Medicinal Plants of Pilibhit Tiger Reserve (PTR) India explores the reserve's extensive biodiversity, focusing specifically on its rich array of medicinal flora. It serves as an invaluable resource, detailing various plant species and their traditional uses, alongside their potential applications in modern medicine. This comprehensive work aims to bridge traditional wisdom with scientific research. Key Features: - Detailed botanical descriptions and ecological roles of identified medicinal plants. - Insights into traditional knowledge and cultural significance associated with these plants. - Discussions on conservation challenges and strategies for preserving biodiversity. - Exploration of these plants' roles in sustainable healthcare and local economies.

Glycals and Their Derivatives is an essential resource for understanding the emerging applications of carbohydrate-derived unsaturated sugars. Carbohydrates are versatile molecules, abundant in nature, biocompatible, and structurally diverse, with glycals and their derivatives showing remarkable biological activities, including antimicrobial and anticancer effects. It discusses the synthesis, transformations, and applications of glycals, offering valuable insights for researchers and professionals in glycoscience. Key Features: - Comprehensive Coverage: Explores the synthesis and transformation of glycals, glycosides), and 2-C-branched sugars, emphasizing their chemical and biological significance. - Advanced Synthetic Strategies: Discusses recent advances, including metal-catalyzed and metal-free approaches for glycoside synthesis under mild conditions. - Natural Product Synthesis: Highlights the total synthesis of medicinally important molecules derived from glycals. - Cutting-Edge Applications: Examines the role of glycals in creating glycohybrids and glycoconjugates, opening avenues in glycobiology and glycotechnology.

Organic Spectroscopy: Technology and Applications is an essential guide to the principles and practices of spectroscopy in organic chemistry. This comprehensive text covers the fundamentals of the electromagnetic spectrum, UV-visible, infrared (IR), Raman, nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), and mass spectrometry, providing a structured approach to understanding each technique`s role in molecular analysis. Designed for students and professionals alike, the book emphasizes problem-solving and structural analysis, offering a methodical progression through each technique to build practical expertise. Illustrated with detailed diagrams and real-world spectra, the text also includes solved examples to reinforce learning and enhance application skills. Key Features: - Comprehensive coverage of core spectroscopy techniques: UV-visible, IR, Raman, NMR, and mass spectrometry. - Step-by-step explanations and problem-solving techniques for structural analysis. - Numerous illustrations and spectra for visual learning.

Metabolites of Medicinal Plants: Insightful Approaches provides a comprehensive exploration of the bioactive compounds found in medicinal plants and their pharmacological significance. The book covers key topics such as the economics of medicinal and anticancer plants, phytochemistry, therapeutic potential, and advanced applications like nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems and CRISPR-Cas techniques. It also examines the role of these plants in combating diseases like diabetes and metabolic syndrome and their role in traditional medicine systems. This resource is essential for students, researchers, and professionals in phytochemistry, pharmacology, drug discovery, and healthcare practices. Key Features: 1. Wide range of topics from medicinal plant economics to pharmacological applications. 2. Latest discoveries in plant bioactive compounds and their therapeutic uses. 3. Novel drug delivery methods to enhance efficacy. 4. Linking genes to metabolites through advanced omics approaches.

2-Deoxy-D-Glucose: Chemistry and Biology extensively examine 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2DG), a glucose analog with profound biomedical and therapeutic potential. This detailed resource covers 2DG's chemical structure, methods of synthesis, and its pivotal roles in diagnostics and therapeutics. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the compound’s multifaceted uses, from antiviral applications to its emerging role in cancer treatment. Key Features: - Comprehensive coverage of 2DG synthesis, structure, and characterization. - Insights into 2DG’s diagnostic and therapeutic potential, including cancer and antiviral applications. - Exploration of its role in the Warburg effect and glycosylation inhibition. - Discussion on 2DG’s clinical applications, including COVID-19 treatments.

Chiral Ionic Liquids: Applications in Chemistry and Technology provide an in-depth exploration of the synthesis, design, and diverse applications of chiral ionic liquids (CILs) in modern chemistry. This comprehensive book covers fundamental concepts such as ionic liquids' structural organization and chirality, while also discussing advanced topics like enantiomeric separations, organocatalysis, and chiral recognition. Through ten detailed chapters, the book addresses carbohydrate-based CILs, CILs from amino acids and terpenoids, and their roles in capillary electrophoresis, chromatography, and spectroscopic techniques. This resource is valuable for researchers and industry professionals working in organic synthesis, materials science, and applied chemistry. Key Features: - Covers basic concepts of ionic liquids and chirality - Includes detailed methodologies for synthesizing CILs - Explores CILs in enantiomeric separations and organocatalysis - Discusses chiral recognition using spectroscopy and chromatography - Provides insights into CIL-based biphasic systems and supported ionic liquids

Therapeutic Insights into Herbal Medicine through the Use of Phytomolecules offers a comprehensive exploration of the pharmacological potential of plant-derived compounds. The book provides an in-depth look at the therapeutic applications of phytomolecules in various health conditions. It begins with an analysis of bioactive phloroglucinol compounds and progresses to cover plant-based approaches for managing rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, cancer, neurological disorders, and antiviral activity. The volume also covers the molecular mechanisms of flavonoids, the preclinical pharmacology of Indian medicinal herbs, and the neuroprotective role of andrographolide in Parkinson's disease. Designed to inform and inspire, this book is ideal for researchers, clinicians, and students interested in the therapeutic potential of natural products.

Biochar - Solid Carbon for Sustainable Agriculture explores the potential of biochar, a form of charcoal produced from organic materials, to improve soil health, increase crop yields, and mitigate climate change. This book offers a comprehensive overview of biochar and its applications in sustainable agriculture. The book begins by introducing the concept of biochar and its historical use in agriculture. Next, the content deals with the production methods and properties of biochar, providing insights into its chemical composition and physical characteristics. Subsequent chapters explore the diverse applications of biochar in agriculture, including its role in soil fertility improvement, carbon sequestration, and pollution remediation. Case studies and practical examples illustrate the effectiveness of biochar across different agricultural settings. The authors also discuss the potential challenges and future directions of biochar research and application. This book is essential reading for agronomists, soil scientists, environmental scientists, farmers, policymakers, and anyone interested in sustainable agriculture and climate change mitigation strategies.

DFT-Based Studies On Atomic Clusters explores the structures, properties, and applications of a variety of atomic clusters using density functional theory (DFT) methods to offer a simple and comprehensive explanation of the subject. The book is organized into seven chapters. Chapter 1 introduces atomic clusters and provides a quick survey of density functional theory and its role in the study of atomic clusters. Chapter 2 discusses the optimization of atomic clusters using various algorithms. Chapters 3, 4, and 5 cover the applications of DFT methods on chemical interactions involving metal complexes and ions. Chapter 6 is devoted exclusively to molecular clusters for completeness. Chapter 7 concludes the book and provides a perspective on future directions on the subject. Theoretical and practical concepts of DFT methods of the book are systematically and concisely presented with the help of clear language. Several illustrations in the form of graphics and tables are included for the benefit of readers. This reference is intended as a guide for advanced graduate and doctorate level scholars, postdoctoral researchers, and faculty members who are required to understand the application of density functional theory for explaining the properties of atomic clusters as part of foundational coursework or supplementary reading.

Basics of Organic Chemistry: A Textbook for Undergraduate Students is an essential guide for students who are learning organic chemistry. The book provides a clear and thorough introduction to fundamental concepts, beginning with the topic of structure and bonding, which lays the foundation by exploring atomic structure, hybridization, and chemical bonds. The second chapter on reaction mechanisms breaks down the processes and factors influencing chemical reactions. The next chapter introduces readers to reactive Intermediates including transient species like carbocations and free radicals, while the final two chapters on Stereochemistry and organic compounds examine the spatial arrangement of atoms and its impact on chemical properties. Key features - Clear explanations with detailed illustrations and structured chapters - Real-world examples to connect theory with practice - End-of-chapter exercises for self-assessment - Bibliography for further reading Designed for undergraduate students of chemistry and allied subjects, this textbook is a valuable resource for advanced studies, in organic chemistry, exam preparation, and laboratory work.