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3. Editor's Desk

4. ESTA-2018-1: Photo-Induced Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles using, Syzygium cumini Fruit Peels Extract Characterization and Antibacterial Activity Studies

Gugulothu Yaku, Bandi Rajkumar and T. V. D. Prasad Rao*

Department of Chemistry, Osmania University, Hyderabad-500007, INDIA

5. ESTA-2018-2: Anodic Oxidation of Zr-Nb in 0.1M Sodium bisulphite: Scanned Electron Micrograph Studies

V. Jeevana Jyothi *and Ch. Anjaneyulu

Department of Chemistry, RBVRR Women’s College, Osmania University, Hyderabad, Telangana, INDIA

6. ESTA-2018-3: Elemental status of the medicinal plant-Moringa oleifera

R. Selva Raju, P. Sakuntala* and Kaleem Ahmed Jaleeli

Department of Physics, RBVRR Women’s College, Narayanaguda, Hyderabad, TS, INDIA

7. ESTA-2018-4: Synthesis Rh(III) Mononuclear Complexes of Polar Tertiaryphosphines for Aqueous Biphasic Catalysis

Srinivas Kunta, Ramesh Balaboina, Narasimha Swamy Thirukovela, Manda Srinivas, Ravinder Vadde , Satyanarayana Mavurapu, P. Muralidhar Reddy and Chandra Sekhar Vasam*

Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Telangana University, Nizamabad, (T.S.), INDIA

8. ESTA-2018-5: Comparative Spectrophotometric Analysis of Photosynthetic Pigments in Plants Using Different Solvents

Rupasree Mukhopadhyay *, Neha Navishta, Sara Mirza, Hajira Anwar, Samreen Sultana, M. Sravanthi and A. Roja Rani

Department of Genetics and Biotechnology, University College for Women, Koti, Hyderabad, INDIA

9. ESTA-2018-6: Mass Spectroscopy Based Proteomics for Identification of a Novel Alpha Amylase Inhibitor

K. S. N.Jyothi* and Challa Suresh

Department of Genetics and Biotechnology, UCW, Koti, Hyderabad, INDIA

10. ESTA-2018-7: Kinetics and mechanism of oxidation of Anti-tubercular drug Isoniazid by Peroxomonosulphate

M. ParushaRamudu, T. Sathish, R. Koteshwar Rao, P. SunithaManjari*

Department of Chemistry, University College of Science, Saifabad, Osmania University, Hyderabad-500 004, Telangana, INDIA

11. Review Paper: Recent advances in synthesis of nitrogen fused imidazoheterocycles via double C-N bond formation

Bhikan J. Khairnar and Bhata R. Chaudhari*

Department of Chemistry, SSVPS’s ACS College, Shindkheda, Dhule (MS), INDIA

12. Research Paper: Synthesis, Characterization and Study of Microbiological Activity of Ni(II) Complex with, 2-(5-Bromo-2-Oxoindolin-3-Ylidene)-1- Hydrazinecarbothioamide

Seema Borgave, Vasant D. Barhate and Parinita U Madan*

Department of Chemistry, Vivekanand Education Society’s College of Arts, Science and Commerce,Sindhi Society, Chembur Mumbai-400071, INDIA

13. Research Paper: Synthesis and Antimicrobial Activity of Novel Urea/Thiourea Derivatives

T. Narasaiah, G. Chandra Sekhar* and V. Prabhakara Rao

Department of Chemistry, Govt. Degree and PG College, (Affiliated to Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati), Puttur, 517 583, A. P., INDIA

14. Research Paper: Synthesis, Characterization and Antimicrobial Activities of Mixed Ligand Complexes of Mn(II) and Mn(III) With 5-Chlorosalicylaldehyde and 2-Hydroxyaryl Carbonyl Compounds or ß-Diketones

Rashmi Gaur*, Mithlesh Agrawal, Swati Bugalia and Neha Jain

Department of Chemistry, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur-302004, INDIA

15. Research Paper: Facile and Green Syntheses of Substituted-5-arylidene-2,4-thiazolidinediones using Polymer Supported DABCO as an Eco-Friendly Catalyst in Aqueous Medium

Bhikan J. Khairnar, Pravinsing S. Girase and Bhata R. Chaudhari*

Department of Chemistry, SSVPS’s ACS College, Shindkheda, Dhule (MS), INDIA

16. Research Paper: Synthesis, Characterization and Biological Activity of Various 3-(Substituted-Benzyl)-5-(5-Bromo-7-Methoxy-Benzofuran-2-Yl)- 3h-[1, 3, 4]Oxadiazole-2-Thiones

Manjunatha Harihara Mathada, H. M. Naveena Kumari, K. Mahesh Kumar, K. T. Sudha and K. M. Basavaraja*

Department of Chemistry/Ind.Chemistry, Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Ballari, Karnataka-583105, INDIA

17. Research Paper: Synthesis and Characterization of the Metal Complexes of Pyrazine-2-Carboxamide Schiff Base

E. Vijaya Sekhar*, Mahesh Bhat and Somu Srihari

PG Dept of Chemistry, JSS College for Women, Saraswathipuram, Mysuru-570009, INDIA

18. Research Paper: Synthesis, Biological Evaluation and Docking Studies of Sulfonyl Piperazine Derivatives: Part-A

Ghouse Khan, S. Sreenivasa*, G. Shivaraja and Vivek Chandramohan

Department of Studies and Research in Organic Chemistry, Tumkur University, Tumakuru-572103, Karnataka, INDIA

19. Research Paper: Synthesis, Characterization and Study of Antimicrobial Activity of Amino Functionalized Manganese Oxide Nanoparticles

Geetha Mable Pinto* and Ananya S Agnihotri

Department of Chemistry, St Agnes Centre for PG Studies and Research, Mangalore-575002, INDIA

20. Research Paper: Synthesis, Spectral, Magnetic, Thermal and Antibacterial Studies of Cu(II) and Ni(II) Complexes of Schiff base Derived from 5-chloro-2-hydroxybenzophenone and p-Phenylenediamine

A. B. Sahare*

Department of Chemistry, S.S.E.S. Amravati’s Science College, Pauni Dist. Bhandara, INDIA

21. Research Paper: Solvent free Green Synthesis of Pyrazole Derivatives by Hydrothermal method and Characterization of their Liquid Crystalline Properties

. T. Sowmya*, K. M. Lokanatha Rai, Anitha Sudhir, B. Vrushabendra

Department of Chemistry, Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering, Mysuru, Karnataka-570 002, INDIA

22. Research Paper: Synthesis and Characterization of NiO Nanoparticles by Electrochemical Method: Photodegradation Kinetics of Indigo Carmine Dye and Study of Antibacterial Activities of NiO Nanoparticles

H. C. Charan Kumar, R. Shilpa, V. Ravi Shankar Rai and Sannaiah Ananda*

Department of Studies in Chemistry, University of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore-570 006, INDIA

23. Research Paper: Spectral and Microbial Screening of One-Pot Multicomponent Synthesis of Fused Quinazolinone Derivatives

K. V. Goswami*, S. N. Parajapati, T. K. Goswami, H.D.Chaudhari and Kokila A. Parmar

Department of Chemistry, H.N.S.B Science College, Himatnagar- Gujarat, INDIA

24. Research Paper: Synthesis and Evaluation of Antimicrobial, Antioxidant Activities of Pyridopyrazolo Pyrimido Pyrimido Benzothiazole Derivatives

A. V. Pawde*, D. B. Kadam and S. P. Vartale

Department of Chemistry, A.E.S’s Arts, commerce and Science College, Hingoli-431513, MS, INDIA

25. Research Paper: Synthesis and Characterization of Sandwiched and Multidecker Iron Organometallic Compounds of 2, 6-diethyl-4, 8-dimethyl- 1, 5-dihydro-s-Indacene

K. M. Mussuvir Pasha and M. K. Amshumali *

Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University Jnana sagara campus Ballari-583105

26. Research Paper: Synthesis, Characterization and Antimicrobial activity of Novel 5-Amino 2-Mercapto-1,3,4-Thiadiazole Derivatives and their Metal Complexes

Madavi Sunitha, K. SJyothi , S. B. Megha, Azgar Pasha, Golla Ramesh and M. K. Shivananda*

Department of Chemistry, UCS, Tumkur University, Tumkur-572 103, Karnataka, INDIA

27. Research Paper: Syntheses, Structures and Photoluminescence Properties of Zinc (II) and Cadmium (II) Metal Complexes Constructed from 3,4- Pyridinedicarboxylic Acid and Aromatic Diimines

Alka Srivastava*, Krishna Srivastava and Jagdish Prasad

Nanoscience and Electrochemical Research Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, University of Allahabad, Allahabad-211002 (U. P.), INDIA

28. Research Paper: Synthesis and Antimicrobial Activity of 2-{[(4'-Arylidine-5'-Oxo-2'-Phenyl) Imidazolyl]-1'-Yl}-3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl) Propanoic Acids

G. V. Vagadiya*, D. M. Purohit and S. B. Koradiya

R K University, Faculty of Doctoral Studies & Research, Rajkot, Gujarat, INDIA

29. Research Paper: Conductometric Determination of Commercial Chloride Drugs and Pharmaceuticals using Ammonium Molybdate as Precipitating Agent

Gopi Mamidi and Venkateshwarlu Gandu*

Department of Chemistry, University College of Science, Osmania University, Hyderabad-500007, INDIA

30. Research Paper: Studies on Conductometric Investigation of Iron (III) Octanoate in Benzene-butan-1-ol Mixture

Deepak Kumar Kulshrestha*, Ashok Kumar and Susan Verghese P.

School of Chemical Science, Department of Chemistry, St. John’s College Agra, U. P., INDIA

31. Research Paper: Studies on thermodynamic and Acoustic Parameters of Iron (III) Hexanoate in Benzene-butan-1-ol mixture

Sunder singh Tomar, Deepak Kulshrestha and Susan Verghese P*

School of Chemical Science, Department of Chemistry, St. John’s College, Agra, U. P., INDIA

32. Research Paper: Mortality and Impact of Potassium Carboxylates on Parthenium hysterophorus

Nisha Sidhardhan*, Susan Verghese. P and Dheeraj Jain

School of Chemical Sciences, Department of Chemistry, St. John’s College, Agra-282002, Uttar Pradesh, INDIA

33. Research Paper: Binary Complex Equilibria of 1,10-Phenanthroline with Co(II), Ni(II) and Cu(II) in Non-Ionic Surfactant Media

A. G.Atnafu, R. Srinivasu, P. Shyamala and G. Nageswara Rao*

Department of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam-530 003, Andhra Pradesh, INDIA

34. Research Paper: Comparative Studies on DNA Interactions and Biological Activities of Lanthanum (III) Complexes with 2-quinoline terpyridine and 3-quinoline terpyridine

P. R. Chetana*, D. R. Navya and Mohan. A. Dhale

Department of Chemistry, Central College Campus, Bangalore University, Bengaluru-560001, Karnataka, INDIA

35. Research Paper: Influence of (E)-1-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)-2-[1-(2-nitrophenyl) ethylidene] hydrazine (DNPH)on the Hydrogen Evolution and Corrosion Inhibition of 18% Ni M 250 Grade weld aged Maraging steel in 0.5 M Sulfuric acid Medium at Different Temperatur

B. S. Sanatkumar* and A. Nityananda Shetty

Department of Chemistry, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, Srinivasnagar-575 025, Karnataka, INDIA

36. Research Paper: Influence of Sulphur doping on Optical and Structural Parameters of Thermally Evaporated Non-crystalline CdSxSe1-x Thin Films

Pawan Kumar*, Aravind Kumar, Rajesh K. Katiyar, Alvaro Instan, Mohan K. Bhattarai and Ram S. Katiyar

Department of Physics, Gurukula Kangri University Haridwar-249404, INDIA

37. Research Paper: Isolation and Characterization of Phytoconstituents obtained from Chloroform Extract Boswellia serrata Roxb. Leaves

S.Y. Patil, T. A. Rajput and A. P. Rajput*

K.K.Wagh Arts,Comm., Sci. and Comp. Sci. College, Nashik(M.S)-422003, INDIA

38. Research Paper: Optimized Synthesis of Active 5-benzylidine-1,3-thiazolidine- 2,4-dione Derivatives

Divakara Lsomayajulu Nori*, A.V.L.N.S.H. Hariharan, Y. Subhash

Department of chemistry, GITAM institute of Sciences, GITAM University, Rushikonda, Visakhapatnam-530045, Andhra Pradesh, INDIA

39. Research Paper: Optimization of Active 1, 5-Benzothiazepine Derivatives by Design of Experimental (DOE) Studies

Subhash Yenupuri*, A.V.L.N.S.H. Hariharan and Divakara Laxmana Somayajulu Nori

Department of Chemistry, Gitam Institute of Sciences, Gitam University, Rushikonda, Visakhapatnam-530045, Andhra Pradesh, INDIA

40. Research Paper: Catecholase Activity of a Mononuclear Cobalt(III) Azido Complex

Sumitava Khan*

Department of Chemistry, Burdwan Raj College, Burdwan-713 104, West Bengal, INDIA

41. Research Paper: Photocatalytic Degradation of Azure B by Reduced Graphene Oxide- Copper Sulphide Composite (rGO-CuS): A Green Approach Towards Environmental Remediation

Ruchi, Avinash Kumar Rai, Jayesh Bhatt, Rakshit Ameta* and Suresh C. Ameta

Department of Chemistry, PAHER University, UDAIPUR-313003, INDIA

42. Research Paper: Prediction of Speeds of Sound in the Binary Mixtures of Ethyl Lactate with Cyclohexanone, Cyclohexylamine and Cyclohexanol at 303.15 K

P.V.S. Sairam, G. Srinivasa Rao*, M.V. Basaveswara Rao and K. Rayapa Reddy

Department of Physics, Andhra Loyola College, Krishna University, Andhra Pradesh, INDIA

43. Research Paper: Gemini-Surfactant Directed Facile Synthesis of Mesoporous Aluminophosphates and their Application in Ferritin Adsorption

Prasanna Sheela Menga*, Satayanarayana Mavurapu, S. B. Jonnalagadda and C. S. Vasam

Department of Biotechnology, Telangana University, Nizamabad (T.S.), INDIA

44. Research Paper: Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium Studies of the Binary Liquid Mixtures of Ethyl lactate with Amino-, Chloro- and Phenyl-ethanols

P.V.S. Sairam, G. Srinivasa Rao*, M.V. Basaveswara Rao and K. Rayapa Reddy

Department of Physics, Andhra Loyola College, Krishna University, Andhra Pradesh, INDIA

45. Research Paper: Enhanced Anti-melanoma Bioefficacy of Flavonoid Loaded Gold Nanoparticles Prepared from the Plant Madhuca longifolia on the Mice and Human Melanoma cell lines

Saurabh Yadav, Mukti Sharma, Narayanan Ganesh, Shalini Srivastava and ManMohan Srivastava*

Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Dayalbagh, Agra-282005, INDIA

46. Research Paper: Ecballium elaterium Seed oil: Heavy Metals and Physicochemical Analysis from Arid zone of Rajasthan

Mohammad Shahid and Arun Kumar Arora*

Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, J.N.V. University, Jodhpur–342005 Rajasthan, INDIA

47. Research Paper: Accumulation and Translocation of Heavy Metals in Coriandrum sativum

N. Matic, V. Jena*, D Sinha, S. Ghosh and Aditi Pandey

Priyadarshini Institute of Engineering and Technology, Nagpur, INDIA

48. Research Paper: Trace Level Determination of Potential Genotoxic Impurity (2, 4-Dichloro-5-Methoxyaniline) In Drug Substance

Avupati Narasimha Rao*, Gollapalli Nageswara Rao, and Moses Babu

Department of Chemistry, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh-530003, INDIA

49. Research Paper: Guar-Graft (Vinylacetate-Co-Ethylacrylate-Co-Acrylamide): A Potential Hg(II) Adsorbent

Angela Singh and Vandana Singh*

Department of Chemistry, University of Allahabad, Allahabad-211002, INDIA

50. Research Paper: Drinking Water Monitoring in Catchment Area of River Krishni, Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh, India

J. S. Jangwan, Bharti*, Vivek Kumar and Amrish Kumar

H N B Garhwal University, Srinagar, Uttarakhand, INDIA

51. Research Paper: Morphology and Size Controlled Synthesis of Mixed Valent Ceria Nanostructures

Sovan Chakraborti, Sunanda Dey and Soumitra Kar*

Department of Applied Science, Haldia Institute of Technology, Haldi –721657, INDIA

52. Advancement Application Announcement (AAA)

CNN: Consciousness

53. AAA: Knowledge Inn

54. AAA: Awards

55. AAA: Seminars and Symposiums

56. AAA: Manuscripts under Editorial Process

57. Author Index

58. Back Cover