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

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Volume 79, Number 9 / 2025, Pages 5593 – 6375

Monocarbonyl modifications of curcumin: an overview of structure–activity relationship study as anti-infective agents	5593	–	5607
Shriya K. Teli, Vasanti M. Suvarna, and Arundhati N. Abhyankar
Optimization strategies for norfloxacin photocatalytic degradation using response surface methodology and artificial neural network: a review	5609	–	5624
Thangapandi Chellapandi, S. Sudharsan, and Muthukani Elamathi
Harnessing DABCO ionic salts for synthesis of heterocycles via multi-component reactions	5625	–	5660
Archana Rajmane, Poonam Narande, Nita Patil, and Arjun Kumbhar
Recent progress in silver (Ag) adsorption technologies: mechanisms, challenges, and opportunities: a review	5661	–	5686
A. Hashem and S. Farag
Determination of thermodynamic parameters in adsorption studies: a review	5687	–	5706
Chikmagalur Raju Girish
Z-scheme photocatalyst plates using antimony-doped tin oxide (ATO) as a conductive mediator for solar water splitting	5707	–	5716
Cholgu Kim, Jimyong Yang, Kumhyok Ri, Daesong Jong, Jinhyok Ri, Geyongsong Vak, and Sangmo Jon
Facile synthesis of ZnONP/carbon-coated-eggshell nanocomposite: fast and efficient adsorbents for amoxicillin sequestration	5717	–	5732
James Friday Amaku, Okoche Kelvin Amadi, Fanyana M. Mtunzi, and Jesse Greener
*Bio-activity guided isolation of 1,5-dicaffeoyl quinic acid from Cirsium* species and investigation of their therapeutic potency on melanoma through in vitro and in silico approaches**	5733	–	5746
Sila Ozlem Sener, Seyda Kanbolat, Merve Badem, Ufuk Ozgen, Rezzan Aliyazicioglu, Esma Ceylan, Ahmet Ceyhan Goren, Tuncay Dirmenci, Turan Arabaci, Sermet Yildirmis, Seyma Emiroglu, and Gulcin Saltan İscan
Green synthesis of wurtzite Vg-ZnO nanoparticles: enhanced photocatalytic efficiency and antimicrobial properties	5747	–	5763
Prammitha Rajaram, Ambrose Rejo Jeice, and M. Srinivasan
Potentiometric determination of anti-inflammatory drug etodolac in pharmaceutical samples and its greenness assessment	5765	–	5773
Oguz Özbek and Muhammed Elik
*Hydrodeoxygenation process to obtain green naphtha, kerosene and diesel fractions from mesocarp and kernel oil from Elaeis guineensis* fruit**	5775	–	5783
Fernanda Velázquez-Rodríguez, Felipe Sánchez-Minero, Issis Romero-Ibarra, and Ignacio Elizalde-Martínez
Exploring the physical properties of polyhydroxybutyrate via eccentricity-based topological indices	5785	–	5798
Usman Babar, Asim Naseem, Hani Shaker, and Muhammad Kamran Siddiqui
Efficient oxygen evolution using Ni@C catalysts: electrochemical optimization and long-term stability	5799	–	5811
Ajitha Pandian, Chitra Boobalan, P. Senthil Kumar, and Gayathri Rangasamy
*Phytoremediation and therapeutic potential of Mazari palm (Nannorrhops ritchiana) in heavy metal-contaminated environment*	5813	–	5829
Zafar Ali, Farah Naz Talpur, Hassan Imran Afridi, Atif Hussain Mangi, Nazir Ahmed Brohi, and Habibullah Abbasi
Preparation and performance analysis of GdInO₃:Eu³⁺ phosphor for solid state lighting applications	5831	–	5841
Yuanyuan Lu, Zhao Li, Yan Zhang, Kunyao Wu, Yanan Wang, and Man Yu
Green synthesis of reduced graphene oxide using parsley leaf extract: exploring antioxidant, anticancer, and wound healing potential	5843	–	5859
Humeyra Mert, Ömer Kayır, İbrahim Bilici, Büşra Moran, and Hacer Doğan
Simple synthesis of multifunctional N, S-doped carbon quantum dots for Cu²⁺ ion detection and luminescent applications	5861	–	5873
Qizheng Dong, Xiangyu Ren, Huimin Xie, and Ling He
*Eco-friendly synthesis of cobalt nanoparticles from Erythrina crista-galli* leaves for enhanced anticorrosive performance**	5875	–	5897
Dilpreet Kaur, Monika Verma, Ruchi Bharti, Shivani Naik, and Renu Sharma
Effect of Zr (IV) polymerization in nitric acid solution on the evolution of hydrated zirconia particles during controlled double-jet precipitation	5899	–	5910
Maksim A. Mashkovtsev, Evgenie O. Baksheev, Maksim A. Domashenkov, Denis V. Khionin, Nickolay D. Borodin, Dmitry O. Polivoda, and Vitaliy O. Noskov
*Cytotoxicity-guided isolation of acacetin derivatives from Cirsium rhizocephalum* C.A.Mey. (Asteraceae) and their in silico investigation for androgen receptor inhibition against prostate cancer**	5911	–	5920
Aya Aygün, Feyza Kılınç, Alperen Samet Özmen, Merve Esra Bayram, Almina Nur Kiper, Kübra Uzun, Şengül Dilem Doğan, Miyase Gözde Gündüz, Ahmet Cumaoğlu, and Perihan Gürbüz
Leaves extracts-driven synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles for enhanced adsorption of methyl red dye	5921	–	5940
Haram Inam, Arjumand Iqbal Durrani, Rahila Huma, and Fouzia Hussain
Leveraging bamboo leaf waste as a potential source of mesoporous silica prerequisite to facilitate the synthesis of silica nanoparticles	5941	–	5955
Aashikha Shani Russel Santhi and Ambrose Rejo Jeice
InFlamPred: a machine learning framework for anti-inflammatory small molecule prediction	5957	–	5969
Subathra Selvam, Priya Dharshini Balaji, R. Annie Uthra, C. G. Anupama, Honglae Sohn, and Thirumurthy Madhavan
MOF-tungsten composite (MIL-88B(Fe)@WO₃) for photocatalytic degradation of rhodamine-B under UV light	5971	–	5986
Ekin Santoso Sim, Rinda Wardhani, Felycia Edi Soetaredjo, Jindrayani Nyoo Putro, Shella Permatasari Santoso, Jenni Lie, Hardy Shuwanto, Nyoman Puspa Asri, Alfin Kurniawan, and Suryadi Ismadji
A promising alternative: a pathway to superior mechanical and radiation shielding performance of Na₂O-B₂O₃-SiO₂-Al₂O₃-TiO₂ glass system	5987	–	5996
Kh. S. Shaaban, Ateyyah M. Al-Baradi, and Dalal Abdullah Aloraini
Catalytic performance of lipase-inorganic hybrid nanoflower in the presence of some oils/fat/waste oils and detergents/surfactants	5997	–	6010
Kezban Yildiz-Dalginli
*HPLC–DAD phenolic profile, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer activities of Bryonia cretica* subsp. dioica (Jacq.) Tutin. (Cucurbitaceae)**	6011	–	6024
Khadidja Belhouala, Cansu Korkmaz, Meltem Taş-Küçükaydin, Selçuk Küçükaydin, Mehmet Emin Duru, and Bachir Benarba
Synthesis and characterization of a magnetically recoverable molybdenum catalyst for CO₂ fixation and glucose oxidation	6025	–	6040
Hamid Zeighami Nejad, Mehrji Khosravan, Fatemeh Khajoee Nejad, and Hojatollah Khabazzadeh
On analysis of two-dimensional nickel-based organometallic network via statistical method	6041	–	6056
Muhammad Farhan Hanif, Mazhar Hussain, Muhammad Kamran Siddiqui, Ebraheem Alzahrani, and Zeeshan Saleem Mufti
On topological characterization of Bismuth tri-Iodide using topological indices and MATLAB	6057	–	6077
Zeeshan Saleem Mufti, Muhammad Arfan Ali, and Muhammad Farhan Hanif
Nanosilica from shakhotaka and bamboo leaf biomass waste: extraction, characterization, and as a stationary phase for application in chromatographic separation	6079	–	6090
Theeraporn Promanan, Wipanoot Baison, Siwat Thungprasert, Thanapat Autthawong, Sopittaporn Sillapapiromsuk, and Samroeng Narakaew
Optimizing dielectric attributes of NiO/P(VDF–HFP) composite films through filling fine α-Al₂O₃ particles	6091	–	6101
Peng Gu
Low-temperature dyeing of recycled polyester fibers using COUMARIN as eco-friendly carrier	6103	–	6115
Abdur Rehman, Maryam Naveed, and Muhammad Irfan Siyal
*Nickel-infused zeolite catalytic upgrade of pyrolysis oil from lignocellulose fibers of Syzygium cumini* leaf litter for biofuel production**	6117	–	6127
Hadiza Adamu Dawi, Taofik Olatunde Uthman, Serdar Surgun, and Abdullahi Muhammad Sokoto
Temperature-dependent luminescence and defect centre analysis of thermally stable cerium-doped aluminosilicate phosphors	6129	–	6145
Vidya Saraswathi A, Karunakara Naregundi, Vikash Mishra, A. Princy, S. Masilla Moses Kennedy, M. I. Sayyed, T. A. Hanafy, and Sudha D. Kamath
Chromotropic acid-activated silver nanoparticles: a convenient colorimetric sensor for selective determination of divalent and trivalent iron ions	6147	–	6158
Nam-Phuong Nguyen-Huynh, Hong-Phuong Phan, Hoa-Hung Lam, Thi-An-Sa Do, Phuc-Thanh-Duy Nguyen, Thi-Kieu-Anh Tran, Antonio Reina, and Trung Dang-Bao
Synthesis, characterization, and biological activity of Cu(II) coordination complex with 2-aminoxazole: experimental and computational insights	6159	–	6182
Surayyo Razzoqova, Shakhnoza Kadirova, Zuxra Yaxshiyeva, Jamshid Ashurov, Bakhrom Khusanov, Natarajan Elangovan, Ashish Kumar, Abhinay Thakur, Adeyinka Sikiru Yusuff, Elyor Berdimurodov, and Jasur Tursunqulov
A kinetic study on the non-oxidative methanol conversion into formaldehyde and hydrogen over multiwall carbon nanotubes	6183	–	6193
Oleksii Zhokh, Andrii Trypolskyi, Igor Bychko, Valentina Gritsenko, and Peter Strizhak
Comprehensive stability assessment and photovoltaic applications of double halide perovskites K₂TlAlX₆ (X = Cl, Br): a DFT study	6195	–	6213
Sadaf Nayab, Naimat Ullah Khan, Arshad Khan, Roshan Ali, Aman Ullah, and Amjad A. Almunyif
Exploring the stability and electronic properties of half-heusler casisr and casiba for optoelectronic applications	6215	–	6226
M. Agouri, A. Abbassi, S. Taj, B. Manaut, A. Dutta, Hanan A. Althobaiti, and M. S. Al-Buriahi
Nutrient nanohybrids based on sodium alginate and carboxymethyl cellulose provide enhanced slow release of magnesium, zinc and copper	6227	–	6245
R. K. Maduwanthi, I. Munaweera, and W. P. T. D. Perera
AI-driven optimization of zinc removal using surface-modified biochar: a comparative study of ANN and DFNN	6247	–	6264
B. Kamala and B. Latha
Synthesis of a MnMO@C-type MOF derivative (M = Co, Cu, Ni) and its application for hydrogen production in photocatalytic water decomposition	6265	–	6277
Lizbeth Marroquín Tijerina, Boris I. Kharisov, Edith Luévano Hipólito, Lucy T. González, Yolanda Peña Mendez, María C. Idalia Gómez de la Fuente, Eduardo Sánchez Cervantes, and Oxana V. Kharissova
Full factorial analysis with ANOVA and physiochemical investigation of ZnO/Al₂O₃ with pure bore at low salinity to improve oil recovery	6279	–	6294
Zeeshan Ali Lashari, Muhammad Furqan Qureshi, Darya Khan Bhutto, Kousar Parveen, Shaine Mohammadali Lalji, Muhammad Arqam Khan, Meichun Li, Lala Gurbanova, and Wedad A. Al-onozi
Acidity constants of hydroxyl groups placed in nine selected flavanones from citrus fruits	6295	–	6302
Lucia Bartella, Luana Malacaria, Rosangela Elliani, Mario Prejanò, Ilaria Santoro, Leonardo Di Donna, Tiziana Marino, and Emilia Furia
Effect of cooling rate on metastable zone width of glycerol derived from sunflower oil and compressed oil	6303	–	6313
Wan Nur Athirah Mazli, Wan Nur Aisyah Wan Osman, Shafirah Samsuri, Usman Bello, and Fabienne Espitalier
The impact of contact angle on droplet breakup dynamics in a T-junction microchannel	6315	–	6332
Zunlong Jin, Zhenghao Liu, Yong Li, Fangfang Wang, and Changliang Wang
Comparison of the morphology of silver particles prepared by chemical reduction of silver oxide with hydrogen peroxide and its thermal decomposition	6333	–	6340
Boris B. Bokhonov, Tatyana A. Borisenko, Olga A. Logutenko, and Alexander I. Titkov
Synthesis and anti-cancer evaluation of aminoacetylene maleimide hybrids	6341	–	6353
Bader A. Salameh, Ahmad M. Al-malkawi, Iman A. Mansi, Kayed Abu-Safieh, Murad A. AlDamen, and Bashaer Abu-Irmaileh
Impact of Pt/C on improving alternating current response in polyaniline-based ternary composites	6355	–	6364
K. R. Hemantha Kumar, M. Revanasiddappa, S. Manjunatha, V. Srinivasa Murthy, and Y. T. Ravikiran
Immobilization of butyrylcholinesterase on chitosan/chitosan–TiO₂ via glutaraldehyde cross-linking: enzyme stability, reusability and characterization	6365	–	6373
Adem Necip
Correction: Experimental development of gold nanoparticle-based colorimetric sensor for simultaneous detection of triptan drugs in biological samples	6375	–	6375
Rafid Jihad Albadr, Waam Mohammedtaher, Mariem Alwan, Mahmood Jasem Jawad, Hiba Mushtaq, Monthar Kedhim, Aseel Smerat, and Nadia Msarhan