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Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Leaf Extract of Calpurnia Aurea and Evaluation of its Antibacterial Activity
Abstract: Synthesis of nanoparticles using plant extracts is an emerging as a new and effective method that avoids the involvement of toxic chemicals. In this study AgNPs synthesized using Calpurnia aurea leaf extracts were evaluated for their antibacterial activity. The green synthesized AgNPs were characterized using analytical instruments like UV–visible, X-ray diffraction (XRD) and Fourier transform infrared (FTIR). The UV-Vis spectra shows surface Plasmon resonance peak present at 429 nm. The …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 25–33 Read article
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Synthesis of Biodegradable Nano Composite of PMMA vinyl Polymer with Corn Cob
Abstract: Vinyl polymers are the largest category of polymers which have wide applications. PMMA is important vinyl polymer which when modified with with Corn Cob(agricultural waste) for nanocomposite formation, then it may result biodegradable modified polymer. Corn cobs (focal piece of maize) are either treated as waste or consumed as fuel causing ecological concern. So as to accomplish its worth option in new research regions, corn cob can be prepared synthetically …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Fabrication of a Novel and Efficient Radiation Grafted Functionalized Polymer Adsorbent and Investigation of its Applicability in the Adsorptive Removal of Cr (VI) Ion from Aqueous Solution
Abstract: The grafting of glycidyl methacrylate (GMA) onto non-woven polyethylene (PE) fabric was accomplished using a radiation-initiated grafting technique. The grafted textiles were allowed to react using triethylamine to create functioning amine groups. Upon bond formation yield, the impact of grafting intensity has been examined. Utilizing the appropriate technologies, such as FTIR, TGA, and SEM, the adsorbents were rigorously examined. There was evidence of GMA grafting and diamines according to FTIR, …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Synthesis and Characterization of Poly(vinylpyrrolidone) / Starch / Dimethylacrylamide Hydrogel by Gamma Radiation and Its Application in Basic Fuchsin and Methyl Orange Removal
Abstract: Gamma radiation was used to create a number of PVP/Starch/Dimethylacrylamide (PSD) based hydrogels. Investigated were the effects of several parameters, such as radiation dose, material composition, and pH, on the characteristics of hydrogels, such as gel content and swelling behavior. Radiation doses ranged from 10 to 25 kGy, and 10 kGy was determined to be the ideal dose. Investigations on the impact of dimethylacrylamide (DMA) composition on swelling were investigated. …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–20 Read article
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Sequential Extraction of Pectin and Cellulose from Orange Peel Waste: A Sustainable Waste-to-Valorization Approach
Abstract: Agricultural waste is a huge and underutilized resource of useful biomaterials that are best for sustainable use. The goal of the present study was to develop an integrated waste valorization approach, in which orange peel waste is valorized in the form of cellulose and pectin and their potential is assessed in combination with green synthesis of nanoparticles. Orange peel powder was treated with acid-assisted extraction to obtain pectin, and the …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 19–29 Read article
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Synthesis and Characterization of Polymer-Based Organic–Inorganic Hybrid Materials viaSol–Gel Processing: A Review of Gelatin–Silica, Gelatin–Silica–Titania and HPMA-Based Systems
Abstract: Organic–inorganic hybrid materials have emerged as a versatile class of advanced materials that integrate the flexibility and functionality of organic polymers with the thermal, mechanical, and chemical stability of inorganic networks. Among the available fabrication routes, the sol–gel process has gained considerable attention because of its simplicity, low processing temperature, compositional flexibility, and ability to tailor material properties at the molecular level. The present review discusses the synthesis and characterization …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Synthesis and Evaluation of Antifungal Properties of 2-((4-((6phenylimidazo[2,1-b][1,3,4]thiadiazole-2-yl)methoxy)phenoxy)methyl)-6-phenylimidazo[2,1-b][1,3,4] thiadiazole Derived from Hydroquinone
Abstract: Thiadiazole, a heterocyclic core, has garnered significant interest from chemists seeking novel therapeutic agents. The synthetic route for the target compounds is depicted in Scheme 1. The compounds were synthesized with favorable yields through the condensation of hydroquinone with various organic reagents. They underwent physical characterization and were analyzed using spectroscopic methods, including infrared (FTIR) and NMR (1H, 13C) spectroscopy. The FT-IR spectrum of the product exhibited a ν(C=N) absorption …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 76–82 Read article
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Facile Synthesis and Electrochemical Exploration ofHexagonal Copper Sulfide (CuS) Nanocrystals for Energy Applications
Abstract: Copper sulfide (CuS) is a promising material for a variety of applications, including solar cells, lithium-ion batteries, sensors, and catalysts. In this current study, a facile technique for the synthesis of CuS nanocrystallites at modrate temperature 160°) without the use of any template or additives was reported. The reaction was carried out in a pressure reactor for 24 hours. he crystalline nature of the synthesized CuS nanocrystallites was confirmed using …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Facile Synthesis and Electrochemical Exploration ofHexagonal Copper Sulfide (CuS) Nanocrystals for EnergyApplications
Abstract: Copper sulfide (CuS) is a promising material for a variety of applications, including solar cells, lithium-ion batteries, sensors, and catalysts. In this current study, a facile technique for the synthesis of CuS nanocrystallites at modrate temperature 160°) without the use of any template or additives was reported. The reaction was carried out in a pressure reactor for 24 hours. he crystalline nature of the synthesized CuS nanocrystallites was confirmed using …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Effect of Al2O3 and CeO2 Nanocatalysts on Biodiesel Yield from Pine and Soapnut Oils
Abstract: Abstract This study examines the influence of aluminium oxide (Al2O3) and cerium oxide (CeO2) nanocatalysts on the biodiesel yield obtained from two non-edible oils: pine oil and soapnut oil. Both oils were extracted through mechanical pressing and converted into biodiesel using the transesterification process. To understand how different process conditions, affect biodiesel production, a Box–Behnken Design (BBD) was used. Three key variables—methanol-to-oil ratio, catalyst concentration, and reaction temperature—were analyzed to …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using Zingiber officinalae and Evaluation of cervical cancer activity
Abstract: This research focused on evaluating the potential anti-cervical cancer properties of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) that were synthesized using an aqueous extract derived from the rhizome of Zingiber officinale (ginger). The synthesized silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) were thoroughly characterized using a range of analytical techniques, including Ultraviolet-Visible (UV-Vis) spectroscopy, Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR), and Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscopy (FESEM).Characterization studies revealed that the synthesized silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) exhibited an average …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Green approach for the synthesis of Titanium dioxide nano particles and their characterization
Abstract: The ecofriendly and sustainable method of green synthesis of nanoparticles gained a lot of popularity these days. Azadirachta indica (neem) leaves are used in this study to identify the eco friendly synthesis of titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO 2 NPs). TiO 2 NPs can be easily and sustainably synthesized from titanium precursors using neem leaves having bioactive compounds. Green production of TiO 2 NPs is facilitated by the stabilizing and capping …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 50–58 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Metal-Organic Frameworks for Gas Adsorption and Storage
Abstract: Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) represent a class of highly porous materials formed by the coordination of metal ions with organic linkers, exhibiting exceptional potential for gas storage applications due to their high surface area, tunable pore sizes, and structural versatility. The synthesis and characterization of MOFs intended for the effective storage of gases like carbon dioxide, methane, and hydrogen are the main topics of this work. Solvothermal Hectic strategies, including solvothermal, …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Fungal-Mediated Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Fusarium Oxysporum and Their Antimicrobial Evaluation
Abstract: Nanotechnology has shown significant antimicrobial properties in the form of metal nanoparticles like silver, copper, and zinc. Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are biosynthesized from the fungus Fusarium oxysporum, isolated from infected ginger, which has antibacterial and antifungal properties. The synthesized AgNPs are reddish brown and have a maximum absorbance of 451 nm. The functional groups of AgNPs are investigated using FTIR analysis. SEM-EDX Shows Shape of Particle Spherical-Rod, Size from 6.13 …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of the Ethno-medicinal Plant Leaf Polygonum chinense Linn
Abstract: Ethno-medicinal plants are a great source of herbal drugs. These plants have no side effect and are very effective. Therefore there is a tremendous increase in the interest of domestic manufacturers of herbal based medicines. Spectroscopic techniques can be employed for qualitative and quantitative analysis of plants leaf extract. Polygonum chinense Linn, also locally known as Modhu Huleng in Assam belongs to the family Polygonaceae. It is used as food …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2015 · pp. 18–21 Read article
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Evaluation of Antimicrobial Efficacy of Silver Nanoparticles Synthesized from Punica gratum Extracts
Abstract: Nanotechnology is a branch of science which has open many routes of technologies. With the rapid development of nanotechnology, application has been extended further and now silver is the engineered nanomaterial most commonly used in consumer products. Green nanotechnology is an area with significant focus at present on the important objective of facilitating the manufacture of nanotechnology-based products that are eco-friendly and safer for all beings, with sustainable commercial viability. …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Eggshell as Calcium Supplement Tablet
Abstract: Hen eggs are very nutritious food items but their shells are discarded as wastes from different sources like hotels, houses etc. In this study these discarded eggshells were collected. They were processed and a powder was obtained in final stage. This eggshell finds applications in many fields due to its rich calcium content and here it was used as a calcium supplement for females. Calcium extracted from different eggshells was …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 Read article
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Mass Transport of Heavy Metals in Soil Columns Amended with Biochar Nanoparticles
Abstract: Biochar has potential as a valuable material for removing heavy metals from wastewater. The biochar obtained by pyrolysis of the Pomegranate Peel (PPBC) under an oxygen-limited atmosphere in a muffle furnace at 450°C. The biochar was also analyzed through SEM and FTIR for identification of particle size and functional groups. Therefore, the present work aims to study the effect of adding biochar to the soil columns (10 cm length and …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 62–72 Read article
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Fast pyrolysis of Kaner (Thevetia peruviana) Seed to Fuel and Chemicals
Abstract: Bio-energy is now considered as having the potential to provide the major part of the projected renewable energy provisions of the future. Currently non-edible seed biomass has been considered as one of the major bio energy resource. Among the different non-edible seeds such as Jatropha, Neem, Karanja, Safflower, Pomegranate, Cherry, Mahua, Cotton etc., Kaner (Thevetia Peruviana) seed plant is a very widely available even in the tropical climate. In this …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 7–20 Read article
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Crystal Growth, Synthesis and Characteristic Studies of Bismuth Doped Tristhioureazinc (II) Sulpate (ZTS) Crystal
Abstract: Potential semi organic tristhioureazinc(II) sulphate (ZTS), One of the best room temperature growth techniques for nonlinear optical materials with high SHG efficiency is slow evaporation solution growth, which produces pure and single crystals for use in laser technology and photonic applications. Single crystals Doping of Bismuth fluoride (equimolar) to ZTS is done during the crystallization process is further analysed by single crystal XRD which infers that the Bismuth doped ZTS …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 45–52 Read article