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Fungal-Mediated Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Fusarium Oxysporum and Their Antimicrobial Evaluation
Abstract: Nanotechnology has shown significant antimicrobial properties in the form of metal nanoparticles like silver, copper, and zinc. Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are biosynthesized from the fungus Fusarium oxysporum, isolated from infected ginger, which has antibacterial and antifungal properties. The synthesized AgNPs are reddish brown and have a maximum absorbance of 451 nm. The functional groups of AgNPs are investigated using FTIR analysis. SEM-EDX Shows Shape of Particle Spherical-Rod, Size from 6.13 …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Resource Allocation Optimization in Cloud Services: Evaluating Task Scheduling and VM Placement Techniques
Abstract: Cloud computing has emerged as a promising computing paradigm to provide scalable quality of service, enabled services that are delivered over the internet. The infrastructure as a service model depends heavily on virtualization, which is the vital concept for centralized resource allocation in cloud computing. Resource allocation in cloud computing is basically performed through with the help of task scheduling as well virtual machine placement. Cloud service provider selects correct …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–14 Read article
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Optimizing Concrete Composition: Evaluating the Effects of Flaky Aggregates, Steel Slag, and Marble Powder on Performance
Abstract: The characteristics of materials used in construction have a significant impact on the performance ofthe resulting concrete. Coarse and fine aggregates are crucial components in cement concrete,influencing its strength and workability. Research has shown that the type of aggregate used, whethercoarse or fine, plays a critical role in these properties. In this study, we examine the combined effect offlaky aggregates and steel slag as partial replacements for coarse aggregates on …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of a Novel Schiff Base Ligand [(E)-2,4-Dichloro-6-(1-((4-Fluorophenyl) iminoethyl)phenol] and Its Metal Complexes
Abstract: The study involved the synthesis and characterization of a novel bidentate Schiff base ligand, [(E)-2,4-dichloro-6-(1-((4-fluorophenyl) iminoethyl) phenol)], derived from 1-(3,5-dichloro-2-hydroxyphenyl) ethanone and 4-fluoroaniline. Transition metal salts (Co (II), Cu (II), Fe (II), Zn (II), Ni (II), Mn (II), Ag (II), Cd (II), Hg (II), and Pd (II)) were used to synthesize metal complexes. The chemicals used were of analytical grade, and solvents were distilled before use. Characterization involved UV, IR, …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Multipurpose HerbalsSolid Shampoo and Conditioner Soap
Abstract: Hair is a health indicator and has a big impact on how lovely the body looks. Shampoo is one of themost often used beauty products for cleaning hair. The primary purpose of contemporary shampooformulations is not limited to hair cleaning. Additional benefits including conditioning and surfacesmoothing of the hair are expected, along with healthy hair that is free of dirt, grease, dandruff, andlice. The main difference is that, while shampoo …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Evaluating the Efficacy of an Assertiveness Training Program on Assertiveness, Self-esteem, and Attitudes towards Nursing Education among Students at a Designated Nursing College in Haldwani, Uttarakhand
Abstract: Background: Encouraging assertive behaviour can be achieved through educational approaches or training initiatives, ideally integrated into undergraduate nursing programs. The self-esteem of nurses significantly shapes their thoughts, emotions, motivation, and actions, thereby directly influencing the quality of care patients receive. Nursing students often exhibit a positive outlook on their profession, viewing themselves as proficient caregivers capable of delivering exceptional quality care to those in need. Objective: The study aimed to …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Evaluating Criteria for Sustainable Development: A Case of Qila Raipur
Abstract: Qila Raipur is one of the most celebrated villages of India. Popularly known as India’s Rural Olympics, the village has been taking pride in organizing, hosting and showcasing Rural Sports Festival every year since 1933. But the village has lost its charm ever since The Supreme Court of India banned Bullock-Cart races in India. Further, mob mentality to migrate to western countries have depleted the cultural aspect of the settlement. …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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Evaluation of BRTS Service Quality Using User Preference
Abstract: India is one of the world’s fastest developing countries, with increased urbanization contributing to a rise in vehicle population in metropolitan areas. This scenario exacerbates several traffic issues such as congestion, air pollution, and decreased safety, necessitating a change in commuters from private to public transportation. In light of this, public transportation’s efficacy and service quality must be improved in order to give a superior alternative to private transportation. Operators …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 33–42 Read article
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Evaluation of Optimum Space through Level of Service (LOS) in Bus Terminals
Abstract: In India, currently, there are no guidelines available for terminal design based on passenger characteristics. Since human comfort is a primary design consideration in architectural design planning, design standards for passengers must be based on a relative scale to provide the desired design environment anthropometrically. The need for this research is to help resolve the crowding problems faced by passengers due to lack of design guidelines and passenger movement & …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 14–35 Read article
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Evaluation of Antimicrobial Efficacy of Silver Nanoparticles Synthesized from Punica gratum Extracts
Abstract: Nanotechnology is a branch of science which has open many routes of technologies. With the rapid development of nanotechnology, application has been extended further and now silver is the engineered nanomaterial most commonly used in consumer products. Green nanotechnology is an area with significant focus at present on the important objective of facilitating the manufacture of nanotechnology-based products that are eco-friendly and safer for all beings, with sustainable commercial viability. …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Effect of Different Types of Cytokines on Bryophyllum pinnatum Micropropagation and Evaluating the Antimicrobial Activity of In-Vivo and In-Vitro Methonolic Leaf Extract
Abstract: Medicinal plants have played an important role in primary health care system among local people in India. The present paper is a study of the traditional knowledge of Bryophyllum pinnatum, its antimicrobial activity and micropropagation. In our experiment methanolic extracts of B. pinnatum leafs were examined for antimicrobial activity against a number of bacteria and different types of cytokinins (growth hormone) e.g.thidiazuron(TDZ), diphnyleurea(DPU), and benzyl amino purine (BAP) were also …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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Evaluation of NPSB Fertilizer Rate to Improve Wheat Productivity in Cheha and Yem Districts of Southern Ethiopia
Abstract: Wheat is one of the major cereal crops produced in Ethiopia for the purpose of both home consumption and market; however, its productivity is low due to limited knowledge on rate of fertilizer application, low availability of soil nutrients. Therefore, this research was conducted in 2018 to 2019 during the main cropping season to determine best fertilizer rate for better production of wheat. The experiment consists of eight treatments such …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Evaluation of Cytotoxic Activity of Cestrum nocturnum Leaves Extract against A549 Cell Line using MTT Assay
Abstract: Cancer remains a major global cause of death, necessitating ongoing research for effective treatments. Traditional herbal medicine is being explored for novel anti-cancer compounds. This study investigates the cytotoxic effects of Cestrum nocturnum ethanolic extract on A549 lung cancer cells, a type of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). NSCLC is a significant health concern in India, affecting even non-smokers. Cestrum nocturnum, known as Night-blooming jasmine, has shown promise in inhibiting …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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Clinical Evaluation of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Culture and Multiplex PCR for the Characterization of Multiple Drug Resistance Tuberculosis in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
Abstract: Multiple drug resistance (MDR) tuberculosis timely diagnose is of utmost clinical relevance and needs to be diagnose at initial stages for the proper treatment. The current study was done to detect the multiple genes for MDR tuberculosis (TB) in clinical isolates by molecular tools. 186 clinical samples were considered out and subjected for AFB smear preparation, Nested PCR (IS6110) for Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex detection and MDR TB PCR targeting rpoB, …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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Anti-anxiety Evaluation of Hydroalcoholic Root Extract of Lagerstroemia speciosa in Swiss Albino Rats
Abstract: After going through numerous pharmaceutical databases for reviewing the present status regarding the exploration of anti-anxiety potentials of root hydroalcoholic extract of Lagerstroemia speciosa (Family: Lythraceae), no such reports have been found so far. Therefore, the necessity of anti-anxiety exploration was taken into account for investigating the above through the EPM model. The L. speciosa root hydroalcoholic extract demonstrated an excellent reduction of anxiety in the experimental animals. This exploration …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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An Evaluation of Lactate Dehydrogenase in the Lindane Exposed Fresh Water Fish, Channa punctatus
Abstract: The objective of this study was to investigate the changes in lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) activity and its isozyme profile in the lindane exposed fish, Channa punctatus, after 96h treatment with three subacute concentrations (0.025, 0.05, 0.1mg/l)). The results showed decreased activity of LDH in different organs of the fish; the values recorded were in following order: gills>brain>liver>muscle>heart>kidney. The maximum decrease was found in liver (22.53%) and minimum in muscle (12.74%). …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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In silico evaluation for the repurposing of antiviral drugs towards multiple targets of monkey pox viral disease
Abstract: Objective: Monkeypox is a growing public health problem. The disease is caused by the monkeypox virus. The latest epidemic has been linked to previously unknown mutations and variations. Tecovirimat is a poxvirus medication that has been licenced by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Otherwise, there is little pharmacopoeia and scientific interest inmonkeypox. Computational screening and molecular interactions were used in this work to investigate the possible repurposing of …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Waste to evaluate from paper mill
Abstract: Inorganic and organic substances generated in pulp and paper mills have been ashes, green liquor dregs, slacker grits, lime mud, and pulp mill sludge of wastewater treatment plants (WWTP). These wastes have impacted on environment, polluting water, soil, and air, if disposed of casually. Pollution has increased organic matter content in wastewater, heavy metals in soil, and emission of incinerated gaseous produce in air. Pollution by waste has been studied …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 40–43 Read article
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Review on Antioxidant Evaluation of 1,2,3-triazole Derivatives Synthesized by Click Chemistry
Abstract: In this review, an important method for preparing 1,2,3-triazole from a simple reaction is considered within the topic of green chemistry, which is the reaction of the click chemistry of the azide-alkyne cycloaddition reaction in the presence of copper as a catalyst. This reaction is characterized by the preparation of 1,4 disubstituted 1,2,3-triazoles with a single isomer without the use of high temperature and by using a non-hazardous solvent and …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 42–69 Read article
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Investigation on Synthesis and Evaluation of Nanopore NaA Zeolite Membranes
Abstract: Effects of synthesis parameters on the membrane structure and performance have been investigated for nanopore NaA zeolite membranes grown onto seeded mullite supports. Molar composition of the starting gel of nano NaA membranes was: SiO2/Al2O3=0.8–3.2, Na2O/Al2O3=1.6–4.6, and H2O/Al2O3=50–200. Also, effects of crystallization time and temperature on the membrane performance were studied. X-ray diffraction (XRD) patterns of the membranes exhibited peaks corresponding to the support and the zeolite. The crystal species …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 9–22 Read article