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Open AccessCorrosion resistance of aluminum against acid activation in 1.0 M HCl by symmetrical ball − type zinc phthalocyanine
The inhibition effect of symmetrical Ball − type Zinc Phthalocyanine on Aluminum in 1mol/L hydrochloric acid was analyzed by electrochemical techniques. A novel ball-type zinc phthalocyanine (Zn-Pc) inhibitor ...
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Andean Crops Germination: Changes in the Nutritional Profile, Physical and Sensory Characteristics. A Review
Andean crops such as quinoa, amaranth, cañihua, beans, maize, and tarwi have gained interest in recent years for being gluten-free and their high nutritional values; they have high protein content with a well-...
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Synthesis, antimicrobial evaluation, and molecular docking studies of Mannich base analogs derived from 2,3-dihydro-1,3,4-oxadiazole-2(3H)-thione scaffold
A series of novel trans-3-substituted aminomethyl-5-(4-(4-chlorophenyl)cyclohexyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazole-2(3H)-thiones was synthesized successfully from achiral trans-4-(4-chlorophenyl)cyclohexane-1-carboxylic acid. T...
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Microwave assisted disinfestation of green gram (Vigna radiata L.) infested with pulse beetle, Callasobruchus maculatus (F.)
Pulse beetle (Callasobruchus maculatus) is a common infestation during storage of legumes in India, and presently being managed by chemical fumigation. In the present investigation, a non-chemical method based on...
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Open AccessPorphyrin-fused graphene nanoribbons
Graphene nanoribbons (GNRs), nanometre-wide strips of graphene, are promising materials for fabricating electronic devices. Many GNRs have been reported, yet no scalable strategies are known for synthesizing G...
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Synthesis, DFT Studies, and Biological Evaluation of New Quinazoline-1,3,4-Thiadiazole Derivatives as Anti-proliferative Agents
Autophagy is a conserved catabolic process in which cells degrade and recycle their cytoplasmic constituents, including damaged or unnecessary proteins and organelles. Autophagy and Lung's cancer have a convol...
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Open AccessA de novo designed coiled coil-based switch regulates the microtubule motor kinesin-1
Many enzymes are allosterically regulated via conformational change; however, our ability to manipulate these structural changes and control function is limited. Here we install a conformational switch for all...
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Value-Added Green Processing of Tomato Waste to Obtain a Stable Free-Flowing Powder Lycopene Formulation Using Supercritical Fluid Technology
The tomato processing industry generates large amounts of waste, which creates disposal problems and negatively impacts the environment. Tomato waste contains lycopene, high-value health- and wellness-promotin...
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Nanoplastics as Trojan Horses: Deciphering Complex Connections and Environmental Ramifications: A Review
Nanoplastics, tiny plastic particles ranging from 1 to 100 nm, have gained increasing attention due to their potential environmental and health impacts. This comprehensive review discusses the recent trend of ...
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Open AccessBiosynthesis of TiO2 nano particles by using Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) leaf extracts and its application for crystal dye degradation under sunlight
Titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticles were prepared through Rosmarinus-officinalis leaf extracts at 90 and 200°C. In this research, the degradations of methylene blues by using TiO2 nanoparticles Sun light radiat...
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Open AccessSynthesis, biological evaluation, and molecular docking of novel 1,3,4-substituted-thiadiazole derivatives as potential anticancer agent
In an attempt to develop potent anti-cancer agents, a new 1,3,4-substituted-thiadiazole derivatives (8b-g), starting from 4-substituted-thiazol-2-chloroacetamides (4b-g), were synthesized and evaluated for their ...
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Exploring the potential of Carissa spinarum fruit in RTS beverage: a comprehensive study on preparation and stability
The potential of Carissa spinarum (Cs), an underutilized plant rich in medicinal and nutritional value, for producing ready-to-serve (RTS) beverages was explored. The research investigated commercial processing t...
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A miniaturized, portable, cost-effective photometer with a smartphone detector as a demonstrative model for measuring the total phenolic content of some nutraceuticals
The capability of smartphones is progressing quickly; they have been incorporated into spectrophotometric methods of analysis, which are used in almost all analytical laboratories. A demonstrative, teaching, m...
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Open AccessExploring ocean pH dynamics via a mathematical modeling with the Caputo fractional derivative
Global warming is a complex problem with far-reaching global implications. One of its notable repercussions is the escalation of \(CO_2\) ...
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Open AccessDirect formation of copper nanoparticles from atoms at graphitic step edges lowers overpotential and improves selectivity of electrocatalytic CO2 reduction
A key strategy for minimizing our reliance on precious metals is to increase the fraction of surface atoms and improve the metal-support interface. In this work, we employ a solvent/ligand/counterion-free meth...
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Protein Nanoparticles From Chickpea Albumin, Globulin, and Glutelin — the Impact of Heat Treatment on Secondary Structure, Surface Hydrophobicity, and Properties
The potential of nanoparticles produced from chickpea protein fractions to gain enhanced functionality was studied. The effect of heat treatment temperature, time, and pH treatment on the linoleic acid binding...
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Open AccessRationally seeded computational protein design of ɑ-helical barrels
Computational protein design is advancing rapidly. Here we describe efficient routes starting from validated parallel and antiparallel peptide assemblies to design two families of α-helical barrel proteins wit...
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Open AccessDiscovery of isoquinoline sulfonamides as allosteric gyrase inhibitors with activity against fluoroquinolone-resistant bacteria
Bacteria have evolved resistance to nearly all known antibacterials, emphasizing the need to identify antibiotics that operate via novel mechanisms. Here we report a class of allosteric inhibitors of DNA gyras...
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Achieving the Blue Phase Photo-Physics of MEH-PPV through PMMA Matrix- A Cost Effective Technique
This paper presents the simplest and most economic method of achieving the oligomer conformation of poly[2-methoxy,5-(2-ethyl-hexyloxy)-p-phenylene-vinylene] (MEH-PPV), even under ordinary temperature and pres...
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Studying the capability of graphene, BC3, and NC3 nanoflakes as Busulfan drug carriers in the presence of static electric field and solvent effects: quantum mechanical calculations
In this study, the interaction of graphene (G), BC3 nanoflake (B), and NC3 nanoflake (N) with Busulfan (BN) drugs under the influence of electrical fields and solvents is investigated. Density functional theory (...
