Vol. 9 No. SI17 (2024): Jan. International Conference on Wood and Eco-Products (ICWEP 2022), Best Western Hotel, i-City Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, 15-16 November 2022

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The International Conference on Wood and Eco-Products (ICWEP 2022) was held at the Best Western Hotel, i-City Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, from 15-16 November 2022. It was organised by the Faculty of Applied Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Shah Alam Malaysia & Research Nexus UiTM,Office of Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research & Innovation).

Papers presented were categorised under four tracks. Track 1: Wood and Non-Wood Sciences; Track 2: Eco-Materials and Products; Track 3: Management of Eco-Products and the Wood Industry; Track 4: IR 4.0 and Advanced Manufacturing Technology.

In this special issue, 49 selected papers are published.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17
Published: 2024-01-07

Construction Environment

  • Fire Performance of Endospermum malaccense Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) Treated with Fire Retardant

    Khairul Azmi Jabar, Hamdan Husain, Wanda Smith, Lee Seng Huat Lee
    3-9
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5409

  • Physical and Mechanical Properties of Fired Industrial Waste-Clay Brick from Sugarcane Bagasse

    Syaiful Osman, Muhammad Farhan Putera Firnando, Mohd. Nazarudin Zakaria, Mansur Ahmad
    11-16
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5410

  • Resistance of Green Treated Dendrocalamus asper (Buluh Betong) against Aspergillus brasiliensis Attack

    Siti Rafedah Abdul Karim, Yanti Abdul Kadir
    17-23
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5411

Design / Creative Environment

  • A Comparative Study of Inner Neck Scarf Quality from Different Price Range among the Malaysian Consumers

    Nasaie Zainuddin, Najua Tulos, Asliza Aris, Muhammad Hisyam Zakaria
    27-34
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5413

  • AEIOU Analysis on Tools Design Requirement for Visually Impaired

    Xiao Ranting, Azhari Md Hashim
    35-41
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5415

  • Alternative Pineapple Fibre Advancement in Furniture Design

    Noor Siti Fitrah Azman, Zulkifli Romli
    43-50
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5434

  • Assessment of Wooden School Furniture Defects When Exposed to Flood Simulation

    Yanti Abdul Kadir, Hashim W. Samsi, Siti Zaliha Ali, Khairul Azmi Jabar, Noor Azrieda Abd Rashid, Khairul Masseat, Maryam Mohd Radzi
    51-55
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5417

  • Evaluating User Experience Satisfaction of LED Desk Lamp using FAHP-FCE Approach

    Minghui Zhu, Ahmad Azahari Mohd Nazar, Mohd Shahril Rusman, Linda Abd Hamid
    57-63
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5419

  • Examining the Trend of Creative Thinking as an Essential Key for 21st Century: A bibliometric mapping

    Siti Fairuz Ibrahim, Nurullizam Jamiat, Siti Nazleen Abdul Rabu, Normaziana Hassan
    65-74
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5420

  • Flexural and Flammability Characteristics of Woven Jute Fabric Reinforced Vinyl Ester Treated with Ammonium Polyphosphate

    Mohd Iqbal Misnon, Khairul Naseem Mohd Rodzi, Jauhar Fajrin, Md Mainul Islam
    75-82
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5421

  • Image of Islamic Symbols: Modern Malaysian Islamic Art Exhibition Theme

    Wan Samiati Andriana W. Mohamad Daud, Mumtaz Mokhtar, Nik Syahida Sabri
    83-88
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5422

  • Local Plant Motif of Kain Suket Ajang

    Asrul Asshadi Mohamad Morni, Mohd Azhar Samin, Rafeah Legino
    89-95
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5424

  • Malay Folklore: Embedded Pak Pandir Folklore through Contemporary Illustration and Fashion Product

    Muhammad Hisyam Zakaria, Tsara Diyanah Tajul Muhammad Taha, Nasaie Zainuddin, Nur Idayu Ibrahim
    97-105
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5425

  • Meaning Giving Material through Artistic Practice

    Mohd Fuad Md Arif, Farah’Aini Lugimanif
    107-112
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5426

  • Open Design to Homesickness Elements in Tuping Village for Rural Revitalization

    Panyun Mao , S'harin Mokhtar, Shahriman Zainal Abidin
    113-118
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5427

  • Potential of Coconut Husk Material as a Sustainable Block Batik Development Tool

    Nurul Najwa Ma’aris, Mohd Azhar Samin, Mohd Nazarudin Zakaria
    119-125
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5429

  • Public Abstract Wooden Sculpture Park: From tree abundance to important environmental art

    Ramlan Abdullah, Rafeah Legino, David Forrest, Abdul Rauf Abdul Rasam
    127-131
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5431

  • Punk Fashion as a Wearable Art Mask

    Anis Che Mat , Nikfarhana Zuhir , Mohd Fuad Md Arif
    133-137
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5433

  • Transforming "Internet Celebrity " Elements into Yingjing Black Sand Product Design: An exploration of traditional handcrafts development

    Xuemin You , Rafeah Legino, Ling Wang , Xiao Pan
    139-146
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5435

General Psychology

  • Identification of Induced Emotions of Different Waste Types through Motives in Predicting Disposal Decisions

    Nuraini Daud, Fadzli Irwan Bahrudin, Zati Hazira Ismail, Yong Kian Liew
    149-157
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5438

  • Influence of Job Factors, Workload, Reward and Self-Efficacy on Job Stress among Construction Workers in Malaysia

    Norina Ahmad Jamil, Nor Lelawati Jamaludin, Nurmadzidah Salim, Nurul Salizawatee Mahpar
    159-165
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5437

Health / Healing Environment

  • A Comparative View on the Traditional and Complementary Medicine (TCM) Regulation in Malaysia and China

    Norazlina Abdul Aziz, Izuan Izzaidi Azmi, Nurrulhuda Ahmad, Tajul Iqmal Tajul Arus
    169-174
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5442

  • Characterization of Foot Arch among Male Office Workers in Selangor

    Shaliza Mohd Shariff, Nur Afini Raubel, Norazmi Shahlal, Muhamad Zharin Hariz Mat Mazelan
    175-182
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5439

  • D-Pen: Pen reader for dyslexia students

    Norhayati Che Daud, Ahmad Azahari Mohd Nazar , Mazlinda Abdullah, Isyraq Nur Hazriq Muhd Fadzludin
    383-392
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5440

  • Kinetic Study of Natural Anticancer Drug (Zerumbone) Release from Zeolite Y-Gelatin Hybrid for Oral Controlled Delivery

    Rosmamuhamadani Ramli, Norashikin Salleh, Mohd Muzamir Mahat, Sabrina M Yahaya
    393-398
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5441

Landscaping Environment

  • Destruction Prediction: An attempt to respond with landscape in Kok Bedullah area

    Mohd Marwan Jauhari, Rafeah Legino
    401-405
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5443

Local Cultural / Heritage Environment (Food included)

  • Tracing the Cultural and Historical Evolution of Chinese Kitchens

    Shuai Li , S'harin Mokhtar , Shahriman Zainal Abidin , Shiyu Ren
    409-415
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5444

Natural Environment

  • Distribution of Endangered Dipterocarps in the Freshwater Swamp Forest of Parit Forest Reserve, Perak

    Mohd Nazip Suratman, Siti Maisarah Che Abdulah, Judith Gisip
    419-424
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5445

  • Effect of Sucrose Amounts on the Bacterial Cellulose Membrane's Breathability Properties

    Mohd Iqbal Misnon, Amira Syazwani Mustafa Kamal, Muhammad Ismail Ab Kadir, Mohd Fakharul Zaman Raja Yahya
    425-430
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5446

Rural Environment / Rural Psychology

  • Rural Revitalization Driven by Design Communities. An evidence from a case study of rural China

    Zhou Yang, S'harin Mokhtar , Norazmi Shahlal
    433-438
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5447

Sustainable Environment

  • 1999-2022: 30 Key Initiatives of Sustainability from Taiwan

    S’harin Mokhtar
    441-447
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5450

  • Bolsa Cross-body Bag: Agarwood-Inspired product by exploring agarwood material as an alternative material on wearable products

    Abu Ali, Siti Salwa Isa, Wan Zaiyana Mohd Yusof, Nor Jayadi
    449-454
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5448

  • Characterization of Microcrystalline Cellulose Isolated from Paper Sludge

    Siti Nuramirah Rabbani Muhammad Zaki, Irmaizatussyehdany Buniyamin, Mohamad Rusop Mahmood , Mohd Nazarudin Zakaria
    455-460
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5449

  • Possible Application of Activated Palm Kernel Shell (APKS) from Palm Oil Industry as Potential Filler in Carboxylated Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (XNBR)

    Siti Nur Liyana Mamauod, Syazwani Aqilah Zainal Rashid , Nahrul Hayawin Zainal , Hanafi Ismail
    461-468
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5452

Technology-related Environment

  • @INNOVATIVEESCAPE: Students’ perception and perceived learning outcome using an online exhibition via Instagram platforms

    Nor Lelawati Jamaludin, Junita Shariza Mohd Nasir, Siti Salwa Isa, Abu Ali
    471-478
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5453

  • Effects of Age and Mobile Technology Usage on Employee Engagement

    Nurul Salizawatee Mahpar, Nor Lelawati Jamaludin, Norina Ahmad Jamil, Nur Izzatul Iffah Shuib
    479-484
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5454

  • Modelling the Above-Ground Biomass (AGB) of Eucalyptus Plantations using WorldView-2 Imagery in Sabah, Malaysia

    Ahmad Farid Mohsin, Mohd Nazip Suratman
    485-492
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5455

  • Product Development of Smartphone Accessories for Solo Creators for Self-Monitoring during Video Recording for Social Media Content

    Ahmad Azahari Mohd Nazar, Norhayati Che Daud, Isyraq Nur Hazriq Mohd Fadzludin, Isyraq Nur Hazriq Mohd Fadzludin, Mazlinda Abdullah
    493-499
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5456

Travel / Transportation Environment

  • Influence of Job Factors and Risky Riding Behaviours by Food Delivery Riders in Malaysia

    Aini Athirah Abd Murad, S’harin Mokhtar
    503-507
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5457

Other Environment 1

  • A Conceptual Review of Uniform Wear Attributes Identification for Size Fit

    Rosita Mohd Tajuddin, Norsaadah Zakaria, Shaliza Shariff, Basitah Taif
    511-516
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5972

  • A Pilot Study on Lean Practice Implementation according to the Sizes and Ages of the Companies

    Falah Abu, Noor Azlina Mohd Salleh, Maheera Mohamad, Norazura Ibrahim
    517-522
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5971

  • A Review on Natural Extractives as Protective Agent against Decay on Wood and Bamboo Products

    Siti Rafedah Abdul Karim, Maryam Syafiqah Mazlan
    523-529
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5968

  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Innovation towards Sustainable Quality of Life for the Elderly

    Natrina Toyong , Nizar Yahaya
    531-537
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5436

  • Assessment of Bending Strength of Eucalyptus Pellita Wood by Acoustic Velocity (AV) Technique

    Noorsyazwani Mansoor, Adlin Sabrina Muhammad Roseley, Sabiha Salim, Roger Meder
    539-544
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5974

  • Assessment of Properties of Semantan Bamboo Culm (Gigantochloa Scortechinii) at different Height Positions

    Zahidah Zafhian, Huei Shing Sik , Zairul Amin Rabidin
    545-552
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5969

  • Design of Smart Underwear Nursing Service System to Assist Elderly Walking based on Kano Model

    Wenjin Hong , Rosita Mohd Tajuddin, Shaliza Shariff
    553-561
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5975

  • Green Performance: Critical factors from Malaysian electrical and electronics suppliers

    Mohd Rizaimy Shaharudin, Saiful Azmir Kasdi Abd Rahim, Amir Imran Zainoddin, Noor Jasmina Natasha Ahmad Yazid
    563-568
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5978

  • Innovative Elements and Principles of Sofa Upholstery Fabrication through Recycled Fabric Exploration

    Mohd Shaleh M. Mujir, Nur Nabilah Zulkifli, Oskar Hasdinor Hassan
    569-575
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5976

  • Performances of Ludai (Sapium Baccatum) and Kelempayan (Neolamarckia Cadamba) after Acetylation

    Siti Rafedah Abdul Karim, Yanti Abdul Kadir, Azrena Abdul Karim
    577-583
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI17.5977