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MEP modelled new equations for ASHRAE constant to estimate solar radiation
The Sun is a vital part of life on Earth. It radiates an immense amount of energy in the form of solar radiation. There are three types of radiation: global solar radiation (GSR), beam solar radiation (BSR), a...
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Open AccessA new mathematical technique and its Python program to assess wind potential
A new approach based on the Newton–Gauss method is used to find the Weibull parameters.
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Plant-Derived Smoke Solution: A Stress Alleviator in Crop
Plant-derived smoke is known as a potent agent to promote plant growth at different developmental stages. The application of plant-derived smoke elicits germination and post-germination stages of plant species...
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Modeling peristaltic nanofluid flow with microorganisms for thermal therapy: a CFD and entropy analysis
This research investigates the effects of multi-slip conditions and entropy production on the flow of viscoelastic (Jeffrey) nanofluids in asymmetric channels, to determine the implications for healthcare appl...
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Open AccessInoculation of heavy metal resistant bacteria alleviated heavy metal-induced oxidative stress biomarkers in spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.)
Most vegetable crops are severely affected by the uptake of heavy metals from the soil. Heavy metals in vegetable bodies generate reactive oxygen species (ROS) that unbalance the antioxidant defense system. Th...
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Open AccessComputation of hyperfine multiplet oscillator strengths in Tantalum atom
The electronic transitions between two fine levels depend on the transition probability. The transition probability depends on spectral line strength and oscillator strength. The oscillator strength depends on...
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Zinc oxide nanoparticles: biogenesis and applications against phytopathogens
Plant diseases and pests are responsible for 20–40% crop losses annually, threatening food security. Agrichemicals are extensively used to manage diseases and pests but their use is raising concerns due to the...
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Open AccessComplex adaptive learning cortical neural network systems for solving time-fractional difference equations with bursting and mixed-mode oscillation behaviours
Complex networks have been programmed to mimic the input and output functions in multiple biophysical algorithms of cortical neurons at spiking resolution. Prior research has demonstrated that the ineffectual ...
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Open AccessAn advanced approach for the electrical responses of discrete fractional-order biophysical neural network models and their dynamical responses
The multiple activities of neurons frequently generate several spiking-bursting variations observed within the neurological mechanism. We show that a discrete fractional-order activated nerve cell framework in...
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Bio-fabrication of zinc oxide nanoparticles from Picea smithiana and their potential antimicrobial activities against Xanthomonas campestris pv. Vesicatoria and Ralstonia solanacearum causing bacterial leaf spot and bacterial wilt in tomato
Due to an inevitable disadvantage of chemical or physical synthesis routes, biosynthesis approach to nanoparticles, especially metallic oxide is attractive nowadays. Metallic oxides nanoparticles present a new...
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Investigation of difluorobenzene bridged cross-conjugated benzodithiophene-based small molecules with efficient photovoltaic parameters
The current study focuses on the designing of Benzo[1,2-b:4,5-b′]dithiophene (BDT)-based newly devised chromophores (BDTW1-BDTW4) by the structural alteration of fluorinated BDT2FMeDPA molecule designated as r...
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Synergistic Effect of Nanomaterials, Nanocomposites and Heavy Metals on Plant Growth
Soil and water quality is deteriorating because of the alarming growth in population and rapid industrialization. Heavy metal sludge is widely dumped in soil and water resources is the principal source of cont...
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Proteomic and Biochemical Research for Exploring the Role of Plant-Derived Smoke in Food Crops
Smoke derived during fire is well known as a growth regulator, and compounds derived from smoke solution have a role in plant physiological, biochemical, and molecular processes. The presence of karrikins in p...
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Iron Oxide Nanoparticles: Plant Response, Interaction, Phytotoxicity and Defense Mechanisms
Iron oxide nanoparticles (Fe2O3) are the eco-friendly approach towards the plants. The plant response towards the Iron oxide nanoparticles are involved in the different physiological processes and increased the p...
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Open AccessTSP, a virulent Podovirus, can control the growth of Staphylococcus aureus for 12 h
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a prevailing nosocomial pathogen that is increasingly isolated in community settings. It shows resistance against all beta-lactam drugs and has acquired mecha...
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Review of recent advancements in fluorescent chemosensor for ion detection via coumarin derivatives
Fluorescent chemosensors are highly valuable in a variety of fields including environmental chemistry, analytical chemistry and biomedical science. They have provided accurate, online and low-cost detection of...
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Research Elite of Pakistan: Profile and Determinants of Productivity and Impact
This study aimed to explore the determinants of quality, quantity, impact, and excellence of the research produced by the most productive and the highly cited researchers of Pakistan. The study also presented ...
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Scholarly output of energy and fuels research in Saudi Arabia during 1972–2020: a bibliometric analysis
This study explored the dynamics and patterns of the energy and fuels research published by authors affiliated with Saudi Arabian institutions. The bibliometric method has been used to carry out this research,...
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Multivariate geo-statistical perspective: evaluation of agricultural soil contaminated by industrial estate’s effluents
Present study was carried out to explore heavy metals pollution and potential ecological risk factors associated with agriculture soil irrigated with industrial effluents of Hayatabad industrial estate, Peshaw...
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Forecasting and modeling of atmospheric methane concentration
Methane, among the other factors, and its increasing concentration/quantification rate in the air play a significant role in global warming and climate change. The purpose of this research is to forecast the m...