Among the various methods available for wastewater remediation, the adsorption technique remains one of the most preferred choices worldwide. This is because the process is effective and economically feasible. Over the years, the abundance and availability of agricultural waste p...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2020/v7i119013
Background: The adsorptive removal of anionic dye (Bromocresol green) from aqueous solution was investigated using activated carbon prepared from rice husk. Place of Study: The research work took place at Nnamdi Azikiwe Univeristy Awka, Nigeria. Methods: The rice husk which was o...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2020/v7i119011
Aims: Nowadays increasing costs of animal protein has necessitated the need to investigate uses of cheaper and nutritive alternatives various food formulations. To increase nutritional value and sensory qualities of sausage from soybean and finger millet flours and beef meat and...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2020/v7i119010
The purpose of present research work is to investigate number and types of bioactive compounds present in Mentha spicata L. grown in north east Punjab suburban region. Most suitable technique used for this study is FTIR which is nondestructive, cost effective, user and environmen...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2020/v7i119006
Aims: To develop methods with complete validation according to ICH guidelines and to be applied for the determination of avanafil in pure form and in pharmaceutical formulation in the presence of its degradation products. Study Design: High performance thin layer chromatography (...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2019/v6i419005
The superhydrophobicity of the polyurethane sponge was realized by attaching the complex of copper and mercaptan on the outer surface of the polyurethane sponge. As a special case, the complex of 1-dodecanthiol and copper chloride was intensively investigated in this study, with...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2019/v6i419004
A rugged robust RP-HPLC method has been developed and validated for the simultaneous quantification of Aspirin (ASP), Atorvastatin calcium (ATO) and Clopidogrel bisulphate (CLO) in a combined dosage form. Optimized mobile phase composition of 25 mM KH2PO4: Methanol (20:80% v/v) p...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2019/v6i419003
A series of Chloro-arsenic(III) complexes with N, O donor β-ketiminate ligand (L1) and S, S donor piperidine dithiocarbamate ligand (L2) have been synthesized by the reactions of AsCl3 with both ligands in equimolar ratio by stirring at room temperature in benzene solution. All...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2019/v6i419002
Salicylaldehyde semicarbazone ligand and its Cu (II) complex have been synthesized and characterized by a range of physicochemical methods. Experimental data shows the complex is monomeric and the copper atom is four coordinated in a square planar geometry. The ligand chelates th...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2019/v6i419001
Drug molecule contains various reactive functional groups which are susceptible to react with another reactive functional groups which might be excipients, excipient or drugs impurities formed during manufacturing or storage. The objective of the current review article is to prov...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2019/v6i319000
Hydrogel which can swell rapidly and retain large volumes of water in their swollen structure have shown a significant contribution for wound healing. More recently, hydrogel synthesized by radiation polymerization and grafting have been reported which did not require any crossli...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2019/v6i318999
This research is aimed at the proximate chemical analysis of Momordica balsamina seeds with some properties of the oil. The results of the study showed that the seeds has high percentage of crude lipids, (38.77±0.15%) crude carbohydrates, (31.46±0.14%), crude proteins, (20.25±0.1...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2019/v6i318998
Background: Bacterial infections are at the origin of a number of serious pathologies, including meningitis, bronchopneumopathies, typhoid fever and especially diarrhea, which are still a real public health problem for the child population in developing countries. In most of thes...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2019/v6i318997
Chalcones are useful intermediates in the synthesis of heterocyclic compound and the unique reagents in organic synthesis. The usual approach to obtain chalcones is through Claisen-Schmidt condensation. Several novel heterocyclic chalcone analogs have emerged. Chalcones are multi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2019/v6i318996
Determination of heavy metal contents in edible clay (kaolin) from Enyigba in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State of Nigeria was carried out using Atomic absorption Spectrophotometer (AAS). The quantitative analysis of heavy metal analyzed in the edible clay sample were 0.012 mg/kg for Co, 0...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2019/v6i218995