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ArticleACS omega2022

Handmade Paper as a Paper Analytical Device for Determining the Quality of an Antidiabetic Drug.

Ram Kumar Bhattarai, Sanam Pudasaini, Mukesh Sah, Bhanu Bhakta Neupane, Basant Giri

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Article in ACS omega, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors.

Ram Kumar BhattaraiCenter for Analytical Sciences, Kathmandu Institute of Applied Sciences, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal.
Sanam PudasainiCenter for Analytical Sciences, Kathmandu Institute of Applied Sciences, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal.
Mukesh SahCenter for Analytical Sciences, Kathmandu Institute of Applied Sciences, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal.
Bhanu Bhakta NeupaneCentral Department of Chemistry, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu 9085, Nepal.
Basant GiriCenter for Analytical Sciences, Kathmandu Institute of Applied Sciences, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4798-3414

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Paper analytical devices (PADs) are a class of low-cost, portable, and easy-to-use platform for several analytical tests in clinical diagnostics, environmental pollution monitoring, and food and drug safety screening. These devices are primarily made from cellulosic paper. Considering the importance of eco-friendly and local or distributed manufacturing of devices realized during the COVID-19 pandemic, we systematically studied the potential of handmade Nepali paper to be used in fabricating PADs in this work. We characterized five different handmade papers made from locally available plant fibers using an eco-friendly method and used them to fabricate PADs for determining the drug quality. The thickness, grammage, and apparent density of the paper samples ranged from 198.6 to 314.8 μm, 49.1 to 117.8 g/m

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PMID35559197
PMCPMC9089334

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