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Journal : Variabel

Examining the Absorbency and Elasticity Properties of Modified Coconut Fibre: An Alternative Material for Diapers Filling Kusumawati, Intan; Marwoto, Putut; Rusilowati, Ani; Sumarni, Woro; Priatmoko, Sigit
Variabel Vol 8, No 1 (2025): APRIL 2025
Publisher : STKIP Singkawang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26737/var.v8i1.6193

Abstract

Research on absorbent core and elastic-modified coconut fibre is motivated by the use of coconut fibre in terms of water absorption and elasticity. This study aims to: (1) determine the percentage of the absorbent core and elastic-modified coconut coir; (2) compare the percentage of the absorbent core and elastic-modified coconut fibre to the diapers X. The design used was experimental. The tools and materials consisted of modified coconut fibre, a Pasteur pipette, a specimen clamp, and a software system. Modified coconut coir was made from a mixture of Cinnamomum verum and Mutingia calabura L., with a sample mass ratio to diapers X, which was 1:40, circular shape with a diameter of 3 cm. The treatments for modified coconut coir were sun drying (Sample A) and a hair dryer (Sample B), which resulted in differences in the Absorbent core (Ab) and Elastic (E). The sample was forwarded for the E-test through the Tracker software system, which can detect the centre of mass of the object through the experimental video recording, and the other sample was measured Ab through the difference in the volume of water absorption. The results showed that Sample B could be used as an engineering material for Ab and E diapers X. It was concluded that: (1) %Ab-Sample B = 38.36%, %Ab-Sample A = 25.57%, %E-Sample B = 1.2%, %E-Sample A = 0.5%; (2) comparison of %E-Sample B to %E-Diapers X was 67%, and %E-Sample A to %E-Diapers X was 27%.
Co-Authors - Jumaeri Achmad Binadja Ade Yulia Kusuma Dewi, Ade Yulia Kusuma Afwah, Apriliani Arifatul Agung Tri Prasetya Agus Mukti Wibowo Ahmad Minanur Rohim Aini, Febrianti Al Inayah Alighiri, Dante Alika Rindangsari Nurrahmah Almira Syifa Amelia, Laksmi Rahmaning Anang Santoso Andin Vita Amalia, Andin Vita Angga Purnama Ani Rusilowati Antonius Tri Widodo Aprilia, Nurkintan Artani, Amalina Ashfa, Ellisa Auliya Auliyansyah, Ach Afrian AZMI, NAUFAL LINA Barianto Nurasri Sudarmawan Basori Basori Cahyo Budi Utomo Damayanti, Yosephine Debbie Dewi Liesnoor Setyowati Dewi, Novi Ratna Didi Subagja, Didi Edy Cahyono Eko Budi Susatyo Elisa Yuyun Sariana Endah Suci Amalina, Endah Suci Endang Susilaningsih Endang Susilaningsih Ersanghono Kusuma Fadlilah, Rizki Laili Fitria Fitria Fitriani, Feby Harits Atika Ariyanta Harjito - Harjono Harjono Harjono Harjono Harjono Hidayah Hidzyam Diniy, Hidayah Hidzyam Iffani, Shinta Zulfa Inayah, Syarifah Rahmatul Intan Kusumawati Iva Maylana Devi Jayanti, Yeni Fitriana Jayanti, Yeni Fitriana Kasmui -, Kasmui Larasati, Dhatu Sekar Lestari, Fina Ayu Listiadji, Prasetyo Listiaji, Prasetyo M. Hidayatur Rohman Mahatmanti, F. ‪Widhi Maulida, Faradillah Laili Miftahul Ulum Miftakhudin - Muslimah Susilayati Muslimin, Rinandar Mustakim, Siti Salina Binti Nafi’ah, Tsaniyah Nanik Wijayati Nanik Wijayati Nino Rinaldi Noor Rifaan Novia Frida Susgadarsukawati, Novia Frida Nuni Widiarti Nurma Siyamita Pertiwi Ayu Pamuji Kurniatun, Pertiwi Ayu Pamuji Puji Eka Rahayu Pujiastuti, Rr. Sri Endang Putut Marwoto Qorry Adilla Fikrina Radeni Sukma Indra Dewi Rahman, Sidqi Aulia Rakainsa, Senda Kartika Ramadhan, Yusuf Rahmad Ratna Ekawati Ratna Zahrotus Sania, Ratna Zahrotus Ratna, Meylita Resti Ana Marsita Ririn Handayani Riyanti Riyanti Rizki Amelia Rosyada, Amroeni Sadewo, Ragil Pandu Sadewo, Ragil Pandu Salsabila, Agisha Salwa Salsabila, Salsabila Samuel Budi Wardhana Kusuma Saptorini Saptorini, Saptorini Sarwi Sarwi Sasmita, M. Satrio Bekti Uji Prambasto, Satrio Bekti Uji Sauny, Ananta Savitri Savitri, Savitri Seli Triana Putri Senda Kartika Rakainsa Sholihah, Saidatus Siti Sundari Miswadi Soeprodjo - Sri Haryani Sri Kadarwati Sri Nurhayati Sri Nurini Sri Susilogati Sumarti Sri Wahyuni SRI WARDANI Stephani Diah Pamelasari, Stephani Diah Subiyanto Hadi Saputro Suci M.Hum SH Hartati Sudarmin Sudarmin Sudarmin Sudarmin Sudarmin Sudarmin Sudarmin Sudarmin Suharto Linuwih Syahroni, Moch Ilham Syaifuddin Syaifuddin Tjahyo Soebroto UTOMO, WIDYO UTOMO, WIDYO Warlan Sugiyo Widhihastuti, Endah Wijayanto, Adi Wiku Aji Sugiri Woro Sumarni