Malaysia is consolidating and strengthening Engineering Technology (ET) programs to produce skilled human resources to spearhead economic growth and achieve the status of a developed nation by 2020. ET programs need to increase the students’ intake to fulfil the industry requirements for technical graduates. The Malaysian Technical University Net

This study aims to assess the perceptions among Muslims in Malaysia on common dental procedures during fasting. A structured questionnaire was used to assess the perception about common dental procedures during fasting on 377 Muslim adults in Kuantan, Malaysia. The total cumulative score derived from the perception section was categorized into good

Ceramic membranes became one of the most important ceramic products because of their numerous benefits to many applications especially in gas separation processes. The attractive features offered by this technology include high energy efficiency, simplicity design and construction of membrane modules and environmental compatibility. The aim of this

In the present study, potassium sodium niobate (KNN) thin films were synthesized by means of sol-gel spin coating method. Along with the synthesis, the effects of annealing temperature and various number of coating layers on both the structural and electrical properties were looked into. The results of the study revealed that the annealing temperat

Mobile utilisation had dictated tourist on-site travel consumption and psychologically altering the way tourist experience destination. Mobile services was seen as a mediator in tourist-destination encounter, enabling tourist to glimpse space in slightly different perspective. The high dependency on mobile services, especially among the new tourist

Intersex being a birth impairment in human babies is a fact of human precreation. Opposed to normal birth of humans as males and females incidents of babies with vague gender identity have perturbed people and families as to how to socially place them within the binary system of men and women in the community. In Islam, it is more important in view

The purpose of this review was to examine articles related to recent epidemiological evidence of the prevalence of maternal postnatal depression (PND) across different countries and cultures and to identify specific epidemiological studies that have been carried out exclusively in Malaysia on the prevalence of maternal PND. The review was undertake

Sociocultural contexts of motherhood have been found to have a link with postnatal depression. Malaysia has a wide-range of cultural and ethnic backgrounds that offers a wonderful chance to understand the different role of cultures and postnatal practices in relation to postnatal depression. The purpose of this paper is to discuss the link between

Biogas energy conversion is a new technique that have been develop for effective and proper utilization of renewable energy. Methane (CH4) and carbon dioxide (CO2) are the major component of the biogas. Therefore, the CO2 must be removed in order to increase the energy conversion. In this research, silica ceramic membrane separation method was appl

Particulate matter (PM) is one of the primary pollutants found in indoor environment. It can cause deterioration of the indoor air quality (IAQ) and is often linked with adverse health effects especially towards susceptible subgroup of population like children. School children are exposed to PM inside the classroom, as this indoor PM may originate