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Synthesis of Brassinosteroid with Signaling and Response to Abiotic Stress: Review
Abstract: Brassinosteroids (BRs) are a group of plant steroid hormones with multiple roles in plant growth, development, and responses to stresses and signaling functions to promote cell expansion and cell division and plays a role in etiolation and reproduction. The entire synthetic pathway of sterol biosynthesis is brassinolide (BL) from the general campesterol synthesis pathway in Arabidopsis. Campesterol converts to BL in two different ways campesterol dependent or campesterol independent pathway. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany Read article
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FEA Simulation for Optimization of Laminated Composite Plate with Cutout in Free Vibrations
Abstract: Laminated composites have a large application in engineering. The work done in this study is to see the free vibration response of graphite epoxy composite square plate subjected to different boundary conditions. Finite element analysis has been done on the software ANSYS. The results obtained by the simulation have been compared with those obtained from a published data obtained by semianalytical solution. It is observed that the solutions through ANSYS …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics Read article
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Computational Molecular Docking Studies to Design Novel 2, 3-Substituted-1-(4-(Piperidin-1-yl) butyl)-1H- indol-5-ol Derivatives for Estrogen Receptor Alfa in AF-2 Domain
Abstract: The present manuscript describes the designing of novel 2, 3-Substituted-1-(4-(Piperidin-1-yl) butyl)- 1H-indol-5-ol derivatives as specific estrogen receptor alfa modulators and their screening by docking studies to determine the binding interaction for the best-fit conformations in the binding site of the ERα receptor. Based on the results of docking studies, the selected ligands reveal the all- important functional groups of the ligands that interact with active amino acid residues in the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 15–49 Read article
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A Review on Manihot Esculenta Species
Abstract: Manihot esculenta, which is commonly known as Cassava, is a woody shrub that provides a high source of carbohydrate. It is an annual crop native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Nigeria is the largest producer of the cassava plant. The parts of the plant like leaves, roots, stems, etc are consumed in a variety of ways as they have been shown to possess activities like analgesic, anti-inflammatory …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany Read article
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AQUASOMES: A Vesicular, Self-assembled Ceramic Nanoparticulate Drug Carrier
Abstract: Nano-biopharmaceutics involves delivery of biopharmaceutical product through different biomaterials like multi-functional nanoparticles, quantum dots, aquasomes, super-paramagnetic iron oxide crystals, and liposomes dendrimers. Aquasomes are considered as one of the most recently developed delivery systems for bioactive molecules like peptides, proteins, hormones, antigens and genes to specific sites. Aquasomes have a spherical shape and a particle size of 60–300 nm. These are three layered self-assembled nano-particulate carrier system. This three-layered structure …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Phase Behaviour Study of a Mesogen in a Solvent Role of Molecular Rigidity and Configurational Entropy
Abstract: The phase behaviour of a nematogen 4’-n-pentyloxy-4-biphenylcarbonitrile (POBPCB) has been studied with respect to the translational and orientational motions. The charges of atoms and their dipole moments have been estimated by implementing the complete neglect differential overlap (CNDO/2) method. The long-range interactions have been analyzed using modified Rayleigh- Schrodinger Perturbation theory together with the multicentred-multipole expansion scheme. The “6- exp” potential function has been considered to study the short-range interactions. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics Read article
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Adaptive Reuse in Interior Design: Creative Preservation and Transformation
Abstract: These findings underscore the importance of creativity and innovation in overcoming obstacles and achieving sustainable outcomes. Furthermore, the study offers practical recommendations for future adaptive reuse projects, emphasizing the need for comprehensive planning, community involvement, and flexible design strategies. Through this comprehensive analysis, this study contributes to the ongoing discourse on sustainable design practices and highlights the potential of adaptive reuse in addressing contemporary environmental and social challenges. It aims …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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RFID and Libraries
Abstract: RFID or Radio Frequency Identification is a technology that is used for tracking and identifying objects or, in other words, inventory control. RFID has been widely used in passports, smartcards, home appliances, merchandise tags, animal’s tags, automobiles, for monitoring heart patients and has even gone as far as in the operation of satellites and spacecraft. RFID technology has also entered the library space. This paper lays out the basics of …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences Read article
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A Review on Amino Acids
Abstract: Protein is made up of amino acids, which are the building blocks of the molecule. Only 20 amino acids are involved in protein synthesis, even though more than 300 amino acids have been identified. In nature, all twenty amino acids did not appear at the same time. Rather, some of them appeared first, while others were later incorporated into the genetic code. It is vital to include them in one's …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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Oral Health wsr to Dental Fluorosis: A Review
Abstract: Dental fluorosis occurs due to the hypo mineralization of tooth enamel. This can lead to discoloration of the teeth. Mild and very mild fluorosis can cause teeth to look whiter, and therefore, it can improve esthetic perceptions of teeth, thereby leading to better OHRQoL (Oral Health related quality of Life). On the other hand, moderate and severe fluorosis can cause more noticeable tooth discoloration and, in some cases, even loss …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry Read article
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Network Monitoring Tool in Shell Programming
Abstract: Network monitoring is the systematic effort of a computer network to detect slow or failing network components such as overloaded or crashed/frozen servers, failing routers, failed switches, or other problematic devices. The network monitoring system notifies the network administrator in the event of a network failure or other outage. Network management is a subset of network monitoring. Network monitoring is typically accomplished through the use of software applications and tools. …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming Read article
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A Study on Remote Online Notarization and E-signatures
Abstract: The e-signatures and remote online notarization application allows notary attorneys and anyone else who needs to certify electronic documents to use secure electronic notarization. E-notary software provides first-rate security and convenience method for both businesses and consumers who deal with notarizations on a regular basis. The software also allows for transparent access to documents that are waiting to be countersigned, as well as to those who have been granted access …
Published in Journal of Multimedia Technology & Recent Advancements Read article
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A Note on Vaccine Design Using Bioinformatics Methods and Applications
Abstract: Vaccines prevent infectious diseases caused by viruses and bacteria saving millions of lives.It consists of certain agents that resemble disease causative agentsand stimulates our immune system to recognize and fight foreign antigens. Immune function or an immune response is the fundamental basis of the vaccine's mechanism. Vaccines are pharmaceutical derivatives that provide an affordable way to prevent diseases.Various bioinformatics approaches can be incorporated into vaccine design studies and development. Reverse …
Published in International Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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In Silico Drug Design for Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Development of Host–Pathogen Interaction Network and Molecular Docking Procedures
Abstract: Objective: A leading cause of illness is the contagious disease tuberculosis (TB), this infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) particularly M. tuberculosis and M. africanum, is what causes tuberculosis. Diverse receptor proteins (mycobacterial proteins) with various 3D structures and functions were evaluated to access the multi-domain antimycobacterial action of ligands. The specific receptor proteins PDB ID: 3PTY, PDB ID: 4OW8, PDB ID: 5KWA, and PDB ID: 3ZXR, were opted for …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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In Silico Prediction of Multitarget Mechanism of Quinoline and Its Analogs on Phosphoinositide-3-Kinase Pathway Proteins
Abstract: Objective: Phosphoinositide 3-kinases (PI3Ks), the target of rapamycin (PI3K/Akt/mTOR, PAM), are a family of enzymes that play a role in the growth, proliferation, differentiation, motility, survival, and intracellular trafficking of cells, all of which are essential for healthy cellular function and are also connected to cancer. In this study, quinoline and its derivatives were employed to analyze its inhibition activity on the phosphoinositide-3-kinase pathway. Methods: In this work, eight phytocompounds …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 57–76 Read article
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"Achieving Sustainability Through Building Adaptationt"
Abstract: Building adaptation has a significant impact on sustainable development. There are various aspects of building obsolescence that affect the quality and performance of the building after its useful lifecycle, which include reduced environmental, economic, functional and social performance. Timely and effective building adaptation of the buildings which are facing obsolescence can extend its effective lifespan and this can provide considerable economic, environmental and social benefits, making it a sustainable alternative …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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IMPACTS OF GREEN FACADES IN MODERN ERA
Abstract: Modern architecture was an architectural movement or style centred on cutting-edge construction technologies, particularly the use of reinforced concrete, glass, and steel. The foundational goal of 21st century architecture is to create better structures that are inherently sustainable by utilising better materials and technologies. Facades are the outermost covering of a building which have the maximum interaction with the environment. A wall that is completely or partially covered with vegetation …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 44–57 Read article
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Analysis of critical constraint factors affecting the performance of Transportation projects
Abstract: Infrastructure is a country's biggest source of economic growth, which is made up of a variety of facilities and processes. It includes all the amenities and services required for urbanization, economic expansion, improved quality of life, and thriving companies. Transportation is one of the most important industries for any nation's economy, but constraints exist in all working environments. A construction constraint is a condition that makes it difficult to achieve …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 54–78 Read article
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The Study of Gravimetric Thermal Analysis and Some Physical Properties of a Binary Polymeric Mixture of Unsaturated Ester and Peach Seed Powder
Abstract: Strengthening polyester resin and increasing its hardening was studied by adding peach seed powder. We also studied how to change the thermal properties after strengthening the resin by adding different weight percentages of peach seed powder (5%, 10%, 15%). The thermal properties of polyesters were studied before and after cementing, which included thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) and treatment at different temperatures (21, 51, 81, 121, 151ºC.) The effect of acidic functions …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 33–46 Read article
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The Nursing Perspective: Emerging Competencies in Midwifery and Neonatal Care
Abstract: A skilled attendant is a qualified healthcare practitioner, such as a midwife, doctor, or nurse, who has received appropriate education and training to effectively handle uncomplicated pregnancies, childbirth, and the immediate postnatal period. They are equipped to identify, manage, and refer any complications that may arise in women and newborns. Skilled attendants have the necessary knowledge and skills to manage normal pregnancies and childbirth, and their presence during delivery is …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 21–26 Read article