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Next-Generation Radioactive Waste Treatment and Long-Term Containment Strategies
Abstract: *Author for Correspondence Sri Charitha Annam E-mail: [email protected] The safe management and disposal of radioactive waste is one of the most critical unsolved challenges in the continued development and use of nuclear energy. Radioactivity is the emission of energy from a radioactive material. Most of the time, this energy is used for power, medical, and industrial purposes. Unfortunately, all this use of energy gives rise to its waste. The impact …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Serendipitous Medicines-Discoveries by Chance
Abstract: Discovery is nothing but the art of finding something. In the medical history, number of discoveries happened by chance. These happy accidental discoveries are well known as serendipity, a word coined by Horace Walpore. Serendipity is a pleasant surprise of finding a particularly useful information while not looking for it. There is interesting well known serendipitous drug discoveries in medical science such as penicillin, cephalosporin, aspirin, nitrous oxide, and sildenafil …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 12–16 Read article