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Comparison of Percentage Removal of Petroleum Hydrocarbon on the Effect of Biostimulant in Polluted Soil Environment Using Chromolaena odorata
Abstract: The investigation on the comparison of percentage reduction on polluted soil environment using chromolaena odorata as a bio-stimulant upon the effect of contact time revealed increase in percentage removal of total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH). The rate of total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH) removal was discovered to have been influenced y the mas of bio-stimulant dosage immersed or introduced into each of the bioreactor. However, as the mass of the bio-stimulant dosage …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Monitoring the Effectiveness of Water-Based Plants for the Inhibition of Metal
Abstract: The temperature performance profile of the plant extracts shows that inhibition efficiency increased with increasing temperature of the system until at about 323K at 9.00hrs immersion time where a decline in inhibition efficiency occurred implying the opposite at higher temperatures and longer immersion time. Corrosion rate parameters changed with rise in temperature and exposure – immersion time. Plots of rates of corrosion against the volume(s) of the test inhibitor(s) in …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 37–46 Read article
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Effect of Salinity and Spraying of Spirulina sp. Extract on some Morphological and Physiological Characteristics of Anise (Pimpinella anisum L.)
Abstract: The experiment was conducted during the academic year (2023-2024) in the Al-Ghammas area, affiliated with Al-Shamiya District / Diwaniyah Governorate, with the aim of studying the effect of salinity of irrigation water and spraying Spirulina plantensis algae extract on some phenotypic and physiological growth characteristics of the anise plant Pimpinella anisum. Which were measured in the laboratories of the Department of biology/ College of Education for women - University of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Effect of Doping and Crystal Orientation on Channel Current for Multigate Si Nanowire FET
Abstract: This manuscript investigates the effects on channel current by varying gate orientation as well as channel doping concentration for Si nanowire FET. Both gate and drain voltage biasing are considered here for showing variations in channel current. After analyzing simulation results for silicon 100 and 110 crystal orientation it has been found that gate all around and top gate only show significant increment in channel current on different occasions over …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 20–29 Read article
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Model to Predict a Ratio Control of Hydrocarbon Acid and Water in a Packed Bed Reactor
Abstract: Model development was carried out to examine the ratio of hydrochloric acid gas and water in a packed bed reactor. The research predicted increase in output with increase in time, revealing the effectiveness ratio control of hydrochloric acid separation from water using absorption column mechanism. The density of the products played an active role in the separation process as well as in control action function. The developed model can be …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 4, 2023 · pp. 45–52 Read article
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Optimization of Sustainable Electrochemical Machining Parameters for Polymer based Materials Using AHP Integrated TOPSIS Method
Abstract: The current paper describes the use of the AHP-TOPSIS method to optimize process parameters in sustainable electrochemical machining of polymer composites. Combine lightweight polymer matrices with reinforcing particles or fibers such as TiB₂, SiC, or Al₂O₃, offering high strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, and design flexibility, making them ideal for aerospace and automotive applications. Non-conductive and heterogeneous nature poses challenges during electrochemical machining, as it affects current distribution and material removal …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1048–1059 Read article
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Recent research trends in Bioethanol production – An Indian context
Abstract: Biofuels production is indeed a research hotspot. Prevention is better than cure. A paradigm shift from fossil based to bio-based fuels gives health, wealth and happiness. Among various biofuels, after biodiesel, bioethanol is next to and close to commercialization. The use of bioethanol is countries like Brazil and US is a success story. In India there is significant progress taking place in the transportation sector to use bioethanol as fuel …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Doping of Cerium, Boron and Sulphur with ZnO Nanoparticles and their Impact on Lattice Parameters, Studied through UDM Model
Abstract: Un-doped and tri-doped ZnO nanoparticles were successfully synthesized by the simple sol-gel method. Tri-doped nanoparticles of ZnO were prepared by using Ce, B and S as a dopant in concentrations of 1, 2 and 4 wt% with respect to ZnO. The effect of Ce, B and S on the ZnO nanoparticles was investigated by using X-ray diffraction (XRD), transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) techniques against particles …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Model to Predict a Ratio Control of Hydrocarbon Acid and Water in a Packed Bed Reactor
Abstract: Model development was carried out to examine the ratio of hydrochloric acid gas and water in a packed bed reactor. The research predicted increase in output with increase in time, revealing the effectiveness ratio control of hydrochloric acid separation from water using absorption column mechanism. The density of the products played an active role in the separation process as well as in control action function. The developed model can be …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 45–52 Read article
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Process Parameters Optimization for Ammonia Decomposition up to 99% in Coke Oven Plants
Abstract: Catalytic ammonia decomposition is carried out in the byproduct-plant of Coke Oven-3. This process is picking up due to its ability to decompose the ammonia recovered from coke oven gas. Because of the corrosive nature of ammonia, its removal is a necessity in coke oven byproduct plants. The process begins with the ammonia vapors coming from the ammonia distillation column. The vapors from the distillation unit flow into a refractory-lined …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Isolation and Characterization of Protease Producing Organism Bacillus Species from Slaughter House Waste
Abstract: The purpose of this investigation was to isolate protease producing bacteria from slaughter house waste collected in local area of Kaliakkavilai. The Bacillus sp. was identified by several biochemical and physiological tests. The effect of different production parameters such as pH, temperature, metal ions concentration and substrate concentration for protease production by the isolated bacterial strain were studied. The enzyme production was assayed in submerged fermentation with optimized parameters to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Screening of Phytochemical Constituents Towards Antimicrobial Potency of Hygrophila schulli
Abstract: The present study was carried out to determine the invitro antibacterial and antifungal and phytochemical activity of Hygrophila schulli. In this study antimicrobial activity of leaves of Hygrophila schulli was studied by analyzing in different concentrations ranging from 100-500µg. We observed that at higher concentrations (>300 µg) ethanolic extract of Hygrophila schulli showed certain significant antimicrobial effect. Antimicrobial activities against Escherichia coli, Fusarium verticillioides, Klebsiella sp., Aspergillus flavus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2011 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Screening of Secondary Metabolites for Estimating Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Potency of Clitoria ternatea (L.)
Abstract: The present study was carried out for the screening of secondary metabolites for estimating the antimicrobial potency of Clitoria ternatea (L.). In this study antimicrobial activity of leaves of Clitoria ternatea were studied by analyzing in different concentrations ranging from 100–500 µg. We observed that at higher concentrations (>300 µg) ethanolic extract of Clitoria ternatea showed certain significant antimicrobial effect. Antimicrobial activities against Escherichia coli, Fusarium verticillioides, Klebsiella sp., Aspergillus …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2011 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Acute Toxicity and Behavioral Alterations of Oligochaete Worm, Branchiura sowerbyi Exposed to Diazinon
Abstract: In the present study, acute toxicity of the organophosphate pesticide, diazinon, was evaluated under experimental condition to Oligochaete worm, Branchiura sowerbyi. The 96 h LC50 with 95% confidence limits of B. sowerbyi was 2.87 (2.50–3.17) mg/l. None of the unexposed control worm died during the experiment. Mortality rate between each dose and mortality rate between 24–96 h depending on time was correlated. The mortality rate also varied significantly (p<0.05) with …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Thermal Conductivity and Energy Storage Performance of Paraffin Wax-Based Composites Reinforced with Amine Functionalized Graphene as a Nanofiller
Abstract: In this study, amine-functionalized graphene (AFG) was employed as a nanofiller/nanomaterial to enhance the thermal and structural properties of a paraffin wax (PW)-based polymeric composite, formulated as a phase change material (PCM). The PW/AFG composite was synthesized with varying nanofiller volume fractions (0.20%, 0.40%, 0.80%, and 1.60%), and its thermal conductivity, stability, and energy storage performance were systematically analyzed. The incorporation of AFG into the polymer matrix significantly improved the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 355–374 Read article
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Seasonal Assessment of Radon, Thoron and their Progeny levels in the Dwellings near the Fly Ash Dumping Site situated in Faridabad (Haryana), India
Abstract: In order to meet the growing demand forof electricity, coal- based thermal power plants are widely used all over the world. These thermal power plants produce a huge amount of fly ash as a by- product of coal combustion. The disposal and management of this ash become a challenging problem for the environmentalist and scientist. Coal ash contains an enhanced level of radionuclides along with some other elements, that are …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 27–36 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Reverse Osmosis Technology for the Retention and Rejection of Cations
Abstract: Water scarcity is a grand challenge that has always stimulated research interests in finding effective means for pure water production. . In order to overcome the challenge of water scarcity various efforts are being taken to develop and advance water production technologies. One of the process for producing clean water from a variety of sources is water desalination. Desalination refers to the process of removing the salts and contaminants from …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 17–26 Read article
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An Optimize Formulation to Synthesis of size Controlled Hydrophobic Starch Acetate Nanoparticles using Box- Behnken Design
Abstract: The best way to improve the overall performance of native starch is by chemical modification. In recent years, hydrophobically modified starch has attracted considerable attention for the design and manufacture of novel nanoparticulate drug delivery carriers. The purpose of this research was to synthesize hydrophobic starch nanoparticles (NPs) and to optimize process factors through the use of response surface methodology (RSM). The corn starch acetate (CSA) NPs was synthesized using …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 10, Issue 4, 2022 · pp. 32–54 Read article
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An Optimize Formulation to Synthesis of size Controlled Hydrophobic Starch Acetate Nanoparticles using Box-Behnken Design
Abstract: The best way to improve the overall performance of native starch is by chemical modification. In recent years, hydrophobically modified starch has attracted considerable attention for the design and manufacture of novel nanoparticulate drug delivery carriers. The purpose of this research was to synthesize hydrophobic starch nanoparticles (NPs) and to optimize process factors through the use of response surface methodology (RSM). The corn starch acetate (CSA) NPs was synthesized using …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 32–54 Read article
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Substantial Enrichment of Mechanical, Thermal and Electrical Properties of Thermoplastic Polyester Elastomer by Melt Blending with Nano-ZnO
Abstract: Polymers are more reinforced with nano metal oxides, a completely flexible composite of engineering that simplifies the way of exhibiting good mechanical and chemical features. Polymer mixtures represent a very vital field in the handling of innovative ingredients, which have better features than net polymers. Polymer mixtures are able to deliver ingredients with prolonged useful features beyond the range that can be achieved from a single polymer equivalent. A methodical …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 4, 2023 · pp. 13–23 Read article