Aim: To develop good and rational Quantitative Structure Activity Relationship (QSAR) mathematical models that can predict to a significant accuracy the anti-Staphylococcus aureus Minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of Ni-Schiff base complexes. Place and Duration of Study: Dep...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMPS/2015/20379
The concentrations of Zn, Pb, Cu, Cd and Hg were spectrophotometrically determined in local chickens that were fed with the solid wastes for three months and dumpsite-soils in both dry and wet seasons. Dumpsite-leachates were analysed in wet season only across the sites. A total...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/11651
This study evaluates the effect of grain size on levels of metal in roadside surface soils collected along high traffic roads in Kano Metropolis as a consequence of increase in automobile over the years. Composite surface soil samples were collected along ten different roads. Sam...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2011/184
Sediment quality assessment are a scientific tools that synthesize information regarding the relationships between the sediment concentrations of heavy metals and any biological effects resulting from exposure to these heavy metals. A field study was conducted to determine the ph...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2011/136
Inductively coupled plasma- optical emission spectroscopy (ICP-OES) and square wave voltammetry (SWV) were used to analyse and compare the concentrations of Cu, Cd, Hg, Pb and Zn in polluted mine water samples from Shilbottle in North Eastern England, United Kingdom. The results...
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Research Article10.9734/IRJPAC/2014/8283