Haider Abbas, Mumeeza Tahir, Wajeeha Qayyum, Sumbal Tariq, Tayyaba Munawar, Muhammad Ismaeel, Reem F. Alshehri & Zaiba Kausar·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2023
Water contamination from a variety of sources has made it increasingly difficult to contact clean drinking water. The release of effluents into water bodies is a serious environmental problem. This study presents the synthesis of magnesium-doped copper oxide (Mg-CuO) nanoparticle...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i6265
Bioaccumulation of Heavy Metals and Hydrocarbons in Sediment, Shell and Flesh of the Faunas in Qua-Iboe River at Ibeno, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria was undertaken. The faunas and sediment sample were collected from designated locations and a control location along Ikot-Ibok in dry a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i6264
Joel Brian Njewa, James Jamzy Majamanda, Timothy Tiwonge Biswick, Jimmy Jay Suman, Emmanuel Mwase, Gladys Chimwemwe Banda & Silas Cheruiyot Lagat·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2023
The presence of widely used Chlorpyrifos pesticide residues in the environment increases concerns owing to its associated adverse effects on human health and the ecosystem. The present study reports the comprehensive analysis of published papers concerning the detection of Chlorp...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i6263
Alkyd resin of 40 % oil length was synthesized from the polyesterification reaction of glycerol, pthalic anhydride and sesame seed oil. Physicochemical properties such as iodine value, saponification value, density, moisture absorption, acid value and viscosity were determined to...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i6261
N-(4-methoxybenzylidene) isonicotinohydrazone (L1) Schiff base ligand was prepared by the condensation reaction of isonicotinic acid hydrazide (INH) and 4-methoxybenzaldehyde. A series of metal complexes of Ni2+, Cu2+ and Zn2+ ions was synthesized with Schiff base ligand (primar...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i6262
Rome Kenneth, Kalu M. Kalu, Naibi A. Haruna, Emmanuel K. Chinedu, Ismaila Atiku & Michael Emmanuel·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2023
Baobab pulp (Adansonia digitata) and mango seeds were employed in the synthesis of activated carbon, serving as a cost-efficient adsorbent for the elimination of Pb (II) ions from aqueous solutions. The carbonization of baobab pulp and mango seeds was executed within a muffle fur...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i6260
Haider Abbas, Samar Iqbal, Muhammad Nadeem, Tabinda Jabeen, Adan Yasin, Nabeel Kadhim Abbood, Muhammad Irfan, Muhammad Ihsan & Muhammad Ismaeel·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2023
Water is essential for maintaining life, making up about 60% of the human body. Sadly, water pollution brought on by different industrial processes and human activities seriously jeopardizes our health. The degradation of water quality, which results in lower oxygen levels, is ca...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i6259
Two mixed ligands (L1, L2), L1 = N-(4-methoxybenzylidene) isonicotinohydrazone, L2 = 2-aminophenol, and their metal (Cu2+, Ni2+, and Zn2+) complexes with stoichiometry (1:1:1) were synthesized and characterized by analytical and physico-chemical techniques such as conductivity, m...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i5258
Rajesh Nanaware, Anuruddha Chabukswar, Vishal Tekade, Kunal Kashid, Tejas Vidhate & Rushikesh Karmure·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2023
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), an acid-fast aerobic bacterium that may grow on gram stain as either a gram-positive or gram-negative bacterium, is the disease-causing agent of tuberculosis (TB). Rifampin, isoniazid, pyrazinamide and ethambutol, the first-line anti-tubercular d...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i5257
Moringa oleifera (Moringaceae) which grows in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world, has long unani system of medicine with ayurvedic history. The seeds are known to possess high medicinal properties. This study aimed to determine the antioxidant activity of M. oleife...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i5255
Several alkaloids with anticancer activities have been reported among the Crinum species. In this study, an in silico screening of crinine alkaloids was carried out to identify potential Caspase-3 activators and anti-angiogenic compounds. Thirty-one (31) crinine alkaloids were as...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i5256
Francis Olusegun Oladeji, Adepoju Adelola, Tawakalitu T. Abolayo, Oluwaseun Awodele, Ojedeji Kolawole Ayodeji & Olanrewaju John Adedayo·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2023
One of the most crucial areas of agriculture is poultry production, with commercial layers and broilers making a significant contribution to supplying the rising need for protein from the growing population through eggs and meats. It's crucial that hens have enough of certain nec...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i5254
Ammara Yaseen, Adnan Yasin, Akasha Saleem, Faqeer Muhammad, Rafia Ismail, Muhammad Ismaeel, Ihsan Ali, Zarwali Khan, Muhammad Usman, Muhammad Ramzan, Tayyaba Shabir, Zobia Yaseen & Nasir Abbas·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2023
Nano Ni – Aluminates (Ni0.5 Fe0.5 Al2O4) and Cd Doped Nano Ni – Aluminates (Ni0.5 Fe0.5 Al2-x CdxO4) where x = 0.2, 0.4, 0.6 and 0.8 were synthesized by co-precipitation method. Ammonium hydroxide was used as precipitating agent. The samples were characterized using Fourier trans...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i5253
Zobia Yaseen, Tabinda Jabeen, Ashraf Hussain, Muhammad Ismaeel, Tayyaba Munawar, Ammara Yaseen, Muhammad Ramzan, Zarwali Khan, Tayyaba Shabir & Nasir Abbas·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2023
Water is essential for living organisms, with our bodies containing a significant 60% water content. Water pollution resulting from harmful industrial practices and human activities poses a significant danger to humanity. The release of organic and inorganic substances, pathogens...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i5252
Zarwali Khan, Maria Yaseen, Ihsan Ali, Ammara Yaseen, Bakar Bin Khatad Abbasi, Arslan Ali, Khalid Mehmood, Muhammad Ibrahim, Tayyaba Shabir, Fakiha Nazakat, Zobia Yaseen & Nasir Abbas·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2023
Pharmaceutical medications must be stable to preserve their efficacy and safety over the period of their shelf lives. Studies on force degradation are crucial for identifying probable degradation pathways and identifying extreme stresses that may lead to the breakdown of the phar...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v14i1251