Journal of Biomaterials

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Volume 3, Issue 1, June 2019

  • Nanotechnology Is the Potential Cause of Phytotoxicity

    Syeda Hafsa Ali, Syeda Ayesha Ali

    Issue: Volume 3, Issue 1, June 2019
    Pages: 1-6
    Received: Apr. 12, 2019
    Accepted: May 31, 2019
    Published: Jun. 12, 2019
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    Abstract: Nanoparticles due to its unique properties are a serious threat to the environment and health. Nanotechnology is an emerging industry with the use of nanoparticles in more than 800 products and this demand is expected to increase in the next few years. Usage of nano-technological products has spread nanoparticles into the environment during its man... Show More
  • Evaluation of Bioactive Compounds in Pomegranate Fruit Parts as an Attempt for Their Application as an Active Edible Film

    Osama Mohamed Mabrouk, Omayma El-Sayed Shaltout, Wafaa Aly Amin, Thanaa Mustafa Ezz, Ahmed Mohamed Zeitoun

    Issue: Volume 3, Issue 1, June 2019
    Pages: 7-17
    Received: Apr. 21, 2019
    Accepted: May 30, 2019
    Published: Jun. 12, 2019
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    Abstract: Pomegranate fruit contains high content of phytochemical constituents which have many health benefits. Peel and rind are wastes of pomegranate fruit processing, represent up to 50% of its weight. This study aimed to evaluate the ethanolic extract of pomegranate fruit parts: arils, rind and peel as sources of bioactive compounds as well as their ant... Show More
  • Study on Tensile, Bending and Water Uptake Properties of Sugarcane Bagasse Fiber Reinforced Polypropylene Based Composite

    Mohammad Bellal Hoque, Md. Sahadat Hossain, Ruhul A. Khan

    Issue: Volume 3, Issue 1, June 2019
    Pages: 18-23
    Received: Apr. 11, 2019
    Accepted: May 21, 2019
    Published: Jun. 13, 2019
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    Abstract: In this study, sugarcane bagasse fiber reinforced polypropylene based composites were fabricated successfully and their tensile, bending and water uptake behavior were studied. The composites were prepared by compression molding process. The fiber composition in the composites was 30% by weight. Results revealed that due to reinforcement by fiber, ... Show More
  • Microneedle: Effective Means for Vaccination

    Kazuyoshi Kaminaka, Chikateru Nozaki

    Issue: Volume 3, Issue 1, June 2019
    Pages: 24-27
    Received: Apr. 16, 2019
    Accepted: Jun. 18, 2019
    Published: Jul. 02, 2019
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    Abstract: Vaccines have greatly contributed to the prevention of infectious diseases. Most current vaccines are inoculated by intramuscular or subcutaneous injection using syringes. These inoculation methods involve pain, bleeding, fear, needlestick accidents. One promising method that can overcome these disadvantages is vaccination using microneedles. MN ma... Show More
  • The Assess of Pools and Small Lakes as Wetland Sites in Zalingei Area, Darfur, Sudan

    Abdallah Mohamed Abdallah Ahmed Korssi, Dawi Musa Hamad

    Issue: Volume 3, Issue 1, June 2019
    Pages: 28-32
    Received: Apr. 17, 2019
    Accepted: Jun. 26, 2019
    Published: Jul. 13, 2019
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    Abstract: The study was conducted at Zalingei area Central Darfur state-Sudan, to assess the technical aspect of wetlands (water in the area, its availability, depth) in Zalingei area, during the period from2013to2014. The methods used to data collected were included; metrictape (50m) and pole made by Jebel Marra Rural development project, and string (50m), ... Show More
  • Some Bird Species Breeding in Wetland Sites at Zalingei, Sudan

    Abdallah Mohamed Abdallah Ahmed Korssi, Dawi Musa Hamad

    Issue: Volume 3, Issue 1, June 2019
    Pages: 33-36
    Received: Apr. 17, 2019
    Accepted: Jun. 25, 2019
    Published: Jul. 22, 2019
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    Abstract: This study was carried out on breeding bird species at Zalingei area, Sudan. The objective of this study is to document the bird species breeding at Zalingei area. The Direct observation and road count were used to data collection between April to November 2013and April to November2014. The study area was patrolled by car and on foot from7:00am to7... Show More