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Characterizing and demonstrating the role of Klebsiella SSN1 exopolysaccharide in osmotic stress tolerance using neutron radiography
Exopolysaccharides (EPS) are organic macromolecules naturally secreted by many microorganisms. EPS is increasingly used for agriculture and...
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Maximizing biodiesel production from waste cooking oil with lime-based zinc-doped CaO using response surface methodology
Biodiesel is one of the alternative fuels, commonly produced chemically from oil and methanol using a catalyst. This study aims to maximize biodiesel...
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Investigation and characterization of changes in potato peels by thermochemical acidic pre-treatment for extraction of various compounds
Potato peel waste (PPW) is an underutilized substrate which is produced in huge amounts by food processing industries. Using PPW a feedstock for...
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Green synthesis of chitosan nanoparticles, optimization, characterization and antibacterial efficacy against multi drug resistant biofilm-forming Acinetobacter baumannii
Chitosan nanoparticles (CNPs) are promising versatile cationic polymeric nanoparticles, which have received growing interest over last few decades....
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Expression, characterization, and activity optimization of a novel cellulase from the thermophilic bacteria Cohnella sp. A01
Cellulases are hydrolytic enzymes with wide scientific and industrial applications. We described a novel cellulase, CelC307, from the thermophilic...
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Enhancing cellular uptake and membrane permeability of gallic acid for breast cancer therapy via folate-tagged PEGylated iron oxide nanoparticles has theronastic agent
BackgroundIn an attempt to prove biological activity enhancement upon escalating the cellular uptake response through ligand and carrier-based via...
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Adsorption of methylene blue from textile industrial wastewater using activated carbon developed from Rumex abyssinicus plant
Methylene blue (MB) is abundantly found in textile industrial effluent which can cause severe health problems for public and environmental ecology....
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Optimization with artificial intelligence of the machinability of Hardox steel, which is exposed to different processes
In this study, different process types were processed on Hardox 400 steel. These processes were carried out with five different samples as heat...
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Production of precision slots in copper foil using micro EDM
Electrical discharge machining (EDM) is an unconventional machining technology. It allows machining of at least at least electrically conductive...
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Facile synthesis of Persian gum–graphene oxide composite as a novel adsorbent for CO2 capture: characterization and optimization
Burning fossil fuels releases toxic gases into the environment and has negative effects on it. In this study, Persian gum@Graphene oxide (Pg@GO) was...
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Parametric optimization of the production of cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) from South African corncobs via an empirical modelling approach
In this study, cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) were obtained from South African corncobs using an acid hydrolysis process. The delignification of...
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Formulation and optimization of polymeric agglomerates of Bosentan monohydrate by crystallo-co-agglomeration technique
BackgroundThe polymeric spherical agglomerate of Bosentan monohydrate was prepared by crystallo-co-agglomeration technique, for enhancing the...
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Optimisation of enzymatic saccharification of wheat straw pre-treated with sodium hydroxide
To enhance the reducing sugar yield in enzymatic hydrolysis, various factors (NaOH concentration, solid content and pre-treatment time) that affect...
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Micro-Chamber/Thermal Extractor (µ-CTE) as a new sampling system for VOCs emitted by feces
VOCs (volatile organic compounds) are increasingly wished to be used in diagnosis of diseases. They present strategic advantages, when compared to...
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Glutaraldehyde-pea protein grafted polysaccharide matrices for functioning as covalent immobilizers
Three polysaccharide matrices (κ-Carrageenan (Carr), gellan gum, and agar) were grafted via glutaraldehyde (GA) and pea protein (PP). The grafted...
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Efficient extraction of oleoresin from Ferula gummosa roots by natural deep eutectic solvent and its structure and chemical characterizations
Deep eutectic solvents in the extraction of plant metabolites have found many advantages, such as low toxicity, biodegradability, low cost and ease...
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Prediction and design optimization of mechanical properties for rubber fertilizer hose reinforced with helically wrapped nylon
Predicting and optimizing the mechanical performance of the helically wound nylon-reinforced rubber fertilizer hose (HWNR hose) is crucial for...
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Low-cost biosorption of Fe(II) and Fe(III) from single and binary solutions using Ulva lactuca-derived cellulose nanocrystals-graphene oxide composite film
The marine algal biomass of Ulva lactuca was utilized for the extraction of cellulose and the development of cellulose nanocrystals/graphene oxide...
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On the adsorption characteristics and mechanism of methylene blue by ball mill modified biochar
In this study, modified biochar (BRB) was prepared from rice straw by ball milling technique and used for the adsorption of methylene blue (MB) in...
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Synthesis of CoFe2O4 magnetic nanoparticles for application in photocatalytic removal of azithromycin from wastewater
Azithromycin is one of the most widely used antibiotics in medicine prescribed for various infectious diseases such as COVID-19. A significant amount...