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Chemical and Nanotechnological Strategies for Enhanced Alopecia Treatment
Abstract: Over 50% of individuals suffer from androgenetic alopecia (AGA), a prevalent cause of hair loss that has historically been treated with oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, however, these have inconsistent results. Platelet-rich plasma (PRP), microneedling, and novel medication delivery devices are some of the recent developments in AGA treatment that are intended to enhance therapeutic results and patient satisfaction. In order to improve hair regrowth, this review looks at new …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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TPH Degradation through Bioremediation Using Organic Amendments
Abstract: This study investigates the effectiveness of bioremediation in crude oil-contaminated soils from the Niger Delta region of Nigeria, an area that has long suffered environmental degradation due to recurrent petroleum exploration and oil spills. The research emphasizes the degradation of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons (TPH) in two distinct soil types – swampy and clay soils – while assessing the influence of various organic and inorganic amendments. Organic amendments, specifically Moringa seed …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 40–45 Read article
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Assessing the Impact of Heavy Metal Contamination on Okra: A Study of Zinc and Cadmium Bioaccumulation
Abstract: Recently, concerns have been raised regarding environmental contamination by heavy metals, which pose significant risks to agriculture and human health. Industrial and domestic waste discharge into the environment contributes to the accumulation of toxic metals such as cadmium (Cd) and zinc (Zn) in soil and water. These metals, when absorbed by plants, lead to physiological, morphological, and biochemical disruptions, including chlorosis, necrosis, and reduced crop yield. Furthermore, excessive metal concentrations …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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The Role of Intravenous Drug Agents in Postoperative Analgesia: A Chemical Evaluation
Abstract: This study evaluates the efficacy of two commonly used injectable pain-relieving agents in post- operative care, aiming to optimize pain management protocols and enhance patient recovery. One hundred ASA I and II patients undergoing general and gynecological procedures were randomly divided into two groups of 50, each receiving a different analgesic treatment. Vital parameters, including heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation (SpO₂), blood pressure, sedation levels, pain scores (VAS), side …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 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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ABS Manufacturing Technologies and Its Industrial Applications- A Review
Abstract: Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene [ABS] is a widely used thermoplastic polymer known for its excellent balance of strength, impact resistance, and ease of processing. Its versatile properties make it a preferred material in industries such as automotive, electronics, construction, and consumer goods. This article explores the chemistry of ABS, highlighting the roles of acrylonitrile, butadiene, and styrene in determining its mechanical and thermal properties. Various manufacturing technologies, including emulsion polymerization and …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Major Analytical Problems in Current Pharmaceutical Drug Products
Abstract: Substances of pharmaceutical drug products go through thorough analyses to check the safety, efficacy as well as the quality of the final product. There are a number of shortcomings even though much has been done in the analytical methods used in recalls. Such challenges are those concerning method validation, sensitivity, specificity, reproducibility, and regulation. This article on major analytical problems in current pharmaceutical drug products outlines major limitations in the …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–39 Read article
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Software Contributions to Analytical Instruments
Abstract: Laboratory instruments used in the analysis of the sample or preparation of raw materials are crucial in research and business. Such features as accurately measured values and data coverage. The coordination between software and these instruments has changed their roles, gaining flexibility, accuracy and efficiency of work. This paper aims to outline the various roles of software in the analytical process. Instruments, describing the progress in data obtaining, analysis, and …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Evaluation of Improved Sorghum Varieties (Sorghum Bicolor L. Moench) for GrainYield at Midland Areas of Derashe and Gerese Districts, South Ethiopia
Abstract: One of the main elements restricting a variety's ability to respond in a breeding program is the environment. This is why, in 2021 and 2022 at Derashe and in 2022 at Gerese, five improved sorghum varieties and one standard check were assessed to find more productive midland sorghum types. A randomized complete block with three replications was used in the experiment. Significant differences between treatments of the investigated variables were …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Chemical and Geotechnical Evaluation of Steel Slag for Sustainable Construction Practices
Abstract: Steel slag, a byproduct of the steelmaking process, is generated at an estimated 160 kg per ton ofsteel production. This study explores the chemical and mineral compositions of steel slag,highlighting key compounds such as SiO2, CaO, Fe2O3, Al2O3, and MnO, along with mineralcomponents like C3S, C2S, C4AF, and free-CaO. The research emphasizes the extensive applications ofsteel slag in cement-based products, ceramics, road paving, and concrete admixtures. Specifically, itevaluates the incorporation …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Ceramic Foam Filtration Methods in Metal Casting
Abstract: Ceramic foam filtration has emerged as a revolutionary technology in the metal casting industry, significantly enhancing the quality of cast products by effectively removing inclusions and impurities from molten metal. This study provides a comprehensive examination of the mechanisms underlying ceramic foam filtration, focusing on the interactions between the molten metal and the ceramic filter material. Various types of ceramic foams, including alumina, zirconia, and silicon carbide, are analyzed for …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Analytical Study of Ceramic Compositions: Lamination and Fracture Toughness
Abstract: This study investigates the characteristics and fabrication techniques of laminated ceramic composites, focusing on various glass-ceramic systems, including alumina, BaTiO3/Al2O3, and LiO2‐ZrO2‐SiO2‐Al2O3 (LZSA). The inherent brittleness of ceramics, attributed to surface flaws and their limited toughness, necessitates the development of layered structures to enhance mechanical reliability. Layered ceramics demonstrate improved fracture toughness, crucial for applications in aerospace, biomedicine, and military armor. Techniques such as tape casting, electrophoretic deposition, and advanced …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Dry Season Impact on Water Quality of Nworie River, Owerri, Nigeria
Abstract: This study assessed the physicochemical properties and heavy metal contamination of Nworie River during the dry season. Fifteen composite water samples were collected from strategic points along the river. In-situ measurements of pH, temperature, and electrical conductivity were undertaken, while laboratory analyses determined heavy metal concentrations. Pollution Load Index and Contamination Factor were employed to evaluate the overall water quality and contamination levels. Results indicated moderate to high levels of …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 40–49 Read article
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A Review Article: Applications of Electroanalytical Techniques
Abstract: Electroanalytical techniques are thought to be the most significant area of analytical chemistry, which identify the properties as well as quantify the given analyte(s) within an electrochemical cell. The high sensitivity, high analysis speed, low sample and solvent consumption, high scan rate, low operating cost of electro analysis make it highly advantageous in all situations. A summary of electroanalytical techniques is provided, with an emphasis on their most common uses …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Heterocyclic Oxadiazole Derivatives Through Various Spectroscopic Techniques as UV, IR.
Abstract: The study focuses on the synthesis, characterization, and analysis of heterocyclic oxadiazole derivatives using various spectroscopic techniques, including UV-visible (UV-Vis) spectroscopy and infrared (IR) spectroscopy. Oxadiazoles are a type of five-membered heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen and oxygen atoms. They are important in medical chemistry and materials research and show a wide range of biological activity. The synthesized oxadiazole derivatives were characterized through UV-Vis spectroscopy to investigate their electronic transitions and …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of a Novel Schiff Base Ligand [(E)-2,4-Dichloro-6-(1-((4-Fluorophenyl) iminoethyl)phenol] and Its Metal Complexes
Abstract: The study involved the synthesis and characterization of a novel bidentate Schiff base ligand, [(E)-2,4-dichloro-6-(1-((4-fluorophenyl) iminoethyl) phenol)], derived from 1-(3,5-dichloro-2-hydroxyphenyl) ethanone and 4-fluoroaniline. Transition metal salts (Co (II), Cu (II), Fe (II), Zn (II), Ni (II), Mn (II), Ag (II), Cd (II), Hg (II), and Pd (II)) were used to synthesize metal complexes. The chemicals used were of analytical grade, and solvents were distilled before use. Characterization involved UV, IR, …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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Eco-Friendly Agriculture
Abstract: The green revolution brought a huge increase in rice and wheat yields in Asia, but it relied heavily on chemicals and machines that harm the environment. This approach isn’t sustainable and puts our lands, forests, and water at risk. To secure our food and economic future, especially in developing countries, we need to find ways to grow more food without hurting the planet. One solution is to use sustainable farming …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Formulation Development and Evaluation of Mouth Dissolving Tablets of Cilnidipine
Abstract: Orodispersible tablets (ODT) are tablets that dissolve quickly or disintegrate in the oral cavity without the need for water. In this study, orodispersible tablets containing Cilnidipine (an antihypertensive agent) were formulated by direct compression method to improve the safety and efficacy of the drug molecules and achieve better patient compliance. Cilnidipine is an antihypertensive drug and acts as a calcium channel blocker. The aim of this study was to develop …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Refractometrically studies ofAtorvastatin drugs in various concentrationsof polar protic, aprotic and non-polar solvents at 303.150K.
Abstract: By using the refractometer to investigating the density and refractive index, molar refraction (Rm) and molar polarizability constant (a) at various concentration Atorvastatin heterocyclic drugs have been studied in ethanol, DMF and dioxane solvent at 303.150K.The magnitude of molar refraction (Rm) and molar polarizability constant (a) of Atorvastatindrug is observed to be higher in polar protic solvents like ethanol than polar aprotic solvents like DMF and non-polar solvents as like …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Exploring the Intersection: Pain Relief Medication and Antidepressants in Clinical Practice
Abstract: Depression is not exclusive to any age group, social class, or economic level; in high-, low-, and middle-income countries, its prevalence are 5.5%, 5.5%, and 5.9%, respectively. Pain is the most common physical sign of depression, a complex disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. Although conventional antidepressants have been used for a long time to treat pain associated with depression, new research on these drugs has produced encouraging findings. …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 17–20 Read article