ISSN print edition: 0366-6352
ISSN electronic edition: 1336-9075
Registr. No.: MK SR 9/7

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Volume 77, Number 8 / 2023, Pages 4057 – 4749

Recent advances in transamidation of unactivated amides	4057	–	4084
Vishal Kumar, Sanjeev Dhawan, Renu Bala, Pankaj S. Girase, Parvesh Singh, and Rajshekhar Karpoormath
Fluorine-a small magic bullet atom in the drug development: perspective to FDA approved and COVID-19 recommended drugs	4085	–	4106
Girish Chandra, Durg Vijay Singh, Gopal Kumar Mahato, and Samridhi Patel
Superior possibilities and upcoming horizons for nanoscience in COVID-19: noteworthy approach for effective diagnostics and management of SARS-CoV-2 outbreak	4107	–	4130
Bedanta Bhattacharjee, Abu Md Ashif Ikbal, Atika Farooqui, Ram Kumar Sahu, Sakina Ruhi, Ayesha Syed, Andang Miatmoko, Danish Khan, and Jiyauddin Khan
A review on the industrial wastewater with the efficient treatment techniques	4131	–	4163
Anil Kumar, Avinash Thakur, and Parmjit Singh Panesar
Synthesis and characterization of pectin/carboxymethyl cellulose-based hybrid hydrogels for heavy metal ions adsorption	4165	–	4177
Sohaib Ahmad, Aneela Sabir, and Shahzad Maqsood Khan
Enhanced CO₂ uptake of mesoporous activated carbon derived from chitosan/casein coacervate	4179	–	4192
K. Malini, D. Selvakumar, and N. S. Kumar
Preparation of N, S-doped blue emission carbon dots for dual-mode glucose detection with live cell applications	4193	–	4199
Marimuthu Amarnath and Chinnasamy Balalakshmi
An optical chemosensor for nano-level determination of Pb²⁺ and Cu²⁺ in aqueous media and its application in cell imaging	4201	–	4215
Nasibeh Azizi Khereshki, Asadollah Mohammadi, Hassan Zavvar Mousavi, Nina Alizadeh, and Mehdi Evazalipour
*Optimization of microwave-enhanced extraction parameters to recover phenolic compounds and antioxidants from Corchorus olitorius* leaves**	4217	–	4233
Oluwaseun Ruth Alara, Nour Hamid Abdurahman, and Hassan Alsaggaf Ali
Optimization of ferrous iron removal conditions by freezing from industrial titanyl sulfate solution for high purity TiO₂ preparation	4235	–	4244
Congxue Tian
Removal of pharmaceutical compounds from aqueous solution by clay-based synthesized adsorbents: adsorption kinetics and isotherms studies	4245	–	4264
Mahdieh Azizpourian, Ghazaleh Kouchakzadeh, and Zohreh Derikvand
Novel electrochemical urea biosensor employing gold nanosphere-decorated Prussian blue nanocubes	4265	–	4276
Amrish Prabakaran, Bahrudeen Shahul Hameed, K. S. Shalini Devi, and Uma Maheswari Krishnan
*Biofabrication of copper oxide nanoparticles using Solanum tuberosum* L. var. Vitelotte: characterization, antioxidant and antimicrobial activity**	4277	–	4284
Gamze Topal Canbaz, Zehra Seba Keskin, Ahmet Yokuş, and Rukiye Aslan
Electrochemical preparation and the characterizations of poly(3,5-diamino 1,2,4-triazole) film for the selective determination of pyridoxine in pharmaceutical formulations	4285	–	4296
Santhy Antherjanam and Beena Saraswathyamma
A fluorescent turn-on probe based on coumarin-thiourea conjugate for Hg²⁺ detection in a wide pH range	4297	–	4305
Yanxi Song, Mengjie Yan, Xiaofeng Xia, Zhixiu Pan, Jinjiang Shi, Hongqi Li, and Peihong Cong
The detection of goat milk adulteration with cow milk using a combination of voltammetric fingerprints and chemometrics analysis	4307	–	4317
Demiati, Wulan Tri Wahyuni, Mohamad Rafi, and Budi Riza Putra
Gold nanoparticle deposited electrochemical sensor for hyaluronic acid detection	4319	–	4329
Benay Perk, Yudum Tepeli Büyüksünetçi, and Ülkü Anık
Screening the heavy metal removal capacity of magnetically modified fungal biosorbent	4331	–	4344
Sevgi Aslıyüce
Ultrasonication-aided dye extraction from waste onion peel and eco-friendly dyeing on organic cotton fabric with enhanced efficacy in color fixation	4345	–	4353
Mohammad Abul Hasan Shibly, Abdullah Al Tahsin, and Md. Adib Hossain Chisty
Experimental and modeling study of molecular diffusion of carbon dioxide in light oil	4355	–	4368
Mohammad Rezaei Behbahani, Shima Azizi, Zoha Azizi, S. M. Peyghambarzadeh, and Bijan Ghanavati
Dual experimental and computational approach for study of optical and nonlinear optical properties of naphthalimide derivatives	4369	–	4378
Santosh Kumar, Shabbir Muhammad, Abdullah G. Al-Sehemi, Saleh S. Alarfaji, Jay Singh, H. Algarni, and Joonseok Koh
FDM-based 3D printing of PLA/PHA composite polymers	4379	–	4386
Berivan Cecen
Determination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in freshwater mussels using simultaneous ultrasonic probe-assisted solvent extraction and sorbent clean-up followed by GC–MS analysis	4387	–	4397
Milan Laurenčík, Peter Tölgyessy, and Michal Kirchner
Effect of limiting current density on corrosion performance of Ni–Mo, Ni–Cd and Ni–Mo–Cd alloy coatings	4399	–	4407
Akshatha R. Shetty and A. Chitharanjan Hegde
Curcumin–hydroxypropyl-\(\beta\)-cyclodextrin complex preparation methods: a comparative study	4409	–	4424
Bably Khatun, Muzamil Ahmad Rather, Shubham Rohilla, Raveena Borah, Manabendra Mandal, and T. K. Maji
Optimization of Dark Blue reactive dye degradation with Fenton reaction based on experimental design methodology and DFT calculations	4425	–	4437
Nour El Houda Slama, Ghazza Masmoudi, Maksym Fizer, Ruslan Mariychuk, and Hatem Dhaouadi
Synthesis of rod–coil conjugated diblock copolymers, poly(3-hexylthiophene)-block-poly(2-(4,6-dichlorotriazin-2-yl]oxy)ethyl methacrylate) and click chemistry	4439	–	4456
Thao T. Bui, Tam H. Nguyen, Hai L. Tran, Chau D. Tran, Duong T. Le, Dai N. Dao, Thao P. L. Nguyen, Luan T. Nguyen, Le-Thu T. Nguyen, Thiet Q. Nguyen, Son T. Cu, Mai H. Hoang, Tsutomu Yokozawa, and Ha T. Nguyen
Synthesis, photophysical and DFT investigations on 1,2,3-triazoles linked to chalcone and chalco-pyrene	4457	–	4467
Monika Yadav, Kashmiri Lal, D. Amilan Jose, Vikas D. Ghule, and Ram Kumar Tittal
Enhanced luminescence intensity of Y₂O₃:Er³⁺ phosphor by using combustion preparation process and incorporating Gd³⁺ ions	4469	–	4472
Raunak Kumar Tamrakar, Kanchan Upadhyay, Suraj Butoliya, and P. B. Taunk
Design, synthesis and application of tetraphenylethene substituted chalcones as pH and Et₃N indicators	4473	–	4487
Jing Zhang, Xudong Wu, Zhiyong Xing, and Zhi Li
In silico approach to explore anti-chikungunya potential of Schiff’s bases with benzene and pyrimidine moieties	4489	–	4500
Zaib us Sama, Asif Jamal Khan, Fozia Rehman, Saima Gul, Sher Zaman Safi, Muhammad Imran, and Zia ud Din
Modeling and performance/sensitivity analysis of a thermally regenerative electrochemical refrigerator powered by thermoelectric generator	4501	–	4517
Hamed Kamali, Mehdi Mehrpooya, and Adib Shabani
Drug release profiles of Atenolol and Benidipine from pH-responsive polymeric hydrogel matrix	4519	–	4529
Sinem Demir, Nejla Cini, and Ayşegül Gölcü
*Chemical variability and evaluation of physical parameters of the essential oil of the leaves of Casearia sylvestris* varieties and morphoanatomical characterization of the leaves**	4531	–	4545
Flávio A. Carvalho, Fernando B. Oda, Luis V. S. Sacramento, Fabíola M. V. Pereira, Eduardo J. Crevelin, Antônio E. M. Crotti, and André G. Santos
Investigation of the photocatalytic and biological applications of iron oxide–indium oxide nanocomposite	4547	–	4558
Tamanna Gul, Khalid Saeed, Shujaat Ahmad, Mazen Almehmadi, Ahad Amer Alsaiari, Abdulaziz Alsharif, and Idrees Khan
Electronic properties and optical absorption study of Arsene with PtSe₂ type-II heterostructure: based on the first-principles calculation	4559	–	4565
Ruxin Zheng and Shiping Tang
*In vitro assessment of antioxidant capacity and phenolic contents of some lentil (Lens culinaris* L.) cultivars commonly consumed in Algeria**	4567	–	4578
Abderrahmane Mokrani
Comprehensive estimation of measurement uncertainty in determination of antioxidant activity in natural product by 2,2ʹ-diphenil-1-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) radical scavenging assay	4579	–	4587
Siti Nurul Hidayah and Agustina Ari Murti Budi Hastuti
The challenging removal of emerging pollutants: electrochemical regeneration to recover the adsorption capacity of a caffeine-saturated activated carbon	4589	–	4598
Rayane Cardoso, Daniel Muniz, Caroline Lucena Matos, Julia Caliman, and José J. Linares
Evaluation of acyclovir adsorption on granular activated carbon from aqueous solutions: batch and fixed-bed parametric studies	4599	–	4612
Anju Gupta and Raj K. Vyas
Determination of nitrite in food samples on MnO₂ decorated carbonaceous-glass fiber modified glassy carbon by differential pulse voltammetry	4613	–	4623
İlknur Üstündağ
Dye-sensitized solar cells using nickel-palladium-reduced graphene oxide cathode: effect of deposition temperature	4625	–	4632
U. A. Kamarulzaman, M. Y. A. Rahman, M. S. Su’ait, and A. A. Umar
Preparation of stably luminescent perovskite quantum dots/acrylate copolymer composite applicable in animated display	4633	–	4642
Rongfa Li
*Antioxidant, antimicrobial, and cytotoxic potential of Euphorbia royleana* extract-mediated silver and copper oxide nanoparticles**	4643	–	4657
Amita Kumari, Naveen, Jyoti Dhatwalia, Shabnam Thakur, Arunkumar Radhakrishnan, Ankush Chauhan, Gourav Chandan, Byung Hyune Choi, Neetika, and Nidhi
Chemiluminescence of horseradish peroxidase in water–ionic liquid microemulsion: an approach from catalytic point of view	4659	–	4669
Seyed Mohammad Abedirad and Mojtaba Shamsipur
Dansyl-based fluorescent sensor for highly sensitive detection of nitroaromatics in solution	4671	–	4682
Imran Muhammad and Turghun Muhammad
Two-stage membrane process (UF/NF) for treatment of water process in the steel industry at a pilot scale	4683	–	4691
Tahereh Khosousi, Majid Ahmadzadeh, and Masoud Sadeghi
Investigation of rheological behavior, filtration characteristics and microbial activity of biopolymer water-based drilling fluids containing monovalent and divalent cations	4693	–	4704
Shaine Mohammadali Lalji, Syed Imran Ali, Muhammad Arqam Khan, and Rizwan Ghauri
Statistical approach used to evaluate the performances of different diffusion correlations in modeling Pakistan shale swelling characteristics	4705	–	4717
Shaine Mohammadali Lalji, Syed Imran Ali, Muhammad Arqam Khan, and Muhammad Asad
Spectrophotometric and colorimetric trivalent chromium ions detection in aqueous solution based on citrate-capped gold nanoparticles	4719	–	4725
Miao Cao, Xiaojie Ye, Yumin Liu, Peng Zhang, and Zhikun Zhang
Structural, photocatalytic, and anticancer activity Ni-substituted Cu nanochromites synthesized by citrate gel auto-combustion method	4727	–	4745
P. Sailaja Kumari, D. Ravi Kumar, G. Vijaya Charan, and Someswar Rao Sagurthi
Correction to: In silico investigation of the therapeutic and prophylactic potential of medicinal substances bearing guanidine moieties against COVID-19	4747	–	4747
Zohreh Esam, Malihe Akhavan, Maryam Lotfi, Saeed Pourmand, and Ahmadreza Bekhradnia
Retraction Note: Nonanuclear coordination complex based on {Co₉L₁₂}⁶⁺ cores: protective effect on coronary heart disease by reducing the inflammatory cytokines releasing	4749	–	4749
Fengquan Dong, Weipeng Jiang, Yajuan Jiang, Xiaozheng Li, and Haiying Li