The following manuscripts will be appeared in 15 March 2026 as Vol. 8, Issue No. 1.

No. 1. GSM Based Door Lock Security Controlled System with Microcontroller

Myo Su Su Theint1, Min Thu Soe2, *, Atar Mon1, Lwin Ma Ma Maung1 and Soe Htet Htet Shein3

1Faculty of Electronic Engineering, University of Technology, Yatanarpon Cyber City, Pyin Oo Lwin, Myanmar.

 2Centre for Advanced Robotics,COE for Robotics and Sensing Technology, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Multimedia University, Melaka, Malaysia.

3Department of Electrical Power Engineering, Technological University, Loikaw, Myanmar.
*Corresponding author: stmin@mmu.edu.my, ORCiD:0000-0003-1681-3420

https://doi.org/10.33093/jetap.2026.8.1.1, pp. 1-5.

Manuscript Received: 17 June 2025, Revised: 13 July 2025, Accepted: 8 October 2025, Published: 15 March 2026

No. 2. A Rule-Based Approach for Oil Palm Fruit Ripeness Detection using Machine Vision

Pauline Ong1, Jia Hang Wu2, *, Tze Ching Ong2, Kee Huong Lai3 and Nur Fathieyah Sulaiman1

1Faculty of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM), Batu Pahat, Johor, Malaysia.

2Department of Mechanical Engineering, Politeknik Kuching Sarawak, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.

3School of Mathematical Sciences, Sunway University, No. 5, Jalan Universiti, Bandar Sunway, 47500 Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia.

*Corresponding author: jhwu@poliku.edu.my, ORCiD: 0009-0009-6704-7851

https://doi.org/10.33093/jetap.2026.8.1.2, pp. 6-11.

Manuscript Received: 15 June 2025, Revised: 13 July 2025, Accepted: 8 October 2025, Published: 15 March 2026

No. 3. Hand-Operated Ramming Tool for Casting Processes

Najibah Ab Latif 1, Muhammad Hazim Md Azli1, Ainaa Maya Munira Ismail1, * and Nurnida Elmira Othman2

1Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Kampus Pasir Gudang, Jalan Purnama, Bandar Seri Alam, 8750 Masai, Johor, Malaysia.

2Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi MARA, 40450 Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia.

*Corresponding author: ainaa7609@uitm.edu.my, ORCiD: 0009-0007-7606-0682

https://doi.org/10.33093/jetap.2026.8.1.3, pp. 12-16.

Manuscript Received: 27 June 2025, Revised: 13 July 2025, Accepted: 9 October 2025, Published: 15 March 2026

No. 4. Enhancing Spectral Quality through Multisource Fusion of SAR and Optical Imagery Using Deep Learning

Cuong Ha Tuan

Southern Sub-Institute of Forest Inventory and Planning, Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam.

Corresponding author: tuancuongdialyk38@gmail.com, ORCiD: 0009-0006-8886-7849

https://doi.org/10.33093/jetap.2026.8.1.4, pp. 17-26.

Manuscript Received: 15 June 2025, Revised: 13 July 2025, Accepted: 9 Augst 2025, Published: 15 March 2026

No. 5. Mantis Search Algorithm Based SHEPWM for Five-Phase Multilevel Inverter

Quan Ming Wong1, Wei Tik Chew1, Siok Lan Ong2, Yee Wei Sea1, Noor Syafawati Ahmad1, Ahmad Firdaus Ahmad Zaidi1 and Jenn Hwai Leong1, *

1Faculty of Electrical Engineering Technology, Universiti Malaysia Perlis, 02600 Arau, Perlis, Malaysia.

2Faculty of Electronic Engineering Technology, Universiti Malaysia Perlis, 02600 Arau, Perlis, Malaysia.

*Corresponding author: jhleong@unimap.edu.my, ORCiD: 0009-0003-6135-7644

https://doi.org/10.33093/jetap.2026.8.1.5, pp. 27-34.

Manuscript Received: 30 June 2025, Revised: 31 August 2025, Accepted: 9 October 2025, Published: 15 March 2026

No. 6. Preliminary Analysis of Swirl Effervescent Atomization Droplet Diameter Distribution

Zulkifli Abdul Ghaffar1, *, Salmiah Kasolang2 and Ahmad Hussein Abdul Hamid2

1Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi MARA Johor Branch, Pasir Gudang Campus, 81750 Masai, Johor, Malaysia.

2Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi MARA, 40450 Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia.

*Corresponding author: zulkiflighaffar@uitm.edu.my, ORCiD: 0000-0002-9377-6451

https://doi.org/10.33093/jetap.2026.8.1.6, pp. 35-41.

Manuscript Received: 30 June 2025, Revised: 23 August 2025, Accepted: 17 September 2025, Published: 15 March 2026

No. 7. Design and Fabrication of A Household-Friendly 5R Dustbin for Food Waste Composting

Faiqah Nadhirah Zaizul Jifri, Norjasween Abdul Malik*, Nurul Hanna Mas’aud, Nurrul Amilin Zainal Abidin and Nur Aini Sabrin Manssor

Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi MARA, UiTM, Johor Branch, Pasir Gudang Campus, Johor, Malaysia.

*Corresponding author: norjasween@uitm.edu.my, ORCiD: 0000-0002-1714-9712

https://doi.org/10.33093/jetap.2026.8.1.7, pp. 42-49.

Manuscript Received: 30 June 2025, Revised: 13 July 2025, Accepted: 23 October 2025, Published: 15 March 2026

No. 8. Design and Fabrication of Chassis with Structural System for Student Formula Racing Car

Hazim Sharudin*, Ab Aziz bin Mohd Yusof and Nurul Anis Farhanah binti Faizal

Faculty of Mechanical Engineering,Universiti Teknologi MARA, Cawangan Johor, Pasir Gudang Campus, 81750 Masai, Johor, Malaysia.

*Corresponding author: hazim@uitm.edu.my, ORCiD: 0000-0003-3911-8017

https://doi.org/10.33093/jetap.2026.8.1.8, pp. 50-55.

Manuscript Received: 30 June 2025, Revised: 21 July 2025, Accepted: 23 October 2025, Published: 15 March 2026