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Brief Introduction to Medicinal ChemistryBy Amit Kumar
Abstract: Medicinal chemistry is an interdisciplinary scientific field of chemistry which combines the applied and basic sciences. In simple words, medicinal chemistry is an interwoven science that combines the basics of chemistry, pharmacy, and drug discovery and designing. It comprises the discovery, development, identification, and interpretation of the mode of action of biologically active molecules and compounds at molecular level.
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 38–39 Read article →
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Controlling Catalytic Reactions-Recent ReportBy Amit Kumar
Abstract: Catalysts play an important role in various chemical reactions. Their prime role is to speed up the reaction. Catalysts are required in very small amounts and are not consumed during the reaction. Today, catalysts are not only required by chemists to accelerate their chemical processes but they have become a crucial part of the industrial sector as well [1]. This is because use of catalyst in accelerating the reaction rate …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 Read article →
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Biomass Conversion-Technologies and BenefitsBy Amit Kumar
Abstract: Biomass refers to an organic matter that can be used as fuel. It comprises crop residues, manure (both human and animal), industrial wastes, domestic wastes etc. Biomass has been in use for energy generation from last several years. Several technologies have been developed for obtaining energy from biomass fuel. Some of these techniques have been summarized in this review. Using biomass for energy generation has several benefits. It is safe …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 27–29 Read article →
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Agriculture and Industry- Both Vital for a Nation to GrowBy Amit Kumar
Abstract: There is always a debate as to which one is more important for the survival of a nation. Is it the agricultural sector or the industrial sector. In India, which is a developing country, nearly two-third of the population is engaged in agriculture. Though, agriculture plays vital role in providing occupation to majority of Indian population, enhancing gross income of the nation and growth in terms of economy; industries are …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 22–23 Read article →
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Health Impact of PollutantsBy Amit Kumar
Abstract: With the advent of industrial revolution, there has been a sharp rise in the atmospheric pollution contaminating the natural surroundings and negatively affecting the day-to-day lifestyle of living beings. Pollution is caused by waste materials of different forms that are dumped randomly on open areas or released into water bodies. Huge quantities of wastes come from the industries effluents which are toxic and highly hazardous. These include wastes from pulp …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–2 Read article →
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Indian Scenario of Agrochemical Industry: An OverviewBy Amit Kumar
Abstract: The world’s population is estimated to grow from 6.8 billion today to >9.0 billion by 2050. Global demand for food is expected to double by then as per UN projections and estimate. In India, agriculture is the mainstay of rural economy and supports over 2/3rd of the country's population. The agrochemicals industry is a significant sector for the Indian economy. The Indian agrochemicals market grew at a rate of 11% …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–7 Read article →