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Background: Glycocalyx is a glycoprotein layer protecting the capillary endothelium. An impaired glycocalyx may precede the development of microvascular complications in diabetes. Capillaroscopy is a new method to estimate the dimensions of the glycocalyx by measuring the perfused boundary region (PBR)....

Suweg, Indonesian name for Elephant foot yam (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius) is a local root crop of Indonesia that rich in carbohydrate with low glycemic index and high fiber that potentially developed as healthy food product by adding source of protein, e.g. mung bean (Vigna radiata). The aim of this...

Gansu Province, located in the west of China, is one of the provinces where earthquakes occur frequently. We try to understand the actual population in different areas of long-term and seasonal changes, building types and different structure proportion, topography and secondary geological disaster hazard...

This paper studied the effect of triethanolamine(TEA), glycerin(PG) and lignosulphonate(CLS), used as grinding aids respectively, on cement particle size distribution and mortar strength. Grey connection analysis was made between cement particle size distribution and compressive strength. Results showed...

The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of ethno technology integrated project-based learning models to improve the competency of superior physics teacher candidates. With the subject of physics education students at PGRI Semarang University who participated in environmental physics...

Background: A corneal foreign body is one of the main causes of blindness. The effects can range from mild infections (corneal abration, keratitis) to severe damage (endophthalmitis) depending on the type of material. Late-stage complications can cause permanent blindness. Objective: This study aimed...

To explore gelatin materials used in any purposes for food additive with Indonesian local sources, gelatin in this study was prepared from bovine skin via base method. The effects of curing (10, 30, and 50 days) and extraction time (4, 5, and 6 hours) on yield percentage, pH, viscosity, organoleptic...

Background: Vasodilation of the peripheral arteries after reactive hyperaemia depends in part on the release of nitric oxide from endothelial cells. Previous studies mainly employed a fingertip tonometric device to derive pulse wave amplitude (PWA) and, therefore, measure PWA hyperaemic changes. Another...

Processing big data into human mobility analysis requires more in-depth stages and calculations with each consideration or assumption at the beginning of the step. Data from the Ministry of Transportation Research and Research Section with City Data for March 2022 on 15–16, Sunday and Monday as a representative...

Following Jakarta’s transition from the capital to a special region, it confronts numerous challenges affecting the Greater Jakarta region. Despite a mandated 30% allocation for green open space, Jakarta’s current provision only reaches 7.56%, according to the 2022 Detailed Spatial Planning Plan. With...

Indonesia has a lot of abundant material resources. One of them is the availability of solid wood that can be used for bridge construction. The wood used as a bridge structural element has a 15-20 meters span with class III road loading capacity. However, wood has limited dimensions. Therefore, it is...

The purpose of this study was to examine the happiness level of students from Borneo who actively involved in the regional organization in Malang. This study applied a quantitative descriptive design using a survey approach. The subjects involved in this study were 30 students aged between 17-22 years...

Based on the "whole ecosystem" interpretation of the connotation of ecological civilization, this paper constructs an evaluation system of ecological civilization construction with 34 indexes including search engine data-Baidu index from four aspects: ecological environment, ecological economy, ecological...

This study aimed to understand level of feasibility of learning media based-Lectora Inspire for special topic of acids and bases developed according to BSNP standard for interactive computer media; and to know the differences of the improvement of students is conceptual skills in learning acids and bases...

To determine the optimum technological conditions of germination of buckwheat seeds, we studied on the influencing factors of germination rate of buckwheat seeds, which include soaking time, soaking temperature, germination temperature and germination humidity of buckwheat seeds. The results showed that...

This article aimed to obtain and to analyze the differences scores of scientific thinking ability between the children whom got the scientific literacy learning and classical learning. The background of the study is the lack of science activities in early childhood education due to several things: (1)...

This study aims to describe the validity, practicality and effectiveness of Macromedia Flash in Biological Learning in the Industrial Revolution Era 4.0. The research method in this research is the development or Research and Development (R&D), using the One-shot Case research design. Stages in this...

The objectives to be achieved in this development are as follows: 1) describe the process of developing learning materials in the E-Learning Development course in accordance with the principles of cognitive theory of multimedia learning, 2) describe the feasibility of learning materials for the E-Learning...

Eurycoma longifolia which is a renowned folk medicinal herb in South East Asia is rich in saponins. This study investigated the different extraction and fractionation techniques of saponins from the roots of the plant. Organic solvents such as acetone and ethyl acetate were used to precipitate and partition...

The new large language models (LLMs), it is impressive in their generality, remain inadequate in terms of context-awareness, tool integration, and real-time flexibility that technical education requires. We offer a solution to this problem by introducing C.A.T.E. (Compiler Assistant for Technical Enhancement),...

Background: High pulsatility index (PI) in the cerebral circulation has been associated with increased prevalence of stroke (1). Interestingly, heart failure (HF) patients implanted with continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices (CF-LVADs) have increased rates of stroke despite presenting with...

The water-riched overburden of a seabed mine poses threat to safe exploitation. The level -135 m strike drift of the Xinli mine district of Sanshandao gold mine in Shandong province was selected to be the survey site for electrical imaging, in order to map the groundwater distribution of the overlying...

The present study attempts to identify whether there is significant gender differences in freshmen’s English autonomous learning activities. A 5-point Likert questionnaire consisting of 30 items is administered to 832 non-English major freshmen. All the data collected are analyzed by SPSS 22.0. It is...

The study on the simulation model of the metal oxide arrester (MOA) is of great significance to its production test and application. Simulation method is usually applied to MOA simulation test for some small and medium-sized enterprises with limited test conditions. The situation that there are a great...

The purpose of this study was to obtain an ergonomic aspect analysis on the design of classrom’s tables and chairs for high school and vocational high school. The study was conducted at SMK Veteran 1 Sukoharjo, with research subjects of 30 students aged 16 years to 18 years. The data that is needed in...

Drug abuse is a problem in Indonesia, one of this is Relapse. Relapse is a process in which a person has been declared abstinence and returns to using drugs. The aimed of this research is to find out the policies and programs related to the prevention of drug relapse in rehabilitation centers. The study...

This research was aimed to observe the language maintenance of Tanjung Pinang Chinese Students at Bina Nusantara University. It was a qualitative method by spreading questionnaires to 30 participants of Tanjung Pinang Chinese students at Binus University and doing face to face interview to 5 participants...

Black cumin (N. sativa) has been traditionally used as medicine for various infectious and non-infectious diseases, such as skin infection, conjunctivitis, hypertension, gastrointestinal problems, diabetes, and diarrhea. This study aimed at finding out the effect of black cumin, N. sativa on the survival...

The jurisdiction of the Regional Supervisory Council (MPD) and the Notary Recipient of the Protocol in submitting the Protocol of a deceased Notary is examined in this article. Following the death of a notary in Badung Regency, it was discovered that the notary protocol had not been filed for more than...

Background: In Italy, the prevalence of seropositivity for Trypanosoma cruzi in immigrants from endemic countries is about 11.3% (30.7% for Bolivian immigrants). The disease acute phase is usually asymptomatic, often leading to chronic infection that may remain silent for life (chronic indeterminate...

An intelligent guidance device based on ultrasonic sensor array is researched and developed according to the blind demand for facilitate walking. Six pairs of ultrasonic sensors are divided into the upper and the lower groups to detect obstacles. Multi-source information fusion and multi-sensor information...

In this study, we designed a robot with six degrees of freedom (six-DOF robot) to treat patients with glenohumeral joint (GHJ) disease by using data obtained from a strength sensor and the degree of displacement of the humerus. From a safety perspective, Grade III joint mobilization is conducted to realize...

With the rapid development of economy for 30 years after reform and opening up, China's economy has basically entered the mature stage of advance according to the theory of stage of economic development presented by Ross. While when China succeed in achieving economic development, many people all over...

Vitamin D inadequacy, frequently underdiagnosed, affects people of all age groups worldwide. This prospective study aims at determining the percentage of inadequate vitamin D levels among students and evaluating the impact of pharmacist counseling on raising the awareness of the importance of sun exposure...

The inability to optimize budget use of finance development is the most crucial problem in Indonesia. In 2015, the potential budget dissipation by the government estimated about 30% of National/Local Budget or 392,8 Trillion Rupiah which Local Government becomes the most. The absence of Value for Money...

This study aims to determine the feasibility of R1270 as an alternative refrigerant to replace R134a in the refrigerator. The test is carried out on a showcase refrigerator with a volume capacity of 210 liters. The research method used experiment with drop in substituted refrigerant technique. In the...

The internal connection between industrial sectors is an important part of the current global production and trade network relationship. The degree of industrial sector connection is usually measured in terms of length and strength. The study took 30 provinces and cities in China as the object, combined...

This study aims to optimize the sharing and allocation of teaching resources for cybersecurity courses by applying reinforcement learning technology, thereby improving resource utilization efficiency and teaching quality. The deep Q-network (DQN) algorithm was used to design and implement an intelligent...

This study aims to analyze the response of the Tengger-Tosari community to the process of marginalization and socio-religious change and to analyze the process of adaptation and resistance to folk religion in the present. This research used ethnohistory and data collection techniques through field observations,...

Objectives: Parameters of aortic stiffness are considered important indicators of cardiovascular risk. However, in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), their association to outcome was found to be inversed. The aim of this work was to analyze the relationship of the amplitude of reservoir...

The research is aimed to obtain information about the influence of work motivation, compensation, and role perception to wards principals’ working effectiveness. The research was performed to all Junior High School headmasters there are throughout North Tapanuli Regency, North Sumatera Province by examining...

Deficiency of vitamin D in the world is high. Vitamin D deficiency has numerous negative effects. The purpose of this study was to determine the proportion of vitamin D deficiency in male adolescents in Yogyakarta Indonesia. This research is a cross-sectional study. The height, weight, physical activity,...

The policy to prohibit cantrang fishing gear is intended to prevent excessive exploitation of fish resources, environmental degradation and conflicts between fisherman, but fisherman and government officers’ perceptions of the policy are not the same. The purpose of this study was to analyze the perceptions...

Background and objectives: Clinical evidence shows that central (aortic) blood pressure (CBP) is a better marker of cardiovascular risk than brachial pressure [1]. However, CBP can only be accurately measured invasively, through catheterisation. We propose a novel approach to estimate CBP non-invasively...

Integrin αv functions as a receptor for adhesion proteins and is expressed at high density in vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMC)1,2,3,4,5 whose phenotypic modulation plays a crucial role in arterial ageing and atherosclerosis.6,7. Our aim was to define the arterial phenotype in mice conditionally inactivated...

Purpose/Background/Objectives: Smoking increases aortic stiffness which is an important predictor of cardiovascular risk. Electronic cigarettes (EC) simulate tobacco cigarette (TC) and have been advocated as a less harmful alternative. We investigated the acute effect of EC smoking on aortic stiffness...

East Kalimantan is one of the areas rich in mining land, one of which is coal. Coal mining activities in Kaltim are generally carried out with open mining techniques, namely by clearing land, peeling top soil, moving the top layer of soil, and then mining coal. This technique results in physical, chemical...

Studies and research on leadership continue to flourish, and from this emerges various leadership approaches and theories. Most of the leadership approaches and theories developed over the past half century have emphasized the characteristics of leaders. As one of the earliest approaches or theories...

Background: The determinants responsible for increasing central pressure augmentation, a strong risk factor for cardiovascular disease, remain highly controversial. The aim of this study was to determine the contribution of the impedance mismatch between central and leg arteries on central pressure augmentation....

Background: Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is a congenital heart disease associated with aortic wall abnormalities and co-existing with other congenital defects (e.g. aortic coarctation). This study aimed to explore aortic shape features in a BAV population, identifying sub-groups with different aortic...