Year : 2026
Exploring the biogenic synthesis of silver nanoparticles for versatile applications—prospects and promises
Cite this Research Publication : Ardra Lekshmi A., Lekshmi S., Smitha Chandran S., Exploring the biogenic synthesis of silver nanoparticles for versatile applications—prospects and promises, Inorganic and Nano-Metal Chemistry, Informa UK Limited, 2026, https://doi.org/10.1080/24701556.2026.2667225
Publisher : Informa UK Limited
Year : 2026
Hybrid biolubricant formulation from chemically modified non-edible oils reinforced with green additives for enhanced tribological, rheological, and thermal performance
Cite this Research Publication : Pranav Prasannakumar, Sabarinath Sankarannair, P.H. Harikrishna, S. Pranav, A. Ardra Lekshmi, S. Smitha Chandran, Rani Santhakumari, S.N. Jyothi, Hybrid biolubricant formulation from chemically modified non-edible oils reinforced with green additives for enhanced tribological, rheological, and thermal performance, Fuel, Elsevier BV, 2026, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2026.139331
Publisher : Elsevier BV
Year : 2026
Investigating plant response to chromium stress in a greenhouse setup: phytoremediation vs ZnO-assisted nanophytoremediation using Marigold
Cite this Research Publication : S. Lekshmi, C. Raksha, S.Smitha Chandran, Vinod V.T Padil, Jorge E. Celi, Investigating plant response to chromium stress in a greenhouse setup: phytoremediation vs ZnO-assisted nanophytoremediation using Marigold, Environmental Nanotechnology, Monitoring & Management, Elsevier BV, 2026, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enmm.2026.101135
Publisher : Elsevier BV
Year : 2026
With threatened blue carbon ecosystems, how can remote sensing complement coastal communities’ perspectives to advance sustainable resource governance and management solutions in India?
Cite this Research Publication : Sreekrishanan Ravi, Baker Matovu, Smitha Chandran S, Bridget Mwabvu, Mubarak Mammel, Ming-An Lee, Navya Vikraman Nair, With threatened blue carbon ecosystems, how can remote sensing complement coastal communities’ perspectives to advance sustainable resource governance and management solutions in India?, International Journal of Remote Sensing, Informa UK Limited, 2026, https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2026.2624802
Publisher : Informa UK Limited
Year : 2025
One step forward towards eco-restoration: Comparison of the efficacy of phytoremediation and nano-phytoremediation for the removal of lead using Tagetes erecta Linn.
Cite this Research Publication : S. Lekshmi, S. Smitha Chandran, V.T.Padil Vinod, One step forward towards eco-restoration: Comparison of the efficacy of phytoremediation and nano-phytoremediation for the removal of lead using Tagetes erecta Linn., Science of The Total Environment, Elsevier BV, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2025.180724
Publisher : Elsevier BV
Year : 2025
Enhancing Fruit Longevity: The Role of Green Synthesized ZnO‐CS Biofilms in Sustainable Preservation With In Silico Insights
Cite this Research Publication : A. Ardra Lekshmi, S. Smitha Chandran, Enhancing Fruit Longevity: The Role of Green Synthesized ZnO‐CS Biofilms in Sustainable Preservation With In Silico Insights, Polymer Engineering & Science, Wiley, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1002/pen.70142
Publisher : Wiley
Year : 2025
Building Resilience: Addressing Heatwaves in Kerala Through Climate Change Adaptation and Policy Response
Cite this Research Publication : Arathy Nair, Smitha Chandran S, Noujas VARANGALIL, Building Resilience: Addressing Heatwaves in Kerala Through Climate Change Adaptation and Policy Response, SSRN Electronic Journal, Elsevier BV, 2025, https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5694962
Publisher : Elsevier BV
Year : 2025
Is Our Approach to Soil Health Sustainable? Lessons from the Byse Community, Karnataka, India for Practice and Policy
Cite this Research Publication : Ekaterina Lengefeld, Smitha Chandran S, Amalendu Jyotishi, Prema Nedungadi, Is Our Approach to Soil Health Sustainable? Lessons from the Byse Community, Karnataka, India for Practice and Policy, SSRN Electronic Journal, Elsevier BV, 2025, https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5699522
Publisher : Elsevier BV
Year : 2025
Exploration of lead accumulation and tolerance mechanism in bhringraj grown in a free-floating culture system
Cite this Research Publication : Lekshmi S, Lekshmi U S, Nandana R, Nandhana Mohan, Sreehari BS, Smitha Chandran S, Exploration of lead accumulation and tolerance mechanism in bhringraj grown in a free-floating culture system, BIO Web of Conferences, EDP Sciences, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1051/bioconf/202517203001
Publisher : EDP Sciences
Year : 2024
Green Fabricated Silver Nanoparticles Using Fruit Extract of Sacred Fig: Approaches and its Multidisciplinary Applications
Cite this Research Publication : Lekshmi S, Anjana J, Arjun P Kurup, Amina Shahab, Ardra Lekshmi A, Lekshmi U S, Smitha Chandran S, Green Fabricated Silver Nanoparticles Using Fruit Extract of Sacred Fig: Approaches and its Multidisciplinary Applications, Macromolecular Symposia, Wiley, December 2024.
Year : 2024
Metallothioneins: An Unravelling Insight Into Remediation strategies of Plant Defence Mechanisms
Cite this Research Publication : Lekshmi Sreelatha, Ardra Lekshmi Ambili, Smitha Chandran Sreedevi, Deepthi Achuthavarier, Metallothioneins: An Unravelling Insight Into Remediation strategies of Plant Defence Mechanisms, Environmental Science and Pollution Research(2024)
Publisher : Environmental Science and Pollution Research
Year : 2024
Exploring the utilitarian aspects of a noxious exotic weed, Lantana camara: From green synthesized nanoparticles to a new frontier in biomedical innovation
Cite this Research Publication : Ardra Lekshmi, CM Vaishnav, Smitha Chandran S and Karthika Prasad, 2024 Exploring the Utilitarian aspects of a noxious exotic weed, Lantana camara: from Green Synthesized Nanoparticles to a New Frontier in Biomedical Innovation, Material Chemistry and Physics, Materials Chemistry and Physics 324 (2024)
Publisher : Materials Chemistry and Physics
Year : 2024
Synthesis, characterization and versatile applications of silver nanoparticles – A bioinspired approach
Cite this Research Publication : A. Ardra Lekshmi, Amrutha Jayakumar, Anjana Sunilkumar, Aswathi Shyam, S. Smitha Chandran "Synthesis, characterization and versatile applications of silver Nanoparticles – A bioinspired approach, (2024)Materials Today Proceedings, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2024.01.014
Year : 2023
Nano-Phytoremediation of Heavy Metals from Soil: A Critical Review
Cite this Research Publication : Priyanka Prakash, Smitha Chandran S Nano phytoremediation of heavy metals from soil: A critical review, Pollutants 2023, 3(3), 360–380. https://doi.org/10.3390/pollutants3030025
Year : 2023
Bio-mediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Cotinus coggygria extract and their multifaceted applications
Cite this Research Publication : A. Ardra Lekshmi, M. Sharath, Bhavika D Raj, Prince Pramod, Aswathi Shyam, S. Smitha Chandran, Bio-mediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Cotinus coggygria extract and their multifaceted applications, Inorganic Chemistry Communications, Volume 153, July 2023, 110852 PII: S1387-7003(23)00464-1 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inoche.2023.110852
Publisher : Inorganic Chemistry Communications
Year : 2023
Biobased polymers containing traditional medical fillers for wound healing applications- An evaluation of Neoteric development and future perspectives
Cite this Research Publication : Hema S, Gayathri, Vani Unni, Niranjan B, Smitha Chandran, Sreedha Sambhudevan, Biobased polymers containing traditional medical fillers for wound healing applications- An evaluation of Neoteric development and future perspectives, Biotechnology Journal 2023, DOI: 10.1002/biot.202300006
Year : 2022
Climate change and Night time Lighting in South West India from the period 2012-2020
Cite this Research Publication : Sumith Satheendran S & Smitha Chandran S presented a paper titled 'Climate change and Night time Lighting in South West India from the period 2012-2020' at the 6th National Geo-Research Scholars Meet on 'Geosciences in Ladakh Himalaya', organized by the University of Ladakh, Leh in association with Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology, Dehradun during June 7-10, 2022 https://www.int-arch-photogramm-remote-sens-spatial-inf-sci.net/XLII-5/773/2018/isprs-archives-XLII-5-773-2018.pdf
Year : 2022
Impact of Urbanization and Spatio-temporal Estimation of Land Surface Temperature in a Fast-growing Coastal Town in Kerala, Western Coast of Peninsular India
Cite this Research Publication : Sumith Satheendran S, Smitha Chandran. S, John C. Mathew, Abin Varghese, (2022) Impact of Urbanization and Spatio-temporal Estimation of Land Surface Temperature in a Fast-growing Coastal Town in Kerala, Western Coast of Peninsular India., Remote Sensing in Earth Systems Sciences https://doi.org/10.1007/s41976-022-00075-4
Publisher : Remote Sensing in Earth Systems Sciences
Year : 2022
The Evolution of lighting in South-west India from Night-time Lights: 2012-2020
Cite this Research Publication : Sumith Satheendran S Smitha Chandran S and John C Mathew, (2021) The Evolution of lighting in South-west India from Night-time Lights: 2012-2020", Spatial Information Research, https://doi.org/10.1007/s41324-021-00428-z, Received: 4 September 2021/Revised: 5 December 2021/Accepted: 12 December 2021, Published on 8th Jan, 2022
Publisher : Spatial Information Research
Year : 2021
Implementation of A Web GIS Based System for the Effective Data Dissemination and Sustainable Management of Municipalities: An Open Source Approach
Cite this Research Publication : Sumith Satheendran S Smitha Chandran Sand John C Mathew,2021. Implementation of A Web GIS Based System for the Effective Data Dissemination and Sustainable Management of Municipalities: An Open Source Approach, GIS Science Journal, Volume 8, Issue 11, ISSN NO: 1869-9391, PAGE NO: 1306-1316. DOI:20.18001.GSJ.2021.V8I11.21.38300 (Scopus Active Journal, UGC care, Journal, IF :6.1)- November 29,2021
Publisher : GIS Science Journal
Year : 2021
Distribution of PM2.5 and PM10 in Ambient air in three cities of Delhi
Cite this Research Publication : Saroon S ,Hima K Sugathan, Smitha Chandran S. Distribution of PM2.5 and PM10 in Ambient air in three cities of Delhi , Journal of Critical Reviews January 2021
Publisher : Journal of Critical Reviews
Year : 2020
Analysis Of Air Pollution In Three Suburbs Of Bengaluru Urban Using Air Quality Index
Cite this Research Publication : Hima K Sugathan, Parvathy, Rijas K.M., Smitha Chandran S. Analysis Of Air Pollution In Three Suburbs Of Bengaluru Urban Using Air Quality Index, Journal Of Critical Reviews ISSN- 2394-5125 VOL 7, ISSUE 09, 2020 ( IF:1.091)
Publisher : Journal Of Critical Reviews
Year : 2020
Plant Mediated Synthesis of AgNPs And Its Applications: An Overview
Cite this Research Publication : Aswathy Shyam , Smitha Chandran.S and Bini George, Plant Mediated Synthesis of AgNPs And Its Applications: An Overview ,Inorganic and Nano-Metal Chemistry, 2020 doi.org/10.1080/24701556.2020.1852254 (IF 1.63)
Publisher : Inorganic and Nano-Metal Chemistry
Year : 2020
Development of a Cloud Based Spatial Information System for Karunagappally Municipality, Kerala, The God’s Own Country
Cite this Research Publication : Sumith Satheendran S and Smitha Chandran S, Development of a Cloud Based Spatial Information System for Karunagappally Municipality, Kerala, The God’s Own Country, Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research, 2020, 7(7): 2304-2310.
Publisher : Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research
Year : 2020
From Waste to a value added product: Green Synthesis of Silver nanoparticles from Onion peels together with its diverse Applications
Cite this Research Publication : A. Santhosh, Theertha, V., Prakash, P., and Dr. Smitha Chandran S., “From waste to a value added product: Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles from onion peels together with its diverse applications”, Materials Today: Proceedings, 2020.
Publisher : Materials Today Proceedings,
Year : 2020
Web-based 3DGIS Spatial Visualization for Karunagappally Municipality, A Fast Growing Town in the Southern Kerala using Open Source Standards
Cite this Research Publication : Dr. Smitha Chandran S., “Web-based 3DGIS Spatial Visualization for Karunagappally Municipality, A Fast Growing Town in the Southern Kerala using Open Source Standards”, Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research, vol. 7, no. 5, 2020.
Publisher : Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research
Year : 2020
Sustainable Responsible Tourism Practices: Perspective 0f Paravur
Cite this Research Publication : Dr. Smitha Chandran S. and D, S. Devikrishn, “Sustainable Responsible Tourism Practices: Perspective of Paravur”, International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology, vol. 29, pp. pp. 1462-1468, 2020.
Publisher : International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology
Year : 2020
Environmentally benign synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Cynodon dactylon coupled with multiple applications
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Publisher : Materials Today: Proceedings 25 (2020) 333–335.
Year : 2019
Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles using Calotropis gigantea extract and its Applications in Antimicrobial and Larvicidal activity
Cite this Research Publication : P. Ajith, Murali, A. S., Sreehari, H., Vinod, B. S., Anil, A., and Dr. Smitha Chandran S., “Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles using Calotropis gigantea extract and its Applications in Antimicrobial and Larvicidal activity”, Materials Today: Proceedings, vol. 18, no. 7, pp. 4987 - 4991, 2019.
Publisher : Materials Today Proceedings
Year : 2019
Facile Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles from Tinospora cordifolia extract with multiple Applications
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Publisher : Materials Today Proceedings
Year : 2018
Space Based Spatio-Temporal Assessment of Land Surface Temperature in Karunagappally Municipality, a Fast Growing City in the Western Coast of India
Cite this Research Publication : The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Volume XLII-5, 2018 ISPRS TC V Mid-term Symposium “Geospatial Technology – Pixel to People”, 20–23 pp, Dehradun, India
Publisher : The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Year : 2018
Sustainable Utilization of Bio waste towards the Green Synthesis of Nanoparticles and its Utility in the Naked Eye Detection of Metals Coupled with its Larvicidal and Antimicrobial Properties IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering
Cite this Research Publication : P. S. Nikhila, Namitha Satheesh, V S Sreejitha, Anandu R Pillai, Dr. Saritha A., and Dr. Smitha Chandran S., “Sustainable Utilization of Bio waste towards the Green Synthesis of Nanoparticles and its Utility in the Naked Eye Detection of Metals Coupled with its Larvicidal and Antimicrobial Properties”, in ICONAMMA, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham , Bengaluru Campus, Bengaluru, 2017.
Publisher : IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering 310(2018) 012089 doi:10.1088/1757-899X/310/1/012089
Year : 2018
Waste Water Treatment by Adsorption Using Economically Viable Natural Adsorbents
Cite this Research Publication : Abhijith Gopakumar, Rakesh Narayan, Sidharth Ajay Nagath, Nishanthan P, Razim Mohammed S., and Dr. Smitha Chandran S., “Waste Water Treatment by Adsorption Using Economically Viable Natural Adsorbents”, in 7th International Conference on Material Processing and Characterization , Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute Of Engineering & Technology,Bachupally, Hyderabad,Telangana , 2018.
Publisher : 7th International Conference on Material Processing and Characterization
Year : 2018
One Pot Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles with Multiple Applications
Cite this Research Publication : Nayana Krishna, Nandakumar G., Neethu T S, Rini John, Sudheesh. R. Babu, and Dr. Smitha Chandran S., “One Pot Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles with Multiple Applications”, Materials Today: Proceedings, vol. 5, pp. 20567–20571, 2018.
Publisher : Materials Today: Proceedings
Year : 2018
Sustainable Utilization of Bio waste towards the Green Synthesis of Nanoparticles and its Utility in the Naked Eye Detection of Metals Coupled with its Larvicidal and Antimicrobial Properties
Cite this Research Publication : P. S. Nikhila, Namitha Satheesh, V S Sreejitha, Anandu R Pillai, Dr. Saritha A., and Dr. Smitha Chandran S., “Sustainable Utilization of Bio waste towards the Green Synthesis of Nanoparticles and its Utility in the Naked Eye Detection of Metals Coupled with its Larvicidal and Antimicrobial Properties”, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, vol. 310, p. 012089, 2018.
Publisher : IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering
Year : 2017
Sustainable Utilization of Some Noxious Aquatic Weeds By Energy Recovery Using High Solid Anaerobic Digesters
Cite this Research Publication : Varun. P and Smitha Chandran. S, Sustainable Utilization of Some Noxious Aquatic Weeds By Energy Recovery Using High Solid Anaerobic Digesters, 2017 IEEE Explore, IEEE International Conference on Technological Advancements in Power and Energy ( TAP Energy ), 978-1-5386-4021-0/17/$31.00 ©2017IEEE.
Publisher : IEEE International Conference on Technological Advancements in Power and Energy ( TAP Energy )
Year : 2016
Sustainable utilization of biowastes towards the green synthesis of silver nanoparticles and its utility in the naked eye detection of metals coupled with its larvicidal properties
Cite this Research Publication : Dr. Saritha A., Nandakumar G., Neethu T S, Sudheesh. R. Babu, Rini John, Nayana Krishna, and Dr. Smitha Chandran S., “Sustainable utilization of biowastes towards the green synthesis of silver nanoparticles and its utility in the naked eye detection of metals coupled with its larvicidal properties”, International Journal of Science Technology and Management, , vol. 5, no. 8, pp. 143 - 148, 2016.
Publisher : International Journal of Science Technology and Management.
Year : 2016
Managing Former Landfill Sites a Case Study of Ecorestoration from Kochi, Kerala
Cite this Research Publication : Dr. Smitha Chandran S., Peter Ash, and Anju Bist, “Managing Former Landfill Sites a Case Study of Ecorestoration from Kochi, Kerala”, Green Chemistry & Technology Letters, vol. 1, pp. 82–85, 2016.
Publisher : Green Chemistry Technology Letters
Year : 2016
Green synthesis and characterization of silver decorated graphene nanocomposites for advanced applications
Cite this Research Publication : Karthik Gopakumar, A Harith, Thazleema N Nazrin, Vishal Shaji, Dr. Saritha A., and Dr. Smitha Chandran S., “Green synthesis and characterization of silver decorated graphene nanocomposites for advanced applications”, International Journal of Science Technology and Management, vol. 5, no. 8, pp. 88-93, 2016.
Publisher : International Journal of Science Technology and Management
Year : 2015
Utilization of Limnocharis flava, an invasive aquatic weed from Kuttanad wetland ecosystem, kerala, india as a potential feedstock for livestock
Cite this Research Publication : Dr. Smitha Chandran S. and E. V. Ramasamy, “Utilization of Limnocharis flava, an invasive aquatic weed from Kuttanad wetland ecosystem, kerala, india as a potential feedstock for livestock”, Online Journal of Animal and Feed Research , vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 22-27, 2015.
Publisher : Online Journal of Animal and Feed Research
Year : 2015
From biowastes to novel nanomaterials: A one pot green synthesis of nanoparticles towards the naked eye detection of metals
Cite this Research Publication : Aarathi Krishna, Sreejisha T Nair, Dr. Smitha Chandran S., and Dr. Saritha A., “From biowastes to novel nanomaterials: A one pot green synthesis of nanoparticles towards the naked eye detection of metals ”, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, vol. 10, 2015.
Publisher : International Journal of Applied Engineering Research
Year : 2015
Development of Highly Sensitive Nano silver based Chemosensors
Cite this Research Publication : Athulya Das, Nandakumar G., Dr. Saritha A., and Dr. Smitha Chandran S., “Development of Highly Sensitive Nano silver based Chemosensors”, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, vol. 10, 2015.
Publisher : International Journal of Applied Engineering Research
Year : 2014
Moving towards zero waste: a case study from Kerala, India(2014)
Cite this Research Publication : Peter Ash, Anju Bist, and Dr. Smitha Chandran S., “Moving towards zero waste: a case study from Kerala, India(2014)”, Journal of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries , vol. 2, p. 437 to 441, 2014.
Publisher : Journal of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries
Year : 2013
Utlilization of Limnocharis flava, an invasive exotic aquatic weed from Kuttanad wetland ecosystem as a potential feedstock for aquaculture(2013)
Cite this Research Publication : Dr. Smitha Chandran S. and Smitha Asok, “Utlilization of Limnocharis flava, an invasive exotic aquatic weed from Kuttanad wetland ecosystem as a potential feedstock for aquaculture(2013)”, Journal of Basic and Applied Biology, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 53-55, 2013.
Publisher : Journal of Basic and Applied Biology
Year : 2013
Utlilization of Limnocharis flava, an invasive exotic aquatic weed from Kuttanad wetland ecosystem as a potential feedstock for aquaculture
Cite this Research Publication : the International Seminar on Advances in Aquaculture Technologies (ISATT-2013) organized by Department of Zoology, All Saints College Thiruvananthapuram on July 18-19, 2013.
Publisher : International Seminar on Advances in Aquaculture Technologies (ISATT-2013)
Year : 2013
Moving towards Zero-Waste: A Case-Study from Kerala, India
Cite this Research Publication : Peter Ash, Anju Bist, and Dr. Smitha Chandran S., “Moving towards Zero-Waste: A Case-Study from Kerala, India”, IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference, South Asia Satellite Conference, Trivandrum, India, 2013.
Publisher : IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference, South Asia Satellite Conference, Trivandrum, India
Year : 2009
Phytofiltration of cadmium from water by Limnocharis flava (L.) Buchenau grown in free-floating culture system
Cite this Research Publication : Abhilash P.C., Vimal Chandra Pandey., Pankaj Srivastava., Smitha Chandran. S. P.S. Rakesh., Nandita Singh., A.P. Thomas., (2009). Phytofiltration of cadmium from water by Limnocharis flava (L) Buchenau grown in the free-floating culture system, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 170: 791-797, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2009.05.035
Publisher : J Hazard Mater
Year : 2008
Studies on the accumulation of heavy metals in Limnocharis flava (L) Buchenau, an exotic aquatic weed, and its various means of utilization
Cite this Research Publication : Dr. Smitha Chandran S., R .Satheesh, and E. V. Ramasamy, “Studies on the accumulation of heavy metals in Limnocharis flava (L) Buchenau, an exotic aquatic weed, and its various means of utilization”, Ecochronicle, vol. 12, no. 6, pp. 129-136., 2008.
Publisher : Ecochronicle
Year :
Environmentally Benign Synthesis of Silver Nano Particles with Applications in Pollution Monitoring
Cite this Research Publication : Neethu T S, Nandakumar G., Nayana Krishna, Rini John, Sudheesh. R. Babu, and Dr. Smitha Chandran S., “Environmentally Benign Synthesis of Silver Nano Particles with Applications in Pollution Monitoring”, presented at the 12/2017, SCAD Engineering College, Palladam Coimbatore , 2017.
Publisher : SCAD Engineering College, Palladam Coimbatore (2017)