An Investigation into the Phytochemical Content and Antioxidant, Antidiabetic, and Wound-Healing Activities of Curculigo latifolia Found in Brunei Darussalam
This present study aimed to investigate the phytochemical content and antioxidant and antidiabetic activities of Curculigo latifolia …
Recent Research on Environmental Earth Sciences, Geomorphology, Soil Science and Paleoenvironments
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Hydrochar from Shorea spp.: a dual-purpose approach for sustainable biofuel and efficient methylene blue adsorbent
This study delves into the multifaceted potential of hydrochar from a locally sourced wood species (Shorea spp.) as both an energy …
α-Glucosidase Inhibitory Activity and Cytotoxicity of CeO2 Nanoparticles Fabricated Using a Mixture of Different Cerium Precursors
A mixture of three distinct cerium precursors (Ce(NO3)3·6H2O, CeCl3·7H2O, and Ce(CH3COO)3·H2O) was used to prepare cerium oxide …
Variation in fern species richness, assemblages and morphology along a tropical riparian humidity gradient: an example from Borneo
Riparian vegetation experiences a little spatial distance humidity gradient, especially in the hyper-humid tropics. In Borneo, with …
Out-of-Sequence Faulting Is Not an Exception but a Rule: Evidence from India-Eurasia Collisional Orogen
Out-of-sequence faults are observed in orogenic belts. These faults are located in the interior regions of the orogenic wedges. They …
Enhancing the Use of Simulation Software with Artificial Intelligence Methods for Clean Energy System Performance
Clean energy resources is one of the common topics of research which contribute to Sustainable Development Goals (SDG 7), as to ensure …
Consistent patterns of common species across tropical tree communities
Trees structure the Earth’s most biodiverse ecosystem, tropical forests. The vast number of tree species presents a formidable …
Investigation on the Effectiveness of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Blended Learning Among Undergraduate Students
Towards the end of the first wave of COVID-19 pandemics for Brunei Darussalam, our Teaching and Learning (T&L) have been lying on …
CuInS2 and CuInS2-based nanostructures as photocatalysts
Nanostructured CuInS2 holds great potential for emerging photocatalytic applications owing to its tunable optical and electronic …
Technoeconomic and life cycle assessments of electrochemical membrane technology
This chapter explores the technoeconomic assessment (TEA) and life cycle assessment (LCA) in the evaluation of membrane electrochemical …
Contribution of Geophysical and Borehole Data in the Study of the Geological Structures of the Gantour Plateau and Bahira Basin (Morocco)
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Satellite image and outcrop-based structural mapping of Brunei and the contiguous region reveals a new fault, the Brunei Bay Fault
The cause of tectonic subsidence and uplift in the Brunei Bay region of Borneo Island, SE Asia, has remained one of the critical quests …
Reservoir quality of the Late Cretaceous Volador Formation of the Latrobe group, Gippsland Basin, Australia: Implications from integrated analytical techniques
Increasing demand for energy due to the populous Eastern Australia has driven oil and gas industries to find new sources of …
Chitosan and chitosan-based nanomaterials in decontamination of pharmaceutical waste
Clean water is constantly demanded and should be accessible to all living organisms and human. However, water resources are threatened …
Cancer incidence and mortality in Brunei Darussalam, 2011 to 2020
This study presents the trends of age-standardised incidence and mortality rates of common cancers in Brunei Darussalam from 2011 to …
Solid-state mechanochemical synthesis of chitosan from mud crab (Scylla serrata) chitin
This study presents a method for solvent-free mechanochemical synthesis of chitosan from chitin, sourced from the shells of mud crabs …
Plasticity-led evolution as an intrinsic property of developmental gene regulatory networks
The modern evolutionary synthesis seemingly fails to explain how a population can survive a large environmental change: the …
Comparative analysis of interaction of ionic liquids with porous and non-porous electrode materials
Fascinating properties of ionic liquids such as their higher ionic conductivity, lower vapor pressure, high thermal and electrochemical …
Label-free detection of porcine gelatin: A reliable immunosensor based on multi-walled carbon nanotubes and gold nano-urchins
Gelatin derived from porcine sources raises significant ethical and religious concerns worldwide, particularly due to its increasing …
Noble metal catalyst detection in rocks using machine-learning: The future to low-cost, green energy materials?
Carbon capture and catalytic conversion to methane is promising for carbon–neutral energy production. Precious metals catalysts are …
Climate change and land use threaten global hotspots of phylogenetic endemism for trees
Across the globe, tree species are under high anthropogenic pressure. Risks of extinction are notably more severe for species with …
Energy balance and life cycle assessments in producing microalgae biodiesel via a continuous microalgal-bacterial photobioreactor loaded with wastewater
Life cycle assessments of microalgal cultivation systems are often conducted to evaluate the sustainability and feasibility factors of …
Probing the catalytic activity of first-row transition metal doped C20 fullerene as remarkable HER electrocatalysts: A DFT study
Hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) has captivated the interest of researchers due to ever increasing demand for future sources of …
Enhancing adsorption performance of alkali activated kaolinite in the removal of antibiotic rifampicin from aqueous solution
In this study, raw kaolin clay was activated with a strong base solution in order to improve its surface characteristics and adsorption …
Sn-doped BiOCl for photoelectrochemical activities and photocatalytic dye degradation under visible light
In this work, bismuth oxychloride (BiOCl) and Sn-doped BiOCl (SBCl) with improved visible light photocatalytic activity were …
Distance-based graphical indices for predicting thermodynamic properties of benzenoid hydrocarbons with applications
This paper considers all the commonly occurring distance-related graphical indices and investigates their potential to predict …
Extremal hyper-Zagreb index of trees of given segments with applications to regression modeling in QSPR studies
Introduced by Gutman & Trinajstić in 1972, the two well-known Zagreb indices efficiently determine the total π-electron energy of …
Author Correction: Native diversity buffers against severity of non-native tree invasions (Nature, (2023), 621, 7980, (773-781), 10.1038/s41586-023-06440-7)
Correction to: Nature Published online 23 August 2023 In the version of the article initially published, Stanislaw Miscicki’s name …
Copper ferrite inverse spinel-based highly sensitive and selective chemiresistive gas sensor for the detection of formalin adulteration in fish
The unexpected presence of food preservatives such as formalin in food can cause significant health hazards e.g., severe damage to the …
Development of a gliadin immunosensor incorporating gold nanourchin, molybdenum disulfide, titanium dioxide, and Nafion for enhanced electrochemiluminescence
Gluten contamination is a constant risk for people with celiac disease (CD), necessitating the development of specific and …
A computational investigation towards substitution effects on 8π electrocyclisation of conjugated 1,3,5,7-octatetraenes
A computational investigation using M06-2X/6-31+G(d) method is reported for the substitution effects on 8π electrocyclisation of …
The domination number of the king’s graph
For a graph Γ , a subset S⊆ VΓ is known to be a dominating set, if every x∈ VΓ S has at least one neighbor in D. The domination number …
Sustainable Valorization of Wood Residue for the Production of Biofuel Materials Via Continuous Flow Hydrothermal Liquefaction
When forests are extensively cleared for infrastructure and agricultural purposes, over half of the wood generated is regarded as …
Role of Delocalization, Asymmetric Distribution of π-Electrons and Elongated Conjugation System for Enhancement of NLO Response of Open Form of Spiropyran-Based Thermochromes
Switchable nonlinear optical (NLO) materials have widespread applications in electronics and optoelectronics. Thermo-switches generate …
Statistical significance of valency-based topological descriptors for correlating thermodynamic properties of benzenoid hydrocarbons with applications
This paper employs valency descriptors to investigate their predictive potential for determining thermodynamic properties of benzenoid …
Subcritical Water Hydrolysis of Cotton Fibers to Nanocellulose for Producing Poly(vinyl alcohol)/Cellulose Biocomposite
Cellulose nanofibers (CNs) are isolated from cotton wool using subcritical water in a semiflow hydrothermal reactor to achieve green …
Proofs to Some Open Problems on the Maximum Sombor Index of Graphs
The Sombor index, which Gutman proposed recently in 2021, is a graph-based degree-related topological descriptor with potential …
Recent development of metal oxides and chalcogenides as antimicrobial agents
Abstract: Pathogenic microbes are a major concern in hospitals and other healthcare facilities because they affect the proper …
Enhanced nonlinear optical response of alkalides based on stacked Janus all-cis-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexafluorocyclohexane
Significant efforts are continuously exerted by the scientific community to explore new strategies to design materials with high …
Changes in Soil Physicochemical and Water Properties in Response to Exotic Acacia Invasion in a Bornean Coastal Heath Forest
This study investigates the impacts of Acacia invasion on Bornean heath forest (HF) soils. Soil profiles and water properties at one …
1D basin modeling and hydrocarbon generation potential of the Late Carboniferous Limburg Group formations, Northwest European Basin, Netherlands
The Carboniferous rock samples of the Limburg Group formations were studied to investigate the source rock characteristics and the …
Native diversity buffers against severity of non-native tree invasions
Determining the drivers of non-native plant invasions is critical for managing native ecosystems and limiting the spread of invasive …
Zirconium-doped BiOCl for enhanced visible light-induced photocatalytic degradation of RhB dye and photoelectrochemical studies
Photocatalytic degradation is considered to be a promising approach for treating water contamination caused by industrialization. …
Bismuth oxyhalides: Recent progress and its applications in photocatalysis, hydrogen production, antibacterial studies, and sensors
Bismuth oxyhalides (BiOX, X = Cl, Br, and I) have sparked a lot of interest among researchers due to their special layered structures, …
Doped Ceria Nanomaterials: Preparation, Properties, and Uses
Doping is a powerful strategy for enhancing the performance of ceria (CeO2) nanomaterials in a range of catalytic, photocatalytic, …
Giant NLO response and deep ultraviolet transparency of dual (alkali/alkaline earth) metals doped C6O6Li6 electrides
The designing of new materials having outstanding nonlinear optical (NLO) response is much needed for use in latest optics. Herein, the …
A colorimetric assay with leuco crystal violet for the detection of inorganic phosphate in water
Phosphate enters the aquatic system through runoff from pastures, croplands, urban areas, and sewage treatment systems and fosters …