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Bioremediation: Sorption of Cu2+, Fe3+, Mn2+, and Zn2+ Using Immobilized Ficus Sycomorus Leaves Biomass
Abstract: Abstract Sorption of Fe3+, Mn2+, Zn2+, and Cu2+ by immobilized Ficus sycomorus leaves (IFSL) in aqueous solution was studied in this work. The sorption capacity (in percentage) was calculated with respect to the remnant ion concentration, determined using atomic absorption spectrophotometer (AAS) and these were obtained for the metal ions as follows; Fe3+: 99.84±0.0015%, Mn2+: 99.97±0.0005%, Zn2+: 84.10±0.0094% andCu2+: 94.32±0.0033%. Some conditions that influence the sorption capacity of metal ions …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 6–13 Read article
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Studies on Production of Biogas by Co-digestion of Sewage Sludge, Wastepaper and Waste Grown Algae
Abstract: Abundantly produced sewage sludge in wastewater treatment plants and algae grown in wastewater are the potentially important biomass for the production of biogas. Experimental investigations have been conducted to study the feasibility of co-digestion of the organic fraction of municipal sludge, waste paper, and waste grown algae under anaerobic mesophilic (37oC) conditions in lab-scale bioreactors. Quantity and quality of the biogas, volatile solid reduction and start-up period for the reactions …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 74–81 Read article
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A Study on the Prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus and Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) on Mobile Phone Devices
Abstract: Mobile phone devices are indispensable accessories in social life used for communication. The users normally do not clean their cell phones which, therefore, serve as a reservoir of potential pathogenic bacteria. The devices are the vehicles of pathogen transmission in both health and non-healthcare settings. The presence of multiple drug-resistant strains of Staphylococcus aureus is very important as it can cause both hospital- and community-acquired infections. The present study is …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Design and Fabrication of a Flapping Wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicle with Bird Kinematics
Abstract: The artificial design of the bird was started out with the inspiration of bird flight and breaking that complex motion into a mechanism that is easily replicable. The design went with an active reference to the already existing as well as unique flapping wing UAV titled Ê»smart birdʼ by the Festo Corporation. But unlike the bird designed by Festo, we have changed the active torsion mechanism design and made it …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 9–21 Read article
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Explainable Digital-Twin Guided Self-Healing Biohybrid Polymer Nanocomposites for Autonomous Structural Health Monitoring in Aerospace Applications
Abstract: Concurrently, lightweight, multifunctional, damage-tolerant materials which can be used for continuous monitoring of the structural integrity under complex mechanical and environmental conditions are required for aerospace structures. In this paper, a hybrid bio-polymer nanocomposite based Explainable Digital-Twin Guided Self-Healing (EDT-SH-BPN) approach for autonomous structural health monitoring (SHM) and recovery in aerospace applications is proposed. The proposed system comprises a bio-derived epoxy/epoxidized natural rubber (ENR) matrix, embedded electrical sensing and self-healing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 Read article
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Enhancing Cancer Diagnosis: AI/ML Algorithms and Nanotechnology-Based Biosensors for Colorectal Cancer Screening
Abstract: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common and deadly cancers worldwide, and enhancing patient outcomes requires early identification. This study explores the potential of nanotechnology- enhanced biosensors and artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) algorithms to revolutionize colorectal cancer screening and diagnosis. Nanotechnology offers unique opportunities for the development of highly sensitive and specific biosensors capable of detecting cancer biomarkers at an early stage. By incorporating nanomaterials with exceptional optical, …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–28 Read article
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Biosorption In Polymer Composites: Harnessing the Potential of Natural Materials for Enhanced Mechanical Properties and Efficient Medical Device Fabrication
Abstract: Biosorption is the process by which natural materials take in substances from their surroundings. It has gotten a lot of attention lately because it could be used in many different areas. One interesting way to use it is in polymer compounds, where adding natural materials can improve their dynamic qualities and make it easier to make medical devices. This article talks about how biosorption and polymer composites work together to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 06–21 Read article
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Design of Biped Robots: A Review
Abstract: Biped robots, inspired by the human’s kinematic structure, have seen remarkable evolution from early mechanical automata to today’s sophisticated machines capable of performing complex tasks. Their design aims to achieve efficient and stable movement on two legs. This paper examines the current advancements and historical progress in the development of bipedal robots. The authors investigate the implementation of these robots in various fields, like healthcare, entertainment, search and rescue operations, …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 36–46 Read article
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Computational Biomodeling: Transforming Drug Design with Advanced Simulations
Abstract: Computational biomodeling has emerged as a transformative approach in the field of drug discovery, significantly enhancing the efficiency and precision of identifying and optimizing potential drug candidates. This article explores the various computational techniques utilized in drug design, including molecular docking, molecular dynamics (MD) simulations, free energy calculations, and virtual screening, and examines how these methods collectively contribute to the drug development process. The integration of these advanced simulations allows …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Biomarkers in Cancer Research: Discovery and Future Directions
Abstract: Biomarkers have transformed the study of cancer, providing critical information regarding prognosis and therapy response and promoting earlier diagnosis. This paper discusses the different parts of cancer biomarkers, starting with their description, classification, and major types, which are the groundwork for understanding their clinical role. The discussion on the development and validation process of biomarkers is then undertaken, focusing on state-of-the-art techniques and the importance of ensuring accuracy and reproducibility. …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Automated Shopping Trolley with Billing System
Abstract: The Smart Trolley Billing System is a modern solution created to simplify and speed up shopping by automating the billing process, reducing manual effort and saving time for customers. It enhances the overall shopping experience by streamlining checkout and improving efficiency in retail environments through smart technology integration. This system utilizes RFID technology, Arduino microcontrollers, an LCD display, and a push-button mechanism to manage the trolley’s movement. These components work …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Corrosion and Corrosion Protection of Cast iron due to Bio-organism
Abstract: Cast iron is a high tensile strength metal. It is generally used for making tools, pipe fitting, electrical fitting equipment and rail track. It interacts with corrosive substances to develop electrochemical cell on their interface. Corrosive substances are acids, bases, salts, bio-wastes, particulates and pollutants. These substances produce hostile medium for materials. These harmful wastes discharge by industries, households, agricultural, urbanization, development of infrastructure, construction works, thermal power stations, hydropower, …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 105–114 Read article
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Advancements in Polymer Chemistry for Biomedical Applications: A Focus on Injection Guides
Abstract: Polymers have revolutionized biomedical applications, offering versatility, biocompatibility, and cost-effective manufacturing. This paper explores the role of polymer chemistry in the development of an advanced injection guide for precise drug delivery, aiming to enhance both safety and efficiency in clinical settings. Emphasis is placed on polymer selection, structural design, and functional modifications to improve injection procedures. By leveraging biodegradable and biocompatible polymers, the guide minimizes adverse tissue reactions while ensuring …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 129–136 Read article
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Trichoderma: beneficial fungus for sustainable agriculture
Abstract: As environmentally beneficial substitutes for chemical pesticides, Trichoderma species are being utilized in agriculture more and more. Disease suppression, increased plant growth, and increased tolerance to environmental stress are just a few advantages they provide. These fungi are used in a wide range of cropping systems and formulations around the world. Their use is growing worldwide, particularly in Asia and Europe. In contemporary crop management, items derived from Trichoderma are …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Enhancing Energy Efficiency of Residential Buildings by Using Phase Change Biomaterials for Adaptive Thermal Envelopes
Abstract: Phase change biomaterials represent a cutting-edge solution in sustainable building design, offering a dynamic approach to thermal regulation. Derived from natural sources such as plant oils and waxes, these materials undergo reversible phase transitions, transitioning between solid and liquid states in response to changes in temperature. This unique property enables phase change biomaterials to store and release thermal energy effectively, making them highly valuable for enhancing energy efficiency and thermal …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Revolutionizing Vaccine Development:The Transformative Role of Bioinformatics in Designing Next-Generation Immunotherapies
Abstract: Vaccines have long been central to the prevention and control of infectious diseases, dramatically reducing morbidity and mortality worldwide. In the modern era, the integration of bioinformatics has revolutionized vaccine development by enabling rapid, precise, and cost-effective identification of potential vaccine targets. This seminar explores the multifaceted applications of bioinformatics in vaccinology, including antigen discovery, epitope prediction, structural modeling, molecular docking, and immunoinformatics-driven vaccine design. Special emphasis is placed on …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 19–33 Read article
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Biodiversity Loss and Its Impact on Dietary Land Diversity and Nutritional Status: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Habitat destruction, climate change, overexploitation, and agricultural intensification contribute to the current predicament in global food systems: Loss of biodiversity means less plant and animal species to be utilized. This study examines and synthesizes the available literature in PubMed and Scopus on how losses in biodiversity adversely affect people’s diets and nutritional status, especially in the case of malnutrition and missing key micronutrients of certain demographic cohorts. Principal factors are …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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The Impact of Bacteria and Biostimulants on Crude Oil Breakdown in Loamy Soil
Abstract: This study investigates the influence of bacteria and biostimulants—specifically Bryophyllum pinnatum leaves soaked in both water and ethanol—on the degradation of crude oil in loamy soil. A laboratory-scale bioremediation setup was employed using a batch reactor model and first-order degradation kinetics to assess total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH) breakdown under controlled conditions. Various analytical tools and procedures, including gas chromatography (Agilent 6890) and microbial media such as nutrient agar and mineral …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Modulating Immune System of Mosquitoes with A Novel Salicylate Derivative: A Bioinformatics-Based Study
Abstract: The present study aims to compare the interactions of a novel derivative of salicylic acid, 5-(2-nitroethynl) salicylic acid (5-SANA, salicylic acid nitroalkene), and salicylic acid with the critical residues of mosquito’s juvenile hormone binding protein (mJHBP). Given the better water solubility of 5-SANA and salicylic acid, it is believed that they can interact quicker than the natural substrate, juvenile hormone (JH), with the cavity of mJHBP, a circulating protein in …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Hydrolysis-Driven Optimization of Hydroxypropyl Maize Starch for Improved Micro-Pellet Binding and Quick Solubility of Spirulina-Based Micro-Pellets
Abstract: Acid hydrolysis is a well-established approach for modifying the physicochemical properties of polysaccharides & macromolecules including hydroxypropyl Maize starch (HPMS). In this study, the effect of varying concentrations of hydrochloric acid on the partial hydrolytic degradation of HPMS (Lycoat RS-780) was investigated at 85°C for 4 h, yielding polymers of different molecular weights. The Acid-mediated degradation effects on polymer characteristics were systematically assessed using capillary viscometry and gel permeation chromatography …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 41–61 Read article