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278 articles for “Spectroscopic methods.”
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Incidence of Salmonella spp., Klebsiella spp., Proteus spp. and Two Micronutrients (Zinc and Iron) Present in Poultry Feeds Collected from Sokoto, Nigeria
Abstract: Mostly, poultry quality is determined by its feed. Thus, in this time of ravaging pollution and infectious diseases monitoring of quality of products related to poultry is eminent. This study aimed at determining the incidence of some microbes and micronutrients (zinc and iron) in poultry feed in Sokoto, Nigeria. Standard methods and materials of analytical grade were used. Zinc and iron micronutrients were determined in feed and egg using atomic …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Prediction of Transformer Oil Parameters Using UV/VIS Spectroscopy Graphs
Abstract: AbstractUltraviolet–visible rays (UV/VIS) spectroscopy is a method based on a spectrum, which forms a graph between radiations absorbed by the material and the wavelength of the radiations. UV/VIS spectroscopy is able to tell the impurities or decay contents present in any sample material. In this paper, we have used data collected from various tests performed on the transformer oil samples and compared these results with the UV/VIS spectroscopy results. This …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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The Use of Infrared Spectroscopy in the Medicine
Abstract: Infrared spectroscopy is a valuable analytical method that is used to study the structure of organic molecules, inorganic and coordination, as well as macromolecular compounds. The ability to obtain information about the presence of certain functional groups in a sample allows the use of medical infrared spectroscopy as a tool for studying tissue biochemistry, which means for diagnosing inflammatory processes in the human body, and for conducting of physicochemical studies …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 44–51 Read article
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Selected Heavy Metals Levels (Cu, Cr, Cd, Pb, Fe) in Gwadabawa Lake, Sokoto State, Nigeria
Abstract: The main aim of this work was to determine the concentrations of some heavy metals, specifically Cu, Cd, Pb, Cr and Fe in Gwadabawa lake, Gwadabawa Local Government, Sokoto State using standard methods (atomic absorption spectroscopy) and materials of analytical grade. The results were analyzed. The range of Fe concentration was 0.01 ± 0.001 to 1.37 ± 0.3(ppm), and range of Cu concentration determined was 0.00 to 0.02±0.008(ppm). The range …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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A Systematic Review of Method Development and Validation for Ramipril Analysis Using Hplc in Cardiovascular Research
Abstract: The field of analytical chemistry encompasses a variety of methods that are crucial in determining the chemical composition of different substances. UV-visible spectroscopy and high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) are two widely utilized methods that are the subject of this article. UV-visible spectroscopy uses the Beer-Lambert law to quantify light absorption, which can provide information about the concentration of absorbing species. The method is based on how light and matter interact, …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 37–44 Read article
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Evaluation of Tectona Grandis Leaf Extract As A Green Corrosion Inhibitor for Aluminium in 1M NaOH
Abstract: A kind of tropical hardwood tree called the Tectona grandis tree that is indigenous to India. The name "teak tree" is another common name for this kind of tree. It is a member of the plant family that is referred to as Lamiaceae. The primary purpose of this research is to investigate whether or not the plant extract has a corrosion-inhibiting quality. In this study, an aqueous extract of Tectona …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 41–50 Read article
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Comparative Study of Structural and Optical Properties of Bismuth Ferrite Nanoparticles for Photovoltaic Applications Synthesized via Different Sol-Gel Methods
Abstract: Pure multiferroic bismuth ferrite (BiFeO3) nanoparticles were successfully synthesized using an energy-efficient, low-temperature sol-gel method, comparing two distinct approaches: auto-combustion and non-auto-combustion. To ensure phase stability, the precursor solution's pH was strictly maintained between 1 and 2 using ammonia solution (NH4OH), while ethylene glycol (C2H6O2) was employed as a chelating agent for the Fe3+ and Bi3+ cations. All samples underwent a final annealing process at 500 °C to promote crystallization. …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 83–94 Read article
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Enhancement of Aqueous Solubility of Etoposide Using Solid Dispersion Technique
Abstract: Objective: The objective of present research work was to enhance the aqueous solubility of Etoposide using solid dispersion technique. Methods: Formulation of solid dispersion by using different polymers and their different ratio with the used of solid dispersion technique. Solid dispersion formulation F-1 to F-9 were prepared by using different type and different concentration of polymers like PEG-6000, PEG-4000 poloxomer 407 and ethanol respectively. Results: The solid dispersion formulation were …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 29–37 Read article
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Synthesis, Characterization, and Biomedical Applications of a Silver Nanoparticle-Coated Chitosan–Fucoidan–Polymer Nanocomposite Loaded with Persea americana Leaf Extract
Abstract: Consuming a natural composite of Persea americana (Avocado) leaf extract and a chitosan and fucoidan form a biodegradable biopolymer matrix–polymer nanocomposite with biomedical applications, this study explored a potential therapeutic method. GC–MS and UV spectroscopy were used to describe the aqueous leaf extract, which was verified by phytochemical screening to contain flavonoids, tannins, phenols, terpenoids, and alkaloids. The chitosan–fucoidan biodegradable polymer matrix served as a biocompatible stabilizing and encapsulating carrier …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 · pp. 130–148 Read article
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Chemical and Electrocoagulation Methods for Polymer Synthesis and Composite Manufacturing: Recent Technological Advances and Extensive Application Analyses
Abstract: Recent years have seen big steps forward in the fields of polymer production and composite making, thanks to the development of new chemical and electrocoagulation techniques. This abstract gives a short summary of these new developments and goes into great detail about how they can be used. Chemical production of polymers has been an important part of materials science for a long time because it lets scientists precisely control the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 244–258 Read article
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Advances in Non-Invasive NIR-Techniques for Gout Detection and Measurement
Abstract: Recent advancements in non-invasive near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy techniques have significantly improved the detection and measurement of gout, a common form of inflammatory arthritis. Traditional diagnostic methods for gout, such as joint aspiration and crystal analysis, are invasive and can be uncomfortable for patients. In contrast, NIR spectroscopy offers a promising alternative by enabling real-time, non-invasive assessment of uric acid levels and related biomarkers associated with gout. The integration of portable …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Comprehensive Survey of Polymer Detection Techniques and Computer-Based Analysis Methods for Advanced Material Characterization
Abstract: Polymers are widely used in aerospace, automotive, biomedical, packaging, electronics, and manufacturing industries because of their lightweight nature, durability, and versatility. Accurate polymer identification and characterization are essential for quality control, recycling, performance assessment, and the development of advanced materials. Characterization helps determine important properties such as chemical composition, molecular structure, thermal stability, mechanical strength, and surface morphology, which influence material performance and application suitability. Traditional polymer detection methods include …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 921–929 Read article
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Evaluating Fiber Volume Fraction and Defects in Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites for T Joint applications
Abstract: Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites have been integral to industries such as aviation, aerospace, shipbuilding, and automotive due to their strength, durability, lightweight, and corrosion resistance. This study examines the production and microstructural analysis of polymer composites using FRP and manual lamination methods. While manual lamination is quick and economical, it relies on operator skill, resulting in low mechanical properties. Microstructure analysis via 3D optical and scanning electron microscopes revealed that …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1222–1235 Read article
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Assessment of Soil Heavy Metal Contamination Using Proximal Spectroscopy and Hyperspectral Remote Sensing: A Brief Review and Potential Application in Vietnam
Abstract: Soil contamination by heavy metals is a pressing global environmental concern, impacting ecosystem health, agricultural productivity, and human well-being. In Vietnam, rapid economic growth and industrialisation exacerbate these concerns, with diverse landscapes and intensive land use practices increasing susceptibility to heavy metal pollution. This study provides an overview of the assessment of soil heavy metal contamination, focusing on proximal spectroscopy and hyperspectral remote sensing techniques and their potential application in …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 48–57 Read article
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Molecular structure, Vibrational spectroscopic, HOMO, LUMO, NBO, and NLO studies of 4-Cyano-2-methoxybenzenesulfonyl chloride
Abstract: The vibrational spectroscopic studies of 4-Cyano-2-methoxybenzenesulfonyl Chloride (4C2MBSC) were carried out. 4C2MBSC and its derivatives present in many biologically active compounds. The spectroscopic properties and chemical significance in particular, sulfonyl chloride and its derivatives have been studied extensively by spectroscopic (FTIR spectra) and theoretical methods. The infrared spectrum of this compound was recorded in condensed states. The molecular geometry, highest occupied molecular orbital (HOMO), lowest unoccupied molecular orbital (LUMO), first …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 8–18 Read article
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Onepot Multi-component Synthesis, Characterization and Biological Applications of Dicationic Ionic Liquids
Abstract: A series of dicationic ionic liquids have been prepared and confirmed with FT-IR, 1H NMR,13C NMR,31P NMR as well as High resolution mass spectroscopy impact technique. The present methodology possesses more advantages such as high yields, simple procedure, short reaction times and mild conditions. All the synthesized compounds were evaluated for their antimicrobial activity based on zone of inhibition. The ionic liquid, 4-butane diaminium NI,NI,NI,N4,N4,N4 hexapropyl dibromide was exhibited remarkable …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 16–39 Read article
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Advances in Multiclass Oral Cancer Detection Using Spectroscopic and AI Techniques
Abstract: Oral cancer, primarily OSCC, is still a major health issue worldwide, especially in low-HDI countries. Early diagnosis is essential since survival rates for early detection are much higher than for late-stage detection. However, traditional methods like visual inspection and biopsy are time-consuming, invasive, and rely on the clinician's skill, which is a limitation in accessibility and efficiency. Oral cancer detection has just been revolutionized by recent advances in spectroscopic techniques, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 39–48 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of Analytical Method – Development and Method Validation of Digoxin Tablets
Abstract: The main objective of this review is to give an outline of the method development and validation process of digoxin, and this review covers the different types of spectroscopic and chromatographic techniques, such as HPLC, UHPLC-Tandem mass spectroscopy, TLC, and LC-MS. A novel method for the determination of digoxin in biological samples has been developed and validated, focusing on improving sensitivity, specificity, and reproducibility. The method was validated in terms …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 47–58 Read article
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Validation of Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS) for Trace Elements Analysis of Environmental Samples
Abstract: The investigation focused on the validation of the methodology used in determining the presence of specific trace elements in environmental soil concern. Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS) available in Gombe State University, Nigeria was employed in analyzing the elemental concentrations on the certified values in three reference materials obtained from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST). The elements determined were Cd, Co, Cr, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Pharmaceutical Analytical Techniques: A Review
Abstract: Analysis of drugs and pharmaceuticals plays a major role in pharmaceutical industry and academia and also helps in its development. Pharmaceutical analysis mainly deals with the various traditions, physciophysico-chemical and modern analytical methods, utilizing qualitative and quantitative estimation of drugs and pharmaceuticals. These pharmaceuticals would serve their intent only if they are administered in appropriate amount that is free from impurities. In order to make drugs serve their purpose, various …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 26–37 Read article