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V. O. E. Akpambang

Publications (3)

Physicochemical and Trace Metals Characterization of Edible Vegetable Oils

V. O. E. Akpambang · International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry · 2020

Edible vegetable oil samples purchased in Akure, Nigeria, were subjected to physicochemical properties and trace metals analysis. The physiochemical parameters such as acid value, iodine value and saponification value were carried out by standard methods and the levels of the tra...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/irjpac/2020/v21i730178

Trace Metals Contamination in Bread Ingredients and Bread from Bakeries in Nigeria

V. O. E. Akpambang & A. P. Onifade · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2020

Bread loaves and bread ingredients (wheat flours, salt, sugar, yeast and water) were randomly sampled from ten bakeries within Akure metropolis of south western Nigeria and analysed to determine their safety levels for human consumption with respect to trace metal contents. The t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2020/v5i230130

Levels and Sources of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Urban Soils of Akure, Nigeria

V. O. E. Akpambang & A. S. Izomoh · Chemical Science International Journal · 2016

Top soils (0-15 cm) of Shasha market, North Gate motor park, Benin motor park and Ilesha motor park in Akure metropolis, Nigeria was sampled. The aim of the research was to determine the concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in frequently visited urban areas. P...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CSJI/2016/30108