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The Effects of Alkali Treatment on the Mechanical and Morphological Properties of Pennisetum Purpureum/glass-Reinforced Epoxy Hybrid Composites
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The effects of alkali treatment on the mechanical properties, void contents and morphological of Pennisetum purpureum/glass-reinforced epoxy hybrid composites were studied. The composites were produced using the vacuum infusion method. Pennisetum purpureum fibres were treated with 5 and 10% dilute sodium hydroxide (NaOH) solution for 6 h. The epoxy

Development of real-Time Pose Estimation Algorithm for Quranic Arabic Word
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The study carried out in this report proposes the best keypoint detection, description, and pose estimation algorithm combination for Quranic Arabic words. Oriented-FAST Rotated-BRIEF (ORB) and Accelerated-KAZE (AKAZE) are used as the keypoint detection and description algorithms while Random Sample Consensus (RANSAC) and Least Median Squares (LMED

Evaluating the Implementation of ‘islamic Built Environment’ in the Context of Landscape Components in Public Open Spaces in Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The main purpose of this paper is to evaluate the implementation of ‘Islamic built environment’ (IBE) concept in public open spaces in Malaysia. Granting the development of IBE must be the basis in every concept of national development in Malaysia. Thus, this research believes that the adaptation of true Islamic concept is the very crucial in p

In Vivo Evaluation of Orthopaedic Metal Implant Coated with Silver Composite: Potential Treatment Modality for Implant Related Infection
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The aimed of this study is to evaluate the potential effect of orthopaedic metal implant (plate) coated with silver composite in in vivo experiment setting using rabbit as animal model. Our hypothesis was that orthopaedic implant coated with silver would exert both bacteriostatic and bactericidal effects against certain microorganisms.With the appr

An Experimental Model of Open Tibial Fracture in the New Zealand White Rabbit: Surgical Technique
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The objective of this study was to induce open tibial fracture in New Zealand White Rabbit model via exposing the fracture site for six hours. Our hypothesis was that infection would be induced when the underlying bone is exposing for six hours. In this research, we performed open tibial fracture via anterolateral approach by exposing the underlyin

Blogging and Citizenship: the Malaysian Experience
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This study explicates the relationship between media and citizenship through the experiences of the Malaysian bloggers. The theoretical idea of Citizen’s Media explains and makes sense of this relationship. The areas of focus are: (1) the blogging experience, (2) the types of blog, and (3) representation of citizenship. A purposive sample of 30 M

Political Agency in the Blogging of the Everyday: the Case of Muslim Women Bloggers
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This study looks at women’s religious conviction as a form of political agency that can be both resistant and submissive. The narratives of the women in this study showed that women can be political within religious submission. These women who had been conditioned by the religious and political culture to accept and adopt a secondary role to men

Contextualizing the Malaysian Citizenship
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

his paper focuses on explicating the unique characteristics of Malaysian politics and citizenship. This is achieved through a short historical background and a general overview of the different issues that build and contest the citizenship experience. Various theoretical positions and debates on the Malaysian citizenship is considered. Also scrutin

Breaking the Malaysian Political Media Dichotomy: a Case for Citizen’s Media
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The alternative media is a significant component in Malaysian political life. Because of the Government’s control of the mainstream media, the alternative media becomes the source Malaysians refer to for other political news. George (2006) explained that the Malaysian alternative media is politically contentious in the sense that it is focused on

The Complexity of Governing Fishing Villages in the Bagan Areas of Selangor, Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper examines the current administrative structure that deals with informal fishing villages in Selangor aiming to identify the governance issues of these communities from the local-, district-, state- and federal-level perspectives. Data collection techniques employed were field observations conducted through site visits, in-depth interviews

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