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  1. The increasing efforts to reduce the environmental impact on the Amazon’s natural resources are focusing on watercourses that pass through effluents with high concentrations of heavy metals. The adsorption by ...

    Authors: Selma dos Santos Melo, Joel Estevão de Melo Diniz, Jonilson Heslei Guimarães, Josivan da Silva Costa, Davi do Socorro Barros Brasil, Sílvia Simone dos Santos de Morais, Daímio Chaves Brito, José Carlos Tavares Carvalho, Cleydson Breno Rodrigues dos Santos and Denilson Luz da Silva
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:36
  2. Chalcones (1,3-diaryl-2-propen-1-ones, represent an important subgroup of the polyphenolic family, which have shown a wide spectrum of medical and industrial application. Due to their redundancy in plants and ...

    Authors: Assem Barakat, Abdullah Mohammed Al-Majid, Saied M Soliman, Yahia Nasser Mabkhot, M Ali, Hazem A Ghabbour, Hoong-Kun Fun and Abdul Wadood
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:35
  3. Engineered nanoparticles have unique properties compared to bulk materials and their commercial uses growing rapidly. They represent a potential risk for environment and health and could be eventually released...

    Authors: Alaeddine Kibeche, Alexandre Dionne, Roxanne Brion-Roby, Christian Gagnon and Jonathan Gagnon
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:34
  4. Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is the advanced stage of infection caused by Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). HIV/AIDS had a great impact on society, both as an illness and as a source of discrim...

    Authors: Subhash Chander, Penta Ashok, Anupam Singh and Sankaranarayanan Murugesan
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:33
  5. Helichrysum species are used extensively for stress-related ailments and as dressings for wounds normally encountered in circumcision rites, bruises, cuts and sores. It has been reported that H...

    Authors: Fanny-Aimée Essombe Malolo, Achille Bissoue Nouga, Antoine Kakam, Katrin Franke, Lidwine Ngah, Otavio Flausino Jr, Emmanuel Mpondo Mpondo, Fidele Ntie-Kang, Jean Claude Ndom, Vanderlan da Silva Bolzani and Ludger Wessjohann
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:32
  6. Based on the pharmacological potency and structural features of succinimides, this study was designed to synthesize new ketoesters derivatives of succinimides. Furthermore, the synthesized compounds were evalu...

    Authors: Abdul Sadiq, Fawad Mahmood, Farhat Ullah, Muhammad Ayaz, Sajjad Ahmad, Faizan Ul Haq, Ghazan Khan and Muhammad Saeed Jan
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:31
  7. The size and complexity of molecules being studied by single crystal diffraction is growing year by year, resulting in an increase in the difficulties encountered during structure determination. From the cryst...

    Authors: Pascal Parois, Richard I Cooper and Amber L Thompson
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:30
  8. Purine nucleoside analogs (PNAs) constitute an important group of cytotoxic drugs for the treatment of neoplastic and autoimmune diseases. In the present study, classification models have been developed for th...

    Authors: Naveen Khatri, Viney Lather and A K Madan
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:29
  9. In this paper a template-free precipitation method was used as an easy and low cost way to synthesize Ag2S semiconductor nanoparticles. The Kramers–Kronig method (K–K) and classical dispersion theory was applied ...

    Authors: Reza Zamiri, Hossein Abbastabar Ahangar, Azmi Zakaria, Golnoosh Zamiri, Mehdi Shabani, Budhendra Singh and J M F Ferreira
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:28
  10. During the past few decades, the occurrence of superficial fungal infections has rapidly increased. As the fungal infections take longer time to get cured, concepts such as designing drugs with extended persis...

    Authors: Jayoda Perera, Manjula Weerasekera and Nilwala Kottegoda
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:27
  11. Compounds based on trans-1,2-diphenylethene are the subject of intense interest both for their optical properties and as potential leads for drug discovery, as a consequence of their anticancer, anti-inflammatory...

    Authors: Vishal C Birar, Angela N Sheerin, Jana Milkovicova, Richard G A Faragher and Elizabeth L Ostler
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:26
  12. Thiazolidinone, has been employed in the preparation of different important drugs required for treatment of inflammations, bacterial infections, and hypertension. Mannich bases have been shown to exhibit diver...

    Authors: Essam M Hussein, Ghada S Masaret and Khalid S Khairou
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:25
  13. Due to their structural and therapeutic diversity, thienothiophene derivatives have attracted much synthetic interest because of their reactivity and biological activity. The thieno [2,3-b] thiophene moiety has b...

    Authors: Yahia Nasser Mabkhot, Fahad D Aldawsari, Salem S Al-Showiman, Assem Barakat, Saied M Soliman, M Iqbal Choudhary, Sammer Yousuf, Mohammad S Mubarak and Taibi Ben Hadda
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:24
  14. Literature on mortars has mainly focused on the identification and characterization of their components in order to assign them to a specific historical period, after accurate classification. For this purpose,...

    Authors: Mauro Tomassetti, Federico Marini, Luigi Campanella, Matteo Positano and Francesco Marinucci
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:23
  15. For a full understanding of the mechanical properties of a material, it is essential to understand the defect structures and associated properties and microhardness indentation is a technique that can aid this...

    Authors: Hugh G Gallagher, John C Miller, David B Sheen, John N Sherwood and Ranko M Vrcelj
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:22
  16. Cutting edge technologies based on Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOP) are under development for the elimination of highly persistent organic molecules (like pesticides) from water matrices. Among them, ionizin...

    Authors: Krisztina Kovács, Shijun He, Viktoria Mile, Tamás Csay, Erzsébet Takács and László Wojnárovits
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:21
  17. Cigarette smoke emissions are mainly produced by distillation, pyrolysis and combustion reactions when the tobacco is burnt. Some studies have shown that heating tobacco to temperatures below pyrolysis and com...

    Authors: Mark Forster, Chuan Liu, Martin G Duke, Kevin G McAdam and Christopher J Proctor
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:20
  18. The determination of micro-, macroelements and heavy metals in the soil-grapevine-wine system is extremely important for the wine industry, the grape and wine quality, and also for consumer health. The quantit...

    Authors: Florin-Dumitru Bora, Claudiu-Ioan Bunea, Teodor Rusu and Nastasia Pop
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:19
  19. The response of molecular crystal structures to changes in externally applied conditions such as temperature and pressure are the result of a complex balance between strong intramolecular bonding, medium stren...

    Authors: Laura E Budd, Richard M Ibberson, William G Marshall and Simon Parsons
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:18
  20. 1,4-Diazepine derivatives are the seven membered, nitrogen containing heterocyclic ring systems possessing a wide range of therapeutic applications. 1,4-Diazepines attracted the attention of chemists and drugg...

    Authors: Maheshwaran Velusamy, Sethuvasan Sreenivasan, Ravichandran Kandasamy, Ponnuswamy Subbu, Sugumar Paramasivam and Ponnuswamy Mondikalipudur Nanjappagounder
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:17
  21. One of the main concerns for archaeo-metallurgists and archaeologists is to determine to what extent ancient craftsmen understood the effect of metal alloy composition and were able to control it in order to p...

    Authors: Giovanni Visco, Susanne H Plattner, Giuseppe Guida, Stefano Ridolfi and Giovanni E Gigante
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:15
  22. Galangin (3,5,7-trihydroxyflavone) is present in high concentrations in herbal medicine such as Alpinia officinarum Hance. Galangin shows multifaceted in vitro and in vivo biological activities. The number and po...

    Authors: Feng Chen, Yin-Feng Tan, Hai-Long Li, Zhen-Miao Qin, Hong-Die Cai, Wei-Yong Lai, Xiao-Po Zhang, Yong-Hui Li, Wei-Wei Guan, You-Bin Li and Jun-Qing Zhang
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:14
  23. The Abraham general solvation model can be used in a broad set of scenarios involving partitioning and solubility, yet is limited to a set of solvents with measured Abraham coefficients. Here we extend the ran...

    Authors: Jean-Claude Bradley, Michael H Abraham, William E Acree Jr and Andrew SID Lang
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:12
  24. Calculating Abraham descriptors from solubility values requires that the solute have the same form when dissolved in all solvents. However, carboxylic acids can form dimers when dissolved in non-polar solvents...

    Authors: Jean-Claude Bradley, Michael H Abraham, William E Acree Jr, Andrew SID Lang, Samantha N Beck, David A Bulger, Elizabeth A Clark, Lacey N Condron, Stephanie T Costa, Evan M Curtin, Sozit B Kurtu, Mark I Mangir and Matthew J McBride
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:11
  25. Due to the lower health risks associated with the use of certain categories of smokeless tobacco products (STPs) such as Swedish snus, there is interest in the comparative levels of toxic chemical constituents...

    Authors: Kevin McAdam, Harriet Kimpton, Sofia Essen, Peter Davis, Carl Vas, Christopher Wright, Andrew Porter and Brad Rodu
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:13
  26. Carbon nanotube (CNT) characteristics, besides the processing conditions, can change significantly the microwave absorption behavior of CNT/polymer composites. In this study, we investigated the influence of t...

    Authors: Bien Dong Che, Bao Quoc Nguyen, Le-Thu T Nguyen, Ha Tran Nguyen, Viet Quoc Nguyen, Thang Van Le and Nieu Huu Nguyen
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:10
  27. Ligustrazine has potent effects of thrombolysis, neuroprotection and vascular protection, which were important for effectively protecting the nervous system. Previous study in our laboratory reported that ligu...

    Authors: Guoliang Li, Xin Xu, Kuo Xu, Fuhao Chu, Jixiang Song, Shen Zhou, Bing Xu, Yan Gong, Huazheng Zhang, Yuzhong Zhang, Penglong Wang and Haimin Lei
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:9
  28. The enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) has been used for diagnosing medical and plant pathologies. In addition, it is used for quality-control evaluations in various industries. The ELISA is the simples...

    Authors: Hweiyan Tsai, Yi-Hsuan Lu, Huan-Xuan Liao, Shih-Wei Wu, Feng-Yih Yu and Chwan Bor Fuh
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:8
  29. If literature protocols are followed, conversion of an advanced ketal ester intermediate (available in kilogram quantities via a published Paal-Knorr synthesis) to cholesterol-lowering drug atorvastatin calciu...

    Authors: Yuri V Novozhilov, Mikhail V Dorogov, Maria V Blumina, Alexey V Smirnov and Mikhail Krasavin
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:7
  30. The opioid antagonist agent naloxone hydrochloride (NLX) is a drug that has high affinity for opiate receptors but do not activate these receptors. Owing to the role of this drug to block the effects of exogen...

    Authors: Nawal A Alarfaj and Maha F El-Tohamy
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:6
  31. A concise route for the synthesis of Fingolimod is reported. Starting from n-octylbenzene and 3-nitropropionic acid, a sequence of reactions consisting of Friedel-Crafts acylation, reduction, and double Henry ...

    Authors: Ning Yan, Kai Chen, Xinfa Bai, Lei Bi and Lei Yao
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:5
  32. Poly nitro aromatic compounds are high energy density materials. Carbon–bonded anionic sigma complexes derived from them have remarkable thermal stability. At present there is a strong requirement for thermall...

    Authors: Rajamani Kulandaiya and Kalaivani Doraisamyraja
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:4
  33. Simple glycoside surfactants represent a class of chemicals that are produced from renewable raw materials. They are considered to be environmentally safe and, therefore, are increasingly used as pharmaceutica...

    Authors: Edward Davis Oldham, Larissa M Nunes, Armando Varela-Ramirez, Stephen E Rankin, Barbara L Knutson, Renato J Aguilera and Hans-Joachim Lehmler
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:3
  34. Genus Syringa, belonging to the Oleaceae family, consists of more than 40 plant species worldwide, of which 22 species, including 18 endemic species, are found in China. Most Syringa plants are used in making orn...

    Authors: Guozhu Su, Yuan Cao, Chun Li, Xuelong Yu, Xiaoli Gao, Pengfei Tu and Xingyun Chai
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:2
  35. Structural systematics is the comparison of sets of chemically related crystal structures with the aim to establish and describe relevant similarities and relationships. An important topic in this context is t...

    Authors: Michael B Hursthouse, David S Hughes, Thomas Gelbrich and Terence L Threlfall
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2015 9:1
  36. Oxygenates formed as by-products of Fischer-Tropsch syntheses can be transformed into other Fischer-Tropsch derived oxygenates instead of treating them as unwanted chemicals. One-step direct synthesis of ethyl...

    Authors: Roman Klimkiewicz
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2014 8:77
  37. The defect structure of organic materials is important as it plays a major role in their crystal growth properties. It also can play a subcritical role in “hot-spot” detonation processes of energetics and one ...

    Authors: Hugh G Gallagher, John N Sherwood and Ranko M Vrcelj
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2014 8:75
  38. It is seen that the regioselective functionalizations of halogenated heterocycles play an important role in the synthesis of several types of organic compounds. In this domain, the Suzuki-Miyaura reaction has ...

    Authors: Komal Rizwan, Muhammad Zubair, Nasir Rasool, Shaukat Ali, Ameer Fawad Zahoor, Usman Ali Rana, Salah Ud-Din Khan, Muhammad Shahid, Muhammad Zia-Ul-Haq and Hawa ZE Jaafar
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2014 8:74
  39. Derivatives of fulgides have been shown to have interesting photochromic properties. We have synthesised a number of such derivatives and have found, in some cases, that crystals can be made to change colour o...

    Authors: Abdullah M Asiri, Harry G Heller, David S Hughes, Michael B Hursthouse, John Kendrick, Frank JJ Leusen and Riccardo Montis
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2014 8:70
  40. This review reports on the application of charge density analysis in the field of crystal engineering, which is one of the most growing and productive areas of the entire field of crystallography.

    Authors: Anna Krawczuk and Piero Macchi
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2014 8:68
  41. Considerable efforts are being extended to develop more effective methods to detect drugs in forensic science for applications such as preventing doping in sport. The aim of this study was to develop a sensiti...

    Authors: Iltaf Shah, Andrea Petroczi, Martina Uvacsek, Márta Ránky and Declan P Naughton
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2014 8:73
  42. Phospholipid, a main component of cell membrane, has been explored as a model system of the cell membrane and temporary scaffold materials in recent studies. The mechanical properties of phospholipid layers ar...

    Authors: Yinli Li, Changjiang Zhu, Jichun Zhu, Hao Liang, Dong Chen, Huiling Zhao and Bo Liu
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2014 8:71
  43. Construction of electrochemical impedance sensors by the self-assembly technique has become a promising strategy for the `label-free' detection of protein-ligand interactions. However, previous impedance senso...

    Authors: Bi-Wen Zhu, Liang Cai, Xiao-Peng He, Guo-Rong Chen and Yi-Tao Long
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2014 8:67
  44. Columbianadin, one of the active coumarins, is isolated from Radix Angelicae pubescentis which has been used as a traditional Chinese medicine for the treatment of rheumatic diseases for thousands of years. A fas...

    Authors: Yan-xu Chang, Chun-peng Wang, Jin Li, Yang Bai, Qian Luo, Jun He, Bing Lu, Tao Wang, Bo-li Zhang and Xiu-mei Gao
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2014 8:64
  45. Although the pigment composition of Pompeian wall paintings has been the object of several studies, a comprehensive characterization of paint binder components is still lacking. This work aimed investigated at...

    Authors: Monica Gelzo, Mario Grimaldi, Alessandro Vergara, Valeria Severino, Angela Chambery, Antonio Dello Russo, Ciro Piccioli, Gaetano Corso and Paolo Arcari
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2014 8:65
  46. Chlorogenic acids (CGAs) are a class of phytochemicals that are formed as esters between different derivatives of cinnamic acid and quinic acid molecules. In plants, accumulation of these compounds has been li...

    Authors: Efficient N Ncube, Msizi I Mhlongo, Lizelle A Piater, Paul A Steenkamp, Ian A Dubery and Ntakadzeni E Madala
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2014 8:66
  47. Only a few exposure systems are presently available that enable cigarette smoke exposure of living cells at the air-liquid interface, of which one of the most versatile is the Vitrocell® system (Vitrocell® Sys...

    Authors: Shoaib Majeed, Stefan Frentzel, Sandra Wagner, Diana Kuehn, Patrice Leroy, Philippe A Guy, Arno Knorr, Julia Hoeng and Manuel C Peitsch
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2014 8:62

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