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Funmilayo Joke Okparaocha

Publications (3)

Determination of Heavy Metals in Public Tap Water in Ibadan Metropolis, Southwestern Nigeria

Funmilayo Joke Okparaocha, Peter Olaoye Oyeleke & Olushola Ayoola Abiodun · Chemical Science International Journal · 2016

The quality of public taps water transiting from the point of distribution to the end users was analyzed in this study to assess the level of chemical contamination en route, and the result obtained were compared with WHO and NIS/SON recommended standards for drinking water. Sixt...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ACSJ/2016/26146

Assessment of Some Heavy Metals in Groundwater in the Vicinity of an Oil Depot in Nigeria

Peter Olaoye Oyeleke & Funmilayo Joke Okparaocha · Chemical Science International Journal · 2016

Assessment of heavy metals in groundwater located around refined petroleum products depot in Ibadan, Nigeria were carried out using Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry (AAS) technique. Water samples were collected and analyzed for copper (Cu), cadmium (Cd), chromium (Cr), lead (P...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ACSJ/2016/22913

Study of Heavy Metals Bio Toxicity Present in Locally Produced Palm Kernel Oil in Osun State, Nigeria

Oluwadamilola Ayoola Ajibade, Pascal Tchokossa, Taye Victoria Oluwasusi, Michael Oluwasanmi Adeleye & Funmilayo Joke Okparaocha · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2021

This study investigates the heavy metals content presents in locally produced Palm Kernel Oil in Osun State, Nigeria. 16 samples were collected from four major factories in four towns in the study area.  Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (AAS) was used for the concentration of the h...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2021/v27i430383