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173 articles for “Organic molecules”
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Chlorophyll-Mimicking Ti₃C₂Tₓ MXene-Conjugated Polymer Nanocomposites: Nature-Inspired Exciton Funneling Architecture for Ultrahigh Photon-to-Electron Conversion in Organic Solar Cells
Abstract: Green plant photosynthetic machinery is one of the most efficient natural systems for harvesting solar energy and converting it into useable electronic charge. Specifically, chlorophyll molecules in the Light-Harvesting Complex II (LHC-II) achieve nearly unity quantum yield via a well-organized Förster Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) mechanism that enables excitons to migrate towards reaction centers. This study presents a bio-inspired nanocomposite architecture using two-dimensional Ti₃C₂Tₓ MXene nanosheets functionalized with chlorophyll-mimicking porphyrin …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 114–130 Read article
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Organophilicization of Bentonite by HDTMA+ and TMPA+ Cations for Sorption of 2,4-Dichlorophenol (2,4-DCP) in Aqueous Solution
Abstract: Bentonite (Bt) was converted to organoclays by intercalation of cationic surfactants into its interlayer space. Two types of organoclays were synthesized from HDTMA and TMPA at 100% CEC, and the adsorbents were characterized by FTIR, XRD and SEM. The adsorption capacities of Bt and the organoclays for the removal of 2,4-dichlorophrnol (2,4-DCP) from aqueous solutions were tested under different conditions. Two adsorption isotherm models (Langmuir and Freundlich isotherms) were used …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Preparation, Categorization and Anticancer Study of Novel Bicyclic Compounds from Various Types for (Five and Six)- Membered Ring
Abstract: The characteristics of ring systems change in the presence of functional groups, but in some cases, elements that are considered functional groups can be classified within the same ring. Compounds that contain only carbon and hydrogen are called homogeneous rings, while those that contain other elements are called heterogeneous rings. The atom substituted in place of the carbon atom is referred to as a heteroatom. Generally, the heterocyclic atom is …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 18–30 Read article
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Influence of FEF (N550) Carbon Black on Rheological and Physico-mechanical Properties of SBR Vulcanizate for Tyre Application
Abstract: This study aims to investigate the synergistic effect of Fast extrusion furnace black on the rheological, surface morphological and physico-mechanical properties such as tensile strength, hardness and specific gravity of styrene-butadiene synthetic rubber composite. SBR is an elastomer which is an important sort of synthetic rubber. It is a copolymer whose molecular structure primarily consists of organic compound styrene and butadiene chain. Fast extrusion furnace black and high abrasion furnace …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 48–58 Read article
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Design, Synthesis and Pharmacological Evaluation of Pyrazoline Substituted Benzimidazole Derivatives as Antibacterial and Antifungal Agents
Abstract: Background: Benzimidazoles are important heterocyclic compounds possessing a variety of biological activities such as anticancer, antioxidant, antiinflammatory, analgesic, anti-viral, anti-bacterial, anti-fungal and hypoglycemic activities. Pyrazolines are used as antitumor, immunosuppressive, antibacterial and anti tubercular agents. Aim : The present research focused on incorporating pyrazoline nucleus into benzimidazole nucleus to form a potent antibacterial and antifungal agent. Method: The in silico design of novel pyrazoline substituted benzimidazole derivatives was done using …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 29–41 Read article
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Biopolymer Degradation and Structure–Property Relationships in Ageing: A Polymer Science Perspective
Abstract: Ageing, as viewed from the polymer sciences perspective, is perceived as the gradual modification of the structure-property-function interrelationship of biopolymers such as proteins, polysaccharides, nucleic acids and their molecular aggregates. Such changes include structural organization, mechanical behavior, physicochemical stability and functional effectiveness. Ageing is an inevitable multifactorial polymeric process. Due to the growing aging population globally, more age-associated complications emerge, which are correlated with the molecular degeneration of biopolymeric complexes. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 479–489 Read article
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Synthesis and Study of Different Thioamides as Corrosion Inhibitors
Abstract: Many organic compounds having electron rich atoms in their structures, such as nitrogen, and sulphur are widely use in lubricating additives, in the oil industry to minimize corrosion. The presence of electron rich atoms in the molecules increases its ability to form coordinate covalent bonds with the metal atoms, involved in the corrosion environment. Compounds based on fatty amines, aromatic amines, imidazoline, diamidazoline, and fatty amides are now, uses as …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Revolutionizing Artificial Organs: Next-Generation Membrane Technologies for Precision Medicine and Global Health
Abstract: Membrane technology has emerged as a cornerstone in the advancement of artificial organ systems, offering critical functionalities in selective molecular filtration, tissue scaffolding, and controlled therapeutic delivery. Recent innovations have propelled the field beyond traditional polymeric membranes to include nanostructured, biomimetic, and stimuli-responsive materials, significantly enhancing biocompatibility, selectivity, and durability. The integration of smart technologies, such as AI-driven membrane design, bioelectronic sensors, and personalized fabrication via 3D printing, is ushering …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 29–39 Read article
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A Review on Quantum Dots and Their Bioimaging Applications
Abstract: Quantum dots are nanoscale semiconductor crystals engineered to emit highly intense, photo-stable luminescence with quantum yields reaching 90%. Structurally, they are synthesized as single-substance core types, hetero-structured core-shell architectures for enhanced stability, or blended alloys. They are further categorized by synthesis and functional traits into colloidal, magnetic, and highly fluorescent varieties, alongside specialized silicon and eco-friendly carbon-based variants derived from organic waste. Due to their exceptional optoelectronic properties, they are …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 41–60 Read article
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Synthesis and Characterization of Aminophenyl (p-hydroxyphenyl)Tellurium(IV) Dichlorides
Abstract: The synthesis and characterization of a number of aminophenyl(p-hydroxyphenyl)tellurium(IV) dichlorides with the general formula RR´TeCl₂—where R stands for the p-hydroxyphenyl group and R´ denotes substituted amino aromatic moieties like aniline, N-methylaniline, and N,N-dimethylaniline—are reported in this study. Because of their distinctive structural characteristics, adaptable bonding behavior, and prospective uses in organic synthesis, catalysis, and medicinal chemistry, organotellurium compounds have garnered a lot of interest. The coordination behavior and electrical characteristics …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 01–06 Read article
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Production and Characterization of Cardanol Based Schiff Complexes and their Biological Significance
Abstract: Synthesis and analysis of cardanol consisted Schiff base ligand along with its complexes such as Cu, Co and Ni are considered as a novel tetradentate cardanol contained Schiff base ligand molecules for various biological effects. It is prepared by the condensation reaction of 2-aminophenol and di-α formylmethoxybis (3-pentadecenyl phenyl) methane which is termed as DFMPM in the molar ratio of 2:1. The characterization of the experimental compounds is done with …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Molecular Identification and Characterization of a Rice Field Cyanobacterium for its Possible Use as Biofertilizer in Acidic Environment
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Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2011 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Pharmacological Properties of Coumarins
Abstract: Coumarins are a diverse group of secondary metabolites found in a variety of plant species (over 1200 different coumarins have been identified from natural sources, especially plants), as well as in fungi and microorganisms. Coumarin is a simple, widely occurring chemical structure in nature, present in many plants, fungi, and bacteria. In recent years, these natural compounds have attracted growing interest from the scientific community due to their broad spectrum …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Aquatic Ecosystems: A Review on Prospecting of Anticancer Molecules from Fungi & Other Microbes
Abstract: Marine biota; namely, actinomycetes, bacteria, fungi, microalgae, green algae, oceanic weeds, mangroves, and other extremophiles constitute about 90% of the oceanic biomass. The organisms are taxonomically diverse, biologically productive/active, and biochemically unique. These unique biochemiques may act as a great source for the discovery of new bioactive molecules, including anticancer drugs. The marines produce medicinally potent biochemicals; namely, sulfated saccharides, polyphenols, and, sterols. Only a few of these alkaloids have …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–22 Read article
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Organic Phase Speciation of 36% Tri-Iso Amyl Phosphate/N-Dodecane Solvent during Nitric Acid Extraction
Abstract: Several solutions of 36% TiAP/n-dodecane solvent were equilibrated with different concentrations of aqueous nitric acid solutions at 298.15 K at a phase ratio of unity. The resultant equilibrated aqueous and organic solutions were analyzed for acidity. A three-solvate model with molecular HNO3 based mechanism was assumed for nitric acid extraction by TiAP. This model was analogous to the 3-solvate model for nitric acid extraction by TBP, recently reported by authors. …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Cadmium and Apoptosis: A Molecular Approach
Abstract: Apoptosis, also known as programmed cell death is a highly regulated and fundamental process found in all multicellular organisms. It is not only implicated in regulatory mechanisms of cells, but has been attributed to a number of diseases, like inflammation, malignancy, autoimmunity and neuro-degeneration. A variability of pollutants can persuade apoptosis. Oncogenic transition metals like cadmium, promote apoptosis alongside DNA base modifications, strand breaks and rearrangements. Generation of reactive oxygen …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 8–17 Read article
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Preparation of New Analytical Reagents and Study of Chromatographic Separation
Abstract: There are various types of diagnostic reagents in the laboratory, which involve many specializations in analytical chemistry and detection of pollution levels in river water and environmental pollution, as well as in the preparation of reagents that form as reagents and complexes with elements. Several techniques are shown here in an endless flow, and it is difficult Simply classify them according to a certain principle.; From a methodological point of …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 44–58 Read article
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Significance of Solution Combustion Synthesis (SCS) in Fabrication of Carbon Doped Organometallic Alumina
Abstract: Present work signified the potential of high temperature solution combustion synthesis (SCS) in rapid fabrication of “covalent-ionic” bonded organometallic aluminate. Natural herb “Piper longum” was used to obtain carbon. Aluminum nitrate served as a base chemical for oxide transformation. Exothermic platform for ignition was provided by propellant urea. Overall explosive decomposition of solution based precursor materials on typical temperature 700°C results in formation of organometallic C-γ-alumina in a well dry …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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A Perspective Review on Role of Environmental Pollutants in Developing Neurodegenerative Diseases
Abstract: As human society progresses towards industrialization, an excess number of environmental pollutants are released to our ecosystem, which significantly contribute in causing various health issues primarily associated with neurodegenerative diseases such as cognitive disorder, dementia, anxiety, Alzheimer, Parkinson etc. Because of their high global occurrence, these diseases have attracted attention in recent decades, however, the etiology of these diseases remains unclear. Pollutants are discharged into the environment by natural events …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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Molecular Docking Approach on Thiazolidinedione Analogs as HIV-1-RT Inhibitors
Abstract: Potentially life threatening condition due to chronic syndrome caused by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is known as Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome(AIDS).Virus weakens the immune system of human being and body’s ability to fight against the organism, thereby causing the disease. When a person becomes infected with HIV, the virus attacks and weakens the immune system. In the given study, molecular docking study was performed on 30polysubstitutedThiazolidinedione (TZD) analogs as HIV-1 reverse …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–6 Read article