A method for synthesizing molybdenum-vanadium-tellurium-niobium oxide by sequential microwave irradiation, comprising the steps of irradiating a polar solvent in microwave; adding precursors of molybdenum, vanadium, tellurium and niobium…

Snakebite envenomation is a disease caused by the toxic effects of snake venom. Common symptoms are such as two puncture wounds, redness and swelling, and severepain around the wounds. Severe cases include death or permanent disabilities in victims…

The present invention relates to a method for producing a foamed concrete comprising of cement, 10% silica fume by cement weight, 5% fly ash by cement weight, oil palm kernel shells, dry mining sand, superplasticizer at less than 1% by cement weight…

The present invention provides a method of extracting leech fat from any type of tropic leech especially hirudo genus, by using turmeric, a natural herb. The extraction is achieved by mixing a ratio of 10:1 leeches with turmeric powder by weight in…

The present invention provides a method of diagnosis and/or discrimination of prostate cancer in a patient, comprising the steps of: - determining the content of ITIH4 fragment peptide in urine taken from the body of the patient, and - determining…

The present invention provides a method to produce heat-treated oil palm shell coarse aggregate via heat treatment at 60C for 0.5 hours and grout coating of 1.2 water w/c formulation, as lightweight concrete production. With the use of treated oil…

The present invention relates to a method of producing a sandwich structured composite, characterised by the steps of: joining a polyester sheet to a kenaf fibre sheet using an adhesive to produce a layered structure; cold pressing the layered…

The present invention provides a method to produce high strength light weight concrete using oil palm shell aggregate, via the use of heat treatment at 60°C or 150°C with duration of heat treatment of 0.5 hour or 1 hour respectively…

The invention provides an apparatus for reducing scours which formed at the vicinity of a structure extending upwardly from the floor of a stream comprises a deflector lying horizontally on the floor, having an aperture at a generally middle section…

The present invention discloses a method of forming a thermal and corrosive barrier coating on an article subjected to a hostile thermal and corrosive environment, such as carbon steel pipes for oil and gas application. The barrier coating is…

A sliding rubber damper comprises of a plurality of metal parts, each of the plurality of metal parts having a square part with an extended rectangular arm, a plurality of rubber parts, a plurality of connection plates. Each of the plurality of…

The present invention provides a method to fabricate transparent conductive oxide (TCO) layer with nickel / indium tin oxide nanocolumnar via radio frequency (RF) magnetron sputtering method. In this system nickel (Ni) and indium tin oxide (ITO)…

The present invention relates to an improved system for connecting beams of a building structure that is highly resistant to shear and moment forces as well as relatively strong, stiff and ductile and complies with the standard building codes. The…

The present invention relates to a dry-mix composition for load bearing or non­ load bearing brick or block using palm oil clinker (POC) aggregate, slag aggregate and quarry dust with minimum quantity of binding material that is…

The present invention discloses the method of producing blast resistant reinforced lightweight concrete using oil palm shell as coarse aggregate. The method of producing blast resistant reinforced lightweight concrete using oil palm shell comprising…

A method of identifying parentage in Macrobrachium rosenbergii prawn comprising the steps of amplifying targeted EST-SSR nucleic acid sequences from a biological sample of Macrobrachium rosenbergii through a polymerase chain reaction using primer…

The present invention relates to a geopolymer concrete formed by curing a mixed composition comprising a binder composition which includes, by weight of total binder composition, 50% to 60% of granulated blast furnace slag, 10% to 15% of fly ash and…

The present invention disclosed a method of conducting acute toxicological studies of pharmaceutical compounds by using chick embryo chorioallantoic membrane, CAM model and calculating the ideal median % of mortality, ideal LD50 values of the chick…

The present invention relates to a novel solvent based on renewable resources for capturing an acid gas from a multicomponent gaseous stream. The novel solvent is an aqueous mixture, comprising 0 to 25 wt. % of an amine component selected from a…

The present invention provides oligonucleotide probes that are specific for nucleic acid characteristic of a target sequence of 16s ribosomal rna (rrna) in prokaryotes from the genus acinetobacter and pseudomonas. The probes can be employed in a…

A murine adapted human enterovirus 71 strain and method of producing the same are described herein. The adapted strain, which is m13903-5 strain, is derived from its parent strain which is 13903 strain. The m13903-5 strain has the capability to…

The present invention relates to an improved device for dissipating impact energy impinged upon a structure. The device comprises a first set of operative arms arranged at a right angle in alternate face-to-face relation with respect to a second set…

The present invention relates to an improved shear connector for use with a steel I-beam in compliance with the requirements of standards or regulations that can help improve stiffness and strength of the steel I-beam to a concrete slab in composite…

A monitoring device is disclosed. The device comprises at least one communication port for receiving signals detected by at least one sensor, the signals generated by an electrical device being monitored by the sensor; a processor for processing the…

A passive cooling system for an atrium of a building by using solar-assisted natural ventilation comprising a double skin wall, plurality of glazed walls provided for plurality of adjacent spaces of the atrium, a glazed roof of the atrium and a…

A wind-driven ventilating structure for inducing wind-driven ventilation in a building is disclosed, in accordance with an embodiment of a present invention. The structure includes at least two airfoils- a first and a second, placed in parallel with…

The invention discloses a method to achieve a single-crystalline with high quality semi-polar gallium nitride (GaN) hetro-epitaxial layers grown on m-plane sapphire by metalorganic chemical vapour deposition (MOCVD). The method comprises the steps…

The present invention relates to a lantibiotic encoding nucleotide. More particularly, the present invention relates to an isolated nucleotide sequence or complement thereof representing lanB gene for production of an enzyme in a lantibiotic…

A method of forming a microcapillary structure from a plurality of capillary tubes, comprising the steps of: sealing both ends of the capillary tubes; clamping the tubes together firmly with a holder; placing the clamped capillary tubes into a…

A system for connecting beams and columns, comprising at least one beam further connectable to another beam or column or at least one column further connectable to another beam or column. The beam comprises at least one protruding plate protruding…

The present invention relates to a method of producing a lightweight geopolymer brick and block using a low-alumino-pozzolan. The method can be characterized by the steps of a injecting a low-alumina based pozzolan with an alumina to produce…

Urostone is an innovative treatment approach for urolithiasis, a condition characterized by kidney stone formation. With a global prevalence of about 13%, urolithiasis has become a growing urological disorder in recent decades. Currently,…

Invasive fish species have become the main reason for the loss of biodiversity in aquatic habitats and have numerous effects on native fish and aquatic systems not only in Malaysia but globally. Not only have effects ecologically, the presence of…

The present invention relates a process of producing a lightweight eco-friendly hollow masonry block comprises of the following steps: Preparing the composition of hollow masonry block which comprises of a binder, fine aggregate and coarse aggregate…

The present invention relates generally to a polymeric sponge method in producing porous buphasic calcium phosphate ceramics containing magnesium for high performance bioactive bone scaffold applications.

This invention relates to the enhancing of structures integrated in laminated system for the construction of hard panel articles, members, structures, and the likes. More specifically, this invention is geared towards anti-ballistics application and…

The invention of this research is on the preparation of Cellulose micro/nanofibrils (CMNF). It is extracted and treated from trees and plants in Malaysia such as merbau, resak, banana and pineapple. This material offers high crystallinity and ultra-…

Fabrication of combat helmet with enhanced properties was developed by incorporating nanocellulose as an additive in the composites. High mechanical strength of the cellulose nanocomposite was achieved due its crystallinity and multi-scale…

The present invention relates to a biocompatible scaffold. More particularly, the present invention relates to a composition of a filler of a scaffold and a scaffold thereof. Conventional scaffolds typically possess adequate structural properties…

Fabrication of plate of armour vest with enhanced properties was developed by incorporating nanocellulose as an additive in the composites. High mechanical strength of the cellulose nanocomposite was achieved due its crystallinity and multi-scale…

A highly valid and reliable portable prototype stress biosensor device to measure cortisol levels in standard solutions, human serum and blood; and psychological profile instrument have been successfully developed and ready for commercialization.…

The present invention discloses an electrochemical biosensor for rapid, highly sensitive detection of pyocyanin as a biomarker of bacterial Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection, and a method thereof. The electrochemical biosensor comprises a…

The present invention discloses a composition of a biocompatible nanocomposite for use in biomedical applications and a method thereof. The composition comprises a first biopolymer comprising chitosan, a second biopolymer comprising…

The present invention discloses a conductive composite sheet for use as an electrochemical sensor or a biosensor. The conductive composite sheet comprises a bacterial cellulose derived from a coconut gel or nata de coco grown in a static culture…

This invention relates to the field of hard body armour. Generally, multilayer armour consist of ceramics (SiC), composites (Kevlar/epoxy) and metal (Al). The major impediments of using Kevlar fabric used in MA are expensive and it pollutes the…

A method for preparing graphene-based conducting nano-composite film includes the steps of, providing a graphite source and oxidizing the graphite source to form graphite oxide solution, creating a dispersion of the graphite oxide solution in a…

Method for producing valuable materials containing sugar, organic acid and tar starting from sugar cane, banana stem, coconut, kenaf and paper and paper waste ONLY with water under two variables, temperature and residence time to control. The…

GrafinTok provides the benefits of patented graphene technology for engine oil. It is compatible with all types of vehicles. GrafinTok revives your car by unleashing dormant horsepower, providing bulletproof protection, extending oil life, providing…

GeoCoat is a synergy between earth friendly waste material and great fire retardant requirements for a novel fire retardant coating material particularly on metal substrate. The main component used is rice husk which is a waste source, and the novel…

Electrochemical exfoliation of water dispersible graphene nanoplatelets is synthesized electro-exfoliation in a proprietary solution. Besides, water-dispersible graphene nanoplatelets can also been synthesized via solid-state approach. The…