Senna podocarpa (Guill. & Perr) LOCK formerly Cassia podocarpa Guill. Et. Perr (Leguminosae-Caesalpinoidae) is a medicinal plant used extensively for the treatment of skin diseases. The leaves are commonly known for their anti-gonorrheal and purgative properties as well as gu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2026/v14i2315
Excess lifetime cancer risk refers to the likelihood of an individual developing cancer due to exposure to a particular carcinogenic agent. It is expressed as an additional increase in cancer incidence within an exposed population compared to what would normally be expected witho...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2026/v14i2316
Humans are continuously exposed to natural and artificial radiation sources, and while ionizing radiation can damage cells and DNA depending on dose and exposure levels, its effects are generally negligible when kept within accepted safety limits. An In-situ measurement of backgr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2026/v14i2312
This study is part of an initiative to valorize plastic waste for use in sustainable construction materials. Indeed, despite the growing interest in plastic-sand composites, a significant research gap remains regarding the optimization of plastic content to achieve a balance betw...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2026/v14i2313
Radiation is a naturally occurring energy present as particles or waves, widely used in fields like medicine and industry, but excessive exposure to ionizing radiation can cause serious health effects despite its beneficial applications. An In-situ measurement of background ioniz...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2026/v14i2314
With the growing demand for sustainable and efficient energy solutions, optimizing solar water pumping (SWP) systems has become a priority. This study evaluates the thermal performance of a hybrid nanofluid (HNF) composed of AA7075–Ti–6Al–4V/ethylene glycol and compares it with a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2026/v14i2310
Background: Leachate from open, unlined landfills, particularly in tropical regions like the Niger Delta, contains high levels of toxic and poorly biodegradable contaminants. Its infiltration into soil and water systems poses serious environmental and public health risks. Aim: Th...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2026/v14i2308
Solid-state batteries use fast ion-conducting solid electrolytes instead of liquids, offering higher safety, energy density, thermal stability, and longer lifespan. They are promising for applications from portable electronics to electric vehicles, potentially enabling faster cha...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2026/v14i2309
Cracked heavy gasoline from SORAZ contains hydrocarbons and trace pollutants that release toxic emissions upon combustion. Ensuring its physicochemical quality is essential for environmental safety and energy performance. This document presents a summary of the study on the chara...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2026/v14i2307
Marwah S. Acub, Venice P. Chua, Ross Zion P. Advincula, Christian Jake L. Nanale, Amal B. Acub, Samantha Aguilar, Tracy Jean E. Antiquera, Gercil Jane Q. Barona, Thalia Vil Bilar, Daniela Faye G. Crisologo, Kalene May L. Dacar, Ma. Vanessa Michelle S. Enriquez, Princess Erica T. Gica, Ashlley P. Pahillan, Natasha Ellen S. Uba, Alliore P. Tabian & Cristy Wyin L. Montecalvo·Asian Journal of Physical and Chemical Sciences·2026
This study employed a descriptive–comparative quantitative research design to assess the physicochemical and microbial quality of water from three selected community wells in Barangay Macabalan, Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines, and determine its suitability for domestic non-drin...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2026/v14i2305