The domestication history and spatial expansion of the cultivated eggplant ( Solanum melongena L.) in Asia have been debated due to conflicting hypotheses regarding a monocentric versus polycentric origin. Furthermore, relying on morphology…
Indigenous youth are increasingly recognized as important agents of sustainability; however, how environmental learning shapes pro-environmental intentions and behaviors remains insufficiently understood. This exploratory mixed-methods stud…
Sustainable freight transport has become a critical priority for achieving global environmental, economic, and social development goals. While previous research has examined individual sustainability dimensions, limited attention has been g…
Journal
Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Tourism is carbon-intensive, with transport and mobility driving much of its greenhouse-gas emissions, yet destination-level evidence on carbon hotspots and decarbonization from a supply-chain perspective remains scarce, especially in devel…
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…
Invasive alien plant species (IAPS) are among the leading drivers of global biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation, particularly in vulnerable wetland ecosystems where they disrupt ecological processes and diminish ecosystem services […
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…
Introduction This study examines how environmental knowledge, habit, and social influence shape sustainable consumption behavior among sport tourists. Drawing on Social Cognitive Theory and the Knowledge-Attitude-Behavior model, it further …
Despite the significant role of globalization in driving economic growth, innovation, and technological adoption, limited research has explored its influence on technological innovation.To address these research gaps, this study investigate…
Community engaged research (CEnR) emphasizes the inclusion of people with nonacademic backgrounds in the research process, and it has expanded to include environmental justice (EJ) communities. At the Tar Creek Superfund Site, lead and zinc…
Journal
Society & Natural Resources
Thai researchers
Jessica Tran
Thai institutions
Center of Excellence on Hazardous Substance Management
Higher education is a resource of knowledge, provides basic understanding of professional practice, and aims at advancing skill cultivation for learners. Those lecturing impact assessment (IA) in higher education across the world, including…
Purpose This research examines how young consumers in an emerging market make trade-off decisions when buying products on e-commerce platforms. It specifically investigates how different types of online shops and sustainable packaging influ…
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…
This article examines the prospects and limitations of how preferential regimes can serve the goals of creating a comfortable urban environment. The author argues that providing incentives to investors for the construction of housing and mu…
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
Background and Aim: High ambient temperature (HTa) associated with climate change poses challenges to livestock production and exacerbates greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in a self-perpetuating cycle. While HTa influences ruminal fermentatio…
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…
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 …
Objective: To understand the current situation of falls among community-dwelling elderly in China and analyze the influencing factors. Methods: The study was conducted on respondents aged 60 and above in the 2020 China Health and Retirement…
Journal
International Journal of Computer Information Systems and Industrial Management Applications
This study examines the relationship between animal welfare standards labeled on packages and retail pricing using real-world data from a Swiss supermarket. This data collection, before the mandatory animal-based food labeling, helps provid…
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…
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 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
Agricultural green total factor productivity (AGTFP) has become a core index to assess agricultural sustainability and efficiency. It is of particular importance in the Yellow River Basin (YRB) of China. This study explores the influences o…
The management of municipal solid waste (MSW) in a region driven by tourism is a challenge. The dynamics of the waste produced can fluctuate significantly. Islands are particularly vulnerable due to geographic constraints and limited infras…
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
This study investigates the key factors influencing the strengthening empowerment within environmental volunteer networks, with a focus on Thailand’s sustainability context. Environmental volunteer groups, such as Trash Hero Thailand, play …
Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) are key drivers of tumor progression. This study examined how three-dimensional (3D) culture, hypoxia, and cancer-derived soluble factors influence the transformation of human mesenchymal stem cells (hMS…
Climate change poses increasing challenges to inland aquaculture through rising temperatures, dissolved oxygen depletion, and heightened disease pressure. Genetic improvement of climate resilience has therefore become a priority for sustain…
This study examines the interdependencies among good governance components using data from the Sustainable Governance Indicators project. Employing expectation-maximization clustering, Bayesian network-tree augmented naive Bayes classificat…
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 …
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…
In a dynamic shift transforming modern workplaces, science parks are now embracing vibrant semi-public and outdoor spaces that spark collaboration, ignite creativity, and elevate employee well-being from the moment one steps onto the campus…
Journal
Nakhara Journal of Environmental Design and Planning
The current study employs the Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) technique to investigate the antecedents of the intention to purchase recycled products. Data collection is conducted via an online self-administered questionnaire survey with…
Journal
Economics and Business Administration Journal Thaksin University
This study evaluated the water intake patterns in growing heifers fed varying dietary treatments, including concentrates with 0%, 20% and 40% rice distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) (T1, T2, T3) and roughage consisting of wheat st…
The farming industry of melons, which produces over 28 million tons annually, is confronted with major challenges regarding environmental changes and the lack of proper planning tools. In this study, the researchers seek to examine the appl…
Journal
Journal of Open Innovation Technology Market and Complexity
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
Objective: The study aims to map the global research landscape of Problem-Based Learning (PBL) in Digital Learning Environments (DLE) using a bibliometric approach. The objective is to identify publication trends, major contributors, collab…
Background: Thailand’s secondary education system continues to exhibit a persistent gap between reform aspirations and the quality and equity commitments of Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG 4: Quality Education). Although previous resear…
ABSTRACT This study investigates how national governance frameworks mediate education–industry collaboration and the development of responsible management capabilities in MBA programs across ASEAN. Integrating Astin's input–environment–outc…
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 …
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…
As a core carrier of China's intangible cultural heritage, Sichuan Opera Facial Makeup (SOFM) is subject to the interactive influence of the cultural heritage environment (material, institutional, and socio-cultural environments) and socio-…
Evaluating barriers in complex decision contexts requires analyzing causal interdependencies. The integration of the Best-Worst Method (BWM), Decision-Making Trial and Evaluation Laboratory (DEMATEL), and Interpretive Structural Modeling (I…
Journal
International Journal of Mathematical Engineering and Management Sciences
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…
Abstract BACKGROUND The widely‐used acaricide pyridaben is classified as a mitochondrial complex I inhibitor (IRAC Group 21). However, a persistent disconnect exists, as it induces acute neuro‐excitatory symptoms including ataxia, tremors, …
This paper reads Jamaica Kincaid’s Autobiography of My Mother as an analysis of the body in its connection to colonial history and counter-history. It situates René Descartes’ theory of mind-body dualism in relation to colonial conceptions …
Many tourists support sustainability, but sustainable tourism markets are not homogeneous. This paper reports the results of a study on whether sustainability values can be used to segment UK tourists and whether the resulting segments diff…
Abstract Floods can spread infectious diseases, including diarrhea, with transmission dynamics varying by flood levels. This study examined the effects of exposure to varying flood levels on diarrhea mortality in Southeast Asia. We performe…
