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99 articles for “membrane process”
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Fusion of CT and MRI Scanned Medical Images Using Image Processing
Abstract: ABSTRACTIn the field of medicine, to evaluate or to examine the inner body parts, different radiometric scanning techniques can be used. Some most commonly used scanning techniques include the computerized tomography (CT) scan and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan but the images of various body parts taken by using these scanning techniques have their own merits and demerits. MRI scans can show the images of soft tissues very clearly but …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 17–20 Read article
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Effects of Plasticizers on Structures of Chemical Functional Groups, Morphologies, Water Vapor Permeability, and Thermal Properties of HPMC/BW Biopolymer Films
Abstract: Food preservation is one of the fields that many researchers are interested in, especially in the epidemic period like COVID-19 today. The better food or agricultural products are preserved for a long time, the more it ensures social stability for state management related to food security for people. This paper introduces one kind of biopolymer films with investigation on effect of plasticizers to its characteristics. In order to produce biopolymers, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 10–20 Read article
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Solid Lipid Nanoparticles in Medicine: Formulation, Characterization and Future prospects
Abstract: An alternative to conventional colloidal carriers such liposomes, polymeric nanoparticles, and emulsions, solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) were created in the early 1990s. Benefits include targeted medicine distribution, controlled drug release, and improved stability. An extensive review of the excipients utilized, the production techniques, including the membrane contractor approach, and the possible advantages and disadvantages of SLNs is given in this work. It investigates secondary stabilization techniques like freeze-drying and spray-drying, …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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A study on Green Hydrogen in Power Sector
Abstract: In the global shift to a sustainable and decarbonized power sector, green hydrogen produced by electrolyzing water using renewable energy sources like solar, wind, and hydropower has become a crucial option. As nations intensify efforts to meet climate targets and reduce reliance on fossil fuels, green hydrogen offers a versatile energy carrier capable of addressing key challenges including energy storage, grid balancing, and deep decarbonization of hard-to-abate sectors. This paper …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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A Surgical Exploration of the Mechanism and Regulation of the Respiratory System: A Conceptual Analysis
Abstract: The respiratory system plays a vital role in facilitating the movement of air in and out of the body, comprising a complex network of anatomical pathways. It is conventionally divided into two primary sections: the upper respiratory tract and the lower respiratory tract. Within the upper respiratory tract lie structures extending from the nasal passages down to the vocal cords, crucial for phonation. These vocal cords, composed of mucous membrane …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 56–63 Read article
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Practical Utility and Scope of Dhoomapana in Nasal Disorders
Abstract: Dhoomapana is an important therapy advocated for the prevention and cure of diseases of the head caused by kapha and vāta and also for the treatment of the diseases related to ENT. Dhūmapāna may be defined as the process by which the medicated smoke is taken either through the mouth or nose and releasing it only through the mouth. In Ayurvedic texts this procedure is advocated as a part of …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Thymoquinone Induces Epigenetic Modulation in ROS Dependent Manner
Abstract: Traditional drugs have the ability to treat broad range of diseases by modulating the signaling pathwaysof inflammatory diseases and cancer. Epigenetic modulation is also one of the mechanisms already established as a process of action. Histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibition leads to changes in gene expression promoting cell death. Thymoquinone (TQ), a bioactive compound from Nigella sativa seeds has shown to have an antineoplastic effect in many cancers. Here we have …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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Impact of Free Radicals and Antioxidants on Human Health
Abstract: Free radicals are atoms or groups of atoms with an odd (unpaired) number of electrons and can be formed when oxygen interacts with certain molecules. Once formed these highly reactive radicals can start a chain reaction heir chief danger comes from the damage they can do when they react with important cellular components such as DNA, or the cell membrane. Cells may function poorly or die if this occurs. To …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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An Investigation into the Efficacy of a Structured Teaching Program on Hypnobirthing Knowledge Among Final-Year GNM Students in Designated Nursing Schools in Vijayapur
Abstract: Pregnancy is a lengthy journey that is best navigated with support. The process of labor is often overwhelming, involving intense sensations and emotions. Women benefit from having supportive individuals with them to assist in coping with the challenges of labor. Regardless of the level of childbirth preparation or prior experiences, women require a combination of psychological and physical coping methods during labor and childbirth. The term “labor” refers to the …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–29 Read article
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Anatomization On Controlled Drug Delivery System
Abstract: Modern target-perception technologies have led to the development of successful controlled drug delivery systems. The process of administering a medication so that it is clinically effective in either people or animals is known as drug supply. Several of the earliest controlled-release systems aimed to achieve a delivery profile that would result in a high drug level in the blood for an extended length of time. When using conventional medication delivery …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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A comprehensive study on interactions between protein molecules and their importance in Drug Discovery
Abstract: Protein-protein interactions (PPIs) are extremely specialized chemical and physical interactions that occur when two or more protein molecules come into contact with one another with the help of biochemical processes impacted by interactions between them, such as hydrogen bonding, electrostatic forces, and the hydrogen effect. Many interactions that occur in a specific bimolecular environment within a cell or living creature entail physical contact as well as molecular connections between chains. …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Utilization of Whey in Functional Dairy Beverages: Nutritional, Technological, and Industrial Perspectives
Abstract: The dairy industry plays a vital role in global nutrition and the economy, producing a wide range of products that contribute significantly to human health. Among its by-products, whey is generated in large quantities during cheese and paneer production and has traditionally been considered a waste material, posing environmental challenges due to its high biochemical oxygen demand. However, in recent years, whey has gained considerable attention as a valuable resource …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Role of Functional Regenerative Trilaminar Scaffold Dressing in Wound Bed Preparation
Abstract: Advancements in wound healing have incorporated tissue regeneration therapy as a crucial tool for managing both acute and chronic wounds. Bio constructs designed to facilitate wound regeneration utilize natural, artificial, or hybrid materials, collectively referred to as regeneration scaffolds. The components of regeneration scaffolds play a crucial role in enhancing the skin's natural self-renewal abilities and accelerating the healing process. These scaffolds are designed to provide essential growth factors and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 70–75 Read article
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Arduino Based Voice Recognition Microwave Oven
Abstract: AbstractAs we age, simple everyday tasks become difficult to perform. Simply enjoying a hot nutritious meal may be difficult because of the natural impairments and declines in health conditions. The microwave oven has become an essential household appliance to ensure independent living for the elderly or persons with disabilities. By its very nature it provides flexible and convenient cooking options without the safety concerns of either gas or electric burners. …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Photovoltaic Cell Powered Water Purifier for Flood Affected and Polluted Areas
Abstract: AbstractThe lack of clean drinking water was a serious issue in many areas of Kerala during the flood. According to the Kerala migration survey (KMS), 90% of water supply in Malappuram was affected as around 31 schemes stopped functioning due to power failure and flood and around 60% water supply was affected in Palakkad and Kozhikode. People were depending upon bottled water at that time. Here lies the importance of …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 29–43 Read article
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Advancements in Buccal Patch Drug Delivery Systems: A Comprehensive Review of Evaluation Parameters
Abstract: The most dependable delivery method is buccal patches because it offers many improvements over alternative methods.This delivery method circumvents the hepatic first pass metabolism to deliver the medication into the systemic circulation. Buccal patches are inserted between the cheek and gums, where they dissolve and absorb through the buccal cavity's mucosal membrane. Polymers can be used to control the drug's delivery, and intelligent polymeric systems are a good option for …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Epidermolysis Bullosa and Its Role in Cervical Cancer: An Overview
Abstract: Epidermolysis Bullosa is a group of uncommon genetic disorders that primarily affect the skin and mucous membranes. It is marked by severe skin fragility and the formation of blisters even after minor trauma. Traditionally, the focus of Epidermolysis Bullosa research has been on its dermatological manifestations, which include recurrent blistering, scarring, and the potential for infections due to the compromised skin barrier. However, recent advancements in Epidermolysis Bullosa research have …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Purification of industrial wastewater using a photoelectroflotation process powered by solar energy
Abstract: The main problem of all existing electroflotation methods of wastewater treatment is salinization of the near-anode space during electroflotation, which leads to the formation of salt deposits on the anode, which strongly cover the anode surface, which can lead to a complete stop of the electroflotation process. The anode, used by electroflotation devices has a dense grid of small cells, which, on the one hand, increases the current density, but, …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 36–53 Read article
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Drugs and Polymers Used for Colon Specific Drug Delivery System with Current Trends: A Systematic Review
Abstract: Due to greater flexibility in design of dosage form and high patient compatibility, oral route of administration is the most preferred route but the gastrointestinal tract has many types of other undefeatable barriers to drug delivery. In oral colon-specific drug delivery system, colon has a large amount of lymphoma tissue which facilitates direct absorption into the blood, negligible brush border membrane activity, and much less pancreatic enzymatic activity as compared …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 1–8 Read article