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A Study of the Thermo-physiological Comfort Properties of Fabrics treated with Neem and Bermuda grass Herbal Finishes
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In this paper, the authors distinguished the comfort properties of clothing into three categories, viz., thermo-physiological, thermal, and metabolic properties, i.e., temperature, humidity, etc.Abstract:
Comfort is an aspect and is considered as one of the important characteristics of clothing. Generally, the comfort properties can be distinguished into three categories, viz., thermo-physiological ...read more
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Experimental Study of Sugarcane Bagasse Fiber with Rice Husk and Wood Powder Polymer Matrix Composite
TL;DR: In this article , the authors examined the mechanical, morphological, and moisture assimilation of composite materials built up from sugarcane bagasse fiber (SBF), rice husk (RH), and wood powder (WP) filler.
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Biological activities and medicinal properties of neem (Azadirachta indica)
TL;DR: This review gives a bird’s eye view mainly on the biological activities of some of the neem compounds isolated, pharmacological actions ofThe neem extracts, clinical studies and plausible medicinal applications of neem along with their safety evaluation.
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Limonoids: Overview of significant bioactive triterpenes distributed in plants kingdom
Amit Roy,Shailendra Saraf +1 more
TL;DR: Limonoids are highly oxygenated, modified terpenoids with a prototypical structure either containing or derived from a precursor with a 4,4,8-trimethyl-17-furanylsteroid skeleton and their occurrence in the plant kingdom is confined to only plant families of order Rutales.
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Structures of Novel Antimicrobial Agents for Textiles - A Review
Barbara Simončič,Brigita Tomšič +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors reviewed some of the contemporary antimicrobial agents used in textiles, including quaternary ammonium compounds, N-halamines, chitosan, polybiguanides, triclosan, nanoparticles of noble metals and metal oxides, and bioactive plant-based products.
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Screening of antioxidant activity of three Indian medicinal plants, traditionally used for the management of neurodegenerative diseases.
Biswajit Auddy,M Ferreira,Fernanda Blasina,L Lafon,Florencia Arredondo,Federico Dajas,P.C Tripathi,Tapan Seal,Biswapati Mukherjee +8 more
TL;DR: Three rasayana plants were tested for the first time for their toxicity and free radical scavenging activity both in vitro and ex vivo and showed no toxic effects on the viability of PC12 cell line as judged by MTT-test.
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Consumer responses to an off-flavor in juice in the presence of specific health claims
TL;DR: In this article, the authors found that the consumption of a functional food will be inversely related to the severity of off-flavor and to the required frequency and duration of consumption.