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    Adsorption of U(VI) ions using functionalized sago hampas: kinetics, isotherms, and thermodynamics studies

    Raw sago hampas (RSH) was grafted with oxygen-containing functional group through a functionalization process to form esterified sago hampas (ESH) for U(VI) adsorption and evaluated using adsorption kinetics, ...

    Boon Siong Wee, Muhammad Firdaus Maligan in Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Che… (2024)

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    Eco-friendly cellulose hydrogels as controlled release fertilizer for enhanced growth and yield of upland rice

    The effect of urea-loaded cellulose hydrogel, a controlled-release fertilizer (CRF) on growth and yield of upland rice were investigated in upland rice. As with the initial research, nitrogen (N) treatments we...

    Dayang Fazirah Binti Abg Ahmad, Mohd Effendi Wasli, Cindy Soo Yun Tan in Scientific Reports (2023)

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    Eco-friendly cellulose-based hydrogels derived from wastepapers as a controlled-release fertilizer

    In this study, an eco-friendly controlled release fertilizer cellulose-based hydrogel was prepared from cellulose fibers derived from wastepaper, epichlorohydrin (ECH) as a crosslinker and carboxy methyl cellu...

    Dayang Fazirah Binyi Abg Ahmad in Chemical and Biological Technologies in Ag… (2023)

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    Conversion of Sago (Metroxylon sagu) Pith Waste to Fermentable Sugars via a Facile Depolymerization Process

    The conversion of starchy sago (Metroxylon sagu) pith waste (SPW), a lignocellulosic biomass waste, to fermentable sugars under mild conditions had been successfully demonstrated. The optimum depolymerization of ...

    Suh Cem Pang, Lee Ken Voon, Suk Fun Chin in Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology (2018)

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    Carbon nanoparticle modified screen printed carbon electrode as a disposable electrochemical immunosensor strip for the detection of Japanese encephalitis virus

    The authors describe a disposable electrochemical immunosensor strip for the detection of the Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV). The assay is based on the use of a screen printed carbon electrode (SPCE) modifi...

    Suk Fun Chin, Lih Shan Lim, Suh Cem Pang, Magdline Sia Henry Sum in Microchimica Acta (2017)

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    Starch-based gel electrolyte thin films derived from native sago (Metroxylon sagu) starch

    Starch-based gel electrolyte (SbGE) thin films were prepared by mixing native sago starch with different amounts of glycerol, and subsequently doped with various types of ionic salts. SbGE thin films showed su...

    Suh Cem Pang, Chen Lim Tay, Suk Fun Chin in Ionics (2014)

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    Detection of Sn(II) ions via quenching of the fluorescence of carbon nanodots

    We report that fluorescent carbon nanodots (C-dots) can act as an optical probe for quantifying Sn(II) ions in aqueous solution. C-dots are synthesized by carbonization and surface oxidation of preformed sago ...

    Siti Nur Akmar Mohd Yazid, Suk Fun Chin, Suh Cem Pang, Sing Muk Ng in Microchimica Acta (2013)

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    Nanoparticulate magnetite thin films as electrode materials for the fabrication of electrochemical capacitors

    Magnetite nanoparticles in stable colloidal suspension were prepared by the co-precipitation method. Nanoparticulate magnetite thin films on supporting stainless steel plates were prepared by drop-coating foll...

    Suh Cem Pang, Wai Hwa Khoh, Suk Fun Chin in Journal of Materials Science (2010)