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“Role of Selecting Active Fire Protection Systems for Industrial Warehouses”
Abstract: Selecting the right Active Fire Protection (AFP) systems for industrial warehouses is crucial for protecting employees, assets, and the surrounding community from the devastating effects of fires. AFP systems are designed to detect and suppress fires or provide a means of egress during an emergency. They encompass systems inclusive of fire sprinklers, fire alarms, and the smoke control systems. Detection systems play a critical role in active fire protection by …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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A Comparative Study on Antioxidant Activities in Selected Citrus Fruits and Herbal Spices
Abstract: The compound which can suppress the free radicals generated in our body is known as antioxidant. Antioxidants are must for defense system of the body. Various types of foods taken by the body play an important role in body protection. Scientific evidence suggests that antioxidants reduce the risk for chronic diseases including cancer and heart disease. Primary sources of naturally occurring antioxidants are whole grains, fruits and vegetables. Plant sourced …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Cassia Fistula Leaf and Flower Extract and their Antibacterial Activity: A Comparative Study
Abstract: Overwhelming side effects of synthetic drugs has attracted researchers for the search and use of herbal drugs. Neem and Curcumin are very widely studied and research is still going on these species. However, Cassia Fistula, is one such plant which has various medicinal values and is less studied. Thus, the present investigation studies the extraction of leaf and flower constituents and the extract has been characterized by FTIR and NMR …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Preparation of a composite Materials from activated carbon and waste plastic for water Treatment
Abstract: Insoluble resins offer several advantages in preparation processes, the chemical, photochemical and thermal mechanical properties of composites are largely affected by matrix properties. The aim of our study was a double aspect, the synthesis of a polymer-based ion exchanger from waste polystyrene and the composite material valorization in water treatment. a series of experiments was made to prepare the sulfonated polystyrene ion exchange resin and the composite material based on …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 38–48 Read article
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Analyzing the impact of land use and roadside informal activity on transportation system: A case study in Rajshahi City Corporation, Bangladesh
Abstract: Land use involves a management and modification of natural environment. Regulating land use in an efficient way is an important term in urban planning . This study is based on land use pattern of Rajshahi city corporation area. This study seeks to find out impact of change in land use pattern over the overall transportation system. Another major objective is to find out the change in road width and shrinkage …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 18–31 Read article
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Evaluation of Antimicrobial Activity using Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles
Abstract: The goal of the study was to use common laboratory techniques to create Zinc Oxide nanoparticles in a short amount of time and to check the antibacterial activity of zinc oxide nanoparticles on gram negative and gram positive bacteria. Wet chemical technique was used to make zinc oxide nanoparticles. Activity augmentation for Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus were studied when used in combination with Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles. The Nps are …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 24–27 Read article
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Use of Ausforming in Improving Reduced Activation 5%Cr Steels
Abstract: Improvement of reduced activation 5% Cr steels for improved performance of the parts during a thermonuclear reactor, (associated in Nursing enlarged application temperature) for structural materials like 5%Cr steels is crucial. The development of this generation of 5% Cr steels (i.e. EUROFER) is one among the aims of this EURO fusion programme for advanced steels. The goal of this work is to find out the foremost effective thermo-mechanical treatment of …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 5–6 Read article
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Optimization of Active Cutting Power Consumption by Taguchi Method for Rough Turning of Alloy Steel
Abstract: In this study, the active cutting power consumption (ACPC) is optimized as it is usually the major factor of the electricity bills in machining operations. The EN 353 alloy steel is used as workpiece material during rough turning while varying cutting parameters and nose_radius. The experiments were conducted in accordance with the Taguchi’s L-27 standard arrangement and the interactions between parameters were also considered with tungsten carbide inserts. The optimum …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 37–45 Read article
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Synthesis of chitosan mediated nanoparticles and its antimicrobial activity
Abstract: In this study, chitosan nanoparticles were synthesized from chitosan polymer by ionic gelation method. The chitin was first extracted from crab shell and then deacetylated to chitosan. The presence and characterization of chitosan nanoparticles was investigated by UV-Visible Spectroscopy (UV) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM). The antimicrobial property of these chitosan nanoparticles were studied against E.coli, S.aureus, S.typhi, P.aureginosa, C.albicans and A.niger and compare with chitosan polymer. CSNPs showed higher …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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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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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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Synthesis of Zinc Nanoparticles drenched cleanser using green principles and study on its antibacterial activity
Abstract: Bauhinia variegata is explored for its potential in the green synthesis of ZnO NPs, benefiting from its rich phytochemical profile including flavonoids, tannins, terpenoids, and glycosides.The plant’s extracts serve as effective reducing and capping agents in nanoparticle synthesis, contributing to biocompatibility and environmental safety. ZnO nanoparticles synthesized via green approaches have demonstrated significant antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti- inflammatory activities, making them suitable for applications in healthcare, particularly in antimicrobial soaps …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Intelligence Video Surveillance Using Deep Learning
Abstract: Intelligent video surveillance powered by deep learning represents a transformative paradigm in security and surveillance. This new approach uses the power of complex neural networks to revolutionize the analysis and management of video data. Through the seamless incorporation of deep learning technologies like convolutional neural networks (CNN) and recurrent neural networks (RNN) into observation systems, automated identification, tracking, and classification of objects can be accomplished, alleviating storage constraints on the …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 9–20 Read article
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Antagonistic Activity of Fungi and Bacterium against Red Rot Disease of Saccharum officinarum: An Approach for Biocontrol
Abstract: The Two species of fungus Trichoderma harzianum and Aspergillus flavus and one species of bacterium viz. Bacillus subtilis were tested for antagonistic activity in vitro against Colletotrichum falcatum, pathogen of red rot disease of sugarcane. Two Saccharum officinarum cultivars viz. CoS 98231 and CoLK 8102 in pot and field experiments, by a dual culture technique. It was found that isolates of fungal and bacterial inhibited the mycelial growth of C. …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Evaluation of Cytotoxic Activity of Cestrum nocturnum Leaves Extract against A549 Cell Line using MTT Assay
Abstract: Cancer remains a major global cause of death, necessitating ongoing research for effective treatments. Traditional herbal medicine is being explored for novel anti-cancer compounds. This study investigates the cytotoxic effects of Cestrum nocturnum ethanolic extract on A549 lung cancer cells, a type of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). NSCLC is a significant health concern in India, affecting even non-smokers. Cestrum nocturnum, known as Night-blooming jasmine, has shown promise in inhibiting …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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AN OVERVIEW ON ANTICANCER ACTIVITY OF SOME MEDICINAL PLANTS OF HIMALAYAN REGION
Abstract: The conventional treatments of cancer by chemotherapy, surgery, radiotherapy, etc. are difficult and cause adverse side effects. Plants are the prominent source of unique phytochemicals, which provide a novel mechanism to delay the growth or eliminate the neoplastic cells without causing side effects to the normal cells. This review aims to provide an ethnobotanical, phytochemical, and toxicological overview of some of the Himalayan medicinal plants having anticancer properties. The review …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 9–25 Read article
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Nucleotides from radio-activated wastes
Abstract: AbstractThis article summarizes some formatives over waste generation in atomic reactors. Sponge or foam ceramics-in-glasses are used to entrap waste radio-nuclear products to dispose-in-pose scripture for other forms. Filtering has well known method to separate solid radio-in-nuclide forms from liquids even though inertia modes of resisting method has suggestive approaches to activate separation of particles by mass from sensing systems. Analysis of wastes has showed either ceramic particulates or particle …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Impact of Solid Waste Disposal on Soil Physicochemical Parameters and Selected Enzyme Activities: A Case Study from Nekede Dumpsite, Nigeria
Abstract: This study assessed the influence of solid waste disposal on soil physicochemical parameters in Nekede dumpsite Owerri, Imo state Nigeria. The study area is a solid waste dumpsite located between latitude 5° 25' 59.99"N and longitude 7°01'60.00"E DMS coordinates along No. 1 old Nekede road and beside the Otamiri river. The study area was partitioned into four (4) quadrants while facing the river with samples collected at three (3) different …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 40–49 Read article
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Anti-tubercular activity of dioxo molybdenum (VI) metal complexes of 2-((E)-(1,5-dimethyl-2-phenyl-3-((Z)-(quinoline-8-ylimino)methyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrazole-4-ylimino)methyl)phenol
Abstract: Dioxomolybdenum(VI) complexes tetradentate ligand 2-((E)-(1,5-dimethyl-2-phenyl-3-((Z)-(quinoline-8-ylimino)methyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrazole-4-ylimino)methyl)phenol was synthesized by conventional method The ligands and their MoO22+ complexes have been characterized on the basis of elemental analysis, electronic. I.R., 1H and 13C-NMR spectral method, by their spectral studies, octahedral geometry of the complex has been proposed. On evaluation of in-vitro antitubercular activity of the ligand and dioxo Mo(VI) metal complex found that complex is more potent antitubercular agent than ligand. Keywords: anti-tubercular …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 Read article
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The Study of Activity of Heterocyclic Oxadiazole Derivatives and It’s Application’s
Abstract: Due to their biological actions, oxyadiazole derivatives are a significant class of heterocyclics that havegenerated a lot of interest in designing and synthesizing them. Oxadiazole is a heterocyclic substancethat can be made from a 5-member ring that contains nitrogen and oxygen. The development of thesynthetic chemical oxadiazole demonstrates the biological activity. The goal of this review is to gatherinformation on the creation of Oxadiazole derivatives and the functions they serve. …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–10 Read article