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75 articles for “Enzyme Technology”
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Nitrogen Use Efficiency in Hexaploid Wheat: An Abridgement of Physiological and Biochemical Aspects
Abstract: AbstractWith the increase of agricultural food production worldwide it has been observed that there is seven times increase in the use of nitrogen fertilizers over the past decades. Therefore, the challenge for the next decades will be to accommodate the needs of the mushrooming world population by enhancing productivity of food grains, with no ill effect on environment. Efficient nitrogen fertilization is crucial for economic wheat production and protection of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 12–15 Read article
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Hematobiochemical Alteration in Naturally Infected Cattle with Fasciola under Tropical Region
Abstract: Fascioliasis is among one of the emerging and re-emerging disease which has zoonotic importance and spread by feco-oral route. The migrating fluke causes extensive liver damage results in economic burden to the animal farmer. In present investigation 20 cattle were used to evaluate the hemato-biochemical alteration in naturally acquired fasciola infection and without other diseases. Decreased Hemoglobin, Packed cell volume (PCV), Red blood cells (RBC) count whereas; an elevated level …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 20–23 Read article
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Role of Quantum Chemistry in Catalysis: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Catalysis plays a crucial role in modern chemical manufacturing, energy conversion, and environmental protection by enabling chemical reactions to occur more rapidly, selectively, and with reduced energy consumption. A fundamental understanding of catalytic processes at the atomic and electronic levels is essential for the rational design and optimization of catalysts. Quantum chemistry has emerged as a powerful theoretical and computational framework that enables detailed investigation of electronic structure, reaction energetics, …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 01–16 Read article
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Carbon Sequestration in Mineralogy: Potential of Ultramafic Rocks for CO₂ Storage
Abstract: The increasing concentration of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO₂) due to anthropogenic activities has necessitated the development of effective carbon sequestration strategies. Mineral carbonation, particularly utilizing ultramafic rocks, has emerged as a promising approach for long-term CO₂ storage. This review explores the potential of ultramafic rocks in sequestering CO₂, discussing their mineral composition, reaction mechanisms, advantages, and challenges associated with their utilization in carbon capture and storage (CCS). Additionally, advancements in …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Bio-Ethanol Production from Areca Nut Husk by Simultaneous Saccharification and Fermentation Process Using Mixed Cultures Aspergillus niger and Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Abstract: Bioethanol as an alternative source of energy has received special attention worldwide with the recent advances in biotechnology Saccharomyces cerevisiae has an efficient anaerobic ferments cellulase abundantly present in lingo-cellulosic biomass with high yield and productivity. Mixed culture fermentation can be considered as a technology for production of cellulase and further fermentation to produce ethanol, considering the low cost input and ability to utilize naturally available sources of cellulose as …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Mucosal Vaccines in Fish: Novel Advances in Technology and Delivery: A Review
Abstract: Vaccines rely on the acquired immune system and prime an animal to a particular antigen so that on subsequent encounter; it is recognized and quickly destroyed. The vast majority of pathogens enter the body via the mucosal surfaces of the gastrointestinal, respiratory, and urogenital tracts, where they initiate mucosal infections that lead to systemic infections. There is strong evidence that an optimum mucosal immune response can prevent systemic infection and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 14–26 Read article
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Bio-Inspired Membranes in Oral Drug Delivery: A Pathway to Enhanced Permeability and Targeted Therapy
Abstract: Bio-inspired membranes in oral drug delivery represent a significant advancement in pharmaceutical technology, harnessing principles of natural biological systems to improve drug permeability, bioavailability, and targeted release. This review discusses the design, materials, and fabrication techniques used in bio-inspired membranes, with a focus on materials like chitosan, silk fibroin, and synthetic polymers that mimic biological structures. By exploring the mechanisms of drug permeation, such as mucoadhesion and selective permeability, bio-inspired …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 39–52 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review Summarizing the Effect of Electrospinning Parameters and Potential Applications of Nanofibers
Abstract: Electrospinning is a valuable and effective system to create ultrafine nanofibers. Due to its flexibility, cost efficiency, in addition, the potential to be used in a broad range of uses, it has been a method of excellent science and industrial concern, bringing about a notable potential for nanotechnology. Since it is considered to be the most encouraging way of producing coherent nanofibers on a big scale, there is an enormous …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Pretreatment of Lignocellulosic Biomass for Bioethanol Production: A Brief Review
Abstract: AbstractNowadays, lignocellulosic materials have gained increased interest in research and special importance because of their reproducible and abundant nature. A large amount of lignocellulosic biomass can potentially be converted into different high value products including value added fine chemicals, bio-fuels, and cheap energy sources, enzyme production and microbial fermentation. It is chiefly composed of cellulose, a linear glucose polymer, hemicellulose, highly branched heteropolymer, and lignin, a very high molecular weight …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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The Role of Rubella Virus Infection among Women with Spontaneous Abortion in Al-Najaf Governorate
Abstract: Rubella virus could cause a spectrum of birth defects known as Congenital Rubella Syndrome (CRS) if the infection occurs within the first or second trimester of pregnancy. Repeated miscarriage is defined as a condition with two or more consecutive abortions before the 20–25 weeks of gestation. Rubella remains to be a severe public health problem in developing countries. Recurrent miscarriage is a multi-factorial disease, which occurs in approximately 1%–2% of …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Next Generation Immunoassays for Infectious Diseases of Animals
Abstract: Veterinary diagnostics has an essential role to play in the management and control of infectious diseases. Immunodiagnostics originated towards the end of 19th century with the advent of agglutination- and precipitation-based serological techniques. Progress in immunodiagnostics during the 20th century is marked by development of complement fixation test, and later, fluoro-, radio- and enzyme-immunoassays during 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, respectively. Various immunodiagnostic test formats were improved for their performance characteristics …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 22–43 Read article
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Modulation of Receptor Proteins: A Recent Paradigm in Drug Discovery and Target
Abstract: The main aim in drug discovery is to design different ligands those work on specific drug targets. However, various effective drugs work through the modulation of many proteins than single target. Advancement in system biology are establishing a phenotypic strength and a network structure, which suggests that, the excellent selective compounds may be performed less than desired clinical efficacy in comparison to multi-target drugs. In this new appreciation of the …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 14–24 Read article
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Advancements in Molecular Engineering: Innovations at the Nexus of Chemistry and Technology
Abstract: Molecular engineering, a frontier of chemistry, merges precision and innovation to design and assemble molecular structures with unprecedented control. This abstract explores recent advances, highlighting key breakthroughs and their transformative impacts. Starting with its roots in chemical synthesis and materials science, it traces the evolution towards rational design driven by computational tools and advanced characterization techniques, enabling tailored molecular architectures. A focal point is programmable molecules, where DNA nanotechnology principles …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 37–43 Read article
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Structured Lipids: A Unique Designer Lipid
Abstract: Structured lipids (SLs) generally refer to any fats that are modified or restructured from natural oils and fats or fatty acids primarily containing short or medium chain fatty acids and preferably essential fatty acids. The function and properties of structured lipids depend on the type of fatty acids moieties present and the position of their attachment to the backbone. Availability of SLs tightly relates to the new discoveries and collection …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 30–39 Read article
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Effect of Blanching on the Quality of Frozen Product of Carrot
Abstract: Carrot is one of the important root vegetables rich in bioactive compounds. The consumption of carrot and its products is increasing steadily due to its recognition as an important source of natural antioxidants having anticancer activity. Blanching is scalding the vegetables in water or in steam for a short time. The influences of blanching on the frozen product of carrots were investigated to determine the quality and shelf life of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Driving Industrial Transformation: Catalytic Engineering for Chemicals, Energy, Materials, Food, Healthcare, and Environmental Protection
Abstract: Catalytic engineering encompasses diverse fields including heterogeneous catalysis, molecular catalysis, and biocatalysis, all of which have profound industrial impacts across various sectors such as chemicals, energy, materials, foods, healthcare, and environmental protection. In heterogeneous catalysis, solid catalysts play a pivotal role in facilitating chemical reactions at industrial scales. These catalysts are used in processes ranging from petrochemical refining to environmental remediation, enabling the efficient production of fuels, polymers, and other …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Colostrum: The Nectar for Vitality
Abstract: After parturition, the initial secretion form mammary gland of females is termed as colostrum. Its composition varies from species to species. It is very essential that newborn receives good quality colostrum at an earliest age in required amount so as to have at least 10 mg/ml of IgG level in serum to ensure proper immunity. As the loss in absorptive sites of intestine and digestive enzymes is more with advancing …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Nanotechnology Application in Neural Growth Support System
Abstract: With its ability to transfer electric impulses, make contact with neurons, and mimic the environment of neurons, carbon nanotubes have been intriguing candidates for the development of scaffolding that could promote neuronal growth and division. In order to encourage the growth and development of human brain cells, the researchers developed biodegradable composite scaffolding comprised of interconnected carbon nanotubes dispersed in the poly-L-lactic acid substrate. To imitate the guiding inputs of …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 24, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 47–55 Read article
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Experimental Study to Improve the Quality of Dehydrated Button Mushrooms (Agaricus bisporus)
Abstract: Mushrooms are popular for their delicacy and flavour rather than food value. However, it is well established fact that they are excellent sources of minerals and vitamins such as B-complex and vitamin C. In addition, mushrooms contain 1.1–8.2% lipids, 4.0–8.1% carbohydrates and 3–32% fibers on dry weight basis. It contains about 90% moisture. The present investigation was undertaken to study the effect of 10 min dipping or vacuum infusion pretreatments …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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Production of Cellulosic Biofuel by using Different Pretreatment Process
Abstract: The production of Biofuels is increased by 20% since 2017. Cellulosic biomass is natural and abundantly available material for biofuel production in India. The major source of Biofuel is lignocellulosic waste and the most non-feeding productive crop is cotton in India. Bioethanol production can be achieved using the cotton stalk as raw material because cotton stalk contains a high amount of cellulose (>50%). Among the all process pretreatment process is …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 33–37 Read article