Search Results - "Ali, Aamer"
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Biological degradation of plastics: A comprehensive review
Published in Biotechnology advances (01-05-2008)“…Lack of degradability and the closing of landfill sites as well as growing water and land pollution problems have led to concern about plastics. With the…”
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Has Pakistan failed to roll back HPV?
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A study of membrane distillation and crystallization for lithium recovery from high-concentrated aqueous solutions
Published in Journal of membrane science (01-05-2016)“…Membrane distillation is emerging as an interesting solution to address the difficulties and limits of conventional pressure driven membrane processes to treat…”
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Economic crises and cancer care in Pakistan—timely action saves lives
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (17-02-2024)“…[...]austerity measures should be adopted to ensure the judicious use of resources and more reliance on empirical treatment rather than laboratory…”
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HPV vaccination and cervical cancer screening in Afghanistan threatened
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-02-2023)“…Alarmingly, there has been an upsurge in cervical cancer incidence in 2020, with 1200 new cases and 823 confirmed fatalities (520 deaths in 20181 and 540…”
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Lithium recovery from artificial brine using energy-efficient membrane distillation and nanofiltration
Published in Journal of membrane science (15-03-2020)“…Herein, we introduce a novel membrane-based process for lithium recovery and compare it to the conventional solar evaporation followed by chemical…”
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Microbial degradation of aliphatic and aliphatic-aromatic co-polyesters
Published in Applied microbiology and biotechnology (01-04-2014)“…Biodegradable plastics (BPs) have attracted much attention since more than a decade because they can easily be degraded by microorganisms in the environment…”
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Biodegradation of Poly(lactic acid) in Soil Microcosms at Ambient Temperature: Evaluation of Natural Attenuation, Bio-augmentation and Bio-stimulation
Published in Journal of polymers and the environment (01-09-2018)“…Biodegradation of poly(lactic acid)—PLA—films in soil matrix under mesophilic conditions was evaluated using natural attenuation, bio-augmentation and…”
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Update on immune‐mediated therapies for myasthenia gravis
Published in Muscle & nerve (01-11-2020)“…With the exception of thymectomy, immune modulatory treatment strategies and clinical trials in myasthenia gravis over the past 50 y were mainly borrowed from…”
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Biodegradation of natural and synthetic rubbers: A review
Published in International biodeterioration & biodegradation (01-09-2013)“…Since polymeric materials do not decompose easily, disposal of waste polymers is a serious environmental concern. Widespread studies on the biodegradation of…”
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Temperature Driven Membrane Lipid Adaptation in Glacial Psychrophilic Bacteria
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (14-05-2020)“…Bacteria inhabiting non-polar glaciers are exposed to large variations in temperature, which significantly affects the fluidity of bacterial cell membranes. In…”
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Degradation of Polyester Polyurethane by Aspergillus sp. Strain S45 Isolated from Soil
Published in Journal of polymers and the environment (01-01-2018)“…A polyurethane (PU)-degrading fungus designated as strain S45 was isolated from a solid waste-dumping site in Islamabad, Pakistan. Strain S45 was identified as…”
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Methods for detection and characterization of lipases: A comprehensive review
Published in Biotechnology advances (01-11-2009)“…Microbial lipases are very prominent biocatalysts because of their ability to catalyze a wide variety of reactions in aqueous and non-aqueous media. The…”
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Safety and clinical activity of autologous RNA chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy in myasthenia gravis (MG-001): a prospective, multicentre, open-label, non-randomised phase 1b/2a study
Published in Lancet neurology (01-07-2023)“…Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells are highly effective in treating haematological malignancies, but associated toxicities and the need for…”
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Chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium falciparum in Pakistan
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Designing and optimization of continuous direct contact membrane distillation process
Published in Desalination (15-01-2018)“…Membrane distillation (MD) is a relatively less-explored membrane operation with the potential to achieve high recovery factor by using low grade heat. The…”
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Degradation of lignin by Bacillus altitudinis SL7 isolated from pulp and paper mill effluent
Published in Water science and technology (01-01-2022)“…Lignin is a major by-product of pulp and paper industries, and is resistant to depolymerization due to its heterogeneous structure. Degradation of lignin can…”
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Membrane Emulsification-A Novel Solution for Treatment and Reuse of Produced Water from Oil Field
Published in Membranes (Basel) (02-10-2022)“…Produced water (PW) is, by volume, the largest waste product of the oil- and gas-exploration industry and contains pollutants such as hydrocarbons and heavy…”
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Pattern of Drug Resistance and Risk Factors Associated with Development of Drug Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Pakistan
Published in PloS one (01-01-2016)“…Drug resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) is a major public health problem in developing countries such as Pakistan. The current study was conducted to assess the…”
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Degradation of polyester polyurethane by a newly isolated soil bacterium, Bacillus subtilis strain MZA-75
Published in Biodegradation (Dordrecht) (01-11-2013)“…A polyurethane (PU) degrading bacterial strain MZA-75 was isolated from soil through enrichment technique. The bacterium was identified through 16S rRNA gene…”
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