Cellulose & Cellulose Acetate | Chemical & Thermal Properties Abstract Cellulose being an excellent biopolymer has cemented its place firmly in many industries as a coating material, textile, composites, and biomaterial applications. In the present study, we have investigated the effect of biofield treatment on physicochemical properties of cellulose and cellulose acetate. Keywords: Biofield treatment; Cellulose; Cellulose acetate; XRD; DSC; TGA; CHNSO Introduction Polymer based materials; especially naturally occurring biopolymers have been widely used as biomaterials for tissue engineering, artificial skin, wound healing, sutures, tissue constructs, gene delivery, and drug delivery [1]. Cellulose based materials are being employed as components of scaffolds for bone regeneration (Gengiflex®), artificial blood vessel (BASYC®), temporary skin substitutes (Biofill®), hemodialysis membranes (Cuprophan® and Fresenius Polysulfone®) and controlled drug release systems [6-10]. Material and Methods Characterization of Physicochemical Parameters Results 1.
Physicochemical and Spectroscopic Properties of Biofield Energy Treated Protose - Trivedi Science Abstract Protose is the enzyme digest of mixed proteins that is recommended for culture media, bulk production of enzymes, antibiotics, toxins, veterinary preparations, etc. This study was proposed to evaluate the effect of biofield energy treatment on the physicochemical and spectroscopic properties of protose. The study was achieved in two groups i.e. control and treated. Keywords: Biofield Energy Treatment, Protose, X-ray Diffraction, Particle Size Analysis, Surface Area Analysis, Differential Scanning Calorimetry, Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy 1. Growth medium or culture medium is a liquid or gel that is designed for the growth of microorganisms, cells or small plants such as moss [1]. Despite lots of applications of culture media, the thermal stability and chemical stability are the important attributes of any culture media. The energy therapies include magnet therapy, bio-electromagnetic therapy, healing touch, etc. and comprise low-level of energy field exchanges [10].
Mahendra Kumar Trivedi Biofield Treated 2-Aminopyridine Abstract 2-Aminopyridine is an important compound, which is used as intermediate for the synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds. The present work was aimed to assess the effect of Mr. Trivedi’s biofield energy treatment on the physical, thermal and spectral characteristics of 2-AP. The work was accomplished by dividing the sample in two parts i.e. one part was remained untreated, and another part had received biofield energy treatment. Subsequently, the samples were analyzed using various characterization techniques such as X-ray diffraction, differential scanning calorimetry, thermogravimetric analysis, ultra violet-visible spectroscopy, and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy. Keywords: Biofield Energy Treatment, 2-Aminopyridine, X-Ray Diffraction, Thermal Analysis 1. Pharmaceutical analysis and stability are required to validate the potency, identity and purity of the ingredients as well as those of the formulated products [12]. Mr. 2. 2.1. 2.2. 2.3. G = kλ/(bCosθ) (1) 2.4. 2.5. 3.
Spectral & Physical Properties of DPCIM, Date Palm Callus Initiation Medium Abstract The date palm is mainly cultivated for the production of sweet fruit. Date palm callus initiation medium (DPCIM) is used for plant tissue culture applications. Keywords: Biofield Energy Treatment, Date Palm Callus Initiation Medium, X-ray Diffraction, Thermal Analysis, Particle Size Analysis, Surface Area Analysis 1. Date palm or Phoenix dactylifera is a flowering plant belongs to the family Arecaceae, cultivated for its sweet fruits [1]. Sterilization is a process that removes all form of living organisms such as prions, viruses, fungi, bacteria, etc. from the tissue culture medium. The prestigious National Institute of Health (NIH)/The National Centre for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM), permits the use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) therapies as an alternative in the healthcare field. Mr. Table 1. 2. Date Palm Callus Initiation Medium (DPCIM) was procured from HiMedia Laboratories, India. 2.1. G = kλ/(bCosθ) 2.2. 2.3. 2.4. 2.5. 2.6. 2.7. 3. 4.
2,4-Dichlorophenol Physicochemical Properties | Biofield Treatment Abstract The chlorinated phenols are widely used in chemical industries for the manufacturing of herbicides, insecticides, etc. However, due to consistent use they create hazards to the environment. This study was designed to use an alternative method i.e. biofield energy treatment and analyse its impact on the physicochemical properties of 2,4-dichlorophenol (2,4- DCP), which are the important factors related to its degradation. The 2,4-DCP sample was treated with Mr. Keywords: 2,4-Dichlorophenol, Biofield Energy Treatment, Pollutants, Complementary and Alternative Medicine 1. The chlorinated derivatives of phenols are an important class of pollutants that originate from the industrial chemicals [1]. When a chemical enters the environment, it distributes itself in the different compartments viz. air, water, soil and living organisms. 2. 2,4-Dichlorophenol (2,4-DCP) was procured from Loba Chemie Pvt. 2.1. The crystallite size (G) was calculated from the Scherrer equation: 2.2. 2.2.1. 3.
Spectral Properties of Biofield Energy Treated Bio Peptone Abstract Bio peptone is a combination of enzymatic digest of animal tissues and casein; and generally used for the growth of several varieties of microbes. The aim of present study was to investigate the impact of biofield energy treatment on the physicochemical and spectroscopic properties of bio peptone. The present study was carried out in two groups i.e. control and treated. Keywords: Bio Peptone, Biofield Energy Treatment, X-Ray Diffraction, Particle Size Analysis, Surface Area Analysis,Thermogravimetric Analysis, Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy 1. A culture or growth medium is a liquid or gel, which is intended to support the growth of microorganism or cell [1]. Sterilization process plays a significant role on the quality of culture media. In the recent past years, the energy therapies have been reported for beneficial effects in several field throughout the word [10]. 2. 2.1. Bio peptone was procured from HiMedia Laboratories, India. 2.2. 2.3. 2.4. 2.5. 2.6. 2.7. 2.8. 3.
Biofield Treated Cotton | Spectral & Thermal Properties Abstract Cotton has widespread applications in textile industries due its interesting physicochemical properties. The objective of this study was to investigate the influence of biofield energy treatment on the spectral, and thermal properties of the cotton. Keywords: Cotton, Biofield Energy Treatment, Thermal Analysis, Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy, CHNSO Analysis 1. Cotton is the most popularly used textile fiber due to its easy availability, low cost as well as good mechanical and physical properties. Energy medicine, energy therapy, and energy healing are the divisions of alternative medicine. Hence, by considering the outcomes of unique Mr. 2. Cotton was procured from Sigma Aldrich, USA. 2.1. The control and treated cotton samples were analyzed using Pyris-6 Perkin Elmer DSC at a heating rate of 10ºC/min and the air was purged at a flow rate of 5 mL/min. Where, ΔHControl and ΔHTreated are the latent heat of fusion of control and treated samples, respectively. 2.2. 2.3. 3.
Title: p-Chloro-m-cresol | Physical, Thermal & Spectroscopic Characterization Abstract p-Chloro-m-cresol (PCMC) is widely used in pharmaceutical industries as biocide and preservative. However, it faces the problems of solubility in water and photo degradation. The aim of present study was to evaluate the impact of biofield treatment on physical, thermal and spectral properties of PCMC. Keywords: Biofield treatment; p-chloro-m-cresol; X-ray diffraction; Surface area analysis; Differential scanning calorimetry; Thermogravimetric analysis; Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy; Ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy; Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry Introduction p-Chloro-m-cresol (PCMC) which is also known as chlorocresol (Figure 1), is used as an external germicide and bactericide agent. Figure 1: Chemical structure of p-chloro-m-cresol. Although PCMC is widely used in pharmaceutical preparations but its effectiveness was reduced due to some problems related to solubility and stability [9]. Materials and Methods Sample preparation X-ray diffraction (XRD) study 1.
Characterization of Physical, Thermal and Spectroscopic Properties of Biofield Energy Treated p-Phenylenediamine and p-Toluidine - Trivedi Science Abstract Aromatic amines and their derivatives are widely used in the production of dyes, cosmetics, medicines and polymers. However, they pose a threat to the environment due to their hazardous wastes as well as their carcinogenic properties. The objective of the study was to use an alternate strategy i.e. biofield energy treatment and analyse its impact on physicochemical properties of aromatic amine derivatives viz. p-phenylenediamine (PPD) and p-toluidine. For this study, both the samples were taken and divided into two parts. One part was considered as control and another part was subjected to Mr. Keywords: Biofield energy treatment; p-Phenylenediamine; p-Toluidine; X-ray diffraction; Surface area analysis; Thermogravimetric analysis; Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy; Ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy Introduction Aromatic amines are widely present in natural products, sulpha drugs, dyes, vitamins, amino acids, and nucleic acids [1]. Materials and Methods G=kλ/(bCosθ) Conclusion