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ADVANCED SCIENCE LETTERS is an international peer-reviewed journal with a very wide-ranging coverage, consolidates research activities in all areas of (1) Physical Sciences, (2) Biological Sciences, (3) Mathematical Sciences, (4) Engineering, (5) Computer and Information Sciences, and (6) Geosciences to publish original short communications, full research papers and timely brief (mini) reviews with authors photo and biography encompassing the basic and applied research and current developments in educational aspects of these scientific areas.

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Volume 19, Number 10, October 2013
International Conference on Agricultural, Food and Biological Engineering (ICAFBE 2012) Part II, Guangzhou, China, May 11-13, 2012

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A First Approach to the Problem of Settling the Ventilation Rate That Minimizes the Predicted Percentage of Dissatisfied: Application to a Clean Room
pp. 2823-2830(8)
Authors: Gil-Lopez, Tomas; Galvez-Huerta, Miguel A.; Castejon-Navas, Julio; Gomez-Garcia, Virginia

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Development of Webcam Sensors for an Acupuncture Mannequin
pp. 2842-2846(5)
Authors: Wang, Fu-Cheng; Huang, Ching-Wu

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Characterization of Transpiration Rates for Different Indoor Plants in Interior Design Application
pp. 2847-2853(7)
Authors: Su, Ying-Ming; Lin, Chia-Hui; Wu, Yu-Chou

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Fabrication of Thermo-Pneumatic Driven Microactuator for Fluid Transport Applications
pp. 2854-2859(6)
Authors: Hamid, Norihan Abdul; Majlis, Burhanuddin Yeop; Yunas, Jumril; Hamzah, Azrul Azlan; Noor, Mimiwaty Mohd

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The Study of the Percutaneous Laser Disc Decompression
pp. 2872-2876(5)
Authors: Lin, David T. W.; Chen, Chih-Chung

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Simulation of Ventilatory Responses to Dead Space and CO2 Inhalation with Optimal Respiratory Control Model
pp. 2877-2883(7)
Authors: Lin, Shyan-Lung; Guo, Nai-Ren; Hung, San Shan

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Wind Simulations for Studying Ecological Influences of Existing Guggenheim Museum Bilbao on the Urban Surroundings
pp. 2884-2890(7)
Authors: Su, Ying-Ming; Yang, An-Shik; Wu, Yu-Chou; Juan, Yu-Hsuan

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A General Desktop Virtual Environment for Diagnosis and Treatment of Cerebrovascular Diseases
pp. 2891-2894(4)
Authors: Tao, Haiquan; Shao, Qingliang; Zhao, Deli; Zhao, Jun; Lang, Yuedong; Jiang, Chuanlu

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Automatic Monitoring and Control for Green House Environment Based on Optimal Plant Growing Condition
pp. 2895-2900(6)
Authors: Hung, San-Shan; Chang, Hsing-Cheng; Kao, Pao-Ti; Lin, Shyan-Lung

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An Odor Monitoring System Based on Differentiated Pattern Recognition Implemented a Semiconductor Gas Sensor Array
pp. 2901-2904(4)
Authors: Kim, Eungyeong; Lee, Jung Ho; Shin, Beom Ju; Lee, Seok; Byun, Young Tae; Kim, Jae Hun; Kim, Hyung Seok; Lee, Taikjin

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Hybrid Fuzzy Time Series Model for Organic Agriculture Prediction
pp. 2905-2908(4)
Authors: Wong, Hsien-Lun; Tang, Wei-Hung

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Application of Intelligent Energy Saving in Smart Greenhouse Farm with Wireless Technique
pp. 2909-2913(5)
Authors: Huang, Cong-Hui; Huang, Chung-Chi; Huang, Chung-Lin

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Bioremediation of Palm Oil Mill Effluents (POME) Using Scenedesmus dimorphus and Chlorella vulgaris
pp. 2914-2918(5)
Authors: Kamarudin, Kamrul Fakir; Yaakob, Zahira; Rajkumar, Renganathan; Takriff, Mohd Sobri; Tasirin, Siti Masrinda

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Synthesis of Anatase TiO2 Nanoparticles by Template Sol–Gel Method and Its Application in Photocatalytic Degradation of Organic Pollutants
pp. 2919-2922(4)
Authors: Loryuenyong, Vorrada; Buasri, Achanai; Pochana, Jantakran; Hosawangwong, Supawan; Thaisaung, Saowapak; Sooksaen, Pat

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Co-Electrospinning with Ethanol Aqueous Solution for Preparing High Quality Zein Nanofibers
pp. 2923-2926(4)
Authors: Yu, Deng-Guang; Wang, Xia; Liang, Zhi-Chao; Chen, Zi-Jie

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Technologies for Water and Electricity Efficiencies in Greenhouse
pp. 2927-2930(4)
Authors: Lee, Ming-Rong; Huang, Cong-Hui

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Computational Analysis of Cementless Hip Arthroplasty for Different Prosthesis Stem Tapers
pp. 2931-2934(4)
Authors: Selamat, Muhamad Firdaus; Abdullah, Abdul Halim; Rashid, Helmi; Saman, Alias Mohd; Tardan, Giha

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Bioavailability and Bioremediation of Diesel Fuel-Contaminated Soil Using Organic Wastes as Supplement
pp. 2935-2938(4)
Authors: Dadrasnia, Arezoo; Pariatamby, Agamuthu

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Titania Protective Coating on Biomedical Implants Produced by Sol–Gel Method
pp. 2939-2942(4)
Authors: Jafari, Sajjad; Assadian, Mahtab; Harandi, Shervin Eslami; Mehraban, Saleh; Seddighi, Hassan

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Comparison Study of Mango Packaging Materials
pp. 2943-2946(4)
Authors: Wongsuriyasak, Somchai; Srichandr, Panya

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The Intelligent Quality Strategy of Bakeries by Using Intelligent Quality Prediction
pp. 2952-2957(6)
Authors: Huang, Chung-Lin; Huang, Cong-Hui; Huang, Chung-Chi

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Architectural Model for Agrarian Software Management with Decision Support Features
pp. 2958-2961(4)
Authors: del Sagrado, José; Túnez, Samuel; del Águila, Isabel M.; Orellana, Francisco J.

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Nutritional Elemental Intake, Its Distribution and Interrelation with Mn in Vital Organs
pp. 2962-2965(4)
Authors: Leung, Solomon; Williams, Brad; Lai, James; Chan, Alex; Minski, Margret

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Analysis of Proportional Microfluidic Mixing in a Sequential Injection Micro-Mixer
pp. 2966-2969(4)
Authors: Yarn, Kao-Feng; Chen, Jauh-Shyong; Cheng, Shih-Feng; Luo, Win-Jet; Chen, Chun-Nan

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Sugar Consumption: Case Study on Adolescents' Canned Drinks Intake
pp. 2974-2978(5)
Authors: Radzi, Che Wan Jasimah Wan Mohamed; Ying, Phoon Lee; Kiat, Phua En; Kazemipoor, Mahnaz; Jamungi, Aini Zaharah

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Determination of Oleic Acid and Linoleic Acid in Sheep Plasma
pp. 2979-2981(3)
Authors: Xiao, Xiaonian; Xu, Yingwei; Liu, Yuanjie; Yi, Xing; Xiong, Hua

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Three Dimensional Morphometry of the Femur to Design the Total Hip Arthroplasty for Malay Population
pp. 2982-2987(6)
Authors: Baharuddin, Mohd Yusof; Zulkifly, Ahmad Hafiz; Lee, Muhammad Hisyam; Kadir, Mohammed Rafiq Abdul; Saat, Azlin; Aziz, Azian Abdul

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Designing for Less Maintenance: Lessons Learned from Flood Damaged Buildings
pp. 2988-2991(4)
Authors: Yadollahi, M.; Zin, R. M.; Zaimi, M. M.; Zakaria, R. A.; Keyvanfar, A.

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Azadirachta indica Extract as Biopesticide for Controlling Golden Apple Snail, Pomacea canaliculata
pp. 2992-2994(3)
Authors: Latip, Siti Noor Hajjar Md; Mamat, Maznah; Keni, Mohd Fahmi

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Investigating Identification and DNA Traceability of Pig By Autosomal SNP and Mitochondrial D-Loop Variant Region Markers
pp. 2995-2998(4)
Authors: Wu, Xiao; Li, Haiwei; Yang, Shifang; Zhao, Kai; Xueming, Tang

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Associate Between Indoor Relative Humidity and Absenteeism at Refurbished Pre-Schools in Malaysia
pp. 2999-3003(5)
Authors: Salleh, Naziah Muhamad; Kamaruzzaman, Syahrul Nizam; Sulaiman, Raha; Darus, Fairus Muhammad

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Effects of Light-Emitting Diodes Light Quality on Green-Braided Pachira macrocarpa Production
pp. 3004-3006(3)
Authors: Peng, Yung-Liang; Liu, Fang-Yin; Chang, Yu-Sen

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The Assessment on the Rain Water Harvesting System Attached in School Building, Taiwan
pp. 3007-3013(7)
Authors: Chang, Li Zone; Wang, Jen Chun; Chang, Yih Feng

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Critical Review on the Customer Satisfaction Metrics for Project Success in Construction
pp. 3014-3016(3)
Authors: Rashvand, Pooria; Majid, Muhd Zaimi Abd; Yahya, Khairulzan; Zin, Rosli Mohamad; Zakaria, Rozana

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The Path Walkability Index (PAWDEX) Model: To Measure Built Environment Variables Influencing Residents' Walking Behavior
pp. 3017-3020(4)
Authors: Lamit, H. B.; Shafaghat, A.; Majid, M. Z. Abd.; Keyvanfar, A.; Ahmad, Mohd Hamdan Bin; Malik, T. A.

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Application of the Path Walkability Index (Pawdex) Model: A Case Study of Retail Walking Pattern Recognition in Taman University Skudai, Johor, Malaysia
pp. 3021-3024(4)
Authors: Lamit, H. B.; Shafaghat, A.; Majid, M. Z. Abd.; Keyvanfar, A.; Hamdan, Mohd; Ahmad, Bin; Malik, T. A.; Zin, Rosli Bin; Yadollahi, Mohammadreza

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Speckle Reduction of Ultrasound Elastography with Bilateral Filter
pp. 3025-3027(3)
Authors: Zhou, Xiaoming; Liu, Wen; Zhang, Congyao; Liu, Dong C.

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Estimation of Health Risk and Emissions of Air Pollutants from Diesel Vehicles
pp. 3028-3030(3)
Authors: Yu, Tai-Yi; Lin, Ching-Hsing; Lin, Julian Jeng-Lin; Hwa, Mei-Yin; Chang, I-Cheng

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An Evaluation of Indoor Environmental Quality in Refurbished Pre-School Buildings
pp. 3031-3035(5)
Authors: Kamaruzzaman, Syahrul Nizam; Salleh, Naziah Muhamad; Hanif, Noor Rosly; Sulaiman, Raha; Samsudin, Syafiqah

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Weighted Fuzzy C-Means Clustering Approach for Sugarcane Cutter Management
pp. 3036-3040(5)
Authors: Neungmatcha, Woraya; Sethanan, Kanchana; Theerakulpisut, Somnuk

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The Effect of Tracheal Stenosis at Different Locations and Sizes on Airflow in the Trachea and Main Bronchi: A Numerical Modeling Analysis
pp. 3041-3046(6)
Authors: Johari, Nasrul Hadi; Basri, Wan Mohd; Osman, Kahar; Salleh, Zuliazura; Helmi, Mohd Haris; Kadir, Mohammed Rafiq A.

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α-Glucosidase Inhibitory Activity of Alisma orientale Extract In Vitro and In Vivo
pp. 3051-3054(4)
Authors: Yi, Xing; Yin, Hongmei; Xiao, Xiaonian; Gui, Feifei; Lu, Yanmei

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Tomato Growing Model Using Fuzzy Expert System
pp. 3055-3058(4)
Authors: Eldem, Ayşe; Başçiftçi, Fatih; Eldem, Hüseyin

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Some Factors Lead to Hospitalization and Relapse of Bipolar Disorders
pp. 3059-3062(4)
Authors: Ahmadi, Atefeh; Mustaffa, Mohamed Sharif; Parvaresh, Nooshin

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Chlorophyll Fluorescence and Leaf-Air Temperature Difference as Potential Shade-Tolerance Indexes of Ornamental Plants
pp. 3063-3066(4)
Authors: Wu, Chun-Wei; Ke, Te-Sheng; Chang, Yu-Jie; Chang, Yu-Sen

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Study on Surface-Hydrolyzed Poly(butylene succinate)/Hydroxyapatite Composite Scaffolds for Cartilage Regeneration
pp. 3070-3072(3)
Authors: Uppanan, Paweena; Meesap, Preeyapan; Thavornyutikarn, Boonlom; Kosorn, Wasana; Janvikul, Wanida

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Grounded Group Decision Making (GGDM) Model
pp. 3077-3080(4)
Authors: Lamit, H.; Shafaghat, A.; Majid, M. Z. Abd.; Keyvanfar, A.; Ahmad, Mohd Hamdan Bin; Malik, T. A.

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Optimal Selection of Location for Taiwanese Nursing Home to Ensure a Competitive Advantage by Using the Analytic Hierarchy Process
pp. 3081-3084(4)
Authors: Wu, Cheng-Ru; Chang, Che-Wei; Chueh, Hao-En; Yu, Chien-Hua

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Four Stages Performance Evaluation Model for the Greater China Area Banks
pp. 3085-3088(4)
Authors: Tsai, Hui-Yin; Wu, Cheng-Ru; Lai, Meng-Li

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Food Safety Knowledge and Practices of Floating Food Vendors in Amphawa Floating Market, Thailand
pp. 3093-3096(4)
Authors: Rodmanee, Sudarin; Tongnoy, Srayut; Huang, Wen-Chi

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Development of Sustainable Agriculture Subjects in Secondary Academic Schools: A Comfirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) Approach
pp. 3097-3099(3)
Authors: Minghat, Asnul Dahar; Yasin, Ruhizan M.; Buntat, Yahya; Kamin, Yusri; Ahmad, Adnan

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Technological Innovation in Herbs Planting at a Planting Research Institute in Malaysia
pp. 3100-3102(3)
Authors: Buntat, Yahya; Jabor, M. Khata; Saud, Muhammad Sukri

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The Purifying Efficiency of Trees to High Concentration Sulfur Dioxide
pp. 3103-3106(4)
Authors: Chung, Chung-Yi; Chung, Pei-Ling

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Regression of Perceived Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) and Prevalence Sick Building Syndrome in Museum Environment
pp. 3107-3110(4)
Authors: Sulaiman, Raha; Kamaruzzaman, Syahrul Nizam; Hanif, Noor Rosley; Salleh, Naziah Mohd.

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Modeling of Yeast Proliferation Lag-Time Irradiated by Ultrasonic
pp. 3111-3113(3)
Authors: Jomdecha, Cherdpong; Sritarathorn, Kasemsak

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Particle Swarm Optimization for Tissue Engineering Scaffold Parameters Design
pp. 3114-3118(5)
Authors: Chantarapanich, Nattapon; Puttawibul, Puttisak; Sitthiseripratip, Kriskrai; Sucharitpwatskul, Sedthawatt; Jiamwatthanachai, Pongnarin

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Sugarcane Harvest Scheduling for Maximizing Total Sugar Yield
pp. 3122-3125(4)
Authors: Sethanan, Kanchana; Theerakulpisut, Somnuk; Taechasook, Panwipa; Neungmatcha, Woraya; Bureerat, Sujin

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Study of Serum Interleukin-17 Levels in Patients with Chronic Periodontitis and Coronary Heart Disease
pp. 3126-3129(4)
Authors: Yu, Xinbo; Li, Kun; Deng, Jing; Yuan, Changqing; Tian, Jianhui

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