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Zaccheus Shehu

Publications (7)

Advancing Circular Economy of Water and Wastewater Using Magnetic Nanomaterials

Zaccheus Shehu & George William Atwoki Nyakairu · Journal of Materials Science Research and Reviews · 2023

Aims: This study explores the potential of magnetic nanomaterials in addressing water and wastewater management challenges through the circular economy approach. Methodology: The study reviews the literature on the use of magnetic nanomaterials in water and wastewater treatment a...

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Circular Economy Approach for Treatment of Water-Containing Diclofenac Using Recyclable Magnetic Fe3o4 Nanoparticles: A Case Study of Real Water Sample from Lake Victoria

Zaccheus Shehu, George William Atwoki Nyakairu, Emmanuel Tebandeke & Oghenekaro Nelson Odume · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2023

Aims: A circular economy is a concept that aims to create a sustainable future by reducing waste and promoting the reuse of resources. In the field of water treatment, this concept has been applied through the use of recyclable materials to remove pollutants from water. Place and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2023/v35i227417

Bio-Fabrication of ZnO-CuO Nanoporous Composite and Its Application as Nanolarvicidal Agent for Malaria Vectors

Zaccheus Shehu, Ezra Abba, Danbature Wilson Lamayi, Kennedy Poloma Yoriyo, Zainab Adamu Abubakar, Zungi Namau Kenneth, Zirmba Usiju & Amina Abubakar · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2020

Bio-fabrication of ZnO-CuO nanoporous composite was successfully synthesized using Gum Arabic. The morphology, elemental composition, surface plasmon resonance and functional groups bonds of the ZnO-CuO nanoporous composite were confirmed by SEM, EDX, UV-Visible and FTIR techniqu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i3430962

Nanoinsecticidal Efficacy of Ag/Ni Bimetallic Nanoparticles (BMNPs) on Lymphatic Filariasis Vector

Danbature Wilson Lamayi, Ezra Abba, Zaccheus Shehu & Muhammad Mustapha Adam · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2020

Aims: Nanoparticles are gradually gaining wide scientific interest due to their various applications in catalysis, magnetism, medicine, optics, as antibacterial and nanolarvicidal agents. This research aimed at evaluating the larvicidal activity of green synthesized Ag/Ni BMNPs f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2020/v5i230163

Adsorption Properties of Thermally Treated Rice Husk for Removal of Sulfamethazine Antibiotic from Pharmaceutical Wastewater

Davoud Balarak, Fatemeh Bandani, Zaccheus Shehu & Nehad J. Ahmed · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2020

Equilibrium sorption of the Thermally Treated Rice Husk (TTRH) for Sulfamethazine (SMT) adsorption was studied. The Physico-chemical properties of the modified rice husk were determined. The equilibrium sorption data were fitted into Langmuir, Freundlich and Dubinin–Radushkevich...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i830475

Evaluation of Some Heavy Metals in Soils around Major Parks in Gombe Town, Nigeria

Buhari Magaji, Wilson L. Danbature, Zaccheus Shehu, Mukhtar M. Sani, Abdu M. Sani & Abdulkadir Abubakar · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2020

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2019/v4i430118

Solvent-free Mechanochemical Synthesis, Characterization and Antibacterial Potency of CaO@SiO2 Nanocomposite

Danbature Wilson Lamayi, Mela Yoro, Zaccheus Shehu, Yakong David Madugu & Sani Ibrahim Aliyu · Journal of Materials Science Research and Reviews · 2019

Objectives: This aim of this study was to synthesized CaO@SiO2 nanocomposite using solvent-free mechanochemical method and applied against gram-positive bacteria (Bacillus subtilis, Klebsiella pneunoniae) and gram-negative bacteria (Pseudomonas aeruginasa, Escherichia coli, and S...

Open access Research Article