vol. 15, no. 1 (2025)
Scientific Augustinian
Description
Scientific Augustinian, the science and technology research journal of the University of San Agustin
(USA), aims to facilitate the dissemination of research findings and advancement of knowledge in the natural sciences, allied medical fields and engineering. The journal publishes original articles, short communications, and review papers on topics on the broad fields of Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Engineering, Pharmacy, and the allied medical fields of Medical Laboratory Science and Nursing and accepts submission on a rolling basis throughout the year. The journal accepts manuscripts from researchers from USA community, from other institutions in the Philippines as well as from foreign institutions. Through this journal, the University expects to stimulate research and scholarship among its faculty and staff, and enable the research outputs of the University and those of other contributors to easily reach both the national and international scientific communities.
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Table of contents
Front Matter
Editorial Advisory Board
Guide for Authors
Table of Contents
Articles
Presumptive Identification of Potentially Pathogenic Microorganisms in a Locally Prepared Fermented Rice Food Product Using MALDI-TOF MS
Anna Maria Diana A. Sobrino-salazar | Jose G. Perez
Discipline: environmental sciences
Occurrence of Microplastics in Drinking Water from Selected Water Refilling Stations Under Different Water Sources and Filtration Configurations
Caira Faith A. Landabora | John Kelly A. Dali-os | Nathaniel A. Delos Reyes | Koleen Rei M. Escalante | Ezylryb V. Menez | Lance Eliezer D. Santillan | Janno P. Tugaff | Christy Ann G Banguanga
Discipline: environmental sciences
Larvicidal Activity of Cornsilk (Zea mays) Biochar Against Dengue-Causing Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes
Jonn Michael M. Quilas | Matthieu Addy B. Cortejo | Jay-r S. Flores | Arianna Matilda S. Garcia | Johnnel William C. Lladoc | Zyme M. Mariveles | Dianna Marie M. Serrano | Christy Ann G Banguanga
Discipline: Pharmacology
Insecticidal Activity of Eucalyptus camaldulensis Hydroalcoholic Crude Leaf Extract Against Red-Striped Soft Scale Insects (Pulvinaria tenuivalvata)
Athena T. Alojipan | Aprilyn M. Alano | Eva Marie A. Doblar | Neon Genesis O. Medel | Ken Francis Molato | Vinjhamen D. Solis | Christy Ann G Banguanga
Discipline: Pharmacology
Effects of Fe?O?–Enhanced Chlorella Nano-Biofertilizer on Early Growth Parameters of Rice (Oryza sativa L.)
Althea T. Alojipan | Justin S. Basea | Jrexzyhl Mhyrq P. Clarito | Khianne S. Piansay | Kevin Craig D. Silorio | Rhain Lorenz G. Vicera | Princess Kyla B. Yllano | Christy Ann G Banguanga
Discipline: Pharmacology
Nanoadsorption of Copper and Mercury from Simulated Wastewater Using Caulerpa racemosa-Capped Silver Nanoparticles Embedded in a Sugarcane Bagasse-Derived Biosorbent Matrix
Kenjie S. Francisco | Russell N. Gorre
Discipline: Pharmacology
Development of a Vertical Propeller Turbine Design Based on a Pi-Irrationality Visualization Model for Supplemental Kinetic Energy Harvesting
Tefi P. Moreno | Kevin R. Claveras | Russell N. Gorre
Discipline: Pharmacology
Chaotic Water Caustic Patterns as a Physical Entropy Source for Cryptographic Key Generation in Cloud Computing Security
Yohann Jed R. Alamon | Gegan Ray G. Cahilig | Ion Nathaniel F. De Paula | Russell N. Gorre | Kalvin Joy Bauno
Discipline: Pharmacology
Back Matter
Back Matter