Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) are increasingly recognized as serious environmental pollutants, especially in soils, water, and air. These tiny plastic particles result from the degradation of larger plastic waste, often due to …
This study aims to develop a design thinking-based storytelling learning model to enhance brand identity development among emerging entrepreneurs in the digital economy. New entrepreneurs often struggle to differentiate their brands due to …
This study valorized silicone waste powder (SWP) reclaimed from discarded silicone molds as a silica-rich secondary filler in ethylene–propylene–diene monomer (EPDM) composites containing nano-sized bismuth oxide (nano-Bi 2 O 3 ) for lead-f…
Hydrogen is regarded as a clean and sustainable energy carrier, with steam methane reforming (SMR) being the most widely applied process for large-scale hydrogen production. However, the efficiency of SMR is largely dependent on catalyst pe…
Kasetsart University · Rajamangala University of Technology · Joint Graduate School of Energy and Environment · The Royal College Of Anesthesiologists Of Thailand
Purpose The rapid integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in education presents many opportunities but also raises critical ethical and cultural challenges. This study aims to explore the current application of AI in education in Myanma…
Abstract The automotive industry is transiting toward carbon neutrality. Optimizing energy intensive manufacturing processes like Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) has become an important aspect. This research provides a multi-dimensional compar…
Abstract Transition-metal compounds have attracted considerable attention as electroactive materials for supercapacitors because of their efficient reversible redox reactions. NH4HF2 and NH4BF4 have been demonstrated as effective structure-…
The rapid expansion of electric vehicles creates a new sustainability challenge: managing used lithium-ion batteries that no longer meet vehicle requirements but still retain capacity for lower-demand uses. Used EV batteries can extend mate…
Journal
Circular Economy
Thai researchers
Zeshan Alam · Shabbir H. Gheewala
Thai institutions
Joint Graduate School of Energy and Environment · King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi
Creative thinking is a critical competency in higher education in the industry 5.0 era. Although blended learning (BL) and design thinking (DT) are widely adopted, existing instructional approaches often lack explicit mechanisms for process…
Journal
International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education (IJERE)
Thailand has committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050, requiring a fundamental transformation of its energy system. This study developed an integrated energy modelling framework by coupling the Low-Emission Ana…
This study aimed to investigate the effects of a high school–led academic camp on elementary students’ science learning motivation and their inspiration to pursue further education in science. A one-group pretest–posttest quasi-experimental…
The replacement of teachers by artificial intelligence (AI) has become a critical issue in education. While previous research has focused on educators’ and students’ attitudes and perceptions, this study examines public discourse surroundin…
This study examines how highway classification in Thailand relates to crash-injury severity. Police-reported crashes from the Department of Highways (2018–2020) were analyzed using a correlated mixed ordered probit model with heterogeneity …
VP28, a major envelope protein of White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV), plays a critical role in viral entry and infection, making it an important target for developing novel control measures against this globally devastating shrimp pathogen. T…
National Science and Technology Development Agency · National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology · Srinakharinwirot University · King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi
Growing interest in probiotics and postbiotics has expanded research beyond living microorganisms and highlighted the functional importance of microbial cells, metabolites, and structural components. However, current conceptual frameworks s…
Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) causes significant mortality and economic losses in piglet production. This study aimed to identify a safe, effective probiotic for E. coli control under practical conditions. Using a green fluorescen…
National Science and Technology Development Agency · National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology · National Nanotechnology Center · King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi
This study examines how Bangkok’s arterial and ring-road infrastructure has shaped the emergence and spatial distribution of private gated communities in the metropolitan periphery. Focusing on middle- and high-income, private-sector housin…
Durian peel is a lignocellulosic biomass residue with potential for conversion into carbonaceous solid fuel, but its ash-forming inorganic matter can limit the quality and high-temperature stability of carbonized products. This study invest…
King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi · King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok · Joint Graduate School of Energy and Environment · The Royal College Of Anesthesiologists Of Thailand
The significant increase in vehicular traffic has grown into an enormous challenge for both the transportation system and public safety mechanisms. To address such issues effectively, experts must employ an integrated, competent decision-ma…
This study proposes a guideline for fashion design for recycling by integrating the staple fibre spinning process within a circular economy framework. A qualitative and practice-based approach was employed through literature review and in-d…
Journal
International Journal of Fashion Design Technology and Education
Recent studies have shown that topology optimization can generate high-performing porous architectures, often exhibiting graded, branched, or root-like morphologies. However, the physical origin of these recurring structures remains unclear…
Journal
International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Thai researchers
Patcharawat Charoen‐amornkitt · M.B. Long · Paranyu Charoenmark
The increasing demand for nutraceutical products formulated from bioactive compounds has prompted the development and application of encapsulation technologies to facilitate their incorporation and enhance their efficacy. Bioactive compound…
Journal
ACS Applied Engineering Materials
Thai researchers
Asmita Khanal · Sarawut Cheunkar · Sukunya Oaew
Thai institutions
King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi · National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
In this study, a sustainable catalytic route for converting ethanol into value-added acetaldehyde was developed using alkali- and alkaline earth-modified zeolite A synthesized from sugarcane bagasse ash (SCBA). Zeolite A was first prepared …
Ubon Ratchathani University · Nakhon Phanom University · King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang · King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi
A three-year reform of an EMI listening course involving 533 low-proficiency STEM students found that graded accountability alone was insufficient. Adding collaborative, voluntary, and reflective ungraded supports coincided with lower failu…
A KMUTT team developed a two-stage modified polyethersulfone membrane process for organic removal, biofouling control, and partial ion separation in high-strength seasoning wastewater. It achieved 92.27% COD removal and 88% first-stage flux…
Cell-based experiments found that Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans, a bacterium associated with periodontitis, can degrade neutrophil extracellular traps after capture and identified membrane-associated NadN as an important mediator. E…
This computational-mathematics paper proposes a revised RMIL parameter and three spectral conjugate-gradient variants for unconstrained nonlinear optimization. It establishes descent and convergence properties under stated assumptions and e…
Journal
Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences
Thai researchers
Nasiru Salihu · Poom Kumam · Supak Phiangsungnoen
Thai institutions
King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi · Rajamangala University of Technology Rattanakosin
A Thai team optimised bromelain-ultrasound extraction of tomato pomace. Fifteen percent bromelain with 30 minutes of ultrasound yielded 37,656.63 mg glutamic acid per 100 g, about fivefold above untreated pomace, alongside high phenolics, f…
An R&D project created three rubber-based materials and four Thai-pattern activities, tested with 20 adolescents and three art-education experts. Satisfaction averaged 4.45/5 and expert suitability 4.57/5, with qualitative reports of patter…
Journal
Asian Creative Architecture, Art and Design : ACAAD
A Thai team treated recycled concrete aggregate with high-calcium fly ash, ground calcium carbide residue and CO2 curing before using it as the full coarse-aggregate fraction in high-strength concrete. Treatment reduced water absorption and…
Researchers extracted cellulose nanofibers from rice-husk pulp and chitin nanofibers from shrimp-shell pulp as coatings for cucumbers and papayas. Under normal-atmosphere storage, coated cucumbers reportedly remained fresh for up to four we…
This editorial synthesises nine contributions on circular economy and community development, arguing that transition operates across households, organisations, infrastructure and governance. Examples include optimised rural home care, smart…
A critical competency review comparing global needs, professional bodies and regional curricula found Thai programs strong in culture and local wisdom but less explicit in landscape ecology, urban ecology and environmental stewardship.
Journal
Asian Creative Architecture, Art and Design : ACAAD
Material testing combined with explainable AI predicts elastic properties of rubber-modified asphalt and ranks influential variables. The approach links accuracy with engineering interpretation, but must generalise across feedstocks, temper…
Solvent-directed growth creates vertically aligned SnS2 nanosheets, while polydopamine-derived carbon improves conductivity and buffers volume change for sodium storage. Full cells, practical mass loading and scalable manufacturing remain t…
A pilot vibrating torrefaction system processed rubberwood- and corn-waste pellets at 220-300°C for 16 or 30 minutes. Greater severity increased HHV to 22.4 MJ/kg, about 20% above raw pellets, and improved grindability and moisture resistan…