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142 articles for “acid value”
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Carbon Dioxide as a Fundamental Component in Sustainable Organic Synthesis
Abstract: A lot of people are interested in carbon dioxide (CO₂) as a cheap, plentiful, and safe source of carbon for making chemical processes more sustainable. Using it as a C1 building block in organic synthesis is a promising way to make products with added value while having less of an impact on the environment. This article examines current advancements in CO₂ fixation into organic compounds, emphasising the creation of effective …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–34 Read article
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EXTRACTION OF POWDER FROM SAPOTA (CHICKOO) FRUIT
Abstract: Nature has blessed us with a wonderful sweet fruit sapota which is commonly known as chickoo which has a sweet taste and which is liked by people of all ages. It is also a most popular fruit in Asia. It has Medicinal property due to chemical constituents such as polyphenol ascorbic acids, it can also be used in cosmetics. But the fruit sapota (chickoo) has very short shelf life because …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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Development of Shelf-stable Oral Rehydration Drink with Whey and Red seaweed (Kappaphycus alvarezii)
Abstract: The present study aimed at developing a whey based oral rehydration drink (ORD) incorporated with red seaweed. The ORD was formulated with seaweed, sodium chloride, potassium chloride and sugar at the concentrations of 1.0 w/v%, 0.20 w/v%, 0.075 w/v% and 15 w/v% respectively and a whey:water ratio of 1:1.5. The ORD with 1.0 w/v% seaweed obtained the highest overall sensorial acceptability. This drink was further subjected to storage study for …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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An in-silico toxicity study of the phytocompounds found in Pongamia pinnata leaves using the ProTox-II web server
Abstract: The aim of the current study was to determine the Insilco toxicity of the phytocompound present in the leaves of Pongamia pinnata. The leaves of Pongamia pinnata have long been used in traditional medicine for their therapeutic properties. Nowadays, herbal toxicity is a common problem caused by incorrect dosage. The FDA reviews the safety and effectiveness of herbal products only in response to patient or health care provider complaints—problems with …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Leveraging Industrial Waste for Green Sustainable Nanobiopolymer Synthesis: Polymer, Environmental, Legal and Global Arbitration Perspectives
Abstract: Nanobiopolymers can be synthesized from industrial waste using innovative methods, marking a forward-looking and ecologically sound step in production methods address to his Home State Industrial waste has been used conventionally either through incineration, landfilling or stabilization. It results in large environmental risks, including air, water and soil pollution and often involves costly stabilization and disposal. With the help of polymer and composite substance recovering value means life for current …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 705–711 Read article
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Guanidine as a Starting Material for Preparing a Scale Inhibitor
Abstract: Oilfield scale inhibition, which can obstruct fluid flow in pipelines, valves, and pumps during oil production and processing, is critical for preventing scale formation. Effective scale inhibitors (SIs) minimize downtime and enhance productivity by preventing the build-up of insoluble crystals in water systems. In oil processing, scale formation results from the precipitation of salts due to incompatible aqueous phases, leading to equipment blockage. Phosphonates are highly effective chelating agents for …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 15–28 Read article
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Adaptive Mechanisms of Rumen Microbiota to High-Fiber Diets: Mystery of Fiber Degradation and Nutrient Utilization for Improved Host Performance
Abstract: The rumen microbiota plays a critical role in the digestion of plant fibers, enabling herbivores to derive essential nutrients from fibrous feed sources. The adaptation of these microbial communities to high-fiber diets is crucial for optimizing fiber degradation and nutrient utilization. This study explores the mechanisms by which rumen microbes adjust to handle the complex structure of fibrous materials such as cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin. Through an integrated approach, we …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–17 Read article
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Assessment of Carbon Fibre (CF) and Carbon Nanotube (CNT) as Supercapacitor Electrode on Surface Activated Nickel Foam
Abstract: In present paper, an attempt has been made to compare the potential of two different carbon-based materials, Carbon Fibre (CF) and Carbon Nanotubes (CNT), as electrode materials. These two materials are compared against each other in terms of their dimensions, volume of deposition on Nickel foam and their performance under Cyclic Voltammetry (CV). It was observed that owing to the dimensions of the depositing material, CNT (nano-sized carbon) electrode reflected …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Assessment of Different Quality Control Parameters of Marketed Brands of Habbe Kabid Naushadari: A Classical Unani Formulation
Abstract: AbstractHabbe Kabid Naushadari is one of the most famous classical Unani formulation that is commonly practiced by Unani physicians in day-to-day practice as a stomachic and liver tonic. In the present study, two different brands of Habbe Kabid Naushadari available in the market, were evaluated and compared with the standard monograph mentioned by CCRUM. Various physicochemical parameters such as pH, alcohol-soluble extractive, water-soluble extractive, total ash, acid-insoluble ash, water-soluble ash …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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A Review Article on Nutraceuticals – An Impact on Conventional Health Care
Abstract: Nutraceuticals, combining nutrition and pharmaceuticals, have transformed healthcare. This review explores their classification, scope, benefits, and challenges. Nutraceuticals, including dietary supplements, functional foods, herbal products, and fortified foods, promote health and prevent diseases. The global market, valued at $117 billion, is expanding rapidly, fueled by the growing focus on health. Key benefits are boosted health benefits, fewer side effects, natural options improved nutrition. Classification is traditional (conventional) nutraceuticals (e.g., lycopene, …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–23 Read article
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Steel Structural and Functional Characteristics Focusing on Corrosion Mechanisms
Abstract: This research article examines steel structural and functional characteristics, focusing on corrosion mechanisms and inhibitor protection strategies. Steel corrosion affects numerous industries, causing significant economic losses and safety risks. Fundamental electrochemical processes behind various corrosion forms including uniform, pitting, crevice, galvanic, intergranular, and stress-induced corrosion are explained. The chapter highlights the steel industry's importance while investigating how corrosion impacts performance and longevity. Protection methods discussed include material selection, environmental modification, …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Physicochemical Transitions and Polymerization Dynamics in Multi-Generational Dentin Adhesives: A Critical Review of the Resin-Dentin Composite Interface
Abstract: Adhesive dentistry has undergone a transformative refinement over the past three decades, transitioning from technique-sensitive, multi-step etch-and-rinse protocols to streamlined universal formulations. This narrative review critically synthesizes evidence from thirty peer-reviewed investigations to evaluate the evolution of dentin bonding agents from the fourth through the eighth generations. The analysis places particular emphasis on the physicochemical dynamics of the resin-dentin interface, including interfacial bond strength metrics, marginal integrity, and microleakage behavior. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 209–228 Read article
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A Comparative Review on Abelmoschus palianus and Barleria mysorensis: Phytochemical Constituents, Pharmacological Potentials, and Ethnobotanical Significance
Abstract: Medicinal plants have long served as invaluable resources for treating human ailments, with countless species still awaiting scientific exploration and validation. Abelmoschus palianus and Barleria mysorensis are two such botanicals with rich ethnomedicinal heritage but limited pharmacological characterization. This review presents a detailed comparative analysis of these two species, examining their botanical descriptions, geographic distribution, traditional applications, phytochemical constituents, pharmacological properties, toxicological profiles, and therapeutic potential. Abelmoschus palianus, native to …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Synthesis, Characterization and Drug Delivery Application of Poly (Acid Fuchsin) Based Triblock Copolymer
Abstract: Synthesis, characterization and its drug delivery application of Poly (acid fuchsin) (PAF) was done under inert atmosphere. The (M0/I0) was maintained at 100. In order to increase the molecular weight and processability, it was block copolymerized with ε-caprolactone (CL) and tetrahydrofuran (THF) separately. The conductivity value of PAF was found to be decreased after the chemical conjugation with poly(ε-caprolctone) (PCL) and poly(tetrahydrofuran) (PTHF) blocks. Thus obtained triblock copolymer was subjected …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 33–43 Read article
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Screening of Newer Phytoconstituents on Novel Enzymes for their Biological Activity
Abstract: Background: Hyperlipidemia and gout are prevalent metabolic disorders significantly impacting global health. The xanthine oxidase and HMG-CoA reductase pathways play pivotal roles in the pathophysiology of these conditions. This study explores the potential of natural phytoconstituents—daidzein, resveratrol, and genistein—as dual inhibitors for these enzymatic targets, offering insights into innovative therapeutic strategies. Aim: To evaluate the potential of natural phytoconstituents—daidzein, resveratrol, and genistein—as dual inhibitors of xanthine oxidase and HMG-CoA reductase …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 81–86 Read article
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The Effect of the Treatment by Combining Hyaluronic Acid (HA) Filler and Botulinum Toxin A (BTX-A) on the Upper Face
Abstract: Context: Recently, more people have better aesthetic satisfactions with the application of various treatment methods. Especially, development of botulinum toxins and facial fillers provide patients having folds with new hopes. Aims: We studied to clarify the aesthetic effect of the treatment by combining the injectable hyaluronic acid (HA) and botulinum toxin A (BTX-A). Setting and designs: 115 patients complaining about folds in foreheads, glabellars, and lateral periorbital regions were selected. …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 34–40 Read article
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Effect of Temperature on Inhibitory Efficacy of Tamarindus indica fruit extract on acid corrosion of Aluminium
Abstract: An attempt has been made to investigate the anti-corrosive propensity of ethanolic extract of Tamarindus indica fruit at elevated temperature between 303 to 343 K, so as to replace the exploitation of toxic chemicals as corrosion inhibitors. Inhibition efficiency has been observed significantly high (84.06%) at room temperature at concentration 0.45 %. The inhibition efficiency is found to increase with increasing concentration of extract and decrease with rise in temperature. …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 42–50 Read article
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Production of liquid fuel from waste plastic using batch catalytic pyrolysis process
Abstract: Waste polystyrene from households and retailing shops are recognized to be the major sources of environmental problem. On the other hand, it represents a source of energy and valuable chemical products. Pyrolysis as a technique of chemical recycling of waste plastic is as an environmentally and economically acceptable option for converting waste plastics into useful resources. In this study, the operating conditions studied were; temperature was varied from 430 to …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 34–43 Read article
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In-silico Approach of Few Selected Phytoconstituents on Newer Cancer Targets
Abstract: Background: Cancer’s high death rates are mainly due to, drug resistance and unmet medical demands. It necessitates novel anticancer medications. AI tools aid in efficient and faster drug discovery by analyzing data, modeling processes and optimizing pipeline stages. Aim: The aim of this present study is to evaluate phytoconstituents against novel and newer cancer targets. Methodology: The ligands Daidzein, Resveratrol and Genistein were targeted against the Glutamate dehydrogenase (PDB ID …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Kinetic Parameters of Corrosion Rate constant for Water-Based Plants for the Inhibition of Metal in Acidic Medium
Abstract: Kinetic parameters of metal inhibition in acidic medium in the presence of water-based plant extracts to monitor corrosion rate characteristics was investigated in this research. The two water-based plasts used are pnematopteris pennigera (GF) and selaginella myosurus (SM) and the mild steel was immersed into the extracts and 1.0M of hydrochloride acid was added to monitor the rate of metal sample corrosion of the analytical grade (raw) HCl (87.3mls) in …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 21–35 Read article