Editorial
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.31436/iiumej.v18i2.915Abstract
IIUM ENGINEERING JOURNAL
INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA
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CHIEF EDITORAhmad Faris Ismail, IIUM, Malaysia                                                                                                             Â
TECHNICAL EDITORErry Yulian Triblas Adesta, IIUM, Malaysia
EXECUTIVE EDITORAHM Zahirul Alam, IIUM, Malaysia
ASSOCIATE EDITORAnis Nurashikin Nordin, IIUM, Malaysia
LANGUAGE EDITORÂ Lynn Mason, Malaysia
COPY EDITORHamzah Mohd. Salleh, IIUM, Malaysia
EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBERSAbdullah Al-Mamun, IIUM, Malaysia
Abdumalik Rakhimov, IIUM, Malaysia
Amir Akramin Shafie, IIUM, Malaysia
Erwin Sulaeman, IIUM, Malaysia a
Hanafy Omar, Saudi Arabia
Hazleen Anuar, IIUM, Malaysia
Konstantin Khanin, University of Toronto, Canada
Ma'an Al-Khatib, IIUM, Malaysia
Md. Zahangir Alam, IIUM, Malaysia
Meftah Hrairi, IIUM, Malaysia
Mohamed B. Trabia, United States
Mohammed Konneh, IIUM, Malaysia
Mohammad S. Alam, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, United States
Mustafizur Rahman, National University Singapore, Singapore
Nor Farahidah Za bah, IIUM, Malaysia
Ossama Abdulkhalik, Michigan Technological University, United States
Teddy Surya Gunawan, IIUM, Malaysia
Waqar Asrar, IIUM, Malaysia
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AIMS & SCOPE OF IIUMENGINEERING JOURNALThe IIUM Engineering Journal, published biannually, is a carefully refereed international publication of International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). Contributions of high technical merit within the span of engineering disciplines; covering the main areas of engineering: Electrical and Computer Engineering; Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering; Automation and Mechatronics Engineering; Material and Chemical Engineering; Environmental and Civil Engineering; Biotechnology and Bioengineering; Engineering Mathematics and Physics; and Computer Science and Information Technology are considered for publication in this journal. Contributions from other areas of Engineering and Applied Science are also welcomed. The IIUM Engineering Journal publishes contributions under Regular papers, Invited review papers, Short communications, Technical notes, and Letters to the editor (no page charge). Book reviews, reports of and/or call for papers of conferences, symposia and meetings, and advances in research equipment could also be published in IIUM Engineering Journal with minimum charges.
REFEREES’ NETWORKAll papers submitted to IIUM Engineering Journal will be subjected to a rigorous reviewing process through a worldwide network of specialized and competent referees. Each accepted paper should have at least two positive referees’ assessments.
SUBMISSION OF A MANUSCRIPTA manuscript should be submitted online to the IIUM-Engineering Journal website:
http://journals.iium.edu.my/ejournal. Further correspondence on the status of the paper could be done through the journal website and the e-mail addresses of the Executive Editor: zahirulalam@iium.edu.my Faculty of Engineering, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), Jan Gombak, 53100, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Phone: (603) 6196 4529, Fax:(603) 6196 4488.
 INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE
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A. Anwar, United States
Abdul Latif Bin Ahmad, Malaysia
Farzad Ismail, USM, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
Hanafy Omar, Saudi Arabia
Hany Ammar, United States
ÂÂ K.B. Ramachandran, India
Kunzu Abdella, Canada
Luis Le Moyne, ISAT, University of Burgundy, France
M Mujtaba, United Kingdom
Mohamed AI-Rubei, Ireland
Mohamed B Trabia, United States
Mohammad S. Alam, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, United States
Nazmul Karim
Ossama Abdulkhalik, Michigan Technological University, United States
Razi Nalim, IUPUI, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Syed Kamrul Islam, United States
Tibor Czigany
Yiu-Wing Mai
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