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Stability study of Bhringraj Vati & Triphala Gugulu - With respect to baseline microbial diagnostic modalities
Abstract: In last a few decades, market of herbal and traditional medicines have grown up leap and bound. The main drawback of traditional medicines is a lack of stability. Hence the present Study was carried out to observe the stability of Bhringraj Vati (Eclipta alba Hassk) & Triphala Gugulu with respect to its stability against microbial contamination of sample prepared and store in different climatic conditions and temperature. Sample of Bhringraj …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Micro-Simulation Modelling of Vehicular Emission from Road Traffic of Mixed Flow Situation
Abstract: This paper describes a new approach to microscopic modelling of vehicular emission from road traffic of mixed flow situation, where traffic stream comprises both motorised and non-motorised vehicles. The proposed model can represent detailed mixed traffic situations, such as speed fluctuation of traffic flow, lack of lane discipline and different vehicle categories. The model library is also facilitated with purposely developed vehicular emission model in order to be able to …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 46–55 Read article
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Microbial Profile and Dynamics of Metata ayib
Abstract: Although metata ayib is widely consumed, there is no scientific report about microbial profile, role of microbes and spices during fermentation. The objective of this study is to investigate microbial profile, role of spices and lactic acid bacteria in metata ayib fermentation. Metata ayib was prepared from ayib and different spices. Ayib without spice and sterilized ayib with spices were used as controls. Samples were taken periodically within four days …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Unified Relations that Connect Micro-Macro Physical Constants of Atom, Nucleus and The Universe
Abstract: The ultimate aim of unification is to understand the inter-relations that may exist in between the fundamental physical constants that rule the atom, nucleus and the universe. So far scientists proposed several interesting models. By assuming the strength of Schwarzschild interaction as ‘unity’ and by considering Avogadro number as a suitable scaling factor, the authors made an attempt to understand the basics of final unification and developed heuristic semi empirical …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Issues, Strategies, Regulatory Concerns for Monitoring and Management of Water: Microplastics, Microorganisms and Emerging Pollutants
Abstract: Water is regarded as a multi-purpose and eccentric resource as it performs plethora of vital functions essential for human body. Water pollution is responsible for contaminating drinking water sources, food moieties and causing adverse health implications. Access to clean and reliable water is imperative for ensuring healthy lifestyle and prevention of diseases with direct impact on economy and social life. A wide variety of emerging pollutants (viz. microplastics, Phthalates, BPA …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Evaluation of Micro-irrigation In Garlic (Allium sativum L.)
Abstract: AbstarctA field investigation was carried out on clayey soil at Junagadh, Gujarat during the rabi (winter) seasons of 2010–11 to 2012–13 to evaluate different methods of irrigation (drip, mini-sprinkler and surface) at various schedules (0.8, 1.0 and 1.2 IW: CPE) for garlic (Allium sativum L.). The results revealed that drip and mini-sprinkler methods were found superior to surface irrigation method in respect of yield, water use efficiency (WUE) and economics. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Production Potential, Economics, Energetics and GHG Emission Potentials of Paddy based Cropping System in a Micro-watershed under Damodar Catchment, West Bengal under Hot, Moist, Sub-Humid Agro-Ecological Zone
Abstract: AbstractThe Damodar catchment area in West Bengal is primarily dominated by rice-rice mono-cropping system. The present study was conducted in three villages through Naopara, Kantia and Syamsundarpur in the Barddhaman district of West Bengal; to explore the potentials of integrating other field crops in the existing rice based cropping system towards improving the monetary productivity and farmers’ livelihood. Field experiments were conducted taking different cropping systems through rice–rice, rice–potato–black gram, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 35–46 Read article
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Seasonal Changes in Abundance and Distribution of the Soil Litter Micro-arthropods in a Tropical Forest, with Special Reference to Collembola
Abstract: The population study was made on the basis of comparison of seasonal changes of Collembola in relation with the gradient of edaphic factors which include moisture, temperature, pH, organic carbon, inorganic nitrogen, phosphorus, sodium and potassium contents of a tropical forest, in West Bengal, India. The variations in abundances have significant values during the study period. The higher numbers of insects were collected in December and July. This was in …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 6–14 Read article
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Designing Mithun Specific Probes Towards Development of Microarray for Mithun (Bos frontalis)
Abstract: cDNA microarrays are powerful tools to analyze the expression pattern of thousands of genes simultaneously in response to treatments, during tissue differentiation or related to differences in traits. To get accurate results, the probes used in the microarray are to be specific to the species for which the array is being conducted. Non-availability of suitable microarray specific to mithun (Bos frontalis), a rare ruminant of Southeast Asia, limits its use …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Microballoons of Ramipril
Abstract: The present study was an attempt to develop microballoons of Ramipril to prolong gastric residence time in stomach and to control drug release in therapeutic range. Ramipril is ACE inhibitor having short half-life of 2–4 h and bioavailability 28%. Microballoon was formulated using Eudragit E100 and HPMC K4M in different ratios by emulsion solvent evaporation technique using methanol as evaporating solvent and liquid paraffin as a processing medium. Microballoons were …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 13–30 Read article
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Microemulsion: Novel Carrier for Drug Delivery
Abstract: Since the discovery of much novel formulation belongs to the lipid based drug delivery system, the handicapped property of drug molecule reverted to the fittest, doable and easily delivered with strategies of improving bioavailability and depleting dose of the same. Microemulsion system is clear, stable, isotropic mixture of oil, water and Smix (Surfactant and co-surfactant mixture), frequently in combination with a co-solvents. To date microemulsions have been shown to be …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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A Different Perspective for Different Diseases: Microsponges
Abstract: The Pharma industry has demonstrated a lot of interest in micro particulate medication delivery technologies. They make it possible to improve medicine therapeutic effectiveness while lowering adverse effects. In this aspect, microsponges are a novel type of porous polymer microsphere that allows a broad range of active substances to be entrapped. The description of the system is required throughout the development, and one of the most significant tests is the …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 6–15 Read article
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Microstructural and Mechanical characterization of Brass and Bronze alloys
Abstract: Brass, a copper and zinc alloy, is renowned for its malleability and resistance to corrosion, which makes it perfect for musical instruments and plumbing. Aluminium bronze, containing copper and aluminium, offers superior strength and wear resistance, commonly used in marine and industrial applications for its durability and corrosion resistance. This study aimed to compare the micro and macro structural characteristics of brass and aluminium bronze alloys. The microstructures of these …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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Experimental Studies on the Mechanical and Microstructural Properties of Sustainable Concrete Incorporating Palm Oil Industrial Waste
Abstract: Diving into the world of concrete, normal concrete is widely used in construction but poses environmental challenges due to significant carbon dioxide emissions from cement production. Incorporating oil palm shells (OPS) and palm oil fuel ash (POFA) into concrete offers a sustainable alternative, utilizing waste products from the palm oil industry and reducing environmental impact. Experimental studies have examined the use of OPS and POFA as partial replacements for coarse …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 7, 2024 · pp. 19–40 Read article
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Unlocking Microbial Potential: Innovations in Natural Product Biosynthesis and Therapeutic Applications
Abstract: MNPs play a pivotal role in diverse fields, spanning medicine, agriculture, and industry. This review paper synthesizes insights from various discussions on microbial natural products, encompassing their sources, bioactive properties, and applications. We explore microbial diversity contributing to natural product synthesis, emphasizing bacteria and fungi as prolific producers. The methods for isolating and characterizing these compounds underscore the interdisciplinary nature of microbial natural product research utilizing various analytical techniques contributing …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–38 Read article
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Preparation of Organic Compounds by Microwave Technique with Applications
Abstract: Microwaves are an influential, reliable energy basis that may be adapted to several functions. Recognizing the fundamental technique following for microwaves will supply the chemical researchers with the right equipment and knowledge to be skilled to effectively apply microwave energy to any synthetic path. For chemical reactions and processes, microwaves offer an alternate energy source. Reaction mixtures are heated uniformly without coming into touch with walls using dielectric heating. While …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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A Review on Energy Storage System Enhancing the Stability of Micro grids
Abstract: Microgrids constitute decentralized energy systems that rely on various distributed renewable energy sources (DERs), such as solar panels, wind turbines, and power and heat production plants. Energy Storage Systems (ESS) help improve the stability and reliability of microgrids by decreasing the intermittent nature of renewable energy sources. This analysis examines how microgrids are classified and how ESS might help improve power quality and system dependability. It explores the many stability …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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The Impact of Plastic Pollution on Terrestrial Ecosystems: Microplastics, Heavy Metals, and Quorum Sensing in Soil Health
Abstract: Plastic pollution is one of the most significant environmental challenges today, particularly in the context of terrestrial ecosystems. The widespread accumulation of plastic waste, including microplastics, has led to pervasive contamination of soil, disrupting ecosystems and human health. This article explores the interactions between plastic pollutants and the terrestrial environment, with a focus on soil pollution, microplastic behavior, and the implications for ecosystems. Microplastics, which are tiny plastic particles with …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–13 Read article
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Designing Aspects and Recent Advances in Digital Holographic Microscopy
Abstract: Recent advances in Digital Holographic Microscopy have been discussed in this paper, besides throwing some light on the designing aspects of optical components like beam splitter and neutral density filter for the optimization of system performance. Some important related subtopics like spectral resolution of digital holograms, and Fourier-synthesis holography have been technically discussed. The optimization of acoustical holographic components for use in renewable energy production is presented in this study. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 06–18 Read article
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Microstructure Analysis and Material Properties of Weld Slag as Fine Aggregate in Concrete
Abstract: To reduce the amount of river sand used, researchers and engineers have developed their own solutions. The well-known technique of submerged-arc welding can create high-quality welds in a variety of thicknesses for ferrous, stainless, and even some non-ferrous metals. The procedure involves an electric current flowing constantly between a welding wire and the work piece, creating an arc. In submerged arc welding, the shielding flux is transformed into slag during …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–18 Read article