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Methylene blue removal from aqueous solution by adsorption using empty fruit bunch
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)This study aims to evaluate the adsorptive properties of empty fruit bunch (EFB) for the removal of methylene blue (MB) in synthetic wastewater. The untreated (EFB) and hydrochloric acid-treated empty fruit bunches (EFBC) ... -
The physicochemical properties and stability study of rice bran protein powder
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Rice bran is a major by-product from the rice milling in industry and comprise around 10% of the total weight of rice. It contain higher amount of vitamins, essential fatty acids, minerals, dietary fiber and other sterol. ... -
Optimization of Double Template Imprinted Polymeric Membrane (DIPM) using Design of Experiment (DOE)
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)This study presence the optimization of the fabrication of double template imprinted polymeric membrane (DIPM) using surface imprinting polymerization method for simultaneous extraction of quercetin and caffeic acid bioactive ... -
Production of rice bran protein powder using spray dryng method
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Spray drying was found to be an effective method in produce rice bran protein powder. The protein powder was evaluated using OFAT method. Three parameters were used to analysis the effect to the yield and protein concentration ... -
Synthesis of magnetic multi-walled carbon nanotube via solvent free direct doping of iron oxide nanoparticles for dye removal
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Magnetic multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MMWCNTs) of c-MMWNCTs and s-MMWCNTs were synthesized using direct doping method of iron oxide nanoparticles (Fe₃O₄) with c-MWCNTs and s-MWCNTs respectively. Reflux under nitric acid ... -
Removal of Malachite Green aqueous solution by watermelon rind waste
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)The aim of this work is the study of adsorption of malachite green dye solution using low-cost adsorbents like watermelon rind waste. Batch adsorption studies are performed by observing the effect of experimental parameters, ... -
Synthesis and characterization of Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC) from waste tea
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) was synthesized by using extracted cellulose from waste tea. Cellulose was extracted from waste tea by using alkaline and bleaching treatments to remove non cellulosic components such as lignin ... -
Synthesis of Poly(Sodium 4-styrene sulfonate) surface functionalized magnetic nanoparticles for water remediation
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) which exhibit magnetic have been widely accepted as one of the most promising nano agents used in water purification processes. However, MNPs can easily lose their colloidal stability and tend ... -
Development of carbonized sugarcane bagasse filled High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) composite
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)This study synthesised the carbonized sugarcane bagasse (SB) filled high density polyethylene (HDPE) composites. The effect of pre-treatment reagent of SB with different concentration (1, 3, 5 and 7 wt%) of sodium hydroxide ... -
Treatment of oil contaminated soil produced synthetically by using portland cement and rice husk ash
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)The used oil waster contains a lot of heavy metal possess harmful effects towards environmental health of human if the waste untreated. The waste will easily leaching out to surrounding and our environment will be polluted. ... -
Optimization on Ultrasound Assisted Extraction (UAE) of total phenolic content from mango byproduct by using Response Surface Methodology (RSM)
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Total phenolic content is an active secondary plant metabolites which can act as antioxidants and are widely distributed in many foods of plant origin. This research is to optimize the extraction of total phenolic content. ... -
Magnetic SBA-15 functionalized with superacid: a trifunctional catalyst for selective Glyceride production
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)SBA-15 with the presence of superparamagnetic nanoparticles (Fe₃O₄) was successfully synthesized through co-precipitation method as magnetic SBA-15 (mSBA-15). Via post synthesis method, 12-tungstophosphoric acid, HPW (20 ... -
Bioactive compounds in Annona Muricata and Clinacanthus Nutans as subtitutes to chemically based drugs
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Annona Muricata also known as soursop belongs to Annonaceae family. Clinacanthus Nutans commonly known as belalai gajah belongs to Acanthaceae family. Annona Muricata and Clinacanthus Nutans can be used traditionally to ... -
Torrefaction of rice straw
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Torrefaction of rice straw was performed in a fixed bed reactor under nitrogen flowrate of 150ml/min from room temperature of 200-300°C at holding time of 20, 40 and 60 mins. It was observed that mass yield of torrefied ... -
Effects of lactic acid as plasticising agent on the mechanical properties of the Polyvinyl alcohol/ oil palm ash blend film
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)According to the high demand in plastic industry, the high production of non-biodegradable plastic may harm the environment. In order to minimize the pollution, the biodegradable plastic is introduced. In this study, the ... -
Synthesis and characterization of Polyvinyl Alcohol/Polyether Sulfone (PVA/PES) integrated membrane
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) membrane is usually involved in alcohol dehydration such as ethanol dehydration. Due to high hydrophilicity, PVA suffered from a high degree of swelling during the dehydration process, causing ... -
Development of carbonized coconut shell filled High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) composite
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Carbonized coconut shell powder had been utilized as filler and it was incorporated in the HDPE matrix to develop carbonized coconut shell filled HDPE composites. The coconut shell powder was treated by sodium hydroxide ... -
Ammonium adsorption-desorption by using sugarcane bagasse biochar
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Sugarcane Bagasse (SCB) was utilized into biochar by pyrolysis and used as adsorbent for ammonium removal. SCB biochar were produced at temperatures of 300 °C, 400 °C, 450 °C and 500 °C. Characteristics of biochar were ... -
Kinetic and isotherm studies of empty fruit bunch biochar on Ammonium adsorption
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Empty fruit bunch (EFB) was utilized into biochar using pyrolysis method and being used as adsorbent for ammonium removal. Different temperatures were used to produce the EFB biochar at temperature 350°C, 450°C, 500°C and ... -
Production of wood vinegar from woodchips
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Woodchips waste could be converted into wood vinegar through pyrolysis process. Wood vinegar is a type of liquid oil used by the industry as growth catalyze, disease control agent for plant and etc. It is a great challenge ...