ABSTRACT The process of determining the leachate distribution at Muara Fajar Final Disposal, Rumbai, Pekanbaru has been carried out using geoelectric methods of the Wenner rule and the Geochemical test. This study aims to determine the distribution of the leachate and analyze the quality of the leachate. Measurements were made on two tracks, each track was 100 meters long. Based on the res…
ABSTRACT Biomassa-derived porous carbon has become an electrode material to be developed as a supercapacitor because it is relatively cheap and easy to obtain. Electrode materials derived from biomass for supercapacitors are considered as an effective solution to the problems of the energy crisis. Optimization efforts are made for the variations concentration of KOH in the manufacture ofel…
ABSTRACT The multispectral imaging system can be used in sorting and grading fruit quickly and non-destructively. In this study, multispectral imaging system is used as a part of sorting and grading fruit system for oil palm fresh fruits bunches. The multispectral imaging system uses filter wheels with 8 band pass filters consisting of wavelengths of 520,680,740,770,800,830 and 880 nm. Thi…
ABSTRACT Classification of the ripeness levels using an electronic nose system and machine learning is a very important part of the automatic fruit sorting process. In this study, the classification of the ripeness levels of oil palm fresh fruit bunches (FFB) was carried out using an electronic nose system and artificial neural network (ANN). The electronic nose system used consists of eig…
ABSTRACT Identification of magnetic particles and the elemental composition of the natural sands of the Rokan River, Riau Province has been done. The natural sand samples that have been dried under the sun were separated between magnetic and non-magnetic particles using Iron Sand Separator (ISS). This result was called the product of ISS. The product of the ISS was milled using ball millin…
ABSTRACT Barium Titanate (BaTiO3) is a ferroelectric material that has a high dielectric constant value, which can be made in the form of a thin layer. A thin layer of Barium Titanate (BaTiO3) doped with Zr to form Ba (ZrxTi1-x) O3 was successfully prepared using sol gel method with the composition of x = 0.2 and x = 0.4. A thin layer was created on the glass substrate using a spin coating…
ABSTRACT Combination of magnetic nanoparticles such as hematite (α-Fe2O3) and magnetite (Fe3O4) was used as catalysts to degradate methylene blue in aqueous solution. Magnetic nanoparticles were obtained from natural sands of Sungai Suci beach, Pondok Kelapa District, Bengkulu Tengah Regency, Bengkulu Province through ball milling process. The natural sand was dried under the sun prior to…
ABSTRACT The nonoptimal land use due to the nutrient content in the soil results in not maximal agricultural production. For that, it is necessary to know whether the plant nutrition in the soil is sufficient or not. Measurement of micronutrients in the soil is a very important process to determine soil fertility and the adequacy of plant needs for essential nutrients in its growth. One of…
ABSTRACT Nowadays , increasingly sophisticated technology in the field of sensors is needed in order to determine the quality of agricultural products in a modern way, which is usually done using five senses method. The electronic nose olfactory system is an alternative way to obtain high quality CPO. This study aims to design an olfactory system based on the MQ type gas sensor CMOS to det…
ABSTRACT Silver nanoparticles (Ag) are materials that have extensive applications with diverse synthesis methods. The process of biosynthesis using plant extracts shows satisfactory results with a unique shape. Silver nanoparticles have been successfully synthesized by biosynthesis method using kecapi extract (Sandoricum Koetjape). This study aims to analyze the effect of AgNO3 precursor …
ABSTRACT Optical sensors have more capabilities than electronic sensors, and therefore, provide extraordinary developments, including high sensitivity, non-susceptibility to electromagnetic wave disturbances, small size, and multiplexing. Furthermore, Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) is an optical sensor with a periodically changing grating refractive index, susceptible to strain and temperature …
ABSTRACT The electrical energy crisis occurs due to the increasing scarcity of non renewable electrical energy source. The focus of research is currently developing on how to store electrical energy using biomass energy. This study aims to analyze the specific capacitance of different electrolyte solution for supercapacitor application with electrode made from palm frond. Pre-carbonization…
ABSTACT Palm leaf supercapacitor electrodes have been successfully made with variations in carbonization temperatures in samples DKS - 600, DKS - 700, and DKS - 800, the activator used is 1 M KOH. Characterization of physical properties on carbon electrodes includes density, XRD (X-Ray Diffraction) and FTIR (Fourier Transform Infrared). The electrochemical characterization of the supercapa…
ABSTRACT The research has been done concerning on particle size transformation and magnetic properties of the natural sand Rokan River, Riau Province. The natural samples of Rokan River were separated among magnetic and non-magnetic particles using Iron Sand Separator, the result of separation was called ISS product. ISS product was being done ball milling by 1,5 cm sized iron ball with t…
ABSTRACT Magnetic and morphological properties of magnetic nanoparticles of natural sand from Sungai Suci Bengkulu beach have been determined. The magnetic nanoparticles were synthesized using ball milling as a function of size of the milling balls. Separation of iron oxide and non iron oxide particles of the samples were done by Niodymium Iron Boron (NdFeB) magnets. The product is called …
ABSTRACT Hematite (α-Fe2O3) magnetic nanoparticles doped with manganese (Mn) were used as a catalyst to degrade methylene blue. Hematite magnetic nanoparticles (α-Fe2O3) originate from natural sand in Logas Village, Kuantan Singingi Regency. Natural sand that has been separated using Iron Sand Separator (ISS) is separated again using Neodinyum Iron Boron (NdFeB) magnets and synthesized …
ABSTRACT Contamination from liquid waste or leachate to groundwater as the main source of drinking water has a negative impact on health and the environment. Leachate is the result of degradation of filter, especially in location where the final management (TPA) can seep into the soil to contaminate groundwater sources. Because the process is going on under the surface of the liquid waste …
ABSTRACT The aim of this researchis to determine the effect of milling time on the crystallinity, size and size distribution of magnetic particles of natural sand collected from Sungai Suci Beach at Pondok Kelapa County, Bengkulu Tengah District, Bengkulu Province. Crystallin size and particle size well as particle size distribution of magnetic particles were determined using X-Ray Diffrac…
ABSTRACT Research on magnetic properties based on the hysteresis loop parameters of magnetic nanoparticles has been carried out. The sample of this research was collected from Sungai Suci Bengkulu Beach Sand. The magnetic and non magnetic particles of beach sand samples were separated using Iron Sand Separator (ISS) prior to the separation process between magnetic and nonmagnetic particle…
ABSTRACT Quality of honey is a benchmark for the excellence of honey products in meeting consumer needs. The parameters that can be used to determine quality of honey can be viewed from the physical, chemical and sensory properties of honey. This study aims to analyze response of the gas sensor to the aroma of sample and relationship of gas sensor output voltage to sugar content and pH of …