Technical Articles Collection

A. C. Spowage and S. Bray in Characterisation of Nanoprecipitation Mechanisms During Isochronal Ageing of a Pseudo Binary AL-8.7LI AT % Alloy, IMM Newsletters, Institute of Materials, Malaysia, Vol. June 2009, Issue 18, pp. 10-14. [Full paper]

A. C Spowage, N. P Brewitt and J. W. Lee in The Scanning Electron Microscope-A Tool for the Failure Investigator, IMM Newsletters, Institute of Materials, Malaysia, Vol. July 2010, Issue 20, pp. 11-13. [Full paper]

S. N. A. Razak, A. R. Othman and L. W. Sheng in Effect of Temperature on the Strength Properties of Adhesive Single-Lap Bonded Joint for Composite Laminates, Materials Mind, Vol. February 2013, Issue 1, pp 4-6. [Full paper]

C. K. Abdullah, M. Jawaid, H. P. S. Abdul Khalil and M. R. Nurul Fazita in Oil Palm Trunk Bio composite: Mechanical and Morphological Properties, Materials Mind, Vol. February 2013, Issue 1, pp 6-8. [Full paper]

Y. Mubarak Sani, A. B. Ayu Haslija and S. Noor Rosyidah in Incorporation of Rice Straw into Clay Bricks, Materials Mind, Vol. February 2013, Issue 1, pp 9-11. [Full paper]

F. L. Pua, S. M. Sapuan and A. Kumaran in Study of Cocoa Pod Husk / Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA) as A New Biodegradable Composite Film, Materials Mind, Vol. February 2013, Issue 1, pp 11-13. [Full paper]

M. A. Nurnisham in Extending the Service Life of Crude Oil Export Line using PIPEASSURE™ Composite Overwrap Repair System, Materials Mind, Vol. February 2013, Issue 1, pp 14-18. [Full paper]

S. N. Surip in Innovative Green Material From Natural Fiber Reinforced Bio-Plastic Composite, Materials Mind, Vol. April 2013, Issue 3, pp 14.[Article]

M. K. Talari and M. K. Harun in Materials Are Getting Smarter, Materials Mind, Vol. April 2013, Issue 3, pp 23-24.[Full paper]

M. A. Billingham, M. Haines, C. H. Lee and L. Smith in Corrosion and Materials Selection Issues in Carbon Capture Plants, Materials Mind, Vol. April 2013, Issue 3, pp 26-31.[Full paper]

K. C. Chew, C. H. Lim in FTIR Fingerprinting of Organic Coatings: Possibilities and Practicalities in Industry, Materials Mind, Vol. April-September 2013, Issue 4, pp 19-21.[Full paper]

S. N. H. Razali, N. Ghazali and M. R. Johan in Metallic Nanoparticles and Its Primary Future, Materials Mind, Vol. April-September 2013, Issue 4, pp 21-23. [Full Paper]

A. S. M. Goh in Inverse Identification of Constitutive Properties, Materials Mind, Vol. April-September 2013, Issue 4, pp 24-26. [Full Paper]

C. H. Chan and Y. Y. Teo in Fourier-transform Infrared Analysis of Polymeric Coatings as Benchmark for Paint Industry, Materials Mind, Vol. October-December 2013, Issue 5, pp 21-23. [Full Paper]

A. Rein and J. Seelenbinder in Composite Thermal Damage – Correlation of Short Beam Shear Data with FTIR Spectroscopy Portable, Non-destructive Analysis, Materials Mind, Vol. October-December 2013, Issue 5, pp 24-25. [Full Paper]

H. Hermawan in Introduction to Metals for Medical Devices, Materials Mind, Vol. October-December 2013, Issue 5, pp 34-38. [Full Paper]

M. K. Harun and I. Ismail in Cathodic Disbonding Dominates Rubber/Mild Steel Composite Failure in Marine Environment, Materials Mind, Vol. January-March 2014, Issue 6, pp 23-26. [Full Paper]

C. H. Chan, C. H. Ong, W. Tan, M. K. Harun and J. Y Lee in FTIR Structural Analysis of Epoxy Paints on Steel Structure for Coating Fingerprinting Certificate as Benchmark for Paint Industry, Materials Mind, Vol. April-June 2014, Issue 7, pp 29-36. [Full Paper]

C. P. Way, W. Tan and C. H. Chan in ATR-FTIR: A Simple and Rapid Tool for Coating Fingerprinting, Materials Mind, Vol. April-June 2014, Issue 7, pp 38-41. [Full Paper]

C. H. Chan, C. H. Ong, W. Tan, M. K. Harun and J. Y Lee in Compare Functions of FTIR Software for Structural Analysis of Epoxy Paints on Steel Structures for Coating Fingerprinting Certificate, Materials Mind, Vol. July-September 2014, Issue 8, pp 25-29. [Full Paper]

K. C. Chew in Analysing Organic Coatings, Materials Mind, Vol. January 2015, Issue 9, pp 27-28. [Full Paper]

M. H. A. Malek, S. K. Abas, N. H. Saad and N. M. Shah in Performance Analysis of 99.5% Aluminium Alloy as A Sacrificial Anode, Materials Mind, Vol. July 2015, Issue 11, pp 20-24. [Full Paper]

S. Morra and M. Scasso in Economical Aspect of Efficient Process Control in Welding Fabrication, Materials Mind, Vol. January 2016, Issue 13, pp 54-57. [Full Paper]

K. C. Tan and C.H. Ong in Thermal Insulation – Hot and Cold Insulation, Materials Mind, Vol. Oct 2016, Issue 15, pp 12-13. [Full Paper]

S. S. Yoga in Vibration Troubleshooting in the Middle East Leads to Acknowledgement and Appreciation, Materials Mind, Vol. Jan. 2017, Issue 16, pp 26. [Article]

M. Hamed in On the Subject of Welding: Weld Preparation, Materials Mind, Vol. Apr. 2017, Issue 17, pp 34. [Article]

N. S. Lai in Silicon-Based Single Electron Devices— a promising avenue towards the realisation of quantum computer, Materials Mind, Vol. Apr. 2017, Issue 17, pp 20-21. [Full Paper]

M. Hamed in Corrosion Under Insulation: Risk Based Inspection Approach, Materials Mind, Vol. Oct. 2017, Issue 18, pp 29. [Full Paper]

K. Zulkarnain and S. S. Yoga in Received an Offer as Vibration Specialist with a Monthly Salary of RM 50,000 to Work in the Middle East!, Materials Mind, Vol. Apr. 2018, Issue 20, pp 16. [Article]

M. Hamed, C. I. Mokhtar, W. Mubarak, A. Mahmoud, K. Riaz, N. N. Wayne, L. Loung Ann, Y. Manurung, P. Ian in Assessment of Code Compliance of Proximity Welds and Weld on Weld Practice in Offshore Steel Structures, Materials Mind, Vol. Apr. 2018, Issue 20, pp 14. [Full Paper]

D. G. Hassel in The Importance and Challenges of Understanding Polymer Behavior in Extensional Flow, Materials Mind, Vol. Jul. 2018, Issue 21, pp 6-9. [Full Paper]

T. H. Lim and C. C. Tay in Polymer Research and Postgraduate Training at Tunku Abdul Rahman University College, Materials Mind, Vol. Jul. 2018, Issue 21, pp 14-15. [Article]

S. S. Yoga in Failure Investigation from Chemist’ Point of View, Materials Mind, Vol. Jul. 2018, Issue 21, pp 11. [Full Paper]

A. Spowage and N. Brewitt in Materials Education in the Digital Age – Use of CES EduPack, Materials Mind, Vol. Oct. 2018, Issue 22, pp 4-7. [Article]

C. C. Lee and A. Mahmood in Work-Integrated Learning in Engineering Education at Curtin University Malaysia, Materials Mind, Vol. Oct. 2018, Issue 22, pp 12-13. [Article]

L. J. Yu in Engineering the Future, Materials Mind, Vol. Oct. 2018, Issue 22, pp 16-17. [Article]

V. Kachynskyi, Y. Manurung and M. Mohamed Ackiel in Development of Mobile Press Welding Machine with Magnetically Controlled Arc for Small Diameter Pipes, Materials Mind, Vol. Oct. 2018, Issue 22, pp 18-19. [Full Paper]

M. S. Mohd. Fairuz in IRIS M Motion Amplication Camera– Seeing is Believing, Materials Mind, Vol. Jan. 2019, Issue 23, pp 32-34. [Article]

M. Mohamed Ackiel and S. A. Tan in Towards a Regional Common Welding Certification Scheme: Needs, analytics and common welding practices among the fabricators in Malaysia, Materials Mind, Vol. Jan. 2019, Issue 23, pp 36-38. [Full Paper]

T. H. Lim in IMM Student Chapter, Materials Mind, Vol. Apr. 2019, Issue 24, pp 4-6. [Article]

A. T. Amirah Amalina in UiTM-IMM Student Chapter, Materials Mind, Vol. Apr. 2019, Issue 24, pp 8-9. [Article]

H. Esah and F. Nor Akmal in History of Materials Lecture Competition, Materials Mind, Vol. Apr. 2019, Issue 24, pp 12-16. [Article]

Z. Nurul Fatahah Asyqin in Winning Materials Lecture Competition and Young Persons’ World Lecture Competition, Materials Mind, Vol. Apr. 2019, Issue 24, pp 17. [Article]

K. C. Tan in The Challenges of Thermal Insulation, Materials Mind, Vol. Jul. 2019, Issue 25, pp 4-5. [Article]

S. Dasline in IMM Course and Certification News, Materials Mind, Vol. Jul. 2019, Issue 25, pp 12-13. [Article]

M. Mohamed Ackiel, Y. Manurung, K. Y. Sergey, K. Vladimir and T. Thoufeili in Development of Mobile Press Welding Machine with Magnetically Controlled Arc for Small Diameter Pipes, Materials Mind, Vol. Jul. 2019, Issue 25, pp 8. [Full Paper]

K. Muhammad Asyrap and A. M. Nur Syazwani in Nanotechnology in Treatment of Cancer: Gold Nanoparticles, Materials Mind, Vol. Jul. 2019, Issue 25, pp 24. [Full Paper]

H. G. Ong and C. I. Mokhtar in Cost of Corrosion: Roles of Education and Technology, Materials Mind, Vol. Oct. 2019, Issue 26, pp 4-5. [Full Paper]

W. C. Yoong, C. F. Loke, J. C. Juan, M. Y. Khatijah, M. Norhafizah, T. Tetsu and T. H. Lim in Silver Sulfide-Based Nanocomposite: Synthesis, Characterization and Its Red/Near-IR Light Driven Photodegradation Activity, Materials Mind, Vol. Oct. 2019, Issue 26, pp 10-12. [Full Paper]

S. Q. Liew and M. Yuva Dharshini in Physical Examination of Metals (as-Reflowed Sn-Ag-Cu) Using the Characterization Techniques, Materials Mind, Vol. Oct. 2019, Issue 26, pp 16-17. [Full Paper]

A. H. Suhaila Idayu, R. Hairunnisa and C. H. Chan in Fingerprinting of Polymeric Coatings, Materials Mind, Vol. Jan. 2020, Issue 27, pp 24-25. [Article]

S. S. Yoga, C. H. Chan, C. H. Ong and H. Mohamad Kamal in FTIR Fingerprinting of Raw Materials for Epoxy Paint Manufacturing, Materials Mind, Vol. Jan. 2020, Issue 27, pp 27(1-6). [Full Paper]

S. S. Yoga, A. H. Suhaila Idayu, R. Hairunnisa, A. R. Norsyazlin, C. H. Chan, C. H. Ong and H. Mohamad Kamal in Coating Fingerprint Certification: Towards Malaysian and ISO Standards, Materials Mind, Vol. Jan. 2020, Issue 27, pp 28(1-5). [Full Paper]

A. R. Norsyazlin, S. S. Yoga, C. H. Ong, H. Mohamad Kamal and C. H. Chan in FTIR Fingerprinting for Polymeric and Organic-based Products from (Un)authorized Retailers, Materials Mind, Vol. Jan. 2020, Issue 27, pp 29(1-5). [Full Paper]

H. Mohammad Asyraf Hatta, V. S. Scott, A. Mahmood and D. Sujan in Structural Characterization at Various Melting Temperatures of Nanosilver-Doped Polyphenylene Sulfide Conductive Polymers, Materials Mind, Vol. Jan. 2020, Issue 27, pp 32-33. [Full Paper]

Salim, Y.S., Abd Rashid, N., Abdul Halim, S.I., Harun, M.K., Ong, C.H., and Chan, C.H., Sampling precautions in relation to FTIR fingerprinting for paints, in Materials Mind (2289-9030), 2020, Institute of Materials, Malaysia: Selangor, Malaysia. October 2020 (28): p. 22-23. [Full paper]

Salim, Y.S., Abd Rashid, N., Abdul Halim, S.I., Harun, M.K., Ong, C.H., and Chan, C.H., Can other scientific analyses besides FTIR analysis be used to monitor the consistency of batch-to-batch protective paints?, in Materials Mind (2289-9030), 2020, Institute of Materials, Malaysia: Selangor, Malaysia. October 2020 (28): p. 24-25. [Full paper]

Abd Rashid, Salim, Y.S., N., Abdul Halim, S.I., Harun, M.K., Ong, C.H., and Chan, C.H., Good practice for generation of Reference FTIR spectrum for Coating Fingerprint Certificate, in Materials Mind (2289-9030), 2020, Institute of Materials, Malaysia: Selangor, Malaysia. October 2020 (28): p. 26-27. [Full paper]

Kuan Y. W, Corrosion in Concrete Structures in the Tropics, Materials Mind (2289-9030), Institute of Materials, Malaysia: Selangor, Malaysia. Volume January 2021, Issue 29, pp 50-57. [Full Paper]

Salim, Y.S., Abd Rashid, N., Abdul Halim, S.I., Harun, M.K., Ong, C.H., and Chan, C.H., The Effect of Storage Device of FTIR Spectra on the Degree of Similarity Using Compare Algorithm for Paint Fingerprinting, Materials Mind (2289-9030), Institute of Materials, Malaysia: Selangor, Malaysia. Volume January 2021, Issue 29, pp 58-59. [Full Paper]

Abd Rashid, N., Salim, Y.S., Abdul Halim, S.I., Harun, M.K., Ong, C.H., and Chan, C.H., FTIR Qualitative Analyses for Quality Assurance and Quality Control of Protective Paints, Materials Mind (2289-9030), Institute of Materials, Malaysia: Selangor, Malaysia. Volume January 2021, Issue 29, pp 60-61. [Full Paper]