Current Applied Sciences

Interdisciplinary Journal
Current Applied Sciences

Current Issue
Volume 2, Issue 1, December 2022, Pages 1-120 

Current Applied Sciences (Abbreviation: Curr. Appl. Sci.) is an open access, international, semiannual and peer-reviewed journal that established by the University of Zabol, Iran. The journal aims to provide a platform for academicians, researchers and scientists to share knowledge and ideas in the form of high-quality articles, original research or review covering in the following fields:

Mathematics

Physics

Chemistry

Biology

Material Science

Nanotechnology

Statistics

Biotechnology

Food Science

Computer Science

Information Technology 

All manuscripts submitted to Curr. Appl. Sci. are published Free of Charge. 

Publication Information

Publisher:
University of Zabol

Director-in-Chief:
Abbas Rahdar

Editor-in-Chief:
Mohammad Almasi-Kashi

Executive Manager:
Hamid Beyzaei

Honorary Editor-in-Chief:
George Z. Kyzas

Editorial Board:
Ali Haji-Badali Mostafa Khajeh Sikandar I. Mulla Geórgia Christina Labuto Araújo Majid Abdouss Hassan Borji Muhammad Nadeem Zafar Ghobad Saadat Kia Majid Erfanian Mahmood Sanchooli Parisa Hasanein Mansour Ghaffari Moghaddam Gholamreza Motalleb

Language Editor:
Zohreh Vasagh

Frequency: Semiannual

Print ISSN: 2821-0646

Online ISSN: 2821-0654

Volume 1 (2021)
Simulation of Ionic Conductivity of Lithium Borate Thin Films Using a Network of Electrical Resistors
Simulation of Ionic Conductivity of Lithium Borate Thin Films Using a Network of Electrical Resistors

Mohammad Reza Shoar Abouzari

Volume 2, Issue 1 , December 2022, Pages 1-8

https://doi.org/10.22034/cas.2022.337731.1013

Abstract
  Previous experiments show that the ionic conductivity of lithium borate thin films is strongly dependent on the thickness of the layers. A network of electrical resistors has been used ...  Read More
A Note on Finite Groups Whose Power Graph is a Commuting Graph
A Note on Finite Groups Whose Power Graph is a Commuting Graph

Alireza Doostabadi

Volume 2, Issue 1 , December 2022, Pages 9-12

https://doi.org/10.22034/cas.2022.338526.1015

Abstract
  Let G be a finite group. The power graph of the group G, denoted by P(G), is a graph such that its vertex set is the group G and two distinct elements x,y are adjacent if and only if ...  Read More
Laboratory-Based Diagnostic Tools for COVID-19: An Overview of Challenges and Limitations
Laboratory-Based Diagnostic Tools for COVID-19: An Overview of Challenges and Limitations

Surabhi Shukla; Suruchi Singh; Namrata Khanna; Tanushri Chatterji; Upasana Yadav; Reeta Maurya; Sadanand Pandey

Volume 2, Issue 1 , December 2022, Pages 13-30

https://doi.org/10.22034/cas.2022.340428.1018

Abstract
  The spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS Cov-2) as a pandemic has been a catastrophic clinical situation afflicting millions and affecting the socioeconomic ...  Read More
Preparation of pH-Responsive Vesicular Doxorubicin: Evidence from In-Vitro and In-Silico Evaluations
Preparation of pH-Responsive Vesicular Doxorubicin: Evidence from In-Vitro and In-Silico Evaluations

Saman Sargazi; Mahmood Barani; Farshid Zargari; Rabia Arshad; Rakesh K. Sharma

Volume 2, Issue 1 , December 2022, Pages 31-48

https://doi.org/10.22034/cas.2022.346726.1024

Abstract
  Colloidal nanocarriers have provided great opportunities in the field of drug delivery. In this study, to achieve the efficient delivery of anti-cancer agents at the site of action, ...  Read More
Diagnostic Value of Amsel Clinical Criteria Compared to Nugent Scoring System for the Diagnosis of Bacterial Vaginosis in Pregnant Women
Diagnostic Value of Amsel Clinical Criteria Compared to Nugent Scoring System for the Diagnosis of Bacterial Vaginosis in Pregnant Women

Roghayeh Sheervalilou; Fatemeh Haidari; Maryam Razavi

Volume 2, Issue 1 , December 2022, Pages 49-58

https://doi.org/10.22034/cas.2022.350010.1025

Abstract
  Most clinicians prefer to apply more readily accessible clinical techniques for the diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis, which at the same time are time-conserving and highly accurate. ...  Read More
Determination of Phenolic and Flavonoid Contents of Roots and Shoots of Euphorbia serpens Kunth Using Different Solvents
Determination of Phenolic and Flavonoid Contents of Roots and Shoots of Euphorbia serpens Kunth Using Different Solvents

Mehdi Dehghani; Hamid Beyzaei; Zahra Ebrahimnezhad

Volume 2, Issue 1 , December 2022, Pages 59-66

https://doi.org/10.22034/cas.2022.354096.1026

Abstract
  Euphorbia serpens Kunth (Euphorbiaceae) is an exotic annual plant species native to South America but is regarded as a pantropical weed. In this paper, the total phenolic and flavonoid ...  Read More
Nonenzymatic Electrochemical Detection of Glucose Using Screen-Printed Electrode Modified with Pd‒Au Nanoparticles Encapsulated on Dendrimer Grafted Multi-Wall Carbon Nanotubes
Nonenzymatic Electrochemical Detection of Glucose Using Screen-Printed Electrode Modified with Pd‒Au Nanoparticles Encapsulated on Dendrimer Grafted Multi-Wall Carbon Nanotubes

Hamid Ahmar

Volume 2, Issue 1 , December 2022, Pages 67-78

https://doi.org/10.22034/cas.2022.343533.1019

Abstract
  A novel nonenzymatic glucose sensor based on palladium‒gold nanoparticles encapsulated on polypropylene amine dendrimer–grafted multi-wall carbon nanotubes (PdAu/PPI‒MWCNTs) ...  Read More
Monitoring of CRP Levels at Critically Ill Patients as a Predictor of ICU Outcome; A 2-Months Prospective Cohort Study
Monitoring of CRP Levels at Critically Ill Patients as a Predictor of ICU Outcome; A 2-Months Prospective Cohort Study

Mohammad Kazem Momeni; Faroogh Hakimi; Farzaneh Gorgani; Asadollah Shakeri; Elham Shahreki; Alireza Ansari-Moghaddam; Roghayeh Sheervalilou

Volume 2, Issue 1 , December 2022, Pages 79-90

https://doi.org/10.22034/cas.2022.356219.1027

Abstract
  The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between serum C-reactive protein (CRP) levels and the mortality rate of patients who were admitted to the intensive care unit ...  Read More
State KU-Algebra
State KU-Algebra

Javad Golzarpoor; Saeed Mehrshad

Volume 2, Issue 1 , December 2022, Pages 91-100

https://doi.org/10.22034/cas.2022.346056.1021

Abstract
  In this paper, we introduce the concept of state on KU-algebras and prove some of their properties. Also, we analyze the relationship of their mapping with KU-substructures.  Read More
Bacterial Diversity Determination of Oral and Cloacal Cavities of Macrovipera lebetinus
Bacterial Diversity Determination of Oral and Cloacal Cavities of Macrovipera lebetinus

Amirarsalan Kavyanifard; Hamid Darvishnia

Volume 2, Issue 1 , December 2022, Pages 101-108

https://doi.org/10.22034/cas.2024.432603.1034

Abstract
  Macrovipera lebetinus is a viper found in North Africa, much of the Middle East, and as far east as Kashmir. Since there is no study about its microbial flora, we conducted this research ...  Read More
Diversity, Seasonality, and Distribution Patterns of Mammalian Roadkill in Ilam Province, West of Iran
Diversity, Seasonality, and Distribution Patterns of Mammalian Roadkill in Ilam Province, West of Iran

Hamid Darvishnia

Volume 2, Issue 1 , December 2022, Pages 109-118

https://doi.org/10.22034/cas.2024.432100.1033

Abstract
  The destruction and disintegration of wildlife habitats are primarily caused by roads, and wildlife-vehicle collisions, are triggered by the close interaction between humans and wildlife ...  Read More
Comparison and Optimization of RNA Extraction from Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded Tissues of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Comparison and Optimization of RNA Extraction from Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded Tissues of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Nasim Hafezi; Seyedeh Maryam Hosseini-khah; Zahra Hosseini-khah; Alireza Rafiei

Volume 1, Issue 1 , December 2021, , Pages 9-20

https://doi.org/10.22034/cas.2021.144303

Abstract
  Detection of a new molecular marker for diagnosis and treatment of cancer is a growing field of recent research. The main challenge for molecular investigation is nucleic acid extraction ...  Read More
The Role of Nanotechnology to Combat Major Recent Worldwide Challenges
The Role of Nanotechnology to Combat Major Recent Worldwide Challenges

Gholam-Ali Mansoori

Volume 1, Issue 1 , December 2021, , Pages 1-8

https://doi.org/10.22034/cas.2021.144244

Abstract
  There are a number of challenging problems facing humanity today. One major challenge is the ongoing Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic started in late 2019. A second major challenge ...  Read More
Laboratory-Based Diagnostic Tools for COVID-19: An Overview of Challenges and Limitations
Laboratory-Based Diagnostic Tools for COVID-19: An Overview of Challenges and Limitations

Surabhi Shukla; Suruchi Singh; Namrata Khanna; Tanushri Chatterji; Upasana Yadav; Reeta Maurya; Sadanand Pandey

Volume 2, Issue 1 , December 2022, , Pages 13-30

https://doi.org/10.22034/cas.2022.340428.1018

Abstract
  The spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS Cov-2) as a pandemic has been a catastrophic clinical situation afflicting millions and affecting the socioeconomic ...  Read More
Preparation of pH-Responsive Vesicular Doxorubicin: Evidence from In-Vitro and In-Silico Evaluations
Preparation of pH-Responsive Vesicular Doxorubicin: Evidence from In-Vitro and In-Silico Evaluations

Saman Sargazi; Mahmood Barani; Farshid Zargari; Rabia Arshad; Rakesh K. Sharma

Volume 2, Issue 1 , December 2022, , Pages 31-48

https://doi.org/10.22034/cas.2022.346726.1024

Abstract
  Colloidal nanocarriers have provided great opportunities in the field of drug delivery. In this study, to achieve the efficient delivery of anti-cancer agents at the site of action, ...  Read More
Determination of Phenolic and Flavonoid Contents of Roots and Shoots of Euphorbia serpens Kunth Using Different Solvents
Determination of Phenolic and Flavonoid Contents of Roots and Shoots of Euphorbia serpens Kunth Using Different Solvents

Mehdi Dehghani; Hamid Beyzaei; Zahra Ebrahimnezhad

Volume 2, Issue 1 , December 2022, , Pages 59-66

https://doi.org/10.22034/cas.2022.354096.1026

Abstract
  Euphorbia serpens Kunth (Euphorbiaceae) is an exotic annual plant species native to South America but is regarded as a pantropical weed. In this paper, the total phenolic and flavonoid ...  Read More
Application of Space-Charge Model in Describing the Ionic Conductivity of Lithium-Borate Thin Films
Application of Space-Charge Model in Describing the Ionic Conductivity of Lithium-Borate Thin Films

Mohammad Reza Shoar Abouzari

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 27 April 2023

https://doi.org/10.22034/cas.2023.388234.1030

Abstract
  Ionic conduction of lithium-borate thin films shows a nontrivial increase when the layer thickness is less than 120 nanometers. In this research, the space-charge model is used to describe ...  Read More
Molecular Identification of Brucella Bacteria Using BLS and Omp31 Genes
Molecular Identification of Brucella Bacteria Using BLS and Omp31 Genes

Masoumeh Noura; Hossein Kamaladini; Fatemeh Haddadi; Mohsen Najimi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 02 June 2023

https://doi.org/10.22034/cas.2023.391375.1031

Abstract
  Brucellosis or Malta fever (Mediterranean fever) is an important zoonosis caused by different species of Brucella – a small, Gram-negative, aerobic, non-motile, non-encapsulated, ...  Read More
Comparative Survey of Geometric Morphometrics and Traditional Methods in Male and Female of Anjak, Schizocypris altidorsalis (Bianco and Banarescu, 1982) from Sistan Basin, Iran
Comparative Survey of Geometric Morphometrics and Traditional Methods in Male and Female of Anjak, Schizocypris altidorsalis (Bianco and Banarescu, 1982) from Sistan Basin, Iran

Zohreh Ganjali

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 14 October 2023

https://doi.org/10.22034/cas.2023.410928.1032

Abstract
  Morphological variation between male and female populations of Anjak, Schizocypris altidorsalis species in Sistan basin of Iran was studied using landmark-based geometric morphometric ...  Read More
Investigating the Effect of Changing the Span Length and the Number of Floors on the Seismic Parameters of the Confined Masonry Wall
Investigating the Effect of Changing the Span Length and the Number of Floors on the Seismic Parameters of the Confined Masonry Wall

Samaneh Khaksefidi; HosseinAli Rahdar

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 19 February 2024

https://doi.org/10.22034/cas.2024.434139.1036

Abstract
  Non-reinforced brick structures around the world, especially in Iran and in small towns, have a major part of building types, and usually, these types of structures are major weaknesses ...  Read More
Maps on States Preserving von Neumann Entropy
Maps on States Preserving von Neumann Entropy

Mahdi Karder

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 10 February 2024

https://doi.org/10.22034/cas.2024.433641.1035

Abstract
  Let H be a finite-dimensional complex Hilbert space. In this note, we determine all maps on S (H), which is the set of all density operators on H, that preserve the von Neumann entropy ...  Read More