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Red Palm Olein (RPOn) is the result of refining and fraction of Crude Palm Oil (CPO). In the conventional refining of CPO, carotene which is a pro-Vitamin A is intentionally removed to get a clear colored oil. This research is comparing between two methods are Method I and Method II. Method I is started...

This research aims to analyze five selected song lyrics from Queen’s Greatest Hits album, and it is to generate the meanings from the analysis results. The objectives of this study are to describe the types of interpersonal meaning by looking at the most dominant mood types and value of modality. The...

The aim of this study was to develop the effect of substance Z–109 - a bicyclononan derivative, presumably belonging to the class of ampakines on the memory of rats undergoing cerebral ischemia. The evaluation of mnestic functions was carried out on the model of the conditioned passive avoidance reflex....

This study aims to determine the effect of substrate types on the crude activity of cellulase enzymes from local agricultural waste such as peanut shells, coconut fibers, brans, and teak leaves with the variations of incubation times (day 1, 3, 5, and 7) produced by Trichoderma viride. Enzyme activity...

This article considers new form of the development of the children creative capacity development process – the online scientific-educational project “Children’s Academy of Inventions”. The main principle of the educational network is to favour the transfer of demiurgeous activity traditions through the...

The AlCoCrCuFeNi high-entropy alloy coating was fabricated on pure magnesium by means of laser cladding using a direct blown powder method. The formed coating is composed of two different layers, i.e., a lower composite layer consisting of some partially melted HEA particles in a mixture of Mg and a...

Objective: To optimize the enzymatic digestion processing parameters of soybean and improve the antioxidant activity of soybean peptides. Methods: microwave-assisted enzymatic digestion (MAED) was applied to extract antioxidant peptides from soybean with maximized antioxidant activity by response surface...

Hydrosulfuryl(-SH) in penicillamine molecule can reduce Fe(III) to Fe(II), then using tiron as chromogenic reagent of Fe(III), and the content of penicillamine is determinated indirectly through determinating the surplus content of Fe(III) in the system. An accurate fast spectrophotometric method for...

In 2017, I set out to trial a new approach to teaching writing and speaking to a distance student learning online. This presentation will outline the development of a teaching plan which exploited the relatively new affordances that online tools such as Google docs and Microsoft Skydrive provide to teachers...

The paper is devoted to experimental justification of widespread application of individualization in choosing types and volumes of physical activity for physical education classes taking into account typological indicators. The purpose of the study was to improve the physical education of schoolchildren...

Increasing attention on the environmental issue especially the wastewater from the palm oil mill effluent (POME) has become one of the great concern to many researchers. The excessive amount of untreated POME may cause the reduction of oxygen and sunlight in the water, which in turn affects the aquatic...

Organic fertilizer (OF) as an ameliorant is best known for improving soil structure and plant growth. This study aimed to determine the effect of organic fertilizer swallow droppings on soil physical properties and plant growth. It is a pot experiment arranged in a randomized block design with six treatments...

Monosodium glutamate (MSG) is a food additive used as a food flavoring. Excessive use of MSG can increase Reactive Oxygen Species which has an impact on rat organ damage, characterized by increased levels of malondialdehyde (MDA). Kesum leaves (Polygonum minus Huds.) contain antioxidants which can reduce...

Writing skill is one of the active language skills that is important in expressing ideas, thoughts, and feelings. Writing is also a difficult thing for BIPA students, especially for beginners with academic goals. The Indonesian language has the standard Indonesian grammar that BIPA students should understand...

The purpose of this paper is to measure the mediating role of Value Congruence in the relationship between motivation and organizational commitment in non-profit sport organizations. An e-mail sur-vey was conducted with a sample of 223 volunteers in 12 non-profit sport organi-zations in a Jiangxi Province...

During the coronavirus, the economy is experiencing the downtown of the business cycle, which is also the recession in the market. The GDP grows negatively and both business producers and customers do not have the confidence about the future in various industries. IHG, one of the giants of the travel...

-tricalcium phosphate( -TCP) is an important biomaterial with good biocompatibility. The study was concentrated on the microstructure and performance of Mg-substituted -TCP porous ceramics. The 6mol.% Mg-doped powders were fabricated by the method of gel-sol combustion with raw materials of Ca(NO3)2,...

The aim of this study was to examine the antioxidant capacity of Trypsin-hydrolyzed corn silk proteins, specifically radical scavenging, ferric reducing and anti-lipid peroxidation activities, as well as stability after heating and simulated gastrointestinal digestion. Among the 1–5-h hydrolysates, the...

The mahogany (Swietenia mahagoni Jacq.) tree is a sort of medicinal plant. The phytochemical analysis by previous research has proved that the mahogany bark methanol extract is contained i.e alkaloid, tannin, saponin, phenol hydroquinone, and flavonoid. Some medicinal plant that has mutualism symbiotic...

Countries in the Middle-East (ME) are tackling two corona virus outbreaks simultaneously, Middle-Eastern Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) and the current Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Both viruses infect the same host (humans) and the same cell (type-II alveolar...

In this paper, Cu2+ and Fe3+co-doped titanium dioxide nanocomposite was prepared by iron nitrate, copper nitrate and titanium sulfate as raw materials and sodium dodecyl sulfate as surfactant under microwave irradiation. The x-ray diffraction (XRD) results show that as-prepared sample of direct adding...

Er and Sr were added to 5052 Al alloy to investigate their possible effects on the microstructure and mechanical properties of the alloy. The results show that while Sr addition has a moderate grain refinement effect and has no positive effect on alloy plasticity, Er addition refines both the grain size...

Bacteriocin-producing Lactobacilli have been successfully isolated from inasua, a fermented fish product from Teon, Tilapia, and Serua, Province of Maluku Indonesia. In addition to producing bacteriocin, Lactobacilli could produce amylase enzymes. This study aims to characterize crude amylase enzyme...

It is found that the electron density of -Mg17Al12(110) Mg-Al(0001) interfaces declines gradually with increasing Al element, namely interfacial electron density declines.Compared with -Mg17Al12(110) Mg-Al(0001) interfaces, Mg2Si(001) Mg-Al(0001) has greater interfacial stress, that is to say the strengthening...

Pancasila and Bhinneka Tunggal Ika became the philosophy of tolerance to the dynamics of postmodern life of Indonesian society. The science education becomes the vanguard to provide guidance and counseling to the community to enter the dynamics of postmodern life. Currently the change is moving so fast...

Conservation forest in Indonesia holds the primary function as biodiversity preservation and maintains forest ecosystem, and therefore plays a significant role in reducing emission from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) in East Kalimantan. To understand the forest’s role in holding emissions,...

Because traditional manual visual interpretation was time and labor consuming, automatic method of rocky coastline extraction using high-spatial-resolution remote sensing data was researched. Taking WorldView-2 image as an example, interpreting marks of rocky coastline was established. By applying MNF...

In the article the authors give the results of the study of the total antioxidant activity of fresh vegetables, vegetable semi-finished products after heat treatment and in the process of refrigerating storage, dried vegetables, and vegetable cryopowders when designing functional food products. Determination...

Background: The antioxidant is a nutrient that is needed to encounter free radicals produced by internal metabolism and also from the environment. In artisanal small-scale gold mining areas, environmental pollution, particularly mercury, could be the source of the free radical agents. Besides pollution,...

Aim: Ambulatory monitoring of central blood pressure (BP) is a new technique for evaluation of antihypertensive drugs efficacy. The aim of the study was to assess changes in ambulatory brachial and central BP after indapamide SR adjunction to treatment regimen in hypertensive patients. Methods: Indapamide...

Appropriate digestion of environmental sample, including soil, sediment and dust, plays a key step in their total heavy metal detection. In order to explore the optimized digestion method, 8 kinds of commonly used hybrid acids groups were selected to simultaneously detect total concentrations of Pb and...

In this study, the sorptions of Cu(II), Pb(II), and Cr(VI) on amine-functionalized activated carbon were investigated. Coal from the Tavantolgoi deposit of Mongolia was used as a precursor for the modification. After the coal carbonization, the char was activated with heated steam at different times...

Objective: The aim of the study was to investigate the concentration of flunixin in the plasma of chicks to determine the pharmacokinetic parameters. Methods: A randomized controlled study was performed on forty five clinically healthy ross chicks of seven days old, chicks were administered into the...

Oil palm sap is a potential alternative raw material for producing palm sugar because it contains high levels of sugars, namely approximately 86% glucose and 15–17% sucrose. This study aims to determine the sugar content and physicochemical properties of palm sugar derived from oil palm sap, to analyze...

The aim of the study was to assess the effects of ivabradine (I) and atenolol (A) on central aortic pressure in patients with stable angina and arterial hypertension (AH). Methods: The study was conducted on 31 hypertensive patients (57.1% male), mean age 61.9 ± 8.4 years, with angina pectoris of II-III...

There have been concerns regarding the use of artificial food colorant, triggering the food industry to develop natural food colorant with nutraceutical properties, which could be solved by anthocyanins. A series of studies to evaluate the potency of harendong bulu (Clidemia hirta (L.) D. Don) fruit...

Materials La0.9Sr0.1Ga0.8Mg0.2O3 and La0.8Sr0.2Ga0.83Mg0.17-xCoxO3 with x=0, 0.05, 0.085, 0.10 and 0.15 are synthesized by laser rapid sintering (LRS). It is found that the total conductivities of La0.8Sr0.2Ga0.83Mg0.17-xCoxO3 by LRS are obviously improved by Co doping, showing a general increase with...

Cinnamon is a member of the family Lauracea that is popular as an aromatic evergreen tree or shrub. In daily life cinnamon is used in fragrance of many things such as foodstuffs, perfumes, and medical products. Cinnamon contains polyphenols such as vanillic, gallic, protocatechuic, and ferulic acids,...

The allelopathic potential of various plants, including coffee species, has been studied. Although the allelopathic potential of coffee leaves, stems, and roots has been reported, there is no detailed information about coffee callus. Since this callus produces bioactive metabolites, we focused on investigating...

The analysis of lactoferrin separation will be an important application in prospect. To develop a new strategy for the detection of lactoferrin, this work adopted the method of uncoated Capillary Electrophoresis (CE), through optimizing the parameters of background electrolyte, pH, surfactant, buffers...

Aim of the present study was to evaluate the anti-fatigue properties of icariin in mice. The animals were divided into four groups, namely the control, low-dose icariin treated, medium-dose icariin treated, and high-dose icariin treated groups, which received distilled water and 5, 10 and 20 mg/kg icariin,...

In this study, Super fine magnesium hydroxide was synthesized by direct precipitation method. The influence of factors, such as reaction time, reaction temperature, solution concentration and the additive amount of dispersing agent on the particle size of MH were investigated. The properties of prepared...

From Shen Congwen’s Border Town to Wang Zengqi’s The Love Story of a Young Monk to Mo Yan’s Life and Death Are Wearing Me Out and Frog, the image of the Chinese “rural” gradually changed from the idealistic “Peach Blossom Land,” the traditional Chinese spiritual home of harmony and idyll, to the “Yellow...

Spodosols soil are categorized as a marginal or sub-optimum soil which has several limiting factors and potential for oil palm plantations. The main limiting factors for spodosols are the presence of a spodic layer, poor nutrients, acidic pH, low water retention capacity, and low cation exchange capacity...

Annatto is one of the most common natural colorants used in the food industry. The commercial processes to extract annatto were direct extraction into oil, direct extraction into aqueous alkali, or indirect extraction with solvents. The physicochemical properties of the extract are known to be influenced...

Purple soil is a crucial resource for agricultural development in Southwest China. Using the national background values for purple soil, coupled with the potential ecological risk index and IsoSource software, the potential ecological risks and Pb stable isotope characteristics of eight heavy metals...

The innovation of green-colored rice flour (GCRF) was achieved by adding suji and pandan leaves. However, the green color of flour tends to be unstable, as indicated by the rapidly decreasing chlorophyll levels during storage. Blanching of the leaves in an alkaline solution may be helpful. This study...

Objectives: Patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) are susceptible to exercise-induced albuminuria even at submaximal exercise, but the mechanisms are unknown. Recent data indicates that T2DM patients have raised central blood pressure (BP) during submaximal exercise and this could contribute to renal...

Central Chemical Laboratory of Integrated Lab UIN Syarif Hidayatullah is one of the largest wastewater containing hazardous materials is high enough, one of which is metal Cu 2+. The most effective method for reducing heavy metal pollutants are adsorption, adsorbent consists of two types namely cationic...

Introduction: Myasthenia Gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disease caused by antibodies targeting acetylcholine receptors to reduce the depolarization ability of extraocular, bulbar, and proximal muscles. Mediastinal tumors associated with MG are known as paraneoplastic syndromes and are primarily found in...