V. O. Ajibola

Evaluation of Momordica balsamina Seed Oil for Its Potential as Feedstock for Biodiesel Production

V. O. Ajibola, S. E. Abechi & J. Yusuf · Physical Science International Journal · 2018

This paper sought to evaluate the potential of oil obtained from balsam apple (Momordica  balsamina) for biodiesel production. Oil was extracted from the seed using n-hexane in a soxhlet extractor, then transesterified to biodiesel using single step alkali hydrolysis. The biodies...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/PSIJ/2018/37547

Biodegradation of Cetyltrimethylammonium Bromide and Methylparaben in Shampoo and Hair Dressing Salon Waste Using Bacteria Isolated from Sewage Treatment Sludge

P. U. Onuche, F. G. Okibe & V. O. Ajibola · Archives of Current Research International · 2016

The present study investigated the biodegradation of Cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB) and Methyl paraben (MP) both in Shampoo and hair dressing salon waste using bacteria isolated from Sewage treatment sludge. The biodegradation was carried out according to the OECD Guidelin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ACRI/2016/25278

Biodiesel Produced from Azadirachta indica and Hevea brasiliensis Seeds Oil: Effect of Additives on Cold Flow Properties

C. S. Ezeanyanaso, O. J. Okunola, V. O. Ajibola & E. B. Agbaji · International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry · 2015

This study is aimed to evaluate the effect of additives on cold flow properties of biodiesel fuel obtained from Azadirachta indica and Hevea brasiliensis, readily available seed oil in Nigeria. The seed oils were converted to biodiesels via transesterification and additives keros...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IRJPAC/2015/16327