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Chapter and Conference Paper
Experimental Investigation of Photo-Thermal Conversion Characteristics of Natural Extract of Beta Vulgaris-Based Heat Transfer Fluids
The present study describes a novel idea for thermal performance enhancement of a volumetric absorption solar collector system using a natural extract of Beta Vulgaris, commonly known as beetroot in water as h...
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A critical review of concentrating and nanofluid-based hybrid PV/T systems utilizing beam splitting technique: Progress, challenges, and way forward
The utilization of nanofluids and concentrating techniques in solar photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) systems, to enhance the overall system performance, have been analysed explicitly in the last few years. More rec...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Thermal Analysis of Corrugated-Single Pass Solar Air Heater Integrated with PCM
This work presents thermal analysis of a single pass solar air heater for long thermal backup. Effect of variation of geometrical parameters like amplitude (0 < α < 1.5 cm) and wavelength (5 < λ < 10 cm) of th...
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Physiological responses, tolerance, and remediation strategies in plants exposed to metalloids
Metalloids are a subset of particular concern to risk assessors and toxicologists because of their well-documented potential hazards to plant system. Most of the metalloids are major environmental contaminants...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Multiphase Numerical Modeling of PCM Integrated Solar Collector
In the present work, phase change material (paraffin wax) integrated double glazed rectangular finned solar air heater is investigated numerically using implicit discretization scheme. A MATLAB code is develop...
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Zebra Fish Infection Model: From Pathogenesis to Therapeutics
Earlier, murine infection models were the preferred host for studying interaction between the host and the microbial pathogen. However, all pathogens do not infect mice and they do not always replicate human i...
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Methods and Techniques for the Chemical Profiling and Quality Control of Natural Products and Natural Product-Derived Drugs
Natural products contained diverse classes of chemical compounds. Identification of chemical compounds is a very important aspect of natural chemistry. To analyze these compounds, various qualitative and quant...
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Pharmaceutically Important Metabolites from Marine Fungi
Marine microorganisms are sources of pharmacologically significant metabolites. Particularly marine organisms have an assortment of auxiliary metabolites. Contagious anti-infection gives clear for medication d...
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Challenges and Future Perspectives of Nanotoxicology
Nanotoxicology is a branch of toxicology that is related to potential effects of nanoparticles of diameter less than 100 nm. Due to relatively small size, they are reported to enter through biological tissue b...
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Saccharomyces cerevisiae as Model Organism to Study Biological Activities of Nanoparticles
The species of yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) is being used as an experimental model organism by many researchers to study various genetic and biochemical processes and to study the association among different ...
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Microbial Remediation for Wastewater Treatment
Discharging of industrial effluents directly into water bodies is a global concern for aquatic and terrestrial biota. Various methods like physical and chemical have been implemented so far, but these existing...
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Global Scenario of Plant–Microbiome for Sustainable Agriculture: Current Advancements and Future Challenges
Phyto-microbiome are the microorganisms (fungi and bacteria) associated with all major plant components such as flowers, stems, roots, leaves, and fruits. They form symbiotic association with the plant, inhabi...
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Biotechnological Aspects of Nanoparticles Driven from Natural Products for Drug Delivery System and Other Applications
Nanotechnology has emerged as one of the most promising technologies for synthesizing multifunctional particles for various applications in the fields of science and technology. Growing concern about sustainab...
