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The cinnamon essential oil micro-capsules was prepared by β-Cyclodextrin (β-CD) embedding technology, the commercially available fruit wax was used as substrate and cinnamon oil micro-capsule was added as antibacterial agent. The concentration of fruit wax, micro-capsules addition, dissolution temperature,...

Ionic liquids (ILs) were used to modify macroporous resins (MARs) to purify chlorogenic acid (CGA) with Flos Lonicera Japonicae (FLJ) extract as raw material. By comparing the static adsorption and desorption effects of four MARS, the NKA-2 resin was determined as the best purification material. The...

Background: Any kind of change in the arterial wall as atherosclerosis, may be the etiologic agent of the formation of aneurysm in an artery. The aim of this study was to describe the morphological and morphometric characteristics of the aorta with aneurysm in autopsied patients in relation to age, gender,...

Objective: Intestinal anastomosis is among the most commonly performed major abdominal procedures; however, leaks are an ongoing problem. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of Insulin-like Growth Factor (IGF-1) on colonic healing under hypoxia. Methods: Thirty-two Sprague–Dawley male...

Increased systolic and diastolic blood pressure is a result of the process of blood vessel degeneration that often occurs in the elderly. A number of previous studies have shown that cystatin C is a strong predictor of cardiovascular and mortality risk in elderly individuals though the mechanism remains...

Diabetes mellitus is a disease that causes an increase in blood glucose so that glucose in the calories is difficult to enter the cell and glycogenolysis process occurs then continues to the process of gluconeogenesis so that the body lacks energy and unloads food reserves in the muscles and adipose...

Aesthetic aspect has become increasingly important in the modern restorative dentistry. Restoration, which considering aesthetics and function, is a paramount importance to the patient, especially in anterior region. Aesthetic analysis consists of facial and space analysis of teeth. Case report. A 23-year-old...

Longer Lead times in Devops process has shown to be a challenge to manage and costly for organizations if unplanned for long-term (longer than 1 month) agile projects. According to [11], typical agile lead duration varies between from one to four weeks. Therefore, agile by design is supposed to be short....

The competence of counselors, as a key element reflecting the comprehensive strength of higher education institutions, is increasingly demonstrating its significance. Based on the three-dimensional framework of the “Professional Competence Standards for College Counselors (Trial Implementation)”, this...

This inquiry objective to ascertain how Sustainable Banking Governance is impacted by Ratio of Return on Invested Capital for Dividend Payment at Sharia Banks Registered with the Indonesian stock marketplace (IDX). The objects used for the research are Return on Invested Capital with Net Profit and Total...

Background: The mechanisms underlying the development of hypertension have not yet been fully clarified. The mutual relationships among the development of hypertension and the longitudinal changes of arterial stiffness and renal function, and also the effect of maintenance of a normal body weight on...

The article considers possibility of ensuring positive dynamics of territorial development through arrangement of favorable tax conditions for business activities. The authors give a quantitative estimate of reaction of the Russian small enterprises to reduction of a tax rate. By the aid of the ordinary...

This research aimed to find out the effects of practical self-defence training on the improvement of self-control in children at a certain age. The method used was the experimental research method with Randomized Pre-test Post-test Control Group Design. The instrument used was the self-control questionnaire...

Background: Steady state hemodynamics [Stroke Volume - SV, cardiac output, peripheral resistance (Rp)] have attracted researchers in hypertension for decades. However, due to technical difficulties, they never entered clinical medicine. Objective: To investigate the performance of a model-based algorithm,...

This project’s objective is to classify as safe and unsafe levels of heavy metals using machine learning. In the southern state of Tamil Nadu, samples of groundwater collected from the Arani Taluk were used to generate these levels. An integrated machine-learning framework was developed during this study...

The iron and steel industry is the core industry of the ferrous metal industry and its development is related to the steady state and growth of the economy. As a world-class iron and steel conglomerate, Baoshan Iron & Steel Co., Ltd. Imports, produces, and consumes large amounts of iron and steel...

The purpose of this research is to describe and analyze the role of Notary in Sale and Purchase Binding Agreement System in Law Number 11 Year 2020 regarding Job Creation. The method used in this legal research normative method, where most of the literature mentions normative research in principle as...

In recent years, with the continuously growing concept of “Internet +”, e-commerce platforms embrace a broader development platform with the collaboration of computers, mobile phones and televisions. Many consumers choose to shop on e-commerce platforms.[1] This paper deeply analyzes the influence of...

Background: Few studies assessed arterial stiffness in Black hypertensive patients born and living in sub-Saharan Africa, where cardiovascular disease reaches epidemic proportions. Methods: The Newer versus Older Antihypertensive Agents in African Hypertensive Patients (NOAAH) trial is currently recruiting...

This study aims to determine Effect of Current Ratio, Return On Assets, Net Profit Margin, and Debt to Equity Ratio on Dividend Payout Ratio for companies listed in the LQ45 index on the Indonesia Stock Exchange in 2013-2018. This study uses a quantitative type of descriptive research approach, which...

Pulse and mobile internet plans distributor is one of the types of internet-integrated service-based businesses. In the 4.0 era, customer’s needs for internet-supported information increasingly grows, leading to an increase in pulse and mobile internet plans use. This condition opens an opportunity to...

Mutual funds are considered the right choice for investors who have limited time, ability, and knowledge in calculating the risk of investing. The more widely disclosed information obtained is inseparable from the application of digital technology related to the marketing strategy of mutual fund products...

Tofu waste liquid contains high levels of organic impurities, such as protein and amino acids. These organic compounds cause the tofu industrial wastewater to contain high biological oxygen demand (BOD), chemical oxygen demand (COD), pH and total suspended solid (TSS) which can pollute the environment....

The fast-paced development of generative “Artificial Intelligence” (AI) has put copyright in a critical position. The training of these AI models needs magnanimous and systematic copying of creative works. However, it raises uncertainty for the creators, authors, and artists about how their works are...

Ambulance is a transport service for patients to the hospital. In order to minimize the risk level for patients, the ambulance should arrive at the incident site within the targeted time. This is why a mathematical method application can solve the issue by selecting the rigth route. The Bellman-Ford...

Silicone-hydrogel (SiHy) lenses solved corneal hypoxia two decades ago, yet their hydrophobic skins still invite lipid gunk, bacterial hitch-hikers and end-of-day burn. Nano-patterned wetting layers (NPWLs)—comprising sub-500 nm grooves, pillars, and honeycomb pores—were fabricated via embossing or self-assembly...

Based on the principle of partition coefficient values ( ) for target compounds and the separation factor ( ) between target compounds, the optimal two-phase solvent system composed of n-hexane-ethyl acetate-methanol-water (1:0.3:1:0.2, v/v) was applied for the first time to isolate and purify three...

The strong coupling of software and physical processes in the emerging field motivates the development of new methods to respond to dependability in both the cyber and physical domains. Two kinds of definitions of Cyber-Physical System (CPS) from the view of resource, service and process is presented....

The study was conducted regarding the adsorption effect of Cr(VI) on polyethylenamine cellulose, the affecting factors on the adsorption of Cr(VI), such as pH value, adsorption time, polyethylenamine cellulose dose and initial concentration of Cr(VI) were investigated. The results showed that adsorption...

Fermentation can be defined as a process of anaerobic oxidation of carbohydrate which produces alcohol and carbon dioxide. Batch fermentation is fermentation system closed, where there is no addition of new media, there are no additions (O2), antifoam, acid/alkaline pH control is done in a way. the fermentation...

Methamphetamine (METH) is a powerful psycho stimulant. Chronic obsessive and compulsive usage of METH caused great harm to human health (physical and psychological) and social stability issues all over the world. Currently, no drugs have been used to treat and prevent METH addiction. L-Stepholidine (L-SPD)...

Low birth weight (LBW) or babies less than 2,500 grams is the basic cause of neonatal death. The risk factors for LBW are influenced by maternal, fetal, and environmental factors. One of the environmental factors is a history of exposure to pesticides during pregnancy. Exposure to pesticides received...

Plant diseases create major problems for agricultural production which threatens food security throughout the world [1], [11]. Current disease identification methods based on human interference face challenges because they consume time while depending on human decision and lack the ability to handle...

Childhood determinants of aortic pulse wave velocity [PWV] are poorly understood. We tested how factors measured twice previously in childhood in the MRC ‘DASH’ study, particularly body mass (BMI) components and BP, affected PWV in young adults. Methods: Of 6643 London children, aged 11–13 y, from 51...

Spicy drinks are derived from types of spices such as turmeric, ginger, kunci, kencur, temulawak, galangal, and so on have been widely known by the Indonesian people as herbs and fresh drinks. However, there are still many who do not like this type of drink because of the distinctive and sharp aroma...

Energy crisis and environmental phenomena such as climate change, natural disasters and global warming affect many countries. These are caused by the excessive exploitation of natural resources resulting in environmental damage. Economic growth and industrial activities are blamed for contributing to...

In order to actively integrate into The Belt and Road Initiative and promote the integrated development of basin cities in central Shanxi, the Shanxi provincial government and the Taiyuan Railway Bureau proposed to build several comprehensive logistics parks. As one of the three regional logistics parks...

African Americans are more susceptible to develop insulin resistance, obesity, Type 2 diabetes, and coronary heart disease (CHD), and systemic inflammation is central to the pathophysiology of these chronic diseases. African Americans are also more likely to contract H. pylori (cagA) infections during...

Optimation of cyanide adsorption has been done from tapioca industry liquid waste using activated sludge. This study was aimed to know the optimum condition of the adsorption process and to determine the adsorption efficiency of active sludge to cyanide contents of tapioca industry liquid waste. The...

Buildings or historical objects that are scattered throughout Indonesia, especially DKI Jakarta can be used as a source of learning local history in universities and even secondary schools in Indonesia. Through Law Number 11 of 2010 concerning Cultural Heritage to be used for the interests of religion,...

Many factors such as student goals, teacher skills, school management attitudes, and curriculum have influenced students’ academic performance. In this study, we considered some core factors affecting students’ performance and their influence. The information of the research was collected by students...

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) represent the most prevalent mesenchymal neoplasms within the gastrointestinal tract, predominantly located in the stomach and small bowel. Rectal GISTs are uncommon, and extra-luminal presentations are exceedingly rare. Such cases may histologically resemble other...

The government of the Special Region of. Yogyakarta proposed the development of the Tempel – Yogyakarta – Samas railway line. This study aimed to determine the financial and economic feasibility. Investment costs and income were calculated for the 50 years concession period from 2024 to 2073. The financial...

Background: Nigella Sativa (NS) induced vasorelaxation of aortic rings upon direct exposure has been documented in literature. This study was conducted to determine whether 8 weeks Nigella Sativa supplementation and/or exercise training may alter vascular sensitivity of rat aorta in normal, healthy rats. Methods:...

Background: Nowadays, cardiac disease is the most widespread reason of death in most countries such as Iran. Some studies have correlated serum uric acid level with risk of death in the patients of acute coronary syndrome. The study aimed to determine if there is any correlation between serum uric level...

The 21st century skills to be the attention of education especially in Indonesia nowadays. One of the 21st century skills that student must possessed is the critical thinking ability. In physics learning, students should be able to think critically in analyzing a problem. Unfortunately, the attention...

The ability of early childhood in the arts field is often overlooked, the facts in the art field knowledge are not used as a condition of admission to elementary school. Although the government prohibits the implementation of tests, but the cognitive abilities of children, still carried out in several...

This study has shown the effects of gentamicin sulfate injection (60 mg/kg/b.w.) in thigh muscle for two months twice daily (morning and evening) on the histological structure of the kidneys, liver and cardiac muscle of rats. Vacuolation, dilatated cortical tubules and degeneration, necrosis of proximal...

The COVID-19 pandemic has driven the incidence of poverty. However, how the pandemic affects the poverty gap is less studied. This study analyzes the poverty gap in urban and rural of Indonesia during the pandemic. The research uses secondary data published by Statistics Indonesia for 2019 and 2020,...

Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic disease that occurs when the pancreas does not produce enough insulin or when the body cannot use the insulin it produces effectively. This condition results in an increase in glucose in the blood. Aloe vera contains chemicals that have hypoglycemic properties. This study...