Faculty of Engineering Technology (FYP): Recent submissions
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In-vitro studies: Mycelium growth morphology of Grey Oyster mushroom (Pleurotus sajor-caju) upon different physical stimulations
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Grey oyster mushroom (P. sajor-caju) is a white-rot fungi which belongs to the group of oyster mushroom, the second highest mushroom that cultivated in the world after button mushroom. These type of mushroom can be mostly ... -
Optimization of antibacterial activity from fruits and leaves of Hibiscus Sabdariffa (Roselle) for acne vulgaris
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)This research study is about the optimization of antibacterial activity by using fruits and leaves extract of Hibiscus Sabdariffa (H. sabdariffa) on Acne Vulgaris. Acne Vulgaris is a type of skin disease that usually ... -
Surface water treatment using Tamarind seed as coagulants via coagulation process
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)The potential of natural coagulants are highly sought nowadays as the use of commercial coagulants, aluminum sulfate (alum) affect the environment negatively. An alternative coagulant is needed. In this study, the effectiveness ... -
Composting maturity and application on plant growth from selected waste mixtures
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)In this study, composting method has been used to degrade selected waste to improve soil quality in order to use for plant growth. Waste that have been used as substrates in this study were food waste, cow manure and spent ... -
Enzymatic hydrolysis extraction and quality assessment of fish oil from Patin catfish (Pangasius hypophthalmus)
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Enzymatic hydrolysis refers to the process of hydrolysis where bonding in molecules are cleaved easily by enzymes with the aid of water elements. In this research, Alcalase was used as the source of enzyme to obtain the ... -
Optimisation of growth conditions of Bifidobacteria isolated from clinically obese patients in medium supplemented with prebiotic gum arabic
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Bifidobacteria spp. is a gut microbiota that presence within human gastrointestinal tract. However, the microbial distribution between normal and obese individuals was varied significantly resulting to a condition known ... -
Removal of malachite green aqueous solution by Cassava peel
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)This study aimed to investigate the feasibility of using cassava peel (CP) as a solid waste for the adsorption of malachite green (MG), a cationic dye. Batch adsorption studies were conducted to evaluate the effects of ... -
Phytochemical analysis of different Cymbopogon citratus leaves extract
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Chemical profiling of raw materials Cymbopogon citratus was carried out to establish a standard quality of C. citratus. The raw material C. citratus was collected in Alor Setar, Kedah. Evaluation were conducted on the ... -
Optimization study of Rosemary leaves extraction via ultrasonic assisted solvent method
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)The extraction of bioactive compounds from rosemary leaves is normally conducted using harmful chemicals solvent, costly and time consuming. The techniques also is not environmental friendly, it requires more energy and ... -
Production of protein-rich poultry feed ingredient from discarded spinach
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Guava waste peel is highly prone to hydrolysis by mixtures enzymes which consists of cellulolytic and pectinolytic where give it prospective as feedstock for biological transformation to value added products. The peel of ... -
Enhancement of protein content in Leucaena Leucocephala (Petai Belalang)
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Fermentation with Aspergillus Niger (A.niger) was investigated on its effectiveness in optimizing protein contents of Leucaena Leucocephala (L. luecocephala) leaves. Hence, this study focused on both physical and nutritional ... -
Statistical optimisation for the effect of Calcium Phosphate precipitation on the growth of MCF-7 cancer cell
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Breast cancer is one of the many cancer cases that caused death to women. MCF-7 breast cancer cells have been widely used in the research of cancer. The aim of this study is to investigate the growth condition of MCF-7 ... -
Adsorption of Methylene blue on pretreated rice husk by using acidic deep eutectic solvent
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Methylene blue is mainly used in textile industry where it was discharged as a constituent effluent into water bodies that can caused harm to the environment. Rice husk was found abundantly in Malaysia and are cheap. Thus, ... -
Adsorption of Methylene blue on pretreated wood chips using Deep Eutectic Solvent (DES)
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Adsorption of Methylene Blue using biomass or bioproduct of industries has concerned major intention by the researcher and industries. In this study, a method for treating wood chips using deep eutectic solvents (DES) was ... -
Effect of compost bed size on the degradation of organic matter in co-composting of horse stable waste and vegetable scraps
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Composting is an approach to convert residual waste typically organic waste into a soil amendment that beneficial to increase the nutrient content within. This study was carried out to integrate different size of co-composting ... -
Alkaline pretreatment of coconut husk fiber for cellulose production as an alternative bioethanol feedstock
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Coconut fiber is one of the biomass that being reported to contain high amount of cellulose and has potential to be converted into bioethanol. However, coconut fiber has to undergo pre-treatment process in order to remove ... -
Adsorption of Methylene blue by banana trunk and coconut husk
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Methylene blue is a physically and chemically stable dye and mainly used in textile industry. It has been discharged as constituent effluent and caused pollution to the environment. Banana trunk and coconut husk was found ... -
Antioxidant properties from different plant parts of Bunga Kantan (Etlingera elatior) and optimization studies of selected plant parts
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Evaluation of antioxidant properties including antioxidant activity and total phenolic content from Bunga Kantan leaves. Natural antioxidants are crucial to replace synthetic antioxidants that possess side effects. Extraction ... -
Growth rates and morphology study of Grey Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus pulmonarius) using Spawns from tissue culture and induced sporulation technique
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)In mushroom industry, grey oyster mushroom (Pleurotus pulmonarius) is commonly cultivated by using spawn from tissue culture technique. In the present study, spawn from induced sporulation technique is proposed as an ... -
Study of the effect of cold atmospheric plasma on the growth of MCF-7 cell as alternative cancer treatment
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2018-12)Cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) is gaining importance due to its functional ability to accelerate and promote apoptosis of tumour cells. Due to this capability, CAP has arise as the potential alternative cancer therapy as ...