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Preparation and Characterization of Activated Carbon from Bamboo by Chemical Activation
Abstract: In this study, an attempt was made to prepare an activated carbon (AC) from bamboo by chemical activation method. Phosphoric acid (H3PO4) was used as a chemical activation agent for the production of AC from bamboo under conditions of temperature 600 °C for 1 h. The AC is an excellent adsorbent and its applications are widely described in literatures. Prepared ACs, are characterized by standard methods XRD, SEM, FTIR, XRF. …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A SCADA Approach to Treat and Control the Syrup Flow in Sugar Industries
Abstract: The objective of our project is to examine various processes in sugar industries such as adding some chemical agents such as phosphoric acid and flocculant to treat the untreated syrup from sugarcane through milling and heating process. In many sugar industries, they process raw cane for the production of sugar and add some chemical agents manually to purify syrup and to maintain its acidic level. Sulphuric acid is added to …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Exposure to Chemicals in Cosmetics and Women’s Health
Abstract: The concept of cosmetics is very old and they are in use since ancient times. The proliferation and use of cosmetics have increased manifold in modern times. The cosmetic industry has got a large chunk of the global economy. Modern cosmetics are made up of chemicals, many of which are hazardous to human health. Beauty products such as nail products, skin care products, hair products, lipsticks, oral hygiene, fragrances and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 64s–70s Read article
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Production of n-Butanol from Biomass by Two Step Fermentation Process Using Staphylococcus Sciuri
Abstract: This study explores the sustainable production of n-butanol from wheat husk through a two-step bioconversion process. Wheat husk, an abundant agricultural residue, was first fermented into butyric acid using Bacillus subtilis. The resultant butyric acid was then converted into n-butanol using Staphylococcus sciuri. The process leverages biological fermentation to create value-added chemicals from lignocellulosic biomass, offering an eco-friendly alternative to petrochemical methods. Two steps fermentation process were carried to increase …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–31 Read article
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Versatile Application of Tannase: A Review
Abstract: Micro - organisms tannase is industrial-important enzymatic enzymes can, through oxidation with secondary metabolites including such tannins, catalyze that production of Gallic acid or glucose. Tannase are commonly used in the production, drink, food processing and brewing and chemical industries. Tannic acid with low-value agroindustrial waste was also commonly used in manufacturing besides tannase production. Tannase also have huge 124-310 KDa variety with molecular weights as well as a great …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Production and Partial Purification of Tannase from Bacillus sp.
Abstract: Micro-organisms tannase is industrial-important enzymatic enzymes can, through oxidation with secondary metabolites including such tannins, catalyze that production of Gallic acid or glucose. Tannase are commonly used in the production, drink, food processing and brewing and chemical industries. Tannic acid with low-value agro-industrial waste was also commonly used in manufacturing besides tannase production. Tannase also have huge 124–310 KDa variety with molecular weights as well as a great deal with …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 42–51 Read article
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Production and Characterisation of Bio-ethanol from Sweet Sorghum Juice
Abstract: Sweet sorghum stalks obtained from local market in Zamfara State were evaluated for bioethanol production. The process is considered to be economically feasible considering the percentage yield of sweet sorghum juice obtained from the stalks which was eventually converted to bio-ethanol through fermentation and distillation. The bio-ethanol obtained in the process was analyzed and the properties are compared with the standard specifications set by Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON). Most …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 34–37 Read article
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Isolation and Identification of Novel Bacillus tequilensis TB5 from Vegetable Waste and Analyze the Effect of Rudiment Compounds on Bio-Catalytic α-Amylase Production
Abstract: AbstractAmylase is one of the basic components for leather, baking, textiles and paper industries. It hydrolyzes starch into simple productive sugar which reduces the cost of the final desired product. In this work, amylase producing novel Bacillus tequilensis TB5 was isolated from vegetable waste and different chemical compounds were added at different concentration in production medium to analyze its effect on amylase enzyme production. We observed that addition of weight/volume …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 39–50 Read article
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Screening and Isolation of Bacterial Isolates for Polyhydroxyalkanoates Production from Oil-Contaminated sites
Abstract: Synthetic polymers are generally manufactured from petroleum and chemical-based sources. These polymers are employed in day-to-day life basic needs which leads to the production of huge number of synthetic polymers that accumulate in nature for thousands of years. There are limitations associated with synthetic polymers apart from their non-biodegradability, non-compatibility their mechanical and physical properties that cannot be easily altered narrows their few applications. PHAs (polyhydroxyalkanoates) are biopolymers that can …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Basic Urea and Ammonia Synthesis
Abstract: AbstractIndian population has continued to grow at the rate of 1.2% per year. This population explosion demands for around 263 million tonne of food grain per annum. From the present level of production of some 241 million tonnes (2012–2013); it is clear that an adequate quantity of fertilizer has to be made available. Urea (NH2CONH2) and ammonia (NH3) are of great importance to the agriculture industry as nitrogen-rich fertilizer. This …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Review on role of lime on soil acidity and soil chemical properties
Abstract: One of the chemical soil degradation difficulties which affect soil production in the Ethiopian highlands is due to soil acidity. These review efforts to put together soil acidity concept, causes extent and management practices. Soil acidity is the problem of agricultural activities in Ethiopian highlands or cultivated lands and is getting an increase. To adjust acid soils and increase yields of crops of their choices farmers need simple and supportable …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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Hydrogen from Alkaline Water Electrolysis: A Case Study on Process Economics of Decentralized Production in the Present Indian Scenario
Abstract: Distributed or decentralized hydrogen production by alkaline water electrolysis and use of renewable energy resources to obtain at least a part of the electricity necessary for it can be a truly sustainable scheme that will enable several categories of hydrogen users to reduce their carbon footprint significantly in the near future. The process economics of producing hydrogen through electrolysis, with focus on the production cost per unit of hydrogen in …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Understanding Food Spoilage: Mechanisms, Shelf-Life Determination, and Safety Standards
Abstract: Food spoilage poses significant challenges to the global food industry, impacting both food safety and economic sustainability. The main causes of food quality deterioration are microbial and non-microbial spoiling. Microbial spoilage primarily results from the activity of bacteria, yeasts, and molds, which thrive under favorable environmental conditions. These microorganisms can lead to food poisoning and spoilage through the production of off-flavors, discoloration, slime formation, and the accumulation of harmful toxins. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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The advanced bioceramics production using process of vibroturbulization
Abstract: Currently, bioceramics are widely used in medicine as dental and bone implants. Surgical bioceramics are used regularly. Joint replacements are usually coated with bioceramics materials to reduce wear and tear and inflammation. Pacemakers, kidney dialysis equipment, and respirators are more instances of bioceramics being used in the medical field. The production process of bioceramics consists of the following four main steps: preparation of powder with a grain size of not …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 10–13 Read article
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AI and ML in the Chemical Industry: A Review of Transformative Applications and Future Prospects
Abstract: The chemical industry, a key growth indicator of the global manufacturing ecosystem, is experiencing a digital transformation driven mainly by advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in this sector. These technologies are totally revolutionizing current and traditional methodologies by significantly improving process efficiency, reducing costs of manufacturing, accelerating R&D, and improving safety and sustainability standards. Proper utilization of Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in chemical …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Isolation, Production and Purification of Antibiotics Isolation from Microbes from Soil
Abstract: A chemical compound acting against life is called antibiotics. The term “antibiotic” literally means “against life”. The term appeared as early as 1928 in the French microbiological literature as antibiosis. The phenomenon of antagonism between living organisms was frequently observed even since 1877, when Pasteur and Joubert noticed that aerobic bacteria antagonized the growth of Bacillus anthracis. However, the world in its present restrictive meaning, “a chemical substance derived from …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Impact of Addition of Bagasse Ash on Production of Sesamum indicum and Soil Fertility
Abstract: In this present scenario, use of chemical based fertilizer have played an important role in improving and increasing the yield of crop, but also degrade and reduce the soil quality (physically and chemically). As an alternative of it, the waste from sugar industries can be used for the amendments in crop yield, soil physico-chemical characteristics and give an economically reasonable way to reuse these waste in an environmental friendly manner …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Drug Product Registration and Regulatory Requirements in Australia (TGA)
Abstract: The present study aims to understand the drug product regulatory requirements and drug product registration process in Australia. Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) is the regulatory authority for Australia and is responsible for regulating medicines and medical devices. However, as known, each country has its own regulatory agency to enforce the rules and regulate the guidelines to market a drug substance and drug product. To get authorization of marketing of drug …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 7–15 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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Polymer Chemistry in Medical Devices: A Focus on Injection Syringes
Abstract: Polymers play a crucial role in the medical field, particularly in the development of injection syringes. The use of polymers in syringe manufacturing provides several advantages, including biocompatibility, durability, cost-effectiveness, and ease of mass production. Compared to traditional glass syringes, polymer-based syringes offer enhanced safety by reducing breakability, improving lightweight handling, and enabling precise engineering of syringe components. Various types of polymers are utilized in syringe production, each chosen based …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 436–442 Read article