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143 articles for “acid treatment”
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Quantitative Mass Balance Modelling for the Synthesis and Production of Ten High-Volume Insecticides
Abstract: This study presents a detailed quantitative mass balance analysis for the industrial synthesis and production of ten high-volume insecticides: acequinocyl, acetamiprid, acynonapyr, alpha-cypermethrin, benzpyrimoxan, bifenazate, bifenthrin, bistrifluron, broflanilide, and bromofos, focusing on material flows, process efficiencies, and environmental implications. These compounds, spanning diverse chemical classes like neonicotinoids, pyrethroids, and meta-diamides, are essential for crop protection but pose challenges due to resource-intensive syntheses and waste generation. For each insecticide, standardized manufacturing …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 36–55 Read article
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The Impact of Extraction Conditions on the Trend of the Type of Red Onion and the Characteristics of Oil Harvest for the Use of Constraints
Abstract: The therapeutic potential of plant-derived medicinal products, including essential oils, has not yet been fully exploited. Many medicinal plants have been studied to provide the biologically active compounds on which most modern drugs are based. However, much more remains to be learned about their precise pharmacology. This is particularly important for essential oils which have such a concentrated but complex composition. This is the reason for the interest they generate …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 70–76 Read article
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Effect of Vamanadhauti Along with Diet and Lifestyle Modification as per Ayurveda in Ajeerna w.s.r. Dyspepsia–A Case Study
Abstract: Introduction: In present era, Ajeerna is a very common health issue and has resemblance with dyspepsia. Ajeerna denotes improper functioning of Agni leading to lots of other diseases. Unhealthy & sedentary lifestyle, increasing intake of fast food and faulty eating habits play important role in pathogenesis of Ajeerna. In the context of Ajeerna, Sadyovamana Chikitsa is described which can be correlated with a Yogic cleansing procedure-Vamanadhauti. Vamanadhauti mainly acts on …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–35 Read article
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Gut Microbiome Dysbiosis During Metabolic Disorders: Diabetes
Abstract: Understanding the intricate interplay between gut microbiome dysbiosis and diabetes is crucial due to the escalating prevalence and impact of diabetes mellitus globally. This comprehensive review examines the current understanding of this relationship, elucidating how alterations in the gut microbiome composition contribute to diabetes pathogenesis by influencing metabolic homeostasis, immune regulation, and insulin resistance. Dysregulation of gut microbial communities leads to shifts in diversity and abundance, exacerbating chronic low-grade inflammation …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 56–75 Read article
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The Patterns of Enamel Rod after Exposure to Probiotic Beverages
Abstract: Probiotic beverages have a taste of acid that is produced by fermentation of probiotic bacteria. The acid condition can affect the structure of tooth enamel. The structure of tooth enamel is formatted by enamel prism that is composed by hydroxyapatite (HA) crystals. According to several studies, HA has a critical pH <5.5 and can be changed in 180 min by acid. The objective of the study is to describe enamel …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2012 · pp. 28–36 Read article
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Enhancing Surface Roughness of Polylactic Acid (PLA) 3D-Printed Parts Using CO₂ Laser Scanning: An Experimental Study on Parameter Optimization
Abstract: Fused deposition modeling (FDM) of polylactic acid (PLA) often suffers from poor surface finish due to the inherent layer-by-layer deposition process, limiting its use in high-precision applications. This study investigates CO₂ laser scanning as an efficient post-processing technique to reduce the surface roughness (Ra) of PLA parts while maintaining structural integrity. Specimens (100 × 80 × 5 mm) were fabricated with varying infill densities (35%, 70%, and 100%) to assess …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 503–511 Read article
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Synthesis, Characterization, and Biomedical Applications of a Silver Nanoparticle-Coated Chitosan–Fucoidan–Polymer Nanocomposite Loaded with Persea americana Leaf Extract
Abstract: Consuming a natural composite of Persea americana (Avocado) leaf extract and a chitosan and fucoidan form a biodegradable biopolymer matrix–polymer nanocomposite with biomedical applications, this study explored a potential therapeutic method. GC–MS and UV spectroscopy were used to describe the aqueous leaf extract, which was verified by phytochemical screening to contain flavonoids, tannins, phenols, terpenoids, and alkaloids. The chitosan–fucoidan biodegradable polymer matrix served as a biocompatible stabilizing and encapsulating carrier …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 · pp. 130–148 Read article
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Cartridge-Based Nucleic Acid Amplification for Rapid Tuberculosis Diagnosis
Abstract: In terms of public health, tuberculosis continues to have a significant impact on people's lives. The process of determining the underlying cause of a sickness or condition in a patient is known as clinical diagnosis. It entails the use of numerous diagnostic methods, including physical examinations, laboratory testing, and imaging procedures for medical purposes. Smear microscopy, which are frequently utilized, have poor sensitivity and lengthy turnaround times, respectively. An innovative, …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 43–48 Read article
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In Silico Screening of Terminalia chebula Phytocompounds as Potential Inhibitors of NTCP and DDB1 in Hepatitis B Virus Infection
Abstract: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major global health concern, and chronic carriers are at risk of developing cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), and even death. Existing treatments can effectively inhibit viral replication, but they achieve little eradication of the virus because of covalently closed circular DNA (cccDNA) retention. In this investigation, bioactive compounds of Terminalia chebula, a plant known for its hepatoprotective and antiviral properties in traditional medicine, were …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 33–44 Read article
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Recent Advances & Prospects of Transferosomes for Transdermal Delivery: Trends in Drug Delivery
Abstract: There have been several non-invasive administrations that have emerged recently to replace conventional needle injections. With its minimal rejection rate, remarkable ease of administration, and remarkable patient comfort and perseverance, the transdermal drug delivery system (TDDS) is the most attractive of them all. The skincare industry, which includes cosmetics, may also find use for TDDS in addition to the pharmaceutical industry. As this strategy mainly entails local drug administration, it …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 01–21 Read article
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Impact of Profenofos on Oxygen Consumption and Gill Histopathology of the Fresh Water Crab, Paratelphusa jacquemontii (Rathbun)
Abstract: In fresh water crab, gills are crucial for respiration, excretion, acid-base balance, and osmotic and ionic regulation. Profenofos, a well-known organophosphate pesticide has been in agricultural use over the last two decades for controlling pests of paddy, cotton and tobacco. In the present study, an attempt has been made to study the effect of profenofos on oxygen consumption and gill histopathology of the freshwater crab, Paratelphusa jacquemontii (Rathbun). The crabs …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2012 · pp. 46–55 Read article
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In-Silico Repurposing of Antipsychotic Drugs Against Novel Protein Targets in Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Abstract: Multidrug-resistant TB is a growing worldwide health concern, particularly in high-burden areas. Resistance to frontline drugs like isoniazid and rifampicin is caused by mutations in key Mycobacterium tuberculosis proteins. Given the difficulty of developing new antibiotics, medication repurposing offers a good alternative. The potential use of molecular docking to target resistance-associated TB proteins with FDA-approved antipsychotic drugs is investigated in this work. Three proteins were selected: InhA (PDB ID: 5W07), …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 49–63 Read article
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Biodegradable and Natural Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites for Co-Delivery of Multiple Therapeutic Agents
Abstract: The co-delivery of multiple drugs using advanced nanocarriers has revolutionized targeted therapy in various diseases, particularly in cancer, infectious diseases, and neurological disorders. Multi-layered polymeric nanocarriers (MLPNs) offer a sophisticated platform to encapsulate multiple therapeutic agents with precise control over drug release, bioavailability, and synergistic effects. These nanocarriers are designed with distinct polymer layers that enable sequential or simultaneous drug release based on stimuli-responsive mechanisms such as pH, temperature, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 406–419 Read article
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Comprehensive Perspective on Coronary Heart Disease: A Review
Abstract: The study explores intricate links between infections, inflammation, and coronary heart disease (CHD), emphasizing their multifaceted contributions to cardiovascular complications. It identifies infections as key players in atherosclerosis, a pivotal element in CHD development, with high antibody levels to specific pathogens as potential risk factors. The article highlights the role of the immune response and elevated C reactive protein (CRP) levels in amplifying infection-related CHD risks and recognizes smoking as …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–40 Read article
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Comparison of Bond Strengths of Nano and Microhybrid Flowable Composites for Orthodontic Bonding: An Invitro Study
Abstract: Introduction: When the orthodontic brackets are bonded to the etched enamel, the ideal orthodontic adhesive should have optimal bond strength and be able to withstand masticatory forces as well as orthodontic forces. At the same time, when the treatment is completed, the bracket should debond without causing any damage to the enamel. There have been many recent advances in composites in general and their applications in orthodontic use is questionable. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Biopharmaceuticals: A Review of Biopolymeric Drugs and Accessibility Challenges in India
Abstract: Advances in biotechnology have allowed us to produce biosynthesized proteins that have therapeutic benefits. The drug products having biotechnology derived proteins, i.e. Biopharmaceuticals, have evolved the treatment of several diseases. knowledge about biological systems have been explored scientifically, there have been significant efforts to utilize them for improving human lives. These biopharmaceutical products have a rapidly growing market which needs to be closely monitored to avoid any potential risks. This …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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Computational Investigation of Phytochemicals Targeting AKT1 for Major Depressive Disorder: A Molecular Docking and ADMET Study
Abstract: Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a prevalent neuropsychiatric condition affecting approximately 280 million individuals worldwide, with women exhibiting a 50% higher likelihood of diagnosis than men. Despite significant advancements in treatment, MDD remains a chronic and relapsing disorder, necessitating the exploration of novel therapeutic interventions. This study focuses on the AKT1 gene, a key player in neuropsychiatric disorders, and investigates its interactions with natural phytochemicals as potential alternatives to conventional …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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The Renaissance and Resilience of CB1 Reverse Agonists: From Central Liabilities to Peripheral Promise
Abstract: Building upon these foundational insights, current research has increasingly focused on refining the pharmacological profile of CB1 reverse agonists to maximize therapeutic benefit while minimizing central adverse effects. The adverse neuropsychiatric outcomes associated with first-generation agents such as Rimonabant including anxiety, depression, and suicidal ideation highlighted the critical role of central CB1 receptors in mood regulation. Consequently, drug development strategies have shifted toward peripherally restricted CB1 reverse agonists that exhibit …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Ethnobotanical, Phytochemical, and Pharmacological Aspects of Piper nigrum (Filfil siyah): An Update
Abstract: Piper nigrum (Filfil siyah) is a very popular medicinal plant. It is used in Unani as well as the Ayurvedic System of medicine for several diseases due to their diverse pharmacological potentials and minor side effects. In the Unani System of Medicine, it is recommended for the treatment of Nafkh al-Mi‘da (Flatulence in the stomach), Qulanj Rihi (colic due to flatulence), Waj-ul-Meda (Gastric Pain), Kasir-e-Riyah (Carminative), Zofe-Ishtiha (Anorexia), Muharrik (Stimulant), …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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Microorganisms used in aquaculture
Abstract: Microorganisms play a vital role in the health and sustainability of aquaculture systems, contributing to water quality management, disease control, and the overall productivity of aquatic farms. Beneficial microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi, algae, and probiotics, are increasingly recognized for their positive impact on aquaculture operations. These microorganisms can enhance nutrient cycling, promote the breakdown of organic waste, and reduce the need for harmful chemicals, thus improving the environmental footprint of …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article