2024
Renzo Miguel R. Hisona, Christine Joy M. Omisol, Tomas Ralph B. Tomon, Andrei E. Etom, Mike Jhun P. Calderon, Carlo Kurt F. Osorio, Dan Michael A. Asequia, Daisy Jane D. Erjeno, Ann Pearl G. Triana, Blessy Joy M. Aguinid, Adam Roy V. Galolo, Gerard G. Dumancas, Roberto M. Malaluan, Arnold C. Alguno, and Arnold A. Lubguban. Characterization and Performance Enhancement of Bio-Based Polyurethane-Modified Cement Mortar Utilizing Polyglycerol Polyester Polyol. ACS Omega, 2024.
Princess Claire D. Ochigue, Roger G. Dingcong, Jr., John Christian S. Bondaug, Brian Christian G. Magalong, Gerard G. Dumancas, Carlo S. Gutierrez, Arnold C. Alguno, Roberto M. Malaluan, Arnold A. Lubguban, and Hernando P. Bacosa. Upcycling PVC and PET as volume-enhancing functional fillers for the development of high-performance bio-based rigid polyurethane foams. Sustainability, 2024, 16(19), 8540.
Dave Joseph E. Estrada, Cyrene F. Caramba, Adams J. Fajardo, Giselle A. Lisondra, Amierson C. Tilendo, Gerard G. Dumancas, Arnold C. Alguno, Lyndon Bastatas, Alona A. Lubguban, Roberto M. Malaluan, and Arnold A. Lubguban. Investigating the Corrosion Inhibition Performance of a Novel Coconut Oil-Based Poly(urethane-urea) Hybrid Coating on Carbon Steel in 3.5% NaCl Solution. Journal of Advanced Research in Applied Sciences and Engineering Technology, 2024, 51(2), 71–85.
Jemwel Aron, Ronald Bual, Johnel Alimasag, Fernan Arellano, Lean Baclayon, Zesreal Cain Bantilan, Gladine Lumancas, Michael John Nisperos, Marionilo Labares Jr., Kit Dominick Don Valle, and Hernando Bacosa. Effects of various decellularization methods for the development of decellularized extracellular matrix from tilapia (oreochromis niloticus) viscera. International Journal of Biomaterials, 2024, 6148496
John Ryan A. Mejares, Ronald P. Bual, Marionilo B. Labares Jr., and Hernando P. Bacosa. Synthesis, characterization, and antibacterial activity of chitosan derived from charru mussel (mytella charruana) shells in Baroy, Lanao del Norte, the Philippines. Philipp J Sci, 2024, 153(4), 1365–1373
Tomas Ralph B. Tomon, Christine Joy M. Omisol, Blessy Joy M. Aguinid, Karyl Xyrra L. Sabulbero, Arnold C. Alguno, Roberto M. Malaluan, and Arnold A. Lubguban. A novel naturally superoleophilic coconut oil‑based foam with inherent hydrophobic properties for oil and grease sorption. Scientific Reports, 2024, 14223
John Christian S. Bondaug, Roger G. Dingcong Jr., Louell Nikki Hipulan, Princess Claire Ochigue, Gerard G. Dumancas, Arnold C. Alguno, Roberto M. Malaluan, Arnold A. Lubguban, and Hernando P. Bacosa. Development of a Catalyst System for Enhanced Properties of Coconut Diethanolamide-Based Rigid Poly(urethane-urea) Foam. ACS Appl. Polym. Mater. 2024.
Leanne Christie C. Mendija, Roger G. Dingcong, Jr., Fortia Louise Adeliene M. Alfeche, Harith H. Al-Moameri, Gerard G. Dumancas, Noel Peter B. Tan, Roberto M. Malaluan, Arnold C. Alguno, and Arnold A. Lubguban. Elucidating the impact of polyol functional moieties on exothermic poly(urethane-urea) polymerization: a thermo-kinetic simulation approach. Sustainability, 2024, 16(11), 4587.
Kent Andrew Q. Tuble, Christine Joy M. Omisol, Gerson Y. Abilay, Tomas Ralph B. Tomon, Blessy Joy M. Aguinid, Gerard G. Dumancas, Roberto M. Malaluan, and Arnold A. Lubguban. Synergistic effect of phytic acid and eggshell bio-fillers on the dual-phase fire-retardancy of intumescent coatings applied on cellulosic substrates. Chemosphere. Elsevier, 2024, 142226.
Daisy Jane D. Erjeno, Dan Michael A. Asequia, Carlo Kurt F. Osorio, Christine Joy M. Omisol, Andrei E. Etom, Renzo Miguel R. Hisona, Amierson C. Tilendo, Ann Pearl G. Triana, Gerard G. Dumancas, Joshua B. Zoleta, Arnold C. Alguno, Roberto M. Malaluan, and Arnold A. Lubguban. Facile synthesis of band gap-tunable kappa-carrageenan-mediated c,s-doped TiO2 nanoparticles for enhanced dye degradation. ACS Omega, 2024.
Roger G. Dingcong Jr., Mary Ann N. Ahalajal, Leanne Christie C. Mendija, Rosal Jane G. Ruda-Bayor, Felrose P. Maravillas, Applegen I. Cavero, Evalyn Joy C. Cea, Kaye Junelle M. Pantaleon, Kassandra Jayza Gift D. Tejas, Edison A. Limbaga, Gerard G. Dumancas, Roberto M. Malaluan, and Arnold A. Lubguban. Valorization of agricultural rice straw as a sustainable feedstock for rigid polyurethane/polyisocyanurate foam production. ACS Omega, 2024.
Louell Nikki A. Hipulan, Roger G. Dingcong Jr., Dave Joseph E. Estrada, Gerard G. Dumancas, John Christian S. Bondaug, Arnold C. Alguno, Hernando P. Bacosa, Roberto M. Malaluan, and Arnold A. Lubguban. Development of high-performance coconut oil-based rigid polyurethane-urea foam: a novel sequential amidation and prepolymerization process. ACS Omega, 2024.
Fernan M Arellano, Ronald Bual, Zesreal Cain Bantilan, Johnel Alimasag, Jemwel Aron, Lean Baclayon, Michael John Nisperos, Kit Dominick Don Valle, Princess Grace Ducao, and Gladine Lumancas. Upcycling waste tilapia (oreochromis niloticus) scales through a decellularization process for extracellular matrix extraction. Mater. Res. Express, 2024, 11 025101
Christine Joy M. Omisol, Blessy Joy M. Aguinid, Gerson Y. Abilay, Dan Michael Asequia, Tomas Ralph Tomon, Karyl Xyrra Sabulbero, Daisy Jane Erjeno, Carlo Kurt Osorio, Shashwa Usop, Roberto Malaluan, Gerard Dumancas, Eleazer P. Resurreccion, Alona Lubguban, Glenn Apostol, Henry Siy, Arnold C. Alguno, and Arnold Lubguban. Flexible polyurethane foams modified with novel coconut monoglycerides-based polyester polyols. ACS Omega, 2024.
Felrose P. Maravillas, Christine Joy M. Omisol, Gerson Y. Abilay, Nicholas L. Lasquite, Blessy Joy M. Aguinid, Dave Joseph E. Estrada, Rosal Jane Ruda-Bayor, Evalyn Joy C. Cea, Applegen I. Cavero, Mary Ann N. Ahalajal, Glen A. Lorenzo, Roberto M. Malaluan, Gerard G. Dumancas, and Arnold A. Lubguban. Characterization and Application of Rice Straw-Based Polyurethane Foam Blocks for Soil Erosion Control. Sustainability, 2024, 16(1), 261.
2023
Dave Joseph E. Estrada, Amierson С. Tilendo, Arnold C. Alguno, Alona A. Lubguban, Gerard G. Dumancas, Anthony O. Maputi, Vanessa Enobio, Roberto M. Malaluan, and Arnold A. Lubguban. Synthesis of silanated coconut oil-based waterborne polyurethane coating for corrosion protection. Solid State Phenomena, 2023.
Rubie Mae D. Fernandez, Renz John R. Estrada, Tomas Ralph B. Tomon, Roger G. Dingcong, Jr., Ruben F. Amparado, Jr., Rey Y. Capangpangan, Roberto M. Malaluan, Gerard G. Dumancas, Alona A. Lubguban, Arnold C. Alguno, Hernando P. Bacosa, and Arnold A. Lubguban. Experimental design and breakthrough curve modeling of fixed-bed columns utilizing a novel 3D coconut-based polyurethane-activated carbon composite adsorbent for lead sequestration. Sustainability, 2023, 15(19), 14344.
Mike Jhun P. Calderon, Gerard G. Dumancas, Carlo S. Gutierrez, Alona A. Lubguban, Arnold C. Alguno, Roberto M. Malaluan, and Arnold A. Lubguban. Producing polyglycerol polyester polyol for thermoplastic polyurethane application: A novel valorization of glycerol, a by-product of biodiesel production. Heliyon. Elsevier, 2023, 9, e19491.
Roger G. Dingcong, Jr., Daryl B. Radjac, Fortia Louise Adeliene M. Alfeche, Arniel Ching O. Dizon, Kassandra Jayza Gift D. Tejas, Roberto M. Malaluan, Harith H. Al-Moameri, Gerard G. Dumancas, Arnold C. Alguno, and Arnold A. Lubguban. An iterative method for the simulation of rice straw-based polyol hydroxyl moieties. Sustainability, 2023, 15(15), 12082.
Ma. Louella D. Salcedo, Christine Joy M. Omisol, Anthony O. Maputi, Dave Joseph E. Estrada, Blessy Joy M. Aguinid, Dan Michael A. Asequia, Daisy Jane D. Erjeno, Glenn Apostol, Henry Siy, Roberto M. Malaluan, Arnold C. Alguno, Gerard G. Dumancas, and Arnold A. Lubguban. Production of bio-based polyol from coconut fatty acid distillate (CFAD) and crude glycerol for rigid polyurethane foam applications. Materials, 2023, 16(15), 5453.
Tomas Ralph B. Tomon, Renz John R. Estrada, Rubie Mae D. Fernandez, Rey Y. Capangpangan, Alona A. Lubguban, Gerard G. Dumancas, Arnold C. Alguno, Roberto M. Malaluan, Hernando P. Bacosa, and Arnold A. Lubguban. Coconut power: a sustainable approach for the removal of Cr6+ ions using a new coconut-based polyurethane foam/activated carbon composite in a fixed-bed column. RSC Advances, 2023, 13, 20941.
Gerard G Dumancas, Noemi Carreto, Oliver Generalao, Guoyi Ke, Ghalib Bello, Arnold Lubguban, and Roberto Malaluan. Chemometrics for quantitative determination of terpenes using attenuated total reflectance–fourier transform infrared spectroscopy: a pedagogical laboratory exercise for undergraduate instrumental analysis students. Journal of Chemical Education, 2023.
Ma Louella D Salcedo, Christine Joy M Omisol, Anthony O Maputi, Dave Joseph E Estrada, Blessy Joy M Aguinid, Dan Michael A Asequia, Daisy Jane D Erjeno, Glenn Apostol, Henry Siy, Roberto M Malaluan, Arnold C Alguno, Gerard G Dumancas, and Arnold A Lubguban. Production of bio-based polyol from coconut fatty acid distillate (CFAD) and crude glycerol for rigid polyurethane foam applications. Preprints, 2023, 2023061719.
Aiza D Gabriel, Ruben F Amparado Jr, Arnold A Lubguban, and Hernando P Bacosa. Riverine microplastic pollution: insights from Cagayan de Oro river, Philippines. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2023, 20(12), 6132.
Michael John Nisperos, Hernando Bacosa, Gladine Lumancas, Fernan Arellano, Jemwel Aron, Lean Baclayon, Zesreal Cain Bantilan, Marionilo Labares, Jr., and Ronald Bual. Time-Dependent Demineralization of Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) Bones Using Hydrochloric Acid for Extracellular Matrix Extraction. Biomimetics, 2023, 8(2), 217.
Fortia Louise Adeliene M. Alfeche, Roger G. Dingcong, Jr., Leanne Christie C. Mendija, Harith H. Al-Moameri, Gerard G. Dumancas, Alona A. Lubguban, Roberto M. Malaluan, Arnold A. Alguno, and Arnold A. Lubguban. In silico investigation of the impact of reaction kinetics on the physico-mechanical properties of coconut-oil-based rigid polyurethane foam. Sustainability, 2023, 15(9), 7148.
Jessalyn Grumo, Arnold Lubguban, Rey Capangpangan, Akihiro Yabuki, and Arnold Alguno. Corrosion protection properties of pineapple (ananas comosus) leaves nanocellulose reinforced in epoxy nanocomposite coatings on mild steel. Materials Today: Proceedings, 2023.
Luay Jaf, Harith H. Al-Moameri, Ahmed A. Ayash, Arnold A. Lubguban, Roberto M. Malaluan, and Tushar Ghosh. Limits of performance of polyurethane blowing Agents. Sustainability, 2023, 15(8), 6737.
Rodolfo A Romarate, Sheila Mae B Ancla, Dawn May M Patilan, Sherley Ann T Inocente, Christine Joy M Pacilan, Astrid L Sinco, Jaime Q Guihawan, Rey Y Capangpangan, Arnold A Lubguban, and Hernando P Bacosa. Breathing plastics in Metro Manila, Philippines: presence of suspended atmospheric microplastics in ambient air. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023, 30(18), 53662.
Gerard G. Dumancas, Lakshmi Viswanath, Arnold Lubguban, Beulah Solivio, Roberto Malaluan, and Michael Waller. Spectroscopic and chemometric techniques for pharmaceutical applications. ACS, 2023.
Ahmed A. Ayash, Harith H. Al-Moameri, Ali Abed Salman, Arnold A. Lubguban, and Roberto M. Malaluan. Analysis and simulation of blood cells separation in a polymeric serpentine microchannel under dielectrophoresis effect. Sustainability, 2023, 15(4), 3444.
Harith H. Al-Moameri, Ahmed A. Ayash, Shahad Zuhair Atta Al-Najjar, Arnold A. Lubguban, and Roberto M. Malaluan. Simulation study of the liquid–solid multistage adsorption process. Sustainability, 2023, 15, 3345.
Gerard G. Dumancas, Mary Krichbaum, Beulah Solivio, Arnold A. Lubguban, and Roberto M. Malaluan. Data fusion applications in toxicology. Reference Module in Biomedical Sciences. Elsevier, 2023.
Roger G. Dingcong, Jr., Roberto M. Malaluan, Arnold C. Alguno, Dave Joseph E. Estrada, Alona A. Lubguban, Eleazer P. Resurreccion, Gerard G. Dumancas, Harith H. Al-Moamerif, and Arnold A. Lubguban. A novel reaction mechanism for the synthesis of coconut oil-derived biopolyol for rigid poly(urethane-urea) hybrid foam application. RSC Advances, 2023, 13, 1985.
2022
Ronald Bual, Marionilo Labares, Jr., Kit Dominick Don Valle, Job Pague, Jr., Zesreal Cain Bantilan, Princess Grace Ducao, Johnel Alimasag and Catherine Acibar. Characterization of decellularized extracellular matrix from milkfish (Chanos chanos) skin. Biomimetics, 2022, 7, 213.
Gerard G. Dumancas, Lakshmi Viswanath, Rosa Wang, Emily Gondek, Sathish Kumar Lageshetty, Beulah Solivio, Arnold A. Lubguban and Roberto M. Malaluan. Quinone. Reference Module in Biomedical Sciences. Elsevier, 2022.
Gerard G. Dumancas, Lakshmi Viswanath, Rosa Wang, Emily Gondek, Sathish Kumar Lageshetty, Beulah Solivio, Arnold A. Lubguban and Roberto M. Malaluan. Crotonaldehyde. Reference Module in Biomedical Sciences. Elsevier, 2022.
