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256 articles for “Biological Effects”
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Advancements in Nanotechnology and Biosensor Integration for Detection and Treatment of Alice in Wonderland Syndrome
Abstract: Alice in Wonderland Syndrome (AIWS) is an uncommon neurological condition characterized by profound distortions in perception. Individuals with AIWS experience altered body image and spatial awareness, often perceiving objects, surroundings, or even their own body as being unusually large, small, or distorted. The condition presents a unique challenge for both diagnosis and management due to its elusive and varied symptoms. This paper explores how advancements in nanotechnology and biosensor integration …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Harnessing Honeybee Venom For Cancer Treatment: A Natural Remedy In Oncology
Abstract: Honeybee venom (HBV) has harvested significant attention as a promising natural compound with therapeutic potential in cancer treatment. This review investigates deeply into the current scientific understanding of honeybee venom, focusing on its anticancer mechanisms, molecular interactions, and potential clinical applications. Honeybee venom comprises various bioactive components, including melittin, apamin, phospholipase A2, and other peptides, which exhibit a wide range of biological activities. Recent research has demonstrated its ability to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Exploring the Bioactive Potential of Himalayan Lichens: Phytochemical and Antimicrobial Profiling of Xanthoparmelia tinctina and Pyxine subcinerea Extracts
Abstract: The symbiotic association that develops between cyanobacteria, algae, and fungi results in the composite organism known as lichens, which has traits similar to those of plants but differs in its separate parent organisms. Lichens can have a variety of morphological characteristics, including foliose structures that resemble flat leaves, crustose structures that resemble flake crystals, fruticose branches that have short, leafless branches, and leprose-powder-like appearances. Due to their therapeutic potential, lichens …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Comprehensive Insights into Toxicology: Mechanisms, Applications, and Modern Developments
Abstract: Toxicology, the study of the harmful effects of substances on living organisms, has become increasingly vital in today's world due to industrial growth, agricultural advancements, and heightened exposure to environmental and chemical toxins. This article examines the foundations of toxicology, exploring its definitions, core principles, and mechanisms of action. It also delves into specialized branches such as forensic, environmental, and medical toxicology, highlighting the differences between toxicants, toxins, and poisons, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Advancements in Ore Beneficiation Technologies: A Review of Modern Extraction Methods
Abstract: Ore beneficiation plays an essential role in the mining industry, as it facilitates the extraction of valuable minerals from their ores while ensuring maximum efficiency and minimal environmental impact. Beneficiation technologies have evolved significantly over time, leading to improvements in metal recovery rates and reduced waste generation. These advancements have enabled the mining industry to address increasing resource demands, with a particular focus on sustainability and cost-effectiveness. In this review, …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 36–40 Read article
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Recent Advancements in High-Performance Liquid Chromatography: A Comparative Approach
Abstract: Modern separation science relies heavily on chromatography, which is used in all research institutes and pharmaceutical industries all around the globe. Of all the chromatography approaches, HPLC i.e. high performance liquid chromatography is the one that is most frequently used analytically. Recent improvements in chromatographic supports and liquid chromatography (LC) equipment have made rapid and incredibly effective separations possible. This summary emphasizes the key milestones and foundational advances in HPLC …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 40–48 Read article
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RNA- Based Drug Delivery, Current Advances, Pharmaceutical Applications, and Future Perspectives
Abstract: RNA-based therapeutics have emerged as a transformative approach in modern medicine due to their ability to regulate gene expression with high specificity and precision. Advances in molecular biology, RNA chemistry, and nanotechnology have accelerated the development of diverse RNA modalities, including messenger RNA (mRNA), small interfering RNA (siRNA), microRNA (miRNA), antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs), and RNA aptamers. These therapeutics offer promising strategies for the treatment of cancer, genetic disorders, infectious diseases, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Self-Healing Structural Polymer Composites Incorporating Bio-Inspired Nanofillers
Abstract: Self-healing polymer composites become an attractive family of intelligent materials that are capable of autonomously repairing damage, which will enhance their durability, reliability and service life in extreme engineering applications. The materials are based on the principles of nature, using the nanofillers that are derived from biological systems to improve mechanical properties and self-healing capabilities by utilizing hierarchical structures and multifunctional interface interactions. The recent developments on the formulation of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Exploring the Role of MAPK3 in Major Depressive Disorder: Molecular Docking, Dynamics, and Binding Free Energy Analysis of Natural Compounds as Alternatives to Conventional Drugs
Abstract: Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a prevalent neuropsychiatric disorder with limited treatment efficacy and significant side effects associated with conventional antidepressants. Recent studies have highlighted the role of mitogen-activated protein kinase 3 (MAPK3) in the mechanisms underlying MDD, positioning it as a potential target for the development of novel therapeutic drugs. In this study, we employed various computational approaches to explore natural compounds as viable alternatives to synthetic antidepressants. Researchers …
Published in International Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 53–68 Read article
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Investigating The Mechanical Properties of Sisal/Areca/Sisal Natural Fiber Reinforced Composite Material Treated with NaOH and Filled with Al2O3 and Tio2
Abstract: Biopolymer-based composites which are obtained from the natural resources like plants, animal or mineral based have recently attracted significant interest because they can be used in interesting ways in biology and materials science. These materials are generally non-toxic, reusable, and recyclable, which are useful in many situations where sustainability and environmental protection are important. Plant Based fibers like Bamboo, Coir, Kenaf, Banana, Sisal, hemp and jute are proving their potentiality …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 413–425 Read article
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Design and Fabrication of a 3D-Printed Femur Model: Insights into Mechanical Properties and Implant Research
Abstract: This study is an attempt to analyse the 3D printing of the female femur model of the central India region and provides ample suggestions for bone implant research. This article discusses the design development and experimental validation of finite element analysis (FEA) results with the 3D-printed bone model. Using CT scan data, the FE analysis is executed on a real femur bone of a 25-year-old female of 52 kg weight …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 329–338 Read article
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Intelligent Polymer-Integrated Wearable Platforms for Sustainable IoT and Predictive Health Monitoring for Migraine Detection
Abstract: Migraine is a neurological disorder, and its effect on the global workforce is resultantly significant. However, the fact of the matter is the absence of notable technological breakthroughs and the fact that the technology presently available is reactive, meaning it tackles the symptoms of the attack after the attack has occurred. The requirement for this paper is, therefore, the provision of an innovative approach, and this paper will describe the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 946–960 Read article
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Synthesis of Green Nanoparticles for Degradation of Cellulose
Abstract: Late advances in nano-science and technology have also prompted the advance of novel nanomaterials, which eventually increment potential eudaimonia and ecological perils. Enthusiasm for growing Earth's thoughtful ways for the mix of auriferous nanoparticles has been enlarged. The intention is to limit the negative effects of the designed methodology with artificial compounds and subordinate mixes. The abuse of assorted biomaterials for the mix of nanoparticles is a profitable methodology in …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology Read article
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Biodegradable and Natural Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites for Antimicrobial Coatings in Biomedical Applications
Abstract: Since they make medical equipment more biocompatible and practical, biomedical polymers are quite crucial for the advancement of medical technologies. One of the most exciting applications for biomedical polymers is their possible use as protective drug coatings for devices. These coatings aim to limit bacterial binding and biofilm growth, two key causes of illnesses acquired after implantation. Scientists are searching for fresh approaches to combat microorganisms as the issue of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 392–405 Read article
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Systematic Review of Application of Nature-Inspired Algorithms for Resource Optimization in Multi-Programmed Operating Systems
Abstract: Multi-programmed operating systems are increasingly confronted with complex challenges in efficiently managing system resources, primarily due to the need to handle numerous concurrent processes with diverse and often conflicting resource demands. As these systems evolve, ensuring optimal performance across various dimensions, such as CPU scheduling, memory allocation, and load balancing, has become crucial. In this context, nature-inspired algorithms have emerged as promising solutions for enhancing resource optimization. These algorithms, which …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 08–14 Read article
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Thermally Adaptive Bio-Inspired VLSI Interconnect Model for Next-Generation Embedded Systems
Abstract: The increasing complexity of next-generation embedded systems has intensified the challenges associated with power dissipation, thermal instability, signal integrity, and interconnect reliability in Very Large- Scale Integration (VLSI) architectures. This research proposes a thermally adaptive bio-inspired VLSI interconnect model designed to enhance communication efficiency and thermal resilience in advanced embedded platforms. The proposed model integrates bio-inspired adaptive routing principles with dynamic thermal-aware interconnect management to optimize data transmission under varying …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Polymeric Materials in the Anthropocene: Environmental Accumulation, Human Health Concerns, and Cultural Response
Abstract: Polymers made via conventional techniques are very useful because of their strength, adaptability, and cheap. Plastics are not degradable naturally, which creates lots of environmental issues. As plastic products degrade over time, they decompose into microplastics which enter the environment. These microscopic particles called microplastics have been identified in agricultural soils, freshwater and marine environments, and atmospheric dust, enabling their continuous movement through ecosystems and food webs. Recent research shows …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1016–1034 Read article
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Pharmacophore mapping, 3D QSAR, docking, and ADME prediction studies of novel Benzothiazinone derivatives
Abstract: Background Tuberculosis is a major public health concern worldwide which is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. DprE1 (Decaprenyl Phosphoryl Ribose 2’- Epimerase) is the most challenging target for development of novel anti- tubercular agents because it is a small protein and located into cytoplasmic membrane. So, novel anti-TB drugs did not bound effectively with it. DprE1 catalyzes the oxidation of the 2’ hydroxyl group of DPR (Decaprenyl Phosphoryl D- Ribose) …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 59–82 Read article
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Innovative Biosensor Applications in Petroleum Industry for Enhanced Monitoring and Safety Measures
Abstract: The petroleum industry is fundamental to the global economy, providing the energy and raw materials that drive modern society. However, this industry faces a myriad of challenges, including ensuring the safety of operations, monitoring critical processes effectively, and minimizing environmental impacts. Traditional monitoring techniques, while valuable, often fall short in delivering real-time data and comprehensive insights into operational parameters. These limitations can result in delayed responses to potential hazards and …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Clay–Polymer Nanocomposites: An Efficient Adsorbent for Waste Water Treatment
Abstract: Despite the abundance of water sources, the globe today lacks potable water because to pollution. Pollutants can be removed from water using a variety of technologies, but adsorption is considered the most simple, effective, economical, and ecologically beneficial method. The class of adsorbents known as clay–polymer nanocomposite (CPN) adsorbents is one that is now gaining popularity. By adsorbing and flocculating inorganic and organic micropollutants from water, CPNs efficiently cleanse water. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 111–118 Read article