School of Bioprocess Engineering (FYP): Recent submissions
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Perlis sunshine mango seed flour body scrub : product development for physical and sensory properties
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Mango had a large scale of usage in industry as active ingredient in juice, flavour, fragrance and colour agents. After the industrial consumption, 18% of mango seed were produced as the by-product. Mango seed could be ... -
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 ... -
The effect of soil moisture content on soil temperature of Harumanis plant's growing area under greenhouse conditions
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)The soil moisture and soil temperature factors are important to determine the quality of plant production because of the high market demand of Harumanis mango. By increasing the soil temperature, it affects the growth of ... -
Measuring vibration and noise of blower based on different operation modes
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Excessive operational period of blower will lead the workers to excessive exposure of vibration and noise. As the vibration and noise exposure continues, the pain may lead to a permanent injury or disability. Several factors ... -
Water quality, fish growth and rice plants growth in rice-fish recirculating integrated systems
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Water is the main source for living things in daily life, thus, water quality especially from the waste product is important to be concerned. This research was focus on the water quality of the fish tank which consist of ... -
Removal of methylene blue by jackfruit shell
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Jackfruit shell has been used as a new organic source to produce biosorbent. To test the potential of jackfruit shell powder to contribute in the field of wastewater treatment, especially in the adsorption of dye, batch ... -
Assessment of Harumanis mango vegetative shoot growth using digital image
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Mango (Mangifera indica L.) shoot growth at the initial stage (vegetative stage), play an important role in crop management program for canopy control. If not been assessed the vegetative shoot growth, the dense branches ... -
Mechanism study and characterization of crystalline nano-cellulose (cnc) from sawdust
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)This project was proposed to investigate the structure mechanism and characterization of crystalline nanocellulose (CNC) by dissolution of sawdust. Sawdust has been used as raw material to generate CNC. Furniture industry ... -
The dynamic of keitt mango fruit development in the control environment system with respect to time and energy domains
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Prediction of time of ripening fruit is crucial to get maximum post-harvest benefit. The quality and productivity of the crop are hard to maintain because the farmers cannot predict the best time to harvest the crop. In ... -
Hydropower generation from running water in irrigation and drainage canal
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)In this study, hydropower generation from running water in irrigation system was studied by using different parameters such as selection of canals, determination of the flow conditions of the canals, collection of rainfall ... -
Assessment of banana chips production at different maturity stages of banana using microwave drying
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Banana chips are commonly known as one of the popular dried snacks preferred by the consumers in Malaysia. Banana chips can be produced either by deep frying the banana in the palm oil, or it can be cooked using microwave ... -
Preparation and characterization of cellulose nanocrystalline reinforced polyvinyl alcohol
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)This project studies the preparation and characterization of cellulose nanocrystalline (CNC) reinforced polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH). The mechanical properties, chemical composition, morphological surface and the water absorption ... -
Preparation, characterization and optimization of empty fruit bunch nanocrystalline cellulose (ncc) by acid hydroysis
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Empty fruit bunch is one of the most abundant lignocellulosic wastes and has a potential in producing nanocellulose for various uses. In this study, an alkaline pre-treatment and acid hydrolysis are the most important ... -
Utilization of agro-waste material as growing media for selected vegetables seedling
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)This research was aimed to analyse the potential utilization of the agricultural wastes as a growing medium for the vegetable seedlings. Agricultural wastes such as coco peat, burnt rice husk, peat soil and sawdust were ... -
Evaluation of banana quality under hot water treatment
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)The green and unripe Saba banana were harvested from the tree that was planted at Wang Ulu, Kangar, Perlis in order to study the evaluation of banana quality under hot water treatment. This study presents to evaluate the ... -
Monitoring of firmness evolution for round eggplant (solanum melongena l.) during storage by non-destructive acoustic method
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)A few years ago, the inspection of impact quality and maturity for fruits and vegetables by using the different methods and devices has become the focus of extremely intensive research. This is because the quality, firmness ... -
Firmness evaluation of Watermelon using acoustic method
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-05)Firmness is one of the most important criteria in terms of quality in watermelon grading. Firmness can be used to indicate the ripeness of the watermelon fruit. The firmness evolution of fruit during storage enabled the ... -
Characterization of physical properties of purified glycerol under microwave irradiation
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Conversion of crude glycerol to polyglycerol has been highly concerned to reduce crude glycerol as by-product. In this study, physical properties change such as density, viscosity and refractive index of glycerol towards ... -
pH prediction of sunshine mango using NIR spectrometer
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)In this research, near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy is a type of non-destructive methods that can be used to evaluate various internal quality attributes of fruits. pH is one of the important internal quality indices for ... -
Stability of microwaved-heated rice bran during 12 weeks of storage under ambient and refrigerated condition
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)This project is aimed to stabilize Free Fatty Acid (FFA) by using microwave heating method to inactivate the lipase enzyme and microorganism growth, thus the formation of FFA will be retarded during storage condition. Rice ...