This study examines the effectiveness of outcomes-based online teaching in enhancing the critical thinking abilities of Chinese undergraduate students studying in Thailand. Grounded in Bloom’s revised taxonomy and the principles of outcomes…
Abstract Upcycling of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) waste into high-value polymeric materials offers a promising pathway toward circular and sustainable polymer engineering. In this work, polyurethane (PU) films were synthesized from rec…
King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok · Nakhon Si Thammarat Rajabhat University · Rajamangala University of Technology · Maejo University
ABSTRACT As biocatalytic strategies for PET recycling reach maturation, insights gained from PET hydrolase research can be leveraged to inform the design of proteins and surface‐functionalization strategies that promote stable association o…
Abstract This study presents a three-dimensional (3D) finite-element (FE) parametric investigation of deep excavations in clay deposits, focusing on the influence of excavation geometry and wall stiffness on deformation behavior. Using 100 …
Abstract This study investigated the shear resistance of reinforced concrete (RC) deep beams strengthened with a combination of embedded through-section glass fiber-reinforced polymer (ETS-GFRP) bars and externally bonded carbon fiber-reinf…
Journal
International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials
Thai researchers
Trung Thanh Tran · Chanachai Thongchom · Pitcha Jongvivatsakul
Abstract Pearl-like hybrid beads composed of alginate (AG), γ-chitosan (γ-CS), titanium dioxide (TiO2), and carbon dots (CDs) were successfully fabricated via a core–shell approach. In this architecture, the TiO2-alginate core provides acti…
Serotonin (5-HT) depletion is a critical driver of migraine pathophysiology, yet its precise impact on trigeminal ganglion (TG) neurons remains unclear. This study investigates how 5-HT depletion shapes the “ intrinsic neuronal susceptibili…
Abstract Geotechnical engineering practice depends heavily on aggressive chemical binders—ordinary Portland cement (OPC) and lime—whose manufacture accounts for roughly 7–8% of global anthropogenic CO₂ emissions, while construction operatio…
Journal
Discover Environment
Thai researchers
Keeratikan Piriyakul
Thai institutions
King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok
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…
As biocatalytic strategies for PET recycling reach maturation, insights gained from PET hydrolase research can be leveraged to inform the design of proteins and surface-functionalization strategies that promote stable association of functio…
The Cisadane River is vital to local communities, but it is threatened by increasing environmental issues, especially heavy metal contamination. This study aims to identify heavy metals (Cd, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb, and As) distribution in the d…
Shape governs function across scales in nature, from streamlined bacteria to biconcave red blood cells that navigate capillary flow. Inspired by these bio-geometries, we explore how nanoscale anisotropy can be engineered to control the dyna…
Journal
Advanced Science
Thai researchers
Daniel Crespy
Thai institutions
Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology
Accurate land use/land cover (LULC) classification in monsoon-driven and heterogeneous landscapes is challenged by strong seasonal variability and inconsistencies between dynamic satellite observations and static reference datasets. This st…
Journal
Hydrology
Thai researchers
Nutchanart Sriwongsitanon · Chainarong Ophaphaibun · James Alexander Williams
Abstract Bacteria frequently colonize host and environmental surfaces under fluid flow. Chain-like adherence pattern (CLAP) is an EibG-mediated surface colonization phenotype of certain Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) that lac…
This exploration provides a unique computer analysis that integrates changeable fluid characteristics and aspects at heat transmission and viscoelastic fluid flow near a stretchy plate. The established model aims to provide insights into th…
Abstract This work presents an approach to enhance the catalytic performance of a CoII-phthalocyanine (CoPc)-based polymer for electrochemical CO2 reduction (ECO2R) by introducing a 4-dimethylaminopyridine (DMAP) axial ligand on a Co metal …
Abstract Background The 1 st Siriraj Medical Sciences Academic Competition (SiMSAC), themed ‘Physiology,’ integrated gamification and experience-enhancing activities to motivate high school students to pursue medical studies. However, evide…
In this study, two local meshless methods: the Local Direct Meshless Method (LDR) and the Local Indirect Meshless Method (LiDR), are comprehensively compared for numerically approximating convection-diffusion partial differential types of e…
The cement industry is a major source of global CO 2 emissions, highlighting the need for sustainable binders with reduced clinker consumption. This study evaluated the setting time, relative slump, compressive strength, retained compressiv…
The Bangkok Basin is characterised by deep alluvial deposits predominantly composed of soft soils, which are highly susceptible to ground shaking induced by distant earthquakes. Previous studies have utilised ground motion parameters, such …
Journal
Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)
Thai researchers
Pakawadee Anussornrajkit · Muhammad Disa Syafrizal · Weeradetch Tanapalungkorn · Veerayut Komolvilas · Suched Likitlersuang
Abstract Fluoroacetate dehalogenase (FAcD) is a unique, nonmetal-dependent enzyme capable of cleaving the inert C–F bond of fluoroacetate (FA) under mild conditions, making it an important enzymatic model for organofluorine degradation. Thi…
Soft Bangkok clay, extensively distributed within Thailand’s Chao Phraya Basin, presents significant geotechnical challenges due to its low shear strength, high compressibility, and considerable long-term settlement. Conventional ground imp…
The personal experiences of the guest editors led them to propose this symposium. One of the authors was living in Seattle, Washington, during the Pacific Northwest heat dome of June 2021, which pu...
Abstract This study aimed to develop and optimize shellac–salt (SHL–salt) nanoparticles using the electrospraying technique. A central composite design (CCD) was employed to systematically evaluate the effects of shellac concentration, salt…
ABSTRACT Electrochemical CO 2 reduction to value‐added multi‐carbon products is attractive, whereas the low‐efficiency C─C coupling hinders the electrocatalytic selectivity and activity. Herein, we synthesize a polyphosphazene network with …
Journal
Small
Thai researchers
Pinit Kidkhunthod · Junjuda Unruangsri
Thai institutions
Synchrotron Light Research Institute · Chulalongkorn University
Polymer dots (PDs) have become one of the potential fluorescent nanomaterials in environmental sensing because they are low-toxicity, tunable optical nanomaterials, and are cost-effective. Herein, a green and facile hydrothermal strategy wa…
Journal
Scientific Reports
Thai researchers
Hossam E. Emam · Sarawut Rimdusit · Hanan B. Ahmed
Image-based techniques are widely used in plant disease classification to support agricultural productivity and facilitate early detection. This study presents a comparative analysis between a baseline convolutional neural network (CNN) and…
Journal
International Journal of Power Electronics and Drive Systems/International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Cassava pulp, a starch-industry waste containing high levels of starch and cellulose, has potential as a low-cost alternative carbon source for value-added bioprocesses, such as amino acid fermentation. This research aimed to produce glucos…
In this research we present the scintillation characteristics of Eu 2+ -doped TlSr 2 Br 5 single crystals for radiation detection applications. These scintillators were grown from the melt using the Bridgman method. A comprehensive set of c…
Journal
Nuclear Engineering and Technology
Thai researchers
J. Kaewkhao · S. Kothan
Thai institutions
Nakhon Pathom Rajabhat University · Chiang Mai University
Abstract Atmospheric aridity is widely projected to intensify under climate warming, driven by rapidly increasing atmospheric water demand, as reflected in potential evaporation (PE). Yet global trends in precipitation, runoff, and vegetati…
Amid growing concerns over climate change and the need for sustainable agriculture, the study investigated the antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and immunomodulatory activities of MBPH fractions. MBPH was produced via alcalase hydrolysis and …
The Concrete-Filled GFRP Tube (CFGT) system offers a high-performance, corrosion-resistant alternative to conventional reinforced concrete, yet the system-level mechanics arising from the interaction between external passive confinement and…
Closed-type winding (CW) ties have emerged to overcome limitations of conventional Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) ties, particularly overlap slippage and low confinement efficiency. Although their effectiveness under axial loading ha…
This study evaluates the performance of six generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems in solving Thai-language multiple-choice examinations in the subject of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), a core component of Industrial Electri…
Journal
International Journal of Modern Education and Computer Science
Thai researchers
Amnaj Prajong · Therdpong Daengsi
Thai institutions
Nakhon Sawan Rajabhat University · Rajamangala University of Technology Phra Nakhon
Nanoplastics (NPs) in drinking water should be interpreted as the downstream analytical endpoint of a broader continuum of aquatic plastic pollution rather than as an isolated problem. Their detection remains analytically immature because e…
This study evaluates the environmental sustainability of conventional and organic rice production systems in Nakorn Nayok province, Thailand, focusing on the Khao Dawk Mali 105 variety. Limited studies have evaluated comparative production …
Efficient training of boars for semen collection is crucial for artificial insemination (AI) programs, yet the relative contributions of genetics, rearing enrichment, and endocrine indicators remain uncertain. We compared sexual performance…
Journal
Frontiers in Animal Science
Thai researchers
Ariane Cristina de Castro · Robson Mateus Freitas Silveira · Daniela Silveria de Lana · Iran José Oliveira Silva
The spatial coherence of the Asian monsoon system is a key assumption in regional dendroclimatology, however its validity across the equator remains largely untested. We investigate the potential for Mainland–Maritime hydroclimatic decoupli…
Abstract Background Maternal deaths from unsafe abortion and post-abortion complications are entirely preventable. Yet, women and adolescent girls in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) continue to die due to a lack of timely, quality …
Fermentation microbiomes play essential roles in food production, feed preservation, waste valorization, and diverse sustainable industrial processes. Although multi-omics and systems biology have substantially advanced our understanding of…
Interest in biodigester technology for converting organic waste into agriculturally valuable products has grown in response to food waste in institutional settings. However, the effects of tropical seasonal variation on the quality and safe…
The fast-growing urban and industrial developments have substantially increased the amount of waste production, causing serious environmental problems for the building sector. The objective of this study is to develop and evaluate the perfo…
This research studied the synthesis of nanozero-valent iron supported on granular activated carbon (nZVI/GAC) catalyst for degradation of paraquat. The catalyst was synthesized with the ratio between the weight of ferrous sulfate heptahydra…
Automated synthesis of computer-aided design (CAD) models from engineering drawings is a fundamental challenge in intelligent manufacturing, demanding not only geometric fidelity but also executable and fully editable output representations…
There have been limited systematic studies on Trichoptera larvae in Thailand. The larval stages of the endemic species remain mostly unknown. The description of the larvae, life cycle, and diet of Macrostemum indistinctum Banks, 1911, was s…
The stabilization of laterite soil using sustainable and environmentally friendly materials has gained considerable attention as an alternative to conventional chemical stabilizers. This study investigates the effectiveness of tamarind gum …
This study developed models to estimate daily downward longwave radiation under general sky conditions using meteorological data. The input variables included air temperature, vapor pressure, daily minimum and maximum temperatures, relative…
Journal
Journal of Renewable Energy and Smart Grid Technology
Thai researchers
Rungrat Wattan · Chutimon Phoemwong · Supawadee Nokphueng · S. Buntoung · K. Tohsing
Thai institutions
Silpakorn University · St Theresa International College
This study explores the potential of agro-waste-derived fillers in enhancing the performance of polymer composites, with an emphasis on sustainable material development. Artabotrys hexapetalus seed particles, obtained from agricultural resi…
Journal
Next Materials
Thai researchers
M.R. Sanjay · Suchart Siengchin
Thai institutions
King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok
Understanding the built environment is essential for explaining road safety outcomes, particularly through individuals’ perceptions of their surroundings, which are linked to perceived travel risk and play an important role in pedestrian de…
Personalised three-dimensional (3D) facial avatars underpin a wide range of immersive virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (XR) experiences, yet conventional 3D capture pipelines remain prohibitively expensive and computationally demanding…
Journal
Informatics
Thai researchers
Qianqian He · Wirapong Chansanam · Lan Thi Nguyen · Kannikar Intawong · Kitti Puritat
Study region Thailand. Study focus This study assesses historical and future meteorological drought hazard across Thailand using the NASA NEX-GDDP-CMIP6 dataset. Thirty-five Global Climate Models (GCMs) were evaluated against observations u…
The reliable estimation of remaining useful life (RUL) of rolling bearings plays a critical role in maintaining the reliability of modern industrial equipment and minimizing machine downtime. However, the conventional vibration-based progno…
Site investigation is costly, slow, and locally destructive, with boreholes spaced by budget rather than by ground variability. Portable electrical resistivity offers a rapid, low-disturbance alternative, but correlations built on absolute …
Fine-scale characterization of urban air pollution remains constrained by observational limitations. Here we used UAV-based hyperspectral remote sensing to conduct multitemporal and multialtitude measurements in Bangkok. High-temporal-resol…
Sensory characteristics play a significant role in driving the market success of plant-based milk alternatives (PBMAs) in coffee applications. This research identified key sensory attributes affecting Thai consumers’ acceptance, purchase in…
Abstract Growing environmental concerns and the need to reduce dependence on synthetic dyes have intensified the search for sustainable colorant sources and bio-based mordanting systems derived from renewable resources. In this study, mahog…
Abstract In recent years, the concepts of sustainability and green computing have gained significant attention, particularly in the context of smart cities and their various transportation applications. The primary goal is to shift transpor…
Dry reforming of methane (DRM) is pivotal for a sustainable CO 2 value chain. The current main challenge to realize the large-scale application of DRM lies in the rapid catalyst degradation due to coking and sintering. Herein, we show for t…
Journal
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
Thai researchers
Unalome Wetwatana Hartley
Thai institutions
King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok
ABSTRACT Photovoltaic (PV) technology plays a pivotal role in the global transition toward sustainable energy. With the increasing deployment of PV systems, polymeric materials used in PV modules can be exposed to various environmental stre…