Vol. 5 No. 1 (2026): March: International Journal Science and Technology
International Journal Science and Technology (IJST) features 8 original research articles spanning pp. 1–114, contributed by 24 unique authors from 9 affiliations across 3 countries: Indonesia, South Korea, and the United States. The contributing affiliations include Manado State Polytechnic (Indonesia), Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jawa Timur (Indonesia), Politeknik Negeri Malang (Indonesia), Seoul National University (South Korea), Korea University (South Korea), Manhattan University (United States), Universitas 17 Agustus 1945 Surabaya (Indonesia), Universitas Dian Nusantara (Indonesia), and Universitas Ma’arif Nahdlatul Ulama Kebumen (Indonesia). This issue covers a broad range of engineering and applied science topics, including biobriquette press machine development, building service life assessment, industrial artificial intelligence for textile defect detection, circular economy and organic waste management, porous asphalt performance, electrical installation design for healthcare facilities, compost effects on amaranth growth, and energy efficiency evaluation of office lighting systems using DIALux simulation. Overall, the issue highlights practical, method-driven, and solution-oriented research with strong relevance to industrial, environmental, agricultural, and infrastructure applications. These papers are published in Vol. 5 No. 1 (2026): March, officially released on February 26, 2026, and accessible via DOI: https://doi.org/10.56127/ijst.v5i1.
