8 articles in this issue
SHAHANA AFROSE CHOWDHURY, MOHAMMAD ARIFUR REHMAN, A.M. SHAFIQUL ALAM, SHAH MOHAMMAD KERAMAT ALI, SYED NAZUMIL HUDA
To investigate some selected nutrients status in the neonates born to diabetic and non-diabetic mothers a prospective study was carried out. From the Obstetric Unit of Bangladesh Institute of Rehabilitation in Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolic disorder (B... see more
CONSTANTINE D. STALIKAS, YIANNIS C. FIAMEGOS, MILTIADIS I. KARAYANNIS
Phase-transfer catalysis (PTC) has been widely used for the synthesis of organic compounds for more than three decades. The scope and mechanistic features of PTC have been the aim of numerous studies. This review is approaching the subject by focusing on ... see more
MUHAMMAD DANISH, C.M. ASHRAF, FAIZ UR REHMAN
Lewis acid nature of SnCl4 and n-Bu2SnCl2 has been studied using 3-methyl-1-indanone. The equilibrium constant has been calculated for both the tin moieties. It has been found that Lewis acid character of SnCl4 is fourteen times greater than that of n-Bu2... see more
SHAHABUDDIN MEMON, DHRUV A. PATHAK, NICOLE C. STREET, D. MAX ROUNDHILL, MUSTAFA YILMAZ, M. I. BHANGER
Calculations using PM3 and mechanics methods on metallocalix[4]arene hosts (1-10) and substituted dibenzothiophene guests (A-D), which are generally known as oil-based fuel pollutants, show that host-guest formation is energetically favored. Calculations ... see more
N. SAIFUDDIN
The use of microwave irradiation as a pretreatment before aqueous enzymatic oil extraction from oil palm kernel was found to be useful. The microwave irradiation for 10 min -assisted extraction was found to be a simpler and more effective alternative to t... see more
YUEGANG ZUO, KAI ZHANG
Phenolic compounds are the most abundant natural antioxidants in our diet. Epidemiological studies have shown the possible prevention effects of consumption of fruits and vegetables rich in phenolic compounds on degenerative diseases, such as cardiovascul... see more
ABDELREHMAN BASIL FADHI
A granular activated carbons (GACs) have been prepared from some local raw materials such as Qiayarah asphalt (QA) after some modification treatments of this asphalt by various ratios of its original constituents (asphaltenes and maltens) at 180 C. Therma... see more
TERESA KOWALSKA, MIECZYSLAW SAJEWICZ
In this paper, we summarize the results of our earlier investigations on an attempted enantioseparation of the selected 2-arylpropionic acids (2-APAs) by means of the chiral thin layer chromatography (TLC). These results have been originally presented in ... see more