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101 articles for “Direct Synthesis”
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Production, Characterization and Toxicological Evaluation of Eco-Friendly Flavolipid Biosurfactant
Abstract: At present majority of surfactants are chemically synthesized. Nevertheless, in recent years, much attention has been directed towards biosurfactants due to their broad range of functional properties, there are cheaper as they can be produced from alternative sources. They have applications in the fields, such as: oil recovery process, as an additive in food processing industry, pharmaceuticals preparations, energy saving technologies etc. As they are being microbial derivatives, it is …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Impact of Smartphone Use on Health Status and Study Habits Among Students: A Study of Self-Financing Nursing Colleges
Abstract: Background: The proliferation of smartphones within academic environments has introduced far-reaching consequences for both physical and psychological well-being and academic engagement. Nursing students, whose professional formation depends on concentrated learning and sound clinical reasoning, represent a particularly vulnerable yet understudied group within this discourse. Objective: This systematic review synthesizes peer-reviewed evidence examining the multidimensional impact of smartphone use on the health status and study habits of students enrolled in self-financing …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 31–41 Read article
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Synthesis and Characterization of Size Tuned CdS Quantum Dots
Abstract: CdS nanoparticles are synthesized using chemical precipitation at room temperature. Cadmium sulfide is one of the most promising materials for solar cells and of great interest for their practical applications in up to electronics and photonics. The optical properties get modified due to the confinement of charge carrier within the nanoparticles. The physical and chemical properties of these nanoparticles are found to be size dependent. The crystallite sizes of cadmium …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 28–39 Read article
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Upgrading Nutritive Value of Rice Straw: Processing, Supplementation, and Agronomic Innovations for Improved Utilization
Abstract: Rice straw, a major byproduct of rice production, holds significant potential as a livestock feed but is constrained by its high lignocellulosic content, low crude protein, and poor digestibility. Enhancing its nutritive value is imperative for sustainable livestock production. This study explores a range of innovative strategies aimed at improving rice straw’s digestibility and overall nutritional quality. Physical processing techniques, including chopping, grinding, soaking, and steam treatment, enhance its surface …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 42–58 Read article
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Framework-Based Optimization of Catalysis Efficiency through Reaction Pathway Engineering
Abstract: The rational design of heterogeneous catalysts through framework-based approaches has emerged as a transformative strategy for controlling reaction pathways and enhancing catalytic efficiency. This paper examines recent advances in the optimization of catalytic performance through engineered frameworks, including metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), zeolites, and related porous materials. By integrating computational methods with experimental validation, researchers have achieved unprecedented control overactive site architecture, reactant confinement, and elementary reaction steps. This work reviews …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 88–99 Read article
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Polymer Chemistry-Driven Approaches for Improved Therapeutic Delivery
Abstract: Polymer chemistry has revolutionized pharmaceutical technology by enabling the development of advanced drug delivery systems with improved precision, stability, and therapeutic outcomes. This review explores the role of polymer design, synthesis, and functionalization in the development of responsive and targeted drug carriers. Emphasis is placed on various types of polymers—biodegradable, synthetic, natural, and stimuli-responsive—and their suitability for drug delivery platforms such as nanoparticles, micelles, hydrogels, dendrimers, and implants. The physicochemical …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 Read article
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Medicinal Chemistry of Nanoparticles for Cancer Theranostics
Abstract: Cancer is a disease in which cells growth is uncontrollable and conventional treatment have a few side effects, for example, nonspecific delivery, unable to enter the center of tumor and absence of solubility. Nanoparticles could directly target disease cells specifically and increased medication localization in tumor cells giving exact cellular uptake. The theranostic nanomedicine can accomplish systemic flow, avoid host resistances and deliver the medication and diagnostic agents at the …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 28–41 Read article
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A Review Drug and Biochemical Pharmacology Discovery
Abstract: The development of new therapeutic approaches and our understanding of disease mechanisms have both benefited ground-breaking medications as they are advanced and show the value of contemporary technologies, methodologies, and genetics in drug discovery. The synthesis, design, and application of these molecules have become a focal point in drug discovery efforts. The present research paper provided a comprehensive study of the recent developments in the field of biochemical pharmacology and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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Anticancer, Bioactive, & Therapeutic Applications of Cannabinoids
Abstract: Cannabinoids, a complex class of lipophilic compounds found in Cannabis sativa L., are attracting significant clinical interest for their multifaceted therapeutic potential, particularly within oncology. This review provides a comprehensive synthesis of contemporary knowledge detailing the distinct anti-cancer properties of phytocannabinoids (such as δ-tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol), endogenous endocannabinoids, and synthetic analogues. Accumulating evidence from robust in vitro and in vivo oncological models demonstrates that these compounds aggressively suppress tumor progression …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 17–30 Read article
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Synthesis and Characterizations of GeS0.5Se0.5 (I2) Single Crystals
Abstract: Material processing of layered structure remains a widely investigated subject in recent time due to their anisotropic properties. The large volume of work carried out in this field is of importance not only in basic science but also in industrial as well as energy applications. In this paper authors report growth of GeS0.5Se0.5 (I2) single crystals using Chemical Vapour Transport (CVT) technique with iodine as a transporting agent. Photograph of …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Philosophical Ideas of Swami Vivekananda: Culture, The Psychological Cultivation of The Mind
Abstract: Man consists of two factors, the mind and the body. Mind with its perception is said to be directly opposed to, though somehow or other familiarly connected with, the body with its extension for, the mind has no expansion, and the body, consciousness. Now, the consciousness of mind assumes the form of reason in man, while consciousness is the common property of all living beings. Hence, the prominent yet often …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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Recent Advances in Polymer Analysis and Characterization Techniques for High-Performance Materials
Abstract: Polymers play a vital role in various fields, from biomedical engineering to energy storage. Developing high-performance polymers requires a deep understanding of their structure, properties, and behavior. This review paper delves into recent advancements in polymer analysis and characterization techniques. This paper is a comprehensive bibliometric analysis which investigates the research landscape of geopolymer concrete incorporating construction and demolition waste (CDW) by analyzing 389 publications from the Web of Science …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 76–93 Read article
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Seed Priming with Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles and Plant Growth-promoting Rhizobacteria to Enhance the Seedling Development of Fenugreek
Abstract: Globally, agrochemicals are introduced to the soil as additional nutrients to increase soil fertility. A broad variety of situations in nature can be adapted by Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPRs), thus making them a potential ecologically sustainable alternative. In addition, they are involved in a variety of ecologically important activities and interact with soil microorganisms both effectively and antagonistically. The growth of plants is known to be influenced by the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 362–376 Read article
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Trichoderma: beneficial fungus for sustainable agriculture
Abstract: As environmentally beneficial substitutes for chemical pesticides, Trichoderma species are being utilized in agriculture more and more. Disease suppression, increased plant growth, and increased tolerance to environmental stress are just a few advantages they provide. These fungi are used in a wide range of cropping systems and formulations around the world. Their use is growing worldwide, particularly in Asia and Europe. In contemporary crop management, items derived from Trichoderma are …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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The Heat of Competition: Assessing Climate Vulnerabilities and Adaptive Governance in Endurance, Winter, and Youth Sports
Abstract: Background: Climate change is fundamentally reshaping the environmental parameters of global sport, posing unprecedented risks to athlete health, safety, and performance. As rising temperatures, frequent extreme heat events, and deteriorating air quality become the new normal, athletic environments from community fields to elite international arenas face an existential threat. Purpose: This study provides an interdisciplinary synthesis of the multifaceted impacts of climate change on athletes, integrating evidence from sports medicine, …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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A Survey on Quality Team Effectiveness in Modern Service Factories
Abstract: In today’s increasingly competitive environment, service‐oriented factories—i.e., operations that deliver services rather than physical goods but use a factory‐style process (such as outsourcing centres, shared service centres, processing hubs, digital service factories)—are under pressure to enhance both quality of output and team effectiveness. This survey paper explores the role of quality teams within modern service factories, and investigates the factors influencing their effectiveness, the mechanisms by which they contribute to …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Polymer Chemistry of Ion-Selective Membranes and Hydrogels for Clinical Sodium Sensing: Advances and Perspectives
Abstract: Accurate and timely monitoring of serum sodium levels is critical in diagnosing and managing hyponatremia, a common and potentially life-threatening electrolyte disorder. Recent advances in polymer chemistry have driven the development of ion-selective membranes and hydrogels tailored for clinical sodium sensing, bridging the gap between material science and biomedical diagnostics. This review critically examines the design and synthesis of polymeric materials—focusing on block copolymers, conductive polymers, and stimuli-responsive hydrogels—used to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 895–901 Read article
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Artificial intelligence-integrated nanobiotechnology for precision medicine, smart diagnostics, and sustainable environmental applications
Abstract: Background: Nanobiotechnology integrates nanoscale materials with biological systems, enabling breakthroughs in drug delivery, biosensing, and environmental monitoring. However, the complexity of biological interactions and the vast parameter space of nano‑bio interfaces limit conventional design. Artificial intelligence (AI) offers powerful tools for modelling, predicting, and optimising these systems.Objective: This review provides a systematic, STM‑compliant overview of AI‑integrated nanobiotechnology across three domains: precision medicine (AI‑optimised nanocarriers, personalised therapeutics), smart diagnostics (AI‑powered nano‑biosensors, …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 28, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Biocatalytic Process by Biodiesel Production to the help of Environment
Abstract: The synthesis of fatty acid esters using vegetable oils seems to be a crucial process that yields good diesel fuel substitutes and useful oleochemical intermediates. Biodiesel is made from fatty acid methyl esters, which are a mixture of mono-alkyl esters produced from vegetable oils including sunflower oil, soyabean oil, rapeseed oil, peanut oil, cotton seed oil, and animal fats like pig fats and lard. Biodiesel can also be made from …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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Recent Advances in Crystal Defect Engineering of Semiconductor Photocatalysts for Sustainable Environmental and Energy Applications
Abstract: Semiconductor photocatalysis has emerged as one of the most promising green technologies for addressing environmental pollution and global energy challenges through solar energy utilization. Nevertheless, the practical application of conventional semiconductor photocatalysts is often limited by their narrow visible-light absorption, rapid recombination of photogenerated electron–hole pairs, insufficient active sites, and poor charge-transfer efficiency. Defect engineering has recently attracted significant attention as an effective strategy to overcome these limitations by deliberately …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article