School of Bioprocess Engineering (FYP): Recent submissions
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Effect of coloured shade netting on crops performance under tropical greenhouse
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)A study was carried out at Institute of Sustainable Agrotechnology, INSAT greenhouse for investigating the effects of coloured shade netting on crops performance in terms of its yield, number of leaves, width, height and ... -
Synthesis of biodegradable polymeric nanoparticles by the mixture of organic/natural solvent
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)The aim of this study was to develop a new strategy of producing biodegradable engineered functional polymeric nanoparticles (NPs) using a mixture of organic/natural solvents. The polymeric NPs were prepared from biodegradable ... -
Weight estimation of sunshine mango using 3-dimensional machine vision technique
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)This research is aim to estimate the weight of sunshine mango using 3-Dimensional machine vision technique. The size of the mango is depending weight which is can affect the consumer buying preferences Current method of ... -
Solubility enhancement of crystalline nanocellulose (CNC) via dissolution of oil palm empty fruit bunches (OPEFB)
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB) is one of the lignocellulosic waste materials that found abundantly in nature. Substantial amount of these residues create environmental problem if not dispose properly. However, by ... -
Studies of phytochemicals properties and antioxidative activity of Perlis sunshine mango seed extract
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Mango seeds contain high content of antioxidants, phenolic and flavonoid. The usage of mangoes can convert the waste into a bountiful harvest. The aim of this study was to analyze the phytochemicals properties in Perlis ... -
The effect of rice husk ash and lime on soft soil strength with respect to moisture content
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Soft soil is one of a soil problem’s usually found in paddy field. It may affect the paddy yield, the environmental and economic value. This project aim is to increase the soil strength based on the moisture content of ... -
A mapping of spad value of Harumanis mango leaf in greenhouse
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Harumanis mango is a popular variety, well known for its fragrance and sweetness. It has adapted well in Perlis, Malaysia. Harumanis mango had become the iconic product of the state. Hence, the quality and productivity of ... -
The effect of soil texture and root density on infiltration rate of soil
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Soil texture is simply defined as the relative proportion particles of sand, silt and clay found in the soil. These particles differ amongst each other in terms of the size. Particles that range in size from 0.05-2.0 mm ... -
Bioconversion of organic solid wastes by black soldier fly larvae
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Nowadays, the utilization of black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) in bioconversion is getting popular as it capable of degrading waste efficiently and recover the nutrient of waste. This research was designed to evaluate the ... -
Evaluation of shelf life of mango fruit using aloe vera coating and hot water treatment during storage
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Shelf life is the time between initial of ripening (end of green life) until the remnant of saleable of edible life of the fruits. Shelf life is the time period that a yield can be relied upon to continue up a value quality ... -
A kinetic study of fenton-like for rubber wastewater: effect of catalyst, oxidant and pH
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Heavy metal pollution has become a concerned topic among researchers. They tend to find massive amount of measures and treatments to treat wastewater in order to remove heavy metal in wastewater before discharged. In these, ... -
Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using piper betle leaf extract and their antimicrobial properties against isolated phyto-pathogen model
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Silver nanoparticles are well known as one of the promising agent especially for antibacterial activity. This project was aimed to evaluate the synthesized silver nanoparticles from Piper betle and their antimicrobial ... -
Production of fermentable sugar from Kappaphycus Sp.
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Macroalgae or seaweed is being considered as promising feedstock for fermentable sugar production due to high olysaccharides content. Hence, this study was carried out to produce high yield of fermentable sugars from acid ... -
Separation of Acetone Butanol Ethanol (ABE) mixture solvent using fractional distillation
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Fractional distillation is the most common separation method used to separate and purify liquid sample. In this study, ABE mixture in the ratio of 3:6:1 combined with a volume of water undergo fractional distillation, ... -
Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using piper sarmentosum leaf extracts and their antimicrobial properties against isolated phyto-pathogens model
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)There is an increasing commercial demand for nanoparticles due to their wide applicability in various areas such as electronics and medicine. In this research article, green synthesis method of nanoparticles was presented ... -
Physico-chemical and functional properties of Perlis Sunshine Mango Seed Flour
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)The objective of this project was to determine the physico-chemical and functional properties of mango seed flour with three different level (control, 3 %, 5 % and 10 %) of mango seed flour. The functional properties of ... -
Decolorization of crude Glycerol using activated carbon
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Glycerol is a very valuable product that is high in demand in cosmetic, pharmaceutical and food industries. Crude glycerol is the main source of glycerol and is obtained as by-product from biodiesel industry. However, due ... -
Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD) simulation of flow in cooling tower
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)This study was designed to focus on Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD) Simulation of flow in cooling tower. The use of computational fluid dynamics to predict internal and external flow has risen dramatically in the past ... -
The effect of organic surfactant for stabilizing engineered functional pharmaceutical biodegradable polymeric nanoparticles
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Biodegradable polymeric nanoparticles (NPs) are produced via nanoprecipitation method also known as solvent displacement method that involved chemical reaction of organic phase to aqueous phase. The objectives of this study ... -
Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD)
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)This study was designed to focus on Computational Fluid Dynamics which were investigated for their effects on oxygenation capacity (OC) in simulations and experiments. Experiments were conducted in an aeration tank. OC had ...