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Article: International mother's day
Juggling act: Navigating the challenges of being a PhD mom
May 14, 2023 | Aan PriyantoILMI presents two remarkable PhD mothers who exemplify extraordinary resilience in balancing their doctoral studies with the responsibilities of motherhood. Allow us to introduce Mrs. Fitri Afriani, depicted in the first photograph, and Mrs. Halida R. Luthfianti, featured in the second photograph. Join us as we explore their unique journeys of pursuing a PhD while fulfilling the demands of raising children.
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Happy graduation, Nabila Asy Syifa, S.Si., M.Si., we wish you all the best
April 09, 2023 | AdminCongratulations on your graduation today. We hope you'll find your own successful career. Never forget to still connect with us. See you at the top.
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We are pleased to announce that a letter to the editor, entitled "Paper Wasp Larval Formation from the Perspective of Physics" by Aan Priyanto, Dian Ahmad Hapidin, William Xaveriano Waresindo, Susanto Susanto, Mahardika Prasetya Aji, and Khairurrijal Khairurrijal, has been published in Insect Science (a Q1 journal by Wiley Blackwell-Publishing Ltd. IF: 4).
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Fresh from the oven: Another QCM research paper by Rohman et al. is now available online
March 29, 2023 | AdminWe are pleased to announce that a research paper, entitled "Quartz Crystal Microbalance Coated with Polyacrylonitrile/Nickel Nanofibers for High-Performance Methanol Gas Detection" by Yadi Mulyadi Rohman, Riris Sukowati, Aan Priyanto, Dian Ahmad Hapidin, Dhewa Edikresnha, and Khairurrijal Khairurrijal, has been published in ACS Omega (a Q1 journal by American Chemical Society, IF: 4.1).
We are pleased to announce that a research paper, entitled "An Investigation of the Influence of Nanofibers Morphology on the Performance of QCM-Based Ethanol Vapor Sensor Utilizing Polyvinylpyrrolidone Nanofibers Active Layer" by Riris Sukowati, Yadi Mulyadi Rohman, Bertolomeus Haryanto Agung, Dian Ahmad Hapidin, Herlina Damayanti, and Khairurrijal Khairurrijal, has been published in Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical (a Q1 journal by Elsevier).
Some photographs taken at ILMI's gathering on wednesday evening March 15, 2023.
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Protecting your research: a guide to recognizing and avoiding predatory journals
February 26, 2023 | Aan PriyantoIn recent years, there has been a surge in the number of predatory journals that publish low-quality research without proper peer review. These journals often charge high publication fees without providing adequate editorial or peer review services, and can cause serious harm to the academic community by disseminating misinformation and low-quality research. As a researcher, it's important to be able to recognize predatory journals and avoid submitting your work to them...
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Breaking News: "Freeze-thaw Hydrogel Fabrication Method" Review Paper is Now Available Online!
Re-updated on February 18, 2023 | AdminWe are excited to announce that our latest article, "Freeze-thaw hydrogel fabrication method: basic principles, synthesis parameters, properties, and biomedical applications," by William Xaveriano Waresindo, Halida Rahmi Luthfianti, Aan Priyanto, Dian Ahmad Hapidin, Dhewa Edikresnha, Akfiny Hasdi Aimon, Tri Suciati and Khairurrijal Khairurrijal is now available online. This comprehensive article explores the fundamental principles, synthesis parameters, and properties of freeze-thaw hydrogel fabrication, as well as its various biomedical applications.
Don't miss out on this valuable resource for researchers and scientists in the field of hydrogel fabrication and biomedical applications. Click the link of "read more" to access the article now!
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The toilet think tank: How bathroom breaks give you creative ideas
January 27, 2023 | Aan PriyantoHave you ever noticed that some of your best ideas seem to come to you when you're in the bathroom? You're not alone! Many people have found that their most creative moments happen when they're in this seemingly mundane setting...
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Fresh from the oven: A research paper by Luthfianti et al. is now available online
January 10, 2023 | AdminWe are pleased to announce that a research paper, entitled "Physicochemical Characteristics and Antibacterial Activities of Freeze-Thawed Polyvinyl Alcohol/Andrographolide Hydrogels" by Halida Rahmi Luthfianti, William Xaveriano Waresindo, Dhewa Edikresnha, Agus Chahyadi, Tri Suciati, Fatimah Arofiati Noor, and Khairurrijal Khairurrijal, has been published in ACS Omega (a Q1 journal by American Chemical Society).
Happy New Year 2023!
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Dr. Dhewa is one of the OGFICE research fund grantees for 2022-2023
December 30, 2022 | Aan PriyantoCongratulations to one of our supervisors, Dr. Dhewa Edikresnha, B.Eng., M.Si., for receiving the research fund of the Osaka Gas Foundation for International Cultural Exchange (OGFICE) for 2022–2023.
Image source: Instagram of LPPM ITB
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Dr. Dian received the award for the best lecturer in the field of research
December 27, 2022 | Aan PriyantoCongratulations to one of our supervisors, Dr. Dian Ahmad Hapidin, S.Si., M.Si., for his award as the best lecturer in the field of research (electronic materials physics) recognized by the faculty of mathematics and natural sciences at Institut Teknologi Bandung (FMIPA-ITB). The award was given at the celebration of the 75th anniversary of FMIPA-ITB in December 2022.
To mark the end of the current year and count down to the new year's day, which is still several days away, we have a warm moment as we dine together today. We hope this family atmosphere will never fade away. The year 2022 will soon end, but not for us.
Thank you for joining ILMI! Maria Gabriela Sabandar, S.Pd. We are thrilled to have you here and look forward to hearing your ideas. We believe that your participation will strengthen our lab.
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Congratulations, an ILMI member successfully passed the thesis defense today
November 18, 2022 | Aan PriyantoCongratulations on your thesis defense! Today, Nabila Asy Syifa, S.Si. (second from right). We wish you all the best for your next career!
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Thank you for joining ILMI! Nur'aini Nafisah, S.Si. We are thrilled to have you here and look forward to hearing your ideas. We believe that your participation will strengthen our lab.
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A book review by William et al. is now available online
October 28, 2022 | William X. Waresindo ed. Aan PriyantoWe are pleased to announce that ILMI's first book review, entitled "Tunable hydrogels: smart materials for biomedical applications" by William Xaveriano Waresindo, Richardo Barry Astro, and Khairurrijal Khairurrijal, has been published in Crystallography Reviews (Q1 journal by Taylor and Francis Group).
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Happy graduation, Efa, Riris, Yadi, and Kusju, we wish you all the best
October 21, 2022 | Aan PriyantoCongratulations on your graduation today. We hope you'll find your own successful career. Never forget to still connect with us. See you at the top.
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How to prepare a book review manuscript
October 10, 2022 | William X. Waresindo ed. Aan PriyantoIt may not be popular to publish a book review because most academics focus on writing original research papers, book chapters, and review papers. A book review is light and relatively simple to write. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to prepare a book review manuscript.
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Collaboration between ILMI and a research team from SITH: electrospinning workshop
October 5, 2022 | Riris Sukowati ed. Aan PriyantoAs a part of collaboration, ILMI supported a research team from Sekolah Ilmu dan Teknologi Hayati (SITH) by providing a series of electrospinning workshops. It was held from August to September 2022 at ILMI Lab. The team from SITH delegated a student—in frame: Imelda Magdalena (Rekayasa Hayati 2018)—to attend the training to operate the electrospinning device, ILMI-N101.
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Mission accomplished: ILMI delegations have attended in MRS-id Meeting 2022
September 30, 2022 | Aan PriyantoThe MRS-id Meeting 2022 in Malang has ended. ILMI delegated six presenters to disseminate the research outcomes. They were Aan, Efa, Riris, Yadi—who presented the nanofiber development research—, William, and Mara—who delivered the hydrogel development research. Fortunately, one of those presenters, Riris, had an award as best presenter.
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Collaboration will enhance the quality of research: A special message from the president of MRS-id, Prof. Dr. Eng. Khairurrijal, M.Si.
September 28, 2022 | Aan PriyantoWhile delivering the opening remarks of the 4th MRS-id meeting in Malang on September 28, 2022, Prof. Khairurrijal reminded the audience of the importance of collaboration. Collaborations are crucial in order to enhance both the quantity and quality of research. Not only between individuals in the lab, but also between laboratories, institutes, universities, and even countries.
An early view photograph taken by Aan. ILMI representations have arrived at Malang. Six ILMI presenters will attend the 4th MRS-id meeting in Malang (28-29 September 2022).
Testimony
Working in the lab isn't strict as you may think
September 23, 2022 | Yadi M. Rohman ed. Aan PriyantoFor almost two years—since November 2020—Yadi has been working at ILMI as a master student researcher. He is impressed by the lab's atmosphere, in which each member is treated equally, avoiding inferior feelings. Being in the lab is like being in a warm family.
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A member tells us how it feels to be involved in ILMI
September 16, 2022 | Marathur Rodhiyah ed. Aan PriyantoMarathur Rodhiyah, aka Mara, a M.Sc. student, joined ILMI in January 2022. She stated that she got interested in ILMI due to a promotion from a senior before she finally proposed to join us. She had an enjoyable atmosphere during her involvement because of the meaningful support and assistance from colleagues and supervisors, respectively.
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Here is how, if you are going to join us as an ILMI member
September 10, 2022 | Aan PriyantoIf you are interested in materials and instrumentation, especially nanofibers and hydrogels development research for numerous purposes and related topics, then you can join us by following the directions here.
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After being kept indoors by the COVID-19 pandemic, we are now glad to initiate an offline progress report meeting
August 26, 2022 | Aan PriyantoOn August 26, 2022, we finally began our face-to-face progress report meeting. After being kept indoors and having strictly social distance, we finally felt the ambience of an offline meeting on campus. We could share and discuss anything related to the research's progress "in more real and live ways." We are hoping that this pandemic will end completely and we can have a normal life back entirely.
Thank you for joining us! Mr. Yuan A. Sihombing. We are thrilled to have you here and look forward to hearing your ideas. We believe that your participation will strengthen our lab.
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Congratulations on your thesis defense! Today, four ILMI members have passed the thesis defense. They are Efa Latiffah (fifth from right), Kusjuriansah (third from left), Riris Sukowati (sixth from right), and Yadi Mulyadi Rohman (second from left)...
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Congratulations, Arto, on your graduation today. We hope you'll find your own successful career. Never forget to still connect with us. See you at the top.
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Best wishes, Prof. Dr. Eng. Khairurrijal, M.Si., has been formally appointed as ITERA's vice rector for academic and student affairs
July 22, 2022 | Aan PriyantoCongratulations, Sir, on becoming the vice rector for academic and student affairs at Institut Teknologi Sumatera (ITERA). Blessings to you as you officially embark on this new position!
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We are partially migrating activities to the original address of ILMI Lab today and hoping for a complete move on Thursday, June 30, 2022
June 28, 2022 | Aan PriyantoStarting on Thursday, June 30, 2022, we are entirely having our activities in the Department of Physics, Bandung Institute of Technology, the original address of ILMI Lab. Click the following link to open the address on Google Maps.
Today, two more articles from ILMI Lab are now available online. Congratulations to Nabila Asy-Syifa and the team for the publication of The study of the swelling degree of the PVA hydrogel with varying concentrations of PVA. Another appreciation goes to Efa Latiffah and the team for the publication of Fabrication polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) nanofibrous membranes using Mushroom-spinneret needleless electrospinning.
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Glad to know that our article just came out from the oven, published in ChemBioEng Reviews (Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. UK Q1). Paper title: Potential Loading of Virgin Coconut Oil into Centrifugally-Spun Nanofibers for Biomedical Applications (by Aan Priyanto, Dian Ahmad Hapidin, and Khairurrijal Khairurrijal)
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Congratulations, a member of ILMI successfully following the thesis exam
June 10, 2022 | Aan PriyantoToday, Bertolomeus Haryanto Agung, one of ILMI Lab members has successfully followed the thesis exam. His thesis discusses nanofibers loaded with herbal extract produced by needleless electrospinning as antibacterial agent.
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The publication of our review paper in Food Engineering Reviews marks the start of a new year
January 22, 2022 | Aan PriyantoGlad to know that our review article has just been published. Tha authors of this paper are Aan Priyanto, M.Si., Dr. Dian Ahmad Hapidin, M.Si., Dr. Tri Suciati, M. Si., and Prof. Dr. Khairurrijal.
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