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Journal of Applied Sciences

Publisher: Asian Network for Scientific Information

	Journal of Applied Sciences seeks to promote and disseminate the knowledge by publishing original research findings, review articles and short communications in the broad field of applied sciences. Scope of the journal includes: Biology, chemistry, physics, environmental, business and economics, finance, mathematics and statistics, geology, engineering, computer science, social sciences, natural and technological sciences, linguistics, medicine and architecture, food science, environmental science, agricultural engineering. Journal of Applied Sciences now accepting new submissions. Submit your best paper via online submission system.

	Editor-in-Chief: Gazi Mahabubul Alam

eISSN: 1812-5662
pISSN: 1812-5654

Volume 10, Number 21, 2010

Review: Integrating Optimization Module into Chemical Process Simulation
M.S. Takriff, N.H. Mansor and S.K. Kamarudin
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2493-2498, 2010
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*Encapsulization of Channa striatus* Extract by Spray Drying Process**
L.Y. Hui, A.M. Mat Jais, D. Krishnaiah, M. Sundang, N.M. Ismail, T.L. Hong and A. Bono
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2499-2507, 2010
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Simulation of Palm based Fatty Acids Distillation
Awang Bono, Oh Pin Pin and Chin Peng Jiun
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2508-2515, 2010
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System Identification using Orthonormal Basis Filters
D.T. Lemma, M. Ramasamy and M. Shuhaimi
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2516-2522, 2010
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*Bioprocess Development for Large Scale Production of Anticancer Exo-Polysaccharide by Pleurotus ostreatus* in Submerged Culture**
H. El-Enshasy, A. Daba, M. El-Demellawy, A. Ibrahim, S. El Sayed and I. El-Badry
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2523-2529, 2010
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Optimization of Reaction Conditions for Preparing Carboxymethylcellulose
N.M. Ismail, A. Bono, A.C.R. Valintinus, S. Nilus and L.M. Chng
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2530-2536, 2010
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Effect of Formula Variation in the Properties of Fish Feed Pellet
S. Saalah, R. Shapawi, N.A. Othman and A. Bono
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2537-2543, 2010
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Monoethanolamine Wastewater Treatment via Adsorption Method: A Study on Comparison of Chitosan, Activated Carbon, Alum and Zeolite
M.N. Razali, R.M. Yunus, Z. Jemaat and S. Alias
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2544-2550, 2010
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Modelling and Simulation of an Unsaturated Polyester Process
M. Shah, E. Zondervan and A.B de Haan
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2551-2557, 2010
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Neural Network based Soft Sensor for Inferential Control of a Binary Distillation Column
Mohanad Osman and M. Ramasamy
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2558-2564, 2010
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Adsorption Isotherms, Kinetics, Thermodynamics and Desorption Studies of Basic Dye on Activated Carbon Derived from Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch
I.A.W. Tan and B.H. Hameed
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2565-2571, 2010
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Modelling for Extraction of Major Phytochemical Components from Eurycoma longifolia
M. Mohamad, M.W. Ali and A. Ahmad
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2572-2577, 2010
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Software Sensor for Measuring Lactic Acid Concentration: Effect of Input Number and Node Number
R. Rashid, S.M. Mohamed Esivan, S.R. Radzali and A. Idris
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2578-2583, 2010
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Kinetics of Modified Zirconia-catalyzed Heterogeneous Esterification Reaction for Biodiesel Production
M.I. Zubir and S.Y. Chin
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2584-2589, 2010
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Purification of Crude Glycerol from Transesterification RBD Palm Oil over Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Catalysts for the Biolubricant Preparation
W.N.R.W. Isahak, M. Ismail, M.A. Yarmo, J.M. Jahim and J. Salimon
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2590-2595, 2010
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Application of the Aqueous Two-phase Thermoseparating Systems of Dehypon^® LS 54-the Waxy Maize Starch for Protein Extraction
Ario Betha Juanssil Fero and Jamaliah Md. Jahim
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2596-2601, 2010
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The Role of Acid Strength of Modified NaX Zeoliteson Gas Phase Ethylation of Benzene
Sanghamitra Barman
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2602-2607, 2010
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Comparison of Sodium Hydroxide and Potassium Hydroxide Followed by Heat Treatment on Rice Straw for Cellulase Production under Solid State Fermentation
L.G.A. Ong, C. Chuah and A.L. Chew
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2608-2612, 2010
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Optimization of Biomass Usage for Electricity Generation with Carbon Dioxide Reduction in Malaysia
Z.A. Muis, H. Hashim, Z.A. Manan and F.M. Taha
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2613-2617, 2010
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Stochastic Programming with Tractable Meanb-risk Objectives for Refinery Planning under Uncertainty
C.S. Khor
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2618-2622, 2010
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Adsorption Chromatography of Carotenes from Extracted Oil of Palm Oil Mill Effluent
A.L. Ahmad, C.Y. Chan, S.R. Abd Shukor and M.D. Mashitah
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2623-2627, 2010
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Polysulfone/Pluronic F127 Blend Ultrafiltration Membranes: Preparation and Characterizations
R. Raslan and A.W. Mohammad
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2628-2632, 2010
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*Glycerol Etherification by tert-Butanol Catalyzed by Sulfonated Carbon Catalyst*
Jidon Janaun and Naoko Ellis
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2633-2637, 2010
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Palm Kernel based Wood Adhesive
A. Bono, Y.Y. Farm, D. Krishnaiah, N.M. Ismail, L.Y.K. Yee and L.M. Lee
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2638-2642, 2010
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Establishment of Enhanced Biological Phosphorus Removal in a Sequencing Batch Reactor by using Seed Sludge from a Conventional Activated Sludge Wastewater Treatment Process
Y.H. Ong, A.S.M. Chua and G.C. Ngoh
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2643-2647, 2010
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Effect of Particle Size on Production of Citric Acid from Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunches as New Substrate by Wild Aspergillus niger
M.N. Bari, M.Z. Alam, S.A. Muyibi, P. Jamal and A.A. Mamun
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2648-2652, 2010
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Biosorption of Manganese in Drinking Water by Isolated Bacteria
H.A. Hasan, S.R.S. Abdullah, N.T. Kofli and S.K. Kamaruddin
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2653-2657, 2010
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Distribution of Phenolics in Various Malaysian Medicinal Plants
P. Jamal, A.A. Barkat and A. Amid
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2658-2662, 2010
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Micrographic Technique For Linear-Elastic Fracture Evaluation of Crack Initiation Zone
K.B. Yeo and E.H. Lim
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2663-2667, 2010
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Release Kinetics of Encapsulated Herbal Antioxidants during Gelation Process
Z.H. Yim, C.B. Tiong, R.F. Mansa, P. Ravindra and E.S. Chan
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2668-2672, 2010
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Temperature Profile Data in the Zone of Flow Establishment above a Model Air-cooled Heat Exchanger with 0.56 m² Face Area Operating under Natural Convection
Md. Mizanur Rahman, Sivakumar Kumaresan and Chu Chi Ming
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2673-2677, 2010
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Software Sensor Development using Radial basis Function for Estimation of Erythropoietin Concentration
R. Rashid, S.R. Radzali, B. Abdul Rahman and S.M. Mohamed Esivan
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2678-2682, 2010
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The Study of Glycolic Acid Ethoxylate 4-nonylphenyl Ether on Drag Reduction
E. Suali, H.A. Abdul Bari, Z. Hassan and M.M. Rahman
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2683-2687, 2010
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Adsorption of Heavy Metal from Recovered base Oil using Zeolite
S.M.W. Ali, A. Ripin and A. Ahmad
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2688-2692, 2010
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Verification Properties of O-rings made from Viton Extreme with Advanced Polymer Architecture used in Pipeline Valves Containing very Sour Gas
J. Heidarian and H.H. Khanli
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2693-2696, 2010
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Preparation, Characterization and Catalytic Test of MoVSb and MoVNb Mixed Oxide Catalysts for Propane Ammoxidation to Acrylonitrile
A. Ramli and M.I. Suhaina
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2697-2700, 2010
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*Immobilization of Lipase from Candida rugosa* on Chitosan Beads for Transesterification Reaction**
M. Nasratun, A.S. Hasrul, A. Sureena, M.A. Nurul Aini, A.R. Ruwaida, M.S. Shalyda, A. Ideris, A.S. Rozaimi, J.H. Sharifuddin and N.I.A. Ahamad Nordin
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2701-2704, 2010
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Immobilization of Chitosan onto Carbon Nanotubes for Lead Removal from Water
Ma`an F. Alkhatib, Mohamed E.S. Mirghani, Isam Y. Qudsieh and Iman A.F. Husain
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2705-2708, 2010
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*The Effect of Initial Butyric Acid Addition on ABE Fermentation by C. acetobutylicum* NCIMB 619**
S.J.H.M. Yusof, M.S. Takriff, A. Amir, H. Kadhum, A.W. Mohammad and J. Jahim
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2709-2712, 2010
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*Ultrasonic Extraction of Oil from Monopterus albus: Effects of Different Ultrasonic Power, Solvent Volume and Sonication Time*
S. Abdullah, S.K. Abdul Mudalip, S. Md. Shaarani and N.A. Che Pi
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2713-2716, 2010
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*Cell Rupture of Recombinant Escherichia coli* using High Pressure Homogenizer**
R. Ahmad-Raus, M. Mel, S.N. Mohd-Abdullah and K. Yusoff
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2717-2720, 2010
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Removal of Colour from Landfill by Solar Photocatalytic
S.M.Z. Makhtar, N. Ibrahim and M.T. Selimin
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2721-2724, 2010
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Metals Removal from Recovered base Oil using Chitosan Biopolymers
S.M. Jamil, M.W. Ali, A. Ripin and A. Ahmad
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2725-2728, 2010
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Estimation of Carrageenan Concentration by Using Ultra Sonic Waves and Back Propagation Neural Networks
Reddy Prasad, Duduku Krishnaiah, Awang Bono, Paulraj Pandiyan, Rosli Bin Mohd Yunus and Naveena Lakshmi
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2729-2732, 2010
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Preparation of PES Ultrafiltration Membrane using Novel Modified Microwave Casting Solution Technique
Iqbal Ahmed, Faridah Kormin, Ani Idris, Rosli Bin Mohd Yunus, Zulkafli Bin Hassan and Reddy Prasad
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2733-2736, 2010
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A New Systematic Method for Optimal Heat Recovery Networks Design with Minimum Area and Exergy Loss
T.P. Handayani, S.R. Wan Alwi and Z. Abdul Manan
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2737-2740, 2010
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Influence of Thickness on Ice Crystal Formation in Strawberry during Freeze-drying
M.Z. Nurzahida, A.M. Mimi Sakinah and Jaafar Abdullah
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2741-2744, 2010
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Effect of Palm Oil on Oxygen Transfer in a Stirred Tank Bioreactor
Suhaila Mohd Sauid and Veluri V.P.S. Murthy
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2745-2747, 2010
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Development of Water Quality Model for Sungai Tebrau using QUAL2K
Z. Zainudin, N.A. Rahman, N. Abdullah and N.F. Mazlan
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2748-2750, 2010
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Identification of Microorganism from Ragi for Bioethanol Production by API Kit
Noorhisham Tan Kofli and Siti Hajar Mohd Dayaon
Journal of Applied Sciences Volume 10, Number 21, 2751-2753, 2010
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