Vol 109, No 9 (2015)

Table of Contents

Vol 109, No 9 (2015)

In this Issue

In this Issue
K. P. Madhu
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1518-1518 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1518-1518
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Guest Editorial

What can Scientists/Science Administrators do for 'Make in India'?
E. Arunan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1519-1520 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1519-1520
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Correspondence

Biobeds:On-Farm Biopurification for Environmental Protection
Shaon Kumar Das, R. K. Avasthe, Matber Singh, Kalpana Sharma
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1521-1521 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1521-1521
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Environmental Flow Estimation under Climate Change
Amiya Kumar Sahoo, Bhabagrahi Sahoo
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1522-1523 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1522-1523
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Afforestation/Reforestation-Clean Development Mechanism and Indian Farmers
Mayank Tripathi
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1522-1523 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1522-1523
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Citation Peaks in Modern Science:1900-2010
Star X. Zhao, Jiang Li
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1523-1525 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1523-1525
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News

Resolutions of Solar and Atmospheric Neutrino Problems
S. Uma Sankar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1526-1532 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1526-1532
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2015 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for DNA Repair
G. Mugesh
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1533-1536 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1533-1536
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Nobel Shot in the Arm for Neglected Infectious Disease Research
G. Padmanaban
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1537-1540 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1537-1540
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Research News

Discovery of a Two-Coordinate Borinium Cation:A New Frontier in Boron Chemistry
P. Thilagar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1541-1543 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1541-1543
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Evolution of Corn:Role of Single Nucleotide Polymorphism
A. Mahadeva
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1544-1544 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1544-1544
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Commentary

Random Thoughts on the 100 most Cited Papers from 1925 to 2008
Sachi Sri Kantha
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1545-1548 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1545-1548
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The Martina Hingis Effect in Science
R. Uma Shaanker
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1549-1550 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1549-1550
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Scientific Correspondance

Role of Neuropeptide RFRP-3 in Circadian Rhythm
Sumit Sethi, Chandra Mohini Chaturvedi
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1551-1552 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1551-1552
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Global Influence of Cancer Statistics Articles
Kun-Yang Chuang, Ying-Chih Chuang, Yuh-Shan Ho
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1552-1554 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1552-1554
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Adaptive Modifications in Lip and Barbel of an Endangered Catfish Amblyceps arunchalensis Nath&Dey, 1989
Gitartha Kaushik, Sabitry Bordoloi
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1554-1556 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1554-1556
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General Article

Public-Private Partnership for Convergence of Extension Services in Indian Agriculture
Anirban Mukherjee, Aniruddha Maity
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1557-1563 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1557-1563
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Special Section:Design for Well-Being

Preface
Prabhu Kandachar, Monto Mani
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1564-1566 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1564-1566
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Frugal and Reverse Innovations-Quo Vadis?
Henri Simula, Mokter Hossain, Minna Halme
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1567-1572 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1567-1572
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Lighting and Health of Building Occupants:A Case of Indian Information Technology Offices
Sutapa Das
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1573-1580 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1573-1580
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Top Floors of Low-Rise Modern Residences in Kolkata:Preliminary Exploration towards a Sustainable Solution
Shivashish Bose, Somen Sarkar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1581-1589 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1581-1589
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Thermal Performance Design Criteria for Bio-Climatic Architecture in Himachal Pradesh
Amitava Sarkar, Shivashish Bose
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1590-1600 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1590-1600
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Capability Approach-Based Evaluation of a Biomass Cook-Stove Design
Pramod Khadilkar, Shridhar Lokras, H. I. Somashekar, B. V. Venkatarama Reddy, Monto Mani
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1601-1609 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1601-1609
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Understanding Transitions in a Rural Indian Building Typology in the Context of Well-Being
Kumari Moothedath Chandran, Nallaval Chinnaswamy Balaji, Monto Mani
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1610-1621 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1610-1621
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Design for Sustainability:Case of Designing an Urban Household Organic Waste Management System
Suman Devadula, B. Gurumoorthy, Amaresh Chakrabarti
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1622-1629 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1622-1629
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Creating an Essential Marketplace to Close the Information Gap for Social Impact Technologies
Diana Jue, Matthew Pruter
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1630-1638 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1630-1638
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Approaching Design for Development from a Capability Perspective
Annemarie Mink, Floris Van Der Marel, Vikram Parmar, Prabhu Kandachar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1639-1650 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1639-1650
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Design of a Manual Press for the Production of Compacted Stabilized Soil Blocks
B. V. Venkatarama Reddy
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1651-1659 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1651-1659
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Women Empowerment by Technology Supported Manufacturing of Beads from Holy Basil
Rajkumar Gupta, Mangal Sharma, Davinder Pal Singh, Bhivraj Suthar, Subir Kumar Saha
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1660-1664 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1660-1664
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Uncertainty and the Capability Approach to Design
Mahendra Shahare
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1665-1671 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1665-1671
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Review Article

Shikimic Acid:A Highly Prospective Molecule in Pharmaceutical Industry
Jagat Chandra Borah
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1672-1679 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1672-1679
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Research Articles

Effect of Ambient Heat on All-Cause Mortality in the Coastal City of Surat, India
Vikas K. Desai, Shailesh Wagle, Suresh Kumar Rathi, Urvi Patel, Hemant S. Desai, Kaplesh Khatri
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1680-1686 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1680-1686
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Effect of Diet Quality and Associated Metabolic Changes in Adult Stress Response and Life-History Traits in Drosophila ananassae
Seema Sisodia, Puja Verma, Bashisth Narayan Singh
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1687-1696 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1687-1696
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Research Communications

Diagnostic Value of Oscillation Technique for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Meta-Analysis
Cai-Shuang Pang, Mei Chen, Jun Hu, Fu-Qiang Wen
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1697-1703 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1697-1703
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Demographic Characteristics of Donors:An Exploratory and Confirmatory Factor Analysis in Health Care of Iran
Sara Aghababa, Amir Ashkan Nasiripour, Mohammadreza Maleki, Mahmoodreza Gohari
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1704-1708 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1704-1708
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Pantoea Sp. Strain A4, a New Plant-Associated Bacterium Exhibiting Quorum Sensing Activity
Kah-Yan How, Kit-Yeng Sheng, Kok-Gan Chan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1709-1714 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1709-1714
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Application of Neural Network Based on Genetic Algorithm in Predicting Magnitude of Earthquake in North Tabriz Fault (NW Iran)
Negar Sadat Soleimani Zakeri, Saeid Pashazadeh
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1722-1729 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1722-1729
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Borehole Radar for Delineation of Unapproachable Underground Coal-Mine Galleries below Grand Chord Railway Lines
K. K. K. Singh
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1729-1734 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1729-1734
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Detection of Glacier Lakes Buried under Snow by RISAT-1 SAR in the Himalayan Terrain
S. K. Singh, A. S. Rajawat, B. P. Rathore, I. M. Bahuguna, M. Chakraborty
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1735-1739 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1735-1739
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Book Reviews

Bioresources of the Eastern Ghats:Their Conservation and Management
Anantanarayanan Raman
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1733-1734 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1733-1734
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The Living Tree:Traditional Medicine and Public Health in China and India
Bhushan Patwardhan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1734-1736 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1734-1736
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Madness and Memory:The Discovery of Prions-A New Biological Principle of Disease
Samrat Mukhopadhyay
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i9/1737-1737 ,  Vol 109, No 9 (2015), Pagination: 1737-1737
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