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Automobile Wash Water Treatment Using Date Seed Adsorbent & Bio-Sand Filtration System
Abstract: From past few years, recycling of car wash water is getting more importance due to the lack of fresh water resources and also the demand of water is increasing day by day. In many industries including car wash industry, one of the major challenge to find an economic and efficient treatment solution for removing oil, soap, waxes oil, grease and contaminated water of car wash as these wastewater consists of …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Removal of Methyl Orange from Wastewater Using Composite Material
Abstract: The textile industry is one of the pollute activities that most consume water. Industrial dyes are dangerous pollutants, resulting from the textile industry. The textile dyes significantly increase inhibit plant growth, enter the food chain, promote toxicity, and carcinogenicity. The removal of textiles dyes is usually proposed via adsorption represents a sustainable solution. A composite material was prepared by polystyrene in combination with commercial activated carbon. A series of experiments …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 42–46 Read article
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Review Paper on Mannich Bases for Heterocyclic Compound Synthesis
Abstract: Mannich bases are the Lewis bases which are β-amino carbonyl compounds synthesized as the endproducts of well known condensation reaction known as Mannich reaction. These are theaminoalkylation reactions involving the formation of carbon-carbon, carbon-Nitrogen, carbonsulphurbonds. Mannich bases of 2-furylmethylketone, catechol, 4-chlorophenol, derivative ofberberine, lawsone, anisaldehyde, benzaldehyde show diversity of biological activities. Mannichreaction is a carbon-carbon bond forming nucleophilic addition reaction and is a key step in synthesisof a widespread variety …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 39–50 Read article
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Chemical Process of Diamonds and CVD Methods
Abstract: Many times, first-order kinetics can be seen in gas-phase decomposition events. However, it is now known that such reactions are actually governed by bimolecular processes. Bimolecular collisional activation to an energy sufficient for decomposition sets off the reaction. Gas-phase processes occurring in catalytic cycles are also to blame for the development of the ozone hole in the polar stratosphere in the spring, albeit heterogeneous mechanisms must also be taken into …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Risk for Cardiovascular Disease Among Adolescents in Selected Schools of Ernakulam District.
Abstract: Introduction: Many cardiovascular risk factors are adopted by adolescents without awareness of their present and long-term impacts on health. Statement of the Problem: A descriptive study to assess the risk for cardiovascular disease among adolescents in selected schools of Ernakulam District. Aim and Objectives: The objectives of the study were to assess the risk for cardiovascular disease among adolescents and to find the association between risk for cardiovascular disease and …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Effectiveness of Intradialytic Exercise on Biochemical Variables and Quality of Life of Patients on Hemodialysis
Abstract: A quasi-experimental study was done among hemodialysis individuals with an objective to assess the effectiveness of intradialytic exercise on biochemical variables and quality of life. Total of 134 (control group 68 and experimental group 66) samples were selected using convenience sampling technique. The experimental group had intradialytic physical activity of the extremities for 15 min duration for 2 to 3 days in a week for 6 months. The result shows …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Re-Designing Spaces Under Elevated Roads
Abstract: The rapid expansion of elevated road networks in Indian metropolitan cities has significantly improved urban mobility while simultaneously creating extensive underutilized spaces beneath flyovers and elevated corridors. In Mumbai, these under-elevated spaces frequently remain neglected, poorly illuminated, and socially disconnected, often becoming locations for debris dumping, illegal parking, informal encroachments, and unsafe activities. Despite several beautification initiatives, including landscaped gardens, public art installations, and pedestrian walkways, many interventions fail to …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Kinetic and Mechanistic Study of Isomenthol Oxidation by Trichloroisocyanuric Acid in Acidic Medium
Abstract: The oxidation reaction of isomenthol with trichloroisocyanuric acid (TCICA) was systematically investigated in acidic medium to understand its kinetics, reaction mechanism, and overall reactivity. The study was carried out under pseudo-first-order conditions by maintaining a large excess of isomenthol relative to TCICA, allowing accurate determination of the reaction rate. The progress of the oxidation reaction was monitored kinetically, and the obtained data revealed that the reaction follows first-order kinetics with …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Psychological Impacts of Built Environments in Varied Office Types: A Survey–Literature Comparative Analysis
Abstract: Modern workplaces are no longer just places to sit and work – they are environments that shape how people think, feel, and perform every single day. A well-designed office can energize, calm, or motivate its users, while a poorly designed one can quietly drain their focus and well-being. This study examines how lighting, ventilation, acoustics, privacy, greenery, and spatial layout influence the psychological experience of office users. Insights from 20 …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 52–61 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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Exploring the Boundless Applications of Chitosan: From Biomedical Marvel to Environmental Saviour
Abstract: Chitosan has attracted much interest because of its versatile properties and possible numerous usages in diversified industrial applications. Chitosan is having poor solubility in neutral and basic media and this is limiting its use. Chitosan is not a single polymer and do not have a defined structure. Chitosan is family of molecules with different composition, size & monomer units’ distribution and these characteristics have effect on the biological & technological …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–9 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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Isocoreopsin and Glycogen Phosphorylase – An in-silico Interaction Study: A New Way to Tackle Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)†
Abstract: The activity of glycogen phosphorylase (GP) plays a crucial role in regulating glycogen metabolism, and its excessive activity has been closely linked to the pathogenesis of metabolic disorders, such as type 2 diabetes (T2D). Therefore, targeting GP inhibition has emerged as a significant therapeutic strategy for managing this disease. Current research focuses on the discovery and development of novel small molecules capable of suppressing GP activity. Among these, flavonoids have …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 76–80 Read article
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Liquid-Liquid Extraction Strategies for the Isolation of Bioactive Heterocyclic Compounds
Abstract: Liquid-liquid extraction (LLE) is a widely employed technique for the isolation of bioactive heterocyclic compounds from natural products, fermentation broths, and synthetic mixtures. The efficiency of LLE depends on several factors, including solvent selection, pH manipulation, salting-out effects, and temperature control. Conventional solvent systems, such as water-organic solvent pairs, are commonly used, while advanced strategies, including ionic liquids (ILs), deep eutectic solvents (DESs), ultrasound-assisted extraction (UAE), and microwave-assisted extraction (MAE), …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Solar Cell Powered Sensors for Iot Applications
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) is one of the most revolutions in a number of industries, where the devices are interconnected to collect, analyze, and act on data in real-time. This network of smart devices is transforming how we live, work, and interact with our environment. The key components of IoT include sensors, communication networks, data processing units, and actuators. Sensors collect real-time data from the environment, which is then …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Microbial Architects of Soil Health: A Multifaceted Approach to Improving Plant Nutrition, Biocontrol, and Phytohormone Production
Abstract: The intricate relationship between plants and soil harbours a thriving community of microorganisms, unseen yet essential. Through numerous mechanisms, these microscopic marvels are essential to sustaining the health of the soil and encouraging robust plant growth. Microbes in the soil are essential for enhancing plant nutrition. Bacteria and fungi act as silent collaborators, facilitating the process of solubilizing and mobilising essential nutrients like phosphorus, potassium, and nitrogen within the soil. …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–42 Read article
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High Performance Electrochemical Double Layer Capacitor (EDLC) Electrodes from Biomass Derived Carbon Materials †
Abstract: Insecurity and scarcity of resources lead to war and conflict as seen in Ukraine and Gaza. To prevent the dangerous effects of resource crises, especially, energy, it is imperative to invent energy sources at a war footing.The present review article is a serious attempt in that path. Super capacitors, especially, the electrochemical double layer capacitors (EDLCs) are potential energy storage devices that could be a substitute to fossil fuels. Yet, …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 9, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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The Study of Urban Commercial Streets
Abstract: Street plays an important role in a city. It has diverse activities and gives a character to the whole city. Even in recent times, streets are an important and major part representing the identity of cities which also shape as public open space in the city. People hang on these streets for functional, social, and leisure activities, for playing, meeting, communication with other people; and sometimes for relaxation making it …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Neighbourhood Compatibility in Relation to Quality of life and Livability in Urban Areas
Abstract: In the last decades, there has been a significant increase in urbanization. According to the United Nations survey over 55% of the world live in urban areas.Since metropolitan regions are the epicentre of greater possibilities and living standards, there is a significant movement of individuals from ruralto urban areaswith increasing population in urban areas, challenges of better quality of life and livability of the residents are also inevitable. There are …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 43–54 Read article
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Antioxidant, Anti-inflammatory and Anti-proliferative potential of Amaranthus viridis and Swertia chirata
Abstract: AbstractMedical plants have been used to treat various chronic disease from ancient times. The development of science and technology in recent time makes it possible to discover the active constituents present in these plants and establish their biological targets for evolving them as a remedy for treating diseases. The aim of this study was to determine the phytochemical constituents and antioxidant potential of methanolic extracts of Amaranthus viridis and Swertia …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 16–25 Read article