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Open AccessUnlocking the therapeutic potential of Nigella sativa extract: phytochemical analysis and revealing antimicrobial and antioxidant marvels
The growing global threat of antimicrobial resistance endangers both human and animal life, necessitating the urgent discovery of novel antimicrobial solutions. Medicinal plants hold promise as sources of pote...
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Open AccessBio synthesis, comprehensive characterization, and multifaceted therapeutic applications of BSA-Resveratrol coated platinum nanoparticles
This study examines the manufacturing, characterization, and biological evaluation of platinum nanoparticles, which were synthesized by Enterobacter cloacae and coated with Bovine Serum Albumin (BSA) and Resverat...
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Robust Fault Detection Scheme for Asynchronous Switched Systems via Sliding Mode Observer
This work studies the fault detection problem for continuous-time asynchronous switched systems. For residual signal generation, we design a fault detection sliding mode observer such that residual characteriz...
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Temperature drives microbial communities in anaerobic digestion during biogas production from food waste
Resource depletion and climate changes due to human activities and excessive burning of fossil fuels are the driving forces to explore alternatives clean energy resources. The objective of this study was to in...
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Open AccessCorrection: Exploring the antibacterial, antidiabetic, and anticancer potential of Mentha arvensis extract through in‑silico and in‑vitro analysis
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Herbal-based therapeutics for diabetic patients with SARS-Cov-2 infection
Human SARS Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) has infected more than 170 million people worldwide, being responsible for about 3.5 million deaths so far. Despite ongoing investigations, there is still more to understa...
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Enhanced Energy Storage Characteristics of Bi(Mg0.5Ce0.5)O3 Modified (Sr0.7Bi0.2)TiO3 Lead-Free Ceramics
(1 − x)Sr0.7Bi0.2TiO3-xBi(Mg0.5Ce0.5)O3 (x = 0.02, 0.04, 0.06, and 0.1) ceramics were prepared through the solid-state reaction method. Structural, microstructural, dielectric, and energy storage characteristics ...
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Phycochemicals
Circular platforms are becoming more popular around the world. It is an eco-friendly approach that promotes economic growth through resource utilization while ensuring environmental sustainability. The multipl...
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Insight into the Hantaan virus RNA-dependent RNA polymerase inhibition using in-silico approaches
The Hantaan virus (HTN) is a member of the hantaviridae family. It is a segmented type, negative-strand virus (sNSVs). It causes hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome, which includes fever, vascular hemorrhage...
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Open AccessZingiber officinale rhizome extracts mediated ni nanoparticles and its promising biomedical and environmental applications
Zingiber officinale, generally known as ginger, contains bioactive phytochemicals, including gingerols and shogaols, that may function as reducing agents and stabilizers for the formation of nickel nanoparticles ...
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Open AccessExploring the antibacterial, antidiabetic, and anticancer potential of Mentha arvensis extract through in-silico and in-vitro analysis
Mentha arvensis has been utilized in diverse traditional medicines as an antidiabetic, anticarcinogenic, antiallergic, antifungal, and antibacterial agent. In this work, we have explored the phytochemical analyse...
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Heavy metal(loid)s contamination and potential risk assessment via groundwater consumption in the district of Hangu, Pakistan
This study examined the concentration of heavy metal(loid)s (HM) in groundwater and associated health risks in the Hangu District, Pakistan. Seventy-one groundwater samples were selected from various sources t...
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Comparison of pixel, sub-pixel and object-based image analysis techniques for co-seismic landslides detection in seismically active area in Lesser Himalaya, Pakistan
Decision makers require timely and exact delineation of landslide information for effective and quick response to a co-seismic or rainfall-triggered calamity. Remote sensing (RS) techniques provide prompt disaste...
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Geochemistry and in-situ U-Th/Pb Geochronology of the Jambil Meta-Carbonatites, Northern Pakistan: Implications on Petrogenesis and Tectonic Evolution
The putative Jambil meta-carbonatites of Swat, northern Pakistan, occur as discrete intrusions into the Proterozoic Manglaur Formation, which are difficult to be distinguished from nearby calc-silicate marble ...
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Open AccessAlkaloids as potential antivirals. A comprehensive review
Alkaloids are a diverse group of natural phytochemicals. These phytochemicals in plants provide them protection against pests, and herbivorous organisms and also control their development. Numerous of these al...
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Simultaneously achievement of high recoverable energy density and efficiency in sodium niobate-based ceramics
Single lead-free Na0.73Bi0.09(Nb1 − xTax)O3 (x = 0, 0.10, 0.20, 0.30, and 0.40) ceramic phases were processed via a solid-state sintering route. The phase, microstructure, dielectric, and energy storage propertie...
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Juglans regia L. mediated synthesis of cobalt oxide and zinc-doped cobalt oxide nanoparticles: characterization and evaluation for environmental, antibacterial and cytotoxic potential
Cobalt oxide (Co3O4) and novel zinc-doped cobalt oxide (Zn-Co3O4) nanoparticles (NPs) were synthesized through green route using bark extract of Juglans regia L. The synthesized NPs were characterized by UV–Vis s...
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Geological map** and neo-tectonics studies of the eocene limestone distributed over Mala Khel Anticline, Trans Indus ranges, North-West Himalayas, Pakistan
Kinematic compatibility of the Mala Khel Anticline has been studied in the Baroch Nala, Central Surghar Range to understand crack initiation and propagation to describe joints role in the deformation of the ar...
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Biomethane enhancement via plastic carriers in anaerobic co-digestion of agricultural wastes
Two types of plastic carriers low-density polyethylene (LDPET) and high-density polyethylene (HDPET) were used as a support material for biofilm formation during anaerobic co-digestion of agricultural wastes. ...
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Engineering novel gold nanoparticles using Sageretia thea leaf extract and evaluation of their biological activities
An eco-friendly method for biogenic synthesis of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) was developed using leaf extract of Sageretia thea as a reducing, stabilizing, and cap** agent. AuNPs synthesis was immediately confir...