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128 articles for “nutrients”
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Utilization of Mulberry Methanolic Leaf Extractive (MMLE) for Treating Hypercholesterolemia in Rat, Rattus norvegicus (L)
Abstract: Healthy diet is the foundation for a healthier workforce and lower healthcare costs. The diet therapy for regulation of cholesterol is exerting influence to reduce mortality and morbidity. The Methanolic Mulberry Leaf Extractives (MMLE) (at the rate of 100 and 200 mg/kg body weight) and the standard hypolipidemic medicine Questran were administered through the diet to the rats of hypercholesterolemia (maintained on high cholesterol diet). Treatment was five times per …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 44–68 Read article
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Modelling the Effect of Functional Parameter Upon Temperature on The Biodegradation Rate of Hydrocarbons: A Mathematical Review
Abstract: As oil industries continue exploration and exploitation of the environment, the tendency of oil spillage, and by extension, pollution of the marine and coastal environment is on the rise. Therefore, this research work reviews the methodologies or ways of curbing this menace which includes the use ofmicrobes to consume or ‘eat up’ such oil spills in a series of redox processes. However, several factors affect the rate of consumption of …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 43–49 Read article
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Excessive Application of Synthetic Fertilizers and their Adverse Impact on the Productivity of Soil
Abstract: In the present scenario of agriculture, the chemical fertilizers are the essential part of growing any kind of crop. They macro and micro nutrients play a vital role in the production of crop and can be increased but plant growth do not attain developed roots and do not attain maturity. The excessive use of fertilizers is very dangerous and enter the water, air and soil. The toxic substances absorbed by …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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The new method of the high quality concentrate of Chlorella production for its conversion to sustainable raw oil
Abstract: The microalgae concentrates are irreplaceable sources of renewable energy as microalga’s biofuel production is economically viable and sustainable. The microalga’s biofuel formed because of the possibility of microalgae’s concentrate conversion to the raw oil (biofuel). The microalga’s concentrate of Chlorella is the most suitable material for production of high quality raw oil. Existing methods of centrifugation or microfiltration of microalga Chlorella concentration are very expensive. The paper represents the new …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 58–62 Read article
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Model Analysis of Bacteria Growth Rate in Polluted Stagnant Water Environment
Abstract: The Total Bacteria Count (TBC) analysis was carried out to investigate growth rate of microorganism in the stagnant water media. The analysis was also conducted to ascertain if the polluted water media can favour the growth bacteria, and hence, assist in the degradation Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon (TPH) content in water. The bacteria growth was slow from day 1 up to day 56, but began to increase rapidly between 70th and …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Study and Design of Permeable Pavement
Abstract: The purpose of this review paper is to study the advantages of the permeable pavement system and also understanding the current research works and line of works to recommend the future areas of research works. This review paper also defines the importance of permeable pavement systems in the sustainable drainage system in both the urban and rural areas for both the traditional and modern method and also discussed more on …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 34–42 Read article
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Impact of Aerobic Treatment with Presence of Coconut Shell Media in Treating of Dairy Waste Water
Abstract: The discharge of domestic and industrial waste water to surface or ground water is very dangerous to environment. The treatment of any kind of wastewater should produce effluent with good quality. In this regard choosing an effective treatment system is important. Sequencing batch reactor is a modification of activated sludge process which has been successfully used to treat municipal and industrial waste water. In this case SBR is modified (MSBR) …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Climate Change-Implications for Agriculture and Food Security
Abstract: Abstract The warning signs of global warming have appeared everywhere, right from increased concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, to increasing temperatures, and occurrence of extreme events like droughts, floods, intense rains, and cyclones, besides melting of glaciers and rise in sea levels. The objectives of this paper are to present likely scenarios, risks to agriculture, food security and livelihoods arising out of climate change in coming few decades. …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 4–32 Read article
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DRIP IRRIGATION BY RECYCLING WASTEWATER
Abstract: Drip irrigation allows water to drip slowly to the roots of plants thus saving water, nutrients and minimizing evaporation. This study focusses on treatment of contaminated water by reducing biological oxygen demand (BOD), chemical oxygen demand (COD), eutrophication of water bodies and further using it for drip irrigation.
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 17–27 Read article
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Utility of Wi-Fi SoC in Hydroponics for Assistive Technology
Abstract: This paper is a cumulative effort towards building a smart Monitoring system for Hydroponics farms. This system will ease out the monitoring process for the stakeholders as hydroponics is very sensitive process and it require proper monitoring because even if one of its nutrient will increase or go in deficit it will lead to crop failure, so this system will measure each of the affecting parameter via sensors and send …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Application of nanotechnology of the effect of an aqueous solution of catholyte on the viability of biological cells and of the effect of an aqueous solution of anolyte on the destruction of cancer cells
Abstract: AbstractNanotechnologies are used in processes occurring in nanometer sizes, at the level of molecules, atoms, ions, etc. The combination of biology, medicine and nanotechnology has led to the emergence of new methods and devices that make it possible to use the chemical, mechanical and other properties of molecules, atoms, ions, as well as to discover new phenomena and biological processes occurring at the molecular, atomic and ionic level. The article …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Advancement in Nanodiagnostic for Plant Pathogen Detection
Abstract: Nanotechnology refers to a nanoscale innovation, which has promising applications in everyday life. The word nanotechnology is generally used when referring to materials with the size of 0.1 to 100 nanometers. Nanotechnology is a multi-displinary science involving knowledge fro biology, chemistry, physics and other disciplines. The nanoparticles have small size, large surface area and high reactivity. These properties of nanoparticles revolutionized the agriculture researches. Rapid disease detection, targeted treatments, enhancing …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Consumers Behavior Towards Organic Food Products (Fruits and Vegetables) in Panchkula City
Abstract: Organic is a production system that sustains the health of soils, ecosystem and people. It relies on ecological processes rather than use of inputs with adverse effects. Organic agriculture is a blend of tradition, science, and innovation. Organic farming brings agriculture processes and nature together. There is a great need to develop Organic production in India and this can be possible with an efficient marketing system. This paper is designed …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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NANO-BOOSTED TOMATOES: UNRAVELLING THE POTENTIAL OF NANOTECHNOLOGY IN HYDROPONICS
Abstract: Hydroponics, an innovative soilless plant cultivation technique, has emerged as a sustainable approach for growing tomato crops, addressing challenges like water-use efficiency and reduced reliance on pesticides, contributing to sustainable tomato production. The integration of two cutting-edge technologies, Nanotechnology and Hydroponics, introduces the concept of "smart agriculture." This involves the use of nanofertilizers, often referred to as "smart fertilizers," which facilitate efficient nutrient delivery, leading to enhanced plant growth and …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Nanotechnology in Precision Farming: The Role of Research
Abstract: Precision agriculture is revolutionizing the agricultural sector. Crop production has changed as a result of its use of technology and data, becoming more economical, ecologically friendly, and efficient. With a projected population of 9.7 billion on Earth by 2050, there will be a constant demand for food. To meet this demand sustainably and guarantee food security for future generations, precision agriculture is essential. Precision farming's incorporation of nanoparticles has the …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Study of Heavy Metal ion adsorption from Synthetic Wastewater with the help of biomass and analysis of Mathematical Model
Abstract: The biofilm matrix is a mixture of secreted polymers, metabolites and nutrients ingested, lysis solution products, and even particle debris. This matrix, which is polyanionic by nature, is essential for the activated carbon of metal cations. In this study, the heavy metal adsorption mechanism in biofilms is modelled in one spatial dimension. The numerical method is a free-boundary value issue for nonlinear parabolic and quadratic partial differential equations. Parabolic equations …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 45–56 Read article
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Cardiovascular Disease is the Most Common Cause of Diabetes Mellitus, But Massage Therapy is Very Effective for Patients Who Are Suffering From Cardiovascular Disease With Diabetes Mellitus
Abstract: The cardiovascular system is a part of the larger circulatory system, which circulates blood throughout the body. When circulation of capillaries deliver oxygen and nutrients in obstructive manner, then pressure of arteries increase and it convert into high blood pressure. Patients having both hypertension and diabetes, which is a common combination, their risk for cardiovascular disease doubles. There are many benefits of massage therapy for people with diabetes and heart …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 17–20 Read article
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Total Parenteral Nutrition
Abstract: TPN means that the infusion is providing complete nutritional requirements via the bloodstream, intravenously. Through TPN administers proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, and minerals. It aims to prevent and restore nutritional deficits, allowing bowel rest while supplying adequate caloric intake and essential nutrients, and removing antigenic mucosal stimuli. Total parenteral nutrition can be delivered either centrally, into the superior vena cava, or peripherally, that is into other veins.
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 12–14 Read article
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ANEMIA AND DIET
Abstract: Anemia is a condition that occurs when hemoglobin level goes below the normal range. As a result of it, the oxygen carrying capacity to the tissues gets diminished. Among the various types of anemia, nutritional anemia due to iron deficiency is the commonest one and it can be treated with dietary measures. But adequate knowledge about the diet and its absorption are very essential to combat it. Intake of iron …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Onion - A Miraculous Vegetable
Abstract: Onions are miraculous vegetables that are low in calories but rich in beneficial nutrients like vitamins, minerals and antioxidants and also possess folate, magnesium, phosphorus, fructans, selenium, chromium and antioxidants, quercetin and sulphur. Its health benefits are enormous. Its high fibre content, organosulphur compounds, antioxidants like quercetin and vitamin C exhibits an anticancerous action through inhibition of tumor growth, mutagenesis, free radical formation and exerting toxic effects on cancer cells. …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 15–18 Read article