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Assessing the antibacterial activity and phytochemical analysis of calotropis gigantea against bacillus subtilis
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Currently, the use of antibacterial agent showed negative impact to the environment and the bacterial strain has been resistant to the antibacterial agent. The present study was intended to explore the use of plant extract ... -
Assessment of banana chips production at different maturity stages of banana using microwave drying
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Banana chips are commonly known as one of the popular dried snacks preferred by the consumers in Malaysia. Banana chips can be produced either by deep frying the banana in the palm oil, or it can be cooked using microwave ... -
Assessment of Harumanis mango vegetative shoot growth using digital image
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Mango (Mangifera indica L.) shoot growth at the initial stage (vegetative stage), play an important role in crop management program for canopy control. If not been assessed the vegetative shoot growth, the dense branches ... -
Banana trunk fiber natural composite
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Bioprocess Engineering, 2011-04)Polylactic acid (PLA), a biodegradable thermoplastic polymer was reinforced with banana fiber (BaF) to produce a biocomposite. The effect of variable fiber composition, mercerization of fiber as well as incorporation of ... -
Basic Red 46 removal by potentially low cost biosorbent
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2012-06)Removal of Basic Red 46 dye (BR 46) was investigated by using low cost biosorbent such as raw rice husk (RH) and rice husk ash (RHA). Biosorption studies were carried out in batch modes of operation for removal of BR 46 ... -
Bioassay of natural plant extract for antimicrobial activity in mango anthracnose
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2012-06)Anthracnose is one of the most serious diseases of mangoes in many areas where the crop is grown. Anthracnose disease caused by species of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides is the most economically important plant diseases ... -
Biochar production from agriculture waste to enhance crop yield and reduce fertilizer application
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool Of Bioprocess Engineering, 2011-05)As the world is developing, the waste from industrial is increasing as well. Agriculture waste is one of the severe industrial wastes that have been produced. The objective of the project was converting agriculture biomass ... -
Bioconversion of lignocelluloses from paddy straw to Vanillic Acid using Aspergillus niger
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Bioprocess Engineering, 2010-05)Lignocellulosic materials are important natural renewable resources. This is because it is low in cost, renewable and it requires low processing energies. Agricultural residues, such as paddy straw are sources for ... -
Bioconversion of organic solid wastes by black soldier fly larvae
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Nowadays, the utilization of black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) in bioconversion is getting popular as it capable of degrading waste efficiently and recover the nutrient of waste. This research was designed to evaluate the ... -
Bioplastic composites of pineapple leaf fibers with biopolymer
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Bioprocess Engineering, 2010-05)Pineapple leaf that usually threw away has gained lots of attention from the scientists. Salvaging natural fiber has carried out time to time. This study investigates the effect on mechanical properties when pineapple ... -
Bioprocess analysis and phase equilibria for the removal of eicosane from palm oil using sub critical solvent
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2012-06)This project is mainly about the extraction or removal process of the eicosane from palm oil by using sub critical solvent. The method of removal process can be divided into two, which are atmospheric pressure extraction ... -
Bioprotein production from Palm Kernel Cake by Aspergillus terreus for fish feed
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2012-06)Lack of protein foods in the world today has become apparent and it is needed from day to day, and competition from the food industry, perticularly the production of animal feed. Bioprotein or single cell protein refers ... -
Biosorption of dyes using food processing-derived rhizopus oligosporus
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)High dye content in the waste water from industry mainly textile industry became an issue in the environment. The dye compound used in this project was Methylene Blue. The fungal which is Rhizopus oligosporus was growh ... -
Biosorption of phenol by untreated and treated rice husk
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2012-06)The biosorption of phenol on untreated and treated rice husk were studied in batch modes of operation. The chemical pretreatment was applied to the rice husk by using sulfuric acid (H2SO4) and sodium hydroxide (NaOH). The ... -
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 ... -
Boundary limit for commercial productivity of Vinca Rosea
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Bioprocess Engineering, 2011-05)The objectives of this project are to evaluate factors that affect commercial productivity, postulate the upper and lower boundary limit and to analyze limitation factor that need to considered in production of vinblastine. ... -
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 ...