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568 articles for “chemical products”
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Composite Behavior of Bagasse Ash Stabilized Expansive Soil with Sodium Benzophenone Under Curing Conditions
Abstract: The present investigation examines the development of a hybrid composite using Black Cotton (BC) soil, Bagasse Ash (BA), and Sodium Benzophenone (SBP) as performance-enhancing elements. Different ratios of BA, a silica-rich agro-industrial by-product, were added to improve pozzolanic reactivity and particle size distribution (0%, 6%, and 12%). SBP was added in the range of 0–0.6% as a compatibilizer in order to enhance interfacial adhesion, particle cohesivity and moisture-assisted deterioration resistance. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 1134–1146 Read article
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An Overview on Potential of Piperine as a Bioavailability Enhancer
Abstract: Oral absorption of drug is significant issue particularly when the medication is ineffectively bioavailable, given for extensive stretches and costly. Bioenhancers can be characterized as substance elements, which when blended in with drugs advance and expand their bioavailability without indicating any synergistic impact with the medication. The elements like poisonousness, cost, helpless bioavailability and long haul organization of medications offer ascent to the need of bioenhancers which help conquer the …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 41–47 Read article
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Sustainable Carbon Materials for Catalysis, Energy Conversion, and Environmental Remediation
Abstract: Among the most ancient and adaptable materials used by humans, carbon finds use in a wide range of industries, including electronics, energy production, medicine, water purification, air filtration, and catalysis. Among them, activated carbon's highly developed microporous structure, remarkably large specific surface area, and adjustable surface functions have drawn a great deal of attention from both science and industry. Activated carbon materials have been widely used as molecular sieves, adsorbents …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 47–52 Read article
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Solid Acid Catalysts for the Selective Conversion of Biomass to Levulinic Acid
Abstract: Levulinic acid (LA) has emerged as a versatile platform chemical with significant potential for producing renewable fuels like gamma-valerolactone (GVL), biodegradable polymers, and fine chemicals from biomass (both terrestrial and marine which ae rich in carbohydrate). The selective conversion of biomass-derived carbohydrates to LA requires efficient catalytic systems that can overcome the recalcitrance of the biomass, namely the stiff-necked structural integrity of cellulose and the kind of strong interactions between …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 23–35 Read article
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The Impact of Extraction Conditions on the Trend of the Type of Red Onion and the Characteristics of Oil Harvest for the Use of Constraints
Abstract: The therapeutic potential of plant-derived medicinal products, including essential oils, has not yet been fully exploited. Many medicinal plants have been studied to provide the biologically active compounds on which most modern drugs are based. However, much more remains to be learned about their precise pharmacology. This is particularly important for essential oils which have such a concentrated but complex composition. This is the reason for the interest they generate …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 70–76 Read article
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Envirotech: A Leading Innovation For Future Generation
Abstract: Envirotech or Environmental technology is the usage of environmental science and technology to monitor and conserve the natural environment and resources, and to reduce the negative impacts of human involvement. It involves the purification of the contaminated environment, waste management and production of sustainable energy without harming the nature. It aims to facilitate the human needs without harming the nature. Many technologies are developed to conserve water, reduce waste, produce …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Biofertilizers: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Abstract: India, being an agriculture-based country, there has always been a concern about crop improvement here. Chemical fertilizers increased crops yield, but eventually leached out soil, polluted water basins, degraded ecosystems, reducing soil fertility and thus causing damage to overall environment. Organic fertilizers are costlier and they released nutrients in the surrounding environment thus degrading soil and water quality and human health. Thus came into picture the use of GM crops …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2012 · pp. 11–29 Read article
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In Silico Tau Protein Kinase I Inhibitory Activity of Some Commercially Available Flavonoids
Abstract: Molecular docking is a frequently used tool in computer-aided structure-based rational drug design. Flavonoids are a group of natural products which exhibits various biological and pharmacological activities. The primary objective of this study was to investigate the tau protein kinase I inhibitory activity of flavonoids using in silico docking studies. Memantine, a known neuro-receptor antagonist is currently used in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). In silico docking studies were …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Chewable Toothpaste Tablet Containing Cetylpyridinium Chloride
Abstract: The study’s goal was to create an effective formulation of Cetylpyridinium chloride chewable toothpaste pills. Cetylpyridinium chloride is a cationic quaternary ammonium chemical that has significant bactericidal, antiseptic, antiplaque, and anti-gingivitis effects. Cetylpyridinium chloride is an antiseptic with antimicrobial activities against a variety of oral bacteria and fungi. It has antiplaque and gingivitis properties. It is used therapeutically as an antiseptic agent; used alone or in combination with other drugs …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Evaluation of Modified Nanoparticles' Effects on Polypropylene Composites
Abstract: Numerous sectors use nanoparticles and nanocomposites in a range of applications, including medicine, textiles, cosmetics, agriculture, optics, food packaging, optoelectronics, semiconductors, aerospace, building materials, and catalysis. Polymeric nanocomposites, which combine organic polymers with inorganic nanoparticles, are a novel family of materials that perform better than their microparticle counterparts. They should therefore enhance the field of engineering applications. A polymer matrix's characteristics can be drastically changed by the addition of inorganic …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 23–34 Read article
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Sustainable Cotton Crop Productivity through Precision Weed Detection: A Deep Learning-Based Approach with UAV Integration
Abstract: Weeds present a major challenge to crop productivity by competing with crops for vital resources, including water, sunlight, and nutrients, often resulting in significant yield reductions. On a global scale, weeds are responsible for approximately 13.2% of annual crop losses, a quantity sufficient to feed nearly one billion people. These invasive plants disrupt agricultural systems and adversely impact crop yields. Given their uneven distribution in fields, ground or aerial robots …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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Role of Supplementary Cementitious Materials in Enhancing Strength and Workability of Green Concrete
Abstract: This collective review of ten seminal papers on green concrete highlights the growing emphasis on sustainable construction practices through the use of recycled materials, industrial by-products, and supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs). The studies consistently demonstrate that green concrete can significantly reduce carbon emissions, enhance durability, and maintain structural integrity comparable to conventional mixes. Experimental investigations confirm the viability of incorporating fly ash, silica fume, slag, quarry dust, and recycled concrete …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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Disease: A Major Stumbling Block in the Growth of Aquaculture
Abstract: Aquaculture plays a crucial role in ensuring food security, fostering economic development, and providing recreational opportunities worldwide. However, the intensification of aquaculture practices has led to a surge in environmental challenges, including water pollution, soil acidification, eutrophication, chemical contamination, and the spread of diseases. Among these, diseases caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites pose significant threats to the sustainability of global aquaculture. Despite the implementation of various diagnostic methods …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–28 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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Turmeric Extract and Curcumin Enhance the Yield of T2 Bacteriophage in E. coli
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE It has been demonstrated that turmeric and curcumin—a chemical present in turmeric—have antibacterial and antiviral activity for viruses of humans. Increasing concentrations of turmeric extract and purified curcumin have no effect on the replication of Escherichia coli cultured in Luria-Bertani broth. Increasing concentrations of curcumin enhance the replication of T2 bacteriophage in E. coli cells. E. coli cells treated with purified curcumin …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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Black Tea: Leveraging Human Health from Indian Perspective
Abstract: Tea, the most preferred drink in the world after water, has been under intense research in recent years due to its fascinating chemical composition. Major polyphenolic compounds— theaflavins (TF), residual catechins, thearubigins as well as theanine and caffeine—present in black tea (BT) contribute to color, distinctive flavor and play significant roles both for quality of tea and act as a safeguard against many ailments. Antioxidants present in BT act against …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 53–60 Read article
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Ligand Efficiency in Relation to 3D Physicochemical Characters of Novel HIV-1 Vif Antagonist: An Approach in The Optimization of HIV Drugs
Abstract: AbstractLigand efficiency is a design framework commonly used in drug discovery. Thirty-six (36) newly discovered 1,2,3-triazole analogues as potent new inhibitors of HIV-1 Vif were subjected to quantitative structure-property relationship (QSPR) modeling to predict their ligand efficiencies (LE) in an attempt to improve/optimize it by using some numerical data of HIV-1 Vif inhibitors based on their physical and chemical properties (descriptors). Various 3D physicochemical properties or descriptors were calculated from …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 50–59 Read article
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Simulation and Experimental Analysis of Heat Treatment for Steel Tie Rods: A Review
Abstract: The study is related to the actual heat treatment and simulation of the physical deformation of the steel tie rod and compares the observations for process optimization. The general methodology is to go for either traditional or induction hardening after getting the chemical composition of the material, followed by tempering, which is a key technique for improving the mechanical properties of materials, strength, hardness, etc., and to release stresses. This …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 43–51 Read article
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Development and Characterization of Rubber Composites using E-Waste Residue as Functional Filler
Abstract: In the present study, residue generated during the recycling of end-of-life printed circuit boards (PCBs) was utilized as a functional filler in natural rubber to fabricate eco-friendly composites using mixing and molding techniques. Chemical analysis of the residue revealed the presence of several metals, including copper, iron, lead, tin, and zinc. The presence of these metals highlights the need for proper recycling and safe management of PCB residues, as their …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 512–523 Read article
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Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles using Leaf and Stem Extracts of Eclipta alba and their Medical Applications
Abstract: AbstractBiosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using plants has emerged as a simple and feasible alternative to more complex physical and chemical synthetic procedures. Nanoparticles synthesis through greener routes can be used in a safer mode for various human applications. In this work, we describe a cost effective and environment friendly technique for biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles from 1mM AgNO3 solution using leaf and stem extracts of Eclipta alba as reducing as …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 1–9 Read article