Manufacture & Design
Research Cluster
We enhance polymer processing through advanced compounding, mold development, and 3D printing techniques. Our work ensures that materials perform optimally and are scalable for real-world production.
Research Focus
Mold Design
Creating efficient and precise molds to improve manufacturing performance and product consistency. This research supports innovative designs for cost-effective, high-quality production.
3D Printing
Developing and optimizing additive manufacturing processes for polymer materials. This enables rapid prototyping and customized production of sustainable, high-performance products.
Recent Publications
10.55981/jsmi.277
2023
Characterization of Glass Fiber/Epoxy with Various Silicone Resin Addition Composite’s Compressive and Flexural Strength
M. H. Setianto et al.
Glass fiber/epoxy composite was developed and used widely in many applications. Development on fiber and matrix of composite material was done to improve …
10.3390/ma15072643
2022
Bond–Slip Relationship between Sand-Coated Polypropylene Coarse Aggregate Concrete and Plain Rebar
Heru Purnomo et al.
Recycled plastic waste as an aggregate in concrete mixtures is one of the important issues in the construction industry since it allows the reduction of building weight …
10.22146/ijc.72135
2022
Effect of Calcium Carbonate Content on the Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Chitosan-Coated Poly(urethane) Foams
Elvi Kustiyah et al
In this work, the effect of chitosan and CaCO3 coating on polyurethane (PU) foam on the mechanical and thermal properties …
10.3390/polym12123017
2020
Experimental and Modelling Study of the Effect of Adding Starch-Modified Natural Rubber Hybrid to the Vulcanization of …
Mochamad Chalid et al.
Natural rubber-starch copolymer hybrid obtained from our laboratory was used as an additive for rubber compound. In …
10.1002/masy.201900142
2020
Addition of Hybrid Coupling Agent Based Natural Rubber-Starch on Natural Rubber Composite
Roziafanto, Achmad Nandang, et al.
Natural rubber blended with biomass fibers as a filler is one of promising methods to produce high-quality car tire that require good thermal resistance …