Nneka Damola Ajayi

Exploring the Intricacies and Functionalities of Galactose Oxidase: Structural Nuances, Catalytic Behaviors, and Prospects in Bio-electrocatalysis

Nneka Damola Ajayi, Samson Abidemi Ajayi & Oluwaseun Oladeji Olaniyi · Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences · 2024

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajocs/2024/v14i1282

Understanding the Chemistry of Nitrene and Highlighting its Remarkable Catalytic Capabilities as a Non-Heme Iron Enzyme

Nneka Damola Ajayi, Samson Abidemi Ajayi, John Oizamsi Boyi & Oluwaseun Oladeji Olaniyi · Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences · 2024

Nitrogen is a crucial ingredient for biological processes and is necessary for several cellular activities, including metabolic processes, nucleic acid generation, and protein synthesis. Herein we looked at the intricate chemical properties of nitrene, a molecule that contains ni...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajocs/2024/v14i1280

Sustainable Sourcing of Organic Skincare Ingredients: A Critical Analysis of Ethical Concerns and Environmental Implications

Samson Abidemi Ajayi, Oluwaseun Oladeji Olaniyi, Tunbosun Oyewale Oladoyinbo, Nneka Damola Ajayi & Folashade Gloria Olaniyi · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2024

This study presents a comprehensive analysis of the organic skincare and cosmetics industry, focusing on the sourcing practices of ingredients and their implications for consumer health, ethical considerations, and environmental impact. The research employs a quantitative approac...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2024/v18i1598