The Multifunctional TRPC6 Protein: Significance in the Field of Cardiovascular Studies.

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death, medical complications, and healthcare costs. Although recent advances have been in treating cardiovascular disorders linked with a reduced ejection fraction, acutely decompensate cardiac failure remains a significant medical problem. The transient receptor potential cation channel (TRPC6) family responds to neurohormonal and mechanical stress, playing critical roles in cardiovascular diseases. Therefore, TRP C6 channels have great promise as therapeutic targets. Numerous studies have investigated the roles of TRP C6 channels in pain neurons, highlighting their significance in cardiovascular research. The TRPC6 protein exhibits a broad distribution in various organs and tissues, including the brain, nerves, heart, blood vessels, lungs, kidneys, gastrointestinal tract, and other bodily structures. Its activation can be triggered by alterations in osmotic pressure, mechanical stimulation, and diacylglycerol. Consequently, TRPC6 plays a significant role in the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying diverse diseases within living organisms. A recent study has indicated a strong correlation between the disorder known as TRPC6 and the development of cardiovascular diseases. Consequently, investigations into the association between TRPC6 and cardiovascular diseases have gained significant attention in the scientific community. This review explores the most recent developments in the recognition and characterization of TRPC6. Additionally, it considers the field's prospects while examining how TRPC6 might be altered and its clinical applications.

First-Principles Insights into Structural, Optoelectronic, and Elastic Properties of Fluoro-Perovskites KXF3 (X = Ru, Os).

The need for new and better semiconductor materials for use in renewable energy devices motivates us to study KRuF3 and KOsF3 fluoride materials. In the present work, we computationally studied these materials and elaborate their varied properties comprehensively with the assistance of density functional theory-based techniques. To find the structural stability of these under-consideration materials, we employed the Birch-Murnaghan fit, while their electronic characteristics were determined with the usage of modified potential of Becke-Johnson. During the study, it became evident from the band-structure results of the KRuF3 and KOsF3 materials that both present an indirect semiconductor nature having the band gap values of 2.1 and 1.7 eV, respectively. For both the studied materials, the three essential elastic constants were determined first, which were further used to evaluate all the mechanical parameters of the studied materials. From the calculated values of Pugh's ratio and Poisson's ratio for the KRuF3 and KOsF3 materials, both were verified to procure the nature of ductility. During the study, we concluded from the results of absorption coefficient and optical conduction in the UV energy range that both the studied materials proved their ability for utilization in the numerous future optoelectronic devices.

Impact of Cobalt Doping on the Structural, Optical, and Dielectric Properties of MgAl2O4 Spinel Material.

Nanomaterials (NMs) with structural, optical, and dielectric properties are called functional or smart materials and have favorable applications in various fields of material science and nanotechnology. Pure and Co-doped MgAl2O4 were synthesized by using the sol-gel combustion method. A systematic investigation was carried out to understand the effects of the Co concentration on the crystalline phase, morphology, and optical and dielectric properties of Co-doped MgAl2O4. X-ray diffraction confirmed the cubic spinel structure with the Fd3̅m space group, and there was no impurity phase, while the surface morphology of the samples was investigated by scanning electron microscopy. The dielectric properties of the synthesized material are investigated using an LCR meter with respect to the variation in frequency (1-2 GHz), and their elemental composition has been examined through the energy-dispersive X-ray technique. The existence of the metal-oxygen Mg-Al-O bond has been confirmed by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy. The value of the dielectric constant decreases with the increasing frequency and Co concentration. The optical behaviors of the Co2+-doped MgAl2O4 reveal that the optical properties were enhanced by increasing the cobalt concentration, which ultimately led to a narrower band gap, which make them exquisite and suitable for energy storage applications, especially for super capacitors. This work aims to focus on the effect of cobalt ions in different concentrations on structural, optical, and dielectric properties.

Investigations of Electronic, Structural, and In Silico Anticancer Potential of Persuasive Phytoestrogenic Isoflavene-Based Mannich Bases.

Isoflavenes have received the greatest research attention among the many groups of phytoestrogens. In this study, various isoflavene-based Mannich bases were selected for their theoretical studies. The purpose of this research was to discover the binding potential of all the designated Mannich bases acting as inhibitors against cancerous proteins EGFR, cMet, hTrkA, and HER2 (PDB codes: 5GTY, 3RHK, 6PL2, and 7JXH, respectively). For their virtual screening, DFT calculations and molecular docking studies were undertaken using in silico software. Docking studies predicted that ligands 5 and 15 exhibited the highest docking score by forming hydrogen bonds within the active pocket of protein 6PL2, ligands 1 and 15 both with protein 3RHK, and 7JXH, 12, and 17 with protein 5GTY. Rendering to the trends in polarizability and dipole moment, the energy gap values (0.2175 eV, 0.2106 eV) for the firm conformers of Mannich bases (1 and 4) replicate the increase in bioactivity and chemical reactivity. The energy gap values (0.2214 eV and 0.2172 eV) of benzoxazine-substituted isoflavene-based Mannich bases (9 and 10) reflect the increase in chemical potential due to the most stable conformational arrangements. The energy gap values (0.2188 eV and 0.2181 eV) of isoflavenes with tertiary amine-based Mannich bases (14 and 17) reflect the increase in chemical reactivity and bioactivity due to the most stable conformational arrangements. ADME was also employed to explore the pharmacokinetic properties of targeted moieties. This study revealed that these ligands have a strong potential to be used as drugs for cancer treatment.

Impedance Study of Temperature-Stable Relaxor Dielectrics in the System of BCT-BMT Ceramics.

Preparation of a lead-free system (Ba0.8Ca0.2)TiO3-xBi(Mg0.5Ti0.5)O3 (BCT-BMT) with x = 0, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, and 0.5 was carried out using a solid-state reaction technique. X-ray (XRD) diffraction analysis confirmed a tetragonal structure for x = 0, which shifted to cubic (pseudocubic) at x ≥ 0.1. From Rietveld refinement, a single phase with a tetragonal symmetry model (P4mm) was observed for x = 0, and however, for sample x = 0.1 and sample x = 0.5, the data are modeled to cubic (Pm3m). Composition x = 0 showed a prominent Curie peak, typical of ordinary ferroelectrics with a Curie temperature (Tc) ∼130 °C, modified to a typical relaxor dielectric at x ≥ 0.1. However, samples at x = 0.2-0.5 displayed a single semicircle attributed to the bulk response of the material, whereas a slightly depressed second arc appeared for x = 0.5 at 600 °C, indicating a slight contribution to the electrical properties, ascribed to the grain boundary of the material. Finally, the dc resistivity increased with the increase of the BMT content and the solid solution increased the activation energy from 0.58 eV at x = 0 to 0.99 eV for x = 0.5. Adding the BMT content eliminated the ferroelectric behavior at compositions x ≥ 0.1 and led to a linear dielectric response and electrostrictive behavior with a maximum strain of 0.12% for x = 0.2.

Detail computational study about the structural, electronic, optical, and mechanical properties of RbVX3 (Cl, Br, I) halide perovskite materials.

The non-toxic nature of lead-free materials with cubic perovskite structure has attracted the researcher's attention, and huge work is ongoing for the search of such materials. Furthermore, due to demand for their utilization in diverse applications, such as photovoltaic and optoelectronics, these inorganic-halide materials have become more enchanting for engineers. In the present work, all the key properties, including structural, electronic, optical, and mechanical, of rubidium based RbVX3 (where X is chlorine, bromine, and iodine) materials were extensively studied via first-principle density functional theory (DFT). The study reveals the half-metallic nature of the currently studied materials. For the mechanical stability of RbVX3 compounds, all three independent elastic coefficients (Cij) were determined, from which it was concluded that these materials are mechanically stable. Moreover, from the Poison and Pugh's ratios, it was found that the RbVCl3 and RbVBr3 materials have ductile nature, while RbVI3 has brittle nature upon the applied stress.

First-principle insight into the structural, electronic, elastic and optical properties of Cs-based double perovskites Cs2XCrCl6 (X = K, Na).

This study communicates the theoretical investigations on the cubic double perovskite compounds Cs2XCrCl6 (X = K or Na). Density functional theory (DFT) calculations were carried out using the TB-mBJ approximation. These compounds were found to be stable in the cubic perovskite structure having lattice constants in the range of 10.58-10.20. The stability of the investigated materials was assessed by the Gold-Schmidt tolerance method, which resulted in the tolerance factor values of 0.891 and 0.951 for Cs2KCrCl6 and Cs2NaCrCl6, respectively. The calculated values of the elastic constants C11, C12, and C44 of the cubic compounds studied by our research team confirm the elastic stability. The values of the formation energies were also calculated for both the compounds and were found in the range from -2.1 to -2.3. The electronic behavior of the presently investigated materials was examined by inspecting their band structures and the density of states. It was observed that both the materials have half-metallic nature. To check the suitability of the studied compounds in optical applications, we determined the real and imaginary parts of their respective dielectric functions, absorption coefficients, optical conductivities, refractive index, and reflectivity as a function of a wide range of incident photon energies up to 40 eV.

Acid protease functionalized novel silver nanoparticles (APTs-AgNPs): A new approach towards photocatalytic and biological applications.

Herein, we described for the first time, an efficient biogenic synthesis of APTs-AgNPs using acid protease from Melilotus indicus leaf extract. The acid protease (APTs) has an essential role in the stabilization, reduction, and capping of APTs-AgNPs. The crystalline nature, size, and surface morphology of APTs-AgNPs were examined using different techniques such as XRD, UV, FTIR, SEM, EDS, HRTEM, and DLS analysis. The generated APTs-AgNPs demonstrated notable performance as dual functionality (photocatalyst and antibacterial disinfection). By destroying 91 % of methylene blue (MB) in <90 min of exposure, APTs-AgNPs demonstrated remarkable photocatalytic activity. APTs-AgNPs also showed remarkable stability as a photocatalyst after five test cycles. Furthermore, the APTs-AgNPs was found to be a potent antibacterial agent with inhibition zones of 30(±0.5 mm), 27(±0.4 mm), 16(±0.1 mm), and 19(±0.7 mm) against Gram-positive (Staphylococcus aureus) and Gram-negative (Escherichia coli) bacteria, respectively, under both light and dark conditions. Furthermore, APTs-AgNPs effectively scavenged 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) radicals, demonstrating their potent antioxidant activity. The outcomes of this study thus demonstrates the dual functionality of APTs-AgNPs produced using the biogenic approach method as a photocatalyst and an antibacterial agent for effective microbial and environmental control.

Advances and Challenges for GWAS Analysis in Cardiac Diseases: A Focus on Coronary Artery Disease (CAD).

The achievement of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) has rapidly progressed our understanding of the etiology of coronary artery disease (CAD). It unlocks new strategies to strengthen the stalling of CAD drug development. In this review, we highlighted the recent drawbacks, mainly pointing out those involved in identifying causal genes and interpreting the connections between disease pathology and risk variants. We also benchmark the novel insights into the biological mechanism behind the disease primarily based on outcomes of GWAS. Furthermore, we also shed light on the successful discovery of novel treatment targets by introducing various layers of "omics" data and applying systems genetics strategies. Lastly, we discuss in-depth the significance of precision medicine that is helpful to improve through GWAS analysis in cardiovascular research.

Optimizing Structural, Optical, Dielectric, and Magnetic Properties of (Bi1-x La x )FeO3 (0.00 ≤ x ≤ 0.06) Sintered Ceramics.

(Bi1-x La x )FeO3 (0.00 ≤ x ≤ 0.06) ceramics have been synthesized through a mixed oxide route to investigate their structural, morphological, optical, dielectric, and magnetic properties. All the samples are revealed to be in rhombohedral structures along with the R3c space group and 161 space group number. A high relative permittivity and the lowest tangent loss are observed in BLFO samples at the frequency range 1-100 MHz. The optical studies show that the excitation energy increases with the increasing La content. Moreover, the magnetization being strongly affected by crystallite size and microstrain has been investigated. The band gap energy increases with the increasing La content. The overall result of pure and doped La contents in BFO ceramics shows enhanced structural, dielectric, and optical properties.

Green buildings model: Impact of rigid polyurethane foam on indoor environment and sustainable development in energy sector.

The construction and building industry in the modern world heavily relies on advanced techniques and materials such as polymers. However, with the world's population alarmingly increasing, contributing to the greenhouse effect, and severe weather conditions amplifying, it has become crucial to reduce the heat effects in both new and old buildings. To achieve this, 50-70% more energy is necessary, which highlights the importance of energy-efficient construction practices and materials. Consequently, a comprehensive study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of Polyurethane in indoor environments and energy conservation. Current study was performed due to an innovative application of insulation materials as to reduce the heat and energy costs in construction works. Thermal conductivity at mean temperature 35 °C was found 0.0272 (W/m K) with maximum in burnt clay brick (1.43 W/m K) by using hotplate apparatus. Specific heat was also found less 0.85 (KJ/Kg K) at density 32 kg/m3 while results were at par in reinforcement cement concrete and burnt clay brick 0.91, 0.91 (KJ/Kg K) respectively. Similarly, heat transmittance values of different roof sections by using polyurethane insulation showing satisfaction the ECBC in Buildings deviating standard U-value 1.20% to 0.418 (W/m2 K) with its excellent performance. Polyurethane treatments have been found to exert a significant impact on the computation of thermal resistance and overall heat transfer coefficients. In contrast, non-insulated treatments yielded inconclusive results with little to no significance. This highlights the importance of insulation materials in energy-efficient construction practices. Energy consumption in winter and summer also has shown the significant impact by using polyurethane application with cumulative saving of 60-62% electricity. Economic Benefit of polyurethane in RCC and Conventional buildings describes positive and highly significant impact in present study. Application of polyurethane in new and old buildings ultimate enhanced the better quality of life and living standards from people of applied countries and is strongly recommended for future prospects and endeavors as Eco-friendly and energy efficient for sustainable development.

Isolation and Bioassay of a New Terminalone A from Terminalia arjuna.

Terminalia arjuna possesses significant cardioprotective, antidiabetic and antioxidant properties as these properties are described in Ayurveda. In the present study, three flavonoids were isolated through the separation and chromatographic purification of the whole plant material of T. arjuna. Spectroscopic characterization identified one of them as a new flavonoid "Terminalone A (1)" and two known flavonoids i.e., 6-hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-7-methoxy-4H-chromen-4-one (2) and 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-4H-chromen-4-one (3). The bioactivity studies showed considerable antibacterial and antioxidant (DPPH radical scavenging) potential for all the three compounds 1-3 where the compound 1 showed strong antibacterial and antioxidant activity.

Investigation of structural, opto-electronic and thermoelectric properties of titanium based chloro-perovskites XTiCl3 (X = Rb, Cs): a first-principles calculations.

Perovskites are a significant class of materials with diverse uses in modern technology. The structural, electronic, elastic, thermoelectric, and optical properties of RbTiCl3 and CsTiCl3 perovskites were estimated using the FP-LAPW method within the framework of density functional theory. The exchange-correlation energy of both analyzed systems was calculated using the Generalized Gradient Approximation (GGA) functional. The structures are optimized and lattice constants of 5.08 Å and 5.13 Å are found for XTiCl3 (X = Rb, Cs), respectively. The structural analysis reveals that they have cubic symmetry. Their half metallic nature was proved by their metallic nature in one spin channel and semiconducting nature in the opposing spin channel. Densities of states are calculated to predict the interaction of orbitals of distinct atoms in the compounds. From the results of optical response, it is found that these compounds show high optical absorption in the visible region of light. Moreover, thermoelectric properties of the studied materials are calculated as a function of chemical potential at different temperatures using the theory of semi-classical Boltzmann transport within BoltzTrap code. The thermoelectric response shows that the investigated compounds as p-type can be beneficial in overcoming the global warming issue.

Purification and thermodynamic characterization of acid protease with novel properties from Melilotus indicus leaves.

A thermostable acid protease from M. indicus leaves was purified 10-fold using a 4-step protocol. We were able to isolate a purified protease fraction with a molecular weight of 50 kDa and exhibited maximal protease activity at pH 4.0 and 40 °C. Structural analysis revealed that the protease is monomeric and non-glycosylated. The addition of epoxy monocarboxylic acid, iodoacetic acid, and dimethyl sulfoxide significantly reduced protease activity while dramatically increasing the inhibition of Mn2+, Fe2+, and Cu2+. The activation energy of the hydrolysis reaction (33.33 kJ mol-1) and activation energy (Ed = 105 kJ mol-1), the standard enthalpy variation of reversible protease unfolding (2.58 kJ/mol) were calculated after activity measurements at various temperatures. Thermal inactivation of the pure enzyme followed first-order kinetics. The half-life (t1/2) of the pure enzyme at 50 °C, 60 °C, and 70 °C was 385, 231, and 154 min, respectively. Thermodynamic parameters (entropy and enthalpy) suggested that the protease was highly thermostable. This is the first report on the thermodynamic parameters of proteases produced by M. indicus. The novel protease appears to be particularly thermostable and may be important for industrial applications based on these thermodynamic properties.

Uptake of nitrogen and nitrogen use efficiency of soil through agrotain coated urea and its integration with farmyard manure.

Since the green revolution, excessive utilization of chemical fertilizers has become prevalent due to concerns about the integrity of food production for the growing population. This indiscriminate use harms the fertility of the soil, especially in sandy soils where nutrient leaching, particularly nitrogen, results in yield losses as well as environmental and health problems. A pot experiment was carried out at Gomal University, Pakistan, in March 2022 to assess the nitrogen use efficiency, nitrogen uptake, and yield of okra. There were nine treatments with four replicates and the treatment combinations were established using a completely randomized design (CRD). Urea coated with agrotain (urease inhibitor) was applied each at 120 and 84 kg N ha-1 in 2 or 3 splits. Urea at 84 kg N ha-1 was also used in combination with Farmyard manure (FYM) and compared against the control (100% recommended urea). Obtained results showed that inhibitor-treated urea significantly increased soil concentrations of NO3-N and NH4-N over non-inhibitor-treated urea. The highest NO3-N was recorded where urea alone and urea treated with 3 L (3 L) agrotain was applied to 100%. The highest ammonical-N was recorded, where 70% urea treated with 3 L agrotain was applied. Urea, in combination with FYM, significantly increased the organic matter. Electrical conductivity in extract (ECe), and pH of the soil. The improvement in yield with inhibitor was at par with 70% and 100% urea. The highest improvement of 16% in fruit yield and 7.29% nitrogen use efficiency was obtained in the treatment receiving 120 kg N ha-1 treated with 3 L agrotain compared with non-inhibitor urea. The 2nd highest improvement of 10% in fruit yield on account of increased fruit length, stem diameter, and number of fruits, and 5.97% nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) was obtained in treatment receiving 120 kg N ha-1 in combination with FYM in comparison to control. These results suggested that the use of N inhibitor significantly increased the okra fruit yield on account of enhancing ammonical-N and increased N use efficiency.

Kinetic and thermodynamic studies of novel acid phosphatase isolated and purified from Carthamus oxyacantha seedlings.

Acid phosphatase (ACP) is a key enzyme in the regulation of phosphate feeding in plants. In this study, a new ACP from C. oxyacantha was isolated to homogeneity and biochemically described for the first time. Specific activity (283 nkat/mg) was found after 2573 times purification fold and (17 %) yield. Using SDS-PAGE under denaturing and nondenaturing conditions, ACP was isolated as a monomer with a molecular weight of 36 kDa. LC-MS/MS confirmed the presence of this band, suggesting that C. oxycantha ACP is a monomer. The enzyme could also hydrolyze orthophosphate monoester with an optimal pH of 5.0 and a temperature of 50 °C. Thermodynamic parameters were also determined (Ea, ΔH°, ΔG°, and ΔS°). ACP activity was further studied in the presence of cysteine, DTT, SDS, EDTA, ß-ME, Triton-X-100 H2O2, and PMSF. The enzyme had a Km of 0.167 mM and an Ea of 9 kcal/mol for p-nitrophenyl phosphate. The biochemical properties of the C. oxyacantha enzyme distinguish it from other plant acid phosphatases and give a basic understanding of ACP in C. oxyacantha. The results of this investigation also advance our knowledge about the biochemical significance of ACP in C. oxyacantha. Thermal stability over a wide pH and temperature range make it more suitable for use in harsh industrial environments. However, further structural and physiological studies are anticipated to completely comprehend its important aspects in oxyacantha species.

Stent as a Novel Technology for Coronary Artery Disease and Their Clinical Manifestation.

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a cardiovascular disease of the blood vessels that makes vessels, narrow and hardened and difficult to supply blood to the heart. The epidemiology of CAD disease is a common clinical syndrome of a global health priority and the burden is increasing at an alarming rate worldwide. The prevalence of CAD not only increases mortality, morbidity and worsens the patient quality of life but also puts a huge burden on the overall healthcare system. The novel risk factors include: cholesterol level, cigarette smoking, diabetics, obesity, and hypertension, respectively are the causative agents of CAD. Furthermore, the etiology of CAD is also a very complex process and several interrelated etiological factors are involved in the pathogenesis of CAD. The signs and symptoms of CAD appear like angina, heart failure, and dyspnea, myocardial infarction, and arrhythmia, respectively. The management and diagnosis of CAD include different types of medications that are used nowadays for the treatment of this disease. The highlights of the present review focused on stent technology and its useful applications. Finally, we also addressed the benefits of the stent, and its potential complications, effectiveness, indication, and contraindication that play a significant role in the recovery of CAD disease.

Facile Synthesis of ZIF-67 for the Adsorption of Methyl Green from Wastewater: Integrating Molecular Models and Experimental Evidence to Comprehend the Removal Mechanism.

Organic dyes with enduring colors which are malodorous are a significant source of environmental deterioration due to their virulent effects on aquatic life and lethal carcinogenic effects on living organisms. In this study, the adsorption of methyl green (MG), a cationic dye, was achieved by using ZIF-67, which has been deemed an effective adsorbent for the removal of contaminants from wastewater. The characterization of ZIF-67 was done by FTIR, XRD, and SEM analysis. The adsorption mechanism and characteristics were investigated with the help of control batch experiments and theoretical studies. The systematical kinetic studies and isotherms were sanctioned with a pseudo-second-order model and a Langmuir model (R2 = 0.9951), confirming the chemisorption and monolayer interaction process, respectively. The maximum removal capacities of ZIF-67 for MG was 96% at pH = 11 and T = 25 °C. DFT calculations were done to predict the active sites in MG by molecular electrostatic potential (MEP). Furthermore, both Molecular dynamics and Monte Carlo simulations were also used to study the adsorption mechanism.

Central Composite Designed Fast Dissolving Tablets for Improved Solubility of the Loaded Drug Ondansetron Hydrochloride.

Ondansetron tablets that are directly compressed using crospovidone and croscarmellose as a synthetic super disintegrant are the subject of this investigation. A central composite, response surface, randomly quadratic, nonblock (version 13.0.9.0) 32 factorial design is used to optimize the formulation (two-factor three-level). To make things even more complicated, nine different formulation batches (designated as F1-F9) were created. There were three levels of crospovidone and croscarmellose (+1, 0, -1). In addition to that, pre- and postcompressional parameters were evaluated, and all evaluated parameters were found to be within acceptable range. Among all postcompressional parameter dispersion and disintegration time, in vitro drug release experiments (to quantify the amount of medication released from the tablet) and their percentage prediction error were shown to have a significant influence on three dependent variables. Various pre- and postcompression characteristics of each active component were tested in vitro. Bulk density, tap density, angle of repose, Carr's index, and the Hausner ratio were all included in this analysis, as were many others. This tablet's hardness and friability were also assessed along with its dimension and weight variations. Additional stability studies may be conducted using the best batch of the product. For this study, we utilised the Design-Expert software to select the formulation F6, which had dispersion times of 17.67 ± 0.03 seconds, disintegration times of 120.12 ± 0.55 seconds, and percentage drug release measurements of 99.25 ± 0.36 within 30 minutes. Predicted values and experimental data had a strong correlation. Fast dissolving pills of ondansetron hydrochloride may be created by compressing the tablets directly.

Attempting to Increase the Effectiveness of the Antidepressant Trazodone Hydrochloride Drug Using π-Acceptors.

Major depressive disorder is a prevalent mood illness that is mildly heritable. Cases with the highest familial risk had recurrence and onset at a young age. Trazodone hydrochloride is an antidepressant medicine that affects the chemical messengers in the brain known as neurotransmitters, which include acetylcholine, norepinephrine, dopamine, and serotonin. In the present research, in solid and liquid phases, the 1:1 charge-transfer complexes between trazodone hydrochloride (TZD) and six different π-acceptors were synthesized and investigated using different microscopic techniques. The relation of dative ion pairs [TZD+, A-], where A is the acceptor, was inferred via intermolecular charge-transfer complexes. Additionally, a molecular docking examination was utilized to compare the interactions of protein receptors (serotonin-6BQH) with the TZD alone or in combination with the six distinct acceptor charge-transfer complexes. To refine the docking results acquired from AutoDock Vina and to better examine the molecular mechanisms of receptor-ligand interactions, a 100 ns run of molecular dynamics simulation was used. All the results obtained in this study prove that the 2,6-dichloroquinone-4-chloroimide (DCQ)/TZD complex interacts with serotonin receptors more efficiently than reactant donor TZD only and that [(TZD)(DCQ)]-serotonin has the highest binding energy value of all π-acceptor complexes.