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Development Of Solar Powered Cloud Based IoT Device For Agriculture Application
25/08/2022
Inventors: Dr. Nitin Sharma, Dr. Sunil Bhand
This paper focuses on developing a solar-powered cloud-based IoT device specifically designed for agricultural applications. The device integrates solar energy to ensure continuous operation in remote farming areas and uses IoT technology to monitor and manage agricultural conditions. It involves designing the device for efficient energy use, robust data collection,...
This paper focuses on developing a solar-powered cloud-based IoT device specifically designed for agricultural applications. The device integrates solar energy to ensure continuous operation in remote farming areas and uses IoT technology to monitor and manage agricultural conditions. It involves designing the device for efficient energy use, robust data collection, and real-time cloud-based analytics. The system aims to track various parameters such as soil moisture, temperature, and crop health, providing actionable insights to farmers. The research includes hardware development, software integration, and field testing to assess the device’s performance and effectiveness in improving agricultural productivity and resource management. (EEE)
De-Novo Designed peptides Scavenge SARS CoV2 Spike protein
25/08/2022
Inventors: Dr. Samit Chattopadhyay, Dr. Subhrangsu Chatterjee
This paper investigates the design of de novo peptides that can scavenge the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein. The research involves creating novel peptides through de novo design methods to target and neutralize the spike protein, which is crucial for the virus's entry into host cells. The study focuses on optimizing peptide...
This paper investigates the design of de novo peptides that can scavenge the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein. The research involves creating novel peptides through de novo design methods to target and neutralize the spike protein, which is crucial for the virus's entry into host cells. The study focuses on optimizing peptide sequences for high affinity and specificity to the spike protein. It includes evaluating the binding efficacy of these peptides, their potential as therapeutic agents, and their effectiveness in disrupting the virus-host interaction. The goal is to develop peptide-based interventions that could contribute to antiviral therapies and enhance the understanding of protein-targeting strategies against SARS-CoV-2. (Biological Science)
Quick Detection Of Oral Cancer Using Metabolite Markers: Small Molecules Interaction With Anticancer Activities For Oral Cancer
25/08/2022
Inventors: Dr. Samit Chattopadhyay
1.Dr. Partha Chakrabarty Scientist CSIR -IICB Kolkata
2. Dr. Srivan Chandrasekhar Secertary DST & Former director CSIR-IICT Hyderabad
3. Prof. Angshuman Sarkar, Professor, BITS Pilani Goa campus
4. Prof. Sanket Goel, Professor, BITS -Pilani Hyderabad campsu"
This paper focuses on the quick detection of oral cancer using metabolite markers and explores small molecules with anticancer activities. The study aims to identify specific metabolites associated with oral cancer that can serve as biomarkers for early and rapid diagnosis. It involves examining interactions between small molecules and these...
This paper focuses on the quick detection of oral cancer using metabolite markers and explores small molecules with anticancer activities. The study aims to identify specific metabolites associated with oral cancer that can serve as biomarkers for early and rapid diagnosis. It involves examining interactions between small molecules and these metabolites to assess their potential for anticancer effects. By profiling metabolic changes and understanding the molecular interactions, the research seeks to develop a reliable diagnostic method for oral cancer. The goal is to enhance early detection, improve treatment outcomes, and contribute to personalized cancer therapy through targeted metabolite-based diagnostics. (Biological Science)
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)