Vol 107, No 3 (2014)

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Vol 107, No 3 (2014)

In this Issue

In This Issue
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/334-334 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 334-334
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Guest Editorial

Modern Drug Discovery and the Indian Opportunity
Ram Vishwakarma
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/335-336 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 335-336
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Correspondence

Researchers in India Deserve Better
Uppeandra Dhar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/337-337 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 337-337
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Collaborative Research can be a Viable Alternative to Outsourcing
Arabinda Mahanty
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/337-338 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 337-338
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Tanjore Pills
Sashidhar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/337-338 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 337-338
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Indian American Whiz Kids
E. C. Subbarao
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/338-340 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 338-340
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Biography of Vainu Bappu
M. S. S. Murthy
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/340-340 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 340-340
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Science in the Doghouse
Abi Tamim Vanak, Aniruddha Belsare, Meghna Uniyal, Rauf Ali
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/341-343 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 341-343
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Response: Science Threatened by Subjectivity
Anindita Bhadra
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/343-345 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 343-345
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News

Human-Wildlife Conflicts
R. C. Sundriyal, P. P. Dhyani
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/346-347 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 346-347
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Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in Water Resource Management
Manju Sundriyal, Kailash N. Bhardwaj, Prashant Singh, Vijay K. Dhaundiyal
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/347-348 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 347-348
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Commentary

Research Publications and India
Debosree Ghosh, Pratap Parida, Debjani Ghosh
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/349-349 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 349-349
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Technical Notes

Experimental and Economic Analysis of a Solar Matrix Collector for Drying Application
M. A. Aravindh, A. Sreekumar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/350-355 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 350-355
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Scientific Correspondance

Global Temperatures may not Increase by 4°C by the End of this Century
A. Parker
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/356-359 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 356-359
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Camelina sativa: Success of a Temperate Biofuel Crop as Intercrop in Tropical Conditions of Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, India
Ranjit Singh, Mohd. Nasim, S. Tiwari
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/359-360 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 359-360
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Degree of Polyembryony among the Accessions of Commiphora wightii Collected from Different Natural Habitats of India
Aarti Kawane, K. A. Geetha, M. N. Reddy, Satyabrata Maiti
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/361-364 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 361-364
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Uranium Occurrence in Proterozoic Chilpi Group, near Kanhari, Kawardha District, Chhattisgarh
U. P. Sharma, S. Shukla, P. K. Sinha, R. K. Purohit, A. Majumdar, A. K. Rai
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/364-367 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 364-367
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Occurrence of Asian Small-Clawed Otter Aonyx cinereus (Illiger, 1815) in Eastern India
Pratyush P. Mohapatra, Himanshu S. Palei, Syed Ainul Hussain
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/367-370 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 367-370
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General Article

Technology Management through Intellectual Property Rights
A. K. Kashyap
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/371-379 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 371-379
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The Impact Factors of Open Access and Subscription Journals across Fields
Subbiah Gunasekaran, Subbiah Arunachalam
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/380-388 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 380-388
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The Performance of Research-Intensive Higher Educational Institutions in India
Gangan Prathap
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/389-396 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 389-396
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Special Section:Carbon Technology

Graphene-Based Hybrid Materials: Synthetic Approaches and Properties
Kasinath Ojha, Oruganti Anjaneyulu, Ashok K. Ganguli
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/397-418 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 397-418
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Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene-Based Chemical Sensors
Abha Misra
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/419-429 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 419-429
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Graphene as a Sensor
Kazi Rafsanjani Amin, Aveek Bid
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/430-436 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 430-436
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Nanoelectromechanics Using Graphene
Vibhor Singh, Mandar M. Deshmukh
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/437-446 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 437-446
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Research Account

Species Abundance Distributions of Selected Communities in the Myristica Swamp forests of Southern Kerala
Joyce Jose, T. J. Roby, K. K. Ramachandran, P. Vijayakumaran Nair
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/447-453 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 447-453
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Research Articles

Evidences of Relatively New Volcanic Flows on the Moon
R. P. Gupta, N. Srivastava, R. K. Tiwari
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/454-460 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 454-460
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Indian Brahmaputra Valley Offers Significant Potential for Cultivation of Rubber Trees under Changed Climate
Debabrata Ray, M. D. Behera, James Jacob
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/461-469 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 461-469
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Classification of Aqueous-Based ayurvedic preparations using synchronous fluorescence spectroscopy and chemometric techniques
Keshav Kumar, Partha Bairi, Krishnakanta Ghosh, Kishor Kumar Mishra, Ashok Kumar Mishra
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/470-477 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 470-477
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Environmental Flow Requirements of River Sone: Impacts of Low Discharge on Fisheries
K. D. Joshi, D. N. Jha, A. Alam, S. K. Srivastava, Vijay Kumar, A. P. Sharma
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/478-488 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 478-488
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Research Communications

An Effective Binarization Method for Readability Improvement of Stain-Affected (degraded) Palm Leaf and other Types of Manuscripts
Lalit Prakash Saxena
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/489-496 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 489-496
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Expression Analysis of Droughtinduced Genes in Wild Tomato Line (Solanum habrochaites)
Ranjit Singh Gujjar, Moin Akhtar, Ashutosh Rai, Major Singh
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/496-502 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 496-502
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Increase in Agricultural Patch Contiguity over the past three Decades in Ganga River Basin, India
M. D. Behera, N. Patidar, V. S. Chitale, N. Behera, D. Gupta, S. Matin, V. Tare, S. N. Panda, D. J. Sen
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/502-511 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 502-511
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Studies on Remating Behaviour in the Drosophila bipectinata Species Complex: Evidence for Sperm Displacement
Akanksha Singh, Bashisth N. Singh
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/511-515 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 511-515
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Carbon Footprint of Marine Fisheries: Life Cycle Analysis from Visakhapatnam
Shubhadeep Ghosh, M. V. Hanumantha Rao, M. Satish Kumar, V. Uma Mahesh, M. Muktha, P. U. Zacharia
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/515-521 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 515-521
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Living Legends in Indian Science

Arun Kumar Sharma
Umesh C. Lavania
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/522-528 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 522-528
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Book Reviews

Oxygen: A Four Billion Year History
Bulusu Sreenivas
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/529-529 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 529-529
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Einstein and the Quantum: The Quest of the Valiant Swabian
M. Siva Kumar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/530-530 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 530-530
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Sri Rajaditya’s Vyavaharaganita and Lilavati
S. Balachandra Rao
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/531-532 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 531-532
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Personal News

T. M. Jacob (1927–2014)
P. Ajitkumar, C. Jayabaskaran
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i3/533-534 ,  Vol 107, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 533-534
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