Current Science
A Fortnightly Journal of Research
ISSN 0011-3891
Volume 95 - Issue 5: 10 Sep, 2008
In this Issue
In this issue
p. 0562

Editorial
Analytical Chemistry: Resurrection of a Discipline
p. 0563 | Balaram, P.

Correspondence
Errors in reference works
p. 0565 | Bose, Dwarka N.

Need to change the submission and review process of manuscripts
p. 0566 | Vashisht, A. K.

On good nomenclatural practice
p. 0566 | Pathak, Mithilesh Kumar; Bandyopadhyay, Subir

Ideal healthcare system for India
p. 0567 | Rastogi, Sanjeev

Science is also an exercise in communication
p. 0567 | Chattopadhyay, Naibedya

Identification of gap areas for biological exploration
p. 0568 | Reddy, C. Sudhakar; Pujar, Girish S.; Rajasekhar, G.; Murthy, M. S. R.; Raju, Vatsavaya S.

News
Nature. com wins the Webby award 2008
p. 0569 | Gad, Suman D.

India makes its mark in the Arctic
p. 0569 | Gad, Suman D.

Abhishek Dhar wins ICTP Prize
p. 0569 | K, Rosalind Ezhil

Nanoceramics and nanocomposites
p. 0570 | Basu, Bikramjit

Pattern formation
p. 0572 | Sinha, Somdatta; Pereira, Neelam

Research News
Total synthesis of azadirachtin: A chemical odyssey
p. 0573 | Devakumar, C.; Kumar, Rajesh

Commentary
Pay-back for Ph Ds
p. 0576 | Prathap, Gangan

Opinion
Dimensions of earth education
p. 0578 | Narasimhan, T. N.

Fixed dose combinations: Rational or irrational?
p. 0581 | Sreedhar, D.; Janodia, Manthan D.; Ligade, Virendra S.; Mohapatra, Susovan; Ganguly, Rajesh; Udupa, N.

Scientific Correspondence
Estimation of nitrous oxide emission from pulse cultivation in rainfed uplands
p. 0584 | Ramulu, T. S.; Sahoo, S. K.; Baral, S. S.; Das, S. N.; Swamy, Y. V.;; Chaudhury, G. Roy

Influenza virus infection during a pilgrimage at Pandharpur, Maharashtra, India
p. 0585 | Yeolekar, L. R.; Kulkarni, P. B.; Khude, M. R.; Potdar, V. A.; Waregaonkar, S. R.; Joshi, A. Y.

Analysis of terracotta scale of Harappan civilization from Kalibangan
p. 0588 | Balasubramaniam, R.; Joshi, Jagat Pati

General Articles
The need for a philosophical grounding in higher degree science research programmes
p. 0590 | Raman, Anantanarayanan

The science behind the biofuel controversy
p. 0594 | Maheshwari, Ramesh

Research Articles
Progress in total reflection X-ray fluorescence spectrometry at Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology
p. 0603 | Tiwari, M. K.; Lodha, G. S.; Sawhney, K. J. S.; Gowrisankar, B.; Singh, A. K.; Bhalerao, G. M.; Sinha, A. K.; Das, Arijeet; Verma, A.; Nandedkar, R. V.

On materials science aspects of impact of cannon ball on the stability of the Delhi Iron Pillar
p. 0610 | Balasubramaniam, R.

Changing streamflow patterns in the rivers of northwestern Himalaya: Implications of global warming in the 20th century
p. 0618 | Bhutiyani, M. R.; Kale, Vishwas S.; Pawar, N. J.

Bacillus clausii MB9 from the east coast regions of India: Isolation, biochemical characterization and antimicrobial potentials
p. 0627 | Devi, N. K. Asha; Balakrishnan, K.; Gopal, R.; Padmavathy, S.

Vegetation composition and woody species diversity at Chandoli National Park, northern Western Ghats, India
p. 0637 | Kanade, R.; Tadwalkar, M.; Kushalappa, C.; Patwardhan, A.

Research Communications
Time and dose-dependent antimicrobial potential of Ag nanoparticles synthesized by top-down approach
p. 0647 | Tiwari, Dhermendra K.; Behari, J.; Sen, P.

Coir geotextile-packed conduits for the removal of biodegradable matter from wastewater
p. 0655 | Praveen, A.; Sreelakshmy, P. B.; Gopan, M.

Prioritizing land-management options for carbon sequestration potential
p. 0658 | Koul, Divy Ninad; Panwar, Pankaj

Natural anthocyanins as photosensitizers for dye-sensitized solar devices
p. 0663 | Fernando, J. M. R. C.; Senadeera, G. K. R.

Alternate options to rice (Oryza sativa)-wheat (Triticum aestivum) cropping system for partially reclaimed sodic soils of Uttar Pradesh
p. 0667 | Singh, Y. P.; Singh, Ranbir; Sharma, D. K.; Gangwar, N. P.

Elemental oxides analysis of the medieval period glazed ware from Gogha, Gulf of Khambhat, Gujarat, India
p. 0670 | Gaur, A. S.; Khedekar, Vijay; Rao, B. Ramalingeswara

Book Reviews
Annual Review of Entomology, 2008 by M. R. Berenbaum, R. T. Cardé and G. E. Robinson (eds)
p. 0675 | Borges, Renee M.

The Central Narmada Valley - A Study in Quaternary Palaeontology and Allied Aspects by G. L. Badam
p. 0677 | Saraswati, Pratul Kumar

Community-based Natural Resource Management: Issues and Cases from South Asia by A. Menon Et Al
p. 0678 | Ramachandra, T. V.; Nagarathna, A. V.

Personal News
Alladi Ramakrishnan (1923-2008)
p. 0680 | Mathews, P. M.

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