-like for rubber wastewater: effect of catalyst, oxidant and pH
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Heavy metal pollution has become a concerned topic among researchers. They tend to find massive amount of measures and treatments to treat wastewater in order to remove heavy metal in wastewater before discharged. In these, ... -
Kinetic study of flavanoid activity on oxidation of linoleic acid in fish meat
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Bioprocess Engineering, 2011-05)This research is to study the antioxidant activity which is flavanoid towards the lipid peroxidation inside the fish meat. Lipid peroxidation induces qualitative decay of foods, so various compounds possess antioxidant ... -
Kinetic study on biocomposting empty fruit bunch
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2012-06)Empty fruit bunches (EFB) is a by-product of palm oil mills. As the world's leading exporter of palm oil products, Malaysia generates a high number of EFB per year. Conventional treatment for EFB requires a large area ...