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Assessment of the Physicochemical and Bacteriological Content of Some Drinking Water Sources in Jos South LGA in Northern Senatorial District of Plateau State Nigeria

Chukwu Anthonia C., Zipporah Duguryil P., Gambo Nanbol N., Sati Lubis & Denji Kitka B. · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2023

Drinking water is hardly found 100% pure in nature due to human activities and other natural factors. Many diseases in developing countries are caused by drinking contaminated water. Water samples collected were analyzed by automated instrumental methods prescribed by standard me...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2023/v14i2261

Optimized Adsorption of Pb(II) ION from Aqueous Solution Using Sharp Sand: Ann and RSM Modelling

C. I. Egwuatu, P. C. Okafor, J. O. Ndubuisi & P. C. Ezeagwu · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2023

Aim: This study was aimed at using sharp sand as an adsorbent to optimize the removal of Pb ionsfrom simulated water and water obtained from Enyigba River. Study Design: Adsorption experiment was designed using Response Surface Methodology (RSM). Artificial Neural Network (ANN) w...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2023/v14i2259

Meso Chemical Symmetry, Definition by Molecular Modelling and Application to Inositols

Dumitru Petru I. Iga · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2023

Plane of symmetry is a physical chemical phenomenon and an instrument. Geometrical plane of symmetry indicates two identical achiral halves. In a slightly modified form, it is applied also in chemistry. In geometry it cuts a point or a line, while in chemistry it cuts a cloud of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2023/v14i1258

Phytochemical, in vitro Antimicrobial, Proximate, Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant and Anti-hyperglycemic Activities of Root Extracts of Combretum platypterum (Welw)

C. J. O. Anarado, C. E. Anarado, O. F. Obumselu, C. G. Iziga, I. L. Anarado & E. H. Onyilogwu · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2023

Aim: This work was to determine the phytochemical, proximate, in vitro antimicrobial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-hyperglycemic activities of root extracts of Combretum platypterum. Methods: Roots of C. platypterum were cold extracted with methanol, ethyl acetate, an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2023/v14i1257

Composite Material of Clay-biochar for Cadmium Ion Removal from Water

Mohamed Hussein Omar, Njagi Njomo, Amir O. Yusuf & Immaculate Michira · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2023

A research study of the synthesis of nanocomposite of clay-biochar material acquired from normal clay and biomaterial of Prosopis Juliflora for cadmium ion removal from aqueous solutions is reported. Composite materials were prepared by heating of ordinary clay and biomaterial of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2023/v14i1256

Gaussian-External Methodology Predicted Crystal Structures, Molecular Energetics, and Potential Energy Surface of the Crystalline Molecular Compass

Anant Babu Marahatta · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2023

Nanoscience, Nanotechnology, and Molecular machines have triggered the scientists of wide-ranging disciplines alike for decades now, offered the most innovative technologies to maneuver the nanoscale devices molecule by molecule. In this arena of the nano-metric world, the strate...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2023/v14i1255

Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activities of Floral Methanolic Extract of Costus lucanisianus

Akens Hamilton-Amachree & Edet Okon Odokwo · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2023

The chemical and biological profiling of the methanolic extract of the floral part of Costus lucanisianus have been carried out. The floral part was collected from Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The floral part was air dried, grinded and extracted at room temperatu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2023/v14i1254

Petroleum Geochemistry of the Central and Eastern Onshore Niger Delta Basin: Oil-Oil Correlation Using Biomarkers and Multi-Variate Statistics

Inyang O. Oyo-Ita, Victoria Ogbonna, Akin Akinlua & Orok Esu Oyo-Ita · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2023

Petroleum geochemistry of oils in several depobelts of the world has been well documented based on biomarkers. However, there is paucity of data regarding the use of multi-variate statistics in oil-oil correlation study, particularly in the Sub-Saharan African region. The purpose...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2023/v13i4253

Structural Elucidation and Antimicrobial Analysis of Bioactive Compounds from Amaranthus spinosus

Anyanele, Sylvalyn Ijeoma, Ajiwe, Vincent Ishmael Egbulefu, Anyanele, Wisdom Chibuzo & Umeokoli, Blessing Ogechukwu · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2023

Amaranthus spinosus is a herb which belongs to the Amaranthaceae family and used by ethnic people in the treatment of various infections and ailments. As a result of its medicinal properties, it is gaining the attention of many researchers. This research work was carried out to i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2023/v13i4252

Synthesis and Characterization of a Schiff Base Derived from 6-Methylcoumarin and 2-aminophenol and its Complexes Using Cobalt (II) and Copper (II)

N. A. Panda, S. Y. Hussaini, A. A. Baso & H. I. Danjaji · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2023

Schiff bases and their metal complexes has been a subject of research for a long period till date. Various researchers are focusing on synthesis of various Schiff bases with different metal salts to form complexes and their unique properties tried to be identified. The coumarin p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2023/v13i4250

An Overview and Discussion of Azido Impurities and their Risk Assessments in Drug Substances and Drug Products

Tabrez Shaikh & Amit Gosar · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2023

Azido impurities are known to be mutagenic and carcinogenic. A small exposure to these impurities may lead to cancer. These impurities may be formed and get incorporated into drug substances or drug products through reagents, catalysts, solvents, or raw materials used in the proc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2023/v13i4251

Ultrasensitive Chip-Liquid Chromatography Analytical Tool for Quantification-A Review

K. Bhavyasri, G. Srija & M. Sumakanth · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2023

Introduction: Chip liquid chromatography (LC) is a form of liquid chromatography (LC) that has been scaled down to suit a microchip for quick, high-throughput analysis with tiny sample volumes and minimal reagent usage. The term also goes by To date, four distinct on-chip LC stra...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2023/v13i4249

Photocatalytic Decomposition of Methylene Blue over Nanosized Ca2+ Doped LaMnO3 under Visible Light Irradiation

Himansulal Nayak & Biswajit Padhi · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2023

The Photocatalytic performance of the Calcium doped lanthanum manganite nanocomposite for photodegradation of Methylene Blue(MB)  dye as an Organic water pollutant,was evaluated over visible light irradiation, at a pH of 4, at constant dose for several hours. The result showed La...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2023/v13i3247

Study of Influence of Air Ions on the Growth Rate of Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae Based on Analytical Growth Model

M. V. Yanko, A. D. Chorny & E. M. Zayats · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2023

The influence of the concentration of ions in a nutrient medium both on the surface charge and potential of a yeast cell and diffusion of nutrients through its membrane and on the productivity of baking yeast was studied theoretically. It was shown that the ionized molecules of a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2023/v13i3246

Proximate and Antinutrient Composition of Hura crepitans (Sandbox Tree) Seeds

Etiowo George Ukpong, Janet Monday Tom, Okon Effiong Okon, James Okon Effiong & Promise–Godsfavour Mfon Bobson · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2023

Analysis of proximate and antinutrient composition of Hura crepitans (Sandbox tree) seeds obtained from campus of Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic Ikot Osurua, Ikot Ekpene were carried out using standard analytical procedures. The result of the proximate composition analysis showed th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2023/v13i3245