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Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Plant Extract
Abstract: In recent years, research in nanotechnology deals with the development of environmental-friendly processes for the synthesis of stable nanoparticles, possessing well-defined shapes, and controlled narrow sizes. Additionally, due to a vast demand for precious metals (like silver) in the fields such as electronics and catalysis, recovery of silver from both primary and secondary sources is of most significance. Biological recovery of precious metals with the formation of their nanoparticles is …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2015 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Protective Efficacy of Caralluma diffusa Methanolic Crude Extract against High-fat Diet (HFD) Induced Fatty Liver Obesity in Albino Wistar Rat
Abstract: Background and Objective: The present study was undertaken to examine the attenuative effect of Caralluma diffusa methanolic extract against high-fat diet (HFD) induced hyperlipidemic/obesity in the liver of rats. Materials and Methods: The rats were divided in to five groups of each containing six rats. The Group I: served as normal control; Group II: served as high-fat diet (50 mg/kg body weight); Group III served as high-fat diet + 100 …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–14 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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In-Vitro and In-Vivo Anti-Adipogenecity Activity of Two Plants using Rat Models
Abstract: This study examines how extracts of plant affect the dyslipidaemic state of fatty acid induced rats. Eight days following induction for differentiation with C-DMEM and simultaneously tested with the extracts of plant (day 8), our study found significantly reduced (p < 0.05) intracellular lipid accumulations in white muscle cells in the rats. This compared positively against the smaller reduction in accumulation found in the standard drug streptozotosin (STZ). This suppressing …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Studies on TPC and TTC analysis from Syzygium cumini seeds through extraction and fermentation
Abstract: Syzygium cumini is the scientific name for the Java plum, a kind of medicinal plant. The plant can be found all over the plains of India, all the way to its southernmost point. This plant contains phenolic compounds, tannins, glucoside, myrecetin, ellagic acid, anthocyanins, kaemferol, and isoquercetin among other phytochemicals. It shows various pharmacological activities like Anti- inflammatory activity, Anti- Oxidant activity, Anti-microbial activity, Hepatoprotective activity and Anti Ulcer/colitis activities …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Application of a graphene oxide for determination of Cadmium, Lead, Copper and Zinc ions at trace level in personal Care Products using Solid Phase Extraction
Abstract: A novel and simple procedure Solid Phase µ-extraction was successfully used as a sample preparation method for the pre concentration and determination of Cd, Pb, Cu, and Zn in different personal care products samples. In the first screening, a five variables were selected with low (-) and high level (+) and were inspected by Plackett–Burman. In order to further optimization, a central 23 +star orthogonal composite design (CCD) was applied …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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Extractive Distillation study for the system Acetone - Chloroform – DMSO
Abstract: Acetone- chloroform is a maximum boiling azeotropic mixture which is frequently observed in the pharmaceutical and specialty chemicals industries. Conventional distillation does not yield the desired separation into pure components that is Acetone and Chloroform. Present work, focuses on separation of mixture by Extractive Distillation (ED) using PRO/II simulation software. Solvent used in separation of the mixture is DMSO (Di Methyl Sulfoxide) and thermodynamic model UNIFAC is selected for the …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Equilibrium and kinetic studies on reactive extraction of lactic acid
Abstract: Abstract: Lactic acid has became a growing requirement in various fields so reactive extraction has been employed to recover by using tri pentyl amine and tertiary butyl amine in different diluents (1-octanol, chloroform and dimethylene chloride). Physical and chemical equilibrium isotherms, KD, loading ratio (Z) were measured through equilibrium studies for (1:1) and (2:1) acid amine complex formation at room temperature. By conducting kinetic studies in batch type reactive system …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 35–46 Read article
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Analysis of Geological Structure for the Application of Geotechnical Engineering to Optimize Thermal Extraction in Geothermal Wells
Abstract: The characterization of the geological terrain for geothermal applications from the heat transfer point of view has been made. Horizontal, vertical and inclined geological layers have been analyzed. Uniform and homogeneous terrain are better candidates for low or high enthalpy geothermal applications while heterogeneous soil have a poorer performance from the thermal transfer point of view. The characterization process of soil structure and properties allows to take the appropriate decision …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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Statistical Integration of Radar and Optical Data for Geomorphological Feature Extraction
Abstract: Optical images of OLI sensor and radar images of the sentinel-1 were used for extraction of geomorphologic features in this study. Sentinel-1 images were acquired from two different view directions. Additionally, the three seconds SRTM elevation data was used to correct the geometric and radiometric effects of terrains. Four features of valleys, blades, fans and debris were extracted by visual interpretation. World Imagery images were used as geometric reference. Statistical …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Adverse Effects of Copper Extraction on the Environment and Living Things
Abstract: The extraction procedures are known as heap and situ leaching; throughout these procedures, particles react with one another to produce acidic mists that not only hurt people’s skin, eyes, and lungs but also ruin crops, degrade the quality of the land, and injure surrounding structures. It tastes awful and stinks like acid dust. The ore typically needs to be beneficiated as with all mining processes. The methods of processing are …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Studying the Effects of Extracts that Prevent Corrosion on Sheet Metal in an Acidic Condition
Abstract: The prevention of corrosion in steel materials in acidic conditions is summarized in this paper. There are many accelerated corrosion preventives for acidic solutions available. High temperatures, lowgrade steels, and HCl solutions are the main focus points. The creation of corrosion inhibitor compositions which combine corrosion inhibitors with surfactants, solvents, and expressions to increase the potency of single compounds at extreme temperatures is another focus of this analysis. This review’s …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Biosynthesis, characterization of gold nanoparticles using M. indica leaf extractand their anticancer activity
Abstract: The present study involves the novel approach for the synthesis of nanomaterial holds infinite possibilities as nanotechnology has a major impact on medicine and its application. Leaf extract of Mangiferaindicais a very good bioreductant for gold chloride (HAuCl4·4H2O) which leads to the synthesis of gold nanoparticles. Leaf extract of Mangiferaindicawas mixed with gold chloride (HAuCl4·4H2O) and UV-vis spectroscopy was used to detect the synthesis of nanoparticles. TEM and FESEM were …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles using Aqueous Extract of Chaetomorpha media (C.Ag.) Kuetzing
Abstract: Chaetomorpha media (C.Ag.) Kuetzing is common green seaweed belongs to the family Chlorophyceae. The aqueous extract of Chaetomorpha media was used for the biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles. The Silver Nanoparticles were formed due to the reduction of silver nitrate to aqueous silver ions in the presence of seaweed extract. Silver nanoparticles exhibited dark brown colour in aqueous solution. The synthesized silver Nanoparticles were characterized by UV-Visible Spectrophotometer, Fourier Transform Infrared …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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A Study on Green Synthesis of Nanoparticles of Zinc Oxide using Algae and Plant Extract
Abstract: Green synthesis of metal nanoparticles is increasing trend worldwide. In green synthesis, metal oxide nanoparticles are synthesised through any plant extract or any bacterial, fungal or microalgal source. Synthesis of zinc-oxide nanoparticles have been studied by using algae and other biological extracts. In green synthesis usually use of synthetic chemicals is avoided and naturally abundant compounds like ascorbic acid or citric acid act as reducing agent which reduces metal salts …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Extraction of Cellulose from Organic Waste forNanocomposites Synthesis with Red Mud andApplication
Abstract: This study focuses on the process of isolating cellulose from organic waste material and using it with red mud to create nanocomposites, with an emphasis on possible uses. After extraction, red mud is used as a reinforcing filler, and cellulose is added to nanocomposites using a simple synthesis technique. Red mud is a byproduct of refining alumina and has special qualities, such as large surface area and mineral content, that …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 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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Antimicrobial Activity of Waste Pulp of Citrus sinensis and Citrus limetta
Abstract: An antimicrobial is a substance which kills or inhibits the growth of different types of micro-organisms such as bacteria, fungi or protozoans. Citrus fruit products act as antimicrobial agents against the bacteria and the fungus. Citrus fruits belong to the family Rutaceae. The main objective was to determine the antimicrobial activity of Citrus sinensis waste pulp and to determine the antimicrobial activity of Citrus limetta waste pulp. The citrus pulp …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 11–22 Read article
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Extraction of Nicotine from Tobacco Leaves used for Animal Cleansing
Abstract: Nicotine is addictive. An average cigarette yields about 2 mg of absorbed nicotine, and in lesser doses of that order, the substance acts as a stimulant in mammals, while high amounts (50-100 mg) can be harmful. This stimulant effect is a contributing factor to the addictive properties of tobacco smoking. Nicotine’s addictive nature includes psychoactive effects, drug-reinforced behavior, compulsive use, and relapse after abstinence, physical dependence and tolerance. Nicotine can …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Advanced Recent Synthesis and characterization of SnO2 NPs using Aristolochia bracteolata leaf Extract and multy Application
Abstract: The SnO2 nanoparticle was synthesised by sol-gel method and sonication technique. SnO2 nanoparticle using Aristolochia bracteolata leaf Extract. Aristolochia bracteolata is a shrup distributed in India, this family Aristolochiaceae, it is used in the medicine. The nanoparticle was characterized by HR-SEM with (EDX), (HR-TEM), XRD analysis, photoluminescence spectroscopy (PL) and UV-Vis DRS. This nanopartricles was photodegradation of Rhodamine B dye under the UV-light irradiation at 365 nm. The hydroxyl radical …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 25–36 Read article