Michael Akomaye Akpe

Effects of Extracting Solvents on the Physicochemical Properties of Alchornea cordiforlia, Hura crepitans, Irvingia gabonensis and Pycnanthus angollensis Oils

Michael Akomaye Akpe & Faith Patrick Inezi · Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences · 2020

Aims and Objectives: To determine the effect of extracting solvents on the physicochemical properties of oils extracted from four locally available plant seeds in Nigeria namely: Alchornea cordiforlia, Hura crepitans, Irvingia gabonensis and Pycnanthus angollensis using three dif...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajocs/2020/v7i319022

Concentration of Selected Heavy Metals in Soil and Edible Vegetables in Obanliku Urban Area of Cross River State, Nigeria

Michael Akomaye Akpe, Joseph Odey & John Akwagiobe Agwupuye · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

The soil and edible vegetable samples were collected from Obanliku Urban Area of Cross River State and were digested and analyzed for the cadmium (Cd), chromium (Cr), iron (Fe) and mercury (Hg) (heavy metals) concentration using Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrometer (AAS) in Chemi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v24i630171