The inhibitive action of leaves, stem and root extracts of Alternanthera bettzickiana on mild steel corrosion in 5 M H2SO4 solutions was studied using gravimetric technique in the temperature range 30°C to 60°C. Maximum inhibition efficiency (and surface coverage) was obtained at...
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Research Article10.9734/IRJPAC/2017/38165
Ahamefula Anslem Ahuchaogu, A. I. Obike, Chisom Sampson Egedeuzu, P. O. Ukaogo & Okoronkwo Joseph Chukwu·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2017
Phytochemical investigation was carried out on the crude ethanol extracts of the leaves of Spondias mombin. The antibacterial activity of the ethanolic and the Chloroform leaf extract was tested against four bacteria; Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginos...
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Research Article10.9734/AJOCS/2017/34794
Okoronkwo Joseph Chukwu, Ahamefula Anselm Ahuchaogu, P. O. Ukaogo, A. I. Obike & John Bull Onyekachi Echeme·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2017
In this study, the whole plant of Mimosa pudica was extracted using absolute ethanol. The crude ethanolic extract and its isolated triterpenoid glycoside were tested for antifungal activity towards Aspergillus flavus and Trichophyton rubrum using Well Diffusion Method. At concent...
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Research Article10.9734/AJOCS/2017/34744