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…

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 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 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…

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…

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…

This invention relates to paper making process which is a method of in-situ precipitation of Calcium Carbonate (PCC) from carbide lime waste within pulp during a process to achieve simultaneous carbonation and impregnation process, thereby reducing…

Superabsorbent materials derived from lignocellulosic biomass materials can hold more than 100000% of the water from their dry weight.

The present invention aims to produce cellulose carbamate (CC) via carbamate synthesis under microwave irradiation and hydrothermal conditions. The CC was reinforced with graphene oxide (GO) to fabricate homogeneous CC-GO membranes using a simple…