This study reports the green synthesis, characterization, and adsorptive performance of ZnO/CuO and MnO/CuO bimetallic nanoparticles for the removal of heavy metals from aqueous solutions. The nanoparticles were synthesized using Anacardium occidentale (cashew leaf) extract as a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2026/v16i1425
The levels of heavy metals (Mn, Ni, Pb, Cr, Zn and Fe in mg/kg) in roadside soils from two main motor parks (Gombe Terminus and Tashan Dukku) in Gombe, Nigeria were assessed with respect to distance from the motor parks. The metals concentrations were determined by atomic absorpt...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2019/v4i430118
Soursop plant (Annona muricata L.), is widely used for both industrial and medicinal applications. In view of this, the present study aims at extraction and characterization of soursop leaf wax using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS). The results of the GC-MS analysis...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2020/v20i430186