Latest Research
Forest Biomaterials Science and Engineering (FBMSE)
Energy balance sheet of blends of jatropha biodiesel at variable injection hole number in a single-cylinder diesel engine-an experimental approach
This study investigated the thermal performance and emission characteristics of a single cylinder, water-cooled diesel engine using Jatropha biodiesel (JB) blends (5 JB, 10 JB, 20 JB) and conventional diesel fuel.
Oil-yielding non-timber plants seeds: a review on their application for health care products
The paper explores in detail Diploknema butyracea (Roxb.) H. J. Lam, Saipindus mukurossi Gaertn, and Hippophae salicifolia L. the health benefits and economic values of these plants.
Some highly potential Nepalese medicinal plants having an antimicrobial property
This review focuses on three medicinal plants native to Nepal, Amomum subulatum, Cymbopogon jwarancusa, and Cinnamomum glaucescens, which contain potent antimicrobial phytochemicals.
Harnessing natural products-based food colorants from selected edible plants of Chitlang
Five wild edible plants native to Chitlang were evaluated for their potential as natural food colorants alongside antioxidant activity and aromatic profiles.
Construction of Molecular docking calculations ready ligand database
The construction of molecular docking ready database was done and utilized in drug design processes for screening molecules against cancer targets.
Computational assessment of the chemical components of Swertia chirayita Roxb. ex Fleming targeting NSP13 of SARS-CoV-2
The study searches for possible treatment options for SARS-CoV-2 using chemical components of Swertia chirayita through computational methods.
Climatic influence on tree wood anatomy- a review
This review explores how climatic factors influence tree wood anatomy, including variations in cell structure and growth patterns.
The influence of environmental conditions on secondary metabolities in medicinal plants: a literature review
This literature review examines how environmental conditions affect the production of secondary metabolites in medicinal plants.
Wood Waste utilization and associated product development from under-utilized low-quality wood and its prospects in Nepal
This study examines opportunities for utilizing wood waste and low-quality wood for value-added product development.
Possibilities and challenges for harnessing tree bark extracts for wood adhesives and green chemicals and its prospects in Nepal
This study explores the potential of tree bark extracts as sustainable sources for wood adhesives and green chemicals.
Self-medication practice in Kathmandu Metropolitan City: A cross-sectional study
This cross-sectional study assesses the prevalence and patterns of self-medication practices in Kathmandu Metropolitan City.