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Ataxia Telengectesia Protein Influences Bleomycin-Induced DNA Damage in Human Fibroblast Cells
Human cancer is caused mainly by exposure to genotoxic chemicals; therefore, cellular defence mechanisms against genotoxic stress are crucial. Genetic factors are essential to maintaining genome stability and ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Photonic Integrated Piezo-MEMS (Pip-MEMS) Device for 1D Beam Scanning
We demonstrate a 1D beam scanning device with a maximum scan angle of 6.6° at 18.91 kHz for a 0.5 mm long PZT-on-SiN waveguide integrated Piezo-MEMS cantilever.
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Chapter
Green Engineering of Silver Nanoparticles Using Leucas aspera Extract: Cytotoxic Efficacy in HeLa Cell Line
The present study describes a cost-effective and eco-friendly method for green engineering of silver nanoparticles using the leaf extracts of Leucas aspera as reducing as well as cap** agent. Fabrication of bio...
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Erbium doped anatase TiO2 nanoparticles for photovoltaic applications
Do** of rare earth metal erbium (Er) into the nanocrystalline titanium dioxide (TiO2) was identified to enhance the performance of photocatalytic and photovoltaic applications. Herein, TiO2 was doped with diffe...
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A Comparison of Microwave Assisted Medicinal Plant Extractions for Detection of Their Phytocompounds Through Qualitative Phytochemical and FTIR Analyses
The present study describes an efficient microwave assisted extraction (MAE) method for taking out of secondary metabolites from six important medicinal plants namely Centella asiatica (L.) Urban, Solanum triloba...
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Feeding elicitors and precursors enhance colchicine accumulation in morphogenic cultures of Gloriosa superba L.
Morphogenic cultures of Gloriosa superba were initiated on Murashige and Skoog’s medium fortified with 2 mg L−1 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D), 0.5 mg L−1 naphthaleneacetic acid (NAA), 4% sucrose and 0.1%...
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Investigation on effect of blocking layer in perovskite sensitized pure and aluminium doped ZnO photoanode solar cell
ZnO is a promising candidate as low cost, porous semiconductor material for photoanodes in a dye sensitized solar cell. In this work, we investigate the performance of pure ZnO nanoparticles (ZNPs), Al2O3 doped Z...
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Phycomolecule-coated silver nanoparticles and seaweed extracts induced high-frequency somatic embryogenesis and plant regeneration from Gloriosa superba L.
An efficient protocol for somatic embryogenesis and plant regeneration from rhizome explants of Gloriosa superba L. was developed using various plant growth regulators (PGRs), Ulva lactuca extracts (ULE), and phy...
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Chapter
Digital Watermarking of Geospatial Data
The rapid development of technology has made archival and transmission of multimedia information such as music, image, and video very convenient. However, it has also introduced new challenges related to priva...
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Effect of phycochemical coated silver nanocomplexes as novel growth-stimulating compounds for plant regeneration of Alternanthera sessilis L.
In the present study, phycochemical-loaded silver nanocomplexes (GFAgNPs) were fabricated by using Gracilaria foliifera seaweed extracts as cap** agents on silver ions. The growth-stimulating properties of the ...
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Enhanced Antibacterial, Anti-biofilm and Antioxidant (ROS) Activities of Biomolecules Engineered Silver Nanoparticles Against Clinically Isolated Gram Positive and Gram Negative Microbial Pathogens
Biomolecule-coated silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) were synthesized using ten different medicinal plants and studied their antibacterial and anti-biofilm activity against selected clinically isolated microbial pa...
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Biofabrication of Cubic Phase Silver Nanoparticles Loaded with Phytochemicals from Solanum nigrum Leaf Extracts for Potential Antibacterial, Antibiofilm and Antioxidant Activities Against MDR Human Pathogens
The present report describes an efficient method for bioengineering and characterization of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) using aqueous leaf extracts of Solanum nigrum and its antibacterial as well as antibiofilm ...
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Tin chloride perovskite-sensitized core/shell photoanode solar cell with spiro-MeOTAD hole transport material for enhanced solar light harvesting
An attempt has been made to fabricate methyl ammonium tin chloride (CH3NH3SnCl3) perovskite-sensitized TiO2 nanostructure photoanode solar cell with hole transport material (HTM) spiro-MeOTAD and graphite-coated ...
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Stable Tin Chloride Perovskite Sensitized Silver Doped Titania Nanosticks Photoanode Solar Cells with Different Hole Transport Materials
Perovskite sensitized solar cells (PSSCs) have recently been catapulted to the cutting edge of thin-film photovoltaic research and development because of their promise for higher power conversion efficiencies ...
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Proficiency of acceptor-donor-acceptor organic dye with spiro-MeOTAD HTM on the photovoltaic performance of dye sensitized solar cell
This work investigates the proficiency of acceptor-donor-acceptor (A-D-A) organic dye Diisopropyl azodicarboxylate (DIAC) as photosensitizer on the photovoltaic parameters of silver (Ag) doped TiO2 photoanode dye...
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Art of Waste to Fortune: Conversion of Redgram Stalk into Value Added Chemicals Through Fast Pyrolysis
Bio-oil production from redgram stalk was investigated in a fluidized bed reactor to study the influence of temperature and particle size. The maximum biooil yield of 52.8 %wt was obtained at 450 °C with a par...
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Indirect Somatic Embryogenesis and Plantlet Development from Mature Seed Embryo Explants of Bambusa arundinacea (Retz.) Wild
Efficient plant production via indirect somatic embryogenesis was established by using mature seed-derived embryo explants of Bambusa arundinacea. The present investigation demonstrates an optimized method for so...
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Assessment of mercury heavy metal toxicity-induced physiochemical and molecular changes in Sesbania grandiflora L.
Mercury (Hg) is one of the major toxic heavy metals because it bioaccumulates and biomagnifies in animal and human bodies via the food chain. To eliminate heavy metal contamination, plants are being used as r...
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Co-sensitization Promoted Light Harvesting for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells
Co-sensitization of two sensitizers on core/shell TiO2–Nb2O5 with Ta2O5 scattering layer photoanode arranged in different sequences are investigated for application to dye sensitized solar cells (DSSCs). The co-s...
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Performance Enhancement in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells with Composite Mixtures of TiO2 Nanoparticles and TiO2 Nanotubes
In the present investigation, a new composite nanostructured photoanodes were prepared using TiO2 nanotubes (TNTs) with TiO2 nanoparticles (TNPs). TNPs were synthesized by sol–gel method, and TNTs were prepared ...