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  1. This paper discusses results obtained in the second monitoring campaign of the Carcer Tullianum, a particular hypogeum environment located in the historical centre of Rome (Italy). In the first paper we stress...

    Authors: Giovanni Visco, Susanne Heidi Plattner, Patrizia Fortini and Maria Pia Sammartino
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:104
  2. Biosensors have attracted increasing attention as reliable analytical instruments in in situ monitoring of public health and environmental pollution. For enzyme-based biosensors, the stabilization of enzymatic ac...

    Authors: Yuanting Li, Li Zhang, Meng Li, Zhigang Pan and Dawei Li
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:103
  3. Portable energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence (pEDXRF) spectrometry analysis was applied for the characterisation of archaeological ceramic findings from three Neolithic sites in Serbia. Two dimension reductio...

    Authors: Maja D Gajić-Kvaščev, Milica D Marić-Stojanović, Radmila M Jančić-Heinemann, Goran S Kvaščev and Velibor Dj Andrić
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:102
  4. The aim of this study is to investigate the functions of polymers and size of nanoparticles on the antibacterial activity of silver bionanocomposites (Ag BNCs). In this research, silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) ...

    Authors: Mansor Bin Ahmad, Jenn Jye Lim, Kamyar Shameli, Nor Azowa Ibrahim, Mei Yen Tay and Buong Woei Chieng
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:101
  5. The interactions of p-cresol photocatalytic degradation components were studied by response surface methodology. The study was designed by central composite design using the irradiation time, pH, the amount of ph...

    Authors: Yadollah Abdollahi, Azmi Zakaria, Khamirul Amin Matori, Kamyar Shameli, Hossein Jahangirian, Majid Rezayi and Tahereh Abdollahi
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:100
  6. Culex is an important mosquito as vectors for the transmission of serious diseases, such as filariasis, West Nile virus, dengue, yellow fever, chikungunya and other encephalitides. Nearly one billion people in...

    Authors: Rui Wu, Cong Zhu, Xiu-Jiang Du, Li-Xia Xiong, Shu-Jing Yu, Xing-Hai Liu, Zheng-Ming Li and Wei-Guang Zhao
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:99
  7. Recently there has been a rapid increase in approaches to assess the effects of cigarette smoke in vitro. Despite a range of gravimetric and chemical methods, there is a requirement to identify simpler and more r...

    Authors: Jason Adamson, Sophie Hughes, David Azzopardi, John McAughey and Marianna D Gaça
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:98
  8. Arnica montana L. and Artemisia absinthium L. (Asteraceae) are medicinal plants native to temperate regions of Europe, including Romania, traditionally used for treatment of skin wounds, bruises and contusions. I...

    Authors: Oana Craciunescu, Daniel Constantin, Alexandra Gaspar, Liana Toma, Elena Utoiu and Lucia Moldovan
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:97
  9. Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurologically degenerative disorder that affects more than20 million people worldwide. The selective butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) inhibitors and bivalentcholinesterase (ChE) inhi...

    Authors: Yue-Hu Wang, Qin-Li Wan, Cheng-Ding Gu, Huai-Rong Luo and Chun-Lin Long
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:96
  10. The main objective of this work was to obtain a binary system of surface-active components (nonionic soap – alkaline and/or ammonium dodecylbenzenesulfonate) with potential competences in food hygiene, by acce...

    Authors: Calin Jianu
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:95
  11. A simple, specific, and fast stability indicating reverse phase liquid chromatographic method was established for instantaneous determination of moxifloxacin and prednisolone in bulk drugs and pharmaceutical f...

    Authors: Syed Naeem Razzaq, Islam Ullah Khan, Irfana Mariam and Syed Saleem Razzaq
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:94
  12. Pyrethroids are widely used for the control of pests and insects, as pyrethroids are believed to pose little risk to human health and environment. However, exposure to the pyrethroids exceeding the label direc...

    Authors: Syed Ghulam Musharraf, Muhammad Shoaib, Dileep Kumar and Muhammad Najam-ul-Haq
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:93
  13. Research interest in phosphonates metal organic frameworks (MOF) has increased extremely in the last two decades, because of theirs fascinating and complex topology and structural flexibility. In this paper we...

    Authors: Aurelia Visa, Maria Mracec, Bianca Maranescu, Valentin Maranescu, Gheorghe Ilia, Adriana Popa and Mircea Mracec
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:91
  14. Isatin, an extract from Strobilanthes cusia (Nees) Kuntze, was the base for synthesizing derivatives that were screened for antibacterial activity against oilfield water-borne bacteria. The bacterial groups are s...

    Authors: Gang Chen, Hui-jun Su, Min Zhang, Fang Huo, Jie Zhang, Xiao-jiang Hao and Jing-rui Zhao
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:90
  15. Sugar beet molasses is a viscous by-product of the processing of sugar beets into sugar. The molasses is known to contain sucrose and raffinose, a typical trisaccharide, with a well-established structure. Alth...

    Authors: Tatsuya Abe, Kenichi Horiuchi, Hiroto Kikuchi, Tsutomu Aritsuka, Yusuke Takata, Eri Fukushi, Yukiharu Fukushi, Jun Kawabata, Keiji Ueno, Shuichi Onodera and Norio Shiomi
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:89
  16. The optimization processes of photo degradation are complicated and expensive when it is performed with traditional methods such as one variable at a time. In this research, the condition of ortho-cresol (o-creso...

    Authors: Yadollah Abdollahi, Azmi Zakaria, Abdul Halim Abdullah, Hamid Reza Fard Masoumi, Hossein Jahangirian, Kamyar Shameli, Majid Rezayi, Santo Banerjee and Tahereh Abdollahi
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:88
  17. Polymers have been considered as important materials in fabrication of microstructures for various medical purposes including drug delivery. This study evaluates polyurethane as material for hollow microstruct...

    Authors: Florin Borcan, Codruta M Soica, Srinivas Ganta, Mansoor M Amiji, Cristina A Dehelean and Melania F Munteanu
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:87
  18. This study evaluated the adsorption capacity of the natural materials chitin and oyster shell powder (OSP) in the removal of saxitoxin (STX) from water. Simplified reactors of adsorption were prepared containi...

    Authors: Silvia P Melegari and William G Matias
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:86
  19. Microwave irradiation as an alternative heat source is now a well-known method in synthetic chemistry. Microwave heating has emerged as a powerful technique to promote a variety of chemical reactions, offering...

    Authors: Sameh M Osman, Mohamed H El-Newehy, Salem S Al-Deyab and Ayman El-Faham
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:85
  20. Dibenzo-18-crown-6 (DB18C6) exhibits the binding selectivity for alkali metal cations in solution phase. In this study, we investigate the main forces that determine the binding selectivity of DB18C6 for the m...

    Authors: Chang Min Choi, Jiyoung Heo and Nam Joon Kim
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:84
  21. Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines and pyrimidines are important organic fluorophores which have been investigated as biomarkers and photochemical sensors. The effect on the luminescent property by substituents in the he...

    Authors: Stephania Velázquez-Olvera, Héctor Salgado-Zamora, Manuel Velázquez-Ponce, Elena Campos-Aldrete, Alicia Reyes-Arellano and Cuauhtémoc Pérez-González
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:83
  22. Biotransformation offers chemo enzymatic system to modify the compounds into their novel analogues which are difficult to synthesize by chemical methods. This paper describes the biotransformational studies of...

    Authors: Syed Ghulam Musharraf, Sheeba Naz, Asma Najeeb, Saifullah Khan and M Iqbal Choudhary
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:82
  23. Chitosan is the second most abundant nitrogen containing biopolymer in nature, obtained from the shells of crustaceans, particularly crabs, shrimp and lobsters, which are waste products of seafood processing i...

    Authors: Velyana Georgieva, Dilyana Zvezdova and Lyubomir Vlaev
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:81
  24. Ageing is associated with gastrointestinal dysfunction, which can have a major impact on quality of life of the elderly. A number of changes in the innervation of the gut during ageing have been reported, incl...

    Authors: Kris Korsak, Nazanin F Dolatshad, Ayona T Silva and M Jill Saffrey
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:80
  25. Buckwheat flour and buckwheat sprouts possess antioxidant properties, and previous studies have reported on buckwheat flour displaying an inhibitory activity for angiotensin-I converting enzyme (ACE). Informat...

    Authors: Hweiyan Tsai, Hweiwen Deng, Shangheng Tsai and Yahsien Hsu
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:78
  26. This study assessed lead, cadmium, and nickel level in food crops, fruits and soil samples from Ohaji and Umuagwo and Owerri in South Eastern Nigeria and estimated the potential health risks of metals. Samples...

    Authors: Orish Ebere Orisakwe, John Kanayochukwu Nduka, Cecilia Nwadiuto Amadi, Daniel Onyekachi Dike and Onyinyechi Bede
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:77
  27. Aerva javanica (Burm. f.) Juss. ex Schult. (Amaranthacea) is traditionally used for the treatment of wound healings, cough, diarrhoea, ulcer and hyperglycaemia. The current study was aimed to fractionate and isol...

    Authors: Abdul Wajid Khan, Saleem Jan, Shaista Parveen, Rahmat Ali Khan, Asma Saeed, Abdul Jabbar Tanveer and Anwar Ali Shad
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:76
  28. The consumer demands for better quality and safety of food products have given rise to the development and implementation of edible films. The use of antimicrobial films can be a promising tool for controlling L....

    Authors: Dan C Vodnar
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:74
  29. This study aims to investigate the influence of different stirring times on antibacterial activity of silver nanoparticles in polyethylene glycol (PEG) suspension. The silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs) were prepar...

    Authors: Kamyar Shameli, Mansor Bin Ahmad, Seyed Davoud Jazayeri, Parvaneh Shabanzadeh, Parvanh Sangpour, Hossein Jahangirian and Yadollah Gharayebi
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:73
  30. A series of some novel arylazo pyridone dyes was synthesized from the corresponding diazonium salt and 6-hydroxy-4-phenyl-3-cyano-2-pyridone using a classical reaction for the synthesis of the azo compounds.

    Authors: Adel Alimmari, Dušan Mijin, Radovan Vukićević, Bojan Božić, Nataša Valentić, Vesna Vitnik, Željko Vitnik and Gordana Ušćumlić
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:71
  31. Renilla Luciferase reporter gene (rLuc) GL4.82 and GL4.13 promoter are key player in transfection, but precise knowledge of its targets in colon cancer remains limited. The aim of this study was to characteriz...

    Authors: Muhammad Rashid Siddique, Steve Shynder, Muhammad Aqeel Ashraf, Ismail Yusoff and Abdul Wajid
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:69

    The Erratum to this article has been published in Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:121

  32. Benzimidazole derivatives are structurally bioisosteres of naturally occurring nucleotides, which makes them compatible with biopolymers of living systems. This property gives benzimidazole a biological and cl...

    Authors: Rosenani A Haque, Muhammad Adnan Iqbal, Mohamed B Khadeer Ahamed, AMS Abdul Majid and Zena A Abdul Hameed
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:68
  33. Aiming to obtain the highest triterpene content in the extraction products, nine bark samples from the forest abundant flora of Apuseni Mountains, Romania were Raman spectroscopically evaluated. Three differen...

    Authors: Simona Cîntă-Pînzaru, Cristina A Dehelean, Codruta Soica, Monica Culea and Florin Borcan
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:67
  34. Organic agriculture involve plants which are cultivated without using synthetic pesticides, herbicides or fertilizers and promotes biodiversity, biological cycles and improve the product quality. The carotenoi...

    Authors: Claudiu-Ioan Bunea, Nastasia Pop, Anca Cristina Babeş, Cristian Matea, Francisc V Dulf and Andrea Bunea
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:66
  35. This study was done to obtain concentrated polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) linoleic acid (LA; 18:2) and monounsaturated fatty acid (MUFA) oleic acid (OA; 18:1) from Jatropha curcas seed oil by urea complexation...

    Authors: Jumat Salimon, Bashar Mudhaffar Abdullah and Nadia Salih
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:65
  36. Several new sulfonebiscompounds having a biologically active 1,2-dihydropyridine-2-one 3–19, acrylamide 20, chromene 21, 22 and chromenopyridine 23, 24 moieties were synthesized and evaluated as potential anti...

    Authors: Mansour S Al-Said, Mostafa M Ghorab and Yassin M Nissan
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:64
  37. The discharge of wastewater that contains high concentrations of reactive dyes is a well-known problem associated with dyestuff activities. In recent years, semiconductor photocatalysis has become more and mor...

    Authors: Wen-Hsin Chung, Chung-Shin Lu, Wan-Yu Lin, Jian-Xun Wang, Chia-Wei Wu and Chiing-Chang Chen
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:63

    The Erratum to this article has been published in Chemistry Central Journal 2014 8:24

  38. Italian technical normative in the field of cultural heritage is often considered insufficient or not suitable in practise, therefore efforts are necessary to design new and/or improve already existing ones.

    Authors: Susanne Heidi Plattner, Rita Reale, Giovanni Visco, Maria Grazia Papa and Maria Pia Sammartino
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:62
  39. The well–known prebiotics are carbohydrates but their effects may not always be beneficial, as they can also encourage the growth of non-probiotic bacteria such as Eubacterium biforme and Clostridium perfringens....

    Authors: Dan C Vodnar and Carmen Socaciu
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:61
  40. Two efficient reactions were successfully carried out using Animal Bone Meal (ABM) and potassium fluoride or sodium nitrate doped ABMs as new heterogeneous catalysts under very mild conditions. After preparati...

    Authors: Yassine Riadi, Younes Abrouki, Rachid Mamouni, Mohammadine El Haddad, Sylvain Routier, Gérald Guillaumet and Saïd Lazar
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:60
  41. Natural resins were frequently employed as adhesives or as components of oleo-resinous media in paintings in the past. The identification of vegetable resins is still an open problem. The aim of this paper is ...

    Authors: Mario Vincenzo Russo and Pasquale Avino
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:59
  42. The isoflavonoid genistein represents the major active compound from soybean, the vegetal product from Glycine max (Fabaceae). The aim of this study is to prove that genistein was incorporated in two semisyntheti...

    Authors: CorinaTiulea Danciu, Codruta Soica, Erzsebet Csanyi, Rita Ambrus, Stefana Feflea, Camelia Peev and Cristina Dehelean
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:58
  43. Large scale usage of tobacco causes a lot of health troubles in human. Various formulations of tobacco are extensively used by the people particularly in developing world. Besides several toxic tobacco constit...

    Authors: Syed Ghulam Musharraf, Muhammad Shoaib, Amna Jabbar Siddiqui, Muhammad Najam-ul-Haq and Aftab Ahmed
    Citation: Chemistry Central Journal 2012 6:56

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