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101 articles for “solvents”
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Synthesis, Characterization and Antibacterial Evaluation of Novel Canola Oil-Based Poly-(Citrate/Succinate)-amide Incorporated with Zn (II) and Ni (II) Metal Ions
Abstract: This present research study is to fabricate efficient metal-incorporated Canola oil (CO) polymers synthesised using dicarboxylic acids – Citric acid (CA) and Succinic acid (SA). The research mainly highlights the fabrication of polymeric materials using CO via a safer chemical synthesis route with less toxic reactants and minimal solvent/diluent to accomplish sustainability, adopting the green chemistry principle. Divalent Zinc (Zn) and Nickel (Ni) were incorporated in the poly-(Citrate/Succinate)-amide matrix, Ni …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 45–69 Read article
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Pharmacological evaluation of Hepatoprotective activity of Indian medicinal plants Cordia Myxa and Canscora diffusa on wistar albino rats
Abstract: Two plants (Cordia myxa and Canscora diffusa), which were claimed to possess hepatoprotective activity, were selected. The Selected plants were authenticated by an expert botanist. In the current study, herbal extraction involving solvents of decreasing polarity (petroleum ether, ethyl acetate, and hydroalcoholic) was used to extract bioactive compounds from the plants of Cordia Myxa and Canscora diffusa in polyherbal preparations. A phytochemical evaluation was performed, including an acute toxicity study …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 31–44 Read article
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Advances in Polymeric In Situ Drug Delivery and Soft Biosensors: Innovations in Biochemical Sensing and Personalized Healthcare
Abstract: Advanced healthcare and personalized medicine are undergoing a transformation thanks to in situ medication delivery systems and biochemical sensor technology. Polymeric in situ drug delivery systems form gels upon administration, releasing medications in a controlled manner and providing benefits such as ease of administration and enhanced patient compliance. Similarly, advancements in soft electronics, including flexible and stretchable biosensors, enable continuous, in situ biochemical monitoring, conforming to complex biological environments like …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Phytochemical profiling and LC/MS analysis of Selaginella bryopteris (L.) Baker
Abstract: Selaginella bryopteris (L.) Baker, an endemic pteridophyte is found restricted to the Indian subcontinent mostly because of its environmental requirements of cool temperatures and optimum water availability. It is a drought-resistant species and shows curling in limited water supply reviving when water conditions are restored. This property makes this species a suitable plant for exploration of medicinal properties, although its restricted occurrence has limited this evaluation. The current study explores …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 46–51 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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Composition and Structure of Oil Finishing Agent †
Abstract: Use of oil finishing agent is widely used in the process of production of carbon fibers to impart unusual and exceptional strength to the carbon fibers, the key load-bearing component, of the advanced materials, namely, carbon fiber reinforced composites (CFRPs). CFRPs are being widely used in the realm of aeronautics, astronautics, aeronautics, geonautics, sports equipment, and many more. However, quite often, much of the knowledge on the composition of oil …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 01–10 Read article
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Computational Simulations in Drug Discovery: Modeling Protein Folding and Drug Binding
Abstract: Computational simulations have become essential tools in drug discovery, offering unprecedented insights into molecular behavior at the atomic level. These simulations, particularly in the domains of protein folding and drug binding, allow for the exploration of complex biological systems that are often difficult to study experimentally. Protein folding, a critical aspect of drug discovery, involves the transition of a polypeptide chain from an unfolded to a biologically active structure. Understanding …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Excoecaria agallocha Extract from Leaves Encounters Antifungal, Antibacterial, and Cytotoxic Activity – In Vitro Studies
Abstract: Mangroves contain a wide range of bioactive substances, certain of and these have been used as solutions for a variation of conditions for thousands of years. Excoecaria agallocha leaf application components have been extracted in the presence of organic solvents along with water-based with a Soxhlet apparatus and antibacterial research properties employing diffusion agar well assays towards nine different kinds of culture infectious agents, six clinical trials isolated compounds, as …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Nano Graphene Oxide Synthesis, Characterization, and Application in Thermoplastics
Abstract: The derivative graphene oxide (GO) is made of graphene, which is a layer of carbon atoms organized in a hexagonal lattice that is one atom thick. Graphene oxide possess remarkable properties like high surface area, excellent mechanical strength, and electrical conductivity, making GO a material of interest for a wide range of applications. The synthesis of nano graphene oxide (nGO) involves oxidation that introduce oxygen functional groups onto the surface …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Review of Analytical Method Development and Validation of Amiodarone Pharmaceutical Dosage Form
Abstract: The review provides an in-depth analysis of the analytical method development and validation process for amiodarone tablets. Method validation is crucial in the pharmaceutical industry for ensuring the quality and efficacy of tablets, as it ensures the accuracy, precision, and reliability of analytical techniques used in drug testing. It is a prerequisite for method development, adhering to good manufacturing practices, and optimizing processes. This review aims to consolidate and analyse …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 59–71 Read article
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The Factors that Cause Water Pollution: Issues and Remedies
Abstract: Water, a vital and indispensable natural resource, plays a fundamental role in sustaining life on Earth. Known as a universal solvent, it supports a wide range of essential life processes. Its uses span various sectors, including drinking, household needs, industrial production, power generation, and agricultural irrigation. The significance of maintaining clean and safe water supplies cannot be overstated, as it directly influences human health, environmental stability, and socioeconomic development. This …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Preparation and Characterization of PVA-MgO Nanocomposite Films
Abstract: In this work, Magnesium Oxide Nanoparticles (MgO NPs) doped with 3 g of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) at different weight percentages (0, 2, 4, 6, and 8 wt.%) using the solvent casting method, to fabricate thin PVA-MgO nanocomposite (NC) films. These films were characterized by (i) XRD, SEM, EDX, DLS, and Zeta Potential for morphological studies, (ii) FTIR spectra and UV-Visible techniques for spectroscopic studies and (iii) DSC for thermal studies. …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 27, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 40–62 Read article
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Recycling and Waste Management: A Path Towards a Sustainable Future
Abstract: Waste management is one of the most pressing issues in the world today. This is due to the large amount of trash generated daily, which negatively impacts the environment and various forms of life. Effective waste management aims to dispose of garbage in a manner that minimizes its environmental impact. Waste management plays a crucial role in ensuring that garbage is disposed of in a manner that minimizes environmental impact. …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Advancements in O-Glycosylation Techniques with Diverse Donor Molecules
Abstract: Since the early stages of carbohydrate chemistry, numerous researchers have employed alkynyl glycosyl donors as key reagents in glycosylation reactions. These donors have played a crucial role in facilitating the synthesis of glycosidic bonds, an essential aspect of carbohydrate-based compounds. Over time, various modifications and improvements have been introduced by different research groups to enhance the efficiency, selectivity, and sustainability of glycosylation processes. A major focus has been on designing …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–28 Read article
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Fabrication and Characterization of Diacerein Loaded Nanosponge for Topical Delivery
Abstract: Diacerein, an anti-inflammatory drug, which comes under BCS class II, commonly used in treatment of osteoarthritis has limited by its poor solubility and bioavailability when administered topically. This study aimed to develop and evaluate diacerein-loaded nanosponges gel using varying concentrations of ethyl cellulose and polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) to enhance its delivery. Nanosponges were prepared using an emulsion solvent evaporation technique, with different ratios of ethyl cellulose (0.05-0.250%) and PVA (0.2-0.3%). …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 26–46 Read article
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Microsphere-Based Drug Delivery: A Critical Review of Innovations and Applications
Abstract: Microspheres have emerged as a revolutionary approach in pharmaceutical sciences, offering controlled and targeted drug delivery with improved bioavailability, stability, and patient compliance. These spherical carriers, ranging from nanometers to micrometers in size, can encapsulate both hydrophilic and hydrophobic drugs, enabling sustained and site-specific release. The development of microspheres has been significantly driven by the need to enhance drug efficacy while minimizing systemic side effects. This review provides a comprehensive …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 52–59 Read article
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Advances in Polymer Chemistry: The Role of Polymer Composites in Modern Applications
Abstract: Polymer composites have gained immense significance in various industries due to their superior mechanical, thermal, and chemical properties, making them highly versatile materials. These composites are formed by combining polymer matrices with reinforcing agents such as fibers, nanoparticles, or other fillers to enhance specific properties. The field of polymer chemistry plays a crucial role in the development and optimization of these materials, ensuring their suitability for diverse applications. This paper …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 51–56 Read article
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Mechanisms of Crystal Growth: From Spiral Steps to Surface Adhesion
Abstract: Crystal growth is a complex interplay between thermodynamic stability and kinetic processes, influenced heavily by the conditions under which crystallization occurs—particularly the degree of supersaturation. This abstract outline three principal regimes of solution-grown crystal growth: defect-driven, two-dimensional, and adhesive growth. At low supersaturation, growth is facilitated at surface defects, such as screw dislocations, where energy barriers to attachment are minimized. This results in the formation of spiraling steps that propagate …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 46–31 Read article
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Advances in Analytical Chemistry Research Methodology: Trends and Applications
Abstract: Analytical chemistry is critical to scientific study because it allows for the accurate identification, measurement, and characterization of chemical compounds. Recent advances in methodology have improved accuracy, sensitivity, and efficiency, with techniques such as High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Gas Chromatography (GC), Mass Spectrometry (MS), and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectroscopy transforming analytical procedures. The combination of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) has enhanced data processing, pattern recognition, and …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Innovative Approaches in Excipient Co-Processing: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Co-processing of existing excipients is an innovative strategy in pharmaceutical formulation that offers a cost-effective, efficient alternative to the development of entirely new excipients. This process involves combining two or more well-established excipients to create new material with enhanced properties, thereby improving the functionality, performance, and manufacturability of pharmaceutical products. By leveraging the unique characteristics of each excipient, co-processing can significantly enhance attributes, such as flowability, compressibility, solubility, stability, and …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 34–51 Read article