This edition features articles presented at the Annual International Conference on Science and Engineering (AIC-SE) 2023, held in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, on November 13-14, 2023. Aligned with the conference theme, "Science and Technology on Coffee and Other Local Commodities for Enhancing Human Prosperity," these selected articles underscore the extensive research achievements across various domains of science and engineering. With a distinctive focus on materials fabrication, modification, characterization, and practical application utilizing natural local commodities, the presented contributions illuminate the forefront of advancements and innovative solutions within the mentioned fields, showcasing the impactful integration of indigenous resources into scientific and engineering endeavors.
Selected peer-reviewed extended articles based on abstracts presented at the 13th Annual International Conference on Sciences and Engineering (AIC-SE 2023)
Aggregated Book
- Preface
- Chapter 1: Materials for Membrane Production
- Characteristics of Polyethersulfone Membranes Modified by Silika and Nanocellulose Extracted from Biomass as Additives
- Effect of Adding Mg(OH)2 Additives to Polyethersulfone (PES) Hydrophobic Membranes
- Characterization and Performance of CA/Chitosan Membrane from Golden Snail Shell in the Application of Humic Acid Purification
- Advances on Tungsten Trioxide Based Additive Materials: Strategies to Fabricate Photocatalytic Membranes for Wastewater Treatment
- Effect of Chemical Cleaning of Hypochlorite Solution on the Properties of Polyethersulfone Blend Membrane
- Improvement of the Polyvinilydene Fluoride Membrane by Incorporating of Cellulose Nanocrystals as Modifying Agent
- Applying Box-Behnken Experimental Design for Optimization of Polyurethane Membrane Synthesis from Castor Oil (RicinuscommunisL.) Based on Physical Performance
- Chapter 2: Adsorbents
- Characterization of Bio-Sorbent from the Pyrolysis of Patchouli Dregs to Remove Methylene Blue Dyes
- Advancing Environmental Protection: Monolithic Bentonite and Zeolite-Clay Adsorbents for Fe2+ Ion Removal
- Characteristics Serpentine Aceh: Morphology and Chemical Compositions Studied by SEM-EDS and XRF
- Determination of the Optimum Composition of Chitosan-Grafted Cellulose/TiO2 Films Using the Box Behnken Design Method
- Chapter 3: Catalysts
- Green Synthesis of TiO2 and its Modification with Activated Carbon from Nutmeg Shell for Photodegradation of Chlorpyrifos Pesticide
- Synthesis of Activated Carbon/ZnO Nanocomposite Using Melinjo (Gnetum gnemon) Seed Shells for Enhanced Photocatalytic Degradation of Chlorpyrifos Pesticide
- Effect of Natural Diatomaceous Earth Catalyst on the Catalytic Conversion of Polypropylene into Fuel
- Chapter 4: Waste Treatment and Biomass Processing
- Effect of Composition on Physical, Mechanical, and Thermal Properties of Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch Epoxy Resin Biocomposite
- The Influence of Palm Oil-Based Zinc Stearate Application on Vulcanized Rubber: Analyzing Hardness, Tensile Strength, and Elongation at Break for Hand Grip Formulation Development
- Modification of Cellulose Isolated from Coconut Dregs Using Glycidyl Methacrylate (GMA)
- Isolation and Characterization Lignin of Sugar Palm Fruit Shell by Klason Method
- Performance Analysis of a Diesel Generator Using Dexlite Mixed Fuel with Bio-Oil Produced from Coffee Grounds Pyrolysis
- Chapter 5: Green Building Materials
- Effect of Adding Natural Latex Mixed Adhesive on the Shear Strength of Aluminum - Cocofiber Composite Single Lap Join
- Morphology and Acoustical Properties of Sago Pith Waste Reinforced Polyester Composites
- The Study of Mechanical Properties and Chemical Groups of Composite Concrete
- Use of Cement and Aggregates Substitution for Production of Hybrid Cost-Effective and Sustainable High-Strength Concretes
- The Influence of Service Live Factors on Concrete Mixed with Sea Sand and Seawater with the Addition of Zeolite on the Mechanical Properties of Concrete