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The Effect of Alcoholic, Aqueous and Crude Extracts of Lemon citrus Seeds on Staphylococcus and Klebsiella Bacteria
Abstract: Five isolates of staphylococcus bacteria identified by phytic were obtained and activated on solid saline mannitol medium, where the colonies appeared in a golden color. Three extracts of dry lemon seeds were prepared (raw, 1% aqueous extract, 1% alcoholic extract). It was celebrated that the aqueous quotation was added operative on bacterial progress than the alcoholic and rudimentary sources. Three isolates of Klebsiella bacteria identified by VITEK were also obtained, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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The Road Map of Jindal’s and Tata’s CSR Towards the Upliftment of Handicraft Workers at Ranchi District in Jharkhand State
Abstract: The purpose of this research is to look into the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities undertaken by Tata and Jindal Group to help handicraft artists. Handicrafts are an essential element of India's cultural history and a source of income for many rural populations. However, the industry has several obstacles, including a lack of market access, poor pay, and training opportunities. Two of India's major corporate houses, Jindal and Tata Group, …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–35 Read article
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Comprehensive Strategies for Advancing Sustainable Rural Development
Abstract: Sustainable rural development is a comprehensive strategy aimed at enhancing the quality of life and economic prosperity of rural populations while ensuring long-term progress without depleting natural resources. This approach integrates social, economic, and environmental aspects, focusing on community empowerment, cultural heritage preservation, and sustainable resource management. Key elements include economic diversification to broaden income sources through agriculture, small-scale industries, tourism, and other sectors, thereby reducing reliance on a single …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Eco-Adventures: Discovering the Planet Responsibly in Himachal Pradesh
Abstract: Himachal Pradesh, settled in the Himalayas, is a great location for eco-undertakings, offering a rich mix of regular excellence and social legacy. This paper explores the concept of eco-adventures and their significance in promoting sustainable tourism in the region. Key eco-adventure activities such as trekking, river rafting, paragliding, wildlife safaris, and camping are discussed, along with guidelines for minimizing environmental impact and supporting local communities. Emphasizing the importance of responsible …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Tinospora Cordifolia (Willd.) Hook.f. & Thomson: A Review on Herbal Formulations and Health Benefits
Abstract: India has a vast variety of medicinal plants utilised as natural medicines since prehistoric times. Herbal medicine was the main form of treatment earlier in the 20th century because neither antibiotics nor analgesics were readily available. Nowadays, natural plant products are becoming more significant in clinical research since they have no side effects and have greater pharmacological response than allopathic medications. Tinospora cordifolia (Giloy or Guduchi) is a climbing shrub …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Evaluating the Influence of Temperature on the Efficacy of Capparis Decidua Extract as a Corrosion Inhibitor for Aluminium in Acidic Media
Abstract: The study investigates the anti-corrosive properties of the ethanolic extract of Capparis decidua fruit on aluminum corrosion in a 2N HCl acid solution, using a weight loss technique at temperatures ranging from 303 to 343 K. At a concentration of 0.45%, the inhibition efficiency (η%) is notably high, reaching 63.15% at 303 K. The inhibitor's adsorption behavior on the aluminum surface is consistent with the Langmuir adsorption isotherm, suggesting that …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 58–65 Read article
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IPR in Outer Space: Issues, Challenges, Legal Framework and Future Considerations
Abstract: Space exploration is a force of nature unto itself that no other force in society can rival”—Neil deGrasse Tyson. Whenever we hear the word outer space, the words that pop up in our mind are sun, star, galaxy, moon, meteoroids, celestials, etc. Intellectual property rights (IPR) are a key concept in the development of a nation. Therefore, to encourage the same in outer space, the foremost challenges of implementing the …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Strengthening Low Voltage Ride-Through in Wind Energy Systems: A Comparative Study of DVR and STATCOM
Abstract: This study looks at the various methods used to improve the low-voltage ride-through (LVRT) capabilities of wind turbine systems (WT) that are based on double-fed induction generators (DFIG). The Type-III WT machine, which is mostly based on DFIG, is instantly connected to the grid without the digital power interface, making the terminal voltage or reactive electricity output unmanageable. This is because the world utilizes between 20% and 25% of renewable …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 47–62 Read article
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Synthesis of Biofuel from Castor Oil Using Novel Catalysts
Abstract: An essential step in improving biofuels, especially those made from biomass, is hydrodeoxygenation (HDO). HDO's primary goal is to eliminate oxygen atoms from the biofuel feedstock in the form of water, which enhances the fuel's energy density, stability, and compatibility with current fuel.This study uses a large surface area catalyst to investigate the hydrodeoxygenation (HDOx) activity of non-edible oils. In addition to other supports including H-USY and MCM-41, large surface …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 226–237 Read article
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Chalcones: Beyond Bioactive Properties - Exploring Their Potential as Polymeric Materials
Abstract: Chalcones, a class of natural compounds characterized by their unique chemical structure, have garnered significant attention in recent years for their diverse pharmacological and biological activities. This review aims to comprehensively assess and summarize the latest research spanning the last five years. By synthesizing findings from a plethora of studies, this retrospective analysis elucidates the evolving landscape of chalcone research, shedding light on their therapeutic potential and biological effects. The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 997–1003 Read article
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Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Phytohormones: Bridging Plant Immunity and Human Health
Abstract: This review highlights the multifaceted roles of phytohormones, including salicylic acid, abscisic acid, cytokinins, and brassinosteroids, emphasizing their contributions to plant immunity and potential therapeutic applications in human health. Phytohormones are critical regulators of plant growth, development, and defense, functioning as signaling molecules that activate and coordinate plant responses to biotic and abiotic stresses. Salicylic acid, in particular, is instrumental in systemic acquired resistance (SAR), a defense mechanism that strengthens …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–23 Read article
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Deciphering the Roles of Estrogen Receptors and 27-Hydroxycholesterol in BC Progression
Abstract: Breast cancer (BC) ranks among the top causes of cancer-related deaths in women worldwide. Many risk factors of BC are linked to estrogen. Experiments of Beatson in 1896 show the role of steroid hormones as major determinant in BC. Action of steroid hormones is mediated by their receptors including Estrogen receptors (ERs). ERs are part of a subfamily of ligand-regulated transcription factors. Their primary role is to translate hormone signals …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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Pothole Detection utilising Machine Learning: A Review
Abstract: Potholes must be found and fixed quickly in order to maintain infrastructure, maximize transportation systems, and guarantee road safety. Using the Sequential API and the Keras library, this study presents a neural network model for pothole detection. Convolutional layers with ReLU activation, global average pooling, dense layers with dropout, and softmax activation for binary classification make up the model architecture. Image loading, resizing, array conversion, labeling, shuffling, normalization, and one-hot …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Understanding Food Spoilage: Mechanisms, Shelf-Life Determination, and Safety Standards
Abstract: Food spoilage poses significant challenges to the global food industry, impacting both food safety and economic sustainability. The main causes of food quality deterioration are microbial and non-microbial spoiling. Microbial spoilage primarily results from the activity of bacteria, yeasts, and molds, which thrive under favorable environmental conditions. These microorganisms can lead to food poisoning and spoilage through the production of off-flavors, discoloration, slime formation, and the accumulation of harmful toxins. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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Breeding Biology of Great Thick-Knee (Esacus recurvirostris) in Fresh Water Reservoir near Wankaner of Morbi District, Gujarat
Abstract: The Great Thick-knee (Esacus recurvirostris) is a captivating bird species that has garnered significant attention from researchers due to its unique breeding behaviors and adaptations. This large wader, characterized by its distinctive upturned bill and striking black and white facial pattern, is a local breeder in humid southern Asia. The breeding season of the Great Thick-knee typically commences in February and extends through July, with peak laying activity occurring in …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 44–49 Read article
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QSAR Modeling of a Novel Series of Methoxylated Chalcones as Antioxidant Agents Against Gram-Positive Bacteria Staphylococcus aureus
Abstract: Background: Chalcones are aromatic ketones belonging to the flavonoid family. They are plant-based compounds and are widely found in nature. For centuries, these bioactive molecules have been utilized in various traditional medicines for the treatment of several ailments. Chalcones have antibacterial, antiviral, antimalarial, antifungal, antioxidant, and antileishmanial properties. They are also used to treat inflammation and cancer. Chalcones act as angiogenesis inhibitors, an important factor in cancer progression and metastasis. …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Role of Carboxylesterases in Xenobiotic Metabolism and Detoxification: Insights for Cheminformatics Approaches
Abstract: Xenobiotics, which include a wide range of environmental pollutants, food additives, drugs, and carcinogens, are foreign chemical entities that enter the human body and may accumulate, leading to toxic effects. Phase I and phase II metabolic responses are among the detoxification procedures that are necessary to lessen these negative consequences. This review highlights the pivotal role of carboxylesterases (CES), enzymes involved in the hydrolysis of ester, amide, and thioester bonds …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Neurophysiological Effects of Chanting the Gayatri Mantra on Students of Allied Health Sciences: A Study among 1200 Students at Paramedical College, Desh Bhagat University
Abstract: Background: The Gayatri Mantra, a sacred Vedic chant, is traditionally believed to offer numerous benefits, including mental clarity, stress reduction, and cognitive enhancement. Despite anecdotal evidence supporting these claims, scientific research on its neurophysiological effects, especially within educational settings, remains limited. This study investigates the impact of chanting the Gayatri Mantra on brain activity, stress levels, and cognitive performance among 1200 students in the Allied Health Sciences program at Paramedical …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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The Role of Adaptive Physical Education in Improving Quality of Life for Disabled Individuals
Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to analyze the effectiveness of Adaptive Physical Education (APE) in enhancing the quality of life of disabled students at Punjabi University, Patiala. APE refers to an interface that is mainly aimed at the person with disabilities’ physical and psychological characteristics, which enable the original physical activities to be adapted to the disabled person's nature and rounded by conductive physical health examinations, fitness tests, and …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Investigating The Alkalizing Potential of Chandanasava For Restoring Acid-Base Homeostasis in Renal Tubular Acidosis: A Computational and In Silico Pharmacological Study
Abstract: Chandanasava, a traditional Ayurvedic formulation, is recognized for its potential alkalizing properties, which may help restore acid-base homeostasis in conditions such as renal tubular acidosis (RTA). This study aims to investigate the active components of Chandanasava and their interactions with key renal target proteins, Pendrin and Carbonic Anhydrase II, which are essential for maintaining acid-base balance. An in silico approach was utilized to explore the pharmacological potential of the phytochemicals …
Published in International Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 28–52 Read article