In this paper, feasibility of using pseudo-rigid-body modeling technique in examined on a simple modular compliant mechanism. A mathematical model is constructed to determine the non-linear behavior of large-deflections. The problem is solved using an iterative method. The solution to the non-linear model is then compared to empirical results colle

A study on Copper (Cu), Zinc (Zn) and Lead(Pb) concentration in fresh water fish Channastriatus -Haruan fish in Pahang, Malaysia was conducted. Three types of fish organs were studied. The organs were; liver, muscle and intestine. They were dissected and dried before the digestion process using HNO3, H2SO4, H2O2 and HCL. Inductively Coupled Plasma

Routing can rightly be regarded as the heartbeat of any WAN (Wide Area Network) setup; and same holds true when it comes to internet. Routing has a direct influence on the speed of internet surfing. Today the world is witnessing the steady switch of Internet from IPv4 to IPv6. The main goal addressed in this paper is to evaluate the effect of diffe

The heart is known to be the king of the whole body, and the centre of emotions, faculties, as well as deeds, good or bad. No wonder, the spiritual health of the heart is essential for the health of the body. In Sufi literature, abundant materials are devoted to the heart treatment, its purification, along with spiritual enhancement. Ibn ‘Atā’

A study was conducted to determine the total content of carotenoids, in Isochrysis sp. under stress condition (nitrogen starvation). Isochrysis sp. was cultured in f/2 medium at optimum light intensity (1200 Lux) with constant aeration (4.5 L min-1) at 8 pH. Salinity of the water was maintained between 20-24 g L-1 and temperature range was 20-24°C

Mobile commerce known as M-commerce is an emerging discipline that involves mobile device, wireless networks and Internet technologies. M-Commerce refers to the different types of business transactions that are conducted on mobile devices using wireless networks. Mobile banking or M-banking is also equally refereed as mobile E-banking. It is consid

In this writing, the author laments on the practicality of changing oneself and the effect it has on solving world issues. By briefly describing her research journey, encounter with philosophy, discussion with colleagues, and the effect of listening on Tazkiyah al-Nafs delivered in Ibadah Camp 2021, the author comes to two realizations. One, changi

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to comprehensively discuss the issue of risk vis-à-vis the perpetuity restriction principle inherent in waqf (Islamic endowment). Specifically, it attempts to consolidate the axioms in both conventional and Islamic finance, such as the risk-return trade-off and al-ghunm bi al-ghurm (liability accompanies gain)

Purpose – Halal cosmetics area is progressively increasing these days. This bibliometric analysis is intended to systematically evaluate the research to brief researchers about the trend of halal cosmetics field. This paper also discloses the limitations of the studies in the area. Design/methodology/approach – This paper adopted bibliometric a

The family Streptomycetaceae, notably species in genus Streptomyces, have long been the subject of investigation due to their well-known ability to produce secondary metabolites. Even though thousands of secondary metabolites have been discovered from Streptomyces, less attention has been given in understanding the bioprospecting of the secondary m