Extensive researches have been conducted over the years, focusing on the use of vegetable tannins to reduce pollution caused by mineral tanning. Vegetable tannins have been utilized commercially, but they remain costly and are not easily accessible. The purpose of this study was...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2024/v15i2283
This manuscript presents a thorough investigation into the seasonal variations of air pollutants in communities surrounding scrap metal recycling industries in Ogijo, Shagamu South LGA, Ogun State, Nigeria utilizing advanced Gary Wolf Environmental Sensing and Particulate Countin...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2024/v15i1281
Background: Antibiotics are presently considered as emerging contaminants with adverse effects in the environment and the population such as the development of antimicrobial resistant genes (ARG) and antimicrobial resistant bacteria (ARB). This study was guided by objective entai...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2024/v15i2282
The eco-friendly, cost effectiveness, and the less toxic nature of synthesized green nanoparticles to the environment have become a global attraction to many studies. The study aim to synthesize Silver (Ag) nanoparticles from Ficus exasperata (Sandpaper leave) leaves and to deter...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2024/v15i1280
The province of Northern Samar, its municipalities including Pambujan, is a place abundant of Manihot esculenta Crantz (cassava), and Cocos nucifera Linn. (coconut). However, its industry is mainly limited to food production. This study developed biofilms from cassava starch (Cas...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2024/v15i1279
Corrosion contributes to multibillion USA dollar loses due to deterioration, weakening and ultimate failure of engineering infrastructure globally necessitating further research to build more corrosion resistant materials. The aim of this study was to investigate atmospheric corr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2024/v15i1278
Background: Diabetes mellitus, a chronic metabolic disorder is characterized by defective insulin secretion (β-cell dysfunction), insulin action (insulin resistance) and reduced bio-antioxidant potential. Antioxidants play key role in diabetes by reducing the oxidative stress and...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2024/v15i1277
Ebele Joy Morah, David Okechukwu Okeke, Ozioma Juliana Anekwe-Nwekeaku, Chidinma Malinda Muobike & Uchechukwu Joachin Ezenyeaka·Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research·2023
Bean seed hulls is an agro-waste with abundant content of lignocellulosic materials but are being wasted due to its underutilization. Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) were successfully extracted from bean seed hulls using alkali treatment, bleaching and sulphuric acid hydrolysis. Ce...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2023/v14i4276
In the engineering material characterizations and analytical domains where the specific physicochemical properties of the materials are probed through various sophisticated instrumental tools and techniques, the XRD and FTIR spectroscopy stand as the standalone applications as th...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2023/v14i4275
A novel ultra-performance liquid chromatography coupled to tandem mass spectrometry (UPLC-MS/MS) method was developed to detect the illegal additive of phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE-5) inhibitors in dietary supplements. With the optimized chromatographic program, vardenafil, sild...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2023/v14i4274