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Journal of Materials Science Research and Reviews

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Rancidity in Edible Vegetable Oils: Mechanisms, Challenges, and Preservation Strategies

Onyango Laurine Awuor, Angeline Ochung’ Orwa & Solomon Omwoma Lugasi · Journal of Materials Science Research and Reviews · 2025

This article examines rancidity in edible vegetable oils, with particular emphasis on its underlying causes, associated health risks, and preservation strategies. Rancidity primarily arises from oxidative processes such as autoxidation, photo-oxidation, and enzymatic activity. Th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jmsrr/2025/v8i3437

Nano Zinc Oxide-mediated Remediation of Spent Engine Oil-polluted Soil and Its Impact on Ficus benjamina Growth Performance

Nsikak J. Akpan, Olusegun O. Awotoye, Promise. C. Odoh, Edet E. Otto, Janet F. Ogundare, Francis O. Oladeji & Chisom P. Osisiogu · Journal of Materials Science Research and Reviews · 2025

Background: Spent engine oil (SEO) affects soil physico-chemical parameters and plant productivity, but the interactive effects of nanozinc oxide (n-ZnO) in soils polluted with SEO and its impacts on the growth performance of plants in SEO polluted soil have not been fully explor...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jmsrr/2025/v8i3436

Extraction and Characterisation of Starch Obtained from Livingstone Potato (Plectranthus esculentus)

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jmsrr/2025/v8i3435

DFT/B3LYP Investigation of Cola Acuminata Phytochemicals as Green Corrosion Inhibitors: Theory and Experimental Validation

Omogbehin Samson Adehuga, Umar Sheriff Itopa & Olatunji Olalekan · Journal of Materials Science Research and Reviews · 2025

This Study investigate the Quantum Chemical Study of Cola acuminata phytochemicals as inhibitors for Corrosion Control using The Hartree-Fock Density Functional Theory (HF-DFT) with the Becke 3 Lee Yang Parr (B3LYP) method. The aim of the study is to investigate the agreement bet...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jmsrr/2025/v8i3434

Physico and Chemical Characterization of NFC and CNC Structure

Damásio, R. A. P., Gomes, F. J. B., Oliveira, R. C., Jardim, C. M., Assunção, L. S. & Colodette, J. L. · Journal of Materials Science Research and Reviews · 2025

Aims: Investigate fully physical, chemical and morphological structure of the NFC and CNC produced in an industrial pilot plant to develop better applications for nanocelluloses. Methodology: Chemical, physical and morphological structure characterization was performed through hi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jmsrr/2025/v8i3433

Structural Symmetry Analysis of Mono Sodium L-glutamate Pentahydrate by Whole Powder Pattern Fitting Method: A Powder X-ray Line Diffraction Study

Md. Khalid Hossain Shishir, S. M. Monjurul Ahashan, Aslam Ahmad, Allah Rakha Aidid, Sahil Aman, Md. Mebtahul Jannat, Shamema Akter & Md. Ashraful Alam · Journal of Materials Science Research and Reviews · 2025

The crystallographic bibliography of mono-sodium L-glutamate pentahydrate (MSLGPH) revealed a unique, unparalleled structural geometry using powder X-ray diffraction (XRD). The XRD analysis revealed the atomic structure of MSLGPH crystals, providing a detailed refinement of latti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jmsrr/2025/v8i3432

Refining Technologies and their Impact in Natural Fibers: A Brief Review

Damásio, R. A. P. & Doelle, Klaus · Journal of Materials Science Research and Reviews · 2025

Aims: Review the most relevant and available technologies for refining processes considering their commercial availability and fiber manipulation and quality control. Review Design: This review study was caried out focusing on a short and concise scientific literature background...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jmsrr/2025/v8i3431

Data-Driven Assessment of Soil Heavy Metal Contamination in Joinkrama, Rivers State, Nigeria Using Pollution Indices and Multivariate Analytics

Okes Imoni & Erebi Lisa Jonathan · Journal of Materials Science Research and Reviews · 2025

This study leverages data science methodologies to quantitatively assess soil contamination in Joinkrama, Ahoada West LGA, Rivers State, Nigeria. Employing a structured geospatial and statistical pipeline, soil samples were collected across stratified depths (0.5–1 meter) from th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jmsrr/2025/v8i3429

Fe-N-C Catalysts for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells: Advances from Synthesis to Practical Applications

Mohamed Barakat, Khaled Ramzy, Tamer M. Mansour & Tamer M. Ismail · Journal of Materials Science Research and Reviews · 2025

Proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) represent a cornerstone technology for sustainable energy conversion, yet their widespread deployment remains constrained by reliance on platinum-group-metal (PGM) catalysts. This comprehensive review critically examines the developmen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jmsrr/2025/v8i3428