Volume 33, Feb 2026

Guest Editors:

Naharullah Jamaluddin

Siti Ernieyanti Hashim

Najaa Mustaffa

Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, UTM 

 

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Effect of Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA) as an Additive on The Durability of Hardened Ordinary Portland Cement Paste Under Sulfate Exposure

Amirul Eirwan Shah Rosman & Fuad Mohamad

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1-9

Characterisation of Cement Samples Compositions Using Physical and Chemical Testing for Accurate Customs Tariff Classification

Farzana Hamdani, Faizuan Abdullah, Hasanah Abdul Shukor Lim & Amirah Kamaruddin

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10-16

Comparative Study of a Molecularly Imprinted Polymer-based Electrochemical Sensor for Free Fatty Acid Detection

Howard Wong, Faizuan Abdullah & Amirah Kamaruddin

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17-24

Molecular Docking, ADMET, Synthesis and Characterisation of Isoxazoline Derivatives as Potential Antibacterial Agents

Lim Guan Qun, Tan Chee Chuan, Helmi Mohammed Al-Maqtari & Joazaizulfazli Jamalis

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25-33

Investigation of the Thermal Properties of Kapton-Cobalt Oxide Composite Films Under Varying Immersion Time

Lim Leng Chen & Najaa Mustaffa

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34-41

Adsorption of Copper (II) from Wastewater using Polyethersulfone-Pineapple Crown Leaf Composite Membrane

Muhammad Daniel Afiq Hamisan, Mohd Akmali Mokhter & Mohd Amirul Mukminin Latirin

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42-49

Determination of heavy metal contaminants in unregulated whitening creams using inductively coupled plasma-optical emission spectroscopy (ICP-OES)

Nur Syafiqah Kamaruddin, Mohd Akmali Mokhter & Mohd Amirul Mukminin Latirin

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50-56

Effect of Cobalt Nitrate on the Electrical Properties of Kapton/Cobalt Oxide Composite by Ion Exchange Method

Nur Thaqifah Hairani & Najaa Mustaffa

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57-65

Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles using Acalypha indica Leaves Extracts and Its Antioxidant Activity

Nurul Amisyah Abd Rahman Raguraman & Siti Ernieyanti Hashim

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66-70

Adsorption of Crystal Violet Dye onto Chlorine-Free Cellulose Derived from Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch

Nurul Syafiqah Bahari & Nurrulhidayah Salamun

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71-84

Determination of Selected Heavy Metal Concentrations in Unbranded Cosmetic Products using Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectroscopy (ICP-OES)

Siti Masyithah Mohamad Jan, Mohd Akmali Mokhter & Mohd Amirul Mukminin Latirin

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85-91

Synthesis, Molecular Docking and ADMET Evaluation of Thiosemicarbazide 7-chloroquinoline Hybrids as Potential Antibacterial Agents

Siti Raihanah Roslan, Chee Chuan Tan, Helmi Mohammed Al-Maqtari & Joazaizulfazli Jamalis

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92-97

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