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The importance of medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs) for humans has been recognized since ancient times for treating diseases of themselves and animals based on their traditional knowledge. In the past few d...
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Open AccessUnravelling the genomic origins of lumpy skin disease virus in recent outbreaks
Lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV) belongs to the genus Capripoxvirus and family Poxviridae. LSDV was endemic in most of Africa, the Middle East and Turkey, but since 2015, several outbreaks have been reported in ot...
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Due to frequently changing global climatic conditions, the frequency of abiotic stresses such as unexpected flooding, drought, different temperature regimes leading high or low temperature, soil salinization, ...
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Microwave assisted green synthesis of γ-Fe2O3 nanoparticles and their application for photodegradation of ternary dye mixture
This work presents green, microwave mediated, rapid, and economical synthesis of γ-Fe2O3 nanoparticles (NPs) using Mangifera indica leaves extract. Structural and morphological characterizations infer about the f...
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Bioprospecting and Mechanisms of Cyanobacterial Hydrogen Production and Recent Development for Its Enhancement as a Clean Energy
Energy security is a major concern for economic strength worldwide because of fossil resource depletion and rising costs. The synthesis of biohydrogen from cyanobacteria is a viable alternative clean and renew...
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Therapeutic Potential of Cyanobacteria as a Producer of Novel Bioactive Compounds
Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic prokaryotes that have a variety of biological activities and can be used as dietary supplements. Because of its high nutritional, protein, and digestibility content, it is util...
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Quick and hassle-free smartphone’s RGB-based color to photocatalytic degradation rate assessment of malachite green dye in water by fluorescent Zr–N–S co-doped carbon dots
Sunlight active blue emissive zirconium, nitrogen, and sulfur co-doped carbon dots (Zr-N-S-CDs) have been synthesized by microwave-induced pyrolysis for achieving efficient photocatalytic degradation of pollut...
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Genome-wide SSR markers in bottle gourd: development, characterization, utilization in assessment of genetic diversity of National Genebank of India and synteny with other related cucurbits
Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standley is an important cultivated crop with its immense importance in pharmaceutical industry and as vegetable. Its seed, root, stem, leaves, flower, and fruit are used as an ointme...
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Cyanobacteria as a Biocontrol Agent
Cyanobacteria, one of the least investigated microbes, may synthesize and generate a significant number of antimicribial secondary metabolites. As they are ubiquitous in distribution and present in all possibl...
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Mechanistic insight into anti-COVID-19 drugs: recent trends and advancements
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New green synthesized silver nanoparticles (NPs) (Ag–CS) were prepared by a single step photochemical reaction at room temperature from sugarcane extract and its morphology, structure and spectral properties w...
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Recognizing the facts of high cost, depleting natural feedstocks of energy and materials along with resulting effects by their production and use on environmental emission of green house gases into environment...
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Nanotechnology has the impending ability to improve the therapeutic potential of drugs and radiation-based treatment approaches for reducing cancerous cell death while curtailing collateral toxicity to non-can...
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Memristor-based Memory Cell with Less Noise Margins and Storing Non-Binary Data
Memristor has been realized as a non-linear, two terminal physical device recently by HP labs. Memristor is considered as the fourth fundamental circuit element. Technologies using memristor provides much bett...
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