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Rheological Properties of the Erythrocytes in Weakened Static Magnetic Field of the Earth In vitro Study

L. N. Katiukhin · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

Background: The magnetobiological effect of the weakened magnetic field of the Earth is of interest due to the consequences of the long stay of astronauts in space. Objective: The rheological properties of erythrocytes in a weakened magnetic field of the Earth are investigated. M...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v22i330088

Foreign Body Granuloma after Nasolabial Folds Injected with a New Generation Hyaluronic Filler

Vessel Kantardjiev, Iliana Georgieva, Radina Denkova & Valentina Broshtilova · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

Nowadays, dermal fillers are used in aesthetic medicine very often, hence, a large number of complications after hyaluronic acid products application may occur. Upon early diagnosis and adequate treatment, almost any adverse reaction can be avoided. Proper injection technique, ap...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2019/v22i230087

Sensitivity Analysis of Mathematical Model for Malaria Transmission with Saturated Incidence Rate

Mojeeb AL-Rahman EL-Nor Osman, Appiagyei Ebenezer, Nada Abdelsamad Hassan & Cuihong Yang · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

Malaria is a life threatening vector borne disease caused by parasites that are transmitted to people through the bites of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes. In this paper, we study and analyze mathematical model of ordinary differential equations for human and mosquito with s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2019/46131

Engineering Education in Nigeria for Engineering Graduates: Issues and Strategies

Nkemakonam C. Igbokwe, Harold C. Godwin & Chukwuebuka M. U-Dominic · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

This conceptual paper presents a review of the developing trends in engineering education in Nigeria for engineering graduates in the 21st century. A case study approach was used for this study, chronicling several issues that impact quality engineering education presently in Nig...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2019/29895

Analysis of Climate Change Manifestations among Sesame Farmers in Benue State, Nigeria

M. P. Nwalem, B. C. Asogwa & G. C. Aye · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

This study was carried out to analyse climate change manifestations among sesame farmers in Benue State. A combination of purposive and random sampling techniques was used to select 372 sesame producers. Data were analysed using descriptive statistics. The result showed that clim...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2019/31433

Rural Livelihood Adaptation Practices to Climate Variability in Different Ecological Zones of Nigeria

Kehinde Olayinka Popoola · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

This paper examined the adaptation strategies to climate variability impact of livelihood security of the aged in selected rural settlements of the different ecological zones of Nigeria. Descriptive statistics, Correlation and Principal Component Analysis were used for quantitati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2019/46335

On the ‘Speckle’ Movements

Salvatore Ganci · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

Since the second half of 1900 century, after the diffusion of the first He-Ne Lasers, several ‘reading key’ on relative movements while seeing a speckle pattern depending on the eye ametropias  have been proposed. This paper quotes the development of these different approaches to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2019/46445

Japan’s Demographic-Momentum on a Deflationary Spiral Tracing a Path toward Extinction: Ecological Economics of a Declining Population

Hidekazu Aoki & Nobuo Kawamiya · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

In the future, Japan will suffer an accelerating decrease of the population, which is predicted by a demographic report of the National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS). The authors have reanalyzed this issue from a viewpoint of ecological economics and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2019/44788

Assessment of the Biochemical and Genotoxic Effects of Ecologically Relevant Concentrations of Nickel in Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822)

N. H. Amaeze, H. E. Obanya, C. U. Okoroafor & C. Adikankwu · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

This study was aimed at determining the biochemical and genotoxic effects of ecologically relevant concentrations of Nickel (Ni) in Ologe Lagoon; which constitutes its originality. An initial field study was conducted to determine the concentrations of some heavy metals (arsenic,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2019/45724

Evaluation of Electromagnetic Fields from Power Lines in Irrua, Edo State, Nigeria

K. E. Ukhurebor, E. E. Aigbe & S. M. Maor · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

There have been a lot of scientific discords on the effects of electromagnetic fields along electric power lines for close to four decades now. These fields are concentrated close to the power lines and fall with distance. The magnetic fields vary as the load on the power lines c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2019/33973

Interference Cancellation by Regenerated Signals in Cellular Network System

K. E. Ukhurebor, E. E. Aigbe & S. M. Maor · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

Interference reduces the signal quality of any cellular network system and is a major problem in Radio Access Network that need to be addressed because its causes degradation of the signal quality thereby reducing the quality of service of the particular network service provider....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2019/34425

Flood Inundation and Monitoring Mapping in Nigeria Using Modis Surface Reflectance

Mangut Yohanna Silas, Salami Ayobami Taofeek, Adepoju Kayode Adewale, Samson Samuel Adeyemi & Danladi Victor · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

Nigeria is witnessing the effect of climate change majorly through flood events. Recent flood disaster in Nigeria posed a threat on people, communities, institutions as well as ecosystem. Floods are common in Nigeria during the peak of raining season (June – October). Remote sens...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2019/28439

Conceptual Design and Finite Element Analysis of a Five-Minute Mini D.C Powered Air Compressor for Inflating Automobile Tyres

Peter Kayode Farayibi, Oluwole Timothy Ojo & Oluwajuwon Oluwagbemisola Caleb · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

In this study, a Five-minute DC powered tyre inflator has been successfully designed. The machine was designed to satisfy a tyre specification of R205/65R15 95H because it is widely used by both private and commercial vehicle users. The design has two units; the compressor side a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2018/46575

Occurrence and Antibiotic Profile of Some Enteric Bacteria in Retailed Sachet Water Sold in Oluponna, Osun State, Nigeria

Olayinka O. Elutade, Victory T. Emmanuel & Omowumi T. Akinola · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

The research reports the occurrence and antibiogram pattern of the pathogenic organisms Shigella spp., Salmonella spp. and Escherichia coli in retailed sachet water to assess their microbial quality and potential health impact on consumers. A total of 50 sachet water, consisting...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2018/46568

Appraising of Air Conditional System Condensate Discharge Rate in Southwest, Nigeria

O. S. Bamisaye, P. K. Oke & U. A. Essien · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

Aims: The aim of this research is to ascertain the condensate discharge rate from a split air conditional system with a view to channeling the condensate into a storage tank for other useful purposes. Study Design: Quantitative study. Relevant data on condensate discharge rate wa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2018/45470