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Determination of the protein folding, unfolding and refolding of spike glycoprotein of SARS Corona Virus -2 in Rubik’s cube based statistical model & study of the thermodynamic interaction & kinetic behavior of the various equilibrated conformations with receptor of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme-2 (ACE-2)
08/06/2022
Inventors: Dr. Paramita Haldar
This paper investigates the protein folding, unfolding, and refolding processes of the spike glycoprotein of SARS-CoV-2 using a Rubik's cube-based statistical model. The study explores the thermodynamic interactions and kinetic behavior of various conformations of the spike protein in relation to its receptor, angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE-2). The Rubik's cube...
This paper investigates the protein folding, unfolding, and refolding processes of the spike glycoprotein of SARS-CoV-2 using a Rubik's cube-based statistical model. The study explores the thermodynamic interactions and kinetic behavior of various conformations of the spike protein in relation to its receptor, angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE-2). The Rubik's cube model is employed to simulate and analyze the complex folding dynamics and conformational changes of the spike protein. The research aims to provide insights into the protein's structural transitions, how these transitions affect its binding with ACE-2, and the implications for viral entry and potential therapeutic targets. (Chemical Engineering)
Environmental impact assessment of production processes of Dimpa, Mefentrifluconazole, BAS- 5601, Amino Ethyl Phenol, Mandipropamid, and Ortho substituted Phenyl Amide (Charges for NIPL studies)
29/06/2022
Inventors: Dr. S D Manjare
This paper assesses the environmental impact of production processes for various chemicals, including Dimpa, Mefentrifluconazole, BAS-5601, Amino Ethyl Phenol, Mandipropamid, and Ortho-substituted Phenyl Amide. The study involves evaluating the environmental effects associated with the manufacturing of these compounds, such as emissions, waste generation, resource use, and potential contamination risks. It...
This paper assesses the environmental impact of production processes for various chemicals, including Dimpa, Mefentrifluconazole, BAS-5601, Amino Ethyl Phenol, Mandipropamid, and Ortho-substituted Phenyl Amide. The study involves evaluating the environmental effects associated with the manufacturing of these compounds, such as emissions, waste generation, resource use, and potential contamination risks. It includes a detailed analysis of each production process, identifying key environmental concerns and evaluating their significance. The research aims to provide insights into the sustainability of these chemical production processes and recommend strategies for minimizing their environmental footprint, supporting regulatory compliance, and promoting eco-friendly practices in the chemical industry. (Chemical Engineering)
Quantification Of Emerging Contaminants In Goa Water Resources By Cost Efficient Separation Materials
07/06/2022
Inventors: Dr. Halan Prakash
This paper focuses on the quantification of emerging contaminants in Goa's water resources using cost-efficient separation materials. Emerging contaminants, such as pharmaceuticals, personal care products, and industrial chemicals, pose risks to water quality and public health. The study involves developing and employing affordable materials for separating and detecting these contaminants...
This paper focuses on the quantification of emerging contaminants in Goa's water resources using cost-efficient separation materials. Emerging contaminants, such as pharmaceuticals, personal care products, and industrial chemicals, pose risks to water quality and public health. The study involves developing and employing affordable materials for separating and detecting these contaminants from water samples. It includes evaluating the performance of these materials in removing or quantifying contaminants and assessing their cost-effectiveness compared to conventional methods. The research aims to provide practical solutions for monitoring and managing water quality in Goa, contributing to sustainable water resource management and protection of public health. (Chemistry)
Tracking the Import of SARS CoV2 and its Variants by Surveillance of Airport Wastewater
28/06/2022
Inventors: Dr. Srikanth Mutnuri, Dr.Anasuya Ganguly
This paper explores the use of airport wastewater surveillance to track the import of SARS-CoV-2 and its variants. The study involves analyzing wastewater samples from airports to detect and monitor the presence of the virus and its genetic variants among travelers. By examining wastewater, the research aims to identify trends...
This paper explores the use of airport wastewater surveillance to track the import of SARS-CoV-2 and its variants. The study involves analyzing wastewater samples from airports to detect and monitor the presence of the virus and its genetic variants among travelers. By examining wastewater, the research aims to identify trends in viral importation, assess the prevalence of different variants, and contribute to early warning systems for emerging variants. The paper includes methodologies for sample collection, viral detection, and data analysis, and discusses the potential of this approach for enhancing public health surveillance and managing risks associated with international travel. (Biological Science)
Economic Valuation of Ecosystem Services of Selected Wetlands in Goa
28/04/2022
Inventors: Dr.Sayantani Sarkar
This paper focuses on the economic valuation of ecosystem services provided by selected wetlands in Goa. Ecosystem services refer to the benefits that humans derive from natural ecosystems, such as water purification, flood regulation, and habitat provision. The study involves quantifying the economic value of these services to highlight their...
This paper focuses on the economic valuation of ecosystem services provided by selected wetlands in Goa. Ecosystem services refer to the benefits that humans derive from natural ecosystems, such as water purification, flood regulation, and habitat provision. The study involves quantifying the economic value of these services to highlight their significance in supporting local livelihoods and maintaining ecological balance. It includes assessing the contribution of wetlands to various sectors, such as agriculture, tourism, and fisheries, and evaluating the costs associated with their conservation and restoration. The research aims to provide policymakers with data-driven insights to support sustainable management and protection of wetland ecosystems in Goa. (Humanities & Social Sciences)
Impact of E-National Agriculture market (e-NAM) on the farmers from Goa and Maharashtra
04/04/2022
Inventors: Dr. Aswini Kumar Mishra, Dr. Rajorshi Sen Gupta
This paper assesses the impact of the E-National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) on farmers in Goa and Maharashtra. e-NAM is an initiative aimed at creating a unified national market for agricultural products through digital platforms, improving market access and transparency. The study evaluates how e-NAM has influenced farmers' income, market reach,...
This paper assesses the impact of the E-National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) on farmers in Goa and Maharashtra. e-NAM is an initiative aimed at creating a unified national market for agricultural products through digital platforms, improving market access and transparency. The study evaluates how e-NAM has influenced farmers' income, market reach, and overall agricultural practices in these states. It examines changes in market prices, access to a broader buyer base, and the effectiveness of the e-NAM platform in addressing local challenges faced by farmers. The goal is to provide insights into the benefits and limitations of e-NAM in enhancing agricultural trade and supporting farmers in different regions. (Economics and Finance)
Study of the Role of Sirtuin and Visfatin Crosstalk and its Role in Adiposity Associated Endometrial Cancer
01/04/2022
Inventors: Akansha Savardekar
This paper investigates the role of sirtuin and visfatin crosstalk in adiposity-associated endometrial cancer. Sirtuins are a family of proteins involved in cellular regulation and metabolism, while visfatin is an adipokine linked to obesity and inflammation. The study explores how the interaction between sirtuins and visfatin affects adiposity and contributes...
This paper investigates the role of sirtuin and visfatin crosstalk in adiposity-associated endometrial cancer. Sirtuins are a family of proteins involved in cellular regulation and metabolism, while visfatin is an adipokine linked to obesity and inflammation. The study explores how the interaction between sirtuins and visfatin affects adiposity and contributes to the development and progression of endometrial cancer. It involves examining the molecular mechanisms through which these factors influence cancer cell growth, metabolic pathways, and tumor microenvironment. The research aims to elucidate the underlying biological processes and potential therapeutic targets for endometrial cancer associated with obesity and metabolic dysregulation. (Biological Science)
Study On Various Steps Taken For The Reduction In Water Consumption, Reduction In Wastewater Generation, Reduction In Air Pollution And Reduction In Solid Waste Generation For The Existing Products
24/11/2021
Inventors: Dr. S D Manjare
This paper examines various measures implemented to reduce water consumption, wastewater generation, air pollution, and solid waste production for existing products. The study focuses on evaluating strategies and technologies adopted by industries to minimize their environmental impact. It includes an assessment of water-saving techniques, wastewater treatment and recycling methods, air...
This paper examines various measures implemented to reduce water consumption, wastewater generation, air pollution, and solid waste production for existing products. The study focuses on evaluating strategies and technologies adopted by industries to minimize their environmental impact. It includes an assessment of water-saving techniques, wastewater treatment and recycling methods, air pollution control technologies, and waste reduction practices. The paper analyzes the effectiveness of these measures in improving sustainability, reducing operational costs, and complying with environmental regulations. The goal is to provide a comprehensive overview of current practices and identify best practices for enhancing environmental performance in product manufacturing and management. (Chemical Engineering)
Mechanochemical Synthesis Of Magnetic Graphene Oxide Based Reusable Solid Acid Catalysts, Their Use In Synthesis Of Bioactive Quinoxalines And Further Exploration Towards Green Synthesis Of Influenza Drug Favipiravir
07/03/2022
Inventors: Dr. Mainak Banerjee, Dr. N N Ghosh
This paper explores the mechanochemical synthesis of magnetic graphene oxide-based reusable solid acid catalysts and their applications in the synthesis of bioactive quinoxalines and the green synthesis of the influenza drug Favipiravir. The study involves creating solid acid catalysts that combine magnetic properties with graphene oxide to enhance their performance...
This paper explores the mechanochemical synthesis of magnetic graphene oxide-based reusable solid acid catalysts and their applications in the synthesis of bioactive quinoxalines and the green synthesis of the influenza drug Favipiravir. The study involves creating solid acid catalysts that combine magnetic properties with graphene oxide to enhance their performance and reusability. These catalysts are used in the synthesis of quinoxalines, which have various biological activities. Additionally, the paper investigates the use of these catalysts in the environmentally friendly synthesis of Favipiravir, a drug used to treat influenza. The research aims to develop efficient, sustainable catalytic processes for pharmaceutical applications, highlighting the potential of mechanochemically synthesized materials in green chemistry. (Chemistry)
Radioactive Ion Beam Irradiation of a Multifuctional Nanocomposite Composed of Multiferroic BiFeO3 Nanoparticle And Semiconducting Graphitic Carbon
07/03/2022
Inventors: Dr. N N Ghosh
This paper investigates the effects of radioactive ion beam irradiation on a multifunctional nanocomposite composed of multiferroic BiFeO3 nanoparticles and semiconducting graphitic carbon. The study explores how irradiation can tune the electronic structure and properties of the nanocomposite. The modified nanocomposite is then utilized in the fabrication of two advanced...
This paper investigates the effects of radioactive ion beam irradiation on a multifunctional nanocomposite composed of multiferroic BiFeO3 nanoparticles and semiconducting graphitic carbon. The study explores how irradiation can tune the electronic structure and properties of the nanocomposite. The modified nanocomposite is then utilized in the fabrication of two advanced technologies: a high-performance mechanically flexible all-solid-state supercapacitor and a photocatalyst for industrial dye-containing wastewater treatment. The paper evaluates the performance of the supercapacitor in energy storage applications and the photocatalyst under natural sunlight and simulated solar light for effective dye degradation. The goal is to enhance material functionality and develop sustainable solutions for energy storage and wastewater treatment. (Chemistry)
Development of GO (or rGO) based smart functional materials for removal of Hg(II)/organic Hg and fluoride ions from aqueous media by magnetic solid phase extraction (MSPE)
07/03/2022
Inventors: Dr. Amrita Chatterjee
This paper focuses on the development of graphene oxide (GO) or reduced graphene oxide (rGO) based smart functional materials for the removal of Hg(II), organic mercury, and fluoride ions from aqueous media using magnetic solid phase extraction (MSPE). The study involves synthesizing and characterizing GO or rGO composites with magnetic...
This paper focuses on the development of graphene oxide (GO) or reduced graphene oxide (rGO) based smart functional materials for the removal of Hg(II), organic mercury, and fluoride ions from aqueous media using magnetic solid phase extraction (MSPE). The study involves synthesizing and characterizing GO or rGO composites with magnetic properties to facilitate easy separation and extraction from water. These smart materials are designed to efficiently adsorb and remove toxic mercury species and fluoride ions, addressing critical water contamination issues. The research includes optimizing the synthesis process, evaluating the adsorption capacity and selectivity of the materials, and testing their performance in various aqueous environments. The goal is to develop cost-effective, efficient, and reusable materials for water purification applications, enhancing environmental safety and public health. (Chemistry)
Spin-Dependence In Hyperon Production In Proton-Antiproton Collisions: A Model-Independent Theoretical Analysis
10/03/2022
Inventors: Dr. P N Deepak
This paper presents a model-independent theoretical analysis of spin dependence in hyperon production during proton-antiproton collisions. Hyperons are particles containing strange quarks, and understanding their production mechanisms is crucial for advancing knowledge in particle physics. The study focuses on how the spin of the particles involved influences the production rates...
This paper presents a model-independent theoretical analysis of spin dependence in hyperon production during proton-antiproton collisions. Hyperons are particles containing strange quarks, and understanding their production mechanisms is crucial for advancing knowledge in particle physics. The study focuses on how the spin of the particles involved influences the production rates and properties of hyperons. By employing a model-independent approach, the analysis avoids reliance on specific theoretical models, ensuring broader applicability and robustness of the results. The research involves detailed calculations and the application of symmetry principles to explore spin correlations and their impact on hyperon production. The goal is to provide deeper insights into the fundamental processes governing particle interactions and the role of spin in high-energy collisions. (Physics)
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