Current Science
A Fortnightly Journal of Research
ISSN 0011-3891
Volume 116 - Issue 01: 10 Jan, 2019
In this Issue
In this issue
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Guest Editorial
The simple matter of sustainability
p. 0007 | Matlin, Stephen A.; Hopf, Henning; Krief, Alain; Mehta, Goverdhan

Correspondence
Revenue generated by CSIR through research projects
p. 0009 | Prathap, Gangan

R. A. Mashelkar wins the TWAS-Lenovo Science Prize
p. 0010 | Priya, S.

News
Quantum chaos dynamical systems and schrodinger equations and quantum unique ergodicity
p. 0011 | Verdiere, Yves Colin De

Wading through black carbon aerosols climate and sustainability
p. 0012 | Krishnamoorthy, K.

Understanding the role of molecular motors in living cells : an odyssey from physics to biology
p. 0014 | Kamat, Siddhesh S.

Much More than Moore - a journey from VLSI to disease biomarkers
p. 0016 | Shivashankar, S. A.

A short note on Sendhil Mullianathan's contribution to development economics
p. 0018 | Ananth, Bindu

Meeting Report
Overhauling the communicational inconsistencies in Indian science
p. 0020 | Badrinarayan, S.; Sheth, Bhavisha P.; Pal, Kavita; Lakshman, Kshama; Sinu, Palatty Allesh; Manjari, K. Sri; Nagaleekar, Viswas Konasagara; Devi, Wairokpam Premi

News
Science Last Fortnight
p. 0022

Commentary
The concept of measuring happiness and how India can go the Nordic Way
p. 0026 | Bhattacharyya, Sangeeta; Burman, R. Roy; Paul, Sudipta

Scientific Correspondence
Temporal shift in timing of breeding of European starling (Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus) population
p. 0029 | Dolenec, Zdravko

Simple estimates for optimization of potassium nutrition in vineyards
p. 0030 | Naraboli, Vinod C.; Srikanth, S.; Bhardwaj, Ajay K.; Meti, Shankar; Alur, Ashok S.; Nagaraja, Mavinakoppa S.

Brainea insignis (Hook.) J.Sm. - a conservation priority fern of North East India
p. 0032 | Kholia, B. S.; Sinha, B. K.; Sharma, S.

General Articles
A Granger causality test of the causal relationship between the number of editorial board members and the scientific output of universities in the field of chemistry
p. 0035 | Wang, Xing
doi: 10.18520/cs/v116/i1/35-39

Perspectives from India on geoengineering
p. 0040 | Roy, Aparna; Mathur, Vikram
doi: 10.18520/cs/v116/i1/40-46

Review Articles
Intricacies in the approval of radiopharmaceuticals - regulatory perspectives and the way forward
p. 0047 | Sharma, Sandeep; Jain, Sanyog; Baldi, Ashish; Singh, Rajesh K.; Sharma, Rakesh Kumar
doi: 10.18520/cs/v116/i1/47-55

Rainfall estimation techniques over India and adjoining oceanic regions
p. 0056 | Mishra, Anoop Kumar; Rafiq, Mohammd
doi: 10.18520/cs/v116/i1/56-68

Research Articles
Neuroanatomical correlates of perceiving the intensity and pleasantness of intense saltiness in healthy subjects
p. 0069 | Yeung, Andy Wai Kan
doi: 10.18520/cs/v116/i1/69-74

Regression equations for estimating tree volume and biomass of important timber species in Meghalaya, India
p. 0075 | Giri, Krishna; Pandey, Rajiv; Jayaraj, R. S. C.; Nainamalai, R.; Ashutosh, Subhash
doi: 10.18520/cs/v116/i1/75-81

Biophysical performance of different multipurpose trees species in Jharkhand, India
p. 0082 | Das, Bikash; Sarkar, Pradip Kumar; Kumari, Neelam; Dey, P.; Singh, A. K.; Bhatt, B. P.
doi: 10.18520/cs/v116/i1/82-88

Impact of ultraviolet-B radiation on growth and biochemical composition of Botryococcus braunii Kutz
p. 0089 | Kurinjimalar, Chidambaram; Kavitha, Ganapathy; Thevanathan, Rangaraja; Kulandaivelu, Govindaswamy; Rengasamy, Ramasamy
doi: 10.18520/cs/v116/i1/89-95

Coal-rock interface recognition based on permutation entropy of LMD and supervised Kohonen neural network
p. 0096 | Li, Yong; Cheng, Gang; Chen, Xihui; Liu, Chang
doi: 10.18520/cs/v116/i1/96-103

Research Communications
Metal constituents of e-waste black powder and its potential utilization
p. 0104 | Bharti, Pawan Kumar; Singh, R. K.; Joshi, Raju; Thakur, Shambhu; Tyagi, A. K.
doi: 10.18520/cs/v116/i1/104-107

Development of web-based combine harvester custom-hiring model for rice-wheat cropping system
p. 0108 | Parray, Roaf Ahmad; Mani, Indra; Kumar, Adarsh; Khura, Tapan Kumar
doi: 10.18520/cs/v116/i1/108-111

Carbon sequestration potential of Hardwickia binata Roxb. based agroforestry in hot semi-arid environment of India: an assessment of tree density impact
p. 0112 | Gupta, Dipak Kumar; Bhatt, R. K.; Keerthika, A.; Mohamed, M. B. Noor; Shukla, A. K.; Jangid, B. L.
doi: 10.18520/cs/v116/i1/112-116

Myco-potash solubilizers
p. 0116 | Parida, B. K.; Vyas, R. V.; Jhala, Y. K.; Dasgupta, S.
doi: 10.18520/cs/v116/i1/116-120

Effects of small rainfall events on Haloxylon ammodenron seedling establishment in Northwest China
p. 0121 | Wang, Guohua; Gou, Qianqian; Zhao, Wenzhi
doi: 10.18520/cs/v116/i1/121-127

Assessment of ergonomic parameters of coconut climbing devices for women
p. 0127 | Sam, Bini; Vahab, Hameeda Bindu; Regeena, S.
doi: 10.18520/cs/v116/i1/127-133

Book Reviews
Third Thoughts, Steven Weinberg
p. 0134 | Rajendran, C. P.

Methods in Stream Ecology, Third Edition – Volume 2: Ecosystem Function. Gary A. Lamberti and F. Richard Hauer (eds)
p. 0135 | Ramachandra, T. V.

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Science Academies’ Refresher Course in Experimental Physics
p. 0137

Science Academies’ Refresher Course on Botany
p. 0138

Senior Research Fellow - International Institute of Biotechnology and Toxicology
p. 0139

Nominations are invited for Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology 2019
p. 0139

Biotechnology Social Development Awards – 2018 - Ministry of Science and Technology
p. 0140

Senior Research Fellow/Junior Research Fellow - Madurai Kamaraj University
p. 0140

DIRECTOR - MACS-Agharkar Research Institute
p. 0141

Biotechnology Ignition Grant 14th Call - Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council
p. 0141

Advanced Genomic Training - FRIGE’s Institute of Human Genetics
p. 0142

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research and C. N. R. Rao Education Foundation
p. 0142

Tenth Biennial Conference - The Indian Society for Ecological Economics
p. 0142

Visiting Students' Research Programme - Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
p. 0142

Nomination for 2018 AVRA Young Scientist Award
p. 0143

Junior Research Fellow - BITS Pilani, Goa Campus, Goa
p. 0143

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