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106 articles for “enzymes”
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Greener ways of synthesizing Styrene oxide
Abstract: Styrene oxide is a key intermediate used in the fragrance, flavour, polymer and pharmaceutical industries, basically synthesized through processes such as epoxidation followed by distillation. These methods generate effluents that give rise to significant environmental challenges and rendering large-scale commercial production non-viable. The urgency for a greener and more economically viable synthesis routes has given rise to the exploration of alternative methods that produces lesser effluent generation. Enzymatic synthesis offers …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Industrial Biotechnology: Transforming Waste into Valuable Bio-Based Products
Abstract: Industrial biotechnology, often referred to as “white biotechnology,” is a rapidly advancing field that harnesses biological systems, microorganisms, and enzymes to transform waste materials into valuable bio-based products. This innovative approach has emerged as a crucial solution to the growing environmental concerns associated with traditional industrial processes, which are often energy-intensive and produce significant waste. Industrial biotechnology leverages renewable resources, including agricultural, industrial, and municipal waste, to create a wide …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 46–50 Read article
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Next generation bioluminescence imaging technology for tracking numerous biological processes under in vivo conditions
Abstract: To expand our understanding on numerous biological processes happening inside living entities, the mechanism of bioluminescence exists. The process of visible light emission in living things is referred to as bioluminescence. Small laboratory animals can now be molecularly imaged using bioluminescence imaging. It is a potent technology that has been developed over the past ten years in diverse fields of science. In the area of virology, immunology, oncology, and neuroscience, …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 21–35 Read article
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A Comparative Study on Antioxidant Activities in Selected Citrus Fruits and Herbal Spices
Abstract: The compound which can suppress the free radicals generated in our body is known as antioxidant. Antioxidants are must for defense system of the body. Various types of foods taken by the body play an important role in body protection. Scientific evidence suggests that antioxidants reduce the risk for chronic diseases including cancer and heart disease. Primary sources of naturally occurring antioxidants are whole grains, fruits and vegetables. Plant sourced …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Mechanisms for Biological Energy Transduction
Abstract: One of the most intriguing aspects of plant metabolism is energy transduction, and a significant amount of study has gone into understanding the process by which the different activities operate. When light energy is employed in the chloroplast to create Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) from Adenosine diphosphate (ADP), transduction is taking place. This is the process of converting one form of energy into another. The reactions involved in this research are …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Noble metal nanoparticles for electrochemical oxidation and sensor of Glucose
Abstract: The electrochemical oxidation of glucose without enzyme is one of the aims that many researchers have been trying to achieve. The non-enzymatic glucose oxidation attains closer to practical applications. The electrochemical oxidation of glucose molecules involves complex processes of adsorption, electron transfer, and subsequent chemical rearrangement, which are combined with the surface reactions on the metal surfaces. The information about the direct oxidation of glucose on solid-state surfaces as well …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Chemical Processing in the E-Kidney Filtration Revolution
Abstract: The convergence of bioengineering and advanced materials science has catalyzed groundbreaking innovations in renal replacement therapies, most notably in the development of the electronic kidney (e-kidney). Central to the functionality of this compact, wearable filtration system is the integration of in situ chemical processing mechanisms that emulate the nuanced biochemical regulation of the human nephron. Unlike conventional dialysis, which relies on passive diffusion and ultrafiltration, the e-kidney employs microfluidic arrays …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Synthetic Biology in Industrial Biotechnology for Livestock: Designing and OptimizingNext-Generation Bioprocesses for Sustainable Animal Production and Health
Abstract: Synthetic biology has emerged as a transformative discipline in industrial biotechnology, enabling the rational design and engineering of biological systems for efficient and sustainable production of fuels, chemicals, enzymes, pharmaceuticals, and biomaterials. Unlike traditional genetic engineering, synthetic biology focuses on constructing gene circuits, modular metabolic pathways, and standardized biological parts to precisely control cellular metabolism. Advanced genome editing tools such as CRISPR, combined with computational biology and bioinformatics, allow rapid …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Synthetic Biology in Industrial Biotechnology for Livestock: Designing and OptimizingNext-Generation Bioprocesses for Sustainable Animal Production and Health
Abstract: Synthetic biology has emerged as a transformative discipline in industrial biotechnology, enabling the rational design and engineering of biological systems for efficient and sustainable production of fuels, chemicals, enzymes, pharmaceuticals, and biomaterials. Unlike traditional genetic engineering, synthetic biology focuses on constructing gene circuits, modular metabolic pathways, and standardized biological parts to precisely control cellular metabolism. Advanced genome editing tools such as CRISPR, combined with computational biology and bioinformatics, allow rapid …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Review in Dapsone and Sulfa Derivatives with Their Applications in (Fertilizer, Agrochemical, Industrial, Biochemical) Fields
Abstract: Dapsone structure discovered in the early twentieth century, German researcher Paul Ehrlich was acquiring notions of selective toxicity established fundamentally on the ability of specific dyes to destroy microorganisms. Gerhard Domagk was later awarded a Nobel Prize for his efforts, achieving a breakthrough in 1932 with the discovery of the antiseptic ingredient Prontosil inflamed (actinodin sulfonamide). Further inquiry of the chemical factors involved opened the technique for sulfa structures and …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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Fungal-Mediated Myco-Nanoparticle Synthesis Using Fusarium Species
Abstract: Green synthesis of nanoparticles is a developing technology known for its safe and environmentally friendly approach. Fungi possess essential features in fabricating biogenic nanoparticles of different metals due to their enzymatic capabilities. Myconanoparticles derived from Fusarium species are synthesized in multiple stages. The most utilized species for nanoparticle creation are Fusarium oxysporum and Fusarium solani. This study aims to investigate the growth and conduct microscopic inspection of Fusarium sp. The …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–17 Read article
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Review in Dapsone and Sulpha Derivatives with their Applications in (Fertilizer, Agrochemical, Industrial, Biochemical) Fields
Abstract: Dapsone structure exposed in the premature twentieth century, German researcher Paul Ehrlich was acquiring notions of discriminating harmfulness established fundamentally on the talent of individual rinses to destroy microorganisms. Gerhard Dumac is subsequent secured a Nobel Prize intended for his attempts, accomplished a breakthrough in 1932 with the detection of the antiseptic ingredient Prontosil enflamed (actinodin sulfonamide). Additional enquiry of the elements complicated unfastened the technique for a sulfa structure …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Industrial Biotechnology in Waste-to-Value Processes: Innovations in Bioconversion
Abstract: Industrial biotechnology has emerged as a pivotal field in addressing global environmental challenges, particularly in the context of waste management. Waste-to-value processes, which utilize bioconversion techniques, have gained significant attention as they provide sustainable pathways to convert waste materials into valuable bioproducts. These processes harness microbial metabolism, enzymatic reactions, and biotechnological advancements to transform organic waste into useful products such as biofuels, bioplastics, chemicals, and other high- value biochemicals. This …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Evaluation of Michaelis-Menten Constants of TPH Degradation on Clay Soil
Abstract: The degradation of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons (TPH) in petroleum-contaminated clay soil remains a major environmental concern, particularly in regions with limited remediation options. This study investigates the enzymatic kinetics of TPH biodegradation using Michaelis-Menten modeling in the presence of Bryophyllum pinnatum leaf extracts as biostimulants. Fourteen bioreactors containing 2000g of contaminated clay soil were prepared with 100ml of crude oil and treated with varying doses (100ml, 200ml, and 300ml) of …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Eco-Friendly Chemical Processes: The Role of Green Chemistry in Modern Industries
Abstract: Green chemistry focuses on the development of chemical products and processes that minimize or eliminate hazardous substances, promoting sustainability throughout the chemical life cycle. Unlike environmental chemistry, which studies pollutants, green chemistry proactively designs safer alternatives to prevent environmental damage. This field spans multiple disciplines, including organic, inorganic, analytical, and physical chemistry, with applications across pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and materials science. The principles of green chemistry, first formulated by Paul Anastas …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–28 Read article
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Biotechnology for Biofuels: Current Progress and the Future of Renewable Energy from Biomass
Abstract: The world is facing significant environmental challenges due to the over-reliance on fossil fuels, resulting in climate change, air pollution, and energy insecurity. The pursuit of sustainable and renewable energy solutions has driven the advancement of biofuels, which can be produced from diverse biomass sources, including agricultural waste, wood, and algae. Biotechnology has played a critical role in improving biofuel production by enhancing the conversion of biomass into bioethanol, biodiesel, …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Intravenous Paracetamol and Intravenous Diclofenac for Post-operative Pain Relief
Abstract: Despite advancements reducing mortality rates, adverse effects such as pain, nausea, and vomiting remain prevalent and can hinder recovery. Pain is now considered the fifth vital sign, as defined by the International Association for the Study of Pain, and inadequate pain management can result in prolonged hospital stays, increased drug use, and delayed recovery. Effective postoperative pain control is crucial in preventing respiratory complications and facilitating early discharge and return …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 50–56 Read article
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Innovative Approaches to Molecular Synthesis for Drug Development
Abstract: The rapidly evolving field of drug development continually seeks innovative methodologies to enhance the efficiency, specificity, and scalability of molecular synthesis. This paper explores recent advancements in synthetic chemistry, focusing on techniques that have shown significant promise in addressing the challenges faced in drug discovery and development. Automated Synthesis: The advent of machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) in synthetic chemistry has led to the development of automated synthesis platforms. …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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A Review on Nanotechnology for Catalysis and Solar Energy Conversion
Abstract: Abstract This roadmap on Nanotechnology for Catalysis and Solar Energy Conversion focuses on the application of nanotechnology in addressing the current challenges of energy conversion: ‘high efficiency, stability, safety, and the potential for low-cost/scalable manufacturing. Solar-to-fuel conversion involves using nanotechnology to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of converting solar energy into chemical fuels. Solar Water Splitting Nanotechnology is applied to enhance the process of splitting water into hydrogen and oxygen …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Optimization of Nutritional Parameters for Production of Alpha Amylase Using Aspergillus oryzae MTCC 3017 by Central Composite Design
Abstract: Amylases are the most widely used enzymes that are used many sectors such as clinical, medical, analytical and industrial applications. Beside their use in starch saccharification they also find applications in food, baking, brewing, detergent, textile and paper industries. Increasing utility and consumption of amylase in different industries has placed a greater stress on increasing indigenous enzyme production and search of more rapid processes. The aim of the present investigation …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 Read article