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View article: An Overview of Current Insights and New Perspectives for Semi-Industrial Applications of Cavitation Reactors
An Overview of Current Insights and New Perspectives for Semi-Industrial Applications of Cavitation Reactors Open
This overview is intended to shed light on the current state of knowledge on highly efficient cavitation reactors, which are used in industry yet often remain undisclosed. The development of ultrasound (US) and hydrodynamic cavitation (HC)…
View article: Encapsulation of curcumin in groundnut oil-in-water (O/W) nanoemulsions: Experimental analysis and molecular dynamics simulations
Encapsulation of curcumin in groundnut oil-in-water (O/W) nanoemulsions: Experimental analysis and molecular dynamics simulations Open
This study presents a comprehensive experimental and molecular simulation investigation aimed at developing highly stable and concentrated oil-in-water (O/W) nanoemulsions for curcumin encapsulation, using Tween 80 and Span 80 as emulsifie…
View article: Lipid nanocosmeceuticals: a novel approach to skin therapy for anti-aging and skin disorders
Lipid nanocosmeceuticals: a novel approach to skin therapy for anti-aging and skin disorders Open
Background Psoriasis, eczema, fungal infections, and skin aging are prevalent dermatological conditions characterized by chronic inflammation, impaired skin barrier function, and a reduced quality of life. Conventional topical cosmetic tre…
View article: Moisturising Gloves as a Solution for Occupational Skin Health: Advances and Challenges
Moisturising Gloves as a Solution for Occupational Skin Health: Advances and Challenges Open
Extended glove usage is crucial in various occupational settings to safeguard workers and maintain hygiene standards. However, prolonged wear creates an occlusive environment that disrupts normal skin evaporation, leading to temporary over…
View article: Evaluation of disinfection and cavitation performance of a cylindrical rotational hydrodynamic cavitation reactor: Influence of key geometric parameters of the cavitation generation unit
Evaluation of disinfection and cavitation performance of a cylindrical rotational hydrodynamic cavitation reactor: Influence of key geometric parameters of the cavitation generation unit Open
Hydrodynamic cavitation offers a promising technological platform for diverse industrial applications, including water treatment and chemical process intensification, and holds significant potential for widespread adoption in future advanc…
View article: Ultrasound-assisted green synthesis of functionalised xanthene derivatives: Advancing sustainable sonochemical strategies
Ultrasound-assisted green synthesis of functionalised xanthene derivatives: Advancing sustainable sonochemical strategies Open
Xanthenes are an important class of heterocycles in medicinal chemistry due to their diverse pharmacological properties. These tricyclic aromatic compounds, characterised by a dibenzo[b,e]pyran core with an oxygen atom at their central pos…
View article: Four distinct pathways involved in a “tug-of-war” lead to the non-linear nature of phenolic chemistry during lactic acid fermentation of fruits and vegetables
Four distinct pathways involved in a “tug-of-war” lead to the non-linear nature of phenolic chemistry during lactic acid fermentation of fruits and vegetables Open
F&V cell wall adsorption, microbial adsorption, microbial biotransformation, and destabilization of the covalent bond of bound phenolics compete in a dynamic "tug-of-war", leading to non-linear nature of phenolic chemistry during F&V ferme…
View article: Investigation Into the Impact of Solvents on the Phytochemical Composition, Antioxidant Capacities, and Antihyperglycemic Activities of <i>Erigeron annuus</i> (L.) Pers.
Investigation Into the Impact of Solvents on the Phytochemical Composition, Antioxidant Capacities, and Antihyperglycemic Activities of <i>Erigeron annuus</i> (L.) Pers. Open
This study aims to assess the phytochemical composition, antioxidant potential, and antidiabetic properties of Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers. The ethyl acetate fraction of Erigeron annuus leaves exhibited the highest extraction rate (22.42%). …
View article: Insights into local wall erosion characteristics and prevention measures for cyclone separators
Insights into local wall erosion characteristics and prevention measures for cyclone separators Open
Cyclone separators are separation devices that use the principle of inertia to remove particulate matter from flue gases. The present study mainly focuses on wall erosion in cyclone separators and associated research. The main locations of…
View article: Advancements in urban scene segmentation using deep learning and generative adversarial networks for accurate satellite image analysis
Advancements in urban scene segmentation using deep learning and generative adversarial networks for accurate satellite image analysis Open
In the urban scene segmentation, the "image-to-image translation issue" refers to the fundamental task of transforming input images into meaningful segmentation maps, which essentially involves translating the visual information present in…
View article: Improving Efficiency of Brain Tumor Classification Models Using Pruning Techniques
Improving Efficiency of Brain Tumor Classification Models Using Pruning Techniques Open
Background: This research investigates the impact of pruning on reducing the computational complexity of a five-layered Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) designed for classifying MRI brain tumors. The study focuses on enhancing the effici…