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Corrosion behaviour on AA2014/15vol. %A1₂0₃P and AA2009/20vol. %SiCw composite after ageing treatment
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2007)The purpose of this study is to compare the corrosion behaviour between AA2014/15vol. %A1₂0₃P and AA2009/20vol. %SiCw composites after ageing treatment. The former composite was cast composite supplied by Duralcan USA. The ... -
Gold leaching process and recovery from gold scraps using ascorbic acid
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Materials Engineering, 2010)A new process of gold leaching which involves the use of hydrochloric acid, sulphuric acid and sodium nitrate was studied. A series of screening study was conducted to identify the most suitable of these acids that capable ... -
A study on nanostructured of anodised aluminium template Synthesised by the mixture of phosphoric acid and acetic acid
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Materials Engineering, 2010)The formation of anodic aluminium oxide (AAO) film in anodising process has been studied. The anodising process was done in a mixture of phosphoric acid and acetic acid. The purpose of mixed acid solution as electrolyte ... -
Properties and biodegradability of waste paper foam filled Polyurethane foams composites
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2010)The research is focused to study the properties of polyurethane foam reinforced with different types and content of waste paper. The comparison of the effects of three types of waste paper, such as paper sludge (PS) , old ... -
Preparation and properties of Microcrystallinecellulose-fiber filled SBR/BR blends
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2010)Preparation and properties of non-microcrystalline cellulose (non-MCC) and microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) filled SBRIBR blends have been investigated. This research is divided into two main series, and each series ... -
Microstructure and properties of sintered Co-Cr-Mo alloy powder under different processing conditions
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2011)Co-Cr-Mo (ASTM F-75) alloy is one of the most important metallic biomaterials that are commonly used for surgical implant due to its mechanical properties, good wear resistance and biocompatibility. This study has focused ... -
Synthesis of carbon nanomaterials using chemical vapor deposition technique for liquid adsorption
(Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), 2011-09)The synthesis of Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs) and Helical Carbon Nanofibers (HCNFs) using Floating Catalyst-Chemical Vapor Deposition method (FC-CVD) is reported. Acetone and ethanol are used as carbon sources, hydrogen as ... -
Preparation and characterization of modified polypropylene/ palm kernel shell (PP/PKS) biocomposites
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2012)The research on palm kernel shell (PKS) and polypropylene (PP) biocomposites consists of four parts. The first part is mainly to investigate the effect of incorporating PKS as filler on the mechanical, water absorption, ... -
Development of Lead-Free Sn-0.7Cu-Si3N4 composite solders
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2013)Lead based solder have been widely used before science have proven lead as one of the hazardous substances which can harm the environment and human health. With the banning usage of lead based solder as interconnect, ... -
Study of a palm slag-filled friction composite for brake pad
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2014)Since the use of asbestos was banned in all types of products and applications due to its carcinogenic nature, researchers worldwide has conducted extensive research and development activities with the goal of identifying ... -
The properties of styrene butadiene rubber/recycled chloroprene rubber (SBR/CRr) blends
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2014)The effects of cure characteristics, physical and mechanical properties and morphological properties on styrene butadiene rubber/recycled chloroprene rubber (SBR/CRr) blends were investigated. SBR/CRr blends with blend ... -
Effect of tyre dust loading and compatiblizer on properties of recycled high density polyethylene/ethylene vinyl acetate/tyre dust composites
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2014)The composites of recycled high density polyethylene (r-HDPE)/ ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA)/ tyre dust (TD) were studied. The composites were prepared using Brabender Plasticorder at 160 ºC with rotor speed of 50 rpm. ... -
Geopolimer berasaskan abu terbang untuk aplikasi konkrit ringan
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2014)Proses pengeopolimeran merupakan proses pengaktifan bahan pozolan dengan larutan pengaktif alkali menggunakan abu terbang sebagai sumber aluminosilikat. Kajian ini merangkumi penghasilan konkrit ringan ... -
Effect of filler loading and chemical modification on properties of low density polyethylene/corn stalk biocomposites
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2014)In this study, the utilization of corn stalk (CS) as a filler in low density polyethylene (LDPE) was investigated. The effect of CS loading and chemical modification on tensile properties, morphology, water absorption ... -
Development of effective microorganisms mudball material for wastewater treatment and mosquito’s larvae control
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Material Engineering, 2014)Effective Microorganism (EM), discovered by Professor Dr. Teruo Higa, consists of effective, beneficial and non-pathogenic microorganisms was found as the credible approach to solve many environmental problems regarding ... -
Studies of geopolymerization route for metakaolin geopolymeric materials
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2014)Investigation on production of metakaolin geopolymeric powder was aimed to increase the productivity and application of geopolymer products. Geopolymerization process was applied in the manufacturing of metakaolin ... -
Effect of palm ash composition to the brake pad application
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2014-07-17)The asbestos fibre as a filler material in brake pad has been avoided due to its carcinogenic nature that might cause health risks. Asbestos has now been replaced by a mix of alternative fibres such as mineral fibres, ... -
Preparation and characterization of linear low denstity polyethylene LLDPE/Thermoplastic Starch (TPS)/Banana fiber composites
The blending of linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE) with thermoplastic starch (TPS) and filled with banana fiber (BF) were investigated. Two types of systems were prepared; the LLDPE/TPS matrix with different blend ...