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View article: Electrochemical Generation of Reactive Chlorine Species via Chloride Oxidation on –COOH-Modified Graphite Electrode to Attain Dye Degradation
Electrochemical Generation of Reactive Chlorine Species via Chloride Oxidation on –COOH-Modified Graphite Electrode to Attain Dye Degradation Open
In this study, we investigate the electrochemical performance of a carboxyl-functionalized pencil graphite (CFPG) electrode for chloride ion oxidation and its subsequent application in dye degradation. The graphite electrode was chemically…
View article: Functionalisation of PTCDA to PDI derivatives: impact on optical and fundamental bandgap, solubility, and electronic structure
Functionalisation of PTCDA to PDI derivatives: impact on optical and fundamental bandgap, solubility, and electronic structure Open
The transformation of 3,4,9,10-perylenetetracarboxylic dianhydride (PTCDA) to perylene diimide (PDI) and further derivatives offers a promising strategy to tailor the solubility and electronic properties of organic semiconductors for optoe…
View article: Electrocatalytic Reduction of Oxygen on CuO-Immobilized Ag Surface Prepared by SILAR Method in Alkaline Medium
Electrocatalytic Reduction of Oxygen on CuO-Immobilized Ag Surface Prepared by SILAR Method in Alkaline Medium Open
The oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) is a crucial process in electrochemical systems, such as fuel cells, as it effectively converts oxygen into water, thereby contributing significantly to sustainable energy generation. In this study, copp…
View article: Modern Solutions to Traffic Congestion: Advancement and Challenges
Modern Solutions to Traffic Congestion: Advancement and Challenges Open
Traffic congestion continues to pose a serious threat to urban areas hindering productivity, the environment and quality of life. The current matters which contribute to traffic jam hindrances include urbanization, poor infrastructural lay…
View article: Abstract Book: Proceedings of Connect 360: Sustainability and Innovation Incorporating Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) - 2025 - Organized by the School of Journalism and Mass Communication (SJMC), KR Mangalam University, in collaboration with the Department
Abstract Book: Proceedings of Connect 360: Sustainability and Innovation Incorporating Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) - 2025 - Organized by the School of Journalism and Mass Communication (SJMC), KR Mangalam University, in collaboration with the Department Open
About the Conference The three-day International Conference, "Connect 360: Sustainability and Innovation Incorporating Indian Knowledge System," will explore the transformative potential of Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) in addressing glob…
View article: Modelling enzyme electrodes – What do we learn and how is it useful?
Modelling enzyme electrodes – What do we learn and how is it useful? Open
There has been an enormous increase in the computational power readily available since the first numerical treatments of electrochemical problems in the early 1960s. This development has been accompanied by the development of powerful, wid…
View article: Anticipatory sustainability assessment framework for material development demonstrated on material selection for bio-based benzoxazine synthesis
Anticipatory sustainability assessment framework for material development demonstrated on material selection for bio-based benzoxazine synthesis Open
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View article: Analgesic Activity-Based Formulation, Optimization, and Evaluation of <i>Curcuma caesia</i> Herbal Cream
Analgesic Activity-Based Formulation, Optimization, and Evaluation of <i>Curcuma caesia</i> Herbal Cream Open
Herbal analgesic creams, which harness the pain-relieving properties of plants, provide a novel, potentially risk-free approach to pain relief. To make this formulation, we took a number of tried-and-true herbal analgesic cream recipes and…
View article: Multifunctional Nanostructured Carbon and Inorganic Nanoparticles Based Nanocomposites for Electrochemical Energy Applications
Multifunctional Nanostructured Carbon and Inorganic Nanoparticles Based Nanocomposites for Electrochemical Energy Applications Open
Electrochemical energy conversion and storage technologies play a crucial role in ensuring a sustainable energy future. In these regards, nanostructured carbon-based materials (NCMs) are very critical in the development of novel energy tec…
View article: Exploring various extracts and compounds of Grewia velutina as potential anticancer agents: An in vitro and in silico investigations
Exploring various extracts and compounds of Grewia velutina as potential anticancer agents: An in vitro and in silico investigations Open
This study presents a comprehensive investigation into the potential anticancer properties and chemical constituents of an unexplored plant (Grewia velutina) extracts. Three distinct extracts of hexane (GVH), chloroform (GVC) and methanol(…
View article: In Vivo Study of Moringa oleifera Seed Extracts as Potential Sources of Neuroprotection against Rotenone-Induced Neurotoxicity
In Vivo Study of Moringa oleifera Seed Extracts as Potential Sources of Neuroprotection against Rotenone-Induced Neurotoxicity Open
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a leading neurodegenerative disorder affecting 1–3 percent of the elderly population. Oxidative stress is the primary factor for the neurodegeneration of Substantia Nigra (SN). The current study aims to assess t…
View article: Chemical Characterization and Chemotaxonomic Significance of Essential Oil Constituents of Matricaria aurea Grown in Two Different Agro-Climatic Conditions
Chemical Characterization and Chemotaxonomic Significance of Essential Oil Constituents of Matricaria aurea Grown in Two Different Agro-Climatic Conditions Open
A comprehensive study on chemical characterization of essential oil (EO) constituents of a rarely explored plant species (Matricaria aurea) of the Asteraceae family grown in Saudi Arabia and Jordan was carried out. Analyses were conducted …
View article: Development of Cerium Oxide/Chitosan/Graphene Oxide Nanocomposite: An Investigation toward Its Biological Applications under In Vitro Conditions
Development of Cerium Oxide/Chitosan/Graphene Oxide Nanocomposite: An Investigation toward Its Biological Applications under In Vitro Conditions Open
A ternary nanocomposite was prepared using cerium oxide, chitosan, and graphene oxide (CeO2/CS/GO) using a simple and cost-effective wet chemical method. The physicochemical properties of the developed ternary nanocomposite were examined u…
View article: Evaluation of Photocatalytic, Antioxidant, and Antibacterial Efficacy of Almond Oil Capped Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles
Evaluation of Photocatalytic, Antioxidant, and Antibacterial Efficacy of Almond Oil Capped Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Open
In this study, ZnO nanoparticles (NPs) were synthesized in the presence of almond oil at various molar ratios of zinc acetate and sodium hydroxide, including 0.5:1, 0.75:1, 1:1, 1.25:1, and 1.5:1, to obtain pH values of 11, 10, 9, 8, and 7…
View article: Bioefficacy of Lecanoric Acid Produced by Parmotrema austrosinense (Zahlbr.) Hale against Tea Fungal Pathogens
Bioefficacy of Lecanoric Acid Produced by Parmotrema austrosinense (Zahlbr.) Hale against Tea Fungal Pathogens Open
Lichens are symbiotic organisms that are composed of fungal partners and photosynthetic algal partners. During the symbiotic process in lichen thallus, the fungus synthesizes certain secondary metabolites in which lecanoric acid is very im…
View article: Development and Validation of Analytical Method Using Gas Chromatography with Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry for the Detection of Alkyl Halides as Potential Genotoxic Impurities in Posaconazole
Development and Validation of Analytical Method Using Gas Chromatography with Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry for the Detection of Alkyl Halides as Potential Genotoxic Impurities in Posaconazole Open
Effective risk management and control methods for potentially genotoxic impurities (PGIs), including alkyl halides, are of significant importance in the medicinal (pharmaceutical) sector. The three alkyl halides in posaconazole are PGIs. T…
View article: Vateria indica (Linn) resin based ointment for the topical treatment of Radiation-Induced burns in cancer patients
Vateria indica (Linn) resin based ointment for the topical treatment of Radiation-Induced burns in cancer patients Open
Cancer patients undergoing radiation-therapy (RT) suffer from many side-effects like dermatitis and mucositis. A simple economical and effective treatment for this condition required the preparation of an ointment to alleviate dermatologic…
View article: Cerium Oxide/Graphene Oxide Hybrid: Synthesis, Characterization, and Evaluation of Anticancer Activity in a Breast Cancer Cell Line (MCF-7)
Cerium Oxide/Graphene Oxide Hybrid: Synthesis, Characterization, and Evaluation of Anticancer Activity in a Breast Cancer Cell Line (MCF-7) Open
In the present study, we used a simple ultrasonic approach to develop a Cerium oxide/Graphene oxide hybrid (CeO2/GO hybrid) nanocomposite system. Particle size analysis, Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR), Scanning Electron Mic…
View article: Diversity of Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad Seeds Extracts: Detailed Chemical Profiling and Evaluation of Their Medicinal Properties
Diversity of Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad Seeds Extracts: Detailed Chemical Profiling and Evaluation of Their Medicinal Properties Open
Seeds and fruits of Citrullus colocynthis have been reported to possess huge potential for the development of phytopharmaceuticals with a wide range of biological activities. Thus, in the current study, we are reporting the potential antim…
View article: Green Synthesized Silver Nanoparticle-Loaded Liposome-Based Nanoarchitectonics for Cancer Management: In Vitro Drug Release Analysis
Green Synthesized Silver Nanoparticle-Loaded Liposome-Based Nanoarchitectonics for Cancer Management: In Vitro Drug Release Analysis Open
Silver nanoparticles act as antitumor agents because of their antiproliferative and apoptosis-inducing properties. The present study aims to develop silver nanoparticle-loaded liposomes for the effective management of cancer. Silver nanopa…
View article: CBPDdb: a curated database of compounds derived from Coumarin–Benzothiazole–Pyrazole
CBPDdb: a curated database of compounds derived from Coumarin–Benzothiazole–Pyrazole Open
The present article describes the building of a small-molecule web server, CBPDdb, employing R-shiny. For the generation of the web server, three compounds were chosen, namely coumarin, benzothiazole and pyrazole, and their derivatives wer…
View article: Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Aerial Part Extract of the Anthemis pseudocotula Boiss. Plant and Their Biological Activity
Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Aerial Part Extract of the Anthemis pseudocotula Boiss. Plant and Their Biological Activity Open
Green syntheses of metallic nanoparticles using plant extracts as effective sources of reductants and stabilizers have attracted decent popularity due to their non-toxicity, environmental friendliness and rapid nature. The current study de…
View article: Development and Validation for Quantification of 7-Nitroso Impurity in Sitagliptin by Ultraperformance Liquid Chromatography with Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry
Development and Validation for Quantification of 7-Nitroso Impurity in Sitagliptin by Ultraperformance Liquid Chromatography with Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry Open
The purpose of this research study was to develop an analytical method for the quantification of 7-nitroso-3-(trifluoromethyl)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-[1,2,4] triazolo [4,3-a] pyrazine (7-nitroso impurity), which is a potential genotoxic impuri…
View article: Comprehensive Phytochemical Analysis of Various Solvent Extracts of Artemisia judaica and Their Potential Anticancer and Antimicrobial Activities
Comprehensive Phytochemical Analysis of Various Solvent Extracts of Artemisia judaica and Their Potential Anticancer and Antimicrobial Activities Open
Solvents play an important role in the extraction process by considerably affecting the amount and nature of secondary metabolites of medicinal plants. Thus, the effect of solvents must be investigated to obtain desired biological properti…
View article: Graphene/inorganic nanocomposites: Evolving photocatalysts for solar energy conversion for environmental remediation
Graphene/inorganic nanocomposites: Evolving photocatalysts for solar energy conversion for environmental remediation Open
Current energy crisis and environmental issues, including depletion of fossil fuels, rapid industrialization, and undesired CO2 emission resulting in global warming has created havoc for the global population and significantly affected the…
View article: Pyrene Functionalized Highly Reduced Graphene Oxide-palladium Nanocomposite: A Novel Catalyst for the Mizoroki-Heck Reaction in Water
Pyrene Functionalized Highly Reduced Graphene Oxide-palladium Nanocomposite: A Novel Catalyst for the Mizoroki-Heck Reaction in Water Open
The formation of a C-C bond through Mizoroki-Heck cross-coupling reactions in water with efficient heterogeneous catalysts is a challenging task. In this current study, a highly reduced graphene oxide (HRG) immobilized palladium (Pd) nanop…
View article: Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Juniperus procera Extract: Their Characterization, and Biological Activity
Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Juniperus procera Extract: Their Characterization, and Biological Activity Open
Plant extract-based green synthesis of metal nanoparticles (NPs) has become a popular approach in the field of nanotechnology. In this present investigation, silver nanoparticles were prepared by an efficient and facile approach using Juni…