ORAL PRESENTATION

Day 1 (23rd

March 2012, Friday)

Keynote address 1

Venue/Time Ballroom (Room 1), 0845-0930

Chairperson Mr. Wong Yew Hoong

Speaker Prof. B. K. Dhindaw

Title: Materials Technology Research A Synergy between

Basic Sciences and Engineering for Sustainable Tomorrow

Session 1a

Venue: Room 1

Chairperson: Dr. Souilah Zahi

1100-

1120

R1F1-001 Adam Al-Mulla, Kinetic Investigation of Compensation Effect in

Degradation of Polyesters

1120-

1140

R1F5-004 Sirijutaratana Covavisaruch, The Influences of Alpha and Beta

Nano-scaled Nucleating Agents on Crystallization Behavior and

Thermal Properties of Polypropylene

1140-

1200

R1F5-005 Amirah Kamal Rudin, Tensile Properties and Morphology of

Ethylene Vinyl Acetate/ Epoxidized Natural Rubber/ Halloysite

Nanotube (EVA/ENR-50/HNTs) Nanocomposites

Session 1b

Venue: Room 2

Chairperson: Dr. Yong Kok Chong

1100-

1120

R2F6-015 Erick Kamil, Biodegradation of Natural Rubber Latex Products

Filled with Peroxide Bleached Banana Skin Powder

1120-

1140

R2F6-016 S. Farghadani Chaharsooghi, Preparation of Fluorescent Polymer

Particles via Miniemulsion Polymerization

1140-

1200

R2F6-017 NurFaseha Shukor, Properties of Natural Fibre Reinforced PLA-

PEG Green Bio-composites

Session 1c

Venue: Room 3

Chairperson: Dr. Muhammad Kamran

1100-

1120

R3F7-031 S. G. Teo, Structural, Electrical, and Optical Studies of n-GaN

Grown by RF-MBE with Ir Schottky Contact for High Temperature

Gas Sensing Application

1120-

1140

R3F7-032 K.P. Beh, Structural Studies of GaN-nanowires Grown at Different

Ammonia Flow Rates

1140-

1200

R3F7-033 C. Y. Fong, Formation of Beta-Gallium Oxide via Radio

Frequency Sputtering and Thermal Annealing

Session 1d

Venue: Room 4

Chairperson: Dr. Wirach Taweepreda

1100-

1120

R4F8-045 Nurdeen M. Altwair, Compressive Strength and Rapid Chloride

Penetration of Engineered Cementitious Composites (ECC) with

Palm Oil Fuel Ash (POFA)

1120-

1140

R4F8-046 Farid Mulana, Hydrogen Storage Material in Zirconium-

containing Carbonaceous Composites Prepared by Mechanical

Milling

1140-

1200

R4F8-048 Azizan Aziz, The Effect of Co and Fe on Densification of W-Cu

Composites Prepared by Liquid Infiltration

Session 2a

Venue: Room 1

Chairperson: Mr. Mathialagan Muniyadi

1400-

1420

R1F5-006 Md. Salleh F., Effects of Extrusion Conditions on the Dynamic

Mechanical Properties of Kenaf Fibre/HDPE Composites

1420-

1440

R1F5-008 Bambang Ari-Wahjoedi, Microtextural Studies of Polymer Pellet

Surfaces as a Result of Pelletization Processes

1440-

1500

R1F5-009 Weerawuth Nabpechr, Properties of Vulcanized Rubber via Finite

Element Simulation

1500-

1520

R1F5-010 B.Y. Lim, Rheological Behaviour of Low Density Polyethylene/

Palm Kernel Shell Composites: Effect of Eco-degradant

1520-

1540

R1F5-011 M C W Somaratne, Reinforcement of Natural Rubber Latex Films

through Surface Modified Silica with Macromolecular Coupling

Agent

1540-

1600

R2F2-012 Sarawut Rimdusit, High Performance PMDA-Modified

Polybenzoxazine Composites Reinforced with Carbon Fiber

1600-

1620

R2F2-013 Mat Uzir Wahit, Study on the Mechanical Properties of Recycled

Poly (ethylene terephthalate) Reinforced Date Palm Fiber

Composite 1620-

1640

R2F2-014 Noordini M. Salleh, Rezaul Karim Sheikh, Synthesis of New

Polymerizable Monomer for Side Chain Liquid Crystalline

Polymers

Session 2b

Venue: Room 2

Chairperson: Ms. Hiew Jie Su

1400-

1420

R2F6-018 Fauzi Muhammad Djuned, Effect of Process Variables on the

Degree of Substitution of Cellulose Acetate Synthesized from Oil

Palm Empty Fruit Bunches

1420-

1440

R2F6-019 C. Girisha, Effect of Surface Treatment on the Tensile Properties of

Natural Fiber-Reinforced Epoxy-Hybrid Composites

1440-

1500

R2F6-021 H. Nouparvar, The Effect of Organoclay Contents on the

Mechanical and Morphological Properties Rubber Toughened

Polyamide 6 Nanocomposites

1500-

1520

R2F6-022 Hatika Kaco, Effect of EFB Fibers Dosage on Viscosity and

Molecular Weight of Cellulose Solution

1520-

1540

R2F10-023 N.H. Zainol, Transport and Morphological Properties of Gel

Polymer Electrolytes Containing Mg(CF3SO3)2

1540-

1600

R2F10-025 Noor Izyan Syazana Binti Mohd Yusoff, Tensile and Impact

Properties in Hybrid Surface Treated-Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch

(OPEFB)/ Talc-Filled Poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) Composites

1600-

1620

R2F10-026 N.M.V. Kalyani Liyanage, Evaluation of Technological Properties

of Natural Rubber Latex Films Containing Precipitated Silica

Modified With a Compatibiliser

1620-

1640

R3F3-027 A.S.Z. Lahewil, Structural Properties of Nanocrystalline CdS Thin

Films Using Sol-gel Method for Solar Cells Applications

Session 2c

Venue: Room 3

Chairperson: Mr. Chang Boon Peng

1400-

1420

R3F7-034 M. Amirhoseiny, Effect of Current Density on Photoluminescence,

IR and Raman Properties of Anisotropic Nano Porous Silicon (110)

1420-

1440

R3F7-036 M. Kamran, Structural Properties of ZnO Thin Films for Front

Contact of Solar Cells

1440-

1500

R3F7-037 N. A. Shah, Study of Cadmium Sulfide Thin Films as Window

Layers

1500-

1520

R3F11-039 S.F. Cheah, Synthesis and Characterization of Porous GaN by UV

Assisted Electrochemical Etching

1520-

1540

R3F11-040 Srimala Sreekantan, The Photoelectrochemical Response of

Various Surface Morphologies of Titanium Anodic Oxide Films

1540-

1600

R3F11-041 S.W. Ng, The Optical Characteristics of N: TiO2 Thin Film

Synthesized via Simple Chemical Vapour Deposition Route

1600-

1620

R4F4-043 Koay Mei Hyie, Synthesis of Nanocrystalline Cobalt Using

Electrodeposition Method in Different pH Values

1620-

1640

R4F24-132 Pek–Lan Toh, Density Functional Theory Study of the Rotational

Barrier and Hyperfine Coupling Constants of Muonium in

Tetraphenylmethane

Session 2d

Venue: Room 4

Chairperson: Ms. Khairul Arifah

1400-

1420

R4F8-049 Koay Seong Chun, Effect of Acrylic Acid on Thermal Properties of

Coconut Shell Powder Filled Polylactic Acid Biocomposites

1420-

1440

R4F8-050 S.R. Chauhan, Study On the Effect of Fly Ash Filler Particulates

on Friction and Wear Performance of E-Glass Fiber Reinforced

Vinylester Composites under Dry and Water Lubricated Sliding

Conditions

1440-

1500

R4F8-051 A.R. Nurul Razliana, Effect of Stearic Acid on Properties of

Aluminium – Zinc Oxide Composites

1500-

1520

R4F8-052 T.N.Valarmathi, K.Palanikumar, S.Sekar, Studies on Thrust

Force in Drilling of Medium Density Fiberboard (MDF) Composite

Panels

1520-

1540

R4F12-053 A. Azizan, The Effect of pH on Zinc Phosphate Coating

Morphology and Its Corrosion Resistance on Mild Steel

1540-

1600

R4F12-054 Kishore Kumar.M, Enhancement of Mechanical Properties of

Aluminum 6061 Alloy by Surface Mechanical Attrition Treatment

1600-

1620

R4F12-055 Ahmad Zuhairi Abdullah, Study on Surface Characteristic of

Siliceous Mesocellular Foam (MCF) and Nickel Supported on the

MCF Materials: Effect of Aging Time

1620-

1640

R4F12-056 Nurul Hidayat Binti Mat Isa, Surface Modification of Titanium in

Phosphoric Acid Solution (H3PO4) for Biomedical Application

Day 2 (24th

March 2012, Saturday)

Keynote address 2

Venue/Time Ballroom (Room 1), 0830 – 0915

Chairperson Mr. Ghaddafy Affendy

Speaker Dr. Nakason

Title: Novel Thermoplastic Natural Rubber based on

Epoxidized Natural Rubber/Thermoplastic Polyurehtane

Blends

Session 4a

Venue: Room 1

Chairperson: Dr. Chin Suk Fun

0920-

0940

R1F13-057 Sarawut Rimdusit, Synthesis and Characterization of Urethane

Acrylate – Benzoxazine Hybrid Polymer Network

0940-

1000

R1F13-058 Nur Fazlinda Razali, Physical and Chemical Characterizations of

Cellulose Solution Produced from EFB Fibers

1000-

1020

R1F13-059 Mehdy Vafayan, A General Approach for Developing the Cure

Kinetic Model of Thermoset Resins

1020-

1040

R1F13-060 Azman Hassan, Study on the Mechanical Properties of Recycled

Poly (Ethylene Terephthalate) Reinforced Newspaper Fiber

Composite

Session 4b

Venue: Room 2

Chairperson: Dr. Yuttanant Boonyongmaneerat

0920-

0940

R2F14-076 Alahmadi Sana Mohammad, Organic Functionalization of the

Surface of MCM-41 with Toluene Isocyanate, A New Method for

Synthesizing Organic–inorganic Hybrid Materials

0940-

1000

R2F14-077 A.G. Supri, Effect of Tyre Dust on Mechanical Properties,

Morphology, and Electrical Conductivity of Low Density

Polyethylene/Polyaniline Conducting Polymer

1000-

1020

R2F14-078 Mohd Syahrizul Chik, Preliminary Study on Properties of

Reinforced Polyethylene-Alpinia galanga Natural Fiber Composites

1020-

1040

R2F14-079 Syed Azuan Syed Ahmad, Tensile and Flexural Properties of Rice

Husk Reinforced Polyester Composites

Session 4c

Venue: Room 3

Chairperson: Mr. Zemri Mokhtar

0920-

0940

R3F15-096 Nur Farahiyah Mohammad, Synthesis & Characterization of

Mesoporous Bioceramic Hydroxyapatite by Co-Precipitation

Methode

0940-

1000

R3F15-098 Ahmad Danial Azzahari, Glass Transition Temperatures of

Binary and Ternary Copolymers from Butyl Acrylate, Glycidyl

Methacrylate, and Tetrahydrofurfuryl Acrylate

1000-

1020

R3F19-099 Lupong Kaewsichan, Development of Chitosan-Hydroxyapatite

Matrix as a Drug Carrier

1020-

1040

R3F19-100 R. Mohamed Noor, Hydrothermal Aging of Nanostructured

Zirconia Ceramics

Session 4d

Venue: Room 4

Chairperson: Dr. Aidah Jumahat

0920-

0940

R4F16-114 Lupong Kaewsichan, Formulation Factors Effecting Bioactive

Properties of Scaffolds Prepared From Nano-Hydroxyapatite and

Zirconia

0940-

1000

R4F16-115 Soon Huat Tan, Poly(vinyl alcohol) Functionalized Multi-walled

Carbon Nanotube-Chitosan Membranes and Their Application in

Dehydration of Acetone via Pervaporation

1000-

1020

R4F16-116 W P S K Perera, Effects of Nano-Silver Finishing on the Physical

and Dyeing Properties of Polyester Fabrics

1020-

1040

R4F16-117 W.G.I.U. Rathnayake, Synthesis and Characterization of Various

Colors of Silver Nanoparticles by Chemical Reduction Method

Session 5a

Venue: Room 1

Chairperson: Dr. R.J. Talib

1100-

1120

R1F17-061 Mat Uzir B. Wahit, Effect of Polypyrrole on the Morphology,

Mechanical and Electrical Properties of High Density

Polyethylene/Montmorillonite Nanocomposites

1120-

1140

R1F17-062 M. Mathialagan, Influence of Maleic Anhydride Grafted Ethylene

Propylene Diene Monomer (MAH-G-EPDM) on the Properties of

Bentonite Filled EPDM Composites

1140-

1200

R1F17-063 MIM Rafiq, Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Injection

Moulded Aramid/Carbon Hybrid Fibres Reinforced Polypropylene

Composites

1200-

1220

R1F17-064 Normasmira A. Rahman, Polypropylene/Glass Fiber/Nanoclay

Hybrid Composites: Fabrication and Analysis of Morphological,

Thermal and Dynamic Mechanical Behaviors

1220-

1240

R1F17-065 Mat Uzir Wahit, Oil Palm Fiber Reinforced Poly (Ε-

Caprolactone) and Poly (Lactic Acid) Composites: Effect on

Mechanical Properties

1240-

1300

R1F17-066 Sarawut Rimdusit, Synthesis and Characterization of Non-

Phosgene Polycarbonate by Melt Transesterification of Bisphenol-A

with Diphenyl Carbonate

Session 5b

Venue: Room 2

Chairperson: Dr. Yuttanant Boonyongmaneerat

1100-

1120

R2F18-080 S.J. Tan, The Effect of Polyaniline (PANI) Modified Water

Hyacinth Fiber (Eichhornia Crassiper) on Mechanical Properties,

Morphological Properties and XRD Characterization of Low

Density Polyethylene/ Natural Rubber/ Water Hyacinth Fiber

Composites

1120-

1140

R2F18-081 N.L. Suradi, Natural Fibers Reinforced Recycled

Polypropylene/Recycled Polyamide 6 Composites

1140-

1200

R2F18-082 Wisut Kaewsakul, Factors Influencing the Flocculation Process in

Silica-Reinforced Natural Rubber Compounds

1200-

1220

R2F18-083 Waham Ashaier Laftah, Synthesis and Characterization of

Polymer Hydrogel Composites Based on Poly (Acrylic Acid) Filled

with Cotton Microfiber

1220-

1240

R2F18-084 M. W. Adnin, The Effects of Cellulose and Cellulose Acetate as

Fillers on the Properties of Biodegradable Low Density

Polyethylene (LDPE) Composite

1240-

1300

R2F22-086 Basuki Wirjosentono, Mechanical and Thermal Properties of

Natural Rubber-Polypropylene Composites Containing Natural

Zeolite Nanoparticle Filler

Session 5c

Venue: Room 3

Chairperson: Dr. Muhammad Kamran

1100-

1120

R3F19-102 L.K. Tan, The Investigation of Morphological Characteristics of

Porous Anodic Alumina Generated by Electrochemical Etching

1120-

1140

R3F19-103 Yeoh Fei Yee, Mesoporous Hydroxyapatite Synthesized Using Non-

Ionic Pluronics Surfactant

1140-

1200

R3F19-104 Y.S. Reddy, Low Temperature Magnetoresistance and Electrical

Transport Behavior of Bilayer Manganite La1.2Sr1.5Ca0.3Mn2O7

1200-

1220

R3F23-105 M. Zemri, Crack Propagation in Welded Joints

1220-

1240

R3F23-106 M. Zemri, Crack Propagation under Constant Amplitude Loading

Based on an Energetic Parameters and Fractographic Analysis

1240-

1300

R3F23-107 HN. Reddappa, Dry Sliding Friction and Wear Properties of

Al6061-10 Wt. % Beryl Composites

Session 5d

Venue: Room 4

Chairperson: Dr. Souilah Zahi

1100-

1120

R4F20-118 A. Jumahat, Tensile Stress-strain Response of Nanosilica-filled

Epoxy Nanocomposites

1120-

1140

R4F20-119 A. Jumahat, Effect of Clay Nanoplatelets Dispersion on

Compressive Properties of Epikote 828 Epoxy

1140-

1200

R4F20-120 Sarawut Rimdusit, Thermal Degradation Kinetics of Highly Filled

Silica-Polybenzoxazine Nanocomposites

1200-

1220

R4F20-122 N. Lopattananon, Preparation and Properties of Nanocomposite

Foams based on Layered Silicate/Natural Rubber (NR)/Ethylene-

Vinyl Acetate (EVA)

1220-

1240

R4F20-123 Nurul Ain Ramli, Synthesis and Characterization of Nickel and

Palladium Nanoparticles in Natural Rubber Latex and Their

Catalytic Activity for Hydrogenation of Natural Rubber Latex

(NRL)

1240-

1300

R4F24-124 Moayad Husein Flaifel, Preparation and Microwave Absorption

Properties of NiZn Ferrite Filled Thermoplastic Natural Rubber

Nanocomposite

Session 6a

Venue: Room 1

Chairperson: Dr. R.J. Talib

1420-

1440

R1F21-067 Sani Amril Samsudin, Isothermal Crystallization Kinetics of

Polypropylene/Polystyrene Blends

1440-

1500

R1F21-068 Sarawut Rimdusit, Mechanical Properties and Shape Recovery

Performance of Epoxy-Benzoxazine based Shape Memory Polymer

1500-

1520

R1F21-070 A.B. Rohani, Natural Rubber-grafted-Poly(Methyl Methacrylate):

Influence of Coagulating Agents on Properties and Appearances

1520- R1F21-071 Rasidi Roslan, Characterizations of Resol-Type Phenolic Resin

1540 from EFB Fibres Using Liquefaction Process

1540-

1600

R1F21-072 Ismail B.N., Sedimentation Analysis of Fine Particles Using Digital

Image Processing: A Conceptual Review

1600-

1620

R1F21-073 Sri Aprilia, Review of Mechanical Performance of Kenaf Fiber

Reinforce Polymers Composite

Session 6b

Venue: Room 2

Chairperson: Prof. Neng Sri Suharty

1420-

1440

R2F22-087 Zhong Xian Ooi, Deterioration Effect of Glycerol and Sorbitol on

Polyvinyl Alcohol Filled Rambutan Skin Waste Flour under Natural

Soil Burial Condition

1440-

1500

R2F22-088 Mohd Zul Halmy Saadan, Biodegradable Film Based on

Polyethylene/Rice Bran: Mechanical and Thermal Properties

1500-

1520

R2F22-089 S.Y. Ch’ng, Degradation of NBR and CR due to Simultaneous

Diffusion of Palm Biodiesel and Large Deformations

1520-

1540

R2F22-090 Siddhartha, Friction and Wear Study of Alumina-Epoxy

Homogenous Composites and its Functionally Graded Materials

1540-

1600

R2F22-091 Ruth Anayimi Lafia-Araga, Effects of Compatibilizer on the

Mechanical Properties of Red Balau Saw Dust Filled LDPE

Composites

1600-

1620

R2F22-092 C. G. Ching, Porous Zinc Oxide via Wet Chemical Etching

Session 6c

Venue: Room 3

Chairperson: Dr. Chin Suk Fun

1420-

1440

R3F23-108 Ali Akbar Saghafi, Investigation Effect of Hafnium Addition on the

Microstructure of IN-738LC Nickel Base Super Alloy

1440-

1500

R3F23-109 K. Udaya Bhat, Aluminising of Mild Steel Plates

1500-

1520

R3F23-110 M.R.Ramesh, Hot Corrosion-Erosion Behavior of HVOF Sprayed

NiCrAl and NiAlCrFeMo Coatings in Coal Fired Boiler

Environment

1520-

1540

R3F23-111 Noor Haafiza Mohd Idrus, Anodic Oxidation of Titanium in

Sulphuric Acid Solution (H2SO4) for Biomedical Application

1540-

1600

R3F23-112 Samir Milad Elsariti, Chloride Stress Corrosion Cracking of 316

Austenitic Stainless Steel

1600-

1620

R3F23-113 Yuttanant Boonyongmaneerat, Corrosion and Cost Modelling

Analyses of Hot-Dip Galvanization with Pre-Coating Layers

Session 6d

Venue: Room 4

Chairperson: Mr. Ahmad Zahirani Ahmad Azhar 1420-

1440

R4F24-125 S. Sankaranarayanan, Improving the Mechanical Properties of

Mg-3Al-5.6Ti Composite through Nano-Al2O3 Addition with

Recrystallization Heat Treatment

1440-

1500

R4F24-126 W.S. Chow, Effect of SEBS-g-MAH on the Mechanical, Thermal

and Morphological Properties of Poly(lactic acid)/Halloysite

Nanocomposites

1500-

1520

R4F24-127 Anongnat Somwangthanaroj, Curing Kinetic and

Characterization of Functionalized Single-Walled Carbon

Nanotube/Epoxy Composites

1520-

1540

R4F24-129 Albar, A., Classification of Igneous Rocks Using Digital Image

Processing: A Conceptual Review

1540-

1600

R4F24-130 Norlia Baharun, Characterization Studies and Gold Assaying

Methods in the Assessment of Gold Ore

1600-

1620

R4F24-131 S. B. Patil, Development of Alginate Microspheres of Nitrendipine

for Nasal Delivery

POSTER PRESENTATION

Day 1 – 23rd

March 2012, Friday Time: 1400 – 1500

1 D1P1 Naha A, Novel Interlinked Polymer Network for Controlled Drug Delivery

2 D1P2 N.M. Huang, Facile Hydrothermal Preparation of Titanium Dioxide

Decorated Reduced Graphene Oxide Nanocomposite

3 D1P3 B. Bouchouicha, Experimental Study and Numeric Modelling of the

Influence to the Austenit Rate on the Tenacity of a Welded Joint in Stainless

Steel

4 D1P4 Emelya Khoesoema, Preliminary Study of Natural Rubber Latex Products

Filled Banana Skin Powder Bleached with Peroxide

5 D1P5 Maisara Shahrom, A Study on FTIR Spectroscopy and Thermal Analysis

of Palm based Polyurethane

6 D1P6 N.M. Huang, Hydrothermal Preparation of High Density ZnO Nanorod

Decorated Reduced Graphene Oxide Nanocomposite

7 D1P7 M. Mazari, Fatigue Crack Propagation Analyses based on Plastic Energy

Approach

8 D1P8 M. Zemri, Comparison between Friction Stir Spot Welding and Riveting in

Aluminum Alloy

9 D1P9 Nasrullah RCL, Improvement of Recycled Paper with Oil Palm Frond

Fibres Acetosolv Pulp

10 D1P10 Noor Azira Mohd Noor, Electrical Properties of ZnO-Bi2O Varistor

Ceramics

11 D1P11 N. Yusoff, Synthesis of Flower-like and Fibril-like CuO Nanostructures

and Its Catalytic Activity

12 D1P12 P. K. Ooi, Characteristics of Copper Oxide Thin Films Deposited by Radio

Frequency Magnetron Sputtering

13 D1P13 A. Kadhim, Enhanced Performance of Microcrystalline Bi2xSb2(1-x)Te3 for

Thermoelectric Properties Using Solid-State Microwave Synthesis

14 D1P14 A. Hmood, Effects of Tellurium (Te) Compositions on Structure of PbSe1-

xTex Enhancement Thermoelectric Properties

15 D1P15 Ahmad Syafiq A., Synthesis, Polyol Characterization, and Curing of

Jatropha Oil Based Polyurethane Film

16 D1P16 Ghouwaa Philander, Thermochromic VO2 Coatings for Smart Window

Applications

17 D1P17 Mazlinda Zainy, Synthesis and Characterization of Silver-Graphene

Nanocomposite using Rapid Thermal Exfoliation Method

18 D1P18 Oman Zuas, Synthesis, Characteristic and Photocatalytic Activity of Cu-

Zn-Ti Oxide Nanocomposite

19 D1P19 Hanafi bin Ismail, Superabsorbent Hydrogel Prepared From Waste

Linear Low Density Polyethylene

20 D1P20 Kanokwan Saengkiettiyut, Corrosion Inhibition of Mild Steel by Chitosan

in Hydrochloric Acid Solutions

21 D1P21 Pranee Rattanawaleedirojn, Preparation and Properties of

Carboxymethyl Cellulose Hydrogels Chemically Crosslinked by Citric Acid

22 D1P22 Mohd Syahrizul Chik, Investigation on Effects of Alkali Treatment on

Properties of Agro-waste Alpinia galanga Natural Fibers

23 D1P23 Sirirat Wacharawichanant, Mechanical, Thermal and Morphological

Properties of Polyoxymethylene/ Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate Copolymer/CaCO3

Nanocomposites

24 D1P24 N. Chuankrerkkul, Powder Injection Moulding of Metals, Ceramics and

Composites Using Water-Soluble Binder System

25 D1P25 N. A. Marzuki, Flexural Strengthening of Reinforced Concrete (RC)

Beams using Near Surface Mounted (NSM) Glass Fiber Reinforced

Polymer (GFRP) Bars and NSM Steel Bars

26 D1P26 Mohd Azrizal Fauzi, Diversification Effects of Wood-Wool Size on the

Properties in the Manufacture of Wood-Wool Cement Board

27 D1P27 Ishak. S, Curing and Tensile Properties of Talc and Mica Filled EPDM

Composites

28 D1P28 Suk Fun Chin, Facile Synthesis of Polysaccharide Nanoparticles by

Nanopreciptation Method

29 D1P29 A. Kadhim, Crystal Structure Analysis and Thermoelectric Properties of

P-Type Bi0.4Sb1.6Te3 Alloys Prepared By Solid-State Microwave Synthesis

30 D1P30 Mohammed Hadi, Study of Mechanical Properties of (UPE- AgNO3 and

AlNO3) Composites

31 D1P31 Lazem Hassan, Thermodynamic Study of Adsorption Safranine O Dye by

Residual Tea Leaf and Rice Bran in Aqueous Solution

32 D1P32 W. S. Khoo, Tensile and Oxidative Degradation Properties of of Polyvinyl

Alcohol/Chitosan/Polyethylene Glycol Blend

33 D1P33 N.F.M Yusof, M. N Berhan, M.S. Adenan, E. Haruman, An

Investigation of Expanded Austenite Formation on Duplex Stainless Steels

Treated by Low Temperature Carburizing in a Tube Furnace Atmosphere

34 D1P34 A. Yadav, Optical Properties of Microbial Prepared Cellulose

Nanowhiskers

35 D1P35 Nur Izzati Muhd Nadzri, Physical and Mechanical Properties of Fly Ash

as Sand Replacement Material (SRM) in the Development of Composite

Cement

36 D1P36 Dr Yong Kok Chong, Composite Material based on Natural Wood Fibre:

Preparation and Properties

37 D1P37 R. Norida, Comparison of Membrane Performance between Blending

Polymer and Primary Polymer for O2/N2 Separation

38 D1P38 Mohammad Saleh Kenevisi, An Investigation on Microstructure and

Mechanical Properties of AL7075/Ti-6Al-4V TLP Bonded Joint

39 D1P39 Suh Cem Pang, Controlled Synthesis of Manganese Dioxide

Nanostructures via a Facile Hydrothermal Route

40 D1P40 S Sangsuk, Sol-gel Titania and Silica Coating on Steel for Corrosion

Protection

41 D1P41 Kannan Rassiah, A Comparison Analysis on Mechanical Properties

between Wax/LDPE Composite & Coconut Coir/Wax/LDPE Hybrid

42 D1P42 H. Ghazanfari, An Investigation on the Effects of Welding Current on

Microstructure and Shear Strength of Spot Welded 4130 Steel Using

Scanning Hardness Machine

43 D1P43 S. A. Al-Gahtany, Mechanical Properties of Styrene Butadiene Rubber/

Ethylene Propylene Diene Rubber Based Conductive Blends

44 D1P44 F.S.Shokr, Electrical Properties of Conductive Rubber Blends Composites

Subjected to Solvent Penetration

45 D1P45 Wan Ruzaini Wan Sulaiman, Effects of Stand-off Distance (SOD) on

Phase Formation and Distribution in Plasma Sprayed Hydroxyapatite

Coatings

46 D1P46 A.H. Ramelan, Titanium Dioxide Synthesized by Sol-Gel for Dye-

sensitized Solar Cell Using Anthocyanins Extracted from Purple Eggplant

Skin (Solanum Melongena L) as a Natural Dyes

47 D1P47 Mohd Amin, K.N., Synthesis and Swelling Behavior of Rice Husk Based

Superabsorbent Composites

48 D1P48 Debabrata Bhadra, Enhancement of Dielectric Permittivity and Large

Magnetodielectric Effects in 0-3 CuO/PVDF Composite Films at Low

Percolation Threshold

49 D1P49 Siti Nadzirah Misfar, Effect of Tree Portions and Distance from Pith on

Mechanical Properties of Kelempayan (Neolamarckia cadamba sp.) Wood

Day 2 – 24th

March 2012, Saturday Time: 1400 – 1500

1 D2P50 Z.Salleh, Study of Mechanical Properties and Microstructure of Cocos

Nucifera (Coconut) Coir Fibres and Coconut Shell

2 D2P51 K.G.Manjunatha, Ambient Synthesis of Polyaniline in Functionalized

Sulphonic Acids and Partially Non-Aqueous Media

3 D2P52 Nurliza J., WPSA as Filter Medium in Improving Aesthetically

Displeasing Character of Waste Water

4 D2P53 S. Zahi, Effect of Fly Ash on the Tribological Properties of Fiber-

Reinforced Polymer Composite

5 D2P54 H. Nabil, Cure Characteristics, Tensile Properties and Morphology of

Natural Rubber/Recycled Ethylene-Propylene-Diene-Rubber Blends

6 D2P55 H. Nabil, Influence of Blend Ratio on Swelling Behavior and

Thermogravimetric Analysis of NR/Waste EPDM Blends

7 D2P56 Mohd Zulfahmi Sapari, Bending Strength Properties of Finger Jointed

from Off-Cut Yellow Meranti Wood for Furniture Part Application

8 D2P57 Nor Farhana Jasmi, Effects of Bulk Density and Particle Size on

Mechanical Properties of Oil Palm Frond Thermoplastic Composite

9 D2P58 M. Mathialagan, Silica or Calcium Carbonate Replacement with

Bentonite as Filler in EPDM Compound: Effect on the Curing, Tensile and

Morphological Properties

10 D2P59 Ermadasila Mohamad, Effect of Different Press Time on Mechanical and

Physical Properties of Phenol Formaldehyde Particleboard Made from Oil

Palm Trunk

11 D2P60 Mohd Arif Fikri Mohamad Adnan, Effect of Resin Content on Physical

and Mechanical Properties of Phenol Formaldehyde Particleboard Made

from Oil Palm Trunk

12 D2P61 A. S. Siti Nuraya, Effect of Banana Stem Powder, Calcium Carbonate and

Colloidal Silica on Mechanical Properties of Prevulcanized Natural

Rubber Latex Films

13 D2P62 Neng Sri Suharty, Mechanical Properties and Biodegradability of Rice

Husk Powder Filled Polypropylene Composites with and without Crude

Palm Oil (CPO) Plasticizer

14 D2P63 B. Ksapabutr, Hydroxyapatite/Chitosan Nanostructured Bio-Composite

Films from Livestock Waste

15 D2P64 A. S. Siti Nuraya, Effect of Ball Milling Time on the Particle Size and

Morphology of Banana Stem Powder Dispersion

16 D2P65 W.G.I.U. Rathnayake, Antimicrobial activities of Various Colors of Silver

Nanoparticles

17 D2P66 I. Saurdi, Effect of Deposition Temperature on the Electrical Properties of

ZnO Thin Films by Radio-Frequency Magnetron Sputtering

18 D2P67 Yaumil Hidayah Fauzi, Chemical Modification of Kelempayan Wood with

Acetic Anhydride: The Effect of Variation in Temperature and Reaction

Time on Wood Specimen

19 D2P68 R. Mirzajani, Investigation of Heat Treatments Effect on Morphology and

Particle Size of SiC Nanopowders Obtained from Sol-gel Method

20 D2P69 Wirach Taweepreda, Chitosan-ENR-Zeolite Mixed Matrix Membrane for

Gas Separation

21 D2P70 A. Ariffin, Characterization of Thermal Properties of Waste Natural

Rubber Latex/Polystyrene Blend

22 D2P71 Wirach Taweepreda, TPNR Membrane Reinforcing with Cotton Fibre

Spun

23 D2P72 Mohd Afiq Mohd Fauzi, Effect of Using Crushed Concrete Waste

Aggregate (CCWA) in Self Consolidating Concrete Using Supplementary

Cementitious Material

24 D2P73 Nur Farahin Yusoff, Effect of Resin Content on Physical and Mechanical

Properties of Oil Palm Frond Particleboard

25 D2P74 Shaharuddin Kormin, Thermal, Mechanical and Morphological

Properties LDPE with Different Starch Sources

26 D2P75 Mostafa Najafi, Surface Imprinted Polyaniline Film Contaning Nano-Pore

for Detection of 2,4-Dichlorophenoxy Acetic Acid

27 D2P76 Husna Madihah Hasan, Effect of Accelerated Weathering on the

Properties of PLA/Impact Modifier Blends

28 D2P77 Zakir Ahmed, PEEK Coated Titanium Implants

29 D2P78 Mohammad Naeimi, Effect of Nickel and Cobalt Addition on Infiltration

Behavior and Electrical Resistivity of W-Ag Composite

30 D2P79 D.Purnima, Studies on the Effect of Coir Content on the Mechanical

Properties of Polypropylene in Coirbased Polypropylene Composites

31 D2P80 N. H. H. Shuhaimi, A Review: Natural Antioxidant as an Alternative to

Synthetic Antioxidant

32 D2P81 A M. Mimi Sakinah, Effect of Substrate Concentration and pH on

Succinic Acid Production

33 D2P82 Muhammad Azwadi Sulaiman, Enhanced Electromagnetic Absorption

on Formulated SiC-Al2O3 Composite Crucible

34 D2P83 F. M. Mat Suki, Preparation and Properties of Polyvinyl Alcohol/Banana

Frond Flour Biodegradable Film

35 D2P84 Mashitah Jaafar, Dimensional Stabilization of Ludai (Sapium Baccatum

spp.) due to Reaction with Acetic Anhydride

36 D2P85 Zhong Xian Ooi, Study on the Effect of Hexamethylenetetramine on

Natural Weathering of Polyvinyl Alcohol Filled Rambutan Skin Waste

Flour Film

37 D2P86 D. M. Putri, The Effects of Cellulose and Cellulose Acetate as Fillers on

the Properties of Biodegradable Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE)

Composite

38 D2P87 R.J Talib, Wear of TiCN-coated Cutting Tool Insert

39 D2P88 Sukatik.Wiryosentono, Preparation and Characterization of Soil

Stabilizer from Polystyrene and Natural Rubber Latexes

40 D2P89 Emma Zaidar, The Making of Edible Film from Mixture Extract of Carrot

(Daucus carota L) and Glycerin with Starch as Packing Materials

41 D2P90 Darwin Yunus Nasution, The Role of Adding Divinyl Benzene on the

Compatibility Blending Polyethylene (LDPE) and Waste Tyre Dust Using

Dicumyl Peroxide Initiator

42 D2P91 Andriayani, Synthesis and Characteristic of Mesoporous Silica Materials

Using Anionic Surfactants Methyl Risinoleat as a Template by the Addition

of Acid Chloride

43 D2P92 Amir Hamzah Siregar, Preparation of Thermoplastic Elastomer from

Polypropylene-IR 10 Rubber Blends with Addition of Dicumil Peroxide as

Iniciator and Divinylbenzene as a Crossslinker

44 D2P93 Cut Fatimah Zuhra, Effect of Plasticizers Glycerol on Mechanical

Properties of Bread Fruit Starch – Alginate Edible Film

45 D2P94 Juliati Br. Tarigan, Characteristic and Study of Antioxidant Activity

Galactomannans from Kolang-kaling (Arenga pinnata)

46 D2P95 Sarah Talib AbdulQader, Synthesis of Porous Biphasic Calcium

Phosphate Scaffold Approperiate for Dentin Regineration

47 D2P96 N.S. Abdullah, Nutrient Limitations in Hollow Fiber Membrane

Bioreactors: Numerical Experiments to Elucidate How Changes in

Membrane and Scaffold Microstructures May Affect the Overall Nutrient

Transport

48 D2P97 S.K.B Enche Ab Rahim, Mathematical Modelling of Mass Transport in

Concentric Microdialysis Probes as a Diffusion-Limited System

49 D2P98 S.T. Sam, Analysis on Degradation of Oxo-biodegradable LLDPE/Soya

Powder Blends under Natural Weathering