Aminu Argungu Umar

Production of Copper Nanoparticle-Embedded Chitosan Hydrogel for Potential Application in Wound Management

Aminu Argungu Umar, Ibrahim Sani, Ahmad Ibrahim Bagudo & Shamsudeen Aliyu · Biotechnology Journal International · 2026

Nanoparticle-embedded hydrogels present a novel therapeutic approach in wound management. These hydrogels are multifunctional, have efficacy and their production is practicable. Hence, this work focused on the formulation and characterization of copper nanoparticles-embedded chit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/bji/2026/v30i3882

Fermented Fruit Peels for Sustainable Biotechnological Applications

Aminu Argungu Umar, Isah Musa Fakai, Ibrahim Shehu & Zainab Saidu Salah · Asian Journal of Biotechnology and Bioresource Technology · 2026

A new and environmentally viable approach towards recycling fruit waste is the valorisation through fermentation that could yields a multipurpose liquid called eco-enzyme (EE) or garbage enzyme. This study aimed to provide an insight on the multienzyme, antibacterial and antioxid...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajb2t/2026/v12i3302