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Nutritional, Functional, and Sensory Aspects of Beetroot (Beta vulgaris L.) and its By-products Enriched Bakery Products: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Beetroot (Beta vulgaris L.) is a biennial herbaceous plant rich in essential nutrients, including dietary fiber, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Its high sugar content relative to calories and presence of phenolic compounds contribute to its health benefits, such as managing hypertension and exhibiting anticancer properties. Proper storage conditions are crucial for maintaining beetroot's quality. Recent studies have explored the incorporation of beetroot in various baked goods to enhance their nutritional …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–13 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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Physico-Chemical Analysis of Soil Quality Parameters in Tamilnadu Region An Analytical Approach Towards Life on Land -SDG 15
Abstract: This study examines the physico-chemical properties of soil in Tamilnadu region, supporting SDG 15’s framework for sustainable land management. Soil, as a vital non-living component, plays a crucial role in ecosystem functioning by facilitating nutrient cycling, retaining water, and supporting habitats for a wide range of organisms. The research analysis key physical parameters (colour, texture, structure, porosity, density, consistency, temperature) and chemical properties, focusing on both macro and micronutrients. Various …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Phytopharmacognostic Study Development And Assessment Of Datura Stramonium
Abstract: Daturastrontium, a member of the Solanaceae family, is widely known for its medicinal and toxicological significance. Native to Asia and the Americas, it has been utilized for both spiritual rituals and traditional medicine due to its potent psychoactive and narcotic properties. Historically, it has been employed to treat conditions such as asthma, rheumatism, and inflammation, but its misuse, especially in religious contexts and recreationally, often leads to toxic effects like …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–39 Read article
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Behavior of Sandwich Composites under Edgewise and Flatwise Compression; Effect of Variation of Fibre Architecture and Core Density
Abstract: The present paper is focused on the fabrication of foam–cored sandwich composites using manual hand layup technique and testing under in-plane compression. The sandwich construction comprises of polyurethane foams of five varied densities with E-glass fibre in vinylester resin as face sheets. Four different varieties of E-glass fibre are used. As compression properties are of critical importance during the design of lightweight structures, an attempt is made to study the …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 18–35 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of a Herbal Mosquito Repellent
Abstract: Mosquito bites can give an unpleasant feeling and are attracted to human blood containing protein to develop their eggs, biting human to another human, thereby transmitting the vector disease to human. Many species of mosquitoes are vectors of several disease causing pathogens such as dengue, zika and yellow fever. Dengue fever and yellow fever can cause severe human morbidity and mortality. Over one million people worldwide die from mosquito diseases …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 13–16 Read article
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Super Built-Up Area: Examining Its Role in Real Estate Development and Urban Planning Strategies
Abstract: The concept of Super Built-Up Area (SBA) has become pivotal in contemporary real estate development and urban planning strategies. Defined as the total area encompassing the built-up area of an apartment along with common areas like corridors, staircases, and amenities shared among residents, SBA influences both the economic viability of real estate projects and the spatial dynamics of urban landscapes. This study investigates the multifaceted role of SBA in shaping …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 01–15 Read article
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Ecology of Leaf Adaptations in Azardirachta indica A. Juss at Desert Environment
Abstract: Azardirachta indica A. Juss is a medicinally important plant belonging to the family Meliaceae. It is widely used during COVID 19 for its anti-inflammatory and antiviral effects for COVID 19 prophylaxis. Although the plant is native to India, but is very much naturalized in tropical and subtropical countries. It is one of the commonly used plant for shelterbelt and wind break system along roadsides also. The present investigation was done …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Harnessing Nature: Formulations for Colon Cancer Prevention and
Abstract: Colon cancer, a rapidly advancing disease worldwide, involves the carcinogenesis of the distal part of the intestine. This malignancy progresses through various developmental stages necessitating diverse treatment approaches. Traditional treatments include drug therapy and chemotherapy; however, emerging methods, such as the use of phytochemical compounds offer promising mechanisms for combating this disease. Phytochemical compounds derived from natural food sources, including flavonoids, tannins, resveratrol, and epigallocatechin-3-gallate, exhibit potent anti-cancer properties. They …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 11–23 Read article
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Molecular Docking of Saraca asoca (Ashoka) Phytocompounds for Ovarian Cancer Therapy
Abstract: Objective: One of the top five cancers that causes death in women is ovarian cancer, with increases awareness till date the rate of survival is unpredictable. Even though there are advance treatments introduced, chemotherapy is most suggested to the ovarian cancer patients but the rate of relapses increased and the tumors get resistant towards the drugs. This present study is to evaluate the interaction of phytocompounds from Saraca asoca an …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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Synthesis and Characterization of In2S3 Nanoflake Thin Film for Photosensor Applications
Abstract: Indium sulphide (In2S3) thin films in the form of nanoflakes are synthesized by using chemical vapour deposition method on glass substrate with the intension to test its photosensor applications. These as deposited nanoflake thin films are characterized for physicochemical properties using X-ray diffraction (XRD) pattern, energy dispersive X-ray (EDAX) analysis,scanning electron microscopy (SEM) while optoelectronic properties were studied using optical and electrical characteristics obtained through UV-Vis transmission spectroscopy and I-V …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Study The Effect of Metakaolin Powder in Hot Mix Asphalt as Mineral Filler
Abstract: Mineral fillers are crucial for bridging the spaces between the internal particles of the asphalt matrix. The purpose of this study is to investigate the mechanical properties of hot mix asphalt as well as the impact of utilising Metakaolin (MK) as a mineral filler. Coarse aggregate, fine aggregate, and filler are the main components of hot mix asphalt (HM). With or without modifiers, materials and asphalt binders. HMA components have …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 10, 2023 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Combustion Characteristics of Waterlily (Nymphaea lotus Linn.) Briquettes
Abstract: The effect of binder types (bananas, yams, and cassava) and binders proportion on thermal properties of waterlily (Nymphaea lotus Linn.) briquettes were investigated. Peels from bananas, yams, and cassava were collected from agro processing cottage industry. The peels were washed, sun-dried, and ground using a disk mill and Tyler sieves to a particle sizes of 0.50 mm. The waterlily plants were collected from the river using a drag net, sun-dried, …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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Botanical Beauty: Exploring the Role of Herbal Drugs in Modern Cosmetics
Abstract: This review provides a concise overview of the burgeoning use of herbal drugs in cosmetics, showcasing their increasing importance in modern skincare formulations. Through an exploration of various herbal plants and their extracts, such as Aloe vera, lavender, calendula, and green tea, among others, the review elucidates the diverse array of benefits these botanicals offer for skin health and overall well-being. By harnessing the therapeutic properties of these natural ingredients, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 76–91 Read article
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Microstrip Planar Broadband Yagi-Uda Antenna for X-Band Communication
Abstract: In this paper, a planar Yagi-Uda antenna based on classic Yagi-Uda dipole antenna is accessible which is very useful for microwave wireless applications. This antenna provides relatively high gain and more directive radiation pattern at X frequency band with proper impedance matching. This antenna has been developed at supporting dielectric constant of 4.4, supported substrate thickness of 1.6 mm and loss tangent of 0.02. The proposed antenna is completely compatible …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 60–63 Read article
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Automatic Fire Fighter Robot
Abstract: A fire occurrence is a catastrophe that may result in human casualties, property loss, and victimlifelong injury. They may also experience ongoing psychological distress and trauma. Fire fighters aregenerally responsible for responding to fire emergencies, but they frequently face greater hazardswhen putting out fires, particularly in dangerous locations like nuclear power plants, oil refineries, andgas tanks. They must search through building rubble and obstructions in order to put out the …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 30–39 Read article
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Overview of Used Lube Oil Direct Utilization to Prevent Environmental Degradation
Abstract: The direct utilization of used lube oil was investigated in this research work as a measure to reduce the environmental effects, if not properly handled. The overview of the used lube oil utilization demonstrates the significance of the various mechanisms considered in this study. The study demonstrates useful areas of application, which include asphalt production, firing cement kilns, feedstock for carbon black plant in the petrochemical industry, feedstock for fluid …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 32–34 Read article
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A Unique Insight on Detoxification and Inactivation of Metal Toxicity in Herbal-Metal Preparations in Siddha System
Abstract: Metal chelating property of various time tested siddha herbs were tested individually vis a vis Phyllanthus emblica, Embelia ribes, Elettaria cardamomum, Withania somnifera, Corollocarpus epigaeus, Centella asiatica, Celastrus paniculatus, Smilax chinensis, Psoralea corylifolia, Solanum trilobatum and Indigofera aspalathoides. Most of the plants showed metal chelating effect suggesting their role in in-activating metal toxicity. Use of these herbs along with metal preparation may offer some value in reducing toxicity due to …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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From Rural to Urban: Understanding Taobao Villages to Redress Planetary Urbanisation
Abstract: This study examines Taobao Villages as an innovative model of urbanisation under China’s planetary urbanisation framework. These rural communities, driven by the rise of e-commerce and digital infrastructure, have successfully integrated into the broader urban ecosystem by reconfiguring their historical socio-spatial legacies. Through Lefebvre’s spatial triad framework, the research identifies three key historical legacies that underpin this transformation: (1) Collective Production Practices: Rooted in socialist collectivisation, these legacies include organisational …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Developing Virtual Power Plant using Savonius Rotor Wind Turbine for Sustainability
Abstract: The objective of this paper is to develop VPP (virtual power plant) by extracting and transferring power to balance supply and demand, for production of power, near consumption place using Savoniusrotor wind turbine, where direction of wind changes very often,andoperates even during storm.When the wind speed is ideal and balanced, all the demand for appliance-electrical consumption converged to the same production of power compensation. However,wind speed does not stay same …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 11–36 Read article