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Studying the factors that Increase the shelf-life in citrus fruit
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2012-06)Navel oranges are prone to develop postharvest spoilage during storage. There are numerous factors contributing to spoilage such as temperature, humidity and fungal attack. The present research aims is to investigate the ... -
Studying the incorporation of different additives to the fruit wrappers to increase shelf-life of local mangoes
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)Mangoes are prone to develop postharvest spoilage during storage period. There are numerous factors contributing to spoilage such as temperature, humidity and fungal attack. In this research, chitin and CaCl2 had been ... -
Sugar content prediction of Sunshine mango using NIR spectrometer
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)This thesis explores a near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy technique is to classify and predict the maturity of sunshine mango based on its total soluble solid (TSS). In this project, NIR spectrometer was used to obtain the ... -
Synthesis and characterization of Eggshell-derived Hydroxyapatite via mechanochemical method: a comparative study
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)The focus of bone graft properties has developed through generations, from the ability to withstand mechanical stress to the ability to integrate with the biological structure. In recent years, the use of hydroxyapatite ... -
Synthesis and characterization of Polyvinylidene Fluoride-Polytetrafluoroethylene (PVDF-PTFE) membrane, functionalize with Sodium Carbonate for Carbon Dioxide separation
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)This project investigates on the synthesis and characterization of polyvinylidene fluoridepolytetrafluoroethylene membrane (PVDF-PTFE). Sodium carbonate functions as the separator for carbon dioxide. PVDF-PTFE membrane ... -
Synthesis of biodegradable polymeric nanoparticles by the mixture of organic/natural solvent
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)The aim of this study was to develop a new strategy of producing biodegradable engineered functional polymeric nanoparticles (NPs) using a mixture of organic/natural solvents. The polymeric NPs were prepared from biodegradable ... -
Synthesis of bioplastics from edible vegetable waste
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Global production of synthetic plastic has now reached a huge number which had actually brought the negative effect to both the living and environment. Synthetic plastic is not degradable friendly which has then caused ... -
Synthesis of bioplastics from paddy waste
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)In this research, bioplastics was ochestrated from paddy waste by processing it with trifluoroacetic acid (TFA), casting, and evaporation. The high cellulose content in the paddy has making it as the best preface for solid ... -
Synthesis of bioplastics from selected fruit waste
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Synthetic petroleum based plastics are used widely worldwide. They are basically made up of non-renewable resources such as petroleum and fossil fuels. Due to the increasing utilization of plastics in industry, there is ... -
Synthesis of low cost ultrafiltration membrane
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2017-06)This study is regarding synthesizing low cost ultrafiltration (UF) membrane that can perform well in removing dye. To simplify this study, dye has been chosen to study the performance rather than microorganism because ... -
Synthesize of lower cost Choline Chloride based deep eutectic solvent composed of crude glycerol as hydrogen bond donor
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Deep eutectic solvent (DES) has been currently developed to assist industrial applications. Basically, DES can be synthesized by components of hydrogen bond acceptor (HBA) and hydrogen bond donor (HBD). In this study, ... -
Systematic investigations on the production of Calcium Phosphate based inorganic nanoparticles
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2011-06)Calcium phosphate ceramic is good candidate for bone substitutes due to their chemical and structural similarity to bone structural. High purity calcium phosphate powders have been synthesized through sol-gel technique ... -
Terrain-slope analysis in Sg Chuchuh using surfer software
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Nowadays, the population growth keep increasing and a lot of demand in food production. Many land being cleared open including sloppy area for expansion of the agricultural activity to fit in this food demand. Uncontrolled ... -
Thermodynamic analysis of Nitrate adsorption onto spent mushroom substrate and granular activated carbon
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)The removal of nitrate from water sources is important because the presence of nitrate can affect bad consequence on human health and environment. Adsorption using biomass adsorbent is one of suitable methods for nitrate ... -
Thermodynamic properties and phase behavior of biodiesel fuels derivatives for engine technology
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)This project, Thermodynamic Properties and Phase Behavior of Biodiesel Fuels Derivatives for Engine Technology, was mainly focusing on the study and development on the basis of modern theory, a simple and effective way ... -
Total phenolic content and antiodant activity of G.obscurum
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Bioprocess Engineering, 2011)The natural value of the leaves of the Tebengau ‘Glochidion obscurum’ was explored in this study. The leaf sample of these plant species was collected at Pusat Agrotech Sungai Chucuh. Other than that, this experiment ... -
Total Phenolics content and anti-oxidant potential of Ficus Deltoidea using green and non-green solvents
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Solvents play an important role in chemical or pharmaceutical industry. The usage of non-green solvent may cause detrimental effects to human safety and health. Therefore, green solvents are encouraged to be utilized ... -
Transesterification and purification of biodiesel from waste cooking oil
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)In this study, the level of free fatty acids in used oil are low at 0.73 %, hence, single stage transesterification was sufficient. Two process variables that been investigated were the molar ratio of methanol-to oil and ... -
Transesterification of crude glycerol for the production of glycerol carbonate
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Glycerol Carbonate or called as GC as short formed has been currently produced to assist in industrial applications which bring back the benefits to the industries. Therefore, the synthesized of glycerol carbonate can be ... -
Two step pretreatment in enhancing rich-cellulose solid rice husk residues
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-05)In this project husk of rice was used to study about the optimization condition of pretreatment process in order to enhance high amount of cellulose. This project also was intended to study the effectiveness of the two ...