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Indonesia is one of many rich countries with its natural resources, especially in the wealth of forest resources. Although different numbers have been reported by some sources, all agree that currently Indonesia has at least 50-60 million hectares of natural forest. Taman Hutan Raya (Tahura) Wan Abdul...

Latent heat thermal energy storage (LHTES) using phase change materials (PCM) is a renewable energy solution that is applicable for implementation in space cooling due to its high energy storage density. A novel thermal energy storage which will encapsulate a PCM layer to absorb the rejected heat from...

Food consumption is an important term in food security, because it affects the nutritional status of family members which is influenced by many factors. One of the rural community groups classified as food insecure is fishermen who lives in coastal agroecosystem. This research aims to: 1) Identify local...

The application of nanotechnology is significant in that it is exploited substantially, such as employing CNTs for targeted delivery of anti-cancer drugs. Through molecular dynamics (MD) simulations with Materials Studio Software, the anti-cancerous carbon nanotube drug delivery system for supporting...

The readiness of Early Childhood Education (ECE) teachers to effectively support children with special education needs (SEN) remains a pressing challenge within Malaysia’s efforts to implement inclusive education. Although national policies emphasize the importance of inclusive practices, many ECE teachers...

The purpose of this study was to investigate the content of organic C, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium nutrients, pH soil and C/N ratio in tidal paddy fields in Sidomulyo Village, Anggana District, Kutai Kertanegara Regency, East Kalimantan; use for productivity sustainability conservation; and identify...

Objective: To analyze and discuss the effect of self-designed traditional Chinese medicine and ice in the treatment of sports injury. Methods: The study duration was from January 2015 to December 2017 and the 100 participants were selected from patients with acute sports injuries in our outpatient department....

The use of Moringa leaves is increasing because it contains β carotene, phenolic compounds and flavonoids which are efficacious as antioxidants. The solvent concentration is a factor that affects the active content in the extract. This study aims to determine the effect of ethanol concentration on β...

Traveling recently became a trend in several countries including Indonesia. The Present of e-commerce in travel industry such as online travel agency (OTA) both local and global have been affecting in communities behavioral and purchasing patterns. Most of Indonesian now tends to use booking online to...

Purpose: To observe effects of antioxidant compounds on the learning and memory impairment induced by methamphetamine (MA) in mice. Methods: Fifty 6 weeks old male C57bl/6 mice were randomly divided into 5 groups: group A was control group, group B was model group, group C was 50 mg/kg group, group D...

Cardiovascular disease and stroke are the most feared disease in wide society. Both of these disease could be caused by oxidative stress. Oxidative stress occurred when there is an imbalance between ROS (reactive oxygen species) and antioxidants. Therefore, our body needs antioxidants to prevent it....

This study aims is obtaining students’ meta-cognitive skills on biology material for senior high school in Palembang. A number of senior high school students at Palembang, South Sumatera, Indonesia, were involved as participants in this study. The data were collected using meta-cognitive skills test...

The nutritional content of cocopeat does not fully meet plant needs, so it needs to be combined with other organic materials such as manure. In addition, the relatively large porosity of cocopeat will affect plant productivity. This study aims to evaluate the nutrient content of cocopeat and the evapotranspiration...

Although its frequency has declined, there are still a lot of cases of stunting worldwide, making it a critical public health concern. Preventing stunted child growth during the golden period is crucial. The goal of this study was to determine the nutritional content and panelist acceptance of the color,...

Stunting is a major threat to Indonesia’s human quality and the nation’s competitiveness. The prevalence of stunting in rural and urban remain the same, but the cause could be different especially post covid-19. The aim of the study is to determine the risk factors for under five children with stunting...

One of the most crucial steps in the planning process for transportation is mode selection, which directly affects the way decisions are made. Like the majority of other developing nations, Bangladesh lacks accurate level-of-service statistics for the full range of motorized and nonmotorized modes utilized...

Generally ice cream was made from cow’s milk, resulting in high calorie and fat. Soy milk was used as an alternative for cow’s milk which had several advantages, but soy milk contains beany flavor that some people did not like. Cinnamon (Cinnamomum burmannii L.) extract has a unique aroma and flavor...

In order to investigate the application technology using construction waste to product recycled aggregate concrete, the effect law of recycled aggregate content and brick content in the recycled aggregate on mechanical properties of recycled aggregate concrete, include compressive strength and flexural...

Hot isostatic pressing (HIP) with two different temperatures of 1100 C/160MPa/2h and 1175 C/160 MPa/2 h was performed on Hastelloy X samples produced by selective laser melting (SLM) was performed. The effect of hot isostatic pressing on defects, microstructures and mechanical properties of SLM fabricated...

Introduction-the purpose of the article is to give theoretical justification for the phased design of a cause-and-effect cognitive model; to develop and analyze a cognitive map of the pedagogical situation of this model (as exemplified by analyzing the state of natural science and vocational training...

The author's vision of the process of valuation of specialized property of enterprises, namely, industrial technological lines, is presented. It has been established, that the current property valuation standards in Ukraine, in particular, National Standard 1 «General Principles of Property and Property...

Menopause is a phase in a woman's life and many women are anxious and afraid of this phase. . according to a report from Badan Pusat Statistik (BPS) in 2013, the number of women aged 50 and above increased drastically from , 19.5 million in 2010, to an extimated 39.5 million by the year 2030. With such...

The aims of this study was to analyze the type and cause of error in using Japanese relative clauses (meishi shuushoku) by Japanese language learners based on Corder’s (1975) theory. The data in this study collected through a test consists of 35 questions divided into four types of inquiry about meishi...

The optimal management of hemodynamic disorders among critically ill patients requires an accurate assessment of hemodynamic status. Global End Diastolic Index (GEDI) is taken for a more reliable indicator of preload in critically ill patients than central venous pressure and doctors tend to arrange...

Few days ago USA reached a grim milestone, of reaching over 700,000 deaths, 45 Million people infected from which 7 Million children, and 6 Million COVID “Long Haulers”, being the champions in COVID, because with 4% of world’s population, recording more than 25% of world’s causalities. This undisputable...

According to the characteristics of electron beam welding (EBW) heat source and thermal effect, a mathemat-ic model of rotary Gaussion body heat source based on the dynamic welding focus was developed, and the finite element model (FEM) is established. A numerical simulation experiments of the vacuum...

The continuous wave pulse generator with rotary valve is an advanced and key equipment in high-rate measurement while drilling (MWD) and logging while drilling (LWD) telemetry systems. It generates an encoded mud pressure wave signal to transmit real-time information from down-hole to surface. For the...

In order to study the fiber material on the mechanical properties of recycled concrete, based on PPF-1, PPF-2 and RSF-1 containing three fiber replacement rates were 30% and 50% recycled concrete specimens were studied. The results show that recycled concrete specimens containing fiber and ordinary concrete...

Elderly workers may remain in demand in the labor market. Aging is currently considered as an evolutionary process in which adaptation mechanisms are included to maintain and strengthen connectivity to the world. The article presents a study of factors contributing to the success of social and professional...

Cyclodextrin (CD) is a non-reducing oligosaccharides constituted by variable number of units of glucose. CD has a doughnut-shaped molecule with hydrophilic outer surface and hydrophobic inner cavity. Such structure features enables CD to form inclusion complexes with guest compound. CD is produced by...

Cowpea mild mottle virus (CPMMV) was reported causing systemic mottling, chlorotic blotch, and leaf malformation on cowpea from several tropical regions of Africa, Asia, and South America. Recently, CPMMV infection was reported from several soybean growing areas in Indonesia with high incidence. The...

Objective: Morning blood pressure (BP) surge is considered to be an independent risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. On the other hand, there is increasing evidence that central systolic pressure (CSP) is stronger correlated with target organ damage and cardiovascular events than peripheral systolic...

Rare earth (RE) is extensively applied in China, especially in agriculture. This experiment investigated the effects of seed soaking with lanthanum nitrate [La-0(CK), La-50(50mg·L-1), La-100(100 mg·L-1) and La-150(150 mg·L-1)] on reactive oxygen species, anti-oxidative substrates, anti-oxidative enzymes...

Parenting self-efficacy is one of the predictors of increasing resilience. Parents with good self-efficacy care show a high level of resilience. Hence, it can respond to and face any challenges or pressures they experience and are able to adapt to various situations. This study looked at the efficacy-drift...

Background Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV), is an emerging virus respiratory infection. It has a high mortality rate and a wide spectrum of clinical features. This study describes the clinical characteristics and outcome of MERS infected patients. Methods A retrospective study...

The disposal of tailings currently represents a major challenge in the Brazilian mining scenario. As a result of the accidents that have occurred in the last decade, the legislation has become increasingly demanding with regard to the disposal processes of these materials. Therefore, new disposal systems...

Poultry production is an important part of the agricultural industry in many countries, including Indonesia. Antimicrobial agents are widely used in the poultry industry to reduce the significant losses caused by Escherichia coli infections and welfare of animals. However, utilizing antibiotics in food...

We find in the accounting literature the use of neural networks (NN) for the prediction of insolvency data from the last financial year before the bankruptcy, with a success rate below 85%. The objective of this work is to increase the predictive power of the NN models to discriminate between solvent...

Background: Common carotid artery intima-media thickness (cIMT) is an accepted ultrasound marker of subclinical atherosclerosis. It is argued that increase in cIMT may also reflect nonatherosclerotic thickening, thus, lumen diameter could be taken into account. A common approach to account for lumen...

Background: Vascular structural(intima-media thickness, IMT) and functional(carotid stiffness, cPWV)alterations are related to different pattern of left ventricular (LV) geometry in general populations and in hypertensives. The relationship between vascular damage and LV geometry has not been analyzed...

The high efficiency video coding (HEVC) standard was developed by JCT-VC in 2010 and was officially released in 2013. Compared to the previous video coding standard of H.264/AVC, HEVC can save about 50% bit-rate for equal perceptual video quality, but the computational complexity significantly increases....

Qiangtang basin is the largest oil and gas basins of the Tibet plateau, the permafrost distributed widely, having good formed condition and prospecting of gas hydrate. There is carried out audio magnetotelluric (AMT) exploration research in YaHu area in order to find out the basic accumulation conditions...

Sand ore iron with Fe content less than 20% by weight referred to generally low quality iron ore into a heap material. Sand iron ore with Fe content above 50% used as pellets or briquettes before it is processed into pig iron in a blast furnace. This paper describes the process of sand agglomeration...

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) growth has developed immensely throughout the past few years, and along with its growth several environmental issues have been faced. In response to the climate and environmental inflictions and in support of the United Nation sustainable goals for 2030, the United Arab...

This study aimed to determine the butterfly pea nutrient content and dry matter and organic matter in vitro digestibility with different harvest ages, fertilized with NPK at 80 kg/ha dosage. This study used butterfly pea, which was cut at different ages in the second defoliation. There were four treatments,...

Hyperactive children with concentration barriers have less attention and less concentration with activities or lessons that children are doing. This study aims to determine the effect of the electric maze educational game on the concentration of hyperactive children. This study uses a quantitative research...

In order to study the effect of different initial conditions on gas explosive limits, the gas explosive limits have been measured under different initial temperatures(50~200℃)coupled with different ignition energies(50~800J). Besides, it has been obtained that the change rules of the upper and lower...

Background: Increased arterial stiffness caused by elevated Blood Pressure (BP) can be indicated by the Cardio-ankle Vascular Index (CAVI). However, the relationship between arterial stiffness and BP is complex. In addition, changes in BP may contribute to increased risk of cardiovascular disease associated...

The article addresses the problem of the quality of professional training of future bachelor of advertising and public relations, which is based on isolation from practical reality. Despite the fact that universities have switched to the third-generation federal educational standards, the opinion of...

One of the roads in a residential area that connects the city of Makassar and Gowa Regency is Daeng Tata Lama. Daeng Tata Lama street is dominated by motorcycles. The addition of this volume of traffic load has the effect of noise pollution on residential area in the section. The aim of this study are...