Kamarudin Hussin, Brig. Jen. Datuk Prof. Dr.: Recent submissions
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Peranan institusi pengajian tinggi dalam memartabatkan dan memperkasakan Institusi Raja di Malaysia
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Pusat Kajian Institusi Raja Malaysia, 2013-06-05) -
Fly ash geopolymer bricks- a review
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2012-06-18)Fly Ash geopolymer bricks is one of the alkali activated material. Bricks are the only man-made building materials that testify to their use since the early human civilization. Since fly ash is being accumulated as waste ... -
FTIR and XRD characterization of kaolin geopolymer based on solids-to-liquid and alkaline activator ratios
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2012-06-18)This paper covers the results of X-ray powder diffraction (XRD) and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) in assessing the phase identification and functional group of kaolin geopolymer based on the different ... -
Influence of activator composition on the properties of calcined kaolin geopolymeric powder
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2012-06-18)This paper studied the influence of activator composition on the properties of calcined kaolin geopolymeric powder. The alkaline activation of calcined kaolin was performed in mixture of waterglass liquid and NaOH solution ... -
The potential of mixing between ordinary portland cement and fly ash to produce the lightweight aggregate
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2012-06-18)In this present study, the lightweight aggregates (LWA) were produced from ordinary Portland cement (OPC) mixed with fly ash with three type of composition. The LWA is produced in granules shape with the diameter of the ... -
Characterization of LUSI mud volcano as geopolymer raw material
(Trans Tech Publications, 2012)The mud of mud volcano samples were collected from an eruption site named 'LUSI' (Lumpur "mud" -Sidoarjo), East Java, Indonesia for characterization. Analysis showed that, the major constituents of mud are SiO 2 and Al 2O ... -
Correlation between Na 2SiO 3/NaOH ratio and fly ash/alkaline activator ratio to the strength of geopolymer
(Trans Tech Publications, 2012)Geopolymer requires an alkaline activator to induce it pozzolanic property and to accelerate the geopolymerisation process. The geopolymerisation process occurs due to the mixing of fly ash, sodium silicate and sodium ... -
Microstructure study on optimization of high strength fly ash based geopolymer
(Trans Tech Publications, 2012)The compressive strength and microstructural characteristics of fly ash based geopolymer with alkaline activator solution were investigated. The sodium hydroxide and sodium silicate were mixed together to form an alkaline ... -
Nutritional properties of edible bird nest
(Asian Economic and Social Society, 2013-06)Edible bird nest (EBN) is a dried glutinous secretion from the salivary glands of several different swiftlet species. It is widely consumed as a health food due to its high beneficial effects to human health and has been ... -
Effect of alkali concentration on mechanical properties of kaolin geopolymers
(Foundation for Materials Science and Engineering, 2012)Alkali concentration is the most significant factor in geopolymerization process that must be taken into consideration during the synthesis of kaolin geopolymers. The kaolin geopolymers were prepared by mixing kaolin and ... -
Selective extraction, separation and recovery of Cu(II) in presence of Zn(II) and Ni(II) from leach liquor of waste printed circuit board using microcapsules coated with Cyanex 272
(Springer Verlag, 2012-05)The study was conducted to optimize the selective extraction and recovery of Cu(II) in the presence of Zn(II) and Ni(II) from the leach liquor of waste printed circuit boards (PCBs). The extraction experiments were carried ... -
Study on solids-to-liquid and alkaline activator ratios on kaolin-based geopolymers
(Elsevier Ltd., 2012-10)Kaolin and alkali activator were mixed with the solids-to-liquid ratios in range of 0.60-1.20 (Al 2O 3/Na 2O molar ratio of 0.63-1.27). Sodium silicate and sodium hydroxide ranged between 0.16 and 0.36 (SiO 2/Na 2O molar ... -
Effect of mechanical activation on kaolin-based geopolymers
(Trans Tech Publications, 2012)Raw materials kaolin was subjected to mechanical modification; the effect of the mechanical activation of kaolin on the compressive strength and morphological properties of the geopolymers has been studied. Mechanical ... -
Curing Behavior on kaolin-based geopolymers
(Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland., 2012)This paper aims at investigating the influence of curing process on kaolin-based geopolymers. Kaolin-based geopolymers were prepared by the alkali-activation of kaolin with alkali activating solution (mixture of NaOH and ... -
A novel industrial waste filler brake pads
(Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2012-07-17)Friction composite is an important of braking system for all types of vehicles especially as brake pad. Industry waste fiber is a novel invention is new friction materials with the existing brake pad in the market. -
Feasibility of producing wood fibre-reinforced geopolymer composites (WFRGC)
(Trans Tech Publications, 2013)Wood fibres have long been known as a fibre reinforcement for concrete. Due to its availability and low production cost, this natural fibre has been used in less developed country where conventional construction materials ... -
Mechanical, morphological and thermal properties of chitosan filled polypropylene composites: The effect of binary modifying agents
(Elsevier B.V., 2013)This work investigates the effects of the binary modifying agents-organosolv lignin and acrylic acid, on the mechanical and thermal properties of chitosan-filled polypropylene (PP) composites. We analyse the mechanical and ... -
Lightweight fly ash-based geopolymer concrete
(Trans Tech Publications, 2013)The experiments of this study were preformed to study the synthesis process for lightweight aggregate geopolymer concrete (LWAGC) using normal sand as a fine aggregate and expanded clay as lightweight aggregate. The LWAGC ... -
Calcined kaolin geopolymeric powder: Influence of water- to geopolymeric powder ratio
(Trans Tech Publications, 2012-07)This paper describes the synthesis of calcined kaolin geopolymeric powder from the alkaline activation of calcined kaolin followed by solidification and pulverizing process. The geopolymeric powder was used by just adding ... -
Influence of solidification process on calcined kaolin geopolymeric powder
(Trans Tech Publications, 2012-02)This paper aims at investigating the influence of solidification condition on the processing of calcined kaolin geopolymeric powder. This is a new process developed using the geopolymerization process. Geopolymer slurry ...