2020-13-8 Archives - Arabian Journal of Chemistry

Volume 13 | Issue 8 | August 2020

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Arab J Chem 13:8; IFC-a:0:{}

DOI: 10.1016/S1878-5352(20)30261-6

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Nanocomposites of gold nanoparticles with pregabalin: The future anti-seizure drug

Abdul-Wali Ajlouni, Alanoud Mosa AlAsiri, Syed Farooq Adil, Mohammed Rafi Shaik, Mujeeb Khan, Mohamed E. Assal, Mufsir Kuniyil, Abdulrahman Al-Warthan

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6267-6273

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.05.010

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Synergistic effect of graphene oxide and boron-nitrogen structure on flame retardancy of natural rubber/IFR composites

Na Wang, Hao Liu, Jing Zhang, Miao Zhang, Qinghong Fang, Deyi Wang

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6274-6284

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.05.016

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On entropy measures of molecular graphs using topological indices

Shazia Manzoor, Muhammad Kamran Siddiqui, Sarfraz Ahmad

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6285-6298

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.05.021

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Wild strawberry (Arbutus unedo): Phytochemical screening and antioxidant properties of fruits collected in northern Morocco

Hafssa El Cadi, Asmae El Cadi, Ayoub Kounnoun, Yassine Oulad El Majdoub, Miguel Palma Lovillo, Jamal Brigui, Paola Dugo, Luigi Mondello, Francesco Cacciola

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6299-6311

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.05.022

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In vitro corrosion resistance and cytocompatibility of minerals substituted apatite/biopolymers duplex coatings on anodized Ti for orthopedic implant applications

A. Sasireka, Renji Rajendran, V. Raj

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6312-6326

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.05.031

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Green-synthesis and characterization for new Schiff-base complexes; spectroscopy, conductometry, Hirshfeld properties and biological assay enhanced by in-silico study

Fatmah Alkhatib, Ahmed Hameed, Ali Sayqal, Abrar A. Bayazeed, Seraj Alzahrani, Zehba A. Al-Ahmed, ismail Althagafi, Rania Zaky, Nashwa M. El-Metwaly

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6327-6340

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.05.033

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A new technique for the synthesis of lanthanum substituted nickel cobaltite nanocomposites for the photo catalytic degradation of organic dyes in wastewater

Muhammad Ayyob, Iqbal Ahmad, Fiaz Hussain, Muhammad Kashif Bangash, Javeed A. Awan, Jean-Noël Jaubert

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6341-6347

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.05.036

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Alkaloid-rich plant Tylophora indica; current trends in isolation strategies, chemical profiling and medicinal applications

S. Nazar, M.A. Hussain, A. Khan, G. Muhammad, S.N.A. Bukhari

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6348-6365

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.05.037

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CFTS-3/In₂S₃/SnO₂:F heterojunction structure as eco-friendly photocatalytic candidate for removing organic pollutants

Chayma Nefzi, Mehdi Souli, M. Luisa Dotor Castilla, Jorge M. García, Najoua Kamoun-Turki

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6366-6378

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.05.038

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In vitro biological studies of heteroleptic Ag(I) and Cu(I) unsymmetrical N,N′-diarylformamidine dithiocarbamate phosphine complexes; the effect of the metal center

Segun D. Oladipo, Chunderika Mocktar, Bernard Omondi

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6379-6394

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.05.039

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NMR investigation of substituent effects on strength of π-π stacking and hydrogen bonding interactions to supports the formation of [2 + 2] photodimerization in (para-X-ba):::(bpe)||(bpe):::(para-X-ba) complexes

Solmaz Abdolahi Jonghani, Zeinab Biglari, Alireza Gholipour

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6395-6402

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.05.040

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Preparation of benzo[4,5]thiazolo[3,2-a]chromeno[4,3-d]pyrimidin-6-one derivatives using MgO-MgAl₂O₄ composite nano-powder

Mehdi Khalaj

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6403-6411

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.05.041

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Design, characterization and quantum chemical computations of a novel series of pyrazoles derivatives with potential anti-proinflammatory response

Pia Burboa-Schettino, Carlos Bustos, Elies Molins, Xavier F. Figueroa, Jesus Llanquinao, Ximena Zarate, Gabriel Vallejos, Carlos Diaz-Uribe, William Vallejo, Eduardo Schott

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6412-6424

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.05.042

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Piper longum catkin extract mediated synthesis of Ag, Cu, and Ni nanoparticles and their applications as biological and environmental remediation agents

Nargis Jamila, Naeem Khan, Amina Bibi, Adnan Haider, Sadiq Noor Khan, Amir Atlas, Umar Nishan, Aaliya Minhaz, Fatima Javed, Ahtaram Bibi

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6425-6436

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.001

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Optimization and stabilization of the antioxidant properties from Alkanet (Alkanna tinctoria) with natural deep eutectic solvents

Oscar Zannou, Ilkay Koca

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6437-6450

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.002

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Enzyme pretreatment improves the recovery of bioactive phytochemicals from sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) leaves and their hydrodistilled residue by-products, and potentiates their biological activities

Hela Mahmoudi, Moomen Marzouki, Yassine M’Rabet, Mohamed Mezni, Abdenour Ait Ouazzou, Karim Hosni

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6451-6460

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.003

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Experimental design approach in optimizing the sorption properties of a new generation of reinforced porous hybrid beads

Leila Chabane, Omar Bouras

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6461-6471

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.004

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Physicochemical parameter influences and their optimization on the biosynthesis of MnO₂ nanoparticles using Vernonia amygdalina leaf extract

Yilkal Dessie, Sisay Tadesse, Rajalakshmanan Eswaramoorthy

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6472-6492

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.006

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An innovative impurity profiling of Avanafil using LC and LC-MS/MS with in-silico toxicity prediction

Patel Mital, Kothari Charmy, Vyas Vivek

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6493-6509

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.007

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Utilization of olive pomace in nano MgO modification for sorption of Ni(II) and Cu(II) metal ions from aqueous solutions

G.A. Dakroury, Sh.F. Abo-Zahra, H.S. Hassan

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6510-6522

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.008

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Review article

Status and prospect of oil recovery from oily sludge:A review

Kunlong Hui, Jun Tang, Haojie Lu, Beidou Xi, Chengtun Qu, Juan Li

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6523-6543

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.009

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Surface reaction strategy for Raman probing trace cadmium ion

Xiaoyu Guo, Dongfang Xiao, Zhiyuan Ma, Qiangting Zheng, Dan Wang, Yiping Wu, Ye Ying, Ying Wen, Feng Wang, Haifeng Yang, Qinfei Ke

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6544-6551

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.010

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Kinetics and mechanism of incorporation of zinc(II) into tetrakis(1-methylpyridium-4-yl)porphyrin in aqueous solution

Ahsan Habib, Rokayea Islam, Mrittika Chakraborty, Salma Serniabad, Mohammad Shamim Khan, Deepro Sanjid Qais, Md Emran Quayum, Md Ashraful Alam, Iqbal Mohammad Ibrahim Ismail, Masaaki Tabata

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6552-6558

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.011

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Synthesis, characterization and antimicrobial studies of novel ONO donor hydrazone Schiff base complexes with some divalent metal (II) ions

R.S. Bhaskar, C.A. Ladole, N.G. Salunkhe, J.M. Barabde, A.S. Aswar

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6559-6567

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.012

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Robust interface on ENR-50/TiO₂ nanohybrid material based sol-gel technique: Insights into synthesis, characterization and applications in optical

Omar S. Dahham, Nik Noriman Zulkepli

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6568-6579

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.013

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Antimicrobial activity of sulfur nanoparticles: Effect of preparation methods

Shahab Saedi, Mastaneh Shokri, Jong-Whan Rhim

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6580-6588

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.014

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Anti-obesity activity of gold nanoparticles synthesized from Salacia chinensis modulates the biochemical alterations in high-fat diet-induced obese rat model via AMPK signaling pathway

Lei Gao, Yangxi Hu, Desheng Hu, Ying Li, Songpeng Yang, Xing Dong, Sulaiman Ali Alharbi, Hansong Liu

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6589-6597

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.015

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A novel resonance Rayleigh scattering aptasensor for dopamine detection based on an Exonuclease III assisted signal amplification by G – quadruplex nanowires formation

Yanxian Wang, Kai Kang, Sui Wang, Li Ma, Weijun Kang, Xue Hui Liu, Ling Mei Niu, Zhiyong Guo

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6598-6605

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.016

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Effect of methanolic plant extract on copper electro-polishing in ortho-phosphoric acid

A.A. Taha, F.M. Abouzeid, M.M. Elsadek, F.M. Habib

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6606-6625

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.017

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A novel electrochemical sensor based on magnetic core@shell molecularly imprinted nanocomposite (Fe₃O₄@graphene oxide@MIP) for sensitive and selective determination of anticancer drug capecitabine

Moslem Afzali, Ali Mostafavi, Tayebeh Shamspur

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6626-6638

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.018

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Novel silver-platinum bimetallic nanoalloy synthesized from Vernonia mespilifolia extract: Antioxidant, antimicrobial, and cytotoxic activities

Jeremiah O. Unuofin, Adewale O. Oladipo, Titus A.M. Msagati, Sogolo L. Lebelo, Stephen Meddows-Taylor, Garland K. More

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6639-6648

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.019

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Original article

Glycidyl ether of naturally occurring sesamol in the synthesis of mussel-inspired polymers

Shaikh A. Ali, Mouheddin T. Alhaffar, Mohammad N. Akhtar

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6649-6661

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.020

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RETRACTED: Two Cu(II) coordination polymers: Photocatalytic Cr(VI) reduction and treatment activity on influenza A virus infection by inducing IFITM expression

Liang Chen, Jun Chen, Li-Mei Zhu

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6662-6671

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.021

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Documentation of bioactive principles of the exudate gel (EG) from the stem of Caralluma retrospiciens (Ehrenb) and in vitro antibacterial activity – Part A

Hafiz A. Makeen, Santhosh Joseph Menachery, Sivakumar Sivagurunathan Moni, Saad Saeed Alqahtani, Zia ur Rehman, Md Shamsher Alam, Syam Mohan, Mohammed Albratty

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6672-6681

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.022

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Enhancing the performance of porous rice husk silica through branched polyethyleneimine grafting for phosphate adsorption

Nur Diyana Suzaimi, Pei Sean Goh, Nik Ahmad Nizam Nik Malek, Jun Wei Lim, Ahmad Fauzi Ismail

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6682-6695

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.023

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High performance pliable supercapacitor fabricated using activated carbon nanospheres intercalated into boron nitride nanoplates by pulsed laser ablation technique

M. Hassan, M.A. Gondal, E. Cevik, T.F. Qahtan, A. Bozkurt, M.A. Dastageer

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6696-6707

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.024

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Modulating effect of graphine oxide loaded hesperidin nanocomposite on the 1,2-dimethylhydrazine provoked colon carcinogenesis in rats via inhibiting the iNOS and COX-2 pathways

Jin Liu, Xiaoyan Ma, LingWang

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6708-6723

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.025

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A novel approach to simultaneously enhance the Seebeck coefficient and electrical conductivity in rutile phase of TiO₂ nanostructures

Salma Ikram, Jolly Jacob, Khurram Mehboob, K. Mahmood, A. Ashfaq, A. Ali, N. Amin, Sajad Hussain, U. Rehman

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6724-6729

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.026

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Adsorption of organochlorine pesticides on modified porous Al₃₀/bentonite: Kinetic and thermodynamic studies

R.A. Farghali, M. Sobhi, S.E. Gaber, H. Ibrahim, E.A. Elshehy

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6730-6740

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.027

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Photoprotective nanoemulsions containing microbial carotenoids and buriti oil: Efficacy and safety study

Maria Cristina Pinheiro Pereira Reis Mansur, Christian Campos, Alane Beatriz Vermelho, Jonas Nobrega, Leonardo da Cunha Boldrini, Luciene Balottin, Claudia Lage, Alexandre Soares Rosado, Eduardo Ricci-Júnior, Elisabete Pereira dos Santos

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6741-6752

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.028

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Mycotoxins presence in pre- and post-fermented silage from Tunisia

C. Juan, A. Mannai, H. Ben Salem, S. Oueslati, H. Berrada, A. Juan-García, J. Mañes

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6753-6761

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.029

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Synthesis and characterization of CDs/Al₂O₃ nanofibers nanocomposite for Pb²⁺ ions adsorption and reuse for latent fingerprint detection

B.G. Fouda-Mbanga, E. Prabakaran, K. Pillay

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6762-6781

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.030

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Thymus musilii Velen. as a promising source of potent bioactive compounds with its pharmacological properties: In vitro and in silico analysis

Khalil Mseddi, Fathi Alimi, Emira Noumi, Vajid N. Veettil, Sumukh Deshpande, Mohd Adnan, Assia Hamdi, Salem Elkahoui, Ahmed Alghamdi, Adel Kadri, Mitesh Patel, Mejdi Snoussi

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6782-6801

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.032

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Green synthesis of Copper oxide nanoparticles decorated with graphene oxide for anticancer activity and catalytic applications

Kavitha Ganesan, Vinoth Kumar Jothi, Abirami Natarajan, Arulmozhi Rajaram, Siranjeevi Ravichandran, Satish Ramalingam

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6802-6814

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.033

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Correlation between chemical composition and radical scavenging activity of 10 commercial essential oils: Impact of microencapsulation on functional properties of essential oils

Hoda Hanem Mohamed Fadel, Ahmed H. El-Ghorab, Ahmed M.S. Hussein, Khaled F. El-Massry, Shereen Nazeh Lotfy, Mohamad Yehia Sayed Ahmed, Tarek Nour Soliman

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6815-6827

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.034

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Synthesis, characterization of inclusion compounds of amygdalin with β-cyclodextrin and sod-like activity and cytotoxicity on hela tumor cells

Eleonora Marian, Narcis Duteanu, Laura Vicas, Gerlinde Rusu, Tunde Jurca, Mariana Muresan, Otilia Micle, Adriana Corina Hangan, Roxana Liana Stan, Corina Ionescu, Bogdan Sevastre, Emöke Páll

Arab J Chem 13:8; 6828-6837

DOI: 10.1016/j.arabjc.2020.06.035

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