2025 – Page 2 – Asia-Pacific Journal of Science and Technology (APST)

Vol. 30 No. 03 (2025): MAY-JUN

Investigating drying kinetics of cassava chips under continuous and intermittent drying operation

Raden Faridz Department of Agroindustrial Technology, University of Trunojoyo, Bangkalan, Indonesia Raden Arief Firmasyah Department of Agroindustrial Technology, University of Trunojoyo, Bangkalan, Indonesia DOI: https://doi.org/10.14456/apst.2025.39 Keywords: Cassava Convective drying Intermittent drying Drying models Energy-saving Abstract Krepek tette is one of the popular cassava chips, which has become a signature snack from Pamekasan, Indonesia. Several studies have […]

Vol. 30 No. 01 (2025): JAN-FEB

Effects of a combined low-level laser therapy and strengthening exercise program on pain perception and quality of life in office workers with chronic non-specific neck pain

Suwikrom Foypikul Department of Exercise and Sport Sciences, Faculty of Graduate School, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand Wichai Eungpinichpong School of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences, Khon Kaen University, Thailand DOI: https://doi.org/10.14456/apst.2025.15 Keywords: Low-Level Laser Therapy Exercise Pain Quality of Life Neck pain Abstract Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are commonly found among office […]

Vol. 30 No. 01 (2025): JAN-FEB

Immediate Effect of Self-Thai Foot Massage (STFM) on Balance and Ankle Joint Proprioception in Type II Diabetic Patients with Peripheral Neuropathy (DPN): A Single-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial

Saw Mya Soe Human Movement Sciences, School of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences, Khon Kean University, Khon Kaen, Thailand Sawitri Wanpen School of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences, Khon Kean University, Khon Kaen, Thailand Thiwabhorn Thaweewannakit School of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences, Khon Kean University, Khon Kaen, Thailand […]

Vol. 30 No. 01 (2025): JAN-FEB

Towards sustainable sugar industry in Thailand: Cost and benefit analysis

Russamee Junkraweekoon Department of Sanitary Engineering, Faculty of Public Health, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand Suphaphat Kwonpongsagoon Department of Sanitary Engineering, Faculty of Public Health, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand Kanokwan Kingphadung Department of Food Technology, Faculty of Engineering and Industrial Technology, Silpakorn University, Thailand DOI: https://doi.org/10.14456/apst.2025.13 Keywords: Sustainable Industry Sugarcane Sugar Waste management Cost Benefit Benefit-cost […]

Vol. 30 No. 01 (2025): JAN-FEB

Green waste addition to boosting solid-state anaerobic digestion of municipal solid waste for efficient methanogenesis and energy recovery

Wattananarong Markphan Environmental Program, Faculty of Science and Technology, Nakhon Si Thammarat Rajabhat University, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand Peerawat Khongkliang The Joint Graduate School of Energy and Environment, King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi, Bangkok, Thailand Wantanasak Suksong Excellent Center of Waste Utilization and Management (ECoWaste), Pilot Plant Development and Training Institute (PDTI), King Mongkut’s […]

Vol. 30 No. 03 (2025): MAY-JUN

Industrial and Classical Pre-treatment for Enhanced Biomethane Production from Cellulosic Materials in Absorbent Hygiene Products

Marco Torre National Research Council of Italy, Institute of Atmospheric Pollution Research (CNR-IIA), Monterotondo, Italy Patrizio Tratzi National Research Council of Italy, Institute of Atmospheric Pollution Research (CNR-IIA), Monterotondo, Italy Ting-Wu Ko Institute of Green Products, Feng Chia University, Taichung, 407102, Taiwan Maria Luisa Feo National Research Council of Italy, Institute of Atmospheric Pollution Research […]

Vol. 30 No. 03 (2025): MAY-JUN

The surrogate assisted design optimization of a twisted oval tube heat exchanger

Pitak Promthaisong Heat Pipe and Thermal Equipment Design Research Unit, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Mahasarakham University, 44150 Bopit Bubphachot Heat Pipe and Thermal Equipment Design Research Unit, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Mahasarakham University, 44150 Teerapat Chompookham Heat Pipe and Thermal Equipment Design Research Unit, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty […]

Vol. 30 No. 03 (2025): MAY-JUN

Electrospun chitosan/polyvinyl alcohol nanofibrous membrane loading curcumin to promote wound healing and improve antibacterial properties

Ngoc-Hanh Cao-Luu Faculty of Chemical Engineering, Can Tho University, Can Tho 900000, Vietnam Bich-Thuyen Nguyen-Thi Faculty of Chemical Engineering, Can Tho University, Can Tho 900000, Vietnam Huynh-Vu-Thanh Luong Applied Chemical Engineering Laboratory, Faculty of Chemical Engineering, Can Tho University, Can Tho 900000, Vietnam Lien-Huong Huynh Faculty of Chemical Engineering, Can Tho University, Can Tho 900000, […]

Vol. 30 No. 03 (2025): MAY-JUN

Large scale production of in vitro plantlets of Stevia rebaudiana (Bertoni) using low-cost gelling agents as alternative to commonly used agar

Nisar Ahmad Center for Biotechnology and Microbiology, University of Swat, Swat 19200, Pakistan Sidra Mukhtar Department of Horticulture, Faculty of Crop Production Sciences, The University of Agriculture, Peshawar 25120, Pakistan Naveed Ahmad Department of Horticulture, Faculty of Crop Production Sciences, The University of Agriculture, Peshawar 25120, Pakistan Muhammad Sajid Department of Horticulture, Faculty of Crop […]

Vol. 30 No. 03 (2025): MAY-JUN

Bacteriophages: Potential antagonistic agents against medically and agriculturally harmful bacteria

Gursharan Singh Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara 144411, Punjab, India Twinkle Saini Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara 144411, Punjab, India Shewane Bishnoi IIS deemed to be university, Jaipur, SFS Mansarovar, Jaipur, Rajasthan Jatinder Singh Department of Horticulture, SAGR, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, India Louis Cojandaraj Department […]