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Harmonic and Sub-Harmonic Periodic Solutions (1/2, 1/3) of Generalized Mathieu-Van der Pol-Duffing Equations

A. M. El-Naggar, K. M. Khalil & A. M. Omran · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2017

The frequency-locking area of harmonic and subharmonic ( 1/2, 1/3 ) solutions in a fast harmonic excitation Mathieu-Van der PolDuffing equation is studied. A perturbation technique is then performed on the slow dynamic near the harmonic and subharmonic ( 1/2, 1/3 ) solutions, to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2017/32122

Evaluation of Crude Oil Biodegradation Potentials of Some Indigenous Soil Microorganisms

Felix Adeleke Ikuesan · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2017

This study evaluated the crude oil degradation potentials of some indigenous soil microorganisms. The microbial isolates were among those obtained from crude oil contaminated and uncontaminated agricultural soils of Awoye, Orioke-Iwamimo, Igodan-Lisa and Oba-Ile all in Ondo State...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2017/29151

Decentralized and Distributed Information Filter for Autonomous Intelligent Multisensor Systems

A. Olatunbosun & I. O. Lawal · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2017

This research paper is on development of distributed and decentralized multisensor data estimation and fusion algorithm with linear information filter for fusing the information from these various sensors and embedded in the developed system. The estimation technique is modified...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2017/27886

Effects of Silvicultural Treatments on Forest Carbon Stock: A Case Study of Bhudkaya Buffer Zone Community Forest, Bardia National Park, Nepal

K. C. Ambika, Ram Asheshwor Mandal & Sanu Maharjan · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2017

Enhancement of forest growth through silvicultural treatments is one of the various strategies to increase carbon (C) sequestration in forests. This study was carried out to examine the effects of silvicultural treatments on Bhudkaya Buffer zone community forest (BBZCF) in Bardia...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2017/31908

Application of Concentrated Electromagnetic Energy Streams in Electronics Manufacturing

Vladimir Leonid Lanin · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2017

Aims: The concentrated streams ultrasonic (US) and high frequency (HF) energy are widely used in electronics manufacture in assembly and mounting process. US soldering is non-polluting and more economic process, as such operations as fluxing and clearing, demanding expenses of ti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2017/31752

Rainfall Trend Analysis and Adaptation Strategies to Manage Climate-Induced Crisis in Coastal Zone of Karnataka, India

H. M. Vinaya Kumar, M. Shivamurthy & M. M. Lunagaria · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2017

Analysis of deviation of precipitation in space, time and quantities, and its associated effect on the ecology is vital in coastal environments where the resource is highly variable and unpredictable. The present study is mainly concerned with the changing trend of rainfall and a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2017/32709

Low Dimensional Oxide and Silicon Nanostructures for Promoting Photoelectrochemical Energy Conversion

Kyle Hirakawa, David Rodriguez, Ryan N. Gan, Kevin R. Anderson & Yong X. Gan · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2017

Electrospun titanium dioxide nanofibers can be applied to the surface of titanium dioxide nanotube photoanode to create a multiple component catalyst anode. The electrospinning process was found as a simple way to create the titanium oxide nanofibers with varying diameters rangin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2017/32691

Antioxidant Vitamins Status in Wistar Rats with Induced Thyroid Dysfunction

Mohammed Haruna Yeldu & Zainab Yakubu · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2017

Oxidative stress plays an important role in the pathogenesis of thyroid disorders. Major effects of thyroid hormones are the acceleration of mitochondrial respiration which is accompanied by excessive production of reactive oxygen species leading to oxidative stress and lipid per...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2017/32063

Phytochemical Properties, Proximate and Mineral Composition of Curcuma longa Linn. and Zingiber officinale Rosc.: A Comparative Study

A. Abdulsalam Taoheed, A. Adeniran Tolulope, Adamu Bio Saidu, Olaifa Gabriel Odewumi, Rita Maneju Sunday & Memunetu Usman · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2017

Aims: To investigate the phytochemical property, proximate and mineral composition of Curcuma longa and Zingiber officinale dried rhizomes. Study Design: Activity directed phytochemical screening, proximate analysis and mineral composition investigation of C. longa and Z. officin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2017/32623

Effect of Various Operating Parameters on Trivalent Chromium Electroplating

Md. Ehasanul Haque, Md. Asadul Hoque, Md. Mayeedul Islam, Md. Saidul Islam & Chand Mohammad Mustafa · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2017

The investigation was aimed to electrodeposit chromium on mild steel surface from non-toxic trivalent chromium bath instead of toxic hexavalent chromium employed for this purpose. We observed the effect of pH, temperature, current density (C.E.) and also time on to the current ef...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2017/31411

Quantitative Eradicative Cure Profile of HIV/AIDS Using Electromagnetic (EM) Wave Destruction Technique

Edison A. Enaibe, Erhieyovwe Akpata, Ezekiel U. Nwose & Umukoro Judith · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2017

It is the vibration of an unknown force that causes life and existence. Therefore, for anything to exist it must possess vibration. Vibration produces wave. It is the vibration of the HIV parasite (parasitic wave) that is being superposed on the Human Vibration (host wave) and si...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2017/30870

Climate Change, Soil Fertility Management and the Nexus: A Knowledge and Opinions Study in Western Cameroon

Georges K. Kome, Roger K. Enang & Fritzgerald K. Bine · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2017

Aims: Climate change/variability and soil degradation are environmental concerns that are currently, and will certainly hamper the development of most developing countries. These menaces will be exacerbated if there is limited knowledge about them, especially with young adults, w...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2017/31730

Offtake Numbers at 5-Yearly Intervals over a 10 Year-Period in the Catchment Area of a Rural Bushmeat Market, Rivers State, Nigeria

M. Aline E. Noutcha, Sydney O. Nzeako & Samuel N. Okiwelu · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2017

The first step in making the exploitation of wildlife more sustainable is to determine the sustainability of current levels of harvest. This has two components: determining the offtake from an area; determining the effect this offtake has on the species concerned. Investigations...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2017/31600

Performance, Carcass Yield and Gut Microflora of Broiler Chickens Offered with Viola odorata Leaf Extract in Drinking Water

W. A. Olayemi, O. A. Akapo, R. A. Olorunsola, A. O. Oso, A. M. Bamgbose & A. O. Mafimidiwo · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2017

The cross resistance of antibiotics from birds to human advocated using of herb extract.120 day old broiler chickens of Arbor Acres strain were used for the study. Birds were randomly allotted into four experimental treatments with three replicate of ten birds per replicate. T1 c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2017/31996