Oboyi Matthew Echeofun, Maxwell Samson Monshari, Isaac Ernest, Auta Sarah Musa, Suleiman Awaisu, Ukerchia Sunday Geoffrey, Samson Stephen, Faiza Mohammed, Suleiman Benson Tagui & Christian Faithdin Chukwudera·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2026
Oil pollution in aquatic environments remains a serious environmental challenge, particularly in oil-producing regions such as Nigeria’s Niger Delta. This study focused on the development of natural fiber-based sorbents from Piliostigma reticulatum for crude oil spill remediation...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2026/v16i2435
Oboyi Matthew Echeofun, Suleiman Awaisu, Auta Sarah Musa, Julius Nagombe Samson, Ukerchia Sunday Geoffrey, Robert Comfort Laijanu, Gideon Andrew, Apeh Ozioma Blessing & Musa Paul Ande·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2026
This study assessed the physicochemical properties and pesticide residues in water samples collected from six sampling stations (A–F) in Tella, Gassol L.G.A Taraba State to determine their safety based on World Health Organization (WHO) and Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON)...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2026/v16i2432
Oboyi Matthew Echeofun, Luntsi John, Christian Faithdin Chukwudera, Bello Caleb Bambur, Abdulhakim Olatunji, Johnson Sandra Fanwi, Kabiru Danlami & Habu Nuhso Eunice·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2025
This study investigates the adsorption behavior of cobalt(II) ions from aqueous solutions using carbon synthesized from corn-stalk powder as a low-cost and eco-friendly adsorbent. The effects of key operational parameters adsorbent dosage, solution pH, contact time, and initial m...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2025/v15i4386
Dimas Blessed Jen, Oboyi Matthew Echeofun, Maxwell Samson Monshari, Gideon Andrew, Igbokwe Chigozie, Daniel Titus Ojoka & Bare Reuben Ringnwi·Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research·2026
This study assessed the quality of water from selected boreholes in Turaki B Ward, Jalingo Local Government Area, Taraba State, Nigeria, with the aim of determining their physicochemical and microbiological characteristics and comparing the results with the Nigerian Standard for...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2026/v17i3416
The search for environmentally friendly, cost-effective alternatives to chemical coagulants has increased interest in plant-based materials for water treatment. This study compared the performance of banana tree trunk and banana leaves as natural coagulants for the purification o...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2025/v8i3441
Bingong Ishaku Hamidu, Adamu Abubakar, Oboyi Matthew Echeofun, Pigweh Isa Amos, Hassan Nuruldeen Ninge, Joseph Faruk Kpesibe, Johnson Silas Ngandi & Christian Faithdin·Journal of Materials Science Research and Reviews·2025
Plectranthus belongs to the family Lamiaceae. It is a perennial crop which is sparsely branched and grows up to 2m in height. In the year 2000, the world starch market was estimated to be 48.5 million tons, including native and modified starches. Starch from the tubers of Livings...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2025/v8i3435
This study examined the proximate composition and in-vitro digestibility kinetics of resistant starches (RS) from Bambara groundnut (BG) and Pearl millet (PM), with emphasis on the effect of acetylation. Unmodified BG starch retained higher levels of protein, fat, and fiber than...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2025/v8i3439
This study examines the impact of rusted roofing sheets on the quality of harvested rainwater, addressing its chemical composition, microbial contamination, and potential health risks. Rainwater harvesting is a crucial water source in many regions, but contamination from rusted m...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2025/v15i4378
The remediation of surface water contaminated with diesel using the Fenton oxidative method was investigated at ambient temperature (28-34 °C) for effectiveness and optimum conditions were established using UV Spectroscopy. This study was aimed at investigating the effectiveness...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2025/v26i4930