UiTM Press Pulau Pinang

ESTEEM  Academic Journal is an official academic publication of UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA (UiTM) Pulau Pinang. ESTEEM provides an avenue for academicians and researchers to contribute and share their vast knowledge, ideas and opinions. This journal, which publishes original articles based on a broad general area, serves as a platform for scholars to disseminate information and latest findings on innovation in science and technology. Thus, ESTEEM welcomes unpublished academic manuscripts that contribute to the advancement of knowledge in engineering, science & technology. In order to maintain the quality of this journal, its editorial board has adopted an established policy of double blind review process consisting of at least two peer reviewers per manuscript.

ESTEEM started its first print in year 2003 and has been published semi-annually since 2008. Previously, the first issue is focused on the field of engineering, science and technology, which make it appearance in June. The second issue, which is published around December, consists of collection of manuscripts related to the field of social sciences. In certain occasions, special issues are published around the month of March and September. Starting for the year 2017, ESTEEM will be split into; ESTEEM Academic Journal will focus on Science and Technology  with the theme is Innovation in Science and Technology ;and ESTEEM Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (EJSSH) will focus on social sciences issues. In 2021, ESTEEM Academic Journal is published biannually in March and August every year. Anyhow due to numerous request, starting 2022 we publish biannually in March and September.

SCOPE of publication

ESTEEM Academic Journal is a peer-reviewed open access journal that focuses on innovation in Science and Technology that covers areas and disciplines as follows:

• Engineering

• Computer and Information Sciences

• Health and Medical Sciences

• Applied Sciences

• Application in Mathematics and Statistics.

The journal is published TWICE a year and manuscripts may be submitted once the call-for-paper is announced.

Call for Papers: ESTEEM Academic Journal Volume 19, September 2023

Dear Authors,

We would like to invite you to submit your valuable manuscripts for publication in the ESTEEM Academic Journal , Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Pulau Pinang, Volume 19, September 2023. ESTEEM Academic Journal is a peer-reviewed open access journal that focuses on innovation in science and technology that covers areas and disciplines of Engineering, Computer and Information Sciences, Health and Medical Sciences, Applied Sciences and Application in Mathematics and Statistics.

It is our pleasure to announce that ESTEEM is indexed in Asean Citation Index (ACI), MyCite, Malaysian Citation Centre (MCC) and Institutional Repository University (indexed by Google Scholar).

Thus, we would like to invite you to submit your quality manuscript for our next publication.

NO PUBLICATION FEE!

We look forward to hearing from you.

VOLUME 19, MARCH  2023 

Editorial Board, Foreword and Content

Laboratory and Numerical Analysis on The Effect of Using Coconut Fibre as Additive Towards Residual Shear Strength of Soil for Slope Construction

Juhaizad Ahmad, Nurfarihah Raihan Rughan, Anas Ibrahim, Mohd Ikmal Fazlan Rosli and Abdul Samad Abdul Rahman

Effects of ZnCl₂ Catalyst Loading in Hydrothermal Carbonization of Cotton Textile Waste to Produce Hydrochars

Muhammad Kasyfil Adha Rosly, Wan Zuraida Wan Kamis, Nur Alwani Bashah, Norain Isa, Vicinisvarri Inderan and Azam Taufik Mohd Din

Transformation of Physical Characteristics in Fired Clay Bricks by Adopting Waste-based Fluxing Agent

Mazlini Mazlan, Rabiatul Adawiyah Abdul Wahab, Nur Syafiqa Hamiza Sanusi, Nur Hanis Syazwani Mohd Nasli and Nurul Athirah Balqis Junaizi

The Effect of Gate Geometric Effect and Polysilicon Doping on the Performance of Scaled NMOS

M. L. N. H. Kamarudin, A. F. Abd Rahim, N. S. Mohd Razali, R. Radzali, A. Mahmood, I. H Hamzah, M. Idris and M. F. Packeer Mohamed

Influence of Sodium Silicate, Sodium Aluminate, and Filicium Decipiens Charcoal on The Conductivity of Artificial Zeolite

Sudibyo, Nindia Agustin, Pulung Karo Karo, Suprihatin, Fakhrony Sholahudin Rohman and Nur Alwani Ali Bashah

Analysis of Flexible Silver-printed NFC Tag Antenna on Miniaturization and Bending Effect

Najwa Mohd Faudzi, Ahmad Rashidy Razali, Asrulnizam Abdul Manaf, Nurul Huda Abd Rahman, Ahmad Azlan Aziz, Amiruddin Ibrahim and Aiza Mahyuni Mozi

Producer Gas Composition Prediction using Artificial Neural Network Algorithm

Mahadzir M.M, Syaham M.M., Fohimi N.A.M., Rabilah R. and Iqbal A.M.

Investigation on the Physicochemical Properties of Blended Algae-Diesel Fuel with Nanoparticles Additive Using Mixture Design Method

Hazim Sharudin, Noor Iswadi Ismail, Sharzali Che Mat, Nurul Nabilah Khairul Salleh, and Abdul Hadi Abdol Rahim

Resistivity Determination of Railway Track’s Subgrade

Anas Ibrahim, Azura Ahmad, Muhammad Luqman Azuddin Fitri, Noryani Natasha Yahaya, Faizah Kamarudin, and Muhammad Sofian Abdullah

Comparative Analysis of LPC and MFCC for Male Speaker Recognition in Text-Independent Context

Mohamad Khairul Najmi Zailan, Yusnita Mohd Ali, Emilia Noorsal, Mohd Hanapiah Abdullah, Zuraidi Saad, and Adni Mat Leh

Abstracting and Indexing

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