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View article: Optimization of Rice Yield of Nutri Zinc and Inpari 32 Varieties through Fertilizer Combination in Rainfed Rice Fields of Lahat, South Sumatra, Indonesia
Optimization of Rice Yield of Nutri Zinc and Inpari 32 Varieties through Fertilizer Combination in Rainfed Rice Fields of Lahat, South Sumatra, Indonesia Open
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is one of the main food commodities in Indonesia and has a strategic role in national food security. High quality rice production is a major factor in meeting the increasing consumption needs of the community. Howeve…
View article: PERAN DINAS PARIWISATA PEMUDA DAN OLAHRAGA DALAM MEMBANGUN PARIWISATA BERBASIS MASYARAKAT DI ACEH BARAT
PERAN DINAS PARIWISATA PEMUDA DAN OLAHRAGA DALAM MEMBANGUN PARIWISATA BERBASIS MASYARAKAT DI ACEH BARAT Open
This study aims to determine the efforts that have been made by the West Aceh District Disparpora in fostering and community-based and what types of tourism are owned by tourist villages in West Aceh. This study uses a qualitative method w…
View article: Pyrolysis Behaviour and Kinetic Analysis of Food Waste Sludge Cake
Pyrolysis Behaviour and Kinetic Analysis of Food Waste Sludge Cake Open
Concerns regarding energy security are raised due to the conventional fossil fuel depletion, which drives the need of diversifying fuel sources for power generation. Sewage sludge, which is a waste product from the wastewater treatment pla…
View article: Design and Analysis of a Solar Dryer for the Rural Areas of Bangladesh
Design and Analysis of a Solar Dryer for the Rural Areas of Bangladesh Open
Natural solar drying is a practical method for removing moisture from agricultural products.However, various issues arise in such processes, such as bird, insect, or other animal attacks, fungal attacks, unexpected changes in weather, low …
View article: Conversion of Crude <i>Hevea brasiliensis</i> Oil to Biodiesel Utilizing <i>Perna viridis</i> Waste Shells as Solid Catalysts
Conversion of Crude <i>Hevea brasiliensis</i> Oil to Biodiesel Utilizing <i>Perna viridis</i> Waste Shells as Solid Catalysts Open
The over-reliance and environmental damage caused by the use of fossil fuels have created the need to explore an alternative source of renewable and clean energy.Free Fatty Acid (FFA) from Hevea brasiliensis oil or commonly known as rubber…
View article: A Computational Model for Performance Optimization of a Stepped Solar Still
A Computational Model for Performance Optimization of a Stepped Solar Still Open
In modern times, several coastal and remote regions still face a scarcity of safe drinking water sources.The conventional fossil fuels used for boiling the water are also running short day by day, so using renewable energy sources to purif…
View article: Microwave assisted Jatropha curcas biodiesel production and the effects on the diesel engine performances
Microwave assisted Jatropha curcas biodiesel production and the effects on the diesel engine performances Open
Experimental investigation was conducted to examine the methyl ester production of high free fatty acid (FFA) of Jatropha Curcas oil (JCO) using waste white clams as catalyst. The waste clams were calcined at 900°C for 4 hours and was char…
View article: CFD Simulation on Ventilation of an Indoor Atrium Space
CFD Simulation on Ventilation of an Indoor Atrium Space Open
Atrium is a large enclosed space with various shape and height.The design of the atrium is exceptional and unique which gives a challenge and complexity to architect and engineer to provide acceptable thermal.In this study, simulation vent…
View article: Electrochemical properties of kenaf-derived activated carbon electrodes under different activation time durations for supercapacitor application
Electrochemical properties of kenaf-derived activated carbon electrodes under different activation time durations for supercapacitor application Open
The electrochemical properties of supercapacitors with kenaf-derived activated carbon electrodes under different activation time durations were evaluated. The study aims to determine the optimum activation time required that contributes to…
View article: Effect of microwave susceptor design on the heating profile of co-pyrolysis between empty fruit bunches and waste truck tire
Effect of microwave susceptor design on the heating profile of co-pyrolysis between empty fruit bunches and waste truck tire Open
The effect of microwave susceptor design on the heating profiles of co-pyrolysis between waste truck tyre and empty fruit bunch was studied. Carbonaceous susceptor was used to elevate the pyrolysis temperature along with increased heating …
View article: Pyrolysing Horse Manure via Microwave-Induced Heating for Bioenergy Recovery
Pyrolysing Horse Manure via Microwave-Induced Heating for Bioenergy Recovery Open
Transforming waste to energy is essential in view of the need to search for greener and more sustainable energy sources. Such transformation of energy is also aligned with the aim of reducing excessive waste generation whilst creating pote…
View article: In Vitro Anti-Mycotoxigenic and Anti-Aflatoxigenic Properties of Probiotic Bacteria; Lactobacillus plantarum and L. paracasei
In Vitro Anti-Mycotoxigenic and Anti-Aflatoxigenic Properties of Probiotic Bacteria; Lactobacillus plantarum and L. paracasei Open
The present study was designed to examine the effects of Lactobacillus plantaraum and L. paracasei on the growth and aflatoxin-producing ability of Aspergillus parasiticus. In these experiments, direct and indirect interactions of two diff…
View article: Characteristics of Cellulose, Hemicellulose and Lignin of MD2 Pineapple Biomass
Characteristics of Cellulose, Hemicellulose and Lignin of MD2 Pineapple Biomass Open
Three main lignocellulosic components (lignin, cellulose and hemicellulose) are major plant cell walls. Their content in biomass crops, for example, MD2 pineapple waste will affect the heating values (HHV) if uses as a feedstock for the so…
View article: STUDY OF MESH QUALITY IMPROVEMENT FOR CFD ANALYSIS OF AN AIRFOIL
STUDY OF MESH QUALITY IMPROVEMENT FOR CFD ANALYSIS OF AN AIRFOIL Open
Airfoils generate lift in engineering applications such as for airplanes, wind turbines, automotive spoilers, etc. For accurate CFD analysis of airfoils, the quality of the mesh is of paramount importance, especially when dealing with turb…
View article: Kinetic study of horse manure through thermogravimetric analysis
Kinetic study of horse manure through thermogravimetric analysis Open
Horse manure contains potential source of bioenergy that can be pyrolysed to obtain bio-oil and synthesis gas. In the present work, horse manure samples collected from the horse stable in Universiti Teknologi Malaysia were analysed through…
View article: Process optimization of microwave assisted co-pyrolysis of coal and oil palm shell blend with carbon surfaces
Process optimization of microwave assisted co-pyrolysis of coal and oil palm shell blend with carbon surfaces Open
In this study, Oil Palm Shell (OPS) waste biomass and coal were subjected to Microwave (MW) co-pyrolysis conditions. The effects of process parameters on the efficiency of co-pyrolysis blended fuel were tested to identify the optimal proce…
View article: HIGH TEMPERATURE OXIDATION OF AISI 439 FERRITIC STAINLESS STEEL IN SYNTHETIC AIR ATMOSPHERE
HIGH TEMPERATURE OXIDATION OF AISI 439 FERRITIC STAINLESS STEEL IN SYNTHETIC AIR ATMOSPHERE Open
Stainless steels may be used and exposed to aggressive gases at high temperatures. The oxidation behavior of AISI 439 ferritic stainless steel, was investigated by oxidation treatment at 850 ºC and 950 ºC, for 50h in Synthetic Air with 20%…
View article: New composites based on low-density polyethylene and rice husk: Elemental and thermal characteristics
New composites based on low-density polyethylene and rice husk: Elemental and thermal characteristics Open
We developed new composites by combining the solid waste from Low-Density Polyethylene in the form of plastic bag (PB) and biomass from rice husk (RH),in the form of (RH)x(PB)1-x (x = (1, 0.9, 0.7, 0.5)), as alternative fuels for electrica…
View article: Pyrolysis characteristic of rice husk with plastic bag as fuel for power generation by using a thermogravimetric analysis
Pyrolysis characteristic of rice husk with plastic bag as fuel for power generation by using a thermogravimetric analysis Open
Determination of the characteristics of rice husk (RH) with plastic bag (PB) mixture as a source of energy is carried out in pyrolysis study. Test characteristics of RH with PB mixture is performed by using a thermogravimetric analysis at …
View article: EFFECT OF HEAT TREATMENT ON THE CHARACTERISTICS OF ELECTROLESS ACTIVATED CARBON-NICKEL OXIDE NANOCOMPOSITES
EFFECT OF HEAT TREATMENT ON THE CHARACTERISTICS OF ELECTROLESS ACTIVATED CARBON-NICKEL OXIDE NANOCOMPOSITES Open
Over the years, different experimental techniques have been employed to prepared activated carbon-metal oxide composite materials. However, some of these methods entail cutting-edge equipment and long processing time which may result in th…
View article: ADVANCEMENT IN THE PRODUCTION OF ACTIVATED CARBON FROM BIOMASS USING MICROWAVE HEATING
ADVANCEMENT IN THE PRODUCTION OF ACTIVATED CARBON FROM BIOMASS USING MICROWAVE HEATING Open
An overview of recent advancement in the production of activated carbon (AC) from biomass using microwave heating is presented. The use of microwave heating method for the thermal conversion of biomass to useful products has been on the in…
View article: THE TRIBOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CACTUS AND MINERAL OIL BLENDS USING FOUR-BALL TRIBOTESTER
THE TRIBOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CACTUS AND MINERAL OIL BLENDS USING FOUR-BALL TRIBOTESTER Open
The oil derived from vegetables has been seen as an alternative to mineral oils for lubricants because of certain inherent technical properties, renewable source and their abilities to biodegrade. Vegetable oil is known to have a high visc…