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133 articles for “Physico-chemical study”
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Studies on Physico-Chemical Properties of Ulhas River Water along Dombivli City Near Mumbai
Abstract: Ulhas River is one amongst the polluted rivers. The Ulhas River has its origin in Sahyadri hills near Khandala. It flows down through the industrial areas of cities such as Badlapur Ambernath, Ambivli, Ulhasnagar, Kalyan, Dombivli and finally meets the Arabian Sea. The Dombivli city is situated near Mumbai in the Maharashtra State of India. The city has tremendously industrialized, which subsequently increased the generation of wastes from these industries. …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Studies on Physico-Chemical Parameters and Biodiversity of Freshwater Algae in Kanbargi Lake of Belagavi (Karnataka)
Abstract: AbstractStudies on biodiversity of phytoplankton in Kanbargi Lake records a total of 14 species belonging to four classes of algae which includes, Bacillariophyceae – 6 species, Chlorophyceae – 5 species, 2 species of Euglenophyceae and 1 species of Dinophyceae. Both qualitative and quantitative analysis revealed that Bacillariophyceae species were abundant. Algal pollution index revealed a score of 18 indicating that Kanbargi Lake is less organically polluted. A study on physico-chemical …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Comparative Studies on Physico-chemical and Sensory Attributes of Natural and Artificial Whey Protein Beverages
Abstract: Whey, the liquid remaining after the precipitation of milk casein was used and there physicochemical properties were measured. The aim of the study was to utilise the valuable nutrients present in whey by preparing a ready-to-serve modified whey beverage. Two types of beverages were prepared i.e., natural whey beverage using Himsagar mango and other one was artificial beverage using artificial colours and flavours. Shelf life of these beverages were studied …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Physico-Chemical Analysis of Underground Water in Winter Season 2014 of Rewa City (M.P.), India
Abstract: This paper presents physico-chemical analysis of underground water in winter season in the year of 2014 of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh state, India. Most of samples are within prescribed limits as suggested by World Health Organization (WHO), Indian Standard Institute (ISI) for drinking purpose and BIS desirable limit. Seasonal changes in physical and chemical parameters like colour, odour, taste, pH, total dissolved solids, total hardness, calcium, magnesium, sodium, sulphate, carbonate, …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 9–12 Read article
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Studies on Zooplankton Diversity of Manar Reservoir with Selected Physico-Chemical Parameters, Maharashtra
Abstract: Freshwater reservoirs in India are increasingly exposed to anthropogenic pressures, such as agricultural runoff, domestic sewage discharge, and water level fluctuations, which significantly influence nutrient dynamics and aquatic ecosystem stability. Biomonitoring using plankton communities provides an effective approach for evaluating ecological health, as these organisms respond rapidly to changes in physico-chemical conditions. The present investigation was carried out to assess the environmental status and trophic condition of Manar Reservoir, located …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–30 Read article
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Analytical and in Vitro Evaluation of Krimighna Karma of Padumale, A Folklore Plant–Lindernia Crustacea (L) F. Muell W.S.R. To Diarrheagenic Organisms
Abstract: Traditional knowledge of medicinal plants got more importance in recent era. Hence there is a need to develop new effective traditional drugs with scientific validation. One such plant is Lindernia crustacea (L) F. Muell called as padumale in south canara district, Karnataka. It is small slender prostrate plant found in moist shady places. The local people successfully use the juice of fresh plant in few drops once in a day …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 03, 2022 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Studies on the Interaction of Oxovanadium (V) Ion with Human Serum Albumin by Physico-Chemical Methods
Abstract: The pH-metric and transmittance studies between oxovanadium (V) and human serum albumin (HSA) have been made these studies were carried out below isoelectric pH of human serum albumin (HSA). With the help of these studies the binding of oxovanadium (V) and (HSA) were shown in the form of different parameters such as-VM, log Ks and ΔGËš. Effect of the electrolyte (KCl) on the transmittance of metal-prorein complexes was also studied …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Preliminary Phytochemical and Pharmacognostical Investigation of Barleria buxifolia L.
Abstract: AbstractDuring the past several decades, traditional systems of medicines have become a topic of global relevance. Current estimate suggests that in many underdeveloped countries, a large proportion of the population rely heavily on traditional practitioners and local herbals to meet the primary health care needs. Under these circumstances, only a few plants of medicinal value have been successfully evaluated for their medicinal applications. Safety and efficacy data are available only …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 17–20 Read article
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Synthesis and characterization of mesoporous silica supported Pt catalysts for Decalin dehydrogenation
Abstract: Hydrogen, potentially very attractive energy source as its combustion forms only water in addition to energy. Hydrogen is the cleanest source of fuel. Decalin consists of considerable high hydrogen contents of 7.3 wt% and 64.8 kg H2 /m3 is an excellent mobile storage source for hydrogen. In this work, SBA-15 and carbon modified SBA-15 supported 1wt% Pt catalysts were synthesized and characterized for vapour phase dehydrogenation of decalin. About 154 …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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Development of Quality Standards for Cineraria maritima (L.) L.: A Homoeopathic Drug for Ophthalmic Disorders
Abstract: The present study deals with the development of quality standards of Cineraria maritima (L.) L. used for the treatment of cataract. Detailed organoleptic, microscopical and physico-chemical studies of entire and powdered drug, alcoholic extract of leaf (referred to as mother tincture in Homoeopathy), succus prepared in the laboratory were done; HPTLC finger print studies of mother tincture, succus prepared in laboratory and market sample or finished product of succus were …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Panoramic review on Sida rhombifolia L.
Abstract: Sida Rhombifolia is also called Bala and is a well-known Ayurvedic herbal preparation used to treat inflammation, pain and neurological disorders. Literature calls Bala as Sida cordifolia, Sida, root powder acute, Sida cordata or Sida Rhombifolia subsp. retusa to achieve clinical efficacy of standardization of ksheerBala thailam Balamulacherna is essential.The objective of the study is to authenticate the pharmacognostic standards of Sida Rhombifolia root powder. Sida Rhombifolia was standardized with …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–32 Read article
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Physico-Chemical Analysis of Chambal River water at two different sites of Rajasthan, India
Abstract: The physico-chemical properties of the Chambal River in the National Chambal Sanctuary have been investigated. In recent years, the deterioration of water quality has gradually made Chambal River water unsuitable for various beneficial uses. Maintaining and restoring the health of the river in terms of its ecological sustainability is today the logical necessity. The present study addresses physico-chemical parameters of the Chambal River in the national protected area of Rajasthan …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Monitoring Water Quality of Two Lakes of Belgaum District (Karnataka) with Special Reference to Phytoplankton
Abstract: AbstractA study on physico-chemical characteristics of the Fort Lake and Wadral Lake of Belgaum (Karnataka) was made to monitor the quality of water. Fort Lake exhibits slight alkalinity with pH ranging from 7.3 to 8.0, electrical conductivity 230–310 μS/cm, BOD 0.246–2.0876 mg/L, total hardness 89.33–126.66 mg/L, and total alkalinity 1.52–2.466 mg/L whereas the Wadral Lake water is alkaline with respect to pH variation from 7.8 to 8.1, electrical conductivity 280–430 …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Physico-Chemical Analysis of Soil Quality Parameters in Tamilnadu Region An Analytical Approach Towards Life on Land -SDG 15
Abstract: This study examines the physico-chemical properties of soil in Tamilnadu region, supporting SDG 15’s framework for sustainable land management. Soil, as a vital non-living component, plays a crucial role in ecosystem functioning by facilitating nutrient cycling, retaining water, and supporting habitats for a wide range of organisms. The research analysis key physical parameters (colour, texture, structure, porosity, density, consistency, temperature) and chemical properties, focusing on both macro and micronutrients. Various …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Comparative Physico-chemical Analysis of River Water and Pond Water in Summer Season of Rewa City (M.P.)
Abstract: In this research, we present the study of comparative physico-chemical analysis of River Behar water and Rani pond water of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh state, India. The variable data of samples are within prescribed limits as suggested by World Health Organization (WHO), Indian standard (ISI) and BIS desirable limit for drinking water for drinking purpose. Yearly variation in physical and chemical parameters like temperature, turbidity, color, odor, taste, pH, total …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 42–47 Read article
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Phytochemical and Physico-chemical Standardization of Narayana Taila: Ayurvedic Medicated Oil for Arthritis
Abstract: Narayana Taila is an important formulation of Ayurveda system of medicine used to treat arthritis (Amavatha). The present study aimed to set quality parameters in physico-chemical, thin layer Chromatography for Narayana Taila, assays for physico-chemical analysis, phytochemical profile. The finding obtained from the study might be used as standard values for Narayana Taila. Keywords: Narayana Taila, Medicated oil, ArthritisCite this Article Madhumathi Sundararajan, Vasanth Kumar Mohan, Thangamani Pakkirisamy. Phytochemical and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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A Study on Ecological Parameters in Selected Village Ponds of Sivagangai District, Tamil Nadu
Abstract: The present investigation reveals physico-chemical parameters and avian fauna of Sivagangai district of Tamil Nadu. A total of 3063 individuals of different species of birds have been cited belonging to 29 families during the year 2015-16. Selected water parameters such as temperature, total dissolved solids, turbidity, EC, salinity, pH, dissolved oxygen, free carbon dioxide etc. were analyzed and found variations throughout the year. In the present study the total dissolved …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Water Quality Testing of Yamuna River at Poiya Ghat (Vaikunth Dham/Swarg Dham), Agra: A Systems Study
Abstract: Since pre-historic times, river water has been used as a source of drinking water. River water is now a source of hydropower generation, irrigation, aquaculture, navigation, transportation, socioeconomic activities, human settlements and home for aquatic living forms. Apart from this, river water has very vital role in maintaining soil fertility, wildlife conservation and development of forest resources. Due to increase in industrialization, urbanization, mining, sewage disposal and rampant use of …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 01–03 Read article
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Evaluation of Pharmacopoeial and Quality Control Standards of Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. Seeds
Abstract: ABSTRACTThe seeds of the plant Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. (Fam: Nymphaeceae) are used against the ailments of poor digestion, enteritis, chronic diarrhea, insomnia and palpitation. In view of its medicinal importance, the present study was conducted to standardize the drug using pharmacognostical, physico-chemical and WHO methods. Microscopical studies show the presence of cotyledonary parenchyma cells filled with starch grains, palisade-like cells and non-lignified thick-walled sclerenchyma cells. TLC of chloroform and alcohol …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2012 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Physico-Chemical, Phyto-Chemical and HPTLC Analysis of Root of Melia azedarach Linn
Abstract: Mahanimba, botanically known as Melia azedarach L. is an important medicinal plant of Ayurveda. Different parts of Mahanimba are widely used to treat many ailments. Its root is used in Gridhrasi (sciatica) and also used as an ingredient of many Ayurvedic formulations. Present study was carried out to evaluate physicochemical, phyto-chemical and HPTLC analysis of root of M. azedarach Linn. following standard guidelines. Results of physicochemical study revealed that, root …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–5 Read article