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Application of EDTA modified Fe3O4/sawdust carbon nanocomposites to ameliorate methylene blue and brilliant green dye laden water
(Academic Press, 2019)This work explored the potential of magnetic sawdust carbon nanocomposites for cationic dyes removal from aqueous medium. EDTA modified magnetic sawdust carbon nanocomposites (EDTA@Fe3O4/SC ncs) were prepared by biogenic ... -
Application of EDTA modified Fe3O4/sawdust carbon nanocomposites to ameliorate methylene blue and brilliant green dye laden water
(Academic Press Inc., 2019)This work explored the potential of magnetic sawdust carbon nanocomposites for cationic dyes removal from aqueous medium. EDTA modified magnetic sawdust carbon nanocomposites (EDTA@Fe3O4/SC ncs) were prepared by biogenic ... -
Applications of Fe3O4@AC nanoparticles for dye removal from simulated wastewater
(Elsevier, 2019)This study deals with the removal of cationic dyes from the simulated wastewater using Fe3O4 nanoparticles loaded activated carbon. Fe3O4@AC nanoparticles were synthesised using co-precipitation methods. The Fe3O4@AC ... -
Applications of Fe3O4@AC nanoparticles for dye removal from simulated wastewater
(Elsevier Ltd, 2019)This study deals with the removal of cationic dyes from the simulated wastewater using Fe3O4 nanoparticles loaded activated carbon. Fe3O4@AC nanoparticles were synthesised using co-precipitation methods. The Fe3O4@AC ... -
Appraisal of immediate and late effects of mobile phone radiations at 2100 MHz on mitotic activity and DNA integrity in root meristems of Allium cepa
(Springer, 2019)The present study evaluated the potential of 2100 MHz radiofrequency radiations to act as cytotoxic and genotoxic agent. Fresh onion (Allium cepa L.) roots were exposed to electromagnetic field radiations (EMF-r) for ... -
Appraisal of phytotoxic, cytotoxic and genotoxic potential of essential oil of a medicinal plant Vitex negundo
(Elsevier B.V., 2020)The excessive use of synthetic herbicides in agriculture has steered the development of resistance in weeds along with the production of toxic effects on the environment. Essential oils (EOs) are emerging as an alternative ... -
Arsenic Contamination in Groundwater and Its Removal Strategies with Special Emphasis on Nano Zerovalent Iron
(wiley, 2022-12-02)An occurrence of arsenic (As) in an aquatic ecosystem is a major concern because of its very toxic and carcinogenic nature. Groundwater arsenic pollution has been reported globally, notably along the large Indo-Gangetic ... -
Arsenic Induced Alteration in Macromolecule Concentration and Antioxidant System in Two Improved Rice Varieties
(Tamil Nadu Scientific Research Organization (TNSRO), 2016)Arsenic contamination of rice has been highlighted as major issue throughout the world as it is a staple food for millions. The aim of study was to analyze the effect of different concentration of arsenic on the germination, ... -
Arsenic induced physiological changes in improved varieties of rice grown in Malwa region of Punjab
(Society for Advancement of Human and Nature (SADHNA), 2015)Rice is a major staple food throughout the world. However metal contamination of rice has been recognized as a new disaster on large scale. Two rice cultivars viz PR 116 and PR 118 were grown in vitro to study the effect ... -
Assessing Sustainable Ecotourism Opportunities in Western Rajasthan, India, through Advanced Geospatial Technologies
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2023-07-25)The present study focuses on finding potential sites for ecotourism development using GIS and remote-sensing-based weightage sum overlay techniques in Western Rajasthan, India. Ecotourism is one of the fastest growing and ... -
Assessing the Effects of Drought on Rice Yields in the Mekong Delta
(MDPI, 2023-01-04)In contrast to other natural disasters, droughts may develop gradually and last for extended periods of time. The World Meteorological Organization advises using the Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) for the early ... -
Assessing the Impact of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami on South Andaman�s Coastal Shoreline: A Geospatial Analysis of Erosion and Accretion Patterns
(MDPI, 2023-05-28)The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami significantly impacted the coastal shoreline of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, causing widespread destruction of infrastructure and ecological damage. This study aims to analyze ... -
Assessing the impacts of current and future changes of the planforms of river Brahmaputra on its land use-land cover
(Elsevier B.V., 2023-02-02)River bankline migration is a frequent phenomenon in the river of the floodplain region. Nowadays, channel dynamics-related changes in land use and land cover (LULC) are becoming a risk to the life and property of people ... -
Assessing the prevalence of water borne diseases in Muktsar district of Punjab, India
(Institute of Indian Geographers, 2022-03-01)Water related diseases are a worldwide concern and the Muktsar district in Punjab is no exception, where, apart from typhoid; malaria and dengue are the two emerging water borne diseases in recent years as experienced ... -
Assessment and monitoring of land degradation using geospatial technology in Bathinda district, Punjab, India
(Copernicus GmbH, 2018)Land degradation leads to alteration of ecological and economic functions due to a decrease in productivity and quality of the land. The aim of the present study was to assess land degradation with the help of geospatial ... -
Assessment of bio-concentration factor of heavy metals in Indian soil-crop system
(Scientific Publishers, 2017)Bioaccumulation of heavy metals in different agricultural products in soil-crop systems has fascinated pervasive attention in yester years due to food safety issues. The objectives of this study were to determine the ... -
Assessment of Existing Himalayan Glacier Inventories for Glacier Studies: A Case Study from the Ravi Basin of North-Western Himalaya (India)
(Springer International Publishing, 2023-03-10)Outside of the polar regions, the Hindukush-Karakoram-Himalaya (HKH) has the highest cluster of snow cover and glaciers, which offer various ecosystem services, including water, to the billions of people who live across ... -
Assessment of Ground Water Quality of Lucknow City under GIS Framework Using Water Quality Index (WQI)
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2023-08-28)Continuous groundwater quality monitoring is crucial for ensuring safe drinking and irrigation by mitigating risks from geochemical contaminants through appropriate treatment methods. Therefore, the primary objective of ... -
Assessment of groundwater potential modeling using support vector machine optimization based on Bayesian multi-objective hyperparameter algorithm
(Elsevier Ltd, 2022-11-25)Today, water supply in order to achieve sustainable development goals is one of the most important concerns and challenges in most countries. For this reason, accurate identification of areas with groundwater potential is ...