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146 articles for “Mg”
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Physiological and Anatomical Study of The role of Phytoremediation of Mustard Plant in Reducing Pollutants in Najaf Governorate/Iraq
Abstract: The experiment was conducted in Najaf Governorate / Iraq during the winter of 2023 to determine the types of some heavy metals in Najovernorate and to know the role of phytoremediation of mustard plant in absorbing these heavy metals and the plant's response to these pollutants by measuring some nutrients and heavy metals and studying some anatomical characteristics. Large pots were used in the experiment and distributed after a month …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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The Integrity of Bio-Stimulant Efficiency of Mint Leaf (Mentha Piperita) on Crude Oil Remediation in Soil Environment
Abstract: This research addresses the integrity of biostimulant efficiency of mint leaf (Mentha piperita) on crude oil remediation in soil environments. The soil environment consideration in this investigation is loamy and some soil properties were examined; obtained data revealed a nitrogen value of 5.82%, phosphorus value of 46.91mg/kg, potassium value of 417.51mg/kg, and hydrogen-utilizing bacteria (HUB) value of 13.19cfu/g for unpolluted loamy soil, whereas polluted soil with crude oil data are …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 41–47 Read article
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Assessment of Heavy Metals in Underground Water Situated at Automobile Workshops in Ede Metropolis
Abstract: The study investigated the determination of heavy metals concentration (Co, Cd, Ni, Pb, and Cr) in underground water situated in auto-mobile workshops in Ede metropolis. Four different samples were collected, two from the auto-mobiles workshop while two were collected 50 meters away from the Auto-mobiles workshop in both local governments which served as control. The result was Cr-0.416– 0.477 mg/L; Cd-0.018–0.040 mg/L; Pb-0.038–0.066 mg/L; Ni-0.042–0.052 mg/L; Co-0.043–0.200 mg/L. Cobalt has …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics Read article
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Self-Healing Polymeric Composites Reinforced with Green Synthesized Nanoparticles
Abstract: The development of sustainable self-healing polymeric materials is critical for enhancing durability and service life in advanced engineering applications. In this study, zinc oxide (ZnO), magnesium oxide (MgO), and ferric oxide (Fe₂O₃) nanoparticles were green-synthesized using Allium cepa extract and incorporated into epoxy-based polymeric composites to improve mechanical, thermal, and self-healing properties. This bio-based synthesis is eco-friendly and safe alternative to harsh chemical techniques, utilizing natural antioxidants to stabilize the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 305–314 Read article
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Foliar Application of Zinc Nanoparticles Improves Photosynthetic Performance in Wheat Plants
Abstract: The present study investigated the impact of foliar spray of zinc oxide nanoparticles on physiological and biochemical reactions in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Foliar spray with zinc oxide nanoparticles at 10 mg/l positively increased pigment content and biomass in comparison to control while a significant reduction in chlorophyll content and biomass accumulation was observed at higher concentration of 1000 mg/l. A study of Chlorophyll a fluorescence parameters at 10 mg/l …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology Read article
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Optimization of Polymer-Enhanced Sustainable Concrete: A Composite Approach with Bentonite and Crumb Rubber Aggregates
Abstract: The disposal of rubber tyres has become challenging; on the other hand, the utilization of rubber tyres is also increasing daily in society. The successful use of crumb rubber as an alternative aggregate and bentonite as a partial cement replacement in concrete composites has been well established through prior research. These materials have individually demonstrated their potential to enhance sustainability, improve concrete properties, and reduce environmental impact, paving the way …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 701–715 Read article
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Simultaneous Improvement of Mechanical Properties and Thermal Stability of Polyvinyl Chloride Nanocomposite by Magnesium Aluminum-Layered Double Hydroxide
Abstract: The application of nanoclays in polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is limited as the organic modifier of conventional nanoclays can degrade PVC. Using usual nanoclays could reduce thermal stability due to the catalytic effects on PVC degradation, so the main chalenge is to find suitable nanoclay for PVC. The effects of two nanoclays, MgAl-layered double hydroxide and alkylammonium-modified montmorillonite, were studied on the mechanical properties of PVC nanocomposites. Dioctyl phthalate (DOP)-plasticized PVC …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 825–837 Read article
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Synthesis of Graphene-CeO2 Nanocomposite with Enhanced Electrochemical Properties
Abstract: For the fabrication of graphene–cerium oxide (CeO₂G) composites, 99 mg of cerium oxide (CeO₂, 99.9%) was uniformly dispersed in 100 mL of deionized water via ultra-sonication (40 kHz) to achieve a stable suspension, followed by the incorporation of 1 mg of synthesized graphene. The resulting mixture was maintained at ambient temperature (25 ± 2 °C) under continuous magnetic stirring at 500 rpm for 2 h to promote effective interfacial interaction …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1355–1373 Read article
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Sustainable Rural Development through Geospatial Technology – A Case of Keonjhar District of Odisha
Abstract: The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development emphasizes that sustainability encompasses three dimensions: economic, social, and environmental. Monitoring society's impact on natural resources involves identifying activities that affect ecosystem processes. Geospatial technology plays a key role in detecting community-level development projects and evaluating sustainable development outcomes at the district level. The main objective of the study is to show the impact of implementation of SDGs on the development of community livelihood …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 30–46 Read article
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Study of the Effect of Citrullus Colocynthis Fruit Extract on the Mortality of Date Moth Larvae Ephestia Cautella
Abstract: This study was conducted in the postgraduate insect laboratory in the Department of Life Sciences, College of Education for Girls, to evaluate the efficiency of hot and cold extracts of Citrullus colocynthis fruits in killing the first and fifth instar larvae of the date moth Ephestia cautella. The results of the study showed a direct relationship between the concentrations used for the hot and cold extracts and the mortality rates …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 51–55 Read article
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In vitro and In vivo Trypanocidal Activity of Methanolic Extract of Lantana camara leaves on Trypanosoma brucei in Laboratory Mice
Abstract: In this study, the methanol extract of Lantana camara leaves were tested for their trypanocidal activity in vitro in a microtiter plate and in vivo using male laboratory mice. Five different concentrations 10mg/ml, 20 mg/ml, 30 mg/ml, 40mg/ml, and 50mg/ml of the extract were prepared and the time taken to immobilize the parasites were recorded. The in vitro results showed that the leave extract at concentrations of 50 mg/ml had …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 32–41 Read article
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Dasatinib Induced Pulmonary Hypertension
Abstract: Dasatinib (Das) is a second-generation tyrosine kinase inhibitor that is used in the treatment of chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) in patients who are resistant or intolerant to imatinib, as well as in Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ ALL) patients. Dasatinib-induced pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a known but rare adverse effect of dasatinib and is grouped under Group-1 PAH. The mechanism of PAH development is not fully known, but …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 92–95 Read article
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The ability of Henna Leaf Extract to affect The growth of some Fungi
Abstract: The study was conducted by preparing an aqueous extract of henna leaves, which were collected from A garden in a house located in Najaf Governorate was used to test the inhibitory effects of an extract against two fungal isolates: Aspergillus niger and Candida albicans. The extract was prepared in a series of concentrations: 5, 10, 15, 20, and 25 mg/ml. The results showed an inhibitory effect of the concentrations used …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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The Reaction About Anti-Hypertensive Drugs According to Plasma Renin-Aldosterone States
Abstract: With recent studies, hypertension has not only a simple pathophysiology, thus it can classify details more about and establishing drug therapy strategies compatible with it is a very important method to improve the organ predictive of patients. The purpose of this study is to compare the responsibility of some anti-hypertensive drugs in hypertensive patients according to plasma renin-aldosterone levels, which becomes the background factor of hypertension. We investigated 71 hypertensive …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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Enhanced Mechanical and Tribological Performance of Magnesium–Boron Carbide Composites Fabricated via Stir Casting for Lightweight Structural Applications
Abstract: This study investigates the fabrication and evaluation of properties of magnesium (Mg) matrix composites reinforced with boron carbide (B₄C) for lightweight structural applications. Stir casting was employed to incorporate B₄C particles at varying weight fractions (0%, 3%, 6%, and 9%) into the magnesium matrix. The influence of B₄C on density, porosity, hardness, tensile strength, and wear resistance was systematically examined. Theoretical density increased from 1.74 g/cm³ (pure Mg) to 1.88 …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 29–39 Read article
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A Survey on Hydrogen Storage System using Composite Material and its Alloys
Abstract: The transition to a carbon-neutral energy landscape hinges on the ability to store hydrogen safely, densely, and reversibly. While high-pressure tanks and cryogenic vessels dominate today’s infrastructure, solid-state storage in metallic alloys offers a compelling alternative by combining high gravimetric capacity with intrinsic safety to form a composite material. This work presents a systematic investigation of a family of reversible hydrogen-absorbing composite material alloys—principally Mg-based intermetallics (Mg₂Ni, MgFeMn) and TiV-based …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 28, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Synergistic and Antagonistic Effects of Azo-Schiff Base with Some Antibiotics on Gram-Positive Bacterial Isolates
Abstract: Antibacterial resistance has brought an urgent need to find a solution to the problem of antibacterial resistance and increase the effectiveness of antibiotics. Therefore, our current study was aimed to test the three concentrations viz., 0.5 mg/ml, 5 mg/ml and 50 mg/ml of Azo-Schiff base against Grampositive bacteria—Bacillus cereus, Micrococcus lutes, Staphylococcus aureus—to compare the effects of Schiff base alone or along with antibiotics on the viability of bacteria. Our …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Bioremediation of TPH in Petroleum HydrocarbonContaminated Clay Soil with an Emerging Nutrient (Solpawa SBR-X TM)
Abstract: This research focuses on the bioremediation of total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH) in petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated clay soil with an emerging nutrient (Solpawa SBR-XTM). A laboratory experiment was set up and successfully carried out in order to monitor TPH concentration among the various reactors (T1, T2, T3, and T4). This process was monitored for 7 days, 12 days, 22 days, 32 days, 42 days, and 52 days, respectively, for reactors 1, …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Assessment of Water Quality Deterioration in Sacred Ponds of Varanasi: Impact of Urbanization, and Pollution
Abstract: Water scarcity, pollution, political unrest, and population growth have made it imperative to manage water resources, including surface water, responsibly in the twenty-first century. The ponds deteriorate due to development, urbanization, and the burden of many polluting sources. Varanasi had roughly 110 pounds and kunds in the 1980s; today, there are only 56. The physical and chemical quality parameters of five significant sacred ponds that have existed in Varanasi from …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Management of Steroid Induced Diabetes with Unani Medicine: A Case Report
Abstract: Background: Glucocorticoids (GC), such as prednisolone, are commonly used for their anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties. However, chronic GC use can lead to adverse effects, including diabetes. This case study evaluates the efficacy of Arq Afsanteen, an Unani compound drug, in managing GC-induced diabetes. A 50-year-old man with a family history of type 2 diabetes and a history of partial gastrectomy was diagnosed with sarcoid tuberculosis and began treatment with ATT …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 49–53 Read article