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P53-mediated anticancer activity of Citrullus colocynthis extracts
(Bentham Science Publishers, 2019)Background: Current anticancer therapeutics comes with significant side effects and thus focus is shifting towards minimizing the side effects or to avoid the disease altogether. Thus, various natural products are being ... -
Paleoclimate And Paleoenvironment Analysis Of Panchet Formation Of Damodar Basin, India Using Xrd Analysis
(Central University of Punjab, 2018)The bulk rock geochemistry of 14 samples collected from the Asansol district, West Bengal, India, from the Northern bank of the river Damodar were analysed using XRD. The studied area belongs to the Panchet Formation of ... -
Paleoclimatic and Environmental Interpretation using Clay Mineralogy and Surface Textural Analysis of Quartz Grains from Miocene deposits of Tapar, Kutch, Gujarat
(Central University of Punjab, 2018)The Tapar area situated in Kutch district of Gujarat is exposed of the miocene deposit. Extensive work has been done on Kutch basin on paleontological aspects but very less on sedimentological aspect. Clay assemblages is ... -
Pb2+ and Cd2+ recovery from water using residual tea waste and SiO2@TW nanocomposites
(Elsevier, 2020)This work reports the fabrication of SiO2@TW nanocomposites and their application for Pb2+ and Cd2+ ions sequestration from simulated water. Residual tea waste has also been used for metal ions sequestration to compare the ... -
Perceptions and adaptation behavior of farmers to climate change in the upper Brahmaputra Valley, India
(Springer Science and Business Media B.V., 2021-03-08)To better understand how farmers perceive and adapt to climate change, climate trends and a survey of farmer attitudes and behavior in the upper Brahmaputra valley zone (UBVZ) of India were analyzed. Rainfall and temperature ... -
Performance assessment of phased array type L-band Synthetic Aperture Radar and Landsat-8 used in image classification
(Elsevier, 2022-09-02)Owing to its large spatial and periodic temporal coverage, satellite remote sensing has emerged for formulating and implementing strategies for natural resources management. This study focuses on an appraisal of satellite ... -
Performance of magnetic iron nanoparticle decorated electrodes single chambered MEC fed with combined leachate and dairy industry wastewater
(Central University of Punjab, 2017)Increased human activity and consumption of natural energy resources have led to decline in the stock of fossil fuels. The current technologies used for energy generation are not environment friendly. Microbial electrolysis ... -
Perspectives of Agro-Waste Biorefineries for Sustainable Biofuels
(Springer Nature, 2022-01-12)The agriculture plays a significant role in a nation�s economy and efforts to feed one and all of the global population. The harvesting and processing of crops generate agro-wastes. The proper management and discard of ... -
Pharmaceutical Contamination in Water and Wastewater: Remediation Technology and Future Challenges
(CRC Press, 2023-09-12)Water is an essential natural resource available on the earth for the use of human beings. Numerous new toxins build up in aquatic habitats due to industrial, agricultural, hospital, and residential discharges. Nowadays, ... -
Pharmaceuticals in Aquatic Environments: Remediation Technologies and Future Challenges
(CRC Press, 2023-09-12)This book covers pharmaceutical residue dispersion in the aquatic environment and its toxic effect on living organisms. It discusses conventional and advanced remediation technologies such as the use of biomaterials for ... -
Pharmaceuticals in Aquatic Environments: Toxicity, Monitoring, and Remediation Technologies
(CRC Press, 2023-06-29)This reference book compiles up-to-date research about the threat and management of pharmaceutical residue dispersion in the aquatic environment. It explores the risk analysis and short- and long-term health issues created ... -
Pharmaceuticals in the Aquatic Environment Introduction
(CRC Press, 2023-06-29)Pharmaceuticals have unquestionably contributed to the health sector, well-being, and quality of life. These have made a mark in the advancement of human science. In recent years, pharmaceutical production, transportation, ... -
Phenotypic variations alter the ecological impact of invasive alien species: Lessons from Parthenium hysterophorus
(Academic Press, 2019)Invasive plant species constantly adjust their behavior with ecological shifts by virtue of phenotypic plasticity and/or local adaptations. Changes in the phenotype of an invasive species may also trigger variations in its ... -
Photosynthetic Microbial Fuel Cells: From Fundamental to Potential Applications
(Springer Singapore, 2021-02-09)In photosynthetic microbial fuel cell (MFC), algae and photosynthetic bacteria undergo photosynthesis to generate electricity by harnessing the solar energy. The microorganisms on absorbing solar energy initiate a series ... -
Phylogenetic analysis of viral protein 2 of blue tongue virus
(New Delhi Publisher, 2016)Phylogenetic analysis of viral protein 2 of blue tongue virus -
Phytobiomass-based nanoadsorbents for sequestration of aquatic emerging contaminants: An Overview
(Elsevier Ltd, 2023-02-15)Nanotechnology that is based on phytobiomass is a technique that has the potential to play a major role in wastewater treatment since it is environmentally friendly, easy to deploy, and cost-effective. This technology ... -
Phytosaurian Osteoderms From The Late Triassic Tiki Formation (Shahdol District, Madhya Pradesh), India
(The Palaeontological Society of India, 2015)The Late Triassic fossiliferous deposits of the Tiki Fomation of the South Rewa Gondwana Basin of India, is well known for its vertebrate fossil assemblages including temnospondyl tetrapods, archosauroform rhynchosaur, and ... -
Phytotoxic effects of volatile oil from Artemisia scoparia against weeds and its possible use as a bioherbicide
(Elsevier, 2010)A study was conducted to assess the bioherbicidal activity of volatile oil hydrodistilled from Artemisia scoparia Waldst et Kit. (red stem wormwood; Asteraceae) against five weed species, viz. Achyranthes aspera, Cassia ... -
Phytotoxic potential of essential oil from leaves of eucalyptus tereticornis against rice (orza sativa) and its weeds, echinochloa grus-galli and cyperus rotundus
(Central University of Punjab, 2016)The present study was undertaken to explore the phytotoxic potential of essential oil from Eucalyptus tereticornis against two major weeds of rice viz. Echinochloa crus-galli and Cyperus rotundus. The effect of essential ...