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Design and Control of Acetaldehyde Production Process
Abstract: This paper discusses the steady state and dynamic simulations of acetaldehyde production process by using Aspen Plus and Aspen Dynamics. The model developed in the present study is the modification of the process developed by Eastman Chemical Company of U.S. Patent 6,121,498. The proposed design consists of a FEHE (feed effluent heat exchanger), reactor, absorption column, compressors and two distillation columns. Acetic acid reacts with hydrogen and gives acetaldehyde as …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 11–21 Read article
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Vedic Chemical Insights as Precursors to Modern Green and Sustainable Chemistry: An SDGAligned Perspective
Abstract: This paper explores the chemical insights found in ancient Vedic texts and their relevance to contemporary green and sustainable chemistry. It examines the alchemical traditions described in Vedic literature, such as Rasaśāstra, which integrate material and spiritual aspects of transformation. The study investigates how ancient chemical processes align with modern principles of green chemistry, including waste reduction, use of renewable resources, and energy efficiency. By analyzing the parallels between Vedic …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–48 Read article
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Reduction of Chemical Oxygen Demand of Industrial Reverse Osmosis (RO) Reject Water by Hydrogen Peroxide Treatment
Abstract: Reverse osmosis (RO) technology is now applied in many industrial water treatment processes for producing low saline water which are required for demineralized water production for boiler operation of thermal power generation plant, metallurgy and many others. The RO reject water having high salinity are mostly rich in sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, and other metal salts of chloride, sulphate, sulphite, nitrate, nitrite, silica (SiO2), carbonate, bicarbonate, hydroxide and many other …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 67–73 Read article
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Improved Thermal stability of Boron treated Coir MDF boards
Abstract: Coir fibre a biodegradable natural fibre extracted from the husk of the coconut (Cocos Nucifera L.), traditionally used for manufacturing ropes, carpets or mattresses is now being used for manufacturing composite panel boards and could extensively substitute for wood and engineered wood products whose applications ranges from packaging to construction materials. Coir composite panel board samples were chemically treated with preservative solutions carrying combinations of Borax and Boric Acid with …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 33–40 Read article
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Biochar: Harnessing Nature’s Charcoal for Sustainability
Abstract: As we all know, CO2 is a greenhouse gas that traps the largest amount of heat from the air, thus causing our planet Earth to get warmer and warmer. Humans raised CO2 levels over the last two centuries years, leading to climate change. India, ranked fourth globally in emitting greenhouse gases (GHGs), sees a significant portion of emissions from the agriculture sector. Burning crop stubble in states like Punjab and …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 34–38 Read article
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Exploring the Impact of Micro plastics on Soil Ecosystems and Agricultural Productivity
Abstract: This research paper delves into the concerning issue of microplastic contamination in soil ecosystems and its potential consequences for agricultural productivity. Microplastics, defined as plastic particles smaller than 5 millimetres, have garnered significant attention for their adverse impacts on marine environments, yet their effects on soil ecosystems have been relatively overlooked. Through a review of existing literature and empirical analysis, this paper aims to elucidate the mechanisms by which microplastics …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 85–89 Read article
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Comparative Study of Extraction and Characterization of Chitosan by Chemical and Biological Method from the Crab Shell Waste and Analyzing its Anticancer Activity
Abstract: Crab shell waste causes environmental pollution, So it is in need to process the waste into useful chitosan The crab shell waste act as an alternative for chitosan production The chitosan molecule appears to be a suitable polymeric complex for many biomedical applications. Chitosan is an amino polysaccharide and a versatile, natural polysaccharide. The specific objective of this study is to compare chitosan from the exoskeleton of freshwater crab obtained …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Recent Advancements in Nanobiocomposite-Based Wound Healing and Tissue Regeneration
Abstract: Haemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, remodeling, and other highly coordinated cellular and molecular activities are all part of the complex biological processes of wound healing and tissue regeneration. Following an injury, these stages cooperate to restore tissue integrity and function. However, this normal process is disturbed in many clinical circumstances, especially chronic wounds such diabetic ulcers, burns, and pressure sores. Prolonged inflammation, chronic microbial infection, diminished angiogenesis, and impaired extracellular matrix production …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 297–318 Read article
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Innovative Polymer Membranes for Enhanced Gas Separation: Applications in Energy and Environmental Technologies
Abstract: Energy and environmental technology could benefit greatly from novel gas-separation membranes, especially those based on new polymers. This includes the design and characterization of new polymer membranes with enhanced selectivity and permeability for critical industrial gas separations like CO₂/CH₄ as well as CO₂/H₂. Using molecular design strategies, the membranes are addressed toward properties relevant for gas transport, which are important for applications that include carbon capture, natural gas purification, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 Read article
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Influence of Catalyst Type and Reaction Conditions on Biodiesel Conversion of Pine and Soapnut Oils
Abstract: Biodiesel produced from non-edible oils is becoming an important replacement for petroleum diesel because it is renewable, environmentally friendly, and suitable for use in existing diesel engines. It helps reduce air pollution, lowers dependence on fossil fuels, and supports sustainable energy development. Pine oil and soapnut oil are two promising non-edible feedstocks because they are easy to obtain, inexpensive, and contain chemical compounds that can be effectively converted into biodiesel. …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 39–48 Read article
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A Study on the Application of Chitosan-based Composite in the Remediation of Water Pollution
Abstract: Several uses for membrane separation have been developed including microfiltration, ultrafiltration, and nanofiltration processes in the fields of biomedicine, food, and water purification. Removing agro-industrial waste is a major problem in developing nations. One polysaccharide polymer is cellulose. In this review, the history, structure, global production, and extraction of cellulose from various trees are examined. Chitosan, a biopolymer that resembles cellulose chemically, is a naturally occurring fiber that is obtained …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 34–38 Read article
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Role of Neem based Biopesticides to control agricultural pest as an Environmental friendly management
Abstract: The present study aims to review various applications, advantages and shortcomings of different formulations of Neem-based bio-pesticides. The term bio-pesticide refers to the use of cow urine, plant extracts or microbial formulations, or a combination of these. The production of bio-pesticides involves simple strategies and thus they are very economical compare to chemical pesticides. The yield and quality of various agricultural and horticultural produces are adversely affected by the attack …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Report on Rural Agricultural Work Experience on Agricultural Productivity
Abstract: AbstractIn this work, we selected and identified the field; and the information was collected from farmers about the problems in the field such as diseases and control measures adopted by them in wheat crop. The data collected from the farmers has been analyzed and suggested valuable modern methods of protection of crops from insects and disease. In this paper, control techniques, irrigation of wheat crop, weeding of the crop, plant …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 21–24 Read article
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Review on Effect of the Chemical Composition of some Pharmaceutical Vaccines and their Biochemical Efficacy with Chemical Techniques
Abstract: Chemical compounds are fundamental components in the formulation of medicines and vaccines, playing a critical role in ensuring their safety, stability, and effectiveness. Vaccines contain a combination of active and inactive ingredients, including weakened or inactivated viruses or bacteria, toxins, preservatives, stabilizers, adjuvants, antibiotics, and minerals. The active ingredient is an antigen, which stimulates the body's immune system to recognize and defend against specific infectious diseases. Adjuvants, such as aluminum …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 01–09 Read article
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Review on: Heterogeneous Solid Base Catalyst Production from Waste Animal Bone as Transesterification of Jatropha Oil
Abstract: Biodiesel is produce mainly by transesterification, reacting vegetable oils or animal fats with monohydric alcohol in presence of a catalyst. The transesterification reaction is affected by various parameters. One of this parameter is catalyst type. Generally, catalysts used in transesterification reaction can be divided into three categories: homogenous, heterogeneous and enzymes. Heterogeneous catalysts offer numerous advantages over homogeneous catalysts as it can easily be separated from reaction mixture and can …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 13–23 Read article
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Causes and Measures to Control Root Rot Fungus in Mulberry Ecosystem
Abstract: Root rot is a severe plant disease caused by various soil-borne fungi, including Phytophthora sp., Pythium sp., Rhizoctonia sp., Fusarium sp., and Armillaria sp. These pathogens attack plant roots, leading to decay, stunted growth, wilting, yellowing leaves, and plant death. Root rot typically develops in waterlogged soils with poor drainage, as these conditions create an environment favorable for fungal growth. Factors such as warm temperatures, compacted soil, improper watering practices, …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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Green Medicines in Drug Discovery
Abstract: The process of finding new leads for medicines using natural products is challenging. It discusses bioactive composites generated from natural resources, including phytochemical analysis, characterization, and pharmacological investigation. The success of these resources in the process of discovering unique and effective pharmacological combinations that may help mortal coffers is the primary focus. Natural goods have long been employed as a source of medicinal compounds, and they have shown promising results. …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 32–48 Read article
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Preliminary Study on the Production of Activated Carbon from Moringa Oleifera Seed Shells by Thermal Activation Method
Abstract: Activated carbon was prepared from Moringa oleifera seed shells by thermal activation method. The carbonization and activation temperatures were 500, 600 and 700°C respectively, at 13 min for each process after pre-carbonization for 25 min. The pH of the activated carbon produced were 9.55 at 500°C, 9.78 at 600°C and 9.97 at 700°C while the yield decreased with increase in temperature as follows: 30.40% at 500°C, 29.35% at 600°C and …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 13–16 Read article
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Fluorine Adsorbents in Water. A Compilation
Abstract: Fluorine constitutes 0.08% of the earth crust. This chemical element is found in the air, soil, rock, and water. Fluoride finds industrial application in the production of ceramics, pesticides, aerosol propellants, and refrigerants. Within the field of medicine, fluorides have been employed for several decades in the prevention of dental cavities. Scientific evidence affirms that fluoride is often harmful to health. Water is a very important vector of fluoride, which …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Synthesis and Chemical Characterization of Novel Series of Benzoxazinone Derivatives
Abstract: The objective of the current work is to synthesize some novel benzoxazinone derivatives and to study their antibacterial activity in particular. Thus an effort has been made in this direction. The antimicrobial activity of the synthesized some novel benzoxazinone derivative is summarized.As estimated, benzoxazinone derivatives exhibited significant to moderate antimicrobial activity. Therefore, a detailed study of toxicity is necessary. Heterocycles formed the sites of reactions in many enzymes or co-enzymes. …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 41–57 Read article