Alizarin induces a multidirectional mechanism of anti-cancer action in cervical cancer and prostate cancer cells [PDF]
Scientific ReportsDue to their multifaceted biological effects, anthraquinones have attracted increasing interest as potential anticancer agents. In this study alizarin has been analyzed for its activity against cervical and prostate cancer cell models, which represent ...
Wojciech Trybus +2 more
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An intelligent active polylactic acid/gelatin nanofibrous membrane with Janus structure for meat freshness monitoring and preservation [PDF]
Food Chemistry: XReal-time monitoring of food freshness and extending its shelf life are crucial for reducing food waste and enhancing food quality and safety. In this study, an intelligent active food packaging with Janus structure was fabricated by sequentially ...
Xingzi Lan +5 more
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Flow batteries based on organic redox-systems for large-scale electric energy storage [PDF]
Электрохимическая энергетика, 2021 Redox flow battery technology has been known since the 1970s. Their low specific characteristics have been of interest for a long time. Practical interest has arisen in recent decades because of the intensive development of alternative energy (such as ...
Godyaeva, Mariia Vasil'evna +4 more
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Kinetics of Alizarin Dye Hydrolysis in Alkaline Medium for Wastewater Treatment [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, 2021 The kinetics of the hydrolysis of Alizarin dye (ALZ) in the basic medium is investigated for the purpose of wastewater treatment. ALZ represents a group of aromatic dyes, that are heavy, toxic, and non-biodegradable.
Ismail Badran, Zeinab Talie
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The concentrating of alizarin using a reverse osmosis process [PDF]
Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society, 2005 Membrane technologies in general and reverse osmosis in particular have been employed for the concentrating of solutions. In this study, the concentrating of a heat sensitive alizarin extracted from madder root was realized using an FT30 reverse osmosis ...
Madaeni S.S., Daneshvar H.
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Adsorption Geometry of Alizarin on Silver Nanoparticles: A Computational and Spectroscopic Study
Nanomaterials, 2021 The knowledge of the adsorption geometry of an analyte on a metal substrate employed in surface enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) spectroscopy is important information for the correct interpretation of experimental data.
Cristina Gellini +2 more
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Alizarin enhancement of the abundance of ARGs and impacts on the microbial community in water
Water Science and Technology, 2023 Alizarin, a dyestuff from herbs, showed effective inhibition effects on pathogenic bacteria, and thus has been frequently used in the world as the main alternative to antibiotics in the treatment of inflammations and pathogen infections.
Hao Fang +3 more
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Pharmaceutics, 2023 Stimuli-responsive copolymers are of great interest for targeted drug delivery. This study reports on a controllable post-polymerization quaternization with 2-bromomethyl-4-fluorophenylboronic acid of the poly(4-vinyl pyridine) (P4VP) block of a common ...
Eva Hlavatovičová +7 more
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Anthraquinone Production from Cell and Organ Cultures of Rubia Species: An Overview
Metabolites, 2022 The Rubia genus includes major groups of medicinal plants such as Rubia cordifolia, Rubia tinctorum, and Rubia akane. They contain anthraquinones (AQs), particularly alizarin and purpurin, which have pharmacological effects that are anti-inflammatory ...
Hosakatte Niranjana Murthy +3 more
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Espial: Electrochemical Soil pH Sensor for In Situ Real-Time Monitoring
Micromachines, 2023 We present a first-of-its-kind electrochemical sensor that demonstrates direct real-time continuous soil pH measurement without any soil pre-treatment. The sensor functionality, performance, and in-soil dynamics have been reported.
Mohammed A. Eldeeb +4 more
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