A large number of plant based pharmaceutical excipients are available today. Gums and
mucilages are the most commonly available plant ingredients with a wide range of …

A number of industries currently produce varying concentrations of heavy metal laden waste
streams with significant consequences for any receiving environmental compartment. In …

Hemicelluloses, comprising the non-cellulose cell-wall polysaccharides of vegetative and
storage tissues of annual and perennial plants, represent an immense renewable resource …

Gums are naturally occurring components in plants, which are essentially cheap and
plentiful. They have diverse applications as thickeners, emulsifiers, viscosifiers, sweeteners …

Carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bond-forming reactions constitute the central theme
of organic synthesis, and progress in modern synthesis is dependent on development of …

Although water-soluble synthetic polymers find wide applications as flocculants, the
potential problem associated with their use is lack of biodegradability and high cost …

Agricultural production is influenced by the water content in the soil and availability of
fertilizers. Thus, superabsorbent hydrogels, based on polyacrylamide, natural cashew tree …

The synthesis of cashew gum-g-polyacrylamide was carried out at 60° C by a radical
polymerisation using potassium persulphate as the redox initiator under N2 atmosphere. A …

Tamarind kernel powder is a rich source of xyloglucan gum. The gum can be utilized in a
number of industries. With a view to utilize the gum for broader applications …

Microwave-assisted grafting of polyacrylamide on sesbania gum (PAAM-g-SG) was
implemented employing a 3 2 full factorial experimental design and was hydrolyzed using …