Publications

NBO technique as a descriptor of aromaticity

(2<i>Z</i>)-3-(3-Bromoanilino)-1-(5-hydroxy-3-methyl-1-phenyl-1<i>H</i>-pyrazol-4-yl)but-2-en-1-one

In the title compound, C20H18BrN3O2, the central carbonyl group forms amine-N&amp;#8212;H...O and hydroxy-O&amp;#8212;H...O hydrogen bonds, which lead to two fused S(6) rings. The N-bound phenyl ring is coplanar with the five-membered ring to which it is attached [dihedral angle = 5.22&amp;#8197;(18)&amp;#176;], but the dihedral angle [33.87&amp;#8197;(17)&amp;#176;] between the terminal phenyl and bromobenzene rings indicates an overall twist in the molecule. In the crystal packing, molecules assemble into dimeric aggregates via C&amp;#8212;H...&amp;#960; interactions.

Fabrication, characterization, and electrical conductivity properties of Pr6O11 nanoparticles

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Use of a small molecule as an initiator for interchain staudinger reaction: A new ATP sensing platform using product fluorescence

One Pot Synthesis, Photophysical and X-ray Studies of Novel Highly Fluorescent Isoquinoline Derivatives with Higher Antibacterial Efficacy Based on the In-vitro and Density Functional Theory

Synthesis of N-acylated pyrazolines: Spectroscopic, crystallographic, Hirshfeld Surface, lead sensing and theoretical studies

Structural, spectroscopic and nonlinear optical properties of sulfonamide derivatives; experimental and theoretical study

Mechanistic insights into the urea-induced denaturation of human sphingosine kinase 1

Building Resilience: Effective Strategies for Mental Health Support among Healthcare Workers

Healthcare workers face unique and heightened mental health challenges due to prolonged exposure to high-stress environments, demanding workloads, and emotional fatigue. These factors have increased the prevalence of burnout, anxiety, and depression among healthcare professionals, particularly in the post-pandemic era. This review explores effective strategies for building resilience and supporting mental health among healthcare workers, examining both individual-level interventions (e.g., mindfulness, peer support) and organizational strategies (e.g., leadership support, flexible work arrangements, stigma reduction initiatives). By analyzing the existing literature on resilience-building frameworks and mental health support models, this paper highlights key practices and approaches to foster a resilient workforce. The findings underscore the necessity of a comprehensive support system that integrates personal resilience skills and institutional support structures to mitigate mental health risks and enhance overall well-being. Recommendations for healthcare institutions, policymakers, and healthcare workers are provided, aiming to guide future initiatives and research in mental health support within healthcare settings.

Nanofiber Research - Reaching New Heights

This book titled Nanofiber Research - Reaching New Heights contains a number of latest research results on growth and developments on material fibers in nanoscale. It is a promising novel research area that has received a lot of interest in recent years. This book includes interesting reports on cutting-edge science and technology related to synthesis, morphology, control, self-assembly and prospective application of nanofibers. I hope that the book will lead to systematization of nanofiber science, creation of new nanofiber research field and further promotion of nanofiber technology. This potentially unique work offers various approaches on the implementation of nanofibers. As it is widely known, nanotechnology presents the control of matter at the nanoscale and nano-dimensions within few nanometers, whereas this exclusive phenomenon enables us to regulate and control novel applications with nanofibers. This book presents an overview of recent and current nanofibers fundamental, significant applications and implementation research worldwide. It examined the methods of nanofiber synthesis, types of fibers used and potential applications associated with nanofiber researches. It is an important booklet for research organizations, governmental research centers, academic libraries and R&D affianced in recent research and development of nanofibers.

Chemical Sensor Development and Antibacterial Activities Based on Polyaniline/Gemini Surfactants for Environmental Safety

Novel application of CoFe layered double hydroxide nanoplates for colorimetric detection of H2O2 and glucose

The present communication demonstrates the proof of concept of using CoFe layered double hydroxide (CoFe-LDHs) nanoplates as an effective peroxidase mimetic to catalyze the oxidation of peroxidase substrate 3,3′,5,5′-tetramethylbenzidine in the presence of H2O2 to produce a blue solution. We further demonstrate successfully CoFe-LDHs nanoplate-based colorimetric assay to detect H2O2 and glucose.

Effective hydrolysis of sodium borohydride driven by self-supported cobalt oxide nanorod array for on-demand hydrogen generation

Emergent Synthesis of Bismuth Subcarbonate Nanomaterials with Various Morphologies towards Photocatalytic Activities - An Overview

The unique properties of bismuth subcarbonate nanomaterials provide benefits in remediation, pollution prevention, and efficient use of resources; however, the greatest contribution to green chemistry is likely to be the new manufacturing strategies available through nanoscience. Thus, the present overview mainly focuses on the synthesis of diverse bismuth subcarbonates nanostructures such as nanoparticles, nanotubes, nanoplates, nanosheets, hollow microspheres and microstructures resembles rose, sponge, flower and persimmon-like morphologies; and studied their photocatalytic activities to reveal the morphological features of the precursor. Moreover the wide characterizations of these materials using various spectroscopic and microscopic techniques; and the probable catalytic mechanism based on their diverse architectures were discussed.

Synthesis of Silver Embedded Poly(o-Anisidine) Molybdophosphate Nano Hybrid Cation-Exchanger Applicable for Membrane Electrode

Poly(o-anisidine) molybdophosphate was expediently obtained by sol-gel mixing of Poly(o-anisidine) into the inorganic matrices of molybdophosphate, which was allowed to react with silver nitrate to the formation of poly(o-anisidine) molybdophosphate embedded silver nano composite. The composite was characterized by Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy, X-ray powder diffraction, UV-Vis Spectrophotometry, Fluorescence Spectroscopy, Scanning Electron Microscopy/Energy-dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy and Thermogravimertic Analysis. Ion exchange capacity and distribution studies were carried out to understand the ion-exchange capabilities of the nano composite. On the basis of highest distribution studies, this nano composite cation exchanger was used as preparation of heavy metal ion selective membrane. Membrane was characterized for its performance as porosity and swelling later on was used for the preparation of membrane electrode for Hg(II), having better linear range, wide working pH range (2-4.5) with fast response in the real environment.

One-step solvothermal synthesis of MoS2/TiO2 nanocomposites with enhanced photocatalytic H2 production

Physicochemical and Photophysical investigation of newly synthesized carbazole containing pyrazoline-benzothiazole as fluorescent chemosensor for the detection of Cu2+, Fe3+ &amp; Fe2+ metal ion