Jaymar L. Erivera, Ma. Lourdes C. Alvarez, Tom Jericho L. Abobo, Kristine Rainiel L. Diaz, May C. Manla & Karina Milagros C. Lim·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2024
One of the common problem in fishponds is heavy metal contamination. Though there are some heavy metal elements that are naturally occurring, but due to human activities, their concentration goes beyond what is normal. In this study, health risks analysis using Estimated Daily In...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2024/v14i2298
Rice is regarded as one of the most valuable sources which is consumed by almost fifty percent of the world’s population. Rice husk ash is a by-product substance obtained from the rice husk by thermal and chemical treatment. The non-crystalline nature of silica content in rice hu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2024/v14i2296
Due to human activity and other natural influences, drinking water is seldom found in 100% pure forms in nature. Drinking polluted water is a major source of sickness in underdeveloped nations. The United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) and standard methodologies f...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2024/v14i2295
Background: Carbonated soft drinks (CSD), packaged in PET (polyethylene terephthalate) bottles, are among the most widely consumed non-alcoholic beverage globally. People of all ages enjoy CSDs for their flavour, mouthfeel, crispness, freshness, and capacity to both quench thirst...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2024/v14i2294
Fenofibrate is a drug approved by FDA Food and Drugs Administration used to treat patients with Hypertrigly ceridemia primary hypercholesterolemia or mixed dyslipidemia. It reduces low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-c), total cholesterol, triglycerides, and apolipoprotein B...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2024/v14i2293
Naoh treated biosorbent Ficus Racemosa Leaf Powder (NaFRLP) was prepared from the fallen leaves of the plant. FT-IR, SEM and BET analysis were done to characterize the biosorbent. The biosorbent was found to be mesoporous with an average pore size 18 nm. Batch adsorption equilib...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2024/v14i2292
Barkin Ladi and Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State is situated in the central part of Northern Nigeria, on a rugged terrain of lowlands. It is the principal centre of tin and columbite mineralization, which forms the focal area of younger granites. The work was aime...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2024/v14i2291
Oxovanadium(IV) complexes of the type [VO(L)(bpy)] (V-1 to V-5) have been synthesized and characterized by FTIR and UV-Vis spectra, molar conductance, melting points, and magnetic susceptibilities measurements, where L= N-salicylidene-β-alanine (sal-ala), N-salicylidene-glycine (...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2024/v14i2290
In this work we discussed the description of the chemical dynamic/kinetic process. It is noticed that the conventional one way description about the chemical dynamic/kinetic process is a mathematically correct but physically incorrect description, because the chemical reaction do...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2024/v14i2289
Well water sources from selected communities in Ekpeyeland were assessed for the concentrations of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). The assessment was conducted seasonally in six communities. The concentrations of the PAHs were determined using standard methods and proced...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2024/v14i1288
Maiar M. Abdelaziz, Mahmoud A. Abdelaziz, Haitham M. Althurwi, Ibrahim A. Algrfan, Khalid M. Alasiri & Syed Khalid Mustafa·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2024
Batch adsorption of the azoic dye Congo red (CR) was carried out successfully on untreated low-cost wood sawdust. The impact of several variables (contact time, amount of solid adsorbent, initial adsorbate concentration, temperature, and pH) on the sorption process was studied. A...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2024/v14i1287
El Hadji Gorgui Diouf, Adama Faye, Alioune Diouf, Mamadou Latyr Ndour, Mamadou Ngom, Baboucar Sarr, Mamadou Kébé, Talibouya Ndior, Ndeye Bineta Camara & Alioune Ndiaye·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2024
Callosobruchus maculatus Fab (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) is the most formidable pest of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) in the field. The damage continues even in stocks intended for food. The present work was carried out to evaluate the insecticidal effect of organic leaf extracts of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2024/v14i1286
Cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride is used to treat muscle spasms brought on by acute, uncomfortable musculoskeletal diseases. The primary objective of this work is to develop accurate, quick and precise HPLC method for Cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride. The method used is a Central Compo...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2024/v14i1285
Behenyl acrylate (BA) homo-polymer and its copolymers with citral were synthesized with varying percentage compositions (w/w) and subjected to thorough characterization through GPC (gel permeation chromatography) analysis and spectroscopic techniques (FT-IR, NMR). The polymers' c...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2024/v14i1284
Galactose Oxidase, also known as GOase, is an enzyme found mostly in Fusarium graminearum, Dactylium dendroides, and Gibberella fujikuroi. GOase, containing copper, serves catalytic functions in oxidizing substrates and primary alcohols such as d-galactose, benzyl alcohol derivat...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2024/v14i1282