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Synthesis, computational analysis and biological evaluation of novel thiazolidinone derivatives
Abstract: Through multicomponent methods including 2-chloroquinoline-3-carbaldehyde,(1- methylpiperidin-4-yl) methanamine and thioglycolic acid, the work focuses on creating and assessing the antibacterial characteristics of a new 4-thiazolidinone heterocyclic. Spectral testing was used to validate the molecules' structures. All the compounds were screened for their antibacterial and antifungal activity using Agar-well diffusion; compared to the reference drugs such as Ampicillin, Ciprofloxacin, and Griseofulvin, the examined compounds demonstrated moderate to good efficacy, with inhibition zone …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Nanomaterials in Modern Medicine: Synthesis,Applications, and Future Prospects
Abstract: Nanomaterials have significantly transformed the biomedical landscape, offering novelsolutions for diagnosis, treatment, and disease prevention. Their distinct physicochemicalcharacteristics such as a high surface area-to-volume ratio, tunable surface chemistry, andimproved bioavailability enable precise interactions with biological systems at the molecularlevel. This review presents a comprehensive examination of the synthesis methods andcharacterisation techniques employed to develop biomedical-grade nanomaterials, highlightingtheir structural and functional optimisation for clinical applications. Key areas of applicationdiscussed include targeted …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Revolutionizing Agriculture with Nanotechnology: Enhancing Efficiency and Sustainability in Crop Protection and Pest Management
Abstract: This brief review highlights the potential of nanotechnology in addressing critical challenges in modern agriculture driven by population growth, climate change, and the intensification of farming practices. The extensive use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides has increased productivity and caused environmental issues, such as soil salinization, eutrophication, and health risks due to chemical residues in food. Nanomaterials have emerged as promising solutions, offering benefits like enhanced specificity in agrochemical delivery …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Egg Size Dynamics in Laying Hens: Implications for Physiological, Nutritional, and Managemental Interventions
Abstract: This review explores the factors influencing egg size variability in laying hens, emphasizing the intricate interplay between physiological, nutritional, and management aspects. Egg size is a crucial trait affecting both production efficiency and market value in poultry farming. The review discusses how genetic predispositions and physiological traits, such as the age of the hen and body condition, contribute to egg size. Additionally, nutritional factors, including protein content, energy levels, and …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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Review Article: Butyl and Halo-Butyl Rubbers
Abstract: Butyl and halo butyl rubbers are key raw materials for various industries due to their exceptional properties, like permeability to gases, high chemical resistance, and durability. Butyl rubber (IIR) is composed of isobutylene with small amounts of isoprene, offering a low permeability to gases, making it ideal for applications in the automotive, medical, and consumer goods. Butyl Rubber is non-polar nature and possess excellent insulation properties which further enhance its …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Efficacy of Art Therapy in Reducing Anxiety Among Hospitalized Children: Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial
Abstract: Background: Hospitalization has emotional and developmental impact on the children. Art therapy is distraction strategy to reduce anxiety and stress level of hospitalized child, improves mood and communication, promoting emotional and physical wellbeing. Method: 40 children aged between 3-7 years who were admitted to G V Pai and Alvas health canter, Karnataka were selected for the study. True experimental design with simple random sampling technique was adopted to select samples …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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The Effect of Sugar Powder on Strength of Concrete
Abstract: Abstract This study presents a comprehensive experimental investigation into the influence of sugar powder on the compressive strength of concrete. The research aims to systematically evaluate the effects of incorporating sugar powder in varying proportions on the mechanical and structural performance of concrete, particularly when combined with different brands of cement. Concrete cube specimens with standard dimensions of 150 mm × 150 mm × 150 mm were meticulously prepared by …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Synthesis of Zinc Nanoparticles drenched cleanser using green principles and study on its antibacterial activity
Abstract: Bauhinia variegata is explored for its potential in the green synthesis of ZnO NPs, benefiting from its rich phytochemical profile including flavonoids, tannins, terpenoids, and glycosides.The plant’s extracts serve as effective reducing and capping agents in nanoparticle synthesis, contributing to biocompatibility and environmental safety. ZnO nanoparticles synthesized via green approaches have demonstrated significant antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti- inflammatory activities, making them suitable for applications in healthcare, particularly in antimicrobial soaps …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Biofunctionalized Nanoparticles for Early Detection of Cervical Cancer in Rural North Indian Women
Abstract: Among the Indian women, cervical cancer is still the second most prevalent cancer and one of the leading causes of cancer death especially in the rural areas where screening and diagnostic facilities are not developed. This study assesses the feasibility, awareness, and acceptability on the use of biofunctionalized nanoparticles for early detection of cervical cancer in women from rural North India. Using a pre-tested structured questionnaire, a community-based cross-sectional survey …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Biosynthesis of Culture Media for Microbial Growth
Abstract: This study explores the use of plant-based culture media as sustainable alternatives to traditional nutrient agar for microbial cultivation. Two types of plant-based media were developed: one using China grass as a solidifying agent and the other incorporating agar. These were compared with conventional nutrient agar. Microbial cultures were inoculated onto each medium and incubated under optimal conditions, with growth patterns and colony characteristics observed and documented over time. The …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Evaluation of Treatment Performance in TPH Removal from Soil: A Comparative Study of Baobab and Neem Treatments
Abstract: This study evaluates the effectiveness of Baobab (Adansonia) and Neem (Azadirachta indica) in powdered form, combined with yeast and NPK fertilizer, for the bioremediation of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons (TPH) in polluted swampy and clay soils. Over an 84-day period, both treatments significantly enhanced TPH degradation, with Neem showing slightly better performance overall. In swampy soil, TPH removal ranged from 97.78% (Baobab) to 98.50% (Neem), while in clay soil, it ranged …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 81–86 Read article
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Review and Analysis of Fault Detection in Self-Healing Hardware System
Abstract: Self-healing hardware systems represent a transformative advancement in fault tolerance, enabling devices to autonomously detect, diagnose, and recover from malfunctions to ensure continuous and reliable operation. This paper explores the critical role of fault detection techniques in self-healing systems, focusing on methods such as built-in self-test (BIST), redundancy, and machine learning-based approaches. These techniques facilitate proactive and real-time fault resolution, addressing the limitations of traditional reactive strategies. The study highlights …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Emergency Telecommunications: A Critical Necessity in Times of Crisis
Abstract: Emergency telecommunications play a crucial role in crisis management by enabling efficient coordination of rescue operations, ensuring the dissemination of critical information, and maintaining communication between authorities and the public. Whether during natural disasters, industrial accidents, or terrorist attacks, reliable communication systems are essential for an effective response. This paper examines the diverse functions of emergency telecommunications, emphasizing their significance, the technologies utilized, recent advancements, and the challenges that must …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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The Impact of Phytohormones on Human Metabolism and Wellbeing
Abstract: Phytohormones, or plant hormones, are vital organic compounds that regulate plant growth, development, and environmental responses. Recent research has shown that phytohormones like auxins, cytokinin, gibberellins, abscisic acid (ABA), ethylene, brassinosteroids, jasmonates, and salicylic acid may also positively impact human metabolism and overall health. Humans are exposed to these hormones primarily through the consumption of fruits, vegetables, and grains, and emerging studies suggest they may influence human metabolic pathways. This …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 37–48 Read article
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The Rising Prevalence of Allergies : A Global Overview and Public Health Implications
Abstract: The prevalence of allergies has been steadily rising worldwide, affecting diverse populations across different age groups, ethnicities, and geographical locations. This global increase in allergic diseases, including asthma, allergic rhinitis, eczema, and food allergies, has significant public health implications. This review examines the underlying factors contributing to the growing prevalence of allergies, with a focus on environmental, genetic, and lifestyle changes. Environmental pollution, increased urbanization, dietary shifts, and reduced exposure …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 1 (APS-1): A Rare Yet Crucial Condition to Recognize
Abstract: Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 1 (APS-1), also known as Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED), is a rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in the AIRE (Autoimmune Regulator) gene. This syndrome is characterized by a triad of chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis, hypoparathyroidism, and adrenal insufficiency, although it can affect multiple other organ systems. APS-1 arises from a failure of central immune tolerance, resulting in autoimmunity against various endocrine and non-endocrine tissues. The …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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A Descriptive Study To Assess The Prevalence Of Diabetes Mellitus And Hypertension And Compliance To Drug Regimens Among The Adult Population Of The Selected Rural Community, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India
Abstract: The present study entitled This descriptive study aimed to assess the prevalence of diabetes mellitus and hypertension, as well as medication adherence, among the adult population of a selected rural community in Coimbatore. The objectives were to determine the prevalence of diabetes and hypertension, measure medication adherence for both conditions, and explore the relationship between adherence levels and selected demographic variables. A non-experimental descriptive research design was used for the …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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A Descriptive Study To Assess The Prevalence Of Diabetes Mellitus And Hypertension And Compliance To Drug Regimens Among The Adult Population Of The Selected Rural Community, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India
Abstract: The present study entitled This descriptive study aimed to assess the prevalence of diabetes mellitus and hypertension, as well as medication adherence, among the adult population of a selected rural community in Coimbatore. The objectives were to determine the prevalence of diabetes and hypertension, measure medication adherence for both conditions, and explore the relationship between adherence levels and selected demographic variables. A non-experimental descriptive research design was used for the …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery System: A Review Of Recent Development And Challenges In Malaria
Abstract: Malaria remains a global health challenge despite extensive efforts in prevention and treatment. Prompt diagnosis and effective treatment are critical for eradication efforts, yet resistance to current therapeutic drugs, particularly in Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax, poses a major obstacle. Traditional antimalarial such as quinine, chloroquine, and artemisinin-based combination therapies have been widely used, but their effectiveness is increasingly compromised by resistance and pharmacokinetic limitations. Many antimalarial drugs suffer from …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 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