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Formulation and optimization of pectin-based emulgel isolated from Abelmoschus esculentus using response surface methodology
Emulgels have emerged as a promising drug delivery system for enhancing the topical delivery of hydrophobic drugs. The present study was designed to formulate and characterize the emulgels prepared by using pe...
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Open AccessWater strategies and management: current paths to sustainable water use
Freshwater is unquestionably the most crucial resource essential for the sustenance and advancement of humankind. This invaluable entity surpasses all societal, economic, and environmental domains, consequentl...
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Appraisal of Urban Waterlogging and Extent Damage Situation after the Devastating Flood
The rapid urbanization in Pakistan frequently leads to urban waterlogging due to storms. The event often leads to significant harm to the environment, people, and urban economies. Early identification of rains...
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Optimization of Fermentative Parameters for Hyperproduction of Protease from Aspergillus viridi using Lignocellulosic Byproducts as Sole Substrate
In this study various Aspergillus strains were explored for the production of protease using variety of agricultural byproducts as substrate. Aspergillus viridi was found to be the best among the selected strains...
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Comparative genomic studies on the TGF-β superfamily in blue whale
TGF-β supergene family has a wide range of physiological functions including cell adhesion, motility, proliferation, apoptosis, and differentiation. We systematically analyzed and characterized the TGF-β gene sup...
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Genetic characterization, structural analysis, and detection of positive selection in small heat shock proteins of Cypriniformes and Clupeiformes
In the current investigation, a total of 42 full-length, non-redundant small heat shock proteins (sHsp) were detected in Cyprinus carpio, Labeo rohita, Danio rerio, Salmo salar, Oncorhynchus mykiss, and Clupea ha...
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Open AccessIntegrating optical and electrical sensing with machine learning for advanced particle characterization
Particle classification plays a crucial role in various scientific and technological applications, such as differentiating between bacteria and viruses in healthcare applications or identifying and classifying...
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Verbesserte Standzeitprognosen von Werkzeugen durch Greybox-Modelle
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First Principle Computation of Pure and (Sc, P, Bi)-Doped AlSb for Optoelectronic and Photonic Applications
The structural electrical and optical properties of AlXSb (x = Sc, P, Bi) are studied using density functional theory and the exchange—correlation approximation. We use the generalized gradient approximation (...
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Open AccessHow does the climate change effect on hydropower potential, freshwater fisheries, and hydrological response of snow on water availability?
Globally there is already a lot of pressure on water resources because of climate change, economic development, as well as an increasing global populace. Many rivers originate in the mountains, where snowfall ...
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Open AccessWater resource management and flood mitigation: hybrid decomposition EMD-ANN model study under climate change
The growing population and the rise in urbanization have made managing water a critical concern around the world in recent years. Globally, flooding is one of the most devastating natural disasters. Flood risk...
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Internal Electric Field Enhances B Refilling and Carbon Vacancy Double Modulation to Promote Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution
Defect engineering is an effective mean to improve the photocatalytic evolution of H2, but the increase of activity caused by a single modification method is often limited. Although the carbon vacancy plays a ver...
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The interplay of PTEN and AKT nexus in breast cancer: a molecular perspective
Breast cancer is a highly prevalent and life-threatening ailment that is commonly detected among the females. The downregulation of PTEN in breast cancer is associated with a poor prognosis, aggressive tumor type...
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Microsatellite and mtDNA-based exploration of inter-generic hybridization and patterns of genetic diversity in major carps of Punjab, Pakistan
Over the past two decades, there has been a growing alarm about the role of unintended hybridization in sha** the current biodiversity. Major carps (Labeo rohita, Catla catla, and Cirrhina mrigala) are commerci...
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Open AccessDevelopment of stable S-scheme 2D–2D g-C3N4/CdS nanoheterojunction arrays for enhanced visible light photomineralisation of nitrophenol priority water pollutants
The investigation focused on creating and studying a new 2D–2D S-scheme CdS/g-C3N4 heterojunction photocatalyst. Various techniques examined its structure, composition, and optical properties. This included XRD, ...
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Bioconversion of apple peels (Malus domestica) to polyhydroxybutyrate using statistical design to optimize process parameters through Bacillus thuringiensis via solid-state fermentation
Plastic, polypropylene, is the main cause of soil, water, and air pollution as it is non-degradable. Polyhydroxybutyrate, (PHB), serves as an alternative to polypropylene as it has the same physical and chemic...
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GC-MS Bioactives Profiling, Antibacterial and Cytotoxic Potential of Jamun (Syzygium cumini L.) Extracts Against Food-Borne Pathogen Salmonella enteritidis
Salmonellosis is a major food-borne disease in humans worldwide caused by Salmonella enteritidis. Currently, selected phytochemicals are gaining attention as effective substitute therapeutics for management and c...
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Cell phone microscopy enabled low-cost manufacturable colorimetric urine glucose test
Glucose serves as a pivotal biomarker crucial for the monitoring and diagnosis of a spectrum of medical conditions, encompassing hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia, and diabetes, all of which may precipitate severe c...
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In Silico Analysis: Genome-Wide Identification, Characterization and Evolutionary Adaptations of Bone Morphogenetic Protein (BMP) Gene Family in Homo sapiens
We systematically analyzed BMP gene family in H. sapiens to elucidate genetic structure, phylogenetic relationships, adaptive evolution and tissue-specific expression pattern. Total of 13 BMPs genes were identifi...
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Navigating epistemic uncertainty in third-generation biodiesel supply chain management through robust optimization for economic and environmental performance
The escalating global warming crisis and the dwindling traditional energy sources have spurred an urgent need for exploring sustainable and renewable energy options. In this context, third-generation biodiesel...
