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Open AccessA spectroscopy based prototype for the noninvasive detection of diabetes from human saliva using nanohybrids acting as nanozyme
The recent prediction of diabetes to be a global pandemic invites a detection strategy preferably non-invasive, and bloodless to manage the disease and the associated complications. Here, we have synthesized c...
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Open AccessChitosan functionalized Mn3O4 nanoparticles counteracts ulcerative colitis in mice through modulation of cellular redox state
Recent findings suggest a key role for reactive oxygen species (ROS) in the pathogenesis and progression of ulcerative colitis (UC). Several studies have also highlighted the efficacy of citrate functionalized Mn
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Chemoprevention of bilirubin encephalopathy with a nanoceutical agent
Targeted rapid degradation of bilirubin has the potential to thwart incipient bilirubin encephalopathy. We investigated a novel spinel-structured citrate-functionalized trimanganese tetroxide nanoparticle (C-Mn3O
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Open AccessNon-invasive estimation of hemoglobin, bilirubin and oxygen saturation of neonates simultaneously using whole optical spectrum analysis at point of care
The study was aimed to evaluate the performance of a newly developed spectroscopy-based non-invasive and noncontact device (SAMIRA) for the simultaneous measurement of hemoglobin, bilirubin and oxygen saturati...
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Organ-specific therapeutic nanoparticles generates radiolucent reactive species for potential nanotheranostics using conventional X-ray technique in mammals
New diagnostic strategy for the better management of diseases is the need of the hour. However, in most cases, these new diagnostic techniques are expensive and require trained expertise. To develop a cost-eff...
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Open AccessMolecular co-localization of multiple drugs in a nanoscopic delivery vehicle for potential synergistic remediation of multi-drug resistant bacteria
Anti-microbial resistant infection is predicted to be alarming in upcoming years. In the present study, we proposed co-localization of two model drugs viz., rifampicin and benzothiazole used in anti-tuberculos...
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Effect of grain–grain boundary on ZnO nanorod-based UV photosensor: a complex impedance spectroscopic study
ZnO nanorod-based UV photosensing devices are synthesized using one-pot synthesis method, and their sensing properties are studied with the variation of nanorod growth area. With the variation of electrode pos...
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Open AccessRedox nanomedicine ameliorates chronic kidney disease (CKD) by mitochondrial reconditioning in mice
Targeting reactive oxygen species (ROS) while maintaining cellular redox signaling is crucial in the development of redox medicine as the origin of several prevailing diseases including chronic kidney disease ...
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An Energy-Resolved Optical Non-invasive Device Detects Essential Electrolyte Balance in Humans at Point-of-Care
Regular monitoring of electrolyte balance is essential for patients suffering from chronic kidney disease (CKD), particularly those undergoing dialysis. In the context of the recent COVID-19 pandemic, more sev...
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Synthesis and spectroscopic characterization of a target-specific nanohybrid for redox buffering in cellular milieu
A crucial balance between oxidative eustress and distress is important for maintaining redox homeostasis in the cellular milieu. Therefore, sustaining the intracellular redox buffer condition with exogenous agent...
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Open AccessLarge scale validation of a new non-invasive and non-contact bilirubinometer in neonates with risk factors
The study was aimed to evaluate the performance of a newly developed non-invasive and non-contact bilirubin measurement device (AJO-Neo) as an alternative to the conventional invasive biochemical method of tot...
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Relative humidity sensing properties of doped polyaniline-encased multiwall carbon nanotubes: wearable and flexible human respiration monitoring application
Relative humidity (RH) sensors have been fabricated with polyaniline-encased multiwall carbon nanotube (MWCNT) matrix. MWCNT matrices were grown on oxidized Si substrates by catalytic chemical vapour depositio...
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Expeditious UV detection of tungstite (WO3·H2O) and tungsten oxide (WO3) decorated multiwall carbon nanotubes (MWCNT) based photodetector: ultrafast response and recovery time
Tungstite (WO3·H2O) and tungsten oxide (WO3) decorated multi-walled carbon nanotube (MWCNT) based ultra-fast UV photodetectors were fabricated and characterized in this work. Tungstite was synthesized by wet chem...
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Superior positive relative humidity sensing properties of porous nanostructured Al:ZnO thin films deposited by jet-atomizer spray pyrolysis technique
A highly responsive resistive type humidity sensor is fabricated from porous aluminium-doped ZnO (Al:ZnO, AZO) thin films deposited by using jet-atomizer spray pyrolysis technique. The deposited thin films are...