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13 articles for “Plant-Incorporated Protectants”
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Strategies of Biopesticide Development and Application: The Hype and Hope
Abstract: This review presents a comprehensive analysis of biopesticides, examining their types, mechanisms of action, and role as eco-friendly alternatives to conventional chemical pesticides. It provides insights into the development strategies of biopesticides and explores their effectiveness in managing agricultural pests. The review also discusses market trends, identifying challenges and strategies faced by manufacturers and stakeholders in promoting biopesticides. It addresses the increasing interest in these sustainable solutions, distinguishing between the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 34–50 Read article
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A Comprehensive review on phytomedicinal activity of chirchita (Achyranthes aspera): an Indian Rural Medicinal Plant
Abstract: Because it is used to treat many types of diseases. Native to India, Achyranthes aspera (Chirchita) has been used in rural medicine for generations.This review explores the phytomedicinal significance of Achyranthes aspera, focusing on its bioactive compounds and the pharmacological activities that support its use in treating various ailments. This plant is a useful tool in traditional and alternative medicine. Because it has anti-inflammatory properties Antioxidants Antibacterial, anticancer and liver …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 74–85 Read article
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A Review on Formulation and Evaluation of Polyherbal Face Sheet Mask.
Abstract: This research focuses on the formulation and evaluation of a polyherbal face sheet mask developed using natural herbal ingredients to address common skin concerns such as acne, dullness, pigmentation, sun damage, dark spots, and uneven skin tone. With the increasing demand for safe, eco-friendly, and chemical-free skincare products, herbal-based cosmetic formulations have gained significant attention due to their therapeutic properties, minimal side effects, and enhanced consumer acceptance. Face sheet masks …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Nuclear Reactor Safety Using Seismic and Natural Disaster Protection: A Study
Abstract: Nuclear energy has enormous power and is essential to the global effort to provide clean, sustainable electricity, but it also carries a huge responsibility: guaranteeing its complete safety. Nuclear energy is at a turning point. Nuclear power provides a potent, carbon-free answer as the globe struggles with climate change and the pressing need to decarbonize energy grids. However, public fear, primarily from past mishaps like Chernobyl and Fukushima, continues to …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Herbal Face Pack Using Moringa
Abstract: In the global market herbal cosmetics have a growing demand. Many cosmetics are being manufactured by pharmaceutical companies. Since ancient times, people have utilized herbal cosmetics, which are natural cosmetics. Since herbal cosmetics have lesser side effects than synthetic ones, they are more prevalent. Over 80% of people on the planet rely on herbs. These herbs not only treat the diseases but also are used in the form of cosmetics. …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A review of nanocomposite coatings for marine applications
Abstract: This paper reviews the performance and material characterization of nanocomposite coatings on the hydraulic pipelines of Ship A-Frame, which were corroded due to seawater exposure. Hydraulic pipe lines made of carbon steel face severe corrosion due to the highly corrosive nature of seawater with high salinity and microorganisms. The shipping industry utilizes organic and inorganic coatings to safeguard the hydraulic and seawater pipe lines of deck machines from marine pollution. …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Investigations on Anthocyanin and Its Regulatory Role
Abstract: Anthocyanin is the most widely studied and abundant group of natural pigments. It has been gaining increased attention for its potential health benefits. This vibrant, water-soluble pigment is found in fruits, vegetables, and flowers, and is responsible for the colors of many of the foods we eat. Anthocyanins are not only responsible for the aesthetic appeal of these foods, but they are also believed to have powerful antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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The Therapeutic and Biotechnological Potential of : Pogostemon benghalenesis, A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Pogostemon benghalensis is a fragrant perennial shrub belonging to the family Lamiaceae, widely distributed across tropical and subtropical regions of Asia. It has been extensively utilized in traditional and ethnomedicinal systems for the treatment of wounds, skin infections, fever, digestive disorders, inflammation, and respiratory ailments. The plant is also valued for its antiseptic, aphrodisiac, insect-repellent, and veterinary medicinal properties. Its leaves, roots, and essential oil are incorporated into herbal formulations, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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From Trash to Treasure: A Critical Review of Waste-to-Energy Technologies for Solid Waste Utilization
Abstract: Efficiently managing the escalating global issue of solid waste necessitates sustainable strategies. Waste-to-energy technology emerges as a viable solution, offering a means to utilise solid waste while mitigating its environmental impact. This review comprehensively investigates waste-to-energy techniques, including incineration, anaerobic digestion, and gasification, evaluating their efficiency, environmental implications, and applicability. The environmental effects of waste-to-energy plants, encompassing aspects like air emissions, ash management, and wastewater treatment, are scrutinised. Additionally, the …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 44–68 Read article
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An Exploratory Study on the Application of Locust Bean Pod Extract as a Natural Binder in the Manufacture of Laterite Blocks for Affordable Housing Construction
Abstract: This study investigates the potential application of locust bean pod extract as an alternative binding material in the production of laterite blocks for local building construction. It also examines the availability and distribution of locust bean pod resources across Nigeria and other parts of Africa. Locust bean pods are typically treated as agricultural waste and discarded after the seeds are removed, creating an opportunity to convert this underutilized by-product into …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–45 Read article
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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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Botanical Beauty: Exploring the Role of Herbal Drugs in Modern Cosmetics
Abstract: This review provides a concise overview of the burgeoning use of herbal drugs in cosmetics, showcasing their increasing importance in modern skincare formulations. Through an exploration of various herbal plants and their extracts, such as Aloe vera, lavender, calendula, and green tea, among others, the review elucidates the diverse array of benefits these botanicals offer for skin health and overall well-being. By harnessing the therapeutic properties of these natural ingredients, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 76–91 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Polyherbal Soap with Antibacterial and Dermatological Benefits: A Polymer Chemistry Approach
Abstract: This study investigates the formulation and evaluation of polyherbal soap composed of extracts from Vitex negundo, Azadirachta indica, and Curcuma longa. These plants possess significant antibacterial, dermatological, and skin-nourishing properties. The soap formulation follows a saponification process using coconut oil and sodium hydroxide as primary reactants, incorporating polymer chemistry principles in soap structuring and stability. Polymers such as polysaccharides and fatty acid chains contribute to the stability, viscosity, and foaming …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 158–164 Read article