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Coherent Population Trap** Based Atomic Sensors for Space Application
Coherent population trap** (CPT) is a promising technique to realize miniaturized atomic frequency standard (clocks) and magnetic field sensor (magnetometer) for precision measurements in space. Atomic clock...
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Therapeutic Potential of Essential Oils against SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Essential oils consist of a complex mixture of diverse, lipophilic and volatile phytochemical constituents associated with a wide range of ethnopharmacological applications. Apart from their antibacterial, ant...
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Diversity and Antimicrobial Potential of Orchidaceae-Associated Fungal Endophytes
Orchidaceae is one of the largest and wide-ranging families of flowering plants, and orchids are well-known for their medicinal and ornamental values across the world. Fungal endophytes internally invade the l...
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Plant-Derived Bioactive Compounds as Potential ACE-2 Inhibitors Against SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-COV-2) resulted in the COVID-19 pandemic associated with severe morbidity, high mortality and adverse socioeconomic consequences across the world. Besides ...
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MEMS Rubidium atomic vapor cell for miniature atomic resonance device applications
This paper reports the on-going development of MEMS-based Rubidium vapor cells for miniaturized frequency standard applications. The cells have been fabricated using bulk silicon micromachining process of a 1....
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Engineering Catharanthus roseus monoterpenoid indole alkaloid pathway in yeast
Catharanthus roseus (Madagascar periwinkle), a medicinal plant possessing high pharmacological attributes, is widely recognized for the biosynthesis of anticancer monoterpenoid indole alkaloids (MIAs) — vinblasti...
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Open AccessCharacteristic parameters of photonic nanojets of single dielectric microspheres illuminated by focused broadband radiation
Herein, we report the theoretical investigation on the photonic nanojets (PNJs) of single dielectric microspheres illuminated by focused broadband radiation (polychromatic light) from a Halogen lamp, supercont...
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Nanotechnologies and Sustainable Agriculture for Food and Nutraceutical Production: An Update
The recent era has seen the emergence of nanotechnology as a promising tool in modern agriculture, projected to have a major impact in boosting food and nutraceutical production, shortly. The recent advance in...
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Antimicrobial Peptides as Effective Agents Against Drug-Resistant Pathogens
The rising incidence of antimicrobial resistance continues to project a global healthcare concern. The spread of drug-resistant pathogens and indiscriminate use of the existing antibiotics has a profound effec...
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Microfluidic Based Analyzer for Water Dissolved Arsenic (AsIII) Detection
Monitoring of toxic contaminants is very important for the preservation of the environment. Arsenic contamination of drinking water is a major global problem. Its maximum contamination limit (MCL) in drinking ...
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Plant Growth-Promoting Soil Microbiomes: Beneficial Attributes and Potential Applications
Soil microbiome constitutes an integral component of plant–soil–microbe associations and has a key impact on the ecosystem. The soil microbiome influences key biological processes namely bio-geochemical cyclin...
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Portraying Fungal Mechanisms in Stress Tolerance: Perspective for Sustainable Agriculture
Environmental stresses adversely affect plant growth and have a major impact on agricultural production worldwide. Different strategies, namely, molecular, physiological, and agronomical methods were employed ...
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Optical Properties of Au-Ag Bimetallic Nanoparticles of Different Shapes for Making Efficient Bimetallic-Photonic Whispering Gallery Mode Hybrid Microresonators
For the first time, we propose a bimetallic-photonic whispering gallery mode (WGM) hybrid microresonator for the detection and sizing of single protein molecules in real time. To optimize the sensitivity of hy...
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Open AccessThe pivot point arginines identified in the β-pinwheel structure of C-terminal domain from Salmonella Typhi DNA Gyrase A subunit
The essentiality of DNA Gyrase in basic cellular processes in bacterial pathogens makes it an ideal drug target. Though the Gyrase has a conserved mechanism of action, the complete DNA wrap** and binding pro...
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Legume Derived Bioactive Peptides
Legumes constitute the key component of a balanced diet, a good source of nutrition for population across the globe. The bioactive compounds from legumes have been shown to demonstrate therapeutic properties a...
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Phytohormones Producing Fungal Communities: Metabolic Engineering for Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Crops
Plants are constantly exposed to environmental challenges, namely the biotic and abiotic stresses which adversely affect plant growth and agriculture productivity worldwide. To adapt to ever changing climatic ...
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Vortex Matter in Highly Strained Nb \(_{75}\) Zr \(_{25}\) : Analogy with Viscous Flow of Disordered Solids
We present the results of magnetization and magneto-transport measurements in the superconducting state of an as-cast Nb \(_{75}\) ...
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Insight into co-operative growth of nearly monodispersive CdS nanocrystals embedded in polyvinyl pyrrolidone
Nanocomposites of CdS nanocrystals (NCs) embedded in a polyvinyl pyrrolidone are grown using one-step chemical bath deposition technique. While this method eliminates an additional step for the growth of NCs, ...
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Fatigue Crack Propagation and Fracture Toughness of Laser Rapid Manufactured Structures of AISI 316L Stainless Steel
Fatigue crack propagation, fracture toughness, and impact toughness of AISI 316L stainless steel fabricated by laser rapid manufacturing with a continuous wave CO2 laser have been systematically studied. Charpy...
