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Engineering Hepatitis B Virus Core Particles for Targeting Her2 Receptors in Vitro and in Vivo
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Hepatitis B Virus core (HBc) particles have been studied for their potential as drug delivery vehicles for cancer therapy. HBc particles are hollow nano-particles of 30–34 nm diameter and 7 nm thick envelopes, consisting of 180–240 units of 21 kDa core monomers. They have the capacity to assemble/dis-assemble in a controlled manner allowing enc

Quality Reform in Malaysian Higher Education Governance: “identity Formation” or “knowledge Shopping”?
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

In line with its Vision 2020, Malaysia has been implementing a series of ‘quality’ reforms in its higher education sector (Sirat, 2010). For critics, these reforms are driven by an ideological shift from the idea that knowledge is a “public good” (Dzulkifli, 2011, p. 28). This study explores whether the use of ‘standards’ as governance

A Cluster Randomized Trial Study Protocol on Effectiveness of Health Education Module (Heamod) on Colorectal Cancer Screening Uptake Among Workers in Kuantan District,pahang State, Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Background Colorectal Cancer (CRC), the third most common cancer in Malaysia, is a preventable disease if screened early. Health Education Module (HEAMOD) developed in accordance with the Preventive Health Model (PHM) framework is particularly useful in increasing screening uptake among health-insured workers and can improve productivity. The main

Myemergencyassistant Device: a Conceptual Solution in Enhancing the Quality of Life for the Disabled and Elderly
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Numerous studies have been conducted in the field of assistive technology for elderly and disabled. However, the overall user needs are rarely considered and understood. There is a dire need for a holistic solution to keep away dangerous happenings especially to the disabled or elderly people, who are physically fragile and feeble. This paper surve

Fruit Peel as Heterogeneous Catalyst for Biodiesel Production
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Scarcity in fuel from fossil fuel has led to exploration of potential substitutes from renewable sources. Identified as clear renewable energy to replace current fuel, biodiesel has been acknowledged to be more environmentally friendly in comparison to diesel from petroleum. This paper reports on the study of potassium carbonate, K2CO3 sourced from

Effect of Seed Loading and Temperature of Seeding on carbamazepine-Caccharin co-Crystal
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Objectives: In pharmaceutical industries, the properties of desired final crystal can be modified by seeding process. Seeding activities depend on seed loading, seed size, seed quality and the temperature of supersaturated solution at the time of seed addition. The effect of amount of seed and temperature of seeding on crystallisation and size dist

The Disparities Between B 40 and M 40 on the Restraints in Order Possessing a House in the State of Selangor
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

A shelter is necessary that are crucial as referring to Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. However, owning a home is arduous for low-income earners, especially people who living in a city. People living in a city mostly prefer to rent rather than buying a house due to home prices are too expensive. Access to appropriate, affordable, housing is a fundam

An Exploration of Mobile Money Transfer Service Adoption Among Islamic Bank Customers in Somalia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The world is changing rapidly due to technology, which is becoming an increasing necessity in the daily lives of people. Mobile Money Transfer Service (MMTS) is an alternative form of cash money that demonstrates the concept of electronic payment. Dahabshiil Bank International and Salam Somali Bank adopted MMTS in Somalia in partnership with a tele

Effect of Crude Oil Spot and Futures Price Volatility on South East Asia Islamic Equity Market
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper examines the effect of crude oil price volatility on Southeast Asia Islamic equity market index. The paper focuses on the long run and short run effect of both the spot and futures price of crude oil on the Islamic equity market index in south East Asia. Daily data from September 2007 to June 2015 obtained from Bloomberg database is used

Measures in Curbing Poor Compliance to Building Control Regulation Among Renovated Terrace Houses
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore measures taken by local authorities in curbing poor compliance among renovated terrace houses in the state of Selangor, Malaysia. Design/methodology/approach: A qualitative methodology was selected in the data collection and analysis of the study. Seven local authority officers from seven selected lo

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